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State Indiana Sentinel from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 2

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STATE SKNT1 IVEL In tie li Fi: HUii, lb bill Se- ate l' pay la OtMM of lite slaVUS lost 0MWI rears sines onboard of the Comet sad Bm mium, 't BSSW, Kow i'r td nee, cofiuii up f-r nsi is fsl i Hi i ronues scene nf i ttil i I TLo Bn i VCfnment ha ni- V. the v-r: no the had nrcvomlv mwed the Houm- and now came 9 I from loc Senate with a very slight amendment. Ir. taoiey Th II, nr, im mr. ly to pay v-u omo the Tiaaanry t- tii in I whom -Ion I therefore Ml the previous quettmn.

Mr. Uiddioffs It the will withdraw hie motion, ren'-w it. St-r: No, sir; it would vc to need-hrM d.f A Vo ce D.n't let old abolitionist waCtQ liaae ut the Another lloMoa to it, Staate? tiidd.ngs I ap'-cai to titC g- ntl- inin as a uilu tii henor. (I ireat misc ami eooruaion-J Ciod forbid, s.r, that 1 thould live to tee lite 0 when that ftoUtaVaa aiiiH be a jodgf of what is lioiiorahle The previous astftiM VM seeonded. tiddmg I cail for the ayes and nays.

Uries ot it iwn." Til down. The rir ii ipi -tion wai put. ftfding I i i.l the njerf and niys. Thti -is voted down. Itiddingb I move to lay it on the tiulc, s.r.

TIim i down, nd the eaodinf nt coocarred in, und the bill paaood. hi ord- sir, to ve Klfec a. Speaker Di 1 you vote in the afirnatifi id i Dp I doli aift Speaker aa Isidrfinji I note la pacojtatatof the vote. In paaa ing thiH mtia urn Congress only affieting slave breeders, and those who steal and trade in slaves, in their nefarious traffic and the money fbff thuee sl ivei was obtained from (ireit Itritoia by fraud. Here there was Oreol OOtaO and excitement, and Feiree a rd could be heard.

A meioS.T, (noir him.) Sit down, GiddtBfS, od sak'. you'll do no good by this violence. A nattier aaetwber, (in an under tone) The abolition scoundrel! he's been kicked out once, and we'll kiel: hi in onl aajai. Giddiag1! xa.tedj Sir, I mean to ppcak out my aaatiaaeaU, if oirea bm straagth, afaiaat br eeden, aod deslen in this corns pi the excite njeot was Uamostloat, und icarcc a word eoti be be i rd Mr. i i.

i Mr. fJiddin-i lud but one i i ami did not Bodaretaod tins aobject. It was mere Jy to iy to certain of our cit-iiciio BKMaey tiiat Ureal Mrrtata had scut lhaaa, Weiler MiJ Staate I -tii atadi some remarks, which nkl not be heard in the confusion. Arn 1 iy t.e i not ion to reconsider i the table. rie-i i Uood, Arnold" io Three or Iom atacaben Withdraw that Mr.

Arnold. Arnol 1 aif iT do, t'icre are twenty want I epawk, und it vill lead to a lung de ite. At i I ii OM of that sir I strongly desire to speak. tireat Qoste and excitement, and cries of "prcvi-uns Tins was jut. In the me time, Qaaei I) iwaoa, of Lou i na, mm of the moat aeoaliy aaasabla, aoiel and gen uvitii 11 ni'ii-w, lotii fjouu lion, i io nr.

i I' ffcl n. i i i. A. i ceuire oi me wnere ticuuigs sioou. mi ins: back to him.

UCQCral DaWMMt, who is a tlnii. weakly ui, and igli- about half as much as tiiddiof pur ins; baad against Oiddiogs's back and united him out of his way, nnd passeii to his seat. tiiddii'g-: (turning round) Dawson tii n. Dawaoa (turoiof back) Well, sir. IJiddings Did you mean thit unkuidiy lau in I did, sir.

I d. Uhidiaf As a wawtoa insult Daweon Yeetair, I did I did I we ot tfie North, ive wav to answer tlmse (ll3ulta. ba esaiiai! to public SSBti inent- Gen Daw inn (sneeringly and coolly) You can h.ie what remedy you please. nd lie then passed out into the tubby and waited Tha ayes and noes were counted. Ayes Mti.

So Giddiagss motion to reconsider, as laid on tiie table. UldklingS then rose and said, he had a question of privilege. He Ihan told what passed between hint an I Gen. Dawi mi IIa added "1 feel no personal nnxiety it, sir but I wish to know il mem lers are to be intimidated from expressing their hen. -t sentiments on this Soor.

I feat not fr my personal safety. I only ask the House to protect its own dignity." SmohLit I ilid rot see ihn nr. tirreneo therefore I presume it was very slight; or I bhould certainly iiave pre vet. ted it. Calhoun, of w.shed the manual read (Suthcriand's) winch relates to such an airiir.

Wine Sir. in all good lemoer I would say, that 1 often push gentlemen out of the way in the aisle; the gesrtleasea from LeaHsiawa lias left the Hawse but WS man is more kind and courteous in Iiis bearing to all than thai pcntletnan. The atVur was so slight that we who sal close by, 1 veh, not it there are but a few days left of the session, when the meet of ua part, perhaps for ever. Wm cannot ex unite; this matter, without bringing up a certain exciting subject, that of abolition. Let tiie matter go, then, sir.

let it rest. Cries aa yes, certainly." Giddings 1 Isars be dec dad by the House. Mattery It WUS but a very gentle push, after all. Wi-e The gentleman will say lie ks re-ccived the slightest hurt, lam sure. dam prt rusts, it um sof S3 Ihrtmi th a mm It 1 4 cir see Giaeiags-Ths gentleman from Louisiana said tuat he meant to mewlt me ny it.

NVise Kut not till )ou had called him back. Speaker inler. Toe Hsaass w.ll como to or der. Taess is no asotioU bators the House. Su lue i auilmiiBtJ.

IN11 I 1 uc fcj at (2000 mfiissoi Bspys saoteotelogjica oh ssrvati ns. Mr S.n.th of oppewadl it. There was no nmusjy lbs Treasury. Mr. Prohat swpporieJ it.

