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rxiating dirti'tit'T ilie wmh-rsigtied earneal y
invitee ihe-Secrriar of Stale to take the
eubjeet of ibi into consideration, with,
' a view isVswIi an arrangement on ihcprin-i
eiple of arbitration aa may seem tu the
. Government f the United Statea to be
moati'Sl,, wise. nd ctpcdieut .-. j
'The undersigned take sdrantage. of thia
, afpucwwwy . iffw to the Hon. James j
Huchat.an the aseurance of hia high consid
eration." It PAKENHAM.
w . Tu iLjlII. .Jwroa Buchanan. Ate. me
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, ";r Jf TJucI.anuH la Mr, Paktnhnm.
, ' t , ; , Department of Stute,
' " '? o 1 Washington. Feb. 4, 1846.
The nrider-isned Secretary of St to
Afiti United Sirftra- ha lha houM to ac-
knowWgt; the receipt of lha note of Mr.
Pakenham. Iter Britannic Majesty's Envoy
Extrwdinarv and MiniUT Plenipoteritia-
l ryr dtcd d the J8ih ultimo, by which, he
agiiln prop, ees 'eference of ihe Oregon
" question to arbitration. Under his present
proposition, the powers of the arbitrator
would not, -as !h hia last, be limited in
terms to the division of the territory between
the ponies, but wou'd extend to the ques
lion of their conflicting title. There ii.
however, a roni'ion annexed to this offer
which ex poena it to the same objection, in
n-Mtit pf fact ir not in form, which waa
prominently presented in the Answer of the
undersigned tu M r Pakenhem's last pro
posal. Thia condition ia, tjiat if neither
. I naftvl tiioulJ. bo-foahtt1, Tn the opinion of
tl arCiU:darf to posses a cmpW title to
'- "the whole -leirikirTs' mere 'ShiMiM. It' that
ease, "be 'Assigned In each thst portion, of
lerrnorv wmeu wonm, in tne opinion ui win
aibilUitOB Po werbe atUd fot bv a iual
r?rrri:iitin of the TftnrTie elaime of
each.'! IX Jie G.rrivt of ihe United
8taia a hog Id ramwnc to an aTtiitration upon
"met .mTOtotCt!H1Brintl iprofiaWy
woald be ennatfoed in'0 an tntimalion, if
not a direct inr jiation, to tlie arbitrator to
divide the territory between the partiee.
Were it poiaib'e far the Preident, wilder
any eiirnmUiire, o conent to refer the
auhjert to arbitration, V'e title, and the title
alone, detached from every other cenaidera
rtion, ia the rinly qaetiion which eould be
submitted, ff not confined W a ain le point,
; an atronf ia the mlurul dixpoailion if arbi
tratara (o pleaae both partiee, that in almoal
erery ioatanee, whether of national or mdi
Ti'liialeontiorrrtiea, they tnnke a com pro-
fsawte-. miainf r-w ' We- htrevrnenRrat)le
" exampleof thia iff nitr laat ari)itratinn with
ureal oniain. ' noiwiiiiinnnjr iiiav me
arb'trator, under Uie'termaof theauhniiaiion,
waa clearly and explicitly confined to tfet
decitioa of whictr wia the line of hWatid!
dearnbed tit "thrMf ;rwai or-'TTBSil
Iret inateaa or putratnr any range or Mikh
ail la whaurer, e adviaed that the line
ahould fun llortgf the bea'oTa rirer.'and
actually liidd ihe territory in dispart be
twee'n the partiea, by '-ihe middle of the
deepeat chanaeU of tb St. Joha'.H : ' !:
Tk voderaigned roigbt epnletil'fcimaelf,
in anawer to the preeent propoaition, "with
a reference to the obaerrationa rontafned
in hia iaat notelo Mr. Pakenham of the
3d ultimo.- In that it was plainly intima
ted not only that there are "other eonclu-
- - t J l!: .1 :
independently f the one wfctch had been
nrominenti auted, but -ifwaa expreaalf
aaaertcd as the belief of the President
'that any attempt to refer thia question to
a third rower would only involve it in
new difficolika." -"--r-r 1
ThivOndcraiued wilt, however, pro.
ceed ifl atate a aingie reason which, apart
from tne intimate dimculiv of selecting a
auitible arbitrator, as well as other .eon
aideraiiotta thai mitrht be adduced, ia con
elusive o the mmd of the President
agalnat a reference of tM question to arbl
tratie,1ft any form which tun fee devised.
no matter what may bo the character of
the arbittator whether sovereign, citizen,
or subjeA. Thia reason ia, that he does
not believe the terrk-riul rights of this,
nation to be a prOpeY subject for arbitra
tion ' It may be trta, that, under peculiar
circumstance, if the interesta at stake
wir' comparatively 4 ethall, -and if both
parties stood upon an equal footing,' there
. might be no ineuperable object on to such
a eof rse. But what is the extent of terri
lory in dispute on the present occasion!
