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; :1 I . 1 T- "Li fi it 1 . - ! -: f - 14 A 4 11 1 1 i: 1 1 JsTo aubsSripuon receive'for a less time than one vepr, , unless paU for in advanced , 4 ' If '-"", ' I ' No subscription discontinued (but at the opwon ine Edikors) until all arrearages are paid- ,: ... U J I ' I f. TtlUJ ft AnVHTIStKO.." - li -sf - qne dollar per square for the first insertion and twenty j five cents for each continuance. r ' i J- j , 1 Gpurt tiotioea and Court orders will be charged 25 per j , eentihigllcr than me aoove races. - f: jv I A le44ction of 33 1-3 per cent will be mads to those wlio advertise by the year. ' 4,' -:, j' V 'Alfpdfertise menta will be continued until forbid , and tkubg&l jot accordingly, unless ordered for a certain nunv berbfViniM. f t. r - j IDT letter addressed to the Editors most eome jxwf jtaif io ensure attention. ; , , " '.j'" ( i To Voungr ITIcii S;If Education. j- Bat Who are' the priyileged class in our ,: dotintrywliere all men are equalrrtwh'efo wethve no kings, no princes, no nobility no titles If Look about you,-1 say again-U Ibok abqulyou, and judge, every man fpr . hirnclf.l j Are they not the better educa tedev y bcre and the 'children of the betjer-cducatedthroughou't the land T-i Opiabroad among your neighbors, let all ?our acquaintances pass - in vie wjj before ?ot nnd leo if those who aTe better off iji thehvorid, more influential antl happier? thafi lhest, (other circumstances beiri equal,) ila.re not all all, without one ci cpptiony better educated than the rest. -A 'i. i$ nptja college education that I speak of berp 5 it is not even - a school education; obtained before a man sets up for himself j built Is education at large in the broadl e?5t ftpdr (best sense of the term4-theedtii catipnthat any .body may give himself-4 any'ttocly 'at any'age." "Again, therefore. I dp apbeatfto yourselves-to call to'mincl anyrof iyonr a cquamtancc who has got head o'f .tus breth ren who is looked to, nptoniy by them but by bthers, and my lijfe Mnt you flnd?him a better elucatea i mart-cltiedU(Jatea orlotherwise l'cariej tfdt-lfUleiier infbrmetti about somethinflrf ;,rrhihthe do not consider of importancj I gofa-thef ':jx perftctly satisfied am I if "Ho'irtnf.;this.;dwtri - tncs oij uiingsiwnicn; ine juneaucaiea re- ga- frlvalj that;?would hiave7 this faujas!; kltedarhehlaltuthrjameljl,! iBajRiirtwor persons were to ueirin- in me fdltrnbrrc the same age and the character, having the same friends : aj&dj tbQ jsame iprospectSjIand - the; same; banhehc wa best acquainted wU 4 tbcj alticat on table twouldl beat tbjjii otiie irifthe. lo6g run. -f II would, have it v Dental maxim in morals, if, not in religion), tin ij eyr porcoi Knowledge . is 01 some va ueYtb !eryi person whatever rhaytbe: his nafacHert station ; or prospects.' 1 1 dp npB say xnai n woum dc oi equal vaiue to ftVftrv rftKRrtri'OK.t.n'at-'VArv snrfr nfilrttnvvi. tHat I wcii cannot acquire any useless knows- t!-m , - 1 . - - ' 4'ayjKh'dsp who appear to haje n derjsfatlfiing alnd I judgment in these niatt6 un niatters, weinave np iime Jojvsiuoy we, the r me f chanibs j No 4timeibr; study 1 What haivpyou rjq time, when a huge, ponderou$ tug is io ueiuieu, no nme. io nx ine lever niigbt: be done with the simplest piece of . l.u ii. -i.v -? V-----' - "' ' i niacqmery i. v ouia you set your.apprem your journeymen, ana yoarf 8rivre, iQ inc ana carry, oy main sirengin. ,vjih a hild i might push ifbrwardf bnl a roljf f, Irtypti would but take time enough '4! reVlllvilSbt : instead of using the plough pthdfjV digging a Jargf fteld wiUi a fire sbpve I, because w ha(j er;been brought up to the plough ! who, instead oflittirig ogs ior5 itrewooa- wiin a Deetie and ,vere io saw mem. iu iwo lengin 1 with! a klg-ioio saw, declaring al ths while, that jasfbr hiitrif h6 dif iibt pre tead iokniw much abnut mechanicWtha ff j-4oP) ? vas. goour enougn lor. nim. ki as ior tne oeeue anaiWeage, ana otw Ki p-fvyay contrivances ' lbr bis parti wnfeana a Very poor reasoner 7 and would nnQt Jikely cpntinue :a, very poor man 1 f f hewpuld: say no more than you say, fr cah of you whenSrou declare Vod icpiar trad "Ptpuknow but there wpme-shttM 1 Cpj fwpr way ot aomg an tnatyou ?dur Workshops and. factories ? t Be sTTT taere isa snorter ana an c? way fpr all of us that there is not n!f 'wnghWe dp in which improvement 7 H be !made. Haveyou nots the JWnUhiially before your eyes? Arie i F1 workmen the biCT2crani Uie P'f other men? are they hot thf3se kni aVe!tQ0 best useriot of theirjtnf er f their thinkers 1John.NeaZ 4 i V .1 J, do4, the 1 i..u t C8; tnV rinnr it tnma ortita si nm.a ,j"Y vuF,nours, " ' J0W often io thii 1 I. : V'"T i . JTSro ddllart inradvanceInd two doftareaiftfiv cents at die end of the rear. - - - f " 3 in!4 i -v'11 80 ; for-Mr- Tge3 N f ' ndaville rnost erery day with a ju, Jofp'he gets Ik :ns he has to stop a'n-1 lay io l. - .fc,c f,lC rovl r han5 on to the ground f "ppirora fuii car - : : . 1:4:1 ppuifER ;,&;mes44 T-rt: r;Y 4TM454 A NIGHT ON THE SUMMIT OF MONT BLANCt .'I hafdr iustwranDed roVbfanket around rne, as rose 19 clos iproxiroity, presenting acene tin viich!$ere!mingled the beautiful and sublime, - and tntore than paying kny lover- of nature for th fatigues indured in: obtaining thej sight. I now p-epared for sleep, but the novelty. of the positioini the tleath-like stillness, and the events of jthejc!ay crowding before my imagination, pre clpdedleep while the vast expanse oi the blue arth of: heaven, which vas my canopy, studded wih ita myriads of ?scintilating .lights, invited Contemplation rather than repose.' I jwas .not allpvved ong; to "enjoy this scene' of tranquility and. siie;nlcejfprtheday had been one of excessive heatv apd its! effects began to be manifested by. "the fall of avalanches. .. Situated as the Grandes Mle tsi are, about ten thousand feet'; above the level off the sea, below the Grand Plateau, at two thirds ,pf the height above Mont Blanc, within twp thousand fiv e iiundred feet of the, summit of the Aiguille le, JMidi, and projecting , from the middle pf the? glacier, they 6tand as opponents to venrmdy of the avalanches that fall from either of jhfcsgf elevated points. I had not lain twenty j mintxtejjJwhen I was aroused by a tremendous 'I crash, iwhile Nhe entire rock still vibrated from Ithcboftcussion of the ponderous' mass. , As I sprang; to my feet, and looked over the mountain 81C he ight of the moon, which Nhad just risen, jiiiking every object, though enlarged and sofkenfid ahpost ds distinct as nooinday, this t f mass of snowj and ice could be seen hurrying and rushing headlong in its course, till ground and brplnb antj trahquiljthbusands of feet below, amid the ever; iriof iiiglacier. They continued to'ifall For bout bne hour. At first, the interval between if aval some ten minutes, then more freauentlv. till. peqomipg less frequent, they ceased altogether, andunie'saltillness reigaedonce more,broken jbnlyiholvland.theh bv what is termed the croan- tiM of f tie Alps, W'hichcis the"cracklinff of the fee among the glaciers. -The fall of the avalan- bhes, atlthis hour Is caused by the effect of the sun; and .t this point it acquires the,whole force f tne s 's rays during the entire day. The ivaier thus produced runs down and forms dooIs j t jabolut tiair base, which continues to melt there jtor Jsomej itimp after the sun has set, when one avaanch after another is dislodged, and, begin- pmgrQ9.iiyiinej cominue tut ine . vvaier again Jponjffedis whrtrh prevents any further descent lil the TOuowrag eveningTl when the same efl un ffect tts-agaii roduced during the daybyjthe same H I : "IS cause.: i I ; Jpnctenior0 prepared myself for sleep, but, peenng fid inclination that way,'! amused myself py 1 waljpBingjj the constellations, which, being, imn(ieditly over me, were shining witpeculiar printnlsl, and during the course ot an hour or more thfJI was. thus engaged, I observed slight 3ashes light passing before my eyes, not un akej aurpfa horealis, and supposed it an optical ulusion, probably caused by the glare from the unland spow to which my eyes had been expos ed purinjgthefday;-but as they became more freuen t satisfied myself that they Were real., Rising and looking down in ' the direction of t?namoni!; I 'discovered at once the cause which si tluhde showeir in the valley, y I The ton streaks Jof eleciricitV prese nted a.'; beauti- sight; as they sported amidst the dense clouds tha overhung the village. There was none of ha dazjltng prightness presented by the light ungjwbjeh isen below tho cloud, but merely the fed jzigiag or forked lines, owing doubtless to the jeloud being between us and the electric'flu- rfL ifftAlthPugli the lightning could he dtstinctly seen, ye could not detect the slightest sound of thunder. I Whether this was caused by any pe- i i.jlli-; i'j.t-i . 