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On I hose -who have Fallen in M:exieo. \bu:pon tis Rellit\ The fol!owmg story IS related ll9 a fact, n a late nuu n r of tfie Model AmerlCnn Couner One cold inotnmg 111 last Februan the snow Iv ng some ten Inche$ deep on the ground ac rcle of half frozen town s people bad g rdled the fire n Mr M s bar room They had pUt m reqms1t10n verJ cha1r and eve :\li newspaper m the room and as the number was con•1derab!e, and each was unxJous t!l get as near lL'! posstble to the sourco of con for4 the- closely weaged c rcle of cha r bacKS formed a son of cordm• sa 'ltm.-. s nee Without some one should move all rngross to the fire was cut off. a:;:; tho t were ndt:'lr quruantine And the sam c .rca.lar ro ~ ofle~ and feet. turn nu- n to wmds thQ hearth looKed hke tho spokes of an enorn ons \agon wheel Even the landlord :vas ~x:cl tied.,. and w h h s hands o hts pockets !vi M was mdu.st JOusly promrnadm~t h1s bur room ende vo ng o look, as good na ured and as o n fortabla as c cumstances wo Id permit In th1s state of thmgs Dr Z of our town en te ed r bb ng his hands and pro no nc g energe t call) SE'V raf monosvllable words n conne to with •om& qmre ong nal observat1011s on the stnte of l e v a her But va n d d he: w th blue no e he h g looT walk ronnd the ·~m c rcle of kind he111 ted ue ghbors to get access to the fire - not a soul moved Bv theLaws Its cold at leJlglh exclaimed tho !)octo b~ way of draw ng a~tent on to hi• forlon• cond tion He 7 M1d d d von sav? answered o 1e careless LJ Ps I sho 1ld tb nk I lr~lv 1t '\ ouf 1 1 the •treet and he cool!} ga e h s d1a1r a b tch u the unsucces f I effort to get t a half mch nearer tho fie Now Doctor Z fuongh one the best hearted men m ti).e world IS exceed ugh 1rr table and while as fond ol a joke M Curran :vas s known ns a ]:Jel feet dare dev I capable of a n thmg - And nf a mom'f'n s wo. -ung he left_ tho roum muttm ng soznethmg express1v of h s pr1vate op1 lliOll as to the state of CIVIhznt on m that town - < oss Dg he street to a st:ore I e put nea 1 up a bundle somo four mches h:l two m s1ze m one co ner of wh ch he ]/Ut about a spoonful of Du non s best.. Re ente mg the b r room he t Pl ed the lan1l !01 d a s1} dnk and then bv a personal appeal pre va led upon the most good-natured man of the the gro p to move his cha: r momentarilv so a.s 1o admit Z W1thm tho mrcle 11 moveme 11 wh ch tl e e t reproved nstan 1; b look1 g daggers and c cle at t e good natured r w Do tor Z however q uetlv turned Ius back to he fir p 1 ng h s coat ta Js a:\ de A nencan f ol \ <111u \'1 con posedly wb s I g 1: a tkoc Doodle At length some one chanced to remark- :\>1 st be a good mormng for mhb t hunt ug - Y e• sa d the Doctor catch ug eagerly at ihe ven.: h nt he had been wart:mg for ~es I should th nk so I m gomg myself d1recth Just bough a pound o two of first rate po vder over the way he e F nest art cle I ve seen n the town ind cooiiy tak ng out the package he tore off a cor er: as if at ran don a d pour g upon h s ha d about a •poonful of the appa cut contents, tluew 1t upon the fire The ex-plos on elevated same half a dozen of the c rcle ( vho had not nottced \\hat ho was domg) wo o hree mches from tho r chairs and loud ro mons ranees f<>llowod aga nst tbe repe t on of an che il cal e perUT.lent::; of hat sort wh le the land lord who hnd goth s c e remarked- B\ Goorg-e you d better blow u mans houso up hadn you If ou say much r \' II reJO ned z n great upparent boat. I d JUst as soon pitch the whole two pou d& mto the flre as not. J like to see \ ou rep] ed i.