EM
THE REBEI .AND
MOBITES 1. _
. _
• , A bill, of iridietnnent , Was yesMrdaY found
-• by the Grand Inquest of-Dauphin, county -- ;
against OHARIXS'PRAY, .IOHNJ.IVV4,
CA,H,EN; JO AV. RYAN,. •JOHN
(.tack) SAVAGE; JOSEPH. ,HALL, AAL
Xll ED w - : -- BA - Ivr
JOHN sNyDgri, MARTIN DIJINJAP,
-JAS. BLACIi, - GEN. - AHAM ' :DILLE%
for riot rind conspiracy against the coma
monwealth, at the meeting of, the Legisla
ture. . These .we underAtand are but a ''Pot
lion of the conspirators' ag,air.st *horn - true
billeovill be found. '
The people abroad have„lieen fold
b 3 the tbe Loco ,Foces _that there wa's,, ; pd mob,
and , no riot bere„on'Ahe 4th 'cOdeember,
When they see a'Aozen of tIM rin'g leaders
indicted for trepEon, will. be able to judge
, :Of the:ctedlt:that is,to be :given - io Loro ho
co intelligence. AmOngst the'persae' iii=
dicted,are two members:of the Legislature .
from'Philadel - county; .
- .seats by. the mob; an oilice•:hOlder under:
,the .General Government; and:one recert
: ly appoiriled to oflicr'bY:the new' State 'ari l
•
ministration. They are not the ""sorry
curs," but the and front"• of the
party.—Pertrea — .: Tellegraph.. •
Tbefellowing is the reporl9f the Com.
• mine& on Accounts -of-thet-Hous&___of_ReSp...2
PCsentativos, providing for the payment of
the Rebels who mobbed the,Legislature.; 7
Those Arlie are . acquainted with the names
.„,_.attaeheCto this-report will,eppreciat3,_ the_
services • T H E Y could render the State, When
•.• .the party to- which 'they belong ,had.restsl
- -ved to upset the .State Ooyernment. ' We
-know - Some of-..them to : be-so
the laws of theland - cannot keep them rn
subjection. • - _
'TIE COMMITTEg - ON -ACCOUNTS - RE =-
. PORT :—rbat they have examined the "ac•
eriuntsof the following persons
- employed
by lhe'Scrgeant-at4rins ofthii; House; to
• assist him, in keeping order' at the trim-:
menempent of•the present Sessiety, - and find
that they Were employed, the number *of
.days setoppoSite*iheit names,:vizt .. . -
;:.Adam 1 . 5 . ,„%--W.-D'untep,,. :15
A. M.'Clarke,-- ._ 15 •
-C. Wench,. 7 4. .Jas. - Al - organ; br. ;
M. M'Donald, - .W.Suters,- - *-8
-* - Clol.- Parker, -, 76 -.W. C. Rice, ":'
Kreitzman;! - 12- G. SifeTeinaket,.. 8
•-3ns.:Templin,- 14JaS..Morgan, jr,
• S. Ogden, - • .C; - Ke - eler,
7
AV:llmmerardner 10 J. IriSh, • 10
--- •
- John KnetelY;. . Jno> Snyder, .
:John .4. -Hutton, - 9
-Nr. K. Coulstotf, 8 0. Crasonc
ill: ~Vortinan ; •• - 8 -
Kneply, 3- C. Wortman, 8
ti.Ghtics, • G. Smith, '" '
Jacob WYNT. -- .Wartler, - 15
W. Stryan, :
•• 8 John Abrabani, --
7'. 0. 11111104 214, 75 - . -- Coepei, 4
17—Hummel, . 5 B. Somerdike,. 8
Hantilton, 5 (i
,I.L • 3
-
.4ae. Dirstine, .._
3 J. Carlisle, '6
---F. Met,
8 11. Wiinderly,
G. Solvers, ' . 8, Cassett, . 6
Brubaker, 8 W. - Alurray,„ - 3
• CO. Boggs, 12 S. Wusman, —8
J.. Chandler, 6C' W. Buck, , 2
; 8 AV. Bostick, 7 .10
J. Flickinger, 3 0. Itr. - G6ll
tson,
J. Tway, " • : 6 .W. •4.
• dl. Martin;; - 3 ll;Cameron 4
• 8. Knox, . 3 • W. Rice, jr. 5
\V. 1-I ( arelnan; 3.. Jos'.. Wood,. .
l'hop, •- 8 Jos. Hall, 15.
wlii6ll/1116 llama pot -,
'soils were employed on tht,..lsth and "16th
, insts. to - keep order in the II ocrs - r. -- ; cri-1/41Zep-
Nv. \V. Warner, 1 W. 0, 'RA&
• A - : - Lowrv;
W. W. Stratton, 2 G. Eaher,
Alfred Clark, I J. C.'Sturgess,
11..Sutt3,
The committee therefore recommend the
adoption of the following. resolution :
lie Solved that the Speaker draw his war
rimt on - the 'state treasum, favor of the
---.clerk-of-the-House,-; for -the sum--of-eight-
hundretkand twenty-three dollars, to be•ap
., 'plied by him .to the payment of the above
Mottled
_persons, at the rate of *One' dollar
iiud fifty -cents - per diiy, for rrOf:
'llays 'Set opposite their respective Monet%
'r IsIE I'Jj 11 'fel' tit :I_4`4 S . l ' A I. 'NI IL i‘;'l'
_
.
the act;of Qtingress of 1837-;-'8; -- the
.
4 'payment - of: the 'fourth :instalment' of The
surplus reventie of U. States, was - postpon•4
ed tiff the first--'of 5anuary,1.1.8,39., • The
share then due to.. l'gons . Vlvania ought to
have been• some-fount Millions. tha owing
'to the o:travagrance and: prodigality Of
'.resident. Van . : •Buren's administration,' it
:Was known• Mat it eon ld peid.
under the nets of (ToMre,§s'and of our State.
Legislature, it was the ditty., of the State
Treasurer-Of lieluviylvania to proceed • with
-the demand fbr the- fourth inStelment," . to
Washington, mi . the first ofaanOary. This
duty Dante! Sturgemi.has. not thought pro 7,
per. to perform.; in the Month Of Nevem
. her he wrote to the Secretary .of the Trea.
sury at Washington itiquiring if the - par.
ment .of fourth' nstahnent Might he tut
.
• received a reply from, the secretary, giving
his' opinion That it could „riot. ,Our • Treace
"surer was content; with:pushing , the. matter
/thus far. His duty, howeveri - , was quite .
:anuther - afrair. — ife - hdd no - right - to aSk any
thing 'abant_the !proibabilitieS Orthe casal
• he , Wass,*.only authorize& ah& ,, ::reriuired to
make IlleAernand•for. the, mOney, :which he
has not yet - done: : The -Treasures has • a
singttlar:vvaftif - performinetis - duties. .„,
Hg 1;200,p00.'1.:0A.N.
