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The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
Appointments by the President,


By and Witb The advice and conseM Of The
Senate.
James B. Hunt, to be register of the land
Office at Sault de Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Michael A. Patterson, to be receiver of
public moneys at Sadlt de Ste Marie, Michi-
gan.
Samuel Holmes, to be register of the land
Office at Quincy, Illinois, vtce VIM. G. Flood,
resigned.
| Theodore H. Gillaspie, to be receiver Of
public moneys at Greensburg, Louisiana, vice
Peter Fl. Kemp, resigned.
Purdy McElvain, 10 be receiver of public
moneys at Upper SandusAy, Ohio, vice Chris.
tan Huber, removed
| John Miller, to beregster of the land office
at Batesyille, Arkansas, vice Henry Neil, re:
moved
III the Nary.
Samuel Chase Barney, now master to be
lieutenant in the navy, from the 18th Of
November 1847, to fll the vacancy occasion.
ed by the death of Lieutenant Theodore B.
Barrett.
Ben. +. B. Hunter, now master, to be
lieutenant in the navy, from the 28th of No
vember, le47, to ill the vacancy occasioned
by the death of Lieutenant John M. Gardner
In the Marine Corps.
William Duany, now captain, to be
major in the marine corps, from the 18th M.
vember, 1847, to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the death Of Major Samuel e. Watson.
Archibald H. Gillespie, now first lieutenant.
to be captain in the marine corps, from the
18th of November, 1847, to fill the vacancy
occasoned by the promotion of Capt. VIM.
Duany.
Daniel J. Sutherland, now q second lieu
enant, to be first lieutenant In the marine
corps, from thel7th of Nov. 1s47, to fill the
'acancy occasioned by the promotion of first
Lieutenant Archibald H. Gillespie.
John Lloyd Broome, to be second lieu.
enant in the marine corps, to fill the vacancy
ccasioned by the promotion of Second Lieu
enant Daniel ]. Sutherland.
WIN. Stokes Boyd, to be second lieu.
enant IN the marine corps, to fill the vacancy
ccasioned by the death of Second Lieuten.
Mt Henry Welch.
IN he Army.
First Lieutenant Samuel G. French, of tho
lrd regiment of artillery, to be assistant
lartermaster with the rank of captain. vice
hover, who vacates his staff commission.
FIRST Lieutenant Rufus Ingalls,, of the nrst
glmenf OF dragroons, to be assistant quar-
fmaster with the rank of captain, uice
lnrchill, deceased.
FIRST Lieutenant Elias K Kane. of the
cond regiment of Dragons, to be assistant
ar'eFmaster with the rank of captain, vice
killed in battle WasAiAgton
MON, Jan. II.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
FRIDAY, Jan. 81, l84S.
afternoon Session.


The House resolved itself into commit.
Of the whole Mr. Truesdaie in the Chair
and considered sundry bills, among
which W as the bill TO divorce Isaac Miller
from his wife Nancy Miller.
Mr. Conklin moved to amend the bill hy
striking out all after the enactng clause
and insert the following:
"That any man in the State of Ohio
whose wife now is, or may hereafter be
come insane or sickly, shall be consider.
ed and held in law, to be fully absolved
from all the obligations of his marriage
contract, from the time his wife became
or shall become insane or sickly as afore-
said"
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH,
Two days in adoauce ofthe mail.
FOR THE BALTIMORE SUN.

