Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-03-29

Liberated Greese---A letter from Rev So
slab Brewer, dated Smyrna, Novensf,tf Q6
which we find in the Boston Recozder
states that the school established hytNr
King. al limos, and the Americas School Al
Syra, had both been discontinued. ana ~
shert, that our country had neither school
nor missionary in that part Of liberated
Greece which has been surrendered TO the
Greek Government AtAthens and Negro.
pont, on the contrary, which are still under
the Turkish authorities, the missionaries en-.
joyed "a continued, and perhaps increasing,
freedom of operation"
Jealousy and Suieids.-A melancholy or.
currence took place last week. at Mudstone.
A man named Streeter, and his wife, who
had been married not quite twelve month.
were both drowned IN the Midway. tan.
pears that they did not live happily together.
and on the day OF the accident they had. II
is supposed, quarrel; when Tie wife threat
ened TO drown herself, and, unfortunately
put her threat into execution. The husband
Jumped in after her, il is supposed 10 attemnt
her rescue; but both were unhsppily drown.
ed When taken out OF the water, the man
was quite dead, bis hand grasFing the wo-
mans foot Life was not quite extinct in
her, but she soon after died An inquest has
since been held on the bodies, and verdict
of ''Found Drowned" returned.
New York, March OF.
Capture Of CountsTfeiters-Th Police
Office presented lively scene this morning,
occasioned by the presence of twelve coun-
ferfeiters. who were apprehended last even
fytr hair of tn orfa
dollar bills of the Fulton Bank As soon as
the bills were detected, it was presumed by
the Police that large quantities would be
put IN circulation in the course of the even
ing, and information was communicated to
the shopkecpers as soon as possible, with the
view to the arrest of every suspicious person
who might offer 10 pass them Before morn
ing eleven notorious characters were safely
lodged in the watch house, under circunl-
stances that leave no doubt that they con.
sttnte part Of the gang who operate as
agents 10 the manufacturers 1t is believed
that several thousand dollars were passed
during the night. The accused were con-
froated this morning with the complainants,
and after being examined, were fully COM
United for trial, One individual confessed
that he had passed about twenty bills.
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We regret to learn that yesterday morn
Jog, young man by the name of William
Johnson, accidentally fell, head foremost.
into kettle of boiling water, in the halter
shop OF Andrew Rankin. He was so badly
scalded that he survived but few hours.
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GranriNe Superior Comt-We learn that
the case Of the State Y. Robert Potter, on a
charge Of manning the Rev Lewis TAYLOR of
that county, came on for trial before bis flo
nor Judge Strange, at this court. After a
fii! hearing, in which the defendant plead
his own cause, he was sentenced to two
years Imprisonment in Hillsboroush Jail,
and to find snre'ies for his good behaviour
for twelve months thereafter : Raleigh Re.
Seduction In The case of John L. Du,
r7ea IS Francis Feitncr, a verdict was rem
dered in the Circuit Court now sitting,
few days since, awarding to the Plaintiff
$500 damages. Another Jury had previous.
= glren $3.50 damages, TO the daughter of
the plaintiff, in action for a breach of
promise, the report of which we have pub
iished. The present uit was for seduction.
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Fire.-On Wednesday evening. at O,
clock, fire was discovered in the assayng
department OF the u. s. Mint, north Sc
vcnth street. Philadelphia We understand
considerable damage was done to the inte-
r'oF - he roof was entirely destroyed, in
consequence oithe difficulty ofaccess.
Novel Reading No young unmarried
woman, says Jeremy Lewis, ought 70 he
permitted to read novel of any description,
Had daughter with heart Of ice. and
face as grin, as the liens head on an an.
t'que knocksr she should never pore overa
tale OF love TO make that ice smoke, or TO in.
d"ce her to believe that her face was as
good "a her neighbours Nature teaches
US to sigh soon ensush in all conscience,
without our needing the bellows of magma.
'lon 10 innate the lungs prematurely.
t"esiye the following as we received it,
by particular requestl
a, communicated for the Gazetfe.l