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W\SilI.\(; ION, AlMllL jti.—111 llu‘ Si ntitc, a niiiiifjcr t>l‘pi ivatc hills wi'i-r'yrs'cidav passed to a ihird rcudin^ ; a!;d M oik* o' clock tlR‘ coMsidcralion «M’ Mr. Hi;ittch’s Tcsoliition was rrsumi.*u ; w lu-n Mr. T.iz*'- vell s|>okc in its favor, utitil near fbui- • ’clock. In tlie House of I!rprcscr,tativ(';, Mr. from tlit,' t'ommittif on Hoads and Canals, icpDrtnj a l)ill iclativc to the road fronj liiih city to Nrw ()rlcaiis. 1 he llonse thvn went into C!omiiiittc'* of the Whole on tin- state of ilic l-nion ; ■when several gTutlfincri cxprossf-d tlieir setitiments in rct'frtiicc to the hill for the relief of the sur’,i\itig t.nrrcrs of the Kev- oluiion. Messrs. Sprague, of Maine, anl I.vtrett, of Mass. in j)ai iicular, address ed ihentsclves to tlie cunnnittee in a style of eloquence and (]er|) jiathos, wiiich jiroduced a very sensible e!Tect on every t»ne. \\ e have iu'fure had occasion to advert to the powers of Mr. Mverett, Scarcely second to the elfui-ts of that liowerlui oraior, were the (ihservatipns made by Mr. Spra.^-ue, yesterday- This j^enileman's speeches are remarkable for their clearness'of inieilect, their judici ous selection of phrase, and the cnijihatic style of their delivery. Arnrr. 27. In ihc S('natc yesterday tlie mornint; Avas passed in the consideration of ])ri- vate bills ; and five bills—the i)ili I'or the relief of (.‘ale!) Stark, the bill iorihe pay ment of interest due to the State of l)el- awure, the bill for thu apprehension (1' deserters Iroin Trrnch vessels in United States ports, the bill to ascertain the val- lio of del)ased foieign coin and depreciat ed currency, and the bill for ll.e relief of Bevei ley Chew anti others, were ordered to he enj^possed and read a third time.— Xlleven l)ills were passed, ar.d sent to the House of Rcpres( ntatives. The consiil- M*ation of Mr. Branch’s rescjlution was resumed ; when Mr. Ta/ewell and Mr. Johnson of Ken. sj)oke in favor of it, unil JMr. Retd of Mississippi ay^uinst it. In the Hovise of Representatives, the bill foi' the relief of the surviving OHicei-s of the Revolutionary War |)assed throut^h the Committee of the Whole on the atatc ot the Union, clogj^ed with nuincr- 6us amendments. The bill, as aniended, ■was ordered to be printed, and the con sideration of it will probably be resumed to-day in the House. Amonj^the amend ments adopted in the Committee, was one evtendinj'the provisions of the bill lo the widows and children of deceased oflu ers : one ex.tending them still further, lo troops which were not of the conti- ijetitid line ; and another hrinj,'\ng within its provisions the Vrermont troops. A message was received IVom the Pres ident of the United States transnjitting the Creek Treaty, and a bill was report- «(l by the Cora.niltee of \\'ays and Means, making an a[>proprialion for carrying the ticaty into eflect. ArniL 28.—In the Senate, yesterday, the bills for the relief of William Tharpj for the relief of Janies CJibson, of Indiana; to esUibllsh and alter certaifj Post Roads ; for the relief of John Smith, T. atid Wil son P. Hunt; and for the relief of James R(>s>, le ordered to a third .’eading.— 'I'he SI \e*'a! bills oi ilered to a third read ing on Wednesday, were yesterday pass ed, .'