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Tioga Eagle (Newspaper) - May 5, 1847, Wellsboro, PennsylvaniaXhu Wellsboro Penn. Wednesday May s 847. Mantling this pre important yera Deloce Atic nominal jobs. Ror. Of Allegheny cock tit. For anal. Morris of Viosta Omell col nov. Nice Iii of the democratic Cuzens of county will he lick m the court House in Wells Boron tin evening of the Isth of May., com Inen Iii at 7 o clock p. M. order of p. A. Al lion. James wry a. S Brewster. C. I Akhurst John w. Guernsey and Firu. Knot. Cd Only cum Mihee. Our Philadelphia correspondent gives Allering of men and things in general latest Naivs is c pulled and n a condensed lorm tolerably a in Inis week presented spiced Wilh lion Mots rumours and facts. Debated to the Milors of for slips containing nomination of general Tay the nomination of Genara presidency by thu Federal meets with severe rebukes from me Lor far the own party presses however t in this Section say that without g As th4ir candidate1, Ibe democrats r0" we Are in the tha latest news which was telegraphed expressly Lor that paper. Spring Tii Ide in gives us much pleasure to Lay before our renders the subjoined evidence of Prosperity in the business relations of the Quaker a contemporary observers that the wholesale mercy ails have realised their most Brilliant anticipations for business fur the present Spring. And i vent is even belter than that to most of Vliem Izeir country customers Hare More re airy Money to Mirk Al this season Ifju usual one important con sequence of thai a that previous obligations have been i died off to a void Large extent. Thus our merchants Are placed in comparatively easy circumstances with re Ference to the heavy obligations entered into by Way of preparation for the business of the present Spring in consequence whereof there will be but few mercantile failures during the summer Anil ensuing fall. This favourable condition of things is truly ratifying. We learn. Too that the sales of the present season have been of such a a 34 to hand some profits which realized from will give a farther a Vroble to mercantile affairs. The Janine use demand for provisions Anil the con sequent Rise of prices in hernia already Back a series of be Nevils to the at lactic and Eastern cities. The Luw of Money to the Ives for these commodities is re turning upon us in Exchange for play is Ihus Given to Llie i Jive of Trade Anil Seldom the benefits of a con Ollu in morn Dis Tribu re Pullen Nyo their in leaders in. Taylor carry the country and therefore Are re to persevere in their adopted course. A strange conclusion truly. But such a the desperation of that party to obtain a foot bold at Washington that they make no scruples to descend to any game where by they can gain their object. They Luul that the old hero entertains of their party principles they have none and with such ii fit Nomi Viale him As their candidate is Turlis not characteristic of the federalists Are the mottoes and juju idols of federalism principle is but a secondary consideration and yet they ask the american people to support them in their proceedings a jailing thai were elected i pie Side Iii judging from the and taking his character presents Ilsel Here is no doubt but that he would very seriously disappoint by policy that Large Ami Mercen iry class of politicians who stand read to seize arid support an liable because they Hope the May be made a kind of pack horse Able them to coi Sumate their lust of every pane we Buss were a s was a of Glass smash i witness in one bout we tha Way in door was truly served the on them danger again with impunity. Two thirds fetch they All uric runs in be extreme. 