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The Democratic Committee OF Louisa county, and
all other persons holding papers nstructing our Scna
tor, Edmund Fontaine, Esq, 10 vote against WIN. &
Rvcs, requested to meet al Louisa Conrhcu on
the second Monday in December, (that beng Court
dav,) in order that the number on the instruction pa
pers NAV be- duly asccrtaucd 1hos" who held papcrs
and cannot attend are requested to send them hy then
friends II is important tina: the full return b. made
and that the Committee aad al other friends of Demo
cratic Republican principles, attend.
JOHN GRAVES
(L0irnian D,norrg:jc Commti1e
InI.isa Nov % j-3e
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ought TO be suspended and resolutions similar 10 Hlr
Hardlns ought to be passed, and neither set received
until the subject has been referred 10 Committee
The House has Il right to 10 such 4 dccisiol--
They are ca:c hv tho Constitution the judges OF
the qualifications and returns ri their "wn iciu'r*--
They are authorized according 10 the doctrines III
Lclchrr's case, In look behind tin. certificates al III"
Govrrnur-and il viii do for such tran or 10
speak in the nt!cst Terms, for such gross error, IL
palm FIVE Gncritv men ups the House, and Ia control
IL NAV br, the entire organization Oi the body Nuc!l
debate may take place on these questions: So.i;'
warmth NAV he rliccd-hu II becomes the honS' IL
keep cool possible. Every man WIN" values the
genus o Institutions, must drprccatc any violence
on the floor much more, amy interference tom tis gal
crrs: the slightest appearance ol riot. We VII!
no, n,rm ourselves 10 believe, that the whole question
viii not 70 oil III peace and with proprc'y.
very cntan@ng and rmbarr%ss'::g seen" awaits the
Wings at Harrisburg There three candidates III
tn" field: and il lnn? Judge from The zeal of their
part:zln presses, the selection will not Ia made without
.,riol, struggle The Wings seem /" bc ~ much III
loss calculate the result, Their opponents ne
y. y American is out for Gen. Scott; the y ! Star
~ against him. The former points 10 IN" ncciin" IN
Rochester n proof that The Interior Of the State is
Tor Cen Scott The latter produces Letters to cnlii-
;,ract such impression. The friends "t Gen liar
RISEN II Pennsylvania dsclam The idea "i placing Scott
above iarrisuI-and they boldly aver, that no one hut
their candidate defeat Mr. Van Burcn.-l he
Conservative wing Of the opposition Of ~" may TAX"
the Madi>onIan lis index prefer, as their first choice
VIM C. Rvcs for President, and \. =. Talmadg''
lnr Wee President q very considerable share ct the
SgOiS of office, indeed, for ihtS snail CONSERVE
tiyr Cluury-lu the Madisomian is anxious next t"
take up General Scott-drclarcS, sthr nomination of
either Mr. Clay General HARRISON would P"E"g:'
many noble wiling Ia do good battle against
the recollection al Martin Van Buren, -aud boldly
cxprcs~c. lie belief that ,c ticket Of Scott and Talk
nladac .'W"u!d secure the support 81 Name, View
York, Oh". Illinois, and rroiai''y virginia North Ga
roll Ia
all tn. thornugi-goimr WING States. For our own
parts, Surprizrd al nothing III thca" remarkable
days: and hence more amused than amazed al
the bold Vaccinations of the MaGisunian W" US
conidrn: as the oracle can b., that o" The
" hig Convention of Harrisburg carry IL the
States which specified in tie above cXtract-and
unless tie. Wings have good care, of these ''iho
ruugl-arng Wing States, called will slip through
their fugcrs.Rut events are now upon the wiEg-1h"
NIX which traces these haSiy lines will scarcely be- dry
before the contamination is accomplished al Richmond
Washington and Harrisburg
IfISTSt
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The above spcculatons on the prospects Of thc So.
Material Election rccd IN the s"!rlud" Vi our clos
81: bat We have since mixed with the members, and We
can now undertake Ia inform the HladiSomian that MIR
Riyc> cannot be- elected u Senator nt the t. S.-Mr.
GTcvcr may reluctantly vote for ham, and may Mr..
