execute which the officers of the law were put to flight; out of which grew the arrest of two ooore men and the indictment of more persons for treason than were ever before or since tried for that crime in the United States•; the .acrimonious relations of two neighboring common­ wealths for years; the

1854-5 the Whig party so far crumbled that the strongest op- position to the Democracy was the American party, with the slogan, "Americans must rule America." Its championship of Filmore divided the opposition and effectively aided Buch- anan's electiom Meantime the North East Ward Na- tive American

GENTLE JIMMY BROWN. IF you are driving along a country highway, when a vendue of person- al property is in progress, and the crier approaches you with a basketful of books and appeals to you to raise a bid of "three cents for the lot," do not fail to do so. You cannot lose, and several times I have