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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

A PATTERN OF GENTLEHEss.-sMrs. T..
Sheridan writes Lewis from Inverary on one
occasion, is also here atpresent, very pretty,
very sensible, amiable, and gentle; indeed,
SO gentle that Tom insists upon it that her
extreme quietness and tranquility is defect
IN her character. Above all, he accuses her
oi suSh an extreme apprehension of giving
trouble Che says), it amounts to absolute at
lectatIon. He ailirms that when the cook has
forgotten her duty. and no dinner is prepared,
Mrs. Sheridan says, 'Oh! pray don't get din
ner onpurpose for me; III take dish of tea
instead;' and he declares himself certain that,
If she were to set her clothes on fire. she
would step to the hall very quietly, and say
to the servant with great gentleness and COM
Posure' Pray, William, is there any water in
the house!' mo Madam; but can soon
get some! ooh! dear no; in does not signi-
~; dare say the fire will go out of itself
NJ. q. Lewis's Life.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31
TERMS OF THE SPECTATOR.

The Spectator is published weekly, by
KENYON HARPER, at Two Dollars a
year, if paid in advance-or Two Dollars and
Fifty Cents, after the expiration of the frs,
six months. No paper will be discontinued,
but at the option ofthe editor, until all arrear-
ages are paid. advertisements, not ex.
ceeding thirteen lines of printed matter, in
serted three weeks for one dollar Larger add
,reLtsements W the same proportion. A lib
cfai discount will be made to advertisers by
the year.
uj-Lettcrs on business must be postpaid.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

sseuEats. Experiment, to be not iess.than goo:
ooy mles ina single sesoHd: Of timeI: :. ="
+, Iha sPat occupied BY Tue ssecphtahi;ng
! the,machinerX (Which simply stands upon q
table,. and can be reiiosaa. at pleasure 70 any
part OF the. fooml is little'more than: that re.
quifsa for a: geHctIoaiis kat]ox. The tele-
grapil rs :Wprkea BY merely pressing shall
ofessskeS ssmikir to those on keyed bugle,)
when: aphag (hy nfeaIrs of galvanic .poyer)
upon faheus HANDS placed.upcha dial-plato at
th!sslasRenA fthe felcgraphic fine, as Far az
lgs Poi ST pos.onfy to each letter OF
f<He alphabet. AS each key may be struck 6r'
pressed, but the numericas are indicated by
me same means, as well as the various points.
from comma to a colon, with notes of admit
ration and lnteriection. There is likewise
cross (X) upon the dial, which indicates that
"hen this key is struck mistake has been
maze In some part OF the sentence telegraphcd,
ana 'hat an erasure is intended. question
such, forInstance, as TIE following: sHow
many passengers started from Drayton oy sshe
Ten o'clock train E-and the answer. cr.Ytd he
transmitted from the terminus to Drayton and
back In less than two minutes. This was nro-
we'd ON Saturday. This mode of communities.
tlonls only completed as faras the WcstDrav.
ton station, which Is about thirteen miles and
nan from Paddngton. There are wires las
may be lmaglned) communicating with each
emu mus Tar completed, passing through a
hollow iron tube, not more than an inch and
halt In diameter, which is fixed about siy in
chcs above the ground, running parallel with
the railway, and about two or three feet dis
tant from it. 1t is the intention of the Great
Western Railway Company to carry the tube
along the line as fast as completion of the rails
takes place, and ultimately throughout the
whole distance to Bristol. The machinery.
anu lie MODE OF working it., are SO exceeding
after an hour or two's instruction. be enabled
to transmit and receive information.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

