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DRINTING AND WRITING PAPERS of every
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u IA. CULVERWELL Collector and .Agent
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WHITE LEAD, LLNsEED OIL, PUTTY, Sc
6n KEGS White Lead, 80 Gallons Linseed Ol
cU 600 Pounds Putty, put up in bladders, 81 Boxes
Window Glass; from by III to IA oy y.
lust received and for sale low, for cash. or to pune
tnal customers by C. H. JAMES,
an II corner l4th and steets.
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PHILADELPHIA BIRD CAGES
I'm extensive assortment of Mocking and Canary
Birds Cages just received and for sale at manufac-
turer's prices. JAMES NJ. DohoEI
Snuff Tobacco, and Fancy Goods Store,
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Law NOTICE.
CHARLES S. WALLACE,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR,
NO. 6, WEST WING, CITY HALL.
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7AMES ]. DICKINS, Attorney and Counsellor at
d La,u practices in the Supreme Court of the United
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prosecutes claims before Congress, and the several
Departments of the General Government; and in
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andy Frey's Vermifuge. mayl-lm
W.T. WORyMS WORMS! I! WORMS! ~!
w E have just received supply Of
Siddal's Indian Vermituge
Freys celebrated do
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Peters do do
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iva corner of and 10Th streets.
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No. -, of UseENz hooks fos'
tlae EseODse.


PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECON
ONLY. or the Laws Of the Formation
OF National Wealth Developed by
means Of the Christian Law of Gov
ornment; being the substance of a dis
course delivered TO the Hand Loom
Wearers Commission.
By wM. ATKINSON.
With an Introduction. Treating Of the
present state Of the Science of Politica!
Economy, and the Adaptation Of lis
Principles to the condition Of our own
Country and the upholding Of lis Pros
periiy.
BIZ HORACE GREELEY.
The work Of Mr.. Atkinson is one Of
The most instructive and admirable that
has ye; appeared on the important and
diiliculi subject of Political Economy
difficult not SO much in It's essence or
in the nature of lis laws as in the appli-
cation of these laws to the dlssimllar.
complicated. varying circumstances of
different nations and periods. The laws
educed by Mr.. Atkinson are so lust, so
clear. so vital, and yet SO strangely over
looked by those who arrogaie 10 them
selves the title OF the Political Econo-
mists in our day. ard who resolve all
Political Economic Science into doing
nothing--of whose universe sSonanus is
God--and who elevate The maxim OF
the counter, Buy where yop can cheap
est 10 the summit Of attainable wisdom
and craftsmanship. In their eyes the
cheapest possible production coin be-
tngthe nnerring standards The great
end os human effort; and he who is out
stripped in the headlong race is doomed
70 rum and starvation BY 8hcdaw Of eu-
sious strife and depressing eoaipeti,ion.
whieh they blasphemonsly u sent as.
the order of Providenee These are
The views put forth by the Political
Economists Anthroned IN onr Colleges
and senaies. rs liberal and enlightened !.
ai least. hese are the Inevitable re-
suits rom those views II was needed
that the spaeions "a. .acies nut toflh by
these icaclsys should be serutiflized and
consuted: aud This has been done IN s
Is'asier'y raanner bg Mr. Atkinson. As.
an elementary on PoAtical econunlv "
asa reinlationof the sloelrines or sE'ree.
frade Notwithstanding canal 10 bis
work haseyer appeared % ciiher side
olihes Atlantic. To the friends Of Amer
leaT lndustry therefore. aud to all ul,o.
rfspartI The tradaAth he eL f,,,,S !, !. sss IS
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N.Iaa,les.s ,slake tie no


Aineng the yarioas topics which this
curious original treatise sets forth, are
ase following:
GenesaE observations on Etiquette;
ideas of unlklakaag persons on the nsa
ges of.socicly. &c
n'roiocFiops how they should be
effected, and " ben persons SAn0lsI or
shoula net be introduced -meeting ii
friend wislt 1 lady when yeu are nnacz
,:uainied VITA her; she science os cut
sig an aeqaaintunce slightlng a friend.
= OF letters Of Introduction; The man
nef they should be written. despatched.
presented or receiYeds how ID eseat d
new acquaintance introduced by letter;
pfo'apiiaess N answering letlefs.
0i marriage the duties OF those a.
bout q be married towards their friends
/ low old baehelors should behave under
such clfcnInslances; advice to newly
married people.
Ot dinners; The etiquette ofa din
The Weekly register., 1844-02-24
BY wM. ATKINSON.

