Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1825-08-25

ington. He was detained q week or two a
Lebanon, Ohio, by the illness Of one Of hi,
daughters, who on the 7th instant appeared
to be so far oonvsleseent as to justify BIZ,
leaving hr She is said to h've died foui
days after his depsrtufe.-Tsreh Ligb.
We were politely furnished by the Navy
Department, yesterday, with the following
summary statement Of the Sentences Of the
late Naval Court Martial, all Of which have
been approved
"Capt DAVID PORTER was found guilty
upon each of the charges and specifications
and sentenced to be suspended for the term Of
six months.
Lieutenant f. d wHrrLoeK was tried up.
on s charge ofneglect of duty, found guilty
and sentenced to be suspended. without pay
or emoluments, for the term of two years.
"Lieufenant WV. NJ HUsrER was also ri
ed upon charge Of neglect Of duty, for per.
hitting foreigner by the name Of Madrid, to
be rec eived on board the Franklin, without in.
forming hi. commanding officer, but was &C
quilted "--.Nat Int. .4ug l3
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Moore is on a
visit to the western part of his Diocess
lie has an APPOINTMENT in Clarksburg
on the 29th of this month
A Tract Society, Auxiliary to the ma :
tional institution in New York, was
formed atCla rksburg, in this state. on
the LIST inst. Annual subscription, fifty
cents-F'am. Vis,
ITbe Visitor is mistaken in Bishop Moore's
having made an appointment to preach at
Clarksburg on the 29th inst he is to preach
in this place at that time. AS 20 Tract So.
ciety being formed at Clarksburg, Auxiliary TO
the national institution in New York, is,
we think, also mistake--we have ct.
tended to the Clarksburg Gazette closely, in
order to perceive, if possible, any useful So
cietiss' being formed among its citizens. and
could see none, except that OF "Ring. Hunt
Society,"" On the first inst Tract Society
Au Hillary, was formed by the citizens of thi,
place ED. Mar. Gag.
NoRFoLK, AUG 15.-the French
squadron, under Admirals JURIEM
and GRIyEL, who were at iPor, au
Prince, during the negotiation of the
treaty. between the French and Hay
ten Governments, and subsequently,
touched al Havanna; arrived in Hamp
ton Roads or Friday last. in l3 DAYS
from the latter place. The squadron
consists Gftwo ships of The line, twoo
so guns. four Oft, a corvette, and
two briggs. in all eleven sail sand is the
largest man of war fee. that has been
within our waters for nearly thirty
wears, except that under Admiral
Cochrane, during the late war. We
had the pleasure of a foil view OF
them from Willoughby's Point, as
they stretched across the Bay from
the Cape to old Point Comfort, under
easy sail, with fresh easterly breeze.
in line. with intervals of about two
miles between them. and more grand
and imposing exhibition, or one better
calculated to inspire admiration, cannot
well be conceived On coming 10 an
Choir. the senior Admiral's ship, the
Eylau, fred salute, which was an.
swered by corresponding number of
guns from the Fortress Monroe.
We understand the squadron will
remain in our waters until the burri
cane season in the West Indies is over
The novelty OF the exhibition of so
large naval force, had its full effect
on the curiosity of our citizens, and a
large party went down in steam boat
Virginia on Saturday morning to en-.
JOY it. After running down the line
ofthe squadron. the Virginia bore up
again to the headmost ship, the Eylau.
and on coming abreast of her Law to
for a few minutes to sfford the passen
gers an opportunity of leisurely view
of that superb ship. when Immediately
the boats OF the Eylau were sent off
with polite invitation from Admiral
JURIEN to the ladies and gentlemen
on board the Virginia. TO visit his shin.
The invitation was joyfuily accepted,
and in a little time the whole party
were conveyed on board the EyIan.
where they were received and enter.
tanned with that distinguished polite
ness, attention, and hospitality, so char.
acteristic of the French Nation. AT
ter being shown through every part
Of the shin. the party were cond,cted