Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 57, Vevay, Switzerland County, 13 October 1832 — Page 2

WEEKLY MESSENGER.

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0 i te i... :! . .' . . ' ii. .u. i nis lout! I? ;;l (I!,! ( k town by sudden WeiUitHstil.': traded. cli.ii!v con.. tenant e, hlacness of the liys. tliM g.i;era! coldness, ;u cmpaovtog v.r ni cc ding voiniiiii". parii g. and ciamps. I.i s.!.;!i cri.-. r, via lii.-.tla w ill with out delay give a la!,k- spoonful of the CZrMxturat N .. 1. with 60 drops of l.-iud.w urn, i;i half ,i wiie ylas.-ful of odd w .Uer. Kolijw this w ith a table spooidul occa-im.ally of warm spiritaid wafer, or siioi.-Jy spiced wine. Repeat two tea spoosirVal . the. Mix-tar.-. w'l-U thirty ,i,Vps ef laudanum, every h.lfhour if the first d.-e fails

to rcis.-ve. It iji,. jnislurc -iosj.itcd.jby the .Iitreient i-iu'rnals on the subject.

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OMO cvi'iy !i:iii in ixliexi or i-: v-ifV;ileJ. L'lt iltlC'l tne Vo;nitut! ajui claims ri-au.-. ti,.. 1 ' tnixiuiit- a:;(i uius my si in w it-iuni iic-dic ,1! a j iec. ! rc-pean-d 1 a.Ao 4. fho;i!J U-j t -..MUd ai-.s jrii, uiv Tn-! ,:. ,. J n-j).-,;, -j oi.ee, if not iciaincd N. ii. Tftt. d.-.-s ol l!-:; mixture, -:-.'.td:s..U'.:, piiis. a;ii! vlvster, Hti.-t ti,; f ACi.'fi'll'.i r or ru;tiiit.i 01 i;i 1- 1 1 1 .....

. .0. i.i- .m.i:ii'ii; ami tor liiijien ip:een of Portugal, for tlie establishment '! ', oae-f i;!t, is -uio. ieii t. j - I) 1 y ( ,,a, .j,, (o j,,,, otwCtB Oporto mid heat over i.ie wiiob-body ni a:. ti,.p, .!I.v..iI,,.,,)i;1 r,B ;,;eiri;n weeks to iho

