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The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-05-27
Proposals for Fuel for Marines at washing
ton City.


ton City.
HEADQUARTERS MARINE CoRPs, }
QuufomGsfsr's Office.
WAsHINeToS, May 10, 1850.
GEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at
- this Office until 10 O'Clock, a. m, on Monday,
the 10Th day Of June next, for furnishing such
quantities of best oak wood and anthracite coal
ss may be required the quarterly requisition
Of officers commanding marines stationed in
Washington city, ID. C., from let July, 1850, TO
30th June, 1851.
Each proposal 10 state separately the price per
cord for the wood, and per ton for the best clean
anthracite coal. free from dust, broken, and
screened.
Wood or coal will be furnished at the option Of
the Government, and will be delivered piled, and
measured at such time and place the officer may
designate, free Of expense 10 the United States
Persons desiring TO propose for the supply may
ascertain the probable quantity that will be required
by inquiry at this office.
Notbid will be entertained unless accompanied
by the names Of two suretics OF known response
bilty.
To be endorsed " Proposals for Fuel"
May 20-3tawtJunelO
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EAuTIFUL GOODS. WALTER HARPER

I'D 4 Co., Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th aud
10Th streets. will open this day large and beau
tiful assortment Of rich Dress Goods, sha wis., Man
tillss, Embroideries, &c. May l4-eodif
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-16
Atrocities of the French in Algeria


The following is an extract from tho ofii-
cial statement published by the French Gov,
ernnent relative 10 The siorning Of Zaatchu.
Coming from their own sources, IL surely
caunol ho supposed to 10 more uniayornbls
lhnn The lrulh. 10 the cnnquerors. Ii requires
liltle comment, aud is enough TO make tho
blood Of tho mos, unfeeling run cold at ils
pcrusal.
"AueERiA, Dec. ., isi9. We haze this mo,
mcnt received Intelligence Of tho cOplutc OF
LrHirha. On Nov. &C, NJ oigit Ia tho morn
ing, the the three breaches which had boou
rendered practicable 10y the cannon and min
ing, were enthusiastically esculhded hy three
columns of 500 men each. under Coloncs
Barrels, CaurohcTt, and Do Loiirnicl Of tho
SIt Foot Whilst a fourth column, under
CommaudAnt Bourbnki, completed The in
vcstment 10y n Gordon of troops. Although
tho courage and impeiuosiiy Of our troops
has been admirable, tho resistance has been
such ns might have been expected from The
murdrruus nature OF the defence, which has
kept us for six weeks before rils walls of
ZuatchH. In ldsa ihnu un hour, however, all
the streets and terraces were completely oc-
cuplcd; but our difficult msk was not then
ended, nor was the capture OF this redoubt-
able stronghold then completed. We vera
compciird 10 iuy regular scige to every house.
from the ground floor to the topmost chan,.
bcrs, where our desperate foe had en,reneh-
ed themselves. And such was the murder
ous resistance from many Of. these houses,
that we were compelled, afler hejng unable
To ctlecf mn entrance, 10 bioio Them up lpih
6eiy reso'iae defenders. sIu these opisndial
conbats we lost AZ many men as in the gem
crnl assnulG mud even four hours ailer the
occupation Of Iba town, inusket-shois wcro
GrEd Itnnl- -LcnGaLh- -Lhn hGais -nC Rillnulder.-
ing ruins.-.Noi one Of The 6Iadiicai cnlppug.
ions Of Bortzjdn deigned 10 ask for quarter.--
-AeI ~ 4se -trf-rs iAr-y
all died ish Heir arms IN their hands; and up
tcgrds Of 300 eorpSes, ehich Sire,sed he streets,
sbolDcd hOto rigorous had been The dctence of
Zd0iohd. llouzian, his Two sons, and tho
Chertf ~ Moussa, the old agitnlor of tho
South Of Mednah, who had thrown himself
into tho place some days previously, having
from hOuSU 10 huuEu, NJ tHEt TOOK
up their final refuge in the house of Bouzinp
~trre the resistance was. doaporate in tho
extreme. The sappors and miners blew up
The house, and in this supreme moment they
met their fate. In order thnt tho ArnLs
might entertain no doubts HH To the wolls
meritcd reward which had been n,etcd oui
to tho insurgont chiefs, their heads wero
stuck upon pixies, aud exposed in Gcncrd
llerblon's camp
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Men and the Soil.
ny NJ. GurzoT, LATE PRIME mINrsrER TO
. FRANCE,

