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Eastern Argus from Portland, Maine • 2

Eastern Argus du lieu suivant : Portland, Maine • 2

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1- I ftortrg Sd That lo our Opinion tha present situation of tho-Militia of this in consequence of tho operation of peal and the present laws demands the attention of all the' officers of Paris SeptcSO State that the subject may be fully coffin containing the body of the late and acted Upon by a general concert king is now laid out in state in the throne room von vii luriu um RrcBMon (Va) Oct 88 In the face of notorious fact in ths r--t Mr Crawford's public disrhargs of his dutie till hear insidious rumouis bf bis stats of btrife being an objection to him a a candidate far el Preside ury The ungenerous opposition of enemies i without precedent find without pretext in this respect The following extract of a ktu from a skilful and experienced Physician to hi correspondent in this CHy 'will show the tru! state of Mr Crawford's health- cing vertigo in some aicknesa la otlicra and an awful feeling of overtitrowt-etfrenesf In a few a sort of propeniity to' drop through tbo passive air upon the hard marble below a thought full of madness and horror: but when tie ascend for above this point and even to more than double its elevation tha fearful height does not seem pioportionably increased the feeling it inspired before seemed scarcely to admit of aggravation The whispering gallery is indeed to many a fearful place Tbe surprising altitude of dome nod tower above the yawning and immentd abyss below the stern marble spread out to dash tbe CEYLON THE MALAY'S INVITATION Coma beauty of Barer and light with your smil Our gardsos of roses and cinnamon late Hera sephyre ara sporting lutea that art bong Bostou Nov 10 War at Ouaiimala We have conversed with gentlemen who left Truxillo Sept who corroborates the intelligence received at 'York relative to a Civil War in Grenada and the 1 province of Gontimeln- He states that a mns-acra-of all tha whites bed taken place at Leon amounting to 110 men women anil chid ran and that thn communication with the interior and txm branches of fragrance with lorn ever young Toft Tis here Aing music and perfumes from groves ever green Psyche tbeir beautiful passionate Quean i bare dwalleth Fancy dear rapturous sprite With her gammer rob and her dream or delimit Traxillo was cut off Th causa of these unhap-mortal frame to instant dust1 the narrowness of I commotions was supposed to arise from the the circular gallery the overshadowing of the I ambition of a few creoles who were desirous to upsriacumbent vault the appalling joudness of I enH tbe Government aad place every individual every common aourid and the loud wind heard OB an equality aa relates to ah indis- Our parmtiio-ijirds with their plumage of gold with ruby were Peri of old' 1 Who were lured by the chirm of her myitical spells From their Cotalin rock and cerulean cell Leave your grove of Banana and valley of Limes To join the gay ravel of not favored clunea Leave the dark rolling river that elide bom afar Down thacnld barren bosom ef cheerless Betar And hatha in the warm flowing current awh That water the Rose of the Cutnamoalila criminate plunder of nil property of the whites took placa Affair wore a moat dismal aspect buainese of all kinds was nt stand at Truxillo no money or An- Am ach-from Naw-Ypik was at SL cargo gone troths Lake and feats were antartained for its safety Pall MASSACHUSETTS STATE PRISON Therefor Retekei That inasmuch as at tba of tho Thnilleriesr After patiently wailing present Convention three Regimeute in said Di- tome hours and in application of a few francs vision nra not here represented in consequence to ono of tba domestics I got admission to sea it of tbeir pot seasonably teqeiving tba comm uni- yesterday (it not being a public day hie raajes-cations forwarded to them by tha corresponding ty having lo come and sprinkle boiy water upon Committee this Conventioa be adjourned to tha tha coffin of his royl brother) The walls of Z2d day bf October instdnt at 11 In the the palace close to and over tbe grand entrance forenoon then to meet (St Hotel la ara hung to a considerable eatent with black Portland 1 cloth which is thinly covered with gilded "Jleure- Adj- Patlen'e Hold 22d Oc( i de-tie and silver tears Tbe Lull of tbe marshals Met according to adjournment mad all tba and tha loag suit of apartments intervening be-communications from Various parts of tbo State 'tween it and the throne room hung with upon tha subject before this Convention black and very dimly lighted (the window 'abut Veldt On motion of one of tba members that tars being nil doaed) with nfow melancholy Committee of three ho haieed to consider tbe yaperi but on entering the room a here the body expedirocy of instructing the Delegates wno mayj lies tha eyas ara dafflid with tha splendor and be chosen to represent tbe £th Division ia gen- magnificence of -the all is gold and bril-oral Convention of the! Militia officers of this liancy Amidst nuiuberjesa burning tapers is State and report such instructions to said Dels- the royal coffin cars red with a gorgeous pall of galea as in their opinion shall think proper doth of gold upon which are tha eiowt heap re which instructions may be communicated either and sword In front nra two superbly -clad maca verbally or La writing at th discretion of eaid ketisrij and at each cornet a hernia at arma in Delegates to tha 'general Convention and CoL their splendid and chivalrons costumes On thn uregg Major Knight am) Lieut Brower were -lefk of tbo