.iid setii to the House of Representa tives. '1 he bill making a])propriation for Ministers lo the Congress at Panama, was reporie 1, without amendment, by the Comnnltee on I’inance. Mr. Ber rien (iHeK'd an amendmeiu lo the bill, in the shape (jf a j)roviso, similar to that of- feied by Mr. M’Latic, in the House of Rep esen'atives. Mr. Branth's lesolu- tiuii was again discussed bv Mr, Ra»;- doiph, and Mr. Branch ; when Mr. Bell, with a view to put an end to lurther de- batt, moved tolay it on the table, which was carried—.lyes 2.3, noes 21. In the House of Rejjresentatives, yes terday, ai'ttir tlif other routine business, Mr. Owen, oi Alabania, moditied the tesclu'ion whic.li he ofiered some-day, i,ince,on tlic report oi’tlie Committee oti Claims, in the c;ase of hrancis Larclit. £ind the resolution was agreed to. The resohiii()ii of tUe commutee a])])oinli-d to airati^'e the business to i>e acted on dur ing t!u- i)reseiii session, was taken up atui iigretfl lo. '1 lie ie[)oi t arranges the busirie>s to be acted on iiiKj 11 ve h;s-,cs. * Ni*. l, con- lains i>rivale bills which rrceived the satiction oflOininitlees—«| in niin'.!)er.— No. J contains putilic bills, which re- )ulre immedlcite dfcislon—;7 in num ber. No. j CDtitc'ifis i)rl\ate I)illj ol‘a Ics.s iir,;ent ciiaracter, uhlch have passu! the Senate, 9 in number. No. •: etii- tains public bills similar in their charai - ter—12 ill number. No. a coniains ull the puhlic bills and advei'se reports o* Comm'uiees, which are not of a \ery ur- goit cliai acter: oftlu .se, the bills are JG, and the reports 22 in number. I'he House was afterwards orci.jih'd in the discussion ol’the amendnients on the bill makinfj proM-,ioH lor the surviv ing ((ITiCcrs of the war ol the i{e\olulion; but the whole ol the anu tidnients were r.ot ac ted on. A niotio!i was made by Mr. Muehell, of T'-iim ■ssee, to postpone the lu’tner consideration of the hill till the \A of July; but the motlo.i v,ay nc- ga\ivcC. Ayes 40, Nccs 121 Aran. 'I'?-— f.i ‘.l.e Senate, ti.> T)li!s rr-f sJiIlJ^Iy fur tin- (ilscharge ef a ^ 'Ii'H'il lo a ttiird reudinv; on Thursday, j of long siartding. Miould tiu; wert- } esterd ay ()asscl and i-ent to the i desire t«i i’■.it nd the provisions ol t:.e House of I'll presetilativt's. i he B.ink- Iiill lo all tlie surviving soldiers ol tiu’ rujU Blil was taken up, ;aid on a motion j revolution, w" presume the Comniittee by Mr. Brancli lo postpon*' it indofMiite-j who rep'jrtel the bill will chverfuUy ac- ly, it w a*, determined in the n.-gutive—; f|ulc*sce if: a meaKure w hich they did iiot ayes 11, nciys 2fi. ’I'he bill inr the reliefl f.-ei themselves justified in orit’liiatin;*. oi’ the rejirese’italives (.f (uvi. Moses! In .‘•ome shape or other, we hope it will Hazeii, and ti; rlter tlie time for locating this da.y he t)rdi.red lo a ll ird reading. locating \ i”gini;; .Militai y Land Wiurants, were ordered to a tliird ri ading. hree sever.’sl resolutioMs wefe yester day intiodiicid i;i the House liejxi'- AVi/. Juvnial. A writer in tlie National Inlelligencer d‘ Mofiday, under the signature oi .'I seiUative'-. by Mr.'i'i»ckrr, of Soutli-Ca-1 fl'c.slrr7i S,n'i!or, says— rcjlina, Mr. llavdt'.i, ol Nevv-\ork, utid j “ It lu;s hii n stated in a Haltiinore paper, th;-t /HI re 1/ !•} ii th'.- ronm!s (.I'ci pri’sst s. ii; crssiiry lo uotu i it iio I'lrtlu r than to l!u rc is i!()t a word ot tr'itli abcuit il, «. xi'e])t flic iiii i'c ni-cnai.‘:incf (>r “ 1 be};-i;ar(.lc!i, .Mr. .spea ker—1 iiiwaii >ir. l'r siili iit.” We h ive (jiioted this denial, because we hflii ve ■ihal. the st(jry vvascopicnl from the !’