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I have sworn upon the Alter of Uod, ctornal
hostility to every form of Tyranny over the Mind of Man.-Thom. Jelbrsoii
If" wiViiieTlBniTOK AND PROPRIETOR.
Volume X.
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COLNl
SATURDAY, eBBRUAUY 27, 1847.
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OFFICE OF TILC DEMOCKAT
Sotm. mou of Main, a r uw doom ui:
low MAiucuT-sriatT.
77,c CO: UMBUl DEMOCRAT will be
the citizens, in rcgarp lotho acquisition,
possession and protection of pioperiy.if-
ss clearly ptohibilcd, as the power H
place the Me, liberty, reputation or pur
Miit of happiness of Eeleeled and favored
t . l :
he UOf. UMliiu - ; individuals under n particular guan.ia..
Pi'5 ..rot.ctin, care, from which tin
. . . i . nv 'I inn )f)f)'.Yl rott nf thn iihiiiiIii fl
. ., .... I.,,.urr. or Two Dollur.s
noidwU theyea,
WMcriplionwlU be taken for a shorter
period than moiuns; nur y .u
fiiiurtiice vcrmiltcd,unUl all arrearages
. r.5 SiOT'fW AT .10 eaceer.in r a
,iiifirc wiH be conspicuously inserledat
One nouurjoruuj"- , '
,n ... :.,. .oiis for evcrv subsc
anil i wcin.'rj1"" ...
. r-T.f liberal dtscouv
intent nscriiuii. -
Ztde to those, who adverse by they tar
LETTERS addressed on ouswiesai,."""
be post paid.
K- VETO MESSAGE.
To the Senate and House of Iieprcscn
reet of tho peoplo sro excluded, a prop
osition loo monstrous to ho tolerated
under a free government.
iJoual lv of rmhts is tho peculiar
i ...
lure of our system. This prmciplo had
distinct application in Its adoption,
when the love of liberty and tne mini-
ent and Indefeasible rights ol man weic
r It
fli . I nnnrphflni ad ill their IUiICH
W I J M l
force: beiim then placed in strong con
irast to the inequality that pievailed in
lihe government from which our Revo
lutionary fathi rs sepued these Slate
'Pi.io , ,,,., lii v. u ml'd and s. c eclly
auared bv the Consiilulion, ns o-o ol
LlliVC3: r.,, i.i Ihe great and essential principles of lib-
Li KNTLKMEN. 1 HE u.u, ,pl
oc, , incorporate, the Pennsylvania r . m
road iron manufac.u, mK con.pai.j, hof J(
been presented lor my approbauon. confer on an inco. porated
The bill provides for the Ij'-gj' company, not onlv the rigl.l .0 m.nu-
on of five person, n.m.np U m, -nd I . ; .n ju
.uch others as may ass e. .e vv . hem .
forthepurp.eofn,.nofc.ur np ail o d Bn invenienl ol
and other iron, in all '-,. 0 on
a cm ta stock 0 wo uunuieu muun..u .i.iii,,, n
1 .... 1 . ,i ,r he r own individua respuiuibilny. It
lnlhi- and in add t on to ihe usual cor "fM 1 '
dollau.anu nau ... am! does not even compel the cosipany n-
pora.e pr.v.leges m. P J , , ,, miinuf.clur. f .ailroad
hold one thousand ere of 1. - hdi mi 88 ,
company may ro ...to operation when . ,ulloni,
ihe amount of fifty thousand dollars ol oojeci. uo "II
U.e -moum y . he company lo hold one thousand ocre
,. .lock .. pe.d n, a' V n..l , 13lair coun.y, which they maj
innH are made for he iiovtrnmeni ci J .
lo compTny and the tcun.y of the -f course hold , as many d.lTe.en. pi.
llie comp.iny - CQii1 ag ,0 ,em mby 6eel,
rl"l ir::.m-,l .1.. duties devolv- convenient, to establish furnaces, forger
. " .. n.....t, i. Und rollint: mills, to carry on theotd
ina on the liixecuuvo uiiuBi mc uuon- . .
