Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1845-06-26
SUMMARY OF l[Geuns.

Report OF the market 10 another colomr
that the first parcel Of Wheat Of the new
crop reached this city on Thursday, and
sold at 95 cents. The wheat crop in
Maryland, generally speaking, is expec.
ted TO be full one and the quality excel
lent. 10 almost every part ofthe State he
harvest has commenced, being earlier
than usual by at leas. a or.nigh.. - Bali.
Amer. June RI.
BLEEDING TO DEATm.-We lately sta
ted that person bled TO Death in 40 min
utes after having had tooth extracted.
To prevent this recurrence OF such an
event, gentleman of Albany advises to
burn piece OF cork to crisp aud intro
duce i 10 the cavity from which the tooth
has been removed. He says he never
knew it to fail. 1t is simple enough.
T. A. TIDBALL, ESQ.,, has been re-
elected Clerk Of the County Court Of
Frederick.
Gen. JACKSON was born is the Waxaw
settlement, s. c., on the 18th Of March,
1867. He was, therefore, in his 18th
year when he died.
JAMES NJ. MASON. Esq, has been ap.
pointed by Judge Douglass, Common
wealth's Attorney for the Circuit Supe-
rior Court Of Law ard Chancery Of Fred.
eric County, to succeed the late Obed
Waite, Esq.
There was severe storm IN the neigh
borhood of Hagerstown, on the 18th inst,
L, unrooled barns, tore up trees, ard
Frustrated some of the grain.
CHAPLAIN TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIR.
GINIA.-lt is understood that the Rev. w.
G. JACKSON, Of the Epscopalisn Church.
has been invited to, and accepted, the
Chsplaincy of the above institution. He
will enter upon his duties the ensuing
sion, which commences in October mex.
We learn that BUsHRoD TAYLOR, ESQ.,,
has affected sale of the Tavern, known
as Taylor's Hotel in this place. to oar
friends Messrs. George & VIM. r. See
vers who will take possession OF The same,
it is understood, on the lst day Of lanua.
ny next. - w NCHtSIeT W.
VERY SINGuLAR.--A negro woman 10
this town was taken on Saturday with
vomiting and threw up an animal resem-
bling in form a dog--about on inch and a
half long--with tail, ears and every thing
else, except hair, belonging TO the canine
race. On Sunday the woman was seized
with another vomiting fit, and threw up
four ANIMALS ofthe same description as the
the one thrown up on Saturday.
These udrmints, which were seen by
the foreman of this office, and many 9TH
ers, were alive when discharged ftom the
stomach, and are now preserved IN spirits.
This woman has anticipated the dog
days. Petersburg Va. Inteihgencer.
ELLSWORTH the Pedestrian, has compile
ted his performance of walking 1000
miles in 900 consecutive hours, over the
Eclipse race course near New Orleans.
The wager was S. 900
DISTURBING THE PUBLIC PEACE.--A
man, his wife and dog was fined in ST.
Louis $ll0 for VICIOUS conduct; the man
$50, the lady $50 and the dog So The
dog appearing TO have tho best character
Of the three.
HoRRIp.-In one OF the public schools
at New Orleans a little boy about ten
years old, named Jacob Pohemus, was
confined in dark room for bad beha
vor. 1t appears there was square hole
in the top of one OF the doors, 10 which
he climbed, with the aid Of piece Of
board, and on inserting his head in the
hole the board slipped, and left him hang
ing. He was found perfectly dead, hav.
ing been in that position probably an
hour. The poor little fellow was very
sprighly and intelligent, and the son of a
widow lady; and the sorrow of the grief
stricken mother, when informed of her be-
reavement, was most pltiable.
A Convention Of colored people Of Ohio,
is to be held in Columbus, Oh the 10Th
day Of August next.
SAMUEL JONES, Jr. has been elected
President pro- fem. of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company, ia the absence Of
Mr.. McLANE on the mission to London.
The Goshen IN. W Democrat says.
Rockland county has sent as many as
10000 baskets Of strawberries to New
York IN day, by the railroad; and from
$500 to $1,000 is often realized in sea.
son from their sale, by one farmer.
The FooT RACE was run over tho cam
bridge Trottng Course on Tuesday after.
noon, according to advertisement. of
the numerous entries only three did the
ten miles within the houI namely:
John Gildersleeve, of N. Y. Sim. los.
Mcheal Cavanaugh, Of Conn, 59m. l9s.
C, Desmond, Of Boston, 59m. Sos.
The first took the purse, $500; the next
best, Cavauaugh, won 500, and Des-
mond. $50. The spectators Were very
numerous, perhaps 500O.--N y. Sun.
FOUND GuILrY.-The case OF Captain
Jason l.. PENDLEToN, indicted for mis-
demeanor, in being connected with the
slave trade on the coast of Africa, was
brought to a close in the United States
District Court, Baltimore, by verdict OF
guilty. The punishment is fine and
lmprisonment-th lowest grade of which