Elizabeth-Town gazette. [volume] (Elizabeth-Town, N.J.) 1818-1821, 1819-08-24

/ the name Of the Legislature Of Pennsylva
mia, to Capt. Elliott. A similar Medal j
prepared for Commodore Perry. His alb
sence in the public service alone delays it
presentation.-ib.
| Capt. Reed, Of the Hornet, has re
turned to New Y ork, from Washington
and it is understood that he has orders L
proceed Immediately TO Cadiz, with DIES
patches for our Minister at the Spanish
Court.-i6.
Lands for Sale.-The Sheriff Of Sus
sex County, N. j. has advertised fol
sale,two Farms ia Independence township
containing more than 800 acres, at the
suit of the State Bank of New Brunswick.
A Farm in Vantage, Of 100 acres, at the
suit Of the Paterson Bank and others. A
Farm and GristMiIl in Hardiston and
Vernon, containing 200 acres, at tie sui.
of the Paterson Bank. $50 acres OF Land
ia Sandy ston, at the suit Of the State Bank
at Morristown. 1870 acres of land 10
Hardiston at the suit of the Sussex Bank
Making together 100 acres. Think says
| l., in time, the Farmers will discover that
| Banks were not established for their bene-
At Deslsslo,rn paper
Baron Stackelbere, Envoy Extraordi-
mary and Minister Plenipotentiary from
the Court of Sweden to the United States,
arrived 10 New York on Wednesday last,
IN the ship Martha, from Stockholm.
The Baltimore American contains a
long article on the subject of health, in
which are some invidious remarks on
/ New York and Philadelphia; but there il
Q careful omission TO inform us either thai
The yellow fever does or does not exist il
Baltimore Columbian
1 WonderJut escdpe.--On the Goth July
| the house Of Mr. John Hunt, at Shoreham
:. Vermont, was injured by lightning. TIN
electrical fluid struck young lady VIII
was in the upper part of the house melt
ed string of gold beads which she hat
around her neck, and running down he
body, burnt her stocking and shoe, an,
set the lining Of her shoe on fire. In con
sequence Of this shock she remained per
fectly senseiess for ten houis, when it i
stated she recovered. ID. AdU.
The officers Of the American squad
+, rcn have subscribed 5000 dollars for til
purpose of erecting a marble monument a
Pisa, over the remains OF Captain Gam
i bic, Hieritorious and highly respecte
officer of our navy.
4 Children attacked with the whoopin
I cough, which frequently proves morta
4 il is said are relieved from this malady, o
e being inoculated for the Cow pox.
The numerous instances Of the loss
houses and barns, by lightning, call londl
: for the practice, too much neglected
late, Of fixing on every habitable buildir
or store house, lightning rod : they al
not expensive, and are certain and harm
less conductor Of the electric fluid.
Bost. Gaz.
j. Commercial embnrrassments. A lettt
o from Richmond says, " the President
It he Branch Bank, and some heavy con
u mercial houses have stopt payment !; an
IS tits said that Thomas Jefferson, late Pres
b dent Of the United States, by endorsement
If is involved to the amount Of 10000 do
d lars"
= The Posi- Office at Savannah was broke
" open on the night OF the 9th inst. aud rol
bed of some small change, the only none
: which the Post Master had left in the o
: fee on the preceding evening.
The Hon. Mr. Russell Qate ministt
!, at Sweden) and his family, arrived ;
e Boston on Sunday, in the Cordelia, in 3
days from Gibraltar.
e Deaths in Philadelphia during th
# week ending on the lAth inst. 90.
e Deaths an Mem York 10 the week enc
is ing on the l4th inst. Ill.
e Deaths in Baltimore, during the wee
Of ending on Monday last, 79-of these
t. were of bilious fever.