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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
February
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
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The Gowsrnorof Missouri, in his late message, proposes that a law shonld be passed, to imprison in ihe penitent iary for life, such JXortherners asaid or ussist, in the escape of fugitivos. The Frederickbng Arena piesutnes that Mr. Clay's casligation of Mendenhall, has not served lo diminish the hatred of these devils, (the abolilisnists") far hitnV' Tho slaveholdera are clearly out of patience. Lord Brougham was asked by what naeans he was enabled to get through so much busi ness - I have three rules," was the reply. lst. Be a whole man to one thing at a time. 2d. Nevcr lose an opportunity of any thing that can be doné. 3d. Never to entrust to others what I ought to lo ïyeeifT Sïgris ote Thnrs - Blihu Burrrt, the learned blncksinilh, in a recent iecture before the Mercantile association in New York, made a bold attack on the "pecnliar institution." The Louisville Journal announces, o an important fact to Hemp gro.vers, that a progress has been di.-covered by whicli Uemp can at a Jittle expense, be made as white as snow, so that ic írny be used in manufactunng the finest and whitest paper: and expresses n belief tliat hemp-waste, which can be furr.ished at two cents per pound will ere long be souifht nfter by paper makers to supply the pluoe ofJinen isgs. QThe Auburn pripon has earned its support the year and more too. Receipts $09, 10Ï3 09. Expen.-es 567,370 79. Sing ing Receipts $74.3á5 14, Expeases $73,76ü 20. The Lf gislature of New Hampehire ai its last sessiow, passed laws to the folowing effect ;Baníís- Banks are prohibited frorn making nnv loan to the President, Cashier, or any of its Director?, under penalty f forfeiture of its charter, and the person receiving or consenting lo snch a loan to be punisIiPii v. ith imprisonment to hard labor for a term not ex coeding five years. Tíie saine peiialties are enacied for makinr a loan to any stcck-holder on the pledgeoflns stock: nnd the saine allowingr iny other person to be indbted to the E nk r.n nmount exceeding five per cent, oí ns capital stock. Mr. Vaughn of Hertry Co., Tenn., has bern successTul in produciilg" molasses from corn stalke-, which is declared fo be preferabíe lo that made from sugar carte. He grouiul the stnlks n a very simple mili which cost but six dollars, which was rn:i by two horses, and produced 120 gaüons of juice per day. Five gnllons of the jüice made one of molasses. He thinks sixiy guüons of molasses may be made fioni an acte of corn.- Alb. Cultivalor. They are pn.cking-lard in bladderp at Cincinnuli for the English market. The tíazette pays, "notliing can exceed the neatness of this arlicle, and ve do nutsee how it is poseible the experiment süauld fail." I Prottdion o f the Sahlalh.-t-Th Boston Daily Adven iser says, that severa! proseentions have lalely taken place in Ihat city for o violation of the laws protecting the Sabbath from deíecration. Three tljoTisand dollars iiave been paid as penalties and fines. Jiccejftion of Gov. Cass. - Gov. Cass nírived in this city yesterday afternoon, ut about half past 2 o'clock, by tbe wayoflhe Central Railrnad. H-e y.'as received at the depot by theBattalion of Frontier üuards, under M;tjor Row-Innd, and conducled to his loopings at the Exchangr, accompanied by Gov. Barry, the principal Staíe officers and the Committee of Arrungcments. Here he was welcomed by Dr. Ifoughton, the mayor of the city, and replied in a neat and appro . priate speech, expressing h ia vvnrm sntisfuction on relurning once more to bis old friends and neighbors-. Many citizens aid their reI spects U him, somc to rentjw o'd, and othersto form new ncquaintances. The whole af fair passcd without accident orany occinrence to mar the the pleasu re of the occasion. Adverliter. ffTIIon. Silas Wríffht, has been rc-elcc. ted to the Señale ofrlie United States by the L rgitlatuie of New York, for eix years from the fcurth of Marcli next.

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Signal of Liberty
Old News