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Dapple John.

z,-.J;s MY THOROUGH BRED HORSE
M of the Jcnus, Canadian and i.
mer ut"od--wll be at nv Steam Mill place.
six mi!rs South of LnncaslpryiIle on Fri.
day and Saturday If each week daring the
ensuing Spring Season prOridcd II club of
ten or twelve bc made up for that point
Dtnrrwiar he will not he moved from his
stables at sy hanging Rock place. This
Is proposed as an accommodation to sue h
as would hud it announcement 10 send as far
us hanging Rock. Ii the arrangement is
made by which he will be ut the Steam
Mill on Friday and Saturday, he will stand
the reminder If each We k at Hanging
Rock.
This Horse does not now require "puf
ling" he j. well known to the community,
and his colts speak for themselves They
Furnish the best guaranty Of the worth Of
the horse, and an examination of them is
invited. DAPPLE JOHN was awarded II
handsome premium al the last annual Sl?te
Fair ut Columbia.
The Terms for The ensuing season. are {:
For Single Admitlunre $S the Season.
Sl2 Insurance. $50.
Careful and experienced Grooms will ut
tend him At both places, and all care will
ne taken 10 prevent accidents will not
bc responsible, however. for any, should
ihev ocrnr. JAS. ~ INGRAM
March 6, 1861. At
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BY the use Of these Pills the periodic at
tacks of Nervous or Sick Headache may be
prevented and if taken n, the commence
mcnt OF an attack inn cdiate relief from pain
and sickness will be obtained.
They seldom fail in removing the Nausea
and Headache to which females are so subject
They act gently upon the bowels, ls,-remoy-
ing CoStivcncss.
Fon Literary Men, Students, Delicate Fe.
males, and all persons Of sedentaiy habits, they
are valuable as Laxative improving the ap.
petite, giving tone and vigor TO the digestive
organs, and restoring the natural elasticity and
strength of the whole system.
Tie CEP!IALlC PILLS are the result of
long investigation and carefully conducted cx.
perimcnts, having been in use many years, du-
ring which time they have prevented AVID re-
hcvcd n vast amount Of pain and suffering from
Headache, whether o. ginating III the nervous
system or from dcrangcd state of the stomach
The! are entirely vegetable ia their compo.
sition, and saay be taken at all times with per
feet safety without making any change OF diet,
ard the absence o: any disagrceable taste rem
dcIs it easy to administer them to children.
BEWARE OF COUNrERFEITS
The genuine have signatures o! Henry Z. Spal.
ding on each Box.
Sold 10y Druggists and all other Dealers in
Medicines.
Box will be sent by mail prepaid on re.
ccipt OF the PRICE 25 CENTS.
r All oIdcrS should be addressed TO
HENRY &. SPALDlNG,
iSsCEpAR STREET Nrw.YuRH
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
LANCATrER DITTRICT

James i. Wade who is in the custody Of
the Sheriff Of Lancaster District by yirtue
OF writ Of capas nd sa,!sfncirndum at the
suit of John Is Cousar. having this day
hied il my office together with u schedule
on oath of his estate and effects, his peti
lion TO the Court Of Common Pleas, pray
ing that he may be admitted to the benefit
f the Acts Of the General Assembly made
for the relief of Insolvent debtors. IL ia
ordered. that the said John B. Cousart and
all other the creditors to whom the ssid
James L. Wade, is in any wise indebted,
te and appear and are hereby summoned,
and have notice to appear before the said
Court at Lancaster Court House on the
third Monday in October next, to show
cau'e IL they can why the prayer of the
petition shall not be granted.
IL. J. HANCOCK, Clerk.
Office Court Common Pleas, Lancaster
District.
March IS, 1861 Tim.
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Bank of the State
S O y r II G A Il OLIN \

