Southern telegraph., 1836-09-27

seeng of action forthwith, and TO reach Il h
early enough 10 participate in the decisive Il
struggle, which is supposed 20 te al hand. D
A MAGIC F1UTE.-For Scme time Mr..
Gawihepe, the Governor Of the House at
Correction, had been surprised to hear the 9
soft strains Of Aaie within that prison, 7.
and in vain had hoexercised his vigilance 10
discover whence these sounds proceeded
as no such instrumclt coald be discovered T.
nany part of the prison, nor upon the per
sous Of any Of the prisoners. The her
day however the my stcry was cleared up,l
for on. removing stool in the day
room, one Of the leet 'camo eli, and it was
then found that one Of the prisoners had
inoen:o.sly conslruc.eda a flute out OF 1t, IN
order TO tighten the weary hours OF his IN
carceration. We can hardly think that one
who thus disposed Of his leisure time Is ire
clamalle us.- lOrt HcrGi!.
Nrw JERSEY is invariably ranked among
,he States certain at The coming election
70 oive her vote for Van Buren. Why tins
Is so calculated upon by the Wings OF other
States, we cannot perceive. A MAJORITY
Of the votes in New Jersey has not been
o;vcn 10 Gen. jackson since 1894. And
wbv tbey should (and they never WHY be
given TO Van Buren, we cannot hNipe.
IS true, jackson electors succeeded IN 1867,
nut il vas by minority vote. Ii IS true
also. that the Legislature has been Of the
same complexion these several oafs pas; +;
vet this is easily accounted fer. The peo'
ple Of the State are not sStfclently awake
70 lhe impurtance of unceaslng, eternal
vigilance; they donot, as they should al
ways exercise thatrigh1 which IS lnes''ma-
BILE; in word, they cannot every year ne
brought 10 the polls. Wehase now IN tins
State a certain majority against Van buren'
and that majority will, most assuredly, en-
hibit itself at the coming contest. Inc
State is for Harrison. Salem county WIN
greatly increase her former majority lor 'he
Whigs.-Salcm Banner.
Nine Jackson papers in Pennsylvania
the Harrisburg Chronicle, the Carlisle he
pnblican. the Allegheny Democrat, the Ju
malta Free Press, the Fallston Gazette. thc
Clearfeld Democrat, the Miionlan, the Sus
ouehanna Register, aud the Pennsylyanl.
Sentinel, have Just come out lorGen Harri
son. uDid YOU ever see such sight ii
your hte?"
VEGETABLE CuR1osIrY.-A singular We
cetable production, from the garden OF mr.
James Atwater, of this city, has been lei
with US. 1t is radsh and a potato, s'
amalgamated, that you "cannot tallGoihe
from which"
Ne,U Haren (Ct.) Herald
This is lamentable illustration of tn
force of human example, The degradln
fashion originated by Col. johnson, at tn
Great Crossings, is extending itself eve
INTO the vegetable kingdom. What mon
strous things we should see if the Come
were to be elected to the Vice Presidency.
Lou. Journal.
The Tories are weeping bitterly owe
North Carolina. Handkerchots have rise
a hundred per cent.--Ib.
TIE steamboat Palmyra was lost, a to
days ago, on her passage from Gdlena to )
Louis. She struck a rock in the Uppt
Rapids, and sunk Immediately. Her carg
consisting of lead, will probably be saved
ID.
The news from the South has set the cd
for of the Advertiser to venting his rag
upon Judge White. Let him vent the who
Of it, if possible. We do not wish him
live with q volcano in him.
Lou. JOarnGl.
MARCH OF MIND.-The editor of the A
gus calls upon his party to unite IN putin
the Wings a. degree lo'cer in the Scate
creation. Now if the object Of the phlloS
pher be to put all men on.a level, why n
let the Wings stand where they are, al
raise the Tories degree higher in tic sea
49, of creation? That would accomplish Il
object of the edror, and comport quite
we'll with the march Of Mind.
Portland Adv.
THE SEMINOLE e. CREEK INDIAN
From the Charleston Courier--.4ug %.
FROM FLORIDA DIRECT.
The schr. George g. Mary, Capt w
ley, arrived at this port on Saturday atie
noon.
We are indebted to Capt Wiley for Il
E,ilo,v;nU iufornoa tion obtained bV him fro