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The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 2

The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 2

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1 M-m Main common an if it was tie STAXl. 11ACE3. fuliifiiJuij. Thu three mile boats fur the purse of 6'-b')n, was fuiiletiiled fUP M. Jackson's Kclipsc Locusts.

The liiclimoml Compiler mention that the present season Is not more remarkable, In Virginia lor the uncommon drought, than for the swarms of loc.tisls which have appeared in many nartsof hs Thursday, Jcnu 1, 820. colt, Mr. bolden's Mr. Abbott's Hall ami Mr. Laird's American jjoy.

Two heats were run heat tins Jd fiui. 5sec. The purse was won by the American Hoy. Me, kin J-Learlc J. well knpp ibd totilent-cd race of men The domestic Uvo ore not treat-ed with brutality or degraded.

Those who are taken north across the desert by the Moors, and those ho are carried to the coast for European traders, suffer hardships almost bevond human endurance. Uy celestial observations to the ositions of the great Kingdoms of Uornou, Maudara and Ilousa, hav been at least found, as the longitude were fixed at ahnrt every degree from the Mediterranean to within one or two hundred miles of Henin thu expedition returning by the way it came. The course Lnktl from England l.oiiilun piiiets to Apiil 'i'l ate rurmerated powers ot the rnnsiiiutiun. It become those who value stale right, and yrl nlvoeate (lie tensijn of Hit powers of tho general government, to the subject of internal impijveiiient, to review the subject, and to rnquiie wither they have not ini-takm the exception to the rule, and whether the beneficent character of the pver, or the magnificence of a system of national iumroveineiit, may not have beguiled them of their political vigilance, and influenced their conclusions. The extension of the powers of the general govern-inent, to any subject evidently within the ropnizat.ee cftlie stated, remove one barrier against the inroads of that government upon the sovereignty und Independence ff the states.

i I V.m. t. rrceiveil al Boston, from which il a ieinl thai iheOrrek was the hbt day of the spring ract-s at (lie Union Course, Four horses started fur Hi iime, JIM, two mile heats, viz Mr. Jackson's Fox, Van Mater's Snap, Mr. Van Mcklei's tnaiC City of had not fnllta intn the liamls of III Turks as represented, The Idler from I ho I'lilid sute.

The wells have in some places been dried up and the snpplivs of many mill streams have been much reduced or entirely failed. The locusts abound principally in the oak lorest, where they devour al. moid all tins leaves. They are found south of Jmnej Itiver, on the I'amuiikey, and up almost as far as tho Ulue ridge. About I'icliinond lln-y have cast theirolj shells, and are depositing their eggs, which they paCe in longilndiiial slits, cut in the bark of the branches.

The eggs are white and ranged in rows under tho bark. These Insects are believed to appear atreguiir periods: but different persona disagree in opinion as to the time that intervenes between their visits; sotno say seven and others seventeen years Thev are. Matilda, and Mr. Laird's hone I'laytltitor. Matilda was distanced in the lirst heat.

took the Colonel ileiuiling thai event, Js not believed anil Lord of the Niger, however, lias only been involved in mvsterv than before. purse in two Ileitis. June, lirst licit. 3 minutes bS Lit-ernmil ilficUrcd In ihn I Ioii- of Lords, that 1 lm farli seconds second heat, i minutes 51 seconds. ('apt.

C'lappeiton heard numerous persons speak of 'jun; I'au, and says his death Is known through out iiortliern Alrica. 1 he dace is said to be at amuilliill ur iiuiiuiiui n.l jiiui. 1111:111 is Mill easily confined to proscribed limits, nor is it ap to be Uoussa, near 1 oiin, and the event thus spoken of In a va'Mie document he obtained. Stall I'lisnn. The Connecticut Stale prison for smaller than the common locust, and their colours urn Hence be it known, that some christians came to Neivfxulc) is to he removed to Wethersfield, and llie darker, the body beintr a deeo brown, and the ede-in checked by constitutional scruples.

1 low lie. it ha-pened that a constitution (ranted for the territory ce. to the United Mate, by the treaty of lift i i. i ji the town of i ouri, in the kingdom ol Vaoor, and convicts are to make bricks. The sum of is of the gauze wings yellow, its note is also of mur.

landed and purchased provisions, as onions and other appropriated fur the erection of llie buildings. muring, mournful sound, and is heard from mornin1 perjl cxicuucu in uic nrcinnciu go, on mc .1 things and they sent a present to the king of i aoor. The said king desired them to wait until be should Donialk hditbtni. Philadelphia manufaelurrs "'r mcntiniieil in (he li tter could not be irue, because il represented MiisuLiiighi to have I'd'eii, ot lime when il certainly could not have fallen." Wi shall wait willi mmciy foi further iulelligeiice. Judge Wathingtun In the lul Sl.ir was an nriitle ex-Iracted from ho iN'iuiomil Journal, Heeling willi same si-verity on thu conduct of Judge Duthrod Wiisliinloii to-wurd a party of about 3D members of Congress," who attempted to pay visit in mc loinh of llie tobscipieni explanation, in our opinion, entirely justifies Judge Washington.