. dtiniore paper ilUo this gazelle. If the Western Senator has attendel lo Mr. liaruhjlph’s haran;.,M!es in the Senate, he ivill a'linit that edi ors might deem i .jiille probable. ’1 he epithets which Mr. K. hasaj)plied to tin- Declaration oflnde- petidenee, a id to tlie present Ciiiei’ Mag- isli ale and his predecessors, and his strain In general, •uiist he dfemed us insulting to till' Alltel lean People and the Si-iiaie. as the alle|.fed addrrss lo tlie \'iee-Presi- driil would have !>eeii to lhat ollicer. Tlie Western Senator is exeeeditigiv wroth v\ ith the nevvs|iapers, cn accounted’ lite inlsrepresen'atioii (jf “ an iiiciili'hl w hu h has lately /ru/iyjiic:l in the Senate.” lie bi'vvails ihe i.ej^eiierat y of the |jris>. lary of War, iraiismilting the report d'| however, to f.-cl still more fur tlie honor of the Senate and the charac ter (if the nation, which have been so again un’.il Mejiidav. The amendment made !)y the Senate in tlie Jndiciai v Illll, was disagreed from, on motion c>f .Mr. Webster, after a preV.racted and tinintcM- eslitig discussion, Ijy a vote of 1 I'J to (io. 'I'he House lluii took up v.-veral piivati; bills, which passed through CcjiMiiiittee, and were ordered lo be eiigrossed for a | third leiidit!}^. j MAY 1.—The Setiale did not sit on Sa-! turd ay. 'Pile Ilotisenf Pepresi'ntatives wa prin cipally engaged in passing bills ihruiigh C.ommiltee of tlie wlioii'. message from the Piesideiit v/a.s recetvul, convey ing a copy of the opinion of ihe Aitorney (ieneral, (called for on inoUoti of .Mr. I'loyd, (,f \'irj;inia,) as lo the right lif a foreign minlsurl!> the outlit rraii'ad to! him by the Executive, nolw ilhstaii.Iin,^; ii may b.ave been lecluced in atiiounl hy a su!»se(iuent vote of Congress. A com munication w.is received iVcun the Secre- K\lract cf a lette r from Ihuana, rccvivcd at I'.ahimore, dated .\pn! 6. » At jiresent every thing appears to be quiet here—Ihe Spanish tajuadroii com- (natidPtl l)V Coni. Laboi’clr, cjnsistin^ ul six frigates and smaller vessels, saiiecJ a- !)out six weeks since, supposed to be des- liiivd for Carthagena, they have not lieeu heard of since, at »iol ofiicially— tliere was a riirnor in town this morning , that they had been decoyed into Carlha- gena, under ihe impression lhat there was a party in ibeir favor, v\ hich was to take pos>*ession of the battery under which they were lo aticl.or, and display to.them coming in ; but the coiispi- discoverc'ci by the government scjuadron made its ap|)earance, . and two or three lutndr«-d ol the ])arty • I I ;vere shot—the governnienl succeeded in gelling the signal fixed ujXJt), and when tl'iO scjuadron ap|)eared oiV the battery. Captain M’Neill, the etiipnecr recen ly employed in exploring tlu' cuuntry, and running levels between Deejj Cieekar.d Castleman’s .Summit, on ihe conlempla'- ed route of the Ciiesapeake and Ohio C.'a- nal. Tw o bills, one for a subsc iipiion to stock in the LouIsville and 1\>! llatid C.iiial Company slock, lo the amount ol shares of ^ iiiO eacii, and the cjlher ij,: ant ing sevc'ti aticJ three-cjuarters lowns!iij)s of land towards the construction of a ca nal through the State of Illinois, are still before the commiltee of ihe wh de, and the discussicjn of them may probably be resumed to-day, unless a preiertnce should be given lo the bill lo jjrovide for the surviving oilicers of the army of the Rev olution, and lhal should occupy the House during the day. MAY 2.