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7 WWotTe the pinbtsad 11 Tor education imprisonment for to I could be' treated I i fe Ohs'i 0 tl fl a a a I 1 Ji I A CJk Mt musieHbr the plann mi published or sale by rj? vb UBELA' MARSH April 19 No 25 Curnhll 7 aH 4r TWEHEHSffi A 'i i I irvTlie highest prrre paid fur off cost" rii 'rineni Aho clothing cleaned and repaired in the ijeand send5 forth soliciting committees Let no person remain idle or corner of the State unstarched for aid Al I thiado for the sake The foes of freedom aremus tering and the waxes hot Come each one 'and all bear a 'hand 1 rr7p A Apivnorl for the'airmav be sent intha Anti Slaverv Office Noi 2 'Broad Street care of Amarancy Paine 1' Any "information that inaybe desired will be readily given by MissPaine on addressing ner oy mau oroinerwiw Susan 'R 'Mhrrisltf Jlbby Thurber Sarah oster Olive Taber Hannah Shove eJ'faniyjH Shove Mby Burgess 'Mary Hathaway MjiKSfiJt Mrrtnrif iW Jrlffrll! (VJllMtaf Aftav vans wivvj SaraSmilh Caroline ey niuraiwf a r's Commute iL urther Particulars of the Execution of Hall Wo find in the New Haven Herald a particular account of the execution of this individual which took place recently at Middletown in an enclosure seventeen feet by fifteen erected outside the jail for tho occasion "The Herald says: About half past one the different spec tators being called into this enclosure the murderer was brought in dressed jaalpeg white robe a while cap on hie head turned up and capable of being drawn over bis face when the fatal moment arrived and light slippers on his feet with no stockings His arms were pinned tightly to hia aide leaving from the elbow down at liberty? He stopped and shook hands with several friends Mr Yale and olhsrs who had shown him kindness after which he bad rejected the counsels of wise men but in tbs midst of 'hilarity they drew near unto! the cannon's mouth' and said Behold thia is 'our trust Like it contains within its bosom the elements of its own dissolution and iu brightest glory is ths worn or instruction I yet we prejer io ths force of moral principle Behold this is our Pi ack Theo they drew nearer unto the cannon's mouth and said Thou pride of our country I Thou mighty safeguard' of: our nation's honor have iivothee a name which above alt ojber names Now let us behojd an exhibition of hy power niadiataiy the glory opened ita mouth uttered Its dark sayings and they were blotted out wiil "DR CH REDERTClf ftPTRT asrse Homeopathic ''i 7 NESMITH'S CHAS SPEAR pear to justify the most hopeless toreoocmgs ci uie a work on Capital Punishment by tho writer ture unless the moat pure peaceable and unrompro 1 207 'Vtj I I I 1 1 I aA it vnm at rf Tiet 11 I Jfl 1 1 prevent despotism oppression and bloodshed The rulers of our country have uttered their boast ing even atibo mouth and has not the can non been commissioned to: utter its thunders in lah REORM 4 ZR an' Appeal inbehaif of Assoriatihn based tjwiB xZ lire principlesof pure Christianity By Janas Boylx a member of the Northampton Associativa uf 'Education ami Industry or sale single or in quan titiesby BELA MARSH! at the' Social Refirm iBokiere 25 AIo for sale A Review uf Phelps' Argument lie the Perpetuity of the Sabbath By Henry Grew' 7 June Letter from Charles Spear Middlitowk (Conn) June 191814 Bro Garrison 1 In my journeyings I have at last arrived here This is a beautiful city and all nature is smiling around me I enjoy the scenery very much Butin the midst of all this beauty I can see from tny win dow a preparation for a public execution To mor row there is a human being? to be slaughtered I ask myself where I am Am 1 in a land of savages or in a civilized country God is it possible that amidst so much light we can coolly take a hu man being and put him to death 1 have come here not to witness the scene but to see the poor misera ble to see one who though degraded is still a man and a brother? And now I am on the point of entering his cell I have seen the poor prisoner Ho seemed very indifferent and talked about his execution with great composure and even with a smile upon his counten ance I asked him several What ars your religious views? I have no settled belief Have you had much opportunity No Have you any relatives? I have three7 brothers Have you a family A wife only' Do you prefer an execution life I Would rather be imprisoned if as a human being Like volleys bursting from the cloud 1 The cloud poured down their angry flood The storm cam tbo Th pine bent lowly a It The oaka were shivered bv the blast A ihttxniye though: SO re and faint 1 The husband poured his funeral plaint "I Waves darkly thy place of rest 4 tTha earth above thy bed is fr The flowers ate withering on breafl 1 While I but Wait the morning To hurry on my Northern flight i curse be theirs who laid thee low 51 curse upon theii heart and brain or every scar fur every blow or' every star ofe anklng chain 1 'A weak and dcaolala as I 4 Week passed along and he has gained The safely of our Northern land His dusky cheek is wan and i7A I And as he tells hi saddening tale The tear from many an eye is shed In pity fur the slumbering dead Do they inflict stripes in the State Prison in this Slate Yes I