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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26

F.Iy~Wr have received lhc MfMmJ'f
Pictorial Doujlc BrO.icr JJRGita1 for An
July jus, issued from The press OF Wilson
& Co., New York The onlirc first page
is occupied by two very large and well
executed National Ensruv'nes VIZ Wash
ino,ons entrance into New YoI on the
'Viru' won ni t""''' - ''.c n'n''i' cas-
IN 1888, and Washington taking leave OF
his officers on retiring from miirlry hlo 49,
This s,uponlou. sheet contains. N tie ag.
sicga'e no less than eighty cishl Ensrav'
IngS and Porrars- mtuy OF ih'm ,ltgc
md beautiful ones The price IS bu, -
cents per COPY, OF ten for che dollar
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26

firr ~ NmrrrsprS. Ga tie nis ia, 81 Tie
1914 a ire broke out n Tie ilichsmilh shop
occupied hy Barnard q Stafford. and con.
stunned the building and every article IL .,
among which were several wagons aud
sleighs mostly ironed
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26
TIE HERALD,
WEDNESDAY MORNING. MAY &c


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io,ly-ofihis war Of The Administration
a,,ius,a moor and weak nation Of semi.
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pmth American ann. over, such n lo. -
,ftb,,c any Thing clotous in s,utinr o,r
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y war and warcJ for such ollcc,. then
mos. snrc'v have we ob,,ncd Q lory enough
already 10 last US 70, the prc.co, genera.
ton Bm he ,m,r.n,ry Glory of ,',;sc.n
les, /. n., passing away the enthusiasm
of,hc mos. un,l,hc bceius to dro,r. and
even ,hc h.aulirr l.n,cocu,. vim have
been ccuc,, IN mir d,nuncl,,on, Of those
vhod.ao,,,dwi,h,l, dom rs 10 tho r,li,v
and ;oro,,s oe,l,s n,o.u,, ,r,bo Aar,n.
,eraiion are b..,nninc to be troubled IN
Wow of,Ac mighty ccns,on.ncc, which o,e
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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26
ARMY INTELLIGENCE

'rvrf ~ift lIm Ar1 it4t ff ls iui4t aiHt
. ft.n Of al al .rsf the r.u.'ff. tti tic
.-u,h u. that 10 tho hri place be did n,a
have falf men enough = .4talcc upon u.
,atiia' @; M.nce. npi h-if hsnspaiAt.ou
,sa1ch eve fr ~ - io tad.
IT, ,a'ur,,c'. gong home src 'hc ncol.
- Nsllns aud IT. and "a Tennessee
regiment, ~ ore can blame ,ten So
i..f r ,cuem y, oHlf - tiDH time ou'
laiiief are oui ofc. 'tirc aud out 81 ma
rv o'flc comforts .i,l make c,sa camp
lie hes,slk Thcv have seen service TOO
IN ucA t. satisfy any hni, 3d.; men not -.
tcrt.-~,p make military d.. business ard
re ~ fcfinrr thor ho,afs 80 soc thor
vi,o. q .dfcn. families and incnds AMI
iol ny ,aie. q " vat tho, have seen aid
wHa' the, haze suffered
Had Gcn scott f--ec Nn'hcleot - leave
garrison. ani ke,p Irregular c'mm"nica.
TIA vii. ll,isAr and 'lcu march directly
upn Ne,ic, WITH a fighting i'',c oi slN
y drht ihUusani men. the war would be
,n.ici m one mouth, time al lcas, - lar
A. III. country would be- shlc g. make far
Thor resistance 80 az, moment but such
80 H. has ~, at lhs command lust now
NJ ma ,iill a. ou G. the capital. even with
wha' /. IA. irt there At uut McAirans t.
norrh j. ann. q arcsi him We, whether
saclA course would hc prudent. ~ whether
ynoh a cours,i- iuieudri ~ Lh 4 more
dian any one can sax who Is not ihos ughly
ut, -. secrets Hal our government laid
81, y CIV extra dollars. aud called ont a icw
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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26


