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The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-10-31

The vineyards Of Mr.. A Geiger Of South
Carolina, have produced this year $500 gallons
Of wine, principally from tho bland Virginia and
Mndeira grape.
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MESSAGE OF THE GovERNoR OF VERMONT.
This paper, which YVES communicated BY Gov.
Palmer TO :he Legislature of Vermont on the
18th inst, is more brief than usual, and more
limited in the variety OF the subjects to which
IT refers After making some general ohserva.
lions on the duty of rulers as respects the DIFF
fusion Of knowledge and the means of cduca..
ton. the Governor directs the aiteniinn o the
Legislature 10 the subject Of the Militia sys.
TEN. and suggests the expcdicney, either of at
tempting 10 prevail upon Congress To adopt
some general system of classification and disci-
pine, or OF endeavoring 10 introduce improve
men's int" the organization of The Militia of the
Stale lie expresses his conviction, that Il
large majority of the people of the State are in
favor OF re charierng the Bank of the United
States, and submits the question. whether my
action ot The Legislature on thrsulirrt would ho
likely 10 prove henciicnl OF Nulhfca,ion he
speaks in decided tone of condemnation On
the subject of imprisonment for debt, he de.
cares, tina, he considers the statutes which au-
horise il as inconsistent with the spirit Of the
constitution.
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Al the late election in Morris Co. Ms full
blooded Jackson man was SO wholly engro-sed
with his zeal, that he drposi,~i in the ballot
box an Order Tor Pork, which he had Just r..
ceved instead Of a ticket This the opposii ion
papers iacetiously call going the whole hog"
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ANOTHER CHANGE. The Independent Vol.
un!e"r, paper printed at Montrnse Pa aud
under The control Of Mr.. George Fuller is M
longer for Jackson The Editor gives the fol
lowing satisfactory reason for the change -
" 1t probably is generally recoIIectcd. That dur
ing the contest for the President in 1925 was
concerned in The publication of The :. Snsque-
hanna Register" and advocated the election of
Ans'ew Jackson. Should il be- asked why !
am now against him. reply, Mm h. Aas hng
ogo "6dndo@'d 'rcry principle upon rhirh he
'cns ortgt"o!iy snpported and nected, To say
nothing "i The fragrant and high handed attacks
upon the Independence Of Congress, The Ma
tinnal judiciary, aud the Constitution"
F"riy.fonr persons in Cnyuga, says The Al
hnny DAILY Advertiser, some Of them of great
Influences, hive come out under their own name,
reuouncing Jacksonisn.
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OHIO.
From The Ohio Monitor of Oct. II.

The Anti.Masonic State Committee of Ohio
yesterday issued their bulletin announcing That
their Anii-Masunic Electoral Ticket should be
WITHDRAWN; and recommending their
party I" support the Clay unpedged Ticket OF
Electors q: President
To This article the Now York Gazette neu
tral paper, adds:
The Electoral vote Of Ohio is therefore, safe
The Clay maturity cannot be less than Ten
Thousand.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-10-31

New JERSEY The Trenton National Union
contains 'u returns from every county in the
state which present he following majnrties
Anli-Jacks"n. Essex 1000 Morris. I56 Mid
dlrsex. 1905 Burlington, 200; Gloucester.
255; Salem, pa: cumberland, so ; Cape MAY,
3O0-Jackson majnrl,ies: In Bergen. $50; som.
rrset IS; iuntendon, $50. In Sussex and
Warren. there were two Jackson tickets and
IN Monmouth the vote was equally divided
The aggregate Of the Anti Jackson maiorities
is 3 9l3. and of the Jaeksnu, 5l8
The Legislature has assembled, and organic
ed by choosing National Republican officers in
b"th branches, and Samuel l. Southland has
been elected Governor by vote OF al to %, in
joint ballot
Al the present session, Chief Justice and
Senator in the Congress Of the United States
are to be elected BY the Legislature.
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PREsCoTT, u. c., Oct. Is.

