Vincennes Gazette, Volume 5, Number 4, Vincennes, Knox County, 27 June 1835 — Page 2

? i 7i v r,s u u : JsA V . A)St VINCENNES. SATLKDAY. .IINTT. 1S3',. The latest dates Irom Europe express1, feme doubt with regard to ,i peaceable j adjustment of cur difficuhiei with France The condition nimexed to the till, i

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thonpht hv .nme too hurniliatinr lor Ihe'oii.ij mmn if fSpn sinfpnietits of F

I'rpii.lpni fn nbmir tn. and that he would' rather go to war with France than make 1 .1. I i

nei ui Hu.ti.uc uv.au.c. ""iments of the fajd Vio. s?p the Hthdavt'we shan't. U nles l..r a paper at Indian-

ware that the Fresident ia made of etern Stuff, but hope his sternness will in this; instance v ieU to the ood of oar country J' R. M. Johnson A Mr. Few, delegate from Kentucky to the late convention

savs.uiai i.e has een autnorizeu ll ',Jr-'0f G. II. Claike, by said Francis Vi-'rr?s against Col. Kir.natd, the j.iesei.l Johnson to 6tate, that he (Mr. Johnson) 'g0- See the memorial of Francis Vigo, member, but couldn't yet any encouragepever was married to the woman from' which has been sw orn to, and the allid i- ment. lie is an old tnemy of cur's

whom he reared his very rcsptciab. ' r . ! i!y of black children. We do not ; iiow mis neuers u any ; ii snows inai lie

eels at defiance morality as well asdccen-'oalh.

cy and public opinion. During the present week we regret to ica.u, n.ai rt ta v ' uia . . i ua i.a .

been discovered in our town. We notice !javit, and the affidavits of John Fadollet this, as when we issued cur last naner not'and IV. Kwtnjr; also, certificates of the

a fymptom of the disease was perceptible; ia Vincennes. FOURTH OF JULY. At a meeting of a respectable number of the citizens of Vincennes, convened at Mr. Clark's Hotel , on Saturday ev ening, '; the JOth June, tor the purpose ot taking! into considei ation measures for celebrating the approaching anniversary of American Independence, Aaron Shaw, Fsq. was called to the Chair, and Hcps-oni Faukf. appointed Secretary. The object meeting being tApiained, the fob l, issolatious were proposed and adopted : As this meeting deem the commemora tion ot American Independence by the citizens of cur country, a duty thty owe to theuiselv es and rising generation, the rei oi e,

Resolved, 1 hat they mil celehi ate , in j adjustment, nnd to ascertain the sumo! ,rtlgf(j j:, tj.e very nidt of caucus? tin appropriate manner, the coming anni-j ,n0Iiey due from the Slate of Virginia to j wncre the control the t..any versary, and that the citizens genet ally L u,a1 Ns J)0 has rendet ed the mctt impor-inhere I .awyer A. al way aspires to diLe requested to unite with us on the oc jianl services to his adopted country, and rPCl fairi.tr'i; . nru Mechanic C. To him casion. j whu (if his neighbors, who are amongst ,ie Convention, Mj-peared, of course, to Resolved, That a Committee of Ar ; n,e uu,st distinguished men in the part ot he the rightful t emedy" and haw tuil to rangement be appointed to make al! ne. I the United Stale iu which be ieides, are' jt !iCcoi fuw .

cessary pieparations for said ctUbi ation :; whereupon the following gentlemen ere ; felected, to-w it : Wrn. J. Hebeid. Aiiini Tracy, Geo. V. Harper, Thomas j. Carton and H. Parke. Riesolved, That the Committee be authotized to fdl any vacancy occurring in their own body. Resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be signed by the President and Secretary, and published in the Western Sun and Vincennes Gazette. And the meeting adjourned iine die. AARON SHAW, Chairman. il. pARKfc, ScdtlG, . The following is the repoit made by John H. Smith, Fsq. Commissioner oi Revolutionary claims for the state of Vir '

ginia, on the claim ci our respected tnd.,.if money due to the said Fiat. us igo, c

