THE INVIOLABILITY OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IS THE ONLY SECURITY TO PUBLIC LIBERTY.

T, FOSTER, Editor. VOL. 6, IVO. 8G. ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 184G. WHOLE i\O 296.

THE SIGNAL OF LIBERTY PRESIDENT'S of the war with Mexico, nil our resources giving evidence of great ingenuity and favored interests of the country, and receive the freeholds ol their own, instead of being I refer you to the report of the Secre- incidental protection afforded them by levenue should be husbanded, and no appropria- skill, and of their ability to compete with enants and dependents of others. If it tary of the Navy for a satisfactory view" Is published every Saturday morning by MESSAGE. tions made except such as are absolutely increased prospect of success, for the open duties: and more than this they cannot justly )e apprehended that these lands if re- demand. of the operations of the department under (Concluded.) necessary for its vigorous prosecution market of the world. Domestic manu- duced in price, would be secured in large FOSTER& DELL- The annual report of the Secretary of the In iny annual messige of December last, a iis charge during the past year. It is nnd the due administration of the gov-factures to the value of several millions quantities by speculators and capitalist's, Terms of the Paper Treasury will exhibit in detail the condition of tiriff of revenue duiics, based upon the princi- gratifying to perceive that while the war ernment. Objects of appropriation, which of dollars, which cannot find a market at ples of the existing law, wi.s recommended and he sales might be restricted, in 1 mitrd ONE UOLLAK ANU FIKTV CENTS a your in ad- the finances. Tho imports for the fiscal year vith Mexico has rendered it necessary to vance: if not paid in advance, Two DOLLARS ending on the thirtieth of June last, were of the in peace may be deemed useful or proper, home, are annually exported in foreign I have seen no reason to change iho ojiinior s quantities, to actual settlors or persons emply an unusual number of our armed will be INVARIAKI.Y required. value of one hundred and tweniy-one million but which are no' indispensable for the countries. With such rates of duty as then expressed. In view of the probable bemfi- urchasing for cultivation. Allaubscribers will be expected to pay within ciiil effects of that law, I recommended ihat the cssels on her coast, the protection duo the year. six hundred and ninety-one thousand seven hun- public service, may, when the country is those established by the existing law, the In my last annual mes age, 1 submit- dred and ninety-seven dollais: of which the policy established by it bo maintained. It haf o our commerce in other quarters of tho engaged in a foreign war, be well post- -system will probably be permanent; and ed for consideration of Congress .he Rates of Advertising- imount exported was eleven million t'iree hun- but just commenced to operate ; nnd to aban- world has not proved insufficient. No For each iine oforevier, (the smallest type,) poned to a future period. By the observ- capitalists, who have made or shall here- don or modify it without giving it a fuir trial, resent system of managing tho mineral the first insertion, 3 cents. dred and forty-six thousmd six hundred and neans will be spared lo give efficiency For jach subsequent i nsertion, 2 cents. wenty-tluee dollars: leaving the ami unt le- ance of this policy at your present ses- after make their investments in manufac- would be inexpedient and unwise. Should de- ands of the United States, anu recom- o the /iaval service in the prosecution For three months, 7 cents. aned in the country for domestic consumption sion, large amounts may be saved to the tures, will know upon what to rely. lects in any of its details be ascertained by ac- mended that they should be brought into For six months, 10 cents. f the war; and I am happy to know one hundred and ten million three hundred and treasury, and be applied to objects of tual experience to exist, these may bo hereafter market, and sold, upon such terms and For one year, 15 ccniw. The country will be satisfied with these corrected ; but until such defect* shall become liat the officers and men anxiously desire Orders by mail will be promptly attended to. orryfive thousand one hundred and seventy-four pressing and urgent necessity, and thus nder such restrictions as Congress might Legal Advertising by ihe lolio. dollais. The value or the exports fer iho same rates because the advantages which the manifest, the act should be fairly tested. o devote themselves to the service of Alt advertisements must be accompanied by eriod was one hundred and t'lirteen million four the creation of a corresponding amount manufacturers will enjoy, result necessa- It is submitted for your consideration whether rescribe. By the act of the 11th of heir country in any enteprise, however WRITTEN dircctionsfor :!ie tinieof insertion; oth- of public debt mny be avoided. t may not be proper, as a wir measure, to im- uly last, " the reserved lead mines and erwise they will be charged for till ordered out. lundred and eight' -eight thousand five hundred rily from the collection of revenue for'the iflicull of execution. pose revenue duties on some of the articles now \LT All Remittances and Comniunicaiions and sixteen dollars : ol which $102,141,89:1 dol- It is not meant to recommend that the support of government. High protect- ootiguous lands in the states of Illinois, embraced in the 'ree list, should it be deemed I recommend to your favorable con- •hould beaddressed, Post paid, ars consisted of domestic productions, and $1I,- ordinary and necessary appropriations for ive duties, from their unjust oparation up- nd Arkansas, and territories of VViscon- I4G.C2» of foreign articles. iroper to impoje such duties wi h a view to raise ideration the proposition to add to each C7*Sir.1v\i. or LIBKRTV: Ann Arbor, Mich, ^rj on the masses of the people, cannot fail in and Iowa, were authorized to be sold, The receipts into the treasury fur the same ye-ir the support of the government should be evenuc to meet the expenses of the war with if our foreign squadrons an efficient sea lie act is confined in its operation, to were $29,499,2-17 06: of which there was de- withheld, but ii is well known that every to give rise to extensive dissatisfaction Mexico, or to avoid to that extent the crea- tcamer, and as especially demanding at- lead mines and contiguous lands." ived from customs $20,712,667 87: from sales session of Congress appropriations are and complaint, and to consiant efforts to iion of a public debt, that mny be repealed when ention, the establishment at Pensacola of For '.he Signal of Liberty. I public lands $2X91,132 48 : and from inci- proposed for numerous objects which mny change or repeal them, rendering all in- the emergency whic'i g ivo rise to them shall cease A large portion of the public lands con- to exist, and constitute no part of the permanent he necessary means of repairing and re- Shiawassce County. ental and miscellaneous sources $92,126 71.— or may not be made, without materinl- vestments in manufactures uncertain and aining copper and other ores is repre- The expenditures for the same period were policy of the country. Itting the vessels of the navy employed 'D FOSTKU :— precarious. Lower and more permanent <2£.03l,lt4 2i) and the balance in the treasury ly affeeiing the public interests; and The act of the Cih of August last, " to pro- ented to be very valuable, and I recom- n the Gulf of Mexico. I have hesitated thus long to report the result n the first day of July last was $9,126,439 08 these it is recommended should not be rates of duty at the same time that they vide for the better organization of the treasury, lend that provisions b£ mado author- of the election in this county, from the fact tha' I There are other suggestions in the re- The amount of the public debt, including granted. will yield to the manufacturer fair am) and for the collection, sale keeping, transfer and zing the sale of these lands, upon such was disappointed and disgusted wiih the returns )oit which deserve, and I doubt not, will reasury notes on the first of ihe present month remunerating profits, will secure him disbursement of the public revenue." Ins been of the election. But after reading the returns of The nets passed at our last session, erms and conditions as their supposed eccive your consideration. was $24.^513.494 06: of which the sum of $17, curried into execution as rapidly as iho delay nee- the Liberty votes, (rum other and older counties "reducing the duties on imports" not against the danger of frequent changes in alue may, in the judgment of Congress, '68,71)9 62 wns outstanding on tho 4tli ol sarily arising out of the appointment of new The progress and condition of the mail I no longer hesitate, hut shall, as usual report ihe system which cannot fail to ruinously e deemed advisable, having due regard March, 1845. leaving the amount incurred since having gone into operation until the first Ficers, taking and appoving their boiH-i. and service, for the past year, are fully pre* this county as the buvnzr county in this State.— hot time$6,-;Cr.G94 93. of the present month, there has not been affect his interests. reparing and s.curing places for the safe-keep- o the interest of such of our citizens as I do not do tins bu.-itjiinyly, but on the other ented in the report of the Postmaster In order to prosecute the war with Mexico time for its practical effect upon the rev- Simultaneously with the relaxation of the res- lgofihe public money, would permit. It is may be located upon them. hand, with deep humiliation in view of the great jreneral. The revenue for the year end* vith vigor and energy, as the best means of trictive policy by the U. S., Great Britain, from ot proposed to depart in any respect from the falling oil of the Lib. vote in the principal coun enue, and the business of the country, to It will be important, during your pres- ng 13th June last, amounted to $3,487,- wringing it to a speedy and honorable terniiim- whose example we derived tho system, has re- rinciples or policy or. which this great measure lies of the State. The largest Liberty vote giv- be developed. It is not doubted, howev- ent session, to establish a territorial gov- ioti, a fur'her ioan will be necessary to meet the laxed hers. She has modified her corn laws, and founded. 190, which is eight hundred and two en this year was for Representative, which was er, that the just policy which it adopts xpenditurcs for tho present and the next fiscal reduced many other duties to moderate reve- There arc, however, defects in the details srnment, and to extend the jurisdiction housand six lmndred and forty-two dol- 155. Judge Comstock received 149, and the will add largely to our foreign trade, and nue ratc9. After ages of experience, the states- e measure, developed by its practical operation, and laws of the United Slates over the 1 ear, and if the war should be continued until ars and fifty-five cents less than that of remainder woul' average about 130. Last year he 3 tli of June, 1848, being the end of the promote the general prosperity. Al- men of that country have been constrained by a vhich are fuliy set forth in the report of the Sec Territory of Oregon. Our laws regu- Mr. Birney received 06 votes—so you will per- ; the preceeding year. The payment for next fiscal year—• is estimated that an additional though it cannot be certainly foreseen stern necessity, and by a public op nion hav- etary ofvhe Treasury, to which the attention lating trade and intercourse with the In- ceive that although others have fallen off, we oan of twenty-three in llions of dollars will be f Congress is invited These defects wou'i that department during the same time, what amount of revenue it will yield, it ing its deep foundation in the sufferings and dian tribes east of the Rocky mountains have advanced. reqtiirec. This estimate is made upon the as wants cf impoverished millions, to abandon a npair to some extent the successful operation o amounted to four millions eighty-four This town cast 70 votes—the Liberty candi- sumption that it will be necessary to retain con- is estimated that it will exceed that pro- system the effect of which was to build up im- lie law at all times, but are especially embarrass should be extended to the Pacific ocean thousand two hundred and ninety-seven date received 39, Denucrat 30; Whig 1. Lo stantly in the treasury four millions of dollars to duced by the act of 1842, which it super-* mense fortunes in the hands of the few. and to ng when the country is engaged in a war, whe and for the purpose of executing then: dollars and twenty-two cents. cal interest controlled several Liberty votes.— uard against contingencies. If such surplus ceded. The leading principles establish- reduce the laboring millions to pauperism and he expenditures are greatly increased, when and preserving friendly relations within The Democratic candidate living in this pluce, Of this sum five hundred and ainety- were not required lo be retained, then a loan ol ed by it are, to levy taxes with a view to misery. Neaily in the same ratio that lubor was oans arc to be efiected. and the disburse.uent our limits, an additional number of Indian •cvcr.il of our men were influenced to vote for seven thousand and ninety-seven dollars lineteen millions of dollars would be sufficient. raise revenue, and impose them upon the depressed, capital was increuseo. and concentre re to be mude at points many hundred mile agencies will be required, and should b him on account of Local interest, supposing tlint [f, however, Congiess should, at the present :ed by the British protective policy. iistani, in some cases, from any depository, an and eighty cents, have been drawn from articles imported according to their ac- there was no chance to elect their own candidate. session, impose a revenue upon the principal ar- Tte evils of the system in Great Britain were large portion of them in a foreign country.— authorized by law. The eotablisihmen the treasury. The disbursements for the This, in my opinion, is a ruinous policy, ami i! icles now embraced in the free list, it is estima- tual value. at length rendered intolerable nnd it has been The modifications suggested in the report of th of custom-houses, and of post offices an persisted in, will prove the ruin of the party. year were two hundred and thirty-six ted that ah additional anuti'il levenue of about The act of 1842, by the excessive rates ibafrtt>ned, but not without a severe struggle on Sccretnry of the Treasury are recommended t post roads, a-d provision for the transpor- hougand four hmdnd ^ thilty.four I will now giva you the name of the B.mner two millions and a half, amounting, it is esti- the part of the protected nnd fjvored classes To our favorable consideration. Town in the United States so far as my knowl- of duty which it imposed on many arti- tation of the mail on such routs as the mated, on the 3)ih of Jane, lfc'4"*, to four mill- retain the unjust advantages which they have In connection with this subject I invite your nt dollars and seventy-seven cents less than edge extends. cles, either actually excluded them from public convenience will suggest, require ions of dollars. wouM be derived from that source, so long enjoyed. It was lobe expected that u ention to the importance of establishing a branc! hose of the preceding year. PtRitT. Shiawnssee County, Michigan, siands importation,or greatly reduced the amount legislative authority. and the loan required would be reduced by that similar struggle would be mode by the same class tiint of the U. States at New York. Twotliird While the disbursements have been thus at die head considering the manlier of votes cast. noujtfy. imported, and thus diminished instead of es in the United States, whrnevcr mi uttempt )f tho revenue deiived from customs being col- It will be proper, also, to establish a She c:isi 28 votes, 23 of which were cast for Lib diminished the mail facilities have been It is estimated, also, that should Congress producing revenue. By it ihe taxes were was made to modify or abolish the same unjust ecu-d nt that point, the demand for specie t surveyor general's office in that Territo- •riy. Bent thin who enn ! enlarged by new mail routes, of five thou- tay the duties will be large: a branch mint The increased vote in this county is to be at- ry, and to make the necessary provision public Inmls ns have been long in the market, 19 operation in the United States for a mucl where foreign coin and bullion could be im sand seven hundred and thirty-nine miles J tributed principally to me indefatigable effort? of raising revenue, but to afford advanta- fur the surveying the public lands and the additional revenue derived from that dource .shuncr period, and its pernicious effects were not. nediately converted into American coin, won! an increase of transportation one milliou of our mutual friend, C. II. Stewart £sq , o bringing them into market. As our citi- would be annually; for several years to come, bu ges to favored classes, at the expense of theiefore, so clearly perceived and felt. Enough greatly facilitate the transaction of the public seven hundred and sixty-four thousand Detrjit. bpfween hu'f a million &a million of dollars, and a large majority of their fellow citizens. however, was ku>wn of these tffjete to induce business, enlarge the circulation of gold and zens who now reside in that distant re- one hundred and forty-five miles, and What tho final result of our action will bo ] •he loan required may be reduced by tint amount Those employed in agriculture, mechan- us repeal. silver, and be at the same lime, a safe depository gion have been subjected to many hard- cannot say, hut ot;c thing I will soy fur the en- the establishment of four hundred and also. Should the:-e mensures beadop:ed, the loan ical pursuits, commerce and navigation, It would bo strnnge if in the face of the ex- of the public money. ships, privations and sacrifices in their courngciiu-nt of lUc sttnun pure abolitionists o required would not probably exceed nine.oen eighteen new post offices. Contractors, were compelled to contribute from their ample of Great B.