\I confident!J Do ou da e me to do tt? shouted Z Y e\ I do dog~;edh answered the landlord. No soo {\II'\ s d han d oue W th a m ttcred re nmk abo t tak ug a dare from a v rnan Z dashed the bundlo among the b!az ng brands nud prang o-warrls the door followed by the landlord.. Hellvens and ea1th what a scntterm~r' No one sopped to shove back,luschwr-even tn ngtu •ed a COJDplete some set and gather ng tl emse}ves p as q ckly as the.v could d sentang1e arms n d leg~ f om the confnsect mass ever} bodv shot for t_;: e doors a J :v ndo vs w thout stopp ng to look beb nd him One nan ~whose pluck hns been tr ed on ordt nary occ:. ous van sl ed tl rot gh the back door Jlllllpe I a five foot fe ce w hout breaking h s trot. and ;va.:s. last: seen streak ng t down n back street \ell ug m 1der at the top of h1s vo1cc and once 1 n \Vh Je look ng up back var I to dodge the fall ng ttmbe Another long legged lndmdqal who IS bull up I ke a pau af tongs made but thre& loug oti des aero s a fifty foot tS t:eet, and headed p a ane lean g forward a.t an angle of abo 1t 4a degrees putting do > n h s lon)t ~par$ I ke the b cket of a ste~mboat whE\el With h s coat ta ls stream ng be h nd n m I kc the tu 1 of a comet Wh le one co 1 agcous c t ze 1 perce vmg both .doors and w ndows hopelessly wedged scrambled 'beh nrl a door and commenced praYmg most de voutl but be ng rather more fam l ar w1th ;m other sort of comJ10Sl\ on than the Lord s P aver he \as heard voc feratmg m tones of mosl ener ge!ic devotion Now r r\r UP. down to sleep &~ To tl s dav f)OU talk of rahb t hunting 111 the pre•ence of nu.) of those .concerned he will take off hts coat m two mmutes !\. PwruRE -A fatr young ~I lB )ea.mng peu sLvelv on the <;<l.~em~nl, .(l\Zilll!\ Jnth thoughtful brow upp.n the s~ne- below: \The bloom of fif teen summers tint her acft cheeks the sweets of .a tho JJ nnd QI>W'el'S lltll. g:!,lhl'~eJ Upon her rannJ 1 ps the curls cfwg: to a spotle.~ brow and fall up ~n a neek of perfe.c~ gr&(:0 1 the sWJmmmg eJ es ~eemod I ghted b~ tho t<mderest fire or ppctry, and beauty 1 ovem over her as her own most favor ed ch ld What are her thoughts? Love cannot sur a bosom so young; nor sorrow yet have touch ed a j:j:pl.r.lt sQ pure fnnocence t.tself seems to have cho\'e.n her for 1t8 own Alas has d1s\p pomtment touched that )outhfu! heart 1 Yes, Jt must be ~o but;hist she starts hex- bosom heav her e);es. br ghten her hps part she speak& l1s ten..,. Jm1j ~ OU. llU!tY fQOI qUI{ ~01'1\\Cbll)g that p1g s hack; or 1. Il tell mar .Qeao Taylor ~p•tUa&ed.. U Tbe oldeet of ihe Jilerary SOCieties II'U111,on Al'lerour paper had gone to preu last mght, ~ollege, the l'lillomalbean, attaine the fiftJ we reee1ved a telegraphic mapatch, from New 11iml ..-eaa;.of existeace lD.~ulv next. 