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The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
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By Ts.tgropk forthe Daily Ldaeaster Gazette
WAsnSofos, February
SESA4E-Tle ielort of the directors Of tile
United StAles Mint was received aud read; also
The repolt sVm the Secretary of Stats enclosing
she correspQnIlelce relating. ". ihe pOssessory
rights Of tie l3udsnn Buy company.
Nc ---- presented petition for remuneration
lUr.the Nalue of slave hired by ihe Quarter Mas.
ter Of tie United Smtes Army and who escaped
IRON seryilules Mr, Hale moved TO lay the PEE
tition upon tlla hble--Iost After some debate.
Tie petition was referred to the committee on
cinims,
MI. Hale presented several petitions praying for
tile repealOt the fugitive slave aw--lnid on the
table s.~ =
Mr.. Borlad presented petition from Arkan'
sas in favor u tile aupexation OF Cuba, u.s.
Mr. Pearcs presented a memorial from The
members Of tlis Maryland Stale Convention IN
favor Of line OF Steamers 10 Africa.
The bill for changing the times OF huldins the
United States Courts in Ohio passed
Tne Senate then took up tue blll 10 amend the
lregulalion OF the sppruisment OF imported goods
and for ofher purposes.
Amer tiebate Oh the workings Of the Tariff Of
l'46, the bill was nmended aud passed.
The bill 10 settle private land claims in caliiUr
Inis was tben taken up.
Mr.. Benton proposed number Of amendments
Which we're rejected The bill was then further
amended reported 10 the Seuaie and ordered
obe printed with the amendments.
The Senate adjourned
HousE--TEe bin establishing branch mihts il
New York uld San Franciseo, WIS tnken up il
lcummitlee Of the whole
i After debate, The ahehdments relating To New
York and Sal FIancscU were stricken out
Mr. Bailey offered un Bmendment in effect 4
add paine and psinlIies 70 lheact Of last session
bars, t,i be ordered 70 be sealed with lbe seal 0
the Assayer's Ofiiceiii Calil1rnin.
The committee arnse. when the question occur
ring on agreeing ID Mr. Baieys uinendmeni.
motion was made to hay tie bill Gu the table
which was dechled III tie negative.
Peudmg the demand for the previous question
4 The House adjourned.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
Ohio Legislature.

COLUMBUS, Feby. 3.
senate = Mr.. Foust resumed his seat to day
lie pre- seuted rehonstrance signed by t94 per-
s0lis hgainstahe new county Oi National. and PEI
titon for turnpike charter from rarlton to Ch Gle.
yile -
The bill 70 create the 10th judicial Circuit,
amended 81 IA u inc lude Greeue and MOntgOm.
cry. wis otter long debate ordered to be en5ross-
ed by u large malOl1ty, 3
Tie bin to authorize Fairfel county 10 sub
scribe 10 tie Cincinnati aud Zanesyille Railroad,
WIS refereed 10 Mr. Beesona
In tie afternoon. the Senate made cons iderabe 10
progress on the Free Dankngbill.
HuUsg In this body. Mr.. Bundy gave notice
tint he would usk leave to indroluce a bill to u
boIi.h slavery in South Cardinal!
The House adopted resolution To go into an
election lor State Librarian aud President aud As
sociale Judges, on "Wednesday afternoon, the
Democrats generally opposing it.
CoLUMBUs. Feby. 4.
SElATE.-Mr. Horton from the committee on
new Counties reported back the bill to refer Ia
the voters OF Perry county. the question oI the re-
moval OF their county seat, without recommends
tiun
Mr.. Cunningham moved 10 lay the bill on The
table Mr. Eckley moved lis indefinite postpone
ment aud snpporlel his motion by speech
Messrs. Purdee. Bull and Busby spoke on the same
side Messrs Foust, Myers and Sutf opposes
tie postponelnent at great length
Mr.. Payne lolowed on the same side I o show
the eutsrprize Of somerset lle rend com menta
ry on the leading editorial Of the Post Of the SOL
at giving an account of greul public meeting
held there 10 consider The proper way Of estab
fishing steam mill The Editur expresses the
hope TINT an enterprize OF such character wosIl
succeed mud that the day WAS not for distunt whei
the people oil that nuulishing town would no
have 10 go ton or twenty iniles To mill, Mr.. Pdyn,
ulsn read other articles from the same piper.
The motion To indefinitely postpone, ptcvae,
1--l6 to9.
The Senate then took recess
@ CuLUnBus. Foby 4,
SENATE This afternoon, the Free Banking bill
was considered aud much progress was made. =
Mr.. Fousi reported back tho bill authorizing
tue sale OF the Zarcsvie and MysvilIe Turnpike
with nn amendment which was ordered 10 b
printed
The bill authorizing Fairfield county 10 sub
scribe $500 900 to the Cincinnati aud Zauesvill
Hailroud WIS referred to Mr.. Foust.
Mr. Padee offered resolution calling on ill
Secretary Vi Stale for the number ofncts OF il
corporation granted since the formation Of th
Stale Government adopted.
HoUsG,-- Mr., Baker presented petitions ngaini
the new county Of National. About hall tho Leg
islative reports was unintelligible
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