It embraces 1 nearly ' thirteen decrees bf
latitude along' the northwest Jcoast of Ui
Pacific! and atretchea 'eaatward tf; the
aummit of A Rocky Mountains." tVithin
ita limits aeteral powerful and Drofebe'rou
Sutes of h Union may be embraced. It
liea oontignoaa, on thia continent, to the
acknowkaa?cd ' territoir of the Unite's
States, and is destined, at no distant day,
to be peopled by our ciiixens. Thia terri-
Tl . . . - t.
. ? lory presenw 1 ine avenae .inrouga
bieb
the commerce, of our 'Western Sutes can
- be profiitably conducted with Asia Sod the
Z western coasts of this eontiaeni; hrid Its
ports',' the only harbors belonging lo the
' uoitea Males to wiueii our numerous wna
. lers and other vessels in that region can
resort, ajid yet," vast as 'are hs. dimen-
a)ona If eontains not a single safe and
- aommooMus harbor from ft southern ex
.trerokyantil we approach tha 49th parallel
.. pf latitude.
. ' ll is far firom tha intealioaof 4be under
(goal again to open the diacuisiOB of the
tonticiing eUims of 4he two Power ts the
iVeisp.lersjtoryr- t is sufficient for him
to ante the" j:ot)tlnued conviction -df ilie,
' PresiJent, that the Unlt4 Statea hoM he
- beat title ick ei-tepse fa the whole of (his
teritoryl '.Unil'rthiafonristioi'hecsn
. f etvisent to Jeopard for b) so 140 try , all
the frent intereata Jj'olrad, a4 by any
Iiossjbl'iiy, however rrnjt, to deprfvth
lepaVlic of air 'the oo f harbors on the
? ewtj hjTfi' rtiff tha 3si,os) ; tp rbtfa
; either I (tia terror r in dispute gf
, oqvai, or near,r-eiiai nrame .10 tfla iwp
"Poers.",r Whist it Is invtlnable tithe
" United States, ii U orcomparailvoly stijall
"Jm pofiao.es) : ti Of?-i.f Britaio; To bej;
Orvauo jrould- te1 but a dlstanf colonjaj
poaae8ou oi doub M valve .and which,
fromtbs natural i roffrest of banian events,
aha would not probably long enoegh enjoy
to derite from it essential re(tis: srhilst
to the United State it would brcome an
integral and essential portion of I be Repub
lic. The tain to Great Britain the wou'd
neter sensibly feel; .whilt the .loss to the
United Suite would be irreparable.
The ondenHe-ned 1 perfectly aware that
auch cousiilera'.ions can have no bearing
upon the question of the title of ei her
prty, ..I'bey ro presented aoldy for the
Krpose of expUio-ng the views of the
eaident in his refusal to adopt any incis
ure which should withdraw our title from
ihe control of me Government and people
of the United Sutes, and place it with hi
the discretion of any arbitrator, no matter
how Intelligent and respectable.
The President eordtally concurs with
the Government of Great Britain in deair
ing that the present controversy may be
amicably adjusted. Of this, he has given
the strong- i proof before "the whole world.
He believes that, aa there are no two na
tions on the esnh more closely bound to
gether by th ties of commerce, so there
are none who oiarht to be more able or
willing lo do earn ether justice, without
the interponiiien of any arbitrator.
The unilorsigned avails himself of this
occasion lo renew to Mr, Pakenham the
assur ince of hi htph consideration.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
Right Hon. Richard Pakenham, dtc. '
S ALL POX' AND , VACCINATION.
Rultubii Hinlf tPhytUiwut and Iht
PtopU. .
IsU Vaciine matter should always be
selected, and none taken except from pet
fee ly heal hy sutij ct.
v 2d. The logger Ihe, paslale continuis
after vaccination the more perfect the
prottioi will b and the better will be
the matter to vaccinate others with,
3d. As a general rale I wanM tike
no mailer from any aubjrct rO vaccinate
others with that kail not pavaed at least
fifleen elays from the time of Vaccination;
l- should never take matter from any pa
i ient that had broken the pvstale by
scratching or any other means; nm if tcl
inflammation hail been cauaed by taking
cld or othei wite. -
4th. The patient should be examined
on the fourth day after vaccination. If
there be aay doubt aa to its having taken
cAect be should be traecinstetTih tho other
arm. The patient 111(1814 be.: examined
alVo on the eighth oruinth day. I there
be no fever or oher constitutional symp
toma, uch as soreness of the axilary lands
dbc, he ahould be vaccinated in theeiher
arm (I slwuU be e t) again an lh. alx
teenth ' day. If the pustule shall have be
come dry, and crust perfect it ahould then
t taken off, if it can be; If not' another
examinaiiim on the 17th or 18th day will
bt neesa' y. !
