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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
THE AuToMAroN DUCK OF yAu-

THE AuToMAToN DUCK OF vAU-
celebrated mac hioe. OF
which such marvellous. and as many regarded
them incredible. stories are told. bus recently
been brought To light. and il now being ex-
hibiied ian Paris. IN the square of the Pslsis
Royal, a. appears from the following extract
'ro'n the Boston Atlas correspondent OF Paris:
Nothing can b. more authentic than the
accounts OF the sutoinaton we are about Ia
describe. We have ourselves been an eve
witness, aud could have sworn that the duck
Was a living animal. ln the s,sce OF ten
minute, We saw IL drink. eat, dabblc in the
water. stretch its wings, shake its feathers
anu ITO number ot things, oil i'm a manucI
peculiar tn that bind. This duck seemed Ia
I've aud To move---thc illusi N was COM, I
And yet II was only machine. made up ui
c"unterpolses. n cylinder. levers and stops
which werc put IN motion by means oi aii
Tubs. IL was The very mschin- made by Nau-
ccnson, and constructed by him in 1855, and
which was ihen seen by all Paris. h was ior
a long tim. in the hands oi Dumoulin. who
exhibited IL in Russia and Austria; in l7Sl we
hear of IL ut Berlin. in the possession of q
counsellor named Bcircis. After his death.
thu machine was forgotten. taken to- pieces
and left for thirty years ia garrett. where IL
was much injured. At length IL fell into the
hands al a philosopher insirimcn, maker. 10
longing To Berlin. who made vain endcayors
Ia put IL together again. 4 skilful nicchani
cidn belonging TO Hamburg, George TirU.
iprtuDsiel, learned these facts and obtained
the remains of the beautiful machine. ~
m aus oi great care, perseverance, abd skill.
this Tietz has succeeded in restoring the duck
aud has even added some new movements and
Improvements TAI IL: but he has t,eu obi Ell
to mskc nearly the whole anew IL. showed
"a, snd we bshcld them respect. the venerable
pieces which date back to tho pcTiod Of Nau-
csnson. aud which had been wrought by his
own hand. Ot the original little j. left. la
all instances tho wood aud pastcboa have
been replaocd by stecland copper. The duck
had been preserved by him ia a skeleton form,
in ouier that the mechanism might b. better
understood aud combinations better spprrcial-
ell. n Ticz has clothed his duck with fraih-
crs, sud thus rendered its resemblance Ia the
annual more perfect.
This duck can digest his iool. that is to
Say hr goes through tn process Of eating and
digcsiing, to all appearances like any other
duck"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
FANCY yAPANNED WARE.
E.. ELIAS STITEI.

NO ie3 MAIN STREET. -pp site u. Viz.
! sins h.'eL hss issi reserved direct ir..
hs'ore.s large end eassris,e sssss,msss q T..ev
'srsaned We're. ef IN en,,niv new. hsssssssI -
substantial ~esi msnship. Which he s0sn !. -
fahl'e At the L'wes, psss.bls prices. HI psss,es
sie<k consists In pm f.io~.s
400 r'sces Il Walters d'nsssai patterns cd si,s.
very sapefiof
90 pairs Of candlss,ieks sew ssd bsss,ilsi -
terms
so rsir. F,sa and Bscsd Tsys. Y;ss sp,.ss.-.~s
81 Fie~er Vases. Cste ssd FSais Ssssas Watch
Sisrd. Egs ands. Picket L~nsesns asd Watch
B'rss. Ink s'ands, Fsaey SaafIss Blades. Cisa,
BsIrs. ard Large variety of Fancy Tevr
TIN AND SHEET-IRON WARE
e >. ceonneds ,o uisnuisciure end ell " hsss,
sale and retail. every variety plain, eosnnoa and
Fsacy Tia wase. Also Shee, lsoa ~ every vssis-
" and icfm. Pisnishsd. Jspanned end Psiassd
Nsfe manufactured ,o order
COUNTRY MERCHANTx
a'e invited 20 give hsm cell. .ss Ne 10 eoa6dsss
he con hsr ih'n 81 god hsrssiss IN price end
asal''y. ss they can End any " here IN the wess
mat IL
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
we are gl.d to learn from the followin

