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I I E D E I O C K I T . U, S? ffl liH W'lBi ® . i l : A \ can ;;ive inliiiTiiaiKMi us ki ilieathamai U ili« tuiinilgburnli Unmidiil. iilveriisiiis. imii 1 <it' ailveiiisiiiir H earaias K m V i !) sri ! ackek , Schag-Jitkok*, UixiRoE B iust , Jr., Bfunsxcick, '/. V-\BI rdock , GtUifion. 11. WiLuixsoN, S^idkke and vuiniiy. l..HiRiiis, mihcatcry Saratoga Co. democratic TO BE HELD*'AT , ABB ANY, on Wednes day, the 26th ii)st., pursuant toa c.iU of Umittee. Central Commit f the (Stale D o i i i t l l i e ^ r ’T K i i ^ T * \ At a ihoetiiig o f itlie Trustees, held on Satur- * ’day|^otinngjusti^^rosolution amsadr-**-’* —'J--\' • tliejiiiicessar^ apj^ipriaiion for tl,e |lu P e N ^|4. muler,tand t l i t ,,. ....... l.„p L .sh e o ti^d .n f c y b l« tip a '^ ,i« b o ll ^ ^ ...................... O \ The w alher is about us fickle as a girl who is trying to iorrneiit lier lover. O n Tuesday of .laswrekAte'imfe^ctiryWren'^^^^ ; the she of ordinary fools,cap, aiid Us circulation ran up to spine 2500'copies. Tins tvas some eigh- e W a g S '' Tliere^ was liriiillngg nbrtli'-'of Tlfis' for a distance o | ^tj*^|milo’sj | The 4te of the rcsi^ deuce of E. Filley, was then occupied by a public Ued'KroinO«sing|i^rg^ ^ w .1. ( „ , M . . „ g ., i„» a . « y , th. n occupied by a public ---. --- ----- ------ - --Hagers, simplicity, usedjp resorti in tlio days when Rip Van Winkle went to sleep. It was in this buiid- * ■» -ing-thatthediriidDeclBratiGn' oE4ndep«ndemceev--i ' , , er adopted (ill America svasagitatedj discussed and acted upon, injjie ygar 1758, Eiyer street in Troy . llieii was onl^ajCow ppth, and a ferry after established where Troy now stands,.for tlie F i i - s t A s s e m W y D i s t r i c t C o n v e i i - accommodatioiv of travellers. But few of the l i o n , biiildimrs then' Rtandiuo- have henn ni'C.RM-ved in ;mv one person rspofting white pants and apiiif-loiim—it was 3toy pirjj'mg a iwslrUJiil oJkor^ljidwy^air^iniXhc fa(cof ;iho .8ttexi-A^6»aUR*)(S^ it vWr.'ddlt :,■ ■ • ' « J ohn Si W u W aion , Secretary. old Jaiioury. 0011 however, iiiercliaiits began to open their pla- s of business,iian|-tlm streets, assU.med lively State.'Strcei'Wits^op|iicd|oftl|j- Ibove purposes on Friday last. Iflve judges took their oiuiid iiii- iiiydiatcly iiiilrcptpf tliis c lilcp,, and W'inrge qrowd The First Assembly Democratic District Con- veiition ia the comit y of Ecnsselaer, asseuibled at the Court Honse,.in the city of Troy, oii Saturday, JanuaryTStli, 18-lS. The Convention ivas called to order by Col. D. Allen, and SKELT'OX Fl-XTOJlf; appouii chairman, and S. C. XEGUOErr Secretary. Tlie object of the Gonveutloii having beca sta ted by p. L. Seymour, Esq;, on motion H was no- solved, That the delegates from (lie lirst , .second, and lhiid ilistriots of the city of Troy present their credentials^ which m-a# done aceordingly. On inotioit; it was llicn rosoived, tliat a sub- conunittee of two from each district be appinted to choose a delegate to attciid the State Conven tion to be held in the city of Albany', on ithc S6th , The fPllowiiig gentlemen were appointed as such committee : 1st District—James B. Fondamid Eevi Smith ; 2d “ Darjus .>VHen and P. S. jtfallory ; 3d “ D. ir. Seyiiioiir and Jas.- Hegcinan. 1 ’iie conimitioo tiicn retired, and on their return reporlcd the name of D. L. SEYMOUR, Esq, for delegate, nnd Joii.v B. T ownse . vd , a substitute; and wMiiotion the report was received and unani mously adopted. The following resolution, offered, ly D; L- Sey-; hiour, was iiiiariimmisly adopted: Bc.wZmf, That wo recognize the State Centr ComniiUeo appointed at the Convention lield Syracuse lust fall as the regular Democratic State Central Committee, and us sucliffilly empowered to call such Convention or niectiiigs of the party as they shall deem necessary- and proper to the eflbe- tive action of the party in this State, and that we re^ iid cheerfully to the call ef the Committee for a State Conventional Albany, on thoSKth of Jaii- 'uary instant. Jtesolced, That the pi oceedings of this Conven tion be published in the Troy Budget, Lansing- burgb.Demociat, and Albany Argus. Oil motion, it was Resolved, That tlie thanks this Convention bo returned to Skelton FelK , Esq., for tlie dignified manner in whicli he has.pre- •ided at this Convention. On motion, adjourned. SKELTON FELTON, Cli’h. S. C- L kggett , SecY- buildiiigs then'staudhig have been preserved, in their origiiiaF fdriii', but to keep pace with the spirit of tho agei4.ili the rapid advance of skill in mor chanics, as vycjl a sthe rapid developement of capi tal, B^id pri^ejbfour citizens, the place that once knew thein knows them no more. There is much connected wifli tho,early history of our village, of an,antigj^arian nature, arid .