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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

MAINE SECRET SEssIoNs.-ye lear,
INN ~, 'ne Boston Daily Advertiser, thai on
eunesaay iasia confidential Message from,
me Governor was sen, 10 the House of Re
p'ose''"ti'es OF Maine, upon which secret,
session was held, followed nv ,po,h.r - a. y
senate A correspondent of the Advertise
s'a'es me following as The conec,ures tha,
WY 49,, 'iloa', as 10 the nature of the ,nesssoe
! lie mrs! was, tha, it might he an app!ico !.
non rem The President OF the United STATES
,or, ,ne grant OF some authority from the L..
beundary-the second and more nrnh,b,a :.
,ha' an authority has been asked from the
hes'sii'ure, to employ sufficient fore. to
se'Ze 'he lresspassers on the public lands in
'ne disputed territory, together with Their
p'under, and to secure them for .riAl-it be
'"s reported thnt there arc more than hun
~ ;., Ia;ns e,npioyed IN carrying off timber,
IN violation OF the laws OF both Maine al
New Brunswick. ''''
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14
PENNSYLVANIA ENTERpRIzE

VA bill has passed the Senate of Penn.
eyfeania for The construction, on State nc.
count, Of Rail Road from ChamLersburc
TO Piiishurg. The estimated cost Of tho
work is twelve millions OF dollars Tho
Instance between the two points by the nrc-
sent turnpike ia l55 miles, but nv The Rail
Hoad, according to the survey, il will be in.
creased TO 2io miles. Pcnnsy lvania will thus
haTe Two lines Of communication between
her metropolis, Philadelphia, aud the urea,
"est--one by Cnnal, and another bv Rail
Road. The Rail Road as far as Ch,o,bsro
burg, At will be recollecied, is already co,,v
Pieted and in use. We hope our Legislators
VIII lake notice OF This, and be stimulated ,o
more bold and manly spirit of enierprize
pennsylvania has expended, within q few
years, nearly thirty millions of dollars nm In.
'e'ha'.mproremenis, mainly to open up to her
the rich trade OF the We,,-and vet she does
not hesitate TO embark in another en,ern,;zo
more effsciually to attain The same oh;.c,
which will cost her an additional ty.,,o
millions. This fact speaks volumes &C ,o
her experience of the importance and value
u cenneX ION with The West. The income
from her public works this year il estimated
al one million six hundred thousand d,u,.,
and The period is confidently an,icips,eJ
"hen II will be several millions.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14
In CHANCERY

VIRGINIA, TO WIT Al Coy,,,,
Court Of augusta, held al The Cou,;,
hoase on The 2ssh day Of ,Jauuoru
1899 -
George Clinebill, William Lownso a,a
M.rgarei his ilc, late Margaret CI;ns.
hHi, Benjamin Clinebill, Henry Claebil,
John Barclay and Calharine his wife i',,,
Cd'harine C!inebilI Alexander AK an and
Jane bis wife, late Jane Clinebill. and
David ClinebiIl, PlaintiGs III"
AGAINST ''
Elizabeth ClinebiIl, Robert Garden o,.,
Mary bis wife, and Susan Ciinebill Js.
fondanis "s-
DIS cause coming on 10 be heard th;s
Zo'h day OF January 1889. uuoo the L;iI RI
me plaintiffs and Az application f,unde,,
,neienPon Tor sale Of lands in the bill men
'oned; and II appearing TO The satisfaction
u me oouri, that the defendants are non.
iesideh'so OF this Commonwealth: IL is de.
cfeed and ordered, that they appear here ON
me Alb Monday OF April next, 10 aus,ycr
The plaintiffs bill, and that a copy of this mr..
der be inserted in some newspaper publish.
ed IN The town of Stanton for eirbi weeks
SUCCESSFULLY, and another copy thereof post,
ed al The front door OF the Cour,.bouse Of
'ois coun'y-and the cause is continued.
a copy-Teste.
JEFFERSON KINNEY, c. &C,
Feb ID
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

