New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-13
LITERATURE AND LAw.-The Lar Reg,ster

LITERATURE AND LAW Inc fuU f"St''.'
for November contains some curious decisions o. the
French Courts which we condense for our columns:
Malpaiene contracted with St Priest, Editor OF the
"Encycopedia of the Nineteenth Century, 10 iurhlsn
an article on Medicine which was received, uu'
published with the authors name, but 20 mutilaeL ana
altered as TO express sentiments materially diierent
from those he entertained The price contracted tor
81 35 per printed page, S5 10 tor the twentySix
pages which were printed. St Priest was ordered 20
psy this with costs cut the article from all copies OF the
work in his possession destroy the stereotype patc
reprint the article correctly and forward copy OF to
every subscriber to the Encyclopedia.
In another 81 Julien mad published noVel IN tle
Prue FRANCHISE cf 81 Petersburg, which D0uno OF tls
Paris Correspondent agreed 10 republsh therein WIN
certain specified alterations Two parts were published
in consecutive numbers OF that paper expressing u
satisfaction with it. sentiments. The tribunal orderet
continuance Of IS Publication or payment OF 4lO Tor
each number issued Withoutit Pittsburgh D&petch
~ The last stone of the tall spire of the
Pcarlet Congregational Church was put IN its place
precisely II o'clock Yesterday The spre u 2t teet
from the level Of the sidewalk, and one oi tue pest
proporfioncd fecrlcs we have ever sccn. IL Ia con
sructed entirely OF Portland stone IL must be an Cd
jcct OF congratuaton that no scdent mas tken isce
during it, erection We are informed that one OF me
workmen omplOye 10 turn windlass on one o. tnc
elevated PLATFORM looking up and seeing the clouds n.y.
ing over him. thought the steeple was moving dropt
the windass and would have talicn nom the scaiold
had not come caught hold of him.
Just before the Last stone was lat, Andrew CONNER
one of the stone asons mounted the top OF the stone
workcnd standing erect, made handsome bow, at tue
same taking OIL his hshen placing his hands ON
HE HRS turned completely around Tie pnce on winch
he stood was only about foot In diameter and 2lO rom
the ground Hartford Courant, 1lth.
" Tie Montreal Herald says, in an article
on the second Canadian Census We understand that
more than twenty persons are 70 be returned whose
aces src said 10 exceed one hundred years The most
venerable patriarch of these if make mistake re-
sides in the township Of Grey Simc0e County aged lis
yoars Nnoytve years ago he scaled the cliffs Of QIs
bee with Gen Wolfe, that his residence in Canada
i cOincdcn with British rule in the Province He hss
attached hmself 10 the Indians and lives IN all respects
like thcu. This veteran is named Ahrlhnm Miller
G0lantIy III not permit us to omit honorable mention
OF equally distinguished person OF the other
Helen Mcguire is 100 years of age. She sll dresses
without help ind walks out for air and exercise, when
tie weather is sufficiently fine 10 tempt her from
tire chimney She has ali her faculties, and
q reads q needle without spcctecles'
CURloUS AyAGRAMs-iiOw much there is in
word Monastery stys why that makes nasty Rome
ard when looked at again evidently nasty
very vile place msdR sty dy, HlDpsf'r, says ],
you are found out. What monstcri ssi the Pope.
What NJ nfter' said l. why your own image there,
stOHs Mary. That, he replied, Is my star my Stella
Msris my treasure my gudel No, said |, you should
rather say my treason ", arms suid he No, quoth
quiet means suit best long you have mastery;
mean mOaey arts No, said he again, those Tory
mans; and Dam my aOr, will battle them. don't
know that said |, hut think one might make no mean
story cut Of this one word-raOHGsteTy- Maitland.
20 An amusing instance OF the perlls OF
tclegraphng occurred Yesterday when the announce.
meut appeared in the New-York papers that Lawrence
Bowie died in Belchertown Sunday, and moreover
that he the of the senior editor OF The Repu5-
tcdH. We have puzzled our ingenuity cons dcrably to
ascertain how this awful bunder psrpetrated and
conclude it have been done in this way The dis
patch from this Office and announced the death
OF Myron Lawrence, Of Bichertown The operators or
copyhts read the Dispatch MY son duseed Of Myron)
Lawrence, Of Bechertown, &C. and then referring 10
the signature joined the ~ names and made the author
Of the dispatch patriarch springfield (la5s) Repub
The REMOVAL CT FREE NEGRoEs.-In the
report al tie proceedings OF the legislature that
Mr.. Webb, Of Rutherford offered in the North Carolina
H0usc Of Commons, on the Both ut, n resolution in
structng the Committee Finance 10 inquire into the
most eligible plan for gradually removing free negroes
from the State, and that the resolution was adopted
That the free negro population is incubus the body
polite II generally conceded and believe there are
few who do not desire their removal provided IL can
be done without cruelty, and at moderate expense.
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