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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05


entered The " City Of Angels" The capital
If California, on The 18th of August, and
h9isted The North American flag.
The nag Of tho United states IL how fly
Ing from every commanding position in tho
territory, end California is entirely free
from Mexican dominion
The territory If California B6w belongs
10 the United States, and will he governed
is aoan as Circumstance may permit, hy
officers aid laws similar ID those by whiet,
the rthat territories If the United States
ara regulated and protected
Hu Until The GoyprBor, The 9etretaff
and Council are appointed, ani the fafious
civil departments Of the Go]Yerpnent atn
arranged, military loN will prevail, aud
the GomHtan tpr iHsabiaf will bh the HBgHf.
nor aud pfotettof If The Tertiary.
IL The mean titne The people will he pei.
tmitteI, and are uow requested 10 meet IN
thrir several towns and departments. NJ
sttch tine and place as they may see NJ. h
elect civil officers IL I'll lhp places Of those
WIN decline 10 continue in office. and ID
administer the laws according to The hotmaf
taagra IS the territory.
IN all taspa where The people hit 10 elect.
the Comrnand ain.ehief aud Governor will
mabtn 'he appointment himself
All persons, Of whatever religion 81 ~
tion, who faithfully adhere 10 Tho nov
Government, will be tottsiIBfri as citizens
er Tho Territory, and will be t]sblDtisly and
and thoroughly protected IN The liberty Of
conscience, tbtir persons md property.
No person will he permitted to remain
IN the tprrtoty who do not agree to support
tho existing GUyeftthpht. and all military
tnnh stFh0 desire ~ femnin, afn required 10
take al oath that they will not take ~ aims
against II, ~ do or shy anything 10 disturb,
the peace.
Nor viii ANY PERSONS. antte f,4,n ,yhafa
they may. hp permitted to settle IL The Tor
titory. who do mi pIr,Ira themselves IA La.
in all respects. obpdieut 10 tbs laws which
may lp lruta time 10 Time enacted bv tho
proper authorities Of the TERRITORY.
All persons who. without zparial permits
sion. are found with arms outside nt Their
own houses. will be considered as ono
mics, mud viii lbs sbiphaI an If IA. ANN,
a..
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

Taken up byJ B scudder near the town
Of Baton Rouge, a dark brown horse, a
few grey hairs over the runp, about nine
years old, no brand or mark visible. The
is requested to take said horse away
and conform himself to the law.
JOHN IL. DUFROCQ, Rang r.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

4 quaint writer says al have seen wo-
men so delicate that they were afraid to
ride, fr fear Of the horses running away:
afraid to sail, for fear the boat should over.
SGT; afraid to walk, for fear the dew might
fall; hut | never saw one afraid to get
married"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

Respectfully efJra his professional servi-
ces 10 the public
Office Oh Chureh.streel near The post,of.
fee.
Baton Rouge, December 9th 1916.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

4 GuEArTNyHartoH An Irish s1lttsr
WINS noticed ht ResHrb do Ia Patma in The
battles oflbo oh retE,tming pfodtgrcs II
yaf9f, aud abound hts body was swalhed u
hUik ~ # he bad dislribtned The contents
Of his knapaBek about bin fnf more Easy
tfahspo'nIlVn. On no dashed into the teeth
Of danger, and wac among the fist who
broke INTO The Mexican camp, H"te, while
standing an ong II group NJ eomradcs.
some Of them inquired what he had wrap
ped around hj'6 " sRys hej /" obi by 81.
Pa'hfick, but that'a a geat invention liz
lirely; didn't | walk into lhtm yail6w rash.
kills without the lBsle apprehension; fot |
had my attstight Lire rHEsEuyBn blDwed
up til it, fun %ttnsion. aud II d vi n war Nv
thur bplIits could do peas to mel ~ Yaa.
hec Blade.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05
TAKE NOTICE

Al those whose newspaper postaas is
moi paid by the 18th Of December, viii nad
said papers stopped
II. r WADDttt.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05
O ONE COME Att,