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instead OF iirniy LAY
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from the Chairman. Ligi,. of the great
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God serving man. liz attend. church reg.
h,,lr ,rd Me- PIX break, nm , marty a,
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m'ng at the !i'chous' III "'''' SNOW
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26

citizen - The Uni,cd State. tcIfcseu,
LOUISIANA ia & nrfcss. WHY o., 40 v,i.
d, D,ucrai Ilo.ston. Tc2as,-N \ Ia.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26
oL>rkhl oHIIHs. y II"
H,dd5mu.c!s II he -irmy {

'"'"l i. y ia ~. -.
l. l,c country h''wcou Plan Del Hlo
and h. lloya Viii constitute separate MI.
ltary department, 10 hccallcd "ihc Del ant
mcDt q Jalape, ari tina, between la Iloy
aad Las N.ga. separate ill.i'af, Depart,
mcni To- be called Tho Department 81 Pc
ro'c, each under TIE command Of whatever
oihco may hni linsclf s,nilr therein. IN
H. absence of the rcucFal-iu-chicC
-. In, l.rcu,cnaui & W Rains. -iih
aIu'br. a.d.io.,amp IT, iiu-aiior GoDcra'
Pillow. viii, DUNG the temporary a'',carr
of,Lc latter, BE- attached 60 general head.
iuaitcrs ia the same capacity.
3. Sccoud Licu,cnaut Sciu, Ter Hamilton
1t inan,r, j. also announced t. the army,
as . ting ai!.dc-c.my to the evncral-ln
Chief
1 ldclt, liant C,'ouc Eiuotsiou, Lou
isi4 10 militia, attach, Ito e,u..al hcalluar-
tci-. ha, leave 81 AL, nee ior tv mouths.
4, t.c ,rliita,i.u u DE- l,a,c. he Vii cone
slider lin,,l. houNall, di-larr,d from IL,
service Of tie l'ri.ci State,
Il c nmaul o, MAJ Cen scott.
II l.. SCOTT, \ g.
Taue w,i not be- nue., weeping ID ta.'
country a, tie annexed oric. .. tolonc
tiUld,
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-05-26

\ letter from Vera C,uz states that Cap
tam q W Patton, tee well known poet.
had his right hand Shot Of during the ac
ton at Ccrro Gordp.
Tea years ago, wcl uh.i,hcd from Dr.. pen
orc %. the most Thrilling songs that has
appeared beginning with the following
verse, which under prescott 81 cum,taucc,
viii BE- tead with interest.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28
Return OF the voIuntec ..

Considerable inquiry is made by Tie Gi, nd,
Of the Volunteers from this county, as to the
probable time Of ih,ir return home, and we
give be.nw ar extract from late order which
we find IN the Picket Gu0yd' Of Arril Is
made hy Gen. Wool Il will be seen that the
Volunteer forces now 10 Mexico are expected To
remain there until their term OF enlistment bss
expired. We b le,e the company from this
sss w.: @HsF Hy 9a h f fgsEs On The %
Ill that time, which viii enable them 10 react
home some time in the fore part OF July.
He trusts that men who have covered
themselves with go much glory will not
have their good name Tor obedience to or
ders called in ques ION by any laxi'y OF
attention TO all the requirements Of the
service, now tina, their terms Of service
draw 10 close. Their services are, al
this time, as important, if no, much more
20 than they ever have been and, as the
necessities OF The campaign require they
should be KEEP, in Mexico until the las,
momen, Of The term Of their engagements
\ il 10 the earnest wish Of Gen. Fay Tor and
Gen. Wool, as it should be Of every one,
that This may be done cheerfuIly and con
teniadiy, en- that no one shall. hereafter
have any regrets Tor the last days oil pc
Rod Of his life TO which it must be the
pride of all 10 refer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28
E"rid. ri- Of s.,,o I.ordo.

