A “ gentleman, who has devoted much os is time to agricultural pursuits, assured us that he has med: frequent experiments evn his appie-orchard ; and he has never known the exp riment which we shall now state, to fail in a single instance. His orchard contains a great varicty ol apple- . trees, some very acid, frait and others par- taking of both these prougrties. ile declares that ip the vernal season when bis trees are in fall blossom, he bas frequently taken the farina from one tree for example where the fiuit is very swect, und deposited it ‘on tiie Bowers of a parac- utar branch of another tree, whore fruit is] ex remely acid, The apples of that pars] ticular branch witly he assures us, combine] these two properties for that Season ; and, by this situpie process, he asserts, that he, can easily provide himself, for that season, with apples perfectly to his taste ; which; he considers a much more expeditious and! equally as certan a prceess, as that of gf ing. : " We mention this fact for the miorma- tion of our country friends who may be dis- josed to try this simple experiment. Jour, Limes. } i mot y ar « ——— - p—t BANK NOTES. The fol'lowing singular advertisement is copied from the « Reporter,” a paper pub- lished at Washington, Pa. lu 2a nete ap- i AN {various commodities, and of stock, in Eng-| {and, show, that the mercantile and pect otary affairs of that country are in a condi tion far Irom settled regulary and stabil: ity. The prospects held out to us respect wg some at least of our principal produc- tions, are certainly not very flattering. 1 we lose the profitable expoitation of cotton] flour, &c. our county must sensibly feel the loss. The difficulty of bripging the] wading world, and indeed, the laboring would, back to a state guiet contentment with steady pursnits of industry, and satis: | faction with maderate gains and reasonable expenses, is even greater than was appre hended. Tu is no easy thing for men whos habits have been of a different character for so long a course of time, as has been so extensively the fact for twenty years past: to abandon the irregular speculating course of business, to relinquish the idea of mak ing large fortunes in a short time and to bring their minds to the pursuit of a more moderate though a fir less hazardous ctrse.—~Such however, must be the fact Large estates must, 10 a time of general peace and good order, be acquired by a life of industry and labor. Such is the course of things under the order of Provi- dence 3 and estates thus acquired, will commonly show the fitness ard wicdom of the system. [MN Y- Daily Jdvertiser. Cs Latest from Bermuda. Norfolk ( Vir.) April 6 —We learn from pended to the advertisement, it is stated, that« Mr, ‘Crayton, the defendant, is an Captain Briggs, of the Schr. Betsy, arriv- ¢d hieve last night, in 9 days from Birmuda | industrious mechane, and had collected Wmithat the numercus depredations committed Washington paper the amount of what hejrccently, by Garthagenian privateers crus owed the plaintiff; under the ex peciationting off that Island, on British and Amer. ‘or assurance that it wonld be received. nijenn vessels, had duced the Goverpor to it ing refused; he applied to the bank fofgend out two eighteen gun brigSpsaioumse get in exchange for the Washington paper for the protection of Shippings bound mn such notes as would satisfy the plaiatifiiiand out with instructions to capture every I he offices s of the bak said they hadmoth-| vessel of this description that they fell in ing to give in exchange, cxcept a solitary with. The Brigs canie out in com ) ny taree dollar Ohio note: He renewed his: application and entreaties, and offered to give part in silver for such bank paper as ! vould suit his purpose, and save himself, from execution, but still recived nothing! But empty words.” NE CONSTABLE SALE. By viitue of sundry executions to me direcied, there will be cold in the borough of Washington, on the 24h day of this ips'.! “une hundred dollars bank faficty on the bank ‘ol Washingron, given up to be sold’ on ‘exccition by Alex Crayton at the suit of Robert Hamilton; and to be sold by me, JOHN KFLLY, Constable. ‘ Mach 19 1819.” ei There is now in this city a captainof an Am rican vessel who efi the river f Plate in Doc last. Hé says he read there the official account of the captuie, in the South Seas, ofa hrigate and two transports form- ine part of the ‘expedition which sailed fom Cadiz in May last for Lima. Ac- counts had also reached Buenos ‘Ayres of the March of San Martin's army across the Cordilieras, towards