Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 26, Vevay, Switzerland County, 13 March 1832 — Page 2
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Gextlkmen. Tin U tter yni liavs l i .
n r to write to me, ri qicsting mi
"nfeit if thv !m kfMi l.uih. 1 oioiigai lin e
i.ithpf to Ifuhi th secret of mj strength, but 1 never will relinquish to Hie friend of tyraniv, the rcsu'- which expiring loyally committed to mi dust." He ceased and suddenly snatching the casket from the grasp of 4-J lim, turned and plunged into the river that
r.,r. .t nr their feet. The action was so
eudJ.-n and imnetu :', lhat selim was hardly
a-.vare of the deed, till he beheld his brother
i;n.. :i6 tiT.iior with op", ha v. e. whi le he
i 1 1 VI I I I . ' . . . . . - - - ' hshl in trie o'.'v.r his alittering price. Sooi f ori'iiM iu up the eiM'oeite hank, ho waved ;
liifl.t? sih ana disappeared in tne oviZ urj oithe shades. to be coxtincf.d. The thin Gold Hunter, Loid 110 days from
Hivre, and 43 from Fayal, for New York, with !12 passenger", put into Halifax 18th inst. fir provision, hating only a half a barrel of bread 10 d -i previous to her arrival; the passengers violently broke into the hold and helped them selves to twenty or thirty eases of Champaigbe wine! At ihe l ite sale at the Dock YsrJ, Kingston.
Upper Canada, the hull of the St. Lawrence. 1 20 gun hip. was sold for 25. currency. This vessel U said to have cost half a million of mon oep. Site never performed Bny service.
vher mne were bound to him by the endear
ties of conjugal affection or maternal love.
THE FLOOD.
The t Vl'i.oiiia . Pa. Spy. nyg that at McCal. U'iferrv on the Susquehanna river, 20 mile?
below '.'n niare. where the river i very nsr row. the h e remained firm, reiiting the preM ore of 'he floating ice above. The consequence i that tht ice has i ana tied up there to the hei't some v f 6f:y or sixty feet, and jammed as
tit back a? Turkey Hill, within seven snilca of
this borough . The water has completely overflooded the country at the meatb of the Cones, toga a part of the pahlic house1 kept by rfir.
McFa-in, Is swept away, and the remainder isj lifted ) by the ice, thirty feet from it founda i tion. A number of the inhabitants were compelled io leave then dwelling, and seek others The three lower l:cks on ibe Coneitoga na ligation have been forced from their equations by the ettmg back of the ice and water. The island nppo-i'e- thf Cotietoga, improved and oc cupied bv Sinsutl Was. was cevered with ice nearly up ! 'he roof of the dwelling, and the inhab t nis weie seen to walk down on the ice to a s:aod about half a mile below, occupied by P- t. Mondoiff, on Saturday evening last
The i.u iilings n tkn island are irner and more J elevht i. It is siippo,ed that the cattle on ih--e ilU i ' nnt have perished. Unle-s ibe ie ehou'd be aMa to force its passage. much damage may slit' be apprehended. The rf n York Gazette etates, at among the resuU i :i ecent fieshet, that mich damige was done a' Troy, tke foundation of several Dew
stores, te ertty erected on the margin of the liver, h leg been tarried away Several tow boats and uM.ti veisels were c t threogh by the i'-.e and mi tt
However, you may sneer,' says Ned, ' My friend's no fool he has a head." True," says the other, with a gtin, He has a head so bas a pin."
Baltimore Fvb.7. The slave fmurrcctin inJamairm Th Schooner Hnrvey, Capt. Snow, came tip veu idav evenir g from Montego Bey, Jamaica.
