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New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

MATER POWEtt-F1r let, Tie well
w KNOWN power the Bronx River, II niles from
New York, belonging u the estate ut DaYld Lydig and
formerly used by him for aour and mills Win hy3 OF
SIX OF land along the strssa adjoining the village OF
West FERNS and tie tiewaters Of New Yo:s TIE all is
II feet OF loo horse power and can be used at ne hrsd of
navigation and II has permanent stone dam. Apply "
pe9 I'm p ~ bfDlG Aim =: i%ishi-ai - Z
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

Fare through from Philadelphia TO Wheeling, SIS;
riIsburg, Sl2 with Ihe priysge ~ stopping Il. Bat1o'
and resunpg pleasure. further
ply 10 :. L. SLEMMER, Agent, ., the Office 0t
ir1O yf AdaIns Co.'S E3press, No. II Wal! 81, n I
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
NNROLGHT BLTT NACHINERY lot ss--

w ROUGHT BUTT MACHINERY iof s1-. So
c-up.=s SET C.. machinery iOr - -AlGs "ryl g
colps.s pz.ec.sC machine .or beilns or ioi --s
JoiEs, eof 20 any u 1sei sEe@Fs iot InB tcs -
&c &c. al! in good order, sal una. recently gEe y
whole y IL Dc sod cctap, and 10 any oi=P29
& rs rare opportunity 10 engage n The business IL
mani Tor The a>c.r CT wrought ron outts hinges
ready yery large a-d Eiesdy Increasing For tsrlhe
.cua-s apply - lie subscriber, here rnecE.aey
~ ~ hrii. rrrCucrd ht y Ls- .er.r
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

sO JUST FtNIsHkD-E.essn ssort a0!-.kin Aais
st the low prce Q! Fine Nutrls Fu-, - Teess
Hais eecsl 10 tS.s commonly sold BY Others
Also e ssn, suitsiior MoesSn Ss-s 81 - % and g -
GEO. P Il BROWN, PracccSl Ha.ier,
DIS las
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
Real Gstate.

A WANTED-A small House East OF bIoSd o' w s S51
ia. below Houston Rent not more thsn >y ! -
T. /. 5-.ir.ble TN. possession should be gseA ~
~, :. Msrctor 4pri Aedress Korner, Tribune ONCE
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
'0iIs . - Jus p 1--''' " 20 JOIN +. WlssLos
.4L6ang Lon HorEi. Troy. De. L. lasa. ~

<1toitS y oI' oNf|i, trDJi Ike to iSH'-
quail sIa 90" delivering -b- very bes! P-sco o.I
~ lA-c AOA) Cos, Rel Scieeoed from the ysrd. 81 -,
DTl-Z prlcss: S1t ed S.0ye mixed - 81 laIsS -
Egg, or Broken s. Per TIE public may rey 20.
UlS he ysry Goa e ..le z5Oye sod VI
fsoL1 ~ :sia4-r. Cos. fsrc OF hag sc1
~leb-.t PETER CLINTON u
4 TLANTIC DoCH.-The Owners AID CsPs-s,,,s
"A AMPS and steamboat Of tie largest e-AsS lfs r.
1y ln:ortl-c tLei cJLmOc.O1s sale begss of -,J
to-Ls re- ilTs N-zse-s euIle th- approaching wl,s
DC colzeed Tl.1I2 -a- capatOas BASIN o. ne 80.
DOCK .a4 OF u-ofe reasonable .erEs Ian :. Z! Of - y
dOcEs E4uag lns shores u 0ne pos- c.,.
There is ample .oC-n i0r Hay quantity of Lsse'h -,
or TowJos-s, "iLa p-rlecI protection Eol- Io= " -
casualties, 20 :" 1lcl cfAil Erc exposed e-ses l:e
oy'n-rs anil agents y u tn !. ltsil Gisresi y y c.
o-lee q .As atlantic Dock Company, NJ. Walls
ii
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

