The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-07-23
Anlnsen1ent.
NO. XVII.
NEWS ITEMS.

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will be the largest in Lowell.
The Revenue Standard--The Secretary of
the Treasury, Mr.. Walker, in n letter published
IN the 18th ultimo, speaking Of his duties, says,
"at present, my Chiefoccupation is with the de-
tails Of the tariff. ltmust be reduced to the re.
venue standard"
The Greet Beast.A Temperance lecturer is
now attempting to prove that the beast who was
chained thousand years, and then let loose to
scourge mankind, is nothing else than R-um.-
! This, then, the Philadelphia Gazette says, is
what is meant by the beasts having so many
hOrHs, and SO many mouths to match them.
Counterfeit five dollar bills, on the State Bank
of Indiana are in circulation; they are of new
plate, not so we'll engraved as the genuine bills;
tae paper is of rather reddish cast and the bill
rather shorter and narrower than those issued
Iby the bank they are mostly on the Madison
Branch and made payable TO II. Watts.
Counterfeit! Notes--A letter from Columbus,
Georgn, to the editor of the Augusta Constitu-
tionalst, dated 23d instant, says: "Be on the
look out for counterfeit 500 bills new issue,
Bank Ot Charleston, payable in New York, sign
led by Conner, President We arrested a fellow
day who had passed several hundred dollars of
them. lie also passed, or tried to pass 800
counterfeit South Western Rail Road Bank Of
Charleson,a a new plate. The counterfeits are
admirably executed and were calculated to de-
ceiye; in fact it is hard to detect them"
Coanterfeits-Some remarkably we'll execu-
ted counterfeit 20's Of the Bank Of Kentucky
have made their Appearance at Cleveland, c.
So well are they executed, that the eugraver of
the original hesitated in giving an opinion Out
~ c:v Cnc 0Y,l.y yIroc vrCDn1y,caJ Iocidajlv
The large grist mill at the foot of Market ST.,
New Lisbon, was burnt to the ground on Tues
day night last. 1t was owned by Judge Har-
baugh, and rented by MI. Jacob Endley. 1t was
covered by 2,00O dollars insurance.
We understand that Mr. Ganseyoort Melville,
.ot New York, is going out to London, as secre-
tary of the legation. 1t is not yet decided
whether Mr.. Melville will go with Mr.. McLane,
ion the 10th Of July, Oh in the next steamer.
The appointment was offered to him without
solicitation for tie Office Union.
Rcbubc.--A quaker listening to swearing
sailor, remarked, "Swear away, friend, swear a.
way, till tbee get all that bad stuff out Of thee,fo
thee can never get 10 heaven with that stuff in
thy wicked heart"
TIE dumb taught TO Speah.-The Lexington
Observer states that Jacob f. Todhunter, born
deaf and dumb, aged 2J years, has been taught
to artjculate by his instructor, Robert T. Ander-
son. The editor was inCgedulous when he heard
this statement, but Jacob called on him, bade
him ''good morning" made himself distinctly un-
Iderstood in conversation, and read chapter in
the bible with ease and clearness.
An Er-Gorornor {sGne.--A letter from Indi-
annapolis to the Cincinnati Gazette says:
"a melancholy spectacle was witnessed in oul
streets one day last week. Ex-Governor Ray,
followed by a crowd of boys, was conducted thro'
them to the county jail For some years past it
has been evident that his mind was becoming
impaired, Supposed to be from disappointed am
bition) till at length he became so far deranged
las TO threaten the life Of his wife, and for heE
safety ho was committed to prison."
The monster is cOmiag.--An entire Mastodon
Skeleton has been constructed in Newark, from
bones found in Warren county, N. J. 1t is the
Largest Of the kind ever found--measuring %
feet in length, ii in height, and 10 in girth It
is very nearly perfect, and is exhibiting in New
York.
Mr. ShGnnon's Opinion. Minister Shan
non has expressed to the editor of the Union the
IopilIion that, unprepared as Mexico is for war
destitute, indeed, of almost all resources for car
ryiHg it on, upon her own hook-and willing as
her present rulers may be to decline hostilities,
yet that the excited spirit af the army and of her
people may compel the government to declare
war against the United States
Nopemeat of TToop8.--We think II very pro-
bable, indeed we have no doubt, that orders have
been sent to General Taylor, at Fort Jesup,near
the Sabine, to march the troops under his COM
mand, amounting TO about 1900, TO the western
frontier of Texas. This is a iudicious and we'll
timed movement on the part Of our government.
PFeeaution is the mother Of safety--an ounce of
prevention is worth pound of cure.-N. o.
Courier,
We learn from the Arkansas IatelEgencer that
Gov. Yell arrived in Van Buren,, Ark, on the
| 18th inst. from his trip 10 Texas and through
the States Gov. Yell informs the editor of the
Iutellgencer that Gordon Of forts will be thrown
from fort Washita to the Rio Grande--Fort Wa
shita to remain, fort to be established on the
head Of the waters of the Trinity or Colorado,
and one to be located on the Rio Grande. San
Antonio will be the place of head quarters
! Three regiments were to be ordered there so
soon as the Texas Congress shall have accepted
| the Annexation resolutions
Emigration to the West.--The emigration to
Wisconsin, at the present time, is said to be ra-
pid beyond all precedent. There are whole sec
lions of country that are now thckly settled that
a few months ago were entirely uninhabiied.---
This applies to the northern as we'll as the SOU
thern counties. The emigration comes princi-
pally by way of the lakes, from the northern and
eastern States.
Illinois CGnaI.--The arrangements with the
oIof
vsed estimates having been completed, the work
will hr rnrnnn,,..nd Nv the r,ddln of fhin month