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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-07-29
IN meesicnbnrs County tJuly) cour,

EN HANcRRY.-meesleubur County tJuly) Court.
= i8i7:-
Samuel stone, who sues for the benefit Of wm stone
Ptabuif.
AGAINST
Absaoin Roberts and Susannah bis wife. and william
Matlrit, adm'or. Of Ilutcbins Collier, decd.
Defe0d0Bfs.
The defendants Ahsslon Roberts and Susaunah his
wife not having entered their appearance according 10 the
Act Of Assembly aud the Rules Of ibis Court and 40.
peafing to the satisfaction Of the Court that they
inhabitants Of this SafeOn the motion OF the pianiih
by his AT TDey, Nss ordered That they appear here
the us day Of September Court aud ap-
pearanee sndensuer the plaintiffs BILL aud give security
for performing he Decree of the Court aud that copy
of bis order be inserted IN newspaper printed
Richmond Or Petersburg for two months and
posted the front door Of the courthouse Of the
County.
Acopy-Teste,
JOEL WATKINS. n. G.
July 20. 2lwsw-
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Richard CotirlH, Abei Coftlvt5 Reabca CoifreR

Richard CotirtH, Abe} CoftfTu & Reaben CotfreR
TAKE NOTlCE-Fhat on MoBday, The ist Of Scpten
her next bctwecntbe hour5 Of seven o'clock m The
morning and O'Clock IN the evening. AZ Wits IaveTE,
near Dlep Run Church. iu the County Of Henrcoj and
"wednesday the 30 day NJ the same month bewecnue
same hours ~ john r. Jones once. (cefner 81 18th snd
nant streets n thc City Of Richmond sha proceed
aie The dispositions Of sHuory witnesses 90 be read 100
sgidcucei ina case depending in The Superior Cont ~
Ch7ncefy Tor The Rishmcnd District wherein an Com
plainant aud you Defendants. 4nd u prevented by
ans fg0r taking s ~ any oftnein on nc Gays snd
times shove mentioned shau All ouFu from dsy 20 DAY
RACHTt cOrTrFiL.
JUL %. 2tst
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I AND FOR sALE.-B dispo.ro 70 emigrai, to The
IL western Country, OftI iu sale TIact vt Land
Oh which reside lying ON The head Of he IA
munky-hounded hy the lands uf James Lndsay Patrick
Mciin, Benjamin Oliver jun OF Hanover, and Jnbn Ro-
gers, anu containing By survey foH hundred acres The
quality Of this land is excellent makes susceptible
of The greatest ossihe benefit inprc, ement from the
use OF Plaster OF Paris II has ine timothy mes
dow o, about thIy acres o. rich low grounds in the best
condition or Immediate profit Ills ls, mixes East OF
the Southwest Mountansis I'M rsec;cd Try an ineNhaus
ube vein Of excellent limestone of course fine pure
limestone water, and the advantage ofas ne cliinate
as aay IN America. The Improvements are plain but
comfortable. The cleared land being one half Of the
tract Is ~ excellent condition for crop ensuing year
inasmuoh as al tile highland, thai IN immediate cul
.tarel !, covered wi.ii over
Possession be had the lt day of January 1918
and uepurchscr may have the privilege OF sowing whea
rs seOn as he 3eases
The TERMS viii be made known personal application
20 The Subscriber living on the land by address
sea to Iind,ay's store. MATTHEW MAURY.
A!0e.H'he, Je'f 29 24wtf
TENO RENI.-My House aad yg0aTs q Tofs near the
i Federal Spring, in nuva . addition 10 tie CITY IF
Richmond, at present ntle occrpancy Of Mr. WIN. Sig
nor Po' session maj he had tie day of next
month, (aUgpst)
For terms. enquire of Mr.. Joseph Carter, Moncurc,
Robinson & Pleassnts,
IuIv20 ~
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fore the Collector some time this morn
ing. Norfoh Beacon.
CLARXssURG. IVA. } July Is.
INFORM rye