Moyralhe property, or cnpitnl, may pro-
sure n utnn all tbs advantages Of wealth; hut
property ~ hud gives him much more than
this IL gives him place in the domain oi
the world; II unitcs his life with The life thnt
nnmatrS all creation. Money il m lnstru-
mcnt ny which man cau procure the snlislac.
ton of his wants and his desires. Landed
property is the establishment of mnn ns SOW
ereutn iH tho a'idri- of nature. II satisfies
not ouly his wants mid his desires, but tastes
deeply implanted in his untHre. For his
family IL creates that domestic country, call
cd home, with nll the living sympuihics, aud
all the future hopes aud projects, winch peo-
pie u. Aud whilst property in land is more
consonart than ANY other TO the nature Of
man, IL also affords n field of acityity the
most favorable tu his moral Development
the most suited 10 inspire a Iiist sentiment
-nL hl2 -n1IIlrc- and lis pnIXcEs- almost all
the other trndca or professions, whether COM
mercinl or scientific, success appears to de-
pend solely upon lrimsclG--on his talents,
HddrOss, ,prudrnce aud Vigilenco. In ngrIcul-
tural life, man rs constantly in the presence
Of God aud of hiE power Activity, talent,
prudence, aud yigilcucc, nre ~ necessary
here as elsewhere To tho success of his la
hors; but they nre no less insufficient than
they are necessary. II is God who rules the
rain, and all those phenomena of nature
which determine the success or -Iha ihilure
of the lnhurs otuHu On the soil wlich he cul
tivntes. There is no pride which can resist
this dependence, no address which can US
cape IT, Nor ia Il only sentiment of hu
munty as tn his power over his own destiny
which is thus inculcated upon muuhe lonrus
also tranquility AND patience. lie cannot fiat
ter himself TINT the most ingenious inventlon,
or the most restless activity, viii insure his
success; when he has done all TINT depends
upon him for the cultivation mud the irrill-
zu,iou of the soil, lee Hrrst wait with rcsigna-
non of the suii, no must wait with rr-tgnr-
ton. The more profoundly we examine the
Situation in which man is placed 10y tie pos.
session and cultivation of the soil, the more
DO we discover how rich it is h snlutury les
sous to bis reason. and benign influences az
lls character. Men do not nnnlyze these
facts. but they have an instructive seniinent
Df them which powerfully contributes To lla,
peculiar respect in which they hold property
IN land, uud To the propondcrnnce is n nAtur-
At, legitimate, and snlntnry fact which, es-
pcciaIly in great country, society at lHrso |
has a strong interest IN recognizing and re-
spCCtiug.
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ont lrQin., Oriental old maids, and different.
we venture 10 suppose from the continuance
ui lfuit,uppn The tree ~ gny other nation Of
iha world, They uIa odd maids nom 0iOice.
Tits ID lhG "trneHi country Ou enfth''-lu
marry, Any apprentice, any clerk, any
yeHili A-fiitii,HF b,isiiisss go tsFsfsssisii,ei
us lhe coHesponilngy situated Ia Europe
eau Hof-ynnlura ~ make q Whole viii q bot
ter halt Ihis class of f"imprudences,' 40
llisy are called ia England, is encouraged by
public opinion in AIgsTisa, on lbe ground Of
good principles aud a spirit OF snlarpTisa,--
Heaven long keep us thus nationally impui-
deut, though We Huu signs of tho othrr iusir
ion coming ubout,nnd we fear thoro will sOog
lao no birds caught except AilGt ~ hTing lhelt
cages with them, We Hrn trying not 10
write hn article on the subject, bul wish lgo.
OlOgicHlly,l to testify, after examining tho
strata Of old maids Ia various countries, thgt
lhu SpinStSr .4gisrio1nd 10 a spontaneous spe-
cies, and Ola proud individuality iiht h alto
gelhsr ofa primary formation, There Hra
not nK old maids iu America, wo confident,
" conjecture, who haye not been Hsked,'--
M girls arc asked in this county. Those
who will still wear the unlroken coslua Of
the waist lwaslell Of gidhood, have said, ~
the old ange Expressed himself upon tho diff
ierent modes Of death-"noue please me-
Their standards we're too high-lbe single
beSsedneaa they we're 10 Eiyo up was better
thhn What was ohured-rihsy had educated
themselves beyond the immediate domand-,
they mnde use Of iho shooting horn Of ilirtA-
lon to Try on what did not 6t-lhoy were
too proud, too humble. too confident too
modoal, too plain for tho right QUO aud too
good for lho wrong one-bui they had their
chances, Ofcourso lheTa hre no silly ones,
for the silly ioH marry something or other
As that iuestiunble lining To "A man "A Gsmnio
friend with love out of the qneution, ihey ara
I01 UtIcfaUIo % nlafr1a WoHIu,,, aNa % a
slnlisiic IN proof of this, We Just now recog-
nizo iof the first tiuo, that, wberens in Eu-
rope our own friendships Of this description
were all married, in this country they have
always beep among the single aud given Q,
yer.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-16

