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American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-05-06

% % EFs "A Paris, letter,writer says Of
Louis Nspoleonlo ls''r'asl .'7,'s ''essa
"a The notion of Wincessani and horrible
danger hanging over his head has so pos
sessed the Emperor, that inspite ofhis re-
solves 10 the contrary, bis nervous system
is shaken TO the roots. and hesis in that
peeuliar state Of mind that prevents a man
from seeing straight or mooving straight.
He no longer ehjoys his liberty Of action
or o thought. and mis- own mistaken acts
twill be- sthat viii probably one day bring
fatal crIcls on. GegoM3E NLR
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-05-06

EE:An. aimpetuous volunteer, while
practising the military science alone in his
gardens tumbled backwards into ditch.-
His wife hurried to his assistance. and i'm,
plored him to say whether or not he was
hunt. The reply wss-'Go away woman,
whatdo you know about war?T ZJHJ
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-05-06

'N9TnE CIV. d. q. r. r Mr.. Carey
Jones. the son in law of the iamepted Col
Benton, and who took charge ofthe re-
mains Of of the deceased Statesman while
passing from Washington TO ST.. Louis,
pays a very high compliment to the man
ayers Of our railroad, fordhel kindness
shown to the relatives Of The deceased, and
the speed and comfort with which they
passed from zsnesyille to Morrow Thi.
road is exoelIenlly managed. and does the
best.and safest Ftnning in the West. The
conductors are perfect gentlemen, and j
you want 10 take aride just jump aboard
and see. 't a'o@ s.n .e''f'" a,o'''''
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

lht cheek. Another hsi grar~i the 10 arr sad
entered the chest Penetrating the lungs and heart.
hurtzerdorter stated that 3, he wa, proceeding -
the Police Station. lie met The husband os the murder.
ei woman. NAo Lad INST Mt lrnei from New-logk aud
Informed him ~ the occurrence
The officers finally concluded thst these parties knew
morp u the affair than they developed aad kmtzea.
dorfer, his wifi. and the husband Of the murdered
woman we've arrested and confined separately a; tie
Station House.
In the mean time u ascerisined tina, = .id and
her mother. residing opposite. had seen msn tfe a
pistol twice and ran of that another person hal OBJ
served With pitc. by hi 'fe in the ueighbor
hood, and the most active eScrtior, were made -
secure hi, arrest. The Two houses were searched but
70 pistol could De found IN either. hurtzendorier
ard hi, wife both LAY tia, they Jaw the man WHO fred
the pistol bar did not recognize him.
Coroner Grover and the Che: %. Police were act
lively engaged ;b, forenoon endesvorng 20 ferret cut
the mst,er sud obtain clue 90 the perpctraor
and suspicion points toNsri relative OF the family.
Tie .uque,, is 10 be commenced this afternoon.
Tho deceased ! sister II the polans 80 we, known
Do tia, section Of the city and al tae parties under
arrest, a. wei a. the murdered woman. have been
frequently al the Police station complaining Of each
other. They had quair,led upon every imaginable
ground but there ! no particular evidence that any
difficulty had taken place that day.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
The Board adjourned to Tuesday.
COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION.

