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The native American., 1840-02-22

WHAT MIGHT BE DONE WITH THE MONEY
WASTED IN WAR.-Give me the money that has
been spent in war, and will purchase every
foot of land upon the globe; will clothe every
man, woman anal child in an attire that kings
and queens would be proud Of; will build a
school house upon every Hill side and in every
valley over the whole habitable earth; viii
supply an academy in every town, and endow
lit; college in every State, and fill it with able
Professors, will crown every hill with church
consecrated to the PRONUNCIATION Of the gospel Of
peace; / will support in its pulpit an able
teacher of righteousness, so that on every Sab
bath morning the chime one hill should an.
swer to the chime on another, around the earth S
broad circumference and the voice of prayer,
and the song Of praise, should ascend like an
universal holocaust to heaven .Sebbins.
The native American., 1840-02-22

Imitation of .Style.-' Charles said John
Kemble, in an after-dinner conversation to Mat
thews, "there is one peculiarly of mine which you
have never caught hold Of "Eh! eh'' ex-
claimed the mimic, . what's that - Il always,
replied the pompous tragedian, in his usual pomp-
Gus manner, g take snuff with the left hand the
right hand, from its being constantly applied to all
ignoble purposes, is unworthy Of such high
Office
The native American., 1840-02-22

DRATrS ARTIFICIAL NIPPLES.-Ihe only efec-
IL tuaE remedy for excorated Nipples, when properly
used il cannot fail to afford relief. The following ties H.
monals from gentlemen eminent in their profession lle.
submitted;
Neao Haren, 10Th May 1891
have witnessed the application of the artificial nip
pte, invented by DR.. Pratt ii operated WELL much ter the
satisfaction of the mother. The instrument seems well
adapted for such afflicted with excorated iyples
THOs. HUBBARD, M. D., Prof Surgery, Med Inst.
of Yale College, Conn.
Washington, Febuary 4Et 1884,
Having examined Dr. Pratt's newly invent ed nippIe
shield and witnessed its practical application take
great pleasure in recommending it decidedly superior
TO any thing previously known 1t constitute perfect
remedy for that distressing malady, sore nipples dis
ease which SO frequently aflicts nursing woi men,
.H THOMAS s,EWALL.
Philadelphia, January 1871 1884
DR.. Elijah Pratt;
DEAR SIR. AS l feel it matter of much public i'm
portance, to possess for essning the terrible suf
erings from sore nipples" have much pleasure in
being able to say that the shield for the preventing and
cure Of this maady, is better adapted to the purpose
than any have heretofore in the two or three
instances have known them TO be used much sa,sfac
ton has been expressed and have hesitation 10 believe
1t will generally succeed well persuaded of This
at this moment, thatI cannot forbear TO express wish
that City, through the various apothecares NAV be-
supplied win them. | am yours &c.
w. p. DEVICES.
For sale at
TODD'S Drug Store.
jan limo.
The native American., 1840-02-22
LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE.
House OF REPREsENTATIvE
Friday, Feb. Z, l54o. !
Oftier of lie dan.

