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Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
FERRY NOTICE.

EBAY no attention to new humbugS, as n'1r es-
= tablished FerrieS--cm ro.:is-'e'0 0rHge5
and neac nj gh cuts. Keep the old well rSta 'nsieu
aud plain road to the VAN BUREN, Fer,'y.
where you will find good ferry boats-cxpe-
rieuccd. careful and obgng ferrv-men and
charges as cheap tho cheapest. Drovers will
find this the best and safest point to stock al,
on the Arkansas river. They will also find Il
good lot. Immediately at The Ferry landing. for
their accommodation. Tho farmer, bv crossing
nj this ferry, can have the advantage of tho Van
Buren, market. where the highest prices are paid
by the merchants, for all kinds of produce.
J. NJ. GLENN.
Van Buren. Sept DC. lS47.-34-tf.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

GJ-A western grII, after giving her lover
hearty smack, exclaimed, Dog my cats if you
hain't been iakin' little rye, old hoss'' The
love sick swain said - ell well rucss has,,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

2 raIi1l,. Tornel ran off a, an early hour,
' tne =. aniifcent house has been converted into
',aI for our wounded officers.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
MARKETS..
NEW ORLEANS. OCT. i,

NEW ORLEANS, OCT. is.
Corrected Wtekly1
= CJttoa-Ordinary 9a8@; nddlIng 94 a 81; mid
ding fair 3 10; fair IL ID 10; good fair 10 IL;
good fine IL.
Sugar-LouiSiana II -; Havana sa 10; brown II
i 81.
Aoilsses-a6 Il 81 per gai
Io5accO-24a ~ c.
FiOzr--Sf 50 u 5 30.
Whiskey-Beetifcd II %.
Cgfee-7a7k
S0L-si % IA Is.
Rect 6t
Cora-5O a 60
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
New Goods.

w. II. & NJ MA Yi:IlS, Fo,f Smith.
FAVE Just reed per Steamer No. 5. a general as
n sortmcnt of Drugs Groceries and Varieties, snch
Fruits and Spices Of all kinds, Sugar Coffee Cheese
butter and water Crackers Syrup- Preserves Raisins
Lemons, Almonds, Candies, Pickles, Teas, dc, to-
gcrhcr with great variety of useful Fancy articles
July 3, lS47.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
FOR SALE.

A oanoABLE oo5 stock Of 5HssR eo2DT TURSER Il ss Than
Van Buren,. Oct. 80, lS47.--3S-tf.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
G. w. X.

'1E1cANs MOVING TO TExAs.-Ihe Saint Louis
h'0n' says that many Mexicans, with their fami-
e" ana property, have removed from the Rio
'"'lue ana the country Immediately east, into
4 ''"'e of-fexas. They havo began to feel the
MS ol Tue guerilla sy stem and the necessity of
Oe government and protecting inws. Such
ro' aiiorIs valuable lesson TO the opponents uf.
que war; showing that Notwithstanding the ma
'''' 'h'mos'ty IN Mexican minds towards our
4, '0''fs growing out of the war, tho weashier
''A'''As are heeing hilher for proteclan.
|,; a FHEN6HeSoS.-- extract of letter from
WIN N one Of the Depn r,ments of France
Aeh IS published in Paris journal, says:
N, "su'ar, not TO say marvellous, pIenomen-
!, H''s attracted considerable attention in our
(ae. sH FEMME, about thirty years OF
Is Nao was some time ago, attacked with epiiep-
senlIenlv TEL lno state of insensibilty, re-
veg constant lethargy. 1t is now three
t,a 's slnee this took place. and during all this
sos,. sue has not ma1ea motion, or manifested
mss.s ss oeslre. Sitting upon her bed. with her
tsnss ahe eyes half open, and with a livd coun-
,o,1s sne presents the appearance of corpse
t;,,sss Who see her, yet her respiration is con-
bss ihis singular state of exissance, which
~; Pe. default on all the secrets of art is sus-
-so oy taste of syrup and water houriy.s
sNDELL's BLACKSTONE Vol. IL. Ops 554
Isaso) mas been put forth by the Harpers. IL is
's0h 10Y Lawyers, and is by them appreciated.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