It apprnrs thai to long as July, le.2-, Judge V. found it iicensary, by an advcrlicmeiii in the Washington papers, it deny permission to steamboat parlies from visiting the gulden and grounds of Moiiui Vfiiion, on account of the impropiii ty of some line iiauu, uuw nr awui; vicrtii uu mo unti Jdiu'lit it not, on the same principles, be extended to embrace the Nam! ol imliyce, on the one side, and Horrors of the Slave nre Informed by a ship master, ho lately arrived here from Trinity, that while fie was at that port, a French send hem a messenger, but they wero frightened, and went away by the se river. They arrived at the town called llossa, or Koossa, and their ship then rubbed fit ruck upon a rock, and ull of them perish opj-in to stagnate, ut it) oou hand looms rmpIoyeU by the cotton weavers at this time last year there are not now more than KMH) in ue. The unemployed weavers arc scattering themselves over the country. ft.

mnng') on the otner (To It condvd' ncA u-oL) cd in the river. It lias been ascertained thai twelve hundred vounz AFRICAN DISCOVERIES. This fact Is within our knowledge, and peace le slave ship arrived there in a long passage from Africa. The wh ile number of slaves when taken on boar consisted but ow ing to shortness of provisions and other circumstances incidental to the trallic, 0U bail died before the vessel arrived The remainder were purchased by the commandant of the port, and to the end. pent lemeii were prepared for the profession hundred for law, and five hundred Jor the win The travel in Africa, performed in ami 2 1, by It is genuine, from Mohammed ben Dehmann." IWapir Jienhaii), Capt.

Clappertun, u. i. ami wk try, the last year in the Lnitcd Mates. lata Dr. Oudnev, an account of which has been put diiuUig and ilanciiig parlies.

In the same odver- liled this year in England, extended across the litt'iiienl he offers the usual li'ililiet to ifspcchdilr siran- From the (I'liilad.) (J 8 (iaitotltJ. Thl Grape Wfl have t.ikeu oc luinn cieral limns quantity of coal dispatched from Sl'nt llis planlatioii Our informant saw these poor Maunrh-Clnuik, to Philadelphia from (lie of vvn-tches on their march they were entirely naked, Great Desert to the tenth degree of north latitud wiilnn the patt year to refer to the cuhiv.uioii ot'the gr.ipe gers nf every condiiion in lilt1, who may visit the place at all limes uer.yt Sundays. Il now nppiars thai the nlmve and front Kouka, in llornou, to Saekatoo, capita to the IMih uist. is tons, or nnu niiseraoiy weak und poor that it was with dit-. in llns tate, nh hune ot in.ikin tlieielroui idenliliii Is heing more than double the amount shipped hculty they could walk some of them were placed of the Soudan hinpire tiientioned mumbert of Cmis'st had ihnen Sumioi ut In contains narratives of exnir-ions from Mour suiily id Hliolrtome heverai.

wliieii wunld inv.guial and not inebiiale." We are lnin In leain by Ia (ireriikhurcli tiar.eltc. thai ttto ccinleinen have rlaniei during the same period last year. on mules all their ribs and oilier bones could counted. On asking a Frenchman the cause of their Il.m Tun io, fin. I I I i 1 their visit an I that the cap'-i'i of the striim-boiit ilid noi zmkto (iliaat, a town of the.Tuarieks; of a journey inioiio them of the prohibition until their airival.

Juilge across the dessert to Uornou 5 of various expeditions uu. iin iiiiihiii uiii-iiraiice, ne received lor answer, MUn a a vmeynrd. We nra cnufldcnl tliut scarcely any Inancli VV. was justly offended at the un.ter of the ami at a on the -lth sigiiilicant gesture, Want for de stomach." In tli inst. Ea.d Guilford if.

of rural economy is more productive than the cultivation southward and eastward by Dunham; and ol an tlirough to the capital of the on beach, evening of the tlay of their arrival, a sentlernan visit of the giape diil'IiI lo maile iiiici) it is uuil avows his (leieriuination to pros cute him but denies any 1 elatahs, by Capt. Clapperton; besides an nppcii inileeil proved liv fair txnurimi'nt, that the coinmoii wild intention lo have treated llie gesllcincn of the parly niin ith interesting letters, a memoir and a map by tfi.tpe ol our lulls and that rioivi wlieir noiliniir y.vcn ImnJi i justice. A man being taken before a justice for (ravelling on a Sunday, the latter ordered forty lashes lo he inllicled, but when about half the el.ie could lie cullivuled, will make, a p.ilatealdu and whoir Sultan, ot the countries conquered by Ins la ed the plantation, and saw a few of them seated eating sugar cane the rest were housed, with tb exception of some, who were burying one of their number, and though at som distance, he heard the groans of the dying slave par! I covered with earth. Portland Paper. tome drink, like llie iuiall winet of 1 raure, when preiiar ther, Tonnage Du'y on Canal The Comptroller of llie number were laid on, the justice told the executioner ed li irai lice.