/ House OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
Friday, Feb. 7, l0io.
Order Of lie dag.
The order Of the day being the Report and
Resolution Of the Select Committee, to whom
had been referred the petition of the Native
American citizens OF Louisiana, praying the ac.
ton OF the Legislature on the Repeal Of the
Naturalization Laws by Congress-
DR. BRAsHEAR presented a copy of the me-
mortal as transmitted to Congress, which was
read The resolution attached to the report Of
the Select Committee being under considera,
ton
Mr.. DUNBAR. of R4pdes offered a Substitute
for the resolution the pnrport OF which was
to request our Senators and Representatives in
Congr, S., to procure the passage Of such law
only as wou': prevent the Introduction into this
country Of foreign paupcs, male factors, and such
persons as may become burdensome to the com
munity
Mr.. Lewis, Of St. Landry, objected to the sub
sttu,e, as it did not 60 lar enough. He throught
the time had arrived for every man to reflect on
the vast increase of foreign immigration, and
that it was necessary to put stop to it for the
preservation Of our republican institutions. lie
| thought the warning contained in the farewell
Iegacv Of WAsHIHGToN to his country
should be read by every American at least once
wear, that they might guard against our coun
try being shipwrecked on the rocks and shoals
pointed out in that great legacy.
Mr. Lewis then reviewed all the circumstan-
ces which gave rise to the laws of naturalization
:, t :; c,,., or orr Rann,lio uhan our ,vhol.
population amounted to only about :,,OOO 600 OF
people-surrounde on all sides by hostile say,
Iages Wh hen emigration was deemed neces-
lsary 10 !rep tIem in check, and to prevent their
=, ',',s 1I,,n.. 49,, l,,,,r-,o, hl -
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49, t1.i ,is,, IF ,,,, ;,.,l,,,o,,n,,,, :, :.
,:, ~, ,'.n.,,i., ,;.r,,,. -. ,l,;. n,,,,,t,,
os ,,5 ,,;r,,;Ios .,d ,,4;r d..yo
- ", ,r;'.;ni.s [f .;,n Tl,.r,, rh;,,,
WA I,.ra1
I,an, ,.,;,h 49,. cont};,nn ard views o The n,os
,, 49, :, r,io,,,,ta ,hca,. {l,l;n, t,' ~,
''. l,;'h ,n,, n.y., ,.r. "a nnn nnn ;.
,o',.i,, .,,j ,,,l,., tha ynd,aa tr,h4s h.v. b.a,
,la,t,| - tha Va, West ,,d ara s..l,;,n ~,
Ir ,f 49,, a,oa4 paoiEn .aa,-n,,l h-,ror
1,,...,,,,o ,;n ,ral,ll, ", l,s, c,r,,a,
A.. s,|}. ,f ,)'a h,,I, ,Jass of n;nnr.r
l t1 ;n,,o;rr,,ad :, III: co,,,ry and h,,
o1.r.L ,ha roads in the Yves, and who hat
pta rIa ,,,;IJ,.r,.ss ~ losson, os ,,,. rnse !,
.;n, "1' ,,,;,h ,hosa ,vhn no,, or,i,,. o,L
n,ld our c;tes and who he said ware wor,,
bacom, a ,r.v rno, soc;aty cr4,t
'""" d;sord"1s and do no oood-he conld NO
hn u'' ad,'; tbat amonn ali this mnpra,;on tbrr
~, avcn;nns bnt i; wac d;1F;rnt n dis
;.,"+a t,,ann
H. tb,, ,avsr..d "a ,lc idea that ,b
u,as nacassarv r. GIl our vacant nnh
,hcI ha den;.J ,s f,tnr.. a4ner,ton,
~ ~ ,;,. .ros;co,,o ,onJ wan, to orn,nv tLs
y, law Al bnn orr corntrv ;ncrpasrd r.
s"n ono nnn &C ;,hah;tan,s ys sbonIl not snta
."",'"",ooU tha v.r, ey;s rron ,vl;rl
,hssn p@s vc,, "" imrigron,s were dyinpof an over
The native American., 1840-02-22

Indian BatIe.--The Iowa Sun reports bat
tie as having occurred fifty or sixty miles west
Of Dubuque, between the Sacs aud Winneba-
goes, in which forty or fifty of the latter were
killed, and two Of the former
The native American., 1840-02-22

SARD.Io Members Of Congress and Strangers uisiting
~ IVuMington.-1he subscriber respectfully informs
mer to procure large and well assorted stock Of Wines
Bcandies Cordias Segars &c., and large portion of
them has been selected and bought in the Northern cities
from % to so per cent less than their importation cost
and will be sold accordingly low. He deems it
sary to give his stock in detail but will be pleased to hand
his card catalogue Of assortment and prices, 10 such
will favor him with call All goods packed with the
greatest care and sent as directed
Dec 7-3t EDW. SIMMS.
The native American., 1840-02-22

NOTICE.-The subscriber would respectfully call
~ the attention Of his friends and the Public gener
ally to his New, and Splendid assortment Of goods for
Gentemens consisting of the Best WooDyed and
Wooilen Cloths and Cassmeres Of every COLOR which he
will make up to order the most reasonable terms, and
most fashionable manner. He has also great variety
Of Vestings of the most fashionable patterns.
Persons desrous of purchasing clothing, would do well
to give him call at his Store, opposite the Buildings,
Penn Avenue. II. w. BATES.
Oct 5-6t mat Int--w61 .a...
The native American., 1840-02-22

HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND
It'll AND ISABELLA the Catholic, by VIM. H. Pres
cott fifth edition. is for sale at the Book and Stationery
Store of W. M. MORRISON,
feb Is doors west of Browns Hotel
The native American., 1840-02-22