PRESCOTT, u. u, Oct. 10.
MosT MELANCHOLY. Two men, each
on sratfoId, ererted for tie purpose were
watching for deer on the Nation River, in
the township Of Mountain, on Thursday
evening last. the llIh inst, and had agreed
# one shot at the deer and wanted the as
sstnnre of the other, to whistle; one Of
them soon shot at deer, and unfortunately,
Just at the time Mr.. james Grant of South
Cover, made his appearance in a canoe,
and, fearful of being shot, he whistleh,
when the other man Dereeving something
IN the water and thinking it was the deer,
he took aim This gun being loaded with two
bal!s) and shot Mr.. Grant through the
thigh, which caused him to bleed to de til
Immediately. The Inflated Young man
who, unfortunately. shot MI. Grant, went
the next morning and gave himself up, Mho
was advised to go to the inquest. An in
quest was held on the holy by Doctor Wi
ley, on the 18th inst, and the verdict of the
jury was "acridental death.'
The case of Mr.. Grant is truly affecting.
The bunns of marriage had been published
between him and the female of his choice,
and he was to have been married on Sum-
day; hut mark The rhange he was shot on
Thursday night, an inquest was held on his
body on Saturday night and he was buried
on Sunday A most affecting and appro-
pirate discourse was delivered on the ocra-
sion by Rev Mr.. Webster, who was, on
that day, to have performed the marriage
ceremony.
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THE VOICE OF A SAGE.

Inc venerable Judge AMBROSE SPEN-
GER, late Chief Justre of New York, IN a
letter to friend, ailudlng to some remarks
which he had delivered on a former orca-
SION, makes the following observations.
lhey declare the sentiments o.: Il Inan too
wise TO he deceived, and too vlltuous to de
reIve-of man, remarkable, indeed, for
the powers Of his mind, hut even more re-
markable for stern honesty.
Ill anght | SAID can influence any indivih-
ual to oppose the reelection of Gen. jack
son 1t "oud aHnrt, me sincere qualification.
| appeal to the Searcher of Hearts, when |
say that advanced nothing that did not
most consclentiously believe. IT APPEARS
WONDERFUL TO ME THAT ANY INTELLI-
GENT BEING CANREAD THELATE VETO MES
SAGE WITHOUT CONVICTION THAT GEN.
JACKSON ADVANCES DOCTRINES, WHICH,
If CARRIED OUT, LEAD TO ANARCHY AND
RUIN. He then denies that the de,.isions OF
the Supreme Court OF the United States
are binding oil Congress, The Executive, or
any other officer of the Government. and
denounres the taiIff, as "A protecting sys-
ten of the United States, as an abandon
ment Of The true principles Of legislation
and as lmprovldeni. He has refused ohe-
dlenre to the act of Congress of 1862, reg
ulailng intercourse with the Indians.-Ir
effect, prononnring 1t unconstitutional Ht
has DENIED the rdfidity Of all The treaties ,riih
The Indian tribes, entered into by finishing.
ton and all his successors. In short, he has
done all that lay in his power to dprange
the polry uniformly pursued by all who
went before him, and bring contempt or
the government. find ii is my detp ana
abiding conviction, that, should he be re,
elected, our institutions ,ciH be subueried, ana
our national glory be destroyed"
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The following unarrLuntuLle occurrence,
is copied from the Lonlun Morning Herald,
OF the Ilth of lasl month:
LAKE OF GENEVA, Aug. Is. The extra
ordinary heat which has prevailed almost
without interruption for nine weeks. has
produced phenomena in the countries hor-
dering our lake, to whirh there is no parallel
on record. AT Geneva spontaneous COM
busiion took place in the church-yard of
Plain PalaIs, though in rather damp plain.
The high grass OH the graves, the cypress
and ffr-tfets took fire, and it was necessary
tn bring the engines to eXtlngulsh II. which
was effected, hat not without difficulty. A
more remarkable event took place in Savoy,
near the village OF Magland, (provnre of
Fnucigny.) al at once the alarm hell was
sounded, not only in the village, bnt The
whole surrounding country, aud in the
whole valley, 10 summon the inhabitants
with all speed TO extingulsh dangerous
fire of kind hitherto unheard of; for it was
not houses, or trees, or heath, that WIS
burning, bn: the roots of the trees two feet
under the ground. This strange fire began
at Seine, I'm the Commune OF ArIache y
nothing appeared on the surface; The inrze
AM! bushes were untouched, till ut once
several trees Ieii, ana were tnen consumed
by the fire that burnt from their roots. The
people, indeed, ftlled the wood that the fire
might not spread and woulh willingly have
TUNED up the ground Ia extlnguIsh the fire
that was burning the roots, Int in the terri
hie drought, where were they to get water?
This snbterranPous fire, therefore, CONSUME
cd $50 acres of fine forest. The fear of the
suhterrancous fi:e had surh an effect on the
inhabitants that many villages, for instance
Colsane, were wholly deserted, and as the
people were also afraid of going into the for
est, they remained exposed to the srorching
lays OF The sun. generally 40 degrees of
Reaumar-ll2 deg. Fnhrenheii) in the
naked plain, where The wells begun to dry
up. This sultnrraneous fire is doubtless
closely connected with the flames whirh ut
the same time ISSUED from the earth in sew
eral places in Lausanne. The rain which
came few days ago, and considerably low
cred the Temperature, seems to have checked
thus fire, though many persons fear that the
rain was by no means of sufficiently long
continuance to penetrate so deep into the
earth AS to remove all danger of the fires
beginning again on the return Of hot and
dry weather, such as seems to he setting in.
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TO MERCHANTS.

