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Litchfield enquirer., 1851-10-16

D RACE AND BITS. a large stock of Mar Dples superior plated and plain Wholesale and retail by HOL jOMB & LYON. A NVILS-Hill's, Peter Wright's S Mousse A hole, wholesale and retail 5y
 .e e HOLCOMB < LYON
 s3 Water street, Bridgeport. VICES-Hill's. Fcter Wright's, Hyde's and V All 'ttson's of every quality and price just opening. and we would call particular atten- ton to our stock. HOLCOMB & LYON.
 S3 Water street, Bridgeport. DLACKSMITH's Bellows, constantly on ID hand and for sale by
Litchfield enquirer., 1851-10-16
: 10000 Dollars Wanted


 TN exchange for Dry Goods and Groceries
 ~ A. G. BRADFORD.
 wcicottviile. July 22, II ErH.ES, 1900 dog. w. & Butchers files con. II sisting of every size and kind. now open> ing hy HOLCOMB $ LYON, rS3 Water street Bridgeport TTOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE, a L1iuil and complete assortment by
 asa @sNs. s.HoLCoMB < LYON. 1 x~yARRIAGE MAKERS GOODS, Ayles. .sN-I Springs, Shafis. Carriase Bows, Bolts. Bone and Ivory Slides, Eining Nails, Ivory Head Screws, Scanning Cord.&c. T2 ! -T nEgrs HOLCoMB & LYON. a <-y TUE. borax. emery. 50 bbIs glue assorted N-T-a,zes 10 cages Woods Refined 'Borax 25 casks supcr6De LOpo0n emSry by ..a :s gg "a .HOLCQMB q l. Y0N. ssWatcr street Bridgeport.
Litchfield enquirer., 1851-10-16
SPRING MILLINERX.

MRS DANIELS. has just returned fsom New Yolk with a handsome assorlmenl If Millinery and Fanc, Goous. among which may b, tonnd French and Tmperia Lace, Rrnyell and Milan
 Brussels, English. Florence
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
ARRIVAL OF The STEAMER BALTIC,
Seven days Later from europe.


The Steamship Baltic from Liverpool for New
York PIT into Province on Saturday evening.
C0umERcIAL The Commercial nows is in.
teresting. A slight Improvement has been mnni.
tested in Cuttn with stenly markets, The sew
rral departments Of trade. commerce aud finance
were beginning To manifest au importnt tend.
enCy
I he market for lnreign aud colonel produce
had u more active appearance aud there is every
prospect ui a further imprved taking place
by the beginning of the New Year. The Corn
mnrket. though mt active, has been steady A
limited business WINS guing forward in cured pro-
visions, Wool culnm nds m increased attention
nlll holders Ore hooking Ior higher rates
Trade in the manufacturing districts was steady
mud higher prices werc paid Tor yarus aud wool.
Gus.
Confidential adviccs speak Of an improved ap'
peurnce in the chiei mnrkeiS, in consequence oI d
pnrinl subshlrnce Of pulticn approximations
The English mpuey market continues steady
aud mpderate The public securities keeps buoy
ant.a .and luge business doing atimpmving prices
Railway shnros have also participated in the ad
Vance.
American securielies have been steady during
The week without presenting any new feature,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

STEAMBOAT ExPLosIoN.-Loss Of Life
We have given brieftelegrapbic &C.
count of the expulsion of the steamer
Knoxville, at New Orleans. IN the 18th
instant. and now have full accounts by the
mail:
She had iour large boilers, ono of Them
was lhmwu from he boat tn the distance
q! 800 feet on tho II zee, passing through
a large quantity Of barrels Of four, coops
ofchickens. &c, which were in it's course.
Another boiler wus thrown IN an oppo.
site direcIinn with 'immrnse force aud
passed through the cabin and machinery
oi the steamer Martha Washington. lods
ing in the ladies' cabin of the steamer
Griffin Iea,man, which were lying near.
The nlhe' twO hoilers we're Inn t. pieces
on the bnat. The whole forward par, of
the boat, aud the trout cabin were shat.
tered To fragments Nearly all tho nfi
GERS and hands of the boat were blown
overheard and most Of them severely
scslded AMI otherwise injured. Two peI
sous were killed aud four are missinv,
Fortunately. but few passengers were on
board.
The large iron safe nf of the Knoxville
was cariiedlo some distance aud Iel u,
board the steamer Buckeye. doing con
sidsrsblS injury To il.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

