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TnE WALDENsEs -Amnn the numerous foreign
rrs who have lett the nvec-p. Iplsl countries If En-.
rope and sought homes ujon The read and iertile
praries "f the West, none ART tnnre frugal. indus
fri. u and deserving than the ~aliensp a class Of
French PTu'estaDtS. y hu settled about u year ayp
upon u tract at / 500 acre. of beautiful prairie land
about two mile. "nrth east of Uleli in Living stop
county, near the ST Lonis, Alton & Chicago Rail.
Rad CYnsideraoie of the or und ~as broken last
summer. aud sown with wheaf, and quite dele.
CATION il expected snon frnm Europe. who will lie
escurted 10 their new homes by Rev. Mr. Lorraix.
q faithful and devoted Protestant Ia,tor nluong the
flock. and improvements of all kinds will then he
carried forward vigorously.
The Waldenses are very poor in this world's
goods. although exceedingly rich in Christian yr.
tines. In their own country they have suffered
great Affections at the hands of Papisis for centu
ries and are accustomed 70 every description Of
hardship. In the section of France from which
they come, il is no uncommon thing for them "a
prepare their little gardens upon a fat rock by
bringing earth from the valleys in baskets up,n
their heads, and a patch Of ground forty or fifty
feet square they have been wont TO consider a good
sized farm. Indeed. 80 poor are they and so des
pissed and prosecuted have they been, that large
numbers Of them have been accustomed to live iu
caves On the sides Of mountains. and under the
shelter OF projecting rocks. hey are. however
as we have said. exceedingly industrious. are deem
ly religious in their character. and will make good
citizens. They are entering upon a large fell Of
enterprise now, our noble prairies will .urel,
prove a deliverance from want, and they will he
come a prosperous and happy people. They will
prove a very valuable acquisition TO the mama
w~ealth'nf our State. Success attend Ror;o
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PERSECUTION.
BY FRANCE RIGHT.

And is il man-mal, strong in every nuble EN-
ergy, powerful IN every faculty, rich IN all the re-
sources. and sublime III all to dignity .. intcIii
gence is II man ~num We would irlgIteu Into
tame surrender Of his ~luitiest ppHere? whom We
would eudgel mt Of his own free thoughts, and
crush under the chariot wheels of intolerance p
Let us look ihtn past hlstury-let US marx on the
human mind. through all ages, in all naIions, the
effects Of pereecuuon. When the justice ui Arts
tides turned admiration 10 envy, what restored
him to the love OF his countfymen? Persecution.
heu the lesson Vt Socrates fell poweriess IN the
giddyiesrs of the Atheuiaus what g-ased his name
and his prec-pts on their hearts? llls death by
persecution. What reveuged all the patriots VI
Rome of u misguided multitude? Persrcu ion
And what rooted Christianity in the hostile roll vi
neaihenism? Persecution. What bum ~ the
CHURCH of Calvin2 Persecution What hath gi,.
Ell u substance and n name u all the distinctions,
real or imagined OF each religious refnrmer 3
Persecution. What has pre-ei we'd the jew pure
and entire IN his faith, IN his bboOd, III cere,n"n,
aud feature, through ages Ut time, aud Wills lose
and scattered amidst nations "ppnse3 IN every Gus
tnn,, law. feeling and creed? Why hath he stood
= noble monument OF patient endurance. Coincidence
pertinacity, scrupulous fidelity, ioi. g-sufirring and
uncUmpl aiming. yet unyieiding resistance? WY,
like a column in the desert, wearing it's capital and
its tracery and all the form and ornament stamped
Wy the genius of forgotten artists and i"rghtten
nations, stands he to this hour u wnndruus relic Of
empire departed and grandeur overthrowh? Why
but hecause uf persecution?
Or, say again. what hath provoked vengeance IN
the head If kings? VIVA. hurried English Charles
to the scaff,ld? What threw down tie ruyalt,
and nobility of F'ance from their antique thrones,
and long established supren ,cy Or. yet once
; more, what turned The people from tho pro-ti;uted
uame of Liberty and the insignia oi II repubi.
dropping with gore. To reconcile them again To de.
trs'ed scepters and tine name and style oi king p
And. Oh say, people of America. descendants of
English Puritans. French LnyeDot-, Irish Cathvlics.
condemned regicihes. outlased patriots. and
-%anctifed martyrs! what. driving your fathers
from European realms. hath built up the nutle
fame Of this reputIic? Oh, say ,orturers of the
human mind what hath done this save persecu
non
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LOCAL AGENTS fOR TnE ANTI-sLAvERY BuULE.
Mrs. VI. q. k AFTER. Saliueville. Ohio.
Mrs. q. Il Morgan. Sylvester, Green Co., Wis.
Phebe L. Merritt. Iona, Michigan.
Adrian, Samuel l~layball. Michigan,
Livonia, Harriet Fuller
Plymouth, Isaac N. lIedden,
Ypsilauti, Samuel ID, Moore,
Union City, John ID. Zimmerman, Michigan.
McROy Grove, Tho's Fox,
Battle Greek, Phebe IL. Merritt,
Bedford, Henry Cornell,
Pennington, ADram Powers,
Ann Arbur, X. Glasier.
Edinburgh, Thomas T.. leighton, Ohio.
Joseph Pickett, Winchester, Indiana,
WIN. Hern, Brighton, Indiana.
u. l.. Gale, Northport. Indiana.
VIM. Hopkins, Fremont,
Elizabeth Morse, Angola,
Henry Bowman,J Jhustown, Barry Co. Mich
Daniel Earle, Newton Fails. Ohio.
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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE IN A NEW
CHAkACIER.