.4bswdities.--To Judge Of peoples piety, SIM
ply by their constant attendance at the church.
TO keep your clerks on miserable salaries, and
wonder at their robbing you.
To fancy thing cheap, because a low price is
asked for it. ..."
To expect that trades people will give you cred
it, if they generally see you dressed in shabby
clothes.
And finally, to suppose that printer can pub
lish newspaper, without getting paid for it.
The native American., 1840-02-22

A gentleman was urged some few months since,
when the multcaulis fever was raging, to enter
into the speculation, and was told how rapidly the
trees could be multiplied: Il must be satisfied
of one thing further, Uis. that fools are multiply
ing as fast as mulberry trees"
The native American., 1840-02-22

1. .'ARM WANTED-On lease of years, with priv
I. ilege of buying within the lease The advertiser
intending to devote his attention 10 agricultural pursuits
(to which he has been accustomad wishes to obtain
good farm, under good cultivation, the terms men,
ton above, in the vicinity of the city or on the Ba-
more Rail road. ANY one having such farm to lease,
to dispose of on liberal terms of payment, will please
apply at the office of the Native american; address
i. f. +. through the city Post Office.
Washgton Jan. 1, 1910.
The native American., 1840-02-22
THIS DAY PUBLISHED.

And for sale, Wholesale retail. by WIN. NJ. MoRHIsoN,
Pennsylvania avenue, ) doors west OF Browns hotel,
A PICTURE OF WASHINGTON, ..
Giving Description of all the Public Buildings Grounds,
&c. with all the chief Officers OF the General and City
Governments, Members Of Congress, Standing Com
ittees of each House of Congress Resident Foreign
Minister'S Sc. TO which is added, correct Map of
the City, Plans Of The Floors Of each House Of Con-
sress. Sc. By GEoRGE WATTEnsToN
ID ECUMMENDED BY THE FACULlI.-lIow-
! & ards Compound Syrup Of CQGrageen, safe, sim
PIE, pleasant and e.pctual remedy for chronic coughs,
asthmas, consun ptious, &c.
This syrup has deservedy acquired great reputation
and the confidence OF physicians as remedy in the cure
c pulmonary diseases. 1t is not offered specific, but
will be found generally eGecua in the of chronic
coughs, ashmas, &c. and will equenty relieve obstinate
puironary diseases.
BJ-Whcn circumstances admit, il should be used unJc,
tlp direction Of physician.
PREPARED and Sold wholesale ana RETAIL at ny Pharma.
cy, near Seven Buildings.
Also, fo sale by most Of the Druggists in Washington,
Georgetown, Alexandria. Baltimore, and throughout the
Unitad Stetes L HOWARD.
Dec .a...
The native American., 1840-02-22

EgEDS MATTRESSES, &c.-Ne have hand and
E9 constantly luaking- .,...
Feather Beds of prime Western Feathers
'." Do DO Russian
HAIR Moss, and Stuck Mattresses
Persons wishing to procure any the above articles
can be supplied on the lowest terms BY
BOTELLk s. DOM,
New 90 Penn Avenue, opposite Browns Hotel.
The native American., 1840-02-22

