MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YO RI(ER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
P~'f\ r Q < 3fl)Ei9 the passage and upholding of a restraining law 
the controlling object iu voting for law makers. 
Mr. Greeley made a speech in support of his 
p , resolutions. Able addresses were also made by 
the °^ cr speakers above named, of both sexes. 
"■*’ Letters were read from N f.al Dow, Horace Maxn ( 
_____._ S. P. Chase, J. R. Lowell, E. H. Chapin, and 
ROCHESTER, SEPTEMBER 10,1853. others, expressing sympathy with the cause. 
-According to the proceedings as reported in the 
rUBLISHKlt’S NOTICES. , T _ T 6 ' ,. J , . . , 
IS . Y. papers, the Convention was characterized 
Agents.— Any person so disposed can act as agent ^ . ut b mucb dignity and ability on the 
for the Rural Nkw-Yorkkr,— and all who remit accord- ®, J J .. . 
ing to terms wiU be entitled to premiums, &c. part of officers and speakers—which, added to the 
the Rural is published strictly upon the cash large number in attendance, rendered the whole a 
system— sent no longer than paid for — and all orders strong and influential demonstration. The Trib- 
shouid be in accordance with terms. U ne characterizes it as, “ on the whole, the most 
Advertisements must be brief, appropriate to the . . , . . , ~ .. . , , , „ c m 
... . ■ . ...... , spirited and able Convention in behalf of lem- 
objects of the paper, and accompanied with the cash. 1 
ROCHESTER, SEPTEMBER 10, 1853. 
PUBLISHER’S NOTICES. 
rw Agents. —Any person so disposed can act as a? 
for the Rural New-Yorker,— and all who remit accc 
ing to terms will be entitled to premiums, &c. 
The southwest is rapidly developing its resour- I location. There is no (letter point in the State 
ces and extending its commercial relations,— be¬ 
coming rather locomotive in its operations, having 
partaken something of the go-ahead feeling which 
for such institutions, and we are glad to perceive sharks in two hours. 
JT^" For Terms, &c., see last page. perance ever yet held.” 
The Advance in Breadstuff's. National Educational Convention. 
Several weeks ago, in an article on the Wheat A SESSI0N of lh[s b °dy was recently held at 
Crop of 1853, we made some remarks upon the Pittsburgh. The attendance was large, and the 
prospective demand for wheat and (lour, express- proceedings of a spirited character. ' During the 
ing the opinion that there would ho an advance meeting a number of very interesting papers were 
in prices. For reasons then given wc believed lc “ d> One of them was a veiy extended discus- 
the prices of breadstuff's would soon rule higher, s ‘ (,n of the question of the public schools,—what 
corresponding nearer to those of other staple is proper to be done to render them unobjection- 
that the fact is so generally appreciated. 
It is stated that since the 1st of January, 
when the new steamboat law took effect, to this 
propels our eastern friends, and it is to be hoped tin(e> lhere baS not been the loss of life of a sin- 
even Kentucky will exhibit unmistakable signs gle passenger, or even an injury to one, upon 
of advancement, without the danger of “running 
off the track.” 
Kentucky, in common with many of her sister 
States, has suffered much from drouth dining the 
. A, M- • •' - . ., * - Lj.v-ULiiatui i auiIJctULie mis uuv 
running either the Mississippi river or any of its tribute- stump as a Spiritual Rap.,ing lecturer, 
lies, whilst in seven months of 1852, correspond- T ' 1 ‘ . 
. . ing to these, tliere were over 500 persons killed. Line Iheological Seminary re ope 
The New York Times mentions a rumor 
■, the earth is sttll parched an,. far 
want of refreshing showers; consequently the i n the affairs of Cuba, the number of imple- 
staple crops must fall short of the average amount ments are set down at a thousand. Six charges Aew A oik, is to be printed entirely by females. 
commodities, though we did not anticipate any 
special foreign demand or rapid advance. Con- 
able to all sects, and remove the clamor on (be 
part of any for a division of the school fund and 
produced. Corn i 3 doing better than was antici¬ 
pated a few weeks ago, though the crop will not 
probably exceed two-thirds the average of last 
year from the same number of acres. The num- 
to each will make this stock equivalent to six 
thousand muskets. 
