Weekly Messenger, Volume 5, Number 257, Vevay, Switzerland County, 3 December 1836 — Page 2
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VmUcv1 We.Uv.al ttdVevu
Saturday, U; ;cci5er 3. 833. loss rise ytn n 22 iIsii vi A j lurnevmau inter wanted immediate
ly, at this vJJico. A steady berth and good
wages cmn lo a goo J, steady workman, i'ri-ater'a Retreat, October S.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. But little doubt remains now, that Vanbureu will be electcJ by the electoral college; but by a mir.rity cf the people and that Granger will be vice president. The nolili-
cni papers will continue, for four vents more
dis,-rs.v their oil flags Harrison
Granger, Johnson,1
a no:
7 hr president's hrallh The Globe, of the 22d ui!. says two uiguts ago, the president was taken with a cough, which was succeeded b a considerable bleeding of the lung', lie had suffered for some time previously with severe pain ia his side, lie was relieved from lioiii unpleasant symptoms, in some degree by the lancet. Night before last, the hemorrhage.
from tlie lungs recurred, and was ag am stopped by the same process and . ther applications. He is now extremely weak, from the effect of the disorder and the remedies, but is better, and considered by his physicians in iio immediate danger.
oi one. side, and Vanburcn an on lite other.' GR.LVD RESULT.
.1 y!um tht Pool We are gratified to learn, that the county commissioners have at lfM;-glh. procured a farm, on which to establish an as) lain. They have purchased Dudy Ili'C farm, in Cra"g township-, being the N. W. qr. sec. 17, town. 2, range 3, west, containing ll. acres; there are about seventy acres cleared and under improvement, with an orchard of about 2JJ apple trees; three com-1 fortable hewed 1 ;g building-; a horse grisl mill, (which can be used as a tread mill, to punish tlie vicU.us atid lazy,) stables and o-j ther out houses, a cbtern close to tlie door and springs in every field. We u-nderstatvt, that' a!i paupers will be removed to the farm on the
trst day ol May next, this arrangement will s ive our county from much imposition, and the people may cunJiJ.en.tlj look for a reduction of taxes.
STATES,
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia
Mrine,
New Hampshire, North Carolina, Connecticut, Rhode Inland. Tennessee.
New Jersey, I iidinna.
Oaio, Kentucky,
Maryland,
as
2 30 1-2 23 10 7 15 9 1
53
OS S S 14
15
Del
aware.
8 9 21 U 10 3
0.3
133
15
14
IIozo a man mnrried his ou-n Sitter. The Dcdhnm Patriot says that a marriage once took place at Canton, Massachusetts, under the following circumstances. The bridegroom when quite a small boy, ran away from his parents who lived in Lower Canada. In process of time, the father died the mother
married ncaiii- :iii1 tli fri.it.; if t,- nni,,t i
ivere several daughters. The daughters grew I rd with a
orM!:!oti. pi;illta.
ilwtfrrxseircr'-y i,,.n ,,f,!. ...
) her,
. ''. I href
c suocri-
follows:
up, and the parents not having the means toj support them, they went to work in the Fuc-
tories. One strayed to Canton factory, where
a luminous circumstance, tlie runazeay happened to be at work. lie soon became, acquainted with this girl, and before n full history ofcach otner'soriirin was developed, married
her. In a few days it was ascertained that
they both had one mother. This of course
greatly confused and astonished both naitic
.1.1 . 1 T
irom wmcn arose strwaff conscientious sciu-
ples as to the propriety of brother and sister
living together in a state of matrimony: nnA
upon mature deliberation, they resolved mulu-
my to dissolve tneir connexion as man and
wile.
anu
f -i'iIh r. mark-
jo : 1 1 crop
o.Tof (be ii:;!tt tar, and
and a hol aiid ; slii
two hdi.s in the
in the left ear. with a Lo:" tail.
