davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
REARING OF SHEEP.

Oar Richmond spondenl lately suggested the pro-
poty calling tie attention Of CIR Northern brethren to
the very great advantages Presented the tier of
ties lying 'ast 81 tie Blue Ri,ge. generally called the
Piedmont country, for tie rearing of sheep and the pro
ducoon ol woo 1.-THE finest quality We do not know
that we can do 50 in Letter than by laying be-
fore cur rfatcls private letter the subject, from
friend IN bedford, which we have just received. We
hope the writer will PARDON the liberty we la etakcn in
nsdcrlto1 Of the public interest in the subject of hich
he treats 10 ifese WHO may not recCg nize him. we
can say that "rr nsienden is gentleman of great
intelligence, AID enlgh ned sgriculurist and that his
suggestions are entitled to the respectful consdera
ton.
'N hen had the pleasure of seeing you last month in
lNnchoufg llnk mentioned 10 YOU that Mr.. Samuel
Patterson aud Mr. Moore. of Washington county, Penn
syvanla alter having iaveIsed several Of the western
States and north-w stern Virginia in quest of climate
and lands, better adapted 10 the rasinp the fine wued
sheep than III Sc where they resided were induced 10
visit and examine the Bent NJ unain in Ms;pomcrv
in this Sae. during the last summer They thought
that Mountain loo high and cold, aud the grasses too lux
urant for thcu kind ct sheep From thence thew pas
Sod To the eastern side # the Blue Ridge to look at lis
base as far north as Albemac. This brought them 10
my house IN the vicinity Of the Peaks of Otter After
some days spent IN the examination of our lands and
grasses and asccrtanng the temperature of our climate
was better adapted 10 the growth Of fine ,rool than any
other that they had seen in the United States SO far as
hcot'o" and Fimdtc We're concerned But the scanti-
ness Of the grass. Owing to the drought that then pre-
,aed deferred them ir m then making any purchase of
l' mere ihey cont nael then way through the north
en part OF thus Amherst Nelson and perhaps AIbcmare
counties, when they passed into the Valley Som after
rarhng home a correspondence commenced between
Mt fali'rS and myself, aud perhaps others The re
Ih was that Patterson. accompanied by his son and
MI d n"S'") was Induced To visit this region Of ccun-
ny III J"nnaf! last. lie then made conditional p,r-
rhase Of 'aFn OF 2s of land adjoining INV place
ms Iurcas WAS made abs lutte eulv on the 10th inst
through my agency As this farm is, or was. exclusive
y ,hacco fam much Nn,-oserrpn with brars. and
G,S,,'' OF a,l,hng Il the grass kind, except mir.
u'op S'0E', w Paterson would not have purchased
H. mad mot Mr. d. most kindly rendered him The mss of
SSno ms 'Fen land on hich Craze his sheep AND
H"'r'1 I" STAR "h him Part Of nv grass 10 rrovidc
mia "I'' h! ~ tit 0e2' wart 5 ,hsf.if n,,h;rr;.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01

o. Mr. Simmons of Rhode Island. made en.sa
Saturday, the Three Million Bill, in the c,aD,
which he alluded to opinions expressed hy NJ r.,
houn touching the character OF the government md .
the sudions avoidance, by him, of the US. Of In.
nation Mr.. Calhoun replied with great spin, and =
feet. We have Transferred the debate To orr
and bespeak Tor Mr. Calhoun's views attentive conan,
Grafton VIZ are pleased to find that lie appr acas H.,
mon'erious subject in a fitting spirit lie maniGa,,
passion or excitement anding upon the co1sija,i,,i
rights Of the South. he argues with as rhrcp co,ar
II were mere abstract question, and MT one Of INN
date and portcntous practical interest Mr. Cabeno .
yer showed 10 greater advantage And vel, at The ,a..
moment, when he is dcvoting the energies Of his hoo.
and mind to the defence of Southern rights he js Tho
jcct Of unsparng obloquy and denunciaon by tbexov
desire to be considered the especial guardians Of
rights and honor
Mr. CaLHoux may be denounced for his .nnosi
ton to the Mexican warhe may be twed for alien,
inconsistencies OF oplnlon-and be held up to odjum -
the leader OF crusade against the liberty Of the Press
he nat OF the party hds gone forth for his d,sincl
But statesman Of Mr. Csiho un's towering abilities anil
sPoiess purity has tsnaci,y Of life an irretres;
vitality. which Is not easily comprehcnded hy noa.,
politicians and party hacks. In spite Of the resoluo
indignation meetings, and Of the abuse and psrpres
ton ofpar'y leaders and Of the Administration ourp, Ill
men in the South without regard to parry lines mus, and
will turn msnctiyely to him, in the approachipq cri;,
as the great acknowledged champion of Southern rp,,,
and interests No one questions his ability to def nd
thein in the efficient manner-and no ope arc ,b
the Presidency, any other Office would induce him +,
betray the South this vital question We have used
the word crisis. We do not believe in such bins
erally-bn tina: is hand must be obvious to tho
least political sagacity. 1t would be difficult To e,ago.r
ate tho momenousness of that crisis 10 the mon and /,
the South Never was there greater necess " of unity
OF feeling and action, not merely in party but in all par
ties IN the Southern States and vet we find ssstcune
efforts making to inspire dsust and dislike Of the nan
who, IRON his age, position and commanding aAlIties
must be the leader in defence OF the South Tbs NAV
be all right enough in the eyes of those to whom the ma
king OF President and the sharing of the spols
fute the whole OF politicsbu is the height Of folly when
reference IS had to approaching events before hch tho
strltes Of faction sink into insinnfcancc
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01