-.KM a PV no! i'Liiik-'i! .lihi l'ru k..!r i.ll f S IM , CPlh-.-r Willi 1 1 r o.!i!i oi 11. .I wa;e-r, to-rsa.-Mat iu! bi.-g of Hit :io.- not! - "-ill-! 1 iik u is.- in; resoi - Tiic 1 T iuitiiru , i r -'.imr: iu!d, as -ooa p;;-be Pfdif ii exei ttiv bc-iv and on ihe Solfs and Lvpt (ill the patient nipi ilr.S o V.c l?v l ie (in-; ailing. these, i.'-.ta-ures liive ' ii pot in f..iec, eppoi Uiiiiiy will ivive been ven for proem it. g nedica) t -vice, wlne'i is indispensable: for the !Tat!. :.t . at!, rwanls. The board thi; k it i cfi5-.ii) t appriz : the pub 'ir. 'Jul where t! i- ih-ea-e has pie-Vaii'-d. 'vv.t i I : i -when resoiled lo wit l;i i ;- !i si, (n,d, or third houi lion- t!;e c.-maire, toueiu of the ailaek, ?.' bevM veiy ;. .eia!iy found usefui '!o! i.!i the r ther i taiodies nolwi h--s'astdine tin- a p; . nance of hodden wraknr-'s aad t Xtessivt; sinking al l trail- iiltlitiirni.d. ) Cholvrii. Tiic hoard ol h. aliii : Q 1 1 c.Hn;oerid to every ritiz'-ri lo provide; liiii.strh with a plnai fi ii'iM'rin ;n 1 ono o! peppermint, to :;- ;;rii! d about i Deis ari i! 1 ahout (h-; peis.i.,aiui le or!ed to i:onediateii upon attack r.i tile tnai-idv . CUK FOR TtiC CflOLERA. An eirott id cait for ttie cliviwra lia. it ap: ear-, iieen d iseov-: 1 ed. Mr vVake.i. I i, ji-?ori to Coldbathtii Ids, t-ays: It is M;odie?s novv to enter on lb tb.ori of thi- practice, whih,i - tod data, has been su-Jgestcd by Dr. J:.v. :is; h it sciliec it to s,n,ihat t x1, .1 is assured me of Us trti, ;i( 1 !:' 1 i!'.t A aer pi'fn-isipg that up Wards our .!. ;mi cist.s. niuie or less anahaaai, U ,ve e. euirel in tliat pii ', the .y.vi- o.n ;v of seven, (ihp if r-l f.nir pi i-.r to the adoptioa of tlir ti' -ttoont.) I !,;il at onfc describe it: 1 "I '? u-ja! care must be taken to j-rv ii .le warmth by friction hot div I :anU, h.t wittr bottles lo the feet", n.a-tar-l poulti.es to tin; cheid, and' ctlier part oft he body alfected by the cramp; hut the main reliance is upon the f liio.viii- powd. r, to ho administered veiy hoar, in h ?!f a ftimbler of coll rvau-r, namely: Carbonate of s da, hall a drachm; common f.atf oj tr.na; Ovymuii ,e uf p,,ta?h 7 craios. ' Hoirv.r irrii tble the stomach in.n he. common Seidli'z powder, or Ii i ve-n ni -t)JH draught , wi!i i. niot cas.-s ,p,i.t it; (,.lt then it v.ill retain tiothicg m qMa.,!.iv, a tea spoonful of t!i . arbonaie of -ad 1 shou'd be dis9il d 111 h.df.l lumKLr Ar....i I given in such qinntitirs as the slom.it h cd the patient ran retain, from a tea epivM.ful upwards until the sfoma:h U salieie.i'.ly: settled to receive the now d-rs. "T!ie ynbce.g nf this statement, w.iuh, ia many instance, was perfect tarpiisj. x. induces me to hope it nr-y hi; esteiisively adopted. In cases vm ukmth, nowever, the mast unceasivatvhiuim sx and allention to th r-itients are re fjuirr d. ' The i virnne thirst of th nafimt while sp ring i,-,d..r t!io malignant bum Ihe disease, was relieved, and g'eat henvlit expei ienced, by soda wa-t-r, or scPzi-r viator, a common drink, in quantities not txceedii g a wine glassful at a lime." Progress nf Sim n PoV r. A cientific gfntieui.m lately UMtn.g the Liveipool and Manchester railway, same very extraordinary peifiwmar.ref were effcte.l. vm two occasions a load, amounting to t )3 toni, was drawn by one engine ftom Liverpool to .Manchei-r, a distnnre ol oot 30 uiiIms mi an hoar m ,d a half, be HIT l liif :ni.,.,no .. 1 l' , . 9 ftt i ay mucs an h nr. An eight horse wagen, oa a com BiGa road, is capable of carrying only tn.s. ll would take 100 hones, wmk lig for the day on a turnpike road, to p iioi 111 tne same work as was here ac urr.plished in an hont end a half.

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ife;rt;lvfO.W,I;i;,fi!rff;(llCiaelvcie(i the gracious speech. New Vork, September -i8. ; THE KING'S SPEECH.

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r ' , . 1 , , 1 rtii.i-i! ..(ate ol the public business now enabling ra, from Liveipool, whence she sailed' . i c e .i