venerable fellow-citizen, Col. Francis Vi i go, for supplies furnished the army of Ger. Geo. R. Claik. Office of the Commissioner of Revolutionary Claims, for the State of Fir ginia, Richmond, December 1G, 1G35. I have examined the claim of Francis Vi"o. of Vincennes, and State of Indiana. fnr (.imr.liPfi p-mi-hfid tr:(he fllmoi, vy merit in the fall of the year, 1773, (0 the! amount of eight thousand six hundred and' v"t -1-.-sixteen dollars, evidenced by a eel of bill j .;!u: of exchange drawn by George R. Clarkei on Oliver Follock, at N ew Orleans, lor; the said sum ol 3,G 1G, (which said bilbj have been lost or mislaid.) and which thej - " " . . said igo alleges remains unpaid to this; day. I have examined, also, every pub ; I'.! . . .-l.L' .. ... I. ..I. 'I. J iic uocuuieui w .nun i:iv ieai.ii, tviuou . believed would give information resnect-i ing the transactions io which the claims'; n individuals asrainst the State of Virgin i ia for supplies furnished to the Illinois re I gimcnt originated, and especially respect-' mg the claim ol Col. igo. In this ex - animation and io vestigatiou I havo uscer-j . - i .1. i- 11 - r.. . 1 tanieu uiu ioiioiog iaiois, 10 u: cient aupport of, Virginia in the war of the revolution. j '2d. That, being the subject of a foreign j power, he warmly espoused the cause of the colonies against the mother country, nnd made large sacrifices in suppoit of, the western troops of Virginia. 3d. That bills of exchange were drawni by Gen. Claike, in the year l.3, upon I Oliver Follock, at New Orleans, in favor of Francis Vigo, for upwards of 10,000, for supplies furnished by him to the Illinois regiment in that year; that these lulls were protested by M r. Pollock, (w ho was the agent of the State) for the "w ant of funds;" that some of them were sold by Mr. Vigo, and afterwards paid by Virginia; that one, amounting to 293, was paid b." - - . ..; j rtn.

lit. thai rrancia v igo was the "bpan-j to the dictates 01 paiitousm: is me leg-, and intimate friend ot Col. t.icnard iu.!a6t son of Massacl -.setts, to whom it 1 til about tw o bund, rd ,..,!,t;- "ro 1

ish merchant, as he has been called byacyof free government, won by noble 1111 Johnson, and takes it upon himself tode-ShHll ha entrusted, not y ield it but iu the itioy ed--some few of itiem Tartre fcriclc way of honorable distinction, who was re-j cestors, so burthensome, that we are com ny in the most blustering manner that the mo.talagony. mansions but chittl tw f nowned for his integrity, liberality, and'pelled to select agents to vote and act: Colonel bus ever been a mar 1 ied man ! Trrm hou'r.e--f"Gur tnti' "- ?,or-y. r,aT9 benevolence, as well hs for his firm' lor us? ("And such Agents!") Let ev try Indeed ! and pray how much does that The " public" has been much excited Market and H a - e 1 1 , .i. ? !, T.Z

friendship for. and d isinterested and pth-imnn ni.k himself Am too ignorant to sifipn down or evtdair. awav his ollen- i AT.-j 'r..i, ....i l', ;,i.. .... .1 . 1 ... 1 .. '

that the till for 8, 610 was one of the m I

'which was not parted with by Mr. Vigo. i,,,f rpmmneil m his possession (that is to . iRn irnnrl n t' ip cc! ie.mmnpii i ri h i possession, trie sei consiung or ics. land 2, and the first having beeu lost) ' til he suffered with a I i'g and severe ill-I ic?a, commencing in 1C0'2, and c'ontinu ing for several years; that, during this ! ' "Hi'ded over the said Ml fo, ; !$C,0!G to Jndjr Jacob Uunf-tt, of Ohio, to ci) tain societhinjr, if pn-$ible , ft cm an - ;ur - cis Vi?o. Fierre Menard, and Jacch

elt, all on -nun; ami, ai-o, as pioc, o, merer. m: . 'rrofllt u'l.ili tlw.nl.l (riven to tr.p state- 4 '() i: isrvri mention htm" at eat

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rtr tni,n n.wUUpir n(l Xathaniel F.winf.'ai.oli minis the Law "!v an thorit ,:

and statement of General i Ian i n , ami .! letters from Generals Wane, Clat ke. land Knox, &c. Sec

