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Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1848-10-12

UThe New Orleans papers Of yesterday were
not received by this mornings mail.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1848-10-12

STEAMBOAT BURNT AND Loss OF LlFE.-We
learn by the New Orleans Mercury Of last Mon
day, that the steamer Piney Woods, while crossing
Lake Pon,chartrain, took fire about two miles from
land and was burned to the waters edge. Four
among those who were lost. Eeight were saved.
BARBECUE TO THE VoLuHrEERs.-We learn
from the Feliciana Wing that a Barbecue to the
volunteers, will be given near Port Hudson. on the
10Th inst. There is to be nospeaking, and it is hop
ed that no feeling Of mere party obligation will in
terfere with a general attendance. An invitation
was extended to General Taylor. which he politely
accepted, with the understanding that politics was
not to be connected with the festival.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
PersounI and Political Movements.

The Rev John McCarty. for many years Rector OF
Christ Church in Oswego arrived Ia that city Tuesday
evening from the field OF his arduOus and distinguished
services with the army in Mexico. This pOus man
distinguished for his devoted patriotism ana bravery
meets most cordial aud heartfelt reception from his
old friends and ellowcitzens OF Oswego. by his good
ness benevoence and inrepdity amid scenes OF blood
and carnage Mr. McCarty has secured for his name a
proud place on the page OF American history.
The TAYLOR papers have ceased firing AZ Cas-. and
turned their batteries Mr Van Buren,, and the way
they pour in the grape, beats Capt Bragg all hollow
They begin fear from the result in Vermont that the
Hunkers are dwndlng 10 third party and, therefore,
il would be OF no use TO waste their thunder in belabor
ing poor GAGS
Gen Melancthon :. Wade Independent Wing is dis
tracing the Whg party of the Hamilton Ohio District
by perstng in running against the regular nomin ated
Wig candidate for Congress. Thomas j. Strat-and
this move will bring no change In the politics OF the
District.
NJ rAbbe Louis Joseph Desardens died on the 3lst
of August last IN Quebec. at the age OF %. he mar
rowly escaped the gullotne during the French Revo
luton He much respected as Jealous missionary
and la,terly curste in Quebec
A. II Porterheld Editor OF the W,liiGmsp0rt Md
Times and Journal is opposed TO the Extension OF
Slavery and says that many in that community are OF
the same opinion.
Bedford Brown En- L. s Senator from North Caro-
lima, formerly an independent Taylor man, now goes
for the Baltimore nominees.
Capt Tobin the famous letterwriter from the army
OF the Rio Grande, is among the ysiters al the Buffalo
Fair.
B. F. Hallett the Soldier OF Fortune, is fishing for
Gov Moron's post Collector OF the port OF Boston
Yankee Hill is az Canandaisua
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11

then ike recrcant Senator from tli. State should
have title il, that might b. ranked anon
the sons Of Virginia"
Gen Taylor. within the last few years has evinccd
oil thoso qualities in eminent cree The iniepend-
of Adams, the upnghtness Of Harrison. and the
patriotic devotion Of Clay. And the Wings Of the
North prepared 10 give Only their testimony 10
mis- character, bat 10 prove that they belong IA.
uona party, ana that they VII not practice what with
20 much justice they condemn IN the south
We are the more bound 20 DO tni- because we have
invited the representatives. OF the Whs of the United
states 10 meet our Delegates in National Convention.
Whatever may have been cur individual preference
whether TOR Webster Scott Clay Cr'tenien. Clayton
or Mclean, then agreed 10 submit - tie decision Of
tie Convention, and to unite upon its choice. a.
patriots and Of honor agreed 10 support that
nomination
What would have been said Of toe friends of Gen
Scott Mr. Webster, had they stood aoof after seek
ing that nomination because they did not obtain L.
" hat OF Gen JaylOrs friends nad they put him for
ward in Of defeat after pled-ing themselves TO
withdraw him should he not be there nominated What
can be said Of these fr,nds OF Mr. CLAY but that
they his name from motives Of revenge aud dissp
pointed ambition That they seek 20 ruin because they
could not rule and like elected tenants 10 burn the
premises they leaving. shall they succeed We
have stood steedfat against odds than these aud
trust that the Wings of this State fully alive to their
great responsibility will act up 10 the emergency and
uniting with their Wing brethren throughout the Union
persevere the contest until they plant their banner
with Zachary Taylor inscribed on It's folds upon the
Capitol az Washington
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11

