Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-11-15
NO. AZ

joi 'he universe, the other suggests 10 me,
Tint within and beneath all that miuuteness
winch The aided eye Of man has been able
10 explore. there may be region of invisi-
bless and that, could we draw aside the mys-
ferrous cbrtaa which sarouds il from orr SEN
ses, we might see many wonders as as,rono-
my has uniolded, universe within the com
pass OF point 40 small, as 10 elude ali the
microscope, but where the wonder working
God hnds room for the exercise Of all his
attributes, where he can raise another me-
chani'm OF WORLDS, and animate them all
with The evidence ofhis glory Chalmers.
girl OF ten vars OF age was burnt TO
death last week, at orwigsburg, Pa. in con.
sequence OF her clothes taking lire.
Etopement Extraordinary --Dover, Eng
Sept IA most extraordinary sensation
was created here this morning at about 7 o.
clock, when nearly the whole Of Dover was
either upon the piers, the height, or marine
parade, IN consequence of the following cir
cun'staDce,-A MIR. Curtess and his lady
had been living here at the CITY Of Iondon
Hotel these SIX weeks within thess two eIaya
a Mons. Sole, a French gentleman. with a
wooden leg; tall and good looking, arrived az
the same hotel; this morning nj five. the lady
ioi Mr.. Curtess left his Ted cautiously and
started OH with NJ. Sole for Calais in a fine 1
Dared galley. Soon after Mr.. Curtess discov-
cred his loss, and pursued the parties in L So
loot cared galley, the men were TO be paid
90 Tor their trouble. About three or four
miles from the shore the rival boats came TO-
gethcr after smart chase, the husband w.
ing IN the bottom Of the galley during the
chase, when alongside his runaway witr,.
boat he jumped mp. This so frightened The
lady that she fell back as if shot, she tainted
81 course, and went into the most appalling
hts drettilHa sea fight then ensned, oars,
boat hooks, &c. were used with the greatest
effect on both sides. The crew of Nj. S3le's
boat at last gave in. in consequence oil tho
terror thty were IN from having had hole
stove through her bottom by the terrific ag-
ita'ion of Nj. Solc's wooden leg. In fact, the
sailors were in the most dreadful rripht az be-
ing ioundeIed during the whole of The liz bt.
from The action oil The wooden leg as aforesaid,
II was really strange sight 10 see the two
boats coming into barbor Mrs Curtes wLcp-
ing salt and bitter tears, with her hair IKE
Niobe's hanging 70 negligent Iestoons over
'ier lace and back, and the husband looking
alternately savage al his wife. and IierceIy.
at The proprietor of the wooden leg, Mon
sieur Sole, Il is said gained great honor and
bis wooden leg during tho celebrated three
| days In Paris.
From ihe Miners Penn. Journal, Nh. 8.
DredgW Occurrence. becomes our pain
i1i duty briefly TO announce that Yesterday
afternoon while twenty men were engaged
10 the coal mine ofSamuel j. Puois, Esa.
the water suddenly rushed down from an ak
JOINING mine which has been for some time
uhoccnpied, drowning two individuals, who
we're unable by reason Of their situation do
| Ln II
ed no injury one Of whom was immerse 4
IN water up TO the chin and saved himself /, '
c''ng'ns to the roof oil the mine. One Of In .
deceased miners was foreigner. engage
DIS hrst days work on this side of the Altar :,
tic.
Habits Of Economy. slight krowledg
OF human nature will show saws Mr.. Cob
cnhoon! "that when a man gets on a little /,
The world he is DESTROYS Of getting on a it'll 4,
lurher." Such is the growth Of pfoSidep
habits, that II has been said, If a io,irneyma =
lays by The first FIVE stillings his fortune /,
made MIR. William Hall, who has bestowe 1
great attention on the state Of the labotirin !.
poor, declares he never knew an instance OF
one who had saved money coming to tile pa
rlsh. And he adds, moreover, those indi
viduals who save money are better workmaa
II they do not work better, they behave bet
- t""N "'S auoiO iSNprStdDiC anu fOuP
sooner have in my trade a hundred men VIII o
save money, than two hundred who sgou'd
spend every shilling they got. IN proper
ton as individuals save a little money fhe.ir
morals are much better; they husband that
little, and there Is superior tone given to fheir
morals, and they behave better for knowing
they have little stake in society. II is scarce
iy necessary to remark that habits Of thougllt-
fulness and frugahty are at all times Of lni-
'nepce inportance.-W ildcrspins Early Dis
ciptine.
MALES. AND FEMALRs--It appears BY the
corrected schedule OF the .ffth census Of the
United States, inst published that in every
section OF the country except New England.
the free males soutnumber the free females.
The excess Of free females over free males
in New England is 24,63s. Excess OF free
males in the middle States 1914, do in the
southern States, 1886, do in tho western
and south western States, l ,G27; do in the
Districts and Territories, S,979-making an
excess of males. lin the middle, southern,
western and southwestern States, distract
and territories.) of 1876 .i7G; and in the whole
United States of III ,48s. In New York the
free males exceed the fair sex by 31.S06, in
Ohio by 8 .06s, 10 Pennsylvania BY 20,54S,
and in Kentucky by 10 SAG. But III AIassa-
ehusetts the females exceed the males by
1874, in New Hampshire hy 1897, in Con-
lectl:ut by 1858, and in little Rhode Island