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The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29
Late from vera CFas

n ~N EN4 TN
The ship Saatah, Capi. Gardiner aaa ths
schooner Fsrdiasnd, Captain Mcfarland, both
arrived yesterday from Vera Cruz. gByetks
latter, We have IhesFFse Amerisan up 10 aths
Oil, and BIZ the former ~ ae 7la inst WI
taAe from these papers lhe following desailsof
I'D attack upon che portion Of one ofoar traina
bytHe fgnerrllas, which we regret TO ind IL,
suited in some loss ofmen; and d very consid
erable ons of spfOpergs we cannOi Under
stand why salpable lives, andimmsns BE amount
Of Proper,yshoald thus be exposed and sacri-
feed, BY sending such slender escorts. IL Ia
Inviting attacks and consequent loss. Blame
certainly attachessomewheTe forsuch proceed.
ingslM O. Bulletin.
From te Ffee antrseap of en- Jam
Train Attacked ~ ths GaeEiIlas.
O'clock !. Milan, 3,II84s,s
We have just learned that ihe Iast Of the
train which left yesterday morning for tie Cap.
itols wac attacked BY . large guerilla force All
Santa Fe. We CLEAN from tlle various rumcrs,
The following statement,
FUt some cause, not undeTatOed here, 4 pors
tion Of the train waa unable - leave their IN
eamPmspt near this eity. until this morning.
ii dragging through ths heavy sand the train
and puck mules, III which tnere was 4 large nun
ber became much scattered N much % that
the rear guard, which consisted Of Capt.
Ruhas Company n ths Regiment of Mounted
RiasMen, under .he eommand Of Lieut.. Walk
", was thrown nearly seven miles in the rear
of The main body ofthe train about O'clock,
word was sent back lhat ! guerilla party, d
Santa ~, had captured some Of the packs
scattered along The road. Lieut.. Walker
[eayingten RilemaR with some wagons, whict
had been able 70 keep up) Immediately moset
up 10 Santa ~, whete he found the guerilla
: drawn up, Cone statement makes them 40
strong, $780,
! FURTHERs FROM LIEUT. WGIKfas CoMMAED.
By Express Just as we were going 10 press
9 we received the following distressing lerte
from a friend. The letterwaa written after III
engagement Of LisOt, Walkers men and III
Ignerillas,
SANTA FG, Jan. 4lh, Q o'clock.
Here we are-we have lost 300 pack mule
-ono hundred thousand dollars worth of pEoI
srty.
10 The guerilleros attacked US at one o'clpel
'e we have lost about ten men out Of thirty, uHd'
IN Lieut.. Walker Of the Rifles. He was ohligf
to dismOunt hismen in. ian open prairie, for
q the frat fire ~ horses broke from under the
riders. Thirty men we're no. enough 70 m
r tect a million wOrihaof PROPERTY
Youtss&cs @ N,
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

4AAaNNE AR#F2E HRM
SHARr sRoorISs Down Easi,u observed
d CaFolinianf u Yankee 90 COW 4 calf and
and calico frocE ID said 10 be d girls pors
tion-4and that's ihe place you come lFom.p
eWellJ replied the YANKEES, rpaople have
& be born pretty mnchus 0thcf people say
baFylni accidents, and goli are from the places
amt u, where i potatOpasch with cracks in
il soaSide thai gfasshopPera are piekadup - The
bottom by handTalls, theiF necks broke Ii s4ys
ire % jaaap Ovss--is q portion NJ dse eldest
sob, M fashsF told me- coasinuedahe Down
Easter, s'he was once riding by u of your
gfsht farms. Observing the wrelchsdnsss Of
~ land, he said "shat fellow must y Plsguy
poor.n eNot 20 poor a. yoa thiak fot!' an-
swegad ! voice from Ihe blatkheFry bushesS
ufOr I don't own but one third on's-my father
ein way ouo thira 10 gos 3 msa % take e'olhs
erN
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

