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Litchfield enquirer., 1838-11-15
81. AA5uns. Friday, Nos. 9-7P. NJ.

81. <kehgnS, FT10f1y, mos. J-tf. w.
On Tuesday the 9th inst, a detachmenS
was ordered by the commander of the Patri-.
OF forces at Napierville, to open communi-
cation. from that place n Champlain. DR..
Cote held the coHsaand of the party and ex-
ecuted tho duty assigned him IN gallant
style assisted by Col. GSgnon, he took the
Stone Mills at La Cole, garrisoned by one
hundred men. HI the execution of this du-
ty he took II namber of the Odletown Militia
prisoners whom he parOllef on their word Of
honor to remain neutral. DR.. Cote distinct
ly informed them that if any of them viola
ted their parole he would hold. the whole ac-
countable.
On Wednesday these parolled tories being
joined by body Of regular troops forgot
their promise, and uniting with them, drove-
DR.. Cote's rear guard, killing seven and cap
turing one piece Of cannon BY Tire follow
ting extract of a communication it will be-
seen that they have met their reward:
The Napierville Patriot forces, moving
upon that place this morning, fought an hour
and half-recaptured their cannon and.
small arms which they lost day before yes
terday. The dead, acouaaed and prisoners:
which were taken by the patriots, amounted
to three hundred said to be mostly British
Regulars" 49,.
In addition, the express who brought the
above, says, that the patriots burned every
tory IS house from which they were fired up
on, amounting to seven. ."...
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-11-15

The HuzzdS Of Posterity.-A little boy near
Hagerstown in Maryland was one day point
ing out to me a copse of trees as the place
where Washington at the head of the Vir-
ginian Rangers fought battle long before
the Revolution with some Indians headed by
the French from Fort Duquesne, now Pitts
burgh. The little fellow had some balls of
lead which had been fired in that battle, chop
ped from the centres of the now massive and
aged oaks. Isaw the sunbeam of some NOR
al emotion was in his eyes, and asked him
further of Washington, the brave youth who
led the Virginians into that thicket when the
war whoop shook its boughs, and the rifle
rung in its gloom. His mind seemed to
glance like lightning through the illustrious
deeds of arms in which Washington had en-
gagged, and settled down at the scene of York
town. He told me of one circumstance on
ly. Said he, "a when the British troops were
marched out of their entertainments to Law
down their arms, Washington told the Amer
lean army, my boys. let there be no insults
over conquered foe when they lay down
their arms don't huzza Posterity scin AGzza
for you = ,.'.s s., 4..-.. Vs..
Icoula have Rugged the little boy to my
bosom. Although he had not been able to
read more than four years, yet his mind had
drunk in deep the moral greatness Of the act
of sparing the feelings Of fallen foe.
asked him what it was that Washington said
that posterity would do! He quickly answer
ed kuzzG "Huzza, then I" said and he
sent bis clear wild shout into the battle wood,
and ! shouted with him, " HuszG for Wash-
SngtOn - 4 ~. s,ri...- g.. -r,
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mediate n,plbuILunl. IT uas feared tl4t, n mliiai
how well directed lie eflalt. 81 tbrllte men. no. h"H
liberal The .urply II wafor. fllrN would ihi ne '''
10 bound ihr prncr'ss din lltufr. NY ''"i'' Il
conflict between tn rulief and HE otn"1 hs all'5
llendra ard hence. many an ANXIOUS mother 81 us
erp,ible wiz. dreaded Ir-i the niaht Would not PISS
by, without the destruction oi hicas welId ; proper
Soon after nine O'Clock. the whole building was
wrapped IN flames, which drnuscd a lnrih h8hi Il
round. and throwing item red reflections upon tlle
multitude below, impaired . remarkable and ieAi
fnl etlecfto the sccnc.-E,cry window somItcd ioltl
its volume, and The roof cracked, smoked aud blized
before the progress oi the devoufing element II
WAS = fearful scene, aud yet We heEtt "l'h's2tu 81
vast q coucoursn so passive and 50 quitl, c"lslu'f
inc the circumstances Of The case. The great ma
loflty appeared 10 be merely spectator. unwilling,
by any movement whatever, either to Increase the
existing, or provoke further excitement. Tie hff-
men were perfectly self possessed aud TOOK especial
mains To protect and save tie surrounding prop
criv. Tins was u task OF great difficulty, but
one in which, as we believe. tlley proved fully sue
cessful. Torrents Of water d, sccndcd and as last as
the strength OF one body Of men gave way, Their
places were instantly supplied by another.
We saw several coloured persons IN the outskirts
Of the crowd; but rs far as our observation eXicn-
dcd no efinrt was made To modest them. we were
told, however. that several were driven from the
ground. The fie ragged fuionsly until all The wood
work Of the building was destroyed. The ROOF tell
IN about. ten O'Clock. and MS the flames subsidized, the
tlirong gradually dispersed. Al II O'Clock, Penn
sylvanla Hall was a mass Of RUNS, the walls alone
erect aud standing, and the noise, hustle and con
fusion incident to such an occurrence, brCaine grad
uaIly none subdned, as the hour of midnight APP
preached The only accident thai we heard OF, was
one caused by an engine, which, running over a lnc-
man, fractured lns leg. lie was carried of on a
board by u number Of citizens. We need scarcely
add, that the condition Of The residents IN the m
mediate uclphborlood, and especially At the com
menccmcn' OF the occurrence, was alarming and
painful IN the extreme.
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To Delinquent Stock Holders,
IN TslE
x'ifsSyfrani0 and L]y,.rh0Hrs Turn
PIKE (0AaU0uH.