The last number of the Quarterly Review contains U. treasury has written to tlx' collector al le to stop and pive the remainder to the complainant, as i i i i We trust that Messrs. Molls and Uanilnll, thu gentle guirinir lo kiinw ivhtn and uUit instruttioni hu I been men referred to almvu, will pive tho espcriuieut of their P'l article on this book, winch it speaks ot as "in very respect, the most interesting and important lie was ty law emuieu to iiutf vitjuiei nueaid a lair lual, nnd let the result of eienioiu given to him relative to exaeliug tonnage duly on canal he known to the pulilic. boats, and directing him to sutjtiid such exactions, from The Powder Mill, and other hiiihl.rgs, die proper-tyof I-'rasfus Phelps Co. of Gianby blew upon the -Stli inst.

and two men were killed. The neei- is ol nnporlanec that we cultivate the. vine in tin. that has yet come under our observation" on African researches, not excepting even the brilliant dis-eovery of Park." It is of great value "in the view which it gives us of the state of society and this it appears thai no recent irders have been given on Contrary to all out in defiance of the times, hard as they inrna.i- ol population lo our village, his spring nfaiuf tmer period, the demand for lUellhig-luiuses is so cie.it tliHt tents are even higher lb. in they are in the city of Ne w.Vnvk.

liiiilJingS aie shoolioe up in evm-y diii-ciion, and we art assured by country, if it will alf 'til coiiipeinia.ioii to lahor rUa! lo llie other tiroilucts ol tin; held. It has been aieilcil by tlial subject. Noah's Advoean stales, that the collector dent is supposed to have originated from dust "ettin moral condition of large masses of people, congrega- traveller, und we bchive general (ihiervatiou inuciioiis into the mortars while the mill was working. "did frequently write lo Wadiiigton fur instructions with the iiHKertiou, that wine coimlriet produee few drunkaidt. out receiving any answer beynsd a mere general oider to ted in the central pans ot Alrica, and shut out, as it were, from the rest of the world, on one side by a tj i- m- i' persons who are well informed iipmi llie subject, lhal olid 1 alice I Cl person Was brought Up hundred new tenements Mould be immediately rented Without ailinitlm'' or Ihinkinir it prudent In deuv that in enforce the act of I7S(, (we believe il is,) and did ordei frightful desett, and on the other by ranges ot lolly on JSaturdav mpd, charged with passing a counterfeit our country the prevailing sin, that which is most easily, and cninecjiientlv mosl freely, and wc limv add, inoul fa- lluchtiler Tel.

the boats to be so registered. The ultcmpt will now be bill oi the bank. 1 he bills are e.Uremelv mountains, inhabited bv uncivilized being, of whom abanduncd." tally beset our cilizens--is a flee like of anient spirits, tte a tut It, at least incur no ceusuie. nor the cline of extra little or not uner. is vet known." well executed, and fur the benefit of the public we sub join a ilescriplion.

55: Merchants li.uik letter 13. I'. vagance, hen we say hy fai too great a fuantily of siu ii- The travellers proceeded from Tripoli, locxplorc the country which furnishes the thousands of human be- fioflrt' from Buffalo lo Washington A paper, beaiinj llie The expedition with which passengers are convey, ed, by boats and coaches, from one end of this continent to the other, is truly attonishing. A gentleman left New-Vork on the 'JJd April, and arri Maverick, engraver, dated T.lay 1, lJj. iu huiior coiisuiiied in tins country, when llie health nr signature of forty-one memoes of Congress from New- (lis iiioi iiU of the coininuuiiy be considered.

Wiih lliii mgs annually taken to me- slave snips on inc coast. In accordance with the representations of the JJritish fire on Hit Miitlnuiin I he U'etrheter Hemic! of the Voi and remisklvania, the 29di April, presented iet in view, every citizen should ardently tlebiie mul ved in via ljuisnlle, on the morning 21-1 mil- Iiilfinni llml Ihe irest on l.ineisrr,i.i in iuutHiii HIM .1 a a zealousl promote the introduction of a safe, agreeable anil Consul, they found the route to Uornou, over adis- to (he Secretary ai iVur, rcqu-siiug the survey of route was then on fire, mid the ll.unes lirfd be la-iii" Miice Hie .1 Ul(! 01 la.v ''av'ng been only 1 days in Jier- for road from Buffalo (iln- tmporium nf the hikes,) to convenient uhiiiate lor that enriny that Ktealcih attty llie brain mul do not tec that such suhititule is lormmg the journey, a distance ol l.iOO miles. I ho I hnr.il.iv piertJiif' Washington City, by the way of llellefonl and Cailisle in likely to le found anv where more than in the introduc Mates ul is days travelling the same distance. K. I'ckI.