PROFESSIONAL CARD IN TExAs.-A friend sends
US the following copy, which ho AYERS is genuine ::
LAW OFFUS
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

The undersigned heving locatid in the THRIVING
toun of BruenvilIe. Respectfully Informs the pub
lie That he is prepared 10 attend To all law Bus.
ness. and too give Advice ON Fees. He is Ready
AT all times 10 doc rtiug for the unedeca,ed u, a
sinai! Charge.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
JEREH. COLLINS.
JOHN COLLINS.
III. S. WILSON,
IAI GIGL MsgI IGaAAN NPa
HUNTSVILLE, ARk'S.
PROCLAMATION
BY THE
G%0D Va MS M2 VA GID E& o


EKyHEEEAS an AlI-Wiso and Merciful Pro j.
wv dcnce has dispensed blessings, oct the most
bounti(ul and diversified character among the people
o this State in the Abundance of agricultural
crops the universal prosperity people, and their
uneHpmped good health. it is deemed worthy of
grateful people TO make public manifestations OF their
sense of the rencwcd obligations under which they
have been placed, by the appointment of day of
Thanksgiving, throughout the State:
BE it known. therefore, that L. THO'S S. DREW,
Governor of thc State OF Arkansas, have appointed
THURSDAY. the NINTH day of DECEMBER next,
as day of THANKSGIVING which is hereby pro-
claimed, and recommended to the good people in eve
ry county and town in this State, II fit day a md
proper time, To acquIt ourselves ouch and
of high and praiscwof,hy duty, to a Bountfui and
Merciful Providence. ....I
Given under my hand at Little Rock, and to which
is xcd the Great 5 al of the State of
u. s Arkansas, this 18th day of Octubcr,
lo47, and of the Independence of The
United States, the I'D year.
.-l. "a THOU s. DREW.
By the Governor:
d. b. GREER,
Secretary of State.
BY a. T. GAINES, Deputy.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

HAVE YOU TRIED IT?-If not do not DELAY an.
other day, but send Immediately If you have been
one of the wise aud prudent. aud already bought "A
bottle, the question is setlcd-you have red
your health
Jayncs Carminativc Basam. for Bowel an Sum.
mcr Complaint never fails. 1t is the only medicine
that will cure. Thousands of persons have given
their testimony in its favor. No family should ever
be without il.
WHY WEAR A WIG "A majority of the wigs
wora arc wholly unnecessary. The of ia ync's
Hair Tonic will always prevent the hair from falling
OIL and it's continued will in recothc
the head with Il beautiful crop Of new hair.
FEVER AND AGUE-Curc Warranted-Javne's
Agrc Pills are warranted to the f,rms of
Fever and Ague. The money will be refunded i'm nil
cases II they fail TO curc-but they do fail.
A strong evidence that DR.. Jaync's Expcctorant is
snUcrior TO all other remedies for Coughs Consump-
tio, Proncbitis, Asthma and other Pulmonary atiec-
tions, is, that the same po,sons VINO commcno.-
use OF IT lD their families ten years ago. stii prefer "
to all other remedies Of the kind and where any
been induced 10 try other preparations, they have al
most invariably been disappointed in receiving the
benefit which was reasonably anticipated from tie
hlgh praises bestowed by the proprctors and have
turned TO the use of Jayncs EXpcctorant, a remedy
that never has failed TO relieve them. and which pro-
badly never had its equal in arrestins Pulmonary dis
Prepared only by DR.. D. Jayne, Philadelphia and
sold on agency by STEW ENSON & BELL.
Van Buren,, Arks.
w. II. & NJ. MAYERS, Fort Smith.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

kSAnL-ASH' Salgratus. Allspice Ginger Black
y pepper Cloves. Mace. Cayenne pepper For s,le
Vdn Buren. July 10. Ia47. n
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

GEORGIA HOMESPUN.
GA BALES direct from a manufac,orv !, ,.oor~;
Il " just received and for sale hv - -
e HENRY & CUNNINGHAM
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

n UlNINE-5O OF. QuININE. For sale by
a. WALLACE & WARD.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
MEDICAL. NOTICE.

