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VOLUME V. EAST THOMASTON, MAINE, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 24, 1819. NUMBER XVIII,

— T'.~~ .. . . ~~ ■ rr: r-?—. ' _ t y \ . t ...... i . T H E M U S E . thirst for knowledge, had deeply interested ‘dding, little brown curls of her grand-,laughter, who, aye, fascinated him, and the three Autumn ed Iter brother, sat in theirea«y chairs, Harrington held n book , linrd bread, after which wr spread our blmt- our sweetest gongs ere those that tetl o f sad­ springing from her sent,threw her nrms about mouths had passed sw iftly on, and lie hnd j 111 Ilis band. Jessie sat by bis side, nttd Evelyn kets on the ground mid “ turned in, ” the blue dest thought. (iray, I believe. Tite young lady's name : Iter companion’s neck, exclaiming, opened many springs of knowled to Iter is Vernon,— w hy do you start, Ernest. How- 1 and Alien were drawing. expanse above, serving us lorn covering.— Cheer Up. •Dear grandma, forgive me, for 1 do love wondering mind. mi are,’ mid site sprang to his sitli Jessie smiled mid begged Io bear, so Evelyn lly day-brenk. we were again on our jo u rn e y. you very dcnrly.’ Never go gloom)-, man with a mind; Hut now winter, with his snowy sceptre irnest could not but smile as lie pushed Iter ’" ’g ""- Three years ago, my brother Ernest , not reaching Gorgona till Saturday follow ing Hope is n better companion than fear; I At a little distance stood two men, wnteh- wns approaching, mid Ernest felt that he must gently away and said, *1 have not quite re- RPc"t mouths among the White —making in all, three days and nights ns- Providence, ever benignant and kind, ing earnestly this scene in the cottage door.— return to his city home. coct red from my illness, Eva, mid I am rather , Mountains ol Notv Hampshire, lie rcttlFhcd rending tite river. 1 lie first thirty miles, is Gives with a smile what you take with a tear; ' ^'u elder o f the tw o was Jacob G rey, who, ‘W ill you keep litis to remember me hv, fatigued. 1 feel quite interested in these new o f a lovely young girl In; had met there free from shoals mid snags, lin t the last th irty All will be right; when he saw his wifo in tears, rushed tow- Jcssic?’ he asked ns he placed a ring upon •uri>-vpls. W ill you not tell me more about j "horn lie intended to bring home tite next i is very tind on account of tite shoals, Look to the light; , arils her, exclaiming, Iter finger, the morning Ito left tite cottage.— i l f ^ , w hile 1 lie on the sofa ?' summer its his bride. By tite way Ernest, nnrruws fee. The width of thh river will m- ! ‘Deborah, wluit is the matter? Jessie, toll Yes, the young Indy ns I told von before, | " l,-V tl1'1 ",,t "H -vo" 'I'rentcned? Hid Morning is ever the daughter of night; Jessie answered not, lint bursting into tears rnge about forty yards, mid tite elearest wa- All that was black w ill be all that is bright, me, quickly.’ left the room without saying farewell. , is Very lovely, so spiritua l, so graceful, so gen- -v,’ " r H nr, ‘»g'<’» rise up Io prevent you ' Inr | PVPr „ „ „ . Tbe natural beatitv and ‘Nay, Evil, when I reached the cage, thejsccncrv of Chccrly, chccrly, then? cheer up! Jessie turned nt the sound of her grandfath­ lie. Her face is very pale, and though site er’s voice; hut meeting tire earnest guze o f CHAPTER III. bird hail flown. Do go on w ith your story, I Many a foe is n friend in disguise; - lias a sweet smile ever ready for either grand cn.initEs nivEn his young com panion, who had advanced and ‘Deborah, I have a letter to rend to you Jessie is much interested.’ Many a sorrow a blessing most true, pni i-nt yet the general expression o f Iter conn-1 lias tint, nor never can lie truthfully described, stood leaning on the gate, her face suffused and Jessie;’ and tile old lim iter snt down in W ell, ns I was telling you, be was Very Ilclp ingthc heart to be happy and wise, tciumcu is sad. Then those large, dark brown ' lor language is wanting in words to convey his arm -chair, wiped his spectacles, and began much fascinated bv this charming little bnrit- W ith lore ever precious and joys ever new w ith crim son, and w ith o u t speaking she ' eves tiro so full o f expression and deep thought I to the imagination, tho real liemtty of its to read aloud as follow s: .. , , . . .. , . i looted country g irl, ami it was only the after- Stand in the van; sprang into the cottage, and, shutting herself turn never tires ol looking at them tint il site' , , . scenery. From the edge of the water, bnck 1 noon before he met you for the fust time in Strive like a niatt; into her little room, hurst into n fresh flood “ Mr.. Jacor Grey, finds herself observed, she veils them quickly . , . , , , , , , , , on tite banns ns far ns tite eye can extend, is i_,„ , , , , , , , the evening, be repented, 1 should oleilge, for This is the bravest mid cleverest plan; o f tears. Silt Samuel Grey, Esq., of —-— l-” ' In-in-mb Iter long lashes, w hile a taint blush . , ...... one complete mnss o f in xtiran t folinge, stud- ly deceased, bequeathed ins whole form tin: ninety-flint II time, Ins resolution of never , , , „ , __ , , . ... , ,, , Trusting in God, while volt do what you can, Mrs. Grey wiped her eyes on tite corner of . J , ... ,, '"‘il ami overloaded w ith [eaves, flowers nttd mounting to nbout five hundred thnusniiil dollar . I marrying any other but iter.V 1 enrsofjoy till- <•:. 'i«t.„ i . i. e .i • Chccrly, chccrly, then! cheer up: Iter cheeked apron, mid smiled one of her to you. You aro requested Io come mid take arc said to he very wealthy indeed, she is their ® J • Irtlit. I he banks o f the rive r rise from ten ' ed tite beautiful eyes ol Jessie us she lo o k e d ...... e . i <• , own gentle, loving smiles, ns she said simply. voUr csmle ''"m ediately. Inclosed repu,C(j heiress, so 1 presume site w ill l.e tite • . , , to twenty feet above (be surface, ut a gradun- 1500 for present use. eonfidentlv m the face of her husband, and ‘ O ur Jessie has been w ishing for a mother, Von re, respect fit lly, star o f the season. Hut now Ernest I shall ..steep slope, well covered with vegetation, and wits sad, poor orphan!’ NOGG & I-'OGG, Alt'ys at Law. leave you to dream of tite fair maiden, for I Eve suddenly exclaimed, ‘now brother what S() nVerlon(|C(I, ns t...uise thp An intellectual repast, composed of the choicest was that g irl’s name? M y story is incompleie :|in i, iS ()f sonw n|i(, tops ()f ot,lor;() |Q ,)en(| Jacob drew Jtis bard, bony hand across bis Mrs. Grey wns stupifled for a few moments, want you to be rested in season to seek Iter, ‘viands’ of the Literary market. without it, and Jessie will wish to hear.’— ‘ , , . . . . . eyes; nnti stooil silent for a moment by the and Jessie could not ltnve been more aston­ with ns, in the drawing rooms this evening.— ’ t , over and batlw and kiss the cfirvstal waters ‘Her name, my dear sister, was Jessie \ e r - I ... n n side of his wife; witilo the stranger could not ished had iter lirightcsl dreams of fairy land I dare venture to say that you will not once . . * . , I below. Cocoa, Orange, (lUnva, Banana, Frcin the Exeter News Letter. non, and is now Jessio 1 lari ington? was the . ... but feel interested in the young girl whose think of your country beauty, while in tite , ° is amongst tho variety o f fru it trees. I.ig iiu n i- been realized. Alter the first surprise was quick reply of her brother...... , M .. . . JESSE VERNON, character had been revealed to him by those over, n long conversation followed, and the 1 presence of Miss A crttoli.’ Ami Evelyn left vita! and Mahogany grow hern in great on THE few artless words of the matron, ‘Our Jessie old folks rejoiced over their good fortune.— 'be room. jnhiindiinci*, especially the latter. This river Maid of the White Mountains- has been w ishing fo r a m other, and was sail, ‘ It w ill be such mt ndvnntngo to Jessie,’ said T lie evening came soon, but not soon ORIGINAL LETTERS, is also a favorite place for wild Turkics. Tur- poor orphan 1’ enough for tiic impatient llarriugtoii. Tlie ky Buzzards, Parrots, Monkies and Tigers; IIY “ COUSIN EMMA. ” they. It was a linrd task, however, to sever Ernest Harrington was perhaps twenty- spacious drawing rooms were brillinntly light­ Gleanings from lie - .loiirn.il of flic East Thom­ various species o f the Gat kind, are also in the dear tics which bound them to their hum­ aston and California M ining Co.’ CHAPTER 1. tliree years old. Mis feature, though not Itand- ble home. ed, and many a fairy form glided through the v iciirtyjn n d occasionally maybe seen A li- 1 some, were intimated, and lighted up Ity A way up among the ‘Grunito Hills’ of old Here bail llteir only daughter, their darling them, and there wns a flashing o f many jewels, coRr.EsroxDEXcE or the gazette. gatnrs, Lizards nud snakes. Now llampsliirc stood a moss-covered cot­ very fine dark eyes— true ‘ windows o f the Mary, first opened Iter eyes upon a world mnl a sound of merry laughter oil tin: air.— A brivai. at Ciiagiies—desrriplinn /if tlie Inirn; From what has been w ritten, one mny soul.’ Ilis figure was tall and rather slight, w hich had proved one o f sorrow- to Iter. Here Hut as H u rrilig to n mid Ins lovely sisters enter­ CKagrrs Jlii-rr—ils delightful scenery, diliriuiis form a tolerably fa ir idea o f a passage uii tage. Its walls were blackened by the storms fruits mid delcstuhli vcrniints; dress, manners and r-i • mi ■ . . - . ” o f many winters, and yet it looked as firm ns hut liis step wns firm and elnstic. He too was hnd site given her hand to tite choice of Iter ed, tlie laughter died away, for the chords of «/ the ‘nnth-es.’ | nver. The only eatable food we ob- the noble mountains that stood near and tow­ an orphan, and, as ho repented those words young heart, mid here too, when tho tidings o f tlie piano had been struck, and a sweet, clear Gorgoxa—its sitiinlinn. municipal regn/nlinns nml 011 r'''cr "'as I’hmtnin, ship bread ered their proud, grey heads far up into the of Mrs. Grey’s to himself, a new feeling of itis death nt sea reached them, hnd they watch­ voice was warbling forth the well remembered religion; a'sucker'shown up ; caution /o and coffee; and all who contemplate coming words of that simple song, that Jessie laid so ran leavclcrs. Depnrlurc frum Cnrgnnai a nigh' t|,js rout0 nrc „ (|vjsc(1 t0 |„.;r r f()0(| lhc|n clouds. loneliness stole over his spirit, and of sympa­ ed her dfty by tiny, fading from their sight, like on the road; the 1 lla lf-n ay House. zi' • » • » . . . „ . . ... , • , , .j,. sufficient to Inst six days, that being the av- A sparkling stream dashed down the side thy for tite young girl who felt Iter own loss a lilly withered by the blast, until nt length her often sung to Ernest. rANAMA—papulation, public and private hi/ifdnigs, ] . . . . o f one o f these hills, mid ran right tn c rrilt s0 ‘deeply, gcntle lint tried spirit had winged its triumph­ A man lias tlie power of eontrnling liis emo­ progress and prospects; Seuoritas and women gen-\ Lino made in crossing to Panama.— past the cottage, never swerviit" from its' The silence wns broken nt length by the old ant wny tip to that home where ‘all tears shall tions, (would that nil we womcn-kind had tlie ernlly—a ‘ dark’ comparison. Realities of the 'T lie expense attending a trip front Chargres golden vision ; a disappointment ; disorguniznlion , Pan„ lnn incItI1|ing „ np hundred nndfirtylbs. ■course, but sweeping ‘onward, right onw ard,’ " ln "> "'b o roused him self from his reverie and lie wiped aw ay.’ saiiu:,' and so after leading liis sisters to some of the company ; procuring tickets for San rran- . . J until it reached a larger stream, far, faraway. , sn*1'* Then, too, would the dove of peace, which frV-nds, Harrington leaned against a pillar, cisco. A few 'hones' fo r fortune-hunters to 'pick.'