Mil I lit t 1 l Aii(r:icl ' " I III . I ' i 1 ' I Thpre seems to be a crowing belie in E::j;!rtni, llo-i'. Hid an ! tielsrium, thai 'he ieni-i pf separation bf:twetn the two latter countries are al.-ut to be aajoMcd. yet so trps-atcd have; been th-j disap jiointnu-nts this qoesiin has given thr lo, and so fertile hve all speculations proved in relation to it, lhat we abstain Irom rniivinw !lio otiruni's rmv tnl Tirth I - 1 1 "i.i I W. i i n i nr. l u II . y u tj i : t!-rf IT.I l!lp I'.'l t rl-r;loD uiritnlj tit f lk i . I .... .1 .1.1.. . '"nr.rv uae iii-ir,ivr.i me (Miuie 01 fie itraiitci1s en tirp.l f-r the expedition. pvith the exceplioa of about 3.000 ton-. hi? evinces, at le 1 , pie-it contiifeiic. i i l lie ultimate ?!: e-?s of the con-titn lional cm A treaty i fuilher suiil ti bo ir: Dro?res3 ilh the r-o.-. nffu p. nti 1 ... iiir ii,u ir-.i.-oti,.r.ni e- . tOII"S, m.:!,.iP,f l.v tl P-iviUh , .j . . .. post-obi.-.e. t bf e iniiiression is mow uecoimnrr verv geiienil, that tiiouih the cmte-it may be. a very t?iinun one, the constitalioiiHl must u'tii!; ;U 'v --iicreeii. Pari .'ate had be en ieccived in L"n !or, of the H'.U AiiL-ust. fbe king ana' ij ieen of helgiun; had left (loinpirgse for Ir!i-eis, atid i!ie court of Louis 1 in i;i was jib-nit to letnin to Pt f'lun.t CHOLERA AT LIVERrOOL. .VtV cose?, lite. Ran A'lg, 10 I I 12, 13 14 15 1G 4f 1 55 lb5 Hi 4 164 1 91 l&o 6 91 til 70 53 12 23 21 16 24 4 2 57 a 7 3d New York, October 30, Car news schr. Erlip.ss ariiitd in in tonn honi (be Liverpool packet shij. Napnirnn, dpt. inith, which she boar fle.l last. Linking Loutlou paper lo the 24 Airnt, k annex the King of England's speech lo boih House? of Pai'ii.iun nt en ihrit prnrngatinn. It mil be ren to be a meie coMectinn of words, and to com ey lii:ie or no im.ight into the loteign noli ley of England, or the internal st.r'.e ol that counl rv. The tadical pnperB abuse it without measure indeed it is very apparent that tlit present Ministry aie fast loosing ali laror nf that paity. It wonbl appear frnrn the aecoimt from Portugal, that U.in Pedro's A:!mual had attacked the 'qiadron of Miguel on the 10 h nrd I Uf,, and tliat, though not wur. ee-sful tit first, be hoped, 11 hen ip. colltcled al! his ships in gne a good account ol the er,emy. ll will requite a tnoie de cided success ti his part, to enaidu bun to continue the blockade of the lo great rivers of Pntugal, i:iul if the block. aie nf Operto is the object of expedition Mom the Tagus, it would seem lhat its puipose is temporarily accomplished. On land, although Don Pedro's Anny is more than a match for the memy in the field, it appears to be hemmed in at Oporle, by Superior numbeig. Some of ihe leading England Joutnals cfill loudly on the British Government to fly to Ihe assistance of Don Pedro, nnd on the peiqde lo assemble 111 public meetings and instigate the Uovei anient to in teitere in bis favor. We appiehend, from the whole teimr of these at counts, lhat the situation of lion Pedro is rather cnlicaL Prom Fiance we perceive nothing id importance; nor is tlieie any thing uefm tie in regard to Pclgiuni and Holland. The excitement is still kept up in the f . t . . r . 1 I., wrtniaii juits m me linine, 111 conse queure of the Deciees of the Lhet; and it appeals to have increased in consequence of an attempt to assassinate the eldest iju of the L.npercr of Austria, which, however, dots not appeal 10 have been connected with any political object Dennis Collens, the Uieenwn h prison er who hit the King of England wuh a stone at Acot Heath Kaces, had been found guilty ol high treason and condem ned to be hung. It was doubtful ivhelh er the sotence would be can ted in exc cut ion. PKOKOUATION OF PARLIAMENT 1 he Ring this day proceeded in state to Ihe House, ol Loids aud prorogued Par nameni in person. His Majesty, attenJed bv treat Ot cers of state and the c5stomary retinue, arriveu al the House precisely at t?c o1C10CK. There were fewer persons collected in the Ktreeis tlwn we er belre leuiem oer on any similar occasion. In fact, the lumber- fell far short of those usually assemnieu 10 wituess the Lord Mavos Ll 1 . "how. H,s Majesty aHpsaied in good health He ws. houpver ri.rD;...'i u liM loyal snl'jetls in prolound silence. Not a cheer was given, neithtr did there appear any disposition to offer n mark of disapprobation. His Majesty having la ken biM feat on the Phnuie, ihe Usher of the lilack Rod summoned the House of Common! to theirLonlship's b4r. In a few minutes the speaker, attended Ly se