A REMARKADLE FACr.---The SEA birds
the pulfin, gullemot aud the razorbrJ
cannot fly over the land at all, though they
can rise IrOni the surface of the sea with
equal facility, mnunt To an iudehutt
height aud fly with amazing rapidity sc
long as the sea is immediately beneath
them, but no sooner dolhey fly above dry
ground than they drop as if shot. pu
ring u strong wind from the sea it not un'
frequently happens that these birds, IL
mounting higher than the edge of the
cliff. are suddenly blown afew yards over
land, when they Immediately fall. aud cal
regain their natural element only by
crawling to tho edge of the precipice
when new vigor seems To inspire them
aud they atonee soar awaywith their u
sual velocity. 3 sa st o,,.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
Arrival Of tho steamer Canada

M 'f.t IlALhAA, rouIudTg . o.
The Canada arrived here at noon to-day alter
a rough paasnge She sailed from Liverpool on
tho 9Th January Up to the time OF her depar-
ture, noiltug had been heard of the Atlantic, now
so long missing.
The Canada brings dates from Liverpool to the
18th, London 10 the lTth and Paris % the 10th.
The Africa arrived ut Liverpool at uoon Of sun
day. the 10th Jnuuary. The Canada sailed hence
for Boston shortly after p, NJ, with a light
Southern wind
coMMERciAL lSrgLLIaEScE -Breadstutfs dull
aid prices Of the week favor buyers American
Flour could not be sold in quantity without sub.
hitting to from 6d to l5d decline. aud Indian
Corn is fully 6dlower. lndtan meal dull. Pro-
visions have been quiet and business doing at
prices generally well supporled.
The accounts from the manufacturing districts
represent steady but limited sales.
SWPwR, K.--The Baltimore Ship Francona
was lost off Hnlyhend ON tho | lth ult Her car.
go consisted Of Tobuccu. The Captain, Mate
and eleven Of the crew were lost.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
ABBOTT LAWRENCE,

RuMG-- The Protestant Chapel, The
report which has been extensively crcu'
lated that the Prolestan. Chapel at the
city Of Rome had been closed. appearsto
have been without foundation. A letter
from the Minister. Rev. Mr., Hastings. to
the edito, Of the New York Evangelist.
contradicts the report, and another letter
says that, although Cardinal Anlonelli
has been beset on alIsides to suppress it.
he has thus far refused. The arrival Of
Bishop Hughes in the city will probably
put ar end even tn this clamor. A good
deal ofpious sympathy for religious toler.
alton has pecn expended for nothing.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

