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Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18
Hats.
WALLACE g. WARD,

FAVE Just received,
L 4 New style Bonnet and Cap Ribbons
Assorted black and colorcd satin do
do. do. do. Mantua do
Bonnet lace, artifcials, wrea this aud hnroucts
silk buttons and fringcs Thread and Lise l,,e
edgngs and Insertions Linen lace ed,incs and ins,,
lions Jackonct and Swiss edginga aud insertions
sld Blond lace Paris lace collars. Needle work.
ed muslin collars-do. do. chcmizcttcs AIourui,,,
collars and chcmizettes Paris scarfs and ca ncs
Berage scarfs--do. shlwls. Satin dress hdkrs
Black and coored Kid French gloves. Silk mits
and GLOW Is. &c &c.
LAST opened and for sale by
WALLACE & WARD.
Eagle Block, May, lSiS
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18
a. HAYS & CO..
COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MERCHANTS.
Wharf Boat New World,

NHElR boat is fitted up in the most secure man.
Il ner for the storage of merchandise Particular
attention will be paid to the purchase of p-country
produce groceries, etc, and orders for family stores
The cabin of their boat is fitted up handsomely with
new furniture for the accommodation of travellers
and the proprietors pledge themselves to the public
that much of order and quiet shall be preserved
in well regulated hotels on shore.
Public patronage in both departments solicited.
July 26, IS Sl8.-26-3m
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

lHE loILS OF A observation-disclosures lite
rature is link in the great chain of miracles,
which proves the greatness of England and every
support should be given to good newspapers. The
editors of these papers must have most enormous
tasks 1t Is not the writing of the leading article
but the obligation to write that article every week
whether inclined not. in sickness or health. in
aflIciIon, disease Of mind Winter and Summer.
year after year, tied down to the task, remaining
in one spot II Is something like walking thou
sand hours. have fellow feeling. for know
how periodical will wear down ones existence.
In Itself II appears nothing-the labor is not man.
Hest, nor is 1t the continual attention which it re-
qulres. One week is no sooner corrected and
printed than on comes another. 1t is the stone of
SisyPhus, an endless repetition Of toll, a constant
weigh; upon the mind and spirits, demanding ali
the ezertions of your faculties at the same time
you compelled TO do the severest drudbe!v.-
10 write for paper is very well, but to edit one is
TO condemn yourself to savery.-IMrryut
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

What causes young people to come out,' but
The noble ambition of matrimony What sends
them trooping to watering places What keeps
them dancing TIL o'ciock in the morning through
a whole moral season What causes them to la
Dor at piano forte sonatas, and learn four songs
from fashionable master at guinea lesson,
and to play the harp if they have handsome arms
and neat elbows, but they may bring down some
" desirable young man with those killing bows
and arrows of theirs What causes respectable
parents to take up their carpets. set their houses
toPsy -turvy, and spend fifth of their years in
come IN ball suPpors and iced champagne Is it
the sheer love of their species and an unaduera-
ted wish to see young people happy and dancing z
Pshaw ! they only want TO marry their daughters.
-INackerav's VaniY Fair.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

FORGETTING HER.-'. Jesse fear you are for
getting me-" said brighteyed girl 10 her lover the
other day.
"Yes. Sarah, I've been for Ceiling you these
two years"
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

Rev. Sydney Smith, in speaking of the prosy
nature of most sermons, said, :. they are written
as if sin were taken out of man like Eve out OF
Adam bv putting him to sleep.''
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

There is no place like 90 home, sweet home,'' I'M
less its the home of the young women we are after.
That is of course an exception. Future poets
will please make note of IT.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18
Blankets.

ED. blue, green and white Nacknrw Blankets
and extra large whiting Bed Blankets for sale
'y Sept. 30. WALLACE IL WARD
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18
Wooden Hoods.

