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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Signal, 1848-05-05, Page 1Soli r r A'. f Sn y„ 6,0,1. .'-4, . ,.„...i Oat $ 1 u•t, ai t al, .fit{ so. ;ne/81 i • L. 1611,,7' ,a . ♦ 47 .- r, ,t. * ra ,; TWELVE AND 81X PENCE •T Tae sae O" Tae rrtaa. ('AD1 RICA VOLUME L IITTROS DIStRICT, (C. W.) FRIDAY, MAY 5, 11348. she Baton iitgiital, mum Ala emputrae aeaar :mina/ ST CHARLES DOLSEN. aultg;aaQaa•t, *initiator. Vialial1NACQUEEN. $sprue. lir ihaett 00.1 Job Priatiag. is the � Nash kiogaagui, executed with atch. Tres the hirmieshem Joemd- C!lARACT CHARACTERISTICS THA.NDSTENDBN- CM,irgggt a LICrleny aT Tins Town ■sat. At the t of the Mercantile Literary tektite', 'George Dawson, Esq-, M. A., d ersered a lecture on the "Characteristics sad Teammates of the Present Age," on Thursday svenieg at the Town Hall. The .LMMMmos wee very numerious. Amongst mage present were Aldermen Martineau, Caller, Weston, aad almeriids Councillors W~si1Ijs,8�p, and A. O'Neil ; Dr. Melo% Messrs. George Edmonds, T. Osier, A. Ryland. Brooks Smith, E. Blyth, T. Ryland, and may influential inhabitaate of the tows. Kr. Dow.0$,who war received with much .ppkeso, ssarhed s opdnimg that Its dromld tab bis .sisal course by speakiag netp�aigay and what was true. That they /flail allegros with biro Wu as improbable as it was uadesirable, for to suppose this wield be to infer Heat all progress was over, and that be could umber serve them not they him. They would therefore give bis the weal pnvttege of speaking what he tb ht. If they Weld with him, geed ; if � good agate. The time mutt pleasant in ibis world was that tn• wawa aad eke energise as aad the blood were yens', pe contact. It wee a different thing when ors got old ; and it was possible whoa be got to b• u old a fogie as some of them thee, 11.t be would long for suuethieg of armdiaa tames a quiet life' ugh for those who shepherds piped and lambs played, and tsare polities alone rttijeco hs prweentfal be- lief lbat no good could be got from tbem.— To lbat time of life, bawsaet, he bad not Amt pose, He was ember partial, he coo- ts petits, sad was rather toad of tteebled vetoes ; (sit if the waters were eiatesliaus a well Imelda! Se sinews would asses fall to the bo�Tb would the water thief be purified. post of history did sot heal till its waters were trop►led. 8o it was with the great watery of life. To draw atteation to the maks troubles of life, as he wsabsd to look at them, they mast tare to the past genera - Um, matey Mopes in view that they did pet tosdoud two totally ditfureut things. The great mistake mks pest geseratton made wash ees erestgag these things together— the astloual gsvern met of ibe kingdom, wbieb was wieehamkai+ with the feeling slid spat of the pends, w1iek were dyeamical. P`or ineteeeo, the saw a steam engine, with its polished w� sad well ordered nimbi - eery. Teat was the mechanical part- A s01,ve power, the Mum, was wa.ting.— Thal wee the dynamo:al part, sad wu►ost it the treeless Weald tet r vu. Now the gsoeratior made UM great mistameek tbThey wppered that tf the late machine would tee work aright swim pert of the eaachsaery must Ire eget of repair; they eoesidefed that if they .geld, Oohed op, or tioberd suss law, our changed peso particular .. for •.ether, that all would be well .gain. They psadioe a.sh Nwuma to the mechanical part. Tbose who wished the chaste prop osesd a sil*mua, that all went aad every sort of Buttering should assist, the that everybody should be ex- .mMbgly ha y. Oa the other band, those who oppesM the charge predicted all mote of evil. Witham bee ods tetwllcctton, the world Mould bare ewes to a esti at Imiast every year ; but somehow or other it had been put eft odd free rodiced owilwaivamt tad been postponed both sides were wrong/ Why, the great mistake was, that they thought that it they patched up the Government any way, a would go well. . eo�llected the .tory the constitution- mongmrs. They of the sisal officer, who bestowed a Euro- pese coat oe his *ogre arum. The sea put it ea ; hot