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Ass :u»,.,v. SKAATK. Ti-F.snw, net. 15.—On molion of Mr. Snot'd, till" coniniiuce (m the Ju'lici.ii ) vore iiislrucircl to t'tuiuire itilo tln' pi *>- pricty of allt■l■in^: the oxistiiis la%' s. that appeals nuy !k* taken IVuui I'.ic jndt!;- nent of Itisticesof llie I’euco lo«' iiil muhis oviM- S-0. Ml. Sneed presented a bill to aid in llie estui)lislunenl of u fuml ^npi’V ' of schools fur the nu»re c(jii\etiiviil in- slruclioii of vo'.ilh ; -Mi’. Hill, o! Stokes, ahilhodesiirnate wliut persons sluill In re- after he liable to serve as overseers (W roads and fur other jjiirposes ; and .Mr. Seawell, a hiil furilier to anieiid the sc\- crul aclb of AfsseniMy h«'relolort‘ passetl to advance the iidnunibtrulion ol Justice. ^Vhich Ijills were read the first lime, tlie first referred to the coinniiUee on I'.dtica- lion, and tlie lasl to the Judiciary coni- jjiittee. sATi UiMY, nr.e. 17.—Mr. Pickt'tt, fioiii the Jiuiit i.ii'v iH)niiuitlei'. reporU il tiwii it is ine\|iedi'Mil lo alter ilie existin;^ la\'s re.spri tin.;^ a])peals fi uin Jiislu i -.’ Jndf^Mii'iiis on sums exceeilin;.^ Lwentv doli.ii"^. Concurred in. 'I'lie l)ili to pi c\enl free i>ersons of color from nii;‘,r.i'.inc;^ inU) the St.iic, >xt. re..d tiic lirst lime and ])Ub:»ed—; Cas .'-o, liavh MONo\v, DKC. I'J. — Mr. Davidson, ol Ml' kiiMi'j'.ir;^, fiuiu llu: toniimllee ol I'ropositions and (irievaiices. repoiteu a I'esoliitiun allouini^ JkIih Dnckwoi'th a jiension of 75 dolhirs p'r • niuini. (inrnii^ his life ,* u iiich passed its Hi sl r. ailin?^ ■ Mr. Davidson, fi'om the same Cumiiiil- j tee. 'ooi’ted nnfavoral.'ly lo the pt’luiuii ! of Ja>;ol) Maiiin.uf, of Kalei^li, pra)i!i;.; | that lie !)■• authorised to i.ainl, ior tin- State, a.po: trait of John II..yuoocl, i'liij- lic I rea:-iiir‘i‘; which as coiuurred in. !n re;;ulale the practice of Physic and Surgery in thib Slate; whicli was read the iirst time, ordered li> I)e printed, atid inaiie the older of the day fur Wednes day next. Mr. Matthews presented the memo» ial of tlie C:ai)e Fear Xavis^ation Compahy, prayin;^ for the continuation of the lioard of InUTiial lni[)rovement and a Civil Kn* i^ineer; and Mr. (lordon, the |)etition of sunrlry rit.iz.ens of Wilkes prayiiifj that couimibsiuners be appointed to open a direct roafl to I'ayettviile. Mr. Swain presi'nted the petition of siin;!i y (iti/enri of llnncomhe and liiirke, prayin;: for the erection of a new county: which was referred to Messrs. Swain, Cahlwrll, 1: eilcll,'A. Moore and Poor. On imli')ti of Mr. Drake,the Judiei.iry commiltet- were insliiicled to incpiire in to the exijedieiicy of amendin''- the act ol 18 1'), entitled “ An aci to prevent fVaudu- lenl tr.xdini; with slaves,” so far as to j>reveiil slaves f;-om seliiiijj cotton to any person, excL'pt lluir owiie.rfi, or other person having- th'' mi‘ti-,rcniMit of them. 0(1 motion i-f Mr. ii-on, llial the Judiciary co’.^iniiltee he ie.striict.'d to iiupiire into the exped iency ofsoamen'lin"; the atiaclimenl laws, that it m.iv I>i“ i.uvii.i ior the clerks ol t:i' si verai Coui'ls Vt ad\e;,ii''‘ Iwo ir.onths oiily on -'i or |ndicial altachniPiils I'l.’UirnawIe heiore any Court, ins'ead (>i Ihiee nioutii;-, a.s now re(j’iin'd !)V law. Mr. Sc(Jlt, lVo;ii the Juiliclai'v ccnimit- lee, rejjoi If (i a i)ill, in cinforinily v. illi me fore5jO;:i;^' iesohiti(>n, lo amend tiie (ill! s«;ciioii oi' ati ad, cnii’.led ‘'An act to aiiu'i'.d sueli pari i oi die act, entitled ‘An a. ' fo. e>ui)iis!iin'y i..'