I Ir I 1. ., : s -: "' + r'4/W1111Y.11bi YO+ro..y -. I H ___ _H_ .. r.l L' -- " -: = .tln .r ., , iJ.1 II E ENQUIRER As we design making the Mercury vehicle .; :!t : I iJEE iof general information to all :iclastes of th-i l i, Published every Saturday, at FIVE DOLLARS community, a a shall at air times:endeavor ,; per annum. to present; to our patrons, regardless of lv ,I ADVERTisEMENTS inserted at the rate of barF,expense, the latest Commercial.and t'Political One Dollar and Fifty Cents per square, for E .. Intelligence, both Foreign and I . the first insertion, and Seventv-Five Cents .QVI. Domestic i I'with as great a variety of Lit. . for each subsequent continuance. All Advertisements erary and Miscellaneous matter,as our lira* \ :; will be continued until other. .- its will permit. Our columns will remain . wise ordered. None will be consideredless Il!! .A I open to the temperate discussion of any 'f', than a square. J. ATKINSON, 'EDITOR & PUBLISHER., subject connected with the public good,ex ." , No subscription .will be discontinued I eluding In all scurrillitv and personal; seen. ; unless arrears at are the paid.option of. the Editor, until all VOT i. KEY WEST, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY ,, 1835. ,:NO. 17. dily fine rendering,whatever beneficial will be productive the:Varied natural j" All letters to the Editor on business, advantage Of our State, elevating the commercial ! must be Post Paid. and conducting a ship or vessel in or out, casting typo'by hand, long a desideratum by character of oar city, or tncliora 'I f ,J .. .-' -. over any part of the Florida Reef Second the European and American Founders,was, ting the moral, social cad political condi \ I ,y6f the oCMarinere generally, ly.from any part of the said Reef to the portof / by American ingenuity, and a heavy expenditure I tJon of our people,will meet with 0:11'. ard.D1 . we bare procured from the Collector tho Key West,or to Indian Kc,. or thirdly of time and money, on the part of our and bumble support ' following schedule of the situation of the through either of the channels leading into senior_ partner, first lc e..fu1l1.aCoop1pl sb. CONDITIONS. '" , Light Houses along the Florida shore, the port or harbor of Key West aforesaid, I ed. Extensive use of the machine cast let. ' under his superintencc. to wit. for every foot of water which such ter, has. fully tested and established its superiority The Savannah Mercury will bo fHMna{! f' CAPE FLORIDA LIGIIT.StationarySituated ship or vessel may draw,the sum of two dol in every particular, over that cast daily throughout the year, on a super royal! I, on the South side of Key Biscayne lars, and for every day for which such pilot by the old process. sheet, at Seven Dollars per annum*tiayabi I about 400 yards from the beach. may be detained or employed on board Inch The Letter Foundry business will,here semi-annually adrance.k ' The Light may be considered 70 feet above ship or vessel, the further sum of twodol. after be carried on by the patties before The'MercuryforthecomtryWillb.pubk) Ji ,t' , the level of the sea, distant from the gulf lars. named under the firm of White,Hagar 4tco. to meet the arrangement of the mails, 1 ;1 stream about miles. Vessels drawing 10 Their specimen exhibits a complete series three times a week at the office of the Savannah 'I ' fcet may approach within 2 1-2 miles of the Sec. 7. Beit further enacted That eu'ryvossel froni Diamond to 14 lines Pica. The Book Mercury and will bo sent to .U ;., 1 , light Lat. 25 47 N-Long. 80 42 W. bound either to Indian Key or to Key I. and News type being in the most modem parts of the Union,delivered it the City, t) LIGHT SHIP FLORIDA situated West except a licensed wrecking vessel, light and style. I' at Four Loan |tier annum, payable in ad ' on Carysford's Reef near the site of the and refuring to receive a pilot oo board, !, White, Hagar & Co. are agents& for the vance, or 'Five at the expiration of six ',. t', old one, in Lat. 