Hagerstown Mail, The (Newspaper) - January 2, 1829, Hagerstown, Maryland Vol 1 I HAGERSTOWN Md JANUARY 2 1829 17 At I VN Printed Published by the Bank and Court Houie Washington Street THE JACKSON WREATH NATIONAL SOU YEN 01 THE MAIL will be published every Friday morning at Three Dollars per annum but this may Jbe discharged by Two paid in or Two Dollars and Fifty Cents in six months No subscription will be received for less than six months and no paper discontinued until all arrearages are paid off ADVERTISEMENTS not exceeding one inserted three for One j Dollar longer ones in the same tion and Twenty-five Cents for every g insertion The POSTAGE must be PAID on all Communications to the Editor or they will not be i lifted AGENTS FOR THE Capt P GARDNER Fa T m Mr SHAW ft m H GROVE Mr m Mr m Hancock Mr m Mr WM BOOTH X Mr ELIAS BAKER Baker's X roads AND PATRIOTISM In preparation a splendid Tribute in commemoration of the jrea Civil Victory achieved by the through the Hero of New Orleans l CONTENTS Is It will contain a portrait of ANDREW JACKSON President Elect of the United States engraved in a superior style on copper and intended to present a faithful beautiful likeness of this illustrious individual to the American People 2d A splendid title page containing the United States Coat 3d Hie life of as written by Robert Walsh Jr Esq pre- a true of the soldier and patriot who has betn recommended to the people of States by his stem integrity long experience and services to his country 4th A copperplate engraving of the j Battle of New Orleans a noble charger beating General Jackson in the foreground tne Star Spangled Banner floating over the field of Battle 5th A copperplate engraving of the Farmer of Tennessee Scene a Md farm with a distinct view of w I General Jackson's residence the Kermi DANIEL Pa engravings will be copied with some alterations from paintings dis- played in and New York covering space of 60 feet by 15 and illuminated on of the in of the Head Quarters 6th Some further particulars of the f from the col- lecti nf made by the Jackson of Pennsylvania and STRAY HOGS Came to fann and other sources ii road Tth A view of the United stle tol elegantly engraved on Two cne a white and black spotted the ether a BARRO white either owner is requested to come charges and Jake them away JOHN S Dec She riff By virtue of a writ of fi fa issued by Jas Lowe the Peace x a the suit of Moses and to me trl I will sell on Saturday 17th January in Clear right of a lease for six years in arid to a one story BRICK HOUSE and Lot of GROUND in Clear Spring Sale to com- at 1 CHRISTIAN NEWCOMER Jr December 26 NOTICE TS HEREB THAT application will bo made Renewal of certificates of ur Shares of tlic of the Union Bank of 1475 to inclusive issued ia the Same of George Brown The stuck now standing in the unme of Dr Thomas of Somerset WILLIAM WILLIAMS Dec Star and M will sh the above cuce frr successive and forward w th M th copper 8th A nev piece of music entitled March and Quick composed for thit by one of the first professors of mu sic in tne United 9th Cover In tion to which the work will be studded with minor appropriate 10th There will also be cor- rect Map of the United States work will be for delivery between the 8th of 4th of March early to be distributed throughout the United States before the latter date It will be delivered in the city in fancy binding at Two Dollars per copy and pies will be forwarded in flexible covers any part of the United States orders out of Philadelphia must accompanied with of sub- scription or a satisfactory reference ia this city letter will be taken from tit st Office unless the postage is A copy of the work will be forwarded editors as publish the prospectus and a discount of cent will be made any person forwarding an order for ten r more copies Subscriptions should be forwarded immediately as they will be attended to in the order in which they are Address JACOB MAAS Franklin Engraving Office Philadelphia Arcade Philadelphia Dec 2 1828 Fo ale ON LIBERAL TERMS The Farm on the Long four wn formerly the property of Thomas B Esq thr United States can he had on liberal terms the purchaser by paying cne third in hand may nave a dit ne and two or two three years the ba farm is the bcit ir the U ted States ami r It make s first rate slock F It contains about 520 acres about whi h ire Proposals in writing will be received by file they may be left at bouse in oj during the sion of tlic address to paid -al THOMAS KENNEDY Dcr By virtue of six writs nf fi fa issued by John Jacob and Pest Justices erf the Peace fur ington at the in df Icr use of Charges Smilh Arts Co Thomas Starr John H be SfW at sale on the premises on the 23 d of January next all the right interest of Murray in and to a HOUSE and half LOT cf GROUND lying isj Potomac Street by the to the Presbyterian wi the North and that of Jacob B Metier the Sak will commence at 2 o P.M HENRY FREANER OLD STAND Union Inn Situated nn the West corner Pub lie Square in HS Has been repair fr the reception of -is the public It is m- the Subscriber has keat the UNION INN and from lie h received he believes he has rendered satisfaction and returns his thinks As the has lately gone through alterations the subscriber has