DENIEs THE "SoFT INrEA cuMENT. Gov,
Briggs, las, week, attended n social cntcrtuin-
,meni a, the handsome residence Of Hon.
Charles Hudson, in Lexington, His excel
lcncy Isnys a paper before usl was 0ppnrent-
" grnided spectator of the dance, iu which
lie took no part, however, "Ior," says hcgood
humoredly, "yuu know am i'nptst, and
HE first Baptist iosl his hend by this nnluse-
ment' never danced" he continued in the
snmc pleasant vein, sand viii tnkc occasion
to cotitrndict The story, (which il going the
rounds of the pnpers) that blncksmith's sop
IN Berkshire once invited the daughter Off
mililin officer to ball, and got refused in con-
sequence Of his low degree, and thni the said
blaeksmulrs son IL now Governor of Massa-
thnsetta acknowledge the dHpii, hut pos
itively ignore the pumps r'-Lo,oeH Courier,
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From the Home Journni.
OLD M AID s.

Indivs are periodicals, aud ttcro is day
of publication, aud n certain dispnrngrtnont
at back nunlhers'--it were useless To deny.
Even under this dispnragemcnt, however,
they have been brn,tatnlly written about, us
they would not Otherwise have hcen--ns
Ni,leYeL is einhAlnlrh aud n lhrme for poet
~ aow, when, hrd its lot been tho common
one of e,tes wcdledro decay, it would have
iett no mcmufal. What cNqoisite essay =
have hacu pcuurd upon. old muid,
American ull ma.is, Lawe,c5- 49, {J-fTcl=
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Q5~Thr Green Mountain Freeman thinks
Gun. Taylor's declaration thnt ho will stand
by the Union, whatever dangers mny threat
rn it," means that hn will veto tho Wilmot
Proyi>ol The editor WIS evidently hound
Ia 6ul that Seutinirit somewhere IN tho
Message, aud noi coming across 1t until tho
last paragraph, is ready TO 'nffrtn' it is there.
We durc say il isIrit ~unyuirrrr eir'', I tloesh
his recommendation IN favor of the adInss-
tuu oi' California, With n Constitution forever
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-16

