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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-08-24

yesterdays lTtOuUe dVOW5 tndI ne VIII use ndrQ
words'-hat he will-he has cause to be angry,
he says, and he will be angry-he will say that
"the locofocos are wicked liars and cheats'--he
will not be ectured into decency-he will say just
what he pleases about the rascaly locofocos-they
deserve it all-but as for himself and his friends
ne protests, with the tailor in Gil Bias, that they
are the only tailorke sort OF people that have any
orality or honesty about them The Philosopher
is evidently in dangerous state Of excitement
AMUsINe-VERY AMusINe.-Wc don't know
when we have been so much tickled as we have
been by the proposition of one of the members Of
the Chamber OF Commerce OF this city, that at
recent meeting Of that respectable body, that a
vote OF thanks should be given to the Postmaster
Of New York, for his devoted attention to the in
| terests and accommodation of the public during
his efficient management of his share Of the bust
ness OF the department. Some Of the New York
merchants are great wags-apt hands at playing Of
all sorts of practical jokes. Mr.. Grahams friend
is one Of them-that's certain
SOCIETY LrBRARY.-Ths valuable institution,
situated in Broadway, is now in prosperous condi-
ton. 1t already has thirty thousand volumes of
books of the choicest selections, and this number
| IS rapidly augmenting. Indeed, so fast does it in
crease, that the society have been forced to erect
additional shelves in the airy and commodous
| reading room, to accommodate the incoming his
| torcel and other works. We never saw an inst.
tuition OF the kind under better regulation than is
this one. Mr.. Forbes, the intelligent librarian, and
Mr. Trappan, the gentlemanly superintendent Of
the reading room, leave nothing undone to make
their respective departments ornaments to the in
stuon which, il is unnecessary to say, is an orna-
ment to the city.
VISITORS Judge Bronson, and Governor Duval,
OF Florida, are at the City Hotel. Hon. Joel B.
Sutherland, Of Philadelphia, isat Towards. Col
Tanning, U. S. A. and DR.. Bryan Of the Navy, are
at the American. Hon. +. Granger, late p. M. g.,
is at the Astor House.
ARRIVAL OF CLTPrER-The new steam ship
Marmora arrived here yesterday afternoon, from
Bath, Maine She came in forty -seven hours, and
passed every vessel on the passage without the aid
Of steam Her pilot, Mr.. Barger, says that he was
never on board faster vessel. She has come here
for the purpose Of being fitted with Ericsson's pro-
pellor, and will sal, when completed, for CONSTANT
nope. lt our opinion that che will astonish the
Turks
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~ vELPEAUps SPECIFIC PILLS FOR THE CURE

o. vELPEAU's SPECIFIC PILLS FOR THE CURE
Of GonorrhGa, elect, and all mocupurulent discharges
from the urehra These pills. prepared by the New York
College Of Medicine and Pharmacy established for tho
suppression Of quackery may BE- relied on as the most
They guaranteed to recent in from three
s3fve days and possess greater power obstinate
discharges and chronic gect thnn any other preparation
at present known removing the disease without oonfne
nen from business tanting the breath dssgreeing
with the stomach. Price 81 per bog.
Sold ut the Office Of the College Of Pharmacy and Me
iicinc, 9s Nassau street.
- :, " 8 RICHARDSON M d AGENT
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90 WE ASK NO BETTER EVIDENCE OF THE
efficacy Of any article than its continual by those
that have tried it. Such is the with Demands
Darrhna Medicine; the thousands that have used this
medicine declare they feel satisfied without having
it. In all cases Of dsrrhGa chocs cholera morbus
nfantum in children and summer complaints 1t succeeds
beyond admiration. At 81 Nassau street. New York. il
be had This medicine il also for sale by DR.. W. H..
MINOR Druggist Of John street and Broadway
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VISITORS Judge Bronson, and Governor Duval,
OF Florida, are at the City Hotel Hon. Joel B.
Sutherland, Of Philadelphia, isat Towards. Col.
Tanning, U. S. A. and DR.. Bryan, of the Navy, are
at the American. Hon. +. Granger, late p. M. g.,
Is at the Astor House.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-08-24

TIL y are hairy who are hairy
We gods. pvc seen some ladies young,
As much unlike sylph or fairy
As the teeth are lkethe tongue!
Woman, sbearded like the pard"-
A rapid radiance would We try
Fly to DR.. +. GounAup
And his Pwdres Sukiies buy
Gouraud's Poudre Subtle is the only preparation
tant Tor the complete removal of superuous hsr from
any part of the human frame
To preventympos tom purchase only of DR.. Gouraud,
81 Walker street, door from Broadway.
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Anauaenlents.