Post ifaster General The sry at WASH.
'ng'on, uniformly cautious in bis remarks.
and generally correct in lis conclusions. has
drought before the public the presen, copdi
non OF The General Post Office, under The
Immaculate X endall. from which II will be
seen ;hat with all his pompous declarations
OF fsiorm ADD surplus and expediting the
mails the Depariment is bankrupt Iseems
mat IN 1871 there was nett surplus reve-
nue. ct $500 900, which was increased in
1850 5 10000, yet on The first OF january
1909 the mail routes and expenditures great.
~ decreased, there is no surplus 10 be found
ana 1924 miles OF mail route decreased
there is an increased expenditure Of one
milton three hundred and seventy sir Hou>
sand sac hundred and forty dollars =! and Tie
department IL bankrupt. Amos Kendall il
IS said, keeps no regular set OF books he
has system OF his own in shor, band, sncb
as no committee can understand Anil O.
vents, The ktchen Cabinet seems 10 be nre.
rar'ng TO hii their pockets and make off with
The "spoi!s,' The signs are loo broad to he
m'si"hen-ihey ute getting ready for
stagt.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

The editor Of The 1faumee Express reads
his neighbours pieasan, practical lecture up,
on The Canada war, from which we make
The following extract
"F'riends and fellow ci,izeos-K
anu dont make fools Of yourselves in The
canada business. Stay al home-n,iud your
own nii'irs-kcep your mnney-t!cnt tear
your shirts, nor hurrah before YOU arc on, of
The woods. Form as many secret societies
as yon please; practise your winks. mods
ana grips, as you please, don't gel drunk
"ont pledge yourselyes-tion'l ,rus, your.
selves on British ground They handle
guns very carclessly Oh the other side OF the
boundary. Them Bri!ishcrs always shu,
up their eyes before they shoot, an;, there ID
no Knowing "hat they may do, il they should
gel shooting bullets It's perfect folly TO
ger III The way o. gun in careless hands
so keep shady don't join the Hunters >,
aoh 60 wandering off away from home &c.
ocut your business >" dom; "harc as GOOD n
f'S"t 10 be an one P!scc as another" ifyou
want 10 lock mysterious, loUk so a, your
we, II you want 10 shake your head, shake
IL al your children. Do business ON vonr
own capital pay a sufficient tesn-cl 10 the
souhdness OF your skin--iake newspaper
ahu pay ioE ii, and you Can learn oil about
'heSe matters, as well as if you were On The
ground" '''N
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

ROWLAND FOR An OL1yLK.-Dur.
ing Inc debate in the House Of Repre>
Sentat!ves. on the motion to excuse Mr.
= EImore from serving on the Swartwout
Committee, both Mr. Petrikin and MIR
Boon talked Of the Committee as bs;n.
a packed one"
AR. Wise Immediately rose, and .x.
claimed. iii this committee is a sio,Led
pace is. atail events. composed of new
cords-c'ean cards. il is not he contin-
ued, turning round to Mr.. Boon and Win
ms extended arm and pointed finger
making the aim and direction spreI
dif,y greasy, marked pack "a book
OF kings" nor kings pack which ba.
oeen used 6y gamblers, and black,lgos
Tor the last few ears to cheat the com.
Try out Of its best stakes -
This pointed and opposite retort rom.
Pleteiy turned the tables, and the ,,nah
against Boon and Pettiken was loud
long aud universal.-Alez. Cax.
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distinguished a american lady While a;
Rome, was asked by q Cardinal, II he should
have the pleasure of presenting her TO the
rope. On bcicg intvrrrgaied, if she would
bc permitted 10 converse with his holiness
the Cardinal replied that she could no, ,ba,
was an honor cUDfIhcd TO the Princesses of
the blood, and the daughters Of Sovereigns
but SIR, (repiicd the lady } am a pin.
cess OF The blood, the daughter Of Suve.
reign; Tor IN America he people are all
SoVeie'gns,. and am daughter Of orc O;
Tie people"
= Ills holiness was so much pleased " ih the
spartan boldness Of the reply thai an inter
view was graDicd-snd tie a merriam Prin.
cess admitted 10 an honor to " hich no lady
OF private station had ever before aspired
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

