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rtra u * f E r m Y & f i W 3®#** v/ ’ . lOa Mmo-Sl. neur foeBtrtfoClterth m w i L«o*isw k » » # « » * • . ^Auri some fame* mad non mortalia fedora e o g isf^v isoiL. • • In «, world «N re nioneyappcire fo answer all the pui$KWes of the ' a so efinir, psjfote b»lf y*«>T» ,k ’j([pliil 0 6 Qffoer,» stone, awarr who I# I S3 i» advance. „ , v „ fireally jMificvelM to foepfoi^ o p d f To eawpsiTt* o f ***** mofe' Vli r*fo*y t o 1* fosod. _TI>crs i*rfe for duplr jfapers, adhcauntpin fr*nhou*ands, indeed, who wifl repro- * send fete made- • . *. ■ ■■, • * 1 • f|f Ho pftpinr disconthmed antil alt arrearage* awjpsifl. . - *■„ CJ* Posing* most lie |« « *n *» -Ceramyntotieits or -they wifi inst rt- .ccivo attcntfco* ~ Ryreumafftttffft* .• •. r O f f i c e ! a d v e r t | s « B e | « # a t t h e t a t e e s t a b l i s h e d b y taw, * ., ’ Other advertisements on the usual fe™ ^ - ,y. ' ; .*•* m i i :: B O O K S , P M t r m ,E T S , H J U V D -B IU .S B L j INKS, C4RDS,ltc. J;secct|;bwith ne/vTNess, Accuii- C¥ AN!) DISPATCH, AfTWHB '* * s a & i b t o w m x .,-.*V JAMAICA. - ■' re from Tne Atr ans plough sot . TB&rARMRlt. All the lolls of Summer o’er, > JVaee^nd Plenty rqowd bisdooi*. tVba.Qn earih so blest «nd f/ee . As the farmer ?—Likfi the hee, Al' the.;s|vept 3 of fife aro bis— ’ * idtTgo oiid full bis Cup of bliss— : Wtoe 3'1 fury thrones to kings, . W h i ttle Ptoiigh snsb treasu*%krjBgfc.. ^ '^‘r * : '\Pf: - Sco his Worts wftfejprefit erowp’ite-- Bitns; witbtay staiifct huddled m f f y ' Like o Citnily wbom fesf' ! --'j\’: Draws wi}’<:in a elrcte near;, ” f: \■ f •; ■ Stanly stcr& aod caUls neat, Cdb* of tan and mows of wheat. T&cfe5y er«»riMiain liis fold— / ' '. IfcrttflertBlseep AndlembsbehoW,.? ••'■; :^a^«i»lsti3»-ip!drtth *<$*;?■' ■\: Of WGrJdwf «k»~ „ Pois’d! with Cteib&t on the ground, Meet their laaster as he comes, Cluelffofo wants end-shake their plun&e. . Whett'ataritfnfgbialt n etatf ,jifwr bis gftWt with tolcei sbrrlf, 4 At tha B&iawtkeagH of bann, Htf** the > %':- WhiJi this hail yard rwmd,' *'■/' KebaeAbaci, tha Msrtfa&tnig !'■ ’ * 1 Sea ihe lofty turkey cork,,* Stuwiwh^f the feather^|^i:'» , S ^ i ^ r o u » ^ o y # ; # £ a ^ ; ; : IWdrWM anger fieree and djprid, ' At tlrtfoijht ofttieridgjecb' $ S well’d And gobbling a* b e .^s, *'? tiiht WrstnKtlciirodfiis foes; HwhK e *tb^ tyr*nts, he ® 0 b» wih'bwe bis heat}, you’ll se^ t ‘ . - W \ - { a- <? Kre the Atorn unloeltsher doors, -Wwye* a strettm pf day^igbt^Urt, <•; imktQiYitn goes . -» '*■ : ’*}*f th* g^nte cock’s claritiit »*s)l»og steeipV mystarious W eA irospt O^ISegBiortsis**,^ iwfosdfy «keMth**att, ; - .^udftpfepfe^Awllkftai,^ A ljhl*sfodt**A i»Id,b«»de .. TKkaAilarpMlOisgW ly^' ,Ba*.boueU«s*n%j -r 8 a*k tbe Wtorws, ■% u i u u n u j a u s , i i i u c c u i w u u i * j m I t J W * hate avarifce and adect & contempt for riches, just as a lady on tbe wrong side of thirty, will sneer at' matrimo* ny, when she takes up the newspaper, to take a ciance at' tbe deaths and marriages, (for some sharp observ ers say that the fair sex always bon-' or that part of tlre paper with tbe fM* p**p$ and discovers'' that some fortunate damsel, With not half her eharnis, m d not quite so benvy a porse, has outstripped her in the race, But to find a, man sincerely disregarding the accqmnfotioq of weaitb, one-would have % take more than the Jparney of a day; and it is 00 wonder, wtteo we take into coq*, eideration the numberless vtntfol,; Wlnch thts shining dirt possesSes.