—It! the Senate yesterday, bills for the relief of tlie heirs of Cien. Moses Hazen, i'or the rc liefof Mack and Coiiunu and i'or extending liie time iur loeating Virginia Military Land Warrants, were passed and sent to tlie House oi’ Repre sentatives. A rescjlution was sut)inillec. by Mr. Harrison, Chairman of the Mil itary Committee, instructing that Com mittee to incpiitc into the state of ih. public works at Old Point Comfort, ana a bill was introduced by Mr. P»owan, to limit and restrain the jurisdiction of the Courts of the United States in certain .ca ses. A hill was also introduced by .Mr. Benton, to alcl certain Indians of the Creek nation in their removal lo the wesi of the .Mississippi. Mi-. Havne, the Chairman of llie Select Committee on the subject of the eHtablishmenl of an uni- I’orm system of Bankruptcy, deliveied his sentiments in support of that bill, uuiil the usual hour of adjournment. In the House of Representatives yester day, the Bill to provide for ihe surviving oilicers of the revolutionary army was a- gain under consideration, and again the iioust! adjourned without coming lu any decision on the Bill. Annexed to cjiir report of the proceedings will be I’otind a c opy of the Bill in its.amended state as ii stood at the clor,e.of yesterday’s proiced- ings. A motion vva> made to lay the bill on t!u* la!)!e, but this nujtion was nc-ga- lived by a vote of nearly two to one, th.e .\yes and Noes being called. Sevrral private bills which jiassed ihrongli Com mittee oil Satllrc^ay, were yesterdav read a third time and I'as'^ed. A 15111 waste- ported hy .Mr. .M’Lane, from the Com mittee on \Vays and Mi>ans, making aj)- j)ropriatic>?i foi- mileage, kc, (if Senators and memhers of Congress ; and aiioll;er bill from the s;>,nie (Committee u as : i jioi t- ed l)V Mr. 1)vvi!;ht, prov id'iiig lor adili- tioiiai clerks in some of the jii.blic olVaes, Ihe hill to provide lor t!ie Miivivin;.; oiTicers ol the army ('f the revolution uili probably he again taken up to-day In thf I louse (,f Kepresentutlvrs. Justice i nd huma'ilty apj:ear to us to rail loiidlv Im the |!assa>”e_^/l this IjIII. Public opinion, wlilih all legislators ptotess to oSr\, unanimoii'ly (N'MKitids It. We ow;- h lo oui'selvei t(j dis; harge this' moral and pecuTiiury obllgat ifjii, lest posterity should east upon us tlie imjiiitation .f ingrati- liicli' t j o'lr !)est benel'aclors. ^\’e believe that ('pj, . ion to the princ iple of obliga tion Oil vvluch the bill Is founded iscoiditied to a small niii'.nrity: the diil'ereiiee-, u iiii ii liave arist'a have rifereiue lo the exttni to w hie ll the' n l n i' siiould be can led. 11 s'eenis to us tliat the C(nimillee acted jiidi'-lMis'v in rcpfji' Ing this billon li.c irrouml ol a v iolated contrac I !)elw('( m tin (.ovet nment. and the (dlieei s of the Revu- iutioii. in this view the bill provides ^^lossly oiiiragec! hy the permitted exor bitances of Mr. llaiulolph. Wnal is the asperity of complaint and censui e, wlik h an editor may not think hir.'si.lf entitled to em;)lov, when he has he;;: d I'rom eye witnesses, that the'Seiiale-Lhand)er had been piervet ted” into a tap-room—that a tv>emher liad drunk, while standing on the iloor as a speaker, several bottles of porter,—bolllt's uncorked and set yed un der