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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
No. I.-wHOLE No. Ace

sung rSo pulls. Up come the water
(~ho naj received hls cue beforeiJ and
awaited orders.
Bull Waiter, cook me some supper.
ITfachman-Yes, vailaife, you cook
mo two suppaits!
Bull stared ood looked erinas the
Frsnchman elevated bis eyebrows, and
took a huge pinch Of snOf Supper be'
ing ready, The following scene took
place al the table
BuH-Nai,er, bring me bottle Of
wine.
FregchmaH- Vai,aire, come back hers
you bring me Two bottle de Vi0e!
Bull knit his brows. Monsieur sleVa"
ted his eyebrows. shrugged his should-
ers, and took another pineh OF snuH.
BaH-Waitsr. bring me, ah, what the
dsVli do you call il, pie or tart.
Freackman- Vailaire, come back
here; you bring me, vat is dc diable you
call him, ahit~o pie two tart
Bal growIed, and starting from BIS
seat, ru0g The bell. The Frencnman
pumped TO the string and gave It Two
desp.rate pulls. The waiter, who was
almost conyuised with laughter cams
huttying 10 when Boil foared cot, "ai-
Ter, 90 down stairs and bring mo up
boot Jack, and a pair Of slippers.
FreachmqR-Vai'slre, come back here's
you go down stair, bring the Iwo slIP'
pare! two boot jack!
The waiter soon returned with the
articles, when Bull. reused to tho high
est puch, Numbered oul, waiter, brIGg
me a can lie, and show ms up pair Of
stairs. into a room With one bed IN.
Frenchmda- Vaiiaire, come back here;
you bring me up two candle, and show
me up two pair stair, and give me two
room, yid two bed inch, eh:
Bull could stand It no Iouger-he
kicked the boot jack out Of the way-UP-
set the candle on the ble-bsnged bic
head against tho door in the dark
pitched the waiter down stairs, and then
rolled after him TO the bottom, and DART
Ing into The bar room, ordered his horse
and gig, swearing he would never
sleep IN the house with mad French
| man.
Ah ha! exclaimed Monsieur, he no
like the d-n Frenchman. Vel Nor.
bleu, sal get come sleep TO night. oil
alone by myself. C'est lar-and be
went quickly 10 bed.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
NOBLE REVENGE,

During General Burgoyne's deEiruc
tive campaign in New York, he ordered
his troops TO burn he beautiful mansion
0l the American General Schuyler, and
to destroy al the property they could
find Notl long after, Genera Burgogue
was obliged TO surrender himself and
MS army, as prisoners OF war, to the
Americans The celebrated Lady Of
Arktaad who followed the fotiInes OF
her husband wuh such remarkable con
slanrv, was rnan 10 the Brush camp:
i went, aaid she % as nearly az car
rpcoIecr The wnfts over TO The Amer
irans soon alter cur surrender. taking
nv children with me-, in my (ayorte
CA ash. acknowledge | flt lmd as !
passed through the anemy's camp; but
no insult wa' offered me. sod | saw no
:, mploms Of any thing but respect, and
compassion for nv misfortune, Arriv
ed at Gra Gates tent a gentleman came
forward to Rand ma from my calash,
and said, in soothing tone
You trembIe, madam do not be
alsrmedr
And when he took The children from
the carriage, cIasped The ycunges, TO his
manly bosom and kissed it tonder'y-
the tears came 10 my eyes, as | said
Surely, sir, vou are husband and q
ia her. It was Gen Schuyler, whose
property had so recently been destroy ed
by our army. He afterwards invited
General Burgoyne and other officers to
visi, hia house Tor several days.
You treat me with kindness and hos
piDality.' SAID the BRUSH General, al
though | have done you so much inju-
~
That was The fortune Of war; replied
General Schuyler lei US think no more
OF it,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

