, were the most splendid I ever saw.
‘....
1;‘;rzract_fr(.m Dr. .]r.’1‘£‘7)2f(2/lg Van ,I.'c;‘r.s'c1acr’.s fetter.
coirrinuiizn 1=itoM oU_tt 1}As'i'.]. _4
The clouds had now dispersed, and we enjoy-
c=(l a view ofthc superb bay of‘1\laples—. 1 mtfst
sayv(noi- do I know how far prejudice influences
my sayiiig so) that it is inferior to tlic.ba_iy of-‘New’
York. Tito famccl places that" skirt its shores,
;i;i.'e to it a reputation_-and a clzisfsic-,‘iiitcfi-es_t-that'
I‘-Jei.v'-Yo:-k caniiot llOE1Sl.-'-=?ll'l(l as long as Homer,
‘."i.rg~i1,-Ho:-ace and Pliny are rcad—'-so long will
this hay be the most interesting in the woizld. '“ In-.
lzependt-i'it of these writers, the ft-i'tile_ soil -that
envelopes the foot of Vesuvius. with its l)ll.l‘|’llng
t".!‘1‘il.E‘.l‘S, the number of cities and villages destroy-
-.-;l by its dreadful woikings, will ever attract the
lot er of landscape and the studs.-nt of nature --
Tlze cities over vi-lii{;l‘i we valk--—'.lic palaces over
which vse ’sail—thc laltcs, half sv.'allo‘\ve(l-—:1i‘.'d
mountains (~je.~ctcd in '11 single lllf;‘l:[-'—l:1ll add to
the interest of the place. Siicli 11-‘t‘:i'u my thoughts
as my mule came down the base c.-filie moun-
tain, at the little iillagc of Ricinu, from whence
we had‘(lescnd‘e‘d'the day before into llerculanc‘-
uni.’ The theatre alone is now sllowii; some
poisons having been _l_o_st in the exc..ii=atioi_;is. they
are closedziiri the pu‘blic——aii‘d through the inad-
vcr::nc;.' of otliers, we are (lt’pl‘i\i't:(l:A(if pleasure
-_,r,d =,n5i_x~ugjion'_‘.._.’1'<i Pompeii is“8"iii‘ilcs, and we
took a '.xin«:l— of chaise for the day. The Neapol-
’.:::'i chaise, is a very small gig, into which two
.-:mall persons may squeeze ;'oi’ie of them drives,
-.u.d- the coaclmiau stands behind to whip the
izorse, which is exclusi.v_cly his prerogative, and
tilt: passenger cannot prevent him lroiii making
the horse run all the distance. Pompeii, as it is
slim-.'.*'i to vis:'2tors, is more‘ interesting than Her-
Ctllllliiillnl : since it is part of a city exposed to
£ii:l.t,«:-.r:d open to day. VVc walk by dayliglit
izi tizii: .~;trec-ts , enter the lioiiscs llllfl temples,-.iiid
xi .2: the ‘f01'll1:i} and toinbs, the same as aiiy
:.r.t.i-.nt ton X‘.—--l)ll1 cannot forget, that since the
'_.'c.tr 7'.‘ till witliin a ‘short’ time, the ashes of
‘i/csuvius ll'.1VC hid it fiom the day. ' The tem-
ple of I.~.i.-‘i is the most complete; few liouses
have the SP.COD(l story; the first are perfect, and
are easily knoivn. Thus several cook shops, a
bi-.k«:—liouse, a sui‘_o;coii’s or driig-gist’s, a milk-
iii:in’s~, 82¢. are at once recognizccl by the signs
painted on the _w-alls,~‘and frcqtieiitly the name is
seen tori. One of the. st’rect's must have been su-
perb; it ‘yet exliibifs the marks ofcarriag'e wheels.
The \V'./ll-',lTlCll antl guitles are very strict ;' l_waiit-
‘ed a small square’ piece of marble, which served
as a Hour to one of the coui'tst-—alt)\oug'1i it laid
lu0SC on the ashes, yet they replaced it, nor had
abribe far beyond its intiinsic value, any effect.’
