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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-10-12

The Legislature of VERMONT will commence Its
next session on Thursday, the 10Th instant. The
election of a United States Senator and Judges OF
the Supreme Court is the principal business TO be
done.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-10-12

GENERAL CAss has been renominated for the next
Presidency by the Democratic State Convention oil
Michigan.
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The Nashville Banner says that it is in contem-
plation to suspend the University of thatplace for
year or two, and that Professor Cross, who was
al the head of H. designs settling somewhere else.
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IMMIGRATION The number of immigrants that
arrived in New York city, from various foreign
ports, during September last, was 2l,054. Total
immigration for 1850, up to October inst, 500.
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The MECHANICS ISsTIruTE FAIR.-Dung the Cattle
Show in Baltimore, the 23d, 24h and 25h October in
san the exhoon Of the Mechanics Institute will also be
opens and we would srenuousy urge upon friends who
may visit the city, in attendance upon the former to me-
gect paying visit to the latter There will be one Of the
most interesting exhibitions of the mechanic arts ever held in
the Middle States and we will guaranty that who will
give his attention will regret the time spent in the exam
nation Of the beautiful and wonderful specimens Of the arts
which will be presented to hm.-American Farmer.
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ELEMENTS OF NATURAL PHILosoPHr, BIZ Professor B.nr
LETT, United States Military academy, West Point.
Sec. l. Observation-Disclosures being at the basis Of
Physical Science the foundations should be laid broad and
deeP And we Observes with pleasure, that the heorems in
the volume before u.s. full and mere clearly explained than
IN any similar work that has fallen under our notice.
The formulas, also resulting from the demonstration Of
principles mpls and the demonstraions short, clear
and well expressed. Nor do deem It small convenience
70 the student that the diagrams the same page with
the demonstration As but little new can be expected in
work Of this kind, s chief merit consist in cearness Of
method and in the udcious arrangement Of it's subectsand
to these qualities we can bear testimony.
Space time, notion power, and velocity from the va,t
theme Of mechanics and the astounding Of this
branch Of science range from the microscopic form of the In
of whom might swim at once through the
eye Of the finest needup those stupendous orbs sweeu
ing in graceful curves through the fields Of space.
CorDGnce, the import Of the Greek term shines forth In
deed in all the arrangements Of mechanics In states and
dynamcs the power wisdom, and foresight Of an awful being
are manifest 3 .i4 a9N3 sY
Passing strange may see yet that the ex
elusive pursuits ophysca science betray tendency TO athe
ISM OF this tendency the celebrated French sapos cons
sue melancholy example. The abstract term nature in
such hands, would appear have assumed the form Ola real
being, and to have gded impercepiby from its genuine
meaning Of effect up to the dignity Of the cause But he
youth who hath imbbed early lessons from the lips Of po
MOTHER who hath xnet the sacred altar and studied the sub
lime doctrines Of the cross ncurs but little risk of that mem
tai hallucnaon, Of that pride of intellect which stimulates
men to the glazing absurdy Of confoundng effect with cause
Nature with Cod to the still garing consequence
Of dscardng intelligent from the harmonious econo
my Of the universe Such the youth of PASCAL, the
most sublime of French mahematcian who died. as he lived
the pride of science and the owly christian.
In seeking adequate cause charitable pretext
for the mental vagaes Of modern mateIiasts we incline,
after ALL to their best the nervous line of the
poet 3 tsaH8 -g
"An undevout astronomer is mad"
But we dgress-
Snguh dun capt. circumoeetamur amorc."
This first volume is complete in ITSELF and depends in no
manner, for the full comprehension Of upon those
which to follow The two forthcoming volumes from
the press Of Barnes Co.. Of New York. will complete the
grand course of Physics or Natural Philosophy. @.
On sale by Taylor & Maury, Washington.
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MARYLAND STATE AGRICULTURAL AND HoRTI.
CULTURAL EXHIBITION. ~