coffin sat thn 'great officers-oL tbe pbotea -crown tbeir rich uniforms and sparkling 'ort- Feed to add six mere to this Commlttee' and "dors hod on tha left tbe royal almoners-and Col' -Wilber Capt Bradbury Major Warren ecclesiastical attendants who from tint to' lima Col: Baker Major Chad bourn mod Capt Sta-Vcbe anted tba service -for tho dead and whose vena Were chosen which Committee made- report at follows yiz --1- lotp and mournful tones formed a strange con-trait with the pomp and glare and splsudor'of Alexandria Oct I taka peculiar pleasure in assuring you thu I have ibis evening aeon and convened with Crawford and that tho Interview resulted to ur entire eattefnetion that fate intellect te as ititra and vigorous as ft evsrwas' and Ibat any am to tho prejudice of his mind or body (for jy health appears to be-entirely si nw dering him unfit to ba President te entirely founded If you think ft becessaiy 0 mxks a publication in tha Ijnquirer with a view to coon tenet such a report and from what I ban iearf 1 think it te necessary I beg you do so coder ay authority and name if yoit think With sentiments of regard I remain in nw'-harte your friend Ac i 1 isvj vn 4 IllOHWil BOI1EEI in irttirr to m': On Wednesday night about 11 at damsel Jones a respectable looking young tots his road from Boston to Nsw-Vork on fom i mile' of From the late annual report of tbs Warden of tbs' Stats Prison it appeari that tbe present Ah Selim I fear me scenes divine Too often the dark adding serpent may twine Your gardens of fragrance ara blooming and kir But contagion oft floats on the spire scented air Mora dear to mv heart is the child-hallowed spot -iThe grove of Bananas and Plantain thatched cob the tranquil delights that may always be ours Then ail your gay revels in rose-woven bowers i- when witbinhnlf a Bloomingdsl was overtaken by tw persons who immediately knocked him down cut his throat in three' ferent places and then robbed hint of all fcj oey (about 13 dollaia) nod all hia clothes Hs I succeeded yesterday morning in crawling to tha tavern of Mr Barnbam ag Bloomingdale ht humanely picked Mm up brought him to tbs city and curled blip to tbe- hospital GasetUl I ever sweeping round the dome itselC produce an incredibly alarming effect oa some individuals Tbe young the aspiring the new to London can seldom be restrained from ascending to tbe miry gallery above th dosts aad there in describing a most limited circle the eye takes ia a thousaud histories London with all its vicissitudes with fill its generations with nil its present find nil the past about it is stretched beneath ua and almost every house visible Even from that height the eyS- cannot ih ail dutefctioos overleap thn colossal city and what is seen of green fields find hills la seen with the indistinctness of another world The wind Morins forever round tbe cupola bibwing the fair and adventurous a chartered libertine to the greatest advantage whilst the spectator feel almost disposed to lose bia confidence in tbq secure end' eternal pedestal on which he stands and breath felly enjoys th sublimity of -apparent danger without tha reality It is when: wo bagi to descend from ibis Immense elevation that are foel the fatigue which onr ovsr-eXcitemeut has cabled ns to incur aad that man may ba considered the fanrjts of fortune who retrace' tbs ivcr-ending stupe when the organ Is pealing In tho afternoon service for at such a- time ffi of melody will burst upon him at unexpected1 turns and the piercing voices of the full-voiced choir below will penetrate the intricate recesses of the vast structure and vibrations bf haruiony will inert him suddenly in unexpected angles and sinuosities of tbe building- awes rounds will be beard now near how distant- aa if borne to hipiby th soft and fitful breese and every thing will conspire to shorten his journey down- VV-THE AkTS Ef ''5 We part then lor mine be the rapturous meestne That twines every moment fresh 'chaplet of pleasure Be it mine to enjoy the illusion of soul -yiy -poison should Boat in the chry Stalin bowL Where the Sindhuca blossoms caralsss recline -Though tho dark folding serpent around mo should twin -vr-' And leave those that pine for less dangerous jays To be slave of lit Hamm bf Bramhas oc boys 5 i v- i number of convicts now in tits prison is 898 of whom $6 have been received within the last year There have been 96 discharged within the year 6 by death Iff by pardon and 80 on tha complstioa of their sentence Of the present prisoners £4 are Macks a'ad £9 white foreigners have been convicted of store breaking aod theft 88 of having counterfeit money with intent to pass 16 for burglary 11 for foigety and 83 for other offences 1X1 are employeti as stoo cutters 30 aa cabinet makers 87 aa lumpers 11 aa brush niakars ''The expenses of tba year including 14446 the amount of stock remaining from tho last year 89531 paid officers nt thwprison ffiS5 paid of-fiesra from he Stan treasury together with all expenditure for provisions clothing asedicines and materials for labor- amounted to (57J2t The receipts including 1 36374 paid for stone 14706 paid for labor by contractors and allowing 116184 'for stock oa hand amounted to 653134 making an excess of receipts or dear profit to tbe Commonwealth of Repertory 1 PA" v-' i rs" HravsviLU (Alabama) Oct 1 5J 4 Rehhera On-Wednesday evening la si a short time after tbe usual supper boor as tbe cashier of the Huntsville Bank was going from the banking room to th director room up stairs bo was knock-ad down in the pnsmge and robbed of a Jarga bundle of notes of the bauky-Wa understand he 5V-' Farewelltjbut when fading