Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1859-04-28
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/ .Iz,. IL. New YoaKi April2
Joas Brlt's Beef eaters, howsgoodly uumber,
residing in Gotham, moved with hearty English
pride with The honors, the family prestige and
finished manners 81 Lord NAPlEa, presentod'liim
withsan:a address setting forth his and wifes ex-
cellsnee inthe words Of language usually brought
in use on such occasions. The noble Lord replied
ia language Of similar kind, and then eondescen-
ded to shake hands pithesshceyer wanted, like be
was man instead Of a Lord. An Epgijshman,
sleAcsme wha. MAJ, ,>is-dways proud of the liar
istocracy of Hipgland q and q real live Lord will
sat him to scrapias and eowipg as soon glass
Of "alf and 'alf" would have ths same effect
The fame of American genius is now pretty
generally acknowledged, even in very practical
way, namely; Temnneratiseay1 Our mechanical
superiority is especially marked bsfereigu gov
sr1nsnts apd fSreigners u Medhiasry Ship
building. S0ur mechanics have sen. steam engines
to Russia and China, and an American Printing
Press has f5and5 or rather wos he way into tho
creates. printing heuse in England, y. Our ship
builders hare lately eonpieted war vessel, the
steam frigass, Grand u4dmaial, (which riilsank as
the finest md best ship in the Russian Navy, for
which it. MAS expressly built. This vessel will
be justly considered the nobaest monument of The
gsnids'of American ship.bpilders.:: Chins is not
behind 10 securing ths,serSioe Of our builders
A new steamer is just completed for and ready
to sail Chinese waters. .Ttislsessel Is small,
but her model, like alliast models are, is.superi-
or to any thai have gone before. The Celestial
Pig Tails will indeed Be beyord:ths "bsrbarians'.
when they shall have received few more benefits
from the Universal Yankee Nation: Apropos is
the report THAT the Spanish Goveinment is nego-
satipg for the purchsse Of the celebrated Collins
Steamers. II is also said that q Spanish official
has Inspected the vessels msliminaryto conciu-
ding the bargain. The truth of the story is not
goachsd, Tor sboola. ths spaniards get them,
they 'wittrefuse 10 beat aliosberyessels as they
have hithertO~ done just asthe 'Faaht' America
did.vhep ,sheoKsat into British 'haads. As q
matter.of interest may be mentioned ths.fact that
there clipper snip Saio6 sails from this port
thu, has made the trip from here to. Southampton
:. "'OA, sl's '"'"s '''s ''a' n''s' S'ea"s'sa'' Id
n',ssuu''''
Mo'a 20 Tue sral'noanon o' 'hs e'!y' the tes-
days Shore thaa aessts Tsls sana sssfce is
not paid for, so there rs no wonder that 1t was
.obo,& otLe~s v1ao ,,a,,oJ l.. g.. l..
snop's eAmongSte esnsfs' was passed iaw Iorsae
reglssraeep or the names OF voters, A law which
has been long needed, espeeiallysin the cities,
whore SO much Illegal voting has beer SLOWED
that Che candidate who could muster the sreatest
scoundfels sas sure to es slected. Jaltbough bis
opponsnt may -haye received the. highest number
Of votes Indeed was formerly hard matter
for an honest Judge or manager Of elections ste
tell Whether' anytcandadate was etectedS such .
thing as ascertain'ng the true number apy par
tlsular candidate halcast forhip vas clearly ont
q she question. ~ was: something like the rule
for finding the length ofa goats TAIL guess al. one
half and multiply 6y two. 80 ,....>......
The oid Ansi!kent question involving the own.
ershtP OF the BEssALAEh possessions, which has
been in Litigation during ramber Of years, is at
fast deciaea ey me tribunal OF last resort Court
OF Appeals In tayor OF The old grant and for the
heirs Of the old Pairoon Rensalaer The latter
settled the grant about two hundred years ago,
soon after the Dutch founded New York City,
then New Amsterdam. BE held il BY feudaI ten
ure then so common on the continent and In Enc.