. . ,
4 bill has'passed . the House of-Itepre
.,
sentatwee, andis new before the Senate
'
• a..t.t_rtz_ng the CrGovernor, orrow on
PERMANENT •LOAN,
,one million two halt
', dred thousand dollars; at a' rate of inkest
not piceedink , FlVE per cent" to be re
• paid in'.1859: • ,r - f
Undei'atty. Ritner, monet was...had
when needesl at "four per Cent. Thiii , bill
pr4;iffsitrtelltre - five - per bent: on $1;200,-
000" for; twenty yebrsovould; if it:, should
l)
ecome's laty;'soande squander,
interest the sum
Of $240,000. We say ander, because
there is po necessity t!i pay ; more than four'
• per cent., if a bill were.passed-in-tNe pro
', form,:--HartlsPurg Irtfilligertier.
i.l - 'ia4.,.p,.,.:_.4:..xepi.i.7,. - QR. ,
J• . •
CARLISLE.
WEDNE;SDAY. MORNING, JANunnv3o, 1839
• :- FOR PRESIDENT, •
rit. E. 1-11,, , VR1Z01T..: -
FOR-VICE PRESIDI NT,
ZAITI7 I 2 17737 13015421..
ConnEsPorninvs.—"Madeson" shall appear in
P. Q." is inadmissable.
"Delta" its wider consitlfmtign
*r.Our reaaers will itoti r ce that we. have changed our,
&yet:publication to Wednesday, on which thy . our pa--
per ai ill'
. hereafter - a - ppear: — This - arrang . Onient
ufford us an opportunity orgiVing much ,Inter - Intelli,.
gene% to our readers, than heretofore.
it7ln another colunin, will 'be found an able letter
Cen..Wminm HENRY IlittnisON,inanswer to one.
from the Iron: Ilarmar Denny, notifying hini of
nomination for the Presidency. Will amply re-.
pay a perusal.' •
lianiefSturgeon was, Oa Alooday)ast, by a
joint—tote-of-both hill:aches of the „Logis!.l . t . are; _el cOled
State Treasurer far the eurrent y;ear." ••
THE KNlClCEllllotlttll.—Tileher:kf
this.distinglstil periodical, which commences the
13th vtilane . ;. siarrthst capital one, and Will reconaL
- niend.itsclrWhereverit goes. Its contents, .commen- -
l'npers' down to the !Literary ,
Record;' are generally rich, Varicli,. nd'instiuctive.
It. indeed; ail 9:ifellzcittal
~ b ancßiet,' Containing
some sttbstantiali and - delicaricS,that will suitihe tip
-
.Petite of , the, ttiost.4* . kiliisjpirprildisll,.Tlie'tylip-•
graphical execution general appearance
work, are als, muCli improved, and the proprielors
plage.themsaves to' dontimie to'render it 'Still more
worthy of the extensiverpatronnge.whichit now en
joys. -- Wlrk-.3.10 not some - of our literary friculshdre,-
whoare slf)iitl of reading siteli -,- Works, and:WIM have
,-the tile:ls to do s.),lsentl off at Once for the lilnielcer-
irleke:r cotnnienititli the pret,eWiTli unite? They
will never regret it. ; " -
• THE SOVTIVERIt LITIittARY,
received and read the January number cf this beauti ,
_fully,Printed and ably conducted_maritliV, and are
. pleased t--) learn that. itsintro:;ag,e is increasing surely,
and steadily.. Each.numbv cola:tins a mass of read
ing matter; in consequence of its ample .pages
'smallness of die type--,indeed, as a contempnrarryery
lastly-rernarkod.,4),-muClv.far-the-prirx..--ac.-sulaserip ,
. f truly eldquent and iNeresting; but
frun.their. .length, : would'bett2r suit a
dim; it untidily periOdical. Among ttte2po
eticai•enteibutinns, tire ob.zige several which Vossess
tme of which, Nvritt7in this place; we shall
trant.fer tame columns next week: The subScription
price fm. thc; .Messenger is the same as that for the
Is - ..ni*eehne!. - .:N7, $5 per annnrit in - advaner,•antl.s.vve]
wordij . cf
egmgE
•
1 loco c).21 linplA 1.1 'Harrisburg give very
-1--4-g-ity.riag-secettts , ofkiem-Miller-ssitriutuphant-entreet
I o.ret the Susquehanna, WO* into Harrisburg, cscort
et! by a number of the cititend 'of this senatorial dis
trict,-menibers of the legislature, citizens and loafers
of the tuch borough, and.,.a band .of negroes! They
inat , elted - in - prOc'ession - throttgli - some - d the - principal
streets with a banner-and niusic, making quite a Mot
ley and groteSque tipbearance, and at the gene-
•-ralrsviartcrs,--"-where-he-attempted-to. 7 a - Wass
but .entirely failed. One of the principal actors in this
furce, we observe, is one of the greatest blacklegs in
Ilarrithux•g'or the stalle •
Tut.: 11.vrtriEn.—Those who recollect
the letter published in the PittsbuggliT,C;azettelmme
diately 'prior to the last 4th of March convention,
:.which - yerewritten bv the_senior - editor - ..0f that paper
then on a 'visit to liarrisintrg, will be "struck with the
correctness .of the
~statements which they - ,.,'contained.
j While every thing tvas mjcertain at Harrisburg with ,
reerd to the - Most pgniieuit ctinifitla'te file governor;
while the friends of filyth6, - .l'erter, sturgeon,' and
` ethers, were u,sing, every cif trt to secure the nomina
,tion of their respective favorite; and While every thing
'was confusion, uncertainty, and dotibt—the editor of
the fkliette writes liotne,. that be had ascertained tfo r
a very creditablAnurco, delta bargain had been e
between-several of the leading Wolf and ittulde . aberg
delegates with Mr. Porter, which pledged him to ap
point the two principal _members of fiis (cabinet from
both sections of the party, in order to,secure his nomi
thin. Well,Jnotwithstantling'the odds .was then sttp-'
posed to be in favor of Blythe % / Intl Stultdon, Poker
received The norninatloir)witli / ease, which confirmed .
one part of the bargain, atid ..the recent appointments
of Messrs, Shunk And.lelunion, Who eetilde , in
,
same place , fully egidiemsthe whole. ' t .'•
l'ltostas S. BELL, Eso . .--This gentleman; ;O n o has •
held a seat in the state 'senate the commence-.
inent of the session; and Whine*otein that body. was
the means'of recognizing the lfOpicins'hense, has got
leatil,at last-to retire froni - a;;Post te,which lie wri-s-.ne
ver elected, but to which': he' cling With the
pertinacity., Mr. Bell and his friends well Jtnew that
helves not legally electeh' they did not pretend,to 'say
that Ite m toriTervotetrovirthco — pOnent -
I in the tliejiter district they knew"iluit i n - mistake had
1-beerirrradeAy the cleric of the Traripe 'district in Mont-
gomery Vininty in carrying gait the:figures . ; Whieh gaye
Chilli, a' small makrity, when-in fact he Was
clearlyhi
the minority. The three senatorial retttradtalgea of
the district, two of whom * were loco focos, saw and
knewlekett the error, but gaVeNfr 7 Bell, thecerfifir,
I nate, alledging:.tiint the striate 'was-the proper body to
riot y it. ~W ell;, n 'cornmittee of 'tlie Senate have. in- -
,vestignted the case fully, and were:Unanimous in their
report against . right ti l tsitid. in that body.