have been 'there I known what the treat ment is by experience Ilow old are you? Twenty six years 7 7 J' Is it true that by your confession you saved the lives of two other persons? Yes Roberts and Bell would probably have been convicted had it not been for my bringing out the facts Have the clergy visited you Yes While in the cell the sheriff and a law yer entered The sheriff even laughed while he talked about hanging the poor man I observed that the prison er was chained besides having a keeper in his room need is there of that I inquired that is to keep him The jail was a miserable building much better calculated to keep cattle in than humanbe ings I said while there in the cell have been trying tolhink where 1 am to day whether among savages or civilized would you said the i nr isu saw nv Among the Esquimaux I replied they have To day the poor culprit has been slaughtered npt i i i not upon God's help at A crowd assembled and they were angry that they i Rare and Newv Books 4 rpiI Water Cur Lift of allen Ji JL? Popular rLcc lures in its connection with Education and Religion two Lectures delivered before the NfW EnvIand PMiriur Scwialv in A uPark'Godwin'fPopulnr View 'of tho Doctrines of Ik A ssT fe as a i i L' 1 its uunrt oiirier iieorj rUi oociciy intfifw dated furl the London Phalanx from Abel Transon Book on Capital by Rev Charles Spear 7 April 19 25 CotnhinB HDUOATxoixr jMsrx nrDxrsTBY rnilE NORTHAMPTON ASSOCl Al lrM nv EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY hate appro printed4 a suitable tenement for the accommodation of fifteen br twenty boarding pupilsThey' ba 1 members of family under the rare of the Director r1 jiof Education assisted by his wife and otherJlVech and will be "subject to the urns treatment and iregulatmns a'pupils who are members of the Aaoci nt ion The namn of Associntiun indicates the iden of culture towards the realization of which our efforts will be directed Systematic? habitual Indus try is jjdeemed' indispensable to education hich should nim nt the harmonious development ot physical intellectual moral and religious tendencies inf i We shall consider $100 a year ns equivalent far instruction and board from which asuilnblesdeduc tion will be made wliett a Dunil come for several years' The year wilt commeiicwon the 1st of May i (nextmid will have fixed and entire vacation' ypils will be received for a year at any time MACK Director of Educ tion i Brouahton Meadows Northampton rApril Hth 1844' 1 DENTIST t'GR ANTEe BUILDING NpU4 HOWARD ST Directly opposite the Pemberton a few s' doors West of Concert TAR PR ESCOTT would form i hi friends and JLahe public generally Thai hecoiitiniie to pdrform the necessary operations on the TaetbfbolM for thnjr beauty and preservation Particular attention paid to cleansing and JjHi ng carious Teeth fw( tit gold Jj it tlierdby arresting the progress of decay and render fc? ling them useful for many years' Mineral teethof superior quality 'On flit tmost reasonable terms" 'j Having furnished hU apartments lights Dr Prescott is enabled to attend to any opera tiomi in Dentistry' in Ute' evening AlPoperations Our reflcctidhs fta'vij bean of loo serious a nature to admit of hasty nr unadvised action v' 1 would take the libertynto ask some questions the anewers to which may be found of practical utility In cose we withdraw fellowship from the govern inent of our country under its presontform is it con sistent with the highest principles of moral rectitude to accept in future any resourcesfrom its treasury If our purest sympathies in the cause of humanity should dictate the personal sacrifice of gratifications merely selfish that we msy bo instrumental in help ing to establish those pure principles of perfect love which have never borne it stain of blood would tits tribute money for' past services be acceptable as a peace offering to redeem our beloved biR misguided country from that blood guiltiness which has obscured the glory of the past and still hangs over otir nation tike black thunder cloud continually darkening'our future prospects by its threatening which give signs of 5 5 7 an approaching tempest With respect 1 ANN PAGE thB CRffold' The prisoner is a strung reolutelookitirvfcllowffive feet ten inches high and weighing about one hundred and forty pounds though Jn 'ordinary circumstances and in good health' would weigh about one hundred and sixty pounds He ascended the ladder with firm and un daunted step nnd looked around' and the ropes and pulleys to their various fastenings The Rev Mr Horace Hills Jr then mounted the platform ond aaid he had been requested by the prisoner to reUrn his thanks to Mr Ward the Jailor Mr Gilpin and Mr Yale for their kindness his imprisonment and to ail others who had been connected with him a kind forgiveness all as they hoped to' Hall tn the meantime held a handkerchief to hiaTsce nndap peared to be affected withhnt wa saidtT he Rev Mr Hills then read the fifty first psalm stand ing before the prisoner after which the RevMr Howard ascended the scaffold Mr Hills having bid the culprit farewell and offered up a fervent prayer joined in by all present During these exercises Hall held a handkerchief to his eyes but did notap pear to