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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1846-05-21

HHEVALfER DEPARTMENTAL; or
" Love and Conspiracy--translated fIom
the French OF A. Dumas by p. f. Christin and
Eugene Lies--one Of Harpers' Select Novels
fox sale at the Gazette Office. Price 25 CTS.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1846-05-21
III. II. GREGG

WILL. constantly keep on hand the latest
~ and most popular Literary Works Of
the day-which will BIO sold remarkably cheap
Tor cash. Call at the Gazette Office.n
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1846-05-21

Domestic Goods,
AND GREAT VARIETY or
DRESS Ard FANCY GooEs;
some Of which are Of entirely new styles. Al
SO, large stock of Hats, Boots, Shoes, Hard
seare, Queensrarc, and GROCERIES.
We ask purchasers to call and examine for
themselves. April 9
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
ALEXANDER'S TRTCOBAPHE
NEW AND INVALUABLE Dissolve

Rv-Being liquid Dye which antaneousy changes the
ROTOR of the hair beautiful brown baek without
the hair skin The superiority OF dye
Easy mode of application and effect dyes
requiring from twelve hours produce any change I
superior excellence will be apparent every upon single
application
E1raei from the Philadelphia Daily Sun
ALENASrERs TRooBAFHE The effect of the
l. truly astonishing tired yesterday oce,
change from 10 black, was instantaneous
lEIraet IRON the Philadelphia Foruml
Several OF aequantancts have recently applied
the valuable liquid dye known Aeisnders neobsphea
sni valuable discovery and has produce the
dsired eject Immediately Ahsr apply gray or whker
II unpgtts beautiful brown or black eoior
tEIaet frnm the Phladeiphis Inquircr.l
HAfE nTE-Thr liquid dye for the haf which s,4 by
A. Wright - South 9Th stT,et excellent h sid
t simultaneously changes the color Of the
brown haek and without injury the ,kn-tbo called
"Ar1andrf's Tncobaphc"
Q CAUTION To prevent fraud direction bears the
whites signature of q. Alexander.
Fot salo by 4 Co.. Duval Johnson J. ~ Eos
Son, Leslie Richmond. a. Cong spotssnod
q Robertson. Fetenbuf King 10y Robertson Gomez a.
Hanos. Norfolk and ny Druggists generally Throughout
states-nnd by the Cole Agents R.6 &. A. WRIGHT.
fe9i-tm ~ Fouth 9Th sfrart rhadeiphia.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
INDIA RUBBER FACTORY,

Store No. So Walden Lane. new York.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN ALL
KINDS OF INDIA RUBBER GOODS.
'oRRUChTED sus2erdvis Carri ~ II,
- Lille Preserves Naehae Banding Water CIo;hnz and
even other are" made nom Ind Rubber are- OF Sus
pende were 'Ih1oied A. the American Institute
ard aver an impartial examination and
er'1d the Est premium al Others
have uRaeEoSe the
W. -rvrdy Invite Merchants ard all Others
so-ten AID SouIh Western Saes
where they wl find good ard assortment OF India
kubhrr Goods Our terms will be satisfactory 10 an
buyers. Az orders promptly executed.
DE l6-6m HUTCHINSON a RUNYoS
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
MUsIC FOR TIE MTLLiON.
H0MANS Il ELLIS,

eos, BROADWAY. y. y
Soe the attention nf he Put- and ANA
rn tn their valuable sses OF the MUSICAL WORLD and to
Their Eii 'n- Of Chsap aad elegant Muss containing Popular
STANDARD and Copyright sor-s Duets
&c with fun accom- for And
AeeonpanInents for The Fue-AT LESS THAN HALF THE
USUAL PRICES
Honiaus 4 Fills hnvc pubiiphed
SE P'vas- S0nrs |as-Prie1 6: ,.rl,
IA De there ~orissy Ft=5al by C. ~. ROCKWELL.
Let no Thought GO Care opfrets Thee by Jefreys
music from Nortns.
Far away in Bright Land word. by Jeffrey. music
from Norma
40 eas, that shadow from tbs Blow"
he SGhny Hours Of ciidhood; wOrt by Carpenter.
The Ned'es of many Lands WORD. bv Jeffrey. music by
Charles w. Clover.
FTre Pal C'oHs Jr0- Ia ctr or 81 -r
Dam tyed beauiy adapted CsyaIina Non sci
Ian are Joyful; ala TED to the beautiful Clio "a
H-Lke th- Gthrr West Wind Blowing adapted To the Air
"Ah Ferche Pose
N-Let no Sorrow; adapted IN the "Ah non Giunge-
Ssm T. Love duet for treb voices 10 the air
~Prerd L'ancl Demo"
Four Sect Al from sphors admired OPEN n AInr and T.
nIl arranged fr the Paao Forte seeorpa BY
J = BuuoNA-PrIee IS
Five Wa Ees from Bal Opera The Daughter OF 81
Price IS oe s2-dsctS
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
L ii | N A j ALL

