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New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24

FLoR1DA-The Legislature of this State adjourn
ed on the 29th ult. Previous 10 adjournment, the
Committee on Finance in the House of Representa-:
tyes made an estimate of the probable expenses OF
the during the present year up to the st oil
November and of the probable amount OF the rev
enue according which the former will amount to
sas 299 % and the latter 97a04 IL. which will leave
balance III the treasury OF s29 74l 76 An aPPornonc
!nent bill passed providing that in the House OF
Representatives. the counties of Escomhia Walton,
Washington Calhoun, Franklin, Wakula, Hamilton,
Levy Alachua Marion Benton, Nassau, 81, Johns, Or
nnge ST Luce. Hillsborough, Dade and Monroe coun'
ties should each be entitled member; Gadsden
and Leon to four each Jackson and Jefferson to three
each Madison Columbia and Duval 10 two EACH
The following is the Senatorial appor,ionment The
county OF Escamba compose the lst district Santa
Rosa the Cd Walton the 3D. Jackson the 4h, Washing
ton and Calhoun the 9TH Franklin the 9th Gadsden the
7th Leon the s.h Wakua the 9Th, Jefferson the 10Th,
Madison the llih Hamilton the 18th, Columbia the 18TH
Duva the 18th Alachua and Marion the 10Th, Mas sau
the 10th 81. Johns, Orange and st. Lucie the I'm;
Levy, Hlsborough and Benton the 18th, Monroe and
Dade the of which is entitled to one senator
IN O. Com Bulletin.
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24

NT0TITE.-Thr Co -paruerKhp heretofore -XisuGs De-
,rasn he subscr;berl under the irm Of rankin
H.RRIS - hi. ~ dissolved by mutual Either
IA a,rhnriz ID 10 use the Of The III hquics
iJ; JI'' WALTER VI FRANKLIN,
W C. +. HARRIS.
Nm Yors Ja,uaTy l, 1916
5n. ,dr.igp.s " III couaus the besiness on his
,.~onnt C. F. HARRIS
Ncp- Yerk, January /, 1915. il I'm
ysTER SALOON for sale, or partner with $50
~ wanted Doing good business-drst rsie stand AP-
ply al 5si. Broadway. ES~
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24

j. y. Wheeler, Attorney and Counselor al
Law, aud ConmISioner of Deeds &c. will attend In the
Reading Room OF Psmmsny Hail y; sl bours OF the day
and ~~nirs vi5osr
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24

CP- Ciairvoyance applied rs n Diagnosis OF
Disease, by Dr. j. 7. WEBSTER Residence D. ducson-
81 nesr CAsrles Consultations from A ~ tlli r NJ;
Also, PRIVATE EXPERIMENTS IN MESNERISM
place every Monday Wednesday and Friday nights
commencing ~ O'Clock. Tickets admitting geniel!sn
and ,wo ladies', 81 single tickets 81 cents ji2 lmos'
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24
From Ina Albany Patdot.

Having been for org time troubled with weakness OF
lie stomach indigestion and in Consequence with geue-
raj dsblity-hu within few weeks partcarly1i-
the stomach with loss OF appetite oppressed with
great difficulty taking my MEALS and after eating with
proflse gupiag wind wns induced Try bottle OF
he nbovv medicine bavns heard highly recommended
snch 10y own, well as for other difficulties
before bad taken half bottle my difficulties appeared to
he ali removed my appetite and digestion re!urued and
have felt comparatively well and vigorous ever since
deem this much the public and TO Dr. Townsend the
inventor OF the medicine 10 state that those of our readers
may Try it for themselves We know vast numbers are
suffering from this perplexiDg disc sase.
Z. w. GOODWIN, Editor Alb. Pail
July 80, 1914.
Sr-I have been very much afflicted with dyspepsia for
some wears and having tried the prescription Of three
four ohs best physicians OF the city without sn7 relief,
was prevailed u3on try bottle OF your Sarsapara,
which verify believe has effected and unte-at
ingy recommend e who afflicted with dyspepsia,
rs being the best remedy HOW iu use.
ANN ELIZABETH STEVENS, No. Plan-si.
Albany. Jupe L. 1915
This last CO Ifcie Is from the lady Of Col S.evers
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24

