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The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26
WHO MEETING.

Al d Whig meeting held It The house IF Joseph
v. Richard, 5shs Police Jury ward On the 2is
lime. Joseph ". Richard was called 70 the
chairaud John r, Hudson appointed Secretary
The object Of the meeting having been explain
cd by the Chairman. \,
On motion ofthe Hon. Geo. King, that "
delegates be chosen to attendtfe Wing meet
ing Ia be held il Opeloafas, on The IN SMy
nextL,o represent this Police Jury ward
On motion &c Lewis Bourque Esq, the follow
ind named persons were unanimously chosen az
delegates from this ward viz.
Joseph VI. Richard, Celestin Layergne.
Adeiard Boute, Hon, Gee. King
Louis Bonrques JohnP. Lauasoh,
B. II. Rogers, AdoiPhe tacnala,
Eucher Laycrgne, ". y; D.Seo0'
Urbin Layergne, CASHMERE Aaseisn ~
Louis TIebent.
Resolved, That we the wings q me ON ~
Jurv ward will use all honorable means 20 Sc.
onrs ,he election ofall the wing candidates nom
mated al said meeting.
Rasolvea That we recommend to orr wing
hrethren throughout The Parish, unity OF action,
and 10 lei no personal objections to the candi-
dates divide us. but support our wing ticket %
fhe utmostsnf our abilities.
Resolved further, That our delegates are re:
auested fc support such nleil as mas be brought
before them at the general meeting as they may
think most likely TO receive the most undivided
support of The whig party.
kesoEssd, That the proceedings be putiishea Y
French and English, III the ST. Landry Wing.
Resolved, That the thanks Of this meeting be
If tended til The Chairman for the use OF his house
slNe.
Andtbe meeting adjourned.
JOSEPH W. RICHARD President.
JoHN r HuDsoN Sacrcsary.
Trial o O'Blennis for ne acurdef of Frank
iii Coombs.-fhis case was entered upon 2.
, the Court at Point Gouper on Tuesday iasi' an'
: was not disposed ofuftil Friday. The ilrst ga.
was consumed III empannellipg the Jury. 2
!. eyidence adducedon the trial was wholly torth
: state, the prisoner producing no witnesses. III
fac:s Us pruved before dhejnry were substantial
81 the same as published BY us at the tim
C5ouabs was killed. The jury after being oat
V night and d part Of d day could not agree npo
4 verdict aud Were discharged. The pfiSa9pe
was remandrd ID iafI Until The next terrns@ %
Court in. November. We have beenintormc
that the trial MAS 0nasnf great interest and 81
citetnent. OBleHnis wife sat by him in Cou
{ dariag lis progress, and excited a gfeat deal
sympathy for heT husband The instruction
! the Judge iNich9ls) produced q gsod deal Of
~ritaiion On the part u ths prisoners co.!nse'
one Of whom, Mr.. Boyle was sent TO jail for :
I ~ensiye Language tosths court:
O'Blennis was defended by Messrs. Soule al
I Lacy ofthis city, and MI Cooley aud Mr.. B9yl
a The State was Represented the district g
torney, Mr.. Talbot, whowas aSSissiedby Mess
I. Beatty, Prevoster and Nicholas.
We have been told that both tIe pf3secuti,
). and defence wsre conducted with gseat spi
! and ability. The trial attracted \ lasgse NUM-
~ Of spectators, amongst whom an unusual degE
of excitement was maniteited On several oce
sions.--Picdyuae.
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

The Board Health Mobile has ordered q
strict quarantine for vessels arriving from
New York. This ISL consequence of the fear
full prevalence of small pox inthe Northern city
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

Senator Woodbury. and Marcus Morton are
spoken of the Easten papers Tor the ". ;.
Supreme Court Bench in place of Judge Story
whose resignation is expected soon.
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

