The Arkansas advocate., 1835-08-07

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 Election f0r Coasiable.-At . special election held at the court house in this town, on Thursday last, for Constable of Big Rock township, the votes stood as i0l- lows:
 David RnYsior, - votes.
 James ..Johnson, B
 Nathaniel Dennis, 3i
 4,t Gas.
 The remains of Chief Justice MsRsnaLL arrived at Baltimore, from Philadelphia, on the sth lllt. and on the following morning were placed on board the Norfolk boat, to ! be conveyed 10 Richmond, Va. to be inter- red
 f The people and bar of Philadelphia have ldeteralinedto erect q monument Q the me- .mory ofChef Justice Marshall tt Wash inglon City.--i5.
 Memphis tsays the Gazette of 25th ut. s more healthy a at tiliiis tliis tine thlssiii las been since last winter.
 E Crops of corn and cotton (says the same papef,) yet promise more abundance tliaa at any former period since tbe setllementof tiis part of the eounuy--lJ. The quantity of Lands eeded bY Indians tofhe United States since the 4th March, slltss2299, 1929, IS apwafdssof 72 millions of acres, the value of which, at the minimum price, would amount 10 S90, 4l3, 645.
 
 ne subject of-itail roads IS exciting .deepinterest in Massachusetts and Con necfieut. 4 convention, comprising np. wards of two hundred gentlemen from va Hous parts of those States, assembled at Worcester last week, for the purpose of. Ecehcening measures for the extension of the Bostonzafldi V V Worcester Rail load westward. Two lines ar contemplated. the first leading through the interior 10 Albany, and the sec ond by a southefly route through Hartford and New Hayensto the city of New York.
 The Delaware and Maryland Rail Road, from Wilmington to the susquehanna, was formally commenced at Wilmington on the I27thnt. The Governor delivered an ad- dress on the occasion.
 TIE WHEAT CRoP, after so many dis rnal reports and gloomy forebodings, vel promises, we are credibly informed, 10 he fair average one in the three States of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Maryland; --on the wes- tern shore et least. Ia.sonie pafts. of Ss5iif- ginia it is said the crop will be indifferent. In Maryland, tobacco and corn arc at pres ent rather .unpfomising: but with the ad- vance of the season.. the prospect, it is hoped, will brighten as. it respects these.
 Bal. Ga-.
 Tue Steam boat Diana arrived at this port yesterday from inc month of the Little Missouri. She reports, that the Cholera prevailed atseveral of the trading establish- ments on the river. Ten had died at lFon- tenelle,s post. Two persons ca the boat died with the same disease, out of thirty who were atiaeked.--.}Io. Rep. ]. 1Ye learn from the counties on tho Mis- 4osirl iil witch Tobacco forms the prinei- pal production, that the prospects of the planters are very ilattering. The Hemp crops also look well. -a6. The New Orleans True American statea Et that Nr. Butler, Charge q Aaaires of the U. States at Mexico, has been grossly instllt- led by certain Mexican papers. It also kstates that Gen. Alvarez had offered 10 sur render to the Mexican authorities. on con- dition that he be1allowed 10 leave the coun- try.
 The Eastern Argus professes a wiling ness to acknowledge the talents and servi- ces of Henry Clay, # he mM hereafter stdad aloof from tile cof!flicts of pa'ty. This is much like the celebrated verdict of Ia certain jury in the case of prisoner ar raigned before them--"-N Not GniligE J he Eiciil leaoe the State."
 Georgia Rail Rood -Twenty-four miles Eof this road are under contract. It is to be Ia continuation of the Charleston and Au- Egusta road, extending from Augusta west wardIY to Greensborough, thence to Eaton town, Madison. or Athens, and so en to thc Tennessee river It is thus destined 10 kopen a great route to the valley of the Mis- sissippi. The Augusta Sentinel says, that I50, ,000 bales of cotton willbe transported upon t annually.
 The Baltimore Patriot of the srd inst. says siS jess than four newspapers, pril- ted in Peunsylvania, have raised the stan- dard for Harrison, during the last week, in addition to those which previously suppor- fled him"
 The members of the Rhode Island Whig