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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-17

Ho-opening 81 tns Phiisdeiphia Academy ~
music
PmiADUPHs, sept rs, 1881.
Our Academy Of Music re openea THIS evening viii NE
Rozari ballet troupe, In Fspstus" rbc house was srD
lsnly ero-dod and the Arus ~erc ~ec med epsss~,
shcally The piece produced In maicnle-r STYLE, the
scenery surpassins anything heretofore attempted
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V Oons resa, and there wsre thss In por. tAas N
Amer an vessels, besides my Of Other sssoas ,o.aus
II for Bong Kceg. Inc Chinese arc their .rr,cuhn,...
mechanics sDo lAbosess
Com. Fooss attributes 70 The influence Of he Amsrr,.
missionaries the forman OF tbs late sra..s. a
Siam with Western DaHons, which he thinks arc .lre.dy
enabling thai country 70 progress rapidly.
understand that quite scene oocayred on bos,o a
enc Of our bay steamers . fsv days sncs Csp n,
Buchanan, OF the Navy, mot Mr. Williams, Of sary.,a
on he deck OF the boat and 'auted him. but the s, D.
clined 70 rsnrn u OsI*a,n B. Afterwards spp-oscass
Mr. " and ssked him he bad observed the sAlossssu,.
"Yes," replied W. wihAms shut dcnt recognise W.,
right 70 speak 70 me-" u the same time % l,,H< ~
eplthes 70 The Captain Captain Buchanan pseparAs
Tor battle, bot was knocked down before he had Hs
aos 'nenstvey. Tho matter, understAnd, II probsst
nov yet hpany disposed Of These gentlemen had oes
neiebbors and on ultimate terms Some little misundsS
standirg Wa ne cause Of he difficulty.
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The asshviIis at Charleston.
On MHros, 5eps 10, 1851.
Tho United States mall amahip Nashville, arrived
rom New York, at IN early hour thu. morning
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Few vorn. Thursday, septem , 81 IL, 1887.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

HEARRRs WEIoHED.-A celebrated par
son lately preached a rather long sermon
from the text--"Thou art weighed and
found wanting" After the congregation
had listened about an hour, some began to
get weary and went out; others soon follow
ed, greatly to the annoyance Of the minister
Another person was about TO retire, where
upon the parson stopped in his sermon and
said: "That is right, gentlemen; as fast as
you are weighed, pass out" He continued
his sermon at ssme length after that, but nc
one disturbed him by leaving.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

GENrLEmAs AND NO GEETLEMAs.--The
vicar of Sheffield, the Rev. DR.. Sutton, once
said TO the late Mr.. Peech, veterinary sur
geon: "Mr. Peech, how is it you have moi
called upon me for your ACCOUNT" ooh"
said Mr.. Peech, 81 never asked gentle
man for money. "Indssd," said the vicar
"ihen how do you get on if he don't pay?'i
"Why," replied Mr.. Peech, safer GER.
tain time conclude that he is not gentle
man, and then ask him!' A't
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
,5',0J q CURIOUS aUEsTronl

S5s O. .Bg sPEsorR W. sssE-.r "a
A dnughterl ,os.sis, a. sss ti,o.o,
Well, what brought herpas 81 uor .is ,sG
Kitty asks--"How came she herep"
Half with joy and half with fear. ~. LII,
Kitty 10 cur eldest child, glbe.r
Eight years old, and rather wild ,g
p Wild in manner, but in mind "a asS,a
Wishing all things well defined. s'oaa ia.s
Kitty says--"How came she here,
Father? Tell me, it's SO queer. ri'g7 rol
!, Yesterday we had no sister, ~ a''.a
I Else I'm sure l should have missed her
When went to bed last night,
And this morning hailed her sight
With new and strange delight. e i'7A
For, indeed it passes all
To have sister not so tall
As my doll; ard with blue eyes;
And-I do declare-it cries! 2. Ns,a
Last night didn't see her fsther;
Or, I'm sure had much rather ~
Staid at home, still as a mouse, '-i-
Than played all day at grandma's house,
She 10 so pretty, and so tiny; was sctt
And what makes her face so shiny?
Will il always be like thstP 'e ie scg
Will she swell up, plump and fat, 7 =
Like my dol; or tall, -, 49,
Like my wax enc? Tell me all, III. #.
ALI about her, papa, dear, .tJ 5ae
For do so long to hear q. O. tpt
Where she came from and what brought her
Yours and mama's bran new daughter"
A daughter-another daaehterl roo1
And the question is-"What brought her?'
Spence, our boy, but three years old,
b, Says the nurse did-4and is bold ii ,sac
In defiance of them both. ataai7l ~
{ Since to yield his place he's 10th, = e'}l'
And pouting, feels his noses point
When l declare tbs out of joint ang
But, though the childish explanation
Be food enough for child's vexation,
We older folks must better find ' Z
To feed the hunger Of the mind. ~.
To us, Of larger issues preaching, ..
This link of life eternal reaching, 3 a.
From earth to heaven this newborn soul
Come fresh from wherever roll ' f"
Its countless years through yonder heaven
Hath deeper cause for thinAing given.
And what brought her? 7a,
No matter what; she comes to bring
A blessing in her life's young spring.
"No matter, darling! she is here
Our daughter, sister, baby dear.
Open your hearts and let her enter,
Open them wide, for God hath sent her!
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

