The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-10-18 00:00:00

TUESDAY, OCTOtER 18, 1853.

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tery of Pyre-la-Chaise.-la-Chaise. It then crosses the two „
na
valley of Josaphat, passes under the Char;
over the Lyons Railway, after detaching a bridge 010
the Vincennes road, the Avenue de St. li,pinatnodue,:d
it. It afterwards crosses the Seine over the
byol7es of 0
has been just built at Bercy, and joins,brif•
viaduct on arches, the Orleans line at the station, in the
By means of this line the seven railwayoter.l'l.f:,pe
capital will be united together, and in a t 1 de`
senger will be able to proceed from Dunkixk "
without changing carriage.
STRANGE SIGHT SEVEDITY SWARMS (1: this te/cM
WAR.—Ezra Dibble, a well-known citizen 0
the
oe
and for many years engaged extensively in fZerist.'
ment of bees, communicates to us the following Ie 00
ing particulars of a battle among his bees the es 4
seventy swarms of bees, aout equally divided lie
and west sides of his house. On SundaY; or°
about three o'clock, the weather being warnalaln wbict;
dows open, his house was suddenly filled peellb°. A(t.
forced the family to flee at once to the neigl,lo
D. after getting well protected against his assn;esage
ceded to take a survey, and, if possible, 1earnc!,,,,,,5
aP
which had disturbed them. The seventy s',:e ore,
peared to be out, and those on one side of the hu';',„an
arrayed in battle against those on the other 81?:
such a battle was rhaps, never before witnessenae•
sere
filled the air, covering_ a space of more than 0,00,F0'
ground, and fought desperately for some three °
t li
for "spoils," but for conquest • and while at wars Lirg
thing could exist in the vicinity. They sttingd•ed, sse
flock of Shanghai chickens, nearly all of which , toe
persons passing along the road side were obligeLk quiet
haste to avoid their sting. A little after six clock 110
was restored, and the living bees returned to tneongeorei,
leaving the slain almost literally covering th,e,v'e; aes
since which but few have appeared around J;tet
those apparently stationed as sentinels to destroys'
enemy. But two young swarms were entirely ii
other
and, aside from the terrible slaughter of bee* 30c1
injury was done. Neither party was victorious, atter
only ceased on the approach of night and !re, 0014
prostration. The occasion of this strange warrel'oet 00:4
the bees is nut easily accounted for ; and the mime
versant with their management never before o,ootel
or heard of suet a spectacle as here narrated" •
ticut eter.
A FUGI (U.S.))TIVE H por
AGAR.—A gentleman from Cjcin'
has just related an incident which is wertbr—ty Der,
Coming up from Sandusky, he observed on boar. ;IA
a coloured girl, or young woman, with a little slid; eoa
was nearly white. A
„plainly-dressed gentleroau 010
board the boat with them, and our friend rather ory
he might be her husband; for, though dark, she ,w
pretty. The man was white. At Malden the_n"
on shore, but the woman remained on b°'''ci
IW
i
coloured citizen of Maiden asked her if she was n-a tvt.
tive slave. She answered in the affirmative, all,._eroDe
diately followed him ashore. Our informant,
Nbsrh
this, followed them and. inquired the partieulgs,
she readily related. She had been the propertYol icife
man in Covington, Kentueky, to whom she was .401'.
well as slave. He was the father of her child: a'iert hcJ
very kind to her. He went to California, and
behind at Covington. Subsequently he retura:i taV
told her he was going again to California, and she,fort
herwith him. She was a little:afraid of this new re, be,
ment. She would willingly remain with him Le too,
she would not go to California willingly. He t°'"-old°",
to sill! her to a trader, but she did not believe he lc a bee;
it. It-soon came to her ears, however, that she 11010,,,,"
sold, arid that her former master was preparinino
the
for California with her child, and she was to g° "•" re
river. Like Eliza Harris, she` would remain .ere
was, contented, with her child ;: but, like Mrs. ,001Y1
heroine, she would do and dare 'anything rather L 4
separated! from her child. That night she cross'otte
river, and‘here she was now, in a land undefiled,l)„Yteto s3/4
slavery, a fiee woman. It would not be exPeweeet"the 5:
how she came ; but if this paragraph should nice
that
of the Kentucky " owner," he may be assured Oriects
Hagar and- her Ishmael are among friends. The Per;
(our informant) says the child was very beautifike
haps the chivalric Kentuckian would: do well to oleo'
take up his residence in Canada West, with his Wi
child.—Detroit
KIS Democrat. oleo'
THE TURH AFFAIR.—I have seen with ae,te
the prevalent ignorance in this country as to w•14",,f v'2"
are going to fight about, viz.: the maintaino an ;ea P,-•
Mussuhnan in Europe. I say the laws- of the hod '44
in opposition to the law of nature,
which is the
cort
God, and Mussulinans, being subject tusthe KoraTilotVit
be perpetuated alongside of the population of j aft
Europe. I do not say I want a religious war. 40
Turkey to be left alone, and, if you leavothem al°eus'nfj,,,er
will see the operation of that law. There' area iiscoo
stood, from 3,000,000 to 4,000,000 of Turks; mulger;.;
to 12,000,000 of Christians, though, as there has 4th ''''t
census, no one cagpretend to give theEnumbersilso,il
curacy. The Turks, have been for 400 years a " the'
race ; they have had all the power in the' country ; f thy'
have administered the law, and are tho:sole kartaolge!
population that are armed. The Christians os,.,;rei
treated like dogs, and they are called dogs= Nora
s'jj
knowledges no relationship between the2lllaboat .tber
the Christian, but that' of master and slave.t)tiacti,c;
kill them or to make them pay tribute is. the (r. t t"
law of the Koran. But, in, spite of all this, %;°,,,,ey .„
result ? The Turks are -a decaying people. ..470e
was disposed to be friendly to them, it was,LaroaL'ir;l':
yet Lamartine says Turkey is perishing for want are are u'
Notwithstanding all their advantages, the, T0r5,;1454
dining and diminishing in numbers, whllethelliaereit
whetherag
ir e
tconstantlyha,
allin other increasing.
wealth,m at
ella
.yrt
belongsh teNh oi
accumulation side.o But'po
10 oexi:
al
r
the enterprise, all the intelligence, all the rer''.„r,ia P°Pa•
tre
lation of European Turka
perior governing an inferior race, lia3Zornay•lndial' and thf
but that is where all the wealth, the intelligence,
progress, and all the resources of science are en the er-
the dominant race; but you- never could` and nec oteli
know of a race perpetuating its rule over another
all these conditions are reversed.----Mit. Cara)l4-•