davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-07

rs. The late Deputy Collector OF this port, u APP
pears from the annexed, engaged IN the deep sin
a smuggling with the balance Of the sub-treasurers
- We 90. Time will devclope every thing respect
ing the rascalitics Of these philosophers
trial N the United States District Court caused
BY the seizure of pieces Of broadcloth by the Col
lector II Boston, which were stowed away in store
N Mix - discoses most barefaccd collision Of
the late Deputy Collector Of New York, with a
foreign smngglcr.-- Boston paper
o. Mrs. Carmichael was crushed 10 death against
the wharf A West Point BY steamer, on Sunday
lat
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-07

n has already been stated that Mr.. Bennett would
be an attendance his Democratic Majesty as soon
A. Ariel returned " from following after him." rs
Ruth said 10 Naomi. That period has come 70 pass,
Mr. Bennett a. now in Saratoga, and here is
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-07

OrEnA IN COMMUNICATIONS the many
Innovations which have been made Of late years IN
the East, certainly the establishment Of an Italian
opera at ConstaninoPle is not the least remarkable
The Turkish iashiosables are so carried away by
their rage for opera, that unable to wait till the
erection Of the theatre ~ Pcra for which two expe.
rienced French architects arc engaged, they had a
large hotel in the square, called Almedan, fitted up
Tor the purpose and have operas three or four iaes
week. Notwithstanding the high price Of the
places, (from two to ten heavy Piastres from S.
to E2,) the theatre is always crammed with Turks,
who, spite of their habual early hours Toll there
sontentedly till midnight. Their Prima Donna is
Edena Fritsch, said TO be an excellent singer and
complete mistress Of the Turkish language 9, which
she learned in Odessa and Walacha She teaches
the young Turks to sing and goes through the streets
borne in palanquin by four blacks, aud preceded
by eight others. The Grand Sgnor himself has vi
sited the opera, which will, perhaps, do much as
his absolute commands to amalsamate his people
with those Of Western Europe.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-07

THE GREAT ATLANTIC RAcE.-The steam ships
were spoken by the Europe and Roscoe on Friday
last. There is a discrepancy, however, in their
statements as there almost always is in such mat
tiers As far as we can make out from personal con-
versations with the two captains at ten o'clock in
the morning the British Queen was 20 miles behind
the Great Western. At two o'clock on the same
day the Queen had gained miles on the Western
since ten o'clock, or in four hours. At two o'clock
on Friday she was 1873 miles from Sandy Hook,
having left the foot of Clinton street just twenty four
hours, being only st miles An hour speed. The
Western, at the same time, 206 miles from San
DIV Hook, (being also further to the south) having
run 81 miles each hour for twenty five hours, allow
ing Sandy Hook to be only jus, IL miles from the
civ
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-07

6y- Gov. PORTER Of Pennsylvania is seriously in
DISPOSED with bilious fever
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-07