! nbout $2G, besides provisions; Thu interior of the little cottage had also a ' ‘^less me, wife, here is a young gentleman had hovered over their humldc home, with mid listened with a beating heart, till tlie last Advice to emigrants; a ‘muss' brewing, etc. #10 may no suved by walking from Gorgo- venerable appearance, but the npartmont • ,om 1 mot an hour ago in tho woods, and foi led w ings, follow them f their new home rh^iqmre, wild voice bad died away, , . Panama, N.G., April 20, 1819. I nn’ P'ocuri.if? mule ennveymicc for bag- that served for both purlor mid kitchen, with brought homo with me. I beg your pardon in the city? And would the cricket ehlrp on mid then hastened oil through tlie crowd, mid , , , , , .i?»ge. T h e natives areas black ns o u r ne- I closed tny journal to you. nt N. Orleans,! .. , its well scoured floors; its antique chairs and j slr f" r "ty neglect; but our Jessie is the dear- reached the piano in season to see Jessie step . , ■ ■ • IS'oes. 1 hey nrn lazv, indolent, villinnous tlie new hearth even ns it laid on the old? w ith a promise to send you a brief trm iscri|ii , ,, ... out on the piazza. In a moment more be .. J ...... land cowardly. I hey will cheat you w icn- table; the benufet standing in one corner, ’ CRt treasure of two old hearts, mid it is sel- Hut a month passed on, and the little fnm ily of it, from time to time ns opportunities for witlt its rows of bright dishes; the mantle-! d°m she is snd ns we have found her to-night, were quite domesticated in their new home. was at her side. The single word ‘Ernest’ ever they can, mid would steal were they not sending to the States occurred. I do not flat­ shell', on w hich laid tin: large family bible, " ’"Ik '"i anil, Deborah, our supper will relish T o be sure it seemed very strange nt first to fell from her lips, and her head grew giddy afraid o f the penalty. T lie dress o f (he males, ter myself it will bo interesting to your gen­ hymn-book, and two or three other volumes, wcl1’ fur tve have hnd a hard day’s work in M rs. G rey to bo so ‘ waited upon,’ and she for mi instant. most eoimuoit, consists of a hat made of tho eral renders, but to tlie friends mid relatives and the old fire-pi ace, possessed an a ir o f *'*° woods.” often found herself snying ‘yes ma’am,’ or Poor Jessie! Sudden joy was too much hark of a tree, and a little npron about twelve of the “ East Thomaston and California Min­ extreme comfort and neatness. 1 Mrs. Grey dropped a courtesy, ns the young ‘no sir,’ to Iter servants. Then tho furniture for her. She who had vainly watched so long, i inches square, made of Russia erash. Tim ittgC o.” it will, I hope, prove readable, so , f„„lU|cs> (Ircss vcry similar, when at work Jacob Grey, kind hearted old soul I his ,ni,n approached and said, was so very splendid, that she felt sometimes for the sight of that well remembered lace, fa rm least as the scenes noticed, tim e passed , (loo,.Sj ()llt |h e ir 0,n (I(,or (|rcss L.„ llsis,s ‘guide wile,’ mid their grand -daughter, Jessie, ‘ 1 f0""*' myself after a days hunting, nbout that it would lie quite a relief to he once more and tlie sound o f that dear voice, now that she and movements made, me correctly journal-! wrnpper g0W|1S- The lints on the river are were the only inhabitants of this rustic home. tcn "liles ',10 where I am stay- in her neat little kitchen at home. knew lie was besido her, could illy bear tlie sudden revulsion of feeling. Excess of joy 'Z w r -i i , w , x e xi m i -"cattering, mid it is not uncommon In sec (lie lie was a Inmier among the mountains, and ‘"o’ nl"'> ns 't wns Into, I ventured to accept H ut Jesse ‘seemed to take every tilin g ns Wo sailed (per Fnlcon) from N. O. March ° , however, rarely proves fatal, so Jessie soon rt, i r men, women nnd children ill a perfect slate oil a clear day the sharp crack of his sure ri- J o" r l and is doing all be can for their interest, lit- 1 J * sent willingly, for the young man s frank, a travelling curriago stopped before tin- door ol I deed,the sumo may, with much truth, lie said info tho sky, and burst into tears. young mun turned away sick at heart, for liis I good nutured face wus a sure paspurt to their the cottage. Jessio uttered a cry o f jo y and THE TOWN OF CIIAGIIES ‘ Jessie, child, w hat is it? ’ asked tho m atron bright hopes were blasted, and tlie spot when*. contains about ono hundred Inns, about twenty'ofof tlie,l,e American residents, every wl.efe favor. So that evening found liimsouted witli old Jacob and liis wifo felt the hot tears steal­ —anxiously, laying her hand on the brow of lie bad spent so many liappy hours, became , •P|H. thu ronto. As for myself, 1 feel tlinukful liis humble friends in (lie porch of their rus­ ing fast down their cheeks, ns they stepped live feet squaro, made of Bamboo, her darling. now asa desert, for she who hud gluddcncil it ! Aiuerirmi residents arc lew mid far between tic home, and tho sweet voieo of Jessio over tlie dear old threshold once more, and roofs arc covered wiih sugar cane busks, or ‘Dear grandma, I cannot tell, but I am so with her sweet voice,uud brightened it with her cocoa-nut leaves, 'flicv containTio windows, j *“ l*l*s counlr-v< 1” speaking thus, I do not Vernon mingled with his, in the heart warm into tlie littlu kitchen. sad mid lonely when tho sun sets. I don’ t sweet smiles, hud gone, lie knew nut whither,. Fho young couple were to bo married ! nor flooring but the barn earth. Hammocks « i8h “ > lie understood ns casting reproach mt old song o f‘home, sweet homo,’ uud the mel­ like to talk, but 1 love to look at tho clouds, c iia |‘»-ek v. 1 here. Ernest mid Jessio would liavo it so.l aro used for lioils, from two to five lieiog slung 1,10 Americaneharaeternbroad: No, God for- ody stole up and floated on tho evening air, and sometimes I think 1 can see my own dear ‘How glad 1 am thut you liuvo got back and that evening in tho very spot where years in eaeli but. They follow the Indian custom ol ; • I am speaking only ot a lew gamblers, while old Jacob and bis wife listned to tho m other’s face looking down on mo Hom them, Ernest, for I want to tell you of a most lovely 1 ago stood her sainted mother, when wedded ! cooking between three stones, placed in one ' ubliers, and others " ho infest this route tar harmony and the sweet musio of the flute, and then I am so happy I 11m U, huw 1 wish creature who arrived yesterday ubout ail hour ' tu her heart’s choice stood Jessie, now. A 1 corner of the room, the smoke rising up and [ l*le PurP,,!