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Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-03
NOTICE,

TIHE subscribers, the President and DiyecS Il tors of the .Nafiatuek .M1nufgtttrIRg COmpanv, hereby certify, that the following are the articles of Association of said Company at full length, which we have this day caused to be published agreeable 10 the repaiI IemenlS of the Statute in such case provided viZ:-
 This agreement made at Litchfield. Conn.,, this 1lth day of March, A. D., IS47,-Wit> nesseth; that the undersigned, Benjamin H. Morse, of Litchheld, Cunn Robbins Battell, of Norfolk, Conn., and Andrew Carney and Jacob Sleeper, of Boston, Mass, do hereby as- sociate according to the provisions of the act relating to Joint Stock Corporations, under the name of the Matatuck Manufacturing Con- pany, for the purpose of manufacturing and selling Cotton and Woolen Goods. The Capi. tai Stock of said Corporation is hereby fixed a! Sixteen Thousand Dollars, and is divided into shares of Twenty five dollars each. Two hun dred and forty of winch shares are hereby ta- ken and subscribed by sad Morse, Two hun> dred and forty of which shares are hereby taken and subscribed by said Dattel. Eighty of said shares are hereby taken and subscribed by said Carney, and Eighty of said s|ares are hereby taken and subscribed by said Sleeper.
 Said Corporation is hereby located in the Town of Harwinton, Co1n.. in which place the principal business of the Company will be car> ricd on, and the Company shall b, confined to the business above named; and we bind our> selves to conform in all respects to the provi> slons of said act relating to Joint Stock Corpo> rations. Signed,
 B. Fl. MORSE,
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-03
BOOTS AND SHOES,
HARWINTON ACADEMY .q kSONIseilsg SCitOOE for
 ESOys.
z. MONTAGUE PHELPS, A. ". ERMW Mr2Ar q M KD NA Ma

TNHlS Institution is situated in Harwinton. Il LIichh.ld county, Connecticut, is easy of access, and has daily communication with Hartford, New Haven and New York.
 The location Is healthy and pleasant and free from the demoraIizing influence of large towns and cities, and the neighborhool is decidedly neral and religious. Parents may feel great security for the health and morals of their sons in this place. They will board with the principal, be constantly under his care, and have his best efforts 10 render them as comfort able and happy as possible. He has had many years' experience in teaching. and can safely promise %oung gentleman great facilities in preparing for College, or the duties of active life.
 The first session of the School will cons mcnce on the 10th of May, and continue % weeks. Charge for Tuition, Board, Washing S,c., $75 one half in advance.
 Reference Is made te the following gentlemen ::
 President and faculty of Williams College,
 MoSa
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-03
Cows for Sale |!

BROKE into the enclosure of EEA the subscriber on CT about tks Fist inst, two COLTS-one bay
 mare three years old. wearing .SL A pok.; the other yca,ling horse, mouse colored The owner is requested to prove property, pay charges and take them away. N' ALLEN.
 Be,hlem, May 27 8
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-03
AT Court of Probate holden at Harwinton,
 within and for the District of Harwininn. on

Al Court ot Probate holden at Harwnton,
 within and for the District of Harwinton, on
 the goth day of May, A. D., lS47.
 Present-M MARTlN COOK, 2D, Esq, Judge. nN motion of Sheldon Osborn and Lyman O Perkins, Administrators on the Estate of Robert Ames, late of Harwinton, within said District, deceased: this Court doth appoint the 3th day of June next, at 9 o'clock, A. M., at the Probate Office in said District, for the hearing, allowance and settlement of the Ad- minlStrntors account on the estate-and doth direct sad Administrators to give public notice to all persons interested in said estate, to ap- pear Ct they see cause) before sad Court. at sad tIme and place, to be heard therein, by posting said order of notice on sign post m said town o: Harwinton, nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt, and by adverti- sing the samc in newspaper printed in Litch- field. Certified from Record.
 MARTIN COOK, 2p., Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-03
M K. PIERCE,

1"e great .Napolton f the .age, ,cith Lions, Tigers and Leopards.
 This great artist will tondle, caress and ren- der himself, apparently, as one of these ani- mals m their own den. Alter this, he assumes command. orders each to their respective de- partmenls, and finally signaIizcs himself hy
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-03

Rev. c. Benrly. Harwinton, Conn. Rev, Mir Gardner, " T.Kclingg, Esq, P W. Noble, Esq " A. .Abernethy, M D." A CstIin, Esq, " Rev. John Marsh, Brooklyn, L. I. D. Perkins, Esq, Y" --McLelland, M. D." C. N. Case, Esq. " S. F. Phelps, Esq. <" S. Swift, Esq. (" Rev r. C. Woodwork, New York City. S. R. Childs, NJ. D. " D Lat!ror. Esq. |" s. Rust. Esq, Lcavitt, Tr0w &co. {"
 HdriciniOn, May, tS47.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
NOTICE.

