Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-04-06

same port. ne Export from NeHhPuSs oIINco
yesterday.
s'Bob Snipes." "Boston Mountain, and II. H.
were unavoiia!.ly crowded out
LATEST NEWS.
The steam boat Export arrived rs our paper
was going to press. By her we learn that Mr..
Calhoun has accepted the Office of Secretary of
State. Negotiations have been entered into by
our Government, with that of Texas. for the nd
mission Of that country into the Union. General
VIM. Carol, Of Tennessee, died on the 22d ult.
The vote was taken on board of the Export,
among the passengers; and stood % Democrats to
ID Wings. The Democrats were emis rants. who
have arrived just in time to record their votes in
support Of the cause Of the people. The Wings
were. principally. citizens Of the State.
Appointments by the P,esideni.-Hon. John Y.
Mason. Of Va. to be Secretary of the Navy
Chancellor Walworth, Of New York. to be Jugde
Of the Supreme Court Of the q. s., in the place
Of Judge Thompson decd.
Business.-The steamers Lucy Walker and
EveIine, landed at our wharves, during the las,
week, large quantity of merchandise for our
our town has presented lively scene of wagons.
boxes. barrels and bales, taking up the line Of
ma rch for Fayetteville, Evansville and Boonsbo
ough. Our friends, Messrs. james Sutton, OF
Fayetteville, and Maurice Wright, of Boonsbo.
rough, hive received additions their stocks. by
those arrivals; and will be able to furnish their
customers, with all tho necessares and Injuries Of
the day.
Messrs. Austin & Clegg, of our town, have also
received handsome addition to their stock on
hand, by those steamers; and now have very
full store Of groceries, hardware, boots, shoes.
&c.
Messrs. W. H. & NJ. Mayors, of For, Smith.
have received large assortment of groceries nd
drugs. and are now prepared to meet their custo-
mers.
The Episcopal Chureh.-The R,gh, Reverend
Bishop Otey arrived in town last Thursday. On
yesterday, he oficiated, assisted by the Free Ma.
sons, in laying the cornerstone of the Trinity
Church about being erected in this town. and will
leave today for Tennessee. We regret ,hu, no
cannot make it convenient 10 larry longer among
Us.
new Posi- OGce.-It is not generally known,
that there is a Post Office, at the Western Creek
Agency. DR.. VIM. N. Anderson is appointed
Postmaster. We take this occasion. to request
him to act as our Agent c~ that neighborhood.
The Times and AdDocaie.-Since the death of
Mr.. Eli Colby the former editor this paper has
commenced the advocacy of democratic princi.
pies. AT its mast head are hung ou, the names
Of Van Buren, and Polk under hich they ha We
commenced the battle. This chang is favora.
ble indication for democratic principles in Arkan-
sas one of the seven" green spots, IN 1910. Sue.
cess TO the editor.
Anoiher Stale Democratic Conrention.-Since
the issue of our last number, we have heard from
various other sections Of the State, upon the sub.
ject Of another Convention. 1t appears that
there will be another one, the Blnner, Times and
Advocate and the Ilenna Journal, all the demo,
cratic papers in the State are out for it. The
counties of Washington. Crnw ford. franklin. ST.
line. Chico,, Philips, Poinseu and Conway, have
selected decgntes to attend; and m,ny other
counties when last heard from. had called meet.
ings for the purpose Of selecting delegates. Then
whit can prevent full Convention! We hope
the people will turn out and attend to their polit
cal interests.
SE'OND REGIMENT OF DRAGONS.
"The Bill. providing for the remoun,iny Of tho
second Regiment Of Dragons. was p,s.e by
tho United States Senate On the 9th of this
month.
In the ttouse. on the 9th. Mr.. HARRISON.
frnm the Committee on Military Affairs. to WHOM,
was referred the bill to repeal so much of the ac,
Of Odd August. 1912. as requires the second roo.
iment Of Dragons to be converted into a reei.
ment Of rifemeu, reported tho same back with.
out amendments0nd j, referred to the Com.
mite Of the Whole on the state Of the Union.
From this. the friends Of the Bill may expect
Is will soon he Law; and that the gallant Dra.
goons will coon b again in the Saddls.-Arkas.
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