MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YO RKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
which Rochester market is at present supplied.— 
j Enterprising breeders have been at much labor 
j and ex P (;nse years since to intr >duce some of the 
r best Praxis °f imported cattle into the south part 
off®Mdl 9 %$SjMSl of Ohio, and their efforts arc clearly discernablc 
*» th(! «“« droves annually brought from those 
^ __ districts. We once heard the remark made by 
ROCHESTER JUHF 10 jq^o James S. 'Wadsworth, Esq., of Geneseo, that a 
_. finer herd of three year old steers could be pur- 
SPECIAL NOTICES. chased iri a few counties well down in Ohio, than 
nr A warier commenced, the first week in April, in any other district of equal size in the United 
and me can still supply the numbers from that date, or from States. This State furnishes large crops of very 
pits 
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^olitirol |mi|i-9kik. 
Democratic National Co .vention. 
Congrtasional. 
Synopsis of Pro ceedings. -There are 300 miles of canals in Ireland. 
Monday, May 31.—In the Senate the Deficien- -There are iu Great Britain 6,075 miles of 
bill was passed. Adjourned to Thursday.— laiiways. 
ouse did nothing but adjourn to Friday. ~ ? n BaB ’ Piedmont excepted, every 114th 
man is in prison. 
Thursday, June 3. In the Senate a large num- -One 011 j 0 f ev ery four hundred men in 
;r of petitions were received in favor of the Italy is in exile. 
omestead bill. —— There are 1,760,000 volumes in the public 
Friday, June 4 .—In the Senate a resolution libraries of Great Britain. 
lling for the Hulsemann correspondence was -Ilail. to the depth of two feet, fell in Wash- 
opted. No quorum in the House. in S ton Co - Indiana > one da ? laefc week - 
-The number of the officers and crews on 
Saturday, June 5. Senate not in session. the steamboats of the United States is 17,607. 
Duse did nothing. -The total number of steamers running on 
„ „ _ . the lakes and livers of the United States is 675. 
ROCHESTER, JUNE 10, 1852. 
SPECIAL NOTICES. 
nr a new quarter commenced the first week in April, 
the. 1st of March. Read subjoined paragraphs. 
fine wheat, while of corn it yields as abundantly 
O'” As we cannot furnish all the back numbers of this as any of the States. In some of the Counties 
voh/me, those who have formed clubs will be supplied for one | )ordering on Lake Erie, much attention is given 
The Democratic Convention for the nomination Monday, May ol. in the benate the Dcncien- 
of President and Vice President, assembled at C Y blB was passed. Adjourned to 1 hursday.— 
Baltimore on Monday, June 1st. All the States House did nothing but adjourn to Friday, 
of the Union were represented with the exception Thursday, June 3.—In the Senate a large mim- 
of South Carolina, and many of them sent double ber of petitions were received in favor of the 
and treble delegations. Gen. Robt. M. Saunders, Homestead bill. 
of North Carolina, was chosen President, protem, Friday, June 4.—In the Senate a resolution 
with a number of Secretaries. calling for the Hulsemann correspondence was 
A committee of one from each State retired to adopted. No quorum in the House. 
year from 1st of March, April or May , at dub prices. 
5T"§ p ' Single or club subscriptions, after this date and until , T> . ^ , T , . > 
Cfi r ;r ,, „f Atnrrh Anrii nv that purpose. lielow Columbus, ana near the 
i a further notice , can commence the 1st oj March, April or i 1 
)\ May, oral the time of subscribing, os preferred. Ohio river, much attention has been given to the 
jfffT’ Remember that our terms are in advance , and that culture of the grape, with the most satisfactory 
we do not send the Rural after the expiration of the time results. Large quantities of wine arc made an- 
paidfor. See terms on Iasi page. _ Dually — which is said to be of most excellent 
- quality, commanding very high prices, even before 
To Readers and Correspondents. f s . ° 1 ,, 
_ it has attained a good old age. We are well per- 
Qk late we have received many communica- suaded that in Ohio and Kentucky, wine enough 
tions, for different departments of the Rural, from could be made to supply the wants ot the whole 
anonymous writers—each accompanied with a j United States, should the Maine law not be 
request to publish. Now, we again remind all ■ adopted-—and if it should—for which we shall 
namelcSs coirespondents that their effusions stand labor, Lhe United Stales could easily become ex- 
a very slim chance of being examined, and of porters of the pure juice of the grape. 