From the New Orleans Della VIC learn
that our loss in killed ard wounded 4,
Cerro Gortlo will not flI short Of 800
The Mexican loss Nas shout az grea, ms
our own. Many Of tie Mexcan wound.
ed would die Of their wounds, II ouJh
they were attended by our surgeons -
The MeXicans seemed to be utterly pros.
rated hy the slightest wounds, and evin-
ced 'heIr despair like children. The
Americans bore their su1erincs with
scarcely any demonstration Of pain or
sorrow. Cap, Hughes relates tina, he
met three pllya'es Of the mounted Rifle.
men. who had just had their arms ampu.
sa'ed, and were qneiy woikipg aiong
~histHng and ciatering as if nothing
had happened. Capt. Mason, the son OF
the late Gen. Mason. who fell in a duel
some years ago, had his leg carried oil
by cannon ball. Thi.brave officer in.
dulged in maly lively jest over his mis-.
hap.
The Kindness of our men to the woun &.
ded OF the enemy was ronspiruous-lirl.
ing the poor fellows into easier positions,
supplying Them with water and binding
up their wounds. American soldiers.
resolule aud irresistible against an armed
foe, would not raise their hands agalns,
one unarmed and defencrless.
The Il, lrnde,s ol Vera Cruz. who were
released on their parole, are viewed in a
very un(ayorable light by the Mexican
Government. Morales, l.andero and 9th
or Of the officers who were in command
at Vera Cruz, have been arrested for cow
ardice, and sent to Guanajuato. Morales
is especially charged with exhibiting
feeling OF friendship for the United States.
and with having declared publicly, in ia,
Iapa and elsewhere, that it was in vain
10 resis. Americans : 'ha, they were bet.
ter guardians of The happiness Of Mexico
Than her own rulers. lie advised the Ia.
dies Of Jalapa To remain in town, and as.
sured them and the people generals. thai
they would suffer no harm or Outrage
from the Americans. Thus far. no de.
vasmhor or outrages of any SORT have
marked the course Of the army. The
houses on the roadside were undisiurbed
the cattle and provisions of the poor farm
ers, the lille stock of merchandise in III,
stores--evcn the decanlers in the grog
shops. on tic return of the owuers--whC
lied at The approach Of the army-wer,
found just as they were left, with tie sit
gle exception tia, few Of the decanier,
were empied.
The dead Of the enemy a, Cerro Cor
do were neither Stripped or disturbed by
our men, The private properly. money,
iewe'ry, etc., of the officers, were all de-
IIveil over to The Pay Department, 10 be
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I.nir mud Important from vrrn C,uz.

I.nic mud Important from vrrn Ctuz.
Cen ScoHs Army pushing on 10 tie CapH0l-
Lears' J,hyn uiM s O men PueLLa sur-
renders
Ger. Scott, according 10 last accounts. rPcev-
ed by the Mk7uh had determined to push on
to the city Of Mexico, without Waiting for rein.
trcrmenis or supplies. IIo left Jalapn with but
500 m,n, Of these, COZ are volunteers, whose
term will expire ab ut the time he reaches the
capital ruebIa has already sent in a drpua-
ton to surrender that noble city. When last
heard from, Gen. " or,h's ouiposts were thrown
f,rward Of the road to Puebla, eighteen mil :
from Perote. Patterson would follow, with the
--'-'"'eor c,rce. Twiggs brings up the rear,
with his Iurce Of regulars. Ten. scout IIIIu -
too small to spare Gny details or garrisonng the
towns in his rear, and keeping open his commu-
nicniions. His hope is that the new fnrce to be
scnt TO hin will he able 10 clear his rear, and
firward his supplies.
After ,hu battle Il Ccuo Gorlo. santa Anna
1ed to the hacienda of the wealthy Don Garcia,
who lives a few miles from Jappa. Don GTcs
has ever b en- one Of Santa Annas frmest and
mos, l. Gurnual f,itnls. San,a Anna had q
long interview with Don Garcia, before and after
the taile Of Cern Gordo, and, il is said, deposit,
cd with him about 500 600 Don Garcia advi
sed him 10 leave the county, as it was impossi'
bic to resist the Americans.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28
Tho Piclct Guard :"

