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Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
Tor tie Arkansas Mie1iigcnccr.

lcssrs. Ediors u was highly gratifcd nj
see 10 in the Van Bnrcn lnteIgcnccr of the l9Ih
Iune. tho correspondenccS of the Secretary OF
War and Conn ssoners OF Indian Affairs. on
the subject of Cherokee difficulties. Tho tone
and spirit of this correspondence. manfcsts an cv-
dent disposition on the part Of the present nd.
miuistrnion 10 take n do cisive and determined
land in relation 10 the long neglected business
and Claims, both of the Treaty Party ana "Nes-
tern Cherokees.'
This correspondence also closely demonstrates
that very lit or no regard has been gwen by the
Government to the report made last winter by
the Commissioners, 10 examine INTO tho ChernN' t
difficulties. And for this act on the part oi lhc
Government, think it is dcservIngtlc coni'nnnda'
ton Of every well w'sher for the prosperity and
happiness OF the long neglected and oppressed
Chcrubrrs. ! consider tho report made last WIN.
ter, by tho Commissioners unjust and unworthy
those high and important duties. the discharge Of
which Imp1rlaIy. and with proper Feeling an"
spirit Of philanthropy. invoIv d IN ihcn--ie c pres
ent is well os the remote pros! crIty aud "cI' b :
!ng oi a numerous ami dependent class oil people.
whose c!nlIns. upon the honor, magnan''niy ana
gratitude of our country are coevai with the car
Iio,., DAYS OF It's own prosperity and that d""r
bought liberty which secured forever its national
greatness and indcpcncncc.
Howe yer unworthy the report above alluded to,
The great object committed by the Government,
TO the care anl super, sion of lis amh2rs, was
not tho c,s disaI pointed in It's Prrusa for when
such business Is intIuslcd TO the capacities and
minds Of such men or n majority Of them. think
/, is 10 difficult matter. TO venture an opinion us 10
t C result Of their Iabors and researches.
The report Is oVon to the scvcrcst criticism,
and deserves to be placed unds!urbcd on the
shelves of tho Indian Bureau.
will venture 10 say that no future historian,
who may wish to chroI cIc the events. and the
times of trouble and oppression of a portion of
the Cherokee people, will ever cucumber his Pagcs,
by reference 10 This tyrO report. lartlal in It's de.
tails and general tone, and SO uuworlhy the IN
pOrtaIt sub Ccl Of lis Iabours. And il, Is wIso
and prni,wUrIhy in the Government, 10 express
IFS views and sentiments damoiica opposite that
of the report, which conceive it has done, thoagh
lis organs as seen IN the paper above referred to.
These are my humble opinions Of the report. and
think you agreo with me. Remember mo 10
Capt. Rogers, and tell him wish him lasting pros.
perly, and success in the ultimate aud final re-
suit of all his abors, tolls and hardshIps, 10 re-
store peace and happiness TO his own family as
well as 10 thn! portion of his own people who look
up to him yet as their chief and except for your.
self an expression Of my col!inusl oJtcem and
friendship. ID.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

u, Government about Bulock's pigs. he MeS'
;cop press is belnboring Baron Cyprey' the rehcn
Minister. for beins caught in such Tow company
Wc have accounts Of a moe serious u'S'uFo'
onces tha, las taken place at Mazat"n. zap
reors that some French bakers we're ordereu os
The civil authorizes 10 close their shops IN com
pliancc with certain municipal regulations Up
ou this the commander of French man OF war;
tho Hermione, then at Mazlllan, d'mardeu an IN
dempi,v of Sll.3C0, with threat 'ha' nc
would lombard tie town IN case oil noh-cohP"-
nucc. The mex, and latest information tla' mas
been received f~om Mazatlun, is coH'o'heu III
letter from Tepic. dated 9Th May. when says
that Scooncr had Just arrived at SIN bas '''''
MazatIan, which place she left "n the I'D, ana re-
ports that the day before hersa'Iing the c"m,hano
er of ito llCrmionc gave notice TO Inc lo'c's"
Cor sus and TO the captain OF an EnS'iSh 'r'ga"'
the 1halia. II en- in port. that he was about 'omrc
upon the town. The commander OF Tho Eng.s"
vessel repIi,d that he would consider the attack us
an act of piracy. Al the time OF the SAILING o'
the schooner. the issue orlhe affair was not Known
The Mcxlcans bear no love for Il e French, ana a
writer in the SigIo SAYS '.l is high limo the Mex
leans should show that they did not achieve their
independence 10 become tho vile puppets oil French
men,"
A force of 2OOO picked men, remarks one OF our
CORE SyonGenis. is said TO Lc on It's way to Cali
furnia. under Gen. lncsirn. A Mexican editor
remarks: God gran. they may save hat prcc l"uS
territory from tic claws of the foregncr.' lie
peculiar emphasis whch our correspondent P 'oc,>
upon the word "soif' SLOWS thnt he doubts "hrIh'
er the destination Of these troops Is really Caior'
nia. and in this he agrees with the writer OF the
Icl.cr We publish from Vera Cruz.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