ookietumtely a ouch a way Leat the tails hung down In from. Now, they might reform a law, after the n.aeLL eery, bagels bran new coosUtution ; but not bEig used to it, owing to its sot being mode fir than, they would find that the tails Nig flew is (root. Constttutioes were eery leN es far as they repNmssoisd the teal Tiroltags d the aeons. t�They tusM4 tete l U 1, a tiherre +dYY 1f oef- - sp keno that, e0aetart g fiWtfee, wh1 dl AMMO tams et sartlld h the N his manager's property. Had a man some pe- culiar notion about religion, up went the turnips, the candle was Int within, aad routed eget the sheet. Hint that the laws were bed, and ought to he chsaged, out same the gobhu ammo to (tights. fouls. The ground they WeuL un was that ass did sot like to be goreraet, wherein, all past experuoco went to prove that they only objected to bad goveroment. It was a characteristic of the present day that men were beeomtag more quick at fioeing out imposters, tnse- dry, aad deceit; and history had jut shown another great example in • oxen who tot many years was esteemed wise, being first fou out and then put out. lot them look the state of France et lbs first Re- volution. Two great promises were made: one wu that men would reedy govern the people, aad the ether that the church wooed really guide them: Now, it was as old agricultural ammo, that the towqq,r the sheep were kept the letter their wdel, and the lower the diet the bettor their condtttoo.— The same principle guided the church sod Government of France. The people bore it long ; but at length they relieved themselves at a epilog; just as an elastic body, if pres- sed dews too bard, would bund up with a violence equal to the pressure placed ea A ; 1.1 if it g►se the operator a knock on the head, lie was to blame more that the elastic substance. The poop!. did not want to get rid of all Government ; they wanted to get a good one ; and it was for this that all the nations were struggling and making Noise.. The asst gener•tioodid not understated the, s.dhrany did mol understand it now. Moms Mitered that if they had i /Mucuoa of tax - soon, and ballot boxes to the streets. of it they were dressed m this particular uniform or that, the nation would be all right. Ile did not say that it would ■ot be better, but he did not think that all would be well.— The imbue sight get talo what was ex- pressively called easy sircanstaece. ; but too large a shoe would give a cora as soon as one too ,mall. They all knew the story of the soap -boiler,. who became what they called independent. Ile was also in easy circumstances ; but all was not right ; be was sot brought epi to them ; so lie asked to get back to the old shop on meltteg day.. The mon enlarged his boundaries, but he, had sot widened himself. It WA* putting dirty than into a clean shirt, under the idea that it would nuke him clean, whereas it would have quite a contrary effect. Now all this ,bowed that the reform of natio' could not be effected by a pennyworth of whitewash. The retorut malt begin rt1)Ikbe mum deaf ; for it was lien'tlat • truly n ettle nation would Inver have an ignoble goveresueni. Trickeryl twposti.re, and a Ile, would not reign. He did not oppose the mending of men's circumstances ; but to do so they must first widen thetlselves. He found room (or two things—the better- ing of men, and the bettering of bis circum- stances. He began with the mss, and was sure (bat when be was mended, Ina circum- * taaees would better themselves. Bence it was that the reform of a people lay with Itself. Education must do it. By educa- tion he meant not inetruetton, but lbs bringing out the rudiments of mankind, sad teaching theta proper os.. to n:muost was merely a supply of tools for mental see— esoeltent to dig with after educatwo, but not the, thing rased. England tie thought the heal educated nationthe world in ; it was not the best instructed. This arose from their thorough freedom ; their un- Iieessed liberty to grumble, to mite a noise, sed talk. No saute was sate that bad set a right to youth*. Why they first grumbl- ed sea