AIDES, Misses and Infants Wool Hoods, large
4 4 assortment, for sale by
September 30, ISIS. WALLACE & WARD
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

The PHILADELPHIA SLAVE CAsE.-Imp0rtant
DecisjOn.--The case of Lewis Pierre, alledged to
be the slave of Robert Tilghman, Of New Orleans,
anne again before Judge KENT, Of the Court of
Common Pleas. at Philadelphia, on a writ of ha-
beaS corpus. on Monday evening After the case
had been fully argued by Mr.. O'Neil, for the mas
ter, and Messrs. George and Thomas Earle, for
the alleged slave, who claimed, under the laws of
Ponns ylvania, to be relieved from the restraint
imposed upon his liberty by the claim of his for
mer MASTER Judge King delivered his opinion, part
of which is as follows N. o. Bulletin.
''The case on principle seem clear. The petit
toner has been brought by his master into this
State, where he has served him ior some time. By
being thus brought voluntarily into the S,aio, the
petioner became ipso facto free. The right of So
journers to retain their slaves for six months, Civ
en- by the act of $780, having been expressly
pealed by the act of lS47, the case stands on the
common law and the general provisions OF the act
of 1850, which gives freedom to slave voIunta-
rily brought by his master from another State
into this Commonwealth. The prisoner is a! lib
erty 10 go where he pleases.'
Minnesota TERRIEoY. oY.-Hon. John, Catlin, tho
Territorial Governor of Wisconsin, and who has
also been called TO act Governor of the new
Territory. left yesterday for Minnesota. He will
visit St. Paul's Saltwater, and the other principal
settlements, and remain long enough to establish
an office, and take the incipient steps necessary
to the organization of a Territorial Government.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

a LARGE assortment Of Wooden Gloves and Uo
a sIcTy, Tor sale by WALLACE.& WARD.
Eagle Block, September 80, 1915
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

nA LBS. Indigo, 10 bbls MIdders 10 do. Cop
wv peras. For sale by
July y, '4S. WALLACE g. WARD.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18
CAPS.

Z 1N'ENCH, English and German Broadclotls, blac X
4 and lancy CassImcrcs, plain and fancy Sattinets,
Jeans, IweedS, blue and brown Bilnket Cloth for
sale by Sept. 30 WALLACE Il WARD.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

IL lAMOND pointed pens for sale by
~ June 10. WALLACE & WARD
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18

1fRENCH Cashmcres Mouslin de Laines black
d plaid and fancy Alpacas. Mohrir plaids, Boulla-
aIncs, Palo Alto and Buenl Vista Pldids nseys etc
just opened and for sale by
Sept WALLACE & WARD.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-11-18
OR YOUN G LADJCs

WIS institution under the charge of Mrs a nd the
4 Misses WOOD, ned for tac reception OF
pupils, both day schoid-s and boardsrs, Monday the
nit
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From the N. .. Picayune, June Il
The Yucatan schooner Ventura, Capt Dorantes
13th and by her have papers from Merida to the 9th
inst
Capt Dorantes reports that battle occurred about
the LIST inst ut Bolinchen, between the Indians and
whites In which the former defeated, with the
loss Of 900 men. They then retreated to the noun
tains.
There were, he reports, no Indians in the neighbor
towns In the interior either destroyed vacated
by the Yucatecos who had taken refuge In the three
towns named.
There was one US bomb ketch at Campeachy, and n
u. s. schooner ut Sisal.
Tho paper Of the latest date contains reports Of
vera actions between the troops and the
savaqes in which the former successful At Cha
affairs. The details would be totally embarrassing
here the Indians appear to have borne
in cowardly manner M the whites nave boon won
to do We augur well from these successes.
Gov. Barbachano is holding out various Inducements
to recruits for regiments he Is endeavoring
to raise.
The arrival of cargo of corn at Campcachy is an
noupced IL was contributed by citixcns of New Or
ears To relieve the distress Of the people crowded into
that city Twothrds Of the cargo were to be sent to
Merida.
The town Of TicuI, upon examination, is found to
have been totally laid waste and destroyed since n
fell into the power of the savages Izcmal Is In much
the same situation.
who may In any way assist them with arms or other
wise They to be tried by court martial and shot
and rewards offered for this apprehension Of all
such.
Upon the whole affairs look much more favorable for
the white inhabitants Of Yuostan.
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5MraaAtHlc lnrxtElusncr,
Bun,rIlarv.