uTScott, White & Co, lately shipped thirteen bales
Of fine hemp to Boston. The hemp was raised in the
counties of Washington and Benton, and is good a
raw article as that produced the shores of the Rms
sian seas or in Kentucky We trust that the cuturers
hemp will receive encouragement from the u states
Government by giving preference, for the use oil the
Nary. 10 to American hemp; in that event we think
Arkansas can compete with any. Hemp, tobacco and
wool should be the aple productions oil the northern
counties, chiefly of the first and last named the more
that is raised of each the NOR money will be brought
into the country.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

a-T The 4,h of July was celebrated on Frog Bayou
,c,r lack Wills with great ecla and flial respect
paid to The memory of the immortal Jackson Sever
nj ,oass ha been handed 10 us for publication They
are all good but we have only room for one or two oil
the hest which We bavc culed We give the lOth and
la,h of the regular ioasis.
Our Gorenment-Born Of honest parents, may Time
hoast Of its chldrens purity.
dndren Jackson May his memory overwhelm the
soul of every patriot with grattdiemay hi. name eS
er live in the hearts Of his conntrymen. swiftly on
angels wings may his spirit join those who have gone
before and there dwell everlasting peace wi
incron, franklin, Warren, Mercer, and him who fell
Quebec with all the yirtuous patfhts who on the
side of Colombia ioied and bed for lihe'ty and peace
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

M Miss SAwYsa's Examination came of on the
Cd inst, a, her school room in Fayetevllle Wslearr
,h., every thing di played the great Advancement o.
,heseho.rs and the high capacity of the teachers
The performances of the young Masters anu I"'s'''
were credable to themselves and teachers anu
great pleasure to the spectators. we are VIC" a'
quaned with Miss Sawyer, and k"o'' That Der sys'e"
Of teaching is better adapted to perfect the eouea'o'
Of youth than any other in this State ander s'noV
i, as good as that of any other. II lew more sue"
teachers were sustained in Arkansas, we should see
her occupying high stand among her sisters
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

NJ We would recommend Van Bnren to the notice
of the public, particularly the Cincinnati captal'ts'
AS most eligible place for the establishment of Pork
House The country back Of us is an immense one ana
affords superior range for hogs Were the interest ana
attention OF the farmers drawn to the raising oi h"gs
by the knowledge that they could have good ana per
manent market at Van Buren,, thousands oil them
would be driven here in the course Of few years ana
from this point they could be shipped to any market
The obicc, is well worth the trial OF capitalists
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
FROM MEXICO.

La'c aaa Imporlant-A"o'her Rero'ufiOn 4" M'r'
icG Chances Of IVar-SaHta Annd's Fare.
,rsH Add,ess--C Candidaies for lie Presidency
in MerIo-T Threat to Bon6ard Ma.0tian By the
French-Presiden Herrera's Address-7rou
hes wiih The French Minisfer-Morements Of
M'ricnn Troops,
The United States squadron under Com. Con-
ncr. consisting of the frigatc Potomac. sloop of
war Falmouth. and brigs Lawrence and Somers.
which We announced as off the Balzc on Salur-
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

