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Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Small Pon.-At a late meeting of the Board of Health of Mobile, Dr CASEY offered the following resolutions "Resolred, That notice be given that the Small Pox exists in this City, that several deaths have been occasioned by it, and that the citizens and strangers be urged to vaccination as preventive, the Board having complete faith it its eficacy.n
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Great FreShe.-We do not remember ever to have witnessed great fall of rain at this season as during last week and the beginning sf this The Warrior, which indeed had before looked something like "Creek," rose to about forty feet above low water mark. We are apprehensive that much nju- ry will be sustained by the planters who cultivate river bottom land.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

NOTECE.--Whercas, I have this dav. 1N been duly appointed Administratrfx of the estate of RoBERTUs LOVE, deceased. bv the Honorable the County Court of M Marrn,,, county-I do hereby notify all person having claims against said estate to present them to me, duly authenticated, within the time pre- scribed by law, or they win be barred; and all those indebted to said estate are request cd 10 make immediate payment.
 FALBA LOVE, Adn,'r.
 PINEvILLE, June 20, 1881, 6t14.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

NEw-YoRK June 8. Another .tatal Steamboat Enplosion- Yesterday afternoon, about half past four o'clock while the steamboat General Jackson, Capt. Vanderbilt, was lying at the wharf at Grassy Point landing and re- ceiving passengers, her boiler burst with such vo. lence drive out the bottom ofhe boat and cause her to ground, the water being shoa the boiler it. self being thrown clear ofthe boat into the river- From g to 30 persons either killed or wound ed. Of the killed we have the names of six-viz:
 Capt Van Wart, Pilot of the boat.
 John Van Tine, Engineer.
 Oliver Mott Bremen
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

VALLEY CREEK ACADEMY.-The Semi Annual Examination took place on the 18th and 18th ut. The exercises consisted of Latin, Greek, Phi losophy, Geography, History Rhetoric, Painting, Drawing, Arithmetic Grammar, Reading and Spell ing.
 We take great pleasure in stating that the scholars generally acquitted themselves with credit. The Trustees desire their acknowledgements to be rendered to MT and Mrs MAYER, for their assi- duty iu the improvement ofthe scholars.
 GEORGE PHILLIPS, } E4o,n;n;,a
 URIAH GRIGSBY, Ca,a,a,;,,s" .~am;ns"s
 P. K. WYCKOFF. oo""''t'ce' NIB. The school will recommence on the 9th inst
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

The following fact adds another to many of recent date, which go to shew the redundance of moneyed capital in this country, eagerly seeking after every chance of profitable investment Charter was granted by the Legislature of New York, at it's last session, to Bank to be established in Broome coun- ty in the State of ofNew-York, with capital of one Hundred Thousand Dollars The books of sub scrption to this stock opened on the Eth inst, and continued open three days. The whole amount subscribed was S,391 $50, being nearly eightyfour times the required amount-Nat Int.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Whot Mules hinh ef Rail,cGy conreyance- produce of the Mauch ChunkC Coal (anthracite) )Mine in Pennsylvania is conveyed to village of the same name in wagons, running on an inclined railway; and to each train of 42 wagons there are cars at. tached, containing 25 mules, which are employed to draw back the wagons when emptied. Professor Silliman states that, the mules readily perform the duty of drawing up the wagons, but that "huvng once experencedthe comfort of riding down. they ap. pear to regard it as right, and neither mild nol severe measures, nor even the sharpest whipping can induce them to descend in any other way"
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

iac Heslcyon Unirersity-During the session of the Legislature of Connecticut, which has just ter minated, an act was passed incorporating the Wes- leyan University a Middletown. The readers of this paper have long since been informed that the Methodist Episcopal Church-or rather the mem bers thereof, had purchased the edifce formerly known as the Military and Scientific Academy oi Capt. Partridge, with a view of building up in that beautiful town, literary institution that shall rank with the best universities in country. The con trbuiions for this praisewortly object, have flowed in literally from every direction and that the act of Incorporation has been obtained we may presume that no time will be lost in organizing tho university
 and commencing its labors. The numerous denomi- nation by which it is about to be established, have the means of giving it an imposing character, and an abundant support.-N. Y Commercial Advertiser.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
dt@AA REWARD.--sToLEN or

