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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-20

our Stdtt 81 new Ork: we NEAR HiuOH
of what Voluntary or Sacerdotal Education
might ard should do: let us have con-
yincing example of what 1t has done.
But. saws the Archbishop:
Whence IS this government institution derived
IL began IN cespoic Prussia, under sovereign who
thought he could mo4d and manipulate society Jus'
as he pleased
No, Reverend Sir: you read History
backward NEw-ENGLASD was long
way ahead of Prussia in adopting the State
5, stem of Education; and we have heard
you publicly commend the multiplicity of
her school-houses, and, by palpable infer
ence, the excellence Of her Common School
System. Show US ! Voluntary System
under which the children of Six Millions
of People are better or more generally edu-
Gated than the natives of New-YorA and
New England.
One more point, and we close The
Archbishop says;
For doubt much If you tow the sprias whea,
OF Education IN 'ss so'l sct Als s>rsr bssa ~ n
rs.sS ~ re rseasscss of Re'slsa, whetae. you are
not hkely 10 reap haITes; that no cosnEry need 10
be proud Of
Is this fair Why should the profer Of
Education TO all deprive any OF the IN
fuences Of Religion - Here are Fiay
THOUSAND children who need both Religious
ard Secular Education, and the State pro-
videS Tor them Secular Education alone.
Does tins deYrrre them of Religious train
ing Can Archbishop Hughes and his
Clergy teach the children Of their flock
whos have no! been taught Reading. Witt
ing. &c. IN the Schools. better than those
who care been thus TAUGHT Ii not. why
this auIagonism between Religion and the
Schools Where is the clergyman who
can teach, what is the faith that can be H.
culcated, better in the absence Of know
ledge Q; letters than after sach knosledss
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

WIS Institution afris complete course Of legal educa-
ton tor the Bar any Of the tinted State. ,xcen,inp
only ma,'ers OF merely local law snd prycce ADD also
tmse course OF a Commercial Law for those who
proposs TO engage IN mer sautiIe pursu,fa
he Law Library, which is constantly contain.
nov sbont i4oou volumes Il nclud very complete coll
.rcon o. american and English Law the principal works
o. ,ne ov a"d other foreign Law II is open to students
the winter vacation. ~
hra term OF each acaemic year begins in the LAS,
~ o august, snd the second term in The last week
are sdm,.t,h at any period Of a term or vacation The
tees are term, and $as tor half term For this sus,
Of the College Library, may nd All o
nc ,ecures delivered 10 the undergraduate, Of the Unversy
ne nsructors of The Law School Hon JoEL Parker
Ill ~, noy professor Hon. THkoPaLus PARsoSs IL ID
lane rro'essor and Hon Lurika s. CUSHING Lecturer on
Real Law. The Civil Law, aud Criminal Law.
lions, and Moot Courts -''-
fr ur.aer nor@S'on application may he made to ether
soe einsuuo'o'" aug 2--2awf
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30 that passengers who leave Baltimore in the morning
reach Cumberland fifteen minutes past Eve in the afternoon;
those who leave in the night train o'clock arrive at Cum
berland the next morning At fifty minutes past six.
The trains from Cumberland leave, eight o'clock in
the morning, and arrives Baltimore hapas Eve the
other leaves at ten o'clock at night and arrives Baltimore
at forty minutes past six.
Passengers going west in the morning train dine at Mar
tinsburg those coming east dine at Harpers Ferry
The accommodation trains to and from Frederick leave
Baltimore at quarter after four in the evening" and arrive in
Frederick at minutes past seven and leave Fede
rick at forty minutes past in the morning. and arrive
in Baltimore at quarter past eleven. The distance is sixty
one miles. Baltimore Patriot.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
oFFIcEs-ANNUAL SALARY OF 1000.

