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tion,. But as everything was now ready,
there was no time Cor hesitation. So look
Ing intcntly at the table, We asked, 4" where
in the childs throat, Is the pin inQucstion2''
No answer. We now learned that the
"spirits" only answered questions which
admitted or answers by Eyes" and 4" no.
and " don't luorr." Tho idea struck rs,
that, rs tho lawyers say, this was rather
" lCadHr;" and rrcsupposcl that the right
intelligence wa. in the possession Of the
qucstioncr before il could be obtained Of the
spirit or witness. Conhning our.'lfto rules
We now asked, ..i, the pin in the wiudripa?'
Answer, "No:" aud by the way We will
state that a. there wcr' two spirits, a double
answer was received to each qucstion-onc
tipping the table some three ihchc' andrp-
ping against the wall, OF the house and the
other raising tho from, .idc Of the table aud
rappinr uron the door.
wonow asked, els the piu in ,hcc'opha-
rus2"
Ans "Np."
81, the pin in til, .,omacl2'
Ans ono"
81, the pin in tie lurg'2"
Ans. "No."
81, the pin in th' mou,l'"
Aus. "No."
elias the Child swallowed rin'"
An. "Ycs."
"whcrc {. H."
This question did not come within he
rule No answer
We now supposed that a. tho pin hal
hcen urrfo.--5, &, must %, somewhere, AMI
thinking that technical term, might b.
more definite q, well a, moro familiar with
a, rrrcr., We again0,kol,
"Is tac pin go tie Barho-''
q" Ans. ono"
IL. ,ho pin above tie Flo,.is7'
AM. 40"
~. Oh, pin in the ,-arharu,''
Au- "Yc,"
"I.it two iuchc, below ,hr rlou''"
Ans Don't know "
81, It ono inch haov2"
Don't know"
81. it midway between the CLOTHS AMI thc
-. .......r RtF
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PARIS, MAINE. APRIL 90. 1855.
Frninurp rvTnY FRIDAY voESING ~
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PROMPTLY AND NEATLY lNEtOIlN
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4 MoprL RFruHLrc. Its stated, and we
believe correctly, that Labrador, witha pop
ulation Of 10000 inhabitants, has DSthcr
Governor, magistrate, constable nor lawyer /;
vet violence and disorder are uncommon
among them--a fact highly .creditable to
their morals. Their chief occupation is
hunting and fishing, tho produce Of which
is sold chiefly to traders from the United
States, from whom they receive the meet Of
their supplies
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shs /. Wy fond, abe grafpod her with one
hand, ioliirs eJnvulavsly - her mother
vith tie other. ard tlvs stood ior mymcu;
then ale trOrTcj her mothers hand
put Der handksrChi'fto her eyes, turning
around, c,uuf. sJhbing 90 th- uotron,
while her mother departed with emotions
A. icp e 'hgs, OF hcy -hJt.
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Summary Of Weekly News.

Summary oi weekly News.
The latest adyiccs from Europe indicate
that affairs at Scbastopol remain without
change. The conference az Vienna. COM
posed Of Ministers from England, France,
Prussia. Russia, Austria and Turkey !. It'll
in session. Whether the result or it. deli.
hrations will be- pace or a continuance Of
che VAR is still doubtful
Sir Edward Bulwcr Lytton has recently
delivered an eloquent spcech in the English
Parliament in favor Of tie Repeal Of stamp
dutic. on Newspaper. In alludinc to that
fno old English production-Adiison's
Spcctator-which brought PHILOSOPHY TO
the frcsidc," he said, ~ penny tax suficcd
to c,tineuish the Spectator, and divorce that
exquisite alliance which genius had csta-
blishcd bctwcon mirth and virtue"
Gen. Shields or Ulinoi. sine, his defeat in
That State Tor U 5. senator, IN. announced
bis intention 70 cmi-rato to Wisconsin or
Iowa to practice law.
There j. q rrr5rtln the y York E,cuin;
Post. that Secretary Guthrie has advised q
Louisville merchant, extensively engaged in
the Cuban trade. o. clpsa up his husinr-- o.
fast a. ros.ihle. h-.us, there would D. a
declaration of war with Swin within si,ty
or ninety dav. Whether nj, b. true or
not, tho Washington Union. the special ore
gan, f-uof Buchanan, ani 'eo7d Of This
Administration. rnisr. &C. voice for war
nrniu., ,hi. crippled, dilapila,od and to'irr.