EMA-HHF EM 10 u'"EMN E
MIYD YouR VI BuslEasr-Yes mind your
own ~businesss What need II concern you If
John snooksis counting sally ThOmpsou7-
They are undoubtedly rational beings andscan
conducs their own aiFirs ii i becoming manner
without any interference What if5 Deb
Short has got d new dress9 II j. quite proba-
bly, paid for and cost you nothing. Therefore
VIII. needyOu interest yourself 20 deeply about
itf What II thepfincipal merchant ID thesvlE
Iage has become insolyent2 YoI are not ~
mong his creditors, and for hepseR's sake, WIZ
can't you LEI The man have aiilde epjoyments
Suppose Dorcas Swift does 20 q j Dancing
School Il costs You nothing, and shs has fail
constitution and little exercise of this kind
wiIIbeneft her general health. This Insermeds
ding wiki The affairs ~ others 10 she nisef
neglect Of thett ownvis becoming a great deal
too prevalent, with d certain class ID smaIl VIII
lagos. There are none Of us who escape miss
fortune, or rare free from error but ID be made
the butt and byesword Of 1 set IF gosspings
intermeddling simpletons, meFelyo account
or inevitable misfottunes ora single ofrot com.
mitted, Il far from being agreeable. 1t this
class u beings have any business % their Own,
We hope that Out of shame Tor themselges, anil
for the credit Of their relations, they will Il.
TEND to II.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29
CO whichh, Ihe mesIIng adlouTnsd.

WsrcH sAzisss .Thtes things that never
become .osty-lhe money 81 die benevolent,
the shoes Of the butchers hOrse, aud ! woman's
tongue. Three things not easily dOne-tc u
lay thirst with Gre, 70 dry wet with water, 10
please all in everything that is done. Three
thigS that are as good az the beat-
brown bread in famine, we'll water ii thirst
and grey coat in cold. Three things as good as
their better-dir.y water to ex,inguish FIRE, an
ugly wife to a blind man, aud a wooden sword
10 a coward. Three warnings from the grave
knowesG what ! was, thou Seest what
|. am, remember what thou art 10 be. Three
things of short continuance-a lady's love, a
chin fire, and q brooks food. Three things
that ought never 70 be from homs-the cat, the
chimney and the housewife. Three things
seon ii q peacOck--the gaEb Of an angel, the
walk Of d thief, and the voice Of the devil
Three things il is unwise 70 boast of-ths fla
yor Of thy ale, and the beauty Of thy wife, and
the contents Of shy purss Three miseries Of
a mans honse-a smoky chimney, = dripping
roof, and a scoIding wife.
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go. TavIor d Tee.TOtalleF.

A.le,ter from a young Rochester soldier sra
;on.d !, MatamOros, published in the ROches-
~ Democrat, confirms the statement mat Sen'
T.JIoy 1 ! Tes.toialler Whilst At MatamOros
-ecsn,ly. on his way 10 New Orleans be dlnsO
I'm, tbs officers Of The garrison. Col Fem'
III offered him some prime BfSney' q 'hs
W.. ns,asd round. "NO, cOlOnel,' said the
ela haro.athisi il MY Brandy" filling hlS glass
,s;,h Rio GFando water, and holding Z Up 70
him.-CSn. ChfOh.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29
Great TaylOr Meeting.
PHIbADELPHIA, Jan. Q, l848