ivhenre she sailed on the feth Jaauary. Capt
Sn.nv reeorts that the whole island was in a
sta'r ofcffifusion and alarm, ia eonseqnence of the insurrectionary movements of the slaves. ! The troops had been called ont, and had attack,
ed them, and all who dirt uoi surrender ai oi
cretion were shot. Many si ives, it is added
had met that fate. Mart'al law had been de dared, and the vsels in port were not permit, ted to sail The Harvej. however, being fall
and having appbeo for a i learatice spversl das
hefoe the dc1eratu.n ot nnrtia) law. was allow ed to deuait. Three British frig Me had arn
led there from Kingston, with 600 marines en
bo-ird. The inMuretfion was net quelled when
the Hervet sailed, and Cuptaia Snow saw sev
eral large tiret buir u g at a distance. A regio hut had been xan.oe,i. and 80S Van-! of arms Ibund therein. The !nnret appeared to he
well armed. Maditvn, Ftb. 1 5, Maay heuses, that were supposed e atiot high water mark, in this pla. e, are in great d in
ger of beingswept of, some have already hsenj
resting: place, to the Capitol, I linve ti.is mo
ment ren ived. I uiv my most hearty eon sent to the rcuiovfi! of the rpmain?, after the manner requested , and 0 unitnl.tte the gov
e iiment upon the appr at lung cen?ummalion
ot a gresit act of national gratitude, i have, the honor to he. With perfect respect, gentlemen,
1 our obpdient servant, GEORGE WASHINGTON P. CUSTIS To the Hon. J.C. Calhoi'.v , Vice President, and Axnnt.w Stexexsov, Speaker of th hou,e of repi tsent itive?. The senate then debated and pm-ed the reo
utinn ef mr. flolnie", cal!inr on the jcc. of the
treasnry for the i;eon of Ihe delav in lians
milling te congiers, the anuual comtrercial re
por Mr. Guniiiy ihcn concluded his speech on the tariff aid tne senate adjourned.
In the hie of representative, the appor-
ttonment bill was read a third time ami patted,
by a vote of 130 to 58 Huon, Carr and McCar ty vntB; in the affirmative. The same corr--
pondeoce lhat win tis day, laid before the setate, relative to the remains of gen Wafiiog
ton and lady, were piesented. The bill for the settlement of the iouth Carolina claims was or i dere i to be engrossed anal read a thinl time, by a vote of I 30 to 47. The house then went in to a committee of the whole, and tool up the
peasion, naval, tortihration, appr pnatioo and
the stval arrearage bills; the blanks were tilled op and the bills were then ordered te be eagrot ted (or a third reading.
Ftbruary 18
In the senate, yesterday, the bill (or the ap
trcduceJ. The ad? cf inccrr.srat'.on el tii'e
iiHrik of the l'i iird State, and the charter of the i l l bit. k, utii, on motion of Mi. Thomson, of (.)h o. oi dered lo lie prirteil. Mr. Thinn. , of Louisiaa, piibtnitted a joint resolution dueling ho luijoTjinmcnt from th:s day until '1 huir.Iay, in honor efthe centennial biilh day of Wasoinglon, which was read a first, second, and third time, and passed. Four enrcssed bils were read a third time and pnsed ; imd the bill to definite the qualification of voters in the Terntoiy of Arkansas, was ordered to be cngroed. The hill on the suljpct of refitting teitaiii in-
folvent ip.debtnr? of the United Slates, occupied the attention of this house duiing the lemainder of the siding.
moved by the corient, and the water is sull n- po i".nHient of representatives, according to the sing. 1 5th census, was read the second rime, and re.
frtied to a select committee; mensrs. Webster,
Bu"kaer, Haytie, Marcy.Tipten, Dallas and Fcr
1st. session, 22d Con.
INI ERESTINO FROM EL'KOPE. The ship Nimrod arrived at New York 00
the I7lh ult. lrom Liverpool, bringing Lm.doo
papers to the &th of January. '1 he Journal jf Commerce has the subjoined est; acts: Doiblin. Jan . 5. A reperl learned town. .hi moining that a conflict tenk place on 'l ues'lay at Tagbmon, in the county cf Wexford, between a party of police and the peasantry, inwhich seven of the latter are stated to have ' eer killed. Meetingi to re-iil the pai ment of Ihe tithes
centinoe to be held in various parts vf Leirster
and Minister. Distress of the working classes The distress which prevails id Worcester, aud which must be ascribed to the free importation of foreign manafactureii gloves, is truly appalling! Thousands are now at the door of starvation! meetings have been held; petitions have been drawn
if, and subscriptions have keen t?red iota for
their relief. Now all this is verv well, but no
thing so effecteally relieves a starving people as te supply them with the means of contributing (o themselves. London, Dec. 7. The streets cf tke metro-
polis appear te be frequented by a nnBiber of
think, than even is uiQ-
a . iT ii -44 in.ieani, crenter, w VI K morn Kam he kallat aaas1 ensnmit Il O o '
. i .i i nt thif tiote of thr tear, and wa do not ob
William?al, February I. ANOTHER ICL TRKSuRT. Oa Saturday evening last, the ice ia the West Branch which had been farmed since tke late fieshet, took its departure for the Cbesepeake Bay. The river was exceedingly high, and
it passed off moothly, doing but little isjury as
we have yet learaed. An incident, however,
eccnrted, which is, we think, without a paral
lei in the history of ice freshets upon the Sequehion. About dark, on Saturday evening.