At the late election for delegate in Oregon, 
sidering any material rise in foreign markets 'he necessity of establishing parochial schools, 
quite problematical, our conclusions were based Bishop Potter and Prof. Henry were constituted 
upon other supposed facts and causes, some of a committee to prepare an address urging the 
which were enumerated—and the gradual advance people to raise the sum of $5,000 to be offered as 
in prices during the past month, principally for a premium by the Association for two works on 
home consumption, confirms the opinion then ex- education, one on its History, the other on its 
pressed. Philosophy. 
Recently, however, the foreign demand has af- Subsequently the citizens of Pittsburgh held a 
fected our markets to some extent— and the ad- meeting, at vvhicb Lx-Governor Johnson piesided 
vices by the last arrival must cause, and tempo- atld several hundred dollars were subscribed to- 
raiily sustain a material advance iu prices. We wards raising the desired amount, and a cominit- 
nntioe that, a rise has followed I he announcement tee appointed 10 solicit fuither contributions, t 
■M- f „„_ 1 * 1 • . ,, . , . York. One is at the head of a boarding house at 
Not as much tobacco is grown in this part of a- it- ,>• i n ° . 
. 5 / i No. 1 living Place, and the others, who have re- 
the State as in the more southern, where it enters cently arrived in this country, are at 761 and 762 
-A company has just been formed in Lon¬ 
don for stocking the liver Thames with .salmon. 
^-The potatoes in some parts of Cortland 
Co., are blighted badly. 
-Francis Jackson, of YVellsville, N T . Y., 
rarily sustaiu a material advance iu prices. We " aras raising me uesirea amount, ana a com 
notice that a rise has followed the announcement ^ ee a PP°inted to solicit further contributions, 
of the news in all our principal markets. So far ~ ~ 
as the farming interests are concerned, the advices T TnE Fiuit Faem of Mr ' IL K Langworthy, of 
by this arrival are the most important received Uondequoi^ near this city, which has long ranked 
J 1 oo A..,:*— . at 
ground. 1 ho eaily drouth prevented the putting 4 i * ‘ u *. \ . . , 
- t , 1 , & the most active ot his tr«be in bringing about a 
out o t ic plants until it was late, and the proba- treaty in behalf of the United States, with Gen. 
biiiry now is the seed will not he perfected, while Washington, at Philadelphia, in 1787. 
there is danger of much of it being damaged by gg- The Boston Transcript learns from a 
to be a foot wider than those now in use. 
-Patrick O’Donohue was executed at Cort¬ 
land on Friday, for the murder of Mrs. Kinney. 
-Dwight Lyman, an Episcopal clergyman 
for many months. Though a continuance of the as one the best fiuiteriesin .Vest ern New Y ork, frost. The smaller amount planted than usual, friend, who passed last Friday night on Mt. Wash- of Pennsylvania, has just become Roman CaiLolic. 
present foreign demand and prices is uncertain, 
a great impetus will be given to the trade in 
has recently been purchased by the Messrs. Cher¬ 
ry, of the (adjoining) River Bank Nursery. The 
and the present state of ilic crop, will not warrant ington, that, for twelve hours the mercury was not 
The contribution to the Washington Mou- 
breadstuffs throughout this country. It is said ^ arm contains about 40 acres, and sold for $S,000. quantity 
the expectation of more than Lalf the usual 1‘igher than 30° ; and that in the morning there ument during Avgust was $3 518, 
was a considerable quantity ol ice and icicles. ° ° w 
that engagements have been made ahead in Liver¬ 
pool to deliver Baltimore brands of flour as high 
as 30 shillings—and it is supposed that the let¬ 
ters by the last steamer have brought out exten¬ 
sive orders, which cannot fail of giving fresh im- 
After many years of judicious management, and 
skillful culture, Mr. L. had realized a most beauti¬ 
ful and desirable homestead, but impaired health 
has induced him, not without painful emotions 
we are confident, to dispose of the property. It 
T’he Boston Pilot attributes the fieqwency 
ern farmers in the way of cultivating choice fruits, ZW It is stated that in the New Orleans work- -The Sacketts Harbor and Ellisburgh R. 