ssr A FARM FOX SAL e. Situate OF t!c Road from
nS New Rochelle White Psns about from
-~ each containing $50 ACRES OF LAND. Il OF whi'h
Plough Land, excepting Tea Acres which s WOOD Land
The place Is divided by lane and is sd ouiro convenient
lots for AL Inc fences Of stone IN good
order and tie ground ir gh elsie The build
tgs ~ Of good character snd In order For TERMS epp-
10 5. 4. KENYON, t.e pre.niaes. or Of
dsI j. ADRtANCE.. 56 ohrsi New Y ors-
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

"If have n, been coasoa nded fool ! came
plasuey ne q, il, Bat will be fool no ouser-
I'm subscribe for newspaper ,o,morrow-soe ii
do MT
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
T-.p : X. CARPENTER Il Coz. Llar q:

H-A-tss---yF New giL-Ilt lew NdFkH q EAIUk
ssaszsS=srSS CspL CataLES HALsTEAp. VIII leave es
foo.cs Warer-sL every Tue-dsy and frdAy AFTERNOON
-aad returning ~il cave Ne.'horh e'e'y Wea
r...lay ald SsurdRy afrrGoOu Al O'Clock
Tn above bi e - hIed up wiia sa,tfooin', atge ..t
ornoios ca1ins and passengers VIII hnd IL very Plea
.,1I way of making the Passage
Freight taken al ,he lowest rates
All 6Ssssg- pacEeea ,ssces Of goods oI money nGa.se
al tee r,sN ,he owners -feo dHeSs eArfec apcr II
or.e. Of he. boat or rc-etpIrd for. sls
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
r-sss NAH, LINE, ,sts \. VI. TO ilsaay. and
.lSl--z==!S L.cs Dnhhs E.rLy. SIN

re- SUrIC E.-Tn- Peoples Line have aaa4s
4rraogelneuts with the powerful Strarpey,
UTICA and NORWICH to to Alo4ay
10; - f.- As Ibe ice viii serGl every day O'Clock
tf IN ss-Tsr nouce New-York Dec. 81, 1913 a.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
So --y=z=sz-.==--.7HUPE' EXPREsS-FromNe New
t.ss -: Ya-a n N.E.n-k. E..1. .aelhL9Nn Ms.

-ell, SCOIcN
Market Bound. Brook and Sonl-rve, y. j.
The oG5ic respectfully informed u6t the s'iserset
has established III Express from Newly crk ~ SouerYs
m iearuedi4,c pisces as named above. TOR the ,tania
.un and speedy delivery of Packages Bundles, Money
y he COLLECTION oi So.5- and Sis, anu all other busns,I
appertsulug d wel.resuiatei Express.
Sgtl-rvile I O'Clock. +. VI
Ofce IN Newly orS Merchants Hotel, IL Corlant-,t
s5m.ryi, al d. Noes Hotel; aud .he intervening P.sce.
On iae route. 81 the Railroad Depots -
di5f a. u. hOrE-
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

"a FOX SAI.E-A Farm OF so acres, situate n-oT he
60 Village OF Norwich Queens County, LOug Island 10
wood. The meadows vii cut > loads hay a6ur-
dance ifg. OF every variety good house lcotise "l
al otter out buildings Il first rate ltuGuon for gen.
tenan or farmer hours ride 10y railroad and
stage th!s city, all IL rst orcer. Apply to w Butler
between the hours of II snf O'Clock, Office Farmer and
e-hanic 1856 Nassau-st New-Yofs. d22 81
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

CITY HOTEL, Hartford, c. To Lei ni'
IL S,.roysu -tsbli. Elenr offered foE rent 4 apP
ELL caiion is Immediately made The Furau'e sHd a. !.
,,urrnsuce- can bad reasonable terms
vsr I'm aely Il desired FoE particulars inquire o He
Subscriber s hs City Hotel CURTIS IUpSN-''
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

