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Falmouth, .Japunr'y 25.
LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INFEI.
JI(rE&EE

Oriental Lite10t5tFe. the last meeting
the Calcutta Asiatic Society, several
interesting communications were submit
ted 10 the society. Amongst these. was
the journal of MIR Fraser's tour 10 the
sources OF the Sutiej and Gamma, and then
across most difficult and interesting
country TO The source of the Ganges: a
long and curious document was also
communicated respecting several classes
OF robbers and murderers, known in the
South of India by the name of Phanses-
sars, and IN the upper province by the
appellation Of Thugs the peculiarly of
whose practice Is The employment of a
moose, which they throwround the travel
Ter whom they have fallen III with on the
road, apparently by accident, and whom
they thus strangle and rob; they live in a
regularsociety, and roam the country in
gangs, under regular Sirdar or Chief
Anaccount ofthe sea snakes that made
Their appearance some time since in such
numbers at Madras, was also forwarded
by DR.. M'Xenzie; these snakes proved
to be venompus III a very high degree !;
but the establishment OF medical aid near
the spot, and the ready application Of the
eau de luce, prevented any great loss of
lives. Two short papers were also read :;
O"S VI tiiC ODStSNeU at Inc
coronation of the Colasfri Rajah, on the
Ma!abar coast, by Mr.. Brown and ano-
thcr on several ancient coins struck bv
the Partilan kings, about two hundred
and fifty years before Christ. and which
were presented by DIR. Robinson TO the
society. Hisexcellency the president was
present.
The number of students this vearat thc
University of Gottingen is greatly increa-
sea, ana amounts already to 1852; of
these, $50 are natives of Hanover, 566 are
from other German states, and $50 To-
reigners OF the latter, SO are Russians
II SWISS, 63 Danes, 10 English, 6 French.
% Hungarians, Americans, , from The
Greek lsleof Chios, &c.
The German papers contain the fol
loving curious statement, dated Augs-
burgh, December 30:
Last month, there happened here al
so such remarkable occurrence as that
III Paris. a young man, a rinters com
poser, from SaXony, died of an liberation
OF the brain, IN consequence of ciiyIni-
Cal Inflammation of that organ. On dis
section, DIR. Witz,er, physician of Ills
city, found all the entraiIs of the breast
and belly, except the spleen, in rcyers-
ed position the heart on the riGht, the
larger lobe of the lungs on the lett side
theliveron theleft, the stomach on the RIGHT
side, &c. The physicians had drawings
made out of the principal organs, and pro-
pose TO publish an account Of this remark
able phenomenon"
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THE DUTCH BUDGET.