A royal commission authorized by the British
par'i.nl'nt, las recently been employs ed ia in.
vestigetng tue sanitary son iition oil the BRUSH
army, and among the witnesses IRON whom ,hey
obtain the most com plete aud useful Information
was the heroic florence Nightingale. 1t appears
that she has devoted herself for thirteen wears to
the organization OF the hospitals, having visited
most OF these institutions In Europe, studied
with the Catholic sisters of charity at Paris, and
the Protestant deaconesses at ert, ON the
Rhine. and thus amply qualified herself tor her
benevolent Mission. The COMMITTEE were aston.
lshed at the exactness OF method manifest in her
Investigations, There were scattered through her
Testimony numerous tables and abstract calcu
latiuns, worked out with algebraical formula.
showing great scope of observation and power VI
generaiizatiou.-They had given her credit toI
noble woInanly courage and sympathy: they were
surprised to hear that she ha1 reduced her beRev-
olence ~ an exact science and erected a basis W
On which others miSht 1pera;e III limitation of heI
exau pie. Before rhe Welt IN the CrImeA. thrrt
was u mortality among the troops from sickues,
alone, OF 6O per cent. per annum ia rate exceed
ing that OF the grea t plague in London.
After she had introduced her ~ stem there ahC
brought II INTO successful operation under bel
pus ertnl will and genial presence. the murtaiIt,
dinInIshed, aud during the last sx mouths the
mortality among the sex was not much more iht ~
among the heaith, Guards at home, and durlnr
The last tive months twu thirds only If what II wa,
u \ bbHP . III u e'htNHCt TIE NtTtu NAV Ithu Dtl
devotion Ia ner Mission Ut army, medical anu
sanitary return Il was never out Ut the husnt
all" she says. never out of the hospitals nighi
or day"
Miss Nightingale has a poor opinion Of NAL,
nurses. She would have women substituted il
camp hospitals IN all Cases. Woman, she say, il
superior IN skill 10 man, In all the points vt san
ltary domestic scvnomy, and especially in clean
illness and tidiDess.
Il think, y she says. ''that great sanitary re
formers will always tell US that they look to wo
men To carry Out practically their sanitary reforms
She had a superior aptitude 10 nursing tae well
quite as much as in nursing the sick. ! thinl
Anglo'Saxons would be very sorry to turn women
out Of their houses, or out Of civil hospitals, no
tels. institutions Of all kinds, and Substitute met
hUusekeepers ana men matrous. The contrast be
tween even naval hospitals where there are femal
nurses, aud military hospitals where there ar,
none, is most striking in point of order and clean
Illness"
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REM TIL II
a. BRADf1GCl.

Has removed his HAT and CAP STORE, 20
the building one door west Of James Browns
Grocery Store and Immediately opposite the Blu,
Ter Sure and would respectfully invite the at.
tention ut the Public 10 his New and Superior
stock of hats and CARS, rs he ia now con
stantly receiving the Latest Improved Fall STYLES.
They will find it 10 their advantage to call and
examine his stock before purchasing elsewhere,
AZ they have teen selected with the greatest care 4,
his Stock is the Largest aud most complete ever
brought 10 the market embracing every des.
ERUPTION Of Plain and Fashionable Silk, Soft Fur
Hungarian. Low and High Crown French Felt.
AID Ladies Riding Hats. Friends Otter, Musk
rat. and Russia Brush. Childreu's, Fancy, Plain.
Fur and Wool. and all Kinds. Colors. and Shapes,
Of Mems and Boys Wool Hats.
aas- His stuck Of Caps is superior to any ere,
brought 10 Salem, embracing every description of
Plain and Fancy Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Plush.
Velvet and Mohair Caps.
ssS- Any person wishing any article in his line
cannot fail to he Accommodated either in article on
price.
s6y- RENEMBER THE PLACE. LMMEDAT TIE.
~ OPP0SITE THE BUTTER STORE
SCUM SIDE MAIN ST., SALEM, ono -Sse
. A.. BRADFIFLD.
Salem. September, 1857.
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FEMININE TITLES.