A special meeting of the Board was held Yesterday
afternoon, Mayor Powell in the absence Of NJ. Yer
plank presiding, and Messrs. Cairigan. ,Ielinghaus,
Cumming. Curtis, Purdy, Hunt, Gov King and Mayor
Temsnn present.
The GOVERNOR stated that he had met with the
Board 10 ascertain their views IN rcfeTeLce ~ The
various propositions which had been made to nlea
the prcscn, emergency at Quarantine. Would they
erect temporary structures within the Quarantine m
closure sufficient for the accommodation of the sick
and of the physicians and officers attached to the
establishment, or would they erect permanent fire
proof structures the same site and create sntcient
land on the west bank in the lower bay for the cree
fion Of warehouses for the reception oil caTgoes o
infected vessels. permitting the Hospitals Tor the rr
Ception Of the sick 70 remain where the present
Quarantine j.. He had told the Legislature that
since Sandy Hook could not be- obtained only one ii
remained "a be chosen either 10 decree
that the Quarantine should remain where II Is, or
that Quarantine be built mp in the bay. With IT,
gard to the last proposition, il was properly The duty
of the Quarantine Commissioners, and not of this
Board. 20 decide. Whatever done. there was
sl00 00 left of the Quarantine appropriation 10 do
II with, and the only question 10 be decided was
whether temporary oF permanent structures should be
erected on the preseLi ste.
Mavor TIYx,NS remarked ,ha, recent occurrences
had po-tponed indefinitely the ques ion OF the removal
at Oaar,ntin- lie was not influenced by yind.ctive
motives but the principle that the supremacy oi the
law must be yiniicGe al 81 hazards ne would newer
abandon.
The Committee on Construction. % whom the ma,
Ter had al u previous meeting. been referred had
visited the Quarantine and had prepared report for
=, admission 10 the Board in which the COMMITTEE g--
Commended 'he erection OF one-.,.ry bli,ing- %.
irrsb,e materials AMI d ,ufic.en. re sni u,mb-r
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

MYSTERIOUS MURDER II NEwARE.-A mysterious
and ood-bloodei murder occurred about o Clock on
SUNDAY evening in Newark. New-Jersey. Inc Victim
was an Irish woman named Ann MCMAHON "ue ~
Peter McNahon residing in Chambers street ID The
Fifth Ward who was shot down by an unknown a--a--
su while leaving the residence OF h,of. IL
appears that MR. McMahon went into the adjoining
residence Of & relative, kurtzend"rier' where 'he
remained some time in the room eon'er-ng With
kurtzendorler and his WIFE, According 70 Tue state
men, Of the latter she go; up about ococ To put
her children to bed mp stair, and Ann he hahoh wa
about To 90 on; aud leave for home. lh- entrance {"
the house was into small hsl about th'-r ier 'fGare
leading by door into the where ti'ry htn been
sitting ard also up stairs. Mr. har' Aehhof'er nsd
proce-ded 20 stains and Ann Mcmahon was IA the
hall. when two pistol shots we're nfra tnfOu5n ,he
opcn dor into the hall, each taking enect. Me.
Mcmahon exclaimed. I" Protect me ana staggering
into the rooln fell dead upon the hoor 90,
kurtzend,..ier proceeded TO the foAee once ah1
communicated information cf the EVEN, Dnl hsnir-tvd
considerable reluctanc. to return. he nnaiy wen
however. with the Chief. " hney. ana oncerr " am
hold and Brnn,, bu, there was much mystery thrown
abou, the affair. I.,. -
Ipon examining the wound, I was iouhl mat one
Of the bullet. had entered below TIE ley ear ahi hsi
pa sd iirecty through the heal coming oo' o. 'a7
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
A CARD IRON MIR. MAkLMAN.

To The Editor " Then y Tribune
SIR: II may be Inferred from the statement, Of r..
$ Latham ia relation 10 the Nss,n Falls Hydraulic Com"sy
that had been associated in attempt establish cor0r,,s
representing large capital When. ia fat, y lad NONE
The following fact. viii cle.y di-pel any such su,pcion
In fhe early part Of 1853. the Law hrn with which ss,
ciied employed prepare he papers examine the title
certain ud and general, attend 10 the formation Of the Com
pany above mentioned During this time desired ih,t
should accept u small amount Of sook our conpen',-
iou aud they would THAI the nsiineni, upon the ubrp
lion were paid lc,oIdngy sbsnbc5 for hry shares, ,nt
written undertaking expressive Of this arrangement Wa, gses
me- and {, - follows;
"Abram Wskemsn having ,ubscnbed for y shares Of the
CAPITAL Stock ~ the ksgsT Falls Hydraulic Company, u
hereby expressly understood THAT he l. to hold them hi
properly free OF charge and 20 be esed Tor
the of the same, but that Ne vi make .eb -nt
without recourse 20 him q >. WOODhl LL,
Dated Avril ID. 1852 STEPHEN NJ ALLEN,
WALTER BRYANT"
n,rey had aus personal knowledge OF the financial ss %
the Company II. Treasurer r-sdsd IA Boston, in
formed sud IL, chief financial business t5n,scted there
So "a, formation Of The Company depended tie p-'
frmsnce o. duties legally Organized A. 70 fhr pay
ug IN Of the capital the Of doing IT, We had 40 per
onsl nowedge directly Indirectly aud no suspicion BIZ.
that evsry'hns had been done correctly II VS. don- "h'
our know or adsc aud the alleged manner o. dong va
fret bou my dge three OF four yesrs ssf taa
formation OF the Compsny-
Yonr. &c. ADRIAN MAILMAN
ks,r. i1y1. sep -. 1853
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

