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13 I IC AL RECORDE A II II ATCHM A Li bv a sort ofcharjt from the saerH POETRY. the faitli of centuries. If to the English theologian ihe life of Christ is sometimes little better than a mechanical series of miracles, here at and proceeded in it, in a tolerably direct course, and mountains surpass those, which he has celery miles, to the pasMim on the way, the brated imn.oHul song I Nanows' the 'First the Chinch 1 will add. that 1 wa deceived, in certain par where when the nitre umUers were her.vthere ticuluis by the published reports of previous vis least we have frame-work into which, a soul tnay be breuthed lo the German theologian i ii uie arum beaters jotnmin and keeping time the chat increased at. lgth both in noise and" velontv until, having wbrked themselves into an ac.tacy they seized hnld of the mstrnments, the body keplin a sort offwinging motion.they plunged the skewer instrument, one through each chtek an! other through! he tongue, a third through' the unrs ri'(Tiirdiiii this excavation.

In the was occasional preaching, the Vell Cave, the tbere'ts no tile ol unrist at an; me wnoie is mvthus. epos; the miracles, il they are not old wives, are mere magnified and first place, its extent, vast as it i. is much less than I had been Ud to suppose. It has been represented to be 'fifteen- miles in length. This is wide fiom the truth.

The farthest point from the moult; is two and one fourth miles, and eighty From the Democrat Review for September. The Old Soldier revisiting the scene of Lit early Struirles. BVMELZAHCARDp.BR. A weary way yet, once agairi My foot-print ruaiks this holy soil; This this, 4he consecrated plain, Where patriot hands by painful toil Did Freedom's earliest altar rear vii-twuiiucuceu BtaDDing themsel ves vvjiu aworus arsu aafjfjers. and a Wi.

lnrl 9 vi lo Jl glorified pictures olf Nature's most common com-mon-placts; and Id be a Christian is merely to live in the God-begotten' idea of moral perfec-lionation, of which. the name of the Messiah doubtless is the enduring type, but the name of feet, according to the admeasurement of the civil ments. Otherif cut ofTtheir tongue, andThuv'inc roasted it in thrill rf nut In when it immed ately united, thev ear tK engineer, Mr. Ldward L.ee, Irom whose at-cision there lies, no appeal. From the same learn, that the united, length of all the branches with: that ofthe main Mock does not ex- Ox the the Its Uooni, where Epsom end other sails are crystalizfd on the walls, the "Devil's Looking Glnss the 'Cataracts which are two streams' uf water, is-uin from holes in the ceiling, about as laiye as a hogshead.

After heavy rain, the noise ol the Viiters pouring iniolhc abyss below, is heard nl a distance, in a rolling sound like thunder. The Temple isan immense apartment, in shich you might place nil the houses in Pacault Rw, and it would not be half full. Its fluor was formerly said to include eiiht superficial acres. has narrows it down to two acres. His 'estimate it appears to tne, is loo I irire.

It is, hovever, higher and more capacious, beyowd doubt, than any other subterranean room in our j.l ii i ii i aicentc and he blisterr.dg milk plant.wlule others morch: "Twas here our untaught army stood, ea tne glass ngles as though they were the greatest delicacies. This was all CCt'U flTit limes. lii lueseconu pi.JLr.u imsurui half a yard of jrfiy knees, for thev came stattd, thai visitors souieiiims traverse the Mam- tome with maw lamps in order'that I mif-ht sce there was. no Reception and I do assume yon' that it made me feel sick, and produced any thinn Plato us much so. 1 he Titanic architecture of the Old Testament evaporates -by a like process into smoke.