the very gaze of the presiding ofilcer ? Acid to tliis tl;e introduction of topics so iihinodest as almost to shame away tlie ladies in ilie galleries ; and of bitter per- •'oiiallties rivalling the niost licenti.ous oblcKjuy of ihe slumps or any other husl- i!i;,"s.. Pudi’i h.acc ai.'jirohrht, kc. m:\ze- 'lit tit atid cl ;^;.,Mlsl ai e tl;e [jrev aiiint'cmo- !t(,ns wnerever these scenes aie heard isplayed il at the point sc'lected urpose—they then stood in and pur; for the aiu bor ed, w hen the ba lery opened upon and suc ceeded in capturing the wliole scjuadi’on. How I'ar this report is true, it is impos sible to say. Com. Laborde is a very in- lelligeni and able oi'ticer, atid if he has siitl’erec? as report says, there is no doul»t but llial he defended bis scittadron well 'I'hey luitl troop.- on boat d vi hm they sail- fd, said to be !'or the soutli side of llie isl and, but the iinpre.s'-loii is now lhat they liave not been latuh'd there, I'ui v\ere in- teiided to ni;tn tlie battery at Cartl.ageiia had ihev siicctedi:d. This report c arries some p:--oI)abdiiy v. ith it, as the expedi tion was ki pt a profouiul seen-' fiere. - I'he Cjov . (it'ti. \ IV es, 1 am mlormed. en tertains some serl'jits appreli' nstotis as to the safety of the sfjuadron, which has, in some measure, given a confirmation to the report detailed to you aI)ove. seventy- four j'.nd I'rigate I'rom Spain, arc- dailv looked i’or here, which will t^ive ll.tm >. great superiority over ihe Patriots, and an attack may lie looked for on some part ef the I’atriol pcvssessions, shotdd this re- pc^rtof the loss of the scpiadron be untrue. I’here are now from eiglit to ten thousand troops on the island, all in line order, and the people here a|)pear to be well saii'tiecl w ith the government. Its strength in loi - tilications is immense, and should ihe Pa triots make any attempt here, il will cost them gi'eal bloodsl'.ed. The Constellation arrived here on the 28lh ult. alter a cruise of upv\ ards of 50 days on the south side of tlie Island, be tween Cape .Antonio and ihe east end cf the Island of Pines. Tlie ship lias been much admired by all w lid have v isiu-cl her, atid she has lost but one man since she :)'-)ond the jirecincls of Washington,— j I' ll ihe United States by death—he had U’e ho])e and presume that theie !Ll;e-' I'j*’If-ng time sutVered und raptilmoiia- uise, a sentence is generally primounced | y complaint.”—Gnzctlr^ Uj)!)!! them, asscveie and Cfjiiletnpluous as every well eon^lllu^ed and disciplined mind niMsl arknou ledge to be deservcid. .'vll disorders commillefl in Congress, (and much more w hen all.j'v^'cl or t nconr- jgecl) are ;ndi;>;nitie‘» ami wioiigslo the country. The assembly that I'l'inains a (lassive s[)eclalor or auditor of eiiormi- ties wl'teh it can repres^^ to !ic bold the aliettor and accomolu'e of them. A few ciislorted or erroneous statements in nev.spapers form hut a slight evil when c^ompared with real Iruiisaculons within the halh; ol the legislature, which tl;e reg ular K porters do ncjl venture to detail ; which nearly l)e;:i;-ar all powers of de scription ; which lend lo degrade ihe two hcjuses even iti their own cjpinion, anrl to reiuler rc-pu!.'