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Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1848-09-21

TOLOGNE-A superior article for sale by
u au10 l., C. THOMAS, Druggist.
NOTICE-Wil be sold by Adolpae Grass,
IN Treasurer, on MONDAY, It'll day Of Septem>
Der aezt, at the court house of the Parish of lberville,
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, to the highest and last bidder,
all the ferries Of the Parish of Iberville, for the
term of one year, 10 commence on the 18th day of
November next. Said ferries to be sold under the
rules and regulations established by law, and the
ordinance of the Police Jury Of this Parish.
- ADOLPHE GRASS, Treasurer.
Parish Of Iberville, August 10, lS48.
A VIS.-H sora vendu par Adolphe Grass, IRE
N s%orier, Landih 1leme jour de !Septembre, 1848,
d la rnaison de Cour de la paroisse dIbervllle, d 10
heures A. NJ, au plus offrant ct dernier encheris-
seuE tous les Ferries de la p~aroisse dIberville, pour
lie texme dune aimee, a dater du II Novembre
proclaim. Les dts Ferries seront vendus d'apres les
Fegles etablies par les lois ct les ordonnances du
Juri de Police de cette paroisse.
ADOLPHE GRASS, Tresorier.
Paroisse dIberviIie lie 10 Aodt 1848.
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New Goods
Il Co.

5 ROTH BRO I'll ER u Co.
WEAVE received a new and splendid
assortment Of Fall goods, of all
kinds, which is far superior to any stock
which they have ever yet received. Pur-
chasers are respectfully invited to an ex-
animation oftheir large and well assorted
stock. Their stock consists in the fol-
lowing articles -
Gents. Clothing,
Ladies Fancy Goods,
Shoes, Hats,
Plantation Medicines,
Hardware, &c. &c.
Also: Paints, Oil !; a general assortment
ofIron and Steel.
Hardware & Cutlery Blind Brides,
Collars & SaddIery Of all kinds. an24
COOPERAGE.
CYPRESS MOLASSES BARRELS.
HOHN SOLOMON has established a
~ Cooperage in the town Of Plaque
mine, on Main stree: IN the lot on which
L. ID. Lacroix lately resided.
He has now on hand a considerable
number of Molasses barrels of Cypress
warranted to be of the best quality; he
will fill orders from planters at short no.
tice.
Plaquemine, August IA, lS4S.
MEDICINES.
A LARGE assortment of pure and
IN good medicines can be had at the
Plaquemine Drug Store. Planters wish
ing a supply for Plantation use, are invi-
ted to call and try them. They will be
sold at city prices. and the expense Of
freight saved to the buyer.
.@s ar A. f. RICHARDS
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JAMES REESE,
PAPER HANGINGS AND UPHOL-
STERY STORE.

10. 90 Camp street, New Orleans.
MOSEPH ETTER, offers for sale low
o. for cash Or city acceptances, all arti-
Giles comprized in the above business,
viz:
; Paper Kangings for walls, Bed-tops,
Fire Screens, and Curtains with border
ings.
Upholstery Articles,
Such as Curtain stuffs and trimmings /;
and Corde Guilt Poles and CO.
nice Spring, Hair and Moss Mattressers
Fringes ; transparent and other Window
Shades, Mosquito Bars and Netting;
Carpeting and Straw Mating; Floor Oil
Cloth, &c.
Orders promptly filled.
October @. lS47. l:tf
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

VTYA0WIuoTOM 0enunene.-StrAngers visiting the
w city 70 witness the laying Of the corner stone Of the
Wsshingpn Msnument, whose wardroees may require
some addItIora nrtclss Of apparel will find greatly
their advantage purchase At ths New York Mammoth
Clohing Store, the atgss most aseicnabe and cheap
Il the above ssbshmsnt Consisting in part of
DrsM and ffock coats Of French, Belgian English and
Sacks sock and orsys of cloth. csshmeret. codding
Ss twced Croton and various syies Of summer cloths
Wants and vesru, of various patterns
Voys' and servsnss' olohing, In great variety
No. II unprecedented low pflces. robes de chamore
shK crA watts. stocks, umbrellas, &c, at the
EW YORK MAMMOTH CLOTHING STORE.
JuA2s-ethii' ''' ''e"'' "
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

