Tf is Vionpd however, that a timely ana rieut* wmisuw uk »• --- 
metit. It is hopecl tio- j mun i ty becomes accustomed to cheap postage, 
just provision by Texas may avert correspondence will increase. It is believed that 
No appropriations for fortifications were made from & is cause , a nd from the rapid growth of 
at the two last sessions of Congress. I he cai s country } D population and business, the re 
of its omission is, probably to be found n a ® of ^ p^tment must ultimately ex- 
growing bel'ef that the ^stem of fortifica ^ u p acd that the country may 
growing oeiiei mat me system ui -- 
adopted in 1846, aud heretofore acted on, re¬ 
quires revision. 
The subject certainly deserves full and care¬ 
ful investigation; but it should not be delayed 
longer than cau be avoided. In the meantime eraGon 0 f Congress the propriety and necessity 
there are certain works which we have commenc- of f urt hor legislation for the protection and 
ed—some of them nearly completed—designed pun } sbmen t () f foreign Consuls residing in the 
to protect our principal seaports from Boston to United States; to revive with certain modifica- 
New Orleans,and a few otherinportant points— liong tbe act o{ - jQth March, 1838, to restrain un- 
In regard to the necessity for these works, it is j^fui military expediiions against the inliabi- 
believed that little difference of opinion exists taQtg of con t C rminous states or territories; for 
MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YO RKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
„ n „, P o3 T ,i tll ou,d 
1 G policy of returning to higher rates. Ex; e fono-htand bled to insinuate it. only to have discharged then to the t est of an 
ence warrants the expectation that as the com- no y g - 1 ^ 1 w hich tbey pur . bumble ability, with a singl; eye tc the public 
mnity becomes accustomed to cheap postage Th« ^^nJme of interna- good; and it is with devout jrat.tude, in retiring 
orrespondence will ‘ tional justice, by a Itatesmanlike prudence and from office, that I leave the country in a state of 
•om this cause, and from the rapid growth ot ttonajustice oy a ^ to the peace and prosperity. 
he country in population and business, the ie- a .ar-seeing wisaom looKing u u J f H ' MILLARD FILLMORE, 
eipts of the Department must ultimately ex- present necessities b t JL, . Washington, December 6th, 13jz. 
3 its expenses, and that the country may and interest of the country. They knew that ^_^_ J _ J=m!Li ^ =1Lg a 3 
safely rely upon the continuance of the present the world is govereqed less by sympathy than AT I? \\T \ r U Y 1-? 
cheap rate of^ postage. , RURAL NL W 1 UK&Mi, 
In former messages I have, among other this nation to become a propa^and _____ 
things, respectfully recommended to the consid- principles without^arraying against^lt the^com- •DnrrcnTS'rwR T'lL'nw'ii'RV.R lfi 1852. 
bined powers of Europe; and that the result was 
more likely to be the overthrow of republican 
liberty here than its establishment there. His¬ 
tory has been writen in vain for those who can 
' embarrassment and alarn^ I entered upon its £i. -OX 171 fill 
duous duties with extreme diffidence. I claim 0.-.U Vibli U Ui IX' "“'/CU £ylDUlUU» 
ily to have discharged thetn to the t est of an_ i ____ 
imble ability, with a single eye tc the public " ~ ~~” 
>od; and it is with devout jratitude, in retiring synopsis of Pioieedmgs- 
om office, that I leave the country iu a state of - 7~ _ TT , 
eace and prosperity. Tuesday. Dec. 7 .-Scnatc.-The House resolu- 
MILLARD FILLMORE. tion providing for an election oS chaplains to of- 
WAsnixoxox, December 6th, I3jz. fi cia te alteniately in ^ houge ^ concurred in, 
> m > A 1' AT 17117A V 17 !-> and ^ eV ' ^ UTLKR fiected. Mr. Dixon’s cou- 
X U JlIAJu IN JLj VV ’ 1 UlblVXjJA. tested seat was then ta^ n l} p, aud after some 
--debate thereon the Senate alj on rned. 