4
| The third annual cattle show and aor;cnlt,r.l
and horticultural exhibition Of the Maryland State
Agricultural Society will be held at Baltimore On
the 2sd, 24sh, and 25th October, (this monthly
First. The Society on the evening OF Tuesday
the 2ad, the societys hail. 1873 Baltimore street. !,
| o'clock.
Second. None but members are admitted to the show
grounds the first day. whilst the judges are making their
examinations The judges requested report themselves
the Secretary prior to at the meeting of the society on
the 22d, that any vacancies which may exist can be
filled up.
Third. Every member must exhibit his badge previous to
admission within the enclosures of the show ground. The
treasurer will be in attendance the annual meeting and at
the business office Of the society at the show ground during
the exhibition members badge admits himself and the
females of his own family, and is not transferable.
Fourth. All entries be made for competition and
the animals articles the ground before the 22d
Of October, otherwise the society will not be responsible
for omissions on the list.
Fifth Applicants for premiums for fat Sheep fat cattle,
butter field crops, &C., must have complied with the terms
of the society, and the statements from exhibitors lodged with
the secretary prior to LIST October.
6th All exhibitors for premiums must become members Of
the society, and have their animals articles entered at the
business office before taking them into the enclosures
Ccsentn Nc second Gay the exniDon Will open to vs
er Tickets Of admission twenty-five cents. The poughng
match will take place Thursday the 24t, at 10 o'clock
Eighth The third day will also be open to visers The
annual address will be delivered at IL o'clock, on Friday
by the Hon. WILLoUeHBr NEWTON, Of Virginia. After
which the awards Of the committees will be read and the pre-
miums distributed.
The RAILROAD and steamboat companies have been requested
to furnish the usual facilities to those wishing bring stock
implements &C. free Of expense to the exhibition and no
doubt they will be granted also issue round trip tickets,
at reduced rate, to persons wishing to be present
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-10-12

The Hon. DANIEL ID. BARNARD, United States
Minister to the Court of Berlin, proposes to embark
from New York for Europe in the Havre packet o.
the 10th instant.
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Ready to do every thing which may strengthen
the ties already existing between the two States Of
Tennessee and South Carolina, the PEOPLE OF
TENNESSEE want no more agitation-no more
Conventions. Instead of fre-eatng Convention
to condemn the action Of Congress, and to discuss
once more the necessity Of casting cannon and
moulding bullets, both parties here are now making
preparations to hold jubilee TO welcome home
the men ,cho haze done their duty in peaceably
settling those difficulties achich threatened to
overthrow the Republic. This alone should be
enough to convince agitators that this is not the
place for further action-for plots to bring about
revolution Will they not take heed and abandon
those wild schemes, which. if persisted in, must end
in their certain overthrow-which must bring upon
them lasting disgrace and infamy, as enemies to
their country, plotters for the destruction Of all
that gives il importance among the nations Of the
earth !-NashpiLe Banner.
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In the Sixth Congressional District of Massachu-
sets, now SO ably represented by Mr.. AsHMuN,
(who has positively declined re-election,) GEO.
/. DAVIS has been nominated by the Wing District
Convention as the candidate to succeed Mr.. ASH
NUN.
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GEoRe1A-The election for members of the
next Congress does not take place in Georgia till
October, 1851, the time having been changed by the
last Legislature SO to make it Simultaneous with
that for the State election The election for Dele
gates to the State Convention called by Governor
Towns is to be holden on the 25th Of November,
but the Legislature is to meet before the day fixed
for the assembling Of the Delegates, 10Th December,
and may repeal the law under which they are TO be
chosen. The Athens Banner" democratic jour
nal, says Gov. Towns's proclamation is "but a
solemn mummery, under the existing calm of pub
lie opinion, after the late adjustment of the slavery
question by Congress"
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TEXAS.