HAVE this day associated with me MIR. JAS.
L VINO has been "a my employment for years
and VIII continue brsss old conner of 3tb ana ,
street un'et NE sly Of WA ANDERSON Co. purpo.e Of
sopaSts hoesAs Grocery and General Conms business
io The sale of Gtoceres Doue Goods Cotton Yarns .
well as ihe sape products and the sac and
gagu us sei'ie OF MI DAVID ANDERSON Jr conduct The
iron and wheat department OF AID busipe. ma.
tnse and for that branch are 100 Wed
arrangement with M FRED ANDERSON 70 aid in the
men' Of The tobacco department long nar and in
uulatey acquainted with this branch OF brspe..
Liberal advances be on eauss ma MS of vross, IN
nestle goods tobacco, wheat pg iron and any aees Of
general ua1e' WIN ANDERSON, IT,
February let, lsi7,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
DIR. CHRIsTIE's
e A l. V A &c RINGS
MAGNETIC FLUID.

IENHlS remarkable invention, which has re-
- eeved the almost universal appreciation pro-
Gavansn remedial agent by which the ordinary
Gavane Batteries Electric and Magnetic Machines &c are en-
piled without nsepabe from the
general mode The strong doses Irregular
vab in which Gavansn applied the Machines pro
nounesd AFTER fair and impartial RIor.
and remedy TIN. radical application
been brought perfection The G.vASc Rss.
answer all Of the
Other respects are more and in accomplishing
desired object.
The GAtvANo Risss, connection MAGNETIC
FLutD confidently recommended
IRON As ETEEHtED uEHEALTT
TAI srsEs and these complaints painful
unyersa To which subject.
from simple arrangement
was IN these eases that other dies having failed
new agent wanted, which confidently been
found IN the ard Iudeious application Gavanism
The GAtvIHe Rsss have been used with
cases Of Rheumatism, chronic
rhmbs Govt Tic DoorsuI Toohaeh
or sieI Ieadache Indig@op Parays. palsy FnSsn- r,
Cramps Palpaon Of Appopery sufnss. OF Joint,
Spinal Complaints, Lumbago, Neuralgia Nervous
OF the Head Pains in The Chez. and side Ceper, H.
heieney Of Nervous and Physical Energy
In cases Of confirmed DfsrErsA which simply
eessfu Their extraordinary effects upon system wit
messed to be believed and preceding
complaints they equally
being made Of and various orname
and can be by the delicate without tn.
In fact the sensation rather oer
The GnIvanic BELTS, Bracelet, BAND :. G. arter,,
Necklaces, &c.-In some avery
,lale ent 10 are, H. ,,. ~ " ' Ahs' 10 ho'
80 te progress o. disease aud ultimately to restore
- | tufloVe1 Iodlhea'lon IA the GALvASc BELTs BRAoE-
- nus ooIeelon' any degree Of power that
oe ootaileu ana no complaint which the
o' "aNahisn can eneet VIII tal 10 be permanent
- -. ~ arc auaPueH 70 'he waist arms, wrists
OF any par o. me BODY with perfect convenience The
are USED WIN greater benehin eases az Bron
o lie thfoa' generally ase Ia eases al Nervous
~, Li.II,o -. 49, 80 s.lIaL ohnpsHhti
-. ..' -'i's ncuC fiuid Used in connection with
has been propoupeet by the Freneh Cn =, ~ ms % on
extraordinary discoveries OF modern ,cisnrs II \, hr.
.e., the renarkabIs novFer or - a. = Vs. 70 80
H,e aefisz bv tb, mean cs,,ir- - = "14'4
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,