!ican government itself sus picious or invidious in t le eyes of man kind. [UuZ'Jte. The following r,peec!i, says the Raleigh Fiiu: i\ Nr.w-Yot^K. About 2 o’clock lliis morning, (I’riJay.) the citizens in ihe lower pan of ihe city were aroused from sleep by the cry of l:rr. In a lew minutes aflervvaids the ilames burstforth i'rom the upper slory of one of the lour stcjry btiildiiigs of that Immense pile cal!t;d tlio “Lxchange Buildings,” situated on William and (Jarcien-slreels, and partly on the site* of the old jiost oilice. Most ol the engines were soon on the spoi, and regular lines formed from the Last Kiver, bui noiwith- ing the greatest exertions were used by the several companies, before five o’clock the whole oi’ this magnificent corner was a heap o! sii'.oking ruins. Two bulldin[;s on ^VilIianl'Slrect, adjoining th'^ exchan,c^e Pjuilding, two or three on the tiorlh side of (iat den-strcet, and two two slory buildinL^s on »he south side of the latter stifct were considerably injiir- Ilegister, delivered by Mr. Wri,i>!il of fear, were en- • ,1 i-t . 1. I I ■ tel tamed ior the post oflice, the fire hav- i„.commumcau-'l u, llu-a,Ij.,taiid- relative to i!te arijournment o! Conijress, ing, but it was fourinr.ately anested at vvus bcfoie the House i/fP.epresetitaiives, is j)orha;)S the most v^lua!>Ie delivered duriiif the session ; lhat house. Grttat ]',raist? is due lo the cderksoflhe post oilice, i'or their indel’a- tigable exerti'^ns to save the letters, and , . . . olher public projierlv. All the letter-,, - . :un iu>,,hys,ciaii,rcpdar hredor qunck.lScc. were well tied up. anti d-posited it. hut 1 will ])r()j>!)sc .1 ri iia(l\ li rilic ddiieultv I „ i.. . s IM-ojiosc .1 r. l' ,• ilic diliuultv uhicli sveu.slo 1)1 t.v, up.,11 g.'iitluiit n, vvhicli’l tliiiil; v\ill lu- t'lii'.il 1 ilii^M'KUiS. Lit (Is iiK'ct an h' lir i: ; I;. ;• m il;.' e.a.i-iiin) , d.Miti' tlu- liour tiiii-. g.iihc-d, to ])i t,iii";s ;iiul original pro- j)(Mt;(;iis; th;il (hu ( , a|/|ily oursiUis to our vv^'i'k, Mi'i(iu>lv, ti) oiir u iial time for ailjoiini- l!:( Ilt, ;.1K1 t ili. ll I'OhtilHU- ill St—SiCIl Ml llOlir l.tti.T ill tiie I Vt nil and (k vote tli.it licir to the d. - liVi ry ;t spi t ( 111 s on siihjt'cts winch li.ive ecas- iiito Ijf ihti r.. stiii;f, iiiul upon vshich iMrv nirii'n.i ol tlu' luMise li:s maile up liis inind; th* hags ready to be removed to a place of safely. I’or about one hour llie flakc's and xpaiks ilAv ill showers. riu- rooi's of several (iistanl buildings took (ire*, but were jii^jmjitly extinguished by the ac tivity ol the iirernen, several of w iiom had • their clothes burnt. 1 l.e loss sustained cannot be correctly ascertained ; but we h'ive been informed that it is not less thuti t'.-n hinnlnil ihnu- on « hic h th, r(“ v. us an liisii- ■.iiiil u ail ll an.- not inti i.di'.l to ]>i oduce t ll'. fi hni, (.1- d.rou iiilit ujiuii the .sul>jvcts ilisciiss- [ / “//’ ed. II I •■lii told that |;i-iith-iiit.-(i u 111 not ,iltiml ' '.I ‘ . , . :;t Ml f.:ily an I.our, 1 aii.vvvi r, tlinc vcill altciul ' ■,\lin l,..\c , ny I iisiiRi.s to do. i.tul it is only jin live (jliices, viz ; S12,(a.'v) ; S 1')- thisr wlia i;cn rally ni\i-tlu ir attnulaiici- tlii- Ou(J ; 3>.),0O() ; 1.3,'»;;'J : and ..,duO. A hard III .1 liciir i.l th- v..,si(.n iKiu. It 1 am again , case occurred with the iii st oiilce. Mer- Id. i ^^^“>10 en.rtlici;ut,on;vill' . ' / , ''^'"“^'‘‘'1 >i'sterdav nfleniooti. ’ hail the weather been f^ir, the whole of w bicii was dcstroved. i his hie lias dlsiloscd the; |\;ct, lliat weie n:o;.t 1[IH.IMIII the htst hour (dMic s\w rlu iilicrtlic hoiwc l(.'f any thiiijjf hy tli.it. W hat do you no'.i' dai- I', witiHss-’ W li.'ii Kentl( nu n risV lo (h livtr spM chc s, ol'the- chaiMi t.r 1 li:.