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The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19
ZRIER FROM TIE
ARMY OF OCCU PAT ION
CANT BELKNAp opposite Blrilia.


DEARLEpGER Blythe arrival at this
place Of the steamed Big Hnchse,' we
have received some Later intelligence
from that place, as also some news a.
boot the defunct Mexican army. The
news from all is much the same as Ihsve
before sen, you. Every body, officers,
soldiers, cltiznrs, are Of the opiniot
that there is now going on a secret ne
goliston between The two Governments
aud Dha, hosliliies must soon cease, il
indeed thoy did no; terminate in the
brilliant victory Of lhs Resaca de Ia Pal,
ma. lhsve alretdy advised you Of he
miss on the Mexico Of the renowned
Com. A. S. Mex nzie. This gentle
man, sfler he left Us, wentlO MaIamo-
ras, where he had long interview with
Gen. Taylor and it is said th5, the mex
LAY he proceeded, under a strong escor,
10 Jalsppa, from which place he was to
address The MeX'''n government
1t is 50 sla'ed'(I Know not no" unly]
that that Government mai sent 'woCom-
to Gen, Taylor. They held
rhcir Hslk' in The Generals quarters,
LETT The city the same Day TO ove''"ke
Com, Mckenzie il possible. Nothing
has as yet IrsnSpired a. TO The nature OF
hese uisSIOnpTS. TaNlOT very
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19
S76.o97 60 l27ll3 80 224,34

Amount of coal transported in the month Of Au-
gust lsi4, 55,4l2 tons--do august ls15, lO2 ,92l
tons--do August ls4s, 1877 ,2O3 tons
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19

CHILLs AND FEvERs -WrighfS I7dian
IegeiaOie Pills are one of the best, # not
The very best medicine in the world for the
cure oil lnermitten, Fever, because they
excel all Others III riddng The Lody OF those
morbid ievers, bu, Of every malady Incl.
dent to man, -Four OF five Of said IndanVcg.
e'abIe Pills taken every night on going to
bed, will in a short time make person a
peliec, cure Of the most obstinate case Ct
chIiIs and fever at the same time the dges.
i've organs will be restored to healthy
tone and the blood so completely purified
Mal levers snd ague or disease in any form
will be absolutely impossible.
Caution 1t should be remembered that
Mr. Edward Cole Of PhiadeIdba Mr.John
DXIon of Easton Pa. and Mess,s. Brow.
ming q Brothers Of Philadelphia are not a.
gents Of ours and as thev purchase No
Wighrs Interchangeable prls at our Office
we cannot guarantee as genuine any medi
cine they have for sale:
Agent fol BIoomsburg, George Weaver,
For other Agents see advertisement, in anolh.
er column
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19

Colonel Erastus IIill Of Luzcrnc county has been
appointed Supervisor on the North Branch Canal
in the place Of Thomas Smith resigned
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19
AN APPRENTICE,

To tho Printing business is wanted nt this OF
fec. An active boy Is or lG years Of age will re-
cevo good encouragement
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19
PRICES OF GRAIN AND -Four

