Er ——_————__t a RK vy that swch original package has been lost or de- | gtroyed by accident; and ao sucn application for drawback shall be made, except onthe con Rk tents of entire packages ; aod ‘upon zpplicaticn prisuch entry and dizwback, ibe contents of Lhe 4 w kates, so offered, shall be examined by an I specior of the customs, and measured or ire and compared with the original entry, aisiry, and samples; and if, upon such com- tison and full examination, the coliector shall bh satisfied that the contents of each package ate be same identical goods imported and register. ¥ as aforesaid, and not changed or altered, ex- mped, or painted, as aforesaid, then the per- n, soentering such goods, shalt be admitted {othe gath prescribed by Iuw, to be sed in ca: esof application for exportation of goods for ¢ benefit of drawback, and shall thereupon be Fiticd 10 drawback, as in other cases : Frovi- J, THat the exporter shall, in @very other ‘particular, comply with the regulations and for-! jalittes/heretofore established, for entries of pods for exportation with the benefit of draw- ck. And if any person shall present, for ex- sriation and drawback, any colored, printed, the sime not to be entitled to drawback, ac- ing 10 the provisions of this act, or shall ‘whlitaily tnisrepresent, or copzeal the contents or qirality ef ary package as aforesard, the said hads, sd presented or entered for drawback, shall be fpifeited, and may be seized by the col- gctor, and preceeded with, and the forfeiture istributell, 2s in otlier cases, Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the xisting laws shall extend to, and be m lorce Aor, the collection of the dutizs imposed by this act, for the prosecution and punishmicot of all ‘offences, and for the recovery, collection, distri- © Buon, andl remission, of all fines, penalties, and forfeitures, as fully and effaciually as if cvery regulation] penalty, forfeiture, provision, clause the collector pr naval officer, or onietf them, gro by being colored, primed, stained, dyed,iagents employed to circulate their paper have M THE NEW YORE EYENI®E post, 3tdy 20, COUNTERFEIT AND SPURIOUS BILLS. Within a few days past our city lias been in- {andated with a flood of counterfeit bank paper, jaud our vigilant police officers, having found joutine mint from which it issued, have seized {the manufacturers and broke up the den of villians. The names of the fcilows we have not been able to ascertain ; but we understand they bad a splendid establishment, kept their carriage and moved ia the first style. There was a woman belonging to the gang, whom the officers brought with them to this city. The been principally females, several of whom have recently been taken up and committed to Bride- well, On Monday last in the afiernoon Mr. Catlin of the Merchants bank was requested to call at the police office, and was there informed of a nest of countei feiters, who were then engaged in the nefarious business, at a certain hosse at Darien, in Connecticut, three or four miles from Siam- ford. The magistrates not having any monies at their commaud for the purpose of defraying the expense of sending officers for the detection of the villains, Mr. Catlin cheetfully consented to pay at least the expenses that might accrue in sending two officers immediately to Darien. Not beibg acquainted with any person in Da- man, were sent on Tuesday morning to Stam. ford with directions to call on Mr. Thomas R Smith for his aid and advice. there in the afternoon of the same day, called on They arvivediern tribes, on their visits to the immediate neigh- Mr. Smith, who immediately lent his assistance observation, is marked by insolence, and a tree- to further the object in view, and before night{dom with small articles of property, which by the proper officers of the place; in company with old settlers on Indian frontiers ate known to be those from our police, surprised and caught ali|the certain precursor of hostilities his eco thrush. ‘he cushions were found near the top of the pre: rods below it; that mus: bave intantly terminated the exist. ence of this gentleman and his harse also ; here the bank comes to an angle or point on the top of a solid rock perpendicular on the first pitch for about 100 feet. Mr. Nichol