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Vol. 9.
BUI '."gSfBBTg XI" I
Tfce PrcalaeMl'a naat,
To Ihi SinaU and ihm of KfprtWitatwei
olhi Unlit J Slalti.
I lay before Congress oopira of a treaty
ofprace, IrlenJihlp, limlta, and settlement,
between ilia United Htalr and the Mexi
can llepubllo, the ratification of which
Mere duly exohanged at the city of Que
lolaro, in Ma tlco, on the '.Will day of May,
1944.
Tlie war in which our country waa re
luctantly Involved, in Ilia necessary vindi
cation of thn national right and honor,
baa Uru thua tenninatad ; 'and I congrat
ulale Congrnae, and our common consttlu.
run, upon the restoration of an houorabla
peaoe.
The extensive and valuable territorial
oedad by Mtalco to the United latee, con.
atitute .uftiwnitjr fc tfctptMl at. ?
brilliant achievements, aad signal tucoet
ri of our anna, will be a guaranty of ee
turlly for the future, by convincing all
nation that our righta mutt bo retpecled.
The reaultaof the war with Moaleo have
given to the United Slates a national char-
aitrr abroad which our country never
l-efuu- enjoyed. Our power arid our re-
nir-e have become known, and are rr.
m i ted throughout tne worm ; anu we
iiall probobty M aaved Iroin the urcraaily
of enlacing in another foreign war for a
long aerieii of yean. It la a ubject of
;oiigratulation,' that we bae pird
through a war of more man two ycara
duration, with the buineof tho country
uninterrupted, with our renurcea unex.
liatMtril, and the public credit unimpaired
I communicate, fur tho Information of
'ui;reii, the acrnnipauiu)t documents
and corn pondenve, relating to the nego
tiation aiul latifiiatiuuiif the treaty
lief ire the tnaly tan lie fully executed
on the part of the Cinlrd .Stali-a, li-;ilalioii
will be require!. It will ! proper tomake
the necrviarj appnpriationi fir th pj
mcnl ol'lho tile inillionaof dollara alip
ulated, by the twelfth article, In be paid to
Mexico in four rijual lintalnrntv l'liri--uiilli'iiiof
do'lra wury approiinati-d li)
the act of Mirch 3d, 1417, an I that aunt
iv, n pil to the M-xii-in ttoteriiiuiul
alter the cxcliiiie of the ratification of
the treaty.
The fifth artulc of the treaty prmidea,
that "in ord-r to d aiguate the boundary
line wiihdiiepri'ciooii, um autlinritatiii'
itiipa, and to ritalili.li upon lh ground
lau I nmk, which ahall ahow til limit-.
of both llepublica, aa dracribe I III tho pre
aent articlr the two ;ocriiincJila ahall ,
rarh appilnt a cum-iiU'loiier and aurveyor,
win, brl ire tlie rxpirallon ot one vmr
fmui thi date of the rxchange nf ralil'u-a-linn
nf Ihi treaty ahall inert at the irt
of San Diego, and ahall proceed to run '
and mark the mid boundary, in it whole
l-nurje to the mouth nf the Itio llrao i,-l
Norte." It will be necrtry that pro 1. 1
mon ahould bo made by law for the ap
poinl.nent of coimmaaioiier auu .urejor
milhe part or the l nite.1 mate., u. an
III CNIIIJUUCUOII Willi n tuiuiin-nMi- , uu
tircor appointed by Mexico, in rvecu
line the stipulation of tint ankle.
It will be proper, alo, to prowde by
law for ihu appointment of a Iward of coin
iniioner, to ndjudicnti- and decide upon
ill ilainif of our citizen against the Mex
ican (iowrnmenl, wluili by the treaty
hac been astumed by the United Stale. '
New Mexico and Upper Calilorum bac
been ceded by Mexico to tho United
Slates, ur.u now coiulituto n part ol our
country. Kinhraciug ucurly leu degree
of latitude, lying adjuccnl to tin Oregon
Tetrilory, and extending frwn tlw I'acific
Ocean to the II io Grande, u mi an diituncu
if nearly a thousand unlet, it would bo
difficult turttimato the value of these po.
sessions to thn United Slates. They con.
stituto of tliemtultes a country jarge
i-uougli for a great empire, and their uc
Muisiliou is second only in iinportauco to
that of Louisiana, in 140:1. Klcli in miii
rial and agricultural resources, with, a
etimatit of great salubrity, thuy rinbrnci
tho most important ports on the whole I'u
cll'io coast nf tho continent of North A inc.
rica. The jioaacsslon of the port of Han
Diego, Monterey, and tho Hay of Han
Francisco, will enablo us In command the
already valuable, and rapidly increasing
commerce of the I'acific. The number of
our whale-ship alone, now employed in
that aea, exceeds aeven hundred, requiring
morn than twenty thousand seamen to
navigate thorn ; while the capital invested
in this particular branch of commerce is
estimated at not Iota than forty millions of
dollars. The excellent harbors of Upper
California will, undorour flag, aflbrd ae.
ourity and reie to our commercial ma.
rJne ; and American mechanics will soon
furnish ready means of ship.bullding ami
ropalrlng, whloh arc now no much panted
in that distant sea.