Mr. Joseph Bailey, of tke Islaa 1 opposite Jer
ley shork. endeAVoriag to secere a flit boat
which iiy near the lower end of the Island, ex
pose I t the loece ice, ventured into it, and at
ln.nl m im. hi a large quantity er ice came in contact ith tke boit, broke the rope by which
it was f 'eued, and drive it past the point n
the llnd. the rivet being entirely covered
witb flatu:g ice, his latncntable cries fnr assn linen M-re in tain no hu nan po.er could rts
CQ . i a from his perilous situation
Ao'iii midnight several citizens of Jersey
ghie m lived at this boronrh and gave the
WAsaiRero, February 17
In the eena e, yesterday, the vice president communicated the enrrepen'!ence between him self and the speaker of the h.ue of ippiesen tatives. presiding rftirers f the two houes
of congress, and John A. Washington, of Mount Vernon, and Geoige W ti. Ci:tit, ihe grand son of ears. Martha Whingio follows: Hashing (on, I 4 1 Feb. 1832. Sib The senate and bnus nl reprpsentatives have passed a joint ii-srilulion to celebrate the Centennial Birth-day f George
Washington, authorising the President oftht senate and the speaker of the house of representatives to make application to you for his remains, to be removed and deposited in thCapitol nt Washington, in conformity with the resolution of congress of the 24th Decern
her 1799. They have passed another joint resolution authorising us to make application to you and to Mr. George Washington Park Custi,foi
the remains of Martha Washington, to be removed and depuiited at the same time wtih
those ofherlateconsott,tjreorge Washington. We herewith enclose rodies of these leso-
lutions. and in the discharge of the duty im
osed on us, have to request that jou would
give us as early an answer to this application as, may be practicable.
W e have the honor to be With grent respect Your obedient servant, JOHN C. CALHOUN. ANDREW STEVENSON. Mr. J. A Washington, Mount Vernon
tke debate continued till the senate adjouraett.
In the hoBse of representatives, m-r Branch, lepertesl from the committee on naval aSairs, a Kill V s- ika rBiffnlatiAn nsT Ike have assi.I nrivuf or
, . . , r , ' . . ... j heen t reated ; aai lit is generally afLimed, that ptn.ion anri oavy hosuital funds, which was read . , , J . . . . j .r : . jinany o Earl Gtev sntTorters in the KPt
serve that the police use any strenuous tlorts and perhaps thy are unprovided with ihemeans to remove them. Lohdoh Jro 8 No new Peers hate yet
In ice and consnitted Numeroas private and
ItCal bills were reported and comntuted The rendition, for the paint'ng, hy mr. Yanderlyn, ol a portrait of Washinerten. for the hell of the
house, was agieed te. Mr. Blair reperted a bill for the eonstrectioa ef a national road from
Portsmouth, Ohio, to a point soith ef the Lyn-
uille mountain, in North Carolina, which wae
twice read aud committed. The bill for the
many oi Earl utey s supporters in the upper
house will desert hitn. if he creates a many Peers as will suffice to insure the success of lh Reform Bill
Ministers have made large ennsr s?iocs, bat the tones are net satisfied. 1 bey pnfess, wd believe, to a certain extent, tke e bt of Ihe Reyal Family. There has always neen in thia roeatry a sort of backstairs Cab'i.et a pow er,MasLmsl Chatham said, 'behind tbeThiene,
Seilli-mfll.t of lh Snntk I'urnlina rluini mm.
read third tim Bad mmssti, The committee ,8'"'" l,,rtn ",c "runr "D f"""
then look up Ihe appropriation bill, which was
passed, and wtre also the other appropriation bills and ihe naval arrearage bill, Mr. Bar bour gave notice lhat he sheuld, en Thursday, call up the Virginia claims bill. AdjwiBerf
Fs&may 20. The si!itedia aa sit on latvHv 1b Ihe house of representatives, the resoletien from the committee ob the public Building, for the etecnlion of a marble statara of Washing
ton, te be placed ia the Retando ef the capitol
.Vowwr Vernon. Feb. 1, 1132.
