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Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21
MEXICAN NEWS.
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM MEXICO.

1t appears that on The 9TH March, the
Mexican Minister, Senior Castillo Lanzas,
received note from Mr.. Slidell, now at
Ja:apa, in which the latter requires peremp-
torily, dehnitye answer 10 his demand to
be recognized as minister plenipoten,iary,
not only to arrange the question Of Texas,
but TO settle every other matter in dispute
between the two Countries, such as pay.
ment of the inslalments due Oh the deb, and
satisfactory remuneraliod for the losses
sustained by our citizens by the delay in
those payments. The supreme govern
ment immediately convoked the counc il,
and subm tied Mr.. Sdell's note for their
opinion. They advised the government
no, TO receive Mr.. Sldell, except as envoy
extraordinary to settle The difficulty abou,
Texas. leaving all other aff,lrs unattended
TO. until that shall have been adjusted.
81, is not known whether the government:
will conform TO the wishes of The council,
but it is supposed it will, since the Ptesi-
dent and his cabinet fad in IFS favor. not
only the recorded opinions Of The proceed ng
administration and the late chambers, but
the whole OF the Mexican press.
s'The Republican, of The lOih says, that
by source which can be relied upon. the
editors have received information that Mr..
S!ldelr wU not be aimicd as minister OF
the United Safes, and that Mexico will moi
enter into any arrangements about the Tex
as question unIe IS i, is agreed 10 settle the
boundary a, the Sibinc.
'.Oa the other 81 lie. il is asserted in the
Mexican prints, that Mr.. Siidel will not a.
bate one jot of his preensions, and will quit
the republic immed u,eIy after the receipt
Of Senior Lanz,s' reply, if ii be not perfectly
satisfactorily.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

PEACH TREEs.-Many of these have
been killed the past winter. During the
month of January, the weather was unusu-
ally warm, starring the sap in those trees,
where they had not been protected, and
the subsequent cold weather foze them to
DEATH Peach trees ought always 10 be
protected by packing snow or ice around
the roots and covering il with straw, SO that
the winter or early spring thaws will not start
the sap. Dem.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

An DETRIMENTAL STEAM FLEEr.-it
has been proposed, shall put TO sea this
spring from England for the purpose ol
testing the respective rates Of sailing and
SCANNING, md the efficiency Of Steam ves-
sells in gunnery, and TO ascertain what ar
mament is best adapted to vessels Of par
,icular classes. Nine war steamers nre
named for this experimental trial, rang
ing from 1S47 10 500 tons burthen.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

STATE GovERNMENT.-W &c: but few
returns on this question, but there is no
doubt but il has carried by large voie.-
The county of Brown where the greatest
opposition was expected has given major
iiv Of some 30 in favor Of it.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

LIBERTY Posi- OrFIcE-This is an Of
flee applied for 10 be established in this
coln'y. II the gentleman whose name is
presented as Post Master, or some one OF
The petitioners will call at The Post Office
in Southport, document will be found
necessary to I've had.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

LIQUID MANuRE.-Dr. Lee declares
thatmany years of@xpeeienoe have demon
s;raied he fac that the inc Of a sing ~
COW for year is worth nine dollars and
fifty cents 10 make iuto wheat 10 so.dbe III
10 els bushel
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

GFOar friends VINO are applying for the
establishment Of new post offices, are direc-
ted to the following exirac, of letter from
our delegate. "rhere are SO many appli.
cations for new offices, that the necessity
for them must be clearly shown, or tho P.
NJ. General will not establish them"
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

ST.. CLAIR ELArs.-Capt Lundy, Of tho
propeller Phoenix. writes to the Detroit
Advertiser, tina. he found eight feet Of wa
icr on the flats, but had some trouble in
finding the channel. There are no
stakes until reaching the Elbow. so called.
and Capt. l. sent his boat to tina, point
to put down some buovs. He did not fed
less than feet water anywhere.-lCh' ca
20 Democrat.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

SUIcIDE.-Mr. Hiram Pai,ingfall, Au-
rora, committed suicide on Thursday last
by cutting his throat with razor. Some
peculiarities noticed in his manners for a
few days previous, and his friends have
since become satisfied that he was laboring
under an alteration Of mind
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