With an INTRODUCTION, Treating Of the
present state Of the Science of Politica!
Economy, and the Adaptation Of lis
Principles to the condition of our own
Country and the upholding Of lis Pros
t,earity
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-02-21

MAN AND MATURITY the might oi
his intellect man has not merely made
the elephant his drudge, the lion his di.
version, the whale his magazine but even
the subllesl and most terrible Of the ele-
ments are the submissive instruments of
his will. He turns aside OF gamers no
the lightning; the rivers toll in his work
shop; the tides bear his burdens; the bur-
ricane RACES for hts profit. Fire aud
water strugglc for the mastery that he
may be whisked over hill ard valley
with the celeriiy oflhe sunbeams The
stiffness Of the fores midnight is broken
by the snort of the Iron horse, as ne
drags the long train from Lake to Ocean
with slaves dociiity & giants strength.
What has old romance wherewith TO
match the every day realities of the
nineteenth century!--Rose Of Sharon.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-02-21

ARrsTocRATs. ULTRA DEMocRATs.-
Mr.Brownson gives the following opinion
of the demagogues of his party, and eau.
ton the young in reference to them:
"Sdtan, when he has an object to gain.
always DISCUSSES himself as an angel of
light. SO your aristocrat come TO you 10
those days and in this country, always
disguised as an ultra democrat.
"I'he young. the ingenious, the mex
perienced, should be on their guard against
these wolves in sleeps clothing. aud not
through deceit be led to take up doctrines
as democratic, which canno; fall, if per-
sisted in, one day TO prove the total over
throw of democracy and civil freedom,
and both public aud private prosperity
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-02-21
NO. 10.

The COUNTRY PREss.-The Union.
from Florida to Maine, is resembling
with notes of preparation for the .ap-
preaching political coaiest--a contest
which all Wings beIieve will involve the
glory and prosperity of our common
country. jeopardize The perpeniiy of our
Tree institutions. And yet, amid all this
din Of preparation we hear nothing said
we see nothing done TO sustain tho
country Press. without whose aid there
can e NO perfect aud efficient local or
ganiza,ion in the various towrs. and VII
lagos. and neighhonrhnodsi throughout the
Uuion. The necessity Of such organic
cation is 81 generally understood and &C.
know!cdged that we deem it unneccessa.
ry TO dwell upon the utter impossibIhy Of
succeeding in any great political move
NETS without attending to This indispensi-
lie preliminary step. We therefore con-
tend That those who are labor ng TO
extend The circulation 10 cheap papers
from the mammoth presses ofour Atlantic
cities, are doing serious ard inreparible
injury to the Wing cause. For the nee.
essary and legitimate support ofihe Coun.T
try Press is thus Withdrawn aud directed
into other channels; and The natural and
inevitable consequences are, that many
papers of infinite political importance in
The neighborhood are permitted to stiug.
gle under manifold difficulties for want
ofpaIronage which is perhaps thoughless.
". bestowed upon The pampered press Of
Of di.taut cities. Ii is the duty and inter-
est ofevery good citizen, who is able to
take one or more newspapers. 10 support
if worthy of support. his own town or
county paper first. If the full force Of
this obligation was felt, and the correla-
tive duty more generally practised. the
Conqly ,l Rfes ss,s would saan sSsipe a a'iaeh
aud in The approaching contest, exercise
IA tar more extensive aud saiutary lnf1u.
ence, in contracting ERRONEOUS impressions
disseminating correct views aud sound
principles, and thus pave the way for that
con Summation so devoutIy wished for by all
true Wbigs-lhe election of the patriot
and salesman Henry Clay TO the Presiden'
cy.
We know Wings who are laboring for
The ascendency ofthe party IN their own
districts, and yet their whole patronage TO
the newspaper press is bestowed upon
our co,emporaries of The Atlantic cities,
whilst their own county papers are in ma
ny Instances Ianguishing for want oil suf
ficent patronage. This is all wrong;
and in this matter the members OF our
party may learn c wholsome and salulary
lesson from orr political opponents, who
support their country press 10 the extent
of heir ability. Ard TO this fact, Ia soma
degree. may be attributed their repeated
triumphs in the scarcely set,eled agrIcui-
tural sections Of the country. As we
honestly believe that the adoption of a
different conrse of policy on the part OF
The Wings would contribute 10 the sue
cess Of our parry in the approaching
Struggle, we will take occasion TO refer
to The subject again.-Wheeling Gazette.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-02-21
WAN FED.