This - deel sionOittch - Watitit4eipt4l 7 liYidtplirti es, .
haS iherrifietlit. the leap faeo . pancia flarrisbu rr,,,And
nOWforthe . ifist time ticlaim. is
. Set nn that Mr. , Bell
Waalegally eleeted;, and that heeould have - pro4ed So,
by a numher of. iii g oi-ypterkwho'sup t iorted his op-,
ponenti,.lf,they,Wrouldhare testifietiftty the facts 'before
the committee! "f4W.hat a bean my granny. anti!"
7v . .4v,,x - .iti', - -i.T.:it. - _ - ..w.*•,...1r - * - ',I - zi - 4,llt.a. , xlr:4i*:toit:ta *4
..,TH.EL4TE. SP .OP6.I:ELECiTION,--qhe late election,
contrary the expectations'of Al - partielf, resulted in
Gen. Thomas' C.; MO of the pro-:
minent leatreilAti'',643.iSiii;gkliAnivg,. to the..2_
nate bf this state, to serve •out tre - niteipit,!eitteir:or
Jacob Cassatt; Esq. deceased.' And why iait
a result Was brought aliout in dila strong anti--van Buz.
ren•district? Let the consciences of these rain WEA-.
- Tor.a.lovers of thei4 country' and its noble institutlona
answer the queatiem.. Had it .not been for theireulpa 7.
ble negligence and indifference in not turning out On .
the day. of election; we shOuld not be under the disa.
- grecabletiecessiir'of - recording-the-news
thin, of a man; who has proved himself a traitor to his ,
country. .On the contrary, we should , have had 'the.
'proudiatisfactien of sending abroad to our readers in
every quarter; the 'glad tidings' of the - election of one
who is known to be an ardent friend ofthe constitution
and laws; and of the . best interests of renneylvania.
But perhaps there is an excuse td-be found for those
who remained at homer they each - thought, probably;
that-there-was-no-need for their vote, as the election of
Nlncfarlane was , certain; and that erre vote would not..
make much difference; hut, alas! there were TOO stn.
NY thought about ONE vote, and the consemience is as
wehaVe stated above. To this Class of our polititical
'friends, we now say, take warning: t the result of this
electiorq'tuid hereafter let nothing keep you from the
pone' In cold weather ; or warm, dry : or stormy, be '
ye found at your- place s of voting, and you 'may yet re
cover your lost ground, wipe away the—dßig—,rdce.
But:what have the friends of niob law gained in the
residt of thelate election, Whirl causes them to boast
so much? Can they 'Say with truth, as the"papers .of
MIE
- tlititfaity - liTti:d - iiih lint ey hays a "clear gain or( . . • • •
, 1630,
.
eleven hundred votes in this etuttorial district? We . H&nnisnuno , January 21 •
say they have not And : to prove our 'position,' we Ma. PouLsoN,ln Senate, there was a
have only to give the - number — of votol-spolled ' hy.each i - disenssion of some interest betwe'en._.Mr.
.party at the special election, and at the elee . tion in Oc-j Penrose and Mr. Brown,'Mr: B. dire* out
intei4 . lm - it-briiiiieliif - Wilrbe seen whether or note severe tauntsto-the-Speaker,:on,aceonnCof
- _the_resnit.Ofthe late_ election...in his district._
they-hive gained such . a decided victory. -True s they
have a larger majority in this county- than' they had in , He regarded it as condemnatory df. the
ut without the 'least bitterness.
_He
October; buthave they polled a beaiier vote than they ; course' of the Speaker. Mr.-Penrose repli
did then?: The returns ' given ; below show that they.
Led,..bs -
have not. What then have they to honSt Of? 'Nothing.: tkitt.the day to appreciate . ht conduct, and
- ths.ttonductiSpf- fees illustrionii:rrienci, (Mr.
True, they can exulkat \he election of their candidate;
.Btevinis) had not,yet arrived,. Pity.,Preju
bat for thdt imfortunate'resilt, they must thank pun,
il,„ - ; ~,,.. i. • dices must pass through-the.crucible'of iihic„
friends, not rittstui. • - ' 1
was
•In this county,there, Only about TIMEE-FOURTIIS
_ 4 ,.. - . of
years would seen _in
.all- their great
'of a . full : yote. : p . oiled ; andinAdanis and Franklin, but -few
little in - oi.e . tho ; i horthe
vote was
polled,.
o i ._ ,, - in .., : : - ness. As it 'regarded- himtielf,he felt that
. • • • ' he had.the . approval , of his constitunts.—
peniby the following.statement: ' .-
_,_ - _ _
, . .- . They felt - the - benefits of his course.. '
4 • • OCTOBER, ' JANUARY;
.
. 4 - B.for- the gentleman from" Adams allil
, , . -• 1838. -- •-- 039..
._•, . .. r ,......,./ 1 / 47 - . ..—..- s . r -_--- - .-,. ed. to, lie.has written his, with that of Geo. - .
• • . / ',la : • § : •-•-• -- si( - •. ..;i - z.. - Wolf, on tbeslirightest page of our history,
. • ... : A •
.- 7 . • . ..„,,.: ~..,„ ~... 'and' his Ilati:10 will be -known-to generations
,
' ..--- . - r .
..,.,:ii • ... _ $.: .. 2 F-'' , yet to come, when the parties.of •the day,
.„,-. •
. • • 'e • and the menTher "fiorn the county, will - he
. - .
Cumberland; 2743 125 - 2 ,2 r) 55 1 0 6 :5 5 0 37. 59 5_ 22 16 2 .
- 1 1 5 4 F 3
!,', .:• ' : • -. '-0,:- entirely fOrgbttetii . `lt was Ida. hand that
' 3 3 2 5 5 ; moulded- the-.conitininls_eliool y'
Adams;
and
Frank liii, • - . 7 '
AdarnSi -.-.. .15 ' 3.5 .3310. 4513 ..1091. . 18'13 - - 2914 bore - it aloft above party,. and at - risk.'
~...-,--, . - --L--1' -.---', •-z-
.He hid poured•oil into Ake. tUp (if, life,. 'to
- • - - 7993 8186-1-5 ` 279- ' s°/ F .--431.3 :7-9 s '/' - iiiis- - peßpl,... artil.Tthe'lUlgar.slanfr,..tibe - titriiiS . -
,It will thus he seen,' that in Cumberland county, foreign,origin, ..iv ill-he no more remembered
Where dual bud, every member of the loio Coco party than,.itAcils of - Franklin: . But_ I• li zive . . - not a .
ws called.upon (19%0:ter-day . by some one of the ap-: place even for a. Sic etch` of - this 'nb le` iipeccii
pliCants to Goy. rorter for office; and :strongly urged ' and:eulogy of Mr. Stevens. The, ogeittio-nr-
. . .
