davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
CIRCAssIA.

CoNsrASrIHoPLE, JuHE l9.-Conespondence from Cir
cassa will for time to be discussion. The
period Of action is arrived The Of the Cir
casssns has already secured serious results You have al
ready been informed Of the evacuation Of all the forts between
Tchemer and Kouban The guns, mortars, and ammuni-
ton having been taken out the castles blown up. The
fort Hader subsequently attacked by the Nab Mohamed
Enr. The affair short, the mountaineers penetrated
into the FORT and the whole garrison, 1000 in number, laid
down their and surrendered themselves prisoners The
Russian general four hours beyond Tchemer watched
BY Shekh Ibahm, Gergil chief who posted with his
mountaineers within pistosho ready to engage him the
moment be should STIR Daily applications made to
Ts by the commander inchef for renfocemens and two
regiments Of Cossscks their way join the Russian
army The Governor of Souhoum Kale also dangerous
y situated he had demanded succor and, by last
from savasopo troops being embarked board Of
Aotia Of steamers, which BY this time have reached
their destination Several sailing vessels had been taken Up
at Odessa to follow possible with and
niton This promptude is earnest declaration the
part Of Russia that things wrong n those quarters and
have heard declared good authority that vigorous
must be pursued in order General Cere-
brano from his dangerous position. The Nab had excited
several tribes long since Submitted Russia to raise the
standard Of revolt and the warcy echong from mount
and vale throughout the whole Of Crcassa caution You
against placing any reliance the accounts prepared pub
cation for the Journal de st. Petsburgh The above de-
tails somewhat official and, although admit usual in
such cases. they rather exaggerated still they be relied
upon. taH5stHee. ls.t
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

AHAnD BLow-A Telegraph despatch ssys that the VII
lsgs Of Honesdsle Pa was visited on i.osy s,en'ns
whcb swep ,ero.s The upper part Of the place. taking in s
co,ss ,ha l.,ss dwelling hoass Of Mr. We portion Of
which wa. dsposd hs oppo;', 4, .d:o =; .ss river An
:Sa -. I,;ng CH which Is than 800 feet high,
va o.,, too miles distant from the locality Of the house
ov.nsisv Of the bricks scattered over The fields
-, ,hs .r.ck of the whirlwind. Mrs. West child, End
n, rsre IN the house At the time the wind struck IT, and
,,uns,ely escaped unhurt "A largo qusniy Of glass
by The ball. and the crops all directions are evsIed
to The ground The shande and lightning were very
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

A BRurAL HUsBAsD AND FoRGIvIss WIFE --Mchael
Kroy was brought before the Police Court Of Bogon on
Thursday, the charge Of beating bis wife with stick Of
wood, BY which her broken between the wrist and
elbow and the wrist dsocated There were also bruises all
over her body The wife put upon the stand Wit
mass, and testified that her husband home Tuesday
evening partially inoxca,ed and wanted more money
TO buy qu She refused give it to him, when be COM
menced to beat her this having effect he seized the stick
Of wood and committed the assault for which be arrest.
ed She gave her testimony with great deal Of reluctance
alleging that Il was all her fault that be was good
husband the father Of her five children, and that il she had
only given him the money would not have happened She
wanted tho Court to let him of and. when be ordered
Jail to await his trial in August she absolutely refused 10
obliged order her to give appear witness
and If given, the officers instructed commit her.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

late writer in the Culvsor says that whether seythes
hold their edge well depends altogether whe,her tho man
works by The day or the While the former will be
compelled to op and shapen" every Eve minutes the
latter be says, will slash away all day without thinking ol
sriDdstone.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