As Wolf taught a new catechism to the scholars of liis country, so that we now hear no longer of Homer's Iliad nnd Homers Odyssy, but only ofthe Homeric ballads, so he alsofcttcns to hate lent a. "watch wori to the theologians, and wu liear no more of ihe books of Motes, but merely ofthe Mosaic legend, the Mosaic, myth us, the Mosaic epos and that which was late a mystical volume, out of whose pages flowed fountains of living water, has now be moth C-ve oji horseback. The thing is M.pos-ible. li weiild be dtfiicultto get bun in, oim.c-count tf steepness of the descetit, and were Letlur tiaveiling, cheval, would be here and there, and that for short With lip compressed and brow severe, When Freedom's sun uprose in blood I The hand of time hath marked my brow, And 1 have felt the icy chill -Of age upon my heart vbui now My pulses leap w'th. wilder thrill! Kow I can feel as then 1 felt, And all I saw again can ee; And, kneeling here as kntlt, Am all that then I prayed to be.

own, or any oth-r the there coh-st-qtience ofthe huge pil: ol rocks. is a huiie, pyramiJjilheap of 'fiapmentary rocks, Dut an agreeable sensation on mind, for '0 this moment Ilknow hot what to'think cf am not supersiijtious; and although the co'or and numerous jmost respectable natives had dV ciared tome thkt they did actually do these thin-r? and that if senie were to be in nnr which obstiuct. ui.u bar up the pussupe apaitiit all, but pedestrian expioiers. Il would be lar easier for the to uount to the tc of St. come an ancient scroll for the curious to read, 9 'Hebrew parch'meut for the learned to comment i.

they had seen it all done, I would neverthe the debris of the lolty vault above, i he guide clambered up. and placed his lamp on its pinna-cit From that elevated position, it st-nt forth its rays, in all directions, illum'inaunjr, though dimly, the whole enclosed space, and ga ve'ine a passably eood impression of its vast magnitude. The wonders of natur! how great how tiiullifojud how -astounding I There are reported to be more than a hundred ap irtinent3, of difftvrent dimensions, in this OTergro.ivn, underground matision. on. The firger of Gou moves no longer visibly, writing bright hopes upon the walls of our prison house; like Homer's ghosts (eidola amaura) we wuruier melancholy, dark amid darkness; Strange visions come, on rushing wing, To, bear me to the bailie back, and we hear hot h'M' but confounding voices of Peter's, on the gradual -flight oi tfiouu tt is with which that magnificent edifice is furnished, It is true, that oxen were worked, and keji, in the first half mile from the cave's mouth, during the conliiiuanco of the saltpetre operations, but no horses.

And, laliy. it has teen -itated, that the cave is damp and'uuhealthy. lu proof or its it will be sufficient to remark, that I set on fire7 pieces of cane.and other vegetable substances, which it is believed, have been there four or five ctnturifs, and wertj conveyed thither foolish opinions aiw infantine babblings, of which whether coming jfrom ourselves or others, we had long since been sick even unto-death. The less, noioenevw u. 1 was told beforehand, thai -it required fajth and purity on ihe part of the performer, anjthat not not a'drop of blood would follow, but thajt! otherwise, a few drops of 'blood would sosietires fellow, the instruments and the, perfonuerj Would, receive some dight'-iiiiu, ry.

i On taking ririy departure from thetent, I hap. pened to say at I should, at all events -tbjrifc more honoralj of their powers if i saw tin ra exhibit in the ppen face of day, and divested cf' noise, motion paraphernalia, On the fol-' lowing day, ihile reclining on my couch, at a-boutlwo o'cloijjf, reading an English newspaner anchor of certainty; has again been toru from the The Temple is far the inOst spacious, but you must not understand that ii is built in the remotest extremity ofthe cave, is not so. The opening-runs more than a quarter of a mile beyond it. But curiositv did not possess ower sufficient to intellect of mm our brightest hopes, which Chiistianity madejlo shine like the stars in the firmanent, are' now a second lime sent to float as by the Indians, and the combustion was found to be speedy and vivid. And I can see the war horse spring Forward again, as when his track marked with blood and though my ear No sound can catch that speaks of strife, My scattered cumrades, gathered here, Seem round and near me, as in life.

was like a glorious vision, seen Through the dim vistas of a dream, And thought or hope of freedom then Came like the ignus fatuiil gleam I Now through the clouds -of it shone, Like a bright star seen afar: Then closed the cloud the vision goae-r- Dafeat and death had hil the star. loose bubbles on tfre ocean of bottomless specula lion; we cannot eVen look devoutly for the second ad vent of Chtist to convince us that there impel mv worn out body any further. There are branches, passing off in all directions, from the principal cave, some of which are more than mile in extent. iNone of these branches are nameless.butiwheti they "were christened.or by whom I know not. One of them, the 'Solitaiy Cave we explored.