Marvin Gilts, a maker of ndiin" onviPe. Pennsylvania, and W'eilmiusttr in Man land T' lie road Omnge ro liuii liiinscli it a barn on the tion of the wine fmm our on grape, which we are confident can be ule and furnished at a rale that will plate Fnilsat'rassmenl in liis atT.nis is supposed to have been the is considered important in a military, commeiciul and po ithin the reach of almost every family be this com- caue of the net take pleasure in saying this wonderful ellill't oflllllll.in I'i-ihik ttlll n-l iln. la nriirln-il tancc ol twenty-live degrees, as open ami saie as the road between Loudon and Kdiuburgh." Dr. Oudney was sent us a consul Cor llornou, but died on the way. They had to cross the Great Desert, travelling 800 miles over a waste never trodden by any turopean except Honictriann; and this part of the-ir route occupied them US days, at the rate of 12 miles a day, including frequent halts.

Tlie Great Desert, or is divided between two nations the Tuaricks in the West, and the Tib-boos in the The former not Mohammedans ii.i ndnlioii of ine, and the wish for ils general ni litical point of view. The S-rretary answered that tl.e means at llie disposal of the government would be applied The dorumeut rel.itin-tn claims on ranee, which no-mhiritv in all it. fWvl.i,P. .,,.1 K.l,cf Is all due uelerence lo few gjuftf Ii lends, who occa. the Senate has onle'ed tit be prialed, I uti'i niai aivr.

inv nei- i luciity- lias vt. towards discoverinr? thn iuimlly eiim-e an tiircmf. monition that even the pood the various claims of that description in t.ie order of! povrtls ami a linlf. inios ot 11. is Inc are li.ilile to abuse, a suit of ne quid their relative national importance I In- t'Cl of ihe inke is that the members of Cnnsn-ss wonderful secret that for more than 51) years bai puzzled the world.

Although some of his conclu mmus twinge, denoting a regret ot consei) lences, lather than a dislike of causes will ea Ii hate to pay postage tlii iinmeiiae niaM of Proceedings of the Corporation of the Village of paper, it mil torivarded, as direr-led, within sutv day and speak and write a diflercnt language. Brooklyn. The Tlmts. The times are dull, no wars to enliven aflf-r the adjournment flu- frankiu; privilege is limited sions of games, which consist of a very few pieces, never exceeding half a dozen at most, gen-rally not more than four, have sometimes terminated in a draw, and twice we believe in the success of his adversary, Cevond th great lake 1 sad they lound the coun- agrieidliuc and domestic manufactures, frequently to lo that jienod UuMd.lj hia Caznti Monday, 29. A contiact with James Ursdy to ii i i iii i i I try weii wooueu.

uc principal ion hi i.jh uu he hwtli evpn nmltng 1C nluijt prosperous build a well in Water-street, east of Jackson-sircct, was CANADA tVe learn from the Montreal Ciur.mt. that contains iiiiian'tams ana uie weekly markei fuimld not hav-Miiken any notice of the suhjeci, were business is uncommon! dull in I'pper Canada, and monev received and filed scarce. A emit quantity ol were on llie wav A contract with John Crown and John M'Failand to to Montreal, and a linger supply of lumber than iiual han is said by llie natives to ne sometimes auenueu uy it not iiki iy to injure the coqis eilnmial, as the words dull nearly 100,000 persons. Here the Englishmen were ami no news, ure often heard to follou-each other Citied for being white l'rom Kouka, Major Den- N'Jw we contend ilmt there is plenty ot new, importunl am ent on slave expedition, with the Arabs ho Tli wars in Greece are worthy the intention oi rcjuhite Marshall-street, was accepted and fded. Several unexecuted contracts were returned to the been prepared.

The pruhihiiion latelv pasted on the admission of put ashes Iron, the United States, will render, freiliti more dull for Lngland ana in a lew moves, ot course, as it coubl not be otherwise; yet has be proved invulnerable iu every whole game he has played, with some of our most skilful players. E. PoJ. Albany, May 25. Amongst the singular articles which seek a passage upon our ranals, wra 16 canott from hake Ontario, which arrived here yesterday, destined for Connecticut, via New-York.