II A correspondent of the New York
Journal Of Commerce says'he general
government has information concerning
Governor Quilman's participation inihe
Cuban expedition. which will be suffi.
cienl To convict him, tentimes over. Of
the charges brought against him. The
President is determined, il is said, 10
bring him to ;rial.
AMERICAN AND ENGLIsH SHIP BULD.
ING.-The London Times lately de, oied
"a leading article to American ma, al arch
ileciure. aud acknowledged The great su.
prri"riiy nf American vessels in point Of
speed over British vessels; but il says
''thai England must ran a race with her
gigantic and unsIackled rival; she must
build fast vessrls for the long voyages,
whit h viii otherwise fall into American
hands; and. as the Navigation laws have
heeu repealed. I'VE nnw allsiait tngeth.
er. with ialr field and no favor. The
American CHpiain can call At Londpn and
the British Captain can pursue his wy.
age To New York Whu can complaint
Not VIZ. We trust that our coun,rymen
will nni I've beaten; bui if they should be,
we shall knnw that they deserve it,"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03


sEvERE SroRM.--Tbe Siurm Of last Monday by
which, the Steamer Ohio was damaged and
mnch injury done tn shipping nlnns the coast. ex.
tended aa fur rs Washington. Snuth Montreal
n"rtlE Halifax. east. and Buff,I1. west At the
latter point aud snme others snow fell tn the depth
Of q teen inches; at Boston the storm WINS accom-
panied by rain, sleet ahi snow; ut New York
houses were unrooied trees uproolcd, and chin
neys. awnings aud sigma prostrlicd
The trIegrapbic despatch Of Saturday List from
Boston. leads US TO expert very considerable a.
mount ofdsmage to the shipping mud wIn, is worse
the loss Of many lives. II was ut frat reported
that the ship conveying Jenny Lind mud Barnunl
to Charleston was lost, but la,o accounts from that
city aay that they have arrived snisy after ex
periencins very rough sea.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

SgSr sScG OF PiRLrGs.--At Richmond on Tues.
day. Judge Hallyburtou passed sentence of death
upOn Clements nnd Reid, the two sailors recently
convicted Of piracy and murder on board tho sclir.
J. D Lindsay. They arc tt be executed on the
lat Friday in January, (,he 3lst proximo We
understand. sayS the Times, application will be
made to the President Of the United States to
commute tho punishment Of these unfortunate
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

TmE CUBAN lNvAsIoN TnIALs.--The
preliminary steps towards tho trial Of
General Lopes. aud others connected
with him IL HE invasion Of Cuba, com.
rnencel at New Orleans on tbV 10Th in
Slaut. Ths EDllowing of ihosc indicted
appeared in answer to their namee:--
General Narcisco Lopez. Col. Theo.
dore O'Hara, Col. John Picket, Maiur
Thomas J. Hawkins. Col. w. n. Bell,
Capt. A. J Lewis. Col. Robt. Wheatp.
Gen. John Henderson, l.. J. Sigur, ESQ
aud Gen. ID. AugustiD. Those WIN did
not sppear were A Gpnzalez. Gov. Quit.
man, and John O'SulEvan.
Gen. Lopez muyeh that Tho ,meu,s
that against him he quashed ON III. ground
thai The grand jury Illegally empaunellpd
q drawn, and, 10 consequence. had uo
IrSsI rxisivncr nor authority 10 act.
4sa.ral Hynde, ssi, sIssiis,l 10 lle Tried
boECrs she O,hsrs, and an ursspen, on hi,
motion YES proceeding. 80
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
JENNY LrNps CMARrrlEs.--The Rich.