We publish to-day able speech of Mr.. Venabe, Of
North Carolina, recently delivered in the House of Rep
resentatives Though our columns much crowded
to prevent from publishing the speeches of
friends so freely could wsh yet we feel that this
publication is particularly due to Mr. Venabe, from the
fact that in congressional summary of the day when
the speech delivered, inadvertently missated in
some measure the character of Mr.. VS. remarks We
commend the speech given to the attention Of
our readers 1t is worthy of the who has devoted
his whole political life to the principles of the republican
party-who has supported them with superior energy and
aby-and is worthy of the confidence of his enlight
ened constituents.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

We indebted to Mr. Jacob Seeger. artist Of great
merit of Baltimore. and especially manufacturer OF
for beautiful medallion, suitable to the lay.
ing OF the sone OF the Washington monument on
the 4th Of July On side Of il 10 the portrait OF
Washington, The Father Of his country" Born Feb
20, 1872 !" the diverse side is beautiful view OF the
" National monument, July4 ls4s." We recommend
to our readers to obtain for the day. Mr. Seege IS
to be found at Jacob Aigles Pennsylvania avenue
near 2th street. He will take orders for gold, silver
and composition medaons. The Washington medal
lions are be found at the bookstores in Washington
and at the Capitol
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

This gentleman, whose hairs have grown gray in the
democratic ranks who has "done the State service
homo and abroad and the soundness of whose democ
racy has never been questioned in any quarter paid the
following high tribute TO General Cass in the address he
delivered to the National Democratic Convention just be-
fore adjourned Speaking Of the nominees. he said
"wh ono of those individuals have been long nti-
lately associated both homo and abroad and OF whom
can venture to speak. know him we'll And II there
be earth man of stainless characterone whose pub
lie principles thoroughly demooate - those OF
the sagv public Ilfo and whose whole
fs needs neither explanation nor defncef there be
whose claims public confidence and are
founded upon private vrusthen say that man is Lewis
Cas-"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

We are informed that the family of Gen. Worth, and
Captain Spague and family, have taken lodgings at Vii
arfs Hotel and not at Fulles stated in paper of
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Congregational.
SATURDAY, July 1, lS4s.

SATURDAY, July 1, 1s4s.
In the Senate, Mr. Rusk from the Military Committee.
asked to be discharged from the further consideration OF
| numerous memorials which was agreed TO.
Mr.. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs,
reported the House bill for the repeal Of the provso OF
the act limiting the number Of major and brgader
rails after the war; with amendment providing that the
two major generals and the brgader generals now in
the regular SERVICE shall be retained till the 4h of March
next and also giving three months extra pay to all OFF,
GERS non-commissioned officers musicians and prvates,
upon their discharge from the service.
Mr. Benton urged the bill very important; and the
amendments were agreed to, and the bill passed
The resolution introduced by Mr.. Davis OF Missssip
pi in relation to the first flags that had Aoaed over the
citadel of Mexico, up for consideration; when
conversation ensued between Messrs FOOte and Davis
on the subject After some remarks from Mr.. Borland
the whole subject was, motion by Mr. Dayton, laid on
the table.
Company was taken up in Committee Of the Whole,
amended, and passed.
The bill to allow pay and subsistence to certain Arkan
and other volunteers who have been prisoners of
in Mexico, and the bill for the relief of Gamael lay
lor were considered and passed.
The Senate then went into executive session; and
when the doors were opened
The Senate adjourned
In the House. the day occupied in Committee of the
Whole the state of the Union, Root in the chair
with the consideration Of the civil and diplomatic appro
pration bill.
MI. Toombs resumed the floor, and spoke through his
hour, reviewing the democratic platform. laid down
by the late Baltimore convention and denouncing
fraud upon the people.
Mr. McCelland next addressed the committee, in reply
to the speech of last week by Mr. Stewart of Pennsyl-
vana in which he produced most triumphant vindica-
ton of General Cass from all the charges produced
against him by that gentleman.
Mr. Cobb Of Georgia followed in reply to his colleague
(Mr Toombs) showing the necessity and Importance of
parties and party organizations in republican govern
men and accusing the wings, in his turn, of attempting
fraud upon the country in their system of candidacy
without any distinct and authoritative avowa Of prnc
Piles. .s
MIR. Flournoy took the floor, and spoke twenty. five
minutes, in the close of the session. upon the slavery
question distinctly avowng his concurrence in the
southern argument this subject and expressing his
desire, in common with his party generally of with
drawing and separating this question entirely from the
presidential canvass
He gave way for motion that the committee rise;
which was agreed to.
And then the House adjourned till Monday.
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We find the following account OF the remarks OF M
Giddings, which were thus enthusiastically received;