WE have for sale privately, on a credit of O.,
le and II months Aoalily family
denee being III. Of Maneheer occupied
late herander Archer II consists Of Dwelling
rooms also good and convenient
HOUSE. Once sable carriage hou &c, ta r'par
win large front yard from which may be had
view OF the Cay NJ Rchmcnd productive
den. IN high state Of eui walton sai property by
the Mutual hsuanes Company for the $500
" valued At ss,5oO said property b. purchase
Pnee HODGES, ROY a. PULLIAM,
de 81 Wal .t,..,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13

Ladies white satin aud Kid Sb,e.
VIE subscriber has this day an sddon, n, ~
Il the above splendid Shoes. % n Pp sSRiI IppV VI
Ladies' and Gentsnsn's Boot ard Shoe Nanpe,e,n,.
"a 80 49, No slj, Bread Street, shoekoe Hin
EW BOOkS.-Principles and Practice or
ophamie 'Medieae and Surgery by T Wharton lone.
edited by Isaac Hays, D. ~ "As'
Life OF General Wins heh Scott, BY Edward ID Man,6.u
SPENCER and the Faiiy Queen. by MIS- u Kirkland
NEH NOPELS.
Sytvanire or the Disputed Inheritance BY Al.1 Dum,.
rupert Sinclair ~ the author Of Ten housaud a Year
saynes patti by Nadine George sand
Part and Knights % GWyne Harry Inroou,r
Temptation and Aionement by Ms Gore. For sa. bx
il & p FIsHFR u,a....- ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
COpartnersiiip.

We have this day formed a connection in business. a.
saed IN aeoEs advertisements and Arrangement we
have made VIII secure for the concern the
nofs friends and the public generally WIN ANDERSON Jr
Feb'y Is47-u las TRIcr
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
PERB
Patent Double Action Harp.

- ii. TAI OR has Just received four superb
Patent Double Acton Haips, from Mandatory OF J. p
bron Co NO L. Bernard Street Oxford LONDON esb
hei IN siU hlyng been previously years
factory OF the celebrated EaId aud Broadway
ih.se ns'asnis cihnot be surpassed
rance o. workmanship The admirers and particularly profe.
sOfs 81 ne Harp invited Instruments
mr Brown u now in Rielnond where be remain lev
AM "l De happy TO receive orders auend repairs
other business Corrected with the Harp.
Tie wlako be pleasci any information in his po,r
eerHns the harp TO those wh1 favor him with
Pr TAYLORs
Piano Fore wareoom and Music Saloon, ssi cor
OF llth
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
ACCORDEONS-AC

'H'1b SUBSCRIBER has Just received another lot
- Of French and German Aeeortcon foe OF which are very
ancsome His assortment Of Aeeordons now the lrg,s ana
most beautiful n red for in the civ
II you wish To obtain good and handsome Aeod,op nj mo-
derale price, cal and eIam.ne them WIN. L. MONTAGUE
Dealer Pianos, Music Musical Instruments IN general
No 1914 main 81, Sign OF the Golden Lyre 4, s5
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
BsautiiuI Dres. Boots, just Received.

" r. nave Just Opened by Adams 4 Co. Ex-
Line, another beau fr Niles fine French dr-,
Boots splendid article We gentlemen want OF su
perio and splendid article 10
handsome, Il the bansomest Virginia We Keep M.
supply Of them hand always Of the latest fashion my
NJ beautliuIy. de = PIrINEY 4
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
PASSAGE TO NORFOLK 4 PORTSMOUTH

GO kTENHE splendid and swift Steamer
Il ALICE, Captain J. n BROUCH, having
just un egons thorough overhauinr
ami has commenced IN pace OF the CURTIS PECK
leaving The Whlrf Rockeus Monday. "wednesday
AM Friday W ornings, precisely 20 O'Clock Return
ing the ALcE viii leave NorOk every Tuesy THURSDAY
urty Mornings, AT the hour e 2 oeoeS and
The Intermediate Landings the River gog returning
or Passage and Fare from Richmond Petersburg
Norfolk, meals included, One Dollar HASKiNs LIBBY.
Q Passengers wishing this North
and remain or the Alice until the neat when they
the Baltimore Roat and they
Baltimore without any Returning AIce
vii meet the BALTIMORE Boat the
leaving Baltimore O'Clock N
Petersburg by 2ocoek and Richmond
1 Passage and Fare Petersburg or om
BaltmcTs, meals, lodgings Se included Dorars.
$. The and speed 80 veil
known James River neither
have equacd surpassed opposition
has been on he de
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13