We recolIect of reading an account, q
short time since. of MAMMOTH stock
OF RE, which measured upwards of Sc
ven feet. We last Wednesday, saw two
stocks ofrye, which were raised on Ge-
neral Jackson's land, near this place, one
of which measured seven feet eight in
ches. and the other eight feet three M
cicS.
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the festivities OF the scene, Gen. Jo1n g.
Jackson arose, and said, with permissi-
on, lie would give another volunteer toast.
induced by publication in neighbor-
ing town, which had been noticed by ma
NY respectable prints, and which was nei-
tlier IN accordance with the spirit. or the
pride, or the wishes of the people of the
Western section of Virginia, who, what
ever mightbe their local embarrass ments,
had no idea of expatriating themselves
from this greet State 10 which they be-
long" lie then gave:
Firginic-i'he integrity of the state-our
native land-be want no annexation 10 Penn
sylvania.
This feast was drank with great en-
thusiasm and il will be repeated by ev-
cry man that's ,cOrthy of being born in
Virginia.
The Board of Reyisors, constituted by an
Ac; of the last Legislature 10 revise the statutes
o.. the state an consisting of Judges Roane,
Counter. White and BrOckenbrOrsh, aud Mr.
Watkins Leigh, j. NOW sitting in the Capitol,
in prosecution of their iahors. We understand
that their Report will in all probability be
B by Tor the use '''e next General Assem-
~ Col. RICHARD L. PARKER, late of
the Northern Neck, and now OF tins CITY,
was appointed. on Saturday last, Judge
az The General Court for the District of
Norfolk, 10 supply the vacancy occasion
ed by the death of Judge STITH.
t1rThis DAYS pap contains one ofthe
seyeresi pieces of inyectivc which has met
cur eve for long time passive mean,
the letter of MIR Wooler, the Editor of
3 - '.
the address, Mr.. w has fallen under The
Surveillance ofthe Ministry; arralgHet fer
sedi,iom ainst those pure politicians,
Castiereagh and Canning. We appre-
bend that MIR w. will fnt hims II mista-
ken in The efficacy of the shield of
Public Opinion"-for Though, placed, as
lie thinks, behind that shield, aud asSis-
ted by the serupirs of three of his iu,y-
men, there is too much reason 10 fear
that the Dtcnrf will perish in its struggles
with tie Giant, Corruption.
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TIOafrS Of NcWsp1pCrS.-I is proposed 20 publish all
the flowers of newspapers, siace the Of
the Presidents tnuT.fhc work will embrace al the
descf tons Of the diet drink and dress o The Chief Ma
gItfac of the Nation Of the which showcred
hn and the snrs of The ladies' his appedance
his breakfasts, Refreshments dinners tea-pares and
Shippers the great who attended lis Excellence, "
aud the old ladies' whom he those other nice
aud minute anecdotes which the puHes and paragraph
sts 0fthe English prints know veil 10 hunt up the
ciincstor Of their readers The work will be nut g.
press possible with number Of enpragirgs
representing The scenes, which described By the
dusuy Of lie historian.
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FURTHER FROM TIE SPANISH M IrI MAIN ,Ji

