The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1850-06-04
EDITORIAL GLEANINGS.

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EDITORIAL GLEANINGSs
The legislature of Connecticut is composed OF
IFS farmers, % lawyers, 26 merchants, printer,
9 clerrymen, cloekmaker, IL manufacturers, IL
physicians, mariners, 40 mechanics, coopers'
butcher, shoe maker, 8 teachers and laiii'erS'
When the princess Helen was born, it was told
the Princess Royal that she had young sister
rOh. that is delightful" cried the little innocent
ROYALTY, sdolet me go and tell mamma"
: The French Government have just finished the
largest steamer ahoat-each engine Is soe morse
power She is named the Presidents
!. An air gun, the motive power Of which is an
india rubber spring operating OIL CONDENSER Has
been patented in England.
Mr. Solomon Shelter, Of Allegheny city, has ili-
Vented machine to make horse shoes, winch he
1h;uks will turn out 1900 complete shoes III all
ac;ir.
Daniel Webster's bust, BY King, is to be placed
in Fanueil Hall, Boston.
On the lst of January, the police force OF Lon
don consisted of5,69l persons.
( Il is said one-third the French Army can nei-
ther read nor write.
The Frankfort (Ky.) Commonwealth says that
Mr.. Clay will probably resign his seat in the Sem
ate after the adjustment of the questions growing
out of slavery.
LOVE AND FA1TH,-In business, faith; in labor
patience; in knowledge zeal; in suffering hoPe and
in love faith.
About $4,000 worth of gold dust has been re-
nitted to Tisbury, Marthas Vineyard, Mass, by
citizens of that place now in California
American hops are now largely imported into
England, while Be gian hops are proportionaby
falling OFT.
Loadon is unusually full of visitors at present.
and the forthcoming season bids fair TO be very
brilliant
The death of Madame Quicken, the famous pi
aniste, has caused much regret i'll the musical
world
It is stated that the costs incurred by tie Bisi,-
op of Exeter in the Gorham case amount to four
teen thousand pounds.
There is a Church in Ohio where the water that
runs off the roof on one side goes into the Gull OF
Mexico, and that which runs off the other side
goes into the Gulf Of st. Lawrence,
Mr.. Cough, the temperance lecturer, was badly
snjured in Worcester, Mass. last week, by being
thrown from wagon.
Most fashionable ladies' are as diamonds, be-
cause they are more costly than useful.
The English papers announce the death Of the
Rev. Richard Reece. He was the oldest preacher
in the English Wesleyan Church, aud was the
first representative from that body to the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church in the United States.
Debt are the initial letters of "Dun Every Body
Twice" Credit are the initial letters OF Call Reg
ularly Every Day-rll Trust"
The Jersey City Sentinel has the following
standing notice to correspondents under its head:
ANONYMOUS communications must always be
accompanied BY the authors proper name to i'll
sure insertion"
England and South Carolind.-A London let.
ter to the Philadelphia North American says:
II understand that some dispatches relating to
this question of seizng colored British seamen by
South Carolina and Louisiana will be sent on TO
Washington by to-nights mail. can assure you
that John Bull is extremely sensitive when the
liberty Of British subject, be he white or black,
is endangered"
Massachusetts, was once equally assensitiye on
the same subject and sent Mr. Hoar to reside in
Charleston to take care Of her "coored citizens"
Had not John Bull better send an agent to protect
her "black subjects"
Somebody says with great nth and pathos -
@Youh is glorious invention While the girls
chase the hours, and you chase the girls, the
months seem to dance away "with down upon
their feet" What a pity our summer is so short
Before you know il, lovers become deacons, and
romps grandmothers"
During the past spring ten thousand ornamen-
tai trees have been added by Mr.. Maher, the pub
lie gardener of Washington, to the streets and
public grounds.
Three house servants of the Hon. w. F. Col
cock, in Washington, were spirited away on We'd
nesday last by the "higher law party"
The friends of Mr.. Benton in St Louis recently
called meeting in that city to endorse his course
in the Senate, and make arrangements for the Au-
gust election. The ST. Louis Republican says
when the time arrived for the meeting, there were
about as many persons assembled as there were
signers to the call. There was no enthusiasm
even in the few who gathered, and the affair
throughout was "tame."
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