1 . . . . s . - "t - - - uliar condition of the atmosphere at the time, : whether it fs a constant phenomenon here, I 1 amjmajW to jay. 1 herp was, hpweyer, much hnnder in the? valley ,-and some very heavy ex- IpsionsitoOrllwas informed bvthe landlord.' on iVYfeturMnext QiPr6f?ssor 'ittwwti -5 - , fAAiiCVOl JS 1 OF r KUEBICK THE -.URE AT, .lL.il 1 -r .' 'M AIM Gazette of February 17, 1784, mlshliotil Itjipfpllowing fact : -"A soldier of Sile- li ponyj died of stealing terUinoffermgs to thej "Virgin Mary, was doomed to'death'as !a sacri- ici:iyus i runuur. no ueuieu ina ineir. saviner fhM fheyjrgio, from pityi presented hirn with i lLi:'ailS YlJ ynm '''" in iY 'i . t"l"' ' - mv uerings jxneaaair was oroum oetore tne ur "u iusheu ine popisn tu vines wneinerac- dinary, but not lnroossible.Yf hen," said the nofj" H cuPrit caiinot be put 'to death; be cadid ' heidenies the! theft,"and because! the di--vfoeVofhil religion, allow the present not to be' impossible,; but we ; strictly forbid him, under pairriof death ot receive .any present hencefor- ward from the Virgin Mary, or cny sain .what- 4 1 ;.; fit- 'j I ; - 4: .v..; r;4? f "-.4 !f Curejtir TqthacheAAYe observe arievf cure for tbothache Recommended ;whichf we think may be very -clTectiveriUidiVery comfortable, if you do not burn the mouth; : After the cavity of the tooth is cleaned, a p':ecc of Caoutchone, (Indian Rubber) i3 pat cu a wire, and being softened .in the jbmc of a candle, is pregsed, while warm, ii-to the t ot!i. ,Thm the air i- l:c from tl i:rr f r 1 th'j caic of tcvlb icha rc n)ved, .-. . - . . v , A;FEW OF TI1E RESULTS OF, WAR.I f We give below a 1 able, splaying, as near every breast hatred of that system- by - whicti this mis-application of the product o.industryi and this horrible and atrocious butchery of man I kind has been produced, then, indeed, do we re linquish all hope. of .ever improvingUhe cohdu tioh of present generations, i ' h : , rnZT rv win ' t, xr r a xJL iv-iaiH The war of 1688 lasted nine years, and ."cost at the time '- : y 1 - ' Borrowed to support it, twenty millions: the interest on 'which, in one ! hun- 1X36,000,00 ir'dred and .fifty-two years, at 3 per H - cent.-amounta to r v:-4' ;i - r 186,400.000 'The war of the Spanish succession last- I - . i I ed eleven years.nd cost ) - t . i : Borrowed to support it, thirty-two an4 a ; -half millions: the interest in ; two ; C200,000 . hundred and twenty-seven years a mounts to- . 4 , I . ! 1, 114,46200 ' ! - 51,000,000 The Spanish war,' ending 1748, lasted nine years, and cost 1 Borrowed to support it, twenty-nine mil- lions ' the interest, in one hundred and ' ' "' two years amounts ' ' 4 ' The" war of 1756, lasted seven years, and cost ' ' ' '; I '" Borrowed to support it, sixty millions : ' ; the interest in1 seventy-seven yWfs, ;" amounts to ' , r The American war . lasted ight years, ; and cost t w . i -Borrowed to support it, one hundred and four millions the interest, in sixty- . .. five years, amounts to .. . ... . . The French revolutionary war lasted' 9 : i years, and coat j.-..". . J i." Borrowed to support it, two hundred and ' one millions : the interest, in thirty ". eight years, amounts' to 4 f ! The war against Bonaparte lasted i 12 years, and cost - ' : .';j"j5Y" Borrowed to support it; three hundred j .and eighty eight millions : the inter-' - j : est, in twenty-five, years amounts ' tot .,' I 103,530,00 112,000,00( 161,700,00( I h - - -- L 136,000,000 ti- ;-;4lU:f 236,600)0C 461,000,000 j "' v- . . 26730,008 1,159,000,00a - 'Ml 1 33900.000; 44. - 4, 44 4t.( 4;l. k 3&8jo$ijw -1 41 The numbers estimated of British alone slain or perished in the "war ending in 180,000! 