Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-10-05
Whole No. 1915.

D'shs" m faglaHd The following Is an ex.
tract OF letter received in winchesTer. .l.ted
Lanes'hire, Eegisnd, July ", i826.-Rrn.
II have had serious Thoughts of leav.
ing this King cafst, priest curst, &. min
ster cnrst country / can assure Won
hat the oldest man alive never knew
any thing TO compare with the present
unexampied dislTess ct the work;ng
class in Engiand. Thousands and tens
lot thousands cannot get = stroke Of
work; not even some OF the best work.
men that the country has produced.
and those that are favored with lnsle
work 10 this district cannot clear shiI.
l'ngs day. They are weaving cslicoes
at ID and is pence cut. Ii 10 pub.
lishcd as alruihlin the London and
country papers that people are compel.
ed 10 eat even horse fiesh and draft
God knows what will be the result Of
his suffering; but Il l. my opinion, that
unless speedy change takes place in
our government, one of tie bloodiesk
revolutions that ever this or any other
country ever bchsld, will follow.
Since writing the above, person
has called upon me, who has Just re.
turned with his work from Manchester.
who tells ME that at Brunly aud Coin
there arc psople absolutely working
calicoes al pence per cut. can as-
sure you that distress j. 80 great, that
II has become quite common for me,
when visiting the sick, to find them
without morscl of food.
Slave Tesseis Captured The
brIiish irigate Aurora, captured on
the 9Th inst. Spanish Slave Schoon-
ler, on the coast OF Cuba, with fspS
hundred and sirfy three slaves on
board from Africa.
Letters from Port au Prince. rccriv.
ed 10 New York. state that all the
American establishments III St. Do
mlngo, are about breaking up, finding
| i impossible TO compete wi,hthc trade
now carrying on under the Hsytien
Flag, which possesses great advanta-
ges IN respect to duties over other ma
| tons.
Neto. York The Utica Conven.
lion resulted in the unanimous recon.
mendaticn Of Governor Clinton for .
reelection as The chief magislrate, aud
Henry Huntington AZ Lieutenant Gov
ernor by like vote. This event Il
Regarded as suspicious 10 the tfanqniiny
and respectanilIty Of The state Of New.
York, andif acquiesccd in hy the PEG.
lpie, will unques'ionably give to il thai
weight in the national councils 10 which,
il is justly entitled
.--a4A
Spiri. Of Impr0psment. - The
lsWeslcrn Statesman says that slhreS
villages have been laid ont, and thu.
lands are now offered tothe public for
sale on The line OF The Ohio Canal :.
This augurs something well for the in.
creased value which lands will soon
bear on the located route. In few
years i will Re Studded with villsges
from Cleveland 10 Portsmouth.
The horses in the Southern Mail
Stage ran off with the stage on Mon.
day morning from the Post Office ct
Elkridge landing, dashed with great
speed over Smith. bridge and soon
after encountered hsIfa dozen pedlar's
wagons, took y few wheels from them.
when the tongue Of the stage broke
and permitted the horses to proceed
|unincunhcred, leaving the stage in the
road with one passenger on board On.
injured; all the other passengers, who
jumped out, were more or less injured,
lone seriously 1t is said that the dri-
yer very early abandoned his seat.
Patriot.