M.wK, M i; f Wf", r
4. man.- tM Waawsla s.U-4 ,t4
tiuU cw, ti4 1 wt
aJlMtihsfaVryWat.
. -Tbe at wfMM tiM'itlng h
thll ctT I Cannot bot consider. U
torn moat wiib tvtry oot &o nsi itt o
tMm, it ore of tht rciirti curloU
lies i Natural History, Thej evl
ret Mr, I should lay, i tooostar, whose
species.. like thai of the Mammoth,
V Jbat leflg SIOCS, UcCB4 tll(Mf .11
J 1K4 mature who once wielded iMra.
be eof, of antediluvian age, we cm
ftAfC!jr COOCtlvt ho the traditKWS of
Itt C lister e Mt tot Met) preserved
but the tale, howevtr, 011 oner dive
beta told. end mil hi have even now
, been familiar to ua, but fr the igno
rance, and rapacity of the original
Spaniiti tattlers. I Best bonet were
discovered by accident, la ooe of the
extensive prairies near the mould of
tht Mississippi, and contain the fol
lowing portion!, to wit t fifteen or
twenty vertebra; j 00c of the bones of
the cranium 10 ribs, and a part oi 1
third 1 mt thigh boot two or thrre
bones of the leg and acveral targe
maitet of cancellated structure.
To what description of aaimtl t'ese
race belonged, remaioa yel to be de
termincd, and until more of the slrb
Ctoo be discovered, any tp'pt.
.. thla point can b. .but Jd't. conjecture.
.Although it ia evident, these could
. itreT coraaotrd bof I small part of the
animahyet still, they are sufficient to at.
cure ua (at will appear iu the descrip.
mm I shall attempt to give of ihem)
thai monster of. which the form.
.d a part, mutt have been of en or mom
dimensions) of a lire indeed, which
to those who have noi teen the speci
me before ua, - woUd border oe the
fabutoui.
To begin with the vertebra f thete
are regularly formed, and in a tohrra
bla tutt of preservstion. They have
a body, and oblique, transverse, and
epinous processes. Themeto diame
ter of the bodies of the vertebra mca
1 l . .
ure sixteen incncs, ana ux-y are
twelve inchea io depth. The pain ire
-f.L ' !.nl -t
01 iu j)ini mirruw y ur q incncl
tht apiooua proceatea atand off, back.
tKeTtaniljjrTertebrat. three of ; which
""litWfare MrortrTf the' bodiet ttill -re
tain their aanular" tip cjf bard booe,
and have the general pect of thote
of other antmali, but of gigantic pro
portioo.
.2d. The cran'ul bone which it
among the collection, meaiurea, in iti
rrcatctt length, twenty feet and tome
' TncheB, and three or four feet in ita
"-extreme width, tapering to a-point,
and of the enormous weight of twelve
From itt thape and gtlTeral appear
ance, I ihould call it the temporal
bone, and what eor.nrmi me in thit
belief it, a large process standing but
in an oblique direction from itt dor.
aura, benrirg a ttrong resemblance to
tlje zygomttic process in man, and
"''i.Xitt MMrJl'zz irlr'rd m.
say about one foot, I may tay at its
root, ! a large foramen patting through
the bone, and opening inwardly, which,
possib'.y may have been for the exit o
tome large nerve, or the patsage of an
artery. It is the opinion of several
that the process hbove-mentioned, waa
a weapon 01 defence for the animal
but thit, though a plausible conjee
ture, I cannot tubtenbe to, inasmuch
at there are on the dorsum of what
would call the squamous portion, or
ala. a number of Kugce or furrows
which; were evidently formed by the
attachment of muscles and as these
furrows all radiate towards this pro.
f-Iannnt.but regard it in the
r t t i 1 rt.-ti
manner 1 nave cxprcsscu aoovc. otiu,
however, candour ciutions me not to
insist on what I have said to the con
trarv. for having had as yet but few
opportunitiea for the prosecution of
cannot aay that the peculiarities, which
this procest presents, may not justify
the opinion, that it is a weapon of de-
rr'I . 1. ........ - r
and I shall briefly afate them. The
i -- : . a m
thape, with its case attacnea to the
main bone, and having its flat surfaces
grooved its whole lengthrI projects
from the bone, about one foot from
!a t1 trn t'.rrriion w'.tS ilt li;r.