Lima. Cuili was en- tirely evacuated by the rogalisis. This captain sailed from the port of Maldonado, on the eastern bank of the La Plota<he theve Jearned that Artigas was carrying on the war with great vizor and success agains: the Portuguese. He also touched at Kio Janeiro, and ‘was there an eye witness of the following tyranuical and pusiianimous action. His majesty the reigning king of Portugal and Brezil itappears was induc ed to vi:it the Poriuguese Admiral’s ship, 2 74 then anchored in the harbor, which is a kind of paturai basing never ruffled by the winds, His Portuguese majesty, who has a remarkable dread of drowning; got alarm- ed on his return in the Admirals large pin- bace to the shore. As soon as the royal carviege landed on the guay, his Majesty grew outrageous, and seizing a cane, be- laboured the Admiral over the head and shoulders until the blood ran. This out- rage occurred in the presence of several thousand spectators, and ended in the Ad iniral’'s bemg conducted to prison. “ < It is a little surprising that we in New O:leans should have as late accounts from Buenos Ayres as fiom Mexico ; but the fact 15 so. Our latest accounts from the latter are to the 18t of Dacember. They the country as reviving from the calamities of €ivil war; which is no doubt cwing to the milder rale of ber present in tellicent viceroy Her vich niines are now working with more vigor than ever, and promi e ra aly, Lois year to inerease the A few armed represant } £4 y specie capital of the world. bande still infest the mountains but trad: experiences little obstruction, as the roads were general y sate, There is no doubt that if all piratica! eruizers were entirely driven from the Gulph, the merchants of New-Oileans might carry ont a very advantag ous trade with their neighbors in Mexico. Specie would thea fiow into the vaults of our bask the channels of commerce, instead of Lene yearly carried in the armed ves scis of Lugland and Spain, to surply Fu rope. Aouisiane Gazette, throueh 1 1d AWith respect the great article of the fiske- {locking to the new aequisition 3 becausg it with the Betsy. sels were boarded and rolbcd. by thes picarcons, a short time before the "Betsy Several American yes: te sailed, and one of the crew had actually. been flogged to death, for remonstrating witli some severity against their enormi- ties. rn inh On America’s rising greatness. By looking over the Newspapers of the three great sea-ports of America, any man, without being a statesman, may discover the gigaptic growth of this infant State in the new world ; but ifthe politician exam- ines 1s tieaties with the different powers it is connecred with, he cannot but disgors er its wise and fim policy. Even with Great Brittain it has so far gained its point EL vies, that a middiesaged man may’ live to see the time when the Americans will en quire of us what business we bave to fish on their shores and beds. Infact our state is attenbiatng by luxury and cxirava- gancey theirs gs. acquipng | alditional strength by temperance, and economy. Fo on. Statesman. Extract of a letterto the Editors of the Na 3 tional Intelligencer, dated in the Alabama Territory March 26. a «You will conclude, no doubt, that we are highly gratified by the news of the Ces sion of Fiorida. We think nothing of the lahd, howevcry forit is literally good for nothing. But the water 15° important.-- Pensicola Bay is a fine hadi bour fir vessels, Pensacola will be @ great depot for the merchandize destined tosapply the North Western country. People are alveady shew. I know no othér indocement—{or the land (excepting small spots) is worth. less, abd docs not belong to the Spaniards, but to the Indians; whose title has not been extinguished further than 8 or 9 miles from Pensacola.” a —— ANECDOTE~—r¥acT. / A very genteel, impudant-looking young man was seen to emer a church in time of service~he paused at the entrdnce—the congregation stared—he advanced a few steps, and deliberately surveying the whole assembly, commenced a slow march up the bioad aisle--not a pew openec— he aadience were too busy for civility-=he wheeled and in the same manner perform ed a slow march, stepping, as if to Rolin Castle, or the dead march in £aul and dis- ppeared: A few moments alter, he re entered with a huge block upon his shoul ders, 23 heavy as he could well stagger under, his countenance was immoveabla— again the good people stared, and half rose from their seats, with their books in thei hands, At length he placed the block he very centre of the principal passage. and