A correspondent of the Evening Post writes
thus: Ii. the first place. | would inquire, since di.
rector Is changed to ''drectress", why no, also say
secrdtaTess and treasuressP Aud why not add by
way uf comment on the part of the editor of the
newspaper, that lin the list of obiceresses % this
sOciety..we hail the appearance vi two OF our emf
neut prtteresscs 2" This may seem 90 you. Messrs.
Editors, like cutting it rather fat, but when we
rec editors themselves speaking of Laura keene az
the nidhdgeress OF q theater, and Miss So and so as
an American scuiptress. l really d., not see any
valid objection to ~ioriteyeSS or 0Biceress, always
surprising the other words cited t. be admissible
at oil. The truth is, amid AL the Improvements
OF the age, we find a constant tendency to ultra.
ism, even in our improvements; and it is incum.
bent on all who are entitled to u voice or a vote,
in literary matters, to stand irm on the conserva.
tive side of philology. A director is one who d.
reefs, as an officer, u l%rriter, q treasurer, OF whatever
is one who performs the functions indicated sever
ally By the titles. There is no gender or ser i'm.
piled in the words they mean persons only aud
the growing propensity of the day to refine upon
good English By changing the examinations Of
words, in order 30 achieve q superfuous precision,
is a thing to be resisted by all ~'people ia Qitersry)
authority. To say that Mrs. or Mss So-and.so ID
u director, is to indicate beyond the possibility of a
mistake, that the director ia a woman, and that is
all these re6ners Of language desire to express
Why Gan they not be content with Ineligible ac
curacy. and leave elaborate blundering " those
who know no better?
Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1858-04-10
LAGER BEER ADULTERATIoN.

Hunts Merchsnt's Magazine enumerates no less
than h,rfy'e'ght substances which are employed to
give po.ency, flavor. consisteDce. and other desira
Ole qualities. 10 this detestable form of grog -
Among them are chalk. marble dust, opium, to-
bacco, %henbane, oil of %vitriol, blue %vitriol, coperas
alum. strychnine, and other deadly drugs.
These drugs diminish The intoxicating effects OIL
the liquor. while they greatly increase its potency
To kill. But this is all to the advantag &c of thu
dealer. because the customer can drink a mucl
larger quantity without making drunk come,
although he will make diseased and death come
in double quick time.
A couple of years since. a highly respectable
ply sisisn If Newark, N. j. Ia Distinguished adyo
cate for total abstinence and legal sus sion measure,
by the way published in a medical journal a very
learned article in favor Of eIempting laser,hesr
from the maine Law, which, he contended
,hould be applied 10 all other alchobolic beverage,
lie claimed exemption for lager-beer on the gronnd
Ut its Extraordinary and peculiarly medicinal vir.
faes! Was he Ignorant Of the nature Of the med.
is'ne he y" highly rec mmended! Did he know
that it' wonderful virtues depend ON this horrid
medley Of poisons5 Probably not.
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THE NUMBER OF CHURCHES I'm GIN
CINNATI.

We have in Cincinnati eighty churches of de-.
Nominations THAT call themselves Protestant and
Evangel'cal OF these ! are Baptist-. e of them
c%olored); | Christian 3 Congregations Il nf N M
"eisnG D Disciples IN Christ 2 Friends 6 Ger
man Evangelical Union 3 German Refurmen 2
Lutheran. u Of them Germany; 10 Methodist Epis.
c"pal. 70 of Them GERMANY; 3 Mr,hodi-, Protestant.
| Methodist Calviuisiic ! African Methodjs,. 7
Presbyteriar, told Schuoil: 8 Presbyterian. New
Sehaoi) | German and ! H"lianlish): | Assoc;.
ate P,osbyt rian;l Assncia e R,frmsd Pre-byteri.
an 2 Rs'"rmed Presbyterian 6 Ep scopal: 2
Uni ed Brethren in Christ, ri "t then, Germanl.
The Roman Catholics repor, l6 churches. There
are 5 Jewish S~yDsgogues. OF protestant, eburebs,
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II WORLD s AGE.