" & , 1Qt. , anil0UnceJ.ary manufacture of won, in competition
tunon. 111 January, 1S'15,1 announced j
,he fo lolng,.mong other leadin6 pun- -vmuais w-i - '
einle. by which 1 proposed .0 be guid- he .l.ghle.i.benfil upon the public, ha
cipies, uj wniLM p 1 7 u not derived Irom individual manufac.
ed in tne neilo mance 01 inv uiuum, nu- , .
.t.n.r.nn ol exclusive u. 1 cannot perceive .n .the objecs
" . ' of this astocia'.ion, reasons of preferenci
nrivi eces o some, is repuguum iu .
1 ' . . ...i.i-u :. or peculiar merits sufficient tow.iram
w ho e svetem, ino lieui ui im.n ia m
w" ' , 1 . ... , . ,, U depaiiure fiom lie settled policy ol
.u firm i K i filial r mills of all, and ,ulr 1 . '
V . i .nr ,i .i,niii,l in ihe (Jomnionwaalth, and n invasion o
that men associated lor gam, sliouiu, in .
. , u j i;.,i.i ihe nr ncii) es o the ConstilU'ion.
common w th others, be liable individ " ' 1 , ,
uallv for all their joint .ng.gemnl.. 1ivWu.I me.n., enWpr... end .1
"y ' . ! . J., ...., ..in . en.s, have under the bnnign p-olectio.
gaul, as being among the primary tru-l, "f . quel laws, and w,,h a ..c.ed rrg, , d
.flee ing the basis of our government, m inheien. and ,, defeasible . qu.l r.g .U
. &.: .......... B..p.,mi! nl -ecured to all, ...lus-d into the g.eat de
anu ntetnim iiu umci .wm.. ... ., .
,,oir value, .ban is to be found eve.y P-MmenU of busmes, in the Siate, -jr.-
,., il1B hUmrv of our countiv. "-. i ;
, .. ,.( nrimnrv luring Ri.ll m.Tha.MC.I. deg.eeole.iel
111 I 15 Blllllii" " i ill.
. . f n,.rj.B.l A..Uv, enlerm.z-and hral'h. which bav.
UUtlis to in e bciiuii in in wv.i.'. -. .
. ... .. ... . .,.i..fi .ii.iv. ..n carried us onw.r.l in Pu sperity, civili-
semoiy, u ... , -v- refinem-n. The people wl...
several occasions, to return with obji-c ",l0" '"" ' 1
..... .1,. have thus, u.uie. 1'. ..v.denee. been the
, . L.v f ho.h branches of tluns umen.s of es.,bl..h.ng our grca.neH
' ' , J.. t .. .,. I 1B, ,i. who hav.. ei.i.y.d U.e.r rights in com
Ai 'h''" . ., ., ,t . ii, mm- . II,) v citizens, who
llie Honor io iraiiBmn, iui s
once lurnished only a limilcd supply of
itcessaries to a scattered people, now
ninistcr in nrofusislon to iho winif,
convenienco and comfort of a Urge pop
ulation. Tho bowtls of Iho earth have
t.een exploiod, and ils mineral treasu-
res brought out bihI appropnaieu iu.
purposes of general good. tfnd lh.
unall and ob.cure lurnance anu iiim
(hammer, afo superseded by. the full
md extensive r .lhng mills by which
nur limilles mines nl iion ore are con
vened, in all possible -relies, !o the
,iet nf man. Those- nro hi hi-vcmentt
under Ihe Constitution, and sustained,
hv its niinci. les, and 1 cannot believe
that it is ei.her the j.olicy, ihe inlere,
or iho right of tho govetnmenl, to ex
chanee such solid foundations of liu.
$r atness, for a ntw system of special
p iviliges, repugnant lo the principlti
of Ihe uovemmeni, and, in my opinioi
io the sentiments of 11,0 In-emon ofPenu
vl vanta.
