Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-11-14

nave accepted an lnNltatlOn 10 spenu anOtner winter
in Boston, and is expected to enter on his labors
there about the first Of December.
Among the names copied into the poll books OF
tho Oxford precinct, Kansas. from Williams Gin
cinnati Directory, at the last Territorial election.
is the name of Salmon p. Chase, who is thus
made responsible for a pro-slavery ballot. For
the casting ont the vote Of Gov. Chase, Walker
and Stanton are threatened with the dire displea.
sure Of President Buchanan.
SOUTHERN CRocKuRY.-The discovery o" Caolin"
the fine clay of which China and granite ware is
made, in So nth Carolina and Georgia, has intro.
duced among us another branch of industry, like
ly to prove Of great commercial value to us
As crockery is an article Of almost universal con-
sumption, we may expect it to become an article of
extensive XpOrtatiOn.
The "Southen Porcelain Manfcturing Company"
have a capital of fifty thousand dollars, and own
a bed Of twenty-five acres Of the clay, which is
pronounced to be equal to the foreign. Their
works are about six miles from Bath near the South
Carolina railroad. They have dug down some
twenty-four feet without reaching its bottom, and
regard the supply as ample for years to come
The company gives employment to some forty per-
sons. and now turn off some four hundred dollars
worth Of ware per week, which will be increased
to eight hundred dollars per week as soon as an
other kiln is prepared.
At present their operations are confined to the
manufacture U DllCIcIS, rugs. Niu oHlthpOLsi Ull
they will make tableware in a short time,
ANOTHER PoEM.-Parker Benjamin, whose
Fashion" and other poems have had so great q
run has Just brought out a numerous poem eniitl.
ed 1.-THE Hard Times" that is said to be one Of the
best hits of the day. In Philadelphia it is draw.
ing immensely.
NIw USE FOR RArTLEsNAKEs.-The Grant County
Wis., Herald of the 18th inst. says that Seth
Muker,a curious naturalist, residing near Beetown,
has n spot of ground on his farm set apart Tor mel
ons, aud near it there isa well known den Of rat
tlesnakes. He has tanned the snakes, and by some
mysterious powers in the spiritual department Of
science, is able to cOnjure them at will into his
melon patch to guard the same against unlimited
intrnders. The snakes have been in his service
all tho fall and discharge their duties admirably
Wisconsin is going to be a great country,
Allegheny College, at Meadville, Pa. is soon to
be opened to ladies-so says the Pittsbug Chris
tan Advocate. We are glad to hear of this fact
it IS an indication of progress worthy Of tae age.
HELP one ANoTHER.-Messrs Chick ering, the
great pianOiorte manufacturers in Boston, who en-
plOy about three hundred men, last week failed to
receive expected funds from a distance, and there
fore notified their emplOyees'that they must wait for
II few days for their wages. The workmen held a
meeting, passed a vote of confidence in their enl-
ployers, and offered Them O loan of six or seven
thousand dollars out Of their savings. The incl
dent is certainly honorable TO all parties,
The Massachusetts, Straight Republicans who
opposed Mr.. Banks and started an organ to put
him down because he was not sound on the anti
slavery issue, polled, it is said. las votes. 1t is to
be hoped that they are easy in the presumption OF
having performed their duty to the State.
UNIQUE PRAYER.-A certain divine of Massa-
chusetts, being called upon to offer prayer at a
Masonic celebration. and not being initiated into
the secrets of the institution, made use OF the fol-
lowing form
20 Lordl we come to offer our prayer unto thee,
for what we know not. If it be for anything good,
wilt thou bless it If for anything bad, wiltthou
curse it,"
On being demonstrated with an account Of the