Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1847-05-06
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looms urG now up, PIP in one ruOn-nnd about u
third part have recently been put in operation; 30
or 40, 900 yards of the Alusns have been printed
but Tho bellies of Boston have seized them up so
rapidly that none us yet can BE- Obtained here --
AT the first running, the loOWs cannot be made to
produce so many yards per day as they will after
being used, When in good order and full opeIa-
ton they will produce about 5000 yards per day,
= There has been some unavoidable delay in COM
mCncing operations -bul MS only about nineteen
!, months have elapsed since the first stone was laid,
the dcly cannot have been great, The number Of
spudcs in the building now up is q 900; the cost
per spindle has been aScnrDNinrd to be between
$l2 and $l3, including the steam power and
every expense. No other establishment in the
country has cost less then $lj. None in Lowell,
exclusive of the cost Of water power, have cost
less than a22 per spindle Portsmouth JourH0L
DEsrArCHEs FROM GEN. TAYLoR, The
Union announces The receipt Of dispatches from
Gen Taylor, the latest hearing date March %, Of
which the substance is rs folIoNs--
General Taylor reports that our communion
tons with the rear are now mcasuably secure, no
interruption having taken place since that reported
on the 2Olh ut. train arrived on the oath, un.
der escort Of the LIST Indluha regiment, and Nno'h'
er was daily expected, II is understood that the
regular cavalry Of Urea had retired from that
quarter across the mountains; natural result OF
the retreat Of the main army towards san Luis aud
Of our precautions to secure the Trains All was
quiet mt Sao The troops in good health and
the wounded ropidly recovering. The inhabitants
.Lo,h at SalrlIo and ,Ienlcre,s were generally re-.
turning to their homes, and, in the country, are
engaged IN planting their crops.
THE WAR is Americani1ig McHco, and par
lCulmly the better portion Of il, rapidly The
CuIiror3on sny..
Politicians and dmlomolic Cnnciionorics ,nay dis
nose Of California an ppner a, Ihcy please. They
NAV surrender her 10 Mexico. bul she will not be
surrendered. She holds her destiny in her own
honds and rocs with her whole heart for union
wan The United States a lew VINO nave l0'
Office by Il change OF nag may, as lhcy nave "one
oppose It, but lhcy VIII be overPoWered ny Inc
mass OF lh1se VINO are Interested IN me SOFT
We have all the intelligence, industry and en-
lcrpusc OF California win u.s.
HiyoiDi, EIrrjjoD.--In the I2rh coprrcss dis.
irirt Chnnmnp, dem. an ,cars IA be defeated b,
= Preston whip who has small majority. In The
18Th, two democratic candidates were in the field,
and II is reported, that Fulton, wing, has dIS'anc
ed Them boll' ana Is elected u so, Inc WhlsS
have chosen Nre OF me representatives. ana the
democrats ten Int the "a dis'rct, Mr Dromsoo,c
dam lHlNHl In
held His majority over Boiling, whig, is but 81
The legislature remains in the hands Of the dem,
who gain one SENATOR and make a net loss of cigh
representatives IeayinsIen minority in the senate
ana sM IN Inc house'--Fo"H
EXPENSES OF LIVING IN SANTA FE-W,
,bgye naid MS hiyh as $40 for $40 lbs. of crushct
alheat,' - ~ 80 to 80 for sheep weighing from y
40 80 lbs; S'V eacn Tor muIes' worm IN lle 0la'e
won't 500 ~ 'OF " YOKE n' Steers WoH" "
MlSSoUf. Tjo; 'of corn S"'"V per nasHc'' ant
other ihIngs at The Faa!o F'Uo' Nnch 'he9
prices would Obtain suFPIr' we nave recy pa"
men, ra'her 'Nan levy Iorcc' co"'''O"''O"s'-
.;,
young tfCnch gentleman VINO oc'"p'eH
ilgh rank IN Tue lFench army enlisted yes ""o
N company Is. at me rendezvous occupied ~
Lieut. ChaS' yam Aicn' IN Military ''"',' l9'
bowery' lie mad resigned ms commission III 'h
army OF rance an" Iil MS friends ana ms "a'I'
county, 10 Joh our aa''ah' arm! III meA'co, '''
gushed gentlemen both of,his country and 0
FUncc.-.N y POST
We are justified in the opinion that the new