-without designing it, wo find tluit weythis week have been delving into the p a s l, 'g ^ |f f ig i ^ forth fruits rather old than new. I^Was a happy device hit upon by old Mrs; Barton, when the cow-hoys who then resided upoi) the range of hills oast of our village, tverd in the habit of'jiiUVglng the fcsidcuces of those Who were ; friendlwto (ho Buuse of freedom. T o preserve her place' Iroiiiilicir dread iapproaclics, she placed a faithful shiye in the front, room of the old tavern stand tl^ad^Was burnt at one of oiu: recent fires, anti^barriqadiiig the doors, placed a play card in large^pitaj^vor the entrance, amiounciiig that ihatthg^^S^eol^piired person ^ufteriiig there with that n^^iiuiCSisease, Small Poa\ It lutd tlie-dcsired effect, and siio had tlie salisfactibii, not oiily of .presofvitig her own, but the property-of several of her neighbors by this ruse, Tliese cow boys were a cowardly set, and only visited the tenements opeuided by lonely females, or timid to Avilticsstlic sport. The uialch ap- >e—best in,three. The ciilr-aiice.s were, - Orev f'OQSe. ‘ - Old'Jim. pcared 10 be are follows; Billy Brush entered Harry (Jracious euterud’, r -• - Bodl'ord I'lardserabble entered - ilvipVuiitnorl. he grey mare .proved'the faslost horse, aitl.oiigli e believe the country-iiiuu's horse wuiild liar imo in ahead if the driver had only posiossed Whip. The time made was not amiouncod. F the price of a cigar the drivers tlius.eiidaiigored liie lives .of .pedestriuiiS, and business had to be suspen ded ail hour or so; IVe hope that geiitleiiien lu xt tiiiie will appropriate some oilier street for llieir exliii)llion.s. hiWAtoN, Secretary. Eow.viiu l’. ricicEiiT, Treasure! B c i a i 'd o f R e p i - e s e i i l a t i v c s . s Department Representative T I » e 7 J B a r k e r Fam U ,}!. The Barker liiojily fully sustained .their repiila- Engittq.No,,,2-Guo^aGe ^V^KE^.^RnY, boasts, ft Avouia'llce''vbur ey4,.to visit the gates -J V-iii-.s McYn'ftn.AA of tho city of a .piortiihg, when the MeXietos^Ho®!^ “\^ “ 1 No l . - ^ eome in to ixiarket';.somo ofthem with half a cord; and Ladder No. 2 .4 calvin - W ar of wood on their backs, some are loaded With Hose Compqny .Vo. 1.—U. K. mckekbacker , c'-iareoal,aiid some with fruit; they bring all their. A.-A.'P eeiiles . eieht ill clotliingjpearoely^ wearing enough to hide their nakcducss. Every thing felciies a high pri.ee here—blitter one dollar a pound, and other things in pi'oportioii., Ladies do not wear hats, but cover their-heods wflli-shawls very fetv of them w ear shoes. 'Tlicy have no stoves or fire places, andtdo their cooking in furnaces out of door. You can sec tho Jli-xicans-cookiiig all along tlie,streets, and- the soldiers eating m? fast as they cook ; I don’t like this kind,of fare, and when I want any thing, usually visit the American eating house. I wish C A M B R I A . ^VENTpN DAYS iATER FROM K V I t O P G . A»VAiS|iE-irar B » # » s t u f f s . G r e d t S u f f e r i h g i n I r e l a n d ! T r o u b l e w i t h t h e P o p e a n d h i s L C o u n c i l ! 1 - . - tion as a .ooiapaiiy of superior Vqeiilisls,,iij)oii the rge ami occasion of tiieir recoiil visit here. They two concerts, whieli wore allcnded by large: liighly refined audieiice.s, w'itli uiiirersal ■satisfnc- lioii to all present; JVe iindorstund they t i.