Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-03-25


intoxicating drinks.
FARMs.-A farm in West Bradford, Chester
county, containing SO acres, recently sold
| for $1,000; and another at Kennel in the same
county, of SO acres, was sold al S76 per acre.
| Missouri To2Lcco.--A writer in the St. Louis
Republican states that the Tobacco crop Of Mis-.
| souri, coming market, Is the best for
manufacturing purposes than ever produced
n that State.
PADRE JARAurA's SADpLE.-The elegant saddle
from which the Padre Jaruuta shot, the
city of Mexico, by Col. Hays party of rangers,
early in January, is now at the st. Charles hotel,
says the Picayune, in possession of Dr. Barnes,
U. S. A., to whom it presented. The pious
padre was fast recovering from his wounds at the
last accounts from him. but he will yet f4Il into
the hands of Lane. Hays, or Wynkoop.
Tho imports OF British and European goods
have been very large within few weeks past,
owing to vessels with long and short passages all
arriving at once.
Thomas Cole. tho distinguished landscape paint
er, died on Saturday at his residence, near Cat
skill, New York.
By royal ordinance Of the Goth Of January
prohibited till the LIST OF July next.
The steam frigate Magellan has sailed from
Toulon for La Plata, with an envoy, bearer of
dispatches from the French government.
Spotted fever is raging considerably in tho
| aims house at Philadelphia There are over one
hundred cases of it in the medical wards.
SURVEY OF THE lsTHDIUs OF TEHUANTEPEc.-The
Norfolk Beacon notices the statement Of the ma
rines at the different stations being ordered to
Mexico, for the supposed purpose Of increasing
| the effective force of the army, and says:
"This, believe, is not entirely accurate.
The U. S. Marines, under Major Harris. compos-
| ing force Of a: least 1000 men, are to proceed
70 the Gulf Of Mexico, to accompany expedition,
| under orders of Com. Perry, for the survey OF
the Isthmus Of Tehuuntepec.''
If you cannot be true Christian, then be
man of the world. Do not assume the garb md
demeanor of religious man, uniess you con be
a genuine one.
"How dare you have the audacitv to kiss me?"
| said young miss whose glowing cheek showed
that she had undergone the process of justification
The young man looked at the angry fair one
thought i, was Sally sSimkins."
There was a rumpus, for Sally was reported 10
be rival in the youths affections. But sho
never afterwards complained when she got a
smack, as j. was much in advance Of Sally
Smkins.
The following elegant expressions are necessary
TO every love story:
.His softly whispered vows of q Fiction" "fer-
:, go
mind and intellect Of the highest order," the
suaviiy of his manners" and dedicate compli-
men,s.'
do you know all the rocks in the harbor?'
asked the master of a vessel OF an Irish pilot.
Yes, your honor, nd'-here the ship struck
there's one of theml'
There were in l7S5 fourteen bales Of cotton
shipped from the United States; in l7S6 six bales;
in 1857 one hundred and nine in l7SS, three
hundred and eighty mine; in 1889, eight hundred
and forty-two. In 1914, 100000 bales were
raised IN the United States.
This is leap.year, is it, said young bachelor
mu,ingly TO himself in his room, that the girls
ought TO make their love and wishes knownp If
the chaste virgins do, they truly partial
The Montreal Herald says that out of 100000
emigrants who left Ireland for Canada in lS47,
25 600 have perished o. famine.
We heard gentleman, says an exchange, who
last year planted his onions close to his potatoes.
and the consequence was, they grew 50 sleepy
that he never could get them out Of their beds.
The people Of Boston have held cheap postage
meeting, going for cents prepaid, on every half
ounce, ell distances.
A WIEDFALL.-Tho Hagerstown News states
that Hezekiah Burhars, old man who lately
died in Baltimore, has left all his property, valued
at $4,000, to a young lady, n school. mistress
of that town, who, when the Old gentleman visited
Hagersown year ago, treated him with great
kindness. when others, viewing him beneath
their notice, in consequence Of his shabby op-'
pearance, treated him with great coldness. Tls
lady not only gave him warm welcome, but az
introduced into her school the "Monoios' 'C
Speller," work of which the deceased vo Ca Ga
author. "Knd words cost nothing" 'ne