The subscriber respectfully informs
his friends, and the public that he is now
receiving his Fall supply of Goods,
which were bought for cash in Phila-
delphia, New York and Boston Mark
ets:-consiSting, in part, of
900 bags prime Porto Rico, Rio and
old Java Coffee.
10 Hhds st. Croix 81 n. o. Sugars.
90 Barrels Family Loaf and lump
do.
% Chests of Imperial and Gunpow-
der Tea.
30 Boxes No. Chocolate.
10 Bags Al spice and Pepper.
100 Boxes French Bunch Raisins.
30 or. Casks Madeira Wines.
200 Barrels No. Herrings.
80 do, Maclerels No. to3.
500 Sacks Liverpool filed Salt.
}, ESQ lbs. Hoop and Sheet Iron.
100 Casks cut Nails.
% Kegs Dupont's Gunpowder.
), 600 lbs. Bar Lead.
50 doz Bed Cords.
100 Reams Writing and Wrapping
Paper.
l0,0OG lbs. Petersburg Cotton Yarns.
100 Nests Sugar Boxes.
40 Boxes of Soap.
80 do. Spirm y Talow Candles.
30 do. Starch;
with variety Of other articles, which
will be sold low for cash, or to punctual
Customers on the usual credit.
The subscriber will, also receive and
sell Flour on commission, and forward
goods for Country Merchants.
JOSHUA j. FRY.
Richmond, Va. 2!th Aug. 1892. 2-w
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Also q Tract OF Six
teen Acres of ElMmdH.
EyasIplsgs SEri5liapg

WILL hereafter practice Law in the
Corporation Court of Stanton, in the
County Court of Augusta, and IN the
Circuit Superior court of Law and Chan
Gerry for Augusta county.
Having been recently appointed a
master commissionerin Chancery for the
settlement of accounts and taking dep
ositions, and having had some expert
ence in drafting and conveyancing, he
will be thankful to his friends and the
public, for any business in either of
those lines, they may be disposed to
contide to him. His office will be kept
in the second story, of the new Brick
building, opposite the south end of the
County Court office.
Staunton, June 81, 1882.
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A CAMP MEETING
FOR THE STANTON CJRCTJr

With Divine permission Can,
Meeting, to commence on FRIDAY Tho ~,
OF September, will be held on The Lam ~
Mr. Wanger, near Snaps Mil; aiout
miles north Of the town oiStaunfon.
The Camp Ground, together Win the inn
mGdla.G i adjoining wood land, is very peas
ant anu Is conveniently situated, as i. roe
and beast
II is believed that comfortable board ara
lodging may be obtained, at private bo.s.
at an agreeable distance from the Encar b
ment
We hope 10 be able TO provide comCor,
aoie boarding-tent, which viii be s,gn,,l-
ted iiuHy to the rules of the Encampment.
ne Ministerial and lay brethren OF The
auJoinhg circuits, a'e respectfully invited
Stanton, August 22nd. 1872
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Improved Horizontal
W.F,SESE.V6S .FE,gCEFE.v.E

THE subscribers respectfully inform
their friends 81 the public generally, that
they have purchased the Patent Right
of SylU0niuS HdthGOcGy'S Improved Hori-
zontal Washing Machine for the State
of Virginia. Individual or County
rights, may be had on reasonable terms,
by applying to Peter Trick in Harrison
burg where those wishing to purchase
may call and examine the Machine :;
which has been tested in the presence
OF number of the most respectable Git
liens of this place, who believe it supe-
rior TO any thing of the kind extant.
which may be seen by the following GER
tiiicate
We the undersigned citizens of Har-
risonburg, in the county of Rocking
ham, do hereby certify, that we have
seen in use, and some of us have used
Sylranius HathaUay's Horizontal W ash
ing Machine, and that we consider it su-
Perior to any Machine that we have vet
seen offered to the public. Given under
our hands this 18th day ofAugust 1882.
DR.. Joseph CIavens Geo. w. Sanford
Jacob Rohr, DR.. Geo. Clark.
John f. Effinger, Jas. A. Dilworth,
DR.. p. Harrison, Henry Booz,
DIR. o. f. Cravens, Gordon Rodgers,
keub. H. Rodgers, Jacob Brathwait.
p. 5. The above Machine consists
o! two tubs, one revolving horizontally
ia the other: the batou ofthe inner tub
is conical and corresponds with futed
roller, which by means of spring pres
SEES upon theclothes.
THOMAS A. TRICK,
NATHAN HUSTON.
August u, 1882
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NOTICE.

