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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-02-13
PUBLISHED BY RFouEarl

ReUieto IF Dr.. Browa's cork on A.,
Phiiosophg
The work OF DR.. Brow h sr,c,ivoJ
uncommon hare of the pah.ic srtea,,a'
and II IS with The greatest drf.reocs ,.i'
we venture 10 say, That as FAR as we
able Ia understand it, it contains me-
things winch strike at the fouudaron ~
OF the rxIstenCr Of God. A Re,i., e
this celebrated work by the Rev. Fr.aa
'ltk Beaslcy ID ID. Pc. ost Oh he ni,a,.
- oi P"hnsylsania, his just ISSUED from,
the rres5.-Oar time has not prrrn,,.a
VA 10 give II that careful pernsal hicb ~.
importance al the subject demands hnt
from many who have paid II the REQUISITE
atteot0n, it is spoken of AZ ma,terlv
production. We shall be unable IN an
more Oh the subject hereafter, and our IN.
" ohJeCf, al present, Is to call 10 il the =,
tentlon of those of our readers Vim A..
fond of these deep and metaphysical die.
questions.
One fact IN reference To the work or n.
Brown has coup within our knowl.doa
His sabtetles IN the subject Of cause and
effect. have completely unsettled the mind
of a sludrnt of divinity, and he is now the
nhablIant OF IA Innate asylum.
Philadtiphia Recorder.
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EDUl HON.

Napoleon said, "Francr can never he
ready for war, cilizrn representatives, IN.
less you prepare her in time Of eact.a
Such Is exactly the case u i'll each one Of
our commonly. The soldier fights and
conqnrrs with his sword. 10 place him
on an equality with his adversary, he must
learn the art of fencing. The citizen, by
the 'lgor, strength AID light of his mind
must learn I" cOmbatp error and superstition.
Fhe wisdom IF thr Athtnans many cen.
tnres Upheld their empire whilst surround.
ing nations arose in barbarism and deca,pd
md monId"r"d at the fist blast of misj,r.
'une: Rome as long as she was the most
learned continued the most powerful, ma.
tlnn 10 existence: The United States will.
M day, m their turn. become the most
Enlightened and powerful confcderacy on
The globe provided the liberal art, and
-cIencts receive proper encourag mpni:-
p'"Ndfd each successive generation Is
OF more iIhterate than the pre- ceding.
Watches .4riet.
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MIscEGLANUO us,
La rtrift sur les ctat jours.

A book undrr the above title ha, beer
puil-hrd AZ Brussels. II does not chal
leagc attention bs the charm of any celr-
hrated name, bn II il ~ ted ~ be written
ar I'm Cifoten de Ia Cofsr" Among a
thousand on dit aud conjrctures, no one
BIS ever pretend, q to give full AID au-
thentlc account ofthe circumstances VII On
occaplrd he mod of lonapArtc while .rx-
srcisng ii little -"ser. gnlt owes Elha.-
H. participation during th,t lie IN the
polite i novame NJ nt the Gov i,eui Ia
neNer hrrn espl,,ued-hls conneciun
with the great sce',ss Of ambuinn which hf
sppearrd to have sh ndonrd has not vet
been shewn. The aulho of this work
pfnfessr. To le,eal them. lis his a, owed
Object Ia raise the curtain. aud give a
view Of tie drana " ich was rthtafs.d in
Eba, and intended for representation ON
tle political stage Of Europe, before Il mn
pdrt. commenced that SECOND career
which was stamped III thu carnage of Wa
ttrloo Th,s hr states Ia have en- no
ting hss han u revival If the Roman en-
pire, which s,as ~ b. limited ~ the hnun-
daries II l'aly: aud in which al thu ltd-
IDn NJ drs re ~ be cons pldated under
III" constitutional snp'e macy or Napaieon.
Tie Informs rs that a nrgoci ton WAS ac.
tnally pending. for this narposr. between
TINT Chief aud the then leading palrlots at
thu time hen other events caused hin,
suddeniy 10 suspend the project and III,
rect hi-march 10 Paris instead of Rome.
W. leave our readers Ia fnrm their own a.
plnon Of the spirit in which the work IS
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The effects OF he ,l'' prevailing inAnenza'
although. untorfnnaf ly, IA some cases, fatal
yet IN others The pam of he sufferer apart
are raiuF? lutcrnns. We understand thai III
the mouse Of representatives., aud even in The
senate some OF the best things said this SEA
son, have leen snce2ed al aud that no less
than fifty four SIX hour speeches have been
sirangied by this infant II rcules of cold, IN
thrr tempt upon the Judiciary bill when
ac~brdIng 10 the last accounts, will now pro-
baby pas although, like the hnmp-haeK
king,th dogs bark at it as he passes we
understand 'hat IN our own good city, seven
teen petitions 10 the legislature for AS many
divorces from termagaut wives, have b~eh
cast INTO the flames, during the respite men
the husbands haVe enjoyed for the last ten
days. We are likewise informed thai sixty
oystermen are soill that thy are not expect
ed 10 recovpr-for some time the Extreme
violence OF their symptoms being brought on
by de'ermipalion 20 shout in spit OF the
cold. heare reioicedto hear that sereR young
ladies' in town have determined 10 wear soieS'
one sixteenth If an inch thick, TO their shoes
That eleven schoomasters are laid up, ana
nine hundred and eleven scholars Not enc
cow has been heard TO below ia the streets
ot our town for the last week and every pig
which NESTS the cutters, Is, we have II from
high authority, suffering from the effects OF me
prevailing malady. We understand that MAJ
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-02-13

