am yours, GILLIAN C. VERPLANCk.

Col. CROCKETT.
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RUSSIAN PoLIcY.-A British subject, Col. De- Lacy Evans, has published pamphlet on the Russian policy, especially as to the views entertained in respect to Turkey. He speaks of what Great Britain might do, if resorting to arms, to arrest the progress of Russia, in her contest with the sultan, but dwes much upon the value of the trade with Russia, say ing that it employs 1000 British vessels to the ports ofPetersburg, Archause', Riga and Odessa, only, or about 323.OOO tons making large profits on the exchange of commodities and freig!. But" he also observes, " of late years the Russian government has had the audacity to issue the most rigorous pro- hibitsns, in effect, against our trade for the protection Q fits in tant manuf ufactuaes." "AUDA- CITY," indeed Here is d fine specimen of real John BuIIism-w!ich supposes that the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and the planets, were all made for the primary and particular benefit of England

 -Though in America We have "pools

 In which to souse Great Britain's island

 whole"

 and why all other nations should not permit Britain to egislate for them, is entirely beyond Johns comprehension. John is less lberd than the king of COngo-fOr no sooner has his majesty dined, than he orders bullock's horn to be sounded, to notify all the rest of the kings Of the earth that it is permitted them to sit down and eat their dinners, also. Brit ain built up her infant mauufactures' by restrictive laws, and her whole system is one of restraint and restriction; and, if as mag nanimous in respect to trade as the king of Congo is about eating-she should allow oth- CTS to regulate after she herself has regulated. Niles.

 Mnmmoths-It is stated that six different species of the mamoth, or mastadOn, are as- certained to have existed, by the different strctures the boLes and teeth found. One peculiar to North, and two to South America, two to Europe and one common to Europe and South America.

 A man hearin, that two females had quarrelled, inquired eff they had called each other ugly On being answered i'll the negative, he reolied, "I shall then soon reconcile them."

 Requisitcs.---T1ere are five requisites for professed drulkard "A face of brass ---nerves of fsteel--lungs ofleather--heart of stone---and an incombustible liver. 4 Threat. Al Irish gentleman in South Carolina had negro who was both lazy and tricky. One day having ordered him to perform certain service, seeing'him do it very siuggishIy "you black rascal, (said the Irishman,) if you do not move little faster, I'll cut hickory stick off that peach tree, and give.you cow-skinniug."