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exists, and which already existed when ms ae'efihi
nation was formed. Had ne known the ,rusi1-hau
he tornsd the ia;ntest conception OF ~ nau ne 80
much as dreamed Ct IHe posslphty OF d s'"le VI
things mere approaching IN Inc femo,est ueeleg 10
that winch aetGa-iy eXisteu' ne couio hoV nave
leYed taat the cont, nance ot Ils HiisSso eoolo
10 'mucA harm, unless, inueea 'i!e lHdeiHlte p'o-
traction Of the var vas AIMED al. -.-c H..
Al answer, III reference To the sense u MAJ
passage, that 1t dou3Iui extract MOI CONVEYING
the exact IDEAS the whole passage Would nave given.
In regard to the words, have no doubt the copy is
correct. Nhether the sIiee's continuing tiosG pas
sages went INTO thelr haAaS' cannot say lHose
passages were nee lnc!aehis-separate rom uie
nam Objects OF the letier' Gun.
R-Smee about "-ia1 ae,e Eas tae hosal.'a "a
luded 10 n tle previous testimony oee entertained
by you
A-5inco his character has been almost com
pletely reverted 70 me. Inc tang was OF gradu"i
growth cannot hX day VIZ! Try ana TX Pc
Rod 1t was at tacubaya during the carry par, o.
our stay there that became aware that ne iiad
placed NE N The alternative OF beng an accompI-ce
and tool IN y'ahY, or exposing AIh 10 the county
II ne should persist n statement ne had matte
hoped, however, at that time, that TINS necess!l
would be avoided, My mind was then mace up, II
the necessity presented ltseh, 20 meet IL. ffoil
that time events occurred, darhenihg the shades ot
bis character and which increased the feelings re-
terred to. 1t has increased to this day 1t may 90
on increasing fofe'er-as long as ave, a-though
that IS scarcely possible,
Odd the vHang OF winch you speak relate 10
your views about TIE armisuce ana the course Oh
events under II, ana my opposition thereto-lf not
TO what scheme OF ylllalny 90 you aliude IN your
answer 20 the last question
A-With regard TO the aanlistice and the course
OF events under Il, there was little OF the same
corresponding Developments OF character &C. Whch
4 nave referred. lhey, however, mac very niue IN
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DOMESTIC PORTS.

NEW ARK-Ar l7lh, schs o II Perry, Wooster, New
York Gen Warren, FIN -, supposed Thomasten>
with lime.
NEW YORK-Ar 18th. brigs Ky Rrck, Woodsde,
Apslachicola Martha Sanger, Duncan, Mobile Sell
MA, Savannah.
sTOAIAGTON-sd 18th, brig Maria, freeman, for
Boston.
BOSTON-Ar l9h ship Osceoa, Barstow, New Or
leans 2eth ut barqaes Thames, Silsby, do 9th Jup
ter Carter, Charleston brigs Charlotte Lindsey, Car
denas 4th inst Charlotte, Littleohn, do 3st ult Ellis
Kear, Philadelpna; schs superioi Fossett, Bristol;
Minerva, Osgood, hence. Cid ship Washington Ais
ton Day, Calcutta sch Metella, Patterson, Wiscasset
Telegraphed, brig Cordelia I'm Trinidad, Cuba
GLOUCESrER-Ar Eth, schs Betsey, Stack pole fin
Boston for Thonaston; Paragon, Curtis, FIN Salem for
Bath; 18th, Chas Henry, Rollins, FIN Augusta.
PORTsMOuTH-Ar 10th, sch Catherine, Boston for
Gardiner.
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TO choose two candidates for Electors at
large, in the Presidential election
And to act upon any other business that
may come before the Convention.
Every town and organized plantation is re-
quested to send one Delegate-towns having
one thousand inhabitants by the census OF
1910, are requested to send two delegates
towns having two thousand are requested to
send three, for each additional thousand in
habitants to send an additional Delegate.
By order Of the Wig State Committee.
March 8, 1913.
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CONGRESSIONAL.

