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t'Cfd (portion of Col Bun’* eventful life recfS'.water could bn had in rvcrv men.uld I therefore, on his own personal characterthe I for truth end accuracy. In that respect'hatulclveilnyashe stands on precisely the same footing if5 Mr. Jefferson.Wherever the current is too strong to beovcrcomchy the ordinary moving power,the boat might be made to ascend byThe letters and memoirs of Jrfiereonthe worldmeans of a rahlc or chain made fast n-m a d eu Idn-a-ea-tis-a great sensation m when they appeared—those of Burr are calculated from their revelations, touch-bovc the ripple and passed round a wind-Depr, siticn of Julius Cuiteau, nnc 5 produced, f worn and examine;’ ^Voath, on the 11th bay of duly, 1932, nfing important periods of history, to ho c-. aven more interesting.lacs on thchoat to he moved hy the engine./ -g’The only reason that we can conceiveof, why the State of Pennsylvania shouldii hiuiu nusii/eiiiig. A. . ...mlt; „ i * ni,nn/i,. n„i • oppose tho connexion of the improvementJ he papers and documents already put, i ..... * of the Allegheny river with the N. Yorkmehy Col. Burr into tho hands of his early friend, for publication after his death t litthe office of Clay and Filmore, in the ci-ty of Buffido, county of Erie and State of New-Ynrk, hv me Win. F. P. Taylor,by \ irtue of ;; commission issuing nut. ofthe ( our1 of Common Pleas in and forsaid county of Warren, in the state ofiiennsyJvnnia, winchaaiu commissionwith the interrogatories, upon which saidwitness is examined is hereunto annexedeail Road, is, tlint it miglit diminish theon the part and Imhalfof tht defendant in the above entitled suit.I. Julius Guiteau, of BufTao in the co.nrs i-§* I ive would fill several volumes of modern ty- value ()f |,cr improvements hy taking cus-1 *5act Iopri.pl,y. | ,„m from „,emlt; A,imittins ,hat it would | s;“'e °f Ne«r-Yoft, nge.l 37.... . , ,«r ‘ j years 01 thereabouts, a witness,producedstill (lie great advantage to Western-theor-ao-liutV O X P O 1® IT Jj IPennsylvaniaimmense increasela-FOR 1‘RESIDENT,which it would give to the population andII lt;T 'VMARTIPI VABJ BVHHMwealth of that quarter hy many way.-?,sworn and examined on the par of tho defendant in the above entitled s«it, deposes and says, as follows :To the first interrogatory this depo-wit,ss-la-lehur-111-toFOR VICE PRESIDENT.ould greatly overbalance any lossBut the fear of loss is vain. The New-\ nent says—that he knows the parties t ' the above entitled suit.sard m. johbjYork Canal has capacity far beyond ours,ASSEMW.Y.is yet insufficient ; ours has advantagesJ’oflio second interrogatory this deponent savs—That during the month ofoJOSS AH HALLbeyond it, will it not therefore soon beCOMMISSIONER.also insufficient ? Philadelphia mightru-ELIJAH SMITH,of Columbuswith more show of reason oppose; butPhiladelphia is not the state; and Phila-or-ArntTORs.)SS ft.It-)WARNER PERRY.of Deerfield1a-OE'ESJ EBSON,of Pmogrovftdetphia has a diieet interest, in whateveradds to the wealth or population of ourstate.May, 1930, and for sometime previousand offer, he was the agent of the U. S.General Post Office, for the purpose of enquiring out, and prosecuting any and 11 such as should prove to have been concerned in tnkinrr moncv from thenLi.taking moneymail, which had been remitted throughflic post office by the above named N. A.Lowry, and acted as such agent in saidWe omit the republication of a P. S.business, during said time.ti-01AASSEMBLY.Mr. Olney,to)S-an*o-ndndYou :ire requested to announce the mnc of ARCHIBALD TANNKIJ, as a candidate fir the Assembly at the next general election..