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SECRET CIRCULAR
NFW FIRM -FOGG d ross
Manchester. Nrp H1mtshvr.

D
Respectfully iuioru their friends and th'
/ public, that they have entered into partner
ship, aad are prepared on the shortest ne
I tee, to coin aud i,bficate 10 arder, Tor the.
NoWierH customers. documentary proc
tia, Gen Franklin Pierce is "a la4fbs- %
slavery. aud has always opposed Tie ia
gilIve law
Like"ise they giFe notice spccmiir =
thelf Louisiana iHends mat VNidrhce OF ht
uosulty 10 me thlhoHcs Gun De Hff4HRf4
ana forwarded win despatch a. per 'anPl'
"n' =" Robinson rpceth, at OF "hlc'
arc prepared III the't once
All orders strictly continental accom-
panied wan satisfactory references
Mess's' toee "ss Wouu particularly
warn Their patrons i"at 'he H'"o" caution
must be observed ana on every order D
must oe pA'ii-uid'lF No'.' WaelHer W'
PROOF wanted Is Tor ''Th'F' n.y. s'aHt'h
o',u. MON.
"essfs = q ' natter U'''i'Sei'es ''a'
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f''' ""'i w. VIZ ''','"N '''' wan
secret, and 6ay" the sironres, motives "a
rev,al tb,m and ro.,dinr n and near fhs
SON, of r,y.rn,,e,, of Noe Y,mnsl,.rn
I'll their documents carry with them ap al,
= ..t,it.
U "''''''',''t
Fees will be moderate ~ '2g \ i-osi
beg leave to remind Their So'''h'f' : f.f'a
that the cbarges they wish MANUFACTURED
and made out against ra"k iierer are
difficult IN the extreme mat u IS Almost
Impossible to procure witnesses on ana
terms that the mutation 0l records Is te
dlous and expensive, and the ilrm has al
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Farm Tor sale.

La The subscriber proposes sell
81 F:i,n ing hi valuable farm, situated
sisA about six miles Northwest Of
Marshall witt all the rpp irtc-
e., and the hands on the place,
'TNere are in the tract about On Thousand
,rss of land, iy-g IN square boig This
IA !. well walcred and well limherrd \
|p.b,r of excellent springs vill be- found ON
\ place. several of which are within short
I,aare of the dwelling. About 40 hundred
l., Of the laud are N State 81 cultivation
ls.thrce or four acres IN corn; forty OF forty
i in cotton; md the balance IN oats. The
~ is unusually promising. The subscriber
] sell the land alone or the crop with H. II
rcd There are Two fine peach and apple
khafa- Or, thr ri-r ne.iit. other vaiuah'"
Tree. The improvements on 'h" place
good plain, substantial dwelling q
house. n,aining a superior gin horst
blacksmith shop. with tools and lot Of
and steel. The Land in cultivation has
~ fences and is dilchcd.
| Z be- negroes are eight in number; all good
: i., and five of them ycr} likely
AN person wishing IT, engage ~ irming'
| Ord tAi- a1 excellent opportunity aS the
jbserhcr dcsirt~ to abandon It 10 eugarc iu
.hrr pursuit.. and Is disposed t" sell ON RET
\ able terms. For other particulars and Tor
fms apply, on the place. te
l.. FRASER
Jane ). 1882 ~ i'm
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Evans sanders, L 20.

T., thar \.. Brick Store, Wc0 Of The FHbiir
. S,yo,, hru door North Of Erans. Grsgg'
HENERS in drugs, medicines, and chem
i,als. palnts. dive siuil-, glassware, per
iamcry, tine soaps steel penr' superior WINS
lnk and paper, patent med','nes OF ~ ', ps.
wines aud brandy for medical purposes ~
sielans prescriptions eare'n'N l"' up ~ ."
hours Purchasers VIII always n"n =" ~
Enlistment. fresh and unadul,era,ed medicines
which have been selected with great care, Iol
this market An purchasers are ln''F" 20 ~
anime our stock, which IS being eonsu''l :"
supplied N-h'oS
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MARSHALL HOTEL.
tSogth side of hs Pabiic Square
MARSHALL. T,yAs.