AsoIrTIor BErEvoLEscE. lit is notorious that the Abo-
oniss give nohDg mex, to nothing, to aid the eanci
patton Of slaves but had supposed that when an object
direct line Of grand larceny they would shell out with some
degree Of lberay But alas for poor human nature .ney
with one consent except Ge Smith, (who has really
large soul within him. only il is bottom upwards ask 70 %
excused We have tried hard to goad them to berato
shame them to it evenbut they are sengeance-proof
Ger Smith, in order to Chaplin, the underground
railroad conductor from the punishment due to his crimes
sheled Si3 2Ss 10 towards the twenty odd thou
sand dollars necessary to enable him to get off with whole
skin Our Abolition friends have been appealed 70 again.
and again. and sgan they have been begged and buied
and eneaed o months past to reimburse Gerit for part
Of bis heavy outlay; but all that has yet been collected ron
an the Abotonists in the county for this highly honorary
object is S. 72202, leaving him still minus So, SOLE
Of this he get the change he had better be sno
down &c. O80 to profit and loss-unles indeed, ne con-
i, never ru.t men Who advocate hieyey Of any sort
4, [JoYrnai Of Commerce.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

Service .4,aoa and ashore, during the Mericu,
War. By Eeut RAPHAHk SEMMEs, U. 5. Navy.
Cincinnati, w. III. Moores 4 Go.
The Mexican war, however it may have originated, has
become Of the marked points the history Of this country
Wars generally the result side both, Of folly
wckedness and this exception to the rule. But
the less remarkable for the military proess and skill
called FORTH and the magnificent results to which has given
RISE II constitutes ID history and whatever tends
to illustrate it will be read with interest Il ID
the work Of Lieut. Semmes that II is written from the
stand point Of sailor that succeeds numerous other
works Of similar character. Is only by diverse testimony
the future historian will be able to attain the fullest view
the entire transaction. "Truth" says NAszR in his his
tory Of the peninsuar war; being the legitimate object OF
history hold better that she should be sought for BY many
than by few. lest for want Of seekers amongst the ms Of
prejudice and the false lights sfntsss she be lost altogether"
It is Of great advantage to history that End many nde
pendent nsators Of similar i, only from the
luton Of such various testimony that she at length wsavss
together the golden thread Of truth into consistent whole
Lieut. SIxsEs confines his narrative chiefly to those
on the water land Of which he whole Ia part
eyewitness. Unlike most similar works. this has no one
hero, unless the natural paraly manifested for Gen. WoRrn
may be considered giving him marked elevation
II IL neither adorned dsfgured with vulgar anecdotes 70
crafty morbid love Of the marvellous The author writes
right like who seeks to tell the truth 30 far as
in his power His style s sufficiently compact and lucid Tor
this kind Of writing He cricizes freely whatever IN high
low his sailors eye deems worthy Of comment The in
tsgnt reader will be pleased with the fsnknesi and the in
dependence Of the writer though he may not in all
cases adopt his conclusions We confess obligation 70
him for clearer view Of the operations Of both the army and
the navy this than we had previously possessed His
work forms important contribution to the original sources
from which the future historian will illustrate this in our
history. 1t is gotten up in beautiful style BY the entsrprising
publishers; the printing and Ihosrsphns not only do ho-
the Queen city, bat have not been surpassed even n
our great commercial metropolis NDark Daily Advefis
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02