HINHE following delinquent Stock in the SAID
Il Company will be sold, before the door of the
Franklin lietcl, in the town of Lynclbute, on Mon
day the 4th day Jnne next, If not paid previous to
that time, to satisfy the respective lnstalments due
on the same, with iGterest, cost of advertising, &c.
viz:
RiclI'd. X. Cralle, , shares, 9th and 9th instaimcrt
OF $40 per share.
Ii. Brown, Jr. 4 shares, Sd. Alb, 9th aud Gl
iDstalmcnt Of $40 per share.
James II. Echols, 2sllares, LIST aud I'd instalmeut,
S. per share.
do Sd, 4th, 9th and 9th IN
s,almeut. $40 per share.
Ans. l.. Hadeu, l share, 4th, 9TH and 9Th install
ment, $40 per share.
A. X. North, . shares, ith, 9Th and 9Th install
mcni, $40 per share.
Jas. ST. Clair, ! share, lst and ID lnstalmcni.
So per share.
do Sd, 18th, 9th and 9th install
ment. $40 per share.
Wm. Snead, 4ll, 9TH and 9th instalmenI,
$40 per share.
by order billboard,
+. s. MILLER, Trus.
May i4J If.
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EDO WESTEC INTELLIGENCE.
EDITORS coRRESpoNDENcE.