-, BTHsSets, Ncv. 8.
The following is AN extract of the
speech delivered by the Minister of FL
nance 10 the Second Chamber of the
States General, IN their sitting of the 9th
of November
=" High and Mighty LOrds--It is under
as favorable auspices as when presented
Tic budget OF 1915, that now again have
Inc hOnor TO appear before YOU for SINH
lar purpose. The elevated price of our
pubic funds IS proof of the high degree
OF confidence which our fiuanciers enjoy
IN public opinion; and the propositions
wh'ch have now 10 submit to you, in the
name otthe King, must increase that con
fidencc.
g The law Of the 18th Feb. last which
fxed the estimate of the wants of the
state Tor the present year. stated then, 1T
80 millions of forms. The law which
am charged to propose to YOU This dsv
for regulating the expenses of thc vcsr
1917, does not exceed the sum of73. 100
GOO HORNS. A form is about Is. cd ster-
Ing. The estimates for the different
heads Of expense, are as follow
The Kings household 2 COO 400
Great State Bodies not form
ing part of any branch Of
Administration, 1rat ooo
Department Of The Secretary
ofStaCe aoe 600
or toTelSn affairs S55,75O
oi INC Interior 3,OO0,OO0
of affairs Of The
Protestant and
other worslnps,
Catholics ex-
ccePted 100000
Of Tie Catholic
worship 1 500 ooo
ofPubIic Educnfi-
on, The Arts q
Sciences o00 ON
Vt Finance, ineia-
diug the luSr.
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mouth. The stream is SHALLOW and very rapid
from which circunstanceit takes its name
The land OIL is banks is generally broken. SIC
riie, anl badly i,nibered. We understand tle
General has laid OF thirty thousand acres Tor
the use OF the eSta olisnmeut.
Uoskiagton, Aprd >.
Mr.. ANDRE, an Italian artist, who was
sent sometime ago 10 italy io have the
caps Of the columns executed, which are
10 stand in The representative chamber,
has arrived in this city, and brings with
him the capitals lle was sent 10 procure
We have seen some of these caps, and
think they possessa great deal of beauty.
The marble is that of Carara which is es
teemed the most beautiful! III Italy, and
Which the ancients denoninated mornor
ieuemSe. tits susceptible ofa exquisite
polish, and is distinguished by It's bril-
liant whteness. These capitals are in
tended Tor columns OF the .CorintIian
proportions, which are te be made OF Il
species of marble found at small dis
lance from Washington. This stone is
extremely variesated, and would be
beautiful il the colours were more bril-
liant, and less difficult III receiving a
polish
We would suggest to the architect the
proprIcty ofanalvsirg the stone before
he proceeds further, and of submitting it
tn The les; of a ids, as we have everyrea-
sou 10 believe IL is what the Italians call
btccia, and so. wi!lin few years ,ntim-
BILE 10 atoHIs.- 1T be good marble, it will
be most important and valuable discov-
cry, rs we learn the mass extends 10 a
considerable depth, and covers surface
of several miles, which will render il snf-
ficieptly abundant to supply great port
on Of the Southern division of the United
States. TJPeekly Gazette.
We understand, the President is solici
tons TO have the public buildings at this
place completed at as early a period as
possible. He has been recently in person
10 examine the marble quarry from which
the pillars of tic representative chambers
are to be taken; and we learu, has said
he would have the Presidents house in
readiness by next October. The capitol,
ii is presumed, from the solicifude mani
Tested for its completion, will be ready for
the reception of Congress in about eigh-
teen months. II is 20 be desired, for tie
sake oithe nation, and more particularly
Tor the convenience and benefit OF the
members, that an elegant building should
be erected on the Capitol Hill, for the H.
brary of the United States. The accom-
mediation of this valuable and elegant sp-
pendage TO government should be parti-
cularly attended TO, and whatever of art
or taste there is In the country should be
displayed in It's decoration and enbeIlish-
ment. 1t IS, therefore, earnestly to be ho-
ped that the President, in the very Iauda-
BILE eagernsss he has manifested 10 COM
pletc the buildings, will not neglect
building, or at least an apartment for the
library We cannot but say, that Mr..
Monroe deserves praise. 1t is his intenti-
on, we understand TO visit in person du-
ring the ensuing Summer the principal
Notifications in the u S. TO hasten their
completion. fB.
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Ertrac, efo letter 20 gea'leman IN Loasi-
ana, dated

N,TcHtrccItrs. Fe3Ae 1917.
" The chief of the Caddo tribe has recently
returned from visit 10 81 antonio. / &c APP
parent object of his visit was mercantile, ha-
wing been emplo, ed 10 cover, under the lnillu-
mites granted TO indians, the meTchaIdi1e OF
the les, favored sons Of civilization. Batit Is
well ascertaincd t'int his mission Involves Il
poiiticd! intrigue OF considerable moment.
He has returned clothed by the authority OF
the o,iored S'er9irca.,, with tie commission OF
Sener az .Simo Of ali she indian tribes resident
beyond the celebrated SrtaNo H0nie, small
BAYOU between this place and the Sabine ana
about six Mics from the limits OF oar town.
warriors is furnished, in pursuance his cOM-
mission, with Instructions 10 arrest and ds,s,n
AL travellers ar other saspicsonS persons, v'on
he may End witain t!,e linn Is of IN, high COM
rianl.
Z" II is not ascertained TIA, he has vet done
any net Of oiCgce by virtue OF these imptrt-
nent orders: neither is il presumed tiat he
will have the tenicf.iy TO do any OIL this si'ie
the Sabine F; but much difficulty is expected
to result 20 Sucl, 4a.erican advcntureTs are
unfortunate enough 10 iail into his hands be-
You'd the acknowledged UNITS of i.onisiaa.
little is IA he appreisended iiem the Physical
force of this retOubidbe champion, bat many
evil consequence, NAV result from his in:u-
ence with the adjacent tribes, who are said TO
regard him w;i, Hc!i Ycn ration.
" How far this ilair may require the inter
position oil government, government will best
determine hut be assured re consider il ii
matter of considerable Importance"
y. /. EreR. Posi-.
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Thc Oh r,,nor relr m3icV,d.


