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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12

II is time to give Cousin Sally BLIZZARD
a gentle jog and let her 60 the rounds once
more lend rs lift brother editors, and
let us see what we can do for her.-Ed
Washington Mirror
COUSIN SALLY billiard.
sorsE-A court of Justice in North Carolina.
A beardless disciple Of Themsis rises.
and thus addresses the court: May II
pIease your worships, and YOU, gentlemen
of the iury, since it has been my fortune
good or bad will not say) to exercise
myself in legal dispositions, il has Lever
before befallen me TO be obliged to de-
nounce breach Of the peace SO enormous
and transcendng as the one claiming your
attention. A more barbarous, direlul,
marked. and malicious assault-a more
w;lCul. violent, dangerous, and murder
Gus battery, and finally, more dIaboli-
cal breach Of the peace has seldom nap
pened 10 civilized country, and dare
saw il has seldom been your duty 10 pass
unon one so shocking to the benevolent
feelings as this, which took place over at
Captain Rices, in this county, but you
will hear from the witnesses. The wit
nesses being sworn, two or three were ex
mined and deposed-one, that he heard
the noise. but didn't see the hght--anoth-
err. that he saw the row, but don't know
who struck first-and the third that be
was very drunk, and couldn't say much
about the scrimmage.
Lauyer Chops Il am sorry gentlemen
to have occupied so much oil your time
with the stupidity ofthe witness examin'
ed. 1t arose, gentleman. altogether from
misapprehension on my part. Had l
known al now Go. that had witness
in attendance, who was well acquainted
with all the circumstances OF the case,
and who was able to make himself clearly
and inteliigihly understood by the court
and iury. | should not so long have tres.
nassed on your tune and patience ZONE
harvard. Mr.. Harris, and be sworn,
So 70, ward comes the witness, lat
chuffy looking man, leeste cof"ea' aho
took his corporal oath with an ar. -
Chop. MIR Harris, we wish you 10 teil
all about the riot that happened The other
day al Captain Rice's, and as good deal
of time has been already wasted IN cir
cumlocution, we wish 10 be as compenui'
ous and at the same time as explicit as
possible. 49,. L..
Harris. "Edzac,ly )" giving the law
yer knowing wink, at the same 'ime
clearing his throat-Captain Rice, ne GIN
treat, and cousin Sally billiard. she
came over to our house and axed me II
my wife, she moughtnt go--I told Cous-
| in Sally billiard that my wife was poorly,
being as how she had touch OF the Iheu-
| mates in the biP, and the big swamp was
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12
PAINTING
TRANSPORTATION.


fE'HE subscriber living near the Fai-
q ling Waters, would inform the citi
Gems of Berkeley County, that be has
provided himself with large substantial
BOAT. for the purpose OF Transporting
produce by way Of the Canal to George
town, ID. C.. He is now prepared to pur-
chase any quantity of flour that may be
offered, and in few weeks he expects
bis warehouse TO be ready for the reception
Of produce, when he will be prepared 10
purchase WHEAT, RYE, COR.N Oats
and other articles suitable for the George
town market. In his purchase he intends
/ TO be governed by the City prices, conse-
quently, those who favor him with call,
may expect liberal price for their pro-
duce. Those farmers who wish to provide
themselves with Plaster, will be accom-
modated by applying 10 the subscriber,
Who will furnish them any quantity they
may desire. He also intends keeping con
SANITY for sale Fish, Salt. &c. &c. for the
accommodation of all who may wish to
procure such articles. The flour is now
10 be delivered al a house open for It's re-
ceplion, near Andrew Ulum's blacksmith
shop; but when the Warehouse is ready
Tor The reception Of produce, then all ar
relies are TO be delivered at 1t situated on
,le Potomac, few hundred yards below
ar. oherer's mill.
The subscriber having procured an ex-
sSellent boat, with good hoatmen, tlalters
e'mself that, by punctuality TO business
he will be able 10 render general satIsiac-
ION Flour will be taken TO Georgetown
i0r thirty cents per barrel, and other pro-
uace IN proportion. c
CHARLES DOWNS.
March IT 1QQe tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12
MARTYNSBURG
uTM n 8 NJ 3 r. + u r 10 ".