seated himself upon it. Then for the first time the reproach was felt | Every pew door In the house was instantly flung open! But no<-the stranger wes a gentleman—=he came not there for disturbance-~he moved not ; smiled not; but preserved the ut. most cecomin anti! the service was con cluded, when he deliberately shouldere 1s block, and to the same slow step bere iv off; and replaced it where he Lad foun it. The congregation is now the most a a reward of $500 ‘was offered by th gp.ps shall of the district of Colunibia, hag {j.0y taken up in this borough and commie 44 jail. They hed been but a short tim joo when they were accidentally recogni, otk Friday mght last, at one of the dency, oo semblics in the rear of ‘the Exchang. | Thomas Long, of Linceln couniy, N who had secn the ge tleman before, hay. ing been present at a trial in. Washing, for breaking open and robbing the store Mr, Samuel Fitzhugh, of Georgetowy,. and belig apprised of their escape, }, (much to his credit) immediately went apg communicated the discovery to the Mayo, who ordered Cherry, the coasiable to ac. compavy Mr, Long to the place where pe had seen the. Some delay having oceyr. red jv finding the coastable, wio was oy; with the waich, when they ariived at the house, the company had alk dispersed nq the doors were closed, it beiig then pas: 1) o'clock. The next mgit the constable wey: to the same house and affecting to be inwoxis cated thuew him elf caralesly down ih a airs ner where he remairkd lor some timé @he Datriot, “To speak his thoughts, is every freeman’s right MONDAY, Mar 10. ——rlp } CO The present number (562) completes the first volame of the Patriot. To those who have made payment agreeably to our con- ditions, we tender our sincere acknowl edgements ; and those in arcears, we flat ter ourscives, will speedily make payment, ——D $ G— Duelling —The rage for daelling (says an Eoglish paper) has become very fatal in ‘he German universities. In that of Halle, eighty meetings took place, which cost qumerous young men their lives, and in- vilved their fariles in the deepest afftic- Jon. ~ ed nD pene The captain of the Virgin, atrived here esterday, from London, states, that in Jat. : 43, 11, long. from 47 io 48, he distincyy Ronoticed, when he sawla person come inj saw an Isiand from the deck of his vessel, Who from his appearance, he took to } which is not Jaid down in any chart. Fle|Y4Y 3 soom sfier, as it had been preg believes that he is the first person who hag, *eted Me. Long en red, and secing W noticed this island. Fravk. Gaz. |’¢ Presently anuoduced him 16 Ch TR who with somewhat jess Fioliten ss Two men have been tried before the Cir-Hu0td Chesteriie ; prescribes on Suc cuit Court in Richmond, V4. for keeping |¢351008, 160k Ki3 \gew acquaiitant and playing at whatis called a Faro- Table, S00erly by the arm 2 and sentenced to the Penitentiary tor twelve | Mayor's office, w faiths] ie gk 8, i his dispatches, he was Scott, it appears had ] SE a po : ; ithe countr i { i er ‘In Upper Canaddy 1t is said, 2 70102 | his companion was con ate, et travelling merchant was lately murdered ing no inclination to prolot his Stay ia Nope by the landlord of a public house at which folk he nade a precipitate and at fie lodged. The landlord dnd hig wife have clandestine roca in boat, to Laken been committed to pr Point; but our: police «Ticets were $0 pressing that they could not permit him to Pré-‘depait so unceremoniously vord of him to his hiding place and} iin {him out from among the by Jets and brought Lim \ km-ihe was.accommodate ti jthis : Ta A a wt “ ae L The widow of Marshal Moreat has pre. sented to the King of Sweden the'sy her late husband. erally hunte shes and thick back to town Whe! 48. d with lodgings af ‘public expense, as Lis companion had beg belore him, ol od On Tuesday they were both brought out i examlnaiion by the mayor and one of the has alderman. Way made an attempt to depy pp Ut i U-iihe charges alledged against him, but uited States. Qa Te : "Scott, (whois an Irishman and one of your Theship Dido, arrived below from Hav- off harded dashing fellows) exclaimed" re, has also $50,000 in specie for the Bank « Pooh | what’s the use of botheris be ofthe United Sates: ~~ wdmer. Cen fistrate 7 S WV Retail) ©: the : i id nat i jRasisuae ¢ Sure doesn’t Mr. Long there FS, rE TT Nig {know all about us, and move too ”7—="Fh From France —By the Woodbine, which turning to the Mayor he shade a , left Bordedux on the 5th or 6th of March, confession of the villanious acts in which we learn, that the last courier from Paris