The United States territory engaged in
an unlawful expedition against cpIzqns
OF a Power on TREND terms with our
Government, Cap. Cook OILY dlscbaf.
ged his 0Gty in depriylng the Colonel
AMI his troops Of the means Of commit.
liog further injury. We look upon these
predatory incUrsons INTO the United
States territory on our southwestern
frontier in The same light win the cell
ebtaied expedition Of Mcleod on the
Canadian border. The losiolability Of
our soil must be mslnlaincd, no matter
who are the offenders.
We should not be too basty in con-
demning the officers OF our army on the
testimony OF those who are interested IN
creating a prejudice against them. We
DO not undertake TO decide the disputed
point whether Col. S. was within our
territory or not at The tins his troops
we're dlsarmed. but il he had crossed me
lns for the purpose OF pluDd9rng tho
i,adrfs. it was the ddty Of Capt Cook o
maintain our rights as neural Power
II may he that Cap. Cook wns rather
harsh against the Texans, bat we pre-
sumo he vas lhe besr juiga Of the sever
ny Of discipline required by lhe clrcun-
stances ol the case Prompt and cner-
geDic action was demanded to prevent
- l.. -. =. I'd. l.,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

or, reduced tbs amount OF duties each
year, and the business again become do
hious Suil. with Yankee perseverance,.
they continued their works, while The
last Tariff has placed them IN a better
prospect Within three years the nun
ber of embellishments has increased TO
81 with 100 machines. The largest Of
these establishments are located 10 this
vicinity, and give employment 10 many
hundred persons, The past year has
been hard one for them, owing 10 the
great competition and the slagnatiou Of
Of trade. The revival OF business,
throughout the country, which has been
gong on lor the last six months. has
made a fair market, and now they are
again in successful operation. The
prejudice, which for years has grown,
that the COoTs were not fast, is now
giving away by the experience IN the
business, which is now Brought 10 great
perfection, and the iaslness OF coIofs
even rivals the Eng Ish prints while
the variety Of patterns numbering over
one thousand, can0o be excclIed even
N Great Braln Such il rhe enterpr,sr
OF The business. that no sooner dors a
style appear 10 ma kel from foreign
country, than lls exact resemblance Is
50 Initiated that II cannot b" tod from
The English and is ,G red % per cent
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
CALICO PRlN ting.

The Providence Correspondent Of the
Rochester D. mocrAI.. In letter Of he
3d instant, gives the following nrcounr
Of th"ir rlval and increase of Co co ptin
ting in the Unued S aies:
It's but few yeArs sluce an attempt
was made in the United States 70 mint
callcoes Previous TO 1925. all goods Of
this description were imported from Tor.
elgn countries, the greater part coming
from England That year. a compeny
OF gentlemen at Taunton, Mass organ
zej company and commenced 'he bus.
mess Ca'lcoes Al thai time, Eere se' :
ing from 20 TO DO ccnls per ward. En-.
gland had long enjoyed lhe monopoly OF
supplying America. Like nearly all
enterprises, tho company. alter slrug Z.
CLING fora few years, failed in the
mean time Others asaiIIng themselves OF
the knowledge OF The business, gained
at Taunton, commenced similar Opera
tlOns-but owing to the low rates Of du
tles on the foreign article, they were
OBJ g"d to limit their works. 1t was
conducted who'll y as matter Of expert
men', hoping 10 succeed by improve.
ment in The machinery 10 the end. The
'arlHo 1882 gave a new impelus TO
the businss and several embarked in il,
in This city. The profit Of lhe business
was not found 10 be very lucrative al
first. The various companies vlsued
England and procured werkmen 10 come
TO This country. and thereby impar-n
knowledge Of the art 10 our own coun
tFymen. This succeeded we'll. The
provisions Of the Tariff Of 1882, hovev.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
THE TEXIAN EXPEDITION.

