Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 18, Vevay, Switzerland County, 17 January 1832 — Page 3
rn.i.:l .. iui:he. Totu liobl- -v-j r.of is? f.t recti fr h-s e! "I'lonco than h; in'empet ' ce. One- wiiPii i", !r,s cup and s-ime o ha ' !l'n rs-:;v diev. Tun met a stranger and t -i-' Ving ' i n by the coat-collar, thus addressed hiai: 'Sir, I am a gentleman father of nine living children and ma'trr of fonrtccn dead Ian gusrre. Ton. I take it. are also a gentleman sod a i:im of leaMing Von appear t be busk1115 ii t c sunshine of fortune. I am ehiverin hi the of Hlveri'y y"ti, who speak with the thuoder of Demosthenes unil the lightning fsfCVero. how can you see a poor man go withrjt a shirt or a sixpence to buy grog with'."'
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ncn"irier nn tne roll 01 ine acparimeci. on me 17th day of October, 1831, to be U,8?o,anr! hat l invalid pensioners to be 3,SG8. Total 14.7'B. The amount f warrants isj-ued tlaring the
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NEW BRICK HOUSE, opposite his old establishment.
alltimetto supply t!i.m witli ' HATS, OF THE BEST QU.lLI I'Y.
F.iSMO.YS. For which t viill take CASH or approved coui.ti produce.
MI'.NUBUMALL.
Stray SLi'vos. We have te-eiteJ, says iLi. A'leirh'DV HofuiblirHn fn -elopefiient ndert -'.orit, which. a ii hh- not nee inipjr.-.f ( by fp.onoy . wp shall not obiish. And tnke lhi opportciity t ay. th;;t we will Hdverlise 00 uvni's wife. .hort of of icash on the naif tiever knew env woman to run from & good bush.nri. H 'Xca 'f 3.'c.'.'ir hare lately bam rsceiTed
he bus rtccntl-. n!:tovr.i ! i li!tlnrl. Pft. alt but the upper tit r rtg
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Th F.irv.art nr.d .Mechanics ftai;i, of Madison 1
Ua- htnrd it si'., thv b-. siociio. tiers of this hank have m . ntly elected iui.-diref.iors, with view of
jMitti!-i - .id hank into opera ion hu an.i that out !! : miftr.iS ilM-vsAtid tllhirs of their bills hvt
Tear 183J for the p-tvment of revola'ionary pen j?,'ee,, j; up ready to iss?ue. Tins buk is sli?l inionei i 1 005 632.78. n:l for invalid pen-'d-ht the Volte i stales, for deposit made some " rir - . ,,-' Tot.l Si i-hm hq iMi!''f vcjrs t, ahont g40,010 which, with 8iover. $1CS..:12 10. Total $1,1 , 1.M4 38. ( ,.-0(.0 d-6ila,9 inU.rPSti 1S in a .rain for settle The number udded to the nsi during the year,,rtC.!tt4,e ciMi.er is about to visit Washington city, for i. of reTolntionarv pensioners C81 , of invalid 'lut purpose
pencioncrs 67. Total St-8. i P : eir.iumyi'ate The paemium pF S100 ufiVaed by TIib number dropped from the list dv ath.!tbe e-.-t rs of the Philadelphia SurUay Courier.' . f . . ,Q10 hV been ard.d to miss ')tnS B.con, of the siate oad the operation o the act ol March od, 1310.1 . W-Vnlk r.,,,'. i.,,,. .the title of the tale)
M, of rfvetntioiinr? en5ioners, 3? ; of invalid:;, i8 .aij ,s itisnuK chaiacitnztd by taste, genius and ,...ort, t.el0,ie. iuiib thus: lie happened
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T2. Total 447. !fee'io. oic to be travellin. in n stvacnboat.'f where,
May not our u fkifnza ce tne dceaaea cnoi.ra 01 tu rope, in a modified forir? What ssjr the physicians? Many hsndreds have ditd in the eastern cities, wiit: :t.