Tlio introduction of a class oT op n
ors, clothed with exclusive privilgis, tu
mo ap crs lo be, not only eoniiaiy li
be spirit and meani.ig of the consliiu.
lion, but it promises no advantage eith
er to the public or lo individuals. This
is pioved by Hie result of all otiempu
hat have hitlit no been mada in th
stale, lo bentfii public or private inl.i -
st by means ol copoiaiioin.,for puijiOM--
.viihm the comnasi ol n.dividuiit
compas and cnleiinize.
All thai legislative grants coul'l do.seeins
io have been done lo animate incorporated
Coal companies Willi the ability to develope
this invaluable mineral. 1 lurty-iive coin
names have been iiieorporaitd, wnh an f-g
regato capital of more ilran eighi n.illiniu
U'dollair, and will, authority to bold eigb
ly-live thousand acres of coal land. When
..o il.vt Whai have lliev donni The
,ire useless, becaiiBO of ihcir organic made
qnacy to accomplish tho purposes lor uhlcli
they were created.
Individual enterprise, capital aud energy
nctioiied and invigorated bj the spirit anil
meaning of the Consiilulion, have seiz i
pon and perfonned the woik wiih feisi
i!6S power. And lliore pretty ariiliuiai en
uions have shrunk from competition with
.he natural and vionrous exertions of the
iconic, made without the hid, and, in souu
legree, in dcfiince of legislative enact
uieuls.
Ijending money has been conducted in
ibis Stale by incorporated banks, perhaps
with more success than lias attended any
ither attempt lo carry on ousiness, by con
ferine special privileges. And yet the ag
rei-ate losses and injuries which have been
inflicted unnn the people by the paper sys
lea., of which they have been tho prolific
source-, aie bad v coinnensaied by all the
advanlaccs they have conferred. 1 ho les
tering sores lliat were ciealed upon die bud-
.erurise in all .he great deparimen.s of bn. opinion of .he people of this Slate, and ration. Tbia dialogue U the mode c
lerprise, in an .no g. i r.....i i, Am thniiaands in tbe aisifr Islo ...
lerunac, in mi 61--' - . . ,
, .... i... .. i,nr,niHl and success-rptuiifiiant in iho fundarrienlal law.
SllieSH, iiai uuxii wv.... .
Col as enrnoralo operations have been too again Ms una proposeu ena..Ko
freqnen.ly useless and ruinous. by the allegation thai tho lu-nuiac-
. . .11:1.. ..iilll.lrwt-ltlit.al'ltlat
Uul It is sometimes argued that oy cor- luring csiauiisninen.s a iim-ub.,....-
porate privileges men of unu'.t means may biitgh, and th.oi.ghoul the Stale bcgn and
engage in a largo business, by aggrcgatiug conducted as they hao been by individual
their capital and by thia legal device a man means and skill, have failed in accomplish
obiclions, my views upon this impor
laril subject aro expressed io some extent
in detail; they will be found among oth
ers, in the message of the 22d March,
1845, Senate Journal, vol. 1, page '187,
on the bill relating to tho Dumannon
: in Porru mnnle.' in till
imi-f. ill iven under ihe observance of
the df filiation ol lights and Have
been a blei-'siug to themselves and lo
the countiv these am the meiimrious
men of the Commonwealth, and Ihey
m ..Invaied fdr above the desire lo add
o Iheir gains, or lo seek for security a
having ono hundred.five hundred or n thou
sand dollars, may becomo & coal opcraioi
i bankei or an irommasier.
The ihoiisauds of our ciiizens !io havt
lost their money by becoming shareholders
in corporations demonstrate ihe fillacy and
folly ol this argument. k;.nill snarei.o u
ers in corporalions aro iho mere insltuuienii-
of llie wealthy proprietors, ihey luvo no
i.-fleclivo view in the management of affair
ihoy arc powerless helpless and depeiiuoni
A few larce share holders manage llie in-
siiiuiion and direct it for evil or for good;
and thus instead of diffusing tho benefits ol
profitable business, aud limiting the pow
er ar.d influence of individual wealth, this
power aud influence aro greatly increased
I'ho principal shareholders noi only man-
il'o their own monev. bul tliey work will
iho augmented power, derived fro n tin
moans of ihoir neighbors. 1 ho bill bclon
mo provides that ihe company may go inn
opeiation when fif y thousand dollars ol tin
Mock are paid in. A few principal sh&re-
holders, who own twenty-six dinosaur
dollars of ihe stock may as eaoh share it
eniilled in one vole i.ssiinio ihe direction
Mid ll:03e who have paid ill the remainine
inn the purposes for which they were erec
ted, or lliat ihey aro languishing lor llie
wani of corporate nnimationi Iho enure
aspeel of the Siato negatives iho idea.'
