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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

The Legislature of the State of ALABAMA adjourn
ed its annual session on the 9Th instant. Among
the laws which 1t enacted are seuen for ihcorporat
ing manufacturing companies in different parts Of
the State. An act was also passed authorizing the
Governor to apply for and receive from the General
Government the States share of the land distribu-
ton fund. II was finally determined to remove the
seat of government to the city of Montgomery, as
soon as new State House shall be built at that
place, and given to the State, free of any charge
upon the public treasury.
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ROCKINGHAM DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.

The Haisonburg Republican gives account Of rather
disordery Convention which recently assembled at that
nominate candidate for Congress in the place Of the late
Mr. TAILOR appears that the Oregon question not
forgotten and notwithstanding the prediction Of the Union
that the member would be "whoe Of Oregon man,
the nominating Convention distinctly refused to instruct him.
win be by the following report of the proceedings
taken from the Republican
cater the settlement Of this vexed question: (o the mode
Of voting supposed order would again reign in War
saw. Not so another bombshe about to be cast in
their midst in the shape of resolution declaring the Amer
title to Oregon be clear and unquestonabe up to 54
40, and pedgDg the Convention to nominate who
would agree stand by the President in his most
pretensons This proposition received more kicks than cop
pers but the mover nowe dauned persevered until he had
the satisfaction of seeing voted down BY very decisive
joy So that the representative Ito beg from this district
will please consider himself liberty exercise his dis
cretion in the premises
The result that Ex-Governor McDowEIL received the
nomination by eight one for Mr. SAMUELs
Richmond Times.
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vaLnSrrxrs- New York Messenger supPo,os na
more than one hundred thousand dollars were EXPENDED
CITY in costly Valentines 9TH instant ana twe'
o.so In Bal,;uore Il rs estimated that ten tho,sa
those mssives went through the city post office on
Day.
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Mr.. BANcHoYT ON THE ENGLISH AND SPANISH
TITLE.-It appears from Mr.. Gallatin's letter that
our Government, in claiming Oregon under the
Spanish title, really resting the Popes bull Of
1888 giving to the Spaniards all that partof Amer
ca which he west of the meridian of 100 afterwards
375) leagues west of the Azores. The confidence
with which Mr.. Buchanan rests ON this bull must
be shaken by the representations Of The historian,
his colleague as Secretary of the Navy. After es-
tablishing the fact that the Cabots, under the En-
glish flag, discovered c continent Of America before
Columbus, Mar. Bancrcfs says, Hist. U. ST.. III \:
Possriy hardly remembered this but EqsanA acquired
through their energy such right North AweEca hi
dpufoble priority could confer Henry zh and his
II c1ssG.s go a. ciis q Spen and Porsgsl only
L. f = lkay USUALLY ocupied he tsoes % which the,
4 u1r y31e9a -
n sss< go s'suse- -. 6sslna.d =
. Sss1y W - - As.saa lsssG
The Psoses1sie wevl6 - ~ ~ - jeia y ~
derision at:the present time. -Ecrnnatsly sor odi
! Government which takes such interest in die eari
est discoveries, and lays such stress upon them
the English neg0istors have not yet pressed their
claim resulting from The Cabot's success in 1897.
II is almost fair offset to our bull from the Pope
in I4a3.--Boston Daily .4dUerfisef.
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The Convention has been again indefinitely post
poned in the House Of Delegates of Virginia, by a
vote OF SO for postponenent to So against it.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

BALTIMORE AND ONO. KAILRoAD.-The Senate of
Pennsylvania has rejected, by vote Of Is to l6,
the bill which proposed to grant the right of way to
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company to .ex.
tend their road to Pttsburg.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

