Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-07-05

unremoved or unfeeling spirit which he
has displayed from the moment of bis
apprehension. A more desperate and
irreclaima5le criminal perhaps never
expiated his crime on a scaffold.
National Latsliigenesr.
From Rio Jdneiro We have re
celved letters this morning from our
correspondents in Rio, dated the 90 h
of April, by way OF Bridgeport, Con
ueclicut. They confirm the intelli
gence already published, in this Ga
zette, respecting the continued success
of the Buenos Ayrean army, ard add
that, after having gained possession OF
the better part OF the RIO Grande,
they had driven off 10000 head OF
cattle. Rumours of peace were still
in circulation; hot the prospect of its
early arrival vas as remote as at any
| period of the contest.
Admlial Brown, ia the In Plata
has been enabled TO reinforce his little
fleet by many captures from the Bra
z%ilians; and as the latter squadron now
consists almost entirely OF large YES
sells, the difficulty of getting Into Blu
enos Ayres is much diminis she'd, if moi
entirely removed Bait Gag.
New YORK, June 25-We learn
ny the Eclipse, which LETT Lsguira on
The 9th inst. that Bolivar remained at
Caracas, and it was no, known when
ne would depart for the interior.
A letter from Lsguira, OF the 81,
says: We have intelligence, that, by
The direction of the Executive, all the
| guns and ammunition in the different
| ports of Porto Cavello have been re
moved, and that The only castle nov
remaining in that place is to be demoi.
ished. The object of these proceed
ings is quite unknown 10 us. tits re-
ported here, that the Congress has ac-
cepted the resignation of Bolivar.
TRoy. CNEw York; June 12.-
II generous action.-As two young
lads were bathing in the river at the
upper part of this city, on Saturday
last, they suddenly slid into deep wa
ter, and being unable to swim, would
inevitably have drowned had not a
young man belonging to a canal boat,
rescued them. He saw them strug
Cling in the water and plungIng into
the stream, he reached one OF them
before he sunk, and brought him to
the shore The other lad had gone
down the third time. when the young
man coolly and deliberately returnedto
the place where he was seeH 10 sink,
plunged to the bottom, brought up the
boy. and brought him to the shore,
where, with proper means, he was
resucitated, and sent home to his pa.
rents. Such an intrepid and timely
act of humanity as the rescuer OF these
boys performed, should not be forgot
ten. We regret that we are unable TO
give the name of the young man, but
we trust the deed will not be forgot
ten, although his name be unknown,
Mr.. Diehl, the supercargo of the
New-Jersey, informs US, that the re-
bellion which had for some time been
raging in parts of the Chinese Empe-
ror's dominion, had assumed a very sefi
Gus aspect, and was spreading at the
date oil the last advices. The Emperor
had recently made considerable drafts
on the Salt and Hong Merchants for the
means of carr, ing on the war.
II was doubtful what effect the in
surrection would have on the coming
Tea Crop.-Pha GaS.
Drought in the Vest Mdies.-Capt.
KNAPP, at New. buryport, from Martini
que, says "there never vas so dry a
season before known, in Martinique;
not a drop of rain had descended Tor
more than six weeks, and vegetation
was entirely parched up; the planters
are in despair; the cane cut IS but n
third grown, they ask 40 sous for mo
lasses on the estates, and there will be
but little at that price, The Mary Jane
waited fifty days aud could procure but
5000 gallons" :.
A 0ondertui WJs-On the south wall
of Slrstham church there is a
with the following inscription: Eliza
beth, wife of Major General Hamilton
who was married Al years, and never
did one thingto displease her husband"
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