lea ..
The acceptance by Texas of the terms proposed
in Mr.. PEARcE's bill is not at all doubtful. Our
information Direct by persons who have opportu-
mites for correct information, leads to the conclu-
sion that large majority of the people and of the
accepting the bill. The impression prevails that
the Legislature the late session. authorized election
be held certain contingency by which the people were
be called upon decide directly upon the proposition of the
United States This is mistake No legislation was had
that subject The Senate indeed just before the adjourn
ment adopted joint resolution to that effect, but did not
get the other house. Nothing done all in the mat
and the point whether the Legislature is competent
act and its decision binding has not yet been pronounced
upon 1t unlikely that when the Legislature
bles will find itself sufficiently authorized conclude the
matter at once, by accepting the terms 1t is the general
opinion, however, that popular vote will be ordered
Mr. KAUFMAN, the Representative in Congress from the
district of Texas has addressed circular to his
stuents, which furnishes interesting statistics and
without urging the acceptance of the BILL for which Mr. Kauf
had voted reues very ably some of the arguments urged
in opposition He repels with force the allegation that Texas
if she agrees to the proposition yields slave territory free
SOIL He shows that there is Wmot Provso to exclude
slaves that Congress could not constuonay exclude hem
and could not delegate the power to the Legislature. He
quotes the clause of the Territorial bill which declares that the
Legislative power OF the Territory shall extend o all right
full subjects Of legislation consistent with the constitution
the United States" and the admission made by the Free
Sellers in Congress that this recognises slavery entitled
the protection Of the laws there His strongest argument is
however, that respects the territory Of the Rio Grande
which is the popuous part Of New Mexico is coded by
Texas subject its present laws part Of savehoding
Texas which especially guaranteed by the United States
in the compact Of annexation To this argument there
sufficient it is unanswerabe.
The Of Texas with the Pearce boundary, 1877 32l
square miles, which is than five times the size Of New
York. It is about four hundred miles from San Antonio
thor NJ.
Rio Gande to Ell Paso is about eight hundred and thirty
miles in straight line, and twice that distance by the river
From the northeast of the State FL Peso is about
eight hundred and sixty miles, and about the from the
mouth of the Rio Grande to the northern line.
This is much country is likely be well governed for
long time TO come and, its value politically or as
Of revenue Texas think, loses nothing by the
bargain.--Ne,c Orleans Picayune.
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The Ri. Rev. Archbishop of Canada died at
Quebec on the 4th inst.
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LAND WARRANTs.--Saes were made in New
York. on the 9Th instant, Of Mexican warland war
rants at from sl2O to $3.50, guaranteed. Thomp-
sons Bank Note Reporter has the following on the
subject:
Mexican War Bounty Land Warrants.--Thc whole
number Of 100 acre warrants issued is II, $50
/ 40 acre do ..................... ALSO
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VI Ibis number 10000 have been located leaving Is 900
only m existence Six thousand al least of these either
cavea,ed or defective in assignment leaving ten thousand only
which are present available for location large portion
of this ten thousand are in the hands Of capitalists and will
on the market short Of $50 $3.50 each II APP
parent then that the supply will equal the demand aud
II evident to Us hat the price Of will gradually
work up"
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UNION MEETING IN MISSISSIPPI.

/ In pursuance to public notice, the Rally for the
Union mas held in the Court House, in the city
Of Natchez, Mississippi, on Monday, the 23d Sept
The meeting organized BY appointing B. PESDLE'
ms, Esqrs. Vice Presidents; JAMES N. STocKMAN
and CHARLES r. RAnEy, Esqrs. Secretaries. AT
ter the meeting was organized, the President, in .
few pertinent remarks, explained the object Of the
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-10-12
JENNY LIMBS SINGING.

A Lady of Washington. being present at one OF
JENNY LIMBS concerts in Castle Garden, gives in
a letter to friend, the following account Of the
impressions produced on her by the wonderful
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17
"A GREAT MEDICINE"

ave have uniformly refrained from recommending to
the public any of the various Patent Medicines the
day, unless thoroughly convinced ofIher value. Among
those consider worthy OF notice is the GrmHR BierS
invented by Dr. H09fand and prepared by DR. Jackson
In Philadelphia One instance ip particular in which the
superior virtues Of This medicine has been tested has fall
len under observation During the last summer, a
of MA ABRAHAM GRABILL, Of this county, very
seriously afflicted with Liver Complaint and aer trying
In vain various remedies he purchased bottle Of the
BtieTs, and after using much relieved Of his
distressing malady that he procured another be and
is restored entirely 10 health"
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17
E. ERKCkS JONES,

