True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-02-14
BY THE GOVERNOR AND
SENATE.

APPOINTMENTS BY THE GOVERNOR AND
SENATE.
William S. Johnston, to be parish judge for the par
ish Of Rapides.
Bcnumin Hudson, sheriff ofthc parish Of St. Mary.
Felix Percy, notary public for New Orleans, in the
place of A. Michel deceased.
Achilles Chiappelli, Notary public for New Orleans.
Supreme Court ofkhe U. S.-The mandamus
Of the U. States, on the application Of D. n. Hennen
against Judge Lawrence, opened in this court
Mr.. Souttard, on the part Of Hcnner, and by Gen.
Jones on the part Of Judge Lawrence. The argument
was expected to occupy two or three days, but we
may SO expect decision by the Court. |. is looked
for with interest," in consequence fthe greet dis
ubance The arbitrary removal Of AIR. Hennen from the
office of Clerk oftbe u s. Court and high power nssu.
med by Judge Lawrence in ,nakng the removal. In
this repect the legal and polite questions involved, of
deep interest to the country.
DRAM DRINKING AND DEArM.-A Ilibefhiau by
the name OF Thomas Mclaughlin, last evening, in COM
pany with two other Of his conntrymen, knocked tbs
bumg out Of whskey cusk on the Leveo, and applied
their mouths thereto, by way Of stopper eectunlly
that Mclaughlin saon laid over, corpse, and the
two others fell very nearly in the condition. 40
that men should put enemy in their mouths to steal
away their brains" That was wise saw of Michael
Cassie, when he the stool Of repentance; but
this poor devil Of laborer had no opportunity Of re.
pointing, for whether he had brains 10 lose or not.
the invisible spririt." whskey took away his breath
and this is his eptnph given out by the Cronners
qnest-died ola too free of ardent spirits" Poor
fellow he'll yer 60 before the Recorder again.
--LATEST FROM EuRorE.-rhe Liverpool had not ar
rived ii, New York latest advc.s, Feb. 2. The
packet ship Philadelphia had arrived bringing London
datea of the 2lh Dec We annex some items that may
not be unintercstng:
England. from India had been received
in London the ast, declaring the intention OF the Gov-
rrnor General to assemble British force for service
the Indus. It has BEEN fuunh nee, ssary de-.
clare against tie Chief Of Cnboo md other niles
Of Per-ia. Mr. MNe! her Mnjrsiy's envoy hus been
compelled b. the refl al Of his just demands, and BY
svsl''a,lc course Of dsrespcct towards him by the
Persian Government q, the court Of the Shah and
to make public declaration of The cessation Of all i'll
terc"urse between the two Governments. The Gov
by express order other Na;cstys Cow has
communicated 10 the Shah that the advance othc Per-
81 army into ghanstan is regarded an act Of hos
iy.
The supply of grain in the London market is Short
The arrivals of foreign Wheat were moderately large,
and sales were made at advance Of one or two sh
li"gs per quarter on fine descriptions.
Frnnce.-Onthe 18Th OF December, NJ. Dupin
elected President Of the Chamber Of Deputies. He
c'ivsd 1853 yo,cs-his competitor, NJ. Passy. l78 and
sre n 1 Thu" a h q a.
cline, hut this was not believe! in the Chnnbrr.
Boursr, Dec. l9-Iinf past Three. The market has
in gene al declined. For the account, the Three per
Cents opened 79f declined to 78f 5nc which they
closed The Five per Cents from 1907 csc declined to
U9f 3rc lust price For money both heads ara CSC
lower. Til. Iattc Bank, 1000 Belgian Five per Cents
declined from 99f to OF. Spanish Acves stationary
at I6.
IrALY.-A letter from Florence, Of December 10Th,
nounces thu, Immediate after the evacuation of An
coma by the French disturbances took place i'll dfe-
rent pnrts ,flhe Itnmsgna. At FaenZn fray took
pnce between the young Of the town and the pom
lilsl volureers. commissioner of the police and a
centurion were killed.