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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28
NUMBER 10.

'eeo months since 4, not wish 10 have mo.
iuot onnc here II " 90 cold and abe could oey.
~ 80 to meeting, az have sny socie,y Of any con.
sequence " we move south hope to b difYs
fenilv snnatod w this respect.
The wind here Is very pinrciug. When blowing
iis highest gale on Litchh.ld ~ Go.hen hills Il
can hardly be compared with OUT every fay winas
here. musl confess that am somewhat home
sieh. To mr., Who was brought up among tho
h'llS md woods and among pleasant neiehbot. an
uninhAhred rrsirc has hat few charms. A lutte
p's''r .Hnd v very convenient. but vhst delight
hes IN ocesn prairie who're there s no object upon
"h'"h the lone traveller can OK bis eye no object
whittier Ia direct his steps would aimos, a.
soon take up my abode with the iempe.t tossed
mh'incr rs ,n think Of living nu such plsoe. Yet
the Is co-rcc, description Of rrcu, part Of tho
far-ismod lLnNois.r
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28
2 o'oLock, p. ".

Several resolutions introduced and referred
Mr. Bowen called Up the OH resolution which
ass discussed by Messts Tildeu, Page. DR.. Bates.
Child, Mitchell, Green. and Spencer sod adopted.
The committee reported the following
7. ResOIred. This, sctirR on the pledge Of absii-
hence from all Intoxicating drinks. is necessary 70
the successful prosecution Of the Temperance Re.
form.
Prof. tloueh advocated the fcsoluton BY re-
marks d some lsnglh--shesi3g the necessity Of
adopting the ne@ pledge-Iilusiraiing BY facts a d
anecdotes that kept the house IN high degree OF
interest. Resolution adopted
Nc Barei, called up The following
;. Re'oAted, Tia, II Is expedienl al this tine TO
sdopi son.e measures ,at the circulation Of some
temperance publication for the coming wear.
Which sGopied and Nr o. n. Dana Of Cas-
ileinn. Ass sppoinied Agent FOR the Temperance
Recorder. or ,ny other Temperance publication the
town Societies shoold prefer.
The foilozing resolution. introduced by Mr.
Brown. debated BY Messrs Drary. Page aud Howe
"h.eb, amer n0!ior Il snsnd by ar Batter. ssp.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28
kGIIrI1AL.
GENERAL JACESoN'S LETTER TO MIR
CALHOUN,

fh'S extraordinary letter was intended Ia h.,.
boon gwen 10 our readers last week and the ed,o,
supposed It was Published III the edition was struck
OF, tnot having examined all ,he matter bi,n.e,)
"n' = was accordingly referred to under the ed,,o
nal bend. II was one Of those clips which some.
times occur for the wsth of due attention. W.
TINS week submit the letter. with the cutting and
d'gnl6cd remarks Of Mr. Calhoun annexed. both OF
which cannot but a'roc, and interest our ,olitc,,
renders
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28