>e ° skinning the unwary. In this until their hearts seemed burno as il were 1 had a m other here)’ after you left us. Her grutid-pmcutu uro with ' (jjuiplp robe of pure while muslin, was the finding its way out through the various holes (connection, I have one other ease to mention, away from earth and up umong the stars. her, mid they are queor looking old people dress of tlie lair young bride, and onu white and erucks, both ill the roof and walls. The to lie found in tliu Antericau Consul at I’ann- And the sobs of the poor child prevented Hurriligton felt the spell too, when Jessie too. The gruudfulher with luug grey hair,1 rose bud gleamed forth from among her dark 1 natives on thu Isthmus are mt miialgiiuatioa " I » make u long story short.’’ I will |ior saying more. Mrs. Grey wiped the tears sang alone u simple song (bat her mother hud mid dark piercing eyes, and a form still erect, curls. And thore iu that humble cot, iu ull of tlie old Spanish, tbu African mid tho In- “tato he is u Srelr/nniiu, who has never enjoyed from her own eyes, uiid suid, taught her long ugo, for her voice was like 'I liuve ulivuys loved you, dear Jessie. 1 the sweet, wild gush of the spring birds, and though veiierublu. The old lady is pule, witli the freshness mid purity of her young girlhood dinn races, mid in point of civilization, the ''he priv ilieg# ot inhaling llto Republican ut- have always lieeu tu you as a mother, umi the plaintive notes drew teurs to tho eyes of m ilil.soit eyes and u gentle loving smile, dress- was the rich heiress wedded to him whom she distance is short indeed hclwoen them mid the 1 "toapbere ot the 1 oiled States. I' oi years have 1 not loved to sec you grow every year the aristocratic mun of (bo world. cd ut dinner ill a pluiu black silk, with u snowy bad so lung loved. wild savage tribes of our Great West. \\ e have American sailors and theAmei iruii 1 ress, cap, and’kerchief pinned across her bosom. I were propelled fifteen miles the first night, at ! waned uguiust the American Consulship s)s- more and mure like tliut uugel, now in Heav­ Day ufter day, uud week utter week pussed en,who was your niulher,aud my ‘only child ?, on mid still Hurriugtuu lingered among tbu One eauiiot hut feel u sort of veneration for ‘Dear sister Jessie, 1 must tell you a little rulu o," miles an hour, when we bust- I Win, and as long liuve deul ears listened to U, Jessie, Jessie I* m uuiilaius. T h e sim ple, unless -Jessie, w ith them,’ and Evelyn flaningtuu slopped for1 story, now that Hymen’s knot is fairly hound 1 uj ) u |itl|e pBSt midnight, for refreshment uavt 'heir entreuties and complaints. 1 trust the Hot teal's lolled last down the iurrowed her warm and truthful heurt, mid her eager l,lu ttlb, j m ound you,’ said E ve lyn llm rin g to n a few | sjCUi ». A faw rods front thu shore we found u i time is not distant when the w hole system m l be p h o tic T h o American p-oplo should Govenor Danas Message- I 1 AI 1 ’ C \ ' / I? mind of ordinary capacity would soon detect. home again, lie would have charged on his table. He think® you wanted it to pay Noyes, JL/JL 31. J J JV \M . IV \J2i ZJXJ.L J. I — r»,, hooks .....I and in nntos note-. ttl Sil 1.0001,000 nntl nnd llm the vnlnn value of of you told Dr. C. that you would take that non- not nt.lv request, hilt should demand, ll) it Tl b is a concise, well written dnnett- T i n papers are written m nn uncommon Amenenos and they only should bn appointed of his other property with what he could tomienl head of his that Noyes wanted to buv rnent, presenting the subjects upon which ly fine, Imt legible hand, anti we should judge J hnv” Sgo"d ‘ his' RSgh/of ’prnetiec’ for,'' would Consuls. T his Scotchman’s interests is iden­ M. P. WILLIAMS,—EDITOR. back. Friday night after the murder you slept tified with thnt nf the native-, mid travelers it treats in a clear nnd methodical man­ him to lie very rapid nnd easy in the use of |lavp made his property worth $15,000. 1 with Dr. Coolidge, you laid rn the hark side ner, nntl is confined almost exclusively to I t is not he that wields the heaviest spade who the pen ; hut he was sndly deficient in Inn- | helped prize his property, anti took all the of the bed, you told him thnt Philander Sonin will do well to shun him. His appointment delves the deepest, bnt he who follows stroke gunge and orthography, nod seemed e n tir e ly i" ,' vl’ n,nK'’ .J f” rrr)’ P,in P ,,ln’ wns in No. 0, nnd you must lie careful, or hr. is an outrage to ev> ry Am erican, mid this as­ mntlers of state interest. W o can only, upon stroke with the most nn remitted succes­ sertion is vouched lor by the two thousand at this time, enumernle the several topics ? r , • -YZonld possibly aid him in Ins procure nnd all would hear you talk. D r. C. asked you nt the sion. And industry in its humbler march often ignorant of the philosophy of con,lci,sntiomF)f ,,)p'vpry ,fp.( kil)(|. We was the author time your father w ns to Waterville nt the time Amcrinaos now on the Isthmus who have undermines nnd levels the obstacles which which it contains, nnd indicate the opinion We now introduce the papers without fiirtlYFu „ f many minor things that was ealeulnteil to drnwn up papers to be sent to Washington genius attempts to surmount in vain.