-Its entrance is RELIGIOUS LITERATURE OF GER, I i HAN V. 1 By the favor of more than twenty years' space, ever vvas a firtt; for immanuel Kant has made every man his own legislator, and the Categorical Imperative will not submit to be taught even bv. thVH a God. with the assistance of an uuuerstanding an low. We were obliged, for" the--distance of five orsix yards, to become quadiupeds.

That passed- we raised our crouched frames, and stalked which, by its grnerai soundness and vijjor, more along, as 'men erect, and might have done so had The cloud hath passed the glorious sun we been ten feet taller. The; ceiling and walls are bleached, and look as if they had been white "Why, therefore, it will be asked, do we tempt God, by opening y-p his bortles sea of doubt, and throwing the eliilless barks of human souls abroad upon its waves-? Are weenviou' ofthe fate of Pliny, andf desirous to throw away the precious gilt of existence, for idle curiosity of contemplating wii lu-arrr gazei this sttoUe and fire tf a burning mountain 1 If this analogy were perfectly appropriate in all points, the course of every wise man would, be clear to keen out of harm's' way. I3ut if God has thrown washed. Here, too, every object has its appella tion, i oc see the Ooral Orove tSranch, vull)UUl a tervpt-or, a soui near me, rushed Kazze, (pritstJor judge,) his hands full of instruments, which growing on the ground, he' seized one, tt through his cheek, on the right a third, throurjti 'hi tongue upwards, so thai it fctuck into his jrijose, another through his throat-he then himself with a bright sharp creese, which filtered his body about Three inches not a drop blood fell. He was going to cut of his tohguejkvheri 1 begged him to desist! -I was, in truth, ()frfertly nauseated slI the The man wain a stale of frenzy, and 'realSr looked frightfj his face stuck full of instru-, ments, and slabbing and cutting himself with ail his might.

Ijsang out for some people and turn-ed him i I have new bid you what I have seen, and yet I will not ask you to beliete it, for I know; not myself what toHhinkJ There are many persons ofery Eircngjrhmdsin other r. spebls, who rm-ly believe, arfi who do net hesitate to declare their belief, although driven out of Christendom, demonolbgy, witchcraft necromaucv. and a.ider's Pit, 'Tecumseh's Grave than compensates for hut it may wai.l in profun-. dily and we English have now arrived at a pretty saiisfactory solution of the common problems of German liteiature. Many thitigs nrc known now and form, indeed, part ol the common atmosphere in which cultivated minds'; breathe- that, twenty years ajo, were either altogether unknown, or known only to those few 'extravagant and loving spirits' that will at all times a conscience of going for weal or wo into 'every region where no other person ever went before them.

We know now almost universally that Immanuel Kant is riot a We proceeded onward more than half a mile without encounterinsr any thing remarkable. This' brought us. to the 'Fairy Grotto a splendid rrrove of stalactites and stalagmities, of all sizes, shapes, and ages. The souud ofthe drops of water, ever and anon.falling to the floor, splash splash, splash, comes to th hollow and sol the dark valley of the "shadow of death in the direct road between us and heaven, it is' not for us lo turn aside from thai perilous passage, because the light en 4he road which We have hitherto travelled has-been uniformly 'pleasani and comfortable lo theteye, and most certain is it that duubt and perplexity are. the portals of faith, as mystic, ana mai ooetno is not a wnimpering emn.