y.
"Prorle-ns here are low 10 comparison 10 WIN,
they were last winter. Butter is Gom Is to 90
cts. per pound, and plenty aud e,ery thing else IA
so IN the eating line. The climate Is cutie cold
here. much more ga than IN Lite 1Geld or New York
State. The summer is very short do not know
whether 1t Is best 10 he sorry that We ha,e come
mere or not. We talk some Of going south. We
feel quite dissatisfied With the country here. Iuo,
Der Is 40 dollars thousand. a poor nisn cHn
hardly afford floor to his log cabin We live
OF road where from twenty to thirty market NJ
gons loaded wiih flour butter corn meal oat.
&c. Pass (irom the south 10 Chicsgo) every dsy.
Reason teaches us that Ia 20 where those ar,,clr.
grow - boiier'thau 10 stay here. where II is 90
cold that ois emit FroIe more than G,of higL
nor gel ripe al all We have been disappointed IA
coming here.
IN this country every house, cabin or wig~np.
ls's tavern. Al least the wraued traveller ,hlnl.
II very hard II when he gets to house bee cannot
get something TO est by paying for =.
Often at the still hour II midnight do ms
thoughts WIG Their nay 10 nv sisters bed-tiar
and there fancy myself administering a. het u1rs.
al olbcr times am by our parents fre-siie liz.
ieninf 10 The voice Of instruction snI prayer which
loug snre became silent; bat alas in The morn.
Jog - Is oil q dream, md find nyself i. onr Ir-
lie log cabin which "a shout 10 by &c f.er-nniy
one room. lave ~ It two beds. bureau ninr
chsIrs, table chest "a keep luncheon TO- a bar-
rel 81 hOur stove, three shelyes for di.iir- be-
sdes the ifundls bed and a chest or "r two under
the other beds. We hsve one window with Elk
lights ID the west side, snd hole cot through.
the logs on the soIth with IN old rug hung Oh
before Il on rs,ny days. The reu,ataJ.r ofihe
light erceps through The cregicss betwe.r The
logs. 4 sort Of floor Ne have overhead mad. of
loose rough boards. witch IS sccessib. by rough
lsddsr-lno cellar, ~ chambers. no closet no
~.il--aDd this is happiness at the Wesi.l oar
children haze not besD H. school day since the,
have been IA the country. Aod II We remain where
se are they cant unless able 80 haze them
'"srded IN town. bsye 10, attended public xof-
ibp since lrfi tle state u New-Yyrk, leieh.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28
From the Li,ehfeld Enquirer
THE WEST! THE WEST =

The following extracts from a letter fr,o the
Eden OF The West, (Ilhnois) has been handed TO us
for publication, that readers may see what GONE
OF The emigranis from New England think Of the
bcau'Iinl country hare described The writer is
lady, formerly " resident, and we believe a native
OF Tins town. People who nre DESTROYS 10 e,oigr,,e
to The west, shonId remember that "all Is not gold
that glilters.' plate of tin looks as bright o.,
distance AZ one of silver.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28

fbe certiiicst+s referred 10 beng some Of the
Presidents followers d. give similar version 10
Sir CAihouns 7enarks 10 that a the President IN the
above letter The noies. are signed By Andre~
Jackson. j.. and Arthur Campbell. Ssyersl Of
The Jackson SeBstors however. understood 81,
Calhoun eiarfeHhy.l (o..rj
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18
The Siate Of Mss G
Madison county A
Francis Ross conp't.
.Reni.I,. Skinner DIT.

Benz. l.. Skinner DIT.
This day came the coapl
his attorney, and il appaall
satisfaction Of the court M !
defendant Is not resident 2.
Of Mississippi, BIT resideS0'e :.
jurisdiction Of this court !
fore ordered, onnoilon @ ~
nants attorney. that 'llS I I
dant doappcar here on 9 !. |
next Term Of tlis'eouft' afa'.
complainants bill, otherv'is.
will take the same for cone
deal accordingly. Alla NJ
ordered that a copy q l's !,
published in the Canton =
newspaper published Y 4. Y (,
! Canton in this State; iofsS ',
cessively. a copy ls,T VI,
S. D. i.IVlNlDSl0Is'
Aug. rs. 1887. = F
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