—i It turits Wri&bles into dimp 1 es, vlces, iald virtues, stupidity into profoond- uessi folly into wit,^meailness into humility, and parstmotiy into pru<e dence—-in a word, it has as much magic power, as an Englisii act of Parliament sditch a member Uf the Convention |i^| IUte1y taid (using the A»bnls of aieartted’ writer) cm ao, a- ny thiiig huf niake a man a woman, it ha* not, Meed, the power of ab solutely chairfging the sexes, by torn- ing a tnan-MtQi a wqfo^jt,* yet it of ten turns him idea leads us to consiipfiMm guilt and cklcUlaled to tKmtkeyp«ir«uir^smd|SI|l wisfied to bepiousand godly; anlnmte yonMifligence j und^the bii elie wss st» yowig, nml had so • ■' - kj ■ -* »-«• --— f,- iay admirer^-mnd 1 it would do polity of hep heart, and dfelfcacy of manners, enabled tu preserve |h«t revarential afiectiou, which ur>atwa- ble, virtuous, intelligent Wotft||j||ph ways intpiresin all. A ta#! sura is not the cautkm : but, benrare of_po- verty you shwt-sigbied boy, Tfiia is J»e root of all evil. Let otfier IrtpFkritted daddies talk ,about lfee euddwownts of the mind, and did charms of beauty, they will never; make the put boil—look out for the mam chance—has she got die solid charms ? that is the question, En4 dowmejnts of tlie mind! Who would be pestered with a la*y,- good for nol thing hussy, that spends all her lime concerns; and as td know it is but skip m g to beauty, yon deep. Suclj is the heart whhertUg logic which We frequently hear, whm by m she grew older.. She fell, sick, ddsth hovered about Iter, then she watoed religiojt; it is then she would bfegtn; it was tpo late, she died in a: fitnjtied state. She did not begin in time. • , , Tom Dashslllmda habit ofjMvear- ing^ ®e would faitiivnend re- sdlyed on doingdt, and liewoiil^Ube- gin .soon. He kept on Iwwever, till, the pge of fifty, aud was then a dis gusting object of profanity. He be gan to meud, but uext year he de parted this world,' H e did not be gin in time. Timotky G iddy cliose to be a law- m reading' novels, instead of attend-? yer. Be would study hard, that he would—Ite frolicked with die men and coquetted with the girls, yet he would begin, he said, to apply himself close ly very soon. He went on in the old Wav, frolicking, coquetting, and re-. die mind hecomes insensate t > the [soblug, till the tinie Came for him to most ennobling faculty o f the hurv-in 1 appear at the bar. He knew nothing soul. How great is thr folly of s urli of law, lie had every tiling to (earn ; sordidr.admonitions, by complying (be was laughed at and scorned. He withyrfiirh happiness is lost, while [did not begin in time. is consulted. No parent would Ugly encourage l.»s children t« ■pnwne any other measures, wlr th were likely to involve ihem h* troo-_ bles and difiknlties, except in his the most important (as regards ha]*- pioesS) of all their undertakings.