yet where industry liassolicitcd the kindly offices bouse ’ ^ dlei j e ,bereare over ! wo hundred prisor- p b j bav e just added thirty new freight cars to the 
of dame nature, she has not withheld an ample yellmv fevc r lbis season. All the other city pri- . ' g , ° f U,C TrV l' , , , 
reward. sons are said to be equally exempt from epidemic. , riI . A . ma ' 1 nanie ,' ' ’ Pen nrieR t- 
The commerce of the Ohio has suffered much If true, this is a remarkable fact. a f O uo U, [ hti ^'ingshot a boy for 
f . . stealing his water melons. 
lrotn the low stage of water, as none of the larger £7?T At one of the largest wholesale warehouses _The directors of the Crystal Palace ad ver- 
boats have been able to make their regular trips >" Boston, the head corresponding clerk is a young tise lbe Exhibition complete in all its part's and 
4.1.1.4.1 __ 1 V •« . nrAmon “ whn nrrituo A honntifnl nnr! vot-vi • ... • , 1 . . r . ' 
petus to the speculation on Ibis side. The fact that i s a S0UICe pleasure to know, however, that the 
money is plenty in England and France is favor- Premises pass into the hands ol gentlemen of taste 
able to American producers and operators. En¬ 
gland is “ in funds ” and prepared for any de¬ 
ficiency of grain and flour resulting from the re¬ 
ported shoit crop,—while France is full of money, 
and can therefore pay promptly for her import 
of breadstuff's. 
As but comparatively little wheat has been 
marketed, the present rise must inure to the ben¬ 
efit of producers rather than speculators. Wheth¬ 
er wheat growers shall take advantage of the rise, 
or wait for a further advance, each must deter¬ 
mine for himself. The price is now pretty well 
up, but there is no certainty of its permanency. 
Whole World’s Temperance Convention. 
and enterprise. The farm will prove a most val¬ 
uable addition to the River Bat-k NVsery estab¬ 
lishment, and we congratulate the propiietors up¬ 
on the acquisition. 
The Peach Trade of this city is unusually 
large this season, a;: d just now at the culminating 
point, so far as quantity is concerned. Last week, 
and the preceding, choice peaches sold readily at 
$2 and $3 per basket of about 3 pecks. One 
dealer informs us that he disposed of 200 baskets, 
none of which were sold for less than $2. This 
week, however, the market is becoming drugged, 
and prices range at from 50 cents to $1 per bas¬ 
ket, according to quality. In size and appearance 
_ peaches are very fair this season, but deficient iu 
Tins Convention, instituted by the friends of flavor and sweetness. 
-—-- , r--- . j -e. use me jixnioition complete in all its parts, and 
•though recently the upper branches, as if in w0 . ,,iaa . w . ho ' vntes a oeantitul and rapid hand, tbat it wjJJ cb)Se } n tbe , nuntb 0 f December, 
rdf,, . i , . r and fulfils the duties of the situation to the com- . , . , , , 
pity for the patent, have poured out their foun- lete satlbfaction of ber liberal employer.” — A new f weekly paper has been commenced 
tains of supply, aud an ordinary stage of water . __ r lonawauua, called the Niagara 1 Jot—fe. S. 