course still less of publication. We are so highly The north-western part of the State still con- 1 
favored with articles from regular contributors, tains much new, and uncultivated country, but 
and correspondents who are riottoo modest to give with the present facilities for communication, and 
us'(if not the public,) their names and resiliences, the completion of the Lake Shore Line ofrail- 
that we have little occasion to appropriate the lu- road, the day is not far distant when even the 
cubrations and light of even a Junius. There are present wilderness shall fall before tbe axmau’s 
sundry reasons for adopting this course,—one of sturdy stroke, and beautiful fields of luxuriant 
which is to protect ourselves from the imposition grass and golden grain, wave where now tree nods 
of such as would palm upon us the productions to tree with each passing breeze. We think this 
of others, as original. Those who wish to see portion of the State contains some of the finest 
their articles iimprint, will therefore “not forget lands of the whole West. 
to dairying, the soil being admirably adapted to 
To Readers and Correspondents. 
Ok late we have received many communica- 
nominate permanent officers, and, subsequently 
reported for President, John 7V. Davis of ludiana; 
also, a Vice President from each State, and thir¬ 
teen Secretaries. Also the following Rules : 
Resolved, That the rules of the House of Rep¬ 
resentatives as far as applicable for the govern 
Saturday', June 5.—Senate not in session. 
House did nothing. 
No Extra Session. —Gov. Hunt has written a 
letter to the Maj r or of Rochester, in answer to one 
written by him, as Chairman of a meeting at 
-Efforts are being made to get the Maine 
Law through the Canadian Parliament. 
-Samuel Hicks, residing near Doylestown, 
tb is Con ven tSn * 1 Ven ^° n ’ be atl ° ptfed for rules of which ^solutions were passed in favor of an ex- p a> had T^chiekens" kifkriby toe Sstorm of 
M4 Thai two-thirds of the whole number V of the Lepdatun. The Governor*,- ,ke 27th ult. 
of votes given shall be necessary to the nomina¬ 
tion of candidates for President and Vice Presi¬ 
dent of the United States by this Convention. 
Resolved, That in voting upon every question 
which may arise in the proceedings of this Con- 
clines to call the extra session, because the early 
The Maryland Legislature has passed a bill 
completion of the enlargement could not be hast- exempting $10, for hire or Yvages, in tire hands of 
ened by such a course. An amendment of the an employer, from attachment. 
Constitution is recommended, so as to allow the 
-The city government of New Bedford has 
appropriated $ 2 ,U 00 for the purpose of ceiebrat- 
' ™ T VY"- borrowing of money in the same manner it was “Pi "UP 1 Ur p . , 1 01 celeDm ' 
Y'entnm, the vote shall be taken by States, at the . mg (lie Fourth ot July.. 
request of any one State—each State to be enti- obtained by the late law, which has been declared - ?( . steainers and ^ vesse]s were lost on 
tied to the number of votes to which each State unconstitutional. It is a lengthy document and fbe r j vers u f t i ie United States durin»- the year 
is entitled in the next Electoral College, without will be read Yvith interest by all interested in the ending last 3t)tli Juue. 
to remember” that we require the author’s name, 
—whatever signature may be given to the public. 
Ohio has an efficient organization for the im¬ 
provement of Agriculture, from which much of 
Grain Reapers._A Subscriber at Phelps, On- 'advancement may be expected, and a constant State, appointed to report resolutions composing er practical skill and useful knowledge. 
tario county, writes :—“ Where can I engage a 
Grain Reaper, to hire, Yvlien harvest is fit to cut ? 
developing of the resources of the State. The 
Fair is to be held at Cleveland in September, 
I have about 100 acres of grain to,harvest, and nex b and will doubtless be creditable to the So- 
Yvould prefer having it done, if possible, with a cie ty and ,k e State. 
grain reaper.” We cannot answer but, as one Few in the Union possess such a varied soil, 
reaper will cut the grain of several' farmers, Yve and one capable of such diversified productions, as 
presume some one in Phelps, or adjoining towns, the Buckeye State. Washed the Yvbole length of 
can attend to the business. Perhaps Mr. Bur- its southern border by the majestic Ohio, and on 
hall, of Geneva, would cut our friend’s grain most of its northern boundary by Lake Erie— i 
regard to the number of delegates in attendance. tiou3 of which it treats. t -Forty-two steamers and sailing vessels 
? unmner in which said vote is to be cast, to - were lost on the lakes during the year ending J une 
be decided by the delegates ot each State by itself. Plowing Match. —The Monroe County Agri- 30th, 1851. 