ln f ttffmitf if ifif fr-, A Ik , III
uiOttufS doss KM i!,J,(, n (if at 1
hv nm!e(l if, (ttn jiKcr honrs,
ir, J Imlf 1 bt bs'irtg i f the ilt com
p(t tcl'.ure we wotj Uok for, wrrt
thit process we jyn of dtfrncf, H U
cancellated with merely m caitrnal
coverint; of hsrd Ue, Tb interna)
uirftce or costs tif this booe tmth,
tod hit ICTtnl furrwt frmrd by
the rirnififttifi of wht f tupjiotf to
hati beta the enrningral anerv, Itr
squamous tuture it very diitinc, and
there it cvldrttly petrous poftiini.
nUJitbiotidilfHntfl
rairrmitr, a hard eturaaltnd com.
paridvrly thla tt'reoi)! 1ntrrBt tav
Lk.wuhihc intrrrnediate I)ir4x,
IliK lir l! tilllint Hit'.,
U !(!. 1 1 ."tyf if 1. 1!, II
Mirlf Ua UtU ki;4 tl Itt llmt if
iimtili, Ij Vj (4 1 1 n f IUi(lr.J ,ri fv
Tut !u!t tl' M ; ; 'ft it BfiriIa-
S, (lit l!. 't f Ur. V. ,! t Wl (c-
. 1 1 1
tMj 19 Its muMr. 1 r t i otbeiier
T!rrsr tats 'Uwmwt rstellett,
sn Ui soetej rnirrU(f, Ui rtf atxi
-ff"WSj4A
. l r is, 1 .7.
r- " - at -"--- w w'j " a irat $
rf. TM prsfcsesiUtt ft tKt oel c1p4 lok irpslMrg fntitt 11 Hm ' t"' fc !, tiv
fttf.fBt flma. Tkt tralkftari tn. U. WMptOa iht tnUn ert sTt Wof, Ui.a ttmtU tnnJU (Xi
l Ut ism i;t, of U10 1 cr4!tt ur"' d v-srsj ta UUUrsl miMflf ' tr t V'.iis iV
tftlf tristtslootoaasw iUn4a 44 ibwrl, by whofsi tnt wit steoUd 1M Trtw, rt.r, U autrr.
ilost. Til lateaief ftl Itll timplt and Asinine of toclsif and tftctg to tit k4 tnmbMUl lkim, Oh fu. rfaj,
tkop m4 of fMtbif ttnni4 brkk hUkhtr fortaMfcadaailtUdbtr. lur CUr tfi.iiCt d-iiij !
It cwwiSm
LikijBr.UilitHtiteiifikiillrpsrif.h H r.lr ta tttsm, tnrutid VMu ik kkir
pgUk. UlbatwjfMfcl llm,ir!ll; taliofti front ill tWw, betvt f, k wail a4mmU iIm sSs it?iv a,r -0.U
boons olll t psjt P P vsN at ja4ettioo4 Mr ntrtUu tU4 Mr. fada a Mr. t) ay Jrr'
beka or Hoot qmrrui
iff. to ba delterti
int parua. .k ' Ttwow ts si,rflili.r,
Af.wtHA.J..V Cdfra tad asaia A feUL:
rUs and told at tkipi M grts? UpaiUM of ttstraim, tnd ta (twa. JU-) rrtiWM hi tLT t
t4 at any part of tbt nJ Jf Mt.ttit Mr ,u M w . T
tndVr.WMpla,M t f.m.U Wand. aa4 0.1, iU . , . , T 1
I'Miri" inwmn 1H irilP . .. .. ... TMIHI M Hff 111 hill Ii I
and .bnufthree inch,, i. thiclncat. ' ded. M wj.-VC.pl. D?C?i prcrlvt doctled all iMt. Mr rort Jr l
4,h. The thigh booe I. abort, Ming appear. M. llScepl. M."w. m.'rriad nmlM !d VmUlJ: Ifr Wld.' eeL'; af a 'U
no looter than on. f.i ai. Bth,.. bl tbJ Talrl SM M rtsom.d tM dress M "?? ..M,l ft. rTT.1 b. - ff"1 h m
..r. .klA. Tk A..f .w: fc. ' !. leftmlnr kerwi and ulli In iM ...wl W w" " ,Dfl. .T " UKrt " a8 t.t4r
' a ifi rv va A it aw WW I 1 m --r ' ' "-"'.l.aB Itaa a aakaila.! la I B IT I
folly at large at that of an infant tl
months 01 age.