stance along the line which his tiny diamond has drawn for
getting that no great institution, and least Of all county,
has broken up break up IN peace and without
struggle commensurate to it, own magnitude and that when
vehement passion ashes downs noble Mirror hope
10 gather dozen framed looking gassesfo hsgound
There are those even who think hst the lines along which
Gun Union will split are ready Marked like the grooyed lines
in sorns soft substance intended from the beginning, to be
broken into parts for ultimate use
There those who speak Of the remedy Of secessions
remedy as amputaon would be remedy, indeed to
troublesome corn, cutting ones throat would remedy
migraine @
There these even, it seems to who have first RASH
y conceived Of remedy, and adhere to it
the end and object be Obtained when they shown
that would not cure the evils complaired Of but the
contrary, would induce others infinitely geater and infinitely
more numerous They fall into the common Of getting
deeply interested in the hs the object for the OBJ
tainng Of which the first selected is forgotten
But though the be Of daily occurrence Is fearful
10 this case because the consequence would be appang
They almost remind US Of those good people in Tuscany who
had contracted great ondness for ST. Romuadus that
whom the saint hsd concluded 10 remove from among them
resolved in grave town meeting ssy their patron saint
that they might have least his bones and worship them
O. sacred relics.
We have heard much Of secession II is still daily din.
pips in our ears. What secession Ia Il revouton q,
is il lawful remedy TO which permitted 10 resor, r
right of s sovereignty Many pesons-snd there are
Of high authority In other massers among tbem-main
tain hst though might not be expeden 10 he
case Il cannot be denied that the right Of eceds beonus
every stale have given oil The attention and applied al
the earnest study this subject ha. capable Of sne
overy hing-our history, the framing Of Constitution
the correspondence Of tho smes the conduct Of our coun
.ry the sciors Of our Ssies prove my mind ,ha, suc
Is not the case has often been asserted that the States
sovereign and that they would not be 20 could they
among other thiog Withdraw from the Union whenever the
think tt This purely begging the question The que
don what sovereignty is and what IN particular mear
vhsn the term is applied to confedersied States
word used in different spplcstons than this term 30
cregn but In no sense whatever width and breadth be sv
In this or 10 any other case does il mean absolute al
adnasabe power, If speak Of men. There 10 but OF
absolute ruler, soveregn--God. UDimted pow
is not for men and the legal sage, SIR Edward Coke wei
so s as to declare Ia the remarkable debates The petio
Of righis that sovereignty Is parliamentary word" Tn
is not place where subtle and comprehensive sube
can be tho oughy discussed, bot may Be permitted touc
upoa ew points which may be examined here without In
conyenience.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

the consequences Of our II
could succeed 10 looping ourselves of from the hunk-ber
succeed Unsuccessfn revolutions not only
msortunes; they become sigmaa And what the confa-
Let remember that il Is rule which pervades ell history,
because pervades every house, that the enmy Of contend
ing parties Is mpscable and in the degree
they have previously stood each other,
intended the relation of good will 10 exist between them
10 the Of al civil and religious wa- 10 the
divided familcs ID the explanation Of unreenng hatred
between those who bosom friends Our would
be the repetition of the Peoponesian war; Of the Ger
Thirty Years war with still greater bitterness between
the enemies because it would be far unnatural.
would shed the dismal lure Of barbasm the nineicen,
century Havethey for separation forgotten that Eng
land first behind Germany, France Italy, and Span rapidly
oustrpped ALL because earlier united without permitting th
Crown to absorb the Peoples rights The separation Of h
South from the North would speedily produce manifold
disrupure and bring back heptarchy, which
Government Of seven, bu, state Of things where NAM
worried all II there be book which would recommend
before all Others TO read q; this uncure that book il Thu
cydides. II is f bad been written 70 make pause
the introduced there had spoken expressly for
benefit; il the faacies Of days bad all been used
expoecd at that early time and il in that book
mirror held up for adnonon. Or may perus
The history Of cumbered ang Germany, deprived Of unity
dignity strength wealth. peace, and liberty, because her
princes have pursued, with neveceasing easernes
wna called 10 that country parcuarisps, that s hosi
" ne parts to the whole of Germany. The history Of ha
which has been doomed be the battlefield Of Eu
w oee three centuries, will tell you what idol woul
we're we 70 toss our blessings to the Winds and
miion. as : -
have already gone far beyond the proper limits Of co
muncslon ior he purpose for which the pr .seot cne
intended, and must abruptly conclude vhsre 20 much
yet be said
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-02
MARINE JOURNAL.
PORT OP NEw-YORK. MAY 81