The National Inelgencer Of Wednesday, the 3Oh umo,
second page. contains nearly acoumn under the caption
Painting from Life.'
This philosophical essay is happily in the comic style.
which secures more extensive residing than il would
ceive il in the solemn form the subject really deserves Were
the real nature Of the case and the unavoidable and fearful
issue Of success known to the public inquired into BY sp
pcant so far from crowds comicg after crowds to obtain
$1,000 Offices here, the Government would have extreme
difficulty to obtain clerks competent earn their bread in
any other pursuit. Let pessn suppose that this assertion
is made to nsinuate blame to the appointing officers No
The consequences completely beyond the control Of
the appointee as Of the appointed.
That aphorism in philosophy, No general effect without
general adequate cause holds eectusly in the
before US, and may be plainly and concsey stated Not
comparing the vale Of thousand dollars in an erpensue
city and in places Of residence" To obvate the evil con-
sequences Of this almost universal negligence the superior
officers have no CONTROL and in majority Of cases the ap
pointed is ecoveaby involved before he has by experience
learned to estimate his real situation. Therefore let the
blame, whatever may be- be placed as ought to be- 10
the inevitable results Of the It is subject far TOO se-
rous for leviy. thousand dollars sounds high where
living is low, but loses its magnitude when expended in cities
In brief lot persons who think Of seeking empl ymsn, in
Washington do prudence dictates 10 all where men
seek 10 enter pusuisst down and count the cost
As general c may be received and acted on that one
thousand dollars in the city Of Washington will not secure as
much Of tho exgences Of single person. much less Of
family as half the sum at the place Of residence Of i'm
mense majority Of those who leave that centre Of association
TO gain what must be loss If obtained.
WAsHISeToS, AusUsr l, 1851 ARISTIDES.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
THE LAWRENCE SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL.

10 the account Of the exercises in
the University at Cambridge Massachusetts, notice that
the degree Of Bachelor in Science has been conferred upon
the graduates Of the Lawrence Scientific School, This is
the first instance since the organization Of the new
in the University in which academic honors have been grant
cd for proficiency in the practical sciences The degree is
we learn awarded only upon public examination and this
determines the rank to be assigned the candidate ia his
diploma It follows, in this respect the system adopted in
the German universities The lowest rank is Distinguished
as cum aude, the second magma iaude and the third
summG cum Laude
The Scientific School embraces nine departments 10
wit astronomy botany chemistry comparative anatomy and
psychology, engineering, geology general physics mahe-
macs, and zoology In any Of these student may become
candidate for graduation It required that before pre-
sentng himself for examination he shall have passed. what
ever be bis previous qualifications least year in the
school, The length Of time for complete course, in each
Of the several departments varies from ono three years
The diploma is signed by the President and Faculty. @
The effect Of this style Of dploma which is we believe
without precedent in higher institutions can but be most
beneficial in raising the standard Of attainment among our
applicants for scientific service At present the diploma of
any institution in the whole county, with the exception Of
the Military Academy West Point is Of itself pass
port to the situation for which the eminent nes Of
its possesso In view consideration The recent move
mens Of the corporation Of Harvard deserves the thanks Of
the friends Of sound learning It will give value to the
diplomas Of the Scientific School far exceeding that Of an
ordinary academic testimonial whatever signatures may
bear FL
The demand for Of superior scientific qualifications
which we informed at Cambridge greatly beyond
the supply will b still nceased while the measure adopted
by the Fscuy will contribute TO furnish larger number of
men Of thorough training for the higher walks Of practical
science. t ss' srs VI
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

LAUNCH OF AN IRoE STEAMER IN SAX FRAHcIsco -
The new iron steamer Empire launched in Happy VAL
ley, on the 7h ulimo his fine boat 10 built entirely Of
Ion with fst bottom, and intended betw. San
Francisco and Msrysvle The Empire il three fert
BEAM sngh on deck one hund cd snd thirty breadth nry
six Win load of two hundred will draw hut
three ard half fee, Of wster and will thus be valuable for
navigating the rivers when the water low. large
semosge was present to witness the launch, and humter Of
ladies' were board when she of She bull, by
Capt g. CARD who will take the Command Of her in about
thirty days She viii have upper cabin hundred and
hve feet long aad seventeen feet wide, with row of
rms ON each side This interesting account by the last
rival shows wonderful degree Of progress in the mechanic
arts In that State
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

FATAL RssuLr--Tbe injuries TO tie i,ile girl who's
cohes took te from the explosion of camphine lamp 10
mneur a New York Friday night have resulted 10 death
ne verdict Of the Coroners Inquest attributes the explosion
toe lamp To the careessness Of the driver in having turned
upside down. and recommends the grand Jury 10 take cog
1nce o ,ne case IN view Of the frequent casualties
neg rom 'ne use Of this dangerous fad. warrant was
Issued for the arrest Of the driver.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
TABLE OF DISTANCES ON THE BALTIMORE
AZ seasswsus AND OHIO RAILROAD -

