, 1842-09-03

ulah ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS more deserve
Dur gratitude.
From the Organ.
Morning Star of the Revolution.
pc frs, libel case for publi>hingih the
2 Ir in this country occurredin n. Y.
IA 1854. At this time the Civil Gov.
ernoiS yer constantly menacing the
people with TIN eats Of vengeance, for
their independence Of thought and
word. A ne wspaper was establish
ed 10 defend the popular cause. In
less than a year. the editor. John p.
Treuner. was imprisoned for publish.
ing llbels. The Grand Jury refused
to find n bill. but the Attorney Gen.
eral was determined to have Treuger
tried. An aged LAWYER OF Philadel-
phia. Andrew Hamilton, came for
ward in defence of Treuger and his
press. and justified the publication by
pleading its truth; bat the chief JUS
tice declared the truth could not be
given in evidence. Then said Ham,
iltnn to the jury we appeal 10 you as
witnesses of the fact, and you have
a right to determine the law and the
evidence. The question, said he, is
not the cause of Il poor printer. but
the cause of liberty. The verdict of
the jury was not guilty. The people
rf the colonies exulIed in The result.
and the Common Council of New
York rendered to Hamilton the fran
elise of the city for his noble defence
Of freedom against tyranny, and we
are now reaping the fruits Of his sue
cess. You, Mr.. Editor, are indcbt-
ed 10 it for the just and honorable
verdict received from your compeers
for publishing the truth, and the de-
cisinn has added one more star Il the
constellation Of the stars of freedom.
ODESSA ON A SATURDAY EVENING
The scene on the Boulevard on al
most every Saturday evening is pc
cu'iarIv striking. 1t is then thr1ngcd
by the Jewish population. and there
seems Ia be Il tacit agreement among
the Christians to abandon it TO them,
very few individuals, not Of their
race. are 10 be seen there on ,hatnigE:,
certainly too few to break the dead
ening effect of the uniformity of their
sober costume. The men are dress
&c in a long wrapper which reaches
very nearly to the ground OCCASION
ally grey, mostly black; new, or rag
ged and rusty, rs my suit tie purse
or habits of the wearer. Though
generally Of wooden they are some
times of silk, and the exqnisites, for
they are few, have them of satin; I'M
der this is a pair Of black trousers,
which were tucked into high Yelling
tons. Russian fashion. A low-crown-
ed broad-brimned hat, or a black
c!n;n cap. edged with fur, completes
the ugliest costume of Europe or any
other country. The Italian Opera
furnishes M example of it in the Jew
pedlar of the GAIA Ladra. The eye,
unfortunately, is not The only organ
offended by their presence; this is
the more extraordinary, rs they have
a most admirable example o! %cleanli-
ness before them in their KarIite
brethren. The women very general
iy dress in black, with a grey scarf
or kerchief on the neck; the gown of
ordinary make, is of rags or satin, as
NAV hnppcn; their head dress has Il
high frnut. divided in the centre above
The forehead aud covered with black
velvet: ii i. usuaIly ~ornamen:ed with
gold, jewels. and quantities nj seed
or other pea,ls. Many Of these
tiaras are OF great value, and descend
rs heir-looms in their respective fami-
lies. Like the men, the habits of the
women are dirty in the extreme
Beauty, by no mems rare amongst
the females Of this people in England,
Italy, and many other parlsof Europe,
is never seen here, and few Rebeccas,
either in mind or form, are t" be found
in Odessa, though Reginald Front de
Beuis are numerous. The Jews
herd together at their own coffee
house near the Hotel Richlieu, and
the only amusement which they en-
Ter in to in common with the rest Of
The public is the theaire.-Noies Of a
Hall Pay in Search of Health.
FREIGHT VS.. PosrAGE.-The freight
Of a barrel of flour to Boston, Newbu.
ryport or Portland, is 10 a IL 10 cts;