mother and even the King himself ~ commonly
sprung, on the female side from other Of these
countries As il Is long since this mixture commcn-
&c , the Persian women have become very handsome
and beautiful Though they do not rival the ladies of
Georgia. The men are generally tall and erect, their
complexion is rudy and vigorous, and they have q
graceful air and engaging department. The nildness
Ut the climate joined TO their tempe in living,
has great influence in improving their personal
beauty. This quality they inherit not from their
cestors for, without the mixture mentioned above,
the Of rank in Persia, who are descendants Of
the Tartars, (Mongols,) would be extremely ugly
and deformed"
These effects are every where observed. Captain
Cook, describing the people Of Owhyhee, says
" The superiority which is observed IN the
Frees (nobles In all the other islands, Is found also
here. Those whom we were, without exoep-
ton perfectly well formed-whercas the lower sort,
be sides their general inferiorty, subject TO all
the variety Of make and figure that Is seen in the
popuace Of other countries"
In some parts Of Ireland" says DIR. Pritchari,
where the Celtic population Of that island near
" uamixed, they are, in general, people of short
stature, small limbs and features where they are
mixed with English settlers, or with the Lowlanders
Of Scotland the people remarkable Tor fine figures
tall stature, and great physical energy
"Pallas informs rs, that even intermarriages of
Russians and rartars with the MongolIans, who diff
fer widely from both of these races in their ply
character, are very frequent in Mongolia /. :
The children born from these marriages thus de
scribed in Pallas' Memoir on the Monaghan Nations
These children have agreeable, and sometimes beau
tiful leatures-whilst those Of an origin purely Kali
niue MongoI, preserve, till ten years Of age,
counteuance dcforned and bloa,ed, a cacochy fnous
aspect, which disappears only with the growth q
the body"
"ln Paraguay, the MIXED breed constitutes, ac-
cording to Don Felix de Azara, great majority of
the people termed Spaniards or white men; and
they said to be a people superior in physical
qualities To either Of the races from which they have
sprung and much more prolific than the abort zines
"The offspring Of the Dutch by the Hottentot wo-
men," says Noodle, care distinguished for uniting
in their persons the vices Of both In point 81
standing they are superior TO the IIotentots
and, bv what I have oi them, l should think
that, under ther circumstances, many ofthcm would
show decided superiority over the Dutch They
assume IL over the IIotteHots. with whom they live
and hate the white population to whose society they
aspire. They arc also taller aad stouter
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18
NcD York Raccs-Lni0n Course.

The great Sweepstakes SIS 900 lhc Union Course
was swept last week by Livinrstons Job. He beat in
three heats J. &. Stevenss Fordham (who the End
heaD and Stocktons Caroline-A Of the Eclipse blood
John Helhs Jack Kremer had been Withdrawn
Second day-Purse $780, for all ages 9 mile heats
VIM R. Johnscn's Rocker the two last heats out of
three.
Third day VERY interesting ).-The New York Spirit
Of The Times gives the following description Of The races
Yesterday was glorious day, and the prospect Of
fine race induced the attendance Of large of
spectators, including brilliant galaxy of city bellies
The entries for the -Four mile purse were Col Johnson
Boston, Col. lrhs Bale Peyton, and Mr. LairG's De
eat"r. Al the Club table, on the evening previous,
staunch hacker of Boston probably his owner ere ths
led of the betting by offering 81 600 10 $500 him
against the field, and 10 bet nineteen times! II
taken seventeen times at the table The gentle
man also offered $500 10 $500 on Boston for the first
heat, and large sums were laid out this point.
"Ihe Raee.-Balie Peyton went off in advance under
strong pull and carried the running with long
rating stroke to the foot of The HILL the half mile
post, where Gil Boston directed TO pass and take
The track. moment before 100 TO so was offered on
Peyton for the heat "Boston can't get up TO him.
exclaimed gentleman at side. ''He has not tried
yet, quietly remarked 1.-The Old Napoleon" shut be
will in yards; and pass him he did, on ascending
the hill as if Peston was Standing o., coming the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