' lly the acquisition of these poaaeaaiona
we aro brought into Immediate proximity
with the wust coast of America, from Capo
Horn to tho Russian possessions north of
Uregon, with the Islands 01 tne raoiuo
Ocean, and. hv a direct vovane in steam.
rs, we will ho in lesa than thirty daya of
uanton, ana other parte oiuiitna.
In this vast region, whoso rloh resour.
oaa aro soon to bo daveloued bv American
energy and enterprise, great mutt lie the
augmentation of our commorcr, and with
It new ami prontable demands Tor meoha
nio labor, ill all lla branches, and new and
valuable marketa for our manufactures
KMtVMU
anil agricultural product.
Wliilo ilia war hat locn conducted with
great humanity and forbearance, and with
complete aucoesa on our pah, the peace
liai been concluded on term tlin moat lib.
eral ami magnanimous to Mexico. In her
hands the territories now ceded had re
inalnod, and, It la believed, would liave
continued to rrtnaiu alinoat unoccupied,
and ofllttlo value to her or toany oilier
nation; whilst, ai a part of our union,
they will La productive of vast benefit! to
the United plates, to tho commercial world,
and to the general iiitiireati of mankind.
The Immediate etU.JMimcnl of Terri
torial Governments, and the extension of
our laws orar Uiih valuable poaaoaaiont,
aa deemed to bo not only important, but
bl japable, to preserve order, and the
title adattaletratlon of justice within their
limits, and to facilitate the developement
of the vaat resource and wealth which
their acquisition ha added touurrountry.
In war witii Mexico Having ieriniiia
lad, the power of the executive to islabliah
nr to routiniie temporary civil '"'ru
inenl o.er lh'"lerr v wlnh '
UUUerllie luwanl ii.iii.MiiM i i- v
n-narded as ciHi.i.i..red piuil.. t, in our
military occupation, Il.cu.,1, lly their
rcnion to the United Stales, Mexico ha
no longer any r-.wer ovV, them ; and. .,.,
. . .
til Conareu ahall art, the inhabitant will
Im without any orcaiui-d non-riiiu-int.
Should lhi bo left in this iMiiilmon, cm. i
filaiou and anarchy will be likily In pro
ji, I
I'oreign csnunerrn lo a con!d"rahl"
amount i now rarm-d m in the .irta of
Upper California, which will require to be
regulated by law. A mjoii u our yleiu
ahall be extended o er the commerce, a
revenue of coiiMJerablr amount will be .it
ouur collected, ami it I mil d muted Hint It
will Im annuall) luoreii.e I. l''or tin i
an 1 o'her nbvi u ri aii, I deem it to he
niy duiv earn' 11H I" reenuiiu n I the u
li in n' Ciogr,- upiu tln milijiLt, at the
prric wimi
In iu.(auittig t ivemmout over tlrfve
ternlorie. Iran -lit miiIi turn i ml ail.iu
tagra to rvet pirlion ol our I lllon, I in '
okelli.it ir'it of ciiucoiioii, conciliation',
and tMiiuprtimiau III your ih liberalioiia, III
winch til.' cou.litiitioii w.i Irain-sl, in
which It ahould be adiuiiiiMervd, and wlm h
I so indiipi'llilibla In prea-nennd pcrpit.
uate tho laar i) ami union of thu States, i
... I
Wc ahould never form-t that this Union of
confederal" Suite wu ratubliahcl ail. I
cemented b
y kind
fa, milTr?
kindred blood, and
by the I
, and trl-
'common tol
ring, uange rt
iiniph of all its pari
ud lias been the
ver augtui-ntiiig wiurce nf our niitional
rratuess, and ol ull our bli ,iigs. I
lliori- liai, u-ruap, been no period ainco
thn warning ao iiiipn'Mixely gixcii in hi
COUIlir) IIICII I') t UMIIIIKIOII, I" tuitm
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gl
nifauiht Lr,Kraiihlcat illtihlou. and ace
tioual partiex, which appeal with greater
force than the prnuut lo the patriotic,
u........,.,.,,. ,. ,..,u-ciin- of all tarli.-.
lip!
nml ,,,-,,,1 clloII, ofou wiry; Who
ran en i n ulo llm xaueol our uioriuus
.... . ... .....