andvlrooping you find Those chaplets of bliss that your Houriae have 1 -H Should tho light- te 'darkened that beamein your bower p-k'--'- Should the rora lose eta fragrance and beauty he FIRE-A few nighty ago a barn belonging fe Mr Savage Innkeeper in Paris NY waiburat 1 together with seven horses a quantity uf veral wagons and some other property -The fin: ia supposed to hard been communicated by as incendiary Will it never ba remembered how over often repeated that a certain way and ths only way to rescue bone fioa a buUdicgoa firs te simply to blindfold them I They will thta follows leader quietly" Otherwise they caksst be made to PoeL whif met foe eyes -4 to the coffin- sat Prince Talleyrand Ha looked extremely downcast and very much exhausted being obliged is remain ia tha same position for several hours and amidst thn hot and unwholesome air engendered bf a great number of pertoni aad an Immeusa number of lamps ia a confined space Tha royal remains am to bo transferred to-morrow or the day aftee to Sl Danis Wbera they are to be' kept above ground ia a cfutpeUe ardent for thirty days when tho interment will take place The preparations for the funeral ceremonies atSuDenisare ofjhe moat costly and magnificent natural-: Of those silver Stars each of which nre from thro to four inches long IfijfoO have been ordered As they coat 34 lives each this item alone amounts to fiSJHW Cranes or 8100 L1 Unless With the exception of these funeral ceremonies And tbs closing of the theatres Paris Is just as it was before Everything is perfectlyrtranquil and tits people 'seem leafed as if no change had taken-placa and that ail will proceed in the same ton tin as THE POUCT 'If- 's f- Think of her deserted 1 ptay you sometimes Of the Plantain thatched cot the valley of Limes r- i i- 1- v- WfV'" rj'4 AC ri A now siaasiawnsps coBCLCbaD V1 PPWnc hol affords uken bund Is from aulros chest and was ap- no indicatMia of ttra wesltb of the city ftotlnug is 1 proacblng tha back door of tim pawage which hafi ''-REPO'ft Tha Committee to prepaie instructions for thn delegate! which have been chosen to feprasent ihisxonvention in tbe general military convene ion of this State hav considered the 'Subject submitted to them nod ask leap to Report --v That it is not experiient in giving instructions to our delegates to enter into details of the degraded situation of outl militia bees use every man of observation and patriotic feeling mast already be painfully sensible of it Bat it In ex-pedjeni that nt th geberal conventipn inquiry should be made whether the effects we ad much lament an not to ho ascribed to tho following let The insufficient food' frequently systems for regulating and governing thn militia' Sd Because tho preemit militia law is too complex and too prolix to be sufficiently intelligible and some of its provisions altogether insufficient for their'contemplatad object more particolarly the finoe provided for neglect of duty which are much too email to enforce it': -I Four eotrunittee do not consider it aecessaryto be minute but to whatever cause it may be owing the rospecUbility of the roiiitiaTR almost destroyed aud a Urge portion of the community and that too of the more respectable part of it in relation to i their property and Blending ia society do really consider' mUitnry duty 'He-grading employment which not only feodk to lessen tho useuilnese and weaken tha aatbority of the officers bat sendera the discharge of their duties painful tedious and irksotae i With regard td the military fines we suggest that our delegates may with much pros let jtand force state that the' rolls tof the unifirmed won- panics ia Potiland beat upoo an average between seventy and eighty names of privates 'bat itia a well knows fort that the average aumbet jof thoea who perform military! duty in theta does ool exceed thnty- w- The time hue Arm when a well regnlatad mDi-tia was ralied upon with confidence na thn sup- v- jh of 'national PHiUBEUBUt' Nevl The following let ter is from Chains aad Casa major of St Jagg Cuba to a commercial friend In this city tit Jags de Cuba Ocf4 -Ws announced to you in onr prior respects tha arrival in this city of a new authority invest with conaideraMe powers from ths intendant bf Havana to regulate tha custom-house estab lishment here reduce tbs duties Ac- Now il is with pleasure sfe inform you -that in execution of-: his orders tbe following tesuluhave been produe- td from the IstinsL 1 roa thi iimiiun I In out last we commenced a publication of the recent proceedings of the Militia Officers in dif-ftrent parts of the State pep era tory to an ap-plication1 to tha Legislature for a revision of the Militia Lw We have alraady laid before tho public th doings pf tho Portland Regiment in which originated the proceedings which have Resulted in a -Convention of the- Office is of the Fjlib Division -We nre now requested to puh fV-4ib the other pert of those' proceeding To 33 previously been left unlocked with a candle in bis hand when it was suddenly burst open by tbs robber who stunned the cashier by a blow on thn bend aud possessing himself of tbs money made a precipitate retreat the beck way The note were all or a date previous to tbs nineteenth of July last signed by Benjamin Cox or Eld red Rawlins cashiers were principally of large daaommationa -and had recently been redeemed by tha bank As there ara but very few notes of tbi description in circulation tbe pub-j lie should be cautious hoi and of whom they receive them 1-Tb amount taken between 85 and 1 39000 dollara Tbs bank offers a reward of 8000 dollars for apprehending tlm-obher and wa cannot but