Ser1Eza THE subscriber having
~ dissolved his connection
with DIR. StribliDg, has entered into part
nll!ersnllP, with Doctor ISAAC TELFsIR.-
10 those who are acquainted with Doc
Tor Ieiialr, no recommendation from any
one IS necessary; but to such as are not
acquainted with him, Doctor Boys can
with confidence recommend him, as a
skiliul, experienced physician, and sur
geon' lie will reside in the same house
with Doctor Boys, where the services
OF one or the other, may be obtained at
any time.
Their charges will be moderate.
Aug. 9. VIM. Rows
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$500 EEER IG.

a particular desfption is thought
unnecessary, as pertns wishing to pur-
chase will examindor themselves :; but
it may be well to Tention for the infor-
nation of those ala distance, that al
though considerably mountainous and
broken, this land ;ortains manv fertile
valleys, is well Ntered and timbered
abounds in minebs-has numerous and
extensive orchars ofSugar Maple and
its climate is unBallel for saIubrity. To
the Grazier, it tesens very great in
ducements, the "Souh Branch beef,
being proverbiin theBaltimore, Wash
ington and Rihmond markets for its
excellence.
The projec,d Improvements in its
vicinity, and lie probble near passage
of the Baltimre and Chic Rail Road
render its pu;hase at tie low price for
which the wole tract nay be obtained,
a most judicus investment Of capital.
Being dermined ) sell, persons
wishing to by may fndit to their inter
est to makemmediate APPLICATION to
i j. T. B!RCLAY.
! near Charlottesville.
Albnarle County.
Aug. 2f-3t
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NOTICE.
Aug 24-3t

ALL Psons are herdy forewarned
rpm trad 3 Tor two Bons executed by
tie subscber to Willis McKeand, for
the ', sum one Hundred Ind Fifty six
D(llars, 40 iiity-six centBach, one due
The l5tbot September 433, the other
twelve bnths thereafter.l Said Bonds
wlre gen for a part oihe purchase
money the land bougi of said Nc
KPndind as / have undfstood, there
is iom claim for Dover d said land. /
viii nspay said Bonds uril said Dow
CT i rinquished.
JACOB DNKLE.
Lie Call-Ps,ture. AugBI, 1929,
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sNAPP. RLAHrs & q.

WELL pleased with the encourage
hent they have already received, s,licit
continuance of Patronage, pletpinp
themselves to use their utmost exerionS
70 merit it. They beg leave to inform
their friends and the Public that ,hev
have just received 400 Sacks Salt. 1900
pounds prime green Coffee, 5000 pounds
Rio do-S0O lbs. old Java: 5000 lbs
Brown Sugar, 500 gallons Molases
which in addition to their former stock
OF Groceries comprise almost every aai-
Gle in their line--aIl Of which will be 5c
iered at moderate profits. Persons trad
ing to this place viii do well to call and
Judge Of prices and qualities for then.
selves.
Merchants orders will be thankful
received and promptly attended to.
ScoItsYille, August IL, l32,-lt
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Against our peace We find our will:
Amidst our plenty something still;
For horses, houses, pictures, planting,
10 thee, 10 me, TO him is wanting.
That cruel something unpossessed,
CorrodeS and leavens all the rest.
That something if we could obtain,
Would soon create future pain. Prior
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1SSSs5@ssass THE subscriber wishes to
ls.sSs get two or three BOYS 70
earn the Coach Making business
about II or Is years OF age.
JUDSON MCCOY.
August II, 1892.
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Trustees Sale.

By virtue of Deed of Trust execg-
ted to the Subscriber by Samuel Nick
ey, bearing date the ilth dav of De-
cember 1920, and frecord in the Coun-
ty Court Office of Augusta, will be sold
for cash TO the highest bidder, before
the door of Capt Meetings. Tavern, in
Staunton, on Saturday the 22nd day of
September next,
"a certain TTaca or Harceg
OE EaHRd,
situated in the said County of Augusta
on the waters of Back Creek contain
ing by estimation
Two Hundred Acres,
more or less; and being the same land
which was conveyed TO the said Samuel
Mickey by Christian Balslev and wife.
Acting as Trustee The Subscriber
Will convey such title only as is vested
him by the deed aforesaid.
JOHN c. Sewers, Trustee.
August 81.
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last NGlffce.