I'HE subscriber ha, ing recently tai en- eEarge
81 this House. has nadc several lmpro,,.
inenis in IL internal arrangements. and lta. haJ
the tooms thoroughly renovated and repaired
so iial II no~ Inferior to no Hotel IN the
country.
As be- has started in the business with tho
expectation Of makinr it profitable. he y IN en-.
dca'of TODD 80 hy keeping good hou-c. lst
Cleanliness and nealne~s viii be observed I'm
AZ the arrangements OF the Marshall House,
from the kitchen To the garnet. I'd The bed
rooms and beds "'Il not oaly be- KEPT neat and
clcanly, but the rooms VIII be supplied with
IN" necessary furniture wash-s,aHds, bowls,
towels, &c
Sd, The table viii be supplied with the very
best that can be obtained, and which will be
served up IN An acceptable manner by an ex-
pcfcuccd cook. The SERVANTS are polite and
attentive
In line, It will be the object Of the undersign.
dd to conduct the li,r,hnll House in such a
manner as to invite custom.
TEnNs
Board per month with lodging, ~l5 90
Per without lodging, l. 90
per week, with lodging 8 %
per without j So
per day 90
Single Mai. So
a. perrf'. well known LIVERY STABLE
:. connected With the House. This stable is
siil' under lie charge Of NJ e. tiyuson Those
stopping 4 tie Marshall HOUSE, may rely on
their hores turg Wr.I attended 10.
Travellers wanting horse or buggIcs, can
have then. at an hours notice
a. The Henderson line of stages start from
this House three times week.
j. W SINMS
August 7, 1882 "a hG-if
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WnfshhII, NuI y, I'VE . "
GARNET " \ u T. no. So

Nad, ron, and Gra0 Turning Shop
.Fnb R'o,k South OF the Courhou~e
VVrE would inform our friends and the pub
w lie We arc carving ON the above business,
m All its brsnrhes and are lifted up for doing
any kind Of Turning, either ON Engine, Mil,
or Cahinct work We are prepared to receive
order, for any Kind of Furniture; and intend
kecp,n- an hand au assortment of Rcdsieads,
Tables. Chars, 81.
Being experienced workmen We may saiel ;
rro,,isr our work to be well fitted ap aud
neatly executed.
All orders promptly attended 10, and fur
nturc neatly repaired
B,jiiard Bail, returned. and Patterns made
IN order WIN. HILBERT 4 son.
I.I. = ,s6, nl-6i
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n%.,ltNl.E OFFICE.

HINHE under ugned has opened an EXCHANGE
OFFICE IN Skruspori, and Is prepared to
sell Cheeks on an The principal cities ~ the
United States also TO purchase Exchange and
receive Deposits.
will continue TO advance On consignm"nls
To WRlaur, WILLIAMS a Co, Cash or hagg'
ing and Rope vii pay balances due 'hef
customers at my office, free OF charge
h. VI. JOHNSON.
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PLANTERS HOTEL.
WorshaH, 1eIas.
ELIZABETH JACksoN.............., Propuetre