The CALAMITY AT OwEGo Owe
60 Advertiser Of the Goth uIi. contains the
following particulars Of the melancholy
catastrophe at that village, which resulted
in the loss Of four lives:
The Bath stage was swamped this morn
ing. just on the verge Of the village. hav-
ing crossed the bridge over the Owego
creek, and the driver, three passengers
were drowned. There were four passen-
gers, Of whom ono only, Mr.. Sturges. OF
Candor escaped From his account, i,
appears after havin crossed the bridge, the
horses plunged into deep water, having
probably diverged from the road Three
Of the passengers became SO frightened
that they Jumped out and were Instantly
overwhelmed by the rushing waters. The
driver also threw up the reins and jumped
off. and was Instantly lost. Mr.. S,urges
seems to have had more presence OF mind,
and though setting on tie back seat, ne
made his way forward, seized The lines,
sprang TO the top Of The stage and called
for help. AT that early hour, nbou' a
O'Clock A. NJ, few persons were stirring,
but he was soon heard by Mr.. J. G. Crane.
who put off in a canoe and rescued him
Mr.. Slurges walked to the village and gave
the alarm, and soon after it was light, sew
eral Of our citizens went 10 the spot The
stage coach was found some rods below
The road, on the flats of c. F Johnson, cap
sized with all the baggage secure. includ-
ing two mail bags. No bodies were found.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

6Tlt is supposed that The specie in Ell
rope and America is at least $i,50O,GO,,-
600. and that the Un,eo States is entitled
to $257 900, 0JO-being about SIS por
head Tor every inhabiiant Of The whole
country.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

G- The Albany Argus having offered
to do the legal printing Of New York state
for nothing, the Secretary of State has CIV
en- it the contract, in preference to other
bidders.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

ERyS'rELAs.-T Iowa City Standard
publishes the following preventative. which
says the Editor. was furnished by an old
and experienced physician oflhal place.
swear flannel around the neck: should
II become sore, rub the surface with AMIR
its OF turpen,ine, and take 10 or IL drons
of the same, on sugar, before retiring a,
night, swallowing ii slowly. Keep the
bowels regular by means Of any aperien,. p
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

An attempt was made in the New Jer-
sey Legislature, few days since, to abol-
ish capital punishment. and institute im-
prisonment for life, but i, failed by voc
oil 29 to Is.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

MoKMoNs letter from Warsaw, ILL
nois, da ed March 20ih, says: "The Nor
mon expedition is encamped about sixty
miles up he Des Moines. Many empty
Wagons have returned 10 Nauvoo.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

In the Senate, the 49,h parallel men mp
pear to be IN the ascendant, so that any de-
tcrmined assertion of the American claim
up to 81, 40, seems out Of the question.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21
A LARGE SHEEp.-The Portsmou,

A LARGE SHEEp-rhe Portsmouth
Journal, says that sheep raised by MIR.
John L. Bracket OF Greenland, which
weighed when alive le6 pounds, was slaugh-
tered this week, and weighed. when dressed
lO4 pounds. Ii sold in market for $3.50
Pretty good when common sheep may be
purchased for less than couple Of dol
ars.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

WESTERN RAILROAD. -Phe fare from
Albany &c Boston, has been reduced to So
in the FIRST class cars, and %, 25 in the Sec
ond class. The papers think that in conse-
quence much Of the travel was last year de
vened over the Sound will this year take
the railroad route. There are TO be two
regular trains day, and also an express
nigh, tram.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

GPThe Roscoe was the first vessel which
passed the straits af Mackinaw. She is en-
titled TO purse of $500, if she can get
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

The contractors upon The Boston, Con-
cord and Montreal railroad are building
their shan,ies on the tine. and making pre-.
partitions for beginning The work.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

MAIL RouTE TO OREGON. Com
miiiee on the Pos, Office and Post Roads in
the Senate Of the United States has reported
in favor OF establishing mail 'onic 10 the
Oregon territory.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

Three passengers, The driver and one
horse, were drowned near Owego, N. Y.,as
the stage was crossing the Owego creek,
the water being unusually high at the
time.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

PisroLs AND COFFEE FOR Knoxville
the male part Of our community have been
and still are determined TO put down dueil-
ing, we are sorry TO say that The female
portion are determined to set bsd exam
pie in this particular. We make this allu-
sion from the fact that an interesting fe-
male named Mary Adkins sent a challenge
the day before yesterday to Miss Mary
Turner. The mat or having been broaght
before the Recorder Genois yesterday
morning, we we're politely furnished with
the indenlical document, which as we han
died i, smelt strongly Of villainous saltpetre
and we expected II TO explode every mo-
ment. We give our readers copy OF this
beligeran' epis,le:
"Miss Turner-I trust that you have mol
forgotten The quarrel that took place be-
tween US at the ball last night. As am
not satisfied 10 the manner it terminated,
you will confer particular favor upon me
by giving ne immediate satisfaction; if
you do not do SO, you may anticipate a
cowhiding the first place meet you. DO
moi wish to meet you in public place, as
do not wish for an exposure, and sup
pose you are Of the same opinion. re-
quest an answer Of You as soon as possible.
| also reques. Of you to keep this private.
MARY ADKINS"
This young lady had no fear OF the
Constitution before her eyes. but we sup.
pose she cares little about voting, or RUM
ing for any office. We deprecate her bel
licose disposition. particularly as Miss
Turner said IN the Recorder Yesterday
tina, she had nothing agains, Mary Adkins,
bu, she was afraid Of her , and a cowhiding
was not the most pleasant thing in the
world. The Court supported this view of
the cuse as taken by Miss Turner. and is
sued warrant for the arrest Of Miss Ad-
kins-TN O. Bee
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