vera! members eritered the House of

- 1 I .ft I'll J ll Knn 1 1 itOI Ir in nn i it A a 1 "?UV LnRD9 and Gkntlemei: iiic J lance in Parliament, I cannot take leave of y ou without expressing the satisfaction with which I have observed your diligence and zeal in the discharge of your duties during a session of extraordinary labor and duration. 4fThe matleis which you have had :inf!er your consideration have been of the first importance; and the laws in parlicuhir which have been pissed for reforming the representation of the people have occupied, as was unavoidable, the greatest portion of your tune and alten lifn. "in recommending Ibis object to your consideration it- was my object, by re .T.oving the causes of just complaint, to restoie geueral cotifidtnce in the Legis lature. and lujjivc additional security to the settled msiitutions of the State. Phis object will, I trust, be fjuud to have leen arcoriip!ishtd, " ( ha 1 e still to lament thu continuance of disliii bances in Ireland, nolwithtaading the vigilance and energetic. display by my Govei ntneot there in the measures w birh it has taken In repress them. The laws which have been passed, in cooiorini'v wiih my rec-mtneudcitinn at the beginning of the session with respect to :he collection of tithes, are well calcula ted to lay the foundation of a new system, to (he completion ef which the attention ol Parliament, when it again assembles, wdi, of course, be direct. "To tiiis necessary work my best as -iptanre will be giien, by kiiforcing the t xecuuon of the laws, and by promoting ihe prosperity of a country blessed by Divine Providence with so many natural advantages. As conducive to this ob jet t, I Kicst express the satisfaction which I iell at the measure adopted lor extenoo.g ueneihiiy to my people in thai King on in the lietietits of education. " I continue lo r;ceie the most friend ly a.-smances liorn all foreign Powers; and, IhougH I hid not enabled to an nouiice to you the final arrangement ol the questions which have beeti 90 long penirg between Holland and Pelgiuui, and though unhappy toe contest 111 Porlu gal between the Princes of the House ol fiag;u)Z.i still continues, I look with con iidence, thioug'n the mttni.ite union wiwob sabsists between me and my Ali.es to the pie-e nation ol ge:.eral pence. Gintiuntn oj the H-just vf Commons --I thaniv yau loi ihe supplies whicti you have gi allied to roe, tuiu it is a great sat islacliou Id me to und, notw ithstandir g latgn deducltotis f 1 oin the revenue, occa siooed by the lepeal fd some taxes which (iie-sed most heavily on my people, that you have been enabled, by toe exero.st fa well consider d economy in ali Ihe departments ol the Sate, lo provnie lor the serine of the year, without any adiiuit to the public buttbtns. '.iy Lords and Gtntlemen I recom meed 10 you tiurirg the recess the nijsi cartful attention to the preservation ol the public peace, and t the maintenance of the authority oftbc law in your tespec lite counties. I liut that the advauta ge enjoyed by all my subjects, undr rur Lee constitution? will be duly apprecia ted and chcii-hed. that relief fim any real causes of complaint, will be sought only through legitimate channnels; lhat ill 11 regular and illegal proceedings w ill be discountenanced and resisted: and that the establishment of internal tranquility anil order will prove that the mea-ures which I have sanctioned will not tie fruitlts in pmnio'triir the securitv of the . j ate anl the contentment and welfare ol my people.1' Capt. Cloutman, ar rived at (his port yesterday from Point Pet re, slates that a hurricane wa csperienred at Guana loupe, 24th ult. and much 'damage was lone to (be plantation. Coffee trees anil sugar tiers weie levelled to the ground. A schooner from JNcrth Carolina, in Pas. ate rie, cut her mast?, and wa driver. out to sea, wa seen late in the day with a small sail set. running, as it vvassnppo ed, for St. Thomas. The barometer was ir.orh lower at Passalerre at the ro.nmenrenient of the hurricane, than it was in 11325, when so many bnildings were destroyed. The drogers that were out suffered severely, and tn thm r, longed to Point Pet'ie. valuable, were driven ashore at the Saints, and went to pieces one fnrni Mariegalante. w ith 20 passengers, was Opposed to be lost with all on board. lUttun Aiw. Sept. 24. COFFINED Al.ivr 1 hat pi r-ons during the raging of a pesUcnce und the hurry of burials, have someimies Wen earthed alive there is very little doubt. We have not, however, heard of any well attested case of this kind, since the commencement ,,f the present et.idomie .,1 our city; and the story xvearc about lo relate, vouches for no more than thecollining of a man, who would not stay coffined, as lie com I no l,e prirsuaded that !,e was a proper sui.jeci tor burial. in the course of the disease, it lias sometunes occurred, that a man being fount! dead u.t ...a in me street, has been mistaken for a cholera patient, lifted upon a litierimd Carried oil to one of the hospitals. It has