AMERICAN MrsEUM.--As this is the usual family
holiday and grand performances take place at half
past In the afternoon there WILL Of course be grand
rush, aud hundreds OF ladies and little will get
sight OF the enormous Giant and Giantess. They
great ones In the evening there will also be splendid
entertainment at quarter before o'clock. Go early and
avoid the rush But amongst all the other good things,
don't forget the Gypsy Queen.
PEALE's MUSEUM This establishment in it's
most palmy days OF prosperity, never enjoyed a
greater share OF success than at present The Lecture
Room is nightly filled with the elite Of city. The Par
quette adorned with much beauty and grace mpars
to the place an air dstngu peculiarly progressing The
ladies' can always calculate on obtaining good sea the
best being exclusively reserved for them This is it
should be. An entertainment takes place this Afternoon
when the Lapand Dwarf and host Of performers be
seen--aii for one shilling.
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CApgArN BLAKEIy's FAMILY Mrs. Abbott, for
mery the widow of Captain Johnston BIakely, o
North Carolina whose nautical skill and gallantry p
commander OF the u, ship Wasp, III 1912 no
only mmoralized his name but shed a never DIV IN,
glory upon the al proves of his countryand wos
only child and daughter Udney Blskciy the state o
North Carolina msgnanimously adopted and educated Il
acknowledgment Of the heroic deeds Of her father IL
siding in Santa Cruz estate left by her last husband
DR. Abbott, who died here not long since after she ha
borne hr several children Miss Udney Blakely wa
married about two since 70 DR. Van rtton Of fhi
island but she died In childhed, in less than twelve
months afterwards And the only memorial saw Of thi
last Of the Bakelys her portrait full size and wei
execntcd banging in The parlor Of her mother MIS- Ab
bolt Log 81 an officer If The Potomac, .1p,ii l.
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WEsTcHEsTKR CIRcuT.-The April term of this
Court was held last week, in Bedford The Hon.
CHARLES II. RuGGLEs. Circuit Judge, presiding and
Hon. AARON VaKx, HsNgr Wuirr, and ElRA LOCKWOOD,
County Judges associated. The presiding Judge ap.
peared in usual health, aud charged the Grand Jury in
his orcibe and perspcuous after which they
tired and entered upon their duties but understand
no bills OF indictment were found by them. mum
Der Of SANDER suits were determned-one OF which re
suited in verdict for the plaintiff Of $50 and III the
other, in like manner, with verdict OF Slii.
LILY the prize pugilist who killed Mccoy
at Hastings last year. was arragned, at this term an'
under plea Of guilty, fined $500 damages for the ac
and outrage upon the public peace and to stand committed
to the county Jail until paid.
man named Stenneard, was arrsigned on charge o
perjury, swearing catalogue Of articles burnt Ia
fire in the town Of estchester upon which he had effect
ell an insurance III the New York Company. After ex
aiming number OF witnesses, and occupying the ceur
nearly two days the Court charged the Jury iayorsbly
the defendant and the jury acquitted him without leaving
their seats.
trial also oil, plea OF trespass the case
between two gentlemen OF Coabergh which resulted IL
verdict Of $500 in favor OF the paintif-Westch
Herald, .1pIill6
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General Sessions.
Before Recorder Tallmaga anl Aldermen Brady AMI

Hatfield
JoSAs D. PnILriPs, Esq Acting District A,torney
April l6.-HghgGy Rojbery.-pet,r Ncti,u-y alias
Williams. was tried on the above change for rosbg VII.
Murray stated that he met the accused on the 9Th of
March 10 Orange street after dark and with
him and woman that accused called his sster to Is ul.
berry street Witness then went up stairs with the wo
man, and McGauley came in after and locked the
door lie Immediately seized witness, threw him do xr
and took 81 in money from his pockets by violence su
force The defence conducted by j. b. M,scngsrrn Esd
showed on examination that witness was partially
intoxicated on the evening In question: and had prev o,s
70 going to the room with the girl obtained change for
S5 gold piece in payment for some liquor.
The prosecution called coIored man named OK who
saw the accused and Murray fighting in the street. when
the latter said the accused was try ing to rob him This
testimony confirmed by the affidavit OF another wit
ness Mr MANCHESTER summed up the for defence
but submitted 'estiuony The jury after short ab.
sence returned verdict Of guilty ond he was remanded
Tor sentence This is the fourth time he as been tried
for similar offences.
Presentmcnt The Grand Jury came into Court with a
presentment pointing out some Of the housandes told
evils of tho STRAW hail" system which was read ami or
dered to be published and sent to the Legislature of The
State. " w
Bs ciary.-A young named Charles smith n shoe.
maker from Baltimore. was tried charge OF burglary
IN the third degree for forebiy entering the store Of
night Of the 10th of March, about O'clock and stealing
- certificates OF Illinois and Michigan Canal OF 500
oach $1,000 in bank notes and spece which was found in
his possession The store entered by false keys md
the iron safe by key belonging to the store which was
afterwards found in the possession CT the prisoner AZ he
was about to leave for Philadelphia the morning
after The offence committed The Jury returned q
verdict Of guilty and the Court remanded him fur sen
tence.
The Court then ourncl Till lh morning a, II o'clock
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u. >. Circuit Court.
Aafnro la Jfx. D.ss


