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THE STATE REPIBLICAX. 'Th6 Straggle of to-day is not altogether for to-day, it is for the vast future also.'' EUGENE CITY. APKIL 4, 1863. EXTKAVANAVr 8 At. Alt IKS VS. THE I'EOl'LE'S INTERESTS. Economy is the voice of wisdom, sounding from the multifarious winding avenues and teach ing trumpets of Nature ; while extravagance finds its origin alone in the abuse of those God like powers with which man is endowed. Ac quisitiveness when governed by the Queen of justice, or directed by tlie moral excellencies ol . . . ... . .. our better nature, is productive of. incalculable good, and an income, of which every member of society is a happy recipiant. On the other hand, when governed by self interest alone, the result is of no benefit to the individual or his friends ; it renders him miserable, and a nuisance to soci ety. Upon largo salaries he loves to feast, feel ing or caring little for tho toiling thousands, yea millions upon whoso heads is levied taxes lor his support. We would not accuse all of such selfish feel ings. Some are fairly exempt perhaps, but after all, how many office holders do wo find com plaing of their salaries being too big? many, very many, indeed, would rather pray (if haply a politician can pray,) to have their salaries increased. Not so however with tho people. Quito different is the story with them. Out of their scanty earnings a heavy tax (whereas it should be light) is deducted for the support of Government Officers, whoso salaries transcend the bounds of justico and wise economy. If the salaries of office holders were reasonable, or but a fair compensation for tho labor performed, no complaint would-none could be offered ; but so long as they remain two to four times as much as tho laboring men tho bono and sinew of the nation can earn by real, hard labor, so long will there be discontent and chafings among us who support thoso political nabobs. When our taxes go to support our nation, to crush this hellish rebellion, to make internal improvements or anything that is really necessary, we pay them cheerfully, and in support of the war, or to in crease the too meagre pay of our brave soldiers, wo would willingly seo taxation doubled ; but when it is squandered by office makers on office holders we don't ad.uiro it. . Tho aristocracy of England and of France, thoso older powers of tlin world, are living $umitii"ii"ly every day upon the solid earnings of llu-ir subjects, in consequence of w hieh, many have drank deep of the bitter dregs of poverty, want and privation ; nor is young America far ill advance. Want and privation is here as well as there, and I hat from the extraviigant abuse of means. Still time rolls on, and scarce any change for the better, although the present Con gress modified salaries a little. But the Presi. dent still receives his twenty five thousand a year, each member of the Cabinet receives eight thousand ft year ; Ministers to foreign Courts receivo from ten to seventeen thousand annually; resident Ministers receive seven thousand five hundred yearly; our Representatives in Con gicss get near six thousand for milengo and three thousand a year for services ; Collectors ot Kevenuo at Ports of Entry, get from two to six thousand dollars per annum, and aro not re quired to work, by virtue of their ofiico, abovo four hours in twenty four. We do not wish to mako tho impression that tho Collectors don't attend to their business, they do, but there is so little for them to do. Then look at our Iind Ollioo Department. Tho Surveyor General gets twenty five hundred dollars a year, and his clerks get from twelve to eighteen hundred, and nono of them are required to work but six hours a day, beside having a paid messenger to wait on them. These largo salaries aro coined from tho sweat of the honest laborer. Now let's look at the result of theso enormous salaries : Seo those crafty politicians resorting to all manner of intrigues, wire workings and villainies to secure to themselves those paying departments; and in nine cases out cf ten the best jockey, however false to humanity, gets the place; while tho moro honest members of socl cty turn with disgust from tho dirty, winding avenues of political chicanery, content to remain j in retirement rather than besmear their garments with tho dust of political strife kicked by those who aro swift in pursuit of the almighty dollar. It is not so much for the love of country that they servo as for tho lovo of Uncle Sam's purse. The largo salary is tho thing to bo considered, it is that which our men with wide mouths lovo so dearly. Let the Government Treasury fail or even become lean, then watch those ravenous wolves, those sunshine patriots "wilt," and see ofiieo seekers retire.' The most powerful incen tive to worldly gain would then be removed and then those who serve their country