The ST. Louis Republican oE The goth
ulmo contained two long commOnrra-
tons, signed hy several officers aud pri
Yates OF Col. Sniyely's expedition, com
planning of The treatment they received
from Capt. Cook, Of the United States
Dngoons. II is alleged that they were
d,satmcd whilst 10 the Texi-n Terrific
ry; that Capt Cook induced Col SniVcly
to vi'll rhe American camp under flag
OF truce. and then detained him apris.
oncr: that the Texan forces were sur
priSed. md compelled TO surrender their
arms, when they had no reason TO anti
c,parp hostile movement agalnsi them
and that they were lel, wNS only ten
guns to protect themselves against The
Camanches, who were encamped near
them in great numbers. The sraiemen,
was probably prepared by It's signers
while excited against Capt. G (or the
prompt manner in which he broke up
their expedition. and duo allowance
should therefore be made for exaggeta
ton. Col Soively's commission could
not authorize him 10 commit any hostile
act sganstthe Santa Fe traders on A.
me rcan soil, and il he was found within
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

O.. and aftrr pas'i1g day nf two At
tina, fashionable resort TO give htm casio
he came back 20 this p ace, assumed
great dignity. and by soma agency it
was whispered that he was Intimately
s6J conidenuslly coohecled vim the
Secretary OF the Treasury, end was
here on secret mission OF some sort or
other. All Office holders and Office seek
era accordingly paid the most obsequlous
attention 10 this Mr. Harvey, that
through him they might gain the favor
ol Mr. Secretary Spencer, and Mr. Pfes.
ident Tyler. Harvey was visited Ct his
Hotel by 50 maOy Of the classes 'hus
designated, that he, 10 fact held Ievee,
which was graceJ by the presence o. ell
the distinguished gentlemen who hold
office in this city. He TOO. was fefrd
and fpaNed in reIUfB Dinner parties
were given by private gentleman 70 do
him honor, snd none was on so signi6-
cant a scale AS that Of Mr. Hsllell's. 70
which were luvilpd membe,s Of Con-
gress sod other mpn Of high standing,
who thus sNeIIed the train Of their i'm
porIpnr visitor
A dinner o. less private nature was
given 10 him also, for which lickets
were issued at s. each. and Harvey
bore all his honors as though they he
came him. Whether he promised all
the Offices in the gft Of the Goverumeol nj
We will not undertake TO say, Tor some
solitary place may have been reserved
70 some unknownreason; but never d ID
so important a persOn,ge do New YORK.
The honor OF vlst; never did any off
Ger Of This government by his mVsle-
rious shrpgs, and high toned ccnversa'
ton. and dread menace Of obstinate Of
fee holders. and insinusIng prom ses
Of reward 10 the waverjne democratic
ofice seeker, whose TyIerism wanted
confirmation, create so great n1ue!
and brug go many proud spirits TO his
feel IN degrading humb,eness. And who
ln the name Of ali that is ridiculous, is
this Harveei Why, a "rsl" printer
who vas big for hi, breeches, and gor
an appointment 10 cIerkSbip. Oh, oh
oh, eh, eh, eh.-N 7 Herald.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

A Judge SHenced by a Farmer. In
The Mobile (Aia) Congressional district
there has been very warm and aGima
ted canvass between Judge Go!dlhwate.
Loco, aud Mr. Drl}erl Wing. The main
subject OF discu ssron between them has
been the Tariff, which the Judga d..
nOUnred, after fashion Of the Calhoun
school, of which he is q disciple, as no.
only unconsIlulional and odrons m us
character hut as oppressive in l's oprr
alton, particularly upon the \ 9TH,
which he asserts. ls taxed to benrtl he
Nnrh. In one Of nis speeches, among
many other things eqoaiY absurd bu'
which, absurd as il Is, one may al any
line hear from tho lips Of the opponents
OF the tariff every where SORT OF sic
reolyped objection, which the parrots OF
lbe party have learned by ro'e, and
which they repeat as children do their
lessons at school the Judge asserted
thai "the poor people paid tax ol SIX
I'"'s ~" y" toatS1 '"'' "!p ,'"s III '"r,
o7'"s '"e d''ou"' u 0u'y' " t", "",'' "'I ~ ~
'u'y O7 Va" = :, "1'" u" '"a' W.
duty is so much added TO the prime cost
Of the article upon which it is laid. But
0S ,"e 'uuso e'' s'"'O' " ou'" ""'' ''
P,"'" '"' 'i'o' i, Wv O'O"' ''tP '''"
"' '"'S P"'"'; o"' ''u'o" ''"' ~ "D'
.."'y P".e""''0 'NN''''"' '"I',"E ~"
M"ol'e al hVo Genus P'' N"'u' anu "e 10
s'reo TO KNOW o' 'n' 'OoEo oy ""a' pro
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
THE DUBLIN FRENCHMAN.

