Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-17
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tain 5. reports tina, a Spanish ~frigaie, a gun
brig, and TWO Of The transport vessels Of the p1,
petition against Mexico, had returned TO Ia.
yans, having ian'ied the troops about thith
miles south Of 1~ampieo. When they LEFT. rs
troops were on their march towards Tampico
THIS information rs at variance with tina, noIic.
ed on Saturday, as reported by the schooner
Spartan, representing that the Spanish tfnouS
hadsiaken possession of Tampico without oppo.
si,ion. and thai they had been join.d BY the
Mexican troops.
MeIico.-The New York Journal Of
Commerce says -" Letters were received Nv
the BurdeIt from Havana, containing ey
tracts from Vera Cruz letters as late as Juiy
3Oth. By these we learn that the Mexican
government lad made a aegociation with sew.
Q al wealthy. i'd viduals OF the city of Mexico.
for a loan sutlie en-, TO meet the eXigencies ere.
atei by the Spanish Invasion. THIS il forms.
ton Is the more satisfactory. becau.e much an.
prehen i'm rad been felt, lest the pubic ne.
ces,i,ies should induce the government 10 take
possesslon nt the Conveys from Alexicr 10 We
IA Ctuz Indeed, il Ind not disguised ihe fact,
that ~ some means or other. money must be
had
Mr., P0insett.-The Department Of
State has receiyei saVices from Mr.. Poinsett
dated on she 10 n jay lat, tue day on which
he oeport OF nis Substitution was prevalent bi
IHni lad DE- Cuba.
Eqbloring EIpedition.-The n. \.
c ufier says Since the failure OF the above
enterprise, under the sanction ard patronage
OF government, al the lasi session of Cougrfss.
we have occasionally heard that some spirited
e~xertions have been made, and with success,
10 carry thu expedition into effect. by uniting
il with some enlarged views OF The Fur Trade
in the South Sea AID Pacific Ocean. We have
reason 10 believe this report well founded. and
that Tie public will ere long be put in posses
sion of particulars rejecting The highes, credit
on the enterprise Of our merchants and Others
engaged 10 it.
Coopsr's New NoccL.-The Phila-
delphi a publishers have reeei we'd The two first
volumes oil Mr.. Cooprr's new novel, entitled
The Wepn or Wish Ion Wish. The remainder
of the work is daily expected. The editor OF
the National Gazette, who has read the first
volumes, saws OF the work - This fresh man
i~festation of The genius Of our celebrated coun.
,ryman deeply engaged our attention and fee
ing. His main subject is a frs, settlement IL
New England by an English Puritan family
whose general situation, characters, pursuits
and dangers are most ably depicted. BY no
other hand have tue spirited, demeanor and
nlms OF "A pilgrim father been placed ina
stronger or finer relief, and in none oil our bis,
torical annals is there a more minute animated,
graphic, We might say terrible account Ofs
siege by lniuriaied Indians
Good, Itue "A correspondent of
the National lnieliigencer pfopos AS AL Il.
%fectnal remedy in Intermitieni feyers, or BH.
nous complaints, The use OF charcOdI-nOt the
pulyerizrd charcoal of the apolhecarys' shops,
but burnt or toasted bread = The writer Of
the communication says he " has had the glatl.
hcation 10 prove, in a variety of cases, lhaift
is not only an efectual, but a very cheap AMI
agreeahly applied article Away then with
Tartar Emeiic and Calomel, Jaiap or Quinine-
but resort 10 toasted bread. II The remedy b.
e%iiectuai, it IS worth lis weigh, in gold.
Corning the Cdnat.-Two mer-
chants in Rochester, N. Y. advertise that
they have determined TO abandon the trathck
in spiri'uons liquors. and offer their extensive
stock of liquors for sale. Call soon, say
they " as We intend 10 dispose Of them in a fe"
weeks, either by sale or by feeding the Erie Ca
nal"
New York Iheotres.-It appears
from ID statement in the New York Morning
Herald, that an arrangement, has been made
by which the Bowery and Chatham Theatres
are to he closed, and the Park Theatre become
the only one in the city.
PhrenolOgy.-A devoted disciple OF
Spurzhelm tod a gentleman, the " bumps.
of whose cranlnm he had diligently examined
the orig m of" Locality " as peculiarly prom'
nent. Very likely, replied the waegish ds.
believer, " was many years in the local NIL
tia"
Valuable Application.-The scum
from boiling moiasses spread upon tafreo
brown paper gives, we are desired TO say Oy
one who has recently tried it, elfectual ana
prompt ~reliefto the most violent sprains. ouf
informant states that he met with SO severe
sprain on Monday, in jumping from a vesset
to tue wharf. that he was unable to walk, anu
had the cords OF his leg and foot so drawn up
that he was for some time in the most excIu'
cIating pain. A friend suggested the above
named application. which gave immediate re-.
lief, and he was able yesterday TO walk to "s
place of business.
indianS.-The Galena Advertiser
states that General Mcneil, Colonel McHdrd'
and Mr.. At,Cater, had accomplished The cession
OF the Ind ian lands between the Mississippi an"
Lake Michigan, on the south of the Oulscons"'
The stipulations are said TO be, hat the NHht
bagoes are 10 receive annually, tor 'n"'
years. the sum of eigE teen thousand dolIaIs'
aud the Potawatamirs Fl fifteen thousand do'a's,
as long as they sustain their names as disun''
nations.
Sour Grapes" 1t gives m pea
sure" says Duff Green " 10 give circulation
TO the Prospectus OF Mr.. Raguei's nev paper
10 be printed at Washington City" There.
IN this declaration as much sincerity IS "ne"
a man sends another an invitation 10 cot n'
/ IL - -nl - ,IEuI.
eni servant.
Meth0dists.-The Methodist Con
ference OF Upi err Canada, have dete rmined 10
establish a college in York for the education