, , rp i l .. .. 4l , . The Albany papers of Monday slate that. Packard editor. 
now a (folds a transit for the better class of boats, tb Jf, )(]y of a boy about 17, was found in a ravine _ A son of a Ml . Stewart ()f Himbuwh 
as is evinced iu lbe crowds ol drays aud carts near that city, under circumstances that leave no Erie Go aired six Ve-irs was so broil v 'em hv 
with which tho levees of the larger towus are doubt that he had . been murdeied. He is un- scythe lately as to cause'his death ' ^ ^ 
thronged. On the whole, Kentucky must this known, but supposed to'have been a canal driver. ' '_ B p. j obnS()11 ‘ Se cretaiy of the State Ag- 
year fall far short of her usual amount of the The Detroit Advertiser calls attention to ricultural Society, will deliver the Address at the 
staples of her trade, and her revenue from these extensive and valuable coal formations which approaching annual Fair of Seneca County. 
sources be greatly diminished. I may find time Michiga 11 , \v Inch may be -The New York Art Union is to be re- 
, „ fa J a a uuu Lime imned at a profit in localities within a short rauge f,„.ai, n „i .a,, „f , i.„ 
hereafter to chronicle more varied observations oi the citv of Detroit opened ioi Ithei exhibition and sale ol pictuics by 
upon men, manners and incidents. mt- Tl,™ n Art in T,™ N V to .. ... ... 
There is a girl in Troy, N. Y.. aged 12 
American Aitists. 
-Passenger trains now run between San- 
the women who were excluded from the meeting 
of delegates at the Brick Chapel, in New r Y’ork, in 
■r JJ V O J ' -' C' — -* UOOOlivjVI IIUUIO IT I llll KJ\s L W IV 11 11 
J. V. IluDNUTT. years, of French parentage, whose face is almost dusky aud Chicago, connecting with the stcam- 
Tiie Weather has been exceedingly warm for 
Ylay last, was held iu Metropolitan Hall, New the P ast few days. On Monday themuroury was 
Y r ork, on Thursday and Friday of last week.— quite elevated ranging from 91 to 98 degrees 
There w r ere large audiences present at the sessions, aiK ^ ^ uesday about ilitto. 7Ve believe it touched 
the interest increasing at each meeting. Among ^ 1C n ' lne ^ es 00 eac ^ ^ iree preceding days_ 
•- entirely covered with hair of a daik color and 
Banks in New Y'ork — Their Circulation .—By about two inches long. She is intelligent, fond of 
e Quarterly Report of the Superintendent tor books,and attends school regularly. 
the Quarterly Report of the Superintendent tor 
the quarter ending ou the llihol June, 1853, the 
following facts are presauted : 
ers of the Buffalo and Sandusdy line. 
-The Hon. James A. Pearce, of Maryland, 
will deliver the address at the Ohio State Agri- 
Advices from Venezuela to August 17th cultural Fair. 
the prominent speakers and actors were Horace ^ re ^Y wainri ^ or September. Rain is much need- 
Greeley, Rev. Miss Brown, Rev. John Pi erpont, ed hereabouts, and a change in the atmosphere 
W. H. Ciianning, Lucy Stone, Paulina Davis, would-be decidedly agreeable. 
Mrs. Bloomer, Miss Mary Jackson, an English — • 
reformer, P I. Bora, J™ P. Hal., W L. J.ljlH'tlt TfoIiCCS. 
Garrison, Miss Anthony, Frances D. Gage, Mrs. c ' «/ 
Nichols, and others. Rev. T. W. Higginson, of ~ I . _, ,, I “ 
.. , , , , ,, • .1 r. • 1 the Shawm — A Library of Church Music. By 
Mass., who stood by the women in the Brick Wm . B . Bradbury and Geo. F. Root, assisted 
& ' * state tbat the political disturbances, in that state, -Rev. Byron Waller has been n uYted in 
Incorporated banks in New Y'ork city. 12 had been nearly settled. Two other earthquakes $5,000 damages, iu Carroll county, Ky., for su¬ 
ltan king Associations. 40 had destroyed what remained of the city of Cu- auction. 
Incorporated Bunks in the country and other mana. American flour $15 per barrel. _Fv-Prosident Van Buren Ins nrde •ir- 
Incorpurated Banks in the country and other 
cities. 48 
Other Banking Associations.115 
American liour <$■•> per oarrei. -Ex-President Van Buren has ni. de ar- 
The Watertown (Jefferson Co., N. Y.,) rangements to spend the coming winter in »u it- 
juieUfflj -polices. 