i shall & some sleeps, neVIar,"
Mons, Morbieu
Ia years BY gone, whon Rocksway
was the locus ol fashion asa watering
ace, and brlOre Saratoga and BslIslon
mad superseded 1t, the hall way house al
JamaIca used TO be Ii Cd with travellers
on their excursions, wto generally slsid
there over night aud pursued :heir Jouf
ney 10 tbe sea shore 10 the morning -
One warm summers evening, when the
house was unusually crowGed an English
man. rode up in gig and asked Ior ac-
commodatioGs 10: the night.
| Ldndlord-rm very sorry cannot
entertain you, sir, unless you VII sc-
cepl Of supper and lodging with French
gentleman up stars,
Traveller No, won't sleep in the
same room with any id Freedman;
and of ne rude, with all the grum looks
Of real John Bull
In about hail an hour, however, he
came back and spld he believed he mus,
nut up with il But This expression
eboul The Frenchman had by some
means reached tho gentleman's ears,
Who hsd determined, being stout man,
upon The course OF his conduct towards
the unclvil vlsller.
The Engilshmnn slalRed into the
room; the Ffenchman was a smiles
and bows. John Bull slightly nodded
and sat down as erum as a Scar. About
an hour elapsed without either speak
,ng, when the Eng ishman got up aud
gave the bel cord pull. The French
lmsn started from his seat and gave The
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

Father Miller favored the people Of
CIOremout, New Hampshire, with leo.
ture in the town houseon Monday week.
Tbs Old gentleman is yet strong 10 the
faith that we shall see the closing upiof
all sub'unary thiugsyfbe present wear.
From the poor success which had lAtely
attended bis ltbors. having, Ss;ke ssid.
witnessed but four conversions for the
last four months, he was isarfplly ,p-
preheosive lhn, the door Of mercy bad
been closed forever.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

As ladies are proverbiaIIy fond Of
looking glasses, they should be made
acquainted with fact but little known
or attended 10, that the beauty and truth
Of their reflected images very much
depend upon the quality and color Of
The glass itself. which are easily detected
by merely holding white paper edge.
ways to The glass, and just so much as
The reflected paper varies in color from
the paper applied, in The same propor-
ton are their compilations spparenlly
inged or backened by it. Thus many
persons are continually imagining they
'ook i'll aud, perhaps, from lhis cir
cumsrance, really become 60, from the
habit Of using glass that thus uncon-
sciously dis6gures them.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

"Ths Sunny Side " How much more
pleasant iis TO the pure heart 10 do
good, 10 klndle the more gentle and no.
be feeling OF our nature, than by mis-.
representations, hints, or dark inuendos /,
TO break in upon long established friend
ship, and disturb The feeling Of years Of
intimacy. In all our associations, com.
mend uslo him who ever presents tho
sunny side Of life's picture to the Rsze--
he who has always "plsasani word 10
speak" aOd is ever disposed 10 fling the
mantle of oblivion over the foibles OF
errng man-such man we could wear
in our hearts core; ay, in our heart Of
hearts.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
sECHErS WORTH KNOWING