ROCHESTER, DECEMBER 16, I8a2. House .—The speaker was aiYhovized to appoint 
the several standing committed The proposal 
PUBLISHER’S SOTIt E.s. to refer that portion of the messa^s. which relates 
Agents— Any person so disposed can act as local agent | 1 • , « nmm atA» . r 
PUBLISHER’S VOTICES. 
tury Lias UtJCU wmou au uuu -- -- AGENTS. Ally persuu SU U 1 SUWU ww cw JWU. — . •,, ^ 
doubt this. France had no sooner established a for the Rural New-Yorker. TlW who form Clubs on to the Tariff to a special coma *tt Hs disagreed 
republican form of government than she mani- tbeir own responsibility, will be entitled to tire same pre- to, 73 to 90. 
tested a desire to force its blessings on all the iniumS; & C-J as regular agents. We hope some one or Mr. King, of New York, from the Sekct Corn- 
world. Her own historian informs us that, hear- more w ;]i ac t voluntarily in every neighborhood where we m ittee appointed last session to investigate the 
ing of some petty acts of tyranny m a neig - have no regular agent fradulent Gardiner Claim, and the connect^ of 
oeueveu wi mm; uuimcuw, — - tarns oi conterminous wcaies ui ramv..™, -- . r par . ““ °. . 
among military men. I therefore recommend the preservat i on and protection from mutilation world. Her own historian intorms us mat, near more will act voluntarily in every ncigbbo; 
that the appropriations necessary to prosecute or theft of the papers, records, and archives of ing of some petty acts of tyranny in a n > - bare no regular agent 
them be made. the nation; for authorizing the surplus revenue boring principality, tw The Cash System.—A gents ark subscrfl 
I invite your attention to the remarks on this be applied to the payment of the public debt ‘ The National 0BV . ed that the Rural is conductedTrictly up 
subject, and on others connected with this De- j n ad vauce of the time when it will become due; would afford succor an t . 1 . v Te «. That it is always disconttiued at t 
partment, contained in the accompanying repoi t f or t j ie establishment of land offices for the sale ‘ who wished to lecovei 1 ^ 11 . ‘ ‘ . • . tlie time paid for—and that all ojders slioi 
of the Secretary of War. of the public lands in California and the teriito- gave it in chaige o ‘ e e f x , ^ ^ t nied with the money to insure attention. 
Measures have been taken to carry into effect of q' ,. for the construction of a road from orders to the generals of the Fieneh armies to 
the law of the last session making provision for ^ Mississirmi vallev to ilie Pacific ocean; for ‘ aid all citizens who might have been or should C xb Prices, &c. ihe lowcitciuDpn 
the improvement of certain rivers and harbors, lh e8ta bli 8 hment of a bureau of agriculture for ' be oppressed in the cause of liberty. Here is Sl^o a year, howevor large tie num >e 
and it is believed that the arrangements made t [ ie motion of that interest, perhaps the most was the false step which led to her subsequent See Terms, Fremmm List, etc., on last pa, 
for that purpose will combine efficiency with i m p ortant i n ,he country; for the prevention of misfortune. She soon iound herself involved in CLOBBiNG.-If in making uplclubs for 
economy. Owing chiefly to the advanced sea- fra £ dg u th e Government in applications for war witli all the rest of Europe. In less than desire the Wool Grower and Stock Reg 
son when the act was possed, little has yet been pensior , sand bounty lands; for the establish- ten years her government was changed from a adde d at 30 cents, which is the lowest clnl 
done in regard to many of the works beyond mentof a uniform fee bill, prescribing a specific republic to an empire , and final y, a er s e specimbk number of the Rurol New-Yo 
making the necessary preparations. With re- coir ,p ensa tj on f or every service required of clerks, diDg rivers of blood, foreign powers restored ner WoolGroweraild stock Regist*,furnishe 
spect to a few of the improvements, the sums d j slr j ct attorneys, and marshals; for authorizing exiled dynasty, and exhausted Europe soug it or f orwarded t0 address of tliiril persons. 
already appropriated will suffice to complete an additional regiment of moupted men, for the' peace and repose m the unquestioned ascendan- _ _. .... . _ 
them, but most of them will require additional dcfence of our froutiel . s against the Indians, and cy of monarchical principles. Let us learn wis- ^ President’s Messa? 