SteaInerS-Frankliu Wotion. Hsvre Livingston. Ala
baina' Ludlow, savannah, Mitchell S,uih-rner DcS
ms a. charleston, Spof0rd rle,ion.
Saips-Sondn,a Atkins. DC Stalker CO. C Pltten.
Sti.son y Johns. E~ul.. Yorkshire Buggs LIVER
pool yIS Cloud Cr5ar5, S4a Frtacsco G-nnan. Mn
tuIn 20 North Atlantic Cole, New Orleans. Williams
4 Guion.
Barks-Katlnks, Russ Case. Quebec. II l. Routh =
Son stella del Mer, lSarl CrDce Marsccs Clusca 'rv
Daniel (Swe Wichaun Hull
bngs-OliTe Kelly, jacksonville, W.niersr, BIZ Di-
wilson, -, whitney Il CO, Richmond Higgins Hon
duras, Buck & c.; Mara Frederick. schmidt, -
SchnIdt Balchen Monserete johnson, Porto Cabeli'
Hlppl.g Meeker, Golden. Cornish NAVY Bay. \ =
Whee.ompt' lIaITlei Mitchell Hamilton. Bermuda N~s-
mith Son. " Jones Kelly .Jayauuah McCrsady \ Co
1ucaian, HlkeT, Kingston. Underwood Wyof Empire
Newman Galveston. HlsSey : Murray
Schrs-D Brooks, korohr0ok. Portland, Thomson s.
Hunter; Ses Bird. Allen. Portland. Thompson Hunter.
sarah Perry. New Bedford Martin. Minerva Wu-ht. Ro-
gen Richmond; Farheld FAIRFIELD Aleyan4rIa, S,urSes
Clearman Co. VI Baylfs. West Baltimore. Van Bout
Salsht shepherd Mount, Newton, No-i,S. Lucreiil,
jameson. Boston, White Pauline, Townsend, Cuba.
/ McCready & CO, Isabella, Ashean. Boston
SlcOps-lnent. Tooker Derby Thomas HUI, Hull Prov
ideuce, Fashion. Blgrnbursh. Providence
Barge-Jnce John. Baldwin. Philadelphia. Thomp
son. Dolphin. StalhoUs0. Philadelphia
PFopeler-NOVGty. Briggs. Philadelphia
Canal boat p Jacobs, Rg4f. 8gEul, Chamberlain,
Lee Z Co
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-02


June /, BRIDGET, wife OF Anthony Doushsr.y, aged
y years.
Tho relatives and friends Of the family also those OF her
brothers John. Thomas and Richard Backstock,
slcci, nyed to attend her funeral Monday 81 INST
at o'clock from 332 WeS-sf corner Of llmmeTsly Her
remains viii Doe taken 90 Wllamshurgh for iuierment
On Saturday, May 81 of malignant scarlet foyer. after an
illness OF five days. CLIFFORD WATSON. youngest son
and 70 days
His remains TAKEN Sunday, June l. to Cypress
Hi ntcrmcut.
- Worcester, Mass. papers please copy
In Brooklyn, Saturday, May 81, MARY WEST. only
daughter of Hector and Susan r. Sears aged years anu
months - -z...-., -
OnSunday June l. of consumption, Mr. WM NICHOLS
MANNING, eldest son Of Joseph and Ann Manning aged
~ wears
tend the funeral Tuesday afternoon, at ococA from
Pearl-st Bookman-st Ia life respected, n deaa
lamentad.
10 New London. Conn, and Carboniale. Pa. papars
On sunday. June /, L. JOHN HIGGINS, formerly Of
Now-Hayou.
lis friends and those OF the family respectfully
yed attend hs funeral from ID touege-pace on Tues
On Sunday morning, June l. Col hEMAN W ChlLDS'
aged 50 years.
lis relatives and acquaintance respectfully invited
10 attend ms funeral which Will take place az O'Clock
Seyorioenth-st HIS VIII De taken 10 Greenwood
Cemetery for mtermOui. .Je< q.
suddenly IN Brooklyn. SUNDAY morning, Jgne /, Of
homurrhage If the lungs, Mis- LAJ kA ). bAth4-4'
aged 20 years and months.
The funeral services Will take place n the residence Of
her lroher-ln James jenkins, 10 Jay-St, B-ooAyn
al O'Clock p NJ. Monday. June The relatives and
friends are rcss fully invited % attend without rther
invitation Hcr remains Will be taken O. Hudson Tor M
On Sunday morning. June b. JOHN CANAVAN, Seur,
aged o. native OF trienay, County Ahltm, titliul
III. funeral Will take place Tomorrow, fIutSlAFl ~
O'Clock, from ms house. . Sttond-sl
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-02