IoNrEsTt:D SEATS TN CoNcs.ss
ne New- Yorker says-Ihe next House -
Representatives will have good moniL's
business IN settling contests for seats Tha,c
are already five from New Jersey. one Irnr,
fennsYivania, and one from Illnois-in NJ,
seven. and The Members bu, lille more ,b,n
.ait elected yet. In addition To these ~.
near ina, there may lie one from The Stat.
oil New York, tor the seat now held by sd.
wa,n Rogers, (Adm from the Onnnlao,
u"u riaIison dis'i'ct-he being elected Iy
" my, Al votes over Lawrence Foster.
(Whig) while ii is claimed Ina, ,,v;,.s. :.
many Illegal votes were cas-, for RE-.
wth The rest Of his ticket, in the tomn ~
Snlina alone W" VI
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MATTHIAS. THE IMposron, Ae.rs,-

~, MATTHIAS, THE !MposToR, AGAIS!-
''is notorious scoundrel is again nj his trick
:. :. 'nAPosiiion, as we learn by the Little
Rock, Arkansas, Advocate. lie made hi.
entrance into that city with all The air am, as
surance OF a "mon of Gee, >" and ;,h d bIacI,
flowing heard which the mol les. son Of l..
raei might envy. But alas, chow are Tie
mighty fallen 20 In less Than six hours ST.
ter he entered the city, Sampson like was he
shorn by The unbeleving sons of Arkansa.
and with his beard went his spmit of proph
ecy. lie bore his less like a matnr and
without attempting 10 teach or preach, tool
leave Of that sacri!igeous community in two
days alter. fully convinced tina, his case wa.
40 exception to that passage Of scripture
which says, ono prophet Is without honor
save IN his own couniry and in his own
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INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES

Ihe New York correspondent, OF The Ma
'onA' '"'eii'gencer, OF February 3, says
nc investigating Committee W in proba-
oy close their labors this week, and he H.,
"sh'ng'"n next week. What they have
done we Know moi but we never before had
mere from Congress. such renow ed ,,orkies
as The members of this committee are nj,
roster is little i'll upon it.. None of them
believe have even been 10 the theatre -
ihey eat no oni door dinners, though thew
are invited TO enough to give them ali he
govt tor lie /; a,iend no soirees or balls. bu,
ask questions and cipher from morning ill
,a's at night. And what of company they
iinu ''ms 10 see is after 10 p. nj when 9th.
or people are on their way TO bed
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14
BENTON AND THE TARIFF

happening in The gallery of the Senate.
The other day whcn mir Beuion was eu,o.
gzing General Jackson for DESTROYING the
tariff and, at The same time condcunino
air Clay and his friends, as he said for their
high lorif notions, | was induced, ON my
return, 10 iecur 10 lbe vote on The psssage
Of The Tariff OF 1928, the most excepIi,nai,Ie
act, admitted on all hands, TIA has ever bcen
enacted The act "hicb brought into existence
The hety ittie band Of Nulliiets: and. sir
10 my utter establishment, find, poiw i,b
standing The hyPoctilical cant OF Mr.. Ben.
ION ard The other friends OF the admjoislra
lion nj tins day, the vo!e al that tl,y stood az
iolio~s, on the passage of the bill
YEAS Mefsrs BGnatd, Barton. Rem
ton. Batelnao, Bouligny, Chase. Dicj.erson
Eaton, Foot, Harrison, Hendricks. .Iohnson
o! Kentucky Kane Knight, IIcLcne. Marks
Noble, Ridgiey, RoWdn, SandGord Sew.
inouF, Thomas, Idn Buren, " e6ster, vii.
ley-26
NAYs.-2I.
Here you can see, with what sudacious
eiironlefy these rDep can turn found and
caiechise Nr. Clay and bis friends for IA
voring the protection of a metican industry
Of That time let them look TO ,he vote Of
their chief ana. file leader NLulisoaian.
The bill giving The assent Of Congress 10
'be Act Of Virginia incorporating the fFal.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14
4 gentleman, WHO has had op,or,u,;,;os