&@Hk KEW ARD.--o OLEN or ef99 Sw runaway from the subscriber, liv- ing near Marion, Perry county5 Ala. on the 4th May last, il negro fellow named CAT WOOD, about wenty-three years old, in clined to be of yellow complexion, about five feet ten inches high, with scar on his chin, and one on his eyebrow. From the cir cumstances attending the elopement of Cat wood, am induced to believe that he was in. veigled away by slave trader, who calls himself George Trigge, from whom I pur- chased him on the same day of elopement.- Said Triggle said he resided in oglethorp county, Ga. he is of large statue, black hair, fair complexion, and about twenty-seven years old Twill give twenty dollars reward for the delivery of said slave to me, or for his confinement in jail so that l get him again, and fifty dollars for the conviction of any per- son for stealing said slave.
 BENJAMIN HOLMES.
 June g, Sw*12
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

SABBATH SCHOOL CELEBRATION.-The scholars teachers, and friends of the several Sabbath Schools in this town, are invited to assemble at the Methodist Church, on Monday next at half past 3 o'clock, P. M. for the celebration of our National AnniUersary The exercises will be singing and prayer accompanied by several addresses suited to the occasion, and especially adapted to American children
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Latest from hs MoT,sOnieS.-The following is from the Western Courier of May 26th, published at Ravenna. Portage county, Ohio.
 "We understand that the new arrival of Mormon ties has taken place-some twohundred men, women and children having lately landed in Geaugy county their hoty land, from New York It is said, they are an active, intelligent and interprising set of people, They have commenced new settlement in the township of Thompson, near the line of Asktabua county thus extending the holy land farther east than the limits originally fixed. They have full faith in the Mormon doctrine, having, as they say worked a miracle in clearing passage through the ice at Buffalo, by which they sailed several days sooner than other vessels.
 'ln June they are to meet and hold kind of ju- bilee in this new land of promise,' where they are to work divers mraeles-among others that of rais- ing the dead. It said there are soon to be several miraculous births among them, and the number it is expected, will materially increase after the general meeting.
 Strange as it may appear, it Is an unquestionable fact, that this singular sect have within three or four weeks, made many prosolytes in this county The number of believers in the alh in three or four of the Northern Townships, is said to exceed one hun dred-among whom are many intelligent and re- spectable individuals. The prospects of obtaining still greater numbers in this county is daily incrcas ing"
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

The War Department has never been offered to any one but MT WHITE, of Tennessee He decn. ed it in consequence of his recent domestic aiiction in the loss of his wife and some of his children There is reason, however, to believe, that he will make sacrifice of his private feelings to the public service.-2[obe
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
THE INTELLIG ENCER.
SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1881.

The big Beet beat MT F. M. HIcKENBuRe has left at our office Beet which grew in his garden, measuring t,rentyOne and ha!f inches in circumfer- ence, and t'oentt,OO inches long, and says he has bushe that will measure nineteen inches in circum- ference
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Adieu.-This is an expression of farewell fami- lary used by all classes of people but its derivia- ton, which is beautiful one, is not perhaps gene rally known. It comes from the French words c dien-to God-implying, I depart from you, but leave you to the protection of Heaven-N Y. Mer- cantile Advertiser I
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Contrary to expectation Col. WHITE has been re- elected to Congress Delegate from the Territory of Florida, by small majority over his competitor Col GADsDEN, after a sharp contest.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

ReciUal.-A late number of the Raleigh Register says-"We learn that there has been very exten. sve revival at Chapel Hill amongst the students Ii is said that every member of the College, with the exception of thirty, has made open profession o religion"
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

