Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-11

NEW Use FOR CASTOR OIL.-CGSi0r Beans
against Whales. Hogs and CatHe.-The Alton Te-
legraPh says: " We were presented by Mr.. E.
Morse, OF this city, with of his candles ma
nufactured from Castor Oil, and were induced TO
test its qualities With sperm candle, and the light
Of the former was by far the mos. brilliant and
/ extensive. We could not discover the least uu-
/ pleasant smell from burning the castor oil candle.
and believe that they arc well calculated to super
cede entirely the use Of sperm candles. Mr.. NJ.
informs Us that they could Be afforded, by the
quantity, at twenty-five cents per pound-aboot
one-Aaf the cost Of sperm candles.
,, TH1arr-r.Rsr CoSGREss.--So far as ascertain
ed. sixty members Of the 3Ist Congress have been
: already elected, namely--3S democrats and 81
whigs-showing nett democratic ga in of one
as compared with the Soih Congress.
MILLIONS OF BOUNTY LAND ACREs.--Of the re-
gular army about 35 coo men are entitled 10 boun.
ty Iands-lhe volunteers who arc entitled to these
lands are about 30 600; Il, 400, 600 acres of land
will he required TO satisfy the claims of lhe sol
dicrs in the Mexican war. This land at the Go,
vernmont price is worth 8l8.20O,O0O.
! CoHGEEGATIoNAL MErIoDlsr-From the n. Y.
Journal Of Commerce, we learn that Judge Ed
monds decided adverse te the Methodist Centenary
Church in Brooklyn. and required them to receive
/ the preacher appointed by The General COME
renee. This decision has induced q large portion
OF the mem5ers to reIinquish the property and
form another anl inIspsnIen, society with the
pastor Of their choice. Several other Methodist
Episcopal churches have declared their inIepcni-
encc; We bsIeyo Two more in Brooklyn, one ia
New York. three in PnihLs'2ha, anil some in
other parts OF tho country. \ convention Of pas
tors and ds'eg'tcs from those il these three Giles
and their u9jshjochooL nat sI9rt time ago in
Philadelphia, anI formed what they cali the
'B:o0kyn Association Of The Pastors and Dele
gates ortig CDlgresl,ional Church." Their frs.
regular meeting will be hold on the frs: Wedaes-
day in December next, in Brooklyn, New York
cE-The following note was handed to Us. a few
days since, by the gentleman whose name is
thereto appended. 1t is to correct false impress
sion, created by 4 misunderstanding, rs we are
/ told, between this gentleman and friend with
J whom he was in conversation, n short time 400.
/ The editor. previous to his leaving home, heard Of
this conversation, and thought it was his duty to
correct false statements and made the corrections
odi.orai'y; bu. i;aPPea.s from his statement be-
/ low. that Mr. Clarke was satisfied that il was Il
misunderstanding, and, consequently, said he
would rcciify It. we are satisfied he forgot it.
owing to the press o. his business on the eve Of
/ leaving for Little Rock, or he Eou;d have men,
. toned il to Us. Therefore:
/ VAN buren,, Nov. 9Th. 1873.
/ Sjr:-In your paper of the 18th ulumo, see
/ itstoed that declared could prove Mai. B1r-
/ land perjured m7n. Ia coaversalion with you
on the same day, said to you never made any
/ such declaration, and asked you to recGfy it in
/ your next paper, which vou said should be done.
/ In your paper Of the 4th inst, no reference is
nude TO it; probably oH account of your absence.
/ Please give this an insertion in your next,
And o5ige, Sc,
JOHN CARNALLn
/ Geo. W. CLhREE.
/ u The following IS from a Teozraphic de-