shed tears Sheriff Arnold then requested him' to rise while he( read to him the warrant for his execution sign ed Thomas Williamspresiding Judge' The warrant was read at 20 ininutes before2 clock The sheriff then asked him ifhe had any thing to replied' have a good deal to say but do not feel as if I could say it? He then took his aat and groaned but did not shed anyg tears He then called for some with camphor in it which was brought him He looked around him rather sulkily and said I think it strange that any one should want to see a man in this After a short pause he continued I feel as if 1 could die at all? (Here he raised the knot of the rope and laid it against his left ear He then fur ther said suppose there is no getting awayjfrpiii this at any rate? Here he looked over the front to see how far it was to the ground The rope was drawn tighter around his neck He remarked too tight? It was now about ten minutes before two The sheriff told him that he would give him what time he wanted before the rope was cut He replied that he would like tot have fifteen minutesand requested 'that he miffht be told fivejninutesbefore that time expired He then called lor a Bi ble which was brought to him when he turned to the fifty first Psalm and read it aloud It was ap propriately chosen and during its reading Mr Yale wept aloud mercy upon me oh God according to thy loving kindness according unto the multitude qf thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity and cleanse me from sinv' or I acknowledge my transgressions andmy8JtJ is ever before me Against thee thee only have I sinned and done this evil in thy sight that thou mightest be justified iwhen thou speakest and clear when thou judgest He theri took the prayer which was handed to him by Mr Hills He read the commendatory in the visitation of the sick After read ing the prayer which he did not read so well as the psalm he laid the book to his eyes a few minutes and then looking at preparations being made saiJ me slack rope enough Mr Arnold I think I have enough? By this he meant that he wished to have as much fall as possible that he might the sooner be put out of pain In two or three minutes he said again I want to be particular but I want more slack rope? The cap was then pulled down over his face when he re marked that it' was tied too tight The fifteen minutes were now expired and he was about to be thrown off when he said I thought you were go ing to tell me five minutes before the time expired? I Thn sheriff said we will give five minutes more One of the otucere calieuotit eacn ininuv as ca pired one two three lie here remarked that the rope was not properly fixed and that the knot ought to be nearer his chin As thetiine now rapidly approached he exclaimed dear I bid you all farewell? our was now I called which now told him that he had but a minute to live Trembling on the verge of eternity he ex claimed Good bye Mr Yaie? Mr Yale replied hvo tnripn hut think ofanv one pres and not meet with public executions ent think of your Saviour You will soon be taken from us Look to your saviour ana fasten an yum hopes on him? Hall then said I hope the world I will take warning by this It is a hard thing to die after all? Just before the last minute expired he exclaimed dear me God Almighty have mer cy on me? These were his last words The rope was cut tho platform fell and with the single exl clamation his spirit was released tenement in which it had been defiled Law was vindicated and in its: majesty stoud over its lifeless corpse bitt his spirit was at the disposal of Him who gave it 1 rPbo rone was cut about ten minutes past 2 I My God what a sight Ten minutes after the drop a taint pulsation I I 1 I 1 vk 1 1 1 nrtnstufirrifl hi IWIInA I upon God not upon doing right at all That old for a wife to gaze on had ceased entirely He held the handkerchief in book says 14 Righteousness exnlteth a nation but sin funeral services are to be performed in the enu grasp till he was taken down is reproach to any people? What did the nation of Why not have the hanging in the church and done the Jew get by transgressing righteous laws Are by the clergy on the Sabbath day? It would have oiled A murderer named Dias was to they not now a standing monument tor a warning to been much more solemn and if executions are so sal have been executed at Herre Haute Ind on the 14lh In the above is revealed the great secret why the ex effect I Bcene a respite from the Governor was received de lating combinations are so dark deluded and deceived I iwThe military have attended and actua aye execution until the 7th of July This They prefer union and sect to truth and righteous Yankee Doodle There were a few persons mvi wns sa(j disappointment to the ness I sav with all my heart let me have union in led to be present Among them were the husband and iany of them were somewhat indignant Dias nd Jbn to nd nd Mdrn of ho ml ben he GovenoH Wtdr mn rao Gnd I nppnse tlo igi pH ond will take me up 1 wife i Howniany victims would it take io make up 1 ELKANAH NICKERSON I for the murder One man gave five dollars for the Capital Loues Esq deliv I privilege of seeing the hanging I ered a lecture on this topic on Sunday evening last