250,000! 240,000 250,000; 200,000! 700,000 In the war which began in 1702 In the war which began in 1739 In the war which began in 1756 In the American war in 1775 Y, In ;he French war, began in 1793 A w 1,820,000; Showing an expenditure of three I thousand,! three hundred and eighty -three millions, twen-! ty-two thousand five hundred pounds ; with the loss of one million eight hundred and twenty thousand lives'! .;4r Return to Mr, J. C. Hen ies's motion of 'Grants r , for the year ending April the; 1st, 1841." j Army , je6,616,856 Navy 5,825,074 Ordnance . ; 1,89258 Army outstanding 753,000 Navy j Y 1,421,068 Ordnance j i 1 610340 Canada, 354,746 China Y 173,442 Canada 15497 China -23,4421 Miscellaneous 2,7CO,040 Miscellaneous U14.769 One year for war, Stc. 22.000129 ! . lvr education thirty thousand pounds. What say you to this, English women and men ? We were early taught that by men's 1 fruits 'should we know them ! Joe Smith and Ms Designs.' The New York' True Sun says- ; " r'-jj;- j-k 44V;! 1 A correspondent at Altoi, after stat ing that the recent murder; of Joe Smith has been followed by dispersion of his fol lowers, gives the following interesting' items Mrs. Joe Smith, it is said, has lost all confidence (if she ever hail any) in the Mormon faith. She will soon retire ; to some secure situation undQubtedly the richest lady in the West U4e1 liad been amassing money several years, for the pur pose of eventually going to! Jerusalem, in tending to issue a proclamatioiA calling in the Jews, oyer whom he was to be head till the return of Christ upon the! earth fwhich event he believed wipuld take jplace dfiiv'flfirs fVom 18441 SriU ;l't : a f" ; -HeYwas chosen ! King of Isfaei Jnl844 by the Council of Fifty, denominated the " Ancient of Days. yi'he : fifty were all sworn in secrecy. (This was Smith's grand design and affords a key to certain move ments of the prophet, which are otherwise rtin1 r 5 rrt'vrnf rl ' ' ' - -I' t 1 -" ' ' 1 ' - T 'LJ i ' : Yr! Pranklin fsnhenor Court vVas m spssinn last .week," Judge Caldwell j)resimng.4 We learn that much "civil business and seve ral important criminal cases were dispds ed o4Thecelebrated Hary; JCarfbll hat ving at length bebyertakenand brought to justicer j udginent of deathvas prohbun ced against him : -but Jbythe humanity of the. Act of Assembly he. haslbeen allowed an appeal to the -Supre me 1 Court, which will drive him. six months llorirer4to live Messrs. -Basbee ands LiftlejoHn ? were - asv L ii .TerriWe v Caawitt.Dunnir.l the; thunder snower yesterday,anemooDr wnnesoroe-orthe i iuiuenies were ternuiy ingntenea ai wnai mey supposed was the " beginning pf they enbV', the. -1 OiL. , f t H T 4 U at , pieces; " Some riucer Whigs, looking at the wreck, very good naturcJly remaiked tUt the seven pieces i..Jicitd tlo seicn Sutes PoIk signed by the Court as mVjcourisel.- JJa-: Itigh .Standards V41' K' a" . '. " Y . s , ' 4 ---.Y I Locofoco pole in the l 3th ward, near.the Aven- "r" - -b - -.-6- uobroko short'ofr,iboot half way, irj and fell o e Mwt that. end-; upon a roof near by,;frbm the'pee to the ground,' rune 17' wten u V v.VtVJ. with a tremendous crash. -and emit . into seven , . - - : r : -' -: - and Dalb., will jet; Ztefe; Pet. General Pott Office. The number of letters issued on Monday, 16th September, was upwards of 285,000 at one delivery, and the postmen were "not despatched till near ly 10 o'clock;; . ; : ' s 'J Immense Had Road Trtn.-Ori Thursday week (12th September) a special railway' train 0n five divi sions) went from Leeds JtoHuIL It was decidedly the most monstrous of alf monster traina'ever recorded." The'' number of engines employed were 10, the carriages 250, and the passengers conveyed amounted to the enormous numbervf 8700.' . About 6,000 were from Leeds alone: f J?fVe-The iculture of Rice has been tried with; full success at Camarque, pear Aries, in France." Y '; Valuable Dogs. The Times of the 3d October" con tains an account of the sale of Pointer dogs, the proper ty of Mr.