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LANSINGBURGH DEMOCRAT. m l m . W « | : m fOLUME XI. EDlT6^kNi)^ioPRfeT<D:R. | DEVOTEP t o POLITICS L1TERA.TURE, AGRICULTURE, AND THE NEWS OF THE PAY. L A N S m O B I J E O H N .Y .C F E B . I 5 , i 8 4 9 . NUMBER Id. | t WO DOTLARS^i YEAR 5±!!5.j Wkl m w II s | ?=l A t Lansingburgh, Rensselaer Cb., Neio-York.,, ID\ Fifty cents a year will be added lehen pay ment is delayed beyond one year. No paper or advertisement will be discontiiiiied until arrearages are paid up, unless at the ( ( ■‘ion of the publisher. Term s of A d v ertising. : ‘ [.Sixteen llTtes or less make a square. { a square 1 week, $ 0 50,1 square 6 iiiont hs:f 01 S sqiiate 3 weeks, 1 OOSI square 1 year, SI 1 sqpare 4 ureeks, 1 2.-.U-1 column 6 irfo. VOl 1 square 5 weeks, 1 t column V year, 12 00 1 'square 6 weeks, 1 7511-3 oolumu fi mo 12 00 I squaioB raonths, 2'00>l-2 colutnu 1 y ear,20 00 1 square 3 mouths, 3 'OOh-4 column 1 year, 25 00 1 square 4 months, 4 OoU column I year, 30 00 Advertisements, not otherwise ordered, will be aontinued (at the option of the editor) till forbid, and charged for accordingly. Legal advertisements will be charged the price affixed by statue. ■ E F Letters must be post paid, OFFICE i Business directory, i r r Business Cards* inserted in this column for ,$.300 per aimum..f'0 H lJiri-lEK & B K O T i l E ^ Marble Mamifactory, » 5 7 STA T E STREET, , pEAl,EilS IN jto iin m e H ts, Tom b d o n c s , Bakery. A. B. CORBIN, Baker, .TT’iE 'E P .^ it good supply of Fresh Bread I V Cakes, andGraokers. Families andpartie furnished with Fancy Cakes of all kinds, at 187 John street, Lansingburgh. FAU13 * BACli, -Bealcrs in Wines and ’ N’o 283 Stitosireet. Eansingburgli and Troy Stages, ■■ H A LF HOU aLY LIKNE. M I A J F , id Liquors ■e the princqial 11 aAI,.S'i’El)S, Troy, COLE & CORY, Lmsiisingburgh ■nprielor.!. , MJE.’eW Jh:3»WtL,A.>«S Health lusiirance Company, Folii-ies irsimd by I. R VNSQ-vr. Afrenf. CLLN'ION liOTEL. qrr Good'Shed iml ■^uddiiur. Attorney and Conasellor, S’4k-pvs KIltf.DING.S ' 2»00 PAi * shoes and' IE MUTUAL BEN E F IT LIFEINSU R ANCEGO.” i Newark, N. J. May 1st,. 1848. This Company has issued since April 25th 184£ to tliis date, (threeyears,) 5,527 Policie Policies cancelled and expired, 819 Policies now h i force, 4,708 inut ofiBremiums ou the above ^69,7,455 6: Received for interest, 21,27643 fotal, 718,735 04 mtingtd 176,72146 Lossesandexpensespaid amouni Nett proceeds, $542,010 58 The recipients of the amounts paid for losses nro as follows, vh: Widows,, .... 33 Husbands - - - 6 Children, - - - 153 Creditors, - - _ 7 The surplus of the Company this day is ROBERT L. TATTERSON,%resi’deu*‘ B rnjamin C.MiLLisn, Spc’y> H. S. TRACY, Agent, Lansingburgh N. V COO.N’S GERMAN SALVE, Vegetable Pain Extractor, OR UNIVERSAL VEGETABLE PLASTER. euDscriDor tensivoly into tho manufacture of this salvi will endeavor to siipply the oiders eent, and tl public generally. It is purely a Vegetable chor ical compound, and no.poisonoiis poisonous iugrediente inco IN S U R i E S Dwilling Houses, Stores, _ Manufactories, .Stables, and Barns, and all other descriptions of insurable property, agamst loss and damage by fire on the most rea.sonable terras. Application for insurauco may be made to the subscriber, at his offiGe, No. 33 Third street, in the city of Troy, who has full power to issue, policies. SAMUEL KENDRICK, Agent. Troy, October. 