= q. ,.,,i,ory over which her Majestys Co.
now asserts the right OF Jurisdiction no cam
800 40, ms by Great Britain, until alter the teoy VI
f,b.ni and the commission organized unoef u w
sr !, So 6pr TIM: ricd, that The BRITISH Jufsoic-
H., invaded tie hrccstook settlement Onoer ihese
.ircums,ancss il s not wh"u, sn'pr:se nn1 rt ste a.
tho Undersigned now ic>rns iru'n Lord faine's'ou
no,e tsat Il, DENYING the :sh OF ussdci'nn on ~,
mart Of Great Britain THIS territory, ana c'ae r
IA the riohllul property uf Name. :he 1nVe'n -
the U. s. are considered by that OF -r ~ asroaa
yupcnp pretensons Of recent charaee:, W6e
zion of The inst RIGHTS q! Eer Brilannic hoes'yc
,he, .,ch cha,ge is Justly attributable 10 'ne 0o'ei"
mont nc the II s. or that of Great bfi'an, II u'e' "
belong 10 The undersigned 10 discuss OF DECIDE has
These arc the explanations wh'cn Tue
f !, bio dptv to make in vindicaiion OF Inc P'in.
.a nhich the claim or his Government rests '.'
pdar ,hich il has acted He will fo'aea' ho"tIel'
% o,ess the subject upon Lord PaIme'si0 =;
satisfied as he is after the DETERMINATION 49,
his Iordshp's note that any farther a,seu' - ''''
,nra can hr prodrciive of no practical benen''
The undersigned therefore. has no DINER GUY !" per
form than 10 forward TO his GoVefh'i.e". ''s ~
Note and again soleny PROVES, "g",Hs, .e ~ an
ceedno ON The part Of her Majesty as on
;,f;namen, Of the rights and sovereignty OF the u -
and 10 assure Lord Psnerston that whilst the HoVetn
pn, NJ the u most sincerely desirous TO setlie 'his
con,,oversv in relation TO the North eastern Boundary
and will be- as it has beea oil times prepared 10 listen
~ any suggestion for its adjustment IN an anicahle ano
advantageous manner; yet, if her Maestys Govern
ent shall continue TO enforce in The manner noica'eo
in Lord Paimers!ons note, o claim OF power 90 q'es
toneble both in principle and practicnbity, one so
deeply affecting the peace and friendly relations OF The
two Countries and SO injurious in It's consequence j,
cannot but be expected that suitable measures will be
adopted BY The Government of tie U. 5 for the pnr
pose Of maintaining, not only It's own r'ghts OF sove
reontr and crsdction protecting from aggression
and ou,race the citizens Of the u s residing within
the disputed Territory.
The undersigned renews TO Lord Palaerson assuran.
ces Of his distinguished consideration
(Signed) SiEfENooN'
Yiscoun nj Palmerston, 6 CD &c, &c, &c
1Deeuments to be concluded in our nezt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

PERSONS requiring the nbe Puno Forte Tuner
Repsirer, would do well send their tho
ber who acquainted with gentleman the
be highly recommended Few Pianos tuned they ought
feon. II is small put Pnno proper order-and
would advise those having good instruments 10 be cautious
who they do Appcatons made for the Tuner ALLUDED
above, will be attended 10 early IA practicable.
Al this time, have hand IL PIANOS, varying price
$50 $780, have received another Of those superb $500
stumen No reasonable ask Piano upon be
raj terms than offer them. Let select Instrument and
if not good will take back exchange it-Remember at
the Same timc TO give little latitude Is I price.
e. P. NASH,
Book and Piano Seller, PstersLurg, ia.
PsThe majority OF piunos sold BY loft entirely my
choice, and not by their purchasers until opened
home. z. P. N.
juno ii lO-Giu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18
To the Editor IF tie y J. american:
New York, IIth June, 1870.
ERDM TEN hS