Smith Of Russell, (aS the charlottesville! Republican al
lirnls) But Mr.. lscumb of Louisa is free 10 consult
his wishes, and will vote against him. We are
not al liberty 10 lift the curtain higher but
Surd that Mr.. RIvcS election is out of the question
Instead of being elected the first ballot, even ~
III M I'm currN linn llrnneh
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TaLLAliassEE, Nov. 81.

TALLAHASSEE, Nov. 90.
yv9;ans.On Saturday evening last, as Mr. lsicr
ny,nr about four miles from town, was out, criVn@ l."
deer with some Of MS neighbours IL" d".s sudden.
took OFF in,a nS srcCticrs Hppa-ary "ig"r III lu'i
sui Of saanslntilcr gang from that which thry '"O
~. sea fssng Mr. lsl@F was a!'.as.a :" 5 io w;J
conduct and after proceeding short distance "ro'
-.1 rLs he s,,pnoscd 10 sc runaway nrgr" saii'!ng
behind small tree and nsks him what ne was com
there As soon as he spoke, however, h'
that il was an Indian who raised ms r'lr 10 SHOOT iS
and did fire. rr ,r '.nn ,, Indian,
,na wounded him MIR lcr also Shot hun aSsahe u,
l;,, ,r,s Killed on the spot. HIS scalp was E*c9eeh
and brought to t.sm. Eleven Indians were seen 10
cross the St Augustine road, on SunnaE. ~ UNI :!
,aiautes from &c time the news above r''s" y,
town the minute men IN puFsut, an" ta'A'o .,'
oc for several miles bu: lost their winding wa. ~ t
hammock On this occasion, the Indians nave r' 'c'"
treat holiness having approached nearer 10 III" GUY
1baa tycr before Every man should "c OF INC "r!''
and h.. prrparcd 10 defend :nsrlt--S''t. :.
We are rricvcd to have record lie deaths :" NOR
officers of the arm; and Captain r'y"n' Asst.
Quarter Master and Capt. Barker, Isl infantry, d'ta
lately at Tmnpa-Dr VIM a. Green. recently attached
to the Fandai;o Sloop of war; died at Pensacola {" 'S
;,yslloY :tyrr-Frederichsb"ry irc"".
(,,u,,corur. November 2U-Wearc gratiiici III be-
mo able TO furnish authentic information respect
ing thr price of pork We had an oppriunty OF meet
several LARGE droVcS ol hpHs Oh uieii va. ="
MA via Jackson One lot was purchased in this v'cnI-
~, averaging over 200 lbs. at 4,s5 per ldo-others
we're purchased in Highland and Fayctte, somewhat
lighter, at 81, 90 per 100 lbs Wewere informed by the
,rovers that they scarce at the above priccS m
weather has been very favorah" for drvln@-shoud
50 continue it is expected thcrc will be further de-
lnand. 49,
A person Just returned from the Western part OF IL
linos, Knox county, gives the following information
respecting prices that quarter the sd Octoner-
Corn (old) II - cents pcrbush"l.
Wheat 81 II do do
Oats, 10 to II do do
Pork heavy, 50 30 per 100 lbs.
Apples II - per dozen
Turnips, & to cents PER bushcl
The present crop of corn deficient about one fourth Of
an average crop.-.ldrcrtiScr.
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lis" elections, w'ci took p'orr 81, the >c"id tr
on Monday last, haze ,s.: ron" i;.r ,i., ht-,-
They have carried Boston ": c".rS,, and the v hir pa
prrS claim majority Of ~ - ~ in IL" iic,:sr
The Boston Atlas allows Morton Il plurality # -!
only: and Claims far received, scattering So
n Ijrgin'" H,rur.-Wc are indebted 10 Nr Ray
mond Halter of Philadelphia for Of the most beau.