In. monarchy.
Among the mtrn.. issued tho past week,
we motto, one 20 y. Il. ramr5, u South
Ncwry, Ne, fr a wriab,e door fastener
Th. Legislative Committee appointed TO
ylsit un Nuuurry in R1Nlury, Las given
rI.r 90 OF, little ammamu'. Tie following
i.n specimen FROM the Mia.
Tr,avryrar ,,crrvr NS. r,,,oyrrrn
~ rW r,r,cnvu' 90 RooSs BtrEtou.
Grr.ry. -a,ss, -prIs-,
Nf.rrsftII vp0|rI'
lnsH.rs. |Hap sHirs,
Ira bfl's chamber
There .'srip hi,,
Under ihl clothes,
o. rs.HH-I o ~y1lfHr,
With hrg u1ss
ur, manfred che senate.
~.'snHly No svrrr,
~#|H DO ufIr h.ruIN
~ ns,rf pv hshfs.
Wbs1 uri, h.i'r nun
T. living .ssi 1Hlrn,
e Nlry,-l.n NnruraH's
EauiIs,lin ar@sn.
We which" ays the Ms, "yn c''lc
man ,a'krnr 20, rl1ouucr, putting in but
NJ. hnl. fr 80 plano r'1'1nn' tsa' "
l,llrrl avr, in yslr,r ofhim.'
Tho California c,rr..roulrn. Of Che Rock.
land r.. -.- av. That thr number ~
murders BOO ,lat State, during 'h' pc,
month. va. only f1v ,.r-r.a hopeful la-
l'm, .n-'y" AL Do say. farther, chat,
"'.".'"' mon '' % JOS h''''''", '.''"
mont i'AH '0' hunting "' fT''''".
Tho hnu.. occupied hy Mr. Ear'0n,
took 'rs. 600 Tur,liy, hysI1rks falling from
Che chimney 900 tc roof hut wa. ,Ntiu-
sai.hei before loinsmuchdama. As'son-
south wind wa. blowing at tho time, and
had itrnt lcan rarIy discovered, must have
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Republican Nomination.
For GOVERNOR,
ANSON p. MORRILL,.
OF EFADFIELp.
Trarhsrv Illustrated.


yrf,'rrrt long since got So jisrus,ed with
,r- E-m,ra,i. party and it' principle, tha'
60. r.rfr.t-'. publisher anil writer, for.
srl Doth principles and party, hs' struck
.- r-.r Anon. much that hors thc
.anr -..rr..n. option and personals.
t-.t.ra penn, 'uj lri.. 90 5,.u.rs g.Nu.
t.r. v. sE'rf .hr r'lrvir-
TIE r.. rr.nt, l'r-aty begin tns.rv
,..r..f r.H-~ no thr Trsr.' of tH' doc
...r..E .r f... STATE. Troy u',r.Tr, -
OH. f . '.H democracy. anI would
..r. ... rr.r believe tr1t a.. ar. n.rat Oh
r pm. infamous example off tI' N.D y.
..r H.. wrr aH uurrr."r, ur.'-
. ~. "n.. HurHs vHl-. df.rr.'.'
... .-. movement. vII y.." -.'H
r.r .rr -rr..r vr.v In V-r.r.rr" q. 'Hn
..rrr...- PATTY 90 trad. an. uuis. Uu'
r.t." ..nl.Hru thar fho democracy shall.
,.. '.- principle, aul engage .n 70
-.~. .. r.-'r TI1rnrI- Hs ."uHr....
f.. v.. Ir.. hrr deceived aui cheated Iv
Clio wruu.r.l la'.v0. fls-l' fusion,
.-. determined On ~'ru q. ''. democratic.
RMS. r".rr t.ry VIII r.rfrr booty wee
. " ... IS .. r''' %. .
r-srfH' In .ur rur#H' situation. Our
r..s H l."-.v' s..t.r. .' on. state.
..... -Hrr- vi.h r1.r other irr.r. r.m.
r.-. '...- .-.r'.n'. .r.' .'.n., g.. ...,' ..
w '..'..--.r , .-.-.r.-.
.. ..-r..ra..E rs.t vra-. fat 90
r-.rnr .run
v..,.f-. sr-frf.f.-fhi. f.r.r.r..r.
