Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-10-14

TIE Rircr still remains at lis lowest stage.
O1rDr. Thruston viii please accept our. ackowI
ejgenlenis for q side of yenison--Ihs Doctor is 4
sure hunter.
Friend Cnpps viii please accept onr CRATE
fl thanks for basket of fine peaches. Although
iate in the season, we found this delicious frui
ssasoEdtie indeed.
0ITHon. ". K. Sebastin will please accept ous
thanks for copy of the Treaty between the U.
States AMI Mexico, including the proceedings OF
Senate. Message Of the President, correspondence
G1c.. relative thereto.
q" Independence - from Little Rock. was re-
cejyed las; Thursday, having been three weeks Oh
the way. The contingency which gave rise 10 its
production having passed, we deem in unnecessu-
~ 10 publish it, but we glory in the spirit Of the
writer. The people of Pulaski are endowed with
the right to jHStrHct their representatives, by
TIC Constitution.
0E" StooyaIt' tells Us of some uisIsmeanors
auI corruptioas in high quariess among the In
dian Agents. We have not time 10 attend 70 that
matter now, but The day foc their raking down
is close at hand.
brWo are gratiGed to learn that the Hon. i.
II. WILSON, member elect, in Washington couu.
ty, has safely passed the dangerous crisis. of his
illness; nnd although he is mending but slowly,
IS certainly and permanently recovering. We
have been requested by friend to state HAT du-
ring Mr. W's illness many letters have been re.
csred at Fayetteville, 70: Mr. w, which vet re.
main unopened. AMI Of course uaaaswereI.-
This will be a sufficient explanation for the ap-
paren, neglect OF Mr. Wilson.
CO e. Wy. a. McCLAIx.-A friend IN lohnson
posing that Col. McCIain was the author Of - Old
Johnson, or the editorial of the Siaufarg assaiIing
the Late!iigeHcer;" :" and that he was alsen. from
Ciarksvie, on the Circuit. when the articles re-
terrUd 70 were written. We rei.eFu.c. and do 50
with pleasure, that we had not That gentleman in
mind when we responded to the Standard and lis
correspondent. We recognise Col. McCIaiu US an
independent and high minded politician, The Sc
lection Of whom. to represen: them in the Senate,
Is alike credtabe 20 the good people Of Johnson
county and their honorab!e Senator.
We suppose that Col. McClain attaches bot lit
tic importance to the matter, yet we conceive i,
but due 10 him that we should make these oJ5erya-
tiUns.
Gr- Brevet Major Geo. P. Andrews, Of the 9th
Inf, now commanding at Fort Washi.a, has been
promoted to full Major of the Tn Infantry. date
from Aug. II, 1913.
CREEK MANUEL LABOR ScHooL.-The corner
stone of this institution was laid near the Creek
Agency, on the 26 u!t. The institution is to be
under the control of the Presbyterian Board Of Mis-
sions. The establishment Of this and other schools
which will soon go up, are evidences OF the sue
cessful efforts that have been used TO improve the
Muscogoe nation Long may they continue on
their present trail Of Improvements.
0rConPany II, Ist Dragons, under comman nd
Of Lieut.. BUFoRD, arrived at Santa Fe on The 9th
uI., all in good health. Lieut.. 3. Proaounces
the route from Arkansas, the best and The shortest
between the United States and Santa Fe. This
is the route in view, that the citizens of IT! Smith
have determined to memoraIizs Congress about.
Lieut.. Buford's testimony must have considerable
weight, in the consideration OF our memorial
.Ory-The last news we had from California, was
that Col r. B. Mason had gone 20 the gold mines.
OF course, an OK team could not have held him of;
and if he has the pOscer to imPrison every person
until he gets the frs, grab, he will certainly do il;
and contend over the right after the deed IS DONE
The Cherokee Adeocate says that t5e Ch'cka'
saw Chiefs have recently applied for Ma2aoI La
Dor and Mission Schools among tho ChickhsaWS'
by the Episcopal Church.
CHocrAw TEsrAMENT.--The American Bible
Society has in course of publication an edition OF
the New Testament in the Choctaw language.
DECREASE OF CRINE-z-J. J. GREEN Esq, cur
present energetic and efficient Prosecuting Attor-
ney, informs US that he had but case of felo-
nv 10 prosecute, on the whole 7lh circuit, during
the past term and but one indictment for the
me kind Of offence was found, on the whole cir
emit. This is gratifying evidence of the decrease
Of crime in Arkansas.
Measures have been taken for public meet
ina in New York, TO protest against the arrest OF
American citizens by the British Government
without any proof of crime being found against
Am.