II il repeat their iualenable risht advised them
20 keep their arms sud farther advised them to Use
thtu arms IN their own defence, against All aiant
even assailut. that N shl come e. attack them uncoa-
additionally and improperly usls the Queens name as
tl.ir sanction.
My object 10 nl my proceedings has been simply 20
assist IN establishing the national independence Of ire
and Tor the benefit IL al me people Of lreland-nobe
men, cergymen. judges. professional men-n iact al
fishmen. have sought that object nrsL because /
thought 4 was our rshtbecllsc think national inde
pendence D. inc right ~ tne people OF this coguryand
secondly, sdint that being who loved retire
mtnt never would nave engaged IN politics did not
think u was necessary 60 do al IA my power 10 make
end o. the horrible scenes that this country presents
the paapersn, and Starvation. sad crime. and vice.
sud hatred OF a classes against each other thought
there should be an end 10 that horrble system which
while Il lasted, gave me no peace Of mind; for could
not enjoy anything Ia my native country go Ion. as /
my country forced 10 be vicious forced hate
each other and degraded the level OF paupers and
bruies. This i The reason engaged IN pOliucs
Acknowledge, as thr solicitor General has said that
! was butts weak ss-allsut OF the English power am
not good winter, and an no orator. had only two
weeks experience ia conducting a newspaper until !
was put into Jail but am satisfied 10 direct the stten
ton Of my cOuntrymen 10 everything have written
and said aud 10 my character fair and candid
examination OF what nave put forward As my opinions
shsl ssy nothing IA viGdicstion OF my motives but
this-thai every lair and honest man. no matter how
prejudlced be may be- II he calmly considers what |
have written and said. will be satisfied that my motives
were pure and honorable. have nothing more 10 say
The Chief Baron then addressed Mr.. MARrIN. and al
luded 10 the Jurys recommendation for mercy. The
noble spirit OF MARTIN could brook this and he
Piled
" cannot condescend u accept Mercy where Ibe-
leve that nave been morally right want Justice.
not Mercy
Mr.. MAarrs heard his sentence without emotion
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
FARTHER FOREIGN NEWS
y THE lTEAasHiF mBERNIA
ENGLAND.
The thRrfi-t Districts

We find the following te.e-raphic dispatches of
the state OF the provinces la two or three % the
morning papers
MAscHzsrER. Saturday. Aug 26-2PM.
The local authorities ore noN pretty easy in their
minds that thy have completely effected the entire
suppression Of Chartsln nevertheless. the poire
the guard aud are as active ever ana watching
toe movements OF the body FROM I'D can gather
they are chop fallen by the energetic and prompt man
ner IN which they were arrested and expect nothing
else but conviction against all those who are indicted
Private meetings OF the body stll held, bot be-
icve IT l. only for the purpose Of devisins means TO
enable those indicted 10 make proper defence u T.
reported that the police have still a number OF
rants on hand uneNecuted There l. not the least ap
prchension Of not By any one IN the city.
BoLToS, August 20, lcf-.-Ihe Chartists here con
tnue 10 notwithstanding the blow which toe Gov
eminent has struck al the body In other localities the
inhabitants are, however, not the least apprenense Of
any outbreak the police visilsrt, and from what
We can collect, intend 10 make haul o. the chief
spouters al the same time the Chartsts manifest great
caution in their Efforts 10 eiude the police.
The authorities We are convinced. know all and can
point out the names of every one of the Cluhists
BRADFORD August -, l-4--We prety quiet
since the Of the leading Chartists which took
place during the course OF the present week II report
ed that the trials OF the parties arrcsteda conspiracy
10 DO deeds Of violence and bOodshed unexpected
extent will be brought forward and a. usual spies
informers will do the deed Ten OF the leaders of the
Chartist body within the grasp Of the law for treS
sonsble conspiracy The police at night perambulate
the streets armed with cutasses
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
ASIA MINOR.
Rayaues of the 4 holeru.

letter from Aleppo of the lsth ut state. mat the
cholera broke out there al the commencement OF July
Al srt il was only choIerne which easily cured
upon proper remedies when employed in time but on
TN July Il changed into Asiac cholera and spread rs'
mildly A, the date of the letter all the quarters Of the
ritv were infected The deaths increased daily from
The th TO the l9th and amounted altogether 10 between
900 10 900 three fourths Of whom were Aussiemans
From the 18th the daily average Of deaths was from l2
~ 40 There only three European doctors 10 a
population Of from O0 10 $1,000 some wealthy per
sons lad been stricken, but generally was the poor,
iIIodred, and illied who were unable to take
the necessary precautions when attacked. TO OBJ
tain the necessary assistance. Persons attacked
lied within seven or eight hours, and frequently in
three or four. Only two Europeans had died OF the
disease such was the terror caused thai the town
smost deserted. No shops open except those OF
bakers butchers and provision dealers All who could
remained ccufned 10 their homes and seven or EIGHT
thousand inhabitants, among whom were many Of the
foreign Consus. had fed. TIE English, French, and
Sandman Consus however, remained at their posts,
and thereby gave certain confidence 10 the pcPuls-
ton and thslT sountynsa.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
Letter from Mr. Calhoun.
The Charle''oa Mercury has the following letter

