Bloomington News Letter (Newspaper) - October 7, 1854, Bloomington, Indiana to B. J. C. C. OCTOBER 7, 1854. 36. BLOOMlNGTOffEWS-LEITER every Saturday C. A. B. J. C. one if paid in - - - ' - 50 If payment be delayed beyond month made within six - - - Present a fair and tender-hearted maiden has read and wept over accounts of the terrible abuse and suffering of the African or other victims of the atrocious slave without suspecting that scenes nearly as and quite as are occurring almost nightly within sight of their own here on the on the forward decks of our stately and beautiful there is not paid till the year expires For six in OF 6 00 4 00 6 00 7 00 JO 16 00 6 50 9 00 JO 00 15 00 00 00 9 00 12 00 15 00 25 00 40 00 square Three Fourth of a Half One three insertions or cach under lines than 10 for the firm and 5 lm for each inserted on third 0 per line Uie and 3 tor 00 exposure to and positive which might well make a murderer blush for his relationship to of our are to them wil for their hilf making shirts at a few cents apiece there noc sufficient objects of charity among the widows and orphans of their own States And yet we see them turning a deaf ear to the cries for help from their own many of them in a worse state than southern and howling and ranting about the condition of people in other Is it not a philanthropy Is not their object their own political to be accomplished over the ruins of the National Confederacy of should feel much pleased if the distress pervading the agricultural districts of England could be transferred to this We do not pretend to the existence of some distress but it is not of the right it is not of the kind described by in the following last number of the London Punch has a picture of a British upon whose countenance the most intense distress is The cause of his trouble is explained by the statement Here is a pretty business !! I've got so much that i don't know where to put modern bonnets for our ladies have been made the topic of much and of editorial writing in some of our The wags crack jokes over and the wise cannot exactly see protection there is for the in a cap on the rear of suspended upon a roll of hair and affording no sort of protection the the or the outside lu set loot Oil j fashion is a and fashion exacts in World but there are j and yet while obedience is yielded to natives of our nature or necessity often atones for submission to - uf Xew Jersey or to by providing for itself a real its last plank is hauled in or pushed the escaping steam gives its final the engine and the boat moves in graceful dignity on its way to All the seats on the upper deck are and the promenades thronged by a whom the gong will soon summon to their whence they will return to to to until they away to or and or muse ' unlimited as to welcomes them to these of the for held n on that very i same those shut off by a relentless SATURDAY 7, 1H54. ting from all hospitality or except with each are huddled scores or of bound for the rich but of the Most of these are on the 4ih natives of perhaps just landed that dav released 51 ' * purpose moro than s 8."yJ.U0U. they take the cheapest conveyance I being that it is j nevertheless and not A Nkw trotting j of iuil has arrived i Miserable murderous N. w which is 1 by his j deceit I reaching tlie boat at the to take the all nags j pointed they are nut permitted even for a on board at the in Init are certificates i There stern real i tv to go breaks bonnet inserted over the fashionable when ladies are venturing out on or in the or on the is added on to the bonnet that fashion what is the The name in answers the for it is an The is to the head what a top is to a gig or a The lets up and down like one of those It is of a color from the and it might it for and ct an ocean manac The Mr. Thomas N. of for upon them until the cording to a Syracuse is made which t iey at first revolted the whose zeal is now are no longer they and active in several parts of the has j pay for a chance to stretch Alas the last day is always called most healthy city of ihe their weary on the clammy but j ays and never to be Witness ami a paper says the | there is not room fur all even to sit j the weekly bills of See of mortality for the last years ami ' would justify the At has never been men must take turns in the generally made so that they At any it i lean their children from any alarming epidemic or ami it is claimed that it has t ie finest unavoidable SO that the summer climate of any city on the i youngest and may snatch or of troubled following accourt of an I or the authorities upon our sickness and distress of many in the Austin a late i there are no they must of which we have as they can. Not even a rough to our readers some weeks S perhaps fifty dollars is the below it over them but the autumn dews fall been kidnapped by Mexic ins and j intercepted upon mother and sire Uken across the Kio ' We are now and sou and when the by a letter in the Brownsville that j and come they have no the was delivered to the Governor of | resource but to huddle closer if and teas broken open and of iu and shiver and In breaking the seals of the that the Governor found an I in the South permit to a an on the Amen can side of his human chattels to be carried of the but unfortunately for another whose name was the who lived in Nuevo he was considered and forcibly taken from his home and and brought by a detachment of guards to for Uriah Nothing was against and be was reaching he was again arrested V Gen. and thrown into i at last he was still a close This gentleman is an American The whole affair presents an outrage upon our country of a very serious of wag enumerates the among the generally administered by friends a newspaper on a containing an account of on the same and the same only the day before a small fortune in an and your friend wondering low you could have been such a fool on a white fancy becomes and being bailed all the evening as fnend said to on seeing equipage in the should like a drive would joa willed I'll insure jbu they'll soon drive you a single with as Ihlie regard to their and to nothing of as is regularly evinced in the transportation of free white emigrants of American from this city to believe it far below the to estimate that three thousand human lives are annually sacrificed through the ravages of rheumatism and in consequence of this North river exposure And wo call upon our city either alone or in conjunction with those of to take instant and effective measures to arrest this wholesale sacrifice of human