The report was adopted. That portion of it cultural Society will have a plowing match and-l he Chicago Price Current says, “the east- 
embracing the two-third rule, calling out consider- trial of implements at Brock port, on the 17th of era demand has almost drained the country of 
able debate with much warmth of feeling, was June, on the farm of Hon. E. B. Holmes near the beet cattle.” 
adopted by a vote of 283 to 13. New York cast- village. Liberal premiums have been offered for 0 U "^J. lca ^ s SubtSts dunug“f om- ending 
ing 3, and Ohio 10 negative votes. competitors in plowing; also for the best and the the 1st of July last. 
A variety of resolutions were offered, in favor second plow. The arrangements yvo believe -The Maine Town Elections now foot up,— 
of the Compromise measures, for the rigid on- are ample to ensure a good time, and we hope the For sustaining tire Liquor law, 122 ; against it, 
forcement of the Fugitive Slave Law by the Gen- farmers and plowmen ol old Monroe will turn out 44 , divided oi doubilul, iff. 
eral Government, and other matters, all of which iu their might, plow deep, enrich the soil, and by , — Bayard Taylor had arrived at Beyrout, 
were referred to a committee of one from each a free interchange of opinions imparl to each olh- cee^^Pa^iinyra^^iaguadaiid NTnevaff^ lup10 ’ 
State, appointed to report resolutions composing er practical skill and useful knowledge. t _ A .< mlgget >, 0 f go j d p as anived iu Lon . 
lhe Democratic platform. Many resolutions were don, from Australia, wnicn weighs 2b pounds, and 
afterward offered, which were indefinitely post- I Lockport Journal. Vi e observe that Mr. C., sald to resemble a small cheese. 
noned or referred to the standiinr committee. I B nderwood, late ot this city, has become one -A Pratrue journal stales that on the 3d insf.. 
the Democratic platform. Many resolutions were 
afterward offered, Yvhich were indefinitely post¬ 
poned or referred to the standing committee. 
All the preliminaries having been settled, the 
Convention on the third day, proceeded to ballot 
for candidates, the first ballot resulting asfolloYvs: 
a. underwood, luie oi inis city, nas oecome one -A Prague journal states that on the 3 d inst., 
of the editors and proprietors of this paper. Mr. | Kossutlr’s niuiffor and 16 of ins relatives, passed 
LL is a gentleman oi talent, an adept iu the “ Art j through that city on their Yvay to Eugiauu. ' 
of Aite,” and can hardly fail of achieving, what 
■ The possessions of Great Britian in Eu- 
Q 7 Ca ,f u 1 G b B u Cha ! jan 0 93 V D 0 U S a 8 fv 2 ? 1 Mai ' Cy his uew location. 
Ai\ iiutler )&; Houston b; L;me lJ; Dickensoul; 
with his new reaper. traversed throughout by noble lines of canals, and 
Curculio —(E. P.) The insect enclosed in your taiUoads connecting the two extremes—we look 
letter, is a Curculio, 'as you suppose—though a u P on as one of the most favored States, and 
Large “specimen.” For information on the sub- 11 nee ^ s 1)0 prophet to foretel its future career as 
ject of your inquiry, see articles in the Horticul- being one ot unexampled prosperity and wealth. 
tural Department of our last and this week’s num- _ t 
bers of the Rural. Weekly Notes by a Naturalist. 
Back Volumes of the Rural. —“Please in¬ 
form me if you can furnish the first volume of the ' Phk wcoP has been rather cool. Showers, with 
Rural, complete. If so, 1 will forward you $2 thunder, on i uesday and Wednesday mornings; 
for that, immediately. I shall look in your no- ?ds<> Sunday evening. Fine weather for grass 
tices to correspondents, for an answer.” Thus <ind wheat, both of which continue to look very 
most of its northern boundary by Lake Erie—i Dodge 3; Weller 4. \Y hole number ot votes 2dd, 
traversed throughout by noble lines of canals, and j llcccs8ai ^ *° <l c h°^ cc 
Eight ballots were taken in the course of the 
day with but little variation from the first. F’or 
nineteen successive ballots Gen. Cass received the 
greatest number of votes ; on the twentieth, Mr. 