|
Later from the City of Mexico.
9 Orders from General ScoA-1azes iev'e'
onhe peopie-Lotteries suppressed BY or
der fthe .1merican Gf,erat--nonors Il
Colonel Niles The .Nerican goUernmeA
and Congress, &c.
We yesterday received the following
; despatch from our agent al Petersburg
communicating laterand important fntel-
IIgence from the set Of war:
PETERSBURG, January 10.
Your overland express arrived this
morning, and have received by it a pack :
age containing New Orleans papers Of the
9Th instant, and Mobile papers Of tie Sth, &,
being two days in advance of the mail.
The schooner Eleanor arrived at New
! Orleans oD the 9th INST, bringing Vera
Cruz papers to the 29lh ut. our days la,
ter than dates previously received.
Later dates had been recaved at Vera
Cruz from Mexico. Gen. SOFT had issued
orders announcing that lle army was
about o spread over and ocsnpy the whole
Of the republic of Mexico, and continue to
hold possession nnlil The goyernment and
'hr people sue Tor peace, and express their
Willingness 10 offer lermt that will be ac.
ceptable TO The United States.
Ibe papers published at .he city ofMex
lco conian numerous orders, enforcing
LaXes Of all kinds, heretofore payable to
he government Of Mexico, which are now
demanded for the suppurt OF The Amsr,A
IAN army. The orders enunefate all the
'arietles OF articles liable to taxation, aud
lie rate at which they are to be levied.
4otterles are prohibited, &c. Col. Dixon
Miles, OF Bal more, was oar TO leave
era CFhz TO JOIN his regiment. II le was
oont to be honored at Vera Cruz, on die
We oi his departure, by asplendld supper.
.e has given universal satisfaction to the
riny as well as the citIzeAs, by the ener =
etlc and impartial manne r in which he '
Ad performed the arduous duties of his
alton. "
A letter In the Monitor from Quere,aro. r,
ates that the present Congress. will not !
me together again Several deputies
We ieit Tor their homes; and the letter
ds, that the new deputies and senators -
III soon be in he city.
lhe government was silently taking
easures for the suppression Of imrIgues,
viug for their object the establishment :.
a monarchy. The Consequence was,
At the governors had not fulfilled their
'mise to aid The government with such NJ
'nurces as they could comwanu ID; and the
""o '''e spt
'ernment was much cramped tor means.
Assistant Surgeon Suter died at the 80,
'ilol on the 10Th Of December. AIlap ,h,
pirate military houors were paid to his ,yo
mory.
4ient. Mcdonald, of tho Sd artillery IN,
two o ther officers, with small barty ~,
Puebla for Jalapa on the l7tb, h,ytng
charge considerable money. They suh
re attacked by fourteen robbers; and, r,l,
ho"gh only three ofour countrymon had ,,A,
's' they defeated the ladrones, and ar. awI
ed safely at their destination. 49,.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28

The strongest case Of love aud devotion
of WHICH We recoliect TO have heard, is
that OF Kentucky gallant, who got into
hollow tree, where he lived whole
week, Peeping through a knot hole at his
true love, as she sat sewing besfskiu pet.
ticoals at her window. - ---.-
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
SENATE.
FRIDAy, Jan. 81, 1949.


Petitions Presented.
BY Mr. Cronise; from 10 citizens Of Wy
TO commence at the eastern line of the
State, and running through the counties
ofColnmbana, Stark, Wayne, Richland
Crawford and Wyandot, TO inlersect the
Mad River and Lake Erie Railr sl in the
last mentioned county. Referred to the
committee o n Railroads aud Turnrpikes
BY Mr. Burns, from q. Williams aud
16 other ci,izens Of Buoy rus, Crawford
county, for charter for the purpose OF
erecting hall IN said town 10 be called !
the "Odd Fellows Hall Associat tion off
Bucyrus," with a capital stock Of $3 900 I
Referred TO Mr. Burns.
BY Mr. Olds, from 40 returned volnn.
teers and other citizens, of Pjckaway
county, demonstrating against the pas.
sage of any resoI"sione approving the
course of the Hon. Thomas Corwin, and
asking that he be censured for his treas
enable conduct. |
by Mr Olus, from cItlZens OF PICKaWay
county, that money advanced by citizens .
to aid the volunteers, may be REFUNDED p
from the State Treasury. Refererd to a
M ilitary committee. ?
BY Mr. Randall, from citizens, male and
female, of Erie county, for law more ef.
fec'ually TO punish the crimes Of seduction ="
and adultery. Referred 10 the Judciry 9
committee.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
Defining Lesion.