— Bishop o f the m urder, what lie wns doing. Once you of the Govenor thereon in the briefest said lie wns abed, onen you said he wns w rit- for his nun >vnl. comment ; the render must do his own moral- i injure Dr. Coolidge. I will sav that a purer rnannf r possible. izing,— the subject is n fruitful otic ! ' n'"1 '’"bier being in motive never lived than big n letter. Dr. C. requested von to find out Sa tu r d a y , A fr it. 7th. W A Y 2 2 , After nn allusion to the peaceful mode ______' Or. Conlidge. lie hnd but one fndtnpr, nnd when voii went up home, whether your fathei Glad tidings received from Panama, that a in which revolutions are affected under ' LETTER OF CONFESSION. | that was an overwhelming love for his pro- wns willing for you to buy him out; and yon num lier o f vessels hnd arrived; consequently our system oi government, the Govenor MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF COOLIDGE. fossion. .It was all he thought off. told him afier you came hack that lie was.— a Committee amongst our company was chos­ Ur. Coolidge ever treated me ns a dear and As for Dr. Coolidge having n principle to You told Dr. C. thnt your friends did nnt wish very nnturall.f, ns n political Opponent, | j history nf his proeerdittcs nnd deep-laid pint for only brother— I treated him with all the en to procure bnegage transported, olio con­ ■ ■ . ... , c .!• cru- , i seduce young females and to seek the society i you to lie with him. thnt being the tiny von, tracted for the lot (about one and half tons) has a few words of regret at the result of thethe mnraetmurarr oo ff Thomas Thomas Flint, Flint, with with n a correct turrecl ropy copy city city ofel a a. riRATE.p ir a t e . His H is treatment treatm ent to to mme e and : f,j. |,ntIIorn| women, it is ns false ns false enn went to Augusta. Von must now know that at one hundred dollars. Tho moans nf trans­ tho recent Presidential election; hilt nt of nil the dnrnments relating thereto, taken from mine to him , is ever before me; and so great lie. No person ever had so hitter nn indigna-j there is no hoax nhout this mnllcr. Now if portation are mules and on the backs o f the the snmc time ndvises nil Io give n cordial hit own hand-writing. is my misery that I can no longer live. I tion against such tilings ns he hnd. lie was you will come nt Hath nt ihnt time, nnd regis- natives, who carry from one to two hundred support to the present administration, so n.nke the fallowing confession, and tnko my ns pure ns nn angel; ns to nny improper con­ tor your name anil the No. of your room, I The only full and authentic account Published life. aneli. Mule loads are about one hundred fo r ns ils m easures enn secure th e ir assent. duct towards females, nr even ever having a will call to see you during the evening. You and fifty lbs. Our baggage commenced start­ I, Thomas Flint, murdered Edward Math­ The govenor then speaks of the slavery K n ow ing thnt great interest is everywhere desire for any. Dr.Coolidge never played cards must come alone, or I w ill have noilntig to do ing at noon on mules— under the scorching ews. D r . V . P. Coolidge is os innocent ns a hut very little. He never played for money. with it for the above reason. I have no ob­ queslion in connection with our newly- felt to learn the facts connected with the plot rays of the hottest sun nlmost imaginable.— lamb. I wns connected with two Physicians His motive for playing wns to become more jections to your consulting your father about That part eairied by the natives, did not start acquired territory. He maintains thnt of Coelidge for the murder of Thomas Flint, and they nre virtu a lly guilty in tho murder o f intim ate w ith men o f influence. He hnd it, after J on return; I send you this by a truo till night on account of the heat. Thus it will slavery cannot legally exist in the territo­ just brought to light through the vigilance of Edward Mathews. Dr. Coolidge mistrusted Hworllsworn off„„ entirely from playing,...... months...... - .... he friend, and he w ill leave it where you w ill find he perceived we were stretched along on the ries in question unless established there the officers of the State ' Prison,-and that thnt others were connected with me anil asked , fprfi hi, down-fall, nnd told meat the time to it in due time. Cotne and your once unblem­ dill,’ of l,Ts'\?wn’ liaggaS'ns each ’NR’ht'overtook tnnn kept w ith in } "" n,'t Cougress or by laws enacted ! innny conflicting reports nre ft, circulation L i^ rfs "’ hc Sp°kC’erCnt ,U"rS ronC‘l ished rhnractcr, and fair prospects will he to stored to you, with everlasting honor. „s'only eight miles on our journey,, when we , nntl tie- ."-'’"‘W j‘ 5 «e have taken much pains to ^«h it: ..ml it will i ‘ ”nv<- wroteperhnps more than wasneces- A FttlEND OF HtIMANITV ANI1 JUSTICE. laid dow nn. rest by tho road side,'almost ex-' I’teenles the present hostile attitude of! gather nil the facts, nnd lay them before the >rco tnem oi the suspicion that oTncnvisc must I Rnrv ,HIt | to free mv conscience nnd rps- haiisted from fatiijUR mid bent of the day.— the North nnd South upon this subject. | public• in full. In thus lavinglaying onenopen one of the . .. t ..h id . t.vn ..h. uin'.m.u Ii tore" ' , r to1,1 Dr. , , r - Coolidge vooH ugr theglory 3 ...... anti ...... u.honor that ...... ■■If _v.,nyou d lie agreed to get us $2000 and bring the physicians say, thnt was connected with i self. At that time you will tell him that , . . , , . .. i it into Dr. Coolidge’s office the night ill which t ib bad, verv bail, I admit, but it is far from I . „ r 1 , , ~ . r of the friends ol the Into Dr. Coolidge, .u |]0 wng ni„,.,|0,w h e re we agreed to meet me, that “ Dr. Coolidge’s nppcnrnnee in it you nre going down l iver to lie gone a few being impassable fnr either man or bens,.