SchegcI, the celebrated German author, Is
dead. lie died at the nge of 70. Schlegcl was
one of tho greatest critics of the age His cr'lI'
cism upon Shakespeare showed the superior pow
ers of his mind in that department OF literature.
Death seems to le PARTICULARLY busy this year IN
the ranks of the literary and men of genius
The last arrivals from Europe bring accounts OF
three celebrated writer's. Blanchard, tho witty,
Hood. and Schegle.-LedgFr.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

rrTbe Crawford Guards are string themselves in
the matter of forming good volunteer corps from the
vorng men of this city. They have held out well,
srupyled from the days of the Red Nine which
renowned company brgot the Crawford 'uafds-un
iii now TO secure officers of the right stamp, good
guns and uniforms. These they now have, with Inc
exception Of the uniforms which night ana ough' 10
be better than they we hope that ihey VIII sue
seed in training themselves to be the best corps in the
State.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

6rThere is to be a meeting OF the delegates
Of the Old Settler, and Treaty Parties, OF the
Cherokee Nation, at Fort Smith, on the Sh lnsl.'
at which we understand the uperintcndent, Capt.
W. Armstrong. and the Cherokee Aagent, Gov.
Bullor, will be present. The object of tho meet
ing is, as we learn, TO press upon tho attention oil
Government, the early settlement of the difficult
ties existing among the Chcrokecs.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

nJOur readers are referred to the eer''fea''
Of tho Surveyor of the Port of New Orleans as
to the acciden, which lately h1Ppened 10 the steam
boat Evo,ine.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Tie Harf.--Guard well the heart. When n
chord is struck. it matters not by whose hand. the
tone i, gives vii dwell in tho memory iong-Iong
after vibration has censed. and. even If the note
De- discordunt the melody will Iinger with strarge
wi,chcry which may not be understood, nor lis
influence resisted.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Unlurky Nnmbers Some people, it is said.
have an objection to thirteen at dinner. DR.. Hitch
ener happened TO be one Of company OF tina !
number at DR.. IIcndersnn's and on lis being re-.
marked and pronounced unIuckv. he said
i admit it is unluckv in one case.
~ hat case is that doctor?
.Mhen there is only dinner for twelve
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

rFWo learn from the Cherokee Advocate that five
Premiums of silver cups worth from 80 to $40, have
been offered by an Agricultural Society in The Ch'r"
kce Nation for the best specimens Of homespun cloth,
covcrles belts and socks They have set this State
an example twere well We should ou'do
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

puielssi Trip Yet.--1h he Arkansas Mail made her
las, trip from this city to Memphis and back N e'gh
due BY her received very late news from MeA
.o which our readers wall lind in another column.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

6rThe Mails failed ngnin on Friday, but the
.Eveline' brought up the latest. though so late
that we cannot avail ourselves OF their contents
TO any extent. The 'EvoIino has our thanks for
late river papers etc.,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Heat.-On "Wednesday the thermometer S''oa a.
taAAss; Thursday morning so'clock at o. oeg' i"'S
Is tolerably warm sue@ days are, however, very rare
in this State summer generally rangns nom o0 N"s
10 80 deg creates heat.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

"Many a slip."-Tae forty thousand dollars
Of treasure. recently found in Georgn. turns
out to have been bu, so much base metal: zinc
and copper with n silver wash.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

The Hon. Louis NIcI.aue. who has been appoint.
ed Minister to England, the Union says, will prob
ably leave the United States for Lon,on, as ear.
ly as the 18th July.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

n. Our thanks are doe to W. Alexander Esq, for
late O. papers. Also to the officers of the Arkan'
ass Mail. E-
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

uTGen. Jossup, Capt. Collins and Capt Armstrong
nc sscd through this city this week Capt Armstrong
had with him the monies out Of which he pays inc IN
dian unnutics etc. Gen Jcssup visits Fort smth ana
Gibson on tour of review of the United states fofts
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

u Gen. j. B. Dawson, member Of Congress from the
81 Congressional District Of louisiana died at his res
aercc. near ST. Francisville, on the 26th ult.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

VI The Rev. Mr.. Montgomery of the Mesho'
dist Episcopal Church, late from tie Kentucky
Conference, will preach in this city on to'morro"
at IL o'clock.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