ti,iil ais saw-which he has manufactured out
of VIRGINIA Beaver skin. II presented 10 as hy
friend Col llar~ravr o! SUSSEX county, whcg,. The
animal vas Killed. We value tic I!a, on account %
III" skill with which manufactured: and still
more, Tor the domestic material 81 which !; - made
lir Raymond has rrtrcm,d his promise - Us: aad we
safely recommend 'ln. ot the best Hat
maker. in III" l.non. Us shop j. y" "l. Chr.nm
St. piHadc PIMA
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The ,.adlS hints tia; ''aI u. Will be- mad. ~
Congress. probably, by the loco foco.. to overthrow
IN, present method of vo'n. y ballot, &r NJ fears
d. il, SIR The rule. proposed by Mr. Eramroolr tand
vote Of l!G Ia -. Let NJ have doGm un gentlemen.
on your SIDE n H.. House Lee, us understand this
EARNED neutrality, if Let Us see how every
man votes for Sneaker Clerk Printer Ncsc
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~ L.. '"'.r our readers the 'r""rrn" Na.sn."
the General Assembly Nrcofda!Iy conour with Il m.
in III" vi'wS ""!i Tc a, presented, OF the corduct Of
the Governor of y York, aud III" conclusive arguments
w!ti which he has enforced them. Bu; differ essen
tally from tho Governor. IN ms views about; the dlstr
button OF the proceeds q" the Public Lands We have
expressed IN other parts Of tins paper, d, cd.d OBJ
"cions 'n any such proposition it is not congcnia!
with III" principles Of Virginia. and no consideration
shall Undue" w 10 suppress our opposI'on let such Sug
rcstI0n cone from whatever quarter II may
a. Several Editorial Articles and Communications
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rur COMING OF CONGRESS.

W,suScrox, November 3n.--Owng probably 10 The
Anticipated cuscncSs OF the votes between the contend
mo parties for the election Of Officers c the House
Representatives al the opcnng of the Session wicE
bcGius on Monday next, the gathering OF tn" Members
ofonoress al the Seat of Government is THIS year I'M
usually early and full By yesterday afternoon, out
the two hundred and forty members now composing
m, House of Representatives, about hundred ant
seventy had arrived in the city. Among the arrival:
are one Of two of those gentlemen who had been report
ed to be too much ndsposcd to come and II seems L
be thought that all of the remaining members who c"'
come will be here in the course OF to-day or Tomorrow
The Senate, also, @ill probably iorGi a quorum OF
Monday-.rot Mtciiigraccr.
The Paris (ky.) Citizen 81! the 22d INST, says: "lht
Hon Garrett Davis, the Representative OF tins dStric
in Congress- left this place. the first of this week, io
the seat of Government
"The Hon Henry Clay passed through THIS place OF
yesterday. on his way to Washington city.
APPOINTMENTS nv TnN FNf,IpkNr.-G George l.
Do,o,ss 10 b. deputy Postmaster Of the United State!
4, Louisville in the State Of Kentucky, III tie place
James VI. Cabell, removed
James Clarke Of iowa, 10 he Secretary Tor the Terri
tory of Iowa, in the place of William B. Conway, de-
ceased
Robert VI Charlton 10 le Attorney of the I. :. fol
the District of Georgia, in til" place Of John f. Ward
resigned.
The New York Era saws General Henderson, Mi
mister of Texas to France, among the passengers
who arrived in the British Queen Of Saturday. He
Lrouuht on, the treaty with Franc" Mr.. at"s sailed
with it on Monday, in the ship Arkansas Tor New Or
leans
friend writes from New York, that it is stated there
that Mexico had bought bills Of the l. States Bank,
which, would como back protested, - Ar. Jandon had
no means of providing for tcm having failed in his
negotiation with the Hopes for the second loan Of EcoD,
900. He is paying fifteen per cent. for money, and all
in vain The news of the suspension of the Bank had
not reached London when the British Queen left
This viii occasion the rejection of It's stock . out AZ
money remittanccs and bring down still lower Iii this
country Persons gambling III it should have an eye
TO both sides Of tl, .itiaIt;c.-Gic66,
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Correspondent IN Louisa county informs, that they
are going well with instructions to Senator fon-
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tn" IIHNs q hWrs.HE al -iiD CDnsrryn'Iyr paurr
of New York; calls for 'f"Drf .ic'ion says Il .w.il
not s,:!!ir s,f IL doubt the determination OF ,r,fg
mrmL'' Of Mc NppoSiiioD Ia srIp;ort for tin. Presidency
with all hls energies the nominee of the Harrisburg
Convention and declares, that :" lnrompron.isinm
hostility Ia the recollection Of Martin Van Baron Is thS
w0hO If IRE HhtgS ""d tomscrr"iir,S. We ask the
Conservatives of the Virginia Legislature what do they
say I" this declaration; WI! nothing sta. Them from
the c"GrS" which they pursIing VIII they
vote for MIR. RivcS, and yet declare that they still
the friends of Mr. Van Burcn The Coalition Is ~ PLAN
'a- tn" way t" parish church Put }Is Riycs into tn.