APRIL 10th -Muiny and R-roh-The trial OF William
Smith for mutiny and endeavor TO cause revolt on
board one Of the Havre packet ships reported in yes,er
days Herald, was resumed. Judge Belts charged the
jury dwelling on the character OF the testimony intro
duced to sustain the Indictment and also on that intro
duced Tor the defence almost invariably happcned that
in such the higher officers of the vessel were TO be
ound siding with the captains and mates vessels while
on the other hand the saios to he found at the side
Of the men In the present this the fact and the
jury should therefore weigh with due caution ard debe
ration the evidence on both Sides
The uIyfendered verdict of Guilty of a, end avor
10 create revolt"
The prisoner removed
HIS Honor then disposed oftwo notions
In the case OF Jesse Hoy ct ais ads United States IN an
plcaon Tor new trial. the Court considered the pla
entitled TO put the the Calendar The motion was
granted
Barnas vs. Nedham.-Motion for new trial denied
Mafheirs, fbe PirateAIr M,RBuRy of counsel for mi.
soner put in long affidavit, prnyiny postponenent on
the grounds Of absence of several material witnesses
Mr. NASH followed in support Of the application
The U. - DBrRIcr ATroRNEy opposed the motion on
the ground OF the facilities that had been afforded 10 pri
oner to secure the attendance Of witnesses since last
term
Mr.. MARBURy remarked that prisoners circumstances
operated good deal against him
Alter some brief explanations on both sides il was
agreed that the prisoners trial be fixed for Tuesay next
The Court then ADJOURNED
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SUDDEN DEATH TWO DISTINGUISHED CITIZENS
OF WAIEETowN.-Thc Black River Journal an.
nouuees the almost simultaneous deaths oil Hon Egg
ert Ten Eyck and the Hon Micah Sterling, of the
most esmable and universally esteemed CITIZENS of Wa
uiown Mr.. Sterling first attacked with scarlet i-
yer which caosing Inflammation upon the lungs iermi-
i'ated fatally MIR though native Of Connecticut has
r.sided FOR more than thirty in jefferson county,
Few men were extensively know or more univer-
sally respected Judge Ten Eyck a native Uf this
county. lie too much pee a. home and abroad
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CONSTITUENCY or ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND On
Saturday a Parliamentary paper was issued, giving
good deal Of information respecting the registered cleo
tors OF England Wales, and Scotland. showing the IN.
crease in 1929, as compared with s3g.40 appears
that the total Of registered electors for Great Britain in
1912 was Gal 1872 and that in 1889 the total 90 303
In Scotland the total in the period 81 2ii aud
81 making together total INCREASE in 1923
pared with ls29i0 Of a3 39i eleciors london Herad
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SUICIDE IN CINCINNATI Yesterday morning abou
two O'Clock, Coroner Hales called upon TO h0ll
an inquest no i5) upon the body OF John McNen
Of the roPreiors oi The Eagle by the evdenc,
ELECTED ard the examination OF the jury to his death
by the effect Of poison taken under defaugemen of mind
He old resident and highly esteemed by his friends
subsequent examination ct four of most eminent
physicians, resulted in their conviction that MIR NJ. had
died in apopietic fit and this belief strengthened BY
the fact that he had suffered stroke years since
Gin Eng .3prii H.
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AFFAIRS ~ pRopucR.-ihe present week viii be
a busy one among our western torwnrders. The
Erie canal opens Thursday. combination" las
be an formed BET acn the OF the different liurs
boats whereby unilorn and 'onahle sr for freight
and passengers has been established. Qui'e n large
amount of merchandise. SC has already arrived avail,
don with goods, arrived from New York this r,onrg
.Qlbo,y .4drr .9prI TO-
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NAvAL.--Thc II. : brig Pioneer LEFT the naval
anchorage at Norfolk the sh inst, and proceeded d.
ectly to sea, wind =. w. The following Is M NJ hos
officers II. y. shaw L. Cong Lou. Carter Is l"n'
dexter Ac'g Master. w n &. T. Porter Surgeon Jri
