New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-04-22

Mr. Van Eur himself we want no stronger evidence rhan
his deductions his letter to Gov Reynolds 9i MIS-
sour declining the monlluati"n offered hin 10y tr si'
Of that State, IL the following words:
No one eau expect ar slond desire, be always office
under cn'"fnnen and institutions Ih" ours anu nav,
enoyed that privilege long enough 70 sa'siy M utmost am
btion,
From London paper.
TIE Comet.
LUDIcRoUs EFFECTS OF THE APPEARANCE OF a
COMET IN l7I2.-In the year LIZ, Mr. Winston
having calculated the return OF a comet, which
was to make lis appearance on Wednesday, Inc
18th of October, at five minutes after tive IN the
morning, gave notice 10 the pubic accordingly,
with this terrifying addition, that Il total dIssolu-
ton of the world by fire was TO take place on the
Friday following. The reputation MIR. Winston
had long maintained III England, both as divine
and philosopher, left little or no doubt with the
populacc of the truth of his prediction. Several
udcrous events now took place. number OF
persons il aid about Lond3r seized all the bargcs
and boats they could lay their hands OF in tie
Thames, very nationally concluding that when
the contlagraiion took place, there would be the
most safety on the water. \ gentleman who had
neglected family prayer for better than five years,
informed his wife that It was his determination TO
resume that audabic practice Tie satnc evening
but his wife having engaged "a ball at her house,
I
whether the comet appeared or not. The South
Sea Stock Immediately fell to ) per cent. and the
India TO II /; and the Captain Of Dutch ship
threw all his powder into the river, that the ship
might not be endangered.
The next morning, However, tile ccinct ap-
pearcd according to the prediction, and before
noon the belief was universal that tho Day OF
Judgement was IdIid. About this time 223
clcrgymen were ferried over to Lambeth, 1t was
sad to petition that short prayer might be
pcnncd and ordered, there being none in the
Church Service on that occasion. Three maids
of honor burned their collections of novels and
plays, and sent to the booksellers to buy each of
them Bible, and Bishop Taylor's Holy Living
and DIVING The run upon the Bank was so pro-
digiouS, that all hands were employed from morn
ing till night in discountlng notes and handing
out specie On Thursday, considerable more than
1000 kept mistrcsses were legally married. III the
face of several congregations. And 10 crown the
whole farce, Sir Gilbert Iieathcote, at that time
Head Director OF the Bank, issued orders to oil
the Fire Officers in London, requiring them TO
keep good lookout, and have particular eye
on the Bank of England"
DOMESTIC EXrENDTuRE.--ln respect to money,
my husband has made regulation which, at the
oNNh-
stoned nc some little uncasncss. lie puts all
his money into strong box to which he has two
KEYS made, the one he keeps, and the other,
with full permission to take out much money
as will, and when will, without rendering any
account to him. This proof of his perfect conf
dence IN nv prudence delights me, and at the
same time this his confidence III Ire IS lar
stronger bond than any avarlcc on his part could
be. ALWAYS fear TO take out too much and not
to cconomisc as ought; constantly avoiding to
indulge nv heart or even my THOUGHTS IN any
little extraordinary expenditure because myself
brought not Il penny into ihut eJ.;er; all that |
find there belongs to him and is the wages OF his
labor 1t seems TO me that should bc more free,
and that it would be better if he would allow me
monthly stated sum.
One day made this proposal 10 HIM, conicsslng
all nv scrupeS to him with tears III my eyes :
but he would not hear word OF II. Arc We
not one }" sad he, land | have seen already
that YOU arc "a skilful manager" With respect
to the scruplcs JIG assured Inc that | should lose
them as we came TO know each other better; Tor
that then | should find that there would be not
mine and thine between US two | am greatly
disposed TO believe IN the good mans prophecy ;
but vet intended, not only for the peace OF my
own conscience, but for the sake of good order,
TO keep an exact account of all my expenditure
Life in Sweden by Frcderlcka Bremen.
EMIGRArloN.-Thc immense emigration. fore
told some weeks since, has commenced. The
packets have already brought out many mcchan
les In June and July we may expect them here
by thousands weekly. \ large body OF tallors
painters and clerks have had meetings IN London
and appointed committees to make arrangements
Tor their cinbarkation for the United States and
Canada If these emgrants 90 INTO the interior,
they may do well; bu, il they tarry IN New York
they will be without employ, and spend all their
little means in vain efforts to get occupation,
n Y. American.
CuuRcu PEws-In the practice of politely
bowling strangers out of a pew where there is still
room to spare, is there not a lack OF even worldly
courtesy Have YOU not mistaken the pew,
sir !" blandy said one of these Sunday Ches-
terheldS, as, with emphatic gracciu!neSs, he
opened the door. : | beg pardon, replied the
stranger. rising to 60 out fear have. l
took 1t for a Christians" American.
-" ECONOMY Is WEALTH.--silK HATS Sc.
the present variation In Hats aud the subscribe hay,
ag large stock UNREASONABLE Hats Oh hand he Is pdqTed
~ 9ls Them 10 The pubic AZ Te;l1cnoh OF .. &
! economy instead OF the fashions OF the day
WATSON. Isl Chatham street and loo bower
>b--tas.nouabie Hats hand. al the usual >ttldaru
prices Also Cloth aud Velvet CAPS Of e latest and most
approved ratenas at ex;re.ns low rrces Al 2a"9w sNl
DR. Dr. 5aSne's VermifuSe;-' Phiasiephia.
Of Worms, and would recommend others
bins OF Tie best aaa safest remedies in Yours
Ypa7si oaly by Dr. D. JAYSE. 20 Scs,h Third,sree,.