NJ The Pos, Office is removed to next door beyon'
the Hanger House.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
DIED.

in this city, on Tuesday, the 8th inst, WILLIAM, ill.,
fant son of Jno, and Jane B. Ogden, aged month";.
In this city, Wednesday the 9th inst, JAMES A .,
in lant Of DR.. James A. aud Mrs Ann Dibrell,
aged II months.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

NJ The s,eamboat Little Ben Franklin brought up
Sunday last, the last Southern mail BY land the NAV
again failed on Monday-the roads being then s'' 'H'
passible
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

~ The direction which the papers written by Ma
goonscen' are taking oblgcs 10 decline publishing
them any farther No good will resn 10 US or other
from ihair p~dffcutfon.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

srI Fol.oms letter was received too late for this
week, paper il shall appear in our neAt. z
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Gen. Armsirong.-Among the passengers u"
the steamer Great Western. which leaves US 10,
morrow for England. is Gen. Armstrong; OF
Tennessee. our newly appointed consul 10 LIVER
pooI. Those of our merchan,s whose business
NAV lead them heren ftcr to communicate with the
General will find him a plain, honest. noble spP-
cmen Of western charnctor-grntIemanly with
out affection. intelligent. easily accessible, VET
commanding respect. lie appears 10 be 90 or
GO years of age. yet robust. and IN the prime o.
his in,ellec,unI manhood. We have not the least
doubt that. whatever interests either public or Pri
va,o. are confdcd to him in his new station VIII
he faithfully Gun rded. and conducted to the hes
resuIts.-[ Ncv York Journal Of Commerce. Jun
I'm.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Etiguene. When the great Nuke of Argyle
was one nigh, ut theatre. in side box, person
entered the same box in boots and spurs. i he
Duke arose from his seat, and with great coremo'
ny expressed his thanks to the stranger, who some
win, confused, desired TO know for what reason
he received those thanks. when the Duke graveIy
replied-.for not bringing your horse with YOU.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
STEAM BOAT EVEi.INE.

FHNIE undersigned surveyors of ships, steam boats,
and other water crafts for the Port Of New Or.
leans having been required thereto repaired board
the steamboat Evcline lRwlN Master at Richardson =
wood yard. near Carrolton, about miles above the
city, md afte careful discovered the
of the leak to have be knot of her pianks,
on the aboad side, nearly amidships. about half way
between the knuckle and the gunwae, which had been
started out, being about J inches in diameter, and
the ring bolts in the ard bow also out
from some cause TO unknown, bot Tcpres". ted to
have been done by striking thing under water and
causing very bad leak and damage the cargo; the
injury TO the boat had been properly repaired. and the
boat unusually light.
boat is river worthy in good condition, and entirely fit
to proceed on her int nded voyage
we, therefore, recommend that a proper and thor.
ough examination be made of the cargo which had
been landed from her, and such is ia proper condi.
ton be reshippcd board Of and such part as
found to be in perishing condition. be sent back to
the city and sold for The 5cHcf: of 5 il may con
ccrn.
Given under our hands at the city of New Orleans
this 9Th day OF June. 1915.
RICH'D L. ROBERTSON,
For RlCH'D SWAIN.
X. l.. ROBERTSON.
RI G, Sworn and subscribed before me, this
L. VI 2ls, of Juno, 1915.
&. K. SrRlNGEP. g
Not. Pub.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
a LIST OF LETTER.