Ter D. dated July al i8l7. casf,s.
preslden' ssne IS abovr 'a
Is State Bank, -, able At the Id.
branch, TO Jas. 10 hns. -"
SOUTH CAROLINA.
1905 Planters aud Mecha lc,' R..,i
Chfrleslon, letter ID Stpt.mher a -,
I. Baekwood, President, Dapl-l Ra..s't
Casnler. ~
5e's letter D. srpt. 4. l828 r. n -.
wood, president. ID. Rtren5l, cashier
s. do. of the samr d.scriptlnn.
lO0's Bank 81 ). C.at Cnarl,stnn 4.
I823, f.W. Baeot, cashier.
lbs same banA. payable to r. Dew.
dated 1924, I. ". Bacof, cashirr. '''
sos Union Bank of Charlrst,, y
bills of so dollars, were ever issued h, ~, -"
bank. ~"
GEORGIA.
IS, los, sos and 1905 bank Of A.
Ia.
los, 5o'', and zoos Planters Rant =,
Georgia, silky white paper. VI
IS do same "a above.
los Planners Bank Of Georgia. I.t,o.C
payable to j. Minis, dated Savannah NJ
II, 1918, }. Marshal, cashier, john BoI,aa
President.
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SHOOTING A HORSE

The Statesman of last evening under
thu head of. heroic exploit" states that
"A Young dandy gentleman of great spirit
IN thai oeighhorhood IaIely got into IA great
passion with hls horse. because he was
IItlir FESTIVE before the sleigh, and he swore
that as soon d. lie got home he ~ ouId shooe
him. Accordingly, on his arrival, he went
deliberately into his house, took down his
gun, and shot him dead on the spol The
horse was very fine one, valued at about
S275. Don't You think, Nrs.rs Editors,
he would make brave general IN war a.
galust horses without ridos2
Long Island, Jan. 80, 1895.
His name-gl,e us his name let the
w"fld know Who The man was that cody
murdered n.bIe, spirited, faithful animal.
He cannot be hanged for the crime, but he
will not escape punishment.
~ T. .4dpocate.
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From the Port Folio tor august 1879.
ANECDOrE. OF JOHN HANCOCK,
One nffhg .JmcriorD p1trjoiS

