The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-08-15
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES &c

Observation-Disclosures, SC.
New YoRK. August l3. SIP. M
lhe Flour Market is still duller and prices are
lower: we quote 81 .O3 sS4.06 for Genesee, and
mixed Geneses and Michigan, ats4.
A lot of 1900 bushels new S,uthern Wheat
brongh, go cents
| C"rn Is Inactive. Western is worth So asa
cents We notice sales Of 500 bushels prime
Snnihern at So cents
We notice a sale of $50 sacks Ashton Liver
pool Salt at 81 SO sack.
There is liule alteration in Pork 500 bills
OF prime bought TO day s806i. and 800 bbls.
n,rks 50 56I ss9 rs. mostly at s962a. A sale
was made yesterday of $50 bills. prime at sS.l2A.
WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.
Greek Psychologist, M. Eselja. residing a,
Athens. asserts that. by the assistance Of electric
Hight. he has been enabled la see hronob tho
| human body. and Thus to detect The existence ri
deep seated visceral disease. He has followed
the operations of digestion and of crcnlation and
has seen the nerves in moion. This is the mos,
extraordinary discovery of the age, and Promises.
| ~ true, TO lead To the most astounding results
lie has given II the name Of An,hruposcope.
LORD RossE's 'rELEscoPE.-Bv means ,r
this magnificent instrument, astronomers ha We at
length succeeded in obtaining an introduction 10
'he inooh' anu are nnw on quite intimate terms
win her. They have as yet, however, discov.
cred nothing experimenting To humanity, although
every object on the surface nbope siriy feet in
height is dis inctly visible-ihis fact may tend
to decrease the establishment. that no human he
ings have as yet been seen. Dr. Searshy, who
has lately given to the world the result of his ex
amInati"ps, states that--On its surface were era
ters of extinct volcanoes, rocks. and masses of
stunes almost lnnumerable. But there were M
Signs OF habltaon such ours--no ves,pes of
| architectural remains tn show that the moon is or
ever was inhabited by race of tnnr,as similar Ia
ourselves. IL presented mn appearance which could
lead to the supp si,ion that il contained anyihino
like the green fields and lovely verdure of this
beautiful world of ours. There was no water
vlsble--not sea. or river, ar even the inca sure
ot reservoir for supplying town or fac,ory-all
seemed desoIa,e.
The VAN Ness CAsE-The Wa<hino,on
Fountain says, that in The case before the Wash.
| ington City Orphans Court. of Mrs Conner
| (rlaiming la he Mrs. Van Ness MIR Dent sta
ted that he had concluded to rpqnes, am issue or
marriage or ru marriage to he sent To the Circuit
Cnuri fnr trial before jury under the direction
"f said Circuit Court. The Orphans Court or.
dered an issue to he made and sent and gave the
course till Friday week To prepare the issue.
| STEAMSHIP GREAT WEsrERN--We think
he BnstunIans had better give up The contest, and
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superior To any Of the Cnnard line; and, als,
that New York is better terminus for steam
| ship than Boston. The Western tunk I3S mas
sengers from Llvrrpuo. and brought here 80
having had fine bnuncing boy horn during the
passage. hose name will be Great Western
| Until "ne OF the Cnnard vessels cnmes up tn This
we think the B"st,nans must admit that we are
ahead oi them; and it one of them should equal
IT. we will apply Ia Captain Matthews. aud see
IL he can't heat them by having twins the mex,
time. Think of tia,.-,N Y. Herald
| The HUNTERS OF KENrUoKY.-The cavalry
of Colonel Humphrey Marshall, Of Kentucky.
mastering one thousand strong. are represented as
a body of martial men. They are generally ath-
letlc young men. riding splendid hnrsps, aud lheir
| picturesque dress imparts Ia them romantic ap
pearance. The hat particularly is very tancifuI
IL is drah beaver, with a broad brim, ornament
ed with several gold stars, and Hoped rp viii
gold lace, In The three cornered fashun Of the re.
voninn. They all wear their boards unshorn
with b"ols over the legs Of their trousers, reach.
ing abnve the knee, armed with huge spears OF
The heel, and faced with red morocco
SINGULAR CAUSE OF DEArH-The Oswep,
Advertiser announces the death of William G.
| Turner, who recently had charge of the Magnetic
| Telegraph at that place. and attributes his death
to The daily inhalstIun of the nuxous gases aris
ing IRON the baiieres-which are charged with
mercury, acted upon by powerful acids-with
which his system became impregnaled Similar
fatal results were attributed to the Dasuerreuiype
process On lis first lntroJuctiun but either great.
er care has removed The danger, or its extent
was greatly exaggerated.
SAFETY LocK.-The Bank of Wrlliamsport.
Maryland, recently moved into new building.
Next d'y every effort To open the vault in which
The gold and silver were deposited proved una vail
ing, and they had TO send to Baltimore for the
mechaLic who made he lock, and by whose aid
alone an entrance could be effected They must
either give up the vault or make the blacksmith
keeper Of the sub treasury
TURTLE Doves AT SEA.-Oa the LIST ms,
Captain }. Kyle, OF the brig Jane and Ann, OF
Switzerland, when eighty four miles from land
On his passage To Hamburg. picked up pair OF
turtle doves, which had alighled on The topmasl
Of his vessel. They were in an exhausted state.
but soon recovered, and are now in his possession
Sunderland Herald.
How is 1T THE labor Of the country is tn he
stopped tcourse. Whal dues The Tribune think
of The man who said" Oh! cuss The Loky
FOky's, Pm ruined Eve made guod Iiyiop AZ
dlggln' cellars, and now cellars ready dgged are
to be imported
AN EDITOR DRowNgD.-Wm Homer, ESQ.
The editor Of the Western Press. Columbia. Pa
was dInwned a few days ago, While bathing IN the
SuSquehanna.
DIscovgRY OF GOLD IN MAssAo HUsErrs.
John II. Blake, Esq, while examining quartz
vein, at Dedham, last week, discovered very fine
specimens of gold in the quartz.
RETcRN OF DU SoLLE.-We are pleased to
hear Of the safe of Juhn S. Du Sole, ESQ, the
talented and witty editor Of tho Philadelphia
Spirit Of the Times. who has been making the
tour Of Europe. We shall again hail the arrival
OF his paper With pleasure.
WIofARS BALSAM OF W lid CHERRY.
ms article, as its name indicates, is chemical
IN ira 1l ma Cherry 1t is simple and harmless