New ORLrAS. June 5-By the splendid steam ship
Cuba, which arrived yesterday morning, from Galveston,
We have regular files of papers from Houston,
up TO the 3lst My We publish below all that is of in
terest. The Cuba made her trip in 45 hours She
brought Ga cabin passengers
From the following, which copy from the Telegraph
appears, that sxas has much YET fear from the hos.
tile tribes Of Indians her frontiers Years pass,
before the citizens of that country can hold in peaceful
possession urge portion of The richest lands in the Re-
public. We trust however, that Texas may be more
successful in her Indian than The IT, s. has been for
The few past years
On The morning Of the l4h inst, party Of survey
who were out surveying between Bexar and Seguiu
hearing the reports Of fire their camp return.
ed 10 il, and found four Of their companions weering
In theu blood, one of thru, Mexican of Bp1sr, was
still breathing and being resuscla,ed stated that his
comrades had been attacked by party Of Mexcans ond
Indians who returning from Malamoras with arms
and ammunition for The hostile Indians.
The surveyors on hearing this intelligence, iinmedi.
a,ely proceeded 10 Bexar and gave the alarm A mes.
senger instantly despatched 10 Col Bureson who
after the reception of the message started in pursuit
with two hundred men. Fortunately, however, in the
mean time, Captain Andrews, being out with his CON-
pany Of rangers discovered The Trail of The enemy about
ten miles west of Austin He instantly started in pur.
suit, but after crossing the Colorado his horse became
tired and he unable to proceed. His lieutenant
James D. Rice with seventeen men, continued on The
tail, and overlook them in the evening, the ST Ga
bre! about Is miles from Austin. Finding the hostile
party consisted of only about thirty Mexicans and In
dams they attacked and routed them almost Instantly
Three Of The Mexcans killed the ground among
whom their leader, Manuel Flores; all their baggage
captured including about three hundred pounds Of
powder, and large quantity Of lead, part of which was
IN balls and shot, and part in bars. One hundred and
fourteen horses and mules were also captured. Among
the papers found with the baggage are many important
documents containing The correspondence between the
Mexican comma nders at Maamofas and The chiefs Of
the hostile tribes Several of these letters addressed
to the chiefs of the Kckapoos and Cadoes, Big ush
and to Bowls of the Cherokees and The Chief of
the Seminoles from Gen. Canaliso.
In these letters Canalso requests the Chi efs TO fol.
low implicitly the directions Of Manuel Flores in the
war against Texassssures them that he will aid them
and sssis. them with fine necessary supplies of nmmuni
ton he also states that they shall hold quie,
Of the lands they may from the Texans; and
concludes by cau!ionng them to place reliance upon
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18
UII. JANIS n. hCLDINGy
Secretary of the Navy, Washington.

THE WINGS AND TIE ABOLlTlONlsTS
The National lntellgencer Of yesterday publishes q
speech Of Mr. Sade The leading Abolionst in Congress
II is, from beginning TO end violent TRADE agans The
Democratic party The Administration of General JACK
son and MIR. Tun Buren, denounced with great bit
terness ScTc:s Of those who have distinguished the
selves as the abses opponents Of The principles of Modern
Whggery are singled out for special condemnation by
this champion Of emancipation The reckless fanatic
out at The iulness Of whose heart the mouth speakelh
discoses in every line what the cumming members
Of his party are trying 10 concenl-the complete union
Of the Abolionss and The Wings both OF The South and
North on one point at leas which is, the men whom
they to raise up and those whom they are 10 over.
throw. Listen 10 the lenets of Abolition Whiggery,
explained by its high priest Hear him speak from the
columns Of the National nelligpncer, which had been
leemng but the morning before with fulsome phs
in favor of peGster and Clay See in what point Of view
he regards the present contest between Federalism and
Demoornoy--b between C7ayor Webster and Yam Buren,:
Ihe crisis is of numenious and fearful interest
The triumph Ut corruption now may be its enduring
trIumph-a triumph which may reach in it's conse.
quences far beyond the time uhen african siartry shall
haze teen erterminatsd-as pray Hnnen il may soon
be-from this and every other land Tha, slavery ab.
hor and detest, and shall do what righfuy
i. from tho world. Rni also dftst and aLhor The
siarsry IN mhich The policy Of his administration hus
intend TO do what can 10 take away The power of the
oppressor that the oppressed may go free In both
cases lam for emancipation pithOut delay In one do
not expect TO il accomplished Immediately; in the
other nope 10 see u erected on Inc 4th OF March,
ls4I Neither of these do intend to forge, in
my zeal for the other. The sword Of justice is two.
edged and both the Course of slavery and the corrup
tons Of Van Buiensm may be made TO feel its powers"
Why is it necessary that the scrne sword should be
used against The corrupons Of Pan Burenism and the
curse ofslavery-Becuuse these fanatics see IN Han
Burenism-as they pleased to call it, settled deter
mination which nothing shake, preserve the sa-
cred compromises of the Constitution They know that
while the party that susains Mr. Yam Buren, the great
Republican Party ofhe North and South oflhe
ing and non-slavehodng States be predom
nnnt the domestic institutions Of the South cannot be in
terfered with They know that their sword
only be irumphanty welded by the double faced
party, who have been constantly tampering with the
curse Of slavery, promote their political schemes
These joint abhorrers of Pan Burenis and slavery have
regard 10 The vital question Of Southern rights that he
waited Until the fanatics had been he supposed won
ver before ne began to eer and oge towards the South
hey do not forget his plan appropriate millions raised
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