The ca the wars in South America are hoard, and referred to the well and pump committee, with had escorted them from Tripoli, and a partv of nearly aOOO horsemen, beaded by IJarca Gana, sent, though 'f to the citizens of the Union. Leave authority to have them pcifc-cled, or new contracts made these out of view, have iio news of interest at home there no unpen tance in the Mission to Ihe Congress of Inter from Carthagena. dated pril loth, stalei that unwillingly, by the hhiekn of Uornou. ine poor and executed. Felatahs.

however, appear to have inveterate preiu a i phi ingiiip lias arnveii at Mul pan liom Brest, lil iiiiri'is Coniinisdniiers from t-'mnrp fm the Panama Congress. extinct published in Ihe Mercantile Advertiser dices against becoming slaves, cither through their Panama in the proceedings of Congress in internal improvements nud douiesiic manufactures in the progress of religion, science and liieraluie and lastly, tho' Itust of noes were lirmly bound together with plank, in two Applications for licenses to retailers, and inn keepers were received and Hied, and a time assigned lo act on itrnorance ol ancient Orcek, or their Knowledge ol strata of each the whole forming one tjuaiiii. modern facts. Certainly it is, they gave their inva says, if is reported that they are also authorized to negotiate with Colombia, and ttiat it is believed that all in (he Lufl, and olheis Inch mav eruw aut of it, be- them. mass.

ders such a reception, that Major Denhani escaped Iweeu Secretary Clay and Senator Randolph The last pain is much more favorably disposed towards South Great filling. On Monday the 8th ult a fishing com -onh it the Greatest risk, and alter enduring tnel item, pcrhup, may be considered, by some, as one anion America, lhan heretofore. severed sufferings, whilst JJarca (iana was despatch-J llp impuiani, but we cannot view it in the light. pan? at nivcriiead, L. I.

commanded by dipt. tVoah Captain Tunis, of llip brig Pedlar, arrived at this rt nn Iho Snl ulh a no snne. arrow, and i ivsmuoi in a peetn in me oenaie, cutien ciay a oiaca Youngs, drew on shore in a seine 1,500,000 full of the Dy the nsprcrs from New-Orleans wc have received th Advertiser oi Ihe 10th A Vera Cruz paper of the Ai.nl had reached there, containing all account of an in-sunci'tio i which broke nut on "J9tii of January, in tho city of Xhijula, it ovim of Cost a i ica, Central America, from Leghorn, reports that the Emper of Austria wa ilifinn entirely defeated. legs," which, by interpretation, means gambler, or some thing to that amount Clay challenges Knndolph, who nc kind ca'lotl moss bunkers, or honey fish, which are used ejpected lo live but few davs when he lef Jcdy. The Sheikh of Uornou afterwards made a hostile cepts they fiyht and neither is injured (by the balls for manure.

1'he Riverhead Cay, which is about three excursion against the people of Mur.ga with lrc. A house in Scammel-strect, in the vicinitv 'he revolt was made in the name of Ihe king of Spam, we men ISow how stands the matter is Randolph a miles across, has yielded about nine millions of litis fidi Wen. of Corlaer's Hook, was destroyed by lire between i) and caused much alarm amon? the Republicans on ac- liar and Clay a gentleman, or rts versa We guess it which have been taken by eighty men, and are valued foi The empire of I'elatah, l.ilelv conquered bv flic would puz.le even Mr. Walsh, the Newton of the East, as anu HI o'clock Monday night. ul iul pieau among me ia- Sheikh of llornou, has many deserted tow ns.

Kano, manure at one dollar per thousand thus amounting lu the some will have it, to solve this knotty question At all I uiain lie leaner is Jo -e a Lieut olonel, We learn with regret, that on Friday last Silvanus win, reached the vince of Costarica from Colombia. Miller, Esn. was thrown from a waircon on the mid- was seven days at ihe head of the Rebels be- imi5 sum of SMJ3 dollars. Al Southold, a few miles from Riverhead, the fishin bis great emporium, is sunounded by a mud wall JO events, it goes but a small way in the scoie of credit among feet high, lias 15 gates, and about 30 or in- the sei ions retleciing people. The sage and philosopher habitants, without including the traders ho flock I'latn nbseived, when urged to resent an insult, no dc- die road, about 4 miles from the city, and had one of forc lVi15 lakan, and such was the dread he inspired, I i i L.i-.ini.

r. t. i companies have been equally successful and vast rpjauti his legs broken iMthn- from everv nart nf Africa. In the. immense an me vmtll, ana no outer com.

mow cnamred tics are on (lie beach. msrl-nt in his nlaeP. the travellers hmiLrfit an C.n- IS maxim these the decent men, are all for fight intn i i iu in ii.n inn, i nouis uuer ne nau leu into ti.eir hi ds, hicli was on llie til It of February. Several utiier isoni is were lakm and condemned to thu mine. S'atisman.