The work goes on briskly, amid the dark- sentimentalist, a little as he is a god Out there I ness of a double midnight. The light of the lamps i- li fin u. i shows all the gradations ofthe process of formation, from the nascent protuberance, swelling and sorrovv r.nd anguish of soul and honest self remains Dehinu: thoe vulgar prolegomena a wide, unbounded region of German thought, descending deep into the hih intf those-luftist r.f.2!?ns of religion, where we are invited to drink ofthe waters ofthe river ofjlife that flow from beneath the throne of the Everlasting. Ihe entire; Iistjjof black and forbidden arts and powers are abload and in full exmence in trembling on the wall above, and the mamillary bubble.just beginning to pse Irom below, to the reproach are the! beginnings of sanctification. Truest is that hurSvan nature, in its present frail estate, ran scarcely afford to lose the eloribus full grown! pillar; that is, to tho perfect union And I must declare that I iilneveragajn trust my sense if ijd not see all thlft I you.

I examined instruments; I saw ihem drawn out of the. flesli and no scar, or blood. ormarL- ol the stalactites and stalagmite in the form ol a hope of irnn.ortalitly for any thing that Kant, or This region as yet untrodden j)y tjhe mot tfl us and, so far as we can judge from the ehees complete cylinder. What is there is there not in this admirable workshop Here Are superb pillows, fluted and plain, with iegant cornices and pedestals in all the architectural orders al-abnsterj fire-places of every fashion urns and vases of Snowy delicacy; a range ofwhi.e curtains ofstransre liaby Ionic, voiees', and the dark shadows of gigantic distortions that ha hi nee wandered over to our coasts, there, seems' to be no sufficient reasoo why we shouljj disturb the peace- of oar souls bv launching forth this wrs left. I 4uo saw a man eat md suclJcw three ounces q( arsenic, and crush and swallow glass bangles innumerable and yet, although' 'seeing is bLtping" 1 can scarcely sav thai I believe what liefore a court of would swear I have ijten.

Of Freedom lights our pleasant homes To say the work was nobly doae, (Th pealiDg shoat of triijmph comes Down from our mountaias craggy sides Up from each green and quiet vale; Oh, long as-ocean rolls its tides, May freernin's tongues repeat the tale -Lead forth your children to the field Tell them where flowed the patriot's blood Show where the hostile squadrons wheeled Where Freedom's little phalaax stood BiJ them with bright: perennial flowers To deck the martyred patriot's jrave And let your monumental towers First greet the eye from o'er the wave. TU them our bright example caught By countless thousands o'er the mitn, The tyrant's vassal there hath taught In bitterness to gnaw hi3 chain And that the day is hastening on Whea Fi eedoui's flig, here first unfurled, Shall waveabove earth's fallen thrones, And its bright stars shall light the world Tell them what earnest prayers were said For father, brother, lover cherhhe Tell them what bitter tears were shed Upon the, graves of those who perished That all in vain those anxious It they forget the work we wrought That all in vain those bitter'tears, If they keep not the prize thus boughj. Bid pocsv with words of fire The painter's art, the sculptors stone, And music's life-inspiring lyre, Tell how the glorious prize was won I -And when about luejcheerful hearth The wonted faces all have come, Tell them ihe proudest name oo earth seemingly thrown gracefully around a magnih-i nt.vv voyage of perilous discovery. So far as we, cent pulpit; little images; resembling from our point of view, can perceive, jGerman sitting in marble chairs, and whatever elsethe. theolotrv.

or Gerinan metanh vsicsj ffor thev are Hegel, itf Goethe has' to offer ils stead but still less can human nature afford to lose truth, and the love of the search of truth, and the constraining power of reality. What avails it to tne thpt" I hold the sceptre of the world in my hand, if all while I am haunted with the suspicion that it is ihe mere bauble" ofa child And bus, in religious matters especially, it is ofthe utmost importance llhaV'what a man believes he believes with his whole soul for certainly not 3o much upon the quantity as upon thequality of his faith does his salvation depend. If mln, therefore, has any doubts upon religious suljecls, and German theology comes in his way, it is in vain for huh to say- ii si at bottom thej same,) is a waste-howling- wilderness of hopeless skepticism an abatose eremia more vvjia a(io wintry tliau inai in xvinch l-'ro- melheus wasj roc k-bou nd by a ti i Cimmerian darkness, where there a province nnlir 1 1 lit cr In ft lrnrr Hiinql! rows of --i -i 'most fruitful imagination can 'drum up. But it is idle to write. To enjoy, you must yourselfsc.

