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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1840-10-14

tn, 4mistdd. The f,mous sehoooer, and
her cargo, are to be sold at New London on
the 18th inst, by order Of the U. $. Circuit
Court Tor the district OF Conneciieut. Tine
cargo consists Of dry goods, hard~sre, eroekery,
vsrmicslli. dc. selected for = Spanish market.
Also mill for gripdIsE sugar eans. This
last ought to be purchased for the Colony OF
LIbers. The Iegroes Of The Anli.,sd are sIilI
At tWeG,ille) New Haven, IN charge Of Mr..
Wilcox. the u. s. Marshal, aud are very com
forsbly situated. Their case Is nos IN the
hand. OF the Supreme Csurt Of the u. Stsies
.ho meet at Washington 10 January beIt. II
this Cesu confirms the decision OF ih. Court
beio-. the Africans viii be immediately set al
bbsuy. jour. ef Commerce.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

A letter from Garsy's Ferry. re. r
published in The army and Navy Chronic
Gle. states ina, various and repeated trials
have been made in pursuing the Indians
BY The blooihounds, al Of which hare
proved ineifrciusl. On one occasion The
dogs were laid on. bui would NOT follow
up. the trail Of two warriors whose rifles.
pouches, &c. had been captured half an
hour previous. The Indians being so hot
~ pressed as 70 compel shem 70 relin-
quish their much valued weapons. Ase-
eond instance: when two Indians were
shos near HE head Of Ahapopka !.ske. the
dogs cauld not be induced TO take the
slightest notice. These and Others, add
ed 20 trials made q Gsrey's Ferry. in u.
iempiipg 70 follow Indian Billy. and even
,le negro guide. are evidences suilieient
in ,hemsslses 20 put an cad 70 al reli-
,nes upon them Zoe the service expected
from them.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
The Elections.

Virginia.--In Richmond city. Wind
ham Robinson (whis) is reelected by .
majority Of 200.
10 Petersburg. J. F. May (whig) is
elected no regular opposition.
In The counties OF Amherst, Bedford,
Charlotte. Cumberland. Nelson. Motto.
way. and Campbell. wings have been
elected. Wing majority in Campbell
greatly increased.
The counties Of Powhstan. Prince Ed.
ward. Hanover and Louisa. have elected
wings. These counties last year elected
administration members; exhibiting there.
fore Wing gain Of fur.
In Buckingham. one wing elected. the
other tie with his opponent.
In the counties of Bo,ctour,. Roanoke.
Fairfax, Prince George. Chesterfield and
Dinwiddie. the administration members
have been reelected.
These are al the returns We have re.
ceived. So far, appearances are in favor
Of The Wings: but The returns are too few
TO enable Us 10 judge which Of the two
political parties have carried the state.
Another week. probably. will determine.
Rhode Isiand.--Ssmued Ward King,
has been elected Governor. by a MAORI.
" OF over 1900; being Wing gain. CON.
pared with the congressional election last
fall. Of near 1000.
The Senate 10 entirely whig.
The House Of Representatives 10 com
posed Of 40 wings, and 81 administration
m Members.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

The Celebration al Hiimington.-
The celebration Of The completion Of me
Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road took
place AZ Wilmington on The 18th instant.
and wss attended BY large number Of
gentlemen from various paris Of this
state. and from Virginia and South Caro-
lima. The Wilmington papers give an
extended accom-, Of The display. and The
ioas,s presented on The occasion; from
which We perceive that good feeling
ruled The hour. and good cheer gave quick
wings 10 the nurslings Of viii"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
Csnsspeadmcs Of The National IaisiE
geRcer.
Maron. lGa ] april q. 1870.


Msron. lGa ! april ~. 1880.
I wriie 10 convey you glad tidlngs.
Georgia has a. lat made he ineipieni
movement in tie cause of that disiinx uish-
"a ps,ri..t Will'sm Henry Harrison. II
L hu, The kindIing Of The Ere that gill ere
long blaze mp from the shores OF The Sa.
yannah 10 the banks Of The Chaiiaho0ehie.
Yesterday. the llih instant, in response
10 4 call lar /. al heartily opposed 10 The
p,e.enl standardization. without dislinc-
ION 10 old party questions" the most ma
merous Political assemblsge took place
ever witnessed IN this etiy. In that msel-
ing. . preamble. giving suecincl hislo.
~ Of Gen. Harrlson's life and services.
win sccan psnying resolutions. recon-
needing him 90 The people ii Georgia ss
The palriatcilizea best c4lculAIed 10 res.
cue our common country from that mssl-
siroom Of bankruptcy and ruin into which
the Disastrous measures Of Me-. Van Bu-
reH and his conductors have plunged us,
were passed amidsi the mast ossTwhelm-
ing enthusiasm. Never have | witness
ed. even amongst sonlhrrn men. such
deep and heartfelt expression Of senli-
mrnL
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