The Social Compact About two thirds of the community here are in fa which presented the subject in such a Jight as to novn June I vor nf Cpild rnibmenlf nd peiallv in tins CJ Ma Garrison: 2 for the man preferred execution to imprisonment lor I ore to confirrn those whohave been wavering On looking over the Liberator of June 14I jf0 What a comment upon our prison discipline tfje question is soon to' be put to every voter in observed a list of names under the head Ab Union How cruel must be the treatment of prisoners when the Slate whether or not he is tn favor of capitalwith Slaveholders' I discovered on reading it that he who has beeuin one prefers death punishment it is important that theubJCj a 1ud111ush i'd did During inn wbd 0 a 4 with those above mentioned written imsuch legible wns the feeling of the community towards tne i lljan thja lecture and therefore hope that Mr characters that 1 think it could not have been mistaken I culprit 4 1 went apparently knowing nothing of tfie n)ay he induced not only to repeat it here but to I for another arethey doing I inquired presellt it in many other towns in our Pors VVa have been educated intoa strict and reverential They are hanging a man What! in this age of re 1 muUth Jour I regard for that social compact which was tho glory of finement and and if you are op I our fathers and not much time has elapsed since we posed to hanging you ought to be huhg yourself and I rom the Glasgow Argus i were deeply impressed with the i idea that a strong would like to do 1 replied you can Sentence of Daniel political action might be tbe means iu Divine Provi 1 it? I 11 London Saturday Morning I dence ot securing to our beloved country a govern During the day I sent out printed notices that II pfjg severe sentence upon Mr has ment purely republican with universal freedom and would lecture on's Capital Punishment 1 took the I the sole subject of conversation and of retnark I dsvelopement of those principles of Pzacz which txt Whoso sbeddeth man a blood by man shall his may venture tii saylhat in some of have been concealed behind the cloudy atmosphere of blood be We had a good audience and it was for more be tiine national oegeneracy thought a good impression was made here was a has arrived consider havc'looked through a corrupt religion whose very cruel blood ihirsty feeling mannesled oil over bis general activity both mental and bodily andname is out beyond the dense fog of one pet 1 the city 1 saw one man in tears Well I thought 1 knowing the state of his pecuniary affairs the decla ty Stateinlo a vast country which is enveloped in here is a heart that has some sympaihy for 4he poor ration of 4 the four judges sending him lo a prison thick clouds of In the oppressive action of the culprit apd found that the man was la wit hin the town of small wo behold of the boasted power of the menting the loss of a beautiful What a stale of may to be great 'and if we wereallowed the privilege we would feeling That in a whole community not one cou I neace for seven years is tantamount to declaring exclaim in thunder tone fellowship with the on be found to weep for a poor fellow being just on the I that rtbe great leader oL the Irish people shall never fruitful works of darkness? ppipt uf being slaughtered by a State And yetiear again' take a part with the national feeling ofhisl i a a i a i a a a a a rscj risnisw 1 hiiui siiiii 1 ri 1 I COU IUI MIC UC4HJ MHV MHU 4 Ki "i LUU mi wih 1 turned from the i scene disheartened and di for though great in proporwuo 4' I 1 1 I it ivtll ho cheeriuiiv puonc ouuwriptiuu I ifest uniorx with a elaveholding anti republican! couraged had hoped that the day would soon ar easy are the other terms Six imprisonment his constitution might well have stood i but it is notprobable lhat his health will last uniin 1paired! for double that period? He will miss bis beagles and his mountain walks be bqat a I loss'tofill up his ever active mind with congenial pursuit the changes of scene which have kept up his spirits' and invigorated his body will be taken from him and if he do hot materially suffer it will be almost a and yet the judge who was 'the mouthpiece of this severity shed tears of sorrow whilst he gave all the rigor to Jbe law tA more dignified course would have been to have repressed airemotion and if stem duty bade him to carry out the law wilb composure and dignity The impns onment is bad enough yet the worst remains behind The large securities to keep the peace are to be a check upon future agitation of any sort: they will act as a suppression of all out of doors activity if they have any action at all? It is as if the judges declared I that they would put down' all means of future exer tions by Mr'O'Connell It is a dealing with so' large a porti of his future life that he is to be considered to be forever laid on the sjielf yhts por tion of the sentence will meet with more condemna tion than any other and will inevitably lead to con stant irritation if the recognizances be not surren dered' It is as yet uncertain what course will be taken in the Common by Lord John Ruasell and theLiberals upon the ending of this most extraordinary trial If the writ of error be forthwith prosecuted in