Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-07-07

pen1c1t 81 t1e rlVeT III Wouiu also oo away
the danger and delay subject TO an indepen-
dent Canal, from breaks, &c &c.
If You think the foregoing remarks worthy
the attention of the public, you are at liberty
to publish them. Yours,
CLINTON, Jr.
Murder IF the Mercy family A man nam
ed Christian, trydmser, has been apprehen
ded. and after an examination on Thursday
last before NJ Baltzell esq committed to
prison on the suspicion that he was concern
ed with MarEley in the murder of The Newey
family. We decline stating the rumours a
float, but would hope that those who have a
knowledge ofany OF the circumstances which
have been publicly named, will attend in
. Frederick on Saturday next, when further
examination will take place.
Fredeiekto,sn Her
Unfortunate man named FISHER was
killed by Mr. Fowler in scuffie which took
place on Saturday the 25th ult on the George
Town road, six miles lrom Frederick. Lish-
Ter was man of bad character, and bad
been in the peniten'iary- and it is worthy of
remark that he was on his return from wit
Messing the execution Of Marley, when he
engaged in the ffaeaS whieh caused his death
HID.
The Committee appointed at a general
meeting of the citizens Of Baltimore to su
perntend the collections to be made for the
relief of the sufferers by the late fire at Fay
ettcvle, closed their accounts, by forward
ING to the proper authority the sum Of Three
Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty Two
Dollars and seventy nine cents which. with
the SUM Of = 900. RENTED in anticipation
Of subscriptions, (the receipt of which has
been duly aeknowledged) makes up the a
mount of $500 10.
At the date Of our last accounts. PHlLA-
DELPHlA had Transmitted len thousand fre
h,atdrei and BosroN cigh Thousand dollars
TO the sufferers b. the late fire at Fayette-
ylIa!-Noble
The New Orleans Argus estimates that
the sugar crop Of the present season. in Lou
isIana, will fall short 10000 hhds. in conse-
quence Of the cold, aud want of rain.
It is stated by one Of the Washington let
terwriters, that the Secretary of the Senate
and Clerk of the House Of Representatives,
with all their deputies. are engaged IN pre-
pairing for the press the legislative aud exc
cutive documents authorized last session to
be printed by Gales and Seaton Many i'm
portant documents have been found, relating
to the early legislation Of the Unitea States,
which we're never printed. Among them is
a volume Of correspondence between Gene
raj Washington and MIR Jay, in relation 70
the treaty made by the latter with Great Bri
tain Also. very able report OF Gen. Ham
iIton; and a great many communications re-
ldting to the campaigns OF Harmar, st Clair,
and Wayne, against the Indians north west
of Ohio
THE CORRESPONDENCE
Has any man ever seen such display Of
language. as is to be noticed in Mr.. Eaton's
episJe' lie makes the Telegraph masculine
in his first letter, and the second mas the vul-
garism Of "doRe," for hare done; aud in the
third letter we have the following: land no
thing more be sand by me until face to face
we meetl!" Ancient Pistol was small man
to the "men of war" Of our days. But why
is Mr.. Eaton found in collision with Mr. Ing
ham? Colonel Tow. on had told Mr. Eaton
''lace to face, exactly what Mr.. E. affected
to find in the Telegraph. aud desired TO ias.
( ten on MIR. Ingham. Colonel Tows0n is a
military man. and as such, may hold himself,
perhaps, bound by that false code Of honor
that gives satisfaction in the way that Major
Eaton requires ''Blustering," then, was in.
tended, and not fighting
If the following laundering and vulgar SEN.
tence is capable OF construction. it viii place
Major Eaton in a situation verse than that
which he has hitherto occupied.
''If that be good cause, then should you
have pity of yourself, for your wife has not
escaped them, and you must know it,"
A more boylsh piece Of mallgnity we do
not believe is TO be found in the annals of
quarrelling, high or low. so gratuitous
charge, aud so i'll timed could scarcely have
heen looked for, even from Major Eaton
We heartily join the general expression of
disgust which was heard in this city yester-
day, from jackson men as well as Clay men,
at the coarse, vulgar proceeding of the late
Secretary of War; and blush that such
man should be able TO boast an influence in
the councils Of the nation. - Omitted StatcS Ga
>ctte, June "a.
Somethtag neec tslder The sun ---'fFhe Great
Democratic Republican party" has now at
It's head, as members OF General Jackson's
Cabinet Mr. McLane, MIR Woodbury. and
Mr.. fancy ALI three elG fashioned, siaunch
and true f'edsralists. "Ihe Great Democrat
&c Republican Party" no doubt think this Is
all right Gen Jackson has Tie credit Of
restoring the old Washingtun Federslsts to
a share in the honors and Offices Of the Co
vernment We don't blame him FOR it,
We learn that a number OF The democrats
CF tho ~ an1 rouut,, A. ID ,sl1