MEDICAL. NOTICE.
hOCTORS STEVENSON & BROWN, having as
~ socialcd themselves in the practice of Medicine
S"TgeTS, Sc, most respectfully tender their services
to the citizens of Van Buren,, and Crawford county,
generally In cases where rcqu red, their undivided
attention will be given without additional chIrge
Otlcc at Stevenson x Bells Drug Store.
December 49, IS46-45
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

.T|EPHYR Worstod, Canvass. Patterns, Perforated
- Board. for sale hy WALLACE 81 WARD.
BLANKS FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

"a wdower with two childicn; IT
males under IL years of age, if females unn>ar-
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

FEVER AND AGUE-Cure Warranted-Javne's :
Agrc Pills warranted to the worst forms OF
Fever and Ague. The money will be refunded in nil
cases u they faIl 70 curo-but they do lail.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30

EGLAIN. plaid and striped, black and colored Al
H. Pacca's; French Cashmere Robes Cashmere
&c, &c. For sale by
Oct. 80, Al. WALLACE S WARD
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-30
q TEXAS EN- GRAFTON AND
land COMP ANY.
800 ACRES OF LAND FOR $50! = l6O ACRES OF LAND
FOR SO!
yEVHE TEXAS EMI6EATIoN LAND COMPANY hav-
~ no derived their I: :rant from the late Re-

n ing derived their Grant from the late Re-
public of Texas, by contracts made with tho
President thereof. under authority OF the special
acts Of Congress, approved 4th February, 1871
and 10th JanIary. lS43, granting ndS to Emf
grants, will continue to give $50 acres Of land to
families. and IGO acres of land 10 single men
over II years of age, until The lst day of July.
lS4S, conditioned that the family shall pay 500
and the single man $40, for the surveying fees
A family, as defined in our Contracts. must con-
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Died.

Died.
IT., On Thursday morning the asth instant RoDMAs p
and II days.
The friends and relations of the family are invited to
la Bedford street Friday morning the 30h instant
at 10 A. NJ, without further invitation
On Thursday. 29th instant, GEORGE HESRY son Of the
late George Bowen, in the 29d year of his age
His friends, and those of the family are
requested to attend his funeral this friday afternoon
at 81 o'clock from No 2lo Mott street without further
invitation
In Brooklyn on the 2sth instant, SAMUEL sHcx, Jr
The friends of tho family invited to attend the
funeral from the residence Of his father No 81 Henry
street, on Friday, at O'Clock P. M.
AT her residence, near Cazenova, the 10th instant
Mrs HELEN LiNcKLAEN, In her 10th year. Mrs Linck-
laen the wife Of John Linoklaen Esq, who for
many years the agent for the Holland Land Company
the settlement in the neigh boroood Of Cazenovin
Hawgenia Lake. She removed to her late residence
more thnn half century ago-has survived her husband
more than 20 years, and has witnessed from its
nenccmcnt the change which has transformed all
trai and Western New York from unbroken forest to
popuous and fertile land She lady Of the old
schoo Occupying through life a distinguished position
In society her influence extensively felt and always
for good Her kindness and gcntleness of manner her
dignity and propristy of department her amiabe and
charitable disposition and above all the fruits Of long
s 81 pcty shed ustre upon her char
"c,er was widely dihuscd and will be slow fade
In Virgil, on the 10th instant, JEREMIAH CHASE a
revolutionary soldier aged 80 years.
aged 3d. In his youth soldier the war
in his ripper years visiting France ON business he saw
Vi neI ana during the prime of his long
ana varied NC ne was one OF the most respected mcr
chants OF Boston In all stations distinguished for his
probity and sound Judgment. ~
At Newark, April Sd, AARON THOMPSON, aged g.
another Of the small remaining company of old
Blues who contributed to the establishment Of our indie
penedence.
On Tuesday, April lsth, at her late residence In Eliza
beth City County, Va, SARAH, the relict OF Mr. VIM
Vaughan, after long illness, which she endured with
true christian nude at the advanced age OF "a years
On the 9Th instant, In Montgomery county Pa HESnY
NrAvrL aged 90 years, months and 30 days The de-
ceased a soldier Of the revolutionary war, and
served in the army in Canada He also at the Bat
tie Of Germantown, in the capacity Of Captain.
The remains Of Lieut. ARCHIBALD b Boris, who died
Mt Camargo In Mexico of the disease Of the climate
his way TO join his regiment were buried with funeral
honors at Richmond Va, on Thursday the 28th.
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MONEY MARKET.
Thursday. April 20-6 r. M.