ADIES. CATER BOOTS AND HALE
IL CATERS, thick and thin sole.-rh. -.
open , cay received from the celebrated Mecurdy the C
oaei BOOZE and bali Gaters thick lasting Gal
Yer boots and bali Gasrs thick soed do al, b,.
UArs ana nan DO made in the latest fashion Of the finest $,
@ anew ariee Tar mere beauu the old style OF
Go wei To call at No ais Broad door 10 Vaentn.
= - fholNoe hih "a 30 ID n FRANKLIN
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
LICORICE

pRlME LlCORICE
Cineinnan Whisky Cotton Ysrn.
Winter Beached Oh
Soc LEATHER Chees.
Mould and Patent Candle.
Imperial and Gunpowder Teas
Blasting, Sporting aad Cannon Powder
Ground Plaster
Cut Mails, 4" Manaken Works '-Fo, AL. d.,
ia 30 DAvRNnop1 .I T ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
FOR SCOTTSVILLE AND LYNCHBURG.
- -.

IN and after the LIST October, our Packet
Boats will leave Richmond A. N. Monday "Wednesday,
and Friday and arrive an Lynohburg days 81
RETURNING,
Leave Lynchburg Monday Wednesday and Friday nj A. NJ
and arrive in Richmond days ~ Pm
Our Boats connect C.rersvie
Line To farmvie Prince Edward
with Parish A. Co.'S Line OF PosCoaehcs to sunon
Sept 30. 1876 BOYD. EDMOND a DAVENPORT
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
DIR. BANNING's BODY BRACE.

DNs bNNN1NG BODf BKACE.
VIE subscribers, having become the sole
sale and disposition OF DIR Bannngs Body Braee
OF Vgnia, beg public great
value IN the relief affords Weak Lungs and Spine Papaon
Of the Heart Dyspepsia CONSTIPATION and Piles alo relief
to- public and dropping children, who
cannot exercise AID perfect substitute for the and
aning shoulder brace The be tired
or two three Days lady, instructed by DIR banning will
tend - hng the Brace City Price tiO for
Brace, SIS for the bes' Books also be had
Persons DESTROYS Of Patent
pcaton subscribers prepared
and Books n I2-s EUsrACE a SON.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
NUMBER SO.
I'D FARMERS COUNTRY MERCHANT.
AND OTHERS.

Great Reduction mt Penit~ntInry store.
FENHE subscriber Board !. ,, ~. an ~
II fer ut greatly reduced prices
ing
1000 yards plain and striped Lins.y women eho,hur
In Store for Fall purchaser:
200 heavy resdy made Ker,-y Coat.
200 pairs do do do Pan.
5etO Brngsns hrr- as.ortmrp, If .o.,.. - a.
Shoes equal to any n marhsI NV
Wagon Harness in portions ~
Warranted Ares. very superior
Also, Wheat Pans Wheat Bags Reftir.r,to,, Ny..,.A-
FURsrruRE OF different kind. ''
For S1e at Pententary superior ,rer of Ru,, N
Stones Wagons Days, Carts Nv
The above offered ACCOMMODATING term. ,,A ,
ehasef VII DO well 10 call at the IN. No
H. street leading To Mayos Bridge.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
CITY HOTEL,
Kicb nm a m al Va

VI>HIS new and large establishment was open
edb by the subscribers list
OF Mr Ramsay late the Iona tied and well Proprietor OF
the Farmers Hotel Fedeeksbutx determined devote
their undivided attention the comfort and Of their
patrons The House situated the OF CITY the
gosnd lately covered by noted Old Dell b.
handsomely PROVIDED with furniture entirely with sober civil
a.d attentive assistants and and with reasonable
OF the Of
list OF Obi friends and acquaintance and with three
enee In the Bolinsbook Hotel Petersburg Va think they
supply equivalent stable
well formed and provided under the OF Mr. VIM
Wool - attached To the
ing himself the proprietor arriving
may be assured of good atention for them.
JOHN MINGE SON.
o Petersburg Integcneer National IneEenesr
Washington d. e. Raleigh Star and standaI Feieeks lie
raid and Recorder, Norfolk Herald and Beacon aud Rhmonc
Enquirer. waucnion Flag copy week
and send their de
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
TO SOUTHERN AND WESTERN
MERCHANTS.