EFThere is man in Algiers who tells
such good stories that his friends say il is
dangerous 10 walk in the forests, for all the
yenas come round him TO laugh.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

% GssA lady told her husband she had read
{ cart Of Love on purpose TO be agreeable
him. d .-s.ae
81 had rather have your love without
art" replied he. fog t.''2 ~
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
Items.

ITWhy do old maids wear mi,tens?-
To keep off the chaps. r
The trials Of life are like the tests which
ascertain how much gold there is in US.
A wife full Of truth, Innocence, and love,
is the prettiest flower that man can wear
next his heart.
The difference between perseverance, and
obstinacy. One is a strong will-the other q
strong won't. It--s.. .r.
Simon, seated beside his sweetheart, fish
ing. "Sally, Iwish / was fish and you was
bait, Lordee, how I'd bite!"
Melancholy falls upon contented life like
q drop Of ink upon white paper, which is not
the less stain because it carries no mean
ing. ....-e .I..- HISS
One man asked another why his beard was
brown and his hair white, Because he said,
'one is twenty years younger than the 9TH
What man is in his right senses, that has
wherewithal to love free, would make him
self slave for superfiuities? What does
that man want that has enoughP or what is
is he the better for abundance that can be
satisfied? ... .-
A dentist presented bill for the tenth
time to rich skinfint. 1T strikes me,
said the latter, 'that this is pretty round
bilL''Ysi,' replied the dentist, 'Pye sen,
it round eften enough to make it appear so
and have called now to get it squared
A daguerreotype taker, a few days since,
exhibited likeness Of lady which he had
taken to her husband, and asked him if il
was not very good one. Very was the
reply, 'and only wish my wife was like il
silent. A. .Os Gf9Eg
To give brilliancy to the eyes, shut them
early at night, and open them early in the
morning; let the mind be constantly intent
on the acquisition of human knowledge, OF
the exercise Of benevolent feelings. This
will scarcsly ever fail to impart to the eyes
an intelligent and amiable expression.
When a man passes day without rsHec.
ton, he may we'll exclaim at night, 4 fear
that have done something wrong.
All that we have above our necessitie,
We should consider rs held by us in the ma.
ture Of trustees for the need Of the really
destitute. Few, like the charitable and dis.
tinguished DIR. Hebsrton, are AFRAID Of dy-
ing shameftlly rich.'
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1854 season frangente IA t.aIsBS
.psnd esd gi KATE 10 NARD.H al sbsfi

-.-l.I = \ y ~ rr,I1TIn xv ADUN a
Reoa sNu u KATE lHOWekiosN az aSshf
iaaso REGGIE. AR, TUESDAY PACKET Raj
r,,,,, pnob.no,, poonv;,Ie "A row
Pocl G,assow csmbr}dge anJ Brpnsw,cis
s TIL, aS,s ,ipasgbt fre;ybt steamer
=, x.sUr SInxv ann ~
LaQEhttN Ios Al MsSW rn,,oenaor pig
WI comInen.e III ahSvs ~ tr ad Fl "a
ner ressr ,,, fRpEShH ma o,rocf b
lng ~, outs Nm az ~, ~ 'a,sfv
M, ana Le.tin a,ti~t M nd Gissaow ~
~ ~ II \, 81 fon; ~ sn ~d s'ee' =
AZ NJ wai, H. a was Rim exnfsss,y fof Inc
me ,r az sSs strenstb and speed. snd
IoI ngn.hess ~ ~ S,;ssnt j, iva w. hoS,e NJ
any poa. m ue Az. st,an,;on ,.;rsss ~ mer.
psonP1' s Snu ~ nstronare from our friends
ass per sns our thanks for ms, fayors
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
Observation-Disclosures