ARTIFICIAL INCUBArIoN-THE EccA1rop1.
oN.-A highly curious and interesting evil.
bltIon, especially to the Psychologist, Is omen
at London, called the EccaIeobion. a contT;v-
a 1!s for Matching eggs by artificial heat. 1t
differs from the Egyptian method of artificial
incubation by means of MAMMELs, or ovens
heated Immediately by fire, which was tried
IN Paris by De Reaumur, and in London bv
AIR. Mowbray; and also from the more recent
attempt at the Egyptian Hall by means of
steam. In what way the heat of the Eccaleo-
6ion Is produced, we not informed. proba-
bly, IT'S by hot water; certainly the operation
Is simple and effective. as abundant LIVING
proofs daily tes;ify.z----------
In an cbiong wooden case, about nine feet
In length and three feet in width and dept6.
entirely isolated, and divided into compart,
ments each, closed by glazed door darken-
ed, the eggs are placed on cloth, without any
covering; here they remain for DAVIS. the per;.
Cd oil incubation; at expiration of which time
the chicken liberates Itself, and the next day
Is running about and pecliing its food as live,
y! ~ as IT 1t had the hens wings to shelter If
The Eccaieobion is capable Of containing m.
wards OF two thousand eggs, and of hatchinp
about a hundred daily; ard though some fail.
nres occur from natural causes, the machine.
unlike the parent bird, never adde's the egg.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

Coon FOR HIM.-At one of our fashionable
watering places, recently appeared a self i'm
rortant foreigner, who, upon hearing the din
ner bell ring at half past three O'clock, ex-
claimed. Gle it possible that You dine at this
early hour in this country !-Why, | have
not been used to dining till seven or eight
o'clock in London.'
"Our second table folks dine very late here
also,' was the reply of a Yankee present.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

A MARRIAGE At FIRST S1GuT.-The Mil
ledgeville (Ga.) Journal states that mar.
rage took place recently in that city, under the
following circumstances
"a lady from an adjoining County made
her appearance in the mornin2 in o1r c;tr e.,
the purpose of selling chickens, butter. and
eggs when she was accosted bv .iollv
swain 'brlm full Of love- with the plessing
lnteIIogatory, Dear Madam, will you marry
me Astonished, but not displeased. the
TAR lady blushing, answered in the affirmative
license was Immediately procured, parson
OF justice employed, and the happy couple
were buckled to each other.''
The Exchange Bank. at Norfolk. sysnena
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31
GIGANTIC UMBRELLA.

An Umbrella Of the extraordinary dimep.
siohs OF Oh ieet III circumference, gaily fring-
ca, and standing IL feet high, has been es-
hiotedat Bristol, Eng. 1t was made for ore
OF the African Kings, and is to be sent out by
'ne firSt ship. 1t is said that this monster
umbrella Is tor the purpose of screening the
King from the sun, when in consmlfat;nn
with his Ministers.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

DIALoGuE.-''Papa, one ofmy schoolmates
says his brother wears mustachos. What
are mustachios, papa?" ''Mustachios, my
son, are punches of hair worn on the lip by
certain dandies, substitute for brains.''
veil, papa, are those who wear mustachios
what are called hair Drained people 1''
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

GALvAN1c TELEGRAPB.-We observe that
the managers of the Great Western Railway
have already adopted the new gaivanic mode
communicating intelligence upon their road :.
The following description is from London
paper; and the Liverpool Mercury, in intro
duclng 1t, states that the rate at which the c.
lcctrlc fluid travels has been discovered. by
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

MUNIFicENT BEoUEsr.-The New York
Signal, AYERS, positively, that John Jacob
Astor, Esq. has left in his will S35O, 900 for A
Free Public Library, to be founded in n. i orl
and that Mr.. COggswell has sailed for Fu-
rope In the Wellington packet, being author
ised by Mr.. Astor to purchase. from time r.
f y such works asmay be deemed proper to
form part Of the Library.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

A large drove Of cattle forded the Ohio RI
yer, at Wheeling, on Sunday last. There was
a depth OF only s inches ofwater in the chan
mel. JONI RANDOLPH used to say Of the Ohio.
in his ePigramroatic style, that it was astrea1n
which was frozen one-half the year and drv
the other.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-10-31

me Exchange Bank. at Norfolk, suspend
ca specie payments on Wednesday,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