Bene Hace- A race is to be run over the Charleston 1
8. t r rnuw , on the 21st of February nt. J, hn . nV m rv.Bonnau of Blue and Singleton's Clara
or account, are i ip.eitev' t ..k. i.n
aa he la roue I: r wsnt or 1 ie s : lit A MENUliNH ALL A AFFIiE.TlF. rNE soli r.ri1- waits -,i API' II E.Vl'I C E to thr HATTING SU:.X37ES. A la". ,f-,Vor 1- to 1 ears of ags, troni the cumui v, would be pvr fcrr.ri ' IUA MKNUliNU.M L.
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DOMESTIC SILK
Ve hive i.ceived a tpecimen of sewing silk, trantifacltiied by Mis. Hallowell of the society of friends ne:'.r calem. Washiegton county, Indi ana. which, for fineness and toftuesf of tetture.
and evenne?? and strength of fibre, is swerief tnh"- " : 1 1,1 : .'i ! n. jr,n-r.p R rher. t he recorder t tic-'-
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-11.. (u',ji -""- "- '-'igiv.s :he nano-a ot TtVES 1 1 - ivfi caoQiu es n r yet een. U e know n.i re.issn why the culture ii;,t uiocthua vacatid and m-t'iiifictnre cf sdk may not be carried to The territory of Michigan new contain 47,000 Mrh . extent nd brought to eucb a degree of! xt...Y.Mttn M llMW. ba, keen ncmi.
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER. F rom the annual repot t of work dene to itoprove the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi 1 i vers ; it appears that from the 1st of Octo. ber ISoO, to the 9th of March 1831, there ha?t by the 3teatnboat Theopholi, been remoTed
hora tne channel of the uaisifippi riier 1331 fnaje o treei. The same boat has cut a channel through a neck of land near Red River, through which the whole chainel f the Miosis, fippi was turned, kortcning the distan.e of navigation 1 8 miles. The superintendent. Henrv M Shreve, stales that duiir. la-t ypar. (1830
jhe hd the timber cut off from the falling ir jbanks of the Mississippi river, a distance ofa-
- boet 638 mile-, the timber was at the same tim
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told of thej unuer me nanus.
A enanuei nas neen cut through the bendot the river, at a point called Burche bend, through which the river now runs; this thortena the distaocfe about 28 mile. The Steamboat Ilelopohi, up to the 30th of September lat. lemnved from the miin chan-
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the deponent sailh not,) w hen, discovering
the vessel went too slozv for Ins calculation, he orJered the boat ashore, took tt up or der d trailcril r.Sf Ikmnok tht Wnorls
Ik. r,t nf tr - :,n hmir. It io iail.lnl fU,e MiisSippi 727 Sn-age
he was so well itl.-.ed with this pet forman-e,jn"n,D" 01 3-Ub 1 t"1' remov.d by tins t ,. that lir trrinnrdthe bark off three larte treti herP waH 204 'S removed by the steam-
:.....:-. iboat An himeiles. trom Hie lOtb ofSentnut.er
;to the 30'h; which nmkes a grand total ef 265
Ftarful fad! According to the last cen-snag removed hy the two boats. su In Philadelphia, there are 335,192 morel The Superintendant states, that there h&i
perfection is this country as to become an impor
tant ta(le. These u no pait of the vnst tern tor f the United State wher 'he Bialberry will ihrive in which the rullure of the silk worm and tie manufacturt of silk may not become a TB!ua.blt, rt profi'able. nay, economical eccupa tion. Indeed, in some parts of the country the pro hiction of cocoons is already a sourse of gieat r-rofit. Fccm.
Gctii ftrct$ are essential to good husbancry. I. 1ev save time. The husbandman, who s obliged to leave his team or ht Inbor, and trav el to a distaat field, to drive ont intruding cattle, loses much valuable time, which be kuews net hoiv to spare.