They gave me to uiidcrstaricl that ho‘ ll their necks
would answer for it.’ - v
* I wrote to you from Lcglir.;i'ii--VVe'\vent
from thence to l‘is.a',' Lucca, and l*1o‘rer.ce-; the
latter is a beautiful and intcrcstin;;- placc, in the
‘rule of Arno, one of tire‘ most luxtiii-antiin the
world. From Florence to Home is 200 miles ;
we arrived in the Holy week, and saw the ‘core-
monies of Easter. The religious ceremonies
The pope,
20 camliiials,‘ S0 blsliops, and lo"ts”of deacons of-
ficiated--about 30,000 persons were in St. Peter’s
r.lllt'l1’l‘g'tl1e.SCI‘VlC'C.--‘V6 got by chance with the
ambassadors ; btit though luck favored us in the
ct-.tliedral, it left us to shift for ourselves at the
door, and we-mingled with a crowd of 150l00O
perst~ns, who__l;nclt to receive the l)c-ncdicticns of
his holiness. ’ i '
'l.l1t‘.lllUlT1lI‘I3ll()1')S of St. Pct_cr’s, and the lite-
woiks, ,wcre superb beyond description. -.T.he_v
are said to have cost more than ,?_';'1,000.000, and
"yet his lioliiicss cannot clear his (loiiiiiiioiis ol
bniditti-——-lie is too poor l—Pa;‘t of thc.way from
Rome to this place, guard houses are built e-very
quaiter of a mile, andwe had frequently a sol-
dier on each side of the carria e to protect .us
from robbers. Still the tijarcller sees every mile.
‘crosses erected onthe grave of some niui'dq_red
pcrson, or-itlie limb of some wietcli'ed victim of
the law. A _ , f -
From Itrrnc ‘c c'ross‘cd‘tl‘.cPonti_nc :nai7'slies--
the travelling is 10 miles an hour-‘-tlic people
look as if nature -was siukiiig to rest; still they
are the only conten'ted folks I liave_scen_i5'1 Italy.
l"ormerl_v felons were ccndeinned to act‘ here as
postillions ;' at present tliirigs are not so" bfitlfdtifl
only want proper nizintigcinentif ‘
ij:‘Fl.ll‘l.l)Cl' extracts flOl]1'll1lS interesting letter
are to be given in future papers] '
-—'—'€-~37-"l"“"
FOREIGN AR’l'ICl.-ES.
. Pants. July 7.
Ilfatlame Blanic/ijarcl —-Fall from a-Balloon. -
The extraordinary fete whiclr was some time
announced at'I‘i'ivoli, took pllice on hloiitlay night,
and has been slg‘nalizcd_ by a frightful catastrophe.
Among the numerous entertainments which had
been promised to the public, was the ascent of
Ivladamc Bl-ancliard in a luminous Balloon, orna-
mented with artificial l”ll'£\V0l'l{SL Accordingly at
ball past ten o’clock, this intrepid azronaut, dres-
scdin wliite,'en'.<:red the boat. The balloon rose
gctitl}-‘,~ but by throwing out ballast, Madame B.
caused it to asceitrl more rapidly. The Bengal
lirepots illiimitiaterf this‘ brilliant ascent. * Sud-
denly t=lie_b-alloon entered‘ a‘ light cloud, which
completely extiiigiiis1ic(1_t_lie Elrepots. Marla-me
llanchard then ignited the‘ artificial fii_'eWO%'li5i
which produced the effect exp¢ct_ed, when some
of the flying-lusees were seen to clircct themselves .
perpendicularly towards tlic: ballooii,*aiitlt'lie_fire
commtiiiicafctl with its base». A- fi‘-i‘g1_'it_l'ii1b-ril-liaii-
ry instantly struc.k*_ terror into all the spectators,’
leaving no doubt‘ of tlit-_(li=.pli'ii'alile‘ i’ate.oftlie
;-zronant. The gcndainités instantly gtillopcd to-
wards the place where it was presi.inicds1i'e would
fall, andtlie lifeless body of Madame Blancliard
was found in the Rue dc l’r_oviiice. She fellfrom
a height of more than <11")0 feet, sand-i the hody"lit‘-
erally di21Sl1et’l‘iO})lC(.CS. A ' .