1147. ________ ________ C ., „ n . . d J. F. WILSON, Refreshment Saloon, at LBANY, B U F F A L O R O B F S . c 7 = tb i f E r T r and Heavy Superior Tan large Whole Robes. Persons -who want good or cheap Robes ar invited to exaiuinu mine before looking in an; ” 0X^5^/*’ C. IIIT C HCOCIC, 25G State st. ical compound, and no iugrodients incq porated in it. It js used as a salvo, a strengthe: iiig 2>b)stcr, and as a poultice, as the certificates and recommendations accompanying each !box will abundantly testify, and will also show that (in the language,of a celebrated physician} the' . „ . . =. ------ . m,produce (in the language,of medical world is chalengod ti will more speedily roliei POITKY. qt jqysth LikoiStai dogs or other poisonous animals, Bilesi Carbun-: cles and Corns, Piles, PhlegmaticDalcnsor Milk; Leg, lameness of joints, weakness or pain in the , back, side, or stomach, obstructions of the liver,; cough arising from irritation of throat or lungs, Frost bitten limbs, croup, inflaination or ague in the breast, palpitation of the heart and wounds of any kind, &c. This article is warranted to answer the recom mendations, if nsi.d according to the directions ; if not, the money will be returned. Itnow stands mirivuUed as an immediate pain extractor and a healing salve, and is now known without a doubt to be the only article yet discovered that will of- footnally euro those tormenting pests to mankind called corns or chilblains,, if treated or used ae-' cording to the directions. I t is also warranted to, bo the cheapest and the best strengtliening plaster how in use, one box spreading a dozen plasters as large and warranted as good ns anyotherstrength- eiiiiig.plaster now offered to tho public, costingtwo or throe shillings eacli. Price of each box 25cts. N. B. Beware of counterfeits, as a spurious article is known to be extant called by the same name. None geiuiiiio except those having the writtoiisigiiaturoor fac siinileo on the oiivelopo of each box. Tho colour of tho salvo, a rich cream ‘^°Auy order addressed to COONS & HOYT, Lansingburgh Post Office, will ho promptly an- PYrsaloat T. A. xVyres, and R. Harrison’s' Eddy and Son, Stillwater. Rin.i<iiax. nv WIlmiAM LEGGETT. Like snow that falls whore waters glide, Earth’s pleasures fade aw-ay: Tbey melt in timels destroying tide, And cold are while they stay! ) that from Religion flow, stars thatguild the night. Amidst the darkest gloom of woe. Smile forth with sweetest light. Religion’s ray no clouds obscure, Butolerthe Christian’s soul It sends its radiance calm and piiroj Though tempest round it roll ; y break with htosttlirili. Like diamonds shining when they k broke. Religion lights it still! writer^ expressing^a deske 'pa| Be actetl th% part of a husband‘his ed by begging h er to grattt him an iti-| He finally succeeded in getting her torview. He dropped his note in the consent to his proposals, on cofiditioni post office, and anxiously awaited a. th»t should norreveai: her true harne, reply; nor did he wait long, for h e soon hplil they should arrive at the first stop- eceivod the following note: from the 'PWR place‘ ^received t h e fo llo w in g n fa i r incog. Mh- HALWooD^Dear Sir; I fee civedved yourour notee of f thishis morning,,andorning, ci y not o t m ,and lam very grateful for yout cornplimeiit and manner in wliich you spoke of and manner in wliich you spoke of week fropi ihst night, and my writing. As you earnestly request night boat for P. s . . . . , dur- an mt^view, if you will, at 7 o’clock ’«£ w >,ch time, to ensure secrecy, they this evening, walk in M— ----- , street ‘“ have no commuipication what- you will meet a lady dressed in Having made all the neccesses- :er’s garb, tunn her, and you will have the pleasure of conversing with ; and walk with ALICE CARLISLE. M ISCELLANY. ‘Mary, my dear, said Charles Hal- wood to his wife ‘come sit by me, while i read you this beautiful piece in your triagazihe of this week.’ ‘Is it something interesting V said Mrs. Hal wood. “Oh! very, indeed, it is written by our new authoress, Alice Qarlisle, of whom every one is speaking in such high terms. 1 wonder who she can be. No one knows, and she seems determ ined to keep herself secret.’ ‘Perhaps she has special reasons for so doing said Mrs.Halwood. ‘I suppose she has,' replied her hus band; “but I should think one of her rself known. But I \will read to u her production in this number.’ I#**####***##-*## ' t \\rkty^lTK r 3^^ ^ 4 4 T o o k s “*;‘(h^ boes and nviTsIiOi'S for sale at ,ht‘ UNION BOOT AND .-.HOE .-^rORE, 39§^t:ite §t. S^aaBsinsi^MrsIi. IP subscriber has just receivcii a large and con ; the other coiniiicnciiig the third VV< Sept mber, at tho close of which i; irgo lor tuition and board, including icoiniccti d with it, such as'roomre -to assortment of Ladies. Cb'Mrrn and Gentlemen's RU H F E R SH O E S , of all kinds, direct from'he manufacturers, wliich he offers for sale ai SMALL PROFITS. .T.HE:\RM AN W ILLETT. Lansmcrbnroih Nnv.2d. li'^-lS. __________ _ • dtqjlO H . aiEI.lSSTBEET,, P l a i n a n d Fasicy P a p e r Boxes, ‘Fake's Building, Lansingburgh. Entrance opposite Lansingburgh Bank. Hat, Band, Shoe and -- tore Boxes, of all kiiidi kept cCiistautly oil hand ; also Ladies Fancy Boxes made to order, at short notice, of the host materials. ■ Orders from abroa'l received by mail will be I> B E N T — One half of Grain Storeowned by Isaac Storer. C. lUTGllGOCK. isluuk M: they have dpeiu-d a hove named aiticlcsi Bjudiiig listab^^hme line, will bo sold on as reasonublp terms as at any other establislimc-m in the city. Cap and Lett-r Paper from the most celebrated mannfacturers, Blank Books, in general uso. Music, the lated and most fashionable pieces. Music Books— limden’s—Large and small Pi ano Forte instructor-'Bertini’s method for the Piano, Tho Northern und Southern harp, Beauties of Caledonia, r.niTcHCOCK. i p i Si: Mansion Hall Boarding School. n H l 8 Institution, under the supervision of Mr. L R. L. Ross, is situated on the banks of the Hudson, just below the village of Greeubushj inn tey terai commouced oa Moaduyj the 7th of Sep- .^pplications should be made totUe Principal. ’S O T t C E *MX8AT the Directors of the Lansingburgl; |L Plank Road Company have designated tin OfBcc of Filley & Lansing, No. 311 State street iu'.iRe. village of Lansingburgh, as the office d sujd dompaiiy. Dated Lansiiigbiirgh, I'eb. 23 ; ; ■ 3. TAYLOR, Presidnt. .. L 'Y, I an S ing , Sect’. ______ teen professors and teacht Extensive courses of lectures are annually de livered by professors, on Chemistry, Natural Ehi- iosophy, Geology, Botany, Astronomy, L'onchol- ogy, and Elgoutioii. The Institution is furnished with a brary and c.xtensive Philosophical a well selected cabinet of ----- ' ------ ' of Minerals valuable Li- ..sssri.; f f i ”; III every varif ty, Bold Tens, Gold V rosido ill the family, and adapt their system of in struction to the uso of the language in co Any orders for Biinling left at the Stoic, or at the Bindery, v/ill be promptly iiltended. vate rooms two in each, the female teachere and that of being-among those of the youiig ladics- The advantages of this institution are t suit of the accnmulated fncilitjis o f the thirl ^ years of its onward progress. Circulars containing more particular informa tion may be obtained on application to the princi- aud Sarali L. Willard, sale and retail Dealers in Imported, and ^nuffixiturers of nil kinds of Segars, No. 19 qpngiiess street, Troy, N. Y-, between River and RA1YIIA1.L F. FO L LET F* Co. I const a n t i ; J zeiis of Lansingburgh and vicinity, that ho has on haiiil a great variety of paper hangings ; nil the neivest and latest stylos, at No. 4, Eliza beth Street. 11 e sells those papers on commiqsion and at factory prices Please call and see. He is also prepared to execute all orders in House and Sign Painting, •with which he niay be favored. Lansinglurgh, Oct. 19,1848. ________ New-York Stocking Factory. 