For the Oakland County Clay Club, a
,uiiding 5000 feet square, with seats for
the singers. The fact is. our club has
h Hss, 'o Il. tt' Is Htee aa Is tits tscsfs
increased, aud no place has yet been
found large enough for its convenience.
The Executive CummIllee are complete
~ in fog as 10 what they shall do with
The people at the next meeting. For the
one previous TO the last, they procured a
room supposed 10 be qiie sufficient for
for all future purposes. and accordingly
proceeded 10 fit il up with lights, seats,
tables, &c. Before 8 o'clock it was
found too small by half; the seals were
broken dowE, and no one could get in or
Out. The band were Obliged 10 come in
at back window, and when they APP
pearcd on the platform, scene ensued
which cannot be Described. Thre
cheers were given for HENRY Clay
in order to let of some OF the genuine
Wing excitement which was accumuIa-
ting beyond all former precedents. The
Vice President bawed order, order--bHt
no order could be had +: the house was
too full: 10 one could tell who made the
noise. Alter much exertion, compare
tive quiet was restored and the band pro-
ceeded. sod Dan I'ucker," and other
popular songs done after the Iates, siyl
by de gcm'en of color" met with a hearty
response from the multitude {; in the cho-
rus. all hauds ioined and voices too, and
such chorus was never heard in Ponii-
&C before.
The meeting at the Court House or
Friday evening last, was still larger. and
more enthusiastic than The preceding ones.
The house was filled TO overlooking.
Aud now we say to our Wing brelh-
rem throughout the State, (who are or
should be members of Clay Cluts) that
we are organized aud OIL hand TO JON
with them in The special business of the
year 1S44--ibal 70 elecilng HEN
RY CLAY President of The U. States
and we hereby invite Them "to lay aside
all and singular their business aud eAcu.
ses," and attend to that most important
object.
Hang out your banners on The ouie'
Wau. The People are communicable
excitement of 1910 was nothing TO wha
we shall see next November. Thou.
sauds who never raised nole will be
heard singing Clay songs with all then
might before that time. The shout and
the chorus viii echo through the length
aud breadth of the country--fiOm Maine
to Mississippi, from Georgia to MackI-
nav, the song will go round, and The
voice "of' melody shall be heard in the
land"
Conventions OF thousands and tens of
thousands will assemble in every state
festivals, b3ufiues and iliuminatlons will
be common pastimes IN every village =
the Ladies will all join in the general re-
ioiniugs, free trade will be blown TO the
winds, HENRY Clay WILL BE ELECTED
aud Wing principles again, and forever
triumphant. Stand from under.-Oalf.
land Gazette.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-02-21

"The Clay men, NAV dismiss every
hope of support from Mr. Calhoun. We
say it positively and upon the best au-
thoriiy. that Mr.. Calhoun will. 10 no event
go for Mr.. Clay. "-Richmond En-. -
"We think it is in the Schoui for Scan
dal, tha, Mrs. Candour informs Mrs.
Snserwell, that Miss. Letitia Piper, has
not gol twins. p Washington Spectator.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-02-21

Mr.. Mcdonnell, member of Congress
from Alabama, was recently expelled
from the Washington city theatre for in-
decency, but has not been expelled from
the House of Representatives. This
shows that the theatre is more decent
establishment than the House.-ib.