ith. The UiAet of the let are as
lonf , though not to thick at UM of the
ihiifh.
I should not eimit to mention thsl
three of the teeth ire also etiiitd,
hich are of the canine shape, ail
inchet In lent1.
Of the ntturc or ipecirt of thit
. . . . t . .
muovirr, c niTf yri 10 team. II nil
been conjectured that it was amahibi.
oua. perhaps of Crocodile a pedes, and
in thla OpI I erM- tfmtktt, liu
smich at the art it leneth and flau
nest Jit .lit iicadfjudrica:. from the
specimen of Cranial ilonr.) nd abort.
nest irthe fetrt would jostrfr torh an
Idea. It hsa been stated, at the cat.
culation f a professor of the Transvl.
Tama snivertiiv, lftf th inianal
wbewalasrc. cosald not Ka ane.aurrd
less Ka0 2J ffrt around the boly and
iuu irei in lengtn.
VS her btisbadi but tats, ktf tmUtt ".'7' '.V '. '" '.. .. nr, If4 M.Wt in,
Mrs art cor-Jcttd In tht tMp accord 1 , ww, "T fi PI7 ? Nt, Ml 1 TM .Us Mippr,,
Jr Lk.J. JJTw .M adn.ioJwr.tJoa, ., W
l she .III it n dolf Mr femato atilrt, ? "'vltf? 'i1 !f .!Lf Cf5' ! 'lraifd iodatd,
and asMitaa tb.coo.mind of tM ttsseL ITrryrJrr'rr'l19 P"" af a letur laiM r..,7.
I J 17 ' " .I n. m .7. f VBW.,.'r "Pcting IM sccla
TM
Hlnenoumplalooto.Misli. nets, foe tf"""' "7.? "l. Ur.
iht piirpoae ;
lire net imorw
ate Mi Insoted an alphabet contalolne FlrTT . ,k . u '"V.. uro,d. 0 f"tnmnt ricely wpoa n , id
eMrtea, to e.sllf tcoulredbv iUbr W .W.1 h ?f M' CIf hlnsstlf prttenTi JL J
IndUat, ,M .My correspond whb eaca V it " , 'iTuT bdU" !h- "' k. tU
I " ... .r-"ii nenwo. nav, 11 la raill ... I,. l
ne aceessa. then. a bah r,f it 1A 07
rv arm Mated that sn h1 dlKlosad to Uui r.nk r. .k.
f V iKlrn iha a.m. ofasar .k fcl h... f," a 7 ' fPM 01 inm-
us." a...:.: ::.r.:: :,r- ,WM Pie- character an
ped Ust aootb foe CorUnd.. TM Cov- lft ,k. ttM J, ,k. .m;B.liifl 2 " ,". '"T . " ' ,wr 'f ri.
otMr wlM much bcluT, a. tM wbl... f ?"f ' Vri.r.1?
j 1 naa cnarajta Mrs. wua sair
SOUTH .tMtMCJL
The Ke Yoik Timrf svit w vrs't r
rlav adverted in ittaj condor! of Uolivar in
Peru and Colombia, as displaied in the
despotic political tnd commercial rteula
tiofts, whieh he has imposed upon tM in
habitant! of those countries, and bate
sinre received bv the ship Portia, lasi
from CiMiuimbo, a letter from a Mend.