appropriations. I trust that these appropriations f or Refilling our treaty stipulations with Mexico dom from her example. Let us remembf r that _ 
will be made, and that this wise and beneficent defend her citizens against the Indians “with revolutions do not always establish freedom u i f our usual v; 
policy, so auspiciously resumed, will be conlin- j d ,i i;?ence aild energy asour own;” for de- Our own free institutions were not the olfsoring To the exclusion ot our si 
ued. Great care should be taken, however, to t ^ rmiu ing the relative rank between the naval ..four Revolution. They existed before. Ihey and the preceding page, we publish 
commence no work which is not of sufficient and c i v j] officers in our public ships, and be- were planted in the free charters oi selt-govern- documen t entire. Those of our rea 
importance to the commerce of the country to tween t j, e c flj cers 0 f the army and navy in the ment under which the English colonies grew up, ,j it - cal paperg maY ] iave already 
be viewed as national in its character. But varioU s grades of each; for reorganizing the na- ind our Revolution only freed us trom the do- I 1 ■ '‘ V ]dbear iu m 
works which have been commenced should not va i establishment by fixing the number of otfi- ninion of a foreign power, whose government ? ’ J “ 1 , 
be discontinued until completed, as otherwise j each grade and providing for a retired was at variance with those institutions, but Eu- subscribers to the Rural take no otl 
I 1 -11 • _t k« l„o«- v “‘ / “ P ° !■. .■ - - __ V.OTTQ Lori rm snrh trniruncr tor 11 *. 
The Cash System.- Agents mil subscribers arc remind- CoRWI - therewith, made a report Re 
ed that the Rural is conducted strictly upon the cash bys- , . i-j, 
tbm. That it is always discontLed at the expiration of same as has heretofore been published, accompa- 
; wh0 w ' shec ‘ t0 r fZ e LtZ Milo give the time paid for-and that aU orders should be accompa- nied by a bill to prevent frauds on the Treasury 
. fXs tirthe^Ienerels of the Freneh armie! to with the money to insure attention. of the United States, which was read twice, and, 
‘ aid all citizens who might have been or should Club Prices, &c.—The loweit club price of the Rural together with the report, recommitted to the 8c- 
' be oppressed in the cause of liberty.” Here is $1,25 a year, however large tit number of copies taken. j ect Committee with a view of keeping the subject 
was the false step which led to her subsequent See Terms, Premium List, etc., on last page. befo ^ the House. 
misfortune. She soon found herself involved in Clubbing. — If ill making up clubs for the Rural, any . . . r ,t 
war with all the rest of Europe. In less than dcsire the Wool Grower and Stock Register, it may be The House, m the execution of the order aclopt- 
ten years her government was changed from a ad( ied at 30 cents, which is the lowest club price. ed yesterday, proceeded to the electiou of a Chap- 
republic to an empire ; and finally, after shed- specimen number of the Rural New-Yorker, and of the ] a i n . Nine candidates were placed in nomination, 
ding rivers of blood, foreign powers restored her WoolGrowerand stock Register, furnished on application, d j AME3 Gallagher, Presbyterian, was elected- 
exiled dynasty, and exhausted Europe sought to address of tllild per8 ons. Thp Houae tbpu adiouroed 
peace and repose in the unquestioned ascendan- __ __ ___ : I he House then aajournea. 
cy of monarchical principles. Let us learn wis- _ "Wednesday, Dec. 8.— Senate .—Notices of Land 
dom from her example. Let us remember that The Pres idents Message. ^ Railroad bills, and of various resolutions were 
* 6 Our own freeTnstftutions^ere not the o°l£pring To the exclusion of our usual variety on this given, and the consideration of the contested seat 
of our Revolution. They existed before. They and the preceding page, we publish this important resumed, but finally put over until Monday next, 
were planted in the free charters of self-govern- documen t entire. Those of our readers who take An appropriation bil was passed, providing for 
ment under which the English colonies grew up, paperg may ] iave already received the payment of messengers for bringing the electoral 
n r inion r of'Tforefga °power C , e those^government Message, yet they should bear in mind that many Tot es to the seat of Government. 
