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Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-04-07

$2UO scribe, about the 2siS Of June last my
negro man JOHN, % years old, about feet or
inches high, dark complexion, little round shoui-
dered, has beautiful set of front eeth rather stu
pid in appearance but very pleasing when spoken to.
John is IA brick layer by trade. | purchased him OF
Mr.. James E. Zunlz, about years ago aud lie pur-
chased him from Mr.. Ensgn-all OF Mobile, neither
of whom can recolect where he came from or OF
who-, he was p,r chased by Them The above reward
will be paid for the conviction of any white person
decoying said negro away, fifty dollars for the APP
prelenson Of the boy and his delivery to me in Mo-
bile, or twenty dollars for bis commitment 10 any
jail so that can get him. --.
MAO ). NJ. EObEklSON.
ne The New Orleans Picayune and the Montgo-
merry Advertiser will please copy till forbid. J. Nj r.
a IFTELL'S LIVING AGE-Par 10 received.
e Subscribers will please call for them at Is
Dauphn street --.
OPINIONS OF THE PREss-Laneastv Democrat.
A reprint oi the gems Of English reviews, naga-
zines and woeklies. One Of the best and cheapest
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| valuable publication a long and "A brilliant liie.-
! We cannot 100 sTouky urge upon our
| friends It's great merits IL contains a variety of
reading such as you can get nowhere else, selected
! Win great discretion, from the best sources.
Three complete sets Of the back numbers on hand,
| for sale. Subscriptions also solicited.
| np2 $. w. ALLEN, Agent for the publishers.
| SHAD-I0 bbls and half bbis Mess and No /, for
| y sale by JOHN PHILLIPS,
mh27 corner Cont and Watsr-sts
RANDY-l2 hall pipes GODDARD Brandy for
ID feblI sale by l.. e. MONTANDON CO.
SALT-The cargo of the ship Scotland TOR SAFE Dy
- mhS LAIRD LlrTLEJoHN.
| StUGAR--I00 hhds choice, for sale by
! - mhu SMITH, DABNEY co.
| FDAGGED ItAMS-5 bbls for sale by
| NJ nh20 l 1ONEo
SWEET OIL-IO0 boxes aud basket, for sale by
y mh2I T. H. CHEEVER, 40 Commerce-st
TCF--I11 1ierces and 20 half terces, for sale by
IL mh2I SMITH. DABNEY co.
NALKIRK ALE-25 casks, a pure article, for
II sale by [mh22l S, l. & l. j, JONES.
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NNHE Subscribers having formed a Copartnershp
i for the transaction oil Facorage and Commits
sion Business in the city OF Mobile. under the style
and firm of WALKER & HOLMES, would respect
fully solicit the patronage Of their friends and the
public generally. ROBI L. WALkEh,
mxal lb4Ky co&cp BURWELL HOLMES.
Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-04-07

Passage money per Great Western" from New
Ysrk to Liverpool, 800, and IS Stewards fee.
For freight passage apply To
80 RICHARD IRWIN, % Frout-st, N. Y.
febll ID. WHEELER, 2S ST Michael-st. Mobile
RATES OF LIGHTERAGE, ETC.
ss fiP@sss@ "a Per steamboat ARKANSAS,
Icy "a SCaptain r. West. Cotton at the
curren, rates of lieherage. Tow
ing Of vessels To and from city over Dog river bar
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and IHItTmtUIaIeIl:
For vessels under 200 tons. 80. ..$20
do do of 200 and under 400 tons . 25
do do of over 400 tons ..... 80
FOR OUTER BAR.
For vessels under 900 tons. ...... 80
do do of 600 aud under 800 tons. so
do do OF 500 and under 1000 tons. 20
do do of 1000 and under 1900 tons. so
do do .......... lover 1900 tons 80
Lighter S. through the pass so to Lower Fleet.
Passage, in Cabin ST rs; Deck Ss1,00
Application may be made on board 10 John J. De-
shon, or to JAS. REID & co.
o. J. j. Deshon will receive and receipt fer cot
ton IN absence Of the steamer. f3bll
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4 ANDS FOX SNLE VEN1 LUW-Ib8 ACRES
Lof Land adjoining the Big Spring, the resi-
,ience Of Ausii, Esq. one Of the most desirable
binding lots in The neighborhood.
Also-A IL acre Lot IN the village of Jacksonville.
Also-The undi, ided half of the south east quar-
ter of section No. IA, township No 5. range west,
containing so acres.
Also-The undivided half of the west half OF the
north west quarter oC section No %, township No.