-itain, our principal foreign The importance of graduating and re-emigration, and by their improvements this State, that come what will, the abolitionist millions of dollars—leaving in tho treasury a customer, and of the evils ol a system rendercc postmasters, and others engaged in this ducing the price of such of the public have enhanced the value of the public of ShiuwMtee County will be prepared for any constant surplus of four millions of dollars. The substance to swell the profits and over- manifest in that country by long and painful ex branch of the service, have performed and crcry emergency. loan proposed, it is estimated, will be sufficient grown wealth of the comparatively few perierice, and in the face of the immense advan lands as have been long offered in the ands in the neighborhood of their settle- their duties with energy and faithfulness Yours truly, to cover the necessary expenditures, both for the who have invested their capital in manu- ages, which, under n more liberal commerci; market, at a minimum rate authorized by ments, it is recommended that liberal deserving commendation. For many in- J. B. BARNES. wnrand for ail other purposes, up to ihe 30th of factures. policy we are already deriving, nnd must co/.tin- existing laws, and remain unsold, induces rants be made to th^m of such portions teresting details connected with the opera- June IH48 ; and un amount of this loan, not ex ue to derive, by supplying her starving popuJa- me again to recomm ;nd the subject to f these lands as they may occupy, anc For the Signal of Liberty. ce'eding ore half, may be icquirud during the The taxes were not levied in propor- tions of this establishment, you are re- lion with food, the United States should restore your favorable consideration. Many mil- mt similar grants or rights of pro-emp- The War. present fiscal year, and the greater part of the tion to the value of the articles upon • I policy which she has been compelled to aban- ferred to the report of the Postmaster Mn. EaiTon :— remainder during the first half of the fiscal year which they were imposed, but, widely sep- don, and thus diminish her ability to pur- lions of acres have been offered in the on be made to all who may emigrate General: and his suggestions for improv- ' Plense in form me, if you can, through tin succeeding. market for more than thirty years, and lither within a limited period, to be pre- Signal, what the Whiys iimun (the Detroi arating from this just rule, the lighter tax- chase from us the food and other articles whicl ing its revenues are recommended to In order that timely notice may be given, and Advertiser especially) when they rccommenc es were in many cases, levied upon arti- she so much needs, and wo so much desire to larger quantities for more than twenty ribed by law. your favorable consideration. their friends to let tlio Government have IIHI proper measures taken to effect the loon, or such cles of luxury and high price, and the ielf. years; and being of an inferior quality The report of the Secretary of War and money to carry on an infamous wpr, bu portion of it as nay be required, it is important By the simultaneous abandonment of the pro- I repeat the opinion expressed in my ''huld them respmisi/jle," that is,ne i understand heavy taxes on those of necessity and low they must remain unsealeable for an in- that the authority of Congress to make it, be tective policy by Great Britain and the Unite ontains detailed information relative to last annual message, that the business of it, help them to do ali the mischief ihoy cm definite period, unless the price at which and then make tnem accountable, i h;ive nskee »iven ttt an early period of your present session. price, consumed by the great mass of the States, new and important markets hnvealrend; several branches of the public service this department should be so regulated, a number of Whigs in my own vicinity wilhou It is dugjested that the lonn should be contracted people. It was a system, the inevitable been opened f>r our agricultural and osher pro- they may be purchased shall be reduced. onnected with that depaitment. The obtaining sa isfactibn as to how, when, MKI U that the revenues derived from it should for ai lcjist a period of 20 yeaifl, with tiuthoiity to •Jucts, commerce and navigation have received To place a price upon them above their whom the account is to be given. effect of w'.ich was to relieve favored perationsof the army have been of a sat- be made to equal the expenditures j and A SIMPLE READER. purchase the stock and pay it oft*, ut an earlier classes and the wealthy few from con- new impulse ; Inbor and trade !invc been relras real value is~not oniy to prevent their factory and highly gratifying character. period, at its market value, out of nny surplus t;d from the artificial trammels which have s it is believed that this may be done by tributing their just proportion for the sup- sale, and thereby deprive the Treasury I recommend to your early and favor We cannot tell what the Whigs mean by thci which mny at any time be in the treasury, i.ppli- long fettered tnem ; and to 1 great extent reci proper modifications of the present laws, from any income from from that source, advice. We would call on the Detroit Advei- i.-ablo to that purpose. port of government, and to lay the bur- procity, in tho exchange of commodities, ha blc consideration the measures proposed as suggested in the report of the Post but is unjust to the states in which they tiser for an explauaiton. We have regarde After the establishment of peace with Mexico, den on the labor of the many, engageJ been introduced at the same time by ths prcssur y the Secretary of War for speedily fili- Master General, without changing the the course of the Whigs, in reference to th it is suppsed that a considerable surplus will ex- in other pursuits than manufactures. -jf circumstances at home, to' abandon a polic lie, because it retards their growth and ng up the rank and file of the regular War, as both inconsistent and cowardly. The_ ist, and that ihe debt may bo extinguished in o resent rates of pos'age. A system so unequal and unjust has which hasbeun upheld for ages, and to open he increase of population, and because they army, for its greater efficiency in the know that it was an unnecessary, unjusiifiaOh- much shorter period than that for which it mny With full reliance upon the wisdom and markets for 'he immense surplus of breadstufTs have no power to levy a tax upon them ield, and for raising an additional force and aggressive assault by us upon a wcakei •*e contracted. The period of twenty yea's, as been superseded by the existing law, nnd it is confidently believed that other power jatriotism of your deliberations, it will be as upon other lands within their limits o serve during the war with Mexico. neighbor : but ihey dare not say so publicly lesi that for which the proposed loan may be contract- which imposes duties not for the benefit of Europe will ultimately see the wisdom, ny duty, as it will be my anxious desire, thoy be cal.cd "OLD FEDERALISTS" ! This ed i in preference to a shorter period.is suggested, held by other proprietors than the United or injury of classes or pursuits, but dis- they be not compelled by tho pauperism and su Embnrassment is likely to arise for o co-operate with you in every constitu- terrible epithet scares them from their proprc- because all experience, both at home and abroad, tributes, and as far as practicable, equal- lering of their crowded population, to puisue a j Stales, for the support of their local gov- vant of legal provision authorizing com- ty : and henco ihey shout and exult at the sun- has shown that loans are effected upon much ional effort to promote the welfare izes the public burdens among all classes similar policy. ernments. )ensation to be made to the agents em- cess of the war, furnish thousands of men and better terms upon long ;ime, than when they are Our fnrmers nro more deeply interested :n and maintain the honor of our common and occupations. The favored classes, The beneficial effects of the gradua- )loyed in the several states and territories millions of money for carrying it on, and then reiml>ur8aole at short dates. maintaining the just and liberal policy of ihe ex- country. talk of fmpeaching Mr. Polk for commencing who under the unequal and unjust system o pay the revolutionary and other pen- Necessary as this measure is, to sus- isting law than any other class of our citizens.— tion principle have been realized by JAMES K. POLK. it 1 A gentleinnn who has been well known as tain the honor nnd the interests of the which has been repealed, have heietofore They constitute a Inrge majority of our popula- some of the states owning the lands with- sioners the amounts allowed them by law. • prominent Whig, remarked to us ihe othei Washington, December 8, 1840. country, engaged in a foreign war, it is realiz.d large profits; and many of tion ; and it is well known tha'. when they pros in their limits in which it has been ar/opt- Your attention is invited to the recom- day, in explanation of the course of the Whigs, per, all other pursuits prosper alsj. They have lot doubted but that Congress will prompt- them amassed large fortunes at the ex- ed. They have been demonstrated also mendation of the Secretary of War on that ANY war whatever would he popular with heretofore not only received none of tha boun- THE DOMESTIC SLAVE TKADE.—It haa pense of the many who have been made this subject. These agents incur heavy the great m^ss of the Amoiican people ; and no y authorize it. ties or .avors of government, but, b) the une- by the United States acting as the Trus- puzzled many an honest farmer to see the political man could openly oppose the prosecu- T'r.e balance in the treasury on the tributary to them, will have no reason qual operations of the protective policy, have tee of the Cliickasaw tribe of Indians in esponsibililies and perform important moral difference between the foreign and tion of a war, no mattor how unjust it mny be. 1st of July last exceeded nine millions to complain if they shall be required to been made to bear ihe burdens of taxation which the sale of their lands lying within the duties, and no reason exists why they without endangering, if not permanently des- domestic slave trade. Our government of dollars, notwithstanding considerable bear their just proportion of the taxes Invc been imposed to contribute to the bounties states of Mississippi and Alabama. The should not be placed on the same fuoling, has found it convenient to make a differ- troying his popularity with the people. In proof which have enriched others. of this ho referred to the stigma, which, in pop- expenditures had been made for the war necessary for the support of government. Chickasaw lands which would not com as to compensation, with other disbursing ence, but government seldom see moral When a foreign as well as homo market is ular estimation, has ahctnjs r.ttached to those during the months of May and June pre- So far from if, it will be perceived, by an mand in the market the minimum price officers. distinctions, and as for our nation, it opened to them, they must receive as they are persons, however eminent for ability or patriot- examination of the existing law, that dis- Our relations with the various Indian ceding. But for the war, the whole pub- now receiving, increased prices for ihcir prod- established by the laws of the U. State? knows more about the distinctions of col- ism, whj opposed the l.st war with England.— lic debt could have been extinguished criminations in the rates of duty imposed, ucts. They will fi id a readier sale nnd better for the snle of their lands, werr, in pur tribes continue to be of a pacific charac- or than of right and wrong. In sober "We disagreed with the gentleman at first, bui within the revenue principle, have been ter. The unhappy dissensions which subsequent reflection convinced us (hat the spirit within a short period; and it was a part prices, for their wheat, flour, rice, Indinn corn, suance of the treaty of 1824 with tha truth we suppose a man as much deserves of wai is so prevalent that the great mass of eur of my setlied policy to do so, and thus retained in their favor. beef, pork, lard, butter, cheese, and other arti- tribe, subsequently offered for sale a have existed among the Cherokecs for hanging Cor buying a man in Virginia countrymen would shout snd hurra at any sue relieve the people from its burden, and The incidental aid against foreign com- cles, which they produce. The home market graduated and reduced rates for limitei many years past have been healed.— as for buying him in Africa. And as alone is inadequate to enable them to dispose of ctssful war which our rulers might originate, place the government in a position which petition which they still enjoy, give them periods. The result was, that large qunn Siuce my last annual message, iinportan for the domestic trade, while men and no matter what might be its object. the immense surplus of food and oiher articles would enable it to reduce the public ex- an advantage which no other pursuit pos- which they arc capiblc of producing, even at the tities of these lands were purchasec treaties have been negotiated with some women might as righteously be made ar- ED. SIC. penditures to that economical standard sesses ; but of this none others will com- most reduced prices, for the manifest reason that which would otherwise have remainei of the tribes, by which the Indian title to ticles of merchandize as the blacks.—• Mustaches are decidedly on the rise in which is most consistent with the general plain, because the duties levied are nec-they cannot bo consumed in the counlry. The unsold. large tracts of valuable land, within the Boston Recorder. welfare, and the pure and wholesome essary for revenue. These revenue du- United States can, from their immense sur- The lands ware disposed of at thei limits of the States and Territories, ha this market. We noticed three or fou plus supply not only the home demand, but uncommonly young gentlemen at the progress of our institutions. ties including freight and charges , which the deficiencies of food required by the whole real value, and many persons of limite been extinguished,and arrangements made FANATICISM.