Mutiny Five nf ihe crew of the ship Eliza Jane, These fidi when applied to the land, render the poorest pw-nk, while lying Point, refused lo glish cotton umbrella for the price of three dollars. Jc" are at ou a smM Here slavery is considered no great hardship by cap- will think it somewhat singular, that we in ri lour U'tth nc bor soil productive. It is stated that 10,000 will make the du'y, anu roe upon i antiin carter ami his mate, anil beat them dreadfully. Captain roster, the Revenue worst land produce twenty bushels of wheat per acre. Cutter, bf tl Ihe mutineers secured and sent to prison Monument on Groton Heights The legislature of Con h.

w. slioulil commence and end in a "dutl;" marry into their masters' iatmlies, become members bll, as as i rvMlve as thegP mve terminated in the of them, and are employed in high and confidential game way, we must be allowed a liitle latitude; our aim -stations. Here dancing snakes enter into the list of being 'i'o shew thu very age and body of the lime, its necticut has passed an act authorizing a Lottery to raise DOMKSTf I I EMS. for the purpose of erecting a monument on Gro lashionable amusements, as also uoxing, wrestling worm and pressure." Indiana Palladium -imiI irnnmnlT in Urhirl, thp npmlp mhrht" mntpsf tllp I A man named Aaron Pi all was drowned in (lie Dela i i ton Heights, to commemorate Ihe battle and massacre at are iver, a tew nines anove a Ums lin valm of cfvilization with Enslandand America- GVfl. SpcculationA knight of the gallipot, who From the Spnn'uh Maine Capt Brookes, of the English army, arrived yesterday in tho schr.

Mary-Hobin, Captain llainilion, in l.l.n from St Thomas, on his nay to Kngl-tud, Willi despatt lies Robert I'orter, Ihe Briiikh coioul al Caracas, and Mr Corkburo, the English) minister to Coouilii, who was on board the Gala'eu frigate Capt. -'ir Chat li Sullivan, al Laguira, A tevolu-tton bf kc i. ui al Valencia on the April, the exncl nature and object of which was not known, but it was reported that the troops and cahildos of thai city ami Puerto Cabelln, had proclaimed Gen. I'aez tbeir Chief and President of Venenata. Thi ifllcer, lo whom the troops and people ore said ti He proposed and insisted on betlin a ibdlar th.il he could that place.

The manufacturers impart a line glossy blue to their resided the western part ot this state, finding that the calls for bis wares grew less and less frequent, by sw irr. across uie river ne was ioiu inai ne mignt iir iwn in the attempt, and exertions were made to dissuade him from the attempt, but h' insisted, anil replied, that if he Great Negligmct. We understand that all of (lie five reason of the establishment of two or three rival pes cotton cloths, while the women dye their feet, hair, arms and eye-brows with indigo, and the lips and teeth blood-red. The men alone are permitted to Village Assessors, lately elee'ed, have ncglulidio take the tles in the neighborhood of his practice, resolved on diotvii-fl, the parly in Company should eo to his wife and oaths of office, although fully notified of the requirement. breaking up and pushing his fortunes south.

Depo lemantl the dollar Captain IVinrliell, of U'esi smoke tobacco, but the women also arc indulged tn sing in bis pockmanlle" the most sovereign of his The cjiiscquence is, thut a new election must take place Rutland lately hung himself i his barn, in a state of tie the luxury of eating snuff, the laws as expounded untliinf to the. contrarv. he much attached, had some tune prtvioudy been recalled! -1 hp lavei'o. anrl loiii.iiims nf Ir death-defying specifics, Esculapius turned the head ooiomon aoutlm ick, hsq. proposes io puunsn ai Albany f)f CanaaB, Maine, were recently destroyed bv fire to Sanla Fe de Cogoia, and Gen Escalona appointed hif successor but he still retained his command of the troop a semi-weekly ntwsnancr, devoted to the honest and A nrt of Ihe property stolen from (he jpwelrv shop of After observing all these interesting circumstances of 1' towarclf New-Orleans, where he arrived Caotain Clapperton proceed westward, through a "just at that witching time" when the fervors of a picturesque and highly cultivated country.

Fortifi- tropical sun scarcely require the auxiliary aid of po- Mr Davis, has been found in tne possession of an indivi and was wiih his stall' in Valencia when the revolution took place. Some lives were (aid lo have been lost in that honorable support of the present republican administra dual, who has been committt to i hileshormigh jail. tion of the general government." Mr I nomas missel, ol Mass Mas found hinemj city Ueneral was marching on Caracas nt llie head of a body of troops, and expected to enter on theGtli the day Captain B. lefl that city. The authorities did not ed towns and villages in romantic situations, alterna- ana 'ancct, to furnish ample employment tor the ting with tine park scenery, were continually occur- sexto" antl undertaker.