Jan, emo.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08

Cosln1ss on ne Field of BaHIe.-Conrec'ed
with the movement Of the moth western armies, IN
1918 and previously, are many incidents, which,
though Zoe niuporfantfor the pages of general his.
tory, are nevertheless highly interesting, and well
related By General Upton, and other brave officers F;
several are recorded IN the narratives Of Dawson
and Halli afew may be found in the newspapers Of
number Of them dwell merely in the TecolleciIons Of
the surviving soldiers who witnessed them. Some
Of them display an IutregIdIiy unsurpassed in the
history of warfare: others exhibit a GOODNESS in the
moment Of imminent danger, indicative Of the most
determined resolution aud the most extraJrdinary
nerve. o! this latter character are the two Incl
dents mentioned below, We find them related in a
letter from Colonel John Sped Smith "a promi-
q gentleman Of thus city. Col smith, i will be re-
collected, was one Jl the Aides or Gen. Hanson IN
Tie writer states, that a moment before tho battle
com Gen. Harrison rode I'D to a majestic
SoneA Chief, and took his powder-horn to rcprime
bis pistols. Upon Witnessing this, Lieut.. Smith
asked him II he expected 20 c1ue in personal con.
tact with the Cncmy-tO winch the General replied,
that 4. w1s proper % be prepared for any event-that
he cOrnm1udei on army Of better materials than
IrOCtops, aad that he Was determined not 10 sur.
we 2 a.!S2tj SSa ,J = Z, wv snIeg 20 L.e.Io4aRi
oNocctmy Aides % die around meF'
Whilst At toe croichot, after the LEFT wing had re-
jDinet n tie front, Gen. HARMON ordered LIou.en
ant smith 90 bu0E down Chi'es COsmand % sup
p0rtlt WI le be wa giving ibis order, the nccks
tVlcs OF ; tree ABOVE them, which had gathered and
retained q cluster Of leaves, aud around which Tia
fIi had 81 look at his Commander. were cut down
By tho cnegnys balls. Near ths spot 90 the same
moment, a soldier vas shot through the Thigh a4d
as.lE Tho YWuaudCg.u.t aIrf as hr 81 uug r9rnG
G1i igN- be- cra. au', I'D yOu see that GENERALLY
hov have shot mo ngEIu!'
1hi8 man had been wounded The d1yb.frs ifHr
bri1ge. General HARRISON directed him 'I De- 'rr,r
back 30 have h5 wounds dressed; bot r...1r tI..t
bis triIh w1sEy. broker the brave fliss la.....#
itwItl Biz H11tterlrl-i 10 F,0p thP h..r'trH. r|f...
ID rp h.r Eau. aHsr8 ag wr.Uf Cd. HIrr .l. ......
and continued 90 @ lt A!w m5u.rrr -ff..Hr-. a
young uru toeH.I un o. f.s Commander EHa.r.
q ae1I0 I9 Dbl 4uHG41 aud sEI- .Gf, I.Hsf H-l. GtH
fr1i. I've lJfitl Ny lafI.g was on ODD F.r'f...
Indian I..nfCr; r1t uHHn ] .r# fIu.. ua mod. a..
IRON. Fr o. brig IIu ff. snI.r .I A" r.' .... ....
fymgF-iL And boz. DO Ia-.4aEs fUf f.H .H ..-.
How G RaEt orc tor UFsol. Dad OH IH slrrHu UH
a-5-ch ofaE1tGor enemy.
T4r-s tao anecdotes. rO'11e' Smith ave 0---t
Ivan - CJUr1gdJre Penny whom ",r. r'rH Them
40 tiu be f1r clos. 81 fgr BEETLE. #HH Che #..#.f
sritof tfs.F sa.f. .srf rr r-.g Of .#rF won r...H
13f5f ror~fcr.1. and ug f...Ha.fr HH..s4I.. ..
rs.lr- r..| I.r sh'rrra 1' Sec -r. w.riI rrraF
ftg Bray. - Z l Es
'nI SOD mod. .... H.. 4t.H r.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08

ObServai0Ties at WIDiarsto,ca, Massachusetts, AL
bert Hopkins, the enterprising Professor of Astronomy.
who returned from Europe nboUt three years since.
where he went TO obtain instruments and a model Tor
an observatory, has now in a course Of q building, e
magnetic observatory, which. of course is TO no con
sirucied without The use of nails and other iron matcTi-
ais. This stands nboui srX rods east Of The AsironOmi-
cal observatory, which was completed about uhrce years
agp. Another Astronomical observatory is about TO be
erected for the use Of the College on Grrylock. the
highest peak of Saddle Mountain. distant uboul seven
miles from the College. To this place, the students
have been accustomed Tor years 10 resort with their
professors for the purpose Of taking obscI valions; and
nON the towns Of Adams and WhIInn.Iown, unite with
the Trustees of The Col, gc, each party bearing about
one third Il the expenses Of rearing an ObServa' uy.
We are pleased to see these evidences Of progress.
Williams College deserves VOL of tho country. Tho
mental discipline and thorough scholarship II her stu
dents, Is her hcs prasc-RIrQoyl Observer.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08
pkNNSyIVANTA