- Edge, of Strelley, near ? Nottingham. The highest price was given foria dog two years old, which was purchased by the Marquis of Anglesey for 34 ster ling, (upwards pf $400.) Other dogs sold for various prices from 10 guineas to JC55. ,f , . - - Soldier t in ZreZanii. The following statement shows the military force in Ireland on the 1st instant (October.) -Eight regiments of horse and thirty-one of foot, besides a rifle brigade.! j Effective military force 26,000 men, . The Timet contains; an account (in continuation) of the proceedings of the British Association for the ad vancement of science, which is, this year, held at the city of York- ,, . -i ii " ,:, ;- -4 ' i ill i ! " ; " ' Millerism in England.' Great excitement has been caused in Reading and neighborhood, by a prophecy of some wandering, fanatics that the 'end of the world will be in the course' of thiyearX Their frequent preachings have produced most mischievous effects on weak-minded persons, not" wholly confined to the uneducated ranks, and several ministers have thought it expedient to warn their flocks from the pulpit against the delusions of these presumptuous peu Jo-prophets. 4 The QudrtePt Revenue. -rThe accounts of the quar . ters Revenue," ending' the 10th instant, have been pub lished, and show a very considerable increase on the cor responding quarter of jlafet year.' A"'' M -5 ! -' ., - ; In the Customs it is most; gratifying to announce that there is an increase of between 400,0001. and 500,0001. on the. account, to be .made up this evening, as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. , , s T In the important department of Excise the accounts, as far as they have been received, appear about the same as in the corresponding quarter of last year. ' !' In the Post Office there is an increase, probably about 20)00.i on the: quarter Y4 f ' i In ther revenue derived. from Stamps and Miscellane ous taxes there is little variation. ' . The property-tax, we understand, has realized about the same amount as on former quarters, but-there will appear a small decrease in consequence of the repayment of moneys to parties who. had been improperly assessed. J On the whole; the revenue: for the quarter will exhibit a considerable jincrease-f certain index that the trade and commerce fbf the country are improving. , Act of Grace. -The King of the French; prior to his departure from! j En j fpr Treport and England, issued an ordonance, dated Eu, October 4, granting a pardon to 50 political prisoners, mostly j beonging to the Republican party, including several who; have been condemned to imprisonment or transportation for various periods of from six to twenty years. '' 4 The French'dppqsitiok papers attribute this act to fear, and are quite furious about the King's visit to England J The Moniteur of Tuesday t publishes a list of the po litical prisoners who ha v'e been set at liberty in conse quence of the amnesty grantejl by the King by the royal ordonance issued front the Chateau d'Eu on the 4th inst. The total number of persons liberated is fifty-nine. Of these, M. Dupoty and two others were implicated in the attempt made by Quenisset on the life of the King ; Boufet and six others, in Prince Louis Napoleon's de scent on Boulogne. ' The principal political prisoners now remaining in the state prisons of France are Prince Louis Napoleon, who continues at Ham, and MM.Blan qui, who were implicated in the affair of the 12th and 13th of April, 1839.4 J !.. - . : Velocity of Lightning. The velocity of lightning has been attempted to.be measured by M. Halvig, who estimated it at Wight or ien miles u second, or 36,000 miles in an hour. 4 At this rate of travelling we might put a girdle round the earth in' thirty minutes. j . : i- ! i I v " -i , - j ! ". ; "" - - - - ! United States PtraiJME?trRrxiEs is LojrDOK.-7-There has been but little inquiry fo-American stocks, since the departure of the last steamer, and prices remain unchang- ed: When redeemable.' Alabama sterling fives, I -: - 1858 - 80 ' "38 40 - 92 93 Indiana V.V ?- ! 4 - 1861 Kentucky sixes, ' - " - 1868 Louisiana fives, 1844, '47, ?50, and 1852 - 73 75 Maryland sterling fives, Massachusetts ' ! 1889 1868 - 63 65 1 02 1 03 92 94 . .. 67 68 : 67 68 J New York fives, Ohio sixes, - 'GfV60,''$5,aiid 1860, - Y . 