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SnermaceH Candirs. The present gene
ration, SAYS the Nantucket Journal, see TINS
article before them in such quantities. ana
the manufacture passing on before theii
eyes, in so many directions aud on 50 oroau
a scale, that it may not be unamusIng to tea
a short story, such as we had it from the
most authentic source, of the manner ln
which the manufacture became general
The family of Rotch introduced the manu-,
tacture here. 1t had previous been carried
on in Rhode Island. They kept the arr
profoundly and mysteriously secret Even
their workmen when they saw the hom"h-
nv form or heard the humping at the oo'-
tom of the kettle, knew not what SflrE C'''
trolled or agitated the mass of srermaceu'
This family, always in the m0ney-sct'i'S
way, equally intelligent, Industrious ana H'''
Greet, filled his Golfers, while their neiShDof'
looked on with astonishment to see the heaa
matter of the whale, come from their worhs'
an elegant Sperm Candle. It wasn't to d.
endured. The Fo!gers were always an "a
telligent family. (Dr. Franslin's grana,'s'
ther was Folgcr.) The late Walter ~
ger, 4 man OF uncommon perspicacity' az
termned 10 detect the secret, coninencen
his experiments on the Spermaceti whste
eve could not sec him, nor did he aclAd""
his object until he had completed sdccSss-
full operation. He called on Thomas jI""
kins, merchant, ard proposed to cnnnellsS
the manufacture. Jenkins doubted whe'',
err Folger had sufficient know ~ledge OF the an
when he very l-isurely drew candle tt'"t
his pocket and silenced all doubt. aehoe
forth the mystery was disclosed. and sew. ,'.
al small factories erected. Look now AZ "
vast quantities of this article Annually SNIP
ped from this place.


Boeton Aug 1l.--As reports ofill healh o. .no
President of the United States have been ssa"
in some of the papers, we mention w'.' p'ilf haalf1