One ewe, tM.trked v. ilh a t rrp c.Tof each ear, and three lits in t;e ri-rht ear. wii.
tang tail. One lamb, marked wj'h a crop jf oi ;-cU ear and one flit in the right ear, iih a Ions tail. The owner or owners ;ye requested to come forward prove ; roperly, pay char ge and take them awav. ' 3 ALiilON JACIl.iON.viti. Noved;cr 2Gfc
Connecticut,
Delaware, Marla.id, Pennsylvania, Vermont,
Ohio,
! Kentucky,
Totals.
POPULAR VOTE,
Opposition. Heir a-pparcnt.
18,5)1
4,7U 23,83-2 S?,Ul 2(),0D0 10 1,038 30,035 200,101 208,023
19,124
4,132 22,209 100,00(5 1 1,030 9!i,23S 33,435
203,023.
Majority,
181 against Vanburcn,
The Westchester Herald of the first insl.
says that the woods of the mountainous region
outheust of Stony Pointful dockland county
in this state, aie on fire that to-all. appearance, the devouring element has already tra
versed several miles, and that it is ratriti" with
unabated fury. It is said that several barns
lave been destroyed, and it is feared that
some of the cottages of the bumble woodcut
ters have been destroyed likewise, in that quarter. The particulars of the calamity are not kno'vn, nor is any estimate given of tlie damage; but the destruction of wood is immense.
l . . H ti l 1....A
lion land lvo!)iison living Posey tfiWii-hip, Swifzer-
i.i- . . .
jfci.iim hiuiio, in iiana. r.,, jj
oay horse, uiih a Mark mane and tail; three whi-e feci; a star ia the f rehcadj a white spot on, if:e rig!it noMril, ari l white ?p!,t on Ihu left side ,f his neck;-fi.eeii hands bi-li; supposed to be nine years old. App asedlo f u ty dollars, by by. Joel Thurstin and Andrew r.mer-on. before this 2Uh day of o; ember, 183& J WUUERT GAZLW, i. j. NovcmUec J;';!.
.ess
h i i
V Geo. vV. North, li vw-g in Po '.A ,5- st )l township, i'zerlanJ
yieoufily, Indiana, on ti.c Olh da jyL Xou'iithcr, It3:;, two hor-es;
y of
The legislature of Indiana, convenes on
Monday next. Many questions of importance , J rirrn rx i . i mi Lr .i i i , - etliehas IllIRri eh etoial votes, wdl co ne before them at an early u n : -
Aa iivcreiisc of salary to presiding judges, when thev now receive from ten to twenty doll irs. for every day they attend court several judges are to be elected ; one, we believe, in our circuit, ia place of Miles C. Fjggleslon. Objects of taxation we should like to see our revenue law revised, and amended, so that all a man's goods and chattele need not be hunted up and taxed Jet every man say, under oath, if you please, what he is worth independent of his debts, and tax him accordingly. S irplus revenue This subject will elicit m ith angry debate, as every means will be resorted to, by simj rr.em.bers, to keep it from the people. We say, let it be divided, and
distributed in each county, according to re-
presentatio
ii.oieiy go 10 uiu eouai mi seoooi onm, ..uu '" : nerlormed in the musr i nor hood ot th;it r iv.