• V . tFriknus of Internal Improvement.Warren, June 10, 1S3».by Mr. Foster, because, we will not suppose that the rules of the [louse of Rop-To the third interrogatory this dcpo-resentatives can he incorrect, or in thecases alluded to, incorrectly reported.nent says—That by virtue of Jiia authority as such agent, ho instituted a prosecution against one Nelson Rowe, a clerkiWe also omit the note. If Mr. F. will,we will, contend that names are not esr* the post office at Jamestown, in thestateot New-York, before u Justice ofthe Fear., at Jamestown aforesaid, somc-11 m cPUBLIC MEETING.asrelionerofNotice is hereby given that a meeting of the inhabitants of the township f ElkWarren county, and Corydon, A'Meansentials.county, will be licit! at the School house near Thomas Pound’s, in Elk, or the 1stARCHIBALD TANNER.NO. 1Y.We this week lay before our rendersduring the month of May, 1S30 ;that a warrant v*lt;|S jssuctj |y sajd Justice(against said Rowe, Mpon which he vas arrested and brought uP f0J- examinationon said chaigc, and on suct» examination it was proved by the testimony of said N. A. Lowry, and that of hia ci»^ anlt;|some passages in the history of Mr. Tan-day of August next, to take intocouside-* fl a . .1ation die improvement of Roue’s in that vicinity, c. * ‘n- requested, at one o’clock.A general attendance istotl«The Villain Caught.It will be rcc-a I oilccted that Martin Rees, Esq. of ourso village, a short time sirico lost a PockettoofBook, which contained as he supposesorabout 81500, at Bridgeport, a small villi*Inge the right bank of the Ohio riverinheopposite Wheeling, Va. The rogue proved to he a young man of the name ofner, which show the gentleman’s character for honesty, and which cannot beothers, that the money which said itMV0was charged with taking was mailed Insaid Lowry at the Post Office, at Cone-controverted. Our readers will hear inmind that he considers himself qualifiedfor tho responsible office of Legislator,wango Pa. for Albany, in two or moreseparate packages ; the proof of the !o**of the money above mentioned consistedof the fact, that the letters inclosing thoand strange as it may seem after becoming acquainted with his character, is nowa candidate for that station ; however,it will no longer he a matter of surprise,when it is universally known, that it isVand that the peoplehad nothing to do with his nomination.n-NICHQLASJ. FORBES, who went But we woulfl !:intt0 thc gentleman, thatISdown the river us a hand on Air. Rees’ must be convinced of his honsame were returned to this deponent filledwith old papers used forwrappers inpoet offices, instead of ths- money, will* the statements of the persons to whom they were addressed, that they received them in that situation and thc certificateof the Postmaster where the letters werereceived, that they came So hand in thatsituation contained no money ; whichfacts were given in evideace ©n said ex-ia lumber. Forbeshas been caught andesty, before they will support him; ando-lodged in 4,« jail of tliia county, from j!!’ frillmvmP affidavits are peculiarly enl-es whence lie will |)e removed to Ohio for I culatud ,0 enlighten them upon that sub-ietrial. While Mr. Rees was asleep he ieCt; aUo’ a(!,lilion. to show that hisI I *_____• A*__* »*• . 1 • •sa-took the mone* from his coat pocket.disposition is malicious, that his innatec-About $l‘,270of the money havobeen givr I dfformitf of t»'nd lt;loos « swerve himfrma,i *I-vien up by tho thie^ the remainder is yetanr^ l‘,at* cording to his owndeponenttisfied from the facts elicited on such ex-amination that some person was guiltyrmoneyConewango post office, and has never had reason to change his opinion, and htfrdso understood hy correspondence withthc P. O. Department, at Washington,.that said department was of the ameo-a •missing.declaration, lie is willing * to say or swearWo have been authorised by Alra Rees *° a^most orV ^tlu^ against his neigliborie11itdto say, that no suspicion rests upon nny !° ^ilS^y hi® ru,inR PaMion» revenge. Itoilier person whatever ; and any uneasi- ,S a ma^tcr n°t°ficty that Air. fI\inncrJ I I ra rm W % ft I Am •ness ho may have occasioned in thc minds nM* ^r‘ ^owr-V bad some difficult.es pro-I '___ ft 11 • /«of other individuals, while in search of| viou3 t0 ,lle examination of Rowe, andpinion.Tl’liat on said examination greatcfTorfnwere made to impeach said Lowry’s tes-. . . • _timony and to induce a belief that saiddefendant, Lowry, was the person gn »hy of taking said money, wiiich efihrts resulted in a total failure, as he (Lowry)n | his property, ho sincerely regrets.that his object in attending that examinn-10yThe Communication of A. W. Fonter,Esq. ofPittsburgh, which we copy fromtho Advocate of that city, well deservesan attentive perusal. The plan which heb proposes for making the Allegheny rivertion and taking so active a part in theefforts to impeach Lowry, was to gratifyhis revengeful feelings towards him. Thefollowing testimony is so pointed plainthat further comment ia unnecessary.o navigable for Steam Boats, although notarnew, has perhaps never been so forcibly(ir*or distinctly expiessed to the public. Noman acquainted with thc Allegheny riveritn0can doubt of its practicability, at a moderate expense. A survey of the Allegheny river made with reference to such improvement, accompanied with a calcula-A. Tannervs.N. A. LowryNo. 