The St. Landry whig., 1845-03-06
No ~.

Hl1 80 AN4 Ou4e&IE8H4z 81f1EE t0Er1r MD
we press than by all their o~tssrfa,fy ~ raS3
.ney are not few united. Ia Isi5, our Ieqislas
tufe passed 9 elAw friHg he pyics AZ LrSor ~
publishers q ne~aspapegst They Iuieht. w;ih
sqdaa pfppgriety have said thar cafpentera sho,,lJ
pe en9lsled ~ receive only one dol,ara aavI 1sha
aasV' entitled IAN net relative to tha advart;ss.
lhene O judicial sales and montitions.a tbongh
uncohstitntiona 50 far as ii reIates "a sha or;se
q ne printers labor, sill disgraees our statnts
poOs, no member ofshe legislature Though near.
= IS psoiesst0 DC opposed 70 ii, having shotgn
I a,sPosa'son This session, to speak on the subject
through lear, we suppose Of bei,Ig aer,,ac5 ~
fesshi'lg to curry ffaror Win fhc DRESS.
Ae iaw above alluded ID, ii ~ Il aood 49,
Y ~ Z 6ad ia'e--and for that reasof, alone-ana
hot lsr the sake oil the press, II OUGHT NJ IN
repeaied.- Ptaqaeaaiae Gazette.
HG PRESIDENTIAL II ELECTION IN rHFsgr -
~ ms remarks on the resolutions Of liza I4epl.4
!alufe q THIS State, concerning the Annexa-
lson % Texas, Mr.. BARRow took occasion Ia 81.
press ms qualification that the sAssemhIv haa
ordsfea an investigation into the circumsfancas
o. me late election nthat State. whereby. NJ IN
ially believed, HENRY Cray was infsnoa,,-lv
1asa'ed out otthe electoral vote of Louisiana
I'd me following day, IN the House. Mr. SLTDrIq.
IelsfIeato tne remarks of MI. BARROw, and M.
siea sne truth Of the charge .that the vote softhe
ssass nag been obtained b. fraud. = MI. 8.
went on tosay that he believed frauds had heat
p%ractlced BY both parties, hut 10 a greater ertan,
oy Ihe wings than by their opponents.
I1e SAID he recognized in the person who
MADE sae charge, q responsible individual. and II
me sanJact should atany time BIZ pursued further.
and any specific allegations should be- mads
which applied 70 himself personally, Ii should IA
personally met
The brig Sarah Benfly. Goodman. n,o.,sr.
from Portland, Maine, arrived here on S,,rSay
last ana Is now lying at our landing taking n :
cargo otslgar and molassns, for New YnrL
What will our friend Wilson, DC the aTort ~
franklin say to this2 New Orleans Ind hat,
ter iook ont.---Baton Rouge Gazette.
we have annually at tho port of franklin.
aoul ninety g one ApaRreR briggs md schooners.
No.ha ~ she principal ports in the United States
And we ofthe Parish Of S. Mary. maltn "a
@nualily, nearly eighteen thousand IogshsrJs ~
sugar. What does our friend Dufroca III IN.
ton Rouge think Of Tint 1--ESun1lia Banner.
Correspondence q The Public Iedpar.
WASHINGTON, Feb. d. ls45.
a very unpleasant difficulty occurred al Mra,
iklns closing party last night, to which
should make no ~allusion, were it not for the
common ~nntoricty attachedto the circumstance
ana the sort Of scmi-puhlic position occupied IL
tne persons concerned. Ii appears that TN,
yer. ". second SON Of tho President, cAsrad
some lndlgnily 70 Lieut. Avery, Of the NAVY.
Whefeupotl the latter, without regard ID those
present, or TO the station which he represented.
knocked him down upon tho spot.
ouIcIDE. We regret to state that William
Kramer Dark, a young man well known in The
ratlsll, committed suicide on Sunday night last.
on nus plantation, nine miles from the CITY. He
was loind N MS bed, with a revolving pistol n
MS hand. n hall From, xuh;,IEa. a.#4s#3.t $1,000 #
iounu 70 have entered the brain, causing irome.
date death. This we state on the authorize ~
me Goroners Enqucst....Red Rtvor Repnbl;con
Qfthe 22d INST.
RECALL OF THE MEXICAN MlNlsrsR.-A
gentleman whose means Of Information In re.
gard to Mexican affairs are better than our own,
assures us that the new government Of Mexiro
under date OF December Both, issued instructions
70 Gen. Almonte, the Mexican Minister 10 ~
United States, to demand his passports.-N Y.
American.
We perceive, from tho Globe, thai m ,o,s,,c,
cessf ~ attempt has been made In Washington.
to unite the two Inauguration Balls ID IL nivan
IN that place on the 4th Of March next. 1t seems
that there has been no little dissension and I'm.
lictllty on the subject between those interested
in these manifestations.
TnE NEXT CoNcRrss.-0ne b,n1rod onj
thirty members Of the House of Representatives,
have already been elected to the next Congress.
VI these 5I are Wings, SO l~ocofocos, and 6 Anne.
rlcan Republicans. There are yet to he elec.R
ted "a members, viz. tin New Hampsllire, 4
Connecticut, A Rhode Island, Q Maryland, q
Virginia, 10 North Carolina, o Alabama, r
Mississippi 4 Tennessee II; Kentucky, 10,
Indiana, 10; Maine, "a vacancy,)1 Massachua
q yacancy,) l.
The Supreme Court has reversed The irdg.
msnt OF the Cifctit Court, in the case of Stock.
ton and Stokes, vs.. Amos Kendall. Tint iudg.
ment subjected Mr., Kendall to imprisonment
and the bail bounds for three years, Ii volumes
q malignant newspaper aspcision, and To ain ex4
pense Of some $3 900 for carrying on the suiss
The ease " one Of peculiar hardship, for 1t origi.
mated, not 10 any private transaction, but In his
scflpulonad discharge Of the duties ofTsost Master
General, and his refusal to pay the exorbitant de.
InatIls Of mail contractors.
IMPoRTANT DECIsioN The Snpveme Conrt
Of the United States has recently decided thatn
Collector has no right to retain public monica I'M
bis possession, to await the result az suits at law.
to this Secession no consideration will
'lsfliy the Collector IN retaining money the right
% which remains In dispute. He Is bound Ia
ny It over TO the Treasury Of the United
States, d the claimant is TO look TO the Secretary
Treasury, and not to the Collector, for the
wards, If any, which are due. This decision
S made under an act Of Congress passed IN
1899, and was pronounced by Judge Daniels
III the 2fst ult.
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