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east by iot belonsn to George s. King, and
known on the central plan of Jobnstown. by the
number 8 one hundred and eight
Taken in execution, and to be sold as the pro
pertY eli Emanuel Shaffer, at the suit Of Levi 2
Cohick, tor use Of Henry Sutton, now fos use Of
Lydia Ann Magill.
AI.SO--All the following described prop
er.y, situate and lying and Icing in TIE borough
of Jofnstown, Cambria county, Pennsylvania, at
the corner of Main street, aud Market square, IN
said Borough, and known as the :. Ofd Linton
properly" bounded on lie ne rth by Main street
in said borough. cast by Market square. aid pro-
lerty Of john Dihert, formerly belonging to E.
Corstantlue north by - alley, rsi.ii4s iTom
Franklin street ard intersecting Walnut street
west 10y -- alley. running from Main street
and intcrsect;Eg the last mentioned, alley at right
angles, together with the appurtenances and be-
reiitament.
Taken in execution, ard -so,d as the prop
erty of Martha L. States and Til, mas B. States,
at Tie suit of William Stater.
BY virtue of writ Of Fieri Faeias issued
out Of the saR1o Court and to ne directed win be
sold As above al the same tire and place.
y Il the right, title, and interest of Peter
D"nahoe. of, in ard TO two lots Of ground, situ-
ated in the town of Jefferson. Cambria county.
fronting on Croo6ed street. adjoining lots Of Jonn
Holder, Elizabeth Lily and Mrs Collins, now in
the occupancy OF said Peter Donahoe.
Taken in execution and to be sold at the suit of
james Donnel.
Sherif's Office.
Ebcnsburg, May Z, 1856. 2s-8t
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LARD FOR SALE.

FfSHE subscriber will offer for sale about Two
4 Hundred and eighteen acres, and allowance
of valuable land situate in Cambria township
Cambria county, Pa, about one half mile south
of Pensacola Steam Mill. aud about 81 miles from
Ebensburg, owned by the heirs of David Sewers.
The land is well timbered and calculated for
farming purposes, also well adapted for plow and
meadow land. For particulars apply to tho sub
scriber STEPHEN LLOYD.
May 81, 1856. 3O-tf.
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" E1sCe7sse notice.

DURsUANT to- the provision and direction Of
q an Act of the General Assembly entitled
:. An Act to Regulate the Sale of Intoxicating
Liquors. approved, March. 1856.
Notice is Hereby Given, that the following
persons have sevcrally filed in the Office Of the
Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions, IN, and
for the County of Cambria, their petitions, and
intend applying for license under said Act, 1t the
June Term of said Court
INNS TATHRSs.
G. W. Strohecker, for License to keep an Inn or
Favor, in AfIa,r1,11,, 4,o-,,-l -,
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New Advertisements.
"Blair County Art Union. {"

It is confidently expected that the first disri-
button will take place on or about the Goth of
June. We would therefore advise all who intend
TO invest in the enterprise to do at once, de-
lays are dangerous. Seo advertisement in the
columns Of this paper.
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EEXecatar,S NctEre.

E.NECllEjI's NCLECe.
s LTTERS tes5amentary having been granted
& 4 to the subscribers On tie Estate of Mrs.
Rosana M7Laughiip, late of the township of
Washington Cambria county, deceased. All per-
sons, therefore knowing themselves indebted to
the SAID estate viii cail Immediately and settle
their accounts with any of the under named Ex-
ecutors, and ail persons having claims against the
said Estate viii please present them for settle
ment properly authenticated forthwith
PETER D0UGUERTY, J
JOHN CASSIDY. Executors
May 6, 1856. 29-6E
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The Place TO get your Money Back