SRANIsm Navy. According a. official docus
ments which ths cAbinet ~ MadFid submitedao
The Committee uf Ways and Mems, IN support
of the budget Of the navys CIR @hlch IL asks
twenty-five millions Of reals, the Spanish Navy,
once 40 formidable, is reduced 10 the following
Iaccaunt: Isl. Three ships of THE line, of which
one, d Soberano IA, Is armed. I'd. Six frigates
of1d to so guns 81. Seven briggs of from IL
TO 2e gunSs three brig.galetas, properly so cal
led, thp b packets, and a few small crafts ofveTy
I~in5erior force and Of very limited number. Ain.
SIX steamers, ofwhiclH three are uahtl0rsersice.
9Th. Finally, five transport vessels of divers
sizes. Ofthe twenty-five millions required BY
the government Twelve are to be appropriated
to he construction ofthree large steamers, or
deredt TO be built in England, aud the remaining
ten millions to the construction ofyessels TO be
built in the stocks of the country.
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

SKockrNe roS1rlvELy SnocK1NGi The
Natcllez Free Trader says the Rev. q. A. Pos
ter, principaloft the Female Institute Of Holly
Springs, has been compelled to resign his station
on account Of making matrimonial proposals. to
several ofthe ladies under his charge
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

The recent warlike news rom England and
Mexico had been ascertained, by the several
commands, while they were en- f'Hu5e and on tae
~prairies. 10 use Captain Adams own words'
says@ths 81. Louis Reveiile, the only conse-
q.ience ofthe news was, a general expression
10. save ammunition for such toes.o
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

And whereas, a treaty was and IS sl5sisting
between her Majesty and the United STATES q
Mexico. whiehNNas signed on 1.-THE 26ift daysof De-
icember, 1926, containing amongst other things
an agreement that no other OF higher duties
should he charged on the Importation into ths
denim sofiiis Britannia Majesty in Europe y
any articles the growth, Sc, Of any other of
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

The Maid Of Kcntuchy, which passed up a
feWdays since, returned to this place last Sun
day night, not being able to get above on ac-
count Of a new formation efa raft, which is said
to be two or three niles in length. On this
Boat, was a company ofthe I'd Dragons, des-
tined for Fort Washita, which returned on her,
and are now here awaiting an opportunity 70 get
Iaboye.--H ge
The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

OREeov EMIGRANrs.-Captaln ADAMS, VINO
arrived at ST. Louis ON the 2sth ut, bfough' ~
formation that a larger portion q the Oregon
Enligrants, numbering upwards OF three 'hou,
sand souls, has crossed the Kansas river ana
were encamped, when he left them'oil me .oti
nit, about one hundred and twenty mlies nom
Independence. They were all well anu !hlnss
looked suspicious for a happy termination o.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-10
Succession of N. Girod.