NEBRASKA CITY PACKET.attrll :
For, Lexington, Kansas, CitysSt. Joseph, savan
nah, Iowa Point, White Cloud, Rushville, ST. .
scsl Stephens, Hemmes' Landing, Browns y
:, vile, Rockport, Sonora, Linden, Me- ia 4
"-'' braska and Kearny City
-Es THE punctual, new, light draught
- and commodious fast Passenger Pack
ct WILLIAM sCAMPBELLs WIN. EDDS, ST.,
Commander, will, on the opening of navigation,
ply regular packet TO the above and all inter-
mediate points Leaving st. Louis regularly ep-
cry twelve days, and continuing in the trade du-
ring the entire season. TO - 'r-4''5 - 4
Captain Edds, very grateful TO his numerous
friends along the river for the very liberal pa
tronage hitherto extended to him desires to return
them bis sincere acknowledgements and to solicit
a continuance Of their confidence and patronage,
promising untiring exertions to render general
sausfacuon: ~ -, : "a - gaitssls .
B, ,aoJ WM' M \: EEMEEL, st. Louis,
s5l a - THEo. BARTHoLoW, Glasgow.
h. Jan. ~, lo9ls lni.aglab yiduHi .ig Agents.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

10 81 fsIIsW 700 isdi bssaoOaas ii u
Liz aasiiyasi.1 Id IL .raAa41 al VI ~ ali
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
season ADVANCEMENT FOR 1857

SEASON ARRANGEMENT FOR 1857
REGULAR ST. LOUIS, COUNCIL lBLUfg
be equal SIOUX CITY PaCKETyH Ioiw
For Sioux City,, Logan, iSargeni's. Bluffs City,
Omadi, Decatur City, Desoto, Florence, Omaha
{. City, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, st. Maryss,oWy
| oming City, Nebraska City, Linden, Browns
Vile, Lowell, Oregon, Iowa Point, Savannah.
81. Joseph, &c. st'l' s~a'l"iiuo2 tisT Bod
nm IA TIME excellent, Icommodious and ia.
Il J. yerlte passenger steamer ADMk
RAJ, Capt. W. w. BAKER; CLERK, RobFRTffA.
DGRsr, Will, on the opening of navigation, ply as
regular packet to the above, and all other Inter-
mediate landings, on the Missouri river remain
ing permanently in the Trade, andlruhaing sres1-
larly during the entire season.
The Admiral has recently received many v alu-
able improvements and additions rendering her
now, both as apassenger and freight steamer ,eonaI
to any in the trade, and Captain Baker hopes 10
receive at the hands of has old Missouri river
friends the same liberal patronage so gen erooslv
extended TO his brother. Shippers NAV rely upon
having aheirfreight handled withtIe srea testcare
apdtdispatchs and passengers are assured il. tray
cling upon the Admiral, Of being made 10 Feel al
ways, quite atbcme p For freight, pa ssaee,i in
Formation, &C., apply, to.ysJ eIaiiI0 ~ H.
THO. BATHROOM, Agent.
March IL, lS57.'N bua ,fadmil Glasgow
I
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
: MISSOURI RIVER PACKET LINE!
For Lexington, Kansas ana 81.
& 81. .tstsia,..T n Joseph. s4 .sitigsiHrH