tax, sed lbs pad. it. It sou true that ally eros and boys would shout out crus at the street of whish they knew not the gmeaeing, and then mourn in bitterness their broken heads, and that they had left their Nurses a day too soon. The Preach did it another way. nue the sfety-valve of grumble/ end talkie/ was meet tied down piny to twisty twee might God ; so the boiler ►urea. Tbey bay aoth- erg fee A but to go out to the otreets and fight- Now Um increased knowledge of freedom was a great characteristic of the age. They did get better as to persecution for opintos. In former daye men were brought out 'mealy, and manf&Iy roast- ed by sound and o.twof �dl t. Now all ee.aAs a point klsg y• of in he preferred the fifteenth century ; se a matter of practice be liked the nine- teenth beet. The persecution of the potti- est day did not wield the !word ; they only sed the ter brush ; and hinted deny doubts of men's characters. The thing had altered, but the spirit war the same ; the nsect stung, and the lion detouroirohsthiol them did fo the beet of their ability—the ability only differed i6 degree Ma would pass oe to entice another laapreved t4eg—tbe de- crease of party spirit. fie would not deny tbat in former times perry spirit had done some good, but it was lot fitted for the present ago. A party man believed he bad a monopoly spy Common senseh could nd all ae the honesty, tet found oat of bi.Um.: , Ms ! i teeth- ing of this. Alt praise by baying setae troth ; it wM the ,Kat Ni.etple that • kept them softie; itgwem, as•11 a pontos of it they bad • jstat9 t that without lin arise' or lets might live, altbooght dilapidated.— The first step towards being a persecutor was to be a patties I Nes in p0 way move low, w., ,.t11, std eesNm►uWS, *as it exbtbtt d, that is whet sou celled e occlusive elea reg." They. did sot bey their candles of gseetilts at s moos she theme, be dtdsi! gfe to O mete ooawatl- oho tee eoaidderi► eater way at last etec- rime. It w • WWI beggar, „11 Vick, to sutlers a r set el the world foe gtvit►g boost* tslpeeees slo* to his opiumgtheerside . T1... ttrree thele should be aarhed.- 7 14.4 Otto tot tyle west bebera► that eltOaother ,fnsht be es ho .t es t emeelese, ttM* m fdtdada• + must not imagine that everything in the percent generation was improving. There was the associative eyeteul—good to some ehinfe but it did entireties( to morale. He dtde t like jofototeck Amorality. The eons - beet did ewe palliate the offence. There might be oad piece of ksavcry committee, and a tundra[ people to do it, so that there were not leu than • hundred knaves at it. 1t got too touch also into thinking.' A young man wished to get good satiety, bat he mast have genteel opinions—foe there weep fuhtons to Woking ao well ae is si- ment—but u he laado t them, he had to try the a.soustive system, •std the secretary sant bun a wet all ready cut and dry. As- eociatiuo bad got out of its right place.— So also with mangers. Naked a great con- tempt for eccentricity of a certain kind. 1t was true there were intellectual meanies aid 'mope' cough as well as physical, sad MOIL young mag ware troubled with thee' °ace re their Gres. it was, to be We, a good thing to let them come out, for they might depcod on it, that when the disease abated, they would never be trou- bled with it again. But there was another eccentricity, and it fumed favour in toe eyes. Trees mss were the salt of the earth, who, knowueg what was wroog, would not do it, and knowing right, that would do. Greet men must be eccentric. What war the case at the present day 1 The quutioe was, does the teacher's doctrines agree with my opinions 1 The preacher must please the great man in the green pew, the churck- wardea, or souse hig man of the coogrega- tme. If sot, green pew calls seat day, and tells hiw, "you don't meet my views ; you must alter your opinions, or I can't meet your expenses." Now a man who agreed with them, in everyt war of so use to them at all. The tricity of the man who had examieed h* pineiples well, Mew tbey were right, and stuck to rhes, had the tree