'I'he.Alnmru York 41Ulennemg the repud~ati•m by the wh•g of thatSc!i:IJl}y.Jntend.iQ celebrate 118 sem1~enten general comm 1 ttee l)f that cltv of the conlirma mal birth day at the next commencement The ~~~~==~~~5:;;=::::=~::':::;'';;=~=::'1· ..._ meeting-recentl..- held there The ctmmnttee graa !l. celeliBtion at the \College lll 1845 }lrevented DemocraticneJilblican Warllltlcctinl•• :met_Jesterda, to niake a northern organ l<ltion the Alllmm of tins soCiet), we undP.mand from The Rad enlllcmoerac} of \he CIIY of llulfnlo opposed auJ. tecommended >l \' understood a northern keepmg lt then and the, have now made great \O tb Ba mo e nom nat on• and n ravor of he\\' on of f be '--']d B·-'\\-' th t:r. .~ ,/.' prepiU'tltiOn for Its fittinll' celebration next Jul'\'C It thel-iiulnr de t'gntesto sa d'Conventionappo t.edn.tUt ca convention o ue at UlllliO on e.P.:/ tun ~a OJ ~ ate requeeted to t(leet m their rcspeetite Ward• attlJe .Augutt These mdtcatlons of the pubhe sentiment will no lloubt be worthy of 'the reputation of the paces nerc n aft.er lCnt oncd vn Thunday eve1 ng the are of the 'most cheermg charaeter and evmce a soClet'f, and if the A.lumn go bac!t aga n to the 5tb nSU nt... Q c!,o<;k fur th«J>U•J\\\' or eleelftK tbn-e determmatwn on the pan of the masses, to sup wall• of AUna Mater on that occas on there wilT dplcg~tcsfro!Rcncil\l'Hditu J'llptUent.tlemoerBey in \- thered some f th m st Cllllilent of our \ 1 .• ':l.., · t7th h •tont port a :Ullrthctli man wllh norllieril. prmc1ples. \\ ga 0 o o , he D iltt c Con ren ion• to be ~)a: ~ countrYmen from the -cirCles of law J terature putsuant to the :recommcndat on ~ 83 d.UtJca.d e- ARRU,AL 01 G&N CASS -The Baltimore no antes, and of 11·- Dcu\\'rRIIC \OWity ConYcnt Oilr a d 10 theolo!P and sc ertce The list of the com • \\ \'\' y nunee fqr the Pres1dcnc~ amvcd m town mst eve f ' 1 d ITanoael sneh other 6WinoN u ay be..neel!O.arY Dat~ l mltlce 0 nr~ ulgemert!s Cllntams very nlstinjtUlS Je .1une~4th \1S4S n ng n the easte.rn Cllr.! and took lodgtngs at he and even-- th g w 11 doubtle~m be con I~ WMJI ~lliJe II- tt I Gllpe, corner of J'e ry nn I Man~IOll 'l'he Cl\r~ werQ lat~, owmg tp a \ 1 gbt ducteu llllllllal\ner becommg the unportanco and ?tfa n •ta 2'j! \Vard at the Jo\'rankl n HOWle 3d \-.:nrd at Th.e car-tn 'l\hich Ge_n C,.1~s was and nterest of the event. We notlce among tl e the Love oy llouse 4tl l.Vacd ~t 1hlll COUrt llouiiC ~ tf.e only 0 re tn:- tJ.c tr U.fl., Ja off t1 e track some J J C War 1 at tho Genc~ee ll<lusc names of the commttlee, 1,1dge SAVAGE oHN nENI H AUSifl:N whero between th1s c t~ and Alexander Th1s SPENCt:R, MARcus T REYNOLD!, lltsnuP DoANE \VM D \'VIS me dent th<>ugh euttrelv bannless seemed Dr T R .BEcK Of :Aibanv Dr CUYLJ<~ of Ph Ia JOHN I< MUR~HY G \' ·~ u G STRELF. sailT~ prophet c of the fate of the eJiornl .delphia, aJJd others 1 not unknown to fame .Among ~U~Hr;iik~J![~VNG, m the Pre,Jilenbnl canva.'lS He and and Jus other thmgs an oration and a poem are to b~ pro E FA~~~~\:o P 1 00 frie 1ds \'II doubtless find themselves off the track nonneesl b\ gentlemen to be selected bv the com m November while the rest of the 1\orld will be nuttee 1Ve are glad to learn from the public mov g on