.MayUE4CToRYl ! -ibore CaiiorhW Streti,
I69 North tin ~. PhhRdeiphia.
TUtHE subscriber finished and offers for aea handsome
assortment fasAiSA such
double CaryaH Wagons OF
SHks, York with without tops 6e
which reasonable terms All descfp
ton. OF Vehicles made be OF the best
teTials and Workmanship.
Merchants wishing purchase OF the
requested and examine before purchasing
elsewhere.
An Work coming from his Mandatory " rarraH''d for one
year.
20 Having received SILVER MEDAL, the highest
premium awarded Exhibition the Franklin Institute,
for the superiority workmanship his among which
porais that will be sufficient reeommen
daion for the super 'oriy OF his work.
WILLIAM DUNLAP,
1863 North Finh street. above CalowhIl, Philadelphia
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT

NEW RAILROAD AND STEAMBOAT LINE
between Hichmond and Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Old Point Comfort, &c, vsa Port Walthaii.
FARE REDUCED TO Is Cents, INCLUDING MEALS!
kIINHE public is hereby notified, that
Ks2zk3Ex.s = the quick and beautiful Steamer Angus
Ia which Is IN the complete order for both
line and unsurpassed in her accommodation
tween Port Wahal and Norfolk with the
Richmond and Petersburg As lo Of IS cay,
diag rsdis.
Passengers leaving Richmond MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS
and FRIDAYS at 81 A. breakfast board Augusta
Norfolk about O'Clock, p NJ. Returning
leaves Norfolk at NJ. TUESDAYS THURSDAYS and 50
TURDASs breakfang board and
Wathal at half past ~ NJ and Richmond about r. NJ
will be perceived from the above, th, comfortable
expeditions line visiting Norfolk business
opportunity of tansaeng and the boat
morning TO be absent from their homes single
The Augusta will the usual landings James River
ie IN and put oct travel and other points
where a signal :
The public may assured OF the
Popeofs this line permanently and accommodate
travellers between Richmond and Norfolk the best and
al the lowest
For further information tickets freight apply the Depot
the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company the Ticket
Agent
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WEBB, BACON n co. OFFER FOR SALE
w 50 hhds New Orleans
@S DO Muscoya'o sUc,p
25 boxes brown aud white Havana '"
Is do wo0lseys Loaf
Is hhds West India
90 uerces do MOLAsSES
100 bbls N. Orleans
los bags Java
100 do bbls P. Rico
$50 do Rio cor,,.
500 do Laguayra W.T.
IS do MaacaibO
% bales Mocha
a bags Sumaira Pepper
$50 sides Sole Leather
1913 kegs Nails
New Rice
l25 boxes first quality Sperm
% do HUI sons Patent }CANnLES
6S do Talow, approved brands
% packages q Tea, part line
n half chests biz do
Is bbis No I Shad
Maekerei, Nos 1, and in whole hall and az bbls and
kits
40 bbls Tar
~ bbls Tanners oil
81 ess,s prime Goshen Cheese
casks Sperm Oh
IOII2 and syIO Window Glls-
Prime Clover Seed Indigo Nader
Copperas, Dupont's Powder, shot and Bar Lead
Prime Cider Yiregu, Corn Brooms
Painted Bucket, shoe Thread
Brown and CASTLE soap u iseTcd steel ia 20
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13

NOR BARGAINS in Ready made CLOTH
Il ING, call FLEETS uptown Cash Clothing Store corn
OF Exchange Bank I5s Main Among the cheap goods
be found lot of
OycTcoais. ( To $3.50
50 ClOaks, q 10 and SIS
100 Dress Coats, nom 1890 $40
200 Vests, from to 81
PintalOons n ialfpTiec
at the Cheap Clothing Store,
de EIch
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
TRUNKS. TRUNKs! TRUNKS

