Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-07-02
WASTE OF The PUalrc MONEY

M R;vsy dc 1900
Mr. Van Me-, 10 1900
ur. p..hl.,. os 1900
10 1900
pah.sr 500, 900
tor Gen. Jackson to squander away the;r vn,nss
IN such needless mapner1-yy,,co So.
The editors Of the Utica Sentinel have s,op.
PeI snort N then calculations; they should have
~ D<V,<oO tor the customary alou anoe
60, ., A"eu hinisters-S4,50 500 for each Of III.
'' ers' and 81 50 tor The Charge 4. AZ
'1 We however think IL improper to in.
eiude Mr.. Rives in The number. a. he goe. or,
TO succeed Mr. Brown. Who has ssked leave ;,
return Had he not so asked leave. there il no
aooot vhaieyer, but he would have been re
called bait. Chronicle
Inc following is an extract from the
Baltimore Chronicle. of THURSDAY:
we have seen letter from a per
son ~ Washington to gentleman in
THIS City, introducing the bet 10 his
acquaintance and friendly Offices
This letter states the bearer was A.
boat establishing paper a. Washing
ton. We thiskit probable that this is
the one which il has been said was 10
De commenced 10 support Of Mr.. Van
buren $ professions to the Presidency;
aud we deem this the more probable as
the person presenting the letter wen,
Eastward
The Editor OF the Cincinnati Gazette
THINKS thstthere is nothing singular in
Mr.. MEEHAN's appointment to tie of
nee Of Librarian he has mo deubt
that Mr.. Meehan could disclose some
facts about the origin and commence
ment of the Telegraph, which certain
1en choose should remain in dark He
was consequently in situation 10 fix
bis own prize He has been chose the
office OF Librarian. The nation ought
to commend bis modesty. and be thank
fui he did not demand the mi.sioa to
EngIand, France. or St. Petersburg
We learn from the Ken,neky Com.
meniator that Col. JOHN SPED SMITH
declines accepting the Office of United
states Attorney for that district. The
reason is not mentioned,
The North Carolina Register says
We are informed that a Gold Nine
mas heen recently discovered in David
sou County, containing eein Of the
precious metal eighty feet IA width.
ms is the largest VEN ever head of
either IN this or any other country. The
VEINS generally varyin width from two
to FIVE feet.o
rs IN duty bound Moab abuses
Mr.. Clay and Mr. Clay's Speech, los.
THY He is we'll rewarded for il,
(Sl. 900 pr. ann
The Rhode Island papers hint at
deep and extensive commercial EN-
barrassments in that state,
Mr.. Richie in his commentaries up
on Mr. CLAWS Speech, insists that no
member OF Congress has been appoin
ted to any Office oesesth Department,
or a foreign embassy of The first grade
Whe"l We must again remind him OF
Messrs Johnson Chandler, o xenand
Slower. Geo Jack son in his letter to
the Tennessee Legislature, said tina, it
was eorrupting the springs Of legisla
ton TO appoint members of Congress
to any thing He has only appointed
about a dozen 10 less than iour mootbs.
Wing
Impertant-The Philadelphia Ga
zet,e says tina, the new Minister to
Colombia, T. P Moore, was born 10
tina. city We were afraid be had
been Virginian - Ibid.
We learn that duel was fought at
Pensacola few days previous TO the
departure of the Erie, betw cen Col.
Walton, late Lieut. Governor of Flo
rida, and DR.. Nc M ahou; of the U 5.
Army-both Of whom were wounded,
The former danseroosly-Beacon
Reform "-Rumors from Wash
ington assert that tbs lst of July is to
be rendered memorable by new pro
scrisiions. We Thick the 4sh of July
ought TO have been selected. that The
nature of the aoork might correspond
with the glory OF the day. /. would
have been appropriate to select the an
niversary of American liberty. as the
day of Furnishing American ciOizens
| tor 0pini0n's sake Rich Wing