IPholesals U0odeH, Wilon- Ware, Broom Brush Comb
Looking Giass and Pariety Store,
Fo s Nor ScceBd StreSi, Philadelphia, under sidHfy
Jones Carpu Warehouse.
HAVING enlarged my STORE, have on hand and am
Il constantly manufacturing and receiving from me
eastern states and Europe additions nv stock.
Ceddr WGre 900 Cedar nd 100 painted Tubs,
800 barrel and 300 STAFF Churns 100 dozen Cedar aud Gro
d0zen painted Pals, 100 dozen Wash Boards, 100 dozen
nest Sugar and PloHr noyeE Spgos Spoons aud Ladies'
H1'ion WGrs--6G0 nest Market and A0 Clothes
itFkcs 1913 Willow Coaches, Chairs and Cradles large
assortment Hf French aud Domestic Baskets.
brooTHf and hrushss 900 Wire Bronns 10000 sha-
kf' hfo"nS $50 dozen each WALL Paint serubhuQ shoe
ard lfHT-e Brushes; Tooth, Shaving CInih and Hair
brushes 1f every siyie
Comts eco dozeu Fancy Combs OF various pat,s,,s
sde neck pocket, dressing and hneost Combs oC vsr
Gus styles.
Lo0kRg Clarsts Of fine, Cherry, Walnut NIahoean,
and Gilt Frame,! sizes and patterns German French
and English L0okiag Giqss Plates Of all sizes by
90 to 70 by packig Insured to all parts Of the Union
together with large assortment Of Variety Goods
numerous 10 mautinn The attention of Merchants j
respectfully soiied The examination Of my stock, al
f which will b. sold loss for city acceptance, s
-. 10 anticipate any competition thar BE- Offered
.'aI4i-.1hi4, Mach ? iss0-iy
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17
DYING WOMAN SAVED
CON CURED!

We give the following certificate cure which
goes prove the power e when the person
be in the very stages of existence when BraHs
iaIias Pulmonary Basam is administered -
T'o,cn Of Ballston, Sarotoga Co. y Y-, ZrRA DYKE
MAN, being duly sworn Thar in the winter of lS45
deponent wife believed by her pysteion and others
be dying with consumption OF the lungs and deponent
believing that To be the Mr. John Waits store
in the rage Of Baston Spa purchase cloth for hroud
she should die Dcponcnt further says that while
sad Wats store hc persuaded by the Proprietor Of
"BRANFS INDIAN PULMONARY BALSAM who was
then present TO take bottle of sand Medicinehe remark
ing that if the dying be past recovery yet if
she he much oppressed and distressed the said medicine
would soohe and relieve her and make the pillow of
death easy Dcponent took the said medicine home
with him. together with the cloth he had purchased pre-
paratory to the anticipated death of his wife Deponent
caused portion OF said medicine be administered 70
his wife, and to his astonisment it relieved her
She continued the said medicine until she
cred from her disease and has been able since t being
than three years. TO do the work and attend to
all her household affairs and depopen verify believes that
through the blessing of Providence the health
of his wife the result of the curative aud healing c
ZIBA pYKENAN
Subscribed and TO- before me- this 29h day of April
ls4s. TIIoS, g. YOUNG, Justice of the Peace
7oteH Of Ballston, Saratoga county, " Yss This
certify that and have been for many years well and
intimately acquainted with the above named ziba Dykeman
who s OF most worthy and respectable citizens and
whose statements entitled TO fun credit and belief
THos. c. YOUNG. Justice OF the Pence.
April % ls4e.
TO,on Of BalstOn Viage Of Be',fo. This iS 10
certify that the circumstances and faets stated anoG % h S
nykcman
he has foncn,lv since stated 10 that Brnns Indian
RalsaIn saved the life of Mfs Dyk'IAn ,Or,u ,,-,1r
April 20 1913. 'N ~ .. a.
RRANTs PULMONARY BALsAM cures c0NSGhP
5TON Coughs Colds, Spftag Of Blood, Biesdtsg at tAe
-. pa, IN fhs STcasf and Side, Nght Saeaty Nsruous
n;nts PaIpitaon Of rhe HeG-t, Female Weaknesses and
Co-,snis CAoleTa igfaa'"~ bvss"tsry and Su"ssr Gem
plants
FOR SALE BY
ALFRED MARKS, Le,cisto,cn
G. w. BREHn.l.R, .McHeyto,rn,
W. STEELY & CO, Bellerihe,
JOHN .4LBRIGHT, Reedsrille,
And by Agents in all parts of the State.
All letters and orders must be addressed TO
WALLACE d CO., loo Broadway, New York.
November II, lS49--eoly
Rb OUSSELL'S pERFUMERY.- Extracts,
u q assorted; Eau Lustrale, phocome, Liquid
Hair Dye, Charcoal Tooth Paste, Rose Tooth
Paste, Pearl Powder, Tooth Powder, &c, al
J. p. MlTCHFLL'S.
Lewilt0wn, ragch ~ lS50,
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17