WASHINGTON, April II.
In the Senate the proceedings were not i'm
portant.
HousE.-3Ic. Clinghanl, Of \. c., moved to
suspend the rules, in order that he might offer
a resolution calling on the President for a
copy Of all the correspondence between Cen
Winfield Scott and the War Department,
which was adopted.
Mr.. C. ]. lngersoll, Of Pa, offered a resolu-
ton instructing the Committeee on Ways and
Means to inquire Of the Secretary OF the
Treasury respecting the alteration Of duties
on certain French impo-tations for benefttins
the industry Of the French.
Mr.. Vinton, OF Ohio, offered an amendment
to it, instructing the Committee to inquire as
10 what alteration was necessary in the Tariff
of 1916 for increasing revenue, which was
warmly discussed by Mr.. Isaac E. Holmes Of
S. c., and Mr.. Charles Hudson OF Mass. Mr..
Bayly moved to lay the subject on the table,
which was taken by telers ard decided in the
affirmative. Yeas 90, Nays 50.
Mr.. Robert Botta of Va moved to suspend
the rules, in order that he might otfera resolu-
ton nqnring of the President whether Gen.
Scott had been suspended, and why, which
was taken in yeas and nays, and decided in
the negative.
After the transaction of some other unim-
The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-04-21

" Nessrs. Henry Pettes s. Co. announce
in our advertising columns, that they will
Immediately close their dry goods trade. and
sell their stock at reduced prices. They take
this step in consequence Of the great increase
Of their Carpet business, it being now so eS-
tended as to require al! their attention.
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wHEG STATE CONVENTION.

The Wings of the several Towns and Plan
tations in this State are requested to send
Delegates to a Convention to be holden at
AUGUSTA on WEDNESDAY THE TWENTY
FOURTH DAY OF MAY NEXT:
To nominated candidate to be supported by
the Wing party for Governor for the ensuing
political year
To choose two Delegates at large, to the
National Whig Convention, tor the nomina
ton of candidates for the Presidency ana
Vice Presidency, to be held at Phlladelphla on
:, ,te-nas oF last week, 1880
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aPOkEN

April G. off Key West, sch Lighfoot, I'm n Orleans
for Philadelphia.
April Q, lat 90 23. Ion S4 barque Nancy w Stevens,
fin New York for Vera Cruz.
April T. af2i 46, off Cape Florida, ship Onward,
Chase, I'm Mobile for Havre.
April 10, lat 49, Ion "A, brig Mosee FIN Georgetown,
sc. for Castne.
April 10, off Fishing Rip sch lily Atkins, Rende, FIN
Boston for Maanzas.
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Cheaper than ever
NEW C00DS Ar CHINA HALL.

~ ". MEATH a CO., having one of the lar.
~ sest establishments and greatest assorments of
any store in the State of Maine Of the kind, would
call the attention of purchasers. Oar prices great
~ reduced Sc much to be to the advantage of any
persons wa ntiRg to buy, to call.
Heavy Fluted Tumbers, formerly sold for rs, now
sell for 81 cents
Heavy Flint Lamps, former price 50 now sell for
l,l2.
Flowing blue Tea Sets the greatly reduced price
Of 90. Gold Band China Tea Sets former price ten.
dollars, now $50. Gold Band China Tea Sets, from
Nve dollars twenty. Glass of every form and
description. Glowing Blue dinner setts n various
patterns and all prices. White Granite, Iron stone
light, blue and figured. Gold Band and pAlagoed land,
scape dinner Selts, frome to $50 dollars.
Solar Lamps,
With shades and chmnevs from 81 to 10 dollars
CHlAmaeIieFs, GiFa rad oAes, and
Cara hAhlRS,
OF all paltarns at the lowest factory prices, aud
warranted t#.
Gothic and Common Tea Trays of twenty differ
snt patterns-knife and Bread Trays.
SILVER SPOONS. SILVER ErsM
KNIVES,
Tea Straners, Butter Knives, and Cake Baskets, as
cheap as can be found. Marking done in a superb
or style. -. -rtSTI sF
Britannia Ware and Cutery-Bntannia Casters
for from 62 IL cents to Sl2 .1e
Hall and Entry Lamps-Lantems of all patterns.
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BOSTON. April 10, 1913.