NdFUISUH AItXIS DaUOa, come mn he n
ani say your lesson. What makes boys
grow!'
sit is the rain, SIR
why do not men growy
because they carry an Umbrella, whlcl,
keeps of The rain
What makes young man and young
woman fall in love!'
Because one Of 'em has a heart ofsteel,
and the other has heart of h,nt, and
when they come together, they strike
ere, and that is love-
That's right. Now you may 60 and
plague the gals
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
The Senate took recosr,

HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
SATURDAY, Jan. %, 1SaS.
Bill Read The third Time and Passed.
An act to authorize the sale Of school
seciionl 10, in the township Of 4 len, in
the county of Wyandot.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28

When witty English government de-
faulter, after his recall. was asked, on his
arrival home, il he left India on ac-
count Of i'll health, he replied:--'They do
say there's something wrong 10 the chest.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


FTUtUHy ITBSPNEEu.
BILLS READ THE THIRD TINE AND PASSED.
A bill TO amend The act entitled an act
granting license to peddlers, and repealN
ing former laws.
A bill to repeal the Registry law, pas
see March l3, 1915.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
THE PION EER.
In favor Of hoidinga
National Convention
IN THE CITY OF
CINCINNATI, JULY A, 1s4s.
For Governor of Ohio.

JOHN B. WELLER, of Butler county,
Who has been 10 the par and is faoora6le
70 as Sppedy prosecution and termination on
terms satisfactory 10 The Ame,ican Deopie.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28

Capital Punishment'-get married aid
have twins-eften.
The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-01-28
From The Ohio Statesman.
OHIO LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

SLN "A ".
THURSDAY, Jan 90, 1S48..
There being no quorum present,
The Senate took recess.
afternoon Session.
BILLS READ A THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
A bill to incorporate the Crawford
Seneca and Erie plank roak company.
Mr. Scott, on leave, reported bill to
regulate the sale Of the Wabash and Erie
ard Miami Extension Canal lands.
The Senate then adjourned until to
morrow morning, 10 o'clock.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
THURSDAY, Jan. 20, lS48.
There being no quorum present,
The House adjourned until to.morrow W
morning, at 0 O'Clock.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
THE nERRYvILLE ROAD.

Have yoa subscribed for any stock in the Der.
ryyille Tunpikel II not, and citizen Of the
town or county near which the road win pass,
go and do 50 immediately. Examine yonrfnan-
eial affairs and see II you cannot take few
more shares, you thai have already come up to
this work in the true spirit Norman ia this COM
,nunity should hesitate moment about incur
ring the small risk Of a iewshares Even though
no dividend should ever b declared, your in
creased trade and business win amply repay you
for all that yoa may take. Rest no, under de
ieludcd impression that II ycs do nj take the
stock ~ns etler person viii. and The rad Willie
made. You have no such guarantees, and If
you had, how ungenerous and unmanly y seek
such subserfage and take advantage q what
>,her mems lahors win afford. Actin d this
naear Is at once necessary, indeed indispensable.
What w intend doing. do Al once
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
FRANCE bur TRUE.

Ish no, liitle strange ~ our Democratic
tiends Of Jefa,on have no dolce for the Presi-
sxney. Ask II b who they are for-,hey viii
lOdk as gave IN oysier'--and afier revolving
the rnanerfver y their minds, win come TO the
conclusicd aaiihey have 70 choice. Any man
,hsl Bafose Caucus may feel inclined 70
dose theirpnly friends With, win be taken
1 without M shakin'." Il certainly does moi
say much Ne credit Of AR party or any SCI Of
dc uen. 70 hapo views Of their own-to have
OIL. b choice reference phether the thing b
gedene this fat way. sWheiher . eaasns shal
M = ssert thiAllbe 4 democratic principle, anC
3hat shall j There is no sut Of independence
evp sentiment this way Of ding business, ans
Z, ne shall be n much aspnisAed If the refertins
IrBortion Of tApuositDn-those who are not can
ltidates for thspublic Nib-do not assert their in
dependence Of ii such part action and rally wit!
Ian unbroken 5halar olhe support of Gen
Taylor, who win b9o all intents and purposes
most emphatically, Re PsPle's Candidate,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
ODD FELI.oMs HAIi.