Why should one companv ur association
bo piivileged to place only a portion ol the
estates of the partneri, iu a position lo be
mbjeel to the contingencies nf the busii.ess
and in case of misfortune fall back up-m lbs
unjoyineiil of their prottcted means and
hold thoir crodilors at defiance, whi.o all die
resl honestly apply all their properly !
merit the jmt demands of their creditors?
Every uspect of this bill, presents to my
mind insuperable objections to the adoption
of ils provisions, and strengthens my con
viction, that by the exclusion of corpors'e
privilege, and by a blrict adherence lo ihe
sound old lasbioned principles by which
die rewaid of induslry is secured.and evt ry
man ia compelled, if he is able, to pay all
ns honest debts, are among llie best means
if . promoting individual happiness and
.irospeiity and of aJvancing the genoral
4'elfate.
Upon a levicw of the whole subject, 1
.in convinced, lliat it respective of objec-
lons to details, ihe granting of exclusive
fIIO lllllll!ail I" - .?.,
Is this th - ncaitat oad lo LOtKr i n ,
Cork you are goinRf 'Yes. but rojf qus.
.inn i ns in ihe nca it rood. 'Why, lliia
r.n.d ss near as 'lint on ihe oilier siJe o!
thr hill, foi noilhar of thsm ia any iod at
all Then which way ought 1 to got -ur
thai depends on your honor's on liking.
Perhaps yon wouldn't like 10 go nacb n-
gain?' Certainly not. Hut. one word lor
all. my good fellow; do you know anything
about any kind of a road, bore?' 'There
now; if your honor had asked that before. 1
could have tota you at once,' Uut un it
then.' f hy truth is your honor that I am
t. anger in these parU and the best thing
thai you can do is lo stop till somebody
comes thl knews all tho v.a:i Stupid
a:onndrell why didjyou not say so at first
Stupid! ihBt's all my thanks, bui wny uia
not your honor m. me ti i ot o .gey " "
place? that would have settled ihe business
Pake a foo!a advice and stop w iu ro ou arf . .
iii-j ii.i'- ... - -... r wiw b o
liven i) -four thousand dollars must patient priviledgcs lo some, for purposes within
i L. 'I'l..... ...... n. .iri.l.o.ie ,b ... ....mnncxi r.t i 11 il i i il . . a I nnlfrtlMCP IC rn
IV 9UUll.Hl A IIUD UIIC IJ. J.i-.U-J.w . w i ,y rUll'.U9S l I I.......MUW. ..v...wu .- . -
i.rn.. mnn. t.t. i 1 1 ; i-.in'nnl of tvver.lv-si.vl miTiiaiii in iln snirlt and meaning of the
unit. ........ ...... - - j ..-(,.,-... ... .
ihousand dollars secure Hie control of fifn Consii'.mion of the Slate -lo llie sentiments
thousand dollars, ami tho power winci ,f thn people, and ta the genius ol our in-
wealth always confers i multiplied it ol by ulnnjons.
ihe naiunl course of things hut by loga n tbeso objections, I have directed
I. n ilvar ces and tho very trgument by ho bill to be returned to the Sonate, where
w hicffiliose special privileges are attempt- t originated.
ed to bo sustained is found upon exarniim
mm lo be adverse lo the end for which il i.
advanced
This bill contains one extraordinary fea
ture. II v ibe seventli section n is provui
id the siockhuhJrrs shall be individually li
ible when the corporation is insolvent not
in pay all their just debts bill only thesi
lue io an enumerated clase nf creditor
while Ihe claims of others aro excluded fron
ic benefits of this security. The prefer
rence thus civen limits the liability not ti
ihe honesty and mom of llie claim hut tr
die profession oi business of the claimant,
PR'S U. SHUNK
Executivu CiuMjiEii llurrisburg, Ft
J, 18-17.