FURTHER FROM TIE SPANISH MAIN.
The sciir. Ellcn-Tooker, Captain Pond. mo
ticed ia Gun iast) from the Guiph Of Mexico,
came UP from the Hook Yesterday afternoon,
and iptormettUS, that tie Patriot GtncriI Ter
rand, vIth2,j00 men, had goue over 10 the
RoyaiislS, having previously been promised the
Kings pardon.
Gen. Victoria Guadaloupe, with about 300
med m by the Royal Armies. General MRa's
head quartz had been AT Santa Masiua which
place he had fortified, aGd lett Ia it garrison
OF about Someu-ihe General then proceeded
with about GOO men for st. Louis Potosa his
communication with the sea-coast being en-
tircly cut off by the Royaists.
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A federal Editor. OF New-York, who
has shewn himsc,fso much ticllcd with
tie titles of monarchy, Ieprobates Win
becoming indignation the remarks Of one
Of the Kentucky papers on the" unmean-
ing pomp. salutes," &C. DC. which the
President has received frOm Tie East
The federal Editor anticipates with a.
sneer, the reception he would meet with
in kentucky, " experiencing" as he would
do, little of their blnnt republican hos
pitalty." We have little doubt, that the
President would be treated in Kentucky,
as he would certainly be in Virginia, not
with pOmp, but with The respect due TO
his character. No cavalcade, perhaps,
would attend his footsteps-no roses
showered on his head by the fair visi-
ons above" that is to say, the ladies al
the windows; no triumphal arches, no
breakfasts or tea-rattes, figuring in the
newspapers-bu, he would be received in
q manner which becomes us g. Monroe
III plain manner as becomes plain man
lin respectful way, as suits re-
spectacle man. The heart of The Virri
niaD would need no p2geantry or pontp
10 testify ifs AFFECTIONS for Il citizen, whom
it loves.-Onc thing we will venture to
predict; that no newspaper would dog
his footslc:,s-aud tell tie world where he
dned and where he supped, unless pub
iIc dian T should beaccented al Tie hands
Of his feiow-citzers.
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lCemn,nication.l

Al the same place where century a
go, woods and trees obstructed your eye
sight. there stands nova fl ur;shing town!
Where the deer. swift as lightning, tried
to eva lie the Indians dart, there drives
now q carriage, with The splen5or ofthe
times, and instead Of the humble squaw,
YOU see proud beauty with all her
charms
II the ghost Of AN Aborigin inhabitant
of this spot could revive, he would gaze,
aud even his discerning eye would find
no trace to carry him through the labv-
riu,h of objects and ideas. But the phil
osophic mind asks one question Who
was the happiesi the Indian, with peace
in lis breast, euioying the bounties Of ma
ture as they cam or, the White Man,
with a disturbed Mind, hunting for sub
sisteuce, rank, pleasures and honorsI
A IOREIGNI3I1.
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PH1LApELpHIA. Jnlv q

Leret, Hc,riS, LSq. late charge DIES af-
fares of the United States al the Court of
Russia, arrived in this city This morn
ing.
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- SHIP NEWS. ~.
PORT oF HIcHmoND, "

AlriUcd apce Ouy f1St
Schoone5s luton. Gov ard City-Point; Richard Ma
~ Macon, do Rehcccd Polly Pearson, do. ;--sioops
Eagle Horton, Hartford; Edentou, Hathaway, Ocra-
COCK.
CLEdRED.
Bhzs Roila Allen N. York Tlcnrico. Luce Duba ~
SchTs. moSa. Foghra. Aexandria. John Eurt, CITY.
Point Telegraph whiiiusTsh. Falmouth ;Sloops Con
nectcut Cray. CityPoint Collector Mashsl Charles
ton; Pair American. Reynolds n. York.
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filmed hat Il meant any thing nothing" as ate
definition, according to the pHre pages Of the SALEM re
gsier, ~ c0RdcSce1Sio on The part Of rEtcrs in
deignpR 10 accept the incense Of their pcogicwiinrss
the truly sublime spectacle Of tie rs magistrate Of The
nation. the rer of eight millions Of people, deScfad
from his elevated office and mingc with his pcope"-
The pidaseoogy sas absird the doctrine. Sublime
deSceVt"! Sublime nonssnseli
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WIN is Patriot The pTfnter who best dog the
heels Of President and tell hew times he p8ItoOk
oi refreshments. where he Gned, and With whom he
suppsd, what pagcaptTy accompanied The PROCESSION
which led rim to his Odgugs-aHd all those liie uinu
t@ which sTegGsefted Ia The coatly prints Of Sam
James,. [
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learn that several Farmers on the Creek
have had their corn entirely stripped OF
ihe blades, and in some fields, the small
Grain is so mitch cut 10 pieces, that not
more than the third Ola crop can be ga
,hercd.
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BosToN. July 10

We have received the following, by the
sclr. Ellen, Nlcols, from Martinique.
The expectation of sugar from Marti-
ilique, in American bottoms, was prohib-
lied on the istJu'y. he quantity allow
ed TO be exported, is said 10 have been
shipped.
The brig Hunter, Rodman, of Provi-
dence' w,' H., rev. ss, Tor Mcs
1t is said, Of the Broker having declared
several thousand hundreds OF sugar less
than Was on board.
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NEw-YoEK, Jmly o.