gentleman, WHO has had opportunities Of
watching ihe nGer-currenis 10 the political
circles al w ashington, INFORMS us that Ben
ton has become the dread OF Messrs. Van
BnTen, Wright, buchanan, and The NOR,
decent portion ot the Administration ua,tv
.hc Immediate cause Of lear is, the strong
disposition manifested by tie hlissourian 10
wie5t the sccpite from The feeble hands which
hoid II at present. Not content with wait.
ing until The expiration ofAir. Van Buren, 3
Saconu Term, he Is eager 10 set aside the pu.
ny Incumbent al iba end of the t,rcsen,
term, and take upon himself The robes az nf,
nee. lilo ~ backed in secret by Amos
Kendall, the Globe and The whole Kitchen
Cobinei, who are all displeased with the
'mId vaciiiaiing course of Van Buren,. and
who wan, the Great Humbvgger at The
head OF affairs, who will reward his friends
and punisb his enemies. - WING.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14
NEW YORK SENATOR.
NEW Ynnr Eli

NEW DIRK, Feb. z.
POSTSCRIPT, ; o'ciock.-TnE prrn 20
DONE IN ALBANY. The Senate of ,b,.
State have violated what till of lat. has
been al unquestioned law Of the State
,oy refusing upon the day appointed by
law TO go into the choice of Uni.,.b
States Senator. The Van Buren, S.nn-
tors wasted the day by voting each for
different candidates. some who are.
constltutionally incapaci,ated for takinr
me ONCE and after six trials, Van
Duren Senator moved an Eyrcui;v, s.s.
SION which thus wasted the day. The
Albany Argus procloims tina, the Senate
viii not agree in any event to the .lec.
ton Of n. p. IALLmApcE-N y
Cor. Nat. Int.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

Mun0cent DOnatiom.-Psul Beck. ESQ
OF Phiiadclphia, has presented the Methodist
Episcopal Church in that city with The house
and The lot whereon il stands, measuring
cigbly leei front by afou, two hundred and
seven ieei deep on Cathariao street. The
house IS iIIiy-tour feet front by seventy one
deep, with a basement story above ground
ior lecture and class rooms and was boil; al
Tie expense OF Mr.. Beck for the express
purpose OF being presented TO The Metb,d,sI
Episcopal Church as a Place of worship Il,
Is said 10 be cbasie and beauhiIvl st,m,
iure, and has been dedicated uDdcr The name
u! ST PaePs church.
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virginia BIegis2asesrc.

ihs proceedings Of the Legislature dur,
Jug The last week, though voluminous, haye
possessed little general interest.
TunsnAy, Feb 4-Hlr Watkins offered
resolution directing the cornu,it,ee ri IT,;
nance TO enquire into The expediency Of sus
pending The Geological Surrey Of This Com,
'nonmenlth, which was adopted Mr. Cruicb.
held preseoted memorial in favour OF a law
granting bounty Tor tbo encouragemen, g.,
he culture OF Silk MIR Parks presented a
petition from Hampshire, asking for The Ell.
aowmen! OF 4 cademies throughout The Com
mon wealth. The committee on Carts #
justice made report in favour Of a new re-
VISION oil the laws, md Of he revision and
publication OF iisnning's Justice, &c. The
some committee also made fepDt, in favor
Of continuing in Tie hands Of Mir johnson
the revision OF The Criminal Code.
"WEDNESDAY Feb Son motion of 2,t
Whitehead, The committee Of Roads ,vs,o
instructed 10 enquire into the exredieucv -,
incorporating joint stock company Tor The
purpose OF improving Rockf,b river IN ,be
county OF Nelson, and making TURNPIKE
road from some point on said river 10 inter.
sect The Valley Road al or near Greeny;.Ie
IN The county Of Augusta Mr. Stuart pre.
sented petition from citizens Of Augusta
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COGsGs,NSs.