VVe need hardly add, that.at_, the general com"-
mand all the amusements ceased, and-'tlia't no
more firev’-o_iks were played off. _
was iiistantly opened in favor of hliitlanie Blaiich:-'
ard’s family. The uiifortiuiate woman was about
4.’) years of,age.' .. “ I i ' O in '
i Lettei's;fi(c‘m Rio ,lL1l1f:ll'D communicatean e-
’ liave failed, 24 have declined, and only 2 remain
,otl2er iiianufacturiiig towns, in each of which the
»Chicf beheaded.
A collection
Loxnon, July 7.
.vent that strangely indicates the character of ._’\.r-
tigas, the enterprising chief who has been so
‘long iforfnidabléito the indepenclencéibf. Bucnos
Ayrcs. The Spanish gove,innic_ii_t, it appears,
has not lost .sight.o_f the obvious means arising
from the discortl‘ pi‘-evio_tis1y_ "existing anroiig? tlil:
Patriots, to sow fiiriher (lisseiisiotisamoiig tl.-cm.-~
Their arndassador at’ Rio‘ .lan_ciro, had received
instructions to gain Artigas-ifpossiblegorer to the
Royal cause; a letter to that chief wjas, lll(:l‘(:f0X‘C,i
dr=.iwu up. containing the most tcniplitig offers,
and -a- Sjiziiiisli officer undertook the_ dangerous
exploit of deliv'-eringit. Hesticcectlcd, afzcr nia-
ny diflicultics, in prcscnling ‘it illl!‘l)S<:lf' to the
liands ofAriigas, who perused this docunicnt with
the utmost (‘.()iilflC5S, but made no "answer tliaii lay
turning round, and instantly oiclei'iiigt1iet.~llice‘i"
wlm l)l‘()ll§.{l1i. it to be sliot. ‘ I ’
On the 3d inst. the Royal assdnt was given to
the l"orei;.rn Enlistment Bill. A'siniilar mL‘:::i-'.
uie, prohibiting enlistment into 1*‘oi'cigii service,-
has been adopted by the Danish g‘0V,t.‘l‘ll.lDCl'1t.
It is asserted in a Paris article, that an envoy
from l.’resir.li:nt Boyer lias-arrived in P21|‘lS, with
.sc(l colonists of the icpublican part of ‘st. Domin-
igo Sllilll recover the value oftlieir property,
instalments, in-aliotit twenty years. King Henry
is less disposed to iiiake any airangeiricm.
./1’ .s/zccimcn of Me '1'mics./'l“ifty-two Clothiers
have, during-the last 20 years, carried on busi-
ness at a borough town \Viltsliire, and at their va-
rious, manufactoi-ies afforded employment to a nu-
merous population; but now the inhabitants of
the place are stink into pauperism and wretfched-.
ncss, for of their 52 employers, 9 are dead, 17
"iii husiiiess. Nor is tli‘is‘a singular case, for-.tlierc
are isithin eight miles of the above place, four
tlepression of trade has been equally severe’.
July 12.--At a seditious meeting of Reform-
ers, held at Bliackburn last Monday, a deputation
from the Blackburn 1i'emru'c Reform Sccietv
iiiouiitcd the stage to present a Cap of Liberty,
and'an address to the meeting. The latter v-.3-as
read, and mi: the women composing the society
* plulged themselves to instil into the minds of
their children a hatred of ciiil and religious ty-
ranny.’ V _ _
_A boxing match took place l‘-.1 June near Bir-
mingham, between two men named Macay and
Eatles, in which the latter was A-ill;-d. They
fought l‘lt:dI’ly forty minutes, atid lladcs was so
much injured that he died almost immediately,’
.-after. The contest was for stakes of a ti'iiling a-
mount. Verdict of iiianslaugliter was rendered
in against Mackay. .