5, range 2 west, containing 40 acres. Apply to
mh26 e9lf THOS. MCGRAN, 81 st. Michael.st
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n AW NOTICE-JoHN WOODWARD and Tho
IL MAS WOODWARD have associated IN the prac-
lice of The Law and will practice in the Courts OF
Law and Equity in the following counties, wiz
Macon, Russell, Lafayette, Randolph, Taliapoosa,
Benton and Talladega; also, in the Supreme Court
| AT Tuscaloosa.
by- Office al Taiadega Ala dec9Ky
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fFNHE undersigned has just received an assortment
IL Of Spring Goods which he offers for sale al the
Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-04-07

(yOPARTNERSHiP NOTICE-on the Isl OF
~ Nav next, GEORGE r. CLAYTON, of Column
bus, Mississippi, becomes partner 10 the mouse OIL
IT HARRIS & Co., OF this city: The Commis-
sion Business will, from that day, be Conducted uh-
der the firm Of ARRIs, CLAYTON q co. apzSKy
Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-04-07

* ALAMANDER SAFES--The subscI iber,
- agent of The Manufacturers for the sale Of the
above Fire Proof Safes, is prepared to furnish them
Of any size suitable for offices STEAMBOATS, Those
wishing TO purchase, are requested TO examine
them, with the certificates, from those who have
tested them. JOHN PHILLIPS,
mh24 CO. ner Conf and Water streets.
< EGARs-35O 900 Regalias. Of Norrega, K,onda
~ Efcacia, and other favorite brands; 25O.O0O
Senados, Regentes, Trabucos; 200, 900 Canones,
Casab,res, sc. For sale by
mhl4 G. wEsTFELDT & BRO.
n AW NOTICE.. ". LESESNE will prac-
~ lice Law in the counties Of Mobile, Bildu ia,
Washington, Clarke and Monroe, and attend regu-
ary the sessions Of the Circuit Courts held in those
Counties now 229tti
4 AW NOTICE-The firm ofMuRPHY & PEAR
As1N, Claiborne. except as to old matters, nav
ing been heretofore dissolved by mutual consent, The
undersigned will attend TO all busnes. committed TO
his charge in the Courts of Monroe, Clarke, wash
Of the State. JACOB PEARSON,
mbl4 s9f AT Claiborne, Monroe county, Ala.
r AW NOTICE-JoHs WOODWARD and Tho
IL MAS WOODWARD have associated in the prac-
lice of The Law, and will practice in the Courts OF
Law and Equity in the following counties, VIII
Macon, Russell, Lafayette, Randolph, faliapoosa,
Benton and Talladega; also, in the Supreme Court
| al Tuscaloosa.
0o-Office at Taadega, Ala dec9Ky
ID USHTONS s. cos Compound Tonic Mix
hGtme, "a speedy and certain cure for the Fever
and Ague.-A fresh supply just received at the Plan
tiers Drug Sore Sign of the Blue Mortar, south east
corner OF Dauphn and Wafer streets
mh29 BLAIR co,
SYRUP OF WILD CIiERRY-A fresh supply
y Of this highly esteemed remedy for caughs, colds,
Sc, Just receiver at the Planters Drug store, sign
Of the Blue Mortar, southeast corner OF Dauphih
NH
I0An Kentucky Bagging, choice brands
lUUU 100 coils Rope; 10000 lbs Twme.
Just received from New-Orl and Louisville and
will be sold low for cash or time for satisfactory
nauer. [mh27l BEERS SMITH.
| SUGAR CURED HAMS-Canyassed and nm
- canvassed, Of extra quality aud small size, IL
''''' anu '' 'WRRIIGuT s CUNNINGHAM,
mb2S Grocers, SO Dauphin-st
DROOMS, &c-3O doz Shaker broouls noz al
ID 1n. 40 doz Whisk Brushes; 10 doz Shoe 90
black Scrub do; Clamp Scrub do; round and Spare
Window da Alhcant and Manila Mats, in store
and for sale by WRIGHT & CUNNINGHAM,
m,24 Grecers, So Daurhin street
SARATOGA WATER, CoNGREss SPRINGS
- 20 boxes, IN pint bottles. jus, received per brig
Morea and for sale wholesale or retail by
mh27 MOSEif TUCKER, DRUGGISTS
SUGAR--50 bbls and half bbls clarified brow" !;
- 20 do Loaf; 10 do Puverised; 20 do lfosHed'
mills WI BLACK Err, 6 wa'er-s,
INN PLATE-sOO boxes * Pontpool and Crow"
| \ brand Charcoal Plates, landing from ship Mich
sas sh i,.ad'e' from L''''pE f. C. CENTER co.
coAp-aO boxes o, Town, Fancy and CASTLE o
- hes, ouah,y, in store and for sale by
WRIGHT & CUNNINGHAM,
| mha7 So Dauphin street
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| SALT-2OO0 sacks bleached, per ship John Camp
| - bell, for sale in the bay or on the wharf by
mh27 WIN. MILLIGAN & CO., "a ST. MichaeI-rt
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StInes, NttIIHR, NC. n IT : y

febl4 65umo GUILLEAULT. 20 Contest.