Tho stock market continues firm at quotations cur
rent yesterday. Tho sales to moderate extent
.only and the tendency Of prices evidently Is upward
Money is exceedingly easy, and WILL without doubt, DO
easier after the of May, whom the banks at IL
berty again to expand.
At the first Board Harlem went up y, Treasury Notes
u, Long Island fell off " Ohio es 49, Farmsrs Loan,
Reading Canton Erie scrip, closed firm at yester-
days prices
The steamship Sarah Sands was telcgraphed at the
jurt before dark too late for any influence upon
markets. The commercial accounts do not amount
to much thoy are, however, favorable The Money,
Corn and Cotton Markets very nrm and all ndica
tons Of further fall in the price of breadstus had
disappeared. According to reports In the financial cir
ces of London and Liverpool the Sarah Sands has
board tour hundred thousand pounds sterling We find
IN her manifest list Of twcntyseven boxes Of specie
follows: IL to Brown Brothers Co., to Bank of State
OF NJ " Prime, Ward and King, National Bank, and
IS to order AS box of specie about definite to
amount piece Of chalk is to size, form
idea at present of the quantity Of specie on board
The Caledonia is in her tenth day she Will bring
fourteen days later intelligence 1t is impression
that within that period there must have been very
decided Improvement In the Corn Markets Of Great
Britain. This opinion have formed from the
counts received by the Sarah Sands relative to the
supply Of breadstus and state of the weather. which
represented being very cold and the season back
ward
The annexed statement exhibits the quotations in
this market for foreign domestic exchanges and for
specie.
-FoSEIcn ExcHANoEs.
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BUENA VISTA.
BALTIMORE, April %. lss7.