srFrLT OF
CHINA. GLASS AND EARTUENwARE
the ships Montezuma and Adirondack. via
- New York and the vynian City Point from Iiv,,,ol
" SUBSCRIBER has received the larger
avg ~ The ship Hsrk away nom Liverpool erpcet.d
yfonI ," VIII receive the China ana
ahen~are direct t-n the sianufaenre eon,nx of p.v,
SHAPES Ind patterns.
NY The regular packets from Boston recent Of hi. uu
plies Of Class from the Manufacturer, prepared IN or
veV nse ana d~-.S's ssSFirz; % sn==ics goods
To all Who may
county Merchants and otsrs invited
n" goods and tho
VINO ouy for essh. and 10 panetilal
- large assortment Of Lard Lamps Loosins Gia.-e. sto,
ware ee- on Rand HUGH A. WATT,
al N No West Nam
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
DOMESTIC COTTON GOoDS


lots to suit purchasers. Tor export or country
= uats -shecunEs shrins. oInlburs prrins. Tissins
As COTTON YARNS twist and 6rn- iron, No. ,o a. a,
superior qusy Tor Manufacturers from The best N. In rstsr.
New Jefasy
Georgia south Csrou, Norm Caron, vir,ri, n,v,,. i
Nsw 'sfscy f'tns Nos assorted t country tad.
ssnty On hand $3.50 WV
Asn Carpet warp- wiss Bats. Seine and wr,pp.,, Twin.
snd Wa1irr. '''''A '''''''
- Libel advances eon.srusrts N GOOD sfyss OF M.
ah,'e rnun'saied articles r 40 srEHHtNs
Nae sfresf ~ ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

SssuEL H,SsAT, Secretary.
The subscriber Agent the Company prepared to
applications Life Insurance for
named Tor years, Tor life; and for any
sIeeeding 81 900 life The OF
Of the intermediate noted the
well as all other Information tho-s desiring
Insurance. will also be made application. The
iAses offered by this Company believed To be Il
superior TO those offered by olhe either the T.
Britain B.GwATHMEY
Physician to the soeietyihe Family Physician panty
whose life be insured. eat
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
INfiRAARY or THE
RICHMOND MEDICAL C0LLEGE.

TEVHs Institution, founded 1899, successful Opera
n College Efhee. Spacious and
wards the different Of patients Thee
private apartments OF special
All requiring medical aid the
aud ihoe under will be admitted
the insttuu'R.
This charges for board medical attendance surgical aons
nuriEg metene- aud
heng only dollars eoored patients
Las white
The Medical and under charge
prescribed reods and
Surgeon theiI wards daily and difficulty
whole College Faculty called without
tionai charge In ths patient
TL- Inhrnay itself specially persons
uy WIN dsJosed o
Medical We respectfully interested
a.. subject make and will hni that
be consulted
aid expected
Many uf the difficult
performed lnhruAy and the which
ITEM confidence
ucr aud asking inquiry It's neris T. NAUPIN
n NJ In6ruarv.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
News and Rich style. of Tea and Dinner
81

CsT opened at China Han entirely new and reh
SYKES Of Tea and Dinner Services attention of
ue pub ie snviei Lkewe pauerr. Flowing and
nue 'ei Whine Grns nd
pne's Call at No. ~ China Han West Main sr-eL
80 HUGH A
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

10 THE LADIES IN RTICILat.
IN DEPIl.AroRY POWDER been found highly ,pea.
Iva and Of great to ladies' who been a ed mr. 80.
peThous hair principally when growth has been ennsd n An.
lip ard side the face rvnr euIr~ turn "a ~. ,
features When used 18th according 10 the
tons VIII be found 20 be To the toll a. the ne
OF sharp ana the hair IL removed
IN I've nuss after application
This composition Is nfahbe remoy.
hair hnsr have received eeri6ea, or
success which cannot be contested.
For sale, wholesale and retail At
JULES HhIEL's DEPOT
46 south ID Street below Che-Iu,
And by Agents. Main Street l.. A. Liuyai 4 IN n
Y, Duval. r Duqu"sDs shoekoe I'm: NJ Zaehns,on W "A
Dornn. Petersburg BraErs, Thomas Co
pcrPremums awarded the Fassin Institute Z. eo-1,r
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