Air. was a vr able man, and bis observations on meteoroioy are invaluable. Mr. Pickens Mr. Speaker.

I opo 'se tins appr pnation wo iiave already inu wind in lb is llue. have 2 pi "feus of SViW asVS St-ready, sir. and it' i.to enottgh. Laughter, Mr. UulmSS Sir.

tint's the very reason why I basil vote SSV it. sir. Save so much wind in this House, s.r. aril rtS so badly regulated, that I g' for scientific nredoasjof tt regulate it, sir. Roari of laeghter.

A in ruber Well, tun. I shall for a thuadtf and bureau. pat it tno head of it. flncreeesd leuenter.i Tlie appropnatuin waa rej acted "1" 77. A msssees was then received from tiie dent, ami a letter read, from MS f.e treasury, in re.

anon to me nnai i ronditicn of the vsrnmeut. The meeeege of tbs l'rcaident will be hnsnd in another Kiliuiors 1 move to refer bjlii to tl.o co.iim.Uea uf wy ami mean. NVias I hope the gent'nan will witbdkaw titt. Sir. I have a resolution to instruct the ouusm tie to report ibe aaaatstiea of tiie nuances and lbs nyen la supply the wants id' Hie government an 1 lla deficiency in the Treasury soff tue pSWSSWl year.

pvei isst ise ailed, and Fiilaseres motion is irre Wie v-d a ffSCewsldsffaf n. 11 had nsked Bst ysjibtmon tho Othei dy wnethof he boliotod i NN ise to the IIiuiso to go into committee of the Whole to take up Cu5h.ng'aF:xchequor. Ne- The Chair decided that the amendment waa out gatived-aves 7H. noes 1H. r.dcr' The House then went into the committee of the sion of tha House at this stage of pro-whole and army Mil, With the Senate r-ased Io such an cxt-nt that asaendmSrits.

The ausstion cams an on aooronri-1 Mr Arnold was indaced to iy that, unless ur hi mOOto the Secretary of the Treasury, and be had ev -ded ibeqttOStiOt). Hi hid tnr.ee toid me 1 not Ogres with Iba Secretary. Kil more Wc im win jig for an answer from rattfV. I could imt have io answered the ep nt lemau. Sir I kriw tins is the age of Moo I BOS, a od IOC rage of Mil cr sm.

Arnold Vcs, and the age of Tylcrism unfortunately (lloirs -f laughter A 1MB Bart I is der no such influence nd now at Ute lat I ur of the laut session the ppnlleman ja lot IB not know he has not made wnetner mc secretary a cauuuiiou. are right or nut. I I have no mean of showing he's in error. el), you believe his data 19 Fillmore lVa no reasons to prove it is incor- recti "tni I b-lievc two is an honest man. -I in order pole tin- mem bcrs of tlie committee to gat their private opinions, Criee of rder, order.

ise Tl I gentleman says he has no opinion at all ot tun In huur. And if he had, why he ha- not dose hif duty and brought forward some rtea 1 1 inert tl. fit leieacy arhieh tiiere will ba in tiie tre i- sury. nut the gentleman tue otner lold me he Ji fie red with Iba Secretary Fillmore Sir, I deny it. ise by all tint's sacred, he did say it.

Fillmore I ilid not. It is not true. NN I re itmy words, that he did so. Speaker Order, order. if exaiteiii' i.t, and cries of "order in House." Fnlmorc- As the ftcntlemtn is near the (Jovcrn- ment, I'll ntk him.

does he believe the Secretary Wise Sir, that's not a question. (Hoars of lang liter.) Ue- Stop, gentlemen, aetata you laasb. I say I out ueii ive tno secretary statements. N' Will the gentleman answer me as plamiy A lung piue. VV at a ii.l rw.ti' (TOnlloiiiAn af hi -'o, ni.

mi I believe his statements are based on a siiniy foundation. Amol 'Oh, yes, he's a lying raseal, I suppose, Wiaa- Sir, 1 dread a called session as much as say man, as a curse to the country. Bwt if there rboald be a called sessiesi, it is evident the Commit- tee of Ways and Means mean to throw all the odi- um of on the Executive Fillmore Sir, I thought the gentleman's re marks the other doy were intended to pave the way for a called session, and to throw the odium on the present Congress In my late remark, I did not Btesd to wound the gentleman's; foeimgs, Lut I meant ti Ect myself right wirti the country. If in ii i uwmvB oi mm HVIUVHI i oot in ti ny itiui oi 1... I 1..

tensive, I regret it. i nat all I save to say n.j out it. sir. I was riglit in the matter, but perhaps the in inner did not become me. NN isS ir, I say that no man shall get up here, and tlitly deny th i truth of what I say and then say be OManl nothing by it; without answering it Nnd let any attempt to do so, and he shall an- war tt sane may be able.

Let it rest with tho word between tint gentleman and myself, contra- atcieo as i am. nir, aeaia soy svaai i ammuTe to a I attribute to araami on uoo him, and I will maintain it by every earth. Wise thea sat down, and tha Howse admnrned. On the 1 4 th, In ibe Hoasa of Representatives, on inoti ii of Nli. Ann, Id, it was reeolved tha' the de- bate thould cease at three o'clock, on lull 5 fur the redaction of the pay of members of Congress ffi per diem and the earns amount for every twen- ty mitre of travel, and lor the reduction id the pay and emoluments d' certain oflears of tiie Federal Government in the civil departments of the tsaine The House then resolved itself into a committee of the Wh de on the state of the Fnu-n, for the pur pooo of proceedtag to the consideration af the sub ject.

