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It:
mums
re'- '2W -- urgii7 of'
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Two Dom..uus per annum: payatay.'semtarsiotar Ii
advance. If not paid whin the year, sit 50 will be
a m p& , -, • at • - -
; Poatiltidailrillberehlrg.
1CC2~5-;c cal*: •
naelilikccet .
charged $1 for lWee linserviehda-=list pO'custihibl : one
iusertava.x.AAPsetor
Attattre/ 1 IFmosis, %Übe ilwarted ordered out
'Vaal rb hioli they are to tie continued is.
speedladotaitV. tU belclitied accordingly. , •
Yotrly. adfertiseral.will,be .chargeiL sl2.4terAtentan
inclidingsabac,riptiett to,the pager—with the privilege
onceepinehh, OredvVitisetnent not eiteeditig 2 squire(
.tatudiugtihuiim the year s lnd the insertion orb smaller
one eadh poser roc three successive times . , •
All letters addressed to the editor-inest be post paid
otherwise an ant/1160ln w ill be paid to t h eta ,
AU notion for ate4fiagi. ate soul-other notices which.
have heretofore. beep inserted gnats. will be charged
45 cents ehth,exceptiMartages and oemhs.
!Cr Pamphlets. C Canis, BilLk' of. Laduig. and
Bspdhitls of every. ' aixiplWii. neatly printed' al this
Ohre at the. lowest cash prices. •
RosrEcT US
THE MINERS , JOURNAL.
TlLlS.Journal was .tnatertally eblaried and otherwise
litvroved at the e,nn n,sicentent or the year, and' wil l
:lbw rank with lilt paper in the state, out bf Pl:bladelphrz
its pages will be de uteri to a
• .Grmteral. Uhronicie or the Coal Business;
linprovenaehts iri the Manufactory of Iron;
The pnigress of 'the Arts and 'es-iences;
A Summary of European Intelli;enee;
The Current Nre:,v.4 of the Da.y.
Aad in iddition,eadli nialrOur will he furnished, unless
a uraas of local master should exclude it, with
• • ORIGINAL TALES,
Thereby 'Malting it equal in interest to iLl3nypubllClli9Uo
W subscriptton pnces double a in amount.
th Pat tmerested tirlbe Colt or Iron business. is
yv•al eoneraf . rea ie.r, is pagei wal it is hoped,
a vii I i t;it -inform Ltioa and a indsezpen t, and - ito
pun+Onil be 4 ,ared' to render it worthy the patronage
. o 1; all dances of tbe community.
AVNO II Eti E.VL%JIG ESI ENT.
la the First week in fanuary,llo l d, the Miners' Jour
n•l wdt again be enlarged by the addition of another
to ea h page, chili will'inike it the largest pa
per published in the State, nut of Philadelphia, provided
each autaxerther ...ill, to the mean tone. procure us au
adilato la. oie who do not, will be charg
ed ..$!. 5;1
~er a:*!er the enOtripralent lakes place
The Coal Region will then have a errwilt:love abroad
tbrov.ll add credrt to the eater rale and Warranty nulls
crtizens.' li. BANN.V.S.
PLIILADELPIi A\l) purrs; 1.1. LE
OPPOSITION
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LINE UI DA I Y COACH VS,
Via Heading . awl' .Wirosttnrn
RAIL ROADS
THE Pitleruhers, having neerded t, the earnet
iii,heitatioini "is Cie travelling et,ininurrity on this
route, r.,,.ct , u11y alis).4unee to I.Lie public that they
Love ewe ineneeil -running 11
1) %ILI' LINEOF
Pitillfirlploia aml l'ortsrstle,
ccom nod au On of ,ou iv. roekulies
are entirely new, thitit at Troy, large and roomy,
dud tioperior to any now runnin,z in Pennsylvania.
Experienced and accommodating drivers are en
gaged, nod every allcolltgl paid lu tUc cullll4al and
convenience of ttaVcilurei uo the route, by the Proprie
tors and thrtr A:trots.
41_1" So ana l ,: will be permitted on any cons idera
titm tottaleces 7 —t.oa will the rates of tare he changed
ath:r Lines ?Mould tit 11,1 k proper to reduce their
11.ted;o l tr everytoo natlitoz—ut to ,o 1 1.; the w 0.01.,
aid Soto aim of the Proprietor* to areammodatt the
putilic at a reasonable rule of Fare—they therefore
e nd
Moot l .,yie public to sualato them to the
u rttolsing.
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The Line will knee their ottice, in the nld Po.:t
otri.4e, al P i ithoolle every in•trnitig at 7 ,• A, til
and Leave 4 6.111'kr.i1124 11•itel at .11 : 1 o'clock, every,
11101'11!11;:f, and at L 1;1.AI-1C every alterlhekt. By the
hene, peta4eitoers arnve at Reading the
came day, and leave Reading next morning at 10
clock, and arrive in Pottsville at 3i oelock, P. 31.,
at the following
RATES OF FARE
From Pottsville to Reading.
From Reading to Pailad'a, No. I Car., 3 00
Do. Do. ....No. 2 Care, 2ao
Pottsville to Port Clinton 75
Do. tr, 'Hamburg 100
From Philadelphia to Pottsville, No. I Cary, 500
Do. Do. DJ. No. 2 Cars, 450
Omnibuses are e. , gageo to carry ~ puoengers
to and from the depot in Philadelphia and-across the
Bridge at Nmrt.towo, flee 01 additional chargLa, at
the above rate+ of fare.