IS at J. Brailey's Cheap Store in Munster. where
is to be found large and we'll selected stock of
goods suited TO the wants of the community
which he will sell at his usual low prices, or ex-
change for Wool, Butter, Eggs, or other produce,
on advanced terms.
N 3. Those having accounts standing six
months, or longer, are respectfully and earnestly
requested to call and settle the same.
j. BRA DLEY.
Munster, May 81, 1856. 3O-3t-p'd
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MILTON ROBERTS. Prothonotarv.
Prothonotary's Office, Ebensburg.
April % 1856.
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EzEsfsszs gs grs s.:at.zsz7 4yS,-ll
Arrival OF the grains at SsissfiCr
Station.
Notice to Contractors,

SEALED proposals will be received at the
- store of Rodgers s. Jones, in the Borough of
Ebensburg, until Wednesday the 11th day of
Juue next AT o'clock p NJ. for erecting School
House in said Borough, said building to b. so #.
front by As f. deep, to be of brick. Plan s.
specifications be seen at said store of Rodgers
& Jones, five days prior to day of letting.
BY order of Board of Directors
GEO. C. Is. ZAHM, Pres.
E.J WATERS, Sec'y.
May 81, 1856. 3Gtd.
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GARD.
DR., PALDERSTON

FROM Baltimore viii visit EB- c.
i! ENSBGRG on the 9th Of May IfFyEskssA
and remain short time. He will
lie fally prepared to perform all operations in
DENIAK SURGERT-including the regulation
Of Cti3dreR's ErI-ccting- Filing Clean
i,tg-and tie insertion of Teeth either On Plate
Prot Also, Continuous Gun aad Block arork.
The pubic are respectfully invited to call at
his rooms at the . Ebensburg House," where ho
may be seen and consulted
Dr.. B. has for sale lis superior Tooth Potodcs'
which has been in general use in Baltimore fer
4weuty five years.
April 40. 1853. 81.
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IIzIIELLLl EI[lllLLI-I

THE subscriber has the pleasure of announcing
to the citizens Of Tunnel Hi and GallitLin.
and the public generally, that he has received
from the Eastern cities, a new and splendid stock
of
Spring and Summer DFy Goods,
to which he begs leave to call the attention of all
who are desirous Of purchasing the best quality
and most fashionable styles at the lowest prices
His stool, of
REAEEE-1gADE CLCTFEEEG
is large and well assorted, and viii be sold at
small per centaSe over cost. He has large sup
ply of
Groceries, Boots & Shoes,
Hardware, Drugs & Medicines,
Queensware, Wall Paper,
Glassware, Books g. Stationary,
Tinware, trimmings,
Hats {; Caps, Notions, &c,
Also, q good assortment of
EonneGs and TzElEinery Goods.
The one price system which has proved so sat
isfactory to his customers and himself will be
strictly adhered to.
DANII3L 3i'LAUGHLIN.
Tunnel Hill, May II, 1856. 29-l2t.
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a rRoYlpENrlAL MY.

