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VALUABLE Merchant MIL for Sale The subscri
Der offers for sale that well known and valuable proper
ty, the ROCK Mill, situated Jones's Falls, the FALL
Turnpike road, at less than miles distance from Ba
more city.
Falls with about twenyone feet OF fall The dam
which was built within few years--and the milsea pos
The mll-house is built of stone in the most substantial
manner four stories high and spacious, IS feet by a.
feet, which, as well as the requisite machinery for manu-
featuring flour in the best all erected entirely
new in 1884, of the most approved construction and with
the best materials, without regard to expense. y.
There two water-whees of seventeen and one-haI
feet diameter and of twelve feet face which made
water, capable OF manufacturing one hundred and hig
barrels Of -four daily corn kilnwhich could be put p
ut small expense-woud enable the proprietor keep the
mill full work during the year. this being one of the a
gest and cheapest markets for corn.
The supply OF water in Jones's Falls is abundan
than that OF any other this city The Roc
MN property IS peculiarly well adapted for factory
ubrity and its proximity Baltimore city, where aba
and provisions are cheap and abundant. All the oihe
powerful seats ON this stream occupied by cotton m
torres or by the company which supplies the city with WI
ter.
There the premises two-siory mier's house,
stable for eight horses and for four cows, and NM
house, all of stonc and never-fnng spring of the pure
water There are about twenty of land ATTACHED
the mill-seat, the greater part of which, though now
wheat, is upland meadow of the first quality, aiord
abundant support for wagon team or situations for d"
lings Tor operatives, unsurpassed for heahiness. ,
Ten thousand dollars of the purchase money would
required in cash. but the payment of the residue would
made very accommodating if satisfactorily secured as
principal and interest Twenty thousand dollars might Re
MAN, at an annual ground rent of twelve hundred do
payable half yearly For further particulars, apply To-
HENRY WHITE
March 10 Baltimore, Md
LutEE -P1umbe National Dnguerria'I
Gallery, and Photographic Depots, established IN 10 j
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first prem
ums, and two highest bonors, the National, the Mas
chusetts, the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibition
for the most splendid colored Daguerreoypes and best
poratus.
Concert Hall, PsnnsyicGnfo acenur, Washington cmt
Rrowu's Hotel. tl
No Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Canippep
jewellery store.
Sycamore street. Petersburg, Virginia.
23l broadway, New York.
10 Court street, Boston,
l35 Chestnut street, Philadelphia
I76 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather, in exquisite style AZ
PaTntus instructions, and all materials furnished
June 6-u
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VIM. +. PURCELL,
tforneyand Counselor at Laic, United States and Police
Magistrate,
WASHINGTON County, ID. G.
MTlLL attend the prosecution of claims before Con-
w gress Also to taking dispositions attorney or JUS
ce OF the peace for persons living in either of the States
wishing the same done in this county Office 9Th street.
maryland avenue. Feb 3-eod2mo
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II ID. MOsELY, United statcs Attorney, Will attend
the several States and federal held at Nash
lille.
Particular attention paid the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse Nashville Tennessee
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MORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
o. CHARLES DE SEEDING, agent, Washington,
c., No IL Todd's Buildings Pennsylvania avenue.
Feb 8--codlm
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A UGUsTUS FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
"A Law Austin, Travis county, Texas will attend faith
fully and promptly business connected with his pro-
ession in this city, and the adjoining counties He win
also attend to any business in the land Office such pro-
curing patents, perecng titles &c Letters be paid
to procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon J. P. Henderson, San Augustin
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin
Hon. Menucan Hunt, Galveston
j. d. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dohonde " Groesbeck, New Orleans.
Jan. IL
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TRUSTEES.
Morris Robinson, Alfred Pell
VIM. j. Hysop, David G. Golden,
r. II. MCurdy, John G. Thatcher
Fred s. Winston, Rufus L. Lord,
G. w. Faber, William Belts,
Mortimer Livingston, Joseph Blunt,
Theodore Sedgwck, Isaac e. Pearson,
Stacy b. Collins, VIM Barnwel,
John II. Smith, VIM Moore,
JOS b. Collins, Zebedce Cook
Jas S. Wadsworth Jonathan Miller.
I'D w Hubbeu, Ftz Green Haleck,
Ciouyerneur M wilkins, Rob't Schuyler,
J. w. T.. Pruyn Amos s. Perry,
Frederick Whittesey, Joseph Tuckernan,
Chas Ely, Gideon Hawley,
John c. Cruper Vim. J. Bunker,
Walter Joy, One vacancy
SAMUEL HANNy, Secretary
MINTuN PosT, M. D., Physician to the Company, 5O+
Broadway.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, Washington, d. c., agent,
No. IL Todds Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue
WIN. p. JOHNSTON, M. D., Medical Examiner, corner OF
It'll and streets.
March lily
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II. II. SchiefIelin & Co., New York Evans Il Lescher
London, England Evans Son 81 Co, Liverpool England
l.. G.. Melizet, Havana; Alex. Gross, Val paraso; o.
Hayes Co., Buenos Ayes; A. ii. Rise, ST. Thomas
Swords Canton Il. l.. Benson Sandwich islands and
HuiInaalc a Co, Calcutta. March SGT
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TyEBRUARY REPORT of the Mutual Life Insurance
T. Company Of New York, No. 56 Wall street.
This institution, during the month OF February, issued
oI,t -f,urr yf,olici vi
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#k Re -
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL PACKETS.
THE propristors of the several lines of packets between
New York and Liverpool have arranged for their sail
ing from each port the ls 9th, ll l6th 2ls and 10Th
every month; the ships succeed each other in the fol-
lowing order, viz;
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The commissioner may be lonnd IN his office All bust
ness hours. Feb. 27&2aws,y
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30