Mcssermi.ts PASSED alilshipman, Charles NJ Morris
Actg Purser. g. a. Dei'dssey Aiidshfpnsn =. T. sims
Purscrs steward. Chas Eas man Acig Boafwain John
brow Actg Carirnter, Geo. Williams.
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WARM WEATHER IN Mass "A gentleman VIII,
resides II Brooknas, In a note to- us this morning
says -" Yesterday at +. NJ, the thermometer, ia h
hnie and in nohcry 'front.' stood at S. This onl.
exceeded during tbs last simmer by three days Ian
aud two in July, nine in August' 1t was warm enough
in town. but believe the murcury did rise muci
above 80. The mercury wos down ~ SO at O'Clock to
day. Thus we go."-Boston Transcript .iprii 10.
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MASSACHUSETTS, AND VERMONT RAILRoAD.-The
hooks for subscription TO the capital stock This Railroad
were opened at marlborough Wednesday afternoon
last and III the of two hours $50 eco sub
SER .ed and 1t is confidently expected the amount will be
carried 10 500 900 ia thar town alone and 600
The towns west Of Fitchburgh which will insure the con-
suuction OF the Railroad-9roy BUDGET
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Two OF A TRApE.-Mr. Carter, " the lion king
was married, on Sunday last, TO Miss Chapman, OF
Manchester. The old adage that two Of trade
agree" for disproyed bv the fact that Mir
Carter's rival Mr. Van hmburgh. oncia.ed grooml-
man Oh the occasion - London O6serrer.
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RAvAGEs OF SMALL Pox-FATAL DEcEprIoN.-
We learn from the Memphis (Tennessee) Eagle
that the people of De Soto County Mississippi are DIR, al
fully afflicted with the Small ioX, with which ihey have
been inocuiated by steam doctor. An individual v,
improperly qnizzed the latter by telling him that the op
way 10 Obtain vaccine mater was TO take the small ic
virus and mix il with new mix The steamer did 20,
with tbs m9Si sa rS;s tWen, or thirty M
sons The result has been dreadful in the extreme. he
whole country Is in the most painful alarm conse
on And all to crafty some contemplate fellows desire
to lulZ.
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JoURNEYlIEN STONE CUTTERS This class of our
citizens remain firm and unicl in the stand they have
taken in reference to Just and fair scale OF prices Tor
Barker have agreed pay their workmen in
with the erps set forth in the bill OF prices May other
contractors follow their example-Qancy Mass Pa,ot.
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New foRK LEGisLATURE.-The Senate to-day
receded from its amendments to the State Deb
and Liability resolutions of tho House. The Assembly
have made the bill TOR the establishment of experimen
tai Normal School at the capital OF the State, specia
Order for Wednesday morning. at II o'cock-a question
certainly Of much pubic interest, and on which
cannot but anticipate favorable resul,.qbany rgas
.3tlas, .9pyil 10
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EMBARGO REMovED.--A slip from the Bango
Wbg dated April 49, states that "thc ice passed down b
river yesterday and have at length clear navigation
this city The ice under the influence OF The hol
become quite tender and slipped away with very It'll,
uproar. The ice pokers did their duty handsomely a.
81 -
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THE SEASON AND THE RIVER. The weather,
during the last week, has certainly been most ex-
traordnary. April seems 10 have taken the livery Of
June. The days have been very warm and even the
nights not chilly Seed time has come and certainly
somewhat earlier than usual. The vast body Of snow
around the head waters OF tho Hudson rapidly melt
ing away beneath the warm This is the only way
20 account for the present high water No rain has fallen
for nearly ten days. aud yet the winter has been steadily
rising and Is now over part OF the pier The river craft
very busy and the whsrves blocked MP with the
unloang of merchandise and the lading Of produce tor
the New York market-.1Dony .7rgus .7p,il IL.
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Population in 1911
Total increase in three years,