went over one side of this point, and the horse wer. over the other ; at the bottom of this pitch there is an in- ciiued plane of a few feet, when they came to another diop over the face of a perpendicular rock of about 86 feet, over which they went al- $0, aud were found the next evening about sey- cn reds apart; caused by the peculiar form of the politof the upper rock and the circam- stance of the man going off one side of the pom: and the hidise the other, 3 rte + En FROM ruelxasaviLLe [TENNESSEE] GAZETTE, APRIL 30 INDIAN WAR FROSPECTS. Since our last we bave had an intersting con. versation with a gentleman from the ucighbor- 3 ! : . : NEF 8 4 X very, in which he was assisted by the never tieard fo utter its favorite exclan waggon entangling Hself occasionally in thellerwards. During this first struggle, and in this'ed a secand Shula, stage of the awlul catestrophe, Mr. Nicholjeffect than the fornfe: + fricads m { must hzve been thrown out of the waggon, asiday, gave up all hopes of its recovery ; and ma- cipice, and the box of the waggon about three About the first of April, its nurse (a poor wenk at the end of those four or five! creature) it is said, fell into the Susquehavna rods of a sloping brush bank, 1s the fatal spot'and foated down to Port Deposit; and by means a Un the (tb of December, ith hdd a more_ghrik r: its fricads, from vy refused further to adminis to its waals. fof debility was prevented fiom returning. _Iis ‘real father, being then moved by the bowels of compassion for bis offspring, stepped boldiy forth to its aid, (an act of kindness which be stil ‘withholds from some of his children) aod furs inished some reviving cordiais, which gave ita [temporary relief ; but it soon became zpparent, that it was but a mere dec : of hastening dissolution. On the third of May, it received another severe shock ; and on the oth a kind of double one—irom which tite it. lingered in a sort of sullen stupor, until the 18th Te when, about sun rise, it breathed its last, and yielded up its possession of all earthly things, without a groan of its pwn, or a sigh or tear . frony any body else. ! It is due to truth to state, that the deceased was a warm supporter of the doctrine of amal-" gamation, of which it gave manifest proofs, to is very last breath. RAE he. We understand that it made a Jast will and hood of Erankliny Missouri, now here, from! rien, two officers, Jacob Hays and Zebulon Ho-{whom we bave learned, in addition to items of Indian hostility heretofore published, that the general deportment of the savages of the north- borheod of the whites, whether for business or The inhab, tes'ament; in which it bequeathed all its per- sonal effucts to the discharge of the docior’s biil and funeral expenses. Tis wretched parent, de- parted westward a few days since, with the full consent of all the decent people of the place who were apprized of the fact. A Iriend, of the deceased, handed us the fol- lowing lines. which its executor is requested (0 place over its mortal remains, < istrates there. Jgmatter, and thing to that effect, inthe existing “acted by, this act. Sec. 6. JAnd be it further | provisions of the second ‘fit of'schoo's and colleges within the United’ States, or the ter-itortes thereof, in the same panner, and under the like limitations and re- fictions, as is provided in said act, with re- spect to seminaries of learning. At J FROM THE FRANKLIN GAZETTE MAY 20. ? CONGRESS. : 20a Tuesday, the senae of the United States ointed ‘Mr. Lrovyp of Massachusetts, My. Tit of Maryland, acd Mr. Worrrams of Mis- SIsYLply the committee of conterence on the p#rt of that body, In’ relation to the tariff to D aneet the comm ize of the other house. @ssion, Supreme court. make a report wm a day or two. 2 Lrom the Franklin Gazette, May 21. By GOOD NEWS, 4 EXTRACT TQ THE EDITOR, DATED 5 Washington, May 19,1824, ture of the President to become a law. The joint committee of conference reported their went from his own house about compromise and agreement upon the two dis- Queenstown, on the morning of Monday last, in puted items. and after an ineffectual attempt to order to visit Fort George on business; he all the house, twelve o'clock was assigned for brought his wife and family, in a one horse wag- the consideration