I'D THE BEAtrsFGEks OF THE COupLiI-
IONi-sURPRiSLS0 EFFICACY,
MI EAU DIVINE DE VENUS Ann sYMPH SOAP rom-
t"s.d Of bsstern Botanical discovery
io rsnosnr III. shin soft and fs alea.
ros~ate hue Tn tn eompeIlon
ass erestSr AID eonsevsior ofth,i sh,rn OF
Female hseiness fair Nymph
"tsp Divine de Venus BE- aid ma real
Io~ef 'orosef for Tho rno II O~n,, pants
70 the utter exclusion Of all mineral
edeinay Tor T. extremely bland purifying sohng acton
on be sam and by acting ON the nd
eipe- al impurities from the surface
nam on and BY this method alone ,Geeiuay d-plies
h en pm 'eh"s snnhurn and other uhsshiy ineous
'taons inimioa tn female ovrn.s.
o' hoos comp into 81 rnd.bi while on
o hsnds ann arm. bes dseaey and fairnes.
continued us- VIII happily youth
ia cham TO the most advanced periods o hfe.
For sais, wholesale md retail. by
JULES HAUEf, Practical Chemist nd PefnIu,.r
&c south II Street below Chestnut
hnd by my Agents Main Street L. Gn.r A. DuyaI A Co
X buFa- X Duqoespe- sbockoe Hill y W. "a
Dornin. Petersburg Brasr. Thomas L. d,es-ln
~ Premium AWARDED he Prankba Jn.situ,e
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL
MUSIC.

MUSIC.
SIGNOU GEeRGE takes pleasure in informing ei,i
~ OF Richmond Snd that he
this city and prepared Lessons
reai Music SSnor George will lessons Piano
GuAr Caronete Flute. ConopeIn Kent Buse French Horn
&C &c. His Toeai
fail to his thorough knowledge eompshmenL
Classes be- fond at his residence Rank
Ladies who prefer IT, viii be waited
usmen who des among
do and instructions kinds on
the most moieT. te crmsTbe class be
Any len senor George Al r.
~. Taylors Music Nash Woodouse; or J. Randoph
n o's Book will be In
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27
A CHEMICAL RESULT

MY CELEBRATED VEGETABLE LiarID HAIR nyr -
enbe p~-nns IN dye in.tzn'an-oIiy hair without IN.
s 'henhve'tno F"r charging rvd gr-y hair wL,k
&C To brown black OF ehsnu color. .she.,
evil consequences use. N ,roy,, h.,
hamrs THIS eouvo.iion 10 the sanctioned by the
OF misty to dye IN an ndeiLs
tstons Of eoos without danxer
ud the liberal patronage aoi unlimited eonhebe.
'ass required ass Tor Dor NAKED NJ brown. massd
u For ssI., Wholesale retail ~
JULES HhrEf. Perfuner nd Chemist
No 90 Sonih Vi s,. below Chssnu, Phlsdeiobi,
AND ~ Aeens Main street: L. Ginter nuv,I Al IN Y
n pu'aI X Doouesn- rboe.os Hn; A. n. Zaehrsson w a.
Dotnin P-tsrsours Brasss Thomas
T be~-lfs Of countsrf.s IIau.r. yer,
Loud Hair Dye n you want ia. E-au'b. aIIel-
W Premiums awarded Franklin Institute do PIN
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

Innrsnes be effected any $500
By application HENRY LUDI.An,
ia Sly Richmond. Va.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

I'D ENOh Observation-Disclosures pncket
- 'ehr JOHN sTUI.L, Capt Green having portion Of
ensased viii have dispatch For freight OF an
~ or board. in the Dock. or to -
nR jAsEs FISHERS sons
tsSs GI'oR CHARLESTON, S. G. The fire
- .ehr BURLINGTON, Capt. Wilson hayi-r tn. hu,s
ue' 80 engaged End going hoard nav. d.
Eo' eaahee OF small packages passage, Amply On board
y 70 RANKIN A. wIITLOTE
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

Ia AIDE kcgs NJ. LcaI La,d, landing I'M.
- Hosb'ns srJ for ssIs ~
GIs l.. -. CsEEsuAw, BROThERs co.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-27