Union' It i u inodol and example uf free sinned by thu United Stuten, tho kuiii nf
goMirnmiut to the whole world, and is the 8t,.rll,004 70, togelhor with tho inten t
alar of hope, and tho hatcit of rest, lo thn 'thereon. These scleral amounts of liqiu
oppresrd ofexery clime. Uy ilapreser. dated and unliquidated claim uumei! bx
xalion, we haxn Uen rajiidlySulvanccd as the United Slates, it is bcliexcd, may U
a nation, to a height of atrenglli, Kiwer, paid as they tall du.', out of the accruing
and happincs, without parallel in the revenue, without the Inm of slock, or tho
hKtory ol tho world. A we extend Us crcutiou of any additional public debt.
blessings over now region, ahall wo bono I cannot too strongly recommend in
unwise us to iiidauger its exialenco by Congrta tho lmirlancc of husbanding'
geographical ilu Is and iliasciisiont. ' 'all our national reaourcci.of limiting the
tFr..l - . ! a.. ...... tl... .. a)a lltlllltl MW ll.lllilit II riMl lit lini'naalt fll llal.ai Id
setilement of lheo .h.taut ,,.e..ion,-
rcoomiiiendlhat liberal if ranta of Ihfpulk
lie lands bo si cured to nil our citizen who
haxe setlli'il, or may ill a limited period
.. ... . .. '
setllu Wlllllll llieir limits.
In execution ofllieproviMonsuf the trcu. rtlonol thuilebt as may lie now redecm
Iv. onlerahaxe been itsiied In our military able, and lo purchaso it ut par, or al the
aiul naval force-s In evacuate, without de.
lav, the Mexican tirovince, titles, tow us,
nnd fortilied pluces in our military etcu.
pat ion, ami which are not embraced in the
tcrriloriea redoil lo the United States,
Tho arniv is already on its wov to this
country. That ixirllon of II, nt well re g-
ulars at xolnntrert,' who engaged to aerxo
during tlio xvnr xvith Mexico, will lo dis
charged at soon as they can bo transport
ed, or marched to convenient minl in the
vicinity of llieir homes. A part ol tlio
ivgular arm
iv will bo omployod in Now
I Upwr California, tu ull'ord
3 thn inhnbitant, nnd to guard 1
Alexiun, am
nroitclloii to
uurintoroala in those territories. Thuoli
army, as it existed before the eoinineiicr
mint of the war willi Mi xlen cspmall)
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' . i. 7 , H r ' i
ami mo oi tne several inrpa itiiue iui
mum number atithorixeil during th" war
Il it believed will bo a sufficient fori"'
to bo retained in aorvico during u iriod
of poaoo. A few additional oflicers in I ho
lino and alatTof Ihe army have U-on au.
thorlted, and these, il la bedieved, will bo
neceatary ill the peaco establishment, and
should bo retained in Ihe service. Tio
number of tho general nllicert may bo re.
duced, aa vaeanuiea occur by the casual,
tict of the service, to what it waa befuro
tho war. .
Wliile thn pisiplo of other countries
who livo under forms of government teaa
free than our own, have been for agca op.
f i retted by taxation, lo support large stand,
ng armlet in periods ofpoaoe, our expo,
rieuce haa shown thai audi ettabllahmcnla
are unnecessary iii a republic Our stand.
ing army it to l found in the bosom of
"Wctlward the fttnr o0
Oregon City, (Oregon Territorjhunsday, November 9,
socloty. It it composed of free tillxius, errors into which tho country waa betray,
who are over ready to take up arm in the ed shortly after tho war with (reat llri.
service of their country, when an emcr llnin in IhI.',. a few jears after that
genoy require it. Our experience In thn period, a broad and lalitudirious contruc
war just cloiod, fully confirms the opinion j lion of tho powrrs of the l-'rderal (oeni
that such an army may lw raised Uhi u menl unfortunately received but too much
few weeks notice, and that our citlren
aoldiera are e-qual to any troopt In the
m.f,,.,. .w ,.-.,,,, (,, nn -,v,,, , rv.v, vi 11,
why wc should enlarge our land forces,
and thereby subject our treasury to an an
nual Inorvatod charge.
Hound policy requires that we should
avoid the erection ofa largo standing army
in a period of peace. No public exigency
requires It. Suvh armies are not only
expenalve and unnecessary, hut may be
coinn dangerous to liberty.
llcsldes making tha neoetaary legiala.
ii vo provisions nor too exoculloi) ol the
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govermnenU in the ceded country, we them of more than doubtful! .u.i.tut.ou.l B "y. w,lic''. d'ra' of, U reduo
iavn, upon the restoration of prscc, oil,, r authority and ' xpodiem dancb-n, amounts to tho following:
dutit-s to perform. Amoni; thev, I regiird If tin- fJoveri n it 'in I nil- d I State A party of gentlemen in Tennessee,
none a more important linn the adoption
i-fprop i in-satir's lor iho npecly txtin
.' '' l the nulioiiiil dtbt It in
i. i.i i-
u; i o i i x.niy, aim me gi mil -i
mi inMltuii. that a public di bt ahould
I. . i minted to exist day loRer thin
the in. an of tin lreaaiiry will inable the
Ro,..r.,,. , io , off.
