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The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
Bold and Accomplished NascaIs.

The Cairo Ullinois) Sun relates that
two men secently stopped at the store of
Mr.. Dlshon, in Jonesborough, Union
county, in that State, and requested per-
mission to place box which they had in
their wagon in his house for the night.
Mr.. d. at first objected, but finally con-
scented 10 take the box in his store room.
The men put up their horses for the night.
Early on the next morning they had their
wagon al the door of the store TO get their
box and start away from the town. Mr.
Dishon missed bolt of broadcloth from
his counter, and on further examination
found that five hundred dollars had been
taken from his desk during the nj ;ht
He then refused 10 let The men have the
box until it was examined. They swore
they would have the box, and as they
rushed forward to take it, Mr. ID. stepped
out of the door and locked them in Hav-
ing obtained assistance, the door was
opened and the men arrested On open
ing the box a stout. daring looking man
sprang out, and the missing cloth and
money, and some silks and dark lantern
were found in the bottom. The fellow
pre- tended to turn States evidence" and
declared he had long sought an opportu-
nifty 10 leave the other men; that to have
left them voluntarally would have
brought their deadl ~ vengeance upon him;
that lie had never been detected before
that he remained with them because he
was compelled to do so to preserve his
life; tina there were now six hundred men
in the United States engaged in the same
business; and that the last time he was
in the general money deposit station, the
company had over fifteen bushels of sill
Ger and gold. He would not be put in
the same room with the two accomplices,
fearing they would kill him. The two
men swore to the officers that it was fol-
ly to put them in JAIL for they had mon
ey and friends, it would take at least one
hundred well armed men to guard them,
and notified them that they could not
possibly be detained three weeks-Neir
albany Bulletin.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
HORRIBLE MURDER NEAR
PHILADELPHIA

A terrible and mysterious murder occur
red at Roxborough, in this county, on
Saturday afternoon. A German family
by the name Of Bartle. consisting of Val
entine Bartle, aged forty six; his wife,
Caroline, thirty; and the four children,
were murdered by some unknown villain,
in the most shocking and cruel manner.
The inhuman affair has produced great
excitement in the neighborhood, where
it took place. The murdered women was
enciente.
A man calling himself Christian Ora
Ginger was arrested this afternoon, on
suspicion of being the murderer of the
Bartle family. He has been fully identi-
fled as being the man employed by Bartle
and who had made threats against him in
consequence of disagreement about
wages.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
From tie Tioga IN. y Eagle.
Last Words Of the PrcStdcutS.

VIXEN Washington was e. years old
he laid upon his death bed Il find | am
dying, said he, my breath cannot last
long. And again: Doctor, | die hard.
but ! am not afraid to go; believed from
my INST attack, ] should not survive il;
my breath cannot last long And so he
ceased to breathe
more than quarter of century elaps-
ed before similar scene was witnessed
Ihen, Oh the same dav, the first ipbilee
OF me nation ADAMS. at 80 years of age,
ana Jefferson at 50, came down to their
last hour. 4 resign myself TO nv God
SAID Jefferson, and my child to nv conn
Try Soon after, Adams exclaimed in.
dependence forever and all was over
They, too, ceased to breathe.
Five years after this, at II years of aoe
Monroe ceased to breathe.
Fivs years after this, at SIS years of age
Madison ceased to breathe.
Nearly five years after this. at IS wears
OF age, Harrison remarked: Sir. | wish
you TO understand the true PRINCIPLES of
the government; | wish them carried ont.
l ask nothing more And he ceased 40
brea the.
Four years after this, at rs wears ofape
Jackson observed. in substance: NV suf.
ferings though great, are nothing in COM
parison with those Of my dying Saviour.
through whose death look for everlast.
ing happiness And he ceased to breathe.
In less than three years after this. at
81 years of age, the second Adams de-
clared: This is the last of earth; | am
content And he ceased to brca the.
In little more than one year after
this, at % years of age, Polk bowed his
mead IN baptism. confessing his Saviour.
And he ceased to breathe
The lamented Taylor, at 65 years of
age Submitted 10 the solemn decree. Il
am ready for the summons said he y
have endeavored to do my duty. am
sorry to leave my friends And he ceas-
ed TO brea the
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
Turn Quit Turn Out!
Drowning Wen Catch mt Stra,ys