Several substitutes for the bill was submit- ted one by Mr. Gwia to reduce th salaries ofeer- lain oficora of the Federal Government twenty set prohibiting extra compensation, and pruvid- iag thai the pay of saemaera shall be four dollars a day for the remainder of long session beyond live ssowths; and an her by Hunt, substituting an annual compensation of fifteen hundred dollars for the members, tiiree thousand dollars for the prcsid- iag officers of tha two Houwad, and four dollars for pvery twenty miles of travel fter much conver In.S.ABa a aa 1 lliiv IijoUtO nf on ot tliia ootoinillint Po .1 a ti niiu ii i i il i i -i, vii- 1 1 lunu without coming to any definite conclusion 00 the subject when Mr. Holmes moved to amend it so as to allow members mstt nd of mileage, the actual ex-penses incurred, and ff3 a day for the tune necessarily occupied in travelling to and fro from the seat of (overnment, instead the proposed H't for every twenty miles. Me argued thai the aeale set down in the bill wold im s- of remarks he sud that as they were about to leave these hills, perhaps h.r ever--to b.d adiea to one anotuer-they ought to be the last men ol whom it should bo aid hereafter that their final net was to degrade and humiliate the sgislstivs power of the country by a reduction of the pay ot the ton- V9" Jlhi taj Mr. Beesoa anl it had elloifed that there was a party in tii a country SJS pol cy WOttld r-i duce it to iron money and black broth.

Ihe qaeetioa was then taken on the amendment Ot Holmes, and it was agreed to yeas 98, nays 01. And proviso as attached thereto yeas 103, nays thatjhe mileage of any one member shall not exceed for a session of Con- Nr. Wise rose, amid muclconiuaion of tongues, to mbmit a proposition, and having vain eisaycd state what it was Mr. Arn. a load tone, said he could not hear a i.tiry word.

A voieo'5 I and laugh- cr Gentlemen all around bim bellowing like hy mas. voi.e: "iMit and "order, order tho confusion had somewhat subsided. Mr. Wise ststod bis amendment, which bo desired the clerk to write down, as follows Provided further, that besides any ration in kind other than beef, hugliler and roasted, aud not to exceed, in two dollars, Renewed lauehter.1 Mr I ,1 hu rl I nrr I c.yt tl.M.oird, wtow to receive fere: gn miss. on i Iii tili im a i i i iv stf.su iiiii'uvi -r es of '518 Mr.

Wise remarked thai lie would accept the amendment with pleasure, were it not for the rea son tii tt th re ad no member ol the in the iHH irava rcaioruu, i.io jiiihh tiee miui as wen r.se Gentlemen were designedly ave.desisrn edly, making notSO, And he called upon tne I Ii lil to keep order- I Laughter. The voice snd the gavil of the Chair partially produced the desirable result and an amendment was then adopted In the offset that members shall receive pay oiily for their actutl attendance, except in cases of sickness nf bosses! vee und lies, or by of tiirt House or Semite. Mr. Wise moved to striata out tho ird wherever occurred in the bill, inl insert in lieu thereof the word f.ur bat the motion did not prevail ayes fstl, noes 62. On mot i of Mr.

Pendleton, the committee rose, and. the resumed the the ihainn in r. rted the House tint, for want of time, the eemmitsu had come to no sondes ion on the bill. And the lleus forthwith a'j Mimed. i).

i tiie loth, the bill reducing the pay of nsuas- rs vis pi- i i ax -s lGti. es IN ThSJ In I ana delegation votes as follows Ayee Cravens, A. Kennedy, Wallace. Nays Lane. It.

NV. TlsoaspsaU, J. L. vVhitO. i'r all did vote.

Msjoi llsvetat nast at (lie th of January amUfft I list Busy, fsrfrachoe Tare Serias saev wssaviee ks she fees. step of flonies nad lilorr Vile creepera! Thev raiv. I 1 a indeed. t. di i'h.

I. icklv n'an' but in-ri in i na oi tne oak. captive ol ine Oiani uee. tbev are dxuneJ to rn bia limbs w.th iheir parasite verdure, TttC il I laaiHrs. The following met ape from the President wis sent la the Hoiite of presentativcs on the U)th It the deplorable condition of the financial atTurs of the Ciovcrnuieot under Whig rule Tm the It of Reprttetml fses I herewith trasuut to the House of Represents- I ves a report mad? to me on the Uth by the Cretan of the Treasury, on the subject of the present and prospective condition of the finances.

Vou will perceive from it th it evea if tiie receipts Jr th- of revenue for the current v. i.fj prove not to have been overrated and the expenditures be restrained within the estimates ti, ini.iirv will pvhui.ipil hofurp anj tlC case althomrh uthnrit mtumld ha ariv to tUo nmti DasaiOaMi i to" i i U) re jttUC rClisury note-. Mut the state of facte niati. it ti mmmI MAaMmt Maant Iktl fa aarabM the state of lacte i iks revenae lor the respective quarter of the year will amount to the eattmatea, aot is it entirely certain the ex- penditures which will be authorised by Congress. ev the efffefltfl sum which has 1 hitherto been auu ed as the basis ml the Treasury calculal one.

ike duti. a i tiie dovprnmcnt. nnno is more sacred and imperative thaa that of making adequate and ample provision for its necuiir.rv engagements, and nn.r.ta uir pablic credit inviolate. Any fniur i in tins respect, not produced by unforeseen cnmcs, Coold not bat be garded by oar common cowstitueats aa a serious neglect of the pub! inn rests. I feel it, therefore, to he an Uiiii passable obligation, while to much of vet m-nn (n gre-s td'eixe the the c.nt.

'-ui wi.ihits rCat iuiportaace demands, most earnestly to call its attention to the propriety of mak nt further pro-1 vision for the nu lie service of the vear. vision for the puhfie service of the year. The pro per object! of taxation are pocitiiatly withia the diecretioa of tiie Legislature, but it is the duty of the executive to keep Congress du'y ad- Vised (d the state of the Treasury, and to admonish sei ol Tilt slater: I reai: rv M-mr wl.rli llitM nntitul prebend of fa. lure the means meeting the expenditures awtborised by law. I might Rot, therefore, to dissemble my fears, I that there will be a seriows falling off in the esti- mated process, both of the customs and the public aBds.