Kilie)
lal I down by I'rendi'iil Waahuiulou, "
" avoiding the nccuinuliitiou of debt, not
only by ahuniiuig ociuamns of expena.
but by i ioriius exertion in tune iifpa:c
t" di-charc the d hts which una. oidab'e
war ha. e occa ioticd, not ung niu-h
throwing upon ptenl tin hunlcr, we
miraelvra ought lo lar.
At the couniK-nceni'Mit o the pu nt
adiuirnaliatioii, Ihi public tl.-t-t iimouutdl
to StI,, "", rill il" In t"iii qui n e nt Hi'
w.ir mi'Ii Mi'xuo ' h.i U'li li' ( ii-.i.ilv
iin-rea'.n.l, an I now am-iintH lo 8il." 77",
l.'nl II, Hi' lulling lh" a'o-'k mi I tr. a. uis
noli a which in I) t Ihj iMe I undr tin
act ol J ,u i', I'll, in-1 .li- !.. n in
it i-iiii r c ii U in,; ituud uud r tin ai I
of March ill, I-'.
.1. .. .A. ..
In iiiiuiImmi io tne am Mint ol llieiletl.
III" treaty npu!al lha 81'J.tHhl nun
hall be pn I lo Mi xico iuliiuriqii.il uu.
uu il inntaliiiiuU uf Cr.ll.HI.Ollll iuih ; Ilie
tirt ot which will fall clUe on the Willi ol
May, H'J. The trial) h!v ti.illatt s
that the United Stale shall " arsiimc mid
ray to our own citizen, the claims al
read) liquidated and decided ngalust the
Mexican Republic," and " all clainia not
heretofore 'deWdt-d ajltffut tilrrTHcXiiuu
(toxenimtut, to an amount not exetedin
three and one, quarter million of dollar.
The liquidated cluim nfciliziu of lh"
i. iiueu oiau- aganui .ncxiuo, us ueciucu
by the joint hoard of coiiiiniiouer, under
. ................. .,.... i'.i....i v;. ... ..i
iiivviniiiin'ii wmiui im- I iiin.i.iiiiv.
nna .lexico, in wit iiuioi .xpru, i.io,
uiih, iv. v,.'.',"i' ",
ui a-y ii-,it t ,,, ,ta -i-
Tlii sum
wnt iiayablc In twenty equal annual in-
atalmeuU. Three oflhem hai' been naid
to the
i mini o;.i . , lea mg io ih. pam ui
1.1 i .., .1.- ,: m i .
im- priueiiiui ui uie iioiiiuaicu uiiiouui in.
and of aj.plxing all the surplus, at )
llino in tho trcuaury, tothu redeiiipliou ol
the debt. I recnuiincud that uutliontx be
xestnl in tho executive by law, to anini
...... .I.- :.. .1 ..e ...I...I... -r .. i
ii' mr imi m n-niioiinriiirin ol sin ll
premium which it may couiiuund in the
lunrket, in till cawos m w Inch thul authorilx
h not ulreudy been grunled. A premium
, nas rmi omaiueu ny ino government on
itnu i the larger rtiou of tho lnan; uud
if, lien the o eminent become a imr
cnaser i lit own siock, it snail couuuauil
laser ua own siock, il aim cuuimuin
premium in the market, it will bo sound
.llcy to pay it, rather than to pav the
in!. annual Interval upon it. The 'inter.
a
pol
s.-i M.ann ii.r. aiaai.i. if ii.,.,,.! i.n
atllli.fltalllinl illtfirttait lltWt.ll
it upon tho debt, if tli
irv notes shall bo fi
t ni inM iiiv vi, niv vMiPiNimin ut U
' . t II t a a V
sury liotea aiiau uo lunucil, Iroi'ilhueiii
if.l,.. l.i r,.,.l e,.,.r ,,i,l i, r..ii
of tho last fiscal year u
bo reeb cuiable, will bo
to the principal, which
wa vw a mil 1Ul' Ullll
verv nearly equal
'. .. .. . .
must itself be ulli.
uiately paid
Without e hanging or mislifymg the
t. r. ..ml il rill. .1. lull. j. ... ..... I... .. I. .. ..
llm ii.i r..ui ol i.nr e.imi,,.., I... .,.
