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-Ss. ffwsanswrff WllKLf I). J. LYONS, Kiiitoii. J i:voTi:it to r.iriiiiATinii:, Amiit'ini 1:111:, miwinm hkws, iika-hiai. i.vrKM,i(ii:M;i:, .., c. WM. J. IIEGGS, 1'uui.mimr. tHtTK rrr i .--JSra- VOIAMK 1. Bi'.oTTSui;n;, o. fi, fuumy, .:m: k, iks. RUM1UUV 8. Til 1IIPI1I Wail ft ft ! ft t l t. TliE UMPQUA WEEKLY GAZETTE. i'I'iii.iniikii i:vi:uv iiiihav. OITIUi: lu H.iiitM' Ni.'v llni.tuMi, (stcon.l story) corner of .Main unit Yoiicalla streets. i TliltMS--I.NVAIIIAIII.V I.N AHVAMH. Ono ropy, for otm year, 8A.W) . fr sit moiiIIk, $3,U0 ( for three month, t'i.M- . , , AlivmTlrtrlimiH will Imi litw'rlnl iillhofiil lowlnjc rides! Ono uiiiirit ill Icn llm-ii or Im. first liuiriloii, $2,00 j uicli ulwii''iii liifj-riliiii. $1,00, A liberal iluil.iMluii nmdi l-nearly ii'l vi Miners. , 'lh.-siri Cam, of ton line" or lv, for mm yrr, .6 for lt months, tl6 1 tu Hire.! iiunlln, airflmlTiimlMr of Insertions nni'tlMi.Ulltirt ly iiiarhiil mi tin mi-ruin. "Ho rwl'o l"7 wl" " roiilliiiiol HII f'.rl.ll, mnl clmre.nl ur or llii'dy. floelra. Tim .Tluhton'i Choice n r oti-tii o. iik.ius. Hi called me Mavoiiriivrii. and Until rno nt i-rllii, Ant jirumlnliicxt iiIkIiI torapfi t tlio door ; My hunt! was In lil, nml he prewed it nt ntartliiK ft nt sure other iMtrilonctliellkcufli-ii before. Tit true that I lotc lilm fur lullcr limn IMnjr, A n J Mdtilil dli If hiimIIht uiir mad" lilm In r ox n; hut toy motlirr dictarc I mint I after kIvIiik My hand aul my heart In nuM Dcrinol llaolmii.'. Jifit ay lli at in; Connie In poor, nte! ilmNcd 11 all In tliv country that' ilrcrntly fuiilnl i Thru tliv inuro In tie re net-1 fur one kiii'l uu'l true In ai tn, To lltflilni tliciluktu-m tlat clrcln lilm ruutnl. Tli true that he'i fund with lilt little diiiMnii. Tii lt at the ak"! kiiikIiik Ihisliln inarun-r," Hut ure ottiira, Wire iioliU', I i.llrii lmu seen, At the satin illrty litMl contented lir. They ttll of tlio llur ami Intnl uf Malioni, Of the beautiful lioimc far away in tin pirk ; Hut rai l tin- wialth ol tlir uorld, wttn you Not tho trtAttirc wlilrli llliti up tl. ibul hUIi lt pirk' ICormae but lotri, on J I think he ilotwdl. Vcr at school lie mi aluajn. my right hinJtU , inatr, ' Aud he alnaya mi kind, kinl hr Irarnt'l mc lo ''T" JTA"1' m"y'" ' 'tlii ho Rot fir my ak. Ilt'a poor, I wtll knux, Imt that'i iKtlilni" nt nit, f Where the heart i tuiiccrnul, nii'l I'm iiii.'ly . ai h; AnJillwr ami i;ot I, Hioiik'i they hulhl up th hall, Cmnot purchase tin loe that I hear fur .Mi chrrrt IJ.J L . I - ' " lHi$ccllancau0. Krmii tint OriRoii Sl.itfm:ni, Town Nltcs In Orcuon nml Viili IukIoii-OiiIiiIoii ol lll:nllllU.!I,,,.m:,',,! ,0 '' n"" ,B"- "ail- toiler of .'ciiTHl I.uitil Oil ice. ticiirnil Lund (Mr. Aiiril 17. Is.". I. - Slut-Under dato of U. June, 18:.:i,"lu',r l'""""'.- ' "'. J"'. '.'' '! the Surveyor (Jenerd of Oregon trii.ili: tC0J? V .'" I 3--..l"iiJK nt ted to this ollico a mass of testimony nml",'"1 '" 0,,t n".'1 C0Hh.',,M'B "ll ,u h "" nrgumeiils, in relation to tho eonlficling I ,,, T' '" .P."" T, ,"' T "t "" . claim, to tho laud cover.d by ihe silo of.f1'" M WM ' ''" ". tho town of 1'orllaud, in that territory, ..... "'" l'--"'l'". " WM ot "I'P1' o dor tho act of SHtl. of b'eplember, IH.-.O, '-' with his opinlnu thereon. h. inuel. ..r the law . I ho case-t ho r Ileforo considering the .potions present- ?"'?"". f H"V "l""" -""" Jf " cd in these caseMhopoint to ho deler. , ,,n,"U '" (," -" '!''' ."' " "' - '-. r ...,! - . 