We are glad to learn from the following
article that the Eutaw house 10 about open.
ing under favorable auspioes.
EUrAw HoUSE.--Thi- extensive hotel
hos just passed. Into other hands. d is now
in the occupancy oi Messr.. jackson & Crsns-
ton. tlie first named being Mr.. N. J. Jackson.
- we'll known heretofore IA his connection
with the EAchangc Hotel of this city aud fle
A,ior uousc, New York Ills ss~ocisic. Nc
n. Cranston, has bccn ior some wears past tiIe
popular proprietor oi the Pavilion at RoCka-
Nay. The Enlaw House II nov unlergplnga
thorough renovation AMI repair. and IL about
to receive complete outfit of new and elc
giant furniture; and when all the arrangement,
in progress are oompleoed II viii be second to
no Hotel in the county .-Bou. Amerioun.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
THE WOMEN OF THE REvoLuTlo

THE WOMEN OF THE REVOLUTION.
A bill is before the Pennsylvania Legisla-
ture for granting pension to an old lady
named Eve Cary. OF Westmoreland county.
and from the following interesting facts. che
richly meritsit.
IL appears tina, during Tremendous attack
made upon Hannshstown fort, i'm Westmore-
land county. by q large PARTY Of Indians. Bi-
fish and Tories. in the summer OF IT'S. Eve
Cary distinguished herself by extraordinary
bravery.
The garrison were frightened and shout 10
Weld. bat Eve declared they should not give
up. She inspired the men with courage aud
the women with iortitude, assisted IN losding
the guns. made bullets Tor the men, snd py
her active eaeriions contributed largely IN
.u .ssfully resisting IN, M ! | ,us assault, by
which many were saved from horrible butch
cry. Ewes father sud two brothers had been
killed by the Indians only lew days before
the attack on llannahstown fort. Her con
duct throughout showed that she possessed
the most indomitsble counge-a quality
however. by no means rare among the womcI
OF Revolutionary times. Eve is now old, in
firm and poor.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
FRoM JAMAICA n,

FROM JAMAICA. By the scbooner
Callao, at New Orleans. tive Commercial
Tunes has papers irum Kingston Usmsical to
tho ] lib uIl Capt. Frisbic. of the schooner
Emily, who, IL will br rccollcctcd. was not
hong since arrested AT Jamaica on a charge al
selling into SLAVERY ~ New Orleans. certain
persons "i color whom lee had brought from
Jainai,a as servants Of his vNiisr-ias published
a statement eNoneniing himsclf from the
charge; bu, 1t docs DO, appear that he had been
released.
". ". troop ship Athol arrived at Birbadocs
~ the latter part Of January, with near four
hundred persons on busri. and the small poS
prevailing There had been few deaths. how.
ever.
Several shocks Of an earthquake were fel.
IN Antigua snd neighloring islands on the
l7ih Dcccmi--r. bui without much damage.
The French schooner of war I,evn.itc. OF
sin guns. from Martinique Ca Santa Martha
ives totally wrecked about midnight on the
l1h uli., on the coast of GunuA. at Point
isalina. ofhcers and crew, 80 10 number. !
were savc'l and arrived at Santa Martha on
the 21lh ult.. having been plundercd by the
Indians OF every thins they had.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
A GREAT voYAGE.-Th,

A GREAT V0YAGE.--The Providence
Journal announces the arrival at that por, OF
the ship South America. Captain Soule. from
the Northwest coast, after one of the most
successful whaling voyages ON record. The
South America brings home 400 barrels oI
oil, 100 Of IL sperm. She had previously sen,
home 200 barrels. 100 of i, sperm. and sold
1000 barrels at Bahia She also srnt home
81 600 lbs. OF bone and brings % 900 lbs.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
MuFFS AND TEA PARTIES.

