Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1853-09-03
Drfrrrc0 ArtitIcS.

Toms Cabin and told me the captain desired
inc to present my ticket ! obcycd his order,
and presented myself before the captain of the
steamer. lie inquired my name, which gave
him. with my tic ,ct purchased at Weldon. He
then askcd my age / replied, that it was none
of bis business. lie insisted. and said that he
had to report every passenger TO the City Coun-
cll Oh Charleston, with their age, residence, and
place of Birth, under penalty of one thousand
dollars and moreover, lie had to forfeit that
amount if any Of the passengers became paupcrs
within twelve months.
"Wcll, my good fellow" said l. ''you are in
bad box if that is your situation; for fear ono
half OF them are paupcrs already. You are ru-
incd man, sir, and your company is bankrupt,
even now 1T would be well to bout your sta
mcr and put back to Wilmington"
This mquisition, says the Raleigh IN. CD
Ryitr, complaincd'of of by one Of the chvalry,
must be laid to the door of his own State. 1t is
a part Of that system of Chinese exclusion, which
seeks to reduce everything to the level of her own
institutions, and under the pretcncc of State Sc
curity, to pry into the private business and mo-
tivcs of cyory trYellcr.-Bostoa Conn
| The CoMET.-prof Bond, of the Cambridao
Observatory, states that the comet discovered on
the 10Th of June, by Klinkcrfucs, is now visible
to the naked eye, in the West, at about an hour
after sunset. Its nucleus is of the brightness Of
a star Of the third mognitule-a tail Of ono or
to degrees in length can also bo distinguished
extending upward, This interesting object has
been observed by astronomers for one or two
months past, during which time it has been gradu-
ally increasing in brightness. It's distance from
the sun is now thirty millions of miles; but from
the earth it is two or three times more remote.
PEGGIYG Doors AND SHOES ny MACHINERY
We have now before us pair Of shoes which
were pcgccd by u machine: they are the ffst and
only pair that we have seen that were not pcggcd
by Il son ~ st. Crspin with his awl and hammer.
The work Is well done, as good as any hand work
We ever saw. This machine will peg Il No boot
or shoe in half minute, or 30 pairs in one hour
if the shoes could be put in and taken out in the
same time they arc pcgged.
TAE INDIANS AT UrAu-Thc Interior De-
partiser1t .liavc adviccs from Brigham Young,
saying that the Indians of Utah arc quiet, and
! 50 far pcacoably inclined lie remarks that they
continue the habit Of disposing of their children
to the Mcxicans as slaves, and that he has sue
cccdcl in nearly entirely putting an end to this
"unchristian practice"
4 FEMALE KIDNAPpER. Evansville
Journal says that a woman from the South re-
Gently attempted to kdnap little colored orphan
child from the almshouse in that city. She was
discovered with her prey on a steamboat which
was just leaving the wharf. The child was res
cucd and the woman held to answer
DIED, in Clinton County Ohio hrgist 9th,
Jesse Hughes, sen, aged 81 years The first
Court in Clinton County was held in the barn Of
jesse Hughes in 1911, and he was an associate
Judge Of that county for % consecutive years.
Ten houses of papier machc have hcon maize
and sent out to Australia. They arc so well
done that it is scarcely possible to imagine that
they arc other than excellent brick dwellings,
1t is reported that there are seventeen persons
now under sentence of death in the States of New
/ York, Pennsylvania and Georgia, and all DOOM
ed to be atranglcd within the next six weeks.
4 contemplated insurrccton of the slaves in
Nottoway county, Va, was recently discovered
and suppressed
! EpiTORiAL CoNYENTION.-T'ho Editors Of
the Wing Press of Ohio are to meet in Convcn-
ton at Mansfield, September lst,
Tie Richmond Edqurer apologies for having al
lowed an advertisement from such aboltionists as
Nlp~rl6 bowen anu MCNNnlcc 10 appear III ltS buS-
ness columns;-it was all accident failure to cx-
crcisc that eternal vigilance which alone can keep
southern journals free from nccndiary pcrils.--
This cxplunatoni is made by The Enquirer in JUS
ticc to its subscribers, and to secure untarnishcd
its own character for orthodoxy. We think that
Bowen & McNamce ought now to come out in turn,
and in Justice to their reputation us business men,
explain how they ever came to spend money for adj
vcrtising in SO poor medium rs The EHPtirer.-
= Tribune.
THE Washington Union has an article against
British interference in the affairs of Cuba. II sees
n war Of races and bnrbarsm in the apprenticeship
system. The remedy, of course for such AN awful
state Of things is the peculiar institution to be con
tinucd for ever and ever The Union asks why il
is that England, which denounces Russian interlcr-
cncc in Turkey practises it in Cuba? We ask why
it is that The Union, which denounces Austrian
tyranny over Koszta, glorilcs worse tyranny oven
Cudjoi The world is fall of contradictOns.-Iri
We,
= A FAIR lIlr.-The Ereniag Jou,aal thinks it has
found constitutional authority for building the rail
road to the Pacific Ii says:
"Why not build the road under article I, section
,? Is not such road desirablc-in fact, absolute
ly necessary to bring back iugitives from laho
and service, who may escape into California
That section has been tested before, and found t,
Ibe very flexible.
"All that is necessary U.s. TO turn the constitution
, round. East and west it is rs stffas poker, bu
, north and south it will stretch like guta pcrcha.
r The Thirty third Congress, 50 far as the elections
@ have been made, is divided politically rs follows
SENArE-Dem6crats 81 Wings 81, Feoe Soilers .
b There are 3 vacancies / in Alabama, in Maine
+ and in North Carolina. lIousE Democrats III
= Whiss g. Free Soilcrs t. Four States have yet T.
I choose namely, Maryland, Georgia, Mississippi
!. and louisiana. These will of course add TO tn
administration majority
r. j. IL, Girley lor twenty years slave in Virgin
a. has appeared Us an Antislaycry lecturer in New
k Hampshire A correspondent of the lndependen
- Democrat says he is a man of marked ability, an,
# addresses the people with energy and power al
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