thr to the public that it is in his to render greater than heretofore Extensive and is attached to this of 50 or 60 H rscs arc JOHN OYSTERS A of Oysters 33 at his served up at the sh Oct T -ic Frederick town Citizen and Advocate will please insert thr -ive tiroes THE FROZEN SHIP The of sailing in high latitudes One evening in middle of August 1779 Capt the muster of a Greenland ship found himself becalmed among a vast number of bergs in about 77 north latitude On one side and a mile of ins vessel t iese were of and together and peaks appeared behind erich ither as far as the eye that the ocean was cd up in that quarter tt probably been so tor nf tune did not feel a with his but being no wild tie imt move way orthe other he therefore kept a strict knowing that he won d be as in their respective wind rise to a i of ais ing grinding ind crashing noises ga evidence the ice was in ui Ai n The vessel received violent shocks every for the haziness of the phere prevented those on board from dis- covering in what direction the open water lay nr if there actually was any at ail on either side of them The spent tacking as often as any of to present itself and in the morning the storm abated and Capt Warrens found to his j y that his ship had not received any serious injury He remarked with surprise that the cumulated icebergs which had on the pre- ceding evening formed an barrier had been separated and ranged by the wind and that in one place a canal of open sea wound its course a- as far as the eye could dis- cern It was two miles beyond the entrance of this canal that a ship made iis ance about noon The sun shone brightly at the time and a gentle breeze from the north At first some intervening bergs prevented Captain Warrens from distinctly seeing thing except her masts but lie was struck with the strange manner in which her nils were disposed and the dismantled aspect of her yards aad rigging She continued to go before the wind fur a few and then grounding upon the low icebergs re- motionless Capt Warrens curiosity was so much excited that he leaped hi j boat with several and rowed towards her On approaching ed that her hull was miserably weather not a appeared upon the deck which was covered with snow to a He her answer was Previous to stepping on board an open port hole near the main chains caught his eye and looking into it he perceived reclining back in a chair with a small table before him but the feebleness of the light made thing indistinct The party therefore went upon deck and having the na The fair writer a vote of thanks from the It is of record of truth engravings adorn it and the Muses smile graciously upon it It is a of the world Cast thine its grim pages like that all is rind one ing forward attract attention by art no matter how trivial Little ships and big ships steam boats with their roarin wheels black smoke whiz past iu post and post boys boxes of tea and b Franklin gridirons Fay cue bedsteads strayed ave minified promiscuously M cries the F cries the Company Strange th it between both men canno get and keep it Some applicant for notice are very modest in only soliciting favor as long are more aware o claims oti public iu Iv care by the very i succesful In considerable depth several times but no TAXES FEES is hereby that the TAXES AND FEES FOB 1828 arc now and also persons indebted arc to be prepared to pay ths same called on or call al my aad pav NEWCOMER Jr town Oct 31 A BARBER WANTED A steady Barker may hear of an advantageous by hatchway which they found closed they descended tn the cabin They came tn the apartment which Warrens had viewed through the seized him as he entered Its in- mate retained his former position seemed tube insensible to the of strangers He found to be a corpse and a green damp h id covered his forehead and his or en eve balls He held a pen in his hand tnd a k lay before him the last tence in unfinished page ran Nov We have now been enclosed the ice seventy days The fire went rut yesterday and matter has been trying ever since to dle it again but without H wife died this morning There it no re- lief Captain and his seamen ried from the spot uttering a On entering the principal the first object that attracted Attention w s the body of a female reclining on a bed in an altitude of deep interest and at- tention Her countenance retained the freshness of life and a contraction the limbs shewed her form ue Seated the floor in cor- ner of the the corpse ff an young man holding i hand and a the dther as if in the act of striking fire upon tinder width lay beside him In the fore pan of the sailors were found lying dead in their berths and the body of a dog 1 Utc of the provisions nor be d any but Captain The same afire in the Hefe is a mas erits to death there a child is widow solicits pittance rich nvm his register of Death numbers old the middle aged and the ah the list is long and appalling ilas sone Jonath m is close at hand advertising his what is the with thy wife is thy steak cooked too t-r are thy p burnt or thy door locked at twelve P M and thou on the or did she love must bft a creature for she nukes mi angry retort A it makes one love this tle round bail of All the ships are well built copper-bottomed and fast houses ave in good