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The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 3

The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 3

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Our. renders will peruse with satisfac' Shiwreck The brit; Merciiont, epf. From ihf ArlW Frrni'm Pott, NOTJCK. with Messrs. Till ZF.tl 0f this Jrotri state.

The former Kenilrinuiland tolTee. to 0 ISurk and iMMiiiimTiii uy ir.c l.lftiiors Dutchess County, us a SKNATOH for il SOUTUKHN DISTIilCT of this state, and we cannot doubt ihui is i.h nU as a sUcniiuu, and hit piiiititiks as a republican imd pliil in.iir'j nitn me general soppoit ol the lectors. Ynrl: lk a mio nRTL.MKk.l'ha Ncw.Ycrk S'K lr'v1''- likcwihC, us for promoting the mmiutnisoioii S-t. havedirci.UJ us, as their totiaiunnt to rf It I to (i vimy tu 1 iii, medium on this Oi, iMon. to.

immi; I inir to you the tirneie mi i-t. o.i f1-" "lv''; are tlifc I r.n'I" Jo'U dc sice honorahle alike to tin- iitij' rhararUr th-jsn lv ii lue been peifwcimd, ai.d to l.v whose her p'd li i c.ii,w..i on the stthject of SUw iy, ha been nun- leir.iments of nspcctful con-idc ration, we have the honor to he, our oli I M. KLY. Ml A KKTC'IUM. CiKOKCili NliWliOLD To the J.

jiin. "i i J'l'in w. I aymr. the York Manimiisr.vi Lie. At a specid heid in the city ol Tcb 23, 1819.

Hie minutes of the proceedings rTihe louse ofllcpifftt ntatirea of 'he United States, on the bill for au'homing ihe people of the, territory of Missouri to form a i cnnsti'utioo and stale government, mil 0, Tn tbc adini of the same tn-o the Union jhgrir.ulture wcavc i hgncuilur Mr. Ju.tu. Kilty, Jr. 28 daysf.o,,, (f 1 with ifoUwc. honer honey (jtU'i-i.

i. it dricrn ashore on Sjiurdav id a hi I half past I o'clock, during the secrr miow siorni, atSmli Jlcpvel, Uotv; smd, '(Ho'ttei rant of Sandv Hook, tnd hail it m.lo wl.trcihe Sainud was httly wruherl. ('apt N. anived in niwii i asU in Ian "r0 unci, It lirxtH-rted wil hr (Illiir 'hr Kc'' 1' tl.w rr'1 Cdvin, and Au- i-1 im i.i,r. ovr.

oi i ut bt.nc ol oik aii'1 rlii-ho CIjciki and ri. te bb l.flt iftolltcttd Cum llitijl in ft in tijii 1'fMiiny, tin; sin p-liird i was bu.lt.l about 18 inohths since, tuV.cn t'p iiiidbuua on i pile previously elided for pnrpose. I'lic per'on whole body ban thus 'wen con "lined, died of and this was rxecuti-d in piirsoance of so jv, i lii hei Ih of the deceased pirvcit i prepress of coiimmho i i.l i. From the ku dy .1 1 1 exp' ever in S. in that of the M't'sboose i.i' in which is under the Paul Upton.

This farm consists of abt.ut thirty fi.e a-Cn as are informed, and vias Isio Vtais since in a state of nature, wid iy leog't laud. It has been biouht to, and the pro-(luce during ihe year 18 15 is fodyws killed, weight 735' Twelve live pigs so.d fur foity-two dollars. On hand fif'y seven live Corn 4t 0 bushels l'ot. toes 250 bushels, Ttiiriij'S ooii bushel.i. Tbi cc tons of squashes, l'ifiy tons pumpkins All the common summer vegetables for the Almshouse.