A steam-boat at Grangcinoulli, lately burst its
boileir, and severely scalded nine of the passen-
gers. ~ 7
Nothing ever exceeded the aliiindance of the
piopositioiis for a treaty, by which the disposscs‘-i '
° I , Nnw-Yoi<i;, August 30.
Ltztmt from .E2-.7rcjze.—The fine ship Martha:
Capt. Sketclilcy, arrived l_iei"e on._Saturday, in 31
days fiom Liverpool. The editors of the M61‘-
_can'tile Advei".tisei',_1i'av'e rcceiv,_t_d papers to the
24:1)-,,aiid Loiidori papers to the 23d July. Those
of the latest dates are principally filled with ac-
coiiiitsof numerous meetings of the people In
various plzgces, on the subject-of their giievances.
The n‘iceting»at Smitlifield cn the 21st, caused
considerable alarm in Lindon; the mayor stated
that iiiforniatioii had been laid before him, 0“
oath, that it was l.XltLI1_(.l(:(l by that nicetiitg to pro-
cetcl to opcii acts. of bloodshed. The numbers
assembled at bniitlifield were estimated at from
50 to 90,000, who (allc't";,’itS:l1‘ig a uuii.bcr ol spir-
ited resolutions, which shall be published in our
next) peaceably dispersed in-the afternoon.
Lord Sidmouili has addi.cs‘sc‘-d circular letters
‘to the Lords Licuteuants of the Manufactuiing
counties, directing them to give orders to the cav-
alry toliold tlieniselves in readiness to assist the
iiiagistiatcs in tlic’pi'cs.erva1ionofthe public peace.
It is Stalttl that upwards of 120,000 men are C“.
wollcrl in the l_lefor_m societies in Yorkshire,Lan-
}ca:s1*.ii'c and Cliesliirc. .
Don Onis proceeded from Paris on the 11th
July for Madrid. The last Madricl papers sayit
’is corifiinictl that he is to be Prime Minister of
Spain. . - ‘
- It was rumored that king Ferdinand had dc,-
‘501ltl1 Amt-iica. .
A report had reached England that the Alge-
rincs had declared war against Spain ; but the last
letters from Genoa, as late as the 10th July, db
not confirm the report. .
Gen. Devercaux, the leader of the expedition
for South America, remained in Dublin, where
he had been complimented by a public dinner.
The Laforcy, which sailed from Liverpool with
the squadron, had put into VVaterford and landed
50 men, who had mani cstctl a mutinous disposi-
tion. They wcre in a most wretched state, and
left to shift for tll€!Y1SCl\'cS. The Laforcy pro-
ceeded from Vv’atei'l'ortl on the 16th.-
lntelligence from Berlin, states that l‘CCE‘I'llil}-
provctl the existence of secret democratical so-
ctettcs, whose proceedings are of a trcasonable
nature. ‘ In Germany, a complete plan of a re-
pulilicaii constitution had been seized.
An order of council of the 12th July, prohibits
the exportation of any sort of arms and ammuni-
tion to the ports within the dominions of Spain.
The British parliament have granted 50,0001.
to aid emigrants to the Cape of Good Hope.
A Paris paper says the farmers in the south of
1-‘ rance are reduced to des/iaz'r on account of the
clicapness of wheat. '
Sincc Fcrditiand’s return to Spain, 5 years ago,
his ministry has been clizing-ecl.25 times. The
Marquis de Yrujo was banished toa town of Old
Castle, on the night of the 1‘2t1i June.
crops of corn of every kindin the northern prov-l
inccs of France; though it is feared they have-
beeu laid by the late heavy storms of rain and}
hall which have taken place in that —coiunti-y. .