Buchanan out-stripped him and maintained that 
we cordially wish him, success and prosperity in ro P°> Asia, Alnca, Australia aud America com- 
his uew location. , l Jme au u, ea W' 4 , 6 d 6 ,UuU square nines. 
-r- -Money is extremely abundant in Phila- 
Secretary of Utah.— The President has ap- delphia, Boston and Cincinnati ; more so at the 
pointed Hon. B. G. Ferris, of Tompkins Co., N. laUcr P Uce lhuu for il uumb ^ 01 Y^ a ‘«- 
Y., Secretary of the Territory of Lull, and the 0 -The National Era announces that Grace 
, . , .1 (jrreenwood. s leticrs Irom Huroue are to be copy- 
appointment has been accepted. Mr. Ferns was jig lited by that paper, aud tfferefore cannot be 
a member of the Legislature three years since. copied. 
- -The stock in Rochester aud Lake Ontario 
Death of Dr. Samuel Nott.— The New Lon- Railroad has alt been taken. The immediate con- 
position up to the thirty-second ballot, when Cass dou Chronicle records the death of the venerable struction of the road may then be regarded as 
was again iu the ascendancy, receiving on the blr. Samuel Nott, on the 26lii inst., at his rest- settled. 
Rural, complete. If so, 1 will forward you $2 j thunder, on i uesday and W ednesday mornings; 
for that, immediately. I shall look in your no- I < ’ dso Sunday evening. Fine weather for grass 
thirty-fifth ballot 131 votes. On tins ballot the d c in 1 laukhn, Conn. Tic Yvas in his JJih -A list of 52 names appears m the N. Y. 
... , ^ „ year. About a week betore his decease,his gown i?™,.;,,,, ij,, U | C'.ihi 
State of V irgima gave her 15 votes to Geu. Frank- h, ( , w j,,m SPfrm „ i lls ......... and D vem,l & Tost,.as each subscnuiug $o6U towaids 
r t>- cw cr i- •, , caught me while setting alone in his room, and lilu equestrian statue of Wasmngiou, making 
ltn 1 icrce ot N evv Hampshire, it being the first before it was extinguished his hand was bad- ° 
vote cast for him. Ex-Gov. Marcy of New York, 7 burned. The injury and excitement conse- " J_ _ . , recently been r-urino- i„ tl„. 
writes a Tennessee subscriber. We regret to 
state, in reply to this and numerous other appli¬ 
cations, that we are unable to furnish either the 
We regret to P rona 8 ' n g- On Saturday morning there was quite 
a hard frost in the low lands. 
Vegetation is generally making good progress. 
received the most votes on the 45th ballot, at 
which time Pierce received only 29. On the 49th 
ballot Gen. Pierce received 293, Cass 2, Buchau- 
Lhe equestrian statue oi Wasmngiou, making 
$h6,UUU. 
-A fire has recently been raging in the 
,G 4-Hfi Vv.iL.t .? queut upon the accident, probably hastened his ~~recently been raging in the 
oo n f m , neath. Dr. Nott had been settled in the parisfi woods.along the fine ol the Atlantic unu ^t. Lavv- 
' 2J - 0n the49th 7 „ „, ld was liril h a hlv th,, 101100 Railroad, in Maine, to sueff an extent as to 
more than 7(1 years, and was probably the oldest , 
pastor of a parish in New Jfingland, or perhaps in conipo1 Ul ° cars 10 sto l J 
e United States. He was an elder brother of —F oui gentlemen last week caught, ofiPleas- 
iiphalet Nott, Presideut of Union College. ant Beach, Mass, 251 codfish ; aud during tbe day 
-five persons caugiit 420. A party of six, in tlire'e 
Army Worm in Mlssouri. —Our country friends eauglit 421. 