PGNNSYLvANTA.-The bone and Siuew Of old
Aiass' assembled in county meeting NJ Ge'iYsAurs'
On Mondsy. the 2ish ulL The Sentinel, referring to
the meeting. stntOs that the aSsem5ase Of the people
was very great. aud that the enthusiasm e'tneed on
tho occasion augurs we'll for a glorious yIciory nj the
coming elections. The following are among the roe
osauons adopted by the people Of Adams in eonvenucn
assembled
ResOlroi. That the osnduc, Of Gen. Hssrison dur.
Jag the late war morris the gratitude Of the people
When all was despDnieney and fesr-when the CT
MOS OF Gtsa, Britain were triumphing on our North
ern frontier, he turned the tide Of fortune, and by tho
battles Of fort Meigs aud the Thames. restored peace
10 our frontiers and confidence 10 our armies.
Resolved, That we heartily rsspsad " the nonina-
ton Of John Tyler. Of Virginia, for the Office Of Vice
Pres'dsR, Of the United States. and consider him. - a
Sat and patriot. q worthy associate VI the gal
liant and honest Harrison.
Rss1red. THAI we prefer judging candidates for Of
flee by heir past notions rliheT than their present pro
nlscs We find that every action Of Gen. Harrison al
Governor Of Indians, az mspber Of Congress. Of the
Ohio Legislature. and IS minister 10 Cs!umbis, has
been characterized 40 less by the desire Of serving
his country than by thor beneficial effects willis, ihs
acts Of Mr.. Van Burcn have all been injuries 10 Oh,
people ofthe United States, his premises have al beef
broken; we can trus, him no longer.
Resolved. That We are in favor Of a protective tariff
as the only means by which our manufacturers cal
compete with those Of Europe. and would be oblige
- ~ 'e@A =.
opinions are On that object
Rssolrvd. That a. Mr.. Van Buren,, since bis coali
non with the nnllIfer John G. Calhoun, seems inclir
ed 10 sacrifice every Northern interest 10 tbs
Of South CaroiinS: Pennsylvania will not assist i
rc-electing this Northern mnn with Southern prime
ples'
Received. That O. Mr.. Van Buren, has been ihric,
condemned by the people Of New York. and as i,
well known that no President has been elected wit
hi, own State in Opposition to him. the little magicia
can scarcely expect TO c~onjure himselfinIo offcea SCI
ond time.
Resolved, That the press should he altogether vi
trsnelle3, that the the circulation Of newspapers shoul
b. as widely extended a. possible, and TINT the col
duct Of the Postmaster Gcneral in prohibiting the ca
riage OF newspapers on tho Railroads. except in Il
mail, is an aitenp; 10 prevent the misdeeds Of the A,
minis -ation fron coming before the People-"ihs
fear the light. because their deeds are evil"
R.solrof, That the doctrines OF certain Van BurC
men in the city Of Now York. and lately avowsd
, the leading Van Buren, Journal in Boston. edited by
Van Buren, otfce-holler, are startling 10 every man
morality: we do not consider this people prepared
have all religious forms abolished, and tho right of
scent Of properly taken away. and il behooyes q
President, IL no has q spark OF patriotism, to disavo
the doctrines. and remove the officer who utter
them.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08

fI8lr1au -t young yankee 6rra, t,...a
ssme months JIrl. 10 e,a re- IauLupk Y QUE a..
New N1rk papcrs relative n he gruylI and Id. i,
n lC' 81 h,fc gn canary hirls md immediate, tsg,, i,
ra!CUlItc q be could not na1kO a go,d spec In H.. 20.
busino- llc cam" fg the conclusion that he ,,,tJ
lnacf.'' '"' i'Teien 0r1-Ie. rui make money ry it,
100 iiam '' breeding. lli r. ...n .. r..r u,r.. @
"Crg 90 i.f market Ho uI'r u uF.unH#. u| ..r. t..t.
F1no smIH cages. pot % b.d ru.r .f.l. ..H .,t ID
Whole n1 ID small HuI mot .~.l..l. ... u-
R'.. WHICH WIS a.n tH u.H I'd. ..E..
drove ai 90 EcH h'r. ".r. .a Yr.,-.f .r
'' .i.' .r. rI. fmm ms
I'#s 'Hi IN nr casg JOS .. ID b. ...f..
.nI .H,..' l.'1i Ia... 'rrT.I l..F. t. ..
f.'.''.i about sli1l u.... .r.. h. f4.t r,H
.' ..''aH.. %. rlg1 a r.... ..
.'. .' .y tl 600 a'.a. Ir..f-E So. s.f
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08

