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oricf-l oIirr for sale my tract ofland,
: within seYcn miles of Lyuchbufc con
tanning One Hundred aud siSty -sevrn aud a
hall Acres, by recent survey, This land Use
ana' 10 any IN The rarls and well improved,
has on it a good mans featuring mill, NIL com
pleie, with one pair OF burr stones and two
pair country stones, and crushing machine
for the purpose o(corn and plaster likewise
n good saw mill, aud new disliirry inst
put IN operation, by which may he made
eighteen galous of whisl,ey per day. Thi,
mill stands in a hue rich neghhorhaad. and
the conni'y grist is not surpassed hv nnv IN
shis part OF the state ANY one wishing 10
purchase NAV he accommodated nv applying
20 the subscriber living on the premises
JAS. MARTIN.
May IL ,srs
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Selling, off at Prime Cost.

zNHE subscriber will dispose OF his valua-
- bic stock of Staple and Fancy DRY
GOODS, either by wholesale or retail at
prime cost, until the 18th OF November next.
The balance remaining on hand at that time
will be sold nj auction. without reserve, 10
the highest bidder. Those who wish 10 sup
ply themselves with Goods are invited TO
call, as great bargains may be had.
J. I. PATTEN.
August OIL Isl
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On OH REV AkD.--Strayed or stulen from
- ~ the subscriber, nenr Lynchbute, on
saturday or Sunday last, two MARES--one
OF them nearly black, siontIy formed, and
with toal---the other smaller animal
bright bny, with scald on one of her 1anks
1t very uncommon mark, IN which she
may be readily known ! Will give the n
bovc reward tor the delivery OF the mares
ia Lynchburg, or ten dollars for either, deli.
vered in Lyuchburg For the apprehension
and delivery OF the thet will give the re
ward of Fifty Dollars.
JOHN b. CABELL,
Aug %. Isl
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N-EW pUBLICAfioNS-The public
~ !. informed that the subscriber nas
,uSi rrc.ieefL direct spim \, Work l1i'nef
ssr,dy ri NEW BOOKS a. STA
TIoNAaY. Among th"m sfe ths '"-

IL Wing ~ y Huthe, w
s.-r,.b, n n.w r,,sel in : vols. ~ al En-
sl.a I.or4.---4hl' is ceflssnly Que ameng I'VE
bel novels that buen betofe IRE i'ahile i"'
= leag time
5 ssular War dariug The Samltig"s oil is'' Ah'
IA, bv an eve Wtness.-A dont khnW "hy
.,ork tina 5 ar. praised lhaH this by all ~ho
aavr ~nd II.
rslrs-.t ,hr wa and the Wonderful
From tl,. name ofrhis work ! presume II
gerg hnr.
F,eIiine,s Proverbs If all Nations, linsira
fsd with notes and comni.his, Dc AZ - I'VE
>, nsrsun ougltt tO own copy oil tbs NhiN''
Tile aud rarr production
The History 1T HE Beeaniers al America,
IN 3vals.--l esppUt nfs 4 very iniere sting
si,lman.. Tour between Hartford aud
q ,ebrc, piih most superb engravings, ~. g.
rhis work Is very mGeh praised by all who
have read II.
Thompson Bigconries and Correspon'
.Iruce. with various learned .lIIrists upon the
History OF The Law, &c. &c.--i am told by
fa,vyer. that ihis is ~ exceeding fine work.
The Nnsauic Chart. n Edition, with CON
,ider,blr additions r,ii rmrndatious, by X.
" Jcvemv, l.. Gross, q l..
The remalars' Charl--orders Of knights
al the Hed crcs,, Knights Tempafs aud
Rairhts II Malta or otlrr OF 81 John Of he.
rusalcm, by Jeremy l. Cross, &c. h J..
n Nc.
Also, further supply OF Brooke GH@ci.
seer, v hicb Is certainly one ofthc mol salu.
ahie and useful pro linas IN the known
varh--aud every person pn..Si 10 own CO.
u. ri this exceedingly valuable. and useful
york. rosriher with great vsaety OF
B,oks aud Stationary Of every deserlpl,on-.-
all nj which, the public may resi- assured,
I viii ,etl vory low for cash
Iuno l. MIRIAM " NoklII
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INOR SALE the LANYARD at New.