For seal., in - Pottsville, apply at their ()thee. in
the. old Po-t Office.
Lit at Saitti•-tiots . * 110
tel, North lih St , 110 rnt Vur r inko !loose, :id Si.,
Congre:-.s Il.til , 3-1' St., rotted States Ilult2l, and
tllatshail II Goo-mot Street..
In Rtitlittg, at Fitimi . se I Llul.
Lta, ! : iga ut tin, ri-1, of tire ow-nun..
The. Prol,ri. or 4 III• rt 'tale for the in for
motion lA . t s.eteohe, that tiii2; Line has nn connvt.,
boa wit lies. -r with +:xi.ieoz n or %% 1 ;1 it h a y.
a;ey bid will ••yll.l mill un ifs owe
merlin. Pt) r 1 . , cult /EN F.lt, 1. IN N Ey
Pro!
Mare h
EXCHANGIE 1110,1
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i H ttS Lnkrn a . titt enrti ir
ontd;,nr ,diltli.h
X'.. I A men( tl . ll. 01 I % nerii..lrd by Josenh W e ,,, , r,
f' q . am the . National 11..14d." rorn-r qt . C., ntre and
Canosvhdi Wrortst, ant 11.14 rnalcriaPy im,roved lie
arrangement ittr t lie a e , '0R11110(1,111 ,, 0 of en. , touicrs.
The !meaner' Is u.1..1.nnt and retttrll, tt. intr. ~ t1.1.g.
uou . t o the Pt..t i ) , !'n'e and Town 11,d1, and in the
bottindss part of the Imonntzli : and flue.. 11,11% Line,
of &errata ern ve , a'nt! d 'iit' tram Ow F: 1. I,anZe 10
wad from fira.l mg, Nottlmnbcr!lnti, Ihint.l:lc and
Catlamtirrita. .
PLUVARE 11.1 E. , . v:1 - 1 ( . 1 3 ;WO n :)(..
urtncitoilotta-. tr. Oar I ., aui R. prm will lay hartii-hed
cith pstrketlit6 and ealle.111• , r1 t,, p'ea.e he
isnot: , and-render enauf a•tritala• the ina.t titer idinnx
Quest ; and -rft.vvELLErts wir v.; find thn.e
accummedn two. which ner nrk.ct de:+tred, and the
strict bitcotion nevarrvadts. •
It were vppertittows la oat - hi. TABLE and
BAR W alwat,.•he fttrrii.h••d vt,ith the rh.tiet st
viands and iglu t-s atilt u•,ih n wish and exert inns
In grattry tits gueg:: ire 1111111•. p Ite • the patronage 01
the public.
Potbville, BEM. "3
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A NiN(111 WES to the mrciline po)hc
Er 1 that he has reli,ied ht• coniminhops es!..tb-
ItAhrocid with uvers• arti.nniin to the "odort
and cons n ,, x , c o r i ns patrons. The •conneitity of de
iiduanrin to the 41m,-r.' Bank and the difretnt OA!
Landings rcounmunds it to the ilia') "(business, wh,le
its extenviive pa r lor's and is ell venni:4o:l srecr4rii apart
menicgive it' peculiar ads intsges fur the suystortrave!
lelor the in va IM. '
The collearviiepartriteni is in experienced han di, and
he Leter anii flat stocked with every seasonable deli
cacy of viand and liquor. numerous accommodating ser
vants willat all tunes conduct) to the pleasure and attend
th* wants of his guesua
The nallibrity of the Borough of Pottsville, and the
many sources of aiiinarment. both natural and artificial.
which its vicinity tiffords, render it a desirable place of
resort, and the proprietor pledges his continued exertions
to make a sojourstberean,condusise both to comfort and
g rit
Pottsville, Pa. Much 30, 1839
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Excllati4e at New York 90 London tl to
81 2 pce cent pre►nium. •
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mu r der Tiveasy Years A g o—Two men named
Bond wenr un :Thursday sou min ed at hridge,cha rg.
ed with bong implicated iu the death a( their grand
father, a' f.ri.per named Howard, who was murdered
in the year IEI6, at Yrewslev, near Ufaridge, under
very mysterthos circumstances. The apprehension
of the men arose horn pretended information sup.
plied by a man named Haynes. at Present in New
gate under sentence eif transportation, but nothing
whatever tran•ptred to•fix the crime on the accused,
and they %vete titheharzed without-suspieinn, after a
vrry lona ingniry. Haynes is a pervon of most a
bandoned chocitcter. and had endeavored to procure
a cuwenutatiyuot his sentence by pretending to dia.
close the particulars of this affair. ' The Secretary
of State refused, however, to the proposal, and
Haynes then made a voluntary statement as above
'referred to.
:London and Southampton Railway.—Thin rs
way was r.pierted on Monday from Vauxhall to
tti litchfield, and from Southampton. to Winchester,
leaving only Id miles yet to be completed, over which
the passengers are conveyed by dmnibus.cs. The
line to connect -this railroad with Gosport ar.d Ports
mouth is jest commencing. It "is expected that it
will be finished early in the spring of 1841.
A Cathi.lieChruch has been opened at Eserninz
harn in a style of splendour unequalled in Englead
rho building cost 110,1100; and the procession of
btsbops and glergy, with the pope's banners and hail
derated, was wore splendid than eve; witnessed be
fore in inodcgrr da)s in this country.