Tbcre i % aspifaionao glntious - III desire II IL
good. Howard. hending ntcr ihe eonrh u .itknrss
AMI smoothing ihrstiilpw ~ DEATH aas Ruli4f thsu
Napoleon II Aa4ter1, hnI fbomlY HaIl1xay
shJst Hcsiimahle medicines Gre suslnng disease IL
every type il every paft d tbc hahthe eahf ]. aote
worthy oiIcssci ad hanar th1p my ssttat ihs ever
drew AZ sword. When Ko.suIb si.iiell he United
siates b. designated q one y oaf rlefay q she
pfgsideiitial maa.9 spsiy Professor lialpaay Win
serves thst title. Hi establishment n Mex Yars has
ssn ilc f1nal snuree d health 10 thousand. Il an
afflicted ielsW eitgsBa. liz agtntes established ii
every city and i0yn e Tie Ihien. arc ihe Ptgl4Es
DfsfESsiHits. Maai tfue u ihs popularity u III
melieines here situe Hsog<foH NE lg6fd. Ill uhrf.
ever e,iiizliion hss tfnelfased 81 and ~ ssa thry
SIC known sB1 appreciated. ff1m GlrrnlsDI = Terra
del Fusso-ftan lie Mississippi II III. Ganses- ihey
sIseuisf1 il every printed llnEa4ge sHJ fsautrsl
IL ~ II every nane snl pt A. The nils fea.
be Dbl rroyts remedies ID I'll ~ rh4te4 u llsess
The leading medical relioiira'. Mtandan Mi Kiln.
bufgh not only estePt Holloway Puts mi Disf.
sEsr from lst gcufral JeDuncitians u patent Hri.
zines, vt an,fsertJly mmm,pd Htm. ii short. fwf
nfa % believe concurrent testimony Il III nations, Ito.
lfssof HOlloviy has douc more 70 ameiigfste human
suffering and r0l dc gfaSc q victims hau ~ Other
medical iscoycfet ofthis gfany FORMER sre. We hsse
Ungut.ligI4le snihofiiy for saying hal BIZ rtulfsI
aliiss I'll iho ~ aal nov Wald -I,opdon ant Nen
/ infs-aeHd oil annuslly more than Tn millions d
i,il4fs worth u hs mtdienes The statistics q he
eans sssiel b Heir mFsns, flnnoi, d cousF. :.
reclaimed. ~ tlj1ine from the facts within n1t oNn
hunted stiFfc u 0ssftsiidD ne shp1h ~ Ihat Or
din3fy qulg volume could contain The record, Suffiy
ihe lt0dyeef and plilan,hfopi.i who has accomplished
sufh tfsHi msns. wftout sn9y8psf III .lted PliO.
VlDksilAi Hhs n q pittgaa.
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~s~~@>.~<~S>S~s

-. We place on our first page to-day, an article
from the New York Express, addressed 10 Southern
Readers II contains many important facts, which
deserve at,en,ivey tobe read and seriously considered
II Is admitted BY all parties that this j. an important
crisis IN ourpublic afl.irs and in many minds fearful
apprehensons have arisen for their integrity Of the
Union aud the permansnee Of our institutions. AZ
such time may ne not be permitted 70 hope that 4
people who love their country will weigh we'll all Tie
facts before them, and be prepared 70 give wise and
just verdict al the election in November
Since the article from the Express here referred 70
was 10 type we have received note from friend en-
closing copy Of il with the request that il should ap-
pear ii the Recorder expressing the belief that i i
such paper al il read, must DO good my heart
aches The writer u tho note says, as contemplate
ile struggle nov going on and most sincerely would
lihor to have North Carolina vote for Fillmore, re-
gariing him not only a. lie right candidate, but q
also the mos, available one" And such il also our
belief belief which i day ~ day gaining strength, =.
the public Mind Is more and more developing ITSELF
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ILLrSuis WASISG UP.-'rhe friends n Fill
mnre and DoncIson have organized thriving
Fillmore club al Augusta, ILL., They declare
they will never snppurt any man WHO i the
candidate Of sectional party, and say:
Believing that the election u James i,uch.
anan would be the triumph u men and mea-
surrs dangerous 70 this Republic. and know
ing that the election d Fremont would BE-
nothing SHIRT IL fire brand, that must result
ID tie oyerthrDa II this glorious fabric. reared
BY our noble ancestors, and ~ w would lie.
plorc such triumph, We will leave no fair
means uniried to elect the rSpuunder II tie
Constitution and the defender d tie whole
Confrderacy. Willard Fillmore
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HILLsBoRoUGH, N. G.
wednesday, september ., 1850.