We doubt whether Rny farm in the United Sates has produced mote in proportion to its size, and it is a nroof what well dircc i ii A in i-PTprt. A decent fox. sow, 21 monfhs old, fa tencd and killed by Mr James Mentor, of I law ley, on the 5'b wrighed.six hundred sixty-three and a hall pounds. She produced him in April last, twelve nine cf which she suckled through season Sold for S79 6J cen's. Another A hog belonging to the widow Stoilii (IJddiry, Upper Mill,) twenty.

nnc hs old, was killed last week, which weighed tix hundred and forty-five pounds Ihdiey Caz. r. i ri iy i coU'ti rervirx rynmmoin nwreo it Mr. Divid Nichols, a worthy of the society of Friends, has tlnsilay kiilet a hog, aged 21 mou lts and 13 doy s- hMf-hlooncd of the Mcwbtjry his criftli 6 feet 5 inches, unusually short in to his size, wcighmt with the rough l.n, pounds precisely, hav-inc trained a' 1. as one pouid per day, since he has littered he was sold lor 12 and-a-halt cents pr pound Kenncbuuk Jwjier.

Plattaburgfi, ti'arch 13 In testimony of the respect in which they hold the character of the officers the 6th regiment U. Inlantry generally and their perfect satisfaction with thei conduct while stationed at this post, the citizens of Plattsburgh and its vicinity have determined to give them a public dinner on Monday next, previous to their leaving this place for St. Louis, where they have been ordered. Xeut'Ihven, March 20. Murder.

At Huntington oh the 3d John T. Beets killed Phineas Taylor with a stake from an ox fled. They were dis solute characters and had just been drjnk-ing tof ether at Leavenworth's store sri ritous liquor was no doubt the cause of the nuii rel Taylor lived 3 days Piter the fatal blow Heers in the mean time made off with his rifle, declaring he would not be ta ken and had not been heard of at the last dates. Tyfihua Fever. A London paper states that Doctor Smith, obtained from Parlia ment five thousand pounds for the follow ing recipe for the cure of the I yplms Fe ver six drachms oi powdered nitre, do.

of oil of vitrol mix them in a tea-cup by adding ta the nitre one drachm of the oil at a time. 1 tie cup to be placed du ring the preparation i ion a hot hearth, or plate of heated iron, and the mixture stirred with a tobacco pipe. The cup V) be placed in different parts of the sick room." Com. Adv. Coasting TradeBy the recent modification of the system, vessels are authorized pursue the coasting business between any ports of the union lying in the Atlantic without undergoing ihe expense and trouble of clearance at the Custom-House.

1 I i to N. a in the ard, 'tcr all iin of the to drbtort and ertdifjrt tularin excited by toe latr the sum nine otirt of Uni tfd btatet, iiv it IC rjurf.in that dedi-ion, ha lined thiiitsilvn (ho two fi'iriiruhf which came, before them, and lute not del.rinitn hut dir hares t-vit as fitniC the tVhtols The tlu tn' and no more. I A etc n.nv l.t.Lt.mi 1 Jill lllll control I ihti poliit. it not upprae thai 1''' I of I8l in New-Voik, impair ontra' ma le ih'n htaie tuhxguf.it the Pjmiik of ihu ad for 2d It li law of 1811. nlnaded IN Till CASK, impair the olihijanon and the court udl, thU Cj filed to the cute undo larticu- tor rourdnauuu" inis rase, tni! I iw ol 181 1 is on.

mtucnt to the dale of liie rontrici mid the suit was brought in a sister state, aid in a co ut which our sta'e Icira.iruic had i tight lo control. In mir owi couits it nuc appear ilut I hut law so made not binding hrUu cu our cituern, in Cats of contracts made within thi state. 3d. A oiiti.tci liJadi! in Carolina cannot he impaired by a 1 1 of I.ouisi ilia, wheth er the law be made before or after the for such a law impaiis the ob.igation of contrr.cw, un.dc in a is-cr state. Ihe de cision rather intim ites that where i nei in a court, proceedings which ir.e leg whose act is in has a neb: to conti ol a creditor lias mice ind exeru- "gainst the bo Iy of the debtor within wli'tue law utieinp to absolve a xi.th.cd thbn.r fiom the obligation in both iie.e the disc haige mrty ic foil and if.it these poinu arc cxjircs-ly lic'c TI ony new determine by the ipivine coun.

me, tint ide law of 181 1 is jik onstinitional in rcl. to a contract inde lo lli4t lawoid i nat the law i.f a si-iter csnnot imjuir of a i ontract, fiut is in the itatc where that rutin act, that i binding in the Ue wiicr-j that contract A PlLSCnSINTi LAWVEIt. A case tourhing validity of our State Ir.so'vent Laws, was tried bofjie Mr. Justice' Hening in the Marine Court. Ii was an bfo on a judgment ob-Mined previous to' discharge und'tr the Shiv secti; of the law of 18 13 The counsel for the plaioiiffs.