\c iii-ukuihI, „ ih. luc n.hers K-i'-i' rally ret: ;dM—not lo h.sten j the owners of the binldlii ' ■ the ^|n aKi,r, i.r III.-. I'l aNrinat ‘ ■ in': bedii laid onlv iu sa’td.—^Wo nev- saw a building cjf its magn.t.idc; coii>u ..-d, and from the -nauncr i.i wiijrl it tumid d to pieces, was soon a'sct'r* tained to be whai is called “afucinan’* r.I.Ol’n.MRNT r.XTKAOUDIXAUY. Pou'is.MOL rii, Ohio, ai*uil l.'J.-Iv; have to record the most unnatural u «, ^ action lliat ever came loour knouhv] It IS the elopement cjf a husband his wife and children ; and oi’ a wliV her husband, her child of two vears ijk' and from her ini'anl at the breast, ';) * affair look place in Alexandria, oppos/,^' this town, one night last wn-|. Itj. pears that on the night of the • lOjjcnu'i!; the husband of the absconding wife i','! lired lo bed with her and his children and lhat as soon as she i'oiind him serurl ed by sleep, she arose and dressed lierseif look all her clutliiii).;, and iinmeaiau>U jfjlned her seducer, they look to Uiuip bc)at which was in rc-adiness, and wptii down the liver. What is most reinurka. ble relative to this transaction, the wo., man has lieretijfore borne a good ehar. acler, is of respeclal.le i’amilv, vva-. ail’cc- lionate to her luisbanci, kind to hei clii|. dren, and in general esteem by .er ac- c]nain aiices. ‘v mong the numerous acu of humati cic'pravity which have btvu recorded in ne-.vspapers, we do not recol lect ever bei'ore to have seen an instaticci of a mother deserting her ini'ant. Tli(» name oi' the wretch whose arli'ul villany has thus deprived a fond husband c^f the ecimputiion oi' his bosom, and !ie!j,K-ss .-!',;!dre:i ofa mother’s care—r,-.,, iuvolv- ed a simple wi.iir.n in mis’, y , uj deserves lhat ''ubiic indii^n.it o ■ should forevei’ rest upju il. ll is John Se \Tt,iNg^. H'ealcrn T,me^. ‘:iory^ o the .|Kaker,.,r hi. na^r,„;,u;, hut to i^vt outiV"v . ‘ 1 u:o:.L ,l v.)ur deor, Ir.-111 it. to . 1,,;a^e 1 m Imisi-i , , ,, ’'^ lah.'n in by the buiid-rs or u (If ai.iUh. iTiciil I Ur\\ lu ri', and \(,I| afi-, al-j >‘>'y atteiKircl iar more lo tl.o out- ■' • ’ “I'P'-u'ance, atid the ma.^r„ii,ide c.f Its structure, than to Its durald.lty. Tt.e whole mass cjf buildings were pul up without carrv ing np ihe partition wall-, v.ltli brick, beyond the thlnl storv, as tin- law re(juiii's. Suioe o " 'I'he following afTectionaie ' ;..h we(.xtract I’rom tiie .Madison Obs noM- riJUsT iiKU!:' Whereas, u'.out ihree luonihs since, 1 took to my bed and boui d rejjufed widow Damaris Conklin, whom 1 snppostdto be as chaste as an icicle. aiK. virtuous .-vi the (iocides Diana—and uhenus, sir.cc ir.y intermarriage witli the j.aid rep\iU^ widow, I have learnt lhat s!.e has other husbands living, on whom I presume aU her love and ailections are placcd, as she has exhibited none towards me—and U'/tcrens, the saul Widow Conklin lias i’leciuenlly Pandered frcwn the path of rec tltucle, and cotitlucted Jierscdf in ilui unbecoming iT-antu r, that my breast lu.% Deen iilled with jealousy, my.davs witli troulde, and my nis^hts wilh sorrow—and ?