Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-08-30
C%LEAvELAND, fOhiol Aug 8.

CLEAYELAND, (Ohio) Aug 8.
There arrived here in the steamboats,
Superior and Niagara, on Sunday, and
in the schooner Young Lion, on Tues
day, about 900 eTigrants from the Isle
of Man.--During the last week, a large
number of Swiss landed at this place.
These parties appear to be well assert
ed in reference to sexes and ages, and
what is of some consequence, there is
no probability of their becoming pau.
psrs, as they have a good supply of that
article which Will furnish them food and
friends They report that many more
are on their way hithar, who will arrive
in the course of the summer. They
are principally destined. we believe, for
Stark and Colombian counties. rhe
emigration to Ohio, we think, is much
greater, the presen: year than it has
been for several proceeding ones This
is owing in no small degree, to the ia
%cilities for moving, furnished by the f.
rie Canal, which are extended and ex
tending, by the construction of our own.
Herald
Nothing can shew in a more striking
light the advantages of a canal navigation
in general, or better illustrate the utility
of the great work which our own State
has so much eason to boast, than the
circumstances mentioned in the follow
ing article from the Black Rock Gaz
cite. NetO York ED. Post.
'IIAat q coltrasti--in the Spring of
the year 1915, the EdItor of this paper
paid at the rate Of IS a ewt. for trans
porting a printing press endtypes from
Seneca Falls to Buffalo, in wagons, a
distance of Il6 miles. Goods by any
considerable quautaties, can now be
transported from the City Of New York
TO hat of Pittsburgh, a distance ofabout
575 miles, for a few cents over two dol
lars a hundred, including expenses"
A very dificul, surgical operation
was performed at Eastporl a few weeks
since-tbe reduction of a turated hip
joint, o%ccasioned by che falling of a
barn frame. The E~astport Sentinel gives
the annexed account of the operation,
The bone had been out of place forty
three days, and the patient, Mr.. Loring,
of Perry, a young man 90 years of age,
was extremely reduced by long and
painful suffering. 1t was exactly n 10 of
those cases described by Sir Ashley
Cooper as being a dislocation into the
iSchsatic notch, the head of the thigh
bone being easily felt back and a little
above the socket-the limb was about
! OF an inch shorter than the other. The
operation was conducted by Doctor
Hawks, assisted by Doctor Aver, and
reduction was completely effected, and
without the aid of p%ullies, in from IS to
20 minutes. This is the sixth case of
luxated hip DIR. Hawks has succeeded
in reducing, -
BALTIMORE, Aug. 81.
The arrival of the fast sailing and SUI
perb ship BeIvidera, yesterday evening
from Liverpool, with a very rich and va
luable cargo of Dry Goods, Hardware,
Crates, sc. enables our merchants thus
early TO present their country friends
with the first supply of merchandise for
the approaching season. A few days
more and other ships from the same quar-
ter, will add to the assortment and in.
crease the inducements of an early visit
to our city, which at this momen. pre-
sents a vast amount of all the various
articles of commerce, calculated 10 meet
the wants OF the country dealer.-G as.
The quantity of Boots and Shoes
manufactured in Massachusetts are be-
Ilieved to amountto many millions of
pairs annually, for expectation, beside
those for home consumption. Massa-
chusetts may be said to supply (inde
pendent of those sent to New-York)
most of the Southern and Western
States. South America, the West In
dies. sc. The sale of leather is co ex-
tensiye, and the article is drawn from all
quarters to Boston.
4 Southern Editor thus
his return home. and the resumption
of his editorial duties:
'0ur Editor has returned. and, con
sidering all things, in tolerable good
condition. He arrived here last sun
day week, since that time he has had
two attacks of violent fever, one at
tack Of the gravel, one attack of VIC
lent and unprovoked abuse, and once