In the Mercantile Advertiser of;hiS morning.
1T said that" passenger in the brig Hip
pomenes, which arrived at this port yesterday
in ~ days tiom Curacao, states that letters
had been received there, from st. saTtS which,
mentioned that Barbados lackctFad touch.
ed at the latter place in Is days from En-
gland and brought uI account that new re-
vOiuion had broken out IN France and that
a British fieet winch included u sail of the
line was preparing for an expedition from Eng
land"
The same in substance we find also in the
Gazette.
Tie story Of q Rer re,9ilfioa il France. was
first published on Ftiday last. IL was brought
to this port by u vessel, which spoke another
vessel, which lad received this news from
British Packer bonni 10 barbados. "a now
comes through another channel, but from the
same source, Packet from England bound TO
Barbados-and would seem to be iii some mea-
sure corrobOrated, il not confirmed, were it
not accompanied 10y The additional infornati-
on, that the Brilisii Government were pre-
pairing al cNpcdtIOuoi2i sail OF The line. This
unfortunate addition, betrdys the runOr, and
proves u to be a mopth older than its dates
appeared 70 Indicate.
whoever vii turn to the Commercial Adgo--
tlsef the i0ih " It'll inst. will find among
others the following extracts from the Barha-
dos Mercury
''IimDGRroWN, lBarbados) Feb. 8.
" The Brig BriN thirty days from FaI-
mouth, bound 60 Jamaica, arrived this fore
n0Ou.'
" DRrDGETowN, (Barbados) Feb. 10
We were favored, at noon, with tie Lon
don paper Off 9th uit aud we have heard
that one of the 7th. has been seen, which
gives an account that orders had been issued
for equipping, with rs little delay ar possible,
- sail OF tile iine. whether the Dnke Of Wei
ling tons y tnln 10 England, and since that 10
France agsin, nity be connected with this
war-like preparation will speedily be develop
cd"
Sow in the course of Tie dcYeIopemeut. rn-
NOR, who is always az ingenious, as well rs bu-
IS fellow, rounG1y asserted tbat" Re,g roroil.
ton hid broieea cyt ia Frascf' or, as il was bet
ter wordcd on Friday, tat Z" al The smith If
France hut rcreiiea, ami tiat The King and
Royai FaDsiiy had giil Me Kingdom fer SUE
tyr
II is hardly necessary TO add, that London
papers as or 70 days later than we're received
at BafDadoes, have reached this county.
fCoaimCrciM IJre3tiser.
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LONDON ARTICLES