IT ADY OF THE MANOR.-The per-
 I son having in possession Vol. II. of this work, will much oblige the owner by leaving it at the office of the Intelligencer. 49
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
dhEMREWARD.--RUNAWAY

db %Gh REWARD.--R RUNAWAY sfDeBWp from the subscriber on the 31st May last, tSo NEGRO FELLOWS, BEN and ELY. Ben is low yellow boy aged about 19 years, round face, and easily embar- rassed if closely interrogated; he is about 6vd feet eight or ten inches high. Ely is a slim black fellow, nearly six feet high, and is about 28 years of age, very artful, and insolent, if together. have no doubt they will :2aKe
 fer East Tennessee, to the neighborhood ot low boy came from there, and has previously attempted to get back. It may be probable the black fellow may aim for Pulaski county, Georgia. l will give the above reward for s id negroes if taken cut of the State, and
 twenty dollars if taken in the State for both, or ten dollars each, and all reasonable ex- pcnses paid. GEO. C. KING. Perry ConnkNi June IS, 4w12.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

" As to the establish ment of a new paper in this place, we can only say from the bottom of our heart, that ,oe do not uie,o it aoith regret. We hope the patronage of Sei- ma will be adequate to supporttwo journals. We wish MT Cannte a most brilliant and pleasant ca reerin his editorial labors. The only competition we expect to exist between Mir c. and ourselves, will be in honest efforts by each of us to do our coun- try some goodw
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
NEWPORT CLOTHING STORE. Cteap GI0att, Stork air0 Gl0ttfng
 WAREHQIISE-.REN ENIQVEDx

VNT1E subscriber has removed his estab-
 A lishment from No. 184 Maiden Lane,, to the spacious Store No. 138, Pearl-st. over Messrs Hyde, Cleveland & Go. where he will keep constantly on hand much more exten- sve assortment than formerly. The Style, Make and Materials of the CLOAKS will be greatly improved, and will be sold at about the same low prices as those of the last sea- son. He has also on hand large assortment of LOW PRICED CLOTHING, made in good style, expressly for the Southern and Western trade; that will be sold at about the usual prices of the most inferior quality Also, an assortment of STOCKS, with many other desirable articles. Those who will take the trouble to examine this Stock of Goods, will probably satisfy themselves that they cannot select the same amount from any stock in the City that will be safer or more desira ble purchase. For sale by
 No. 138, PEARL ST. NEw-YoRK.
 TERMs.-Six months for approved Notes payable at Banks in good standing, in any part of the country. Eight months for city accep- tances, or five per cent. discount tor cash.- In all cases where the time is extended, in- terest will be charged at the rate of six per cent per annum. Any goods purchased at this establishment that do not suit the market for which they were intended, will be ex- changed for others. april2o 3w12
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
TBv request, the proprietors

FBy request, the proprietors of the BATH HOUSE have set apart MoN- DAYS, WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS, from 9 o'clock till 9, PM. for the exclusive benefit of the Ladies. uly2
 ATTENTION! WARRIOR GUARDSH ~OU are hereby commanded to parade at H the Market House on MONDAY MORN ING next, precisely at EIGHT O'cLocK com pletely armed and equipped, with thirteen rounds of blank cartridges.
 jy2 A. H. SOMMERVILLE, o. s.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
The scriter for the Selma Courier
The ipsi dirit of the imputed Editor.

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 A few days since we were informed by one oi the gentlemen who is to be concerned in the Sou, thernArgus that Mir Frow would not or had not pub. lished their prospectus He also stated that Nil Frow had charged them with having acted ungen. erously in thus opposing him; that it was not right, as he was the first pioneer and therefore had a priol claim upon the patronage of Selma.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
ATTENTION! WARRIOR GUAR
EXAMINATION.

NHHE First Annual Examination of the pu- LII pills of the 7uscaioosa Female Academy will take place on Thursday and Friday the seventh and eighth of July next The public are respectfully invited to attend
 By order of the Board of Trustees.
 iune11 A. READY. Secrefaru
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
Declaration of Independence,
 Grafton, Ilr0Ns1r ID

The Procession will form in Broad Street, be- tween Jefferson and Market Streets, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ and proceed up Broad Street to the Capitol.-- Upon reaching the Capitol the files will open far back the Clergy and enter the Capitol in inverted order, by successive filing from the rear.
 The procession will retire in the same order back to Broad Street. and be dismissed
 Punctual attendance is requested at the hour ap- pointed, and strict observance of the orders of the day are required. By order of the Committee.
 J. II. SOMMERVILLE Marshal
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION.

FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION, ORDER OF PROCESSION.
 Music,
 Warrior Guards, Orator and Reader, Professors of the University, Trustees of the University, Judges ofthe Supreme and County Courts,
 Clergy, President and Trustees of the Female Academy, Franklin Institute, Colonization Society, Temperance Society, Mayor and Aldermen, Medical Faculty, Members of the Bar, Sheriifs and Marshals, Citizens and Strangers, ORDER OF EXERCISES.
 Prayer, Declaration of Independence,
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

MOUND, few days since in the street, a
 small sum of MONEY, which the owner can have by proving the same. Inquire at this office. June IS. TlO HIRE-A first rate GIG. Inquire at U. this office. jun1a
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

SASosC xes dep. d this oi nufactul Fe bount cts.
 all hand F. This xpressly e Cons nitted, l h,y ma, liiornl a |, less il success end to g. the use s q tend GOyernl n of our not keeI alidity ade the Epiied a is the
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Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

|lepower fund, tn, [, create |xes depe Id this on |nufactur, Ee bounti cts.
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Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-02

Massachusetts. The following message was trans mitted by the Governor to both branches of the Le- glslature of Massachusetts on the 1st of June:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-15
BANK OF THE U STATES-No. 3.



We have received other proofs OF the zeal with which
the U. s. Bank has made Of the Press 10 circulate
II, Extras, and make Judgment upon public opinion
The Chaufaugue County Republican of New York
says Tor instance that some forty fifty copies Of tn
Supplement- have been addressed the Post Office of
James Iown-and the last Poughkeepsie Telegraph
states h,t the mail Of the day before had ieemed with
the supplement; and that ii had been " literally scat
tered amongst wondering citizens, and accop any,
ing the N. York Americsn."-The Otsego JournaI the
orleans Republican,, the Ontario Messenger the Utica
Observer, the Oswego Palladium, and the Livingston
Courier, all tell the tale. &" During the last six
or eight days, Says the Utica Obscrver) the East
ern mail has been flooded with an extraordinary
bulk OF Supplements 10 the National G.zette" ha,
been a'eerained thai about three bushels Of these sup.
Pemon' have Pss'cd this village, daily, for the lac,
| sbovs-named days. and yesterday several hundrsd
came directed 10 our citizens They are rem, 10 law
yers, merchants AMI business gensrslly and are
filled with long and lAbourot articles in favor Of tn.
United States Babk IL seems that the hsod. -
/ Of this msmmoih institution have been raised and
the community already inundated with pamphlets,
papers, supplement- &c. int ndsd 10 counterfeit by
ovefdraWn picture OF the benehs and honesty OF the
BiDk, tbs vice Of the denoeraey which has 90 signal
iy broken silence in every quarter ADD pronounce II
unoou,'hulenal, end with its Unlimited powers, deb-
msntsi 10 the liberties Of country. Every effort
therefore, Ct ibis deSep,on made by the bank and IL.
irsDd', should awaken the minds Of tho psbpls 10 Ito
increasing danger. Tse establishment OF brsnshss 10
Varisus sections Of the Union the profuse Sxpst ufs
o. money In sustaining presses and the distribution oil
papers devoted 10 bs inisres 10 an indc alton OF the
wsarsd sSerons hst srs and will be made TO defeat
|
ter Tbs republican irsemen, however, will be pre-
pared through their representative, when the crisis
'hsl arrive 10 arrest the progress and is Husnce Of
an in'ltptOn whish has COW charter Of unlimited
potoer"
The fact Of the circulation is not denied nor the
fMf Walsh, late National Gazette denies that the Edition
has been 20 extensive OF costly ad prn-
yer that tho number H short Of 10000 whole charge
than sOOOIhisi ", however, exclusive about
pies Of another Extra struck Boston, Others IN Other ways
and places Commune alton in the Philade
Phs ask. how happened that tho printers the only
paper ~ FhsddPtta TO tho Bank hunted o. living
oyeors street. No 49, Sacbfrry aHeytO be employed will
M % w Wv NE ppbsher, TO print vast many
copies OF meDuRss the subject
sss sye ~ Editor, tho printers publishers Of the Ne
oaHesF frss were paid seventeen hundred dollars (say
''r'n"S' hs7s'd So'ls',l for printing his pamphlet"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-15
From the Philadelphia Ansrissn Sentinel
The following IeLier has been sent 10 ua lor publ


