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

40 preserve 60 The FAITH OF TREA
TIES and the RIGHTS OF HUMANITY:
TO preserve ay-Tbe US BANk-threaten
ed with destruction:
To effect O. REFORM in the Federal
Administration.
General jackson ind the Bank of the Uni
ted States-We have recently been inform
ed-and the information has reached US thro'
channel so directand so highly respectable,
that we entertain entire confidence in its
truth-tbat General jackson, in converse
ton held some short time since with per-
sonal and political friend, who felt DESTROYS
OF ascertaining the present opinions of the
President on certain questions OF great pub
lie interest, declared mis- entire aad thorosseh
opposition to the Bank of the United States
In answer to an interrogatory as to his views
Of this institution, be answered substantially
and nearly verbally as feilows:-"Sir, have
entered for the next presidential heat upon
the principle of opposition to that Back; and
mean that the people shall decide whether
they will have Jackson and no Bank, or the
Bank and no Jackson" Should the verify
OF this statement be controverted, it may be
established BY the testimony of witnesses Of
upimpeachable veraciiy, in Baltimorc.--.Nat.
Jour. -
II has been suggested to ns, that, in look
ing forward TO the subjects likely to occupy
8 the attention of Congress at the coming ses
Il sion, we omitted to mention the apporiion-
d ment Of Representatives under the late cen
sus, or enumeration Of the People. This sub
.ject must be acted upon, and will no doubt
be difusely debated; but it is hardly ques-
j ton of the highest rank. II important that
. the number Of Representatives should not
be greatly increased, but there will be much
contest caused by the fractional numbers
which must be left upon any RAJ that may
be assumed
This Congress would immoitalize itself by
solemn enactment in FIVE words --"imprl
sonment for Debt shall cease " They would
further promote justice and follow reason If
they would fix the damages On returned bills
OF exchange, and in doing so reduce them to-
sometbmg less than ruinous rate.-JNet. Int.
Intelligence was received in New York
bout three weeks ago, that an individual of
highly respectable connexions in New Or
1 leans, had committed forgeries to the amount
Of several thousand dollars upon mercantile
4 houses in that place, and taken passage hi
] therin the packet ship De Witt Clinton. The
/ ship not having arrived, information of the
circumstance was communicated to Justice
4 IIupSons anu TIE necessary tucdSuTcS tdheH
j for his apprehension. In the course of a few
4 days, the ship was announced as below, but
i when she came into the dock, it was ascer-
] tanned thai no had landed and escaped. All
4 endeavors to trace his pursuit proved fruit
less A few days afterwards, gentleman
/ waited upon Justice Hopson with PROPOSE
ton for a compromise. offering on the part Of
the accused to make full restitution TO the in
jared parties. provided that he should not be
molested. The magistrate assured his friend
that it was lot ia his power to compound a
felony, and that the accused, If arrested,
must answer to the law, to the extent OF his
transgressions Since that conversation no
thing has been heard OF him, and the place
OF hrs concealment still remains mystery.
--.Nsw York paper.
Horses -John Randolph. of Roanoke, late
! Minister not near the Court Of st. Peters
| burgh, offers for sale great number of Stud
Horses, whose pedigree he certi6es to. The
names of SONS OF this royal family are curl
Gus. There is Phenomenon, sired by
Roanoke. out of young Frenzy; and Wild
FIRE, by the same father, out OF the mare
Wid6re, (Which was by Gracious, out OF
. young Everlasting, and she by Sans Culotte,
out Of old Everlasting" No wonder that
| there is much eccentricity in the family.
In. y Com.
Kings Property i Louis Philippe is the
| richest sovereign IN Earope; bis private rev
enue amounts to ten millions OF francs year
about fons hundred Thousand pounds ster
ling Next to him, comes the eleGtor Of
Hesse Cassel. who enjoys a revenue oil sew
en- millions of francs; The OK King of the Bel
sIans IS supposed to have come third on the
hist. No Just estimate can DO formed of the
fortunes OF absolute kings. The grand Sui
tan, Ferdinand OF Spain, and Don Migusl
may be considered the wealthlest OF mon
archs. since thc whole OF The riches of thei
subjects IS at their mercy.
i Stems Of Tie tinles.--Eiye farms living i