1 uodeistanj con ended that the statute was void, except so far as it discharged the person of the debtor. It appeared in evidence that the plointifls had signed oil for the defendant under the act, and that the defendant had obtained his dischi'ge in the usual way. After hearing counsel on both sides the court held the discharge good, and gave juJgmcni lor the defendant. Daily Jdv. The Illinois Emigrant, a paper publish el at Shawunctown.

in the state of Illinois, announces toat the deaf nd dumb jrothrr, and the oldest son of tt.e Mr. Hunt, (designated in England by the name and title ol Orutttr Hunt) arrived at the tcvwn on the I6tli February The Emigrant remarks They have brought out vvithtlwrn ma ny useful implements of hu.bandty. find apparently a good stock of 13y a letter received from the Duke of Ischia. (the celebrated Canova) we learn, 'bat our distinguished countryman, Col. Trumbull, has been elected a member cf (he F.ovs! Academy, at'! Naples.

An act ofliber.dity hur.ouratile to our country and to the individual who leccued it. Eve. Pont TnoM LATE ENGLISH PAPERS. The wife of a respectable tradesman in l.eiih, from some family cause, threw her sell into the sea at Laverock I5ank, west Ncwhaven, on the 23d being full tide Lieutenant tiu Royal Navy, who lives in the neighborhood, being apprized of the circumstance, immediately repaired the beach, and with the charactens'ic courage of a British seam threw himsel in, contrary to the urgent entreaties of his wife he succeeded reaching the body uhkh was at least 150 yards in the sea and brought it to shore, aonust the astonish ment of spectators. Every exertion was used by medical gentlemen and others, ho after two hours constant exertions of the means used in such cases, happily succeed ed in restoring animation.

Thus the mother of a lara-c family has been saved from a watery erave. The conduct of Lieut. Liston deserves the highest p. is and udmiration. Piran.

The britisn brig James Slew art, Lester, from Jamaica tor St, Sohn 11. bus arrived ut Charleston in distress, having been robbed in a brutal manner by piratical schooner, commanded by Deaity of Mew-lork! I he privateer had company a tpmish brig, with 165 slaves, prizemastcr one of New-York. It was intended to smuggle the slaves into South Carolina or Georgia 5 Beatty put 8 Spanish seamen on board the James Stew- vhirh she mto Charleston JIW WANTED, Deliverable at a Mal'-IIvs in town, 500 BUSHELS OOOO RYK, To be delivered within 10 days, APPLY TO ItORURT TUCK, Brooklyn, cr to 20 Fultan st. New-York. pilF, Ovrr.

r. ii ii ii nk nr piimit, ineutiln'mt i SMce. Wsroh H. The WP qtuniity of It VI'. n.f wt pjid.

if dtiliwicU at hit withm week. cnnitcu ihcks. Uf.Kiktn, Mirh wool. I loth cob, red and diet.ej at any seaxo.i of the year. Particular oi J-r aie quired tb each atk of wool, bundle Clu'h, aid the owners name a'taclml r.

Word Tor iiunur lettuing tor Ores, sing will ree ive.l the Turnp.lttf gite, in Brooklyn, and returned fmUhed, by jhm ii. Jones. March 2i, IflK will 1 4-ate i.n ftvora'da terms. VIST. STH ielns.sl.

and coiila.rt ing sooie very vlu Turn. AUn, sr.f.S lall'S ik Ijoi.lil.jf the Prtoi, in llrnoliin. lie ill rt or sell number of it ciihlv situited Wilhsnmbiirg. Apply at 1 16, FuitJtt Street, OSIIOUX. M.reh 81 To lie Sold at IVivnlc Sale, 'PHK.