Inc Ch1ftetfOH AtFc"fY mas the lvliO" ING ictl'i
Fort HILL September /, lsi-.
Ny DEAR SIR: Your report Of my remarks, Consider
ing the circumstances under which II made, was as
good as could be expected
II will not be possible for me 10 write out my re
marks in full ~ you desire ! find my engagements,
during the short interval until the next session, are
such will fully engross all my time, and leave me no
leisure for relaxation, which greatly need and desire
Among others have a speech to write out from notes
brought with from Washington which will IN
part embrace the views took in that delivered in
Charleston
There is think but little excitement 10 the Presi-
Dental question this quarter fear II not the case
with you. see after all the pains have taken to be
distinctly understood 10 my position, have not es
capped miscOnstructon which attribute 10 party zeal
If my friends, bOth sides would regard me as taking
part between the two candidates and standing
independent ground ready to support or oppose the
successful, his may ormay not accord with
the principles and views of policy which have long
governed me, they would avoid all misapprehension
much to condemn and little 10 approve in either
candidate Yours truly, J. c. CALHOUN.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
ROME.
The War with Austria.

Letters ron Rome OF the 18th inst. state that that
capitol was TRANQUIL notwithstanding the endeayor
making by the Revoutonists 10 alarm the people and
excite them TO revolt On the 18th TWO bsttaons OF
the Civic Guard who volunteered 10 march TO the as
sstance Of their brethren of Bologna repaired TO the
square of the Quirina 10 receive the Popes benedc
non Plus TX addressed them from his balcony but his
emotion was such that his voice could not be heard
When he bestowed on them his benedicuon, however,
he distinctly said Peace be with you " TO which the
militia and people re sponded Courage, holy Father -
The Pope having been attacked now openly spoke OF
war but his only reiancee in French Intervention
which he earnestly demanded from NJ. Bots lie Comte
during the two days that Envoy remained at Rome.
Accounts from Naples of the l2rh inst state that the
expedition TO sicily which was TO have sailed on that
dsy had been counternanded in Consequence, IL was
believed OF the interference Of the British and French
Ministers.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
william ii. Seward on the Stump.

Gov. SEWARD has taken the stump for TAYLOR
nd FILLMORE. He made speech in Jefferson
ms:
On Friday. Hon WIN. II. SEWARD, being In this
pace professional business consented to give us
Poitca address At early hour of the evening the
Cour House crowded to its utmost capacity, hun
teds being obliged to leave without obtaining admit
hnce T. DEWEY, Esq was called to the Chair, and
In. FISK and A. WILSON, Esqrs. were appointed Sec
s;Aries. The address Of the distinguished speaker
ma OF course able eloquent and convincing but we
rsin from any farther remarks upon It, as we expect
hgve readers full report, revised by himself IN
ssr neat. We will only add. that il gave unbounded
satisfaction to all, except few disturbed Van Buren,
nan
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
FRANCE.


The Opinion Pabqre OF Friday says. that Paris has
been two months IN 4 state OF siege. million OF
ridges have been distributed b the National Guard.
On Thursday several carriages with shells and how,zers
passed along the qusys going towards the Ecole Mill.
taire. Eight ammunition wagons, heavily aden, pro-
ceeGed from NiDcenDes 10 the same destination. AT
Vncennes hundred field pieces in the courtyard
ready TO be put Tn, four in the Hotel de
Vilc fJrty in the Temple four in The court ofhe Tuil
tries eight in the Luxembourg four at the Pslsls a
Orey sixteen in the court and garden OF the National
Assembly. and a whole park in the Ecole MIlitsire.
Champs de Mars Mount Valarin and several other forts
have cannon of siege planted on their rsmparts.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
NORTHERN ITALY.
yrreuder and RETREAT of the Pit

letter from Milan of the 18th, in the PrHssiaa Mon
ifeHr that the 18th Bresca had opened its
gates to Marshal dAspre. Internationally. deputs
ton With the Bishop at its head went out 20 meet the
Marshal body OF 5000 Mlancse and students of
Pavs wanted resist but at first dissuaded from
IT, and atterward disarmed.
The Pedmontose had Withdrawn. The troops laid
down their arms Before Withdrawing from Pizzighl.
tone, the Commander of the Piedmoniese troops blew
up the citadel with all that it csntaned 400 persons
were the victims of the explosion Milan Tranquil
The Ambassadors Of England and France were there
for some days and had been several times received by
Marshal Radetsky.
Peschiera has been given up, after two days lombard
cnt It l. said that Durando still holds out at Roccs
Anio II appears that the 18th another attack was
made upon Garibadi by the Austrians but that they
were again put to flight.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11