—At Armagh, England, Museum the other evening, with bristling Among our just causes of complaint the importer must pay before he can world. means were enabled to purchase sma' for removing them to the country wes three individuals got permission lo view honors of various degrees on their u pper against Mexico, arising out of her refu- come ia competition with the home man- That the redtired production of some of the tracts, upon which they have settled wit of the Mississippi- Between three and the moon through the Lord Rosse's lips. We go for the manly beard, such sal to treat for peace, as well before as ufacturer in our markets, amount on near- chief articles of food of Great Britain, and other their families. That similar results woul four thousand of different tribes, have telescope. And at the moment when the since the war so unjustly commenced on ly all our leading branches of manufac- parts of Europe, may have contributed to in- be produced by the adoption of the geat been removed to the country provided for instrument was depressed on a level with ns nature designed men to wear, and be- crease the demand tor our breadstufTs nnd pro- uation policy of the United States, in a them by treaty stipulations, and arrange- lieve in that good time coming, when the her part, are the extraordinary expen- ture ; to more than one-third of the value visions, is not doubted ; but that the great and the horizon, one of them advanced to the barbarism of smooth shaven faces will be ditures in which we have been involved. of the imported articles, and in some ca- efficient cause of this increased demnnJ, and of the states in which they are the owner ments have been mado for others to fol- xtreme end and cast a. stone at the abolished. There is no reason why a Justice lo own people will make it prop- ses to almost one-half its value. With increased prices, consists in the removal ol arti- of large boJies of lands which have bee low. - speculum. It happily did not take effect, human mortal should go through the er that Mexico should be held responsi- such advantages, it is not doubted that our ficial restrictions heretofore impoasd, is doemed ong in the market, cannot be doubted. In our intercourse with the several mid in the effort he fell and fractured his to be equally certain. That our exports of food, ble for these expenditures. domestic manufactures will continue to tribes, particular attention has been given right leg. The one who threw the stone penance of shaving his chin, any more already increased nnd increasing beyond former It cannot be a sound policy to withhold than that he should do the same thing to Economy in tho public expenditures is prosper, realizing in well conducted es- example, under the more liberal policy which arge quantities of the public hind from to the important subject of education.— expresses his regret at not having des- his oCpwri, and people will one of these at all times a high duty which all pub-tablishments even greater profits than can has been adopted, will be still vastly enlarged, he use and occupation of our citizens, by The number of schboli established among troyed the telescope, as he considers it days learn that punishing natuie, is no lic functionaries of the government owe be derived from any other regular busi- unless they be checked or prevented by n resiorn ixing upon them prices which experience them has been increased, and additional "a blasphemy for a man to scrutinize too tion of the protective policy, cannot be doubted. improvement. But for these sneaking to the people. The duties become the ness. Indeed, so far from requiring the las shown they will not command. On means provided, not only for teaching closely the works of the Creator," and Thnt our commercial and navigning interests affectations of mustachios we have no moie imperative in a period of war, when protection of even incidental revenue du- will be enlarged in a corresponding ratio with the contrary, it is a wise policy to afford them the rudiments of education, but for affirms that " the right hand of the Lord tolerance. Give us something or nothing. large and extraordinary expenditures be- ties, our manufacturers in several leading the increase of our trade, is equality certain : facilities lo our citi^-ens to become the instructing them in agriculture and the will yet be employed to dash in pieces the —Ckronotypt. • come unavoidable. During the existence branches are extending thflix business. while our manufacturinf interests will etil! be owners, at low and moderate rates, of mechanic arts. enemy." 142 THE SIGNAL OF LIBERTY

For tho Signj.l of Liberiv. SIGNAL OF LIBERTY. nia Liberty paper, publishes the prece- Whitney's Railroad. New York. From the War. wiping away a tear with the bark of The North and llie South. ding article with this comment :— Mr. Whitney has been stirring up the Here is the odicinl ennvass : We continue our items of News, col- his hand, < won't the old Seventh pertect MR- EDITOR :— '• Tho article from the Philanthropist expresses GcVfcKXOK. Mnj. lected from our exchanges. hem |» Sal is relay, Dec. SG. our views extctly. people of the West in favor of his pro- In the ably writwa. nrtiHe copied into your pa- Young, wliitr, 19^,878 11,572 A Monterey correspondent of the N. We I) ive luiiij been grieved nl the dissensions, jected road. But it appears by the Buf- Wright, dem., j87,30r> " That night I watched over that room per of Nov. -28th from the N. O. Commercial apparently cMUseh-s* :nul worse lli.iu UBclettd did rc $1.50 a Year in Advance. falo Pilot that the Slaveholders, stimula- Bradley, lib., 12,fi44 Y. Evening Post says:— which was sacredly kept from intrusion. Times of Oct. I7t n several important state- i aihpng DiHi^'nveryy men in the North, In tlie hi J D ted by their successes in annexation and Edwards, native, 6.305 "The regiments of Texas mounted The next day we were blessed by these ments which the Nonh will do well to examine ^ amJ Democratic pparties there sire and investigate. The writer speaks for the Souib Annual Meeting*. thousands of men ffi r in advancd e ol ilu'ir parlies war, are contemplating a southern route LIEUT. GOVERNOR. volunteers, under Colonels Wood and emales in their attentions, for the pro- Th>* Anniversary of the Michigan State Ami- on tlm Sluvery question, yet not willing to go as G.udiner, dem , 200.970 13,357 May?, enlisted for six months, have been as follows t for this road. The Pilot says : ection we had given them, for they gavft slivcry Society will beheld ;it Kul:iimzo», iin f;ir us u-(j Jo ; anil uecntis* we nnd ihoy catmoi Fish, whig. ] 87,613 discharged by order of General Taylor, "There is a well founded and jusMfinble nn.\i ng.'ea in every tiling, we nre kept iisuudcr, :md " Already it is proposed to find a supe- us of what they had to eat and drink, and «ty in the South, to extend its insiimiions part rnedUHiiy tiller the adjournment of the Sin e the bro-ich widened by tenlougiud, heart burning!!, Chaplin, lib., 13,9.1 and left last week, for their homes.— passu with th" adtnis ion into Union the of Total Abstinence Society, whi.-h inVetd at ih-i iiiWcpreseui'itioua and hittor lei-ling*, gendered rior route from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Fulsom, native, 6,133 Whatever mny be their value as soldiers,we were nearly famished. The young non-slavehntdins Sta'c. We claim eqm. i y .1 place on the first Tuesday in February. i>y perverse lenders. Wliilo there :ir»; unnsl.ive by following, as nearly as may be, the CANAL COMMISSION KKS, their conduct ns men is most despisable.— mother will ever be painted in my mind's strength and influence wiih tho iVorih and Weft rv men cnousih ;it t!i« i.'.irih, it united, to crush —equality of reprasnuation in our national coun- T. FOSTER. Srt'y. tropic of Cancer across the Contiticnt. Hudson, dem., 201,071 13,356 Street brawls of their raising were of ye as the devoted guardian of her babe. .•"Uvcrv. we are MidoriiiguiuVelvfs to bo split up frequent occurrence while they were in cil*, as almost the s»\c remaining shelter fron) into sqiimlft, und slavery thrives by our divisions. This line protracied, sweeps by the south- Allen, " 190,51)6 Her husband, I learned, was an officer the preponderating influences of the latter.— Antislavery PolilicaB Union. We dj n >t ;ICI to<;e her. even itn points of roin- Clowes, whig, 197,851 7.235 town. In tho early part of last week a The South instinctively feels that hor only taftrty non ;imeenie:ii. liecmMe ench squ.id cannot have ern cape of the two great peninsulas and was then fighting us in the city r Cook, " 187,715 Mexican, riding pencably along the street, lies in the equilibrium of power. But I"o this Lnsl week we promised to give the own w;iy. This should nn l>o. Tho re is Florida and California, and crosses the Sperry, l:b., 12.4Z6 was shot from his horse by a Texan in She could not have known whether tho vehement prejudices nourished .nsninst our views of Western antislavery men on the some common ground up HI which we can nil domestic institutions .might one day overleap ncoi nn\r\' nil, nnd mnko be surmounted by moderate grades. Wright's vote for Gove nur in 18i4, was241,- carbine was found standing in a corner, above, took place in the city. I did not tivcin uniting ".ho cntiro South, irrespective of mr united Strength felt in n mode in which nil 090: Fillmo:efs 231,057. politics, upon the annexation of Texas." tional Antislavery Convention in which and an ofiicer having directed a bystander can harmonica. It can be done. The proposed The geographical features of this new The majority for the Amci.ded Constitution is hear of a single outrage being committed The North nre here told, tint they ought to men of all partie/s might participate.— National Convention will Inv the groundwork il route are thus indicated : The 'tropic of to blow in the muzzle, smoke wns seen where women were in the question but men of all pnnies tfili 1 ike li• >1.1 nl it. I'27,697. have known long ago, that slavery asks, not to This proposal, originated by a Whig, anc to issue from the touch hole. Upon this Rut on« ihtifa stands in ihe wny—ihe Hlibenil Cancer passes nearly over the Havnnna, The majority ngninsl equal suffrage to colored heard of many instances in which food was be let alone, but she requires tho North to con- strong evidence of guilt, the wretch was a friend of Mr. Gidding*, was d-jublless ind prosi;rip:ive spirit phown in cerinm qunrtcr». strikes the coast of Mexico a little to the persons is about 1-I0,0t»0. furnished to our men and paid for, even quer new territory f<>r her to scat Iteraeil upon as Phis musi be got rid of bj^ore any union can lake escorted to the guard house and locked intended as an incipient step to a perma place. fast ne new Free States uro admitted into the north of Tampico. crosses the northern up. Tho inhabitants were continually when the fight wns going on.—N. O. nent and general union. The Editor o Let us be understood. By ' union,' we do not THE POST-MASTER GKNERAL'S RE- Union, to enable her to maintain her equilibrium provinces between Zacatecasand Chihua- annoyed by their brutality, and I can Picayune, of Nov. 29. mean u fusion of tho Liberty into rither the PORT is quite an interesting document. assure you we are well pleased to be rid ol of power against freedom. Tho South in the the Herald, it will be seen, deals with i Whig or Democratic party ; but a combination of hua, thence nearly over Mnzatlan, on nil classes of nntislavery men in some pl.in oi The revenue for the first fiscil year, un- such uncouth ruffians." Information from Santa Fe has beon above paragraph boldly proclaim to the world very cautiously, all hough he is " willing the Pacific. The route to India, follow- that their institution is the antagonist foe of free- action satisfactory 10 all. No plan involving jio- der the new law, is less by §877,425 than received confirming the report that a nay anxious, to unite with other parties' linca! ac;ion can be ngrenl on. For ihe present, ing the same lino, would be thence by That the majority of our army are ripe dom, and can bs maintained o^Iy by the posses something short of that must suffice. We think, the annual average for nine years past. train of thirty United States wagons, with in antislar'ery action. the Sandwich Islands, and proceeding forjust such deeds as these we have not won of sufficient political influence to overawe however, that n National Convention of Whics. The diminution of the revenue of this 180 mules, guarded by forty men, had and keep at bay the power and influence ef the From the Cincinnaii Herald. Democrats, and Liberty men, would do more westward between Manilla nnd the Japan a doubt. It is natural that they shouk to hnrmouUe our political views than anjihinj; Department arises principally from the been robbed by a party of two hundred free North and West ; and yet claim of the North •' UNION OF ANTISLAVERY CITTZENS islands, strike China ne'ar Canton—ma- be. If a man could volunteer to figh else.'" loss on letter postage, which, whencom- Indians. The wagons were filled with and West that they shall spend their money and TJe following resulution was passed by ih king nearly a direct course from New against Rigid and his God, he woul( blood to protect and strengthen nnd nourish Northwestern Antislavery Convention, rccentl The Bangor Gazette, a Maine paper, -pared with that of the preceeding year, clothing, hospital and commissary stores. Orleans to Canton. not hesitate to shoot down a peacefu very fee. to an extent at least, that shall eni.ble held at Chicago. extracts the article, preceded by thisen- amounts to §778,533 64, being the en- They took the mules and the goods, li This route of course lays through Mex- neighbor, if in the least inclined—and i }icr to thwart every effort of the freemen of thi RiS>hct. That a committee of five be np dorsement :— tire loss sustained by the Department ex- leaving the wagons, without opposition, nation to lighten the burthen of the slaves, or pbfoled to correspond with antislnvery men o ican territory, but the settlement of our is in the nature of such men to be inclinec " We like the spirit of tho following remark.* as the guard was without nmunition. otherwisa extend the blessings of liberty to any ell parties, and throughout the whole couutr cept §24,108 81. The ex presses a re be- to do murder. But hero is something on the propriety of holding n National Anti>lavi fjrthl the Cincinnati Herald, os we liked the; difficulties with that country will proba- The St. Louis New Era, speaking of portion of the Human Race. The North spirit which prop jsed nnd carried the Ri?solv« lieved to carry letters in large numbers. ry Convention nt Wn-hingion City, or som bly result in the relinquishment to u» of more. the robbery, says: " The Indians cut West are called apon to assist directly, end im- other suitable place, and that said committee b through the Chicago Conve.ilion. It teems 10 The report recommends that the law be A correspondent of the Charleston mediately, in extending Slavery over a vas# empowered to call sue!) Convention, nud dee us that there should be n gouer.nl Congress of nn- her northern provinces—in which case open and scattered about 300 sacks of tislnvery men for Covs Monterey— The resolution was introduced and advocate at Tampico, Santander or Brazos San-1 v three milos around is said to have been the national councils with sufficient power u by Mr. Uamlin, formerly a Whig member o firrnas ; hut simply to take an observation 10 er be given to the P. O. Department to As at Matamoros, murder* robbery anc ain how they can bfst co-»>per;iic, not amul tiago. And in case the country south of white as snow. Thfty carried oft all enable them to place their feet upon tho necks n Congress from Ohio. prevent the violation of the revenue laws rape were committed in tlio broad ligh gamntc. I t will then be the part of wiscluid n to Chihuahua should be left to Mexico, a the arms and clothing belonging to ths the very freemen whom they now ask to assist it From certain indicit'ons. we infer that tho ide mnk'?. ns far ns practicable, all othfr questions as is now given to the Secretary of :he of day, and as if desirous to signalize little longer route, it is stated, could be Train, and about 50 head of mules." elevating them to that power, by reducing mill of a union among the antislavcry citizens of U op-n questions—that id to leave every man free Treasury, ngainst smuggling.- Thtit the themselves at Monterey by some new ac ions yot unborn to unending bondage. country is beginning to find general lavor. Th 10 act on those according lo Ins own cotivieiiors found from Corpus Christi or Aransas, lo of atrocity, they burned many of tin The following account of the attack without (ensure or rebuke from ihe nniislavery postage on newspapers and printed mat thatched huls of the poor peasants. It ii The Slaveholders sny 10 tho freemen of the majoiity of :he American People believe, tha n:cn assuch. In this way, while uniting on the Guyamas on the Pac/fic. on Tobasco, by a correspondent of the r ter be regulated according to the size or Ihouglil that more than one hundred of th North and West, you have helped us to acquire by a p oper use of the powers conferred upo <2ent question, no concossion on oilier question That a southern route will be urged, Journal of Commerce, is the most cir- the Government by the Constitution, or reserve will be made or required. Of ihis we will speak weight of the papers, and the distance t inhabitants were murdered in cohi blood Texas, and agreed that we might establish Slave more a: large at another tima." is fully probable. We cannot now s>top and one Mexican soldie^ with Genera cumslanlial o( any we have seen. It is ry there ; you have furnished money and men to or secured to the States or tho People therco be carried. These rates should be s to discuss iheir relative merits; but it Worth''svassport in his pocked, was sho apparently from an ofiicer of the squadron, onable us to take New Mexico and California slavery may be peacefully removed f.