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1850. NOTICE. 1850
EE@M 4SEs -
TO PASSENGERS GOING H0RTH-NEW ARRANGEMENT.
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS.
THROUGH TIChETSAND THROUGH CHECAH
GREAT NORTHERN ROUTE -
CARRYING THE GREAT UNITED STATES mAlL
TWICE DAILY-sunday night e1cepted-between
RICHMOND ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON BALTIMORE, PHIL
ADELPIA NEW YORK. and all important points West via Ao-
qula Creek and Washington, over the
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND POTOMAC RAILROAD,
To the Potomac River rs miles, and by Splendid and comfortable
steamers Washington 80 miles, In al SO nes 10 honrs
being comfortable and perfectly safe rate Of speed
~ Hours OF departure $50 A. b., and 100 T. h .
Nv Baggage under charge Of Special Agents, OHEChED
Through 70 Warrington Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York. -
Through be procured TO the following points TO
baltimore Philadelphia Cincinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis Gal
ro DAYTON Jacksonville Rock Island GAINESVILLE Washington
New York Louis Chicago Pisburg Louisville Decatur New
ark, Vlncennes. A. - .,1.
cup Ashland and dine on board the
comfortable steamers between Acqua Greek and washington
PerSons obtain tickets for servants Tor Washington
Cty and points further NORTH all eAsesb be vouehed by
some white Of Richmond In person. known TO
the officers Road tcke;S will be sold applied for BY
poclas mn JAMES b. WINSTON,
GsnI Ticket Agent
sAML RUTH, supL
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DAILY LINE on THE JAMES III

RIVfR, by the steamers GlFN cow AMI -zzzzz5zss
Ct RTis PECh. The steamer CURTIS PECK VIII % rhU X,
DAY MORNING. next the l,h Inst cou-nce ne reg A. rue
between Rrhr ond add Norfolk ar gta Mari a.
Rlekers every raCRsDAY. SATURDAY sad SsDAi MORN
ines. az u',lrrk.
me GLEN COWS The Es-f Rockets. every MON
DAY WEDNEsD AY and FPtnAY MORNINGS a. t~e hour
10 ocokl and each MI rc,sn each tnaie day rKcrpt
slrdayJ hu1 ma.nga rsiar daB lns between the above
places or speed aad mmodaons By any ether
Inc
TIE Boas will o1ch at an he regular Landngs the river
both gong ant returning. and take freight usual bui al
lresht b the river paid uhtn
dawn E nos BE- 1nsb for after e Il put the
wharf 20 which q Is directed or marked.
pass,ge % or from Norfolk Portam0uth g.
Mesls each, % cents extra
oc1T r n. UASKlNa
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MARrNE NEWS.

MARINE NEWS
PORT OF RICHMOND. Soysmbsr %.
sa vArza ,s.rvaD,y) Ia oCock-suI 5o'; as
ARRIvED,
Steamer Bevlere Ksere BALI ads and passenger D. W.
Carrir.
schr sunva,,-tt. Soper, Phra c a., CrershAw a Co
severe, BROOKS Alsxan Ira, coal, Virginia Towing
Company
Sgir uares . james Rlver, lumber, PHILIPPE Coleman.
SER W G7ifh, Rose, james kv,r. lumber Ssy,rt1r.
schr AndfeE A. mtrcug, , James River, uuh,r,J Sic
vers11.
scr George V. Scott Parker Batzore oySer shells 8 A.
lee.
s,ssmhp Jamestown skinner Y, mdse. and passengers
Luilam and Watson.
SER Henry Read 'assEster, down river. light
s;hr Rough Ready. Mason. dosu RIVER lshL
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PRINCIPAL HOTELS
COLUMBIAN HOTEL.
JOS. n CRESSHAW, Proprietor.


