Southern Argus., 1839-03-12

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tie distne shed poetes confined by the
last arrivals from Europe She vas iound
dead q heg toom ith bottle Of Pfassic aela
ii herhaIla. 81 which. according e the report
81 tie coroner. she bad taxsn 20 over dose.
She had been d the habitoi taking foE yio-
lent spasns IL the stomach.
Col Jossph M Whils This gentleman
intends making New Orleans BIS future resi-.
dence. with view 81 practicing Law. Dur
ing bis recent plsittO Europe he purchased in
France. Spain. and England the largest civil
law library in'the Union, and has added g i
j valuable misceIlaneous collection from the
libraries Of Gibbon and Talleyrand.
A stnpalaOus Fggsct Gov Porter, Of
Pennsylvania. has submitted project to the
Legislature Of that state for the laying Of con-
tinuous route Of rail roads from the city of
Pittsburg through the states Of Ohio. Indiana,
and Illinois. t0st Louis. This would make q
direct rail road communication from Philadel-
phia to ST. Louis, a distance Of abou. 1000
niles.
Tobacco,Co Stone, editor Of the n. Y
Commercial Advertiser, has been lecturing in
Albany against the use Of tobacco, as produc-
ing general depravity Of tastes and habits. dys-
pepsia, debility, vertigo, nervous prostration,
and drunkenness.
Wheat Bounty in Massachusetts. The
bounty IN wheat raised in Massachusetts,
which has been paid by the state during the
past year, amounts to near 10000. The
policy Of bestowing legislative aid upon one
crop at the expense Of another, is beginning to
beseriously doubled by the people THAT state.
Horrid-A master IN the parish of Saint
James, (l-a.) undertaking to correct his slave
the latter plunged knife through his heart,
killing him on the spot.
Damages for Seduction.--1n the Sussex
IN. j. common pleas, Barnabas Medaugh
recovered 1925 against VIM. Cole, il. for the
seduction ofhis daughter.
AHJor Loue.-Lieutenant Wallace, Of the
u. S. Navy, committed suicide at Baltimore
on the 4th ult. by taking large dose Of corro
sive subEmate He became enamored of I
young lady, whose beauty and accomplishment
had gained her many admirers. His attentions
appeared to be receive favorably by her, bu
her parents being averse to the alliance, or
babe him the house. Notwithstanding this
they met frequently at the house of mutua
friend. and his passion seemed to be returned
he disclosed to her his love, and asked her t,
become bis she refused him. The rest Q
the story is told.
Bgsig of Nose.--Tn the common plea
lin New York, VIM. Russell has recovered
$1,000 against Edwin Norris, for biting of hi
nose, during disgraceful scufie.
Irish Potaioe Mob.-There was genera
mob in the Cove of Cork, on the 2lst January
A mob Of several thousands assembled on thl
Quay, and boarded the Westmoreland. il
which corgo Of potatoes hadbeen shipped 70
Baltimore. They took possession Of the yes
sci, took her TO another wharf, and proceede,
to land the potatoes. The military was sen
for. but on the arrival Of the troops the mol
was so large and in such an excited state, tha
} the magistrates would not venture to bring thl
soldiers into conflict with them. Finally thl
shippers were obliged to pledge their word tina
the potatoes should not be exported, and thel
the mob dispersed.
Free B0nkt1lgs-A meeting Of citizens il
favor of free banking, was held in Cincinnati
on the 10th ult. Several distinguished men q
Ohio addressed the meeting on the subject.
Brilliam Meteor.--In New Haven, on th
) 18th ult. at 8 o'clock p. m. meteoric FIRE baI
) of great splendor, made its appearance.
University Of lEeao- York. Tho hon. Tbeo
dore FreIinghuysen, late U. s. Senator fror
!. New Jersey, has been elected to the hancel
lorship Of the University Of the city of New
: York, in the place Of the Rev. DR.. Matthew.
/ resigned.
Noble Bequesl. The late John Rex, Esq.
North Carolina, has directed all his slave
l2O) tobe emancipated, and to be sent ifthe
are wiling, to Liberia, under the patronage {
the American Colonization Society. He ha
: provided ample means for that purpose. H
Z has also left $4,000 10 build an Iniirnaary "a
! the :. Poor Sick Of Raleigh
The Mulberry Faniasies NO have slfea
dy taken notice Of tie nposisions practised j
some o the northern states n selling ppla
and basswood cuttings. io tie cuttings 81 is
Aoras NIultieaulia The last New Enelan
Farmer announce that friend had lust "a
cai9ea sm aai was said Is
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