-oin th The views of Mr. Giddlngs and S. P. high as to cover any deficiency whic country. Unfortunately, they differ as it regnrc can, we think, be conclusively shown, dead at noon day in the main street of th and forcibly reminds us of similar narra- and now you meet let us extend Slavery ovc Chase, on this subject we shall present the reduced rates of postage on lettei ihe importance of thid objeci, as it respects tl that although the southern may have the city by a rujjianfrom Texas. tives of the butchery of the Chinese by both these countries, or, at least, over a suflieien next week. may make, so as to render the income o number of States to be established there to ena- mode of using these powers. advantage of shorter distance in its con- More than one hundred of murders!— the English. ble us to be equal in pnwer with yourselves in Now, for one, we are in favor of a Naiion struction, lhere are yet immense differ- the Department equal to the expend The Anniversary. not killed in the battle, but deeds ih'a " The authorities were now informed ihe councils of the naiion, so that we can con Convention of all citiz?ns, of whatever piny Hires. All printed matters passing thn In another column will be found ences in favor of the northern road." James K. Polk would call murders ! A linuo to appropriate to ourselves most of the val- who are desirous of doing all that they can the mails and all letters to be pre-paid o that the remainder of the afternoon and notice of the anniversary meeting of ou the close of his letter he says— uable offices of the government, and govern the proprny, for the establishment of universal free Pottsvillp, Pa., is a very patriot- rated with double postage. The ex pen the night wt>uld be allowed them to re- country in ail respects ncc.irding to the pecdiar dom in these Slates ; and who hold that this en State Antislavery Society. All shoul ic placp. They have lately had some ditures of the Department for the fisca The Mexicans themselves admit tha move their women and children, and un- interests of our peculiir institution ; according can be accomplished by the use of the power make arrangements for attending it wh before the arrival of the Volunteers upon war doings there, of which the N. Amer- year have exceeded the increase 6597 less the town was surrendered in the to our own liking; givinjj to you what we above designated. The class of conscientiou the Rio Grande, all Eastern Mexico wa r*an possibly do so. These annual gn ican says : mean time,*the fleet would again open the choose to give ; and retaining tho residue for persons, who hold that no citizen can innoctnU 098. The mail service in the Unite ripe for revolt and annexation to the U therings of antislavery men are highl u fire and demolish their houses about their ourselves nnd our peculiar institution, without cse the power of Government for such a pur Pottsville has acted gloriously on States, exclusive of Texas, is performe S. Now there is no portion of the coun useful in making them acquainted wit ears. Not many cannon had been fired being obliged to heed in any respect, any grum- l»osc, such use implying a sanction tj a Unioi this occasion*- Its citizens have sub- by 2.530 contracts on 4,285 post routes try so bitterly hostile to us and to our in in itself wicked and indefensible, of course each other,in imparting mutual confidenc scribed over three thousand dollars in stitutions. We have before us a Montei by the Vixen into the town on the even- bling or discontent that may arise agninst cur the aggregate length of which 149.G7 management amongst you loafers away up there could not consistently countenance such a Con and regird, and producing that oneness o cash, REVOLVERS and BOWIE KNIVES, and ey paper of July, which reminds th ing of the 25th, and whether the appre- miles. Its transportation throughout th disaffected of the atrocities committed a in the North and Weat. vention, or become members of it. This is to b feeling and purpose which is indispen.sa every knapsack will contain a BIBLE!! hension as to the power of the fleet was regretted but it cannot lit helped. We could no The ladies give a festival and fair !o-day year ending 30th June last, amounted t Matamoros and adds that "tho Volunteer? This, in plain English, is the demand mnde ble to success in enterprises requiring th diminished, or not cared for, the Mexi- by the South upon the North in the article re- therefore expect their active participation in sue! nnd to-morrow, the proceeds to be devo- 37,398,414 miles, the engagement fo the most unprincipled and ungovernable concurrence of many. Stirring and im class at home, have bnen let loose lik cans opened a fire of musketry upon its ferred to from which the above extract is taken, Convention^ though we dc not believe the> ted to the support of the families left be- such transportation stated by the yeai porlant events have transpired since ou hind. There is not a wife or child, pa- blood hounds upon Mexico." different vessels at about 6 o'clock on tho and it is not necessary to prove that it expresses oppoeo it. amount lo $2,065,878. There has bee the sentiments, feelings, and intentions, of the Who then should bo members of it T Anti- last meeting. Oregon has be&n give rent or dependent relative left behind The Norfolk Herald says it is under morning of ihe 26th. that Potlsville has not adopted "for the a saving of 33 per cent in the new con Slaveholders generally and especially of Southern slavery members o: all parties. North and South up ; the Harbor Bill vetoed ; Free Labo stood that the Ordnance department a "The Commodore returned tho fire A proposiiion has been made in some quarters war," or longer if the chances of battle tracts for carrying the mails. 6tatesmen. These sentiments have been ex- interests sacrificed: Mexico invaded ; Fort Monroe are now busily engaged in with small arms and from the batteries of pressed in so many forms and at so many timrs for a Union between Liberty men and Whigs.— should so order it. This is the true spir- On the 30th of June there was 14,60 war of Conquest put in progress ; eigh preparing howitzer batteries, rocket? that every northern voter ought long ago to have We can see no reason in favor of such a move- it—the noble spirit. We have ever lov- post offices; 877 new offices were estab the different vessels. The Nonata, com- Mexican provinces conquered ; Califor ed PoUsville—there are a thousand most been apprised of their existence. ment. We could a'.tend no Convention restrict lished during the year and 459 discontin &c, to be sent forward to Mexico, upon manded by Lieut. Hazard, opened her The final answer of the North to the proposi- ed by so narrow a platform. There are anti- nia and New Mexico annexed j fiftee pleasant associations connected with its a requisition of Gen. Scott and a compan\ 42 lb. carronades upon the town, and past, to which we often revert, but now ued—increase 418 ; on this day the nun tion of Slavery to come into the national councils slavery Democrats ns well as Whigs—and will hundred American lives sacrificed in of 100 men, especially qualified for tha carried destruction into its very center, as an equal partner, with a guaranty of perma them ali, Liberty men would like to meet in Na we love its dear, dingy, dusty, delightful ber is 16,793. There were appointe r war for the propagation of Slavery ; C service are to go with them in charge riddling tho houses or demolishing them nent power by the extension of Slavery over the tional council, to consult on the g eat question locality, and its noble, chivnlric, patriot- 4958 post masters, of whom 2905 wer M. Clay enlisted in fighting its battles ic citizens more than ever ! " of Capt. Hughes. They are expected t in part, as the heavy balls went on their newly acquired territory, with tho right of con- and on the best mode ol managing it. No move appointed in consequence of resignation Millions spending; where Freedom was be in readiness to leave Fort Monro stant and enduring supervision over the interests ment, we presume, would be mnde. "l first, to The old Buccaneers, who, tradition or deaths; 301 inconsequences of chang mission of devastation, misery and death. SLAVERY creating ; all done by a Repub about the 1st of Jan., direct for Tnmpico of freedom, involves a subject of momentous con fuse into one tke several parties of which the] says, used always to invoke God's bles- of routes ; 877 in consequence of th The Forward, Capt. Norris, let play her ecquence. Every circumstance bearing upon nre members. Charily and Forbearance shoulr lie—our own Republic—done by NORTH and proceeded with it to Vera Cruz t sing before setting out on their pirat- establishment of new offices; 871 by re battery with great effect, nnd the small this subject indicates that this answer must be ^reside over the deliberations of such an assem ERN Men, Money and Votes, at th ical cruises, are no longer an anom- bombard the Castle of San Juan. arms from all the vessels directed their given soon , and what it shall be, is a matter o» b'.ngc. There would be topes enough for dis- movals; 4 whose commissions expire bidding, and for the interest, of 250,00< aly. They have their exact counterpart INCIDENTS, &C, OP WAR.—The fol shots wherever the Mexicans were seen the deepest interest to the people of all sections cufsion, without waging war upon each other's and were not renewed. Nearly onethir : Slaveholders. What shall be our action of the country. The writer of the art cle referr- peculiarities. They would agree as it regardec in the volunteers who have enlisted in of the offices in the U. S. have been vo lowing incident was described to me b} shooting from the streets or from tho in view of these and similar events in ou ed to, speaks tor tho South ; he barely refers to tho magnitude of the evil of Slavery—its antag this piratical crusade agninst Mexico.— untarily vacated, since the passage of th an officer commanding a regiment in t!.e windows, or the tops of the houses; mism to the interests of the North, of the South country's history ? this feature of the case, and expresses a dread of These "patriotic" worthies, partof them new law. This is in a great degree a 2d division at the battle of Monterey.— while the Vixen and the Bonito addec? to its investigation, but hopes that a compromise of the Nation, of Mankind. They would ngrei No annual meeting has ever been licl at least, marched to the church the day I give it almost in his own language, as he the deed of destruction and blood, which a9 it regarded ihe duiy of making it the para- cribed to the increased labor in the offices between Slavery and Freedom may be the re- as far west as Kalamazoo, and it is obviou before their departure for the seat of war, spoke of it the day after it occurred, ^ was going on between two people, who sult. I will endcav >r to speak for the NortK mount, though not exclusive, question, in p.jli and the diminished compensation to po: that the numbers in attendance on this Rot by expressing the opinions of her statesmen tics. They would agree as to the practicability for the purpose of hearing public pray- masters. Sept.) He has declared often since, tha seemed bent on the wicked errand of of the removal of Slavery by peaceful nnd con occasion must be chiefly from western ers to Almighty God, for his blessing and destroying as much life and creating as or any clns3 "1 able men ; but by a combination The Post master General, in his repor it " made him feel sentimental every tiuv and investigation of great principles and truths, stitutional means. Their sole d'sagrecmen counties. A large turn out will be ex much sorrow as was in the power of their their preservation during the campaign to Congress, strongly recommends th he thought of it," and I am sure I neve that are more certain in their results, and more would respect the made of using consiitutiona pected from them. in which they were about to enter; which thought of accusing him o[ weakness different forces to accomplish. After an instrumentalities. This point might with pro purchase of the Telegraph by Govern permanent in their nature, than the opinions ftf being done, they took up their march for for it gave me the biues to hear him tel hour's bombardment of the town and the individual men. It is conceded by the ablest de- priety be avoided, at least in their II st Conven ment. It is understood that the patentee Plan of the War. the South, with their " Revolvers and return of the Mexican musketry, a flag fenders of Slavery that the institution cannot Ion? tion. They would have enough to ascertain, an< now care nothing about selling.—Fre the story : : The Washington correspondent of the exist without the possession of a large share o' present to the Publ c, omitting this altogether.— Bowie knives" in their belts, and their Press. "And this," said he, in speaking o of truce was sent down by the foreign Baltimore American, a pretty good au power in the councils of the nation. It is nlso Let them, for example, give a eleir, concise ex "Bibles in their knapsacks," panoplied home "reminds me of an affecting seem consuls. thority, speaks of the following as th conceded tha.t the North and West hnve the pow- nibition of ihe political, and the politico-econom for the battle. From the Boston Dnily Whig. of last night. I was ordered by Col. Child " Great destruction had been done to ical bearings of Slavery, on the (rge States, ot plan of operations in slavery's war, nou er to prevent the continuance of the Slave Pow This is certainly a great country ; and . Southern Whigs. to take a company of my regiment anc the town, and much suffering created by er in the counci s of the nction to such an extern the slave Slates, on the Union. Let them ex entertained by Mr. Polk: At present, it ia only in an exceedingly quali- break in the dcors of a row ot houses in ts will be of essenthl service in sustaining tb< pose its complicated influences, pnriicularly, on a Christian country. In no other has the balls from the fleet,killing and wound- "The idea seems to be to fortify a line fied reuse, that there can be said to be more than institution, by preventing tho admission, into the the political parties of the country. Let then the Bowie knife and the Bible such free the second plaza. I had gone nearh ing the people in town—women and of country which will connect the Rio one party souih of tho Potomac. The sub- determine the relation it bears to the Constiiu through without seeing a soul, when fo children—and it was hoped by the con- Union, of new Slave States, and by other con- course and glorification.—Pennsylvania party of the ins and that of the outs both belon" lion, the powers conferred by that instrnmen Grande with the Pacific, secure us in the stitutional means depriving it of u portion of it* Freeman. under their present leaders, to the parly o a time the efforts of my men were exerted suls and the citizens that the firing of the- on the General Government, and the powers o possession of the ports of Mexico on the present power, The main question, then, is- Gulf, and all the important Mexican Slavery. The one is in the habit of sustaining in vain to get into one that seemed fleet would cease although the military ihe States and the pooplc thereof, in rcspec this will the North, by the exercise of her own ports on the Pacific, and thus secured, to Maine. better men than the other, but ns to their pol«t it. barricaded with care. As the hingeso force of the town would not surrender it. free will, wU/tout ths force of any power that colonize Northern Mexico, California By reference to the official vote for members of ical principles, and their nction on great meas- On all these topics, we might expect a consid- the door were about to givo way, a While the officers were on the deck to is able to coerce her, continue to sustain or tol New Mexico, Chihuahua, and parts o Congress it will be ecen that the Liberty vote ures,— Tros Tyriuscc.