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v. No. 1. Ma. IIi'iTOH In the few which I may B-'iid our ruadora to a nolioe in tin.

paper, for a Convention to bo held at Wcst.IWIs, to cunsult on the tcnn Completion of the- lying Island Kail Road. At Thursday Evkni.no, August 15, Illllll li I- trim, fhrro rail Ihi no iiteril in relrrelicu uiiveiTv, hh itiw iW-Kmy that rill.PT-- honor thr.r pre- ilhi.il. airjwiau in ine inenus or II i uguirneu uay we nave all seen and known i nuigh of raj) CLAY, will be held on Mtrnduy livening, the l'Jth inst at roads, to desire more of tliciu. Wo hope every part of Smith's City Hotel, at half past 7 o'clock, for the jMirnoso Long I.land.will ho represented and if any towns should of making suitable arrangement! for the reception of this neglect to apiint delegates, we hope respectable Individ distinguished Statesman, provided lie cjn find it cynvej uals will not fail to attend the meeting, to represent infor wo may bon.t that it fills tho coffers of our national treasury but weeannot conceal llir apprehuiision, that it is pretnuiit Willi future and direful evils, to our conn, try; that it is Iho prelndu anolhor commeroial pan.c, moro dreadful in ils lH els than lhe ono from which, we are jukI co vi Keally, we aro neltius commercially mini. I.

ko thu recklesa speiidlhrilt, wa uro cumberiui our atniiioiiil inliel.Uneo, entailing uuou our postcf.ty a ruinous and coinproinilinj; our independence as a nation, from a vain ostentation of buying hat wu Uo not want, or what ut all eveuls wo aro unablo to pay for. Wo repeal thu question Uy whom and how is this see. enty.six inillion of dollars to bo pa.d Paid A must be, if would sustain mir character for honesty and fair deal, The total amount of our export is but a little over one hundred in lliinis millions lus Ihnn our imports of last year; nnJ aecordiinr 1(1 'he dala wo have assumed, Bounty jail under sent mrs of death, as of imprisonment in the St'aUi I'rison, and awaiting execution or removal. Tie condition of a human I cing under sentuiieo of death is undoubtedly most fearful and unhappy. Our laws, con.

tent with tho atoiieinoiit of the prisoner's death, do not require or conteiiiplnlo the addition of any circumstances ol ti rror or unnecessary privation. They roquiru duress only uicauso it is necessary to prevent tho prisoner's escape or rescue. I lumanity dictates that the prisoner's condition shauld Ixi made as comfortable and cheerful as it can be ct nseicutly with litis purpose. The chief consolation of the prisoner is derived from friends and humane individuals, a id experience has shown that of such visitation tlx) most oiiMilinc; and tnoat effectual in producing penitenco and liopu is that of ministers of religion. Hence it is that tho of visitation is enjoined by thu Christian religion it-mil'.

It is declared to fie ono of the grounds of accaptanco our final Judge I was in prison, and yo came unto me." So far as my knowledge goes, no Christian sect lias failed to enjoin tho perforuianca uf this duly of visita. I on tqion ils ministers, while some of them, as Ilia Calho. I cs and Kpiscnpslians, have a ritual prepared fur such oc. 1 easions. What Christianity en joins, our laws and customs liolh tolorato and encourage.

From time immemorial, tha niviil lo visit this oily tnally Iho interests uf their towns. ground lo which I would rimy joii, has been often Iravrll. over, by tho v. how previous know render, ed llii in al nnre inure ronvcrmt with the liihlorical aswi. il lhe pla cs they iiled, and more rapablu of ciimmiiuiralin, in an arartible mannir, hat tin ub.

served I lii po that the lew ideasjrliich I may con. rey, may meet Willi npjT.telion, fioin lhe familiarity of Iho description. I may be allowed lu describe hat lit. lie I have seen in a (mod viml lo feme older countries, in thev aro likelv lo full short of tho imports of tho ev aro likely lo lull sliori oi ino imporiH cu ine current style as easv as I srarecly 1io)mj lo be able year from litly lo a hundred minions oi dollars. liir statu l-niiwii to von but tJioiK'h I siorss, nave lo uio uuuuini sou soveniv to tell any now We oponly rocommend a universal run upon these dia bolitml banks." We aro not among those who apprehend any serious consequents tn the muse of the prople, ik EVray'iAN the cuuxtkt should fail in a week, at once and rosKvra New Km, JtHy 87, IS39.

Tho abovs is the language of one of th leiuliiig loco foco papers in the city of New York arid we merely re. cord it in our columns, to let our country readers knG what kind of men have influence in Use city. Suoh ki.id of editors, and such papers, aro the agilntur, of the coin. millions, I von air. ady sent abroad towards paying oh! bal.

Edward Copland, V. K. West Alexander Kissain Wm. Forbush A bm. Kavlis S.A.

Sinilh II. C. Howard David Wesson A. Lee Ira Smith Alex. Newman It.

Marvin James Stitt A. Trask Edward (. Miller David Johnson LcfTcrt Liflerts liar net Johnson David Iaavit Hubert Spier, jr Henry YoiuiK l'eter" iMorlou (Jeorgo Hall N. It. Van Drnnt Win.

Jenmson Sidney 11. Whillock I Arcularius Alexander Ilirkbcck David Devoo Andrew Wesson Edward Carringtou ti. L. Martenso anc.osi souio considerable portion ol our hunk stock has been employed for a I.ko purpose; and, ahslraoting the exports of cotton exclusively lhe production of tho south, our exportation will not pay a titho of the rapidly accumii. latitiif debt.

What does this state of thine augur to our inanufnctur. ins and agricultural intureats This sevenfy.six millions judge has concluded tho solemn sentunco of doath pro. Jrotfl In p.t, huh iJ oce.ip.rd Kvi.r. Intermission. Am-J the 'A' 'm, sit, Dans.

I Wch.ttr. and many oth. m. From th. highways nd -f "mi'' And gather.

I.ko children, We ntum from w. snness. Ki juiced in our hearts to I I. -I boys Ttw Serottor comes fmrt the hall of The Governor steps Irni h.shrrli eha.r of slate. The Judge leaves lhe Im nch lo the laws' wise delay, Krjoierd to bo liool.boys, again, fur a day.