was at variance with those institutions. ButEu- subscribers to the Rural take no other newspaper House .—The Speaker announced the stanc mg 
be discontinued until completed, as otherwise cers j n each grade and providing for a retired was at variance with those institutions, buim- subscribers to tne ilural raxe no outer nouse .—hr ° 
the sums expended will, in most cases, be lost. j is t upon reduced pay of those unfit for active ropean nations have had no such training for _ and ] len ce that it is our duty to give this full committees which, with few changes, wcae those 
The report from the Navy Department will dlltv; f or prescribing and regulating punish- self-government, and every effort to establish it expoge 0 f our national affairs. But we trust no of last session. TheElectoralmessengerappro- 
inform you of the prosperous condition of tne - • h na vv: for the appointment of a by bloody revolutions has been, and must,, mtti- - ns gvcrv subscriber nf <5120.000 was massed. Mr. Scudder 
inform you of the prosperous condition of the me ‘ t ’ s j n lbe na vy^ for the appointment of a 
branch of the public service committed to its con:im i ss i ori t0 re vise the public statutes of the 
ty in the operations of the Department during t 0 Congress for its final action; and for the estab- 
the past year. The preparations for the Japau ]j sbmen t 0 f a commission to adjudicate and set- 
expedition, to which I have already alluded; tne jj e pr i Ta te claims against the United States. I 
arrangements made for the exploration and sur- am nQ ^ aware> however, that any of these sub- 
vey of the China Seas, the Northern Pacific, jecls have been finally acted upon by Congress. 
IJM ^ 1 ^ to & . one objects to its publication, as every subscriber prfation of $20,000 was passed. Mr. Scum ,kk 
Liberty, unregulated by law, degenerates into will now have it in a proper form for preservation announced the death of las colleague Grin i ow 
anarchy, which soon becomes the most horrid of and future reference. leu, with appropriate remarks, and the House 
all despotisms. Our policy is wisely to govern rp be Message is an able document, and should adjourned. 
SialY“?cf wXSuy and be carefully perused b, every one who wishes to T—T, Dee. 9.-Seaafe-Ccrtain atoonnts 
shall teach to all nations the blessings of self- be properly informed in regard to the condition of the United States Treasury, and one ot unex¬ 
government, aud the unparalleled enterprise and 0 f our national affairs. Considering the informa- peeted appropriations from the Department of the 
success of a free people. |j on R contains, and the number of important Iuterior, were laid before that body by the Cliaii. 
er La Plata, which a recent decree of the pro- b it d t0 the geveral Executive Departments of Our territory is chequered over with railroads, and fur- - 
visional chief of the Argentine Confederation has t hL Government to bear testimony to the efficiency and rowed wi th canal s. Tf* e VA™ l an e d 1 Jjp, p p q u s°a 1 j pffi Change of P 
opened to navigation; all these enterprises, and integrity with which they are. conducted M'ith all the 
the means by which they are proposed to be ac- ^5®?“V,/J^S'iT^n^rt^irti 1 to 1 excrrfse P sUU^he due ad this age and this people from all others. The genius of On the con 
complished, have commanded nay full approba- micis t ration and guardianship of the pnblic money must 0 "®^“ d r ji d “ aa 8 d e: ?rn[ e of 0 another Q e ba g volume, we sh 
tion, and I have no doubt Will be productive of very much depend on the vigilance, intelligence and fide- T~e the Rural fr 
most useful results. . ity of the subordinate officers Uy is L,ll 5^nwr^ •' ‘ 
Two officers of the navy were heretofore in- to believe that they intelligence among the people, and our industry is fastac- change will, w 
strucled to explore the whole extent of tne Am- have generally performed their duties faithfully and cumulating the comforts andluximeso ... our readers gt 
azon river from the confines of Peru to its mouth. W e!l. They are appointed to guard the approaches to the 1 his is in part owing to our peculiar position, new amm „ era 
The ret urn of one of them has placed in the public Treasury, and they occupy positions that expose to our fertile soil, and comparatively sparse pop- f , 
^ iie 1 f ,, H t „ i.itprostino- and them to all the temptations and seductions which the u ] a tion • but much of it is also owinu to the depaitments, t 
possession of the Government an interesting ana jdit 0 f peculators and fraudulant claimants can uwu ' . . , . . . t tl _ t » 
valuable account of the character and resources prompt them to employ. It willbe but a wise precaution popular institutions under which we live, to the B) <iddm & to 
of a country abounding in the materialsof com- to protect Government against that source of mischief freedom which every man teels to engage in any systematizing 
merpp ind which if ODened to the industry of aud corruption, as far as can be done, by the enactment lise ful pursuit, according to Ins taste or inclina- , , 
S5KSSS»71,SA"35 -Sdt.en-Mj-j-ti-* b»rer- 
.S=. S!lBW ^SSKfoi « r <| « *. 
