Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-11-16
OBITUARY.

| Died, on Wednesday last. the Bank Of the L.
niled States, IN the 30h year Of her age. She
| had been IN g decline for several years and was
advised by The celebrated DR.. Jackson to with.
draw 10 retirement; but being Of an active DIS
| position, and influenced by DIR. BIddle, she was
induced To practice extreme exercise, whereby
she injured herself IN attempting to lil up too
much cotton, which Induced an over circulation
or too great an issue. Daughis were ,mmed-
alely applied IN rapid succession but alas like
contrary poison. calculated TO keep the body alive,
proved too much for her weak state; and she,
without groan, ceased TO exist Her loss will
be Iolt deeply by many, especially by few edl-
tors who partook largely Of her bounty. She
took conspicuous part IN the reyulslon OF SO,
and greatly assisted in tho rise of real and unreal
estate 10 the remoest parts of the Union. May
she forever rest in peace !--.New York Herald.
BoSArARrE.- following is an extract of
letter, which was written by Nhpolean Bona.
Boncpane in l797,--when about TO depart from
| Egypt--io young American, with whom he had
previously formed an acquaintance. and who was
soon TO leave France for theI United States. The
letter, which was published rs authentic in The
newspapers Of That period, is curious, as exhibi-
| ting his ideas Of the United States N that lime
You soon depart for the Western, and for
the Eastern Hemisphere. A new career of &c.
ton is now open before me, and hope TO unite
my nhmo with new and great events, and with the
untiyued greutness Of the republic you 60 TO
unite yourself once more with a people among
whom behold at once The simple manners Of the
first ages OF Rome and tho luxury Of her de-
cline; where sec the taste, tho sonsbity and
| ~ knr Al.
vaor Of Sparta with her discipline,
"As u citizen Of the world, ! would address
your county in tho following language - Every
man and every nation Is ambitious, and ambition
grows with the power, MS the blaze Of n vertical
sun Is the most fierce. Cherish, therefore, a ma
.ional ength--sirongthe your political nslilu-
tons remember that armies and navies are Of
the same use in tho world ms the police Of London
or Paris, and soldiers are not made, like potter's
| vessels, III u uuuuto--uuluyaIe UNION, or your
empire will be like colossus OF gold fallen on
tho earth, broken IN pieces, and the prey or for
eign or domestic SarRcens !r YOU are WISE
your republic will be pcrmanent---and, perhaps
Washington will be hailed ms tho founder Of a
glorious and happy empire, when the name Of Bo.
naparte shall be obscuIcd BY succeeding Revou.
tons..'
TRY-" Let man iii down at the foot Of a
great mountain, says DR.. Johnson ITO contemplate
Ito srelness, aud he Will be ready 10 say, can ne
yer 90 oycr II F; the attempt is futile Yet on n
secondary thought, he concludes the task can be
performed, no, by one mighty leap, but by success
s.ve steps, and by the simple process OF putting one
foot before the ether
Again; The chelarl," says Locke, is to at
tempt but little at a lime, The widest excursions
ofthe mind are made by short flights frequently re-
pealed; the tlol(y abrcs are formed by the ac-
emulation Of simple propositions. drops of wa
ter constitute an ocean; snnds make mountain,
aud tho rocks are not worn away by sudden force
but by continual droppings
: Deep Loes-There is gloom in derp love as
: III deep water; there is silence in il which sus-
Ponds the foot, aRd the folded arms and the do.
lected head are the images II reflects No voice
shakes its surface; the MUSES. themselves ap.
, ptoach It with tardy aud timld step, and with
! low aid lremulcus aud melancholy song
!, During visit of an Indian Chief in one Of our
northern cites, he asked on seeing the Jail NV hat
is that building hr y The interpreter who accom-
paued hlm IN order to make himself Ineligible, OBJ
served " That when white man owed skins, and
could not pay them, they put him in that building,
The ehr., after a little reflection, replied dryly
"lIugh white man 10 catch skins there"
TINS USlrED SrArgs BANK, the mother d
abomnnations, the idol of the federal patty, which
, was conceived N nlqully aod nurSed into vigor
and maturity by fraud and corruption, has at
length come 10 the end which had long been pre-.
dlced by the wise and tirtuous men Of the ma.
ton. Thanks TO the patriotic JACKSON for his
veto praise TO the noble men who had the saga.
city to perceive, and the courage 10 proclaim It's
INTERPRETATIONS and support to MARTIN
VAN buren, for following in the footsteps
OF his ilIustrious predecessors" i'll their oppose
lion 10 an institution which has proved itself un-
worthy the confidence and support Of any lover
of liberty, 81 Iriend to the prosperity and honor OF
his country. boy STATE Democrat.
Industry will make man purse, and hugal-
~ will give him strings 10 II. This purse III
cest him nothing. Draw,he strings as lrugality
directs, and you will always find useful penny
at the bottom.
Girls, be industrious, and observe economy
in every thing, even in time; be neat and tidy,
rise early, and keep string 10 SOME useful pur.
pose; dress so as TO preserve your health, leave
nothing for others TO do that you can do your
selves: cultivate your minds aad eschew the
least appearance Of evil in your manners and
conduct so shah YOU enjoy so much comfort,
happiness, and independence is allotted TO NOR
tails IN this uncertain world aud you viii stand
a very fair chance Of becoming united to some
clever, industrious youth, in the bands Of matri-
mony, aud OF becoming FIRST rate wife and
mother, ruling your own household WELL" and