The Parson his pulpit has left uusnpplicd, The Doctor lias put Irs old anlJc, Tho Lawyer Itia cli. nt lias mined (mm d.mr. And all are al Exeter, a oncj nruv. Oh tlad to onr eves ire these dear scenes displayed, Th hells whro wc studied, the fields where we strayed There is chance, there is change, hut we will not deplore, Enough, that wo fed our -Ken scliool.bovs once more. Enough, thai, oner more, onr old master lu greet, The am of yoro when tat at feet lt place on Irs hrow, every laorel we've won, And allow tint each pnp.l is, alio, And when to (he liar.li scenes i.f hfe wc return, Our hcarU with liie glow of lli.s meeting shall burn Its calm light shail cheer, t.ll earth's school t.ino in o'er, And prcparj us, iu heaven, lor ou meeting moro.

mured iikjii tltc prisoner Willi me prayer, "auu may uifl i Lord have mercy on your soul." A custom as old and as uniform has sanctioned the visits may not in this si i.so ml yet, perclmncr, by pre 'titiii some in d.ll'erent lifhts, or in dili'crerit jrnnpiivrs, I may inlar-, oral leant diversify yonrknowl-cde. Thorn is bill little, Mr. Kdilor, in a winter voyage to England, worthy of description fresh wind, double roefod toptriils, mpially weather, rain, sleet, snow, is a synopsis, and together with eatinR, drinking, sleeping and playing at cards, form the summary of the voyago i but you msko Capo Clear, tin westernmrt point, you beat up tho chan. 1, you get a pilot and round the rock, as tho fort at tho nf ministers of the iroaoel to ureuare the prisoner fop that 1 Ik- Mr 1 i munity. from such men spring the mobs which hare disgraced tho cily.

The hanks have nothing to fear from I hem. Politically and physically they hare great weight-hut in a pecuniary view, none. of foreign merchandize has and wilt bo spread over nur country, and must and will be sold, though at i sacrifice to the holders and supplant, in no small degree, tho sales of domestic goods. Our manufacturers will consequently become cramped their business will be contracted many mills ba stopped, and many failures ensue. The evils to tho agriculturist will be, the loss of the market; tn the man.

ufaclurer, of his provisions and raw materials, a diminution llimejl Mllll.U UK llu)(v i ise the attendance of ministers at the execution, but we all Mismanagement in Momkv We take the know that tlu-ir oflkei, however important then, are less blowing remarks from the N. Y. Exi.ress ofTuesday last, desired and loss important lo the unlorttinate convict than u.iring,the acason of imprisonment wind, intervenes before becauso there is much of truth and correct observation in the execution. Humanity as well as Christianity would them regarding the Loco.Foco party. As a party they condemn the sheriff or jailer who would refuse lo the min.

appear to possess an intense rfesrf lo olilain money a T.ii., harbor, is called, and you aro at i the dork. Their docks are splendid testimonies of the isiers oi iliu irospei umiuaiicr iu uiu eunviets can. jiui in their price, and a participation in tho evils of another commercial recklesineu of the meant of obtaining it, a it ttnv hit answered. Hint this nrivilctre is not denied in thu Keuistrv Law. It appears that a law was passed at the last session of tho Legislature of Connecticut, to secure legal and fair voting.

The Hartford Courier describe! it as "a most wholesome and just law, exactly such an one as ia needed." We hone it may prove better than the tedious and embarrassing tubttitule passed by the Lrfjia. laturc of this state. energy of tho inhabitants, ovcreoni.tig the dangerous ci. eaent case that is on nsisti that it must bo cmov. "ry mne uj i uuru is no nun wun.

Onr anticipations may not bo realir.ed yet the fads upon which they are founded, are soell as should put every prudent man on his guard as should render him cautious feels to of a fall or t.de, of least lilty I will not describe th''-', they aro familiar to you all. Yon have entered Liverpool, however. Iit us pans over ed in the presence of an officer who will see that it is not; out exceptions," and, as applied to individuals there aro a'oused or perverted to defeat tho cause of justice. And it I exceptions to Loco-Foco incompetence, bul ill be asked, is not the precaution reasonable Jans-' wer that it is reasonable where the religioo. faith of the con.

re 18 in tlle -'tct evidence to induce vict and of tho ministry he prefers does not object to such the belief that, wherever the party hold sway, nionicd em-publicity. Hut it is certainly consistent with the spirit of, barrassments arc sure to ensue Tho very maximt of the Tho following beautiful ami affecting iiqoiem" we extract from the Phtladclpli a It probably the of running in debt, particularly lor foreign merchandize, and as should indticehim, in al! cases whero it ispractica. ble without a great sacrifice, to give a preference lo domes these vexations of ristonl house, 4C. (what bores custom alwavs are and go at onco up Dale street to tho production of the editor, Wilis Gay! ord lark, who lately tic over foreign productions. The patriots of our revolution could forego the use of foreign goods, and their wives and Adeliihi Hotel, llotv high these stores aro as we pa Commoi ore KiiMjKi.BT, of the V.

H. Navy, has been elected an honorary member of tho Royal Yacht Club of liritain. He was indebted for this honor, lo the po. litenesa of R. F.

Orevilhi, a nembur of the club, a lio was nlon-rtlvj wiiirli is tiie business part of tho cily, wo have daughters the use of their favorite beverage, lea, for party go far to justify these charges. They assume that the rich are from their position hostile to the poor that tV-m-herc is the Exchange, a very I their country's good. The sons surJy have not f0 degen toleration which pervades our free institutions that the convict should enjoy tho visits of ministers of his own faith, whatuvcr that faith may be, whether Catholic or Pro-t'-stant. It is well understood to be an article of tho Catholic religion, that confession before death in order to be effect the rich aro aristocrats that they are monopolists, handsome building, in the centre, tho grand rendezvous ef crated, as to bo unw illing to adopt in part, to maintain their independence, that policy which their fathers employ, cd to arhiere it. and when they tolerate rich men and bank stockholders in their ranks, they exact from such men a virtual denial of last year in this port, in his own yacht, the Charlotte, and received attentions at the hands of Com.