c whipets offered to vour notice not only ot those who shall accept bribes, but also of j led growth in population, intelligence, and doubt be sever 
Among other subjects oirerea to your notice thoge w i, 0 shad either promise, give, or offer to give to , • ;* A r ,j. a , t h e Government , ,, , , 
by the Secretary of the Navy, I select for spe- any o{ those officers or clerks a bribe or reward touching wealth, one thing is■ clear, Ab&l wej v en shail be despal 
cial commendation, in view of its connexion or relating to any matter of their official action or duty. must keep pace with the progress of tfie people, been 0COTpied 
with the interests of the navy, the plan submit- j L ba3 been the uniform policy of this Govern- It must participate in then spnit of enter \ > cauge of 
ted by him for the establishment of a permanent meht from its foundation to the present day to and while it exacts obedience to the laws, J ■ 
corps of seamen, and the suggestions he has pre- abstain from all interference in the domestic af- restrains all unnuthonzed invasionslof_thcright, beis may saf< 
sented for the reorganization of the Naval Aca- f a j rs of other nations. The consequence has been of neighboring States, it should foster and pie aud promptl t t 
demy. that while the nations of Europe have been en- tect home industry, and end ts powerful gpeaking o{ 
Iu reference to the first of these, I take occa- g aged in desolating wars, our country has pursu- strength to the improvement of such mea s do 
sion to say that I think it will greatly improve ed its peaceful course to unexampled prosperity intercommunication as are necessary to pr 
the efficiency of the service, and that I regard it aud happiness. The wars iu which we have been our internal commerce and strengthen the l es head-gear, oi 
as still more entitled to favor for the salutary in- compelled to engage, in defence of the rights and which bind us together as a P eo pfi\ The design is 
tluence it must exert upon the naval discipline, honor of the country, have been fortunately of It is not strange, iowe\cr inucn ]r ' • and unless wc 
now greatly disturbed by the increasing spirit of short duration. During the terrific contest of na- gretted, that such , a “ .®?prove a decide 
insubordinatiou, resultiug from our present sys- tion against nation, which succeeded the French should cause some individuals to mistake c 1 ... . . • • ceneu m 
tern. The plan proposed for the organization of revolution, we were enabled by the wisdom and for progress, and the invasion of the rights of promise new attractions, we will defer a positive 
the seamen furnishes a judicious substitute for firmness of President Washington to maintain others lor national prowess and glory. Ihe tor- opiuum for two w^eeks—when our readers cau 1 w _.., 
the law of September, 1850, abolishing corporeal our neutrality. While other nations were drawn mer are constantly agitating for some c lange in • d for tbelT 
punishment, and satisfactorily sustains the poli- j nt0 this wide sweepirg whirlpool, we sat quiet the organic law, or urging new and uij.rie t e - - 
cy of that act, under conditions well adapted to an( i unmoved upon our own shores. While the ries of human rights. ie L . • , . ^ Send ix Yo 
maintain the authority of command and the or- fl ower of thiir numerous armies was wasted by to engagein any wild crusa “ e . a 83 ins ^ n ®g ' , bli b 
der and security of our ships. It is believed dlseaS e or perished by hundreds of thousanas mg people, regardless of the jus ice of ihe enter- lyobli e eus D 
that any change which proposes permanently to „ pon the battle-field, the youth of this favored prize, aud without looking At the fatal comse earl) oi as fas 
—--— — After an executive session the Senate adjourned 
mge of Publication Ray.-Improvements. lintil Monday. 
< the commencement of the new year and House— Mr. Duncan, of Mass., announced the 
me, we shall change the publication day of death of Hon. Benj. Thompson, his former col- 
Rural from Thursday to Saturday. This league, and after some appropriate remarks from 
mittee of the 
took up the 
1 ' , £ , .j . 1 • tu IJUt G LULU UUIUDGA JIUJ IIIUL.VI. vv v . v. j - lllJA C-OI lllll lllVVk3j Cl UltJGUOOlwu -- *. 7 
son*and property^ - ill* 3 be profeettd by the £ scriber with regularity and prompt^; and in- which occupied the day’s session. The House 
But whatever may be the cause of this unparal- tend that the whol# edition, (though it will no ad j 0 urncd till Monday. 
leled growth in population, intelligence, and doubt be several thousand greater than at present,) ---- 
wealth, one thing is clear, that the Government gbaU be despatched in less time than has hitherto The- Rural.-White Mercers, 
must keep pace with the progi ess o t le peop e, been occa pi ed . We shall strive to avoid any aud “ . .. . 