I. accommodate a. tire -ck who mi h. b, .ent 20 the
Onsruu,.ue and a-kei for the reading Of the report.
II, Undersigned Building Committee. appointed bv
the Board - consider the wants and necessities Of
Quarantine. growing out a.! the recent arson outrage,
there. beg leave 20 report and recommend.
That, aNer sundry and thorough examinations #
the Quarantine premises. with yirw 81 supplying the
present nece--c- and emergencies of the e>tabl si-
ucrt. vour Committee concluded - ~, onlend tie
.hanes covered with slate: for 20 BE- located on the
hin above the site If the - Nicholas and two. Tor
cholera. 20 b. located at ea-, 800 or ~ feet there.
from for the reception uf persons laburing under
cholera also double flee. ior the officer, Of the
institution. 20 be- located near the beach; also.
barge-hou-e for tie protection o the boats, also the
rcuair -. tie ot Wast-hOu>e dock aDd wall at e
which your Committee recommend 90 De immediately
PIT under contract.
The Committee n viii appear. has recommended
the construction Of the aforesaid buildings Of BRICK
Tie pgopriey of doing l. manifest from the facts
that there i plenty II old material tie ground for
sch PURPOSE and besides the costof permanent and
rcomhustible structure, will be bat slightly. II any
more than temporary structures OF wood. Since the
Board directed tn. rebuilding Of the smallpox Hospital,
IL ma, been found that the walls of said building have
fallen IT, 20 make il improper 10 rcconstruc, the
building without beginning from the foundation. And
10 view nl these facts your Committee have decided
10 advise not to rebuild said Hospital but to Increase
the number of Shauties aforesaid - make Up the
deficiency in point of room. While this change vii
not lessen the contemplated accommodations. i viii
lessen the aggregate cost Of construction. In relation
10 residences for the officers and employees Of the IN
situion and to the repair of the "a surrounding the
Quarantine ground. the Committee VIII report a.
soon a. UruCti, able.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
MORE INCENDL4RTSM on STATEN
ISLAND.

Gu Monday morning about > o'clock the bells Of
the churche, IN the vicinity Of the Quarantine Hos
pital sounded the alarm Of fire. proved to be iom
frame building just erected by the Castleton Boart OF
Health. and their design to remove the occupants
OF RaGpickers row. of the infected district into II tins
day. The building was in charge OF Gust. >imoncch,
vino says tire the first he knew about il. Il
was located about onc-thiri Of mile inland toward
Jersey street. New-Brighton. The bannS OF the
building is saii to be for the purpose OF Illustrating by
the speakers to-day, at Richmond. how quiet ami
peaoeabe Richmond County IS, snd the de'irabty OF
the military and police being recalled.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

PtCHpoCSFrs oN the Crrr RuLRoADs.-ies.er-
day morning Mr.. VIM II. Rcmer. while riding on one
of the Second avenue cars had his pocket picked ofs
valuable gold watch and chain. The thief escaped
with his booty
On Sunday evening Maria +. Dcvine OF Brooklyn.
while riding of the Eighth avenue ears had
her pocket picked of port monuaie containing sle
and some papers of value She described the persons
who sat beside her to the police, wberupon Officers
Jackson and yredenbcrgh of the Sixteenth Precinct
Immediately repaired to a house in Ninth avenue and
apprehended two well-known offenders named John
Roberts and Mary l.. Holiday on suspicion. Mr.
Deyiue identified the prisoners and AID starr, acting
magistrate at the Jefferson Market Police Court
mtted them for examination.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
TENTH WAED REPUBLICANS.