The subscriber DESTROYS to remove re
soon as possible, to the county of Abe
marie, hereby gives notice to al! persons
indebted to him, that longer indulgence
cannot be given. He flatters himself
that they will attend to this notire and
thereby save costs of suits.
RICE MORRIS.
August IL, 1892.
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The Editopf the NorfolkBeacon has had
occasion TO st the use o. camphorated
spirits as a Gu, for Cholera, il its early stag
es, both with lie members his own family.
and in his on person, AMI confirms the
statements hetotorc made its entire eff
cacy'in remong thepremontory symptoms
ofthe attack
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Tots exE eRsgCE50hn0

In pursuance of the last will of Archi-
bald Stuart, decd, the subscribers will
offer at public sale, in front of Mr.. Me-
Clungs Tavern, on Monday the 10th
day of September (il fair, il not, on the
next fair day, the Rance of
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appointment OF The Iected individual TO the
Office, after the Sens had adjourned, con-
stitu,e violation oduty, and an assump-
ton of power for wch he should be an
swerabie in an imnchment. The case is
precisely that whiothe Attorney General
SAYS the acknowledgements against: at
is vacancy deSissdiy kept open by the
President, until thoecess, for the purpose of
avoiding the contr,Of the Senate
NO.
We have alread given our readers de-
tail Of several trialof the locomotive steam
engine atlantic othe Baltimore and Ohio
rail road, in the lnveyance CT passenger
cars, the results oyhch as to speed, power
& facility ofpassid along the shorteS! curves
have been succi sful TO every desirable
extent We nov give the result of a trial of
the same enginen the transportation of a
much greater wSht Of tonnage.
Yesterday, thtAtlantic conveyed from
Batmore.to ElcotPs mills in S4 minutes
train often car exclusive of itself and ten
der the ten cal and freight weighing 81
tons. The distaee being % miles, the av-
erage speed was bout Ia miles per hour.
The first Smis being the level part ofthe
road, were traveed in "A ID minutes, or at
the rate of 10 81 miles per hour; and the
residue ofthe dance, miles, ascending at
an average rateof about Is feet per mile,
and curved, wapasscG in 80 ID minutes,
being at the IA of ID miles per hour.
The engine ,turned with eight cars in
70 minutes.-'he return, however, might
have been mat in less tme.-Baltimoro
Gazette.
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Observation-Disclosures

G1~We regret to state that the Gr;st and
Mill, which belonged to the late DR..
Thomas S. Coalter. on South River, in this
county, were consumed by fire on Saturday
night last 1t is not known how the fire
was communicated.
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MISS ANNA MsRIA PoRrER, well
known TO the nove8 reading world and
who certainly was lady of fine imagin-
alton, and at one time may be said to
have occupied the throne as Mrs. Rad
cllif $ successor; died near Bristol on
the 2Ist June.
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COnlalniisioR,er,s Sale.

IN obedience to decree of the Cir
cult superio' CD urt of Law and Chan
Gerry for the County of Augusta nro.
nounced the 9TH day of June I833 in
a cause therein depending wherein viii
lam Christian is plaintiff and John B.
Christian and ,thers defendants. will be
sold on SATURDAY the 29th of September
next heS5, on the lrcmises, to the highest
IL z'H.gcT' OF E.g.HD,
lying on Christi,n's creek, in Aro,sto
county adjoining the lands of DR.
Moore ana co1taining E9Uo RFsss,-
csrefS Sss'ES tJce a6CrcS,-on the
l1iio"Ihs terms one third of the pur.
chase money 10 oepaid in hand, and the
Dalance IN TWO eIual annual instalments
to be secured bybpnd and approved Sc
curity. JAMES BELL S. A. G.
- By his deputy
JOIN CHURCHMAN
August 81, l63.
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ELEANOR STUART,
GERARD B. STUART,
A. II. III. START,
Ezra. nd Er'rs. Of
ArchibalC.StUar. decd.
August, so, 1892.
Z GRRGleGOHI Land
FOE. SAIE.

The subscriber wilIseIl on very ac-
commOdating terms, ne remainder of
his Tract of Land on tie North Fork of
the South Branch oithe Potomac, in
PendletOn County. attaining about