Doctor mister's sagacity ing; and he was met with troops and the sound of soon suggested a wide field for his science, and a most tnimnpts. as his 13. M. Consul at Sackiiton. hv Hp.lln.

excellent market for his medicines, A sweeping ma- by the neck, dead, in a room of hi. father's house, on Ihe The Post Master General has established a nnv mail 20th instant. On the lfjth inst in the nine town, a man on the middle route from Brooklyn to Suffolk court huusc, to leave llrouklvn on Tueday morning, at 3 o'clock, and named Cooley, was found hanging dead in a wood hnuse intend to offer any opposition to the revolutionists, but were preparing io receive them Daily Adv. arrive at Itiver Head on Wednesday, at 1 o'clock, P. V.

from Jamnci We Iihvp receivud by the schooner Leave Hiver Head on Thursday, at 1, P. Al. and arrive on Friday evening. '1 his mail will stop at the post offices at 4he Sultan of all the Felatahs. lady was running through the black population of the The state pomp of this monarch had departed, as country, and sick negroes, every body knows, are very well as his real authority himself and his dominions poor property for their recovery is a thing not to be having been conquered, though not professedly gov- spoken of.

The doctor, however, resolved upon try-rned, by the Sheikh of Uornou. Dello wanted the potency of his skill, purchased, "a very re- Chase, our regular files of Jamaica papers to ihe Hth Jlssizc of Iread. The complaints of our citizens ars instant. otid and numerous upon the subject of the price Slave fihip The armed schooner Speedwell went into which we are all obliged to pay for bread, and which, if we are correctly informed, is actually extortionate- Jamaica, North Hempstead, Jericho, West Hills, Dix-hills, Smithtown, Coram, Middle hland, and Ik court bouse. 5 Corrector Valentine Ilicks appointed Post Master at Jerk-lm Josiah Rodgers, at West Hills and Richard VV, Smith al Coram.

Corrector. powder, rockets, and held pieces; spoke ol the war duccd prices," all the sick negroes that he could ob-with Algiers, the Greeks, and the English conquests tain. And now commenced the tug of war between in India. The desired articles have since been ship- Death and the Doctor. Death came down upon the Mu.

ling loaves, this morning, weiged 58 oz, and six icnnv loaves, 26 oz. iNow this we understand io patients with his racking head-aches, burning fever3, ped to the Bight of llenia, whence the communica lave been the assize, when flour was 8 dollars per and black vomits, upon which, the undaunted Doctor tion is open. barrel; and Hour is now selling at from 3 dollars and 50 opened a tremendous lire ol pills, powders, blisters. Hello appears to be a very intelligent man. Al Williamslurgh Terry.

The fare on passengers over the tVilliainsburgli ferry, is reduced lo four cents. Congress of Panama. The sloop of war Lcxinglos, it though he never had seen newspapers he inquired about them with an expression of curiosity and on glisters, 6lc. lie conflict was long and stubbornly sustained the scales now inclining in favor of Death, Port Hoval on the 2bth or April, ami tin in with her tin slave hrii: Alci'le, which she detained on the Clt, in hu 19. 3), N.

long 79. The Alcide had on board H37 slaves she is under French colors, and is reported to be from Cape Lopes, and hound to Martinique, but it was strungl; supcfed that her destination was Cuba. Pirate. The ship Hall, Cbu ke, arrived at on the 21st of A pi il last, from Liverpool, was fallen in with near Madeira, by a piratical vessel, which fired sen-ml rounds of grape shot into her, when findinc the Hal tube unarmed, she came up and boarded The pirat.s plundered the ship of part of her cargo, cmi-usiing of plan, tation stores, beef, pork, Lc and carried off ihe whole ul Carta'" Clarke's clothes She was a large (op-sail sclnv. ner, painted black, and her crew appeared to be a niedlcv from various countiies.

Bnl'inwre Gk. cents to 4 dollars per barrel. A barrel of flour, at 53 oz. to the shilling loaf, will amount to about 9 dollars, so that if our estimates are correct, and we believe them to be so, it will be seen that the bakers' profits at this time are enormous, beyond all examples and hearing that several thousands of them wero printed and now for the Doctor, and then standing so precise- is said, will leave New-York about the 1st of June with jtlaijy, he made an exclamation something like that of l.V poised as to render it dilficult to determine whether all reason. 1 he altention of the Corporation is re the embassy, for Panama Dinner to Mr.

Cooper. On Monday afternoon the mem a man to whom tapt, Clapperton exhibited his rifle, the poor Alrlcans baa or bad not obtained their Iree-and ho, on the balls hit the target twice at dom. At length, however, nature and the pill-box Ul) yards, cried out; "the Lord preserve us from triumphed. In the course of a few days the Doctor's nectfullv invited to this subject and if. after investi gation, it shall appear that combinations destroy the ilevils I patients exchanged their dingy, copper-colored coun- hers of The Lunch" gave a dinno at the Ciiy Hotel to benefits which were anticipated Irom the present Sackatoo appeared to be the lanrest town Cant, tenances for faces of clear iet black, and within as Mr.