pY VIRTUE of an order of the Honorable Court 11 of Probates, sIttng in and for the ely and Pa rlsh of New-Orleans, dated The 27th of December, lS44, will be sold on the 18Th FEBRUARY, lS45, the Court House, where Public Sales usually made, b. the Honorable James McAlster, judge of the Interior Parish o Lafourche, er-otco Auclioneer for the said Parish, the following Property, to wit:- lst. TRACT OF LAND, situated on the left bank of the bayou Laiourcl,e, measuring arpens and 2S toses, (nore ess,) with forty of depth, adjacent 10 the land of John Lee, with all he improvements thereupon.
 2d. A TRACT oF LAND of 2s arpents, (more or ess,) the right bank of the bayou, joining that of Col. Pugh; having torIy arpenis m depth.
 3d. Another TRACT OF LAND of twent, -eigh. ar- pens. front ibe bayou, with forty arpents in depth (,nore less the right bank of the bayou, adja- cent to the property of Louis Courier, and that of Col Pugh. 4,h. 4 TRACT OF LAND of seven arpents front, (more ess) with 40 in depth, the left bank of the bayou, adjacent to the property of Valentine Guitro.
 5th. Another TRAcr OF LAND. on the left bank nf ihr bayou, uf 10 lenir r"ut (,nore less,) th the depth be'onsmg io G adIa"ent to the property of J. k. Sanders.
 9th. Another TRAcT OF LAND, on the right bank of the bayou, in front oi that above, measuring 10 arpens front, more less) with the depth assigned to il; adjoining the property of William Fields and Antoine Fouche.
  pen,s front, (more less) left bank of the bayou, with the depth belonging to il, joining the property of maxile Henry, and of Louis Hurany.
 Sh. An ISLAND oa ihe Gulf of Mexico, known by the name of TIMBALlER; such as il contains and bears.
 9th. Another IsLE, on ihe Gulf of Mexico. known by the name of GRAND.CAILLoU; such it con- tans and bears.
 10th. Another ISLAND, m the Gulf of Mexico, known by the n"me of BRusH ISLAND; such as it contaip and bears.
 Most of the above lands suitable for the cultura of the cane.
 TERas or SALE-One, two, three and four years credit. the whole for notes endorsed to the satisfaction of lhe datise tesamentary Executors; said notes payable at the end of March of each year, and bearing interest al the rae of eight per per annun in case of non-payinent at maturity. The notes shall be made payable At the Bank of Louisi- ana, with such restrictions as shall be announced ihe day of sale.
 The dativs tsstamentsry Executors of N. Girod: ANT. MI HOUD. A. GUlLLET, jan1 26tKmo ss Attorney of Mir. Qustsnt.
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PUBLIC SALES.
MARsIIAL,S SALE


 Wm. Bloodgood 2ARY VIRTUE ofa writ oI
 against Ab f. fa issued from the Watson S GodboId ) rircuii Court of the United States, for he joutheru District of Alabama. and to me directed, will sell for cash in front of The United States Court Room, on the first Tuesday, 7th January next 1S45, between the hours of l2 o'clnck noou and o'clock P. M, the following described lands, situated and lying in Mobile county, 10 wit - section 10, township g. ranae l east. containing 30 acres. Also, the southeast or subdivision 4 frae- tional section ', township ?. range easr contain ing l32 50-l0O acres. east of inc Alabama rIyer, situated and lying in Baldwin county, Alabama ,sthe same hasing been evIed the property of James D. Godbod to satisfy ihe above mentioned fl. fd.
 VIM, HAMPSTEAD, U. NJ. dec6 5tds By C. CUTLER, D. M. 0u-The above sale is postponed until the FIRST MONDAY III FEBRUARY.
 VIM HAMPSTEAD, U. s. NJ. jan6 3Stds By c. CUTLER, Dep. Mar
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Branch Bank at Mobile.
I7S3

HOO Ns IT. Ia
 William E. Sta,ke, James Perrine.
 WILL be sold for cash in front of the Court w House of Mobile county, on the first Monday of February, D., lS4o, between the hours of II O clock AN. and o'clock I'M. of said day, ali the right, title and interest of James Perrine, into the following piece, parcel or lot of land and premises, 10 wit: lot with the two story brick house there on, siiu ,ei he south s'de of St Louis street, le tween Conception and S,. Joachim streets, having Il fl ont St. Louis oi 32 feet, with depth oi 100 feel. bounded on the north by St Louis street, lhe east by lands oI Isaac Cons. on the south by lands oi Battle, and on the west by lands of unknown owners the same having been levied nn the pro- perly of Dr. James Perrine, security of Wm. F.. Starke, and be sold by virtue of the above stated flare taeias, which issued from tho County Court oi Mobile county and io directed.
 JACOB s. MARSH, Agent,
 ian9 2Qtjs Branch Rank ut Mnbile
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BY KNAPP & SCHULTZ. No 49 Dauphin-street.
 J. H. RIVERS, Auctioneer.