\ taxing charge of the PLANTERS no.
TEL, Mrs. J. i lully aware Of the respon-
sihuity Of the undertaking, yet, having had
several years experience IN catering for the
public she haliers herself that she can render
genera, satisfaction.
She has made some, and hopes 10 make
many more changes IN the styc aud manage
mcut Of this House whether for better or
for worse she Is willing to leave TO n discern
ing public to decide. Notwithstanding. all the
Improvements She has in view, her charges will
remain the same a. hose Of her illu-trions"
predecessor
a. The STAGE OFFICE, for the Shreyc-
port, Jefferson, and Tyler linc Of stages, is
kept at TIN, House, and every attention will
he paid 10 the travelling public.
Aur = 1852 VI n6-3m
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We believe, as firmly as We believe IN
our own existence. that General scott, Il
elected. would act eNecutiyely TO favor
Tree so,iofs and free soilism. And Why do
we believe itl Because. Of every original
friend hc had ia the convention, they were
al the avowed enemies of Southern insiitu.
tons. ol the votes which nominated HIM
on the 13d ballot, only Il were from the
/ south, and they were duubtlrss fooled bY
'Ar belief or promise that General Sco't
would como out or the Compromise in his
letter OF acceptance, Aainly aud unequiso.
caiy. We cannot ,esist such evidences as
the
we might multiply extracts from South
ern papers, all showing the same OPP 'rar
to General Scott, but our limits forbid
We have laid tho whole matter beiore }aH.
aud ask you to decide which of tn -aa
eaud dates yon prefer Scott was nou
mated by Northern men. opponents o. .at-
cry. and row opposed by the Sou .1 Sec
rcasops fully stated in tie above. iiafee
received the entl.s Southern vote, " per
haps two or three eyceplions. ana t ln
every respect satisfactory 10 them WI
Wv -, ,aJ sag., ~, .la,.holde,. t..t.,-
nj
....... ....t. ..., c,,,,., v.
....,. i..,5.. d.. ,.,l..,., ,..
',,,,l.. -. ,.'.,hnr,, SCI,
viii suppose they refuse to vote lor dor
ar .,,,c othar ,e,.on ~ .e po,ninste.l +. :
tho ire. snil.r. - ,a,n.t nav, tn,
oc,s,-c ,ote wound not l.. weakened tb,-a.
h., f,, ,b. IA, oro.f.r ,o,,iop of tho, sra
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WonAV.-" There is nothing, says Sir
Samuel Romill, by which have through
llfa more pro6ted than BY the just obserNa.
tons the goGd opinion and s'aeere and
gentle encouragement Of amiale ani sen
~,hle women
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valuu hts Property TOR sale

PROPOSE selling the following valuable
property, to-wh;
| The house and 10, opposite the Marshal
niscrs,y, formerly belonging to the Murphy
ia,c There are abou, six acres N th'S 'o''
hder enclosure, with good dwelling house.
f This property ia IN beautiful sfnnh"h'
n would be- valuable asa residence, or board
house for scholars.
have also valuable farm for sale, situated
Iont three n,lcs southwest from Marshall
here are abon, three hundred mud thirty acres
: this tract Of land 1875 Of which are cleared
nd in high state of cultivation There "a
80 a fine peach orchard on the farm
ANY person wishing bargain would do wei
call on me.
J. ". HARVEY.
Aupusi Il sha vln7-in
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Nh-htliis, SeFtet iet ~. i-'-
Hon {. ;. Iarpley Dear sif r.. In CON.
mon with oany Other citizens OF Nashville
who heard your able aud eloquent speech
.ifous NJ obtaining a statement of the ron
yersatian which son bad recently witt
Genersl Pierce in relation 10 the aboli.ioi
report OF hi. speech At New Boston.
Respectfully. yours, truly.
EASTMAN a pDNERS
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CAN RELY MOST IMPLICITLY UP.
ON Gr.NI PIERCE nniniILstandirr

CAN RELY NOST IMPLICITLY Up.
on CfNL PIERCE, notwithstanding
whpt some foolish men have publishes;
about some speech made by him nj New
Boston. Laughter II he did utter such
spontaneously he ever did fall into the path
Of fee,itude it was mornentary and acct.
dental. aud Tor which he is no, to be held
responsible, renewed laughter - FOR
Nj. HIS NOTES N CONGRESS,
AND ALL HIS PUBLIC ACTS EVE.
WHERE PROCLAIM HIM THE
CHAMPION OF SLAVERY. II this
election is pu, upon the ground Of sup
porting slavery beyond the requirements Of
the Constitution. las is now apparently and
~ other questions T-e ~ he considered Of
miacf im isuce fhea ihafe Gentlemen
who tbint so ARE RIGHT ~ sBAN.
DOSING ALL OTHER PARTIES
AND 81 PORTING PIERCE I con.
ae3a frasr, that II MY friend from y YORK,
W. hlNGll aud those who profess TO
b. aHs.siaterp lneu alsewherg--ii the x6els
1ealesssue rarty DO rails ia support 81 ,.ens
F.ar.a 70 tae coming elef .ou ii sal ~ y
slNLLN PROVE HE trut1
atal vss long asserted By enc o. ~
45Iesf s's,esmeu THAT N02TR&Ic~'
DEMOUHACY Is THE kNTuRAgs
ally or TIrRS SHAVER ~
+ a.is Il .ie posssissb q sse I.ossssss ~ tAxs
4sailemeu, ltlfs tRE Ritssis NOR
LOSING GIN sE Nr tOING
F.tg eEN. iI~sss find ~ saals
a,sa i4ose rh~wsAs TINS 'lis sole o''iee.
If tiss ,.uafust ~
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lous 2 noNstp, isHNAtl ~ "NNH
luuN +. DONALD l. co, Facf@s ana
- Commission Merchants, No. %, Grasicr
street. New Orleans
iau 10 is52 '''|s W
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|NiDDLESt, SADULIStft
"a OF all kind, sid descriptions at O
~ low price for cash, a, the house of
Gt.iGER d co.
.Nerf door 10 Ward, WILSON, a. 10,
June 20. 1852 81 ~
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,E TEXAS REPUBLICAN,
II, Two Dollars and a Half a Year!