I -- "' -- K-s.i im, "ii ,
-', - -. --- -
b. ui,..! operation, that Ibo revcniUMler.ved
from that source, nnd from the nalci oflhe
public Ituds will, it iscoulidctfly U'lievrd,
cnsblii the government tailiKchurgeiinuu.
ally eeverul millions nf tho dtbt. and at
no same nine rs.es no means ot meet- , , ,,, ,,.ut KlJl. , ,. c,v nu. .tralill
ing nece.isary uppropr iaiiona for al ol ici , , , . ,
oblectt. Uiieess Congress shall nulborie . "- ls rv ,,K'"1 l0 M ''r. c,,r' '" " :
UrireK- Inerraaeil .inendiliin-a. f,,r n,r..i. uud furthermore, I'reilrtsor llitcluock, ill
.1 ..... .1. . . . . . .1. . . -
mt nf'alwitnii, ime.siiv. iii., uiu,i i.ni.ii,.
debt existing be-foro tho Mexican war, and
that created during it. continuance, may
bo paid off, without any noroa.o of taxa-
Hon on Ihe people, long before it will fall
luo .
'Unon the ivatoratlon of nrace. wo ahould
aWpt a policy suited to a state of peace. ! ,e,e rock. Iimucdiaiily ut tl e fulls,
In doing thlt, the earliest pracilcalile pav.,,,0 rot.k, a,.lfar ,0 iKi'scoriaceous.-tl.at
tnisnt nf IliA ttiilillrt tli.hl ailiftlilil ki unr.tl. I '
ual prlnclpli of action. Profiting by the ' ,l,c nl'P"r l0 l'' P,ou l,ke P"'"100
experience of the past. . should avoid'"""' or like the elmler from R furnace.
J.mplra Hike lf wnr"
countenance. Though the country was
( burdriiid with a heavy public debt, larKe,
bimi iii wjiii'j ,imuii(C. Ulliil'l.. -i( y UIIU
i-tlrm ovarii exiienditiirct wen- aulburirnl
by Omgresy. The conaiquencu .M, thai
the payment of tli- debt wa inti,nMl for
more thun twenty )ars ; and oven then it
was only accoinpliolivd by the alt rn will,
and unbinding polity of l'reidiiit Jack,
son, who inalo It payment a leading inea
uro of his adimniatiation. lie reiialrd
the atu-mpta which wrro madotoditert
tho public money from that great object,
ana apply it in waaieiulau't exiraiagaut
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''hall "bv-r. i, ,r ; ' r m miy in it
expeiiunurt-, a ni m --h'ii i hi h . uc
lion loth, . n li. ,, ., u I , . iii loin,
n ...I ... .1 r.. li... .
.' i i. (.in-iui ... j. . i. u- u cr-
n,. -at. d m lb. . .....ti'iition I am.. nil
imii....,-l bihI .-al l.gnlaiM. I. tho
"' "r greatueasu u iiution, in nwr.il
...d phja.cl ,;r. and ,n u al.l. an i
IK
paroling t'o Kiiu
,! a i.i.i.r. m.x ..
meaaiin -.jx-ratinv uti-
uaflxuiii iiiiiu!-
.. iJ
'' "n " Hoiii and
, win ic a
toiditi, and the ip"iili., Iiumiij iiicju-.c
of t-ouiiiiaiitt. will iiuraiir their o u inter.
-u
it ii r tin
p t.ci
bt'.llll'H lit , q 111 'a--,
jii if i j'l-,1 uij.J pu'' ru il
and tin
l'ii ruin
nt
1 1 v al ntniuiu.' fn in tie x rci-" ol all
i 'i i ii il alri.nl) c i 1 rr- d. I' e ci mlit
-fool f; nil "in n, li jh numb riuj Wi
-I i . w .1, r n-lii I.. f u. vi r-r w in
a.'.aul no ii" in p "i' iti ii, anloir
ftrur, ii'.tin wi In m 'i ml n p irjili I
r . xuinpli in the In -t .x n na'i .in.
JWIl." K I'ol.lx.
a liil in, Jul) l, 1-13.
fn ML VIC flu VST
In Ih I.J ijr f ll,r Urron i"-clut.ir
Sik, II) t-1 f the Cut ip T'UhI Ab.
iin nee Six ii iv, or'anii il tin day. I sin
nqii'rid to forward lo xou uu abstract
giinn' )ou the lact tl at audi a s-cn.t) la
now orgatildl in Clalu'. with I'.ex. V..
1'ialnr, I'riMduit, V. II. (iray, Secretary,
and (io, lUrnJl. Esq., Treasurer, Iftn
inai'-, nnd thirtieii ftmalo uiiuibcr, "lib-
, "
'
scribing the following pledge, lo nit, Wo
ic iiudi rMgurd do agne that we wnl not
t uo iiiioxieuling liquor', nor Iratlic in tliciu
a a ,, , ,(,, ,, , ot ,,roide
.i r
-
m a an artu Ic of i nteriaiiiuunl. or for
perMin in our cu plxximnt ; ami that in
nil Mutable wax we will discountenance
ihuriiv throughout the eoiuumnitx. A
rc,.u,.B, a, , .o,,,,,,,. ,i.,, nbtract.
thai xou will ! mi l.u.d nt to gne it a
plaieiu x our paper. Tunc nlone will tell
whether the principle of total abstinence
from all intoxicating liquor will prcxail,
and Ue-onif gnicr.iliu Ongon. it is to
bo h'.p I they max. an I i.iatealof tons
wc inn) l.ino thousand to join us, in
duiip. no liariu toourclr mil tho cum-
mini I) in which we iji', bx nlstainiug
eutlielx from lie- iie ol an article" that
'"." '" ' ' "' ""'. """'' ' '""
'tiling in ti-thin "in mdixidi.al in that
number In-t i r uh.-.