life and happiness on the altar of the basest the most reckless N. Y. Abolitionists of the North burn the of their howl their jeremiades over the fate of the slaves of the and violate the Constitution and laws of their by forcibly rescuing fugitives from But don't yon think they would be able to find objects for their charity and in their own midst Are there not of poor how busy the sextons and the undertakers See the endless succession of funeral processions moving across the ferry to In our the music of the never dies away upon the give place to the rising strains of another wailing in another Men but the World and the Race with reasonable hopes of many years of growing intelligence and Y. Right of Election by Hotel question had a very practical discussion in the Police Court yesterday Weston one of the landlords of Wilde's Hotel in Elm was arranged for an assault upon Mr. Augustus C. goods at No. 33 Kilby street and editor of the Nnc Hampshire It appears that Mr. Blodgett formerly boarded at the having some difficulty with the landlord changed his and was ordered never to enter the house A few days he went there for the purpose of examining the register to see if an acquaintance had when Merrit attempted forcibly to put him and inflicted upon him several Council for defence argued that the having been previously warned not to enter the and had no right to and he being there was a and consequently the defendant was in his The court held that the premises being a public every body had the right to provided no trespass was therefore the ejection the complainant was and the defendant was fined and Sep. 9. my said a old lady to her jost as most of the family had seated themselves for I turn ont your coSee now or wait tall you get to the the young that child man in New Orleans is so in all his that lie won't sit wwe at his the New Orleans IMU of the 14th Beign of astounded and terrified by the nightly occurring assassinations in the most frequented thoroughfares of the and the open and avowed determination of to proceed in their bloody in doubt and alarm enquire of each other the meaning of all these terrible and if we are living at the mercy of banditti or beneath the shadow of the American flag and the protecting aegis of equal So far the public have been utterly unable to seethe least evidence of the existence of any authority to deter from the of or to punish the miscreants who pollute our city with their presence and as no call has been made upon the law-abiding and respectable portion of the people to rally to the support of the laws and the protection of life and we are compelled to conclude that nothing is now left to citizens but to come together at once and determine of themselves what is demanded of them in this alarming people are and who can wonder that they are when no man knows when he leaves his dwelling whether he shall ever rerurn to it alive Men in the prime of and in the pursuit of their lawful are the victims of and the murdered body of the husband and father is all that often returns to the widows and orphans of those at their mid-day meals left their pledges of affection with their benediction and Our streets are literally red with human and no effort apparently is made to detect the or to encourage the alarmed and menaced witnesses of the carnage to testify to the miserable display of military force was made within hearing distance of housebreaking and but when a detail of troops got to the the knife and pistol had done their and the blood gouts of victims and the ruin of property alone were left to witness the scenes that had just been God is there no energy in the people to repress such frightful exhibitions Can it be possible that an American city of one hundred and fifty thousand is incapable of furnishing men who will dare to do their duty and supersede the imbecility that trifles with the best interests and dearest rights of the people nothing is likely to be done by the we call upon all citizens to come and enroll themselves for the protection of the lives and property of this of in farmer is or should be aware of the fact that all substances expand by and contract when parting with and that different substances expand and contract in different and with this fact before them they will leave composed of wood and exposed to a summer's forgetting that the expansion of the iron at noon and its contracting at night must be forcing the parts from each other with an uncontrolable and destroying the implement as rapidly as if in constant Working persons have a fear of being seen to carry a however having the absurd idea that there is a social degradation in the act. The most trifling as weighty must be sent to Jio matter how much to the inconvenience of This arises from a low kind of There is a pride that is that arises from a consciousness of their being something in the individual not to be affected by such and weight of This latter pride was exhibited by the son of Jerome Napoleon While he was in college at he was one to when he met a friend noticing the broom with did you not have it sent am not ashamed to carry home anything which belongs to was the sensible reply of young different pride was this from that of a young lady whom we who always gave her mother all the bundles to carry when they went out because she thought it vulgar to be seen with one is may emphatically be said of the office in this that it is doing a land office the office is continually From 75 to 100 persons are constantly in The Congress of the U. having reduced the price of lands to 12^ cents per to actual it now afford to every man an opportunity of securing for himself a Minors can of its offered Recollect buy 80 160 and which is as much as you are allowed to funerals are managed rather queerly in After burying the band bacK and serenades IE Sept. 29. steamer Orizaba has with Mexico dates to the 19th. Boulbon was executed on the 12th of defeats of the insurgent army is have nothing further concerning General Secretary of the Mexican was passenger in the was a terrible storm on the coast of Texas on the 18th. It raged for four and destroyed an immense of property several Many also were was totally except three crops of cane and cotton were entirely from Brownsville are to the 14th. revolution was gradually and it was reported that Monterey was in possession of the Sept. 29. police officer named James was shot dead at 3 o'clock this while attempting to arrest some Three men were arrested on private dispatch from Hong dated July 22d, says that Commodore