In The Senate, Mr.. Wall, from the com.
m't'ee on The Judiciary, made report on
the subject Of the int, ference of Fed.r., of.
hcers in clcciinns. This report is in an
s"er 10 a bill referred 10 the committee
IN The motion Of Mr. Cri,,enden n
IS long document, and is adverse to the
oiii.--it INDUCES in strong partizan lang u,rc
=" Pronounces the bill TO be as oJious ne
the Spanish inquisition, and treats i, as n
scheme TO gag the mouths of ireemen ! This
contrasts strangely with the language OF Pre- .
sident jackson's Inaugural. The rocep,
demonstration Of public sentiment, Tsnid he1
insctibcs on The list of Executive duties
IN Characters too leg lille to be overlooked
The task OF REFORM which will REQUIRE
particularly, The correction of those abuses
mat have brought the patronage 81 the Fe.
"deral government into conf,ic, with H..
freedom Of Elections" Sc II is howe.
Ver' alter all, but preierring the PRACTICE
oi Ten. jackson TO his PROFESSION. Ten
thousand copies o, The Report were ordered
I" oe printed ;-one party hack had The mo,
deS'y TO propose twenty five thousand.
The House of Representatives have agreed
10 The resolution calling on the Secretary Of
inc Navy Tor copies Of charges made against
Iom. Elliott by certain officers of the navy
The Dill making appropriations fer the
payment OF Revolutionary and other pen.
s''ns Tor 1889, and The bill TO provide for the
location and temporary support of The Semi
mole Indians removed from Florida wero
Fead ih'Td time and passed. The bill for
'hc armed occupation of Florida was inde6.
h''e'y pos'roned, yeas 90, nays 10. Are
consideration OF the vote was moved but NOT
decided
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

We interesting discoveries are said IN t,e
made IN Itras-ona is a very remarkabIs
spring OF salt wafer at The Mustang Prairie
u Is Surrounded by dense forest Tha
n ickapoo Indians have excuvated nil, or
vars There, from which they procure sal,
a'ter 'hc evaporation of The water. The ~.
'hef 10 al extensive mine, or bed OF hin
minous Coal, above the falls of The Drossos
river 1 he bed is said 10 he in many place.
from TO 10 feet thick. (A ,a,uabie d..
coTefy III country which is bare Of wood
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

PENEsvLvANIA.-B a recent Message
oil The Governor OF this State 10 the I,cpisls
lure thereof, IL appears that the agrree ate o.,
me State debt is $50 ,552 ,304, (iacludIog in
ms computation the sum OF 50, S67 SD re>
ceived by the dcposite bill from the United
S'aies.) This would he a large deb, il the
State did not hold property and funds mole
IMAM soihcient Ia represent il, which are
stated 10y the Governor as follows:
Bank stock :, ,ni snn 81
N" pike and bridge stock '7a6 :sa6 ~
lanai and gaon stock DOS OnoS an
N;, s'och l79564 SO
money due on unpaten,cd land, 300 OOo 90
Estimated value OF public property S3l 652 3O6 ue
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

The Senatorial branch of the Louisiana
legislature, hy vote of TO 5, has passed a
resolution declaring tina, "a National Bank
properly constituted. (due regard being had
to the rights of the states canno, fail to be
an important auxiliary in carrying into eff.
iect the power of congress, To create and reg
uia'e currency OF equal value, crcdi, and
use wherever II may circulate, and To iaci!>
i'a'e The ilscai operations of the general gov
ernment"
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Correspondence ofhe Baitio,orc Patriot.
WA.TiINGrON LIN 30 1920