DEATH on TIE RAILRoAD.-On Tuesday eve
ming rash man, named jacob Vanderpooi' while IN a
OF nebriaon drove his horse and wagon over The
Railroad Eizabethtown NJ j. as the train
was coming in. His wagon dashed 10 pieces, and
heTWas instantly killed
A SHIP DESTROYED BY F1RE.-We learn by
pa. sengers who came down in the Alice last evening
from Richmond. that large ship lying at Bermuda Hun
dreds Just loaded with flour and tobacco entirely
consumed by fire. Eer name is the Lotus.
Portsmouth New Era
FIRE IN BRISTOL, r. I've learn from the
Providence Journal that the spernoil and candle
factory of William T. Spooner of Bristol took fire
Tuesday. about twelve O'clock and thc whole OF the In
terror Of the building, and considerable portion OF
stock aud materials on hand, destroyed. hlr.
Spooner was insured the Hartford Fire Insurance OF.
fce: the building $1,000 the fixtures 81 GOO, and
S. 900 on the stock--whch will cover the loss.
THE WEATHER.-Last evening at dark there
were feet water in the channel The weather Is eX'
tremey cold, and the river IS full OF foang ice num-
Der oil steamboats, have arrived since our last.
Pittsburgh Journal, 18th inst.
rI7Ts The weather this morning the coolest of
the season. little il any above The night too was
very severe and the reEeu had hard time OF it. being
on duty most Of the time from IL to this morning At
Fresh Pond this forenoon learn from Colonel
Hatch, the thermometer was at Zero and tue lceihen
who arc now gathering glorious crop OF ice were
Obliged to quit work At Brookne al this morning
was degrees only above and at Jamaica Pllns
aud Dorchester it was square down to the cypher.
Boston Transcript, 22d
gZSs The Snow Storm was so violent Wednes-
day that the boats did moi NcwYork until after
enc o'clock this morning The snow is three or four
inches deep and the eeighng good though the atnio
sphere ia very cold and increased in coidness two de-
grecs after sunrise IN Aaven faliaoiu'H
f-z~ A daughter of Timothy Sheen Irish aged
about four wears was burned death in this village on
Friday last Her mother stepped out OF the house,
Oeaving the child aeae) TO obtain pail OF water and:
after absence of some len minutes returned anu
found tim, brand of fire had fallen from the stove INTO
the chd's lap and badly burned her that she sur
vlved only about fifteen minutes. IOswego Palladium
I-Es- On the Goth q fire broke out at the same
place which destroyed the grocery store OF Mr. Newton
IN the Franklin House The entire loss is covered by in
10 There were FIVE fires in Boston on Tuesday
night None of them however were very destructive.
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24
I FOrSIUHI ID pItssIh- DdIII, SOH d y
Recufers, EvsriI-si Brooklyn

faIgot to ,s e continue the use of their Invention
with the results IN
rxv and E. c. Salisbury John D. Dale. Lansngburgh and
Coos EGg!e Brooklyn II The Tribune OF November 9Th
ms Isvti
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24

6Zs TO TIE PUBLIC.-The proprietor OF shaks.
&ta poare Ho!e avas himself Of this opportunity TO say
iha his Ball Room 10 now open for the inspection Of
those wishng give balls and through The season.
and would also that his completes for the
accoumod OF Arders through Winter
odersi. hoping public will call and examine for
themselves. Nj. 5. THRESHER, Proprietor.
Nsw-York, Oct. 18th, lS4S. o28 Sm
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-24
Boarding. anu Gutsls.

p pOARDING.-Furnished rooms With board to be oh
1ttaued AZ No 4S7 Hudson-st. References exchanged.
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sitnations, Or. ioantso.