balance be expen led on roads and highways, j w;,j cl)tirc mu) mrfccl PUCCess. the child be-l. 5(;tl,,0 H seasons,
CO" On our first page, the official returns from Kentucky and Connecticut, will be seen, Vcvay Landing Tliis landing has quite a commercial appearance; about fifty flat boats have been and are being loaded there this season, wholly with the surplus produce of the surrounding neighborhood. Horse Ferry-boat Perhaps our neighbors, wishing to cross the Ohio river, are not apprised that there is a first rate horse boat, running from tlie lower eM of Donohoc's dead-. ning to liig-bone landing. Cesarean onerntion We learn from a Mem
m. In Switzerland county, let one,p;li;JTcnn uaper,that this operation has been
totheemm m school land, and the j performed in the neighborhood of
Jjurnry uttfler u-aLrn The cxtraordinan feat of, travelling under (he water for a distance of a mile was performed at Wevinoulh on
.tionuay, Uctober 3d, by Mr. Joseph Orchard,! - - j ;, igi,, l,ay, wltba. bhuk m.is
me celebrated diver, w ho completed this un- and tail; a star in the forehead, :iad a while paralleled undertaking in the- harbor, walking Npol over hi rigiit ooslcUi t!nee white fee!; at the bottom of it from the new pier theUhodail ro::.n.d;. litc-en bands I.Hi ; sop. p.,ed (lie whole length, and .T.en making his ap-1 to be eight ye.-i oi J ; and appr.tLed to forty, pearance by landing at its extremity, bearing live dollars." pewter tankard, w hich he had met ith in The other i a br. n., iih a star in the
his progress. He afterwards dived again.; forehead ; fiftee kinds high; shod all n!t walked iwkIcp the water across a portion ol round ; supposed t vit.t vcars old ; and the bay, and landed at the stairs opposite the appraised to r!y dollars bv'ilefti y Sporo hotel, amidst the cheers of an immense crowd and Andrew House, bvore uu, this 21st day
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oi-r.ts --""' " -;ing exiracieu anve irom cue uterus, and doing term of service is about to expire, a successor : vrry we. The circumstances are detailed must be elected. Oliver II. Smith and Noah n ,ie papCr referred to, and are of an affectTs'uble are ia the fielJ as candidates for that n character. The mother was a young and o!ikc. The election ol mr. Smith, who pos- (vely woman, who had not been married one sesses every qualification lo fill the station, yc-ir her husband was arrested on a charge will meet with pretty general approbation in0,' i' C.""J', aJ confined in ihe cOUht jail. 3 tliis part of the state. Governor Noble is es-J miles Irom the place of their residence as teemed greatly; but the people think he ought soon as tji(. harrowing fact was communicated to he satisfied with his present elevated situ.jlo i,ei sile instantly "left home for the prison, tion. Rotation in ofitce, is a good maxim, but jn a ; drawn by an almost untamed cdt, to vacate one good, fat office, for another bct-yom hicI, Was thrown and instantly kilter and fatter, is too aristocratic; we wish mr.iM Surgical aid was fortunately near, and Noble to serve out the time for which the peo-;trorn t,e womi, 0f ()ie young anj il.fille(J mo.
pte elected torn. Mr. iienaru Ks nas, man tR.r was extracted a healthy female ii.fant. . t r i . i . l .. I ...I.:.! ' -
tncnas ol ootn parties: oui we unu, even in
who had accomnanieri wal. i ( ,..
marine excursion. A boat, having an air pump and other apparatus, attended him. A rival to the Cincinnati and Charleston rail road, seems to be threatened, on the west side of the Mississippi. The Vi?ouri papers now propose an immense track of rail to commence at. Chicago, to pass directly to the Mississippi rier, thence to the Missouri river,and through the rich mineral regions to the south-
lem portion of (hat stale; thence throng!) the
cotton lands of Atkansa-, to te; ruinate again lOP.-SUeh tloilit on flip .i ii,i i mi i-ivfr. : n-i 1 1
Irom interruption
i from ice.
friends think a change healthful, at this time.
Voting Thomas Davis, of Westchester.
Pa. has been piosccuted to conviction, and sen j
tenced to the pcnetentiary lor lb months, tor attempting to vole at the late election, without the right so to do, and swearing falsely in order to accomplish it.