of the report, when Mr. For- gon, as far as Queenstown, and left them in the syih moved an indefinite postponement of the house of Thomas Dickson, Esq. till his return. bill and amendments. This was disagreed to, He dined at the house of a friend in Fort George, The question then recurred where he remained till about ten o’clock on that upon agreeing to the report of the committee of evening, when he left there and proceeded conference, which was agrecd to by an increas- homeward in his wagpon. The night was ex- tremely dark,and Mr. Nichol’s sight was not Thus is terminated this long contested and considered very good; he proceeded with safety, disagreeable question, There are few mem- however, as far as Queenstown, and rapped at + bers who have witnessed this, contest, who wish the door of Mr. Dickson, as is supposed, be- to see another tariff bill discussed in congress. cause a rap was heard by some of the family Some modification of particular branches may about the time he would naturally arrive there ; herealier take place, but it will be long, very but asthe door was not immediately opened, he long, before another general bill of this kind will pursued his journey homewards. When he The remainder had ascended the height just above Queens- of the day was taken up in discussing the road town, where the road takes a short turn on the brink of one of the most awful precipices on the The senate have agreed to adjourn on the Niagara river, his hoise, instead of turning 1o the right and following the 10ad, went straight 1 ; The National Intelligencer says the commit- forward to the precipice, a distance of about day morning, the 18th instant, after a lingering tee of inquiry will report in a day or two, The 4 rods from the road in that place, when, borri-{disease, vulgarly called starvation, Tur Com- Yiformation may be true, bat it is not current'ble to relate, Mr, Nichol, bis horse and wag. yoxwrarTa.” more generally known by the gon, were all precipitated headlong down thelname of « 7%e Smut Machine” aged one year awful steep, a distance, in the whole, of aboutlpine montis and five days, having been born on Itis almost needless to add, that Mr.fihe 13th day of August, A. D. 1822. WILLIAM WILKINS tobe the District Nichol was killed instantly ; his borse sharedhad been a profligate one, and its death was Judge of the United States for the Western his fate, and the waggon was literally dashed to|por unexpected. District ot Pennsylvania, vice Jonathan H.'atoms. It appeared by the marks of the horse yeas 70, nays 120. ed majority, 126 to 65. be troduced into congress. bill. « 27h stant. here. I should suppose it will not be soon.” — $ Wee Walker, deceased. — 76. etl y it was seized and beheaded. — 15. From the Kentucky Argus, May 5. ‘Bartrerr of Woodford county. Lip. The house of reprecentarives passed the bill says the Editor. fieting the time of holding the sessions of the!to explain, as well as we could what was even They fixed upon Thursdsy meant by a number of asterisks [*] in the com- xt for the adjournment of congress. The munication. We notice this fact principally that ational Intelligencer states, that the messen- it may possibly serve as a caution to our corres- joo despatched for Mr. Epwarps did not leave pondents not to use Chinese in their composi Louisville until the fourth instant, and his re- tions; for had that language been used instead turn could not be expected till June. The of the celestial signs, we might probably, now commitiee of investigation was expected to have been in durance vile.” Ib, APPOINTMENT BY THE PRESIDENT AND SENATE 300 feet. as call. IE Counterfeit TEN DOLLAR notes are in cir- culation, ¢f the Easton Bank, in Pennsylvania, dated Feb. 1st. 1824, payable to J. Post, Plate C. day week, Mr. Oriver HARPER, of Windsor, in tolerably executed, PRINTERS’ RIGHTS. The Editor of the Alexandria Herald bas late ly becncalled upen, iu a court of justice, to sur- render the name of a correspondent in his testi We are glad to perceive, however, that Pu be put himself upon his rights, and would not y ey have leave to si while the houses ate in divulge his name, votil the correspondent him- self gave Nis consent. « But this was ndt all, We were alsa actually made Mnony. — ER FROM THE TROY [CANADA] PAPER, MAY 7. DEATH OF COLONEL NICHOL: It is with extreme regret we have this day to shot, and the sexton, lucky dog, plumped the announce one of the most melancholy and dread- ful accidents that ever occured in this vicinity, : “ The long contested tariff bill bas finally 10 the death of RoBeRrRT Nicwuor, Esq, member Passed both houses, and wants only the signa- of parliament in Upper Canada, and colonel of the militia in that province. and waggon, thatthe horse went head foremost|came into the warld, with a promis: in its mouth to the precipice, and so close that his fore feet!ihat it would he a © useful state paper. Letters received at New York from Alvara./went a little down on the brink, on which he| ' do state, that on the 3d of April there was a seems to have sprung back, recovered himself found it had a constitutional defect, that increas- conspiracy discovered at Mexico in favor of and headed again towards the road ; and the : : TURDIDE ; and on the 4th of April the lcader general opinion is that in the quick turn of the faculty upon Capitol Hill, could not subdue, viz. horse, the hind wheelsof the waggon caughi the precipice and forced the horse "down back- J wards ; this opinion was confirmed by the marksiinto irregular habits ; and for several months it «A duel was fought a few days ago near|ol the horse's feet on the edge of the precipice endured a kind of succession cf papoxysms, cry- Buckley's Ferry between Doctors Prick and struggling to get upon the level ground. The iny out incessantly % Gregg and the Constitu- Bartlett, the[pitch 13 not very sudden for about 4 or 5 rods,!sisn ’ Gregg and the Constitution # challenger, fired Grst and missed. Price’s ballland covered a little with brush ; in the whole 14th of October jast, it experienced a severe shattered his autegonist’s arm and lodged in hisjcourse of this distance, the horse appears to/paralytic stroke ; afier which it became much have kept upon his feet, and struggled forlenfebicd, but more rational, insomuch that 1t was the occupants of the house whom the went in pursuit of, in the very act of preparing a varie. ty of counterfeit notes ; also a quantity of finish- ed ones, which are in the possession of the mag- {and femove ito more populous districts. They had, at the very time the Jaws contained, had been inserted iny and re-en- officers went into the house, two different sorts That gentleman [3pout grave digging, appropriate and solemn. four miles abave country, had become so much alarmed at these ) best to Le adopted, in case of attack, have fre- necessary. Our opinion is, that the attention ol situation of effairs in that quarter, and that the approaching summer wiil not pass away without ti. ra} Pee From the New York Commercial Advertiser. MURDER —On the afternoon of last Tues- the county of Broome, was robbed and murde:- ed on the public road,between Mount Pleasant and Ocquago. Mer. Harper had been down the Delaware river to Philadelphia, with a large quantity of lumber, and was returning with a capsiderable sum of money in his possession He had arrived within eight or ten miles of bis home, when he was shot down and robbed by some person or persons unknown. The deceas- ed was ason of George Harper, Esq. and about 40 years of age. No circumstances have trans pired tofix suspicion upon any enc. cme From the New York Aational Advocate. DUELING.—A duel was lately fought in New Orleans, where the parties, to speak in terms of bonor and chivalry, were on a footing. One was a sexzon of a burying ground ; the oth- er the assistant grave digger. The ball of the sexton grazed the thigh ot the grave digger, whose honor not satisfied,and who had often fa- ced death with impunity, insisted upon another : grave digger in the thigh bone, which shattered bis understanding, but it is not known whether the wound demanded a cast of his own gffice. The dispute was perfectly in character; It was The schooner Boston, captain Freeman, has arrived at New Haven from DBonaires, with a cargo of jackasses. COMBAT.—On Friday, (26th vit.) an Alli gator, 11 feet 6 inches in length, was sleeping upon his post, a short distance above Liverpool wharf, when two men in a Perogue, rowed up and gave him a tap, he instantly resisted the ap proach, opening his ponderous jaws, he seized the canoe by the bow, and took a considerable piece therefrom. Another and mere fortunate blow with an axe, during the combat, laid him lifeless.