BmTIsH FniENDuNEss.--On the goth.
uf December lasl, Her Brianuic Males.
ty's steamer lnfsxitle, Capt. Dyke, COR
veyed from San Juan to Chagres nearly
four hundred American citizens. who
were found cougregated at the former
place under circumstances oftlistress and
suffering. They we're returning Califor-
mans; who had selected the Nicaragua
route, and reached San Juan, where they
expected to 6nd the means OF convey
unce homo. but were disappointed. Many
were sick. others nearly destitute, and
food was scarce aud dear--the little vii
lage of San JGan having no resources ad-
equate to the sustenance ofsuch numbers
of strangers, for whom the prospect was
gloomy and alarming. Under these cir
cun,stances. the conveyance ofthe party
tu Chagres, to meet the American return
steamer. was an act of relief and deliver
ance; and the travellers, expressed their
gratitude to Capt. Dyke aud his officers
in series ofre solutions, strongly depict
ing the Kindness and generosity by which
they had been rescued from dangerous
tdilemma.-PhI. North Americda.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

NEw AND TRUg,..,,h isindeed II fac,
worthy Of remark, aud oue that seems
meyer 10 have been noticed. that through
out lha whole animal creation, in every
country. aud climo ofthe earth, the most
useful animals cost nalure the leaStwaste
to sustain them with fnod, For instance
all animals that work. live on vegetable
food; and Iin animal that eats flesh works
The oil powerful elephant aud the patien
untiring camel. ia the iotrid zonei ih'
horse, the OK. or the donkey. in the tenn
psrate; aud The reindeer III the frigl'
zone. obtain all their muscular power to
ouluring labor from natures simplest pro
aqcliuns, the vegetable kingdom. Bu
dll the Hesh.e ea,iSg animals keep the res
af the animated creation in constant drea'
Of them. They seldom eat vegetable fnot
until some other animal has ea,eo il 6rst
aud made il intu hesh. Their only us,
seems To be to deslruy life...iheir avn
tigsh is unfit fnr ulher animals Ia eat. haV
ing been itself made out ofhesl, aud i
most foul and Offensive. Great strength
fsetnesS Of foot, usefulness, cleanliness
and docilily, are then always character
istic Of vegetable eating an;mulr; Will
all the world breads flssh eaters. !. HcaIt
and Weaitt, by Joseph Beatcy.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

& DISASTROUS TkMPEsT IN RUssiAA-Let-
lers from ST. Petersburg. Of the 25th De.
cember. says that on the Sd of OcloOer
terrible tempest broke out at KTgis
where the horde of Horin generally es'
tablishes It's scamrs, and 16S persons were
killed. as also were 2O5, 900 sheep, 1929
horses. 400 camels. and 500 oxen Du'
ring eight days the soil was covered with
snow to the depth Of 81 yards, ~ Gaiig'
nani's Messenger.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
FROMI cOLUmBUs.