The shareholders or the Brighttin Railway. fol.
lowing the excellent cittimple afforded by other
Railway Corripaiiim have vnted'.loot. per annum to
wai ds the sty:Haut of three clergyinen, who are to go
aiming the labourers . -driiployed ou their liae, and
Litwin to them religious instruction.
Great consternation has been,cieited in Sali.bury
by the stoppage of the large Ineweev and coal con
evre," tornirrly the pro:,erty 01 . Messrs: W. tint:bin-ch.
The returns of the !hese were from 40.0001. to 60,
Until. per atioun.4-aridit . .in feared that several per.
solar , ' a ill be involved in ruth by the talon., as the
deficit icy in the ease to nutnensx. •
Valuable latentiaa.—We saw, the other • day, on
board the new and splendid ship Rochester, Capt.
Woodhouse. 1/01V lying in the Wateiloo Dock, and
loading for New York, a simple,liiit very ingenious
invention t,.r the guidance of the nun at the wheel.
It is a rod, connected xith the rudder, which, inov.
ing the steersman the exact position.
of the rudder at any moment. It traverses a space
above his head and Is always visible All the ships
now building at New York have these indicat&s.
t:reat Rowing ktch between the Officers of the
Grenadier Gani dii and the Rogue Artilley.—On Sat '
urday, Greenwich Van the acetie of much gaiety;
and was more than Usually crowded with latilimua
tile parties in consequence of the interesting match
between di officers tit the first baltallion of Grena
diet Guards. and the same number of officers of the
Ro l al Artillery. l'he two boats proceeded to the'
,tarting point opposite Greens. inh Hospital, about
halt put.t (our u'eLock, and at 2:i tits Dutra to five the
signal was given. Both boats shot off in gallant
style, upon a strolie ebb tide, and the. vigorous and
skilful exertions of such _pally drew forth-loud and
tune continued bursts of acclamation as - Ike galleys
:.wt*.ily glided past the tavrna. The G uards had
slightly tiie ad vantaze in going off, and they: main.
tained thd had from the start to t. 14 winn.ME point,
which :•ata 1 b•isit' moored off the Royal Arsenal
IVocilw 1, a distance of flit% miles. The Guards
came in bout two minutes and-a half before their
opponents; • I+-was staled that the watch was . for a
thousand iuitiess, and that au iminense stiiiii cluing
. ed pockets on the uceasnin. i.
']lire in Spirt., Veld/ —On Salm.Os, night, a fire
broke out in slnuaiticldr, London, and no less than
twenty eight houses were burnt to the ground.
Increase of Females.--Mr. Finlaison calculates
that it. May. 11-11, the total population of England
and Wales will be, males 7.983 652; females 8,142
910. Majority of the' females 159,2581 '..ZALOtie
hundred and fifty trine thousand two hundred and
fifty eight ladies without the chance of a gentleman!
Fitiluison ought to be stoned to death by the women.
It cannot be..
The Cyclops, the largest mamof.war steamer in
the work, will tie laune:ied from Pembroke yard on
‘Veilnemtly next. '1 ne ve.sel is 12 feet longer than
the Gord.,t) nicupg ship, launched from the seine
mho in A ug ,, st, 16:t7:
tirl 00
At ill meeting of the Dublin I mai Abstinence
I Society held on the 17th inst. at the Royal Ex.
li
change. amongst other facts the following . was
stated :—That in the Slat, of New York the distil.
-educed front /.300 to less titan' 200; and
2,250 Ministers of ,religion of all persua
iat State, 1,1151) signed the total abstinence
oar the largest disidlei in Illinois, which
_r.d annually 3,G30 bonds ut wlaskey,
has been closed on prinelph... 'That in Cornwall
i England; toe principle has lately spread to such
an exirgit,,litut In some parth-oearly one half of the
pu v ulstion are tee-totalere. ''That in Preston, Lam ,
t astray. the cockpit has been tinned into a place
for holding temperance meetings ;-and the rooms
over it into a school Tor the children of reformed
drunkards. That rii the city of Cork tin re are up
wards of 12,000 individuals who have sigmed the
total abstinence pledge_ In Relfost upwards of
31)00; an I at adore inia:mg ,mf the Wexford Society,
one of the leading Magisirstes publicly signed the
pledge. •
Sir J I Mc?, Anderson's steam carriage W.V. ship 1
pod on Saturday at Dublin for 1.0111.10111. On her
arrival thine it is intendcd to text her capabilities.
Fatal Aeculent an Farieklergas [ley.-0n Fri. I
dly lest, a wan named iiriai,itiaii lot the quay of
Chun-lifer-guy, in a sinall boat, accompanied by
three - cliddren, lor the purpose of giving , them a
plea-ore 411. Fly some ace .lent the boat, when a
bout nod channel, LI the kugli, capanze'd, and after
ward+ suilk. file children were incite° up by the
urn .5f a cutter's boat, who observed the accident;
but Nolan getting entangled iii the ropes ui the, sail
was drowned. his body has been-71;mnd.
The .ifirting Company' of I , e!and. —Tito ha If
yearly, usseinoly of this Comptiny was twit!' on
Thursday, the 4th of July, at their office, Lower
o i miond quav„"Diiblin, Thomas Pim, EN. in the
chair. The secretary Mr. Purdy. read thesaw s report fur the half year elided, from 4'lllol'l 4., ollpprary‘
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that the company's pro fi le. amount to Et ,1204, 2, , ,
loth ekchisive of .C 2,616, his. 4d expended in open-
I iii , macs 11,1 vet in a state to yield profit, aind El,-
l- 1, 13 , , .5 , i ap;ated to erecl permanent improves
menu ~ ae c i iii searches-at mines retently opened.