COLUMBIAN HOTEL.
JOS. III CRESSHAW, Proprietor
Nov. Is.
NJ ne ~ o--rve u o Chackeiord, Abemarle
7 Pendlcton, Louisa os,usons A'SsN
' Carpenter Tenn'sss d sognso5'
, Coaoh, Mecklenourg hOreNIolp
r W,Ti,-,s No A Carpenter Albemarle
o A Bailey, r &DRR SO Soc9 Ln' Aou
" Goodwin. Hanover uo9Iss"' ~
r A Rcks Caroline shstsiih,
ssheasidN NY WHbAi' eS Do
L I GateEood, HsnIieo o. Arrit
i Al s,55 Williamsburg W Bel. Augusta
y a Ro-ss,s 40 W g FretEel, Albemarle
y -. " A Gresham. Chesterfield
7 " A., H,,,srn sydney W Armstrong. Louisa
Thompson. Leasourg, NC N'rule9h Sl ing
N n gsr1hsi,k 80 AK Cary, Hanover
N W Rorsrtson NotioWay AT Butler, Louisa Q
NJ N q Robertson. 40 Taney do
\ a Pis1kso.b.p No x Moore, Va
" n stAnhsid, HALIFAX W.fayler, Danv ,i
Hen erson, DO RJRox, King william
s-egv Ne Kent &c Patterson, Charlottesville
WV Worshan NouoWay A Gerktrs, fiuVAnnA
n CARde-son, HALIFAX rkMckger %
IN do OB Thomas, do
1 a warker 40 sc WruluIs, citv
W NJ Cole. DO VI Polar L u1A
N A Andrews. y yI"eft, LOUISA
"A 49, n,th X Carter. Amelia
q L CraLk. Charlottesville b SArer' hempna
i WnHamt 10 RY Gslnes. Charlotte II
j " Jones, Charlottesville Mr6iham Lee
i o Ciaybrook Louisa FStegvr, Cumberland
w " Harris, DO C6upin No
RBDavA DO Branch. city
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NOR LIY RIP 90 L.-RichmODd snd 81
il Liverpool Packet Linr.-rh- e-st ship Or ~
ffs Inc fhs IgGINlA DARE Capala a. C9e, wis l1sn a.
por Liverpool a,ogt ihe Eoh Of r.N nh snip
mind mat special of he L-gsatu e. Hour
san sippri n ship Virginia without Inspection
4 ~ .e part ol her frrishtt already engaged
eeS,-u DAVID a wM. CURRTE
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py.sntery. DIarrhsa. Relay. WORMS.

From Or. j. g. Green, Of Chicago.
Your Pills have had a long trial in Ny practice ssst
hold them I'm cstvm as Of the bcst apcrnts have
ever found Their Alternative cNcct upon the liver makes
them an ~ relcut remedy, whu given IN small doses ior
bilious dYs,Hfgrg and dtfrFArd Ihcir SUGAR coaims
,k. tbm very acceptable and convenient Tor the
or,y women anal children.
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~ y VI. STEAMSHIP ROANOKE. lfE7
I Tor New York r.oiE-fhe steamship .S.5.lAa6-
Roanoke au George ~ Crouch E leave here a. oeo T.
A N. sunday. The 25th Inst
requested 10 be board Ia dae tine Passage
% New York Included $40 Storage
age Only Passage Norfolk as b. ne river ooAs
Freight rctiyet SATURDAY Consgnees requested %
sen Tor her goods to-day Tickets and heh secured a. our %
hc or ship. Frrh, Tor Boston taken a. moderate
- .o5i 4 "a LUDLAM WATSON
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NOR MOBILE, Ala.-1he superior last Saihng -
II sch.o-es nANiEL TOWNsEND, Capt rcwuse-d. Ia 49,
wing greater portion Of her engaged v have all posi-
bic I.spaich. F5s remainder Of cargo ap7ly o.
-9gl-6f W. D. tOLQUlff 4 O.
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IoR nALTInoRE.-Tas - ~ =.

NOR RALMl NOR t.-lhe sieamc' % l. ..glA--A
II VIDERs, Captain ". ". EE,Ss will receive -
h ~ 10 day 7slDAY, and up 10 The hour Of ~ 0elo,k
gATcRoAY, The n November
ght taken 90 Boston Baltimore lowest rates with greet
dbaeh No LhdG received board unless engaged a. Gu
oalcs
Passengers requested be on hoard before Il o'clock NJ
Saturday, tse hour Or departure.
shorsos Sin ogposte the ldnban hotel, steamers
TS.rv.s ~ DAVID 4 WILLIAM CCRR T.
no9t-qt
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FALL AND ~lNTEK ARKAAGEukN

THREE TIMES WEEK,
TDErWFFN RICHMCND AND NEW YORK, ONLY ,IfrAP.
I'D 40. Passage Stater0on and meals iacud~d- .Eau-
ThsU p NAL steamship yorktown. JAMESTOWN kO-
ANOKE viii leave Richmond New YORK. follows stopping
a. Norfolk both going and returning.
The Yostosa Captain Parrish every Tuesday afternoon, Al
o'clock.
me JalsOvn Captain simmer, every Friday Afternoon at
O'Clock
Th.y Roanoke Captain Couch every sunday aernoon At
o'eiock
RETURNING FROM NEW YORK,
Every Tuesday Thursday saturday O'clock p ~
st,-ras, passage % New York ony e..
Passars o. Norfolk By The river boats
al LUDLAN WATSON.
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UPHOLSTERY AND PlPER-HANGINGS.

