Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-08

I The cold Weather end the prevail.
north winds have ceased
priees Il Grssood in tbs market. -
~tafves are nearly bare II ,ha sr,i.,r
OAK sSoDd, according 10 quality, ia No.
beld q, s. to q IS PEI co;d, ard p,ns :.
So BaIiissoFs Americas Of Dec
Be!ancholy EFsat.-On TUESDAY IN.
72d inst. lsomas b Ileushten. ESQ ~
Chowsn County n G left Plymou,k
for bis farm in the former county, With
three valuable and farorile negro men
IN an open boat; aad, horrible and mel.
aneholy forelsle, they were all drcrn.
ed Nothing has ysf been heard Of
their bodies. bu' sir. HIS trunk aud Tho
beat have been tesrd Mr.. I'll wasa
ifuly industrious and pef.esiug plaa,er
and had lsieiy lefs the practise Of iov.
Of which he had for many years been
highly respectable member. He wss
Indeed an hoDorabies honest. Friendly
and generous sAailenan, and esteemed
aatt oslsved BY numerous aeausie-
tsnos.-Noriolk Beacon.
From SMYRNA We lsan from tina
Boston Daily Advertiser, that Captain
Green Of brs Cberub arrived al tina,
port on Saturday. whence be sailed on
the 7sh October, states that tbs Chalera
Norsus had made lis sppesrace in the
Jewish part OF the city, and the nhat-
itants were IN great alarm.
Passengers in the Cherub +. e.
Banker Esq bearer II dispatches from
the American Charge d'AfaHs at the
turkish Ceurt 10 cur government.
NEW SH NAyDoAH COMPANY The
Stockholders 10 tbs institution held their
I'm annual meeting at Port Republic
on tuesday last. when dividend Of
four per centon the capital stock was de.
cleared, being The 6rst whlcA III. Com.
psny has disIded SINCE il was incorpor-
a,ed, the proceeds heretofore having
been swallowed up by the improve
ments on the river We have until ye-
~ recently been entire ignorant of the
p'egrsss or operation Of the New Sben.
sdoah Currany; and from me fne.s,
which have lately come 10 eur know
edgs, We are surprised that the public
shsuid manifest SO much apathy and
indifference with regard to an institution
which 1t properly .estered. nustieonfer
incaicuabl- benefit sn the agricultural
Interests Of this section Of county
Woodstock Sentinel
An article appeared few days since
in one of the Baiiimare papers. an
nouncing that ball was 10 take place
the succeeding evening Tho writer
requested or intended TO request. the
fault not to FORGET their tickets; but
by some misebnnce oft DEVILS. (prin.
ter's) The was dropped: the ladie. took
umbrage and refused 10 90 70 a ball
whore persons who could be suspected
to FsRGE tickets might be admitted.
Dibdell Holt, convicted Of the MIR.
der OF his wife, was executed at Bufa.
10. on the 18Th.
One of the Editors Of the New York Com.
n1erc'al Advertiser, being lately on visit 10
rhhaaeiPhla, extended his journey as far as
Wes'che'ter, to see friend Disappointed
IN getting seat in the stage coach to return
to PhIlsdelPhia, he engaged one horse wag-
on, ami young nan Of TIA xhaorhood 10
csnouct him IN it. OF thi. ride be has pub
iished most amusing account and no part
OF II more amusing than the conversation with
his guide, by which he hegui!ed the tedious
ness Of the road. The following estrac, frem
It Is amusing enough to justify the transfer u
1t to our columns:
"What does The Paoi nsanp"
~ by it's The tavern named after the
ind'an Chief what Wayne whipd I'd by
| ths monument yonder. Col WAYNE. what's
inc J.nral's son, has 60. ,ccrry fine place
! down 10 the acat!ey there"
"fon mistake about Paoli: Paoli was a
General IN Corsica, al island in the Me,li-
'efranean sea. who distinguished himself ia
attempting 10 give his cointrymen free.
dom, bc!srs the American Revoution.n
well, | never know'd that aforea
You have just had an election here: Did
Toe people tarn cut muchp"
Very well, about middliag"
"Ff hat are their politics."
"Sir2u
:, (Which side are they on, the most Of
them, mean"
"'ihey was federal, once; but then the fed
erals wanted to have Adams, who showed the
british 10 New Orleans, and 50 they went
Ter jackson. Ent The AMI mason, i. most