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Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

The BROADWAY JoURNAL.-A new paper by
this title has been commenced in New York. Its
title expresses its character--it is the strangers
guide. Terms, 81 per annum. M m
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS. Maryland and Geor-
gia have each elected Democrat 20 fill the Ex-
ecutive chair.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

w The remains of Capt. Burgwyn, U. S. A,
were recently brought 10 Fort Leavenworth, by
tie returning volunteers, and were there inferred
with imposing military ceremonies
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
Sickness of the President.

The Teleeraphic despatch from Cincinnati to
the Louisville Democrat, about the President's ;
health, turns out 10 have been hoax, based on
the fact of his known illness. The Washington
Union of the Both, SAYS, d" the Presiden, has been
confined 10 his room for three days by illness, but
he is better to-day
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

05-alr. THOMPSON E. MASON, of Cassville, Mo-,
is appointed Agent for the Intelligencer. in South
west Missouri and is authorized TO receive, and
receipt for, all moneys due us.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

or six weeks. We must say that the Stages,
Teams and Drivers. on this route are not to be
exceiled on any line, and the regularity Of the
arrival of the mail, not exceed ed any where.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
Since commenced this letter / L.--,

Since ! commenced this letter bov. ~
endeavering to obtain full lis, of tho .u oven Ou
wounded officers, bnt so far have hoo @'ed aG
knowing tho deep anxiety felt in ~. Tn'bs n.
States by the families Of all, this shat, ny t'e oore
care. The entire loss in Gen. Wor,b,~ Hy hfS
out of some 500 or 1900 that wen, ;n,o ,OVl'Oa
will not fall much short Of 600. The r, acic
and Gen. Cadwolader,s brigade did no, as0on snS
severely in comparison, What the next '%sl nl y
ment is 10 be no ono knows, but is ,bo,.,1 "e>
city will bc attacked Immediately. Yoorss u
q. w.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

Qua COUNTY MEErING.--The democrats of
Crawford viii meet to-day at the Court House, in
this place, to appoint delegates to attend tile State
Convention. genera! notice of trenfyone da IS
aas been given, throughout The whole county, and
We are pleased 10 say that there has been a rea.
dy response from the Townships We have
heard from Marion, Lafayette, Lees Creek. Jas.
per, Big Creek and Richand townships, and are
assured that each of these townships will be re-
presented. The Van Buren, township meets this
morning 10 select voting delegates, leaving only
three townships TO be hoard from, who will no
doubt attend, or like good democrats. concur in
the proceedings of majority OF their party. e.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

When occasion required ii. we have spoken Of
the bad management on the route, between this
place and Little Rock. A sense of Justice require
that we should testify to The regularity and pune
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

0T-lt will be seen by reference to our ndvertis-
ing columns that Col. LEWIS SNAPP, has purchased
the interest Of the Messrs. HowELLs in the Rock
Roe and Van Buren, Mail lines, and will hereaf.
ter carry ont the confrncfs alone
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

STRANGE FAcTs.--ln Boston paper we find an
account of the donss of tho moctng of Natur-
aiiSts there, which says-..lt has been long known
that two rays OF light may be SO thrown each
other as 10 produce darkness. Professor Henry
showed that two rays Of heat might be SO com.
bined as 10 produce cold.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

PooR MEMBER OF PARLIAMET.-From a for
eIgn paper we learn The somwhat celebrated Tom
Reynolds, the Tailor. O'Connet's Grand Marshal
OF procession got himself nominated for Parlia.
ment for Il bit of fun, as he makes capitaI
speech. lie made grand hits at the tory candid.
ates, who expected no real opposition, and Great,
ed such an enthusiasm that poll demanded.
"ieihoerS OF faf'iament get no pay. and have 10
pay inc shcrih Tor holding the election expenses
ON had not penny in his pocket and the sher
i'll dcma nded S4, fl5 for his share. Pho citizens
raised II instantly-2oO poll clerks volunteered
as did 2oo carmen TO carry voters 10 the poiL-
he tailor beat the tories and poor Tom Rcv.
hods represents in the Imperial Parliament,
the renowned capital Of old Ireland.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