(jur's of J>aw, and lur rei-iiiaiin;;- .lie iMi/ceediiyys ihereii', U' may relate to pi eedin;;s on atfich- iiieiits.” W'liicii 1)1(1 was read ihe firsl time. iiKsnw, ir\.v. 20.—Mr. Scott, from the seieci coMmilti'e to whom was reiVr- led liie nieniiM lal ol Archiliald D. Mir- I'rom the (IohIuju (N. Y.) I’atriot, Dec. 12. Brmch of Proniine.—.At the Court ol Common Fleas, \>hich was held in (io- shen last week, a cause ol the ahovt* des- c ription was tried hetween Dorolliy Ac- kerson, PlaintitV, and Wm. Kllis, Defend ant. We were not present, durinjj tl)e trial, but we iufer from the charge oflhe Judye, that ihe case was a^very aj^yravated one. 'I'lr; families on both sides were l especlable—tlie youn;^ man had courted her a io.i,; liiiK' anil atlcn^ih, under prom ise of marria'j[e, betrayed lier. in tlie tRO'J TH7. .\.-.iio:rAL aoiKVAl.. STATF, KIMTOMI'. NkW Poi’lsmouth, lb« larL'est town in 'the State, is on the sea coast, near the mouth ofthe Piscataqna. i’he harbor is ojic of the i)est on the con tinent,' havinj; sumcirnt deplh ol water for vessels of any size, I)eintj easy ot ac cess, protected from every wind, and, ow- in.!> to the rapidi y of the tide, never frozen. Il is so well fortilicd by nature, t!uil only a small expense is necessary to render it perfectly secure from attack. Tho United States Navy Yard is on jn isl and in tho Piscataqua, opposite to l.ie tow tl. MassaciiuskTo.—The present popula- ca-.e b- fore us, no attempt was made to in jure llu-lepulation ol the youtifj lady ihe — ^ only defence set up by tlie defendant’s { lion of IJoston is supposed lo bt oU,OJJ counsel w as lhal he was uniler aije at liie lime he made the promise ; hut tiie Court T!'e b'll li'om the oilier ^ House to a-i tl,e • mend the act of 17;):?, tiiiilied *wn a'’’-| p|.-ij ,lie nieinoi iai, entitled “A hill I lo t ill ijura^;*;'tin: puolicatiou of a histoii- ! cat aiut scienulic xvork on this stale;” j whicli '.va.i I'e.Ki the fii’sl liim. I The li'1,1 ,e re:>oUed itself into a cnm- mi.ae ul Ine wiioie, Mr. Sl'.ej*pei(l in , llie CiiaM, (Ml the bili to pre\enl j)rotr;M-t- ! ed iit.f^auon iiy (Milarj-^iiiL^ the jni isdii tion ' (ii’Ja.iuces tjf llie i’eai i' ; and, after some to prrvent the slealini; >f sl.i\es, i/r by violence, seduction, or any other iiieaiis, takin «>:• carrying; away utiy slave or sla'es, l!ie iiroperty oi’ another,”- vvas read the lirst*lime, and. on molioii of Mi. llill, (>r Stokes, mafle the oi dei ol tiie da\ for to-!M(.'ri'(» .\. The JSerale resolved itsii*’into a com mittee »)l ihe whole, Spei'^ht. ol (iieene, spent therein, the commilee ro^e, in the Chair, on the eii.^TOssed bill more id-^ l ejAJiti d proi-,i ess and obtained lea\e lo fec.ualiy 10 siip[)resii the practice ol ti eat-' 11)^1" elections; ami, alter sijmemner wi.oNK:-,n w. iikc. 2l.-On molion (;f Mr. spent tlHMTin. ihe cominiilee rose and ie- jt; ,i, com,mltee were in- ]>'). led the htil, with an amendment, i lie j,;u iiKjune into tiie proj)rie’y and eNpecliciuy oi s.'