Port Wardsn's Sale. t.. ON SATURDAY, January II. at 10 o'clock, will be sold for an of whom it may concern, under the directions of the Port Wardens, damaged on the voyage of importation
 2s cases of Boots and Shoes.
 Al II o'clock, The Stock in Trade of a Dealer giving mp business, consisting of Dry Goods Mille- nery Goods, Fancy Goods, Bonnets, Ribbons. Arti- fcial Flowers, Gloves, Hdkfs, She'll Combs, Show Cases, slc. together with great variety of articles not mentioned. THIS EVENING. January l0h. al 7o'clock- Dry Goods, Clothing, Bocts and Shoes, hais, Caps, Cutlery. Guns, Pistols and Fancy Articles, etc.
 At Private Sale.
 A fine assortment of choice Caps of all patterns.
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ro southsrn ana Wes,srn Merohan,..

To Southern and Western Merchants. FnNHE SUBSCRIBERS. Wholesale Merchants. A Manufacturers and Dealers in Philadelphia, res- pectuIly invlle those Merchants from the South and West who are about to purchase their Spring and Summer supplies, to call and examine their respec- i've Stocks of Goods.
 As we intend keeping on hand full and complete assortments in several departments oi business, suited to the Southern and Western markets, we as- sure ihos who may favor with call, that no reasonable endeevours part shall be wantug to give them entire satisfaction.
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rHB GREAT PHILADELPHIA GEOLOGICAL GARDEN.


 Win be exhibited on the PUBLIC SQUARE, Gen ssssss cd the northwest corner,) for short season ounsncins THIS DAY, 1h January, lS45.
 Ou- ADkITrAscE reduced 10 50 cts. Childrei sad servants. Asif price.
 Q- Doors open from half past ] to half past 1, ans irss balf past 10 9 clock PM. .. The celebrated WM. A. DuBoIs, the great sub dsef of the Savage Denzens of the Forest, will sp psar in most magnificent series of scenes entitled
 I3s Drsadfsi Doom of fhs Sslfan's Slase
 The characteristic passages sfmusc selected from tho werks of tho great French. Italian and German CsmpOsers, and to be exceeded by full and efficient Otshestra.
 Among the variety of thrilling situations, the fol- isHias will be exhbitod:
 THIS OUTCAST SLAVE, hanished to the Forest of Fahri, expiring from hun ger and fatigue, when fierce Brssilan Tiger darts Lks lightning upon him from an upper cavern. The Eastern Despot's mos, awful sentence, forfeit life {. spared on condition of
 Training Wild Lion 10 Harness ii which is accomplished, and the slave rides across the read in an ancient car. Also q variety of beautiful Aad striking situations, winch will be presented du ring the progress of the piece, concluding with the most bold. grand and daring display ever presented aaoug whole of pild animdis iet loose at M iias spos hs Indiss Siass. who will gradually subdue and playfuy exhibit hls remarkable skill. in elsganty grouping this Matchless Zoological Exhi- tition. sa.'
 dscls H. HOPKINS & co, Propre,or-.
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brancb Bank al Mobile

l729 vs fl la
 Robert E. Redwood, R. II. Redwood. NTILL he sold for cash in front of the Court w House of Mobile county, on the first Monday of February, A. n. lS45, between the hours of II o'clock, AM. and o'clock Pa .. of said day. all the right, title and interest of Robert E. Redwood into the following piece, parcel lot of land and pfem seS, bounded as follows, To wIt: on the south by State street, on ilie north by lands now or lately of Joseph Bates, on the by Conception street, and the east by lands now lately of Martin A. Lea and Win. Jones. Jr,, having front StaIe street of 32 feet, by depth of 100 feel, more less: the same having been levied the property of Robert E. Redwood, and to be sold by virtue of the above stated flare iacias, which issued from yhe County Court of Mobile county and to me directed.
 JACOB $. MARSH, Agent
 jan3 29tds Br Inch Bank at Mobile.
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BY JOSEPH CURRAN.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE,


 On the 18th JANUARY, al 12 2o'clock, n front o the Court House of Mobile county, the personal pro perty belonging the estate of Edward Comfort, de ceased, pursuant 10 order from the Hon. Johr A. Cuhberl, Judge of the County Court of Mobile county-
 Mules, 5 Carts and Harness, Horse Furniture, etc. decl7 l4ttds THOS. O'BRIEN. Adn'r.
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PLANTATION FOR SALE.