We have received the second number
Of paper bearing the above tile. print
nj Sal,illn, Mexico, by I'm. Oman, o.
this paper. and his brother. Tho Guard
sis printed on small sized sheet, vii
type found in the. city Of Sal'illo. am
makes good appearance for so neW
country. We publish to-day several ex
tracts from its columns, and hope here
after to ga,hc, considerable news from it
The paper will be published as long as
The army remains in that quarter, bu, III,
Messrs O.'s will return as soon as liz,
term Of their enlis,men, expires, aud re
sumo their labors in this Office.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

People at distance have no idea Of
how much state pride there exists among
the volunteers in Mexico. Call Buck.
eye Hoosier. a lIoosior a Sucker, or y
Sucker Corncrackcr. or rice rersa. and
there's circus at onee--your'e IN Tor q
fgh. straight. An amusing affair Arising
out of this feeling took place a, sulIer
store down stree, few days ago. The
Mexican word for calico is indiana, pro.
nounced exactly as in English. A, the
store IN question there is volunteer
clerk, to whom Mexican steps up and
enquiries
Hay indiana = !. c. have you any
calico'1
Indiana h--l!' was the Indignant, re
ply, I'm from Ohio"--Pieke, Curl,
(SahiVo, Merico
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Emigration on a Grtat Seah.-A scheme has
been presented by some distinguished Canadians
10 the British Government for transporting one
10 Canada settling them on vacant lands, during
the next three or four years, 10y an expenditure
Of 81 50 900 by the government. The cost is
esiima,ed a, about Is per cmigran,. The scheme
ia not viewed with much favor by the Montreal
Herald, through which II is public. Tho Herald
does no. care 10 have such class Of population
turned upon the Canadas.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Tile Cfops.-The whea, crop is likely
to be better in this region than the lar
mers anticipated early in the spring. The
cool and moist weather which we have
experienced lately, has proved very ia.
vorable, and is fls, bringing it to ma,uri-
". Although there will not be much
more than half crop. there is prospect
tia, whatever is raised, will be of excel.
lent quality. The season, so far, has
been rather un(avorable for corn, bu, there
is yet enough Of time to produce good
crop, if the weather should hereafter
prove genial Peoria american.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

A sW0pees against HHI Sorms-The injury
sustained from violent hail storms ty the nsri.
culturis,s of France, and more particularly by
the culivators Of The vine, are so froqnen, and so
serious as to induce them 10 have recourse TO 80.
cietics Of assurance, similar to the original ins,i.
tuions Tor assurance against loss by fire in Eng.
land. An association OF lhis kind has according
ly been formed in Paris for mutual protection
ngains, damage done by hail storms in the four.
teen departments arounl the capital.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

declarin, that, during the excessive dcarness Of
the frs, necrssaries Of life, and in he crence 10
The wishes AZ the States, the territories Of which
potatoes, h,ur. meal, and other amentarv pro-
ducts Of the mill, ascendn, the EIbe whatever
may he tho dcsiina,i n, shalt he free of the GUS
sublcc, IN passing before Lausnberg, until the
end Of September.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Lenerjrom HE Edifor
NUMBER XXXllI.
S,LriLtn On = ~, }
Ami ou 1917 (