The st. LON, Rcvc,lIe tells TN, following
lsuglhblc "t-a-Pariy incident" Ladies nufIs
are certainly c"nrenicn, az tea parties.
Standing one evening at the table of fash
ionable tea party, got up ia aid of SOM char.
table institution in our city was gradually
pushed along by tic iairguests aud their bcsus.
nn'u ioOsi myself opposite, not only a
magnificent cake, but most bcwitching pair
OF eyes look across the cake, aud the owner
oi these ofbs shot az me flash, which l. In
nv modest admiration. was obliged TO dodge
lh" signal was giVca and the company attacked
the gopt things with yigoT. but as ioT myself.
the hTight-eyed beauty an the opposite side
was food enough Tor me-. aud commenced
iimlisntIng my own Pccp.rs 20 the glance OF
hers. She At first laughed. then ponted, and
al length looked angry. drew off ny sur
VIGILANCE and she looked pleased: gentleman
OF my acquaintance having addressed hei
fam iiary. ! seized on him and requested al
introduction; hs granted IL, ond | bowed IL
lOwiy homage tn the brauty The gentleman
with bier resigned the beauty To my care Will,
he SEARCHED ior her sister. that they migh
leave ,ogetlvrr. aud was lcit to promenade IL
Company with the bright e, AMI thcir ow ncr
Allow pse to carry yonr muii said 1 iaos
Persussivcly, This rooin - 80 warm IL mus
bc az incumhranc-.'
Mo. no." siil she. IN evident alarm, am
biting her pretty lip the S1tuc time.
| why. thinks |. ''slc cannot suspect tl,s
/ | wish to steal IL, and. E,,solyed to Convinc
hes OF my honesty, reached ioT the null am
insisted upon carrying IL. had hold of Ca
eod and she the other. To- which she heli nos
tightly, bat ny gallaniry triuipplsrd. and pal
lug il from lIcS. out dropped slice of poun
cake. hour dough nuts, two jumblcs. and nj
oTange' ] was borrihcd OF the fleet ol M
lgaliaut effort. | picked part at them IN bu,
ri"dly. and issn,hr,t them aud the muH io be-
Tie Precipitation was nIiipg down my face !
streams, sud putting ny baud iuto nv COS
pTkei pulled out NV linen cambria ham
kcTclIiei, when o1t at SIS white folds droppc
halt chicken 10 my 10 of sbstrsc lion
the table. SON" uag bad carefully rolled
az Ia nv handkerchief, ani placed IL in IN
packet. Tho ca,rsr ~ my iaH partners COZ
= in''pu at III table WAS pr,s,lnced by ihinkin
i'1d s~en in h,f mun the pound cake. 81
- 'a.fhrt i"auli} di nb CHE e. -. sAd Ne nat,
h. lau, agreed 10 Keep quiet about ga csii
!. packing
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

ABSC0NDED.-Rumors were extensively
circulated in New Orleans ON the 18th ult.
that grocer had sbscondcd, leaving his cred.
i,ofs minus between SIS 900 and $50. 900.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

The Lawrence Manufacturing Company. at
Lowell. Mass, has made a semi annual diyi-
dend OF ten per cent. payable on the l2,h in
slant.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
ExTENsivEF ORGERIEs.-wiIli.u

EXTENSIVE FORGERIES. -WiIliam
Sla,or, alias Jones. was bsough, before Recor.
def BALDWIN Yesterday. changed with having
attempted To negotiate number Of forged
balls OF exchange Purporting To bear the names
OF se'crai citizens. lie was arrested al the
reques, OF hirkman * Psrtce. who were the
hfsi I" discover the fofgerics. and with whom
some ol them were deposited. Slator when
arrested had hills aud pronissory notes a.
mounsng To about nine thousand dollars, all
supposed TO be iorgcries. His Honor com
miltrd him for trial before the Circuit Court.
IN. u. Tropie. 2efh alt
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

A letter from Evansville Ark.. published
in The Cherokee Advocate, notices The death
al Elijah Fisk, one al the men who was con.
cerued with EDkicl Ridcrand Young May6cld
in tho number Of Cherokee. not long since
Fisks body was found before the door of a
store ia E,an.,ille. on the al The deccaS,sl
with Ick. Rider Gus Rider, WIN. johnson
anl WIN. Bity. were ia the store on the night
previous. and before the doors were rloSsl a
pistol shot was heard, which kilied Fisk. bat
no Que knew who fred Wnts were issued
inf thcse persons, bu, tlisy were not found. -
Capt, Boone's company of Dragons were out
ia search for ,hcm. bat without snccrs.. II
- supposed. that he was killcd for fear be
wonl reveal secrets which might enlangcr
the lives OF hi. mur,lcrrrs
81 Louis Republican.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
oAaDcE s11De