NEw-f DIX, JuIy ..
minister. and family, left New-York yes
ierday morning, in the steamboat Clan
cellor Livingston, on their way to Maya
ENG TO AMERICA.
Capt. Tinkhan, OF the Ship Erin, spoke,
on the Cd inst M lat. 20, %. lung 81, the
Dutch ship Hope, z weeks from Amster-
dam, for Philadelphia, with th,ee hundred
and Gfty PeSseagers.
Capt. Williams, from IIavre, spoke on
The 18th inst. in lai 40, long. Go, the Bri-
tlsh ship Rebecca, from HUH, and - days
from the Orkneys, for Baltimore, with 10
Passengers.
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NEW FLOUR AND WHEAT.
The price Of Mem Flour in this market
is S II per barrel.-Wheat, from 3 l 10 10
81 per bushel.
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Extract Of a letter fran an Officer Of the Y.
s. Nary, IN the Mediterranean, 10 az or
Ger on The Boston Station, datcd Port lHa-
hon, Nay "a, 1917.
Algiers is rapidly recovering her con
sequence. She will, in all probability,
have in the course of the summer two fri
gates, Tone from the Grand Seignior and
one from the French four heavy sloops,
and or 10 vessels from ~ 10 10 guns.
q schooner built at Legiorn for the Re
EeDcy, touched at this port a few days
since: her appearance was beautiful, and
she is calculated TO carry Is guns. 1t is
Tumor,d British feet is coming ont TO
this sea, for what purpose we rave not
learnt A Spanish squadron came in
here few DAYS ago from AlgirrS, consist
ing of one ship of the line, trigate and
sloop Of war-our sailors soon had II that
we were hlockaded, and 800 re-entered
for the Washington, and about iC0 icr
the Constellation.
"The Spanish squadron has sailed for
Tunis.-They had a hot press The morn
lug they departed, which has occasioned
deep distress amongst the fishermen and
watermen.
''The British sloop of war &c Eric" ar
rived here from Algiers; her officers state
that the Dey has received frigate from
the Grand Scignior, and that he now can
send eight cruizers TO sea"
Boston Daily Adv.
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An excellentharborl has lately been dis
covered on Lake Erie: !; is exactly half
way between buffalo and Erie, 10 miles
from each. 1t is called Dunkirk, and
lies in the county OF Chautaque, in The
state of New York. The basin is capa-
bic of containing 100 sail of vessels at
their moorings, with from - 10 Is feet
water, and, good anchorage IN blue clay.
Within one week, ten vessels arrived at
ihiseplace from other parts OF the Lake,
and three sailed from il.
Boston Pdtdot.
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A PETITION WtfDe ptestuJca tot next General AS.
~ seubly az Virginia 0rthc passage ~ Jaw aut h.
sing fhc erctin of Dam, uirc feet higi om ne
surface of the water Dau Rpcf from ry land
Opposite 80 ~ Marsecs) o. the land OF samuel
irvine on Tive Dppuse shore With spcicntlotk gates fo
dsh-vhich Dam IS Intended ior the pufposc0f working
manufacturing aud giist mills.
ISAAC MEDLEY.
rpt, % VISA
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a SMALL PACKAGE 90 PAf't Nt. confined in . pigce
- of an old Newspaper, with eier confined O. Is o..
rcc'ef 10 Bugiey Gayle ~ Mathews county. ates
delvefedto hy Nr Wm. wiz. 20 be conveyed 10 III.
GaylCi have lost o. ulisltd Tire papers, aud viii lie
thankful 90 any nersou who may ind ucu. ie.t tore
them aEaintO Sir Writ They can be Of 10 10 eng
person. except 70 Mr. Gayle.
JAMES o. ROY.
Jniv % 9f9fs
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Awake, my beloved. my fair come awa,
WINE the song ofthe halls the rising II ,iav
t;'l springs blooming treasures enamel the lawn
ana the storms of dark winisr are over and gone
o sweet as Thy breait Is each ~ I that blows
Ahdhfishi az Thy check Is tbs blush oi the Iose
anu soil as thine accents of tenderness bland
Is the voice OF tue turl!e-dose heard IN our land
Then come. ard I'll lead thee TO close woven bowers
"lere The Wild brock flows smoothly ihIougb MARGINS
of GoweIs
where the shy steps of love intrusion need fear
aud its tender conldlngs no mortal can hear
HE wild brook shall dmpie with pleasure and pride
As thy 'eantles reelected are seen in IT. tide:
an The willow shall bemdits fond branches so gyeen
10 A'ss tue pure wave where thy image has been.
How sweet At this season To- wander ,he proy,
Wuh the tiuid delay and fond loi,'iings of
ihs u'hfilniin s whisper th. SIGH half suppressed
anu me siahre quick Withdrawn where the so.l stands
confessed.
A'as, that the glories Of morning shoud Nv
I.'t lle 0ud "i the rose should u-i open aud die:
mat spring. the a'estscason OF love slsuid deuart
huu Tue voice OF the tnrtlenO touch the heart
ons beauty decays-hut returns never more,
ma the spring time OF Youth bow soon il is DER
ihen eu"s yo'rh, andsprins- time, aud mourn while
yon may
@ rise. IN, beloved My fair, come away
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81: prrsRsncacn, CRuss!a,) Sept. /,
Li6eriU 0f the DreSs