= - rssketsehr CATHARISE AMANDA Br,dsu,y ms
ter hAlins mort q: her will a, " in ~
pa"S fo' freight or passage Apply On bos,d orr
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-16
r ported Tar the Baltimore Sum
IMPORTANT TRIAL.


feiettck Cor4fy toWt .NorenlbT Torn, 1916
Present Judges Martin and ruchanan.-Sae vs. Vii
'amS Tyler, sen, NJ D.-ludicted upon charge OF an
assault, with intent 10 MAIN, upon cNGosemo Francis
lhomas. second count IL the indictment changes a
comn assault The counsel gagged are: to the State
j. Neye Steele and Henry Stump, Esqs OF Baltimore,
Tor the defence, NJ. b Lnckell, NJ Nelson and > .iy
Ter, Esqs., Of his cry.
This cas- commenced about o'clack Yesterday
Chei Judge r. \. Marin and Associate Judge Ihumas
buchanan as above noIcei, Vresdug Associate Judgr
IL Marshall not SUnnL. In consequence ol M
ne IN The case. Previous 10 the examination ri the
witnesses, The Court directed that no report should be-
made oil The evidence unul the ral WAS c,sed. As
this lnIonalnn vas expressly given your curespo-
dent. my humble self, am res rIrpd from goin. any
length inn the case un It Is finished, which Will prob
ably be IN the course Of 10 MORROW
herr Is aHother case AGAINST the same party, the
Ila! OF "hsh NH follow the tine now progressing.
he md cImenl IN The second case c argos HAT The
tfaverser made an assault upon FIX Governor Francis
lhnmas aud "knowngls, wlltuly. and willingly and
maIleously did attempt 10 poison SAID Francs Inomss
against HE ufm OF ue statute Ia such made ana
provided, Ne. Another count charges that the lrav.
tts'r did administer Ito sand Faucis Thomas certain
destructive deadly and poisonous drugs and medicines
10 the Jurors aforesaid unknlwn.' by the taking ol
which be became sick and dlstemrerrd IN HI. MUD
ano body, contrary 10 the form Of the act =" sc The
mud count charges hat The rarcr>er administered 10
Francis Thomas certain drugs" &c, by which hr
WIS Ithatitu weak sick aud uSlenpefrd mind and
body. and So renamed and continued tor one lime -
during which he suffered great pain and torture Of DO
dy, limbs Sc, land also great anguish OF mind "
nc, HE fourth AID last count charges common as
Sault.
large number OF Witnesses were in attendance from
1hfren parts Of the State auon. the resi- Professor
H. MIiitf DIS jno Buckltr, Durkee and Stewart;
MtsNts A. Munsara, l.. '. Stewart. apo,hecaties;
ana heyerdy Jihuson. Esq. Of your cuy; d.. }. ".
"o'et' ot lhs county; and eN>Goy. McD1Well aud am
y ana including his wife and daughter, from Va
iheSr cases have created considerable interest and
me court roou las been crowded since The conmenet
mem 81 'he uhe not yet concluded The C. nrl sat until
marry dark last evening aud commenced at nlue o'clock
ms morning again,
T. =, -sncc Writing the ahove the case has been clio
5" ,ch s'on' Than WAS Apecei and just nnw "a quar-
~ oeIot one ocock) submitted without On,
IA me eonfl. The counsel Tor the State waiyino m. ffl
harge IN the indictment. To this The c,nnril IA, Tho
'aStlSft objected, asking the opinion Of The court on
"a counts ct The indictment, witch was given tlrouab
both counts. ''' -"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-16
ff"m The New Dflrars Jrelir. Nov 3.
NAFAI-AT1AtK ON AIYARAIO =

we have letter iron oar cutrcsptsdenl 'lndraor,
Who is YET IN Pensa@nla. advising Us that The l.. ;
s."feshp Rt.t, Bulbs, iieulenanr Commanding, arr
va 'heIe Oh The sum uii ,iwfnty days fron Vera Cfz
lis lelr is dated HE 3ISi nli He wfl,c>: II be-
ony iegtnce by h.f If incrsi ega1s lhe rtuccted
ala KIN AiAafadn, which Cum Coa6er lnirrdS l.,
had IN pefSon. Captain + zlueb eaue passenger IL
lie Rsie, having been deac II, III III steamer Ms
sissilpl, and Ii place supplied lcmpfarily by Con
uandcf Adams, hetrluofe secnd III command Com
modofe Petry has hol. led his red iroad penaant on
board he Mississippi and Of Course BIZ rec aGdrd
c"inmod"fr, NOT as Captain. The aila"k M l.
'alado was IL take place the ! lth u l2ih at iur-
hfs' lie steamer Mississippi arrived tie Rrlr Mas
euhilg ml lheIe Is soothing worth cnnunnca my
The Princeton sailed This morntg lor Vera Cruz Tie
John Adams Was 10 leave to-day"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-16
from he .Nt,e Orleans I,4pic, Oct. so.
LATER FROM MONTEREY