Hh. That the ? aid bil 1 o! v3.01G waPHotj.e--btlu.ve l.irnc It (nippot t an l,u-

jdrawn tor supplies actually luimsneu io : ' the illinoi- regiment under the command j vita of Fierre Menard and J. hadollet th. That tins set of exchange both ' fn sl an(i gCCOnd have been lo't. See : iere aso rancts igo s statement on and the atud.ivits oi Jacob Uurnett anJ Ialha(iei Lwing" J lh. That the saul amount of 8. GIG ' remains at this day uniati&fieii, and dee to : . . , ftleuar.Fs Hthi j i'iv " - - - - - - - - j Auditor and Treasuter of Virginia. . . ... 7th. That all General Clarke s billg on Follock, at iSew Orleans, were lor .-pecie. See General Clarke's certiticate, Journal of the 1 1 o o -e of Delegates, M ay Sesion, 17C3, page 73 j 8th. That the smaller bills which were ! J r,nva ln tie latter part of the vear 177C, by General Clarke, upon Oliver Follock. 1

in tavor ol 1'iancis igo, anu wnicn i.e Convention. says in his rnemoiial w ere parted w ith by j 3 j)r jESFv J atk-on. a Fhysician of him, and alter w ards paid by V irginia, ai e qco(j co.,t tor man v v eat 5 or.e of I lie proved by the Illinois documents and p;i-! Clet ks of the Indiana House of Aembl v. pets now in my possession to have been ,ye heard it once hinted that he wantpaid by Virginia. Fut these documents ! e,i nn(i a,,tdied foroibce but do not as-

- an the payment of the said larger bil ot IvC.GlG. 'he amount ot which is now daimed hv Francis Vigo . hi conformity with the foregoing fact, I have adjusted the claim. It gives me pleasure to be able to make a favorable to he believed) is one of the mo t uptight I a!iCj honorable of men. Sr.vn:v! The State of "ir-iauj lo F. Figo, Dk. 1778. To advances made to General Claike for the u9e of the Illinois regiment, under the command ci the said Clarke, 3,01 G 00 To interest on the fame, at 0 per cent, per anm.tn, lie 111 Match JO, 1 i , ry 10, 133,3, ui.uaT 01a ..jjAlter h iving made a s.tttslaciciy . N omination of the cvpu.nces touching tincLim. 1 have adiurted. it accordmir to the a)0Xe statenunt, and have foum. a sum principal and interest, amountn g to thii - ty - two thou sand six hunt! 1 ed and hlty-toUi iiOilhir nni p i it ! s t v - tl V r rpiiN. JOHN H. SMI 1 11, Curn'r, Sc. The eo'ilor of the Wabash Courier has made some just p.nd spirited remarks on ill e Ouice HoldC'is' Convention at Haiti Irnure. He handles the .junto delegation hailing from Indiana, w ithout gloves. W ..,;-;,,.,, 1 ,v,I;,r,, J Who are the men w ho thus ph dgc us all ... . ; 1 . 1 1 1 . t to inur favorite canup.aie : vv no aie .ney who thus cavalierly dispose of us, as they would a flock ol sheep or a drove of cat-; tie f Are iney, imieto, iinmi.iu.ii. 01 ; such character and commanding influence; . , I . . . .i.Llirl ft... -l.tV .jTrfl.Urt mLl.'O aa iu . i.... v. . j by them will be ratified by tne 30,000 voters of Indiana? Have they so far ouiiI stripped the political world ol Indiana a; to indicate, by right the pat!, in which vvej must walk? Is it, indeed true that we .are reouced to the eaU alternative ot choosing guardians to keep us horn voting . , . 1 :.. ........ contralry to our interest, and in opposition: choose my own candidate tou corrupt to be trusted and too weak lo exercise my right with the energy of a lieemtn? Il 1 am, how happy must I he to haTe iudivid uals so well qualified to make a selection for me! Men, too above suspicion their motives pure their lives exemplary without any expectations to interfere with the current ot their patriotism ! for m btance, there s 1 . Samuel Mu.rov, late Register of the hand Oilice at Crawfordsv ilie turn ad out of place by Gen. Jackson, for gross misconduct, and for threatening the Old Heio with the vengeance of the Pennsylvania Delegation iu Congress, if he should be removed! lie is now pay ing court to Mr. Van Buren," and hopes lo be re-insla ted, if that eni'-"

d papers !urmh no proof whatever ol!scrt jt

1 w 1 '...'.....v.iicir-lie. iiiiiniiii uitJOiinr

Presidency.