To the Honorable the Presiritnt of the ttnrtit
and speaker vf the house of npreitnlatives:
Gentle bin 1 have to acknowledge the
receipt ol your letter and Ihe resolution ol
longiess, to carry into complete efff cl, lhat
nhitliwas adopted in December 1739, lor
the removal of the remains of General Wash
i mton, lo the seat of G vernment.
I have received with pie-found sensibility
: Im expression of Ihe desire of congiess, r
pie nting the whole nation, to hate thecus
t dy and care of the remains of my revered dative, and the struggle which it has produced in mv mind, between a sense of duty to
the highest authoiities of my cou 'try and pu
is, and ever has been, opposed to rcfoim.
Comtjiirtcy in rru. The London Standard of Janeary 7, which, by means of us special expresses from Pnn now gives the late! ialelligence (torn the French capital, contains the) following news from France. ,lWe have received by special express, the Paris papsrs ef Thursday, which bring as a detailed account of the conspiracy lo which we briefly alleoed yesterday. The ministerial journals, froni cue f which we select an article giving an accnentef
the afiair, maintain that it was excited ly Car-
outline, complaining of nen intervention in Italy,
the surrender ef Belgium lo England. 4"- bo.
The overt acts of the conspiracy were very absurd They were conljned to stixing en IBB belfry of Nette Dame, by eight people ringmj the great bell as n tocsin, and attempting lose! Ore lo one ef the towers es a signal. 1 he aien were almost immediately seized, only ono csoaping. We ceafess lhat we doubt the CaritfB
of the plot."
alarm "S ! wai niaceo on me Dana oi me ...... , . , ,, . .u.,..r..iti,.n
, ...... . - ,..w ..v-vi, ....-.j - ..." -- - pp
ligt w hen I recollect that I is will, to respect
to the disposition of his remains, has been re-
nvei to . t'rict his attention, and in a few mi outei hti pis-ad by, without the least poibili
,y sivit-j n,m. up mi te n mat lfCI,ly 1;iUlicd illto fu ;ffel,4 alld lhal they
B'.at isi net ininr w un eo m ana laiiguc. ana mat , " . e ., . ,., j,i , ' . .! now repose in pet feet tranquility, surrotinOeu
ne tin mi's io escape kohi 'ne ice ivnicn.i ,, , i .!..,,. Titi.. , ... n those ot oilier endeared memln ie ol trie
be at ti:l siaits i. Ml tioee t sai n-s; rum ex . , f
cept a; tiie bridge w.i now abandoned and
an tiprc
tion
familt, I hone Cniigies? will do justice lo tlu
; in .iiivos ubi Ii ci-t-m in imi to ri nnirc that I
se-il on to alilton to make prepara i , n. . . . , ,i ,,,,! iilititilil imi frtiiiififir if) iiiffir spitot al Ion.
I I ... ... I at I ' w.. .... .
in unriiflici ibp nee Frsun-ii mpmi i . .. 1,mrl, . rninmun cate
i .i . i. r . i - i .i i. I ' 'i
tm-u,. .... .-.u ... .... u-.uij .,. ,n se sentiments :..d feelings tocongre-s, will fire.'a.darnve.lat M.itno about nu.e(i ,;,u.fu, il(.knowled.e.nent of the wlss.lt o Mo. a ,n tna mon ,,,g afttr a t oy:ig, ., m a. ((a jTCe fmv clilIlJ ucp.for li.e.R
any m;ir. n i'iieu ruizerr? oi nni'.nn,:. . . , , i: n . A. l i. Ii J , . , . . . tuiiMUMied honor iv hit h w a inlenui d to laii l.a r iliii I iimtn lln nrrjnift i . rtd, v. n.o-. "
. . . . r ' " biiii fii.it : and nr ent lor vourselves absuiai
ri me utgaei praise, :u every mea'.s pu par
e.i t sive ne me of a him. be.ng which in
genuiiv coui-t intent, aa;i a is with unbounded
ple.um c sU'e that they were successful fie - . 'ii inn up by a rope suspended fns ihe ge, mii.ii) the shuuts cl jbe assembled rr.ulti
On lim! v ; and on ept
i.es of my gratitude uid eslei in. (Si-ind) JOHN A. WASHINGTON A similar letter was addressed by the pie aiding i lVucrs ol Ihe tn hnint f, Geoige P. Gu-tis in k l ition particularly to the re
mains of Nis. Washington, to w list li th at gun
Wfco can imagine the fsc!i-j of his relations tftmnti rcto:t:fd l!ie fclfof. tng MWtti
waftakea, nad passed by a vote of ayes 114 j,,.,,, and f,terel by money seat from IMy rood noes fQ. VanoBi nrivats bills were reported ,,.. k.,k
ansl acted en, after w.hch, the house, on mo I (h (he ton,piralcr. j, j,fbin in t,
livn -1 Hi . Olimi, Vrrill IBKF coajni)llR VI
the wnole, Speight in the chair, epern (he bill te cempeasate Mrs. Decatvr for the destrue
tie, by the gallant Commodore Decatur, of the
frigate Philadelphia, in the haiber ef Tripoli-
I he consideration of this well known ca'e eccu
pied Ihe hoese duriug the residue of the sitting.