Tsy resolution Of the Board Of Direct
ors of this Institution, the following
los Of interest have been adopted for the
ir s of the Treasurer thereof, in
sssesiyIng money on deposite, viz:
r., aeposi,cs, payable 6 months
af,er demand, certificates may pr cenf'sn'
he issued, bearing an interest per dnnun''
al the rate Of
e., deposites, payable months
sfter demand, certificates may per centuu'
Ne issued, bearing an interest per anntt"''
al the rate Of
30, deposl,es, pay Fable sixty days
alter demand, certificates may 3 per cent,u'
be issued, bearing an intesest per d""u'a.
at the rate OF
BY order,
NAV -, 1866
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12

up, for there had been heap of rain
lately; but howsomeyer as it was, she
mought; cousin Sally billiard then axed
me il Nose. be moughtn'd go. told cous
in Sally billiard that Nose. he was the
foreman Of the crop, and the crop was
smartly 10 the grass. but howsomeser as
il was she, cousin Sally billiard, Nose, he
mought 60.
Chops. In the name Of common sense,
Nr. Harris, what do you mean by this ris
marole.
Witness. Capt Rice. he gin treat.
and cousin Sally billiard. she came over
to our honse and axed me if my wife, she
moughtn't go. l told cousin Sally Dill.
Chops. Stop sir. if you please we don't
want 10 hear anything about Cousin Sally
billiard and your wife-iell US about the
figh. at Rice's.
Wilnsss. Well. will. sir. you will
let me.
Chops. Well. sir. go on.
Witaess, Well. Captain Rice he gin a
treat, and consin Sally billiard, she came
over to our house aud axej me il my wife
moughtn't co.
Chops. There it is again witness, wit.
ness, | say. witness please to stop.
Witness. Well, sir. what do you wanto
Chops. We want TO know about the
fight, and you must not proceed in this
impairment story-do you know any thing
about the matter before the court?
Witness. To be sure do.
Chops. viii you 80 on and tell it,
and nothing else
Witness Well. Captain Rice. he gin
Chops. This is intolerable May it
please the COURT move that this witness
be committed for contemplate seems
to me TO be trifling with the court.
Court. Witness you are now before a
court Of justice, and unless you behave
yourself IN more becoming manner, you
will be sent to Jail !; so begin. and tell what
you know about the fight at Capt. Rice's
Witness. ALARMED Well, gentlemen,
Captain Rice, he gin treat, and cousin
Sally DiliaId---
Chops. hope that the witness may be
ordered into custody.
Court, latter celebrating Mr. Attorney
the court is Of opinion that we may save
lime by telling the witness to go on in his
own way. Proceed, MIR Harris, with your
story, hut stick to the point.
Witness Yes, gentlemen well, Capt
Rice, he gin treat, and cousin Sally
billiard, she came over to our house, and
aAed me if my wife moughtn't go. told
cousin Sally billiard that my wife was
poorly. being as how she had the rheu-
mates in the hip, and the big swamp was
III the road, and the big run was up; but
howsomevcr, as II was che, cousin Sally
billiard, my wife, she mought go. Well,
Cousin Sally billiard then axed me il
Nose, he moughtn't go. told cousin
Sally billiard as how Nose, he was then
the foreman of the crop, and the crop was
smartly in the grass but howsomever, as
it was she, cousin Sally billiard, Nose,
he mout go. SO on they goes together.
~Mose, my wife, and cousin Sally billiard
and they comes to the big swamp and the
big swamp was up, as was telling you,
but being as how there was log across
the swamp, Sally billiard and Nose, like
gentee folks, they walks the log. hut my
wife, like a id fool, HOSTS up her petit
coats and waded and gentlemen, that's
the height Of what know about it.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12

ELoeuEScK.-Speech of High Consta-
BILE Hays 10 the rioters who recently strtacie
in New York:
"GentIemen g. Blackguards- Go home
or 20 along with me. 'Taint no way to
raise wages II your employers won give
you your prices, don't work keep home
and lay quiet. Make no riots here. I
don't allow them things. Come. march
home with you-your wives and children
want you. No way this. to raise wages.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12
FARM FOR SALE.