dated Urn. Jon. IS, which rorrohoratri
11 thit Mi Men allcdxed roncernin thl
44 second Washington, and meml -ni
some in'rrfating psfllevhlK-CMorrifH
aVforo this reaeMa ami, vnu
doobiat. MeMa JaWead of the
trews wbicb" hire Jri n spire 3 It re "dif'
rin; the laM irw months 1 events deeplv
afferlina: the interetit of Peru, and
mrnied bv erry enlihiene'l aud sincere
wHl visher of the state. The rircunv
stances in vhirh this government no
stands are bruit these, General Bolivar
holds his placs ai its bead as President
or life 1 his power is absolute 1 his au
thority is maintained by the treasury
men is unuer his control; or the lolu-
ence of his name, and chiefly br Iwentv
thouisnd baronets, t large portion "of
nirn ire volomuant. A cnoatitotioo or
the Libcrttor't on frimlng- i imposed
on the people, the genaral eitures of
which ire repugnant to everv principle
of republicanism, and oppressive in an
extreme degree. Gen. 'Andres Santa
Crux is Vira President, and durlna- the
absence of Bolivar, in Colombia, cterci-
Antleant broad cloth power loons. Utr.i h. .k.e i .K. , .KJ ,.rr,.:wV "'rr sr4
m a . - . -mw t --v w www mum nmnrunai ik b.iaa a. w m 1 . . w
.a,iwr?rfirrfc: -x-sc s.wstsrf.'S'Jt
mill, ta respite of lit Ming called the l.a .w- 1... V. ''M"leOH to bdn hia
VsTJ it 'lI'Jl! i j P"1' proper name, la
, sbat if M Mdefor M bad ,bi denial of the ft. A refutation, wk
eMrtad-MrAIra. W.Ma . tlmU t..n -r.4,..ll!L:,,,,r
eogolaad toaorrlei to a large amount to ,urf . u, Bef ,r u uU . T
-rr... 7 puojjc, ana ineretore cannot M altered
TM mo, jus.ifi.hl. act of.M. kind of rjJ""t '"mtl
1 J l L . ( It- .
aiM wars. gtwua auacos and where tUmt
A Philadelphia papan of tM I fib suit,
safi, the kbiaire Closed on Satordav tva
aing, tftar Ike company played 135
nitbfs. TM rrosa receinet of iM en
irt. ,non, henefiia and all. art estima hieh we Have M.rd is iM foilo.bg 1-. nV. j TjL Zt STt i L "IV 104
edit, about seventy thou Mod dollars, of A Keolurkian Mlonging to. sorvrfing " " ,t...H! l. x, 1' "
.hkhfromlfteentoaevenleenthouMnd p.nf . under an offic.rif U. 5. Eoelo fel ? ft,r a'
dollars, it isbelUved. accrued to the Man- rert, swimming in Si. Job.. River was ! TV f1'! ,ki
ager, a. el profit. So prosperous . seised b, a larga allig.tor and taken on- EilS.
canpaicn la. no, Men resliaed for ,b. der the -mr " J at
M. KeUy rather mora than 9000- hUumps In ,b. e,t. of hU th , h cam. from C o JKkson, a
' - Mfing ,",1:Th; omctr Immediately distinctly and positively true varying ia
" ' J afttajroottt. - - v -:re,in a . ,r i.Ui.l matter ..nU. The Preu
son. wunimlTiinipt, late Lie. Cavern, ooal lew yirOlromnb. Zomoaianta, to dency ... cfcrtd Mr. Cloy', frienj,
or of the Commonwealth . of Maisacha- ? b rtfief or tbelr comrade, but the t9 Gen Jal tSrugk hi, fncmU, sad
rtt,-a gemlavain Whom Itnay ssfe peremptorily lorbada any in
' I was roost iadfcnanilr reitcied ba lit Lt
Ivoa WtUutnopertwloibtLcom-, "t , , fcJJ-(r er, in tM manner deKribed, -Thatv
monltv hat aver Men dlstlnrulshed: bv Pf.-!t-is neediest to add -that-tM .... ia :hftt
ible character and the Mtett servility.