from the public lands 10 The schemes o. .o"
md this Is his half way house I" AooiiIioh co
cedes the principle that The GENERA M noy
take copniznnce Of and use ills means upon the inle
dc,ed Sonlbprn question II snch man conio re act
10 supn!an; MI Vaa Bsrtn, vel; 20 messfs oaae Hnm
O. hnaw hat ,kei. 'donbie edged 5"ofd GAS core nan
it's orr; and Ire ret Of fe %o'S 'GS's NC
tion will be comparatively easy. ~.
or nil coalitions 10 attain the ends OF feasial ana
TO disturb The peace and prosperity o' WE o"''n '"'
which is now in operation IS niusl ae'oiu vi
and virtue. The use "i a hgh P'o.ecu's a,'n N. ..
ce,rupt squandering of the public money on VIC pro
scs nj internal irnprurement-Ot concentration "i mo-
ncy power ard corporation pT7hegfs, Injurious, as
proved in each instance 10 the happiness lhe wei7e'
and he bro'herly spirit OF our coh'n:u,i cou""
comma raivry harmless with that which now seeks !"
array under Tie came tanrTr The heIcest ianatcism
and the promotion Of pruhsa!e amot"n' re t"o.
edred sword of iusiicei ~ ne obstruction OF va"
Burrnism and he curse OF slavery iin,
in both casrs without delay" These are the joint
,olving cries Of this coalition IN Inc present
contest between Mr. Inn R"rtn and Mr.. Cay
"1he crisis as they call II, oil momeh'ots anu Ies'
full Interest bul not in The sense OF h'se mhg'ru
trras,s and Alnlliiunss II is fearful because !! hs
,s rechiessnc.s hitherto uncqualled IN our history,
in blending together the designs oil hfce oiea1ed an"
a~rirrr den,asngues md fanatics, VINO arc 10 DC re-
strained By no tics Of common country ny no cread o.
,ra rsce Of suffering, that must attend the consun'
Inn of their schemes II is mnmcnous, because II
involves The question whether or not the majority oi Inc
Anne lean people will adhere, IN good !ah % NE terms
of that solemn compact which! brrnd lhem 10 lehVe un
,pcIed the internal institutions ut every Stale ara
ui,hnut which our Constitution would have been
formed
We 90 not doubt-we never nave, Tor moment,
dopbed-whut The verdict Of The American people WIZ
be on such cue ston We know that ihey vi" sPuiu
and crush these 1.-TWO edged schemes oil Federalism anu
F.pa,icisr, lu, il is well their attention should be urn
Cd 10 the occasional indications which are peTmea 10
escape from The lips of those who ore leaders ~ Tue
Wv I' " Globe
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18
CHARLEsroN. June |


FLoRIpA.-Wc learn from gentleman, says The Co.
lumbus Enquirer just from Tallahassee, tina! the greatest
possible excitement exists in the Territory That they
have determined 10 take the into their own hanos.
Hundreds Of volunteers offering their services 10
dry Inst. The Territorial Government had offered
ward of 5000 for every Indian taken or killed. We
await with some ANXIETY for further particulars.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