ErAmong the items gathered from the &c.
counts Of lie late battles. ire The interesting and
gratifying facts that MAJOR BoRLAND and Captain
DANLEY, who had esca ped during the fight of Chd-
rubusco were actively and CALAMITY employed
fighting, IN The STATS of two distinguished Gene.
Tai s. worm ana tSaunldn, and were among the
first 10 enter and rerel in the Halls of The Mon.
tezuma's."
1t detrncts from our qualification, some what, 10
learn IEat Capt Danley was severely wounded,
though we understand not dangerous.
We also see among the wounded, the name of
capt. STEVE TUCKER, of the U. s. Rifles, and late
OK Ibis State. who received his wound whilst he
was gallantiy leading his men in the lhickest of
the fight.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

"lGNoRANCE Is BLrss.'-A Northern paper.
speaking very knowingly. says: Musqui,ocs do
not fly in the light. Keep light shining upon
upon your bed. all night and they will not trouble
you" Truly, this is state Of blessed ignorance
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

TERMS-If paid within three months after sub
scrbing, 80 so. At any time, thereafter. SO per
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

New HAMEsHIRE Coalition. The Lowell Cur
rier says the New Hampshire Wings will nomn.
ate the Abolition candidate for Governor, and
that the Abotonisls of that State will 90 for Cor
WIN for President. although JOHN +. HALE is the
first choice. The union of the Abotlonists and
Wings In that State. will probably be consumat-
ed, and efforts made 10 unite then, every where
in the North. The South and West should be no
longer deceived on this point.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

SOMETHING New IN CoMMERcE.-The ba rk
Pioneer arrived here, yesterday, from Baltimore
with one hundred and fifty hogsheaGs of Musco-
vado sugar. This is feature in the busi-
ness of sugar. Smaller lots have arrived here
before. but this is the first large importation from
Balimore.-N O. Paper
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

GA los, book of Livy has been found in Ber-
In' by the Reverend DR.. HElNE. 1t sold to
him by BOOKSELLER in the shape Of two rolls Of
parchment, the contents of which he was Igno-
rant. .. ...
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

0JWe publish the following. through =. desire
!" ehhShten our good friends--ihe Post Masters
VINO nave been IN the habit of suffering the Intel
fge"fer 10 6e taken out several months before thew
no'ied u.s. mat the person to whom il was directed
had refused 1t. We hope they will take the can.
ton
EXTRACT FROM THE "INsTRUc1roNs TO PosrvAs.
TERs,' PAGE so, SECTION lls.-.ln everv II.
stance IN which papers that come TO vour office
are not taken out by the persons to whom ,hey are
sent. you viii gre Immediate notice of it to the
Puosher. that they are laying dead in the office.
. In all cases where Postrnasters render them
selves liable for the subsc iDtion money for pa
per oy neglect 10 notify the publisher that it re-
mains dead IN the Post 5fice. the Postmaster Gen.
erai reserves The right to admonsh the Postmas
Ter 'or MS neglect, and require him 10 pay for The
paper or renore Aim out of office"
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

OF An attempt was made in Monterey on the
24th ult., TO murder Capt. Bragg. A small she'll
wns placed under his bed, and q train ready TO bo
ignited. connected with il. Although it was ex.
ploded. lie escaped unhurt. 1t is supposed that
some Of his privates concerned in the affair,
as they have complained Of the severity Of his
discipline.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

IRON THE ARKANSAS CAvALRY.--Extract of !,
'e''er 10 me Editor, from an officer OF the us.
a., dated "Wier, Merico. Sept. Is. lS47. -
. "Ihe company of Arkansas cavury a7rivcd
mere Few days since--loooking very wel--a re-
markabiy hne set of horses, as good us anv
nave seen IN the country. The men are unlike
the usual run Of volunteers. for they behave
themselves. have forgot the Captains S name
lEnyartt bu' heard him say the company was
raised principally IN Washnton county."-Ark
Democrat. a--6s
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