E S9HILARQNFEN.1.IIIl..Fi'.s,ss.ss
LIE board Of rra NJ ADJ
WORN w nm. i rs public tast II II
lst F Monday ID septsITn'I5,s.s.s
f,,, lerms and course , i NJ ~
braces orthognrsooPP e !. o
manship, Arithmetic. Ppsaa
mar, !, and Geography a n@gis
the Globes. WIN u.
Price Of Tuiti,r 81
natural, moral s,,'S' and 9d' ,as-..,
History, chemistry, s Rss,
and Political economy '''ss
Irtfe OF tuition Sl5
| The Senior class-bys,,,''ss''
tai, Mezzotints, and ysIS.. Y
and Ornamental NeedI,s'.s's
the privilege Of any e Il
the Junior class. "
Price Of tuiticu $40 d, !.
~ Music SIS per session NJ.
Inc ullprecedented n.y.
which this Institution. y w.
fancy, has already metz. N
ably healthy and pleasant Y
the village, together w;,s !. "
ence and tried ability of,s'
experimenting the Asad. i,
Board, hope the best ss,,.,
continuance Of their exss, ,a
der this Institution ups,s'
ny in the South.
A large and com ,iodjs,
house IS now in rapid WI
will be ready for onhn;;a r,sS
TENDER. The price of Bsa !,
as moderate as in any NJ
State.
The Board take pleasure, 4
known that contract hasbsa
tor the erection Of a coAes|
male department, whichvaA
Tor the reception Of studeps
vember next, and that thevk,
sed as President Of the dspsr
, Professor from one of tAe /
Institutions, who brings Vita,
! most satisfactory Testimonial
Eal worthand classical attajpn,
who's success for MANY Il,
as an instructor Of youth \,
attested By gentlemen oislanI
character.
Signed BIZ order II lie b
II B. w. III. MIN'FDIgI
I. 7. McBl4IR. Sec'm
Sharon, Aug. l6, 1881.
! or Editors friendly tothsI
morality and literature, wiAo
giving the above a few nHe
theirpapers.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

~ THE CITIZENS OF MA OLSON
COUNTY,


hAN 3 been requested by gentle
: men OF the first order Of this coun-
" TO become a candidate for Assessor
and collector Of the taxes Of Madison
county E, deem it my duty to say,
ihatlf Elected Iwillassess with indus.
try collect with lenity, pay punctual.
" INTO the treasury. Your votes and
support, gentlemen, will be greatfully
received, and shall be shacrined # no,
elected. -
lam with sentiment Of regard
Your ob't. serv't. at command.
THOS. T. RAWLINGS.
Snnton. aug. Is. 1887.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

We are sorry 10 sec such q remark
from our esteemed friend Of the Cou-
ries III he is speaking ii'eralig when
he talks Of breaking arod over Captain
Castlemsn's back. we advise him, after
commencing the job, TO be in as great
a hurry as possible, lest he may not
live 10 get through with it. II, on the
other hand, he is merely speaking fig
uratirelg. we see no reason why he
canno break his figurative rod just as
elfectuaIly now asif Capt. Castleman
were in Natchez.-L oniseIfe Journal.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

SENsIrte,-Co. Claiborne saws, ifhe''
(the temporary Editor of the Sou;hcrnor)
"ifh he assails me Without having seen thai
correspondence, his assertions are reck.
less and unioundel; he was permitted to
read my letters TO the editor, j, was under
an injunction OF confidence, and he there
fore dishonors himself by making refer.
encc 10 their contents" X would seem
from this, that whether or not, the rema, 4
that Mr.. c. is in favor Of National Bank
is'wreckless and unlouniel" depends On.
tirely upon the writers having, or not
seen Mr. C's. letters. 1.-The has NO, .eer
them to say Mr. Claiborne has said Mr.
Claiborne is in favor Of National Bank
is "w reckless and unfoandel:n If he ha,
seen them he dishoaors himself by ma
king reference to their contents, VIVA
adilemma he places the Wings in, AMI how
Indicative the logie of Bealon Humbug
ger.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

Mr. Claiborne Gays, Unfortunately for
rne, howcver--iortunately for thecouniry,
wherever the wings arc strong, and inilu
cntial, and oyorshalowing: even amidst
their wealth, aud pomp anu power, there
isa small but Spartan band really to check
their arrogance and resist their assump.
lions" lie might have said that where.
ever the lFhigs care strong and inlluen-
tial and overshadovjng, "tbsrc an Ia bank
nan, but where they are scarce. and weak.
aud without influence thsre am lor the
Benton lInmbur'
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

Sci. Claiborne, while olectioneerine
carried around with kim a silver dollar ol
the | nitcl States coin, TO show his hum
bag friends what prct,y money they would
all have when all the Banks were DESTROY,
81, In another pocket, he doubtless had
a I, 5. Bank note and Gov. Hamilton's
letter.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

or The Rev. Mr.. BRApLEE, will
preach in the Church in Canton, at
early candle light, on Saturday next,
the 10th inst.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