GnNISh Hi, tAIA1 AHtil -.
From the indications of popular sentiment IN Va
rious quarters. | think here ran be no doubt that
Alabama - opposed 10 the sub Ireasnrs, and in
favor OF a National Bank. That the current of pub
lie opinion IN the South west is setting, with irresistible
velocity, IN favor ola National Bank. IS admitted by
the most strenuous opponents of such an institution.
All admit that we will have n National Bank. The
hoftid state ofihe currency is The cause Of the great
change which is gong ON IN tie public mind. Mis-
sissippi money Is nj - per cent. discount nj TINS
place. only ID niles ifon the Mississippi line and
some Of our merchants refuse 10 receive IT at all.
EXCHANGE on the North is nj about 90 per cent. dis
court. The consequence is tha, commercial inter
course is almost suspended with the Northern cities !;
many of unt merchants declining 10 make purchases
under such circumstances. Goods have risen IN
price, from tic high rate Of exchange; which, our
planters are beginning to see, must coIne out Of their
pockets. The whole business Of the country Is
drcadlully embarrassed every body is grumbling !;
and you may rely upon IT that the present state u
things will notl,e tolerated much longer. We shall
have a National Bank rs sure as the sun will rise to-
morrow morning, Nat. Int.
NV YonK. Mry Is.
The mission Of LoRp Durham to Canada Is 10 be
altogether the most magnificent that ever appeared
IN this cnuntry. Ills suite, II Is said, consists OF 300
persons. llls plate is estimated nj an enormous va
lue, Very soon" the Hastings with linn on board,
will be in Quebec for see HAT tllrre ships OF war.
with a part Of the Guards, have already arrived
there.
TIN rcmoy is in the Custom House. or rather the
appointments, have done the administration decided
mischief IN this city. IT was = bad political hit. II
HE Collector had turned ont every body, the sensa.
Ton created would have been nothing III comparison
with the Indignation felt ON account Of the appoint
meni "i aerarfans and lfvellfrs-men. too who but
4 year 40, were tie enemies oi the State Admins
tt1ilan' Again al rational men d1sapprofed Of HE
chance. tn turned of OF Office the brother al he
brave i.ieut. tel. I noHrsoN, and tuned IN, his
place, Al &NhIh AlNG, u. the klng OF the l.n-
eoi"eos. H.
NV YoEK. May 10.
Tho poflcf sIins ga nnt inI oC naqs,ure,s
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EYNesaHyHs., FAY IT. is:.s.


MO%OEGhLIA-Thc Ciarhsbufg Countryman,
printed IL treadJoining county To Monongaiia, says
that both the delegates elect dlaymond and Clay
TOM are Wings, instead oil one Wing aud Que Ad-
minlstra,.on man. rs heretofore classified. This
yves the Whies - in the II. of y. aud reduces the
administration patty, Including al the doubtful, to
GO. II Wings be elected 10 supply the vacancies in
Buckingham aud King George, therefore, that par
y will lave a majority Of tro on joint ballot.
LEWIS q BRAXTON-Mr. Triplett, the late
Wing delegate, is not reelected, rs was reported.-
He has been defeated by Mr.. Hoffman, also Wing.
The following is the vote. in both counties w.
Hoffman, tKV.) e9G, NJ, Tnplcti, do. o63, s. l..
Hays, ". b. POI, q. Cox (W.) -. Three to one,
aud yet beaten!
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THREE YI.NES.4 U.EEK.

VIlllE Steam Boat Patrick Henry, Capt. Chap
Il man, or Thomas Jefferson, Capt. Henderson,,
will leave Richmond every Sunday, Wednesday, and
Friday morning on or after Friday the 9Th inst. and
put passengers on board the splendid Steam Boat Ala
ea'na, Capt. Sutton, or Kentucky, Capt. Holmes, the
sdnte afternoon; q from the speed Of these boats, they
wilialways arrive in Baltimore in time both to take the
Boat or Rail Road Cars to PhiladeI phia. For com
iort. safety and speed, this route is unequalled. :
Passage and fare. through to Baltimore, after the 9Th
inst. Nine Dollars. being less than bv any other
route. JAMES FERGUSON. AgcaL,
Maryland, aud Virginia s. Is. Co.
Baltimore, AprIl3o, ls3c l0wn
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AIay3
SWIMMER RETREAT.
REess. Ss ESSSS.N"S SEsspE.ysG& 81.

VIE proprietor OF the mineral Springs, immrdi-
Il atcIy IN the vicinity Of Lynchbutg, a>pleasant
morning and evening walk ior Gentlemen and La
dies, OF The town, is now prepared 10 receive Visitors.
llt' terms are as follows a family OF loar, s. tor
The season; for a less number, So; for asiaglc per
son, Il for transient visitors, IS cts. Il visit. Iii
Sh0wct-batl is in neat order ls price for a single
bath viii be % cts. ion the season, > al tolc pa!d
IN advance. JOHN kltMAEU%G%..
Mn T - II
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VI. NkIGnFE EEr.lrr-