CT We invite attention to the call in this paper Of
4 meeting Of the Wings of Orange, 10 send delegates
Is The general Convention Of the Wings the United
States, al Baltimore, on Wednesday The nth instant.
We hope there will be full attendance The Wings IN
other States North and South seem TO be alive 70 the
present condition Of the country and important Is
sues involved nhe penling Presidential election and
we have been graied to that able delegations 70
this Convention have been appointed, especially ny
Virginia, Maryland, kentucky and New York. Al
though The time is short, we hopeso sec a general
representation Of the Wings Of the country and ante
cpatc from their deliberations The most suspicious re
results
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MHKING Cows Ry MAcBissRY.-The Sri
eniliie American gives 40 account and engraving
of new inveniinn %. The dairy. whirh I. ap-
Piled 20 The milking II cows TIE milking Il
done by melps d crank attached 10 a Shalt,
on which there are four elastic sms IL steel.
ihc enI- 81 which are furnished with nllc,.
On onc sideOf The ring 10 shich tho folle,s
move ll,cte IS ~ elastic porkci, inio whici The
animals teal i placed. Tho back Of his
pocket i sill, 30 llial whsnthe rollers IctcI,o
they will come in roniacl with lie front pari IL
the pocket, fod press u. With Tic lcs,, agsnst
lie bsck part The teal illus pressed is reliry.
ell II iis milk, which flows down through tho
pocket, and through hollow case Of The in
sttulnenl into lnbe, and thence into The milk
pail. The Amstican says Thai nothing can ex.
coed the simplicity II this device. LIS sizs is
convenient, and lie eosi MT glcai. u desirable
The instrument may be m1de with two pockets,
80 a. 10 milk iwn leais NJ q lime, The invcn.
~ u Ills ilnplo,cmcol il Nj. II. A. Reeves,
u Williamson, u Wayne county, New York.
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LAND GRaSTs.-In glancing over an incom.
plete list of the public acts Of The late session
0f Congress, we notice that grants ii the
public lands, for building railroads. &c, have
been made a. follows:
To the State ~ Iowa. for tie benefit Of
sundry railroads. .2D0.0 600 acres.
To Florida and Alabama, FOR railroads,
$500. 900 acres.
10 Louisiana, Cor railroads, 100000
acres.
10 wiscon.in, FOR railroads. 100000
acre..
III Michigan. for railroads and other pur.
poscs, I 500. 900 acres.
III aii. 5000 900 acres disposed II al one
session of Congress fprinternali improvements
in I've States. At least as much mure j. given
Ia. the other new States mentioned amongst
the grantees without stating quantity. Aud
" The Bounty Land Act Of the present ses.
sion,, s.ys tic rcport, twill dispose of mil
Inns of acres, but The heal of ihe Pension
bureau can give no idea q the probable guam.
tits.D
HI this rate il i easy to see That The lands
will s.un be absorbed and the government be
released from is lrusteeship /" lpf lhe beneiit
III all the States
Men II ~ parties IL The new States favor
these grants and combine "a eisct them,
whist there is no urganized opposition to
them IN any quanct; mr., what would be bet
icr Tor all parties. i there any great organi.
zaiinn 10 iasor II ~ equal distribution among
all. The grants made conflict with tie party
platforms II neither ~ he parties struggling
| lor lie mastery 10 This State. The Amrfiran
party is opposed only 70 granting Tie lands
10 foreign paupers. Tie Democrats. 10 pau.
pers either u native oI foreign birth. A.
these favored States. thanks % Tie libcrality
ii Congress, are very Fir from paupcrism. We
suppose The grants ~ them are Ill right anil
proper. We 10 North Carolina having need
~ them, being paapcrs" ~ 70 speak. may
~ without. Pey. Olarnr.
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A NEW BooK.-I'he Rev. DIR. Caruthers Of
this County, has Just published second Sc
ries Of interesting" Revolutionary Incidents.
and Sketches Of Character" which should be
read by at least every North carolinian.
This Book, together with the first series,
published BY Dir. Caruthers some time since,
contains much information relating to the
Revolutionary history Of North Carolina,
found in no other publication. Besides, the
amusing incidents and anecdotes, related in
tie pleasant style Of DR.. e., are alone more
than worth the money asked for the Book.
GreeasLaough Patriot
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transactions az The most astounding character.
= Il has been Smal,er 81 wonder (says The I'm
ion.) how young army officer, with no known
ar visible means or resources, should suddenly
be enable 10 establish a large rancho" Allied
with herds Of cattle. Ne, and en'eri INTO supply
ing indians with BEEF IN unheard-of quantities,
and ,hus be enabled. in short time. !, prefer
claim against The government amounting 10 sew
eral hundred thousands Of dollars. Equally
surprising was il that he should have money
with which 10 purchase Spanish claim 70 slxs
iy.odd leagues Of land. OF fabulous value. The
very rocks and stones Of which, we are told,
are glitering with gold So, also. was il IN
explcable 10 The unniiia,ed, who are ignorant
Of The manner in which '.claims" against the
pnyernmen, are sometimes gotten up, how, 10
d service If five or six months, small battalion
of men, numbering, perhaps. three 70 four hun
dred, shoull incur liabilities on accoun. Of
!. subsistence, supplies" &C., amounting 10
more Than million Of dollars 4 But these re-
| ports and accompanying documents explain all.
They unIavel The mystery. Horses by The
thousand, cattle al The rate Of beef day for
each soldier. and " other thingsin proporlion"--
such are these claims, nearly all, i seems, cer-
ufed 10 as correct and just, and .applied 10
the public service" BY HE Immaculate black-re-
publican candidate FOR President. John Z. Ere.
mont, Bu, notwithstanding lie skill with
which these claims were gollen up, backed VI
by The certificate OF Lieutenant Colonel Ere.
mont, and tile great influence brought to heal
in their favor, il appeafs tina. only-aboni sI40.
600. or about one seventh part Of The ,choi,
amount, were recommended for allowance All
payment, leaving some EIGHT HUNDRED THOU,
SAND DOLLARS sTnL our, STANDING and unpaid
and which We are quite sure will never be pa |
until John G. Fremont il elected President
Fayetteville Utserrer.
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Ma.hiaaten. Aug. 81.