he and his colicague had been wed brought advices to the Prefect, of the dis- and convince: d the court that a more ache solution of the chamber of deputies, and ed pair of scoundrils could not be found that the session of the chamber of peers any part of the world They were bot, was suspended. The accounts from Paris ordered to jail, and scent off yesterday in via London, by the Rosalie, were to the 2d irons, by the steam boat Roaroe, for Bale of Match, and alluded ( teh an event. timore, fi cgthey will be condust-, oo NM YM Adv. ed back § to receive (he re- gL eee ‘ward of their numerous viilanies ; aud it is By the brig Economy, from Bermuda, to be hoped that dude precaution will be tas we have received the Bermuda Gaz-tte of ken to prevent the i escape. The vig | the 3d inst. which states, that his excel- ance of our’ police apprehending these fency the governor, Sir James Cockburn, miscreants, and puttipg a period to their is about to leave that place lor Englani. career ofide re dation, cannot be too much. ; — raised 3 and we 's with other Our corvespondant at Norfolk informs us concendt Sar Hope that 1/18 wit: pau that H, B. M frigate Forth, of 38 guns, the town, will remove the unfavorable; 12 days irem Halifax, came in from sca, pr€-sion respecting them; which was and proceeded up the bay for Annapolis, feito prevailed abled, Oi ; thing iC : Bal. ¥F. Rep, tain, that the tribe of plunderers a Swi bo pra Ag . diers whoinfcst other towns and leave them The subscriptions for rebuilding the Ma- ywigh'§ us ty, can ¢ SET # sonic Temple, in Philadelphia, are said to of the ices joi fave been very liberal; and the new edi-' foug fice will exceed in convenience and spleat| dor the old. Mr. Stephen Girard is re- ported to have subscribed 6008 dollars. SnD, A —— Meetings of the citizens of New-Bruns- wick have been beld to devise the best plan for establ sting and supporting Domestic Manufactures in that city. —— A Wr— Dangerous Counterfeits.~The notes of a new ciussion of the state Bank of Geor. gia, have been so ingeniouly altered, the fives to fifues; and tens to hundreds, that .t 1s not practicable for any person but an cficer of the bark, to discover whether they are genuine or counterfeit. The only safe advice we can give is not o receive any notes of that bank of those denominations — Balt. Fed. Gaz, — W— A Parish Clerk in a Chapel of Ease at Meltham, in Yorkshire, being ordered to adveitise a horse, described it as follows. Stolen, or otherwise conveyed from Hal iam, near Bedlam, a horse 15 hands high, four white feet, and a black one. God ave the King, with a pack-saddle en his back.” ’ : ere § Be : {ede Rear-Admiral Tate of the Rassian | § a perial Navy, is now on (Massts.) his native State, Spiecie~The ship Balize, rnrrived at this f port yesterday from New-Orleans, $50000 in specie for the Bank of the ¥ ¢ re 4 F— —r the r@bbery of the Pittsburg bank me ago, were afterwards appre and committed to jail at that place, from whence after sey : F su cd in breaking cape. iy, _ PENNSYLV AD By the statement J banks incorporated ander the the auditor general@nd by him submitted the legislature, it appears that the emo of specie and notes in Rrntaton, onthe fi day ‘of November in each vear, from, i8 to 1818, inclusive as followsy viz: Notes in circulation. Sfiecic in vaultas 1815 7,464 479 1,532621 64 1816 6,155,436 1,085524 60° 1817 4,942,205 4,012,997 70 1818 3.739.018 [748,350 99° It would thus appear that the barking business of this stag has been reduced about one half in a period of three years, that the specie in the bunks, and potes in circulation, bear the proportion to each other, now that they bore to each other three years ago. Aurora. B — ar —— Providence, (R. I.) April, 17. The ship Lion, Townsend, arrived hers from Canton, has brought to this country, three patives of Madison’s Island, in the Son'h Sea, which, it will be recotlected, was taken possession of by Capt. Po the frigate Essex, in November, . L A late London paper, states that not less than 500 persons, in the parish of Portseca «re about to emigrate to the United States. aa—. THE STORY WELL TOLD. Rosnes Taken. The two noorious robbers, viz. James C. Scott, Alias Ein mons, and Nathaniel Way, who broke jail er — Fhe Buctuations inthe mirket prices of polite and attewtive to strangers of any in America. bait, Fed, Pep. the United States. Two of the in Washington city and fled on the night of the 17th Feb, and for whose apprchca- mien, upwards of 20 years ol , they traced =
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