Many ofthe tall pillars are half a yard in diameter, and of the purest white calcareous alabaster, capable of being wrought tnto and numerous other articles of ornament and use. After loading the guide and myself with specimens ofthe productions of this wonderful groito, we made our retreat to the main 'cave. -j 'Here my lamp, in consequence of its oil being exhausted went out. What should you do, said 1 -to 'the guide, if yours were to be extinguished to Ms difficulties'--Get ye gone for this time when I have a rrfore convenient season I will callfor you. lftfee faith in which the religious cold intellecEuallaces prying curiously into the dissected oc ol the dead Beauiiful.

Nor do we allow ou selves te be decei vea by the number of wandering lights that ever andi anon perform strange revolutions through that atmosphere of darkness. We see that these luminaries have maneeks to live to beany thing better than a floating cloud, he; must examine and question-: THROLOCICAL BOOKS. i Jj rpURNER would inlorm the eiiizens of rsorih Carolina that they have now on Land at the ISoftf Carolina Book Store, a very eziensive as-sortment Bocks, of whicb the folwiiig list embrace? a jrjart. The Family Treacher or Domestic Duties, I vol. Ripley's notebn the Gospel, 1 vol.

The Age4 Cabinet, containing a variety of toiiifrsations and by the Rev John Sanford, O. D. Memoir ol Wm. Carey, D. late Missionary to Bengal; Oriental Languages in the Colleges bf Fort Calcutta.

1 The Four Grfs.pels,.-wnh cotes, by Geo. Campbell D- P- 11 "2 vols. Octavo. Hodge on the'Romans, .1 vol. Octave.

Theological ffistitute, or a view of the evidences, doctrines, morals, and insulations 6f By R.Watson, 2-vols. Chalmers' complete l.ve!. Philips' Lov4nf the Spirit, ,1 vol. Philips' Varieties of Female piety, 1 vol. Philips' DeveSpnement of Female Characters, 1 vol.

Caurch Meiipers Guide. By J. A. James, A. M.

1 vol. 4 I Wife at llon. By Mrs. Taylor. The Teaeheflor Morat influences emnloved in the could you find the way to oay-ltght? 'No, he replied, 'I would not venture to attempt it, for fear I should "break my neck in tumbling over the'pile of rocks, which hav come down from the top, or fall into some of the holes which are met in this long passage.

My wisest course and no one ever examined and questioned to any purposf who had fiiot first learned to daubt. If our religion is to any thing better than a mere garment, a mere f.iece of heraldric blazonry, it is of essential importance that we should know-exactly where wefare. If there be any suspicion about the matte r.tlet us make minute quiry whether ii be mid day or mid-night, or merely1 the morning redntss' a day that shall be. And jif the devil abroad 'any here, let js, by all means, see hith: for the nf lh hn'tvfr no healthy permanency like thej sun and know that the fields do not grow green beneath them. And if, ht anytime some calm dignified shape (a No rali.

perhaps,) with the carriage of an nnel, sails solemnly through the inextricable tu'fiult of vain opinions, we are more confounded than couifoled by such apparition; we have not been acci stomed to deal with religious phantasmagoria at all events, a little, floating poetry in the air wi I not compensate for! the cold barren reality the eaiih the Englishman as yet sees nothing that can invite him to the serious would be, to remain wliere Li am, till the people jsence, should; all titl-s dumb! A Patriot strike of the house, alarmed at my long a come to search fur me with a light Indeed, an i imprisonment in this 'big dark grave is a thing the ofthe" air' works ever most dangerously in t. i i -I would by no means covet. It would be more! dark Quar. Review. instructioa ancB government olihe younsr.

Bv Jacob Abbott, 3 1 voJ. ids to menta'4developement, 1 vol. ttudy of German I heology. Tiitrecanjbe no doubt that the En2lishman. 1 vol.