• - the
We cannot account for .t.ile- rise in
priee.olleatlter.--P)nn 'Record.
W2C - _ - eati:lTlttilleg,treasurers'are'usittg -- tip - ,
shoe-leather so fast 'as to keep the market int,
a state -of-almost-complete--exhattStion.-. ___-,.•
Nile operations in the Okefenokee swamp
are-:itill-costingthaliatiim:iatilie_ratc_oLtena:
tn turn 'out and-vote - for theM-e:inclidate, - Miller, Mid was upon a bill to 're-unite to Franklin of thousands per.day. - -.-.-Charlottsville - ..1bt,;
415 votes Luss than Porter. Yet, although th ese al).*:.coutity a . _ st ri p_ r .o f_nhou t .i,OOO.IIICCCS.Of hind, .- --'
The S - Wainp_is - sWamplitg the :Govern..
pliant; oniiiiiiiiii - Jie is one or more in every town- in ' w hieh 1 .4 ,1 r.. Storeys has - iron - - works, and. merit. .. ' : -
ship of.ourcounty,..and who were given to , understand which . Was atlileil to 'Alla Mt) by a •law.,):tst__ -- _,a..he w .
._ ..
If a Whig were born in the geould
by Gov. Porter o il.);is ntlyisSirr, that upon girestilt. of session: It wits an arrangement made by.
the - eleelion in their townshipt iVpended . their etumee j. 4r, f.t•fiwei t. s t o 1i t3 . 11 - af, - tlie - fain - ilia . of liii he . a gudireott.—P. Denmenit' . ~'. .
If :t shark were horn on land he would .be
a
of appointment to office, visited ever} corner and poo: • laborers, by . forming tlion,into a - sehooldis f ., -
oub-treasurer. -.--P reitlicc.- . . .. .
Sub
-of our'county;und-rold - their loco foco brethren that it
_triet, and. under the jurisdiction otiris ,otyn . -
Sivas expected that every loco foco would (10 his duty,' , cininty‘ • Since . ililinidoption Of the - Sehool . ----- , .
they could not come within-four hundred votes of Gov.. : system `he 1:114- ex ve 1 uletl froni his
_p . rivate • •• . ,• A CARD.; .
Porter: Tiiereould not prevail on the sober and_stiii s l
ra" : purs,l-a-largelltunorrat-4-monev-r-to-ther--ben-----.-A4eeni Ni-w-11-1-be-di.--lisere,i-hy-Mr---.Trifl-.N--L,GA
It KY in the "Erna/ itichtx Soioon" on Tii t 'sdov even
members 0,...ie.r party tti...ate. for a inan, vile) presid- i Olt and Carry into opt:ration schools for ..,... ~..„...,,
..„.
~ , . , cock " .
~,,...
~_ .t..t u. i i_ta, at G o -,
fed over the deliberations ria rpoliraeeting rmd who is, these poor laborinrr. people: The gangrene ' .11,, public : ,re rei , pectfull ) 'hi ilted to'sttend.
,
• ..iii-.;
member.. of the committee of public safety,• .
part of the wliigs and anti-masons of this county, tiler a . i
ths liii 1 Or envy Is now at w (irk . against hint-;.nr co :
_, •
..
in this small Matter. -- • "- • . NOTtCE. --. .
were too Amy by far who remained at home, thinking,
-A bill was reported -in the I,ltatise,,i6 take ETTF,ns of admitostratiOn on the estate of Am
ami. there Was no need for' their votes, counting the c-' a permanent loan of 1,20%01)0 dollars, and I[4 iet.otondr., dec'd, late of Frankton! township;.'
Malan of M r . Macfarlane-as being certain. The.con- :it was taken up in eon:mitt:2e of whole, having issued tothe subseyiber •ri;siilitig in Friinktord
sequence 'Sias, Unit twiti:jr hut night hundred of our friends inst said estate
.
remained ailiiaZ 'Mid thus, hy their'fblly assisted „In not 'passed. . • .will present them for settlement, an t i those indebted
' ---- The-llottee- passed _a_resolut ion.- to-elect ' Will make tinyment immediately to . '
- electing Geh - . - tMillerT . --"--- • • ': . , E State .Treasurer on the 24th, with an amend- , --- NANCY - IstotiNTZ, .4th:ea%
. i
happears from the votes given in the three counties ntent
,reported by the Judiciary Committee
- eomposi4thp -- seiatorlardisnifer, -- that, 'At - liter, inAtead '.
;"isharitile'as - here - toforc. This is7itistruc-1- January 29, 1839 .=Gw.
oThaving•Wgreater.rote"than Iffiner lind_ili October,' live of the new 'constitution so far as the
does nottorne WWII!) three. ththisapd of ittinOiqstaidillOUSe is concerned.
of gaining on the vote oiPorter,• 'he films - two tkornrizad i • ~A conimunication s'asi received From Ad
behind it: Nay, even in this county, Miller's strong., Lam, Diller and others, who acted.as Sergeant
liOld;Iie recelied4g votealess ihatiltitner=iii - Frank=l at Arms, declining' payment therefor..--
lin, befell 000 behind Ritner-and-in Mattis, he, had i They state that though they rendefed- int
-009 less than Ititner. - , ' . - ''' .--1.-,poftf tift_servicei.oLlite._,Stal.c„.4...et_they_did.
It - frourteclitrgs -- ofintre .,- patriotism; - and - do
not desire'payMent for
,it.- ° .•• •
. The report of the committee was then
committed for amendment. • .
— liisTad of The cause otof co o)iiri7l - IWing gained
'ground in this county, it appears by the official votes
published lastweck, that Miller's vote was Cu. behind
Porter's in every'district in the county; except Main-
son, where his furnace is situated; and hi all the dig
tArts but tiro, he i liad a smaller voti than even Ritner
receli ed
this.election:provetiany thing; then, it proles that'
locr focoisin islosing ground, there being such a full- 1
ingoff in spite of their admiritble ginproved drill aye
•tel,rm' In Dickinson township; Miller received eleven
more votes than porter, nrhieti Was owing to Ole :Mtn- I ;
bcr of hands he has einployed about his furnace. We
see then ime'ef two things, eitlasethat the file-leaders
of the mob party are wonderft& lacking in the aril.
de of common sense in: thinking that their cause is
gaining ground, or that they are not n xitetly. thentost
honest and.triztli telling Men in the world in endeivor
. big to impress upon the minds of the ignorant, And•
upon these of their party who do not ntiderstand such
tinders; that the catise of4grarianitin,
ltlobism, orL.oco Focoism, has gained ground. ,
conclusion.ln we says . and We doubt not that all
Whigs of the district would say with us, give us a fine
day,, rhen the old nicer-the men of the revolutit
the men who , know by long experir i nce.the ;cable of
our . free institutions; can turn out, v antay.liiii.votes
and influence, aid nein perpetuatingthese ins fattens,
anti:Such a.inan' as Thomas C.-..lllilE:r, or , any other
luau who sought to destroy our free, gcvernment would.