The Emperor Alexander is .tnrn;ner al
his attention from martial 10 con,neTt.;.i
enterprises /; aud is taking measures for
the establishment of Navigation Code
after orr model. One Of his agents has
oihciaily announced. that no .soeds con
be imported into Finland (tlie countTv
he has lately acquired from Swcdep) eX-
cept OF ne growth, &c. of the coun-
tries to which the vessels imporiiDo then,
belong-on penalty of forfeiture Of YES
sci and cargo. This will insure the
eoast:ng trade TO Russian vessels.
lie Americans have boosted Of the i'm
por'dhce OF lher commerce to Russia
TO whom she was said TO be the best
customer.-'rhe sound list shows " b.t
little grounds there are for boasting or,
tins score. The vessels which in i9IG
passed the Sound, were 1871 in number.
oil which only S3 were American-rot
one OF an hundred The rest were Io05
swedish, 942 English, 525 Pr,tssian. 463
DANISH, $50 Norwegian, 2US Russ an. and
only French. ''
= Iermitn paper asserts, tl,at the Rus
sIan Ambassador in Paris had reponsfrs-
ted With Louis 18th upon his conduct 10.
WARDS 6ernadotte, asserting, that Prussia
considers MIN as "a powerful branch of the
Allies and as heir TO the throne OF. c,ve-
Gen and therefore requests that the
french Government would treat tl,e
crown Prince confornabIy TO his dignify
and to send an Ambassador to StockI,olm
IL cannot be denied that this is a very M
iltlc step OF the Court Of Petersburg
u any change were TO take place in Syye-
den favorable to the succession of Eerna-
dotte, Sweden might revert TO her an
clent policy which bound her 10 France
whereas by the succession ofBernadotte
supported so openly bv the Court OF Pc,
tersburg, Sweden may become as closely
connected with Russia as she FORMERLY was
with France. ""'
The above shows what flimsy materials
are manufactured into paragranI,s in En-.
rope, when poor France is the sui,iect IF
speculation. Without noticing the gross-
ness OF this imputed interference Of one
natIoH IN the affairs of another. il is in
tended TO makeii believed, Nv fhis ar
iicle, that no diplomatic relations ex-
isted between France and Sweden =.
whereas, by recurring TO the Fre,cI,
Court Kalendar Of 1916. if will he
seen, that France has now On Ambss-
ssador IN Sweden, in ". de Chatraubrjand
brother Of the celebrsted author and
Sweden Charge d'affairs in paris in tI,,.
Cheyalicr de Sgaucl. - '"e
Isstosi CfDf
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lie Debt
of the Navy
of the Army
of Dykes, Canals.
q Public works
OF Commerce and
the Colonies
Unforeseen expenses


Total 70, 400 oo,
!" lin The greater part Of these branrlss.
OF expenditure, din.inniions have ists'ss
place since last year; III some oftl,tm ~.
ry considerable ones and there sill ~
mains sufficient security that with H..
specified sums Tie regular service ~
the country viii be sufficiently cover:
ed.
Four branches of expendisure L.,,
however, undergone some increase. IN
increase of 90, 000;i. in that ofti,e rcforn.
cd and other religious worslips. ana
209,0OOH. III that ofthe Catholic vorsh;,.
have originated from that fender regal,
for the situation OF The Clergy, Of Win
his majesty has recently given a uroof d.
granting a qualification of3oti. TO earb
OF the ecc.esiasiics, to the number of ,
800, whose'pensious were reduced th;,s
by the former government, and who had
reached tlleage of60 Years on the Isl Oc-
tober last.
lbe increase of 400, Oooh in The r..
partment OF education, the arts and sci
ehceS, Is necessary for the purpose of q.
Vering the expenses of the new co,;eye,
and athenpumS 10 be erected ia III. son,h.
ern provinces, and 10 rake fi,-:I,ar
provisions for The support of infer;or
schools. '''
Che increase in the department Of g.
nance and public debt has amounted frn,,
q, 300 30h. to N, $4,000. altho'. in l:1c,
the real Disbursements ofiliiS dana-,,.sr,
are principally increased by sum of
4O0,O0Oi. 10 cover the expences oithe nav
coinage during the next wear. The re.
inanoer OF the increase las been occas;.
oned by various expences incurred b, he
majesty, for the purpose of infroducinr
greater order and regularity into the de,
tails ct this branch OF lie administers
ton.
Upon the whole, however, your excel
iencies VIII perceive that the eXpcntlitr,ee
o. INC state forihe ensuing wear is tiirnin-
isiied TO the e1nount of $500. O09a. Buf
ms majesty is convinced fiat all the reduc-
zoos and diminuiions have been adonied
Which were practicable, consistenfly win
external relations and defence ofth kim
oom, ana lis internal administration and
Weiiare. Al the same time, will moi n
mt th!s opportunity ofrepeaiing the as
suratice, mar whatever means ofreduction
ana reFenchment may be suggested by
tine and experience, shall he anxi-
onsly adopted, and carried into Ct.
feet"
The minister then proceeded 10 take =
view VIZ, OF the ways andmeans providing for
this expenditure.
These were the land tax, the tax on
persons and mOveables, or doors and Vim
dows, the indirect tax on consumntion
and the produce ofthe new Tariff on inn.
ports and exports. lie calculated. ;hat
from all these sources, the income of The
state Tor The ensuing year, would amount
to to $500, doom. thus sufficiently coyeripg
the expenditure.
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Ep, we would remark, thar III maintain
lux iheiropilions with ingenuaus free
lian:, they have exercised 4 proud prcro-
uati,c of Americans, ai:,l t'ia,in acguies-
cling in and supporting the Miilof tneina-
joriiy uueluwoeaily expressed, they viii
display trait 10 less worthy. and one Of
;ne first importance TO the characters Of
our State aud to tie perpetuity ct oar free
dom. To Gcnerai Porter, their ccndact
has afforded tiattering e,idence, iait it
his services and worth have not procured
FOR him the highest honours, they ha.eat
least exalted HIM 10 Il conspicu oNs place
in the esteem and gratitude OF MS fe!lc"
sitizens.
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SPANISH-A AMERICA.