— A disposition to forget our past life3, and to look forward with solic itude to futurity is deeply implanted, in human nature. Tims we see those parents, who have themselves expe rienced -nil the disgust and misery whirl) a marriage formed from pe cuniary motives is sure to produce, think nothing of exposing their sons and daughters to the same perilous So it is with ai) things in life.— Whatever you have to perform, there fore do it presently, lest you die and the work shquld be left unfinished— Whether it be ofthe heart, ofthe mind, or oif?your estate—Begin in time. A u m EXTRACT, From a m a ll vulume; \The Far mers' Manuel” on Agriculture—-by M r. F. Butler, of Connecticut. ' 1 have before (tie an experiment \pwi fattening heel,’ published by Mr !V.itbain Candon, of Lif^yjpttld; in whlt b hr states that lie fotTOQcd an Ox, and a three year old Jieifcr, with-, art either corn, or potatoes, for a . astonishment, j and,apathy, all the domestic bicker - 1 less expense than even a common hOW liglit' litis subject is generally ings and bawlings, all the heart r< i.<l-! feeding; in the following manner, viz. ine expressions of reproachAnd .p-, “ I boiled about two quarts of flax gret never occu|||) their mmdfk, wi-ile jsced, and sprinkled it on'cut strap-, they are forcing upm t heir children j which bad been previously scalded, the bitterest of all draughts, when and seasoned with salt, together with folly of prosUyjtitig lbe heavenly i »-1 situaiion. sthmion of roitrriagej to the basej All the days, months, mid Years purposes If | w-hlcfi rolled awav in’ mtlileVence ;ts certainly a matter of astonislim tnciilefi, as regards -the guilt of mar- ryisg^withom any parhetdar attach ment existing between the parties : far at the performance of the Solemn certSftiVtny, in making the promise of mntoal love, they commit a cool de liberate perjury—they promise to love ; but they can so more dp this, ally, botji in tfirir appendhce am growth. ^Whatevgr idultiplila fo«d for your stock.enlargUs thU qna#<y of your hay, and enables yo? fb igl crease tlie qaantity of your stoefe.—r Whatever will enable yoa toinci'eaSg the quarttity of yqur .stock, increases the value. of foijr property directly, qnd the sqbsetprent. vafor o f , yqwr farm ^indirectly, by inereasing the inlity of your manure, and ther^- vAlie quantity and. value o f your |» b ; tlius you see that yonr(poi»> toe fo}lpM|^%hieh tfoes not exhaust your soil, may be miid^tbe spurce pf great improvement and wealth to the farmers, j ’ # Your' alieep should be: fed daily Upon potatoes j no hrticle of stock 'Will repay you with greatfy’ profit\ foe quantity of their wool will' be greater; they will be free from ticks, unless kept in top warm a covering and too many in a fold; foey v>vi] never shed their vrpol and seldomlipse their lambs, wlfon fed daily npdii potatoes. Tbe saving of hay will.be as. great as with your other stock in the same ratio. The rage of our country has been great for the meri no breed of sheep; tbis has nOw subsided, and the farmers generally calodate to keep a due proportion of (he English and the merino breeds, to Sait the mutton and wool .market. Experience can only be the true guide upon this subject. Your affairs ace bow alt snug, and well arranged, let ydur accounts claim, your 'particular attention. They, should ail be posted by the first of January^ and all ballanced and closed, before this month is o u t; the saving you will make in yearly reckonings with your merchants, me chanics, laborers, 8 tc. wm riclily re pay your attention. PerhajB there is no one thing in which farmers gene rally are more slack, than in their accounts and it is of importance that if should be corrected. esteem and affection are notthe prin cipal ingredients. Tbe folly of such conduct itpprars still greater, when we recollect tint except' tlte-y are sd affected at the they are oot only instrumental in'cir'- time, than they can promise to fly : ^ troying the/i-jpptnessoftlieireliildi-i-n, for-otip.affections in these matters are {but in defeating their own purposes, entirely beyond our rontrnul, and |,y laying the fouudation of puvet ty can never he placed on aay object,! and ruin. ;.f unlesttt hasthe inherent power ofj The man whose Itenrf vibrates in attraction. How tlten .cati any man the sweetest harmony of mutual love, reeoncile to bis coiwcience the coni- jg stimulated to exertion and indus- rmssioB o f '^rf meditated perjnrv ?— try to provide for all domestic wants; The (nost incdftsistent part ot the' but the miserable mercenary wretch transactinn is, that those connexions , who married the pune, instead of the where pecuniary interest is tlte main j woman—-not finding happiness at ipring of tlte uniop,are emphatically [ home, seeks for it abroad—he Itcg- called jpruden/ puiichet^^and those persons thospritdenelyciwKecled, are, liot unfreqacntly lksoUg the religious part of tlre connnnnity. It: may be said; that they marry altogether frjjjfB motives, of se/^tfento/,atid one would be almost inofoied to foink so, when' heobserVexremanyfoSrtilying mar- riiges Occur in (list quarter. ' wmfik A true, (which is by jpo l|teatt» jprdbable) cannot extenuate foe guilt 06 violat- ing foO laws pf troth, candour and hoitesty.' • f'-'-'j* i.less iuijtertance, tnrejd not sacrifice ™-''Mou^We^-«n> a»y 4cousiderutiou,^jit tbcdeefocaliiingJ 4 <pr afji^tfoiary ta r e l^ w ifo ^ r iw w l fo* ^hY tti'w a r e f l i f o l i r n ^ a l i b a . '& i «!JrA|*wy fo p y ^ , w i f o h i w b u ( ^ jretnnrea^- ■t ' lects his business—he resorts to ijte gaming house, or tavern, to dissii^pte the intolerable gloom and Itorrdf pf his mind—then, perhaps, a fe# y^*t* pass awayin mutual disgnitljndfoe-- testation—poverty overtnkCf' fifofo and death (iually spparatesfojSflHD- happy victims of their parents’ avg- rice. As we are not Itouhd to O' bey our parents, wfww by 'M ddfog, conscieiteO isoffendt^aaabapyutess islusij it k the dtotyPdwiry rea*oti-r ■abfe dfuence of heartless fonrwiMry mare : AIMpOWSte^Xtfofiwfoofhit j’faUter* wide domtfoi awd- ifoended ijto htelforate some oil-cake, and oal-meal; work ing them jn a tub, with a short pitch fork, until the whole became an oily mash. I fed the lieifier regularly in this wav about two motlths, ivlien she had eaten about one bushel of fiax- Seed* with the other ingredients