Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-03-31


To-day, should the brownsville reach here
in time. 80 Yours,
ARMY GENERAL ORDERS.
An order has been issued from The War
Department, by The Adjutanl General, de-
fining the organization Of the len new Re-
gimenls authorized by The Act passed at
The late session of Congress. :.
The Nin,h Regiment of Infantry will
5e composed Off companies from Maine.
2 from New Hampshire. l from Vermont,
1from Rhode Island aud 2 from Connec.
ticul, and lis Headquarters will be estab,
Iished al Boston: aii
The Tenth Regiments Of Infantry, com !.
posed Of companies from New York aud
3 from New Jersey, will be CO mrnanded
by Col. Rober, I. Temple. Headquar-
Iers at New York.
The Eleventh Regiment Of Infantry.
under Col. Alberto Ramey, composed OF
7 companies from Pennsylvania, from
Delaware, aud from Virginia, will have
its Headquarters in Baltimore.
The Twelfth Regiment oflnfanlry, Col.
Louis D.. Wilson, comprisins2 companies
from Nor,ts G CaroIina, 3 fren Soulh Caro-.
lima, 9 from Texas, 2 from Arkansas and
9 from Missouri, will have lis lleadquar,
lers at New Orleans. t,a
Thirteenth Regimen, Of Infan'ry-l
company from Virginia, A companies from
Georgia. 4 from Alabama, and.1 from
F(oriIaLCol. Robert NJ. Echols-Head-
quarters AZ New Orleans, IFS.
Four,eenlh Regiment Of lnfanfry-5
companies from Eouisiaua,.3 irl.m Ten.
he ne ssea ani lrpLn IItineis-Co CoI. William
Tfoosdale-liea17uaTteFs al New of,
leans = a5. - .f,zi: ':I,g !, ~ Z
Fifteenth heslmen'5 oi inian.ry's unce' i11itA
Col. George w. SM9rsall-o companies es
from Ohlo, from Mlchl2an, from iowa
aud | from ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS l al
Cincinnati s.aH 5.,vre.@s !,
& Sixteenth Regiment of Infantry, under
Col. j.. W.'l'lbba,ls-4 companies from
Kentucky, a from Indiana. and 9 from
lllinois-Hea4quarlers al Newport, Ky,
Col: r T. ApdLews; eomposeG . S.o, o. com
'ah,es iro'l' ienusJ J.s'u'a,o - "C,n n1a'J
iand' . from 'irs.u,a; l c rom ueo'"':l
rom heutucGy'isna :. .o. s'..'pw, Wa n.a',
WEI nave lis fleaaquartg,s 'n, lor' lae Pieseu'
al w ash!ns,on' " ". : nc eo'npa",es 'e,
cruiteu III pennsylvania MARY lana anu
Virginia VIII De concenlfa'eu al ror, MON
roe, preparatory 10 'ne'f ,W Iilneu.a,e .' e..i
karhat'oa 'o' '"e soat - va, ano 'aoss s',
70 DC talseo ~ n'ss.sI'pE'' uGo aaxao sa auu
hen'ueNy wiz lnoeeeu utee. ~ meH'eo' @
unuef 'heir Respective odP'ai"s' a' soou
as organized.
The Third Regiment of Dragons is to
be raised in the following Slales-Michi-
san, Few York, Pennsylvania, Maryland,
North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama,
Louisiana, Kentucky. and lndiana-ia
each one company; Col Edward e. w.
Bu'ler: Hea lqna!rIers at New orleans.
As soon as raised anu orsan'A-u ine eo1li !.
respective IaPta'ns' "l'nou' ''ss =. '''ne'
10 fo'ht iSaoe'. ,
Population Of Merico.-An article in
the UuioD, on the subject Of California and
New Mexico. makes the. following stale
ment concerning the population of The
The population OF the United Stales.
in l79O, amounted, in. round numbers, 10
1000 900: in 1910, deducting The Increase
ybich arcnrdinp IN Professors. is due 10
em;o ra,iom from abroad !, amnunted 10
,,',,.o ,l'"'. ic nnn nno ~, !, onr nonnlo.
.o, !'a" iS,ooo,ovy: ss. .a. 80, I'd n,oro
Manio4, NJ uau' IL, i9oa Irs ,ccor'I;nl 70 eensSs
-, % w. 10 V;.s,nv lie 1;onoI de Re-.
.ameu .';m ~ ~ s,;,ad ssyd ~ dso 900 .onIo
Slila o.Seuo, a'iiouHto" " 4'.oo.'Io ~ 0Tu' II:
oeins then aDoa. o,e equai'o tnal o: 'ne I'M.
ted States; IN !S42, i was estimated at