Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-11-28

which place she sailed about five months ago.
Another barque, supposed to be the Clara Is. Will
liams, captured night before last at Calbarieu
| by the Spanish war schooner Christina. Gen
COncha has taken hold of the matter with so good
will that hardly one Of the seventy vessels thai
have been fitted out for the coast can possibly es
cane. These expeditions were fitted out under
the belief that he would soon be recalled. and hi
successors attention too easily engaged with 9th
or subjects to devote his energies to the suppres
sion Of the slave trade. The blow has been so sud
den aud unexpected that the negro dealers have
all turned mortal enemies to the man they blessed
few months ago as the saviour OF the country
large number of merchants have taken shares
in these speculations and will lose considerably
by the operation. The number Of "bo%dtes" now
in the hands Of the Government exceeds three
thousand. So far'fve vessels have boen captured.
4 FEDERAL OFFICER REMOVED FOR AcrINo As
TRUSTEE CoLoRED ScLouL.-Last SPRING on
the incoming of the administrator, ex Muyo
Lenox published an article in the National Lteti-
geHccr against Miss NJ nor's school for colored
girls Of this city, and denouncing DR., i. ID. Gale
Tor being one of the trustees Of this school, This
was the first intmuton that the appointments OF
Examiners of Patents were to lie regarded as
spos of Office The Patent Office is the guardian
.. the rights Of inventors and Of capitalists pur-
chasing patent rights. The capital to be projected
amounts to hundreds of millions OF dollars, and
this rests rpon the integrity and capacity and
industry Of those men in the Office known as Chief
Examiners. These have heretofore been educat-
ed to their Office duties and have gone up regular
ly, having served an apprenticeship as Assistant
Examiners. But all this is changed now, and DR..
Gale has been removed from his position, to give
his office to gentleman from Missouri, who has
had no experience in tho Patent Ofice
Dr. Gale has had eleven years service in the
Patent Office during which time he has acted up
On upwards CT four THOUSAND applications for pat
ents in the various branches of applied chemistry,
agriculture, medi ,iue as well as other branches Of
man ufactures and of art. lie was for ten years
Professor Of Chemistry and Geology in the Univer-
siy of New York, and for five years manuiae
toring chemist in that city. And now, after all
this long service in the Office lie has been removed,
only because of his sympathy in Miss Minors cf
fort to elevate the daughters Of the free colored
people of Washington, This could not have hap
pened under the late Administration, for Miss Mi
nor's school was warmly patronized by the ladies
of the Presidents household.
We number Or. Gale among our friends. We
know him to be devoted to every good word and
work--a man Of open handed benevolence, emf.
nent for his intelligence integrity and industry,
and we glad to say to all concerned in obtain
ing patents, shat DR.. Gale is now Patent Agent
ia this city, as well analytic chemist, and
hope aud believe his skill and ability will
command the confidence and patronage of all who
may read this artice.-Nattoaal Era