> er.pLinin;..:; and amend ing' liie at:;, oi' 17:)'J relative lo descents of real estuie, g-iven bv a pan'ul lo e.aiiiia! boi'ii cliildien, eilher by deed of ;.;,-il't i.r otiiei ^^v•, ho liiat in easi' siu.li naiui'al Dorn child or chtldien die inle-jtate, tlu‘ real eslau' so j^;v ii shall retlM'ii lo llic le- yai iieirs of h I'.u eiil. 1 I'.e rei.o,iilioii from the Senate, in- acls to advance tlie .idmini'tration of jus-1 stii.c.iii,^' .uir Senators, and recinestiiM;- tice, was rejected on its third readin;.^—1Kr|., e.-,entali ves, iu C'on:;r« ss, to aj.- 31 to 2.’. I j)jv III (jii};fess for an appropriati'jii oi Mr. M Dowell,oMliirke, presented a bil! *• e\iiiu;iiish toe Indian litle to to ani(ml tiie act of 1 S J J, anthou on;^ the | a])i'>oinimeiil oi commiisioners ij run! and miiktlu' di\iiljn^ line between the! cotiiilies oi l.'inruln and Uu:ke; which j ■was read the iii st lime. • j ^VKI)^Ksn\v, 1)1,e. -1»—Mr. Picket!,; from the commiltee ,^n the Judieiuiy, to; whom wa-i lefeired ihe re'.inutiv;)n, i>i striictin^; il'.ein to imjeire into ihe ex-j ])edienc\ ■ f an'' iiliii!; the roar! law, so .is not to coiiijiel (itand Jurors to pre‘'e'it roads that are k> j.t in Kaa)nal'ie rej;a!i, report that it is .ne\peuiei,t lo make such umendmenl : w iiic.’. was c.>iiciirred in. Tlie I)ill to autho: !'-.* ;l.e bnihhiuj ol’a toll i): id;;e o\er t he (' jsc Pear, and to iiico!poiat‘ a com,iunv |i;i‘ dial jmrpose. ■was lead llie li"st and secoml limes. bill aiiil airiendmeiil were I lien, on mo tion of .'If. Seawell, indeiinitely j)osipoii- (iil—yeti'; I'l, nays If.. Tfi.'.D.'i. Die. JO.—'I'he bill aulhoris- inij; the i».ard of Intej hul lu)|)fovcmciu to cause .1 survey of a road lo be made from .Ntori^. iiton lo 'he 'i'ennessee line, •was eje'^ltd on its ihiid rt adia;;'. • 'I'.ie bill I'aitlsei'to ani( nd ilie several decided uj^ainsl^ihe ailmissihility ol evi dence by which this was altcm|)ied to be jirtA-ed—the counsel look, exception to the decision, and allempled no fuVlher (U fcnce. The Jury returned a veruicl of 'Jooo dollars, ior the ‘iiaiiuill, bein,^ the w hole uinount laid in me declaruiion. Jlnnlhcf sc'cnc in i\cu;-Un’c(ins.—A grave (i:'.^!;er 111 N'evv-Orieaiis on Monilay, 1 tin Ilk. w as discovered in ihe aciol bury in an infant, ab(jul y days old, alive. A bo\ informed a ^:ir; of tiie !‘..ct, who immed- iaieiv went lo the >;'rave-yai(l, examineil a piiie box w hicii liie }^ra\e-ili-'^er^ was aho.il cwnsimiiiuj*'to tho earih, and louiul a ciiiid ill il actually livini;^. I he j^rave- dit^;,er iii isted dui'in'ythe .^-irl's exafinin iiain.)!', tnat the child as dea.l, am! that he woiii i bury it. Tiie girl kjok. ihi I iiiid out ot'llie box; w :'apj)ed it in her s‘',.! \l, and j)iiiceedeii lor liie Mayor’s ol- iu.e, iieiorc slie rea; !icd it the eliii:i cxjjiied—.is is supposed, ii;/in hunt^ei and cold, 'i'e.e i>i\'.ve-.ii ;:;i.‘:', w!iov.:is appVelu'uned, leceiveu tile contam- 11,g liie c,;’.id from a hu\, w l.o could iiol sausf’,' t,.;‘ C.(/'oiier's jaiv heuce he re ceived it—lie h.ul lieen paid I'.vo or tiiree dollars I'ur his ser\e'es—IJii'l. Puti'iot. At Ilunlsville, in . via'ciiv.:’., a peiso'.i of the natne of V> il'iain v'au;,'lr,n, na:-> i)eeti coiivicicvi of pas.-,iiiij a conniei ft si‘ I’liiy Cenl ciianu'e N(/te. purpiiriing tu have been ilrawn bv lue iirm of \eatmaii atul kenl ; iiiid the puiusli'iient by t >e StaU j l..aw for this olienci' i, Death ! iic.v many a worse rriiiKU*! \. alks aI)road wilir ctesi. iM'eet, aii(i hioks down hjiiet |)over- ly lo .'e(ji!i I How odious the laW' which rales a poor crealiirc, i.