There viii hr 4 mrat.ins # the tttisans
oftha parish IT Fast Baton Rouge. Al The
Court hotsp 90 1fandav nest the Tth NJ
December, At h o'clath, 10 respond IL the
call made BY The atyefnof fof troops. Cant
rters's enrolling let nili be apen Tor
s,gnprs. Louisiana to The rescue,
SreNNBoAr ENrbosro1 Ann Lnss or
htre-Oh Saturday evening, as the tow
hnat hsyt1Stppt was towing over the bar
tie shir Wabash, her boilers hurst, aud
killed WV N]trnobsoN, frat engineer The
t"inetanan, ono fireman, and two derl,
hanjp severely zealied ]. 9ntft, aud
pilot. and jauN Lewtz. a deck hand. mud
hroi'od badly Capt KINNEY. Two Of the
hojtea Of those killed have l,prn brought to
the city and Inferred, that Of Mr.. NiehoI.
son, waa not found The boat was but
plightly damaged HetFmu
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

W. translate the following from In
Messenger, Of the 9Th November. It tun.
tatns ~ account IT the most atroriotz
murder evet committed by human henjz.
He hopa che perpetrators ef such al lit.
human net may soot be given to justice
a"d that the law he enforced upon them Ia
ia hillrat extent.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

A. NfaRo kttttb TN fUesdoy he Ii
insiE . negro lhsn bnlohging ~ MI. BpillHfs
vas killed by NJ Octave AllizaB about iwn
tnilss tFap, Itnwn. Natns wgfda passed be-
tween MI A. and The BsFFH. when The latter
IHned HE ase Ia threatening inahhef aHt vaa
shut by MI Aitisah 4 sufonpfs inquest vas
immediately hold upon The body II the 10
ceased Verdict accordingly.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05
FOA Saba fine piano. ADpfy 10
~ MERCER.
NUIIGE.

ffH#atp any and III persons from ifadjth
VIII If giving credit tc ny Wis Safab tfrft,
rs J viii not he f6sb6hslb 6 for bby debts e6B.
tfa"tad by hgr Without ny abpfpbaf tor.
II. NATHAN HERR
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

IuH FItttnsnrttrp Avn rms F~HpnYMAH.
a phNlosotlef stepped on boafd n lpft Y
huHt l1 ffnsa u streams ht the passage he
| ananttri If tbs faftyman II ha undrtarood
]arthunelrr1 No. sir, ! never heard II IL bs.
lgfF," Tha philosopher replied. " I nm sorry
for oneaqiaftef Of yFttf life 10 gone" 4
lew minutes aflrf. he asked the isfrymar.
" Do you know any hing If malhamafiral'
The boatma1 smiled and replied. " M %
&" Wall. then, said The philosopher, " Hn0lts
NJ quarter If yonf ltfe "a gone" A third
question was asked lhe fsfrymau. ''Uo
YOU understand Haffou6my7' Oh, no, sit.
never heard Of siTtI u thing " " WsIi my
friend, IltHn another qttattHf If your life il
gone" Just NJ That npfnsnt the t6bt fBn
on n anag. md was sinlinp, when Tho
]faffymah jumped ~, pnltFI off his cont,
and asked The phii0sntl5r wifh great car.
neslnesa or manner, g Hif, can you awtnt1'
d" No" said fhH phif0sotbnt. " Well, them
aanl tbs fettyman, " yntr Wh6la ttfa IL
Iost, l6f fhh boats gong H. The bot ont"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

o. At the Concord Cattle Show the fol.
lowing toast was given
sold Bachelors! like sour cider they
grow more grabbed the longer they are
kept; and when they see a little mother,
turn TO vinegar at once :"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

DoHr M AtAnMHB wa beg u call The
attention II oar readers. 70 thH advertise mont
ef At g, G. futile, hndaf the above heads
iBg Those wins afa ln want II rlioIra iaw.
eify. " t,aif watches trbaitsd viii ind II
10 their advantage ~ give bin a call. ~
ttas now al assistant workman. who 10 ptt.
rtlent IN the business. aud t,htwaan ite
lvb thay afa Hov prepared to daa hir4s IN
The best etyip.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

