True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-02-16

he 2itt, protesting 10 give M outline OIL WIN. L''
Durham intends to propose in Parliament, respecting
he Canadas. Its principal features IRE, -g
To abolish The name Of Canada, and divide the w"
rovinces into four with the names of Quebec S'on're
H. Kingston and Toron,o-,lese, with the provinces Of
Sew Brunswick &C., to beurhe general name ofn''sh
North America.
The British N. A. to have secretary and Office Tor
tself in London, and be governed by n viceroy.
Each province to have its own Legislature, and the
xhnc country to be divided into municipalities the peo
pie thereof eleetipg their officers
The clergy reserves Jesus' Estates and all funds TOT
education to be thrown into general fund, ana dis
tributed among the school districts.
Ench Province to send one or more members 10 '"'
British Parliament
Great arrangements to hc made for internal improve
,nent and for steam navigation will. England
The supply of grain in the London Market is short
The arrivals ofioreign Wheat were moderately large,
and sales were made at advance Of one or two sll-
lings per quarter fine descriptions.
ANOTHER DESTRUCTIVE. FIRE IN NEW fo"K-un
the 5;h they had quite shrinking Of fire In the EN-
pire City. The following some Of the particulars
We CLEAN from the New York Sun:
"On Prince st. No. 1870, two story frame, destroyed
no insurance. .
No. lis, Two story brick-wuls standing--inside to-.
tally desroyed-no insurance.
No. 49, two story brick-interor Of the building des-
trovcd-ho insurance.
No. a. two story hrck-ho insurance-urper part
of the hnildng much damaged.
No. l12, two story brck-portially injured.
o., Greene strcet-Nc II, slightly damaged.
No. ll3, two story brck-inerior totally destroyed
insured for $780,
building in the rear of No. III burned, end the
! rear of No. 100 slight damaged. -,
on Wooster street.-the. ZIG, a,wo story frame build
! ing, on the reur Of the lot-partally DESTROYED.
No. u.s. the two story frame building in the renr-
| slightly I'M ured.
No. 100 story frame house the rcur of the lot-no
insurance. Totally destroyed.
Nn.l29, two story rcur building partially damaged
several stables AM, on, buildings in the rear of the
different lots were burned t, ground
The amount Of damage Is varin's!y SAFE" 'r"h
$2n0O $2nor0 l,cnnno' tall short ofH first nance
sum aid may elcecd the last.
An0tht1.Thc alarm OF fire last night az ten o,ioc,
came from building in the rear 81 the Ct1ntoi' Dsu'
ery in Clinton street, Stanton. From ]'uiIdis
it communicated to the dist"'y. which was near!
destroyed. 1t was OCCUPIED by Mr. POST and "wne'
Ey Mr.. Vernon. Thence it communicated to AMI burn
ed the Of Iynclls horse shoeing estahshmen''an
several small rear buildings. Part Of Mr. baggo't
gas. cutting estahli hment, hich extended from nv
ngion to Attorney streets, and was turned, ana NJ U
time comp He'd to go t. press, the fire was SUI
ragiug bur the de ,ur,mant w're collected IN grch
numbers, and making cxertions almost super
human.
RAIL Ro,p EA.uRs1uN-This morning, tn. member
Of the two Houses Of the Legislature the Governor un
number of State Officers, &c. have been invited b
:l,r President If the Nastv lie Eni Road, ius H. Gait
we'll Es1 to take little excursion the Prainic Co
,age or ,,crrabnnts. A. the time write this, ,hcr
is every prospect OF beautiful day, and most dcligh
i,.l ride may be an,iciratcd.- doubt Mr. Proc
tor will nave some choice viands , Cottage, anda
uuqrstonalbly all will the city, refreshed
in fine splits, 1t will be jus, such day wou
like to stand on the margin of the bright waters,
drink IN the bulmy breczr that comes up over the Lake
If we co. we shall cndcavor tell all the sights "
, may
, ATLANTIC STEAM NAvIt ATIoN.-A bill has passf
the New York Senate, and is before the Asscmbl
for the incorporation of Company in the city OF Ne
York. it'll capital of less than $500 900, nor mo
than So OOO000 to be dcnominaed the American A
:, lan,ic Steam Navigation Company.
| man pretending to be Methodist clergyman, N
been taken up in PoughkcepEc, New York; tor coun'e
fniting.
S TIE Hon. WIN. j. GRAVES is announced ca
ine for 10 election from tho Louisville Ky Congress
ional district We presume he will have no wing o.
ponent.-and other hus tho renotest chance OF sill
c cess against him. if indeed any has.
LADIES' COMPANION FOR JASUARY.-Ihis vel
agreeable PERIODICAL sent us by the Agent, wlio
: Office is No. 10 Exchange place. nearly opposite Il
p ct Office. 1t is very neatly printed and the contc'
arc entirely original cvincing much tuste in their q
j. rangemen, and no, little talent in the contribution
Terms $3pcr annum in advance.
II THE SENATE yesterday lassca the Bill, increasl
J. the number of the Judges Of the Supreme Court i''
I
Banks to their original position and relieving them ir'
l. the penalties incurred by suspension of specie pa
Y mens.