IRON! IRONt! IRON!!!-The subscriber hav-
Il ing been appointed Agent for the sale Of The cee
brated American JunIala Iron, will keep constantly
on hand complete assortment which he will sell at
the following low rates for cash:
Round and square, 7-8 inch and below, 4lc per ID
All above 18th, cents per lb
Flat So, 81, 7-8, l, l l-8 and IA by 8, 3l6
and Ia inch, 14c per Ib
All other sizes of Flat Iron, cents per Id
This Iron has been well tested and is p' onounced
by competent judges to be equal il not superior To
Swedes Iron. The attention Of country dealers is
invited
ian27 W. H. BLACKLER. 6 Water
Doors AND SHoEs-Receved by ship Mo-
Id rea and brig Linden ....... '.I .f
Ladies' cold Silk and Linen CATERS
Ladies' Fancy do Buskns
Misses Kid Bootees and Buskins
ChIldrens' do do .t..r.
Travelling and Hand Trunks ... ... ..,
Carpet Bags and Satclells ,....5. ..I ..I' ..
Also received by late arrivals fine assortu
Of Boots and Shoes. Persons wishing TO buy will
please call and examine my stock beore they pur-
chase DANIEL TILLOTSON, L
mh29 No. AZ DaHi'hin street
lava COFFEE-30 sacks Old Government
y Sperm Candles-200 boxes first quality
O,l-2O casks and bbls beached and unbeached
Sperm; Barrels for Sugar-250 Single
Brown Soap-100 half boxes No Boston
Gran lerries-20 half, 80 or and 20 eighth bbls
Cotton Hdkis-3O0 dozen Cotton Flaggs, yari-
qualities
Hats-Fashionable, low and high crowned, Cas-
simere and Angola. For sale by
mh28 JAS. A. HOOPER, 40 ST. Michael st
all AND CANDLES
" 9 casks Judd's winter strained Sperm Oil
10 bbls beached Whale do
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Important to south ern and Western
.H...-

" Tie table always supplied with desert, iruIt,
tic. Wines AN eXtra charge.
Mobile, Dec 81.
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THOMPSONIAN DEDICAL
APOTHECARIES' HALL,

n No. 80 Royal sired.
n THE SUBSCRIBERS beg leave re
Il : !; !:
M.ns;on House under the above name,
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DLASTER--5O bbls Calcned Plaster; 30 do
l. Cement; 10000 Fire Brick, landing and for
sale by Imh27l Z. C. CENTER & co.
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TIRED FRUITS AND PREsERvEs--sOb xs
~ half boxes and quarter boxes ka'sins
rs DRUNK Suiana rRaisias and Smyra. Figs; o
PIums, Peaches. and Apples;i is dog assorted Pre-
serves, Fresh Fruits and Currant Jelly, in store an'
for sale by e, Wight & CUNNINGHAM. 80
milf ~ Grocers, So Dauphiu street
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QSA RIVER PLANTATION FOR SALE. =
49, The subscriber offers his plantation with
thousand OF land for sale. Ii situated the
Alabama river. about 65 miles by land and 10 hours
run for Steamboat from Mobile. l25 are
cleared and 800 under fence; good wood yard;
comfortable dwelling at the gard; gin house; barns
and negro houses, all framed There can be cleared
field 400 OF good swamp and up land
THIS plantation would suit any one living in Mobile.
There hetIiy summer retreat wthn q miles of
the plantation. For further particulars. apply G.
L. Holt, Mobile [nov4l WIN. WALLER.
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ID USiITONS s. CO.'S Compound Tonic Mix
htme, "A speedy and certain for the Fever
and Ague-A fresh supply jus, received at the Plan
tiers Drug Store, Sign Of the Blue Mortar, south east
corner OF Dauphm and Water streets
mh2g BIAlK GU.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-04-05
THE TRIUMPH OF ART.