Hos. j. NJ. RooT.-Tnis gentleman, it is well
hOwn. has been nominated for Congress by the
Wings of the Huron District, Ohio. He made a
Peech on the 3lst ult at Norwa ak, Ohio. The
kfector represents him as follows
lie made eloquent appeal in behalf of Free Soil
Nd declared his conviction that II and ought to be-
y expressing question OF the day The importance
The Presidential issue. he believed, improperly
elms;ed. 1t had been too much magnhcd for. IN
szliy, II was minor issue. The great question was
Zee Soil and that 10 be decided not by the fresi'
tnt but by Congress. As TO his personal views on
ae Presidency, he reiterated his former statement
sst be could not consistently with those views oestow
y on Gen Taylor. but he did not believe proper
~ him, In his present position 10 attenhP' 20 ~.
which they should employ their suiirases Tor the
lfssidency
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
MECHANICS INSTITUTE school. No.

- a
wi " Chambers-st near Chshsn-The School VIII Dc
reopened on Monday september 4 Il presents
sec,iHu advantages for the educsnon Of youth o.
both ssxes under tbs guidance Of teachers Of approved
competency Ii IL the Of the institute 10 mfnsn s0
only thorough practical education, flug The popl ssmsS
for The counting room tbs workshop or any OF me pufS
Of life but peraddng The accomplishments OF p"D's e
uvauon. ..<. c~s.
The Mae Department under the charge OF M bcnls'
min Mason whoss capacity 10 impar instruction eon.
bned with due attention 10 Tie enforcement ~ Ms" ."
mid parents. discipline. ,,s u... a,.nx,rs n
Smith whose reputation a. successful 'esenS' e'Ss"
hsh-d. ,.-,. 49,. .,.,.,,.d hv cana.
~ ssi.,snts each Of whom 10 entirely competent 70 M
o,c m ~ peculiar branch sad with Tho bsoeot q 'oos
previous exp erence .... ,.r m, a. sd,ut,sr An.
.,;,,ns he pupils are taught The Lain, 0rees sfeoe.
IsnsDsgss Drawing and Linear Peupecnve, w end
Wssercoor Parting and Vocal Music.
The Institute mas been saccessiul 10 beng able 70 oaes
pupils al the ady snisges OF superior sduesaon On
lngly low charge. Nh, . "a. n. a~hooi
witch h At ali times ope1 their Inspection ne vv-
iny persons compose The Board u Director % no
les institute; janis y NAT H'
THOMAS sxuLL Wce-Prcs.dent
VALENTINE CAReIlL, Secretary.
Isaac vgRmILYA, Treasurer
CYo GtsyoRo. Cor Secretary. xv.,..x tn.
DIxgcross- George y. Nesbii, Edwyp .h,r.n ykr, a.
NJ Adnance James Bogsrfus, ycnn u,, n Eorh Wm
Cox, John n. SAyre, JOSIAH - n"tss $3.50 i0
Newell, Moses NJ VAIL " m D"'E
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
miscellaneous Intelligence.

The Presse attacks England warmly the subject OF
the cession OF Cayr Nlcobar to the crown OF Gres,
Britain account of which came by the last India
mail
This Journal which passes for the organ Of the Rus
sian Government strongly councnances the story Of
revolutionary movement at st. Petersbursh. report
is current that proposition has been made to the
Council OF Minister'S to apply to the Assembly for a
levy of 100000 men, but II not generally credited.
Within the last few days great number of workmen
have qeen sent to Belle Isle Mer to make the
sary constructions for receiving the 5000 insurgents
who are 10 be transported there The wall OF the place
in which they 10 be confined will be 800 metres in
extent and four metres high.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
Armed Preparations.

Experiments have just been made the Ecole Mil.
tare with movable barrcade destined TO protect the
National Guards and troops 10 the event of COLI
sion The bsrricade is composed of stout frame
work OF oak covered with sheet OF iron OF certain
thickness II contains Oophoes 10 enable the assaanls
to keep up sharp FIRE without being exposed TO great
danger bali, discharged close to the barricsde with
double charge OF powder only entered inch IN the
framework which is two and halt inches in thickness
Portable blockhouses have also been constructed they
are a sort of odice closed on all sides. and supplied
with loopholes. Twelves soldiers move them about
with the greatest facility
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
POSEN.
Eousniraey of The Poles.