UyHE heirs and representatives of Peter
Grove, late OF Berkeley county. decd.
,Fer for sale their Tract Of Land, situa-
,sd abou, four miles north west of Martins
bure. in said county, containing about
portR HUNDRED AND FORTY ACRES
If 6rst.rate Limestone Land, equal in
strength and fertility Of soil TO any IN the
great Valley of Virginia. II is finely wa
tered. aud we'll improved as to buildings,
&c. having upon it large and commodi-
Gus Brick Dwelling HOUSE,
"a Good Kitchen. fine Limestone
III Spring in the yard, which was
I'LL never known to fail, with stone
.0r;oo house at its source, and short dis
,snre from it large stone Distillery with
overhead water; also, two ex 1917.
CLIENT OR CHaRDS Of graft 2R
ed Fruit /; good Barns. Stables, &TSS
Smoke House, Corn Houses, -.
Wagon Sheds. and all other out buildings
n necessity or convenience on Farm
0r his land about 11co Hundred s. Nine
A. 3CRES are cleared and in high state
9tcnI,ivation the balance well clothed
with fine thrifty timber. The cleared land
!. divided into eleven different fields, all
under good fence constant running
water through each Of em,-produclnS
luxuriantly, corn, wheat, rye, oats, timo
tby, clover, and every other description OF
crop which good land, in this section oil
country, is capable of producing, -besides
being equal, as GRAZING FARM, to any
other, whatever
A further description of this property Is
deemed unnecessary, as persons wishing
20 purchase will no doubt view the premi-
ses and Judge for themselves.
gT.TIRMs accommodating, and price
low. JACOB A. GROVE, for SELF.
find the other heirs.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12
March II, 1sS6--tf

VERY fine Fresh Herring just receiv'
ed aud for sale by
THOMAS C. SMITH.
May 5,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-05-12

1t is time to give Cousin Sally D'tlsdrd
a gentle Jog and let her 60 the rounds once
more lend rs lift brother editors, and
let us see what we can do for her.-Ed.
Uashine ton Mirror
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-29
THE RIGHT or. ABSTRACTION.

We recommend Mr.. Buchanan's Letter ("n our last
Pagr) TO the particular attention of our readers IL
clear and correct exposition Of this "esscn"I risH'
free Institutions How far superior III every r.
spect to the sorhislca splitting Letter OF az
Leigh! The Wings attempting to divert the rnhI'
acnLicr rcni this great question: toy new ana " "''
ISSUES. Press upon the people the Importance 81 VIZ
right: and they forthwith cnniurc up the Free N.''
Vote ! Tell them of the necessity Of defending '''
right against the subtle attacks Of Mr. lcgii-ond ne
HhgS call up at once the Abolition question. liu' '1
attempt is in vain. The Republican party will car!
the Legislaiufc-and the first duty which tb'y oN,"
the violated rights of their body u.s. 10 act upon W.
Watkins s-or resolutions Of similar clar1crr ~
Mr. Leigh called Mcs.rs. Giles md Brent 10 account ~
lSl2-so the General Assembly Of lc}G hold h'"
10 account fer his ,rarsgrcssions. Even 'i'"S"
he should resign his office before December next y''I
must not be spared. Some rcsolut'"ns must DE- pass
and lie right must be again asserted IN the sfoh@'
terms
The Senator is bound either to obey or 10 resign
This is Mr.. Bucbanans vIcw OF the matter; and u "
the true view He slsws clearly, that it will never an
swer for Senator Plead that his Instructions no h'
reflect the arN of the People. We go farther, and H.a"
,ain that it will do for him to pretend TO st Up
his own judgement against HAT Of tic Lgisl0i"rt y
he is to ju1gc that the Instruction involves b:raIh
the Constitution on an act CT moral ,urpudc, arc IN"
fore be is neither bound 10 obey it, resign us ~
fee, but that he may rcss, it, he may do 81" ~ eyer:
casc-and then Of What value is the right OF iEs"
tom If an ovcrscer can constantly Judge OF Tue
Of his cmpoycr-if servant jnds" CT tie ac'5
his master, before he determines whether he VI" "u,
him-who is really the superior, the seLTa" or MS ' I.
ter-the ovcrsccr the employer? 10 spear :" 10
words of Dir. Lcigh's own Report Ct l9l2' WHO -
"despoi;' and wig is the "scrvant: A., vh;rs
We do not understand the course which t'e w. NJ
are taking upon this subject. Some of them pia,s
Tyler for obeying and some Mr. Leigh "l his
Some of them admire Mr.. Leigh for having ,k same
own Report Of 1912; and yet they admit ID , h. hes
BREATH that either lis rrpcr. incorrect or TIA" t ne j.
misunderstood its principles. The RiGhmoha Ssnstr
even prepostercus "a to hold that no ricb
ought to obey or resi- yet ' r Ss q" stsr.dy
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-29