victory. Go toe court of jus- tice, say you can't take the oath. " Well," the Magi.troto would reply, "Very sorry : but than you must to gaol." In then would come a man who adecteth drab, weareth broad -brimmed hat, and "yet) thee sed thou, instead of ye aid you. "I won't take the oath," says be. " Very well, you needn't," replied the Magistrate, "I'll take w that Pe lee How a. lose your word. yin first founder, said be neither could, would, nor should take an oath, aad society, like a whipped child, ran away from him. That war the victory of the eccentricity that severed mankind. Society and Gomm - meets knew what would collapse ; they meld tell a solid Useg from • wnad-bag.— So Martin Letker. stood before the Councti. "itis not Wei" said he, " for a man to do aught contrary to his conscience. Here 1 stand, I can do no other." If • man didn't agree with their opinions, why should they progress made, and the spirit of improve- ment round their gos.ipping tables and ex- a universal language; end to the extinction I pr witch every where prevails is the press serene.1 tf he ehould•nt write " your of the old-fashioned patriotism, which found model republic. The tabooing, from the most ob.dier,t ,errant" to a man bo never Mand only in one land and in one faintly, but Chicago Jearnal, is a notice Of the jubilee NUMBER 14. et Oat ttnmp W gt.mtl • fls .�i..iw t a ; ll�t Me •he t'tsarr ass$ believe t4M d MladntO", t MAW `w A seen • Nil MIN 11111I11•110 tM 1 if#tewat 'ser` wield war ems se it see pot Ci • eft the st i sod i beep at* tier's Mak T woe rt pdtAlatr of tMu- tiieal liilt, Itis, y ,truce to SeeNes with idea that sus ltd not like to Never woo fliers • ester het the sen wise test le ail tM Wet �?rrseb *meets in scieocs—but great truths, were under- stood by a11. Hence was the unwisdom of ,teehnicalitiee—beshe the blunders in real• gins and senesce. They never beard cer- tain preachers pray for a mads wife. No ; it was he partner in 10., his handmaiden, his helpmate, or sometbug of this son. So also the sea became the great deep, or the mighty waters. That was technicality de- generated into cant. It became cant when • man weptto order, ensiled at command : who put on the appearance of a feeling be- fore the real thing cease. Dust let them ooatousd this pepulariaiag of a thing with Um equality ductrtaes, which were sbemud sod unpractkable. There was another doctrine, which they called leretltog, which was espoused by three classes oily—the lazy, the passiuoate, and the envious.— These men, instead of tvyfeg to rise them- selves, wished to draw everybody down to their level. A good deal ought be learned Teem the character el the mss who taught these ductrises. 1'bero were demagogues with surprising powers of facc, wbu told the people of their being the most perfect, pet - upon, innocent lambs, the world ever saw ; they !sever got drunk, or were extravagant ; A war minium that caused all their misery. Now they knew that Mie was untrue ; that they all ted s pet vice or two ; and they might depend on this, that these man, lite a skilful angler, always tickled their trout to catch him. These men lived on their dupes ; and he would apply the workhouse test to them. He detested flattery, and al- ways suspected the man who used it to be lryteg to get on the blind side of bon.— Take mother thing tint modern Ula bail an aversion to, hypocrisy. The Scripture maid "Righteousness is a defence." Well, take a modern case. There was a King, ail he sat on his thione ; like the kifg of old he might say, "look on this groat coun- try, and see these great cities which I have founded, and :the thousands who come and go at may call. 1 have rich palace*, gold, and law -1' have everything'" He bad rep THE LAPLANDER'S ADDRESS TO 1118 REINDEER. DT A. O. Heim my Reinder, speed away, Why dust !boa linger so ? Haste, whit/lithe golden ort, of day Gleams ea the lose *sow ; Upon the weasel .peed 1'd 8y, The path is for befoee-- 01 baste ! 