25 08 N.Long. 80 27 W. shall, spoken by said pilot six miles respectively sale of the Smith and Rust Printing Press months. It will contain all the intelligence ],", :I It is easily distinguished, as two distinct from Indian Key aforesaid, or es, which they can furnish to their custom. Commercial, Political, Literary and Mi fi'1cellanenus . lights are shown, which can generally bo from the said Light House on the Island of ers at the manufacturer's prices. Chases, including advertisement. *I, pub* ,\, seen at the distance of 12 miles. Its ob- Key West be neverthelessand it hereby Cases, Composition Sticks, Ink and every lishcd in the dajly! paper.Advertisements .ti' vessels from the made subject to pay full rates pilotage as article used in will be ject is to warn dangerousrocks the Printing Business, kept conspicuously ' shoals which it is though such pilot had been taken on board, for sale and furnished sorted in both 75 and near placed. on the shortest no papers,at cenUper;,quar* .j' KEY WEST LIGIIT-Stand. on the but if not spoken more than three mie! re* tice. Old type taken in exchange for new of fourteen lines, for the first insertion and ' S. West Point of the'Island of Key West, spcctively from the abovementioned places, at 9 cents per pound. thirty-seven and a half cents., for-each sue-.: J is in .Lat. 24 331.2 N.-Long.81 62 ).2 then and incase of such refusal as aforesaid N. B. Newspaper Proprietors who give ceedmg'publication.All .1 .1' W. } erected for the purpose of guiding vessels she shall be liable to pay half pilotage,and the above three insertions, will be entitledto communications by mail must bit . the harbor the directions no more. Five Dollars in post paid. ' l when entering ; such articles at they may ' See. 8. Be it further enacted, That no select from . follows the for which are as t Bring our specimen.New .1 I'...1.< to bear TV... -N... W..'. -and.-- thn Sand Key fees shall be demandable for piloting and York, 1833. CHEAP, VALUABtEAin>IMTKBE8TlNO. WORK i\ .' .ii.- bear W. S. W. and cross the conducting any vesselif the same be spoken ' to Reef Light in about 5 fathoms water you; run tor Key at aless distance than three miles from the PROPOSALS The Family Physician and Gazette of Human j( , WcsJ Light until within two miles then light house aforesaid, or from Indian Key, l/ I ' steer N. W. until you open Flceming's Key provided,that this secticn shall not bo held FOR PUBLISHING IN KEY WEST, Being a Library of Health and Ilygenlif,' , -which is a Mangrove Island in the north to extend to any vessel going or .coming A NEWSPAPERTo and of Popular and. General Medita . orn part of the harbor and then run for .it. through the northwest passage' of the bar. Knowledge,' rendered familiar to evert., The best anchorage is in the upper part df bor of Key West, when spoken at the dis- BE ,EnTltMD' THE individual i embracing every: 'subject Con tance of two miles and a half from said light of the House the harbor. Height Light house. KEY WEST noted with tho prevention, treatment; from the level of the sea, 83 feet 6 inches. ENQUIRER. and cure of dkeuei-th. p Sec 9Be it further enacted, That in qualitlei"lot , Light i Stationary. medicines..-their:toed and ill :effects a SAND KEY LIGHT-Revolving once tbe event of any master of a vessel refusingto THE UNDERSIGNED, begs leave re health-the ingredients of on secret or in 54 seconds. It is tho best light on tho pay any pilot for his services the amount .. to offer prepositions to this medicines the true principles of patent coast ; S. W. by S. from I'eyVest Light. offees herein before provided, such pilot enlightened public, to publish a weekly ing and drinking or eating aDd drinking eatto. ) S Lat. 24 26. N-Long* 81 57 W., situated may, at discretion, sue out from the office newspaper under the above title. It shall to Ue-domelt*** cookerJ-cJJe I nist, I of the clerk of said court attach. 