Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-04-26
Philadelphia Gazette.

phenomena cease!
Philadelphia Gazette.
We have received Missouri Ga
zette, printed at St. Louis the 18th of
February hast. in which We find the
following account of an outrageous
insult offered to bis Honor Judge
Lucas, one OF the Judges of the Su.
nrc,ae Court Of the state of New
Orleans, while holding session at
st. CeGieyie.
:, .rAian Of the name Of Martin,
had been rejected as juryman, on
the ground Of affinity, TO within the
tenth degree, to one of the parties
whose cause the jury, about to be
empannelleGA were TO try. His de-
pertinent & language on the occasion
were impertinent and insolent, till he
was silenced by the court. 1t SO
happened that he was summoned as
juror, on the next day ofthe term.
for another cause, when he refused
and openly insnlted the court. He
was fined SO, which was paid. He
then repeatedly declared to several
persons his intention to eoWsilin the
Judge who had corrected him, and
actually proceeded TO put his threats
in execution ! Having procured a
eowskin, lie entered the Court House,
while the court was in session, and
waiting till Judge Lucas left the
Bench far a moment: as he descend
ed the stairs which are on the out
side III lie Court House, Martin
followed him, and trca,lirg on his
great coat demanded at The bottom
ofti!e stairs. keith q .cozc- st;in Ill his
haads what he had done TO deserve
the treatment he had received p
Judge hncas asked if chat was the
manner in which he was TO account
for his official conduct ? when Mar
tin releasing the cowskin with his
leit lard made motion with his
right as if TO strike, when the Judge
Selling stone from the street, or
tlered him TO lay down the cowskin,
which Martin suIkiIy complied with.
His honor on his return into court
EorGared Martin into the custody of
the sheriff. and the next day on trial
sentenced him to three months I'M
prisoDment."
TIE Grst night after his conGne-
ment. he was set at large by bis
friends, but was soon retaken again
and guard of militia placed over
him. What took place after that we
have vet to learn.
An honest Hibernian lately arriy-
ed in New York, and received SO
hearty welcome from his friends
.Isat the first day and night were spent
in miriil and good living The next
day showed him the city some Of
the :treets he found as well bniltas the
streets in Dublin; but when he had
entered the Park, they asked him il
the new City Hall was equal to the
halls in Ireland eyes" replied he,
Rut-,cas it made here's"
II aew and vaiaa5le styhtick, which will
stoh bleeding eDen Of the largest
blood vessels.
Take of brandy or common spirits two
ounces, CASTLE soap two drachms, pearl
ash one drachm, scrape the soap fine &
dissolve it in the brandy, then add the
potash, mix it we'll together and keep it
close in phial-when you apply it, let
| ii be warmed, and dip pledges of lint in
it, and the blood will Immediately con-
seal--it operates by coaguiating the
blood considerable way within the ves-
sell: a few applications may be necessa-
nv where the wound is deep, or where
limb is cut off. !.
BosroS, April Is.
On the asth ult. Cow belonging to
Mr.. F.. Ailis, of Deer6eld, brought
fourth four calves weighing twenty FIVE
pounds each,