Ep EMAINlNG in the Post Office ,,FI
Arkansas, on the 30lh June ISL
not taken out at tho expiration Of tbr,
viii be sent 10 !hC General Post Office A,
trrs:
Axe hrnndy krOusc AudfryI
Authis Lark Marcrum CaTts
iiakor Caleb Maver Alexau
EHrH"g Aaron sIcDayid james
neoho CoInnl'"S Nlnhoney Ms q
Bennett King Marshall I.,s,
Blackburn Rirhard Miller John
BonCstccn Mathew NItIcr A.
hr"nOurv Hanl"l Morris Smith
Brown Ma, round lIuncr,f wind
uanmat bcnI D'DounrIl MEI
Campbell Saml Osborn John
"arn'h " !. l'H!tcn Thos
, ,"ra"'s'cr a PhcIan Timoihi
Co'''n> ,'P' co Pu'Ien Asa
Crossliu Jas2 Reushrr Iohr
Davis James e. Richards d, VI,
i'a'IS sarah Russell Wm !
,'''Sori l TosLol Sens Mrs Bet;
,,'n.'dSon - ~ | / Simpson Capt
D"'l'y !, S'anphelI JOHN
"r'''nc .Ieorge Siaylop Thos
W'"S"n MISS Nl"ra Stewart Johu
Gray W r Sut,o, Jos
=, , ''S''' h'nS Sweeney Jeroa|
,i"'P'r Ioier Thompson WlsI
henderson Nmj Van Andrew
llertzing W Il Alexander d
il'Il John 7 Wade Charles
iioistnttcr John WiIIeiord Is,s
hhmp'an lhuS WooIdrich lid,
Kelley John Woodson Wal!
Kelley MIchl J Yancy DIR W
henn9y George d Young Francs
. Persons calling for any of the aboT
Will please say they are advertised.
JOHN ROGERS
June 3O,h, lS45.-No 22-3t. II
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

mr. The river has fallen ten twelve feet since our
last.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
A LIST OF LETTPpS

R EMAlNlNG in the Post Off,.
ke vile Arkansas on the 3OIb ~ ,ah 4
which if not taken out by the 3l,, ~; '
,srs. ~ ~ ~ Wv " "'"' 0s' othcea
Alexander Saml Lane G,,,.,
Axe John Landenhom; y
Abbott Thos or Henry Lewis Brachn1'a
Asbury Richard Lewis Gco,n.
Blockmore ShcPPerd Marris WiIIis.
Bowers Rev II Z Mickey Jo.n'I NJ
BAYLOR Ch q Muioy Jsmot
Ballard Miss Mary Mathews n Ii
Borncs Anselm Mott Wm Hnr q,
Battles James Northum Mas
Blythe AbG"r Norwood Rev h y
Renbrook Miss ElizabcthParr John n n
Benbrook Ewin Price Al Il
Costa J Poe John m
Carnahnn Rev. Benz l. Payne John nn
Craig 5 e Pelphrey FL.. =
Cuzea Thos ROYAL II n h
Cartwright Jacob Heirs Ramwa,ers l. h
Chapman Caleb p Remy VIM
Carney James Ross Mrs Ma
Davis James Rcuig Conrad, saI
nodo solomon hn0oIIom Viii 20
Dean DR. G. W Shirley Sine mi
Ellington VI II Sn"cd Hon S G y
Fine David Smith losenl len
Fine LewaiIing A Wanaro RI
Fleming Ih"s Smith John to
Foster CALVIN \ Sexton JcoL "
Gibson George Stewart James ~
GuIhcry john Subletl LW o1
Greer "nrrrh SiaPIcIon AczrE y -
Henson William or Smith Fr,nc.
Jona!iInn or UaJurn Smith Weak, ne
ll'ggIns joan Sharp Thos g
Henry Samul Th,rp Mrs FL, ~
Hogan Doct Jno ID Trent Jo>ioh "
lIojfOrI Rev Mr. VanLousc p,,o, -
llama Jeremiah Voss William "
Harness Mss Nancy Williams John y y
Hubbard James Wallace afr,i " "
Hart Wilson ID WaIknp e.
llI'chocE Is Waid Miss I'm NJ
Ilraton Henry Williams Mi., IL
Hedges |. NJ Wilcox II
jennings james \ Wilson Cant " !. "
Johnson Asa Worford Isaac =
jacobs 5 McGaisc Wynn Co! VII =.
: k'ng Isaac footcs Nrhou Z,
Lewis John w Iors Jacoa
Persons calling for anv of the abu, :. -
, will please say they are advc ,isrd. 4
|, STRAlN, Ii,
July !, 1915. No 22-3,. III? --
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12
l. O = II I.
Notice..