-iit Troy, on Friday eveuing, aiid bespeak for theiii a favorable reception. to old Cansiiigburgh again, that you and I lake a dip of soup iogethor, as we used to do Sliepiherd scuds his best re.spects to you and tjie last winter ; dip of sqiip iogethoi ,ve don't liave any o: I'y of that sort hero, S t a t d C o u r e u t i o i i s . Wo very much regret dial it is considored ne. cessaty in any quarter, to hold two Siafe Conven tions at tho present time ; w-e have-always been in favor of mutual concessions, for the general good, experience having taught ns, that a.house aivided against itself cannot stand. The great difficulty with the Democratic patty is that there arc too nianyaspifhigmen in her ranks,—too inany^tvho wish to bo Generals and commandaiitti of compa nies, and too fcAV who are w-illiiig to do duly fat th e rank*. It is this spirit of insubordination, that has prompted the Dembcratie members of a Legisla ture whose term of office'w-as abotil to expire, to issue a call for a State Convention to assemble Urica, when that calltshonldliavo oinoitatedffom the incinbers of a neVv Legislature, aJl'eudy elec ted, fresher' from the jieoplej and in accordance with,established tispge, This.braneli thus resisting allatiempis' at c6nipromiso,aiid bre.aking loose from the welldofinedprecodents of party’ usage, in call- ing this Gouvenlion, wbUt was left to be done 7— Why, tlie State Central Conimitioo, were called Di»nafioii Parties. We arc glitd to notice (hat this custom of mak ing Dbimtioa Visits is fast becoming unpopular.— There is no-sense of propriety hi a religious, com-: inunily taxing themselves to the amount of from one to two hundred dollars each year, os a bonus to a mhiisterini brother, who usually receives from 500 to 1,000 dollars a year salary to live upon ; while there are poor members in almost every re ligious denomination, who are hViiig upon one nieal a day, and upon whose couiitehahccs hag gard poverty has fixed iiis indelible iiniaments,— While there are numbers who, in - the most pfopi- tions season of five year, caii scarcely keep soul and body together by their own exertions, and arc fit objects of cliarity,—it is rttange—passiiig strange, that gifts should be layish ly bestowed up- Ihoso who tread Turkey carpets and tvear em broidered slippers, while the needy are iorgotten. Uisno pilrt of oilr religion to pander to the satia ted appetites of those whose tables are better spread than oitr own, yvh lie so niahy fagged chil dren are asking for bread at our door. \Ve are to TU« a t i g l i t o f YVay ©raisttotl. Tile Tru.itees have granted'the right of \vay for the projiosi'd Flank Road, mvoii 'suoli terms as n my bcre.after bo agreed upon. The Nortliuni Tuiii- bavo alsb.givoii their consent. done to comploio tlie j rest of ilie boys ; he says you must tell W- aiul his partner that he is alive arid kicking.— Hyde is well and gcUihg fat, the climate agrees with him first rale; ho sends his love to you, and suvh he is boiuid to visit “the garden” once more. —y tiiat Frederick Stow isan the army. pike Conipaixy! that now rciriiiiiis fo be pens u’itlnlhe Scprelary tliat tile work goe-s oii. 6f Stale. It will be .- Alderiiia.li Symoiids again. “ 'I'he Coixiiiioii Council itiet on Thursday^ the Jeveral petitions w-ere presented, onehyAI rlou ofT- Siinonds, Esq., in relation to the coi iction-ota-plank road between this city-and tl village of Lioisjngburgh. ^Referredto the law com-, inittee with 'iiikl£uhtiois:To. -hscotlaih and report what ametidiiieuts were made a t tlie last meeting as far us’tiie Naiioiial Bridge, ho was takcii sick and sent to the hospital at Vera Cruz ;‘sorno of the boys said that he would get his discharge, but I don't know- wlicther ho will or nut. (live my best respects to Sr^— -y. Miss M. .and ullilheboys. I have been sick a long lime,, my hand ireuibles very bad, and I write this sot ting on tl-ve side of my bed? Your friend. To T ” \!-. Is, &c., and the eftecfiolsitch amendments, so far as it regards tho power of any company to build iPi’osperits’A There is nothing tends more to the prosperity of a place, tbau that each individual pmstie some separate btaiich of trade, and not niako his Store uieral mart for all kinds of saleable articles.— - ■' withouf i e ------ ‘ those places^” a geiicral mart for all kinds of saleable articles.