South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1837-04-01

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and sunk in 20 fathoms water, in 80 minutes
! after she struck. The mate, one'seaman, and
! seven steerage passengers We're lost.
| Mr.. M. M. Noah is lecturing in New YORK
in support of the theory that the American
Indians are the descendants of the ten tribes
and half of Israel
There is a miscreant, according to the South
ern Wing, (Athens, Georgia) who is endea7
| yorir,sS 70 smuggle incendiary abolition doc
| trines into thai state by travelling under the
| disguise of a MENAGERIE man with caravan
of animals. This fellow should be Gagged
| with the AYENA.-MAJ. Moan.
VEsuvIus,-By the last accounts from Ma
pies, volumes fsmoke were issuing from the
crater of Vesuvius, Indicating the approach
ofa new eruption,
ApMrnABLE ILhUsTRATIoE.-The Louie
Vile Journal the editor of which is scholar
and wit, in noticing criticism on Mr.. Clay's
speech, on the specie circular, says oftte VIII
ter.-ssHe evidently does not aspire to com
prehend single principle of the speech. His
critical powers cannot even grasp an enhre
sentence, but busy themselves with SINGLE
BUGS that scramble across the page you are
reading by candlelight, and manages by means
of itself and shadow, to coyef.laelf dozen let
tiers at a time.sA WHEEL. GAZ.
The New York HeIald states thatthe deli
cate daughters of Arthur Tappan are seated
at church, regularly, side by side. with great
strapping, road-shouldered, thick-lipped,
woolly headed negroes.
The editor of the. Frederick Citizen des-
cribes lemon tree belonging to friend now
in full bearing 1t is loaded with fruit, some
of which exceeds in size, any ever seen, either
foreign, or native, the largest was Is u IN
ches longitudinal and IL IL in lateral clrcum-
ference. Several others Appropriated very
closely in size to the one measured. -MET.
Glass.-1t is rather a singular fact
that the manufacture. Of Glass IS now
brought to such perfection in this city,
and the materials are found so conve-
nient, the article can be transported
from here to Boston, where there are
extensive glass works, and sold cheaper
than the manufacturers there cen sell
it. The prices of glass here are ten
per cent less than in Boston. The bu-
siness is also of such a character and
the demand so much increasingthat the
numbered manufactures are rapidly in
creasing. There are now eight ornine
establishments, land the presentsummer
will add three more. Among those
now in existence IS one for the manu-
facture of Crown Glass, the ONLY one
in the Western country, on an extern
sive ecale, and turning out an article OF
acknowledged superiority, sufficient to
supply almost any demands- Injecting
Times.
10 The same paper observes that the Van
Buren, barbacues, held on the 4th of March r.
which there were great number in the whole
union, are overfowing with the assertion that
on that ,a general jackson filled the mea-
sure of his country's glory" Wedo notpre-
tend to doubt but that he did SO, but we would
very much like to know who has got the MIA
surgs or Gnon4 that he FILLED the day he
was elected, the day he shipped off his cabl-
net, the day he issued his proclamation ue
day he removed the deposites, the day he
swore at the French, the day he vetoed the
bank, and the day he Issued his treasury or
der. There is at least d half dozen Of these
measures of his country's glory that he has NIL
ed and set away somewhere. we think 1t 10
time they were hunted up and taken care OF,
for Il will all be needed for use during the next
four years.
~ the fnteijiyeneer.