1 bear tie gentle sigh, 'Tat lids thee sped the more. Hou avy Reindeer, bear me on. My live is waiting me— Speed, 'ere the short-lived light is gone, And eight elands shadow thee Speed on, how rapidly we glide Along the crest, .now ; The lover bastes to claim his And merrily oar we go t Speed on, I see her pleasant cot. The taper's friendly light, Thai brings thee rest, and envied lot, A home to me to night ; O haste, she sees sod beckons me, To speed along the road— Oh my betov'd ! 1 soon shalt be With thee, in thy abode. be,de, AMERICAN ENTERPRISE. From the Hamilton Speeutor. Howsysa little we may admire tbo in- atituattons of our republican neighbors, we certainly must give them credit fur great enterprise, and wonderful perseverance, in developing the reseorees of their country. Among the latest instances of the power of art over nature, we perceive m the western papers an anoouocemeet of the completion of a canal to unite Lake Mich- igan with Ste Mississippi, • project which half a century ago would have been looked PAR18 AB IT IS. From a long letter of Douglas Jerrold'', from Parte, to the Weekly Newspaper, we extract the following " But let es go to Paris. " As 1 have already said, the city e, per- fectly colas, awaiting alp election*. 1n the seeawhile the J'roateioua1 Gov stamen t work almost day sed night. No doubt they have committed! their mistakes ; but how few, In cumpanson with the difficulties that beset them. When we consider the lead apes their ,boulder", let us wonder that they have stood so un.hirktngly beneath it. But there are folks who, considering Atlas btmself, would wonder Irby he boot gots par much—taking it for both/rig that it was may the world epos ►w hack. " A anisic more generous sumpathy—a little less reedtnsee to be severe, or *care- ful, or even luntoroia toward" the gentle- men whom noble and no lees difficult task it u to keep 10 hammy the metal eleinest, el a mighty k.ngdont, can be no herd or sseltsm sac, thee on the put of Englishmen. For let us, tor ooly a moment, sossider what France bar accomplished by this, her last—may it be her last !—Iterolntios. " Has she not awakes! all Europe !— From State to State, the torch of freedom like the torch in the olden d.nce -ba" pass • ed on ; the torch lighted at the blazing throne, cu.emsed al the Bustle. A few days ago, and the ks�en.r of Aosrar►— imperial hydrocephalus --talked about using against hes discontented subjects, " the powers that Providence had placed in Itis hands." Such power" of Providence—in the dictioeary of Kings—moan bayonet„ sod artillery- Tb. Devise rrgbt el royalty • is always tsasufaetwN m the royal usenet: Well ; wbece u the Earatdou sow ;—Why object before he rises peep* '. Europe, drugged by doepoues, was fallieg into torpor, when .T1s tocsie of Notre Dam* awakened her to strength aad liberty.— When is Austria, where Prussia, Saxony, everything but one—truth. That was left upon as totally iepracticable. Our neigh Bavaria! Why, itere a not • gook of out, and it ruined a11. Ho had hopes for bore, therefore, are scarcely bshuid u" to Pers who awl sot rub her band. and kick this generation in the determination to be uniting their rut lakes with the Meals ; his heels, rejoices, at lb task that even he g h the glabor re aired to . accompiiah —.asatl political ecboelaater 1—►s. taught guided by no sham—to go on in progress.— Nothing could stand still, for when the heart ceased to beat, the body must be re- moved out of theway,andburied ; when e bar d the sap died, the tree ied, and it was cut down. Tbis wait the can deacy of the age. Men were seeing afar off the end of their Journey, and u they went on, they saw oleo what would be the shortest way. Mr. Dawson then ether(ly alluded to the singular fIM•that all the great poets, of all -effuses std every • e, were Liberals ; to the ex - unction of � craving after war, remarking on the Puritaas of ofd, who bore the Bible and the sword in one girdle, and benefitted mankind ; to the advances making towards .roue q • •" the riot and kingly dunces. the grand obecl must have been tweet, -fold � et 7 that performed by us. We question, bow- ts hatever 10 the issue er the rreech ever, whether the expenditure ,eatntatred lbpubt,c, Amaabad most be rte ever lasting - doMore. it has gloriously worked out the liberalise of thought. Tie. free fnteiket of mag w no longer snipped *tad killed by the c.aeor's Ktaaora :—tbere is not • press" throughout Europe whose untrammelled people, through explosions on the water, working ie sot a atldod eau 10 rte e:rixal and carelesoe.s on the land, lbaa are pari- *+ret of Freedom. odicatty sacrificed under Ow wheels of " Asd for se, what have Fagluhmen to Juggernut.