According TO intelligence, which, however, requires
con6rnation new Polish conspiracy has been discov
cred al Kssch which 10 have been carried out on
the 18TH al Kalisch Posen and Galcia simultaneously
From 50 20 % persons in the Grand Duchy OF Posen are
said to be implicated According 70 another report
meeting of the Poles surprised By Cossacks and
the individuals who composed il were arrested and
transported without trial IL IS said that among the
persons thus banished twelve belonging TO the
Duchy Of Posen. Ia PRECURSOR, Aug ~
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
1SRENCH AND English BOARDING. AND

L DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG I.DiEs.y ySs
MAERS, 7et Roadway, corner OF tsntnst New-Ion
who has had for many ysas Tho nsitsng patronage
OF the hrst families begs TO ann ance that her school VIZ
reopen on TUESDAY, the 6h OF September fsTen's ene
wards In an establishment where the nnmher Is limited
and where the onremaing Of the PdneipN 20 inc
moral deporm-nt and education Of the pupil under her
sole sup~rin,endeoce will ind ner establishment posssse
ing uDeqused advantages.
fhs ae.uou ged abiity Of Mrs Nesrs insuuc-
re.s 10 respectfully inm4ied by the refe ences she has
the privileges Of of~rng
Circulars Of terms can be found al her resideure
Mrs will be home nom the Let OF September
from "a. NJ ~ P n. ID receive ysLs. saB J~'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11

IssrIrrrroy or EPISCOPAL MiyIsTERs.-On
Sunday morning last Rev. Dr. Stephens was instituted
70 the Rectorshp Of - Andrews Church, by the RI
Rev BishOp Potter. The sermon preached by Rev
NJ Clark OF Boston the former Rector OF the Parish
-. On Tuesday morning Rev. samuel A. Clark in
suted by the Bishop the Rectorship OF the Church
Of the Advent Prayers were read by Rev. 7. Clark
Rev George II. Clark, OF Worcester preached on the
occasion The interest attached 10 the latter cere.
ony enhanced by the fact Of three brothers being
present all consecrated 20 the work Of the ministry,
though in different and distant places. Phia Ledger.
FIRE AT CESTREyiLLE, MD.-On Tuesday last
the carriage shop OF Mr.. t. :. Reynolds with the ma
terials tools. sc. and he dwelling OF Mr. Hamilton,
destroyed by ire supposed 70 De the woik OF an
ncendiary The buildings belonged % Mr Dsniei New
man and were not insured. The loss is estimated At
"a oc Il was the most destructive ere that ever oe
CURED In Centfegile.
FIRE ~ GLAsrEsBURY.-OnT Tuesday evening
,wo harm, cow house and cider mill Of MrSHor
ace Tslcott IN Glastonbury, were destroyed ~ nfe-
There were about 40 tons Of hay and considerable
o.ntitv of grain in the barns and Sir. Tacors loss
must exceed 81 0Oo-no insurance. Hartford Coursns
~ Young man supposed to be William e.
ane was murdered near Detroit on the 4fh inst ne
vas found with HE throat cut from 10 and skai
broken Nothing known a. 10 he perpstrafor Of 'A'
deed
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
Military Operations.

The Gazette OF Ticno, of the 2lst states that the
Austrians had received reinforcemens and advanced
rapidly In the district Vsrez Gsnbsd Is IN the valley
OF Coma and approached the frontiers of Iicino the
greater part of the Italians who held La Stevio had en-
tered the valley of Minister where they deposed their
arms. The number OF Italian soldiers who have taken
refuge in the canton OF the Grison, exceeds 1000.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
Delegates 10 the Wing state Convention

4lbdnV.-lst Dist WM. McbREGOR.
Orongs-3d Dist. PETER TOWNSEND, Jr.
Ca,fcraEzus-West Dist G. A. s. CROKER East
GIDEON SEARLs.
H.rtiaer.-lst Dist. CHRIS. SMITH.
Soraoga-2d Dist THO. W. SAUNDERS.
Essu CO-Dr. HALE of Elizabethtown.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-11
Tic ArmIstice Accepted.

After giving the Constitution of the new Ministry In
Turin correspondent under date the 2Oh inst states
that the Cabinet had published programme In which
it accepts the armistce as military contract but not
the basis OF peace. IL accepts the medations OF
France and England and at the same time makes pre-
paralions for the national defence.