I raeard the evil of disappointment ia these respects aa altogether too great to be risked, if by the eyes of tiie citisens who have so severely cen- every thing sent, and all Ina cotton or others, relay possibility it may be entirely obviated. -ured him. and Rot published at Iba desire of the ceised, mwst ba subject to these additional charges. IVhilfl I um. a isivsss vvj u.ua i ir'twaiiiaii' eumataoceo, to the rrcommondstlon of tho Hscrstary tint authority he granted him to reissuc Treasury notes, as they shall be redeemed, an I other eucgea- turns hich be has upon the subject vet it -j to he1 or I hV HI COHwri4eftionfl wli llier iin.re ncruiMPnl -rtii.

i.tiirl.t aw io ue proviaea, i nc issue oi one -to in re-demptioo of another, is not tiie payment of a debt, winch can only be made, and mwst be ide iu the end, by some form of public taxation. 1 cannot forbear to add that in a coontrv I full i i a i of resources of su -ii abundant mosna, if they be but judiciously called oot, the revenues of the Govern nent its credit, and its ability to fulfil its oblige- lions, ought ut to be made dependent oo temporary expedients, or on calculations of an uncertain character. The public faith in this, as in all things e'se, ought I be placed beyond qoesti and beyond con- y. Tile necessity of further and rti! provision fur supplying tha wants of the Treasury will be the mora urgent, if Congress, at its present session, should sdopl no plan lor faeilitatiag the financial operations of the Government, and improving ti.e currency of the COOntry. By the aid of a wire and efficient measure of that kind, not only would the internal business and prosperity of I he country to revived nnd invigo- rated, but important additions to the amount of re- venue arising ir en mi ftdontly expected.

urtatiotts mijiit also ijo COO Not only does th" present condition of tilings, in relatioa la currency and commercial exchanges, produce severs and distressing embarrassments in the bosiness and pursuits of individuals, but its obvioos tendency is create a necessity for the impu ilioa of new burdens of taxation, in order to secure Iba Government and tha country against discredit, rmm the failure i i moans to fullil the pub- l.C engsg ments JOHN TYLEH Washington, Feb. 13, 1843. Btii up WhiKcry. The State Kegirter of Springfield. Illioois, Fob.

ays Oa MTadnesday last, Gov Ford transmitted a message to both Houses, stating tint the State 1 v. 111 rrrr. oumv9 iiiwusi, unuec ner corporate seal, 10 tne late law putting her into I qui lation. The Governor also states that the bank baa surrendered tu bim 11,786,. 000 in bonds, ami als $27 Mi in Auditor's warrants, who is.

to that ir dmount, a diuniiu- tum of the puMio debt. The Governor Congrats- lates tho General Assembly on the Ibrtnnsts com- mencement of the great work af axtingjlishing tha State debt. The Governor, in tho same states, mat ou inursiiiv.at 4 clock. I'. an, ie would b-' ore pared to destroy bs lire the antim Amount of bonds, thoa received from the bank; accord- iv.g'.y on .1 we bad a tplendU Sea jtVe, in presence of the members of the General Assemble, and a rast Multitude of Iba people, assembled to Witness the happy event.

The auls were coll- lumed amidst the anonu of the people.1 LwiuiaPA. The inauguration of Governor Vou- ton, look place on the 29th alt. Tha Picayune, re- tern: a to tne aUdress lie d.ltvered on that oceaaioo. fiav ays. -r(lo ra 1.

nf tum -tVnrs af the Smte is far, fir from cheering. There is, all and when there, they might as wall go to Mad-he says, now due by the to our banks in round isott. When tne rul is wet, it ia almost imposes numbers, that thero is dun (or salaries, ble to cross the wet slashes between Whits Kuer interest and other ordinary expenses, nbuut ()H0, and Blue whan, at lbs same tine, they 000 thit there ar- Stat-' inds, for thi payment of could coma up tlte nvfr road, and could haul full which the stato is no rruirir.ty, to the smoont of loads, i he hauling business, for the Issl IWo years 11,273,000, on nasi of which bonds, is duo iia.s been very large. It would perfectly ami anpsi 1 tliore are Sf.ite bonds, to a largo any one that has not seen it. Tha wheat ot' last amount, for which the Btate has the guaranty ot year was mostly it off by teams, owing to tiie the Stockholders of the CitiSttS Ulk and Cpnsoli- crops betl ry go but this year, it ia not dated Association nf Planters, now in liqaidstion, tie caee.

There has a very quantity of it aawsWii.iciw,,il)rj.ii.Mrucpsiij sisat bae lor several years exceeded its ordinary income a- II I I I '1. a Is sj naorr man rnmujuw tuat tu. re is iiuining our exhausted treasury that tho State Can no longer borrow a dollir from ber own tanks, and that lbs pa pls are taxed as beavi r.s they can bear. Wim i grand tiai Him PsisciPkce. (biddings, the lavcr to the Ohio sbolitionists com poeedly placed hitnsell in the occupstion of one liait ol a double tlmn.

iu iri, at which sit young Snyder, iu of 1 1 (Jove nor Snyder oi Pennavlvania. 'i ims, at one snd spat out white, mui tiie bla principdes. mske tho dis linction ob und. at the same time, deliver him from the smell and sight of this abuiiion ireasoner, Nir 8nyder had a large board placed between them, (stddings with his uitra and doctrines, could not rest bators he had on his side of tiie i ire at wit wrh madm assure is n. sr aliud.

Ami thin paiiniona do tht ir hsonds divids," Hut On der soon had bim on the bip A (tot I glsnco at ths lines, l.e backed them ith This m-'s the act of niulutl con MSaSOU 'I bis ihe white side ths other sbshtkm. Whits is aeaatsm sf our bviag id, Uljck wss Cam inark'-d, when driven forth to Nod." Concession is from tin latin con sedoo, and as a iloubie enter drc. was intended to m-'aii, a sitting ther, itiiout mutual consent. laTSnasriao t'ei The National Int-lhjrncer ay: i II .11 o.i i 1 in iu, cuiit.nr uuii ii i nir i ui st-n jeweil TLmi i i i Irviiii Carolina, and involves a tolves a aasstios of marrug Je, l.rtwesn a Catholic woman 99 99fh fllMSl ytmt9 nether, and beSffl Bg eniht children, par.t- ed and Jei; aassnsd a Jews. and died ieassuas, Uinj mo famihea.