corfesPaRdeqee cffke Daily LaReasttr GG=tHe
CsL. MBus. January 80.
Short Letter. Legislative EieciioRs-- Adjourn
meal ResoiNtioh. dre.
Nix EDITdR;-The telegraph has informed you
with sufficient detui Of the result Of this after.
nooli's bullOung II resulted. MS you see, inno
clolce just rs | anticipated. The zeal of the
House 10 meet IN juint coiumittee, having been
now gnIhed, il isreusnnab Die 10 presume that they
will mol be su earnest hereafter Siil there is no
doubt Ilit resolution 10 meet again. can be pas-
sed whenever uny result is Likely to,be reach
ed.
Nothing was done Of any interest in either
branch Of Tie General Assembly, to-day, in tneir
legislative capacity Mr., Cunningham offered u
resolution fr sine de adjournment, on the doth
Ui March. Il was laid Un Tie table.
rt RITAs,
COLUMBUS, january 81.
The McCnne Claim Progress of Legislation
LrgisldGee Elections PopaiatiOa Of Ohio =
Tie Ciereland and Columbus Railroad. &c
Mr.. EpiToR.-No measure Of General import
nnce WIS beIore the House yesterday, The Nc
cune clun Ia claim growing out Of the Public
Work, IN the nnrlh west believe )was discussed
The whole aIlernaun and SO much IN love were
the members with il, thai they took = recess lll'
stead of sdiourning. 81 Us 10 continue the debate
lu1nprrQw Nj. CobOrn introduced blil tl au'
iLorize Perry county to subscribe 10 the Whining
ton road. %.
Tie Senate did very lille more than the House
-nOtLing Indeed Of general interest. They ad
journed until Monday 10 afford an opportunity II
cleanse the Chamber aud lay down new carpet
This was very pecessny for the comtorta aud udeet
the health of Senators.
| Both the "orgaus," ! BEE, are Of the ophlinI
that llere will DE ~ election tnr Senator, ili
winlcr. The Statesman ia addition ventures III,
opinion that Ia 90 inl0 an election far any utiee
wouid he useless presume It's Wishes will no
be 81 for satified. i
Ele population nt Ohio according 10 the crllsu
Of 1850, was 1913 liO. Til, falls lelow genera
expectottnu, The increase since 10 10 IL 4b3 67
ur 800 per ceut.
I was informed yeSieplay,by the President q
the Cleveland and and Columbus Railroad Com
pany tint unly twelve miles pl Tue rnnd relnal
10 be aid with r0n. 1t is quite probable tha
,tllis gab vii, he filed. So that ihe whole may b
completed 81 as 10 be open uu the 22d OF Eel
rlnry--a very appropriate day for the opening
this clnmelUT INSTRUMENTATION. The road
destined 10 do-a very heavy business. ~
Passengers leaving Cincinnati the morning
u0w reach Gleaeeland in iIs evening. A iue
stages mukes The connectnn on tue uniinishe
part of the road. YRMrAs.
-N4 CoLU BUS, Feb. | 1851
The AtCme Claim The Tiaescf Holding u
SNpreme Court.
+ Mn EDlToR:-The time Of the House to-la
was taken up ia considering the claim of Joll
McCune for work done on the Muskiugum rive
The hill IN fix the times ol holding lhe Snpreu
r,,nrt has ha,.o,na n l.,u 1 buv. ,nri,,,l f,,, ~,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

MURDER AND LlFE SENTgNcE.-Dr. j
NJ. Smith. Of Saco, Me ;. was on Saturday
convicted of murder-for producing an
aborlott, ON Miss Berangera Caswell,
whase dead body he hid'in a sluice way
land sentenced To the penilentiary for
hfs. Ii will be recoIlecied the girl was
missing for sometime; her lover was ar
rested aud finally diyulged that he wen
whhher to Smiths tor The purpose whlel
priduced her death.
iTSame wag Of the press annnunee'
that unc 9th Siamese Twins has az
rived ''at Charleston, " G., accohePaaaeC
6ydts brother, f1'9
WA sprigh,ly liltls girl being aske'
what is. nolhisgl" replied, "shat you
4 eyes and you wilhsse H.
tYMr;Jas. s. Wordsworth, who is Of
board the Atlaniic,sis. one ofRho.wesltbi
! cst men in Now York.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

Tag QUEEN or NG.-There is in pre-
paration grand concert Of music which
will infinitely surpass those Of Jenny
Lind. None but performers will be nd
mitled there. and none shall unite IN lha;
concert who have not learned tho snngs
of Moses aud the Lamb, Instead Of an
orchestra Of sixty performers, unuumbeI
ed millions with golden harps will join
the grand chnrus. aud the laundering
uutes of cherubin and sersphim will
break forth in a strain that shall awaken
tho universe. Miriam, the sweet song
stress uf Israel, will rise to sweeter, high.
er notes than when she sung that song nI
deliyerance on the banks of the Red sea
David will sweep his golden Tyre IL
strains to mrtal ears unknown Harriet
Newell will there sing the song so sud
denly broken off nn that lone isle of the
ocear;, aud thousands hpou thousands oi
redeemed shluers will there sing loudly
aud joyously Thoa art invited ia that
concert. Despise not the invitation, else
for songs lhuu shalt have wailings-iol
glad uotes Of joy. lamentations aud deer
despair. = American Messenger,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