the House of Lords and if that House shall allow an i i I sh op 7 4 TTOHtfE jWD COUNSELLOR rNp IOeJCoDRT STREETBoSToN' nao oj ine street jive aoors from Washington 1 Practical in'LAW add EQUITYin nit lire Courts of lire vummonwrarh in this nnd tlin adjoin counties Also a trends to every ae jScripiiim of uffen business i BOARDING: HOUSE uOR COLORED SEAMEN The 'subscriber begs leave to inform such icolored LJ Ila Biis a a a ars 1 aaaa euiutll' UB tliuy VIH 1 excellent Uuurdmgnouse lor tueir acconiiiiuoaimn i nn tHuinHruiicH nri uciijles'iit No Stin Court fetreet A (first house below the Bethel Chinch) 'nnd ill II ill tiuppy receive nreir pairouiige Jio puma Will ire spared on his part to make their situation pleasant and satisfactory The rules of thediouse will be in accord talk aL a i 11 A rimlllllue Sl hliivtl I i UliGU I 11 I gwuu VJUDI OUMIIIU jri nivijnisvi tiiviu i CHARLES A BATTISTE' Sun Court Boston! Boston June 83842: (if iXUTCAbolitionists 'I'AND iRIENDSiIN GENERA! JOHN COBURN 1 INORMS friends' and lhat he has removed 8 Braille streel i 51 Cornhill nnd 24 Brattle street Where she continues tliissama slinu uf businemi with an addilonnviz 1 Cut aud made in 'the neatest nnd most fashlorrebL ivlu Ims nlrlo taken considerable nsius to IRST RATE CUTTER who will give hi at 1 a 1 ft Ss nntltliff ItlHW HH HUB MHlHi'lEU Uli Iment of the most fashionnbl CLOTHS viz Broad cloths Casslmeres 'Doeskins Tweeds as well a VESTINGS of t)ie latest sly les all of which Ire wil i make up in the most style nnd on reason table terms ond will take LEMEN (O CAST GARMENTS in pay or part pay 1 Pleas give him a call if you' wish tu bo qed wll and get the wonh of your money 1 mvss i EE COBURN Twriuld furthermore inform the 4 I public that he has made exrensi ve arrmigenienre and is prepared to execute any amount of Clothing i above line 'I 'i' March 223 LX Here BadThis J( L'avyJ0HNPC0BUftN A I OT 4 jTT AS removed from'Nu 8 No'24'Brattle trel? rL nd 51 Cqrnbili and has hand for sals a large assortment of nevy and srcppd baiArtyj "1 CLOTHING UViz Siirtouls rock nnrt Dress Coats Pantaloons And' Vests of every description cheap lor casp ni 11 'irvTlie highest price paid for off cost Garmehls Also clothing cleaned and repaired in the' p'neatest nnrf'thistihorougii manner st' short' notice nrmnt exclinnvedon tire most rcnonbltftlsrinsSM: Or tempest at ths dark midnight He oug ner gravs wiin oiesaing nanas Where th loneliest ires of the forest stands A hues old nine with a solemn shads re VT II ViJijJVX wv auHsvi And the'f rny wulf howled he burial knell As the svening sbsduws darkly foil He galherfd stone worn murmuring ofouk Ha gathered flower from ths sheltered The flowers tadeck and me stones 10 save And be laid tlisnt both within her grave Her rebuiem was chanted by tbe brszs ri Jh traea VWrooiBea 4 AvtKai Tbe Sub sank down behind ahroddr A threatening of glittering TMIigfitnlngj shaft ol lund Sprang dazzling from it billowybreast And danced truim phen tea its crest' JPjCOBURN rrTTiLL acfeomnli'diile a' ftiw respectably perronM VV (colorwilli 'board and Jn'lgings by ibe ihiy or Tweek at hie 'house al' ths of Soulhack and But reely if? May 24 TAYLOR has taken house 42 Soulh'y Sek Streft where he wmild ibe hnppyrlo accom module with board on moderate terms such person us may cltGOMB la call on My 31 ji to' 'y The American Constitatioa Harwich June 18th 1844 Dear riend Garrison: s' 7MI pray that you may be preserved from all that is wrong Only cleave to and maintain the right and doubtless God will be with you' and then you have nothing to four from any since all is per fect when contrasted with infinite strengthI congratulate you and the large majority in the anti slavery society whoshave taken the bold and righte ous stand against this atheistical and diabolical con federacy! can hardly find language to express my indignation and of the Constitution of the United particularly the provision for war butmore especially the agreement with slaveholder I have an old law book printed in 1801 (Thomas edition) that gives a minute account how 'that wicked agreement was conceived and brought about and as I have not seen any particular allusion to it in any anti slavery paper tnougni 11 might not be wholly uninteresting to you to have a 'short account of it! What I want every eye to be' fixed upon is the apology they made fur what I conceive to be their al most unparalleled wickedness' when they submitted this Constitution: to the people of the Uwited States 1 will quote a litile from their Address 'Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest? I ask in the name ofcommon sense what share of liberty we re to surrender? What liberty has the great Lawgiver given to any intelligent being but to do right Can any rational being justly claim any other Can ire surrender this? It i difficult at'all times 1 to draw with precision the hue between those rig ins which iiiusidu auucuuci edand those which may be preserved? Do look at the two wordsmust and may in the last sentence In I rights surrendered it is absolute in rights preserved i it is quite indifferent whether we have any left or not In confederacy and combinations in the political and ecclesiastical world at present it