The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-08-12

ia nar w. derived from emigration an accession OF
SO'OUo Five souls to each voter =" is rathe,
more than tails to the lot of electors elssw here
4 Gov HoUsroE. A letter received at KNOX
vlnsI from Gov. Houston, gives information
lna' ns was, May 18th, on his way TO the up
return 10 the residence of Jolly, the present
KING oil the Cherokees, who, in 1917, adopted
niii as MS son, and with whom the Governor
has Dsen invited, and intends to reside
| ne Directors of the steam beat CkancelIor
LiVIngston, running from this city to Provi-
| oense, nave resolved to discontinue the ems
toin OF placing Spirituous Liquors on the table
OF tneH steam bost.-N. Y. Daily .qd0srtiser.
we re credibly informed, that the inhabis-
anus OF the town of Wellss, in Maine, have.
wtuih the past year, saved money enough, by ak-
staining from ardent SPIRITS, to pay all the taxss
Vi sne town OF every descTiption-Essex Gaz
according to the maxim that penny saved
Is Two pence earned, this town must be in q
nourlshlng condition. Equal success has prob
aDV attended similar efforts in sssny other
| Towns fhe public have discovered that Tenn
Perahce Is the true sinking fund by whish the
heaVy debt that weighs upon large part of
tue community may be paid off
| Mr' Joseph James, respectable young gen.
,ieinan OF Madison county, Va, was kiilsS on
Inc ilth ult. by his gun going off, in conse
quehce Of slipping nom a log, while he leaned
upon it.
On Monday week, as Mr.. Joseph Love,t or
"iinomstown, was engaged in loading hay, he
ACCIDENTALLY slipped from the LOAD and was al.
most instantly killed. He was 81 years old.
canada paper contains six columns of ud
Verusements of sales by the Sheriff, and ends
with the Coronsr's notice of the sels of tho
Sher!f's goods.
A inansfactory Of Battered Steel is in full
| operation In Boston. Some excellent gteel has
been produces, fully equal to any imported, and
Is sold much lower
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY W Cammever. an.
graver of Albany, IN. W has discovered or
invented kiRd Of Ink, of quality which has
long beon desired, and the use Of which on
BANK notes, will prevent the frauds 80 much
pracLlsed, OF extracting numbers and inserting
others DR.. l.. G. Beck has made experiments
with 1t, and he says that no chemical agent
win which he is acquainted, will discharge the
INK without destroying the texture of the pa
per. There can be no doubt that this ink will
get into general use.
We learn from the papers that ahout half a
dozen lawyers have failed In Philadolphia.
TINS, SO far from being an indication of 'hard
times, should be considered a proof that all
other kinds of business are in thriving con-
diton.
The Philadelphia Democratic Press, SAYS,
that Rowland Stephenson (the London banker
vino made so much noise in New York few
months ago. has been for some time residing
in Bristol, {Pa.) II 10 rumored he has connie.
ted the purchase of DR.. Shippen's very hand.
some establishment and farm in the vicinity
OF that borough.
There are 70 licensed lottery offices in New
York. From May 1923 to Fob. 1924, there
were 80 licenses granted. The licenses are |
each $zoO per annum one half goes TO the In !
seitution fer the Deaf ard Dumb the other TO !
the Public School Society.
Accounts from all quarters of the United
states, and the British Provinces, give assur-
ahce OF an abundance of oil the predictions Sfl
tRe earth. They must be at a proporlion.te
'o"7Price' suitlng the reduced means Of many.
=, wood-suttsr about 3 miles from Edenton,
~ T., recently found in the trunk of a white
OAK tr"N, silver nei., dated 20 yUaIp ago, of
Inc value % cents, and a lock of negro's hair !
he tree appeared TO have been bored inches !
and the hole stopped with plug, over which
the wood had formed to the thickness of inches.
The Washington (Pa.) Reporter states ease
OF man at q raising, in that county, who. IN a
mt OF intoxlcatlon, endesvored to kill his sick
son, to put him out Of pain.
The Hamilton Manufacturing Company, in
Lowell, last week, made a dividend Of 8 per
cent. for the last months, besides reserving a
portion of the profits.
Messrs. john and Daniel Hinsdale, who have
been closely confined in the Jail in New Haven
for about two years and nine months for debt.
due the Eagle bank and the United States,
were liberated on Wednesday, and have return.
ed to their homes in Middletown With re.
gard to the debts due the Eagle bank, they OBJ
tanned the certificate of commissioners appoint.
ed BY the Supreme Court, under the insolvent
law OF Connecticut; and with regard to the
debt due the United States, they procured
discharge from the Secretary of the Treasury,
after having paid the full amoant
ACCIDENT On Fuesday last, during a thur.
der storm in the the horth part of Giocester.
(R. H. the horse of Ira P. Evans, ESQ, was
struck by lightning and killed MIR. b. and
his son, IL years old who were in the ehsise
to which the horse was harnessed, suffered no
! injury. The fluid passed down a well pole,
thence across a garden, under a stone wall, to
the road, whore the horse was passing at abeut
eight miles an hour. MIR Brown and family
resided in the house adjoining the well; they
we're stunned but soon recovered.
Miss Nancy NJ. Hcyt Of Lanesboro, on the
! 23d ult. spun and reeled seven runs Of coed
woo!len yarn. The same quantity of work was
done by Miss Lucy A. Slade of Cheshire, on
the 18th alt. in the 18th year of her age.
| Ardent spirits have been very dull Of sale in
New York tor the last year, and the quantity
sold has fallen off one half yet animal spirits
have not been lower in consequence.
| In Martinique, recently, a slave who had
robbed his master was condemned TO die. The
| sentence was confirmed by the Royal Court
No resource was left, as mono but frsemeA have
| the privilege of an appeal to the Court of Cas-
salion. The free men of color in the Colony
instantly raised Subscription to redeem their
tawnY brother, in order that he might enjoy
the beueft of an appeal to the Supreme Court.
BRoEcHoroMY. The windpipe Of child ten
months old, in Ffyoburg, who had been strang-
led with piece of meat, was opened lately by
DR.. Barrows OF that town, and the obstruction
removed This is tho second instance of his
having saved life by the same operation. The
operation commenced-about thirty minutes