—Thia is probably con,tdered a ear from the consolidation; of the Fret eb matter of little consequence, and scarcely Republee! We have other means to work deserving of notice as an offset to ibe lapid :wet such reform. as the "prat t,f our tames dos• ads, and wail have. Cher este"ales aro public meetings, sad for harn:ados ma the Hommel Common. "Do miLu JsuOLD. " Paris, 93rd March, 1848.' the same ratio. The Yankees can un- questionably excute work cbeaper, and more expendiliously, than any people under the sun ; and at the same time they appear more reckless of life, and destroy more saw, bow libellous cause annoyance ? if he didn't think It necessary to show the depth of It, sorrow on the death of his father by the length of his crape, what right had society to interfere 1 Mind their own busi- ness, said he. Ile had as good reason for his custom as they had' for thein—their reasone "were deep, so were his. Now, they should have more individualism : they should stand more alone. He did not dis- parage conventionalism of manners, because it sometimes was of use, as keeping men sufficiently apart. For instance, when they wasted to get quit of atman, they be- came woad'roua polite, bowed `tm out.— question ; that the have bad too mush There, too, was obi extreme of exclusive- 1 gest. A great mea bed raid that true club law in morale, manners, and opinions ; e ahe:thou was to make good tb:ogs cheap- that they can defect trickery and sham ; The exclusive called that making them vul• that they must recognise the true principles _gar. These were the Modems : catch one of ofcivilization ; that exclusiveness was eel - them, and they would find him one of the Canty ; that making good things common most solemn things its life ; although his was a duty ; and finally, that the tendency appearance would give groat delight to the of all these ported to progress—a tendency bsaevoleat, to neo bow he could be gratified which was only to be learned from the peu- by a sixpeneywo rtb of ribbon, or the last P4. and the poets. Mr. Dawson concluded Parisian boot. But remember, that although amfdet loud cheering. The lecture, of Itappiuess was thus diffused, the dandy was whieh'the shorn is a mere outline, divested but a big walking clothes horse, an adver- of much felicitous and characteristic illus - tieing van not on wheels, a dead wall stack intim, was much applauded throughout. over with tailor's bills, and no advertisement M. Gooses Sewowoe then moved a vote duty to pay on them. He would retorts to of thanks to Mr. Dawson, which was se- exclusivenees, and what was a man exclu- coeded by Committee Beanarr, and passed eve Most 1 He country bootee, his door by acclam,tioii. keocker, his stone stops, his old port, the Mr. Dowser!, in acknowledging the corn - proper row, the right square, the rank of Pliment, remarked that it was a dangerous Ws father, the poblene.s of his mother, and thing for anybody to have anything to do his peculiar position in life. The essence with him, ob.ervieg oo the cane of the Rev. of it was, be won fine clothes ; and this was Mr. Wilkiesoe, of Cheltenham, whom tree •olganty. Nobody strutted became. hlgotry had forced to give up his hiviog•- 1hey were *tel*ctosi or honest. Maw 110 referred with pleasure to the fact that said that they were the vulgar who would on the eirtum.tances becoming known to put their hand sport s single ray of amble- the Lork Chancellor, ho had presented Mr. nese of beauty. There exclusive people did Wilkinson with a goal living at Derby, so that. Dickens said that in Ainerlca he that bo had lost nothing by hie 'uotion.