Literary cadet, and Saturday evening bulletin. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1826-1827, 1826-08-26
TTIscEkxANEoUS ITEnrs,

tItirtrsny ~ G0Wlngen.--lnc last letter OF Pro-
lessor Kirkland contains additional particular, rel
iatiye TO the celebrated University Of Gouinsen.
Professor X, states that the number Of students the
present term. is Ii % oi whom one half are from
the Kingdom of Hanover, and OF the remainder,
about GOO from other German states. Almost eve
ry country in Europe contributes 10 make up The
remander, among whom several Greeks.
There are Englishmen, aud Americans A IRON
the Uued States, and 2 from Brazil, who are
sometimes here considered as countrymen. OF the
li40, 720 are students at law, 300 of theology, $50
ofmedicne. 10 in all the remaining arts ami
sciences.
Professor X. notices peculiarity Of the students
oithe University, which he describes as follows
Smoking Is nearly universal, aud II is no uncQm-
mon thing to see stock of handsomely ornamented
pipes disposed IN some conspicuous part Of study
ny way ot decoration. lew years since extrav-
agance. IN this particular was the rciguipg folly,
and was carried to such extent that some indl-
viduas had not less than forty fifty, and sixty
dollars laid out IN this article of apparently inds-
pensable luxury.-.3ibany Argus
Mr.. Leander Clark, while applying the band to
the shaft at Whtney's Factory, Saxtons Village,
Vermont. was caught by the strap and carried
round the shaft more than one hundred times be-
fore assistance rendered. His left knee bone
was disloca.ed, the lower end of his thigh bone
thrust through the ntegument, and the large bone
fractured halt way between the aude and knee
The limb was amputated and he is hkely to recoy-
cry,
The New York Courier was Discontinued last
Saturday, and merged in the Mirror, edited by G..
7. NJ Morris The Mirror is oi our best conluc
veeklys, and has always beena frvorite with the
ladies' God bless them
Natchez paper contains IN advertisement
against u swindler, which concludes thus: " lie Is
gontee in his manners, and altogether likely,
good looking rascal -
1t Nappears that Mr.. Wallack has not succeeded
s.h mo Lantr al - A
banlans don't much care for plays or player. lie
will soon resume his anasemeut at Chatham.
Missouri blszes with angry discussion concerning
the character and pretensous q! Col. Benton.
Charges both personal and publicare urged against
him, and repelled with equal severity.
An old uprit was lately carried before JUS
tice. The constable previously informed his wor-
ship, that he had in his custody, John Long, alias
Jones, alias Smith "Very wel,' said tke mags-
trate, " will try the woman first, bring in Al
ice Jones -
II. J.. Barnum, Esq. Typographical Engineer,
has issued proposals for publishing by subscription
a Map of tho city of Washington. The bearings,
length, and breath of .he avenues, streets aud
squares, the dimensions ofthe building both public
and private, with front view Of each, will be ac-
curately deineated, together with II perspective
sight OF the public edfces, and other embellish-
ments, forming complete birds-eye view OF the
city.
n year's busineSs.-.The Rochester Telegraph
states that 1912 barrals of four we're manulactur
ed at Mr.. II. Elys mills, in that village during the
ear ending on the 9th inst. The quantity of Hour
made at the several mills in the village, is c:tma.
ted at not less than hundred aud fifty thousand
barrels.
The editor of the Canadian Spectator complains
bitterly of the mpudence of the beggars ia Mon
treal. They refuse beef steaks and vegetables, and
demand money.
negro boy in Madison, Georgia, lately had
wonderful escape from death. He was drawing |
water from a well, aud in attempting TO get hold Of
the bucket when drawn to the top, missed his ann
and fell headong TO tho botton distance OF thirty
five feet his head being entirely buried in the mud
and stones. He was taken out a few minutes af- |
forwards, apparently iieless, aud his head very
much lacerated but in two days well enough |
to walk about.
Great People king Joseph Bonapar,e,
Prince Murat, Lard Caste Coate, Lord Court. |
town, and Lord Henry Seymour Moore. were late
ly ut one hotel, at Sara,oga-and, as they behaved
themselves peaceably, treated as ciiisns are,
and without producing any " sensation" whasoev-
er, more than any other five well dressed and well
behaved persons would have done.
At a caucus in Missouri, lad named Robertson
Moore, aged i2 years, made speech, which is pub
ished in the papers-a smart chap doubtless-and
will be showed into public life the moment he is
big enough.
The masonic fraternity and others, are caution
ed in the Ontario Messenger, against a man call
ing himself "Capiain William Morgan, us he is
a suindier and a dangerous snn.'
The Avon springs are becomng place Of consid
cradle resort. The waters said TO be very sal.
utary in complaints for which patients have so long
resorted to Mineral springs. The situation Of the
place is delightful, the boarding houses commod-
Gus, and the living cheap.
.Maine.--The republicans Of Oxford District have
nominated Levi Whitman, Esq as a candidate for
Representative TO Congress in place Of MIR. Lin
coin, resigned and James w. Ripley as q candi-
date for the 10th Congress,