— tf each^oiic of ,our merchants kept a siielf loaded willi Books, for sale', Biiss’ Bookstore would bo cfl’ectually' closed; the same result Avoidd-be give food to the starviiig-^rairaenl to the nuked— a drop of water to the needy,-^hut we are not , together, and after mature deliberaiion, it deemed expedient to issue a call for a Stale Con vention to hsseinbic a t the Capitol in Albany, the 26tli iiist., for the purpose of consultation, iii- terehatigc of opitiidn, and that they might receive fresh instructions from their coustituciits, and for the purpose of carrying out more fully tho view.s of tho last State Convention. We etui see ilotliiiig anfagonistical or beligorant in this, but rather look upon the Albany Convention as the riglit place for restitution and reconciliation. It is not a common thing for the mass of live democratic parly to im plicitly follow the mandates of any usurped au thority; and Wo think this cll’ort to distract by'de parture from estiibliBhcd rule, will recoil upon (he heads of its designers. So mote it be:! commanded to tansaek our storehouse for dainties to decorate the riefi man’s table ; it is the Laza- ruses that we ate to minister unto. Wo know one 'oung man in Lausingburgh,who is very poor, and lut of health, who has no trade, and gets his living by doing odd jobs,—and ah undertaker informs tSiat he has paid for coffins tor his father, mother, brother, and one or two sisters,—and in his humble way has provided ’a home for the remr nants of that broken family ; he has deprived him self of the usual enjoyments of life in doing this— knows nothiiag of the sweets of domestic hlisi, When they arc enjoyed with an amiable compaii- io„^_and how gray hairs are prematurely coriiiug on, and his bowed frame indicate that ere he will have reached the meridiairof life his sun will set. Fit object of charity—how his brow would bright en with a smile, if some kind hand would deposito at his doom barrel of flour or meal, or a littly wood,-^whUe'he would willingly forego the b m ^ , oysters, silks and saltins, to say nothing of the/asli that nsuaily is show’ered down upon the heads of men, whose salaries ought to support handsimely. A small donation at the right time niiglil save much misery, and prevent crime where staiyalioii is staring the recipient in the face,—hut t \ hol ster up the headi of those who ought to give.r^^- erthan receive, is conducive of no good, and lias\, gate thereon, without Supervisor Of this coimly, of of tho citizens We clip aio ahove paragraph from a Troy pa- ' per, for the parppse pf showing our readers that Alderman fSiinonds is not dead yet. W'onder what iie wo.uhl ask to witlich'aw his opposition. I’crliiips he thinks he Will raise a free ticket but of tiie ope ration. AVJtat a .commotion we raise, as ihe fly- said to the eoivch wheel ! That p ’.m.k road will produced if they ali dabbtdd in Boots aiidvShi our shoe mcrcliaiifs would bo compelled to quit. Soo alsolso off everyvery other branch off trade. Thishis the curse of W'aterford,thatkceps it what it is,— S a o e other branch o trade. T is Elijah C. Wjckwareji; James B. 4 n ‘th,^ . be built, ill spite of oiipositioii here, nr ( '.^cwlicri', and pow klr. Siiiioiids will have h is worry for. lii.s road should Iv h.iilt, and orir ciu/.riis have livi'd tut long to be scan m any biigiiear dial I'nja gaiipe may parade. We predict that this oppo.si- lion will all end in smoke. er than receive, is conducive of no good, aud lias h, ^ DisTixcciaHiin Crnzuss.—^Professor Grimes, dlreot tendency to make men overbearing in tlieir *&lstU]^tfehcd for his Lectures and works on Phisi/ Mil. THOMPSOX^S LECTFItE. VVe regret exceedingly', our iiiahilily to publish the able report of this beautiful production, furnish ed Its bv an iinknown hand. AVc took-ample ;s at'the time o f its delivery, but want of li to arrange . thein. has prevented out giving the Lectufo any thing more t(iim a passing notice,and cxpressuigourhigh gratification. With the wri ters permission, tye shall bp glad to te.scryo the coimmmicatiDn for pubjication.ilext week. . ffir Tliere is much truth Contained lit the fol lowing paragraph: There are three sorts of folks in the world—yea those that glory in it. The first are the liobbYnd- ers—•Ihe oncddc.a men ; tho socoiid. arc tho qytac^; the third are file believers in tho second ; liiid the fourth arc unailoyed fools, ivventy-two cnrals fiber ClrEBVl—hl which cuhs I should the editor of the Gazette be ranked. Tlie latter, of emmse ! P j * W c s?hd the Vemoernt to-day to a num ber of pereoiis ffraluitomly, and. we ask of them the favor of reading and sh<vving the favor of reading and sho to their neigh- bora—if the paper should please any of them, wiU be glad of the privilege of placing Ihrir ni Ikl. if/* Aid-eniiaii Siinonds is afraid lii.s gaiiie will be lip, ia the produce,line, if a gala slioiiidbe plac ed upon tho road between tins place and Troy.