15, March, IS3I.Pursuant to the foregoing commissionissued out of Warren, Pa. Common Pleasto me directed in the above entitled suii.personally appeared before me, at thehouse of William Potter,X * 'proved satisfactorily that this (by mail) was, and for sometime had been his usualmanner of remitting money, and that inthe present instance as soon as ho wasnotified of the loss by mail, he immediately forwarded the money by Col. Walter Smith of Dunkirk, to the same men tohadwhom thc lost money in question been mailed, which fullv appeared by tho testimony of* witnesses and tho receiptproduced at said examinationTo the fourth interrogatory this tlcpoThat at the time said examintion of the quantity of water at tho driesty•tseason, would convince every man who*has given attention to thc subject, thatsteam boats of light draught might as-n ninnkeeper mthe town of Carroll, county of Chuutau-qucand State of New-York, James Fret,»•on the 13th clay of August in the year 1832 ; who being by me duly sworn, diddepose and snv, in answer to the foregoing interrogatories, as follows, to wit :ccntl at all times when the river is free ofI-icc, certainly ns far as Warren. Wo n-st»,ne with Air. F. that no improvementshoulil Lo thought of which might impedetho descending navigation. The propos-crBc!ni:r*X'*(•t-ITd plan would benefit it. The farther theRivci is ascended, the rapids becomemore frequent,but there is this advantage.that the rise by floods is much less, never exceeding nt Warren, ten feet, andtho construction of a canal or canals becomes less difficult. It could moreea-in answer to the first interrogatory, he aith—I have known Archibald Tannernent saysation took place at Jamestown, aforesaid thc said Pl’ff. Archibald 'Fanner called upon this deponent, As said, in substance, that said Lowry wasn very bad man, and he, (Tanner) was prepared to say or swear to almost any thing that might be alleged against ouid Lowry, and that ho believed that he, (Lowry) had lost noSaid conversation was in relator nearly twenty years, and Nathaniel A. Lowry, for about five years.In answer to tho second interrogatoryhe saith—Archibald 'Fanner did pass tomoney.tion to tho subject matter of investigation• 1 Tbefore die said Justices, and as tho deponent understood, for the purpose of inn-hclievo that saidking this deponentme a hill purporting to be u twenty dollarbill on a Bunk that had previously failed.Tho circumstances under which I leekthe bill were these, I gave Air. Tuunor afifty dollar bill on tho New-York City Bank to exchange, which was then worthRowo was not guilty of taking said money, and to induce this deponent to ah.**and said ’1 miner was very active v» tlisefforts made to impeach said Lov^y, stated in this deponent’s answe-e to thoi premium, and he tho said Tuunor, gave *ne tho twenty dollar bill ubovo alluded to, in Ihc exchange, assuring me at thcsily lie securer! from inundation by theriver. A Lock and Canal might bo madein some places to overcome several rip-*une time, that it was current money, i3d interrogatory.f o tne fiiiii and last intci*tlx*ntory» this*neponcn! says -Ihut alter said examination, be learned that t;10 £; O' mcnt dirolt; ted too 1 ONtiuu-ster at James—‘fibred afterwards to return tho bill toMr. Fanner’s clerk, and again to Air.'Funner himself, requesting them to exchange it. thcv both (Mr. Tnnneiimutown, to discharge a/lid clerk fromoitu.n, under a belief this deponent was%mlormed, that nflni Rowe was -musy id offence. vI ulccn. rJ. (iUITEAU.tl I lt;I fa ft. ft. ..I...!___
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