TERMS oFTHE CALEDoNIAN-RI,6o ,6o
q pod wllh.n the Year $500 Il delayed be-
fapd that time, No paper discontinued ull
~ lFwamgos nTH paid except a. ihe option ~
fir publisher,
Acknowledgements inserted a. the usual prices.
Transient Embellishments a. hp paid 10 advance
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marvellous adventures 90 record, Tho interval
has nQI been altogether uneyeullul. Godfrey
| Ihrope, after having run through hH own
/ ilne inHune by every species Of wHnI0n ~
lrnyngnnce, lived iur some lima upon lhr
fefiHHep 1f oltrfH by running ~ debit wlteit,
hainF uIlalilg Ia prnlrnel ANY lunger lhe huinali
I ! had anticipated, he HhHcOhded from tho
seat of his ancestors, and IL ~ present Hut-
tied willl his mmily AZ lioulngne.
Ohkleld Hall. will lis wide aud iiif DO
mains, ~ now mine, aud ! an wriing in The
library ~ that ElZnbelhnn mansion Of WHICH
I had 80 long coveted lho possession, Many
Of my iuUd aud foolish ysaTniugs have booil
ehnHiisrd hy uy temporary consignment tO
the iaws Of deailli hui hisambliou, parhnpu
the ValuesI ofmy earthly yaullies, has suryiy-
ed NY apparent deceAse and real eptomb-
menl, aud feel daily and increasing pleas
ure no ! wander over my broad acres. Nor
hre my rides less gratifying because ! take
them on my iayorite white cob, whose back
never again expected 20 besITlde wbru
caught u glimpse Of him as ihH undeHakera
were depostiuE ma la my conin,
My daughters marriage was solemni2ed
year ago. nnd am already blessed with lil,
lle grandson, who bears my uhuir aud who
will become my heir. Mr. Mason, fur whom
have purchased the ndyoWsou Of the living,
and who, conoinlly with his wife, does The
honors Of Oakicld Hall, where they are per
mnucully ostnhllshod, ,doyoleH himself wlIh an
exemplary zeal in llia discharge Ot hls pas
tornl duties, aud ~ beloved 10y the whole
ncighhorhood. Their union promises 20 bo
more than usually hlessodi prospect which
affords me the purrst and most exquisite Of
all plcAsures--thn contemplation oflhai hnp'
pincss which wo have boen Instrumental IN
comforting upon others.
My poor son, whom regularly seo,though
he noIonRer recognizes me, N ina private
= ,'---- - --.TT-1--, T-1---T- - -
succor and consolation that his unfortunate
state allows. hii hopes Of his recovery hnvr
long bcen nbandnurd
Though my constitution will never cenHo
TO feel the effects Of tho trying shock N has
sustained, ! am still enabled, thank God 90
participate Ia most of my customary onioy- 1
mcnts; nor mn withoutn hope that my NOR. |
nl health hns been benefited by tho ordenls'
through which have passed, aud that When |
am finally called away, may give bciter |
account Of my stewardship than could have .
done NJ nm earlier period.
An eminent cutler Of tho Strand, one Of .
whose rclatinnA had been hurried alive, left
rgncy often guincas to be- given 10 any sur.
scon who should pnss a slilello through bis
heart before his body WINS committed to the
grave; To- facilitate the performance ofwhich
operation, the weapon was tird to the WILL
Vain snd eveD f,dculoiis NJ the precaulion
may. be deemed. have TOO vivid, TOO hnr-
rowing n recollection Of my pnsi sufIatings,
% incur ,!e possibility ofibeir recurrence.
have no wish to wrlte-nnd, probably my
readers would have ms liule inclination to
lerusr---n second "Poslhumous Memoir Of
MYSELF"
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event ofmy revival ! would refund tho sums
had uhlairly glncd IN ihe execution Of ny
government CONTRACTS, Amor having Cnlcu-
lated ihrir amount, with interest. which
raised The total iO several thousand pounds,
y Reunited tho wfniu uuuuynouuiy 70, the
Chancellor of llie EKgheqner. NAiurally
lnnd of monty, ! always found delight 40
Wckoning up my protls' yal can lruy de-
clare that ! eAperlnueed leli- times mora
plonsurn ~ relunding this portion Of my for
tune, thnn J had ever felt in lcgltinnlely
gaming lnii times ~ much.
So completely had my nuSdTnAy/IGTn en-.
gagged 10y the recent marvel (nua Acurrences
and by The preparations f0AIL/aAproneb hing
mnrrihge--sa carefully, murenYGr. dId hb,
slrnct ny Thoughts irom tho painful subject
oi ny A"u-tliui several weeks slipped away
witlimI my adyruiug 10 the long aud siagu.
lar silot.r OF lhe London agent Ia whom l
had conHignod him. liz GHiIse wnH nl length
explained 10y tho following leuer,-full
enough. ilrHyen kEnwsl Of sadn6Ea and hu-
initiation, and yet not altogether dlvcsted nf
mitigating considerations.
"nr DIAN FRiENp,- More lhan once have
! taken mp my pen 90 write to you, and as
often have ! wanted courage 10 cumuleic
my letter, fearing to utilicl you with evil I'D,
lngs ln your presenI delicate state; and
"N'' plhc' prrh silent because u required
some nile time 10 ascertain the exact silua,
tion Of your son,of whose whereabouts wns
~ lRuurHuro tor whulc month. On his
arrival observed good drul of lcvty, not
90 eay wlldness, ,ln his manner and discourse,
but not sufficient To denote my positive all.
orrnlion of mind llu seemed quite recon,
clled 10 his immediate eXpnlrinlon, and nc.
companird mo on board splendid vessel
bound for New-Ionlnnd, ig which secnred
u good birth for him, aud paid his passage.
money. On the following morning ohcycd
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-16