ANOTHER IMPORTANT VICTORY 4,

hessrs Holtstander & Co, respectable merchants of
Oberlin Loran Co, Ohio December l9 la4s AZ
ter allowing the BTants Medicines which
remain at Cleveland about three months cent for them
We have been often deceived by such medicines no,
proving 10 be equal 10 their recommendations and therefore
would not sell when their want of efficacy known
that we considered it Improbable to keep such and
therefore prejudiced against Brans supposing il 70 be no
better than many others have on sale After we had
received Brsnt's "a Holtatander persuaded from
reading the pEnphet take bottle Pulmonary
,ar home Ny wife had been afflicted with severe cough
for about ten months and friends alarmed and
fearful that she would md nothing relieve her
But notwithstanding prejudices patent medicines
We are olked to and cheerfuy confess that BRASrs
BALsAA and PURIFYING EXTRACT, be depended In
preference any Gil of the many kinds been
LETT with US for sale My wife WAS Immediately relieved
in her cough and before she had finished usng the frst
bottle began 10 gain strength and health and only three
bottles effected perfect The PURIFYING RxrRAcr
have personally used for debility the system
and hsve hesitansT in saying that it is the best ed
chs to restore and iHvgoste the system that have
found In every inseance where have sold these me
cne they have proved their efficacy and given the best
satisfaction
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17
CHEAP BLINDS & SHADES.
EB. j. LILA VII s
OLIVER EVANS,
No 70 North siztA street, PailadelDkia
10. 81 SoHth Second street, Phnqdelrhia

No tl SoEth Second street, Philadelphia
JaHafetursr Of Salamandsy FIRE and Thief Pro@f foH
Chests ,ritA PordeT Proof Loeksi
Nd WARRANTED equal 10 any other MAKE i0t Sc
clFiY against Fire Burglars, having "hslooo 'hs
iest Of both, without injury loss TO the owners
AisoIn store and for sale Letter Copying Presses ana
Books; Seal Presses for Corporations Banks, &c Drug
gists Presses with Cylinders and Pans; iioislihg ha
chimes for Stores Factories, &c Portable shower baths
of and superior construction intended for ehher
Cold or Warm water Refgerat0rs for cooling and pre-
serving Meats Butter, Mix &c, in the warmest weather
suitable stand in any part Of the house or cellar; wa
ter Filters, warranted purify muddy bad water
whether affected ny Rains, Mari, Limestone, any oths
sanse LPhila. March =, l5j0-iy
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17
BRANT'S INDIAN
PULMONARY RhLSAM

This BRlsau possesses al the cleansing and y.flying
Virtues of tire aboyenatned PURIFYING EHTRACT aud also
possesses several other medicaos particularly and peeu
harry adapted 10 COUGHS and COSSUMPTIONS. II
heals and Ulcers ne Lungs and esew here afsrnal
H readily and easily the Purifying Extract heals
and cures erterAaiy
THOUSANDS cures of me hopeless Consumption
fully prove its almost miraculous efficacy diseases of
The LUNGS THROAT and BREAST
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-05-17
DIR. MARTINS
Contpoun0 @prup OF
" Ii D G Il b R R I

Is the best Medicine yet for Coughs, Colds, ConsumP
ton, Asthma, Spung Of Blood, &c Read the fol-
lowing:
November 18Th, 1913.
Dear Sri take great pleasure in saying 10 you that
Mrs Ross has been entirely relieved OF her cough by the
of your Syrup Of Hd Cherry IL had continued for
fully eighteen months. She had used several prepara-
i0ns Of the Wild Cherry in popular use, but not
with The slightest benefit until she took yours She
Iy took bottles and pleased TO say sine is in
good health. Every who Mrs. Ross thought
her in a deep decline LEWIS p. ROSS,
No 265 3 Charles street Baltimore Captain OF Schoon-
erO X Cambridge Packet.
In Clergyman's sore Throl, IT is truly Sovereign
Balm, as the Odd Fellow, Washington county, Mary
land, Of June 6ih 1858, says. Price IS cents Bottle
Prepared and soid by MARTIN WHITLEY, at
their wholesale Drug Store, As Calvert street. bai'
more,
And for sale by F. J. HOFFMAN and
WATSON & JACOB, Lewistown; ALEX
AMBER RuTLEDGE, Williamsburg, Huntingdon
county. June ~, Io49-ly.