JENNY LIMBS CHARITIES. The itch
mond Enquirer Of yesterday, says;-
Jenny Lind has gone hut. IN addition
to her rare musical pnwers. she has i'm
pressed herself most favorahly nn the
heats uf all, by noble act If charity.
She has presented the sum of 81 900 I"
he dislrb0trd annng nnr three henev".
lent sncieiies. as follows: $400 IL the Fr'
male Orphan Asylum, Protestant 5000
Ia The Male Orphan Asylum. (Pr"testan';)
aud $500 tn the ST. Jo>eph's Female Or
pban Asylum, (CnthoIic) We heard Of
this munihcpnl donation during the CON.
cert. but by Miss Lind's desire, ii was
M, then made knnwn. Al the end Of f"ne
of her firrSt songs, beautiful boqnel
wa. thrown IN the stage, said q be q tes-
,imonal of feeling "n the part Of the Fee
male Orphan Asylnm
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
Monday Eycning, Drr. 80, 1850

AccoNA AoBArios LINK --0ar young friend
MIR. Thomas Burberry. will commerce on New
Yrar's day. 10 run IN accommodated hack from
this place 10 Circlrve aud back, tr.wcekly
Since the cnaches have been taken of this line
the travelling Phbic have experienced cnnsidera'
bic difficulty and expense. winch the rnierprize
of Mr. Barbery viii TO great extent diminish
We hope the line will he well supported. and
that the patronage will fully repay the expense
and atI6rd handsome profit tn the proprietnr
PerSnus having occasion 70 go from one plnce T.
theother will please bear in mind these arrange
uenis Il sto the sdvan'ayc Of the public tina
the line be keptup
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
y Te;egrepA for de Dag Laaea,tsr Gasells
The stssm.hIp OhIo-AEIraeaiaas Escape

The steaEhshIp UhIo-NIFaoaIaus hsoape
BLLFIM0RE. Dec. 81.
The Steamship 0hiu rum Havanna fir New
Ynrk. put into Norfolk yesterday iI distress. She
Is much disabled aud her passengers made mi
rculuus escape. Her passengers aud mnil reached
here by the Norfolk boat this morning. She left
HaTanna with but QUE engine working and on
Sunday the % experienced . severe gale when
the remaining engine gave out and she lay 10 the
trough ui the sen nj The mercy Of the waves until
Wednesday. While in that condition.he eprnng
a leak aud was 0ny saved from sinking by tn
exertinns of the crew aud passengers at the
pumps.
She reached Norfolk with ten feet water in her
hold
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

A BAoRiLIGEoUs THIET.--A lllief broke iliio
Trinity Church, at Boston. on Monday night. and
after ransacking tho closets aud drawers 'tolo aud
carried away large silver bupt.mul basin The
basiu was high priced on account Of its an,iqui.
y, il having been present In the pnrish more
han century since from Capt John Curtis.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
NOT YET QUIT.

GtAMUEL WILHELM still continues &c mansitacture
- at his OLD STAND on broad street, every ki Of
Bedsteads and other Furniture, such as lNAas
always had on hand and will be peasedto wait upon
all his customers and others who may give him call
His work will be made in the best manner, Of the
best material and will be sodat the lowest prices and
he will use his efforts to give the best Of reasons for
the community to deal with him.
TURNING always done to order. All kinds Of CorN-
Try PPoDucE will taken in exchange for Furniture
as usual The report has been circulated that he in
tended to quit business, but this is mistake and he
will be found on hand usual at his old shop S. w.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

v ssRt DlsNLSTLEp.-The Niagara Captain
Martin Smith.)pp Of tho New York packet ships,
arrived At New York on Tuesday, IN u terribly dis
msnlled condition, having lost her lnAsts and ro.
ceivsd severe injury 10 the gale "f Monday aud
Monday night She has On board about $50 pms.
sengers, all weli having nude the trip in 81
days.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

Severe GalesSsLOss OF Life and Property
Boston Dec. 81,
Recent gales have caused severnl wrecks on
the cOast, with considerable luss ol life.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