.;5th..' lithe pustule 'dries ap Jorming
a scab before Uie 19th day, t shvoid eon
aider it imperfect, and Vaccinate the patient
again. Uecause in many case, the
vaccine disei i a mere local affection
and when it is so, it can nl course, afford
no protection agaist small pox. Thia local
chancier U readily seen in t e axilary
glands, and in the short duration of the
pastule.
6ih. I recommentf rs-vaccinaliea i '
all cases in which there is any doab
nf previous efficiency, I such cases i
never; depend upon the appearance of the
tear, nor the memory of the patient as to
the soreness of the arm, dec, nor upon anv
oilier testimony than that of the physician
who vacctuated the patient lha first time.
If thia be , not saaiafuClory according fo
the above rales 1 re vaccinate. .
I have never aeen a person that I knew
had been perfectly vaccinated take either
vaciiuatiuji a second tiide or Varioloid, or
small not. .
The sear is not to be dett -nded
upon,
It can only inform as that vaccination had
been attempted. The pustule may have
been scratched or opened in eome other
way a common sore may have left the erar
Nun medical p opl are not good judges
aa to the perfection of vaccination, 1 have
in nawero'ia instance, produced tha per
feci vaccine disease in persona that showed
irooVl scare, and ho said they had been
wett vaconiUih tliaUheJr rfrina wer tin
ton 4- '
- I was vatclasrcd in the far! of 1818,' 1
have repeatedly, even tn hhndred timet;
vaecinateil roretf Since.-Ia fWrri8'l5,)
particuUrly. I vaecinated myself ten times
but it did not in aay one instance, take
eff. ot When the Small po'x waa so pre
valeat in the years 1828, IH3. and 1824,
I was coitatartily amohgl1, often having
aa naaarra or more parienni at a time a
mang the poor. I neverhad thetttghles
aympton 01 ins disease.
I beHVe the nresett hrevalaW of
mall nox V he owing to Inattention to
patients after the insertion of' the . viooa.
Tb e-oa man price for Vaccinal io ft I)
is a mere nominal afiair)it doee Rat ' pay
a physician fof eve thre d, Ao aay afofhioa
ofur visits.4 J Henee it isoften the physi
cian Inserts the matter in tha srm and ntv .'
r sera the patient afterwards '.The mere
fact of the operation aaiifies the patient
and his friends. t msy not have taken
effect at ad; H may have taken, but some
accident has destroyed itsrff-ct apon the
eon Ktaiin. And hence this great pre
eiiive uf an of the mo "lerrble scour
fa wf thv wrld ia brought into disrepute,
do nt believe that the preventive enecta
of ptfteii vsecinarion aw , "wf ar , oatv?
My own experience ia upwatd,of twenty:
aerrnyeari. from 1819 18t2. iada
vs I varcinalsd upwards of SifiQQ per
awns, . I have seen great ambetsnf limn
aiiUe,( la (.snd .again, . hat ; ksva nterat
f) iSd,oe ht had .taken ,var'iwloid or
mail pox; -.Uat I haa alwava bee par
tlculjUfJii'lV aalfalwm of jnaUar to vactin
Bala with: I prefer litlt which has been
60 lie arm ful (ften tu ftpm (bat sp it
f flHi.l.riai 'v."t .
aevewteentor aver, twenty dayt aad that
fiom full grown ptrtont, when pottiblt;
robuat and healthy patients alwaja, reject
ling that from aU o'hrrs. I never 1 lake
m4iter Irom doubtful Suurccs.
1 fuel very certain that , if thi-ae hints
could be taken and aite I upon by all our
physician and the penpl , the mll pX
would be compldely estreated in a month.
I offer them iih much difhdence, and
certainly with due drfeeenc to the fac
ulty. GIDEON H. 9M1TIUM.D.
Lou of the Ulramer Margaret Ktmble.
Albkmamlb Soumo, ?
Creecy'a Landing Saturday morning. )
Messrs Editors, the vnesmet Margaret
Kemble is lost. 1 was on board and lest
false rumors may reach Norfolk of the fate
of the crew.&c, I avail "myself of a private
conveyance to give you the particulars.