sne delightfully no linens or damaged no mouldy almonds or musty anges or raisins Madeira and Spanish segars all of tic origin In short every thing comes its proper place Human beings too seem to be very many ships indeed we find little soul armed with a patent right ing his way through the threatening chains and slavery to invade his proper generally men to have coupled selves together in loving Much as our world has been abused misanthropes despised by poets we in the clouds any thing half convenient Why litre is every sewl gun for the sick teeth for the toothless wigs for the bald braces for the ill shaped rouge for the pale and whitelead for the rosy It is in- deed a bright and beautiful world and we gentle reader that mayst be- preserved from the spirit of love read thy newspaper iy and it will always appear to thee bright and beautiful PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION George Washington having brought the prevented by the dices of his vessel as minutely he wished have He therefore carried awa thr Already and returned to his own ship and immediately to the impressed the awful which he had witnessed of thr of navigating the seas an high northern latitudes returning to England he made various vessels that hud in an unknown way and by result with tae mation which was afforded by the in his he ed the of the ed ship anil ri her muster and found that he had frozen up teen years to the time of dis- covering her the ice from tht York Courier callim at the Swan Tavern THe sketch b the I same which adorns oar v tne to an close retired to private life On the a- of tlie federal constitution he was twice unanimously elected to preside as chief when at the end of eight years he voluntarily resigned and returned to his estate on Mount Vernon John a memorable patriot of the revolution was chosen by the suffrage of Sis people to succeed him as president of the United and inauguration place in the hall of Congress east corner of Sixth Chesmit streets Philadelphia 4th Murch 1797 At an early the lobbies and verc with The floor of the house occupied by members ladies and other privileged as all similar occasions who silently anxiously waited the coming scene On That day to as Vice President and a Tie first novelty th it present was thf inish Minister the in diplomatic He was middle size of complexion and hair like snow striped silk with breeches silk and bad by his side and tipped linger rs arm Thus he hii floor rf h easy an t of the head him his appointed He was viewed tlic spectators in science He had scarcely adjusted sethi Washington might in of tenance possessed only perceptible bust of cause as Judge in his paiute entrance word gain electrified the into anothir explosion ot similar to first but abated iu force He en- tered in a long blue frock single breasted buttoned down the light sandy hair very highly anil cued with black ribbon -t long way his back tall of benign arr not but with an erect gate surely to his seut near Washington and sett down Silence again ensued Presently an increased bastle near the d -or of the entrance and the words Pre- President again an explosion of similar to that had preceded but again ished by in its fores and gy He was dressed in a suit of light drab cloth his hazr well powdered with rose and bag Lke that of He passed on bowing on each side till he reached the speaker's on which he sat down Again a deep lence prevailed in the midst of he and bowing round to the audience three times varying his position each then read his address in the course of which he alluded to and at the same time bowed to his sor which was returned from ton who with the members of congress were ill When he had ed he sat ilo wn after a short pause he rose up and bowing round ns before he de- from tiie chair and passed cut with acclamation Washington and ferson remained standing together and the bulk if the audience watching their movements m cautious silence ly with a graceful motion nf the hand Washington invited the vice-president Jefferson to pass on before him which was declined by Mr Jefferson After a pause an invitation to proceed was re- by Washington when the vice- president passed on the and Washington him A rush fur the street now commenced the view of Washington the of all was on the north side of Chesnut street going down with the him und Timothy Pickering on his right to Francis n a turc in his against treading As to Mr Adams himself we ven- ture to predict that lie will himself is fortunate in having be watched Argus of in tne end lie Will at the expiration scoffs nhd of every man in the V HORRIBLE SCENE Robert of the follow ing was convicted for tKa murder of hattan county It appe-u-ecl evidence near 90 witnesses were exam the trial he had an intercourse with that to allow his passion fuller scope he it of congratulation to the President On his the in combined with M's slave to make way with him decoyed him cret spot where the ami had f iilen upon and murdered without a struggle for the slave re- several wounds -n t ie These wounds excited suspicion and led to a confession on the part of the The last was sentenced to death in hatten but Mendum appealed to General Court a writ of Error and a new trial The Court refused the cation and