BLANNERHASSET.
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A travelling correspondent of the Philadelphia
Herald furnishes the following particulars of
Bannerhassot and his accomplished lady:


few miles below Marietta we passed Blan-
nerhassets Island. We ran under the lee of it
some distance, but the thick wood of the river
obstructs any view of the interior. We saw no
trace of the beautiful mansion Of Bannerhasset,
except chimney at the north end of the island,
which was all that escaped the fire in which that
dwelling had consumed. hear, however, that
the beautiful shrubbery still lives on the island,
which was planted by Blannerhasset, and that
many of the walks he laid out are yet open.


Blannerhasset was one of the Irish patriots
who were compelled to flee from Ireland after
their attempt to hberate themselves from the
thraldom Of England. He was possessed of Q
large amount of property, the greater part o
which lie was fortunate enough to render avaa-
bic in money before his departure. Disguised
with the corruption Of courts and the turmoil OF
politics, he sought retirement in the western will
derness, on beautiful island in the Ohio, then