LAS Jns' received from ID L,sdse,k ~ Ia
II seirh's. en- sH'ensivs sss.s,~.o, ~ rss"..
6NRDEN SEEDS. put Mp In snsIi M - :" -,
purchasers A'ss ba'k 10 ell By N. - -"
..nhee lev Ne''hsrn ss~ds. viz A.,-,, -.
.s"'o". silver ss'' on'"". R.''.h... s..os,.s l,oS
rsm-'o. Plat Da'ch rusnir. Bee, sssd .s s,s.....
k'nas; sl-' Herb and Flower Seed. NJ. 49,
are all Warranted fresh. ,hess vitality ks,,,. -"
tested IN hoss beds sod ssa nav be we. ,s..-.s-
81 the Drag and Medicine Store .fAs r.II
,e~ d-et. shave MCia,ie.'s Big Ned a.. 49,
street Wheeling. The ioIl.~ins ns h, a -
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

DEATH OF THE "FAkiR OF AVA
We learn with rcgrc, that Nj. R,lab Msrl,sll
well known through the country, a. the ''fahii
of Ava died at Louisville on the 81 inst
ol IA. dropsy in the chest.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
NOTICE

a IL PERSONS ins.slsa 10 M. ,.,.,. n "a.
n ls's John J. HAswEIL. Buk.ejI., ~ a..
s"J' az isssesisd - isqsbisis The sass snI ,h.,.
AFs,sr ris'rus sgainst iss ssSis sss fsaus.t.5 :,
h'nd ~ issf halls. eih"pt dsisy, ss N. ..,..,,..
= ansnas - ei ~ sp re sH,ns
Gb0 uAswELL.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

'"' ,'".s' h'ssf i-nefy. elss as 80 Msrh 4
" - = 4 , - 50 10 90 - 81 al
L0nt.t gtse 50
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

Df-Sh Nunign bsiaw are G,.t.,s .,... -
" 81 % ~ "a 81 N So % 40 G 9G az =,
D'~ea Tts ga
" ~ "a ~hels $1,000 ..ld :. 80, =, ~.
1870 DOHsEr. Arsnt
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

We sgret to ~ee that the b'll io' the re-
sumption al the paymcnt Of interest by the
State of Maryland, WAS on Saturday last, rcjcc-
,ed in the Hou-e VI Delegates 40 to - We
fear The State wrongs hsrself, anl the business
OF her commercial emporium. by an act 81
unjust.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

THk MYSTERIOUS rnoT BOAT. The
Pilot Boat knmcT left New Yo5k on ~. srb
day oi February. for Lsepuol n .he mad
lI.T passage oui 10 fifteen days snd s,u.insi
hat one diy AZ Liverpool. sl'e may ~ Iool~d
i"f al New b"'s tl'' latter Iaft OF nest week
with twenty days later news
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

Siilifnans Journal notices the discovery Of
three new metals, P,iopiHs.. NiO5iam and
KufhsaiRm.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

SHOE NAILS AND TACKs.
lust RECEIVED FROM The msnufscisrsss
- 1000 Fs'unds Shoe Nails Of every sire from
10 I-s. A-o an 'sipsa, of Tseks II every siss.
AWL Bf.ADes-AwL BLADES
10 gncss All Bisde- assorted sizes aud ksaSs.
LAs'fS--LASrS.
so pssfs enc Fsshsseabls Bot Lasts Of he sss
test style. supsro. ~ style Esd 6nssh 70 Anything
ever bsoashi 70 this market. Al-s en- sssornss,
u Bat Trees.
SPANISH Sole LEATHER.
ioe sides OAK Tanned SsIs ls.ihet ia.s received
ifos kai'inofs. prime Article The Shave socBs
hsse i"si oeoa fsesissd "a the Bss Rss RooT ss-
tsh''ssaeai. AID ~iil Re cid ios ~
maj W mCLALLEN 4 KNOX.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

n tIth stassis,s - one asek. asslhsf efs
4 n 81 p"f ns,,ies - Mrs wALLACEHScfio0L
: .. no'sneoss. Ptites ~ f6snssIy EssA zhslst
N'l - 'haiGtd Boz Ell he fssaisides u ice lsf9
,'st ne deJ she snleD. whsthss che snssds ~
- ''ne % not hilous sse vii ~ ssaas ealy BE
1870 81 seevi"i II s'cksess psasssiss 80 eas
Hetk. ~ rho Lsvs eng s.,ss.nss 70 spassss-
IS "f'@'y hsiHatisss. Ssii zee irsnssAssssiy ne
'f''y s''a 'np'''a-ss - saeh srsnss~sass-
msf %
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