TIE following table Of the stopping places on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to CumberIand. vii
the times Of departure from the several places. win
no doubt be interesting to all who travel over the
road. stf
There are four daily passenger lines running between Bal
llmors and Cumberland, two leaving Baltimore and two
Cumberland each day.
TRAIHs GoIEs Wksr.
The trains from Baltimore leave the Pratt street depo ope
q O'Clock u the morning. and the other hapas ten
coek 10 the evening" and Grve at aue the places
designated at tho times stated
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

a USFoUNDyD RuMoas-We observe by the New York
ard Ph'adephs papers that the pres OF the
Monmonh at port ha- been made by he tearaphc
pcr'es the foundation for ihst STE s some way
neced with the Cuba movement which II is alleged IL
foot One report states that the notorious Ned BuDtine
brought her here and Is having fitted up for the convey
ance Of troops and the isIand whilst another report
asserts that the has already saled with and
arms on board for rendezvous Savannah Both these
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TREASURY NOTES OUTSTANDING. Aus i. lss

TREAsURY DEPARTMxSr,
Register's Office, August l., 1851.
MISUNDERSTANDING of the several issues prior
to 22d July, ls46, per records Of this
Office. ...................... Sl3666l "a
Amount outstanding of the issue of 22d July,
lS46, as per records Of this Office .... 2l,2OO 90
Amount outstanding Of the issue of the 2sth
January, ls47. as per records Of this Office 2oa5o 90
1911 "a
Deduct cancelled notes in the hands Of ac-
counting officers, all under acts prior to
22d July, ls46, Observation-Disclosures. $50 90
$l77, ,s6l GA
M. NOURsE, Aeting Register
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Busrr TO DsArH Br CAnrarsE-At Louisville, on
W,due.day night, Mr.. c. HI EHLrR an spothecsry, was
burnt to death BY The upseg Of camphne lamp, which
he ~ss thinning The lamp was burning at the 'me, snd
while in the Of pouring In camphine into upset
and the liquid caught FIRE, and he burnt 10 terrible
manner that be died in few hours.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

Loss OF LIyss M THE UPsErrIre OF BoAr.-Five
young people, amed James Ayres. Gsret Percy, r So.
phr Psrry, Mary Cnppeo, and Esmed Daily, went out
'he Mill Po.d on the Chatesusay nver Tor sail last
Mondv n;ubt The night quite dak, and by a sudden
movement, The boat upset and oil five dowoed Their
aoes uere from seventeen to twenty.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

FiRE Asp Loss OF FouR LivEs-On Saturday night
frame shanty Browntown, Bradford county, Pa used
y The contractors Of the North Branch Canal extension,
consumed and Abraham Fisher and Henry Fisher. con
tractors Hanuigsn. superintendent and Goldsmith the cook,
persisted ia the flames.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

GoLD FIsHrse HuEeARr.-rhe Gazette de Breslau
says that when Geogsy retreatd from Comon toward the
Theiss in The Of Is49 he took with him
wagons laden with gold oe which had been sequseed BY
he commission Of national defence prevent their falling
the hands Of the Ausiaus Upon arriving st the masby
banks e the Thess found difficult 10 convey the
without delay the Of the army, and
hey thrown into the The director Of mines IN
Upper Huogy has oganzed force Of miners snd
snee with the hope Of recovering the greater portion Of the
rsssure seeing that the specific gravity Of The will
probably have prevented its being carried away by the
rent The value Of the golden mineral thrown into the hes
s.matd without exaggeaton at from three 10 four hun
dred thousand forms f
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

M oNEY WANTED.-$i.4uo ~an,.d ior three or
l1 tour years for which mortgage will be given upon
property worth % 600 unincnmbere Liberal interest nav
able quarterly Otherwise desired Adrvss O a. ibis
once. aug 9-3t
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

They cultivate the Blackberry in the neghborhood Of Bos-
An old pasture broken up, the sprouts planted n
in October and kept clear Of weeds and otherwise
ed like rsspbenies The Agnchurist says that the fruit
produced k Of size and favor which surprises those
who only acquainted with the wild blackberry Our read
may all be that the American species has more
agreeable flavor than The European There also rem,
varieties Of the American fruit in its wild from
which a selection might be made.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

SuPERscRIHTIos OF LRrTERsIn the directions to post
masters, in the Postal Guide much laid upon the
proper superscption II letters It must be correct F
must be egbe, and that il ought to include the county
well as the State TO which the letter directed Pack.
ages Of letters put up in Office for transmission to an
other should also be supescbed with The county Of the lat
Office postmaster ia Texas says in that State the post
Offices little known out Of their inamrdate neshbor-
hood that letters inscribed with the County are frequently
expermentay from Office to Office, until they wear
out without reaching the Office for which they are intended
greater attention these matters The part the writers
of the letters well postmasies, would much promote
the comfort Of postmaser, and The facility and safety Of the
mails.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