Ridgrlcy. Itia stated that Mr. Stevens, of New York, has now en tho stocks, and nearly completed, a very fine yacht, which is intended as a fine specimen of American naval ual to obtain the Divine pardon ought to be made to a priest, and that that confession must be made without I their real character, and a hypocritical incongruity between the merchants of this grout town, (had it been in the V. Stater, it had been a city fifty years ago,) is a handsome nionnineul to Nelson, wit'i' a i efsof some of his bril. liant victories.

Li assing along the streets, observe how different the nnnrnraeces of the houses from those of New York how- their profession and their practice witness. It seems to me that tho same principle requires CoNURF.SS IlAIX. Albany. June 29, 1633. His ExcFi.l.Evrv Wn.i.iAM II.

Seward, trtivernor of the State of New York present. Although tbc remarks of lhe Express have particular that the Catholic should ho allowed the privilege. Ac. cording to his faith, tho solaces of such visitation are vain and mockery, if they are not ministered by the functionary and in the manner which that faith prescribes. To refuse Sir ilerewnn 1 nave ine uonor lo unnsniii to your The brcks never seem to have made dark tliey appear.

acnuamtanee with a painter's brush-some of tho streets excellency llic lorm ol an tmuawi iu nnioii i am ready I in compliance with the peculiar manner which his conscience approves is to deny the solace altogether. Hy the consti tulion he is entitled to as free privileges in regard to creed IUl.ll, fnla u-binl, lost lovely, and accomplished lady 1 dee tice slill to her trust, falls line in beauty from the dust; Thou comwt in the morning light Thon'rt Willi tlir ugh lhe gloomy night 1 In dreams I tliccasof old, Then thy soft arir.s my neck enfold, And thy sweet voice in in my car In every scene to memory dear 1 sj ihee still I sec lliee slill. In every ha'd-m-i token round Tim little rinj thy Ivuiud This lock of hair ihy forehead shaded, This silken chain by the was braided These flowers, all r. ilherrd now like thee, Ilelovcd, thou cull for me This book was thine here didt thou read This picture, ck yes here, indeed I soc thee slill I sec thee rtill Here was Ihy eunimer noun's retreat, This was thy favorite fire-side seat; This was thy chamber, where each day, I sat and watched Ihy sad decay ricrc on this bod thou last didst lio. Here, on this pillow, thou didst die! Dark hour! once more ils woes unfold As then sew thee pale and cold, I ten Ihec still lhe show of ladies which they make, are not much infe.

Tin Stkaji Ships. Our friend and correspondent has suit us his remarks respecting what he considers the uncertain evidence relative lo tho speed of the steam slops. Wo consider the point clearly srttlrd, that lhe Western was ahead the wholu of the time Seven vesscTi are reported as having passed near, or in sight of both steam reference to the finances of the city of New York, yet, as far as our observation goes, thry will apply wherever Loco-Focoism is (or has been) predominant. The City or Bkooklvm, in an especial manner di'srrves a review in this respect. How stands our Cily Hall? Who arc the men who have taken the muncy Who are the miserly wretches who are not yet tatitjird with ihcir plunder from this unfortunate concern No effort of sophistry or party chicanery can evade the as the Protestant, wlio believes that confession should be rior to lir.iadwav.

and the sfiops, as a v. Hole, arc more hand ome; in ord ttreet, articularly. made in another form. As a Protestant, I should exercise lhe tyranny, which in a Catholic country, would deny to one IUI 111 BUIIIlfl, IU your an application for relief touching tho case of Lawn nee McCarthy, sentenced to be executed on the 1st day of August next, and now confined in Martinsburg in the county jail of Lewis. Those fac ts embrace a subject of such deep importance, not onlr to haid convict, to the entire body of Catholics There arc not many public objects in Liverpool to at.

of mv countrymen, in a similar situation, the consolation of ships, and all late tut, report the Western as being ahead. tract the attention of a stranger. The docks are generally Iho first to be visited. Tho wet docks are so built, that by ,1 tlin liAo flirt iaolilt'f religion, after tuo form approved by lus own conscience and, as an American, I should blush for the bigotry which It is probable, therefore, that Cipt. Eldridge made a mis.

would, upon any plea, deny to a Homan Catholic equal truth that our public embarrassments, and derangements of in. and the vess of course, kept afloat the tides hero towards horn a policy has been pursued in the extreme take in supposing (he Qui en to liu ahead. liberal and unknown to the laws of any civilized nation ndulgenco, It is not a sullicicnt reason to say that the tx.p anrimr dircellv from our irurernmtnt Win. ebbing and flowing a much greater distance than with us of pnesl tnuy anurc uis privilege. iiiuiiiwib ui ine smiiuij ui Firemen's Election in Niw.Yosx.

Our readers at course vessels can onlv enter ino (loess, cr depart irom mem Friends are permitted hy law to give UKin their aware of the extraordinary exertions made by the Loco. at or near the fall of tha tide. Notwithstanding the great number of vessels constantly leaving and entering the port, hold and control the public revenues, both in the general and state ginrrnments 7 Who held the power of hank making during the last ten years Who made war upon the work of their own hands? Who brought ruin into our Foco orporafion of New. York, to get rid of the Chief vet so expeditiously is the passage of tho gates at tho simple without an oatli. It is no valid obcc tion to that law to say that Friends I.ko other men, may affirm falselv.

So far as 1 have information tho rite of private confess Engineer, Mr. Anderson. The firemen of the at liar various dockB performed, that tho detention in few cases exceeds half an hour tho outward bound vcacls always pass public financial concerns in order that their party might Hlonwusly defeated their schemes. An election look place ion lias never Dccn uemeu lo cainoncs in mis couuury. out first, the inward bound entering afterwards.

The ex. but also to religious liberty, who.e sacred charter Jus been assailed, that I am inadequate to express my solicitude for afavoralle hearing, and my utter abhorreuco at so flagrant a violation of the rights of conscience. This emergency, in the opinion of the undersigned, loudly calls for the interKsitioii of the Executive of the state. I thercfirc respectfully and anxiously solicit your Excellency tj postpone the execution of said convict, so that the Legislature rniv be petitioned at its next session for an amendment uf tho law relating to this subject, if its inter, vention is deemed necessary, and to grant such other re lief in the premises as your Excellency may decinjust and equitable. last evening, by which Mr.