"A BEAK,S OIL-HIGaLY SCENT
y ED AND PURE, FOR TIE EAlR-Oi
a. a., ,preos-s.!ons:or tl- HAZE orW HIS
= kERS, no;aiss egaais ihe o. prepsr-
~ ~ iron BEARS GREASE II Eos;
Instances il RESTORES THE HAIR
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
..;.sa NEw-Yon< AND ERIE r

~ NEW-I UILN AND ENI r -,
et-sSlf-7e--5sRAILROAD LTNE-W tnier Ar ~
HfsSsscz'-<<Ea-Ss uCem-rt-Oae Passenger line SN
zach >,sv 3ev ieayn, New-Yofh sud M!dt.esowE ever
morning, (SG1day's eNcepIeG,l A. . 0cloch'
FrGt g,rte will leave Ney-I from iCet of Duane
s-Tursisy Thursday and Saturday afternoons at3ococt
Slases for Newbur. Poughkeepsir, Hudson and A5ary
leave Turner's Depot unoH srfivalO passenger Train
Sagas Tor Bloomn burg, Monticello Milford, HOn-stae
Carbsrdsle Bin ghamton OwesO, &c Sc- leave Mtc.e
town. upon arrivAl OF passenger tram
For farther information apply the office, corner Of
Duane ana West SIS. d1
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24
For The Tribune.

sec Regalar Sheet Of This Morning.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

Gaskil looked upoa the sroa nd for Inanv min.
ntes. Then raising his head. be hall ejaculsied
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

IN feS cannot. anrely, be IN earnest farmer Gas.
All MIG WIN beok OF pr ofoand ss,ouishment
now you will hardly say ,ha, a newspaper is dear
any pnee os 'ha, the reading of them has spoiled
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

S: tco in he rev building corner OF John and Nassau
% - " -'"' d22Su
New-York daily tribune., 1845-12-24

FOR Through TicSes by TINS route apply in Phiadepa
tho Railroad othce Market anc Elsysn.h sII
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08
MEMPHIS CONyENUON.

On Saturday the ls of NOV, prvious notice
having been given, a respectable portion of the
citize..s OF Chulahoma and surrounding country
assembled in Chulahoma, for he purpose of ap-
pointing delegates to the South Western con-
veLtion to be held in Memphis on the 18th of
Nov. On motion OF E Hogan, MIR C. s. Bow
en- was called 10 The chair, and j. G.. Wilson r.
quested to act as Secretary. Richard Philips,
ESQ, explained the object Of he meeting and in
conclusion brought forward the following reso-
lutions which were adopted.
Whereas, we have witnessed With the greatest
pleasure the interest taken by all or sister States,
both Of the South and West, in tie Convention
TO be held in Memphis on the l2n Of Nov. next,
for the purpose of urging on the attention of the
National Legislature, the long neglected claims
OF the South and West; and adondng such mea-
sHTes as Will tend TO bring forward the grea
resources of the Mississippi valley. and
whereas we believe the action OF this convention
will have legitimate influence over our next
congress, and will have the effect Of bringing
forward whate may be done for the good of
the country, by the united action of individual
enterprise.
HeIcIOIt5 fIeSOttCG, nat We nlgnfY approve
of the Soulh- Western Convention proposed TO
be held in the city of Memphis on the 18th of
November.
Res0tUed, That the chairman appoint I3 dele
gates TO represent the citizens OF Chufahoma
and surrounding country in said convention.
Resolred, THAI approve a resolution in
troduced by Roger Barton, Esq., at Holly
Springs, which reads as follows: ResOEued, That
ID the opinion of this meeting, that the eradua-
ton OF the price he public lands in favour of
actual settlers, would tend as much if not more
to develope the resources of the west and south
west than any thing else which could. Or ought
10 be done by the Congress Of the United States,
and that our delegates to said convention be in
structed to bring this subject before the ccnven-
ton.
The chairman thea appointed the following
delegates: ThOs. B. oleman, Rev. j. j. Meek.
James Ii. Alexander, Samuel Kelsey, A NJ
Bowen, DR.. H. S. Martin, u. P McKie, w A
Hancock, w. B. Spinks, E. Hogan, William
Lucas, Richard Philips, Mr.. c. s. Bowen
JNO. G.. WILSON, Secy.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08
PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION.