Extract ofa letter from 4UasayoI-la, (l,feri-
co, dated 25th Of February, 1917, to a
gentleman in New- Orleans, rcceiyed from
"gen,iemat passenger III theskip Andreto }
nJrirea at this port on Friday last.
1t the United States will receive an
Ambassador from this Republic, the Ii
niits of their Territory of Louisiana, as
claimed in the Negotiation with Spain, ex-
tending 10 the Rio del Norte, will be az
kuowledged, confirmed and guaranteed"
EfAfi. AMora.
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Rritimnr, dnriIa
DIsTRFssyNGC Ct,gIPPfn%fli, 80 D.

DI,t fNi-c'o ~ y = Nlt-FJ IsfsI.N -f..
esterday morning. immediately ate, break
fast, Mr. We.ss, (who keeps store in Market
street, his wife, and ;he remainder of his FAINT
y, eight in number, We're all seized with vio-
lent yomitings, in consequence ofthe supposed
vilainy of servant who is believed to have
put poison into the coffee. Aninfant enid has
already died under the operation it however
gives as infinite pleasure TO STATE, that the re st
Of the family, though deeply afflicted, are cn-
tireiy vat Of danger. The servant, black
fellow, has been committed for trial.
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Nn,mM Anl.;l .,

-N"iJWH, = pax. :.
We are pleased at every circumstance
that tend, 10 ca.iarce the responsibility,
as wei is 10 promote the prosperity of
oar town ; ami il Is not will Indifference,
we iEfortn our readers, that Norfolk may
shortly boast OF Z new, and we may pre-
SHINE, a handsome public ed:tiee Orders
q, - been transmitted from the Treasury
= '.iartnent 10 The Collector of this Port,
au'herisiug the immediate purchase Of. a
suitable lot, and the erection thereon OF.
an appropriate building for Custom
y.ouse and Public Stores, which, we UNI
,,erstaud, viii be carried Into effect with
cat ueldy.
We lew this circumstance as apleasing
evidence, that the Importance OF Norfolk
oihe .raii0nai Government has not been
oses.noAvd and hence we are dispos-
Cd 10 Ora" hat,eging prcsage.
H1aM.
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Ix-hart Of 7e.t4rto q NeTeansiie House an
fais Ctr, dated

~ uERtt, MarcH %.
Our Legislature Intended to lay an
Embargo, 10 prevent the export of Wheat
but, finding there would be surplus Of
about lao, 600 bushels, abandoned the
ide,. There will be, iithere is demand,
abcu, 80, 900 barrels osFionF tor cxpor,a-
ton, besides what the Uppes Province
will supply. Th- price nppea.s to have
broke at twelve doi,a;s, as several con
tracts have beeu nld.ie deliverable ON the
opening of the navigation; and that by
government Of ten thousand barrels was
taken at 6 - 30.
". York Erct;,e Post.
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NcH lork, .,Iaica d.