HI'VIN III FTE I W nj 1T lNpWs
4 Glasgow, now in the occupancy OF Mr..
Charles l. Barrett, together with commodi.
GUS dwelling house, kitchen, smoke-house
aud other onl houses. There is attached to
this establishment bnt little shout oi four A.
cres of Laud, all enclosed, together with a.
bout 40 watts, and bark snliicieHt 10 work tie
yard for some time 10 come. This situation
i, believed to be one oil the best for the re-
ception of country hides in Virginia. Pos
session., Tor the purpose of working in hides,
can be had forthwith, and entire possession
about the first OF December next. ANY per
sou wishingto purchase snch property will
do well to call and see il, rs great bargain
may he had. Mr.. Barrel, of New Glasgow,
will show the property, and is authorised to
slipuate for the same. JOSEPH ALLEN.
Richmond. luty 8 ts92
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Virginia

Virginia
At rules olden in the Clerks oificr of the Superior
court of chane 4, Toy the Lyaehburg DisrIe,the ION
day Of June, 100.
DAVID x VI ,lllatn KyL. Pits.
against
Ambrose Rueker and Betsey his wife, John Millers
DaIId Ride. Edwin S. Rnchcr, Jane, Gilhan,, Aba
BAN Martin. ADram Il North, m huimon, Lorrn-
20 ID. HENDERSON. Ihrni,s GrissoIn HE President ~
rtctois Lon pany Of the Bank VII gina, sally lshtIs
sdmN, II Iae'atah Isb'll dt cd. W n. Morgan, lho'
MORRIS, Sen'r. Hugh Non gomer) Da vi lnslel ians
liiNty, William Rucker Dabney Philip. tlHahth
Ganm, Marshall Dabney y aIC. and Nei on ..av-
son, * rs. of Gen. Mcdaniel deed. Vim, Dahls lma-
sey DAVIS. Elizabeth +. chois. HAetA OF loeph tthnN
dtc' N'iem Edison, Je,s Klehar S,l adnir. ~ Az
thonl Rnchec. died. ID Reha d S.Es, Del =
he Defendants Lorenzo Henderson and Nlla'n
fldson not having eiSered thtir appearance X gwen
security according To the act otassr bly, X The rulr q"
this conrt,G tapptaring by satisfactory evidence ma
they are not nhabtan,sof this country II Is order
that ne ,aid defendants do appear here on the h'l gay
o me next term and answer the bill olthe Pain'lhs
and tl'9t copy of this order bt forthwith inserted IN
snme newspaper printed in the iOwn OF LSneib"rS io.
two months successfully, aud posted the front u"o'
OF the courthouse in the said town.
eOpy-Ieste,
81 JOHN WILLS. &C
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Zach boarder will furnish her own bed,
bedding, aud towels.
FOR Day SCHOL4RS.
Tuition in all the English branches
above mentioned, so
Fuel, ,
Il is thought proper to state that my one
or all, pt the above enumerated branches
will be taught. as parents or guardians may
direct where no directions Ia the contrary
are given, they will all in turn come under
our course Of instruction.
August 10. cisl
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1nHE AuBSCRlBERs have this day recei.
\ we'd a splendid assortment Of useful
FANCY GOODS Of the latest fashions
amongst which are
l case rich - fancy nndressed Prints.
do new style Ginghams
do barage Robes
DO Barage Handkerchief
do fs dand plain Muslns
ALSO,
Laces, Gauzes aud Grapes
Black aud fancy cold silks
1 case white cotton Hose
do assorted IRISH Linens
Together with "A number of articles too mn
merOus TO mention.
Fot good and cheap Goods. apply 10
ANDREWS x BROTHERS,
July 81. Main 81,
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Rebecca luckrr. widow of Anthony Rucher dtcu'
anne Rnektr, ArnIStead Hucher. Hbsal III Ruch'h'
MARIN London, and Ann II is wife. Anhniy tutk'l
~ ana ebt eca b. his wife, Nancy Shields adm An
VIM lads and IN hrr own right, !urthasfr ol ,tlu
Anthony RaekerJr. and VIE. Narland hicie,on, VIM
A. hchcson, John Rtbceca ,ianc, Mar. /. Vanilla Hu
1'>'e fleheson, infants under me age OF twenty %"
yea ihudse' CoehIil and Ann his wife. Gr,EnItts
ai Amelia his wife, Jesse cieson, admir-, VIII ,ne
"i anneNedof Anthony Rueher IL ed. Ambrose Huehi,,
ann Nrsen { Dav son the eN'rs. and SIP ncrr No',y.'
sth and las Ills. ties. Hichard H. "rhs'
,1"'t' bnocl, md Co. ChsWcll Ddhre5, samuel ga.
Iaia, Gro ". Inner. Richard Burks, VIM ah,i'o"'
anu NUhhr h. Davies. TEL "
, ne defendants Abner Rucker, Armisicad kuchs,'
hlchard II. burlis and Rcha Burks. not having ~
''fd thtlr appearance and given security acenfh.E ~
tue act OF assembly aud The RULES Of h, court. md
peailhG b, satisactu evidence ha' TIN. are moi n'
itAnS ct tins eonnr 1t Is oeder'l.tha il ,adhtfe
appear here he iIst day Of 'hr II VI e ~ az
answer the bill Of the Plaintiffs; and that copy OF ,'
81 u.r be fnrN i'll inherited IN aUUlC new spirtf lr"
IN me TO Of LyncihurE. Tor ~n months aete''CE'
aud posted iiu front dnoi Of the court pust III NV
aJid town. 4 Copy, 1tSir,
81 !. WILLS, CT,
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New Mat Stnre