TRANsFUsIoN oF,BLoop "A successful
experiment has been made at the Saint
Louis Hospital. Paris, in wbich,ho blood
Of one person was trausfused into that o
another. and by this means the life ofs
person saved who had los. nearly all hel
blood by a prolusa hemorrhsse. The
blood was iujseted bymeans off syringe
Into vein,of the head Of the patient. /
was at ils natural 'teniperathre and wa'
communicated in tow injections, one o
oight and the other Of Eve ounces. =
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

RoyM. BlRTu On Thursday last the
magnificent lioness belonging 10 the men
age'ie Of Raymund Il Co, winlering in
Cincinnati, gave birth to three wheIps
tho first ever burn west ofthe Allegheny
mountains Unlike Romulus aud liemus
the grea, Roman lions, who we're suckled
by a wolf, these have heen taken from
their dam aud given IN charge of "a slut "i
the bull dog breed, who takes the sane
care Of them that sho does Of her own
Progeny.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06


The TARivF.. Action Demandcd.-"li
enother column will be found "a letter from
the American Minister IN England as to
tho manner in which we pay for our ex'
eessiye imports. Below is an exlracl
from letter by The Washington cores
pondent of the Baltimore SaH relative 10
the recent tariff movement:
"The bebt. advised business men.deem
a gteut commercial reyulsion as very
likely to occur at very early day,as soon
as some incident In Europe shall create a
little pressure til re. We have paid. so
far. about one hundred and ffy millions
in State aud National aud Corporation
Stocks, aud the greater portion of the
gold received from California. for import
cd goods, during the last few years, and
tho time is at hand when it will not be
easy to continue 10 import and pay for 80
large a quantity ofmerchapdse.
But il is doubted whether Congress
will do anything at ihis session, on this
subiect--further than TO agree To create
three appraisers al large, 10y meaus ni
whom fraudulent invoices aud underval
ustious of goods will bo prevented, and
uniformity Of imports in tlo diiFeren;
ports secured"
This state Of things demands action aud
we are glad TO know that I.ocofocuism
will have 10 show its hand. il il won't as
sist 10 maintaining aud fostering Ameri
can Iuduslry The lubodns men Of tn,
country will then GOd out their friend
and profit by the knowledge.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

Tue STEAMER ATLANTIC. The last
hopes of the safely Of this noble Steamer
are sraduplly -dying away, aud even the
most sanguine beginto give her up as lost
We place but little ieliance upon The re-,
port published yesterday afternoon.
Ills stated that Mr;J. S. Wordsworth,
who was ON boardlhe Atlantic, is one Of
the wealthiest men IN New York.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

A CURInus lNtiDENT. = The fnllowng
curious statement is an extract Of letter
received by Philip Sleeman, Esq, Of
Plymouth, from his brother, Col. W. II.
Sleclnan, aud dated Court of Lucknow,
Hindoslan, India, Oct 8, 1850. must
now tell you about a poor boy who wa.
found in a VOLTS den, with she wolf and
three whelps. When dug into by some
Of my trmps they all holted together
aud the boy ran so fast on all faurs thai
be on,stIipped the whelps. and was with
difficulty taken by mounted trooper
The mother Of the wlelps had carried
him df from his parents some years be
fore and brought him up as her own off
spring in heI den."
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

SECESSION, peculiar proposition
was nude in the Maryland Constitution.
al Convention few days since = in ef-
feet giving any county or district the
righlto secedc, set up for themselves or
join another State, These gentlemen
composing Constitutional Conventions, or
many of them, have with them peculiar
way of showing their profound wisdom
aud good common sense!
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