Goad and Bid Luck --'I rrny here.
s well as anywhere, impsrt the sec.e
il'&'ooti and bad luck. T.'iero ate me.
hn snt.poi.itig Providencj lo have ar
mplacable spite- pgainbt (hem, bemoan
ii noverlvofs wieiched old ace thf
nisfortunes of their lives. Lurk lorev
ran against ihem and for others. On
with a good'piolesdon, lost his luck it
110 IirUirsaillll Ul uuan,vua ui iu ...a.i,i,.,. - ,i , . .
nd in.rdu.o3 a rule ol moral ollig.lion a. '" ",e whe,e ho uile1 SW8' hl
i :., .wi .,n,..nn3hi in iu t'mu a inning, w Hen he should luve ueec.
IIUVCI III IIO IVMU" " -!-w ..i- " '
application, as lo find no sanction in Hit hi ln nce. Another with a good trade
plain principles of common jusiicb. lie- ournt up nts iuck oy ins 1.01 lempcr,
. . . . . . I . ' . 1. I 1 I ..-!.-...
sides, this section presents a sirfnc temp vvnicn p.-ovoueii ins un.p.oycn iu ievc
vaiion to ihe manairers of a failiui; corpora- um. Anolhei wiih h lucia.ive business
lion, lo apply ihe funds they can command 0sl his luck by amazing tlilioncu M
. ..p. i.. ... i.- i I .. . .. . . . ..
to tne payment m iuoe creuimrs won oav, jverylhiiig bul Ins uiutness. Anoint r
claims by the law, upon Iho individual . 10S.eadiv follovvod his trade.as .lead.
n.ininc a .T ilin m Llinlflptfti nnii in itirnu I , n . . . ...t.
' - . i- nl In iv ml Mi? lumir. M n npr. w o
the loss upon those creditors from wbnm -,..,., . hi, work- erred
mm..., ; "-...-. .
(HIS SetUlliy la "Vllllliciu. i ins iiuviaiuii
PRETTY GOOD.
Who is tho author of the following we
ki o v no'. Il was found in an old news
paper thai looked as if it wa3 ptintoJ when
Adam was u boy.
Sambo was a slave to a mister who was
c institutionally addtctnd to lying. S mbo
beinfj sironelv devoted to his roaner, had
by dint of long practice, made himaslf an
at'epi :u giving plausibility to n s masier e
lurgfst stories.
One day when the master was entertain- -
ing company in his rus'.ornary manner a- .
mong oilier marvelous facts ho related an ,
incident which took place in one of his ,
hunting excursions.
1 hied at a bucK, saiu lie, ai one uuu
died yards distance, and the ball passed
through his left hind fool and tlirougn nia r
bead: just back of hts eat.
This evidently producing some nmu i
doubt in tho minds of his guests, be tailed i
upon Sambo to corroborate him.'
Yes, massa, said uie ciraosi coniounueu
slave, after a moment's hesitation, ltne see ,
de ball hit 'ira. Jes as rraisa lif up da .
un to he eye, de buok lif up him loot to .
icratch him esr, an' massa's ball go cleir .
hrough him foot an' head at de same .
IIUI".
The mists were perfectly saliefied wiib .
Sambo's explanation, and awallowed the
whole without further heaitaiton, but when
lis ouests wore gone. Sambo ventured upon
his master' ii good humor so (ar as to ro-monsttatfl.
'For mighty sake, massa, when you leu .
a nuddcr sich a big lie don't put 'em so far
apart, me had deblish hard work for get
um together.'
ter 111! sores inai wurt) uu-airu uiiun iiiu uiiu-i , ,
. i ,i i i . ,r ,ooi i emoniiiates ihe inconsistency and mjus
y po tic, under the banking act of 1821, J .
i ' " ,, I, am m.pnaranlv rniinciMeil ivil
Itiy perpetual inisjuilgmeiit-
JEFFEBSON.