fra IL soa wll .ocn saain + srffash ias lnmina''
ID n J., .sr ming l10sHdeztHfa - tilff j MI
li.ae "a f4rtf fr the SIN. ll a Isl 5ai'sie
ID fIy removed In either Il ihfse efzes the cam
saalii 10 laaarr lie habilalle AIR iafne lnsilhea
re tah ssncn 0f proicss1rshp u mathematical as
lf5n5na Mr.. IiVErRiER explained tie difference
aiween the theoretical AID PA ie; part Il ss'fene'y'
ald showed the advantages tho sr1eT ozeT the a ,ei
i II subject TO all thc heultf, slie ef'end Inc
physical constitution r he 4 H. II aH1ed MS foi.
IN 4 hea to frrsor Astronomy l. wing; III
afre allowed 10 make use - Nc fHsssfH sff5.le
haud saf. s>IrIWon.a astronomy saea= tae lB9aniatn
fhffass Ia n'a.U cones j,t.ati.rase4 - a7naHly
hHf srritsHe faG-ga oc-u1se tt1y wi received
= tie a4d.esse.
L aerrl-e ,aInn u lie VIM ~ IN Franee is
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
RIVER l. IIARBOR BflE.

The House Of Repres natives, Saturday, asses
the Bill, sppropriaiag about laf million # dollars id
the improvement f certain I|srlers and ETossiI M
pcdimcn's in certain Rivers Tie Bill will PASS the > l.
ate we presume. As the Presidents Veto 81 lh' o
last SC ssioh was assumed to be based upon lrncPe S'
diminished sum, Appropriated by the present Bill "''
avert another vetcilat il if Mr. Poh Il tnn epd t-s
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01

0o- correspondent Of the Wing brings to notice
tain disclosures of the prcdieal,y q, the House q Ecr
senatlvcs, in the Use of Stationary 1t would Scarcely
believed upon any authority less than that If an fcai
report 1t is found in House Document of No. 50, #
9th Congress 1t will be remembered that, since the
publication Of this document the members are allowed
$40 apiece for Stationary. and charged for all that
they use beyond that antunt
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
NOTICE TO DEBTORS.

1t is important that the concerns Of Tolor Towniey &
Staham, and Of Staham, Dlllard s Iowney, should be
wound up without delay. For this purp.se.an agent #
these concerns will attend the different Courts during The
year.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
A Paris letter of January l. published in the N. Y
IoHN " n.soN. ( secrctarIcs.
GREEN JAMES. N'' ~ ''' II =

Paris letter Of January |, published in the n Y
Courier, says
On the 23d ult. Mr.. IEyrREIrR opened his course d
lectures at the Suibonre where he has lately bo,nap
pointed prut ss1r OF mathematical Astronomy ifeco-
iq"c Cei>o) Upwards of fifteen hundred persons Were
present al this lecture When the profess took his seal
lto cheers q the audience loud and rr logged
thai be unable speak The subject chosen b, him
this sccas,n was the IN yersy and frequent occur
rucc It disturbances IN the notous OF the hcavcnl, bodies
some q tic astronomical facts cited by Mr. LrvrRRtrR
IA thistcGro are most curious aud Interesting Thus he
Sc that ms, IN the course ol ten centuries the earth Is
removed ~ IT'S revolutions sixteen thousand miles from
IA, heque>tin mr day arse whether the earth
a'ri having esefca lViu ct dsaacc IN It, crt.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01


