The Arkansas advocate., 1834-10-24
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' EA4a. - faEaIARKABI.F ,x.,a----,2-7= plnt of water converted into s,ess. 1'-cg0Ons| q space of nearly 20o0 pints and daan s4. Ills al piston steam engine with a faraa s 'a,ses the' thousand pounds. It may afterWardnn many 1 conaeassd' and fe-appear as pint ss of :. Oe.
 | wo hundred and forty members ae , House of Commons, signed a roaad VI ,i os calling upon Lord Althorp to res,,qas a T room fee he has abandoned. The term , ,s as O, roe'a Is applied to document, the s; so1aas lures to which make d ring, so that i, s.saaI @ possible to distinguish that first signed m
 The Ohio Annual Conference If k. ,, thodist Episcopal Church, closed ;ss ;-' ne- sion at Gircleyille, on the 2oth uIt. B,sss- Jss1 soule was the presiding officer. The THoP crease of members during the year aa ,.- 4,439 increase of ministers 43 "dsl
 4 German writer says, that Ropso,,. was ambitious, that he wished to bsgap spal'e a Black Sea for wash-basin; the RIed;,a tue ranean for a watering place; the Haltie 'e,. e a fish pond the Atlantic for peasma ,sl yacht, and the Pacific Ocean for sbsul0l Ss pond, when his raFlng passion came on, From the .N F ,Herchaats Tatelieono..
 The editor of the Washington Ryam;. ,r;, CT has long and aFgamentatiye art;claa "The abo6ahmeai ot death." The sys.mI ' will be popular one if he can pet # Ri vogue.
 THE CoBLER.-A cobler at Leyden wbo used to attend the public disputations beId at the academy vas once asked if he nO derstood Latin? "No, replied the mecbas ic, ''but know who is wrong in the argr. ment." "How 2" asked his friend. 9Nbv by seeing who Is angry first 4
 Fifteen pereons were killed at stradelaI in Piedmont, by the failing of church tow' CT, short time before divine service.
 The New York Star states that two Eno. fish houses alone, since the adiournme9ot of Congress, imported into that city one hundred thousand sovereigns, and have req. lized a profit of twenty thousand dollars by the gain of the copper or alloy used n coining them into half eagles. They make who losel
 There have been great gales and anlgbty floods in the south many vessels were wrecked, bridges and mills swept awaN fields oyerAowed, and crops destroyed.- Rice and corn have suffered so much, that pinehing times are expected. The damages committed by one of the gales, in the neiqhborhood of Georgetown, $. Car. olina only; IS estimated at Sl00,o00, ainde- pendent of the rice crops. ."-Naes' Reg.
 II appears from a Boston newspaper that a vehicle has been propelled on a rail road, near that city, at tie rate of 45 miles an hour. 1t this rate of travelling, a man might soon go round the world.
 It IS stated in the Fredericksburg lx@ | that Mr. C. ". Feaiherstonhaagh $ now E on his way to the country west of the Mis- \ sissippi, employed by the government to eS- anime the mineral resources of this vast region.
 Very large exportations of young females, furnished with testimonials of good cbaac. ter, are making from England to Australia, They often go out in families-and for d father or mother to embark with s or 10 daughters, IS not an uncommon affair." The government contributes liberaify to the expense of their passage.-Nsies' Reg
 CLOSE SHAvINe.-The New York Aer. cantile Advertiser says, < Yesterday morn- ing a merchant from the Western part d the State went into the barbers shop at the corner of Courtland and Greenwich street. and while being shaved, his coat was put on, and carried off by d stranger. The coat contained pocket book with S2S'o in bank notes in it.
 Honor and Diahoaor. find 1t stated in Buenos Ayres paper, that the director of an equestrian company, exhibiting al Monte Yideo, has been compelled to make d public apology in the Monte Eide0 pa pers, in consequence of one of his horses being called BOLIVAR, it being consider ed offensive to the memory of the tenefa' The apology was made-the excuse wa'' '' that the manager had '' offended throusnS' norance."
 Mountain of Sah.-Belzoni found in the the southern parts of Egypt, as Homemall l@g af done before, the tops of the mounlal'' 7 / the desert encrusted with salt, and Well' VI sweet water rising out of surface o'", spread with masses of it. Hefodotus Y lates the same fact, 22Q years before.
 AN HoNEsr GAMBLER.--A person lp1' habit of drinking pretty freely beng li9bs sv. led with sore leg, was advised by p1 ;, sician to. send for pint of brandy to WdsnN