GssS. y THE Unrivalled Regular aSATUR-
- "a DAY Express Passenger Steamer,
METEOR. T. E. DRAFFiN, Master, will leave
for the above and all intermediate points, on eve
ry alternate SATURDAY, at 4 O'Clock, P. d.,
during the entire season, as follows: q "
April 25th; AZ r-'' May 9th and 23d;
June 9th and 2Oth, al JULY 4tb andI1sft,. A
Aug, LIST, 18TH and 39th; September 18th and 2sth
October 10th and oath; November 7th and 21st.
Returning, win leave st. Joseph every alternate
FRIDAY,ptoloao'clock, as follows;i7isia sial
5 ARsH I i9 and as i I5 aaa a saS a'
August It'll and 21st;1S September 4th and Ism.
Oct, I'd, 10th and ,30th; November 18th and 27tn.
Leaving ST. Joseph Fridays, at 10, O'Clock, A.
M; Dohiphan at IL, M; Atchison at 2; Iatan at 3,
Weston at A; Fort Leayenworih at 6, s.rM.; re-
ing Leavenwortb City Saturdays at 5 O'Clock,
Parkviile at Z; Wyandotte at 81; Kansas at o;
Wayne City at II, A. M; Liberty at IL, N; Rich
field at 2; Sibley at 3; Camden at 81; Wellington
at ., T. NJ; remaining at Lexington over night.--
Leaving Lexington Sunday, at6 O'Clock; Berlin
at 8; Waverly at Q; Hills Landing at TO- A. NJ |;
! Miami at II, NJ: Brunswick at, q; Glasgow at 4
ieoonvllle at 9, P. NJ; Rocheport and Providence
same evening, arriving inst. Louis on Monday,
in time FOR all evening lines of travel, and offering
by underwriting punctuaty, the most reliable
4method oil transit to st. Louis fromIall points on
the Missouri River, avoiding the falling tunnels,
and-slides, and general casualties of tie highly
dangerous Rail Road from Jefferson City, with but
triaing loss Of time and no additional expense,
GT The METEOR was built, without regard
TO cost, for First Class Missouri RIVER Passen-
ger Packet; and in point of speed, elegance and
luxurious accommodations, is pre- eIninentIy WITH
out rival in the trade No effort on the part OF
her officers will be wanting TO secure the COM
pletest comfort and convenience TO Passengers, and
Shippers may rely upon the utmost dispatch in
the delivery of freight. ~ III.
D. AnriI % M st'r.yro d n,,,o, -, a.a.A p
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
.5T I'M WtT5K1T THT
Nlss7. spring Arrange ment.y 1867.
VA D riREGUfjARi TUESDAY PACKET tn


i6J dREG UIAR TUESDAY PACRET IN
Berlin, Lexington, Wellington, Rlchfeld, Lib
p erty Independence, Kansas, Pafkyille, Iehs.
enworth CITY, Weston, Atchisong Doniphan,
Palermo and ST. Joseph.
III THE thfisailed Regular Tuesday .Ex,
sksess2tA press Passenger Steamer MORNING
STAR, I. II. .BRfERtY, Master, Will leave for
ss 'sSyf SD P NJ svs as s's &.
entire season, as follows,vi liq!ps'b IIsts -
April 21st,. nilpi May 5tfi and 10th;
June I'd, 18th and 3otbs sJuly 1dth and 2sthi
August 4 lth and 25th;,re September 8thand Sed;
October 9th and ,2othjIis4 November sds,eY
Connecting at st. Joseph, with the st. Joseph
and Bluff City Packet Line, andis Frost's Excalsi-
or Line of Mail Coaches for Omaha and Cotincil
Bluffs. .neiariuo0lg .qzsif2 10 tosT
Returning, wil1eave ST. Joseph every alternate
MONDAY, at 10 O'Clock, A. Nj, ,asfollowssg
April 18th and 9th, ilsdaJs May nth and25tm
June 9Th and 22d; aelasJaly 9Th and 3othfJ
October 18th and 9th, November stb'sss Is
A. M; Dohfphan, at IL, Nj Achfson, at 2; Istan, al
3; Weston, at d. Fort teavepworth, a 6, P. NJ, re-
manning al Ieayehworth cry sYefnig6t,l Leav-
ing Leavenworth City Tuesdays, at B O'Clock,
parkyille,. ct I; Wyando!te, at 3; ksnsa6 Ct 81
Htlu, CiUtey d Odihuci, al y,
at 6, P. M, remaining at Lexington over night
Leaving Lexington Wednesdays, at 6 O'Clock; Ber-
bin, at 8; waverly al 9; Hins Handing, at ID, A.
Nj; Miami bt ~, NJ, Brunswieks at ~ Glasgowsat
d; Boonvile, at 7, p. M, Rocheport and Providence
same evening, arriving in ST. Louis on Thufsdsy,
in time for all evening lines of truye, -andsosr-
ing, by undertaking pqnotualitySthe most reliable
method of transit TO St. Louis from all points on
the Missouri River, avoiding thefalleg tnnhels,
land Slides, and general casualties Of The highly
dangerous Rail Road from Jefferson City, with
but triflipgt loss ftifnA ando additiona eSpense.
| G5y" The MORNING STAR was built, with tut
regard to, cost, for a EIst Class Missouri River
Passenger Packet; and, IN point Of speed elegance
and luxurious accommodations, is preseminently
without rival in the trade. No efforton the part
Of her officers will be wanting to secure the COM
Ipletest comfort and convenience to passengers,
| and shippers may rely upon the utmost dispatch
lin the delivery Of freight. ,gslaJ uoi2u'Sal
b1 -,ybhsaGlq THEo. BARTHoLow, Agent,
March 8, 1857. sbg1udT 80, ys'J Glasgow.
d.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