The conis-t is. which ia leffit.m.t. Th. re highly an 1 the seesM the aH issisntsas The legil re juisiie a ali marriage will be discussed. The Attorney tieneral and Mr.

Con for sf sllsnla. sad Mi Mam id I 'hatleston. for defenlant. 'I IO. Mrsns.

Emtom: As you say you will here- many have r. ti on i nc prim, r.nd I may it is after ive more time to crow and devote to matters some to With the hogs, A pood assay wiU make and tilings general. I am disposed to opine that bacon, and tike their bogs at pSSseat oejnanssOS you will not object igaiost giving a of thit and the price it brings, amif. tre will he muri haul-room for the purpose of advocating improvements tnr to do. in the town in which you live: and therefore beg I will cee by repeating thai Spender.

fioport, leave to point out to one item which is wanting Rfatlioei afoorcovilloi nro ia, lod a 1 Morgan in this town of lotltaBapolsa, and which is as necs- county is deeply interested, and will see it, whether Piry, and would be of much utility, in it, as any they will or not. I can see oo reason why the stock other improvement winch can be suggested. Know- "-sT that yuu the convenience, and comfort, anu wen-oeing oi your icitow citizens at an. i have no doubt tliat I shall obtain your hearty second to the motion wh.ch I am about to make; and, as tne mauer is not connected wnn tue nariy pontics tllP the support Of JOOT con- temporary ot the Journal, also. awi ouiu sugjesi imi a aw m-L.

I ii i i wouul suggest is, that a subscription immediately set on foot for the purpose of erecting .1 a i i.i.. i a tower on the top of the building in the Governor's circle, of proportionate s.xn nnd height, and placing a rcp 'ctable town clock, with four faces und a large bell, which could be heard at a guov. distance, to give audible of tiie trans. of tune. Bach a tiling would be exceedingly useful to tiie town nnd its cnv.ro! I have not time to point oot its utility.

It must hc hviows to every one who mill give the subject a lDOfw mma 1 niereiy give yon ibis diui in tue MM V' are, CIIK' NOS. Wc cm tri am Iii ii mim, February Irlo. (rEKTLEH SV 1 haVfl io.t MISM1 Mm of oiir Ot ner. contamins Mr "1 1 eath porporting to be the Rayait a-ahfj eaaaWswasaa, i d'1 not recognise Mr. Kemper, as he merely plaved Msetond fiddle." I run somewhat surprised that Itbie commooication has been given to the world, i without remark or anaceompanied by any notice ofi the experiments on a sabsecjaeot occaeioai wbeajoci 'ere both present, and the committee composed of DM of at eejoal merit and talent.

tlurf commooication has Ixen given to the world, Had Mr Mhti vnn twit fa nbtiti on- ratnished tale, shoold certainly have replied to it. Had ho told vou of his own barbarity to the boy hid he told you that the second ex'peri nent sug- geated, had bees proooanced by himself satisfact- "nIv iccomplished liad lie given you anything bat garbled statement, prepared to clear himself in Ipn -re I lw.nl. I lo.vo ro.Ie.l to it Hot looped to misrepresentation, he must be consider ed worthy of contempt. Should you wish other partieolars of that eve I would refer v-u to Mr. Allison, or any tdh gtnutmkan on Uv tcrasif I am, Your most ob't.

servant. W. BARTH. .11. RaUl Road.

it i r- I he U) lowing letter to a gentleman of tins vv place, in relation to the Madison and Indianapolis Ua il Road, was handed to us with a request tot its publication, soma months ago, but the crowded statt of out columns until now, has prevented its appearance. now indeed make um fr it 1 ttitit idflttU difficulty, but if it will legitimately re dound to the public interest in any degree, WS shall not regret the space it occupies'. EJs. Sentinel. DaUR Sin: begin tliis ny lhankine you for tiie in bags by way of the Kail Koad to the Union t'ot- iBSWer ou me, via Indiana Jouraal, and ton Manufactory, or perhaps the i'ow hattan Cotton would hftVi been glad it we in tiie Sentinel als Mills, and 11 returned by the same ruad ia Hour 00 accooat of some that view every thing in it much and cotton yarn, or perhaps part made iut? dose parier to the Journal but that is not my fault of mestic." nunc, as I did ndt expect to see it in tho paper ai Now if you Would ai-k where the "Clinton 1 all.

Vou have done perfectly right, and I am e'ud nrc ''u would he told that was the new to see that it has had aa enquiring effect oa a worn mill just built at tiie lock, about fifty rods easl i ber thst thought nothing about it and I might have Col. Wishards house, on bit I irm. Ibe talked till dooms lay to them, and it would not have Fair i'lay Mills'' nre about one mile south 1 Inset them to thinking one moment. It astonishes diaaapolis, at the locks on Villiainss Is also me to hear many people talk about helping 'he the 'Powhattan Cotton Uills" sre at the same place, Kail tad Company," just as if they were throw- and tiie 44 Union Cotton mufacturing ipanys ing away what they or the sto -k they take in NYorks" are nt feeder dam, at the Bluffs, and are it was lost. Now I bolievs if tiie road was done, owned by a company of gentlemen it live in tin-it would be the st ack in the Statu, and therj tottfh end of tutoa.

can be no doubt of it. Vet they don't view it co. 1 recollect about four years ago to have met a gen- A PtattatflUJ the tleman in 8hclbyville, who lived on the Ohio river In one of the daily prints in this iy ia given the mar Aurora, flearbora county. At ih-t time. In following representation of tha condition of the Improvement was ail the g.

in this section times i of country; and th gentleman was the reverse. "The pruSQBt condition of tha country is without With bim was Internal lmrovement, and parallel nur former experience. I be distrers damnation tu all Internal I asked BOd los 1 sofferod by tha community exceed any- hun the reason wliy he was so much opposed to it lftmg hitherto known, and have eoatii I for mora toour way of thinking about it. His answer was, than an ordinary lime. The business of the coon that the land on the Ohio river was worth from lrv j- reduced so ow I bat bo material is left mi 5-11 tq 1 1" per acie tiiat thero was not much SOOd land on it, ami ttiat it was worth it-every cent." And now." says lie, if you ike your d( Rail mfr Canale, you will make all the ut- tha Slats worth is much." I lnmu nbkca him if it reduced the price of land on ohm river.