TREASURY DEPARTMEST, >
Registers Office, August l, 1851.
NJ NOURsE Acting Register.
NorE-The above includes $2,O72 400, paid per I2th
article Of treaty with Mexico. and 69l IL account
Of awards per 18th article Of same treaty.
TIDE sIrpv NnTrS nI.TSr NnINn 1.s1
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
OFFICIAL

Receipts and Expenditures Of the United States,
from lst April to 30.h June, 1851.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

Prom rHE RALEIsH (x.c.) HEausrER or JULY 30.
!. This distinguished gentleman arrived in this city
on Friday last, en- route for Washington, from his
residence in Hillsboro'. He received on Saturday
the visits of many Of his numerous friends. and left
on Monday morning for the seat Of government
The subjoined correspondence has been handed US
for publication The admirable letter of Governor
GRAHAM will commend itself 10 every true-hearied
man as an able and patriotic defence of the Com
promise and the Union.
RALEIsH, JuLr 26, 1851.
DxAn Sra On behalf Of your numerous friends in this
city, we greet your arrival among with sincere pleasure
Having resided here for four years the Chief Magistrate
Of our State we can bear high and faithful testimony your
eminent social worth, well to your exalted political
virtues.
As the head Of most important and interesting Depart
meDt OF the National Government, feel graed by the
ability and mpaiality with which il has been administered
by you. And especially do admire the unAinchng ZEAL
and the efficient labor and the enlightened talent with which
you defended the great and noble Of the CosT
TUITION and the USIoH.
We have tho honor invite You to parake Of public
dinner at such time as will sui, your convenience.
With sentiments Of high esteem, your obi servants,
W. ID. Haywood III w Hustled,
Richard Hines, SeGton Gales.
James LredeH Charles e. Johnston,
Charles Manly, b. n Moore.
j. II Bryan J. Taylor,
c. L. Hinton, @. b Root,
H. W. Miller, George Little.
E. B. Freeman,
Hon. WILLIAM A. GRAHAM. Hts
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

P.s. Since the preceding was in type, we learn
that letter has been received from DR.. Gardiner,
at London, by the steamer at New York, which
states that he had just heard Of the reports which
had been circulated respecting him, and that he
should return Immediately to the United States.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02


had established. This would not have been SO
had the claim been fraudulent or made-up one
but, on the contrary, in that case he would have
come forward with every thing in due and COM
plete order.
Among the statements put forth is one that he
was always considered poor man in Mexico, who
neither possessed the means nor could procure the
credit TO work such mine; and some have even
denied that he ever owned mine, or ever work
ed one, or even that such mine ever existed.
As regards the former, the acknowledged and
undoub.ed fact Of his present heavy Indebtedness in
Mexico shows that he not only had credit but that
ne had successfully used that credit and the books
and vouchers before the Commissioners fully estab-
ished that he had had the Of much larger sum,
and exhibit the most minute details of the expen-
diture Of it.
With the view to the security Of the revenue or
tax imposed upon The produce OF all mines. the laws
OF Mexico oblge the Alcalde Of the place to keep
book OF original entry for all the transactions Of the
mines, BON Tor their expenditure and produce, all
the details OF which are furnished to him day by
day by the parties interested. Among the docu-
ments produced In the present case is the duly au-
theniicand copy OF this book, thus kept for Dr.
GARDENERS mine, the original being always on re-
cord in the Office Of the Alcalde In this book are
detailed all The operations Of The mine day by day.
and closed up weekly, with the outlay for labor
materials, quicksilver. mules, water dam, saw-mll
erecting refinery, &C., and exhibiting The gradual
progress and expansion Of the work from lis in
cipienl state until its more full operation. All the
collateral circumstances connected with the details
OF this book carry with them internal evidence Of
originality and authenticity, apparen, even TO ca
sual observer and rendering it highly improbable
that,n could possibly have been prepared for the
purpose Among the items CHARGED is a larp,
ed in England, with the names Of the party VIII,
furnishedNit and the expenses Of transporting
70 and erecting il in Mexico, for the purpose o
working the mine. The fact that such an engn,
and machinery were actually sent to him from
England, and paid for sgreeably to the entries
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-07-28
The Old Thirteen States.