NOTICE.
TlIE subscribers have eaa
experienced jeweller ID
York, who viii reach this n
the goth September, Whentt
prepared TO accommodate
may have work III that Inc
give his particular attention
pairing and cleaning Of wa
and from his long ezPefltl
business, our friends nfpyfi
having their work thorough
They willreceiye eafIynil
alarge supply Of BIZ
SUP EItFINE CL0T-
which they WI De ptePaea
made UP to order BY "a ez1
woman from philadslphn, /
be here by the first Of 0cag
they will be ready to siseAa|
the latest fashions and ~
work.
MOTT & HENDEf
Cantnn. Atlgust l8, 1851
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

Mr. ClGihorne aInays he ccmpaaios IF
he greaf.--Tis said Mr. Claiborne has
the portraits of jackson, Vanburcn, Whit
ney, Kendall, Benton aud johnson, sus.
penied il his drawing room We know
.ha' he keeps the portrait OF all 81 John.
sons fanilgri his coitoa plantation.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18
NOTICE
ela REWARp,

$40 REWae i,
CTRAYED from my N n
y bout the first Of A l'a N
one a DUN, 5 years ~ ssarl
the the other, a BAY, I've , !saj
spring. The above Y :, ''s -
given if delivered y ,; ~ hi
Canton, or BY les w., II
with the printer 50 70 ', e yDG
august l5-ls-lF'
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

captain casilcnon would ac, wise
~ 10 be silent on the enormi,;es 10 NJ
oeen guilty. Of, he mayrest assured his
n MI w'll lever l'e ! banc TO him and
! we pave now 4 rod III pickle. which. I
IS eyer retnrns hero, We viii break 3.
yer his oack.-Natchrs Courier. JyJ,,
rs. 80 - 'a'y
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

'sfoU naN'TsAY The st. lou
is ( Missouri Republican says.
"A gentleman from the Southern
part OF the State. vouchesio Tor the fact.
that last week. in Jefferson county,
the wife Of arespectable citizen. her
self 60 years Of age, presented her
husband with TWIN children. The
husband who was thus honored was at
least so years of age,''
The editor Of the Northampton Cou-
ner-hlmself an old bachelor--is in
ecstacies at this intelligence; adding,
"our hope IS very much strengthened
tlIereat."
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

hr. Claiborne says he ehas too much
independence to attempt to conciliate ii 2
u hlgs. Why then did he try BY mis-.
representation ofhis views upon the Bank
question, TO conciliatc the editor of,he
aoa'hernorl lie Processes to be "sor
ter Of Wing
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

Two years ago. Col. Johnson. in His
pubic speeches, usedto shake his right
hand near hIsear asif shaking 4 hand.
lul OF specie, and exclaim-@the hard
gu'ncas are coming. can almost hear
them ehink Already VIII the Colo.
mel be 50 good as TO shake his banda.
gam ana tell how near the guineas
nave SGT at this timel-L Lon, Jour.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