He said Inj did not know but had already enough competition, and if we mnuU mkm nmn roWlm he mtmU not r. sided they ere not taxed for us." think ifour people could be of that man's opin- 10n, they would no longer use tiie phrasd of help the Kail Koad t'ompany." 'I'iiey would alter it to help myself and I would tay that tind is tiie poll tiiat 1 take, and to nt the road to the Blufls, I should "help myself" inrgely. It is just the kind thai irgen county wants, and Johnson, in Ilia tact is, we always have a uood rod kIam Whita rir It nmvmr mIi mm get along with a tolerable mad'and aearlvall the limo ia rate ail(t mmm 8ay o- lbQ ro4tda ap Whiu Lick, to the National Road. The people of Martinsville are deeply interested, and, ,1. fact, n.l r.r ,1 ii .1 11 0 franklin tour iniies.

they will have to ro Columbus or Kdinbura to reach toe road at mmm a I it. 1 1 i psssv, is uuu, i am eiy lust iisn that fr sale is vet the country, tnd owine to tiie roads, it must remain antil next summer, und for millions of rats mid mice to live on tins' Ster. Now if we coold have tin llail Koad to the II oil'-, we u.d nave money there to i.nv it at price it broiiifut at Madison c-s tie-price of Rail Koad freight say some three to fire cents per bushel. Tins year, no one win say lhat he his barn paid Cr hauling bin wheat A 1 ad was its liaui.n to tiie river, and no more anv una inn nas ir.cu it, kiiows wi. etlier th w.ll say so or not.

Our farmers on White Lick, nd in sh rt ail to farmers ia Morgan NVl county, are intelligent and must give up tuat they are deeply interested in taking stuck, and will it. It is their interest, and tie need no one to teil them so. It is said 'self merest governs the world," and I a.u sure no .1" pettpla will hoid back w. en wc have so much to "help ourselves' to. My subject snlsrges on my bands.

I sh I had one of Mr. I'almer's reports on tiie Kail Road. I would like to estimate tiie advsatSges it WOO id be to our county, I recollect seeing a temperance calculation once, of tlie aim unt of spiritous lisjuors that were drank (by the way, 1 would not be understood to pay one word in is respect sf tlie temperance cause, but tiie contrary.) tne canal it wou.d 111, and tlte amount of money, ami horses it wee hi take to haul it, Acc. inch, I believe, would bs mething like advautagea and ue to us sorne- thing that astonish every one to look 'it. or me to estimate, 1 s.iuo.

beg.n i i rrom tho I Si i 1 Nuguat to the It it ri Novembtr, i i i IS -ne hundred days, si n.l i.ira n.tt.n.i ii tn on average, tw.en twenty and asl I mm .1 1 r- carrying eneal to the riser, and sillCO tOO Cold WCSthcr SOt 10, UO lO OOtOrdsy, there passed by Mr. Henry Browne by so account kepi rvitii 1 1 nogs i nver, SJie naiulS them. What an SXpenSS an I i one road Ifrom Ibis coouty, una tiu-n to think that half tlte here ret it is true thit tome men luve taken all they hid to pare but a.rvn, a great cannot taken and the road grade I from Ldmhurfii to the Uidifs. by ti lei of September nxt. i i i i nc route oy ay oi me rimi uai.a w.

us. is of importance to tne country along it -ud pass. and county part cularly but Ibet aol an tue nan is not toiu. i umi. is am is on road to greatness, and lodianapolie Iclosely linked to her.

cannot separate their interests, neu me nan is wire. eiwiviw I I i strongly tliat tiien will Oe to Indianapolis while otiiers take the opposite aide, and erntend nmre strongly that Indianapolis is removed to Maili5on.wi.iie all ngree that they arc I toga her, une und mint. -N I r.on cire which it is tiiit is removed Dot a Urtumg biiice we all are agreed on tl.e.r beugt gelttcr that is what I want, and erarf OWC ehtC lof With them we take the two rivers, (the Ohio und VThito rivers and nli the un? ies, towneinps, nnd lands. Thaa) what itamanee advantaga mast oar water powai ln to Mediana A'e know that steam power can, ia noca-c. ue eomjiareu to water, arising mauuiac-i luring machine, iluur.

cotton, and roiling 11 lie expenses ari- so n.ucii lesr and mora sale, thai lit will always bare advantage over steam power. Thea when we count and had we have nine hit loche atwecn the UlufiV and In ol and with tnt watai necessary lean toe canal atone, ami hara 30 run of Burrs, er the power la do that amoent of work io cotton factories or ay other thiog profitable. I hen, il we od to mat tue powerat profitable. The, if WW add that tue power nt the feeder dam at the BtatTs. which estimated at fifty run more, you see tuat it is.

I was going to say, every thing, to Madiaon. would I If WOold it aot be the eunc, if the a left where it is DOW located lint I BSV. BO. It is true it might ba partially so, but ootfa ng to cot pare with taking it along ihc caiiai. f( ti road must aacca jsarily pass within one hood red Icel of every power niill on Iba road, and yoa do aw ay with all transhipments or draj ing, co no issiona, a n.

if tha road is taken as located, all the Hoar, and Wllicli Wollhl lie I on tli.se eolieerneU A Lttlc or old kw Lawienceburgb, bragging, 'and crying up her watet power and. by tha aray, I am glad to see it sue has reason to be proud of it. 1 know they must do a great deil with it. I estimate that ooe-third the vrheal that baa i been taken from Alorgn. i unty to the Ohio r.ver thin year, went to lswrei burgh, although it i- I some twenty miles farther than Mad si i.