Senate to-mnrrow: and then Lc w throw oil l. mask
Before ih:s week j. out. h. wnu!! coi.ic az, OPENLY
nga:Is &r. VI an Hurru.
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Assembly state, that the Communication recently re-
published in His paper. itam IL! Fimra>tr Democrat,
under the signature I'll james Mcdowell. j. not the
production # .IarcS Mcdowell of RorhLriyr late Il
member OF the Ilo.s,. If B,rrr,r.
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Il Frj'Hd oIhe EGacaiioA of am
8! IA" Ni" VII It, pleased To- gIsc tins an earl. ii,>cr,.
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Ercjtfmrnt AT 81. I.0uis.


The war between the Merchants and the Bank of
Missouri had been terminated, at the last accounts
1t becoming ticrccr aHd more alarming. \
Committee Of til" citizens had made the following pro-
positions 10 the Directors
, That r'rro Ia!nr falling due thin The y siyt}
ay<, Id h. paid Bans any #ccui ;Ler" ~ r!c
.gs ,flon funds h,re"rr received Al ii" arN
.n, That thu paper discounted ~ iuC !"k Lp Ia i'
prescott tnr ord. Ia I"in'' ' laced an ,:i i"'iI" 81
., I i", ,,", n h' '.''' '''s E' "
The Bank declined csc propositions: and the Com
mteI then informed thcn that this was 1.-THE last effort
ii compromise their part. I'll" following is The last
date that We have received. What is Ia next
ff,oc tie ~ LOa. RcpUCiirap, Nor. ~
''To-day gay" our columns to III" address 81
the committee otth.rl.cn T"fcontrrrncr with In" Bank
officers &c and commend it Ia the attention Of ali our
readers ih, storm is evidently t!Ickcm,n", and the
oniy r,<o "itr community moss Is cir ar" P"'r,r$
~ ~!f-prot,cti.a.
..l't nIr MGr1r<o.-A meeting "ftn" citizens 81 &
Louis favor The lat" pr"rr, d..s 81 III" ctMrs
and opposed H. The measures the Bank, requested At
the Court house To-NoErow al tire" clock t. Vi. L"
take mi" consideration the present situation o! the c'tF-
rcmry, and Ia dtr'% rays Gnd mf"rS r"n ma "r>hrN
WELFARE.
Lni,r.---Wc received by yesterdays MAJ. the ST
Louis Bulletin 10 the .lst Ii states that AT meeting
Of the Directors yesterday, the .s They considered
their imperative duty 10 adlcr" I" IN" r,.ou"n" "i the
2 al The SAM" tinr ,h,y agreed 10 tie following
solutions 10 continue during the next o. days
Isl PAYERS q m~",> n'r>, which hay" been dc "'nr'
may ,'c them ;'m"'i Ter siM! daysH ~! "s one nth !" tie
amount due. and the interest.
Id This bnnk, !" accommodate The payers :" ni'~ sent I" i>
Office from abroad Tor collection, vi buy ~ ."Hi' r'''
good bills an.c, pn Nrw Work. 'iI and Srw Orleans.
and i"a limited amount upon The kanrl's &" tins EauA
Mir Richard ". Barton has declared his '.dctcrna-
nation 10 Withdraw (hi>j caims 10 Il il The next
House Of Representatives. But, Ike ,:u iart.raa.