be left by the freettien'Af Cumberland; .yranklin and
Adams .. ln initiorily.of.Otir. litausstin:
• - • . _
- "erThe - Harrisburg - iceystotin appears to lave put
the.ltePOrter completely on the back .ground. The
princiPid editor of.the former indi been 'appointed At
tortiey Genial, who will, threw all the pau:onage and
influence oliCriiiiripe to the concern; and it is currcn -
•
ly reported that the, senior proprietor ,of the Keystone
will be aiticOinted Canal cOnuniasioner, Yhiel «ill add
still more to its, patronage and influence. dt is not any
vendor, the'refore°,,,tbat the lcoystone has been lately
'boasting of its great increase of Otnigribers;aiid 4itt.he
punctuality of its'pairOnit paying: their'' duetL, 'During
:this cflotillish of :`trumpets,' the *poor- RePprter> .
ht4gai4 looks,_ says nothing on the !iyitjeci, but (grim'
iindlitara it.' . , • ' •
•
:IKrThe,iveatber-bus been-intenseircold:for_thelas
ten days. On,MoOday, it iilks nt the risk of, brealcing
limb, of otherwise beim; injured,for a person fo ven
ture out on ilk. pavements, or Striets.,- In ,such. times,
our citizens ,should throw ashes before tbeirpieni
fiefs, so ad to' deetroilhe ice; and reader tliel;calking
ifHE LEGISLATURE
.'This ho,dy. has been doing nothingof im
pcirtance,einee their re-aesembling. In -the
Senatetheygot - into - e Snarl - about•thettjeati;'
iltg..ankititention Of the; new Constitution
as respects - theelectionAr*,§oo-Treesureril
Smile contending. , thit_thit_alteratiotOtt-the_l
phraseology of , the must of`
cessity alter, 'the 'manner of electing that
ffi
ocer, while others eontsrathatit does not,
and the , the State Treasurer•shoUld;as hero
tofore, be elected by joint ballot of the two
Houses. - Tlfey have, settledthe falter, and
fixed the day for electing thatelficei on the
24th instant, in the
"In the House, Mr. FiSher offered the fol- 1
lording amentlinent to the l . st Section Of,
the third Article of the Conititutiom it is
designed to pievent betting on elections: I
. Provided, also,]Pliat. no person_shalLb
entitled to vote at may .electionovho shall-be
directly interested in tiny _bet depending on I
any result of said election, or who shall, by
any Written or printed notice or otherwise,
offer any bet touching the same, or publish ,
ihat any such bet has been offered cir.made.
A report of the Committee of Accounts,
of which Mr. Park of Washington .county
is Chairman, has been made to the , House,
accompanied with aresolution for the pay,
of $823'0 76 'Deputy Sergeant at. Arms:,
who were_ employed atothe commencement_,
of the session.—C,olambia Spy.
Tire was somedebite on . flimattif, -
and,Mr..T. S. Smith made 1 speech to,the
great amusement of the 1-1 - o — Use.- tle - ivant=-
e,d liatlettlnr=tl.etails=of--..oe—services-of
these- pren; - how - they were employed - , - :and
the used by. them. Mr. Spackman
was in favor of a report to embrace particu=
.lags. But the party having buconie - sick 'of
the stibject; were glad to get rid of it by
recommitment% .
111 i. Fisher repOtted t gill to prevent bet
ting eleCtiolis in future.--Poulson.
CONGRESS,
1 'There haS been little or - nothing of impel. ,
• .tance done by this body
, the present session.
Ourlegislatorsin their infinite wiailom ap
pear to deem iLof very' little consequence
whether they do anything fof,.."the greatest;
number" or not. The, present session of •
; Congrese Willterminalejtv, • something over
a inolith!ii iime,'and if the members don't
begin -to.,curtail_long*intletideblttes the
before they are half ready to begin legisla
ting:for- the people:
In Senate, we learn. that Mt*: Tiffin edge,.
of liieW York, has , proposed the Ibllowing
- amendments - of the - Constiation of ifte UM ,
'ed - States which; - 'when they - have
pulsed both liouses•of . Congress and been
'ratifiOd by thico fotiiiliS of 'die 'State 'Legis
latures,- shall be'considered his parts, of ike
i .
1 ta
onstitu t i o n :- .. . ~ . .
. •
'Ast. .''lhe 'President of the Unttetl Stltes' Rill ,' . 31.7 ,,, 931 ,1 41-1 , . 4. ALE.;
..g , , .09 sold''.. 11.1.0 saw on the premises . . onSat'- .
Shall hold his office, for lint op.o term of four 1 • . - ' l ' ) .
years ,2d.
That
th.a
se.eraiat,
6r,be..r.ren_s..
I.a‘ u t r , d o n f i ipl t4i . e . ett e thlx, Pr .p,•lirnars 1839, imporsuance of
and shall he ineligible theieaftei. th "01) .. 1 1:1 nF.'.eotirt 0 f Coniherland county,
.p 4. 0. be 'oteated by• ColtgreSS, , aiid hit; "17 , ( .. t
' P ' I.""' '' .-IMl.r ±:; iice ' Y':g. Gr""1"11 '
Situate hi Newton Townithiii, fn said county , :Alain
net tb he iireseribed'by lati...r . ' 7 ,- :: - 1 -
ria - r-- i i inglandg or C. AuMachiGreacr and lames'AV '
il ui ll ;b e ftp o r o,.. Now, o.l,tkiinhig•hbout one and a 11 7 df acres iiethesantude
, 3d...f•That the •Trensel'er. •
00 by Congresslit :.._ ' . le . i . e.fti . erAp,:h( . .,...te . self), .
ONE 'STORY if,bamousz - , ..
OM
nflesp, haring 'n .' • ' • '
~.. , ,
~.._, r, ,,,n1 , , hmog i late the estam of Coot Clanth' , ,
to
. 1?e NM nual? i • on die
ed by Jami.
' b ..
1 ;. 4 n ti l li p_ .
Q:7:lltl(a,dt
ohstile, P c. ;: j a n l: ro %: , le r t : it a tt et t l ir sl: 4l :::: ( l i l i
~,! . ,, , ,i 4 : ., ,it c ,,,:i,i,) , , , A ri : u n t0 . 7 ..: i . niamy
ale to commence a t :Iv,
,in •a tnantie'r 'to ' hf , 4)rer;eribed 113',1tiiii . . ''• '•; :'
\-:.' "'' f l "' l4- (4 : 4 le' r .. ti S tel*t•tznAutter- - will - Ir - giti'
1 . .. Than; 0:: aelerkdinent_:sholl . :: 7 l.)o. i UP' . 't
/ 4 1 1"
' ' .
um_ 1 - - ... '
I- n:eyentie,; : at..i'eluber•pr 0 otigris - s rioin .1 7 674 L! • '.; . ' -• ',le ji ‘ iO (4 2I.'.', C C EI LA AP I R ID T Y ''''' . .,,, atin ' ' : . ' '':
Junr.:my liOth . i 839. . ..- • - 3 - "' 1 ;
eetving an a pi)(11,4 - 101,4 . 4 of the Geriera) i',l, by: jr
ernrnent,,untit„;te•-e''Yeava Ault have ex - pt'r e d 1 . . • ItQic - ived a' few sulieride black -7. silk %';'- a - t'tilestOciC:
I Otiq'heVeasesAo be a . melba • • - :t a» ill for sine'l) '
~. ... _ 5' ' `'
::- .O.IIARNITe.,
In the House of - .Representatives, the
most important matter of the preseutssession
waiiithe passage, on the 17th instant, of Mr.