in proportion. When she was butcher ed, she weighed :>!M lbs.; 34 ibs. of which was tallow. Site would not have .sold for more than $16 before fattening. I sold two quarters o f jier for$1413. She cost me not lfofoy than $10, exclusive i»( .fou hay gjpr ate, Which yfns chiefly /xcalded, af nhave. Ofi tKf first o f February, 1 Imgpn with tbe Ox; 1 led him about three taonths, but not altogether hx wHl as 1 did the heifer. He digested; about one pint of boiled flax seed per day, prepared as above, which I suppose formed about.one half ofthe fat in these two cattle. The Ox was short,’pleasured seven, feet two inch es, mid when killed, weighed 10- .1i$* < 1 and liafl 180 lbs. tallow., It© ro« |uk wlrno fattening' Si cent* per day j Ife had prevfotoiy UOSt ^ $ 3 5 . My net gaip fo fafl|«ing?^hese^twd cattle, *r?s more foapj Ujl, f * cl^redfteTore fo faiteriinSken T # * # . • % t b k , thfok cfoefly- ifo’foe nfo’ttf \V .-'X *. V’T\' A” Binfo writing foe alspve extrate^ I tjibve foengn extract febm tjit Bfok- foire ^jtar; rt^ommendfog tbetue of foilxes, *» fo|*: M Bjfl tnfoRi foilit d f flax see$ fo two quarts ojf water fojq huuutes, to U jelly; tiwh afod skint- milk enough, three calves, or its foe same pm- is food glvfo) twtpe tnA dny, Will ilfo iMfo. bealtliy ifod: Ytgprqus, fw jf irif tt (lw m m f r y e i i»nifort»«w.l^-iirtt- mr. * 0 ^ .... 'IS C f o p e f o m s g r o v # “ “ 1 ■ iff , feshions of fou.tfofo: Idfo for tbe remaindk ffrtfobf WOUld dtSit j l fofoeare.it. T h r e f o f o r e f o f o i l ^ ................ Ifo H f o n v w x x a n ' , * ^ c i e e . Whether potatoes or car rots, steamed, or hoiled, as One of the ingredients, will not be found .0 be an improvemenf ; and Whether flax seed mixed in this way, With boiled corn, carrots, or potatoes, wifi no. iinprov^ tlie fattening of hogs. } From foe best calculations made by (lie has; feeders, carrots and.potatoes are found to be worth 33 cents per bushtei, boiled and given to hogs, or given raw to bnefcattle.or C7 cents whetrgiven to hogs,. Yaw oi* parboiled. } Pension* fyJMtdutionary Ctoiihii -^-Messrs. Rhea, Eddy, New, Allen, of Tenn, Vfpv Smith, Huli- bqrd. ■ v . t - .Public EstpcHdttuttt — —Mes^nt. jRoiitgbmevy, Dwight, CreftSj Geiri hard, Hist, Barbour, of Ohio, Tat- hall. t Private Land Clmtnt . , 9lessi%,, Campbetf bjOhio, ConckUh, Mobfo of Ala. Whitman, tJpham, Steriin’g, of Con. Crudup. ' ’ Manufacture}. Mefors. | „ r f ' | Agriculture. Messrs. Dutfer, Bay- lies, Gornett, Buchanan, M*N|el. Vance, Blair. , •’ Revisal and' unfinished btlsiqtts.Tj-, Messrs. Lathrop, Burrows, Bfos? Accounts. Messrs. Allen d f Mi Swan, Kuggles V»V * res.- S’ROM TBt-'NAT..foTELf.iaENCER( Friday, Dec. 7 , 18S?1 SENATE. & D id not sit to-day^ /liayfog terday odjoitrited s t e i r k i M o f o f o < AROUSE OF REPRRijB-KTA'i’if^S, \;r. . yhurida&Dfx. h ! tf /T h e fqjlpw m g stmxiing-; comrnit- fos nfere aimownced as foyfoff W n ppdintcd bp the Speaker ?-m; , ..v * Committee o f m & ffifa .'t \|r«afoh'- m m E fo% & p fN .<& 'Tucferi p c . tfogers, Smifo, pf Ry. y, ; . Commute4f ^ Messrs, SmiforofMd. Todi Mitchell, of j k C* Tlwmpson, flftevenson^ !;/»'; V Claim*. Messrs. iViofoiiis, qf N/ c* Rich, MTJoy, Mno®Sc m . wards, of Gfoi Mcfe®pi^hflfMr / Commerce* Me53rs.q^jufotTom'' hnson, Hil), [Afdnor, ^rkjaud, Ab- A-* 'Xii.riuar.