He has three associates, tnd the four con
stitute what i called the council of gov
ernment. From thit body all laws em
anate, and bv it are repealed at pleasur ,
the constitution to the contrary notwith
standing In fine thenals but the name
of a republic, while the most revolting
(miliar, oespousm exists. ruch a system
cannot but produce dissatisfaction among
tne people, i hev have Men dece ved:
they have not obtained the liMrtv whbh
tney rontendect and su Re reel tor. Conse
quently their itiontent , thoueh silent, is
oeep, and in spite of the terror, of un
bridled tyranny the will finll rmumi
f ft s
the eserdae of more disinterested ond "f" " comp.ct. fictory.i of Stcttur? of Stata; to 3IrOda"mi.
s . I Iff ftsvifftaav atit aaa Juat saas afsf tha awtratffl Al K 1 I M. . v",,
stensivt cturilies. lit died at ihe ago , , j . ' Mrrciay'a friends, as a prelude to their
-r.m t- .... . ladveraarv. the latter in order to save hial .f- . r""" l
01 1 1 veaea ano a rang penoo win cupse, - - ' ' . .... . "I propOTmuo. to oeo. Jackson a friends
1. - T . . . r liaher eve. relinauiahed bis hold nnon ihel j. . . - " irJcno,
oerorv nis piace can oe tuppueu oy any l, V . I Z . . l'anaev no natively Mid that it.
k. ujt. :.... 1 rtCMUCRian a ICEi no reiurneo 10 me m. n. i.t
inmr nmirnuti. . - . i uv, r. vim win IO KDaraia I ha u
iiam bm i.iiimnn - w.
uw - lterninriia-.AIni. I.
avsn trwfM troirf
. Mr. PQLYSETT, JUmxMUr to MEXICO.
Considerable excitement - prevail
here in consequence of certtin handbills
ia circulation, printedb iWeijccK wherein
not fenow ckin, Mr. roinsetiitaercre
ly calumniated, "as accessory (0 t" re volt ;
and even accusing' bim of tendering bis
personal , services tnd Interests in the
overthrow of tM existing Government.
In this section this report meets with the
contempt it merits end it is worthy of
the source from whence it emanates, (the
sequently, to M preserved, onlv br kit
electing, or causing Genr Jackson to bt
made 'President.
At tbe late Insolvent Debtors Court in
Englandf-s-woman apwardt of seventy!
yean of age, waa brought up to M dia
eMrgd-on-bex peiuion. It . appeared ,
that tM bad been detained in prison five
vaira from Ihe cosL of an action of eiecM
nient" brought by Sir M. M. Lopei, andf J. EV (fot Wwttr hrrr
that ahe owed no other debt. She was enl tor he of the books and tracta
discharged. publiahed by the aociety, am Sunday School
Societr, on -application fl mail iibrWi
The Grand Jura of Simpson countv. to bim. can obtun nw. . .. .l.
..s'Lm!,J TM mafarm of the Amer-
icaa SuoiUji School Unio Unf pti
KfimiflfltslrW
He it deititute of talenttpr merit, and J, extreme bittrrneit 10, and envf oTdur
recommended to tbe office only bv a flex
haj)py country." ' f era Cruz fiafitr.
Kentuckv. have " indicted C. . Smith. Phllaillr.Ki A tanaaai . hJ m. II -
1 1-- .iN.uwiicimtnn7
IV.PfM!' M- then, at If pet
in a duel 1 and 1beTlon73amuelllouon,f,St:A
I hmh ss aauajawvi'Uaa pntyo
tneir just complaints to be heard. If
Uolivar should continue to give the. rein
to bis unbounded ambition, if he should not
ease the burdens of this oppressed 'peo
pie, I tbink this devoted country will, ere
the lapse of a long period, witness anoth
er , revolution, and pass thrbuah ne
scenes of bloodshed and civil strife. ,'Be-
ween the HIombin and native iroon
uic occpeai animosuy prevails, which
haa ahown itself during the last month in
It is stated in the Natioual Intelligenrrr
that after frrnurnt conference, and the
interchange of several official nor s be
twren Mr. Clay and Mr. Kebello, the
Charge d'Aflaires of the Emperor of Bra
tl, such explanations and assurances have
been mi4e as will preserve the friendly
relations Mtween the two Countries.
Three men have returned to Boston
from a captivity of 15 yean among the
Indians. They were In the army 1 Gen.