Dssruetfon Of the CroPs-.f Phiiodeiphio Yankee Trick
-.auemptd Sufc,de-The P,enpoise Ch,idren-- L.
bel on Madams Weiss-7hs Markets, &c
IL IL now regarded settled point that tho wheat
crop Of Maryland has been totally destroyed by long
drought, which has now lasted nearly six weeks In al
parts Of the state the farmers represented to bo
ploughing up their fields for the purpose Of planting
them with corn, of which an immense quantity had
previously been planted Thefro has also destroyed all
the apricots carly peaches and cherries that we will
be compelled to depend little Delaware for our sup
plies, unless she has been similarly treated
The Phadelphans have played complete yankee
trick the merchants Of Baltimore having bought NJ
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The demand for foreign exchange has not been
active during the past two days anticipated ;
the rates have not been firm and the probability is
that decline will be submitted to before tho close Of
the market for the packet There is largo supply
first sterling bills in the market but there no
demand Of consequence from Importers and specie ope
rators having partially abandoned that business for the
present not what sustain existing quota
tions
The Cambria brought back some bills protested for
non-acceptance, drawn upon shipments Of breadstufs
from this port. 1t appears that the bills drawn
upon house In Hamburg and sent out by the steamer
from Boston, and shipments made from this port the
bills ading for which forwarded to reach HAM
burg In time to protect the bills but some
difficulty in the transportation Of the malls between
this city aud Boston, tho bag containing tho bills Of
adng referred to- failed to reach the steamer in time
and consequently the bills of exchange protested
for non-accertance and returned by the Cambria The
only difficulty experienced is the delay and the effect of
the fact upon public confidence
Domestic Exchange continues very inactive and our
quoted rates cannot BIO considered other than nominal
movement Is on foot TO induce tho English creditors
OF the North American Trust Company, to become
purchasers ofstook to amount sufficient to induce
them to discontinue further tgation-the property in
the hands Of tho receiver, amounting to one and
half million Of dollars, to be rateably divided The
property at present yields income of about
per annum-a proportion of being unproductvc; but
In proper ownership could be made to yield annual
interest Of 100000 Letters will be forwarded by the
steamer Of tho lst proximo to London inviting con-
alteration on tho part Of the creditors resident there
No claim has, thus far been admitted by Mr.. David
Leavtt that has not been fully proved to be legal one
The whole amount Of claims is believed that can be
legally established will not to over two hundred
thousand dollars II the creditors would harmonlse
with the stockholders than y cents Of their re-
speotive interest could be divided An amicable ar
rangsment could doubtlsssly be effected but for tho
manifest interest ofawyers here keep alive hopes of
results favorable to creditors, which they know can
be realised.
II We annex our usual table of quotations for the prn
Opal state and other stocks used for investment -
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Government stocks have improved several per cent.
within the past month and all good stocks are In better
demand at better prices The position of our relations
with Mexico is considered favorable than previous
to the late victores and II is the general impression in
financial circles that the expenses Of the war; even II
vigorously prosecuted will not be solarge they have
been The revenue from the tariff established by our
government upon imports into Mexico, and the d.
rect tax which will be enforced II necessary will IL Il,
estimated be sufficient to support the force over and
above our usual complement, shall keep in the field
and the evils and burden Of the war viii be thrown en-
trcly upon the Moxcans As get this system
properly established IT will not make much difference
how long hostllitios protractcd but In our opinion
hostities have nearly ceased The fighting part Of the
business Is about over We have only to consolidate
possession TO establish military government in the
principal cities to levy taxes and hold on Peace per-
anent peace with Mexico that country Is at present
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constituted s entirely out Of the question We shall
abandon the possession have and must alb
sorb the whole country the southern limit OF the Uni
ted States will ultimately be the Ishmus of Tehuante
pee it is destiny and nothing under the heavens
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THE AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK,-A meeting
cithe shareholders of hs American Exchange Bank for
the choice Of counseor and directors will be held the
deco room Wednesday, I'd June next from 10 o'clock
NJ. JPN.
sSo ataw to j.ssr Join JIFIsH, Cashier.
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al CARn no THE LAnIES

MADAME b. LEVIN, late from Berlin bers TO announce
WI 70 her friends snd ladies' N general that she has
with very extensive and magnificent assortment OF ali articles
that line Her stock Of goods been selected by
herself with the utmo. entirely in point Of
elegance richness and variety cannot be surpassed Madame
Lsvyr In fact feels confident that her establishment will be
early call MADAME B. LEVIN,
-. -. ia Bowcry.
NB-Wancd lady TO superintend the sales. MO im.rc
HoBEs, ,PPAaTENT PREMIUM. EXTENSION Dl.
MING TABLES, with metal plated slides for private
parlo and dining rooms hotels steamboats,
Tor elegance durability and warranted to
get out OF order large assortment the largest IN the city
and uneqnsllsd f2r variety together with general assortment
OF elegant aud fashionable Cabinet Furniture constantly To he
found the wareroos No s3 Broadway where the public
respectfully invited 10 call aud examine,
Az im.rc c. r. HOBE, 4i3 Broadway
CPECIAL REPORTlN0.-Dr. Houston, stenorrspb,r IN
hs Senate Of the United States informs those fishing TO Sc
cure his services reporter special occasions that Re NAV
3sl Broadway. ~
Dr. receives private pupils In his system Of menos.phie
reporting. Terms $500 each, "-''~
New York. April 20, isr aaa,m
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Married.
On Wednesday, the 2sth instant, by the Rev. Dr.
Hutton, HENRY w. SHIFFER of Albany, to Miss ELIZA
BETn HAsELrrSr, daughter Of Edward w Kimball, ESQ.,
of this city.
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AUCTION NOTICES.
WIN; W SHIRLEY, Ayctieneer.