Fish-Furher sales Of large Goldfish have been made
81 a II! y qtI, packed, and So 80 % rs r. qtl,
loose small at 81 So packed and llake at 50 so ~
qti packed Nacksrei continues quite dull with FUR
.her considerable receipts rom the Provinces. Sales OF
No at 81 % % IS for Bay Chaleuf and Shore and
English No al SO p bbl, cash. Alewiyes have been
sold at s. 50 t7 bill cash Fiour-rhere being still
desire the part of some holders 10 realize Flour has
heen pressing on The market and considerable sales
have been made at further decline of l2ic " Dbl
We notice sales of Genesee and Michigan at 81 81 20
So for ordinary and good common brands and fancy
brands at 81 % % t. bbl cash AT the close the stock
having become considerably reduced there rather
iirnness. In Southern descriptions no change
Common is held at 80 2j a 3 T. Dbl, cash, at which
about "a 600 bb' have been taken. Grain-Corn
continues 10 arrive quite freely, but has met with good
demand without variation in prices. Sales OF south>rn
yellow have been made Sc and for extra quality 81
"a 55c white at 50 u J2c If bu, cash, at which rates
the trade have operated TO extent Northern Oats
continue and sell at 81 % sec and Essters 81 4S
10 49c ~ bu, cash. At auctlon 1881 sacks New Or
leans white and yellow Cora, damaged, at A2c U bn,
cash. Hay-Easerl has been in fair demand ~ els 80
IN IA 90 a. ton, 6 mos. Moasses-There rs o fair de
mand from the trade al i9c FOR sweet Cuba, mos
Cienfuegos Muscovado at 25c 6 mos At aHctioA, 10Y
hhds and 81 bbs Porto Rico at 25 20 CSC % gal
mos. Naval Stores-Marke for Spirits 1urpentee cor
tnues dull with sales at 80 "a 40c W gal nes Small
sales Of Tar at 81 81 q SO t9 Dbl, mas, for kosiA
County and Wilmington In Rosn there hsvs beSa
~. n
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FOREIGN PORTS.

At Cenfuegos abt lst inst, brig Levant, Mann, disg
Sid f!n Matanzas abt 9th inst, brgs Plato Batchelder
Portland.
Sid fin Carienas 4th inst, briss Bordeaux, Hll Bath
Alcenus, Wilson, Portland.
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9th inst. The reports in the n York papers that she
was below 18th and 13lh, and subsequently that she
was not below, were all idle.
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7E A Il ri ID.

IN Greene lCih inst. by Rev W 4 French, Mr Milton
Carvil of Lewiston, to Miss Lucy Mckinney, of G.
The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-04-21

A writer in the National lntelligencer says
that spirits of hartshorn is a certain remedy
for tie bite of mad dog. The wounds, ne
adds, should be constantly bathed with 1t, ana
three or four doses diluted, taken inwardIy
during the day. The hartshorn decomposesS
chemically the virus insinuated into the wound
and Immediately alters and destroys its dele.
teriousness. The writer, who resided in Brazil
for some time, first tried it for the bite OF
scorpion, and found that it removed pain and
inflammation instantly. subsequently he tired
it for the bite Of the rattlesnake with similar
success. At the suggestion of the writer, an
old friend and physician in Eng land tried 1T IN
cases Of hydrophobia, and always with success
If ysu wish to make yonr bitterest enemy
miserable, make his child present OF drum
and whistle pipe.
There Is democrat in New Orleans, with
whom the tsco Mirds rale is such q tavorte
measure, that whenever himself and wife have
three eggs for breakfast, lie invariably chooses
two OF them
It is not, perhaps, generally known that the
tri-colored flag as now hoisted al sea. Oh the
French packets, is not arranged as formerly,
blue, white, red but is changed for blue, red,
white.
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miserable, make his child present of drum
and whistle pipe.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-03-22

r-r- E,PosI,n. Van Barren d'ael v DO
Nh cay an S1.Irtty Pa'u-al I1i.r.u.
SOS were forgotten AMI .h, Two grrn, men
surrounded b. pJ.Mtuos o'a'' wrl"s, re
u.nAcreI only ,ha,lh.y were ',.'., e..
l.ns o. t.e goa. t,p.s1-
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-03-22
IRON & STEEL
Waits a. GFHtS

> 1T NUIID Irr' ElgIc NaIl' ND III'' IUII
> lri % So. H.rurt'D G.a.'. ". J. Ny i'KN
Nlf,N1N De-. -. 50
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-03-22