rEkNs
ka,Tr,,s BrrrHitr,N = ifstisd weekly a. TWO
l,,tAES AND Hilf pr annuu, II psd in
-. # rnii within .1 mmfie Three pplinft
,s..t hr delayed until after the sis nouii,. ,l"
/ .,lf ii~ Four Dollar. Single copl.s the huns
pp'nts ~ : per fIunrr, # ten tines of less
1 =, cent. PET square Tor every .uhsegent Hi.rrunn
.b-ssl 4 scpus' mai taf yearly advertisements
A rg.i1remeni vi candidates. Ten pol'ar.
k.i,s per cent Will be charged on advertisements
poi n adsrnce
r Letters addressed to this Office must be pre-.
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4, NJ. NALrIs. r. :. NiLtkh'
y NJ McAiPlN e. co, Wholssais Groceri
n. and Dealers IN Wines and Liquors, :
anal street Row, and 40 Common street, New
Fesna.
We invite the particular attention Of Mereh
- and Planters to our very large and wei
llssteJ stock Of Fresh Groceries.
IAN 10. 1852 v3u's~iy
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Inyr SOFT MONUMENT ~ hrNrVckt
The Newport Kentucky News, the organ OF
Cassius VI CLAY, announces the nomination
in that State, OF regular Free soil II, kat,
pledged to the support Of Hale and julien
The Scott aud Seward organs Of Ken.
lucky protest bitterly against this move
men, as they protested against shc nomi
nation Of Hale at rttsbure. because it viii
take from their candidate a portion Of the
frcc-soi votes. which they ;hiuk themselves
entitled 10 by virtue of their candidate But
they have no right To denouncc this move
ment OF the frce,soilers Hale and lnS
marty are not more obnoxious Tor their ab-
olitlonism. than Seward aud his higher law
faction. who have Zen. Scott Tor candr
date. and SO lar AS ine South is concerned
i, makes no difference which succeeds Sew
ard and his faction, or Hale and his party
( Mr.. trSlry We are told hy those
/ who have couyersod with members Of Con.
yress who have returned home, that Nj
1.entrv who = now detained At " ashing
ton b, the illness OF his .sdy, is perfectly
poison IN his opposition TO scott W.
'udrc from message which he - rcportcc
10 have .ent to Que Of tbs wing electors o
fins state. that II must b. true. The ines
sace Was that II the elector hreathed hn
,G,ntr, 81 name upon the stump, above
whisper. he would impale him SO hugh ina
an csrlc would ueeei be- able 'o ilv 20 hi1'
0rrks irf
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g. Persons Gao be furnished with horses
buggies, hacks, and carriages, at the shortest
uotcr
Marshall, Aug 2S, ls,a y II
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lhN ht"N whose t'iiHN NHf H''HN HrA To-
that card aho,e. its a'j OF thcm leading
aholitouisis, and they base their support Of
Scot, upon the tact that hr viii not ar
rest their mad schemes hy executlve m-
hacucc. Niraxs shoir rhirh rGg fic HiBd
hrf But tllts BE- not all IN n late speech
m Congress. Hon rhaddous Stevens used
the ,olowiny significant language.
Extract from stevens speech, an adyo
cate Of General Scott and abolitouism
Now. sir, inieud 20 be frank on tbs
eah.ept 80 fIr as enforcing tho provisions
1. t, Cnrt.nt;en with regard 20 slavery
IL concerned in al It's parts ! believe no
man ,u this piae could be more faithful
than ten. S-ou. lis whole lite has been
s.oni iu administering ard eHbn 'Hae 10
f,. pin, ani having taken The official
DATA of r.e Chiof Magistrate TO support
the coasntnhop OF The tnhcd States. o
seems 10 nc that none hnt base minded
men would dtstust rs isidl.ncWli but y
gentlemen require, as they DO require, 'ia'
amy act Of Congress amending or rHea
ing the fugitive slave lav. sios.i b Ht ~
Lscsui.rC abs'eacitas, and ar-rsioi ~
f-Hftr r,n and that the who' 'aeues
~ bis aduH fraiinn should be- Hssa @.
that purpose arm free - ,as liiAl
90 'NOi RELIEVE Tahi an
RELY ipON GEN r StnfI aDf
SlCN HlGn.HA>ntD TYRANNY
Ii they fcqnire thai The Egeenflls shxl
,F,rd facilities fs- extending slssery ~
,.t,tnry ..ow fee OF the aasnixaasn =
s. 49, s9.t,4.s 3.xx~...xd II
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iIi the Samc nM irdg
We take this method Of
-H---1 returning our thpnks 60
49, n n Il 4 our Fucuds and the Pub
hc generally, for the hhc-
raj patronage which We have received fer the
last two ycaf-, and hope that they will still re-.
member the HORSE Tavern when they come to
Marshall W. would also inform orr Friends
and tie Public that We ar, no longer connect
ed with the Planters lioiell but tina, We are sill
in with the Marshall Hotel, kept by J. W.
SINS.
5. X. PERRY, Proprietor.
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NV 'ruRM AND NEW GOODS