Anderson is re-elected by about 3U0 majority. Nino Assistant Engineer were also elceU pensr fif building docks lias been enormous, as they ed, who are all friendly lo Mr. Anderson. and I should be unwilling to construe the section 1 have partake of the plunder We trust the people are becom-quoted as requiring such a denial. I have no belief that I nf enquirers into these most important money mailers; such a result was contemplated or foreseen by the Legi.la-1 and (1 wi nir wc dj not frlr lure.

The reason of tho law dues not apply, and 1 doulit 1 not the framer of the statute would be shocked by such OL'U CITY FIN ANCES. an application of it. I do not hesitate therefore to say 1 It is a fart, that lhe Common Council of this city, after that "the presence of a keeper or inspector" hero referred having used up the credit of the city, really lay the re I sec thee slill Th ju art no! in the tomb confined, DUtli cannul claim tho immortal mind. Let earth close o'er its sacred trust, Yet goodness dies not in tho dust. Thoo, "ill Beloved, 'tis not thec, licnaath the cali'in's l.d 1 see Thou to a fairer land art (rone There let mc hope, my journey done, To ceo thec'stili: are all of solid masonry of tho ist substantial construe, tion.

being built of square blocks of red sandstone, laid with cement. They were erected by lhe city, a debt being contracted for the purpose. They pay, however, a3 I believe, a very handsome interest. The charge upon vessels is very high our packets pay, when lying there, perhaps as many pounds for as in New York they pay dollars. Tile more modem part of Liverpool, is built on tho brow of Mount Pleasant, which is at a considerable elevation above lhe older part, perhaps about the same as Coaro ration I'ROTERTt.

The landed property in Brooklyn, belonging to the Corporation of New York is situated near the Fulton Furry, on the cast aide of the street. It is undera lease for 10 years, produce! an incsmc of S2.74L Fully relyini' on your wu dom to decide, and your firm to may, and ought lo bo dispensed Willi, anil thai ine sponsioiniy upon me rt nigs 01 uie cuy necauac, mey nes to execute what principle demands, I submit this 1 prisoner ought to be permitted to make his confession and have issued Bonds, Shin.Plasters so.called, to tho Con. 1 1.. 1 .1 1 1 I lhe Crolon Water because tractors on Works, City Bonds truly distressing case 10 your jAeeueney wiuioui lar.ner receive solaces 01 religion wituoiu ucuig oterucmu 17 uy It is valued in lhe Corporation estimate at $72,500. other than his confessor and the groat Judge of the living I have tho honor to be, Your Excellency's ohdt.

rrrvt. and lhe dead. It is undoubtedly true that the aheriff may, and ought 9 bearing interest sell at Pj lor UJ. because the Hunks will not loan them money, because City Property is lo lie sold to raise funds, tho Whigs have done it all," "the unprincipled, the Fx'ndthrifl Whigs There is an incompetency iu Loco Foooism, it has been MISCELLANY. MICHAEL GILI1KIDE, R.

P. of Carthago, i.icc to deny access to a priest, if he has good ground to suspect that it is his purpose to abuse it ly enabling the prisoner well alleged, to mansee any thing appertaining to money matters. The Loco Foeo States of the I'mon are, in the general, sadly misgoverned. Mississippi has ruined its East Nkw-Yosr. It is stated in the Express, that tho corner stone of a new church, is to be laid on Friday next at 3 o'clock, at East New.

York. The church will bo arretted by the liberality of individuals, and is designed for the Dutch Reformed worship, although' other denoinina. t.ons will ocqupy the church, as may be required, Tho basement will be appropriated fur school, free of rent for ten years. Tim ia a good rVatrire in the progress of tbl advancing suction of Ijug. Island.

credit and its currcney under Ieo roeo auspices. Michi gan is but httlo better off. Maine has contracted a great llrooklyn Heights nbovo lhe ferries, or even more 1 lus part of the town is laid out with great taste, Ihohousosare very handsome, built with some uniformity, a few squares interspersed, There is on Mount Pleasant a fine quarry of free stone, from which was taken the stone of which many of tiro houses an built. It was determined some time since to close this; whether because, the quarry was exhausted, cr for other reasons, I am not informed. Tho corporation was at a loss in what manner to dispose of it, a happy thought of an architect has made it one of the beauties of the town.

He proposed that it should bo plant, ed with trees, ami converted into a burying ground. This has been beautifully executed it has now, to a visitor, all the appearanceH of a deep ravine I visited it at twilight, and as I descended to the city of the dead, there was something in ils romantic appearance, as contrasted with the streets of the busy city from which I had just turned, debt in making itself ncrculmis. Illinois is absurd even A Woeu to a Yorxo Man, How often aro we pained to ace young men, after tho business of tho day is finished, lounging a'oout fashionable places of resort when the hours they nightly devote to tho pursuits of pleasure, as it is wrongly styled, might be so usafully occupied in theculti-Vation of their minds. A young man has each night, at least fourjioura beforo rotirmgto rest, which ho might occupy in reading and writing. Mow Bay, ho goes into busi.

ncss at tho age of twenty, and remains unmarried five years, he will then have for mental application, during this time, even thousand three hundred hours. What stores of attempts lo do good. Tlw moment the Great City of the to escape, and therefore it is thai llic law rclnses a discretion in the sheriff, and in cases here he has doubts, though upon insufficient grounds to justify a refusal of private conversation, he should adopt such other precautions as may Uo necessary to counteract the supposed design of the priest. In tho present case I am not informed that there is any such pretence, Mr. Gilbride ooiiica rceoinmended to mc as a respectable, upright and pious man.

It is chiefly for tho purpose of affording opportunity fnr repentance and preparation fur death that our laws, unlike those of most other countries, prohibit tho execution of the prisoner within a shorter period than four weeks after his conviction. That intervening period is expected to be de. voted to preparation for death, and the instances are so rare as to excite astonishment where tile prisoner does not invito the spiritual aid of tho ministry of his religion. If Mr. Gilbride has misunderstood, as is not impossible, your views on the subject, this communication is unnecessary, and I excuse mysolf for troubling you Willi it only Albanv, June 29th, 1639.