^-iioi'anl [lorhaps (if what he is dour;-, equally wilii the as sassin, the burglar or the ira.ilor ! M'.w-\ouK, i)i;e. 11.—Yesterday vas the cohlt'sl (!;\y lhal has been X]>erienced i'or several years—even in l.''.H)--?l wln.Mi ^ peo[)Ie Cl o.'oed on tho ice Ix-t wi cn ihis min i'ranklin. in l«-'0 il was 43,000. The keel of a M gun frigate was reccnl- Iv laid at the Navy Yard in Charleston. i.lassachuselts and \ irgitiia, however they may have dill'ered i:i politics, have matiy points of resemblance in their his- loi y, which should serve lo cherish I’.ind f,-eiings. Tliey are the oldest members of the Union.* They were the first to l aise the voice of opposition, in the rev- o’lUiionary sli u;;gle. ' 'J'he IJostonians threw the tea overboard, and the \ irgin- ia volunteers chased Lord Dunmore out of his capital. The first blood was spilt at Lexin^wjii, and the lasl important measiii i’ 'd toe war t(jok place at \ ork- town. \'iiginia has furnished of our I'residenis, and Massacnuselis has the Honor of furnishing the other two. Vkkmom'.—In this Slate, a general system of common school, education has i/een cncuuraged by legislative provis ions, anil accailemies incorporated several counties, dilfusing knovcledge a- mong ail classes ol ihe commniiily. \ ermoiu, now enumerating' 280,000 inliaiiiianis, had, in isou. 1 souls, a;,vi in 71 towns e»‘.ibrace;l in I'.ie four .mriiiein counties, now consisuitg of inliabitants, had, ul llial [lenod, loss L.iatl 1J,S'K).- * N!:w-Yoi!k —The ('cnsns of the coun ty of Uen.iselaer, whicIi has jusl Iieen compieled, gives a poi)ul.ilion of-i !, 1‘.S, an increase in iiv e \ e.irs of 'ihe cuy of Troy contains 7,bj'.> ]>crsot)s : in i8jO, j,J64. Males 2,\079, i'emales ~2,- o:)6, electors 8,677, aliens .i70, pauper.? v ulouied people oualilieii to >ole, 5; a lime number of unmarried leinak") be tween l() and 45, -!,107 : acres of Improv ed laii(i, '^J!,469; real cattle, :>,),842 ; liorsi.s,*lO,'.)8i-> ; slieep , 8^,079 : 41 grist iiiilis, ijt sd'.v iiiilis, •!7 cai'cting ma chines, 5 colUjn fc.ciories, 9 woollen do. 1 iron works, 10 dtsLilleries. Xi'.w--Ji:KSK.Y.—'i'he last, royal Gover nor of Xe-.i-Jersey was William Temple FrankliTT,. a son of l!ie celebrated lienja- .vick boats, yos- than Am!)ov— HOL'SH OK l’:)M\U)NS. Tiu i’sii vv. ,)!.c. 15 — i’ l l)ill lo point out le.e iiKiniier in w,iie;i Overseer;, of Roads sir:.1! lie 'iionies received h\ theii’ for fines v. a'; i ty' u tl. Uni'avorahle reijorf^ w ere reeeived and coiituriv'd in. on iii'- pttiiiors of .1 ,ne Whitley (d‘ .Meckleidairg, and -Mosc., Ki-ei-, id' Monlgumei y. '1 he bill move ( iTe( tiMlIy to si,p]);-e-s the piai tie*' of ir\.tdnv in election.^ read tiie luinl time. Mi'. Wand movetl lo . i:ieu(l tiie l)id l)V ;,.lding. llial no ])( I soil s’.i.dl 1 '!e iir attend anv public jj'a'i.i I ini, lor i:ie ji i j»os.> t,f eleei.i.ji.ver- in.’ whirl) w II, li ed. Dni- g .11 moved lor its i. d unite postp.Mie- iniii' : V.‘‘ich was;,.i, ii,..iLi\e(l — \ eas 55, N.iV^ '1 he liii; i.,eii ])„ im tin il le., ling f'j to :)V', .lud was sent to the .^.11.. e. Di r. 1 '.