It must participate in then spnit of enterpn&e r , Ff.if.nd Moore:— I have been a subscriber to 
and while it exacts obedience to the laws and every cause of complaint, and think our su bscn- for the last two years, and the money 
restrains all unauthorized invasions of the rights bers may safely anticipate unusual correctness J r y ... „ 
of neighboring Stales, it should foster and pre. nulJ ’ tit „/ c . thns patd has been Ute M, bread npon the 
teet home industry, and lend its powerful J | me ntion that the «*«*" *“ ’**?* “T T * 
<ftrens:th to the improvement of such means ot u ° b J fold, as the sequel will show. About one year 
intercommunication as are necessary to promote Rural will don a new, appropriate and beautiful read the advertisement of H. N. Lang- 
our internal commerce and strengthen the lies head-gear, or figure-head, on the first of January. » . ... . v . 
which bind us together as a people. , The design is now in the hands of our engraver, w„,uv>» snpeno, into Mercer (seed,.ng> Pota- 
ago I read the advertisement of H. N. Lang- 
worthy’s superior White Mercer (seedling) Pota- 
mer are constantly agitating for some change in 
the organic law, or urging new and untried theo¬ 
ries of human rights. The latter are ever ready 
to engagein any wild crusade against a neighbor¬ 
ing people, regardless of the justice of the enter- 
judge for themselves. 
Send in Your Orders !—Our friends will great¬ 
ly oblige us by sending in their subscriptions as 
early or as fast as possibly convenient, so that we 
LUG IUUI1UU3 Liaoo, ---— UU1LUCU UI v-, * ~ ~ j - i * , "1 
pride of character may preclude all occasion for which must absorb no small part of the products prize without exposing tiiemseit cs 
* . . .r ' I.-L ... .1_i:_ . .. . , • 1 e.... . f .1_Low err. lad nn hv sfimii irresnonsible 
Friend Langworthy will perceive by the above j i t 
that he will have a competitor in market, at least iljj 
in Somerset. Abner Ray. 
Somerset, N. Y., Dec. 1,1852. 11 j 
(Bnural SnttlligmtL |; 
Doctor Cowdry, whose death is announc- si 
i resort to penalties of a harsh or degrading na- 0 ' f tLe honest'' industry ‘ of those countries for are led on by some i ten thousand to our present edition. If those ed by ^ 
tU The safety of a ship and her crew is often de- frcrberL^bkffi to exffibff Stroud .speeffide by^educing Lre^at onetjo!-befolfOblige us ^"’the fa^hefofllr^mnS/c^ 
SSSS3f & derYheT.KrdTlu.iv..pretence of^tending perticularly, uud not affect their pjopea in pi<r ; wh„, Ltocn 
^. l0ng “ ” aJ d0theSa " e 
Sty fOT dMbETmS^ou o b th t e™lh“I°4ddity But it is now said by some that this policy rSiVthe“indign‘a“t e 'frowns y of every tfomand nama. Pncuds of the lltaai, tl “'p^e" t 'centory. Dr. Cowdry was a prisoner at 
olhei duties mTbe relied upon in such i “” 8 L b !,t a ?,fST^,T m good citiseu who siueerely loves his country will you not tud us m reach, n S that figure ? Tr i pol i, together with Wilburn Ray, the poefwl 
emergency. The exposure to this increased and a has brou-hf her witl n a Gw days’ and takes a P nde la ! ts f an t d . ho ] ,or :, ~-7-- 77“ . many other Americans .-Detroit paper. 
i*i tin ent navigation nas oroutoii ner wnniu a i y Onr Constitution, though not perfect, is doubt- Wat at, Railroad Accident. —On the morning _ . 
maud, and ihe authority to enforce it must be 
equally ready. The arrest of a refractory sea- 
mitted to pursue our prosperous way for a few 
years longer in peace, we may do the same 
man, in such moments, not only derives the again. 
ship of indispensable aid, but impos'ej'a neces- "g ut p. now sa j d by some that this policy 
arduous labor, since the passage of the act of sad of 0 uu shores. We see more of her move- 
1850, has already had, to a most observable and rr , entg> and ta ke a deeper interest in her contro- 
and takes a pride in its prosperity and honor. 