would act under tho guideuco of noble principles. Let our countrymen, the honest and loyal voters of the land look a little to theso matters ; and let them bo ever careful to elect such men to offiVc as will serve not for the shining dollar alone, but rather for the glory, jrosperity ard success of our beloved country. Let them raiso a wise though gentle voice for the reduction of salaries down to a reasonable mark, a fair coin pen.ilion, so that honest Union loving men may bo tho ones to govern the Ark ol St ite, rather than those of mere lucrative desires; and let all study economy mid seek nmro f r internal im provement and the developing tf the resources of our country than lv mako men reh iu oflieo. LOCAL ASV MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. . . . .Next week will bo Commissioners Court. Be on hand with j our road petitions and every, thing else which comes bi-fore the Court, for it only meets onco in three months. ..... .The District Court will commence one week from next Monday. We understand there is considerable business before the Court. J. B. R. Pleasant Hill the poetry is received, its length is too great for our short columns. W. C. Johnson Oregon City the pamphlet is on our table. Thanks. All George B. Cammaii, Postmaster at ElI,pire City) Coos county, Oregon, was arraigned before Judge Deady, on tho clmrge of having em bezzlcd or detained letters in his office. lie was held to bail for his appearance. Tho steamer Relief delivered at Salem hiBt week a largo shipment of machinery for the Willamette Woolen Manufacturing Company. The factory will soon have five sets of line spring jacks and thirty looms, and will be able to work up some three hundred thousand pounds of wool in a year. This factory, under tho ablo and careful management of Mr. L. E. Pratt, the effi cient Superintendent, has grown in a few years from a small conccrn'to an elegant and lucrative establishment. When the new machinery is put up it will givo constant employment to about 80 operatives. Messrs. McCluro and Brutwlcy who started below in boats two weeks ago, met with some disasters in Brice's Slough, about ten miles below here. However, they straightened up and went on their way rejoicing, and bidding defiance to tho steamboat men. We like energy especially if directed by some judgment. Tho dwelling of Mr. A. C. Jones at Lebanon, Linn county, was entered on the night of the 25th ult.Tuid robbed of a trunk containing twenty-eight hundred and sixty dollars in gold coin. Tho entrance was effected through a bed room window without awakening tho sleepers. A door was opened and the trunk taken out and broken open, and the money taken without dis turbins the inmates of the house. No trace of the thief has yet been obtained. Mr Jones offers a reward of five hundred dollars for the recovery of tho money and the apprehension of the robber. . . . . A fire occurred at the Dalles on Friday the 27th ult., which consumed nearly all the res ideuce and furniture of Judge Iluiuason. It is supposed to have originated from children playing with matches. Loss, about $3,000. Last Sunday we attended a funeral sermon at tho " Grand Prairie School House" in this count), and there beheld a sight which would make tho blood boil in every loyalist's veins. On the Blackboard immediately behind the speaker's desk was written in a large bold hand " Hurrah for Jetlerson Davis and the Knights of the Golden Cirele." This ought not to be, it is calculated to leave the impression on men's minds that that is a secesh school house. Hope some Union man w ill demolish that writing before another day of public worship for we don't like to offer our prayers under Jeff's colors. The Mountaineer of the 27th ult., says : "Last night a merchant of this city, received an order from Canyon City, John Day River, tor a slnto bed billiard table. Times must be good at Canyon." A shooting affray took place at Celilo on tho 25th of last month, between two men part owners of the steamer Cascadilla, Kimmel and Underwood. Kimmel fired three shots at Un derwood, wounding him in one of his hands. Kimmel was arrested, and at last accounts was awaiting the arrival of the Sheriff to bring him to the Dalles. So says tho 2'imes. Tho Mountaineer of the 27th ult. says, on Sunday night last, tho prisoners in the County Jail, to tho number of thrco, succeeded in mak ing their escape. The manner of their escape was as follows : by some means they had procur ed a saw, and with this they cut a hole in 'the coll floor, largo enough to enable them to pass out. From tho open cellar of the Jail they broke ! out on C street. The escape is supposed to have been made between tho hours of 8 and 9 o'elock. Tho escaped prisoners aro named respectively Clifton, Steward and Owen. Linn county tendered greenbacks to tho State Treasurer, in payment of its State tax. Tho bills were refused