CHARLESTON, 18th February, 1861.
The Legislature having. at its late scs
sion, authorized the Issue Of Bonds to the
amount OF $4,000, bearing an interest OF
$Gren per cent, for the purpose IF providing
The fund required 10 sustain tre Stale in
t!e act Of resumng her rights Of sovereign
ty, this Bank is Tow prepared To dispose of
the Bonds. They are issued in sums of
$50, 500 and $500. An opportunity is
thus afforded every citizen 10 make n secnrc
and profitable investment, whi'e cUnirlbu-
ling aid To the cause in which the State j.
engaged. With the view of enabling c!tr.
Zcns in any part of the State 10 share in
the Loan, the Clerks Of the Courts of The
several districts have been required to open
books OF subscription for the Stock. Sui
cable arrangements vii! be made for furn.
ishing the Bonds on the receipt Of the MON
ey, at an early das after each subscriptions.
has been made. Engagements tor the pur.
chase Of Bonds may be made at tie Bank
or ut any of its Branches. Iii probable
tHat, al The next Session ofthc Legislature,
those parties who desire il may have their
Bonds converted into Stock
&. NJ. FURMAN, President
Feb %, 3f
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OF EVERYDAY USE
B. Il. BABBlTT'S
Pure Medicinal Yeast.

Manufactured from common Salt and Pure
Cream Tartar. When used in Bread Cake,
or Biscuit, it turns TO gas, Qike that from bot
tie OF Soda Wa.er,) and remains dormant In
the dough until il is set in the oven, when the
heat causes the gas to escape through the
dough while baking. The Bread, Cake, OF
Biscuit is not only very light, but perfectly
wholesome. Where this Yeast is used yoi
will require about one. quarter the amount of
shortening used with ordinary Yeast. 1t may
also be used for Buckwheat Cakes, johnny
Cakes, aud all kinds of Pastry. This Yeast is
put up only in one-pounl cans, with check.
cred label. Red, White, and Blue-no other
is Genuine-beware Of limitations
b.. r. BabbiTS Pure concesfrated Potash.
Warranted double the strength of common Pot
ash, and superior to any Sapon6er in market,
put up in cans of I To-. lbs, 3 lbs. 6 lbs
aud l2lbs., with full directions foi making Hard
and Soft Soap. One pound will niake If,ecn
gallons Of Soft Soap. No lime is required
Consumers will find this the cheapest Potash
in market.
B. 4. BoJJitfs Med;ciaai Sulcrafus.
perfectly pure and wholesome article. free
from aii delctelious mater, so prepared that.
as the circular accompanying the SGicraius will
show, nothing remains in the bread when baked
Lut common Salt, Water aud Flour. Pu, up
neatly in papers, H., l2 To-, aLd IL ID.
B, r. Badbiu's Concentrated !Soa Soap.
Cne Box costing One Dollar will make 40 ral.
Ions OF handsome Soft Soap by simply adding
boiling water.
Is. Z, BabbiH'S Concentrated !Sa. Soda.
A new article exclusively fog the South Sul
Soda or washing Soda cannot be sent South
during warm weather. as il deEuucsces or
melts. dry out the water and put up the
Sal Soda in lb. papers, warranted 10 stand
the warnest climate Onc pound is equal TO
four pounds Of ordinary Sal soda or Washing
Soda-conscquently il is much cheapcr-the
dealer saves IS per cent. on the freight, as no
docs not have TO pay iSht on wa'er
Ask your Storckccre" for Is. 7. Babhitts
Concentrated Sal soda, ~ oue.pounJ papers.
Is. 4 BaJD'nS Soap for J;imils Use.
One pound of this Soaps equal TO three pounds
q! oTdl"aiy Family Soap. One pound will
make j gallons o' lanG some Soft Soap. IL will
remove paint, fr,as", tar, and status Of all
kinds. IL Will not iIJuIc the fabric ou the
contrary, II preserves it. Ii will wash in hard
or soft water. But little labor isrcquii"d where
this SOAP Is used. NarHilis;S aud .u!uters
Will mud this Soap superior To- anything Ia ma..
krt. II Jour Storekccpcr does not keep the
above goods, send S5 uy mal aud wllI sg..u .
package OF either artc t, Or az assorted box
containing part OF each article, as you may
direct. send the name o. yodr Post Office, al .
the State and County in which you IL side. with
directions ior shipping. address
B. 4. HABBITT
C, &C, Gs, ~, -, " ~ Washington y, y. Y.
liberia, discount - Storckevpc.s.
July II, lsoo.-22-ly.
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$50 REWARD