STEAM FRGArEs.-Ths Pennsy lvnnian of Saturday
says: 1--WE learn that orders have been received from
The Navy Department for building steam rgnte at The
Philadelphia Navy Yard. and that another is TO be com
menced at New York. il is gratifying to hear OF this
both because it shows evidences of determination on
the part Of the officers Of the TO keep pace
with The times in regard 10 The navy and likewise be
cause it will furnish employment 10 Number Of our
skul and deserving mechanics, who, in oil TINT relates
TO the construction Of vessels. unsurpassed
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

The President has appointed John l.. Stephens, Esq
10 the vaci Mt mission TO Guatemala. No better seec
tnn could have been made-no in diplomatic point Of
View, but carry those historical researches in
lalIon 70 American antiquities deeply interesting TO
this country tie should carry with him exploring
party and the Government will not pay the expense
il could be made up bY subscI plion-.N. y Star.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

The New York American says:-"The loan negotiated
by Cen McDufhe, of South Carolina, who returned in
the packet ship Roscius from Liverpool has been placed
in the hands OF the u. S Bank. The amount avail
able is E350,O00. The Bank continues 10 supply the
market with exchange on England at 9 | 2 prem
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

brow al eas! two lengths ahead. The thing wa,
Boston won hard in hand while Decatur barely
his distance Bale Pey,on pulled up SO suddenv
ste The distance Tag that il feared he had gwen 'pp
but we understand he received no injury. He ~,
much too high for bruisng four mile race os .
our lurE1n thought, his barrel round TIA,
fetal observer would at once express this opinion
trainer thinks lie runs better in ms order than an, '
lie was Withdrawn afehe heat, and Boston yaIo.sast
for the secnnt-that IS, he went a!oag at a hard .u
with Decatur behind him. the odds beng ;slgo t.
and IN The last mile 800 10 81 The FIST Aea, wac
III ~, and The second in s.U2" -"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18
LEE ClIIiNTY.
LEE IUUNI !.
Tn thr Ediknr HnLen .. InSEsYlI I, M-u %

To N. Editor, dnted "JoSEsyIlrE, M:y @, l-3'
The election in this county hrs resulted iavora5y 10
the Administration party. Col. john q George has o.
tanned mnjuriy Of ll3 votes Hopkins, the aa'
Sub Treasury candidate. Col George laho'et nu!er
great disadvantages, not having had time e:en 10 20
through The county before the election on,
sequence Of the late period at which he became can.
didae We therefore, regard II striking evidence
Of tie disapproLaun Of The people Of MIR. Hopkins
course upon the Currency question.
"Dr. John Ewing has been elected to represent tbs
county in the next Legislature, having previously been
neutrol in politics, and having pledged himself 10 cars
out the will Of his constituents, which he is SATISFIED .
in favor of the present Administration He will there.
fore, go Tor the re election Of Mr. Van Buren, for an
Administration U. S Senator. ard Governor and vii
support the Administration principles and measures IN
his legislative action"
N b Doctor Ewing's majority over Clark was 81
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18
FOR THE RICHMOND E-|Q 20

KING q QUEEN, june to - 80
To the friends Of Popular Education IN KING V
Genlemen-l have for several years seen, ano .r:.
tenn of popular education which might be adopted by.,
the counties Of this Commonwealth. lhat mel ocr
worthy and talented teachers Of some portions .sn.
youth and that there are hundreds OF the rs'pe s,.
ration we'll educated is readily admitted, ou' 'A''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-18

Nil ln rrrcryrr 10 Nud T"nsrFFHtI"Fs hHF" ma
i,i Of 10 on nint ballots majority some" ~ r"'G"rh hui 'rf
Grist nnl Than sufficient, Tor 81" i' purposes ae!
arc 10 tie ,rfG: prHe,pics Wticd U"'t nn r.
- LIZ. cLL