The Proceedings in the Senate yesterday were
OF very littlS interest excepting a motion of MIR.
Dix for the repeal of the Pilot laws, in support Of
which ne addressed the Senate at considerable
length, defending the right of the Legislature of
New York to regulate pilotage in the harbors of
the State. In the House the usual prctex to make
aaolical speech either in favor of or against tn.
administration, was resorted to in calling up that
Prol'hc bone of contention, the appropriation BILL
W.T. Joseph r. Ingesoll of Pennsylvania, had his
turn al II IN TRADE against Mr. Polk and in favor
of Gen. Taylor. fs8 E9M 7Tsr', 4 4,
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TIIIRTTETH CONGRESS-
Senate.

senate.
WAsH,Noron, June 3d. 1873
The Senate convened ut IL o'clock and called Ia
order by the President pro TEN.
Several memorials and petitions were presented re,
ceived and referred
EMPLOYMENT OF coAsriNe STEAMERS FOR cARHrINe
Mr.. WEsrcorT, of Florida, asked and obtained leave
to bring in BILL which read the first and second
times by unanimous consent, in favor of authorizing
the coast Of the United States to carry the mails
DEFENCE OF NEW ORLEANS.
MIR JOHNSON, of Indiana, offered a resolution calling
upon the Secretary OF War; in regard to the necessity
offortifying Proctors Landing the Mississippi RI
yer, as means of defending New Orleans in case OF
VIRGINIA MILITARY LAND WARRANTS
The bill allowing further time for Locating Virginia
land warrants was taken upbu passed over without
LIEUT. EroRrs NOTES AND ROUTES TO CALIFORNIA
On motion 10000 additional copies Of Lieut. Emory's
notes relating TO Caor MIA nd calculating the routes
leading from the States to that country ordered
be printed
THE PILOT LAWS.
Mr. DIRK of New York, moved take up the bill for
the repeal of tho Pilot Laws when he proceeded
in the of which he defended the right of the
Legislature of New York regulate pilotage in the
harbors OF the State and spoke of the inequality and
oppressiveness OF the present law which had KIDD
puriousy to the interests of the pilots of the State
who had been organized urdor and protected in their
Mr. DAYTON, of New Jersey, has the floor on this
question for tomorrow.
On motion, the subject informally laid aside
PRIVATE BILLS
On motion the Senate laid aside morning business,
and proceeded to take up the private Gale nds when
sundry private bills were taken up and considered
1874 House OF Representatives.
The House met ut IL O'Clock, when the Speaker
sumed his seat and called to order.
The journal was then read and approved.
After the transaction of some routine business,
Mr.. VINToN, of Ohio, moved that the House resolve
itself into Committee of the Whole the State OF
the Union, and take up
THE GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL,
Which was agreed to- MIR. Root Of Ohio in the chair.
MIR. JOSEPH X. INGERsoLI.of Pen nsyivana, being
titled to the floor, and made political speech
against Mr. Folks administration, and especially
against his frequent diplomatic appointments and in
favor of Taylor. When he had concluded,
MI ThoMrsor, of Kentncky,- followed the
sde and made speech in favor Of the whig and
General Tayors claims.
Mr. BococK, of Virginia, made q speech ON Terri
torial rights.
Mr.. MAN, OF Pennsylvania, followed on the same
subject taking ground in opposition to the last speak,
ers. His remarks were clear and eloquent, ana were
listened to by members of the House generally with
marked attention.
MIR. TooMss, of Georgia, obtained the floor whe tho
committee rose and reported progress.
After taking up and passing several bills and POST
ponng the bill for the relief of Dawson, Scott aud
Whitney, until Tomorrow the House adjourned till Sa-
turday, (tomorrow)
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Melancholy AcciiIen.

