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,