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i-'T Mr. Cairijibell of the stntt ol’ O’-i. v • .sj We have on hand an article accu- giyen ati jjiialysi? of the Book oi‘ M«^r-, -ini^a school master with “cruel treat ment in the u Painesville Telegr:iij!.,v'j'»,^nt to his scholars.” The writer and i» going on to examine its divide •: a> not seen fit to inform us whether pretensions. Mr. C. is reputed a mantle rbject of his aversion is located, of talents and learning, and the expo- and as nothing has come to our knowl- •n , • , .. * * • i i t. . 4 . sionary, and Has a clearer Knowledge ol sition will be interesting to the cun- -u;e tu confirm the statement, we are th(J disJciple) tha0 of tl)e pre«bing. of ous reader. Covvdery i-s far up tl.e h*d to conclude that some mistake has’preceptor. And these observations ari| Missouri, converting' the Indians. icrept into this business ; our object is!,*trengthened by a remark of Dr. a n a c * !“> ^<rrect, not to commit abuses. If f.h“ ‘ n> foUQd*d on h‘8 °Z° A CASE OF CONSCIEN CE. — i , < , , . , r- , Conversion,” say* he, “ goe* on mom f . . . . .the teacher complained oi is guilty, he ' ‘ — ■ ver) unlike ihe Christians he sees are to thnt christamty of which be bears: l' Segiiins irritant animos demissa p e r awretf. “ Qwam qua sunt oculis rubjecta JideUbwtt.n>> This misfortune, therefore, is* that £ e understands the conduct of hi* master much better than the creed of his mi*< sionary, and has a clearer knowledge olf; A few evenings since, a citizen called* at a Store in this village, and purcha-i sed a pint of rum , to be used in hisj _ family as a medicine. After paying the; It proceeds rat ier from revenge than not only deserves the public tion, hut punishment. * money, the pious Store keepers with| ina*lce' when we hear a man affirm, that ■ d! the \\‘*r!d are knaves. For before a prosperously in Taujore and other execra-1.vinces, where there are no Ea?o]^*njjj^ than iu Tranquebar, where they .are^jnii^ merous : for we find,” he adda, “ thif Europi an example in the large towns it the bane of Christians instruction.”— Ib\ the* ot^et vation. Such men may be com pared to Brothers the prophet, who, on beir.g asked how he came to be ealpped up into Bedlam, replied, I and the world happened to have a slight difference of three assistants, endeavored to per-i 4 . f ’ * jm.ui draw-* this conclusion of the world, suade the citizen to throw away hi^jrf.*. world has usually anticipated him, liquor, alleging that it would be sin-iatid concluded all this of him who makes A « . /”% * « f M .» / \ . I / I • /A t t M W /V M . \ M « t 1« Jk ^ ^ ----- iul to make use ot it in any way, and failing in this point, opened a regular prayer meeting on the spot, imploring the Deity to aid them in their pious undertaking. After a detention ofT^T®\ ; the, \ orld said !TW“ mad> *ni} . ° , s:i i the world was mad; I was out-voted , more than one hour, the man was and lit*re I am. • - Lacon. lowed to visit his sick family. All great cities abound with little men, whose object it is to be the stars of the dinner table, aod grand purveyera of all the stray jokes of the town; so long as these turnspits confine themselves to fetch and carry for their masters , they succeed tol erably well; but the moment they set up fororiginalit\, and commence manufac turers instead of retailers, they are ruined. Like the hind wheel of the carriage which i* in constant pursuit of the fore one, without ever overtaking it, ‘so these become the dadles of a Selwyn or a Sheridan, but without ever coming up to them. They are constantly near wit, u ithout I eing witty, as his valet is always near a great man, without being great. lb. c4 8 Notes'’ and diverse other com munications • have been received, touching “ bad singing” and other im proprieties in “ the galleries,” &c.— As to the subject of discordant sounds, we presume the evil is of a temporary nature, but if the latter grievance still continues, and people are found among us, so lost to every sense of propriety as to disturb the public wor ship of any denomination , ire will give their names , on being furnished with respectable signatures. J . I I . B O R T L E JS JL o t t e r y O f i i e e - —M a x e l l 1 9 . Those missionaries who embark for India, like some other reformers, begin at the 05^ Dmtvinsr of Clas* 31. 06. 42. wrong They ought dr<t to convertto -•>. 50. 40, 15. In thirclass there was practical Christianity, those of their own old :\t the above ofhoe, the following prizes O n e P r i z e o f §>100. d o 3 0 . T w o prizes of 8-0 each, See. See. &e. , IL^TITKKTS for sale in ALL PRj -K Lottery that drew la- t Tlmrsdav i Kv.r:* G— U:\iws if'rt Thursday. countrymen who have crossed the Pacific, )n a very difierent mission, to acqune money by every kind of rapine abroad, in order to squander it in e\ery kind of revelry at home. But example is more and * powerful than precept, u;»d the poor {Hindoo is not slow in discovering ,hovr [From the Microscope] Soliloquy — Scene. A Counting tnter a politician holding the nott of lm post Election triumphant meeting* ^ A pox of these politics! They defbir one’s substance like matrimony. sought office aa a b^y doef a now its caught, tbe costdewmrfe Fie on it J This ladder of steep as the road to tceoM, ' to climb as the Mil qftdeilci^p^wikejr would break his neck in either* In obtaining political prefi^nit^ Vre had as many ups and dowttm^M^mping pedagogue. 1 have been robheji^Mtt bm ly escaped incarceration in the highways and bye-wav$ of M Rxritf. And though! never attempted to^peei^ the mountain of science, it vJjMita its abuse and slander on roe like * 3f||jhuio#«; The devil take your science S l tifics. Tell of your Euclid'sIV ” ** Ovid’s j Hydrostatics t your Metamorphoses , and Women ; its all /wrr/«-ic?r-^4il ^3antrj, as my learned friend JJtC Fiddleabank, justly observes, I aboaainate all science, If there is any one thing in man more detestable than anoth^jr^U is your lean- faced, piety-strickec^ conscience. It is like Dr. FiddieshmkVfoaor, 'or Madam Royal’s virtue , more talked of thau seen or valued. Give uxe ?|JjJworth’* Assis tant,’ the ‘Ulster Sentin^’ and a pocket of shad scales , and as. Mi!§^ says in his j Hudibras^ ‘you may throw science to the dog;., I don’t An^ yet tbit, political gambling is scientific game.' ' We depended as muetSn, stillful shufflttg as a blackleg. The devil can’t play honest to a bad trump. I Change tramps every n^w_ moon, L e t inayn cm aider. WfefjBf feaehiism was trumps^ ,1 p^ved fO .V-