— foaed a society to give everybody every- Mr. Dawson alluded to the cireuostance Msg. The joke was excusable, but le Eng- that he had inteoded, at a very arty period, hued it is becoming tree. Time was wives to loll,.. tome leetiiras oe the Pronch lt.- wlach steam had nearly extinguished. In coocluaioo, 115 remarked tb•t the time would soon come when all men would be brethren, and when nations would work, not (or themselves only, but for the good of the whole. Towards this the poets and the times tended, that there must be less materialism and more spirituality in oar philosophy ; that they must get quit alto- gether of party @pint ; that meg must be educated, not edmeta instructed ; that the • 7 e1 must believe that men may differ in opinion, and yet be honest ; that they would think for themselves ; would call old things in attended upon the complettoo of the Ilinois and Michigan Canal, a work certainly equal in importance to any undertaken on the Continent " Yesterday was an eventful day 10 -11e history of comedy, of the State, sod of the West. It was the wedding of the Father of River. to our Mated seas—a union of the Missiaeppi with Lake Michigan, for toe fruits of whicb union, Chicago steeds a Kies rdmeem would hardly bur a book ; 1Plutio. ; but taking into cossideeeti nn the the borrowed owe they sf. y 1 wee* y miss excited state of the country, be (we think actuates, in pawn ler it. The' ea society in the exercise of a sound judgment) post- edwseed the Bide wee abased i+► churshee •• Pealed them for the present. them earns rte days of his fellers and grand gnartos, with potapoas dedications, the poor Rsvaeawt:s roe Aon.—How beautiful it t dividing his book iota twelve cantos, WWI: W sem yositg raver.aN old age !— tat be might have a dedication to each.— We tune es* i Iittte boy bowing rem - the set" tYhp-s s1M Iur NAd;awi of to se aged faits tri t3a resetiilt the use of atq'eare'a Th7a for a pica',.— eel melte is a good boy. " Revues.* is fie was sorry for the exclusive* that they dwaye doe to ate/ peple. Good ea. re, emelt set seas keep libakgeare to them- 741E • psi per dtseatios, My to tbo ,oust• aslead. TMs omen the ehdap *!tet 0111• Raeevetw rd age. Gray hairs are crown* int',""A tit. pset•bag like t►. tt4p d may, when toned io the way of right- -II- low Ivia. together. It was a . eamee. The promptings of nnr kindly auraMed kept ld pored% th , too, t at use the Quese'e e not be exegesis* ; bet aha the we►hing .rets of YastiamtM see here tb.ts rev ted. Tamt►i sou *be visit feet reepeoe, reverence, mad bw akieg pls'se In arta lbs few mew no nger tom.* populatiaiag %Waig made it psi.►; that eves maters teach us to psepeet the aged. to rise lire the hoary head. The dim eye', dale flwrewed brow, Ind temple. thinly .lad, termed toe keit the toasty. It was said t With had low watered a dusted for the people. Little truths sight he a set they s;t; t. o row --.arch as th5 /1 era „ r Fara•( ,'%i 4O muM • • tor• 1.1 s R • ••t Baa.arasr.—Breakfast has boon famed s. ooe of the most delightful of Mesta. And so it ie to persons who meet ono another in all the bloom and fresbnese of the morning toilette, but certainly not to those who comedown stairs with all the marks of haste sad careleesnese—hair poked up in any fashion—gowns nnhouked—.hoes down sponsor—commerce is iia Bret -bur' agricuh• 1 at toe heel, or other aigne of Deglem!, either tore and general prnepertty its increase.— is ale or female attire. The conscious= The first boat borne os the Illinois canal, i Ince of this makes the party upcoinfoi table ; pa -sed through from Lockport to our 1117 ! or indifference to tt is accompanied with yesterday. At an early Lour yeller", I mrliees@ or .nsmmbittty. in nine eases afternoon, eke whole Gl7 was a unaoo.