and the State brought suit in the circuit court to recover in coin. The case was tried last week, and, after argument by counsel, Judge Boise decided that, though they were a legal tender for all private debts and such public dues as were enumerated in tho act of Congress creating them, they were not a legal tender in payment of State taxes. Judgment was, therefore, rendered against tho county for 1,000 in gold and silver coin. We have not room this week for the opinion in full States man. A circular lias been issued, requesting the Commissioners, appointed by the Legislature for tho purpose of locating tho State Agricultural College, to meet at Corvallis on the 17th instant. The Commissioners are : Messrs. Gibbs, Boise, Pengra, Woodward, and Jesse Applegate. For the last few days the weather has been very warm, and the snow in tho mountains has been melting very rapidly. It is the opinion of those best iuformed that the MeKenzie route over the mountains could now be traveled, and one party, we understand, will start over the mountain next Monday, w ith pack animals. It is quite certain that tho route will be passable soon, if it is not so now, and thoso w ishing to go to the mines would save about two hundred miies of travel by jrin? that war. LATEST EASTERN NEWS, The Government has concluded not to grant letters of Marque. and rprisal, but in their stead vessels will be fitted out by private parties, for the purpose of capturing rebel vessels, and be duly commissioned by the Navy Department. It is thought that the New Providence scheme has been abandoned us the canal opposito Vicks burg will be an entire success. Tho fall of Vicksburg depends on the movement of a large number of transports and gunboats which have gone up the Yazoo pass. A private letter states that the army of the Potomac was never belter organized or more efficient than now. The Navy department is informed that a gun boat captured, off Ilillsboro, Florida, the sloop Lnterprisr, loaded with cotton, having run out of Mosquito Inlet. Tho Richmond Whip of March 17thj says the bombardment of Port. Hudson commenced at two o'clock a. m., March 14th, a desperate engagement took place. The United States sloop of war, Mississippi, was burned n front of our batteries, and a large vessel was completely riddled, a third was com pletely crippjedand the rest driven back. Our victory was complete. Faragut's flag ship went down the river disabled. Fortress Monroe, March 19. The Richmond papers have the following : Columbia, Tenn., March 14. 1 Our brigades, under Kosecrans, endeavored to hem in Van Dorn, yesterday, across Duck river. We replied to the Yankee fire for some hours, an I then escaped bv a bridge 22 miles above'. The enemy returned to Frark lin after, burning the house occupied by Van Dorn as head quarters. Chattanooga, March 11). A battle is immi nent in tho neighborhood of Tullahoma. Jackson, Miss., 14. Information received says Helena, Arkansas, was attacked in the rear, on March 19. i llevy firing was heard there yesterday. Fortress Monroe, 20. On the 17th, Col. Spear with the 11th Per.n. cavalry and some artillery attacked the rebel breastworks at Blaekwater, and failed to carry them. Our loss was 17, killed wounded and missing. A detatchment of mounted rides, under Lieut. Hill, captured ten rebels at the same time. Col. Ludlow has just returned from City Point having completed ar rangements for tho exchange of parolled priso ncrs. Those at Richmond were released to day. Wilmington, N. C, 10. Steamer Britania arrived yesterday with a valuable cargo. Anoth cr steamer with a valuable cargo arrived in a Confederate port this morning. New York, 10. The Tribune learns from Havana that arrangements have been made for tin pirate Alabama, Florida, and Harriet Lane to assemble and attack a steamer from Aspinwall with treasure. The gunboat Iluntsville, from Key West, says l..tt ..It A i.tlMr.iil, fcu.tl fl..rti XT ..ftinirtii.i CO.. .a that the i ionda was to remain in port 21 hours after the departure of the vessel. The vessel crowded sail to St. Thomas, where she found Admiral Wilkes, who transferred his Flag to the Vanderbilt, and started to Martinique with a prospect of reaching there before tho Florida left. Washington, 19. A letter from tho French Consul at M itamoras, states that the city of Tampico was captured by the French. Sixteen more iron finds are to ho furnished at New York, by January 1st, 18(S4 ; and 30 vessels have been added to the Navy since the new req uisition, making near five hundred in all. . Arizona will be added to tho Department of California until Gen. Wright's troops can be sent from California to defend the Territory. A reg ular mail through the-Messila Valley to Tucson will soon be established. The Government is at work selecting officers under the Conscription law. They w ill all probably be elected at once. Tho list w ill be kept open until completed. Gold is four hundred per cent, premium in Richmond. I The Commissioner of internal revenue, says stamps will lie received in exchange for revenue stamps of other kinds and denomination except a discount of pne per cent, on the amount ex changed. 