A rcry disinterested De!eCjntP, of course : 2. Damf.i. Rif.d, Postmaster at Kirhm n ri rl Irdifi:i with H Salary ' ' Or cut)

ji'iouais aspiring i it.nc. .......

un-(content with 300 dollars ur Me present A raie niodie cl r oi iotum to t'C sure 3. Jo!i.v SrK.NCF.R, Receiver of the I'uldic Money s ut Fort Way ne, w ith :i sal ary , pe, baps, of 1.600 vr 2,000 j.olla, s pes ani im n warm i ar niiin. cii; v ai.i !? t ) hold on to hH pieeeni place ami ! ".;r hi de ath" for Ij ti1 "ilice. IS" o one need i :. - Htr( hiai of improper motiea that's ' . . ! has been helping an oilire tor e-ai ' frorn Gen. Jackson has al way s been i u sfured no cotdidmce in him told to jo i en;--aini, tj so, ,e miui get somemin was very anxious to tctne out lor Conihave ollen thrashed !i i n and w ill do so again, if necessary . This is a fine pokesman br lb- Feopl eopie ot Itidiana, eh : 5 John C.in, t'osimaster at Indian a pedis a salary of 1.000 or mute Uin.l extrenjel)' aiiXioijrf to hold on to it. ' He is a very clever Icllow, however a Johnson riiun formerly hut had lo eo for ( Tin I ,v.v,:c-rov I.:vr . l'liitti.L - - ' k , x j t i . i . ' i . i ' . y - cian at Indianapolis foi merl v a Clav man wanted cdlice from (ioven.or JN oble couldn't get it tu;nei Van l'.uten man goes in for the spoils doctrine w ill get an ollice, if" Van Furen succeed- hs "the laborer is worlbv of his fiire!"' A fine 'delegate thi! Thomas 1. Dr.ow:;, a young rn;n ot nrnmp r.r amiable and excellent char:.c(erHn on;rinal John n man -and r,Pr jia voted' for bun lor Rt evident in 11 as a fact. He is, we believe, a very deservmg cinzen. 9 Our old New York Tammany Caucus friend, Maiums V. imktt, Lawyer and l'ostma-ter at KuMiviIle, witti a salary, ' nit eui 1 ( iu rn j f i.vi ...... - j-,-we should bke to see it. Mr. IV. has been ii- o n r c t .-. r w ,r r c J II nnl h:l SO trff fi 1 ! ) J)r. X. Jacksn , n Fhvician of ha fayette t"rmer ly a citizen ol uino naa ben m this State two years, or so. When in Ohio, was a Candidate lor Conrress against W11 iiAM McLf.ax; but the People, not knowing how to appreciate modtst merit, only gave him 1 or 'J00 votes cut of 10 or o thousand! He is a grertt politician aspires to lead oil in Tippecanoe was surgeon to so ne Indiandining a-ieceni treaty, f :r which he ;ol 3 dollars per day. or tbeieabouts and ceitrtitdy experts an ...!; ce of some kind if thu uwuiiur.fti of I he convention succeeds. 11. Jvv.x F. Drro-?. Don't know him. i-viii by re; u'aticti ne v e r nen 1 d ol Ih.ti befo re--b.av o ma le inuunies of Senttor-. Rcpiesentalivfc", iic.--'. ho is John J; j).JOIS? ' -Don't kr ( u I ; 1 1 1 . , tl ? in'. invaii.ible retdv. No doubt lie is a goo I jim(1 i.ind ot a man--pernaps w.v yh) ul-3i,.i .1 1 . . . he is the hist and lea-t known, ol the .- ii it. a Delt "ation to the Van Ibireu-Fetle-1 ral -Democrat ical- Null i licit ion-mali-n S l.i 'e-Kihta-Con v cn lion. A maigiSuch, In lianiaTH, are the men who clai n. to control vou in the exercise of your - . 1 , . . f i a n ' - i r p i , Tt i r n n t r . 1 dependant on par ty tor their place one f X--t:fiice--hohler three l'hyiicians t:;o Fablers and one individual , occupation entirely unknown! Is this Deu.ucracy? Is ttiis the description of men you wouk ( choose to do vou service? Ate you, m ; deed, reduced to the low estate of elect - ; Wrr such imlivniuals to rule over y ou ? No farmer there no mechanic there . . .. I no working man mere: io, no; I lie purse proud and the aristocrat held their . : .,.,flli,. ....... .tr-i.l.llml,rr. f ;a . 111 a . i udumiui-, nun .uic.j wo bian American should uelile the sanctuu V of" their party conclave! T1.I. JOSIN-SON CSIilill lLAi We have noticed two or thiee letters

going the rounds otlhe V an Luren pn-i l9 deserted ; and as many of her children,! tiers, signed '-Thomas J. Pew." This Mr.ju.o first raised that standard on this snot !