—• XVcIl, some bitter things have to he swallowed, in this wofld, lind the best thing iio can do will be to grin lutd bear it. The Troy bridge operated as a wet blttiikot upon his hopes, and now to bridge the public liighway is like cruelty- to animiils; yet it myist-beuHdi TJiv Antiquarian. 'This Is the name ef a Titaga'z'.iie published in tlii.s village during the past y ear, conducted by- tlie Rev. Wra. Axtbiir, A. M., with disfmguislied abili- It is-designed to .(unbrace a compilation of all those ei-ents o f an antiquarian nature tliat arc of gciierul iaterost. The work has already reached its third voiiime. They.liavo no bookslorri, aiid’lherc is hardly a place of busiiie.ss there, iii which you cannot Wy a log cliain, gallon of molasses, yard of calico, DaboFs Aritbmetie or Webster’s Spelling Book! In this :e, hiiRiiics.s'is not thus eomliictcd, and as a coii- iciiee, a larger assortment of any- article wan- hi; fomid hiTc, for onr merchants each fol low a piirtieiiiar hraiieh of tvadc, much fo their own odvantrigo, and the general good. __ _ _______ _ _______ Thomas McCloiii D j ' 'file first session of tlio Legislature of this | Petpr*y.mtr,' ,ate was helii at Poughkeepsie, Batches county, Andrew Dubois, Jr. in H k ' year 177K The Act to organize a State Charles Snilth, goverainenl was passed on the 2fi(h of March of ^ichiAcl nani.ing, tliat year; and George Clinton was the first Gov- Tiior. At tiiat time Laiisiiigburgh was quite a ■llbige-, wiisle Troy liad scarcely began to e.vist. members of the Board of Representatives.] Officers aud Mlrmbcrs of Foreman. IbN-rneot', .Assistant. Edward P. Pickett, Secretary- and. Treasurer. G. E. V, D. Cook,-,S'i’eirar(f. Wm. H. Stewart, IdwafdDorval, .......... Council! ! The steamer Cambria arrived at NqwYork at twelve o’clock Tuesday night. She brings Liver pool dates of the 1st. The Bank of Eiiglaiid had reduced the rate of ifiteresr to five per cent; :...,7i;here.is.a,slig)itadytuice-in There |s a droudfiilstale of things in Ireland t- mong the poof. Austria will iiilcffere in Switzerland, for the fep- lorntioii of the Goveriiiiient of tho Sunderbiiiid. Tliero is a disagrcoiiieiit between the Pope and his Coimcil. Tlie inoiiey market had improved. It is e.vpcoted that the Bank of France will re duce her fate of interest to 4 per ecus. Hose Company X' JAMES N. ATWOOD, F H amiiet B onthcoi ', .Assis David .Vilen, J()hu H. Willett, Edwa H. W. Knickerbocker, A. A. Peebles. engine Coiiipany Xo. 1. JOHN B. LAVENDER, Foreman. H. G. M ason , 1st Assistant. S. G. L ansing , 2d Assistant. Stephen C. Bull, Sect’y.-Wm. Bontecou,Steward. Taylor I. Fordham, Henry Filley, Thomas.Curran, Joseph McFarland, Anson Groesbeck, M. (S. VanBuskirk, Geo. AIcAuloy, Robert Harrison, Samuel W. Goodwm, Stephen Lavondor, James Hodge, Thomas E . Nelson, Henry A- Mercer, Daniel King. A. J. Lansing, Fngine Company IVo. S. Peletiah Wm. All( B. 0. FELTON, Foreii L yman S wim , 1st Assistant, J. B. D avenport , fid Assistant B, F . Dewolf, Socretar Bliss, C.McDon Henry A. Seelye, les N. Barker, (.'Stapleton, IS J. Flagler, George Still, Wni. McMurray, J. H. VanBeiithuyzen, E n g ine No. 3. ALEXANDER WALSH, Jr. Foreman. AiiEL B. E aton , 1st Assis CiiAs. H itchcock , fid Assi H orace W. D. av , Treas.—^Joa L B b own , Sect’y. Henry Stilson, Steward. irt E. Powers, INTERUSTfiNG FSS.OM THF CAFIPOKNIA BOYS. The Editor of Ihe -Albany Kivckorhocker, iias been favored witli tho perusal of a private letter dated St. Francisco, Sept. 6, from a'gchllemah who accompanied tlie expedition to California.