Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1841-01-30

rase' New Hampshire, 1900
Ellsworth, Connecticut, uCh
1tnh'son' Vermont, $50
King, Rhode Island a0o
Bay Stale Democrat.
p'ET,-BasIiyi, the celebrated Roman pbysi.
eau, mentions, that during Lent, AN unusually
large proportion OF the sick in Italy recover theh
health IA English Review Suggests that irthe
season was strictly observed throughout Ehsiknd
The la'htonahle physician would lose HIS empIoy-
'nen' " Is lndspuable, that the fashionable
classes % England aud this country suffer finn
Inc effects OF high living ; but We apprehend tha,
more generally pelnicious evil, and one than
fosters und increases the other, is the want Of
| proper occupations II IS one of the creates, mis-
! fortunes that can beia human beings. 10 live
without an a'mo have no noble object con.
slaul'y to draw forth the powers Of the mind ana
! NE eAet'ons oi the body. Religion supplies
'na' am such m object and the glory Of i, is,
mat he higher alIaInments in piety we may make
aud The wider the sphere Of usefulness we may
occopy, there IS still more TO do on earth, and ii
heaven there is to be enjoyed felicity more ok.
qol'lle' more complete more durable, than ina
sha''on can conceive or hope anticipate.
CuRioUs-A singular incident occurred ID.
nhg NE holidays on the opposite side OF the riy-
En- lwo IedIes, who resided in Illinois, came 10
The CITY to mike purchases A well dressed
man followed them into several stores, al one Of
which one OF them got Ten dollar bin chained
RECEIVING the change in small bills. In the eve.
ning' on lhetr retufn home, when short distance
from tne iefiY, IN The prarie the same man they
had seen ~ tho Guy rode up TO them and drnan.
yea men money. The one who had the nonsy
dte" i out, and N attempting to hand Il 10 him
NE VIVA caught The bills aud carried them of on
70 The ground The man dlsmouned 10 pick
| Them up, and as soon AS he was down. the lsdies
| put whtp 70 their hoises and made of as FIST ~
t''"~'"'v' o. 'i.s" "uy my u1Id Inc clutter Of
Il hofse'sh0ols following them, but were too mach
terrified to stop OF look back. When they reach
cd ther own gate, behold the robbers horse was
with them, fine animal, with an elegant saddle;
aud par Of saddle bags &C. but the man was
no"hcreln SIGHT; they suppose his horse escaped
| Whilst he was picking up The bills. On exam
nng The saddle bags large sum of money was
! louhd aud several articles 81 wearing apparef bot
nothing by which hs name could be discovered
| Up to Saturday last no one had appeared TO claim
the horse OF property. The above facts We haVe
! from respectable gentleman Of the city, who as
| sures u, that sIngula as The circumstances may
appear they are strictly couecL--SL Louis Re-
Pm.caH,
/ II man was made in the image Of his maker
surely woman was designed to keep him slill ii
Remembrance Of heaven. When a man reflects
| upon paradise and asks bis nlnd for something
earthly that resembles II, he can think Of woman
lovely woman--and tolhng else. Picture Inno-
ceuce youth and beauty IN woman, and II you DO
not see paradise, 20 10 an occuls' immediately
for depend upon 1t there s something the malIet
with your eyes. [Tan!a.
We see It stated IN the Plcayune that MarcCs
Cicero Stanley, said to be $ brother Of the mem.
Der OF Congress from North Carolina, has been
accused Of committing several roberries in Lon
don, aud was tired ona charge, made by Mr.
Cailln, Of stealing from him, and was found gull
to- and sentenced 10 SIX months hard labor IN the
House OF Corrections; SIX weeks of The time soIi-
lary confinement. He was shortly to have been
married 70 a rich heress. Al the solicitation Of MIR
Stevenson, the American minister, he was ably
defended by the celebrated Charles Philips.
IieksJrg Wing.
Resumption Of STATE Debts-Goyernol Dud
ley Of North Carolina, one Of the Federal party
saws tie n. Y, Standard boldly aud unqualified
W ustiios an assumption of the debts of the sew
etaI States by the General Government IN bis late
message. The designs Of the Opposition arc
daily becoming more manifest
Which are NE "Darh Corners In Yer
mont, which came oil only second best IN the
strife or the rag banner, there are no less than
f-j-1,9l( persons over 20 who can neither read
nor write. Ia New Hampshire, out Of populs-
ton only about 1000 less than Vermont, there
are " but 927 adults in tina, benlghted condi-
ton.
:, Population Of Ohio..--The census Of Ohio
show population OF l,5l5,695 inhabitants, OF
these, l,49S,593 are whites and IL, l02 free col
oredtpersons.
improvement English rogues place four.
penny pieces on the railroad tracks, lei the loco:
motives give them roll, and then pass them for
slXPenees.
An lrshman describing the death Of friend
who fell into Mount Versuvlus, observed, "PoOr
fellow, he died OF taking TOO much Of the eratsf