I nm, r, x nir, c ,
V II. lilt W.Sc
Sept. ltllh, l-H.
t tal-
I'm llir Sjii-ilat ir
(ii:oi.utiicAi,.
'1 lie roi k nt' illaiuetle Tail, at lre.
gone it), are anl in be an ini-oti pro.
duct. Mr. I'almcr, in hi ihtiriptiou "f
,,, rot!, ,, i;,ni, . ,ullH,ril,,. ns
. , , . ., r
""' '"' "'" "' lb" nix, calls tin m firm
baaltic nx I.. Il max k aikidon what
,.. ,.., r,.f. 1 1,.. . ..ii n it. .. t it.ii t 1iok
i;suuiM linm mi "'"imi'v ...- i
. .1
iro..Liin. b.ialiiL r Al rink that slum
'' w Inn leiitili.vill.iM III tlil'IP lill-ililtl mil
ii
' I .. .. . . ..i: ...i. ... ... tl.i.aa. I.m.ivli .. .aa
i " , '
iitn.t nrxi'i v.nrik lw nt nil At. lit nils orii'tll
IIIH-I tl .- "'", ...-.. j -- --- - -ft
.Thine ioks ol an linn in oiigin,
are
without stratification , and should heal
i i. .. ..I.-.- .
in. iim.iieii iii niiv mi I. oi ui emiB iti.!iii.
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'"" ' """"'"" ", "'" "
M, '" "",' "","' " w""1'1 nl onrf ',l 5lr"'
' iheu slratilinl structure. In sueli case
' they max be slid to be of igmout foima.
.'. That ihe ranee of roul-s iinssiiier
n,.r their loruialion, wan suiiicient mien -
asvat. - r I t-
i,,. unrL on io iibu. v . inform ii that ba.
snio rock have uol onlv o peculiar mill -
l ,,,. t0n,M.lll0II but have also ?J XnLTtTr'oXTZZh .'irordSl
h , , ',,,, ,.,... sull.x glance, lie growled rortn, a word al
par.ieular geological structure. Ila.alticl. Btep. "Str.te to Ireland, by Jayiut
i roek are found to take the prismatic uud . where there t notnaket."
eoluuuiar form. No such tliluu it seen
-- . - aNtrt)
1848r.'
'riff .Ktv
v.-'
Is (hit a proof that tbey art) ToloaaJol
Volcanoes, at tho lima of their ovaritew,
often pour out riven of lava, nowinf aoratv
times several huodrad anilaa from llaeir
craters. Thla, by falUac Into tba oeaatt.
or spreading out thinly oer an xtantof
country, and cooling rapidly,. mlgxrt W:
come porous; bulla either oata aoai(tM
of stratification would appear, aaia plaialy
visible all around tha falle. How, than,
shall we account for tlie'poroaity of tkaaa
rock t, and wbjat kind of rocka ahall we
call them 1 It.
MIBOBLLAMBOWl.
A Hiaxe-Bit laumtraM Tba jfatr
"'" ","" " ..u,,,,...,.,.
a mon whom were Judge A , one
jain, v , and a certain James A
, ,.. ,,M. (,.,, ...
im...uu-,iv mi-'., m mw. iiuui. nwiia line
. - , , . ... '." ntA
' " " ' ' .i,,' JimUo..
'ViTJi .b!m hvTuv wi.K hi. nfc
" '''""' " ,m V., UVl. 3 f
aKrfK u. rjT
I'atrick entcrtaine.1 a mortal dread of
'"""",, ""," "e01 "" Prty determined
tti laLi ntltanlarrt ftf hi fiatf initait aitriii.
to luk" adxantagc of his uationaUpn-iu.
dice, with a xiew of DeltiiiK rid of his
iconpanj. Accordlngl), one night, when
'ic w a so'iiHl.a.nonn," perhaps dream
mi! of snakes, the mischievous c-ntleman. I
(mj the story runt,) got his hunting knife,!
oi. i, uoiiiu to where tho oflal of a I a rue
d'i r had been thrown, cut olTalnut seven
f. t of tli ititrallu", and, securing the
en I with twine to retain tho come n't,
to d ono of thcui r.iat an I tight to a cirn-r
oi I'nd iv s linen, that hat wamlunsd
ilimu-lia "riut" in hia Uh-no-wenaver.