sincerely hope that suCn daring villainy will re- eeivc condign punish men i'i V-s M-' 8 -'ll! v- i exposed in the windows are open' ia the same manner aa in lamdou in the sixteenth beutuiy Few have signs or even names ia front and inott trades ara earned on in the shope in whhslrthe articles ara sold work la done her ia the same tedious manner it used toheiaEaelamLr Ilia ornaments an finished by Thera ara anmo good chasers but in general tbe productioo 4s clumsy aad vary heavy 1 inquired about prdcious otonesand pearls but there were fowr good and there much dearer than fas Lurope Rubies appeared to me th only jewel woph importiug from Mexico- Tha manufacture of Jdd and rilvyr lac trim-miugt rpaulelts Ac is carried no ia the greatest perfection and tha articles ate sold at a mudf low-or rata than with us It is-usual with onraaral officers oa their arrival at Vera Crus to lay in a stock of such raquiutesi 1 The tailors beie make great pro- 83 per ct thefonner rate of 44 34J f- -i a 5 per bbb £84 ile articles of agricultural implements psy" Tt- 66 'VH- Frpra a file of rormpondence om varioor parts of the State (with the 'Committed of the Portland Regiment) Is selected that following me eufficientfy characterising tbe wbole Wf A fin -SA i 4 Moxtobxi Oct'- 30 Translated from the Rerue Eneyclopeedique for Ih A'ern 1'erk Pailg Advertiser- That which maria the deepest attention iir the policy of the Russian gqveruaientrja exhibitsd in tluf art of assimilating conquered nation with lira ampirv Siuce th times of Rome" whose laws seem to have been planned for tba conquest rf ths world no country -has baea constiluted like Russia fortha extension tit th preservatiou of its acquikitionS Russia like Rome having perceiv-' cd it necessary to form her fimpirq of a crowd of nations differing ia religion' manners) and language has established a rule allowing to each ail those things which ara held dearer than political existence Thus all religion nra equally tolerated nay! more they are equally Tbeir exercise is public and peaceable even ia thorn pans of tho empire inhabited by people of different faiths: religion ha its own temples altan and 'ministers In Fstersborgh for example ara erected places of erorship for Greeks Jews Roman Catholics aad Protestants in nll their varieties of Lutherans' Calvinists foe la the southern provinces I danism is liesly professed by thpss who' obeyed tbe Jaws of Mahomet before they were reduced to the Russian government th Rust there are still idolater I and tha gorerement doe not persecute their idolatry weliknowfng that In the course of tim by the progress of improvsmriat men trill ttse of theto-selves to a purer belief to a system' better fitted to our 'aatnrat leas opposed to the majesty of tbs Creator Russia never attempt by violent measure to maka conquered nations' forget tbe language of tbeir ancestors that iutelrectual inheritance with which an always connected so delightful At a meetlug of the Officers of the 1st ti Brigade 4ih Division of tha Militif o(Maiue bo idea nt Mrs Inn in Bath September take into consideration the subject of a communicRli'in made to th Officers of said Regiment through CoL AleaandegDrummoiHWlr' from the Officers of the 3d Regiment Sd Brigade Division of the Militia of Mainc in Vi- which communication certain resolutions racoo-y-SV: meudioc a revision of the Militia Laws of suggested and certain evils in tbe Militia system complaTned of by them i Veled That Col Aliiauk Davxxoxb Jt be Qhairmaa aid NatbuuIi Gtotoi Secretary rr-- mending '-Maine are lOlitin syste Vote That Lt -CoL- Reed Major- Joseph patt our respectability abroad the security of our cynof rights road tha protaction fit cloti! are 300 per ceny dearw than in Eng- Bomdary Tbe commisstoners for sate under them as -1 from wbat wa have been enabted to learn that Tha first sight of amillitia's shop must idrayst difficulties are in the way of tbeeommissioni mis a smile oa the fee of a newly arrived foreigner er respecting soma other portions of th country Twenty or thirty brawny fellows of all complexioos I arbors -tha fine is to be fixed which we hope may with BNMachioa are exposed to the street employed amicably adjusted at theic next meeting with- A V- only 6 per cent These duties ate payfitle oa about tha two thirds current value in this market) of tbe respective goods1 i On Exports it affect principally 1 Sugar from which it takes per ct ll per ct formerly paid1 y'f Molasses fi on which it takes 360 pet hbd 6335 formerly paldi -'-I': Cofiee will pey 'SJc per quintal or IOO lbs Tobacco will pay 81 -i'L) Wax will pay fSJB Spanish consular certificate to each invoice Is particularly requested Fo ur months from th 1st inst are given to circulate this 4nfixmatioaj on this requisite wiU be rigorously enforced 1 the -want of it after that period WUL prasum as In Havana incur na addition of 10 per Won tbe-' duties A true and correck manifeit of each veiseri )-cargo -is also required (before commnnkatka "1 with the shore) nndar heavypenalties with ths' same object fia above and for the urns period post-entries will be alloved We vecommead due attention in presenting carnet staiementof cargoes as tbo measures adopted to prevent cos- traband will effectually check- or rather entitily suppress it The advantages this port will naw enjoy sm ilj hretecornting dresses sewing muslin gowns making (towers and trimming caps and Mher articles of fe-male attire i whiter perhaps' at tha next door a owl having recourse to th opinion of an umpire agreeably to lb articles at the- treaty "of Ghent relative to tbe determining whet te to be the exact bonadaty of tbe two