really seems to I me the devil ha almost the sole control But now I comes the climax In all our deliberations on this i subject we kept steadily in our view lhat which ap pears 1 the greatest interest of every true Ameri can the consolidation ot our union tn which is in volved our prosperity felicity safety perhaps our na tional existence On the two last quotations I aak the question where did the doctrine of surrendering rights originate but from the father of lies? I ask azain what other right have any of us but to do right Surrendering this we du just as the devil would have us? But the great secret ol an was we must be right or wrong we must be united every thing depends' on union Here it appears to me they surrendered fights with a witness They rn atnrk mud thev annihilated their Declaration of Independence banished tire Bible especially the abolished Capital New Testament and were practical atheists for the To day the poor culprit has been slaughtered npt interest of every true American depends upon the in public but in a sort of pen made for the purpose consolidation'of our not upon God's help at A crowd assembled and they were angry that they all yea his prosperity felicity safety and perhaps could not see tire banging! To satisfy their ttiirst or our national existence 1 say' let our national com blood the sheriff sent out word that they should see pact be scattered to the four rather than main tire corpse Accordingly the body was taken down tain such atheistical conciusio ns and perpetuate such and carried into tire street and exposed to the pu ic artful iniquity a this' Address and the Constitution gaze And the raublc rushed around the dead body of the United States sanction No our national ex 1 And then the corpse was taken into a wagon and con istence our prosperity felicity and safety depend not veyed borne to hi wile i I I hnl ztlzi I in 1 Ca tn rrna a rsn A 11111 11 ri' 1 1 i early day for the: argument it will be more prudent for the opposition to "wait Unite but if yiere should be any delny there it is understood that the matter will be forthwith taken up fa the Commons where an address will be moved to the Crowh refusal of a new trial has received its appropriate commentary this week in the Court Bench in England where the legal doctrine so well laid down by the Mornings Chronicle in the article you quoted on Thursday received the unanimous confir mation of the court' is saidand I have no rea son to doubt that ministers are fully prepared to carry out the sentence to its full oxten' although the country may ring with Lord declaration has not had a fair trial and withMr closing sentence justice has not been 4 i 1 mi i Destructive resh 3 St LocisJuneW pre sent unprecedented rise" in the Missouri is spreading destruction throughout jlte river counties i nt Ire west ern and northwestern portions of this State rom Weston to Glasgow the low land are com pletely inundated and every wood pile swept I away Kansas bottom is submerged andKansas river run ning entirely acrossithe Missouri Every farm in that region is underwater and tire crops are probably de stroyed in Into" At Liberty landing tire warehouses and'boltuin'wi re submerged also Camden bottom Jo the depth of four five feeland the bottoms opposite Lexi niton Boon vtlle ttRocbporls: St i Charles The amoiintof property which has been destroyed i incnfeufeble June The river is still ruing at the rate of about 12 inches Jn 24 hours The waler is into the stores underfire market house and nearly (hose on the leveobeIow Pine stret driving the merchants into' the second stories In Jhe lower part of the city the river was making way Second street at the bridge and a largenumber of families have been obliged to give up their dwelling to Jlre king of floods We were assured by a gentleman who lias been a resident of ilii city since 1818 and been constantly engaged on or near lire river thut it is now higher by 12 or 15 inches than it was al lhe time of the great flood in the spring of 1826 June The river is still rising at tho rate of a foot in 24 hour The levee from Water Work to Mill Creek is entirely inunJated The first floor of nil the store on ront street is covered' many of them to the depth of three or four feel The south part of the city along mill creek is ithpassable except tn bouts and many houses are submergedSteamers at certain' point on lire levee lie gninst the stores and no business is done except at tire intersection of the cross streets All of obove are rising and tho low lands are flooded in somo places to the depth of 'eight' or ten feet1 Below lliosame'melan clioly scene is presented 'American 'Bottom is now iinrfer water Illinoistown' scarcely visible and other villages on the bottom submergedrom ap pearances tho present rise will exceed any has taken place within the present century Great dis tress will necessary be produced along our large river anL immenseriossea of property be sustained June Since riday night the river has added to ils flood eighteen The news from above however infers the probability of a speedy turn The clerk of toe steamer Linn of further disastrous consequences of tho flood he' town of Brunswick is almost entirely inundated ihp waterin