xxJANTED-A..r ..rusi,on by a Young Woman to do gen.
w e.al house-work do The cooking and wsshEg Of
small family. She produce GOOD reference Wsz 10
90 In e eouDuy Please Apply ~ WAkesst in ihs rear
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-06-11

In compliance with 4 requlsition from the Presi-
dent Of the United States for volunteers from the
State Of Vermont, to aid in prosecuting the war
against Mexico-th Militia of this State will take
notice that volunteers will be accepted for that
vice 10 extent sufficient to form battalion Of five
companies Of infantry. The companies are each
to consist OF one Captain, one LIST Lieutenant, one
ID Lieutenant four Sergeants, four Corporals two
Musicians, aud sixty four PriyaIes. The battalion
officers are to be one Lieutenant Colonel Major
one Adutant, "a Lieutenant Of one OF the Compa-
nies) one Sergeant Major, one Quartermaster Ser.
geant, and one Drum Major That such yolun-
ieers will be accepted in companies or battalion
The volunteers are to furnish their own clothing
for which, when called into actual service, they
will be entitled to receive pay from the United
States They are to have the organization Of the
Army Of the United States, and the same pay and
allowances, after being mustered into service, and
are to be armed at the expense ofthe United States
The officers are to be appointed in the manner pre-
scribed by the laws of this State.
The volunteers will be enrolled and held in read-
ness for muster into the service, by officer OF the
Army of the United States at such time and place
as may be designated who will receive no man.
under the rank OF commissioned officer, who is over
forty-fye or under eighteen years OF age who is
not in physical strength and vigor. at is respect
fully suggested (says the requlsltion) that public
notice Of these requirements of law may prevent
much disappointment to the jealous and patriotic
citizens Of your State, multtudes of whom the
President cannot doubt, will be eager to enroll
themselves"
The volunteers are 10 serve twelve months after
they arrive at the place OF rendezvous, to the
end of the war, unless sooner discharged.
By order Of the Commander in Chief
+. w. HOPKINS,
Adjt g. lnsp. General.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-06-11

REMARKS or Hon. JonN P. HALE upon TAX
ing the Chair as Speaker of the N. H. House Of
Representatives.
Mr. Hale rose and addressed the House as follows:
Gentlemen Of the House Of Representatives.
For this expression of your confidence, return
you my sincere thanks In entering upon the dis
charge Of those duties which your kindness and
and partially have assigned me- | can only promise
you the Jealous, and trust the honest devotion Of
such powers as possess, to the performance Of the
duties ofthe chair. | shall throw myself with I'M
reserved confidence upon the kindness, the for
bearance and the candor of the whole House, not
doubling that in the exercise Of those high and
generous qualities will be found an efficient remedy
for the numerous uninleniiona errors which my
nexperience admonishes me shall probably com
nit Coming together from the different parts Of
the te-representlng her various interests-and ,
fact neither to be denied nor kept out OF sight
opponents Of widely different political sentiments F;
entire unanimity of opinion is not to be expected,
perhaps not to be desired But if we must differ,
we can respect honest differences of opinion, ac-
cordng TO each other the same integrity of purpose
which we claim for ourselves. Let u.s. then, in the
appropriate sphere Of our constitutional action
each one for himself, according % the dictates of
his unbiased individual judgment, strive 10 give
energy, vitality aud efficiency the clearly express
ed manifestation of the popular will
| For myself, gentlemen, in the discharge ofihe
duties Of this Chair, and in every other position
which the voice ofthe people or the providence Of
God may call me to act, shall read for myself and
| suggest the same for your consideration, that i'm
mortal sentiment which the wisdom of our Fathers
placed the cornerstone Of our Constitution shat
all men created equally free and independent"
as the most emphatic declaration Of the will Of The
people of New Hampshire. Basing our legislative
action on this cardinal principle of our Constitution.
may we not reasonably hope 10 perform the duties
and discharge the responsibilities which our con.
situents for brief period have devolved upon US,
with benefit TO the State and reputation to our
selvesl
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From the n. o. Pic, May So
Eight Days Later from Rio Grande.

