The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-11-27
DOMESTIC NEWS.

.Nel0- Orle1as.-The New-Orleans Courier contains
the following advertisement.
% Mem Orleans Oct I2.'
NAPOLEON -!
Persons DESTROYS 10 contribute to the means Of Gel
ebrating funeral and religious service to the memory
OF Napoleon are invited to meet tuesday the 10Th
inst. at o'clock p Nj. at the Orleans Ball Room"
On the 10th ult. says the Boston Palladium, " a
meeting was held President &c &c &C. chosen and
$1,000 subscribed TO carry the project into effect ,
Two persons were 70 be appointed to deliver funeral
orations :"
Ohio.-The Legislature Of Ohio have approprated
$4,000 for deepening the channel Of the river between
Pittsburgh and Wheeling.
Remarkable CUre Of Scold-An Ohio paper re-
laes that lady, from great an exeron of the no.
BILE ant of scoldng, actually dslocated her laws Her
action afterwards excited the establishment Of spec,a
tors, VINO utterly unable account for her silence
physician was at length procured but the rgiditv of
her muscles baled all his efforts to relieve her until
a copious dose OF tobacco smoke had produced nan
sea- and consequent relaxation of the parts She has
not since been heard TO SPEAK louder than whisner and
the tones OF all the prang DANES in the neighborhoof
have been lowered an octave
montgomery. alabama, Oct. 27.-On M.ndav last
the citizens OF this town graticd with the arrival
OF the Steam Boat Harriet from Mobile and many
focked TO the landing TO welcome her TO Nontgonae ~
This being the first Steam Boat which ever assembled
the Alabama as high as this place, il excited good
deal OF curiosity among those who had never before
seen one and all were highly pleased. The Harriet
arrived in ten days from Mobile including about three
days detention at Claiborne, and Selma. She depar-
ed again on "Wednesday, with cotton for Mobile We
understand, much larger Steam Boat, called the Cn-
tonPlan IS on the river and may be expected here in
q short time.
DIVORCES
kentacty-In the proceedings Of the legislature Of
tins state between 23d and 26th ut eleven pettors
of divorces We're presentedthe prayers which were
mostly anted. A Kentucky paper laments that q
much time should be occupied in this way.
THE PENITENTIARY
i losing concern to the State The balance aaains,
II for the year ending Oct. 1927, is s5217, ri.
LAW DIFFICULTIES
GargtH1a--in the case of Mr. Lithgow whose trial
or some Banking niornaities, before the Supreme
Court OF Virginia competent or impartial iir, c,i5
be found in Richmond.-Under these novel AMI 49,
ordinary circumstances the Judge ordered the Sheriff
70 summon q treehoders from the country
DREADFUL wHIRLwIND.
Pennsylvania. Iork. Nor. I3-Gn Saturday ,nor,-
ing last, about O'Clock, the inhabitants Of Hellan
township were visited with the most destructive tenn
pest ever witnessed IN tins part Of the country IL very
much resembled, If II dad not equal, those tomadoeS
which about two months ago made such havoc in some
OF the New England states. None but those who wit
messed ats fury, and those who have visited the scene
can form Just idea Of its power.
II was accompanied bY copous shower Of rain. and
some flashes OF Lightning. great quantity of rain
must have fallen, the river COd0Tus rose to WITHIN
OF feet as high as the food OF 1917.
Where the whirlwind commenced or where !, ter
minated, have been able 70 ascertain hrt ~
career Of dssoation appears to be most powerfully
marked about SIX miles east of the borough of York
where the ciirch near the Columbia roaG. knozn BY