being heard from ihs WuteTthe lovers lump
ed upi Hud leaning uH The Hill Of tho opeu
window gnIrd uut upon the sport; ~ Whlrh
moment ! uIudr ny uOiHnlrHs entry into the
summer houfr, and seated nysalf ~ Que of
lhe chairs which had Just been yHcnled For
iVp az three uiuuies this unwelcnma ndd-
lion a. the pHuy remniued unnolicrd, bat tlio
lady ht lenglll turned round ,uuerng o Mere
'''H ssFsas', a'td- -esgsfIIsR l'.s syes vitl, has
hhudh sank shudduring "a the ground. iler
companion was starting 20 her nDisinnee
when my figure caught his eye, ari he he
came Instantly lrnns6xed his eyes binrlng,
1is face Pelrihrd with horror, aud /hiu lps
hunrscly circulating
God Of llrhYenl my iAlhefa-t1dai 2
Unable 10 Restrain ny long suppressed in,
diRuhiion. rushed upon him, FrnpIlrd lim
10y the collar aud shaking him with all Tho
Vehemeneo ~ my power, shouted In HE
enr,-
NO, unnRlurnl monsler 10 miscroanr no,
pArT'eide its yoHf irtit-tr living hrsii and
hlool, hA tbs grasp may convince you, aud
~ J would still more clrclnlly prove hy
striking you "a The earth, aud irunpliug on
your PROSTATE body, had strength 20 sec
nnd my will II is the father whose lifr you
sought 10 destroy you hurried 10 tho
grave with such guilty precipilnllou--who
lihH hcou suuichod from the jaws of death and
recovered from his trance 10y n series Of prov.
idcniinl mcrcics, IA order thnt he mny be.
come The instrument Of Heaven in exposing
and punlshlng your hiruciuuA crimes
No sooner did the object Of these dcnun.
CATIONS discover that hc had 10 deal with n
human being iustend of spectre, than all
his terror appeared to be- dissiphIedhis coun-
lcnnucc resumed its customary expression,
and hc cried IN his usual familiar tome
We'll, father, have ofen eecG you IN n
pnhtIon, but hnng mn N ever snw YOU ln
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-16

More lliau a year has elapsed since lie oc-
currcncc oi thc cycuts stllcd in the proceed
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-05-23