tho unreasonable Hrgrct Of these great OBJECTS W INC
o saving tho public treasure, wouio oc as pre-
= t-rcus az would be that rconcay IN the husonnonan
which would induce hita IN cHinsr ms crops 10 uesi"ss
e. aud drsluctn ruhr7 ,hSn ,n,r The expense nece
sa1v 10 guard AMI acc his Irids ycs ST. tat !he !oiy
and Delinquency weu; he mere pa!at'e III proportion
10 the greater interest roaTdrd lii the enc case IMAM IN
the ocT Is il not gross :snomcr, aT, ~ CAL tat true
whir Loses gilt Of national hc'rnce sud nat,cn-
nj eecu::.y which wcnd take caution tro the minnie
causes and the awful ravamcs Ut war which the history
of nations discluscs which would permit yoas cities 20
m sacked your scabuavd TO be dcsnated and your great
commercial interests 10 he exposed 10 constant dcprcGa
items, rucr than afford Them that protection which your
hlca,cd Treasury now enables you TO do? Gentlemen
welcome to all the credit and all the honor that SUCH
an economy secure them. trust that majority
o. this House will not enter the list OF competition ic
the glory Of such e9uivocal virtue.
Ii IS the part Of wisdom to profit from recent eH"
ricnce. Who, two years ago, could have imagined
tina, the first Monday of December, 1889, would have
found rupture with France IS we actus:'y
al the commencement the present session o Ion'
gres9 We should remember, that us our colncTce ex-
tends will the causes Of collision with other nations
increase and tint must indeed have read the history
of nations to very little parrose, who HAS not learned
that very extended commences, without proportional
means to protect it, will eventually incur cmhRrrasS
mcn;s and distractions, against which nought but all
efficient naval force is sure preventive.
The question must at this session OF Congress be bold
l, met and determined whether your system Of FORTH
cations be extended and your navy 10 be reasnaa-
tlv increased, whether you will resort 10 the democrat
zng, and than Utopian scde'c, of dividing your
surplus revenue among the STATES; tas consolidating
the States BY making This great federal head the alunH'
er the central Of revenue 10 It's constituent He-
/ bers: While delibera,ing upon this great subject
should invoke the spirit Of union, Ct cor '0ra
and Of Patriotism'
fRcuaiudrr in our ne1t)
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-29
FROM FLORIDA

Office Of The Herald, 81. .7ng"stine, .4prA l2.
FRon TIE ARMr.-An express arrived in town last
night from Picolata bringing intelligence of Gen. Eusts.
He was cncampcd Two miles vest Of Piaklikaha on the
9TH inst An express from him arrived at For, King
guessing information o! Gen. Scott Two or three In,
dams had been killed on their route Their corn had
bccn exhausted, and the guide unacguantcd with
the country beyond PiIaklikaEa. The army was in
good health.
Pilaklikaha is IS miles south west Of Vorsa.
ST.. ArGUsTISE, April Q.
We learn from gentleman from the suwannee Old
Town, that Capt. NJ Lcmnve, with company Of Is
and two nls laden with provisions, left that place
Saturday last to il Cen Scott on the Wilhlacoochee.
lie was proceed TO the mouth Of the Suwannce river,
and thence through Facassa-sa Bay to the mouth Of The
Wilhlacoochee and up the Withlacoochce TO the battle
ground.
From the source, learn that it was reported
in Alachna, that Maj Reed, with $50 from Tampa,
upon the main body of Indians he supposcs,
the Wh!acoochee in the night and surprised them.
He opened sharp lire and killed 30 of them, and
wounded great many. They fled prccipitately. This
report was generally credited there.
1t was also reported that COL Lindsay, from Tampa
Bay, had iuned Cen Scott where at the
Withlacoocce
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-29