report has been presented to the Academy of Science,
SCULPTOR NJ Vas PErEnsES which gives persons deprived
Of their the power of performing for themselves actions
the most simple and necessary to existence. The committee
the Academy have the invention of NJ Van Petersen
upon five mutated individuals and among Others upon an
invalid who has been deprived Of both since the
Of the empire, and who, by the aid Of two artificial arms took
with his hand full glass; carried it his mouth drank from it
without spng drop, ami then replaced the glass upon the
table from which he had taken it. This disabled man
can pick up PIN take hold of sheet Of paper &c The
following is description Of the invention
ssThe artificial arm Of NJ Van Petersen is not adapted in
differently all who have lost those only who have
preserved untouched the superior part OF the humurus are tec
profit BY and render service to those who have ne
stump and have submitted amputaon OF the shoulder
The invention is composed Of three parts articulated AM
movable which represent the the forearm and the hand
This last composes kind Of wrist with fingers Of triple pha
anges movable and maintained in firm state of exion AM
resistance with the thumb by springs. The whole weigh
scarcely 500 grammes (equa about pound of the STANDARD
weight Of the mint OF Pars The stump of the manned arm
is received in cavity Of the machine and the following il tn
continuance by aid of which NJ Van Petersen has succeeds
in making the different parts play upon another cor
set is fastened the breast To this corset attaches
catput strings of which fixed the forearm other
TO the fingers When the manned carries the stump for
ward he exers traction upon the forearm and bends tn
arm When on the contrary, he it backward, tn
forearm stretches upon the 1t by this double
men that the hand is carried removed from the mouth
The movements Of the fingers produced by analogous
chanism and the committee have been struck with the ceen
and precision which mutated persons have arrived in
| cutting them.
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HoyoRs PAN TO THoMAs CAMPBELL MS
FuxEuAL.-He 1.-THE poet well repaid Peel held a
string of the pail Brougham and said, How damn
cold the Abbey = the Duke Of Argyle, Scotchman like,
rubbed his back again Roubacs statue of his great ancestor
and thought ii was pity he hadn't migrated to Prince Ed
wards Island DTsrae said he Of the "Curosities
Of Literature " while Macauay who looks for smart things,
said Poor fellow this always the object OF his ab-
| ton--it his hope beyond the grave" Let
old gnera admiral do something another that only
requires the courage Of bull and sense, and they give
him pension, and, right or the reel make him peer Let
old field officers wife folern the army away back in
lndgy further than is safe right for CO. git taken
nc give hord sight Of trouble 70 the army TO get he
back, and for this great service TO the nation she gifts pension
OF i've hundred pounds year But let misforunatt
devil OF an author dowhat only in century cam
TO save his soul alive, write book that will live thing thai
does show the perfection Of human mind and what do they
do here Let his body live the Pleasures Of Hope al
the days OF his life, and his live afterwards cold
white marble in Westminster Abbey They be hangedths
whole bln Of themhem and their buppery procession
and their pay patronage Of standing by grave and sayin
Poor Campbel!" Whocares for monument that actually
deserves one He has built that will live when that
old Abbey cnmbeS down, and when all them that though
they was hononn' him dead and forgotten His moDu
nen was built by his brains and his hands and IN,
inscription amt writ in Latin Greek any other deat
language mother, but in Twin language and one tina
will never die out now seen great nation uses ant
here II Is 'The Pleasures Of Hope, by Thomas Campbell
/ [ISaDl Slick
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MAYUFAcTUREs CoLuMBus-The Columbus Enqui-
er Of the 9th instant after abiding to the ncwyereced
mandatory in that city, says We are happy to
learn that another large factory TO be erected very soon the
for the having already been completed and
WILL if compare advantageousy with Lowell, at least
have begun the good work in such place be-
yond conjecture the feasibility Of the Souths manufacturing
her cotton goods without being the least dependant
her brethren of the North"
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INTERVAL MACHINE BovLesNE,--The last masked bali
Bonogne had very nearly terminated in scene q horror
The day before TO take place discovered that the
floor had been taken up and large box Of powder inserted
beneath and covered with chemical matches that the move
ment ofthe floor would cause the explosion. Accident alone
made the discovery The object, doubt the piIage
which, Immediately made would have been considerable
Like the theatres of Italy, the private boxes Of this theatre are
turned into many private saloons for supper during the balls
Of the carnival and those who occupy them are Of course
dressed with the utmost expcnsivcness.