Pcnv boasts of being I he near neighbor . ... . . . i - . . t .. . ces against the 1 1 1 . t laws 01 i.eaven anu me i r. w I 1 I 1 1 I I n n J nl Immiin knripl V ' Hp 1 I V P d with a colored woman twenty five years; they mutually rear up a family of y ellow children, which the father endeavors to palm oil' upon society as the rcsptctablt daughters of Col. Johnson, who did not wrile the Sunday Mail Report, and who did not kill Tecumseh the woman dies the Colonel Ii?es is nominated for the Vice Presidency ! his private character is exposed to the world, and thought to be bad enough in all conscience , even if he married his black woman when lo! forth steps from behind the dark curtain of Col Johnson's domestic relations, Mr. Thomas J. Pew, lepreseotative in part of Kenlucky, and solely of Illinois, in ihe late Humbug ;on editor of the Kentucky Ga-

zetfe, member of the Board of Visofeis at West Foint and the high priest ol lack learning! and, as the certifier ol his intimate friend's cha racier, pompously Jeclaits th;it Colonel Johnson never married t ii e mother of hie children! Really ! this is a rare, way of establishing the goodi tr and greatness the magnanuiily of the Colonel' character! Futne hardly

,hmk the Amen can people -no, not even :ne van i 11 1 r ni e i if nif 1 v . aie i'ir--carrd to wndi at Col. J.dir.son conouu upon such a recommendation as his 1 1 iend i'eu- has f-ern fit to civ e him ! Vhv,bp" v i.u,,,,, i.n uari ion, wie a,. ... , ;n,i 1 his fnlln vi p i j tip I il cmpd the heiri?ia lure f iMi,s-acuetts for the . V. . . rPi.Phl of the hi w r,r nhihi: inc it.-r-i man ips of while ;,iid LlacUs, a feelin;; of universal indig imUou burst out in uch a tie-rr adin-f ; all diieclions ugatnsi ind diracelul ioce nine. iut moieu.au tiiis--woi?c 'J thi.-. was the attempt rf the infidel Fanny . .1 t ,nn W.c-h.t m.uI I.pp a.wori.,. Io !o away. to (idicule. to trami le neon the sac rt d con-i vpna.it of marriapp. Their ict.ur.ous f xe-t ciable conduct i ecei v ed, as . t me nted, the : uiter contempt and indignation of every ; i especial !e citizen in t lie land ! And have1 .t - f n' M..I 1 . t. . r iv n I I Of 1 r 'wliat is due to the moral feelings of the 'nation find to the o; ganization of tocinl :focifty, as to expect the 'eojle oi iiii inatioii w iU exalt to the second highest -odice in their gift, a man who lias not only disgusting or ttventy: nt;,.,oi f:,.iii.,. Im f five vents has beer, canving into lull; r i. i; 1 1 tw c 1 1 1 .t i v n i i . u x !and practical operation the revolting, aw - ful doctiir.es of Fanny light:: I o, no :

Thomas J. Few, we ihink must certify to ; la,!, in the block Pounce.. i,y i unce liu--ou.ethit g o'- a more ledesmic.g char-c-! abeth e.ndMott stieets, and thirty frame ler in hi, favorite cand.date than (hat he houses or tho.e with "brick fronts" con. never m.rne.l the mother of his children!, suned, It was called "oung Dublin,