Wiqe's investigating, eommittee resolutioni.
The debate on them was Jong and of an ex
-citing character; and if we may judge by
the proceedings as published in sonie of our
NWaPg9,palers, fiard
words said and kitipi- looks..exchanged by
the advocates and opponents of the measure.
The 'resolutions read aki
Resolved, That the communication , froni
the,President of the Uniteatatee, of theBth
ofllecember, 1838, relating to the defalca
tion of the Collector of the port of N.' York,
except so much as relates to-a modification
of the revenue, laivs, •be referred to a select
committee" of nine members, to be appoint-•
ell by the House by ballot, whose duty
it•shall be to inquireinto the-custom-house
, at New York and other 'placei,--tbe length
I of time they existed , 6 7 the correctness of the
returns which' have. been. made by the • Col
letters; naval and other officers and the de
posit 6 bankso.espectively, and all such faCls
• connected with the said defalcations as may
be deemud • material. to develops their true
charaCter"::: , • .
Be it further 'Resolved,_:3hat .• the said
committee be .required to inquire And report
i-ofraTn'
iy—defaleations mong-th—eolleetors,
_receivers, and, disbursers of the public coon=
ey, which now exist;, who are the defaulL
_ters,_the,arnount of" defalcations,' the length
of time "they have existed, and the causes
which led-to them, and that the said com
mittee liave• power to send fob- persons and
papers=-Columbia Spy: - •
. .
Maim 93E
I - Washington:, correspondent . of - :the - New
'York Exprees,Adys.-The arts Wei• to
Curtis'. Resob,itionS,.ealling•-for inforMation, -
were banded in to -day. They are a .pre-
Mods .
• set of papers,--revealing the impor
. tant secret, I am told, that FOR NEARLY
THREE YEA RS-4roni - 1834- to •1837.-.
MR,-S - W ART OUT ADMINISTERED
THE. DUTIES:-OF -HIS- OFFICE_AS
COLLECTOR OF THE OBsToms_
Av IT ITO UT : GIVING:BON DS FOR . A
FAITHFUL.. PERFORMANCE. OF
• THE DITTIES •OF •HIS OFFICE !--
' Phis, too, .whon the.lowof the-land was
inipeiatitie,,rcduiring - gull such . - Bonds
skould threemonths after
entering • upon the -dillies qf his - office
What think- you• of-the thSeoveryl Is the;
Seeretari. of the-Treasury - to blitme'forthis
ornissiolLor net? • • -..,• • •-• . •
— COMII O I r O c Y AR S L C i If r OpLS
It has been Resolved, That the hoard of School Di
rectors of the Borough of Carlisle, gill hereafter moat
on. the first ,3iimday of each month t in the Town Ilall,
-at nine o'clock-in-the-witder.,-and. eight. (Mock _h i _ ih e
mummer, for the admission of scholars into the Public
Schools, and the transaction of Other business t, Teach-.
ers,ParentS and Scholrs, will therefore taktl. notice,
that the. next timetlitgthii - Boarilliill - bo - bintiMilay
the 4th day of February next, and on ditifiiifllbialay
-i.of each month following t and that these will be the
• only oppormaity tfforded for presenting bills and ad
mitting Scholars. • -
i______Teadmia_areinformedahatilte ol the
palinhcd regulations of the Board, which permits a
Teac:ber at hts (Miter discretion, to allow a Scholar
to.attend school, until the meeting of the. :Board, has
reference exansively tomoit Seholdri, who hare not
-been at any school in the Biirougb for the%preceeding
A sir inqMhs, and of this fact it will be expected that the
Tcaebbt , , reetnire-fall andeatisfactory.eviderice,:
jßy ,order of the, Board, .
_JAMES. HAN . FILTON. , Se" '
indium y .28,th 1830. .
- Verteivil °Met's.
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
IIAI - ,t,msnuitc,,Jatfitiar7l 1,1839.
JY virtue of - the authority. vested in the. Adjutant
General-, by the- militia laws- of ; -tliia, C manna- ,
wealth, it is hereby directed by him, with th, consent '
and concurrence of the Governor and Comma filer-in-
Chief of Pennsylvania, that the system ofinstrUction In
know military' knoedo . and :initiations for - the 7.lli l ,:ifi a
and Volunteers of the' State' of Penntivivunla, be, f rom
and after this date, that system 'which has been p eewit ._
ed and arranged by llrevet, Captain S. C.ooter, (of the
I'LL S. Armq Aid-de-Camp and Assist" . ...tit At
: General, nano entitled "a - concise system of Instruc
tions and 'Regulations for the Militia' and Volunteers
lof the United States, Esc. . : •' • --- - -
AIL officers and non-commissioned officers; musi
cians anthirivates of the Militia' or Volunteers of the;
IStiite;Vlß-therefOW„itenceforthiTnenfOrfif,:in?th - e-iiter,
formance of their military dnti2sto the regulations for
tladr government prescrl,bed ja the above system, and
lalrand every:other mode of instruction in militarytai3-
tics, not consistent with that above referred to are here
i; positively prohibited, for the instruction of the M i-
Olin and Volunteers'of this 'State.
. . _
Asti matter or imirs6. llll, instvlictian° of l'r°l6lltee"
or _Militia giveh in the Emligh'hingtinge.
• • • • 4 0.• NVILLIA Nt PIPER,
1 .4'dj't Gen. of Pennsylvania
COPY.)- _
r titulary 29, - 1739.-2m... • • .
VALUABLE PROPERTY
ILL bd offered at public sale on Ir fdricsday the
• V •.‘2oth JO Of' Febriniry "tali, all `that valuable
property, sitirate at the corner ofiligh and Pitt streets,
in the borough of Carlisle, late - thepropeyty of.IOHN
WILSON, tlecensed. The Lot is 60 feet front on
:1 - ligh-street;and:oo feet'ddep.on-Pitt-strectrunnitig;
north to Dickinson Alley. 'f her° are erected upon
•. - this property a TWO STORY
„
STONE 110ITSE,
Avith a Stone Kitchen, a TWO,S'I'ORY.
4:1.! ; • •
.','BRIEKIiOUSE, • . •
SHOPS. The lot cultivated, con
taining a varii4TirflFßOlT - 4REES. --- T - here--ia4l-
never-failing Well of excellent water .the'Y'ard.--7.