Hull, when he surrendered at Detroit,
and with about sixty others, were seized
and carried off by tke savages All of
this number but 17, were cruelly, tnur
dered by their inhuman tormentors.
The three. who have escaped, hare suf
fered all tbe tortures which savage in
genuity could devisei or malice inflict
Two of them base had their tongues cut
out. by the roots and the other bad his
seriously injured,', and is the only, one
member to Congress, and candidate for
the governor a place, lor ahooting Oep,r William Davidson, Kaq. !a announced, in the
White, with an intention to kill, in a duel laCataUJoonl,MacrKlidatetortheataate.
also- ine uovernor 01 Kentucky has Joseph Blackwiodi
ZTTZTZ " If "r - to those se
..v..... . ;-namrd Ust week.
miitea in tnai oiate. in mis matter, 11
au. tra nnf m i .t air f rr. I h. tnm.lkinn I
r,f neraonal nicme. Thai auch . u I At ' mttV,nS f h tockhoklere of the Cpe
-k.M k. ,aV. .1 ik!. .k:k ar Navigation Company, at Fayetteville, sn
may. be understood by all, who are ac
quainted with the " signs of the times.
fit must M doubled whether tbe Gov
... . - . . . i
ernor of Kentucky (Uesh.) has, in thl
business,' been actuated alone by s desire
to execute the law, in all its majesty
else why was he so reckless of his duty
wherr his own eon-wit lo M made the vw
tim of the law'a vengeance fj
seveeafacia
number of Met .were lost,,.: : IthrougP tlpathlets forestr W
The Quolidicnne of Paris tha
.l. t. ...... . .. . T o -
ineyesuut, oewiils the tkvnlinn nfMr
Canning, aa a blow to social order through-
. , . - . . mm . " v(. ui rowings ot me Je-
the foramen above mentioned, forming 8Ujt9 lhould be matter of rejoicbg to the
with it a very acute angle, and runniog bibcrala of all countries.
u; kn fan txttmm a mnrA ,Tha rm ll I nnrlinn Of It at hi flrith.
scalped. .1 heir release was finally effec
ted by a kind Squaw. ". She furnished
them
gb; the pathless forestr W tho dls-
tance of more than forty miles
Mrs. Deborah Gannett, -who served
three, years as it .soldier in the ranks du
ring the revolutionary war, died lately in
Sharon, at the age of 97. She was a
brare volunteer in the good cause,
Grateful Lawuer,T- wealthy lawyer
lately left a legacy to the house of Bed-
am, and, tetng asked the reason, said he
bad got his money bv fools and madmen,
and thought it but fair Jo leave tbem a
A woman in Warren county, New Jer
serilatelylaftOiarinliinibfssbottame
and wMntM Tetnmedf ' v large black
snake was coiled around iu neck, which
the immediately seized by tbe neck, took
off, and destroyed. ; - ''
.Foxei In Hawley, recently, a fox bur
row was discovered, and 15 young foxes
were dug out aad killed. T
the let inat. the tbllowirig gentlemen were elec
ted officers of the company for the ensuinp
year, to ait! Jamira ktebane, President, Jobs
ffuske, William Doylan, Thomas C. Hooper.
and Nathan Mcadeahall, Directors.-- A dtvidead
of 4 'per cent, was declared, payable oa the k
or October next
'i'ita)tnn
Ctk Vishtinf. John Worabam, and Natkl
Bhck, "proprietors,1' advertise in the Peters-
burg papers, that a "Main of Cocks, to shew
twenty-one fowls, give or take two oancei, aill
be fought at New-Market, .Vs. (Petersburf
againrt J'ortb.Car!ina) to. commence pa tl
27th day of Jaoc, and continue tlree days
rwa thHtmd dototn the mo, said-two bonorei.
dollars each Jtgkt. Hie proprieton' pW?
thenuelvea to furnish the beat refreshmentii
pbe
Persona wishing to rent bootha, all pleaa ap
ply tp.' tl,e proprietors. 1 Sow for tbe credit
of North-Carolina, wehope nonaof her citrteni
(always excepting iiTMlaimabteballics sna
black-legs) will meet this bantef, so derogato
ry to the character of a refined and cwtf'T
people
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