A PUBLIC BENEFAcToR DIR. Sherman,
for the las. FIVE years past has been labor
ing to spread his Medicaied Lozenges fat
and vide. and his rabors have no, been in
vain-they are DOW known in every part
Of our land and on The Continent, and have
met with universal appreciation. His
Cough Lozenges have cured more cases Of
influenza during its prevalence in New
York than any other medicine that can b
named. His Worm Lozenges coniinoe TO
perform woIders where all Other remedies
have aiIed.-anl, 10 70 Camphor LozsDses
will relieve headache and pc. ni:.iion ;" .
very few minutes while his Poor Mans
Plaster. which costs only II l 2 cents IS
believed TO be the very best Strengthening
plaster in the world. And while these
cures nre being made by The Doctors pre-.
paralions, the public have the satisfaction OF
knowing that they are skil(ully and acu-
ra,ely prepared by regular PHYSICIAN
and are altogether the best medicines
which can possibly be found, there beng
no quaokery or humbug about them. III.
Sherman's warehouse il No. 100 Nassca
street N. Y.
For sale by II. B. Hinsdale, Brick Book
No. l, Southport w. 4.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

The vote on the independent Treasury
bill in the House, was 1913 to 81. A
very decided vote.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

The Hon. Caleb Cashing is spoken Of
rs the democratic candidate for the Office
of Governor OF Massachusetts at the next
election.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

Thos. Richie, has been acquitted of the
murder of Jas. H. peasants.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

The St Lawrence wss closed by ice at
Montreal on The I'd inst.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

~The Alger;nes have have cauied
Rhode Island as usual.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

o. The bin appropriating monies or
lands for the completion of The Cumberland
road has been killed dead in the House OF
Representatives.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

Consumption can be cured by The ,ime'y
use of DIR. Buchan. Hungarian Balsan.-
So perfect and infal bic is this remedy even
in the most hopeless cases Of Consnmp-
lion ,ha, il has been admitted into The hev
pi,als and u,he- public institutions IN Uress
Britain. and has become as much SIAN
d ,rd medicine as tn, Fluid Magnes'a o.
Sir James Murray. The immense. amouD'
of mortality VIII CHI this BalsaIn has Prevens
ted since lis introduction into the Unfeo
States is matter Of asionishncnt t0 sne
med cal faculty. II is indeed safe SPEEDY
and ef1rciual cure for Consumption, ~ a'
its forms, anl tie only sou &C o! hnpe.
For sale bv H. + Siryt".; .iEss
- -5-~s -
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

We publ sh The following list Of public
deposits held by tie government, Banks:
Bank OF America S4GO.OCO
Is State of New York, 525 900
North Rive Bank, $4,000
Merchants Bank, 40O,o100
American Exchange Bank, 200CU0
Bank of Commerce N. Y. 5000 0
Merchants Bank, $3.50 o
Merchants Bank, Boston. $50 900
Commercial Bank, Albany, 2S5 0O0
CITY Bank, Albany, lis $40
Mechanics and Farmers B. Albany, rs, 900
Oliver Lee & Co., Buffalo, $4,000
Michigan Insurance Co.. Detroit, 47,CO0
Fireman's Insurance Co. CIev, 100000
Wisconsin Fire In CO., Milwaukee, 90, 900
Ohio Life s. Trust Co.. Cincinnati $50, 900
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

Why 10 man in jail, Ike dry ,ress--
Because he can, lssss
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

From SANTA FE.-Another company of
Mexican American traders arrived at St.
Louis on the 25h ul;. from Santa Fe -
They we're robbed Of their horses and
mules on the pla MS by the Pawnee Indians.
The EuIow Indians had killed Eve Mex
leans aud wounded one on the Santa Fe
Road Another company were some days
travel behind this company, having also
experienced some obstruction from the In.
dinns. All was quie, at Santa Fe. They
had just heard of The revolution in Mexico
and the troops a, Santa Fee were ordered
below Immediately. The gold mines of
New Mexico had been worked with unusu-
al success during the year, increasing the
demand for goods. las estimated that a
million of dollars will probably be invested
in that trade This yea- This company
brought with them $50 pounds OF gold. in
dust, and expect TO return with heavy
stocks OF goods this spring.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