1c bus men Rig the inner meets last week consume lion 13, sir let fever 8, Oil Flamm ution of the lungs 10 Lions 10, intern Lerance 2, Minia a Poi 1, adults 53, York last fever 22, lungs 39, line her o Iren 63. To ran up to t of 329 of Consi Tnp lion 47, Ropsy 26, typhus Brick bats and in the initant., stance. The i of passengers. Used our Al the v will learn Ives of citizens or fevers 2, in other info Aetna deaths in new a number fevers 28, inflammation of tha Nam Marioni 25, measles 12, children j6c. The Ivas never p Loef of business Fin the shipping y former period. The num present Lii lat our wharves led. Is the greatest difficulty to procure berths and Many have to remain moored in , for want of a wharf to land their cargoes at. Sales of. Flour to Day averaged s6.81 per barrel wheat s1.55 per Bushel Obrn 90 cts. Oat the Ai Alabama prehension wealth and office. Old rough and Tough 1 i i i i number c i thus far in life has evinced a soundness of mind and a propriety of sentiment an accuracy opinion and estimate of character which leads to i the indulgence of the Hope and belief Tot he cannot be made a tool of by at t Ful and unprincipled political Ile Mago could a single glory already decorates d to the office of gues that he to tile result of Fame nog thai lion we i i t or Hia Iron by elect. Colet magistrate of the u . There in a very the people of the United less would vote for his election to the office of president if he a candidate but they might do after the moment of sex she was 52 Els Ival a few of the ship from Liverpool treated serious a s. She bad on Board about two ii Emigrant passengers a Large these Down with the Small Pix. To remain fifteen Days. S this loathsome disease w Hospital it cached to the ordered to the la eve teen cases of re removed to the attached to the Leretto where one or two have since died. The other Passen Gers Hivel Beon Vagina Ted and every precaution Takeji to prevent lha spreading of the disease Inong them. The p Large majority of who i dont r piers by the Steamer Cambria in hat in the kids of destitution and death Ofa paling scenes of d is pouring Clement is if Gen. Taylor be u Tabt he will As soon a Ile another n flu i r. E Man we take him practicable do jus Nice to the president and the administration him that the Federal has it cannot be unknown to press of the country in endeavouring to impress of the people the belief jealous of his Fame and has sought his sacrifice position where he might for the want of Rorri All parts of the world yet with out to arrest Jurj the least degree strides of famine. The Cork fit Lys that in three consecutive Days 5 vessels arrived in that liar. The Rapi Porter s no less supplied ivs la Han -1 Bor Lade i with Grain. The markets Are Well with Indian co ally declined in Price i which has Gener i Well As other kinds busily engaged j on the minds j that the president growing popularity y placing him in a be captured and Dis find Means to of bread Glufli. All the accounts egret that the distresses in Ireland off the people Are in lion can the Spring Jority o and surpass u ure. And enable Cope Vilh the enemy. No is there sen Irb be Man in the in on has it is True i the i that the imagine t is sad to learn that sowing has hardly began in a a be Rural districts. No provision 01 e made of the ensuing year. The l Lauc i the Leas diminish oly accounts we re m gentlemen of in intelligence of the propitious season for of the extensive e still untouched by the stupid has Jat any time deemed necessary and with Rapa thy Anil sullen despair that Sterns to lung that Force he has achieve glories that might Over l minds of All classes for instant anything of the kind Day after Day for but that fact does not the propriety Elf Genera Ibe atrocious has most undoubtedly to doubled accuracy and i Taylor s refuting neglect of this the administration of Llie land cd for his Success j that a t he has had at us Dispo Llie Force he sue or a by a living or Wellington. The Apoleon Frederick j Mij Jemeil and Farmers we Adjni Starlion led than now. A Glur Iunisi Prospect is be fore us. The country is a o tilled with the1 elements of Prosperity that w ill Ibe return of peace we have every reason to Antici Pate a full tide of Stock san All t be branches of Industry and Enterprise emigrants at new the number of emigrants arriving at the port of new Yolk is almost incredible. We see it slated that on an average from the first of april one thousand Kat. Arrived daily making a total of some for the month n Nen uen. Of Oll was anxious 10 sup Orcean by the Liverpool i of april the new York City pipers slate it refused and Requital of his vie i will a re lint the Bellevue Hospital is crowded with j ,0fy