1.. ..1 1...1 .... . fr piiriiini"- ol trmlu nnd commerce, bcloru town site, or for purport of Lie mld eommorce, prior to the act of 'J8th Sep. tetiiber, 1 850, wnssubjucttodonntioii under that act t My own opinion Is, thnt Intnl en occupied is not subject to such donation : nnd from that decUiou tho Hun. Joseph Lane, Orlit- gate from Oregon, has requeued mi nppeal to you, that this qucMion of vital moment I to that Territory innv bo settled bv thol 1 -i .Itlnlinal nvnintli'.. ...ill.... tl .. I T From tho retmrt ol the Surveyor General. it nnnpars that tho town now rl.el nf Puri. land was laid out in 18 15. Hy tho Mth section of tho act of 11th -August, 1818, " to eslnblish tho Territorial S'ovurnment of Oregon," (IW. 0, Statutes tit urge, p. 3'JO,) it is enacted thnt all lawa Jiofetoloro passed lu nniil Territory, making "grants of laud, orothnrwlso nU'ectingoriu. vcumbcring tho title to lands, shall ho iml are horeby declared to bo ; nml void," This cfluclually ohuts out all claims tin der tlio Territorial laws, prior to tliih nr.t of Congress. In tlio sanio section, and Immediately nf- oj tho. words iitiovo (tuoteti, ll is cnnclcd, that " tho laws of the United Stntes aru hereby extended over and declared to bo in full forco in said Territory, so far ns thu sumo or nny provision thereof may ho ap plicable" Among tho Iiiwh of tho United Htfltcs, then in force, was (ho nut of 'SJd My, " for tho relief of tho citizens of towns upon puhlin land nf Iho United States, tin. dor curtnin circiii.ihtmicnii," ( Statute nt large, IW. ft, ;, (157.) Ho fur, then, nit thin lnw was applicable, it wiih extended over ibis Torrilmy by tlio net of IHIH. Tlio only question tliut can do raised In lioiinrr.llriti ullli (IiIh lcw of lliu cnan, in on llm Html " nurrrynl," In tlio cnliil lino of i tliiH nl. It ptdviik'N " llmt winineviir nny p'lflion of llm Hurvcyrd pulilic I.iihIh Iiuh I litiffi or hlmll ho nctlliil upon an n town hUi, I mill lln'ri'Tnro nut Ntiliji-ct Id entry iiiiiIit tlio iixIhIIiil' iirctjiiiiitluii Inn,' Vc. ArciJ Rclllnrnonlii of llil clinhlctur, or wimirrriril piililii InmU provlilnl fur liy tliin m:t ( In uy opinion, InniU olllcil iijmiii in ;t town Nile, for purpoM" of tiulo nuil coniincrri.1, mIivIIiit hiuIi ccllli'inuiitH worn nmiln prior lo, iluriiif,', or ul'ti'J tln'ir hiirxcy, ro milijpct tu tlio opcrutioint of lliM law, lid hihiii rift tluiy (iliitll li'io lii'cn Ktirtiy-il, no tlint llioy cnu ln (li'dliititi'il timl onlrri'il liy their proi-r nml iwl 'licnl ilc'crlptiiin. Sujipimo a en c, wlitii part of llio n"lllcinimlH wcru iiiiulo liuforn tlio mirvis, nml pi.t t jifttr tint IiiihI u nli! do tilij"i:t to tlio not of lb 1 1, nml nil tlio H.ltlcth uoulil ftntivu lilit bone IU from it ; mnl lienco llm h tlloM prior In tlio Mirvi'v. nmlof coiKKotlii) H'ttlcnioiilii . prior tlicroto iru not ovcluiloil from thu ho linTit of thin net. It Mill not of ronrxo do mipponuil (lint tlitho ri'iimrltH npply to i:;ik'k Iwlu'roprrniiiiM Imvuoliliiincil v.iliil clr.ifiik to Intnl, mid tiilinoi'iiciitly lay nil' n portion or tlio wlmlo nh n town ditD ! Tliero could liu no oliji-i'iloii lo micIi n conmc, liocimnu i wlii'ii tlio town iln wni Intil oil', or llio net. tlciiiuiM intulo for purpiMUM of trmlu nml rmnmiM'i., tint Inml. woulil not lo jmlilir, hut privnto proiurly, mnl of ooumo not Riih jirt lo tin. opcratiniiH of tlm net of INI I. 