- , 'OR 0«” » “ ’C sale of the reserved lands of sick-room wns enough without iiis saying one days, and then you think you will return to From appearances it is an Indian path, trod itho state, be gathered into a fund toi justice to the public seems to demand its pul him. Mathews kept himself concealed du- word to gain the eternal confidence nl the sick ' Anson, to stop till the medical lectures coni- for ages, through dense woods and wiles, over general educational purposes; provision lication. ring the evening in the Alley-way that lead up | _ tb(,n ci)lnc wj,h ,hnt his q,.,,,, ypt i ,nnnllnpnt in Philadelphia. By telling him „ in Carter s other. 1 went to bed, mid as soon . , hills and through vnllies. W c enme across being made for tho payment from thnt W e arc indebted to Mr. C.inn, the War.K-n,■'"* ,o ' ,, »rtcr , s . otnee. . , i went. . to lieu, •nnu as soon ■ 'j tendertP|ll|,,r conversation, his clear keen diserimina- that, lie w ill not iliink strange of seeing you two or three native huts ami some half dozen ; of a stipulated stun to the inhabit- for the particulars in regard to oblaining the ns™ lin ke r got to sleep I got hi ' wa^'m^k : !io'’ "T'i,,, 7 "'“’’l /’"''i ’nu -nus letter Aiiieriean tents, w hich had been pitched lor i nl)|S op nny township, in commutation of 1 . _ • n i »'«’> u nerc piiuneuH me yyhs cjuh ,J||H tnr „|,ovn tilt* rpnrb of others. “ Ab does not Celeb bun to Ibitb, von chii return to the purpose of furnishing retreslime.its to, . resP/vn,ion> whenever they may bo- w ritings, mid fo r copies o f the same. o taken. H e wns first tried to lie put into n i SHj(,u|et |,j,n tnei«Rly glance nt n patient, ; Anson, to cive him h e m .. In t h e anonymous tnvellurs. One American lent may he found . ’ , J J are also under obligations to Dr. R ose, the rask, so ns to head up and lenve in tlie cellar, , nn(j |{llows rnnrn about them than we can letter von w ill set the tim e for him to’ b e n t ]2 miles from Gorgona, designated the “ half, on,,le incorporated, , , tdivsicinn of the Prison, nnd Dr. B u xton , »ut ns lie could not bo, he was let out of the Rnnw tQ ptud cnR(5 n moIlthn (sPP i f , bavp nnt statp(, s.) Go find you, sn ns to pay over the $1,000 and Island ol Borneo, wliero where it was I'ouodfound | 2(1|.s ()p ,||0 prig Hannah, of Marryporl, him. biting to put Mathews into n cask, we Imped from there to North Anson. You will find ! make such other arnmgenietits as may lira about two centuries ago, weighing 397 Captnin Shaw, which sailed from Newrv When it was first intimated to Coolidge that hy mv saving that,that lie would say something out at W aterville, probably, where Flint is.— I necessary. Sign your name John 1 low aril, carats, lor which the Governor offered 3d April for Quebec, nnd cninu iri collis­ he hnd been w ritin g certain papers, nnd '."I "Wlicn " "Dingley ' "You stop ‘ at W illiam ’s Hotel in Waterville, nntl direct it to North Livermore, Maine. tho sum of £150,000, besides two large . . . , asked him about a subject he gave hint the an- If Fint is nt home, go to Anson; stop nt the You see you can tirlie Iiis life in that wav ion with the ice at 4 o’clock on the morn­ liold itr unlawful enrresponilenee, lie -stoutly RWI,|. |,e (|j,»’0 hR. I'',1"' Mathews nut his hill; if he says he shall charge noth- it will lie well to pul it in llie poslcript lliat ‘am ils possession. It wns bought for flag of distress on the ice, made sail nnd ' . . . , . . - . . . had not the note w ith him who’ ll lie agreed to log; then say make it out nnd receipt it hy he wrote tlie anonymous Idler, all Imt Rose called upon him, and found him some- L>ive f(>|. jtj |)l)t s|li(, -|t W„ R at bis ,not|,cl..s $450 Gul), and an nnunily of $20,000 prepared to take tlm ice, by pnttiug the g ift, that it is a rule o f yours, and you cannot dating il sometime before be left j, in tlie granted during t h e life of the person who ice fenders down; nt 7, put the ship in the what unwell, mid extremely low spirited ; lie lie would get it. It was to get that note that break it. Gall and register your name Catliew bar-room, so they cannot make miyiliing out sold it. That belonging to the great ice nnd succeeded in getting about 52 appeared to have lost every shadow of hope— Dr.Coolidge requested to see Mathews as E. I. Mnnlidge, in that wav you will get my of llie paper. , ...... , , , soon as lie got home Irnin Brighton and before n a ,n t; and M athews, almost in fu ll, o f which Mogul is valued at $181,000. 'File total people on hoard, leaving a large numlier expressed fears that he should lose every u ,n^Cliuton. It was through my i„- Buy your paper at Bangor, mid have thnt value of thu crown jewels of France is . , - I, ., i, , bn went to C linton...... you w ill need very m uch; mid also the capi­ which you w rile tho Idler id’ confession, long s lill on tlio ic e ; clew ed up nil sails and friend lie possessed when his plan became trig iiiu g influence that D r. Coolidge gnv tal I. My name he lias written hundreds ef enough so as not to have mere than o n e sheet $ 3 ,44,837. got a rope, fast to a pan of iee, and sue-1 public,—enquired what disposition would be Prof. Champlin the answer he did; lie mourn- times, mid is in llie hands ef many, and it will n f ii? Anonymous are en eon,men paper. ceeded in taking thirty more in tho ship’s' |na(|(, op b;g bo,|y nf,er (ft.julh—nnd said he u"1 !t afterwards. be the one now likely to detect forgery—Mool-’ Call youi iimiio Catliew E. I. Moolitlgo. He L a te fr o m St . L o u is . St. Louis dates longboat, which they found on H'0 ic". I |lu,| „0 'c ire to live I 'Flic story that the young innn told nt the idge, Coolidge — Catliew, Mathew. Io Ids lias written my name hundreds of times, and to May 15 have been received hy tele­ making in all 129 passengers and 0 sea- Hallowell House is false. He was hired hy bill you w ill get Iiis name written tw ice. At it is in llm possession o f as many persons, and. graph. They furnish lie following: — m n. No pen can describe tho pitiable The next morning between 7 and 8 o’clock, l,K ,n malic ■* appear thnt Dr. Conlidge slept this time you will get him lo give you a letter it will be the most likely one I,i delect forgery. , , , r with Mrs. Bates, and tell the story he did.