Seoaker, that the difference between the
gentleman from Mecklenburg aud myself,
as 10 the boundaries OF the county of Union,
will he fatal TO the Bill but Sir, | cannot
consent to his amendment, for ] consider
The proposed boundaries as described 10 the
memorial, signed By more than four hun
bred persons, as my instructions. Al
though, belong, SIR, 10 a party SarcddI
caHy called FtderaiiaS, Yet ackno~ ledge
the obligation Of the representative TO con.
form to the Will Of his constituents, and |
am surprised that the gentleman from Meek
enburg, protesting the principles he does,
should oppose tue line proposed IN the me.
nora from has county, signed by more
than FIVE hundred OF his constituents, WITH.
cut having II 10 his power TO produce one
solitary name 10 remoustrate e2ainsi Il.
have no doubt MIR. Fox medltated the
destruction OF the Bill in his proposed a.
mcndnent "a an evidence OF which, IN his
remarks, he took occasion to observe the
memorial described The Inc proposed to be
run across the couniy Of MeckieHhurg as
calling TO run 10 Sey more Tayior's when
no man Of that name lived IN the couniy Of
Mecklenburg, bot one q, that name lived
over IN South Carolina; when a Senator
observed, b" though, the Senate would do
well TO use some caution IN establishing the
county Of Uuion, for according to the state,
mcnt OF The Senator from Meckenburg, We
might take part Of the State Of SUu,h Caro-.
hna, and run ioul OF Modification,
Mr., Fox's amendment, after designating
the starting point and the point at which
tho llne shall strike the $. Carolina lnr,
SAYS, " Prorid,d, that the SAID division line
shall at 10 point approach the Town OF
Charlotte nearer than siXteen mile. |
should like 10 know from the Senator, pro
uded the lane vas found 10 run from and 10
the points designated IN has smendmcn',
nearer than sixteen miles miles q the fown
ut Charlotte, whether he would recommend
a circular line, or yarIaus corners, 80 as 10
couc within hts proyIso, or whether IA that
even, 1, would b. u line q, ALL
Tue bill was postponed indefinitely, |
think, solciy on sccoun, Of the disagreement
between the Senators trotn lie COUNTIES VI
Arson and Nechlcubufg.
JsHusfy IA IA3l
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

raw over the balance Of the States subscrip.
lion TO the Wilmington ard Raleigh Rail
Road. was taken up. amended on motion oi
Mr.. Robards, 80 as TO make the individual
Stockholders liable for the payment OF the
public amount OF their subscription on or
before the first of June next, and making II
the duty OF the Board Of Internal Improve.
ment, TO expose TO public sale the shares Of
all dellnquents, aud finally passed ITS third
readlus-leos 60, Nays A..
Saturday, Jan. >.
Mr.. Pane introduced Resolution, which
was adopted, requesting our Senators and
Representatives 10 Congress TO use their
exertons to procure from Congress an ap
preparation for opening an lnlel at or near
Mays Head.
The Resolution from the Senate, IN rela.
ton to the Letter OF our Senators IN Con.
gress. touching the Instruction Resolutions,
was taken up for consideration, aud gave
rise 10 an exciting and someW hat angry de.
bate Ii was finally adopted, 90 to "A, b..
lng a strict party vote on each SIDE.
The Resolution from the Senate, touch.
inc the 4th lns,alment to the Wilmington
Road, was adopted.
The greater part Of the sitting was spent
10 discussing the School bill from the Sen.
ate, which was finally stricken out ~ toto,
aud bill heretofore introduced by DR..
iIllI was inserted as a substitute, which
vas varloasly amended hy tho motions OF
Msssrs. Graham aud 30, den, and finally
passed by an overwhelming majority.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

three readings, and vas ordered TO be en-
crossed.
The enCrossed bill 10 incorporate the
pho.uix Comnany IN Fayetteville, passed
Its final resd,ng and was oIGered to lie en-
rolled.
The bill to authorize the laying off and
establishing turnpike road from Cool creek,
in Rutherford county 10 Thomas Fosters,
in Buacombe, vas read the second Tune
Mr. Reid moved to strike out the clause au.
thorising State subscription of one hun.
bred shares which was agreed to, 80 TO l0.
The bill was then reud the third nhe, pass.
cd, and ordered TO be sent 10 the Commons
for concurrence.
MIR. Morehead presented resolutions re.
curing the Board Of Internal Improvement
10 cause a survey to be made, from some
eligible point IN the Fayetteville and Wes
tern Rail Road (as soon as the same shall
be locaied) 10 Greensborough, with an es-
Innate Of the cost of constructing road
fre,n those points, TO be LAID before the next
Legislature; which passed IT'S three read.
ings, aud were ordered TO be engrossed.
Mr.. Moore submitted Resolutions direct.
ing like survey aud esrnate from some
point on SAID road 10 Salem, which passed
three readings, and were ordered TO be en-.
crossed.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