'i'liu fact in I hit I thU net of IN 1 1 oxtmiiU to tlm ilwi'llors on tint pulilic, IntuU in towns nml cilicH, tint nniu ri'lilH nml privilo;;c to tlio o'tonl of tlii'ir poM'Mion, n iitu ("rant. til to iifiriciilluritH hy the pro-ouiption law k; nml tin oliit-ct of hntli in inanifiitllv tn tiro i u-rt tlio Umn fair M-tllcr friini opt ciil.ilor, with phturnnl care, nml lo M-uuro Ilniii tln-ir hoini'M nt ronHonnblo rnti-H. Thu nif-otia. lion tide of Vih (((ii.'liun m aUo equally cluar lo my mind ; that in, that tho public land in Oregon, otlled upon and occupied n town niton, or for trmlu nml commerce, in dopcndeiilly of the act of 181 1 above con. MiIliCiIi mu "not Milijocl lo ilnuntion under tho ncl of VISlli .Si'jiteinbi'r, Ih.M), (:!:,ttu!rs ut lurac In. II, i. .107.) I ho iionationt made liy thm act are ngn cultural grant., made lo 'induce settlements ilfill' ill that far ditant region. They nro in (he iiaturn of pr.-.i iiii.tioini, more liberal as (o hud been previously given to tlio pre-emp- .1 . " ....... ...... Under (l.eso 1 earlier ami general pre.eiupliiiu l.i n, it was .held that ton 11 proporty was not subjeet to !' 'r rw.y, nro regarded ns M.bject to the operation of (In net of IS 1 1, above re ferred to, substantial justice will bo douo lo every settler in those towns. It is tiuo that the golden ill cams of those who l.ivu at tempted thus to claim tin o Imtis wi'l be dissipated, but tho good of tho greatest iiuiulntr will bu legally and equitably cur "V, ',')'; ,', """""V.1 ried out ; til of which is most respectfully y -O our obedient servnnl, JOHN WILSON, Commissioner. Ho.v. H. .McCi.iii.i.ami, ticrctiiri Interior. Tho following is tho net of -May, IS 11, referred lo in llio foregoing opinion of tho coliimissiouer: " AN AU r for (ho relief of tho citizens of towns upon tho lauds at tho United States under curtain uireuuihtauces. Jit: it ciiihUeil by the Senate and J louse of jiryiijcviiuure.v 11 inn riuieti Mutes uj America, in Congress assembled, That whenever any portion of tho surveyed puli liu binds '.as boon or shall bo settled upon nnd occupied as n town silo, and therefore not subject to outry under tho existing pre emption laws, it shall bo lawful, lu case hiicIi town Is incorporated, for tho corporato authorities thereof, and, if not incorporated, for tho judgos of tho county court for tho county in which hucIi town Ij shunted, to !...( i.i i it ....i. "'" "m '"' orsiiaii nnve iwcji, ii leonmin.ng iiln.ost lln i.len.icnl words of 'J'K'I l'"r thereto, nnd who shall mliab.t ., son ewor.h twelve, twenty, thirty, .and b Dead J . III... prcciiiptio,, net of IMI, ( IW. ft. AW. I ,,ml 'I'"'V if Kune.an.l wlso I.rx. or bhn!i f Toro " per ource. while an article .of , fm, , , ampMti ho prom;nent !.rf.!rA.r, ,' 155.) It is l.uo I ...t tho net of ''H n8 Uim-oii, fc,al U-. nnd M ey.K.r.or excellence has even sold fr , wm t8 ' f of INII in terms excludes tow ., sites and lands "v "" ,""";;! tor u r .V"1! lf r ,lc. le. tn",;.do,,',?,,,Cr0,U"CtV'ou''tai"nd tho hoiry gray of tho nearer settled up..., for pu,pes of trade, but that lur '." ,a' lml ol '. for " ''" '' ' 'f h ' ,,' '" ?'B !l '"J'.s ,,,,' vaIuo ' hills. The wall, were of tho dull yellow of ' .. ' . ' . . . . such laud m.-iv lie. bv lei'.il u itiinii. L'o d. K hod.uill IS lotind in the ores of .. ... J . was iiuiy hRiiciiiiiiiug mm carrying mil i.y , , ' n ; ., ,.... ... , ... .... . , weamer siainea maru e, ana uio oniv ireea i ....:.i.... ....i ......'