Mad dogs are infes,ing The neighbor-
huod Of York, Pennsylvania. The alarm
which they have created has induced The
sutllori,ies 10 olTer reward for every one
killed. aud any individual is authorized
to destroy them.
Thirty nine divorces we're decreed dur.
ing The recent sssslun Of the Maryland
Legislature.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

The Wings Of Orange will remember
that Tuesday of May Court is the lime
appointed 20 meet in Convention si Hills-
borough Tor The purpose of selecting suit
able persons Cor candidates for The Senate
and House OF Commons in our next I.e-
gisls,urs. !, is hoped tina, meetings will
be held in each captains disiric, for the
election Of delegates previous % Tia, day,
that the wishes Of the people Of Orange
may be fully represented in The eonvsn-
ton.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
Obituary.

Died. recently. in Mobile. Alabama, o.
consumption. JAMES HART. esq. OF The
house Of Hart, Anderson & Co. Of that
city. Mr.. Har, was for many years q
resideu, OF Fay etleville. r~
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
A .MANLYa SPEECH.

We learn that The Isrses, political
meeting ever held in Old chs,hsm. ss-
sembled q Piasbsro'. on Saturday last.
We learn further. that ID was addressed
70 The most pewehui msnner. and with
marked efIeci. By Charles Msnly. esq.
OF ihls CRY. 30 enthusiasts 70 The Wing
spirit 10 Chatham. that ws understand
the Vans will be unable even 90 make .
6ghi Cor The Legislature; or IL dsspsFais
enough 10 s.smp, il. they ~ill be bsaias
INTO hnf. Raiigh Register.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
M AR RIR Do

In tits town. on Thursday evening the
23i instant. by the Rev. Henry Prout.
Mr.. You've BRIDGES, Of Johnston coun-
Nv, TO Miss Isabella Evans.
In this county, on the 23d instant. BY
Charles Wilson, esq. Mr.. HENDERSON
Taylor 10 Miss ELIZABETH Gates.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

lsmbsi . iois Be- sith 81 h o. g.
nEis = d shoss. Tie msjariiy ihoaEla
lhsi ris rs l,s nea Cir n03s e pro-
essding. = Zach eisss so.i5 Be dsbslrd.
and Tuied ior o. sgainss. spon is e~n
nsnls This proposition SIS declined
By - minoFiiy. shsy insisling On iasls-
ding corporations u sny bill -hieh nighs
be reported. il psn disehsrge Of he du-
~ assigned 10 the COMMITTEES. Mr.. Clay
Ton so~ rporisd he biIl psOsiding Cor
eases q solau,ary bankruptcy, rssring
10 de comaiiiss 10 consider whether they
viii report further On he sohjeci.
Mr.. walI presented ths views Of he
miaosisy Of shs committee. and submit
led bill. which he desired 70 hare prin.
ied. as he Intended 70 move il 8 : sub
stiinls Cor lhe other when the subject
should Be taken up The bill vas or
dsrsd 10 be printed.
Mr.. Wan. from he Judiciary commit
zee, reported . joint resolution aulhoriz-
ing ths printing Of 10000 copies Of he
laws relating 70 naturalization.
The bill 10 reduce The drawback on
refined sugar. and 70 reduce fishing boun.
lies. was debated II some length; when
The bill was passed over, and The Senate
adiou,ned
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

" Subscribers in arrears far the Re-
cofdrr. are earnestly requeslad 70 make
immediate payment ore mpsi Eart mo-
ney. Those al . distance can remit
through The Postmaster. 20 he 10 author
lied 10 irapsmi, money in payment Of
subscriptions 70 periodicals, free Of post
age.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

,,.oss pli1. ia O. tlaslsnss ihsa. you
nav. Fosf right inio fhs postris a. ~
smoioFeT!" TIE GinsFai l0oked d BIN
ri hen hs lacked q ne. and ssya he.
.. DO rou hear that. M-jorl" = No. 81.
.eslr," SAYS 1. !. Giasrai. Nos. says l.
s,rsnr,r. spe.k up Iseils Ioudrr. fsf |
am hard 81 hearias 10 my leh ear; bul
s.rs 4, take care not 70 heller mo loud.
81 fks areFk.mea FiN orerkear you"
Yos never see fellrr 90 eut dosa; he
laak a like . streaked hasa three days oul
u sic wafer.
We are leaking aui here now 10 know
he's Ihs cennerhrui sleesinn has gone; and
thosgh ne d0n'i care much ahesi u. ysI
As shsss are . good many lulks fran thea
mari. here and sb@ul in The great UesierR
Re,arrs.-shey srsl kinder pride sbsul
i,.-sne . every lille helps in shs fret
~ Cd" 80 NE good old woman said
ahee she empiied her wssh-iub 10 ihs
big Erie esnsl. The day The great Gin
ION Fret Iloaled ~ . canal brat ahruugh
,hss !. aid. eosdy aud dssuueliss STALE
sPrepI.lion."
Yours. with great respect.
J. DOWNING. Major. &c. &c.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