No MURDER.-Tbe murder at Russell.
vile. n.y., turns out to be "b.in murder. -
The whole thing is n hoax. The Louisville
Journal Of Tuesday syS
'Thc mirrsut, who wrote the letters. la 9
The consolation. II II IL one. ot knowing that, by
assuming fictitious name. he Obtained n
credenoe which ne never could have obtained
10y The 'use oi his Cwn namc. II we mistake
noi' hc isa yagabond, whom we once kicked
out oil our office for theft, and be takes this
mode OF showinga spirit OF manly rcsen,men,.
We have transmitted his letters Ia the Post
master a, Rus~cl,ille, aud. il he can be fully
identified. We pledge our honor thai Kentucky
shall no, Long he polluted with his presence.
lie has got 10 run, aud the sooner he begins,
the better for him.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13
INFLAMMATION FEVER CURED IN


TWELVE HOURS.-Dr. Dexter, the Propri-
etor of the Water cure establishment at Nor
ristowu. n. J. is said to have cured an eminent
medical practitioner Of Connecticut, OF vio-
lent attack OF innamma,ory fever, in twelve
hours. The editor Of the Jcrseymsn says
We saw the patient short time after his
srnval--disessc was pictured on his coun,e
nance, aud he suffered severely from psins in
his back aud limbs. After one or two baths
he was put into bed aud told To drink freely
oil water. During the nigh, he pespircd freely
In the morning he swoke perfectly free from
pain, with no lever. pulse subsidized from IL
to 76-no thirst and gcod appetite. lie sat al
the Breakfast table with the family and psrtook
OF food and relish, aud during the day was able
TO attend Ia his business as usual.
la this instance eater aioaS was used, and
ia freiue hours from the time of his entering
the Institution. the patient was entirely free
from disease, although he himself. an NJ. d.
OF SOME note, hal feared long and painful
illness. There have been several intercstini
cases OF various diseases treated by DIR. Dexter
aud oil with extraordinary SUCCESS Indee,
we might always say. that with him there il
no such word as Jaa. With such facts u,
these before them. will the public still insis
that Hydropa,hy i Humbugl
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

A VETERAN wRECKED.-Captsi
freeman Gibbs, of Sandwich says the Barn.
stable Patro,, has made ninety eight voyage,
--one hundred and ninety siS psssages-be-
tween Boston and Trinidad. and always wen,
~siely and without accident worthy Of note,
until, when on his return voyage. Tor the ssSih
time, hc was o,eriskcn ia Boston Bay, nv the
terrible snow storm aud gale Of last Friday
week; from which there was no escaping-
nor could a lee shore any longer b. avoided;
when he made the hes, oi his critical position
aud by the help OF his still continued good Tor
tune. laid his craft, the harque franklin. ashore
on Chelsea Beach, after cutting away her mss,s
and doing all that experience aud prudence
could do, 10 avoid this calamity.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

MORTALlTY.--Thcc were lG5 deaths in
Philadelphia last week-ui email COX 9. con.
sumption - scarlet fever infammat tons 20
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-13

LOUISIANA Bston Rouge has bcen fuel
upon by III legislature Coz The scat IT govern.
Hscnt Ut Isouisiaua.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-11-13
WE'LL DOVE NEW Jersey.

II New Jersey, where tho election took
place on the 81 instant, the Wing. have
elected as far as heard from, four mem
ber of Congress and mlJorty 80 Ear Of
5000 'or their candidate Tor Governor.
There - no doubt that the State remains
Nmg b, az Increased m.Jority.
thus ~ nearly every election that hus
laAen place s'rcc the adjournment of Con.
css, has the fee trace party received i
c,dcd rcbokc. Mr. Pok's admtuistra.
"a has been weighed u tie balance aud
o-nd santlus.'
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-11-13
AN INDIAN GRAVE.