H. G,srlarg, whole qrrr 81 agr"yS, on las RETREAT.
He assign, his ir his ''dcclna;urr IL lou.
ard singular letter To the Pyop" ii the District. /; Is
rather late. therefore, proiit ~ Tie ,grs'iou .:
The. IiJlutr l,rlJ luut:irtr tauu,,rI inrl
Nlr. Barton S'i certificate, Il" wcil ~ Mr. Lucas
Charles i Mercer, Esq. has also addressed a long lr
ter 10 the Voters IN his District. stgmtynr Ia. dt"rm
nation 10 ''rrsi@n his scat IN The next House 81 R,l.rr
scna'vc>, as s""n as III" quorum shall appear and lis
or.nni:HtioH b. rompirtc.
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and lis influence was Overwhelming. Its proiec-
tor, its parent. was .auded. was idolized as a
statesman and patriot. Bot vet a liuie while
and the fleeing and unstable breath of popular-
~ passed away, and this man sunk into the tomb,
amidst the taun's and sneers of the children of
those over whom he had politically iriumphed, and
executed by the descendants Of those whom he
had contributed 10 elevate. Who is the ind idu-
al that had thus failen' The faulteriug voice of
history replies-Aaron Barr.
To the left. on corner of Wall and William
streets is the blnl of America, a beautiful gran
lite building. On the other corner, the bank of
New York, noble edfce of free stone. Adioin-
irg it, is the bank of the United States; not vet
Completed neat. plain. but elegant granite
front Next is the City Bank; built by the first
way. 1t is already in part pulled down, and on
the settle IS to be erected Immediately, suitable
granite Banking House.
Adlailing this is the marble Banking House of
Prime, Ward & King; and though last not least,
on the same side of the street, towers the fine
four story granite building erected and occupied
bv Col. Webb, the proprietor OF the Courier and
Enquirer, printing office.
On the opposite rises, II by magic, the mas
sy granite walls of the Exchange. This noble
building is in rapid progress OF completion, and
covers about an acre of ground 1t will cost more
than a million fire hundred thousand dollars. A
splendid monument Of the muncence, the public
spirit, and the enterprise of the New York Mer-
camille community. Such is, and such will be
Wall street.
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LAD RECEIvERs-PuBLIc DEPAuLrERs-I,
feaiit seems as II 1t were actually impossible for
men holding office under this administration, to
commune honest for any length Of time. There
IS a'pirlt OF knavery and pecua,ion in the heads
OF apartments, that quickly and almost neces-
sahy diffuses Itself throughout the whole Office
hodng corps.
pok, tor instance, at the Land Receivers
lhre are, IT we mistake not, 81 Of these officers
Vfpse business it is 10 sell the public lands and
e'e've the money. The Congressional Com
n''ee OF the late session reports 90 of them as
avng been turned nnf of office defauiters
Iro',o October lS37-manv of them being de-
alers for sums of from 800, OOc to 100000
e same committee reports aiist OF nine Re
Vefs, whose populations have been brought TO
SINCE that data po.ion OF the pecuia-
IS being for very large amounts So here we
ie a catalogue of 70 def;lling Receivers, the
'regatc of whose plunserings is upwards OF
lion Of dollars.
'hesc startling facts. be it remembered, were
aned from the officn Reports of the Secretary
che Treasury himself, the committee not
hing had time to 90 with candles and lanterns
,ugh all the dark chambers and cells Of the
Id Offices. Let that Committee or some
er, during the next session of Congress, pros
, &c the investigation in person, and an amount
corruption will be developed, that will male
, administration wish itself at the bottom OF
toeep sea.-Louisville Jour.
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Mt MBER 10.

vites him to wash his hands in il. the o;~, 49,.
weeping with pleasure, drinksihe water Th;. !.
looked on as The greatest proof that can &c mani.
tested to lover of fidelity and attachment. We
are bacneors, as all the world knows. and of
course are exceedingly anxious 10 qoi, ,ha, state
OF single hlessedness," but we would withcr for
ever on the virgin ihoro" rather than sentence
any "y"ung betro,hed damser' Ia such a sacr,l,.
glons observance, particularly after having hor-
died a hundred mail papers.
we are forgetting all this time, that our ohiect
was 10 choose some new mode of salutation for
ourselves. Our specimens are numerous. and ,hs
reader may choose which he peases None of
them, however, appear worth being introduced
searches, and the public NAV poss;bIv soo, -.