 Oae ~ our enrsespendenis under dAis ol 1th AGgust says sFs M
 Got Wilson, I2sh Rex's U. & A. was pre- vented from going forward wish his cOn.snand, having been suddenly tAkea Ill lass night; u F scarcely yet sscsrsained whether he has .ever or not. has sincerely trust II may uot pc SO The bain will consequently remain perhaps another day, bus of this Ialter there $ no certainty. Capt PIummer, one of the Judges of the CouEs here, has had serians assaek of the sumiio, but is fast recovering under the skilful treatment of Dr. Macfarlane. The health of the city, generally speaking, is good Tor the time of year. hear ol scarcely ease of fever or vomito, and no other sickness prevails here now, exeep, amongst the soldiers.
 1ours, &e. ALPHA.
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
Nr. EDWARD DELoxY
 P. s. write in grea, haste and under con stani interruption.

"ktLLiSG TWO BIRDS WITH ONE SroSE." |" The following alIosioa h the Taylor letter, quoted by the Boston Post from the Bostcu Courier, Mir. Webster's organ. IS hard hit at Rough and Ready, with incidental protee- ton to tine Sage of Ashlsnd.-I .ibaay Atlas.
 ''(Taylor,) undoubtedly eove;s s nomin- alton from both inc great political pariies.-- Perhaps he might strengthen his chanee, ij he should rHits kimseJ ia commSsien rith one popular charcA- and 5e bapfssed aecsr- ding 10 fks fcrn ef anofAer.p
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
"Bsaaiiiui, If sorrow hal not made
 Sorrow nore.beAalifai shAa beau,y's s'

LAW vs. JcsricE.--The following anec- do'e is related of the late Judge L., of yei- mont Judge L was one of ihe Judges of the eoori under the old system, and like many of his associates in the earl,er days ol lhe State. frequently asionisI,ed the ,echni- cali,ies oi he law by his deeisions.
 lie had occasion one tune to try a case in which justice and the letter of the law were at swords points, and iii his decision inc law yer vep1nred ,o exposislsle.
 Really said ife, rising, 'tkis Is not lar. your hoAor.'
 Il don't care whether s's lGw or not re- piled Judge L. 'Is's justice, and set here to administer justice, rnyselfp
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
ONE OF THE B'HoYs.
The yain aarfs-B B. saneaR's eompany fo
 remain al Vera Crxz

remain at Vera Crxz.
 VERA CRUZ, Aug. 6th, lsi7
 Eds. Del,a-Thc tram. that is to say the advanced portion of it, Jeff ihis evening, and was accompanied by an escort of cavalry to Santa Fe. which, have already informed you in a former letter, IS about six miles from here. The main body of troops, about one thousand, will leave tomorrow mornIng. The Endora has arrived, having been out l2 days with the remainder of Besancon's com pany, including that offieer himself They will noi, however, as they al first expected, go along with Col. Wilson's eosnmand.-- Their servIees are more required al Vera CTuz. They have been on several scouting expeditions in the neighborhood lately. bus as yet they have been unable to discover either rsnehero or guerrillas bands. although there is no doubt that both one and the other iurke about the sand hills.
 Ton mill perceive by fhe Sol dc .1aaknac oi The osh- iisai an attempt was made to car- " oh soldier of the I2th. wiihin mile or two of town, by tao of those rascais, and that ,he man with difficulty escaped to his tent, about mile or His wounds were dressed there, and the coloasi eommanding srdesed out party of the Georgia cavalry io scoar the chaparral, and make prisoners of all whom they might meet, especially say sellows with the least appearance of gusr- r1ias about them Yours. ALPHA
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Dissolution wf Co-Partner..h.ilI,,,
A CARn.