GHHs la YBat, previous 10 his dspat=
lnfB, published ths following letter Of
thanks IL Ia Fafyia.
FAHHwHbb,=FtHdin myself nj perfect lib
sfty. ahi al The ON ~ # my fetifn IL
nv Behaved tpnntfy. | deem il IN bs my
duty 10 make u public inanifr station Of The
grateful feelings which | entertain for The
repeated demonstrations Of respect and
kinihpss Witch, N connection with my
fnmBa nions IN m]isfpflUne.G havp received
from I'll thasp PERSONS ~ whom ! have
basn unitsI by the die sof friendship.
In bidding ndien II my finds mud titlhans
generally have the plea sure ef doing an
overwhelmed with gratitude f8f Tho many
Indications If respect which have been
| showH 10 INC, md If assuming Ihath III,
that although | my he far ffntn this en1iI.
Try. | val never forget The kind treatment
with which | have heen hHii6fHH, NOT the
gratitude | ave ~ all ltos6 persons who
havs contributed to lessen The bitterness d
lie situation N which ! was placed
A. sh6FAd duty demands my Immediate
telurn tn my native land, where I wll hf.
IDENTIFY cherish The hnpe Of meeting with al
opportunity ~ responding 70 The many
manifestations Of esteem which hHve beer
extended 10 Inc by ny numerous friends.
Cnnfning myself for The present 10 the
purpose Of expressing. through the msdibth
n ibis panef, The eternal gratitude Of my
brother Officers and pysalfaHd If fsndprtne
onf sincere thanks ror he many disihtefssa
led aets Of Kindness which have been
shown ill.,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05
PERIODICALS
AGENCY,
EHfABttgtiEb IN 1854.
OTIS BROTHERS ANDCO

I0F WNsHINRFVH ETFFET1 R0sInH,
CONTINUE 10 supply The following
WeFEs, Having given particular sttsni ion
10 this business fsf HE past twelve ysAf4.
pars6Hs ordering ffetH thstB aaH depend upon
Tie works bslng promptly fgrwatdsd az is
saeds
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-12-05

Maj. Gen. Commanding
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
For the Arkansas Intelligenccr.

Messrs. Editors:-I wns much astonshed y
see. through sonr paper, that the Hon. A. i's
lad drmnnd"d Of the P. NJ. General, the rrno'1
of Wm. +. " oohruff ESQ.,, from the Post Oincs
nj Little Rock. upon the charge that Mr.. Wo@
ruff "asn defauIier. and that assertion based up'I
the c. r'ltlcate Of E. N. Conway, ESQ.,, hud''o'"
IN" State.
Mr. Woo'rlff has lever been considered u
drfauIter. by the citizens of the State. tie y.
only cont nded for his rights, which have U~
CONTESTED by the LegisIa ure; and the amoun' . =
issue cannot be defaIcation, until the cou.s ,''
have rendered judgment against him. and 10 '.s .s
continues to refuse to pay the sum that ne OS. 4.
holds as just fees due him. The courts are VI VI
proper tribunal to decide the matter at Sse; ~
until their decision is obtai ed, it was un)an !; !,
Yell TO mike such charge. and dl'srace'u !.
the Auditor to certify it; and, hope WIN as .sr
the just condemnation of The people, at inc ~.
meeting of the Legislature, through fssfF '7'
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
PRESIDENT'S Ml.SS\GE-THE
DEFE\ CES OF lie C. UNrRY