— Whig or Loco,—it does erable degree of harmony : nnd the discussion tremulous voice on the inside beseechec meet the flag of truce, a resident present- crate Slavery in the councils of the nation 1 Sonora and Tamaulipas. as fast as we stands ns follows : not much matter which you call them. In res- ind .addresses thereupon, would be highly in There are but two grounds upon which the may. This done, the advice is to halt 1st District, Stevens, 1101 pect to wh;t great question have not our calcu- me not to break the door down, it shoulc ed himself, covered with blood, and im- s'ructive, and would tend to arrest the attention North could be expnetod to tolerate the continu- until Mexico sues for peace. The inva- 2d " Pease, lations on Sou'hcrn Whig aid in Congress mis opened. When unlocked, I rushed in ploringly entreated that a stop might be ance of the Slave Power. One of these is Sdf ol the people North and South. Such a union sion of her capital would cost a hundrec 3d " May, 1788 led and bogged us 1 In any pinch, when has not as well as I could, over beds, chairs, put to the horrid scene which was being Interest, the other, Indifference. That the convention we should hope. wou!rought together with Liberty men in some such We presume the Liberty vota for Governor Something rteiv. ure, party or thing that calls itself Whig, are born woman, though of Italian parents.— is equally proved by the same class of testimony. onvention ns that just named, ibejr mi^ht act vill not vary 100 votes from this either way.— such Whigs an Mr. Hiilard of Alabama, and Mr. )eseeching in tones of deep distress, my Who would hnve thought that the ghost of The South say already, we must extend Slavery efficiently;'; we can see no indication ihat ei twill probably be somewhat larger in most Dis- >rotection, nnd to have their lives spared ; And on that morning, before the corn* Vfricnn Colonization would now find " a loca' over New Mexico.if not over California also. Th»- ther of the panics, ns such, is willing lo incor- rjcis—in this it may fall a little short. — Bangor ho younger begging timidly not to be mencement of the fire, one of our officers ahiiation nnd a name "in the Peninsula State? our camp. If "skilled " in anything, it is "to political watchword of the North already sound porate genuine nntislavery principles into its Gazette. saw a man with a child in his arms pass- 1 'et the Detroit Free Press contains the doings dash maitirest counsels." There was not Whig njured. While they were thus kneeling, oyer Ujc mountains and vallies—No MORE SxlYi creed anc practice. Unt.I this be the case, Lib- The Libert? vote of 1815 for Governor was f the " .Michigan State Colonizntion Society," doctrine enough in them even to sustain the Tar- xnd I assuring them that no harm or ng out of a door, followed by a woman TFRHITOUV : thus far matjest thou go, but no erty men will hardly agree to nny compromise, ,437 : of 184-1 for President. 4.£3r. t an adjourned session held ot t'ie Baptist Meet iff of 1842, when the measure hung on the lat- with another child, wMle a little thing of farther—so He is evidently improving, but the excite- for none but ourseiveg." itizens is said to have determined Confj- -ongressmen for 1846, is 9,511 : for 1845, apting,' remarked a rough Irish soldier, ment of debate would be too hazardous to en- Th« Washington Patriot, a Pennsylva- Thunder may be h«ard for 25 miles. ,321; for 1844,10,830 for President. four inches, modore Perry, in pity and rnercyj and. •otmfffi THE SIGNAL OF LIBERTY. 143 From the exercise of a commendable hu- harangued them, and desired to be posted EJ* Congress docs not usuiilly do much lill the expenses of the establishment have hot stove and other hellish weapons were W. MATHKWS, Oysters, Detroit* manity to retire from before the place; at the spot where the first shot should nft3r the holidays. Both houses have been occu J. G.. CKA.VE, Hat Store, Dttioit. exceeded the income, the large sum of used. The particulars of this murder are and he declared to this last deputation, fall, ond where the thickest of the battle pied thus far wuh incipient measures. Resolu- M. BAHNKV, Toniperoiico House, Detroit. should rnge. It is reported that on the iTlaillC-—Mrs. Susan Him], of Siet- $7,573. too revolting to fill the columns of a. pub- A. C. MCGKAVV &. Co., Shoa Stoto, Detroit.. that such would be his course unless the tions of inquiry into the war d ings of ihe ndinin- F. W'KTMoro:. Crockery, Rbtroit. 21st she led the charge of Lancers which miration bare l>cen adopted. son, in the absence of her husband and Fifiyfour tons of Poultry were re- lic journal. Miss-J: li. SMITH. School, Ann Arbor. attack should be renewed upon his ves-proved fatal to some of our command— several of her oldest children, was en-cently sent from Rhode Island to Boston The body of the victim was conveyed H D- 1'OST. Land Agency, Mason. among the number the lamented Field. O* Sundry citizens of Detroit have presented COOK &. ROBINSON, Harness .Makers, Ann; sel. together with the murderer, to Patriot,, Arl-or. There's an example of heroism worthv a gold-watch with n sueable Inscription, to Mr. gaged iivsome work up'Stairsr\vhen a part in one day, over the Boston and Provi- " Many an aching heart this day wish- \V. A. RAVMOM), Merchant, Detroit1.. the days of old ! It has remained for Win. A. Black, for his resolution, in cheeking, of the floor gave way and precipitated her dence rail-road. on board the steamboat Washington.— es—some yet to be broken hearts, not 1 J. Mi Btiomr, Smve*. Ypsilauu. Mexico to produce a second Joan of Arc, at the risk of his lift?, n daring attempt to rob the upon a chair below, and a knife, which He will undoubtedly sufler the penalty of Connecticut.—There is a chap M. WHKH.KH. Merchant, Ann Arbor. very many days onward, when all thebut not like her successful. I would store of his employer, Mr. John Thompson, on she was hplding in her hand entered her the law.— Cin. Herald. 11. W. WJLI.KS. Hardware. Ann Arbor. sad story shall have been told, will also have given a great deal to have seen her the night of Dec. 10. travelling in Connecticut who has fitted J. S.'H.U;UE, Tailor, Ann Arbor. side so as to cause instant death. S. I). BuRsjiT, Demist, Ann Arbor. wish, that here the combat and strife had ladyship." up a large double wagon into a sort of Ohio.—A census of Cincinnati was A correspondent of the Standard in giv- ended. But one of the prize schooners, A letter from Capt. C. W. Bullen, of (CF Joshua It. Giiidings addressed the citzens saloon, with a daguerreolype apparatus, taken the last month, by which it appears o\ Hartford on Thured.iv evening, on the rub ing an account of an abolition* meeting in A UNIVERSAL a small vessel, in charge of Lieut. VVm. the Kentucky Riflemen, is published in and is going about like a tin pedlar call- that city hns now 62,690 -white inhabi- jeet of American Slavery, and the duties and Windham, says :— Pronouncing CJazetecr, A. Parker, in the quick current of thethe Louisville Journal. We cut from it ing at houses and taking picture!! here aud tants, and 2,128 colored. responsibiliiiea ot American citizens in regard Rev, Cyril Pearl was present and r> Y THOMAS BALDWIN, assisted! stream drifted on shore on the lower edge one or iwo passages :— there as he can find customers. Michigan-—At tlie present sitting opened the meeting with prayer. He L# by several other gentlemen. of the town, and within pistol shot of the We had to march one mile and a half of the District Cojrt for the county of is still as active as ever. Me is lecturing l\cff York.—CHRISTIAN MUTUAL With a colored mnp exhibiting the cjnals and enemy.-—The opportunity was too tempt- through the fire of fuur batteries which Wayne, Hon. B. F. H. Witherelf pre- rnilrozrai of the United States. on Peace, Odd Fellowship, Educaiion, BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.-This Association ing to be resistied ; and n body of Mexi- wese stationed at the different points, and siding, indictments were founed against " This work " to use the langunge of" Faith, Astronomy, and on the resources was formed in this city in January last. cans greatly outnumbering his men, open- threw their shot into our ranks a cross In the Senate on Tuesday, ihe Message was the Rev. Joshua Clayton, Rev. Lemuel I. F. MACK, Esq. (late Superintendent of Maine,—and is an agent for three dif- It has now about 200 members, and a of tlie Public Schools of Rochester, N. ed their successive vollies upon him. fire. At the second fire I had one of my received nt ten minutes past 12—tho reading fin- fund ofabout $600 on interest. Its ini-P, Bates, Elder James S. Allen, Rev. ished iwenly minutes pnst 2. 351.0 copies addi- ferent Insurance Companies. Y.) " fills a hitherto important blank in " His situation was every way critical: men wounded just by my side. A twelve- tiation fee is $3. It pays benefits to sick Andrew Govan, and the Rev. Page Bur- English Literature nnd'should immediate- tionol were ordered to !>e printed, and I5UU with The Legislature have passed a law, re- but the gallant lieutenant made up hispounder shot struck him on the thigh and documents, when the Sennto adjourned. members at the rate of -S4 per week ; ghardt, for a libel on the Rev. Charles ly be introduced into evory institution of quiring the vendors of patent medicines mind to perish in the defence of his liitle tore all the flesh from the knee to the hip, In ihe House a bill was introduced to increase allows 820 in case of the decease of a N icoll. — Vineyard. learning—the common school in pprticu- to have attached lo each bottle, box, &a, lar, in the land." It has been strongly craft, and he was handsomely supported but did not break the bone. His name is the pay of the nrmy, and land bounties to volun- member, and $10 of a member's wife, Two negroes made an attempt Thurs- teers in certain cases, And a resolution asking fur a label setting forth the several ingre- recommended by a multitude of our most by his men with their carbines, though Lewis Young. * * It commenced ond provides for its " widovrs and or-day night about 10A o'clock, to rob John distinguished literary men from whose* information reapeciing secret inspectors of the dients of which the compound consists, their hopes of escape seemed to be small raining just at sundown, and we had to phans" by a special fund for that purpose. Thompson's grocery store on Woodward recommendations our limits will permit indeed, as the shower of balls were pour- revenue. with the proportions of each. sfand in the fort all night in the most Mr. Sawyer gave noiico of a bill to reduce and —Albany Argus. Avenue. They were interrupted by the us to select only the following. ing over them. One of his men, receiv- From Professor Anthon. violent rain and in mud. The mud ingraduate ihe price of the public land.*, and Mr. Massachusetts.— The marrying Yesterday, a lad, measuring six feet Clerk, Mr. Black, who after receiving ing a shot near the temple, and the ball Tibbatts for the improvement of the n-ivig.-uion Ktw YORK, Sept. 10, 1845. the fort in the morning was about knee business is very thriving, or it will be, intwo inches in his stocking*, wns brought several severe blows from a bludgeon in- Tho cubsciit.er has examined Cildwin'a ''Uni- winding around his head beneath the of western rivers. deep. We had nothing to eat. There Lowell. The Courier says the "pub-before Judge Barcalon, to obtain a dis- flicted a severe knife wound in the abdo- versal Pronouncing Gazetteer " wilh considera- sc&Jp, fell, apparently dead, but soon rose Mr. D.iWs of Kentucky, ofleied a resolution !c due, having consul cd it almost daily for at were three hundred men in that place lishing box" will need enlarging, as there charge from the army, he having en- men of one of the villians, whereupon again, and after a little adjustment of the calling for copies of orders issued to navu'i and le.isl a momh p'isi. and takes great pleasure in who had stood up all night without a military commanders in relation to the establish- ore 44 "publishments" now up. Notliste- d without the consent of his parents. they fled. The wounded fellow was reco mm uniting u us a voiy superior work. wound, concluded that he could yet stand r 1 CI1AS. ANTHON. blanket to throw over their shoulders.— mcnto. civil governments in conquered provin- withstanding this propensity to mnrry, It is shown that he was only eighteen tracked by the blood to his domicile and up to his mark—and continued the fight- ces, but tho House adjourned without takinz ac- ofien re'errcd lo and examined iha We found about fifty dead Mexicans io the Colonel says there are a great number years of age, and, consequently, the Judge discovered. His confession led to the ar- Gazetteer," 1 fully concur wiili Professor An- tion on it. Another fell dead being shot through the the fort, on whose bodies were some very of incorrigible bachelors left. ordered his discharge —N. Y. Courier rest yesterday of the other, who is now thon. G. C. VEUPLANCK. heart In ihe Senate, on Wednesday, Mr. Wood good overcoats. I took a coat off of one bridge gave notice that he should, at an early All Yankeedom was represented in theand Enq. in jail. The wounded man in ia a bad'Extract of a letter from Professor Hart, "It is not difficult to imagine the feel- of them and put it on myself and then day, ask leavo of the Senate to introduce sundry cargo of the packet ship St. Pelersburgh, The New York Evening Mirror says: condition.—Detroit Adv. Principal of the Philadelphia High ings of Commodore Perry, or of others, took a seat on him. Capt. Benj. Stewart, !>ills—among them, one to establish a land of- which sailed from Boston on Saturday, School. Silk overcoats "all buttoned down be- Iowa.—Five hundred snd eighty-two <; in view of this scene and the circum- of the Washington Blues, took a scat on fice, and provide for the sale of the mineral lands the7th, wilh 20,500 bushels Indian corn, This book oiiglii to be in tho hnndsof c\cry fore," will be the prevailing fashion with wngons were ferried over the Mississip-'eacher, cniof nil pupils who can sfifurd it." stances under which it occurred.—Com- another Mexican body. The next morn- upon Lake Superior, in Michigan : and another 300 hhds. tallow, 1,200 barrels flour, granting alternate sections of tlm public domain the ladies, the coming winter. pi at Burlington, Town, in two weeks utodore Perry ordered the vessels again ing about eleven o'clock, we were order- 1,200, do. naval stores, 500 do. apples, From the Hon. JOHN* PICKERING, (tho 10 aid in ihu completion of works of internal im- One eighth of the Wool produced in —most of them containing immigrants. to be cast loose from the steamers—to re- ed back to camp. Stewart and I laid 400 do. sperm oil, 300 do. lard, 100 do. distinguished Pl&ologist.) provement in the State of Michigan. New York has heretofore been sold at take their position for raking the town— down in a house to sleep, but the infer- Mr. Urcese also gave notice of Ins intention to grease, 30 shoe pegs, 100 do. onions, 60 " This work cannot fiil to be Itiehly useful not Rochester market. During the last three A friend who^hns been delivering an only m instructors and pupils, bur to geneial and now gave the order to open on it, in nal whelps sent us a messenger to leave, introduce bills for reducing ai;d graduating the cases clock?, 150 rocking chairs, 15,000 readers." the amounts have been respectively, address before a Phi Betta Knppa writes vengeance and retaliation. from a twelve pounder which had liked to price of the public hind*, for establishing a teni— lbs. wool, besides sundry small lots of torial Government in Ori'gon, and for establish us that everything went off well—especial- From TRA MAVIIEW Esq., Superintendent " Two hours wore spent in throwing Yankee notions, and 50 steerage pas- 764,758 lbs., 1,152,159 and 852,413 lbs. have finished us. But it was too hot.ing a land office in Oregon. ly the audience. of Public Instruction, Michigan. shot, round, canister and grape, and sengers. The price has averaged 39$ cents foi We left, not being very sleepy anyhow. Mr. Cameron submitted iho following resolu- 1544, 29i for 18*45, and 24i for 1846 The •' Gazetteer" is n work, vvhicli. Jjdging musket balls, into the place, demolishing tion lor consideration. There are 99 places of religious wor- " Can you pny thnt small bill to-doy rom the exnmin.iiion I have been able to bestow For forty-eight hours we did not eat a An experiment of shipping wool to Eng pun it, bhould be on the table of every teacher, parts of those houses from which Mexi- mouthful except one piece of raw bacon. Resolved, That toe committee on military af- ship in Boston—and nearly 500 rum says a collector. " Call to morrow, will nd in every fumily library." "The authors fairs be instructed to inquire into the propriety land was made last year by a large deal- a\-e in my judgment, cxecuied n difficult task cans were seen to fire ; and, at random, It was raining so that we could not make mills. you ? I have a duel to fight in about a t of graining 100 acres of land to each non-com- er, and the result was rather a loss than •iihgient fidelity nnd singular ability, nnd sup- but always with certain accuracy,on some a fire. Our guns were wet, as were aiso half an hour, and have no time to look licd a rfesirttrutum, which I mist, will be ayr missioned officer, musician, and private soldier, We learn from Marblehead, says the a profit. reciated by eve*)' oducator in the country." parts of the town, the balls and shells fell, most of our cartridges. who may or shall have volunteered ;o :ervc the Salem Register, that 11 of their fishing over your account just now." Over forty persons have recently plead- and wo was borne with them even to the The accounts from Santa Fe are tocountry duiing the present war with Mexico, and vessels have been lost ot sea during the 'rom Prof. WJIEDO.V, of the University ed guilty of a violation of the License sickening of the hearts of those who sent the 20th of October. The horses and of increasing the compensation now allowed by present season, with 65 men ond boys. of Michigan. the War Department for the transportation and Law, in Rochester and were fined $5 them. mules were dying for want of forage. The crews of these vessels have left 45 *• As a work upon ihe onhpopv of geographi- subsistence of tho volunteer troops from their each. cal niines (the Pronouncing Gu2elleer) fills a Signals, at length, were made by the The cold weather had set in with se- homes lo the places of rendezvous in their dif- widows and 453 children, and their state ANN AIIBOH, Dec. 25, 1646, lace hitherto nearly unoccupied ; and it appears Comodore to unite the tow of the different The patronage left to tho Governor of The weather lias been moderately cold for the o be executed wilh such a care 83 well as with* verity and many were on the sick list.