WThe citizens Of New York are in.
diguan, at their councils Tor renewing a
contract for ls years with the gas com
pany there. 1s"
~ There was larger amount ofsnow
a, Buffalo, New York, and vicinity, on
Christmas. than at the corresponding
tins sor tnnny ysars, ~
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

4 Jenny LIND-It is now supposed that the 'Swede-
ID ish Nightingale will hardly visit Lancaster to
gladden. the hearts Of helovers song but equiv.
alent or TO some extent make up for the sad disap-
pontment, w. T. Wise has made large additions to his
former stock Of fancy and staple dress goods rich and
beautiful styles and the money you would have to pay
for ticket we're Miss Jenny to come among u.s. viii
clothe awhole family the cheap store opposite Shef-
fers Hotel. w, II. WISE.
Lancaster. nov &, 1850 %
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
The Steamer Pacific

NE 0RLR Ms, Dec. 90.
The Steamer P,cifc arrived n, Chagres with
500 passengers aud $4,000 in gold dust
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

~ An nd fell"w being visited by his
pastor, The latter assuredhim he could not
hs good Christian unless he lnok up his
daily cross .wher, upun hc caught up his
wife. and began lusging her about the
rom.
IYSo long as the people Of FTance
dIess like gentlemen. $" hong the govern
ms1 fesls perfectly safe from inSurrec
liaus AID ouibreaks hut the very moment
the cilizrns 1 Paris take To wearing
ihsir shirts outside nf their Paplalonns
iha, very moment the cablpvi js seized
with cpnsierDa,I"p and na much expect q
revolution ps it, .,ihe,bticks he'd ,alresdy
commenced aying
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
Important, Very

PErERssoRu. N. Y. Dec. 80. 4,
Chaplin. the Abolitionist, Ia spending afaw days
with 0eriett Smith. preparatory To- tour thrnrSh.
ont tie State,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
Jsnnx Lind-Important

Jenny Lind arrived in Charleston on Monday
night. Tie boat iu which she took passnge was
detained hy heavy blow lasting from Cape Fear
Bar To Charleston
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

A CAEuTxAs PRESENT "A Mr Shell Of New
Yurk City Oh Christmas morning, fouud n Christ
mas box at his door, continuing q fine healthy
male infant alive sud kicking
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

FArHER MATHEw This vrneraic'I apostle oi
temperance Is preachng and ecturing on em
perance at Pensacola. Great numbers were tai,
Ing the pledge.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

TJNDERSTAND.--Six months have now elsps.
~ ed since requ sted all those indebted TO me to
come forward andpay up Some oi my friends have
been kind enough to respond to my request while
others probably have thought do not need funds.
This is therefore to give such of my frienos (who
may have such impresson) to understand that it is my
to collect all outstanding claims, and
would much prefer receiving the same without any
coercive means. JOHN C. WEAVER
Lancaster, september G. 1850. 6wl7
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

BURIAL oP MORGAN. The body ofthe
late Thomas Jefferson Morgan, late Sec.
retary Of Legation In Brazil, where he
died. and from whence his remains were
brought. by order of government, To his
family and friends in Washington. Pa,
arrived On Sunday evening last. and was
followed tn his iual resting place. on
Monday last, by large circle Of friend
aud an immense cuncourse Of citizens.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

REDUcTroN OF CANAL ToLLs.-The
Pennsylvania Bnard If Canal Commits.
sloners have made essential reductions in
the rates If toll charged upon goods over
The State works This reduction amounts
tu about 25 per cent. on the former Iulls
"n Through freishrs. that is. fiom Pitts.
buigh 10 Philadelphia The old mill
rates are preserved, both on the railroads
and canal. for all intermediate points,
with the excepiionthat from Colombia.
where the Susqurhanna and Wnghisvile
Railrnad from Baltimore connect with the
Pennsylvania State works, the reduced
maxium hbll is all"wed temperate through
Ia Pittsburgh. Goods SEM hence by the
Tide Water Canal for Pittsburgh will al
so, Ol course, gn through at the maximum
rate from Columbia -EmigranI passen.
gers are charged 81 so from Philadel.
phia through, and $l,25 from Columbia. /
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
Destructive Fire.