VIE undersigned, having purchased of Mr. S A acker hes entire interest in the concern nf the late hfna of Taek<s & Hamit.oa. will eontinne the easiness, as hesrtofnre st the old stand of T and having just received large and well seirc led stock of Dry Goods. Groceries. Qaeensware Hardware. &c,. be aatsers himself that h< will he able to saPpsy his friends and easioners with such sf'eies as ttey may need aid ai the time give them satisfaction bosh as t ouaIitv an er;ers Ter the fu'urr. he isde.ermiued to hsvs always ca hand large and seii selected stock of staple goods su. table To the country tsaar and to make every eloFt in his power to satisfy those who may favor him ws'n eAh Has friends and customers, and persons iFo'n tse coantfy particularly invited to examine DIS stoek 6rioie purchasing elsewhere.
 IT. HAMILTON.
 Little Rock. Aug z1, lsg7. 5o-4w
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

Mos DoeTRssK.--ProG. Wsyland IS al Saratoga Springs. On Sunday las, he preach- ed sermon against the Mexican war. He IS reported io have said that
 .'l the government go beyond the porpo- ses for which II wss established, and require its ciiizens to give Il their s~ppors in course of wroag-dosng, then disoswdience becomes as much duty as obedience was before"
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
. VERA CRrz. Aug. j. lS47.

Eds Dslia-The General Court Martial, which assembled al the Castle of San Juan de Ulua. on Tuesday the 27Ih ulL, adjourn ed yesterday, after sitting of nine days, during which time they disposed of about dozen cases, principally Of soldiers charged with deser,ion, many of whom have been confined here between two and three months. awaiting a trial. being werely taken up from ihe fact of having been Jeff behind by their regiments, perhaps through their own impru- dence, or sickness-and thus afE-rding the sharks about chance ol getting from them S30. or five moaths of their hard-earned pay From conversation with many of those so charged, and m fact from the situation of the parties when arrested, there can be no doubt of their innocence of the charge. aI- lhongh under the martial law, their cnnduci can be tortured into il by a keen military man. The sentences are, Of course. un- known. and will probably have to receive the sanction of Gen. Scott The court con- sisted of Msi. J. B. Clarke, lsi Infantry. President BvL Majs- Miller aud Backus. lst Infantry; Capt King. Lieuts. Carpenter. Dem man and Granger. lss Infantry, members.- Capt Gardiner. of the same regiment, acted as Judge Advocate
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

MRS. H H CARROLL, Priaeipat
 MISS (. M-fffLD.f VICTOR, .fsssssaaf. FTNHE STUDIES ef this Institution will be res,. Il med on foaday, Ats i3th Sepfember Mrs Carroll takes this opportunity cf rrinrnin thanks to her patrons aud friends ana requests parratS io enter their ehiidres te srst day oi the session convenient: f will facilitate the fgrrBssson of the classes Ii is desirable that young ls1ies. who hyae not parents residing ia ihe city. shoaId board al the lhsli'uilon. The terms may be seen in for raer aasertisemepts.
 Little Rock, Aug. lS. Ist7 49-gx
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
Notice to the Publie.

\ WILL necessarily b. a~sy from the city fre- \ qasnfiy during the next iw or three months Persons wishing to pay their taxes. during my ah senee, can do so by calling al the office at Win $. Rait, Esq. whe has the tax book, and who is aa. tbofizef io receipt for xii taxes
 Persons having business al the Sheriff $ Ofsce wiil calf upon Mir < r Gaines. who Is fun, em- powered 10 transact all business ia ,ay naane
 A. J. HuFr. SAe,sg
 ef Pa!aak8 Co9nty Little Rock, Aug ls, lsI7 4egtv.
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