Who will say the world 10 dyingt
Wbo will cay our prime is pastf
Sparks from Heaven, within US lying,
Flash, and will nash to the last.
Fools who fancy Christ %mis,aken;
Man y tool to buy ard cell;
Earth q failure. God f%orsaken,
Ante. room VI He'll,
Still the race Of lIero-spirits
Pass the lamp from hand to hand ;
Age from aye the Words inherits-
Wife, aud Child. and Fatherlani.
Sill tho youthful hunter gathers
Fiery joy from world aud wood (;
lie will dare ~ dared his fathers.
Give him cause rs gUud.
While a slave bewail, his letters;
While an orphan pleads in vain;
While an ininni lisp, his letters.
Heir OF all the ases' gain;
While "a lily grows ripe for kissing;
While a moan from mau is wruug;
Kuow. by every want and blessing.
That the world is young.
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AGENTS GETTING RICH.

The success which our agents are meeting with
Is almost astonishing. Among the many evidenc.
en- OF this fact. We are permitted to publish the
following:
GENTLEAEN: The following facts in relation to
what your Agents are doing in this section, may
be OF use to some enterprising young man in want
'i employment. The Rev. John E.. Jardon. of this
place has made, since last Christmas, over Sd. OO0
IN his agency. Mr.. David NJ Heath, of Ridply.
Mo-. your General Agent for Plat County, il max.
ing 80 pei day for each Sub. A employ ed by
him; and Messrs Weimer & Evans, of Oreron
Mo" your Agents for holt County. are making
from "a TO S25 per day. and your humble servant
has m de. since the seventh day Of last January.
over 81. LOO. besides paying for 300 acres of land
ut ct the business worth over 81 900. You
are at liberty to publish this staten ent, if you iiks
and to refer to any of rhe parties named
DANIEL GREGG, Carrolton. Mo.
with such Inducements as we offer. anybody
can obtain subscribers. We invite every gentle
man out OF employment, and every lady who de-
sires a pleasant MONEY making occupation TO sp-
ply, at once for an agency. Applications should
inclose rs cents for a specimen copy Of the Mage
zine, which will always he forwarded with nnsuet
to application by return mail.
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How TO KEEP THE FLOOR During the pre-
tracted sessiun Of the Senate. for ;ed by Senator
Green last week, Senator Clark having the -four,
had a hard time OF it. Having spoken from A IT,
6 o'clock, he said: If it bs the pleasure of th-
Senate to adjourn now, il would be very agreeable
to me. | have had nothing 10 eat since 8 o'clock,
neither bread nor anything else" But the Seu.
ate Wouldn't adjourn, and he procee led until ~
O'Clock. when, during an explanation by Mr.
Green, having spoken over three hours and a
half, he availed himself of the opportunity to in
dulge in tn At beverage which "cbeers bat not in
ebriates, with accompanying mullins and sand
witches. which gave his desk the social aspect u
a cosv tea table. The Hon. Senator retained hi,
right to the floor, with a cup of hot tea 10 on,
hand aud a huge sandwich in the other. Tbs
scene was novel; but II twelve hours fast hac
created an inexorable stomach. By the call .
tho Yeas and Nays he was afforded ample time To
finish his repast.
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UNRIF1LED ATThA C7YrhSli
EMERSON'S MAGAZINE
putnam's Mlontblp.

The Union Of EMEKSON'S MAGAZINE and
PUTNAMS MON lilly has given 10 the consul-
ida ed work u circulation second to but one similar
publication IN the country, and has secured for IL
u combination Of literary and artistic tnleD, prob
ably unrivaled by any other magazine in the
world. During the first month. the sale in the
trade and demand from subscribers exceeded co..
900 copies. and the numbers already issued OF tbs
consolidated work are universally conceded to
have surpassed. in the richness of their literary
contents and the beauty and protuseness of theft
pictorial illustrations, any magazine ever before
issued from the American press. Encouraged by
.hese evidences of favor, the publishers have dc.
termined to commence the new volume in January
with still additional attractions. and to offer sucb
inducements to subscribers M cannot fail 10 place
it, in circulation, at the head Of American Maya
zines. With this view they now announce the
following splendid programme. They have pur-
chased that superb and costly steel-plate engraving
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ANTI-SLAVEkY TRACTS.