856tol86a Pennsylvania fives, . -j 1864 to 1874 4 The accounts from. Algers show that the Kabyles, an active, enterprising, fanatical race, have not deserted Abd-el-Kader in his fallen fortunes. They are still the devo- ! ted, friends of the Emir, and the uncompromising enemies of France. On the 20th ultimo a party of them surpris ed, during the night, the French advanced block-houses in the neighborhood of (Bougie. 4 , - 1 LtELXOT, Repeal Association. This Association held its usual weekly meeting on the 7th instant. The rent amounted to 616. j4W notice the deaths of the iMaiquess of Donegal at. Ormeau,' near Belfast, and of jLady Heytesbtiry, the ladyof die Lord Lieutenant of Ire jland.YVTTie laie Baroness wasj second daughter of ;Hon. jVm' Henry Boaverie, and jgrand-daughter to the Earl of Radnor. i-:C-V"Y- i-'S Y The Liberator has fixed Wednesday, thethW No yember, for a grand banquet in Limerick, on his way from Derrynane to. Dublin. . , f , . , y 4 k' Lord Heytesbury has publicly stated that he shall re commend concuiatory measures for Ireland. -Ii r i On certain parts of the Irish coast the solar are much 1.. - . . . ' 'i.: r. " 4 higher than the lunar tides4 : A similar phenomenon has been observed, in some places in Am y Sir-Thomas Wilde, the leading con counsel for Mr ..O'Con- nell and th"e,other 'traversers4in 'the appeal before the House '. Lordarefuse'd to take remuneration for his ser- vices.; . .r , - K. : c - - , : !: The Irish Repeal rent for the nineteen weeks ending Wim .u insuiui puiuunicu io i,u(o, ucui" nil ovrrne P'" Gapes in' chickens may be easily cured by giyjnglhpin small crumbs of do 'pregriatcd with a little soft soanj; dough im- e1 once or twice is 'sufficient. .Th followipg'extracts" from an article- in the Boston Courier of the 30th ultcon- the United States, and hint at tha import tance of the New.England , States," parti cularly Massachusetts as consumers of a variefYrofithyAgricnltordl? products of the i Middjcr South and West -t'4 TRADE BrrwiiEi Nfi t ENQLAND anp ;MjoyTiiERN states. ; i Some weeks? aeo we annlied to a mpri a cantile fnendiHh- whose" statements we'j nave the most jperiect cpntidence," for in-, formation; in regard to" the value of the commerce carried 6'n bettveeh the TCeV. England d tte Sduth :States4 The infbrmationj ih! regard, to Cotton, is princi pally obtained hy inquiries of the manu iacturers,j: concerning , its consumption in Massachuse tts,1 particularly, and, in .Ke w England generally. tlt is difficult to ob tain perfect accuracy in these matters, as there is no record published, and, we pre sume, none is liept, of the-articles recei v ed into the States, coastwise or by inland transportation.! We should be glad to learn frorh gentlemen concerned in the coasting trade any facts they4 may fur nish, in order to set before the public a correct view of theimportimce of sustain ing and improying the commercial inter course of the different sections of the Union-" " V ji. The consumption of cotton for 1844,. is estimated by some at 400,000 bales.; I call it 360,000. In 1845, when there will be about 500,000 more spindles in bperatiou than at present, the consumption may come up toOCOOO o-;425t0p0. bales.4 -In 11832, I estimated thet consumption in mills in Massachusetts,! and mills in New, Hamp shire' arid Maine, owned by the' citizens o lassachusettsjat 3-7th of the whole cot ton consumed n the Union, leaving out some 20,000 bales consumed in the, inte rior of the cotton States and which never reaches, the seaboard,. frhiSiitemis not included in theigenerai statement of con sumption of 360,000 bales. It may . now have reached 30,000 bales, as a consider able quantity of heavy, coarse oznaburgs, &c. &c., ifpr negro clothing, is made, in Virginia, South: aud North Carolina, Geor gia, Kentucky, 'and to a greater or less ex tent in most of the cotton States and other States South! of the Potomac, which do not raise cotton. : v - :. . . Since 1832,,the business of making cot ton goods' has been extended in a, greater ratio in Massachuetts including. ? mills in New Hampshire and Maine, owned by Massachusetts jnen than in other Siates; and next to Massachusetts comes Rhode Island. 