H'iUSK ni KAKM Mm 1 i'lbscriher. The Firm content about it acres nf ex -el lent arable hint, si oated in the town of Kinpi Co nay, within a purler of a mile ol rWlUnrle Churoli, mid the same distance from vi.l (Jrist Mill. Tim snl lu wcil nuimreil, and if in (ri-4 con'litinii f.ir lillae, with a p.l Mreliard (il'the iet fruit tree It iir on tii puh'ic mr.d lea I. in-; from the lotn of FimlHiidt to lUldw.n'a mill. Alto, ll be boJ with the frrnV of Woodland, eontainin about aix ncivs.

and a r4 1 arrts. Cotuiirunus to firm, on the nre- are a having a gnoil proipuct of FUll.nJ Stay mid the Atlantic 'Iceati, a Uge Un eli IWn, V4jrg0n kr a good (Jarden, and an excellent tone Well of water near the kitchen door. A eood and aumcient title will be irtven f.ir the same by STOOTIIOFF. Flstlandi. March 22, 13i9- S.iiitJitown Singn.

TUH Subscripts have procured a good Way 'on, st on Juring, which they in- tvivd to run a Stage, from Smithtown, to Brooklyn. The Suge will commence on the second Tuesday in April, and will leave boons alloc Inn, in Smitn-town, on Tueiiy of each week, at 7 o'clock in ths morning arrive at John Bedell', at Broklyu. the same afternoon will leav John every Thursday, at 8 in the morning, an.J arrive at Suiitiitown the same everting. P. S.

Every exertion will be made by the-subscriber" to render the passage s.tfe and com-modiou? to tho-se who will please to favour them with their custota. GEORGJ? MILLS SAMUEL BRUSH. Smithto.vn, March 24th. 8vr Jam.s Alien and Mathem damns, having taken ura'irage at an alvertisemsnr of mine, which appeare in the Star of Wecl.iejday last, I do hereby declare, tint I did not mean to cast the slighter reflection their as they always behaved theu.selves upright and honest in my employ. THOMAS' ALLEN.

March 24th. 1 NOTICE. LL persons indebted to the estate of xl- SAMUEL FUilMAN, late of the town of Biuohiyn, deceased, arc requested to make immediate payments and all persons ha. ing any demands against said rscite. Ari.

rtpsired to ihfi properly authenticated without delay, to WILLIAM FUR MAN, Administrator. Brooklyn, March 17. 6w NOTICE. 4 LL persons having demands against the 21. estate of JOslAll DlKBVl A late of the town of Brooklyn, deceased, are requested to present them and all persons indebted to said es ate, are requested lo ike i.umediata payment to JOHN' DIKRMAN, Executor.

Brooklyn, March 10, 1S19 Boot and Shoo Poiisliing and Blacking. JIEMIV C. THOJIPSOX, RESPECTFULLY informs the Gentlemen of Brooklyn, that he has taken the house next door below Mr. Brierht's Store, near the junction of Fulton (late Old-Ferry Street) and wain-streets, wnere lie intends carrying on the Boot and Shoe Blacking. He will ca'l on his customers every day to recpive their Boots and Shoes, and Gentlemen may depend on having them returned at any time required, polished in the neatest manner.

Brooklyn, Dec. 17. E. ytusic Seller, and Musical Instrument Manm facturer NO, 23, CHATH M-SI RFKT, NIC W'-YOTt Vl" USIC EWKAVKD. WtLVTKtv and Puh-i VA lislied Viot.ns, i'eimrs.

Violono-Jlot, ts. Flues, Fife Violin. Tenor ard Violoncello igs Pt-ps. Bows, Mines. Tim.

inir Forks, H.nn-rs, Beds, Gijitp itrinirs, Sic Tnt, uetion Holed Psnrr. and NVw iblicatlons. Instraments I'tmed and HepVired. The puuhc is respectfully informed that a tfusic Schod Piano Forte, mtar, sinmr-, flute, Haceolet. Clarionet.

i'soon, Violin, Tenor and Violoncello, by pro. per Masters. ill le rect ived at the Cold Spring Factory, i in a s.ipermr Mro.i-leloilH, KeMeyoieres, niiii SManketi, nr piin-s mi HSJ.ll. Cloth Will Hwil In le.r-.r, WEDNKSDAVt MAMCH Ii, 1819. Accident On Sund ty afternoon, one fhf Terry lw.ts, In crossing from the Upper erry in this village to Chthrrme iticet, when near (he New.

