Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1824-11-04

/ &c TJeSS-- W nen lnc ieNtau Spkefn-
meat eviaces the same 4 termsaaiion
and prom. ,,itudc ia tue punishment of
atrocities, a. i did IN The case OF Itur-
bide, they cease 70 be perperaied.
Mr.. Binns,-I send YOU an original
letter, dated at Mexico, lsh OF sept.
lsai;,sja>t receivei wa AIyataio. and
request YOU topubiish that part ri tire
lsiingt TO the murder and funeral 81 Mr..
Hayden, native OF Engiand. the ex-
trac: viii show how desirable 1t is that
a Minister from the United States should
be at .siexico, to protect our citizens
Nh
The only news have to communi-
cate is that ~oi an aitrocious murder,
committed ON an Engiishman named
HAYDEN, ON the 29th of last month.
lIayden wasa Boot aad shoemaker, and
was at work in his shop, with the door
open, when the Host wss.carrying pas.
10 conformity TO the custom and regu-
lalioas ofthe place HAYDEN kneit down,
but william, armed with a sword, enter.
ed his shop and babe him to come out
and kneel on the side walk This the
other refused to comply with: the fell
low instantly plunged the sword into his
breast so that he fell down dead ON The
lonr. The assassin made his way
through the crowd and has not since
been heard Of. The deceased was in.
TERED withoutt the city about three miles;
most of the foreigners have assisted at
his funeral. A mob, amounting 20 se-
veral hundreds, had collected s. kept on
with the procession until we were near
" out the civ. when they commenced
shouting and thriving stones, hitting Sc
veral of the procession who We're on
horseback. and finally. il was found me-
cessary to procure a guard OF soldiers
to prevent the mob from doing US any
more injury.
Much espondpncc has tasenplace
between the British Consul and Mexi
ran government on this occasion. The
government has this day issued pro
clamaton prohibiting any OF its subjects
from insulting or molcsting any foreign
err, Unless authorized by law. under a
severe penalty. The proclamation, i
is hoped viii give additional protection
% foreigners, sill, however they fee.
much unea>iness, and viii continue SO To
d. until an ex,mpln shall be made al
some of the rutfians 10 this place.
DARrES. (GEo.1 Der 5.--The follow
| inc is the melancholy catalogue OF death,
| produced hv the late dreadful and dis
astrous hurricane:
| Miss Caroline Harrison. an amiable
| young lady, in the bloom Of youth; she
was drowned by the house being swept
into The river.
Sapuel aud Independence Harrison.
her two brothers, drowned by ihe same
accident.
R.R. Merrill, Esq. gentleman high
" esteemed for the suavitv OF his man
uers and the rectitude OF his character.
As he was found with part Of raiment Of
Miss Harrison in his hands, it is pre-
| s,imed he was drowned while endeayor-
ing to save that lady, to whom il is said
ne was engaged TO be married.
Mr.. SHOWS young child, and five ne
groes.
| Mrs Lafon. a kind anil indnlgent mis-
| tress to her slaves. twelve OF whom per-
ished with her
Mrs. Chase, her child, and one negro
woman.
Mr.. Thomas Miller. nephew to Mr..
John Miller, of Saiila- MIR John Mil
ler his overseer, and fournegroes.
Mr. RAYMOND Demere, 81, OF 1T ST.
mons end four negrnes--lhey were o.
vertaken By the gale on their way from
this city; MIR u, was in the aoih year.
Nr. Could, on SapeIo Island, had two
of bis children dashed from his arms by
the waves, and drowned
IL Negroes belonging to Captain
Hudson were drowned.
IL do. of Mr.. George White, do.
| ! killed belonging to Nh. James Ne
phew.
! drowned belonging to Or. Troup.
killed on st Simon's belonging to
Captain Demerc.
| drowned belonging TO Dir. Carno-
chan.
white man and two negroes found
drowned on Creighton Island
A family of five negroes killed at
Chisolm's by the falling of house. -
| Greet Bus ness.--An Insurance Com
pany Of New Orleans. which has cap
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