PHILADELPHIA, Jan, q, l848.
! The friends of Gen. Taylor 10 philadelphia,
made a strong demonstration in his favor this
evening. The immense saloon Of tho Chinese
Museum was lhrOngsd TO OVERLOOKING at 90
early hour, and the galleries were grucsd BY
the presence of a large number Of tue most
lovely and fashionable ladies' Of our city. Thou
sands were unable 10 find iogress 70 this large
and spacious building, and the street in front
wasiined with crowds Of human beings, all ea-
ger aud anxious to obtain admittanceS 70 the
saloon. n
Never was there more zei lous and patriotic
Feeling exhibited for an ilIustrious and tried
hero, than on The present occasions each and
every individual appearing anxious TO award
The fun need OfhOmSage 70 the gallant Hereof
Palo Alto, Resaca de Id Palma, Monterey and
Buena vista.
The meeting was called to orderat z O'Clock
and b: 8. r, Mitchell, was appointed PreSi.
dent, assisted BY q large numbered our mos
Influential citizens az Vice Presidents.
Letters we're read from The Hon, r. J, Inger-
soil, G. J, IpgeFsoIl, Lewis G, Levin, Geaeral
Shields and others, apOlogiziRg fot fheir inabil.
ityto attend.
A series Of Tesolutionsswere submitted by Gen
Peter sksn Smith, aad seconded BY Ovid \
Johnson, which were received with enthusiastic
cheers, and unanimously adopted. m
The. assemblags was then addressed by Da
vid Paul Brown, Esq,in his usual eloquent
~torefbls and happy mauusf, Hegpve . bsautt
Jul ana inspiring picture q hs glorious battle
through which Gen. Taylor has passed wild
such signal triumph, and concluded by calling
upon I'll 10 reward the services Of The oldher'
lBy honoring him with the highest station IL
the gift Of q republican people,
MI. Brown was frequently Interrupted n BIZ
speech, by enshustastie bursts Of applause, ans
when he concluded, nine hearty cheers wer'
given for "old Rough and Ready, and the vol
~unteers in MexicoD
AEtsr which, the meeting adjourned.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

IA Fowl lMroslrioa-A gansIemans spssks
ing Of poultry, says; ssMuch attention has
been paid % the rearing 81 poultry n the Wes
and the method now n uss Of hssching chick
ems ! consider nj aupefaot b the EsyPsipnons
Of Matching them IA ovens n y simply p All
a barrel with eggs hsad Il aF end 81 : hen
upon tho bung."
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

~sorrespodeht Of the ChronOtype, wao
,y,i,ss n fayor6f wearing long boards. says
aAs mater Of friendly advice, 70 those
IA shave ID b cohsidered manly, and ior
M Il being taken for monkeys, ] suggest sae
advantage Of shaving . ftheir ears, g eVolu
being ,aken for dsses.n
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29
Later from hfFxFeo.

VIZ cOndsnas from ne columns a lhe Plea.
gahs, lie nsSs from Mexico, by It'd steamship \
New Orleans, which arrived % III loth insi.
Thsnews u an attack upon tue train under
col. Miles, as published yesgsrdag, ill., proba. Y
nj BEEN what 4aasera,sd. Hull a~uppos-
81 f4a, abou. tbteeor Am II IN Moon,sa NJ.
aesswere killed. VA eieh. ~ ten Msxica6 NM.
Isteets. The t+ni, oYrivsd II Isl,es [,sfsbous |,
mOlestalon, ana departed lhenSson she
ttth al Thy lily pf Mexico; 4
Gen Scott has issued another important ~
Der, with ! view 81 maxi I'D Mexico contribute
u The support Of tie army Tbs following ii
an extract:
Chihuahua .s4slas
Ccahuila s.659l
Chiapssg : ! aI,esa
Durango. ss,556l
GpaRshhstO I. as,S76
Jalisco, 4 - s36, s2e
Mezico, State and Federal pissich, 6es,S3a
MichOacah4 287,2ia
Nneva Leon 59,A37l
NEGWM CIV tHEFM. E# EMg
fuebla, Ss+ 42AR76
aOaxaca, 84,l6Oa
Qusre.asos e5'sA4
San Luis, :. I Ml,25O
,sinalos 1885,
sonors, S,OoOI
lsDasco' oS'ouS
Iafaaulipss z!'sss
Vera GIVE, StLs4o.
zaeatsces' aqua Oallentea' fe-shlsoo' @eV'O'0
To support, in part, she military operation
ofthe Republic o fMsxico by the army Of the.
United States, h ssyeral statestof this RePub-
liz, already occupied, and others as they shall
become. occupied, are or will be assessed, BY
the year, in dollars as follows:
The order. proceeds 10. state that this assess
Emen,i is quadrupls Of the direct tax paid BY the
several stateain the year I843 Or le44-this as
sessment will fall due in monthly instalments
Land The governors, members of the legislature,
and psfec,ine officers are held individually res.
nons;ble for H. prcmpt payment
Win III eonsen, of any United States officer
cor,,nond;na herein, nny.stats may substitute
.r,;o Ias of Substance and forage in lieu Of
n,nass
"C ~ 10, a,,... he,a,ofo,e levied on the
;o,s Z e,olssin he interior by the Federal
ros.ynI,ent .,g;ll ~ continued and collected
l
.1,,s., hsloy. ,bssfstb section Of thii
evJ.r.
"', ~ t,oon. Il .0rsoding Them
4. pon,hl;c. III, ,ake care 10 OBJ,
servethe stricsess discipline ana mosais Y re-
pscttO the persons and PfoperIS'Ofth the soun'rl
purchasing and paying for oil Necessities ane
comtofsst they msy require, and treating the IN.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