S,LrlItn. (Hx r,l
Aprl %, 1917
This qr''i camp FL. with M enemy within
'sw Incidents ,hn' rrc worth rrn'ins. There
IRE now ah'n, n0) 'nen here, Who. according
- M nrler ju.i probrl ,,red. ere IN remain here
until the Tvs day N The siternnn' of thrr TINE,
about the ION ~ iih Of lame. when they will
Ne vel -vcd.h, the row regiments coming un.-
rlr re- hrr" consists nf ihe l,t and 2 Illinois
regiments, the ? and 3 Indiana regiments, the
2 and 3 Ohio rcelmeirs the . Kentucky, and
the Arkansas regiment of hmsr. besides fur az.
uillery cont les, with ahnut rs gnns-a hrscr
flrcs Than vas here ut the bi''le. and sufficient
Nrsi' o can hiine against il. : we rest easy.
The uo'rs "fe all c'j ylnr exec Int health,
though slir'ly Itrrarencd l., that worst of all
nal,dlts-thr small poy. Thi, disease was
brought To ", n Grey py the new Mississippi
regimen. AID has carried Of some If them, tho
It hns tot spread much beyond that regiment.
There has cue man came up here from NJ ne,
rev eith the li,rase. and he has hcen placed
in an i,osird huid n in town, 80 that no I, ars
| ere entertained of others taking II from him.
though the continual danger is, that II Will get
sn.nc the Mcxicans. when here Will be n such
hiog A. coping it. The great misfortune is
owing to ain. = criminal c,rclessness that there
is not particle o, RACINE matter among al Tia
medical stores Of McIiL =. tina, If he disease get'
rightly going, there will be 20 'nch thing as stop
! ping its progress.
| There is rumor, hardy a subs,> 1ilal on'
| hat the Mexican Gen. Bus'amsule, is adv. 7cIri
/ upon this lace with Is coo men. The b'hnJ'
I here want 10 better "a than tt see hin com,
On. There are Jus, about enough here to make
| fight with IS go Mexican interesting, without
| he danger of being badly hurt. But the thing
! looks - Improbable. that nobody will believe
| tina, he is cdmirg. We cannot sse where ant
| how he rssed the army.
Capt. Pike, ot the hrkansas egincni, has gone
with hi. company to EhihGahua as bearer Of des
nat, he's to Col, u niphan /, ia said Col. ID
will be ordered ~ repair Immediately to TIN
/ pace, tnnugH TVInuI sutnt us ~ WV
take his place. II can hardly lie the intention
to sblnd1n Chihushua.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

S.camJoGt RurHt-Last night the
steamer 2evenne. Capt. W. J. Turner,
left this place N her upward nip, about
sundown. She Lad proceeded as far as
ChiIlicolhr. Is mics above Peoria, when
she was discovered to he on FIRE bclwe>p
the chimneys. aud as the wind was blow
ING hard, all ei'ars to save her proved
unavailing. |, is not known how tho
fire originated, but it Is supposed to have
been caused by spark from the chin
neys. The boa, burnt down 10 the wa
tiers edge, and then sunk. She is a total
loss. There was no freight on board.
The officers and passengers los, almost
all their baggage,-PeOria Amcricm,
Nun 10.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Paris Aco6smy # SciencCs.--A letter wus re.
ceivcd from y. Ferdinand de l.ucl, Secretary OF
the Academy Of Naples, announcing that NJ.
Uer,elleri has succeeded in jissolving stone l.,
living persons by the use Of electricity. a letter
was received from NJ. Bonjean, giving an nc.
cnun, Of further successful experiments with a..
gotine 10 esnfu-, hemonhoge. lie mentions a
case Of severed radial artery cured without, ga.
turc, and st,tcs that crgotine has been success.
fully tiled for ,he cure Of scurvy.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Heat uiUinW Importer, as cheap fuel
may be, TO he able to do wIhou, i, altogether il
more important still. A Hungarian chemist
perhaps cold one too, has taken some promsin,
steps towards making this possible. he place.
in contac, two iron and one copper cyndric al
plate, highly polished, turning on an axis a, the
end Of n lever, with balance weight at the end
to keep the plates in contact, when, by means o
very simple apparatus and iflhing eSeuinn, q
glowing red hsa, may be produced ia five min
ues, and maintained with ease.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Bdyonciipg 4 Recruit When Capt.
Shepard's company marched on board the
NsHiGR steamer Yesterday, guard was
plced at the gahgway 10 prevent the re-
crui,s from going ashore. One Of their,
named James ord, passed from on board
over another boat, aud afterwards tried to
pass in over the gangway of the Nandln,
but was stopped by the sentry, who de.
handed his pass before he could go on
board. Some altercatlnn occurred npnn
which Ford, Who was partly intoxicated.
stepped ashore and picked MP piece Of
rock, and returnrdio lie sentry, threaten
ING tn knock him down if he persisted IN
refusing him admission on hoard. The
sentry pushed him bark with his riuskel.
upon which the former stepped back
few PAGES and hurled the rock al the
guard, and lhen started to run. ! he Isrd
pursued with his mu.kel at charge, and
before Ford reached The end of the plank
he run him clear through Tie tOdy with
bis bnyouc,.
Ford did not ever stagger, m receiving
the wound. but run ashore. tossed Of hls
Jacket, and picked up rock IN each hand
to repcs, his attack. bat presently ho
turned pale, the blood spuried from his
wound, and he Il upon the ltyee. Some
oi the men rrl'ed him up. and conducted
him On board, where his wound under
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" hn, /. ,honSht orn.i. F.r.r~.