ETh SAMUEL DiNKLE 4 CO. hive
MW Just opened, IN the house next
.6nsssX door shove Henry Caution, X
Cos, Shne Store, ard little
helnw The Nrguian oifce, uew and cx-
fcusivp assortment of
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lu@w AgRIvAISa


knHE subscriber has The pleasure o' aa-
z .aouheing TO the public, thai he has J"s'
rrcriyed, direct from philadelphia, . 49,
large aud valuable assortment oil 1GW
BOOKS. Many Of The works are yer! s"'
nerior 10 say ever offered IN this market be-
ing very neatly printed on hne paper WIZ WIZ,
very superior engrayines and most ssupetp'y
bound. Among the new publications are
Castor DE Blondeyille, or the Court oil heh
ry the III. keeping Festival in Ardan"e, =
Romance, by Anne Radcliffe, Author OF me
Mysteries OF Udolpho, Romance OF The 70,
r, 81, Romance otthe Pyrenees, &c. &c' ana
containing memoir OF her lie, with extracts
f. ON her JonrnAl-lhs work Is eAceeolhs-
!, well spoken OF, and from what know oil
The writer's works | have no Doubt but l'al II
is a very fine and interesting production
Life aud writings OF Frederick Reynolds III :
vols.--Ilis work CONTAINS a great mass oil
very interesting and Amusing iniorma''on'--
Moderation, by Mrs. Holland, whoIs thihk
Il very moderate writer.
The public are particularly invited TO cal
and examine my very large aud valuable
srock OF Books, as ! am determined TO sell
them very low. ABRAM X. NoRlii'
Sept
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tc4yy5
NEW GOODS.

/ntlE subscribers have recently added TO
- their assortment the following fashion.
able articles:
Beautiful Barege & Baleste Dresses, all shades
Imperial French striped Silks
Jet-Black Italian Lulestring, and super. black
IeYautine
Rich fg'd and real Mandariue Black Cranes
aud Robes
An elegant assortment of splendid Gauze
Randkerchiets
few very handsome patterns Black and
White Calcops
A Box fashionable Ribbons
A few pr, beautiful Bell Ribbons, with va.
riety of other rich Goods, which we offer
low. M'kEE, ROBINSON y co.
August 81.
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JOHN WILLS. &C