A. meeting Of the Tenth Ward Republican Assoc
alton, held sept l., the following resolutions, Oh mo-
tion Of Vim. Allen, were unanimously adopted;
ResolreS Tha; cordially approve lie nonnlon o.
Edwin Morg9n for Governor vel 80 81 the othe' On '
ticket and do hereby pledge - them our Hu "a" NOS
eNertions the triuH plant cie' on
Rssalref Thu earnestly d.re n o. All the oP-i,
Of the Lcrumptou Democracy County tonfei'ie s'
oher rousrious snd wi Use ou bes' ed''"' 20 nr' Ills
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
DANIEL Y. TIEMtNS.
And. CkRRiGAN.
Ins ufEsnrs ID



Itss,s1 That TIE Committee Cpu-trlc ~ be aud -
herr rs directed 20 proceed with he erection toe building
referred the s5Ost pJf gtw,h nd taa' ih' SANE
done hy contract.
Rs.oires That the Committee b. requested 20 7po on The
OF ~ matter. referred them list the Committee - directed
have printed % Crs-- s.sus for po-a or m" shove
.ud that ;ae Committee h Authorized - have pprei
nedstel, plans end sP-c cstion- Of The ~ofA
TIE report and resolutions were adopted.
The GoyERNoR expressed his satisfaction az the
conduct Of the Board. aud his intention to support
them in the course already pursued by them IN the
matter and stated that he would be ready 10 confer
with them al all times with reference to the trusts sub
mitted TO their charge. II was
Eesol,eS Th, the Chairman OF ih- NJ H. Commit -, aud
Mas Cumming and Powell b. aided the COMMITTEE
Construction Of Quarantine Buildings
The GoyFRNuR requested that evidence m gtt be-
furnished him that the Sheriff of Richmond County
had been notified that m attack would be made on the
Quarantine buildings the nights Of the LIT end ID of
September.
Capt. CR,BTRTE informed him that the testimony
was in the hands of NJ. Devln, counsel to the Board.
Adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
fAdver-isesnsn
Tile METALLIC TABLET STROP-InyeOted ~

G,o sausDEEs A. d. lsls-Th. the genuine sI'ic'e hA<
s,yer sqsed for producing tho krsnss, poss sas %
snoS Can obtained subscribers and cole naaAc-
tsr.fs J. L s. SAUNDERS, No. 7As;or House.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

ALLEGED LIsEr.-Ye,ter,iay afternoon, Officer Nc
Cor' attached to the Lower Police Court, arrested
Richard I. Hartshorne warrant Issued by Justice
Osborn the prisoner being charged with libel by On"
Russell C. Root It Is alleged that iiartshorne hbeed
the character of Roo. Ivy swearing to certain matter n
sui, in which Roo, was the plaintiff and Hsrshora'
the defendant The accused wa- held to answer in tbs
sum of 81 Geo.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

DrowNFD.-As the steam-tug Emily, with passen-
gers from Weehawken, was landing nj the foot "
Forty-third street, North River en- Sunday evening,
Twenty.ninth street, accidentally fell overheard and
was drowned. The body was recovered, aud yester
day Coroner Hills held All nqueet.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

puorocR,pu VIEws-White Mountains, G

HI. F.. and Mountain iou-~ Nszsfs ta' Rfer' hosnsins
and Lake.. views Of the city vih :" artist on p''i
the propl-, from 10 oeD'' 70 SO .,. A. o.a o.Ax.,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