York shore, at struck with wave and fillet. Six person 'tc saved with enme dirticulty tut three others known to have htm in the boat ut the lime the fillad, were drowned One ol il.e kuiTcrers mJjhu Geortre, a ferryman; the two others were musician, belonging to the band Washington, 74. The body rif one of the musicians has time been found. 'Af Agree ably to notice nreiously given, meeting of the rnhnhi lams of the village was held nt S'em-boat I otrl on Saturday evening last, for the purpose considering on measure neceasaiy to 6ecurc the ciuiri ol the village, and protect the property of citizcni Irom the depredations or night marauders. We Bre told that such was the apa'hy which prevailed, and no lew were the inimlifis attending, that the meeting, oftcr nominiting Chairman and Stcietaiy, adjourned without doing tiny fui thcr bubii.Cks.

APPOINTMENTS. fly the Coutinl tf Ai Murth 13 f.uJTtlk Coun'tj Samuel Cstll, Shci i fl' U-wd He'g-s. Nathaniel Griffin, John mijvimus iintr.n, ins cprwin, jonn Jl. Michel. I ho Gould, Jonatl an fiix'im i Coiklin, David Carll, illiain Thomas Otis-ton, Htiph OtNlon, ILr.ard L.

Moore. a ti. I J'mbop Mwti Uiph, Lewis llicb Augustus G.ifbn, Jns'uh Mu'fotd, Jun licii' ticr (Ir.rt'.n, Jcfclma Wells, Tuoker, Goldsmith Ho: ton, auctioneers. The On. Artigas, pa'riot privateer, has hem tarried into Norfolk by the icve nutCuttcr.fur a bteaeh revenue laws It stated that the Gtn Ar.igas Sailed from Baltimore 5 months sir.ce, during which lin.e they Ind nude r0 piizcs.

Be- ing short of ptovisions they i emetic I to tlic Chesapeake, where the crew mutinied. aod most uf them went mi shotc, plu'cj-r-ins the vcst! of whatt'icy coJd conveniently crry wiih them. From lUirnfr Tke ship Am. Captain Crocker, has onived at New-ork. but lirimrs no latar new than was bfne re ceived.

She delivered into the I'obt fo' 4000 letters The Kmi; of r.nitland st'im over a chair, and hurt his lift licration in bin regimci) and diet wa or. 'ereo1. Mis otilr exrieuc wi.s wheeling ji)Ut in a garden chair. It was pre ei.ded that his dissolution was fast ap reaching. Dank It if slated thst the whole exfenveof the conceroa the Sau; liai k.

lately insn uted in the py rf NV. v. York, includi; rent, will not much exceed S5CX). per annum. A post rond has been established by Couriers fiom Sthencctady.

Ltica, on ihc south sure of the Mhawk ilver. Lti- i i I pi oi an ival and departure offline different mails. COMMC'MCATI iK. Thccxjrninatiori of the District School, No. one, in this village, look place on Tuesday l-st, and it is to notice lie i.nprovenent ol the pupils.

It howcer, rather a subject cf regret, the funds are in somewhat of a decli ning An lns'ittmon soimponani io ty, so indicative ol a due regard to mmak. s.ionld not be suffered to fall into from inattention to its fWal eon- t. t. i ri oriiuuiiuu. FOR THE LONG-ISLAND STAR.

TO. THE MIDNIGHT ROGUES. to disturb the quiet. By at tlie doors mrouguoui uie iy lif'iij or sijns, to bred a riot, And various kinds ot outrages ana piiiage low dare you steal the lamp of Mr. The very best boat-steerer on uie lerryj i)r ruti th-? risk of corporation Jpies, Who m'-ght have Jin ijou lor your tncics so merry )id von fear the terrors of the law The direful enertry Justice Xichols i )r lest Kike let fall his mighty paw And put you all in very pretty pickles a up to Tonvny Langclon's, any day, And there you'll see the court in solemn ses-sirm to deal out justice, or, perchance, to lay, Ul Jaw and enerev tne migiuy mmi BROOKLYN CHOAKER.