— Mobile Register, From the Harrisburg Intelligencer, May 25, OBITUARY NOTICE. « Hung be the Heavens with black.” Departed this life, at its late residence, * in Its life The first few months ofits existance gave much firomise ; for it actually But vain are hopes and promises : its friends soon ed with its growth ; and which all the medical —a weak brain and fierverse heart. At the proper age to display its best faculties, it fell ro» . On the ants of tho settlements, in some parts of the visible indications, ns to give up their situations, Oar informant adds, that the measures of defence] ems himself and his neighbors, whose general opin- The noteslions are, that in a short time they will become much bloodshed on the borders of the Missou- [at 10 o’clock, precisely ; equipped in Here rest; beneath this sod of green, The relics of the ¢ Smut Machine > Its life was filth—its touch polution: It died for « Gregg and the Constitution” fof one dollar notes ol the New Haven Bank quently Leen the subject of conversation between PARTIDR'S & MECIZARIC'S gp enacted, That the with the ink extracted from the proper places section of the act of to aiter them into ten dollar notes. Congress, entitled « An act to regnlate the du- were then drying before the fire. The officers | ties on imports and tonnage,” approved April were successful in securing a variety of plates, the government cannot too soon be turned to the twenty-seventh, one thousand eight burdred a printing press, a trunk of bank note paper, and i and sixteen, shall extend and enure to the bene- iitk, Specimens of the notes are now in the police office, and may be seen by such citizens INFANERY ATTENTION, Agreeably to. a resolution of 48 member the company, at their Jast meeting on Satu lasty you will parade in the Borough of Bel lonte, on Saturdaythe 5b day of June next, Citizen's Blue Coat, White Pantaloons, White west, black cravat or stock, citizen’s black lat, and boots or black stockings and shoes, to prepare to meet the Brigade Inspector at 12 o'clock of the came day, at the house of CuristTian HEVERLY, on Logan’s Branch,and about one mile from Town. As the company is to be inspected on that ; day, it is confidently boped every member will appear on parade. The roll contains about 0 names, all of whom it 1s expected will attend. By order of the Compiany. STRAY COLT. 3 Pabansl Vat STRAYED away from the subscriber living at Rock Iron woiks, Spring township, some time in the present month, a white two year old mare colt. Any person taking up said colt, or giving information so that I canob'a'n hep again shall be paid all reasonable charges, : PHILIP BENNER, Sr, Rock Iron Works, Spring township, ; May 25th, 1824. § NOTICE Is Hereby Given, That the Commissioners appointed by the Legislatures of Pennsylvania & Maryland, for ¥ the improvement of the navigation of the river Susquehanna, from Columbia to tide, will offer FOR SALE, to the lowest bidder, on the 25th day of June next, the several sections requiring improv:- ment, commencing at the town of Columbia and proceeding down the river, from day to day un- til the whole isdisposed of, or so much there- of as .the Commissioners may deem proper. The improvement required to be executed will be designated on the day of sale. 3d Street, opposite the Land Office,” on Tues- fh Sheriffs Sale. By virtue ofa writ of venditioni expodnas, is. sued out ofthe court of general quarter sessions of the peace for Centre county, and to me di- rected, will be exposed to public sale on, Mone: day the 7th day of June next, 2 certain tract of = land situate in Logan township, containing 360 acres more or less. Seized and taken in . execution and to be sold as the property ‘of © George Moyer. Re JOSEPH BUTLER, Sherif. Belletonte, May 26th 1824. Notice. The creditors of Charles M’Chain, P~~'d are urgently requested to leave their accounts, le- gally authenticated, with WH. W. POTTER, «= Esq.in Bellefoote, previcus to the Angus court ; as at that time there will be a disidbu. *° tion of assetts, JOHN IHAMMON D, Administrator,
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