ACCOUII‘-S f1‘0m I{0m3_mCl)ll0ll that l;ll€_[)Ul.)llC'
roads had become no longer safe one mile from
the gates of that city. Seven hundred villains
had escaped fi'om the gallies, and had spread
themselves over the Appenines, committing the
most horrid crimes. They had put out the eyes
ofairopulent old man at Vcllatri, and afterwards
hung him, in consetjuence of»tli<:ir not promptly
receiving a ransom of 5 or 6000 crowns; and a
child in Rome had his tongue taken out to pre-
vent-his telling tales.
The Emperor of Morocco was about to take
the field with an immense azmy, against a large
tribe of Arabs, who had defeated one of his sons,
and made his wife prisonci . ‘
. ,.1:‘gy/it.--Accounts received at Constantinople,
mention that the capital of the VVccal)ll.cs, Da-
nieli, had been completely demolished, and the
200 of his relations had teach-
ed Cairo. to settle tlicrc. _
The lU\\I‘I of Parga has been subjected and tak-
en possession ofby All I-‘acha. The inliabitaiirs,
men,-‘ women and children to the number of near
3000, have quilted their native soil, and are won-
dering in the nriglib'oi-ing Isles in search of a
borne.
- , Dresden, June 23-—An event which happened
here last month, continues to occupy public at-
tention. ;A- functionary, “ho was generally es-
teemed, made a declaration before the proper ju-'
dicial authority, that he assassiiiatcd his . first
wife 20 years ago. He has ‘surrendered him-
self zt prisoner, and his indictment is pi_'cparing.
The expedition under Gen. Devcreux, SO00
stroi_ig,,_destined to aid the South t'_\11l6|‘lCi.ll‘l,P'dl~
i'iots,57¥iai,led from Liverpool abotit the BI!) of Jo-
Extract of a lettrr from St. '1'/zomas, dated ..i'ug.t
41/1, go a geiztl:1iianz'n .Baltz'morc. f ,
_ it You must know that Barcelona has falleu,and
,Q.urnana and the whole royal squadron, are now
in possess-ioii of the patriots, and probably before.
tliis;t‘eacli'es you, Laguira, Porto Cavello and Ca-
racas will also beisuhject ‘to the P\tl)t.’l':i.,
Accounts from the republic of Hayti, state,
that the p_resident Boyer had causedtlie senate to
pass an act‘ enabling foreign merchants to recover‘;
by legal-‘process, debts contracted by the natives.-
H6|‘el0f0r£*SlI‘allg€l'S werecompelled to receive
p-i-o’d‘u-:;‘e in payment of their demands, at an ex-
traordinary pi ice, or wait. the pleasure of their
debtors. V
_Pi'ésideiit Boyer, of Iiayti, has pres.-'cnted 500].
sterling", to the Viicsleyztii Methodist l\'lissi’onary
Society. = - ' '
A letter fi-om.Lisbon, of June -28,‘ nientidiis
that the 'i‘mpoi-tatiori of flour. is incessant, though
‘a total sacrifice, for wheat, which pays a duty of
“A -letter from Columbo, says-J Upwards of
300 men and more than 30 officers fell victinis
g to the climate during the late war with the Kan-
dyaus. Many men lost their lives from the bites
of leeches, which swarm in the jungles ; 25 men
ofthe 18th Madras regiineiit have losra leg each
from the bite oftliis tlisagroeable and tr0ttbl<:somc
little animal, which in spite of every precaution,
- will make its way into your boots, or under your
clothes, whilst iiiarcliiiig during the night.
—.——-—-®-:::-q;>a:—-——-
1"rom Niles’ Ifcgistcr.
In this country, there is no nccessit_',i‘l'or-‘iiliy
one to be idle on account of a'supr~.i'fluit;' of la-
boreis. \Ve receive commodities from aiiroacl,
though a supeilluity of laborers does not er?-.-:t,
there is at this time a severe want of employ-
tiient. _
g It is estimated that there are 20,000 persons
daily seeking work in Philadelphia. In N. York
about the streets looking for it, and if we add to
them the women, who desire something to do,
the amount cannot be less than 20,000.