The following letter has been sent 10 US for publisa.
lion
NEw HoPg, June sob, 1881.
The PTesident of the " s..
SIR-l bad the honor 10 reeeivs, by way " d. )ls-
town. your letter OF the 23I inst. with is enclosures,
viz: copies Of circular letter from you 10 the acting
Secretary Of War, Treasurer OF the Unied States Re
g,er and Second Auditor OF the Ire ssury add OF The
respective answsrs-lbe copy OF your circular being in
print; the others had also n the spspers sons
days before your letter reached me.
In your letter 10 above referred 10, you .pesk Of
having charged several officers Of The gov,is en-,
With conspiracy, and state that they had denied the
charges preferred against them by must be per.
United 10 say that hsve charged those officers with
any specihe ohsnce in he form suggested by you.
have stated that hs late 8 creiary Il War and act
ing Secretary OF War were lypg 10 wait for the pur-
pose OF making an as'aul upon me, my way 10 the
Office, az believed with intent 10 asssssInAte.
also stated hat grocery between my lodgings add the
off >e, and OF the Treasurer and H yisser ware
slseroat,ly occupied by them places OF
wbie 40 employed. furibsr slated iha, the Tres.
'urer, R.gsier and Second Auditor, were in their com
pany. also aed that the principle persons thus en-.
gagged, VIZ EATON aud RANDOLPH, wi h a recruited
force, threatened an assaU gbe dwelling resided
lD the same light It'll a late hour, aud | nov sae
that this treatenng wac continued un.ii late hoss
the following night The effects who have det l.
he charge as framed by you, admit having been 10
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-15
THE PRESIDENTS REPLY

TO Mr.. INoHAMs LETTER DATED JUNK 30h.
Warrington, July 1881
SIR: TIE President. on his reiuru to Day from the
Rip Rape, has rsee we'd your lstcr of the OH uit lr
reply TO your renewed call upon him, "S Ch,ei M,gis
tra'c OF the D'ist Of Columbia" IN directed 10 in
form you. that be doss consider the fact o. certain
Officers "haviog been in company wi h nj jor Eaton
during Office hours, and 10 their css VIII il s ih II
du'y 10 be, aud where every individual has rigat Ia
co. AZ supporting tho charge that th,se III -es
used "as PAGES Of rsnds zvcu," by party lying il
wait 10 asassna'e you; nor as continuing 'probsbl-
cau'e 10 justly The ,ubjecion of czns OF fair char
aeter, all solemnly denying Your mpuiation, to ar
raignment before court OF srmina jurisdic ion. THAI
ga leg l, investigation Of this ansa ction before til
ounai havir power to examine and compsl the attend
anee oil winesse', bs, by yom, deemed necessary, he
assures yen OF ad quste protection 10 the City of Wash.
iosteu, where you have Ihs right pros. eu,or before
the grand jury, TO p'eent the supposed offenders OF
Also. that IAN assur nee OF protection sh all be given
hose who hold cces tn; they shall suffer no Injury in
con. eqnence OF giving tasiimany"-an assurances, how
ever not TO bs con, rued sfordng impuuy for any
misconduct which he irvesis lion may urf II.
Tho President directs 10 inform you, also tina
should any persons connected with the Government
be found implicated in having formed part OF "a re.
eruited iorce,' TO engage in hostes of any kind
within the precincts ottAe Departments, or elsewhere
within the District Of Columbia or in having armed
and associated together to tho disturbance and alarm of
its peaceful citizens he will feel il his DUTY in addition
10 the penalties Of the law, forthwith 10 dismiss the Of
lenders from the public service. He directs mo fur.
her sr and IN conclusion, to state that from the ino
ry he has made your charges that effect against In,
Acting Secretary Of War; and others do not appear n
be founded in fact; and that he cannot but ascribe
hem 10 reliance en- false statements or vague surmi
ses or to the workings OF an over excited ina gnation
am sir, very respectfully your obedient servant,