For the Spring and Summer Of So
ME undersigned are now receiving ana
opening ,hir stock Of NptHP and Nun
J. Goo3s. which - we'll ~elecied consisting oi
(nost every article usually kept IN adry goods
(anShm,nt. With an eye To bard tunes. "e
determined to give good bargains and iuf,
-morc, deem 1t prudent not 10 be undcr'o'd
any house in town. We Will not PROMISE
O. miracles, such Is healing the sck making
old young, the poor rich or mauyng TIE
i, of But we can, and will, sell goods ~
up as any one else Call and look for your
y No charge cor showing rocd+
uIIHL,E a. IAl IAlk.
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Thus. in the speeches alfea.Iy fred eff
in this campaign Of oratory, Gen. Scott
has employed the personal pronoun about
40 times. which will be admitted on all
hands TO be- indicative of vast amount of
egotism. Fellow citizens" and gentle.
men occur with marvellous frequency,
and the Violations OF grammar are neither
few nor far between For example, in
one speech wc have the following " For
one who for fifty years has scarcely ever
walked, rose, slept, or eaten. or even taken
cup OF cold water in the field. the town
or the camp, bat that Of HE country -her
virtues renown--her honor--to be
thus assailed, it is moustrous, j, is iotole.
rable"
One of the inspired writers eScllims,
oh that mine enemy would write book -
No doubt Gen Pierce had often exclaimed
"Oh. that mine enemy would write another
letter But the wing nominee has done
what is far better for the purposes of the
dcmot ratio candidatc--he has delivered u
series OF speeches which are without par.
allie! in ancient or modern times, Al far
Pierce, good speaker rs he is, he has too
much sense to take the stump believing
that. in tho peculiar circumstances OF his
position.
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Billy Bowlegs has shown Ear more 81.
gaci,y, and displayed a higher order of ora
tory, than Gen scott in his speeches, ior
what Billy SAYS il short and 10 tho point
For example, he says he whipped General
Scott. the man who whipped the Bri'ishers
and the MeVicans. Billy wants to show
that he is a great warrior, and MS Argument
is perfectly conclusive. But Gen. SCOTS
argument IL have whipped the BRUSH
aud the MrNcans therefore ! am a great
statesman, aud have the highest qualihca
lions aud capacity for civil government
Never was there 80 palpahlc non soiur
tur. Has poor Gen, Scott no friends, that
he is thus permitted 10 make holy show
of himself through Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Kentucky. and, we suppose we shall have
to add, the state of New York
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sNIDER,s WINES.