1 It is thought that the Government will proba bly cal1 1111 extra session of Congress immediate ly on the departure of the next pirate from Brit ish ports, and recommend that vessels under the British flag shall bo interdicted from landing in Amirican ports, and bo subjected to a tonnage of about $3 per ton. New York 19. Money easy at 6 per cent., exchange, 1 0 ; Gold, 00. New York, 20.-The Times has a New bury let ter giving an account of a recent movement in that vicinity. .On the 13th the rebels appeared in heavy force between the Trent nnd Neuse livers, ard drove iu our pickets, but were held iu check by our cavalry. Gen. Palmer advanced a portion of his command and the enemy fell back. On the l'5th they made a demonstration against Fort Andrew, an unfinished earthwork, and demanded its surrender, but were repulsed. The rebels then opened upon it with batteries, and after a br.iatuiiuonade they again demanded j its surrender, which was refused. The rebels then made an assault, but were met with such a murderous fire from our gunboats that they were forced to fall back, and finally retired, losing heavily in killed and wounded. It is reported that Secretary Chase will he here next week wiih a matured plan for a loan. Washington, 20. Gen. Burnside received or ders from the War Department to-day, and left this afternoon for Fortress Monroe, from whence he will proceed immediately to his new com mand iu North Carolina.. Gen. Hooker declares that the army shall make a proud record of itself w ithin 90 days. A party of one hundred anil seven prisoners, mostly civilians arrived to night. They left Richmond on the tenth. The general indications were that the rebels felt uneasy about the -afety ol Richmond. They are moving all the heavy machinery lor the manufacture of ordinance and powder. New York. 21. Major General Edwin Sum ner, recently appoiuted to tho department of the Mississippi, dieJ in this city this morning, after a sickness of a tew days, ot conjestion ut ine 1 inngs. , Wish'-itrvri, Mip'h Th ocrctsry r-f t!-,e Treasury has placed sufficient in the hands of tho Pay master General to pay off the army to the first of March. New York, 21. The captain of the brig Em ily Fisher states that the privateer Retribution was condemned ut Nassau. It appears that sho was rotten and hardly fit to sfand the' discharge of one rifle gun. The captain' said ho should undertake to get another steamer. The bark N. II. Gaston rsports- that on Mach 7., off St. Thomas, she' saw the United States gunboat Alabama. The Tribune1 special dispatch from the Army of the Potomac says after the arrival of the Tw elfth army corps, General Hooker addressed them, expressing satisfaction at their soldierly appearance He called on them for their hearty co operation in the coming campaign, and said so far as he was concerned there should be no mis takes and doubtful results. There was a heavy fall of snow during the day and last night. Jefferson City, 18. A bill passed the Senate to day providing for the calling of a new State Convention to take into consideration the gradual emancipation of slaves. Cincinnati, March 20. Parties from Nashville give information that Rosecrans has reliable ad vices that 17 regiments of cavaliy, from three to seven thousand strong, are encamped II in awkins county, for the purpose of making a raid into Ken tucky. We learn from Chattanooga that tho reb el troops said to have left Virginia, to reinforce Bragg, are concentrated 'at Knoxville, Tennessee. . Franklin, 20. A considerable force of the en emy's cavalry crossed Duck River, and advanced towards Frankin yesterday. They were driven back. Van Dorn is said to be largely reinforced. Cavalry skirmishes occur daily ; iu all, the reb els h ive had a vast advantage of position. Hilton Head, 21. The latest intelligence from the Black Brigade, now marching into Florida, is, that they have taken several important points, many prisoners, large quantities of munitions and supplies : they aro still driving the enemy before them. The expected raising of another army corps, said to be for Burnside, creates much en thusiasm and fresh hopes among the troops. Washinton, March 23. Tho Government re ceived subscriptions to the amount of 2.500,000 at the Philadelphia agency, and it is safe to say that Secretary Chase has decided that in no event will ho come into the market for a lone for any thing below par. The receipts of the Internal Revenue bill were $1,000,000 last week. Go!l. Hooker's syst m of furloughs is found to do so well that it is to bo adopted permanently. ine regulation lor intringements