Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-15
POMEROY. TUESDAY. MAYS. 1856.

wears. 200; &c ZOO bswsen so and 35.
7i0; lof 1000 between 35 and 40 780: oi
i 900 between 40 and As, 300; Of I 600 bp.
iween 46 and 30, $40. OF 100 yauoe
women in England only 25 are ,narrtd.
Mplrimony is canWac,ed m. .a.lhs period Of
Pasifyl bul Of property. and 20 carefully.
that. notwithstanding aha equality Of The
sexes, ladies. are o. a DISCOUNT of seventy.
| five per cent. When an .Enallshman is
ready for maTimony, il is nit unlikely hr
will inser. such ano,ice as Ibis ia one Df,he
papers: L. q, as..a,..a aa,sa s6s
The adver,iser-age ,hlny-four, income
abp, E20O- In q country Town.
will be happy 10 hear from lady Of Rood
lrdncaiion. and resprc,ahlA position. aecrscs
guatan,eed aand expected, Address. p. p..
[.ha, is, post paid. wiihiiuli particulars as
10 age, appearance, health. etc., and giving
an address that will insure receipt uf reply
for a week or ten days alter, ,oT. r. Kings.
land Road, London.
When Henry v married Katharine he
had the bess ofthe bargain. He was to rule
France az Regens during the lifeline Of her
father. and his issue was TO be heir 10 the
/ Ijain, crowns Of England and France. When
Queen Mary married Phillip II, Of Spsin
The articles Of marriage provided that he
admirisua,ion should be sol.ly in her hands.
aud that ia certain contingencies her issue
should succeed III the crown Of Spain Thesr
are fair examples; somslimes indeed Eng
land has made a bad matrimonial con,rac,.
os that which, Snfak made ior Henry VII;
bur when was SHE ever ianparded by onei
tlaw of n has she claimed m increase Of
,rr,ory updrronel This prudence has been
initiated by her people. %
They exhibit the same, prudence in poll.
tics; like ihe towE clerk Of Ephesus. they
do Loihihg roshly. When the Danes had
overcome the Anglo.Saxons, Alfred neither
reIinquished his nalfimnny nor rushed 10
determination. bu, biied his time. and when
the moment came recovered all When
Edward ! was carrying TN his wars he up
piled IN The Clergy 10 bear their share BY
4 granting n fifth ol their mnveablps. Pope
! Boniface VIII had issued bull prohibiting
sny lax upon the clergy wi,hou, his consent.
The Archbishop Of Canterbury ,old the King
l,ba, they preferred obeying their soiri,unl
rather than ,heir,emporol sovereign With.
MI, any controversy with The Church or
Pope. which ., ,ha, time would have been
unsafe. Edward cC"Iy ISSUED an order 10 all
ihr Judges 10 do every man justice agairs,
III" tlprgv. but TO dothem lnsuce against
n"bmlv. The ponr clergy nov mir game
for mifians andrnbbers--Insu!ied. plundered.
and mnimed with impuniiy. sonp brough,
their tribute 10 the king, ina, they might
again ehj,y his prnt.c,ion. When Hsnry
.lVllIrose aeainsi the Pupr, he tpk care 10
defend ,he -repudia,ing Ca,hnic dis.
cipIina. he advocated Cu,hrlic doc,rine; NJ
the same time burning as heirlic him WHIT
denied the dcgmn Of ,ransu bsian,is,iun and
bahendcd as traitor him who asserlrd The
supreme authority Of The Pope. so that il
was vel said in his reign that who ever pro
nounced for the Pope was decapiialpd. and
whoever pronounced against him was burn
ed. When The English have not had pru
dent sovereign. they have pruden,lv cheek
ed him. When William the Cnnqueror d.
termined 10 crush oul the national spiriI and
institutions. and language. the Saxuns n-iIh
er plunged upon his resis'less sword MOI
bowed 10 his naughty spidl; but resisted
steadily. firmly, prudenly. and, under hi
snn Henry. obtained precious charter o
privileges. When Juhn sold the English II
The Pope, they ncb'y yintca.ed their righl
: by wr:nging from The ,yran, The Magn,
Chana. When Henry Ill violated ,ha
charter, they brouGh, him IN his senses, an,
making for themselves house Of commons
: took anoiher step toward libery, Whel
:. William Prince OF Orange. came 10 III
throne, The convention annexed 10 the Sc,
ilemenl OF lhe crown n declaration Of rights
by which the powers Of the roval peroEa,iv
were circumscribed, and defined more mar
rowlY and precisely than al any former pc
riod Of The government.
In all their progress they have advance
slowly and cautiously. Once only did the
, have an entire revolution, and as that ende
in despo,ism. they have been averse 10 ano,t
er. Occasionally they have lad a JAG
Cade who has said. abe brave. Cor your car
,ain is brave and vows reformation. Thef
shall b. in England seven halfpenny loayp
: sold for a penny; the ,hree.hooped pp, shn
have Ten hoops. AIllhe real,n shall be- 1
:, common. and in cheapside shnll my palire
~ 10 grass; and | will kill ull the lawyers.