Alto promoter him to the rank licit emigrants Alfo tile alms House. The l of a eneral. The bark has been seized by custom House Ollices for a violation of the existing Law in relation to carrying Passen heroism As a Man has the management a Rocter number of these emigrants Are More or less Trebil Itald the effects of protract toy Ages de in ships badly ventilated Des has at i arc compell ail times Benn alive to 1 is great Nerit and season Caum his ability is. A Soldier and of , Lestr Clive to human i the Tido of emigre i by the Liverpool Perdu ally considered that the Cla together composed of f the War pretty much ital his discretion when Gen. Ciruli was anxious to us Porcen our i healthy pm Orion of Sci tit Ute of Pronier provisions water irid a com Gers she having greatly exceeded the num sors o Moi lotions shocking stale of and Jirs to her tonnage i Tiili a her to carry during r on be in plate. Farmers temperate the Young und Abl f a Gen. Zachary Taylor. History records no parallel to the Bril d to believe that he to is but the recur More appalling More lion it is also continues to said fearful Whatu u is s of emigrants is Al he More Sou my Anil to. The comfortable industrious and Sav Boi Iii Dihe posses Small Are Ibe in their native Conn smitten. What will Many a glorious Victory to did Marl Burough Conde Turenne Fred trick ill c . And Alexander be Liwok in vain n records of their con quests or. A Virtu in. Which can equal brilliancy and which has been achieved by Lio opa not Uno our i i i rna soil but upon an enemy s territory a 5 sin is men who were fighting incl Eft Nee of Lornes. Much of course is to be at Iri Buti a to the of our troops but Luch a Battle Stamps Thi Victor As one of the greatest generals of the a. In would have been lost by other than a great general. The course of old Zacc oui this War Biden . Brilliant. Al Palo Alio Kesack and Monterey Bis eminent Roii i Ary Genius displayed itself against fearful and when Bis own offi cers counselled him not to Light. Duals who areal Yinger a recent voyage irom o British port to new try As or it. We re plague smitten. What York. The suit has been instituted at the j be lne of it All go 1 Only instance of the collector of Ibe latter City. A continuation of Trie Hiu Bug. A com is the same vessel that was orbited and appointed at a Lake meeting of the a said Iii this cily Tor being concerned in the j to Joist faction to nominate Gen. Taylor for slave Trade. This new offence is also Pun the , have addressed a letter to is Jable by forfeit use. I him in which they express. Their Hope that it be depots of the various Western trans Jie Wolf decline Honor Lesl he should however the por tation lines Are daily crowded Wilb Large Nuh Ibers of families Chil he Interior Nufril Iera of Larr Djen. T of the Courti ii if un4 i Nemense tide of emigration con the tide o Wist. Since their letter Wilh the Ommi tee conclude Iru that they if will become of Mali Lely Ger j a a dear. To any How you can fix it her of Paysen to i 66t emigration sets inwards the the first of january the num that have arrived at new number of Cannon captured by our forces to Mexico exceeds 500, most of them very heavy pieces. There were captured at to Lesaca Dela Palma 8- at Matamoros say 20 Al Monterey about to at Vera Cruz town and Gislle 400 at Alvarado 60 mating a to Al of 533. If lacked together they would Qulie a Pyramid. Ite Critan Trai cherrits and religion. Methodist Church in Mobile is give in ice Cream and Strawberry parties to raise Money for Church purposes All right provide i lha Cream be Lich and the by raw Ber Ries luscious. C7" Fly Oral volunteers for Capi. Turner a to enlist 250iadditional men for the regiment under command of col. J. In. Self Lennon. A tart of were mus Miniri Dayi Vigo and Quad on stun of i la land amount1 to of this number have arrived since the first of enough in All conscience. On Friday last Charlesmo Ivajo was sentenced for Ibe my night of the Lelih of m his Crim upon let Scafuti above sheriff Lelar Iler a German Der of his wife in last exp a id Al noon of officiated per died in the g himself sure Zod vouchsafed two Battles on 9th of May. The late mails e Han Nisi. H lie Faith