-. = ''n 81 i'i.. - afez 2. M Z. fi y
1'l.is N72eaae II = ! : AM = - = p.
az ~. A. ''t'' any - ~ - : =
- atFft-- o. ~ murdered s - s7iia. a -
49, "ft - go g Noie.5es n fs'iesz, 80 - -
tessN "'s'e4 ,-li'to law l"hta I4ass. a ,'s e
IAN was 'ai r' rho e'o'fnaenl 1a' IL ao.l's roy
. 90 ''.'.''- os7i. : ). - = -
=. TT MI, e ..'t W, - -
- T. CO.. 'I'''' "'i II G n n - ~ -
b. .-.' a. Std .,---;
- - - 81
- VI 20 S.''l .5tt = -. ;r
r- - - "a r.. al -
- - =. ,-,,,,.,,s
-. - ~ "a -, II 49,, ..,,,,,,,,
-. Al e., = - - IN, rcroo
needing ihe h~'Not 70 haitian e."1 Nha' 'ar
u,,e' '' '',' ~ =, - h. 60,
-" ~ N'"''" "'s mn 'ii'.'9
~. r,..,--.r,., - :. n ,..., lin, Ia, ,c,l
''1 - isid qr %. a
..,..3 i.,.,.l Tt.,I.I, -. hA,,.,,e- pod3,u,L
-. - ... ~ On - -, H., Lc,d
a.. -, ,. -, ,r5.,e5 ,ge ration a
-, ~, ,.a
sl,.,., az, -. ,..,,s,., contracts advertised
Ia - Z. -, 4... l..s ami, If so.
..., ,.,,, ~ I'a5 - - M,ryI,rd
.-f. ..l,, IA NJ p. -. f#st a, eff 9ar-thc
i#.+--, rt..f ~ sl, - .9ofHo ala. ii q .f,rrrt
- - g. b, At a.,
-.4'll-.,, tc.5 ~. -. ,5sqe n tbt,c vas,
...t,s.f - ,,. ~ ststssfs Ffao,e c,yc
H., Discussion L.,vq.n tie American Minister. Mr.
L.. ...l I.-.r.b 4. ,.., r. Ia,,,r At Gr.t laid
l,,n ,,, ,se .s.,,4 = ssI 10 bonded
..a, . ,ro D., Frnre IN lrsei " sst Is. but even
fasl, consented q, A, ,n.es II. m con plane ,y.ll the
...sf4 Mt ,ah have A6ea a Issss -, 10 American
.t..s+. l,ta,.t.t.n If lie Nav. atom 1r,a'y q
lie r. Oh o.verrmlft Aas adarsssed n circular to
-,.I
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01