—The I!d ,o a comiiiittee of liie w h'de. M t'le ('li.iM', uii tlie oil! to e^tahlish I I !';(■ S'.ati’ : aiid, iii'.er soir.i ent !iH',eiM. the c oliHiiit-tee |•(^^’■ enried i I'.e 1 louse 1 hat llie .1' t'le l)i!i l e stricken on',, 'i'-v 1.1 1 !k.i ihe Ini i her con- 'lll Kepor; he |>ost- ..I’li w us can led— li.e L.iids siluaied in this stale, was read and adojiicd. I’lie bill lo repeal the lOih Reclion of the act of 180o, ilirectin*^ u.e manner in \'hi-cli Cieik.s of Ihe Superioi' Couris si'utl !n' a:,|oi;,:ed, was read the ihird lime .Old amended. M,'. .Miiiei', move;, f.ir ils ind: ,i.iile postpvdiement, vvnie.li a as ne.^uiiM o- 7() to 12. 'I’ne i)il! was tiiA!i p .i-A'ii, by a vote of 60 io 5e, a:i(« oi'd( I ed to he I'iigrossed. 1 lU' iioiise resolved ilstdf inloa corii- iiii.lee (>f tne W ho.e. .'Vir. Love in the C I ..ir, on the b;li iii lepi'.d the : cl of Ini'.', crealing a I'n.id for iiHernai ini- picvenient. a'ld eslal)lisiiini'; a 'Hoard for tl. ■ m.iii ,;o'menl tiieieof; .,'ul, al'.er i:on- 'I'lei a')!' de!)ale, ihe C'jnilUil lee ro-a'and rejini I'll tiKit il is ineXpe..,.'M lo p.iss tii(* s\iUj i)i.i, and rec.o,nine!i.le'l its i'l'j 'c- :on. \\ hieii rej),j! i w ..s concnri ed iu— 7. to .)i. v)n r.iuiion «d'.\ir. I'.Mioho, the I'l rti'.er ( rai nn, :d‘ ihe l)ill was i) /ii:>o?ied li.(iei!!;i;. i\ — \ e,-.s 7 I. lUi s 5 I. ■'I ;n\'i it . if ! I'.MK 1 die •y tin e .-.;;erit and i I Cdiiii Is’ '-ecli"ti Mr. Iivd. P f.'iMt'rat''.M I po?'ed i'.V' tin \ca-i 7.'. Na_v sMcaDvv, L'l'.c. 17—M". Polk present ed a b;li l(> divorce Uo'ieri Lighain ; vv Inch ■wa' ' i;ad the first time. ,'wr. Sc(.tl, iVoni liie Selec eommittee a)-;>winted to cnci-iire it "i.u; propiieiv of estahlishin.L.’'a Medie.,1 IJoaid, reporieu a bill 10 cbtablibli u Mtdical Society, and Cirni'. ' I',: cj c—Stej.iping in to the ^> is.iiii^'io.ti c :‘.y Post C/iuee o(i j Tuesday e,en,ii;-, ae.d oh-,e;vi:i;'; hoa ivti’ge a ntiiii')-’!' id iree lelie.s were |yi:t up I'or one iiiaii, w iTu h Ine Cderks v. ere Ml llie aei o;'- de-p.itching, we had the t i,!ios'u\ oier.qiiiie iiou many sncii h't- tei's h.i 1 hi'^'U (U ■'p.iiche.! from t,.a' oiiice d‘’i iii;, ihe lasL 'ae. u. I’ii-e (. i;let'Clerk to-dv I'le troiiole to .(jd np .lie n.i,.iljer whtv'ii h..d i'eeii mailed at tiiat o!!iee dur ing ihc weik ending on l iies.hiv ti;e l.hii inst. atid liie a ■■:;reg,ite reallv sui'prised even ii-', who h.l smiie opji.irtMiiitv tjf knovvin;;' the extent o!' ilie coi i e^puudeiiee I heiv. ein iliis cit_\ .m l the v..ri(/iis p(dn;s se res(d\ed I mteiior, es,„ei.d!v diirin.,- the ■e^- sion. Tiie whole niiini)er thus ileli- e(l (liii'ingtlu 'aeek, w ,.s //..'/■.''/-/■''/'i, hi I iii;/)/ lii'tiuirn! f!/ii hr, ire, lu '.he ji,,! k- iiig ainl 'arai-jiing up ol ihe mai:^, a!jo.il I.iie luuuli eil and twenty tji.i. es ui'la! car'iid.;e pajier have bei'n c jnsumed. in aui'ilnni io ihis labor, immense iii.iiis I'i'oni the North, the South, and the West Ml' leceivid, ass'>rled, and (list: ilnred, (/V////,, .,t tills (>iiie.e : besides sever..I others ol les.s 11111)01 lance during ihe Ueek. - - ( X't Ini. 'Ihe Savannah l.i jniblican sa\s that (•( lit ral j.ickson h.is d.i’i lai'’d him ■! 11 (ie- iK.ediv Ml l.ic >r oi';!ii e;r,ise of (ieor;.';i.., aiiri I ;.eidy .uivoi ales the slunU lukeu h\ tiovernor 1 roup ! eity a.’ul Jei'sey. 