104 BOWERY. lien Yarn, ^ . ,, found ai ailynnir place in New York,is at ’ir'IN E M CAI«BBIC'lia>*kFS^dou MA ble border a n d -very p r e tty and cheap a t 250 S tnte street. Nov 30. C . HITCHCOCK d Retaile Under Shirts, Drawers, Woolen Yarn, u ^ . would respectfully inform persons uiiacquaiilied ■with their estiiblislnnent, that the largest meat of tho best styles of HOSIER'\' \“' a ’ S ' o w S v * ' lealors desirons of keeping heavy styles that are peoulintly adaptod for retailing, will always meet wth such at tliis place, at a small advance, . An oxamiivati f Hosiery, either from the cost of iiiipor of the stock by all ill V tp> wholesale or retail, is respectfully solicitedi (O’ Partioumr attention is given to the-manufac- ‘ ture of Ladies’ and Cents’ Merino, Woolen, Silk and Cotton Under Vests, Pants and Stock- higs.of every size. i JuheI 848 , 6 m The Discontented Husband. By K a te. VlTlien Halwood hatli read the note, he laid it on the tabic, and, for a mo ment, his better judgement told him that lie had already proceeded to far in this aflair, and conscience whispered “better sit with your wife this evening whom you have sworn to love and piotect.\ But he did not listen to the voice ofconscie; an opportunity offered to gratify his. long cherished desire, and he resolved to improve it. He had taken-the first step from the path of rectitude, and it was easier going of rectitude, and it was easier goin ’^ard tha|Lback. 0 gratify his. long ind he resolved to improve it. first step in d it was e rvvard th ^ b a c k . Evening m length came, and Hal- wood waited with impatience for the hour to arrive for him to go forth and meet the (Quakeress, for such he be- leivod her to be. He had spent his evenings of late,at his office, and being wholly unacquainted with the inhab itants of the street chosen for their place of meeting, he felt no fear of be ing recognised by any one during the interview, or that he would be known to his wife. He wrapped himself in jjalvvood promised to grant any re- lesq, if she won Id only accede to his She ' ’ ’ \ ’ ever; Having made all ifie neccessesp sary arra-ngements, they pirted—Hal- Wood to his office, and Alice home. ^ During the following waek, Hhlwo'fiyi busied: himself in arranhing his affairs, which were in a very good condition.^ He withdrew his monies from the bank, and made a writing and placed it a- mong his paners, in which he did net return, in which he gave hi» wife all the property he had left behind, which was sufficient to give her a handspma support. He told Mrs. Halwood' in i his aequaintBnces. that^business tiaHed him to a distant city, and that he wol’d be under the neccessiiy of remaining a few months at leasL and requested his wife to anange hi wardrobe according- During the first year of Mr. Hal- wood’s marriage he had lived very happily; but when the novelty had worn off, and he saw his wife from davlodav wearing the same quiet smile, ana preservnig me sarno ...yu esty of demeanor, he began to feel a sort of ennui when in her society.— Instead of trying to throw off’ that kind of restraint felt byj^oth, by spen ding his leisure moments with his wife and studying the character of her mind, he devoted most of them torea ding the various periodical of the day, with which his table was loaded.— He had become very much interested of late with a new authoress, who id suddenly made her appeara thehe literaryiterary worldorld undernder tliehe ntame had in t l w u t n of Alice Carlisle and who had become ry popular in the public prints, but ill kepi her name incog. When Halwood had finished read- and elevated _______ ___ ^ ___ ____ ;c she is a fine writer, Ma- ‘Wliy, yes, she is pretty good,’ re plied Mrs- Halwood, with seeming in ti ifiereiice, and turning away she bu sied herself with a book that was be fore her. ‘Is not that (hat beautiful ? how pure and ele the thoughts ! Do you not think she is a fine writer, Ma- 'hey occupy f I rooms o f the fourti experienced nurse ptroiiago while lie was in linsiness, and those Who htve not yet paid their bills are respectfully requested to call a t the office of John Hartt, Esq., . , , . , and settle lip to the 5th of August L848, be being tion may be obtanied on the only one authorized