believe the mercy of serially As la roman Calic of salvation Lomi gon. Taylor fought his first the 8th and bring us Inte great fights i licence that Gen i California were 8th and 3th of the month. Kearny s two. Also fought on the Battle of Buena Vista took place on the 22d of february washing Lon a birth Day tie under tie command of which was fought on the Riter san Gabriel came off Ersary of the Bailie of new january. These Are strange during the evening of to in this City a number of o place of a Cha Rac i jul rushed to lha wharf to works was so immense bit crowded into the River being Low they were All rest Pete i encking. It is a m a Jedi were not drowned. An d the bal of. Stockton it Bank of the upon the Anni Orleans 8th of incidences. E illumination Currence took or. The crowd fitness the fire Many were tide however de after a com Acle that Bun to neither desire nor expert an answer to their y won t be refused a a a Pine cite their again below ence Stales is de by Inch of ground hat Gen. Scott will old. Zack will highly i j Hopes of peace Ara Santa Anna late Intelli Ter mined to dispute eve and hence it is believed yet have some hard fight the in Pill. A Wash who has opportunities a he has reasons to belie have been forwarded to g before he reaches Glon letter writer knowing says that Taylor to press Forwar All possible despatch so Lusion about the Power still holds the minds of captive. must whole weight of the a purpose of obtaining immediate peace but for the Sake of making and lasting if w Acy of i the mexicans d it is to contributions will be lev captured from the enemy cans will be made to p tie War not at its close should Mexico however of reason it is not Al that or. Buchanan Wil trusted to Mexic conclusion of peace is every Disposito president to confine the to the Handi of the Sec e that instructions generals Scott and on Tjie capital with As to dispel the ii of resistance which so Many mexicans be made to feel. The not Only for Ibe report of tin yellow fever Advance of troops into the Interior. The de la Marina of the 1-Llh lilt. Says the extraordinary heat has compelled Gen. Scott to Send the greatest part of his army to the Interior since of his or 15000 men 2000 irk attacked with the Gra Vest disease. They also state that the num Ber of men who went from. Yera. Cruz were 8 or men in number and that they marched in two divisions to Sania Anna had been concentrating his divisions before Mexico which be had left at san Luis Polosi. There were rumours at Cruz of a pronoun Cimmento at Jalapa or Pueblo on be half of the americans but the Cuba papers do not credit a word of them. Canalizo was by the last accounts at Jal Apa. Gen. Quitman had resumed to Vera Cruz from Alvarado where everything continued tranquil and it was Eaid that this division Wai to take up Ita line of Ruari a Tor Jurupa. Troops so far had suffered nothing from disease. Vera Cruz correspondent of the Diario Date of the 9lh, says to Day it is said that Santa Anna is at Al or Tero with 7 or men fortifying Cerro Gordo with the design of impelling the passage to the Interior of the forces of he United slates. Already the greater part of these forces have gone out of. Ibo City and there Only remains a guard who Are to go out to night. Already 2000 and More Are sick with the yellow vomit and dysentery in consequence of the extreme heat that we have suffered from these 15 Days and if All do not soon go to the cooler regions Lietins temp Laden they will Todil difficult Ever to get there. Stems of j id our that peace a Long Are by the Obs in Iven to another fall e hoped that heavy de on All the towns and that the mexi y the expenses of but As we go along listen to the voice together improbable be the person in to accelerate the Tho writer believes n on tha part of the whole negotiations e Ary of state Cato. Opponents it would seem coma to the concision military make the Rory Belt exod Idilea. Itt a line of stage conches is now run regular every Day Between Matamoros and i nine Isabel. 