The Detroit land office was opened October 21 Thomas Hunt, register. The Kal manazoo land office was opened, November lli Abraham Cd wards. Washington, in Hempstead county, Arkansas, has been created a city, with a mayor and all other appendages of an old town. n alligator was
caugiil in the Delaware river a few days since near the citv of Philadelphia. counter
feit note of the denomination of ;20, upon
H'isccnsin The Mihvnnkie Advertiser give? the following, as the official return" of the cfii sus of Wisconsin territory, as lately taken Urown township, " 2-707 Crawford, 831
Dcs Moines, JU Bocjuo, Iowa, Mihvankie,
027 1271 52 1 1 ))
ofNovember, 183;i.
AlilliKRT a VZI.AY, j. p.
Apprentice Wanted. " Dj1 industry, rrc tit rive."
IV ANTED irnmndiafefy, art apprentice to the b'lack-
r, smithing business. A lad from,
-the country, between fourteen, and fifteen )era- of age, ofste-a-d; , industrit us habits, illl)e preferred. iJvich an or.c will
hf properly encousa-cd. l it I-JDE KICK L. GRISARD. Vevay, November 27.
ff
Black HawkV purchase. 2 2,2 ?S
beautiful workmanship.
A new theatre is
Congress The congress of the U. Slates
convenes at Washington city, on Monday ,ie Farmers' anJ Mechanics' bank of Phila
next; wc may expect president Jackson s nies-jj ,nhia .having made its appearauce, the ofli-
sge, in about ten days. W e need not hope cers Gf (,c iank have provided a new plate of
lor any great change in matters concerning the west no repeal even of the odious treasury order, requiring specie for public lands; indeed, we are told, already, that Indiana need not expect any appropriations she w ill be chastised lor exercising the freedom of elcction as she has done.
Mirylan l Thomas and George, of Queen Anne co.; Fountain, of Caroline, and Linthi-
cum, of Aune Arundel, three cf the " glorious
nineteen'' conspirators, went into the electo
ral college, at Annapolis, on the 10th ult. and
took their scat and were qualified. 1 he col i.uge then proceeded to elect the senators. Rhode Uland has agreed to receive he
nuota of the surplus revenue it is to be loan
ed out and the interest is appropriated to the support of public school. George I.. Kinnard, member of congre-s from the Indianapoli district, (who was -h cd on the steam boat F! ra.) died at tie h a-, of Robert T. Lytic, in Cincinnati, on Satu; day last.
Sinking techno!. OCrTlIERE ill bf; a Singing School at the Zion's Chap. 4 Meeting House, in Jacksonville, oi Saturday evening, December "..!. Those who wih to participate in singing, and those having an ear for music, me invited lo attend.
Estate of X at ban Ilaeu, dec. ASENATIl G. HAG EN, ndmr'x. Estate of Nathan Hagcu, dec. AS EX AT H G. 11 AGE'," executrix.
being erected in Cincinnati, on the site of the one recently burnt.
To lake out Iron moulds. Hold the iron
moulds over the fumes of boiling water for
some time, then pour on the spot a little juice
of sorrel and a little salt, and when the cloth
has thoroughly imbibed the juice wash it out
in ley.
Leather steeped in a effusion of gall nuts, .ind placed with the fleshy side upon a lact of glue or metal, will adhere so tenacimsl) that it will tear before it can be removed.
Estate of Nal hart l!aen, dec JOHN D. CUMMINS, administrator, with the vviti annex- el. Til E undersigned gives noliee. to all ier-
rais concerned, that thev h; ve H d their se
veral vouchers in the ( l i ks Id; e. and will
e prepared on the second day of next Fchru
irv term of the Swiizeihicd Pre, bate. c;aut.
to he holden "m the court house in (hr town id
Vcvay. on Mo;. day, the 13f!i d;i Fehruun
next, to dose said administration.
JOHN D. CUMMINS, and AS EN AT II G. CUM MIS, l ite Asenath G. llag ri. November 21. !S00.
Conference Euoth G. Wood, ii the pn si iii'-g elder ii- this d-istricl; and J. Tarkingtoi an 1 Lewi-llurlbcit. the p:v;st!:cr5 on Veva circuit.