John Brown" writing from Gen.
kcarney's camp, on the Plains, July 3d.
thus describes an Indian grave Discovered
on their route:
"Tho other evening at our camp, near
the crossing found, ~ the top OF large
cottonwood tree, tho grave OF IN indlan-
probably chlct, the body wrapped IN skins,
and laid on mats resting on his lodge poles
which we're passed across two large limbs
of the tree. Another package, when |
could not make out, | was told by some oil
the men who climbed up to II, held h's bow
arrows, war.club, medicine gourd, &c'-
The birds had picked several holes through
his winding sheet to get at his hesh' "
yer the whole deposl,e the skin which mad
probably been used for his lodge, was i'Sht
" stretched, aud the whole establishment
was well secured to the tree by s'rInSs Gu
from bdIIalo hide. We left him alone II
his glory, with his airy resting place VII
/ disturbed,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-11-13
SPLENDID PRESENT FOR GENERAL
TAYLOR.


A silver pitcher, designed as a present
to General TAYLOR, in commemoralion d
his public services, has Just been compile,
ted b. 4. Il. Warden. 1t is Of most ex.
quisiie proportions, aud the beauty Of the
design aud workmanship renders It every
". worthy Of the gallant deeds 1t com.
memoraies, as vel as the lberality Of Tie
donors.
L was ordered shortly offer the veto.
ries Of Palo Alto and Resaca de- Ia PSlma,
by a committee Of citizens Of Louisville,
kentucky, ~ho have paid meflted com.
plmeni to Philadelphia wofkmen IN CIV.
Ing them such an opportunity to display
lhelf skill. The body Of the pitcher rests
upon four eagles claws; around the base
there Is chasing Of rich scroll foinge; a.
bose on The front Of the pitcher is wreath
surrounding the space left vacant for the
inscription, which has not set been furnish.
ed bJ the committee; on either side are
happily grouped stands Of coors, guns and
other paraphernalia Of gloii cus war.
The sPaee abuve is enriched by beau
tliul design, IN which the American eagle
IS represented in the acl of rending with
her beak a serpent, symbolical of Mexico.
The handle and rim of the pitcher are
ornamcnted with chasing,
which, with the FURNISHED portions reflect
the highest credit upon the workman em.
Dloyed. PHILADELPHIA Ledetr.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-11-13
THE sun TREASURY.

We understand that the t'nrrd States
Mrshal Tor this District, has procured
bum s'rons box" wherein to keep his
y spaslle., aai that the box Aforesaid may
be safsig Lep' he hiss placed i. Coz Scout,
= IN the Vault Of the B.anch Bank of
Cape Fear, n this CT! Can any thine
...s.a .t.sagly 1'estro'o Tho ab.ofddy OF
the Sub Treasury scheme The Govern
men, won't keep is deposites in a Bank,
Oh no; that would be monsltous But
rs Agents put It in box, aud then put
that box n Bank Ii this Is not "whIp.
pug the y round tue stump We know
aat what IS. Rat Reg.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-11-13

GOOD NEWS FROM NEW YORK.
The election in New York for Govern.
or Members to Congress and the State
Legislature. tool, place on the 81 instanl.
The returns is of the most cheering charac.
ter. ln the counties heard from Young
has 10000 and Wngh, 5,s00-Y oune's
m.afily so far i,ll0. II is supposed
from the returns received that Young vii
be Ell cited BY about 5000 majority. As
lsr az heard from Ii Wings an 5 Loco
Foco' have been elected to Congress.
Nothing is said about the Legislature, but
presume, from the success Of tie Wings
or Governor aud Congress, TINT they viii
garry the Legislature.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-11-13

of Vera Cruz could be taken without the
loss Of single liic to the army, and at an
expense that would be comparatively moth.
Jog to what it will be TO take II by the CON.
mon mode Of attack.
Through the medium Of your journal |
would most respectfully sugges, TINS plan
10 our government, aud viii tender my
services for its construction, and when
constructed, Will, if necessary, most cheer.
fully undertake. its dictatorship into actu
al service, alta moments warhiag. Very
respectfully your friend aud fellow citizen.
J. WISE.
Lgncdsier, Oct. %, 1916.