countries-'Messn Barclay Dr Bigsby Hale and Thompson are employed oa tha part of tha British govern meat of our national honor v-i" The time ha keen when the most respectable members of the community considered il an honor to The time Aafkeen-whmt it was a pleasing and an honombla'dnty tq obey tba calls of its officara ndto acquire military instruction' 1 i- But now It baa become the apart and deflation of idle spectators Id vain nra the beat efforts' of its officers to raise Its sinkiag character for their daims aad their tigbb oral neglected and dial-aided and almost despisedL: Even the few who disposed to preserve an institution so dear to our fathers manifest their obedience to the laws a net ter- the commands of their officets have every yew less and less en number of poor girte ara on their knees on the floor engaged in the laborious occupatioa of grinding chocolate which ia her always performed by ll Tha and apothecarierf trades mart also be anf Gnaral Porter and Merer Ferguson and I 1 couragement to persevere in so laudable a dntr ueedfectiona And hereditary -virtues but the nrlren those who by any means can raisevh trusts to tiw insensihla but efficacious faJtrg fines imposed upon: ntiglect ore holiday operation of those relative circumstances which 'I- ndslady who resided lo the Mat SDUrionof thustonTour export are yrar- axperta are year- and considerable besides Amelioration in thsad- ly increasing The crop of Coffee this season raised much above them 'i heir yso render it for tbs interest of'every mao to learn i Delafield on that af tha United States The latter gentlemen we hear left this place en Thursday- Tha former bad not -'quitted tbs Mention House MoxTeousav (Altiiama) Oct 14 Xdaneholf Occurrencv On Saturday last Mr Joseph Whits the urns and from the Indian line ia this county were Jahumaaly murdered ft te suppoeedtby the Indiana-: It appears hat at about ten on Saturday nightfall a-number of Indians Mother poisons yat uncertain entered the house of Mr White and inflicted on him ten oc twelve wounds apparently with a tomahawk and after murdering him they set fire to the house in which a lady who bad been acting aa a bouts-keeper to Mr White periahad On making tbeir escape they fired a rifle ball into tbs bouro of a Mr Spraggins a neighbor of Me Wbite aad shat him in tbs Bwutbi Thera appeals to bs somethin very mysterious relative to this transaction wa will consequently forbear making any further remarks for ths present There a company of twelve men suited in pursuit of them aod wa hope that the psiaonsjwhoevcr'they may be who could be guilty of so atrocious an act of vtoience may be apprehen- 1 estimation and looking doww apon their tbjla with thnlnagungo bf hit conqueror particularly when pity if not -with contempt that conqueror Is advancing' with-bold strides Your committee do not consider it axpedlentdV'along the path bf dviltaatiou' With the roire proper to instruct chi delegatee upon the subject: cuttwiances alto nra combined all those which a remedy for these evils This nil most prop from the inteicmiree of men drawn from dip erly be discussed in the general convention )feret nations and assembled in the same camps' hen the subject fully considered: and ft suit- ondertbaame stahdarda and finally alt th able application ehnU bo made to tho IcgislaUue notirbs of ambition and tho hop trf pfitate or wo cannot but hope that some effectual remedy poMfmtuiie which sooner nr later induce tbe willbe applied to these existing erils-- Witbqut: conquered to acquire and to employ alone 'tba suchhopa to animate th officers of the militia rfenguage of the conqueror and should bn driven of a a excellent one 1 their prices are exorbitant 1 paid a dollar per pefond for the article used in preparing my birds which in Europe te sold for Jburpenc 1 and yet the-lnaedtent an the produce of the Hop sell hero for two (hillin' and sixpence per ounce and other drop in proportion I Cabinet work is vety inferior and expensive at Mexico they have few of the tools employed ia: Europe and ma-hogany or 'a good aubmitute scarcely Most of the chairs In thebeal house are made in the United States It will be learned with rerprire that in this country the saw (except wnall hand fixate) till unknown 1 every plank used in the erection of all thn Spanish American cities is hewn by Indiana with -light axe Ann tbs solid tree wfaich make each but on board' Coach-making excel all tha other mechanical arts practised Mexico their vehicles ara well pul together of handsome fbnn and well finished the best painters ia the country are employed in tbeir decoratiou and tha gilding and varnish equal what te don ia Europe whence the handles and ornamental parte in metal ara procured Of carver hi wood there are mficy as every house has a statue of a saint or madonna painted generally superbly drest The art of engraving on stone te unknown In Maxieo 1 but Mm India egreat ly excel ia modelling and working in wax' A Tha specimens oi different tribes with their costumes with th habiliments of ths gentry winch I broughtjpver will amply testify tbeir merit in this department They alio model fruit aad vegetables in a beautifiil manner A Indy at Puebla dvfos Angelos executes in a singular style from piece of old liueu cloth i i Vv v- will bo double that of 1828' The value ef imports by no mesas equate- that' of exports this 7-easbles as to give employment to a number of vessels Which come here ia bsllssi or with toll foods The low price of our produce iH ofiei Wa trust objects of speculation more particular-) ly wbea doubloons Will be received bore at 17 which we aatidpata will stonily