I ~.
The following s,atemen, correctly ,Xl,b.
it's the stae Of the Philadelphia Marke, IN
regard to grain -four or the 23d June ,cJ
on The l4,h Sept lS46. We quote fom
he Philadelphia Public Ledger in which
the rlices current are published daIy;and ,
will be seen that ME Farmers produce bear.
= better price than it did three months aon
in the city market THIS results no donl,,
rom Ihe heavy explorations made to supoly
he incre 'sing demand in fureiga coun,rie.
irr American productions; constqucn, una,
The reduction Of corn laws and tariff l,w..
those contrivances by which the children ,r
Toll and hunger, were taxed to beneG, ,
selfish and healtless arisiocracy.
Phi0dephia Market 1916.
June % -ILoUR AND MEAL,-F Flopr :,
very dull; we hear OF small sales Of oooI
brands al SO 81, of common to Car a, s3a
scraped S3l; fresh ground and extra hm,.
Iy -four alS4 S4i Rye Flour IS held .,
$2i Penna. Corn Meal S2l, Brandywino
do S29.
GRAIN. Uhedt-Peana. ted sc cts. wLio
95 CTS, Rye 's held n, SO a 60 cts. Coro.
90 for white, So for Penna. nat &Sou,bero
round yellow, ,and55lorPenua. round yellow
Oats "a c.
WAIsKEY.-l9i = 20c.
September l4.-FLouR AND MrAt
The demand for Flour continues with rop.
siderable frmness in prices, We now
quote sales at 81 25 to 81 81 for good fresh
ground; So % to 81 - for old stock; and
extra family flour at $40 ad4. There is 4
lr'e doing in Rye Flour and Corn Meal
the former is selling at S23, and the latter
is he(d at $2a a $2f FIR Penna. and So ia,
Brandy wine.
GRAIN, Whea' has advanced, and LARGE
sails are making at 80 cents a OF cents for
Southern and 93c for white. The h.t
sale Of Rye was at Csc. Corn has shghhy
improved, good Somhern yellow So 80.
and so a 60c for penna. and white 80 81.
Oats are steady a, 33 for good Southern.
WHIsKEy-2l3 22c.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19

The luzerne county Democratic Convention met
on Tuesday last and placed in nomination the fol.
lowing ticket:
Assemby-George Fen temacher, DR.. Nallnn
Jackson
For o,honotary--Samuel p Ceilings
For COmmissioncr--lr Bronson
For Auditor --SiIas Rombach
For COroner--John Myers
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19

ALSO
e D virtue Of a writ of vcud. cx. to me directed
Il ID will be exposed to public sale at the Court
Houe in Ddnville, on Monday the 28.h day OF
September inst at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, the following
property towit;
A certain one half 10, of ground silualt
IN North Ddnvilie, Columbia county, containing
twenty four and one half feet in front, and about
90 feet in length, adjoining Church street on the
east, lot occupied 10y John Miller on the north, an
alley on the west and Robert Young on the south
wheron is erected small
DWELLING HOUSE
and C.gKPE.E'I'EhE SHOE', with the appurte-
lnan'es.
Seized taken in execution, and to be sold as tn,
the property ofJames ShonIedge.
IRAN DERR sheriff,
SHEnIrs OrfICE, DsnIlle
ALg 26 1916.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19

The Wbigs Of this County at their County Con.
venilon at Cattawssa on Monday last nominated
the following Ticket:
Assembly--Isaac Low
Sheril--Dayid Clark
Commssoncr--Loy Thomas
Coroner-Thomas Flack
Auditor--BalIis APpcmun, jr
1t is ticket easily beaten.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-19
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR
C.7N.AL CO11NTSSfON NER,
WILLIAM b. FOSTER. ir.

T-SEIT
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
/ T. r Nj S.

c The Telegraph is printed on double medium
1t the rate of 50 per annnm in advance, or $3.50
any time before the expiretlon of months from the
lime of subscribing, or So, ifpayment be- onger
d-layed.
No subscription received for less period than
three months, and no paper discontinued until all
aIrearages are paid,
ADVERTISEMENTS,
Inserted at the rate one dollar per square for the
first insertion and shiings per square for each
subsequent insertion.
A liberal deduction made to those who advertise
by the year.
Terms of yearly adyertising--1 column, S25;
z do, $50; do, SIS; do, $l2 l square, do.
is lines or less, SO. No advertiser ents inserted
at the above rates for less period than one year.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
4f&c"- 70 ~
- 1916. ~
C. |. HUTCHINSON d Co.
Storage, Forwarding, aud Commission