-. hu, caused no disturbance whatever. Judge Kid
-. WAS very active. Only very few Germans
- s,,ll fewer German families visited the place -
hev will probably soon return again, as every neccs
.,ep vii be taken 20 protect and secure the Wis
80 70 Hoboken agains: further disturbances
IN the morning Tom Jones was arrested on war
-, issued ty Justice Kidney for participating in the
y, He was bailed before Justice Browning.
The next person was b. L. Higgins, for having on
,r,osdav last assaulted and beaten q German by
.1s ,.rnc Of Hossens Both arrests were made By
oscers Havens and Francis, Of Hoooken.
Two persons, Nafcy ana Brophy, have fled from
,,s,ice one Of them has taken situation on the
seamer Franklin
The Jersey City Wnghrs Rife Company, Capt
ballard was IN IIoboken during the day in citizens
1,ess-ihsir arms being sent there during the morn
NO So every thing well provided for and order
prevailed IN the village.
n We learn that the Germans at Ho-
boken intend getting up Concert for the benefit Of
the Wi1ow Of Martin Bridges, deceased The Con
cert will take place al Lewis Bakers and Commit
tee OF respectable citizens viii be charged with the
sale OF lie tickets.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-02
The following unsuccessful bids were made IN al



4 line of four steam propellers has been
established between New-York and Boston.
The Anthracite Coal tunnage Is on the IN
crease. The aggregate ,unnage for the week by the
three companies. has been increased over the amount
bv the last weekly report, 1921 tun>. The Lehsh
Navigation Company brought down for the week end
ING on Saturday 35S9j tunS against 2SS9l for the pre-
y,ous week. The SchuylAn Navigation brought
down. for the week ending Thursday. 1928 tunS,
agalns, l6,Sl2 ;unS last week ana The Reading
Railroad Company 30 PSI tuns against 1895 tuAs for
the week ending on the 90 ult The ,unnasc 6y the
three lines for the season iS-5y The Lehgh, 2l6,3@
un> by the Schuylkln. l2l,0'4 tun>' and oy the
Resdng. cas- 0j2 tun>, making an aggregate OF loe5-
4S5 tun>
From the report made at the last meet
iue of the Ashuoloi Railroad Comgauy. tapPcarS that
the length otthe main track Stwcntyhrce anithree-
ouarters miles length OF S.dinsS one and one-hal
miles weigh, OF ral per yard. dity-e,gh. pounds
maximum grade. thirty-.our ami oncQuaT;cE feet
MAXIMUM Grade m length, 225 RODS. average grade
rerr,le eighteen feet Total use n road, lj> feet
total fall S9 feet shortest radius OF curvature, go
fee, total length OF curve IN road. seven and three
Quarters miles total length Of straight line. fourteen
miles aggregate length OF wooden truss bridges
l2s3fee, number Of public ways crossed a. grade
nineteen number Of stations. five. Tho whole cost
ofthe road. as near as can be aSccr;a-Het VII not
vary much from $4,000
The receipts of the Mad River and Lake
Enc Railroad for the month OF April 1850 an ISL
are thus stated
- rs, .S34,S3i g.
ApIu' 81 - 33lS9 -
Increase Apnl, lS9l,...-.---------- SA'''- %
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-02

