Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1823-09-18

Bonaparte, his wife, ia daughter Of
Joseph Bonaparte) anil their suit of s
persons. They took lodgings at the
City Hotel.
Mr.. ALLEN. Minister from the Uni
led States TO Chill, has arrived at New
York. we observe, on his way to
Norfolk, to embark on board frigate
United States, for his destination
Commodore Hull left this city in
the steam boat yesterday morning for
NorIol!z-Bat Chron
Bank Rotbsry-An advertisement IN
the Lancaster Gazette announces the
preparation of a most daring robbery,
which was committed on the night of the
Goth ult. at Marietta, Penn. by three vii
lains who seized the Cashier of the Ma
rietta and Susquehanna trading Compa-
ny, on the back porch of the banking
house and presenting three pistols to
bis breast to enforce silence, dragged
him into TIE bank and compelled linn
to unlock the vault, from which they
took out and carried away all the books
and promisory notes and other valuable
papers belonging to the bank, and a
large quantity of bank paper. One of
the villains held the Cashierwit pistol
to his breast, until bis two comrades had
sufficient time to escape with their plum
der, and then made his escape.-The
villains were well disguised and spoke
only in the German language.
The trustees of the Bank offer re-
aeard of $1,000 for the apprehension
and conviction of the villains.
A postscript ola letter from VIM. p.
Ford s. CO. dated at Buenos Ayres, Sd
July, TO o house in Alexandria, says
eve have just closed sale of all the
-four we had on hand, at $40 per bbl
on shore.n -
Some idea of the vast wealth of the
Island of Cuba may be formed from
the export from single port, Havana,
OF one article, Sugar, from the year
1856 to 1922 inclusive. The amount
exported was 1891 ,66l boxes.
There are 40 licensed taverns in
Georgetown, D.C.) containing po-
puiation of 1000, and only or of
chem have the requisite Accommodations
for travellers. There are, besides, As
licensed houses for selling spilituous H.
quors. For these licenses, the city au-
thority receives $3.50 Thus, in ore
small town, (but very little larger than
Newark there are upwards of90 nurse
sies of drunkenness, and allits concomi-
tant vices ! In the work house at Port
land, MAINE II, out of the SIS supper
ted there, became paupers in conse-
/. quence of intenperance. That town
paid, during the last year, $4,000 to sup
port its Incorporate poor.-.Netcark Eag.
In Connecticut, common drunkards
are posted, and those who sell them
spirits are fined dollars.
Spanisbrapers to July2O have been
receivedat The National Gazette Office
the fortress of Tortosa was 'surren-
dered by treason five hundred of
the garrison escaped Barcelona is
enthusiastic for the Cortcs, and all Ca
talonia +; at the former place, large sub
scri ptions had been entered into for
the Cortes, in which the ladies bore
principal share
The Spanish Gazette Of the 18th
contains a decree signed by the King,
which declares The Spanish grcndees
who signed the address TO the Duke
d Angouleme, to be traitors strips
them of all honours, titles, pensions &c.
and sequesters all their property ofevc-
~ kind In the third article ofthe de-
cree, it is asserted that thirty one per
sons in question do not compose The
grandezd of Spain, nor the majority
of that order. and were without any
representative character or authority.
BY the arrival at Boston of the brig
Olio from Pernambuco, we find that
the strange animal deponinated the
Constitutional Emperor, has addressed
a proclamation to the inhabitants of
that place, forewarnihg them no, to
make the late revolution in Portugal
pattern for the Empire of Brazil--the
Emperor aoislseS to hold his throne.
Lord Coohrane, it is coniectured,
means TO play the Patriots false game.
He has sent u 900 soldiers taken from
Bahia 10 Pernambuco, as is thought
with an intention of spelling the En-
peror's coronation and conneIliny the