form us that this kind of worm is destroying -On the first of June, the fare between Al- 
lst or 2d volume, complete. We have only a few Q’ ,ince 111 ^ ower > ^ lorse chestnut and Buck- 
odd numbers of volume 1 ,-and have paid as high °- ve stiU contimie 111 bloom -. Iiun,in « Bush - Bei - 
as $2 a copy for complete files, in order to supply bei r ^’ ^ a P er ^ ud)01 ' ’ j datl 1,noll Y y lue ’ (J-yciurn 
the demand, but can obtain no more, we suppose, ^ a ' Bod > b ’ t0 aijd ^ oBo " ( - iovei in 
an 2, Marcy 1. This being more than two-thirds, the United States. He was an elder brother of 
Gen. Franklin Fierce was declared duly nomin¬ 
ated. 
the demand, but can obtain no more, we suppose, ^ a ' mn ’J Bod > bb<! aijd ^ obo " ( -Tovei in 
even at that figure. We can furnish a few files of ° 0,1 ‘ 
volume 2 , (less one or two numbers,) at $1 each. lndian corn 8ala 11 ,-scarcely large enough to 
_hoe. T’he season must be admitted to be late. 
Visit to the Buckeye State. The cherry-bird and cuckoo have made their 
visit; also the humming-birds. These are about 
In a brief sketch of our western visit, published the latest corners of the bird tribe, 
last week, very little was said about Ohio. Cleve- The week has not been remarkable for clear 
land, where yvg landed, is a large flourishing toYvn, weather. Aurora Borealis on Thursday evening, 
having some very fine public buildings and pri- The forest trees are now fully clad in their 
vate residences. The streets are regular and richest verdure. Fine weather for' work or play, 
wide, and are shaded on both sides with fine young _f or traveling or staying at home,—and for out- 
forest and ornamental trees, which add much to of-door observers it could hardly be better, 
the beauty aud comfort of the city. In the plant- Monday, Juue 7, is.'i2. 
ing of trees, shrubs and flowers, in keeping the-■ 
streets neat and clean, there seems a spirit of ri- Literary Notices, &c. 
valry Yvhich it Yvould materially benefit many rn . 
, , , . AT J I he American Fruit Cultuiust, containing direc- : 
other cities to emulate. None of the streets are tions for the Propagation and Culture of Fruit 
paved, the country round about not affording Trees in the Nursery, Orchard and Garden, with ! 
stone for such uses. The main business street descriptions of the principal American and 
has a covering of plank six inches in thickness, Foieign varieties cultivated in theHTnitedIbtates. ; 
.... ^ 1 j By John J. Ihomas. beveuth edition,rllustrat- ! 
winch for the present answers a good purpose— J with : . W( , accurate figures. Auburn : Derby, I 
Water Street, along the liver, and upon Yvhich Miller & Co. 1852. 
stand nearly all tl.e warehouses, is also planked, T ms is a new and onlaiwd editton a ! 
Eliphalet Note, President of Union College. 
Attei the nomination for President had bcen^ inform us that this kind of worm is destroying -On the first of June, the fare between Al- 
made and some friendly interchange of feeling ta-* most of the crops now growing in this section of | bany and New York, on tfie Hudson River Bab¬ 
ken place, the Convention proceeded to nominate country. The grass, oats, corn, and many other road, yvhs reduced to $1,50 on all trains. This is 
a candidate for Vice President. On the second things are all in many places, actually destroyed about one cent, per lime. 
Ballot Wn ,tam 1 ? iy ivo AlalvimQ 077 tUem - The miuu cause ot their ravages, we-The population of Dunkirk is 4,016 ; an 
ballot William R. King of Alabama, received 277 
votes, to 11 given for Jefferson Davis. Mr. King 
was declared unanimously nominated. 
by tliem. Tiie m;un cause of tfieir ravages, we-The population of Dunkirk is 4,016; an 
attribute to the very wet weather Yve have had increase of nearly fifty per cent, in the last year. X 
lately, these worms begin at the top ol the Over 100 dwellings Have been built there since ® 
_ _ _ grain and cut it as they go down to the roots— the first of March. 