2. Good fences protect and secere crop, the fruit and just reward of toil and care; and pre ent the piiu of seeing then carelessly wasted or destroyed; and in this way, lighten care, and sweeten the hours of rest. S. Good fences prevent unkind feelings among neighbors; aatt not nnfrequently, vexa
tion? anl expensive lawsuits the evils of which are sometimes seen, and felt, by the next generation 4. Good fence? are an eraament to a farm. An extended plane an unbroken view of a lake
or ii orpin, produces painful sensations; while
Bated at Mn istown for vio preside
Wcarr tol that colonel John Spencer, ofLa- rerc' burfi, has b-en appointed receiver o4 monies, av the and ' ffice at Fort SV'ayne. tniliaia Deaths Philadelphia 189 n.Torlt 503 Baltiaiore 5.7 A conveut'iM of colored people, held Philadtl nhia. several hit entl .men attended, and it was a
freed to raise 10,000 to aid the Afrieun eoV.uj in Cwnaatt. John P. Bates, attorney at law, of Anton coui y, N C. put an end to his existence, on tbe 5l ioat- hi ta i-i; g iaudanum WAR SJfT T e nasne.of the town of Frederieks uii, Ky h a been oharged by the legislature of that ;.. to arsaw."
The bill for a rVd-foadlrrei- Mad rirerto lake Erie
ha pat4ct in the legislatuie of Ohio
There are in France, 38,M8 otholie alergymen e different grades Ba't'.more was first laid out in 172 Aanapnlis, in 1695 RUMOR It it said that John Randolph has been Iri.l. d . . 'u-,t w;- m h
been daring the last year, five steam boats, on keel and three flat bouts sunk by bad mnnagtment on the Mississippi in time of low water. The river now, from the mouth eflhe Missouri
to Orleans, is so completely cleared fmn timber and seags that flat boat? pas down the stieam
males between the aes of 20 aiil 30. than
there are females between 15 ;iid 20. Young bachelor?, theref re, tannot be too attite in ppljiti5 the'iiself-i with holpmnte.. Dtnial of Christ. A certain Italian bavin
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hi eneim in nt power, ti mm mere was ftt an time Wlthou, anprehend.r.- the least dan-
no possible way to save ht life, unless he'eer
woia tmmeataieiy eny ana renounce nts 0b the 5th of TovemV.r last, the isaproveSaTi..ur. The tisaorous wretch tn hopes f'metii of the Ohio river, at the grand chain aear wercy did it, when the other forthwith stab iu m,mth eomoleted arreehlv to the art
bed hira to thehart, saving, " That he now ,l)f c0igresi providing for that Partir.lar object had a noble revenge, f.r he had at once kill- The rocKs formetlt situated at that mint hv
- all been removed, so hs to make an entire safe navigation at that place.1' "The improvements of the Ohio river, aodci the 4Ct of congress of the 2d Mareh last, h.n anavoidable been delayed oa accouat the h'gb.
stage of wHtes in that river daring tbe whole
ed both i.til and body!''
Two gentlemen ef high birth, the one a Spaniard and the other a German, having rendered Maximilian II. many services, they each for compense demanded his natural daughter. He
jt chahiin, in marriage The prince,
NOTICE,
IS hcrtbr given, ilfiiose. miebte to ibe suba.ri-bc-r ri'thc- hy Clot-. Book ocount or for ' es, due hico, that . a longer indulgence will be give, than until the first dav o March next AH cli ms hich
.11 rbtf niit unsb'fied. at that HBJ will, laaiscnro-
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a landsrape, intertersed with hillu. and mead : attK- be olaeert In a oroper train for c-llcti.w
ev, and forests, nd cleared fields, excites live ! 1SKi'0K WHI 1 EHE VD ly em v.ons. Such is the pleasure arising from1 Jau"a l8j2 the view of a neatly and well fenced farm; as , ESTATE OF JAMES HAMILTON. sociated, as it always will be, with considera , , . ,, , . . . J ! H; mr-oia ' 'd btfd 'l.e tH of .1 - E - tions ot security and pro6t and the certainty H XM,,' V., ate f ps-y towi.sh p, debase!. r ef rinding every ox, and bor.e, and cow, in his requested to mak iani : di.itV p-.naent totbeu'scri own pasture b. r - and dl persons "i aving .'.emanda agains' 6aid state
will present tr. em tor esanmanon, auc uihr i
The estate is so'.v nt.
Loss of Steamboats.