in uti 'ii em's, collinit it up all smoothly
t.v liU aide-, anake like and tru-. All
ihiiig thus arranged, the fUntpirators lay
down auam, and at the cotr.-lution of one
oi llie attL'e.lioru morct, the tame ffentle.
man ruareil.out ai the top or hit voice, I
"Uc xx-rc: Uu wee! A big copperhead
black rattle-tnake, eleven feet long, baa
crawled up my trowters, and lityinuhlm
s- it in a dounte-bow.anoi round my body!"
gix nig the Irithinan, with every word, a
luriout dig io the aide with hia elbow, with
a running accompaniment on bit ahlna
will, his h!t4. OCaeatreetallxhtoaniaci
and hurting awoke him quick and wide
in his first movement he laid hia hand on
tho nice cold coil at hit aide. Hiaaing out
n " Jayzut !" from between hia clenched
teeth, ho made a bound, that carried him
tome ten feet clear from the camp, and
with a force that straightened out tho coil,
and made the tnakc'a tail crack tike a
cart whip I Casting one wild, blaxinirlook
behind, lie tore oil with the rapidity of
lightning around tho camp, in a clrolo of
tort) icci across, anu, ai every oouno,
shouting, or rather yelling, " Saao 'Im !
sa7c 'im by the tall I Oh, howly Vargin,
stop 'im I Och, Saint Patrick I tare him in
till inbbleta! A xxha! A aha! He's got
me fast howld! och, lu hat, by SabbcttI
an' he's mendin' hit hoult t Oeh, mur.
thcr! Howly Vargin! giutlemeu take
howld iv 'im! shoot 'im! shoot 'im in the
tail e end!''
During llits scene, the Judge stood hug.
giug n tappling with both arms and one
leg, Ins head t.irow n lack, emitting scream
alter scream ; Jim W, lay on, hit back,
with his feet against a tree, his arms ele
vated lileo a child's, when he wanti you
to help him up, uttering scream for scream
with the Judge. All sounds at alt like
ordinary laughter had ceased, and the pre
sunt not'rs would haxc rendered immortal
the x oral fame ol a dozen pantheni, ac
compnuitd in their concert by the fog
w htstle of a alentit-boat. Jim A." fat
Jim" atexxl with his lega about a yard
unrt, his hnnds on hit hlpt, shouting at
ngular intervals of about fivo seconds,
", , , , ", ,l,0 n. l0 mocked each
l "" " '""" ,""" '"0 ,c", , , ',,
o-.lur from fifty cragt, and 8nake! Snake!
rev erbratul loud and long among llioso
.Vi.Ur ' finnhfll at tne tamo iniunainn,
iiiouutalii lopc, w h.Io liU eyes carefully
...-. . l . at
aaai.l iifituaalu f.l I ittVfttl thn A 1 1 laeal Al IVWla
' """.. v""vv ."" ,--. -. ,-.
,. a . .at .a" .a ..
i t'ailiiv rouinl tlio camp. Alter running
. ..." . "
I """'V " 1 " mny tunes, tuo pcraccuiea
... il.tw MY in m fntiivaatil inln ttiM riak
I X'UX IIV ! al "' " ' IHV ""an
oo,'n, nnd tho medley soumlt of " snako I
iniirlher! help! fire! Iloxvly Vargin!"
c, gradually died away In tho distance,
. r , . - , -
I tllU UlC llUtltOra WCrO aiOHB.
J the liuntera wero alone.
Umnb." said Jim W., (alter ttopping
i hia laugliing hiccough,) " umph, I thought
imi snake would tton snoring in this
camp nt leusl I Umph ' The next even,
i '"K 'lt ratlntidor was seen travelling at
1
I ...I.. I. las a.rt llaa
n niL'blv rate Itirouuh Nnoxvlllo. with a
-...-- . i
small bundle under one arm. and a huire
sliillilah In the other, poked out a head of
him In a hall iirtenatve, nail exploring at
litude, when ho wat hailed by Archy Mo
, ""'' ." VV.,lich WBy P,dJy !'. C,'in
The chronicler of this truly ludiorous
incident, conoludea with the remark:
I You cannot tay anaka' to allhar member
iixrirm tvarlw .! ItollhAit lla aWMIMt aal
of the party yet, without Ita coating a eel
of x est buttons, or producing a' stitch In
tne tcie.' n-fitrn xvewirmmr,
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tap, and itWaxtPM
aad wall, la tba
rv. look 'at. I
vmi. anil la' areas naaSI
alibeand Mrkhs.,JWaxVf 4
okeijrieiMw lo at JeV
kaowwaau aai ta
you waa aboard tha ,
bueteri up. ' Ifaaa'i'
(brtutata mmt
den tiHi aaa I a
tttL aVaatJjam
work eVtTiUraala
You aaa wbende hilar
ploabum. I sot what tfa
Irish hist. I radder aaxw
mile and a'quarlaf fere aa ahaxtsfl
Dea I lasdad ia da waaar, aaxt
-gin to find out dat I waa a
tame as tou la. dea I atraek
aft. and aaade for da ahore.