~ RUNAWAY, from the Subscriber, Iiv.
n ing near White Plains Chesterfield
.A.DIstrict y. g., about 10th Of August
last my Negro fellow Ben. lie is ~ years
Of age, Of a yellowish complexion, almost
black, has no beard weighs about I60
pounds, about feet inch high. He walks
with firm step and carries himself erect.
IL Is likely that Ben will endeavor to make
his way to free State. Any person who
will arrest the said Negro and lodge him In
any safe Jail so that can get him or deliver
him to me at my residence shall receive the
above reward. ! will also give SIOO re-
ward for proof sufficient TO convict, any
white person or persons. Of harboring the
said boy or trying 10 effect his escape.
WM. NJ. BLAKENEY.
reo. 10, 1901. I-tf
Charlotte Democrat aud Salisbury Watch
man will please Copy, and insert until for. |
bid and forward bills to this Office.
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Notice.

/ FOREWARN ull persons from trading
l. for NOTE given by me and Thos. ],
Clyburn security, to las Esi,idge for eight
hundred dollars, dated day 1860.
Due LIST January next, the consideration
for which said note was given having failed.
am determined not to pay said note un.
less compelled by law.
WILSON HOUGH.
July 4th 1860. 2Itf
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In Equity.
LANCASTER DISTRICT.
Joseph B, Douglass BilIfor Partition

Joseph b. Douglass, Bill for Partition
and others. and Amended
va Bill.
Thomas Douglass.
u appearing TO my satisfaction that John
y. Perry and Amanda Peuy two
OF the Defendants in above Bill for Partition
and amended Bill reside without the limits
Of this State, il is ordered on motion a.
Williams g. hll.sion, Solicitors for com.
p'ainants, that the said John y. Perry and
Amanda Perry do answer, plead or deu,ur
to the Bill 10 above case on or before ina
10th May 1861, otherwise judgment pro
confesso will be ordered againss each of
them.
JAMES II. wiTHERsPoON,
Com'r Eq l.. ID.
Feb. 10, 1861, Ism pr 5000
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s D i I IL CA + ULlN A
LdncaStur district.
In h'e Comn,n PLo..
{. a. FLYER,
vs. Ait.uIm,ut
r. Elliott.

Whereas. :Irr riaint;.f did on it,. 9th day
ct Oct"bcr 1850, lie his dtvlafi,ion ,,,.ins,
The Defendant, Ia" (as il il saidj i absru,
from and Without the limits Of tins Stale.
and bath neither viz nor a.turur, known
"i"in Ihr ea'me, upon whv:a copY .f the
said ID ciafation niig',t be served 4, i,
therefore ordered, HAT The said defendant
d" appear "nd plead /" The said .icc,urati,n "A
." or before The 9th day OF October. 81 hirn
"iIl br in the Year of ou. Inrd ON, ,Luu.
= nd eight hundred and .ixt,.u n.her.
Wa, t"al and absolute Judgment wii. ,nen
bc given, and awardvd against him.
}. a. SrtWMNN, &. C.p.
"'"o'r o'l' iohO. 3j-iy IN.
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The following Endorsements Of
S p "A L ID I IN G. , S
CEPNlLIC PILLS.
Will Convince ull wlo Suffer from
HEADACHE.
THAT
SPEEDY AND SURE CURE
~ WITHIN THEIR REACH.