THE TuRr.-Thc Augusta Chronicle of Saturday
has the following:
John Bascombe leaves here this morning, with Col.
Hamptons horses, to be added to the stable of COL
Johnson of Va, and will be of the Southern corps
from which competitor will be selected to run against
Post Boy on the 3st day of May next over the Union
Course, Long Island, for 5000 aside, half forfeit
Savannah Georgian
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-29
GIN. H1RRISO.N.

II is almost time for the enemy TO "nmask their tcHe
~. The elections in Virginia arc now over-AIncia
gave the last yc<ted"y; and now we may look out
fn more distinct signs Of the Wing allegiance TO Gen.
Harrison, in the Lrwands. fthcy coo! more and more
towards Judge White shall be The last to complain of
their lisaccon What does lie deserve at our lands
Who has been during The last twelve months the great
est enemy whom the Administration and lis friends hare
me, with in all the South: We unhestatingy answer,
for yirg;na-H. l.. White During our Two las; Spring
contests the Wings in Eastern Vrg nia have fought un-
der the cover Of his They could have done no.
thing without his auspices. We should have carried The
State by sweeping maorities, bat for the asldi'
Gus use of lis by the Wings. But thanks 10 the
good CT the people of Virginia, We bea! them The
last Spring, and shall again beat them this Spring
Notwithstanding the OF his name, with all the arts
which they have employed, and all the aids which they
have borrowed from the Panic Of Abolition and the slang
of the Free Negro Vote. These cunning topics of the
clamcroua dcmaeogucs nearly worn out They will
scarcely suffice for the Fall Elections.
What we venture predict is. that change will gradu
ally come over the Wigs in Vrgnia-and that they will
show their hands in few weeks. They may not display
their whole game imuedaley-but may reserve them
selves part for the Stanton Convention, which is 10
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11

Small Par>-since ws alluded to thissubieet in our last paper we learn that ihrns additional eases have been discOvered about mile and half from thisyils lage-twO of which were sons of Mr. Miles DOolitde, both of whom died on Tuesday. It is circumstance much to be deplOred that only . few weeks before these children were taken sick physician was called in to vaccinate them for the kline pOck, but from some cause other the parents declined having it done- The Board of Health have passed m order compelling all persons within the town who have not already been vaccinated with kline pOck to be vaccinated forth with under the penalty of the general law upon the subject E| @@ @F.
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11
sNsOTECE.
RiaenlIen l! A Attention !

UOU are hereby notified, that it becomes
 II necessary to provide yourselves, as soon as possible, with . new uniform, pursuant to the vote of the company, taken on the first Monday of May last. The cloth for said uni form can be procured at E. ". BoIIes' store, south of the Mansion House. and the silver lace and stars at Messrs. Merriman's store. east ofthe meeting house, at a cheap and req sonabie rate. Prompt attention to this notice, it is expected, will be paid. Acoat of the new pattern may. be seen at E. Hull's shop, in West-street. By order. a3 # t5a xss
 s@s s.t 1,es MYRON STONE, Captais.
 Litchfeld, Aug. II, 1886. " 10
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11
'.W,OT1GE.'

