The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-08-16

TEEAsASD NEw MEtIco,-The President has
sent a highly important message to Congress-
We trust that Texas will not push things SO lar,
that she will come in collision with the proper
authorities id New Mexico. This document has
been expected for some time, and win produce a
profound sensation. ts tte.t
CoEFIRMED The Senate has confirmed the
appointment Of Thomas s. Crittenden as consul at
Liverpool about the best Office in the gfl Of the
government. Sew raj others Of minor importance,
were confirmed. The nomination Of Mr.. Max
well, collector of the port Of New York, was re-
ported upon iavorably.
CHoLERA,--C Circlevile. = For the "a
hours ending 10 A. NJ, Wednesday, the
board of health report two deaths. They
say:
The board have the pleasure Of an.
nouncing to their fellow citizens that no
new cases have occurred during the
night. All the sick are comfortable and
doing well, with one exception. The
disease in its first stages is perfectly un'
der the coptrol of our physicians. The
board express the hope that our citizens
will carefully guard against any impru'
dence, either in diet ol drink We hope
that we will be able to announce in our
next report that ih5 Crisis has passed"
ChilIicOtIe The boatd report three
deaths for the "a hours ending noon,
Wednesday. They tshark
"The disease is confined I'd the color
ed population, and assumes less malig.
nant character than heretofore" "i
Zaaessaie The Gazette tries to ar,
que the disease out of that city, neverthe-
less it is admitted tRa, there have been
good many cases and a few deaths.
SOME have termed it milk sickness. The
Gazette says: 3 ''" '
1T is rumored that there have Been
cases of cholera in this city, Some af-
firm that few cuses have occurred, ow-
ing To unmstakeable imprudehce in diet
and exposure; but even this is doubted
by others. From the most reliable'infor
nation, we believe there has not been a
single case of real epidemic cholera in
or about tho city"
CLEVELAND The Herald reports two
fatal cases in that city on Sunday last
These are all that have occurred there
CoLUMBUs..- The report for yesterday
was 8 deaths, only 5 of cholera. For TO-
days repor, see telegraphic despatch.
PITTsBuRGH...-The Gazette notices Q
few Fatal cases in that city.
ANXIOUS FOR RMAaTYRDoM.--The South Carroll
la papers are abusing Henry Clay for callin!
Rhelt notorious for his Nashville uonsense trait
or. One of them slanders South Carolina in thi
shameful manner .,.s.-J.- .,1...... vs.
dtf Mr. Rlielt Be- trditdr, tile citizens of Soutl
Carolina are traitors to man Should he NEE
with traitors doom, so CONSIDERABLY aud pOus
invoked for him by the pseudo patribt Henry Clay
there will be thousands Who Would gladly sllan
his fats'.' r.. ,'.... .. r....-.,-H. .-
TEXAS MISUNDERSTANDING However much til
recent meetings in Texas and tie action of Coy
ernor Bell, have ihdcated different state u
things, we learn from the Galveston, Texas, Civi
ian OF tho lot ult, that regards the state Of a
fairs in Santa Fo, the great majority Of the pcopl
of Texas are yet unexcited and quietly .awaitin
the result of the action Of Congress and the NEE
lug of the Legislature. 1t is said, moreover, tn
this last body, asaPpears from its proceedings LAT
winter, is in favor of prudent and conciliAtor
measures.
MASSACHUSETTS CONGRESSIONAL ELEcTIoH.- =
The Governor has ordered elections to. take psC
in the first, second aud fourth Congressional di
triets Of Massachusstts, on Monday, tho 10Th
August. 100 Es.5
LAND PIRArEs.-The Collector Of the port
New York, Mr.. Maxwell. visited Fire IslauI
where the ship Elizabeth was wrecked, and il
plicated some forty persons, some of :hem repor
ed reSPsctSble, as plunderers of the wreck, Of II
acad bodies goods as they hoated ashore, and
receivers Of their Lgotten gains. 't'
p "H - = 4 p.
EyM. Hoitevin has made second balloon
6ension on horseback, using the same horse
before. To prove to the public thai he was in
way fixed to the saddle, when about 100 var
high he stood on the horse back and saluted /,
people
"A Bic YIELp-George Dillon, Of Guerns
county, has cut 55 bushels Of wheat off one Oc
ofland on which but one busbel Of wheat W
sowed. ,. -ra ,t.-4 + 81
EY0n Tho 30th ult., a destructive fire otourr
in Chicago, which destroyed over 20 houses
cluding the theatre building
TThe Mexican Boundary Commission Il
New York on Saturday last, in the Steamer g
weston, intending to land at Port Layaca iu Ts
as.
CoMMoDoRE JACOB 'JoEEs.-This distinguish
and aged officer long an ornament Of the M
and one of tho most gallant relics Of the war
1912 islying dangerously i'll at bis house in Pl
adelPhia,and little or no hope is entertained Of
recovery.
KILLED.--Nelson Smith. yonUg m
who formerly worked at the timing bu
ness in this place. was killed by the u
setting Of bis wagon, near the mouth
Sandy. on. Saturday last. His feet b
Came entangled in the lines and the who
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