— ferent stales. of destitution and distress is extreme.— neb n reference to the best authorities, as enii- schooners to the steamers—the steamers Gen. Kearney was at Fra Cristo, 205 The resolution offered by Gen. Cameron, in- Universal gloom, apparent to every stran- the great state of New York, is the ap-past week. The roads have improved on! busi- us it to bo considered a standard, if not t'u stand- ness is more lively. The Wheat market remains taking a schooner under each wing.—, miles South of Santa Fe, having abm- struciing the commiitce on military affairs to ger, pervades the town, and it is believed pointment of an Adjutant General; also rd in that department. The synopsis of th© inquire into the propriety of granting 1 GO acres stationary at 5J cents. The amount coming in is rtheopy of the different languages of Kurope, The anchors of the steamers were then doned his wagon, and packed his provis- the authorities will feel called upon to a private secretary and door-keeper, and small. pri't-s nmi'ii value in a small space ; since it of land to each commissioned officer, musi ues not merely enable the scholar to Icatn the weighed, and they stood near into the ions and baggage oh mules.—Cor. N. Y. cian and private soldier, who may, or shall have make an appeal to the public for aid tono more. All the rest the new constitu- ronunciaiion o/ a single foreign name but fur- town as they passed up the stream, and Com. Adv. volunteered to serve the country during the pres- relieve the wants of the bereaved, during tion hands over to thepeople, and in this, ishes the principles lor the correct pmnuncia- nt nil other* in the same language." raked the buildings as they went by.— A letter from Santa Fe, says :—I do ent war with Mexico, and of increasing the the inclement season that is approach- the framersof the new constitution acted Winding ship, they came down again, not exaggerate at nil when I say that not ompensa'ion now allowed by the War Depart- ing. w is'.'ly. ment for the transportation nnd subsistance of discharging their other battery succes- a day passes but what some outrage, some Woodstock Institute- the volunteer troops from iheir homes to the Quite an excitement was blown up in Pennsylvania.—The Danville Notice is hereby given, that the fifth, term of p UITJR, IJIiASS VIOL,. AND VIOLIN: ively and continually, and, in a naval crime is committed, by the American places of rendezvous in their different .States, Petersham last week, caused by an attempt Intelligencer says : " Last week the Mon- JT STRINGS, jii8i leceived by point of view, beautifully, as they glided ihe Woodstock Manual Labor Institute, will Dec. 19. L846; 296" • C. BLISS. soldiery, whose victims usually are Mexi- was taken up and agreed to. to remove the bell on the Universalist tour rolling mill turned out about three commence on Monday, December 1 lib- Mis-. by the town, and now left it in its inju- cans. The feelings with which the In the Senate, Dec. .17. Mr. Simon* appeared meeting-house, which had been sold on hundred tons of railroad iron, the largest Sarah Nichols, a competent Teacher ha.* been Temperance House! ries, blood and sorrow." Mexicans in return for their bad treat- and took "nis seat. Mr. Ashley introduced a bill procured from Oneidu Coun-ty, New Yoik.— to establish a permanent general pre-emption execution to pny the minister's fee.— week's work ever done at this mill." 1S47. 1647. It is now said that the firing of the ment by the Americans regard 'is, and Some of the " bell-wethers" of ihe church Those wishing to avail themselves of its benefits, STEAMBOAT HOTEL. Land Sysiom. Mr. Brecse, a bill to reduce nnd Maryland.—The State debt a- will be received without distinction or color.— Mexican troops on Lieut. Parker was the fruits of this natural hatred ill-con- DETROIT, MICH. graduate (he price of public lands. Mr. Wood- armed themselves with pitchforks, &c., mounts to eleven millions nine hundred Youihs of color will be received free of tuition owing to a mistake on their part, they cealed, are eis'ily imagined. This day bridge, bills to grnnt public lands to Michigan and were on the ground under the lead of except in labor. Liberal encouragements will ANIEL BARNEY, having* for iniernnl improvement, and to sell mineral and eighty-six dollars. The unpaid arrear D taken (his well known Stand, and thoi- not being aware that any suspension of you hear of a Mexican's house being a Justice of the Peace (!) to defy the le- be given io all colored settlers of respectability, mghly repaired it fbrouchdttt, is now txtensivo- hinds on Luke Superior. of interest, since Jan., 1842, was, on the hostilities had been agreed upon. broken into, his property destroyed and gal process. but no otl.ers need apply. Suid institute is sit— v prepared, to accommodate his friends and tho Com. Stockton begins his California The military commit ce wns instructed lo in- 1st of July, twelve millions of dollars .' uaied 2~) miles IVortinvejt of Adrian ond ly Pravellmcr Public- wilh all those conveniences his family insulted; the injured party quire into the expediency of pay ng volunteers, A splendid sword has been exhibited, •alculaifd to make ihem comfo.-tjble, and wiili Proclamation in a style that would not There has been another elopement at miles South of Jackson, Will all papers liiend rices to suit the limes f will not fail to seek redress for these out- dis-ohnrged on account of sickness, for full time during the last week, at Boyden's jewelry y to tiie Institution pltMse copy. disgrace an eastern nabob, thus: Baltimore—the parties a young man and Meals, f£S Cents. Eastern and Souths rages with the commanding officer, and of enlistment. store, Main Street, which has been pro- I'RIER FOSTER, Agent. "1 Robert F. Stockton Commander-in- Mr. Ciittenden introduced a bill to improve- the a married lady. The husband of the em Stage Office kept at this House^ will as surely fail to obtain it; but the cured by some of our citizens with the Woodstock, Lena wee Co. Dec. II, 1846. Chiefof the United States forces in the Western rivers. latter was thrown into jail for threatening ITT* Omnibus and Baggage Wagon always on next day you will hear of an American design of presenting it to Lieut. Lincoln, nd to convey Passeiigerd tj and from the House Pacific Ocean, and governor of the Ter- In (he House, after an ineffectual attempt to violence on the young rascal, and while ree of charge. 29(i-6m being found dead, beaten to death with suspend the rules, in order to introduce a bill for (a son of the Ex-Governor,^ as a testimo- HIED. ritory of California, and Commander-in- there, the guilty parties eloped. rocks, nobody knows by whom. the repeal of the Tariff, tho consideration of the nial of their admiration for the adroitness Chief of the army of the same, do here- President's message wns taken up in cominiitco Delaivarc.—A young man, Eli At Sempronius on the 7th inst.. ELIMJA llnv- INFORMATION WANTED The war has lasted 8 months, and in he displayed in killing two Mexicms, F ZACH RURRELL—he arrived at New by make known to all men, that having o( the whole. fc-rr, aged 48 years 8 montho and 2) d-iy^. Mr. that time the American army has subdued with his own hand, in one of the battles Wilson, has been convicted of larceny, rleweit v.-ns in some of most important baitlc6 D York about *ix:eon years ago with Mark. by right of conquest taken possession of Mr. Gentry denounced Mi's messsgc and the lnuhon. James Brnnd, Gco» Deal, Thomas. 8 Mexican states, viz : Tamaulipas, New in Mexico in May last. at Wilmington, Delaware, and sentenced of the revolutionary war. Ife moved to Seni- •"lower, Richard Loveney, and others. If any that Territory known by the name of war, Mr. Kennedy, of Ii.diana, defended the Mexico, Coahuila, Chiahuahua, New Le- President. Mr. Hudson replied. ';One murder makes a villain ; many to receive twenty-one lashes on the bare proniuj from Saratoga county, at an early day, f the above men should ace diis adveriiscmoni. Upper and Lower California, I do now nnd ihere lived respected, Mid died regretted, the hoy would greaily nb.iiie the subscriber by send- on, Durango, Sonora and California, Mr. Bcnton gave notice of a ' ill to regulate murders make a hero."—Bishop Por- back. ns» him any information concerning the above declare it to be a territory of the United covering an expanse of a million and a the appointment of public officers, and to prevent noblest work of God ; an honest man.—[Cuytgu nan, who will hear of something to his advan- tetts. IVorlh Carolina.—Hon. George Toain. States, under the name of the Territory half of square miles, or upwards of n improper influences. je by npptying to Mr. L. Lambert,. Aua Arbor, The Hampden Guards, of Westfield, E. Badger, Secretary of the Navy under The above mentioned Mr. Hewett wis mater- kfichignn. of California!!!" thousand million acres of land, much of O" Any Newspaper witl confer a grwit lavor who volunteered for the Mexican war President Harrison, has been elected by nal grandfather of the Hon, VVm. It. Perry, ot He then makes the following nice and it the most fertile in the world, and v copying this. !i9o-3w lost summer, but were notified that their the Legislature, to be a Senator of the this village. comfortable provisions for himself: abounding in mineral wealth of incal- Fifteen Days I>aier from services were not needed,having recently United States, to fill the vacancy in the THE " The Executive power and authority clable value. So says the Washington RECEIPTS OF THE SIGNAL OF LIBERTY. in and over the said Territory, shall be Europe. been notified that they would be welcom- Senate occasioned by the resignation of Gem of Science, Union. ed into tho new regiment now being Mr. Hay wood. FOR THE PAST THREE WEEKS. vested in a Governor, who shall hold his The Cambria arrived at Boston, at 10 o'clock The ndvccaie of Science and Reform, devoted to organized in this State, have had a meet- Opposilecach subscriber s name willLefound 'hrenoloiry, Physiology, Ma^iietititP. aud collat— office for four years, wilcss sooner re- on Wednesday even ng. The political and com- Hon. Willie P. Mangum, U. S. Sena- the amount receivcu. in cash or olhei wise, wilh ral Scienevs. with a La.lies' and Miscellaneous Very Terrible!! mercial news received by this arrival is impor- ing, and decided by a vote, almost two to the number and date of the paper to which ii moved by the President of the United tor from North Carolina, has been re- Department. Published .Scmi-Moiilhly. The Savannah Republican treats its tant. The papers are filled wilh nccounis of one, that they won't go. elected by the Legislature of that state, pays. L H. SANFORD, EDITOR, States. The Governor shall reside with- outrages upon jiersons and property. Great U Harvey f 1.50 to 302 or Ftb 8 1847 readers to the following piece of sil- for six years from the 4th of March SECO.XD VOLUME. in the said Territory; shall be Com- alarm is manifested at the open traffic in firearms A BOSTON FLOUR MiLL.-r-Thc Boston O Pejte 75 io :}li) or .'one 7 •• liness : next. Vooihi-es. 1.0(i to :}U to 3J*i or Aug .10 «« grain markets are animatec, and previous prices with a capital of §150,000, and under G W Govo 1.50 to 31-J or Apr 18 •' ENLARGEMENT OF THE GEiV, emoluments of Superintendant. of Indianin this city, on which were the words of flour maintained. Powell, ttied in Cheraw on the 28th ult, John Wheelan 1.50 to '.I'Mo r Sept U " i;nl coiwon^ntly il.e publicaiion of one Volume affairs, and shall approve of all laws pass- 'Perish Slavery! prosper Freedom"— favorable auspices. It is situated on thewas found guilty of stealing a slave, and R I'Mnwn 2,00 io 301 or Feb I " n two, Qtuirlo fiifin and on We can scarcely suppose that it could No change rn provisions. The cotton market, Gt-o. Culver 2.00 to 342 or Jkc 13 " ed by the Legislative Council before they after the arrival o.'the Britannia on the 1st inst.. wharf, next north of the steam ferry land- sentenced by Judge O'Neil to be hung A L Power i.r.u MEW TYPE, 'have been intentionally brought to this shall take effect; he may grant pardons became animated, and large tiales wore made at ing, East Boston. The main building, on the first Friday in January next. 5 Sumc 2.00 io 3».T or Jan 25 '4>- or preservation nnd binding, with an index and market by any one ; tho' it was found in J Tliayer 1,00 in full an advance of •} a Ad per 1b. On the 3d inst. the itle-rmge ai tlie cinso ol the Volume; in six for offences against the laws of the United the hands of a negro; but it might per- including the mill wi'h three large grana- One^hundred and fifty negroes were D Cook 3.dO io :t5S or March 4 '4ti months from the Jtiih of December, 1646. market dosed firmly, wiflt a tendency to a fur- R Thayer States, until the decision of the President haps be well enough for our citizens to ries, is of brick, 174 feet long by 55 feet 1,-88 io3IOor Dec IS *47 CONTENTS, ther advance. The movement, however, is sold at auction in Charleston, on the 11thRev M Swift l.SO.to :W2 or Sept <» '• be on tho lookout, as enemies of our Tlie conienis of itie Gem are probabiy mar© can be made known thereon; he shall considered by practical men as speculative.— wide. It is five stories high, exclusive inst., for §49,174—an average of about C Ovciocker 1.50 to 341 or $ov fi '• institutions are growing both bold and rf Adams interesting to the tri>e lovpr of" Science, nnd to commission all officers who shall be ap- Money was abundant and easy to be had at '2 a of the attic—and connected with if, are 1.50 io 34(5 or Dec 11 '• numerous. $303 each. The plantation on which \V Gilbert 2.00 io 341 or Nov 6 '« ihe devo'ed S'tiufcnt nf Nattre, that] those o-t' pointed to office under the laws of the 2h per cent, per annum ; on first class bills 3 per the boiler house and kiln-drying room. they worked sold for $3500. Mr 1 50 for one year in lowls any similar piper in ihe United States. In bhort, cent. uarna unknown. die mond tort« of us contei>!j«. nnd its exposition said Territory, and shall take care that The apparatus for drying grain is of a nf '**HojtK TRUTHS." which will he placed The New York Tribune snys of The comparative quotations of the most im- A King 1 5") io 310 or Oc; 30 '4' the laws bo faithfully executed." new and ingenious construction. It is i?B ississippi.—A enss is now pend- J Freeman 1,50 to 34i or Nov li •' WITHIN TJi'K Rr'.ACIl OF EVERY FA3I- the result on Equql Suffrage in that poriant articles of consumption b) ihe steamer of not yet completed, but we may safely pre- ing in which an attempt is made to enforce I. Qii.ickiubush Mr> in full I.'