One othe .4meriorn Patriots
The circumsl me lite ding the election
Of I'm Hancock t. tn Presidency ofthe
Continental Congress, IN 1873, ale thus re.
lated by Mrs. War, in her history of the
american Revolution.
" Tn" abscencr of The late worthy Pes
lient of Congress, Mr., Ranlolph and thu
arri' Of Nj. Hancock II Philadelphia at
the + RI mate moment. when the anthus-
asm1Hsplrcd by Gtgr's proclamation wa
al the height, both concurrrd To promote
hi elevation. He was chosen Ia pre- side
IN respectable assembly of d,tgatts.
Nonedly on thu sole prleciple OF hi, having
been prescribed by Gfn.'Gage. 1t was
RpeouhiY -ald by a me her of Congress,
thai they would show Mother Britain, how
little they cared for he, by rhoosmg a
Massachusetts, man, for their presidrrt " ho
hid been recently excluded from pardon
hy public proclamation Thr choice was
suddenly made and with rather too much
lrNltY far the inns, or for thu dignity ri
the Office. Mr. Hancock modcsN prompt
ID hin for monrnt 10 hesitatr IN the I'M
expected event, rs # dItlilrnl of his own
qualifications When ~, # the nremhrrs
ota n"r' robust cousttution, and less del
Wae> 81 nm ers took hin in his arms 4
placed hon N the ,presldcutial char
n lh" Iil' ii Hancock, lately p ished
the" RiogguD'y ofihe .Sigde.s Of the
Dsel"cti2n q h'dpendeace" this occur
renee Is dr-crlhtd ia toe following terms
+ When the chair Of tn Presidency Vas
offered hun, Mr.. Hancock he is said. how :
e'rr t" have received the intelligence with
emharraS-menl from ~ bat sentiment do
not attempt To divine NolLp.25.
NJ. Hancock vas relieved from this
tm"rnns sensibilit,, by the obsrusion OF
sum strong ARMED member vt the South
VINO led him or bore him. IL the chair: &
"hrn placed IN that "tlice. he resided aver
win dignity and capacity that exlort-
ed the respect and appreciation even of his
enemies" p. 26.
Thus is this interesting incident describ
ed by two writer's, aud the reader may
draw dn inference, which beyond doubt,
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-02-13
Lihle Roch (.7rkansas Ter. J. December

Little Poch. (.4rhansas Ter. December q.
The Quapap lndianS, we understand,
commenced removing some days since,
from then lands on the Arkansas, which
thy cedrd t" the Unittd States in Nov,
1894, add ave noW on their way to the Red
River country, under the direction of,Mr.
B'rraqoe, sob-ageor, to join the Caddeau
Indians, on the southern border If this ter
rlt'try.
We feel much pleasure in announcing
Their removal, a. it vii throw open, tor cul-
f'vatIon AID Improvement. by civilized
and industrious popu!ation an extensive
and valuable body of land, lying IN the
heat 4 our territory, toward whuh many
OF our citizrns, and numerous Strangers,
many Of whom are respectable and veal
Thy planters from Albania, Tennessef Sc
who have explored 1t, have for long TINE
cast a mi-htul eye.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-02-13
ROEGE z.
THE RAISING of LAZARUS