Wo sailed from Plymouth FiiJuy even
ing, with every prospect of a fine passage
across fc Elisabeth City. About II -o'clock
the wind breesed ap from the East
ward attended with rain; the wind increased
until it blew a gale when Capt Parks deter
mined to make a harbor in Perquimona liv
er. 1 1 became however, ao thick that they
could notfti.d the met and were compelled
loetandoff again; tlrejale increaced lo
a hurieane and the boat waa laid too. To
prevent her getting nto the trojgh bf the
sea, they let go an anchor that ahe might
ride head to the wind. She was soon
found to toll heavily, they alipt the cable
and again put the Engine jn me ion. The
waves uow broke over hoi and the decks
wero covered with water, a good deal find
ing its way into the engine room where it
a cumulated until lbefire became extfnguieh
edi she was then totally unmanageable ' 1
went ap to the Pilot room and took th
wheel, the Pilot going down to assist the
CapUua ia . Axing a sail fWrward to seed her
We got her before Ihe wind all handa bail
ing with the hope of getiinjlhe water from
the Engine room; all waa useless, the
water gained on them and they were driv
en up. At that moment a passeng -r on board
Mr Cainbriel, of Elizabeth City rau to
Capt Parka to inform him that Iter stern
waa iaat aettling down; he discovering such
in be the ca-a, ran forward to prepare the
yawl that bad been lashed forward in the
gangway, So rapidly did the steamer
settle, that the yawl ao soon as Unlashed
floated on the deck. Hearing a noise be
low I looked down from the ' Pilot room
where I had remained steering two hours,
and discovered all hands gelling into the
boat: 1 raa aft to get down, wben the after
part of tho upper deck waa etmck by a
sea and ahaitered. 1 rushed forward and
prang for the hurieane deck below where '
the water waa knee deep, hurr.eu to the yawl
had just left; in jumping I fell short of her,
but one of the men. caught ine by the col.
lar, and with the assistance of another haul
ed me in. A sea swept the yawl from Ihe
steamer, that with a heavy gurgling Sound
like distant thunder went down ia " three
fathoms water, about.il ve miles from land.
The yawl waa built like a whale boat with
a aharp atern but fbr which ahe could not
have lived two minutes Constant bailing
with hata and shsoes kept her free. The
wind blowing immediately on sliote, we
all 1 1 in number, landed safely in abbii t
two hours at Creeey's fishery, 9 ra'les from
Oachelor grove,
Yours, dec.
T7The steamer Morgeret Kemble was
own sd in this city and we lesra was in
suied in New York. Nor. JBta
Tht Or tan of Pit $ptrmlioti. Tsken
separately, the lutle perspiratory tube.
with an appended giana, ia calculated to
awaxco in 1110 iuiuu otcij iueo ui uie iiu-
portance or the system to whieh 11 belongs;
but when the vast number of similar organs
composing this system sre considered, we
are led to form some notion. However im
petfeet, of their probable iofluenca on the
health and comfort 'of lha individual. I
uae Ihe wordalmpe'reci notion advisedly.
Ibfthe realiiV surpasses imsgination and
almost belief. To arrivo at aomethine
like an estimate of the value of the per
spiratory system in relation to the rest of
tha organiatn, I counted we perspiratory
on the palm of the hand, aad found 84258
in a square hicb. Now. each of these
pot--a being the aper.ufe of a little tube of
aeeui a quanet tn na acu wng, n follows
(ha,t In. a square inch.of Skin on ihe palm
of the hind there exiata.a length cf tube
equal 16 82 inches, pt TSi fcsU Sorely
sueb an amount ol. drainage aa seventy
three feet in every squar inch of akin, as
suming this lo be aa average for the whole
body, is something wonderful, and the
thought naturally intrudes itself. Whal Jf
J this arainagi "were obstructed? Could wo
need, a stronger argument lor eoiorcmg tae
neeeaaitv of attention to the skiaf r On the
. 1 . . r . .
pulps of the BngCta, where the ridges of
me eenaiuva iajrr ui .rae vue skid are
somewhat finer than ia the oalm of lha
I hatidtbe nttmbet el pores so, a square
inch a mile rxceeuoa thai oa tbe palmx
and on the heel Where the ridgea ate oa
ser, the Oombe'r of potrea 00 a square irfch
a and lbs. length 4f tubs) B7
incites, olr 47 feet. ' To obtain an estimate
of tha length of ube t( the perspiratory
STtterr) Of the whete sorface of the bodr. 4
think 2,800 might be laken as afmr'averaga
of tbe numbi-r of pore i the SSuare ikfch,
and 700 eonseouentlv of? the anmbea-of
iochealn length. .Now, the hhmbet of
square inches of surface in a maq of 4rdi.
naty height and bulk is 2.500; the number
of porea, therefore. v 7.000,000, and tie
number oi inches of perspiratory tube
1.750.000; thai is. 143,533 feet or 48,500
fwds, Ot nearly 28 roiies niltotu. ..