.r . .. .r.r, .. p.r.-,r,.u about
..,-.......,.r. ., ...v.r..u. t,.vl.-.. OIL.
t ,rrr.r rs-t..u,.rrr faritI,mbar
.....-.r. .-....-.rl r.r.-aI-- r-r..1r.r
...- r..-r r-,-.r--.. declare ,frt ....-.
-F-..-.-.. .r--,,.
r.., . .-.- f. af r-.-n. .-
.." whta .r.ri.r. position t.. fH.
r-r ..,. usrarr-. t.ati, gaa r,r forth 90
revising with r.r.Iy a.f. s. arr -..s abe
.... FL. r..sgv whites aul lefr.at. OH. IT,
rn.l.u rarr.H.r .f t.r friends. f NJ.
wrnr Tr OH, 900 coalition organ tu
...,.. ..t rrr..... when lrr.fs- Dad .u.
--rtgu.a..... urr.ml,. vau ...
..-. a-,t ua, i,f..E..l 90, honor O, Lrrr.
+. .a.su,.. f-.t.-.ri, ,aulaa-ru.t
r..... v..ai-rr. ... ar.,t. l..-.- ID.
... ... ...ia,. .... ...'' r..r &C.. AND Boz.
ar ,.ra '. N.-.. arlha-, .r.-
Ear..ncml h.--.r- ftp them. i'. Oh ~.
......- --l Fa-T 9.. t.' "r.n - much ".
.r ..s.sg.g. ........! 40. =.tF'u,...1.
elm.
TIE n'--r. a.uu-0gh i..,rarc
... ta.s. l.urv.n v"srl fog Nor
rI .r iuau..,. '..~w.,rglr.,.a' 10 .1-
..-.-m a1t Chandler liberalism, such a'
ST.. N.rNaE Advertiser ...A. ''.. .'...T..l D..
DO We a-. I.r. .f.r.''' ami undecided,
a.s. "v. ..'. ..".rr' 3" A... i.e '.'
..m -tt.' patty. sni build npa nat..na.
federalism 900 DO, u'n'. w oa".i come.
I-m..' principle. even with " honest
Wigs, .a. "w. at.. us" .aeh man "a,
"-..-, I 'E wi.. only ."-1 "1, aI"
...r .a.ar-. dc 'a. ul onr renegade a'H,.-
Goo l... Aata.Hy, "as~ fr.ri'' mH.r
-. 'reU aaI .l'a's s'nas' olin.nns--
.t.s r.f .' %, --r " v. 'h'r' -''
81 r1.'--'r Oh. vantoi which "we We
.-. almost r,a.. .1 sly as o.l simon a.I
.. another occasion. .'y leaving urt ilo
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bsA'hMNHN " 'HNtlNh lNl aAhI.I'f ~
thankfully received from the publishers,
LEONARD Scot, and Co.'S. Price $500
a year IT, contents are Tho Rryrars
L,my." "2ailo,-l Romance" " Nac.
a'9nd DO, in Mru,,." "CnIIIatiou. "" 4
Pep az Paris" " Tho story of ,ac cam-
mi:n" " rhr Ministerial changes
BIacswo1I /, an English Magazine of she
highest character 4, original, rry, iu-
dependent. amusing. and instructive. I;
advocate, monarchy As The hssi form of gov
eminent. b, fond Of .plcui1r shake. IT, I'm
81 at ihe proP'. d~pi.a, constitutional
f,trr and praises dic'a,ar,h.rs ~ tine, it
represent. John nll, 10 al, hi, di.-i,y a, q
Monarch, 90 an be- love OF dominion, in
alI hi. p1mr and circumstance, AMI in all
hi, pride Of birth and bsnllry
For proof OF thi, w. rrfyr tho reader %
tac following remark. vri,,cu'y ,hcau,hor
Of" AIespa Paris" ju.t a. be- was about
90 return O. Euganj
. "a, 1T. r.,r.. ,r,,,.i, g..
r...i..l.....,. ,.,.t.,.I .. III, -.
c., ,.,'.-,,nl,,. liu..rs anil +, .,-,.t
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..;.,.s-.u -. go. In.
Observation-Disclosures ,,.-...,......-.. ..