WAsnINeToN7 Trims. According TO the
communication 81 the Secretary Of Mar. sent
to Congress to-day. the standing army in
regiments, is over thirteen thousand men.
More than twelve thousand are engaged il
protecting tie frontier against the dcpreda
lions Of hostile Indians,
Mr.. Army, tie agent d the Central Kan.
sas Committee. arrived here tonight 10 lay
before the President, To morrow, certified doc
uments sowing the critical pnsitlun Of the
settlers Of Kansas. AMI asking his interposi-
ton 10 protect them from tie threatened IN
sasion OF Aiissuurlans.
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FnLMoRE IN IowA.-The Cincinnati Times.
which, since tie Chicago Native Citizen
stopped. has become The central organ Of the
American party in the Northwest, steps for
ward and informs The outside world as to the
character of the contest il Iowa. II says:
Impudence ii the Republican press lin
,misrepresenting the sentiment Of tie people,
il no whese more palpable than IN giving The
result If tie late election in Iowa. They
claim tie election Of thc peoples State li.krt
as Republican triumph. and therefore set
down tie young Mississippi giant A. certain
for Fremont Now the truth i, The uicfo.
M IS ouf. and ont .9merical. and places the
State cafireig0ut ofthe graspof ffmoaiiSm.-
The peoples State ticket was a fusion, nr
rather was nominated ~ bDth the American
Il and Republican parties. OF the four candi.
dates upon tie ticket. three are Fillmore men,
and one supporter u Fremont, which iatln
was supposed, Al lie time lie ticket was nom.
mated. 10 be fair representation n the sen
tment &c the people q lie State, opposed
il the administration. The ticket was cleo
ted by the Fillmore men uf the State, with
lie aid Of little Republican outside pres
sure"
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Non. Francis Granger, u New York, an.
nounces toa friend III Washington that lie il
snon % take The stump for Fillmore for tie
whole campaign. lie further states that the
enthusiasm manifested nj the late Wing Con-
,ention 10 Albany surpassed that u any pre-.
yious rOnyentinn--is4O nnt excepted
Mr.. q. regards New York - already se.
cured for Fillmore, with, ~ course, lhe nsu.
Il amount u eaertisn, which will everywhere
be made.
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Hon. Robert G. Winthrop. Of Boston, in q
letter published on the Presidential question.
saws lie has seen no nomination for the Presl-
dency which seemsto promise 50 much Of peace
and harmony 10 The caunity II large. and 50
much of assured stability 10 ms institutions, m
der existing circumstances. ~ that nf Mr.. Fill,
more and il every man who links IN his hon
est soul thai Mr.. Fllllaofe would be Tie safest
and best pilot for the existing exisency, would
&C, as lie lhinkssand Civ. him vn,f, she would
be elected beyond qseslian. lie says these
ATE his deliberate views unmpa'lied hy any re.
iurns 81 recent elections, and iegaides.s ~ ANY
!, eeulailons on lha doctrine 81 chances.
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lEa.len. penny Avg. %