by me to collect the same. ^Is> J r iii^ I - Willard Oct. I~» li\ ^-----------^ ^ t e r m s for day scl ^ ^ a i ^ ' a S ^ i t i n g . s p e n i n g , Grammar, afithmctic, Rudiments oi Geography, Geography for beginners. . For the second class, ^-I perquarter. This in cludes ail the branches comprising tho extensive course of English studies. TilUSTEES. B enjasiin M aiishall , President. John D. Willard, Secretary. ming a short tune, and throwing doi The book, arose, and wended his way ‘How stupid,’he murmured, as he the beaulici George B. Warren, John P . Cushihah, ■ Thomas Clowes _____________ IbiG w e lLadapted to the purpose, whfere'he will devote MondayB.WedneBdays,-aSdFri- days lo tl e said purjpse, from 10 o’clock, uuxv m « u a p p c a .c u . V. M to s.o’olock, p . M. Persons wiehiiig a t home, a n d appeal to avail them sel ves of th is oppdrtunit j 'f o r silen t in Ilia wife’s pi late the pupil in learhingi %nd sitting in, an 10 liis office. ‘How stupid,’ he walked along, 'not to see Th'3 important eve ciiine round. The lime ihad been shorter to Halwood than he bad anticipated, Having all things in readiness, took a hasty leave of his wife, sprang into the carriage at the door, and soon found himself at the steamboaf landing. His fair comdani- ou had not made her appearance. It was npw three o’clock in the etrening, —in half an hour the boat would start. He wailed twenty minutes between hope and fear, when a cab stopped near where he was standing, fend from it is sued the little Quakeress, dressed' in the sime neat, plain manner, closely veiled. She then requested him to leave her until they should arrive at heir destined port; he reluctantly obey- U ' p s s “ 'in u , i S ™ but few pepplepassing bayik and forth, quests. ” walked up and down the street a times; still no one appeared he He few times; still no one appear could recognize as the object of his search, and he began to fear he was m e SUUjcci; u r e u iiic u iv/lv, nl,r>„ <.urn ing suddenly around, he observed a slight form before him, wearing the close Quaker bonnet and cloak. He approached her, and was somewhat surprised that she immediately recog nized him, although she was an en-; tire stranger to himself. He joined, her walk; and entered into an int esting conversation with her. He frankly confessed to her, his e uation in life, told her of the unhap piness he experienced from having a companion who was not posessed of a mind congenial with his ovyn ; then spoke in glowing terms o f the beaiiti* of her productions on which he so long dwelt, and bitterly lamented that had not found such a one with when spend his days. The lai’y ovyn; the terms o f the beauties ns on which he so littei'ly lamented that such a one with when Th e lad seemed somewhat agita ted, and rather silent at first, and ap peared inclined to keep her face hid- den in her Quakeress hat. so as not to give Halwood a view of it. After, soihe hesitation she told him she had loved him in seciet—that he possessed the warmest affections o f her h eart— that ere he led his bride to the feltai I looked upon h to whom she wished to beunited,,and that it was love to him alone, that d indeed, 1 should be happy—then there would be a oongeuiality of thought aiul feeling between us.’ He enters his office, bill his tho’t were not there. He tried to dissipat his feelings by looking over and ai ranging bis papers; but still his iniu woujd wander, and when he wouj compare what his.imagination pictur ed, her to be, with his wife, and he felt more dissatisfied than ever- He lade every enquiry, and look every that prudence would admit, ain who she was, but all to I purpose; it was useless. Time wore OHj but brought no i‘e- leifto the mind of Charles Halwood- Since the day of which we have spo ken, he had never mentioned the name of Alice Carlisle to his wife, or spoken of her writings, Jiut he had eagerly devoured every article of hers that had appeared. He was but little, ind appeared reserved and at ere 1 she had looked upon him as the beii e to him alone, made her what she was, an author- with breath, its ran over mer years, whom he the lad; Halwood retired to his §ta!o room, but not to lest. Now that he '•-«<> jert to .himself, and h\** ‘o*\ reflecti'oD, he found iiiat although his wishes were iti sonie degree giatified, he was far from being happy. He tried to close his in sleep, bnt a calm, qiiiei face would stand by his side and look upon hina with euireating sadness. 