Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-09-16
4 Cnttan Ninnirg Factory

NOTICE Is gwen tIl0t UOOhS VIII DC ODGleI al me
Office of Jon. B. Ogden Esq, Monday ne xI TO
receive subscriptions for stock in tho Cotton Spin
ming Factory, to be put in operation in this place
We are gratifed to witness the spirit in which
this enterprise has been undertaken. Our mer-
chants and others have taken hold Of it. in q man-
nor that guarantees lis success.
A few individuals, alone. have agreed 10 take
over holfthe amount that will be required. From
those who have taken an interest in the matter.
we lenrn that twill not require more that SI2 600
to put it into successful operation. TO begin with
they have the mill house and engine, that were
built but a year or two ago for Touring mill !;
they in excellent order, and can be put in use
without further cost.
We hope that citizens will at once, come
up and take all the stock necessary. It is inien-
ded by the gentlemen interested TO apply to the
noXt Legislature for a charter, whose request
will. we entertain no doubt. be granted Moth
ing we are sure, will be more gratifying to that
body than to see such Il spirit of improvement man
ilest itself among the citizens Of the State. Our
citizens are deeply interested in its success; and
they enter no enterprise, corresponding
with the capital they have to invest, which
will rebound much to their interest. The de
mand for spun cotton, throughout this whole upper
country, is SO great that dozen such factories
would find it a profitable business to engage IN
No location is eligible fer such on establish
ment, than Van Buren, situated in a country where
the material is raised. and where they will fad
ready sale for their yarns
We understand that it is expected to have all
the machinery here; and 1000 spindIes to be
put to work, early next spring. Success to the
enterprise.
C-TTho " family at Lit.lo Rock. in counting
upon the vote of Mr.. Wilson, member elect in this
county, for Col. Sewer, are calculating without
their host Mr.. Wilson was instructed by the
convention, which nominated him. to vote M.ior
BOrland and on the stump he pIeIged himself to
vote accordingly, unless otherwise Instructed By
a majority of the voters of the county. He there
declared that he considered the instructions Of the
convention as binding on the nominees. In view
of which, they were elected. No candidate who
declared himself for Sewer was elected: and
Blackburn, who declared himself IN favor Of Sc
vier - first last and all the lime," received only
l22 votes out Of 932 that were cast.
The vote on choice for Senators was not taken
except at two precincts. In Lees Creek it stood
for Boraud and Oldham 70; for Sewer and 5sbas
tin |. In Van Burcn township not half the voters
expressed preference for u. 5. Senators; among
those who dd, the vote stood for B1rlanl 60
Oldham IS. Sewer II, Hempstsad g. Ssbas.in 3.
No change in pubic sentiment has occurred since
the election has taken place that can prompt Mr..
w. to aItor his position; and any approach 10 him
with that view, should DO considered By him aud
MS rTieuus ir,-.it 80 hs integrity and firm
ness. Those who place their reliance upon such
means, must be in tight strait. These reports
Of the false position assigned to Mr.. Wilson. are
put in circulation for elec.oneering purposes in
other counties.
STATE E1EcrIoNs.-!n Naine the State cleo
tious came of on the llth inst. In Vermont. they
came off on the 9th inst. We may look for re-
turns from both of those States, next week.
O~rThe Cholera is gradually but certainly
spreading over Europe. The Bri,tania brings in
togence of its having reached Prussia.
RANDOLPH OF BoANokE.-The Boston Post says,
Hugh a. Garland, Esq, of ST. Louis, formerly
of Virginia, we learn from the Western Continent
is engaged in writing biography Of John Ran
dolph of Roanoke. The Continent says ".Wo
have some knowledge OF lhe plan of Mr. Car
lands work. The public may look for somelhn1
altogether superior 10 The common order of Bio
graphies. The materials which Mr.. Garland has
been for years collecting, at great pains, are rich
ample and authentic, and he has, no doubt, made
the best of them.''
MU2uMIEs.--The Texas Star states thay mill,
ion of mummes have been discovered il the en-
virons Of Durango in Mexico. They are in n sill
ting posture, but have the same wrappings bands
and ornaments as the Egyptians
Q[TThere are eight female physicians in Bos-
ton. As women are said to have more patience
than men, no doubt they enjoy an excellent prac-
tce.
OF In the late war with Mexico the Southern
or sa.oholding States furnished is, ,2I3 volunteers
whilst the Northern or non-sIaveholding States
furnished only % 1876, or little more than ono.half
Why then should the South be deprived Of equa /
participation IN Ihe territory acquired
0~1E-Tho Toledo Blade has been permitted to see
letter from highly influential and respectable
citizen of Albany, in which he says: :. Mr.. Van
B"Fe" as IN JaUoy Of remOUiag tie Capital from
Washington TO Cincinnati, If he Should be elected
President"