the street being from sevento ten feet deep he river had fallen seven inches however previous to the departure of the Linn Tire iwtis uMJId rank lin and Nashville it is feared wiUbe entirely destroy ed "At Rocheport the waler was up to the second stories of the dwellings and ware houses Alt sthe inhabitants had moved to the: bluff for safety The town of Charlton is reported to have suffered severely The Linn was detained foriy two hours on her up ward trip in rescuing families and their effectaysBoon villn Arrow Rock and Glasgow have sustained but 1 little injury vJl Steamer Running through a rhe West ern papers are filled with account oftlhe flooiLin lhe Mi sissippi and the Wabash and variousumidents are recorded for the purpose of showing jiow high the wa ter rose The steamboat Belle Air it is said did a feat seldom done by sliesrun througli the town of Chester below St Louis passing over some uf the housetops In Iter course slie ran inio a brick house and demolished ilf Abontune square be alm ran into a stuno hus'sliipoing an immense niiaiiiitv nf stones on her bow tearin off her guard from the buw to lire keel house and demolishing her kitchen besides doing much other damage One man knocked overboard7 but finally saved 1 lie Cincinnati Commercial While the tBelle Air as al St Louis she lied up to a four story bouse and a man was noticed sitting in a third story win 1 dow with hi feet resting on the wheel house read ing a newspaper while she was loading" Persons cun judge from this how high the water is tn part of thatcity? u'jM I Sympathy for Al a meeting of the Repeal Association tn the city New York on the evening of the 25th $1028 74 were contributed to lite repent 1 the largest 'sum ever collected irrliiat city nt a single evening The object proposed was the pay ment of fine of £2000 4 I Another horrid tragedy has occurred in jPhiladel I phia A man named Wesley lavel in good circjum stances shot his wife and her niece with a pistol Tire latterris dead and the other not expected tosurvive The Mob Ciiy Another fight between two engine companies came off in Philadelphia June 24th so 'eight case of fighting were brought before Mayur Scott on the same day Mrs Margaret Davidson the mother of tire two young poetesses fi Lucretia Margaret Davidson I hosu writings have been tho subject of admiration I both in tbis'counlry and in Europedied at hpr rest dence at Sarutoga Springs on the 27thult nged57s I ANTI SLAVERY AIR LiJoWwtiMfe of Rhode Islands Drin RiNos i The member the Providence Anti Society feeling that the times I demand on their part nnd on the part of nbclition iste generally more energetic and decisive action I have determined to hold a AIR rin City on 1 tho irst Wednesday (Commencement Day) Asto the design 'of thiaair' little' need to he 1 id ta incite exertion bn your part i THREE MIL LIONS OAMERICAN CITIZENS are in sla very we wish to aid in their speedyand uncondi tionalemancipation What effort can be more praiseworthy in its purpose What object more glorioud in its accomplishment?" It is an effort in eha 1 1 of reedom The time has been when mention of a design? like this would thrill as with electric speed nnd power the hearts of our little Com mon wealth Reputation property und life'would all be spontaneously7 and freely offered' upon the al or nriibprtv Tn dark and Blbrmv davsof re 1 ligious persecution Rhode Isla nd wa Ey rie Io the still darker and stormier days of the rev 1 olution our men and women counted toil and de i privation joyful Shall it be that now when a reli I gious intolerance and persecution more bigoted and cruel when a tyranny more fearful and degrading than it has ever before 'been'iheJ lot to wit ness pollutes our soil that a call for help shall not meet with a hearty and cheering response Sure Iv not There is among you dearfriends a heaj engendered philanthropy that will not guffer "Our countrymen are degraded oppressed murder the blasting and withering influences of slavery are paralyzing nerves of our national and power draining the welUsprings of humanity amt hnkinor with 'insurmountable barriers the I channels of free thought and utterance On this 1 jn fining warranted I behalf we call upon you for help Let it comet ini complete satfefaciidn 4 Outer Xrom tbecountry I any and1 every shape Your purses forms promptly answered MX 3 ui" I your workshops your factories your stores we I expect Jwill be laid under liberal contribution' vinirii aTaH vjvi Things to eat a nd things things to be seen 4 rs AGENTS THE LIBEHATeH awnl things to be things useful and things! 