The of and wind appears to havebeen ono
Of unusual severity as far extended The Boston pa
pcrs speak of OF the worst experienced in that city
Huge snowds lined the streets and sidewalks and blocked
up tho and alleys. The churches but thny at
tended on Sunday Of them closed during the day.
Al Albany the continued for nearly twenty -four hours
and the average depth from twelve TO eighteen
inches but much dnted.
The very the coast but we have heard
Of serious disasters except those which be several yes
sells their way New York. which driven ashore and
wrecked Squam Beach The vessels thus lost the
packet ship John Mntup the Swedish barque Lofty, the
barque New Jersey the schooncrs Register Arkansas Pon
Ger, and Alabams, and ship unknown The ship John
Mintum regular packet between New York and New
Orleans. The persons lost in her wcrc, Captain STARK ana
his wife, their son. daughter, and servants mr.. honer
and lady Captain Babcock Messrs. j. Leeds Levy anu
Baker, four Of the crew, and twenty thirty ecrag pn
gers, part of them the Of the ship Cheoeo ~ uuu
New Orleans The Swedish barquo Lofty os' he' captain
and mate. One man was lost from the schooner AAaHa'
and from the Register II is uncertain wheuie' any y
i the crew Of the Alabama escaped
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

THE TRADE or ERIE.--Thc business OF the port Of Erie
for the past year has been least hundred and fifty per
cent better than the four years Previous and over four hun
drcd per cent better than the years 1910 and lsfl The
amount Of domestic exports Sf03,337 The imports,
consisting Of merchandise for the consumption Of that and the
adjoining counties is estimated at 50, 100000, making the
dollars.
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Az ESoaaous NEsr or CouSrERrEirERs BRoKKS Ur.-
letter from Hadcnsbug kentucky says the citizens Of the
county and those Of Laue have recently broken the largest
band Of counercers and horse thieves discovered in the
United States Eight ten Of the scoundrels have been
caught at Hardcnbg and other places in the county, and
still larger number in adjoining county The headquarters
at Beachams in Laruc county, where large amount
Of spurious money found They said to number
thirty forty in Lauc, and the gang extend far Nash
vile. They are part Of Munclrs band
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.kRANCE.

Mr.. Guizot has noticed the remarR5 o. MIR.
Folks message relative to war and Texas. He
had felt surprised at the language used by the
President in his message to Congress- and had
considered II his duty to claim in reply for France
an entire independence Of action. He examined
the commercial which had induced France tecSg
Mise the independence Of Texas 1885, and rendered
anxious to maintain in ls45. The political considerations
had been of still greater weight There present.
he sad three powerful nations intent aggrandzng beyond
measure their eri,otes-England, Russia, and the United
States France extending her douincrs In Africa
she had made conquest her honor and interest to pre-
seIve but the bounds of which she would oversep.
Of the highest importance 10 France that those three
tons should balance each Others power and that
aLssA ahssl snsin pttpqndsstps i-asaaaa- ahA ~
consequently Interested IN protecting the Independence Of Tn
Ameican States.
The French papers gave account of hcrrd dsaste
which overlook detachment of the French army in the pro
vince Of Constantine In the midst of large plain the
column overaken by heavy fall Of snow, which
tnued days, in which the poor fellows obliged to
bvouac. Some Of Them having tasted food for two days.
fell victims the severity Of the weather BY the calamity
than hundred lives, said have been lost
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There ten deaths from smallpox in New York la
week, twelve in Philadelphia, and six in Baltimore,
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

Mn. JoHS DuscAs, rag AFRICAN TaAvELLEn-Lctters
have been received by the Royal Geographical Society from
Mr. Duncan, of recent date, nmating his Cape
Coast alter absence Of eight months in the interior Of AZ
Geographical Society We informed that since the DAYS
OF Mungo Park, of whom he brings authentic information
traveller has accomplished journey Of such magnitude and
interest IN that continent He reached the latitude of thirteen
degrees six minutes NORTH longitude degree three minutes
cast passing through country hitherto perfect blank on all
maps and receiving his way many proofs of kindness
and good will from the native kings and Cabareers which
may Ultimately have tho effect Of checking, IL not entirely
putting end to- the sIaverade in that hobcd Of slavery
Dah6mey Mr. Duncan brought with him in safety TO the
coast many specimens Of animals and brds-Ginhe
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And yet the entire population, according to the last
census, of these nine States, is less than ue and a
half millions of people t-New Fork Courier.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