IIlHIRO IhfAIMI5,
SOUTHPORT, WISCONSIN TERRITORY.
AGENTS FOR VARIOUS LINES ON THE
e RE & OSW EGO CANALS
AND STEAM BOATS AND PRoPELLERs,
ON THE LAKES,
Troy & Michigan Lake Port L;ne.-Whee
Ter Crockett, q Co. agenIs-l0 Cocnties
Slip New York George Davis, agent
Long Wharf Buffalo.
Troy and Western Lake Port Line.-Wm.
c. Rice s. Co. agents, Coenties Slip n.
Y. P. l.. Siernbergh ag'l Bulfalo.
Troy and Erie Line-Asa C Ieflt,N Cham
berlain agents, 20 Coenties, New York
Kmbuly Pease g. Co. ag'ls Buffalo
Pease and Allen ag'ts Cleveland.
Troy and Ohio, New York AID Ohio, De.
troit and Troy and Rochester Lines -
J II Wilgus, Fl Keyser 81, and c
Gilman 7, Coenlies Slip, New York.
James Fl Hooker I3 Long wharf Boston
r Cobb, Azcl Hooker, NJ Kngman,
Buffalo.
Merchants Transportation company.-O N
Chaplin agl Albany, Gross, Holt & CO.,
New York, Holt, Palmer & Co ag'ts Buff
flo
Fulton l.jnc.-C l. Brace & CO. ag'ts AL
Lazy, " lrd & CO. agents Buffalo.
Ui'c4 anI OsWeJo Line. w S R0ssiler
1913 Broad st. New Yo k, Dooiitle g.
MniIson, Oswego.
Troy and Oswego Line of Lake Boa,s. -
J S Wyckaf 80 Coenies Slip New York
Lowell & H;nckley 81 Utica st. Boston,
Bronson and Croker, Oswego.
Syracuse and Oswego Line. "A H Hovey
ag't New York. Merrlck, Davis & co :,
Oswego.
Southport, May 10Th, 1916.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
OLD SHOP In RUINSIi

ID b. WINSOR would take this method to in
II. form his friends and customers that since
the calamity that has beiallen him in consequence
otthe late fire, has removed to his new building
Isl door west of Hale, Loe " Lays store on Mar
ket ST., opposite the Meat Market.
Also having IN remembrance past favors for
which he tenders his thanks, and hoping al the
sameume that Ii WILDE unnecessary for him to call
In any other way on those who may have been so
unfortunate as to owe him al this time
n. b. The saddle and harness business will be
continued in its various branches at the place "a
bove mentioned. r.. B. w.
Southport, Ap il IA, 1916.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

The MEXICAN MINEs.-The annual
meetings of The Bolanos and Real del Mon
lie Mining Companies were lately held in
London. The report of The Bolanos Com
pany sleted that The next profits on the II
months operations of the Company in
Mexico were abont Sl40 900, about %,
90 of which was appropriated 10 the open
ing OF other mines Of valuable nature
The reaori of Real de! Monte Company
noticed as the chief feature the invention
of MIR. Spainenberg. for extracting the oar
per cent, while the present mode caused
a loss of about 80 per cent. The receipts
in Mexico TO Bis: December, 1S44 and Is
45, wefe S90S3.74l, ard the expenditure
SI3,Ss9, Ala.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

Loss AT NANTUcKEr.-The estimate Of
loss by the recen, fire, made up by CON-
mitiee appointed for the purpose, makes The
total amount of property destroyed $685.
eel; amount insured, s3lo,155; balance
Of loss 1855, 1876.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

Freeman, the murderer 81 the Y IL Ness
family, whose t.i.l has been prngri ssing in
The Cayuga county court, has been found
guilty ofmurder. The prisoner was brcugh,
up for sentence, the court house being crow
ded with spectators, among whom were ma
ny ladies', and was sentenced 10 be hung
on the eighteenth day of September.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

A blacksmith, living in Franklin county
Pa, has just come in possession of an es
tate left him by deceased uncle in Lon.
don, valued al one million Of dollars.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
s 'o"tG ro,t eaCteo'caG @Derot.
NEW STORE AND NEW GOODS

'1he subscriber has just received large
L and well selected assortment of Drugs and
Medicines at the new store one door south oil
the Manson House on main ST. consisting OF
Drugs, Botanic, Thompsonian and Patent Medi-
cines, Dyes, Dye woods cite. etc., which he will
sell as cheap as the Cheapest and warrant as good
as the best. His stock comprises every article
usually kept in drug stores, besides a general as
sortment of Thomsons, Towards, Mattsons,
Whorthys and Beach's Preparations, prepared by
himself, which the public can depend upon as gen
uine. As he has been engaged in the Botanic
Practice of Medicine for the last six years He
also continues he Practic as usual. Don't for.
get that you will find him one door South of the
Mansion House main ST.
p. S. All orders from the county accompanied
with the cash will be promptly attended to.
Doct. E. E. EARLL.
Southport June 2, 1S46,
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