Of spceie-payiUs Buds. Jasl on ltr ereoi t4c#,...
elections, the Executive, through several oil lis nm.
manifested the most !euteut di#i osi}ioa luufii4 4.
Banks. and avowed lis Determination to do all 49,
pnwe, 10 enable them speedily 10 resume spce4o mn.
mcnts. But now, tlal the patty in power laer ~,
longer any thing to lope from tins deceptive a3,s
lIcy again throw oftho mask. and assume mn aim.
sfoPel war against thcsc iastta,i8as-l4 #,,s,f
which, SO long as it is m1iutai.el, mus fs.a.5,#
general rcs,nnftionb by the Banks ulat,, ia~,a.:,4.
The Report is sad to be a lecap,tui1lioa Of ,5c.,.
cipal Arguments heretofore used byt'Ie lizpf. 80.
administration, in their speeches, yindicqrlaa# rbo#
wisdom and beneficial results offs glorious E.
mcnt. But what need is there of arqaDr1a =,
dis Are they not amply indicated By the ac,,e.
ed condition oil our moncycd afiirs--by a acf,c..
ing revenue, consequent upon the total PARALYSIS ,f
commercially Il bankrupt Treasu y-bytlle c,e,.
ton of NEW National Debt-by the expulsia, =or
gold and silver from the channels of cifca.atiou-.v
tie issue of Treasury No,es-5y tie iae59#LaIs
of cxclange-iudced, by the entire AMI tlorauqh n
Engagement Of or finances Why waite "A I,ga :
Rerortt to convince the people Of die wisdom 81,
system of measures whose results have hegu },os
beneficial and glorious !! Is ii not already wit .
len in chalacters of Living liSIa"? IudcaI. it tan.i
have been very gratifying to Mr.. Wight, whist how,
reading his elaborate defence Of the Experiment, in
It's various notifications, TO be able to oi0D 10 So ma
ny and such signal ln9anrlcn ofthe sasaei'y aaIpa-
found craftsmanship Of its authors We nnla
much that in the tec:h Of such aa a lgu'ecat, srs,aae1
by such iacjs, the Wings can have tho bolja,ss u
doubt the efficacy Of Tie &ub'ffcasuay sy>ra
which, according 10 the promises offs friends, fwbue
ptor promises have bcen 50 sjeaa}'y rnatasdA IA La
be the cap-stone Of the mos perfect financial System
with Which any peuflcleHccpl petlaistlm tuaedl.f
ed hecmcn of Asia) Ncrc ever bIcssedi How g..
We doubt the wisdom Of The authors ,fihe Esp.
mcut-thcp patriotic projectors Of the Sold ilumlr#.
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

SSIE ARE NOW RECEIVING a large and
w general assortment Of
$s,r<as na.:s Surname. eE0otEs.
recently purchased IN New York, and we respect
invite purchasers 10 call and cXamine our
STOCh winch viii be offered At very low prices.
TURNER BURWELL.
Nav Is If
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e. REMOVAL. 81
NcESRNNEN 4 Eesh%sRN

3 4 AVE REMOVED 10 one of Warwich's new
e h Granite Front Buildings, lately occupied by
Booth x Lacy, Opposite their former stand where
llcy have just received Il large and well selected as
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BRITISH OCCUPATION OF THE NORTH
WESTERN COAST.

Mr.. CUSHING called mp his resolution, calling
for information, will, regard TO this subject; which
he supported AT length. He continued the course
Of his remarks. winch we're suspended Tor IA time by
a very Interesting explanation by MI. ADAMS, in i-
htion to the negotiation of the FLORIDA treaty. our
claims on the Perdido. &c. MIR. &. had not con-
rluded his speech When, 1T hall past 4 O'Clock. he
yielded to a motionlor adjournment, aud the House
thereupon adjourned
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-05-24