'.The Signal letter IS the offspring of some miserable. mean, lying fellow, who would steal yorr purse, os stab yoa n ihe back. ii an opportsnsgy only offered ol doing either, without deiectioa."
 That IS what the '.NshonaI Whig1 al Washington city says of Gen Taylor's letter declining 10 bind himself to -1party seAsm<s. n
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

rTNHE UNDERSIGNED, who was ap,ain of the
 II Johnson county company of the Arkansas Regiment ca Mounted Gdnmea, which las recently retaTaed from Mexico tenders his services to fscss Of his comrades in arms. fn fhst regiment 10 pro. cure from the proper authorities at washiagios City, the Land Scrip of Treaxary Warrants io which they are entitled and, also, fndesaaity fss hesses aai oiber property lost in the ice For the conssn- fence f the volunteers in fine counties of Franklin Johnson and Pope, he viii attend. at the ensuing terms o the Circuit Courts of those counties in ss gust and September tproximoD, tof the purpose ot making out their papers preparatory to laying them before the safboritIes a. Washington City. Those Volunteers residing in remote esanssss will address him by letter. tposi paidD to .ssaey ?. O.. Johnson coanly, -1TkaHsas.' Hsen the prop- blanks will be forwarded ts, them ie be exeenfed
 Re pledges hfmself io give his prompt and faitfs. fss intention 10 any casns that nay be eonkde fg hi'n. aud wi make his charges as reasonable ss can be afforded. GEORGE w PATRfCx
 Piaeg. JSaasrn co July tg, tss7 4s--tow
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
Proposals for Fourche Dam.


 GEALED PKoPo-ALs wili be received. ali inc bO office of the Clerk of PuIssh Circuit Court. as'i the zSta astant fof the contract to esstrnct a DAM os LEVY acEces the Bayou La Foufehe. al or near tae site of the old bridge across said eAyoa- Said dam er levy to be constFacted of serA sith base of so feet 2O feet wide on the ion. and at least one foe higher than the banks on either side os sad bsy@a Persons making s,ds. will speessy what amount they riA do the work lor. ss a whole of ~hat they viii do II sor by the square yard upon measurement. The eoHtrsct vii be given to the aasess responsible bidder, reserying the right to the Commissioners 10 reject bis foo Aigh For further Psrs,egafs. biddefs ~i ioqalTe at the office of the Clerk Ut Pulaski Circuit Court
 ". ". STEVENSON
 Prsstdent ef ths Board F. s Pfoposals wiil also be received for con. sirnc'ihg tie base of the eam or levy I5o feet aas te top so feet "a breadth and to raise ie top foss fsel above fe level oi ths banks of sbe yo,,rehs a, each end oi the dsfn.
 Little Rock. flag. 10, lstT 4e-.w
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
R. M'CREIGHT. PHI HOTOG RAPMIST.

A AS TAKEN rooms over the Drug Store of Dr. 1A DoAge. where he will remain for a short time
 MTS-AIvEEs. of every sike and style, token on an improved principle, with coorinEi all kinds of weather. requiring onis from 50 seconds sitting Rooms open from o'clock, A. M. until 5e'clock, r. N. Ladies and gentlemen are requ Stet to cal, amt examine specimens of hts skill.
 APpaFaie> furnished, and instructions given in the at.
 Little Rock. Aug. g. ISl7. sa--tf
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
SOLDIERS, CLATMs

For Bosaly Lands. Trsaa0y Scrip. Psnsloas, .1r-
 rsaregts of Pay. Sc. 4e.
 TIRE SUBSCRIBER. having ps.eated the pe- 1 eessary instructions from the War Depastmsns. is now prepared se transact w,th psomplasss saA efficiency. all business concerning Soldiers CImims on the Government, for Bounty Laads, Tr~ssssy Scrip. Pensions, Auearages of Pay. sc. he, se- efuisg fot service in the war wlih Mexseo.
 J. l.. KNIGHT. Edtis Rock July 5. les7. tg-zm
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House and sign Painting ana
 6afaxiux4

TNHE UNDERSIGNED. having i8ss returned tO \ this city. and supplied himself with sn entire stock of materials. respectfully snnoaDees tss Pabe that he IS prepared execute all orders n fhs his line ef Sasinssss with despateh aa es shs mest reasonable terms.
 All ofders iets st Mr. Annears Cabinet establish. ment on Main Street. will he promptly attended. 10. l SfJELfVAN
 Littis Rock Jsly 26. lss7 As-tf
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

Upwards of 500 tons of bomb shells have been turned oui from SL Loass sssce the commencement of the war
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