'J ; , directly on tho Reef. The flight 70 feet mcnt returnable to an the said l be principally devoted Io Commercial! and a great variety 'of cl r1o .;. valuable i l'!l' immediately , above the sea.TORTUGAS. telligonee-. shall be and interesting knowledge,otl1.highe.t court,or to the Judge thereof Chambers, party controversy en ; LIGHT-Stationary-on importance to all and hitherto . bidden the vessel which finely excluded. ; aganst piloted or spoken, one of the Dry Tortugas Islands, near the from the of mass mankind I western extremity of the Reef, in Lat. 24 Court or the said Judge in Chambers, shall The undersigned is fully aware of the 31 N.-Long. 83 10 W. summarily and without jury, proceed to examine difficulty of the task he is about to under Contributed to by a number 'of practising: into the facts and law of the case, take, and in consideration of his want of Physicians - AN ACT la provide for the appointment and decide to its merits but if The of this ' accordingly experience, has obtained the polite offer of object work laic present.very - of Pilots, and to regulate the rules .of '' \ the said vessel so assisted or spoken, shall subject connected with diseases and ,lei j)1 I Pilotage at the port of Key West,and for assistance from, friends, whose ago and ' not be within the jurisdiction of the court, treatment,which, by its simplicity and perspicuity ) other purposes. I the'said court or Judge in Chambers shall quali6cations render them competent to ; of its details,shall enable :all wi"0. l . Sec. 1. Bolt enacted by tho Governorand : and may on the return of tho attachment the task" For his own part, he pledges :wish, to be tboroafghlllDtorm.d in thfo moan 'il Legislative Council of the Territory of ."I'ftW!....Jr lib nnoucrj...-rA.-=.'.nd decide that, so mr .s Tin Health and ''interesting and important sciences. ' Florida That from and afterjhepassage of accordingly. strength will permit the public may rely -. The.ad'rpt-ra of flucn. publication to" \, u this act,the Governor of the said Territory Passed Feb. 15,1834. upon tho utmost regularity in the publication ! be and he IS hereby authorised, by and with : JOHN WARREN, of the :siron j the advice and consent of said Council dur- paper.: , Pres. Legislative( Council. Great pains' will be taken to obtain the every reflecting mind. Under the influence ingitsannualsessionstoappointsuchnum.her Approved Feb. 15,1034. of the diffusion of sound medical know. \ I of Pilots for the port and harbor of Key earliest and most correct 'intelligence of ledge among all classes,empiricism must be i IJf West and the adjacent coast in northeast L1 TYPE FOUNDRY.' Wrecks and Wrecked Properly, and also disarmed o( the dangerous weapons with 'I erly direction from said city, and the extreme -A VINO Purchased of Mr. RICHARD : reports of vessels passing near the Florida i which it wars so successively against tie life I, i I northern limits of the County of Monroe RONALDSON his long established and Reef. I of man i the abusive'employment of"medicines ; "' 11 ,as he may deem necessary, expedient, very extensive Type Foundry, the subscri- Oz GENTLEMEN friendly to the under. I so baneful to health will give place t6 ;, ":f And advisable, provided the number appointed bers have formed co-partnership for the taking will please receive subscript'O and I the rational administration!! remedial-: \\I " in any ono year shall not exceed purpose of continuing said business,and for forward the names to the Editor noon as agents and the scientific and,.experienced i..",.1, twelve. tbe convenience of their friends and patrons physician will be aided in bU Ietl'oratt *JU Sec.2. De it further enacted That such ,have removed their establishment to a possible. the sufferings of humanity. Noth pilots so appointed, before entering on the more central part of the city. As it is their J. ATKINSON. log that can add to the utility pf the,work, }i ll.1'1.1'1IlYiate discharge of their duties as such,shall each intention to keep on band a good assortment October'I. 1834. shall be Pealeot"Tb.. principles'of d.