In Baltimore there may be about 10,000 per-
sons in unsteady employment, or actually sufl'ci'-
iug because they cannot get into business. ‘We
know several decent men lately ‘good l'1V6I'Si’ Who
uoiv subsist on such victuals-as two years ago they
would not have given to their servants in the
kitchen. Here are 50,000 persons in three‘cit-
ies wholly or partially idle. Admit that they ob-
tain lialfemployment, just enough" to keep them
from becoming an’ incumbrance to others, and
average the value of what they might earn, at on-
ly 50 cents per day, and the amount of loss is
$12,500 per day, 300,000 per month, &‘c.~' "Here
we see how it is, that the want of eriiploynient
stiikes at national wealtli.‘ 'l‘ti(iiisaii(ls_-vaiio are
best disposed to support themselves decently by
labor, are in a state of positive suffering be'cai'is.e.
l‘l‘I:;)' -have not any thing to do. The distress of
the people has reached an alarming extent, ‘and
there is no considerate man in our large cities
and towns that looks to the appfioacliing viinter
without anticipating scenes of misery', such as he
ucverbefore witnessed. ' '
A Manufacturing Establishment in Philadel-
phia, discharged 50 of_its workmen, in the course.
of last week. ‘
_.._.
Fnmviuttv, -(Missouri,) July 2'.’
.I.’s'rrz'.val of a I/iaiit of tlie Yélla»'z;I. Stone 1£:c/ze(lz'-
:z'on»,——-We announce with great satisfaction, the
arrival here, this day, of five large keel boats,
with.26O troops,‘ ‘exclusive of officers, being apart
of the expedition destined for die Yellow Stone.
Our citizens were appiized of their approach by
3 the firing of swivels from on boat-dithe boats, and
every demonstration of joy and satisfactiriii was
wliicfilr promises such important advantages.
The boats left'Bellc Fotitaine on the 14th of
June; each has a swivel, &c.-
50 cents pei.-_ bushel, is offered at 75 cents per
‘bushel, thzir harvest is so abundant.
good health and spirits, and anizious for the ac-
complislimct of this great czitcrprize. '
5
:._
tcrniincd to accompany the grand expedition’ for i;"“5"a'““llll5 C°mm1551°“ 1“ ll“? Wm)’-
774. now finishing at the navy yard in. VVashing.
vestigations in Prussia and other countries, havey
"are happy to learn by a Boston paper of ti-.-.-,:.’i"i.‘i,.
which ought to be made at home, hence itis, that .
l0’O00 able bodied men are Said to be wandering 'l_‘he .Prov.itlence Patriot "sayéi tlic-IC’ hu$‘.bc’cii‘
manifested at an event, the successful result of:
The troops are in
‘ r_ _- _> I ."i
1; ’ , I‘l'rTsnUnG, Aug. 13.
.The dept‘-cdations now committed by the grass-
-l~.oppeI‘s.;1ii someparts of the country are‘ tru-ly'a-
l'f“'““"gf «Many farmers have commenced cut-
ung.tlieir oats perfectly 'rrecn,. and many mead-
ows are shared completely smooth. Fortunate-
ly they do not fly lllgl\‘en0Ug‘l) to ri1'isc‘ore.:b.e -.1-4
sun as the Locusts sometimes -do in ‘A:t’.i‘ica,-i:i'f
other respects h'owever,_tliey are nearly "as bad. - i I
An‘ instance or-two l‘I3S'OCC1Il"l‘€Clq wliere ah-at is
wliicli was accidently left in the field was entire‘-:.-. 2
ly det~ti'oy’etl-liefore morning. ~
\
NORWALK u.-tzti?*1*ri'E. I
WE’I“}J\-«"ESI)./11", .sEP;r. 1,, 1319‘;-_ i
It appears by Gov. Brooks’ 1)!-‘0f.‘.l£tlTV€lll(«.\EL&;),.,'5i :,._.
ted 24th inst. calling_upon.tlie froviiicn of iliiiinge;
to elect Delegates on the 3d ll-’lond.iy ()f‘Sepli{':iI",'i-'.'~...f-4-
ber, to meet in Convention".'it Portli.nd on (l_,,’,i.% . .'
