Show CAUSE GAUSE OF DELAY in answer to the many inquiries which hae have been made rea dative tive to the non receipt of the NEWS at the usual tI time meonce once or twice of late by a portion of our subscribers who receive their pap papers ers era by mail snail we haire have cosay that it was not in consequence oi ot any dereliction of duly duty on the part of any postmaster poat master or mail carriers neithal was any clerk or other individual connected d with the publishing office at fault as some supposed or as wait was Te ported reported but because the paper mill had bad been stopped by the frat tol for abw weeks and it was imps sible ah the exertion that was mad mado to get gak it ia iz motion again in time to manufacture nanu nane facture a sufficiency of paper t f r those issues to enable ua us to forward all tho uis papers by the thursday morning malig maila the failure was regretted but could not zot be avoided there tansel wb was paper enough enouch on hand band in the first Ins instance for about one third andin andio the second for tor the on waneeda Wf nesda needa and acting upon the principle first come firs served sirve j 21 the city subscribers and ing in the country tak taking ing their papers at af thet tha office had to be accommodated to the f fall full ull ail extent of their demands all that were printed not nt thus called gry nry tir fir were placed I 1 in the post office Thursday on morning and the others as soon t as practicable the difficulty in relation to the freezing up of the mill has haa been overcome but another I 1 will soon be presented it if the roads remain muddy much longer as the stock of raga rage on hand is 13 very limited and to gather up more tl till the public highways shall have become more passable seems almost impossible the best that can wid however be conf and if circumstances favor the obstacle willbe sur bur mounted 1 |