been customary, in these case.-, for the

dieal attendants, on ascertaining the mis - uke, to order the dm a ken mail to be laid in aroein, used for that pur prise, unlil be Jl.ill riii-a a.,1 .V K t C II and then dismiss him to take car e of hin;uutu iJltlil tJll lllt- lll.llt-n U IIfIUI.ll. seir. Two or three vVeeka since, a pationtb!" this description, was brought, one evening, brought to the hospital, supposed to he nearly in the last stage of cholera asphyxia. Certain it is, that he was pha. iously blue. The doctor examined bimshook his head and ordered him to the drunkard's room Besides this apartment, for those who were merely dead drunk, there was another w herein it was customary to lay such a? had actually died during the night: fiom whgticc they were to be carried away and buried the next morning. It so happened that the above mentioned patent was bv a mistake carried to the deao room, instead rf the drunkard's. There lie lay. unconcerned for any thinff either political, moral, foreign or loe.il. m..1 .1 . .. .B . . 1 111 iiic mornum: when the oiria rart earn-

and two sons of I libernia proceeded to Hiei""1 by T,Hriiwi:i': cholera had conn.

tlead room to take vvav the eorrvsn. 1 l.pv found no other but the drunken man. who was still locked fa-d m the arms of sleep - . I c . . . . ... I uiev loriiiwiui prnceeded to cotini him and nail up. They Laid him in his narrow house and began to drive the nnils,when the noise awoke him. lie started up, thrust up the hd, and asked them what the d 1 thev were about. 'WVregoin to bury ye, sure, said one of them, endeavoring to f.,rce him now do liv down and be dnrr.nil i.:ii'rl nr, Going to bury me, exclaimed the drunkard 4 Ay, sure, returned the Irishman coolly : i;'s we tliat buries all that die of the cholera. Hut I om not dead, said the parent. Not dead, exclaimed the Irishman, ainl :hai a pretty extravagant assertion no.v for a corpse to mi'; e! JSoi dead! And sure you can t be in your right mind to say so. Come, he down if yot; please and we M nail you up and bury youdaceutly . Dacenthj. Ay, sure, ns dacently as the times will admit of. It isn't every man now, that can get a coffin like yourself t be buried up m. Rut I tell you, I am not dead! persisted the drunken man, at the same time stru.Iing to get out of the colli n. At'otdead, ayain, exclaimed the lrlshmn,, endeavoring to keep him in that assartion wont do here. We fetched v,,. ... ,r be dead room, w here thev put all the eorpes, nnil if so be, you aint dead, 'hero's- ,m et nii ienee :o be placed in doctor's stuff. Have I been under the hand of the d,,pn'. men. as;e( 1 he 