Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-11-17

IT 'Cf'ot OF tne oven and held IL ont -
ROW much2 how muchp' 1t was several 40.
eonus before they found ihe mercury and chen
was $50. Oh, said he, IL is at least "a,
mas iaien since took it OUT lie repIac,, /
shs thermometer, put black cap on ilis head
, ,'au the DISH OF steaks placed along side 81
nun, 'eos large tube which he por,raded
.unrougn an aperture 10 THERON door 10 breathe
through. and then entered the oven. During
uis stay IN the oven be looked through ms
'loe'' aiked rapidly, and sung pretty French
ar lie was continually asking .hew many
minutes MI genilemen?' How manyg One
iwo'-'Ihree.' oh il must lie more gsn
,,emen; Oh 1t IS very hot. gentlemen; full 500
uesrees, how many minutes?' -Four Five
-o'A-oeven-Eight minutes At eight
minutes hisy one seconds from his entrance
our ne bounced. come down on the stage ali
covered with perspiratien. 'Feel his pulse
cr'eo several oil the physicians. oh YES gen
uemen' ieei my pulse said Re. holding out
oo'h ms arms II was felt Immediately and
found 10 be as high as 40. NO deception. ;
saiu ne. The devil a bit Of deception is
mere cried one of the spectators Fetch
me out Tie beefsteaks.' said Monsieur. they
are well done now The dish was broueti
down and quite rush was made upoa Them
Every one that could reach the platform ca,
piece OIL and fell a eating these steak.
are very iine,' said one Rather too mucb
sone,' said another. That fellow Cbaubert.,
SAID grave looking parsonage chewing his
Steak and leaving The room, is certainly his
Satanic majesty himself Doctor slots went
up 10 the oven, put his head into the door.
drew 1t rapidly out, and nodded very signi,;
CAVITY, as much as 10 say, "aIl right, 30 de.
ception The rest of the spectators stood
gazing, talking, and expressing wonder, sur
prise, astonishment. Sc. &c.
Monsieur Chaubert was captain in the
service Of Napoleon. He was taken prison
er by the Russians and sent 10 Siberia where
u ISL upposed lie discovered his secret anti
dote TO fire and poison Two year, ago he
excited great astonishment in London. and
satisfied The college Of physicians and sur
geons, that there was no decepfon in his ex
periments He was offered 500Oi for his an
tidote TO rTussiek acid, but would not take
1858 than 100000. He has a family of ten
chlldfen--is a good looking san-w.th an
val face and line person He wears musta
ches lie is quite laxative and intelligent
speaks fourteen langaase s.-bnt the English
rather incorrectly. lie is truly monderou,
wonder.
A most shocking occurrence took Mace or
"Wednesday in the caravan of wild haast.
now exhibiting IN Bristol, john johnson. o
Yorkshire man. was emvloyedby Mir Womb
We'll TO keep watch daring The night: he Was
a stranger, and had been only two DAYS in
the service. The rnau ,niertunately gc, il
toxicated, and at seven IN The norniag. be.
fore the regular Keepers game, iooiishly un
dertook to sbew the animal 10 some fr,ends
and lor this purpose removed the shuttle r. al
the den. The Lon was asleep. but IN order
TO rose hin, the man put in his right hand
and pulled him by the beard. This lndgoity
Wallace resented by darling hls paw into the
sleeve OF the coat, aud speedily dra eyed the
man against the iron bars Of the cage. The
enraged oeast then le.seizsd his veiim very
near the shoulder with both lis claws. and
IN an instant stripped dawn all the flesh and
skin in ribEnds to the wrist so as 10 leave the
bones almost perfectly bare, the elbow ioin,
being also tern ope,! Wallace then took fl,e
iacerated hnb into his mouth, and began Ia
cat II, and the i'll fatcd wretch was only sci
at liberty by the animal having bitten OF the
bones OF the arm previously 10 his swallow
ing the great mansted mass OF flesh. The
man was brought TO the intirmary, where a
surgeon Immediately ampntsted Inc limb
johnson lay al! day 10 a state oil stupid in
sensibihty. but We learn that grea, hopcs arc
entefiaiued that he will survive The acci;ent
This is the same animal which fought with
and killed the dogs at Warwick --Bata Cro,.
Polish .uGtrons--A Polish artisan who has
resided at hlcntZ for some tin.o, lately recei
we'd letter from his mother, ia which she
tells him that his two brothers have met a
glorious death while fighting against the Rus
slams She concludes by advising him i'm.
mediatciy to Poland 10 defend his country
Such facts as those will give an idea oil the
exalted patiistism Of the Poles, and will re-
call to mind the hcroism Of the Spartans.
Canal Celebration at Chiihcofhe The
cere mony OF opening the navigation oil the
Ohio Canal into the limits OF the town oi
Chiilicothe was performed on the 22d uIt
with great demonstrations OF the general
satisfaction which the event inspired. The
canal boats made their FIRST eatrte int town
in the presence OF more than eight thousand
spec tators and saluies, presentations OF flags
addresses and dinners followed in due order.
The Governor, 10 reply TO the toast, stated
that be had been volunteer. in 1880, in the
army commanded BY Gen. Harinar. The
| country which now gives support 10 million
! Of men, was then wilderness with the excep
ton of few unImportant settlements, or as,
they were called .statioas," GA the forth
west bank OF the ONO.
From Tie Journal Of Education.
JULIA Brace, THE DEAF, DUMB AND BLISn