In casting our eye oSor the ~ u HruH oi
"Wednesday, our ntenti,n vas arrested hy the
following paragraph ia lcltcr from Mr.. Ban
NIT, us editor, nov IN Pans. 1t is N'ilen
somewhat Ia the a'shy cxrsgern'ed s,sle of CT
ed by that paper, but expresses substantially, We
have NJ doubt, the Feelings win which the pro.
gress of the Uuucd States is regarded in many
quarter" in Europe;
The Mexican war aud the suhscrip
uons for he lIish. suihe with equal
force. and leave the European mind IN p
state rf am} cement. Many are he
ginning To perceive that new and startling
clements arr a, work in the u. States.
and every arrival il, Watched for with the
rrlimiuary exclamrllCr-" wonder
wha, the Americans Will dn neSt!" I he
truth is, that the United States are he
ginning 10 exercise mighty influence IN
Eurupe. From the height the republic
has now rearhe6, M one can tel the
limits at her power, progress, or prcpnn-
derenre. One ol the leading London
Journals says. half in JOKE, half in ear
nes,--it the Americans go on at this rate,
feeding one hemisphere and sighting the
other, the time may come when Louis
| Philippe will he preiec in Paris under
the authority Of Nr. President Polk
and Sir Roher, Peel will he happy tt
become the collector of the port Of Lon
don or Liverpool. under the like aulhori
IS. The capacity. the versatility. tn,
growing power Of the American republic
for every thing-tnr war. commerce. nav
| igaion, agriculture. art, mlnuiartures-
seem to bPgrt a general establishment ant
an INDISPENSABLE dread in all those con
necled with the presen, government IL
France aud England. A new arrange
ment and modification cf the powers o
Europe seem to be on the eve Of deve
lnpmcn,. II fact. the United States, a
\ nation, is rapidly entering into tn
European system. and is actually disturb
ing their I'D visions Of the balance q
pQver.'
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sent To the friends Of the deceased officers.
There was not single ease If robbery
complained Of by any OF the prisoners -
!! was Whispered among the soldiers thai
in removing Santa Anha's specie chests
into our camp, one Of diem did accident,
ali, fall rather violently on a rock. and q
few castings rolled out; Whether they
were ever picked mp. If they ever POI
hack iulo Santa Annals pocket. was n,y
err ascer!ain,d nor particularly inquired
into.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

Something Nem.-A rlng of zinc and
one Of copper, placed in contact around
either fruit or ornamental tres. will pre-
vent all insects from ascending and irjur-
ing them. The moment the insect touch
es the battery. it receives a galvanic shock
aud is killed or falls TO the ground. The
action Of the battery is unceasing, being
sufficiently powerful in either dry or wet
weather. So SAYS the Macon Journal.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-05-28

The Chicago Commercial Advertiser, s,ys
"a mong The immigrants arriving a, our port this
season, we notice quite a number Of Holsnlers,
a very worthy class Of persons, and generally
posse sed Of means. Some 5000 Of the sane
class il is reported. are Oh route for this country.
They cannot find better location than Illinois,
where they may rely upon cordiul welcome"