,1 ttitetttting ittdian )nttEtgttttt. .A'
Battle Ictwtt tht JJlackfttt und Crew
' A cehihman ftons Frt F, A. near
the Fall of lha) Missobri ami Upwards
twentysenn handresf mite disftnt from
St. Ixuis rtccntly anived Mte ha kindly
fornished as says the HeVeille .of. the tii
uti with the following information: Oa the
I7lh f last June some seven hundred of
tha Crows fell upna small party of the
B'ack feel, who h&i encamped about
seventy five miUs from the fort, and in
advance of the main body. The Crowa
killed twenty lfo, wounded aa many." took
upwards of a huuired women and children
prisoners, and succeeded iu capturing three
hundred horses-' Intelligence of their dis
astrous dafeal having been conveyed o the
main body of the Bla. kreel, they come tip,
and, thongh less in numbers tha i the Crowa
attacked them fn turn and fought so desper
ately that the latter were compelled to re
treat to a place they had strongly fortified,
which they succeeded in reaching with all
their plunder, though mo t of their prieon.
ers escaped. The Blackleet were not strong
enough lo dislodge the Crows from their
poaition and ultimately retired. The bat
tle continued between various "parties of
eac'i tribe for. quite four day. The actual
number of killed in the affair it waa difficult
to obtain. The Crows acknowledged a
loss of eight or ten killed and several woun
ded Our informant states that the Black
feet intended to revenge themaelves upon
their enemies the ensuing spring. It ap
peara thai the majority of the tribe were
on the other aide of the mountains
near the head wat-rs of the Columbia,
as ia their custom to every spring, and those
who were engaged in thia aflair with the
Crows were but an advanced party who
had recroaseaV the mountains eome what
earlier than usual. ' The Crows .had been
driven into the neigborhood Where the fight
occurred which uncalled, in parlamt, the
the "Blaekfoot couutry" By the Sioux
who wero out in great force sgarntt " them.
They usually viait jhat aection
of the cou n try ,' like wise," when "ihe Black
feel are absent About a fortnight before
the fight a a mall party of ' the Blackfect
attacked the "horse guard," al Fort F. C.
A., a trading post of the American Fur
Company, killed one man, named Jamea
Rtquett, whose family is supposed to be
in this city seriously wounded enother
and succeeded in stealing thirty hones be
longing to the post. The Crowa and
Black fuel aa may ho known are- bitter one"
soles, always , assailing each other when j
ever they can get an opportunity lo do so.
with deadly hostility, ins former are
very friendly to ihe whites, and the latter
ViJbe-diiscily tui opposite .. :..,.,f,:w,;,:
- CONGRESS,-..-..-.-.
Saturday, Feb. 14, 1848.
Tha Sedate did not sit" 10 day, . '
"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Ml, Owen, ptesented the Joint Reaoluuen
of the Legislature of Indiana, going for the
whole of Oregon, and instructiug the repre
sentatives from that Statu, to oppoae any
atujmpttovote away an inch of Uie Ameri
can territory. They were laid on the ta
ble and ordered lo be printed,
Mf, Smith asked leave to preaent a Re
solution accompanied by the procediOgsof
a large meeting in Idiana in favor of author
ising the President to open negotiations for
the cession of Cuba. Objection being made
from many parts oPlbe hall leave was pot
granted.
After disposing of several trifling mat
ters; onmotion of Mr. Houston, the House
went into a Committee of the Whole, and
occupied the remainder of the day in the
consideration of bills on the private calen
dar. ' .
Monday, Feb. 10,1840.
SENATB.
Aftet the reaeepuon of sundry -t'epoVts
from Committees,. the Senate reanmdd the
consideration of the Joint ReaolotioOS of
the Commtlee On foreign reintione, giving
ine Oregon notice together with the several
amendments pending thereto.
Nh Hsnegan having tho floor, Spoke
at great length in support of his amendato
ry resolution. Alter some preliminary
remaika he laid down three pronpositions,
1st the territory up to M 40 is ours; 2d
1 hat we have no power to ' alienate any
proportion of Our tnrrit ny. Sid. That
il would be dishonorablo 16 offer id sutren
der that which ia clearly ourown.
Mr. Colquit has the floor to morrow.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Thik belnr Reasolution day a treat num
ber were presented and laid over one day
ander the rule.
A resolution was enered and laid over
directimraninquhy into the expediency of
araendinjj tue foal Umce Jaw so that Here
after Post roasters shall b elected by tbe
several villages in which they may be aitua.
led.
A resolution was "adopted authorising
the appoint"- eat of a Baled Cbmm.ttee on
Retrenchment with especial reference to the
War Uepartment and the pay of tbe Ar
say. - . - .- - ..- - i rT
1 Mr. Garret. Davie offered a resolution
ealliogtbr the printing for tha nee of members
copies of the new tariff law recently eom-
xaaaicated by tbe Seoteiaty W Hia 1 reaary
to lue eomriHttea oa ways and means.
. i A motion wsa immediately made by
Mr.Raihbun. to lay the whole mat let on
the Uble lost by large BBajorttyrA Sub-
aoqaenl motion shared the same fatevx1
After-aft meffectual motion for-a call
of Ihe House, tbe Resolution was 'rejected
Yeas 108. Nets 4not two thirds.
