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the city, nj low prices Those wishing purchase good Gold
Pens should call John W. Creation No. n Cedar street, who
keeps the best and apcs Gold Pens in tho city You can
there find selected Pens Of all other Makers to try In COMPARE
and test their relative merits Dealers will find to their
advantage to call at II Cedar Gold Pens and Cases 70
Iartd.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21
NEW YORK HERALD.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
PROPRIETOR.


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NO EoIH d "a sssss :.S" must
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ss~uurseato1s
ADJUSTMENTS THIS EVENING.
PARK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. THE TAhLka
powERY THEATRE Bowsry- Drsrnvcrros THE BAs-
ruI-CHAhIrs Ai-SisNohA CioceA ANU S'"'0A '
THr ALPINE MAID.
BROADWAY THEATRE. Broadway-BRoxrn or BocorA
Ar OBJEcT OF In rERIsT.
NATIONAL THEATRE. Chatham strcst-TH. ILLysrnI
ous SrR ANcyR-MysrERIrs AND AIsKhIEs OF NEW YORK
-PRErrY GIRLS OF STriisKRe.
N1BIo-s AsroR PLACE-LorDos AssuRAsor-Hros
BURroN's THEATRE Chambers strset-DAscrro BAapKR
Tar S-rsIr OF AIR-ConuA
CASTLE GARDEN-MvmcAL ENr xRrAIsMESra
SOCIETY LIBRARY-CApsEIL's hrSsrRua
MINERVA Rooks-TAyLoR's OAxrAIeNa
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rERs.
CONCERT HALL, Nswalk-MoRAv1AN Knsrnr1s Con-
CERT.
PANORAMA HALL, Broadway near HOuston-BASrARDs
PAroRAmA.
New York. Thursday. September IL, 1885,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21

ohase becoming indispensable the making while
it will add the genemana Hat difficult all
timer, to be obtained, but easily procured at
WARNOCKS 2u3 Broadway, Fulton st.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21
Land Warrant Spectators Arrested, &c.
WASHINGTON, Sept 20, 1915

Samuel Stettnius, notary in this city, and
George w. Phillips, have been arrested for fraudu-
lently obtaining land warrants.
Mr.. Bowling, the conductor, who was injured
on Monday Is fast recovering.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21
important Noticc-m. wise, Opticl.n, 437

Broadway informs aud the public
rally that he has returned from Saratoga and Is ready
persons suffering om defective Vision. His superior
glasses application Of the sufficient
coumcnd themselves His assortment Of Cold Steel and Silver
Spesaces Eye Glasses is the in The city
Der 4S broadway He has received large Of
superior Opera Gla@es
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21

and will remain but short time Ladies gentlemen wishing
TO secure his professional services have opportunity
by calling at his rooms, l3l Nassau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21

who would call their attention to the
beautiful stock Of English and American Carpets just received
the cheapest in the United States Aso O
0''''' 49, s"'" HIRAM ANDERSON, No 90 Bowery.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21
New styles OF Umbrelins.-Evcry possible

variety Of Umbrellas Of silk aapaca and sngham with richly
carved handles wood ebony and horn be
found at Gcnin opposite ST. Paus Church Also excellent
umbrella eergency-cheap and substantial not too
to ute, ntr too good toIosa. JOHN ~ GnNiN
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-21

Diamond Pointed Gold Pens sold by b. K.
Watson Co. 10 Wall street. wholesale and RETAIL reduced
prices Gold Pens and Gold and Silver variety
Tho celebrated Rcheeu Pen sod excl usvely The
points warranted five Gold Pens repaired.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
DIR. w. B. WOODS

HAS removed his Office to MI. Sherburne q Brick
Building, on Laurel Street, near the store of Eugene
Esq. .n.,~ af. - -
July T-22,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
Mo- 3O.

