Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-02-10


to receive back TIVE of these notes and Lose
the amount, as il was impossible for him TO
determine from which bank they came.
Counterieits Of various sorts are now nm
.ually plenty and Of more skilful execution
than heretofore.
The attacks upon the Bank Of the United
States are incesssnt, but uniformly fail. In
the Senate, on Wednesday, Mr. Benton sub
mitted the following joint resolution, and
supported 1t Ia speech of two hours and a
half, in which he justified himself for bring
ing II forward at this time, and earnestly ur-
ged his objections to the renewal Of tho char.
ter the Bank:
"Rcsstred by The Senate and House OF Re
personalities Of the United STATE, of .ar,,riea
ga Congress assembled That the charter Of
the Bank of the United States ought not to be
removed.
Mr.. Webster called for the yeas and nays
on the question to grant leave fer the intro
dnctlon OF the above joint resolutions; and
the vote was as follows:
fEAs-Messrs. Barnard, Benton, Bib,
Brown, Dlckerson, Dudley, FORSYTH, Grm.
dy. Havne, lredell, King, Mckinley. Pom
dexter, Sanford, Smith, of s. C. TazeweI.
Troap, Tyler. White, Woodbury-2o.
NAYs-Messrs. Barton, Bell, Burnet.
Chase, Clayton, Foot, Frelinghuysen. Hen
drick, Holmes, johnson. Knight. Liyipg,.
ton, Marks, Noble, Robbins. Robbinsop.
Rugg.es, Seymour, Silisbee, Smith, Of Ma.
ryland, sprague. Webster. Willey-2s.n
1t viii be observed that this was a vote
merely upon leave to introduce the resolu
tons.
The Washington correspondent of the n /.
York Daily Advertiser writes
''Ihe prediction made by the President
that we should have mild winter, founded
on the fact that there were short crops Of
turnips and grass in West Tennessee. seems
not to be verified"
We never heard ofthis sage prediction be-
fsse.
The reports of the proceedings in the Bril-
fish Parlis geni shews that the new ministers
are already baited about retrenchment and
reform. On these heads, orator Hunt viii
make his figure when he takes his seat in the
House of Commons. The election Of Draw
Ter of his stamp is one Of the signs Of the
times in Great Britain. Goblet may new
hope TO succeed in the same pursuit-Such
aPparitions in the House must frighten the
Wing aristecracy, quite as much as they
would have done the Terry cabinet.
The country expect, that Mr. M'Duffie will
call up his report eonceFaing the term Of the
Presidential Office, ana express his opinions
in detail. This is one Of those organic cues
tons which cannot be too soon entertained
Or too nicely scanned.--YNa. Gas.
Rsnarksbls'-For the last two or three
months there have been but few public char
acters, OF private individuals, abused in the
Telegraph This should he set down along
with tho deep snsw in January and the e
clipse in February.
Some Of us who draw good water proof
boot over lambs wool stocking, and keep
the whsle dry with india rubber shoes, do
not exactly comprehend the sensation which
snow drift creates to the "bare foot" as
the child IS sent for pitcher Of water 70
wash down the dry crust, the last that is in
the house.
The memorials of Bishop Hobart" CON-
prising twelve discourses pronounced at diff
terent places on the occasion of the decease
OF that eminent divine, to which will be pre-
fixed memoir of the life Of the late Bishop,
are IN the course of publication in N. York
The work will be embelshed with portrait
Er PrNcKrEr, in a letter to MIR Monroe,
dated 2lst January, 1918, enferces the i'm
portance Of having an efficient Minister at
st Petersburg. Docs not the necessity exist
at this timer
he state OF the world. TOO, requires
that we should have good stock of prudence
at this cosrt; and | feel quite sure that on
thai score shall never be found deficient
My place, however, will doubtless be suppl
ed by man muck more able and distinguish
ed, and at the same tine, Of equal discretion.
You cannot put toe much ability and char
.acter into this mission. One Of the foremost
p1cn Of our country ought to 30 selected fer
il. A Charge d'Afaires may be left here fer
some time; but when Minister Plenipotsn-
tiary is appointed, be should be OF marked
political rank"