A 6LENDlD PLANIA11ON situated m M ON kA ROE county, and on the AlAbams river, about seven miles above Claiborne.
 This Plantation extends about three miles the Fivsr, and contains about 2000 acres of good Land $50 of which are cleared for cultivation. Nearly thrss miles from the river upon piney wood land, il has handsome and well finished dwelling house, eon,aisins eight rooms, hall and piazzas. The house has all the necessary out houses and gardens around it, and has good spring of water in the Fesr as can be found in the State.
 The Plantation has upon it a blacksmith's and whselwrghls shop, with all the necessary tools for both. 1t has woodward with two flats. sInhouse and gins, grisi mill. all the necessary barns and stershouses, and a good range for cattle, with all tho necessary farming utensils.
 Tho negro quarters have all the necessary build- Ings. The pne wood settlement this plantation is of tho heathiest in he State. The wood land and woodward are the best upon the river
 There will also be sold with the Plantation from % to 100 Nsgroes, males and females, among which are over 50 working hands. The Plantation is well supplied with wagons, harness mules. horses, hogs cattle, corn and fodder. The whole will be sold on
 dsoa7 a4xw JNo. BLooDGoOD. Com-st
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BY JAMES SANDS & co.

BY JAMES SANDS & co.
 P. B. TAYLOR, Auctioneer. THIS DAY, at 9t o'clock al Sales Room. 10 hhds N 0 Sugar, 80 sacks Rio Coffee 70 bbls superfne Flour, 30 bbls Whiskey 50 boxes Goshen Butter, 20 frkIns do do Also--6 cases Cotton Umbrellas ..... l50 pairs Blankets, 50 cases Hats and Caps. ON SATURDAY, the 1lth instant, will be sold ut 10 o'clock, Ut auction room, for account of whom it may concern-
 100 boxes Glass marked NJ, to be sold in lots hnxa oh
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BY c. W. DORRANCE.
 G, M. PARKER, Auctineer

THIS DAY, January 10th, at 10 o'clock, at store, will be sold under the inspection of he Port Wardens, for account of whom il may concern
 box Tobacco, 2 half boxes do
 l9 quarter boxes do. 20 eases do, damaged on tha voyage of mporiation.
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BY J. H. RIVERS & co.
 J. II. RIVERS, Auctioneer.

J. II. RIVERS, Auctioneer. On SATURDAY, 11th instant, at 12 o'clock, landing on Conti street wharf. will be sod-- 25O bbs Chenango Potatoes
 275 bbs White do
 100 bbls Red do
 200 bbls White Onions, l50 boxes Goldfish 100 boxes sealed Herrings. 50 do Candles
 25 bbs No l Mackerel, 50 | bbs do do do
 30 quarter and 50 eighth bbls No I Mackerel 70 do zen painted Fails, 35 sacks Coffee
 25 bbls Rum, Gin and Brandy 400 bales Timothy Hay
 75 bbls dried Apples, with other artclss to close consgnments. ar' ". ON MONDAY, January 18th, at 12 o'clock to pay expenseS, case containing Clothing, Books etc., marked G. II. Taylor.
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n. IHy NI

Port WardeH's Sdie ON FRIDAY, 10th instant, al 10 o'clock, al store, will be sold for account ofwhom il may con cern, under the inspection of the Port Wardens, da maged on the voyage of importation
 300 kegs Nails, 35 bbls Loaf Sugar
 10 bbls crushed Sugar, 5 do powdered do 25 boxses Cheese, 13 do Pickles & Preserves 30 cases Dry Goods, assorted.
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BY KNAPP & SCHULTZ. --ir No 49 Dauphin street.
 J. H. RIVERS. Auctioneer.

ON THURSDAY, Jan. 18th, ls46. on account of M. 5. Stetson, Commission Merchant and Agent for Eastern man niiacurers, al his store No. S7 Wa ter street-l000 cases Boots, Shoes and Hats, con
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SliERIFF'S NOTICES.