Aissis'iii Eieeio1.-Returns, (somc of them
unoiiciai,) from all the counties IN this State, cx-
cclt one, exhibit the following vote, as the result Of
the late election 70, members Of Congress:
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-22

fore the Chsncel!sr again After the entire matter was
once more gone into, the Chancellor decided in faver
of Seixas and reversed his first decision. The Dunc-
ton against Mr.. Seixas thus dissolved Mr.. Pell
had to pay oil the and expenses Of the law pro-
cesdines. In addition to this, Sexas was determined
to have back his $780, and therefore the present ac
ten was brought, although as said, at the COM
mencement nearly 10 years elapsed since the first
dispute, and consequently litigation commenced.
We omitted TO state that by one clause in the origi
nal agreement, Pe entered into contract that Seixas
should moi pay the mortgage held by Bucknor on the
property, before the Isl Of February 1929; on this
point, Judge Tallmadge charged particularly that
some security shoad have been furnished 10 Seixas
so as to indcmdfy him against loss by FORE
closure of the mortgage.
No such secur ty was in point Of fact furnished by
PeE; neither could Selxas procure il fom Bucknor
Sexas entitled 10 it Pell did not render it the
failure then, to comply with the terms part of the
terms OF the original contract was solely on The part
Of Pel, according to the evidence, and this was the
principal point for the considerable OF The jary.
Ifth0y believed the evidence of DEFY, if they believed
that the contract first good and valid and
that Seixas kept good faith he entitled 10 the de-
post money $500 with interest," because the failure TO
Indemnify HIM according 10 the agreemen, emanaed
from Mr. Pell As We stated above, the jury found for
the plaintiff.
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m - N II y Al a Ii X EFT.
Sunday, ian. Ell, O u, M.

The elk ended quietly. The agi % Finan-
cial Wasington-te discussion Of the small note
la at Albany-and the miss to Phade phia
of assumption, the disturbing forces OF tins AL
enterprises will be avoided until all
have been decided Tier tendency very naturally
capitalists in abey Connie affairs efore,
very quiet The banks aod engagements only
qudated Yet in he mi h of the there IS business
doingau il the real business Of life such that be
delayed The best evidence Of his the contained inpera.
ton of specie. The Isaac MKim l9h
tnore from Valparaiso with 900 specie pal 81 which is
destined for this city, In the midst Of all difficulties this
tact DEVELOPS the truth that trade the
germ of better days the great fs,nca questions
pending in Washing Albany Phade pha satisfactorily
and properly settled.
The subtreasury scheme brought forward by GO
veramen appears degree OF agitation among
the nnercial Interest. denounced in the Ian
and carried into eff c., it predicted tina will pro-
duce the des effects banking system We think this is
highly probable in rrspects-yet that the sub
treasury scheme is de faco the goverEment
in hnaacia matters. The scheme itself only part
great revolution the saacial policy OF which
began the refusal the la United Bank char
That refusal 70 low up by of the depo
the renewable employ The late
banks-the OF the distribution Of
specie circular-and ally The subtreasury anal separation
Of tn. government from the blnas.
During lest years, analysis
tum OF commerce. and banking will deveope correct
views than all the verbiage OF polite The
specie 1885, The increase Of pubc depo
il have had the eectte produce alhy
and the vast expansions waico have reaced
in banking This will be rendered clearer by the ieo~sg
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14j. 500 $50 los. 4Op 4