this deficiency. swa,tvou, e,,,,.,
ana said there must be soms , . clam
begged thai Fleming woalS mistake, 40,
accounts s Fleming made the s ssaS'ne Ii,
and while It WAS making, oo,r,,a'h'na'lOn
e's escape 10 Europe W." Mo-" n'ad,
ia''hinlness of Mr.. Flemin.Ne"s was ID,
H HsS,, and Of Mr. phlIlips-apSd q q "
Hoy. ! why did they not make a4I 10 Of ! W.
re'ary OF the Treasury acoua,n' ~d We Sec
'ae,s Of which he says he was s. ,a WIN Ihs
H.. an G TACT stated by Mr.. W., ao''''
mat from December, 1897 "a NJ "l' vas
Mr. s@arlsout had sen, no ,n, ''u' 1888
Secretary OF the Treasury. N, ' ~ 10 'Aq
eused the Secretary of the Tre,.a'l' e &C
great negligence in allowing IN. 'y "HA|
Another Tact upon winch Mr.. w,..
VIM much lofee, was the arranpsa. us'lI
Tue letters, furnished in The Ra' cue" q
thus Deialeatlon, sen, BY the S ppa 0POa
TOE Treasury. Letters, he s,,d ? Q
missing aud inserted without da,s We. TeI'
vas especially the case With ~ ',s' Na'c4
memorandum. Let the Comm',, ,@' ~ ,
,es'isa''on femembe; these TACT. "a y ~ 10
"''e' and inquire INTO those ONE. ~ W.
commissions aud alterations sli
Mr.. Wise then spoke Of The N,,.
Ger o. Ne" York and charged HIM =. 1''
neglect Of duiy ia relation to ,b,, nun '',a
ton. The Deialea,ion, he lbsosb, '''''a
not have taken place had the NaS,l \. -
done his duty, no more than !, ,.,,,I '' =
taken place Il the Secretary orto y =
~ had done his duty. '''asl1
Mr.. Wise probed the D.6i,.,,..
bottom as ar as be could d. = -
the Cashiers and ass,s,aa, C.,h,s,'. 'i n
parmenis at Nes York, atd 10 N. g.
lrollefs and Auditor. Dtp,,,n.,, =
Treasury here. The esam.,.,.,m
searching and thorough. H.. So,
too Of the nocuupni, coorer,.1
STARTS cots telalcal,0o, alone ,e,,,..4 a
WISE nearly tao hours.
Tic peforaltoh d the sp.sks, !,
strong, riiretlse AID eloquent n
20 W." q tho facts be had eAs.s5 s
Secretary ol The Treasury. 81 81,
nam "ilh beng igrotaut, tucore,,su
I'd and dangeuu. "Sl III, H.
sad hr. WISE, ",fsmal5niysir
s,ll help the 90 d. Il. ,ui, uAt,,.
Secretary q the Treasury lmssa Ii I,
from his own ,rpou. Iie y i,sb~
pohi'e servant Gye ne ar + ,.r,
nooes' men. ADD 10 auy pla,u 10 IL go
Try without s.ne,r aaa smFs h
irici Or ~ }uar-. hf Sc k,rl,t,
r'cf hsm ~ M ovs i,sla ~
Mr.. WISE ellstd Is sayng 10 ref,-.-
to a'fnsrli. that The part ~ Rat sr,ss
fe'itng GOT The sfoag, 4 lie n mnn.
had placed han 20 novel ps,,.sa.
sei @.t-.ce, b. had tecn cost l,d H.
srmfd for three years past n =
compelled, he regretted 70 salf i S
and from the Capitol ARMED Nbh ssa,
hts bit. III. he bad t~ca hlrng, a
hands ever SINCE III aai eamrsb.,.
long. afduoas, an3 almost thatt -, 81
exposing the 'n,qunlss 81 "a llm.s
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18
January a. ls7o