NITTlhlh:
A. Rules holden in the clerks office of the Superior
Court Of Chaneey for the ,nclburg Dstrct,tht Io'h
day of June. 1870.
remhald Robertson, samuel Read and Bo1d MIi't :
late mtr hants and partners trading under the hrm o.
Areihbaid Rohe tsoh and 20. A chihald Robci tsoh'
Boyd MILLER, benjamin Ogden and Agness his witc,
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August 81
Eor Sale or Rent

PIE Franklin Hotel in the town Of
A New Glasgow, in The county OF Amherst.
\, a house oil entertainment, this is equal 10
any in the upper country. The buildings are
large aud convenient, and promise great al
vantages to any person disposed to embark
IN that ktpd Of business also several tracts
Of land in the Countic' of Amherst and Mel
son, which lands are we'll adapted TO the cul-
ure OF corn, wheat, tobacco, &c.
DAVID s. GARLAND.
July 81. tt5l
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.NathN. " inston,

a Il the junction of Main Street with the
IA Alley leading to aud from Friends 10
Marln'so or Stone Warehouse, offers to the
publie, by wholesale and retail, general as
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TOY virtne Of deed of trust executed IL,
- the subscriber by George Martin, bear
~ date the l4ih day of Jnne, 1875, and d.
IL recorded In the county court OF Camptre
tor certain purposes thctein expressed, /,
shall proceed 10 sell by way ot public suc.
lion for ready monry, al Campbell Cou-,
house on Monday the nh day OF sentru-
her nesl, the following property, 10 vi.
one negro woman Molly aud three children
Msriah, Lewis, and Ninney, three ted
beds,eads and furniture, two folding table
cupboard and bureau, two horses, Two co,,,
NJ 81 much thereof as may be sufficient r.,
satisfy said deed, with the cost attending Tie.
sale Acting as trustee, shall convey sl,n
title only is vested in me by said tru,l deed.
but believe the title 10 be rndispnlabe.
CHRISTOPHER |. llMBERLAkE.
August 81. td.4
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Yrl UNAWAY, FROM the subscriber, ON the
M morning OF the 18th inst. negro man
named +. I tR, about % years old, large and
over common height somewhat light com
pected. large white eyes-he got away from
under the lash, aud is without chuthes, hat,
or shoes except pantaloons.
II is probable he will aim 10 get TO Lynch
burg, rs he got there several times when he
runaway from Mr. Fitzgerald, his former
owner. Twill pay any person 500 who will
de liver him 10 me in PiusyRania, u miles
north OF Milton, \. {. or $40 ii secured in
any iail WILLIAM IL SHl.LltN.
Angus, .e. a.
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PREPARED IND S@LD BY
NJ 5 DMsnEN. NJ d

M -. 81. Pnatis, London
Who has appointed DR. ROBERT ii AkIaS,
in Of Piaindeipbin, the only agent in the T.
uile1 states, 10 vendthe Rheumatic P0udtrs
will nll powerlo appoint other agenIswhere
he mny thjHk proper.
uYrHE subscriber is appointed Agent
aud hns for sale n few dozen boxes OF DR..
Drisdtn's Rheumatic Powders. each box con
iuns n doses Price = - Per Box
WALTER II. MIDDLETON,
ApoIhecary and Druggist.
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IVY Goods, groceries,