OFThe Free Church Of Scotland seem disposed
10 play the desPot ever the Presby ylerians of the
United States on the subject of Slavery; threat.
enIng 10 cut off all communication with them, un
less they reEounce their ecclesiastical connection
with sli yehOlders
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

GT The ignominious Gen. Howe, of Massa-
chusetts, is an abolitionist, and in favor of the
dissolution of the Union.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

MARYLAND Observation-Disclosures has o;ven
! over 1900 majority TO The Democrats It's SUP.
posed tha' THoMAs is elected by at least 1000
minority.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

G5-Matthew Lyon, Of Vermont, was fined
$1,000 and imprisoned under the " sediton law
of John Adams. His daughter, now living at
Iowa City, has received her pro rata of that fine.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

AN AMAzoN--An army correspondent of the
Savannah Republican, speaking of skirmish or
the l7th, says: .'As the Dragons passed
us at half speed in pursuit. we amused 10
see rather pretty American camp womln of
the regiment, neatly habied and mounted on n
enpnly''
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

HOUSE MovING.-A three story building in
18th street, New York, belonging to George B.
Dea9' feII Oh the 2Sth ult, IN an attempt TO move
1t from the from, to The of the lot. The fam
IIy of seven were in the house at the time thr ce
ot whom wero seriously injured. The furniture
was broken TO pieces.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

A DeciSion.-lt was decided by the Gipson
Circuit Court in Indiana, u few days ago. that an
advertisement! for the apprehension of Il runaway
~iA is Snlhcinri aIItlnnr for one In nrrnsi
him in free State, aud take him 10 his master.
The person who arrests tho Slave is presumed to
be the agent of the owner, and the latter has
right either in person or by authorized agents, to
seize upon his slave and take him home.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
JOHN t. WILLIS, Ch'nn.
Harvey STEWARD, Sec'y.

GITl seems from the Eastern papers, that Gen.
MCNEIL has not been appointed 10 fit the vacan-
cy occasioned by The death of Gen. Hopping bu,
that The vacancy will not be filled until tho next
session OF Congress; and that Gen. ROBERT ARM
STRONG has resigned his Consuiship, and will, no
doubt, receive this Brlgadier GeueraIship.
The PRESIDENTS DEATH.-From The following
IT will appear that at time, since his inaugura-
lion, has the President been at tho point of death,
by illness
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

Gov. DODGE, of Wisconsin, has called an ex-
ira session of the Legislature, to commence on
the 18th inst. The object is, to form State
Constitution.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
TACuBAyA Ser, o,,a

80 E,9fII4,, iAcuBAYA, Sept. o. 1871
| have been enabled to gather iull lis, ~
the killed and wounded officers in Gen. W." W.
division in the great battle OF the Moino dol T, D
rs also of those in Maj. Summers comm,nd
Dragons. Gen. Cadwalader's less will o,t
before close this letter. The list which !,
lows NAV be relied upon,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

