The Pearl River banner. (Monticello, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1839-04-06

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ming Of The Esd d March, IN excellent
health and fine spirits.
The GALuoN LAw.-Dur restiers Will
hear 10 mind that from and alter Tuesday
next. the gallon law'wilI be Ia foil force
and efl@cl; and tie worst wish we have
for lis oppossss Is, that thsy may live to
see the day when The morals Of the peo.
pie shall become vastly improved, and
the sum 0. individual and general bsppi
ness shall be increaseda thousand fold,
shrough the inslrumeotality Of this sane
gallon law. Let i be strictly enforced.
Gen. Brown expects 10 itninorialize
himself BY being distance 70 4 contest,
for Congress! He said Ifre, when spea-
king 10 reference TO H.! Wing convens
iion's nomination Of Mr. Clay for the
Presidency, tina, the Wings had given the
locos st least half loaf upon which to
conduct The canvass. staoch old wing
sitting nearto us said 1T is ny opinion
that is more than the people will ever
give you. We think SO too.
Gen. Brown made a speech at Holiness
vile last week. Wonder whether bis
eloquence wa. as deep and 'unpassioned'
az il was Columbis the other week. Bv
The by e what is the reason that the Stars
classical correspondent does MOI tell the
editor thai The Gen. laid somebody per-
fectIy .'hon de combat" We presume
The Stars classical Columbia corrrsron-
pent will attend the Gen. through The
campaign. and OCCASIONAL sound the trum-
Diet in his praise.
"A .Hr. T. F.. Sdl;nan has long 20
-tcal advertisement in Tue Clinton. La,
Wing, warning people to pay up.
We take him 10 be a very Silly man, il
he expects The people to pay any alien
tim to Poetry. 10 this prosiog age the
world.
Il is our own Deliberate belief that the
Pos: Office department is buried head and
ears into an endless gulf Of corruption,
from which nothing but the appointment
Of some honest and honrabe man 10 its
head can ever rescue Il. Would il not
ne better for Mr. Van Buren, 10 remain at
The seat OF Government this summer, and
oversee Amos Kendall, and the like Of
him, than to take an eleclioneeriog trip
through the country to Tennessee, TO Wis
il The greatest and best" at the IIermi
tage. We advise him 10 stay al home.
We copy the following sf!iele from the
Bowie KITE, printed OF Grenada, because
iron our hong personal acquaintance with
the subject Of il, we know it TO be lsue.
No nan, who has soul tuned TO The lot
| tier aspiration Of our nature. can sit be
meath the meIodlous voice Of Mr.. Smittl s
preaching, aodnot feel his thoughts rails
ed upward. 10 the contemplation 81 things
more spiritual and holy than any thing
earthly. For hours have we sat and lis
tened 10 bis preaching, and though, 10
ourself, "alnost thou persuad.s, me "a
be christian
AMONG the most eminent di.
vines Of the age, wesplace The
name Of the Rev. JAMES SMITH,
M Nashville. We heard hin
deliver a sermon inthis place on
"Chrislian Faith which fol
power and eloqnence was fquaI
"a any thing We ever listenedse
iron the pnlpis. His illnsira
,ions were bold, rich and origin,
al, and iodeedahe Whole address.
4 was markrd will the fire ofge,
MUS aud the polish OF The schol
liar. Ii Mr. Smith would follow
i medinu'ln inlopation rcculial
no himself, and never pitch Iii
voice above IL, we might truly
: say OHM thai he combines til,
dignity aud power Ut BAscoMl
J with the siIyery and flown,
snice Of MAFFlr. But iake'
with his faults, lie deserves i
be ranked among the first ora