\ Y " . , . . The injury thev are now doiug is incalculable, and „„ „ , „ 
The week has not been remarkable tor clear J]ie Committee on platform, presented their Uli ie.^ they soon cease tlieir Havoc, they will de- , --The General Conference of the Methodist 
cathcr. Aurora Borealis on Thursday evening, tepoit, consisting of a long series of resolutions, stroy all prospects of harvest in this section of Episiopai Chuich, at Boston, have fixed upon lu- 
Tlie forest trees are now fully clad in their declaring among other things,—That the Federal country.— St. Louis Union, 17 th ult. cliauapoiis, la., as the place tor holding the Cene- 
riicst verdure. Fine weather for work or play, Government is one of limited poYvers, derived ~ ~ Z7 - . *' 1 ^ ulliul0ucc | ol iSj 6 - • 
-for traveling or staying at home-and forout- from the constitution ; condemning any exe.cise W^ltiiof German Emigrants— lhe enngra- A small box made ot a piece of the ship 
buijmg ai nome, ana lor out ’ . fa J tion from Germany to this country is increasing. Allred, on which Paul Jones lust hoisted the 
-door observers it could hardly be better. clou 111111 P°" eis > denying the authority of the im-gely. Captains of vessels, arriving recently at American flag, has been presented to Kossuth by 
Monday, Juue7, 1852. General Government to carry on a system of lo- New York, state that all their passengers have a lady of Boston. 
- 7 --- cal internal improvements; against assuming the brought money iu coin aud bills of exchange, va- The Potosi (Wis.) Republican states that 
Literary Notices, &c. j debts of the States contracted for local purposes r J 1L1 o from $ 2 ol) to $4U(J. i he arrival of German cattle are iu demand iu that region for shipment 
| imnrovements • that iustiep and sound nnlicv during the last three weeks it is said toMimiesota,andurgesuponthefarmersiiicreas- 
iiE American Fruit Culturist, containing direc- j T , V ’ ‘ J ' ‘ ^ have added $2,560,000 to the circulation. These ed attention to stock growing. 
tions for the Propagation aud Culture of Fruit ' 1011,1(1 ,lie a ederal Government to foster one emigrants do not remain in New York, but seem _A thief in Paris wis L-itplvsentonppd lo fi™ 
Trees in the Nursery, Orchard and Garden, Yvith ' branch of industry to the detriment of any other, to be Yvell informed as to the point they ought to rjj inquisonmeiff for* steal ing the false nose 
descriptions of the principal American arid „r to cherish the interests of one portion, to the strike for; and accordingly they proceed without f rom au old scarred invalide who had fallen asleen 
Foreign varieties cultivated in the United States. illjury 0 f anot her portion of our common country. UDnecessar * dola ^ to thoir ‘^tmation. U11 der a lamp-post, and selling it for old silver. 
stone for such uses. The main business street descriptions of the principal American aiid 
has a covering of plank six inches in thickness, Foreign varieties cultivated in the_ UnitedIbtates. 
, . , „ ' 1 , , By John J. Ihomas. beveuth edition,rllustrat- j 
which for tire present answers a good purpose— J with 3 0 O accural;e fi gnres . Auburn : Derby, 
Water Street, along the river, and upon Yvhich Miller & Co. 1852. 
stand nearly all tl.e warehouses, is also planked, Tnig is a new aad enlarged edition of a valua- ! 
but so badly done that water stands under, and b]eand well . known work _ a standard authority := 
gushes up through the crevices, which will render the subject8 of which it speaks . About forty 
Literary Notices, &c. 
The American Fruit Culturist, containing direc- 
or to cherish the interests of one portion, to the 
injury of another portion of our common couiitry. 
They declare a National Bank unconstitutional, 
Mr. Grinnell’s ship Advance has just left 
ider a lamp-post, aud selling it for old silver. 
-The Utica and Schenectady Railroad, 78 
and hostile to the best interests of the country ; the Sectional Dock, where she has been put in the miies ^ oil b r > ousting for its coustruLou $1,500,066, 
speak in terms of praise of the Independent Treas- most perfect trim and is now fully ready for sea. lu) T 1 years cleared 18;, ! .) per cent, per annum, over 
ury system, and in favor of the most liberal pro- Mr. Grinnell is ready at once to fit out another ex- the toiai expenses, besides reimbursing the orig- 
. . . , ,, i • • , , ... peditiou to search for Sir John Franklin, provided mai cost. 