The PennsNIcaR1an LocOfoco pa per
thus briefly sums up the probable result OF
the late election for members of the State
Legislature in Pennsylvania:
"rhe Senate of. this Stale IS composed of
ihirty-three members, and will stand Dem
otrais eighteen. Wings fifteen. Democrat
ic majority. three.
"rhe House OF Representatives is COM
posed OF one hundred members. The
Democrats. We think, have sky or sixty
FIVE Of them. The residue Wings and An.
tiinason- Natives nonei although, perhaps
all are natives Of the good old Keystone
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

PoLTIcAL COMPLEXION OF tbs Mn
CoNGR Beth branches ofthe next Cor
gress will contain decided maJoriy o. -
friends OF the Administration. Facsac-
in the Senate ere 10 be filed hy Rev
Hampshire, Virginia, Indiana, Mi#iSaF4
and Tennessee. and their Legislautes ere
OF the same party. So that the fol. seasis
will probably comprise ? Wings snd 81
Democrats, mixing 8 majority. Iesi'
are vacancies in the House VIZ talf
from Mississippi, onefrom Florida, and o.
ITO fiji vacancie>) from each oflheS,a.ss q
Louisiana, New Hampshire, aud M7'sital.
sets. There Is ne doubt of the eleciloa o
4 Democrats in Mississippi, (as The eh9-5
is by general ticket one IN Louisia1s' az
one ia Florida. Leaving New'hsEF
shire and Massachusetts out, and lhey q
no; seem likely to elect, the lioss s..
contain, according to the iaoles IN the j'..
nal OF Commerce. l3S Democrats r
Wings, 6 Nauves-Ietal ~. maJat
over Wings and Natives, 81. 61o&4s
Wing gain Of four members, and -.
cratic loss OF ten, compared win Ila I.
Congress 1chen elected Sundry ciahs
were sub7equel tly made, mostly u i1'ol FL. I.
The Wings. Of the members OF ih, @
House who vo,ed agaius, Gen VI Nal
bill to reduce the Tariff of 642, iofy, p
are re>elected, AID Of those who vot'a ~
II 81
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08
MELANcHoLY AccIrENT-A gentle


MELANcHoLY AccIrENT-A gentle
man from De Soto informs uof one of the
saddest accidents, which happened in that
county on Thursday of last wek, of which
we ever heard. A Miss Jacos. living a.
bout IL miles north of Hernado, died on
ast week. and her brother NJ Joseph ia
cobs) went to town TO procureher buryIng
clothes. with which he relrned home
Having. however, forgotte something
pertaining to the shroud, hestarted back
70 Hernando in hurry to otain il; bni,
sad to tell, when he had proceeded on hi
way for mile or more. and whilst riding
in a gallop, his horse b'underd and fel
with him. andlhe unfortunate young man
falling under meath, was so cruhed that be
died in few hours. Under be peculiar
circumstances, the accident ws indeed an
awful, heart>rendng one. enough TO move
heart of stone,
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