The steamship Galveston arrived last evening
from Brasos Santiago. which place she left on the
9th inst. She brings a confirmation Of the news
brought by the Telegraph.
On the I7th inst, a large portion of Gen. Tay-
ors army moved up the river for the purpose of
crossing, Gen. T. remaining at the fortifcatio
with about three hundred men. As the army were
seen by the MeXcans on the opposite side leave the
encampment aud approach the ford, Arista sent a
flag oftruce to Gen. Taylor requesting an armstice
of six weeks, giving reason for his request,
that he desired TO communicate with his govern.
ment Gen T. answered, that he would give him
till s o'clock the morning to evacuac the city
Of Matamoros, and would permit him to take the
public property under his charge. The flag then
returned. Ga the next day, (the leth,) the army
crossed on floats of their own construction, and
the bodies of wagons caulked. The passage was
made about four miles above Fort Brown
On arriving at the city, it was discovered that
Arista with his forces had departed, leaving only
the mounted batteries. All the mortars and such
ofthe military apparatus as could be moved, in
their haste to escape, were thrown into the wells.
party OF our army went out to reconnoitre imme-
dlately after the entrance of Matamoros, and over
took portion ofthe retreatng Mexcans, twenty
two Of whom were taken prisoners 1t is under
stood that Aristas Head Quarters are at San Fer
nando, about ninety miles distant from Matamoros
Gen. Taylor issued orders TO his army not to
take any thing from the inhabitants without paying
the full value The citizens Of Maiamoros are per.
mitted TO transact business usual, with the ex.
ception of selling strong drinks Commodore
Conner with most of his squadron has gone to
Pensacola, to reht and reinforce before making the
attack upon Vera Cruz, intending TO bring with
him two or three line Of battle ships
The Picayune states that the amount Of money
found in the Mexican army chest, after the battle
ofthe 9th, was $4,000 in gold
The Mexicans were encamped about 90 miles
up the river Both the Americans and Mexcans
waiting for reinforcements, when another bit
tie was expected
Capt Page, whose under Jaw had been shot away,
is in fair way of recovery.
Capt Hooe was walking about with the stump
Of his right dangling by his side, and appeared
to be in excellent humor.
Col. Mcintosh who was badly wounded, was
stretched out yesterday morning in Mexican wag-
OF trying TO read. He was stabbed in the throat
or rather down the throat in the neck, and other
parts his body, and was repeatedly knocked down
in the fight.
Lieut., Maclay, who was wounded in the action
Of The 9th, is here, with awfully shin, which
Mexican grape shot passed. shaving little closer
than safe it carried with it some Of the bone
and snew
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-06-11

TTEALTHY families those who the 'Resurrec.
4 ton Persian Pills They keep the stomach clean,
the liver free, the blood pure, the appetite good the mind
brilliant in word the person healthy, Those who have
sallow yellow eounienances may be assured that their
liver less diseased and that by taking the Per.
sian Pills frequently their skin will become clear and fair,
their stomach will be strengthened, and they will have
healthy How pure blood which will give the bloom OF
health Those who inclined to fever and ague, dys
prpsa cosveness or who have unpleasant taste in
their mouth in the morning, should these Pills. for they
cleanse the stomach erctualy that the breath becomes
perfectly sweet Parents and all others should bear in
mind that they efecual for the diarrh@a No
children have been known die of complaints who
have Used these pills from the OF their dis
mark this Tor will you not blame yourselves f your
children die, that you did try the Persian Pills
Sold by BUTTON y CLARK, Bratteboro, Cone x
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MatamOrOs Taken Without Opposition
.MExICaN SOLDIERS DESERVING.
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS oFTHE ACTIONS
OF THE STU AND 9TH OF MAY.