The following Mrssnge was transmitted by the
President of the United States, TO the Senate, on
Tuesday last.
To THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES:
| In answer TO The inquiry of the Senate. con.
tanned in their resolution of the Tin instant.
"whelher, in my Judgment, any circumstances
connected with, or growing out. OF the fore gn
r., Ia,ons of this country. require. at this time, mn
increase of our naval military force;' aud. if
so, "what those circumstances are" | havr to
express the opinion that, wise precauton de.
mands such increnso.
In my annual message, Of the ID of DereIlb,r
last, recommended to the favorable consideration
of Congress. an increase Of our uavni force; esu.
ciaIIy OF our steam navy, and the raising of an
adequate military force. 10 guard aud protrc, such
of our cillzns MS might think proper to rrnigrn,e
to Oregon Since that period. | have sren no
cause to recall O. modify these recommendations.
On tho contrary. reasons exist which. in nv
Judgment, render ii proper not only thn. they
should be- promptly carried into effect. but iha,
an additional provision should be made for The
public defence.
The consideration Of such an additional provl.
sion, was brought before appropriate committees
Of the two houses of Congress in answer TO ca lis
Udut ny NeIl. III TtpOTtS hTepdr0, win my
sanction. by the Secretary of War and the Sec.
rrtary Of the Navy, on the Goth of Deremher and
the Sih Of January last; mode Of cnmnunir n ion
with Congress not unusual, and. under existing
crc, instances, believed 10 b- most riu br.-
Subsequent events have confirmed me in ,h,
opinion that these recommendations were vroper
as precautionary measures.
| 1t was a wise maxim Of the Father Of his couD.
try, that "to br prepared for war. is one OF the
most efficient means Of preserving peace;" and
that, "avoidng orcnsions of expense by cnIlvaling
peace" we should creme ber, Also that timely
disbursements to prrpare for Danger, frequently
prevent much greater disbursements to rppe' il. :"
The general obligation to perform this duty. is
greatly strengthened b, facts known to the who t.
world. controversy respecting the Oregon
territo'y. now exists between the UnIted States
and Great Britain; and while. as far ns We know
the relations OF the latter with al Eur"p an ma.
tions, are VI the most pacific character. sne IS
ma ing unnsual and extraordinary nrnam ~
and warllkr preparations, naval and mi!i,r
both at home aud IN her North Ameri. n ,c.-
| sessions.
it cannot b. disguised that. however snrrr..
may be the desire of peace. in the event of rt,p
ture these nrmamenls and prepa rations would b..
used against our country. What YER nav have
been the original purpose Of these prepa rutions.
Tho fact is unjoubtcd that ,hcy are nov proceed
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

inc. m IT. at least. with view TO the con'ngen'
possibiii,y ofa war with the United States. Inc
y,ne raj pnlicy Of making additional wnrlik" pre-
pa 70 tons was distinctly announcer. 10 IN" sPe"ch
from tn. throne, as late rs January Inst, anh ha-
since been reiterated by the ministers of The crown
in both houses Of Parliament. Undrr this aspect
OF our relation With Great Britain. rnnnot d"nb'
th. propretv of increasing our m-ans "f 'Irtenre'
both by and and sea. This cnn give Great BRIT.
ain no cause Of off'ncr. nor increase the h'ng"r
Of rupture. lf. on the contrary. W. should fold
our arms in ius-curtv, AMI at last ba suddenly
involved ~ h. slili,ies for the maintenance Of "ur
Jus, right. without any adequate preparation. our
responsibility To the country would he OF tn" grn'
vest character Shoud collision b'twcen the two
countries be- avoiied, ns sincerely trust It miv
be, the additional charge upon the treasury IN
making the necessary preparriIons, Will not DC
osl; while. in the event Of such COLLISION. thev
wouIi b. Indispensable for the mantrnanc" OF
our national right and national honor.
have seen no reason to change or mNlfy tn"
recommendations Of nv annual me1Sng" in re.
oar to he Or, gon question The notice 10 nbro.
pn,e the treat, Of the 9th August. 1877. IS ~
thor,zad by the treaty itself, aud cannot he re-
oard-d ms n warlke measure: and cannot withhold
nv strong conviction that it should be promptlv
given. The other recommendations are IN CON
fnrmiry with the existing treaty. and would afford
to Amrriran ,.itrz"ns in Oregon no more than the
same m.asurr of protection winch has bong since
been extended to British subjects in that territory.
The state { our relations with Mexico is still
in m unsettled rnniiton. SInce the meeting OF
Congress another revolution has taken place in
that rountrv.b by winch the g'"rnmant his pass"d
INTO the hands of new rulers. This event has
proc craslinat-d. and may possibly defeat the set
tl.mrnl of the differences between the United
States and that country. The minister Of the
United STATES to Mexico. at the date of the last
advices, had not been received by .he existing
authorities. Demonstrations of cha rnctor hostile
to the United states rontrnu" TO hr made IN Mex.
leo. which has rendered It proper. IN NV uig.
mrn,. To keep nearly tw" thirds of or nrmy IN
our souir western frontier IN dornI this many
of the rrguInr mllltarv posts have hrrn redurel
to n small force. inrd"qmIe To their lief nee
should an emergency nr'".
In view of these ''cIrrumSraur,S.' u is nv
"u 'gmeut" that tan increase oi our nr,ni an /
I'M tnnv f"rc- Is ut this tn' required" To place
ipe country ma >ul,bIr state OF defence. AT
Tia" sarur Tune 1t ls my settled purpose topursue
>,ish Course of pnic, NAV be- best caIrutatrd
to preserve, both with Grra, Brit lin and Mrx
co. an honor bile peace; which no hing will so
ttfecu,v promote as unanmIty IN our council,
and firm maintenance Of our nst lights.
JAMES X. POLK.
WASHINGTON March "a, 1916.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
WINFIELD, Scott county, Arkansas,
March 2Sih. 1916.

