MATTERS AND THINGS IN GENERAL.
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 The papers contain report of the re- signation of Hon. EDWARD EVERETT, NJ. C. from Massachusetts. It IS understood, however, not 10 be correct, and has arisen from his expressing deterInlnatIon to de- cline being a candidate for reelection.

 The new Jackson golG pieces represent the heae wlthoa. 9 covering. intimatine. 1t Is probable, that liberty IS to be unprotected hereafter. General Jackson, we suppose, fears that any covering for the head, may be mistaken for uig.--U. 5. Gas. JopGE McLEAN.-The Globe, the lead ing administration paper ai \ asi,iIig iori, has made an attack upon Judge M'Lean, and, fellow citizens, would you believe that t IS enumerated among his offences, that he wears Methodist coat and belongs to that denomination. his is strange ill., deed What has it come to this, that a man cannot enjoy his religious opinions un- moiested-that they musl be made the to- lplcs Of newspaper anitnadpers;on

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 Bewore q Counterfsa Gold Coias.-We learn that counterfeit hal! eagles of the new coin, are in circulation, which il is ex- tremely difficult to distinguishlrom genuine. \ poor woman exchanged five dollar bill for one of these with a william, and was 1 thus robbed of all she had.

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 eco home and go to work said Gene ral Jackson to the Hhig Committees They took him at his word, and the fruits of fheir labors have been manifested at every election which has since taken place. We guess the General wont tel them to 4 tcofk iittte hardern although we will.

 The New York Advocate says, .Ne as- sert upon the authority of one of the lar gest importing merchants of this city, that for the lastsix months the importations into the city of New York have jailen of t,eo- Iititsyis an amount '''

 Whieh is the Monster "A Bank, with 35 millions of capital spread over the Union, or so banks with 30 millions in one 24th part of the Union, led by Thomas W. Oleott and the Albany Regency!

 The Georgia Courier says that James L. Petigru, distinguished member of the South Carolina bar, is probably to be the successor of Judge Johnson on the bench of the Supreme Court of the United States.

 The Globe is as silent as lamp-post about the elections. The returns afe hard of digeston.-U. $. Gas.

 On recent trial in New York, for an infringement of a patent right, il appeared that the annual sale of Morrisons Hygeian Pills, by it's agents in this country, exceed $200,006i I he originator of iiis famous compound, cures all the ills flesh is hcir to, who is an Englishman, 1t is said has all ass ed large fortune by the sale of his nos trum.

 The number of postnasters in the U. States, who receives | less annual -compen- sation than ten dollars, exceeds thirty one hundred. Nine of these are in the re- eeipt of an income of ten cents each.- There are twenty five others who receive a smaller sum. The postmaster ot Novi, Mich. obtains two cents.

 Reasons for suspeadsag paper.--The Liverpool (Pa-) Mercury is suspended for a week, to allow the editor and publisher to attend court and the devil to have '.play spell"

 .4 Fair Basiness.--A country editor, in speaking of a steamboat, says: '.she had taceiue births tn her todtes cabin."

 70 life of me , exlaimed an old lady, on reading the above, "what sqalhng there must been.o

 MAKING MoNEY.--Sir ASHLEY COOPER, celebrated London Surgeon, was recent iy called l30 miles from London to give ad- vice. One arriving at the place he examined the case, and said--"I he treament is good" :" He was absent but little more than day. His bill was 300 guineas, equal to 1900 dollars.

 MT. Buckingham recently stated in tbe British Parliament that he had taken the pains to place himself, during whole day, in tavern in London, and that he saw en- enter there for liquor, $500 men, 1855 wo- men and l80 children! The proprietor of the establishment assured him that he sold liquor weekly to 360,450, men, I0s,50o women, and l42, ,450 children Value of Ladies.-it was stated at the anniversary meeting of the Ladies' Bible Association at spalding, last week, that a calculation has been made at Birmingham respecting the proportionate value of the 4 services of gentlemen and ladies as conec- tors for charitable and religious purposes,

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