Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1825-10-06


We hear Mr.. Woodsrd has completed
the stereotyping of the second volume
of his Quarto Edition Of Seotf's Family
Bible, and will shortly announce il as
ready for his patrons. tits printing in
style superior to any edition of this pop
ular work, ever printed in Europe or
America. The type and paper are ex-
cellent.
We find It stated in communication
to the Editor of the Colombian New
Haven Register, that the State of
Connecticut mas about 10000 dollars in
the stock of the Eagle Bank, which has
just suspended its payments. The notes
of this Bank were selling, on Friday last,
at New Haven, at a discount of from
10 to 1911 per cent. and, on the day
preceding, had been disposed of at 25
per cent loss. Some of the stores,
however, still received the notes, at par,
in the purchase of goods,
The Quebec Gazette states, that six-
teen vessels have made their return
voyage from Europe, two of which have
since sailed for their respective destina-
tons. The season, upon tire whole, is
! an uncommon one, nearly as many ships
i;aving entered at the custom house, at
the present date September Is, as
during the whole of the past year, and
the passages made generally success
| full.
Philadelphia, (.durors,) Monday,
September 26.-Tbe President of the
United States left this city yesterday, at
twelve o'clock, for Quincy. Mrs ADAMS,
being still too much indisp posed to travel
will remain with her son and niece, in
our city, until she may sufficiently re-
cover to pursue the journey. II she
should not regain her health in a few
days, she will proceed no further north.
Mrs ADAMS not being By any means
dan gsrously i'll, the President was indu-
ced BY strong sense of filial duty and
affection. TO complete his visit to bis fa-
Their. who anxiously and confidently
expected him the present season.
We perceive by the Shenan Herald
that there has been several failures in
the receipt of monies by mail IN that
neighborhood. 1t is time that such abu-
SEES should be corrected, and we hope
that the william or Williams will be fer
reted out and brought to justice.
Marshal Macdonald.-This off,
- l. ko hac nf the.
Ere nch Marshals, who has The title
of Duke of Torentum and has been
confirmed by CHARLES X. OF France,
as Chancellor of the Legion Of
honor, after making a tour through
England and Scotland, returned
to France the Ia st Of July - He was
received with great cordlality by the
Highianders, and particularly by the
clan of The MaedonofdS, who inhabit
one Of the Hellrides ito that clan
his great grandsire belonged and fol-
lowed King JAMES when he was
driven from Scotland. This ancestor
settled at sedan, in France, where the
Marshal was born in October 1765.
When Napoleon ahdicated The French
throne, in 1914, MACDONALD sent in
his adhesion 10 Louis 18Th, end was
appointed MAJOR General of the Kings
household, and a member of his pri-
Wy Council. remained faithful 10 his
oath during the 100 days which sue
ceeded the return of Bonaparte from
Eliza, and enjoys the highest confidence
and patronage of the present King.
He left numerous tokens OF his boun-
ty amongst his poor clapsmen in Scot.
land, and particularly noticed vener-
able old soldier, who remembered and
described his ancestors, when belonging
to the retirue Oft the unfortunate JAMES.
One Of the Methodist Missioners, lust
returning from the South Sea Islands,
testified, at public meeting in England.
that he had seen cannibaism in it's
worst form. in New Zealand. On one
occasion thirty prisoners were roasted,
and feasted upon, before the missiona--
ries could withdraw.
The following are the elements of the
comet Eucke, taken from the CotnGis--
sance destems pour Fan 1927.
| Passage of the Perhehon-Mean-
time at Boston, Sept 1858
Eccentricity, 0,si4 97s4'
Longitude of the Perihe-
lion, 157deg. Ism, sos.
Long. of the Node, ss4deg. Gem. o8s.
Tnclin of the Orbit, l9deg. 2sm. COS.