PHiLADgLPHiA. Dec. 30--P. M.
A fire broke out IN the press roam ol the Phil
stlephia Ledger. this morning at o'clock, aud
the whnIe building is totally destroyed. The lnss
is from $40 900 To $500 The adjoining prop.
erty was in great danger. .-a
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03


which Murray here boards for his guests
How Coal is MADE. = Geology ha,
prnved that at one periutl. there existed
an ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS land vegetation.
The ruins or rubbish of which, carried
Into seas, aud there sunk 10 the buttum,
and afterwards covered over by sand and
mud beds. became the substance which
We nnw recognize as coal This was Il
natural transaction of great consequence
iu us. srrug how much utility we fnd
IN coal, hnth for warming our dwellings
and for various manufactures, as well rs
The prnhnctinn Of steam, by which SO
great mechanical pnwer is generated,
IL may naturally excite surprise that the
vegetable remains should have So com
pleiely changed their apparent character.
and bee inc black But this can be ex-
planned by chemistry; and part OF The
marvel becumes clear To the simplest nn
de- Standing when we recall the familiar
fact. that damp hay, thrown cl"sely in'"
heap gives hnt heat. aud becomes nf a
dark cnlnr. When vegetable mass is
excluded from the air. and subject Ia
great pressure. biluminous fermenta
tim is produced. and the result is the
mineral coal. which is Of various cbarac
Ter, according as The mass has been org
inaIly intermingled with sand, clay ~
other earthly Impurities. On account "f
the change effected Ivy naturalization. II
| is difficult To detect in c'al the traces ct a
vegetable structure; but these can be
made clear in all except the highly hilu-
miun,Is caklng coal, by cutting "r polish.
ing il down intn Thin transparent slices,
when the micrnsrope shows the filrrs aud
cells very plainly, F'nm distinct isnla'-
ed specimens found in the sandstone
amidst the coal beds. we discover the ma.
tire nf the plants If this era. They are
almost all "f a simple cellular structure
aud such as exist with us IN small forms
| (horse tails. club mosses aud fenS. bu
advanced io an enurmnus magnitude
The species arel long since extinct The
vegetation generally ssuch as now grove
' in clusters ofirnpical islands; nut il mus
have been the result Of high reInpria
iure obtained. otherwise Than that uf The
tropical regions unw is. for the coal stra
Ia are found in temperate, and even III,
y lar reginns. The conclusion, there
| fore. to which most geol"eisis have ar
rived is. that the eailh originally an in
caudescent or highly heated mass, wa
gradually conled down. unii in The car
bnniftrnns period I fosiered growth {"
terrestrial vegetation all over its suffice
To which the existing jungle of the tr"p
les are mere bnrrrnnrss in comparison
The high and nnifntm temperature. com
bined with a greater prop"rlion "f car
bonic acid gas in the manufacture. c"nlc
not only sustain a gigantic aud prolific
vegetation. but would also creaIe dpns,
vspors. shnwers aud rains. these apair
gigantic rivers, peri"dical inundalinn
and drlas. Thus all the Conditions f.
extensive dep sits of aood. in estuaiie
would arise from this high Temperature
mud every circumstance Connected viii
the coal measures points tn such c"ndi
iiuns.'
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

At la o'clock. the FIRE in the Ledger buildings
was subdned. Several stures were completely
burned uut. The basement, first and second sto-
ries were greatly damaged. Whole loss esiima
ted at 1870 00D, most OF which was insured.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

