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General Lafayette, who is travelling in
the United States, is every where received
with the same enthusiastic welcome which
marked his landing on the American shores.
The public prints of that country (Which we
regret we have not room to quote) devote
a large portion of their columns to the de-
tails of his interesting journey; and the deep
feeling of patriotism and joy which his pre-
sence inspires, though to 4 cold observer it
may appear romantically intense, must afford
the veteran soldier of independence gratfi-
cation which monarchs might envy, and is
highly honorable to the American character.
We should think little indeed Of any coun-
try that could forget the services of an carly
and dsintcrested friend-and he too, for
eigner; and we should perhaps, better COM
pliment a free people by considering such a
demonstration of national gratitude as amat-
ter of course, than holding it up as an exam
pie of patriotic cvirtue.--LiUerEool Hfercnry.
| Nmeralogy.-It is stated in the Quebec
papers, that the coast of Labrador abounds
with valuable and beautiful specimens of the
quartz family, particularly the different va
rietics of corncian, agate, opal, jasper, and
peculiar kind of field spar, of the sky blue
variety, almost exclusively found on that
coast. The latter is hard and takes fine
polish. Some parts of it had been cut and
manufactured intosnuf boxes, rings, &c. 1t
is found imbedded i'll grey granite rock.
The whole north shore of the st. Lawrence
from Quebec to its mouth, and the Labra-
dor coast, appear to present wide field TOR
the researches of the geologist and mineral
ogist which is not generally met with.


The ceremony of sprinkling the corps of
the late King OF France with holy water is
thus performed The Goupillon Ga brush
constructed for such puiposes) being dipped
in the holy water, passes from hand to hand
each throwing from it a few drops, and re-
tiring.


The following recipe showing how a man
may best please his friends, is, We apprehcntl
not inapplicabe in any sphere.-Thus is,
eco to lndia-stay there twenty years
work hard-get money-save it--comc
home-bring with you Il store of wealth, and
a deceased iiver-visit vour frends--nake
a will-provdc for them all-thcn die: what
a prudent, good, generous, kind hearted soul
you will be-"


The Jews who have heretofore occupied
the principal streets of Warsaw, are COM
manded by an impereal Ukasc, to remove
by the 1st of May, into the most remote
streets.


The widow Of Christophe, the ancient
Chief of st. Domingo, arrived on the 18th
Sept. from London at Ostend on her way, as
is reported, to Italy. She is accompanied by
her two daughters and Suite


canal Peveuue and Comlpevce-
thousand four hundred and thirty-nine dol
lars were received by the collector at Albany
for Canal Toll during the month of October !;
and four hundred and forty boats cleared by
him in the same month, laden with three
thousand and sixteen tons of merchandise,
besides iron castings, household furniture
and sundrv articles not enumerated on the
rates of toll.