?. ...i..r. ' number of ncius. not exccedim; ono platinum associated with iridium, osmium I. . .1...1. .. .: ..... . onlur, nl tint jiropor Jnml olfieo, nml at llio niinliiiiiiii.tliu land no xctfli'dnml ocenpicil, in triinl, for llio novcrnl tino nml henclit of tlio occnjinnU thereof, nccoriliii to llicir rcHiioellvo InloronlM. tlio cxKCiitiou of which trtiiil, n to tlm dinpoanl of llio lot in hiicIi town, ami llio proeeeu" oi mc nam uiorcoi, to ho comliicleil under micli rulon and r.'fij. lalimiH a a may ho prcMcribed hy thu I im liitivo nnthoilty of tlio HLnto or Tcnilory n wiitcli llio "ami! iizituauu: I'miuicn. That (ho entry of tho ImnldiTiiibl by lliit . i i..ti .."It... i.. .i..ir.'L .... -i net huiiihiic iHor lo tlio cminnciicenient of llm pnhlic Halo of tho body of I .ml in which it Ik inrludid, and that llio entry 'hull in. (dudo onlv hitch land an In nclin.llv ceii. pied by tho town, and be made in confor. mily to the I L'al Hubdivixioim of tho public lamlx niitlioiii'il by tlioai:t of twi.nty. I'oiirtli April, one ihoiiannd illit hundred nml twenty, and uliall not in tlio whole ex coed three hundred and twenty aci e: !' imiviilril, aim, Tlmi nny act of 8'iid tru leen, not iiindo in conformity to llio rulei and regulation herein alluded to, dnll be void and of none effect; And irntidnl, aim, That nnv act of n.ttil tnmlecH, nut inado in ronforinlty to llm rul and regul.ilions herein alluded to, shall bo oil, and of none ell'ect : And jmiv'uhd, aUo, That tho corpo. rale aulhoritie of tho town of ton, in tho couiily of I'latte, Stnlo of Mimourl, or tin county eotirt of hntle comity, in rnt.I .Slate, slinll lit allowed twelve ruoiillin. from mily , hi rni.1 nioiil lw, from and after tho passage of thin act, to enter nt llio jiropor land ollico the hndj upon which H.ilil town in lituate. Apjiroved, .May j:i, JHII." Tho following seclions from tlio act of W....I i iuii ....i.i i i. i . . hop,. I 1811, en llilcl An net to appro- .ri.ito mo proceeds or tlio salos or tho puli- lie lands, and to grant pre-emption rights," , I a . m hot forth tho law now in foree, wherever applicable in relation to prc-ciiiplion rights, anil which is referred to, in tho Ccmimi.v sinner's ojiinion : oi:c it;. And ho it lurthcr enacted, Ihr.t from nml after the iiassaaeof this not. evcrv person being the head t$n faruJJli,rv idoyt or single man, over tlio ngo of twenty-one 1 ojierntion is culling it into stubs short years, nnd being n, citizerr ol thw trnitL I ' pieces jointed aiuI an'ilarjXjflV'tii'initiil .State, or baviny idled his de;lufjiitonof cufsijuaro olTnt tho other; this Is done in liitention tn lieciimn a citizen, nSToquirrd '" die. Tho itubs arc then run through a by lie n.ilur.ilixaimn Itws, who, olnco tin machine, and each pointed for tho receji first day of Juno A. D. eighteen hunilrcd tion of thu real en points. The next ope- and forly, hnn mnli or h.-reafter make a ' ......I . - -.. .1 .... . I " "t " , L ii"" '. ..i". " V1"'" nun the Indian time of such H'ltlemeiit extingunhed, - " ' i -.is s mi- r..,.l m' ur. .....ire., nnd my, or n quarter .ectmn of and .0 include tho reMdence.if such cl....n ml. upon paying to the I'm.ed .States the .............. pneo ,,f such land, subject, how- nut mini ever tn tho follow iin limitations and ex- ceplinns: No rsuu shall bu entitled to more than ono pre-emptive right by virtue of this act; 110 person who is iuepropiiotor of three hundred and twenty acres of l.md in nny Stato or Territoryuf tho United SlatcH, nml no pcrM.u who shall iiuit or abandon bis on ti r. -.iil-iice 0.1 his own l.t.id to rcttilu on the public land in Ihe same . mi nid w,iu nniu Mate or 1 1 rritorv. shrill acnuire nnv riL lit acquire any riulit r.T ..r.i.. .in. .ii. 1. . n.'.l... iI.1l ...... .... I.... I.. ... .i...i...i :,. .....:.. 