DRowNED.-The body of man named Vim. Hin.
lately living Mt No. 20i Hester street found in the
East River at Pier No. % aud removed Ia the Belle
yue Hospital dead-house. No marks of ,iolenc.
could be discovered and it was supposed he had bees
accidentally drowned. Deceased wes known to have
been on n spree some time since and disappeared sud-
denly. Coroner Hills held inquest. Hi was
native of ireland, aged ~.
An unknown man, aged about 10, was seen to fall
into the North River, at Pier M. yesterday morn
ing The body was soon afterward recovered. Il
was dressed in an old black frock coat, with velvet
collar. check vest plaid pants aud sewed boots De-
ceased was heard to inquire for the boats going 70
Monmouth, y. a. Coroner Illl- held m Inquest.
Verdict Accidentally drowned"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

CAs-GAs-GAs FNTUREs.-A large assert
men, u beautiful entirely de.. viii D. oiaa 81 oaf
Manufacturing Depot No so Broadway III Hsar s7p
piled a. the usual terms. AsShEs' "AN~s = ~
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
fAdvsrfi.~o>sSl
SINGERS NEW FAMILY SEWING MACBSH ne

9TH, .wins for family eqused tas sfa.r -
.p-et beauty Of the msnia the pssction saa ssneI
-. l.1 ..a .x,miu. a NJ SINGH CO..
" No "a Broadway. Nsv'fosAs
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
y y " FFVDTFF TIT
% STEPHEN NJ ALLEN.
WALTER BRYANT"
ADRIAN WAhENAs.


PIRDy's NATIONAL IHfATER.-A great BIZ
ToNIGHr: TnE sTsAscERs IcEWIrcs ard kos,Lo Tss
RED. with excellent cast. Madame Pon.si, Mr. w %
Jone. Mr O. c. BoHsee s.. song, Danes the DLsane
BTot.srs. -.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21
TAfF-f-I'r'rII.I -
Elegant English BRUSSELS CARPETISG ht 1oc

Doe sod sc p-r ward AnW0oi IsczA,s a. 3ee, &c snd
81, ClJfctorp =, Jic 4c and c. TAsLE and PisAo Cs'
A 49, - Hlzaa AxDsksoy, ~. 80 Bow-.y.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

The friends Of the late G.. Newbod (oSer ipr.y
year. ooan.et-d Vita the Bank Of Am-ries can -
iIAL PsorscsArs Of is a. ssaor' "A-@@'' wv
BgViss,I.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

Mr. Nicholas Hill was heard in The Albany Bridge
ease yesterday. before judges Nel-cn and Hall 10
the Common Pleas Court noon. GOV. seward
will speak on the same side in favor OF the bridge,
to-day. Mr. Revcrly johnson viii he heard on tho
other side tomorrow.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

a must b. both egrreabl, sni profitable g. them IT,.
OCCASIONAL re-os' OF al per-on. who have ~
q books they can I'll nowhere el,s.
and It j. often u,sj by theojos,sas
.aWyers and physicians although the city ab,unls %
some, c. degn 20 spend hour or two in IL. acov~
particularly when have anything new ami pr,str
.or them TO see The building recently erected. which
doubles and eunob'est the from, 81 the Aston Library
the git Of Mr.. ". r. Aston. |, Is nov nearly flushed
and IN the course Of the coming year L. wall VII b,
sufficiently dry 20 MAKE Il safe tor books. This
building i, similar in mo-. respects 10 The one now %
use with which II comnuni, a'es through an sgch>t
passage in each story The main entrance remains ~
al present that no, ony main stairway needed
which leaves the ground floor ., the new building an
tTe. Upon this floor are two spacious and beautiful
saloons, each 80 feet by 80, separated by oommoa
entTance-hsll. AT the north emf OF this hall j.
flight of iron stairs for occasional Use, leading 10 the
main hbrsry floor. AZ the other ead II connects
through similar hall with the yestbale a, the loot
Of the marble stairway OF the pr.en, library. Tn,
whole area between the alcovcs Of the new library =
uubroken from front to rear by the stairs being made
10 come in the side, which gives ample reading.
room loo Zee, in length by 30 in width. The alcove,
around are intended for books and constructed on
the same plsn as in the present hbrsry-rcom. with
corridors along the walls, aud winding stairs ascending
to the galleries and the second story. No particular
appropriation has vet been made OF the two saloons
the ground floor Should they hereafter b. used fcr
books. the various apartments Of the two libraries
would easily contain 20 000 volume. and with greater
economy in the shelving no, less than 800 600
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