Some terrible disclosures for our 10
c0locO friends were made curing the
recent libel trials in New York by the
leader Of he Subterranean The Cou
rler and Eoqnirer quotes them lhus, as
given 10 Mike Walsh's own report ol
The trials:
@ Mr. Wood, did you never give
500 to have Wing voters beat away
rom the poIisH
A Il have given money for genera
expenses.
What do you mean by general
tXpenapsi
\. Room hire, bill posting, &c.
Q Now, be particular sir! Have
vou never given money TO individuals
for political services. VINO never posted
bills or performed any langrbIe labor
turii7
A-Yes. sir!
M 4 odcrlck was also crass QneS
Doued b. NJ krru 'h,s svme su' aC aud
~e ptrticu'sdy commend h,s rppjy 70
MrsSrs Batter Eimonds aud hls honor
,he Mayor, who made such desperate
and unsuccessful effort to convict the
Wings OF pipe laying through The lesl-
mony oG one GIen,worlh.
Mike Wash to Mr.. Brodrrick How
long have you lived IN the Ninth Ward?
A.-E'or over twenty years.
@ Have YOU known any money be,
ing paid while in il for improper cleo
lloneerng purposes?
VA Yes; lhaUe kaown three dolIarS a
day 10 hnrr been giren by The Van Buren,
pary to BULLIEs TO beat Whig OtcrsfrOm
the poHs
John B Gerrill, an Old Hunker in q
black wig, sworn.
WhIung. Were yol s'the OH Ward
poll on the 2Sih August. Mr.. Gerr,t9
A-Weil, now. m tell you j,st how
it was: ! was there ! was, and seed a
good many skrimmaIcs take place. and
,.,L ,.I.. - 'H, :,
O't '""' I' I"'e . yer "o'' 'n
-, w., p"v""g = '."'s' u'" care Wv
""y " '" ne u'o VI 'o''"" my No =
vice though, for saw him irle while
w ""' " ~ ''' "'''''' % a"o ! ''''u y" ''oP
"''" y" ''"o W." ''"' was ngo' j"
''," w Wv" VI '""e care "' MS nose
"''"' l y" """''" 10 c'"F'nce "'"'
" we F''P''N '' '"',o"'"@ MS "o'''
'"'''",.''' "'' % "o, '" 'o'"., tt !" o'"t'
P'"''' "''"t''' SupP"'t'
: ~ "'''' "' was '"N W Z,
WIS '"''' p'f.N "o'h a'' '"y' ana
"'o Ut ser w" So o" any 'h'og ou' OF 'oo
""', o"" ""'r"e" ~" P'e''N ''o's 'oo'
''' ''""'" 'r"'"E NV s'F"" ofe"n '"
w P'',F "e' "P, Nv" saw "'" '"NF
"'" Wy '"' NECK ana III" nun across
'"r '','e''
ny '"e mpeE' S'f
wo.h w., ",i,h,, n;a,..,L.o.r
,b,o La ,.;'.. ~. '" , w 80 ~.
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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

A Temperance Story Two young
men, with humming in their heads.'
retired late at night TO their room in q
crowded inn; in which. as they enter,
are revealed two bods; bu, the wind ex-
,ingushing !be light, they both, instead
of taking, as they supposed, bed apiece,
gGt back to back into one, which begins
u sink under them and come around at
intervals in manner very circumam.
bieol, but quite impossible o! explana.
ton. Presently one observes TO the
ohei:
i say, Tom, somebody's in nv bed
is lhefeF says the other: so there il
in nine. Lets kick 'em ouln
The nCrt remark was,
Tom, I've kicked my man over.
board
'Good! says his fellow topper. sbslisr
luck than !; my man has kicked me
Outright on the foorn
Their relative positions were not
apparent until next morning.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20
EX1RUcIATINGLY FUNNY.

Some few weeks ago person Of the
nom' OF Harvey, some sort oi u cl"tk 10
the Treasury Departments at Washing
ton, passed through this city ss---s' ~
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-10-20

lnthitieen COUNTIES in tbs Slaic &
MichIgaus there are no less than ihfg !.
hundred and eighty six douEishIng a y
aad saw mills.
New-York daily tribune., 1843-10-27
THE POOR
mr. an. ELLERy CLAIMING.