Tufduv. Feb. XT,
lMSKiTC.The) int rXolationa adop
ted by the House weVe tVpOrfed ' and
made ihe tperial eriler vf the ifaY aloag
with tlie ethers on th.-ssme SutleJ ' Woie
Ihe 8eaK--!":A "-i " . "'.
. Mr.Colqnitt ufGs. spike Ke OreRia
question, The report of tfie Baltimore
American ssyt:' " -'ii7'i J'.',""
Mr UoTqaitt. who was Wnfttled fo' the
flotir, made an able speech in favor nf an
hahOrihle copfDmUe ana ! a . honbr'able
lefcci. .While" 1iU eanvirtions ".we're
fsvortblela title V V.is Country '-ap
to B t deg. 40 ml it. 1 he awas nevertheless
com pei 1 ru 10 aamn nut ureal uiMiata
also tcficd apbtt the jastkc of tier claim,
aad that ii was at lea a subject of some
doubt and therefore a fit subject V ol cam
prowue. I 1 f i ; , ! .J,
. Mr C.'s speech alni eootaiaed tnaaj
humorous pasaaes which tested strongly
ihe gravity of tbe Senate.
Mr Colquitt having fiti'inSed Mr Dix ob
tained the Boor and ihe Senate adjourned.
Ilou.a or RaraMCKTaTivas. A re--lulion
wa liberality but jus ly adopted,
by yeaa and nays, authorising the Clerk
!? J'r?yj3?Ties-Vl documratssnd prin
led bil a, not private, for each reporter.
A bill to eatabliali f the' warehousing
yslew was inlrvlucel anf referred tm the
eoHunit ee n comm- n-e. ,
A resolution to purchase' tAe Jiland of
Luoa waa nerei oy a niemner irons lllii
non, whs recommended that the purchase
should be made upon ihe principles referred
lu st a meelfngoi ihe cittaeos of Ilinoie.
Mr Seaman if N, Y, made an ineffec
tual -ffirt to get the Tariff Bill primed.
The Revolutionary Pension Bill came
up, and gave rise to debate. An Ameadi
ment waa adopted the effect of which
wstore.Tiove flae wf the obstruclUna to
the convrniea- e nf giving and receiving
tcrstimBv. The hd I was then passed.
The- Indian Appropriation "Bill waa
taken tip and not decided bpon when the
House adjourned. ' '
THE NEXT LEG IShATtf RE
The Locofoco pany Art makiac very
confident calculationa on electing a majori
ty ui both Houaeaof the peat General As-
sembly. ? these eakala'ions ar baaed on
what they did in lilt, WheH "Ihay canied
both blanches by decided majorities., Wc
can speak of this aection of the State only,
and so fur as its action ill affect the char
acter of the Legislature, can assure Our
friends abroad taai all is right. In the dis
asters 10 our lArty in 1S4T. we lost a mem
ber fro thisYBeauforrt fcdiinlv. from 1TV.U"
one, from Washington, one, from Carteret,
one, (torn Criven, two, maMng a loss of
six in these five sdloiulnf counties. In
1844, we got all right sgsia elected, in I
place of these six Lotofucos, six alerlinir
Whigs. And we shall do the atme atsln.
this year, and moieiban that, we shall gain
a Senator in Ciaveu, and probably a Com
moner 10 ureene.
All that is wanting; on tha oatt f rhs
Whigs to carry both branches of the Legis-
atu.o. u orirsoixauoo and effort. The
election is an important pne a U' .8.. Sens
lot 11 to oe chosen, aa Judira Manattm a
,iU'xpm.'ihv-1sith''of'Marehr
1817 and what A bilrnint ahaifle to the
Whigs of North Carolina will it bo lo auf?
for the State to be represented, by . , two Lo
cofocosl We would earnestly call on Our
Whig hrethrelt throughout llie SulK, to
attend to thia matter. The Locolocoa will
make a hard atruggle to carry the Legisla
ture, and apathy on our part will only en
courage them to alrugrgle tho harder. They
nrdt e met with our best and strongest
men :
The WbiaTS ia this 8th Conrrevsional
disirita will do their diity ia the approach
ing campaign. Thodgh by the abomitlabte
gerrymsfideYi we are OVCVpdeWd in an
election for Congress, and eight out of lira
ten counties composing tho diatrict deprived
01 a voice iu the national Legislature, still
the recollection of this wrong and outrage
stimulates and nerves us to redoubled effort.