mighty, wasn't I a MghtM
olar' 'twaa a God-aead aay
turn white from a am.'
ya! ya! I aay bair-At
tputin bout each pinta Mt,
my dray,' and go ap to ibe
. we' ue , eourf, pfc .gaHaaa
. L J "! All - - 4
'for what dey calls Ola
'. .!. tk. iwaaarllas
vim assaw a
rfrty, ,d west tbeJr way
yeie Orient Picajwnt.
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Paotmia l.xciDfjrr Whett
Hall was raarchiasT, a iMtlel
claratl'o of war, attblaaaslafMl
! western army, throuch lha eJaxw'ai
he hailed in tha miadU mVmi
hit suit, on a dry east a
A lady, wire ofc
led on borsebaok with ahaaMgaJkMfJ
ring the day, aa the datiea efheyipWa.
ring the day, aa lha dttttaa eh3r,
with hia ootnpan denial bias lha
or being at tier aide III! ia
formed at nlaht. fn tha tjtatoM
we refer, the lady llaxjaraxt at
where aba bad dlaett attK her
who cowmtird'tJ tharaavrtM
arrive. The ourorsae of beraUT.M
enact one of thoee atwptaUiMltad
the manner w wnton h at
than ta defiaxe. She waa
frugal meal with the white
opa asveloatof ,,laya. law
WUawa axaaiVasaBat
whan the aeaera! I
ward. Before tba reejxapaaiw
shower of rain Ml, aad tha tol
beratlf beaeatb lha bark
need by a band of IadiaM a
temporary lodge, ixoisetag
oartura of tba aeaeral. ah, i
he bad left hltaword aad bah
When the ladr waa raadr
.n.r hr huabausd kaal ariliad aha lsaatk.-
led the belt of tha mUttary altiaeVaip .
round her waiat, after teuisg ap a yard
or two io leogth, to adapt k tea eaare fnu
rll farm, thua oocvertiaaT k'-atoa Baiail
tlie golden embniaarT ef wji.h fihf aaa '&
Inappropriate. Whaa aha eaaasjaa. .tha I ',
aober.Uoed digaitary, tha IwMtM-.ptaf-fully
inquired r ' ' y
Are you to arret, gaaaral 1
In arreat ! exclaimed the warrior, awa.
king from hia dreamy miiaiaga, I. aaa
acaiveiv vuiupivueau wvur sarsvaaraaKjarvasrv-'s
am. ViMS
Secinj you without aida-ajma.
I coniectured you maat bare aUlea axader
tho censure of Boveromeavt. , Noiaaaitla
that effect had reached aaa, 1 1
J.
Blasa mv Ufa ! rrnlatmad tba
chieftain. 1 hare loot mv aword. fH
at itU! Abram, coououed w, atuaav
Ing hit ton, who waa one of bte aide, aat
lop back and look for my aweH, aaafala
not return without it. A pretty axMiarl
nm making at the head of aa army la lha
fold, without alde-armi. , -
You mutt be afflicted with aiiiaot af
mind, general, aald tba tatty, aaa) drat a,'
Ing, doubttaaa, of tha laurel whtahyatjara
destined shortly to wear. a tf.'5i-
To tell you the truth, maexuavaaxlaihe,
. . a ..... ... I
I wta arranging in my mina use1
rhetoric of a nroolamatioa with
ahall attouod the enemy oo our arrival at
Detwlt. , ( ;,
Pray recito to me a paaaage er'Wtrtf
tne tortneomtng proaucuooi yva
we, who are called tne waaaar i
are torottlmet tatieiul criilaa, I aaay aaa
cett tha rounding ofa parted wMaa wataja
tcatter tha enemy 'a colernne ateta a
tlvilunarntMaitdiiaaXBiatar. Text haa J'i
wcarekmintarrttsttlotea. "t)f'M
.,. -,7 u .l l .. f " rJ
vvmi inauani, ana Mr. Baaaaiaii, mm a - ,;
.. w-... I..,l.,..,l ! aaaaax. I avstt aatata, !tj
wisi jww jwjiiwm-. .. 'p - r at"ziTir:H
yo a paragnp"! ii
And mv aword.) I al
Canadians the mighty araaf 1
la only the vanguard or a I
which wilt follow and IraaMt
underfoot! Wi,'.a
That will do, general taMi
aald tba lady, you have mwk fi
A Ta-tANT Llaain.-
nleat a'.d rloKeet
the city of Now Yrk.
thaM'rrnant fajfaa.',,
take ina arretea
thematlvMorthai
Vpon them ih tba
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