Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-06-09

Commercial, SAYS have ihst iett Jonn
Cam Hobhouse, scouting to an Assembly,
Covent Garden. Sir Francis Bdrdett pre-
coded him IN speech sisnalIzed by great
vehemence, | was told, for had not arrived
there lien. Will you believe ~ America
that in the approaching struggle at least
TEN MILLIONS STERLING will change hands !
tbrough the medium Of elections onlYs-
Two millions have already been subscribed !
by the tory party. The Duke OF Nortbaa
berland gives $50 ,O0Ol Sir Robert Peel 50,- |
00Gl besides what he gives his brother Wi, |
liam ~ AID in the contest for Cambridge, |
Ihe University, not the shire, } and Jonathan |
who will stand for Norwich. The Marquis |
Of Londonderry will devote his whole fortune |
10 the cause the other party lack money, |
nevertheless they will die in the last ditch, |
perhaps literally. /
If there be a man in England, whom !
heartily despise, that man is Henry Broug
ham He Is the second Cromwell, and,
mark nv word, will yet be the downfall OF
Great Britain. would rather trust any
body than Henry Brougham.
esth The illumination last evening was
splendid, tie Tunes and Herald say, was
out from 8 till 10, and can truly say that there
were not fifty windows LIT up TIL the mob
compelled them to light them Many refus
ed 10 do it at all, and as IA consequence bad
their windows smashed The Marques Of
Londonderry's were shivei ed TO atoms, sashes
and all. Crockford's, 1.-THE panes OF glass
am told { Q 10 each) has not single pane
remaining. The Society Of Friends had their
windows universally beat in. doubt II the
damage done to windows be less than $780,,
900 | never saw such mob before, and
probably never shall again. Regent street
| from Oxford street to Pail Mall, very near
mile in length, and ten rods wide, ~. james
street, picadilly from Coventry street to Park
corner Of Bond street, for the whole length
were one mass of heads.-TEere could not
have been less than three Or four hundred
thousand of the gentlemen rtformers.
| This will have very uniayorable effect
upon the election People of property begin
TO see the danger they are III. But IT has
! zone too far now the ball OF revolution never
turns back-if the bill be not carried, | shall
not wish to be in st. Stephens, nor any
where else in London. Great events are
being born-England's stability is at stake
Not long ago considerable sum Of mo-
ney was saved, in this city, from the evasion
of delinquent officer, by the prompt and
gratuitons interference oil the Bank Of the
United States. Ii we are not misintorued,
the non payment of Indian subsidies, wh'ch
might have provoked hoslities. and woo,d
lcertainly have caused trouble and 'iiseredit
Ito the Government, was prevented hy the
Bank voluntarily advancing the money due
Iby treaty, but accidentally not pro, idcd for
tibis year in the appropriations OF Congress.
| We are also wei assured, that the Am0rssan
squadron in the Modsterl apean would have
been without pay lately, owing to accidental
! improydence had not the Bank OF the UNI
ted States advanced the large sum necessary
Ito prevent the protest OF the squadron agents
drafts.
II is asserted on good authority, that The
highest and most experienced banker OF The
United States that coin would not be the cur I
rency of this country for three month with
out the Back Of the U. Statcs.-.1Hser. Sent.
Curious Coincidence 1T 10 exactly
$50 years since, saws the New York
Mercantile Advertiser, in the reign 81
Charles the second, during the iernen,
in TIE public mind occaslonsd by the |
struggle for privilege between the lords
aud sommons, in the cele braied in
poschment case Of Fitzharris, that the
parliament was unexpectedly dissolve
by the King in person. The history al
! England relates the circumstance 10 the
following remarkable wegas:--Ths Sc
cret was SO well KEEP. .sa, the commons
had no intimatisn OF il until the black
Rod came to their Doors, and summon.
ed them 10 attend the King at the House
of Peer. --.---
| Tolls at Rochester The Roch ester ,
Dali. Advertiser furnishes a statement |
OF the tolls received at that place from
the 18th Aprii, Opening of tie canal)
10 The 18Th May. The amount is S3-,-
$50, 30. Last year the sm"pnt receiv-
ed in the same period, was $i9,347 60. |
showing an increase of neal, $i3 600;
The Advertiser adds the following
facts.
There has very little or no wheat
been shipped to the canal this spring
The amount of flour down to the 10th
inst which has gone past, has bean six
lty-four thousand three hundred and sew
Ienty two barrels.-Some of this has
come down the Cenesee river, and
some from the west; but small guam !
Gty however from that quarter, at the +;
date OF Our estimate, 18th inst as il
will be recollected that Lake Erie was
not navigabIe until the 9TH; but little,
if any OF this amount came from Ohio
From the large quantity of wheat in
the hands OF farmers Of the vicinity,
and from the expected receipts from
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