The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-04-12
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The weather has been very cold in Charleston, S
Carolina.
The Savannah Savings Bank has declared divi-
dsnd of s per cent
Gen. Deberry and Mr.. Rayner decline running for
Congress IN North Carolina.
The citizens of Mobile contemplate giving dinner
to Mr.. Calhoun.
The Arkonsas bond holders in Europe have ad-
dressed letter to the Governor Of that State,
questing prompt payment.
They are having masquerade balls at Charleston.
Every hundred dollars worth of property is taxed
81 25 in Ohio.
The Mississippi at Point Coupee was rising on the
29th ult.
The dwelling of DR.. Oberbauser, in Charleston
was robbed of 500 on the 9Th instant.
w. B. Stanley was elected Intendant of Columbia,
South Carolina, the 7th instant, by "a majority.
Ole BULBS visit to Vicksburg has been successful
The steamer Douglass has been lost on Red River
Ripe backberries are plentiful in the New Orleans
market.
The Louisiana Convention on the Sd instant, de-
cided that until 1855 the number of Senators shall
be 80.
party, among which is Kendall of the Picayune,
have left New Orleans for Texas to hunt buffalo.
Thousands of dead fish in the Basin at N. Orleans
attract the attention Of the curious.
Mr. McDonnough, OF Mobile, had his leg shattered
by the accidental discharge of his fowling piece
The butchers of Mobile abolished Sunday market
ing on the 29th ult.
The editor Of the Cheraw Gazette is an invalid.
The Hon. A. " Brown and f. A. Foster, candi.
dates for the gubernatorial chair of Tennessee are
stamping the State together.
Petersburg, Virginia, is brushing up.
Col, Geo. w. Boiling intends to run against Gen
Dromgoole, for Congress, in Virginia.
Santa Anna, it is said in Petersburg, has ESCAPED TO
New Orleans with large sum of money.
Judge Leonard, of New Orleans, is recovering
from the wound received by him in duel.
Ewer's livery stable, in Mobile, was burnt on the
goth ult.
Campbell the Poet, has been Inferred in the grave
of DR.. Johnson, in the Poets Corner, Westminster
Abbey.
The citizens of Scott county, Ky are building a
ship on the Ohio
The damage done to the steamers Columbia and
North America will be about two thousand dollars
each.
Mrs Nichols the poetess, Is about to star, week
ly at Cincinnati
The Best WAY TO Cook Eces.-Break them into
hot not boiling water, and let them remain till the
yok IS sufficiently cooked; then put butter pepper
and salt, and you have done the utmost with eggs
The Gazette de France says a report is current
that the Government is about to close the five noy
llates for Jesuits which have hitherto existed in
France.
Sir w. G. Harris has put forth project for trans
porting laden merchant vessels from the Medterra-
mean to the Red Sea. Mehemet Ali is favorable to
the proposition.
western editor, under the head Of Interesting
ITEMS informs his readers that bis wife has presented
him with twlns-that the devil has got the measles
and that his press is to be sold by the Sheriff
1t was the remark OF Roman Emperor that
eggs, when carried loose in basket, III a carriage
over rough road, were generally what they we're
cracked up to be.--N6rfok Dem.
In intellectual labor there is another charm--we
become more acquainted with ow o,on nature The
heart and the soul grow friends, it were and the
affections and aspirations unite. Thus we are never
without society-we are never alone All that we
have read learned, or discovered, is company to us
Contamination Thumb sleeps in a ouart not
covered with biscuit Great bodchamber that.
d Robert Latham Esq., ofthe best writers in
the West, retires from the Abingdon Banner We
regret the loss of Mr. LIS services in the Republican
cause Lynehburg Republican.
No OrPosrrioN-The Hon. VIM. Inc,s and
Henry Bedinger Esq., democrats are candidates for
Congress in the 10th District Of Virginia No whir
running
"np tske yo'v port, as the dog said when b. ,,ol.
he eats dinner.