i.pfr.iH tl.p Arr.er can i;eot lewili be I ' lii.g io muke him their Vice P.e-ident. Baltimore Patriot. Tiir. A'rir;ni( ax rr. vt;. From Ednurd Evtrttl's Lexington Address. Robert Munroe hid served in the French wars. He was the standard bearer of his company at the capture ot Lou-i-burg, in 17.03. "lie now lived to et, set uri the first time, the banner of bis conn-; !(l vv. lnaeptndence. He sawitrai-ed -j te hanf,f; o- l(rave associates; he w.,S!tinrk d,,wnt Wxt0x-A liv ins like ou, venei able sutvivors of that momentuou. day. to behold it, us it dallies I with the wind and scorns the sun, blest of h- aven and of men at tl: bead of the .triumjhant hols of Atneiical All hail to the glorious ensign! Courage to the heart, and tienglh to the hand, to w hie h, 111 ail time, il ha!l be eutiusteo! May 11 ever wave in honor, in unsullied glory, and patiiotic liope, on the dome of the capital, on the count r 's strong holds, on the lent d plain, on the wave-rocked up-: mast. V he r esoe v er on itievaitb's fcUi-; face, the eve of the American shall be-j hold it On whatsoever ?pot it is planted, there may freedom have a foot-h'dd,! I : ri -i f . : f t. t iir.vu -S 'J r I ri n i :irid Tl ll.'r10tli IJVJ.ill.ltlV, CI ........ V.....W. - nan altar. 1 hough stained with btooU in a ,, ., . ; ,,..,,.,.! . Ig.I.eiMJ-l CJ'J-c, lij.l II IlCin I " ' v. - . Alike, w hen g ;I O U. S all wanton in lazv holiday tr iumph. on the Mimmer breeze, and it tattered fragment be tiin.lv seen throtigl 1 l.e c i lUii- t war. mav 1 1 00 a no 1. 1 i.ie. of tin me 1 if .it. heart. Fust raised-

m the caue ofii-ht and liberty, in that j ner ",ce bigh and proud estate when the cau-e alone, m;.v it foiev cr spi e id o.ul its " sn.pt cte.l tnnesly - put e pair.ot.sm- ' st 1 earning blazmry to the battle and thei inva.led talent, and plain and u.milectsd -torm. Fii.-t mi.-ed in thisliumbie village! Uf publicani.-m ot her sons, gav e to her and sine- borne ictc iousby actosi tin i p'ii.ciples and opinions, such a preponderant inent and on every sea, mav virtue,! 1,1,l,r,r mtluence in the councils of the U-

m l ficetb rn. and peace for ever lolle,j peace ! The banner v pore it I tads the W:. which was raised, on this spot, by avi .'1 ; e hero w as not tn '. , w iose nloiP.Us; ! mio ..l .r'lilil. r f . i r.-tlftd it.. 'II. ! e posit or v of the ashes of his brave com panic:!-. lie carried tne c.t llag of Massachusetts Fav. pi ov i nc 1.1 A- it h.u onr.R been planted inttiumph, m the wallsj of Louisbuig, Queler, and Montreal, i: j was now raisetl in a New Linglund village! among a hand ol brave men, some ol whom had followed it to. victory in di?-' taut fit-Ids and now determined, if dut failed them, to shed thtsi blood in ii de-j j tcuce. May heaven approve I he omen j The ancient standard of Mas-achusetlsi Ray was displayed lor the confederating! , colonies, before 'the Star St.atizUd Banner' ' f the Union had been tbing to the breeze. j v'Shouhl the time come, (which Gud avett)! .T t " ' I II .1 . I . w hen that glo. ious banner shall Le rent in twain, may Massachusetts, w ho first laiseo herstandaid in thecau-eoi' Cilted Am.r. ' ca he the la-t that hv whom that r.an,n 1 e p-Ioi iotisl y in its o'efence - ' formance of the steamboat Lex :initon n: -... I.,-... f . . 1 . . . . . y . , . i . . . ,i i .it., ooa. jjijiu i.ciuu tnetn; and ve ry particulai accounts ol her consiiuction ar e publiehed. She is called the "fastest boat in the woild" but only shows the progress ot improvement; (if such she is,V and vuL lead to a rrf fester! It i rer. tain, that she has great capacity and pow er, otie is UOd leet long, '22 feet beam, andlli feet in the hold the stroke of her piston is 11 feel, the diameter of her water wheels Ii, and their revolutions irorn '-.'1 to i'J, in a minute: She is also1 very strong and has made the vovat between the places named in lib. 50m When the rail road fiom Boston lo I'rov Icnr- .n-,i: .- .a v..!... iitau, me uisiaiive irom i. .v vUw.. pwiuiujtu iu a-

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bout fourteen hours. A'id six more lour for the time fiom Fhiladelphm, and we hae lventy hours for the journey to Cotton which Oliver Evans, (m the heanrg of the editor of ihii paper,) was thought a madman forfajirg, in about 1790, that Uhe chi!d u as then lorn -asho might travel it inoneda-or twenty-four hours. The cost of this boat . for " ood, is said (o be one-half le9 than "an ordinary l,oat.?1 Tliis i not lees important than hei Fj-f-cil. Her engine is of about 140 horse itver.-jVif'j lUgiiter.