+ HAVE lately receiveddrom WAsHINeToN MoR :
i TON, esq, at Bordeaux, we'll selected invoice
of the best Red Wines OF MEDOC, embracing
small lot of each of the very choicest growths Of
that celebrated district.
This fact, and Mr.. Morton's we'll known high
standing, also his good judgment in his sclec-
tons, are o sufficient guarantee that these Wines
will be found on trial, all that bespeak for them,
if properly treated.
Among them are 100 dozens Of the "CHATEAU
LARIVEAU X," which has already given such
great satisfaction, from the Vineyard Of the Count
pU HAMEL.
80 cases, each dozen pints, same Wine.
20 dozens rare "CHATEAU MARGAUX,"
vintage of lS47. The best Of the first class Wines
of Medoc.
vor and delcacy. From the Commune of Pessac.
10 dozens CHATEAU LAROSE," oflS47. The
finest of the second-class. From the Commune Of
ST. Julien.
20 dozens "MoUToN," is47 Of the seoond-
class. OF the Commune Of PauiIluc. very su-
perior and favorite Wine.
90 dozens of the celebrated "CHATEAU Co.'S"
Destournsl. The choicest Of the second class, and
by many best judges ranked as good first class.
business, have received some invoices Of most
cellent RHINE and MOSELLE Wines, including
the "SPARKLING SCHARZBERG," of 1886, and
two qualities of the sCELEBRATED CHAM
PAGNE' of Meet and Chandon, which are
surpassed; as well some "AMONTlLLA-
Do" and a choice stock of s.SAUTERNES,"
BURG UNDIES," &C., &C.
Orders will be very thankfully received and deli
yered at Washington city, 81 AdS%ss Express
Wine Merchant, No 76 Walnut street, Phila.
Nav
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tcommusrcATIos.l
The City nIenaxerie-Doe-don1

The City Menagerte-Dog-d0m
Tho remarks which were made in the Republic a
few days since on certain geological aspects Of the
city Of Washington, seem 70 me only defective in
not having taken ssofficiently comprehensive view
Of that very remarkable feature in the civic ar
rangemenis, by virtue OF which all manner Of four
footed creatures enjoy a degree Of license which
would not be tolerated for moment in their less
fortunate feIlow-citizens OF the human species
Nature, luckily, has denied TO the kline and the
swine the power or the propensity to annoy NE by
their vocal performances. Much even might be
said on behalf Of these mid animals In exicnuation
OF their occasional offences. The patient "mothcr
Of the dairy" is object which cannot be regarded
without kindness. even when unwittingly en-
sroacbing on forbidden premises; and the hog,
though incorrigible loafer, has some pretension
to tho merits Of scavenger. AZ any rate. they
both ofthem "slecpo o. nights," and leave mankind
TO enjoy the same reposc. But the dog has differ
ent habits, and asserts his privilege at all hours.
He has not only the freedom OF the city by day. but
10 the absolute tyrsnt OF the night. When lsssi-
tude sickness and care would fain court the repose
for which the hours Of darkness were ordained,
then commences the chosen carnival of these
sschartered libertincs;" announced BY clamor and
uprosr which. IL the perpetrators had only two legs
instead Of four--were men and not brutes- would
quickly consgn them TO tho cquvocal Inequalities
Of the workhouse.
am aware that a tar 10 laid on these animalss
With the view. suppose, I'm part Of depressing their
increase But. in looking the long list Of taxes
recently published in the Infsiiigsner, find but
ten Of this description; and, a. there are at least
that number OF dogs on the square where live.
must conclude that there 10 some understanding
amongst those by whom the law ought TO be exc
- ioc thooc
bers which are too often denied 70 the pcaccablc
citizens Of Washington.
Now, the evil Of which write is one that tends
10 mtinua increase without. some positive check,
and a. the season approaches which gives to this
supersbounding element Of vitality in our midst
an aspect Of portentous danger, in addition to its
perennial annoyance, may ask II there IL no pow
or Of repression In the municipal authority; or mos
a remedy only be expected when exhausted pa
tience or some dire calamity has armed every suf-
fercr with the right and the determination 10 abatc
the nuisance BY all the means st his private dis
posali sTRYCHNINE.