The editor Of the Ohio Statesman received n few
days since, a sevore nsgellation, at the haaIs of a Mr.
Schenck, whose mother hnd been most uan,only as.
sailed and NIllihod, IN the columns of the Statesman.
The following Is the offensive paragraph, taken from
editorial remarks in that paper.
"SNoriER COON Skin RGIsiN-We had supposed
That Ciernont county might escape one Of these drum.
Ken federal sprees. that have disgrced so many coun.
ties but II seems not. a correspondent describes H.
and properly exposes SciIenck's rye hctI" story about
his Hoiher-lf Schencks mother is living. sbe ou,bt
10 d'sown HIM. We did not believe il ro-sibIe that
any human bong could make such a beast of himself
Ihere are too many "cOu field and "rye Gcldr stories
connected with Gen. Harrison's private history, for any
one bat a "-bully," 10 naHe him and bis mother
at the same time"
We are not the n~poligisl Of any person engaging in
Q street iFht. We dcprccatc q resort To violence In
any casei but II ever a man deserved n cnsiagati01.
surely that EDITOR Is the man.-Noi satisfied with as
sailing the character Of men. no deliberately. meauIv
"iliidiIy nnI nIggnrdly. attacks the private character Of
an aged female There are some cases which con I'm.
~ be nightly adjusted by Tue application Of the COW.
lhis - ono Of those cases Had Scbonck NOR
niied this outrage upon the character Of his par
ont--his Hothcr-:o have gone UNPUBLISHED. no wouId
indeed be unworthy Of her-unworthy the nnma Of
man-unworihY the =oil upon which he frcads. H.,
ought, however, 10 have taken legal STEPS N the mat.
Ter. Passion will al times get ths better Of judgement.
as IN the case Of Schenck. We know Of no boiler ,uv
OF avoiding tho consequences Of such d result than fIr
editors 10 speak what ticy know and know what thee
s~Peuk-MasSiHon GaseVc.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08
SEPTEMBER C~oNyENTIoNI!
S~PRAIGHTOUTS

We rrPOsely'omitedtn our RESTRAINING the straight
outs NJ the meeting hore ON The 81 Sept, because We
wished to make n separate article for them. and to Us.
certain Ersi the true number of them. This VIC nre
unable TO do, bat we ore able to say that in the process.
sion there were three hundred who supported YunBu-
rem atihe last election snd now support Gen. Harrison.
The sinight-ouis in Marshall county were no; in the
ProcrssioH--not being prepared in season. There
were also hundreds at the convention who did no. 20
info the procession. This was one OF the mos, in,ercs.
ting bodies in the procession, as their badge evinced
that they were patriotic enough to leave their party iUr
their ~counry's good.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08

Another Of the Fathers has fallen 10 -lccT; and IN
announcing the death of The Rev. DR.. Asa Hillycr, Of
Orange, We mourn the loss Of ono of the purcSt and
most venerable Of men. lie has been falling under o
wasting disease for many months, and died last evening,
as he lived. IN perfect peace, at the advanced age Of II.
Or. HIi!yer was a native Of Massachusetts,, and was,
We believe. first settled n pastor of the Presbyterian
Church at Bp;lc Hill. (uow Madison1 IN Morris coun.
~. lie wOs early employed n a Missionary m We.
tern New York, and established the present large
church oS that denomination at Geneva. In the au-
iumn of lcO0 he was called TO the old Presbyterian
Church at Orange, in this county. where hc has lived
and lubored. with distinguished honor nud usefulness
universally beloved for his many virtues. during tho
last forty years. We are promised a more extended
notice Of bis life aud services, lOr publication here,
aiter-NeuGrk DAILY Adv.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-09-08

AMERICAN EsrpKFRIZE-Unde this head. il 10
stalled ~ the HarriSbdrg Keystone that q contract has
o'en closed between an agent OF the Emperor Of Rue
? q aud Mr. William Norris Of Philadelphis. in WHINE of
which tho Latter is 10 furnish tvo Hundred Loc0gahu.
E7gr1ss within the coming Eve years; forty engines to
be delivered each year; for which the Empero. Is 10 paw
one million four hundred thousand dollars. Ylese
engi'res II IL card ore principally to run on the grsa,
kaiiroafnow course OF construction between Peters
bu'gh and hioscow.-'rhis. if correctly reported IN the
heyst0ue, IL an important business Transaction: and, az
that paper remarks, il another, and d most conclusive
proof thar the ingenuity, skill ami enterprise Of our
co~rntrynen in a fair Trial, is fully equal TO that Of any
ana every other people. and thsi whsneYer and wher-
ever American mechanics como in competition with
equal advantages with Others, they ns likely to come
oil Vlc'ors. IRGlL Pat.