Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-11-27

Monroe, and though gentleman of high
responsibility, TO whom the attention of
the Government might well be drawn fof
his individual and estimable qualities, the
appointment has no doubt been made
with particular and kind regard 10 the
feelings of Col. Monroe, to Whom il viii
without doubt, prove source OF com
fort Ga-stis.
We have heard il limited (says the A.
lexsndria Gazette,> that there is pos
sibiiity of the election of Mr.. Rnsh to-
the Vice Presidency, rs many of the
ectors who have beer chosen by the
Jackson party, have never been called
on, nor have given pledges to support
Calhoun for that office. IL we are to-
bear one evil, for Gods sake, let us not
acd another to it, if it is possible to he
avoided; and we therefore trust, If there
are any electors in the situation men
toned, they will perform an act of pa
triotism and virtue, by hurting from of
tice man who is disgrace to his sta
ton, to his State, and to the county -
CALHOUN is hated and feared nv the
party be leads, aud bothing but the &C
cidentsl connexion of his name with
Jacksou's keeps hiu anoat He must,
and should sink
George nj. Troup has been chosen by
the Legislature of Georgia, to be a Sc.
nator Of the United States for six years
from the 4tb day of March next, to sur.
coed Mr. Cobb. Mr.. L. received nearly
an unanimous vote.
Mr. Cobb having resigned his seat in
the Senate. Oliver III. Prince has been
chosen to fill the vacancy thus occasion
ed.
The reforms from NORTH Carolina
shcw great majority in favor OF Gen
.raI Jackson Kentucky has gone fo,
him also by large majority.
On Wednesday, a few fakes of
snow fell at Albany, for the first time
this season On Thursday, the hills at
the north were covered with snow
Col. Barckly with six hundred of
the Greek Indians, descending the
Tennessee river. on their way 10 Ar
kansas, passed Florence, Alabama,
on The 25ih Oct
Upwards OF two thousand head oil
horses crossed the river at the Florence
ferry, Alabama, during the present sea
son on their way to the lower coun
try
The blow fly is beginning to commit
ravages in Alabama. Horses, dogs,
hogs, &c. all fall victims TO its attack
|, gels into neck wound of a dog, aud
in a short time sewers his head from his
body.
II is stated, in the Dcdham. Mass
Register, that in every case OF criminal
conviction at the late term OF the Su
preme Judicial Court for No folk Coun
ty, the convict was under The infu
ence Of ardent spirits al the time OF CON.
hitting The olftncei
The French officers sent on the ex
petition TO the Morea are said to have
taken with them company oil Partisan
actors.
artificial Eyes We refer TO the
advertisement OF d.. Scudder, inform
ing the public of the extraordinary in
veuiion which he has brought into
successful practice, of supplying those
" no have had the misfortune to lose an
eve with an artificial one. We had an
opportunity yesterday 10 see a lad with
one of these eyes 1t is inserted with
such perfection, that had we not been
told beforehand ofihc fact, we should
not have had the least suspicion that the
lad has ever suffered in either eye, and
could scarcely discover which was
the artificial one. The lad stated to Us
that he felt no pain or Inconvenience in
a0earing it--that he could take it out
and re insert il at pleasure. We under.
stand this is the 400lh person whom
DR. s, has already supplied with an
eye Mer. AdU.
We have also seen a case and fully
concur in the opinion of the "Mercan
tilen from which the above remarks is
takep.-Ed Adrocate.
A Rare Prize. On Wednesday as
the steam boat was returning from Car
lin. a large deer was discovered near
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