But whilst military merit is no disqnaiii-
cation, bui, when accompanied by other
requisite a%lfainments, may be q reason for
civil nding, as 1t appeared
to me, alone, | did not hink we could
Prudently entrust the chief magistracy Of
this great country 10 the distinguished
object Of your choice. | felt with you tho
obligations ofnational gratitude. But |
thought they should be fulfilled in other
forms. Let the public gratitude manifest
Itself IN just and adequate rewards, drawn
from the public treasure.
Let inspired potts sing the praises Of
our military and naval commanders. Lot
the chisel and the pencil preserve their
faithful images for the qualifications of The
present and future generations. Let the
Impartial historian record their deeds of
glory and Tenown for the admiration and
Imitation OF PROSPERITY. | say, 100, in the
language ola departed sage, honor 10
those who I'll the measure Of their ca,I,trv's
glory But it should be appropriate. ron
sIderate honur-such as becomes lie db;sc,
and such as free men, jealous, cautions.
n enlightened frepmen, Ought to bestow,
II my suffrage is asked for the highest civil
ONCE OF my country, the candidate. how
ever Industrious and successful he may i
must present some other lille than lanrs
however %gloriously gathered on the bio
stained field"
"Had voted for him, | must have gone
counter to every fixed principle of nv
public life. At this early period Of the
republic, keeping steady in view the
dangers which had overturned every free
States, | believed Il to be essential to The
lasting preservation of our liberties. that
a man, devoid ofciyii talents, and ~ofIsring
no recommendation, but one founded o1
military service, should not be selected to
The government. + I believe so
YET; and ! shall consider the days Of the
commonwealth numbered when an op-
Posite principle is established. / believed
and still believe, that now, when orr in
are in comparative Infancy, is
TINE to establish the great principle
military qualification alone Is not
title to the presidency. If we
start right, we may run d long a Z Of
llPeftys haPpiness and glory. five STUN.
70 setting out, we shall fall as others
ialen before US, and fall without even
q claim to the regrets OF ]rynpathieg Of
1a3
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28

Extracts OF a speech detiUered IN 1927,
By Henry Czoyof Kentucky.
"Regardless of all impulations, and
proud Of the opportunity Of free and unre-
strained intercourse with my ftllow.citi-
zens, if it were physically possible, and
compatible with my official duties, | would
visit every States, go to every town and
hamlet, address every man in the Union,
and entreat them by their love Of country,
by their love Of liberty, for the sake Of
themselves and their posterify-in the
name oftheir yenerated ancestors-fn the
name of the human family, deeply ~interes.
ted in the fulflment 0 fthe trust committed
TO their hands-by all the past glory we
have won-by all that awaits US as a
nation If We are true and ia ithfl in graft
tude to Him who has hitherto SO ~signally
blessed us,to pause--solemnly pause--and
contemplate the ~precipice which yawns
US. If indeed, we have incurred
the Divine displeasure; and if it be neces-
to chastise this people, with q rod
of vengeance, | could humbly PROSTATE
myselfbefore Him, and implore Him In his
mercy, to visit our favorite land with war,
with pestilence with famine with any scour
sc other than military rule, or a blind and
needless enthusiasm for mere military
81 '
'You were actuated by one of the uobIest
OF virtues. too acknowledge its sway.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28

Almost a Tragedy.-The quiet ofour
orderly and peaceful city was disturbed
this morning by passage at arms between
the parties connected with an interesting
case ofcrim. con. now before our County
Court. The lady in the case, who Il The
victim, willing or IN wiling, to the plots
and Vaccinations Of the CAV seducer.
thinking that the slow progress ofthe law
was not expeditions enough in ~ayenging
her wrongs, (atbeit our efficient Prosecu-
ting Attorney does not permit il to be very
tardy in its pursuit of the transgressorl
took the matter in her own hands. and
with a brace of pistols, in broad daylight
and almost within the precincts of The
Court, proceeded to take summary 8
geance upon her destt oyer. She present.
ed a pistol at his breast, which, had it ex.
ploded, would have taken the case out Of
Court instanter, bnt happily the percussion
cap, being unsuitable, only snapped.
The pistol was Immediately taken from
her, and upon being tried in the street,
without changing the cap, exploded. Up
on searching Inc i.dy, an.ther pistol was
found concealed under her cloak, and was
taken from her. OF The exciting cause
which should thus incife a female to peril
her life and liberty By an attempt to MUIR
der, We forbear to speak. The case is in
the hands Of the law, BIZ whose sitting pro.
cess we shall arrive at the true state Of
acts that led to this desperate act.-De.
troll Bulletin Cd.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
MUSIC,