'lie company's capital is stated at .L 140,000; and
the' follow-nig conclAi..g paragraph of the report
. Was considered satisfactory :
'••In conelOsion, ycr-ir board has much satisfaction
in announcing that the profits in the past half year
have afforded the means to dischaile the. remain
ing liabitties of the company, £6,500, and to leave
at the dispoeil of the proprietory for dividend £7,-
(100, which yiur board rerminmends may be divided,
at the rate often per cent per annum, payable ..tu
the Ist Septctuber." . . . •
The Crimps; throughout the counties Tyrone, Ar.
1 magh, Monaghan, l'ilavarr, and retmgnagli, prom.
ise remarkaby welL Flai has improved--every
where; whilst the early bay crops appear light.--
The natural grasses, however, haVe greatly improy.
ed by the recent rains. .
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SAVILTALLVY *145 . 11N1N0. SEPTEMBER 14.'1839.
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A. Real Abssaes:.ef Mind 'Grie ,:—:- Wo""r" (14 ' m
the .4Yreastg . ii Gaardiaas 4.llat r ilaringthe wild/has
which are now going on bathed. Mein, a gentleman
who had a cue petiding,pievioui io its coming -On,
locked up a material witness for the perpWie of tid
ing certain of him ivherr required rthe cake - came
on, the witness was called, but was of enure° ;tea.
test; and, thoaglr the gentleman concerned. t e es
present, and wondering at the absence of his Wit.
nese, it was Mat ontil the matter was dismissed that
he recollected havidg his man under lock and kag.
The case taia„acase; iu Which the abs/at
gentleman Wino plaintiff. .-*;
SeOTLAND-
;cella &it in Scailand.—LWe hear that white
bait have been 4urve begun to make .their appear
ance in the Frith of Fourth ; if warm weather ctio
tinge there wilt soon be,iihundanee of 'them: The
apathy of thivourdmands of .Edinburgh is, to be
wondered •at In taking measure, for having this
delicate art;cletofro at-supplied in large quantities. 'A
yOung r.aturalist of uur -nuquaintancelast summer,
with no better means than a small sine net, which
he carried in the crown of ins hat, took on Bettered
occasions draughts of several pounds weight. Some
persona for a time affected to doubt that the genu
ine Clupia Aitaihad been caught. and founded their
opinion, uu some attempts which were made in the
market to pass off their species for_ them ; but no
point in natural history has been more strictly in
vestigated and settled by competent Judgerthan the
identity of the white bait of the Furth with tbatout
the Themes.
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.A Cautious IliVtinele.—Wednesday,' a young
liighlanrirnan entployed by the - police bad a.ppru.
heuded -an ofrendlt; and, on being celled fog eve
dencc against h,r, Pas required to give his testimo
ny on oath. this he demUrred. The niagls
irate explained, dridlold him that it was indispensi.
ble that hitt evidence should - be taken on oath. "
never pe swear petore," said the cad, "and I no pc
swear now." "If you refuse to give legal evidence."
said 'the Fiscal, "you will be dismissed." "Och,
och." said the flighlander e "come what will. I pe no
swear," • Belch the office, adq 1..11 Jim employment
without distills-sal, rather than aubtrnt to—pc si+eat-',
WALES.
_Moravian Missignir.—A,Sermon,„was preachtO
Thursday eveumg, at Merthyr Church, 1111 behalf of
thre Londun Aaaucrriton, in aul of the above Mla
lions, by the Rev. thigh Owen, LL D., Rector of
'Beetles, Suffolk: flit, Rev. Dr. preached from 'the
taxi:—"There is a friend that:teketh'eloser than
a brother;" and urged 'upon Ins audience the .duly
of extending to the whole world the knowledge of
the Friend of sianera: Ile gave seine ictereSting
detana of the operations of the Society : respecting
Which the following brief awn:nary has been pretty
generally, distributed :—The church of the IlartXd
Sri:Wean, (or Maravians,) has been fully recognised
as an "Ancient -"Protestant•Episeopal tlinrch."+-•
Their missions among the Negroes, Hottentots, A
merican Indiana, and Greenlandera,(moatol thein
being in British Colonies,) were counnenced above
a century ago, and now consist of filly one statiops,
supp Lied by two hundred and thirty-seven mission
aritavand contain above fifty-onelhoiniand commas.
Theratations abroad are chiedy dependent upon Otis
country for their •maintedance. , Oldie numbers a
bove Stated, 129 missionaz Ws administered the gospel
to above 45,000 of rhie Negro
,race, a branch of the
lineman, which, ai this inomeni, is of pre eminent
unpurtance. The muniums, boiantslier, are labouring
under an annual Mimi:nu 0f . .E1500 in their funds,
which fetters their exertions in the West Indies,
where every, department of the work aufferadrom
want of means to embraet opportunities which ,are
now occurring tinder circumstances' of mach-en
couragement. Dr. Owen war to preach iii Lhalf
• of the name Society at Dowlais Church last ; night.
Isle of Mom—Orders have been given that there
shall be a copper coinage for the Isle of Map. The
coin is to have her -Majesty's profile on ohe sije.
and on the reverse, the shield wuh the three armed
legs, the armorial bearings of the isle. .