- The writer after naiiiiiig several others, says that G eorge aud W illiam H umphrey , formerly of I,ansiiigburgli, are Well, aud doing charmingly in allTcspects. They ride their own horses, mid tlio way they rick 'em too, would be a caution to all equestrians. We do not find W alter CinpMAx'a name in the list of lioy.s nieiilioiied. N, 1st Assistant. : k , fid Assistant ilsoii. Steward Albert E. Powers, James Lea, Nathaniel B. Powers, James McMahn, Thomas H.,Fi8l}erjj Wellq Slater, Archibald Peirce, Hiram (Stoddard, iniith,niit Charles G. Norris, 7ohn N. H - Edwin P. S G. W. Cornell, Nicholas Weaver, Saniael B.'Conqstock, John Elwanger, George A. Stone, John N. Miter, iios John Hayward, Robert Truland, J. B; Taskett, H. J . VanDeiihoof. >SE c o m ’A N Y NO. 3. Abel B. Eaton, Foreman. Jeremiah Ahern, . James Lea. ' Fiigikie No. 4. WILLIAM BRADSHAW, Foreman. J a . mes M-FABLA.Nn, 1st Assistant. B. V an K leck , fid Assistant. W m . G ibbon , Treas— W m . R. B arton , SceVy. Henry Smith, Steward. Francis B. Fpilett, Thomas Smi .Tame.s II. MoMiirra Joim E. Rurniiigtoi William LeadI Thomas Smith, Richard Johnson, Samuel King, Anthony Hamilton, John Sweeney, Jesse Hunt, 2d. Stewart Duim, iiliam Loudly. John McMurray, illiam Webster, H O S E CO M P A N Y NO. 4. A D r e a m . We’ve had a dreain in the midst of our slumbers, .Viidias fust as we dreamed it was coined into imm- 'I’liCT^eam it ran on in such beautiful meter, We’fAsiire no poetry ever was sweeter ; It all about a P lank . R oad —its great litili- ty--th(l clie.'ipiicts of it.-i coiistniction—and tiro great r(|oicing that will take place upon the com- pletionlof the work. How nice Alderman Sy- rnoiids^will feel when he iaiies his first ride upon it, aiijl reflenis tiiat he sought to be the great Goli- ali ofr (I k - Trojaiiitish Ishmaelites, to stay this itwch of iniprovciiipiit ,— and how small a stone it ufas that slew him .' James McFarland, Foreman. Michael Doyle, Michael Farrell, Peter King, Andrew Kemicdy, Luke Clark, fid. iel Doyle, i-cter King, John Sherridan, Henry Vuleiitiiic -MaxwcU Dorr, Joseph, LeJnore, Hook and FadderCoinpanyNo.l. \EN R Y S, TRACY, Fore Jtosr,s T. S ales , 1st Assisi John Smith, Robert Schemi ,S eth P. W elch , fid Assistant. John S. Wheaton, Secretary. demeanor and oligarchial in their exactions.— Tiitie was, tvhen ministers received about all the alms their menibers wore accustoincd to give, while the needy were forgotten—probably consid ering tIiis,“ payhigihto the storehouse Of the Lord.” But an innovaiioil is fast creeping in upon this an tiquated notioni, We hav» liad one donation got up for the benefit of the jioor; and it proved a re-' al blessing, coming at an opportune momentj lieviug (he wants of many. Who will move in g(5tting Up a pciiiatihn Party for the poor. JVliere is friend Stymets ? we ask again. Who will'iiiove in (he matter ' ognomyraftd PhroHO-lVtagnetisin—Dr. Salter8-,''for his Lectures oii Phrehology, anil researches in the mineral kiiigdoni—Cooiia, for hisi iron fence, and Pain Extractor,—and George NlcholSj by the lord harryi who always oiiquircs for “ df c o # ’.' , Tbose Lamps. Whafc;a beautiful ornamijnt our. lamp posts and larnpl are to the village, W csaw flis only one in town yesterday, that contained 4'whole lights of glass, and that .was safe out of harms way, slowed up ill a garret. lU’ A G e .\- tli ; H int __ Notwithstanding' pur exireme modesty, we cannot for Iho.life of us, re frain from copying tlie following sensible remark iiilo>oiiret}kmns--prpmisiiig by the way, that the Democrat is ono of the very best vehicles for dis seminating,iiilelligeiico ; a fact, of which oiir mcr- cliiiiits arc not more than.lialf aWareq “For one country dealer rvlio consults the signs -vrr tlio dopis of places of business, one hundred obtain (iiVectioiiii to trading houses from newspaper ailvcrliscnieiits 1\ ^ ^ , Tlu’ro is aboautifiil moral to the above, Stephen Heiinstreet, Treasurer and Stewi John Dezendorf, Charles G. Neal, P. P. GOewey, Stephen R. Noyes, John M. Caswell, Jr. Walton W. Eddy, William B; Corey, Wiiliatn I(. Hanford, John Wilder, Jacob .Myers, Joseph Fo.\-, Jh Nathan II. Noyes. Iphcus Warren, George, C. Deyoe. Adams, ission caps, some four pour ignited and exploded, install Christie, who room. Mr. Christie’s head was completelv si. ff ’ ’’\‘f J building was terri bly shattered. Several other w W H I C H MS» T l i E M A X . I see its pins, and chains, and rings, Its eye-glass, and its triiiiiperyhhings; I sec its whiskers—they are line I see its c oat; 1 I see its bouts, and its cravui. If such a thing you chance to meet, A sauntering up Slate street. Just Seaman praise wiio malies such suits And Willett, artisi of such boots. I do not sec b.im hi b’s s'nibliy dre.s.'i I see //train h’s rmmliticss ; I see Ills axe ; I '-•re Iris spitdi-: I see a man that Gi.d iiun made, ich Ilian br.'fnre you stiind 11 joiir li,-:iri. give iiiiii yt Give him .A,iid praise They niakt Maker fii.