Then, again, the Uueen City is bragging up her flou ing 'mi lie, her water power, lor Hsean's Mills' her a I. llrudiiurv ity Mills, acc. I bis is sll right. Only tako'tho Rail Koad the Canal from tin Bluffs to Indianapolis, aod tii city ol Hsdie an don her bead and say to the 14, ieen hen ell bai our one hundred run nf le.rrs gi ing at Ine aorfft etui of town, sad bo equal to the bet thcni for, as wc all agr cd in the we ire fh one and the same. I think the time is n.l dial inl ad wheat aril bo bought in Uadisna, and s.

nt by way of the Kail Koad. to the I lioton and unide iote ll ur, or the Fair Play Mills; also that cotton will be sent which to create a panic, uid so far things cannot well ba much Worse. Uut if the condition of the interior is considered, the reduced rirculatioii, tut depressed prices of Iba products of tbosuil, sndtho small amount which those prices will enable tne agriculturists to pay ou old inde bted neas it will ba evident that, und as our basis is, it wilt not admit at present of any considers bis purchases by the country trade, or any essential improvement on tho Tins is a picture after tho manner of tle drk masters, drawn th abundance of It is by the hand of a whig nrtist the reader will ii in tiie Commercial Advertiser, on Saturday evening. It is row about six months sinos the ournili the wliiir party were filled avitb exoltati n- it I rssssgtl of a prohibitory tariff, which, a they pr dieted, waa to give new 1e to hu- and cnter-pnse, bestow profitabls employment up several hundred thotmands of parsons who were seek nir for occupation, and create a lucrative me market for the produets of the coootry. Kvi sea Use last ar' session of Congress wo have lived under tins tariff, in the full enjoyment of the whoiesr.ni! effect of pr hit; lions and restrictions.

Kvery most every lnur of thai period, iias sdded tu tho trencr-'l depnsssion ol bosineos, in rre wed tne somber of persons destitute of employment, and brought the markets irito worse condition. The samming up of our r' sent condition is given iy a whig band, in the passage we beve quoted is a bird's eye view of what we have gained by the tar if We have no desire, for our irt, exaggerate the ccurequencos of tiie new tariff Even if it had not been passed, the country would be but slowly recovering from tiie disastrous fleets of the commercisl and financial madness of 1' 5. Tliv 1 'i lll ll'l I I i lnith is, lhat the tariff has been imposed upon us at i.n, dow load las placed us or! Hiera which wer-- nearly broken down by weight they already eiirr our commerce his been cut -i 'it the cot when we most needed the little thit verv nn waa left of i. I Set am insSaM reo, Lav be'-ti at or.c I capital invested i rendered le-i-t ird to di i their employ merit tue verv ine wuen we coui ty io. Pavmo Rewsro ron nia own fi: rat'Tion.

A drover in I ass ache etts recently ad vert ia -d a ward of for the detect i in the woo who r.j bed bim of and the Me id s. Id his litis 1 less and the quel pr i ed that of Ins own i an i th to oxctto tho sympathy of followed bim home to llinewla i ihe then they at 1 cut ti' th. he bad been creditors. A I and cli bim wnii having robbed himself, which be confessed. The sheriff claimed the reward for detecting the rogue and recovering the money.

Tht Fckoryfor tht tfeaue I fP taf foul. Conn is paid to ba ti.e only one tins country or in Europe. 'I mcuuro takes the Wire, cuts it off tho right length, on tj)e lCad. point. Vc completely uefore it leaves tho machine one machine myites about ihm A mm there is also a machine eonnectsd with it for tick K.crn tue rsoei-a the n.n m.t lb ll drops iwn to the iper, winch ia earned around a cylinder it sticks on fur ten at a hitch, and mak ao fif'y hitches a minute.

It WSS invented Mr. II. vVatere, i Btaffbrd. -m I'VSV I it a Curious Agronomical Fact, thai no uetc trt the month Febi ry, 1 Vi, ino ilh of March following. It again on the 1 30th of January, on the 3 Ilh uf Fi tne Phihdelphit lsrr, t'eh 14.

rTtaili Hull. At twerty iaUStOS five oVlock, yesterday morr.iiig. t'aplsm Isaac Rail, of lbs I S. Nsvy, breathed a last, after a long and painful illness. He has been suffering for a long tims under an organic disease of the stoasawds, which attacked hirn severtlf during his at cru.e in the terrancsn, and which bad hopes would he relieved cr ameliorated on bis return hnnv la this, however, he WOS diSSppointed.

Hinctnise on hia arrival at Boston, in 1641 Ud ba nn ediafly sought tho usual means of relief, with but art ial effect. About three Bths sgo. ho Ins residence in this city, in fort tea Square, Spruce street, above Ninth, and In heal not improvisvj materially, he visited Sharon Bps ags during last summer, in hopes of obtaining relief. nee ii return to the hc has been under tho care of pbl'aicinsst, but be wss not confined to hi rocm unt about ur weeks sgo. Hectors Chapman and Jackson, of tiie I'nivcrsity, aid Harris r.nd llucher.berg of ihe Navy, were called in, nnd lin n.l thatsk'll and science ci snggest, but to no purpose.

'1 lie patient bias sejf seemed aw are of his appr. aching nd, and com-m-nerd nnk preparation fr it. He arranged sll is papers and placed them in th basWbaf Dr llarrts. Am ng were prm-ci pally duenmonts relating to th most prominent public actions of Ins lias, statements of the naval battles in which he WOS engaged, and the proceeding nf mratingr, pnblie bedrse, wf was aassssiru'-men, congratelsting bim upon the sesehssu hal IUbU i den to the State. Th-y form data f.r an iu'c-rcettng snd iastr active biogrupbr, whseb it is ex-pectcu will be published under tin superintendence of a friend.

About two weeks lie CS, he cal'cd his attending physicians to Ins bedside, ami asked them whether they did not think it srns isspaaasb for him to last long, that th-y were aware fie did not in the least lout that approach at death, and urging them to ba candid with hun. Dr. Jackaoo replied that tliey had done a) rt the.r power I him, but with-out effect: and that unless a great change for the better should OCCOT, Change winch said would be whi Buexpccted, the disease must terminate tally in short time. Tiie brave old man received this information with perfect cnlmnes, in fact he replied that he had expected such an r.nswcr to his quest i 1, ai he mime lately pent for Horace Minie v. to whom he dictated his last will snd testament, an I to wbosn aleo he pave direetiona for Illing his rhJIy sflaiis.