{t !h become bound in an obligation with one or of tbe best type, and to make such additionsand .. and regimen shall be explained,:and IheiV; I more good and sufficient securities, to be improvements as the taste of the trade PROSPECTUSor application'enforced; The'ingredients of, ," approved of by tho board of wardens, era and the wants of the country require they secret remedies shall be given and the whole- ,,I majority of them,for the port and barbor aforesaid .. flatter themselves that this establishment TUB subject materia medica shall be discitssed j J in the sum of one thousand dollars will merit a large share of patronage.: Tbey SAVANNAH MERCURY. and explained in a lucid-and simple it*It. r conditioned for the faithful, diligent and have now' several fonts on hand, which can A DAILY MORIffKO' rAHJt, O(&* premium of $IQQ will be awarded, ,j l iJ able performance of their duticswhich bond be furnished at a few hours notice, and are the wnterof the belt essay (iI.o..exceed* . Commerce when executed shall immediately be placed prepared to make fonts ol all weights and Devoted itics to Literature-*and Agriculture-Pol.General lug' SO pages octavo) on the advantages: to ; on file in the office'of the Clerk of the Supe. sues, from Pearl to 22! line Pica including -. Intelligence- the community of the general dfEuliolfol" ',1; , rior Court of said County,at the proper cost a great variety of Ornamental Letter.- To be edited and in the medical kDo"ledrc.ns..essays are to bar 1 of sucb pilot. Their assortment of Cuts and Dashes Brass published city of directed, post paid to the editor; la ail of' i Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That in Rule, and other ornaments will be found to Savannah, Oeo. June nexu ! any event of the unfaithfulness, insobriety be very extensive of which specimens will BY WM. BALDWIN HARRISON. ', i ; criminal negligence of any pilot, he shall be forwarded to Printers as soon as they I N presenting to the public the prospectus The award of the premium will d'epep". I : ; I upon the petition of any twenty respectable can be'prepared. of the Savannah Mercury, a just regard Upon the decision of sevcial eminent phys, 'y., f'Icfaot. citizens of said city,or of a majority of the Printing Presses of every description, for the feeling of,those re expect to Jf17EdU said board of wardens to appointed to the Printing Ink of tbe most approved qualities, serve,as well as a compliance which time "" postmaster ani others." .Nt' \: Governor to that eflect.be removed from 0 Composing Sticks Brass Galleys, Imposing has sanctioned,renders it necessary to dyo ajct/uly invited to act a* epfitl. .\Any' I\ :i .I ficeand may besides bo proceeded againstby Stones, Cases, ,Paper and Press Boards, a beef synopsis oC the principles which Lal'Yem penpn whq remits ten dollars win bate too ; i indictment, as in ordinary cases of misdemeanor Standing Presses, Furniture together with us In our editorial cfotln-W. are copies forwarded bio., Ptfrsbttt;. remitting* l'I" ,and on conviction, fined in & sum a complete assortment of all articles used impressed with the belief, that in a govern one dollar will have eight:numbers' sent.- j i not exceeding one thousand dollars, to be in a Printing Office will be kept constantlyon meat like oun.the preservation of the Lib. All distant comrownicauooa to bsva dreu e4 ' assessed by jury, and shall moreover be hand. crties of the People mainly depends on their to the editor,No.6 Cortlandtstnet. New V . liable to a suit on behalf of/any party aggrieved Small fonts, Suitable for Book-binders, virtue,intelligence and patriotism,and the York,(and must be post paid.), Yearly sub* !! on the bond so as hereinbefore provided in great variety, may be had when called dissemination of sound political knowledge scriber to comoeace with No. r. : 41 to be executed by him. for. among them and being actuated by a sin -.TU"dttorLasgreat l.uur.Cab.bC !I :, Sec. 4. Be it further enacted,That if any Olden from all parts of the