col CLAIBORNE

coll cLnBaRNG.
FMs Een'Iemaa has long he solfn rcI
runo1asa iel'er r7deti bat q w has
s-ed lis requirements 81 f,i3 nee' nr-
nnplishmen', ia such bold relief before
'ha epic, ihai his fane ses'ahishel ep-
20 q sure foundation. Like all who have
eraed u that caYiabc acconpli hneai
beds load Of yarieiy's, aud can give the
sm. .aleeci as many different cetofings;
circumstances may require. The ssb.
sc' ola National Banl, 10 Mr.. Claiborne
lie array Of light combines every color
d his ,nind like ihc prison gives each q
distinct visibility Thislettertot the peo-
ft Of Mississippi istruly o fresaa'ir sIef
bam; Of which his thousand and one 9th
letters, 10 individuals afe the cons;i'u'
ctt parts. BY sqritate eonfs3entiqln let
iefi to the editor Of the "Southemcrn Nc.
induces him 70 think, that be was an
allocate ola NationalBank. In these pr
"a letters Mr., c. uses Gov. llamiiton's
rter, az an opiatc to suspend the facul-
He, ofthe sentinel until he could sack the
tiiy Mr.. Claiborns ielsihe editor oEihe
mlhernor hat he ID IN favor oftbe plan
suggested BY Gov Hamilton, and yet when
l,ie wori is informed that such are his
aws, he says his letters were 'personat
& wirale'' and that the editor has 10
. to make them public. This is not
question Did not Mr.. G. write such
N,er4fl he acknowledges that he wrote
geral Did he not say that he appro.
we'd d, and advocated plan Of 2 National
Bark proposed ~ Gov. Ilamil'on3 iic
caonot deny it. Mr. q, has said that lie
adopted az Of Coz. lis. letter, that il sgaa
the only exposition that ho had lever seen
npou the subject that fully met his own
views. Did mol Mr.. Claiborne induce Coz
Garrett of jacksonville 10 believe that h
sought d National Bank We believe II,
ltd. lie informed Col G. that hq was thi
tlyocate Of IIemiltons plan, and az Col
Jarrett understood him. But since thi
election Mr.. c. for soothe only approve
of the "toncr Of said letter BEFORE tn
election there was nothing said abou
'fones" or semitones, Mr.. Claiborne wen
- Y. -. ,s'ier, yea, and prolossed 10 b
hoyed by 'hespirit. WHAT ~ aoW nia III.
guage' in his letter 10 nh Mississiopi7 i.
will see alagp;her time
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

II. Claiborne sent 90, among tie
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

A MIsTASE.-An exchange PAPER
very shrewdly remarks that Gen Jack.
son made a mistake when BE said he
would restore the constitutional cur
roncy. lie meant the caa!iAcaiai cur
rencv
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-18

A roice from the West.-The Jour
nal Of Commerce publishes the follow
ing letter, the original having been
submitted to the inspection Of the edi-
tors. It's brief, but significant, and
full OF matter:
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-03-01

Wreck of tie Brig Carroll Nor
folk Beacon of the 18th ult. contains the
particulars of the wreck Of the brig Carroll,
from New Orleans, bound to Baltimore, on
the cth instant, near Cape Look Out, on
the coast Of North Carolina. She went
ashore about mile from the light house,
in the night, with tremendous sea break
ing over her. At daylight an attempt was
made to send the boat ashore, but it was
capsized by the surf and filled Immediately.
All efforts to get line from the vessel to
the shore were Intellectual until the expedient
was adopted of throwing dog overheard
with a line around his neck. The animal
with great difficulty resched the land, and
thus rope was made fast between the ves-
sci and the shore, by means o: which all
hands landed in safety. On the afternoon
OF the 10Th, part of the cargo was taken out
by the wreckers, on the Ilth every thing
was ont on the beach, and Is to be sold to-
geiher with vessel, rigging, sails, &c, oil
the 2lst instant, Mt | 1 o'clock, for the bene-
fit Of the underwriters.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-03-01

Discovery in Central Africa. DIR. An
drew Smith, who was sent out by the Cape
of Good Hope Association into Central AZ
rca, has recently presented to that body a
very interesting account of his travels. The
expedition under him, consisting of 50 per-
sons, 80 head of cattle and horses, and 30
wagons, which started from Graaf Rniet on
l2th August, 1884, returned in the spring
Of the present year, after penetrating to the
latitude of % degrees 26 minutes north.
The mission became acquainted with mem
bers Of 81 tribes, and had information OF 10
others, and realized very extensive and
valuable collection in natural history, in
cluding lS0 skins of new and rare quadru-
peds, 1879 skins of new or rare birds, three
barrels of snakes and lizards, one box of
insects, three crocodiles. and two skeletons.
23 new and rare tor;oises, 799 geological
specimeuts, and one package ofdred plants.
They also ascertained that the Hotcntot
race was much more extended than has
been hitherto believed, and that parties or
communities belonging to 1t inhablt the in
terror, as far AT least as the inland lake,
which they were told was not less than three
weeks journey to the north of the tropc of
Capricorn.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-03-01

MURDER At SEA. The New Orleans cor
respondent, Of the Express gives tho follow
ing inform1,ion, under date Of the lI,h in
staut.
The Texan armed schooner Tom Toby,
which cleared hsre some three weeks since.
has returned, her crew having muiinied,
and murdered the Doctor and Purser; but,
in the attempt tn murder the Captain, they
were overpowered by him, and with the rs
sistance Of the mate and some passengers,
hc succeeded in having the ring-leaders
made fast to the ring bolts 10 the deck
they are now IN jail. The captain bad a
friend among the crew, vho told him Of their
intentions. and was to cough three times
when l'r found they were coming afi for the
purpose of numbering him. Accordingly,
when all was ready, he cougheJ. and the
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-03-01
ITEMS.