5. From the United Service Journal, UAORDlNPvY SECT OF FAN AT I IN INDIA. in thus cdncl ding, is acting in perfect conformi- Thus shall each youthful heart be made A shrine of Freedcm, and the flxrhe, Here first upon her a tar laid Be nourished by the patriots fame. Thus nourished, eveiy cottage home, And every freemin's shall be A templa where the oppressed may come To light the torch of Liberty dne y's JLite)f Rowland Hill, Fuller on C'ojpmunion, Baxter's SairinV Rest. EX' CS 1 vuK 1 Second Edition Spragutf's Llt-tares on Revival I ty with thatsjound sense for which, above all the races of mecs, he is remarkable.

A genuine Englishman '(we speak not of tli few who delight in playing mountebank tricks) will not em una aaaitior.ai jietters. 1 vul Ever since I haye been in India I have heard dismal, if possible, than confinement in a cell of the Bastile. We vvere, in fact, in some danger of falling into such a dilemma for tny compan-ion's last wick was nearly burttt out the light grew dim, and we were obliged to add new celerity to our wearied steps. We reached the outlet at precisely eight in the evenlnk having passed six hours in subterraneous wanderings. The air in the cave is cool and agreeable, but on coming out and suddenly plunling into the heated atmosphere of the outer world, I fell for a few moments, no slight degree of debility an-l ex- A Memoir cH the Rev.

John II. Rice. first of a professor of Chiesiian Theolgy in the Union Seminary, lass of lus sill mans, ihe disciples ofa Seel nt by the nasne of Shaikah Ruffai. who1, irr or sa I vob Wayland ajpral Science, 1 vol. The L.ife,Ch!rarier.

and Literarv labors of Sarftuel THE MAMMOTH GAVE KEVY. We are greatly indebted to a most respected Drew, A.M. CM his eldest son, -1 vol. Chritian Mmistry, with an inouirv into the caues bark on a journey merely for ihe pleasures of sailing in a balloon lie most know' where he is going, and lit uutl also know that th vehicle in i.tich 'travels will convey. him thither thej t.i0t direjt and expeditious manner.

Now, what dues 0raian theology offer lo us by wav of useful helps and uias in the perplexed journey that we all travel to the grave and lo ihe'undis- order to impress t'rje unbelievers with the truth of the Mussulman's faith, imparted to his followers the power of plunging swords and daggers, cutting otfihtir tongue frying it and. putting it together again, cutting off the head and limbs, scooping out the eye, kod in truth, doiirg with their friend. Dr. F. Hall, late president of Mount Hope of its inefficiency.

By ihejtev. Charles Bridges, k2 vols. Wilson on ihSabbath, I vol. haustion. College, Maryland, for perniission to publish the Tollowiug extract trom ajoufoal ot a tour through I have touched on only a few ports.and those, perhaps, not of the most interesting.

What shall' 1 say of this wonder of nature, asa whole? bodles.whatever.lt nltased them to An nil of the Western covt red ccuhtrv beyond it Has Immannpl which' Col. in company with a clergy- had seen when the lattnr Kant, with his earchin analysis aad his com ChrisliaJi blitesman. All thinors beinjr ready, we made our descent n.an, a ilr. grew sick and rar) out of the place, declaring it prehensive grasp; has Herder, with his restless spirit of investigation, and his fiery hvart, thnt shall not attempt a. de scriptinn ofjit.

It would fall infinitely below the reality. I-had read and heard much about it, long since, butthe half, the quarter was jnot told me. lis valness, it3 lofiy arches, its immense reach into the bosom of the on a moderately declivitous plain and then uiiei Woofs complete in 3 vols. Dicks works fipmplet-; in 1 vol. Milner's Chiiiich llistory, 2 vols.

Memoirs of llpnnah More, 2 vob. Union Bible tjictionary. Fiouey's Lecnes on revivals, 1 vol. The Origin ajjrjd History of Missions, a record of ih voyages, travellj labors, and successes of the various Missionaries iai vols. Biblical Repliitory.

i Every Day msuan, l. vcl. Watson's Dictionary, 1 vol. Wans Hymns. Psalms and Bfcyrons.