The Silk Cu'turist very properly cautions
peoide again-t itinerant men who are about
the country selling spurious mulberry seed.
and bartering off Chinese trees. Yankees
hould be on tlie look out and not let them
"ece each 'lher too easy.
The x-Que-on cf Naples, (Napoleons sis
r.i en tovi hing her foot otwe niore on " I
'' '. lb France." near Marseilles, like Richard
S !. wept '.vail je-v.
The new silk factory about to commence
oiierations itj Dedham, Jfiss. will run I'JJO
jspindiea and etn y 100 females,
lUIEUMATIO 5SYKUP. 'fHlS tr.fdieino, when used according tc the directions, i? ;dm..st certain to tUetl ;t speedy ure id' that painful and often dangerous di.-case, the !h u:n atism. It is prep:,!,rvd according to the formuhry of a diWthiguUhed physician, who has ued it in hi- prattUi' ios a uumUvr cfyee.ia with the
igrcalcil succes?.
CEii i mCJTE. Cixcinwti, June I, 18aV). I ccrlil'v that, neaih I w o years since, I was attacked with a s( veie Rhevirialic complaint during w-hit h tjm.e I tried a g od many kind i iHevhr ine to no j. rf.A-;e, I was unable: to obtain a single nighTs rest until u'oout tvvi m.aiirvs a', wh n ! proctred a bottle of the iiinatic Svi up, by the advice of a friend
who ha.? I !. n cured by it. S-iiu:e iakiag the. medicine 1 have enj"ved souimI repo.-e, and been entiri ly fre; Irom the disease. 1 recomniend a trial of the Rheumatic Syrup lo all. perso: ;iU' ted. w etU Rheunuitism. GEORGE L. KIXKKAD. SiiM by ( .nl n ai d Dufowr, revay. Lililtiiiig Tooth-Ache Drops 'Ml! E Drops, when propt-rly applied, effectuaily bl.i.-t the nerve aud prevent itj t i:zi g. and this wi&Lont in the h ast tlegri e i.astei.i' g the iltiay 4f the tooth, or producing afV ibose itrif tc;is:i:it tTttts (such as ok !te-s of ii;e m.iih, etr.) which attend the u-e ofmineiiil acids, pvaihh, and other caus-.
Whiskey. 7l'ihavea few barrels rectified whiskey ' " which we offer to sell low for casii. CEAKKSON ec DUFOUIt. Vcvay, June 23d, 183(5. Collins & Co. sixes. fc4 U6T received and for Siile low !v ChAH KSO N &. D U VI ) U R . Vcvay, May 2, lfJ:.
tic i reiiaraiioni.
Sold b I i .iik-oa and Dufour, Vevay, Indi-.
ana.
W hitv
3.
WPV tbekee". just re.c.eivf.,1 und fnrs.i'oby fait Cl.XUKW; A- Dt Tl.Utt. V-vay, M:iy?,lC33f
Cel lt ali d French Ointment CiriS'23 FOII THK 1TCII. giliO Jreh usually assumes the form of small B- vi sic les, intermixed w ith pestuies ; but ils a-peets are vaiious and d''c itfil. It may at all time, however, be distinguished by the incessant and important itching which nlUnd it; the i (er-iimlion being unaffi. cted. It ppears occasionally on every part of the body,
the fu-e alone exrepeo". lib most usual seat is abon'. the w ai d fiagers. In th" treatment of this disease much injury W fie.jnei.tlv l one to the consti ution, by the of mercurial preparations, such as blue oinlinei t. Civ. The active ingredients of
tiie I'rench Ointment, are purely vegetable., :i!nl the arti le is a certain, safe, and speedy cure for this very troublesome complaint. It has also been used with great success ill scald head, and u"Dnhh HumorS eld by Chirks n k Dufour, Vcvay,