Extraordinary Manner Of Mangfae'
turing Cioih.--A gentleman in London
has just ob,sined a patent for making
the finest clu,h for gen,lemen's coats.
DC. wiihou, spinning. weaving, or IN
deed without The aid Of any machinery
similar 10 those processes. and al q cost
less than one fourth The present price.
The most extraordinary Circumstances IN
this continuance is, that air 10 the only
power used in the manufacture Of the az
ticle. The ingenious inventor places IN
IN sir.,igh, chamber quantity oil hoccu'
len, particles Of wool, which, by means
nf a species Of winnowins wheel. are kept
1,siing equally throughout the aimos.
rhere contained therein; On one eide Of the
chamber is a net. work oI metal Of the lin.
est manufacture, which communicates
with chamber from which the air can be
distracted by means Of an exhausted sy.
<inge. commonly called an air pump. and
on The communication between the cham.
hers being opened, the air rushes with
extreme vrhemence TO supply the partial
sacuum in the exhausted chamber, carry
ing the wooIly Iloccular against the net
ting. and so inierlacing the fibres. that
clnth Of beautiful fabric. and close Tex
lure, 10 inslanianeously made.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

. 90 iuio : ihosoult ilEssigadss go
snsasl frPogii 4 o EsssipI iid sEpss-
di,arrs q he Uaion: 4 shsy had slusys
does Ihis. i wosld h.ss SAVED nilIions
70 me government. and u ssns eos. ID
night sun hare shzs elect % . great Az
tent.
Before Mr. Adsns had e0nrladrd. he
hosf expired. and The house seat ,uss
eosnmillss o. lhs whale. and resumed ana
ssa,ideranen Of me gssrr.i aPProPsiaiioa
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

Al Nashville. Tenn. on The 30lh nlt..
United States Bank notes were quoted al
elk 10 sir and half per cent premium,
and checks on Phlla!elphia Al seven TO
seven and half per cent. premium.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

Death Of Gouernor yo5ls.--His Excel
I-nes. Psr,ek Noble. Gosernor % Seuia
carallns. died n his rsssdsnes in Able
vile. 90 Tuesday. The 7.h ipsi.. allsr .
short illness.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

Arms and M,miiioas Of Uar.-The
following sis,smeat exhibits the present
resources OF the United States in arms
and munitions Of war. There are nov
in the arsenals. 6OO.0 muskeis ready
for use, besidrs 4O0. 200 that have been
distributed by the general government, To
the respective states; 5000 pieces Of heavy
cannon. an abundant supply Of ball and
oil kinds Of projecl,les. There 10 sui.
fcieni STORE Of materials 10 manufacture
5000 pistols and swords per month. The
amount OF un-powder on hand - stated
o, $4,000 barrels. with materials for 5000
barrels more. .<r...
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

Wilmington Disfricf Daniel d. b.
kss. fss has besn sslseled 90 the Wing
sleeiof inshis disiriei. The .sAdssfiis-
ar says Be viii canvass he dislriei Iho-
rnashly. and,~ill. no doubis shake lhs
Businesses d In enemy.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

We have pleasure in acknowledging
The receipt Of box Of Cigars, from the
factory Of Messrs. Lash & Brothers, Of
Bethanis. in this state. As we do moi
smoke, we we're under the necessity Of
putting them by proxy. and therefore dis.
tnbuted them among our friends; The uni
ted testimony Of whom authorizes Us %
say. that IL these cigars are fair speci-
men Of those manufactured at the esisb.
lishmeni Of Messrs. Lash q Brothers,
they need no other "pufiing." the sim.
pie truth being sufficient 10 place them
in competition with The bes. Of foreign
manufacture.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
Notice.


a MEETING will be held al James Turner'S.
~ on the second Saturday in May next. FOG
the purpose ofappoint,ng delegates TO the Con-
vention proposed to be held on The Tuesday Of
May Court Cor The nomination Of candidates
for the county. A general attendance is re-
qnested.
April 81. IS
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