\isi.ms ‘man .dm esiring o lecome citizens the Government will gi\ r e him offieeis and men, -The official returns of the American Con- 
and land owners; also that Congress has no power and of these there are hundreds ready to volun- sulate at Halifax, state the amount of pickled fish 
over Slavery in the States ; deprecate abolition teer if they can get leave of absence. Mr. Geo. exported from that port to the United States in 
movements and all agitation of the Slavery ques- Feabody, of London, the well-known American 1»5J, to lie 51,496 barrels; 34,984 of Yvhich were 
l ion as calculated to lead to alarming and danger- bairker, Las antoined Mr. Grinnell to draw upon mackerel. 
ous consequences pledge themselves to abide by '“'a torWO. d accessary,!,, startanex pemtion. -Maj. J. Jones, of Wheatland, New Castle 
i 11 j /• a n „ . Co., Del., Iia 8 the present seasou, in wheat, a Held 
and adhere to a faithful execution of the Com- A Goon Marriage I ee— A young Boston print- | ol 3UU acn . s> without a single fence, of ditch, or 
promise measures, including the Fugitive Slave or, says the Traveler, having accumulated m Cai- j hedge, or any other obstruction—save the fence 
that portion of the town unhealthy. 
The lake commerce of the port of Cleveland 
pages of new matter has been added, Yvith full di¬ 
rections for the Pruning and Management of 
peditiou to search for Sir John Franklin, provided lu al cost. 
the Government will give him officers and men , -The official returns of the American Con- 
and of these there are hundreds ready to volun- sulate at Halifax, state lhe amount of pickled fish 
has heretofore been very large, as the harbor is Dwarfs and Pvmmi(k m 
quite as good as any other on the lake in Ohio. givcj]; and mudl new infor 
At this point the canal connecting the waters of jecta ()f interest> t , resento d. 
nwans ana pyramids. Many new engravings are 
given, and much new information on various sub¬ 
jects of interest, presented, so as to “postup” all 
the Ohio river with those of lake Erie, pours the readers on the latest improvements^, Horticultn- 
whole wealth of its freight into the br a 1 lap of ra] science . It is goC;np it Sllp ‘ e t i()r hty l e ,_420 
Lake commerce. This canal passes through the ^ jq mo _ 
centnil portion of the State, and is employed in - 
the transportation of the products of Southern “ The Knickerbocker ” for June is a capital 
ous consequences; pledge themselves to abide by 
and adhere to a faithful execution of the Com¬ 
promise measures, including the Fugitive Slave 
law. They declare the public lands belong to 
ifornia a pile big enough for two, recently returned | which surrounds iff 
Ohio aud Indiana, but receives large accessions issue. The Fortieth Volume'commences Yvith the j posed to any restriction of the Veto Power. 
the Nation, and are opposed to any division of the h ° rD ?[° r ahol P mato - Undone to his 
, ’ . - 11 . •* mind, he calkdon Rev. Mr. Bourne, the other dav, 
proceeds of their sale among the States ; are op- make lfim aud his elect lady one, which beiug 
from States on the other side of the river. 
Cleveland has a communication with (he Ohio 
river through the Cleveland, Columbus <fc Cincin¬ 
nati Railroad, which brings forward large quanti¬ 
ties of freight. We noticed large piles of barreled 
July number, and increased attractions are prom¬ 
ised. New York : S. Houston. $3 per annum. 
25cts. per number. Dewey-, McMahon, and other 
booksellers, supply them. 
, Buffalo Christian Advocate. —We are glad to 
to make him and his elect lady one, which being 
done to the satisfaction of the parties, the grate- 
The platform further re-affirms the Kentucky S 01 ° Ql L'S er «ioppeei in me astomsnec eie „ 
and V lignna resolutions of 1/92 and 1 > 99, and wk j ck w as found to Yveigli some two ounces. 
Mr. Madison’s report to the Virginia Legislature —- 
in 1799, as constituting one of the main features University in Iowa. —Th® authorities of I 
of the democratic creed. It also declares the war i in gt° n cl ty> Iowa, lately presented a beau 
-The Lexiugton (Mo.) Express gives an 
account of a violent hail storm which recently 
visited the western and south-western portion of 
that county, doiug great damage to the corn and 
fill gold digger dropped in the astonished clergy- n ' lb 0<,ai1 ^’ UU1U » uan ' la °° w LUO 0WU1 auu 
man’s hand, a good sized lump of the pure ore, lum p ciops. 