OMITTED to The Jail of Mobile county, on " the slst December, 1894, by Alvin Weiberby. Esq, a Justice ofthc Peace, a runaway slave called BOB, black, aged about 21 years, 5 fee 2or 8 mcl- es high. has both sides of the neek caused from a swelling, and says he belongs to Wm. Gilmore of Montgomery, Ala The owner IS r.qu. sied to come forward, prove property, pay charges and ake him away, otherwise he will be dealt with ac, ord,ng lp law in such cases made and provided to pay Jal fees -sN a F aec2s 2lT c. BANCROFT. sheriffm NJ G. ! HNuSCANY OLIVE OIL-MOSELY q
 Il TUCKER, Druggists. have just rece,ed 6 jars torigiual paekages) pure Olive Oil, being the best article Tor table sse ever brought to the eiis
 For sas ia quantities to sui, purchasers. dsssl
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Port Wa,den's Sale THIS DAY, at 10 o'clock, at auction room. will be sold for account of whom il may concern, under ihe inspection of the Port Wardans- 1 cases Blank Books, damaged on the voyage of importation.
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New York, Dec. Ed, ls44. ,,s of (Iood, arrlrias af MobiIs in

New York, Dec. Ed, s4A. To ths Consign.ss Of Goods arrivas at Mobile, in-
 sErsd Nsw. Fork.
 THE Underwriters in New-York have suffered Il very much hy the improper sacrifice of goods, sold auction m Mobile, account oi sea damage. Tine policies require in case of partial loss by damage 10 Dry Goods, Cutlery other Hardware, that the loss shz be nsceItained by separation and sale of hat portion only of the contents or he pack ages which damaged and not otherwise, and that the principle shall be observed as to all other merchandise, as far as practicable-,he rules also require that the damaged parts of cargo be sold in small lots to suit tlle convenience of purchasers. Whole packages destined for places in the interior have frequently been sold Mobile, in lot without the knowledge of the owner by the gnee there, and by that means depriviag the owner of part of packages Of sound goods, and causing heavy losses to one; but fur which, hereafter, the Mobile consignee will be held responsible. CT The multiplication of protests is not needed; an original, al most an original and duplicate pro- test forwarded 10 the agent of the vessel in New. York, IS sufficient for all ihe New-Yofk Under ABR. OGDEN,
 President Muiual Insurance On. WALTER R JONES,
 President Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. L. GREGORY,
 r Presiden, Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. THOMAS HALE, -ae
 Vice President Alliance Mutual Ins. Co PHILLIP HONE, ,. ID |.
 President American Mutual Insurance Co.,. s. BALDWIN, f
 President Jackson Marine Insurance Co. FEB. COOK, IT,,
 President Mutual Safety Insurance Co. s T. B. SATfERTHWAITE, l.sN ... HsU'
 President Ncw-York Insurance Co. .... VIM. NELSON, u4
 President Merchants' Mutual lns. Co. A. B. NELSON, ..s.
 President Sun Mutual Insurance Co. -dacl2 IlUmn
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29,ds Branch Bank at
sHEKIFF,S SALE.

BNEKIFF'S SALE.
 WILL he sold for cash in front of the Cours w House door of Mobile county, the 17th O. April, 1845, between the hours of II o'clock A. N. and o'clock P. Nj. of said day, one negro man called ongst 10 one Mrs. Nancy McClary. of Beaufort codn- ty, South Carolina, from whom he stolen about six years since the said slave John is black. abou, 4 feet, inches high, and has the bo,tozs of his left foot. cut by glass bottle ~hen boy Sait negro having been committed to he jail of Mobile county a runaway slave, by Charles A. lio,pn, Esq, Mayor of inc city of Mobile, the l7lhday of September, 1844. and his owner having failed to forward, prove property, pay charges and take him away, he therefore is to be sold m compliance with the statutes in such made and provided to pay jail fees.
 octlS 2l9ids c. BANCROFT, SberiG, Nj. c.