IN the mayor's court or This city, on
Tuesday,, teaci,e1 oft'ie aaa,e OF Law
rencc, OF Brcokhn, was sasiY!eied OF an
Infamous libel OH 4 young sad, of that
place, and had verdict found against
b,ui Tor ) s, vvo.
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. FOREIGN.
TrRoM LATE LONDON PAPERS.
cast.

A PLAN-To pretent small rcsselS Csi.ci
as sioops7 sprimgng a ieah, and thereby
sinking.
In small declked vessels, such as sloops,
there are seldom more than three or four
men 10 navigate them, SO that if they
spring a leak, the fatigue becomes so great
at the pumps, thatih men are soon ex-
haHsted.
Wien sloop or small vessel is build
ing, and planLing the bottom and sides,
let the outside OF the timbers be rubbed
overwitha mixture of pitch, tar, cow-hair
and powdered charcoal made hot, and
which, when cold, is of the consistency
OF cobler's wax after rubbing the timber
on the outsides, when the planks are
caulked, fllall The spaces up between the
timbers with CHS mixture, and also over
the inside ofthe timbcrs, then nail on the
ceiling or lining planks. 1t is impossible,
if the seams of the outer pIanks are ever
so open, for the vessel 10 leak; nor can
either rats or mice penetrate between the
timbers, hecausethey will not touch tits
composition. Two small brass rollers or
friction wheels, fixed on The opposite sides
ofthe pump spear, at thcvalve, will keep
the pump spear upright, and make the
pump work easier.
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A late London Paper says" It is cur
rently reported, andwe believe not with
out some ground, that Ministers have re-
solved 10 propose some Neiormin The Par
liamentary Representation, by annihila-
ting some OF the rotten Boroughs, which
send Members. and conierring that priv
lege on someo OF the greater Cities and
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- The. Amphiirite, Captain Pln,nridoo
Camellon, Captain Low, (actino = III
Captain Forbes; and The EiE Caets';",,,
= havc recently arrived Gon lie
hasl-lndies, TO be paid of. Tie Anoi,;-
,1Iie, Camelion and Zebra, arc new s,;ns
lley were built at Bombay, and are 10 be
pad OF at Portsmouth,. these e. e. -; -
39fing intelligence from the Cane and ~
Ie,cna, OF 50 recent q date as Ocjohcr on
~" NOycmbero. Bonaparte was at MI.
,atfr Ha'e confined TO his room by
n d., ils severity most affected his head.
iionfONsN, lis Polish gftendsnt La,f
Deen sent away from the island. }Cbere
vas, IL seems, sufficient reason in IL
iSs'ter p9rtofh his conduct, relating 70 a..
ueFoied master, 70 cause him to bc re-,
GWovsi I and ne bad been conrcycd H. lie
ape O. Sooi liopc, and placed unJrr
We direction y Lord Charles Somerset
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On Thursday tie President OF the 4. States
passed through this town on bis way from his
Seat in this country 10 visit The ue,v Marble
DGarry, lately opened on the lands Of Samuel
Chaplain l.sg.-sherc the T.. States have q
number OF hands employed in cutting slabs %
marble TO adogn ihe public buildings at ash-
ingionCity.
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AogJvcA, HIarch 10
We undc rstara by Information fr9pi hurts
we, that General Jackson - now supernien-
ding the erection or cannon aud cannon Dals
fsr,,d,v ott 9hoai rrect. f5al.sOn county Mis-
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I'iilaGelpaia. lfarch 81.

PHILADELPHIA, lfdrch 81.
0eacrll Sir GREtoR MGREGOR, the
famous Nou:h-American Patriot, arrived
ia this City yesterday, in the steam boat
fron Baltimore. Cazeite.
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into The Tennessee ri,cs. 3. ;hc lever end Of
the Muscle Shoals, aud about 20 miles Deiow
Huntsville. Il is about fifty miles in length and
one hundred aud twenty wards wide 1T is
mouih. The stream is shallow and very rapid.
from which circunstanceit take, its name
The land OIL is banks is generally broken. ste
ri,e. anl badly i,mbered. We understand the
General has laid of. ,hirty thousand acres for
the use OF the esta oisnmeut.