Sir Tho Rev. Michael (iilhride, a Roman Catholic clergyman, residing al Carthago, has made a representation to mo that ho ia a pastor of a mission in ouuty and its vicinity, embracing Lovvville and Martins-burg, "in the county of Lewis that Lawrence McCarthy, a prie.mor in the jail at Martin.ilmrg, who, was recently convicted of tho murder of Asahcl Alford, and was sentenced to suffer death on the first da of August next, is a member of the Roman Catholic Church; that the said Gilbrido received information that lhe prisoner desired hai spiritual aid that he thereupon proceeded to Martinsbarg for the purpose of administering the rites of religion to the said prisoner, and that he was informed by the jailer, Mr. Daniel Ilailey, that he was instructed not lo admit any person to the prisoner, unless lhe said jailer should be present and hear the conversation between him and the prisoner. Mr. Gilbrido farther stales that ho consulted the district attorney of Lewis county, to ascertain whether he Union went into Iioco Foco hands, ils credit sinks, and Dankriiutcy threatens it.

The Federal Government, the embodiment of the Ixx-o Focoism of tho Union, is but little better off. The Treasury Notes bearing 6 per cent interest are selling in Wall Street at D'Jj. Its Agent for the disposal of these is seeking investments even in the Savings Ranks. Over two millionsof these note have been hynntheoalcd to our Hanks on almost any terms, to raiw Hank Hills iim them. knowledge rn ght ho acquire in that period How much useful information might ho obtain.

Even after he marries, his family duties will not detain him from an opportu. Naw Church in Willis msmc ao corner atone a new house of worship forthe Methodist Episcopal Church, in the flourishing village of Williauisburgh, L. was laid on Tuesday, the 3tst ult. The building lo be of brick i in dimensions seventy feet by fifty, and of the usual height. which was peculiarly impressive.

It has. as I said, all tho appearance of a wild ravine, and the spires of trees (wh.ch arc ever-grcens) planted, tend very much to favor the il-lesion. Very near one of tho entrances, is the tomb of the great Huskisson, at once tho projector and tho victim of the Manchester and Liverpool railway. He was tho Do Witt Clinton of Liverpool. Tho tomb ia a beautiful specimen of architecture, both in design and Our Merchants, now in distress, have been deprived of their ow resources in ordor to enable the Federal 'IVca.

surv to go on. Il is this incompetency of Loco Foeoism in money mat. upon tho ground ol solicitude thai the prisoner may not, TaixiTr Cnuaiii, N. Y. This venerable edifice ia falling hy the bands of lhe laborers 111 lhe work of improvement.

It through any fault of tho government, be deprived of lhe ters, hich wo s.e so visible in Washington, and which is nuy oi iiisiruciuig iumse.il in me ails and sciences. A gentleman was at his last week, when he ob-orved a little boy present a check at Iho counter. The clerk put the usual question to linn, "How will you lake it to which tho boy innocently answered, in my pocket, ir." When O'Connell crossed last from Dublin, the sea was tery rough, and tho precursor exceedingly discomposed. How are you, my man sa Mr. of Liverpool, bending kindly over him.

Infernal sick," sighed Dan. Well then, (rejoined I this will convince you how Utile good, and how much ill, comes uf agitation so visible in I.oco Foco Statu, that has thus crippled the ichcrious nnvileires ho desires and needs. II, on the oilier could obtain admission lo the prisoner by the district attorney, that you had conversed with him on the subject, and had said that you considered vourself bound by lhe statute ia stated (hat a magnificent cathedral is to lie erected in il! place aud it is also stated that there are so few Episcopal hand, you have, as he supposes, decided that Mr. Gilbride cannot be permitted to administer the appropriate rites of execution. It is a small temple of fire white marble, and within is placed a beautiful and perfect statuo of tho illustrious man hose ashes lie beneath.

It seems as a temple erected to the deity of the place, and just such a place as a poetic and imaginative (Jreck would have deemed the not to admit any person to the prisoner alone. Upon this representation Mr. Gilbride asks my interposition in the premises. Where tho constitution and laws gives to the Executive bis religion to the prisoner in lhe manner prescribed uy Uie church, respectfully recommend that you reconsider the favorite resort of some of the purer creations of his Thco. no control over other functionaries, it would be disrespectful to them, and disorganizing to the administration of worshippers in the lower (farts of lhe cily, that the existing churches are but thinly occupied.

Why, then, build another? The present building was ereetedin 1783, 1 ft tha site of one which was burnt in 177G. It is said that lfil.OOO persons, besides Iho buried during the RevoIe on, (of which no account was kept, hare been interred in Trinity church yard since it was granted by the Corpo. ration as a cemetery, in 1702. gubjocl and grant his application, I am, very respectfully. Your obedient servant, WILLIAM H.

SEWARD. To tho Sheriff of the county of Lewis. credit of our City so as to compel the sacrifice of Property, and even to endanger the prosecution of that great and useful undertaking, lhe supply of the City with pure and wholesome water. Its llfcorcms of Finance are alt so ah. surd, that every attempt to work thcrn out, bankrupts all the projectors.

Its principles are so adverse to credit, and to ail good faith, that when any one trusts it, it is on the supposition that it will belie ils homilies, and do just the reverse of what it recommends. Capitalists can have nothing to do, it isslear, with men who advise runt iifon the diabolical Hanks," and who holding to the contract-breaking Id-solutions of the New Hampshire Lcgia'altirc, at lhe same time, strive to carry a business-destroying Sub. Treariry into effect. This apparent Dankruptcy of lhe City was not, then, as justice were I to assume authority, liut general duty, "to gony. What a change in the laying out of these, our last narrow habitations, has taken place within half a century past Witness in New-York the Marblo Cemetery, in New Haven the beautiful buiying grounds, Mount Au.

take earo that the laws are laitlilully executed, undoubt edly authorizes me to advise other Executive officers upon any question which may arise touching the manner ol charging their duties. I deem it. therefore, not impiopcr Burn ol iwitoi the beautilul IN ecrophs of Glasgow and last, and fully equal to any, if itsplanis carried nut, the to express roscctfully to you i.iy view on this subject thus ureen ood't eiiKt ry lirooklyn. Ifut to return from brought beloro me lhe places of the dead to tho habitations of the living On leaving this auiif.d spot, vou may return by St In the first place, I am not satisfied that you have re Musical Knwlkdge. Mr.