To the Editor rs of the Arkansas Intelgenccr
GENrLEMEN:-l have been democrat ss
since knew what the principles of democnft
were. as thought; but If the doctrine as aa|
down IN an editorial in the last Banner. impach
ng'' Woodrutf's " democracy for selling his prs
TO he wings BE- the principles of democracy"
over here in the Mountains, will have TO chang
our politics. for such democracy is intirely int
grs''ble to the people Of old Soft. We are har
zning over here. for " "Chester;" .here is but tso
" Yell "men over here, and ono Of tn IN is Wig,
the other is d" yell" man because he doe'n"
know any better, and will MT. until 1t IS o.
tIrely 10" late. Yours in haste,
A REFORMER
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

tTTh- Editor of the "Banner is critic, %
be sure. He asks Us to inform him "on wh'ch
page Col. Woodruff defence might BE- found IN the
In.elig.ncrr of the 2sth ul,. " II his Orgdne
persnnage will refer to the .ffh mage he will Ind
it. il an extra" might be termed one. say
Mr.. Editor, is il true that you supported the well
known disrganiser LEMUEL d. Evans. in IS4@'
against JuDsE CRoss the regular Democratic can
didatei
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

flov. CHESTER AsnLEY.-TSs
the li,le but patriotic State of a IA -
name we place q, tho head of ,b;.N
fortune To b. hig " respected ,,d "s
by all who nssociate with him vile
Washington. A friend. JUS, ,s,,
short slay there. says Gen. ASH
abIrst. rs he Is one Of the mos, ~
duties rs senator. and cxcerdiDgI, ''! !!
g"nIem,nly in all his intercoursys y y y
cial. u''
Though but recently returned =,
h'Ing chosrn to Gil the un"xpireJ ,a
Fulton, drccas-d-G"n. Ashley Va, ~
head of the Judiciary Commi,trc or y
post scarcely second IN 'mpor,anc. y
post in that bo'iy. and to this pos, bs !,
BY the votes Of The Senator'S. lis dpb.'
h" promptly discharges with grea, co,,'
Sat's action. HIS cours,. upon The ,,,,
Texas, last year. WIS m honoraLl, an
one, AMI the speech he then made ma
poriant QUESTION. we remember a, ,
abIes! riIcitrd thereby.
Gen. Ashley is native of the s,a,
York-and studied law with Judge 4
now also in the Senate from CoEupc
hope our lutte South Western sis, =
he as ably r"presen,ed in the highest
the natlnnrl Legislature. as she IS nov
AshI,y.-BIrnsrabie Patriot.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
corre'pon 'enee of the 'rs'ns" In',ll Pin Hrrc
WAsHINGToN CRY M ,,,d

