Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-06-13
A Gentleman writing from I.nncas

tSis " q hASAd III biAS OOAOuSH Oi Nlll-
f, ton, in Pennsylvania, states that Mr..
Ants Snyder, son ofthe late Governor
Snyder, has been appointed Agent for
the State of Pennsylvania to England,
to be Inspector of the Iron Manuiactu.
ring for all the Rail Roads. He sailed
from New York on the first of June.
the Miltonian remarks that this is the
same person whom the celebrated Ann
Carson attempted to kidnap in the hope
OF procuring a pardon for her para.
mour, Lieutenant Smith. Dung Sny-
der is said to have acquired much ex.
perlence in engineering-as a drafts
man he stands at the head of his pro-
fession.-Aler. Gaz.
The Boston Transcript of Saturday
evening states that the Bunker Hill
Monument is rising fast. Besides a
donation of $4,000 previously mention
ed, five subscriptions of $1,000 each,
one of $4,000 and several of $500 had
been made on that day. The CON-
mittee had not yet commenced their
labors, and found themselves anticipa.
ted. The Charleston Bridge gave one
half its tolls for the month of June to
the funds of the Monument.-Ib.
The Rev. Benjamin Rice, d. d. of
Virginia, has been elected to the Pas
toral care of the Presbyterian Church
at Princeton, N. J.
The Cincinnati Advertiser, of May
18th, says: "Goods were received here
on Saturday last, from New York, by
way of the Ohio Canal, the Lake, end
the New York Canal, in fifteen days
from that city,"
The Tontine Coffee House in New
York, the great resort of the merchants
of that city, has a notice posted up,
that for the future no more ardent spir-
its will be vended in the eating part of
the establishment.
Siluer Notwithstanding (Arm-
strong Co. Pa, Advertiser of the 10th
inst. says-"Yes terday we were shown
a bar of nearly pure silver, which has
been obtained from ore found in Sugar
Creek township, in this county. The
gentleman who found the mine states
that he took "a lbs. to Pittsburgh, anG
on being tried it yielded II lbs. pure
silver. There is considerable quaint
ty of copper in the vicinity, and he ex-
hibited piece about half pound,
which he collected. The 27 lbs. of
ore was obtained by one man, in one
days labor. The bar shown US was
worth bout $40, and the mine will
no doubt be very productive"
A late Liverpool paper, commenting
upon the intelligence received from
this country of the passage of Mr..
Clay's Tariff Bill, and the subsequent
proceedings of the South Carolina Con-
ventlon, contains the following sagaci-
Gus paragraph.
-"Thc Ordinance Of Modification has been there
fore repealed accordingly; and the bill to abolish
all militia training has since passed one branch
of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, by a vote Of
So TO 81. The Tariff question is therefore at an
end"
No doubt of it! How can there be
any more difference about the Tariff
or Modification in South Carolina af-
ter one branch of the Legislature of
Pennsylvania has abolished all militia
trainings,-BaH. Amer.
An important association is forming
in Paris, at this moment, having for it's
object to hasten the emancipation of
the Jews on all points of the Globe.
Nep York.-A New York paper
says, within that State, containing
population over two millions, there
has not been one conviction for MUIR
der or other capital offence, for the past
year. Her militia amounts to 1885,
900. Her Scholars in common schools,
to 494, 989--nearly half million.
Among he deaths in England, we
notice that of Admiral Lord Gambler,
by whose demise the title becomes ex-
tinct.
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