In. Nlt,..,,,l.,.,..l f,,.,,c
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as. ,r....-
W.T., Do, '.,'' ''.' ''','..' .''t','! 81 "'I
'','N 'S." t'.'. "'.' '.' ''7 '''"'
sake.
First Adventure VITA the kappeT'
so our reader ars acquainted with that
,u3#u1hlc something, ku'0uas "spiritnp-
ping" They have h.arl ui many 'a,e OF
One marvellous connected with This ngv 'n'
,.i'u,.an. hoy .aw rad o' esprit me
dmm,,' and trapping mr',ums,' and
"iu.uno1d mediums, anil o' "c,air'ayan'
m-ltun." They y,h.,umnioarlualnt.
ri with tho various kinds Of knowledge dc-
s.vrl from th7s .uur,u-h1v they have
marrl u.I.s-h.v ,t.y have tll ths oc-
.rat.0n OF Giul. ina distant part of ,hr
vudI-how r.y have predicted nturr
rru,.-huu individual, have hryn rai.rl by
chem hrII'v. without au effort ur ,hrir own
ur thr a,.i.uur. co.. any visible power, &c..
our reader, have read further concerning
s universally .' those mediums. They
a-a FOUND tH 1911 Iar.'"' '.' country Prom
Rochester thy went On "'n'r ''vn---'' Ne
amy. 60 N.N YORK. O.. Boston, finally Co
Portland, Hw-r anil moss other towns in
ty United states Ta.g mu hkrv.' heard
t.at graf m"n such a, Judge divine, au1
eminent scholars. '"'h gentlemen and ladies
bad '"ur Interested in i"'' subtle ..''
.ne aud rnata vnr'l rll.-I The esprit
ual Telegraph On, 'ern established 90 a''-
H-ra Au.w,ei- v' is truth, us..a.nas''
anI rre''a.N-
w, uad hoard "' 'i ''.'' "''e'' aN'
much more, when ..F attention was " ''"
a.l' ago, i1r ''y nT'' '".' ''''.' 10 ''''
.'.... w "a. h..'I' ana '.'', anu mar
,...', ''' "'''. ''''N ~ n .. ',' ''''!.
NJ. .'' "a Ah'''.'- '' '"' ''.'''' ''' A''."
nothing '' 90. '''..'
h.."'. we naTTa.. our TO-. AMI 'o'! .N'
rr-..nc' 'n 'a.' '''', "' ".. ''l 'a'' VI.
las" n' I'eHa''', w lr'I'...'''a' 900 '"'
.u.s,t w" ha'' r' theory ' ''ns'Ia.i,
aud Oh" HyIr'h''. % support "'T "'h'
t.a '-.a.. '''' 1000 a' ''.' ..'.. '"' ''l ..'
rNg"-, "''. ..'.'' D ~ -.' ''.' ''..
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.. Fa.'. '.. W" '.'.
.HsN are constantly ''''.- '..'.. '.'' 800.
'..f' .'n'.' .. '", "'"- ' Do. '....''..-
N. -''.I "... '.. 7" .' ""-. '' NAY
Aa Ea'H VIII eventually 20 '.""' '' ..
H harmony wan l.s..'' however m.'l''.'-
...nr intangible Do may ai hT'i -FN.A'.
Alw day, ago. o. m-.'.n-'r called go IT,
,.g.u, 'aalauusH.Hr.s Dm.i aA4 swallow
r. % pin aul our presence was desired t"cE'
rEc,it. On arriving az iHe house, late 90
t.o afternoon, vs." learned tc following
aeg, about nine O'Clock .u ,ar fore
noon. child, two year, OLD. had aer.l,n-
uly found some pins. Whom che mother
discovered chem m ig. rnss-si1u ,hoav d.,
...i wa, choking. and, au looking into ii'
mouth saw pin descending, h.ai foremost,
toward. The thrat, beyond her reach ~
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What makes Slavery a Question Of Ea.
tirnal Ccncerni

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FIRES.

Yesterday morning about 81 o'clock & fire was dis
covered i. re brick building No. 24o Wet Thirteenth
street, occupied as stable. Through the eIertiors
Of the fremen the flames were eItinguished before
much damage wss done. TIE FIRE is supposed to
have been caused by he carelsssress Of some loaer
who had ciept into the straw with Lighted pipe or
cigsr
About Il o'clock yesterday morning Ere broke
out in the printing ink mandatory Of Collins a
Dehtbody, located in ThirIy-thnd street, rear the
Eleventh avenue The FIRE Wa eccasioned by the
stcppsge of fne, snd VIE soon eItingrishea. Mr..