Two Nt>,rit NEI,Krp ASH rnttp
GRtNs MrRbtnID A l.ucr was. THUS.
d'y, r'cc',d from Noutc,h,o containing
,ac m'oncholy intelligence Amer.
r'u v'ssd. the Bnrk Hawk (cpo0cI
,',' some days ,nc,l aud rc buI O.,ol1
hal both gone asher" near C1po Is nuco -
tn" wrl'r, r'ca seaman on board the O.
rcola. sntc7 hot nc slW both crows mur-
dcrcl on the 10Th ul', hy the Blaucooos,
md ta, he Nns saved only on account Of
his heinz m OdI Fellow
The Block Hawk, WIS nn'I her lIs'
'rp rom th'p',t owned by f., Coming &
sons OF Br0okln, ant comm1nlcI by VI
L. Robinson, also Of Brooaiin She was
s.I! on her las, Tip to South America
IExpross.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-03-22

lLTThe following ' M cI Aly', re-
,ipe i'f lcsins indigo 'S7unk.e d, 10 Gne
powder, on pm %, water srJ o. - good
La ol,l other sink or salu-l forgot
Which
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-03-22

R.aIfhal., snug VI S.',r may be-
h,ck 10 Iuly mex, bl. probably no, before
D.clmh,r
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-03-22

WY docs duck pa, hl, head under
y IloI Fut GY,i's reason
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08
oBIrUARY.

Departed tbs lie, ia tn, place. On Tuesday the
sgih inst, ailyF a shoii illness. Mrs ZrSoaA A
suras, Niis Of Slmoa 4, Sanders. E.a. The
decreased sas born IA laekIeablrg eolnly. Va.
Oh lar l5ih Of September ISL, aud has been for
The last twelve OF fifteen yeas tasiatat ai this
town.
Death has aglh visited u, aud our village
rnoufas. iis shaii never hss without making
VOID IN tie domestic or social eircle=zwlAaui .u.
tleiag Pans upon The affection OF vaundnr he
ireaaly tHak hlltss Of some human heart Ne
onr . elevated, hal amidst the pamp aad caIansss
Of tas funeral pafade, there are same to istl his
iass; none - humble bat lheir are some 70 shed
tear. 81 laiIaw On hI. grave BHi Wien the marx
OF Tie Daalnlyef 5 a beng b bright % rsailr. 80
universally beloved ss Va The dserasal. iIl hearts
are mt VIII anguish. aal a aadRrss aFrrshadows
onf iswn as tf oyeiiaksn BY sams puhlir calamity.
We Efiere Ia sre tie YaHih iasi fisihH inla man.
hood. pef.za sudlaaly the baom di bs days--
We afe ttl.l more deeply aiil eisa whsn the Henile
ani gai'rlass maiden mas on her Joyous path. and
iassz rom anr ,ieR Ike a drlsz,r inafaIns lower
--hat iaf au,psl and nois heart .fehdha Is oaf
gfsf when tic loving mother fslls IN the midst
Of her ismIly. md We see the daaresl and land,ti
tesaf our nature tom rude and suddenly asandef
'4#f NAA#HA We HlAHHH JOS H# sNtH tH tIIi# pace
SONS twelve or fifteen years, during nhiah time
she devoted HefteI 10 tie Interests Of her family
Dome'ic la hrr hahNs, shr cid IN ith home.
which she frightened aud madr happy by her
kindness " heart and the exercise Of her christian
Niruca To hrf ehldnn a light 10 guide. they
wakcd securely To- the hfghincs, Of her pure rK.
hmps--io her b tblnd e tender aud devoted par,-
ucf, hc returned her affection with q doaiinr iand.
hes, NLlch p.icrt her fni umongI i's hearth
jewels MID end amiahg .n hef social iu.cfcsafrJ
the shed around hef a s1iinng and rrfuins' infu.
enee--.leh en- Influence us soGsiy feels md owus
- be cnnobiinr, aHd such as woman oniy, aad only
sueh woman caa exercise.
She vas TOO fragile and pure 'oF iNs iough and
lioub.rsoine world. and she bee l.ii hrf agoa stc
husband and 'amiy, aui laucw.ng friends laf q
Brighter stat, OF faarlec Her chs,dal smile
and gentle yp.c- will no inofe greet bet hsIcarst
husband aud make biz home the abode II hspp.
nras--ihr preepis Of waIsnl will h no more
amoags, hrf rhi.dfeR'.fom hsr aficui lp, and the
places which she iiiI,d 40 brightly on Earth will be
vacant and dg-erird iofrsoS--bai as the winter s
over sud gone, and ihe llwrs Of tpnug will soon
agah b'oum oui, md Ia bids slng gaily amdF, the
hudd'ng Trees 30 lrt our consolation b. that The
fpnug lighi Of heaven wai i.umine aud dfptl the
eafk winter uf ic4t, and pour DER tie spt. Ul the
doaf.y y,loysd los, oae an eternity o. biiE
fgra.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