Low FAnEs Ann Low ToLLs.--iho New Jersey Railroad
Company about TO reduce the Of travel their road
The Board Of Directors Of the Western Mass Railroad
nj meeting, after mature delibcraion, recommended
moderate reduction both Of the through and fares and
in case of extraordinary competition the Sound and Hud
river, materially to draw oil the travel from this
road they recommend quick special train to from Bos-
Albany, stopping only where neccssary at reduced
fare
The Of tolls the New York canals for tho present
year, considerably reduced.
We learn from letter from Harrisburg, published in the
Psburg Gazette that material reductions have been made
IN the of tolls be charged during the present year
produce and merchandise passing the Pennsylvania State
works.-Bah. American.
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RE-APPEARANCE OF Din. PUsEY.

nc celebrated DR. Pussy, AT the expiration Of his three
years suspension appeared Sunday last in the pulpit Of
'no raheura church Of Oxford and great the anxi
city to hear him. that the struggles at the door for admission
savoed more OF tho theatre than tho house Of prayer The
attendance exceeded all previous experience Great numbers
puposey from London and the reporters tho daily press
Pussy, II viii he remembered, suspended for preaching
the Roman Catholic doctrine Of the eucharist The interval
appears to have worked no change in his views for tho doc
ncs Of the preFy remission OF sins and Of the real pre-
senee strongly insisted The present as in the
condemned sermon The in fact continuation Of tic
aud Dr. Puscy seemed delighted have The opportunity
OF repeating his opinions in tho presence Of the uacshc mn
versiy authorities Whether any what notice will be taken
Of this last the part of the ecaran leader who i
left alone like the last of summer" blooming in soil
tudc remains to be The leading journal Yesterday
has pungent attack upon Dr. Pusey which may be regard
cd oerahy clear evidence that his views had e sympa
thy with the popular mind in England.
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THE AMERICAN MINISTER AT PARIS.

Mr. King, the American Minister at the Tuiees has been
drawn into correspondence with M Guizo for the purpose
rcbung charge preferred against him by the London
Times, Of garbng the views Of the French Government
She subject Of Texas, and producing thereby the explosive
in the Presidents message, which has caused such
in France and such protoccd discussions in the
Chambers Mr. King is sadly too thin skinned and he has
not beored his position by appealing through Mr. Guzo to
the public against the structures of newspaper high di
pomaic unctonay ought to be above this. The Times
turns TO the charge and scaes Mr.. King numerically Mr.
Kings letter rhetorical and inflated that Of NJ Guzot
BRIEF cold and 10 the point press Of matter yesterday has
crowded out this correspondence the comprehension of which
would have been incomplete without article from the Times
which provoked II, and the rejonder.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

r, rno0a The nAITIsonr SUN tExrnA) OF irsrraDAi
Great Change in The Commercial Policy Of Creat
Hritals-Si Sir Robert Peel in favor1 Of a total
Repeal Of the Corra-Laws-- Great ereitemeat in
England Meeting of Parliament Pacific feet
ing euinced fotgards The United Sfafes--Recsp-
zion Of The toar speeches in Congress--llr Gui-
cots reply 10 HE Presidents charge Of an IN
reference IN The affairs Of 7eras-Ll6icuhy
bsi,oesn Mr.. Hing, The american Minister, and
NJ. GMzot--- Site Of the. Markets, SC;
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New Wholesale Dry Goods
III . U S e,
WHEELING. VA.
TALLANT a. DELAPLAIN