There was further decline IN the Fancy
Stock market this morning, bat ~ the Second Board
there was better feeling, AMI some descriptions re-
covered nearly wha; they had lost. The sales Of
Reading were very large, reaching 5000 shares ii
both Boards opening At . AMI closing a, 5>i, which
Isl tnAe betterth on FRIDAY. In other stocks the
Transactions were moderate Harlem was little
easier than on Friday Farmers was dull Lons
Island improved at the close, bat was lower The
Bears continue TO sell Hudson AZ 5, y cent below
the make; prices, Al sellers option - months Nor
"ieh fcllof y cent Canton IS scarcely 50 arA
Aorris without, change OF Importance. Delaware
and Hudson continues 20 Improve, and 1914 was ol@-
The Government and state stocks are all hrm' oui
not active. SKIES 1867. improved = cent Penn
sylvan siyeS are IN demand and per cent better
Ahnols Interest scrip has improved, and Western
State stocks generally are firm.
ln Exchanges there was good business
done for The franklin. and The market isfrm First
Class bills are scarce Sterling l0lGlOs Francs
3l0a5C7i Bremen, 7@G79s Hamburg, S5l as
Amsterdam, 4lla4lt
In Freights the market has an upward
tendency, but the transactions are not large. FoT
Cotton "a Is asked. Engagements Corn were male
al 40. aai 81 aiierward ASKED. To London some
lufpentiae was taken ut 2S To HaYre the market
SVery Gull. Within a few days Ne notice, not be-
ioie reported, TO Liverpool, $4,000 bushels Wheat on
private terms go ties Beef 2S 40 pkgs Hams lbs
UV DOS Land. ~ boxes Bacon, and % hhdS Tallow
10 LONDON 2S0 tcS Beet, Is 100 DO Lard 99S lou
ooiS Sp4ns rurpentine, 25S y tun and 100 ties To-
oec'o, on terms we did not learn To Glasgow -
hhoS Io9acco Us 90 10 casks Sperm OIL s's an
IoO DOS Mutton Hams 2s. To Havre, they continue
excessively dull To Hamburg Cotton at ! a cent,
3Vo DDS Oh at cents, and Measurement Gods At
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-02
Disasters, &c.

Snip ENERALD. If Ncv-YorA. has been purchased bv
Can't John Budd. NJ Sag Ha1r - be iftc ,r wha.eT
SHIP EDWARD, formerly ri New Bedford. has been pur
chased by Mr. Ed sr Field and others vi Nantucket and
Will sal from tina, pTt for the Arctc Ocean under
command OF Capt Ed~and Mosher. III Nantucket
STEAMSHIP GEN rAYLoR. 81 feet m length. p feet an
breadth Il BEAM ei la deep. and 50 tunS g>'er
sold q auction n New YORK, l9a Tor S)5o0 NT DG-
ga was the purchaser
FISHING sen COMPROMISE Of AMI from PASSPORT sailed
the weather beng thick and the WIND fresh she ashore
near the lighthouse ~ It.le RIVER and total
The Cutter went 20 her 23d. hut complete the
wreck that little, except OF the PROVISIONS and few
sails. saved Insured for -
SCH NOBLE, from Boston fer Philadelphia, while wesrins
ship gale the 2&th Nav had foremsSt head carried
and obliged To- put into Edsarto~n for repairs
SCH VICTORY 81 Salon, which went ashore on Cape
Henry and SgoSe aenty gotten OIL and bohght % Nor
folk was sold ,h r for ac benefit OF those Interested
10Y tho sum of 81 pos
REVENUE CUTTER CRAWFORD. which arrived n KEY
West the 2A MI from rorugaS picked Gp Two bales Of
cotton. of little burnt the ends. Large bales
end apparently fera cotton the only visible marx. and
that iale only Smith, Jr. No l3i IN the cad
In a about ha les had been picked I'D poat
between ipItusaS and the CarySort Reef
The health officer az Siyannth has ordered the hyS VIM
Henri. which arrived the 10Th from Bath, Me. 20 undergo
quarantine a. Fort Jackson owing 60 sickness on boanl
STEAMER CHINGARoRN, Freehorn, from New-Nork TOR
Mobile put Savannah Nav o. for supply coal She
u % trade between New Orleans and Mobile
Br timber laden ship yc and maSS gone close
20 The deck passed May g. lIt g. Ion jhl aos been
long ~ that situation.
PoRr or NEW YORK Arrivals from foreign ports FOX the
month of May, i8)Amc-caa ships 81 barSS S. or-s 81
sch~ a. steamers n Foreign British 49, Bremen I'D, llol
land Russian {. Erench = hamburg g. Norwegian > Dl-
nsh swedish q Austrian Oidenburg , Spanish Prs-
sian sandman 7. Lubec I. Brazil /. Hanoyeuaa Meek
lenburg 2