MAURI ED. Atllcmtwtead, the He.v. hharh Webster, Mr. Jacob Coc, to Mis Vrida Urdeli By the vame March Mr. Hmru Jarkon, to Missra Kaijr.or same Mrch 4ih, Samuel 11.

Mits Catherine. IHllett Uy the auie' Much 9th Jicob Mi- tail MmdrukiiOi the same March Mr. Thomas Cornell, to Miss Lliza- dh frrritu. lleriicks.Lorp-tsland. oy me 'ev.

Itart. John X. RiKer, esq. ot INew- fork. to Miss Maria Smith, daughter of Silvanus Smith, esq.

of the former place. a in of of the in to are the and oYi Ihe Iml to et ddish ti gove-nmentof the Arkansa territ uy, hay. iwg ln-en ieid; frooi which it appears that motions were ini reduced by the Hon. James TJIniage, j.ju. and the Hon John Y.

Taylor, reptesenviiies from thissute. prevrnnng the l.mher introducMcn of slavery into the proposed late an I ten ito-ry, and for securing the iihimate einanci-ptt'ien of all children who may hereafter he horn of idaves in suJi state nd teriitory The following resolutions were iheieupon on motion adujued It Tint in the i pinion of is society th ftn (her iniido. tino of ii.ivei into any of our Milrg nr if is revolting to thp enlightened cf ti p.cs.nt age is irreconcilable with the rrcnms "ir rjovemment inuui- ti ms. and hos'tlc to the mi tot. i iterests cf our cmim-m try.

That the lion Messrs. moral coun- I madi.rc and T-ivI ir. for thiir manly and persevering ef ns in Cmii ess to prevent the ti.e evils of slavery, have elevated ti c.lMr.n.ier of state of New -York, iiirl cmifrd theoisclvcs to the npp'rbw'i' rrf all food men. 'l hjfth thnks of this so-riety In- jiu -voted lo those frcntlemen, as memni i ,1 of the sense ve enter tain of the value of their sir, ires in the raiue justice, of humanity and of frce- m. Rrtolvd, Tht the ab-ivc preamble and resoluiions be signed by the president til this socicy, and that copici, ol it.e wmc he iniiiMoiMcd to Messrs.

Tall midge anU Taylor. Ly a select inittci to he ep- poinled fr that purpose. CADWALLAULU U. CUI.IJL'.A. Piesident.

March 1819. Gentlemen Yourfnour nfihe last month, transmitting resolutions ot the New-York Society for promoting the ma- I'mission of slaves, was duly received We cannot he insensibie to tlie opinion exprcssecl by your Institution of our efforts to advance the cause of freedom America. That the very humane and benevolent objects of your assori tiion may ultimately receive their full accomplishment is our constant desire and ardent prayer. Our best exertions on all occasions will bs fiithfully directed to the promotion of the same grand design. Whatever may i.e the issue of the particular subject which gave rise to the resolutions, we shall.cver cherish a grateful recollection the app-obation of our services by the members of your Society.

In requesting you the favour to communicate to them our unfeigned thanks for their distinguished notice, we tender to you our. united ac knowledgements for the f.icndly sentiments containc! in your letter. We have the honor to be, very respectfully vMir obd't scrv'is JAMES Al-LMADGE, Jan. JOHN TAYL.OK. Messrs- I- M.

Ely, Hiram Ketchum, and George Ncwbold. State LMtery On Wednesday most of tickets in this lottery wet sold at public auction, by the managers, at the Ton-tine Coffee House, under the auspices of Mr. M'Mcnnomy, and at the original price. The Messrs. Aliens were the largest pur chr.scrs, and Messrs.

Waitcsthe next The scheme of this lottery is entirely new this country, and weieally hope will prove successful us it is so constructed as render it almost impossible to commit a frpud with respect to the high prize hich no longer stationary but all floating and it cuts up by the roots ihe mischiev-ous practice of insurance, by restricting drawing of the whole lottery to one week It contains, as will be seen by looking at the scheme, many large and tempting prizes. lvr- rkt'.

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