ns n•ual pr nts that tne emment and Venerable Pres dent of 'l\be rAdical de nocra a or the ~econa Ward oppoiiA.' \ tQ the ~onunnt o 1 mado at the lnte Baltu10re convent on aud' art ov ng or he co rec of th~ iie ega el!i to ~ d con v~nt on an I of tl e co ••enllOQ rerom e !led to lle I <II at Ut ca on the 22n t ostant are r-eq tested to J cet nt t c FRA NK'LI~ IIOU;!E at o olock on '1'1\ur>kl ~ eve g t1 e loth wotatl to app!ll 1 three de egatu to repreoen1 arud \\! ard n t1 e conVent dh ot the F .rAt D~:Strfet of Er e couuty t ~ 1 cld at the Man• on Ho !fe nt 1 o cock P 1!l on lllC 1 lh nstnlll \nd Ia tnm•ac\ s •ell otncr ~u• ess as nay be bro gl t l efore .the mel't ng 4 h lo:'l.t~ juntU MAS$ MEET~G. '\.Free Sell,. Free Labor k Free Speech ' Democrat.iJ:; Rpulllican EUctors IJf th6 City of ll!llfl#o A meotmg of the radic~l democrats of the C t} of Buffalo w 11 be held n the Park n front of the Court Hou•e on WEDNESDAY EVENING Juno 14th aL half past 6 o clock, for the purpose of apprmr ng of the course of the delegates np pomted at Ut ~a. to the late Bnlt mote Conven !Jon All the fr ends of the card nal pnnc pies of the dcmocrac 1. the ;vJc nitv aro mv ted to attend Hou JOHN VAN BUREN w 11 pms1bvely ad dre:;s tl e meeting together w tb other d st ngu sh eel ~pe 1kers 'IIle l!lcehng To-night• \\V e need not- rron nd o r democrati:c fr end$ of tho meetmg m the park th!i! mmung, to respond to and approve of the actio 1 of our :delegates at Baltunore 'l'he t1mo has nmved when the duty of the people of the north 1s unnustakeable rhe wo couventious have placed before them cand dates for the PtesldencJ \\ ho nre opJDOsed to the doctr nes of the nor\Jt on tho question of slavery and who have no cla m to the suffrages of onr electors Under Sllch c rcumstancec:: 11 s the du'IT of nil honest men to act fearlessh mad mdepen denth and to suslnm those great measures of fl eedom and oquahtl whwll wcro !ll!llfOVed and adopted m the earlv da..-s of the republ c and wh ch were advocuted und enforced by THOMA~ JJ FFERSON and b1s compatnots If tfue people of the north would reVIve a1 d re establ sh these prm c pies f they would throw off now and forever the dangerous tn:fluence. of the slave power if the} would rebuke the wrong and outrage nnd fraud by wh ch New York wns exclnd~d from one conventton. and her 'Voce stifled m tl•e other, Jet them 1n th s canvass follow the snggest10ns of dnt~ and patnot sm regardless of the frowns of sel fis(\ J?OI t ctans nnd the appenls of the-mte ested- If Now York ho truo to herself and her pn ICJ]>Ies mw who can cnlcuJnto the Influence of her ex ample? Lei th s be borne Ill m nd by all those to vhom the fame our noble State a1 d the cause of free lorn s dearer than tl e success of southern Ia ve holders and northern dough. face~ 'V e do not deem 1t necessary to urge the <le mocrac;y of Buffalo to attend tl e meet ng to night The determmut1on to repudmte the nctloll of the Flarnmg hand b1lls havmg been posted about tho College IB reganung h1s health Our orators the c t) annonncmg the arr>vnl of Gen CAss at the Baltlmore Convention !'RESTON KING and the ~mplo~ees of the cust(lm house hv most m J.a;us C SlllTR are graduates of old