The Arkansas advocate., 1835-05-01

Judge Wlife n Louisiana. a.-The New Orleans Bee says an attempt will to-day be made in the legislature of this state to nom- mate Hugh Lawson White as a candidate for the presidency.
 At the late death of the Shah of Persia, his sons squabbled over his corpse for his diamonds, 1T which which struggle ilree of them were killed. The grandson, Shah Moham- med, to whom the king bequeathed his scep- ire, IS marching against the pretenders with an army of 1000 .men and 24 pieces of cannon. Itis thought he will have recruits to 40,000 before he reaches Teheran. lie IS accompanied by great number of Eng fish officers, diplomatic agents of Russia and England, &c.
 .Notiasomohniieteopircaiaisiag.- ag.--Pro- nounce this lille word it Is the original Mexican for country curates.
 Cyiiadcy Cannon-Messrs. Allen and Ball, of Springfield, Mass. have invented what they call cylinder cannon; upon the cylinder may be placed as many barrels as you please, each barrel capable of ma king two discharges q second. It was built for company in Lowell, who have pro- cured for it patent in this country and France, and have now an agent in England for the purpose of getting it patented tkere. {" It was to us," says the Hampden Wbig, "altogether novel piece of machinery, and the idea of cannon being fired, gun after gun, by an operation like that of boy turning grindstone struck us as strangely singular
 A correspondent, on the South side of Green River, complains of our publishing Mir. Warnings letter, and says, that he will no longer be our "patron." The fellow has taken our paper two years, without ev- CT paying far;hing for it. He ias been just such 'patron" as rat is to corn crib, cal to a dish of milk, or a Jackson man to the public treasury Louisville Journal.
 4 compliment honorable to all parties. = The legislature of Virginia at the recent session, established new county out of part of that of Ohio, and with propriety not always prevalent in bestowing new names in the U nited States, they called the county .MorshaH. Virginia need not travel out of her own State for great names by which to designate her localities, nor could she have found one among her sons, more justly deserving of such a compliment than the venerable Chief Justice.-..N. '. Cou- 'aer and Emqairer.
 X law has beeen passed by the legisla- ture of Massachusetts, authorizing limited partnerships in that State.--Ib. Tremendous diridead.-- Tho l" Expefi- mental RaiI Road,n in North Carolina, has made dividend of twenty five per cent. upon the capital stock, for the last six months. This must undoubtedly be con sidered very fair experiment.o fely well indeed to begin with.--lb.
 .Metaphysies.-A Scotch blacksmith gave the following definition of metaphysics :--- ssTwa folks are disputen thegither; he that's listenin disna ken what he that's speakin means, and he that's speakin disna ken what he means himself-that's metaphy- sics.n This is like the Dutch Justices opinion: "Mynheer, vat think you of dis ere case9'' Wy, Mynheer, tinks as you tinks.s '4I tink so too."
 The Citizens Bank of New Orleans has effected loan of nine millions of dollars in Holland, for the purposes of it's banking operations.
 Destruction of F'ssat Trees. We learn by letter from St Augustine, that the severe cold of last winter has made sad havoc with the fruit trees in the vicinity of that place. The orange trees, which were expected to yield bountiful harvest the present year, it is said, will not yield single orange. A large portion of them are entirely destroyed, and the remainder partially so; and of the lemons and lImes not tree Is left alive. = The loss Is estimated at S300.000.
 The New York Star, of March 30, says: No news yet--nothwithstanding strong mackerei breeze from N. l.. all day yester- day. No arrival of importance excepting the fishing smack Polly Watts, Commodore Simington, with three shad for Fulton Market.
 The New York Journal says: It is a curious fact that our dates from England, via Bahama and Charleston, are as late, at this moment, as the advices received direct. In both cases they are 50 days old. We expect a deluge soon.
 Virginia.-The campaign opened, April 2, in King George, Holloway and Suffolk. The election will occupy nearly the whole month nf An~il The electors are palling