Two iron steamboats, of 70 tons each, are to run between Philadelphia and Reading, Pa., carrying freight and passengers.


The editor of the Cincinnati Commercial says that he has a project for connecting the old and new worlds by telegraph.


Twelve hundred and thirty-four miles of magnetic telegraph are reported to be in actual operation in the United States.


An association of capitalists at Worcester county, Mass., are exploring a vein of copper in Greenfield.

The True Ornament.

'The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.'