Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1839-01-19

DING-DING-DoNG PUFF--PuFF-puFri
This January thaw is warm one. Lake
clear OF ice In this quarter-harbor open. The
Steamboat Columbus, Capt. Walker, came in
this morning from Huron, and returned to-day
with the machinery of the Great Western, the
splendid, new Huron boat.--Ceve. Her.
PHILADELPHIA, January 8, o'clock, P. M.
The harbor of Philadelphia is so far free
from the icy shackles that have for some weeks
past been about it, that several vessels have
already arrived at the wharves, and others
departed. This, with the news by the Roy
al William, has createda considerable stir in
business in this city.--W Y Cour. g. Enq.
PHILADEIPHrA MARKET Jan, 8.-The ad-
vice from England by the Royal William has
produced a considerable advance in the price
of Flour. On Monday sale of 900 barrels
was made at $S,25; subsequently 600 barrels
at $3.50; and to-day sale of I22GGee lI22GGe barrels BE-. res
$8,50. All on English account.
Wheat is held at Sl,75 to Sl,sO per bushel,
an advance on previous dates.
A Cool Sue GGEsTroN.-Go Bogps of Ms.
souri, has made a statement of the expense of
the Mormon War, which he estimates at
about Ss80,000, and suggests that the United
States be called upon to foot the bill. Uncle
Sans shoulders are broad enough to support
almost every thing, but he won't stand that.
The Governors position, we understand, is,
that the Mormon movement was an insurrec-
ton, and that the Government is bound to repress
Instructions. But with the st. Louis Ga
zette, we conceive that, before the Govern
ment paysfor heating.the poker, it will first in
qulre whether there was an insurrection bv
nd of ,.,bo& A..
rectlon was against the laws and authorities
of the Union. The Gazette saws: eve opine
that the Governor will find it no easy matter
to answer either of these questions Affirmative
ly."
The best thing Missouri can do, will be to
pay the bill, and blot out all remembrance Of
the disgraceful affair as soon as possible
Buffalo Pat. ~
CoNaREss.--Judge White of Tennessee took
his seat in the Senate on the Sd, for the first
time this session. Mr.. Rives offered resolu-
ton calling on the Secretary of War for!infor-
nation in relation to the connection Of that de
partment with the U. s. Bank. The Public
land bill was further discussed, and closed by Q
re-conmitment Of the Bill to the committee
on Public Lands, on motion of Mr.. Clay.
The House was occupied with the Wiscon-
sin contested election case. Mr.. Doty was de-
clared entitled to his seat, ayes 165, noes %.
GENERAL BANKING LAw.-The example Of
New York seems TO be entertained with much
favor by some of her sister States. A Law
similar to the New York Law in it's principal
provisions has passed both branches Of the
Legislature of Georgia, by strong vote. In
Alabama, General Banking Law is before the
Legislature, with strong prospect of its pas
sage. slsSs
American Apples are now extensively ex
ported to England and carried about the streets
as Yankees:' the accent being placed on the
last syllable.
The Weather is now bland as May, and Of
such mild temperature that fire n Offices can
be dispensed with quite comfortably.
Messrs. Adams and Wise have not yet an
INITIATED the fat Secretary Of the Treasury.