ba ths case li-dM: i i -I JYvm the AafisaoJ intelligencer HtiLTR or WiiauoTos bopo the': puMication of the bills of mortality to this yity ill relieve the editor of tho Union Centred from tbe anxiety which be Alt and was good s-' aough to express sometime a go fortbe safety ef ri those inbabitaats of tiw northern country wha were obliged to com here durieg tho summer and autumnal months He will find by the official lisle of deshs to this city which sis rendered as accurate as penalties for neglect cart mako that- there occurred from all accident-': old age and the various diseases-aud qf sli-- I') v) In June "is deaths--: la July A -y la August v' -'7 89 'j'-' rS Ia September 33 'In October' "--I- 17 Total aomber- of deaths in five months e-: bracing the least healthy season nf tbe year HA to a population of aboat 15J100 saute If ths ed- 7 itor of the Csatinel can furnish similar proof of'1 equal healthiness to any other portion of -this Unba we shall be happy to see ft and will pub-lish it with pleasure- 7 i REPORT OF DEATHS- dad na4Uught tojustictj jfrjhK' ii croups pf cuuie figures soma of which I have also brought to England was her shill that from brought we to tba necessity be-lieving that the evil has ao should be ready to any that not being worth preserving! the sooner the whole system ia abolished tbe better for tbe eomtnmiity or rather for about one half of tiia eommanity for tbe other half have ns far fia it regards themselves abolished it already There instructions dp not'by any embrace ail tba evils complained of but yofir-rown experience and foe epinion of officers generally through this Division win Suggest such amend-nmnta na may be considered necessary "v-: SIMON GREGG Per Ordertr Voted Tfapt Mai Gen Fessenden and Brig Gan Smith be ua' Delegatee to th glnerni Convention' r' Voted That our Delegatee to the general Convention to ba held on tho 15th day of December next at J' Patten' Hotel shall receive the same compensation for their services that is allowed to tha members of the legislature to he paid by an equal assessment vpqrf ail tha officers in said Division' FsfedThat this meeting bs adjourned to some The metal contained ia tha piece of rock which we mentioned tost week has been tested by Mr Schoolcraft asd found to be pur silver Them can bo longer ba doubt that th upper regions of this territory contain stores of valuable metals and we trust tbe enremment will soon adopt hoeasurea to ascertain tbeir extend and value Fatal fesmWs Lett Tuesday an elderly man named Lenient who lives ia tbe vicinity of the river Rouge about six miles' from this placa perceived toes' Heimmo- two Indians to bis field digging potatoes only having seen an fora short timeoa my first pawing through tim city 1 was surprised to find on my return that she had executed a portrait of ara ia this style which was immediately recognised by my PROGRESS OF BARBARISM It te farther permitted to every people' to preserve )lu pwn customs and ma unfit The Tar-tars' are allowed to fight as they have ever sines tha fintrof tha Psrthians and brythians the' government having contented itself With for-' ming chosen bodies of the irregular cavalry place them la tha ranks of ths Imperial guard to offer them at model to the barbarous bands which by degrees bars learnt all that was necessary toincreass their force in discipline aad exercise Already 40JM9 Cossaca on the borders of the Dan and Danube ara organised Info regular mouated lancers' and -other light -armed troops with well mounted and Well managed light artillo SrThis human re body of cavalry randy at tba ret signal to march ia'a bod liras lisncamped in a territory which furnish ei thein wilh ton ne-ccasarieaf subsistancc -'Vr V' -'f'-: 't- Military enthusiasni is lbs ruling passion a-rnpng' thsre) tribes 'who have' heretofore never known any other path to renown than that of battle i When tho French army bun penetrated into the' ieterioi of Russia ia 1812 this body of Tartar cavalry rote like one man took up their line of march ia a terrible winterjiungry for their prey end pursued without pity tbo victims of a devouring climate they would erf to each other enraged at the valour olour soldiers even la tha midst of their misery and nakedasse 1 "Companions what a shame it wilt be to us' if we leave these skeletons to rise from their grave' and escape And so saying they would throw themselves upon tho remains of our phalanxes with redoubled fury: This te the support which Russia may rely jipon obtaining in time bf need from thy most uncivilised part other population We meet therefore acknowledge this direg recable but incoateatibte truth which is forced upon diately went up to them awl requested them to leave the they refused oa which he took fire fay Rom July Our readers may remember tbe proceed top to the crimtoal court of Milan Sewell Capt EUsworth Capu-lasses Liunan aim Lt Hartley Gove bo Committee to re port this meeting the ourae to bo pursued by the officer of this Regiment on tho subject of the a bo renamed communication Tha said Committee made tits following Report which rBd and aceepied- fi'V' Tha Commlitfe appointed to taka into con-tide ration la communication node' date' of Aug ijV SOib 1824frfim Col Wilber Lt Col Henley Lt Btewer containing the proreedinge '4-meeting of the Officers of the 3d 8d Brig and Division jTae attended totiiaf ii service And ask leave Buoat i That this v-' Committee regret to acknowledge that the evils 'eempleimsd in said Communication are and hkvn been long felt by the nfficeta and soldiers of this Regiment and that it ia fobs feared they are fost exti-nding themselves among