Perry had and that Canton was but large numbers of Chinese families were convention four times for a bishop without coming to a the last ballott Milton received 135; Palter 136, and Height 34. other votes were of the Protection was announced last 7,) that the Protection Insurance Company of this city had The fact did not surprise our citizens to a great as this Company has been embarrassed for several the income of the office was and in the absence of an extraordinary number of it was hoped that the Company would soon be able to overcome its But losses during this time have been very surpassing any other series of four or five years and the recent great fires in Milwaukee and other have added more to the liabilities of the office than it could So say a part of the Others are under the impression that the Company could have gone on by calling in the and raising something more by Tne notes are probably all pledged to secure endorsements already and the question is how much above this is the Company indebted It is evident enough that they would have been kept could they have shown anything like a sight at are that the Company has for years managed its financial affairs in an unsound heavy rates that it has paid for endorsements were a great weight upon it. Of the causes which have led to the there may be differences of There are many who are not satisfied with the current and a most thorough investigation will probably be demanded and other Companies in this city stand ready to meet all demands against and will go profiting probably from errors by the one that has ( teaching wrote the ought to have something done for him Choate is a picture to look and a crowder to He is about seven feet six or six feet seven in his socks supple as an and wiry as a His face is a compound of and He has piercing black and a head shaped like a mammoth goose big end up his hair black and much resembling a bag of wool in or a brush heap in a gale of His body has no particular and his wit and legal have set many a Judge in a and so confounded jurors as to make it almost impossible for them to speak plain or tell the truth for the rest of their natural Rufus is great on twisting himself up squirming himself and jumping and kicking up the when he has His oratory is and his arguments ingenious and He generally makes a and jury down at the end of every He is great on flowery expressions and highfalutin Strangers mostly think he is crazy the rest scarcely understand what he is He invoices his time and elocution four thousand per over ordinary charges for having one's self put through a course of Choate is about fifty years of perhaps He u the ablest lawyer in New or perhaps in the United His can't be deciphered without the aid of a pair of compasses and a His somewhat of and looks a piece of crayon done in the dark with a He has been iti the and may if he has time to fish for President ol United mathematician being asked by two pigs weigh twenty how much will a large hog weigh into the scales and I ivill tell you short time a handsome little between three and four years of was asked whether he did not want to He isaid for he got so tired hearing man me preaching of the said his got a pretty there you The juvenile's eyes brightened at this when he innocently asked they got a monkey Such is the force of association boy called a doctor to visit his father who had the and not exactly remembering the name of the he called it the making bad but very good old down having kept a hired man on liver nearly a said to him one day I don't think you like said like it powerful well for fifty or sixty meals I really don't think I'd like it as a steady The old lady took the little who had just commenced reading the asked his father if the word prefixed to the name of the Representative in meant The little fellow has a mind for lady who took everybody's must have had quite a lot of school master down South has been arrested and held to bail young lady in vulgar to Make one Farm Equal to T. in a recent address before the Ohio Agricultural thus speaks on this who are destroying the productiveness of their farms by shallow as they fi nd that their crops are think only of extending their area by adding acres of as if they supposed that their title deeds only gave them a right to six inches deep of If they will take those study their and apply the lesson to their they will soon realize in crops the fact that the law has given them three farms where they supposed they had but in other words that the brought up and combined with the and enriched with the atmospheric and these other elements which agricultural science will teach them to apply to their will increase threefold the measures of its To show to wha t extent the fertility of the soil can be I refer to a statement in the last Patent Office In the year 1850,, there were nine competitors for the premium corn crop of each of whom cultivated 10 Their average cnop was about 122 bushels per At theit the average crop of wheat per acre in the harvest of Great on a soil cultivated for is about double that produced on the virgin soil of Why is Simply because British farmers are educated and apply work They pay back to the earth what they they by every means in their to enrich their and in return it enriches If our of laboring to double their would endeavor to double their crops they would find it a vast saving of time and and an increase of of them never think of digging ten inches into the unless they have dreamed about a crock of gold hid in the but if they would set about the work of digging in every man would find his crock of gold wit hout the aid of dreams of have a great advantage over British in the that our farmers nearly all hold the lands which they in fee while in England they are chiefly the lands of the paying rents to the besides heavy taxes to Taxes here are comparatively and our farmers are their own Hence they have been sible to pay wages for labor to those paid in pay the cost of and yet undersell the British in their own and rather think this way of relatives living together is more common in is in and there is more idea of home permanence connected with the family than with the is so causes of change and removal so A builds a house in with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to hia while we shed our houses America as as a snail does his We Uve a while in awhile in New and turn up at anybody us is living where expect to live apd The man that dies was bom in is a won There is pleasant in the and of which in know very