We are graiihsd 10 learn thar he dele
gates appointed in this district 10 meet .,
Red Maintain on Saturday lasl. haze. IN
the iulhImeni Of their duty. nominated
Dr.. JAMES s. SxIrH. Of This iowp, IS die
Wing Eleeior for this disriel. AM that
he will, sometime during ihs summer.
thoroughly canvass lhs disuiei. DR..
Smith Is personally acquainted with Gen.
Harrison. having served with him 10
Congress. and therefore can with ihs
more confidence testify 10 bis qualiiics-
lions and fitness Cor tho high Office 10
which il is sought 10 elevate hin.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30

70 THE Wings q Orsng. are re-
qassled N meet Al he usual nu,.
Ter grounds IN their rsspec.i,s districts,
On Saturday ne ls.h Of Msy. fos u.
purpose q appointing delegates 10 The
Convention praPosrd 10 Be held 10 Hill.
borough on ne Tuesday Of MAY csur,,
Tor Ne nominasion o. candidates far ne
county. This step has besa susses,sl
% me most sure mode q elieiiing . eeb.
ersi expression Of he popular viii.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

The steamboats, Illinois and Great Western arri-
we'd in our port on their way to Chicago, on Sunday
last, and left fine number of passengers with large
quantity of freight.
The upper lake boats, generally, five may Judge
from appearances, doing good fall business as
they are pretty we'll crowded with passengers and
freight.
The Constellation, we understand, met with an ac-
cdent whilst on her way 10 the upper lake by which
she compelled lay up, and transfer her passon-
gers and freight 90 another boat. The accident was
10 her machinery; nothing serious, we presume.
Dning the latter part of the past and The present
month, the lakes have been visited by successive
gales of wind. We publish our first page from n
Buffalo paper some particulars relative to a gale ex-
peronced on lake Erie. The steamboats, have not
been regular in their trips 10 lake Michigan as usu-
al, but we have yet heard Of no accident on this
lake.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

Of the Bank of Wisconsin, the career ant rg,,...
end Of which, we need not speak OF here. tnss.I
of the directors assuming the control, as reaQ,r.l
the cashier appears TO be the leading spirit in r..
sumes'and performs every duty, and in n2,.n,.
TOO however it may subserve The direct interests
the bank, should think ould not be very sat...
factory 20 creditors generally. This docs not lo,
though The bank wished for or expected a,-.,..
necc, bat does look as thongh she we've Determined
10 take every advantage of generous c.edif, 10 n
the pockets of few. by the sulltrngS .. laa:.-.
The Bank of Mineral Point has, we believe. sine.
Its creation, sustained an excellent credit on no o.
casion has she refused specie Tor her notes at he,
counter bat the day of her thai has not fairly coe
yet 1t will be when, if unable to procure LONGER
credit, she is called upon redeem. her ISSUE Of n
standing post notes. If she does this promptly the.
by her actions, she will establish at least prc,c-
solVency; but if eeIetal opinion is correct Il e.
notes have been invested in lead, and as we sand io
fore, upon The contingency of The valve of this arr
Gle VIII depend The redemption. TIN is not rs i.
should hei II Is an lniraciiou of the catlcr AMI
glsaiive action on ike subject is called Ear YLa-.
can be no permanent security, only in col lli!,fa
bank 10 The letter Of lis charter. This can ouI,.h.
done by strict watchfulness: ana as the bank e,a
INTO existence through the legislature, ruaa tie hands
ot The legislature the people expect this ears tn.
bank has good credit now and perhaps . deserve!
one; and The more Is il necessary that she fhou III
prevented from abusing This credit Efforts Ncra
made at the last special session of The Icgslltu,e1,
procure the appointment Of standing bank coma s..
s'oner, 10 exercise watch The affairs ofthc ba
and report from time to time. rs circumstances Mia
demand, bat they failed. Efforts were also made 4,
bring The bank undera system similar 10 that OF New
orh state saiety-fund, but these also failed; why
we do not Know, but we trust future Legislature
will differently consider The matter, for we believe
some action is demanded. An immense deal of ny;
chef mag b" prevented, and no harm can po>>u.
result from ii. an honest Institution ,youlI ,.o o..
Ject toi and the cry Of persecution can have no force
where the attempt is only 10 conlnc HE bank t. is
legitimate business.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