Assstan Quarter Masters Office,
Fort I.eayenwort, Dec. %, 1856. .lianS
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
All intermediate y POints,

srysq All intermediate Points,sdg
and continue throughout the season. The Star Of
the West has recently been fitted up and furnish
ness and accommodation for passengers, she has
no superior in the trade. Her officers thankful
orthelliberal patronage bestowed on. them the
past season, respectfully ask for continuance of
the same. y. loi h7li : Capt. M. GILMAN,
liz 70 sater Is lsialiM, R. MCDONALD.
THEo. BARTHoLow, Agent,
I'd Feb.26, 1857. 1shpa siG DIV Glasgow.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
SUNDRIES.

NAILs-26O kegs best Wheeling, from Sd to
marchfS. 49, MASON & TooLEY.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21

\ liAiD ftlsH9 3 tFTh FE1EHiT'f
.HorriaHka agHIGM0o
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. = Bbl's Pittsburgh Ale, just received per
IDsteainer A. G. Goddin, aud for sale by
bhaSOE 4 PO0LH1.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
siTss dlI saN ME- ELS S., ., ,s.f |, ~, ss.,u
LANDS FOR SALE.

sJsHE subscriber wishes 70 dispose Of the an
L nexed list OF lands, which. ARE offered at Hale
on accommodating terms, and title warranted
The efehtef part Of these lands lie contiguous to
the Hannibal and ST. Joseph, Railroad, and are
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a q ~ srEsons w, sesE-.
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Turkeys Greatest Statesman a Slave.
We extract the following int eres,ns account,
Of one Of Turkeys statesmen from letter
in the Boston Pos.

We extract the following Interesting account,
Of one Of Turkeys statesmen from letter
in the Boston Pos:
Turkey has lost the stron .est OF her old
statesmen dnnug the present month, khos,sl
Pacha. He was hIuety->egsn years Old aud
has Deeu prouIInen: mau IN he couuCIl, O (
The Porle ever sInce The days OF Cslharlne Of
Russia. As he was the oldest, ~ he va. I'm,
richest OF the uUiables OF Turkey. HIS ht.,o.
~ is as thoroughly Turkish d. wa. n;s l,,r.
uTs aud hdoihiTenis. When Geurns Mash.
ugtou Vas Surveying lands on the oranrna.
vi the Quo, aud SETH POmeYoy was ro,ipy
out The spiked cannon on the forts Of Lou,,s
burg, kuUsTei was a ilme and Ieiornsd mr..
phat III the mountIIu, OF Caucusu., obtain.
IuS a pferaflUus subsistence cy LUle s.ryu,.S
aiuuns the ruuaaeTs. Before uu Brtts, r.d
cusls had haTrlied back 10 bu>,nu Iru,n ~
mston Common, 10 The tune ol l4ukrv boo.
ule, The hampoacked nessar 10, mad stood
as slave Iu The market ui SlsmouuI .,,J
had been Installed as u servant IA ths yaL,,,,
vi Abdul tiameJ, and had found hi, wak IN
The iavOf vi ManVnei, the then heir ,u tbs
throRe, lei the country and The 10 I,r
whete he passport 10 SUCCESS - ID hnS ti.urs
anu engaging haunets, Young hhustet, t-st,.
tuts pi puttt. possessed sOus Idcul V OF .xiii-
lil. aud ls.aInIus good VII. whvh suaeIsL
hun 10 euhqust usture. Nhsh -MaGomsA
succeeded to The throIs the lof,upe OF the
orphan boy rose, aGt es'as shortly afterwards
unaus Secretary 10 CspOdan Pascha, he ta,d
tue foondaton ot hts sitotnous ~sthh. he
had outltssd all his lTisiids and all hts foes
but his p poSpeiny nsSef left hlm> Like Tai
lsyts0d, ne has been ready 10 aeQa,sses ln
sssp change, siRt has generally succeeded
,u eblsunmlg sous things iron every rsvola
uen. Bat he Was always . slave. From
The sefvueds Oh the inPsaai house there 10
no maaom,ssioa. Though ne lsasss yearly
two million psends ssssAas in money, svsry
tsEshinS OF II goes 70 The present SeliAa.a
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BLOOMsBURG COLUMBIA COUNTY. PA, WEDNESDAY,