l he seamshlp Palmetto, Lew Is, afus.d la>l nghl.iu
20 iotIs non Galveston. Among he passc gets wtr,
l 7. touBd and Lieut. Niclus. /. ) 4; Ilrurs D4r
hudor, ~ &c, trrpured dead,) Smith and Sm,d,s j, I
Tie NiS'isslW vuluUtrs aud Leu. Read, ot the Tex
IS kat eeis. with IL Nulou.etts. Tie vessels lett Il
Galveston were HE ship s'at Re- ub6c lur New Not, .
lark husonen, hf lion aslot; bugs Jenkins o Suuh-
Iuf', AID Martha SANGER Bremen bug Nsrnleon; do
May. iH \. y hing Dsnas u> lor Mobe; s,lfs Sea
N1n rh. I, soulhpeil; ellen ache. o llalloNo ftnor
Sleveus. \. Y btgs unkuoNu u, she steamship Nlcku,
aud sltaasceoitt florda. toh let New Otl,aus. IL,
MEX In WIS To- II, Bt2s Santiago. aud was l., leave
Galveston i'r his purl on ho 2Slh (N ednesdy The
sItain schooner flulda eleven days ifum Bta21s
Santiago win three hundred dis, harstd voluuteets-
Sic Ut INTO Galveston ui The 18th short Of PROVISIONS
aud water, and was 10 leave again FOL tbs pot on the
2Sth INST
lleTe is not much news fr,m lie Army. Lieut.
IHee, VIII 81 death la been aunuuucrd IN NJ ssssipp
iSitts and our ewn, is dBrk God, alAr aud nuw
lhe ~ u sfles llui. Tins cry Fium some of the
.ictfs Of tie l. :. Army. Who came passengers ON ,le
f'iueiie and who hf Monterey ga ihr lih inst We
! am hat he FIST Government fNpIess ordering Gen
ay lnr 10 caIrt an he war Win reuew,d enerpy ia
c'ns'q uence oil HE refusal Of Mexico 10 negotiate. was
"hln IL" nll's Of Moneay aud would r,auh that
Iuot the neh, day.
Tie health OF the trooGs at Monterey was much bet
Ter than II had been 90 the ltiu Gta6de
he ioruf atoms IN The cry mtfr eatisuncd by the
regular traups.
Gen. 1ayloI's camp about llf,e mills tins sid.
81 Monterey,
Inc last accounts from Gen. Ampudia and his arm,
left them beyond Sallilo un ,helr mach toward San
LUIS P"losi. al which point WAS tun.ur,d that Santa
Anna had arrived al the head of hutten thousand men
ahd daiy expecting Ieintorcenenis
4 he oeerpa Regiment he only reinforcement
when had reached Monterey tIme nur lnfeInan,s
nv oIdtrs bad been received. it was nuderstood by
ibe other Rfgimcnts stationed On the RIO Grando IL,
move towards Had Quarters. The Kentucky aud
tennessee mounted Regiments had not Yet reached
hstannfas
he people Of Monterey who had leli atout the tim,
81 Tie siege were gradually returning. They tad be-,
gun 10 eAlit friendly feelings Tow ards the Americans
hthIatg's Visits lot ENG rare anui both parties
ihrfe had been aflraSs beiw The cit gems uf Nor
"fey aud eKas Rangers. which resulted first in the
assassination OF Texan Volunteer and then By way II
'esen.e, IN the killing Of eleven Mexicans by the com
fads ui tie slain General Taylor 10 prevent similar
fecnre"ces. had ordered fiicen guard TO be disb-
uied through The city
Lieut. Coi. McClung was rapidly recovering from
we ELECTS OF his wounds One OF the Ulcers f his
Regiment intoTms us that ths gaan, Cvl,nei Was the
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-16
GEN. Il. |. IiAAlER