tho grant body of tha Militia a- body which till within a few years was considered the pride and defence of oUr natioa and without which we should herr-tofo- have dreaded aven the sound of a foreign bugle oi fled at the approach of any foe Our fathers knew the value of Ihqir huines and their firesides and girded on tha araiM of tha citisea soldier bravely defended them end left th ega- cy lo their sons to be defended with tbs sains patriotic spirit bdt are we not forgetful of their toils carelessly neglecting the precept of tho im-' mortal Wathmglfat that in peace we should prepare for war The shadow it is true ia pre- served It IS however but a-sbadow or a akele-' ton or a feeble firm almost deprived of life and wholly deprived of in strength and vigor' What then shall be done? To ua the anawer appears plain Let the rich na well its the poor let the proud as well as the let all unite to bear a burden so necessary for thn commpn security and which- should bo mada equally honorable by a participation of aU- That tbe presant military law ia unequal and oppressive in its operation is believed by your Committee but in what manner we should attempt a refoim is left to the wisdom of officets Ws would however recommend' that if it ba possible Convention of Delegates Cram the several Regiments throughout the Sun should be assembled at some central place previoun- to tbe coming session of the Legislature with power to adopt such messunrs as to them after due exchange of opinion shall be thought best: And If this measure should be thought impracticable your Committee would recommend thar- a Commute bg cboaen by the Officers of tbe let Regiment 1st Brigade 4th Diviskm to communicate with other Officers or similar Committees and unite' with them in-presenting to the Legislature a petition praying for such a reform in tho Militia system -aad such en alteration 1 of oar present Militia law ns shall be thought most for the advantage i of our military institutions 1 WM REED Ckmirman" -Wbich report was nad-and nccepted eted That a Committrs be appointed to correspond with the Committee of tho Portland Regiment' with power to co-operate with them In any measure that they might think proper to pursue' Voted That Alexander Drummond of Pbiptburg Lt Col Wo MReed of Phipsburg Major Nathaniel Cross Capt Wm FisberCapu Horatio Smith of Woolwich Capt Hamden of Woolwich Cabt Robert Power Lu Wm Bewail and Lt Nathaniel Groton of Bath be foot Committee' Voted That tha Cotmnltteo be- instructed to forward tha proceedings of this meeting to the Committee of Portland A DRUMMOND Jr CAuiniMBt Attest: Gootox Secretary Tho other Regiments general! proceeded in A similar manner ia consequence of which a Convention of tha com missioned Officers of the 5th Division was held At Titus Brown's tavern in Gray Tha Conventioa was called is order by Lient Brower apd CoL Wiliee was chosen Chairman and Ensign Guieet Ssq'ry when the following Rtiolstl were peewdu 1st That wa approve1- of tits sentiments contained ia the proceedings or tha commissioned '-officers of tin Portland Regiment which have reeulted in tha present meeting of officers of the Ah Division future period the shoulder and endeavored 10 push him out of tha the Indian masted and in the seuffie threw Laurent down A son of Mr a youth about 16 ears of age at' this time saw tbs situation of bis atber ana catching a dub ran to bis assistance On coming up be perceived the Indian that was unengaged with a knife to his hand in th act of striking his father ikd struck him so revere a Mow upon the head as to cause his immediate death and then rescued his father the bands pf the other A number cf Indians a few hours after assembled near tiw spot which caused some alarm ia ths neighborhood and ia tha evening a party of troops under Capt- Webb and Lieut- Valksr marched to tim place but it was ascertained that the Indians as-' he Washington City daring the meniA cf Oeloltr Fever bilioue -v-' typhus i i do colored Consumption' 7: Cholera Uropsy V-i Decay colored Worma -t Unknown colored -J 1 Still-born do against the secret'societies and tbeir chief of tear ders as ucli as tbe sentfitors of death pronounced ia consequence igaiust a great number of persons whom his imperial majesty has thought fil to pardon This lenity tho motives of which wo must respect white ft has suppressed the penalty of the crime has not dispelled the danger ef it The government cannot be too attentive especially In Italy in watching over all these associstioas which under the secured denomination of sublime masters perfect masters adelphi and freemasons form only one vast society the 'pretext of which is beneficence and the reef object ths levying of aU conditiuite th destruction of all existing authority aod the overthrow of -thrones 'The watchword of the brethren as appears from tho proceed' inp at Milan is Oteroba which gives the initials of th following motto for all tha Initiated Tbo following passages of one of speeches ia 1781 against tbe taxation of America mad a strong impression when it was delivered 1 The- figure if shearing tkeeeotf applicable to the present -designs of Spaib upon her former American JnleUL had a right to tax America and st wa bad ai right wa must do it must risk every thing forfeit every thing think of ne consequences take no consideration into view but uur right consult no ability nor measure our right gb1 rambled only for tjte puipase of burying tiwir rede They bavsiiops na lutea tiou to revenge bis with our power but must hfive our right Ohl fit 3 4 naserable" CHOCTAW DEPUTATION A Deputation of Choctaws nine hi number arri- 17 and infktnated