Unwn and du trlous dntmmmg a d wtth the a1d of lwo or we bel eve members of the Ph Jumathenn So lhre~ bands of mustc wh ch pal'Jlded the streets \ for three or four hours got i9gcther the smnll clique of hunkers that mfest the CJt) and a large numbt~r of bo)s Cunos tv attracted a larqo num her of wb gs wh1le a st II larger number of dem ocrats :vere nd ced to JO 1 the- crowd by t1 e false re1 ort thnt JoaN \ .A.N BunF..l< would amve m the cars making altogether qmte \ respectable gath emlg of the lliUll~os When the cars entered the depot three cheers were gmm for Gen TA Yl on ~l:tortly ~tfter Gen CA.ss appeared and was escorted to the. carr a~ h h uomedlntel started for the Mansion Ju.t as the camage drove up to the door a large bon fire near b, ommousl~ tumbled ov~r, and left tqc street br llmnll) lighted a few momenta before, qmte dark Whether th s was regarded h) the Ge 1end as another omen \'e are unable to \\) - Mr ALBEII-T H Tn>.CT then welcQrned the Gen eYal to tho ml} m a neat speech to winch be re ~nded Mtcr which he -w-as .escorted to h s room bj \ number of custom house employees headed by the collector who seemed to be the l:tarshall of the occas1on Onr eloquent l'o~tmn~t~T 1 f&11C) 111g thllt lle would never have au opportumty of n!ldr.cssmg so large a. crowd aga n placed h mself 1 a co sp cuous poHit on nnd commenced making a spee.eh What he talked about 1! IS difficult to sa' hnt we pre sumo he fehmtated h1mself and h1s assocmfes at Baltrmote upon havmg taken the degradmg pledge to ab1de nomnlal ons the) had no hand m malu1g When he concluded three cheers were g1ven fo Gen CAss three for Ge 1 TAYLOR and three for JoHN V .,. Bon:EN Sbortlv after the crowd d s persed leavmg a few of 1l1e attaches of the custo n house prowl ng .about the Mans on doubtless w tb the mtentwn of extortmg a pledge from Gen CAss to .Keep them 1n office 1n the event of h s election Fal:PlMPROVED LEAD PEsCILs-We have been shown a new nrt!Clo of lead penmls, manu factored hv Mr A G FAY of Concord Muss wh ch seems to be SUJ er or m mnny respects to the arbcle nsuall) found at the stationers The lead IS VeiJ pure and tongh and does not crum blo In cuttulg, as 1s too frequent!) the case m lead penCils and makes a smooth black mruk- 'l'hey are adapted to all uses from the common wrltt 1g pu poses to the finest drnw1 g Soroe grades are part cularl} adapted to the use of ware bouse clcrl<S and lumber dealer~ bo ng JUSt th thmg fo1 tnllymg others for offices und counting rooms a:nd otners for schools There are also large penc Is With verv tough lead for mccban cal naes and a wtde flat pencil for !me sketch• tg marking Jumber &c &c We can rt.>commend them to the patronage of the pub! c For sale n an} quantity 111 STEELE s Book store lD\ The Detro t f1 ec Press the home organ of Gen CA.ss which commenc!