w. ANglgaE fslt Hf EJN .I"" II
Ahss viii glory cleaning,
In ofihem 10 die
MAMMA burned. Great Less
6f life.
ssA wss on her way from Keu
Ea5.sns loaded with Cotton: We
oslng lrotn the Delta:
satsT past 8 o'clock, on Tuesday
the majofity y he passengers
ASsai ans hpndredin Al including.
slTsrs, had teslred, the alarm ot
sH-Ihe boas was then inlhe mid
rSam, and opposite the plantation
Ifoppiu, about IS miles below Dom
All were instantly aroused, and.
III Tie ladye's cabin were thrown.
yghfpe q saSse rushing att.
afiss near where tue fresoFlg-
olnced sntiocatI6u i
sa euor and wild alarm among
|s5Ii hs a ment beggars desctip-
bost was immediately rounded To-
10 The shore, aud % she struck the.
psal rush vas made ior the landing
Ia ksing drowned II their attempts
hore Az she reached the shore,
EdCwltOn, Of DonaldsOnvilIe, and
PassngsFs whose names W. have
sl'h grsa. presence 81 mind seized
I'D lesping ashore made il last to q
slnA IN order u hold the boat in her
i through the cuIpabIe negligence
board whuss duty it was to attend
'asFs the cable was not made fast
w The boat consequently swung
'isanagain, Tie enginessti 60
lss seconds was beyond the reach
h .hots. Theboat afterwards drift.
|r'n ahsat two miles, where stfi.
als sle wss made lass.
# Texas, loSi / child sbou
d ags AID one servani the Judg,
Vi and Iwo Children Of board, i,
! nach hand, and in leapiag over
Il'd Slow On one arm from i faIl
sspsing him 70 relax his hold d
allcfsu, which waa lost Mrs, Mil
199s!d With her husband, and wa
\ al0Eis e Major YntcY of Match
'shnsons one II lie passengers
HAH4 - A-tA. F.
s8ilaEsH and one grandch HID u
~ burned, aif A nj Alexande
Asp'ueky Iost two childrenLbo,I
" eng wife were sssea byswim
brother % Mi. Alexande
. sad D. John b. wall, ii HAIR
taEss and his wife we're savsdb
~. The Rsy.Mr. Psgs, Episo,
! aad I've IF bic children were IOs
y a''snp,ing d save hls family
~ saged
\. a0nle'ey going up stream, va
u Alsh cans % Che assistance |
w and hsr Oliesrs rendered ~,
y lAs unfortunate sufferers til,
WV Dictate. she succeeded
!. p I whOlwers clinging tO,th
aalODushs % she driftsd dow
lasAia great dissatisfaction expires
'''sl'Ing passengers Of the va
- conduct Of the oficsvs on Il
saol's and Princess, which boa
A. WIZ shortly after the disauss
y The passengers on shore, !
w. any assistance. We hol
4 = humanity, there NAV be son
'as natter.
,sa! l''As statement Of Cap, Sec
s.s.. so'sloek on Tuesday MIG
!. as'.ndiRg lhs river two miles !
/, |. .9latS'hs boat was discovered
I. M e .sarb0atd aide, ! lit.le forwO
'lass. Immediately order
N lAs boat ashore (she being
". = ~ sttsam,) which id
i 4 vss'd. Moas ofthe passsng,
l, ! 'a'ir state rooms, 81, Il d
gwen the uimcs, eonfusi
/. Mem; The cabin being Gil
! Almost TO suFovasion. Ii
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