efiasion ns loll9Ting u =, thrilling and n
bean Jn J, ol hOeriy and glorY i - ..i sPiIaz
@ 9een delivered by the comm !, SO 10 tsF..
sSos,i .e,lOo' company IN The Hs-I Of
shciuy alter the news tba, wa-ssI .'lsisI S,..
co had been proclaimed. W. "1h Mex
ior is accuracy BAT presume !, y o.. 0o. vos.5
rect. Il takes the lloosiars " 70 b c.,.
Men OF B ood and friends Of W
ahG mat Old hoss General Jacl,,'.-1s : ,,.nsea
your attention. Ljgh'nin bss So. / 'aa.
U.s. jupiter has poured The lie of = uloa
down The greasy shanks ofths :, Fflt
Thunder has broke loose ana -. ,.s1 ,2as
cable, and the mighty VALLEY ,e.S.'Plsd q
sip revero1tes he thousand-lony8sl = s'ii'ss.
OF Santa Anna and The smolIsr IS
tat as that revolves around ,bs, a'Tss'
mas '''o=zs.
CIlzens and sires Of the bIo78v -.
which our fathers catawaroes,,. ~ 5-
out their clare, fee as ile5o en15s. H ~
over which we now hover. ana ~
hyena eyes: lettbe ca,amount OF tbs
varmint loose, and prepare the ehessr..---.. --.s.
vengeance. for the long looked fa- -.
arriV! The crokodlle oflha Mqsss..- Il
gone into his hoie,and the sun lhs. .i- E-i -
David and his hos; across the A,.ss,.
cean looks down upon the scene agl 4. i
tear to lis memory. But hosses y.
with you! Aud while the stars Of r..
Sam and the stripes Of his cOanlry tr.g-
phantiy wave in the breezc-whsr-oI..
is the cravan, low-lived, chicken.bre3 l..5
hopping. red-mawhed mothers ssn of !.
who viii not raise the beacOn-ligh Of :
umph-smouse tie citadel ofthe ars-a.-.
and pres Onward to liberty and sIav'
Whoopl II u,r-T>a h! Whars lie i--.
myl
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

PoLK AND BACKENsTos we
statement Yesterday from the 81 Lous j
nubhcan. that Gen. Hardin, al tie heas J.
The Illinois troops had arrested baeA'r..
the leader of the Mormon cattle slsa'e..
The ST. Louis American, OF Monaa} =,
ing says: Lg- .sorssr
We learn that on Tuesday ne a'.'cs. -.
General of the State OF Illinois, wae1 -
Hardin's men were drawn INTO ile. I'm 5
sensed Mr.. Backenstos eemmisso1 .;.sr.
The President Of The United States D =. 80. -.
al agent of The United S.ales t9r '.o ,sa
trict of Illinois. There IS somes"'us hes
matter more strange than Is 10 0s S." =
superficial glance
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

The secular Clergy of Mexico titgs,,
ted by recent wri,er1 own a pro-.-g
worth, at The lowest estimation. a bs,lr3
million dollars.
From the centre Of the vasl D5rs
Puebla de los Angeles dep, njs he rrri
Chandelier-a ma Of gold and s5s
some tons weight. To The right 0flts A.
tar is figure ct he Virgin nearly lie b
of life. Dressed in the richest embr5dsf8
satin. she Displays rings Of the a-r-2
pearls; ropnd her brow Is a crown ofcsi,
.lnlaid with emeraids, and her ws5 j.
bound with zone oi Diamonds, az las-.
nous bti,liants.
The CaudeIabras are Of silver aa3 gsl.
and so ponderous that a strong mn asa.
not move one. The Host is enc mass BE-
priceless and innumerable 7xels
In the Cathedral Of the CITY OF Me2ee
rail OF ivo hundred fsetin length foara
five feet high. aud of propo.lionabie lt5s
ness. composed Of gold and silver, on at-a
IS figure Of the Virgin OF Remedso e1l
three pelticoa:s. one ofpears enc olen-
raids. and the third of diamonds, eaa
three millions Of dollars. The Churll p
Gaudaloups IS even richer, aud al L9rs'
the last supper is represented by hsarfs 2'-
fore whom are placed piles uf gold and s.
yer plate.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

