The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1841-03-06


ed on special mission to England, to me-
goliaie final settlement, of our International
difficulties. ,
BLAIR and RIvks have been elected prn-
ters to the Senate of The United States -
The resolution offered by MIR. Clay, TO re-
peal the sub-treasury bill, was laid upon
the table, yeas 27, nays 20.
In Somerset village Mass and "icini.
ty. embracing two school districts and a.
bout 430 inhabitants, not a single death &C.
CURED during the year 1910. This speaks
volumes In favor of the sober, temperate
habits OF the inhabitants Of that enterpris-
ing village.
Good fdca.--C Consider no man capable
of insulting you who is mean enough 10 at
temp, 1t. In this you have the decided ad-
vantage. For whilst, by The insult, he ac-
knowledged you worthy Of his notice. you,
by your neglect, prove him unworthy OF
yours.
BY Scissors" say, Tom, why do
you hang your head down these days ~
Pm looking for the money they said
would be lying in the streets when old
Tip was elected President"
About hundred of the ptettiest Balli.
more gals kissed Old Zip during his late
vis!, to the monumental city" 1t makes
ones mouth water OILY to think Of it,
Lead.-The Galena Ilinois) Gazette
states that the exports of lead from that place
during the past year were about twenty mil.
lions of pounds, the cost Of which, at Ga
lena, was 100000.
More Steamers 10 Europe.-Mr. Col.
Inns, one of the propretors of the old lire
Of Liverpool packets from New York, is
negotiating with the Government for aid
in establishing line Of American steamers
to England. He proposes to build four
boats of $500 tons each, in every respec
like men of war. In case of rupture with
Europe, The Government shall take them a
valuation agreed upon by both parties.
the contract is made, two of them will bt
ready in May 1912, and when all compile
ted, they will make their trips every for,
night. In addition to accommodations 70
200 passengers, they will carry the Govern
ment Mails.
.4nofher Ro,cdy Legislator.-A mem
ber Of the Maine Legislature a few day
since made brutal and cowardly assault u
on one of the doorkeepers. for permittin
a gentleman to pass out contrary to tn
rules. He was soon afterwards taken be
fore Magistrate and fined $40, and tn
costs, for the outrage. He should be ex
PEELED from the House. and banlshed from
society. A law-maker who turns law-break
er is unworthy Of the title OF "ciiizen."
| Wabash Treay.-''he treaty lately
made with the Miami Indians, at the fork
of the Wabash river, Indiana, has beef
confirmed by the Senate Of the Unite
States. BY this treaty the Indians give uT
all title TO about 100000 acres of land il
that State, and agree TO emigra.e beyond
the Mississippi.
ChangeaJie Climdie.-The Boston Mai
says, the weathe: has been so variable o.
late. that it is hardly safe for ladies to &C
into Washington street, without boy tc
carry cloak and fan, to guard agalns
either extreme.
It is said that in Illinois the Circuit Judg.
es are so poorly paid they are compelled
when on the circuitto swap horses and gam.
BILE in order TO support their families.
| fl Pepublican.--Mr. Van Buren, has de-
termined 10 avoid all parade on his way
home, after the 4lh of March, and to pass
through the various cities as private clli-
zen only.
The Ohio Monster. The Bill to create
State Bank with capital of $l2 900, 900
and branches, passed the Ohio House of
Representatives on the 18th ult. It's fate
in the Senate is yc. doubtful.