- es'e Meas s.sac. the old cus,os ~. -
shds'ng lands must remain in ma,. quo. az
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are three young ladies, daughters OF respecta-
BILE but moderately circumstances family, re-
markabe for neatness Of dress and a reserved
manner, attributed by many to pride. Calling IN
at rather an unusual visiting hour, found the mo
Their and daughters employed in making muslin
shirts, for which they received only shilling a
piece, and they frankly informed me that they
clothed themselves entirely by their needle The
cause Of their pride thus explained--it was
the pride Of conscious independence.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1839-05-18

MDERLASD RoAD.-The people Of Fayet:e md Effng-
icounties in Illinois, have held meetings aid appointed
ca tes to attend convention proposed ,e be holden a,
, Haute. Indiana, i'll which the peope of Missouri,
Iis and Indiana asked co-opente. The object
&c convention is stated to be- devils ways and means
Il on this subject Although the people Of these
Estates deeply interested in the early completion
&c Cumberland Road, there is much better and more
On way of ensuring speedy legislation than this. In
lie p.oplo expunse oco-focesm from the Hall let them
Dutthe loco foco members, and the work will
bm'eted. But i'll vain may they sue, pleads the
sohis MASTER that party, The leading feature of
principles opposition internal Improvements, and
ellly if to be made by the general gov-ennent.Hur
pwor those who avesquandcrc the COVE funds
sbbed her treasury, and them and til then, may
the government able and willing fulfil
iiemn gements The western At the last
81 the ocooco members defeated the appropriation for
doad, and why Because they opposed i'm
by the government, nd also for the reason
and their had reduced the governments
brink OF bankruptcy that she had not-the mea rs.
hout akng from of those who feed and fatien al
public crib spols which they claim the reward
r partizan victory. As well might Price Oh
atwout pay back what they have stolen, n. to ask
hungry swarm of loco-focos surrender any portion
public money for the beneh, of the people-Missour
publican.
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would have all the benefit of this fruit should
cultivate large yellow, which is the earliest va
y, the mammoth, or large red, and the small
round red Genesee Farmer
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a flood Of tears, and he arose on tho spot. md |
in the meeting his deeL sorrow md
regret that the writings OF his saiIted broter
should he used for purpose so vile ant shockig.
The excitement in New Salem became so grtt
that tho inhabitants had meeting, and Geputa
Dr. Philastus Hurbut. of their number,
repair to this place and to obtain from me b
original manuscript, of Mr.. Spaulding; tor nc
purpose of comparing it with the Mormon Bite,
to satisfy their own minds, and to prevent thir
friends from embracing error 50 deluse.
This was in the year 1894. DR.. Hurbut broua
with him an introduction and request Tor the ma
uscript, signed by Messrs. Henry Lake, Aarot
Wright, and others, with all whom | was acquali
ted, as they were my peIghoors when RESIDE
in New Salem.
lam sure that nothing could grieve my hus
band more, where he living, than the use who
has been made of his work. The air OF antiqn
ty which was thrown about the composite
doubtless suggested the idea of converting 1t I
purposes of deusion. Thus 4 historical re
nance, with the addition of few pious EXPIRE:
sions and extracts from the sacred Scriptures, ha
been construed into a Bible, and pamed off upo
a company Of poor deluded fanatics as divine
have given the previous brief narration, tina
this work of deep deception and wickedness ma
be searched to the foundation. and its author e.
posed to the contempt an execration he SO justl
deserves.
MATILDA DAWSON.
| Rev Solomon Spaulding the first husban
of the narrator of the above history. Since h
decease, she has been married TO a second hu
band, by the name Of Dawson. She is no
residing in this place; is woman of irreproacl
able character, and an humble Christian, and ht
es,imonv is worthy of implicit confidence.
A. Ely. d. d. Pastor Cong. church in Monsoon
d.. AUSTIN, Principal of Monson Academy.
I Monsoon, (MAss) APRIL l, 1899