HEHRINGs.-ioOA IA Ne. Hai,.y Herrinss IN s,,re AMI
III bF sale 81 wv. W0OLDRID6B, i5th o.
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Bilious Disorders Liver Complaints.
L. IL L-.----L---. M NJ M. l.--L LLlu.

Not only are your Pills admirably adapted TO Their pur
nos. a. an sisrsnt but find their beneficial elects upon
the Liver very marked indeed. They have m my pra'
tf. proved inOr ecual for the cure of bHiObs con-
DLriafs than any remedy can mention sincerely
roicc that have at length purgatlNe which - wor
thy the lu6,nc,. of the profession aud the people
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Dyspepsia, Impurity Of the BLOOD.

Fr0r RrrJ D. HH.es, Pastor Of idrsHi Church Hoson'
DE AVER. have used your Pills with extraordinary
sucr-S In my family and among those ana called To visit
n distress. To regulate the organs Of digestion and
Iurfy The b0ol they ac the very best remedy have
ever known and can conalCntly rcrommcnd them 10
my friends. Yours, D. v hIMhS'
WARSAW, Wyoming Co, y. Y, Oct ~, l>j5.
DEAR SIE: am using your Cathartir Pills IN my prac-
t, and find them ana excellent purgJye 20 cleanse the
.,.tptn anal yflriff M ftiufdiHS OF the blood.
's' $500 - 20 tpUN a. MEACHAM. NJ. ID.
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Soda wholesale AMI RETAIL by PURCELL, LADD CO, Rich
mond Va. y ?. RIYEs CO, Petersburg; r. sEAi Lynch
burg and BY al druggists and merchants arl9-6meoW
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NAJHIrE GOODS.-We have now in store, OF our own I'm
w portaton, complete assortment Of
white Csmb' les and Jaconetts
Rock and Null Musns
y Plain and Checked Nainsooks
Bishops and Victoria Lawns
Plain and Dotted Swiss Muslins
Checked and striped Cambries
Bonnet Cords
Corded Dlmites
India Twils
Furnu Dimles
Irish Linens, OF well known makes
Linen Table Damasks
Damask Table Cloths and Napkins part OF extra
quality
Towels
Doyles, &C., &c &c-
seis KENT. PAINE co.
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geres,' but eonfne themselves to learning the
language and religious habits of the people, to
the removal of prejudices and the gaining of per-
sonal influence in the hope Of better days. Two
OF Bishop Boons clergy, for the American Epis-
copai Church Mission at Shanghai, are at Nagasa-
kl, and there are two missionaries of the Dutch
Reformed Church of the United States.
All these confne themselves within the limits l
have named, ant so strictly that they do not ex-
plain their faith even to a japanese who comes
voluntarily for inquiry, knowing that sucl an act
might peril the japanese and end their own resi-
dence here, or render it useless. The people at
home must not delude them elves in to the belief
that any strictly missionary work is doing or can
be done in Japan. No clergymen are Of any ser
vice here, bat scholars and gentlemen-men who
can master he language and literature OF Japan.
get an insight into the genius Of its institutions
gain personal influence, remove prejudIces and
prepare the way for TIE future
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NeW Publ cations.