This property being situated directly in front of the
Cumberland Valley Rail Road, at the point where the
Care stop,it, offers the most 'clegible Belt,. i-r a /Lief
in thielcounty; it is entirely free frontally
and the title is indisputable. " ' .
SAAUYEI.ELLIOTT,
_:__4ttornoy 7 in fact Am:limn:811,
The "Baltimore Patriot" and Vhiludelpb;:i 1..1011-
rer", will publish the above once a . strap fu• threft
weeks, mark price, and chine this
FLOUR .8c FEED Ts '
-• • .
•
•
The subscriber respectfully infoCntsbisfriendaand
IKVIVEII 41.113) . LFZIED
a
Store, stuns old stand, (corner of Louthe? and' Bed
'ford) where he intends keeping for sale, Wheat and
-Rye - Rour,--hy-the=barrel - or-snrallerquantity-wfturk= -
vefieat and Cornmeal, Clioliandililm,Corn, Rye and
Oats t. all'which he intends keepiner constantly on
lnind, and hopes to receive a share of the public
.pet 2,
.ronage. ' : • -
He has cis o n band a fe — w bushels of-SPRING
WHEAT FM, SEER; which be alleys for Sale.
_ ,Carlisle. January W. IBM .
S. He still continues to.cirry on the SILVER
PLATING at theohl stand,. and hap c o ns ta n tly on
lumllsv good assortment of plated saddlery, such es
STIRRUPS, BlTTS,ltarness mounting,, and coach
Plating for coach 'linker* dime. in the beet .
- in:tuner and with - dispatch. • . •
' ••11)1{--11EIVI.% - •
•That large and comtnotliottaulkite house, sitnote in
sti•et'it itt the Borough ni Carlisle optioaite the
Tiotrofike,htil'hig exteiisivehaek buildings thereunto
attached,Apresent in the o . c.ctfirani7 of Ca1e,.,8.
'llidillo,Yalettlateil for any , kind of business. Posses-
Sion on the I,tjay of April next. For terms apply to.
ISAAC TODD, •
-• . • ..;figent.off. L. Todd..
•
'Carlisle, January ‘22.d., 185 D.•
A TPACHER - Wit'VrtD.
.The sub§eritiers, Trustees of Sjuttly Grove. School
'louse; 'situate .in Southampton torriiship t 'Franklin
comity; and - within three - miles - of - Sitippeesliorg, are
desirous of el,mpinyingit computent• 'Teacher to take
charge of th e school. One qualifiZ. , l to te n d, Grata-.
mar and f•ierigraphy;iti.siiiilitiiiii to flit.
ca caught in primary selmols. Will he pry f,9-1 crl, %Out
can 11011513 near • the
]roust:.:scliooi •'
3A - SIEs.R. Ni(rsrrotmEßY,
• • REYNQuiB -- mnillitusoN; '
- • JOUN COX
-
-•
._ • .
.., . •
BAR,ARON - FOn,•S' AL - E. - • .
_ assortment
i lk N or the nest qual,tv.litlnitnered-Ran
i lrg n for s tile 'tif - Dirkiiison Forge prites, at H.
Itlifide's Mtn Road M'arvlrdse.
. .
Carlisle ; Chjober,l7. 18:18:_ ._ , • _ i. —
The estate of Christopher Walters Jate of
Southampton totonihip .Cumberkaid
—deceased. -
N E -
Is hereby giyen that letters of Administration hive,
issur4l-tailie_sulisuelhets,mithe r.smic tif-Cheistopis ,
Vlillet s liiti.TirSiiitiiiiiirolltp deed:l-Mil that all jiersons' having' claims against said estate are re
/pleated to tattlij / kncum the same withua ..'clay nail
n il prrson4 idoffehted are requested to make immediate
payments to them at Lee's i , ..1 Roads.
. • DAVID CLEVER,
.. .
, G• wALTEns jr.
. - . Muer.
, . ' •... .
January 14,. 1838. •
. . •
, .
NO'FICE. - •
,
rITTERS-of-AdministrMion on the estate ofJa
.
CuliA
ckmanTlat' of Dickinson toulisidp, m
ilerland county, deceased, having issped to the sub !!
scriber, residingto the tame township. All persons.
linielitarto - sahrestate.; - *ill make'payment - immedl=
atelv, nod 'those having claims will present them pro
perly authenticated for settlement.
PHILIP S\VORDT, AtlmYr.
becendmr 5, 538.--fiw*
Estate of-Mayl!itis—rottni „deed_
NOTICE.
Letters of Administtation_havingtten granted to
the subseri her - residitg in konroe-township, - Cum ,
herland uity; on-the estate of ,Mathias -Young, btu of
said tonmship, deed.—this is therefore to notify all
persons indebted to said.estate to make payment im
mediately, and those hawing claims will present them
without deint 'property authenticated Tor set:element.
ENOCH YOUNG, Adm'r.
January 14, 1!139. •
. .
•
Nonr.3E,
Erri-Tts nFAdniini sti at nn on the gfit ite - or i te i :
JI L A •Joshun , Williatcm,H.l3. 7 lnte of• Wist-Petinsho
rough township, iCuncherland county, deceaind,inive
tins Clay issttFC in dne form of Law to the nitbscriber,
who resides in West Pennsborough township, afore
said; All persons linying4itimi.ort demands against
'the estate of thr.e saki tidnlitlent: are requested to make
knMvit the fanle withqufdelaY and those indebted to
said estate •to•pay their said taus to
L. H. WILLIAMS, Adm'r. •
psber 10, 1838.-6 w• - •
•
• NOTICE: - •
• Take notice that I have applied to the Judges of the
Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland county for the
benefit of the-itisuWent Laws, and the.COurt ap•
pointed - the "'2d Monday of-April next for the hearing
of nia-and my_ereditors at Carlisle, when tun' whey
you tut attend if - you think prof r• . " .
JOHN EDENDALIGIL •
`~Carlisle~January 24d. 1839. • -
FOB R.E.14 T.
rrem the first of April nest, the two store "Brit&
houseattjaininiAaTotit offiecoitrirsteetipitiabfMrs.
JOHN M. LANE. .
22(1:1339. •• -
.
•
DISSOLUTION.
The partnershiplteretofore existing :between the
subsoriberS, - under the name- of-blow and:Bidill.i:is
this day dissolved bv mutual consent/ All business of
The - tirra• Will be ihdilett: by.Jolut - -110ore: =
• JOHN Atpointr.„' . •
p. • ..• EinvAwYAL-Bummx.
Carlisle, Jantiary :Ist. 1839.
. .
•
• • • • —NOTICE.
•
All persons • indebted to the estate • of the late
:Tames Brodin, or Carlisle, are respectfully retries! ed
to cull Witlithe - subscriber Midkltle respretire
accounts, on or before .the first of
,April nest, and
those persons-who have claims, and demands' against
the estate, will present them legally authenticated for
seUlemeutt ' • . ,
' ANNE BIifIDIN, Ailinr'i
Carlisle, January 2F, 1839 •
• , .