Punch says It is not truo hat Tho railFcad
works are being stopped fer shs wsni of iEops
the fact is they are delayed ior lhs want of tia
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

NAME senate The Governor Of Maine
has appintsd Hon. Wyman 3, s. Moore Senator
from tha. State, inPIses Of Gov. Fairfield, de-
ceased.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

The suppressed Ioye.letters between Seniors
PORK aud SANTA Anna, i published, would
have / great run, a. ~spscimeAssCf the s9F and
taksng-in styles Of ~epistolayr composition
whit apity shat 1t should bs consideEed sins
compatible with the public interest'' q publish
chem! They would throw the far-famed let
scrs. ii Abslayd sud Heloise altogether into
the Shade.-SouthFoB.
stNbyie 4 hundred dollar bin Ike ca anyii1
RaaauaS sAgs haSG a. FAaiaN
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29

stBasts lost d singing
NJ. bIesssd III their seaFsi
i.m.v hssvsuWard winging,
.sv. ID sarth heir fssfsi
HGs Ii angel seeming
tsvassns lhoe!'' they cFy
MI viii Glory cleaning,
sfihen y die
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29
.ssrai.s ssnsFy GFiEn

i II
wy mmoSisl-
.Ils silnndsi
.D,isn portal
gialy stand'i
IA audoih
" INV vide shs door;
vhs pas through y
sut.Isdsvsr more
II.
I.lse. lsud . Heaven
N. III ssnsry grim'
.a..stof has gwen
tsysio Aims
spii.ssighins
saswth ~ slp'
ny. ihs gais y dying,
sg sntsr u.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-01-29
,rE lid dyear lns passage,

ilfk 1llW NJ ;
Is.asth ! hs gate,
. ,,tends the msssage
,,s.. Itch ind wall
,Ibsdns sppeiused,
..Sess Gomez down,
,sIss.lbs Lords anointsa
ssanp crown
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-03-17
I'm - ;,ro-ror,,c me Augusta Savings