Monday of October ncxt,for the-purpose offopm .“
ing a Constitution, that the whole ntiinber of‘.
votes duly returned 10 the SeCl'él’dIV’s'~§ifl'icc3—1§;§;§;:‘ < .
fol. _-iv.-pai-ation, 17091‘——against it '.7l32.~i.' The? '
votes from one town (91, an .;n- j.M.o,. gepalwy '
tion) were rejected on account of itifoLrrig_al,;-e'J.
tuiii. _ These added to the Yeas,‘vvonld-nta.ii.i’§'thE3 .
majority 10,050. _ ' ~ -l‘3?.§’1'8l'é“7i'.
Gen. J A isms l\~‘i_1Li_.En has acc;:pted"thEfa“p‘p5oiri_‘§-_' _
merit of G overnor of the Arkaiisas Terr-ito‘r'y,and'.
It is confidently expected that the Columbus,
ton, will be ready for sea before the wintersets in,
Many of her oflicers are appointed, and h‘cr='crew " 7'
are actively collecting. ' _ ' _ -
A letter from Leghorn states, that a .revol1ition~-
liatltaken place at Tunis ; the Bey and-—al] his
family liaviiig been massacreed. anclalncw Bi-v.-’ .
set up by the Algeriiies, who had obtainedtlic as- '-
cendeiicy. -
‘Com. Perry arrived viitli his squa(},s(,n~.3,§,5.-,.y,,._.- 2
River Oronoko, in July, and was t<i._sail-lih. '3-,f,,.,,,,._~.‘
days for St. Thomas, in Augostiira, the sesiticofé. I
the Venezueliau government. His m‘issio_n’(says
the Aurora,) is to demand zwovessels, fitted am; .
frcightcd out in the United States:-and which took“ .
a new start for Ma_ijtinique,- wit-lrsupplics for-..tho-»._
royalarmy under Jllorillo ; the vessels we-rel caps.
tured by Com. Brian, and coiidernned as Spanish '7',‘
property, uridcr a neutral flag. 7 _’ - ~
Extraorrliiiary .ls'x/iedz'(ion.'-—..'1‘he ship, §a,,_- o,‘ ..
tilus, Capt.,Pcar'.~.on, sailed from Boston, late in «
October lZtSt>,V.fOl‘ the North .VVest coast ol ‘AmCl'- I
ica; and.1)'y.élettei's received from the mouth no 4&5
the Columbia river, across the .roc1-:v
and by the great rivers and} 7 '
the St. Lawrence, her ow '
account of her safe arri
less than 10 months from’
ton. . »
Q4 .—’Vumt'rcus and T/iri'vi7zg‘ 17..
day. of lsat week, while several . ,
ged iii ditching, in the town of l/Villmi, they '
covered at a short distance from them, .;i:1fl-fillc-.
snal4e’s .l\’Iute, (or C0tl!..ln,4 asashey are s. I A i "
deu_ominatcd,) of an cnormou3.size.« '
spirit of lm-oz'.s-7n,.tlley determined to secnre the ~ I‘
prize, and finally succeedcrl in killing it. On’. 0-”
pcning it, they found l"IF'l‘Y-'I‘,_WO five‘-y0‘ur'z,9',
ones, affront wine inclzes Io -3}zr_/not in ((57135;/,_ I
Il//'a,.’ignanz, or *I’r[1o'zt=1"r-m—r.—.By the 130,-i{,n.
papcrs, it appears that l.\Vt:l‘.i.‘}’ p..c-i'soiis.died lllitlltl-‘L ‘
town in nine days eii.:.izig on fiiinrlay the i2'i‘d '_-‘.n—-
gust, with malignant distzase, of which niinibrr
t.ltit‘tcci't died within the last’ two days. int we ‘
that there had been but two tlratlis of the 5~..'s‘.T})(_:1
disease since .\'tiiiday, and no nexv ca--,e_.f‘. of 31.33;.
ncss. The infeczion was ll)l1n(-it)t“.'(l' ti_x,>'zi.».-it‘:-i-p.