By I'm nv L,osrl THOMAS BEHsuEE
t. s.puIchre WHs s-pIae vide,
IT, CLOSING sioue w-.s rolled aside.
All .haA infinr GROW ds pressed rennd, 10 YIN
A sighi of he foni SC within
In. eharnel.sieani los sffong In bear.
Aseenaed on the beautiful air,
Aud gruaning deep iof hin 81 no slept,
Ty'n CHRiSr ,tnpd 1T the gtav' aud went.
II weT III has was moi the tear
- human grief 81 human bier,
Tia snshes frustless o. Ia morrow,
IL unassuaged excess oi sorrow.
Aud vet he aepl-though there he stood,
II pewer's nnque,lipned pleuiituae.
Nhile every sacred DROP that fell
Vas life TO death land death 10 bell.
But closer now and closer grew
Tn press of thu surrounding crew,
Wao-leemed he came To mouru--noi save
As he stopped Der the slea1 mans gave,
AMI gazed with sslccommnning air
F. short space 10 sienee here.
Nearer he STOPPED aud VET moro ueer--
Hark heard e not like trumpet eear,
II life shout in that Wondering ear
r nth sent the tomb it. hidden firth
For He, who called, mas ODD on earth
No faster answers 10 the fash
Oi heaven. the illLminated ash
1han. following thai re,i.tless VOID,
The dead spraog forth before his Lonn.
Bound hand aud foot with funeral clothes,
j. liie-in breathing lifr--be rose.
Aud cast amid The asDonishe1 crowd,
FROM his freed limbs, the lnosrncd shreud
Healih'- crimson tight o'erspread his face,
H. eve wa ffe, his step Was grace
No trfce ni phaf II was before
IT, metamorfhf sed hadv wore
But, ike the irst.iormed Of mankind.
tre his full heart might nifrrsnce fnd,
Cntnplete IN sense and limb and motion,
Absarbe he stool IN wrapt devotinn,
While through each nucnllapsine vein
The rushing llie-sireams burst again.
Al mrned q cuaTsr hut him, with eye
Ssrenelv lifted 10 the sky,
Symsel nor sigr of ortward power,
Dis pgnished il that holy hour.
Hi hand Vet on the marble rested,
Where late the frv lliue worm was rife
An awc.strnrk mulitudes aiicsted
b" tn HrsuRnrcrtov AID the tirv :"
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: CT say, sir, we're NOT your organs of
sight in a situation 10 harr must clear ,nn-
elonded, a6i bright view of this most VI
lsinous, foul. and rancorUus transaction
H-snl
C-Dld yoo not plainly See Mr.
knock NJ dawn
W-ies sir, did.
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VIRGINIA..


zoos Farmcr-' b nix of Virginia paya-
bic atihe Lynch urs branch to William
Il 'drard. letter d. and A, dated April ,,
1918 Nm. Nrkrrsis, Cashier, Benjamin
Hatcher President.
l0o'a Petersburg branch.
1905 ssmr bank, payable at Richmond ;
D. same bank.
1905 Farmrrs's Bank of Virginia, paya-
bic at the Winchester branch, p. n. Nj
choIas, President, VIM. Nickervis, Cash
Ter.
100, Bank of the Valley, payable in
Ronnsy to James D'lIy, letter A dat, d
May Il. 1918.
lo's Bank If Virginia, PAYABLE at Rich
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BoNBAsT.-In The course Of trial l,tely
held At Albany \. Y. AN eminent Cnun.
sellor" pat the following questions tn II,
witness.
CoapS;'lor-Did You not see Mir
raise his muscular ann, and attempt ro cn-
force aud cberce prepnndoratiun Of the
tlmduy and fears of my cieat!
UjMeSS Sir
c Did not Nr.--attempt the iolic-
ton Of The most ,ioleot and outraS rous cor
porral confusion and chastisrment
y. Sir
Gid not Mr.---attenpt to strike
thu plaintiff
W.-Yes, Sir.
C.--froin Your situation could yon not
have the most commanding view Of the al
tercation and was there any thing inter
ferng between you and the object, that
could in any wise, dim your opticnlar ia
culties, or create any obtuseness of vision !?
W.-Sir ?
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Yon have offered 10 the admiration %
the universe tn q y, of wa, do not At
this moment d'sdaiu to adopt the glory ot
Washington"
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23

Chico Bank schooner Lafayette, Bo-
Oily, o. do taken Off the Mount and
schooner Chasseur, Epgle, of Philadel
pIlia, put back from Cape Horn in dis
tress, taken above the Chico Bank.
Five frigates and one corvette, OF the
squadron blockading Buenos Ayres, viz:
the Parangs. Empress, Don Pablo, Sa-
ragosa. Thetis, and the Marie de Clio
ria, arrived of Rio Janeiro on the aSth
September, but were ordered immedl-
ately back to their station, except the
latter. which was one of the vessels da-
mayed in the action OF the ith of Au-
gust.
No event ofimportance had occurred
at Buenos Ayres. The vessels purchas-
ed in Chill for that Government had ar
rived at Rio Negro, about 500 miles tc
the Southwark Of Buenos Ayres, ant
Admiral Brown, with a body Of seamen
had proceeded by land to join them a
the place Nero. Adv.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23
FROM BRAZIL, &c.
Now York. Nov. In

