Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-07-23
From a CorrtspOndea
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1os ~
y Ia-,rs in he case of the Uaited States
Va kin,, do fnd him guilty of OBJ :
w. q hi sEeral capacity $3.50, and apply
ons TO ais W private use
~, Jury were then instructed by the
,h,, the verdict did not sscsriaia what
~, trsyerser had sbtsiued; moi intimate
49,, the same mad been obtained frau.
C.I, ar Otherwise
suy ,stired again and shortly returned The
n.nded thus. "The Jurors in the
he uoited States vs.. Tobias Watkins
him guilty of obtaining in his cEcia!
~ even hundred and fifty dollars. money
United States, and applying the same
owo private use
.,,mended. the verdict is recorded. 1t
Ia, for the Court to decide whether on
cate ofthe finding it can enter Judgment
Lndemnation or aequit,sl.
4, i, very evident the Jury have consider
\, case as one of default merely, such as
E,,nened ia a thousand instances. the Off
II the government having without suthsr-
I,d The monev to him. There are Ger
|, stcb ciFcum.tssces in the case as in their
T. degrade The poor man in the eyes OF bis
|faenGy. Even Mr. Soathsrd in deliver
&c testimony shed tears over the sberrs.
fine nan IN whom he had so ~rssently
led.
X man has ever been more ably defended
Dr. Watkins. Mr.. JoGes has throughout
|fsa displayed mos, unrivslted talents ia bis
|ssion; and Mr.. Key, to-day closed for the
..ction, with one OF the most beautiful and
zen, harrauguesi have ever listened to in
[rt House.
Ehe $500 case remains to be tried. II viii
L the verdict OF another jury.
bis. Royal was convicted to day Of the
! crime imputed to her by her neighbours,
Of being a common scold. 1t Is said she
|pdst move in arrest ofjudgmeat that the
Ecls IS contrary TO the evidence, as il clesr-
Ipyed that she is an scoid."
Irbeey Spri1gs.-Tbis delightful watering
L, decidedly The best ia this country, has,
EadsTstsnd, been greatly improved within
Bl year. Wa recommend visiters to wa
places, TO give the Berkeley Springs a
-hey will not only find the situation de
sl one, but they will find decidedly the
9srding Houses that are 70 be found any
~ well furnished @iih every variety of
ss,hat the surrounding country ear afford
Editor punishef-E " Robinson, editor
"Misror,' printed at Fincasle, Va. who
a,lousiy and ably supported the preten
iGen. Jackson for tie last four years, has
panished for daring to publish in his pa
dr Clsy's speech, delivered at Fowler's
h, in Kentucky. The editor, is appears,
j Contractor for carrying the U. S. Mail,
Flncastle toCovington; for his presumption,
only has he been dismissed. bat the Mail
discontinued.
be Cumberland Advocate of Saturday last
/ "vhe special cour,, for the trial ofswear.
b. will commence on Monday the Sd Aug.
Sheriff is now engaged in making the ne.
iry arrangements tor The court"
'e learn that Admiral Sir Isaac
In, at present on a visit 10 this cnun-
has purchased. and is now fitting
a fine brig at Boston, to be used for
instruction ofysung meni in seaman
and nautical science. This bene-
&C. is intended. like the school he
-bIished at NaBtucket, for the special
EFT of the descendants of the ADM
8 immediate relatives. 1t. A. b.
khan, who has obtained leave Of alb,
from the navy, has been selected
the Admiral to command the vessel
superintend the education Of the
ing men He is said to be remsrka
we'll qualified for such an employ
ut The vessel is to be employed
nc'paIiy on our coast, with a view OF
ing the pupils a correct practical
'wledge of u harbors.-N. Mer,
y.
a British Admiral should be
to create an establishm emf
The purpose of obtaining accurate
our coast ndharbours. pre-.
lts an anomaly which appears 10 u;
De not altogether without risk. II
US that Great Britain would &C
lat lengths to obtain accurate survey,
our coast and harbors; and we should
glad to know whether the arrange
'nt has been made to accommodate,
y on this subject, by negotiation, b,
means it is threatened tha. w
lal bsve a mutual Tariff, without th,
adherence of Congress. and on,
0'ch will meet the views of our grea
numerical rival Frem these symp
MS OF devotion TO British interests, i
ay De apprehended that we are rapid
~se,Iograding to the situation of a Bri
'6 Colsny -
LA'srprize 'euardtd The schr Ere
w Captain C. Holmes. on a sealin
wage to the South Seas, out Of StO
pS'on, has sent home by the Penguin
= produce of one seasons c~ollectio
'urs and skins, the nett proceeds q
g sale nt which (nCkn- Il.-- f.n.