DO not mourn my friends are false;
| dare not grleye for SINS of mine;
| weep for those who pine to death,
Great God in this rich world OF thine.
So many trees there are to see,
And fields go waving broad with gram
And yet--what utter misery
Our very brothers lie in PAIN
These by their darkened hearth-stones SIT
Their children shivering idly round,
As true as !iveth God, 'twere fit
For these poor men to curse the ground
And those who daily bread have none,
Half starved, the long, long winters day,
Fond parents gazing on their young,
Too wholly sad one word to say
To them It seems their God has cursed
This race of ours since they were DOTH
Willing to toll, and yet deprived
Of common wood, or store OF COM
DO not weep for my own woes
They are as nothing in my eye;
,veen for those who, starved and irozc,
DO curse their God and long to die.
New-York daily tribune., 1843-10-27

am rSmI;e ra form yn,, @ t aancstio" Of yol
valuable Roman Eye Basam have made Ieirct cure IN tr
Of ny aged mother who has sufeted uadrra most li
lIl inflammation of th eyes Cor twelve fifteen yea f
'iclauS have given M! the hopeless, account oil e
patients as.: bus by the blessing of Heaven your remedy ha'
effected perfect and verified the adlge While there Is
HE Llerc nope.
Yours, most respectfully, Il. HOY J..
Many certificates Of lis raglt be EVep pu'
this deemed quite sufficient to establish for rrpa'atl'"
far beyond TIE rrach ofamy other preparations p,;..@
Put u Iii small Jars, with u difecrions for use lfice
cents Prepared aud sold wholesale and retail By DAVu
SANDS < CO II East broadway " ase s. s9d as9 2
by ~ B. sands, 70 Fulton street, A b. Sand 70, & %
Broadway corner Chamber Kennedy 3G bleecke'
% i'm
New-York daily tribune., 1843-10-27
GUDERvILL's GERMAN PLASTER.

4 most etlectua remedy for the following COM
paints Corns. Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Scads, Felons
Salt Rheum Ague Frosted Feet Rheumatism, Sore Throat
Fever Sores HIP complaint SC. In boxes from TO four
shillings.
This plaster has been used with gfa: suces2g lor
ten years. and those VINO make use Of vii find very
f.l their families, tCuss0S ALREADY testify tviai
viii Ue sufficient recommendation. sold by Als. Cnmer,
PROPRIETOR los Wooster Hous;on-st; JC vans.
7G bowery H. iripp, !67 UvIsio-stert Mrs Huufoe
1870 A0ust0n.s;Iae; Ms Sparlng, II Second !eps; C.
Sanford corner fcuston and Canaon.Stfeet. Brook w
Miles Cooke OF Prospect ans! Brilge-srretS Mrs
Reds. thread aud dneedie store, FnsUus o7 In
New-York daily tribune., 1843-10-27
e~e DRAFTS on ENGLAND. IRE

DRAFTS on ENGLAND. IRE
HraS9 ~ LAND, Sc-Fe5soas abou. yzrnittin. nu...
/E FkE ENey = thsif friends The Old Couutry can
%Nl2lLSls be SUPPLIED with Drafts in sums Of Il e
.3 Go El0, t20, ESQ, or any anouct paya
BIZ demand, without discount other charge al the
Natoral Bank Of Ireland, Provincial 3lak do Yessrs jas
Butt Sos Co, B,nke London, Barnei Co. Exchange
Gresaock Banking touqang Sir William FORBES Hunter
Co. Scotland aud the btances every pos, town ytroag-
on England Ireland Scotland and Wales which Dsts Will
he forwarded BY the steamer HBERNlA, which sail, from
Boston on tie lSt Of November, by applying
WI T.. TAPSCOTT
A, their General Passage Office - Peek slip, Sop-s,
n BAH letters from the country pos. paid OF