Some scribbler, who is ashamed to put
his real name to his communica tions, bat
skulks under the signature of ''Nindex, "
is abusing d.. FITcn in the South Bend
Register. The editor Of :hat paper is
highly pleased, of course, with this at
tack on the Doctor, rolls it "as sweet
morsel under his tongue"-and, to give
currency 10 "Vindex's" abuse. Mr.. COL
FAX has seen proper to puff him through
his editorial columns. In order to give
importance to this attack upon DIR. +.
the editor of the Register has started the
extremely silly story, that DR.. FITCH
intends to challenge "Vindex!" This
last effort, it strikes US. is rather unwor-
thy of neighbor CoLrAxs reputation as
all Editor
The editor Of the Register, our read
ers will remember, is spoken of as the
Wing candidate in opposition to DR..
Fircu He and his man "Vindex." pro-
badly thought it best to take Time by
the forelock;" hence the indecent haste
manifested in this attack on Dr.. +.
1.-THE NAN recovered OF the bite,
Tie DOG it was that died"'
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

&C. THE COLUMBIAN & GREAT WEST
comes TO us this week, laden with lite
rary treasures. In addition to its usual
interest, Story by Emmer8on Bennett.
entitled the Female Spy, a Story OF
the Revolution" is now being published
in the "Col um bian, the new volume
Of which commenced on the first of the
present month. Persons wishing to sub
scribe for the Columbian" can examine
it at this Office.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
WOman's Rights Convention.

A Convention of Women has been
called, to convene this month in Akron,
TO- To read some of the journals es-
pecialy devoted to the advocacy Of Wo-
mans Rights, one would think that the
Female sex in this country, were most
terribly abused. indeed-stript of their
rights in society, and rendered abjec,
slaves by the "lords of creation" We
beg leave to differ with such of our
fair friends as take that view of the sub
ject. In no country more than our own,
do Women receive greater attention from
the opposite sex; they deserve it at our
hands, and it is freely granted, not only
within the domestic circle, but on all
occasions where it is required. Reverse
the present position Of Women in our
country,to the extent that some Of the ul-
ira advocates of their Rights demand.
and what would become of all that soft
ming influence upon society that their
sex now possess? Some are for granting
Women the right to vote. and to mingle
in the strife of politics on election days;
then, we suppose. they are to sit as Ju-
rors, preside as Judges. drive stage-go 10
Congress-make laws and act as Consta-
bles--keep our jails and hang our crimi-
nails.
We are not certain who the Woman S
President and Vice President of the u.
States. Mrs. Sallie Ann Partington and
Jenny Lind. it is thought by some, will
be the prominent candidates before the
Convention.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
To Correspondents.

Traveller" as respectfully informed
that he must trauel little further if he
wishes his communication postage un
paddy to appear in print. He doesn' t
send his real name: and besides that his
communication don't possess sufficient
interest to our readers--but would to
those of the Fort Wayne papers.
"a Young I'm" writes like an old
'Un. Good. Your communication shall
appear next week
Mays communication will appear as
soon as the fair authoress favors us with
her real name. Authors names are
strictly confidential with Printers. Miss
Mary"
''Monitor" will appear as soo:. as he
furnishes us with his real name.
"E. II. j." We decline publishing
your poetry. 1t might give offence to tho
parties therein named.
go Gus Capus' will appear next week.
"Aurora's" Enigma-received too late
for this weeks paper.
"Lizzie"s poetry shall appear in our
next.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA!
Interesting and Important News.
New ORLEANS, May 2.

