Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-03

| '" a"nies hao peen Obliged to leave their
dwellings on account ofthe Overlooking the
! and inundating the houses.
twas supposed that least 1000 boxes suror u-r-
damaged, besides masy casks Of molasses and sugar
large quantity of lumber was foated away and lo.,
The bark Avon, which sailed fiom Maianz.s for 81
petersburg on the 18th ult wreck name of plscs
not g'ven) and the vessel and cargo q total loss The
Captain and crew arrived Matanzas in the schooner
Clear.
IMPORTANT MOVEMENT General Wool has IeG
Boston for Augusta, to confer with Governor Kent
VINO Is now IN session with the Council the subject Of
establishing one military posts near our noYsh.r
frontier This distinguished officer has been srrt ~
the War Department Of the United States at the
aPPcauon OF Governor Kent for the purpose Of mskpe
areconnosance and selecting suitable positions r ,he
| eign aggression. -
The importance Of these movements will be .ppr.-
Grated by the people Of the state who look 10 The fn.I
adjustment Of our boundary line and the border d;E
calies with increasing anxiety Wetrust thar the zeal
ana earHestness with which this matter now pursued
Dy our Executive will lead speedy concluaion of
this Protraced controversy-Port Idrerf;ssr
Gen. Wool was ut Augusta, Me. June 27tb awaiting
the arrival OF some members of the Typographical Corps
VINO are 10 accompany him in the reconnaissance.
BohBARDAEEr OF VERA CRUz.-The latest account.
from the Mexican coast intimate the nrob.hI;,. or
bombardmento Of Vera Cruz by the French squadron II
was stated the vessels stationed different ports
would concentrate at that point, and turn the bock Al.
into an active and vigorous siege Santa Ann. ,bev
say IS put at the head Of the garrison and Is MAXIM
great preparations TO resist the threatened assault The
approach oil the sckly has doubtless
the French commander Of the necessy of brinong bs
quarrel 10 speedy termination; the Mexicsns will
soon nave powerful ally in the yellow fever and other
tropical diseases, that may prove more Formidable n
French gallantry than all the implements of
which Santa Anna and his myrrndons can muster to an
pose them-NeD Orleans Bulletin.
a CELESTIAL REvERIE-There comes. To the
thoughtful and contempla,ive man. peculiar sen.. Of
serene majesty when twilight falls upon the earth in
springtime The heart then devout worshipper in
ne great cathedral OF nature Low, deep toned harmo-
MES seem to vibrate in the still and solemn air and
aint mellow beams, fading every moment s,e.I rrou,
the stained windows of the west one by one The
Tag lights 60 upon their watch But when twilight
deepens into night, the wide ENHANCING frmameni-
that maestical roof freted with godenires in In brigbe
and countless hosts Of worlds ovsrwhelms the rsne
gazer with awe at the power and majesty sf the Great
Architect Are those bright orbs' he exclams .ir
hababe worlds like this OF ours7 L,I eve, WHEN 90.
gaze one falls far down the deep blue vault and van
ishes away
Was world, in the in,crutable providence Of Tho
Supreme. then bloued from beingi Is our universe
but as star to the dwers Of those Suspended ,,beres
ana wa be seen oges hence from yan cleaning orbs
suddenly to fall and fade like transient meteor in The
SKY he alone knowe,h who spreadeth out the
heavens like and hangeth the Earth on nothngr
rant gimpses indeed Afforded 10 the scarcher aer
the unseeR--dm perceptions Of Natures sublime nys-
teries. We wonder and admire when at moment "a
years oreiod one celestial stem clips with its mighty
leow system as lar .,.,c /. ros,
other than a dream the orem; net qaoteot conhden-
tally given out where divsor and dividend are both
unknown.
/. ApuLrrRaTios OF BREAD AND TEA.-Mr Clarke,
lie ope at Apohecaries Hall, has been engaged.
hy the direction Of the lords of the admiralty IN anayz
ng 467 sacks of loar which were lying IN warehouses
A Hull He took samples from each sack, and in some
H. found that upwards Of third plaster OF Paris
and ground bones Of the most abominable ngredt-
cnts and which the stomach OF neither man nor beasts
capable 81 dccsiing. He sent specimens OF th,s stun
in many Of its processes 10 the lords OF the ad
miralty The persoa who owned u, and who was
abou, send il 10 Spain or Portugal was hned IN the
penolty of 900 Mr.. Clarke has also analysed some
ouchong tea and found there was % per cent OF lead
orc in IL.
Ap,p,.s ESTIMATE OF THe Skx-The wckcdness
Of women Is n subject upon which the stronger sex
the Arabs with affected feeling OF superior virtue
oC,en well in cannon conversation. That women are
a deficient in judgment good sense Is held az TACT
not 10 be disputed by themselves as rests on an
assertion Of the Prophets and they possess degree
- cunning which il pronounced 10 be much greater
,hsn TIA, of men =" Stood" said the Prophet at the
cate of Paradise; and, most OF us nmates were the
moor and stood the gate Of hell; and 10, most OF i~
i,ma,ea were women" In allusion 10 women, the
Khaleefeh Omar said Consult them, and do the con-
,rary of what they advise But this Is not to be done
merely for sake Of opposing them or when other ad
7, i desirable for a man." says learned Imam.
before he enters upon any Important undertaking. 10
consult tca intelligent persons among ms parucuar
rr;end. or II he have than hive such rtends
Ii him consult each Of them twice or u ne have not
friend, he should consult ten umes AZ ten
Jgre,, Visits: IL he have consult let him re-
nrn 10 his wife and consult her and, whatever she adj
v;se. him 10 do, let him do the contrary so shall he
nroreed rightly in his affair and attain his object
ruv vrtuous wife Is &c course excepted IN this ru,e
soch n person IL much respected by the Musms az
she il ia least according their own sccounp rarely
me, with by them. When woman was created, the
devil we are told delighted, and said, Thou art
half az INV host and thou the depository OF my So
ere,; and thou my arrow with which shoot and
miss not"-lL Lanes Trassiafon NJ the arabian N,gA1
DErEScE oF THE WEsTgRs FRoSTtER-Ihe num-
Der of pressing applications made To the Ordinance onSe
by members of Congress frem the western ana sou'n
western States. urging very strongly, the neoss:iy
plasing Immediately, suitable supplies z. 49,. 4.
| small arms. and anmunition, at convenient :. -.
the States of Arkansas and Missouri win s,;sr.
protection of the western and souihwese,ua 10 bc
| has induced the Secretary Of war 70 ~ Iro;,sd
placing at Little Rock. Arkansss anu - c,Ios;n~
| s,.,ea Arscnal, near ST. Louis Missoun, -
orln,pce and ordnance stores, at esch P'aSo' "" -
&c Az do. carriages, with implement" ana
| equipments, complete
s5oo suskets complete, s..@ M..nHsa
a s,s.o .harres Of 8 FOUNDER grape shot sxed.
| 80 al 40 strapped do.
! | 40 nbls of rifle powder,
| 200 lbs do balls,
ooo 600 musket balls and buck shot cartridges
500 sets of infantry accoutremen's,