4 should say, then, that Massa-: chusetts manufactories, and those in the two other Stales, owned by our citizens.1 now consume one-nan oi ineaou.uuuuaies say 180,000apd. that in Rhode Island, and in other New England States, there j Were used infills,; not, owned by Massa- . chusetts pebplej about 80,000 bales more -making 260,000 bales for New England. There would, tlleri, be left 100,000 bales; for States out of New . England, which make up the consumption of the country ou,uuu; inaepenaeni oi, pernaps,u,uuu bales, or possibly 40,000 bales, consumed in the Tion-OTanty tfcurtw States, Ss yhich do not come in thegeneral estimate of consumption, npr are; included in the an tiual returns of -the cotton. cropthey, be ing made up bjreceipts of , cotton, at the shipping ports. . ( y ;: YY f s Y-t: There is no doubt in the minds of well informed manufacturers, that . there will be a progressive demand for cotton, in as great'a ratio ass heretofore, or nearly so. 1 f I am porrect inj this, the, manufacturings States, will at w Very remote pei iij, coti- sume as .riiuch as4is -n9w .worUednup Jn Great Britain.4 We now actually usenear-f lv as much as France, with a population pf 36,0004)00, ajid quite t as much as Rus sia, Denmark and oweden- and. proba bly larger quantity, 4 4 ' VTo show the iapid increased consurorA tion of cotton inthe,United States the last fifteen years, I have referred to 1829 and 1830 and; find the qimntity 12612 bales -veragiftg perhaps, 340 pounds, equal to 43,014,080 lbs. In 1844, it will come up to 40O)06;and ipbssitly in 1845-C,s to 425,000-say 400,000 at 4 1 0 lbs. per bale,: is 164,0f00p;lbW;Carry fif teen iarahpl you; have 132300,000 ; and fifteen'mbre it will come to 656,000,- OOp; against,' sayj55p,000,000 Ibsthepns sent cbnsumptibn' of - jSngland; Perhaps it "wouia oe more wunm xnc range oi pro babilit:tp"asf mue't oyeri take' the presehf 'cohsQmptJb'hMn-Git Britain in thirty years" than reach! 656, 300,000 pounds; !: : ; -,V''t! '''iy. Bread-stufTs are, a moreVvaloablciimr port; into New England than cotton. Of uour, wneaij wq up not raisev in uuassu chusettsi'pxcT 12Q,000 tbushVlsVbC wlieiit, equal to24j00fXIbs ofjldur-abbut enough forlthe -JLbiM VoperatlvesI- Tbc balance, comes from! StateVbut of Ne w ,Englandi I should say .we consumed at IeastT..oUy1r uuu ios . oi imponeu lnwro nmnnnf -T mni7P.' ir:.. U its -tvhffaT.. hiiti so'o-inrnnntitv of maize 'oats tain interesting linformatioh' Inl regard fp the pVogreWof the Cotton :Ma'nufactureJn'' and rve-arid Now Hampshire, "Connec-1 fields remain, unbar vested. n .rwingw ticut, and Rhode: Island, still morer Off ton, likewise, tba fanaticism haympf sdgar, we do not take any great quantity alarming progress,,, - ;ua A;.,. :,t,i!o 't.nitffTi lenxnirationof thnidiUcr euro-- . bnt chienv-to the Weitern States. " Of to-. ! bacco wc are in New England, laige cc: SUmerS ; and our !fliin t a r::- : r , . Y . , -.j.r s ,i - J ":a, ana me.. , small; parcels. Of nvf Zt't of ! .'. vyuiat--, ou&uinc immensely for in Jlas- . -i -..0. j, tnjtv, ' U.UC 1,053,000. We distil a larce qiiantitv turpentine for exportation to all parts :bV' the woi-Id. 4Tiiere is. no nonhlation in ih T 1 world,' save. in London, whicti have agrea- ' te'r coiisurmtig ability, for thq "necessaries1 ! j ' pomfortand most of the luiuries: of, WCc? j y than .the 800,000 people of Massachusetts;. 1 ' ? Mqently there is no pophlalioh so ad04 f imuj, uc mo amount of imports in- -4 ta M assachnse tts" f rom t lin ni i d( 1 !p - Sni 1 1 lT 5 i-ears, tan $7,000)00 ; of cittonV 180,00a I bales, aj 8351 00 perbale,' average of fivo4 years; 66000,000-rmakind 61 3,00(00 I ior tnosp' two sianies. riiay inbtenual the4ambuht 4pt Massachu-f Ii . 1 sptts tnsactionsi'The diBerent Results 4 from j thf naturebfonV prodt cts tmd : tho sppefioti amountf ou mpiia1& eater than exists in any bthtr44 i $tate, abd four times as grer tas in a.mat -Ijy ern ind AYestern States, I Cannot- aiccr l tajn) bjitraih of all kirllsf it arino pe less, at theverage. pricek ;of4the4nasf f 4 irj AC to the other five England States- I suppose thej aggregate of their transnc4i tionsrwith' States but4of4 N0wYEnglahd;ElM4 mates ajre, in spine" mcasurq ..conjectural,- m 44 and partly base4 'oh" facts vhichi are bc-f J4 1 fore thejcouritryl4i4,i4-14444 4 j?4; fl U. .: J. .