which Yvas found to Yveigh some two ounces. -Henry S. Waldo, Esq., of Boston has be- 
_-stowed on Middlebury College the means of adorn- 
University in Ioyva. —Th® authorities of Bur- lll g its spacious Common Yvith more than a thou- 
University in Iowa. —Th® authorities of Bur- 1M g its spacious Common Yvith more than a thou- 
lington city, Iowa, lately presented a beautiful different trees, besides a nursery of a thou- 
site, and a number of generous residents several 8111,4 °t foreign growth, for future use. 
meats, and large quantities of leaf tobacco in i ea rn that this excellent religious aud family jour- j with Mexico just and necessary, ami congratulates thousand dollars, for the purpose of establish^ 
hogsheads, the production of the rich valleys of nal> „ mv iu the third year of its publication, is 
Southern Ohio and Kentucky. A railroad also recciving merited supp() rt It is a handsome 
extends from the lake at this point to Pittsburgh, 8b( , et) edited with earnestness and ability, and 
which we leam is doing a arge usiness. All deservea we ]i 0 f the .religious community,—and 
these lines of public uoiks an t loioughfares especially of members of the Methodist denomi- 
have the effect of increasing the wealth and busi- nation . Rev . JoHN E . RobiE) Editor and Propri . 
ness of Cleveland. etor, Buffalo, N. Y. —$l,50ayeai; $1 iu advance. 
The State of Ohio contains some of the richest - 
lands of the whole Union, and under the impetus The Cayuga Chief. —Among the Temperance 
of good cultivation, with the advantage of proper papers we receive, no one is edited with more 
markets, her resources must be largely developed, ability or independence than the Chief. It is an 
increasing very much her real wealth. It may be out-and-out champion of Temperance and Right, 
discreditable to New York farmers, but it is too and merits, as it receives, a large measure of suc- 
true, that we are dependent upon Ohio and Ken- eess. Edited aud published by Thurlow W. and 
tucky for nearly all the good beef cattle with Emma Brown, Auburn, N. Y .— $1, in advance. 
” 1 LUiuo f lo °J ubl <UKl ^“grauuams thousand dollars, for the purpose of establishing | -Bishop De Lancy, of the Diocese of West- 
Mexico in having peace and quiet restoied within an institution of learning, especially adapted to ern New York, left for Europe in the steamer of 
her borders, and friendly relations with our Gov- the v 
eminent. The resolutions embracing the platform State, 
were adopted without debate, Yvith unusual una- Pe 
niinity, and the greatest enthusiasm. damp 
the wants of the Baptists of this enterprising 
the 29th, having been appointed one of the Dele¬ 
gates to the London meeting of the Bible and 
Prayer Book Society on the 18th of June. 
-The number of children between the ages 
were aaoptea Yvitnout donate, yviui unusual una- Peach Trees. —The past winter has proved a 
niinity, and the greatest enthusiasm. damper upon all efforts to cultivate this delicious . n . u , 101 °‘ C U ( len between the ages 
The nomination of Gen Pierce was unexneet fruit in this country. Most of the trees have been of four and eighteen years, attending the public 
1 he nomination of Gen. Pierce was une^ect- q{ ^ ^ ^ Jagt schools of Michigan « 143 270- Wayne and 
ed to all, and to none more than himself. Oi h.s 8ummer _ Apple, cheny and plum trees, <fcc., have Washtinaw Counties having the largest number. 
fitness, every American citizen has the high priv- prospered Yvell and give fair promise for the fu- Pbc apportionment of school moneys amounts to 
ilege of judging for himself, which we trust they ture.— Rond du Lac Journal. $57,308. 
Yvill do as Americans, and not as partizans, having - 4 Poughkeepsie Press, gives an account 
,, , t Monroe Co. Agricultural Fair.— The County of a singular death in that place of a young man 
iu view the good of our common country, rather 0 . , \ iii.iij.i-T?- ii nn i i ill, ...i 07 
b . - Society have agreed to hold their Fair on the 29tli named Webster, apparently about 27 yearn oi 
than that of their particular party. T and 30 th G f September, in this city and to devote age. He came to that village suffering under a 
-- $550 to cash premiums. A plowing match will toothache, swelled face, Ac. He had a tooth ex- 
-The next Democratic National Convention take place in Brockport on the 17th inst., and an- traded, but got no relief, and continued to suffer 
is to be held at Cincinnati. other in Brighton on the 7th October. until death ensued. 