Thit dow, he sent for the ajj. i of tiie Laurel Hill CsmOtarf, and pur-cliaseii a lot wherein tu dcjosit bis remains. Ilar-ing made theso irrangamentn, he seemed perfectly ratistted, bot in leer er Sve iys afflerurar.U-. he remarked to his in dical sdJViSUf that he would like to stheni lertaker. Dpoi the gentlemen expressing Fiirprise nt this siwgnlar -quest, he replied, in sub i nee, that be sent for bim in the a ue manner he an Fi nd not -maker the one measures his foot and is termed the mode which tbsj work is to he executed, tho roan area the badly, nsnl i wished to cive I i -i le- i stnictiosM concerning the fui nil.

II. reein -t was ed with, tho undertsker was sent r. am! received from the lips el the dj et, -ran. part cular directions about the conduct of the interim I From tins moment the patient gradually sunk, and retaiehsg Ins. clf-pos-s sion aod menial facull ies to the last le trat.

expired, as above st ited, the sixty nil th year ln age. ienTli ii as one of the most beaal fill of moral pictares: a calm, spsiet, bwt g-aified reeignatien, ind sealing a mind the first order, a character of the most sp tines purity. Had firm in upon loin ami 'odiiess of an almighty power Cotmitodore Hall isn Batrve of r' Connecticut. At an early age. I entered merchant scri ce as a cssbia buj If soon exhibited talents which were to place hun at the head of the profca-M' ii he had selected, and not 1 before ho was entrust with the command of a vessel.

On Iba Tili of March, entered the navy a lieutenant, snd distinguished himself in the 1'ripolitan war, snd in the si ort war between the ITailcsJ States and ti.e Prossch Republic. Ha rsmmssnsedl a attached to Commodore Preble spndron, and was dets bed to render assistance to laenera 1 Baton, who is advancing in eeejuweth with the ox-Bashaw r.t the head nf an army the city of Tripoli. This service ho p-Hforsced fignsJ raccess, supplying Uenersl I i tow with reinforcing him with I piny insrines, snd storming ami capturing it, wh i hail lr a tune iui-H'ded In- rati n. In tin tmras af the I'Vcnch war, be signalised himself by uttmg out nu armed ship, a French 1. 1 1 cr 1 1 marq from the port At end ol tin- war, he fas promo ed to tlie rank of Captain in Use Kavy, and he rendered himself eminently useful to the in try.

by the wisdom al hie counsels. His survices during the Ute snr ire familiar to all. He was given Hie rommaml the frigate Constitution, assl, in the eaptere cs taw Qoerriere, the finest ship ia the Nrrtiatj Navy.be revived Iba bones 1 Use aatinn, druapttuj under severe reverses -nd an impulse to that chivalric spirit which resulted in a suecsmsssei of lendid naval tr.umph.-. and in humbling tlie pndo off oar powerful and overbearing rival. Tlamwuu the first naval vu ry of lbs ar i deinomtrat thai we were fully abia to pa with the mistress of the aess in any thii 1 ass oqisal ceasawl and completely eatablishel ihe confidence of the nation in th.s arm ol i 'ir defence HeeawMMassal even's prove that thi i lessee w- not miepliccd.

Crom th i moment nur i I tie MVJ struck terror into the British marine, end ihedesnage done to the enemy'- commerce immense. In ll war. Hull si i oe of the mos promioent, and tha usage -th inch he dashed upon prey, ntid the eueres avitb which hs ba filed the parwuit of superior forces, rua der -d ma name truly ible to tho ssmsnsus of his oi try. the conclusion tho war, lie returned home, bat i.e avas almost immediately ordered sea, and from me up to tie-year 1941, he has been engaged ia active service, Ha Ibrased a striking contract to his brotbi rs of the navy t.r he has slways refused thoc indulgences which they hnvu claimeu, and thus ah la wa have seen yoawgwr and Baore ar.wi teral Sm i seg ng on shore years at a tm he has been st sea, or preparing to depart He wss emphatically a working man in his profession, usi mtly performing h.a duty, rind st li times refus i j. tu be the recrpient of favor-.

In hiffl hie country baa loot a faitf.fi.-l son. family a rather si rot cter, and his fi a kind hearted und instructive companion. Nisxaaiaa i Pnn ii. here ti mi. iui i nr at Sei inel.

a Uree crowd of persosM oa ihe oaVti le ol lbs Mssaw, tU winch Mr. Miller wss diifimiohng. en ThsarsaVre sight, wh rehemently desaawdsd sum ttan-e. weiea aetng rernseo in consequence ov tue saloon rr un I mem to rniko a ternui-' SSU speeders eae pseee sf jrlasa reritsbie srophel Uiuwghl tho Id fi peace fr a moment. ere.

rtel i wars broki n. time liad cense, I.i when the congrcati A start Nd by fire tire i NN r- one 'f me unkivi i ne I th Is ns de, and then ie-rit prevailed. Women gffeate and fan ind were banded out al he wer hurt verv ss't'on ill rnea he nies and ether current be fsnil s. iyne wa are lold. i.

and fainted, nccur nm at I be rod pro- to ad, ceodin stored, whei ink were surfeited a il The pr ii let the lie I v. ig re- uiicand NI isou ii have refused tj of any longer. Mii 1 1 Di It is ti lti'Aii 1. mis city, assay ad tht bs th- aNscSnwe that the .11 ft I riii woi in- acenaion w. whnh iiioutit op la tbs nashnss sf Miss.

Vt. other mtanre it thi- TbS lower I the d'erniari Lattheran Chercb avbsch f-ll with auch a sseah, asjhs or two it.ee, hoiilt the a.iiicent earth ur. 1 bswaes drr.d-fuMy, and especially the dwelling af Mr. i FmsSS. (ill Um immsdisis vicistity) wbeessoweil ki.u our ciu- SSas.

In lbs iid ot muht he wi called upon, snd de-sired to ti up. bs -wait a wbaaSj and v.u ace all 1 Jmri fail MB The snd of the world i tSSSe, and I i ny Jesus in an It.

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