:, A hil n ;pccrnora,c the Augusta Savings
Bank; - chance
tho nl,ce m raining , I he off ,efs q Inc 'oih tse'
gimcrt Of Virginia Militia; ..,.,;o,
A hi 10 provide Tor iEH fiov'hs ne "a''s"''"
Of Mud and TwelYe.P"lr .,l.,fs,
a bal charging u7on H. i."'S"s . o."
appropriation 10 The Deal n""" 49, '
Asyiums; - NO c;,i.
,ans - SS.s, : couny upon The subject oil Ie
,aroy.l, :, A., ..ai =; JGsicc iur sa,i county,
i nj, =, iur,.a.s tie salary Il 'h' lir>t Cicrk
!, 80 ,e;,a !; The Second Auditor and Tor other
purposes; .p: =, - a;
vision line between he counties OF Shenandoah
and Frederick between certain points;
A bin 10 incorporate The Lynch5ufg and Zen
ressee Rail Road Company,
a BIZ. 10 authorize a seplrale eifclioh 81 'he
| house oi john J. Ritter in Kanawha County;
A bill 10 chanee lac place q ho!dins Separate
election in he Town Cf Sierensbnfg IN Cnipefef;
a bill 10 amend an act entitled an act concern
ing dams on the Little Kanawha tiEt';
a bin 10 amend The acl concerning colored ap-
p~ren:ices
A bill, diyo-cins Bartholomew cassagrahde
from his wife Angela;
A bill prescribing certain Tnie aa!' = NC '"'
perior Couft ~ Fiuvarna County:
A bill au.hn5i2inc Tic States guarantee 70 ce!-
tain bonds Of he ci!y Of Wheeling was 'ead a
lhiid time, and passed BY The following vots;
AyEs-Mrssrs. Sirolher, tSpcnsft.l WATSON iia''
Snowden, Layme, Powell, Sh-ifry. Johnson ., anGus'
| Ia, Sciress, Baiwcll. S;cwdIt, hr"wn 81 nei"e,e.
Thompson al BaIpronfi, Bimhtick, Nchihhis, LAY,
Musby, LACY, BarbnuI, Thornton, ihnl'as' ''o, 81
F,uaui-r, Rector, I'LL IT Fayeiie ara Ni.noias, .lil-
man, Wood, Wall. Allen of Giles ana Mercer, nuef
| rant, Carrrll. Prize, Maciin Of GreensvlI'r' h,rll, naita
colt, Seymour, Johnson OF Harrison ana ,'"uui,uee'
Lancaster. farmer of Henry, McMuTTan, Parks, edison,
Morgan. Twyman. Haymond. Oldham, Greer. Wliutle,
Tanz-y, Vawier, Michael, Newton, Anderson, ranhrl,
Buswell, Turner al Patrick. Dice. Syme, Iunsial, la
nier, Cackley, Scott If Preston, Jasper, Sillrnl, MAYO,
Cook, Harper, Durnan, bare, Martz, McElhenney, MO
rison, Wonder, Tate, Goodwin, Briggs, Gillespie, west
Jacobs, Floyd, Stephenson and Wditon-ol-
Sors-MrssrS. Allen of AccoHack, Custis, ineatnhii,
Harrison nf Brunswick, Maclln q: irnnswiek, NOSE
ley, Moncure nf Caroline, Roberts, Jones, Koahr, row
erd uf Floyd. T4lia!-gro, Brooks, Cioplon, MAJOR SO
van, Allen uf Hampshire, Wallace, Wnehi, lomiin'
Webb. Harrison OF Ionnnun, Meredith, Edmondson,
Browne al Mathews aud M,ddlrsey, Coleman, Cowprr,
Yerhy, Wumack, RiVes and Harsrave-3o.
Various bi!!s Tor The incorporation OF Odd EEL
lows, Sons ol Temperance and Masonic Sncle-
Ties were laid on The liable. MIR. SHEFFEY
moved a substitute Tor the first bill oil t:is kind
which came up Tor consideration. The princi-
pa! object OF The substitute is 10 give 10 The Coun-
" Courts the power TO permit Them 10 hold real
estate not exceeding Two acres in quantity. Ii
also repeals all ac's Of this character which have
passed This session.
On motion o; Mr.. PERROW, the House ad-
lourned.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-03-17
pI,cKINGHAM muNTy

Al a large and respectable meeting OF The De-
mocratic party of the county OF Buckingham,
held at The Court House, on the 18th insi., Qhar
being courl day, } Robert Shaw, Esq, was called
10 The Chair, and David J. Woodiin appointed
Secretary.
The objcc, Of he meeting being explained, on
motion, il was Resolved,
/, That We approve Of the proposition OF hold
ing a District Convention al Buckingham Court
Honse, on he 10th inst, Tor The purpose ofnomi-
mailing a candidate Of The Republican party for
The Senatorial District composed Of The counties
Of Buckingham. Cumberland, Campbell and q
part Of Appomatlo1.
2 That the whole OF he Republican party oil
the county OF Rockingham, be and The same are
hereby appointed Delegates 10 said District Con-
vention.
, That We greatly prefer our able and talented
friend, and county man, Col. Willis T. Bocock az
the nominee Of said Convention. But whilst We
thus express a preference Tor Col. Bocock, We a.
50 pledge ourselves 10 support any gentleman
who NAV be The nominee OF said Convention.
On motion Of Mr.. Woodfn, the Chair APP
pointed a committee of nine, for the purpose OF
recommending 10 the meeting a suitable person
as a candidate 10 represent this county in the
next Legislature Of Virginia.
The committee retired for a short time, and
returned and reported TO the meeting the name
Of William A. Scott, Esq, who was unanimous
" nominated b. the meeting Mr.. Scott being
present, accepted the nomination.
On motion, Resolved, That these proceedings
be signed b. The Chairman and Secretary, and
be published in the Richmond Enquirer, the Ex-
amlner and the Lynchburg Republican.
On motion, the meeting then adjourned.
ROBERT SHAW, Chairman.
-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-03-17
F, and saw. wha, Justice the South can espectfrom