'i'lie ','o; lh iiiver steam- Ijoat.s >tili hardly In* able to maiie anotlier trip, and li'.e i'lilujit, Capl. B. S. liunker, mi the i’rov idenc..' line, is laid up lor ihe season. ' 'I'iie New 15run tl 1 day, Avenl no fai iher linding the Uai'iian fi’oze-.i. 'i’he sloo]> Ucn. Ill own, ?.Iatson. arriv ed ye.slerday afternoon from .Aliiany, having left iliree- at 4 P. M. on ?vlonday. h'ifteen miles below lhal place the ice was three inches'thick, and il was with mucli diTicul'.y that the sloop succeeded in hre.d-.in ' through. 'The s:i‘and>oats of Philadelphia lines, only pro.-eeded lo Amboy yesterday, the Kariian beiaii; froz''ii. 'I'he 1 liermomeicr at Xew Haven, on Tuesday morning, stood at 5 degrees be low zero. 'i'he Nwfolk Herald, remarking upon that pai'i of the President's Messagi', re lative to Internal Improvi'ment, Uc. savs- “ I’his is hold ian;;-iiage ; but il is be- com'in try. In may be expected lu he made lo it. She has ever opposed it. Ijiit liie cpseslion for ili ' peoph'uf Vi;";inia nr.isl sown lie, if it h.is not alre.idy stefgested itself lo them; s'.KvU \v-.‘ he dislini;nished oni) t'uruurop- j.oMtion : and while the (jiher slates are availing ihemselves of tiie adv..nuige;; ijI' I'.iese measures tl) improve their condi- 11 jn, shad wt! sulh'Uiy refuse to parlici- ])ai.e with them If it he so determinefl, though we sidemnly protest against il, \et, as beconies a native id'tlie Old Do- minio I, who,.i we sli.ill I'ver re;>':ird w ilh lilial an.I paniotic aiVectir):!, we will ]>a- lienily su')mit lo whatever omseiiiienccs may ri'sint, considing ouj-selves with the iiope lliat time i.uiv iiring about a belter sui.e of ihitiirs. ” The commissioners for examining the* concerns of the Lom!)ard Ilaiik, slate, that the wiioie capital of the company is sunk, and that there will be a deficiency, for the dischai i;'e of ils debts, ol S3'J,331 and i‘J cents 1 Makyi.and.—'Phe. association recently fonr-ed in lialliniort; for lire purpose of working- the silver, mines of Temascalte pee, siiiialed about one hundred miles I'roiii ihe ciiy of Mexico, have engaged a g. nliemuii of Xew-Vork, who is an ex- peiie.iied eiiti,'ineei, to contract for the requisite machinery, all of which il is staled, is i\(j\v preparing at W'est Point, and will be in readuie.s.s lo be siiipped iVuiii Xevv-York about the lir.si of April nexl. XouDi Cakoliva.—In the early peri od of tiie settlement of X'orlh-Garolina, the sitiieis lived in great harmony *viili t!u; Indians. In 1712, the increasing num bers and gt'adual eiicro ichment of the wliiies gave rise lo jealousy and suspi cion, in cunsei]nenee of wiiicli, the Corces a.»d I'uscaroi Lis coticeived ihe (iesign of g tne popular lani;ua-e oflhe coun- • uscaroras conceived Ihe oesign ol In ViiM-mia avigoVo.i-, op-posi: ion ‘1h‘ wiiites • ■ Mil Xui't ii-Ca: oiina. Accoi diiigiy, on a niglit muti.ally fixed for the purpose, wii-'ii liie plaiiieis were misiispK i(>us of evil, ihe savages enlt red iheir houses, .iiid commenced an indiscriminate slaugh ter. Of tlie Uoanoke selthn s, 1,'Ow'ere OiiU iiered in ,nie nifjht. The alarm hav ing hi'eii ^iven, many escaped the medi- laled destruclioti. Infoi.malion vvas sent immediately to ('harlestcni, whence tlie .\ssend)iy s-.;nl a hody of (H),) Miililia, un der (hi!. Ijarnwidi. who were joined by a num'M'r of i'riendU liulians. \V ith much dilli, tdty the commander explored his way ihr.nigh the wihleriu'ss,' that then separati (1 the two Cat'oiinas, snriirised the I’tiscarot'as, kiiled about .100, and made h) ) prisoners. 