Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-06-24

! CT Nlile, feFrY CO., July 2f.
! LeWisbuTg. Conway CO.. july 25
Clinton, Van Buren, co., July 27.
/ Little Rock. Pulaski CO.. July %.
AnscdO:e OF Gen. Cass.
Inc following anecdote is told of Gen. Cass b,
| correspondent in the New York Herald.
One OF the employees about the capitol went
/ up to the telegraph office on Thursday, and inn
! patiently awaited for despatch from Balfirnsr.
/ rs TO the result Of the nomination Of tho con.
FehiIon. He had rubbed and polished his best
morse, ana 1t was IN prime order to convey bv
| express, 10 Gen. Cass, the important decisi0n,-
mere was, however, inside Of the Office, n moe
Oh the Senate, whom Gen. Cass had personally
DeirlehGed' and who entertained for his benefactor
the warmest gratitude. and was on n similar err
rand HE last individual was the first 10 pro-
cure the despatch; and instead Of waiting for
iaiF start with ms rival, Immediately leaned down
[ the steps, and flew to Tyler's Hotel. whore tbe
General has his quarters. The General was
not IN his P9rioT, but At that moment was emerg-
ing from ms chamber. The page immediately
informed him that he had received the nouina-
ton and held out the despatch. This General
Cass did not receive, but he took the hand of the
youth, and gazed fg IN his face, while his own
bore a solemn expression. There was no trace
Whatever of qualification. After pause of few
moments; he saId:-''i shall never forget YOU
for yonr kindness. and the care YOU have taken
was a boy walking across the AlIeghany noun
I8ins. with q bundle across my back. seeking my
fortune IN the wide world, but nOw-whal "a
change This is great coGntry!" Evidently
thinking that in model republic The most hum
bic, no matter what condition in life, the mean
ness Of his birth, may become candidate for and
may be elected the highest position ia the world
the president, the servant of confeIeracy of
twenty millions ofsoverei4us. The uncharjtable
opponents of the General may smile this incl
dent; but II was one of private nature. The ex-
preston was from sincere heart, and uttered
without the least thought of its appearance in
print.
Is i PITcHFoRE PIKE !-Tbe Dublin Nation
says that Mrhoel Gu.foyIe was tried at the quar-
ter sessions of ThurIes before Mr. SERGEANT How
ley, for having in his possession pitch-fork with
two long prongs, in proclaimed district. The
jury were very much puzzled to know whether
fork having two prongs, could be called pike
Il copy of Johnson's dictionary being produced
in court, pike was defined to be a fork with one
two. or more Prongs. Upon this the jury, after
much deiibsra,ion, brought in the prisoner guilty.
with strong recommendation to mercy. He
was sentenced 80 twelve months imprisonment.
Lieutenant E.. W. c. P.owJen, of the 9th Ben
gal cavalry. has been dismissed the service, for ac-
ceptinga brbe to Lose game Of billiards, and va
rious prcvoricaiions on The subject.
BExEvoLgyr RoBBERY.-.' -Four thousand juve-
nile poupers from the different unions ia IRELAND,
and ten thousand from IEngiani. are to bo sent to
Australia lhis year."--E&g. Paper
4 few centuries ago, all Ireland belong to the
Irish the English landed tn cre-took the lands
from the native owners. and are now very be-
nevoenty tearing them from their native land,
in the days of their youth, and ira usPoriing them
to foreign lands, for other reason ian that they
(the EngIish) van, the lands near at h,2me.
TIE Ex- ROYAL FA5l,eY OF FnAvcE.-The Paris
IournaS La Ljberte contains the following
The fan oi Louis Philippe Is without precedent
for completeness and Promptitudo. The o,by
consoiation~~thut remains to him is the concord
| that has always oAistcd in his family, and which
continues unimplIred IN then adversely.
Il is now known that the sec'--e investments of
money ascribed TO the eX-king at mere castles
in the air But for the Queen Of L. Belgians
the present occupants Of Caremont W ;d' bo pen
niless. or all their past splendors nothing left
but 4 single carriage. Their only companl>, IS
are Madame de Monijoie, an old friend OF Madam,
Adelaide, DR.. Pigache, and Generals Dumas an
Rumiguy.
Mcssrs. De JoinviIle and D'Aumale live will
their M rents in the greatest simplicity. One o
them had invested in the French funds all hl
wifs's fortune except the diamonds and pate; In
whole has been pat under sequestratlon, thougi
i had no connexion either with the private DO
main or with the funds assigned by Louis PhiiiPP
, | to his children in 1880.
An admirable letter is said to have been wF''tT
TO the Provisional Government, by MesSIs: y
loinyifle and D'Aumale. Ihese young Lrhce
: remind the Government, II IS SAID. thaI as oiii'9
: Of the navy and army they hold their swords
c the service of their country.
The Duchess of Orleans has not been seen n !, :
- any member of the family since tHe @4lt o' l 9
ruarv. at 3 o'clock 10 the morning.