n a AVE now received 'heir ran STOCK OF Dhf
n II GOODS, XcLUsIvELY FOR WHoLEsAL-
| ING, and having pur.h AR Eh tI,e oee"he in
prices consequent upon 'he recent Imtg meas
rre, and otherwise with every advantage IN theh
favor, are prepared TO oo goods on te ms as ad'ah
tageous as the Eastern cities can oher'
The satisfaction gwen 10 tleir customers during
the last season has convinced them that business
done on short Profits Tor Cash, "'ioe mos. accept
able, and induces mem 10 oeieVe mat win tpeii
ample variety OF goods and small per cenfage
charged they WIN ne enabled 10 supply all dealer
who call aud examine, on satisfactory Terms. II
may not he amlss to en"merate SOME Ieadhg aru'
cles as an muck 10 the'r STOCK III general
BROWN MUSLINS, Sheetings and ShIrlIngs. ol
different qualities and widths, sold at Eastern
prices aud cost of shipmen;.
BLEACHED GOODS. of all varieties & prices do;
a large supply OF Prints. partIcuiry dark.
WUOLENS-such as Salineis Flannels, Kerseys.
Jeans, Linseys, low priced Casslmeres and Cloths
at the reduced price
Cashmerps Nj de Ialnes, lpHCas Coburgs, Me-
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some. sodv water. and you gin me q
dose bad enough to kill a hossp !.
i gia you nothin but plain sody,' ssd
he. s n
sWell.' ses I..if that's what you call
sody water, I'LL be dadietched iffll try
any more ofit.' a
Why, it's worse nor Ingin turnip
juice, stewed down six gallons into a
pint, cooled off in snow-bunk and
mixed with hairy-cane.
Jest then the bilin' hot steam cum up
into my throte, that like to blow'd my
nose ont by the roots.
Ses he. MAY be you amt use to drin-
kin it without syrup
NO. ses |, 'aud what's more new
er will be-
'Its much better with sassy barila or
goose5erry syrup ses he. 'Will you
try some with syrup?'
NO Il thank YOU ses !, and | paid
him thrip for the dose ! had, and put
ont.
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STATE OF OHIO. MONROE COUNTY. SIS:
COURT OLE COMMON PLEAS.

STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY, SIS:
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Petition to sch lands 10 pay debts.
Samuel II. Rownd, administrator of Samuel s.
Wilmington, deceased,
VS.:
Anna Wilmington, Elizabeth Sullivan, Francis
Novel;, and the unknown heirs of Thomas
Wilmington, deceased
To Elizabeth Sullivan, Francis NOVEL;, and the
unknown heirs Of Thomas Wilmington, deceas-
ed, who are the heirs and legal representatives Of
Samael S. Wilmington, deceased:
You are hereby informed that on the 18th day OF
September, 1916, saia administrator ed ms petit
ton in the Court of Common Pless OF Monroe
county, Ohio, the object and prayer OF which pc,
ition is to obtain an order, at the next term of SAD
court, for the assignment OF the dover OF the SAID
Anna Wilmington. widow of the said Samuel 8.
Wilmington, in the following real estate, as well
order for the sale Of the same to pay the debts
OF said decedent to wit: The south west quarter OF
the north west quarter and the north east quarter
of the moth west quarter of section 27, township
7, aud range 7. in Monroe county aforesaid, con-
WIN. F. HUNTER,
Atty for Petitioner.
Sept 18th IS46-4w27 E H
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Mai. Jones first and last drink
of /" Sody Water
RELATED BY HIMSELF.

After gwine up as far as Youtaw ST.,
and taking a look at Youtaw Hotel
what's bout as big as Noey's ark, |
crossed over and cum down on tother
side OF the street, locking along at one
thing and other, till gct mos. down to
Charles st. BY this time ! begun to oe
montrous dry, and as I'd heerd tell a
good deal about the sody water what
they have in the big cities. ! thought
I'd try little at the fust place whar
they sold it. Well, the fust doctors
shop cum to, had a sedy water sign
up, and in went to git sum.
Ses l., want drink OF sody water,
sir
'What kind ofsyrup will you have p
ses lie, putting his hand on a bottle Of
molasses.
Il don't want no syrup,' ses |, q want
sody water
'Ahr SEES he, syou want extra sody.'
And with that he took glass and
put some white stuff in it, and then he
held it under the spout till it was full;
and handed it to me. put it to my
he'd and pulled away at it, but never
got sich everlasting dose before in all
my life. ! got three or four swoIlers
down before began to tase the drafted
stuff, and you may depend it liked to
kill me right ded in my tracks. lttook
the breath clean ont Of ME, and when
| cum to nys.lf. my tung felt like il
was full of needles, and my stumick like
I'd swoIlored pint Of frozen soa p-suds.
and The tears was runnin' out Of my
eyes IN stream. dropped the glass,
and sperted the rest out of my mouth
quicker'n lightnin'. but before ] could
get bretIl 10 speak to the chap what was
standing behindthe counter. stal elm at
me with all his might, he ax'd me If !
wasn't well.
well! thunder and lightnm'l' ses j.
do you want TO pizen me to death, and
then ak me if I'm wellp
.Pizenp .ses he.
Yes, ses ], 'Pizen, ax'd you .for
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ProcIa,,il alton.