!" on may form somc dgment of the charac.
ter OF The fight of the Slh, from the following re-
port OF Killed. and wounded, us well rs the forces
engaged. make it from tho Adiuanl Generals
report
. KtHed--2 field officers (among them the cel-
ebraled alartin ScotD l Captain, 6 Lieutenants.
Il non-commissioned officers, musician and s.
prvates.
Hounded--5 fold officers, ii Captains. 3
Asst Surgeons. 81 Lieuenanls, 96 non.commis.
stoned officers, musicians, 504 priva,os, and |
sergeant and IL prlvates missing.
The force engaged Gen. Worth's division
lreniorccd by Cadwaader's Brigade 3 100 men
ne Mexican force rather over ii 900, comma nd
ed Dy santa Anna, IN person. Besides thew were
oehind very stror stone forts. &c. We took 500
prlsoners--52 officers, pieces of cannon and n
Sre't quantity OF annuntion-besdes we killed
a great number. among them 2 generals
On the 18th and l4h, the loss by General
" orth division, (reduced by previous losses To
loss than $500 men.) was as follows:
- h,Hed--2 Lieutenants. 4 non.conmissioned
ofilcers musician, Is prvates.
Wonnded-l field officers, Captains, Lieu.
tenants, 3O non-comm ssioned officers II prva,es.
volunteer Aid (KendaIl,) and 8 missing. -
Splendid Yucca Gloriosa.--One of these
magnificent plants was seen in bloom few years
since IN the garden of Mr.. James sBa gust, near
London, which was in full vgor. contained from
800 to 1000 blossoms! But its superioritv con.
sists IN the magnitude of its Iilaceous, flowers,
which were nearly equal in sizasto those of tho
tulip, and possessed the agreeable quality of NJ.
tracing bees
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

Ny fellow prisoners, who were silly enough
to 60 to Ioluca as miles distant,) by order of
The Mexican government, on the Ist of August
when MAJ. Gaines, Danley and myself would not
have been returned at last They all, Off.
GERS and 10 mcn got here day before yesterday.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05
1T AI,l

Accounts from Europe show that Italy is
on the eve at a national union and Insur-
rection. the Grand Duke of Tuscany
has turned reformer, and encourages the
Pope against Austria. The king of M
pies has done and continues to do the
same thing. The King of Sardinia, whom
we have long regarded ms intent on the.
union ID regeneration of ltaiv, has off
ed hi army aud navy 10 the Pope. Man
Heaven prosper their cause! The en-
communication of the Austrian Emperor
and Government would be a very polite
step. This rotten government has kept
It's SUBJ cts IN super>tI,iouS ignorance. has
made the Catholic Churca an in>trumrnt
of political pow,r and has sought to make
itself the head of thus church. If then.
the re Il head, the Pope, should put thus
government under the ban. the ignorant
Austrian soldiers might have strong con-
sclentI rus scruples In bearing arms against
him. We should like 10 see II. TINS
power was once successfully used in Eug-
land, against the tyrant King John. II
would be good joke in the l OH century,
were II as potert az ms. TIE crowned ty-
rant and f,o! of Austria
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05
STEAMBOAT ACCIDENT.

The steamer Amelia, on her downward
trip, on Sunday last, run over log. "A
short distance above Providence, ard
stove in her bottom. She instantly com
menced filing with water, when she was
run On ii fiat sand bar, where she sunk in
n short time.
Her cargo consisted of about 6 tons
OF bale rope and hemp and l5 tons of to-
bacco. A good share of the bale rope and
hemp was very much injured, and small
portion of the tobacco was also damaged.
being provided with doctor, with three
pumps attached, having had four other
pumps constantly at work, she was raised
after much labor, when a bulk head was
constructed, and she was again got under
way. Her cargo was discharged near the
place where the accident happened.
Yesterday, she run on another log, tear
ing away her bulkhead. ripping up her
bottom planks, and making a worse open
ing than the first. he sunk the second
lime, but after good deal of pumping,
was again raised, and a w bu.khead was
made, and in this condition arrived in this
port last event &. II officer and rh,.
hands generally deserve much praise for
Their Efforts 10 save her. She has gone
on the dry dork~-S Louis Union.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05