by this tablet, will that the vast excess Ia the imports
OF sp which begun In 1885, the
removal OF the deposits the creaoa OF the bark system,
and The increase OF bank capital and currency.
1924 1884, the specie porte sS5cocoo
hut this tie groSh OF comparative shtn period
ginning with 1885, Before that period, trade,
specie asd banking, singuay steady fe
with the exception Sigh, disturbance in 1875
~ under the treasury pan the trade OF the eouHlry
the years, il has done the
last the woad become The sole pes
Of the whoe specie the naon, and bank the
cooHuy bu, would become insoven, and have its
doors. Be,weea 1888 and 1887 the ptshc depoes In the
banks accumulated ssoovO n
Deposited In the vaults OF would
have lett la the possession OF banks Lanks
bella il, and became consequence basis Of tie
OF other banks that took place 1883
But the Effect Of entire separation of the
banks viii se take away from suer,
public balances specie and thus far cramp power
making loans and isuirg currency. A dlminuu,n Of
IS the present specie bass OF the banks would d.
bank facilities much larger This viii ap-
pear by the iowiag comparative staenent-iaaen from the
Treasury Repo'n;-
Spec do ssSssss SOL 21.so4
Circulation do. i5i,Sss,ln li7,'6a75e
IL very evident, therefore, that separation o go
veramenl banks. will rsyu.ion, and, In
the OF couple OF years. close least olehrd ef
establishments IT. ultimate effect win produce siene l.
trade and currency but reach that point i foil
tabnept by Congress will lead through zeal OF DIS
tubance, bankruptcy and ruiz The system al be
o. banks d the expansions Of trade
Uncsr viii be little surplus lev
banks. . Is The winding mp Of ,hs tx perimcRt.
The excite Ia Bos,oa Is subsdtsg. No other hanks
have absolutely failed but tae Nddesex ard Common.
wealth The notes of the latter selling Saturday
tbs dollar Tie Assoc aton has Iatehea
nc the mater Tor present. There susp cion
saah ssachuets mirepresen;ed On the
5ih Co eab Bank had made Of
SEQ N7 specie Tvs waits II comes cut before the
Committee OF investigator that tas false We
shall pare sSd publish comparative atemsu Of all
the Massachussu lis banks
There impression that the Ms ION Of The Yors
Philadelphia, TO bring about resumption OF tp-.ie pm
meats, itemnse anasorsby The 8. Gazette OF sa-
tsrday iniates that the IN adelpa banks will refuse
aid in an srch ne4ss II present. We shall see.
Saics at thc Stuck ExchnuUe
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Sales at the stock Exchange.
= ia TT. r TTSA DE.
CY ~aur.

CORN EXCHANGE-The market today closed heavy.
Foreign wheat held 10 Leo Fair sales we're made
al former prices Flovr replpu 90 So Southern Corn
quoted IS a2c Transactions to-day ", re far al latter 900
n af white wheat wa declared OF
which 80 Lar er, sd 70 s5 cash The sale then
s,spped he'll. ehoosng held short time longer,
ucpatng err improvement In the market
dCo1 TON There about four are over
I'M. Ne arrival which The ptriod anxously
oohed I ss,h by buyers sellers The excitement which
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-22
sonnet.
AN OVER TRUE TALE.

OVER TRUE TALE.
-"In moment may pluage our years
In hopeless penitence
! have seen years of suifcriag-weary years,
The very recollection gives me pain;
Bot alb, the thought that pennence Is vain,
And still | sufcr-inierrupts my tears ].
Al. rouRd the element OF joy appears,
While l. like Tanalus, urblest remain.
Yet Why should of my estaie complaa,
Or pour INV sorrow into mortal ears
Myself Ia folly purchased all bear,
And gave an idle hour for years Of woe;
grasped at pleasure-and taught despair
Ana madly wrought my own sad overthrow:
Let me submit meet but my reward
Nor murmur nj the jud gtnents Of the Lord f.,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-22

II The Corporation meets tonight. VIII Alder
man hoxIe have the decency Ia obey the letter and
spirit Of the laws and resign his seat in the Board Of
Aldermen lie cannot occupy two Offices at once
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-22

Er Nj. Van Buren, need not get MI. Allaire 10 saw
the crack out Of the democratic party. The "expe-
riment' on the bell Of the City Hall has resulted
worse than Doctor Jacksons experiments on the cur
rency-i. g. il has made The matter worse. AZ the
porter told Alexander Pops it is easier TO make
new party han mend the old one.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-22

TsE REvIvAl IS gathering heaaway. Yesterday
was the sabbath day. We do verify believe that more
souls are freaueni1g the churches and fewer the
grog shops sRd taverns, than ever. The clergy are
very ardent and enthusiastic in widening the excite
meni and enthusiasm. They principally succeed in
operating on male sinners, by using the pleasing
agency Of female saints. Females possess more If
che elements Of religion than men.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-22

~ How comes IL that the city taxes are Increased
this year foil 20 per cent over that Of any preceding
one1 In general pressure and stsgnation Of bust
ness, ough, the corporation 10 increase the burdens
Of the public