gsnaed- Re'.ef % Ireland riTsrd IL paiiiesa. nj
,lnticrnie- f8nsine "A f5e'oe. Sr .sr.
Tie In ish ns st-aHrr auiia MS sfs=fed a. T :
an. With easts a.m i.NogN 90 'io -. Y
have free.. = fI.4a CT cncHt ~ :. ! u sss5as
Aia-nsf.s figrapa tie fii.yy. !cls q cos.iaei,a
ae@s
EUROPEAN GRAIN aiAkKEr.
Or rerri tiace iie Il rar'u-c a tic ssTeh ssa's
tbs 2ish IL. Ii - gwo eef gain arie.s N -
Livrrpaal ard Lend. evirei--s ddVas5rl r.
desey n izas. snre he 2esh. the imprs hsTe asna
very eSias AM slhateh aGar saes rave bern na3a
,ee s;ses q -Four IN Lvcp n alone IL esstna ea Il
10000 strels. Wa corresponding s,aek Il ran N
Losdoa Ga a.lrdsy, the 1T Inst, " test aesaei
ssm Is 4 : r. qaIifF a. iiyCpoe ard IN the ii
wig Jay. Gfufsag.) rrcrs were - peg quaref @ef
iae.aa Cur, : an Eiour and - ri al - II
fa,e ihe fasicaea of 'he wecl'y c.rcgiar "a las
29.h eii.
LIVERPOOL GRAIN hTARSET.-Tea. 5.
Snail salas f American Fl-.r t tCs t fas = 4
lare .s='e al IS. What n limited 'rnsad TIE pc.
having feeeaed firm ID tod ru5uN~ ri W. rats If
ihe pew II Ne Ihedcclioi~g 'caeens, pa ~
snactm-nts # Esfamcat
LlssRP1)L COTTON MARKET
! ne Cotton ms5ifi l- Icon 90 v,ft GO r 81 ]. r.
md fr.ess arssa tie del ac. o. the 3afb ~ ~
taes Id. On the Isl inst. som tsles cha
3ha Aussasss II il4a 3nd estimated Al asH a
f.s.HIazy. he -. We lsd doll h.asy market VII
r1i1cs II AR - morally 81 TT paai hefr--= H#=f
description t5sf ttaa-gs r-td-afr fa'f# Il
d. aleGuai In atss $40 An.,rgsa - - -
20 azfF.aa a. l. if. -7a-.- S-s-t .. Is =
HAxRE co7T0N MARKET.
TN 10 fsos p. - ia.si 'rcr p - IL 81 ff#ie
Nv Ill, ia .5faHro Is 80. tse ss#s
ers - I'D &c saaaaf - 1855 c-.ss T.zss -
t. #fz-g5as.
T. ssa1fss i Ifzvs. rs -.ra'y
= I'm raIs6I Ma s.t.s.
Ii rzee Il .s.zaf i.z- 81 -7-s5
Tic oassfs lsaes oscr tag a.i aa af.ss..aes =
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
IrRopFaN GRAIN ,IAhkrr.

Or rers tiee tte trraru-o a tic ssIsh ssofs. G
ihs 2fsh 81, IL - g~o ~ a rrai0 aries -
lsr-sLivrrp i ard ,ois'. eviri--s downward a.
uetoy n fs.ra snre The .e.h. the imp5fs have ben
very esfaas hnd shtgh latsr safs rave bern male
ths s;ass q r .aaf IN Llvcrpsi alone rsna -
$4,000 asrres W., corresponding stock st r14n n
LosSoa Ga d rdsy, the 1T Inst, ii hest aes'a mel
sn s Il : r. qsaIiff. a. iiycrooe'. nd iha ii
wig DAY ifurs5aF) rrcrs we've - per quar'ef 0ef
81 iaG:aa CIR, : IN seyr and - ri had - VI,
sa,o ihe fasi.oaz.en Ct she wcci'y eteaaf tas
eaJsh =.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01

t. avease .slue q tic vines u.aae IN France is
tzo4ooJo paf annun
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
a1Tpo aTANT TO LAWYERS.
Tate.N AnaIyticai Digcstcd Index

OF THE JIRGLNTi REPoR7E
y press. aud viii be published, the st of April
4 neal. TAlE'S NlGESIFD linden OF THE.
VIRGINIA REPOR rERS. from Washington. to vol.
End, Gaan, inclusive. containing conn ele list of the
cases. arranged alphabetically both as 10 Plaintiff and
Defendant with reference To the page Where they are
cited, in : volumes, ROYAL Octave Some lea vi The
...L. N. l.r..- .--Lu lI anu. va. .nan.....us.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01
IIIERPo1I GEAIN MARKET.-T... 5.

Snslls7la # American Fl-r Il .Cs Il; sa'ss = a
lare .ss'a al sts What in limited 'rnsad. tie pc.
having faesIed fnm ID 'aCi rcr1ul~ ri wt'e nfHs IF
ine pew II Nc / Ihedocli0i-g fcato-1 f.a a=eatf
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-01

As to the herds grass seed | don't know the ~,
quantity but think one gallon Of seed would M, h pr
much it is chary. I, will take hold on Land b
other grasses ill not. '.s
The Arkansas banner., 1847-12-13
Gen. Taylor has Arrived.