The -Ve:r Yoik Evening Post says Virginia is lost to Van Furen--no one B ......I'- . I can mi,i,ndertaml J . Hicnie e jetutticiai mode of fXtncatincr tsimsolf Iiom a oimcultv. He gives up Johnson, ntid must hortlv give up u Fureu he declare (or him no:, but he inov ennuis of the south will compel him to change hii lo tiv and jer.Uie tn vo.ee, ..jj.u.d .or an buren, iy p.o-B uo":u' u" 1,1 ticket with him br vice president. Th - ii. i abandonment oi y.nucu alb-ir between bin. and an Luien, but it null all lail." - The Rothschilds have now four branches, or hoti!-e, in 'be United Slates at Boston, I'ew York. Philadelphia and Bab timoie. That at .New Yoik,it is said, mukes an average deposile in the bnnkt of that city of a million of dollais a da Ailts ReLur. , J Here ...iu.c. .hUui,s in e at p w jo., .... ; -'f. undal.tm ti'.ui nuuurtu. ...ru .u,.g,uui, wte deprived of their lodgings about cie bundled anu thiity families! JWWs Eegiitcr. Summer Campaign of the Dragoons. We understand, that the detachment of Dragoons under command of Lieut. Col. -arney, at Camp De9 Moints.were to leave that post cn the 7th of June, cn their summer excuision, as ditected iu general citiets. A lerter from thence stales, that all weie well provided, and anticipating a delightful jaunt. The officers who accompanied the expedition were Lt. Col. Kearney, commanding; Capt. Loon e and Ft ow ne ; Lieuts. Shaumbu gh, Lea, and Turner; and Surgecn Wiight. Very few invalids were left at Citnp De- M iues. It was not expected it at the detachment would return before the iiist of October. St. Jsuuis R.epub. A St. Louis paper eays, that Mr. Go. Flower, of Illinois, i better known as h italer in uco, tlian any other man in the Un.ted States. The editor ought to except Richard A. Jufittuc-Tk. -Leu. Jour. An eloquent writer in the Richmond Whiar speaks as follows of the indifrnacit . ft tenar ce t'it haltiiiiure i.otiiinallOD lor the j Vice Preiider.cy : As one of tne humblest of Virginia's ! sitis, I tender tloi-e delegates w ho tufuitd 1 -uch suppoi t , a,y fet v t nt thanks for having ra ; cn venerated mother from thii last LiacK stain . FaFtu as she is from mo" soe i, y t-., 10 ;ne ui-may tiiscomnitllie "' tne ire-w 01 kers, not degraded 1. 1 tnough f-ir that." ri consequence t a suppnsed similarity ot character, Gen Jackson receivfcd 'the cognomen of 1 Old Hickory." For j the same, leason, an eastern paper propo,,ps lt Yati Purer, be denominated '"-LlPl'LR Y ELM Z Cincinnati Gaz. Dr. Jlerechell, (he celebrated astroncw mer, announces, thai Halley's comt, w hich has been ex; ected to appear in August, and to be attended with such teiri. lie cor.sequances, will not visit us at all. Theie is no danger of" i's whisking us away with its tail. We have at present much more to fear from the ,.crv tail ( I" I . . . . ... . O J which the Fi encli Chamber has appended lo the Ameiicau Indemnity Fill. nty 'uisville Journal, Th. herp -ak lir.n r . t 1 i : fire at Ch:i rlPiinn n 1. 1 i the morning of the Gth inst at half rait twelve. M nn .1,0 ,.., l;.i ..r vil.. . t u. v.. 11 uioive oui ou . ' " 01 .ui. street on the west. and Maiden lane :.nd Annn ei.o.t r, it,.. east, witli the exception of the brick dwelling house belonging to and occupied by Mr. Samuel Lord, m Maided Lane, being consumed, and hundreds ncnoni ----- - ---Atiw Biai-i on iijw renueied hon.el.. .,.! .,..!,' hPi-li..i.. ..a... i... r,...:.. .. . - i i-,v3o,a iiitr v.iMiiifr-r i ip mnsi ra. lamitous lire that has e.ei ravaged and desolated our cily--that of October 0, 1310, may have appioached it in extent ot ground, the present calamity has fallen on a large proportion of those iu moderate or needy circumstances. A'ile's Register. Cctl.l .1 - ... r- ; ' ""c over a uermati i 'ro e.s.ir si,., ., . . . , , , . severe wmicis fur the next 100 y eaif.

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