8 8 Cobles Zrlor( JohD 8 fanciful let them come in overwhelming abundance onnlr Nothing can be too numerous too great or too small We ask each M'rr once sewing circles and kn I Barker Peru HAYmd I er Rushville Hartshorn PennYan'ff 5 i C' Ho well Vasbon Pxeton rirl James ulton Jr McH'iUiamstowaThoman H' bleton Kusselvule Kent Andrew iirtayi: John Cox' James pAiat' Joseph ultun Swan' l'i 't Charles 'Ulcutt''JfdMa James Aiartts jitwater Lol Holmes Columbiana Josi A itvr 1 PnstmsiitnrmaV Jmoney in a letter to the publisher of ajtswspapsh SR iv lire sunscrintion or a inira nerjonaou 1 letter' tf written by hijnselt I i agents wuo reuiu money Inate the uerson to whdhrit is to be ffi Th following Poem Ka for ita foundation th taryr John Calhoun's coachman TVVO UGITIVES S11 srV JAMKSRRY ki Dark was'lbe the cloud swept past to the lempet blast Th old oaks of the forest bowed iTbs angry storm shrieked long and loud And libs a mountain torrent roared Th er sin that from th dark clouds poured' Wild wa tbn Jn fitful flashesohowed swollenfierc'n! strong their pathway flslted alongAndth once ring dash Responded to th crash th ths scentAlroady tracked the way thy went Anri tnrooxb the din the sound of fearr baying bloodhounds caught their ear 'And fear cam them as they stood And listened to their cry for blood "'Z 'Qn reared th storm and nearer drew Th bloodhounds and the fierce laHoo Ofthose who cheered them on their track 7 And still the thunder answered back With deafening and streaming crash The headlong ceaseless dash I The lightning gleams expose th shore They stand the troubled wave before 'Another in the flood Wild raging like a sea oi blood And with hi arm amid the strife He bears above the flood hts wife 'Again it the rustling stream Is t'addeneJ by tbe angry beam 'Still on the raging crest' The husband bears with Having breast His wife amid the roar Undaunted Heavens reached the shore 4 7 i 7 Again behold a level bank Rushes and surges dark and dank Laurel and fern and'seedy grass 5 outlet ofa foulmorass Here breathless aud with failing strength The swimmers rest again at length The rain has ceased Hark to the sound The yelping of the baffled hound And mingling with tho iroar Curses and oaths come faintly Again it comes and dug and man5 7 7 Lament the angry flood tn vain 4 The morning the storm is past The sunshine the scene is cast Palmetto and darkome pinet 5s TbtcyprsM grove and clinging vine ield rice and sarracenia green 7 Are glistening with a rainbow sheen The 46ddi rejoice the wild birds sing Tire breeze is whispering qf spring The antlered deer bounds through the glade The fawns are playing in tire shade While shivering on their grass couch dank The slaves dream of th fetters clank ygiln night and from their bed Th I arise with stiffened tread Through flood through buh and brake Shivering and cold their way they take 'Alone amid tbs forest wide The North star for their only guide 'V Day weeks and weary months pass Still prer they on unseen alone night with hurrying step they trade Weary and faint for want of food To seek at morn their couch of grass In forest wild br deep morass 'S 1 1 fl They roused the fierce wolf from hi lair 7 To make themselves a shelter there jThey scared the wild bear from his den 7 To shield themselves trom wittier men And fearles in the swamp they slept them the mocasin crept Atleoztb upon a sunny dayr When birds were merry in the wood And sunshine with it happy ray7 Was gilding rock lull nd flood Beneath sunny sky Ths wife lay down once to die With bleeding feetand matted hair Th tvery aspect of despair Xbe wrstchsd husband speechless bent Hesdlsi that hi own strength was spent: Throughout the last wild alarms boreher dying in his arms Againy ds'y' beside his wife Hewatcbed her slowly ebbing life When that sun at noon was high Shs drsw her breath with sob and sigh Still watched he speechless byhqr side Tillwith'the setting died Thit tolht around him howled With stealthy step the panther prowled The gray owl hooted from on high 7 The bloodhound bayed ah answering cry Yet beedies of the sounds of dread The mourner' watched beside tbe dead Ob all around the bright moon shone 1 'f The breeze made music like tho tone 'V '7 Of angel minstrelsy on high Th brooklet murmuring wandered by Alik to him th gray scream it Or night sigh or murmuring stream 1 7:4 5 ms ma aan next morn nw uuxuvumw TM Hrda with muMC filled the air 5 1 na cool oreeze poa evening 7i The dew drops sparkled on the flowers Alike to him was morning light Zl a A ppipt of being slaughtered by a state and yet tears 1 againtake a part with the nati The actualifnot tho avowed position of bur coun could flow for the death of a little bird countrymen the hue pernap tii in anariM riiwii Anrionssn nnn nis" nubliean couraeed had hoped that the day would soon ar oppositiou to female action and 'a rigid adherence to I rivo for the removal of the last gallows from our land Uhbso fortnsVnd ceremonies which have encouraged I but I fear tnpw that the day is far off at least in tho glorifiedand perpetuated a war spirit Our ntelan State of Connecticut a nnr4 aneciionatei iriA enoivrelrtMDeciiuns or in pasi auu icmm i 1 fl AG tioh of the present are imparting lwon which ftp a a1m fttpalwir i gsf tha lu I i UBnr its tuaitiv tills uhisl Itvwvioee i ir I a fThis was not only recommended to ibe Massaehu setts Legislature tet winterbut such a petition was actually sent into the House of Commons tn England Such a course is also recoin menoed in one of the Jest work ever published in Great Britain II uiiiMM aMMoWlhMiM ritA it a 4' I 1 I I 1 i 1 i i It I St i I Ki ff I a ih if i 5 1 I i 1 a I 8 ji a I I a1 1 Sil: (i lb li I 'I IUI Ml ft ri' I pi f'' Ill 3'f I a The night closed the lightning flw The winds sprang roaring from their bed yh rsnksio battle led And thu ndor pafe came quick and loud I i 4 I II I fl in.