and say, VIVA, justice the South can e1pectirom
Northern Hhigs:
Az pHA DEoLaRATio>.-Nr. Root, a
Wing member from the State Of oh . address
ed the House of Representatives today, IN a
speech upon 'ma,ters and thilss II general =
tie war, the state of parties, presidential candl-
dates, the WiImot Proviso, aud all faat, we
had not the pleasure cf hearing HIM out We
understood that nc boldly and frankly a'ser'e"
that there was scarcely one Wing in The north
Tor west, in 4 non.siavcholding siale) VINO
would vote for any presidential candidate VINO
was not a Wilmot Proyiso man. lie sad, inIe-
ference 10 his own State, (oblo) he was CERTAIN
that in the Western Reserve, where the wings
could roll up a majority of 10000, no anti.
proviso Wig could get j 900 votes. What will
the Southern Whigs-or, indeed, what viii any
friend Of the American Union, think OF SO eS-
travagant a sentlementl The Coniederacy Is
founded on Cancellation aud compromise. This
desperate sentiment is at war with The very
foundations of the Union and the constitution.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-03-17
THE Ten REGIMENT BILL,

We are glad 10 see Senators Mason and Hun
Ter standing up :of the passage Of this bill, whic
Mr.. Mason properly described in his brie. RENAL
on Wednesday, As 81 yi,al a measure 10 induc
The Mexican Congress 10 raliiy the treaty I
pcace. From the Union We extract The lollowit.
ayes AMI noes
Mr.. Buffers motion 10 iccommit the bin VI.
instructions was lost by Inc follow ing vote:
YEAs-Mc>sls. Badge, Baldwin, Bell, Benicf.
Butler, Calhoun, Clarke, Clayton, Corwin, Cu.
lenteD, Davis # Massachusetts, Dayton, Green,
Hale, Mlaneum, Phelps, and UntefGood-l..
NAYs-Mes,rs. Allen, A,chi,oD, .a,au oil
Baeby, Benton, Bradbury, Rreese, Cameron, Ca.
DAVIS OF Mississippi, Dickinson, Dix, Dousla,
Downs, Fetch, flanagan, Hunter, johnson Z.
Georgia, Lewis, Mason, Moor, Niles, StuTsecr
Tutney, Wcstcot, and lulee-26.
Mr.. Badgers motion 10 90 into Executive Is.
sion, AMI pass Ovsr the BIZ, was negaliv,i- a. Il,
lows
YEas-Messts. Badger, Baldwin, Bel. Ber.
en-, Butler, Calhoun, Clarke, Clayton, CorW,r.
Crirlendcn, DAVIS d Massachusetts, Green
Hale. Johnson Of Louisiana, Mansum, Pier,
and Underwood-l7.
NAYs-Messls. Allen, Ashley, A,berion, Bsg.
by, Benton, Bradbury, Brce>e, Bright, Cameror,
Cas-, Davis 81 Miss, Dickinson, Dix, Dougls,,
Downs, Fetch, Foote, Hunter, Johnson OF u.
Lewis, Mason, Moor, Niles, TuGney, We,.cys
and i~ulec-.6.