Mn CALuouN's WoRK ON rnE CoNsTI.
rtTiom - Richard x, Cralle, Esq, Of
Lynchmrg. Va. formerly the Secretary
nf Mr.. Calhoun, has arrived IN New York
city. with the intention of carrying
through the press the great work Of the
late Mr. Calhoun, on the Constitution oI
the United States. South Carolina ha,
apprnpriaie dlen thousand tlollars,oward,
publishing and distributing copies oflht
work througho1l tho Slate, and in con
junction with Mr. Calhouns family, ha,
arpninted Mr. CrolIe to carry out the in
teutinns of The Legislature.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

NEVER GIVE a KICK FOR A NIT. -. | learn
cd u good lesson when | was a littlo girl.
says lady One frosty morping | was
Hooking out of tho window into nv falh,
erS ban'yard, where stood many cows.
"Sen ond horses, waiting to tllink. The
oaule all stood very still aud meek, ill
one of the cows, in attempting To lorn
round. happened 10 hit her next neigh
b"r whrreupon the neighbor kicked and
hit another, hi Ave minutes the wbols
herd were kicking each other with fury,
My mathorlOuebed, aud said, "see whs,
comes Of kicking when, you arc hi,."
Just 50. have seen one cross word SCI
whole family by the ears some frost,
morning Afterwards, if my brothers .
myself were u ltllo irritable, sho woul,
say. "take care my children, remembe
how the fight 10 tho bard yard conmenC
cd. Never return kick for q hit, an
you will save yourself and others g,ep
deal oe trouble. "-Loadoa ChadS Con
| panion.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
Lnirr from YEcninn

BosIoE Feb 3
The Schooner Sunbeam from Lagura tile 18th
ull, rep0rls that late news had been received from
Yueatau ,lanotaer bait betweerthe Whites and
Indians with taG,llesultio the lprmer; also, ,thut
the repuIl II the declaration OF Independence by
Yucalm is enlirelS wilhonl IonnLaIiou.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

Snlp BUlLDlNs CnALteNGe.-New York
merchants are about to build clipper
ship which they will challenge the ship
builders of England to surpass. The
Herald says:
The challenge will be sent by the Asia.
the next steamship that will leave our
shores for England, and the terms will be
that the owners oflhe vessel which beats
the other on the voyage from N. York to
Liverpool and back, will win the beaten
vessel.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
m. People Against ths RadioaIS

fe COLUMBUS Fep $
The statesman this evening publishes the pre-
ose,lmss of large meeting cl The penpleo Of Lick.
i,,g ,..,,,,,v. hsld n Newatk ~ Saturday last st
which i, resolution approving The course OF Mr..
ca, e. their delegate IN the Convention, ON the SUBJ
iect Of ispeal, was unanimously adopted.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

IY The criminality offrightening chill
dreu is forcibB exhibited by a late occur.
renee at Exeter. N, H. Two small chill
dren we're followed on the street by boy.
with shocking mask on his face. After
they had turned corner, another boy
took the mask and met them again. They
ran home horri6ed. and the shock was so
great that their health declined daily.
The one died three week after, and the
other died on Wednesday last. Each Of
Ithem'iuhis illness often exciaining ale
is coming"."I Sec him!""There he isl"
with other like expressions.
IL Archbishop Hughes arrived al Rome
on the ,26th of December, and was re.
ceiyed with distinction.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06
sudden D.a,h

BoSTOE Feb
Hon. q. w. Cmwninshield Of Salem. Ex-Sec
retary ul The Navy under President Nhdison ItlI
dead in store m Boston this morning. lie wins
nearly 30 years oiage mud his death was caused
by u tiise..seul the heart
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-06

WoRK's WoRTH- The manufacture Of
watch springs affords an instance of an
article raised in price from one halfpen.
ny to the amount Of 35 900 guineAs. Thus
a pound of crude iron costs onehalf pen.
ny; il is converted into steel; that stee in
tn walch-springs, every Que OF which is
sold for half guinea, aud weighs Only
one tenth Of grain After deduCting
fnr waste. there are. in pound weight,
1000 grains; it therefore affords steel Cor
10000 watch. springs, which, at half a
guinea each, is $4,000 guineas,