1 .......V., .1, ..II, . WOVI .II.1WII, 11 UIIJ lll'.D, 1 1.......1 r ..... n.... :. r.c. ...... ... .iwv.i.i....,.if.i ui itir 1 iiaiutviii .11 .iiu United Suies, or reserved for salines, or tor other purposes ; 110 lauds reserved for ! w" poor pens mane by nid.tlerent maker, the uiippoit of fcclioob, nor the lands nc- After tho pen is pointed, it in rolled out be quired hy either of the two lait treaties with tween rollers with indents in them to save tlui .Miami tribe of Indians in the Slato of tho points, until tho stub is drawn out to ils Indiana, or which may bo ncquired of tho 1 proper length and correct thickness; the Wyandot tribe of Indians in tho State of rolling also makes the gold elastic. After Ohio, or other Indian reservation to which d" rolled they nro cut to tho proper form the litlo has been or may ho extinguished ," ' finishing die, then stamped with the by tho United States at any time during tho J "' of the .linker, and afterwards tuned opeiatiou of this act; no sections of laud "p to tho rounding quill form. This is reserved to the United States alternate to dono liy a very ingenious littlo machine, other seclions granted (o nny nf the States tho invention of a guutlemau of this city, for tho construction of nny canal, railroad, After "quilling," tho point is slit with n or other public improvement ; no sections ; or fractious of sections included within tho limits of nny incorporated town; no por tions of the public lauds which have been selected as the site lor a city or town ; no parcel or lot of land actually settled and occupied for the purposes of trade, nnd not agriculture; and no lauds on which are situated any known aminos or mines, shall bo liable to entry under and by virtuo of the provisions of this act. And so much of llio proviso of tho net of twenty-socond of June, eighteen hundred nml thirty. eight, or nny order of the President of tho United States, us directs certain reservations to bo mndo in favor of certain claims under tho treaty of Dancing-Uabbit crook, bo nml tho same hereby is repealed l'rovided, That such repeal shall not affect any title to any Irnct of land fiecurcd in virtuu of Hnid treaty. Hkc II. Ami ho It further enacted, 'Hint when two or morn pcraoiis Minll hnvo set tied on tlio iwunu (inarter ection of land, tlio riulit ofpro-emption Mmll he in lilm or inr wn iiiniiuiuourB'.Buiiiuinciii, proviuen Iwich peromi shall conform to the other pro i..:.i ..r it.:. ..-i. .....i .n .......it..... ... .- viaiuii 'i .ma iiufc, itiii. mi iuudiiiiiiii in ms tho riulit of prL-etnplIoii nrtxinu between lillorent netllerj uliall bu nettled by tho roL' liter nml rer.cirer of tho dUtrlct within which tho land is situntori, suhject lo an appeal lo nml n revision by tho .Secretary or tlio I rcnury or tho United fjlnten. I Ki:c. IU. And beit furtherenaffed, That I prior to nny cntrici being rnado under and ,by vittiio ol'thoprovisioiiH of thin net, proof of the Hettlemcnt and imtirovement thereby re'piired, nliall be inado to thu Ratisfaction of tho register or receiver of thu land dis trict in which hucb lanih tnav lie. ntrreoably to hucti rules as liall bo prescribed by Uio "secretary of tho I reamiry, who shall encli In entitled to reccivo fifty cents from each applicant for bis servics, to bo rendered ns uforednid; nudnll nssigiiiuentsnnd transfers of tlio right hereby secured, prior to tlio issuing of the patent, shall bo null and void. American .Tluniifstctnrc. 