WhrranIrd FfhhlNt.
lie has recently purchased the entire stock
of Drugs Medicines, Paints, OILS, Dye.Snifs,
tsc. OF Doct,. Owens n Leckie which in nd
Gition 10 hi, stock OF hand, together with his
new arrival, renders his assortment extensive
and complete.
His friends and the public, as wel as the
customers oil Ovens x Ieolsie, are assured
ahle terms,
Practitioners of Medicine, country mer-
chants aud others who purchase largely car
be supplied nj a small advance above the
northern prices,and good bonds taken in pay
ment
The greatest attention paid 20 the com.
pounding Of medicine and he pledges him.
sell to deliver no article out OF his establish.
ment but what is OF the pnrest quality.
July II, tsQ6
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HheHHldttSm ana HhPHWntlc hOht.
\ JudIciots practitioner III London, spea-
~ king OF thrse nwders, expresses himself
i4as.-..l have (snys hc) emppyedall my skill
and talents 10 hud out ia useful PREPARATION
Tor The relief aud cure Of rheumatism nnd !
mosl soiemnig nBirm, that have never found
any lbug so good, 50 sur, and 20 cH,faaohs,
n Dr. Drsdens Rheumatic Puwdefst You
may depend upon At (saya heD Tor have OIL
ten experienced II, dat they possess every
virtue that cnn justly be asclibcd 20 anJ med
leine Tor that inimruling disease. Here then
la4s he, again) you havea medicine u super
lalivr olhcacy aud Of intrinsic value mlld IN
il operation aud CERTAIN III - effect, aud
nhirh may be gwen with success mn yhlir-
" OF clnonic diseasu hnl especially IN obsti.
mt Rhcumaiism. Il may he given 10 The
Youngest children, aud "a women ~ the most
i,iieait situations Ia phns oi he lace, &c
d powder taken nj bed lime will give relief
Dr Jrkaisss oil Ed,HbHrgb, speaking 81
these powders, says, have used them III my
Practice, as well ~ IL the hospitals, aud iiud
them Ia be Il most valuable remedy III cnscs
III Rheumatism, aud well calculated 10 do
much good, and therefore recommend them
Ia general Use brlrg confident ~ my own
oplnen, rs well - that OF others, thai no
onc will be disappointed who may have oc'
custom a. USE them.
nt.C LAhR oi Ne9 York, in n letter 10 the
agent OF proprietor concludes by saying, The
poorer class Of people will find ~ these pow
dars, n valuable aud cheap medicine, tor
have generally found from one IA two boxes
hnvr produced cure, aud III some Gases hal
a box has lad the wished for cllectN. IN one
u genilemnn who came under my
eare, luboring under obstinate chronic hhen
matism attended with all The symptoms OF
approaching consumption by continuing The
use oil the pnwder' both Diseases were com
pleiely removed, aud am,ol an opinion, dat
Ibis medicine will prove valuable remedy
IN complaints Of the chest, as well rs Rtsa-
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DH. JNISD d as
CELEBRATED
RUEUMAIlC POW DERS j;
RIeu,maIism and Rheumatic Gout.

Recommended by he most ftPsc'abh Phg"-
fians an Europt rs meii ~ IA .f"ttfiea a.
saf and ftriaH cure iDf hf
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DOMESTIC SUMMARY.

JAMES MoxRoE, Ex-President of the United
States, is at present on visit to the city Of
Richmond, for the purpose Of arranging some
private business. Preparations are making to
give him Public Dinner.
JoHx w TAYLOR, Speaker Of the House Of
REPRESENTATIVES, is to deliver an Grafton at
Ballston Spa, n y. on the coming anniversa-
" of national Independence. Revolutionary
soldiers are invited TO partake Of the public
dinner free Of expense.
Judge Brock ESBRouGH has been assigned by
he General Court of Virginia, TO hold special
courts in three counties of Judge Whites Cir
cult; and that he has appointed court to be
holden for Frederick county on the 18th July;
for Berkelv, on the 18th August, and for Jeiier-
son on the 18th August
At the late court of general sessions held in
the State Of New-York, for Oneida county,
Judge Storrs presiding, Jonathan Whaley,
justice of the peace, was Gned ore hundred dol
lars for srioriiOn [of fees, We prcsume.)
1t is stated in the Liverpool Courier of the
oath May, that the ship Panthea, Capt. Hatha-
way, from New-York for Liverpool, in her last
voyage, did not reef or hand sails during the
whole voyage.
We are told that considerable number OF
the rattlesnakes a, present to be seen at Phila-
delphia, have been purchased by gentleman
% be sent to London.
In late term of the Court for Crawford
County, Pennsylvania, there were no less than
three suits against Physicians, for nal prac-
ice, in case Of broken legs, in two of which
heavy damages were awarded to the unior,u-
nate plaintiffs.
neutrality-suspicious. are making to cele-
orate with splendor the approaching jubilee in
the different towns and cities Of the Union
The religious are invited to participate from
lie following text:-"And ye shall halow the
Jyhsth year, and proclaim liberty throughout
all the land: unto all the inhabitants thereof it
shall be a jubilee unto you.-Leviticus xxx 10.
The ship Pan,hea, which fell over on the
railway at Salem, short time since, and re-
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Cash for Negroes.

