The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1846-01-03

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cons iiuepcy' A long career Of usefulness y
before han. --Md'sis'sgpfnn.
DrArn or covMoponE ELLIOTT. -Commo.
Iore Elliott, commanding the Navy Yard NJ
Philadelphia, died IN that city on the night Of
the 10Th UIi sgcd 02 years. lilo had bccn ~
feeble health for several months. Commodore
u has filed 4 conspicuous place IN the public
leyc. Since his early service W tho battle on
Lake Erie his hfe has been emb'tiered by dis
putes growing out OF a difference OF opinion AZ
/, TO his conduct In that action. The grave now
covers his mortal remans--msy II likewise
close over the rancor of his enemies. we be
lieve him 10 have been soldier and q patriot.
III.
i Texas "A Resolution was introduced into
the lower House of Congress on the 10Th ult.
to admit the Slate of Texas into the Union
On the 9Th ult. AR. Dsrnell Of Texas arrived
in Washington as beares Of dispatches from
President Jones Of Texas, having with him a
copy of the Constitution Of the new State
which has been adopted BY the people Of Texas
BY vote proportioned as 81 is to l. Congress
will take speedy action IN relation TO the ad
mission Of the new State. 1t is probable that
the good work is even now completed. Op.
position would he shameless waste Of time
and money 10.
ELECTION OF U. 8. SENATOR IN VIRGINIA
The Senatorial election in Virginia presents
scene which no republican can look upon
without experiencing feelings Of unaoycd
satisfaction. No excitement-no i'll feel /
lngs," says the Richmond Enquirer, I" disturbed
the calm dignity and grateful satisfaction with
IL aeat, rs hliran VIP
ginia registered their names for one who had
been true TO her principles, and was prepared
TO speak her long cherished sentiments in the
presence Of her sister States. The harmonious
and cordial union Of the republicans on that So
Tenn occasion, gave notice to the world ,ha,
Virginia was republican to the core and the
success Of her principles secured"
ISAAC s. PENNYBAcKER Of Rockbrdge coun.
", q stanch and able democrat, was elected, he
receiving every democratic vote. The whole
number of votes was l6l. Necessary to q
choice 81. They were as follows:
Is. Pennybacker ITO R. E, Scott
w G. Rives 40 J. MCDOWELL !
v. w Sou,hal 8 B w. Lee L
G w. Summers 2 J. M. Bolts l
| John fanny
In this gratifying result we behold an exam.
pie worthy Of imitation at this time in Missis-
sippi. The old " mother of States" bears aloft
the democratic banner, and by her example ad
monlshes her children to be regardful Of the
maxim that IN UNION THERE is STRENGTH
| Doubtless there existed diversity OF sentiment
among the republicans in Virginia AZ to who
was the most proper man to select. Conflicting
opinions and predictions were, however, har-
monized, and the democratic party went into
the election united as one man. Thus may il
be with The party in Mississippi!
ARRIVAL OF The s! T.. Ac :;!!g! Ips;s, oa,e
to the 4the Dec. We have room for the fol
lowing extracts only.
Il Our advices from England are much NOR
pacific than VIC expected. war fever on tn
Oregon question followed the receipt Of the At
8 lticles in the Washington Union, claiming III
!, soon allayed by the publication, by the Births
" Government, Of President Folks offer of I'll
49sh parallel, and the English newspapers hav
lcome TO the conclusion that our pacific relation
will not be interrupted,
This opinion is strengthened by the state
y the markets. Cotton has receded. stror
conviction on the public mind that the por
must be opened for grain ard food, has tende
TX TO depress the corn market.
shl FOREIGN. MARKETS.
al Liverpaol Cotton Market, Nov. 2S.-Pric,
- have generally given way I'D per h., in cons
lot quence OF the large quantity offered for sal
ng and the evident desire Of many holders to res
y. ize.
December ITO day we have had fair d
ust mand from the trade, and about 1000 to 5O(
Ike bales have been sold. The market being W,
a. lsupplied with nearly all descriptions, pric
' are only I'd. lower than on Friday last, and Il
ent applies to all sorts offered for sale. Sales fro
w. the 2oth ult. to the Sd inst. inclusive, amou
to l2,5OO bales.
CONGRESSIONAL ANALYsrs.--The letter
-, Iour Washington correspondent contains info
-" nation to the 9th INST. We have dates to d
BOD 1lth.
ary On the 10th the Senate proceeded 10 ele
- charmen of the remaining committees; q
- the first see letter of our correspondent II
do selections were az follows:
INV On Post Offices and Post Roads, Mr.. Nile
On Roads and Canals, Mr.. flanagan.
OF On Pensions, Mr.. Upham.
he On Patents and the Patent Office, Mr.. Car
loo eron.
On Contingent Expenses Of the Senate, N
Niles.
On Public Buildings, Mr.. Cameron.
On Engrossed Bills. Mr.. Chalmers.
NO On the Committee on Foreign Relation
- Gem Cass was placed second. (Mr. Allen b
1ss ing firet.( and Mr.. Archer third.
in. In the House, on the same day. Gen. Dou
-, las of Illinois introduced Q resolution for Il
ne admission OF the State Of Texas into the Unio