WIN. w. SHIRLEY, Aqctioneer
BY ]. NJ b. BOGERT Store 2I2 Pearl street
EkTENSlVE SALE OF HOUSE FURNISHING Goods
This April 30h at 10 o'clock the four house
no. Chambers street. Broadway worthy the notice OF
the ladies' BRUSSELS aud ether Carpets Sofas Chairs Piano
orte Paintings oil cloths hat stands valuable variety Of
plated ware cutlery Britannia bedroom fum
serve. ago lt.r
- JACOB y. PLATr, Auctioneer
UCTlON SALE THIS DAY.-JACOB 8. PLATT
VIII sell this day. commencing Al 10 O'Clock. the
on foom q Pla of Gold by catalogue
aov lets Gerlaal, French and English Fancy Goods
Jewery. - ~
As, 1850 lots American Gold Jewery consisting of pins
pr1eees chains canoes bracelets neck chains keys seals
ril-s, sleeve buttons, shirt do, etc. etc
Also Cola and Silver Watches and 100 Percussion Guns
single and double.
Also cases Sheffield Plated and German Silver Ware in
lo 20 SUIT Purchasers aud the trade goods now
oenng VIZ: T. s. and7 glass table candestcs
STANDS SETS of cofses creams
Ter COO bottle inds racks beef steak dishes
mustard pos chamber candlestcks, WATERS cake baskets
Kettle and stand that cost 80 sterling plate table
Tea ana dessert knives forks and ladies' gravy
SPOONS h k'es sugar nppeTs sauce ladies' mustard and
SAT- Spoons sugar tongs butter knives, cheese
crackers kiie rests shutters and Of fruit desserts
III mahogany cases, liquor stands etc.
Also ny order aud .Or account of whom IL
Also ea,es Stuffed Birds consisting of many varieties
NeI ns} ~ zrd % We former owner now deceased. aud
the article enumerated formed of his valuable cabinet
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PHILADELPHIA, April 800 p NJ
The Hon. George c. Dromgoole died yesterday 1t ID
reported that Boiling, whig has majority In his dis
trict
Nothing further definite regarding the election The
House of Delegates, far, is about tied. Net whig
gain, ton
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Senate.

ALBANY, April 20, Is47.
The bill in relation to railway companies connecting
with each other reported complete. motion by
MIR vanschoonhoven to order 1t to third reading
objected to by Mr. Bsckus.
Mr.. JosEs, by consent reported bill to prevent 10
titious, fraudulent or pretended sales at auction.
The Emigrant Passenger bill then taken up and
agreed to in committee Of the whole.
Mr.. Harms moved his substitute for the BILL which
he intends to in the House tomorrow whom tho
report Of the committee Of tho whole Is to be disposed Of
The Judiciary bill occupied the residue Of the morn
ing session, and the whole Of the afternoon.
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ALBANY, April 70, ls47.
The steamboat Niagara, from New York. arrived at
this place at az O'Clock, P. NJ.
About 100 boats laden and light have been ticketsd
for passage into the canal Saturday morning 1t Is
said the collector will commence passing them 1t
O'Clock In the morning. and pass every five minutes
Senator Dix Is at the Delavan House
Returns from ninety three towns give license s2 no
license H.
Capt. Divers company Of u S. Dragons leave for
New York this evening, en- route for Mexico.