New ORLEANS, May 2.
The steamer Alabama arrived to-day
from Chagres, and brings da ties Of the 26th
ult., and one hundred and seyenty-one
passengers.
Tie steamer Tennessee, bringing Cali
fornla accounts, the lst of April had ar
rived at Panama. Exports from San
Francisco, on the day the Tennessee left,
were S2,000,000.
There have been frequent rains in the
valleys and snow on the mountains,
which has ena bled the miners to renew
their work in the diggings Business is
extremely good. Gold gathering. from
quartz rock, is pursued with little sue
cess, as there is no machinery suitable
for the purpose.
Agriculture this year has been an i'm
portant branch of business, A large por-
ton of the population have turned their
attention that way. If Congress will
pass any law by which the farmer may
know he has good title 20 the land he
improves the State will supply all de-
mands for consumption in few years.
The Indian difficulties are not YET def
nitely settled.
Politics are exciting much attention.
both parties marshaling for the contes ST
The Legislature is still in session, No
attempts have been made TO elect an T.
). Senator since the first failure, and
probably none will be made this session.
A difficulty occurred at San Francisco
between the collector Of the port and the
post master, relative TO the mails. The
collector directed the surveyor of the
port 20 proceed to the postoffice and ex-
anime the bags landing from the steamer
Panama. as they were opened. la at
tempting to discharge this duty, he was
rudely repulsed by the official of the posi-
Office. and denied admittance into the Of
hce. lie was Oh board the steamer. and
went into examination Of the remaining
bags, causing detention of them Moth
Ing was found to justify suspison. The
affair has created great excitement.
a great many murders are reported as
having occurred III different parts of the
country-;he most cruel of which is the
murder of Capt. Z. M. Jarvis, Of Texas.
The loss by the burlina Of Nevada CITY
is estimated at 100000. Extensive
preparations are making 20 rebuild the
city again.
The foreign miners tax bill has been
repealed.
The city Of San Francisco is to be sup
Piled with water from lagoon four
miles distant.
The California papers literally TEEN
with accounts of fights, robberies, assas-
sinationS and brutal murders.
The markets are dnl. An immense
stock of merchandise is on hand. TIE
price of gold dust, through the operations
OF the U. S. assay Office, has raised.
The Legislat ure has attached the pen
atty OF death to the crime of grand lar
ceny. A committee of the Legislature
have reported III favor Of impeachng
Judge Parsons.
The news from the mining districts is
encouraging. The richest mining section
In California is stated to be in the neigh
borhoOd of Yuba and Feather rivers.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
The Crowd

That may be seen daily around Car
ters d. Clereland's Store, we are inform
ed, is occasioned by the Large and Ele-
CANT stock Of Goods they have just re-
ceived from the East, and which they
manage somehow to sell at such aston
ishing low prices. If you don't believe
us--step up, Ladies and Gentlemen, and
enquire for yourselves.
Read their advertisement. in to day s
paper.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
DEsTsUcTIvE FIRE At CsNcINNaTI.

A most destructive fire broke out on
Sunday night last. 4th inst. in lumber
yard on the corner of Race and Columbia
street; it destroyed about twenty build
lngs, including the large liquor store Of
Wright and Brother. With this except
ion. the houses were mostly private, and
not very valuable. Loss not known but
very heavy. The city is infested with
thieves, aud this was doubtless the work
of incendiaries.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
HOIden'S Magazine.

o. We have more than fulfilled our
contract in regard to this Periodical. and
have taken especial pains TO inform its
Publishers that we have done so. If
the concern is dead, we forgive it what
1t owes us-but if living, we would
just remark, that its shabby conduct to-
wards US. should put other editors on
their guard against i'm position.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
The report that Jenny Lind Was m,

The report that Jenny Lind Was mob
bed at Pittsburg, is incorrect. The diff
ficulty occurred outside the theatre,
among some rowdics who, while throw
ing stones at each other, accidently threw
some into Miss Linds apartment.
The total number Of emigrants that
arrived in New York. during the past
week. were l7,200.09
The editor of the Prairie Chieftain has
been elected Fence viewer. and notifies
all persons wishing their fences viewed,
TO bring them in.
Large quantities of natural salt havo
been found in Texas,
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
Thursday. May 22d,
WASHINGTONIAN SOCIETY.