from Africa and the Vvesti-l1lLl,lC'.-6, Wlll£..l)'l>(e:- liécn.
sunk. ’ The families ll‘l_ll}C'i1I:lllC(ll.tlC iicliiitv-of‘
the disease near Fort Hill, hzivef i:ciiiov'ed' l’:ic'm-
town, and it is b'e1ieve'd tliefever will 11i'):l’0:1l_iQ,‘L'1'“
prevail to an alarn-iiiig extent Butfew 'ai'e.'1‘foi_v3 . .-
ill tlic}i'e'_of‘ihisclisease, 'aiid’~t1ies‘e ate gt-;iii,_iiig'. gt 1 ~ 5
several deaths‘ iii‘./1"-fn'.]'1ort, during tlie‘weck.past,'~
of a highly malignant ‘fever. In one l]0t1;SC{= all‘
the inliabitants, five in number, died. Zllltl‘-i-l~l‘I_&i
house is shut up, Nonew cases, h'ovveve:-,-‘have’
occurred since the 14th ult. . ;~ 3 1.
_ Fifty-nine deaths occurred in B'altiinot‘e deiiiiig
the week ending on Monday )T10l‘l)lng‘, the 26th‘
ult. Of this number, 7 are ascribed to Billions’
and 2 to Typlius Fever, 15 to‘ Colerzr Mot-bus.
In ‘Qliarlestoii, in addition to the cases publish-'
ed in our last, the Board _of.ll‘ealtli‘ have i'cp‘orf.c_d
tlitee new cases of Yellow Fever up to the 23011:-
ult. _ V . _ j ' _. .
_ In Pliilatlelpli,i'a,, twenty-lou'r cliildren.-died of
the Cholera lllorbpus, and nine ofthe lloopiiig.
Cough, during the week endiiig the 21st tilt. '
The ship ,l\«laria Caro_li‘n.e. liolmcs, which sail-
ed from the Balize in June for N:-vi--"'{oil;, li;~.-i-
put into Charleston in "distress. .1miin;; lost, by
death, the male, two pzisst-tigers, and two scunieii.
Capt,.I'.l. and-3. pass_eiigt:I{s \\ ere sick on b«=a_r(l.
1"z'ue haul r_ef'JWac'.(:ei'ci’.———Tlie scboonc r :‘i'.«:'l!y, 4.217 7
Salem, arrived at Boston on the 16th ult. ll'd\il‘:»
caught in 16 days 135 barrels of fat '.\lac‘.;~.i‘c1.——.
She has made three cruises this season, and land-
ed ut“B0st0n since the 25th of May, t/.»i-ce'.’.-i:.-;-
(lrcd and cig/ujy-L-‘mo Ziarn-/s Q/‘£l"1§icA'en'!..
1’!/'ages.—-\Ve‘ liave it uiiqucstioiiable a:‘it1ioi‘i:}r
that men are now working _on;our turnpike re ads
foiflil 1-2 cents per day. Mon ers have this sea-'
son been hired at less than half the wages they
l‘,~avel1£t(l for the last seven y:a=s., It is _ct:r1aiit
that the gCl1el‘z\l'sllZ|1E1.lll)?10fU'::§l:', ileniaiitls a i~'eg-
ulation of wages.—1”/izlstlz-//Mto [III/l..7'.’ _
W/teat is said to be selling at L‘{Cfl(.Vil,, N. Y.
at 50 cents a bushel. ,- , fl .. . . ‘
' A woman and a girl have_been (letectt-ti in set.
ting fire to a house in Bal'tirnoi c, and ccniniizted
to_prison. I ' _ '
Nine criminals l‘ECtl)ll_V escaped from the Pe-
nitentiary in Baltimore. Tliey lodged iii.srpar-
ate rooms, audit is supposed lY'C€l\f,'ClMZll(l from
without. One of them has been retaken.
Enzigration.-—335_ passengers arrived at Phil-
adelphia, Aug. 26, from ()1. Britain & Gerinany.
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