PHILADELPHIA, June 30-9 p M
Mr.. o: T. Pierce, OF the firm of Pierce {. Alhert
OF this city, who has been tor some time on ,;s;t
to, Cape May, with his sister, was yesterday drowhns
ed IN an attempt to rescue his sister, who. while
bathing, had got among the breakers and was in
imminent danger. The lady was. however, ulti-
ed sufficient presence of mind to float upon her
back until the aid arrived
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Political.

VINO RATIFICATION MEETING AT TRoy The
wings Of Troy met on the 2slh inst, tofatify the
Philadelphia nominations. The meenng asppeaS
to have been unanimous, and enthusiastically lay
orish
INST. large and spirited Taylor ratification meet
ing was held al Portland, Maine. Tbs Mayor OF
Portland presided, and the Hon, George Evans
addressed the meeting, in favor ofthe Philadelphia
nominees.
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AMERICANS ABRoAp.-We learn that Sllas E.
Burrows, ESQ., of this city, sailed yesterday in his
yacht, the Patapsco, for st. Petersburgh, Russia.
He is bearer of dispatches from the State depart
ment to our minister at the court Of the Gar. 1t
is the intention of Mr.. B., we understand, to visit
the principal ports the Baltic, before his return
to the United States This will be the first trip of
an American gentleman across the Atlantic in a
pleasure yacht.
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Markets.

ALBANY, juno So.-Receipts ,oy canal within the
past twenty-four hours Eiour-7OOo barrels; wheat,
5000 bushels; corn, 1900 bushels oats, 1890
bushels There was no change in the flour market.
Wheat-Sales 200 bushels, prime Sanecd county at
Whiskey-Sales 100 barrels at 2Ohc. Provisions re-
manned about the same parcels of lard were
picked up at 6hsc.
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Declauntion OF MIR. Dodge, ms the Candidate of
the Barn burners, for Vice President.

have In the published proceedings OF the Con-
vention at Utica New York that my name Is put in
nomi nation for vce-Presdent Of the United States
On the ticket with MIR. Van Buren,. No information
has been given TO by the Convention, its order
of this nomination; and have waited some days for
that information, furnishing the suitable occasion
for making my But, beginning to doubt whe
ther any such communication will be made and seeing
my placed in many papers candidate for the
Presidency, by virtue of that nomination, deem
IL proper delay longer, and to declare at once
ana In this public manner, my inability to accept It,
The state TO which belong was represeDt in the
Baltimore Convention the vote Of that state was
al ven 20 Messrs. Cass and Butler they nomina-
ted and ~ Of the citizens Of that State, that
nomination immediately received my CORDIAL concur
renee and support, and will continue TO do so
have long been the friend, personally as well as po-
litically Of Mr.. Van Buren; and under other crcum
stances would be proud to have my name associated
with his in way but the acceptance Of this nomi
nation IL impossible and have TO request the mem
beers OF the Convention and the public to receive this
decInation my and to excuse this mode Of
making tt--being the only mode which the want Of n
communication from the Convention leaves open to
HENRY DODoE.
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From CHINA, DmEcr.-The fine, fast sailing
ship Joshua Bates, Capt. Stoddard, of this port,
rived yesterday, from China, in passage of 90
days, having left Macoa on the LIST OF April, one
day later than the last overland mail Her report,
in another column, gives the points rum and at this
season her speed can scarcely be beaten. Our pa
pers by her are, however, not later than already
ceived, via. England.
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MAD Doos-HYDRoPHoBM.- have heard of
more deaths by hydrophobia, within month or
six weeks Of this year, than we ever knew within
similar period. Will not the Mayor let loose the
dog-killersl Every dog found at large should be
instantly killed 1t would be far better that all the
ours in the city should be destroyed than that one
human life should be lost. 1t is really true that
something should be done; and we hope and trust
that our present worthy Mayor will take the matter
in hand Immediately
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PALERMo.--We beg to thank Capt Hager, Of the
bark Lepanto, who arrived last night from Paler-
mo, for a supply Of papers published at that place.
They are not, by day two, as late as have been
\FeceIvsd.
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This might lead 10 osncsatsshoa u 4 hsw and
dancsfous party, calculated not only to defect and
paralyze General Cass, take away HE strength and
annihilate his hopes, but enter into competition
with those conservatives Of all kinds who have
been forming themselves into party for the sup
port Of General Taylor.
In regard to the subject of slavery in Oregon,
that will, no doubt, be settled during the present
session of Congress, by the adoption of the
Missouri compromise line, but that will have
no influence on New Mexico and California, the
territory of which is well adapted for slavery
the soil of Virginia or Louisiana. This move
ment will still 60 on. The question OF abollshing
slavery in the District of Columbia will be adopt,
ed. Every effort will be made to defeat the eSta-
blishment of slavery in the new territories and if
unsuccessful, the new party will organize anew,
make further attempts, and if possible procure the
repeal of any laws that may be made for that pur
pose. Thus the movement may 60 on from time to
time, and if successful, will finally end hedging
the slave States In with Legislation in despite
of the compromises Of the constitution, and per-
haps the dissolution of the conederacy it is at
present organized
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The stearnur,s New,