Asllcv, of horsemmship notoriety, was anvjhinir but a faithful disciple of Lindlcy Murray, nor was he lhe most profound musical theorist in the world, as the following anecdotes will testify. When the band at his amphitheatre was playing the overture to eome new piece, Astley, who was standing in tho rinir, ob. served the l.oui-playcrs were not blowing ho went up to them in a great rarc, and cried out, Why the devil don't you play as well as the rest of these hero chaps One of the performers said, Wo have twenty bars rest sir Twenty devils rest (cried hj of the whip and spur,) I don't pay you for resting plcy away, or Ml lay this lu re hip across your lazy should On another occasion one of the singers complained that a song she had to sin was too high for her, on which great as he used to be called, bounced to the leader of lhe band, and said, I say you sir, play that ere tunc a bur lower for this hero Toman! ven she seuakeo it at night." I could match Tr-xia Naw. Tho Texian schooner of war San Ja cinto, lately arrived' at New Orleans. We cannot bo in.

diffident to th progrej oflh.s young offspring of our own republic, and we therefore give the following list of fheers. Drnuark, Lewis July 11th, 1833. His Exckllfincy William II. Srwaan, (iovernor of llio Slate of New York, Albany. Sir On my return from Albany, I presented your Excellency's letter to the sheriff of tins county.

It had the desired effect, I defered writing to your Excellency untd I should have seen the unhappy convict, lest, when I should apply for admission to him, some fresh whim should induce the good authorities at Martinsburgh to debar my access. Business of imperative necessity prevented me from visiting him sooner than to-day, but to-day I have seen fused compliance with Mr. (illiridc request, lhe conduct of the jailer, and his refusal to admit Mr. Gilbride un the Evening Post insinuates, a bequest of the Whig Common Council, but the natural remit of Loco Foeoism prevailing in tho City Government. We run no hazard in James' Walk, a splendid promenade from which you look completely oo.

le tops of the houses, away to the broad less attended by himself, were clearly right. It is a prudent saving, that if a Whig Mayor, and Whig Common Council had been, or were now in power, Ibis apparent Hank. The hotels in England are conducted very differently fr.un ours. The Adehdii, of Liverpool, by the bye, is one ruptry would not haye occurred that no Shin Plasters 01 me oesi nouses in tngland. When you enter a hotel.

precaution against lhe prisoner's escape, to provide generally that no person shall visit him except in the presence of an officer, and the jailtT might well adhere to this line of duty until otherwise expressly directed by you. Mr. Gilbrido ought not to have been deterred by the information given hun by the District Attorney from making hjs would have been issued lor contractors; that ino ikiihroi the Gly would' not have beensacnficed at 85 that City him. presuming every one of thsni is a native of tho I'. States Commander J.

T. II. Lathrop. Esq. First Lieutenant George Henderson.

S'-cond lieutenant G. W. Estos. Surgeon J. Hurrowa Gardinea, Purser J.

F. Stephens. Sailing master J. II. Haluir.

Midshipmen Alfred A. Wbitr, Cyrus Cummuigs, Downing II. Crisp, Charles II. Snow, L. E.

Hen net. Captam's clerk F. W. Mather. rroncrtv would not be forced into in tnese trying And I cannot proceed farther until I acquit myself of times.

but that every obligation would have been met. duty which pleasure and honor prompt me to discharge. application to you personally, lie lias tiicretore no right to presume that a personal apjdication to you would have the credit of the City well sustained, and the Water Works 1 In the distressing case on which I was obliged 10 irounje been denied. xeport which appeared in a London paper, after Handel's Messiah had been performed with Mozart's accompam. ments, and which slated that the oratorio was alwavs long and tedious, (The .1, long and tedious!) and to make it slill longer they have cdJttl Mozart's accompaniments lo it; as if that would make a difference of a drnii.

cmi quaver in tlje length yoar Excellency, two features were prominent the time of the execution was approaching fast, and, in case the recommendation was refused, application should again be Rut the subject Is one of grave importance, and the I vour room is assigned. you are known by the num. her of your room. Tho waiters of course know your I name, but it is never called oul you breakfast, dine, and sup, if you chu tn so, in the coiiec room, at a separate table, there being no it hotel, generally speaking. Thus there is no confusion, no rushing, as at our hotels, the attendance is much better.

In the bed rooms also, tho superiority over our hotels, is great. You always have a raom to yourself, neatly furnish, aud the bell, in the event of you needing atiytiiu.g, qa.ckly answered. Domestics being in England more eas.iy obtained than with us, the whole order ol their domestic economy is as a general rule, better than 0111 a. You pay only for what vou receive fur have gone on without interruption or delay. The ever.

lasting cry of Iako Foeoism against Property, that is against the investments of and Industry, reveals tha reason of what of incomnt usncy there is in its management of money matters. They sim to consider it a crime lo have iurtted industry, lliat ia property. time of a man lying under sentence of death is inestimably precious. 1 have therefore llionght it proi.T, under the made to your Excellency for some other and effectual re lief. circumstances of the case, to express my opinion upon the reasonableness of the request itself.

I was, therefore, nccessiated to rush upon you at very DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN'S. Daniel Wkmteii. Ho is short and nthop iWt- i oisonaruc nonrs anu use an urgency omerwuw: un- 1 1 .1 Jt is the manifest duty of Uic sheriff to keen secure the TaiNTra's Fsis We take the following little notice from The Southern Sun," published at Jackson, Missis-sippi. Wonder whether the fashion will not be introduced into these northern slates, at the next election Candidate for office will not be announced in the Sun, unless they pay the fee (10) advance. This rule fine marked head a rou-rh.

hard face. With persons of individuals lying uud.r conviction and sentence Now, may there not be in Iaco Foco tmUetdualtstn, if we may so express ourselves, the same incompetency that there is in Foco Government and if so, is it not the cause of this outcry aga.nst the acquis'tious of labor The rardonauic. 1 our unieigneo auaoiiuy anu uiire ui expedition and despatch, were prominently striking, and of death. It la equally clear that a proper precaution to oei.i eve Ki.i-v; ana large, penetrating, ox cheered the gloom with wh.ch llie sad peculiarities of the jni.asi.ei- is. mi: preujmmaung cliaracter of count- man that works bard and cams a little, or a large proper coaicc serious almost solemnity.