1 rmiL-.r 1 Is'ntlh tl a pretty question now, for a le:.d man to ax. 1 I 'ell yon, I'm not tlead. U.in knows better than tin. f!..,-tnr Con e, Jnm ney, (addressing his comrade) ;o jiou .1 nun awn, while I nail him up. e e;:n t bother here id) d- nn Jther here ali day, no how As the coffined man saw the re wan nn uch thing as reasoning these honest otTieiis out of their duty, and that he must ior t in mam force to save himself, he- ...u tie desperate efl-ut, sho,.k oil' the dead-ear-inen, sprang from the coflin and made ma escape. I.OVFS riliT DRRA.M Dream of my childhood's heaven, 'I hat once lilt's fair dawn blest) Far, far, from this sad memory driven lircalhe o'er my morning rest. When the worn heart hath sighed,lis thousand griefs, to sleup, ' Open your founts thought long dried. i here, my rapt spirit, steepf Whisper, sweet hopes to come, Of love so pure and bright, And call her fro u her eariy tomb, My young bride robed in light. As when w ith God in heaven, And beauty en ih; earth, We sat 'mid the roseate even, Or watched the young morn's birth. No sorrow, no cold doubt Held our young hearts in thrall: Pid h-r pledge me her truth, without One thought of her l0g wt.i)t fu!I Oh! give me her visioned kiss. Let me look in those same sweet evesulu me once more in her arms of bliss, And bear me to her own dear skies J woarl.bery-men lately deserted from l.a ua., IV h. takin-r will, the,,, from the Ordnance wharf, a fine boat hclo,,o 1o :he linnsh povcrnnu-nt, valued at upwards S'y0-- '1 '"-9 crall, sent out fr..n. V.0. land, and capable of w.thslanding Hie daners ol the ocean, had been specially lined t ut on a previous evening for u summer excursion by some oiliccrs, :,d well proi ied 111th nil II.., ..l . " ",u "'"'Manuals and supeifluities requisite on such an occasion. The surprise, amazement ami rage of the intended voyagers may he imagined on discovenno ' ui iney We,e sans ca.ables-sans drinka-hies-fans boat sans every ihi.... 1 that their pleasure consisted w holly m amieipat.on i-;,e scoundrels are i,p,wse to have sailed for the States with their well victualled vessel. fr .,r,i .1.1. - ,i , 1 o- -j (, uuuut, ni Ihe.r achieve..,, ,,,, aud ,he cheering prospect ol a successful cru.se. orrt'M Scene. A scene wni exhibited near Puller's Falls, on Ihe Dt laware icw nays s,MCe, the bare recital of wuitn ,s enough to freez 'the Hood of me nsiener. A workman oa the canal (we did not learn bis ,,Hmc) loaded his gun towards night, as he said, to shoot intruders upon the lock, nnd left it landing io a corner of h.4 house. Hi, wire, Tearful of the couseeuces, dming his temporary ah-