This announcement will be received with thrill o' joy by every citizen ot New Orleans, and the burst oi enthusiastic welcome with which we greet hiin will md an echo n the healis of bis country mea throughout the entire extent af the Republic.
 The General, surrounded by his staf. arrived al; the Barracks below the city last evening. having been brought up the river by the Mary KingsIand, which was sent down for this parpose Mai. Bliss. Maj Eaton and Capt Garne;i of his personal staf. Col BeiSasp and other distinguished officers a.. . company him. At the Barracks his family awaited his return
 We have an account from an eye witness of the reception of the General from the moment the Mon UaoafA came in sight. and by discharges of canno1 and display of flags announced that she was bear ing home To Louisiana her distinguished citizen He was received with cheers on the Mary Kings land, and every steamboat and every ship from the bar to the pilot station mustered its hands and cheer ed vclcoma. The flags of every nation were hois- ted from The shipping and the air was rent with hug gas oi welcome to the iliastrious soldier On his passage up the fiver the plantations turned out their quota upon the banks and s%eiIed the general ac . claim In sse words of our informant Ohi Rough and Ready IS In the midst of us. brilliant career of victory has lighted him 'o oar shores He will o@ welcomed by grateful eonntry .'-N 0. Pie, Dec. ].
The Arkansas banner., 1847-12-13
E9seRs TO TIE Bg,TE.

Gen. Taylor sFrivel in New Orleans on ths 2nd
 inst, and was received with every demonstration of respect and gratitude due to the ius,Eoes services of hefo. The nos, enthusiastic welcome was ien.isred him by the people iriumpaal arches were rear~d upon his way. assd burst of Joy met him from every quarter in his advance to his quarters a, the St. Charles Hotel The dense masses which came fof~ari 10 meet him. the happy greetings
 which bdrst from the multi de, the warn recep- lion which me, hisn at every turn give eyidenee of he patriotic feelings which perys-s the crescent; city ard devotion to tie leader of or arm- at Buena Vssta. He was first welcomed by the Maycs in a complimentary speech. and. after his Iep.y. es- eorisd throush the city by immense pros es> ion composed of the citizens the military, and he va
 irons soci tics. The GoveFuor Of Louisi ma in speech of grea, beauty and eIoqlence, presented him with handsome swort directed by ihe Lesis.
 atnre of that state to be prepared for the purpose The response of Gen. Taylor was by letter The following Is the written reply of Gen Fay. sOr:
 GJreT Ror.-ln accepting the magnificent sSori
 of honor which has pleased the State of
 thrcggh her representatives, to confer U on me I
 sessib.r thai form of words give adequate 7 NAptS~StN1 tp my tctHnzs- To IeGstNe tfons any
 lsa ter testimonials! conveying s1ch high appFe-
 eiaiIon oi services rendered, would be Tew ard
 enough tor the highest anbition-bdt there are cir catastAnees which give this peculiar va.ae The
 naa.e of Louisiana Is dentiiIed h the signal VIC
 nrl which crowned at tho close of The war 1 ot lol2; F agaia appears ia bFig.t relief in the Floslsla ~ar-aRd among the many associations con- Heeied whh the victories which this wofd is de- sigRed especially to commemorate. are Hsore
 grateful 10 my heart than those which caIl up the glorious enthusiasm of the Louisiana Volunteers. If snythiag could add weight to these coEsiGeTa- ' lions. Il would be. that n Louisiana 1 lave nsany
 cherished personal friends and that this tribute of
 respect to coae. not from stfsngers but from {. those whom have known from yo4.th l. shali be preserved by the, and by my children, possess
 sion beyond all price.
 Through you. Governor. 1 return my heartfri, thanks 10 the people of Loaisians; and b-s that voa will, at the same time, accept my warm se
 knesedgne for the prompt and patriotic support which in yonr official capacity. you have always extended 10 arm. m Mexico
The Arkansas banner., 1847-12-13
TIE rexEEyYIay.