RanRotp AcclprSr. One span u The fe-
high Valley railroad bridge across the Della
ware river al this place gave way thismorning
while tw0 engines we're passing over il. One
~ the engines was precipitaied into the
Morris canal, Distance of sixty feet, and the
other eaughton an abutment. There were five
persons on the engines at the time of the
disaster. Two Of them escaped injury. Two
were seriously hurt, aud one was killed.
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The, bill was debated length bat the Senate adj
journed without action.
The House passed the Senate resolution forthe pur-
chase and return TO the British Government Of the
Arctic discovery ship Resolute.
Mr.. Campbell, from the Committee Of Conference on
the Army BILL reported that they were unable to agree
He proposed 10 give up portion Of the amendment,
retaining only that portion that none o. Inc money
be used to enforce The acts Of the Kansas Legislature
but the Senate Committee would not agree.
MI Stephens moved that the House recede. Mega
lived by a vote Of 81 against 100.
Mr.. Campbell moved 10 adhere; carried by ayotc o.
l0l against 81.
A motion TO reconsider tabled BY four mSjoriiy
Senate bill to reconsider the omission in tho enroll
ment Of the Civil Bill was passed.
Friday, August 20.
The Senate adhered to its disagreement 10 the army
bin liz vote Of 80 against 6.
Mr.. Houston presented memorial from the Legis
laure Of Texas asking Congress fpossibc to interfere
in behalf OF Judge Terry, whois now in the custody
Of the Vigilance Committee in San Francisco. Ate
debate il was referred to the committee on the Judicial
~.
Mr.. Crittendens bill was then discussed I'll th'
Senate adjourned.
In the House, d message was rcceiyedfrcm the Sen
ate stating that they adhered 70 the army bill w.hou
the Kansas proyiso.
Mr.. Grow and others objected.
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wmwisGroN.-A vote of.ihe citizens was
taken on Wednesday last, in regard 10 an
thurixing an unconditional subscription of
100000 IL the Wilmington, Charlotte and
Rutherford Rail Road. The vote resulted as
follows: For Subscription 80, No Subserip,
lion 81.
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nR. KANE AND THE ARcric SEARciI We
published yesterday an article from the Lon
don papers relative 10 another expedition
proposed By the liritisl, Government to the
Arctic regions To make final search for the
remains o. the Official records 81 Sir John
franklin aud his party. 81 which traces have
al last been found. Dr. Kane has, by common
consent. even among Tie English nayigatnrs
themselves, been looked t. as the head Ol this
expedition. and has been rendered the com
mand in the fullest aud most naItering man.
ner BY tie English admiralty. lie has here
tofnrc declined il but the strong inducements
held out IN connection with lately renewed
appeals from Lady Franklin. The officers Of the
British Geographical Society. aud the Min
issry, all combine toward, inducing him 10
reconsider his answer. and il may BE- that
lie Is destined 70 again venture upon the pc
rllOus enterprise d settling forever the geogra
ply Of the North Pole. while he performs the
last olfires for the last nayigators.