Now YORK, Nov. lj-NOon.
BY the Charleston, Capt. Allen, who
left Rio Janeiro Sept 81, we learn that
the IT, S. Ship Boston, Captain Hnlf,
man, was in the port last from Monte
video, all well on board, not having a
man on the sick list since leaving New
York.
Capt Hoffman, by his spirited and
praise worthy exertions. had effected the
release of all the American vessels de-
tanned at Montevideo by the Brazilian
blockading squadron brig Weth.
cred, Coperland, of Boston, from Can
ton, taken off st. Mary--schr. Camilla,
gardner, Of Baltimore, taken abreast Of
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23

,fgritHl'arc.--Thc annual Exhibition
and Ploughing Match OF The Cumberland
county PENN Society took place at
Carlisle on the I'd and 81 inst. AT vbieF,
Mr.. 0--TeR exhibited an equipage Of a
neat carriage drawn by two fine elks,
male and female, and a horse. They
were perfectly gentle. and in fine order
The show of Domestic manufactures.
agricultural prodoce, &c. was of the
frst character, as to quality and varie-
ty; consisting Of cloths, linens, faunels.
blankets, coverlets, carpets, rugs, hose.
hats, &c. &c. together with some fine
animals. A beautiful collection of paint
ings, the production of three small boys
Of Carlisle, was also exhibited. The
ploughing match was well contested bv
five teams: the first premium was given
to an individual who ploughed his So
perehes in % minutes; the second to-
ore who accomplished it in 26 minutesi
and the Sd to one who occupied about
80 minutes in the task. Many Other
premiums were awarded
The Salem (New-Jersey) Agricultu-
raj Show and Exhibition took place on
the 9TH inst when a numerous assem-
blage collected from the different parts
of the county. The animals and also
the manufactures are very highly spo-
ken of. Premiums were distributed for
some very superior animals, and speci.
mems of domestic industry. This is the
second semi-annual show and fare of
the Society, and the report states that,
sit is obvious that desire of iatorma-
ton. liberal spirit Of inquiry, and an
emulation to excel, are rapidly extend
ing throughout the agricultural con-
muuity"
The exhibition o: The Rowan North
Carolna) Agricultural Society was held
at Salisbury on the Cd inst. The display
was great. Major John Beard deliver
ed an address in the Court. House; an
essay from DR.. Moore, one of the mem
bers, on the culture of cotton, and pre-.
miums, were distributed
The annual exhibition of the Agri-
cultural Society of the Valley (Virgi-
MAJ was held in Winchester on the 9th,
10th and 18th inst. which was nume-
rously attended. There was a splendid
show of Domestic manufactures, and
we are pleased to find that cloths, SC.
manufactured at the "MartinsburgCloth
Factory" although the competition was
great, came in for its full share of pre-
mums. The highest premium awarded
by the Society, was to lady of Mar
tinsburg, for most beautiful carpet,
manufactured at this establishment. The
animals exhibited, is said to be very
fine; indeed ''the prospects Of the So
ciety never appeared so bright" Suc-
cess to ii.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23
POLITICALLY IMPORTANT.

A letter from a correspondent, dated
Guav aquil, August Slst, has this impor-
tant paragraph
"A conspiracy has been discovered at
Lima, directed against the Liberator
Bolivar Among the conspirators were
some of the principal chiefs Of Peru,
who were all Immediately arrested and
put in close confinement. the instant the
plot was discovered, by the authori-
ties.
What connection there nay be be
tween the present plot and some singu
lar rumors from Chill, am unable to
say, but one thing appears TO be under
stood, that the communication between
the countries is likely to be suspended;
as far as relates to Peruvian and Chill
ian ,essels.o
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23

Alta meeting of the Woollen Manu-
factdrers of Rhode Island and the ada
cent towns of Connecticut and Massa-
chusetts, holden at Providence on the
9th inst pursuant to notice in The public
papers, James Rhodes, Esq, was called
TO the Chair, and Sampson Amy was
appointed Secretary. After discussing
fully the subject of the present depressed
condition Of the Woollen Manufactures
in the United States. in which several
of the principal manufacturers took
part, il was voted that Zacariah Allen,
John Farnum, and Sampson Amy, to
be Committee to prepare memorial
to Congress, and to report the same to
an adjourned meeting, to be holden at
the Office of the Washington Insurance
Company in Providence on Saturday,
the 18th inst. at O'clock. p. M.
r. 1. american
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23