— of introduction to the family where he hoards Wo learn from the Plains that many situation and destitution of tlicsn passen­ when breakfast was taken to the prisoners, Wp (b()u;jbt (|( first nlinJ Dr Cnn,_ You see i f you can get him to Bath, you w'ilL California emigrants are dying of the in Philadelphia; that you uro going there to lie away from all Iiis friends, and beloie they gers, parents with loss of children, cliild- Coolidge did not answer to his call, llie j,|„n |,y gPning out bad stories, butnl'terwnrds attend inedicnl leelnres. cholera, on the wny. Moses Harris, u can get there, it will lie lauded tn the skies, I i on with tho loss of parents, nnd they Clerk was immediately nailed, and upon en- fearing of success^ concluded to connect it At this yen w ill have made up your mind nnd the sim palhy w ill lie sn tiemendous for far-fnined inountuin-guido, died at inde­ themselves all hut nuked, and the grent- terilig the cell, lie was found upon the floor, " l!b fi|0 murder. AVe thought it would he whether you can lake bis life here. You must me, that Iiis friends would nut dare mention pendence, a short time since, of cholera 1 <’Bl part of them frost hittten. I am in-: ,lavblg |y rolled from his bed. will, brought at the lime of Iiis trial, to appear get nlone w illi liini without any previous np- that lliere liail been foul play, even i f they I he n um ber of deaths in th is ^dy« ! fo r m«*d that /Z/7i/«^/rc p r i’/.s/ipf/ inlh tlicrnhl. against his character. 'A lien Dr Cnnlidge pointment, and w here llm Idler of C------, ilmughi so. Fnio your bands I commit my during the week ending yesterday, wtis The Margaret Pollock, arrived this Ids head partly in a bu' la i , vile n :.....wua, p, Uosmn, 1 found out where he was m will not lie concealed. If bis friends gel hnlil life, liberty, and all on earth — Fun-well, dear 273; ol which 19.1 were by cholera. Ihe morning, picked up the captain and pail lie exhibited slight signs of life, but seen uftci stop over night, down river. 'File young man n f ft first, Imre is the end o f it. A ll is losl ! friend ! I was seen, and the bargain lnade. AA'Iien D r. If there is no chance there to do it, you will plague is increasing. , ,,p ,||e crew of the brig Hannah; also expired. A post mortem examination was I think you had better hay two vials of the , , , _ , , _ ,, , Coolidge came home from Boston, he was write the following anonymous letter, and Acid, at Bangor, for fear that you might break saw, on' the same day, another brig go held on Saturday m orning, and D r’s Rose and SPnt lo ,|lp H allow ell House l.y me, to see on leave ft in tlm bar-room, in such a tnnnner as one ol them. I f F lin t does not practice, you Dr. Dollwood, in his “ Hints lo \ oung down—crew saved hy the brig Reward, Buxton in form ns that no signs o f poison was u lm t day that M rs. Bates was expected to no one can say hut whatFlint left it there when will go to Iiis bouse, to gel him lo give you a Mothers,” recommends patience and care of Sunderland. discovered in his stomach ; Iiis lungs were .come from Boston, so as to make it appear lie came in In see you, and then took it again. list o f Bunks so as to get Iiis w riting. O ! in in teaching hoy babies to leel their “ leol- Capt. Simpson, of tho ship George, . i i . » o’ • .i that he was to meet her there. I he young If lie should net notice it, you must carefully God, could I know that you will prove true, 1 slightly effected, but not sulhe.ently to cans., inst|.u(.t,,,| to D l.. Coolidge when call his attention to it before lie goes nut;— tes." lie says that for tlm sake of see­ arrived yesterday forenoon, reports he should he the happiest being in ibis world.— d e a th ; his brain was perfectly sound and he comes, t h a t;------and they had le ft ten Your sincerity I shall test before you leuis ing thorn tootle, they are put upon the wns detained several days in tlm ice. He “A uousta, J u ly 10, 1849. healthy ; Iiis heart was very small, weighing dollars for his visit. I told J)r. Coolidge thnt here, if 1 have an opportunity. floor loo soon, which has a tendency to i saw a |,nrk off St Paul’s, apparently with D e aii Sin—being interested in your welfare, only 9 1-1 ounces. It is the general opinion |iv«l in AA’iu.lsor, mid was ill will, as w ell as in D r. Coolidge’s, I linve sought furnish them with un everlasting pair ol homo damage, as she was brimmed over disease of the heart. He charged tlm nuiii that he died ill a til, brought on by extreme means to communicate willi him. He lias Seven Days Later frera Europe. parenthlicul shanks. “ It is not 80 and people were working at her. w iili the visit, and it so Blands nil tlio Day pi'oiiiiseil me lliat lie will free you from all The Canada, Capt. Judkins, with 82 pas much consequence with the girls.” The Anne saw twenty-five ships in tlm | l,iel>tal depression, and the general prnstrmioii Bonk. My motive for telling a difl’erent sto­ suspicion and blame eoimeeled with the mur­ ice spoke tlm Aherfovle from AA'aterfurd, . *’* the whole nervous system, caused by the ry Ilian I told first, wits, that I was afraid of der nf Edward Mathews, provided vou will scugers, arrived at Halifax nn Munday even­ beini' iirresti'il. with passengers for Quebec sudilen frustration of Iiis long fostered hope. ' promise to do so and so after lie lias made a ing, at G 1-2 o ’clock, m aking, w illi two excep­ A n o t h e r C'h a iig e oi s tin t . A w ay D r Co,di.lge superior ^ ' y ^ P ' 7 ' ’ tion, i j,ul,|i«- stab...... to free you from all. His In tlm Circuit Court, . i lay, Capt F. The ship Sir Richard Juckaon, Doran, tions, the quickest passage on record, 'l'lie l lie principle papers found we have copied love o f professidff, and fervent friends was requests arc reasouable, and w hich you ean ni'i'ivcd yesterday morning, reports lliat news was forwarded by (lie usual medium of M a rlin , o f .