Nava/ Force.—Withia• the last three Months the'
following ships have been added to the navy hat
(being ordered to be buih):—at Plymouth, Albion
and Aboukir. of 90 guns each : at Chatham, Majes.
tic and Mars, of 80 guns each, Alecto and P.lyphe
mus steamers; at Pembn.,ke.Criturion and Colossus,
of dO guns each, Helena, 16, ,Marisier and Martin,
10, Medini, steamer ; at Liverpool, Ihisotr, steamer;
at. Woolwich, Heroine.auti Hound, 10 each, Siren,
16, Lizard and Locust, steamers; at SLICeIlleaW,
Promethcsus,steanieri. - • .
Abersovedn;:—There is now iv the course of
.erection, at Aoergavenny, an additional church and
i parsonage house, school-house, and a.range online ,
Ihouses fur the aged poor, at the charge of a goner.
one lady, to whose wishes We. shall perhaps do via
fence in giving her name; hut the risk of which we
1 .must incur in the performance of our-duty:, to hold
up all such acts for the public honour, and as exit in.
plea for imitation. The good work, too, is the
more valuable in the latter isiint of view, on account
of toe great destitution of some of the populous
ironwork districts in South Wales, as to the means
of public worship and religious mit:istration. The
benifirent don, r in . this case, is Alms Herbert of
A harvivenny. •
Spirit of the Mails.
Snow on the 2.902 of Auguat.—We learn from
a gentleman who was .at the Catskill Mountain
House on Friday night last, , that snow fell at that
place in 'buflic:eut quntitiett to keep the ground
completely "coveted for several miuutes.—N. Y.
Sun. .
The Eastport people (Nfe.) Have considerately
returned the $lOOO generou4ly presented to them by
the inhabitants of St. John, New Brunsw!g. to re
lieve the sufferers by fire—those sufferers by the
destructWc and recent calamity at St. Juhtl needing
it far more than the people of Eastport.. '
Five of the crew of the picket ship Mary,. from
New York for New Orleans, while off the Itallua,
were caught breaking, open trunks of merchatalize,
for which they we-e sent up in chains to the
The Congressional Election _in' Maryland takes
place on the Ist Wednesday in October; in !Missis
sippi, on the 4th and sth of November. These are
the only States which have not alre.uly elected their
Congressrnen.
Sle znaboat Aceideral.—The steamboat Adventure .
burst one of her boilers above Van Buren. Arkansas,
on the 24th.ult. killing a man by the name of Mc:
Laughtip, a fireman.
Commerce of Bosion.—There arrived at a port of
Borten during the -month of. August 606 vessel's
coastwiao and from foreign ports: There' cleared
from the same port, in the same time, 4-48 vessela.
The honorary degree of L L. D. has been confer.
red upon Alexander H. Everett, by the Faculty of
Middlebury 'College.
Return of a Runaway.—The Alexandria Cva"lette
says, runaway slave returned to the Alington
tete, in this vicinity; a few days ago, of his own an
cord. lie declares `that he bad enough of it, and
tha t not die - idiie it has been crack#
rip tobe for colored people, This is the second in
stance Within a few years:
At a' stated Meeting of the Board of Commission,
ens of the , inis,rpOistod District of the uothem Lib
erties, held on the Utast:ant, John Conrad; Esq. aose
duly reelected Msyor oithe said Districf for tho en•
suing year.-17. S. 'Gaz. .
At a meeting of ship oivuers and ship inassis.
held on Tuesday evening, it the second ward Hotel;
in New York, the following mobition; very much
to the .point, was 114 opted : •
Re/mixed, That if the President of the United
Rates will cause the said N.'P.Vrist to be brought
within the jurisdiction of the Judicial dibunal of the
United States, that we pledge ouranivesto sustain - au
action azsinst him, and-to prove him unworthy to
hold:his present situation, or failing to establish these
points, we hereby pledge ourselves to defray ale ex
penses of the said' N'. P. Trist to the United States.
Also the expenses othis'anit while here and in case
of his acquits!, we' further promise to petition the
government for . his innintaiate return, and. that de
will defray in like manner his expenses back to /I a
yi/Jillt. Signed by
Hoary Russel,' ' Charles A. Runtlett,
8.1-1. Norton, William F. :Martin,
. Jonathan Hillman, itiseph Munroe,
Russel E Glover, SE. Glover.
Murmons.—Wo are informed that fifteen persons
were to have been babtized in the MOrmon faith; by
immersion, on Monday of last week, in East Nant
meal, Chestrr County,— Village litcord. •
. Elliot Cre.ason.—Thisinclutatigabl l , phthunhropist
is at lisrifinia, coon: A-corrOsponiiriit there in
'orals Ili that his subscription list for Colonization
now amounts to Y Jour. Cool.
Tb,e Charleston papers annonCe the death of the
Rev—Abraham Kauffinin,. assistant minister of
Phillips Protestant:Episcopal Church, in that city.
N ew orisans.—During the: \ieck 'ending on the
24th ult.there,•were admitted LULU L. , C Charity
piwl 12b cases• of yellow fever. Discharged in the
smite time, 84 : died 67—a1l whites.
The , ase of Shepard and J. F, Miller versus the
COI p9intlon -of the'llurd municipality, in the District
COilft for the first judicial-district, has terminated ui
'favor of the plantiffs, the jury awarding damages in
$53,000. The plena& sued the defendant for dam
ages received by them in C0118 , ill)CLICB of the prohib
ition .by the corporation to carry ou the bumness
of their saw mill below the city. We learn the cor
poration has appealed to the supreme Court.—S.
