True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-20

HlIFP. thI n commitment m iPf"P"i EtiIif'i' -
nd ludn. Dimensions = Extrewe Icing Ii, BIG =
length of niain drck, 282 feot length between I'm
ssrpendiculars, a76 feet length Of principal cabin
20 teet. nnmber of private apartments Tor pas g
engers.l6; number of beds for do, 400; width OF
'eam, IS feet; depth of hold, 80 feet, tonnage,
',6,7 tons 39-94ths; immersion at load water line,
o teet; engines, horse power, 600; cylinder ia
inches diameter and 3 feet strong.-Rdt,cay- Wa-
,asiRe
It's the common cant, and cry, Of the demo-
srats, tina, the wing party friendly to tho abol
ton faction. Nothing more remote from the facts
81 the case, could be suggested but that matters
nothing to the reckless party who make the asser-
lion. In Ohio the wings were defeated entirely by |
the aboli,ioniss, and Duncan, the man constantly |
paraded by the party press the psry pattern card
Jpurs democracy openly uvowed as strong, and
disgusting opinions this theme, as Garrison, or
Tappan could have dictated. Nay the Nashville
Union, the organ of the loco focos in Tennessee
boosted, and goried in the fact that not only was
Duncans election secured, hut the gubernatorial
contest entirely decided against the wings by tn e
abolition faction. In Maine it is known to
all that the leaders of the Loco focos and
the abo!ionis,s one and the samcper!
ooh'' III htoac'Pui" HiV"luoilHS "ohS "
abolition Hall were pointed at by the partisans of
Ingersoll TO stir them up in strong opposi.
elton to the whig candidate Nayior! Could any
evidence DO stronger! In New York the only
fear of Stewards success, rested the power of
the abolitioniss being arrayed against him.
The Courier, the leading Wing Journal of N. York
says of the abolition faction that they shave for
moment seduced honest and highmnded men into their
tolls, and have thus given themselves Political impor
nnce which is as transient it is conenptbie When
will find expressed in the letter of Mr. Seward the only
opinions in regard to this exciting topic which any hon
est man-any patriot may hold without being guilty Of
treason to our Union Then will political Abolition he
held up bye word and reproach; and those who
have temporarily yielded it look with and in
dignation upon the unprihcipled men with whom it
| originated.
Does this look like wing advocacy of abolitionsts
No! the Wings were opposed, and the tories supported
by the abotonists and glory in the opposition =!
They have done their best and defeat
didate, but they have mserably failed The jour
| nnl says:-
"The great victory they 1.-THE Whigs) have achieved
is unainfed with this new-fangled species of Treason
| to the Union"
From France-Tbe Rhone, Rocket, from Havre,
arrived in New York the 18th bringing Paris papers
|
cia, dated Goth Sept states that the city and territory
tile republic of Cracow about be confscated to
Russia The vceroy ofKgypt has resolved on pay
ing the tribute due the Sultan. From Madrid we
learn that the ministry is lettering its downfall
and TINT provision had been made for suppl, ing the
army for October The from the seat of hostilas
was most unfavorube to the Queen and yet Spanish
securities firm in London and Paris arising it is
| said from rnDOrt that ho
tween Don Carlos, and Lord John Hay, which may
put an end to the struggle. The degree of credit duo
to the report is not stated.
Discovery of ne, Continent.-HI Dubouzel m
officer attached the French txnedition to the South
Pole, has written letter, dated Valparaiso March 50
\ confirming The details given by NJ d. DUrville A new
circum stance mentioned by him is the discovery of
great continent to the south OF South Shetland. awe
careful y explored and determined" says tina, officer
forty leagues OF coast, notwithstanding the surroun
ding ice. ms discovery is real service to nautical
| and geographical science"
The brig of war Bsson sailed from Brest On Thurs
day for the Antilles; and bomb vessel L'Eclair and
Voican sailed from Ioulon on Wednesday to join Ad
mral BaudlnS squadron on the coast ofMcxico.
The French frigate Didon, with tae a,g of Admiral
de la Bretoinlere, arr we'd al Cadiz tha 19h umo
from New lok, and the corvette Berecre, Captrin b.
de Mssiessy, came into the soadstead the day follow
ing.
The two of the late NJ. Casmir Porter have no.
tilted to the editor of The National their IN
ecute HIM for defamation of The memory of their father
Tho plaintiffs lay their damages 10000 francs the
insrl Of the Judgment in all the Paris journals and
its publication 10 the number OF 10000 copies.
In the Moneur Parisen there i. a copy of the ordr,
of the day adore sed by Admiral Baudin the crews
oth squadron before leaving Cadiz, which informs
them that unless satisfaction is Immediately obtained
war will certuinly follow.
The journals from the of France continue t,
bring us accounts of the arrival of troops the from
tier towards Switzerland and in particular mention TN
marching ola battalion of infantry into Gex, within
few miles OF Geneva.
Paris Stock Market, Oct. 6.
Five per cents 1903 40, 1909 50; Three ner cents 81
rs, so So; Bank Shares, Lafue. l120 and 5495.
THE VERANDAH wv e have authority to stn'e ,ha
this superb establishment under the management
of Messrs King Mreks will be prepar, d to-mor
row for the reception Of board RS. Gentlemen VIII.
wish for rooms, where are combined both lnxur
early opp r,unty of selecting their rooms, which
are so much in demand
u II is generally believed, and indeed it'll
doub, remains that General Jackson is ono c
Swarlwouts securities. These securities, even
mu|ced to tho limit of their responsibilities will
come far from paying the amount due, although
they may he ruined by it. What practical illus
tralion is this the orthodox dostrine-"to TIL
vctors belong the spoils'
The Rivers. The Louisville Advertiser of thu
9th has the following:
Coop News. Navigation is about to omen a gain
A rise of nine inches hns taken place on the Fs IL
OF the Ohio, which makes rise of q inches abnv
and below; and n letter received from Pittsburgh
dated 9th inst. states that the river was risin!
there, and min pouring down at the time.
The Cumberland is again on the decline Tb
Nashville Banner says: sour river is falling onl
: 8 inches the shoals.
Foster's Ccment.-W, have been favored with a spe
cmsn Of this cement intended for psvements, founda
qured maleable substance that exposure to the nj
becomes hard resist entirely the action of fire
water, or friction. This though liquid whe
formed, ndurates to such extent as to become i'm
pene,uble by any however tempered, or wear I'll,
most unceasing. As substitute for brick, or 6agst
in laying banquees, nothing equal it, and as a ma
teral for roads is available use and less sub
ject TO consumption, or atmospheric action than asphal
tum itself. The specimen possess has been submit
ted to red heat without visible effect, and is n6nitel
more impervious to fluids than granite. When frs
formed is of the consistency of PASTE yet two hours
exposure to the atmosphere gives the sodity of rock
and a coating to the foundations of our brick bull
dings, means of preventing the rise of damn 3,
general in our city, this cement is really nvauabe-