GENERAL TAYIoE-A correspondent af The
Evening" Traveller, wha waited upon the hero gt
Baraa Vista at hIs owa residence, thus speaks Of
his visil;
ton Taylor. family live IA low, ordinary
looking house nrar the barracks, and overlook.
log lIie ngzf Cd Mhhey, hls iasorle war
hass. was FEEDING an the yaid near the house,
H. : Of narr Wlillv, with white foEush.logk.aE
eyes. loug. alWag maae uni tai, aud much Of
tha azmc aHier VI architecture as ha master; that
/, shHa anl broad tired, Yankrc.lIae, ls ssFaps
an acquaintance sib hlm; but turning hs back
upol inc, he s,a9lhs sfolad, as much as 10 say,
"Cgms, Il sou l4fs' i ha Nss ffesh lium the
RaTs. G.a no. thasc 10 Fnelaaier hlni, and len
hun salunH Ia bs giafy III. all masler, tie Gen.
sIli, was much more eYII ,aaa thai wlra met
a.ui N New OAeaas, fer Wr saaaA hands a. 4 wa
hHH had bHaugel Il tie samn mcsas
lie il rallef below taau absyc tie common
height Of nm, les, should szy, than tss feet
ia iBehss. and is noW quite ibin. Tie seemed
ncrHaus uul exhausted, having been fsas,sdi aud
sa.ulal, aud speaeh.ird about. until. dlaa not
he was muel inlfs iaiiaaed than he sas etssf AZ
Mott lafcy o. Baena va. Gfsai injustice haz
beyh asue . hln a tie sagfaYugs Of MIN Rh.ta
everywhere abound
iitfyiuz 10 maze him look asFes sai Wati.ks.
aHsia have gwen hin purely animal face, with
fsalaf bail.das glare to tue eye. NsN, al.
the ~ bs iacr uua r4iafts afH noi peculiarly n.
te ssiusl. sill lHsY are respectfully sa, while lis
prevailing rApunon u counIeHancc Is pecu.
iirly a llthcry and benevolent oae, ani h.s con.
vcrSatou with IiI5sr around him conveys simi.
lar Impression. Col J,frron Days. hero IN
The Mrk.san war, aud now unlird States SraI-
tor tom Mississippi, some yeRs since, made a
ru uhawiy match wil a daughter Of General Tay.
ior, wl0 sssa altf ds4 si f,yrr. ! was told
that he aaj l.ic General I'D uol speaE 10 each 9th.
rF iium ilg, time lIl The battle u Monterey It
! mistake u0i; wltn the General advancing 10
COL DAVIS. gave him bis hand, sayiug-Sr. |
have altogether mistaken y0gf character and my
daughter has proved 10 b. better judge OF hu.
mla nature than an; and from that time on.
ward the Genera. aud hs s5a,ia.,aS Wvie warm
ilrads
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08
A FIRE IN THE RrAR.-suDerGelal oh.

A FIRE IN rnE REAR--Superiieial oh,
servers might suppose that the achieve.
@.ttS di General senlJ, on iofmer bloody
battle. fields, Ia say nothing OF such lrilling
affairs us lha battles OF Cerro Gordo am
Mexico, might have induced the admins.
Iralion 10 pause aud reflect before they pro.
ceeded 10 suspend him from command, up.
on unsubslanlial aud frivolous charges, -
But men af pilh and moment are perfectly
satisfied that republics are ungrateinl; aud
government not ungraieiul cannot bo a
republic. Ihe administration has let It's
duty to he an upholding If our republican
honnr, and has proceeded to make our re-.
public Senllir Tree.
Besides, The charges against General
Scot are ny n1 means 50 ulilng in their
nnlure as may he supposed, We have
been hyotei with list ui them, which W.
present To nur subscriber. for bis benefit,
they are a. follows:
That General Seai, did endeayor. on a
memorable occasion. In escape a lire IN his
rear. in utter contempt of The rights aud
privileges Of the administration in general
aud secretary Marcy in particular,
That General srIl did endeayor 10 con.
fle statement oi the Government in re-.
gafd Ia the nuahrr Of lfonps IN the held;
aud afterwards did II. 10 the scandal anl
disgrace uf all good citizens, aud in dsrogi.
ton Of the honar OF Mrs. I. Richie.
That Geneal Srait used red pepper in
Stead oi hack. In ms hasly pate ol snnp
rpalfary Ia sieliau GNY. of tue articles
Of war. aud in violation u The teu,h CON
manimeal Vi Baron sruhen.
Ii lheae are not enough 10 cause the
cashirriug ol lhn greatest heru who ever
existed, ihsn we are no judges ot military
etiquette and lhr tights ot man.-IJa4
Dol4ey.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08
From The Bulletin.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET.
NAIIRnAY MnENINl. Erh n