On Saturday moiniti. 7th inst. about 5 of-
Janaaica papers have been received to the
30u ult. i:.c!asive. A debate took place in'
the house of assembly on the 52d, on m propositien to abolish the (lagging of female slaves, -pich led to severe personal remarks between Mr. Berry and Mr. Beaumont, the latter of whom is editor f the Jamaica Confan t. A duel ensued, on the challenge of (he former; on which occasion Mr. Beaumont twice received the c hallengei's fire without
le.turninf it; upon which they separated. He resigned his seat in the legislature previous to the affair. A smart shock of an earthquake was fult al Kingston on the morning of the 27lh, which lasted for nearly a minute. The vibration
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who tntcitained equal respect for them both.!"""1"1" nu oi mis year, could not give either of them the preference;! From fjve 10 ,x bondred hands are employ, and, after much deley, he told them, that fiomed ,n(1 nre n?rt.ed cutting stone ic o rethe claim they both had to his -ttlention and re-1 cmmence the work soseoa as weather ana wgard, he could not give hi assent for either of, ter Wl11 permit
them to many hit daaghlcr, and they might.
decide it hf their own power aad address; but
at he did not wish to risk the loss of either, or by suffering them to fight with offensive wea
pons, he had ordered a huge bag to be broght,!clock, the ice in the Ohio river broke, and
and he who was success"! enough to put hisjoccasioned great damage to the steamboats rival in it, thoald obtain his daughter. This lying at our wharf. For several days previstrange combat, between two gentlemen, wes ous, the weather had been open, and cotisida in the presence of the whole court, and lasted; rable rain had fallen, which produced a rise Rear au hoir. At length the Spaniard yielded, in the river. We give below, as correct
land the German, Andri Eberhard, baron of Tal statement of the damage done, as we have
hot, when he had him in the beg, took him on been able to obtain. his back, and placed him at the emperor's feet,' Ladv Washtngtois, sunk and destroyed and on the following day married the beautiful: owned by Messrs. Graham, Close &. Chatfield Helena. No insurance; furniture and part ofmachine- . . , , , , . . nf SrtV,,J- Damage estimated at from 3 to Orizwul una tru anccdott. The master ot, ,AA( . ,,
w . ii.ie dill ; I .
Look at this !!! i I L pors us, mhose liOtea ami accounts are due, A will ph'aso call and scttla hetween this day th 20t'! day of February nx'; a out ukicli time, w. rxpect o go fur gords. This and other eng-agemcats, nj-ike it indii-per sable f r us to call on all o'ir cu o meis to help us. (Xj Let each one do what te -un ( OI TON St MIX
KltT.i BSNA.
TE feel thankful for past favors, and invite our
friends and cus'ora r to call utifl ' XamiBO uur
STOCK OF GOODS. We have !. i.d gene.al ienrtniiiiitof VTIN
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a school in Orange county, New York, recently
observing one of his pupils in teat s, asked Inn what was the Batter. The lad replied, "Ro
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I ri -l a I II'-. 1'i.n.Li, rt U UtTMIUl fn O W lieiA observing one of his popils in teats, asked hunu . VJ " 14 6 . r v . (hv Aaron Halt of Pittsburgh. The rrevc
Mtid r.'inlniii ii'irmu In ,ei.n..i1J ...:l. ikA;n
bert, sir, keeps putting anti mason on me, tir."; " a 7' " -v-k . i ,u i-t,i ,.v,i ..'; ,i M'ves; furniture and part of machinery saved. The teaeher, with no little troohle. restrained 1 1nen. , ,nnn n' ... - . ,
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appaared o be from west to east , but no da ! CI orfc(f tt rn iT. I'nrOI'ioSL nz was done. The shock was yenerallvl VjfOOU S 'UIU UL-C 1 5v
felt throuiihout the island at the same hour
Philadelphia Sat. Courier
.r! icu e will s, il lowdr or the followi-i a I cies ul' toa-'ln prhjce, z. Co; iv, ts's. Whiskev I ';. u; d To Linen, Feather. B esvvax, Bucknh.at
iF'.our, t:n Jlul, White Hans. Tallow FNxietd, A Mr. Sandys, a gentleman r.f bold spirit and; Potatoes, Lard, itu tcr a d Kggs. HOOP HULKS,
great wit, nemg examined before the house of a,'ht and loose barrel S FA v KS
common, Leiithall. th.eti speaker, put some n 1 ... , ,
Jiculeu and impertinent quetilion tohim, ant! ! t lxt Kked w hat countryman hf-was. "Ol ''' Cl 4 1 iK
Ken,-' said Sandy-, a hling, "and mm, sir, may i O tJtl III" vV UUU VllVMt,l r
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I "icciand the 8,i:e oi vo:i?' k I inn out of the West,"' snts Lei.thall, By my troth," answered f 4ilys, -.so 1 ihought. for all tha wise men come out of the Em:
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i e !i:j;5, who is now tn tlse Massa-
c iti'iUs Kta'e pr:ri, wi;h two of his nous, is t i.. t ... .,; ; evtos.V o Amur i tn h:ii- h:id
run co;,s pr.ivided for in that iutiiutioii aij C-e ir. "' jiv.o'I'.c"- rin of thtn .'jlnd.