nave oeen so severely administered, that the officers and men return promptly on the expiration of their leave. The War Department is overtaxed withappliea tions for commissions iu the colored regiments. The recent success of the black brigade, in Flor ida, gives a great impetus to tho movement. Appointment under tlie inscription Act in ... pew iork, and Massachusetts, are nearly completed. New Jersey, Pensylvania, and the remainder of the States will soon follow. There will pe no aunoueeineiits until the lists are com pleted. Gen. Ileinlzleman has succeeded Gen. Sumner, in Missouri. New York, March 23. A Barbadocs letter, 20th ult., states that the Fl rida was seen that afternoon, with five other vessels, ten miles from here. A large side-wheel steamer, presumed to be the Vanderbilt, was iu persuit. A sulise quei.t letter, dated the. 28 ill, says that the pirate at Barbadoes, was supplied with coal, etc., and feasted by the Governor, for which thev returned thanks by impressing thirty British sailors. New Orleans dales, to the l.V.ll. received. A rumor is current, there that Port Hudson had been evacuated. A Washington dispatch states that the rebels are preparing to fall back towards - Richmond. Apprehensions aro entertained by the Davis Gov eminent of an attack via James river. Refugees confirm this theory, and add that Lee's army is much reduced by the withdrawal of Ijongstreet, the two Hills, and other rebel Generals, with their commands, who have gone to other parts of the Confederacy. The War Department has received tho rolls of all the regiments comprised in the army of the United States, which shows tho number of absentees and deserters to be 125,000. Chicago, March 23. A dispatch from Lake Providence, dated the 16th, says the authorities let the water in at that point, this evening, and it is now pouring in, threatening friend and foe alike. An apperture of twenty feet wide, and visible widening, is ot the mouth. By morning the greater part of the town of Lake Provideuee will be under water. Cincinnati, March 23. Gen Burnside will ar rive to-morrow. It is said that he is to take command of the Department of the Ohio. Murfreesboro, March 21. An expedition which went out in the direction of Liberty, Tenn., on the ISth, was attacked yesterday by 2,500 mounted rebels, commanded by tho guerrilla John Morgan, ten miles this side of Liberty, while on their return from that place, Col. Hall, commanding the expedition, had the rear guard driven soon after resuming the march, and per cciving that the enemy outnumbered him two to one, fell back to the rest of the hill, where his men would have the advantage of position. The rebels opened a fierce fire of shot and shell their battery was also advanced to threaten both our flanks. They made most stuborn attacks on our right and left, but were repeatedly driven back with fearful slaughter. Morgan failing to accomplish anything on our flanks attacked our rear, but was met and repulsed. At half past two Morgan withdrew his command. Shortly after, having received reinforcements, he returned, and made another attack, equally unsuccessful, and withdrew in great confusion, leaving his dead and wounded on the field. Our troops eon sisted of men from Ohio, Indiana and Illinois regiments; loss, 8 killed and 50 wounded. Murfreesiorx, March 22. A letter from Talahoma, Tenn., reports that Gen. Sigel's divis ion has reinforced the army of the Cumberland. Cairo, March 21. The Memphis papers of the 22 J report that another cut off is being open ed 50 miles below Helena into Deer River, by which means we are to gain access to Yazoo City ; and Hayne's Bluff. They also report that two j of Farragut's gunboats had reached the lower mouth of n ksburg canal ; one Small boat bad ,..!. passes into iiKe 1 rovidenee. ine water was nisVnz int- tho L-iko at a rspi 1 ra!o. Washington, March 25. The rapid decline of gold to-day, furuishes material fur congratulation of Chase's success. It is said that he can further reduce the price of gold, by selling1 Bills of Ex change, drawn against gold loaned by foreign capitalists, of which at least $100,000,000 have been offered. The following dispatches aro taken from la test rebel papers: "Lake City, Fl., March 10. Three Federal gunboats and two transports, came up St. John river to Jacksonville, this morning. They landed ft force of negro troops, throwing out pickets a mile and a halt beyond tho town. Uur troops are being moved within three miles of tho town. A fight is expected iu the morning. Washington, March 25. Nearly all the church es in Washington,- used ror hospital purposes were given up to-day, owing to the decrease of the number of sick and wounded. San' Francisco, March 20. Privato dispatches received last night, dated New York 25th, men tioned that gold was 40 per cent, premium, and other dispatches this evening, say that gold