NToW ON HAND-A well selected lot of CLOTHS
~ and CASSINlERES Of all colors and prices, lower
than ever Also agood variety Of Fancy vestings At
November 8, 1850 W. T. WlSES.
r AW PARTNERSHIP have associated CHARLEs
AD MARTIN with myself in the practice ol the
Law, and will in future adopt the style Of J. d. & c.
d. MARTIN, the management Of business entrusted
to my care. JOHN ID. MARTIN.
Lancaster. October S, l850-EGgle copy ly29
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03
FRoM TExAs.-We have received p


psrs from Galveston nf the 18Th inst.
The Indians are again committing dep
relations. We learn from the Western
Texas that FIVE wagons belonging to The
train Of Lewis Il Coons, whennear Devils
River. being sbont four miles ahead Of
others Of the train. were attacked by In.
dions. supposed 10 be Camanches. Krech.
ies. Semiuoles., and I.ipans. Nicholas
Andreas. . German. Charles Pavnusky. q
Pole, aud William Brown and Peter Lo-
gan. Americans. were killed, aud three
others were wounded. The Indians were
mostly armed with rifles. They plunder
ed tho wagons aud drove of Sume thirty
oxen.
The Galveston papers say that every
vessel arriving from New Orleans or New
York is crowded with passengers They
are nearly all people in good circumstan.
css. aud bring great numbers ofslaves.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

THPourASr RALR,AD Nov MEET Under ,hi"
head. the Zanesve Courier notices the proceed.
lug Of our Railroad meeting Oh Monday night last
and snyE
To-day we publish, the proceedings sofa meet
Ing lately held 10 l.nucaster to c"nslder the pro-
priefy of constructing Road from Zanesvle 10
Cincinnnil via Lnucastrr. CircevIlle. Washington
Wilmington. &c. The meeting was lnrge in nnn
bers. aud tluse present appeared To hive been de-.
termned in purpose. They manifest the right
spiril;nnd We feel pretty confident. they Intend To
build the Road. A To their ability To do II, m
one WIN knows the resnnrces along tue proposed
rnnte can for one moment enteran doubt
That it will he worth, to the counties through
which il passes, ten times the cost OF its construc-
ton could be ea,ily denmnsrniedi aud TINT il
will. when constructed, do an immense business.
Is npparent tn MI who are well acquainted with
the great Advantages this ruah will possess"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03


same duration. Il leave lhisesening J aud
my bill is ahoui the same -, ~
How. Major. exclaimed. has Murray
charged yon for rnfiial'
M sir. not exactly that. Il occurred iu
this way; While registering my name.
felt snme me touch me on the shoulder,
as felt il lhifly years before. Indignant
that the same trick should be played up.
on me the second time. ! wheeled and al
one blow knocked the man dawn. aud
placed my fonI upon his breast. The mis-
take was promptly explained. ltwasan
attendant Of the hnel in the act of brush
ing The dust nff my coat. | felt much
cha srined. aud the least | could do was
"a ask the poor fellnw's pardon. aud in.
sist on his accepting The same amount !
had paid for my coffin. nn former "cca
sion. Saying t'ls, the Majur shuuk my
hand and departed,
Curiosity led me to visit the attic. but
the rule uf the house had heen changed,
and instead of cofins fund long rows
"fSherry. Madeira. Port. Cnguac. HoI-
land. Ola Jamaica. aud Irish Whi>key, in
battles aud demij"hns covered with cob
webs like Did mpnks in their dark gowns.
which Murray here boards for his guests
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-03

Pans AND VANIrY.-The proud man
,espises other men. aud derives his chief
pleasu,e from the contemplation nf his
own Importance: the vain mau stands in
need nfthe applause of others, and can
no, be happy without it Pride is apt I" he
reserved aud sullrn; vanity is "iteu afa'
Bile. and officiously obli ing. The proud
man is 40 confident uf his me,il. aud
thinks il so ubvinus tn all the world thai
he will scarce give himself the trouble Ia
iniMm you of il: the vain man. to raise
your admiration. scrnples not 10 tell you,
no, unly the whole truth, bu' great deal
more, In the same person these two pas
sions may. M doubt. he uniled; but some
men are too proud To be vain; aud some
vain men are too conscious Of their uwl
weakness tn be prond.-- Bedt'ie.