Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-02-15
CHESTER ASHLEY


rh,r,cs r Stratton was inaugurated as Governor o.
New jersey on the 2lst ult. This Is tue hfs'
elected by the people. The Senate fas bee" u''''
irtobrce ca.se,onc class to 60 out Of office ever!
three years.
J,Jioy,.-Thc refusal of tho Legislature oil
yndiona TO choose an q. S-scnoIor, seems to have
Droduced considerable excitement in that State.
Hon. James X. Polk aud Indy, Hon. Henry
Claw and Iady, and the Hon. Theodore freiinS'
hI,srD. have been made life members oil 40 AS
bury Missionary Society at Baltimore.
Mr., Polk is about to visit Washington IN the
proipcst and most unassumng manner possible
This determination shows the good sense by when
he is qriLeI. We understand that numerous aP-
nlic,,iors have been made TO him. to ascertain
when bo would bo at given oints on thn ''s'r
and roads that boats, coachos, &C., might be rea-
dy for his reception that lie has taken Oo' HUG
notice of these appcatonS-hut "ne" no I'll" az"
swer, he simply told them that ne Sh""'' ''"'
any other private citizen, ami take MS ch'"''' 'o'
such boats and stages as happened 10 be tt""s I"
the time. "Ilow different is this (snJs "a corrnsPoh'
den,) from the triumphant cntro when mr. o'o!
would have made, in every village ana ha'h,'' d"
the route. All that hear induces me To nope
that Mr.. Polk will realize the expectations Of Ms
friends. ."--Rich. Eng.
Gen. Jackson has written Il letter 10 the el''or
of the GloOe, dated at the Hermitage JAM l. III
which he gives it as his opinion that II congress
does not annex Texas this Session II reHcr can
unless it be rcgaincd by the sword. lhIs oNin'oh
is founded upon etlcrs from Mr. Doneson, written
TO Gen. jackson. in which our charge 10 IeXasrX-
nrrsscs the belief that unless the measure be ad"P
led at once, Texas will come under treaty obiga-
ljins to foreign countries that wall Prcclu'e TIE
possibility Of her asssn!lng to "nn"N't"n.--iF'
| The Michigan legislature convened on the On
instant. Tho senate was organized by the election
,f the Hon. VIM. Howell, OF lIlItsdoIo PresrionI
protein; Thornton +. BroaJhfnd, OF Waynesecr'
torv; n. Buoi EILrcJg", Of hapecr, enrolling, en-
crossing and recording cierI Moses Hawks, Q
| Alegun, sergeant-at-arms In tie House, hitro
! II. Iianscom, Esq. OF Oakland, was chosen spea
or, and Ezra Wiilms, Esq, Of Detroit, clerk.
I PenrsWrania- The Legislature Of this St1
convened on the 7th inst. Wm. +. Wilcox VS.
reelected to tie chair of the Senate, and Finfy
Patterson Speaker of the House Of RePFe5esa'
tIves. ~
| The message Gov. Porter was sent in the san"
dov. From it wo learn that the cntIro amdan
of tho public debt of the State is SO, 1881, Ol3.and
that the interest due in EsbTpary ~ ne1i is ssa
est-certfcates. The amount in the Treasnr on
the lst Of February, it is estimatol, will be SSG3,
03O, aud the commonwealth will, in consequence,
be prepared 10 meet the February interest, fhe
State works yield an income of 500 ,65S overy.
pendilures. and the Treasurer estimates that tere
will be a balance in the Treasury on the 3M of
November. 1915, of S6l7.3lj, after the insest
on the public debt shall have been paid. Tsrc
is, therefore, saws the Governor, no 'mqnne of
doubt that henceforth the State will bo able toiee
not only the interest on her public debt, bu. aher
other arrangements Of every description.
The Governor recommends the m1ntanace.
in all substantial points. Of the existing TariTws
of the Unron.-Picayune
Tie treGiy rM China RIiEcd--Wo arc.at- 4
flied in being nbe to say that the treaty acyon-
cIuded between Mr.. Casting. Envoy f.x,raorna. 6
ry and Minister lIenpotcnii1ry of the Uted |
States, and the commissioner of the Emper of il
China. was yesterday ratified by the Senatey n
unanimous vote. We shall doubtless be enIcd h
to lay before our readers copy of the trly, h
though its official proclamation cannot DO nde t
until after the exchange of raticatlons, whic we f
understand, is TO take place in hjna.--Netcork o
SPtc. p
Snag Roats.-Unce Sans Boats ire all :dcow -
in their movements. When the river risesDur I"
Or five feet. as to hide the more dangerous sgs
The snag boats are sure to come along. Tho sren
roam about here and there like a passionaa alan
n his Poatoa patch afor tho hogs have boe lit. c
- pickSbHrg Sentinel.
They do not come into the Arkansas atp m
An Editor in As.aiOn-The editor the '
Niles Courier. whig paper published in Miegan, al
hus aiIudes to bis loss on the recent elociic
"Th" Jzrrsorsurs around this town are ttingI r.
luiie dressy; while tho wings look as Ir as
hurch mice. Well, we wont growI. but iratcs
onfnunJed hard to rig follow from head foot, &c
nd then have him cut your acquaintance. OF
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