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There j. n certain ca.s ofahuses 'hc correction
of which seems by general alconsen, entrusted 10 the
more respectable portion Of the press allude to
such tricks as, being beyond the reach OF the law,
are known=by the somewhat too mild appellaion
of knavery. May ask permission, through your
widely circulated and deservcdly popular print to
expose u system of imposition which has of late
become so organized and SO shameless, that il
minded dupcs at whose expense it is maintained.


The manner in which, this business. is conducted
IS entirely OF recent invention. An advertisement
appears in some such terms az the following
4" BeoKKAEPEH WANTED for manufacturing es
tablishment few miles from the city Salary FOR
tho first year 500, and the situation permanent.
The applicant must be qualified under the inStruc-
ton of the advertiser


l,unemptble as lns device may appear to those
acquainted with the business of the city, it is Ia
otherwise with others who come here To seek en-
ploymen,. aud even with many respec,ubie inilabi.
iarts of the city, who conversant with NOR
csntjl, affairs. The result Of these announcements
is generally n number of applications, and the
knaves are eilp,cparcd Tor their reception ""
ol three confederates engaged discussing tie
circumstances connected with the employments
they have obtained Mir. A. is told 10 be in rcad-
Ness for his situation io-norrow, While Nr. b. is
handing over the price OF course OF instruction, so
as 10 be ready for the next chance. All tnI*=ali.
pears to be sufficiently strig htorward TO induce u
few TO pay the money demau.ied without any guar
autyc the expected employment. How. tftn, 1t
will be asked, is the dupe to be got rid OF! Neii-
ing is more simple. a few weeks delay will not
fail to exhaust his patience, ii not his means OF
living ana open lis eyes ~ the folly re Is alter
wards too much ashamed of 10 OWN. Butthe more
perncious consequences Of this rosUery have YET u
be noticed for every one thus dupcd, hundreds
from the mere announcements. having no lmmedI-
ate motive for attempting to discriminate, contound
together all teachers of such breaches. and thus IS
u profession highly useful to tue class for whose
benefit it is designed, and consequently in the same
degree respectable, brought into unmsrited con-
tempt What mat conscious OF deserving r@-
spectacle rank in the estimation oi the paslic, can
submit to hear his name daily men:ioned IL com
petition with swinders -!


The evil is easily corrected. Let merchants
lend their countenance AVID encouragement 10 such
as ,hcy find deserving. and above all let young
men refrain from aduaaclns money on such con-
tracts withou, satisfactory reference TO some mer-
clIast eli high and undoubied reputation. On no
other principle can the public expect The services
OF men entitled 10 their confidence Let 1t be re.
men,bered, that to pay money thus incautiously,
opens the field 10 nposture; and where there is 4
harvest to be reaped, there viii be no want OF
knaveS. ioHEsif.Z