Chapel, was President of the Convention. The 
Amphion Glee Club were present and saug several 
pieces. Miss Brown made the first speech after i 
by Thus. Hastings and T. B. Mason. Published 
by Mason Brothers, New York. 
This book presents strong claims to the pafron- 
the President, and from the reports of her remarks a " e of chiors and singing classes. The combina- 
in the New Yrork papers, we fancy that it was tion of distinguished authors, and the peculiar 
marked by her usual force and eloquence. priviliges of the large publishing house from 
Horace Greeley reported a series of fifteen which it is issued with regard to copy rights, are 
resolutions, from which we copy the following : made subservant to tbe wants of tbe musical 
Resolved, That the fundamental, undeniable, public. YVe venture to say that the copiousness 
scientifically demonstrated fact, that alcohol is a and variety of good practical Church music in this 
poisoD, ol itself suffices to prove that it ought not collection, are not to be found iu any similar 
to be presented in such tonus and combinations , , J . , 
as will tend to disguise its character and blind the WWI ^’ I* 1 ® ingenious arrangement of the 
uninformed to its baleful potency ; but should al- Elements ot Music, and the Cantata of Daniel, very 
ways be sent forth from the drug store and the much increase the aggregate merit of the volume, 
chemical laboratory, where alone it should be sold, That tho publishers have performed their duty, 
either pure and undiluted, orin such combinations -n i •, . . .. 0 ... 
as do not disguise its deadly properties and do not WlU eVldcnt on exammallon - bue adve1 '^- 
tempt a depraved appetite or a reckless desire for 
novel sensations ; for since Satan is only perilious m . _ 
to the peace and happiness of Eden when dis- EACnFE Parent A Treatise upon 
guised, itis a crime to assist him iu disguising & ® h «ol Education ; containing piacti- 
himself cal suggestions to leach ers and Parents. By 
Resolved, That we impeach the use of ferment- Sl HARI .!' s A 0 I V_ HEN1> ' A ' d ’ al lJCS ^ 
ed or alcoholic wii e iu the solemn celebration of ew OIa ’ 
the Eucharist, as a profane and impious desecra- Tiie author of this volume has been engaged 
tion ; since that which poisons and destroys men for man y years as teacher and superintendent of 
can be no true symbol of that which purifies, re- , , . • .. r c , 
stores and saves ; and we challenge (he current ‘' C , bools ; a " d f lVea tbe frults of Ior ^ ex P erien . ce 
assumption that wine devoid of alcohol is unat- ^ ie subject chosen is one of vast moment in all its 
tainable in a country, and in an age when the re- valid relations, and commends itself to the atten- 
sourcts of chemistry are so abundant as in ours, tion of all interested in the cause of Education 
^ »o p»-t- 
esty. Sold by G. W. Fisher, Rochester. 
Resolved, That while all well directed efforts to -~ 
reclaim the unfortunate victims of intemperance The Redeemed Captive — A Narrative of the 
to virtue, self-respect, usefulness aud happiness, captivity and subsequent deliverance of Rev. 
[>!,in.!i, 11 it'! i {.' 5 , ^ 8S0CiaUoriS .Journal says, the drouth and grasshoppers have zerlaud. 
ZZ hnv ii,inotiVp"(if r hisin tr . oq allnost entirely destroyed the crops in the central - In 1834 there was only one European cof- 
Bauks having given notice ot closing.^29 and nor)be m parts of that county, a- d that the fee planter in the interior of Ceylon ; now there 
Total Banks in the State. 294 farmers are s elli «g off their stock at minous prices, are about 3U0. 
Capital of all tbe Banks in the State of all de- J®” The first printing office in Oregon was es- - 7 Robct Curry, a lad 14 or 15 years of age, 
seriptions.$73,183,251 tablisbed by Gen. L. Curry. He was afterwaids was killed in Philadelphia a few days since, by a 
Circulation. 30,065 550 for some time a member of tlie Territorial Legis- stone thrown by another lad. 