 ca tAe Rirst Monday im Jamamsy nexf, wi be assembled at ,is place. fhs representatives of the Democracy ia Coavsa,isn. for ihe purpose u adopting susl ussAsures ~iIsb bssi maintain the as eenAaney of iAe patty. TAs duty devosScs upon Ah~H Of selecting candidates sos Cosesncr. for Goa Tess and Electors al the a xi Presidential eostest It is 10 bs hoped that all wH eoue with the deter minatioa so ses calmly ami unwaveriagly Eor the promotion of Ous principles, and present with the names of nea. aFcund atsotn the Nhois rarty can rally.
 We know that .disorgaGiza,soa has bera rife sHaoBg us. and that more tIaR one pres Pretcadng 10 5c Democratic has atte.aPted hsr di-cord into cur ranks, aad If possible prepare the eOavenfion for the suit in.inaasisns and cavils have he~n shEs-a sbesad for the Parpo@e of psvjadiring the Pe"Pls sgaiusa su~h nOdr gf sctIlng any existing differences. but eOvsrty paving the way 10 r~raii- aS its action, shosId Democrats. whom thes have usAsls the mark of their malice ee aosBiaated. Et 'os's have not been sFare by tine use nG vie 0oss 10 crate confusion n coanti'-s where meetings haze beeR hshi, to excite prejudice as to the5t pepa ar ehssse;ef. aad iGdace second sxpscssioa of opsn- 'Oa. Ths is sniely Ios the purpose of introducing the most rroise seeds of diScOsd into the CoGven- ton when she claims Ot two parties. for the vote. mast be decided. Ii is beesEiess to point io the accredited a''d acknowledged organ oG Senator Ashley ss jh- leader in this sahsy wosk the chief proyeei0T Of this '., 9ie orrpiz scheme The grea- test nstik=atioa he could saer would be to see the Convection end in haspony. and gaIIing pans. woah scize him shoaEd eibeS of those denccrafs he has sOwantOnly and indas,rioasly naiigneI receive ihe nsmiaasiOn- He has already been charged with barsaia and intrigue wiih the enemy. and time win 'sll whether nOt ii Is founded in fact.
 Thess remarks we commenced for the purpose slor>, cf directing attention to the psrti uIar day on which the Convention will meet, as we are in- forssed, that some have understood it to be on the eighth. instead of the nird dsy of January. But we arr ever snxiOas to wsra the Democracy assinst eaHGiHg plots for their overthrow. whether by the common rn-'tny, or preteRded friends.
The Arkansas banner., 1847-12-13
Nania rs.

We receiytd yesterday three numbers of tine Santa Fe Republican, but mol so late dates as previously brought That paper urges on oHgreSs such ac- ton 9S will settle the government of that territory IL x now goyerned in an ananolous and inlurions way. The sagne paper cont nds that New Mexico is equal to Missouri for wheatgrow ing coi grow ing and salt manufactares. The scarlet fever had made is anIv'arance- 4 Mexican expedition nader cominaat oS Ramon Luna, against the NayioS had captured @ prisoners, i5 h@rses, and I590 sheea.- Teu Is9iaBs were killet. and one M-xican Thrre of .hs Missouri companies were at Aihnquerqas on he 'Sith of September, their way xou'h and had heart that the enemy were in fo-Ce at Fl Paso - The rumor discredited. There were 4O rasi,.n,s in the hospital. the prevailing dseass being remit teBt fever. few cases of scurvy had occurred Armiio was supposed 10 be anxious to stimulate hostiiiii-S, and slid to b. at Fl Pasa. He wished 10 cut of the traders at Chihuahua and Nr Skinner. and to prepare for the defence of Chihua hua- His wishes, however, never lead him 10 en- gage personally in a ceatNss, where danger is to be aPPrehcnded.--S. L0ais Uai1a. Isfh.
The Arkansas banner., 1847-12-13
TIE :. g,DeR,ae TyJay. !"

This truly Demoers'ic paper has excited the in- dignaiiea of the Ashley organ GOs attempting 10 de- fsD. the Democracy of Union County ssaiDs, as. persioa. and the sbsrn charge that it is ruled by the ''eliqne." The prOeeedingS of the meeting. to SC Isct d>seysfes so the Convention. were not to the taste of onI Ashl~y esiue, sad consequently he i'm pagas ih motives of those s.he sO,ed for the rese- uIions and sll wko deIeI,d ihem. So far as have noticed the Union il has preserved course ia the support of democratic principle wi;hou, reard b men. and has ever warmly 1Tged the necessity eoncitia'ioa and unity Unlike his sssai!ant. every candidate is treate'i, through hts coiimns with fair ness and respect and he is willing o abide the de eiaon of the convention to be held in January n~z' We have said this much not wiihoat Knowing ti,Al h. Is fully eqaal 10 he task Of returrng te assault and Se are much mistaken 1.-the De'aoefst does Dol had he has .'wsSed ID lhe wrong passenger" and ooe who will ask no aid lroG the Ss uatcrs man CT the clique.