U. Loesi.ialiouno .
On Wednesday evening last,h little before dark
a reucontre occurred in Columbia, S. C., between
Mr. P Barton, and Mr. G.. 0, Hunt, in which both
were wounded, from the discharge of pistols—the
former slightly, the latter fatally. /kr. Hunt linger
ed until Thursday morning about nine o'clock, when
he expired. Burton has been arrested, 'and is in
coufinenieaL •
Contempt at Couri.—During a trial before a itlfi-
Lice in Pontiac, Michigan,. the, other day, one of the
purtirs threatened to dug the preluding niii4istrate,
and actually spit tobacco juice in his facel,,
Galveston, which contained only 12 houses a . ye+t
ado,- now comprises' 300 houses, and 2500 inhabi-
=I
Notes of 50 and 20 dollars of the Merchants . ..slid
Maniere I3ahk at Chicago, 111. are circulated at Gal
vesion. There is'no such baiikfui exisuuico.
•
. 4 A boy aged 14 years, 4 iiamed Joel Spaulding, of
Watford, was shockipgly injuird by the discharge
of A musket, on Thursday, Aug. 22, while shooting
I squirts. ••
- Mr. John Goodwin, of Newburyport; Mess. went
'down the Merrimack river, on a gunning excursion,.
od the morning of the 22d ult. and was found in the
afternoon at the end of the Breakwater, with his
brains blown out.
The steamboats l'itarmton and rusileer, which ar
nvod recently at the mouth of the Ohm from N. Or
leans had fifteen deaths on board from the )elloc%
UM
The expemes of the Aroostook Expedition are
said-to be $4OOllOO. The Xiigusta Age says that
Maine has a Haim for three-fourths of the amount un
the United States ; and that the sale of lumber.
cured from . the plunderers, "at meet the bal.
QM
141car„—The wheat harvesteat Milwaukie, (Mich)
has been gathered. and is said to be abundant. Prirr
fifty cents per 'bushel.
It appears from an article in a New London p per,
that when Lieut. Meade went on board the Armi
stead, the Spaniard, Montez, was almost beside him
self with Joy. He threw himself upon Lieut Meade,
and hugged him with so much energy as Au surprise
and shock the gaflo.it sailor, .who could not under-4.
stand what hewould he at--sod who brought him
to his senses oy presenting a cocked pistol at his
face—at the same time assuring him he would
-discharge it if he cvinded a iliirposinun to con
tinue his rude and annoying assaults upon his
person.
We lt , arn from the Catholic Advocatr, that Inters
have been receivtd (ruin France,. hearing date of
June 9111. v,htch state IL was the intention of the
Bishop of Bardstmv u to embark for the United States
again the Bth oC Jul). .Consequeutly, his arrival
may be expected e.#l) to September. He was to
have been accouipanied by Binll4 l'ureell, the Rev.
J. McGill, and de\ end hlissionaries, dmitimd bur the
o Diocesses pt Ohio and K.—ntucky.
In the New Yink Court of 6encr.4l Sessions, on
)lonilay,,John P. ArLn and W.lkain Garland were
arraigned under au indictment cllarging them and
Arlin'tr s tfe, with a conspiracy aglinst James Mc-
Gowan Cu: the purpose cifextoiting money from him,
and pleaded not guilty.
The armyelpress which arrived here on Monday
morning last; brought the following piece of news to
the shape of a memorandum upon the waybill made
by Capt. Miles.
"Colonel Harney safe at Key Biscayne. has cap
tured , S Om Jones's' nephew and 25 other lodiJns.-
-The boats of the United States Steamer Poinvett,
also captured 15 Indians on the Shame River. "._
Sat. Georgion.J
There Is no news from the South. Col. Harney.
at Key Biscayne : having too few men to fight, can
only » talk.." and the Indians not daring ip aU*l
him, u back again. ' probably turn out
that the •'Spanish Indians" against whom Stun
Jones and Chum offered to go out and. fight were a
part of their own people.--
_St Augustine Herald 23d
instant.
The Secretary of the nautili gives the 'Lam
mas amount of outstanding Treasury notes, as 64-
619,113 T 86. •
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There mai. a rumor at Jacksonville on' Tiresdas
the; 4 party of militia had been killed near Nesmans
ville, but,aa no report had reached the proper guar
tor—Black Creek, yesterday morning, we suppose It .
without foundation.
•
Druivoied.—A brSitulan named Frederick Sennett ,
tied . titiout 28 years, was drowned at Gray's I'er6
fridge, on Monday evening:6 'the following 'nap
was etigage:d pushing tlle-buat through
the draw of the fivatingliridge,..when }he pule with
which' he was shoving slipped-Ind be fell Into the
water,.and not being a hood swimmer wairdrowued
before aid could be rendered bim: His body Was
found yesd.rday-..morning, and the verdict of the jury
was accidental drowned: " He resided in •the city
and was unmarried. • .
The character 4 Savanriah for. general health, ob
serves the Georgian of Thursday last,-is susiiined
by the report for the past week. l\ of one death from
fever has occurred, and if such exemption from dis
ease continues, we shall expect business to com
mence the ensuing peason, even earlier than
usual.'