Deposites. 79fi96,528 lature, aud is now the acting Governor. A few It is said that ninety miles of cotton cloth 
Specie. 13,384,410 years since he was an apprentice boy in Boston, are daily manufactured iu Manchester, N. H.— 
m . 17,883,543 The Rev. Eleazer Williams, of Bourbon Long piece, that. 
lublic Securities. 19,820,646 notoriety, requests the editor of the Malone Pal- -Mrs. Phebe Patterson proposes to estab- 
lnvMt.fi Sfionmifia t V7 sow s i ?i ] at )j um to announce t hat he has returned to his lish iu New York city a printing office, where type 
Public Securities. 19,820,646 
Private Securities. 157,598,813 
Monumental Block from Utah. —The Terri¬ 
tory of Utah has contributed its block of marble 
home, near, or at Ilogansburgh. 
Jtsg?" The Commissioner of Patents has refused 
to grant an extension to S. Colt, of his patent for 
t m . ii to grant an extens. on to o. Loir, ot ins patent tor 
to the Washington Monument, aud>a deputation • 6 , . ’ , ro . , 
Of me rs have reached St. Louis with it, on their ‘ m I? rov . ed h 1 , e_a '7"Ann r m “ g h y 
way to Washington. The block is described by denved ncar1 ^ ^ l - 00 °. U000 therefrom. 
the St. Louis News as being of whitish limesti 
A man by the name of Gage, in the town 
ungrained, with fine paiticles of flint, and not cd bVeedoni, Cattaraugus county, while intoxica- 
susceptible of a very line polish. The stone was tcd > s,mck a " inn na,ned Ba rnes, with a ciub, a 
inscribed and ornamented by a young artist few da Y s a ff°> killing lnm instantly. 
setting will be performed wholly by women. 
-According to present appearances the po¬ 
tato disease will prevail to a great extent in Great 
Britain the present season. 
-Grace Greenwood, just returned from the 
old world, is about editing a paper for children, 
to be called “ The Little Pilgrim.” 
--The Maryland tobacco planters have pro¬ 
posed to hold a convention of all the tobacco grow- 
named William Ward, and is 3 feet long, 2 wide ]tS" The number of letters passing through the eIS > Louisville, duiing November next. 
I /..s' , • 1 r . , fa , . ’ ■ , ’ . 1 ° . p Cl... T T Tl_1 _: 1 .1 A _ 
and 6 J£ inches thick. In the centre stands the mail between California and other parts of the U. 
Beehive, the emblem of industry ; over it is the Slates, last year, was 4,400,000 ; this year it will 
motto, “Holiness to the Lord.” Above this is the- not be less than 5,500,000. 
all-seeing eye with lays. Beneath the hive is the Accounts from Natchez state that the j 
-The canal tolls received at Oswego, from 
f he opening of navigation to Sept'. 1st, are $210,- 
669, being an increase of $39,393. 
-Messrs. Gurley & Stevens have just erect- 
all-seeing eye with rays. Beneath the hive is the 5 ^” Accounts from Natchez state that the -Messrs. Gurley A Stevens have just erect- 
word “ Deseret” Over these, springing from greatest alarm was prevailing there, more than ed an elegant Silk Factory in MorriSville, Madi- 
tlie ground, which is covered with different kinds ba )f () f t be inhabitants bavin" left, the city in con- son Co. 'Phe enterprise deserves success. 
of f >ilage, is a semi-circular aich, enriched with sequence of the ravages of the yellow fever. -YV. Patton, charged with killing John 
Convolvulus. On each side are span dills ; in one , r H n . „uitors of tbo Now Worley at Charlestown, Kanawha co., Va., has 
is tlie symbol of union, enriched with foliage ; in 51?? a* r - rlall, one 01 the eauors or uie incw 
the other is the cornucopia. Next the edge is a Orleans Orescent, was shot while in us office, on 
fillet oneand a half inches wide, aud three-fourths the 27th, by Mr. Houghton, a lawyer, and it is 
of an inch deep. 