'hs' he sustained with mistaken equanmtiy.
Mr. Woo ibury shared the opproblnm that
was cas-, apou MIR. Taney. Every form OF
delsac'ion was exhausted upon him. He
was tnan ot strong sense and clear pefcsp.
tons, but an awkward aud involve style by
no means expressed the impressions Of his
mind. He thus, Willis in the Treasury, had
the reputation OF being ob,use 1; but when he
resumed his place i'll the Senate, aud had
the opportunity OF explaining his reports, and
vindcatng the financial policy inaugura,ed
by Gen Jackson, his reputation rose to it's
proper level. Unhappiy, in the full vlsor oI
a well preserved life, he died, with his hand
upon The Presidency. His mansion at Wash
ington YVES noted for It's liberal and eega nj
hospitality --always crowded by the young
and gited-and adoreL by a household o!
incompatible grace and beauty.
or the other members Of this Cabinet, Mr.
Dlckerson was a sensible and amiable man,
but loo intirm for his place. Mr. Barry was
man of ialen--an orator cultured in the
great controversy of the old and new Court
parties III Kentucky. His voice, his manner,
and his defamation were Of tho school OF
Patrick Henry, but he was utterly unfit for
The ros' Office Department. Mr.. Duane was
fantastic and feeble, though he iancied him
self profound. Mr.. Ingham was slolid and
ireacherous; Mr.. Branch hones, but imprac-
icable; aud MAJOR Ealon-la,eIy dead
could uot be cllssed above mediocriiy.
Benjamin T. Butler, Attorney General and
Secretary OF War--a political sani--sudied
finance, | believe, under Jacob Barker, al
Sandy Hill, and psalmody and the Prayer
book with Henry Ward Beccher. He never
took questionable step in politics or pecu-
lauon, without firs. finding precedent or a
;ext 10 Justify it, precisely as Bsocher pre-
tends 10 find, in The New Testament, a war-
rant lor Sharp's rifles, insuIrec,ioG ard mas.
racre.
or succeeding Cabine's-of the policy
likely to be pursued by the Preside nj elect
aid Of the duty Of The county, aud especial.
ly OF The South, without distinction OF party,
IN the Crisis before US, | may treat in my
next number,
prARLIScroS, Miss, Jan. Ist.
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g-Thers IS Gaze now pending in The
Superior Court, Boston. in which the plaintiff
Bsrnabas b. Baylsy, seeks 10 Tecovey for ser
vices as singer while engaged by osslan L.
Dodge. The defendant refuses 10 pay for
these services, because there was an agree
menl made iha, il The plaintiff used ardent
spirits he should iotfril nne hundred dollars
for each drink I; and The defendant alleges that
the plaintiff has used ardent spirits fivs sep
a;ate 'imrs, aud claims as sei.of $500. II
the plaintiff loses The case he would better
exhibit himself ss The man tha, paId 500
each for fve drinks.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-02-11

SPEcr1cLcs rs. ErEs.-l, IS admitted By
those who know the most about il that
glasses. under wha,eye. rane,-as hGst;s
'pect's'ss ProsPec! aai eye gL.sscs lave spoil
ed about as many eyes Is they have aa5ed
"aea VISION 5egIuS 10 be LEdlS;i1cs. arold
their use BY all means. Fy resisting, and
making the effort TO see. the visual organs
Will finally Ie.lJlast themselves, and vision
will become as perfect and distinct is il
was IN youth. John Quincy Adams saw
clearly without glasses 10 the day OF his
iea aRd the illus rious Humboldt, now
eiSa'y-eisht years old, was never embs--
ri>sed by them. Whoever begins &c have
artificial assistance lor his eyes cannot re-
trace the step he nlss become slave to
his spectacles ever after -ErsAlase.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-02-11

RATHER CooL.-Ths Trenton Gazette is
responsible for the following:
A verdsni young man entered fancy store
IN our city while the lady proprietor was ar.
ranging lot of perfnmery. She inquired of
him il he would not like 10 have some musk
bags 10 put in his drawers. Alter ,lie exam.
ins,ion of the article be tod the young lady
he did no: trear drarsrs, aud wanted TO know
i they would not do TO wear III bis pania.
looms.