J. F. Cooper, the novelist. Chancellor Kent presi aw, the guardians ol our city will doubtless proviuo Clapperton had seen in Africa, and was calculated to many weeks, he appeared in the market with a drove ded, assisted by P. A Jay, Esq.

Among the were his Excellency Governor Clinton, the Right Bislmp remedy. Lonwicrcial Jldv. Bv the ship Charleston, from Cnrracos, we learn that jaise his ideas of the enterpri.e and prosperity of the of as fine, hale looking slaves as ever groaned under country, for it was begun only in 1803. in conformi- a driver's lash The slaves sold at prices which bore tv with the practice of the travellers all alon tbfir no proportion to their cost, and the Doctor, throwing Hobait, the Mayor of the City, the Hon. Mr Havne, ol EvV-ORLEANS May 9 Our Season.

Blackberries have been ripe for a couple of weeks past, and roasting ears from the new corn, may now be had Willi mure industry on llie part of the occu pants, the soil of Louisiana would be found behind that of few other countries in Ihe world. It is painful toconlCB, nlate large tracts of land lying abandoned in the vicinitv letters were received at that nlace from the Dutch consul South Carolina, Commodore Chaunccy, General Scott, at Lagu ra, informing him of the insurrection In Colutn route, Lapt. L. observed the geographical position of the remainder ot Ins "physic to the dogs," has return-this important capital it is on a river in 13 deg. m.

ed with a comfortable fortune and many otheis. ia, of hich intelligence was rcceiverf here on aumiay. hochcsler lilcgraph. Paez, who was al the bead i ihe insurrection, naii Accident. melancholy accident occurred on Thursday collected an aunv between two and three thousand of a "ity thronged with poor who receive their food from rt-ign regions last, two miles cast of Middlenort, or, the canal.

'I'm, Xanealicn of the Sasnuehanna -The lilitca Journal persons named li'illiam Alexander, and Damd Junes, men, and was on his niaich loCaraecat, to bring tbat city 1 into bis measures I is object is lo separate thai part of lii sec. tat. and long, deg. 13 m. East.

The chief object of export is ciret and articles of English manufacture found their way up from the Bight of Benia, along with other kinds of merchandize Capt. Clapperton was not authorized to offer himsaii' a consul but arrangements were made for an mentions, that the steam-bout Codorus arrived at Owego It is said thai a pa I cur population, which has nnlh drowned in rescuing from a watery grave a child of Mr. era on Monday, and was received with public demonstration! of joy, es her succus great hope that the liver can jnir fear from lilack unit, are about removing lo Vc Cruz, in order lo profit the higher rewards there siv A. wl.ich had fallen iuto'ihe canal. Mr.

Alcxandei, iven he made navicahlo at a t.nail expense, llie ooat is ol with bis family, contistingof Jones, who was his nephew, and four children, weie ersiirratin; lo the west, and had tonkin anu inuusirv in me minor detans ol ivinc ng and pronotfiv Sucn is the ignorance and laziness of the na taken passage on board the boat Lily, dipt. Crosby le was from Mhitetiown, Oneida county. Airs. Aleiander the lepuldie, which was ihe Inteodt-ncy ol Venezuela, from the other two and make it a distinct government. Great consternation was filial l.agiMtra and Vort Cabeilo, and all vessel having provisions on board wer prohibited leaving port.

Those ports also lo be free from duties for six months. The Dutch Con.ul hail requested ll sloop of ar sent for the protection ut the foreign merchants at eaci of imris: rd.itli was ix.r.cdiatcly complied with. agent from Bello to meet one from the King of England, to devise measures also for stopping the slave trade and this enterprising traveller has since sailed for that purpose. The Reviewer says it appears that the native populplicti ot Bmou and SonJan is a pcaeea tives of Mcjicn, male and female, that they cannot furnish foreigners with Ihe comfort of civil hie at any price I he opening lortaverii and bo mling house keepers, cooks, HHtlii-r omen and BiamstresM-s is very propitious in the cast iron and osily draws eight inches but she is able to stem the ordinary current of ihe river el Ihe rate of five miles an hour, and, by closing Ihe valve, is forced up the rapids by the power of steam alc.rle. tu.cleitOwcgo on Friday, Chenango Point, after which she was to return lo Tioga Point, and make an tttempi to t1.

D. had been left at Poinpcy( Onondaga co. on account of sickness, en the passngf up. Thu in a few Moments were the hopes this famly blasted by the dicreci cf an city ol era wtiico may rre Ion t.ecnr.ie one u. mwjiauiei rcidtrc.

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