IRON FRAMES
WE subscriber opened supply
u Travelling Trunks made expressly
frames and made
which he would call want they be
sold low other house side OF Potomac
quality tde 81 ALEX. HILL.
q cotton YAHNS-lOO bales assorted "Union Mills"
~ sale by dec DAVENPORT, ALLEN l. co.
NESTS. VEsTS-JUST RECEIvED-A fresh ,upply OF
Vests, Of them quality back Silk aud
double beased-reeeved vest ray per Express by
IA STARR 4 co, Li.le's Corner
SHIRTS, SHIRTS-Lcighton's uanufacture.
~ supply ofhne Shirts Standing COLLAR,
New York, and for by STARR co,
jail Lis'e's Corner
ID ECrIEIED WIIISKEN.-lOO bbls Cincinnati Rec
IL ~ uhed Whiskey, just received, and for 'ale by
de 30 II. PARRISH, Cary street.
DICH'S SALAMANDER SAFES. They
Il u iadestrHeibs guard against fire.
KENT, KENDALL A. ATwATER,
ja 1T Agents Richmond.
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la Main s
no. sale also in Wytbeville, Va. by WIN. II. sPILLER
70 Explanatory pamphlets 10 be had Rratis
Weekly national intelligencer., 1847-12-25
FROM THE PACIFIC.

The New York Herald has late Valparaiso and
Lima newspapers, from which are made the an
nexed extracts. There has been terrible earth
winch occurred on the same day as that which de-
stroyed the town Of Ocotlan, in Mexico.
From The Valparaiso Neighbor of October %.
On the sth instant earthquake occurred here at o'clock
in the morning Its duration oryfve seconds in the
port though in Almenda vosat and protracted.
The vibrations the OF the customhouse percev
ed with fearful dstinctness. The walls Of buildings
cracked.
The shock at Iape violent than it in this
lost In Santiago the shock powerful than in VAL
paraso. Here whole region of country, of ten thousand
square miles, made culver like the leaf of tree and
that instant for the tme far be ascertain
ed almost simultaneous in places hundred miles Distant
From the Lima Netc Era Of Norem6er 8.
We learn the almost destruction of La Ligua and Pc
torca The direction Of the earthquake evidently from
the north Coqumbo suffered extremely its best public
buildings reduced q of ruins The oscillations
of the earth ghtfu The whole population slept in
the open field the in the rivers raised from
their beds and thrown a distance.
The ship of the line Columbus, Capt WYNAN,
bearing the pennant Of Com. BIDDLE, was at VAL
paraiso on the Goth October, lately from Califor-
ma. She was 10 remain till after November lst,
and then sail for the United States.
DR.. CRUMP, of Virginia, American Minister resi-
dent in Chill, returns in her, does also E. r.
DoRR, ESQ., formerly American Consul for the city
Of Valparaiso.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1847-12-25
FROM CALIFORNIA.

We have been favored with number of the California
Star, published a San Francisco, Of September 18TH
The u. ). men.ofwar Congress and Portsmouth, with
others not named Monterey during the week ending Sep
ember l. bound to Mazatan.
The Maek Adhe, captured by the U. s. soopofwar War
ren, the southern coast sold auction for the
trade, to Capt w. d. Phelps, for 81, 525.
The weather San Francisco ntoeraby warm, the
mercury ranging in the neighborhood Of 92o in the shade
The people Of San Francisco elected Town Council
administer their affairs consisting Of VIM Glover, VIM u.
NJ. Howard, Wm. A. Ledesdori, E, p. Jones, Robert A.
Parker and VIM s. Clark, who entered upon their official
duties September 9Th At the first meeting MI Ledesdorh
appointed Town Treasurer and required to give bonds in
$40 O00 They also passed ordinance imposing penalty
months labor the public works for deseron Of
men and for en,cing sailors from ships aiding them
desert nc not exceeding $500, and imprisonment
eeeding three months.
Col Mason Governor Of California, has also proclaimed
like penalty for the same offence
We make the following from the California Star
Mr. s. Brannan publisher Of this paper, after absence
of nearly six months arrived at s place Friday morning
last in twenty eight days from Fort Hall.
By him we learn that the emigration to this country this
wear will not exceed ninety wagons
The backward wagons without brisk travel may find their
mountain road obucted by the Fear already
tcrancd of their safe arrival
Mr. Brannan informs that the emigration Oregon
still rolling on " that up the 18th day Of August
hundred and seventy wagons had passed Fort Hail. and be-
fore the expiration Of the month many expected
Journal Of Commerce.