.Y, wil: render it doubfy interesting and profi- The mail received from New Orleaus, A H Kincaid table. State,— tho 19th ult. and 4th inst., will show the move- the law which requires that a man shall 73 to S20 or June 11 '• from the seat of war, after the capture ment which has taker, place. Nov. 19, United dict that it will most thoroughly do its J Abel 1,00 to 'S'2Ho r Auj,' H •• TERM©. " Whigs who opposed it have no excuse. work with great despatch nnd without the pay the debts of each individual whom he i! La nbard 1.14 to :*32 or Sfi> fi " of Monterey, contained 14,000 letters.— States red wheat Hs 2J o 8s 6d ; U. S. white .1 I'uwdl il The G>.« OK SCIKNCE is publislted ot FIFTY They have done a deed at once unrighteous, 7"> to 3sincss,'of those who Publishers of the Gem of Science, Ann Ar- and Von Duzpe wuh much success. Tho ga<= Downing strec, London, on the 21st ult., lor Indiana.—One of the most horrid advertise in tbo -S'^NAL OF LIMIRTY. bor. Miehii».ir>. cers, at the late battle was commandod by car, which is heated by a furnace. This v had a very happifying effect on the patients, and the purpose of p;cscnting memorials to the murders on record, was perpetrated on A. McF.w*»:t. , Bookseller. Deiroii. 1ZJ~ Editors wBn wilf ^ivc this Prospectua a Mexican woman named Dos Amedes. the pain ot extracting teeth was scarcely felt, and is a real Yankee idea, and is said to be a S. W. FOSTEK. Threshing Machines. Scio. onr, two. or thieo insertion*', shall h.nv* their Lords of the Treasury, calling on Government the Ohio rivor, below Mills Point, by a favor* duly reciprocated. 29-l-12w in one case not at oil. The opeiation of the gas is great improvement on the usual method W- S. «fc J. VV. MAYXARP, DiuggUts, Am The writer says: to open the ports to the admission of western corn fiend who bears the name of Samue Arbor. for a few minutes only, and somewhat resembles "Seized with a patriotic Spirit, she un- nuty free. His lordship expressed n hope of their of heating by a &tove, as the car is more Chnsc, and who hailed from Patriot, In Er.oFi;> & Co.. Tannery. Detroit. MEDICAL BOOKS. the (ff.'cts of inebriation. wishes being realized. evenly heated, and the room usually oc- J. HOI.MKS Ar. Co.. Dry Goods. Detroit. NEW lot of Medical Books, just opened; sexed herself, and dressed in a full suit diana. The victim of his brutality was J GmsoN & Co., Aleichints, Aim Arbor. of a Captain of Lancers, she desired to be POIITUGW..—The royal cause was considered cupied by the stove is saved. The "fur- A and for sain cheap for cash ai his wife. She was a young woman abou W. R. PEKRT. Bonkscllor, Ann Arbor. June 15. 270-tf led against the foe, and swore that she CF The Spirit of Liberty, the Liberty paper so hopeles*. that apartments had been provided nace car" is quite a favorite on the road. C. CLARK, Law Office, Ann Arbor. in V/indsor Castle for the fugitive Queen and 19 years of age, who started on board o G. F. LF.WIS. Broker. Detroit. would never yield until the "northern published at Pittsburgh, Pa. has been discomin- —Journal. TAKE NOTICE/ barbarians," were driven from her na-ucd, as- has also the daily paper connected with her Court. At the latt advices, however, ihe a flat boat with her husband-fiend, who K. G. BURGKK. DeniisT, Ann Ardor. desertion from the popular force wns frequent, but R. DAVIDSON. Mcrchnnt, Ann Arbor. HAT the late firm of R. Davidson, his this tal land, or until she had shed the last it. It appears that tho expenses of the daily Rhode Island.- -The Rhode Is- was on a trading expedition down the C. BLISS. Jeweler. Ann Arbor. T dav disposed of his entire stock of Good*, drop of blood in defence of her native swallowed up the income of tho weekly. Six it was doubtful whether the Queen could retain K. J. B. CRANK. Insurance Office.Ann Arbor land State Prison is n very expensive river. She was literally murdered by nnd wishing to close up the unseft.'oif accounts oi country. Previous to the attack she was or seven Liberty Dailies have been started in the her throne. The people nre disccntontcd, and D. L. LITOUKKTTE. Linseed Oil. L.mg Lake R. Davidson, nnd of R. ».t .'. L. Davidson, labor under feelings very inimical to ihe existing arm of public justice in that state. With inches, with every means of torture pos J. M. RocXWSLL. Marble Yard, Ann Arbor would requflst nil indebted fo the sume u> e«H paraded before the troops, and greatly ex- country. The Herald, a: Cincinnati is the only R. MARTIN, Hardware, Detroit. order of things. sible to conoeive—a raW-hide,bowie knife and settle without delay and «a\e coat. cited and augmented their courage. She one remaining. but 25 prisoners during the past year KKVPP &, HAVILAHD, Machmibte, Ann Arbor AnnArbor, Dec. 1<5, 1346. 295-tf . 144 THE SIGNAL OF LIBERTY

nut cense drawii.g till the luce s lite Ir'orn any mutter that may be lodged under the skin imy BOOKS! BOOKS!! frequently breaking out 10 tliu builace. It then he.ils. VVheri thtfie is nothing hut grossnesd, or STORE. iiu I n-pulsive surface, it begins to tolien ttnd sol'ieu u'jiil tip-1 skin becomes as smooth and ('(.li- Sign of the Big Anvil. cate as a child's. It thrown a freshness and blushing color upon the now white, transparent Third Store south of ihe Square, on j skin, that in perfectly enchanting. Some times Main Street. in case oi' Freckles it wiil fiist start out those that have lain hidden and seen buisi-ldom. Pur- AT PERRY'S BOOKSTORE. HE Subscriber, having receved his wintsr -ru the Salvo auJ ull will soon disappcur. T stock, would respectlully invite to its in- WO VMS. TO THE PUBLIC// spection Country Dealers, Mechanics, and Far- Kpan-nts knew how fatal most medicines were II F, undersigned having returned from New iners. confident that ihey will find the assortment to children taken inwardly, (lay would be slow York with a new, laige and valuable stock as gencrid and complete, and the prices as law to resort to them. Especisilly ••mercurial lozen- T (with the Additional charge for transportation on %>*." called "medicated lozenges," pills, Sic. heavy goods) as nt any establishment of the kind The truth is. no one can tell, invariably, when Books, Stationery and Paper Hangings, sale by il:i in Detroit. This excellent compound worms ar»* present. New let messy to parents, is now ready lo sell for Cash, jiny thing in his His stock is comprised in port of the following proprietor's Agents. ill it this Salve will always tell if a child hat. line at his new stand on Main street, oppo- articles MAYNARDS. worms. It will drive every vestige of them a- site II. Becker's Brick Store. He will say to way. This is a simple and safe cute. Bool; puichaseis. thai, by his tffnis last fall on FOR BLACKSMITHS. 263-ly 1 There is probably no medicine on the face of his re urn from New York, the price of nearly Jnniatn. Swedes, and Old Sable Bar Iron j J. HOLMES & CO., the earth ut once so sure and «o safe in the ex- every thing in his line has been .sold \ less than Juniata nnd Peru round m.d square Iron, from heretofore, utid had it not been for him, puicha- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN pulsion of worms. '.MGths to 3 inches; Band, Hoop, Stnke, and h would be cruel, nay wicked, to give inter- sers would have continued to pay the piiceshcre- Horse Shoe Iron; all sizes ; Norwegian and Old STAPLE AND FAKCT HPIIE preceding hguro is given to represen nal, doubtful medicines, so long as a harmless, lofoiu charged. Sable Nail Rods; Ameiican, Swedes, the Insensible Perspiration. It is the gren external one could be had. He can say also, that his sales have been be- Biistcr.Geunan, and Cast Steels. Albany Spring CVMCT.1 itiun lor the impurities of the body. It will T01I.KT. yond his most sanguine expectations, showing Steel, AH uny made Wagon and Sent Spring*, DRY GOODS, be noticed that a thick cloudy mist issues from J9ry Groceries, Vurpcting, Although I have said little about it an a hair conclusively ihnt 11 public bencliictor, although Wagon Boxes. Sleigh nnd*Cutte.- Shois, Alal- all points of the surface, which indicates that rsstorative, yet I will siake itagainst lhe World! ever so smiill. will not go unrewarded in thisen- leablo Costings of every possible form, Horn ami pit per Hangings, this perspiration flow; uninterruptedly when we They may bring their Oils far and near, and hghiened community. Nails, Bornx. Horse Shoe Shapes, Lugg) BaHd«, No. 63 Woodward Avenue, Larned's are in health, but ceases when we ate sick. Li e mine will restore the hair two cases to their one. He \A thankful f->r tho favors already bestowed, Armitage Mouse Hole and Wright's Anvils, Block, Detroit. cannot bo sustained without it. It is thrown off and would respectfully solicit a continuance of jjre Coitrel Keyed Vices, West's Bellows, Sledges from the l>!ood an>i other juices of the body, OLD S0RK3, MORTIFICATIONS. ULCKKS, KIC. j u it.MKj. N-ip York. That some Sores are an outlet to 1 tie impuri- trade: ond he would say to those who never have and Hand Ilammers, Hollow Augers, Files and s M noi.Mi.3. D-.troit. and disposes by this means, of nearly all the im- purchased books of him, that he will chow them Rasps of every ehnpe bud size. purities within us. The blood, by this means ties of the system, is because they cannot pass E take this method ot .nlorn.mg our friends otl" through the nam nl channels of the Insensi- articles and prices wiih pleasure a' any time FOR CARPKATERS, . • CUJloinexs throughout the St...- ins only, works ittelt pure. The language of Scrip they may call whether they wish to purchase or tureis, ''in the Blood is :he Life." It it ever ble Perspiration. If such SOILS are healed up, A full nssortmen! of etisrem Bench and Moul- Wwe are sull pursuing the even tenor of oui the impurities must have some other outlet, or it not. ding Tools ; Plane lions ; Millwright; Ermninr, we are sulsiml ipu r busines. s upon ftfi LEATHER! LEATHER! LEATHER! becomes impure, it may bo traced directly to the CASH orders from the country will be attended ^o-ivoricigjodo our nusi.ie*. stoppage of the Insensible Peispiration. It never will endanger life. This is (he reason why it is Corner. Duck Bilfi Firmer, and Turning Chis- impolitic to use the common Salve of the day to, and the books packed as well as if the per-els; Millwright, Tinning, nnd Firmer Gouges ; LDRED & CO., No. 123, Jefferson Avenue, "Eldred's Block," Detroit, take requires any internal medicines to cleanse it, as sons were present 10 attend the purchases. He it always purities itself by its own heat and ac- in such ccsns. For they hnve no power to open Concave, Concuve Nut, and Common Augers; E tin's opportunity to inform their customers, and the public generally, that they other avenues, to let off ihi* morbid matter, and will also sell to child/en as cheap as their pa- Auger-lipped, Centre, Spoon. Goupe, and dm. l U3 by our tion, and thrown oil a!l the offending hnmois. rents. Kto caH the attention bfih. public ... . vo.y till continue to keep on hand a full assortment of ihrough the Insensible Perspiration. Thus we 1 he consequences nre always fatal. This Salve blet Bins ; Hand, Panel, Buck, Compass, nnd S selected assortment oJ stas .liable Good,, will always provide for such emergencies. Purchase!8 will do well to examine his stock Keyhole Saws ; Steel nnd Iron Squates ; Try won oew^o Uofosale or rotml at very Spanish S.>lo Lrnthcr, Also, Lnsls nnd Pegs, Curriers' Tools, ic. sue all that is necessary when the blood is stag- and prices before purchasing elsewhere. SI:' CHII.DK>>. Squares, and Bevels : Spirit Levels ; 2 and 4 lor p'reh-isinij Good nant, or infected, is to open the pores, and it te- 1 Hemlock tanned Upper Leather, Cordev.in do lteyea itself froni ull impurity instantly. 1 is own How many thousands are swept off by giving Don" 1 forget the place; he sure yoit call Ibid Rules ; Broad. Hai.d, and Narrow Axes ; Oak '• •« •• Morocco Skina, heat and vitality aie sullicient, without ont par- iniern:-l medicines, uhan tl:nr jonng bodies' pERRY'S BOOK STORE, Oil Main Adzes. Hammers, Setts of Biaces and JBitts. •1 ut] tender frames arc unable to bear up usninsl ( ' French tanned Calf Skins, Seal do ticle of medicine, except to open the poicf upon r o c FOR BUILDERS. of New York, and from ha long pc theni? Whole armies are thus sent to their ' Street, a jew doors South of the Public Oak and Hemlock tanned do Goal Binding, the surface. Tins we s<.e the lolly <>t taking so Cut Nails from 2.1 to GOd. Wrought Nails, ft the Jobbing trade in tl. it ci.y. and from hi. Hemlock tanned Harness and Ci idle Loather, Deer and Lamb do graves merely tr'.m pouring into their weak Square. ; nmcli internal remedies. All practitioners, how- Brond head and Finishing Nails, Cut Brads, Dry ld f iho makt he is enn Oak - •• " " White an'd Colored Linings, ever, direct their efforts to restore the Insensible stomachs powerful drugs ond physics! It is to WE R. PERRY. such that the All-Healing Ointment tenders so n:l Mixed Lend, LinsVed Oil; •• Bdlevtr.ion" Iln» and Top Loather, Printed do perspiration, but it seet.is to be not always the Ann Arbor, June 27, 181G. $>69-tf Ghif-s from 7 by 9 to 10 by 14 ; American and Skirting. Philadelphia and Ohio; Shoe Trim- Russet da proprr.one. The Thompsonian, lor instance safe, pleasant, and harmless a cure Such can < sea as Croup. Cholicj Cholera Iiiianinm. Norfolk Latches ; American nnd English Rim, iing ". and Kit ol all kinds. steams, the Hydropathist shrouds >>s in wet blank- M.>nibc, and Collage Locks nnd Luiches, vrnli ets, the H-unopath st deals out infinitissimals, the Worms, and all Summer Complaints, by which THRESHING MACHINES. As the Subscribers are now manufacturing their own Leather, they are prepared so ninny children die, the Ointment will re- Rosewood. Brass. Mineral, ond PInted Knobs ; AlloD.ith:st bleeds and doses us with mercury.and UIE undersigned would inform the public Cast, Tnrilf, nnd Wrought Butt*; Screw*. Bolif, o sell as low nscan be purchased in fhia market. the blustering Quack, gorges us with piila, pills, move so speedily nnd surely, that a physician that he manufactures JIor6e Powers n;ul will never be needed. Mothers! throughout Door Btlla and Furniture, Brass Knockvrs, Cis- Merchants and manufacturers will find it to their advantage to call and examine pills. Threshing Machines at Scio, of a superior kind tern Pumps. To give some idea of the amnunt of the Tnsen all this land, we now solemnly and sacredly de- nvented by himself. our stock before purchasing elsewhere. clare to you that the All-Healing Ointment will THE FARMERS, and Leather exchanged for Hides andSkins. sible Perspiration, we will state that thv learned Thesj Powers and Machines are panicularly Dr. Lewenhock, and the great Boerhaave, ascer- save your children from an early grtve if you adupteu to the iise of Farmers who wish to usewill fi id every utensil th*y require. AXM. Ma- ° ELDRED & CO. tained that five-eighths of all we receive into the will use it. We are not now actuated by the hem lor threshing their own gn:in. The pow- nure and Pitch Forks, Iron nnd.Cnst Steel Shov- least desire to gain; but knowing os we do that Detroit, Jan. 1646. 