Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-12-31

-"DEMOCRATIC.'-Poor people are not allowed in
South Carolina, to becomes members of the Legisla-
ture One of the members of that body recently COM
municated the intelligence to the Speaker that by a
recent misfortune he had lost his property, and was
obliged to vacate his seat.-.4duertiser
Riots account Of aPprehcnded Dearth.-The
alarm in the province OF France, on account of the
apprehended dearth from the expectation of corn to
England appears to have been great. At Cherbough
st. Malo Oman and other places serious riots have
already taken place. and in other places the excite
ment is great that apprehensions entertained
of an outbreak.
The same disturbances have occurred along the
whole coast of lower Brittany, black wheat being the
only resources OF the poor, in seasons when the
growth ofpotatoes fail.
TEXAS MAIL.-There will be a regular Mail from
N Orleans to Galveston every five days during the
winter. ar
% The Missouri river closed at Jefferson on
Sunday, the 30th-when the mercury at daylight was
IL degrees below zero.
Jon Wednesday night James Williams was
arrested near Cliff and Beekman streets, having with
him female infant in a basket, which he said he
had been employed to throw into the DOCK but that
his heart failed him, and he intended to leave it where
the life of the child might be saved. From some dis
closures made by Williams yesterday morning, Mary
Fedrass has been taken into custody as a confede-
of wealthy persOns.-.N. Y. Tribune.
From HAYrI.-Capt Mann, of the brig st. Marks
who arrived yesterday morning in twenty-one days
from Mlragoane Hayt reports that when he left the
Haytlans and Dominicans were both assembling all
the forces they could muster, preparatory to final
struggle for the supremacy, which was daily expected
to take place.
Let us lay no temptation in the path of YOUTH
the frog said when he popped his head under water
on seeing boy pick up stone.
WESTERN ENrEapRIsR.-S. S. Thompson, mer-
chant of Lafayette Indiana, has imported quantity
of Shawls and Dress Goods, direct from London. 1t
must have surprised the Londoners to receive or
der from place neaay 1000 miles from the Atlantic
coast.
INTERESTING TO LAwYERs.-The Legislature of
Vermont, at its recent session, passed law providing
that in case an attorney should fail to pay over mon.
eys collected by him, it should be deemed wilful
and malicious neglect, and upon verdict being
dered against him for the same, execution should Is
against his bodyand he be closely confined in jail
until the money shall be forthcoming.
From the Boston Evening Post.
I'm Irish Duel.-Sr Daniel OiCarrol, an Irish bar
onet in theregn of Queen Anne having left the Span
lsh SERVICE in which he commanded troop of horse
and which he brough over with him some time after,
met with Sir Harry O'Neal, his countryman, in the
Spanish service, who unbranded him with the treach-
cry of the conduct on which challenge was given
by Sir Daniel, and in the encounter Sir Harry was
run through the body. On Sir Daniels perceiving
it, he stopped aud taking his wounded friend by the
hand, said, dear Sir Harry if you are dead speak,
To which Sir Harry answered. ".N;ot dead. but speec
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