Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-10-21

! A nerv Blossom in poiif;cs-A A.,
Blosson ome out as a stump candi.
date in Ontario County, and adopts
new party principle in the establish
n-eat of = rice cot.sss. Tbs is the real
jocky party 10 poli,ies-a new species
of horse PAGER politicians Ii is op-
posed TO anti Dasons, Workies, Fanny
Wright and Stop NAL Societies.
We learn that on Friday evening last.
a large congregation had assembled in
the drst Presbytefisn Church 10 Ro,
chester, n. Y, end an early part of the
religious service by the Rev. Mr. Pin.
ney, a beam over head gave way, being
drawn from the mortices by the pSes.
sure of $500 people below. Con-
sternation instantly seiZed a tArong,
who quickly made a precipitated retreat
through the windows and doors, and
some of them even lesped into the Ca
nal that passes along the side Of the
edifice.- Fortunately, however, not a
life was lost, nor a limb broken, altho'
the demolition OF Dunstables was i'm.
mense. The ediice, we learn, after
having ~dissorged it's superabundsnt
congregation, remaised in statu quo.
Its shattered carcase still stands the
wreck of what it has been, and is now
literally "shiyeiing in the wind"
The Warren Star gives The number
of members of the Baptist Church in the
United States as 500 900, churches,
a.27i, ministers, 2,ss2.
Extract Of a letter from Key West,
dated 18th September:-"Key West is
as healthy as any place in the United
States . We have not a ease Of fever Of
any sort. nor has there been during the
season."
NHwYoRK, Oct. IL.
Serious charge Of Fsiony-A young
man OF very g~enteel address, and SAID
to ee a law student in the interior Of tho
State was arrested this morning by Mr..
Is. Hays, upon a charge OF roabing Mr..
John Scott, of New Jersey, If about
1850 dollars, al P. McIntyre's boarding
house, on the corner of Comtlandt ard
Greenwich streets. The prisoner slept
-" '"V C"h' " VIII hB r.. OCDtls no
money consisted of a 500 doll. pest
note of the United States Bank, 5
one hundred dollar bills of the same
bank and 9 iifiies of the Morris Canal
and Banking Company.
Election Of Bishep The Episcopal
Convention now in session in this city.
proceeded on Friday to the election Of
a Bishop, in the place of the Rt Rev.
Bishop Hobart deceased. On the first
hsllot,the Rev Benjamin Z. Jnderdonk,
d D assistant Bishop was elected by
a handsome majority, - having received
ios votes out OF 1888. The clerical votes
we're asfallows: 0nderdopk 81, VAIN
wright 81, Anthem 6, BrowneIl 4, Reed
I, Delaney (of PHILADELPHIA 8. Creigh-
ton l. blank l. Total, 81. Laity-
Onderdonk SIS, Wainwright II, Anthon
z, Delaney IL, McIlvains 1. Total.
o. Grand fatal, 1873; of which DR..
0nderdonk received Ias. resolution
was then passed unanimously. decIaripg :
him duly eIected.-W Y paper.
The New-York Daily Advertiser is
now the largest paper in The u. States.
In New York, papers are we'll support.
ed-editofs live well-and subscriber,
pay well-and people are not afraid 10
advertise. ---
The Birmingham eng Journal saws
1--WE regret 10 hear that q noblema an
in this ueisbborhood has been bled on
the turf to the tune of so, 00oi. Ills whole
sporting establishment i'll go under the
hammer.
Newman, the pedestrian, continues hi,
walk against time this day at the .labyrinth
Garden, Philadelphia. He commenced on
thursday morning last, and did on that day
AZ miles, on Friday be went z6, and Satur-
day 6S, making for the three DAYS one hun.
bred and JJty eight miles. His rate Of walk
ING is about five miles per hour, which is
Kept up with great regularity, his last miles
beng done In as short a time as any during
the day. -
Hhaef'can Ladiss.-Itisa sipgnlas fact
that the present King of the French"
was once a sutton to an A american Lady.
and notwithstanding his Royal lineage
was compelled to place his proposal,
upon the file Of Rejected Addresses"
The lady who might now have been the
Queen Of France, has since become he
vile Of a British Duke. She has one
sister who ia a British Nsarcb: -