As these 'r,.s,imnri,I. w.,,. ,,,,..L..;,.Jt.
-, :, -. '''" u!
t'"""bIr proof "i lhr c!hc"cy
OF tMs truly scientific
discoyrry.
MA,oNv,LLr. Cox, r.h , INC,
Mn. SraLn,xc
Have tried Your C,mu,i. pm. mad ,
Ike them, So meH tn,t | wan, ,,,,n ...rJ ,,,'
two collar, worth NOR.
Part Of these ur, for lL,. .ur;,hio,. j.,
whom gave few ont ofrL. Ini hnx
GOT from Won.
Send the Pill, by r,.h ur,l ,hIi,.
Your oht >Srr,nrt
IIAvErruHp Pa F,b Il Isri
Ma. sPALplxc
SIN:
] wish yam TO send mr one mnr. Lo, of
vour Ccphaiic Pills. haze ,.ceircd a Yr,a,
lea! 0j benefit from Fem
Yours, respectfully,
MARf Ann STOikliOUsE.
spruce CREEK, liUNrIxGruS Go, ,PAI
Ian.ar, Is, 1861.
IL g. SrALpiNG.
v;,, %"
70" WI p'."Ne ,,'' se'u me TWO boxes "i
70" "'p""''e rus Seha Them immediat.
No n SiM,n>.
p. ST. hare used one bar ,f pour p;Us
and find them erceHeat
BELLE VERNON, ONO. Inn Is tsci
IIExRY e.. SPALpinG, Eso
Please find incio,.d tr .utv. Iiy. r.u,. f.,
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a SUPP Li .. 'snks on hand st the
! edger O&ce. that viii % sold exclusiysIy
Tor cssA Persons will obIige us by no.
skiing sor them on. an, ,thss serms.
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NEW TESTIMONY,
BalSan of Life.

Is all that the proprietor claims
forit. The following letter re-
cived without solic tation, is only
one of the many certificates that
have been sent him, to prove
that BAUME DE VIE will cure
aggravated cases OF Dyspepsia,
Constipation, Sick Headache,
Loss of Appetite, &c. Try a
Medicine that is made at home.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
LANCASTER DISTRICT.

In Equity.
Phillip T, Hammond, } Bill for specific per.
vs.. y fOrmance of nm n
Samuel Spence. agreement, Injunction % nc y,
account and Relief
u appearing to my satisfaction tia. Sam.
uel Spence, the defendant in above stated
case, resides vithout the limits Of the
State. 1T is ordered on motion Of J. VIII
li"ms solicitor for complainant, that said
Samuel Spence do answer, plead or demur
to the Bill in above case on or before the
9Th June 1861, otherwise Judgment pro
confesso will be ordered against him.
JAMES III. WITHERSPOON,
Comm's Office. &. h. T.. ID.
March rs, 1861. 7-3m Pf S6 90 paid.
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Prepared and sold by
JOHN J. MoKAIN,

CAMDEN, 5. G.
Wholesale Agents, Haviland,
Stevenson & Co., Charleston,
South Carolina.
Sold by Hasscltine d Massey,
Lancaster, S. G.; Magill & Beat
tic, Pleasant Hill r. {. Patter-
son, Liberty Hill.
Aug. s, 1860, 26-tf
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CAMDEN. S. G. Aug. 10, 1860.

CAMDEN. S. c. Aug. 10, 1860.
Mr.. j. J. MckAIN-Dear Sir:
This will certify that l have
been greatly benefited by the
use of your ''Baume De Vie"
] had been a sufferer for some
time past from what | supposed
was Dyspepsia, having violent
pains in the side and other symp-
toms ofthis disease, but after ia
king one bottle of this prenara-
ton | was greatly relieved and
bel eve that it has cured me.
Respectfully, yours,
GEORGE l.. JENKS.
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MARK THESE FACTS!
THE TESTIMONY OF THE WORLD
H0LLOWAY'S OINTMENT.
Bad Legs, Bad Breasts, Sores and Ulcers.

Bad Legs, Bad Breasts, Sores and Ulcers
All description OF sores are rcmeliable by
the proper aud diligent use of this inestmable
preparation. To attempt to cure bad legs by
plastering the edges of the wound together is
folly for should the skin unite, boggy dis
cased condition remains underneath to break
out with tcnfold fury in few days. The only
rational ana successful treatment, as indicated
by nature, is to reduce the inflammation in and
about the wound and to soothe the neighbor-
ing parts by rubbing iu plenty of the Ointment
a. salt is forced into meat.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.