To picket beef pork. &c. and 10 keep
meat M The hottest climates -To four
gallons of water, and one pound and
half of muscovado sugar, two ounces of
saltpetre, and six pounds of bay or COM
mon salt Put the whole into clean pot
or kittle, and let it boil, being careful
to take off all the scum as it rises When
there is no scum, take the liquor off, and
let it stand till cold; having put the meat
you wish to preserve into the vessel you
intend to keep it in, pout in the liquor
till the meat is quite covered, in which
condition it must be kept
lfyou intend to preserve your meat
considerable time, it will be necessary
once in two months, to boil the picket
over again, clearing OF the scum that
rises, and putting in, when boiling, two
ounces of sugar, and half pound of
common salt Thus the picket will hold
good for IS months. 1t is incompatible
for curing hams, meats tongues, or beef
which you intend to dry. observing.
when you take them out of the pickel
first to clean and dry them, put them in
paper bags, and hang then ia dry warm
place.-[N f. Farmer.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23

Legislature If FsTmoal.-The Jill
fo,- a Bank in Orange County, has
been dismissed, and that for one in Ben
uipgton laid over to the next session.
The frieno., of lotteries have tried their
strength, on bill for one 10 support
schools. but have been defeated by
large majority. DR. Gallup's bill for
Medical school at Woodstock, is likely
TO prove an abortion. This gentleman's
zeal before the committee is said to Lave
led him into some Incorporate remarks
respecting other schools, professors, &c.
The fine of Elijah Remington has been
RENTED, and his discharge ordered. A
motion was first made in the council,
that he be discharged from jail on con-
dition Of quitting the state in three days,
which was negauyed. A motion that be
be Internationally discharged, was then
put and carried
1t will be remembered, that the coun-
Gil pardoned convict some time since.
| on condition of his leaving the state in
"a hours. Without knowing the partic
ular reasons that mi ght have operated in
these two cases, we cannot but think
this kind of legislation impolitic and
unjust. If prisoner is fit citizen for
any state he certainly is for bis own.
| and banishment ought not to he added
20 the punishment he has already receiv-
ed; but if he is too great villain for
his own state, what right, morally speak
ing, have our legislators to drive him
into neighbering states, where bis chance
for committing crime will be infinitely
greater than near his acquaintance? 1t
either shows disposition TO withhold
Justice from an innocent or repentant
convict, or great lack Of courtesy and
respect for our sister States.
CGstteton Paper.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23

R5drcPhobia.-H azart first made The
observation, that horses, sheep. and
cows, which had become mad from the
bite of rabid dog, did not possess the
power of communicating the disease to
other animals, BY bite, even If they Ia
ooured under by droptobia in the high
est degree.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23
Wellsbnrr. Nov a.

a cery rare Occtnrerce.-A Cow ow-
ned by Col. William Vosse Of this vicin-
lty, brought forth Three Heijar Cafres,!t
on Friday, the eth inst. They are alive
and thrifty. This prolific animal has had
SIX calves, within these last two years
and two months!
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-11-23
E.rtraet Of Il letter from Capt. S.rinson
Of Schr. Boiirar, Of Gloucester dated
fCavenne. Aug, 25. 1895


Cayenne, Aug. 25, 1926.
"You will, no doubt, be surprised to
hear from me here. The cause of il
was as follows; On the 10th of August
fell in with Brazilian brig, which had
been 80 days from Rio Grande, for the
North of Brazil full of water the sur
vivors Of the crew in state of starva-
ton. They had lived on green hides!
sardinies, and salt water, for eight days,
took nine men and one woman from
her, and two Of them died before | cot
in here, which port Twas under the ne
ccssity of making for want of water.
Ttrenfy men had died on board before
fell in with her--two of them were re-
naming dead on deck, the survivors not
having strength enough to throw them
over board. The brig must have sunk
in less than "a hours after left her.''