'It was that of his wife, whonii he pictured iat home, lone and sadi He thought of the kindness with had always supplied bis ot such a production as that. Oh ! less silen that Alice Carsle was my wife, then, the assoc indeed, 1 should be happy—then there but he could select none to i could apply the charcter of the lady before him. He caught sight of her face ab they passed a street lamp.— There was a striking resemblance in it, but he could lecollect no one possessed of such sweetness and beau ty. 'I’rue, he had only a hasty glance yet in one look he thought he discov ered marks of a noble mind, He had found the object for which tie had so often sighed, and resolved to secure it while within his grasp. He propos ed that she shouid leave the city with him-.go to a distant city there becoin- his wife, and then sail for a foreign land, where they could obscurity, anti enjoy ciety undisturbed. At first she appeared shocked at a proposal, and spoke of his wife n he would leave, broken heart- measure At lengt straint, an her ficlicGUs the p Ivess her by; ■h the medi- vvhich she had always supplied wants—the solicitude which she seem ed to feel in all that corcerned him, and more than once he wished himself by her side to ask forgiveness. He tried however, to dissipate such thoughts and feelings, by thinking upon Alice Car lisle, who was now to reveal herself to him on the morrow: and the hours sem- ed like so many week. Morning at length came, and its first ray of light was a welcome visitor , .to the sleepless eyescif Charles Halwood. He arose and went on deck. The t|dl spires of the city of P ........... . were just in sight, and when the sun had risen a- bove the horizon the neared the whaif. Halwood sought Alice, and taking a earriage drove to the City Hotel. Now they were alone, and the time had ar rived when he was to behold the object he Bad so long wished for. ; Halwood stood in brealhless anxiety. He longed and yet dreaded to see bW unveil herself, She slowly raised her hands, loosed her bonnet andejpak, to-- getlier -with smoothly combed llair, threw them from her, and, kind read ers, M oion wife stood before him. Hal wood was thunderstruck- He stood for a moment paralyzed.-^ During that moment the past as- quick asl’ghtning passed through bis mind, everything was explained, and he rush ed forward, exclaiming “Forgive, oh forgive,’’^ a n d —but we will leave them to themselves, and just say that the next boat took Halwood home a whom lie Would leave, broken heart ed; also the disgrace with which he would be looked upon by the^ world at large. But Halwood wa tlarge. But Hal iquent then was, and his wife could* not be catnphine giii sold a t |5 0 a giIl.:*Tfife more unhappy ta have him leave her «>Ay be taken with a good a'forevcr than to feel daily that aUhougW^^'*®!’® ofailowaticc. j i ffifce W e iby, of the Alba ny coinpaiir attached to the New ■^ork Heginient, has written to his family that he hasaccmnHlatedf20n, OOO worth of gold dust. [The Tribune f grains o: give as we find them ;• —That Lieut- Frist jays this.] That a letter h as been received at New London, from oiie of the rum Id seekers, saying that “th Itt sheepheep ofthefthe'old^ehip old Ship Was!ash shabbies s o W ington’s crew, has g o t f 150,000wottli of gold, and I have much more T h a t a c ive much more Ligo of bad whig