Will be inserted at the following low rates:
One square (ot Is lines or leSs,) one insertion,
81 or, il continued, 10 cents for the first in.
sertion, and 80 cents for each subsequent inser.
tiOu.
The number of insertions must be written OH
each advertisement, or they will be.I.Scrted til
ordered out and changed SccCrLin&y
The following deductions will be made in
favor OF Standing advertisements:
3MoNrus. Is MONTHS ] YEAR
one Square, $500 $500 $500
Two 900 1000 1900
Three " 900 l4OO IS.uO
Half Column, 1900 22OO 1000
One 5000 $500 5000
Business Cards Of tiv. lines or less. includ
ing the paper, Six Dolltrs per annum.
ANNOUNCING Candidate. i"r Otlice, FNe
Oo"rrs.
sg Communications rrcUrnrn"- Hing can
aida,es for office and all others .. :,nited
or InIivIdna, interest. changed at adve. sing
IcS.
or notice Of application TO Legislature :;
ri Z Dollars.
s=2S Obituary Notices exceeding one
siuare IN cmgth (l6 !nes) will be charged
Tor The "'crpluS, at regular ud, erti.iny rates
E-E? Tributes of lEcspcct, rated as ad-
.erttsmcnts.
.S?" All transient advertisements mus,
be paidIor in advance.
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BLAExsI BLAHKstl

We would call the attention Of n,esaIsr, :.
The bar aud magistrates of this and thJsar
rounding Districts, to our extensive a.S&i
msnt OF Blanks. We have nov op ~
nii supply printed in excellent ssye. ~
can M al orders promptly st evenly iiyo (
cent? Per quise cssa.
sWs are also prepared 70 print Briefs al
snort notice, in handsome ssyie aud a. low
- ths work can DO do,e any where in this
State for cad.
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eE- single bottle Of SPALDING'S PRE-.
PARED GLUE viii save ten times its cost an,
nually. II
SPALDlNG'S PREPARED GLUE!
SPALDlNG'S PREPARED GLUE!
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE
SAVE THE PIECES

SAVE THE PIECES
ECONOMY! DISPATCH,
sB"A Stitch in Time Saves Nine" ~
AS accidents will happen, even In well regu.
lated tamiies, it Is very desirable % have some
cheap and convenient way for repairing Furpl.
ture, Toys, Crockery, &c.
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE
meets all such emergencies, and no household
can afford 70 be without il. IL Is always ready
and up TO the sticking point.
"USEFUL IN EVERY HOUSE"
N. B.--A brush accompanies each Bottle.
fnce, 20 cents Address,
HENRY @. SPALDING,
No. 4s Cedar Street, New York.
CAUTION.
As certain unprincipied persons are attemp.
ting 10 palm OH on the unsuspectiDg public
limitations Of my Prepared GlLe, L would eau.
ton ell persons 70 examine before purchasing,
and see that the full name,
PREPARED GLUE n
is on the outside wrapper all others ns swim.
ding counterfeits.
Dec. sch, 4s-tf,
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Published every Wednes lay Morning
BY
w. MI. co NJ IN o r S ,
Etit0r and proprietor.
TER ri S

in advance, $500
st the expiration OF Six Months, $50
the end of the Year, ------. 800
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Diptheria, liberated Sore Throat, and
Scarlet and other Feyers.

Any of the above diseases may be cured by
well rubbing the Ointment three times day
into the chest, throat and reci of the patient !;
it will soon penetrate, and give immediate re.
lief Medicine taken by the mou:h must ope
rate upon the whole system ere its infiue.ce
can be felt in any local part, whereas the Oin,,
ment will do its work at once Whoever tries
the unguent in the above manner for the dis
eases named, or any similar disorders affecting
the chest and throat, will find themselves re
lieved as by u Charm
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Piles, Fistulas. Structures