WESTMINSTER REVIEW, for July L-Scott
Il Co.., 5 reprint, 81 Gold ST., N. Y. Price
So. per annum. Contents of the present
number -
I Strikes, their Tendencies AM Remedies
II. The Mill on the Fipss.-lll. Rawlln-
sons hampton Lectures t.r lS59.-IV. Tne
P.st Office Mou0poly.-N AIRY Scheter.-
VI. The Irish EdIratIon Question.-VIl.
ti.rmAnv; its strength and Wed<ness.-
VIII. Thoughts IN Aid Of Fdlth.-lA'
Grievances of Hungarian Catholles.-A- Inc
French Press.-XI Contemporary Litera-
ture
The present number, we observe, commen
ces new volume, as also does Blaokwood's :
Magazine for July, and we believe one or
two of the others. thus rendering the present
q desirable time 70 commence subscrlp-
tions.
Price Of one Review, IS year. Price Of
the four Reviews, S.. "Blackwood' and
the four Reviews, so.
IvrRoDUcroKY COURSE OF NATURAL Phi
LosoPur, for the use Of Schools and Acade
mics, edited from Ganot's popular physics,
by VIM. G. Peck, professor of Mathematics,
Columbia College, New York. n. Y. \. ;.
Barnes 6 Burr. 1860.
Brown 6 Taggard send US a copy of this
work-a handsomely printed II mo of 4e0
pages. 1t Is meant for popular treatise, in
which many Of the moro interesting facts
and principles in Natural Philosophy are
illustrated by simple descriptions and nicely
drawn figures. There are no demonstrations
of the propositions given but the illustra-
tive figures and diagrams are abundant, and
uncommonly good,
For sale By Fuller.
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NUMBER SEVEN.
PERSONAL.

We ARE INFORMED that Mr.. A.V. Hol-
ley. Of this town has received information
that a large property in England falls to him
through his WIFE, who is one of the heirs of
an estate there. The estate is estimated, we
ara told, at about S20O,OOO
Senator S-ward, Thurlcw Weed, and Gen.
Webb are visiting Hon. Wm NJ Evarts at
his country seat, in Windsor. Vt
Miss Hattie HOsmer, the American sculp-
tress, has returned from her artistic labors
in Europe to comfort sick and aged father.
She is spoken of as fine, dashing. black
eyed girl Of twenty-nine, who beans her
worldwide fame with the happy, careless
spirit Of child. She returns to Italy next
autumn
The family OF Re- Josiah W. Brown Of
Manchester, Vt, have experienced most
sad and crushing sorrow. Five interesting
and lovely children as ever graced q house
hold, and all they had, have fallen victims to
that new and terrible scourge (diptheria)
that is raging in many localities, and all
within the short space Of thirty-two days
Hon. William H. Seward .Tnurlow Weed
and James Watson Webb, were among the
arrivals at the Island House, Bellows Falls,
on Tuesday.
The Boston Transcript says, with grace
fltl h. ba
mt exercises at the Vermont University,
a Boston poet was 50 funny that S,xe, the
professional joker and regular Democratic
candidate for Governor Of the State, was
forced to laugh.
George Bancroft, Esq. the historian, has
accented an invitation to be present at the
Inauguration of the Perry statue at Cleve-
land on the 10Th of September, the anniyer-
>ary of Pcrry's victory on Lake Erie, and
Will deliver an address on the occasion.
We have been informed by one who profess
e to know. and who was in position to
know, that Dr.. Co.gswell, of the Astor
Library (uoW abroad for his healthy, lays at
var. B ,ucrolt's door the IT muisatiOn OF the
absurd story about DR.. C.'s seeing ghost
in rhe Library, which had sccA run through
the rapers, Tvs, or three months sinee,-aId
may be running still, for ought We know.
The Doctors statement, as repeated to u, IS
that he related to a circle Of three or four,
of whom Mr. Bancroft was one, the particu-
lars Of a striking dream which he had night
or two before. To his astonishment, IN day
or two, his dream appeared, in the EgeHlHg
Post if we remember arIght, dressed up as Il
veritable ghost story.
It is said that Kossuth and bis family have
arrived in Paris.
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AcqrlrrED.-The Watcdn'qp says that Mr..
Geo. Ladd OF johnson, in whose hands was
the gun at the time Of the unfortunate ez-
plosion which caused the death Of Lewis
Page, at Hydepark, on the 22i ult., has had
his examination and been acquitted. 1t ap-
peared IN the evidence that he was wholly
unused to firearms. and that the fatal result
was attributable to carelessness and not to
design. The report circulated as to jealousy
existing between HIM and Page, was proved
to be without foundation, as the young lady
testified that there had never existed any in
timacy between herself and either of them.
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The ATLANTIC CABLE.-Tho prospect Of
ever turning the Atlantic telegraph cable to
any account-beyond teaching experimenters
what defects to avoid in future trials-saems
to be faint indeed. Late accounts from Eng
land tell us the Atlantic Telegraph Company
announce that the etfJrts made at Newtound-
land to restore the Atlantic Gable have
failed. Mr. varley, the electrician, IN ms
report says, by hard hauling, pieces Oh tne
cable were recovered in small lengths;
,rountinr in all TO seven miles, but the
eable Invariably broke at short distances
o,d 4 was necessary at last 10 abandon the
att-mnt Tho report says the iron wires Of
ran anpeared sound, but on minute inspec-
ton thew were found eaten away and rotten.
The gutta percha and copper wire were as
ood "a when laid down. Portions which
were wrapped with tarred yarn were sound,
the tar and hemp having preserved the iron
wires bright and free from rust.
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Tug vLISrY FACEDN.Y.H HARDs.