Women in Office. The Lexington OBJ
server says that IN the town of Columbia
Maury County, Tenn, widow Rachel Dick
son is Clerk of the Common Pleas Court.
The same paper states that one Mary Pot
ter is nominated for The Legislature of Ken
lucky, in McCrackcn county.
The appropriation for fitting out the Ex-
ploring Expedition has passed the U. S.
House of Representatives by large major
ity, the opposition to the Frigste having been
Withdrawn.
4 New Rife. Mr.. ID. II. Chamberlin,
Of Boston, has invented "a many chnmbcred
rifle which for lightness, compactness sim
plicity, and rapidity Of loading and firing,
probably surpasses any thing of the kind
that has been exhibited to the publIc--not
excepting Cochran's great gun" Of which
so much has been said and written.
The Baltimore Chronicle of Monday,
says, the Naval Court Martial, recently sit
ting at Washington, has closed its labors,
and the name of William 5. Downing,
ceases to occupy place in the list of Lieu
tenants Oh the Navy Register.
! A theatrical row lately occurred in Bir-
mingham, Eng, because Junius Booth did
no, make his appearance at the appointed
time The mob tore up the benches, broke
the chandeliers, smashed the windows, and
raised all bE. the -.
The Charleston Mercury contradicts, on
high authority, the story that Santa Anna
drew a draft IN favor Of the Texan Govern
ment, which was paid ut New Orleans. lie
had no money, and his travelling expenses
in this country were borne by his conquer
ors.
The Great Elephent MoguI, WHICH has
been kept in the neighborbood of Baltimore,
during tie last winter, died on Saturday the
18th ult. lie was 30 years old.
At Court Of Common Plea, recently
held 10 Dover, n. H., witness being cali
cd upon to testify respecting "a horse that
had died suddenly, answered with the nj
most GOODNESS, abe was taken sick all one
as tomorrow and died yesterday.
One Of the subordlna,es ia the Post OF
fee at Cincinnati has been detected IN
stealing letters containing money. lie has
acknowledded having stolen fifteen hun
d.ed dollars.
The great match at chess which has been
three years in progress between Paris and
London, has terminated in favor of the
French players, and tic Engli.hmen have
RENTED the stakes.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-03-01

Noble Liberaliiy.-t ci,;z,, of D,l,s
county, Alabama, MN. y. MoLer. has Civ
en- thr'y thousand dollars for ,hr promo-
uoh OF edncniion in that psr Of the State.
An elegant new pack ship. c,llsd the
Wellington, has just bsen added 10 Wrssrs.
Grinnell, Min,urn & Co.'s line Of New
York aud London Packets.
QF The President has returned To The
Court Marlars their decision upon Gen.
Scott's case for revision in consequence of
its want of fitness and explichnrss.
In 1886, the number of steamboats, bull,
in and near Cincinnati, was % the aver
age cost of each was 23, 700 dollars total
cost SS30,000.
They have heen trying Ia get up an earth
quake at Quebec, but twas no great shakes.
One of the Whites recently tried for
burning the Treasury Department, has, it
Is said, confessed the whole transaction.-
So states the Alexandria Gazette.
In the last Saturdays review of the New
York market, large sales of Whale Oil are
quoted at 40 cents for expectation. 10000
lbs. of whalebouc 10 arrive coastwisc had
been sold at p cts. for expectation.
Two fine English horses had been i'm
ported into Mobile, by T.. III. Boardman,
Esq, of Huntsville, for the improvement of
the breed.