MAKING CoNoUEsT.-'Fred," said a
wag to a concei,ed flop, 81 know beauti-
ful creature who desires to make your &C
quaintance."
''GIad TO hear it fine girl-good taste
struck with my fine appearance | sup
pose, eh!"
Yes very much so. She thinks you
would make capital playmate for poodle
dog"
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

HARVEY DURKEE.
NEALER in Lumber. Shingles, Lath, Nails,
- Glass, Putty and Plastering Hair. Oppo-
site American Temperance House.
Southport June 2 '46.
BURLINGTON and Richmond Mills flour con-
D stantly on hand and for sale by
June }. I'll. DURKEE.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
Hat Mandatory.
FRANCIS, HAWLEY g. Co.

FRANCIS, HAWLEY g. Co.
HAVING become convinced that all branches
/ 4 OF their work are best done that they do them
selves, have erected MANUFACTURING
SHOP and provided Yourselves with oil the re-
qisie facilities for making and finishing HAT :.
For the future, they will keep on hand and for
sale at their old stand, two doors North OF the
'City Hotel" (ate the Temperance House, IA
full assortment of HATS g. CAPS oftheir
OW n NJ A n u + a c. + u R
Embracing every variety in style, Quarry and
price. From long experience in the business,
uccled with an extensive Manufacturing es-
adjustment at the Fast, they feel confidence
in recommen ling their work to their costomers
and to the public generally.
N. Il. CASH PAID FOR HArING and SHIPPING
FuKs T. y. FRANCIS,
n. HAWLEY,
SAML. FRANCIS, Jr.
Southport, Aug Is, 1915.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

A loafer jos'ling against gentleman,
was quietly knocked down with the cane
of The pedestrian
Sir said The loa(er, rising and fixing
his hat fercey on his brows. Sir, did
you mean that in jest or in earnestP
In earnest, you rapscallion.'
well SIR rejo,ned the loafer Blowing
politely. I'm glad TO hear OF it, for never
put up with a jest--l'm no, 10 be trifed
with
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

NOTICE.
THE subscribers woald respectfully an
III nounce 10 the Citizens Of Wisconsin.
that they have established vinegar fac'o>
ry a, Southport on Market street. Their
vinegar is ola superior Quality and war
ran,ed TO keep any length of lime.
They have also opened a Temperance
Recess where they keep all refreshments
belonging TO such an Establishment.
SCHILLER & Co.
Southport June -, 1873
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
HATS, CAPS @ CLOTlNG.

TNfIE subscribers having established store in
l. Southport for the sale of the above mention
Soartclts, would inform the citizens of This place
and neighboring towns, that they will en-.
deavor 10 keep on hand full and
complete assortment Of goods IN
their line of business which
trey wtll scil a very
Low rates and warrant every article to be good
as recommended at the time Of sale--Having
Permanently Located
themselves here, they hope
by prompt attention TO business
and by offering Goods of prime quail
ity at LOW PRICES to make their es
adjustment worthy of the patronage OF a generous
public
Call and examine our stock ami learn our prices
We hold forth in the store formerly occupied by
Highly & Grtfng, directly opposite Hutchnson's,
where may be found early aud late, ready for
trade. II. n CONANT * Co.
Southport, July IS, lS45.-n3
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
BY L0RING GUILD.
NEW STORE AND NEW GOODS
On main street, one door south of

} ii Nichols-Southport, w T.
1T b TOWSLEE * CO., having bought the
Ii. entire stock of Goods, brought to this mar
ketby Messrs Richmond & Sanford, are prepared
TO sell Goods as low as can be bought in Racine
county, for cash produce.
Their stock is entirely new, having been pur-
chased in Boston and New York the last fall and
prices that they are enabled to make ii an object
for all who in want of Goods to give them call
before purchasing elsewhere.
I'll. B TOWSLEE s. co.
Southport March 3, I546 n36
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