The following pieces of Piano Music just
received, Partisan Waltz, Oh! soon return,
Tulip Waltzes, The Light House, Dulce
Domum; Come sit thee down, Hungarian
Waltz, with Variations, Columbian Waltz,
Java March, Greek Waltz, HaFk! ahe vesper
hymn is stealing, Double Sliding Waltz, with
many other pieces of Music, as Marches;
Waltzes, Quicksteps, Rondos, Polkas,
Duets; also Howe's schools Ter the Flute,
Violin, Clarionett, Flagcolet for sale by
GRe, NJ, HERoaAS.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
ROUGH AND READY LYRICS.
BY HENRY CLAY PREUss.
a.r No. /.
Oh Poor Lewis Cass.
AIR.-"LNcy Neal"

ar No. |.
.a Oh Poor Lewis Cass.
ArR.--"Lucy Neal"
The Loco FGco candidates
Have entered for the Fight;
But with old Taylor and Fillmore
Well leave Them out of sight.
Oh poor Lewis Cass! #
Oh poor Lewis Cass
The time for Loco Foco Presidents
Is now for ever past!
Poor Lewis Cass is trying hard,
With all his might and main, n
To come it over US like Polk, a-Er...,
And beat the Wings again.
But oh ! poor Lewis Cass, &C.,
Oh Lewis, you were 81, s. lar
And 40 too, to boot, -r.. .- ~
But finding that was out Of date,
You've dubb'd another suit.
Oh, poor Lewis Cass, &c,
..ts ~. aassIa - ,ar auF ~
You've played a very clumsy game r
To get the Southern vote;. ...-
For cen the boys are crying out,
"Poor Cass has turned his ooat!"
Oh, poor Lewis Cass, &C., E
Oh, Lewis, you can never reach
The Presidential chair;
For when old Taylor takes your fit
YOU'LL be the ''worse for wear y" %.
Oh, poor Lewis Cass, &c., a
fyoull persist to run with lack,
Twill be forfeit race
For the people cannot trasi q man
Who wearsa double face.
Oh, poor Lewis Cass, DC,
Oh, Rough and Ready is the boy, ....
And Fillmore is another;-
And now we'll get the Locos in
A most confounded bother. rsaa
Oh, poor Lewis Cass, &C.,
From every hill and dale we hear
The Rough and Ready shouti-r
Alas alas! poor Lewis Cass, ..H
"Does your Mother know you're out 20
ID Oh, poor Lewis Cass, &c,
Oh, next November, boys, we'll hear
A loud, triumphant voice
Prociaiming that the war worn chief
Is the Nations choice /!
"a Oh, poor Lewis Cass, &C., ..
B.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
WILLIAM NIGHTINGALE
BR1CKLAYER, PLAsTERER, SLATE.

AND BUILDER IN GENERAL.
Respectfully informs the citizens of Baton
Rouge and vicinity, that he viii undertake con.
tracts in his line, and on reasonable terms.
All orders left at Pike g. Harris store or
through the Post Office viii be promptly atten
ded to--Refer to Pike g. Hart.
Jan. 13-no /.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
.tEson the Syracuse Democrat.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARSgla
rgfgaar fR Aswp nsu go

KEEP IT BEFORE the PEOPLE
That will pay The above reward to
any person that can show that Gen. Cass-
IN any speech, letter, word OF CONVERSE
tion-is in favor aimself, OF approves Of
any action on the part of the General
Y Government, for extending Slavery into
Tertiary now free, As the charge is so
often OIL made, let Us haEsabe proof 10 7sb
j. Fl. COLKIN.
Syracuse, September 3,r1s4s
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
a Contrast.

7#HHH EErfE E#-| [FE EEEHEFt #rE-E AE@ " 80
.,s4 At At 9 : meeting of the friends .of Gen.
+, 1ay 1GI recently bbeldl, in this sity of Detroit
the following resolution was adopted.
R'te7s'ocl0eed9, That while. this meeting 0
denim the principal Of slavery, and depro,
cate its extension as a great moral and
political evil, into territory now exempt
from il, they recognize the equal riehts Of
their sister States of the South to parici-
pate with the North, East and West. in
the territorial acquisitions secured by the
common lgIood and treasure ofthe nation,
either BY purchase Or conquest.
Upon the same subject, the late Demo.
cratic Convention Of Michigan passed the
following resolution.
"ResotUed, THAT hostility 10 the extern.
'sion ofhuman slavery ID now and ever
''has been one ofthe principles Of the
"Democratic creed, and that TO abandon
cit ut the present time would be 4 crime
"against the free principles upon which
tour institution are based.'
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-10-28
VINO BErs.--The Czeoelaaa plo;.a-,y

VINO BETs.--The CZeoelaha ploiadeaL.
en- General Cass' organ, offers the follow.
ing bet SECS agh 1fIf #y0EE81
zone hundred dollars that If Congress-
should pass a law to prevent the introdut-
llqn Of slavery into new territories. II will
receive the appreciation and hearty con-
currence Of Gen, Cass should be be Preqi.
,dent.n sbA# a50E TIT III bfSS"
The PaindeaJer must find some ofGsn.
CAss' WI friends to take that bet, Ffis
to be taken at all-the Wings would, will
.lGlngIy go halves in the offer, Al, they know
lqll well it isa perfectly safe bei.-Bazs.
Tin. fgso .assy arsI3} III aan ufsI
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-01-20
From the Richmond " big.
TAYLOR MEETINGS..