ministers miserable nf by an examination into tha state of things end undone country! pot to know tbst right that from tha Baltic to the Adriatic from the Oeeide fyrannum el tamper amnia bmeanliqua I ved in this city a Aw days past on business with tbs fi fir a IS I IMIBI Government Wstning to the Powers mfies nothing without might that tba claun10utlt gf theCallaro to that of the Vistula' tba wl Powr of enforcing it was nugatory system adopted by the great Germanic and idle in the copy-hold of rival States 01 of powers Irresistibly urges the inhabitants Of an immense bodm of people Oh says a silly immeoss eons of province to stretch out tbeir man fuU of his prerogative of dominion over a arms towards the Muscovite dominion Germs few beans of the field there Is excellent wool on bus but one way to esenpo tbe danger which the back ofn wolfrand therefore he nuit he threatens her and that is to imitate Russia ia sheared What shear a wolf Yes But will the depth of: ths views andthe generosity of their he have A Aming the curiosities exhibiting at the fair of St Lsxars at MarsdillestiM Etoiie notices a giant named Martin Ruboga wha- te seven feet two inches in heif ht with finely proportioned chest hands and thighs His strength it appears te prodigious for bs breaks with facility a marble slab into pieces by a single blow with his naked first He is aa Italian by birth! and the descendant of Gigli whom Bufirn has honored with a particular notice in' his natural history 1 On their way A when at Marseille to Kentucky Puck-stuanabbee a principal chief and aged about eighty-five years stepped from precipice ia a fog which hid tha chasm from hie view end fractured bis skull which killed Mm 1 1 1 is gratifying to witness to these deputations of latter times young men of education and virtu with talents to conduct the business of their nation and manners suited in all respects to the polished im-placements of their white brothers There ara two of this description attached to this deputation Col Folsom well known as the friend of tho school system among his people aod for the distinguished excellence or hia character end James McDonald who was educated in this district chiefly by ths Rev Mr Carnahan now President of Princeton College at his classical school ia Georgetown aad aubse- comply you Considered the trouble muures toward ber'rabjects' how will you get tins qrooI? Oh II have coutMe-f S1 1 1 I ied Adults Children 8 By order of tiw Board bf Health Nov 41884 Spies Trade! The Spies Islands were kmg Bulged of great contention among the rammer' dal nations of Europe after tbs discovery of tbs passage to India round the Cape of Good Hop-The Portuguese first and the Dutch sfterseft enjoyed that monopoly Tbs countries to whies those productions ara raised are situated between th £th degree of south sad 12lh degrre ti north latitude It appears that spiers ps'f larly black pepper do not attain mocfa'peifecm beyond these parallels and that the whofe netU is principally supplied from Sumatra Bottieoi Ih Malayan Pcnmsuls end the countries 0 east coast of the Gvlph of Siam The PfPi which nows on tbe east tide of Malabar i tecaied)the best i Oa tbe const of Slain during the last to Americas vessels touched to then wet 47 Amcncaa vessel srao I IN THE NORTH-WEST DIFFICULTIES nothing and 1 will consider nothing birt my I ihb I a ti-Ttir 1 centre of th floor ft most imposing ft impos- jUi sible not to be struck with iis extent it len lllmtr and i ts width end the unbroken loftiness of the dome this the counsel bo bed given aboe into which th eye auenck and penetrates Interments in New Orleans OefT deaths of fever nine Oct -8 deaths ten deaths 8u 'h contemplation of of fever seven Oct 9 end interments twenty deaths of fever fifteen Oc ll interments six mediate around ns the emnumente of the illns-deathsof fever five- Oct 13 iatermeuts eleven trous The most peopfe are so deaths of Avar six1 Oct 13 intermente six accustomed to making an accurst adinea- deaths of fever thtoe Oct 14 intermentt six serement of heights that the loftiness of St deaths ef fever two killed in a duel one can only be estimated justly from below we ascend to the whispering gallery a height thst fourteen pereon i the employ Uin Ohio iltoe prel Portmra- Hudson Bay Company have been lately General where he was admitted to its practice A killed by ths Snake and Beaver Indian! in tire gjr McDonald being on a visit to his mother alter vicinity of the Rocky Mountains One of the I many years separation was included by ths council forts in "which a Mr Hughes (son of James of the nation tits deputation HughesiEsq of Montreal) was tho principal clerk was attackkd and every person belonging We cannot but wtehtbes people areiL They have many claims upon our jusiice and humanity and ft 1-aSpsd' ll now that sen them emerging fro ignorance indefstigsble navigators Dunng ths of bsibarianr and sraa adventuring uponour learned od 6 country traders sad 4 French veil professions tvery encouragement ought to be held parted from the seme coast burthens out sad evaty inducement offered to animate and 1 taken in by the shipping of the EogttP 77 prosper tireir eforxwFVethington A at Journo Company 1 to ft- destroyetl Those acquainted with tiw trade of thst country look 'upon these Acts as strong proofs of further serious trouble Canada paper Mr Mills the author of "the history ef the te engaged on a history of Chivalty to be put press this winter far above the habitations of the people of London th view downwards is overpowering affecting various beads to various ways produ-.

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