The Ottawa free trader., 1851-07-12
onnIutu t.uthCrum

Counterfeit gold coin is making is appearance
executed N manner calculated TO deceive tn best
Judges and as gold coin otdtcTcntdcDomna'lon
Will gradually had a more general circulation than
1t has heretofore bad, 1t would he well for business
men 10 provide themselves with the means otIetect-
Ing the spurious currency.
by topographira. examination recently made
by Com Barron, OF the T.. : ship John Adams, OF
he Atlantic ocean, between the capes of Virginia
and the MADEIRA Islands itappcars ,ha, the average
depth Of water is over four mile Several places
scuudiags were mllc 10 the depth Of six miles.
Be sure to mend that in ,hyseif which thou OBJ
seTyrst doth exceedingly di-pcase thee IN others.
The bes, kind. Of marble found in the known
world are rho.c found at Car-ara near Genoa yhry
aTc brilliantly white, susceptible Of a high polish.
anil consequently well suited for the purpose OF
sculpture. The Ca,hrlnlCtMIa mex, TO s.. Pc
crs, at Rome the l1lgcs, church in Italy, is entire
bull, giihis marble; covered w,hire,-work, car
wing, and sculpture it shines IN the rays of,he sun
ike palace ofpure and uausfa'enala5as;er
DrArH OF SENATOR JARvAew-Wc learn from
the Memphis papers that Hon. Spencer Jarnagu
died in that city after an illness Of q few days,
The PENNSYLVANIA tell, the Charleston Mer.
curry, anl through it, the south. that pcunsylva-
MIA Will fully and thoroughly yiudicate herself
from all doubt in October next and will proclaim
her devotion to the constitution in voice. and
with a majority that will rouse the whole coun-
try. We have no doubt Of it.
THE HONE JouRNAL-This ably edited paper,
which stands prominent among the fashionable
periodicals Of Our country, strongly favors the
Boomcr costume.
BRDGWG TIE Omo--The Cincisnati CONNER
cih says that there is to be another movement
shortly to carry into effect the project Of the bull
ding of bridge across the Ohio river, from Gin,
cnnlti to Coyington
! At the Akron woman's rights convention, col
lored woman made speech in which she made the
following announcement
owe learn by the New Testament that man had
nothing 10 do with the Sayiours coming into the
word-God was his father and woman his mother
Man was unfit for so pure an act"
| 1t is strange he should have appeared in the mas
culine gender.
The lsruMCs RAILwAr--A letter to the New
! York Express, dated Chagrcs, June ID says
"1hc Panama Railroad Company are pressing
on to get the cars on from Navy Bay to Ga,ur
| during July. think they will succeed. | visit
/ ed all the stations few days ago. They appear
to be driving ahead as fast as circumstances vii
! allow"
! The FLooD on THE MtssrYIPPL-We see BY
the St LOUIS papers that the water in tn,
Mississippi still keeps up to its highest notch Th'
water on the Levee at that city is still severa
feet deep. Reports from the Missouri and tn,
upper Mississippi state that there had been
heavy fall Of rain in those regions and that til,
streams were rapidly rising
TnE PAcIFc RAILRoAp--The first ground OF
the Pacific Railroad which runs from St Loui
to Independence, was broke at 81. Louis, on tn
ith inst in the presence ten thousand specta
tors. THIS road will be great work Tor our sis
ter state
OTTAWA ArNo4p--Wc find the following il
the St Louis Union
"1he water privileges Of Ottawa. H., are be
ginning to attrac, the attention of capitalists from
h'''"l luz lnltE'SI VI OURWl
will soon be commanding one There arc nov
excellent chances Tor mills, foundries. cotton an,
woolcn factories, ,sc The work of the Rock Is
land Railroad must be prepared in that region
and the chance afforded to some Of our St Louis
fourders who may he suffering from the present
stagnaon Of business here, is very promising
one Ottawa is bound TO 20 ahead"
The n, Y. Herald says,
| "0t,awa isa prosperous town Of 1000 inhabit
on's The beauty other location is indispensable
Her situation is more healthy than that of an,
other town on the Illinois river. There are no low
bottoms within her vicinity, and the river flow,
by with arapid current of pure, clear water. Hcr
destiny is that Of n great manufacturing point
having wntcrpower without limit and being a
the head OF navigation ON the Illinois river"
There is still considerable cholera in ST. Louis
The number Of deaths for the week ending july
7th, was 9lp,--lOs of cholera The week prcviou,
there were 80 deaths, ofwhich li7 were Of cho
ery.