which the firing came, while the pun,
OF the different batteries swept the
streets in all directions. As the 20.
sassins We're driven from one hons.
they would take refuge in ano,ber
but by the middle of the afternoon ,ha,,
were all forced back to the barriers
and suburbs. Many innocent person.
have doubtless been killed durino ,ba
day, bul this could not be avoided Hal
orders been given al the outse, -
blow up and d.molish every house or
chu en- from which one man yv.s e.
upon. the disturbances wouldhaye hem
at once quelled AS t is. | trust tb,,
the lesson the rabhle and their mische.
vlous leaders have received to dav
may deter them from future outrages
On entering the palace Gen. Scott
al once named Gen. Quitman, Cover.
nor OF Mexico - Almost excellent ap-
polntment.S Some wag immediately pro.
claimed aloud in the plaza as follows:
Gen. John \. Quitman. of Mississip-
pi. has been appointed governor of
.,exIco, vice Gen. Jose Maria Tornel.
resigned - very suddenly!'' 1t seems
that the valiant Tornel went off n
an early hour, and his magnificent
house has been converted into q hos
Your. &c.. o. w. II.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05
KILLED AND WOUNDED IN THE
BATTLE CT THE Srn SEPT.
TUCABAYA. Sept. 8, IS47.

TUCABAYA, Sept. 8, Is47.
| have been enabled TO gather full
list of a II the killed and wounded oGiccrs
in Gen Worth's Division, in the great bat.
tie of Molino del Rev, as also those in
Maj Sumner command of Dragoons-
The list which follows may be fully relied
upon:
KILL D. Col. Martin Scott, Cant.
Merrill, Capt. G. w. Ayres, Lieut.. f. r.
: rong, Lieut.. w. Armstrong, Lieut.. ".
/. BIrweIi, Lieut.. Farry.
WOUNDED Col. Mcintosh. Mai c A
Waite. MAJ o Wright, Capt d X Smith,
Capt Cady, Capt Larkin Smith, Captain
Walker, Capt X Anderson, Asst Surgeon
W Roberts, Capt L Mason, Lieut. NJ
Shackelford, Lieut. S G. Hamilton. Lieut
Z b Daniels, Lieut. Ernst, Ii, ut G
Burbank. MORALLY Lieut. ID Clark, 1t
c + Morris. Lieut. J Beardsley, Lrcnt G
Wainwright, Lieut. Fl S Hunt, Lieut. G
, Smelling, Lieut. II F Clark, Lieut.
Hays. Lieut. J & Foster, Asst Surgeon J
Simons, Lieut. Dent. Lieut. Price, 1t \ B
Lincoln, Lieut. Herman Horne, 1t Mont.
gomery, Lieut. Andrews.
MAJ. SUMMERS COMMAND.
Cap & ker. Lieut. Tree, Lieut. Wax.
or, Lieut. Williams.
GEN CADWALADER'S BRIGADE
kILLEp.-Col w NJ Graham, 1t DID
Johnson.
WoUSDED.-Mij Savage, Maj Talco+
Capt Guthrie, Capt Irwin, Lieut. Lee, L
Knitting, Lieut. Thos Shields, Li,utenaJ
Swan
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05
LIST or IHE kiLLED AND THE
WOUNDED AT TIE CAPTURE
OF THE CITY.