\ saeh men ; tins ((Id eailh Jiiimg again. 5’ 3* S X r F F . The Troiai's bav“ acii'aliy gat a tidl passed I the AsseiiiUj , tliroiigh the ell’orts of Speakei Had ley, allowing iliiil city four adtl.lioiial SuperM',»,-.'l W,- liop\ oar t.-( nr’- i\ ,il s.-e to it. that the h killed ill the fieliato. iiiplay cue or two e fii|| traveliiiig agents for the Democrat,—n-o prij pose to CAtend its circulation in ail the adjaceijj counties. I !LV' Wc shnaid like H o o k and l-afli(lierComt^d,nyXo.3. NAHAM P. JONES, Foreman. J ohn B utler , Assistant. J abies H ait , Secretary. James Striker, Wm. Morris, R. VandetCbok, James Clark, Thomas Olsavcr, Francis Fixter, Win. Raffatep, Andrew Mark, Matthew Higgini Alex. W. King, John King, Will. Dubridge, J(ihn Humphrey, Arthur Kingsley, John Higgins, .Tosepli Sliermaii, Calvin L. Ward, d.i\ ’I'lie Democrat, under its new auspices, OH ers superior inducements to business men, t desire to extend their business. See terms of a vertisiiig on 1st page. In New York on the 11th iiist,, 1 LeCiaircq, native of France in the i age, foi'merij- of this village. 38th ycai LANSINGBURGH AlARKET. Heavy Pork. One day last week, Mr. MoFarlaiid of lliis yi!- _ __ _ Those that know one thing—thOse that purchased 150 hogs weigliiiigon the average know everything—those that know nothing—atiij 35 averaged 504 lbs. there were some men engaged in this 9 o’clock the ic on the rivor. About 3 0 clock the ice j,y (IrparlineiU to carry the soiitherii.maib froin ing a coiieidcrablo commotion, and. Troy io this place. It now arrives about 8 .o’clock rmirblihg for the shore. One, yoiing ;p_ j^j_ ^ ^ tw5tortl^ei.u.KirodboyJt linsstime, u[ion the rivor. About started, iraism c.augiffg!a,q(fr9 man we notided takuig a'cMd hath' several times; b'dfOrO lie- gotmis foet oil (errh-firma ! > fcr The Pdf!i''b'usihesk ',iif Cliiclhiiatf/foj'the! present seaiiin wlliiinvsive tbe rfa.ig^.l<irh,g of 330,000 hpgiR^ ^ Giioisit’a IS tucks . anjj D ies . —This is a iiew ticlc of maiuifacture upon which tire enterprising firm whpse name it- hoars, have,.jfiecii.eniploycd during tho past sumiiicr. , ,7'hcy hayq just got their safiiples ready for market. For beauty of fiuishthey -will rank favorably with tiiose from a- ny other'fac'toY- “ ‘ ' ‘ Chioroioi-i This is the haine Of a iiew article that is fast tit-' king file place of Ether, for the puqioso of produ cing uncoiisciousiiess during surgical and dental operations. Dr. Jackson, of Boston, who'has b^iSn oxporimeiiling with it for some time, and who has ' B y Elder Adai pulpit, rather, in I has taken the Btump, or the Boston, ill favor of thee scripturalcript iirgiimcnt. IRECTEP WBEKl favor of th s Use of wine and strong drink, andlic challenges all the teiiipemiico Iccturcrs lo the 1 ------ \ ‘ leal, per cwt, bushel seen it administered in nHiiierbiis instancesiby phy- .sifiailB aiid others, says that Ip’ The r . S., Gazette says—iri speaking o- .Mr. Olay—“'rheOiiicinnatus of the West is rca- 'or Ills cpmitry yet.” Yes, that’s true ; he has. OT J. I I . VanBoiithuyfieii has belli Employed Iff* At this SieiiSon of th e year,ye who hfo lohcd ia fine b)iefi,:lffidffarc6iinnplit6\tisty 'OVhry du^, fd- iitstance has: there been a single failure, nor have anymipleas- ant symptoms followed; In admiinsleriug it, no .apparatus is needed, heyoiid a simple piece of cloth of opo» texture-, a small conical sponge, or a linen cambric liandfc(>rcllief. Five or six full inspiratit bring on a sOiiiid siiofiiig sleep, in which no pain can be felt. Ills a vei;y lieavy liquid, and sells for, five dollars a pound. D unham & JViiLCir, Deiri been ready for his country for a long time, ■biit his- try hasn’t been ready ady for him. That’s the ELr eounterfoil tens on the Butllnglon County Sank, at Medford,j(N. J.,) are in eirculalioii. Biiltcrper lb. s r “ E conosi V. —'A mail cblled in at otir office yes terday to get a copy of our paper; We handed ■ \\\ (Sply to his inquiry him the Weekly] and in i T(^ply ta his inquiry,stated IB; “ Fine cents;” said he. ......................X d i P l U E . * REGULAR MEETING of tl irichiboy, o h remembbr the wants of thwpoor, and five dollars a pound. D unham & JViiLCir, 'Dew- adtigithtPn fo ucarfe” uiidwlth that lie .