1 1 hut snail be applied to all. ty, has no animosity agauvt him, wim does tne if you dine out you are nt charged with dinner. Several establishments have lately got up in this country upon this, which is called the European plan. One bad practice, and which is not a Lulu ammvinv to is thu feeing of servants, which is alwavs'ex. pected and those fees amount to about fifty cents a day.

Hotel charges arc. generally speaking, higher than with us. v-LAi. iau, gaunt, and rather ungainly but With 1 I ...11. .1 he who hat nothing, because he duet nothing, is verv I one column of the same paper, aro 41 advertisement 1 1 1.

TI I forbid access to, or conversation with them, except in the presence of an officer of ju-licc. The provision of law which bears on this subject, is contained in the II III section of Article 1st, Title 1st, Chanter 3d, Part 4th, of the Revised Statutes, Vol. 2d, page C35. II. Prisoners detained for trial, may oouvcrsc with their counsel, and such other persons aa the keener, in his niui.in large, and eves lo envv, or to denounce him who hat.

1 hen, from whom of cand.daUis anouncing themselves fo offices, 14of whom ease had atfl cted mo. An unfortunate being was under sentence of death he was rapidly the awful moment which should finish his earthly career, and place him in that terrifying condition spoken of by St. raid, 31 2d Ileb. It is a fearful thing to fall into tho hands of the living God he ches out for succour of thai religion whose holy adino. nitions and salutary influence he had so long neglected.

mini, viicr. us readies the paroxysm of a dis. aaoaraii 1 1 does thisoutcry against properly come loudest, if not from "7 -v, imLumuif.My aecp, sweet, and rich, him, who has not the disposition tn lab ir to earn it, or the ut enougli of i lor Hip presen'. I bid vou adieu, competency to manage it when earned I Mr. Editor; if vou choose, vou sha d.ucretion, may allow prisoners under sentence shall not 1 his incompetency of Loco roeoism in money niatbrs hear from me con-JL VEN IS.

tinuation. Yourr. The mihanny culprit cries in vain, his entreaties arc un is a very serious lax upon a I eople whenever it pels into be permitted to bold any conversation with any person, except the keepers or inscctors of the prison, unless in the presence of a keeper or inspector." lisnL he has the anirinsh to behold lhe minister of rclur. power. In addition to it natural inability in onr ilv, it dded to ils incompetency distrust, by its own had his lonely has ad ion, wiloin lie so much desires, reiuseii to cnuir Frum tin; Albany Cultivator" for August conducted cell, and he is left to the enjoyment of feel.ngs better felt Il is true t.iat so much ot tins section as IiUs to under sentence" 11 brond enough to embrace all by Judge Duel.

I classes of offenders who have been convicted and sentenc are for the office of Sheriff. No "regular nominations!" Frary man fights on disown hook I AccnrT os aoARn tiiic Stfamsr Narraoansrtt. An accident occurred on board the steamer Narracansrlt, Captain on her way from 1'rovidenre to thu city, by which several perons were badly scalded. The work, ing machinery in the centre of lhe boat, with passage way on each side, and a tier of berths. Owing to temporary obstruction to lhe supply pi, the condenser be.

came overhcatrd, and when more water was let in, tn much over flow was produced in the reservoir, that a small quan. Uy of hot water was thrown and fell upon the berths irn nied ately opposite. Mr. HirJow Coffin, of Iloston, was so unfortnnate as to aecepl of the berth into which the mos of 111 wsler frU, and he was hsdly scalded on the side and leg, so thai llio flesh was laid hare from his breast to bis feet. ed to punishment, whether that punishment Jaih, jra.

e. a na" lira Washington countenance changes emtio, ually irorn langourto inUllgence lhe features play with unusual flex.b.i.ty and frequently assume a beauty charae. of the author of the Sketch Uook. His address is and though not prof. sH.d ih a.

In conversation. maik. when off his guard, are the dd.gh-ul humor so cbatmmg his r.liie-s. C. thin, and lately pale and in appearance care.w pca, face in tell gent, the fclm bona; a pair of eyes, rne limes almost picrc.n; a.

1 hVmhlr's. some. Mr. abold min of personal appearance; but recenMy, state affiur. seem bare raon pel x.d ow long dres.

neglected, .4 lll5 stractcd and jj.ouuiy. LOOK OUT FOR ANOTHER PANIC. The New York Tunes gives the foUuwiuir statement of management. 1 hr removal of omptrollcr, whom the Whigs spared because ho was too good a man to bp nuinr. ed, was an aet not at all calculated to strengthen the re.

sources of the City in a doubtful tunc. The faithlesonefw and crminalrty of the Common Council with the Firemen was a heinous sin upon common justice, such as observing men can never overlook. These and oilier acts have not 'inly impaired the credit, hut the honor of the Common Council. Such things as theiw have reduced the City to Ua present condition. prisonmcnl the Mate 1 nson, or imprisonment in llie comity jail.

The pohcy of liu; law, doubtless, is chierly to guard gainst the escajie and rescue of prisoners. So far flic amount of uu paid in lhe a strct of N'. York dur.io. the first quarter oi and the first quarter of ipJJ: as incenis those ho are confini.d under arntenco ofim. than described.

For the relief of the wretched man's soul you interfered, and you have the happoiess of thinking that you were per-has the means in liie hands of God. of enabling bun to pronounce on one of His prodigal children, the happy ben. cdction of the parent, ralltcr than Liu: harrow ing reutence of lhe judge. Religious liberty was grossly availed, yon Void the lo-nfied maiden not to dread, you extended Iho executive ana and snatched her from the grasp of le suadd be de. 1 rover.

In my own name, th Teforc, permit nm to titank yonr fyi 77 ls3J, 4 3 9 ill!) HI priKinineiit in the county ja it may have the tar! her object of regulation and even severity of punihmcnt. But it can have no such object eo far a prisoners detained un. der sentence of death are conc-nu ti. Or, oai ifi'FACTiRrs. Every people should, as far Ueniam.n Franc a colored waiter.