— out of ten, a defect of character betrays it - By 3 o'clock, it seemed as d the whole self to tee dress, and we say take it as an lode: of the depneitios. - !w iseet et tNewwissg the " tinea 1111.10111esaseawesd to t 1 ti,l70,--br ref 01111141104,00•144-4110110. - irvi *' t4 rgl l'::a iaeteuirreIieeldrws population bay been emptied down at lock No. 1. Theepleitdd machinery for pump- ing water into the canal, was in operation and was examined with great eatiafaethoa by all present, working, as it did, teeth such clock -like regularity. About half past four, the Gen. Fry hove io sight, upon Om ribbon-like sheet of water, which was stretching far away to the south-west, aid a volunteer escort dashed or; carriages, ladies on horseback, and horsemen—to meet her as she nems 00, crowded to her 111100 t, with ladies and gentlemen from the mows. At a little after five .be reached flim lock, when " three timealhrei' were •(Iveo for the boat and delegation, and the bands strik- ing up eofivening airs, she passed easily into the river, the first boat through. At this point, the committee, through the mayor of the city, Mr. %Woodworth, ex- tended to them a cordial welcome, and spoke of the tromph that was at last achieved to Um successful accomplishment of the great design, and the final completion of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. G. D. A. Parks replied, in behalf of I.oek?ort, after which a short address was delivered by Mr. Charles Walker of Chicago. The ties. Pry sou then taken in tow by the Roes- sner, the fine Mods on booed each boat struck up, and they proceeded epos obeli wfodimg way to our garden city. Toe scene which was presented along the wharves was animated in obe extreme. At every point Hairiness, had assembled, see cheer upon ebeer arose as the boat swept by, and in the clear .enoalaght the ettei wasbeeeti:ul. A. if tomake the baptists. eoatptete, • circuit of a earls or lire wars taken out to the lake. Upon passing out of tie harbor, the boats were welcomed with saluteof • tiThug length, opendMnnieadhliehtgee Canal. The long and .,,11M pend that has marked its pvngrese bee, at last Wo. passed. -tie doubts, and dteinnel, .ad un etertaiMies which have hong ever 11, Mn bees dtspell.d—Der Basal le finehed 1" Why is s man who is hlof•.I elf an tri- nes to kiwi • girl, kite • ashersaan who r4141obtain Re inane of putung to wee 1— e he can't get a search: or Ir: 1w • D'AT.'r HTiretormiegA. —On Tuesday evening last, .Robert Stewart a drummer of the reverse Battalion of the 90th Regiment, stationed in this tows, died front the bite of a mad dog. He was bitten. about two Months ago, while attempting to catch the deg to pet at out of the barracks or fo dietary it ;•the Commandant baying pre- viously ordered all dogs to be kept out of the Barracks or destroyed.—Tb. deceased was taken into Hospital on the Zed, when llydrophobia rapidly developed itself in its most aggravated (ori. 'Me aufortunate man was sensible to the last, of the horrible disease by which be wee about to be so stddesly cot 0t:—Waters Casa/iota. Narotooe's Paoroscr. — Doering his imprisonment in St. Helena, Napoleon made to Las Cases the follower g prediction— part of which has Wen already fulfilled :— " In kers thea twenty five years from the pros.'t time, the whole Hnrnpean system wall be changed. The French will was the . Reer-bews end the dekb of, as my -Arabian steed wo,tld any s'nn/er who week' dare to moue' him. Then, if my son be in ex:.t.sce, he will be seated are the throne amid the acclamations of the people : 1f ho be sot, France will o back se o elic for on other hand will dare to serge a sceptre which it cannot wield. The °downe iruseR, though aaia►'s, ere Ion meek like other Bowrooss, eel well where the ensue fete, if they do sot choose ho It ye as maples mosses stades .htateeer shames taM pea.*.. Preece once more a republic other ouunuiee will fellow ler eaample—C'►enwIMO, Prous ens, Pole•, harem, Da... Swede, and Prom- isee, will all jots In the crusade for hberty." Tws Awns or Soanrs.—According to l most recent auttOrIties, the amuse of e poseipol powers ar., as follows : — Rewfa ..Eee,000 Asetrte 414,(1410 Freese 101,000 Paw* ural$* end ether Heroism. States....-•• 11141,17' Hrtat s►I1afs.••v•••••••••.••••••- /11,1106 Me. s timid tint eek let- artfulWiled ane 4 ros �ot.w OS $ MS. mut who %%Diel tliitedl