to day was at 39 per cent. Cincinnati, March 25. The rebel force whichr' occupied Danville is believed the advanceof Longl struut's diviaion. Their coming was not expected' but will be promptly met. Several thousand' r ederal forces arrived to-day and more ails com-' ing. An active campaign is looked for in Ken. tucky. Washinton, March 25 It is reiterated to-day in various channels and official quarters, that in telligence is ut hand leaving little or no doubt that the evacuation of rebel lines oil the Rappa hannock is going on. An article in the Richmond' papers stating that the residents are unable to sup ply the army, tends to confirm this. It seems to be well understood, as soon as the) Provost Marshals are selected and tho enroll mcnts are secured, a draft will be ordered, first in those States that have not furnished their quo tas under the old enrollment for men enough to' fill up deficiencies. This will put four hundred thousand in tho field with the prospect of a call iu June for two ir thee hundred thousand additional. New York, March 2(5. Sterling exchange at 150; gold closed at S9. New York, March 27. Sterling exchange 154. The steamer from port Royal and Beaufort, 20th, has arrived to clay, and reports the capture of the British steamer Nicolas with a valuable cargo of powder and one hundred and seventy cases ot rifles, off Wilmington by tho steamer ictona. Tho Charleston Courier of tho 18th says : Tho British steamer Eclipse, from Nassau, was dis covered and chased by the blockaders, but succeeded in escaping and arrived yesterday. Two steamers were sunk iu Yazoo Pass, invol ving a loss of 150,000 rations. Cincinnati, March 20. Gen. Wright leaves for Kentucky to-night to look after matters there. A steamer passed down tho river with a part of Gen. Burnsdu's old troops for Louisville. Serious apprehensions are entertained that tho great battle of this campaign will be fought du ring the coming season 111 Kentuckey. Jt, is stated that two -thirds of the rebel army have eome westward to reinforce Johnston in trout of Losecrans, and that Virginia w ill bo abandoned, J St. Louis, March 2ti. Gen. Curtis has receiv ed instructions from W ashington to consider tint order to close up his ofli ial connection wiih thu affiiirs of that department as wilhdravvn. Other advices tend to confirm the belief that no imme diate change is contemplated. Fort Monroe, March 20. Five German f imi lies, who have arrived from Richmond, report the prevailing belief iu that city is that the reb. els w ill soon evacuate Richmond, and probably most ol Virginia. They bring no news from Charleston, but say the rebels were expecting an attack daily. They came off the Confederacy under foreign protection. An order has been issued from tho rebel Ad- jutant General's office, placing all officers resign- ing or those cashired by Courts Marshal back in the ranks as privates. Cincinnati, March 27. Several more regi ments arrived to-day and others passed Louis ville. Burnside received a dispatch from Ken tucky to day, stating that the number of rebels under Breckinridge is greatly overrated. It is the impression that tho condition of tho roads would not admit of the transportation of provis ions, etc., necessary for a foice of army size. Cairo, March 27. Memphis dates to March 25th are received. The following is the latest from Vicksburg. Tho rebels were throwing shot and shell at our men employed on tho canal but did no damage. Heavy firing was heared in the direction of the Yazoo river, supposed to eome from the men sent up Steel's Bayou. The Indianola is report ed to have been recaptured. She is said to have been halt submerged forty miles below Warren ton. Another dispatch says the Indianola was, blown up by the rebels. On Saturday night a barge load of twenty thousand bushels of coal floated down by the batteries of Vicksburg, inteit ded for Farragut. Portland, Me., March 27. The Bohemia from, Liverpool March 14th, and Londonderry 15thr has arrived. During tho wedding ceremonies of the Prince of Wules, seven women were crushed to death and upwards of a hundred persons had limbs broken. Several riots occurred and the streets had to be cleared several times by the soldiers at the point of the bayonet. Tho Alabama had been spoken by an English vessel. She reported having destroyed 34 American vessels. San Francisco, March 2d. Between six and seven hundred thousand dollars ot the Golden. Gate treasure has been recovered. Legal tenders have advanced to 70 and 7i. Chiemtlkkss of temper rises half from per sonal goodness, halt from a belief in the person al goodness of others. The revolutions produced by genius in the world of thought, naturally end iu actual revolu tions in society. A drop of the blackest ink may diffuse a light as brilliant as thu light of day. Love one fcuman being with warmth and rn ri'v, nn.l thou wilt !t v the v.tM.