The VERY LATEST IN REGARD TO The
CUBA ExPEpITloN.-The New York Sun
of Friday morning, received by last nights
mail, publishes nearly column Of disclo-
surcs. which it is permitted 10 make, in re-
ference to the movement against Cuba
The Expedition will disembark at Baracoa
and the Island Of Pines. Baracoa is a small
port at the eastern extreme of Cuba, and is
defended only by fortress at the entrance
Of the harbor. The Isle of Pines is a small
island at the western end Of Cuba, on the
Southern side, aud is garrisoned with only
five hundred troops. From Pinos they
could get to the main land very easily
From Baracoa they would march to ST. ia
60, the capital, entering it in the rear Of the
for,resses, and entirely beyond their reach.
They estimate that Spain has about 90 900
troops on the island, 5000 or 10000 Of
which sic will be obliged to keep at Ha-
vana. The article in the Sun concludes as
follows:
Senior Don Caldcron, the Spanish Minis
ter at Washington, is, we learn, in terri
bic state of commotior.
lie has been splendiIly baffled. lie has
had his spies and agents all over the coun-
Try, paying them well for information, and
surprising he had it, when IN truth he was
utterly bHndolded
The Cubaus tn, mseIves acted as his spies,
and were thus enabled to banboozle him
as they pleased, and so send off their ves-
sells and men wilhou, any difficulty what
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-05-23

IMpoRTANT FROM HAYTi.-The brig
Leander, which arrived last evening from
Cape Haytien, brings dates to the 2d Inst
Capt, Mayo reports three American ships
Of war at Puit au Prince, viz. the Albany,
the Germantown, and the steamer Vixen.
The officers of these vessels had visited the
Emperor at the Palace. Their opporiune
anival will tend to hasten proper settle
men, of the matters in dispute between the
authorities of Cape Hayii"n and MIR. Will
son, the consul, who was at Port au Prince
for that purpose.
The most important announcement hy
this arrival is, however, of the repeal Of the
Of the island is again restored to proper
basis.
We are indebted to mercantile firm in
this city for the following copy OF the or
dinance repeating the monopoly law
Ordinance just received from Port au
Prince, modifying the tariff, and providing
for it, abolition after July |, 1850. From
and after July |, all monopoly rates and
fixed prices to be abolished, and every one
allowed TO buy and sell on the bes, terms
he can make for himself
On and after that date, all the above
rates and prices are and shall remain entire
ly abolished.
On and afer that date the Government
will pay for its fflhs of the coffee at the
market rates. when these are not above 40
per cent, which it fixes at its maximum
price. Till then 50 continues the maxi
mum Boston Traveller.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-05-23

The LATEST NEWS FROM HAVANA. BY
the arrival of he steamer Isabel, at Charles
ton, letters from Havana to the 9th inst. =,
have been received IN this city. These
letters state that the cholera as well as vel
low fever continued to rage there The
average deaths per day Of cholera, for the
week ending 9Th inst. was ninety four
The Secretary Of the board of health states
that the city IS also very sickly with yellow
fever and other disorders At ran,anza>, -,
the cholera had ragged badly, and many of
The negroes had died, and also consider
able number Of the troops Tie letters
lso state hat advicrs had been received Of
the rumor Of the sailing expedition Of If
teen hundred men, supposed to be bound to
aihat island. The authorities Of Cuba arc on
the aert, armed cruisers surround the is
land in every direction, and should any Of
these vessels really attempt TO land their
troops upon any part The coas, they will
undoubtedly meet warm reception. Dos
ton Traveller, Thursday.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-05-23

TROUBLE BETaEEN YANKEE SLooP AND
THE SWEDISH SLoop. oF-WAR NAJADlN.-
The sloop Avon, of Gloucester, Captain
Pummer, Lound from L wharf to Show g.
Rich's wharf this morning, was drifted by
the ide alongside The Swedish sloop-of-war
Najadn, carrying away the Najadin's fire.
,opsail yard. After the Avon had 20, clear
the officers Of the Najadin proceeded with
their boat, manned by a crew of about
twenty men, on board the Avon, and de-
manded Capt. Pulmmer's papers; Capt. P.
informed the officers that he never surIen-
dc red to foreigner, and his papers could
not be taken from his vessel. After a short
interview, in which the Najadin's officers
were some "hat enraged, they left the A
Won. Capt. Lillichcok and his officers
waited upon harbor master Tcwksbury in
reference TO the affair. Mr. Tewksbury
informed Capt. Hitchcock that no blame
could be attached TO Capt Piummer or his
vessel, and no recompense for the yard
could be recovered Of Capt. rluInmei.-
Boston Traveller.