Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-04-19
NV hole No. 1873.
Enrrtar.

a~.stst fsoai Eng land. lily the packa
ship York, Cept. DE Cost, from Liver.
pool, the editors Of the New York Com
nereial have received English papers
10 the 9sth February.
The Courier states, that an lie Cha
seanbraid seems TO have turned TO good
account the intimate knowledge OF the
North American Indians, which he OBJ
tanned by long residence among them
in their native wilds. 1he beautiful $50.
ries Of .flaia and Rene, !, appears, were
merely episodes OF his elaborate tale The
.Natchss. which though Just published,
was written thirty years ago, ia the de-
sert, and beneath the huts OF sayagcs.--
The plot Of this romance is truly siuguj
lar, it deviat from all beaten tracks.
and exhibits manners and incidents TO
which Europe is an utter Stranger"
Cr:m Con--0n the leth Feb. rase
Of Grim. con. in ''higt life" was tried in
London The parties were Sir Jacob
Ashley, VS.. Thomas Garth, esq After a.
long investigation. in which many wit
nesses were called TO proveihe abandon.
ed character at the plaintiff, the Jury
returned the following verdict, by their
foreman: II am directed TO express, on
The part Of the Jury, The extreme 10
gret thatthey cannot mark their detesta-
ton Of Capt. Earth's conduct, as they
feel themselves conscieaiiously bound
not to return verdict IT heavy dana.
ges, the plaintiff not having come mo
court with clean hands We tiud for
the plaintif-damages one sh,tingn
Mr. Canning Is a great deal better,
and has been out, when he paid visit
to his Majesty with whom he had long
interview.
In the House OK Commons on the cad
Februa y, Nj, Secretary Peel brought
forward motion for the consolidation
and amendment Of the Criminal Laws
Mr. Hume also brought forward mo-
ton in regard TO the meeting OF 1926,
at Barrackpoor, In India. But before
be had proceeded far in his speech, on
an appeal from Mr.. Peel. the mover
suspended bis remarks, and the House
adjourned, in consequence of the sa-
we're indisposition of the Speaker.
In the House Of Commons on the afst,
MIR +. Buxton rtiayed for returns ii ex-
tracts OF all communications or cores
pondence, relative to the burning &c
Widows on funeral plies, received s.nca
the month Of July, Isa5, and also copies
OF all statements, reports, and dcu-
ments, relating to the same subject, re-,
ceived by The lud an Company, witch
have not been already prescribed.
II is reported that the Ministers are
willing TO adopt some suggestions 10 re-
lieve the distress Of the ship owners
and that Various expedients are to be
submitted to them. The most prominent
is the withdrawing Of part Of the duty on
timber imported from North America.
and a discriminating duty on corn i'm.
ported into England, in favor Of the flag
Of that country. The ship owners want
also renewed assurance that the Mnis-
ters will not relax relative to the inter-
course between the West Indies and
North America.
Mrs. Fry is well received in Ireland.
She had inspected Newgate, Tin Dublin,
She was afterwards introduced by ths
Governor, Mr.. Bourne, to the Conn
mission Court she sat fora shorttima
on the Bench with the Judges, during
which she kept up with their LordsAips
an animated conversation. She was at
tended By her sister-in -law,s Miss ~,
by MIR. Quincy, and some ladies' oil her
own persuasion,n
The sheck Of an earthquake was fet
at Carnaryou, Wales and its vicinity
for miles round on the llih Of Zebra
ry. Its duration was scarcely minute.
The congre CATION in the Disorders cha
pei rashed oas in great confusion, ina
giDing that the building was falling. In
enc house a, clock fell down, and in a,ao-
Their an ornamental cup fell from the
mantle piece. In Bangor, and at the
quarties "a miles OIL the shock was also
felt, but not in 30 great degree.
From Portugal We hare Thousand
and one rumoursl hat after balancing
them as well as we are able, our opinion
is confirmed tia, the servile war i all
but concluded. although ii is stated as
certain, that the Ergl,sh officer c. minis
stoned 10 enter into negotiations with
The Royalist Chiefs, Lad not returned to
Lisbon on the 1T sf February.
The Chamber of Deputies of Lisbon
has deersed the arni.,g Of the Students,
under the title Of Corps aeademiqns,