Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08

IRON LIpERTA IL Gov finney mas re-
/ co Hlly laiurneH - ,hia eouussy from visit
IsO Elbefib. He lspolIs Ihs youKe African
| RsphbIIe 70 BE- ID 4 iIospeEous condition,
bolh Id ils poliiickl an3 81 agicblIural pffaifs.
fIe is accompanied by Two Intelligent color.
ed men, who emiGrased from the United
States while since, and have now returned
|. for lheirs sfsmilies. They speak pf shsif
adopted eohAiry mith eDihusias1b. The
British government, has offsred 10 snnexlheir
colony of Sierfa Leone 10 Liberia, and The
proposition, so highly comAlimen,ary telhe
American colony, will probably be accepted,
Rev. John NJ. Peasa proposes 10 penetrate
into The Inferior of Afiea,wnb accompany
Of emigran,s from Libeiia, and ss,ablishl q
'tsenlemenfin the valley Of .he Niger. 10 Farm
nucleus Of ciyilizaIlon and Christian infus
ence. gentleman in Florida offers 10 give
materials 10 the amount Of $4,000, for
erec,ion Of frs, class clipper ship 70 run
regularly tol Liberia, if .heiequisi,s amount
j for i,s cons,ruction and ou,f, shall be made
|up by others Cleveland Herald. e
/ /, Is refreshing in these modern days 70
see man decline large salary, and pre-,
Ger 10 remain with small one when he
thinks the in.efesls Of society will be- adj
vanced thereby. We have an illustration 10
case Of the world d,renowed Professor Agas-
slsiz. He he's been offered Prolessorship 10
ihe University in Edinburgh. with q salary
Hot $40, ,OO0. Heis now q Professor in Har.
ynrd College with asalafy os . ! 500, and be
has deiermined 20 remain where he Is, from
a strong desire to assiss inmohlding and de,
veloping the scientific studies Of this coun,
Illfy. America offers much more tempting
field to The enthusiast in scientific inyestiga'
LIONS Than can bc found Adny other part 81
ltha void 4 ls88s ,fS1E ftgG Ni3s 9fs
The National ln,eligencer publishes 3
letter froml thel illuslfious Humboldt, dated
\ Berlin, February 8, anl addressed 10 Lieut.
). Marry. The lsi,er speaks IN compliment
i, ary terms oiahe "bene6cent influence OF
The commerce. ofnaiions" which has beer
exeried byJhefimmfese labors, Of Lieu,
rrllMaury, ION currcnls and soundings ,anC
] she directions of1,he winds o, different sea
sons and. in nsidiffrrsnt laiiludes." Baror
/. tiumbold,iptorps Iisu,epaniyM yMapry in BIZ
! llnuer ,hs, the King Of Prussia desires 4
j. give him almark Of his gratitude, By pre-
h sen,ing to him through the hands Of III
I. Pfussian Minister al Washington, media
) designed as reward for distinguished work
Of science. The Baron also sendsto Lieut.
i Maury another medal. that which; wu
|ordered 10 be struck by the King 70
Prussia uponulhe publication Of Cosmos. :
Both medals are oi5 gold andla beautiful i
design and execution. ln5s1a9 q4fY
THE MENTAL FAcULTIEs. a. The percep
" live faculties are those by which we becom
acquainted with the existence and lualisie
: Of The external world. e3@ 4te
9. Consci BUSINESS is The. faculty by whic
!. we become cognizant Of The operations Q
d our own mnds. }sK n
), 8. Original suggestion Is the faculty whic
gives rise 20 original ideds. occasioned b
}; The perceplive faculties Of consciousness.
4 A. Abstraction is The faculty by whiel
D; from conceptions Of in9iyiddals, we for
conceptions Of genera and species; or,
q, general of clnsses. ggs 9 fl 4sS
S, Memory is The faculty BY which were
D; tain and recall our knowledge of the past
6. Rsasonis .ha, faculty. hyswhIch, fro'
a, ,hs.usessp[ s,he.knowled obtained by Il
o,her hcullbs I'VE are enabIed 10 procet
I; 10 other and original knowledge.
'7.sImaginalionfsS shar 'acdl,yb whit
81 from materials already existing in the min
We form contemplated cohcephont on mel
S; taI images, according TO our own will
y 8. Taste is lhat sehsibility by which v
ur recognize tho beauties and deformi,ies
1nalufe Or aI, deriving pleasure from II
D; one. and seffering pain from the osher.--D
Wayland.oar ygs us,I's fg4s.s
o. The CHARGE OF THE Six HUNDRED.--
correspondent OF the National Intelligence
a' speaking Of the Lighl Cavalry a, Balakliy
mentors case nearly parulle in the Ur
a. led States, which occurred d1ring Ahe war
1919. IL was at Li,le England farm.
a' Elizabeth City county, VA. lha. on The 25
!. Of June, 1913, Adju,am, Robert Anderso
% of The 68lhcregimehl, volunteer staff of
z Ger, serving wiIhum, pay or raions, and
V' native Of the ancien, city Of Williamsbui
. now residing at Yorktown, led a battalion
'pi three hundred Virginia yolunIeeIs in
r.fcharge upon more than three thousand Br
'at ish regulars, commanded by, Gen. Sir Sydn
D Bsckwth, and Admiral Sir Geo. Cockbur
'ah killing andiwoundlng sixly-four Of lhe En-
lisb, with O loss Of only nineteen American
~ and when neatly oulhanked. reIrealing
4 Yorktown, dislsnce of twenty four mill
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