A proposition has been made on he part Of
WildeY Lodge. No. ii, /. o. o. Il, \ the Trus.
tees Of the town. for the taking d6~1f the pre-
cent Marbes House. and the erecticnf three
story bxilding in lis s,ead This PROPOSITION has
been acceded 70 on the part ofthe Tuiees Of the
Town. and Committees have been alpinted by
each body 10 select some design which while ii
Yin be neat and comfortable, win han orna-
saent 10 our town.
Nv understand thatthe first story & tsbSercct-
- ~ trustees may prescribc. Int imied 70
also = - Of Market House. Tie second
the nsl sssss...rs may direct the na,eriak Of
cft.eir valss 5 : - valued and he ANON,
building. ~ - he srsAies pfil-
The hind ssory lOs..,...,
speet g Be finished as iheS's ed % every re
Ton sa.ll prescribe ,Ae rAos ss sAeir Own O.
g Eng kep under oofand spoasss e 9 g roe
9 ne iodse-,he Lodge % kold a. !, e ssp.nse
aa'. lse expense oferectpg lie eo,;s e01a s,ol
ssaea'as nc roof and sponiinyl sbs,I I = In
asaeiiag ne value q he naalcri.Is 4 K, & ~
,en, Aaildins The ,hr sorv j ~ ~ y re y
Loase e lheir own properly nn5er y, s,s.r re-
- l g, hmiisiiea ihan lhat The Lode skall
$50 hs whole buildins under roof a1d spo1.. |
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
nALTIMoRE FLOUR rRADn.

We learn from the Baltimore American. hat
the Flour inspections for the y~ur 1871, Amount
within a small fraction, 10 ONE MLizox ~ ~
REl.s. This 3 BY far the isrges amour, q Flou,
ever Inspected in Baltimore. ana CONSUMES !.
very gratifying evidence Of hes steady oia.-.,s
progress fthe Susquehanha Valley IA r;eld.
ils aecqzluuzul l1n1E having rracl.
Cd The Baltimore market from thar quartcr dur
ing the lasi Eve months-fhe aggregate Of tie
years business would hare been upwards ola
milIion of barrels.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
IsERIoUs Loss nY FIRE.

he Barn Of Mfs WIN. T. WasHrsGros, Of
County, was destroyed BY fire on Saturday
might last containing about sixty bushels Of
Corn. large quantity Of Straw Plonghs, Har.
rows Gearing, &c. &c. The Carriage Of Mr..
W. was also considerably damaged II Is pre-
sumed thai the barn was set on FIRE BY some ne
gro, but no arrest has a yet been made. Il was
hred both from the lon and from where The car.
rage vas situated. Fortunately the horses and
cattle, with single exception, were mot ii The
barn, or some Of them would have been con.
sumedr As The fire was no, discovered until the
root was about falling mat which time The only
horse IN the barn made his escape, BY rushing
through The falling cinders and flames.
The loss Is quito considerable, particularly n,
Unreasonable year, and il Is to be hoped ina,
The incendiary viii Be detected.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
~ ANCIENT RELIC.

y -
Mr.. n. CARrEa II was an Almanac mint,
tn Williamsburg, Va, by William Hun,er ..s,'
lhe year q our Lord l7G0r--and was purchase,
~ Mf. Joseph Lane. deed, -father Of Mr.. ID
sepn Lane Of this town--on the ist of Nov. l-so
Y contains a list of the different Kinss Al,
1neens Of England, and The duration NJ ,h.;,
reigns, from William the conqueror, lOCG ,lorr
to George II, l727. -
Under the head Of General Courts, we find The
I'm VIRGINIA, there are two held =, W.,
luRG Yearly one the 10Th Of Apri he o,her -,
'ne; iuh OF Octotsy, which hold ~ DAYS SsSJor,
excluded, and no longer.s
we hnd that in those DAYS Charleston q r
was spell with the 70, making fora--and 4 a..
Shenando. " 7'NP'y
" the list Of the members Of His Maies,v,.
Council Of Virginia, Is well as In that Of ne r..
presentstives Of Assembly, there are many IA
names which have become familiar n, ,h.;, -
ISOLATION with our early history as a nation w.
observe that Frederick County was rrpre.en,.J
~ George Washington and Thomas Rrvsn
Martin at that time. @''
Francis Lighuoot Lee and james Hamil,on
represented Loadoun.
70 one denartmentofthe Almanac; We find quite
2 number Of recipes. We annex The follo,r;r.
purportIhS @ Dc dctre for love; IL any az onr
'oang friends are afflicted in thar way, they win
nd A speedy remedy in the recipe:
The one End Of Rope fas,en ovrr po.
an. ana mfke sip Moose at the other Ertres,n,
Then last underneath let Cricket ~ 81
~, which iet the Lover most manfirily ee,. IL
zen over his Head let the Snecket b o.,
Aad under one Ear be web settled Inc Eno,
me Cricket kickt down, let him take i fs;r
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
TASLoaIalEErINe IN wAsHlscros