vIyuE subscr;her wishes TO purchase IHLRIY.FIpE
i OR FORTY LIKELY NEGROES, either Sc
paratev or in families; for which the highest price will
street or any information addressed to in Alexan.
dria, through the post-sfce, will be attended to.
JOHN ARMFIELD.
june dsot
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Ten dollars Reward.

WAS stolen from a room in the Team-Boat Hotel
w on the night of Thursday last, SILPER
IH4TCH, makers name Fl. Cromwell; Liverpool, No.
1896 marked on the capsel. and the letter r. in two
places on the cap The three initials of the owners
name wasmarked on the back of the inside of the
watch in ciphers J. A. NJ; the face of the watch is
marked with Ietters-has brass hour andminue hands,
and steel second hands. Also, FR0Ck coat, be-
tween snuff and green color-torn between the two
waist buttons. will give the above reward for the a
bove articles and apprehension and securing the thief,
or FIVE dollars for the watch only Watch makers and
others are requested to stop the watch if offered.
JOHN A. MARSHAL.
June De It
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June BE
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ceived great injury, has been righted by means
of screws and tackles, got off, and arrived into
dock.
Five whale ships arrived at New Bedford on
Saturday the 10Th inst having on board s24o
barrels oil
Cheap Paint-Take a pound of potatoes,
skinned and we'll baked, .bruise them in three
or four times that weight of boiling water and
pass, them through hair sieve. Add two
pounds of fine chalk in powder, mixed with
double its weight Of water, and stir the whole
well together. The mixture will form glue,
to which any coloring matter may be added,
even charcoal, brick or SCOT, which will make
cheap and durable paint, for barns and fences.
Some quarries Of fine marble have, it is said,
been recently found in the vicinity of Nashville,
Tennessee, which may be employed with adj
vantage for building and other purposes.
A small sloop, called the Social, left Boston
on Sunday forenoon, the 18th inst. Tor Quincy,
and anchored of Bent's Point The boat, con-
tanning persons, in attempting to land, was
upset, and three Of them drowned, viz. Jededi-
an Spear, master, Jacob Hook, and - Mum
gin. The bodies Of the two last have been
found. The other four reached the shore,
much exhausted.
The inhabitants Of Livingston county, N. Y.
have had meeting to adopt measures to re-
new exertions for the Construction of Canal,
to connect the Allegheny with the Erie Canal,
through the valley Of the tennessee River.
1t is stated under the Eastport head Of the
18th, that the steamboat tonnage duty which
was exacted the past year at St. John, n b. on
boats from that place, had been refunded
Vessels in ballast are also included
Another instance Of the bad consequences of
slight in buildings, has occurred in New-York.
On Monday night, the 18th inst the foundation
OF new two story brick house, in Cherry, a.
bove Market-street, gave way, and the whole Of
the end wall fell to the ground The house was
nearly finished.
Canada 1rade-Last year the ships that sail
ed Tor Canada from England were IS sai this
season about 100 only
a scientific English engineer, Mr.. Fleming,
is now engaged in taking the levels for the pro-
posed railroad between Albany and Science
tady of which General Van Rensselaer, is one IF
the projectors. The transportation of goods,
&c. will be effected by locomotive steam en-
CINE,
Major Handy, of Newport, is appointed to
read the Declaration Of American Indepen-
dence on the ensuing Fourth of July. Major
Handy read the same declaration in that town
Jyiy gears ago.
The brig Eliza from New-York, arrived at
Vera Cruz in Is days passage. She carried
out MIR. Jaques, with carriages and horses for
line of mail stages to run between Vera Cruz
and the City of Mexico. They were landed in
good order, and were TO start for the city on
the 9th ult 1t is added that carriage had
never yet passed over that road, though it is
in good order fol- travelling the whole distance