'' ' ''t i ti:ifStE.E:ACCOUNTs •
Notice is hereby .given that tho. account er 'Hugh
Reed :Trustee ofJohn lieed, has brov---preseuted to
court of Conuno - Til'resii - drenlthertitifttentinty;
for Irdation and dironance,,and said court have
appoint &the first day ofthe April. wort for. its spit'.
siderati' I,and Rule on all concerned loView nuncio
why thn-santo shalt not be ciontirtned and
wm-•WPoßTErcirrogep'..
Prothonotary's
ilhirW!Tit4 - ="444 S PV'.
. .
BY LAST NIGHT'S MAIL.
. •
u • ---- '
• • . :;
GREAT, AND DESTItIIcII. V.E
• FRESHET• ' •
We learn by the . .Philadelphia papers re
ceited by last night's mail,
,thal p great,
distinction , o_property ha. occurred in
that.(cilj and ocedaioned by
lho.oveeloitring,ef Ifie,.!Sehyzilkili and Del
azeeire river*. : For4.4rtieillars:2w . e refer
our 'readers .la. accounts • gi6 en • beloili eorn 7
1-:124.1fr0il the Philadelphia" papers,_ o
Irt„ennepqnebee (if the immense' quantity
of rain It o Weil
. on Friday night and Sat
y •morning*, a great freshet was protiuc ,. .• -
the Schuylkill river on Saturday, night.
l'he 10684 snetahutd in this vicinity and -
chic where, must have been very.great. We
imderstexid,from soma: of the 'oldefitilnhabi- •
'tams residingla the . iieighborbood.of Gray's ,
Ferry, • that-this --freshet has been the most .
levers and diaaiterous in itt4..conseqilenbe'-O
- f-any-that-they-e-Ver-witnessedt--The-old
-Floating Bridge at Gray's, Ferry, •was'en- •
tireiy swept
.away..by . thg force . :of the cur- .
rent did the floatingice. - A - portiOn-of,the
magnificent; and to. all appearances, perma
nent : Bridge,- recently;lerected across the • -
river by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and k
'.l.laltimote Rail-rOad Company, was swept
away, ineludiUg one of the staunchest - piers,
which per . hapa; was •ever erected,- having' , --
Jieen.cut through by the_ ice four.feet above ,-
the foundatihn.
Orte . of the lee - .hoots haS been chartered._
to carry 'the Potitherd rnall',"coionmeneing -
this ,mottling4o Wihnington, whereat Will
be..plaCee in ',the Baltimore .carer. -A. few ‘.
miles below the city; the ice, from the force
of the current, was thtowtt upon the banks,
-add ,entirely• covers : it portion of the rail : .
road. .A sufficient number of - hands have •
altendY:been-employetlio remove it, which,
it iS.said, can lie done is a few hours. .
A ,nuniher of stores along the Schuylkill .
front of the city were completely inundated,
and large 'quantities .of valuable- property
destroyed.7`it-is impossible to. estimate the
.surn, AhOugh__ it cannot fall short of several':
hundred thousand= dollars in'this neighbor
hood-alone,and, from The quninity of • wood,. .1 ..
lumber ai otherlnttieleslltifting down the -
the ell'aetfi.of,tills,Orraclini_
et must have been severely felt for many
utaes: tS' -Swine/.
\l;ter in ti;:ci.
)elaware on Saturday nioilt r , " - ,:lrt of the N.
ate
wc.)-niiles ttlis_side_of_Ror,
rzy,c ,
lii about
dentowl[,.was -- siverflown. and covered with
blocks of ice.--'ll6 -- trs,in conlini - of there— •
,fore proceed, --- and a •few_ltter bags; With
Ahei,,maiLfor the_South,2were - forwarded in•
a country two-horse waken, add arrived at
the city Post-oilice.at a little before 8 yes
terday inorning: The newspaper bags were.
mot - artliarth - lielfrought - -
GREAT GALE IN NEW YORK..
Office,
an. 26, 11. P. M. 5-
o
NEW YORK,
One of the severest gales .we -have. over
had, visited this city or, Saturday - afternoon..
The day previous the • weather was mild,
with a moderate breeze from the - Eastward,
and. indications of a storm. In the course "
of the night, rain commenced falling, and
the wind at times. was qnite fresh, inclining
to a - gale. - Thisrdestription of Weather con—
tinued until about_ twe o'cleck, P. M. on
Sunday, whim there was
_a • rapid increase
frit - he uproar of the eleinents, and by three
o'clock •a rep - dar' gale Was upon us from
about S. S. .11.. For .an hour and a half
there was a c'ontant rush" ,of wind and, at
tim was terrific. _
Up Maiden Lane,: Bread, Fulton, Beek- ,
1 - man street, Peck -Slip, "&c. the-Waterreach
etl=Front-streeti--In-all--thestreets,•-we-sair-
- bouts . Ply - ingootton- baleS, barrels,. &c.—
and when the water subsided, some hun
dreds atolls, we should think of ice," from
_ _the-harbor, -was_left_in the streets". A "great
many cellars were filled with Water,. and
the damage in "the aggregate must, be very
considerable.. Many persons, however,
rescuedtheir'goodSi j either in
- whole or in_
part;- and in fact many cellars woo c.leared
whibli- the-water did ,not touch.
A number" of buildings suffered morel - - or
less damage. The Tobacco Inspectiet•
building, - corner of Water and. flinton
streets; had the .;tin 'tern 'off entirely from
that 'portion a the roof sloping 'towards
Water street. The tin was also stripped - .
from the roof.of_the..foitr story_briCk
ing, No. 82 Catharine street.
MESSAGE EROM•GOV. PO4TER - .
A message from Gov. Porter was sent to
the*Legislature this morning, - on the subject
of the -Internal Improvements and Finan
ces of the Commonwealth:. .
The message recommends thepassage of
an improvement bill for'the prosecution; of
the publicimprovements. without delay: - It
also recommends Ent - kin jpi - 64irlifiii mil:C—
all the engagements_oLthe State,_and tits •
preservation Of the public-faith.-
The mesaage-goes into •a- general stile
menfof the condition Of - the finances of the
state; which are rePresenicd to he flourish
ing and -promising: also.takcs a general' .
view of the public imprcivethents ;___and__
comtnends the - abandonment of the Ger •
tpsinirg Rail-road and the prosecution of
stl the ether "tvoils:` It 'also zccouinienc?
ill:0* Legislature to make provision, for .
the Governor to borrow money to carry on
the public .works,' whenever the Specific
ippropriatioiis . may be exhausted: •
. It eomtnends to other states the clearipz
nut.olthe Ohio, So as to 'improve . its navi
gation in low .water;'and: -
GOvernmebt to make a coati
. U01:18 rsiiroad
from srittebutt to
.TUST yeneiicti and for'sala a 'quantity of Fntoily
-FLOUR, A supply at' •whieh will be kept con—
stantly on hank/aid delivered to fa:pities, in any. pskt,
" MetilkA7t 4 .Tl343)LiKa...
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