Mr. Jefferson was beyond the ordinary ,
'dimensions, being upwards ol six feel two -
inches in lisiglit thin, oui ,wcii lorraso, ereci
in his carriage, and imposing in his sppear
aner. His complexion was fair, his hair,
nrirrinatlv red. became whits and silvery in
. u 4 . .
lie lackeolold sp, his eye were light blue, spmkilng
. I 1 ' 1. I. xniira M fl l.o.rkt . n n i t ivKilnri
' . . I f,
....i A...-.I. l C.IR IIIHS; COII'.llllieilCIB!., uy 'n.iiin .v.. a,"
inrssni'Q ol trie l-'ll oi inn .u-.., " ... . .
rncssau oi .i.c i ni ivi Unes.-lte lying upon themselves
Journal 'lonso of Representative, vol- I 181 P"v" S ), .
oouiiia. juiioo u. i fronmp.. . hp u. t it-vc eared our na-
usee 717, or. Ihe Nor h Jiiank Uranrh. " , , . ,- , ,,.
pagu fi, live forests, built the log cabin and the
railroad and coal company, in the mes ....
ranroau i home y shed, which have now given
S4UH- nf the 9 h March, 184G, Smaie "U,,U''J p" ' , .
sigff in mi J . , b comfort and convern
Journal, vo. r. page , ,... - )n.MIio,M rrnp, glowing a
incorporate tho manage.s aid company I
of the Conestogo steam mills, in llie oity
of Lincasli r. These views are piedica
t?d in principle on the first section of the
bill of rights, which declares, 'That oil
men are Lorn cquilly free and indepen
dent, aud have ceiloin inherent ami in-
.w.rnicilil,' riphia. amoim w uch an
midst dcadentd timber trees, anil
s.atched from thn hosulrt Indian", if
lost in the ueneial mid peact ful colli
,...!,,,. ,,r it t rarth. ilix fi l-i tho land
with nlenly. Tne spining wheel, be
hind wh ch the fitigal hiMUfwife wos
wont lo ply hi r evening can, is hushed
es
defeasible r.gl.ts, among w c u, q
i hud n pn.ov n. ami ue eno m me oim . . ....
liberty, of of, paWini, 'lJS;'y ' "FJ J" 2nT traflicr',.I'"rC,,.afBl1 5? ,h' "1 '.
protect property and reputation, ano ; Pliind for an en
.... n j
md the flood of vino, gambling, an I fraud
which il spread ovei the land, had barely
been slaved and controlled, when the Bank
of iho United Slates commenced and carri
ed out its work of desolation unsettline.
die foundat'ons of property, sirippinj the
viituuus of thoir honesi acquisitions, nnii
robbing tho widows and Ihe fatherless ol
iheir uieuii8 of subsistence. Tho hope if
now entertained, thai by limiting the a
mount of banking capital, and by the inlro
.diction nf wholesome restrictions, the ad-
vantacej to be dunved from the system
may be secured, without being exposed to
die daiii'tir nf those excesses winch liavi
heretofore boon so destructive. But, should
the power to reguluto and uontril the banks
fail, who that values honesty, and truth
virtuo and icliciun, would not infinitely pre
fur iho old fashioned, simple and frugal
mode of lendinii money, when thoso whu
were fortunate assisted thoir outerprising
neighbors upon a safe neighborhood secu
my, lo all the benefits uf the banking sys
J vr- j o - - ,.