We return our thanks to The Guard for
the great aid it rendered MIR. McCarrolI
during the late canvass. Whenever we
wish, in future, to get friend Of ours cleo
ted. we viii first endeavor to get The power
ful influence OF the Gaurd arrayed against
him. and we can then safely calculate on
his being elected by an Overwhelming ma
joriiy.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

HATS Ho Ii has been suggested TO
US by gentleman who has had some erpe-
fieRce OIL the subject, that it would be well
for US to hint to those persons who are in
the habit of SOLDERING upon the Church
floor, in seasons Of sacred worship, that il is
equally as agreeable TO one to wear a de-
cenI nat, as to have it to put on, alter SER
vice. flied with ;he not very sweet or grate>
iul tobacco juice with which the aforesaid
persons sometimes see fl: to loud it. Our
opinion is waving altogether The question
Of hats, that it is undoubtedly bad taste, 10
say the least of il, to eonrert Church
into a hog-pen at any time. This is not the
& rsi time persons have been requested not to
spit upon the Church floor. Wonder if
they be waiting for the 'Irishman's hinl a''
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08
ELECTION OFU.s. SENATOR.

HOPKINS l.. TURNEY, we understand
has been elected U. S. Senator from Ten.
nessee. end mainly by Wing votes. We
are sorry for it, and look upon it as dis
grace TO the State. Parties delight 10 be>
dew and chagrin each other, and thus
have the Wings in the Legislature indulg.
ed IN party spite which, while it reflects
no credit to themselves or the Whig psrty.
disgraces the Commonwealth ole.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

Our health is yet SO feeble that II is as
much as we can do TO walk from our resi-
muct wriIlng or work. therefore hope that
cur readers will pardon the apPrarancs of
the present number OF our pap.r. We in
tend TO print FIRST rate paper when we
get able.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

The South Alabama see1iA' sf
contain notices of an extensive r., ia
reiigioa in that section, ana Pa.sisls 4',.-slsoss.
The towns Of Montgomery and US U.s., esn
What renders i; somewhat Pesu.'-f = as
haps. is, that iu Montgomery one 'sir.l Is
most jealous promoters of inc 'lvFoar
the Rev. Henry w. Hillafd Teesn.'5 .l.s, Of
Minister 10 Belgium. and no" msi"y I has
Congress from that District, an n. preds.
mope the ire subjects Off are ms Is, F.o
cessors in Congress. James K; be,sf.,isg 5;oiai5g
and % The TepTesentalive re- from lhe a9l'i.eSl l.asl
Districts. Rm L Yaneey, Es'l s."en
of whom, it will be remembefeu'
duel last winter with Mr.. Ciingi'is'
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

Friend X. thai presen: Of aquarter of
beef, which you sent us on Wednesday of
last week. never could have come 10 more
acceptable Time. as we were nor only az
most out Of meat but entirely out OF funds
to buy with. " hat sad havoc theseselec-
ton tunes make on poor printers purse,
where he has 70 pay cash for all he gets.
and does all his work on a credit; however,
as our friends are go kind in sending US So
many of the good things of this life. we
can fnd no jus, grounds OF complaint.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

ITALY.- D1onning OF Iaco HHndrea
Sol Lfaers-The Nouuelisle of Marselies
gives the following particulars Of the fright
ful accident which happened In Itaiy. by
the giving way of budge "A letter
from Venice dated the 4lh of September.
informs US that dreadful event had taken
place between Beliuno and Feltre.-
Two hundred Italian sol.iiers were exe-
cutting some manGuvres al that point,
The command ofan Austrian officer, no,
without any plausible motive. was obstinate
in wishing them to cross bridge, which
the local authorities, with praiseworlhy
caution, had for some time forbidden the
passage.
at was in vain that several ofihese sol.
ders represented 10 their officer the da niger
there would be in marching over the
bridge the unhappy men had the folly to
obey. They marched on to the bridge,
and The expected catastrophe Immediately
took place. The bridge tottered, cracked
and fell into he stream, aud the whole of
the two hurdred soldiers persisted in the
deep and rapid river across which the
bridge had been erected The Officer.
who was marching at the head, had pru
dentl y taken some Steps in advance. and
succeeded in reaching the opposite bank in
safety
The Pope is gradually d dying of cancer
IN the nose.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