The Executive Committee Of the American Anti
Slavery Society have issued the following Tracts
tor gratuitOus distributions:
No. |. The United States Constitution, Examined.
No. 2. White Slavery in the United States.
No. 8. Colonization. By Rev. o.. b. Frothingham.
No, 4. Does Slavery Christianize the Negrvf BY
Rev. I. w. Hrgginson.
No. 5. The Interstate Slave Trade. BY John G.
palfrey,
No. 6. The RUM Of jamaica. By Richard
Hlldreth.
No. I. Revolution the only Remedy for Slavery.
No. 8. To Mothers in the Free States. BY Mrs. L.
L.. Follen.
No. Q. Influence of Slavery upon the White Pop.
~ulation. BY a Lady.
No. 10, Slavery ami the North. By c. C. bur
leigh.
No. H.. Disunion our Wisdom and our Duty. By
Rev. Charles E. hodges.
No. IL. Anti-Slavery Hymns and Songs. By
Mrs. Il. l.. Eollen.
No. ID. The Two Affairs; or, Two Pictures in
One. BY Mrs. Harriet B. Stowe.
No. IA. GLOW can | Help to Abolish Slavery ?" OF
Counsels to the Newly Converted
BY Maria W. Chapman.
No. Is. What have we, rs individuals, to do with
Sltvery2 By. Susan G. Cabot.
No. l6. Tho American Tract Society and it,
Policy of Suppression and Silence.
Being the Unanimous Remonstrance of tn,
Fourth Congregational Society, Hartford CT.
No. IL. The God Of the Bible Against Slavery
BY Rev. Charles Beecher.
All donations for the Tract Fund, or for the cir
~tulatinn of any particular Tract of the above Sc
ries, should he sent to Francis Jackson, Treasure
Of the American Antislsvery Society, 81 Corn
hill. Boston.
FVty Dollars will stereotyo re an eight.page trac
and print flee thousand copies of it.
Application for tho above Tracts. for eratuitnn,
distribution, should be made to SAMUEL MAY, Jr
Fl C'rnhill. Bnston to the Anti-Slavery Offices
1873 Nassau street New York, and 81 North street
Phil atelphia: to JOEL MCMILLAN. Salem. Cnlnmbi
ana Co.. Ohio or to JACOB WALros. Jr., Adrian
MICHIGAN
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BELLS AND AGE.-A fiddle improves by age
and use; a piano does not, neither dues a bell.
There is. perhaps. a slight improvement for tbs
first few years, but afterwards the quelity dete
r~iorates. Metal, we know. is altered by repeated
and long.cont;nued hammering. Thump a piece
OF iron. and you change the quality of it's mag.
netism; the shock of the waves modifes the mag.
netism of an iron ship; and some Of the music il
knocked out Of u bell by long-continued use OF
the clapper. A peculiar effect is noticed in the
bell Of Cripplegate Church when it strikes twelve.
The first two Or three strokes are distinct and
clear, then a discard begins. which accnmulates
with every stroke. until with the eleven and
twelfth u complete double snuud is produced
Chambers Journal
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Farmers. Protect Your own I

After subscribing for the Bnyie, an in dut,
bound to keep ~ with the News aad Politics nl
the times, you will want another paper. NOR.
exclusively devoted TO your bushes, such ns
Farming. Stock Ruisjng Gardening, Fruits. dc.
an should Immediately join with your neighbo,
in a club. or send oy yourself, for the good OLD
OHIO CULTlVAT0R Volume XIV for 1858.
THE STAR THAT NEVER SETS
Published at Columbus twice n month, begin
ming with January each year. Brim full OF new
and original reading the cham pion of laboI
and farmers rights!
TEaSs Single copy. 81 q y%ear-Three copics
for S2-Six copies for SHINE copies for So,
and II copy extra to the getter up Of every clul
of Q.
pdS-lnquire at your Post Office, or send for a
specimen, and get up a club among your neigh
bors. Specimens sent free.
Address S. D.HARRIS.
Editor and Publisher, Columbus. q.
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A Nice POINT OF LAW heard this anec
d"te trou' Il gentleman long resident in Pnila
delrhia:
The Quakers in that place applied to thei,
society. rs they do not 90 10 law, to decide in tn,
following difficulty. a. is uneasy about q shiy
that ought to have arrived, meets b.. who is III
insurer. and states his wish t. have the vesse
insured. The maj Ter is agreed upon. A. re
turns home, and receives - letter nlorming hin
of the loss ct his ship. WHAT shall he do H.
is afraid that the policy is not filed 40, Ut
should b. hear ut the matter s'un. 1t In all owe,
with him: he therefore writes to b thus: "Friena
b If thee hasn't flied up the policy, the.
needn't, for I've heard Of the ship" 'Oh ho!'
thinks u to himself. cunning fellow: he want,
10 do me out Ut the prenD nm" 81 he write.
thus 10 A: Friend A-Thee best to late b.,
half an honr-'he policy is filled A.. rubs bl,
hands with delight. Yet b. refuses 10 paw
Well. what is the decision? The los. is divide
between them,