The above class of complaints will be re.
moved by nightly loneuung the parts with
warm water, aud then by most eficctually rub.
bing in the Ointment. Persons suffering from
these dirciul complaints should lose not a mo.
ment III arresting their progress. Ii should be
understood that il is not sufficient mere
ly to smear the Ointment OH the affected parts,
but il mpst DC well rlt bed in for some cousid
cradle time two or three times day, that 1t
may be taken into the system, whence il will
remove any hidden sore or wound as effectnaHy
as though palpaolc to the eye. There again
bread aud water poutices, after the rubbing in
OF the Ointment, will do great service. This is
the only sure treatment for females, cases of
cancer III the stomach or where there may be
general bearing down.
Indiscrctions OF Youth Sores and Ulcers.
Blotches, rs also swellings, can, with certain.
ty, be radically cured if the Ointment be used
freely, and the Pills be taken night and morn
ing as recommended in The printed instructions.
When treated in any other way thcy ouly dry
up in one place to break out in another; where,
a. this Ointment will remove the humour from
the system, and leave the patient a vigorous
and healthy being. 1t will require time with
the use OF the ills to ensure lasting cure.
Dropsical Swengs, Paralysis and Stiff Joints.
Although the above complaints differ widely
III their origin and nature, yet theJ all require
local treatment. Many OF the worst cases. o.
such diseases, will yield in comparatively
short space OF time when this Ointment is dill,
gently rubbed into the parts affected, even ui.
ter every other means have failed. In all se-
rious maladies the Fills should be taken accor.
ding to the printed directions accompanying
each box.
Both the Oimtncm and Pits shouM be
used IN tie foiiowing cases
Bah Legs. Chic go FOOT Fistulas,
al Breasts, Chill ains, Gout,
Burns, Chappcd Hands GIaudular s.cu
buhions, Corhs (Soit) ings,
Bite OF Mosche' Cancers, Lumharo
toes aud Sand Contracted aud Piles,
Flies, Sill Joints, Rheuun,;s,,
Coco bay, ElephaGtiasis, scalds,
Sore Nipples, Sore Throat Skin Diseases.
SCur'y' sore Heads, Tumors,
Ulcers, Wounds Yaws.
cB CAUTION !-NoLe are genuine upl.ss
the words "Hoiiordy, Nep York and Londou.'
are discernible ~ a Water mark in every l,ai
OF the book of directions around each 20, or
box the same may be plainly seen by hoLEuy
tie leaf to tie light. A handsome reward viii
be gwen to any one rendering such iriurma.
ton Us may lead to the detection Of any party
or parties counteri.iting the medicines or ven.
ding the same, knowing them to be spurious
- Sold at the Mandatory OF Professor
HOLLOWAY, 80 Maiden Lane, New York, aud
by all respectable Druggists and Dealers in
Medicine throughout the United States aud
the civilized world, in boxes at rs cents, so
cents and 81, each.
To There is considerable saving by taking
the larger sizes.
n. B.-Directions for the guidance of pati
ents in every disorder are affixed to each box.
Oct. "a, 1860, 81 y
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-10-30
The Future Emporium.

The Philadelphia North American COM
forts its readers in a series of articles in
tended to prove that Philadelphia is yet
destined to be the center of education,
residences, and manufactures in this eoun-
try; in other words, the future metropolis
of the new world 1t is perhaps cruel, in
these hard times, to dispel any dreams of
future opulence which may serve to cheer
the gloom now hanging over the Quaker
City, but the truth of history" demands
that our contemporary should be set right
New York, from the start it has already
secured, from its enormous commerce and
its cheap markets. will remain the greatest
center of population for perhaps fifty years
to cOme-as long, at least, as there are
such wide areas in the West so thinly pop
ulated When the country is pretty we'll
covered, and the tides of foreign emigra-
ton cease to have such preponderating in
fuence in determining our ccnters of pop
ulation, some western city Chicago or St
Louis-may begin to grow to be the larg-
est, but Philadelphia never. The largest
cities of the world are inland cities, as wit
ness London, Paris, Madrid, Vienna. Mos
COW, Pekin, Yedo, &c. With the excep
ton of New York, in. modern times, there
is no instance of a seaport, trading city
becoming the great city of nation. The
LiverpoOls, Havres, Bordeaux, and Brem-
ems are only second and third rate cities
As the case now stands, the centers of
population and Industry (not precisely CO.
incident) are Ii tie to the north and west
of Cleveland. They have moved slowly
west or north of west for number Of
wears. Their liue of direction is in the
are of great cil..!e, passing not far from
Chicago and Vsucouver's Island. Or OF
near this line th, sreat city of the CONT
nent will finally b5 formed. Our Phila-
delphia friends ia,.-t make up their minds
to come to New Yyrk or move out West, Il
they want to live 10 either the present or
future metropolis Of the UniOn.-N T.
World