THE ErFEcTs OF RUM,-AIn and ihrss
was lately made OF two hundTs5 Re i.op. @n. of,As
prisoners In the Auburn State ''7I s8l oae
causes oftheir being there. a. a,s;c.ta e
confessed that they had been osi''e'
drunkenness. SUI
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08
Correspondence Of the Tropic.
Corpus Christi. Texas. Oct- IL

P~S ShiiSt!, eXaS, S'ct. IL, 40.
Gtntlemem:-By publishing the follows
ing statement you will ob.ige many 10 the
Army OF Occupation" and correct many
misrepresentation.
An article in the Washington Union.
explanatory Of the extraordinary course
pursued by the War Department in sending
Artillery troops into the field without their
guns. betrays gross ignorance of the facts.
or most shame less attempt to deceive. 1t
says that the Artillery troops in Texas are
but Artillery in name. and are provided
With muskets to act as Infantry; that four
companies have guns and horses, and are de-
signed 10 cooperate with the other corUs
as Field Artillery" Whether this state
ment be an ingenious one. leave to YOU
and to your readers 10 decide Beyond all
doubt, The ID Dragons. the Sd and 4th In
ianlry, and IT. Bragg's company of Artil
lery, from Charleston. were the enIy troops
originally designed for The Texan frontier.
lis we'll known that the authorities at
Washington expected an immense loss Of
lives among the troops sent. upon an active
to a tropical Climate in the month
OF July. They. therefore. ordered out the
minimum force. which they deemed COM
petent TO guard the frontier until the sickly
season was over. A war panic, got uu IN
the month of August by some wags or
stock jobbers. caused change in the orig.
inal plan. and the consequent sending of
.arge portion of the whole army to this
point. Until this period 1t Bragg's com
pany was the only Artillery force in The
fisid-ihe only Afnllery force expected in
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

Mr.. GREER, our Post Master, has ex planned
satisfactorily ID us the reason why the Southern
mail was sent north, and the Oak Ridge mail
south. We have never been disposed TO do ir-
justice to MIR. Greer any other man, there
lore stale that the arrangement of the mails, OF
which We complained last week, was wholly be-
yond his control. Our paper sometimes owing
10 press OF business, is not issued early enough
to start by The Saturday mornings mail, which
delays IL in the office until Tuesday morning,
however, when il rs not issued in futurs on Fri
day we will appriSe our readers Of the fact in
he paper.
Holly Springs gazette., 1845-11-08

TIE TARFF.-Tbc Washington correspon-
dent OF the New York Herald expresses the O.
pInlon that whatever may be The recommends
tons OF the Presi ent and Secretary of the Trea-
sury, in relation Ie6uciion OF the tariff ittle
or 10 change viii be made. He says. ssGhe ex-
penSes of The Mexican war-ef the anne xation
OF Texas-ot the protection of our rights TO SET
tiers in, and emigrating on their way for Oregon
--oi new executive bui.diDgs--of lake defences--
OF Improvements OF western riverS, TO say moth
ing OF extra mileages-and the draft npon the
treasury for the support of the Post Office De-
parlment, will so far increase the expenses Of
the government, as TO bring them very nearly
10 the receipts from the tariff for the current
year"
Independent of those considerations there is
another which will no doubt have great weight,
aud that is, that the party in power will not like
to leopard its ascendency by such a reduction oi
the tariff as will destroy american Industry
Means will be found 10 postpone the ful6lment
OF promises TO "a more convenient season -
We nave no, apprehension thai the tariff vii! be
materially changed, bur if the laboring men Of
the country desire the duties to be brought down
to the revenue standard, they should be gratfied
on the score that experience teaches wisdom"