A meeting of this society will be held
on Monday evening next, at early candle
light, at the Presbyterian Church. The
meeting will be addressed by Mr.. James
P. Force, Esq'r. A general attendance
is requested.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
"Sccond Advent Watchmnn."

0s-The Organ of the Milleritcs, is be-
fore us. One of the Saints, we notice
writes that he ''expects to ascend every
minute" and begs the brethren not to
let "their Printing Office suffer for the
want of funds" Some people think the
Millerites all crazy. but this one appears
to talk quite rational in regard to the
Printing Office.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

OS-We take pleasure in bearing testi-
mony TO the prompt manner in which
Messrs. Graham, Sartain, Peterson, and
Abbott forward us their valuable Maya
zines.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO. The State Sentinel is now publish
ed daily. w. J. BROWN & Son are ca
pablo of publishing a good paper, and
they do it. Mr.. Browns occasional diff
ferences with certain editors, don't seem
10 impair his usefulness in making the
Sentinel first rate paper.
Mr.. BDows's we'll known ability as an
Editor, "renders further comment un-
necessary"
We should like 20 have a Democratic
Daily from Indianapolis.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

The free negroes of Cambridge, Nd,
have formed Colonization Society, and
deputed two of their number to proceed
to Liberia. to examine the country, re-
:urn and report.
A gentleman residing in st. Louis re :
turned home from Paris. in France, in
the short passage of IL days.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

OS- George w. Gay, who was lately
arrested in Michigan for attempting to
blow up the passenger car on the Central
Railroad, died on Friday last, in the De-
troit Jail.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

LADIES kEEPsAKE-for May--receiv-
ed. This valuable little work comes to
us Astounding in useful and interesting
Reading. The wonder is, how so valua-
bic work, can be afforded at the low
price of ona dollar. Rev. Ashael Alb
bott, Editor-Philadel phia, Pa.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO Joseph Ensmiler. who killed
Cnauncey jerks, in Franklin county, in
this State has been sentenced to the Pen
itentiary for life.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO. Rev. Mr.. CRJMBAKER delivered
a lecture on Temperance, last Friday
4vening, in this place. 1t was well at
tended, and listened TO with deep inter
est.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
FOR THE
Ninth Conversational District.


Pursuant 20 authority vested in the
undersigned, by the last Congressional
Convention, notice is given that Con-
vention of Delegates from the several
Counties in the District, will be held on
Thursday, May 22d,
at PLYMOUTH, for the purpose of
nominating Candidate for Congress, to
be supported at the August election.
s. A. HALL,
w. NJ, HARRISON,
JOHN a. GRAHAM,
THOS. JERNIGAN.
Central Committee.
April %, 1851.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

OE BATTLES OF THE WALDEN EsE-to
both very interesting-politely forward
ed to us by Mr.. John S. Taylor. Publish
er. n. York City. The book will be for.
w arded by mail, on the receipt of TWEEN
ty-fye cents. Address,
JOHN S. TAYLOR, Publisher,
n. Y. City.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO. A new Irish Paper is soon to be
started in Washington City. The best
kind Of Talent, it is said, has been en-
gagged for il.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

o. The Legislature of Massachusetts
has reported a bill for the abolition of
capital punishment.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
GOV. WRIGHT.