IH "'
WASHINGTON Clry, Mars rs,,,
u something don't happen soon, Or sr uvon the
h. kicked up. either IN Congress or out rrurs th
cnn'I tell what Will become OF the eer Rvr &
The i''l Is, there Is no news atioal nos; asrss t
cIlr,rnt abroad; IL is perfec, calm! lac,
nolnlng new can be said aDou Oregon, Nrain
the .nhec, is exhausted. In III, Sen,s a recent y
pon deb ,e is still p.ndinp. Chain. , ; nd gnl
Is speaking to-day he is on Oregon M, BIS re
). nate was in executive session on Va ,ccdenl
in the House Of Reps. the Military Bill, aNcT
consideration. proposing two regImen,sd,s "re'
and some additions TO the present ore,us Kra'
panIes Of U. S. SoIIiers. QIile da, ,o0d,.
sprung up on this bill. The debate s,; T., ,b
to-dry. nL.
The news. brought by the steamer n, ro ob
IS not very important, though It is repa,.s , tim
secret dispatches Of great importance hn 10 ii
received. BY the executive. Of this howgs
lhinG has pnbicIl 'rnnspirrd.
There Is n rumnr here to-day, tha, The On fla
con Consul. at Nninm,ras, ta~ been mvrs m ia
by the NrnIcau aulhuIrr.s on rrarpe Of nd Onhp
II cores l,"ud'nc" WITH General Taylor. Cu lat
BE- true! ! hardly credit it. We have a,O ,m III
account OF a Nrxicnn fprce having march, bin.
me. General Ia Ior. on his .s~nec 10 Il. rr a
Grnnde. This con hardly be correct. Our, purp
will 20 10 the Rio Grande, 10 spite Of all Ven m eI
resistance; though | do no, apprehend any ~Lo
resistance. NPH
Theophilus Fisk f'rmer editor Of /. s. Jui tHoI
Is nbou, 10 start a new paper. 1t will hardy oar
a ia. or. Bile enterprise. Fisk IS man Of n h.,
but his are not editorial talents. He is n .~.
ped 'n'ic. and some of his ideas are too rt ,".,
tending too much to socialism, and some ID A.,
lsms of not much practical usefulness an
From the appearance Of things now. it nE
able that Grn-rns CAss and ScoTr will BE- IA
c,nddntrs for the PRESIDENCY. With these ID
II VIII certainty be hurra mpaign-fuIId Of C(
and military glory. Cass will sweep the VI m
whI Scott viii take the "ea bna I'd States By sO-
so their friends say. There is smell Of
powder about both. Both have seen ndiaBr 4,
British soldiers. and that is qualification eOolq D
Ihrv are, too. men Of sound minds and grea. D
ergy. Who will act us Vice President! Wet b,
settle that herenilpr. NJ
The President sent IN n messa ge to-day, reco' M
mendng increase of army, &c. He is supPs IN
to have his eye on n war with Mexico. D
out! ARKANSAS
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
If the Yell men are opposed Il

to the majority. II the Yell men are opposed 10
this mode, thoy will show that they have 'o"h'
doned the practices Of democracy. nnd one o' us
Fundamental principles; iha, is. 'The MAJORITY
should govern"
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

GThe President transmitted on the 18th ult.
a Message to the Senate, advising appropriations
to increase the Army and Navy, and otherwise
to put the country in state Of defence. He
says he has not abandoned the position taken by
him, on the Oregon question " in his frs. Mes.
sage which will be seen in another column.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

UV call the eyes of our Washington coun.
" readers 10 the notice Of the Democratic Mass
Meeting. to be held in that county on the frs,
Monday in MAY next. We sincerely trust that
men of tho right stripe twill be selected as con.
didates to the Legislatures; men who in the com.
ing election for q. s. Senator will put their shou.
ders to the wheel Of him who has done. wih and
can do most for the honor and prosperity Of Ar
kansas.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

The following is an extract, from letter from
friend at Fort Washita:
Ave are expecting some 'Wachetaw' Indians
in few days, 10 have talk; it Is snh that
they have been attacked By the 'Pawner Mahas'
aud number of their trrb,' killed"
Gov. Butler Is slil at 'rorrey's trading hsns'',
60 miles from Cumanche peak. and expects tho
wild triDes in about the last of the present MONTH v
"Wa have had. within the last few weeks,
Shn wn-es. DeIawnres. Krckapoos. and Cadio-s, in
at the Post, TO sell their deer SKINS" ii. ..