The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1830-01-13

Of students, during the present wear IL AIe
Graduates, I6; Candidates for the Unive,si,v
~ Theological Students, 40; Theological Stu
[ gents not members Of the regular classes 3
students attending medical lectures. 81 T.av
students, %; the Senior Class centains AZ
the Junior, 20; the Sophomore, IA: the F,asb
man. 30; Students not candidates for a derrea
D; the whole number of Undergraduates, o59
At Thomaston, (Me.) Ephraim Ulmer a.
John Bartlett have been near being killed hv
premature explosion of the powder when thew
were blasting rock. Each lost an eve ~
Ulmer seven teeth beside. ""1
The House of Representatives of Geor,;.
appears to be composed of comparatively vonnr
men. The average of their ages is %. vet thee
oldest member is but As. They NAV hsvo H.
nuency and brilliancy of language of vounc
gentlemen of genius and education; BIN; tbeS
nave also perhaps the indiscreton of youth, and
certainly want the experience of the aged
WARREN BRIDGE. We are informed that
tne amount OF toll taken at the Warren Bridge
whlch was opened Dec. 25, 1923, for one year
enoing Dec. 70, 1929, was upwards Of taoentv.
ono e"o"Sdma dollars Boston Patriot.
Inc Senate has ratified two Treaties made
uei,ng the last summer, at Prairie du Chen.
WIN me indian tribes Of the Upper Mississippi,
the Pattawatomies, Winnebagoes. &,c bv
General M'Neil, Colonel Menard. and Galoh
Atwater, Esq, Commissioners on the part of
.he government, by which an extensive coun-
Try, embracing the rich lead mine reoion. has
been ceded to the United States.
Ihere was one of the peculiar fogs of London
IN that place on the night of November % The
gas iIghts on one side of street could hardly
be seen on the other. Carriages ran again:,
each other, and against the sides of the streets
A bill has passed the Legislature of Georgia.
TO prevent free people of color from coming into
The ports of that State, in merchant vessels
ne principal feature of the act is, to comnel
vessels having such persons on board. To ner.
form quarantine of. forty days. Vessels from
ports IN the United States, not to be within its
operation for three months those from foreign
Por.s' SIX months 1t also revives the law of
1917, which prohibits the introduction Of ne.
groes into Georgia for sale
GREAT RAIL ROAD. The New York Jour.
nal OF Commerce contains long letter from
DE Witt Clinton. (snn of the late Gov. ClintonI
IN favor OF rail road from near the CITY If
New York to the Mississippi, 1000 miles. He
calculates the expense at Is millions of dollars
ana thinks the road would afford liheral nro6t
on the amount invested. This is an age of
projects VI
FINANcEs OF EUROPE The debt of Great
Britain exceeds 3,500000,600 dollars; the an.
nnai interest is more than 1874 millions. which
- PAID TO 2e4 900 holders of the several stocks
NO annual interest on the debt of France is
about 80 millions: on that of the Netherlands
millions The debt of Great Britain is great.
or than that of all the other States in Europe
and America collectively.
The Belchertnwn Sentinel cautions the NH.
TIC against man of light complexion: under
size, who speaks little broken English. and
ASKS employment, who represents that he has
served ms time as gardener in Philad.lphia.
ana made Lafayettes garden in France, and
Oeen much IN Governor Lincoln's employ-can
engraft pears into maple trees in the winter
plant apple seeds in button wood tree, and
have them bear apples the ensuing summer.
tie also has liquid for sale that will expel all
insects from fruit trees and vines for ever, for
which he charges dollar an ounce.
The trade between Sweden and the United
States appears to be on the increase. Last
year tine total value of goods exported from
Sweden and Norway to the United S,alos u,as
about t3OO,OOO sterling, ISL 500 000l and that
of goods imported from the United STATES into
the two Kingdoms, nearly 100000, $500, 900 I
So counterfeit bills oc the Gloucester Bank
are in circulation at Newburyport The ink is
of deeper red than that of the true bills, and
the paper appears oily.
An honest son Of Erin in Portland is said IN
have remarked that the times were better since
Gen. Jackson's Presidency, because you can
now have six pistareens for dollar!
A schoolmaster in Waldoboro', (Me. J recent
ly gave boy some very wholesome chast,se
men:, giving him opportunities, during his pun
lshment, to reflect and give in his obedience.
But master Jackey would none of it, and con-
tinued violently abusive, attempting to kick
his instructor. The father of the boy prescott
ed the master; but the jury readily acquitted
him.
A female in Wilmington, IN. CT was burnt
to death on the night of the 18th ult She had
been long Incorporate in drinking spirit, and
the physicians declare that it was spontaneous
combustion. Her intestines only were burnt.
The Washington correspondent of the U. S.
Gazette states, that, in the debate on the Mile
age bill, Mr.. Speight of N. c. "alluded to the
charges against the administration of having
removed able officers, who had been fifty wears
in the faithful discharge of their duties. and
said, if this was shewn to be the fact, he would
join in condemnation of those who had thus
acted, in violation Of the public trust rcposcd
in them"
In 1919 or 90, Pascal E. Wait, aged 10, COM
menced an apprenticeship at the shoemakinp
business in Windsor, (Vt) and after serving 6
months, and getting trusted for suit of clothes.
decamped. In 1922, he passed through the
town, and borrowed sum of money, which he
forgot to return. A few months since he locat.
ed himself at st. Adams, (Vt.) where he cut a
dash, and tried to make himself vastly agreea-
BILE to many young ladies', as Mr. Enos White.
single gentleman. A woman, with child in
her arms, soon after came from Canada, and
| claimed him as her husband: after soothing her
with promises of protection, he again decamp.
ed. He was married to her at La Prairie in
1926, and soon dissipated her little property
He has another wife and two children in Vince.
lock, (Vt)
The anti-duelling law in Florida makes No
distinction whether the duel occurs in Florida
or not. If one party is killed. the other is to be