Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-30
REFLuX OF SpRClE-

The New York, papers inform us of
increased shipments Of specie to Europe.
By the George Washington to Liverpool
$l75, 600 Emerald, for Havre, $780,.
600, and large amount by the Yelling
ton to London. The Journal of Com,
merce says;
Specie is quite lively in crossing the
Atlantic, back and forward. A plen.
ty of IT came over in "a, went back
in '35, came again in ~, and now il is.
going off as fast as, ever. A, string of
drays loaded with it came downfall street
yesterday for the, Liverpool and Havre
packets, and in all sorts ofwayS il is clear.
ing of our better quarters.
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PODer Of COnscience.-gYheu Smith
the bar keeper and accomplish of Mrs..
Doyle in the murder of the unfortunate
sailor in Girod street, surrendered himself
to the police, he confessed that he had
been foreedto give himself up by the ter
rors of a guilty conscience. Ever since
fed from the house, he SAID, the corpse
Of that murdered man had been by my
side wherever go the spectre haunts me
and not for single moment can shut my
eyes against the ffightfnl apparition- -soon.
er than suffer as / have done for the last
few hours,letzme be hung-I would rather
face the gallows than be tormented by the
direful lnages ofremofse and guilt. Such
we are told, was the substance 81. his state
ment. Had he listened to the warnings of
this friendly monitor. when the first step in
crime was taken, BE might have escaped
the horrors of unavailing regret, and the
shame ofau ignUrninious death. Or
leans Bullcttn.
AttribHtes of Uncle Who, in the
whole country is most deeply in debt -
Uncle Sam. Who, in the WHO country
is most deeply insolvent 2. Uncle Sam.-
Who has managed his affairs most shabbi-
" for the last eight or ten years r. Uncle
SAM. AVho has squanderedt the mostmo-
ney Z Uncle Sam. Who is the greatest
borrower of aoiher peo ,le's moneyln9 Uncle
Sam. Who issues shin plasters that be
refuses to redeem at his own counters -
Uncle Sam. Who IS Uncle SAINT The
" an Baren, Bentonian, locoGoco, pseudo
democratic federal administration. Isn't
he pretty fellow ?-LOaCeH Courier
Love is certainly a very fine thing, but
it may be as well TO call 10 mind, when We
feel its first approaches, that it has some.
times terminated In sorrow, shame, and
pain in proaigacy, in madness, and in SUI
lcide! Those only who possess a fine ims
agination feel this pass:op 10 q violent ex-
cess. II IS to imagination that love zen.
orally owes The perfections offs Object
love is sunshine which sheds d delightful
brilliancy on every common pleasure
While we are young, love is essential to
our happiness. Without i the lleafE re-
Selnbles the spring ofa watch, which is be.
coming rusty from not having bCel put
into motion. Nothing confers more las
ting sweetness Than love, when It Is forta.
nate nohing niofe eiieclually soais Il
thap The faneourslof disappointed lopess
ibis passion would never break the heart
Of any one. if they did not call 10 The aids
ofsoli ude and idleness. Fbe gfossness
of love is never destroyed bit bv The le
fnements Of sentiment. Perhaps there IS
no creatufe, however sour or prudisl. una
miable, ugly, stupid. poor. De pised, who
has notat some period of life, bad a secret
sentimental love affair, and sighed over Al
unfortunate altachmepts