The steamship Telegraph arrived at New Or.
leans on the 2sth ult., direct from Point Isabel,
bringing the Intelligence Of the capture Of Mata.
moros by Gen. Taylor.
As was expected, Malamoros fell into the hands
Of Gen. Taylor without blow being struck, or an
enemy encountered. Our latest accounts, receiy.
ed a week ago, left our army about to cross the
river This they did without opposition The
Galveston News extra of May 81, says
The steamship Telegraph has Just arrived from
Point Isabel Through the politeness of her clerk
we have been furnished with the following infor-
nation -
lie reports that Oh the 18th instant, detach.
ment OF 800 regulars and $50 vounteers proceeded
to Barita and took possession oft, and established
military depot
On the night OF the 10Th an express arrived from
Gen Taylor, stating that he had crossed the Rio
Grande and taken the city Of Matamoros without
opposton-the Mexicans having fed from the city
The MeXicans, from the last accounts, were
deserving their ranks in baualions. Two American
regiments with the exception of about $50 men,
having marched a few days previous, were station
ed at the Brazos Point, awaiting the orders Of Gen.
TAYLOR, as it was thought they would leave on the
Goth for Matamoros, via Barita road"
From the New Orleans Delta
Additional particulars ofthe battles of the sih
and m.-Col Mcintosh, Capt. Page and all the
others that were wounded in the actions of the 9Th
and 9th are at Point Isabel and were recovering
The Telegraph is 26 hours from Point Isabel.
After being shot in the arm, Col Mcintosh re-
ceyed bayonet wound in the mouth, which pass
ed through one side Of his head. There are hopes
Of his recovery. He communicates his thoughts
by writing on slate and receives the necessary
nulriment for the support oflife with much difficult
IT, He does not desire to live, but conyerscs with
cheerlulness and exulatIon upon the success Of
our arms.
Capt Aud thinks the whole number Of our kill
ed and wounded must amount TO more than 300
besides the wounded taken to St. Joseph. There
are now 40 at Point Isabel, too badly wounded to
be removed. All but three, it is thought will re.
cover. There are three Mexican prisoners having
but one leg between them ALL
The condition Of the brave and esteemed Captain
Page is melancholy indeed. The whole of his
lower jaw, part of his tongue and pallet are shot
away by grape shot He however survives, though
entirely incapable ofspeech
All our accounts represent the Mexicans as hay.
ing fought on the Sth and 9th with a courage and
desperation that would have reflected credit upon
the troops Of any nation.
They were nearly in state Of starvation, and
had been promised the ample supplies of the Amer
lean camp in case they would secure the victory
They met the charges Of our troops manfully and
stood the destructive fire that was poured upon
them without giving way, until the works were en-
numbered with dead and wounded.
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Marrted.

In West Brattleboro 9TH inst by Rev Mr. Chandler Mr.
J. n CAN'T A. b, Of Springfield, Mass, late principal Of
Bratteboro Academy, to Miss Ellen Z Greeneaf Of the
former place
In Brookline, 7lh ut, by Rev Samuel Kingsbury, MIR
Oliver Blood Jr Of Putney, to Miss Mary A. Hills, Of
Brnuklne.
In Halifax, 2d inst, by Rev J. W. Bailey, Mr. George
Winslnw, of Newton Mass to Miss Susan Z Swan, Of
Halifax.
In Chesterfield, June 3 by Harvey Carpenter Esq, Mr.
Luther Slreeler to hlts Mary Ann Walker.
In Hawey, June 3, Mr. George r. Remington Of Ash
field, to Miss Sarah NJ. Edridge,
IN Owego, N Y, May 25, DR. Thomas ID Washbnrn, Of
Syracuse formerly OF Greenfield, Mass to Miss Roxana
Jocelyn, Of Owego
In Blandford, Moss June 2, John NJ. Brewster, M D.,
Of Amherst to Miss Cutarne A. Wright recently teacher
in the Mount iloyoke Female Seminary.
In Deerhrd, June =, Mr. Alyord Shepherd Of Hartford,
Conn, TO Miss Amelia Hawks, of d.
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