q iaylol meeting was held in washing,or
wy, 2, q On the 10Th ult, Al which cbpsidera.
oie iee'ing was evineed with regard 10 is org,n.
ization, TIE needing was subseoueplly 49,.
Cd byihe Hon. NJ. 2. Gentry. ofT ennss.s. -.
Il anrmpte'i g pour oil upon the troubled uaiers
y avcwins himself Taylor man--wiih or
Without convention, with OF without 1 eaueus
oensrai Taylor would be President, whether ibe
meeting recsmmend him Or not. i, cppa p Is
prevent him,ffom being President-nor eoo,s +
make him President The People had deer, !
already thai he should be President
The meeting, however, he thought "a. prrn,
Inre and aiisr advising all Who wishea 4 u, !.
ne strong sige 70 rally under the Taylor ~, now
and PreiietiSg that in six weeks there Ta.lS !.
nobody but Taylor men. he moved an sS;an,s
nent which swas carried by acclam,,;,,r
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05

DESPERATE FIcar WITH GUERILLAs


The Monterey Gazetie of he III MI has he
following description q light which occurred
between small parry under he command q
Lieut.. Col. RASDoLPHi dfthc Virgins Regiment.
and 4 party Of Ranchcros. armed Win lanees
and pistols, and believed % Be commanded by 1
deserser nom our ranks, between saltiio and
Monterey
On Thursday, the cd ult, as We we're
on our way 70 this place, and when near
the deserted Rancho, FIVE men, Who form
ed our advance, rode back and stated that
they had been fired on. Immediately,
Capt Deas, of the 4th Artillery, rode up
when the Rancheros charged usfrom both
SIDES Of the road, and our party, unfortu-
nately not anticipating An stack, were =
ken quite unavares Capt Deas, with bis
usual daring and gallantry, charged them
Ton horseback, with only drawn sabre
and when in the act Of cutting at them
his horse SHE'D, and be, / am sorry tosAy
received severe wound from 1 lance II
the back. Immediately, Capt Barshdale
Of the Mississippi Regiment, seeing tn
position Of Capt Deas, jumped from tn
wagon, having seized his rifle and takinl
deliberate aim at the scoundrel who lance'
Deas, he fred at him, and he reeled IN n
saddle, no doubt mortally wounded
They Immediately reiterated, shln
they numbered between thirty ana ,ol'|
-lOur party consisted Of Col hando.Pi
Capt Dess Capt Rsr'hdels, Lieut. s.,5 ~
SIN, myssf IL stsIises had permitted I'd 1
MIN, formed his men, like . brave and in.
trepid officer, having given the necessary /,
orders with the coolness and judgment z
characteristic of the man Capt Deasact-
ed with daring and bravery which no 9
man, no matter how gallant, could outrival.
Capt Barshdale, like good Mississippi Q
plan, made his rife tell on the seoundrel n
Who wounded Capt. Deas Lieut.. Mason q
vas ready forany thing but a run-and as v
ar myself am too modest to make any ie
retensions a
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
THE LEGIsLATuRE.

