New-York tribune., 1841-07-28
1LLNoIs-eRors-rHE RESPONSIBILITIES, &c

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however bears the drough, better than any other country
and consequence crops of and wheat look well;
indeed the wheat crop better. Other
potatoes, oats, beans tobacco &c. look bad and will
prove failure have q under cultivation this year,
but ewing the drought and other shall real
ize hundred dollars from it.
The papers beginning speak OF the Mornous, and
with the same carelessness which they manifest usually
publishing utterly about them Their chief
City, Nauvoo is bu, IS miles from here, and person
ally acquainted with many of their among them Joe
Smith and brother s. Rgdon, Bennett and others of their
leaders. They have laid beautiful city the banks
OF the Mississippi which is increasing rapidly in numbers aud
wealth. and already contains upwards OF 5000 inhabitants
The town, or rather ctyor it Incorporated BY the
Legislature last winter and Mayor and Aldermen and
City Courts-is regularly laid in lots each lot is
bull; upon Sold and the ground enclosed with
pang fence and beautifully cultivated 1t presents
and striking appearance ever behed; yet the
houses Indifferent OF legs OF brick, OF wood,
plank but all exhibiting degree OF neatness and care
which peases the Thev also erecting lem
Pile of large dimensions and immense building for Ia
which will $3.50 900. They remarkably In
dusrors and in general orderly and quiet They propose
cultivate twelve miles square, OF extensive prurc adj
joining them, which have doubt will be done in mas
tery manner The other citizens of the County (HancOck
are determined to quarrel with them and they seize upon
the injury of the Aormons. The Mornons too. are
indiscrec and nave doubt there ci be dit
icut but present They have nominated Ickettor
county officers this year without the OF single Nor
IL the other citizens have got UP An-Nlormon
Ticket in opposition There are several other Mormon
towns Hancock County, and two in Adams County
generally they present and thriving aspect but the
spirit which manifested towards them tostered doubtless,
by their Hprudencc and in instances By desire
to be persecuted-w, fear. lead to lad consequences.
They have several companies of citizen soldiers organised
and armed under the authority of and by the State which
called the Nauvoo Legion and exercised about twice
week This makes great noise, and gives occasion for
many hard words and bitter epithcts.
This glorious county, Greeley far beauty and ter
tily of soil make After few years. with God
blessing hope be able the Eastern States and
my friends and give them particular description
things As possible propose to put IN 100 acres
of wheat and have good farm be found al
though professional business will receive all the attention.
requires. Politics and ofHce-seckng eschew-Hay hate
all ofcc-seekcrs If inclined that way could have
glorious chance soon, but won't.
John T. Stuart (Whig) in yesterday ,eleconeer-
ing Congress He opposed by Judge j. H. Ralston OF
uincy, horoughgong Democrat and honest man Stu
of and will probably succeed but 1t by
certain We will push him hard
Yours II. NJ. w.
i've allow our ardent and usually sagacious Loce-Foco
friend chrisen his children His admission puts Hon
JOIN T. SrUARrs return 20 Congress beyond doubt Ed
BruMISous CoAL-Thc louisville Miners Journal says
that all the Atlantic burn bituminou coal which
extremely liable spontaneous combustion, and that the
British Queen the Great Western and Of the
Cunad line have been repeatedly FIRE from th. crcu-
stance alone says furthermore that the agents Of the
Transatlantic Steam Companies have used precaton
to conceal this startling fact from the public but that they
state it on the most undoubed authority The Journal thinks
it not unlikely that the President her fate in this way.
! II : ,l,a ding
.'For our own part should think Of taking
ssage on board of boat with cargo of guHpowdcr
board of steamship in which buminous coal was used
as fael If the Of steamships will still persist IN
using bumnous coal for fuel thus wantony hazarding the
lives of their passengers may be that the destruction of
one or of their vessels by fire will shortly corroborae
the correctness of the foregoing statement
1t should be borne in mind that the Journal is specially
devoted to the interests of the anthracite coal trade
PArEsr N,rL-MAKlSG.-A great improvement in the
manufacture of all kinds of Cut Nails has been effected by
the recent invention of Mr. Hunt, which is in opera
ton at No 60 God-st. The machine is very simple
ing the power but about $780, and turning out
Nails from rolled plates 90 so minute, each with
a we.formed head and sharp point. The superiority of
these to the ordinary Cut Nails will be obvious any
who ever drove nail Mechanics will do we'll look in
No. 60 and see how fast they shsled out.
4 VIOLENT ToRsADo-On the night of Saturday week,
there was violent tornado Cairo, Ill. by which much
damage was done. Most Of the shanees large
pentcrs shops &c Frustrated the roof of the Hotel
was blown Off and ell the fiat and keel boats driven from
their moorings into the many OF the buildings were
occupied by poor families but it is thought no lives we're
lost.
FREElSG 4 SLAvE.-On Friday last Mrs. Tcknor lady
from Mobile visiting Salem, Mass. ordered by Wit
of habeas corpus to show why Rose female
slave held by her should be liberty The girl was
brought up and avowed her wish remain with her mistress
She was declared free by the Court but allowed TO re-
turn with her mistress on condition that she be treat
ed as absolutely free hereafter
DRowsrsG--Two lads about years OF age,
sons of Jesse Tracy 2nd and John Seman, Abba
Troy were drowned in short canal where they fishing,
-, H. ooJ "a unnosed that one fell in and the other