All is yet dubious as TO The intentions
of our government relative TO foreign
concerns. Every day seems TO render
them more difficult and complicated.
While the tocsins ofthe administration
ave continually crying out war and ex-
hiblting certain precursors of war to our
view the tardiness of the notes Of prepa-
ration x the Prevaricating policy pursu-
ed relative thereto, have excited strong
doubts Of any hostilities being seriousl,
intended by them.-And notwithstand.
ing the laying on limited embargo, as
precursor, the ordering and moving of
troops and general officers to the 'front.'
iers, and the raising and organizing the
militia, exhibits manifest Shozv of zpar,
it is believed that no actual hostIiies
will be attempted on our part, unless
descent be made upon our territories,
until after Presidential election -
These sill o wisps will be held out 10
view to blind the minds eye, while
time 'creeps on her petty pace till we
shall have passed the hour which binds
US 70 our fl te Of iour more years delu-
sion, and be led by Jack a-ianterns to
sloughs and quiCksands Of destruction
unless the light of reason soon rise
up, as it were fom the Vastly deep in
which it seems involved, and shew the
straight and steady path 10 prosperity
and safety. Arouse then, my country
men, from your delusive, fatal dreams,
and look forward with clear and pene


rrating views, and stay your awful
progress into destruclon's gaping,
overr helming vortex, which now lies
concealed directly before you in your
present course.-Farmer'S Cabinet.