REAL Esr,rE.--The following sales of real estate.
at auction, Sept. 20, 1853, by Adrian ii. Muller:
story and attic fsmehouse and lot s2ds, near Sd
lot Sd sy. lljh st., 2iNl09...,......... 80
lot l2 a.. rs feet west ~ Ayenue slAlm. -
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-21

Reward IA promised 10 our advertising column, fs
the detection of the robbcr Of the Union Bank Of ks-
dcrhook.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-01-22

lIoLL0WAY's PlLLS.--Deli catc females,
who suffer those peculiar disturbances Of tn o
system incidcntte the genticr sex, will find in
these Pills safe remedy for all the functional
disorders under which they may labor. Acting
specially on the local irregularity, and generally
upon the system, this comprehensive remedy
will simultaneously remove the immediate cause
Of suffering, and invigorate all the bodily organs
which have been affected by sympathy herewith.
In the three most pcrilous phases OF female ex-
istenoe, viz the dawn of womanhood, the peri
cd of maturity, and what is termed 'the change
of life,' the Alternative and restorative proper
ties oil these Pills render tn EN- indispen sable TO
the fcebler sex.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-01-22
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.


On Monday, Jan. II, Senate passed
bill to provide for the publication OF
county expenditures and list of de-
lmquent taxpayers of each county.
HOUSE OF DELEG ATES.
Same day, on motion of Mr.. Patton
a special committee was raised, to en-
quire into the propriety of taxing the
oyster fundum," as suggested by our
Wtse Governor, with power to send for
persons and papers.
Mr.. McCue, of Augusta, offered the
following resolution, with second of
like import, which, on motion of Mr..
Raymond, were laid on the table:
Resolved, That committee be ap.
pointed to enquire into the question
whether President Buchanan and his
Cabinet are competent to manage the
affairs of this Government.
This is intended as hard hit at
members of the Legislature who attend
more to National than State affairs
On motion of Mr.. Arnold, it was
Resolved that so much of the Cover.
nor's message as relates to the building
of another lunatic asylum in she North
western part of the State, be referred
to the committee to examine the luna
tic asylum, with instructions to enquire
into the expedicncy thereof.
In Senate, Jan. Is, the day was
principally spent in debating the Kan
sas question.
In the House, bill was reported to
incorporate the Preston Bank of Va,
at Kingwood, in the county of Preston.
A remonstrance was presented by
Mr.. Davis against the annexation of
portion Of Monongalia to Marion.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-01-22
THE " PRESS.GANG."

Our brethren of the Press seem de-
'termincd to have their share of the
spoils Of Office, especially those who are
on the strong side in politics and who
has a better right on the ground of
services and suhrcrings? There is our
neighbor of the STAR who has been
lucky enough to get both of the Clerk
ships, and will keep them just as long
as he can; and Cooper, of the 'Clarks-
burg Register is Clerk Of the County
Court of Harrison, & will be re- elected
if he can possible get votes enough. -
And it 10 said that Drinkard, of the
Fairmont True Virginian,' is about
setting his traps for the Clerkship
Of Marion County Court. Wcll-if
they will all do the fair thing, and not
use their cGcial facilities to the detri-
ment of their competitors, in relation
to legal advertisements, &C., 80 mote
1t be- r.1