| INC senate resumes its session tomorrow
The businessof the last week in the House q
Delegates was not Of much interest. On Tues
day, Col Garland Of the Army, native Of Wiz
lginia, was introduced BY a Legislative Com.
mittee, and addressed by the Speaker (Mr. Suo-
ther) IN very handsome terms The Colonel Re.
Piled inthe brief language nfa soldier.
i Lieut. johnson of Virginia, and Lieut.. Wor-
cesier Of Massachusetts were included In the
the honors.
The only business Of interest 10 this region 4
The presentation, on Thursday, Of petition bv
Mr. Shelley. from citizens Of Augusta IN behaif
Of The Shenandoah improvement. and ne ~.
sage Of bill authorizing an increase az cap;,s,
sock IN the Valley Turnpike Company. ana ~
conversion ofa loan into stock
On "Wednesday, Mr. Scott, chairman Of he
committee for Courts Of Justice reported
bill 10 incorporate the Marsinsburr I.veeun,
IN the county Of Berkeley.
bill Incorporating the Good Samaritan iD;- |
Fision, No p, Sons If Temperance" in the
souniy Of Frederick.
The same committee reported against The *.
'edicncy Of abolishing Imprisonment for debt
within this Commonwealth.
Aso-against the exPediency Of allowing 4 /
single Justice 70 take acknowledgment Of deeds /
On 1Hnrsdsy. q bill passed the Horsr. S. % II
anihorizing an increase Of The capital stock oil
'oscs. ~. - o'.'el Puf-
On ESid9y. bill was passsd incorpor,,:,. =.
lasOn'c Fraternity Of Charity Lodge, No. M e.
iarpers- Ferry, In the county Of Jefferson
reii.ions were Preseniedo on FRIDAY.
80 iHnomson-Of I2I citizens of he
! LEY, showing me fr.r,rtsr.'. 81
improvement o me Shenan1Iosb r;-ss sancs "a n
;S eso22 amendment Of the eharser 81 ,ss Ns
- Jrssh Company, and The renew. se y r ,s
By Nj a. : surrey ss and appropriations' = 2
]. 6r he sl',zen. e relerick eoun 3
On motion e M Tbomso aP'ke Company. y
Rssoise<. Tha he eo,,,,s:,, y
ls,ics = direcd % enquire mn "a =. Cosrt. e
: neTyOs .ae ME cf evidence upon lie sriai Il q
,ntrsy Is ~ sema,nins in The commonwealth E; g
a1'-'sA = f.' on The free negroes " nc
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
OLD zAcI.s P{PuLARITY.

II any one has doubts win reference TO the POI
uiarity of Gen. Taylor in Virginia, those dono.
may be quickly dkpelled whenreference is mad
10 the proceedings Of the Wing Party in u
Legislature. We doubt whether the same unl
nimity has ever before been manifested for ne
man; one who was free --sionaf inhuN
and party bias. The unit of feeling, hoYf
will be found to exist in the same prope.
throughout the entire country in six weel1tcr
And all who are wavering in faith hhder
strike blow for their country, and en'to he
the standard of one who has proved III who
equal 10 every crisis. Honor to "
has shed honor on the nation!
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
FATAL. EXPLOSION.

The steamboat westwood exploded all@lhree
OF her boilers, few miles below New Orleans,
on the 18th ulis killing Or woundins every boty
on board. From lwelse to fifteen lives are sup
posed to be lost.
i The engineer is missing and doubtless
was killed. The following deck hands
were killed Edward King, Thos. King,
John Nyland, James Smith, Patrick
Ware, John Tierney, and Frenchman,
whose name we do not know. OF the
deck hands, Charles Doyle alone escaped.
The fremen We're all colorcd men and
were all killed The mate was So severe
y wounded that his life is despaired Of
Captain Swiler was severcly injured about
the chest, but it is hoped not dangerous
".
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-01-05
sn-rTSnIY MORNING.
l.s,her Pablo Msetilg.

- ID. Il az meeting Il he las. ccu g a !,
= 80 "a many parsons ncs has.ns n1s 8.
Ing -. s;,r 4 par,ieips,- b 3. : s<sese :,
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