NTlnettsh,d Stranger b only re-
uiataiug ur,ce ud1ni q the celebrated Flor
cuIine, Amcuso Nesgucci, Who gave Ia.
maine 10 lhss continent j. uoN ~ ,hls city.
'lerramc j. Sisuouna Maria Helena Amer
go NesFOccl She arrived here abpui two
W9fk, 500 10 4 vessel from RIO Jacciro -
she ietl fhrsucr last sprlag, passrd thruu.h
PARIS, aud has letters from Louis Phtlp.
n h,s munster 10 this country. Soc - IS
toIDg woman 1t great accomplishments,
extraordinary ,alengs, aud peculiar personal
beauty. she IS the Ton q, present, aud viii
>pend tie winter m Nash,a sion.-.N. y
Herald.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

ErPeHare Dresss.-SE caSs of rich
French dtesscs aerc imported Il Quebec,
IN anticipation thai they would D. puttia.
I'd by the ladies' 81 Loud D,rham's coutt.
Who arr among the weaiihiesl and most
beautiful q the Eoglsh nobility The
tastes OF ihesr ladws however, DID not call
tf such dresses, and they Urfe CARVED H.
New York aud sid They uere mos,
beautiful stein and Inns, wrought aud gold
cost iruc5 Sl00 10 $500 dfps..
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

sfhN NAh "a VI tkt -
The Legislature u New iqtA 49, as-
on tucscas Tbs lloa,e chose il 3,
Speaker Geo. " Ia,,e:sa. lie ID
stood
For Patterson. Wing 30
For Armstrong. l.arufeo Is
Two fnrutef. acre ah.rt'. bah Wig. 1
cUurse. All tbs 9lher ol.sesrs d lhs .!lsJ
ate " mgs
Governor S~safds xcssasc sa 'saaa
and manly document H. sys ba "a
about pnlIlics ami cooGue. ISIS 'gsgs.',asa
matters 81 State lallst.
lie treats tbs suhJeet ofiu'rraI tafta''I
taeni vhh literal sad raasssd ,leas g
urges the Legislature 10 ptenpi arliaa 4
developing the resources ri thr sa'e.
lie recommends the Legislature e 2 4
upon The General Goscrpmc14 iof he .,s'' 1
Iusiulmen, Of the surplus fr'snss, 81
Insist that the lnoucy already aspa''lsa y
the States be ds,es,cl a Us character g
loan.
Al the close ~ the last fiscal ysaf .
shole indebis ,lnc.ass If tho State, sbo'e .
funds On hand, vas So 80 o..
An unconditional rrf,rsl Of The ans.
law. Which wes suspended b toe .as u
lslslure for two years, - urged.
The general backing las IS hlsaf q
proved. uudcr II thirty tao aisoeia'
have tiled certificates, s,,h an aesfeA'
capital 81 s. .->3 lt5. Iidsio The sta
It sl,3Ii 900 hare been issued y
Comptroller 10 thirteen lnsiHuliou''
Governor SAYS truly a saler eu'frDs' !"
this Is uuknoan in tho conmeren' s0'@
- Correspondence u hs Vet ia''I'
Wiacis How laf THIS feuns o"
lant State l. duplicated "a the support 9,
sub treasury scheme. may bc tec'd'e y
The feet tina, tho tulloErng rrso'O',oa
passed IN the Lower House Of the L'sp
'are on the l2lh December, BY . '0'
~ yeas TO @ nays:
@R,relEtd, That II Is istTpsstsHi " ca e.. =
stats rsyeneo 10 gold and aissr ffs'''''.s,
o grsytdg lsrlts safe sceessg and ai'sS'''''''
he oaiests collecting The saaae.
ATGrds " ConScicHce. M nv"
)sboufn, cf G eorgeioen, ID. c. has 'eSs'
sithn a iaw days past, the following ="
without signature -
STA The eeelsssS one hDnsfed 0o''." ~ d
,ean uujustly taAen and ~l,hheld haa s.,thl
estore il IN The fear of the Ja5ge Of ~ ~ I,ssI
raging for forgiveness from Him as Hs'
iousseif
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

