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young lniidel, who was Scofilng at ChrlStlanl- ty because of the misconduct of its professors the late Dr. Mason said: "Did you ever know an uproar to be made because an infdel went astray from the paths of morality ?' The infidel admitted that he had not. "Then don't you see," said MT. M, " that erpectng the professors of Christianity to be holy you admit to be holy religion and thus pay it the high est compliment in your power" The young man was silent.

 Characteristics of te States-The correspondent of the National Intelligencer, says NewYork hunubugs but never permits herself to be humbugged Virginia never humbugs, but is ever humbugged. Pennsylva- mia hun,bugs, and is humbugged. Massachusetts nev- erhunabugs, or is hnuabugged

 Why are shin plasters called Hickory leaues ?" Because they grow upon the body and branches of Old Hickory's experiments

 Shades of the Departed.-One of the country papers gives an account of lounger in it's editorial ofice who had been in the habit of sitting solong, that when he died, his shadow was found fixed upon the wall

 The Hickory Trse.-The depreciated paper bills of the Generals Pet Banks, &c. go by the name of Hickory Leaves in the interior of Pennsylvania and is reported that the cry of the old Dutch Guards is now" Tam the Higgory Dree-Donder and bix- en Ut makes nodng but sticks to preak mems heads and It gives de people nodin de leaves and de husks, and keep all de nuts for de oficeholders."

 The tory presses are attacking MT. Webster on &C., count Of his western tour, which they say under taken for electioneering purposes. We can hardly see why they need to be concerned about the move- ments of Mr. Webster, any other whig, for surely since the people have reaped the fruits of the glorious experiment.. they must have, as heretofore .increas ed confidence in the present republican general ad ministration" Mir. Van Buren has been President little more than four months and what snparaNeed PrO.perity' has followed his measures:

 Po'keFsie Eagle.