WA.uINGroN, Jan 90, 1889.
The appropriation Bills Tricks of The III.
m'n'sfration TO HroW on Congress the res
Pons,bHltyJr e.TfraudgGnt expenditures
Cdm6Tcieng'S Report on The finances.
The House Of Representatives has sci 10
work on the appropriation Bill To day
The following wefe taken up and considered
in committee Of The whole.
Pension Bill, oppropriatIng.
For The Revolutionary pensions
(under certain ac's,) 1926. 25O 90
For invalid pensions (uDdef va
:, rioas l'ws,) 300, Gs5 So
For Pensions TO widows and orr
phans, 400 OsI 80
For i've years pensions 10 wild
ows,, 1872 900 90
Of hall pay pensions. 10000 60
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

FIRGINIA.-'Fhe State debt Of Virginia
now amounts to SO .255 $50. Besides which,
'he aggregate State subscr iptions TO various
Puo'ic works, Tor which the necessary APP
preparations are not yet made, amour, to SIS.
so GOO. So that the aggregate pecuniary
''ao'ii''cs OF The Ancient Dominion may he
sa,u 10 amount TO abou, eight millions and
bali Of dollnrs. N y
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ADMINISTRATORS CONVENTION

Inc Administration members of Tie Yir.
sin'a Legislature have appointed The Sd Of
March for holding State Convention OF The
party at Richmond. They requos, each
county, town. and borough, 10 send rne or
more delegates, particularly these moi r.,,e-
sented in the Legislature by Administrator
men II seems that the Conservatives do
MOI unite in The proceeding. Senator An.
deIson, who was appointed ore Of rbs com.
mi''ee, would not sign the address.
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vi all the grand hunbugs that have come
or nre about coming off, we think the biz
c"y SCI down us CAIRO, 10 be erected n, The
mouth OF The Ohio, will probably prove The
most extensive. Ii is said the com,,any IN
nnhE II up have command OF foreign capital
10 the amour, Of three millions sterling and
mat twenty-five large warehouses and an
extensive hotel are 10 be erected this sum.
mer..- Whee!ing Fumes.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-02-14

oce A most profiga,e act has been A..
tempted TO be perpelra,cd in The PennsyIra
Ma Legislature. The committee Of accounts
reported bill Tor the payment of eighty
Two o. me hired bullios, employed TO o.
Serawe the Legislature 8, the opening Of the
'es''0"' uioeF The pieiencs that they were
engaged as assistant sergeants alarms, TIE
'''p'''ufe was so bareiaced, however, that,
VIC oe'ieEs, the party have concluded to
drop il:
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Seal 81 Government rcmored

"A bill has been passed by The Texan
Congress, locating Tie seat Of Goyetnmen,
al some point between The Trinity and Col
otado rivers, above The San Antonio road to
Nacogdoches formerly known as The K inc,s
tass, when The country was owned bv The
King OF Spain. The commissioners Of Io.
cation are 10 be elected from among lis own
members, allowing two 10 tie SenaIe and
three fc Tie Honse Of Representatives.
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STRANGE AND MEXICO

FRANcE AND aExico.
Ihe .sreach armed steamer Yeioscc
'fised al Baltimore in seven days from
sySha, brirgs intelligence that hos.
s7t''es had been terminated between
anee and Mexico, through the inter.
Fearon and mediation OF admiral Don.
g!ess' commanding the British fleet on
the Mexican coast.
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90 A lecture will I've delivered ON Friday
evening next. Of Z o'clock, in the Prcsby.
terrain Church, hy THOMAS J. M,cu1r.
ESQ., before the Stanton Lyceum, on the
s"hJec' OF Dueiling. The citizens, gene.
rally, are invited TO attend.
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W he late statement that there was a
prospect OF an immediate adjustment. of The
northeastern Boundary difficulty, is denied
oys letter from the agent of The p,ovinc,
p' New Brunswick in London, who SAYS that
ne hHu applied a, the Foreign Office, and
'oa'"co mar there was no foundation Tor The
,epo,' "hieh had gotten out. The letter is
dated 9th December. 70
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Us we are indebted 10 WILLIAM XIV
NhS' esq Tor several Legislative documents,
Tor which he will please accept our thanks.
Abstracts OF some Of them appeared in our
last paper.