- The 'Nashville (Teiin),Banner -a the 23d ult.
states that a spirited revival of religion is now in Pro
gress at that place- It appears that nearly two hun
dred &ikons had attached themselves to the Metho
tiist Church at Nashville, during the last two months,
and that public interest, so Tar .iroui.i . el4x.ing on the
stibject, - was rather on the ititTease. '
Tun:into of. ruin and huil ' , Oared down. in the
neighlwrhood of Peru, Indiana, Aug. 11, inundat
ing and debtroy.ing the vain-and out trope ih.every
direction. One flintier wor. 400 bushel,* of corn.
Coming round the Pails.—A merchant of St
Louis, Mo. liad"Some clothes stolen. He tracked
them to a tailor's ship attiouiseille, Please
wake me : up a. coat s of blue; "said Jenkins. ••• We •
have none bit made goods," said snip--tbinking all
was' nut right. Where are you from?" said
From Chicago," replied I have a piece
of blue which may suit.' AIL Jenkins identified, ii
-le-promised to jeturn a - nd aid so vett4 a 'police °fly
cer, and on further scirdi cauie upon most, of the
stolen property.
A beautiful lunar rainbovS was siert, a few nights
since at Canajobarie N.Y.
•
The Ladies arc nii'advocates of agrarian infidel
doctrines. They came mit to u than in the Rite elec
tion in Indiana to' oppose 130 9 foco doctrinaire
Robert:pale Owen, and. his dissolute principles uri
the as et of marriage, ate... One of the younger
ladieleso distinguish&l herself:in this moral combat
to sustain the purttyofaie elective frarichise,und the
sacred institutions of ci;rihiation, that the young men
of Evansville presented her a betutgursilk dress.
The citizens of St. Augustine, in' a puslic meet
ing, have passed a resolution; teetering ‘ a sword to
Lieut. aueskm in acknowledgement of.his.
particularly in the capture of the Indiaiis near Fort
Mellon, upon the receipt of the news of the dissacre
or Cul Hamey's detachment.
We learn from the Salem Register that a fire
broke, out in Manchetter about hall past 2 o:cluck on
Satiirday
. morning in 'the Swam ',Veneering Saw
rtrll of John P. Allen, in the apartment containing
the engine and buder ; the building and contents
were entirely deatroyed without injuring the other
apartment. •lasurance $4OOO,- at the Rockingham
Office..
The buffalo Coinmereial Advertiser,- alluding to
the recent firing upon theSteariabcrat St. Lawrence,
by the Canarliiin armed schooner Montreal, says :
Since the affair referred to, Col. Worth, who is in
command at Sacketts Harbor, has furnished each of
the boats in - the tine down the river with a guard of
12 men, with directions, if fired upon, to return flash
for flasi ,'and that with all cartridges. the precau
tion has bcen effectual. None of the•boats can . ) nig
a guard have been molested.
No-ris'a Cori-e.purlfir.nf rays—Paris is now quite
quiet igain. I stialltg,ive uu an instance of how it
was •allei-ted 11) kar. While the trial was going on,
the Luxembourg and it. garden; were very closely
guarded. - If any one a cut into the garden %sulk the
smallest parcel in. his hand, he was sure to be stop
ped and ru•an - hed. I isaw one man gu in who had
his hat in his hand, and carried his handkerchief o
ver his head. They Mapped and searched hint. A
crr:wd gathered aroond and loud was their
laughter when underneath the handkerchief nothing
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.but a snuffbox. was fund . . The whole Wl.ls a hoax
upon the scntry. The sergent de ville come up
sternly ordered the people to dispense, and said,
threatenhugly• his is tie laughing place, and we
like not '
Another instance may be cited. After the trials
had concluded, tire works were let off at Tivoli and
the Jardin-Ture. Some of these went off (ow mg to
the compression of the NrOteclinic materials.) with
an explosion as lou I as that of a musket. In ten
minutes, all of Paris was in au uproar! Police, gar
rison, Garde Nationaler, • and inhabitants. Crowds
gath re d to the streets—groups congregated in the
cafes. Every one thought a new emute was on foot.
At last, the m o untain duly delivered its mouse. The
fact that a few faxwtatizs had caused the alarm be.
Cate knowll, and what was done !—why, an order
was issued hy the authorities to the e:lect that ail
future fire Works must go oil without noise! 1
pledge_you e.y word that this is a fact.
llud F ix. fur Sarages.—The warlike TrOians on
the east border of Trtas, who were severely drubbed
by (letterels Dougliks and .surlesson, have retreated
for safety to the U. States. Out militia, compared
to Texas mounted rifleman. are, they Mink, no watch
for then).
The Slave Schooner.—A question has arisen, if the
Slave trade has been prohibited by Spain, whether
Joseph, the chief.who rerently had been imported
from Africa, bad not a right to use. every effort to
liberate himself. •
From a Correepondeht of the Neor'Lontlun Gazette
Monta. is writing a history of his sulleripre
which a friend has kindly offered Wilmslow) fur we,
and should it,develope any additional facts of impor
tance, they shall be transmitted to you at once. The
negroes base been taken to New ',Liven, where they
will await in jail their trial, which is to take place. in
Hartford on the 17th day of September next. The
schooner is discharging at -New London, where
probably both vessel and ',cargo will be sold at-auc
tion.
Pow. Bogga of Misaouri, has punished the St Lou
is people for their- ofrposition to Van Buren, by ap
pointing Judge Liuirtem to •dispense 'itt.tice over
them.
Dr. Jackson, the geologist of Maine, is to survey
shin the Mete of New iiirofaine.
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NO. 37.
New Hawk-.hire;
Massachusetts, .