JUDGE ELLIOTT This JuGge has been CONVICTED
every charge brought against him and removedby the
Senate OF Louisiana sitting The vote two OF
the articles 10 to 4; and the other two ii TO g.
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EaIIGRANTs TO Missouri Thousands of cmI
grants pouring into Missouri eve,y week The.
to better their condition and viii probably pursu
the right to effect that desirable ohjcctH LOU
Reporter, .2priI6.
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PROSPERITY OF OUR VILLAGE.-No village in
Northern New York is increasing in business and
population faster than Glen's Falls large number OF
dwellings (over U0 have been erected during the last
two yearsstill rents very high anu many famie,
anxious to become citizens Of the village prevented
from the impossiby OF procuring suitable tenements
An unusually large number OF buildings including
raj spacious stores and too churches either progress
OF erection intended to be built the present
tnreTs Of every description and its peculiar advantages
situation at the head Of canal navigation tht
Hudson, and its immense water power must sooner OIL
later attract the attention of manufacturers and capitalists
from abroad iea's Falls Clarion.
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lRtIoHr sOR MONROvIA oa foRT pRAYA.

- /
INV YoRK AMI lst, ltt}
SEAlED PROIUSALs,e dr.cd Propc,a ios Freight
', vi be received ct tbs office unt 70 st r.ovfno, az
oc'ocA NJ the tuspofatiou Of the uk Of AZ, Ut oo
Sc be fright 20 DE taken 'a a.
I've Bo-ton NAVY Yard by Tie 10th day e May ot,er
than he Government eght will be nrted ~ board the
sal The The right to dice; the nd,rg
ort crgo II either Of the pors above named NO rr
WV " "''"' RoBT G. wETMORE.. Navy Agent
al sR.2 law 81 Water street.
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WooL.-The Dubuque Transcript states that tina
region Of country will do large business is raising
sheep and wool for market.
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INDICTED FOR MISUNDERSTANDING the prisoner
indicted at the late session of the Grand Jury and charged
his morning. are John and Nancy Jackson, tcolored
charged with causing the death Of Geo iiagamen chi
OF five years, by i'll treatment Newark 4de .4prH 10.
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TR CORBTr may be consulted con6d.naiiy NJ ms Of
IL fee G street ~ doors from Chatham Strangers
are rate uuy informed that Dr. Corb en- Der Of the
University Of de city Of New York and that h has erclu
sveiy coLfred his practice from being the
Classes Of diseases now eleven years ho CITY
al New ioss} which his entic Tee annals
medic do not record IA TO m
hs practice The Doctor cautions the against lie
81 mercury. IT has It's thousand of victims Recent
ere few days we'd entirely from the srgtsn SIC
that are judoously tres ted by person leg Ny quahfed
fhi net Ny pretend rs AZ quacks. there them
u the city fersons afflicted with pro,rs,ted and
80 be no. despair 81 beng restored 10 health by agpyg
10 ~ tortHf n pact G. OF has et,b hel the
ctnrs rpua skill aud pee ability Sueture,
IN ,ne of l,,,. i'm
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CANAL BUfLDlNG.-fhe Hudson and Delaware
Canal Company have deepened their Canal througho
whole extent one foot at expense Of 500 COO Thew
at N0und0ut, ior 50 20 ton.
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DOCToR MORRISON.


NORTH RIVER DlSPENSARI, 2ofls Fulton street -
~ Bttf OK hDkUftON continues TO be consulted con
hden'iay all private dse-tes which h. without
runui's aud feceut pautu
la'y 'GongphGt lie IA N &c to sit days The most
Oh situate Srctur yield 20 Dr. ard srccessinl treat
without pain. la worst forms OF Structure he
perfect cure
NERVOUS AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY
This affection. and the of evils rstng em seeiet
ucuve habit in youth, inducing notur emissions and al
trnatr are m1caIly ued by d.. NJ paholo
cal prree by the ysen 10 healthy tore fn9
its original ,igor perfect guaranteed
charge. .
NJ Is DIR VI holds cormuuion with medical rreiendeIs
no claim he fchsps, the only qualified
advertising surgeon he 81 see his Diplomas. at his Of
fee s0iI{ Fulton Letters po'tpsd, aud t,ning
wiz asure medicine sud advice Of the Union
Office 70, - Fulton. Greenwich api6 2,ns re
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SEASON IN CANADA.-The Picton &C. W. Sun
OF the I'd April, says:-On Saturday last we had a.
severe a storm have had this winter accom-
panied as it was with severely cold and searching wind
which blew the snow into heaps Indeed. from the alb
have had, fear the wheat crops have suffered. Our
bay remains yet in icy letters bound" The Quebec
Atizan says that the ice has disappeared the St Law
for distance Of three leagues between st Augusn
and Quebec that the navigation may be open at
earlier period than has been generally expected