Hghtbody and Peter Durgduek9 we're both burBed
about The face and hands in endeaysrns IA put the
FIRE EFT Damage 70 the huing abOu; ere hundred
dOla,s. Injured, bit Z rbs. esxI .ry We ecSd rot
sseerair.
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KINGS COUNTY BOARD OF CANvAssERs

This board continued s session yesterday and most
Of the time wes taken up in discussing the psopnety
Of returning the Ninth ward returns for correction.
The inspectors, appears, omitted to record hun
dIed and ninety votes cat for Morris for county
Judge ON the returns. fhese votes had beer east on
the Hard.Stell ticket and hsd been overlooked. II
was finally decced TO send them back for correction
The progress made in canvessipg the voc e slo~ IN
consequence of numerous iDpeections in the returns
which euuIes hem 10 be cent back for correction,
and the probability cow il tina. the board will not
clu ie their labors till next week.
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NEW WORKS IN PRESS.

1.-The Mystic" is the title Of the largest poem IN
"Fes.us," Bailey'snew volume. In few days it will
be published by Tickpor & Fields. The ides OF the
Mystic lie to give poetica expression to the doctrines
of ,hese pbilosophc religions which existed in the
early ages Of the world and to show the oae my stie
up6ercurent raDniDg through them all Tken
successive developments are spifed in the cOmpa'i-
SOD of the ur-glsss-" Times arid rivues through
it's CLASSY gorge" We are told there are passages OF
great power and bcdnees Of thought running through
the "hy.tc, and the other tive poems contained IN
the yopme
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VETERAN CORPS OF 1879.

The Veterans met lsst evening at the Star hotel, IN
Lispt nsrd street, Col Raymond in the chair Arrange
ments were made by the corps 10 take part N the
pu bic celebration of Evacuation day. The military
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-17

The Student and Schoolnate, edited by n. A.
CiLxIys and A. h. PHIPPIS, commences 8 new
volume with the November number, and for the failure
Will combine the moet important Gestures OF the two
rsgsz named in the title, which have been uated in
one periodical Its contents embrace monthly Class
Reader, speeches and dialogues for school declsma-
ter, and miscellaneous matter suitable for family
n sdipg. The number exhibits both diligence and
sct on the part Of the editors and avOrsby illustrates
The practical working of their rcmewha: novel plan.
The Foroyer's. or the Rad Of tie DOg-D is
Issued by Reefed in his edition Of SNsss Collected
Works.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-17

Oriental travels. together with Ne p~ssnal uPsnaoe
Of tAs esther j, a eIsnsve tour s,e hare applied y
The popular Dunsien Of the Scriptures The vel
xrs fuA Of interest and vsireto the Biblical nsdent
vIIKIEs MANLY ZxEacIsEs. ia.o, ~. IL PEls
asleAis: J w. hssse.
4 nanssl Of physical exercises, including Walking
rwimnisg, riding, driving, shooting, and 50 forth,
with ample directions in each department. The in
,1action ie spiced with plenty OF amusing aneedsts
rpF AGE OF FABLE: By THoHls BrLvUcH l2ns ~.
4sS Boren: sasben Co.
The stories Of ancient my tholegy are here repre-
sueed IN connection with modern literature, with the
dsien Of furnishing TIE EDgsh reader with guide to
classical sIuson and av0tstion.
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BIBLE LIGHT FROM BIBLE LANDS: BY he Rev jos.
AsDsssoS. Emo, ppL 3Si r Csrssr sso.hes
The lstest and nost authentic results Of modem
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TEE CHRISTIAN YEAR: By the Rev Jofs gE'Lr. eTo,
pp. ST. Phisdspha; h. II. Butler
Kebles sacred poetry for the various periods Of tue
ecclesiastical year held in deserved esteem BY The
members Of the English church. l. has found equal
favor wi'h the Episcopal communion In this county
Tie 90 ton before is brought out in highly orns-
mental style, with numerous illustrations from de-
signs by Sehmolze. 1t makes lis appearance in ses-
con for the Christmas holidays and wilt not fail 70
Attract the notice of purchssers in search Of appro-
pirate gift books.