XNHEREAs, it Is provided by the .'s 4,n ger, !,
passed February 49, 1881, took effect June !,
1881 that the Sheriffs Of the several counties IN the
State of Ohio. at least fifteen days before the hol'
ding of any general elecIon give public notice py
proclamation Throughout his county, OF the time OF
holding such election, and the number OF officers
at that time to be chosen. rfa ati'-
Now THEREFORE,, j, William ID. Patton, as
Sheriff of the county Of Monroe, In the State of
Ohio, aforesaid do hereby proclaim and give no.
ice 10 the qualified electors ofsaid county OF Mon.
roe that they meet at the usual places designated
for holding elections, in the several townships IN
said county, on the second Tuesday (being the
18th day) of October next and then and there pro-
ceed to vote by ballot, according to the ConstItu.
ton aud laws ofsaid State, for the following named
officers, TO wit:
ONE GOVERNOR, for the said State Of OHIO;
ONE REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS, TO
represent the 18th Congressional District, compo-
sed Of the counties of Monroe, Belmont and fiar-
rison, in the 3Oth Congress of the United States;
ONE REPRESENTATIVE, 10 represent the coun-
ty of Monroe in the next General Assembly OF the
said State Of Ohio; rfl4
ONE COUNTY COMMISSIONER;
ONE COUNTY AUDITORS;
Owe County RECORDER, for said county Of
Monroe. Aud that the trustees OF the several town
ships make return of the Poll Books OF such eiec-
tons as required by law. =,
The trustees of the several townships in SAID
county will also take notice that at the same time
and place, they select thu number of persons OPP
posite the several townships having the qualifica
ton of electors, TO serve as Jurors the ensuing
year, ard that they return list OF their names win
al Dol IN
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STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY, IS:
~ COURT OF COMMON Pleas
June Term, 1916.
Cornelius Atkinson.



Cornelius Atkinson.l In CHANcERY.
- VS.: Thomas RineI,art. resi-
| Thomas Rinehart, ST. ding ia Marshall county.
mon Rinehart, Arthur Va; Simon Riuehart aud
Ingr ham, Moses Nj. Arthur Ingrabam, resi-
MarIipg and William ding in Greene county.
McCarty. P,: impleaded with Mo-
ses NJ. Marling and William Nc Carly of said coun-
" of Monroe. will take notice that on the lst day
OF July, 1916. the said complainant filed his bill
IN Chancery in said court setting forth amongst
other matters: that at The June Term of said court
for 1912, The said William McCarv recovered a
judgment aga ainsi said complanants aud one Tho
mas Weston for $3.50 debt, with leave to issue ex
ecuton for $i20, and costs of suit taxed al 81 80;
that said judgment was recovered against them as
sureties lor said Thomas Rinehart; that execution
is levied on the real estate of said complainant to
satisfy said judgment, said bill further sets forth,
that at the September term nf this court, for 1915,
the said Arthur Ingraham recovered judgment
ag inst said William McCarty and Moses nj. Mar
ling for the sum OF $500 03, and costs OF suit; and
Also at the April tenn of said court for 1916, said
lngrahsm recovered Judgment against same defen-
daDts for S3D 03, and costs of suit; that in said
judgments Moses NJ Morling is hut the surety of
said McCarty; said hl further alledges that the
amount OF sand juiginenisis equitaby due to said
Thomas Rinehsr and are liable to set of IN equity
against the Judgment recovered against said COM
painon aud Thomas Weston as the sureties Of
said Thomas Rinehart; that the claims upon which
such judgments are recovered were originally
payable to said Thomas Rnehart, and were trans
fered by him for the fraudulent rurpose of avoid
ing such set off Said bill prays that sufficient
amount of said judgme ia last mentioned may be
set cf to satisfy and discharge said judgment first
mentioned agains, complainant and for general re-
lief JOS. M MASON.
Sol. for Complainants.
August Is, lsl6.-6w