Rhode Island,-
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New York,. •
NessJersey; •
PenusylvArria,
Delaware,
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While two girls in Ohio were ptuyilm; with ajo
toI, one a Miss Sq'uires; was shot dead. •
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The lownws of the Ohio has brought the keel boat
biltess into great activity. '
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rte 6... Geo. Field, air aged citizen of Cranston, R. y,,,.
fell down-ad suddenly eipired there on Thursday..
•c-.: 1 •c-.: 1 - - The Whigs of Tennessee are, not o by ariY
Means di,h menet.] by 'their dig car, but are reorgen.
Ling. e ith s a 'spirit. . -
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A ru.
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At, , by the
Hun. Tristan Vargas, ovum a graphic dad beauti
ful description of the Battle of - Lake Erie, with a re
sricw of the ctindupt of Capt. Jesse W.Eiliot, during
the engderulept. The Lecture was one of a stenos'
'prepared by theqtuther upon the tniustime-bistory of
Rhode Island. • .
4
The sons of at.
The Countfts of Lipona, El -Queen of ' Naples,
has appointed loaebirri hfurat,,son of Lucien - Bona;
parte, her•reidduary legatee, and has left, to him eve ; .
ry thing left to her by. the Emperor Napoleon—his
sword; bed, poktrait, &c. The. will directs that he -
shall be educated. and hire in France. Bei dauglAL
ere, Letitia and Lousia, "(Countess of Pepog ,and s
Rasponi) will receive what the law accords Ate"; '
and the ttvei sons will retain` evetything that w4l.
remind them of their brave and heroic sire. •We BC*
at stated that these young men reside in
L; —in what part we ore'not told—and Practiiiiiii
as barristers. Their 'absence from their mother! it
said to have greatly increased the anguish of her last
moments.— Boston Transcript.
" The. two sons' Murat referred to in * thj: ataive
paragraph are Achille and Lucien. aid
. Achdie, the eii'
eat son, was on - board the frigate in which his tether
sailed on that desperate and faml expedition to, re,
cuss epics. A; that 'dine he was
souse ten or twelve years old. gubsequently h 4 pas
sed several yearsitt Auktria, and on coming of age,
emigrated to the United - States. He' purchased a
plantation near St. Augustine, in Florida, devoted..
himself to the study of law, and was admitted to
practice as an attorney 'and counsellor. •
About the year 18;5, the Seminoles, who at that
Luse occupied what is known as Middle' :Fhitida s i;
were induced to cede their lands, and to retire south.,
ward intu the peninsula. Murat, in company with
his friend, Col. Gadsden, 'of South carotins, was
one of the first adventures who explored thecountry .
thus ceded. They built a but in 40 midst of the .
wilderness, and etnployed themselves in land hauls
iug, that is, in seeking out fertile tracts which might
Se pus chased' to advantage. These gentlemen enters
ed pilaututions some fifteen' or twenty miles -wad of
Tallahassee. Murat, called • the plantation Lipona,
the title assumed by his mother, which is formed'
from Napoh, the haliati of I.: R oos, by reading the
svllublcs backwlrtf; .
;Among the French.. and other foreign settlers in
that %icintty, ilJuiat • comnimily why the title of
the prince, though the state which he kept did not
exactly correspond with the notions we are apt to
attach to that title. He might be met in the woods,
on a lean horse,' dressed in the common homespun
of the countrjr, with a long whip in his hand, hunts
ing cattle, with the outward style of what is known
in tat country as a' 'Georgia cracker, rather than
that of heir and claimant of the throne of piaplea
Having settled in the woods, be °ladled himself of
his li berty, and seemed to seat 'off all regard for t he
mere forms and shows of artificial society. His do-:
mestic estafilishment was On the same carelesi- plan.
ft is related
_elf him, that one day a large party front
Tallahassee havfng come out:yepay him a visit, he.
sent for his cook to inquire what there was in the'
house for dinner.;„ Nothing at all. ". replied' the
cook,—a circumstance. rather - apt In happen in the.
days of his trscbelor house-keeping, whew. things
went with him pretty mach Eit and sevens..
Just at the moment of this alarming anninCiatton t
the overseer came in witty that he had driven nit
the cattle of the plantation, ana to inquire of Murat
what mark he should put on them. It is tole
served, by the way, that in !kinds the cattle belong--
ing to the several settlers tun wild in the woodaithik ;
whole time. Once a year, hoverver, they are hunted i
and driven tip, for the ptirpose of marking the:young
cattle—every proprirwr having a pariisular mirk,
5 1 / 46j\it,
generally a Slit of sum' Kind in - the ear , by `which
his parlicolat cattle is ills sguishied: ..4 hat markt" '
Ito ii 1 ,liunn,....vrhy cut o eir ! . efi: eau, end . bring
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them vIl in directly to the cook! This ,was.dono
accordingly, and .11fiirat' . e. guests - wcreilloon served
with a dinner, consisting principally of cow's P . 411:15
areinLed in every variety ii:rf style, To-this day, while
riding through woodi in that '
vicinity,
a •
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or hapms.to he seen mutilated of_herl4 ,
she will be poiLuai out with the olAervatioil; -There
goes one ofi.Munateattle, " " ' • --
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That 3ifura4s a philosopher, and tiro etioureistill
appear from the following anecdote. • On dais - at
di nner kiar ty .t # 9 conversation turiimg.vin the differ=
*tit sorts of VuinCli, :trent d..claied that durrnirfili
::~s~ .l; ;_ AML_—?~~'sx
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