In consequence of The Christian name being rrrore'
"usy given in the list which met our eve Of memets'
erect to The next House of Representatives we did
Tecoghze. in the MI Ilamer there mentioned, Brgad'f
mat Time, WAS gallansI, fighting a, Monterey. we
Sha'' mol be sorry III SEE him again IN Congh's-
though his ialenis ard personal character mrst give
MN weight aud consideration there wIih men "' 81
Paes Except in the matter OF his Pollllrs, We 90 ~
Atiow finer fellow,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-16

-, Bu,igi Pc ii Saturday, siSrs tie loleaing az
auat 4 conclusive, X,srn cuts made IN the sclts q
hsj c,is recently WIN b.inb tannon
L. A{f#f .nsnIz with he new II nch esHaan, Re-
.enlf, rasl A. Asei', uundfy. We ta-um'd II : nf
Boston flIat y cdB, slay, ard = ~ mt until -.
.at.as aIrrnvgn In all II has bern htrd - umes, 81
different te,aiiuns with various chatgts and Iuses ca
rnlad 10 burn di,teIi lengths ii ucle ! he main TX
peun.cni vas irird yesierda, Will ferec suecess, VIII
the uaf service charge Before The cannon vas east
Col BON ufd, relying upon hs calculations, based upon
III proportions ot the piece. predicted Thai 1t would car
~ aquafief ii mile further than any shot on nd.
II uaded aud elevated as iJlloNs:-2J lbs oi paw
der aud a shell al 30 lhs soniaalng7 lbs oi po" der.
and fitted with % seconds fuse, and elevated 10 %
dentrps btlng lbs ihan the elevations which Il
nay be fired. i sh,l fell al distance OF 81 miles.
At Squanium buried se five letl IN a uchy bed. where
II eApipled ttauag ont p about IL feet IN diameter
Il the top, and hpwlrg out locks IS large "a hos
bead. Such ssot taking I'll et upon ship must DE-
siruy her The yum is fixed wn,den carrage. with
aeenn.s. aud eccentric wheels, invented by Ma
u W ebber Tie rscli Un The fling descfib,d WAS p
o,hts. HE greatest distance at any shot record Is
three mills aud quarter. The en,h II The gun is hui
~ feet, Tie usual length al ong hry lwo puundef.
In the curse ol the afternoon several discharges we
made with and 10 socnnds luses and several shells
were exploited al the height o about mile, s)tead
ny her fragments great surface the water
below, aud leaving suspended IN The dense body ol
snohe, resembling balloon and 'nolhing else'' Sey
era gentlemen VIE present from the ely 10 witness
he firing "hicb vas under the directon OF Col. Bonn
ord, assisted by Leur. Rgdnan, tie ordnance ser
wee.
During The intervals of firing the "Coluubian,' .
Leu. iiHnood, 81 The haVy, repeatedly fred ne"
shan y pennder charged with shell, several u which
"tfe made 10 explode III The air, at heights aud dts
ianees previously calculated. Several ne, chefs shuts
wee ais" fired with both guns. One object of those
experiments is 10 prove that medium length cannon can
be so constructed discharge shot shell with equal
precision aud safety and hereafter L, : ships viii
be hlied nut with lhuy-l Of the klod Lieut. lIlr
wood Is ApcrmeHtD with. The "Goinmbian' r.
mains 0osfccl,d every respect by the several tests
10 which II had been subjected.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-16
HOUSE AND LOTS


IE'iE undersigned Will offer (r sale Al ,oc,i.., ~.
thursday, thf 81 Of December next. (if not said
p'a,ey before the House aud Iols now occupied by
Mr.. James f.. llotner 'P'' ~
Tue House Is one Of the most desirable family res.
~ a'd IN HE upper-beng Surrounded by all na,'a
afs "u' houses, as kachen Sable sc. a1a * cs,sd
!" ihht desirable position, being as pri,ap As Tho
country -eNetednglY convenient 10 Businessman hav
~ 7 ,f h n s"eots' Nh Geo l. Williams Capl. Wat
t.Iah elcher, VIM. Davis, Jr., Nj r id and n,Ia,s
ne ground attached cuntans about ,ne AFRO .nd
naa--and is bounded by !uut slfeels--rlos b.ing
lftmeiy easy OF acstss-aIihongh peculiarly prya,e l.
= me same iomeFy occupied Tor many years BY Mai
:, Any "ihef lnormatinn may be obtained from N, L.
w. Ben2gh. ff0"'''''o u .hF. ns1.
- if'hMS'-on fourth cash-balance in Q Is, ,,d
"0"''S' well secured and bear NJ interest from d1Ie
NJ, - SARAH. d. CLOPTON.
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