American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper., 1846-07-13

-, gust, including the removal of all the sand bar
and other distractions, &c."
. We were apprehensve that the damage sus
tanned by the Canal from the late freshets
T." was much greater than is here stated, and are
- glad to find that we were mistaken.
IS IRON AND WOoI. These two articles arc
;, beginning to be affected by the prospect ofthe
;, passage of the new tariff. A letter from Pitts
a burg to member Of Congress, dated on the
9Th inst, states, (says the National Intelgen-
e cer,) that "the intelligence ofthe passage of
= Mckay's bill produced great CONSERVATION in
this city yesterday. Pig iron fell 81 per ton.
S and wool cents per To- instantly, and fur
ther decline is looked for to-day.m
lfa writer in the Union who maintains that
Pennsylvania is not in favor of a protective
tariff, be correct, the people of that State must
rejoice at the sudden depreciation in the value
OF iron and wool caused by the passage through
the House, OF the new tariff bill. We propose
that the iron masters and wool-growers hold a
jubilee on the event, in which they NAV be-
joined by some Marylandors.
UPPER MARLBORO GAZETTE. This wei
conducted journal entered upon its Ith volume
on Saturday last, on which occasion it appear-
ed in an enlarged form, with other iuprore-
ments, besides reduction of subscription price
to 81 per annum in advance, or SO so if paid
at the end of the year The Gazette is now
one oil the neatest country papers in Maryland.
Should any our citizens wish to take paner
from Prince Georges county, we recommend
them to subscribe for the Gazette. 1t is neu-
tral in politics.
u. S. MOUNTED RiFLEmEN A detachment
ot fine looking men, belonging to F Compapv
OF tho above corps, passed through Alexandra
on Tuesday evening en- route from Warrentop
to Fort McHonry. Capt. Mason has been re.
markaoly successful, not only in the number of
'n'i'tsments made, but in the highly respecta- c
Die character of those enlisted. Capt. Mason Il
has removed his headquarters from Warrenton
o Washington City. O.
ENLIsTIEG THE MoEmoNs FOR THE w,D {"
'olonel Kearney, having failed to get the NUM- OF
pr OF infantry from the volunteers which he at %
eslred, has despatched Capt. Allen, of the II
'nlted States army, to the Mormons now en- CT
amPed in the plains above Fort Leayonworth al
enlist, if practicable, 500 or more of their @ aS
len. ~
TOBACCO CROPs, The Marlboro Gazette Pi
Iys tho Tobacco crop has received corsidera- e
% injury from the late rains, and it is the q. h,
nan Of the best informed planters that very 81
luch OF the crop planted will not reach the H
ouse; and 1t is well known that less than the f.,
'uai quantity was planted, the yield this yeer an
lust be far short of an average. sa
BOLD BANK RoBBERY. While the Teller ofI EI
Ie Bank of the State of New York was en- G,
aged in the transaction of some business ON w
Wednesday, person unknown to the hank oc c,' c.
GERS stepped in and took a package containing
3'Soo in $50 bank notes. He succeeded in
nkng his escape with his booty. ~,
"A FoEr NoNPLUssED. A celebrated Enc AM
\, moot onoa a1, ,,;I IL orc
Lines TOR any occasion" provincial soupbt &c
IN shortly after, and wanted line s,youo la
oush TO catch a pO,poise! The poetic art was lie
,nplussed. hot
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FIRE IN New YoRK. The extensive piano
anofactory of Stoddart & Worcester, corner we,
IN street and Lexington avenue, N. Y, was this
nsumed on Friday, with all its contents. ing
C m. : was
COCOA. This useful domestic article il is nm
d Will be scarce this season, as the West To- Sat
Estates have only procured half the ouanL;- but
this year that they did last. lno'
- pac'
EXECurIoN OF ANDREW POTTER. Andrew out
tier, convicted ofthe murder ofPhn1e Ham couI
}, was hung at Dover, N, H., on Wednesday - ~
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MYSTERIOUS DIsAppEARANcp NJ, y COO!
phuS Muir, respectable citizen Of Dnwid. +
county, Va. has been missing for severulI c'i. cou
'ks, and fears are entertained that be hoe so
a violent death 6s /
'HDoN THEATRICALs. A letter from London WV ""'
es that nearly all the theatres IN London are here
co. or on Tho point OF closing. Their bus- do; t
had been miserable cents
ors OF Trmn.n.,a- IL .8I
III d" the places Presr
" ""'o" we nave heard since the Fourth, the land
OIL Temperance turned out IN greater stetri
ioers on that day than any other body. t,nol m'o"
'r"''N AN ICE American ice is now called Boz
luxury of Injuries" in London. /, is With
er comfortable for use in this region Just W. was
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Nlif lNTELLIG ENCE. The
T0W"ea white man named Gustayus c, ahsen'