A MEETING of the Litcl.feli Connty Tsmperance Tuesday in August (which will come on the 23d day of the nonth) The children the several school dis tricts in this place, whether o the 1uvenle to asseble at the square roof school house. at 10 in tue forenoon. The childre!in South Canaan, and
 he chidren from any part of the county who are dis posed are also invited to attend and ioii f proces- sion which will be formed at the school house and (uii- der the direction of Marshals with snitabIe alc and House to hear the addresses-There vii probably be two, one by E. w. Andrews Esq. of Litchiield. the other by the Rev E. N. Kirk of Albany, who will paraculariy in his address notice the children is also expected that Governor Smith of Sharon, and Edward C. Delevan, Esq of Albany, will attend, and a number of other gentlemsn. disnguished by their s'tsehmen' to t, the esuse {" ,sss S Iemperance c..
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11
NEW HOOKS, sc.

Receirea, SecentlB an sertensiye assortment ot !. BOOKS, Gaong snbich aaay he f0ssnd z; ID OSAMOND-Am American. Female under 1N the Popish Priest, in the Island of Cuba. Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk. King Solonor's Counsels to the Young. Penny Magazine. Saturday Magazine
 Penny Cyclopedia. Key Stone. sa
 Poor, but Happy, by M. "A. Swift. N sfe .
 A Guide for Young Disciples. ai3 Daughters Own Book. Girls Own Book. Boys Own Book. Young Mans Guide. Holy Living and Dying, by Jeremy Taylor.
 The Corner Stone, by Abbott. ss
 The American Popular Library. ..,s Mental Illumination and Moral Improvement of Mankind. Bible Companion. s, V The Parents Assistant, by Marin Edgworth.
 Hannah More's Complete Works.
 The Christian Keepsake: ..t \. N Religious Souvenir. Friendships Offering.
 The Token-The Gift-The Pearl. saS
 National Gallery of Pictures.
 Gallery of Modern British Artists. f.,,f Stanfield's Coast Scenery. .l.[
 Wanderings through North Wales.
 Westal & Martins Bible Illustrations.
 Gallery of Portraits.
 Quarto, 6vo., Polyglot, & Cottage BIBLES. Brigham's Influence of Religion upon Health.
 Hollands Life of Van Buren.
 SCHOOL BOOKS of all kinds, wholesale or retail, as cheap as they can be purchased in the State, for sale at r tta agT -e LORDS Book and Variety Store. August II. 10 -
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11
BOOTS and SHOES
 AT LORDS M, !

Book, Shoe & Variety Store. Jilst ReceiUed, 2 large assortment of BOOTS @ SHOES nsdde as Boston expressly for the S yetail trade comprising the toIlosOing kinds o. ME EMS Cowhide B0OTEES
 WI Ladies' Kid SLIPPERS 1. Mems and Women's Rubber Shoes
 Ladies' spring -heeled Cloth Slippers
 Cheap R. R. Slippers
 @ French Morocco Slippers a
 Cloth Slippers sss,, N ". s,s Pegged Seal Walking Shoes @
 Mems Calfskin Shoes
 5s Mems black seal-skin Slippers ss
 Mems cow-hide Shoes ,,ae as }, N Mems coW-hide Boots Y e ~
 Boys do. ni., do. .s..a V. .,i% .,:. <. ; stta Mems begged calfskin Boots fs.;sa 7 HI < FIT Do. sewed 59s do. do. s afa Sss ~, Children Morocco Boots .e ! ea Do. begged seal-skin Boots ,s, st,-l De- Pumps s a i !a asgS 3s ss siss
 Leather Preservafives ssssg se hatlssass
 Women's Leather Boots ssss a Misses do. do. Nj t,s5 asfg D Village lace leather Walking Shoes ,s,. @1.,Child's do. do. do. do. | ss4s Litchfeld, August 4. 3si gsf x
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11
MARRTED

In Danbury, on the 2d inst. Mr. Miner R. Deming of Cincinnati, Ohio, late of this village, to Miss Ab gail Barnum. daughter of MT. Peter Barnum.
 In Hartford, James H. Raymond, Esq. of Baltimore date of Canaan, Con- to Elizabeth A. Hicks. of N,
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-08-11

We have this day given, on our first page, instead of miscellaneous reading, account by an eye-wit. ness of the Massacre of Major Fanning's roops."- It illustrates to our apprehension the maxim that stnth is stronger than iction" and as such wjl be peruscd with interest by all our readers. .a v