Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Mass.) 1828-1830, 1828-08-19

over Metcalfe. At Hardersonville. - o,clL
Barry was 165, Metcalfe Az. At Frankfort
Franklin co., 10 o'clock this morninc Rarry
had 80 votes, Metcalfe H." Upon this in,
formation, Washington City letter remarks
The victory for Barry is no doubt complete
and overwhelming.
The Baltimore Patriot contains moro 90
plous returns, furnished by the Lexinotor
Reporter and the Maysville Eagle, and saws
!, :" From the above it appears that in the
thlrteen counties heard from, on the first
day, and in few on the second. the admin
lstration majority over the Jackson ticket
was seventeen hundred and fifty seven-tbat
is, allowing the Jackson majority in Scott
county to be 450, as given in the Reporter
1t will be seen, however, that the first davis
returns, as given in the Maysville EacIe,
give the jackson majority in Scott as onlv
235; this difference added to the admins.
tratlon majority, makes it ninetee, hundred
and Seventy taUo."
A letter from respectable citizen 'of
Baltimore, dated Maysyille, Ken, Aunnst q
says-"l have just arrived at this Mace
second day OF the election) and from the
information received, / have every reason
10 pelleVe the administration cause in Ken
lucky Is safe, lsuppose, ere this, YOU have
heard OF the favourable result of the cleo
ton In Louisiana and Illinois" The writer
OF the above ,adds-"At all the places
have put up, l believe there were only two
houses IN favour of jackson. On board the
steam boat only two jackson men. one of
them from BALTIMORE Bost. Courier.
N. c. SLAVES. Somebody had circulated
report among the blacks in N. Carolina that
II certain candidate was elected to Con-
gress he would obtain the emancipation of
all the Slaves. This was believed by them
ana after he was chosen, they waited till
Congress adjourned in constant expectation
OF the promised liberty. But when the ses-
sion had terminated, and freedom had not
come, and they found they had been deceiv-
co. or had deceived themselves, they deter
mined to attempt their own manumission
but seasonable discovery prevented the
bloody experiment, which would certainly
have failed.-Pallad.
On the subject of the late difficulties at
Yale College between the students and the
Faculty, the New Haven Chronicle OBJ
serves =" Order is now restored in College.
and there is little doubt that nearly all the
students will return, except such as will not
be re-admitted by the Faculty.
A Coon Transfer. Mr. VIM. Bradford
has, for 3 IA years past, with six-horse
team, frelghted to Boston, for one compa nv
in this village, various kinds of country pro-
duce-8l. tons, l5hundreds, 2 qrs., and 8 lbs.
Has treighted merchandise from Boston
l58 tons, IL cwt. 10 lbs. For which he has
been paid in cash $4,s20 90; and has with
the same team, and during the same time,
freighted to and from Boston for the Straf-
ford Copperas Company and others. 1O6 tons,
cwt l,qr. and 2 lbs. making an aggre-
gate of 349 tons, cwt and lbs. This has
all been done with six horses without chang
ing, with the exception of two horses for the
last 3 months, averaging IL trips per year.
His time of arrival and departure has been
as regular as the U. S. mail stage. What is
very remarkable, Mr.. Bradford, during this
time, has not drank drop of spirits, wine,
cider, or strong beer, nor has he at any time
moved his team on the Sabbath.
Montpelier (Pt.) Patriot.