TIT VIINTY FACED y. Y. HARDs.
NJ half way bu iness in this war Is the
maxim Of the y. Y. Hlrds. Yielding a step
towards r,conciliation with the DouglasItes,
is not to be thought Of in their case. At the
State Convention, Aug. s, a resolution was
oGred f-r the appointment Of a committee
to confer with any committee or committees
appointed by any other convention for the
purpose Of uniting on an electoral tieket, to
oppose the Republican nominees, and 50
app0rti0ning the names that the eo-Operat-
ing parties should be severally represented
fairly on the electoral and State tickets, but
it was tabled, quick time. Another which
provided for such & conference as might r.
suit in admitting all who would adopt the
principles Of the Hards TO be consolida-
led with them (uot hint being given Ofany
distribution Of Offices to any bat the Hards
alone) to oppose the Republicans. was
adopted and they filed up their list Of
nominees entirely with Hlrds Of the hardest
kind. There are to be no tracks from the
den Of the Hards all are TO be towards II
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AEBorr's EGYPTIAN MUsEuM, in y. "
said BY competent persons to be one Of the
most valuable collections Of its kind In the
world, has been purchased by subscription
for the n. Y. Historical Society. Ii has
been sought for eagerly by foreign purehas-
ers. The country may be congratulated On
is acquisition by the n. Y. Historical Sc
ciety.
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A four hundred pound bear which ha'
lately troubled the people of Readsboro' w.
a few days since got his foot caught in
steel trap, set by Mr.. Willard Sumner OF
searsburgh, but wishing to escape he gnawed
his leg of ana left his foot in the trap.
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uncommonly good,
For sale By Fuller

FATAL Acc1DEsT.-A young man, Cana
dian, employed in the brickyard Of jag
Morse & brothers, was killed Thursday
by the falling upon him Of a large mass OF
clav. from a bank under which he was at
work His body was dug out in about IF
teen minutes, but life was extinct.
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The Ontario Times says it has been sug..
gested that the Agricultural Society OF
that county should offer a premium for the
fastest walking team of horses /; and 1t ADDS
that 70 farmers and others having employ.
ment for horses, it is vastly more impoorinan' In,
that their horses should be fast walkers 'nAn
f,st trotters. This is good sugseseion'
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WIRE FOR Hoop SErETs.-The yearly y con
sumption of wire for hooped skirts and artl-
cles Of that kind, in this country alone Is
reported at about one hundred tons week.
at an average price of twenty-five cents
pound, costing in the whole 8, i5o 'oVo.-
The demand IS as great as ever
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Olre 9ree 1)tea9