The Steamers News
May be expected at any moment. She is now in
her fourteenth day, and overdue
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STEAMSHIP UNITED STATEs-Captain Norton, Of
the ship vandalia, from Liverpool, arrived on
Wednesday, reports seeing a large American
steamer standing east, under sail and steam, on
Tuesday, 18th instant, at five o'clock, A. NJ, lat.
40 ls, lon. So. From the appearance and position
of the vessel there is no doubt she was the United
States, which left this port Saturday, 10th, at
five o'clock, p. M. She had made $40 miles in
s,xty hours being fourteen miles per hour
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TREMoR AMONG THE OLD HUNKERs.-The friends
Of General Cass are in terrible condition--a-
most frightened to death. AS matters stand at
pvesent, their candidate will not, probably, get a
single electoral vote on this side Of the mountains,
and, probably, not beyond Them Their organs are
pouring hot shot into ex-Presdent Van Buren,,
without stint. They call him the greatest traitor,
recreant, demagogue, chief conspirator,
Cain, sad example of retributive justice, and a
lasting example of the righteous punishment of an
Indignation. All this is very fine, and very
classical Some of it is true-some not.
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SOUTHERN STEAMsHrrs.-Two of our splendid
Southern steamers will leave this afternoon for the
South. The Crescent City, Capt. Stoddard, for
Havana and New Orleans; and the Northemer,
Capt Budd, for Charleston, start from the same
pier No. North River, at o'clock, for their re-
spective destinations As both are fast vessels, and
great favorites with the public, their departure,
this afternoon, wall be somewhat interesting.
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speech in addition the information contained IN the Ba
Sun of this morning, have received further incl
gence upon which rely with confident assurance IN
mind of its correctness, that treaty has bcen made
between the conendng parties in Yucatan The heads Of
this treaty given in the Sun. For my part think
the treaty proper LIBERAL just both Of the parties
concerned The information which have received to be
sure comes from private source but which can
rely and think, therefore, that treaty has positively
been concluded In such circumstances feel due to the
SENATOR due to the country, and due to myself that should
not press tho question at this time. will move, then,
that the bill be passed over informally until
ceve Official information concerning the matter. This
treaty made between Of the principal leaders of the
savsges and the white population. The of exterm
has therefore ceased least for the present the
interests Of the United States ure secure from injury that
quarter while of with Mexico continues inns
the landing of any troops by foreign power with
consent would be act Of direct aggression
cordng to all the recognised laws of nations.
Mr. DIRK. regret very much that did not receive this
information this morning Senators know that always
ntrude myself their attention with reluctance; and
certainly should not have done 70 now if had been
aware thar the measure was not to be pressed.