The following comes to Us from 4 rcsponsib'o AMI
respectable sonTce:-dld it not, We should find som.
difficulty in believing Il. Is it is, we can only say
that 1t Is tic most successful wild goose chase Ne
havo heard of. lately, and if any sportsman of Wiz
consin cai beat It, shall be glad 10 hear from him.
ID. ID. Wells, Of Mount Pleasant Shot Q
wild geese at one shot, and while tak.nr
them from the small lake into which ihov
had fallen, the balance Of the flock, 6 in
numbcr} commenced sailing over his head
and he brought two more Of them down:
making IL in all. Sportsmcn Of Wiscon-
sin lctus hear if any OF you can beat that
OBAiDIsT0N.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20
Yours very truly,
l.. II. NICHOLS.
.Locbport, Sept. 10, 1910.
From the Journal of Commerce.
REGULATION

We are glad to find so large portion OF
the mercantile community have adopted the
sound principle of political economy that
exchanges arc best regulated when left to
me general law Of trade Another large
poruoh subscribe to the same doctrine in
the abstract, and only hesitate about is a.
doption in our country because there are
so many chartered Banks already in exis-
tence' and so many State Legislatures rea-
dy TO make more. They think that if free
trade could have clear field, itwou.d man
age all things we'll; bat since there are 50
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

From The Albany Daily Advertiser of the Gl ms T.
DREADFUL STEAMBOAT ACCIDENT AND
Loss OF LIFE.
We regret that it becomes our du.Y =
record most appalling steamboat accident
which took place yesterday on board the
boat Swi.tsure. This boat left oar citv
obout l O'Clock yesterday morning, hay-
ing in tow several borgcs ana boats for n.
York. Vhcn in the vicinity Of Castlc.2n,
and abou: six or eightmios from this city.
the boiler of the boat exploded YhGu
the confusion caused by the explosion had
subsidized, it was found that seven persons
employed on board the boat had been more
or less injured. An account Of the disas-
ter had reached the city in the course eli
the afternoon, bat it was moi until tho
Swltsurc came up in low Of the Troy
about O'Clock, thattac whole was known.
The boat was brought 10 the dock al the
foot OF Lydus street, where every aidmc-
dcal and otherwise, in tho power OF man
to bestow, was rendered the unfortunate
individuals.
Our informant says, that with one OK
ccption (thc son Of Ravens the engineer
the bodies Of the sufferers present such an
appearance, that their nearest friends
would not be able to recognize thcm.-
At the time Of writing this article one man
was dead, and our informant SAYS tat the
Engineer could not possibly survive an
hour
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

Farm Stock The New York Connog-
cal Advertiser says that the packet ship
Philadelphia, from London, has on board
some farm stock, as fine as were ever i'm
ported into this country. 1t consists fone
cart colt one year old, one cart mare, ehyen
cows, and one Bull Of the Hereford and
Durham breed, nineteen Cotswold rams,and
sixteen hogs Of The Neapoitan and Berk-
shire breeds. This stock is imported by
Erastus Corning. Esq. and Mir. Henry
Latham, Of Perch Lake farm, Jefferson
county. Tribune.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

Ne'c Printing PrcSs.-In Oporto, Por-
tugal, there is printing press constructed
upon principle entirely different from any
we ever saw or heard of before. The i'm
preston is impaired from The types to the
paper, by the weight off large stone. which
IS raised and lowered by a rope and puly at
tached TO the ceiling.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

A Complete Fai7we.--The Journal. Of
Commerce states that mercantile house
Of New York; who had suite against tn:
city Of Mobile for $500 Of the bonds issued
by the corporation, has just received adj
vices that judgment had been obtained, but
that previous to its being rendered, the
corporation of the city had made an as
Segment or deed Of trust. Of all the real
estate belonging to the city, by which act
the jud 5ment Obtained against it isusel s..
This is rather the smallest business we ev-
er heard o..
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

Close Figuring The GermantownTel-
cgraph states that an arithmctician in that
place has figured up, and found that not less
than five millions five hundred and forty
seven thousand buckwheat cakes we're de-
stroycd by the late frost. Bad news for
for the lovers Of slaRjacks s. Tribune.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

Mamm0h Pumpkin.-Wc acknowledge
the receipt of a pumpkin, from Gen. John
Bullen, OF Salem, in this county, which
weighs II pounds, and measures five feet
in circumference. This we believe, must
be conceded on all hands the monarch in
the empire Of pumpkins.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

0T@Thc first side Of the present num-
Der Of our paper, was not worked off quite
so well as usual. 1t is the fault Of the ink,
which was the last Of our stock We have
received a supply.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1840-10-20

which have been generously donated the Territory
by the general government These lands should have
been located by the Territory two years ago and ow
ing to the neglect of their not being located III, Terri
tory has suffered loss Cf at least $50 600 Every
year, nay every month"; which is allowed to pass with
out locating these lands is a serious loss to the Terri
tory and 10 the cause of education. y