the sentence of death was to be carried into effect on Friday The gives the catastrophe of Richmond Enquirer AN AWFUL HORRID On Monday the 15th instant a awful and happened in thet jail of Chesterfield two pris ners Joseph Whithford ind Robert Mendum -who were confined in jail under a sentence of death for murder sentence was to have been carried into execution on Friday next determined to put an end to their existence by committing is is the usual custom gave them in razors to shave and after ving themselves the said re- marked to the and his ers never be carried to the gallows to be made a spectac e for thousands of people and then j ly drew the his throat times and gave to himself a severe but of which wound he and Die is not bv the i wis speedily fd to his may yet live pay the penalty of the violated of his country for which he is sentenced to closed now passed in and the the person of ing atay from them and to be seen by mire f rever When the duor explosion of telling froni tlie assembly produced a sound like thunder The effects was such that tne door of the hutel again opened and Washington to first in first in peace and first in the hearts if his stood uncovered be- ore them A deep silence ensued He then bowed three times to the spectators varying his position each time which was returned with a shout by the crowd and a clapping of hands Having so done he slowly retired seemingly in much tion within the door and the greatful gradually LANG SYNE j r says Oxford with the answer of a poor nan in -who was insulted by an because he not tell him The unhappy at last said Because has deprived ms of a blessing which vou never jn his chair when She attention f the specters was by the word near the door the entrance The flew lightning through the assembly and the varied ism produced ately such a sound as When loud lash the sounding shore It was an and of which made the hall tremble the it he heard like in a storm He entered in the midst and the at as if eager to escape and seated himself on chair near Marquis if by similar lo all the ifall length of hair fall powdered with silk feeling bag behind as then was for elderly of the one old REMARKABLE PROPHECY The attention of the reader is invited to the following article whi h appeared years ago in the Delaware Gazette It a the complete of which is at hand It is th it we arc s JOHN ADAMS with all his his his prejudices a sacrilegious assassinations of the ters of the best men nf the country is President f the United express 5s said to have pissed place afternoon that the was made upon thv first votes being fur 13 for 7 and for Crawford 4 win high handed measures nnd of old Adams that reflects upon the conduct Adams hts Ju's devotion to self and his a has own will not mourn it to be a to tlic lament the event ly We it as ihc result of a base and shameful desertion pi nn the of men who arc if words have any bis being a man for On of will rest the the country With an un- settled dispute with Adams in which hi has accused him ff having attempted t the the it is assisting in this man the first office IT Where will foe hide his Ke wi td by honest men -who wsH mari for the ftf scorn Jx their reproaches be line of scorpions to his conscience one of the stations in The case of Mendum was fur unfortunate or rather his with and with that sort would in done to a thr most took ri knife been clandestinely conveyed nto the jail to another and piecing tiie handle thereof the wall forced himself with violence against the point and gave a in the lower part breast about inches but believing this not to ne sufficient to his miserable life he the he had to shave with and presenting his face to the glass to see with more certainty where to give the fetal strode hy drew it deliberately and carefully ia the same place several times and witb the left hand drew the flesh down to give greater effect to each ke and itx a few seconds fell and expired without a groan All this happened in the of a few seconds and the keys of the inner apartments uf the jail be procured but in the view of the gu ird and several other who had ted at the jail there were two other the apartment md Mendum but neither of them could be prevailed on to prevent them from carrying their design into of them however the request f the at vne time towards Mendum for the of ting the before he commenced sing it on throat hut withstanding his own situation f r cut his own throat took up a stick give him a blow and told him stand rtt and net to go also ordered them nnt near him Mendum has invariably guilty of the which he convicted the clear and indubitable m against not have left a dow of the mind of any one them he has thut a pocket on the where the was and a dirk found near the same wore his to tell the went out of insists he killed Anderson in self-defence A Inquest been hcM the dy of at of tiie jailor and thr in their say th it said and feloniously killed anil himself The London Courier rf rtc of m the death of Don lo at snys he was son of the M of who but a few since was the -e world cali every in Great Britain arid whole as Tis ihc United -ni sill and 140 are Reviews the he will smk and be hf j there arc regarded as An object to be 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