/•/«',frts, I wish lo live the life of a gooti and pe^iceable citizen, instead of being Im /‘ci'icfd, and being tormented with an imc- fiablc wife, vvhose conduct is a disgrace to I'.et sex. Now, iherefoie, be il known, lhat, without llit' i'ornialities oi' llie law, 1 have separated myself I’rom n.y vnnilif rib, and all llu*good people are cautioned against ti usling her on my account, as I will, hereafter, jiay no debts of the con tracting of the Said widow Conklin. I hate no objection lo her being harbortj by any of my fellow citizens, but as to paying any ol'lier deijis, I will not. 1 novr enjoy myself remarkably 'vclI, being oiit of the reach of longs, broomsticks, aiiu ladles, and sleep (juietly in my own shop, having none to molest or make meairair'. .H.NATHAN DAN, Ji. Euton, l«:tj. From the Ncvv-York Evening Post. Scandalous intpo>,ilion on /-'/c Viiblic. — \Vj have been |)ut in possession ofa ten dol lar bill, purporting to be issued from thu Mi^rbla Manvfdchinng Cornpanij ojthe Cit'f f;/'AVv>Jo//i-, uiul promising •* to pay to H. Hosackor order sixty dfiys nftcr dalt, . ten dollars, at their ofiice in SVilliatu street, New-York, April 8th, 1826,” l)u? the words “or order” and “daysai’tev* dale” arc: j)urposely engraved in so iii> peri’ecl a manner, that they are .srarcelv perceptible to the naked eye and hy tlio Casual observer never nolicec^, thus im posing uj)on the innocent and unsus[)ect» i!ig,_ by assuming the appearance oi 'j. Iiaiik bill, utitil some htuidreds of thoi;* sands cd'dollars, il is said, have thus !)t’cn' smuggled into cit culatioii to the great inju ry oiihe community. It is a case [;ro- per for the immedia e cognizance cl th‘; police oflice, or of the grand jury. 'I'he iCentucky Whl;_'f, statittg tli(! iieiiv.i>.s (if their “ JioijalfdwHjj," says thaf (ioveriKir Di'sha received S2U0'J las', veai as his sahiry; had l)een drawn iroiu the treasury lor the sup|)oil of his litijit’' ful and btdoved son, Isaac B. Uc-sha, e\ c luslve cjf the cost of his two trials j ll‘>^ governor’s soti-in la'.v, .Mr. Picket, is ii’ erc'tary of state, and recei'*es i^loOO. Il ls said thal more money has been paid the governor’s i'amily in one year, thaa to the University since llie separation the stale from V'irr'inia. iii(i-.t ilaiiy, h it vdliouta (|iioniin. .MvniOirs hav e a rii^ht to s|n ak, hut w c j,a\i- u nj;iit to l'a\f s;ich spi fctu •, at an hour win ii ;>( ne arv C.\p c led to liNtL ii but those that p!ea-.f. The spi t'. hes will h iV(; all 11^. , t i iii \ w rrr in ti luted toli.ivi tl.i _\ ( an !)»' piiirtcd, and pulj- i.^lieil tlireugli the Kaii.irv,” T!ic niinshiT >tatos in IcSJ.’i v v’.ics H J, el' .’IcIkh! 1) ; '•ts in the l.'.ii^i'd ill 2the ii'in:!->' r tiie;e p'artitic>ns were made of common d'd boards, ol slender v. oi kmaiiship. Aud the waih;, , whirli appeared sofirmatid beautiful to tlie If’/fj 'tiinjlcrl tr? pieces, as t!:e:i';'i Mtev \ViiIiam B.tinbridgo C’ox, who rohln'd the mall b« tween Batoti Rouge and j Orleans on the IHth January last, atid w!;o rec;et!.ly broke; jail fi'om Batavia in this Stall', was brought to town this morning in the steamboat Chief JiisiiC'^ Marshall, in custody of the sh;-rill ( o.nesee county. C.'ox wa-> arre' tcd lai’ in the interior of Upper Canada, vvhitln'i' he !iad lie 1. His retreat was discovered by a c'jnli iaiit whom he sent to iiis step- i'allier in Batavia foTmoney. 'I’he iath'-'" f'-TTs;il;c nicuotnijcr -viil) a howo
The Journal (Salisbury, N.C.)
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May 16, 1826, edition 1
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