The St. Landry whig., 1845-05-22

Az HERo1c Norma. Among the man,
Iineiaenes which have occurred during the nres
ene saFbulence in our country, is the following
young man in this town, the only child of6is
widowed mother, was summoned with his arm,
to assist the sheriff, where ii had been fhreatsa.
ca and confidently expected, there would be .
neEce and bloody contest with a large body 81
Indians, said tobe gathering from 1000 10 $4,000
strong, TO resist the sheriff. The Young man
informed his mother that he had been summoned
upon tho posse, and asked her what he should do
about i. His mother is the daughter ola Gal.
liant officer Of the Revolution, once a member
Of Gen. Washington's staff: after rejecting d
moment she replied, that ifthe sheriff had cal.
leo upen him he must go,n-and thensturnina
TO him said,-"my son, you know you are my
GH-Dut don't turn your back upon thene."-
De1a0are Gazette, 26h.
MIR. Vice President Dallas was deeply cen.
sured for a piece Of stupid recklessness, at the
close Of the late session Of the U. s.. Senate. Ii
mas heretofore been customary for thesVice Pre-.
sident TO retire before adjournment, and the
Senate e. appoint a President ofthe Senate bro
rem, thus interposing a third life, between the
death Of President and Vice President Of the Uni.
ted States, and a vacancy III the Office Of Chief
Magistrate. When it was observed that he was
Determined to hold over it is said that some mem.
Der requested Woodbury. to relnind5 him of his
awkward position, who replied that Dallas had
already been requested to retire, and had rehI.
zee. II was the intention ofthe Senate toplace
woodbury. IN the chair, and it is believed that
;aanalS n oui 9 mean Jealousy Of such an event,
..:ss pailas 20 hoid over, thus breaking down
: "'so aiu uhne honored custom.- Tribune.
,ona , ~:-------
,en,s wars ;ss,,aa sd ns;a.s .h lofwh'ch pa
working Tuscan. braid, the operations of which
are thus described in COMMISSIONS Ellsworth's
annual report:
"After the pieces of straw have thus been de.
Posltcd IN q box, the rhoIe operation of taking
eacn separate piece, introducing, bending it
over trimming Off the surplus, and transfering
or Fetyonsfer5ag the pincers or nippers by.which
the pieces are held, and the completed braid, de.
4lVeFed, 40 carried on with the most beautiful
ISis Invention il certainly most a,tra ordiea.
for il makes matter perform tbe @yolitionsN &c =: ~
ingenious and I~e1satile mind.
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2 n~fchfRocYL TREATY. The Washington
S GG'seHAs'oM aaIsa Fumof IS current and gener-
ny accFeoited, IN that city, that the British
.4lnlsser Mn Pakenhan, is charged with the
ne8ouatqnS o. a treaty, with the United States,
pAsea upon reciprocal advantages to the pro-
each countFy in their respective mar
ketaa"
a compromise bill torthe punishment ofse.
auction is now before the New York Legislature.
4 or seduction It imposes q penalty ofone years
imprisonment, or a fine of $4,000. For adultry,
! me O @@9y' or Imprisonment of six months.
SIscre Penal.ies are likewise provided for those
VINO keep or tease houses of ill-tame.
CASA1 cpoea Tvr Isr-,
There il now in fandors s.. OF nAN1aA.
who hayino fiji .,thor;4., es 10y, rom
eminent TO undertake. tbe wnrL ~ i T. nS gov
SESSIONS in his favor, in the event MI of s"cc e"n
.sa;s sAusea az accurate survey 70, De made ofthe
i"a;doa = ~ suce : canal; having previously
-. 49, = 'aso. u ina. OF lchaantpec. He is
49,; ~ y az II hh%'lsn capital and en-
= eHaDle n.Nl 70 carry OUT nus views.
New SPrc,Es OF e Aap.or Tbo A ,.h
Journal has been presented With ! noyaI rama
able ofthe ahbag 70 k;n3 ra;saa c. D. IS:
,eed H. Hon n g. M;ll;. = .a'seg T ,rona begun
z aboHt the awe of. smell 49,, Nose,aoie
n. hhars e. Ia alsn ~ ~ ana is a
q most oeiicate dish, and superior to any Of
ne same family OF plants. The seeds were
own N May, and transplanted in August, as
.tner Caonage plants are, each plant producing
ON thlrty 10 forty OF these beautiful little Cab
age ,heaus.
ACuR1ous p~RopHrcy- 4 jocof,oo 4 ~,
m mas predlcted-John Mclean of Ohio,
~ SUCCEED James ne n. Folk as President of the
onl.eds.ase There Will be three candidates
un, ~ io49' Mclean, sllas Wright, Jr. and j.
1a,noun. me mass will support Mclean,
'no elect nm In the division between the