Ureene, Craven, Carteret, Pitt, Beaufort,
Hydt. Washington, and Tyrrell, will send
up an entire Whig delegation lo the next
General Assembly and in their name we
call upon the Whls in the other counties
of ins atate, to second ihem ia their snorts
(A ratum mainrltv Of WlllO. OOAd and
true, to both ttofises, and thus give Locofo
cAisnt such a defeat that it will not trouble
oa again soon. North State VTliigx
EDUCATION OF CHIbDREFfi
There are many pareaia and teachert
whose chief object seems to be to occupy
all the feeble merital foWerS Cf children-,
frdtri the Caitiest diwU of reatdn, in inces
sant efforla at the acquiaitioit of book knowi
edge, who wholly mistaking the nature knd
end of education, and unorant of the coo.
stitutioo deem Uiat they beat promote the
rntereils of thoaC 'committed t5 their care
by shutftng heM op from the tfghsapd
sobnds of nartre ftroia whrch the bnahack
led child does ia tioth derive 4 fflfti oT
knowledge far more extensive and vafua
hie, because 'l'.alwbjHrf4'epUon
and compreheneum In Uie a-oatttful mm
than any to be gathered by. them .from
books,) and com pel ling them to wear out
their, temper and energy on tasks whhh
have no 1 tile rest or atttraclion for t em, and
Sis too often unsuited for their years end
wants. The parent who cheiUhes the
praiseworthy expectation of intellectual ex
cellence in hia children, eboulif bgio to
perform his ahafo foils realixaiion by doing
all that liea in his power to promote their
general health. Let htm, carfftilly bsiaio 1
from applying any atimu'aw 10 their ntinds.
other than that which the aver active
thoughia of the young ttemselveVsophly;
Above ill'.' 'let hloi not ba decsiveil hy pre.
miiure dlspllys of inudligence, beyond the
years bfhls chiMj let him take then rath
cf as warningSjil Indications I'nMiprbtd
sehMbility and excitement, whkh bales re
pressed and removed Will probably termi
nal in a btatihrt the reverse of that' which
he msjj fondly ahtililpataiiJt is- eertaia
ilial nrecock IS tt jWtlrttom of "dattTOU
diaease. which is as ill vaed.b; often
rendered incurable, br imudicloUs.ilisnlal
training. -n - ? -4
s ' .A CASE OF CTjNSClfcJicfc i
- Alettu af which a coli la aaweaad ' bsa
iea haaded ia fe pChtMt'HWi; la tbi letter
JY7 dollars warn rnelosed. and tha alma
amount In aaoibsr fKtttr. simHarty wpidl, sent
la tha brother of Mrs. GarduiK one hundred
dollars In alt. Mrs Gardner., (wile , el Mr.
Tbnoiis M. GarHner. and aes bioibar are the
cl.ltdien of iha law Mr. 43swrs Daavers. t
U6m h is sappnad tk money wsa pue. Tba
tellers wer opoahe4ia ihePost OAiee, and
ars wriitrn ia a etSfUised. band, t Mil, Carta.
HMrs. Mailha Gardner, . t ... ... v. t
l , 1 astly. ewe jru nr.M
.like seat' to year brother,"
1 justly, ewe yoa ikf 44Ws, as well a 9
a. 1 i'
"-SUPBEUE COURT.
.; Onxioss haw been delivered ia tha J.
lowing t'aaosv iioee our Iaat
'llurrw.aj in State e. ITmler wd,
from Iredell, declaring that there ia mi n.
ror in the record. &e.
Also, in McUrtda av Caau ia Equity,
fnm Surry, diamiasiiig tlie bill.
Alan, in Doeejedem. later. Crowa
from Gunfurd reversing the judgment below
uu awammg a eeutre ue novo.
Jklso ioOKb4aJVoad, from -Aaeoa
awarding a venire de novo.
Also, in Pm1 . EheirgluMas m stpaky.
froot Paqu i(k. dismissing ihe bdl. ' . 1
Also in Nail V Martin, ia Equity, from
Davie, dismissing the bill.
; Also in Moss v. Adams in Equity, froia
Guilford, . .declaring that the injunctive
was properly dissolved.
" Ry Damiil, i. in Guilford ef at t
Blount adm.. . from Beaufort allruaing Uie
judgment be Uw. . - .
A Is in Pevefsof) Webb; i In equity
from Bertie, dismissing tlie bill,
'. ilainin McR.rfS. Weaseil. Irom New
Hanover, affiiminj (he judgment below.
Also m CliaiMhers t. McDaniel. free
Caswell, affirming the judgment. '
Also, in Mayot. Mayo, from EdgeOmb,
affirming the decree, t ; . j - S
Also in Milea v. Allen, from Caswell,
sffirmitif the ludgntKiii belowi . ' 'J
By Nah. J in Taylor v. Coiten, from
Chatham, afUnning the judgment beloi;,
Also, in Deep, River Gold Mining Cooj
pry; . fox, in- Equity, 'from Getirord,
direetihg ihe"mjahcima to he disaolyed'
Also, in Rowland v. Mann, from Slant
ly, reversing the judgment and awarding a
ventre do novo :
" Also Tn Benhehan a. Morrow, from Or
ange. judgment for the,; pjaintii"43i
Ala.i. la Siiam ire e. Morrow, from
Paraoti,m
itig a vrm're tfs novin
Ideas.