- ".! - "-,:.-. 1 -Y:-rY:;Yr.?:Y;;v, ! calculatjion, says Mr4 Viliiajns,' in. his ad- y4 injrablei address ori the TatifT; it is sup-44 ' . posed thatUhre'arcabotitl 6 loOO,000 ; of i 4: w , uu kvbuiuiiig twills u,ci ) lit,.. sheep irUhe4TJnlted States, jworth on an4 4 averatrei about82 ncr head, and vieldiniri 1 .? aboiit DOOOOO pounds of Wool, worth at f 1 3ft cents nor bound about 8ir7,000,0004vr- Ij hese sieep at threef to the licre for !sum-y4iy mer ana winter, would require 1 1,333.333 i ' alcreSj of land for thetffsUpport, which, at $12)er jarehich. isfcpnsderetl a:i fairff average. Would be . worth 1 30.000,000. J j I mnnnfnpfnrn lliw lin rvf RvrmlwiM rA-rJ qmre j aboutf 45,000 hands, .who with fam-Tk abiodntlrig' in aU"d.fe0,O0p sumptbh of 25 'id6llafesper4jannami would rjeuire; $4 ridwprtha;tl2 beracrei 821.GOOX)0O.lIJ The &arital invested, lhcnr iythe'farmerji ii this busi ness aloueils about $25p0pM ; j uuu,ana.tht!annuai valurt accruing tt&m him,! abput $4100,00vHle the capital 1?' buildings, mafehiner&c;toSyprUu the whole annual product Avould nbtnei hani exceed i5,(W0,000 brVabb tMtfdTtW'ajrncultd .1 3 ..scene, im that, city ; rcmenuous iuxciierneni-im,mense crown UtexiBigi WcntCmixrtsC!aircJwsE mesereilr- Weeping fand iPkayingThisj t'xcuemeni-in 1111s comrnunurin regaru toy 4-7 pNillism is 'muchreateru isubnbsed--- much eaterYtHan pfmtwho has njt'Visite Buldrmi-pl uginci f p. ncscene prnsenicuinere on onn. unable esveh to cet'iniidet!. The church est jhrohoutlbp city wer4almpst entirely ?;! Hlsertcdl so eager-werp all I toViiear lhel4 exupdfed. i Among thejvjassemb)y ln' tie great tent we noticeu peppie oi every - -t prpfessidniand! every cl iss fpfr sdcietyrti ' J Theliigl, the lbwithe richv jthe robi the and si nne rs, men, .Worn e ri," children," and f llgers1,, all crowded and! iammcdjto. 4 i gidtheri and almbst: ;sutfoca4 hal been Dreached-anoT it f was at verva i responapie, sensiuie sejmonj waiou jiioneY; r j&Buld olecttorncts girseseriptipn4 be real jzed; itivbuld4 fThe Ljoaisviile CouHerbf uesdayveeHjriiP ves t the annexed accounfi .of a . recenttji hye to ne see;n4Thp7nou4nerS'U verts" of i whom there 4re;a vefyjIgdHl tiiimbe hre Wthemselves in! thb tlust!aiid j diritaroitod.ithc!pblpi hoar men and Women Were prayingrsingr v lnir, snoutinsr, croaninij, ana iyeeiHiii?voii tek-ly.14 The negroes appeared to ibe er j generally alarmed; and hurni redof thcmj ; 4 wfcre cnlng arid making the tnosr hjdeotis'pi; Jirrin 4 H ini a fnf tK irlfistructinn 'f . f lift Y; YY world; but statedtha Mpy Jrev expect-; mg it hourly, and would wa until it did come. '-The tent was taken :dofn yesterday 4; mbrningJ and. the; compapy startrd up.thc - ; . rij'cr, anwe,; are . truly glad , they have jit is stated that the Miller fxciferrient is dpi n s 'lis! Worst arn on s i beptoplfetof t h e loiver part of New Ilamjhiiie.ln King-4 !4; itpn, MrMJBrowiv publisher and prin-4il4, 4f ihtecarrieway given upl every thingiivc woriir uciieving-- . u it to be' clinging to thivprl thingsJf A?4; f ? few " days, since - he;: was, . boqtbaul- Sf ing ajoad of; corn, from-vhis iclds,'when4 tt' seized jsuddenly .witlrtthp. al oVe idea, hd 4-: felLiibon : his ; knees i !and y prayed tb Gol ;f ffi ! tojuireci uim now 10 act vncuirr. iotui-it ipctnri tr nrn1 are 'rottin- ou the- trees and ?ropin thp .. notasyTe ."?s s.t0 KV"?? laded people to their rcasdrf.. ! ry,the.porn to the barn, Or Jcsive u rn ine , ". 1 ; field. r;Thc.declsion was In ifaVpr; oftbojA latter conrse;arid it was accordingly" ropp- mi inrttM nene'nt 01 riue- cai "'i"s,Mr-' liotrnr 1 1 t ha "nPHd PlflllM I iUl 11,411.11111,, 1 ' r'e' and, oats. 1 section creneraliynavo muwuy VU" f YY; s fiuc ioriuiuiu luiwiCTij'i'tvj f "1 M ; : ' r .; M 'r-i r I f. 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Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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Nov. 9, 1844, edition 1
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