Hymn Booksjef all kinds, and many other Theoloji lliC er oi uu.i, wnicn to this tlay he and the Colonel, that it is done thrbuTh bv a night of steps, into the awful subterraneous ite.rally rage'd with humanity; has he hleirnac It labvss. At the entrance, we saw, in a ruinous er, with all pure Platonism of sentiment me power of the fart of magic, at which, of 'condition, iron kettles, purrtpsj leeching vessels. solid earth.astonishes me. It Is like! Mount Blanc, course, laughfC, and declared itnat so soon as a man ofthe regiment (by the name.of Shaikh Kn. Chimborazo, and the FalU bf Niagara one of nas vjeseuius, witn an ms tlebrevv or We-scheiden, vTiih" all his reason, been able more clearly than do to see through that rent in ihe God mightiest works.

Shall I compare it with any ofa simitar description, whicl we have seen coffin of mortality, beyond which the star ofthe on the other Fide of the Atlantic? With the cai tiooki-xoo tijirtus to innumerafe christians bone shines Not iW recti, oi mese Kucai) suould return from furlough, I would witness the exhibition. A large lent wak accordingly pitched, and fifty lamps furnished, and plates full of arsenic, and quantities of a plant ofthe cactus tribe AIIpH wirh Books boundi the neatest sty le, and on the shortest grotto of Neptune, or of the Sibylal Tivoli, or with anyof Virgil's i Italian machinery? No aqueduct pipes, crystaliztngUroughs, the remains ofthe old saltpetre works. The operation has, for a number of years, been suspended not because the nitrous earth, with which the cave abounds, is exhausted but because, in these peaceful times, the nitre of potash bears diminished a price, that it cannot be lucratively manufactured. This article, you are aware, is an essential ingredient in the composition of gunpow-'der. It was made hereata very early period in On the contrary, the tendency ofall their doings seems to have been to undermine ihe foundations notice.

Turner Hughes. Li 27, 1838, comparison can be instituted. 1 speak yoi are aware, from personal You, seated cf Christianity, and to leave us (with the exception of some smooth pious phraseology) exactly where we were when Tacitus denounced the on the opposite bank ofthe Anio, have seen me a milky juice, a drop of which! if it fall on your skin, blisters it, rjjU a vast quantity ofthe common glass bangle or bracelets worn by the women and daggers and swords, and things like thick steel skewers, and other horrid looking 'exitidbilis rupfrslitio1 andUhe 'odium humani clamber up irom ihe noisy waters below, to Ihe entrance of the far-famed grotto cf Neptune, which I leisurely explored. In! point of capa- Hhe settlement of the country, bnt how early, do generis thai distinguished the vulgar seel ofthe not possess the means of ascertaining. And here let me remark, that this huge hollovr-is, by the iNazarenes.

iT he fact is undeniable. The Ger mans are "not an irrelicious nation far fmm v.earuu3 imea outrners wUh a handle cohered with chains, and about 20 Ruflais to ciousness.it is little more than the cellar of a large hotel. Thfxt of the Tiburtiue Sibyl, is still smal but they certainly hare succeeded, most effort handicraft of nature, wrought out in compact COAOHEd jBAROUCHES AND BUGGIES. The has on hand an assortment ot the above carilages. Sorae.very richly fioisbetfj which will, hej hinks, bear a comparison with any manufacturedJelsewheie.

The work is.warr3& led to-be faithlfaUy executed, and will be. sold oa as favorable teiims as can be afForded. Those wisfcj ing" to supply! ihemselves, "will please call da judge fpj themblTes. oei ntrmanner 04 drums, and so, whin all was ler. Indeed every cavern, which I have seen, if limestone, in which I observed but few distinct placed along side of this, would dwindie into in remains, or impressions of organized substan ally, so far as their own national belief is concerned, in evaporating all ihat is solid and substantial, in Christianity, in taking away from benath our feet all that it real and historieal ju auuuiuveouneotncers leftthe mess table with myself, and along with usabout a hundred sepoys crowded into the When tve were significance.

Othat we had a Virgil, as superi ce. We entered the main care alS o'clock, P. M. or to the Alaotuan bard, at oar caves and riverr. aeaiea ana suence obtained, the work commenced THOS.

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Years Available:
1834-1903