REsUscgaTIoy OF THE DRowNep.- Deaths by drowning are very frequent, mauy lives being sacrificed fnF want of knowledge nl the means ofrestoFing suspended animatlon. Lise, m some instances, wlll remaia an incredible time in the body. and only needs the proper resinratves to sci ], in active mosion again. Dr. Mott. of the American Saipwreck Socie- ty, gives iie following directions:
 'sAs soon as the body Is removed from the water press the chest sudslenIy and forclblv downward and backward, and instantly sils- continue tlIe pressure. Repeat this without in,efmission uatil pair of common bellows can be procured; when obtained. introduce the nozzel we'll apoa the base of lhe tongue. Surround the moatt, with a towel or hanker- chief, and close ii. Direct hyssander to press firmly on the projecting part of the neck, called Adams apple, and use the bellows actively. Then press upon the chest to ex. pei the air from tue lungs-to initiate natur- al breathing. Continue this an hoar st least. until signs of natural breathing come on.- Wrap the body in warm blankets, and place Ii near the fire, and dds,eEervtlsing to preserve the naturai warmth. as we'll as lo irnpari ar tlhcial heat. if possible. Every thing. how ever, IS secondary 10 infAsing the lungs Send for medical aid immediately. Avoid all friction until respiration shaIi be in some de- gree esiablished.n
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

When man is particularly pleased with himself, II is ten to one if anybody else IS.
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

The Mseedcasz arrived sf Cork on the 18th Jaly Parliament was te he dissolved oa the 3sfh ais Tssse $ sothibs of importance from Iseixad
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

A sledge 6sted Kenssckian whipped three men on she tevee. He 5sastsd of being f,om Lickisg valley. Tat. we suppose. accounts for kis pro~ ess.-Dslta
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30
The New Haven Palladium, a whig pape'

ne NeW Haven Palladium. WhIg paper. says:
 I've profess to be party nen-rigidly SO and so far from shrinking from the iitle. wecoset ii--and ate very suspicious of every active politician who pro'esses to be mo par " man. They are usually men who are frs, m for the spolIs, and laSI is incur any re- sPonsibiii.y- They bear no mutuai burdens. and have no generous political fellowship with any hcty. They ally themselves ,o no party. but talk about the whole people, be- canse they want io be ia a position to re- eeive the patronage or honors of whirh ever pay may happen te be iB the ascen.lant-- They talk much ol independence of party irammeis. while they are the cring,ng slaves oi their own avarice or inordinate ambition s'
The Arkansas banner., 1847-08-30

PARTIcCLARaoF rms DuwALc ATtox OF LTScHRURc, VAs~--The sening ex,iior of.she Kiehmond Whig. writes from Eynchbusx. dn th 3lss ult-, as fellows:
 Since wrote yesterday fhefe has been a more searching investigation into the affairs of the Branch Bank of vifginsa m this place the result Of which. regret to say. gives a much darker eomplexioa to the conduct of one, fl not both, ol the deiaultiag officers The sum embezxeled is mach larger dan was al first supposed, though as the inyesti- gaiion is yei unfinished, the amount hes no, been accurately ascersained. ! shall he agree ably disappointed if is does not anaIsy reach the sum offoFsy or fifty thnasant dollars. 4 number of forgcd checks and notes. arnoanl- ing iu the aggregate to several thousand dc!- lars. were this morning discovered, and it has been asrefiained that ia me case. at least the sam of S25O0, which had been placed, Tor deposit, in ihe hands of she deiaul,iay Teller, have never been entered on the book $ of tise Bank. Other foEgeriee may hereafter come io light, as we'll as similar omissions. So much confusion exists in the acc0umts of these oliirers, that the arhole truth cannot be known probably for some days to conae.-- The developments of to-day have exeriezl visible efEec upon public sentiment, in which indignation is much stronger than sympgfky for the delinquenis. whIrh al first absorbed every other emotion. The Directors th.s morning otSeresi reward of five haBdreS dol- lars for The apprehension of Avefeu.. and an "fhcer has starsed in pursui, of him, while Green Is Gow m jail, his securities. apprehen- sive. suppose. that he toa might xbscond, having last night surrendered him into custO- dy.
 The sureiies on the official bssnds. both of Averett and Green, are entirely solvent, aed will. Of course, be required to repair the wrong done. 10 the amoan, Of their respec- tive obligations. Arereii's bond is for S20.- 600. and Greens for Sl0,000 Unless, there fore. the sum embezzIe5 is mseA larger than is vel conjeetnred, the joss of the Bank. wit no, be large.
 might furnish some instances of serious iRdtridaai loss. tin one or two ease perhaps Irretrievable;) bui. as they mav be exasgera- ted, (and ] trust they are,) will not par ticuiar'ze them. at least for tke present