Sims E. IbKnow. E.l Of filir Mr.t Indeed, an exaiiiinatisn ol the first sretmn of the article above quoted will show that Lhe Legislature had probably no reference lo that eiaas of prisoners. The 1st uect.on is water it'll, anu as possible, encourage tlirir own manufactures, and con-some the produce of their own soil. A departure from tunc on a settee directly where trie excellency for the courteous manner of intercourse wi'h meundersuch peculiar ej-cunrstn no.

1 thank yu if v.c as-uiuo Ui as a criterion for the three com. uarti is the year, it will give an aggregate of the amount of dutu a upon Ka 011s, -i ii the d.s trici of New-Y1 It, in 1p3 .1, on and above wliit was paid upon liu1 I ke in -33. I his 11111111 lis. of sevKU and a he.if iliuu of doiiars, tile reader bear in mud. is not lhe 1 fuil.jv.'s, pace l'Si.

Chants, ilh a maH touadron, out at iY. -own yv fm Aurn (f Islands, ul. c'i br.d be, exi.unyed from il. ly scald in the back. E.

N. Slratton. of Baltimore, waa in a near berth. the name of the holy Hcderiner. tvhuw blood, I hoie, your 1 those plain rules will, in the long run, produce rmtiaiTas- I.

The common Ja.Is in the counties interveittion has Wo instrurotntaJ in applying 10 one 01 1 TIl in ol ti, iate shall Iw kept by Mier.ris ol Hip in 2 r. c.vred and retr, to I weak and soiful ereatum. which Uiey art spcctircly ntuateti, and shad be used as 1 ist 10 r.vm nav r.t out by ll, rov. i I thank tou. 111 Hie name of re! rw.n hbertT.

--i7 art.eles iinis.rt, Leit merely tile il ity tvh.rh is crru aen-d charter vou rewtied from the polluted embrace of 1 ments in a New rl- an papi r. That ty, situated at c-nmT'T down th latlti; Ji iu j.V acciiuiii'au lower and ll'l 'mi lii tnenlegKHH ran.lier. of the r.chest farm, ng ruuntry in toe world, appears, Ijv laws on inlrwiuekoa into or country. And Ist. For the d.

trntion of pernem. suly eommitt. d. in 11 -y d. that almost every tiireirn artirie nei coming 1 ord -r to sturc their attendance as witn-w in anr enmi.

ci inpt-t tion woh our own manuiarlnr. i uu fi.sle in, n1 Ii was i. and mors slightly 11 jun An alarm unm-diitely spread though lL bnt, which wa. cn.wd. with and --veral gen who lav the spot, on rftppmg out hd tlur leel scalded 2 th -small quantity of v.x Mr lU.iry Ileal of II.lon, foet bllered hsdly.

Mr la'hrp Wc.gbt. of II i-Xon, do do Mr I. N. 'Parlor, of New York, do slighUy. Sc.vrai physicians on board among thrtu.

Dr. Francis of Sew Vork. Dr. Moranty of Gloucester. Wi-hmf rna lhe longetmTmciit of the d.rcct cooanous- rm it riit M.

I n'o a cnntijjrut tf uJar.d. nrof the nflrman, and of hy these adrrrtisrmrnts, to afTord market tVtr I ise fdw mg rt.cles, ix hanu, from Hrcm San. t'nueua I I't' a fiumg ui sb ck. much inure and manv fcopw sra .1 ff If, j. arr.

1. Ism, with st nt nn-ntt of sincere rr-i-rt and esteem. Your OXCellenCT's obedient rmnl. MICHAEL G1LBKIDE. froi.i Lyons, in France totiacro French itetT frrr and that many art r.lm pay mer.

tr a n.n. -W. the detention of persons with enmc, I we mar with raf. ty asmmo. that Uic dot and committed f'1'' eusfocji hoii do not nut 3 thr e'jnfiemnent of persons rommitlcd lor irX of the mytr4.

any c-int- nipt, and I arm, lie at this thai Iho I y-ign rW. im. 4. For iii- rm.f.mmx-Bt of i roin smtinrej ta im- I-' uuly ilnn. tin' ng with two Dr Foster of v'" 1 ars tR' 1...

A Hltn 1,1,111" I. .,1, mtw UM a a out on a r. "SU and t'jrir. r- -m rh Tsa The new boat intend, to he ein- ti and Spanb hats Ind a hajlng Eng' firfl hrrk GijMfen Uutti arid clMty Uoston soap and candle lla4-rn t.n.orts, ae. ie.

To seavT. Tl.e of siimc of I I iLH r'- ouru itirprwin yesr. ,1. i n. twituWi for any Ti-r- in niKsi lhe in lr3-.

hHVf i'V-slv 1 a hrrv boat, hrtsren loe two ml mad depots. a t. I o' t-r lu lc rrniot" I noK I .11 part to utrndrhe r--1 l.mra much laj. Vmmmere ml Ad. If ll.l, I.S A ttnu.nrt V.

i. I arr vwd in ult yesterday fn.na New York. Mie is Urrr and bnr boat, with a ucca 0111 loll dtt in t-riKlri. And r. rx i 11 11 ti wb- ito naylhelia'anrc rixKir Ih-arlle make pruv.f-v.a but their unpnmn-ettta 'i.

n.t us. in a I mei.l o'al. and it mav e.h 1hl t. l-n an1, fwn l. inr nf a I A nd mirh valLl uis, it St c' gaa Ir bi ore as to pu77 Th-late Xatiian Minns-, of Use village Kjtjndc- r.

11. i e. 'h .1 ilnruUiU- SrtllTS eif tor men i rnrt twi srirnJ Bir o- r. ,11 ht madei thai a 1' ii-id ol wwrmrs w.th all the bar our t.a irpe- 11. r.

re saamisw il ars, ,1, trren I'Ruitr art il f.f Hi-, mjni.hment I t'rarded as irt Onondiga tWo- atlnd titt r-" tv troralh rct.fT. f-r I. eh yte jr Kj iter. w.tji ou-s -ir s. or 1 i v-m sta.f.,, I 1 1.

t.k it gtft cars, Ac. a.l! it txrl Ihrtr ject lh. lat irs in UAa, ut nunularturc lan Academy. man that l' rlof pritr ia ti.t i.d'. i Bisy L.iii cf Lkj as ia era of anrntic-cl 1 Ce law ije uot Ir lo Iht trrttiainrt Jtumi..