The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1844-11-15


'as about 80, including large number OF
eek passengers, whose names can, Of courses
ever be ascertain0d.
We are indebted 10 Mr.. Warren, of New
Albany, for the following list. We shall con.
inue to publish the names Of the killed and
FOUNDED a. fast as we can procure them:
KILLED.
Charles Dome, pilot, Louisville.
Nicholas Ford,
A. E. Edwards, Shelbyville, Ky.
Samuel NJ. Brown, Lexington, XIV.
Mr.. Norris, residence unknown; supposed
o be in Kentucky.
Jacob Meeker, Madison, Ia.
VIM. Watt, Starkville, Miss.
Rev. James McCreary, Wilcox CO. Ala.
James DOras, Philadel phia.
Phillip Wallace. Baltimore.
Jacob Nolner, Washington city, family at
Pelersburgh.
child Of A. H. Foster, Greensburg, Va.
Capt. David Vann, Arkansas.
Mr.. Mackay, second clerk.
Two badly burned bodies unreocgnized:
Twelve slaves, and one deck hand.
MISSING.
SoHuSS W AOuISVtuOs
Peter Hadlock, New Albany.
Mr.. Dunbar, New Orleans.
Gen. J. w. Pegram, Richmond, Va.
John R. COrmick, Norfolk, Va.
Zachariah Hughes. Lexington, Ky.
VIM. Brown, Maysville, Ky.
Richard Barnes, Mt. Washington, Ky.
VIM. P. Sanders,
Moses Kirby, pilot.
MF. Spangler, deck hand.
Four negro fireman.
WOUNDED.
Capt Thomson, pilot, Jacksonville, badly.
Dr. Webb, Princeton, Ky {"
VIM f McKain, of Tennessee, &c
Rev James Young. Dallas CO, Ala, {"
Charles A Raine, Of Virginia. "
Rev d Pfesly, StarksVilIe, Miss slightly.
J N Angereau and wife, N. OEleans,''
Alexander Martin, i"
Mrs Taylor and child, Norfolk, Va. f"
VIM H PEBBLES. Of Va, /"
J NJ Roberts, Philadel phia,
Alexander CraylOu, Louisville, I"
Lewis Stout, /"
UNINJURED.
Rev Mr Todd, Louisville.
John Hixon, Portland.
Henry Beebe, Portland, Ky.
Charles @ Tibbs, Leesburg, Va.
G P Sanders, BullItt CO, Ky.
John AllstOn, lSapides, La.
Miss Smith, Of Virginia.
A H Foster, wife and two children,
Greensburg, Virginia.
Mr. Brewer, wife, child and servant, Baton
Rouge, Louisiana,
Ne AmOs, wife, three children and ser.
want, Columbus, Miss.
w II PEBBLES, wife, f0ur children and
servant.
Mr. Tilby, wife and tive children.
Rev Mr. Wilson and lady.
Five slaves Belonging to Capt. Vann.
MOVEMENT OF TROOPs.-A detachment OF
2G0 recruits, infantry, arrived at Buffalo on
Friday, per Troy and Erie line, en- route for
western ports. They arc under command
of Captain Mckenzie, and Lieutenants AL.
len, Hunt and Lansing. Some Of the men
have long and tedious way 10 travel, being
detached for Fort Cratic, Mackinaw, Winnie.
bagO, and some 10 posts on the Upper Missis>
sppi, as far as Fort Crawford.
THE UNITED STATES sENArE.-The
terms Of seventeen United States Senators
expire on the 4th Of March next, thirteen of
which are Wings and four LOco:Ocos. There
are besides two Vacancies-one in Missouri
and one Illinois. The Wings in the recent
elections have secured the Senator in each
Of the States Vermont, New jersey, Mary
land, Virginia, Indiana, and Ohio, by the cleo
ton ola majority Ofthe Legislatures of those
States. In Connecticut a Wing Senator
has already been chosen for a term of six
years, and there is no doubt that Wings will
be chosen in Massachusetts and Rhode Is
land. The Wings are thus sure of nine out
Of the seventeen Senators embraced in the
class of 1915, and have a chance in some of
the other States. OF the Senators who hold
over, sixteen are Wings: TO which add nine
as above, and the Wings have twenty-five,
only one short of half the entire number
Two more will give them a majority. The
other States in which Senator'S are yet to be
chosen, are Maine. Pennsylvania, and Mis-
souri,, each of which have elected LOcofoco
Legislatures, and New York, Delaware, Mis-
sissippi, Tennessee, and Michigan.-Nat,l Int.
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COMMERCIAL UsAGE.-Judge Oakley has
decided in the Supreme Court Of the State
Of New YOEk, the law to be, that where a
commercial house does business pursuant to
certain rules which it lays down for its gov~
eminent, and another party deals with that
house uuder q knowledge that such rules
exist, he is amenable to them-alsO, that
when house teceiVes an account current
from another house abroad, and dOes not
object to the charges within a reasonable
time, it 10 considered as accepting the &C.
count, and is held BY tn o. Bulletin.
The President Of the United States left
Washington on the 22d ult., for Virginia.