>d the campa gn w1th the declaration thnt Jts cnudtdate could be elected without New York demes the assert on made by u.s a lew da~ s smce that a number of prom ncnt and influontml domomats Qf Mtelngllll were opposed to Gen CAss and prefaces ts den a! wtth the appl cation to us of hard names We pass b tis blackgunl'dlsm lls Un\\ orthy of nohco and re peat that a large nnrnber of the democrats of J\11 ch1gau WJll not vote the llalt more Uc)tet We speak f1om a full knowledge of the fuels haVJng conversed 'With man~ promment nnd effiCient dem ocruts of that Btatc1 who declare that under no ATTDPTED Court of that Cll} - On the tnght of the 30th ult the hOUS~ of W m Bates 51 F r end street a.s en ered tb.rough a cellar w ndow 'b~ W rn ,Brown Dunbar Eastman James .Meale, and John McLaughlan They were overheard by ~lr nates and an~Uier man 1 1 th~ hQUs~ (\ Ivlr Elhs ) wll'l demanded what the~ were about The rorly was a blow from the fist anti a club 1 the hand:!t of ~rown over the head of Ells wh ch stti11 ted hm1 and caused h 111 to bleed profuse!~ Whtlo Brown was ~ue for a ph: s CJa ). the :robbers ]eft the bouse carrytng WJ!b them a pan• of ptstols and three pictures - They then proceeded to a bo11~c 1u Fnepd street occup ed b~ Ellen Larkm and COJI!ll;l tied acts of v10lence agbn several women Jn the house The next da, Mente, and McLaughlnn fled to Prov1 dence rhere the' are n Ja I charged., th break mg mto ~ store m Umt pl~co These mon liN all old offenders and one ~ JUSt out of the State Pn spn and another spent the wmter m the Cam brtdl!e Pcmtentml') 1 and a third llu$ boeri \JP for sta:b!img n the s~~~et.s £ought at Bladensburgh Md lasl week hehv.ecn Lt. GILLE\l\l;' a son )'1.r Gn.LET'r auditor n :the Treasur) Department and a l otrng man named DALL.!.S a son of the late Com DALLAS On the th rd fire DALLAS fell mortallv wonnded The cause of tho duel the Baltimore Cltppcr under sta 1ds was an alleged msnlt by young DATi£: As of fered to a lad~ ~ .,_,. __ ~,_,_..,__ THREE CoNGnEsslllEN -Tho b1ll for tho adnhs swn of W1scons n as 1t passed tho Honse fkru OQf!gressmtn lifter l'llarch next l'viARTIN VAN' BuR.Jo..~ -The office holde gans ure mukmg a great purade of the alleged fact that Man.T>N Y..l.li .]J.uR,E~ wdl support the Bal Of course tbere IS no trnth u the a.llegat on Mr: V .AN BvRElti \\'\ill stand b:y the Demoeracy of New YorK [[J'\ An attempt was made a: few n ghts tnnce to force open the uou ~afa of the Secretary of W sconsJn tn the cap to] 1n Mad ~Son It fooled as d d an attempt also 011 the Treasurer s ~afe The latter eonta ned a large amonnl of money and valuable documents ~~.---,::---:-'-:--'--\ DuoLL 1\I,mRIAilE -In Le1cester on the 7th tq~t Mr JosEPH F -\RRAR aged fift} was marncd to Miss MARY A. KNIGHT aged fourteen theyc were dul) se ena led on the even ng after the wedding b, a nms' Calathump an\ band lD\ Hon J OHll V ..>.N BuREN w II address the de mocracv of Auburn on F 1da} On Saturda} he wd1 speak at Svracuse on ~1onda'\ at Warsaw W \'OIUmg count\ and on Tuesday at Geneseo He will be 111 attendance upon the UtiC!l Conven t10n, wh1ch assembleo next 'l'hursdll) THE BEAUTIES ur LAw -A <;ase 1S on tr a! before tlte Supreme Oontl s1tfmg m Worcester :\lnss , 1U Winch the p1ece of land n diSpUte lS worth :y;s...-Lhe c:ost of su ts will unount to over $1000 f'~\ U EX! R:IS eo are t e e.tp us per t;a~ ,. 301 fr. n tl :Buffalo Repubhc Book and Job PRINTING OJTFlCE, Washmgton Street, first door north of the :E'ost Office. D R'I:CTORS: W II am M Con erN Sanford ll Meech G les M to_;atoo Charles Tbur),er