Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1824-12-31
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the present auditor general ot PenuSvlvania IL
appears that the receipts into the state tre;st,,
Tor the year ending the Both of Noven,ber
1874, with the balance on hand ut the end %. the
previous financial year, amounted To I'll. 45i
! dollars 10 cents, and that the expenditures were
6i4,S1l dollars IS cents, leaving balance n,
tue treasury, on the first instant, OF Do $50 dollars
% cents. Oh the receipts, the auction commits
| sions and duties amounted TO ~, i0i dollars 81
cents
o. S0Uth Charlottesville Ramsav's
| resolutions, touching the correspondence trans
! united 10y the President OF the United States
| nave passed the Senate after animated ,eiai,
They were ordered to be sent TO the other bran,.,
oi the Legislature by vote of 30 to g. They
underwent SOME notifications iii the Seuat,.
I but without losing any oltheir force The sinh.
stance OF all these resolutions is contained in the
last us follows :-''ReSoired, therefore. That tLe
Legislature OF South Carolida protests ae,ip,,
any claims OF the right of the United States 10 in
terere in any manner whatever with the toues
! tic regulations and OBSERVATORY measures IN re-
spec, TO that part OF her property which forms the
| cOlored population OF the state, and which uro
perry they VIII not permit 10 be nodded with.
or tampercd with, or IN any manner ordered re-
guiated or conToled by any power, foreign or
| domestic, than this legislature"
o. Creek IndiGnS.-Ihe Alabama pa-
per contains two highly interesting communion
lions from the chiefs, headinen and " Warriors. of
| the Creek Nation OF Indians, who say they have
on ceep and solemn reflection, determined
with one voice, not TO sell one foot og their land
neither by exchange nor otherwise" They say
they are fast rogressingin the arts OF civili2tion
aud state, az proof OF 1t, that upwards of 80 600
yards OF cloth have been manufactured bv those.
only, inhabi;Ing the waters OF the Coosa and Tai
lapoosa, during the past year
O. Mud0mc Ituybide.-At the latest
accounts from New Orleans, we learn that the
II Al.x,
arrived i'll the city from her residence IN the
| country; she intends remaining permanently in
the United States.
O. Commodore Porter.-We have seen
a letter, says tine Richmond Whig, which states
| that Commodore Porter is to be recalled from
the command OF the West India SQUADRON il,
consequence, II is believed, of his late question:
! able attack on Spanish town; and thai captain
/ Warrington i'll the irigate Constellation is TO pro-
| coed to take command OF the station
| u General Br0i0R, in letter to the
Secretary OF War, proposes as preventive for
| assertion, that the government be authorized to
retain certain portion oil the soldiers wages in
| their own hands until the term oil his enlistment
expires. This, while il results as a forfeiture in
| case OF deserlon, VIII be appropriated Us IL fund
| for procuring substitute.
o. HGyti.-A letter from Port-au-
Prince iiayti, daied 18th ult says, vessel had
| arrived there, from Philadelphia, full of emf
grants, with the Small POr raging among them
She was ordered outside OF the harbor and di
rections were given that not AN individual shouId
| be permitted to land Phil. MAI Gc-.
o. The Putrid Sore Throat, saws the
Stanton Spectator, which had partially disap
2eared for some time, has again visited us will
| a maignity truly appalling Within a few weeks
many lovely infant has been withered by il
rom the earth, like the young spring fowerihat
hits ITS head IN the uncertain sunshine OF an April
sky. The same disease, we learn bv the news
papers, is now in the neighborhood of Greens
burg, Pennsylvania, where II proves equally IA
tai. Among us, its fatality is confined, we be-
lieve, TO children; which is attributable to their
helpessness.
O. The Foreign Pro fcsSors, engaged
Tor tue University of Virginia, we are verbally
informed, have arrived in this country, and that
one OF them is now at Charlottesville Mr. Gil
ner, we are also informed, is still detained by
sickness at Newly ork.-TIbid
u The North Carolina 74.-On Sa
urday, says the Norfolk Beacon, the Broad Pen
iant OF Commodore John Rogers, was hoisteG
On BOARD TINS superb ship, upon which occasion
the Commodole visited her; the wards were
manned and salute fired in handsome style
u Isaac DeSha, the person apprehend-
I'd IN Alason county. Tor the murder and highway
robbery OF Francis Baker has been arraigned
oeicre an examining court, and after minute
investigation OF the testimony remanded TO iaiI
10 he tried at the next term of Fleming Circuit
Court. The examination of witnesses continued
three days.-[Ren. Rep.
O. Family Of Gen. la Fagette.-Gen.
La tayette has one son and two daughters-tke
son, George Washington La Fayette, is now in
| tins country the daughters are Madame Man
bourg, aud Madame Lastevnie
Mrs. Nlaubourg has three daughters-NIrs. Bri-
code, aliss- Louise and denny Maubourg.
Mrs. Lasteynie has three dau.hters-named
Pauiina, Melanie and Octavia-and one son.
| named Jules.
I George Washington La Fayette has three
daughters, named Natolia, Matilda and Clemen-
tIDa-and two sons named Oscar, and Edmund.
| and Cabriel!a.
These all reside at the hospitabIe mansion of
| La Grange, and, we are informed, are depen-
dant Tor their support on the limited income of
| that Farm.
o. Occupation Of Columbia riUcr.-
The bill has AT length passed the House of Rem
resentatives, which has been for several wears on
the taps, for occupying the Mouth of the Ore
gOn, or Columbia river II has been so amend
ed as not TO. contemplate, even prospectively,
civil or terratorial form of government. The
occupation will therefore, for the present, be
purely military
The aboriginal name of the river, ORrGoH,
viii be restored TO it, if this bill passes the Senate
| in ITS present shape, and are glad of it. 1t is
sonorous word, and sisuiGcant-the meaning
OF 1T being, when translated, Tile Rircr Mo{ runs
10 The West-[.Nat. Inf
0FFrom the Alexandria Herald we
learn, that, in the case of Clarke vs. The Como
ration OF Washington, the verdict of the Jury has
| been SET aside, and new trial granted without
costs.