A LII Persons who are interested u
a lishment ofa syslom Of common !,
tho Township of range Of thir!y'0ns
joining Flat Rock Prairie, will please y
d. Howel's house in said Township Oh
day the 10Th July next. O. ~
luly Il, 1915.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Wtbster's Dic'ionary.-We have often been
surprised. since we've sojnnrned in this ",a|e Of
tears" to find so many of Walkers (and id omne
gcnus.) dictionaries still IN use. We do not con:
si,ler them worth the room they occupy, if real
estate he as high elsewhere ms inst. Louis. Some
of Walkers d. fina,ions are exquslteIy definite,
as for instance look for Dandy, and it refers you
10 Exquisite When yo''s.g got your hnger on
tie worry word-Exqnisite- Dandy BE-
sides. he has only nbou, 3s.0OO words and few
of these do no, belong to the Language. Todd's
edition of Johnson has increased this number to
$4,000 But Webster. after twenty years. IN
ccssan, labor on his Dictionary. has rais"d the
numher of words to 10000! and added 40 GOO
new onos. The late, and only entire edition oil
" elster, , vols. Royal svo. published by Geo
g. C. Merriam. Springfield. Mass. contains near
O.OCO words.-[S. Louis GaseHe
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Iuioyrrance. The Jews in Russia have been
comnoIled bv recent ukase of the Emperor 10
Iov inside their Jewish costume, and to assume
the national dress. Until 1880 they wilt be al
lowed 10 Trra,n .roi. 90" 49, - ~ -~'
sum TO tho government. but after that date they
will not allowed this alternative. The women
are not exempted from this requlsilon.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

rive are informed that the late rains North were
heavy that ono planter lost two thirds OF his wheat
He had cut and heapcd it into shocks the day before
tho raj, that night the little stream upon which he
lived was 50 swollen that when the planter arose, next
,,0rri,r he bebeld his wheat field under water and
o,, mart or,he wheat washed away. Others lost some
of their crops by the wheat sProulns even '''''
reaped These losses, however, not eA'enu 10 una.
ny planters, and we have before noted' 'he wheat
and other crops excellent.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

Murder near Fort Smhh.--On Thursday n's"'
I,s, Fp,n.y. n Creek Indian, who is well known
rs n steamboat hand. TINT has been on the ArNon'
sas river for several years, during which time he
bos saved several persons form drowning was
murdered ,ns'is supposedly the relatives oil cree"
TIM, Friday killed some two years ago. n' ro''
Smith. lie was decoyed by an Indian woman'
from the town of For. Smith some two huhoreo
vords into the Choclaw Nation. where he was M
humanity murdered by several Creeks. His skull
was broken, and he received other wounds which
would have proved mortal. He was iavor"e
,,;,b the boa,men tha, knew him. and his death
is generally regretted Two OF the murd'rers'
we und, rs,and, we're arrested, but one made DIS
escape afterwards.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-07-12

W EMAlNlNG in the Pos, OFF,.
He vile Arkansas on the 3Oth Of ~
which if not taken out by the 3l,, % ~
will be sen. 10 the General fos, OFF,. "
-
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-07-09

The "National Ihtelligencer" of yesterday,
in tDo lines, the death of Gen. jack
son, and deyotes sepenteen, including Sir Of eG-
logy-~to the announcement Of the death Of "Sir
Richard Downes Jackson, X. G. B., lieutenant
general, commanding her Britannia Majesty's
forces in British North America" IN Y. Ne,os.
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-07-09
The Agricultural Convention.

This body adjourned on yesterday afternoon
after session of two days. There were dele
6 ates from twenty-seven counties in the State,
in attendance, which, considering the busy sea
son of the year, was large turn out The sam
pies of wool presented for inspection were very
fine, as were also the different implements Of
agriculture. Mr.. Gill, from Mt. Pleasant, was
among the delegates, with samples of silks, the
product of our own beautiful State, rivaling in
fneness the highly finished imported article :
Ex-Governor Trmble, of Highland county, pre-
sided, and in adjourning the convention, ne said
that he had presided in that same chamber, as
Speaker of the Senate, when many of Ohio's
gifted sons were members, but never had he seen
a body of men, taken as mass, more gifted, or
who preserved better order, than the farmers be-
fore him had, during the session of the conven-
ton, which was about to end. Statesman.