Our Constitution, though not perfect, isdoubt- 
Fatai. Railroad Accident.— On the morning 
many other Americans .—Detroit paper. 
injurious extent, the effect of preventing the en¬ 
listment of the best seamen in the navy. Ihe shou j d : obl the fraternity of potentates who have 
plan now suggested is designed to promote a for acr( ^ lavished the blood and treasure of their 
condition of service iu which this objection will su bjects in maintaining “the balance of power,” 
no longer exist. The. details of this plan may t ^ j g gaid tbat we OU gfit to interfere between 
he established in great pan, if not altogether, b) contending sovereigns and their subjects, for the 
the Executive, under the authority of existing purpose ot overthrowing the monarchies of Eu- 
laws ; but I have thought it proper, in accord- rope and establishing in their place republican 
ance with the suggestion of the Secretary of the inst i tutl0ns . j s alleged that we have hereto- 
less the best that ever was formed. Therefore j ngb a f ;da i railroad collision occurred 
»’> «l» R “ bMlcr “»> S -'™ ™lto«<Ut Shorts- 
Every patriot will rejoice to see its authority so ville, a few miles east ot Canandaigua, ihe ac- 
exerted as to advance the prosperity and honor c i de nt was probably the result of inattention of 
of the nation, whilst he will watch with jeal- tbg gt, a Goii-rnan at Canandaigua, or of the engi- 
ousy auy attempt to mutilate thisi chartei-of our of thfl work traill> Which is to blame is a 
liberties, or pervert its powers to acts of aggies- . . 
sion or injustice. Thus shall conservatism and matter of not so much importance, as tnat three 
Capt. Hazard is building at Buffalo a new 
steamboat for the Lake Erie passenger business, 
which is 400 feet in length, surpassing in dimen¬ 
sions all other inland steam vessels. The engine 
Navy, to submit it to your approval. 
The establishment of a corps of apprentices for the 0 nr weakness,but that now our conscious strength 
navy, or boys to be enlisted until they become of age, and , .L nn „ A of noliew and that corseauent- 
to be employed under such regulations as the Navy De- dictates a Change OI policy, ana mat coi-scq ueu t 
partment may devise, as proposed in the report, I cordi- ]y it is OUT duty to mingle in these contests and 
ally approve and commend to your consideration; and I a id those who are Struggling for liberty. 
This is a Boost seductive but dangerous appeal 
upon the service of our merchant marine. to the generous sympathies ot freemen. En]oy- 
The other proposition of the report to which I have re- j nw as we do the blessings of a free government, 
ferred-the reorganization of the Naval Academy-I re- } j h h an Amer i C an heart that 
commend to your attention as a project worthy of your luc , ‘ .. ; , ,, „ „ , _t j 
encouragement and support. The valuable services at- would not rejoice to see these blessings extended 
ready rendered by this institution entitle it to the con- to all other nations. We Cannot witness the 
tinuance of your fostering care. struggle between the oppressed and his oppress- 
Y T our attention is respectfully called to the re- or anywhere without the deepest sympathy for 
port of the Postmaster General for the detailed the former, and the most anxious desire for his 
operation of his Department during the fiscal triumph. Nevertheless, is it prudent or is it wise 
year, from which it will be seen that thereceipts to involve ourselves in these foreign wars? Isit 
from post&ges for that time were less by $1,431,- indeed true that we have heretofore retrained 
696 than for the preceding fiscal year, being a from doing so merely from the degrading motive 
decrease of about 23 per cent. of a conscious weakness? For the honor of the 
This diminution is attributable to the reduc- patriots who have gone before us, I cannot ad- 
tion in the rates of postage made by the act of mit it. Men of the Revolution who drew the 
March 3, 1851, which reduction took effect at the sword against the oppressions of the mother 
commencement of the last fiscal year. country, and pledged to Heaven ‘‘their lives, 
Although in its operation daring the last year their fortunes, and their sacred honor” to main- 
the act refeired to has not fulfilled the predic- tain their freedom, could never have been actuat- 
