The Arkansas banner., 1845-03-12
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to act as agents Tor our paper receiving the name Of subscribers, Be. They are, hereby, fully author ized 10 receire money for us on account of this of ice, and to give receipts for the same.
 Nc wish te have agents in all tte counties in th, Statc Such gentlemen. therefore. friendly tC eur publication and willing 10 aid us by becoming agents viii be llaased to inform Of the fact and heir names shall be added to the list
 MAnfsoS GouNTY.-Nai. W II. Wilson, Ha'fS- rilie. John c. Sumncr, P. NJ. a. PaM.
 PERRY GoUNrY,--John L. Houston, P. M., Per- iggMe.
 UNION CoUNry.-John II. Cornis. sheriff w.. CARO- Sl,i eoU%ry.-H. o2s S. LaiIery, P NJ, aCr- rolten.
 HrNpsrkaD eopxry.-Robt L. Phillips, Hfas1. ingion.
 FRANKLIN eogvrr.-e. s. hotfatt, Pota Prat- rie
 nvtrncouHrY-AT.P T. Pcttus, Fine Hoods Post WAsutxGroN CoUSrY-col. san'i C. Newton, Booas5ofo. J C. Putnam, ?. NJ, Steeet Home Lee C. Bialsnara, hostopcias
 Iz.eo cogsrt.-Asa MeFel'e',, .ld,cas. Jacob Wolf r. AI., I>gld C. H.
 JOHNSON GouNrY.-Morsan Rose, and Thomas Powers, P NJ, ClarEsriHc. Dr. Nm Gray, Horse hcad. Geo. " Patrick. P. M, Piaey r o.
 PfKE eouNTY.-Jessc Jenkins, ?. NJ, N4trecs bogo.
 seorr Gounrr.-miIos T. Scott, Esq eoonc- rilie.
 SALINE coVgrv.-E1ra M. Owen. Esq, Beafou.
 WAsHITA GnUNTY.-Niilam Foster Fosters P. c. C. C. Scott, Esq, and J. \. Pile, Camden. PoINsETT GoUNTY.-#. q. Arledge, P. NJ. BRADLEY CoGNTy.-Ja's Bradley, E.sq., Ha1en MISSISSIPPI CoUNTY.-Col \. C. Blalemore, Oseeoia.
 GREEN CouNry-Dr. G. E. Croft Crorieq's Posi Office. John NJ, Mitchell P. NJ, GaiaesriHe CLARK CouSTY-John Speef, .3fd9iae
 LswRENeE CeUNrY-Gen. John s. Fcklin, and Andrew Hammond, ?. M., Jactsop Booker Ben nett. P. M., SmahriHe
 RANDOLPH CouNrY.-W. R. Hunter. P NJ, Po- tahoatas. Col. ilam Jarrett, and Joseph Spikes, FeHreke D88as. IxpeprxpeNen CoUNrY.-pr. James E. Pelham. BaiesrHe. Patrick Childress, Oil 3faagh Bafiom. JACKSON COUNTY Y-Wm II. Morris, r. NJ, and Col James Robinson, E6,abeH.
 NEwToS GogNTy.-J John II. Ross, Jasper. BENTON CoUNrY--A. B. Greenwood, Beatonriile. CRAWFORD GouNry. Mai. Elias Rector, and Sa- mual Edmondson, Fort Smih. Eli Bell. Fun Bacp. 4eLL CouSTY.-Dr. James N Floyd, DaUrilHe poRe CouSrf.-Ihoaas \. aea=A, Aoffit0'ca, s. NJ. Hays, Dorer.
 CONWAY coVSrY,--U IL Higgins, P. M and John Murray. Harrisburg.
 L,rtrerTf eogNcY.-Goy, James s. Conway. Coatruy.
 JErfeFsoN Couxrr.-s Dardanne, Ncl0 Gas conJ.
 ARKANSAS eouHTY.-Ceo Cross. John L. Jones, and Gen. Samuel Mitchell, P0si e .2HheasaS. DEsHs CanSTY.--ArthuF Hayes, Esq, Napoleon. FulroN GouSrY-Hon. Enos (. Hunter, P, NJ South Tof1..
 PHtf1tps GoeSrY.--Iton. J. C. P. roson, Le- eRa.
 GRirrrxnHs CouNrY.-Peer c. Rives Esq, and " ' Stanton, Esq Hafi7a.
 ST. FRANCIS CoUNrY.-Jaines B. Jackson Esq, Mount FefR8a.
 k THE STATE of TENNEssEE.--Iassc SC N. Tate Esq, and ' N BoHlett s. Co, Memphis. Hon. L H. Coe Somei4ile.
 
 ACTS OF GOD AND THE KINGS ENEMIES. The law books oa the subject of Bailments con tain maxim familiar to lawyers. rhe maxim has reference te the responsibility Of the bailco for the loss injury, or destruction ol the goods And it is, that he s not liable for the aes of God or e kiqg's enemies" In some sort we, as newspaper editor, claim the benefit of this very reasonable maNim- Indeed most of the principles of the law, are reason able when the reas2a of them is understood
 Have the senlte passed tl.e resolutions admitting that beautiful State of rexas2 Have they passed the Oregon bll' The bill for the admission of Iowa and Florida into this great Union as States Have the House passed tue postage biil? What kind of an iraug Hal address did Mir Polk deliver? How was the vast coacourse of people assembled to hear it, and to get the oaves and the fishes, pleased with
 
 other important questions.
 To all these very reasonable questions. we are compelled to answer, we don know And why don t yon know Now for the law maxim
 Because We have had no mail for week and more, from tha direction of that great city wherein all these important matters are attended to. N hy ? Because the rains fell the floods came, the winds blew, and the bridges between this city wherein we dwell and Rock Roe, like the mans honse tha. wa. ioolishly built upon fine sand, t5l, ani lloaed or in the floods, and the mails, being thus prevented by the act of God, came not!
 Now Ii there be man so hungry for the Washing ion news that he blame us for not publishing it. in this number of the Banner he is moIe unreasonable than any principle ever laid down in law book or uttered by lawyer in his most sublime and tower ing jury speeches.
 The factis, it is said that the creeks between this and Rock Roe, over which the eastern mail has to pass to get herr, are fuller than eYer known to be before. And that much damage has been done by their oTeriow
 AEEANsAs RtvER.-The Gazette of Monday last says, The river has risen upwards of ten Js.t, GIT abiing tle hsest steamers to ascend it withsu. aag difficulty.
 That the river has risen very considerably is be- yoad dispute But as to the fen feet we cannot say positively, Of eas ewn knowledge however, if our neigsboF had said I5 feet. and stood to t we would have believed hin, because his judgement is rener. ally correct la all steh matters as have o reference to DeRoeraeg. Bat whenever the principles. meas uies, or conduct of Der1serats, (po!ticaIly,) are concerned lis opinions are wofully ssaryed--his speeches are eti siie One thing is clear. ii the largest steamers can asesaa without any di6cpi ig, Ne will warrant that they can descend with reyy hHie difficulty!
 MANIA s' ferv.--we are informed. by D.. How. ell. tl4f his patient, MT. Msxs. nl.sse a.or,uas,s condition ws noticed la.' week is recolelins That he las succeeded n count racing ihe uastiic l,ion wheh sas rapidly 'asiH, Faea ia his hands. when e was called to bili. in consequence of his having