,y refer the read the proceedings III the meetings
f,h, f,.nds IT Gen Taylor IN Levi, aud PaI'ck coun
va The elabprsie resolutions III the last hanrd rs'nh
drawn up With great ciearnts. AMI ability, and
~ IT,, attention, Ne Al. gta b, see that IN nh
VI. c,un,i,s a National Convention Is decidedly r.
ED of We are clad 1T II, because II IS nn'y by the
,asra,i,n Of The Wings Of the Cnion, which eau be in
h., manner secured, that Gen. Iaylu eecoa eau
no ,d,cie his no,niia''on can dny berNpc'ed from
W.. n,,,icaon of ais friends in the proceedings OF that
bdy. u, :, -
u, L.yinni,n expire lis regret at ltrcei,ns thee
, s making hy the friends Of the General IN SOME al
~. s,m,h. IN States 10 get up ''ndependent' Jayo
FIec,.,ral Tickets. II says;
.,,h,s j, wrnnu and il persisted in. may lead 10 the
,.ca, If ten TayInr. The course I'll every Wing
"a exert hisef Ia The utmost 10 secure the election "l
Il,,.s Ia the National Convention. who viii urge The
muat,n ot the nyinclb'e Old Hero Win shch nom
,,,,u his irlunph is certain without II mere VIII
l., three candidates in the field regular wing can
'll. On lay or as an independent candidate. and a
1.,uI,r Democratic candidate Under these cireum-
stances the last named would IN all probability succeed
II il cear therefore, that order to place his election
lcyond all doubt, the Wing friends Of Gen. Taylor
mus, frs, secure his nomination by a Wing National
Cunyenon And 10 This end, all ,iT eijfls should al
peseut be directed.
~, dsregards National Convention To treat II as
an absurdity. To act without relation Ia II, would
in great measure he 10 give up The contest ne w Ss
III. ureat body Of the Wings, throughout the Union,
regard such conv9caton essential under The cifsnn
tances-essenal 10 produce UNION and harmony 10 70
coce differences of opinion. aud give all the cand'-
dates fair chance Such being the fact. and the pop
nariiy Of General Taylo thruug huut the nation being
great the policy and propeiy OF submitting hs claims 10
convention must be apparent 10 every Intelligent mind
Success there would render success at the polls beyond
all Question while we repeat ihrt three candidates IN
tho field mig ut not only defeat Taylor, but also the reg
MAR candidate OF party
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-01-20
THE DIFFICULTY

The New Orl.a Delta of the oh mss. contains
editorial giving what the editors under from good
authority" To b. the Of the difficulty between
Gems. Scott, Worth and Pillow. from the conclusion
of which we make the following extract :
The Of G'n Worth's arrest the Of dis
respectful and unu like language, in letter written
hy hun to the I'm ma nder n-chef Ga the publication OF
the order in regard letters written from the army, and
the consequent arrest of Col Dnncan. Gen. Worth
wrote a letter Gen Scott. inlulring if he Gen. w
was referred IN ihrsr general orders. General Scott
replied athr would not respond 10 the enquiry There
upon General Worth wrote letter. changing the com
apter in chief with iiicer like conduct and eques
ting the cha rges he transmitted To the Secretary Of
War For scrdin, this letter Gen. Worth arrested
and will be tried by conr martial in The city OF Mex
ico
"Gaa. Pillow arrested for appealing from dec
Of the General in chIcand for sending his appea
10 the Secretary al War, without the consent or know
.lue # E.n.r,l Scutt
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-01-20