Cook, the owner Of the dray which ran
over Capt. Walker, of The I.abeIla, at Ne~
Orleans, br, ke his thigh, and otherwise m
J1rrd bun, was sentenced, 90 The 18th inst.
BY Juds" Buchauao, 10 pay 10 iue platn,fi
twelve hundred dollars damages. \ night,
euu- judgment this truly, aud ane which.
We hope, VII have The ctiec, Of preventing
furious driving.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

4 Irb4~n' young MANA few fay.
ago. q duel was to have come III with
swords, Of small ioSn ~ LOUISIANA. One
OF The parties 90 tho night before the atT,s,
waited On 4" keen old saordar and .a.1r
eHfHnr1 as to The surcsi way 20 ayoid b,
lhs touched by his antagonists uoapun.-
! ~ surest way IS 10 keep out Of its reach. y
sad the veteran. The ennsldera,c young
gentleman TOOK the hat and eloped for
fcxas.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

Inc ray tho Datier is-GoId 10 n,oved
by hre--woman BY eoId--aud man bv ~,
man. Fire purlGes gold-gold cotru,,s yo
man-and woman corrupts man.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

Ned ~hat Pranks are YOU cutt,oo
now = said a master ton ropuisb urcb,oT
N"ne' sir, I've got TO knife 10 ca, en-
with was the hsnes, reply.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

\ young iady in Vernon, has rereo,l,
recovered 30 less Their 81 900 from a mel
'"atn who had broken hls promise 10 mar
~ her.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

Lafest.-li IS stated, in orr Of the m
pers' that the Government has de,.,,n,aeJ
% send out Revenue Gutter sfte, n,
rr'ce' A gentleman reading il, saws tim,
=, - tn''re'y unnecessary, sa Nr. Prce Is a
Revenue cutter himself
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

Coiioa.-Letters from Mobile, state tina,
Inc uooH Bank OF Mississippi had deter.
mined to advance sixty dollars a bale on
cotton, giving the owaer the adsan,ase =,
vi exchanges, &c.-N \. Joer. cam.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

ATGrds " Conscience. M h"'-
Osboufn, cf Georgetown, u. T. ha''',', ~.
within hw days pos,, the following "'''
without signature -
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-01-18

SlN The enclosed enc hunsfea 80 "a
bean uuIusty taAen and ~l.hhela ~" =, s.,lh
restore II IN the FEAR of the Jaage Of ~ ~ Itsu
praying for forgiveness from Him as Ns' :
yourself
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-05

Sheridan Knowles new play. Of which report
speaks highly, was 10 have been produced on the
4th instant,'a at Gov ent Garden, on which occasion
Miss Ellen Tree was to hive made her first APP.
Pcarance At that Theatre since her return from
America ~, ~ , :, =, 81,
~! RUSSIA. :s.,;.z.
Letters from Berlin give the, following details
respecting tile mutiny in the corps Of tho Russian
General Geisn1ar which has recently hcen men.
toned in several foreign journals. This corps, it
is said. has been for long tins under orders TO
march out of the interior of Russia into Poland.
In expect ton of this change, conspiracy was
formed in the corps, which was composed almost
exclusively Of Russians. and which was to break
out on the frs favorable opportunity, that should
present itself after he arrival of the corps at War
saw. The consprators aimed at nothing less
IMAM making themselves masters OF the citadel at
Warsaw, and of the fortress of Modlin. The sup.
Plies OF arms and ammunition accumulated in
Those arsenas wero TO be divided amongs, the poo
pie Poland was to DO cal cd on to rise en- massc,
and tho leaders were determined to march on St
Petersburg with all possible speed. The order to
march actually arrived, and the corps began to
move i'll the direction Of wilma, but was suddenly
and unexpectedly ordered 10 halt, the reason
assigned Tor which was that the Emperor intended
to pass it in review. Daring the march an officer
of artillery Siervzypski, had been admitted to join
the consprators, and having learned their plans,
contrved to send timely information Of these pro-
cccdings to st. Petersburg. All the ccssary
counter arrangements were Immediately adopted
by tho government, and after the corps Of Genera
Geismar, had spent about fortnight in the neigh.
borhood of wilma, that General and 28J officers
were arrested on the came night, and several shot
without formal trial. None oflhe motives which
occasioned the conspiracy have TRANSFERRED; and it
seems that the Poles, far from being parlicipa.
tors IN IT, were not aware OF its existence.