versies. Although no one proposes that we pd nnd'U fomid beneficial cautiously adopted, on the Rochester and Syracuse railroad, at Shorts- w hich is 400 feet in length, surpassing in diraen- 
should join the fraternity of potentates who have - ’ - riot wi p n ,; 0 j ce to see its authority so ville, a few miles east of Canandaigua. The ac- s ions all other inland steam vessels. The engine 
for ages lavished the blood and treasure of t eir exert ^, d ag to adva nce the prosperity and honor c i de]) t was probably the result of inattention of to propel this immense craft was recenl.y sent 
suhiects in maintaining ‘ the balance of power, ., .• U1 i,:i t) fyni xv-it rli with ieal- ■ , n , • r „ • forward by canal. The boiler weighs 24 tons, is 13 
yet it is said that we ought to interfere between of t e < 1 } X} ^ utilate lbis char ter ot our the Btotion-man at Lananda.gua,oro tit t g - ^ h) di .; n)Ctfil . and 30 feet long ; cylinder 6 feet 
contending sovereigns and their subjects, for the ]ib L y or pen ? ert j ts powers to acts of aggies- lieer of tlie ’ svork train> ^ hich 13 to b,anie 18 a 10 inches in diameter, and weighs 1 1 tons: crank 
purpose ot overthrowing the monarchies of Eu- 0 r i’njustice. Thus shall conservatism and matter of not so much importance, as that three pbl weighs 3 tons. Tlie freight from New Y ork 
rope and establishing: in their place republican Drogre88 b j end their harmonious action in pre- lives have been destroyed by criminal carelessness, to Buffalo was $1,350, the largest ever paid on 
, dl“Kou^ Zm a'seSse o'f *>™ the Oue of the toes killed resided at Holbertoo, and the canal for a single load. 
leases a family; tkc other two wore strangers on 
dictates a change of policy, and that consequent- an » y which freemen only can display. their way to Ohio. Me trust this will result m s and lhe atmosphere has been 
adthorewho are°stregfrin:<''for liberty. ’ “ ‘ Inclosing this, my last annual communica- increased attention to the safety of trains, by more i ike Summer than Winter, the thermometer, 
„ b-o b J , tion permit me, fellow-citizens, to congratulate W atchfulness on the part of all concerned. t in t fi e shade indicating GO, or summer heat, at 
This is a most seductive but dangerous appeal the ’ )U3 condillon 0 1 our beloved -- n00D . A gentleman brought into our office to- 
to Lhe generous sympathies of freemen. Ln]oy- ^ t Abroad its relations with all foreign Pork Items. —Up to the 4th, the number of da v a sprig of young clover in blossom. Hepick- 
would not rejoice to see these blessings extended lts h i g ’? P, ." , l prdnv „ n amount If her then in lien, 34,000, making a total of 113,133. 0ll t j ie Bay Quinte, (C. W.) considerable 
fore pursued a different course from a sense of 
fording a refuge and a home to multitudes, alto- nan wi ^ p ™ 7° Toqqoq P er uc v 
gather without example, from the Old World. Grand total tojUfO season 189,923. lo same date ^ ]igen t0 $4 ,50 and $5. 
We owe these blessings, under Heaven, to the last ^‘ ir phu ] d live and f onr thousand I" a house on McDonough street, Ports- 
happy Constitution and Government which were I hirtv two nun , hogs have mouth N. H., last week, smoke was discovered 
bequeathed to us by our fathers, and which it is four hundred and . ^ C] • tbus f ar proceeding from the family bible lying on a table 
our sacred duty to transmit in all their integrity been shipped from Rockfoid to Gliicago iar, 0n examination it was found 
to our children. We must all consider it a great by nulioau.___ tbat <be cd e 0 f tbe hjhle wms in the exact focal 
distinction and privilege to have been chosen by * h have bad gnow , an d in all distance from a-glass globe containing gold fish, 
a Part in the re £ s wiut er weather, since the 10th day of and that the sun himself was playing the meed- 
proceeding from the family DiDie lying on a tame 
near a window. On oxcimiiifition it fcHind 
that the edge of the bible was in the exact focal 
the act refeired to has not fulfilled the predic- tain their freedom, could never nave been actual- tne people i u p ,, , , unexnect- respects winter weather, since 
tions of its friends by increasing the correspond- ed by so un worthy a motive. They knew no of such a Government Called byati unexpect | ^spects^w 
ence of the country in proportion to the reduc- weakness or fear where right or duty pointed the ed dispensation to its g 