. . u i. i . I. .. I. .....li iiiiA'liffunrii nn.l linnnl in u-il i tin. Inn..
uco which ate inseparably connected with . .., ..!,hl0nX, ,is nose was larae bis Ar-liead
r-,.. r n m ..... I. I "J tliUUieium w 1 1 h .-a.vwi . -
eVCiy UUVIHuUU IIUUI IHU jtiaui ant liatuiBi
principles of right, that hold overy man lia .v woauug ,.u..u.tl ...c, ..u
ble to pay all his honest debts, and havo ihi honesi gains. A man never has good
salutary effect of checking extravaganco and luck ihohdSS "id wile. 1 never Knew
making men careful and cautious in then an parly rising, hard working, prudent
: i i i . ......;..... .r .1 .ri.: - . . , . I
dnicrprmctauu uuaiucos uic.u..ui.a. unan, carciui ui mr cai ihii, bui r i it .
1 have already adverted lo achievements no,isi, who complained of bad luck. A
of individual, enterprise, which is most ;ood chaiecltr, gnod habits and iron in-
nl 1, itlY.lP-ltnri hu .III. f-YlPtlAIVA Kill! nrn ... .. .... a M J. In iKo QB.a3.l1lC f.l
Isnccessful manufacture of Iron ihoughoui . the ill lurk th. fool ever ilreim-d
iho Slats. By granting special privilege- of. Hut when I sre lattf nleniaiion,
lo some, great injustice is done to ilhertl creepiny out of a ernrery lalp in the after
sncsceu in cariying on uie h:iih nuiiuriir. noon, vviin nanus siuck inio nis pocKeif.ui
Upon Hits sunjoct, i reinarKeu in tne mes- rlm 0f his hat turned up, and the crown
sage upon the Lancaster Manufacturing knocked in, 1 know he hu had bad luck, for
Company, in 1845, 'aggregato corporate 1 1 1 ) e worst of all luck in io be aluggaid, h
wealth, employed in any uranoii ol industry knave or a tippler. 7. litcher.
which has already eit!hiod the enterprise! fssasvfjsfsea
nd capital of individuals either is or is not, . Irish Answer li may seem a mat
tor of no oxuaordinary difficulty in irive
plain answer to a plain qussiinn. and yet n
is an act which il evidently requires mucl
trouble tu loam lit nil half civilized na
. .
of pursuing the.r own nappines er.Urr,ed and irofi.ablu commerce will,
Hy lh s sec ion, uio powtr oi uiejieg- .u,t. of1. .hni
i.liluro io Lmvk d.bimctiona amoig he world. 'J ho mechanic ait., thai
much fraud, profligacy, oppression and dii
more advantageous and profitable than in
dividual investments devoied to tho same
object, JT it is not more profitable, there
can bo no reason founded in btato policy
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which will sanction its adoption, If it is lions, the inquiier f.r the moat simple thing
more pinfilablu, then it is made so by spc-j is met by at: enigma for an answer; and, a
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It follows from this review, that our !iis.in sorco and denied lo others, a principlo! civilized as the general communities may
lory proves conclusively that individual cn wbtch finds no sanVUcm in iho univciBallbo, tbo system often eaoms tobostadied
nd his whole oounienance indicated great
ensibility and profound tlougl.l. His
manners were simple and polished, yet dig.
nified, and all who appruiolied htm weru
rendcied petfectly at ease, both by his re
publican habits and his genuine pihleneir.
II is disposition being ct.serlul, hi cunvei-
sation ai lively aud enthusiastic, reniaik-
abls for ihe purity of his colloquial diction
ind the correctness ol hts phraseology. Ho
dialiuad foira and parade, and hts diest was
rsmaikably plain, and often slovenly. Be
nefolencn and liberality wore prominent
limits of Ins disposition. To his staves ho
was an indulgent matter. As a neighbor,
was mufth esteemed for bis liberality and
Inenilly ntnees. M a mend be was ar
dent unchangeable and as a host, the mil
rifii enee of heapiwltiy was cartied lo il
excess of self unpovetishine m. lie pos
sessed gieat fiirtitude of mind, and hiscom
maud ot temper was such that he was ncv
er roan in a pam-iiin.
As a man nt letters, and a votaiy ol sci
ence, he acquired high distinction. In 'bo
classic, ana in several European languogia
as wolf &a rnathematics he attained a pro
uctsncy noi common to Amcricen eiuutfim?