Mobile register and journal., 1846-12-09
MOBILE.
Wednesday lsornlng, Deeenber ., lsi
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 The body of the hmemed RINsaoLp. in charge of lhe Baltimore committee, reached his eity yes tfr7ay by ihe Oregon from Nev orleaps.
 They wtre reselent, denosiped in the ciiy Armo- ", whore the, were visited during the few hnurs oi their rts by n,uliHnies, anx5os to pay them 'he tribute afresfec, Ths Niyqr, by hand bill,. made known 10 tn pabie inc presence "f these sacred re. Ice, and aonouared ihe hour Ill which they would bo rema,ed 10 rhe boai
 4 fam, all In military companies of lhe city the City Troop, Capt ilug5insi the State AttiI'e- ", Lieut.. Reioy inc q efm4n Fusiiela, Captain sieiobere; rhe new I,iar Company, Capt. Wood- rna, the whole under direction of Caut fodj, were out in iot oaifirm, and escorted the Funeral Cor tege To ihe II Kinney, upon which they he carried ID he river. The Revenue Cater Captlln Harh, fired minute guns during the processipa--ihe bells of the city tolled funeral dnge--and aotwith- standing the of the streets from he storm of rain. a respectable body of citizens followed the hcalse!
 The Baltimore Commitiee by Maj. Grdilhs. on ther departure, acknowledged, in n feeling nanuer the reception they had inet wiih in Mobile. Sar- geani KELLY. inc aiihfGl tealnstsr of Rnagold. who l5st hts arm on rhe day Rinsgod was killed having volunteered or the love of his commander, after his te,n of service IVES out--was remembered. One of onr puhliu spirited citizens Mir Ellis passed paper >rooad and in an hour or 'wo colleeied he sun of R25O, which he presented to the maimed soldier on the boll--a testimonial richly mered by his generous and aaootionaie gallaoiry.
 We publish this morning the oilicnl abc of votes castat the municipal election on Monday.
 Il will he seen that Btaaton McAlpin Esq, the present efficient Mayor is reelected by very handsome majority. He was elected lasi year by plurality over his present eompeiilor-two other candidates being in the fold, and receiving about five hundred votes This year he is eeleced, sin. gle handed over apopuar competitor and strong party leader. Itis very gratifying testimony to the excellence o his adm rstration that the position and claims Of so thorough and prominent n party man us the editor of ihe Advertiser could moi rally a party vole to put out faithful public servant
 The democrats have for the first time in years a clear majority on joint ballot in inc city corporations
 In tbe common council, elected by general tick. ct, there are six democrats and one whg. Demo cratic majority five.
 In the Board of Aldermen there is a whg majority offour at he utmost, according the junior alder man of the lhld is counted. On all joint votes the democrats have n solid majority
 
 We lake pleasure in calling the attention of our friends, in the country particularly, to the letter of MT Blyesler, on the subject ofCordago manufacture from Bears Grass, plant indigenous to these lat- tndes, and which grows spontaneously in all our hammock lands. The experiments madein Florida seem to establish The fact that the cordage made from Bears Grass equal in value to the Sisa or the Manila Hemp and the facility of it's production and its value i'll the markets of the world unite 10 recommend il to the carly attention of our planters
 Mr J. J. Hooper, associate editor Of the Journal atMontgomory but better known as the popular author of Simon suggs, has been for some days about here, and we learn IS going to look about in New Orleans Hooper is every thing ihatis clever, except in he whgeory and there are great many of the deludel who actually think that that is re- commendalion "a difference of opinion with which we do moi feel disposed 10 fad fault. He makes q good paper for any body to read, and we do civi- ty which he merns iu mentioning that during his absence his interests in thai respect will beauended toby MT. w. k Thurbcr or Mr. James Walsh.
 
 The report ot the safe arri,al of tho United States ship Boston al Pensarola was mistake. IL was the St, Marys which was reported as the Boston. The Bosonis undoubtedly lost The New Orleans Picayune extra of Monday morning brings us au- thentc particulars co"frnalory of the first rumors received by the wayoi Havana. The Diario de la Marina states that the English sloop Erniua arIiy- ed at that port on tie 21 instant, from Nassau, bringing the officers of inc United States sloop of war Boston, commander George F. Pearson The Boston was wrecked the morn ng of the 18th Nov. on Bridgel Point, near Harbor Island. Tho Guar. dim of Nassau sayslhat the greater parl of the ar mamani, the spars and rigging of the vessel would be sayedi ihe sh p herself would be lota loss.- There was no opersooalaccd nt attending the dsas- t"r, whichappears 10 have been occasoned by ,io- len squall wind
 Dr. Billy, who h IS con luoel th Morning Her. aid, an abohnon paper a Cinci nat during the lasl three ,ears liaa withdrawn fom. thai paper to be- come the editor of he National Fla, new anti slavery journal about be established at Washing. ton. j. C. Whittier and Rev. 4, A. Phelps are 10 be associated with him as corresponding editors.
 It is intended that the new paper shall start on the lst January, and il is said that ample funds are provided.
 The bark lrrabelleta Hyne Captain Dewlnq, ar. rived al New Orleans on Monday morning from Rio, having sailed on the 27th Oclober-tcn days later than previous dates, reports that the Brazil- ian government had joined Paraguay against Rosas IL was considered certain tha, war would nlme. dately break out between Ruenos Ayres and Bra gil The latter government had purchased some three or four vessels in the Plata, 10 be ready for any emergency. These vessels 1t was intended 10 arm.
 U. s. razee Independence arrived On the 23l Oct The frigale Columbia and brig Bainbridge had gone to La Plata.
 The Washington Union onacknowledges the receipt of very yaIuable.volume from Lieutenant Maury,. con aining the results of the astronomical observations conducted al the Observatory in Washington duIing the year l945 The Union takes the occasion to re- mark upon the extremely important uses to which the magnetic telegraph can be put for astronomical purposes, and especially in the determination of Ion- gudes. LIeutenan Maury explains, that as the speed oflhe magnetic fluid supssses inc velocity of light this fact s taken advantage of for deternhing differences of longitude between Washington city and the principal cities of the Unou When it is re. membercd what time, labor and money haze been