%m.yoitr anipls slprc-houscB npikp yoju libcralitY of M i viUagfi,' have introduced its use Into to hpvc ' burgh Musical AsSodiatioii, will bi h e lJ M onday BPenhig iioxt; at their room, A f | -g j . te c t-3 . ■'HLfi’--*'-!-1 m i m a •'s itig iioxt; at their room, A ctual attendouco is requested of all ite nienibe. Jan.20t|r|JM mOhadreninsiruciH guilders'. I unliiiiUcd ui their ito I Bridgeg, Wails; &c I variety of Eriiiier L’ I Gbjocts,.niay he 1111 I or respects; are mici I and cheapness—-b( rT S S i s M I variety of Amusom I Also,, Chap I J and State of New I lure (if Mortgage, I (lute on the tii'cnty year of pur Lord i iorty-thtce, for tlic e x p u l s i o n A r t l i c A R i i E N A L ! A fatal e.xplesion oceurred at one of the build ings connected with tli« Arsenal at West Troy, on .Monday afternoon. The Troy Post gives the fol lowing particulars: the workmen were engaged filling per- enssion caps, some four pounds of the compoeition i.xceutors, lu nil sum of I I with annual intcrei paid tliercon, at til lulurly set foi-tb ; ortgage, and i III by Hit excctiteci Ijy llie so date With the said eraitln I the sail :te with til al thereto, grant e oaid George G er, ail that coriaiii . - , -Jiitly killing Mr. James Christie, who stood over it at the time and slightly injuring three other workmen who were in the oral other workmen who had been employed in the room, during the day had just left when tho explosion oceurred. d the lecture were truly delighted, with it, ntliiisiiislic in its praise. | lit -Jim, what ii!\kea r our tionit red ? ‘•Fricnd|| ship.” “ friendship! How do you make thafei out V’ ‘-rve get a Irii-nd wlio is fond of hraiidv;*! and as he is too weak 10 take it strong. I'ye coiisti|§ tilted myself iris tu'-ter.\ situate, lying and ) is-the farm fortiiu) ceased, bounded a I tollows, to w it: 0 road, cast by a lot Richmond' aud ol jKi.-siTsiiiii of Cia: 'I’liomiison, and ot B. Gibbs and la ^Varreii dcCcasi.-il, thirty neves of laii .\lid whcreas-11 gage colilaiiied a Iris heirs, exeeiili '-r-II (111! said iiiorlj or Vendue, upon iiient oftlie'.sirids the said bund nn-i >r liny part tlicr for the payment' mortgage and ii 1C : .Yiid wlier A LOAX FROM RUSSIA. There is a rumor afioal that the United .Statci govemnient has efiected a loan of .iJfiO,000,000 with the Emperor of Russia, through 3Ir. Bodisco, the Russian Minister at Washington. Should thi* prove true, it will at once check the exportation of specie, now so e.xteiisively going on, and have tho efiect to make money plenty again. ill the payiiieiit ol iiiuiiey secured In and also in die thereon, and \v has been iiistiti liumey now leiiit mortgage and sec And wliereas tin power of sail tlio^ oiliee of our Lord lH-i3, n M., ill hook of } Young- ]Ilcu’« A.«soriatioa. !Cr A Lecture was delivered before the Young .Men’s Association, last evening, by JOHN THOMPSON, Esq. of Poughkeepsie. lils.sub- jeet was—“Milton—his Life and Times.” Witli such a theme, how could the Lecture have been a. ny tiling but interesting. We believe that those I wlio liourd tl. C3 ; .Viid wiio.-i'ii together widi tlie and nientiuued i assigned Welling, also of I uliiaWe consider <hily recorded i; Office on the Ml: ntps; past 3 o'ciec past 3 ()■ 44. pa-ic claimed to bo dii Ujioii the siiid iiii Its ;_§!(-5U.!):i i.'i by giveii.iiiirsi;ju iiiid pruvidid, 111 sale in tho said i; that tile said 1 House ill (bo oil; Fciaor, nil ilic fi: ll'Ugll, eii;;iity I t(-d i)V 'ihei^j t-i i-ljiiiity and ri tt-eiiUi day ot . I-.rigag- I'v jviyi.i'.-iit cf t} -four dollaiT a year from I’le 1! tere.st, d.d grant u-urfuii p i . (((■ Imrgli ai'o.-.-.salii ritati' of N cw 1 second di,-.‘.-'.'ti west side of Ju J-ones stro'-'t, an slreets.uiid runs tiiorfy on a line tiiciico OlWtlTlj feet to said into iiig fifty feet i; tending from K saiiii’ premises Fotrio to Joliii and xeoordcd it fice in Book (if Also all tha ill the second burgh, known thereof made number twciit street,, east li; twcnfy.two. ai son river, beiii deed from Uor: dated IMiiy 7 County Clerk' pages 415 and Whereas do of the said pr; sai(l Nlot/gagi the said mortf mortgaged pr. to tho iiighdst village of Laii of March lie: \ ■ ‘ S j A ' i