I he hill appiopnates the sura of 3 1 00.000 for
this puap"e, aad prondei for its distiilmtion a-
mong Mrs. Decatur. Ihe widow ef commodore
Pieble, and the omctrs nod erew of (he United States schooner intrepid, or (heir legal repre seatalives Mr Carson edsJ rested the commii tee in support ofthe hill, and Mr. Tracy propo sed an amendment lo distribute the sum accor ding to the prori-ius of the prise law, but the amendment was negatived. Mr Pearce moved a futther amendment, that I000U of the $31
QUO allotted in Ihe bill to Mm. Decatur, should
be paid ! the neices of commodore Decatur.
Upon th's a long discussion ensued. Refote a
decision was arrived at, however, the commit
tee rose and reported, and the house adjourned
February 2 1 . In the senate, yesterday Mr. Ewii-g couclii
ded bis speech, on the subject of the tariff, m
faiBr fo Air. Clay's resolution and the protective system. The appropriation bilU from Ihe he,at
lor fortifi-ralions; Im revolutionary and Ibei pensioners, for Ilia naval seiviie, ard for nanl erreniages, veie tead twi-.e, aud, on motion of Mr. Smith n roi red to tne corainiiUe on F n.ance The bill lrom the louse, providing for the s-t tlcment of thetl.iimi ol the State of South Cai olina agiinst the United Stales, was also Uir.e. ami, on n olion of Mr. Miller, referred t lh comtnillee on militaiy uflair, Mr. Miller, cl
S. 1 . . h i the float lo day. I. t e hoe of representatives, Mr. L'.veiett ol .lias., preserved a memorial from I Ae dubon.the di-dingui-hed aaturalisi, prai v ii. his hndoiy of Amtii an I i:i!s mai b ni: OitIreeofduly. A vai iety ofothi-r n.e n i i ll- a oetitvons were piesfnteil; and seveinl te'ilu tiens rn 'be sr.'jec ef pr;vr!e thitrs, were m
TUE CONl ESS10N Of NAT TfRNER. Mi". T. R.Gray's pamphlet of The confewii. ns of Nat Turner, the leader of the late Insurrection in Southampton," has been published in Baltimoie. It makes 22 pages. It profeses lo give, from the bandit's own lips the circumstances which formed hint a leader and a fanatic, l! "ketches Ihe commencement, progress and U-nninaiion of an iii-niie1 lion, the bare recital of w hich makes the blood ran cold. I he desciiplnm nf the butchery of the w hites n lerriiTic We cannot make copious cstructe from it, bi-cau-e it is p.ut uoder copy right. Hut we may be permitted, without infringing on trie uather's priv ilege, to eopy the fullowintr iu cidnts; 'And by sins in Ihe heavens that it Vf uld be tn.,ue kiiiiivn to n.e n In n I -houtd comuitnco
he great v. or k : an'd until tlieCit kin appeared. I should loin till it iiuci n knoivkdge of iitu. And on the appeaiance of the "'g' lb eclipse of the -un last Fi bruarv I should ariso i nd prepaisj myself and "-lay n y enemies with, 'beir on veapiint And imoit.dmtf ly on the -ign Hppeariag in Ihe heaici.s.the seal tvns reinovtil frin my lips, uul I r i-mtr nincated ths teal w.ii k laid out for me to do, to fnur in w horn I h i 1 'he i;pe.itest crntidence. Hem v Hark. Neloii uid Sam. I iii!ei ed l-i n ii iV'B fguu tlit1 w oik o: deaiii on Hit 4'b of Jm last, 1 . 1 1 ! v HI in tin pbi'i.s fiiinien olid lejerteil hj ii . ;inl U nlfi . ct-ii my nnod to much liit-ie, th it I fell sick.iwid tne ('.me p irscd aw.iv with. But H ' ou i.-g In any (it U-fin.i.ati":. riwi tele