The NnitsciH Posts in its re;n,rks q, In, o,es,,o,
NO" discussed SO generally respecting tie inadnssibii-
", or adnssibi!ts ofie liberty Of the press distin.
ausLes three parties.
One OF The parties affirm. that the E5crty ofihe press
sS1he SA'eIa ~ national free do the security of the ci.
"Se'hS, ana me Sfrs1efh of the Government.
Another again main tains tlat az SRI IA ,r,r
fIre 20 fyery country thar the plGgMe.
And third, that The liberty OF The prsss corfainly
Of use, bu; only under light censure
As to this third opinion, says the Norfhcrn Post II
has already been set at rest hy Figaro who avs ii in
t VIKINGS Iony do notincddle with reiis, nor politics,
@ "o'"tS nor say any iling of persons oGTcs az dis
.s"iSnea oodics, or OF the opcrG. dny pl0y in
snort, II say netting yeSptc8ihy SOA1efa'0s then
pa, pc aowet to express IN! opinions 5rcefy under the
Shper"teTd~Hce IF tao three diSfs Il LersuUS >,
"ouri that INA. avail myself OF this agreeable nee
s, Iass yetcinihed 70 publish periodical work
Snorr the title OF the " GSeieSS Joay1,aI~
f.e Northern Post, or tic Netr Pctcys5nrg you,--
. mas scare 1902 been P~biShei fItsc nseH by The
".n',eryGt"f interior. IL IS ari..eH il, tie Russian
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Bonpylt~ M