'Ilie manufacture of ijold pens uses up ; moru cn ,ta, n XW Vork tlVI onu ,ialfof 10 sU..m.,oit.rMUJi,hmt.,)t,. A, our , readers aru aware, the manufacture of gold I pens is confined almost exclusively to the il'nited Stalei a N'ow Vnrher having not only originated the idea, but he lima lair to '!"' '" "J'Vnnco of it. Tiio n Aow 1 ork take precedence of , ot(Cr of-or of w( pons mudo in f those made r ! '1T''P ,- 1 111 nut.' ntlu.r lirirlinri nf llm ivnrlil. I.t'iiei fc0-mshii that crocs tikes thousands of dollars world lor almost every city in Eu. 1 rol-'' Having said thus much ofits import nttri. Int tit iiTnrninA Enmntufint ttin rriMtti. '.V, h W' w.. w .V...W.'.. . - od by which it is made perfect. Ac-ordinir to tho Scicntirlc American, the gold for pens is rolled into thin strips, annul tlio tlilrty. second part of an Inch in thickness: in this state it is blnck on tho s'ufaee nmLdooUs liU brcss. -riiu-nmi ration is pointing tho stubs; the Rulutancoi ..I C... ...!..,. !. .1 ..!.. . l. .11.1.. I " t lA." ',..:.".: ?... ,. ni. ".. uiiwAttiwiv llnnieta that wo wiih tn direct ii.iilieul.ir ii.:. .. . . i .i . . . i . . . i uiiain.1 aim iuuiiiuo, rose men anu Sleep, . ? . ?' fl ' ' ,0.,lircCt,',;.,,Cularfibut direcUy over the city. thu.i5ht fell fir 'attention. Iheit are various qualities of' v. ' ,. . ,, J' . . .. . i. 1 ..URUiiim. indium u-t-d liy some fur 1 .0 .o ...u . fgod pens, but rhodium ..the. dea re. . r.d best. All of tins metal used . hi tho Liuted &ta e. comes from tho Peru- ''iu or Russian mines, nlthou"h larco aunn titles might bu obtained in California, and w'h le trouble than wo now obtain gold, Kliodimu is of a white, glassy color, And in minute roui.dish particles like sand ; tho round globular panicles are the best for I"-'" points; in fact, out of ono ouuco of ? .iwtal, perhaps not one seventieth of the ........... -.V.....---........ ..vVtV. ... . - granule can be used, the restate rejected. A ".10 p; particle 01 runuium is soldered on the iittliitil.'il iiriinl nf .ni-li Ktnli hT rril.l ..In. anlilnr ii mn.tlv rnmiinoi..! nf.fni.1 r.,. ... .... . . . . kill? U1II& LV IIKM iillll LI1U IHUUllIlL UllliL. -"- --.w. .w -,.j ww...'VW.. . fW.V., .V. I . - . - .. . , m..I.v ii i. nn. i..h .... .i..- ii .i'man Jew, where wo found Dr. llobinscn j --- - -- ia."., -... Vw..w..v .., .... . ,''10 rhodium point drops on"; this is tho caso thin, soft copper disc revolving at n great velocity ; tt.t great speed maKcs the ttoit metal disc cut tho cut tho hard metal rhodium, The gold is slit with another machine, thoroforo to mako 11 slit in each pen, it has undergone two operations. Tho point is next ground on a copper wheel revolving ut n high volocity ; this is n very delicate operation, and 11 good artist gets high wa ges. After this, tho pens nro "stoned out, " that is, thoy nro ground down on tho insido nnd out by lino Wutor-of-Ayr stones, by hand, on a bench alongside of a tub of water; tho stones nro long, thin, roundish slips, nnd tho pens hnvo to bo operated so as to mako ono part more thin than an other, in order,, to give them the proper sprjng ; they nro thou polished on swift ro volviug coppor rollers; and afterwards flu. .- . i as juj (shed with fino powder and soft chamois nkin. Thus, lo mako a gold pen, it under goes twclvo operations. Inferior pons can bo inado with less labor, but tlioy soon do velojxi their truo characteristics. Deforo wo conclude, wo would rnenllo-i that thoro nro in this city no less than forty makori of gold pens, ono of whom uses up no lost than 81ii0,000 worth of gold annually. iV. Y. Dutchman. Xiio I'lrst Vlv of JTcrtt'iilcm. Havaiid Tavlo, In his last lotter, pub lished in tho New Vork Tribune, gives tho following account of bis first fmpreuionF of the Holy City: ISut when I climbvd tho last ridge, and looked ahead with a sort of painful bus pense, Jerusalem did not appear. We wero U.OOO