Important Decision. —We learn from the Bata¬ 
via papers that Judge, Dibble has decided that 
the sale by the Seneca Chiefs, in 1842, of their 
lands near Buffalo, to the Ogden Company, was 
sequence of the ravages of the yellow fever. -YV. Patton, charged with killing John 
Mr. Hall, one of the editors of the New , Wo, % afc Charlestown Kanawha co, Va, has 
Orleans Crescent, was shot while in his office, on bec “ airested at Alexandria, ky. 
the 27th, by Mr. Houghton, a lawyer, and it is -I’he total amount contributed in various 
feared that his wounds will prove fatal. sections of the country for the relief of the New 
5 ^” Mrs. Sherman, 75 years of age, was in- Orleans sufferers, is about $140,000. 
stantlv killed on Sunday, at New Haven, Oswego 
Texas advices leave no doubt of the eleo- 
Co, by being thrown from a wagon, while on the tion of ex-Governor Bell to Congress, and Mr. 
way to church. 
The next term of the State Normal School 
fraudulent and illegal, atftl that he lias graiited a commences on the 19th of the present month. 
Pease, dem. Governor of the State. 
-The people of Manchester, N. II, propose 
to establish a cattle market. The cattle trade of 
should receive our ready and ardent co-operatiou, John Williams, who was taken a prisoner in 
it is nevertheless a truth not to be concealed, that the French and Indian YVar, and spent years in 
drunkenness is a crime; that no father, husband or captivity with the Indians, 
son no mother, wife or daughter has any moral The sent is Ule seventb edition of tbis me . 
nght to be a drunkard ; and that they who are . , , ... 
such are deserving of sympathy only in common moir > w hich will continue to bo read with interest 
with tlve libertine, harlot, gambler, thief, burglar, as king as faithful Christian labors and prayers, 
robber and assasin. and a reverence for the great and good men who 
The Maine Law was declared to be the best suffered in tlie cause of liberty and right, shall 
enactmentregardingtheliquortrafficeveradopted, have a place in tbe hearts of American citizens, 
and friends of Temperance are exhorted to make It may be 1 ad at Darrow’s. 
warrant for the removal of the occupants of the Prof. S. B Woolworth is still at the head of the that city is estimated at $100,000 a year, 
land. We hope that the decision will he sustain- School. -One hundred and forty-five thousand hush¬ 
ed ; for we never doubted that the Ogden Compa- Tlie Niagara Courier says the orchards of els of wheat were sold in New York, on Tliurs- 
uy obtained those lands by one of those swindling that county have rarely been so bare of fruit as day, *he value of which was over $180,000. 
operations in tbe extermination of the Indian they are this season. The crop of apples will be -The elections in Vermont and Maine for 
tribes. almost a total failure. State officers and members of the Legislature, 
The Jamestown, Chautauque county, pa- lake place this month 
The Yellow Fever. A telegram dated New pers, announce that the hotels in that village have 
Orleans, Sept, 4, says 1 lie interments for the closed their bars, aud are hereafter to be Tem- 
past week have been 955,ot which the deaths from perance hotels 
yellow fever were 814,—a decrease of six hun- F ' , , . 
died from the previous week. Hon - Bichard J. Bowie is the Whig can- 
The deaths iu Natchez average from 13 to 15 didate f,)r Governor of Maryland at the approach- 
died from the previous week. . Hon. Ri< 
The deaths iu Natchez average from 13 to 15 didate for Govei 
daily out of a population which does not possibly * ll o election, 
exceed 4.000. jrfP The s v i 
In Mobile, on Friday last, the number of inter- Y r oi k for the wt 
ments were 37—a large increase. 45,589 barrels o 
JflTThe shipment of breadstuffs from New - a destructive gaie passeu over me town 
York for the week ending the 16th ult., embrace of Lapeer, Cortland Co., on the 27th ult., unroof- 
45,589 barrels of flour, and 113,470 bus. of wheat, ing buildings and doing other serious damage. 