SATURDAY MoENISa, Feb 26, ls46.
Fnll particulars Of the accounts by the steamer
Hibetnia from Liverpool, will be found ia another
column, Az will be seen by the details below,
the have had bat little influence On the market,
which has generally sustained the pfIoes Of last
week. The receipts of western produce continue
light. aud business is accordingly limited
During the early part Of the week the weather
was clear and warm, II has since been unsettled
aud rainy. and unfavotable to outdoor business
GorTos The market closed last week with
fan and steady demand, hu, with prices only freby
sustained There was no Improvement during the
following three DAYS. Tho sales embracing only
7al1 bales, and closing on Tuesday evening a, in.
side figures Ga "Wednesday morning tcleafaphin
dispatch Of the accounts BY the steamer Iihnfna.
came through By mall with dates from Liverpool
10 the a9th ult Their lenat heng mote favorable
than had BEEN expected. the demand revived aud
Pnees siIianei, aud the sales embraced fully $500
bales, at u a &c for mddiag 10 gaod midlng
which wafF rather better rates than could have
been realized on the previous day Tie demand
has continued quite animated since, bnt Us factors
have met il freely there has bnen no further I'M.
proYemenl in puees 'fhe sales comprise L, ,O01
bles on Thursday, aud 7011 yesterday, making
an aggregate for the Week df 3l.n11 bales The
receipts since tn 1871 instant, embrace y 0G6
bales, against l9,D2b during the corresponding
period last year. and tho exports 1850 The
entife TeeeiP,s sincc September Isl amount 10
'ua2iJ bales, against al-, ,7Gl up 10 the ssna date
IN lsl6-i, showing an inersass oi lst ,5ll bales
We now quote.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

LgrTER PROM GEN, TAYLuR Weep.
dclsland saws ibe phlln,'iphit News, that
the Committee ol the Wing Taylor Frsti.
val have received letter from Gen. Tay.
lor, IN reply 10 an invitation extended him
To be- present. llspuhluraiinn. at ihr prop.
81 lime, will strengthen The hold the nll
General ha. on the Wings of the riiy and
county. bet Il suffice, lar The presrnt. that
H. general lone wii. bear us oul IN 10, pp.
.illon we have long since taken and main.
ed as Ia the olhoduSy Of bis political iaiih.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08
10 The Public.

GssoMEfiME sInee suit was Instituted IN III.
- Hampstead fieut Coan on the Chane,t,
sde ihsryal, In tie name u Iahn pearcs for nv
brnati afains, iazah failetoa aud aibsrs. Ths
sun Nas brought a my instance aud procurement.
aud siaee then hf. josiah Patterson La. sst,led
the sho'e matter IN mannrf sailsfssioT,. "a m.
aud honorable 10 himself There ha, 6esn ma
ifaad ~ nafafnsss on the part Of M. P, aad since
.hake learned the particulars Of the t,snsss,oy
! am satisfied that was mistaken and tha, no
blame should or ought "a br attached 10 him.
", W. e. COLLINS.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

MrRDrR Am SUIcIpE.-Fbr Mobile
plprls men,ion thai On Friday Last, a man
named Frank Cunkiin mad an attempt up.
un the Iili, Of his wife. by getting behind
h-r, ani, pulling her head backwards, Ia.
Illring a severe cash un her throat with a
uguL lie then attempted lo seize urnn
ulr nf two uhrr females in the room, Cor
thr pg.plse u. performing ihr same opera.
itun upon them. bat Ili.ing To- secure cilb.
~. be- cot b, own hroat 20 cilrc'ualiy thai
be lived bp' l'w mnl'os afterwards. -
lca.un,y auh dnunkarss are the supposed
causes which led lu this lng.,ai Affair