248-ly stomach, pasted off by this means. In othet er, thresher and fixtures can all be loaded into a els and Soadi'S, Gruss nnd Cradle Syihes. Grain words, if we oat and drink eight pounds per day. vast bodies of inlnnis and children die early; common sized wagon box and drawn with' one Scoops, Hues. Grubbing Hoes. Straw Knivrs, we evacuate five pounds of it by the Insensible which is supposed to he inevitable and impossi- pair of horses. They me designed to be us<-d Crowbars. Ptck Axes. Wool nnd Horse Cards, • I#m JSrbor ble to prevent, we hold up our warning voice, New Y.»rk. Perspiration. wiih four horses, and are abundantly strong foi Horse Brushes arid Curry Combe, Log, Trace. NEW GOODS! This is none other than the viped up particles nnd docl.ire in the face of the whole world. that number, and may he safely used with six 01 Coil, Wrapping, nnd Halter Chains. CHILDREN NKED iNOT DIE MORE 5O.OOO lbs. WOOL of the blood, and other juices giving place to the eight nor&es wiih proper care. Tliry work with HOUSEKEEPERS, Cheap for Cash!! new and fresh ones. To check this, therefore, THAN OTHERS!! lessstrenglli ol horses according to the umoMU ol Wanted, the above'\uniuity ol good m^rchno IIK Sul-soribers beg leave to inform their But it is from the want ef proper nourishment business done than any oilier -power, and will enn select from the most splendid assortment of is to retain in the system fiv-eighlhs of all the American and English Table Cutlery, Shears, able Wo t\ for which, the highest market pri< T old custoiueis, and the public fcsneniHy. virulent inauer that nature demands should leave and the constant drugging they undergo which thresh generally about ap^pa,n and rul It is easily seen, therefore, how necessary is I have a number of Powers nnd Machine* ed Oaitls, tuk. Sealing Wax, Cutlery, wrap Feeling confident aa »ve do, that we can make could be started, the crisis ia passed nnd the now ready for sale and persons wishing to buy "Crockery at Wholesale." t for the interest of all those wishing to pur- the flow of this subtle humor to the surface, to danger over. The All-Healing Ointment will pin- Pa.cr, PrtoUug Paper of «H s.zcs; and preserve health. It cannot hi; stopped; it can- arc invited to call soon. REDERICK WETMORE. has cnnnntly ESSc Now.nl Cannistcr Inkr ofvarious kinds. jimse any of the above mentiuned Goods, we in ali cases of fevers almost instantly unlock the F on hand, the largest M» <:k in ihe Wt-n ot m\\K B >OKS, full and hall bouid. of ev do most earnestly solicit at lenst an invesiigition not be even checked, without inducing disease. skin and bring forth the perspiration. CLEANERS. , full a Let me ask now, every candid mind, what I expect to be prepared wiihin a few days lo Crockmj, China, Gtassvore, Louie* ery va^^ y 'frdtt& & MemoranduMd m BooksBooks, &c&c. >f our Good3 and prices belbre purchasing clsc- FEMALE COMPLAINTS. course 6cems the most reasonable to pursue, to Inflaination of the kidneys, of the womb, and make Cleaners for those who mny wnnt then:. ///£• Glasses avd Plulea, Britavma To jfiiuni., Teachers, and others, buying whetc. unstop the pores, after they are closed? Would To jfil , diunt made its falling down, weakness, nnd irregularity; ii The utility nnd advantages of this Power nnd Ware Trtff/s] Lamps and Wick- in u-iammes. a large discount made. JAMES GIBSON & CO. you give physic to unstop ti;e pores? Or would Machine will appear evident to nil on examining Sabbat* School aiid Bible Society Depositor. short, ull those difficulties which nre fieqnen ing, r/a/at Ware, China •Vo. 3. Exchange Block. you apply something that would do this upon the with females, find ready and permanent relief. •he recommendations below. Ann Arbor. Lower Town, Sept. 14, 18t6. surface, where the clogging actually is? Would W« hnve had aged ladies tell us they could not Ali persons are cautioned frgaihst mnUiiii; Toys, #c. #r. not this be common sense7 And yet I kiviwof live six months without it. But to females nbon these Powers and Machines; the undersigned His siock incudes nil ihe >unef:cs of Cratk. ATTENTION THE WORLD!! 282-tf no physician who makes any external application to become mothers, if used for some weeks ante- having adopted the necessary measures lor secu ery and China, from lhe f.ncbi China Diitacr CLOCKS AND WATCHES// Hh uinleiSi^iii'U having iiunlustuiuc inter- to effect it. The reason I assign is, that no medi- cedent to their confinement, very few of those ring letters patent for the same within the tinu and Tea Sttts to the nmsi common and low Free Trade and Tailors Rights. cine within their knowledge, is capable of doing required by law. E Subscriberhas just ests ol his partner in tie Maible Business. pains and convulsions which attend them at tho priced wore—from ihe rid.esi cut - desrrfptrou from coid Winter. or 1I1 e WORLD'S SALVE! It has power to rything known, as well as the ability of fifieei purchased and used either individually or joint!)1 the most costly cut PurlorLanip to ifce cheapen Monuments, Gr'ive Stones Paint Stone, restore perspiration on the feet, on the bead, a- The very beat kind of Cloths and Trimu.in"? Tablets, Sfc. Sfc. or twenty doctors. One mnn told us he hnd with others, one of S. W. Foster's newly in Store lamp. round old sores, upon tho chest, in short, upon spent §500 on his children without any benefit vented Horse Powers nnd threshing snnchinrs. All the above articles are imported by run'*»!f can be bought cheap in Ann Arbor.L'nver Town, Those wishing to obtain any article in his line any part ol the body, whether diseased slightly and there is a TAILOR opposite G. & L. when a few boxes of the Ointment cured them nnd hclieve they nre better adopted to the use of directly from the manufacture)? and will be told y (L'Socks, Watches, of business will find by calling that he has an as- or severely. Farmers who wunl Powers nnd Machines for Beckley's Store, who can't be outdone any where COKNS. at Wholesale, a* low as at any Wholesale Ho&»o &c: \\U,<^Li ho intends to sell as U-ic as at anysortment of White and Variegated Mirble from Ft has power to cause all external sores, scro- their own use than any other power nnd thresh- in thesepirts. -ider establishment this side ol Buffalo for ready People need never be troubled with )hem i expenses liom scnboaid added only. lie Eastern Marble Quirries. which will be fulous humors, skin disoafes, poisonous wounds, er within our knowledgo. They are calculated A liberal discounr ^'iven for cai-h. H;>, Jefferson Avenue (Elditd's Block ) »,- Giiard Chains and Keys. Silver Spoons, Ann Arbor, July ?, I84G. 272-Iy along over the Heavens—so long as man trend? tho Milk of Ilunu i Kiudncs3, his terms are es- logue of cutaneotis disorders, and restores the very durable with lit tic linbiliiy of getiing out o! tablished on the principle of German Silver Tea and Table Spoons (first the earth, subject to all the infirmities of the order. They are eisily moved from one plact quality,) Silver and German do Sugar Tongs, entire cuticle to its healthy functions. rlcsh—so long us disease and sickness is known -'LIVE AND LET LIVE." Cheap Hardware Store. It is a remedy that foibids the necessity of so to another. They can be woiked wiih nny num He has a peculiar trait in his character which Silver Salt.Mustard and 0fi£nm epoon*. —just so long will thiH Ointment be used and her of hands from four to Cight, ai-.d will ihresh SELECT SCHOOL. Butter Knives, Gold and Silver lJencil Cases, r I ill E Subo'cribcr takes this method 10 inform many and deleterious drugs taken into the sto- esteemed. When man ceases from off the earth, should be noticed, it i« strange, vet true at <; about 'ni:)ith Brit'.nnnia Tea Pots and Castors. Plated, Brass, Nails, Glass, Sheet Iron, Hoop Iron. Sheet and from the fact that it does not injure the skin one ces He cuts to order, nnd his garments arc sure Bar Lead, Zync, Bright ami Aneuied Wire, Mo- The surface is the outlet of five-eighths of the ADAM SMITH, " " gludies, or separately, ."jtG path. Tfce st-huol to fit if properly made up. 29§-{f and Brittnnia Candlesticks, Snuffers & Trays, bile and used up matter within. It is pierced particle, while it will pass through and physic J. M. BO WEN. Lima. « wiil be furnished with n Philosophical npp*;»- Shaving boxes and Soaps, lasses Gates and Fassetts, Mill Saws. Cross Cut the bowels. JAM ES McALISTER &. CO. tus; and occasional lectures given on the Nat- J. SPRAGUE. Saws. Hand nnd Wood Saws, Back and Keywi:h millions ol openings to relieve the intcs- WM. WALKER. Webster, « Chapman's .Best Ra'/.or Strop, Calfand Morocco ..;ies. Stop up these pores, and death knocks 1G8 South street. N. York. THOS WARREN, " " ural Sciences. Ann Arbor, Lowr ^own, Dec r>, I SIR. Wallets. Silk and Cotton purses. Violins and Hole Saws. Anvils, Vic<;s, B»;llows.Adzcs,Coop- Sole proprietor of the above Medicine, to er's look, Drawing Knives, Spoke Shaves. at your door. It is rightly termed All-Healing, D. SMALLEY, I.odi, « Mrs. Htifihswill 21've narrucu'nn to nil who B»ws, Violin and Bass Viol Strings, Flulcs, lor there is scarcely a disease, external or inter- whom all communications must be addressed desire it, in Music, Drawing, Painting and N«e- LINSEED OIL! ! Fifes. Clarionets. Accordeons—Music Books Tap Borers, Cast Steel Augurs, Common Au- (post paid). Price V5 cenisnnd 50 cents. I threshed last full and winter w'.'th one of S. dlework. gurs, Augur Uitts. Hollow Auguts. Steel and nal, that it will not beuefit. 1 have used it for ITE Subscriber is manufacturing Linsee (or the same, Motto Seals, Steel Pens nnd the last fourteen years, for all diseases of the W. Foster's horse powers, more than fifteen Miss Smith refers to the following genftPinfit: Iron Squares. Ground Plaster, Water Lime, thousand bushels grain The repairs bestowed Oil on an extensive scale and he is able t Tweezers, Pen cases. Snuff and Tobacco boxes, chest, consumption, liver, involving the utmost As the All-Healing Ointment has been great- Professors Williams, Ten ] rook, nnd Wlie»~ T [v.iry Dressing Combs. Side and Back and Pock- GrindjStones, Poiash.Caldron and Sugar Kettles, upon t/ie power amounted to only (5^ cents, nnd supply Cable, Log. Trace ond Halter Chains, Broad. danger and responsibility, aad I declare before ly counterfeited, we hnve given this caution to don of the Universityy; RevR. W.. S. Curii*Cu , JRe*. et Comb*, Needlecasrs. Stelettoes, WaterPiiinis Heaven and man, that not in one singie case has il was in good order when I had done threshing. Mr Simons R C C Tl H Hand and Narrow Axes, Spirit and Plumb Lev- thepublie, thnt "no Ointment will be genuine 1 invariably used six horses. Mr. Simons, Rev. C. C Tnylor, Hoi;, E. Man. MERCHANTS AMD PAINTERS, and li:ushes, Toy Watches, a great variety of it failed to benefit, when the patient was wi'.hi.n unless the names of James McAlister, or James dy, Win. S. Mayrinid Ef.q, on terms more fay >rnl>le for them than have eve Dolls, in short the greatest variety of loys cvr-r els, together with a general assortment of Hol- AARON YOUNGLOVE. y lcw Ware, which will he sold low for Cash o~ the reach of mortal means. McAlisier& Co., nre written with n prn upon A Ab Ail 29 SfiS-tf bc'ore been offered In 'his country, arid lie w= rought to this market, Fancy woik boxes, chil- I have had physicians, learned in the profes- every label." The lnbel is a steel engrnving. Marion, June 6, 1816. Ann Arbor. April 29. prepared t<> supply orders for large or email quan .ren's tea setts. Cologne Hair Oils. Smelling approved credit at 123, JcffcrsQU Avenue. El- I purt-hnsed one of S. W. Foster's horsi dred's Block. R. MARVIN. sion; 1 have had ministers of the Gospel, Judg- with the figure of ''Insensible Perspiration" on L MICHIGAN LA NO AND TAX AGENCY- tilics m prices cx.tre.tn.tlij low. Salts. Cniirt Plaster, Tea Bells, Thermometers. 248-1y es on the Bench, Aldermen and Lawyers, gen the face. powers lnsi fall nnd have used it [or j'/bbinjj. J O* Communications by mail will be prompt German Pipes. Wood Pencils. BRAGS AND Detroit, Jan. 16th. 18-16. Uemcii of the highest erudition and multitudes of Now we hereby offer a reward of §5(.'O. to be have used ninny different kinds of poweis and H. D. POST, ly atlende 1 to. WOOD CLOCKS. &c. in fnct almost every the poor, use it in every variety of way, nnd paid on conviction, in any of the constituted believe this is the best running power I have Mason, Ingham County, Michigan* D. L. LATOURETTE. hing to please the fancy. Lndies and Gentle- there has been but one voice, one united, univer- courts of tho United States, of any individual ever seen. D. S. BENNET. nen, cnll and examine lor yourselves. BLANKS. sal voice, saying, "McAlister, your Ointment is counterfeiting o'ir name and Ointment. Hnrnburg. June, 181C. ILL attend to the payment of Taxes, ex Long Lake, Genesec Co. Mich. 28VIy Clocks. Watches and Jewelry repaired and WARRANTY DEEDS, good!" MAYNARD'S. Ann Arbor, Wholesale A- We pnrchiised one of S. W. Foster's Mor>r W nmination ot Titles, purchns* and *al« of IN ATTACHMENT. warranted on short notice. Shop at his old CONSUMPTION-. gents; Smith & Tyrell, Clinton: Ketchum & Powers I..»: till!, and have used it nnd think it i?Lands. &c. Ac. Before E. Thomson. Justice of the Peace. • Tons clean Cotton and Linen Rags corner ol the Public Square, AnA nA Aibob r OYSTERS!! ration ond thus cure every eatc. shnrc of public pnironnce. complete. W 1 Ton Bef-swsix. and SfiO-tf OWE & Co., having thoroughly completed Most kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE will P. S.—Purchasers will do well to call and In Scrofula, F.rysipeln3 and Salt Rheum, and The retail trade continues as usual on the first examine for their own satisfaction. 3500 Dollars in oash, for the largest assort their arrangements, are now. prepared to be taken in payment for Goods. floor, ConNEit vy JKVFEUSON AND WOODWARD R other diseases of this nature, no internal remedy J. M. BROWN. ment of Bonlts and Stationery ever offered in this TEETH/ TEETH*/ / TEETH/// lurnish the citizens of Detroit and vicinity with has yet been discovered that is so good. The HZf Don't forget the place,—on the East Side AVKNUKS. Village., and at his usual tow prices. OYSTERS! same may be said of Bronchitis. Quincy, Sore of Main strent, a few doors south of the Public \. C. McGRAW, &CO. Ypsilanli. J:>ne 20,1846. 271« Ann Arbor. Upper Village, Oct. 7, 1846. ASTICATION and Articulatiqii, Square, in the same store with C. Bliss, Jeweler. warranted by Iheir being properly re- Of a superior quality, at the lowest prices. They Throat, Piles, Spinal Diseases, Broken or Sore Detroit, Aup. 22, 1846. 21*-ly 2HC M Breast, &c. M. WHEELER. FOR SALE placed. intend making n rc-gular business of it, and Anu Arbor. Nov. 24, I84G. 292-if ~ THE LIBERTY MINSTREL- will receive dailv. bv express, nnd keop conRtnnt- And as for the Chest Diseases, such ns Asth- TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS. HEAP FOR CASH, or evory kind of coun- ma, Pain. Oppression and the like, it is the most C try Produce. \E HUNDRKD COPIES of the fifth ea S. D. BURNETT, •y on hand, SHELL nnd OPENED OYS- FIRE AND DISSOLUTION. HE Subscriber has constantly for sale will continue the practice of DENTISTRY in TERSol a quality that cannot be surpassed.— wonderful nniidotc in the World. 'Saddles, Bridles,Harness, Trunks, Vali- lion of this highly popular work are for sale For Liver Complaint il is equally efficacious: T' good assortment of Heavy Oot the Signal office at f>0 cents single, or § ',0 ill iis various branches, viz : Scaling, Killing I'IU'V will be put in Cans or Ke«s that hold from OTICE is hereby given that the Co- ses, Trunk Valises, Carpet Bags, fyc. md Insertiiiiion gold plates or pivots, from one for Burns it has not Ims its equal in the World: WOOLEN CLOTHS, per dozen. Terms Cash. Now is the lime lo •ne quart to two gallons. We do not wish you Npartnership herctoiore rxisinir between the AI M> n L'niiii assortment of U u.v-. <\ LASHES, Liberty choirs to supply themselves. to an entire Ff-tt. Old plates or "misfits remod- o take our word for the above, but to call ond also, Excrcsences of every kind, such as Warts. Sulpcribers, is this day dissolved by mutual con well adapted to t!>e country market which lu\ will which will be sold very low, nnd no mi»tnkr eent by mail will meet with immediate at- SO HE KVK8. by fire renders it necessary that immediate pay- W. A. RAYMOND. FIRST ROOM OVER C. M. & T. W. ROOT'S it their dwellings. tention, The inflammation nnd disease nlways liesback ment should be made. The accounts are left 275-tf Detroit. of the ball of the eye in the socket. Hence the STORE, CRANE & JEWF.TT's It LOCK, N. B. Charges unusually low, and oil kinds UOWF. & Co. Buffalo, with Subin Fe!ch. at the old stand. JUST ARRIVED BY EXPRESS. of PRODUCE taken. WM.JIATHKWS, Agt. Detroit. virtue of any medicine must rench the font ol SABIN FELCH. COUNTY ORDERS. HE Mozart Collection of Sacred Music, by 261-tf ANN ARBOR. 293—tl the inflnmntion or it will do little good. The Ann Arbor, Dec. 5.-I84G. S. Oys'.erh delivered to any part of the EMANUEL MANN. HE highest price paid in cnth by G. F. Lew- T E. Ives Jun—contnining tho celebrated city free «f charge. Salve, if rubbed on the temples, will penetrate Ann Arbor, Nov. 14, 1846. Chri6iusnnd Miserere by Zingarelli with L'ug- directly into the socket. The pores will be open- T if, Exchange Broker, opposite the Insur- Detroit, 184G. 2S5-3m lisll Winds. CASH FOR WOOD!! CLOVER MACHINES. ed, a proper perspiration will be created and the N. B. S. Felch will continue in the Boot, nnco Bonk, Detroit, for orders on nny of the Shoo, & Leather Business, ns usutl, where ho counties in the Stnie of Michigan; also for Stat« Teachers of Music will please call and exam* ASH w.ll be paid for TWENTY FIVE THRASHING MACHINES and Separator; disease will soon pnss ofFio the surface. ine the work at Cords of good Wood, delivered to the sub are made and sold by ihepub8cribcns,at their Ma I>IMI'I.I:S ON Tin: KACK, FRECKI.KS, TAN, MASCU- hopes that nil his old patrons, nnd the public volumes of all kinds and uncurrent funds Call C CLARK, Attorney and Counselor, PERRY'S BOOMTOKZ. in Lower TOwni chine Shop, near the Paper Mill, Lower Town, • and Justice of ttie Peace.—Office, Court I.I5E SKIN, CHOSS SUB7 4CE. generally will favor him with their patronage. and see. C 24! -xj October 7, 1846. Ann Arbor, KNAPP &. HAVLLAND, Housr, Ann Arboi. S9')tf It» first action *o cxo«l fewmor. It nil; 29l-3m SABIN FELCH. Dec 1,1845 D<*, 8, 294-tf Jan. 19, 1843. %V f