Union will be cere desire advance the cause of State able to announce abe approbation of many .; person except such as may have been appointed promptly and most carefully attended to, Rights and Constitutional Liberty,we shall eminent medical, geoUemsra to: **plan'ef ii, as aforesaid,and have complied with and particularly in supplying SORTS for all support the doctrines of the State Rights this publication.BE f I 1 ; ; all the conditions specified in the second section fonts furnished by their predecessors, Binny Party of Georgia,asset forth la the Virgin ,1 of this act,shall charge any compensation &: Ronajdson, and Richard Ronaldson. ia and Kentucky. Resolutions oll'7' Wand "" i 'ubacrjbrwouldInformbfsMendI\ : ; for services he may perform as pilot,he Stereotyping in all its branches,executed which ".r.OIO triumphantly maintained ,iL.L: and the public that be is prepared *a"attenmt ' shall be doomed guilty of high misdemeanor, by L. Johnson, as heretofore. by tho State of Georgia fa 1825-6, and7i ;to business : any that mar bqgnlrugtfi and on conviction thereof, shall be fined in JOHNSON &: SMITH.No. and thereby assist in perpetuating the ines* e.s to bit ea.la the .-A.; , a sum not exceeding treble the amount of 6, George St. Philadelphia 1833. liouble blessings we enjoy under our pre{> I AUCTION AND COlf MISSION tlNE; t compensation received by him to be assessed ( :)-Publishers of Newspapers who insert eDt feint of government, ass which: are ', His office II up stun<< ...'Mr.'F.A.firowneVWartvlfease '. \ by a jury ; provided that this act; shall this advertisement and (forward a paper guaranteed unto us,to long as each dePart- where bemay'statlms.hp notbe held to extend to the master or mar- containing it to J. It S. will be entitled to meat of her is kept within its legitimate .found. .... . iner of any licensed wrecking vessel, on $3, payable in settlement of their accounts spbere of action. We are Ia: favor of a lie takes this opportunity of.iu4rififJ at' he Florida Reefon board of any such wrecking when their bills amount to not less than$10, strict construction the Constitution and thanks for past favors, aqd,, h eq e-by: ,unra.mittiog . vessel,or on board of any vessel which J. & 3. opposed te all systems which barn for their attention to .bpiaw, to merit ? i has been cast away, unless such vesselso object the taxing of the many for the benefit continuance of public"p ' cast away has been spoken by a regular 'p F..' WHITE & WILLIAM HAGAR, of the few, domestic tnj restrictions; upon JOS.\ .'motpt041.. pilot, at least six miles from the light house ESPECTFULLY Inform the Printersof Commerce of industry -and shall fDcc. O,1'-J on the Island of Key West. the United States, to whom they have resist 811'encroachments try the Federal I Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, That al\ long been individually known as established Government on the rights of the States and I. ' suits and prosecutions provided for io this Letter Founders, that tbey have now formed th4t JUxrtie* the People. But whilst we T' 8VHC II' ... . act,shall be had in the Superior Court of a co-partnership ill said business, and tbua express our referee! c.for the principles f ems bts fries sad.-pub"a. ' the County aforesaid, or before the Judge hope from their united skill and experience, of the State Bights Party:of Georgia, bets prepared to do sJl ktoJs of JOB PRJII' thereof in Chambers. to be able to give full satisfaction to all who we shall, support that party oo.so..long as = Title H. ...,..by atuaOaa to bnalj_p Sec.. Be it further enacted. That the may favor them with orders. they adhere to those pViocfjJe*, 'oar motto* t4 trash.ltib.ral following fees and rates pilotage be allowed The introduction machinery is placeof being ..emphatically PriocfeUs,not men.* ATKINt4!(; ' to each and pilot first far piloting every I the tedious .and unhealthy practice of and oar ambition to do and natiin right.. Key West, Nor. I. 1:1: -- ,",, d- II'A ,- +- _,.-*