Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-04-19

favor the belief that the body Of the nat;o,
Will. upon certain conditions. volunt,,;,,,
efpigrate. II has always been our en;n;ono
thtt 1t might be to their interest and oer a :,
raj welfare to do so.--JVat. Int ee"'
Raleigh. NJ c. April TO-
For the last six weeks the evan ,ana.
our quiet town has been disturbed h., III -
visits OF sundry important pers,nages ~ ,h o
shape Of Tyrolese Minstreis. wa,der;n no
Turks, and Fire Eaters As an ev;dona !.
the pretensions Of the two former N ,n,,.;
cal talents and Of the thrilling effect nroa as
ed by their melody. an honest son ofH;ha.
MIA present at the exhibition exclaimed ~,
on the termination of an .4ir performed i,
the Guitar By one OF the fanta.tcal on,o,e,,,.
"is'nt the man gong to give us a tunepp
Upon beng informed that be had inst finish
eu 'he 'uhe' ne replied, "Why thought he
was inning ms fddle all the time" We have
since learned mat they were what we deem.
60 hefh 10 oe-'mpos'ers LA mu.inna
eAu"o'ai"a'Fe had scarce ceased to yibrate
IN oar ears, and our pockets u b;cb nod 49,. 800
charmed out Of two silver half do T"a ven
scarce resumed their wonted iinoliog -. a la
introduction of two more sbno.s ?, ~ 'ie
exotic. from the land of pacbas III "le ~ aa
bans, dropped down among Ms. assa "a ur.
the learned and frightening the ; a.s
win ms supernatural erudition = fso,, .,;,',,:
onalist .oHsf'tuti-
"A wei regulated mind does NOT reo,r, ~.
ABUSIVE language of a low fellow in iha G'rt.
o. an 'hsal', and deems it beneath reye,1.a
~ VI" denominations TO which the batter no
SFo u'tefahce VIII not raise him ono -.
aooEe ma proper level, or depress the for,oo.
III 'ho S"sf'eSt cogree, below his sphere.
.x ~ n,or'h' sensible. and well bred ran
w III mol insult me---and no other ..n,
ID Case for the soothsayers. Rich.
n''hu wing vouches for the truth Of the
annexed account. There is one inoc, ,,.cv
however. In their first descent IN a..
the negro did make an attempt TO c.n,ar.
''e Eagles Failing in this, they rose and
renewed the fight in the air. when DESCEND
ing second time, in the ardor Of haiti :,
approached and threw himself upon Them
without alarm on their parts; and. conce;v.
ing them TO be wild geese, wrung their head,
oil What adds to the singnlar;tv IF n. -
eioent' u.s. that from the clearing Of ,ha
country the Eagle has been for many year,
a rare bird in thatpart of Virginia. IN Rome.
the omen wonld have been ayerted br abL,.
tlons and sacrifices to the gods, and have
figured IN Livy and Plutarch:
6oocHLANp, March %. 1892.
singular Occurrence The following sin
guar occurrence may be interesting 70 some
Of your readers. On the second dav az his
month negro boy belonging to Mr. Samuel
Cragwall OF this county, while At vork wa.
suddenly startled by noise in the air. re-
sembling thunder.-Upon locking IN 10 dis.
cover whence 1t proceeded, be saw two birds
at an immense height in The air. engaged in
desperate combat, the rustIing Of whose
wings eccasloned the noise which had SO
hueh alarmed honest Pompey They began
5fauua!y 10 descend until they actually fell
1poh me ground within a few steps of him,
"Aeh ne had leisure TO observe their talons
: ere laterlocked SO closely as to render their
operation almost impossible. From the
great desperation with which they fought. &
he little regard which they paid 10 his pre.
ence, he concluded il not so safe 10 diasnrh
hem, and accordingly permitted them to
use again TO short distance, and. lin the
words of the famous humourist.) continue
be fight in peacei" They soon fell AGAIN
owever, and he discovered that they had
hiited Their held, and that the talen Of one
'as fixed in the thigh and vice cprsc the O.
Der taiohs remaining as before. Cuaee. now
ssun1ng more boldness. approached. threw
imseh on ihem, and after desperate strng-
ie. succeeded IN twisting The necks cf these
'veterate FOES Peing ignorent OF ll.ir
peclcs he carried them to his master, when
the utter aslonishmcn' or several persons,
no happened TO be present, they turned out
}, DC Eagles yes. gentlemen, Bald E.agiesi!
ne iact Is nctniesiihle, and If dosbttd an
proved by the evidence OF at least 6ls
eIsons.