'I'he siirv ivors, lo whom terms of peace vvi.-re i^-r.inled, soon afieruard hd't liie countrv, and uniled themselves vvilh the 1 ive Xations in Xew- Voi k. (It.rjiu.iv.—'Phe tovv’i (d‘ Macon, to our men.li.iats fur indemniiicaiion ; aiiri j *'• *'■> proposed to remove the seal lliis conclusion v> iii he, if il h.is not i)e('n ii4;over!nneiit, lius liad a very raj)id already communicaled tv) ?vir. I5rown, j liiK'e veirs ago it was a vvil- u henever he [presses again for an atViwer. ’ ^ denies-., and no'vV u l;as S,.l stores, has cot- C(>utities, and 'Fhe X. York American says, ‘ if w(‘ ..r,- (orrecily ini'ormed, liie l''r'’nch gov- ernnK'nt Iia'.e reiriilly come to the eoti- cinsion ahsoiiiteiv lo I'l'iecl the eiaims d' nesseo. !3 In KefilucUy, 2 in Penfisylvan?. 2 in Maryland, I in Soulh-Carolina, and ; 111 Ireland ; 33 are farmers, 12 lawyers, : doctors, and 5 merchants. The following are among the laws n-. cently enacted by the Legislature of tlh- state :— “ Tor the benefit of married ijomen whose hus'jands have abandoned them.’’ All property aciiuired by the wife aflerbe- ing abandoned by her husband ordriveiv from her home, to be protected from sali.> for his debts. “ To comi)el attorneys at law to pay o- vcr money collected.” Money collectetj lo be recovered from on motion, wiih 12^ per cent, inierest. If money cannot be made by the Sheriff, the attorney to be stricken from the roll. Ohio.—As an eviilence of the willin!>- ness with which the citizens of Ohio meet the contributions necessary for coiupleling the canal, we observe that the stim of Si6,000 was subscrihed ir» Chillicothe, about a foi tnight since, as a, donation to liie canal fund. The character of the State, says Gov. Morrow, by her enterprise, and liu: encr- .^y of her measures, has been placed oii high ground ; her public credit is invio late, and will remain secure while sus tained by an eiTicienl system of finances; her exertions, too, in the execution of extensive public works, calculated fop live general benefit, are attended with the most promising j)rospccts of a favoraliie result. M1 c nI oA X. —Drummond Inland. —The liritish military post, situated at the head of LaKe Huron, has been declared lo be within the limits of the United States, by the decision of the boundary commissioner';, under the treaty of (ihent and that decision has been ratiiied liy ihe government. Still the island is not a- batidoned by the Hrilish, but is ov cni)i(;(l by their iroojjs, and is the head (|'a.irUTs (.[' their intercourse with the inuians iti liie north-west. I'l.oinnA.—'Phe Koston Patrio', in s|.eaking of the communication of Mr. White, to the Secretary'of War, on the ,ni)jcct of ihe ('anal across the I'h ; icU Penin.sti!.!, remark--, that il has hi-; n le- ceiitiy staled llial one Insitrance C' i ria- •ly in tiiat city, has sustained Iwsse.s, on the l loi ida coast, nearly eipial to the tx- pt'ii.e ofthe proposed cun.il. We find the foliovving article in ,h L in- don Xew Monthly Magazine fi*r kist month. “ The Memoirs of the Prince de Mont- barry are on the eve of appearing. 