O. The Oregon Debate still occupies
exclusively the attention. OF the Senate,
and prom Uses TO, for some time TO come
1t has assumed recently quite violent as
pect. Honorable Senators and membe rs
of The House in The discussion OF the quss-
ton took occasion 10 allude to the settle
meni Of The north eastern boundary by Mr..
Webster and also the interference Of Mr..
Webster as Secretary Of State, in the Nc
Leod trial, as indicative ofihe yielding our
government 10 the arrogance of Great Bri.
tain. Distinct charges were made agains,
Mr.. Webster, of conduct, grossly un Am
erican, 10 say the leas, and these charges
he repealed in u most bitter and personal
manner. His main difficulty was with
Mr.. Ingersoll, OF the House, which gentle
man promises 10 Substantial all he said,
and more.
When and where the debate will end is
yet uncertain. We do not see that the
River and Harbor Bill has yet received
any attention in the Senate.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-04-21

NAVIGATION OrEN.-The Nile arrived
atour port from Buffalo. on Friday last,
Navigation is now open on the whole route
from Buffalo to Chicago, and we may ex-
pect at once the commencement of active
business, We do not yet learn whether
eny combination among s,eam-boa. owners
has been formed
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-09-26

mono of General Kearney's army at the Fort
All had left for Santa Fe. No intelligence
had been received from General Kearney up
10 that time. Lieut.. Simpson was in com
mand ofthe military at the Fort. Many pro-
vision wagons had reached there, aud two
companies were met not far distant from
the Fort. In his progress homeward, he met
trains of wagons all along the road. They
had lost good many oxen, some giving out,
and others escaping TO herds OF buffalo, but
no further depredat;ons were known to have
been committed by the Indians than those al
ready mentioned by us. Kill. ....a
AT Pawnee Fork Mr. S. met two compa-
MES of Col. Prices regiment. Col. Price
himself was Mt Cotton Wood Fork. The bat
talon of Mormons was met fifteen miles the
other side of Council Grove. Mr. SubIette
was twenty three days in travelling from
Bent's Fort to st. Louis.
MIR Sublette represents the Governor of
California as disposed to encourage the emf
grafton of Americans, But Gen. Castro was
very hostile TO it; He says that the usual
quantity of rain has fallen in California dur
ing the past year, contradicting, in this re-
spect the reports of other travelers,-St.
Louis Repub.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-09-26
Maine Elcotion.

We give below returns from $40 towns and
plantations in the State ofMaine, comprising
the whole ofthe State, with the exception OF
Aroostook and few small towns aud plon-
lations which will not affect the result. In
these, the net Loco Foco loss since last year
is 5652, and the majority against Dana more
than FIVE THOUSAND! This will not be mate
rally reduced. ...
The Wings have Il small majority in the
House, and hope to increase il by the filling
of the vacant districts.
The four Lincoln Senators are in doubtful
the chances IRE in favor of the elction Of the
Wings, as they run very considerably above
the Governors vote in several towns.
IInmmons Loco is elected to Congress by
about two hundred mujorityin the First Dis
trict, and Belcher (NNhig) in the Third Dis
trict-but we are inclined TO the belief that
there has been no election in any other Dis
trict.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-09-26

Dr. Wisiar's BalsGm Of wa Cherry The
extraordinary success attending the use of
this medicine in diseases Of the lungs, and the
many singular cures il has effected, having
naturally attracted the attention ,ofmany ply,
sicans, as well as the whole fraternity of
qupcks, various conjectures and surmises have
arisen respecting its composition; some physi-
clans have supposed il to contain iodine, other
ignorant pretenders say il must contain mer-
curry, and some such substance they each at
tribute It's singular efficacy. As such opinions
are altogether erroneous, and Gale ulated to
prejudice many persons against it, we pledge
our honor that il contains nothing of this kind
or any thing the least injurious; on the contra
ry it is composed of the most simple substnn!
ces, the principal of which are the extracts of
tar ind wild cherry bark,a nd the whole secret
of It's efficacy consists in the mode by which
they are prepared. ..-.-
None genuine, unless signed ]. BUTTS on
the wrapper.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-09-26
STATE OF VERMONT.

District OF Caledonia, IS.
At n Probate Court, held at Dunvile, within
and for said District, on the nth day of Sep
tcmber, A. d. 1916, Present, the Hon.
CHAs. DAVIS, Judge. ...
4 n Instrument, purPortng to be the last
= win and testament of David Martin, lata
ofPcnrham, in said district, dcceuscd, be-
ing presented to the court here by Asa
Skeclc, the executor therein named for pro-
bate; IL is ordered by said court, that all per
sons concerned therein, be notified to appear
At n session Of said court, 10 be held ot the
Probate Office in Danville, on the 10Th day
Of November, a. D. 1876, nnd show cause,
if any they rnay have, against the probate
Of said win, for (which purposei it is further
ordered, that copy of the record Of this or,
der be published three weeks successfully,
in the Caledonan, printed at st. Johnsbury,
as soon as may be.
a true copy of record, Attest, ....
475w3 NORMAN DAVIS, Register.