The following resolution approbatory
of the administration of Gov. Wright
was passed by the Democratic Congress
sional Convention in the first ID strict.
which nominated Judge Lockhart. 1t is
just and deserved compliment 10 our
excellent Governor.
"Reso!rtd. That we have the most un-
bounded confidence in the integrity, ca
pa bility. and energy of our State Execu-
tive-lhat his prompt and energetic con-
duct in guarding the interests of the
State-his clear aud distinct recommen-
dation in his annual, message, whereby
change in our revenue system is recon-
mended, by which the wealth Of the
State will pay its proper and just proper
ton of dues, and his energetic conduct
in the selection of the wet and swamp
lands of the State-his recommendation
for thorough and geological survey Of
the state-and the interest manifested
for the enct uragement of agriculture
the bold and decided stand against coun
ty and State indebtedness-and his whole
administration of our State affairs, as the
Executive of the fifth State of the Union
de mands and receives our united and
warm support"
The new issues of three cent pieces are
now in circulation in Cincinnati.
The Pennsylvania Free Banking bill
has been defeated by majority in the
House of Assembly, of 81 to 45.
II a man reapeth whatsoever he SOW
eth, what harvest of coats and breech-
ess the tailors will have one of these
days.
A man came to a printing office to
beg paper because, says he. we like to
read the newspapers very much, but our
neighbors don't take none!"
Gen. John Wingate. soldier under
Mad Anthony, died in Butler CO., o., on
the l4th ult aged II.
The Abolitionists of Boston, il is said,
have lost to that city, over two millions
of dollars in southern trade.
The eccentric Orcstes A. Brownson,
the Jack of all trades, is lecturing in
Portland against Catholicism.
1t is said that the amount Of money
yearly drawn from China, in exchange
for opium, exceeds $3O.000,000
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO We learn that our friend Dun
HAM has taken "the sober second tho't'
and determined to call his new hotel, the
Durham House.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

O5PETERsoN' MAoAz1NE--for June
is on our table. The engravings, as
usual, are very fine and the Reading mat
ter possesses great interest. After the
first of Jnly, the postage on this Maya
zine, will be bat cent and half, Oh
each number. Terms, only $500 per an
mum.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO Several Of the ring leaders of the
Cuban expedition, have beeu arrested in
New York--among them John O'Sulli-
van, formerly editor Of the Democratic
Review.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

GA sufficient amount Of money has
been subscribed to complete the Albany
and Paoli plank road.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

Os- Mr.. EDWARD WALLIS, N. Y.
City, will please forward us those '.Six
highly colored drawings" he promised
us for inserting his advertisement.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO A late Maryland paper states that
large number of hogs have died in that
State by eating locusts.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

CO. The Wings OF Virginia. have de-
clared in favor Of Mr.. Fillmore for the
Presidency.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

FROM THE PLAINs.-We learn from 1t .
Myers, 9Th Infantry, just in from Fort
Arbuckle, that the traders from the prai-
rles brig the report of the death of Wild
Cat and two of his companions, Chicka-
saws. 1t is reported they were killed by
the Camnches.
The Wichctaws. kechies, and OSoges,
have banded together, for the purpose OF
exterminating the Tonkaways, who are
cannibals, aid very much dreaded by the
other tribes. The Tonkaways, it is said.
Gevour the bodies of their enemies killed
In battle, and their love of the taste of
human flesh Is so great, that they some
times eat the bodies of some devoted VIC
tim of their own tribe
1t. Nj. informs us that Bill Conner, a
Deieware trader, brings the news in. that
they are congregated pretty high mp on
Red River, about 10000 Camanches.
They informed him. Conner, that it was
their intention to eXtermlnate the Paw
nee Moha Ks; but Conner thinks it is
their intention TO make a descent upon
the frontiers of Texas This is correct,
no doubt, and it would be we'll for ouI
neiShborS of Texas to be on the look out.
and give them warm reception, if the
Camanches should visit them.-Fort
Smith Herald.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14

Os- The Lafayette Courier is NV il
the hands Of Messrs. Ellis d. Sterene
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
MARINE HOSPITAL.

The Evansville Ga. } Journal saws, that
an appropriation of S25, 600 for aMarine
hospital at that place has passed Congress.
place. Mr.. Bright says he has strong
hopes Of getting fifteen thousand dollars
next session. The Marine Hospital at
Paducha is an ornament TO the place, and
so will this prove TO Evansville when
erected.
The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
Public Expectation

. Is on tip-toe to see the Splendid stock
of New Goods. that are expected to ar
rive in Plymouth, this afternoon, for our
fellow -townsman John l.. Westeruelt.
1t is said that rare bargains may be ex-
pected--Mr. w. being firm believer in
the good old doctrine of "Quick returns
and small profits We, therefore, look
so,, where the owner is so attentive, and
clerks so gentlemanly, what else could
be expected?
Mr.. WIS advertisement appears in to-
days paper.