-.eh.,oik i A - iminond, was entire. The first is a pretended‘letter of cun-- llm cause of Iiis ruin. Had lie had less love comply willi, willi g r e a i honor to yourself. I be was m company with the bark Fingal- o f Iiis profession, lie w ould have bail less con­ D.ought up, and arraig on un indict- fessiou,’ u Inch was to he copied in F lin t’s shall lie at llie Elliot House in Ball, nil ihe Express and Telegraph. 11.le n tio iiu lly de- ton, Ion. -16 20 AA . lat, 40. Dfl St fidence in Iiis friend. 1 should mu have know n evening of lie- 25,Ii of ibis iiinnlli, ami if vou ineut charging him « nil hand-writing by the person employed to curry 'l'lie dates are from Faris, lo tlie eveiusg of to llio detriment Peters, saw llie ship Great Britain and so much about bis business. I know more will meet me there, I will make known to you ri. i n g said scIiooHcr, about Iiis pecuniary alliiii's than lie did him­ llie 2il, London Sil, and Liverpool, aneriiuon undei’Wiiters. 1 le plead not guilty Ihe bark Retifrewshire; and between the out these designs, and placed about Flint’s Iiis proposals. A Du most roino alone, or I self. Persons that came there lo pay immey, n f the 4th inst. o ihe indictment. The A. II. belongs Bird Islands and Cape Ray, the George, person w here it might he easily discovered will have iiolhing lo do with il, lor I have run I took it, and slum: 1 payed lo D r. Coolidge great risks as w ell as ulhcrs in gening a ebniice 'Flic Loudon money market continues stea­ o Sullivan, Me., and was on the passage Ann, Rory G ’.Alore, and seventeen others after his death. Then fellow very iniiiule and some I did not. AA’brn they wished fill- to commiinicute with Dr. Cuulidge. Mv re­ dy; Euglish seeurilies are on the advance, and rout Aux Coyes to Boston AA lieu a day m the ice.-—[Quebec Gazette, May 12. directions how to proceed to obtain a kuewl- their bills, he always asked mu to look over sponsibility is ueim-mlouj. 1 shall not sign lliere is an improved dciiiaud for American r two out, the vessel was abandoned on „ ,5 ZT5 , — edge of Flint’s writing, and peipetrale llie uml see bow mil,-Ii w as charged. I sometimes INV |llini(. ibis, for mv correspondence is uu- Tlie Steamship Falcon will leave New1 , , told boo il,a, lliere was a number ol dollars lawful, al)1| j, „ ill lay myself liable, as well as Slocks. Exportations of specie were materially thu plea that she had sprung u leak — ,, , i .i murder without i-xciling suspicion. I lu-se A ork on the 20th tost., witn mails lor tlm , “ more than w bat wus charged. oilmrs. You know me and lam well ae- checked hy the Niagara’s advices. Conlioeii - Upon Iiis arrival in this city, Captain Pacific. Lieut. Hartslein, of llm U. S. dtreetions nre, many ol them, most i.igouious- Marlin staled that $15,000 in specie, A pin) was going on to ruin him before his quaint,al up ami down the Keuuehec. I w ill tai disturbances continue lo act prejudicially Navy, is to have charge of llie mails. , >y conceived, nnd prove him to possess cuim- downfall. Il was for Dr. Coolidge’s interest mention such tilings as must prove that I which was on board, had gone down with in F.ngiaud upon most if not all in (iclos o f p ro ­ ------ing ami art, u ithuut depth or capueitv. it to hire money ami pav llie interest he did; for have had recent correspondence with Dr. the vessel. l ius specie was consigned to u ii Tho Siamese Twins nnd their wives Hp|ieurs that he used all the precaution of soon after le- went to Waterville, lie made op Coolidge. Dr. Bow tell received Dr. Coolidge duce, uml manufacturing uccounts from !\1 - a firm in Ill's cily, and was insured for and ehddren are at Weshington, and are wPiep u as capable, to avoid even the pos- his mind not to stay there but five years before coolly iu Philadelphia, you and Dr. C. talked chcstcr nre no batter. $11,000 al tl.e Fquitnide, and £1500 to I-KAKCE.'iilid it was oceessai v for about it, and thought it was in consequence ol' A recent severe frost in llie South of France re ce ivin allS'ttl the in "l» st |m o ot a sl|,i|,iy (,j deteetiuu: lor among the papers him to do all the business lie could, and get , ■« Miss Mussey that was there. You and Dr. nl the Neptune office. It is said dial caused immense injury to Ilyv mulberry trees, quarter of a dollar admission. was one sheet eoolaimog tin- most iiuporlatit all the friends lie i oui.ii. He had mi nppur- C. uttendrd the Museum in Chcsuut Street, several id' the crew nre witnesses for w hich, w ith o ilie r causes, has created u rise Govei'Uiimtit as to the loss of thu vessel mimes, words ami seuti'iiees, written out very tunity of seeing that very many wlm were ! near the AVnsliingtnn Hotel, where Dr. C. able lo pay their hills, were Iiis predecessors stopped. He gave j on a ticket. It w as very of two shillings per pound for silk. Tlie supposition is, probably, that llie spe- A friend who bus a dilatory apprentice, |(hli|lly, i,l„.111|,.l| us a reference or guide for friends ootil tie called upon them to pay; tliev cold in the Museum, and you went to the stole 'l'lie privute letters and newspapers received cie wus not placed on board by the cap- I tried the patent “ spring heels" with admi- lbo p,.,p0|, who was to copy llie letters, Ue., then bi-ciime otherwise. Dr Coolidge was am) warmed you; you mice put up some med- from the west ami south of I ic IhikI ale pnrt tain, but left at Aux ( -ivi-s. No day lias ralile success. AA'Iien the lad steps low- that no error might becoiiiiiutteil in this res- ealculaliiig to leave for F’l anee in about a ieine w rong in the office, and it killed n child, yet been assigned lor ti ml Capt. Martin ,, , . , , , ar from the time of the murder. He would You asked Dr. C. to let you have $80, and lie filled w illi the deplorable accounts of death by 7 , . | ,, 17 -— ...... ■ .. - ...... i xt- ...... s. ci .... But aidthere he is, has upon to hothe spry,whole,u ordown getierul lie j,a(jgoes.—