-Peaches, in the Chicago market, fell in 
three days from 15 cents a-piece to six cents per 
dozen. So says the Journal. 
-The Crystal Palace is now illuminated in 
the evening, and open to visitors. The display 
is said to be very fine, and attracts large crowds, 
-A destructive gale passed over the town 
Le« cr from Ke^ucky.-Crops, Ac. ^3 1\ & b S g f 6 b I f t 6 3 • 
Burlington, Ky., August, 1853. -— -———--—-- 
Eds. Rural:_ As you have expressed a desire The sock of the Crystal Palace had a - There have been several deaths from yel- 
. ,, , tumble of ten dollars a share on Friday. This low fever in Philadelphia, recently. 
. . , . , ,, bungs it down lo ten pel cent, below par. In -The Penn Yan Fire proves quite exten- 
the way,” or “jottings on the crown of a hat,” J ur ,e it was selling for $170. Eighty dollars dif- s i ve , and the losses serious 
of incidents of travel or loiterings by the riverside ference on a share! the fall taking place when the -Liverpool, with 400,000 population, is vet 
of a sojourner in the southwest, I may from time exhibition is in full blast, has a bad h»ok tor the -\vitliout a daily newspaper ! 
to time rehearse some of the accidents and inci- 8 P ecu ;Ul0n ’ ' n a P l!C,inial J point ot view. Q ob Q e0 jj, p a y nG( formerly a member 
dents, “ men. animals and birds,” (as Pat said,) 2^. 1 he Daily Union learns that the General of the Virginia legislature, died in Florida recently 
... . , , , Association ol New York, (Congregational,) has T _ ,, . _ 
which, duly chronicled, may interest the readers ; Ust adoplet j a p | an for tbe « Plymouth Theologi- — J - S - Ma tson, of Bourbon county, Ky., has 
of the Rural. cal Seminary.” and fixed unon Rochester as its sold an imported bull for $4,000. 
.VC H C on a snare me .a,, raamg ,, ace vnen roe -Liverpool, with 400,000 population, is vet 
exhibition is ,n full blast, has a bad look tor the without a daily newspaper ! 
speculation, in a pecuniary point ot view. ,, J ‘ 1 
_ , , -Col. Geo. M. Payne, formerly a member 
N)e Da, l.y Union learns that the General 0 f the Virginia legislature, died in Florida recently 
Association of New York, (Congregational,) has 
just adopted a plan for the “ Plymouth Theologi- “—Matson of Bourbon county, Ky, has 
cal Seminaiy,” and fixed upon Rochester as its s °Id an imported bull for $4,000. 
A party off Newport, R. I, caught thirty 
-Bancroft will publish tlie 6 th volume of 
his History of the United States, in October. 
-The potato blight has made it appearance 
iu the vicinity of Boston. 
-Ex-Senator Tallmadge has taken the 
-Laue I heological Seminary re opens Sep¬ 
tember 14. 
-Gerritt Smith has given $1,000 to the 
The Ladies Paper,” soon to be issued in 
-A Poultry Exhibition is to take place at 
Cleveland on the 14th and 15th iust. 
-There are forty-eight stationary steam- 
*„ J (1 , ,, “ eight thousand votes were thrown. This shows a engines within the limits of Detroit. 
year from the same number of acres. I he num- great jllcrease of population. In 1849 the vote -It is now stated that Hon. R. J. Walker 
her of hogs fattening for market greatly exceeds did not exceed 700 ; in 1851, 2,500. Since 1851, will go to China. His health is better. 
the number of last year, and as a consequence a Washington Territory has been taken from Ore- _Last week t he St. Louis Sub-Treasury 
falling off in price is expected, though this may ff on - Such an increase in unexampled in the his- contained $1,21)0,000 in specie. 
be somewhat checked by the diminution of the °* a "^ blatl! 01 I’ elll I° 1 3 , > except Caliloinia. - A company has just been formed in Lon- 
corn crop Three sisters of Kossuth are living in New don for stocking the l iver Thames with salmon. 