mt'Uence from home, removed (tie tim. nule

Heft the piece in the sane siliiHte ii The 'husband, on his return late in the mfibt, Lr,i..,i k,a ,,c , , . ,. I ' I . x small wy ; wut'i e sue nnu lain OU a short time, when he can.e into the 11 , 4ll and pointing the gun diiertly et ber, snapped it, with the intention of lo. - . p ihe contents in her body; the pie .- of course missed fire. Discuveiu g lint the flint was removed, he seized a lighted candle, and holding it lo ihe pan suc . 11 1. ... I. 1 . L. 1 I . ceeded in discharging- it: bui from 1 1 awattlness of hi poiii,m, being nnai. e to take aim, Ibe charge nns-ed (he in(ended victim. The wi.ui.ui mil ti a boy then fled io oppo-ite direr-tun.?. Phe n-oiister, failing m pursuit id hi wife, pursued the boy, and overt.). !, i.-tm on one of ihe loks of the canal. A l.gi.t scuffle ensued, wIk 11 su.iiiettly lose b.-UJ of the lad, he leU over into the lock ai.;! was instantly killed by ll,e fall. ""' "7 i nuaueipnux. Sir p;,t! c I rr... . c in -i iiiin Philadelphia liuriog ,lit und mi S.iluiduy the presiueut o iM. board of health officially announced 'h-t the "city and district ol Philidelphia t .,,1 Ihe vicinity thereof. ,s entncly lite froltl all kinds of malignant contagious dis. ease." The deaths by cholera in our sister city, during its recent prevalence there, have been about 800. which in r papulation of 1 0.000, shows a mortality of about 1 to 225 inhabitants, whereas in 17U3, when Philadelphia contamer only CO 000 .nhabitants , the deaths by yellow fever weie 4014, or about 1 m 15. Cour. and Enqt. From Illinois Ve have been favor, ed with the following; extract of a ut'er from Belleville, 111. (near St. Louis ' n is without date, but its contents show lhat it must be later than any intelligence Letore received. "A part of tke Iroops at Ro-jt -W desntted, and came dw Fi:J ,v , H Mackinaw boat. Two oied of , hoU ra 01. their way down, and several h ue ( i ken it at Jetlerson barra-ks, below S I ni,. OPU-. 1 . ' -m.c-. , ,1C u.,a, was sunk at the ba rracks 011 tier arrival, hut do Ihe awful scourge sire; r ns It w ill ne 111 at. Lom, , :l ,r ,v r i 1 j , nit'i vi eat must be the loss of I,,,,, fl. ,hpie u a great amount of di-sipation. The f:lla. lera has been had at Uck ll n I Gen Scott s troops brought it to our state We have now safely hmd-d at "he barr!W i4 ho nrn Ct ... : 7 ' - loatk Hawk, the liop..ct,h,,nn Ieopope, and ah-nt I b other distiniriiilirrl .... 0 " -oiiiors 1 nere bfly "thers in sale keeping. so xvA may now count upon peace. : e we worn inoug well, Ly, il!o. ,t ui;, take ail this mouth and half of next to make good corn generally. "The health of the stat'e i unnsuVly good. VVe have an immense euograM- n from France, Germany, and Sw.tze, land 1 hey are taking up all our poor land, I hey go t,. the hilW. Some f them ive Iron. .J4OOO to 5000. These lat ter generally buy ff,,0(4 laad." We learn in aduition. that lieutenast Royster, and in all SO of the rank and hie, had dted at fort Armst.on-., Rork Island. e Mtcha,vcul skill of the. r.ncitvt Fyv tians A paper has n remit been fe..d at the French Academy of Science, by M. Jomard, which shews f.orn ibe H,e. ingly pbic remains found on the Ko-v, t,au monuments, lhat mosl of (be ,-,pa mechanical instrument with which we are now acquaiuli d, we,e known 10 ihem. In a picture found in the palace of'Cainac are seen a vessel fixed by me-n of .,- ehors.anda captain in c.n.nex ..n with 'I; also, it is sewi from it (bar the ;,ncients were luquainted with Ibe vice. It appears (o be by means of it.el.i ed plana and capstans lhat they raised (he im-rr.en-e blocks of stone of which thfir great monun en's are composnJ. M, j0. mard aho shows that (hey knew the',. of Ibe pully. BAD NEWS FROM ROCK ISLAND. By a passenger from Rock Island d.V reel, we are informed that the Cholera 11 prevailing at that place, lo an alarming extent. The companies of Captain Ford and Peckes are stationed (here, and we regret to say that 8 or 10 individuals of Iheir command have fallen victims to it. It is wiih (he deepest iegret lhat we announce among the number, the. y.,Uyg, high minded and excellent Lieut. Samuel Smith, of Vincermes! Hut a few weeks Mnce, he pas-ed through this pl;1re. on bis way to the fronders, the very picture nf health, about to engage in an honorable ser vice, with high hopes f,,r a long, us. Inl.nnd active life. He has been thus suddenly cut 01T. at Ihe cownicncmcnt of of manhood; nnd it is not too much to say, has left behind h.m a character which shall endea.- his memory to all who love and admire the noblest traits of an houcrable, open, and generous mind. It is not in our power to give (be names of :he privates n ho have bee,, enned off by this scourge, hut understand the two companies lost four or In e each Several of the regulars bad also died. Lawrenceburg, Oct. . Hone Sfcaiiaf. sa.ic Hoods, d W 17 or 18 yean eld, was eBi,i