Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1837-09-23

Look tcrc.--Ihe ladies u this city are get
ung their laurels stolen from them by the iair
damsels o. Poughkeepsic The Star SAYS, I'M
proyemeG, and fiu.llulncss Of this culerpTislng
town, we viii not say village, may be gathered
from the fac, that since last spring, 40 less than
nine twins have bcen born there, and IN one IN
stance thee a; b.Tih. Such occurrences are
rare N this city. and especially in these hard
times Ii makes n great deal IN favor OF a tran
qml, pastoral life. 1t must be famous place
tot old maids and old bachelors. who want fam
Ily IN a hurry. cf Commerce.
Trereliing .lccidsais-The Philadelphia Her
aid aud sentinel, in speaking Of the number Of
accidea,s that have recently occurred, SAYS "we
want more care, & ADORE all more responsibility.
Try the cause of every accident before Jury.
and punish wholesale murder by hanging, aud
naming by hning, and We shall have less OF "hor-
rlble caia,trophes" very speedily"
The Albany Argus, in replying to tho stale
charge that the New York Safety Fund system
Is political machine rot up by Mr., Van Buren
for party purposes, proves that the political oppo-
uous of Mr.. Van Buren, own two thirds of the
ha-k stock oftha State. So if the Banks are a
political machine it is in the hands of the wings,
aud welded for :heir purposes.
Specie Cncular,--il w,s alledged by the fed
erahs,s, that the specie circular operated to drain
The specie from the east 10 the west. BY the
returns from the banks of Kentucky, Indians,
OHIO and Michigan, it appears that the entire
aggregate of specie in the four states, is only
81 S6,69l, whist the circulation and deposItes
OF the banks amounts TO S23, 3Ss,ll4. As there
is no more than the due proportion Of specie in
this quarter, it appears TINT the federal Glamour
against the treasury order, has been raised with
out cause.--Keysioae.
"rHr MISSISSIPPI Bows as they were called
in Congress, 6holson and Claiborne, are TIL
umphanty reelected. This IS great point car
red at the West. Gholson's election is worth
| fifty votes to the Administration, for he is the
only man who is not afraid Of Wises hair trigger.
He can tame the Virginia rattlesnakc as easy as
the man in the museum handles the real sar-
peat. Boston ldrtc {.
An individual had hank note which was
about to fail due; so he called uron the Cashic;
and told him he should be unable to meet II al
the time and must have II renewed, ave cam
do it," said the Cashier. why you consider
me good and the surcluos ample, don't you ln--
sand the gentleman debtor, YES" said the
! Cashier, "but our rule is 10 grant no extension
The debtor went away-the note fell du; aud
was promptly put in suit The next morning
the defendant walked into the bank and present.
ed $50 bill on whchhc demanded the Specie
but it was refused of course. He stepped to All
attorney across the way and ordered suit com
menced against the bank for the amount. The
next morning be entered the bank on like or
rand, but the specie was not forthcoming, and h,
turned upon bis heel and repaired to the awye
again and commenced another suit
On the third morning lie appeared, and made
4 like demand on u So note aud was se!u5ed a
before. A sui was commenced on that also. -
This ceremony was repeated every morning YIN
tlthe Cashier wished 10 negotiate for cessa
ton Of hos,litcs. The bank Withdrew It's suit
paid it, own cost and the costs on the suits con
monccd against il, and there tlc matter ended.
.NoFhra paper
ItcgriV is great aud commemorate virtue
a man Of integrity IS a ruo man, bold man, an
q tteady man; be is TO be trusted and relied upor
no brides can corrupt him, no fear dauut him; hi
word IS slow IN coming, but suIc; lie shine
brightest IN the fire, and his friend hears of hu
most when he most needs him; his coulag
grows with danger, and conqocrs opposition b
consistency; as lie cannot be flttcred into that IL
dsllkcs, so he hates natlcry aud tempozing i
others; he runs win luck, and not with time, vii
night and not with might.
The New York Spirit Of the Times states tia
there are not less than serenteea hundred broo
niares more than thousand of which are thorour
bred IN the State ol'krutuckY
The same paper reports the sale of Duke "
Summers ch. c. PdctliH, by Pacific, to Ell AJbQ
0fCoumbus, Miss, Tor $1,000.
% The Secretary olthc Treasury, Mt. Wood
bury has glyen notcs hat he has made arrange
meus u pay the members y Congress in Specie q
n CITY Bank notes Us may sat their convenience.
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