COFFEE M. Payen, French chemist
OF acknowledge scientific a,iainments, de-
clares, in a communication to the Acad-
cmy Of Science at Paris, tha, coffee is an
eminenily nutri,ive article, as i, contains a
large quantity Of azote. He states tina; an
infusion Of coffee in The proportion Of 100
srammes (rather more thad oonccs)io q
llire OF water, contains % grammcs Of all
mentary substance, being three times as
much as would be the case with an infu-
sion OF tea in the same proportions. He
adds, that half liire of coffee prepared as
acoue, mixed with the same quantity OF
milk. ard properly sweetened, is much
more nutrilve than double the quantity OF
soup. (bullion.) Thus far as TO the nuiri-
tive properties of coffee, but its chief value
says the author, consists in its flavor, its
agreeable aroma, and lis stimulating char.
ac,er.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04

SHIRTING stripe, Ticking, canvass baggng
- Burlaps, &C., at MANNEY's.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-08-04
Professional ana Business Cards.

STODDARD g. FRENCH,
Attorneys, Solicitors and Counscllors in the
several Courts of Wisconsin and HIS.
SOUTHPORT, RACINE co w. +.
/. N. sToDDARD, vOLNEY FRENCH.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-02-10
aSrTessgg,5sTs lS7se1eesesgs%

GIopcsster friends propose2 Not conVe"l, n,a
10 selcc, from the district and nominate sui'a.,s
candidate; bur. after the fashion oil lne iai'uus
CLAW Convention, it is, in effect, caucus, - 'u.e
an, General Avis,, and Colonel Dabney, anu 70
so,ction whatever nomination may come nom
] Gloucester and 10 register the eaict u Inas
county. simply on The ground thai 0iouces'e' NC
not sent one Of its citizens 10 Inc SENATE sn. ,ha
| adon,ion ri The new Constitution, or since u'1
,;,,,a of Mr. perrin. who was in The Senate,
| ihinl, from ha county Just before Inc peiinu uAeo
1 nm h. his meeting The new Constitution "as
| ,dor,et in 1880 Since ,hatlme, as wei d. ~
I recollection serves me- King William no'"i'h-
!! standing its great Democratic Strength, has
meyer claimed or enjoyed The lions par' % 'i'c
sp,i,s II has only sent one memocr 70 we =
ME General Ayeit,) except Or. braS'pn =,
ina, county. who was elected 10 serve .tc idS'
wear OF Col. Harwood's term, VINO reSis,Ieu =
become candidate for Congress. hihS $. ~"
has senttwo-Mr. VIM. Armstead ard Coi dal-
vi Mauhews one-Mr Todd; aud MlGdiesex
nnp-Dr. Taylor. But itseems 10 me mater o. no
car, III moment from What county Of inc uls'iics
~. candidate NAV come. The good old Jelisrso-
MAN enquiry has ever been, rs ne hones' - -,
he capable lis he faithful 10 the Cohs'iiu n
No, Wheeler he came from me county u ~
caster or from he county Of King w ii'iahi. nu''
II Gloucester has not sent one Of Is cllzchS 10 me
Senate, who is 10 blame! las ma cum .,,a
brought forward Democratic Candidate %ii-ce ~
a,s ey tonPaa ' 5 hey have @o lad = s
citizens elected since the new Constitution? rms
c c,a however, can claim lie honor OF having
brought forward Wing candidate Tor me SENATE
iurino this time. and Of doing great deai iol ms
election, more, Think than all me couhIies " ','e
district together. The resolution passed al Inc
Gloucester meeting, saying, in substance mat Ge-
neral A yler and Colonel Dabney should submit
heir claims 10 the proposed Convention, seems
quite strange 10 ne, when, BY another resolution
they claimed 10 have paramount ciallll, anu
mai the Convention should confer The nomination
mon whomsocver should be presented from
Gloucester, thus inviting those gentlemen TO pre-
sent their clai;ns 10 the proposed Convention
merely 10 be rejected, or, in other WORDS polneY
GioucGs,er ALPHA.
shackelioIds, King s Queen County, Feb'a-
ary Ith, 1916.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-02-10
To he Editors ef The EnQlllrer:

Genllemen:-In your account OF the flnal pro-
ceedings Of The Stockholders OF The James River
and Kanawha Company, yen have enormously
stated ,ha, Mr.. Caheli was unanimously elected
President. AS have very decided opinions in
respect 10 Nj. Cabell's qualifications, and have
fixed and often expressed belief, that his unpopu-
larty is great and most huHtul 10 the improve
ment, and is not prejudice, but well founded and,
as voted asans, his election boih as siockl
holder and proxy holder, where had the conTo-
Of the proxy, hope You will be pleased 10 give
insertion 10 this correction, which, it istrue, i u
lille consequence 10 any one but myself. The
election NAV. with more truth, he said 10 have
passed amos, sub silen;io," in consequence Z;
the declaration 0. TWO f the State proxies, q
their determination 10 VOC for Mr.. Cate.l-;he
third oflhe three State proxies WIS opposed 10
Mr.. Ca bell, as il was understood. Whatever va
citations may take place in The minds or dec.a-
ra,ons Of gentlemen, apprshend that the sane
results will he annually repeated, until change
is made in the persons constituting The Staie
proxy-in which event, silence will 10 longer y.
preserved BY an opposition whichis only silent Al
present, because il is powerless.
Feb 5lh, 1916. JAS. NJ. WICKHAM.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-02-10
ALABAMA.

The Legislature Of Alabama have fixed upon
Montgomery rs her future seat OF Government.
On the 10Th ballet, Montgomery succeeded over
Tuscaloosa by % votes. The other competitors
for the honors and advantages Of the metropolis
were Wetumpka, Mobile, Sta;esville, Marion,
Huntsville and Selma. The condition being that
the successful town should build an appropriate
State House a, its own expense, bill has
been brought in, authorizing the city OF Mon'go-
merry to issue bonds 10 The amount OF S1oooo'
in order 10 provide means for lis erection. a law
has been passed, donating the present State House
10 The city OF Tuscaloosa, after tie new s'a'e
House shall have been built
The Legislature had passed an act relieving
VIM. L. Yancey, Esq, Representative IN Con-
eress from the disabilities OF the dnelllng-acl, m
cured in fighting with MIR. Clingman OF Norm
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-02-10

Thomas F. Marshall The eloquent kentuckian,
whose reformation from inlempcrancc ~ The
Washinslonians, while 4 member Of The 9th
Congress, ran through The whole nation, and
Whose eloquent temperance speeches IN me East
ern Giles hiiiled the hsat Of every friend 10 inc
can>c, fell from his high estate and broke h's
solemn pIe's. at Lexington, week before last.
Pecuniafy embarrassment, (fof his library had
been sold ordobl, We understand combined wi,h
disappointed ambition, was doubtless The cause.
Before drinking, however, 10 excess, reason le-
turned 10 lis throne ard conscience resumed her
balance. lie wen, 10 The Executive Committee
Of the Society acknowledged his fault, asked for
siveness, and renewed his pledge. The next eve
hing he made two powerful speeches at tempe
rance meeting; The first acknowledging his dereiic-
lion, and the secor an eloquent appea, 70 Young
men, a large nuu.bsr Of whom joined. Had he
taken few steps more on The downward road
commenced BY him, he would have been lost
ilretrievaby- Indiana Register.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-02-10

With The deepest grief we announce the death
al LAWRENCE w. BERRY, E,q., OF E'rederIcks-
burg, on Tuesday last, after seve!c Illness oil
few days. 10 he death Of ih; gentleman, his dis
consulate widow and child have los. The most al
tectionaie Of husbands and faners-his relations
and acqnainlances the best OF triends-lhe legal
profession one oil its brightest ornamenis-and
lie Commonwealth ono OF her puresl, most up
right intelligent and useful citizens.
TEIedericks5urg Herald.