- ’ ' tff* - UrtUe Ilfoo). bettltliy lfo3: Vigorous, % % * $ * .; MfSfrt, Ifonkitt;. w f W x t t & M t o t # foifolfojHwik JN»< i i frtfoW1 • :<fo# Rost Hoo^r —* FosfyCffict and Post Roadie „ . -ifoffo-forest -H Johnson, Hooks, f e * , St^w d ,. Gumpbdl, of |f . Gvertijeefe Expcndituresfn the Department of State. Messrs.' Wood, Alexandtp, Barber o f Gonn. v; Expenditures o f Treasutfu Depeirt- ment. Messrs. Traecy, Reye?, Hol comb. Expenditures, in the department of, - War. Messrs. Edwards of Pa, Paf- terson of N. Y. iVhite. * - - j , 'v. * Expenditures \n the Post Officc.-f Messrs. fEfonison, AVoodcockj Spw- yer. ’ Expenditures,on the Public Build ings. Messrs. Nelson; of Mass. Here son, Lettwicb. } Mr. Wood presented the petitions qf Cadwallader D. Coldeii, contests ing the election of Peter Sharpe; aqd Mr. Wright 0 like'petitfon of PhiUp Reed, contesting the election ofJerefoiah Caasflen. Rdferredto the Committee* on Eieelkms. Many other petitions of a local . ‘ and less general nature were presente . m, and ref&red tofop proper comr mittecs. * ’ ^ <y, ^ . » Mr. Campbell fldfo* ing resolution, wldei|/Siis ordered, 74 to 47, to lie on forrtole. Resolved, Tlmt n committee be appointed to report'a bill providing for the appointment of representa tives among foe Several states, ac cording to the fourth census. '■ Resolutions for instructing the pro per committee to consider foe expre diency of continuing imforcO the RGt. of May, 1320, extending foe tihlfe for redemption of lauds sold for tax es—and also of extending the tithe for redemption of lands sold for the ' direct tax, under fofe acts of Aug. 2, 1313, Jan. 9th, 1315, and Mareh 5,,.-. 1816,—were ordered’to lie on the table. , 1 . I The Housethen resolveditselfin- • to a committeCof .lbe whole, on the rtttte fif foe of taking intq M*i#kfo>fl foe fcrty ’ M f o t e # . , Sfofor* New-York. m foft^chan;, • Mr, Wood preahnted tlte foUtre^-v ing resolutions :— < <:V. Resolved, >That io mnch of foe President’^ mrtwge as relatexto the commercial irt'tercottrse wifo Great Britein, PratiCe, Portug*l, and Nore way/thrfr dominious or colonies, be> referred to the cofomittee of Com merce. Resolved, *' Tltat, so, roaclv o f foe President’s message as relates to thd construction uf the sfo Art'cfe offoe Treaty o f -18)^. wfokhy Loiiistau*. ■Was-' oeidefl( tp ■|fo./H^ tates—to \the scixure ot fIS 2 (teMto tlreeXecntion of tfof .teeaty df Ifllfi; wifo Spaija-^p foil renewal of dip lomatic imerCourre tyifo Pdrtugil, and to all other Subjects of fotm n Uflairs, be referred to a select cdmr fosttee. ' ’ RefolVed,' T f t t 90 mack of the president** ariirtage. *? rehforf to thd t :o?gnniri#fowAfoafo!rt^lir fof, ym w m & te for territmy of r - da, b e refoM -fo * icpti fo H f ' l i i as relr ' s^toy o f vfoaeoaiit, tbe i .yrefo;.lfod.ff»VAiaffiur»i ’ imp cflwo ■J- - ‘ ' ( c ( e ■J. itt-' > ■ }• fjsL % P & 1 ; 'i m ' 0 - ' M M V ' : / ' ■1 slava^fortfe,; coihrerttee. Rwolved, pWlulMil’g p i |A foctares, b# ^rremttiBXiiaaiiairfc -ri’Tsvtti™ • „ ‘ f t ‘ n i {% fo fo.