feet above (ho Mediterranean, whoso bluo wo could distinctly see, fur to tho wont, through notches in tho chain of hills. To tho North, the mountains were gray, deso. Into and awful. Not a shrub or treo re lieved their frightful barrenness. An up land tract, covered with whito volcanic rock lay beforo us. Wo met peasants with asses, who looked, to my eyes, as If Uioy had just left Jerusalem. Still forward wu urged our horbcs, and reached a ruined garden, surrounded with hedges of cactus, oyer which I saw domes and walls in tho distance. I drew a long breath and looked at I'rangois. Ho was jogging along with out turning his head ; ho could not have been so indifferent if that was really tho city. Presently wo reached another slight rise in the rocky plain. lie began to urgo his panting horse, and at tho same instant wo both dashed on at a break-necr' callop round tlio corner of an old wall on tho top of tho bill, and lo! tho Holy City! Our Greek jerked both pistols from his holsters, and fired them into tho air, as wo reined up on tho ttcep. From the descriptions of travelers, I had expected to see in. Jerusalem An ordinary modern Turkish town; but that before mo with its walls, fortresses, and domes, was it nnl m! ill ilia ..Itu-nf I)atr7il.f .loMUf.tfiA Jflnli -"" r ..j-. r.. . . -" .w.-. salem of tho JNow testament as LTiasTjTS; iiifd ,ir Lone crowned ly it notched parapet, and strengthened by towers; n few domes and spires above them; clusters of cypress hero and there; tliM was all that was'visible of the city. On either side, tho soil sloped down to tho two uecp va!Ies, over which it lung?. On tho tho Mount of Olives, crowded with ii-..i -..4 ........ . i.ii. i . r""'?.' " - ""J-i 'B '" """.' g. wo .rrid, I hava looked down upon ho e, fr0 tho'mountof olives, and up to j, f f h rM of JehoMphat, but I cun- , , ,-, j f fl y. We allowed our horses to walk slowly down tho remaining half milo, to tlio Jaffa gate. An KnglUhman, with a rod silk shawl over his head, was sketching tho city, while an Arab held an umbrella over him. Inside thu gate, wo stumbled over an Italian shop, with an Italian sign, a." after thread- "B "- ' '" r.caio Ib' "- . - . I- ! M-" vi - "v,f " - - ono noiei, wmen was iuii 01 travelers, wu reached another, kept by converted uor . . . . anu ur' li omtiti, w ho both nrnveu yes terday. It sounds strange to talk of a ho tel hi Jerusalem, but tho world is progress ing, atid thoro are already thrco. Our eccentric- nod almost ubiquitous correspondent lion. Mr. James Pipe, of Pipesvillo pays tho tollowmg tntiuto totjio great merit of tho Graefenburg Pills, Lip Salve and Green-Mountain Ointment: "To tho President of the Younited Staites Grntl'enburg Pill Manufakturing and Lip Sarvo nnd Green Mountain Ointment Kumpany in Congress not assembled ; "Sir: I were afflicted with n wcry wi olent pain in tho regin of my lower stom mick by lloeson of induting too mutch Lickker in my cistern. It remaued with mo for sum time until my previous insido was materially lessened in its parts. Driv en orlmost to madiiojs. by ono of Kipp and brown's omnibuses, 1 aliteted at your Pill repository, in dredful ngoni, nnd found vour doctor just helping hhnseir to tomo lli.tjrs, for to givo him a appetite for hta Pills arftor dinner. Ho advised mo to taik sum whloh I did, and found Relief beforo IM finished takin' it. It warmed mo.ltos- stines nnd other things, and corsed tho por- pornshun to exude from my sum, anq tno Kflwonno Penner to raise in my etumack . so I hollered right out no mow for the Present, from yours trooly, J. r. vrl I eT , .,