1c" the Mobile daily advertiser of the 6th fays cily was brilliantly illuminated last night in Honor of the victories of Buena Vista and Vera Cruz. Mating Garden appears to be the order of the Day about these times in Wells Boro l of the Montreal and Portland Railroad will be when completed 240 Miles in length of which about 120 Miles Are in Canada. The Montreal Herald states that -j5 Miles of the Road from that City to Upton Are under contract and under Way. The Iron purchased in England to be immediately and this part of the Road will be in full operation Early in 18js. Id the Railroad committee of the Massachusetts legislature have reported against the projected air line Railroad to new York and it is thought Ibe re bit will be adopted. The National whig is he name of a paper just started in Washington in advocate the claims of maj. Gen Zachary of Louisiana o the presidency. Is Gen. Tay Lor a i Linn of Louisiana and by the by. Have the whigs yet been convinced that Louisiana was constitutionally annexed and now is part of the Union y. Alias. Jit the Washington correspondent of the York Tribune says com. Morris is confined to Bis bed Wilh sickness. His liver is said to be much aittclei1, and some Are entertained of his recovery. He is the chief of the Bureau of construction and re pairs. Wednesday evening 21st ult., design the in Luin i Nalion of the c by of Baltimore in Honor of the recent victories achieved by the american firms by Ona Campaign has not crushed the1 but has completely routed in con Gress and in the Public opinion of americans All those who originated the War London wets March 10. The English american think very much alike Abnir colonies. To do it Eft dually. Must destroy Yankee per Severance and r Dusty. J. L. K. Lation and the causes com anti them to Artoris it in Iiri Lish Mai Low the Cost of colonial pro Dull Tail in porn Are no popu a enable lev e r a there no slave labor it could built i ded Styli cheaper British ingenuity where Cash Aid Comfort Are concerned is capable of air nose they have bit upon a plan to remedy these evils to strip he Market from Yankees in give the planter his u and to furnish the poor labourer of file a Lille More sugar at a Little what is it Why simply fish ministers Havn at length de remove the prohibition for Efi from if Kroo coast i the West they have c conclusion that the of must be overcome so save Spectator. Ami so 1o be enticed from the poor. Or their native or perhaps Lassord by sum main that Airt stealing shipped to the West indies to mid Vitace of free Labur ten i he or less the a f r i inc in Rii d Man Home the fits Tish Osc. Bri d to the Cise Tish rde sen de. Rad Iii and harsh than much of. He slavery in our Suu Hern states. Hope the. Poor Kroot nans May belter their condition bul we Don t believe it. J during the Tivo years commencing d c. 1, 1844, Anil ending dec. 84u, there occur red in the slate of new York one Hundred and thirty eight Suic iils men Gnu 42 fire in he a Roin the l in Cryl is jul. I. of cup. Soil were i had the Luro of of Oft told j Laie. Lot ii r Vcra Cruz Ai .1 us i t-1 f. Political of not 1 .11 i year. Roni match Loril . At first we idea. Otoi the at in in. Rat on in to. Gen i Chi of take ccn.n.n11 a our in res a. . Subset in Isi by g apr Eric is in lit Reut list Jeri be Smej. In Lii arc Jii . t to cil minerals Ait Nii a in thr1 Ino us a. In a Xii of Are Cali ii in Iles fur Epi a of or Sena or c a of journal at , in y men of , to in Thi War Iio a Gene Rau Are t f Gnu of very proper Cai. I a e j or in u and the Refore opposed 1-j Taylor in a sky slam lir. Arci fore opens i Lomi fila cry it our train from clip is cl.ii-1, i m. Kun i hocus no mexican Irrer Itoiz h 1 met and four Pijpa in tin ilex car s a. T Nis Anjum inn Ningui War . And therefore lieu a for the Phi y. In Llin first year and second. Of these the greatest suicides occurred in the months and september. Of Tai married 30 males and 21 females. Far to number took place Between the and 30 yearn-----14 Deil Royed them hanging 3-1 males and ii female poisoning 13 males and 17 female ing the Throat 20 males and ii females and by fire arms 17 males and no females. Has been All Baber in the City of new York there one suicide to 6.838 inhabitants i parts of the state one suicide to 23f2g3 inhabitants. 61 in the Nada

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