The ideas of right and wrong In hamaa
conduct are neirer obseTvable iu 1 young
child. s How manjr act of an injurious na
ture wauld he einnmit if not restrained,'
without allowing that they were tnldriout.
He aeitea every thing within, hie teach. .
without aay aenaationsVeUtive tojiiriba wr
ipjastice. Th . heasered child ''Always
t links he has a right to every thiaf that -he
desires, aad reaeats a refaaal as in ia
jastice -and araolty.'llHr tfnl tyrant
Mhavef. iu hia small urd hl4 at ..
tyrants in their large spheres, as If the i
whore creation were at their diaposa)-, or.f
Tormed for their sole gratificaiioa. u
-;: -r Tlt "NOTICE.
Thcrt! a'r I wo nronosailions hforw .
ihe Sehile Of the United States for giving -nurice
Of tt.e termiiiaiWn. ' At tha
end f twelve months, of the existing con
venritin pertaining to the Oregon teiritory
One, Irom the Comiuitlee ea fnreigw
Relations is in Ihe form of a joint result,
ilun fo the foil 1 wing effect;
Ktthluml b-j the SeAatt and AHte of
Jteprettntafftes Tot. the tfnUid SfhUt of
Amenta in CongrtiiatrtrAitJ JktMx in
virtue of Ihe second article of ilieconvan
I kin of the sixth of August, eighteen Hun
dred and twenty seven-, between tha
UnlletT Stales of Awerrics sod Great
Britain, relative to the country westward
of the B toriy oe Rocky Mountains, tha
United Stales of America U sse IniiK
it hi to annul aad Abrogate- that convent
Sins aiJ ikxaaial conna tun f IkSeabV ae"
: r 7 . . . i,
corwint'y entirety annaneo anu aonweti:
rrowaea, s na mia rrauiui.on auau iaa . 1
effect, after Ihe cxpiratioa bf the tern of .1
tac.ia mwQihs from the day oa which slue
aoike sbtll hal been iven ta Great Bri-"
tain of the pSlssge nf thia resolutioe. "
And the President of th- United S'iUh : is
hereby Author! a d and refluired to gjva , -
tacb tiuiKai aim also, at tne eimi-aliOti af J
said convent U0 U issue his proclaar!ea
setting forth that fact.-
The other proposition comrS 11 an
smendrtfeni rtt the ioreVoing or ' rather as '
asubstitututr fuf it. If was 'afifeil . by ,,
Mr. CRiTTKxitk arid after reciting lha
previ.ione o( the - conventioa of lS2f H '
continues aa follows: !
And wkerea H has now become desjrabla u
that the respective claimi of the llhiUd
States ar-d irat firilain sbotttd h deiST
RiMlely tetlVdi and .that aaid territory
mav no longer than need be; rrhtSia- i
subject ta the evil omaeqafchcel bf the
divided aileianre of ita American and .
British popela'Inn and f the ronfosiaw '
arid conflict 'Of national Joriadictions
daagrroaa to thS cherished peall r and '"
good uaderstaadinj or the two Conn.
..icieaa.-ni --..a.i-ttyifi"!"' ) "Ha?-
Wilh a view therefore thai Alepl he take
Tor the abrpgatsua of the aaia CMveathHi :
of tbeaihthsaf Aapat eighweahahrfted
and I wehiy -stveWS) thw pre-4-acribed
in , Us seroad: artlttV aad
tliAt the .At ration of , the 'govrrhl&eota '
f boih cubotries hfatt a tho. saute aart -.
hestly and immediately directed . ta ret
rsieWeit efforts "forthsr aettleaaent of all 'f
their tliffsrsaee aad dWpates in respect to 1
.Mid tctswy-,
Iteootiedfai He 1 Smato' and House of 1
Itcorttentatiim of, the United Statto- af"
America in Congrtu vliembttd 'That tha
PteeidVut f the United 'Stales be' , aad.
be is hereby authorised, a! hi v discretion .7
to give fo the Briusa government . lh
notice required by ila -said aeeond artirl , ,
lor the airneiiw s4 the said roaeitia '
of the aixth of Aapisir'elghleea handred
and twenty seen fro idea Aorrvrr,
Thai, in enter to afford ampler,. tias., and 1.
ippoilunilj fbr lha amicable ,ae4tlemeal
sail adjustment of all their ei Here aces at
li.putea in repect to sajl lerntryf aatoj .
notice e-ettht ant Iw be t ivrn isU sficf ' ah '
close of 'he present aestiun of CoagrosA .
Tn imt : piwposilton' . is anqeaiiu
stm ptrimptortr ihe other ;W tatchrl
in ron. iliatoryarms, jettetil Jf' )
fame eaal, " ' ;
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