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Ex-Governor THoNAs, of Maryland, made his appearance
yesterday before the Circuit Court for this county, and gave
security in the of thousand dollars to appear at the
next term Of the Court TO the charge Of libel as
presented by the Grand Jury. H g. 8. KLr, Esq Of St.
Marys county, Maryland is the bail Of Ex-Governor THoNAs
in this libel case Gen. WALTER JoyEs is counsel for Mr.
THoNAs
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The extensive and valuable Touring mill Of Robert Halsey
Oweeo street, Ithaca, destroyed by fire few days
since There large quantity Of flour and grain in the
ROLL at the tune all Of which is entirely destroyed.
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The papers mention riot in ST. Johns, en- b. in which
four men were shot one supposed to be MORALLY wounded
The troops succeeded in restoring order.
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TaE WHEAT IssEcT.-A correspondent Of the New York
Mirror gives the following account Of which
under his notice, and which may to throw
light upon the and character of that plague OF
farmers, the wheat insect. He says
In the spring Of 1884, placed bag containing half
bushe Of white flint wheat in seed drawer under glass; and
the furnace Of my greenhouse On the 9th Of March,
ls45, opened the bag and my surprise found thousands
Of living insects such as are presented yousome
the point OF leaving the kernel others Just
ing to eat through and many perfectly formed and
ming about in all directions Six years ago in the habit
Of soaking my early grains in salt brine for the purpose de-
soyng the egg Of the insect which assured my negbor
much their and unbeIef in the
kernel Now, by accident, the fact made manifest Th,
insect would not have appeared until June perhaps had The
wheat been sown The situation it occupied in III,
greenhouse brought it thus early to maturity
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NV CHArTER ON THE MEASISe OF FLowERs-The
morning Of the last 4h Of July witnessed full Of
strucon The female convcts Of New York Penentiary
were assembled. Their emotions testified that the rnatron
spoke vain The well Of their feelings had been opened
the waters long restrained gushed And what said the
nercul maon What could she have said TO roll the
from the wells mouth Her words only preface
preface letter Of the Superintendent And she reads
Hear how they sob Like children weeping to their mother
All human nature however depaved, retains always mite
Of its Maker And what said the superintendent He pltied
the condition Of the poor wreched womenha they could
paake in the joyous festiyty He them each bou
quot Of flowers TO remind them Of the days Of their nnoceny
And this cauede tears oc from the eyes Of the unhappy
convcis Come, said the matron, 'take courage yor
may gather them yet in the gardens She answered
by sobs Of conon. Heaven bless the good supcrntend
snt l--Nelo York Mirror.
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Rich man never ate good shad, poor bad one
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the situation OF that country anu iuuIe circumstances may
require. "-(See vol. !, p 495, Laws U. s.
In the following year 7s the Convention assembled that
formed the Constitution Of the United States; Virginia had not
then given her the alteration Of her of cessn
proposed by the aforementioned resolutions Of Congress Of
1856 The state of things this subject therefore, still
manned such has been already described The Convention
met in Nav Of that year. and while still engaged in e
work Of forming Constitution, Congress- which was also
session. the 18th July passed the celebrated ordnance con-
monty called the ordinance of 1857 for the government Of
the territory northwest Of the Ohio river In this ordinance
ccan articles and among them that prohibiting slavery in the
territory were introduced and declared be articles of con-
pact United States and the people of the territory
that they should form the basis Of all States and Govern
nens that might be thereafter established in the add
eyocabe except by the consent OF the United Stars
and the people of the territory. The 9Th Of these articles
provides that the territory shall be formed into not less than
three than five States but, the Virginia act Of
cesson stood in the way Of this article, il provided that
should not take effect till Virginia gave her assent 10 t. The
Of the ordinance into effect from the date Of its par
sage This ordinance also repealed the Of 7s4 providing
for the division Of the territory into States thus leaving th
subject stand the basis Of the act Of In tip
Convention that formed the Constitution of the United States
the prospect Of the balance Of power ultimately passing from
the East the West subject repeatedly mentioned
the debates Of that body As they had Of compel
ling Virginia give her the alteration Of her act
proposed by the resolution of 1856 and the ordinance
Of 1857 other means Of retaining and securing Atlantic ascen
dency spoken Of There were those in the Conveno
who opposed to giving the States equal powers will
the old and in that way the government of the country
the old members Of the Conedeacy The sagaciou
portion Of the Convention, however, oresaw that new Sate
were introduced into the Union, they be placed
footing Of equality in all respects with the other States thu
the States would rest easy til they put ha
foong that they would carry their point sooner or later AMI