written IN sem t'fs and yet discriminating spiui Mr.,
Poe Is "nqorsitnahly of genius, bu, his @tnss
are MI likely tn he ropulsr we give our sniltages.
however, IN favor Vi ,he exquisite beauty of the Rs-
ven"
"Napaleon's captivity" judicou. criticism upon
Coun, Mnnthoou', book We do mol agree in all points
with the reviewer but he has executed his task very
cleyclly.
Among the poeiical coniribui hons are graceful
lines, from the pen of Mrs. Sisoumey. IN vie" firm
Staten Island Whilst This is the aye OF petty DIES
tined to live long the language endaes ono canno
"len a respectable periodical without bring struck with
the number Of fugitive pieces ii degree OF mofl So tai
fancy rling and vers6ca,ion arc rohcerned, wlc"
hundred. ihy years ago would have been con
sld,red very snkina
The Editors Table has. among other nutcrs. nm &C
c,un, ofs day sper, among The Bb'op,s Of New York
which iu OF interest The accoun, Of the establish
men oi the iIarpers is really astonishing. We append
some statistics given IN note
I'VE submit frw fig ut-s of hch were put in pos
session by + Saunders Esq The ging gent cman. whose
difficult office decide upnn the publication ot or
ginal works and To select rcgn Tor reprint Their
% presses in the establishment, o which are Ma
pier presses and 10 worked by steam They work OF
regularly 20 rrams Of Iaper per day, 36bD sheets
making 2Ol 600 sheets per week. and 10 iS2 300 per
year! ihls ~ equal loDooc'avo Volumes "l over '
rsgrs per day. 5000 per week and $4,000 Yer year
The fixtures In the birdcry valued at $l3,Ooo,--
Here used annually 50 barrels of flour for paste AZ
barrels Of glue. 900 packages Of gold Leaf 6O Ions of
paste bard and 80 pieces u muslin o oriy square yards
each Then 4 900 sheep must be slain yearly 10 sup
ply skins Tor Beneath the buildings (or there are
lenemens) immense vaults. where the s'ereo'y pc
plates deposited These have been nccnmula,ing tor
IS years. and 10 500 900 pounds weight.
worth y cents per pound 500 pounds Of metal are used
l, far Linn mar
In the composing rooms there frnn 10000 TO 10000
pounds of type The amount paid To employees. (abu
400 in number. fourth Of whom females Is
900 per annum.
"MesNs. Harper Brothers have paid to authors
very large Of money. Stephens has received from
them about $4,000, and Prescott about $4,000. DIR
An,hon. to. has received fortune from th,m tor hi
works"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-01-20

W, regret that our limits do perln, us to transfer
To columns the proceedings of The Wing meeting,
held IN variu'ls coiHes 'r the purpose of nominating
Delegates to the State Convention Of the party be he'll
ON thu 23d of next mouth. 1t is grali, ing 10 tina
the rec mmrndalion of the Wing Legislative meeting is
every where coTdlay responded To- In nearly every
enthusiastic preference Is avowed for old Rough
aud Ready, and at the same tine, Willingness 10 abide
by the decision of National Convention Public srn,i
menl is nearly unanimous. on both points, as could be
expected IN intelligent party--an1 aud II may be Ia
ken f,r granted that the Wings of Virginia are IN iavor
Of National Convention, and that, IN the same, they
will unan nnnsly support the claims oil Ten Taylor or
the nomination. W may 60 farther and, without much
risk Of ben. counted over sangune say that surprising
hun he the nominee, he i'll carry the State by hand
some majority In one or two counties meetings have
been beld-prl,r to the recommendation of the Wing
members of Tho IegsIature-in which independent &C
ton was maintained but we cannot doubt that even IN
these other meetings will now be held and delegates APP
punted TO the State Convention The very best spIr.
it, we think, pervades the Wing party Of the State aud
we Trust the example of Virginia may have sauary
influence un,n the friends of The old hero in Of the
Southern States and induce them go for the only
sure by hich his be placed beyond doubt
As the nominee Of National Convention, we conceive
the election of Gen. TAYLOR to be as certain as any
future event can be SAID be whilst, if not thus nomi
mated. we have hopes of his success. There would
be three Candidates and the democratic nominee, re
cevlng the undivided support of his party would either
be elected by majority of the whole number of votes
or the choice would devolve upon The House. Why
then should not those, who desrous Of the election OF
Gen. Taylor to tho Presidency, send delegates TO Ma
onal Cony enlion and thus add his strength in that
body The Wings Of Georgia have far, gone agains,
Convention and will thus deprive hun of ten votes.
We learn ON the best sources, that the feeling in IA
vor of Gen Taylor is rapidly unfolding itself in Wash
inut,n and snr demonstration may be shortly expected
which will give an impulse to the throughout the
country.