:, BoRnrAty, Nov. l..
dent M this town, who had formed an eAtraor-
binary attachment for each other. Ike one !,
married woman, aged 10, and the g;.iiaut. :: MIR.
-, secretary of u prefecture in Spain.-
The husband having discovered MS >yit..'S inf
deity, resolved 10 break the conacxion ana
with that, about week ago, proposed "A visit
to Paris. Yesterday was fixed Tor their se,,ur-
ture. Far from showing any disar poin.mcnt
or reluctance to the Journey, She appearad in
the interval in extraordinary good spirits The
iaHy slept IN a separate room from let husband
ana not having made her appearance AT the
usual iour at breakfast Yesterday, excited APP.
prehensiou. After some delay her door was
tricd, but found locked on the inside and no
answer being made ON knocking, ii was broken
IN, when horrible Spectacle presented itself
L he lazy aud her lover were found both dead
laying on the bed undressed, with their heads
shattered To pieces, obviously by pistol shots.
On the table was "A declaration made BIZ Mrs.
-, and signed by herself and her lover
and another made by him. signed in the same
way, IN which they declared they killed them
selves by mutual wish, and desire to be buried
together. They also lett memorial addressed
TO the Spanish Consul in this town, aud se,cial
letters for their relatives and friends. Upon
the bed was also found a razor intended for the
purpose OF completing the work of destruc-
ton, had the pistols not proved fatal. The
servants heard two pistol-shots go of one I'M
nediately after the other, but had no suspicion
they were fred III The house until after the dis
coFery. This catastrophe had been evidently
determined upon from the first announcement
OF the intended separation. Three DAYS before
1t took place, the young man, on meeting "A
friend IN the street.. observed ,iiat he should see
hun no more. lie also made present OF his
portrait To his sister, with ~ nom he mad been
upon bad terms, and hasi not spoken To for
some tine.-lt also appears from one of the
letters, That they intended TO commit these hor-
rid acts Ia tie country on the preceding day; but
by what means they were prevented from do
ing SO is not mentioned. This intrigue and its
fatal result are the general subject of couver-
salon IN this city. French paper.
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CANADIAN IFFJIRc

a serious alteTcati0n, between the legislative
and executive branches of the Canadian goy-
ernmeDt, relative to the right of the provincial
parliament to inpeacl the Judges has been
maintained in the lower province for wears.
and has twice led to the dissolution of the par,
lament by tue governor, ere the ordinary bnsi.
ness Of legislation had been completed. The
popuiar branch OF Tue parliament seem deter
mined to persevcre in Sustaining what they
consider their rights. Resolutions ofimpeach.
ment against Judge Fouchcr, of the court of
king bench, for gross Manifestation, corrupt
Pfactce and INJUSTICE, were moved by Mr..
Sherwood, on tie I'D February. and mani.
mously adopted. warrant has been ordered
10y the same body against :. Monk, one of the
prothonotaries Of the court of kings bench. for
refusing to exhibit TO a special committee of
that house, certain records IN lis possession.
aud am order passed for his close confinement.
Governor 9herbrOoke has as yet made no pub
Inc expression Of his feeling upon this subject.
dDaEg argus.
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scd rs in pieces not above 4 or 80 feet ,ons .
we saw her about two hours before The gale
commenced, standing ia for the harbor. lbe
damage sustained at Al~icrs was considerable
almost every thing OF vegetation kind WAS
laid level With the ground the batteries were
considerably injured; they required the Bey's
attention Tor two DAYS. This gale was ono of
tue many we have Apcricnccd-our vessel. on
her arrival Ia this port, was a complete wreck.
our main-mast gone, tcreyard and main-gafl
likewise, and stem Sprung-At one time We mad
but five men to work the vessel, and were o.
blised 10 get assistance from the commodore :
every officer OH board, without distinction.
worked the same as of the sailors. Ii is
impossible tor me to give you description OF
THIS gale, every moment expecting to founder
at our anchors--the sea was tremendous: al
hands were vigorously employed the whole of
the night; we rode with a scope of $50 to 100
tathoms of cable. AS for sleep, it has almost
been stranger to mc--twenty hours at "A time
have been on this vessels deck, but now |
hope our bard pcrils are over, and we are once
more Ia enjoy good weather On our arrival
at this port we found the Washington, repair.
lug the damage sustained in the gale We are
undergoing a thorough repair, and expect to
sail IN short time for Gibraltar, to get provi-
sioas by the u. S. ship Alert, from y. York.
Phiiud paper.
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On the Ancient sottuess Of tie NorM Ameyi

On the Ancient sadness Of tie NoyM Ameyi-
can Lakes
II ls highly gratifying to observe the incre,.
sing interest which the natural history M or
country has excited The following letter
treats of the Great Lakes OF North America-
aud the adjoining regions In eeolooical
point OF view. twill undoubtedly tend 10 sri.
attentive observers of the scenes around tbe,n
The beautiful slab of dove coIored marble
lately brought by Major General Brown from
the neighbourhood OF Lake Ontario. in Je1Fer-
son County, New York, eviBces the former do.