THE PRINCE OF TIE HOUSE OF DAVID: Byihs Rev.
Pros..or J. II IsSsAHAs lanO. PIP 4''. Pu1ney L
The incident, in the history of the Messiah de.
pctsd in this volume with the slowiog and gorgeous
rhetoric which marks the previous compositions Of
tie author as novelist. Those readers who prefer
the hsshy style OF Young Amsric. to the simple
besuy Of the Oriental record will find ample grshcs
ton Of their peculiar tastes in this volume.
sANpERs's NEW DEFINER AND sPELLER: By
CAARLKs W. limo, ~. tS. ISison Phnney.
new edition of useful elementary menual, in
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Of organized and exultant fsnacismp Who shall say
This peril Thus far shalt thou 60 and no further
here shall thy proud be ssyedT We the South
besieged by the triumphant aboonss Of the free States
beseged not heretofore enemies ba andr ne gast
and gloss 81 false friendship Messrs Seward Fessenden
Wilson, Washburn and the rest just anxious
for their southern friends Il the latter their
and accepted associates The preadces Of the southern
people against the adopted citizens artuy aroused
and kept up by old whig leaders like Prentice Bolts
Rayner the ground that the foreignbern citizen gen
orally hostile to southern Institutions and with this
plausible appeal they hope gradually conduct the whole
South into the the party already created in the
North, thus aationalisng tnoe-nothgis and making ADO
litioaisn irresistible al ne moment
Who then ia to check and turn back this devastating
torrent1 The South besieged by and said be ready
yield to, its maddening current Should the South
pitnate and the next House of Representatives fall into
the hands Of the party led by Wilson and Fessenden By
Seward and by Hale there viii be none left to meet the
shock MINORITY DEMOCRATS FROM rnE
FREE STATES THK HAVE ESCAPED con-
FLIcr wIrH THE CONSTITUTION co
INFO THE NEXT CosGREss TO RATTLE ron ENDURING
DOCTRINES or STATE What spectacle il would
the South captured by the combined fanatics Of
North and the fatal of abolitonism carried
into effect with voices to protest against them but
minority of northern democrats
But there is time-there Is broad field before yet
The South has been iorewarned viii it be forearmed
win il be fascinated by the serents wes and forget that
Il is invited its destruction win il take counsel
from the facts viii it be mised by the miserable hum
bug Of know-nothngism-by illiberal prejudiees and
fail to and act up its whole
duty in the premises Never before abolition at
dominant and defiant Never before was it bold
and so confident Never before its hesh schemes
publicly proclaimed carefully elaborated and
" and ably advocated Neper before finally has dared 10
ask The South 70 ute pih IL proGering peace nth hand
and death tch he other. 1t remains only TO see
whether the South in order to crafty the eager appetite Of
whig ocehunters for place and power win destroy the
democracy of the North by formal union with the only
other party of the country and that party the party Of abo
litionism and persecution This the issue Let the
South choose for itself
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THE SWORD OF GENERAL JACKSON.

Our paper this morning contains the several speeches
Except that of Col Benton which have been unable
10 procure made the Senate and the House upon the
presentation by the family Of the late Gen Robert Arm
strong of the sword of General jackson to Congress
1t was deeply interesting occasion, and made still
more by these speeches They received by the
large audiences assembled to witness the ceremony with
manifest indications of qualification and approval The
resolution accepting the sword and rendering the thanks Of
the nation the family of Gen. Armstrong, which was
adopted unanimously in both houses, shows how much
value Congress attached the present The resolutions
afterwards adopted in the two houses ordering the printing
hundred and twenty thousand copies OF the proceed
ngs show the estimate placed BY Congress upon the address,
made the occasion. 1t noble gift and for
which the whole nation will feel grateful the generous
donors. We know that it was the intention of the late
Gen. Armstrong present the sword to the United States
and cannot but regret that death cut him off before he
had eectuated his purpose His brave and generous soul
would have been highly gratifed by such spectacle as
signaized the interesting ceremonies which contaminated
through the liberal and patriotic action of his family,
purpose which to his heart The editor Of this
paper will be excused for expressing his qualification
the proceedings when it is remembered that he select
ed by Gen. jackson present the sword TO Gen Arm
strong and then by his family present it to Congress