KILLED Col Ransom. Lieut. Col BaS.
ter, MaJ Twiggs, Capt VanoliHe, Lieu,
CAN'T. 1t Calvin Benjamin, Lieut. Mon
ague. Lieut. A p Rodgers, Lieut. w
Can:cy, Lieut. Smith. Lieut. S Smith.
WOUNDED MAJ Gen Pillow, Brig Gen
Shields. Col Garland. Col Trousdale, 1t
Col Johns'ons, Lieut. Col Geary, Major
Gladden., MAJ L"rIng, Capt Pearson, Can't
Gates, Capt = & Danley. Capt Barclay.
Capt. Backenstos. Capt t. c Williams,
Capt 5 Simonson, Cap, Bernard, Capt
Nagruder, Capt. .Sl!a- Casey, Capt James
Miller, Capt NJ Faircn.ld, Capt Cald.
well, Capt Geo Nauman. Capt $ s Tuck.
er, Capt MackaI', Capt F U Page, Capt
Marshall, Capt Williams, Lieut. Earl Van
Dorm, Lieut. J VI Brannan. Lieut. Nathan
Lyon, Lieut. james n Longstreet, Lieut.
Hilton, Lieut. oprague, Lieut. VI Clarke.
Lieut. Ii, ndcrson, Lieut. Bell, Lieut.
Keno. LieIt Joan kecle, Lieut. Martin.
Lieut. Maurice Maisncy, Lieut. II Lowell
Lieut. eden, Lieut. Stevens, I.ielt Jas
W Green, Lieut. \ 5 Townison, Lieu,
Armtstcad, Lieut. NJ Ried, Lieut. Shelleck,
Lieut. s X Russell, Ii at 4 Hoekin.
Lieu; ID - b ,eer, Lieut. S w .N;een. 1t
J 5 Dovlin, Lieut. 4 III Bannon, Lieut. c
J Kirkland, Lieut. J DAVIS, Capt Scant
land, Capt King, Lieut. II I.ongnccker,
Capt Beal-, Lieut. r Steele, Lieut. Il Be-.
ford ana Lieut. J y PdImsr.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05

STACKS BURNED We ase informed
hat stack of Wheat thought to contain
about 100 bushels. and another of Oats,
containing about $50 bushels, belonging
to Mr.. Loren Eaton, Of Fayetteville, in
Ia Fayette county, were burned to the
ground on Saturday night last, while the
family of Mir. Eaton were at meeting
We understand that suspicion rest strong
~ upon a certain Individual as the peroe-
traitor of this foul deed, and if guilty he
should be punish d severely.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-05
From the .41'31sy.
VICTORIES C0MflRMED .

From the New Orleans Picayune of the 14rh.
The steamer Fashion. Capt. Ivy, ar
rived last evening from Vera Cruz via
Tampico, having left she former city on
the 7,h and the latter on the 9th.
By this arrival we have our correspon-
dence from Mr. Kendall and others up TO
the % h OF Srpteln5 r from the city OF
Mexico. The news is glorious, ever Clio
time our losses are severe, and the details
of killed and wounded heart sickening
Thank God, none of our Generals have
been Kill d. but Major Gen. Pillow ANA
Brig. General Shields were both wounded
severely, but were doing we'll at the last
accounts. We are not about to peat the
list of killed here: it may be found in Mr.
kendall's letters. Col Martin Scott, Col
Mcintosh, Col Ransom, Lieut.. Col. Ora
ham, and 1t. Col. Baxter, of the n. York
regiment, are dead.
In the battle of the Kings MIL on the
4 -tiis NiCh w vi III UiNiSiO aDOut
men in killed and wounded. In the bat
ties OF the l 81 Ii - the stormlng of Chap
ultepec and the citadel - Qniiman's diviS
ION lost 300, Twiggs', 26S. Pillows l42
and Worth's 125 Il 4S In all. Worth
had scarcely 1000 men in this action
Our entire loss since leaving Puebla, In
killed, wounded and missing, Mr. Kendall
sets down at 5000; another authority
makes II 1000. And yet Gen. Scott en-
tered the valley of the city OF Mexico with
an army of little less than 10000 men.
What wonders have 10, these ten thou.
sand achieved ? The Mexican loss Is no;
definitely arcertained, but Is known to be
enormous.
Gen. Bravo was not killed but he is {
prisoner. Santa Anna was not wounded
We have not room for two general or,
ders relating to the conduct of the mer
and appointment of Gen. Quitman Gov.
ernor OF the city OF Mexico. Order No
$50 was issued from the National Palace
OF Mexico!
Gen Santa Anna is at TIascala with
ony 500 cavelry. Gen. Herrera na:
some ~ eluerelaro 10 o. gani1e the Govern
.,Itn.. Gen. Bu,tain.lc Is SAID 10 be d.
rectIng ..iiuseiI upon Mexico win the
National Guard OF GuanaJuio and othoi
places.