. z :. Ii y . I Q >
FRIDAY MORNING. AUG. Il, 1850

MR.. BELLS PLATFORM.
The supporters Of Messrs. Bell and Everett
hnd It diihcult to make much headway with
tho nullitv non-c,mmittaI mint no mint
? dIIOfm Oi a single sentence, upon which
those worthy ,ontlanop ,vara ,I,oaJ whom
nominated. Just now, when there is a live
issue before the c,untrv. the reonle generally
WISH 10 Know eAIc' ~ TIE coIorS OF the men
thew are asked 10 votn fir To meet this
want at u" oJuthr the central Juloh
Committee Of Tennessee have recently
puDilsheu con cVloh oi eAuacJS from Mt.
ReU's letters and sreeches with = record If
m
some ul MS NOt on popllc Questions. mat
II is II t,lprahlv correct reurps.ntati 81
m.
Mt Bel VIZ VS. Is larry % 'e inferred
pub!ished letter refers MI. lHoIhds H.
Watts of Ahbama. who wrote t) Mr.. Bell
''i q
're questions oi ''o '''y' 20 '.i'' ''''''''0'''
VI, aus '''' Inn ..'' '',''' ~,
and publishes the following summary Ol the
views therein cyur,.seI
% Mr. Bel thus distinctly announces IN my
JodsIneh'' tng io.'o"'g P'opSt''V' H,. prri.
IN,
- A distinct repudiation Of ssouatter sove-
feiguty as long ago AS lS48
ries a. c the common property of the states com
'"sin{ 'h's M anu '"a' 'Ao c,t'1Sis o. eacn
'-lg 70 go ,rd mil
.Lers to have otecnon to property and persons.
~ That slavery, as It exists among US is civ
.ly, morally, and Telgiously, right sanctioned
by the on..ti'uuon Of the nit'o States, by the
''ls anu oy 'ng practice oi men i'll all '6''' ana
''.'' ~ o.-n. ~ i,I, -......... ti.r-.,,.
.sriaj Of more tban a Quarter 'f a century. sir,s
.8. -qst assurance OF hi. iielity to tie irsr
utions # the south, tue land OF has birth, ami Of
lis love TO the Ccns tuition ana Union OF our faith
-.t
Aesg opinions ~ " T. Ds.5s' i'1s en''' '-.-l
g,rr-r .-,,sr.- ,1,,,r-- t,, re
.ii..a a,,..1l.eefe,t@ Of eleventh hour converts"
-.,l.....l.......... .,-...c +l... p..Il r..-
o-'' ''o' '',' ~ - - '''' -'-'- -
-'- N--le'' d" '"'' ''''9 Hi'N ''''4 "1'''''''
I'D a liberal circulation Of that pamphlet p
vh'cb) dozen or two votes Iy the oI 'r'-
lo1
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at Immortality. Let the scholar, then, who des re-
honorable distinction apply himself to duty, and
leave his roput ton to take care Of itseh. NEa'
is especially needed in our country IS private sol
diers,-mcn to serve in tho ranks. We are over
burdened by officers, AMI ruined by conmanders-in-
Chief. We want men who are strong enough to
stand alone, ani have moral courage enough to
remain in cbsrurity. Il cducltod men are willing
to lead popular opinion in The right direction, and
not fellow it in the wrong, they have the ability
10 doso No harres ever follows a sowin. more
certainly, than popular seatinen, Will follow
those whom the people look upea as leaders. if
those assume ;beir true position.
Every man who IS true to lis posi- has done his
duty, and Consciousness Of is is his rowald.-
As the shadows fall upon the pathway Of life,
how much better than popular distinction, to Re
able to say, we have doue truly AMI nobly.
In eIo.inr, the speaker related an ane,dote of a
British sea captain who died th his ship, rather
than desert it in ,hr hour Of rc-il lie urged his
associates to stand thus firmly atthe post Of daty
and die if need be in defence of right and truth.
He would have them remain fearless in the our of
danger, and like tie brave commander, if neces-
sary, ego down with the ship
4 Poem was recited by L. Wolkcr Of Taotford,
Vt, Of tie class Of -.
After the usual compliment, Of all poe,s who
publicly ".in-7 in Vermont, to John G. SAKE, he
di-eoursed Of d" ouragc" He did not believe with
some who write, that it aas not found among men
of the present day.
1T lives, i,5reatlesa. the present time,
In action noble and in thought sublime
Itnoa!! be doing injustice to this poem to ex-
tract here and there few lines, as the Poet sang
Of the courage exhibited in the pugiis;c tendency
Of the times and how
"Had Od John rown embraced this mode fight
He woulihay saved Virginia horrid fright
And Of that southern spirit which tiles,
a last resort before it dies
A desp'ate blister Of spanish flies.
All such extracts Of that which pleased for the.
moment, only detract from the true worth and
dignity Of the Pc m In the main it was serious
and earles, " e trus. ve may be Pardoned for
quoting the closing lines, IN support of our last
stllem,n
These then we honor, for the soul is thine,
That Sd, ds the impulse of force divine.
sons Of New England Of the old homestead farm,
Where Eeciau ever lwe.t secure from harm,
Sons ut an ALMA 3I.t-r, noun, 'ia-5irt
Where s,sons hands have wrought the tyralts
hurt,
Shall tyrluts ever say with laughing sleer,
That, truth or courage are isparuns here
Ours is the past, -9 clrp.ng critics play,
Not % tell the fl.ia-s ol tie pr sent day,
Gut where these :a.linss be. to woFk t-e more,
t. make ours better than the age before.