VA NT23D.
The s-i'.scriber viil gi"e cmistant employment to
any number of b l liAM-WOOl) CIIOPPI J.S at ht() cents n. r c T t.
t':.e WOOD will he measured aad paid for in CASH
ve fx hutUid.n att r.axi. KO!t R '' 'F MILTON, tl'oodia d "Miur oietk bend, LhI s
Posey township, Die 31.
N It Furibt.r iTil."rrctii n y by applying at ' fF
Insured for 10,000, by the Cincinnn'li Insur
ance company for 5000, and by the Ohio insurance company lor 5000. Chesafeakk, sunk. She was full loaded for New Orleans; part of her cargo and furniture saved ; fate of boat still uncertain
the iuward momentary impulse of laughter, and inqaired of the little an bin where Rohert got his auti-masensj te which he replied, "out of his head, sir!"
An tnvimlle titutio.k vessel was launch
ed on Saturday afternoon at South Boston, and t ie w engaged in dismantling her. Owred bi
as is usual oa such occasions, the deck of the Messrs. Dobbin, Irwin and others, of Pitts-
vessel, notwithstanding the intense coldness ef burgh insured for ,3000 in the Ohio insur
the weather, was thronged with anxious ex .awe company, and at Louisville for 8000.
peeti'.uts of a glorious launch, and glorious so it 1 he ice continued to run at intervals from was. Well, off the stocks she went, when ill Saturday morning till Sunday about 2 o'luck, or something else much woiss. sent an lock. e. m. when it moved off with treat, unwelcome ship across the tow hue, as'he ropc foice, h Hii.; the liver in some measure deal,
or chain is called that in intended to break the and horn 5 to 6 leet lower. The fall ;l '.he
velocity ol the vessel launched, which cut thej water has left the steamboats Champion, aforesaid line in twain nnd to the consternation; Senator, Robert Fulton, and (iuyaiidoi, div
of all on board, still onward she kept her tailless coarse. Pvigkt closed in upon the adven turers, and without chart, rudder, sail, light, food, or 'i-raT'. thev stemmed the fury of the
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ice-iotipeci wave ooais were nut eu in ineiriiu pa,e iiaioouts.
upon tise wharf. These boats have a yet sust. uned hut little damage. The steamboats lying above the steam cniU
and below Main street, are considered to b
relief, but the sea was so roegh, and the new
The Caroline, full loaded for N. Orleans.
vessel so high out f water, that the approach and lyin 20 miles In low, reported to he ii
was impossible, and not till the mercy of the waves the next afternoon left them high and dry
did they receive as-istance. They finally ar
lived at their place of departuie in perferti
health, saving some frozen ears, noses and tin
imminent danger.
The number of flat boats, heels, &c. loadd and u loaded, n l.it h hate been stove ani i.u. i-'iimnU'd at about 20. The different in-uiasue offices of the itv
gers. Th.rmometer during the night . be'.w Ivve dcc'It.?'1 ' . . 1 i : . :l rirk
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