Il, 6 ID bless the good old thirteen States, "a
God bless the young ones, too; s7-s
Who cares Tor musty pIrthiay d ues? sss,y.tse 81
God bless them old and new.
The old ones Irsl our lreedom gaih'J -<2}i
?. Ia bloody fights Of yore; .:ao5.~- II. D..
The young ones have their rights maintained,
$f2 Assthe old ones did before. .1aRg eL .e4.yl-
3Of south or north east or west, 1s5 55s.'- .a-
s,,5 Twin sisters all they be, .fs.,-t ..,t f-ir-
One mother nursed them al her breast,
,s-E And that was Liberty. ~ szz:ezS - .zsgs.ss
And may the wretch whose hand shall strive
To cut their vital thread, =5@ +''7'2 '2
Be scorned while in this world alive,
Z, And scorned when he is dead.,.-.---,
q Now fill the bowl with Natures wine, e.-.
Lets drink .'God the Kings
The only King by right divine, }s sas.15z E.5l
e n. The sovereign People's King. ....-s =.
For they're The only King own, " s'
Al Others despise, 5sat os.s ..-
The K,ng that towers above the throne,
/ The King that never dies. esig
o. may that sceptre wide extend a4s ages.
-, O'er every land and sea-, sss.ss ,g. b.
Without beginning, without end,
And conquer to set frett ~ ss-s s33&Er
Till freedoms! banner floats alone, A, 80
beacon in the sky,
5Aad man no other Lord shall own, n,sgai -ss1 n.
But he who rules on high. =t :.r-
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Soon calmer state followed. He crepl
into his cart, and there, safe from prying
curiosity, opened The pocket book in order
10 feast his eyes upon the sun, of twenty
thousanddoilars, and to debate The question
of restoration. y 5s ''sa}s;s. G&a--HEsl
Alas! From what q heighth Of ina gina
lion down 10 the very bottom Of rthe5pit Of
| reality did Laban Lee soon fall. Wrapped
around by three. or four one dollars coun.,
terfeit bills, was mass Of, soiled. crumpled.
and blotted strips Of bank uote paper; and
this was all the treasure contained in the
pocket book! sasR g1a sEe.& .s.stfss lgaaS
81 No wonder that in his bitter disappoir,.
ment, the farmer groaned aloud 1t was
some minutes before even q gleantof light
broke in upon the darkness that enveloped
him. Then, he thought Of the man who. had
agreed to- give him fifty dollars for the
pocket book. He would 60 10 him instant
ly, and concealing, the discovery he had
made, get from him the promise sum, aad
thus shit the loss upon another. i2z - f,vs
.ts Ofcourse he did not find The individual
he sought, at No. - South W,harves. H e
was the victim, and This man, an accom-
plice. .sls sat ss.s a. z7yss SIS azs.s.ssr 4Es
Two days afterwards, the Post Master
of Lees village said to him {. ae. sen
s,ss5 "Aha! /, And so the drop game boys
have been trying their hand on y ou.
a'sDrop gamea What do you mean" re-
turned Lee. - s5s3z s ). xsss I'd 3-.s9rs,yz
Listen The Pos. Master drew a pa
per from his pocket and read. ~ ester
day fatmer; from New Jersey. named
Lee, was, silly enough TO pay couple of
sharpers thirty dollars for a. pocket book
which they pretended to have found. Of
course, this Lee dosn't take the newspa-
7pers, or he never could have fallen into
snare that has been SO often exposed. We
have little pity for men who are wiliully
ignorant" .ss s ssa ed s,.s ,s..a, c.f III
Labans Lee turned off suddenly and
walked hurriedly away The next time
he went to the city he ordered newrpa.
per. -
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To Extract Grease, Paint, Sc.-A.
mong the numerous useful properties OF
chlorolorm, there is one thatis not gene
rally known, and that is its power of ex-
tracing grease, paint, etc from the most
delicate fabric without the slightest injury
to color or texture. A rose-colored siik(o
all lints the easiest injured, covered with.
daint, can be completely cleansed by n
though the paint has been dry on II tor
months. To use it 10 the best adyantnge,'
fold piece of white flannel into a small
packet and lay it under the article TO be-
cleansed; wet another piece similar folded,
with chIoroform, q lew drops are sufficiently
and wipe gently the fabric with it until the
grease is completely removed. Tocleanse
an old dry paint stain, it is best to press the
noislened cloth upon the spot before rub.
bing, so as to soften the hard surface OF The
paint.