'I'lu-y ate said to contain the secret history of l!ie conduct of the French cabinet-in the afl’uir of the American war. It would ap pear that the marquis de Lafayette atu! the duke de Latizun did not go exact ly as volunteers, as they wished to have it supposed, but were sent and paid by (iov- enmient. I'ranklin’s character will, it is said, not come forth as pui’P as gold tried iniltcfire.” X^ai. Gazelle. , 4i. Flax.—.\ ]iatent for ten years has just been obtained in France for a machine for spinninp: flax, liuonaparte ]>ro:nisrd a reward of a million of francs to the iu* venlor of such a machine. ^V’e have pVasnre in stating, that tli9 Board of Agriciillui-e f)f this State, have appointed ProlVs-or il/strhel!, lately pl.ic- ed in the Chemical Chair in our Universi- tv, fleologist oflhe State, in the placci.f Piot'’essor Olmsted, resigned, for ihe pur pose of cotuinning the (leological Stir- v(‘ys so ably commenced bv that p-eii'Ic- man. Jit^i.ilcr. Brpnrhtre of Lnfrtjjdfe from the I';,Hal Slales.—The editor of the Irishman, a Journal conducted will) great ability, at lieii’a'-.l, in IrelaniH has copied tlie pro ceedings at Washington on this occasiun, in September last, accompanying them wiih these remarks : “We this day give to our readers one oflhe most interes4.ing scenes which can be laixl iiefore tin; h.iiman mind—tho (k- partnre ami farewell Address of llic greatest l{e|)uhlic the world ever saw, to that V eteran Hero, w!io.se sword was oiiO of ihe lirsl in the iield lo assert her f ci’- doni-: 'I’lio atldress of Mr. .Adams is a clui'ite and beantii’ul composition—atii- um])h:uil iecapitulation of the gloi ic: ol liberty—and the reply of the old .Solilii''' is characterized by all the' lire of yni'll' and wisdom of ohl age. 'I’he Ii'ishiiKiii leels no sniall pleasure in being the fn'st Journal to give these immortal proihiC- lions to the people of Ireland.” Letters have been received'iii Salem, .Ms. from the Island of Madagascar, dat ed in JiiiK' lust, which slat- lhal the whole Islaiul was in open rebellion to the usuipeil power ol' King Hadama, anti iiiut t:ie ^Meatesi eoiil'usion existed, and .;il trade w,.s comph'ti'iv siop|ied. Sev- »;ral .American vessels h.id airiveil t!,ere, and proceeded on lo other ports, in con- sequencc of beiiijj unahlc lo trade. ion in warehoti',es frj;ii a bank is about to he e:,ia!)lisl'.ed there. 1 he Legislature liaM created two new CTtinties on tlie i'roiiiier of the Slate, one of w hicli lias be;n named Lotvndts, ai'- ter oiir ever lo hi; iamei.ted statesman, ^V illiani Lownde'^. Tr,\.\KssKK.—'Phe present (leneral .As sembly of this State is conrposed of (iO members ; of wh.;m, : 1' were born in \'ir- ginia, 16 in Xorih Carolina, 11 in 'I'eu- D'lrins; ftUrmi)!.— \hotil o’clock 1-i'f n:glit, a merchant from Delaware .s'utf* was knocked down, by two fellows, in Uae.e near 'i’enth street, Philadelphi.i-'^ Their intention was to rob him ol dol!a;s, which they had ascertained I'** had about hiiu. 'I'he man made all noise :;i his [)r»vver, and jiersons lo his rescue, the villains made oil, witie out hav ing ell'ected their olijeet, but 'intil after they had stalibc'd ihi* man, "it!i a dag;.;-er in the iip|)er lip, and thrust i* soiiie ilistance up his nose. He ha» en so ni'curate a description of the fello-'S a;: wo iriisil will lead lo Iheir detectiot'-
The Journal (Salisbury, N.C.)
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