Mr. Cddings rose to speak after the resolutions
adopted He upon the prodRious influence welded
by tho slave power in the United Satesj power which
had once marked him for its VICTIM and sent him back
to his constituents His constituents had trium phany
sent him back Congress, and whom he walked through
the files Shareholders the floor Of the House of Repre-
sentatves md held up his hand and observe the
constitution, he felt himself fifteen ieet high. The
power had marked Martin Van Buren, for its v.tim Mr..
Giddings said that he had been political opponent Mr..
Van Buren, but he must do him Justice. He honored
him for his opposition the annexation of Texas which
had drawn upon him the vengeance OF the shareholders
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

E. Lockwood Hoar of Concord Hon. s. c. Phillips of Sa-
lem Hon. Charles Alen of Worcester Erasus Hopkins of
Northampton and D. w Avord, of Greenfield and multi
t,,des besides whom have not yet
The Hon. f. r. Hoar is expected to preside.
9ocock a. n-Processions are already filing through
the Streets preceded by bands of music and ban
ners. The thronged to be nearly impas
sable The cheering Gddings, whose presence
they have lust discovered. There be attach
ment here for the nominations ofPhladelphia Baltimore
The state public opinion through the State, to be
pretty fairly indicated in paragraphs enclosed, which
find in the Worcester Telegraph, penny paper, pub
shcd in this place:
"CouRr MILL PHALANx.-It is understood that some
seventy of the hard working mechanics at Court Mi in
cythe real upper ten nobility ofthc country-hav
ing enlisted under the banner of free SOIL free labor and
speech, will march in procession to the antiTaylor
convention at the City Hall, this day"
against and Taylor for the Presidency and
expected to report themselves at the peoples conven
ton to-day
Brookfed besides similar delegations from many other
towns in the county,
In the same paper find the following paragraph,
"Ws notice some of the conscience whig papers, that
Van Buren, barnburners candidate may proposed
and If so he will probably be confirmed at the great
free State convention at Buffalo the 9th Of August
O'clock D. m--Tke convention assembled about quar-
before TO- at the castomhoase. About thousand
Ave hundred effected entrance, but the crowd 90
dense that after organizing by the appointment of the
Hon. E. X. Hoa Of Dedham and sundry vice presidents
secretaries, they adjourned Independence Square
Mr.. Hoar is a venerable fine looking gentleman some
seventy years age and besides the distinction of having
occupied various conspicuous public stations celebrated
effort the constituonay OF the laws of South
Carolina prohibiting the OF free negroes within
her borders and for indgnitiss which that effort brought
upon him
After prayer by the Rev. Mr. Smith, the president
and said in substance that this convention had assembled
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FRIDAY, MARCH 81, lS4S.

The bill TO extend to John j. Adam patent for nattening
cylinder window glass; which reported 10 the House Ivy
the Committee Of the Whole Friday last aud which has
since been lying over, taken up; and
On motion of Mr.. STEPHENS il was laid on the table.
On motion Of Mr.. ROCKWELL, Of Connecticut the
House resolved itself into Committee of the Whole on the
private calendar, (Mr. STANTON in the chair.
The rst hill taken the bill tor the relief Of jacob
Gideon, which, after some debate by Messs DANIEL,
ROCKWELL, Of Connecticut, and GIDDINGS, was amend
ed, and laid aside to be reported TO the House.
The next bill taken up was for the relief Of the securities oil
Elijah J. Weed, late quaermaster Of marines, deceased
and after some debate by Messrs. DANIEL, POLLOCK,
GIDDlNGS, Mckay, BoWLlN, CRoWELL, THOMAS,
and STEPHENS
Mr. Mckay moved that the bill be laid aside TO be report
ed TO the House. with the recommendation that il do not pass
Ayes 81, noes a.
quorum not voting the CHAIRMAN ordered the Clerk
to call the roll in compliance with the l26h rule, in order
that the names of the absenees might be reported to the House
TO be entered on the Journal which having been done
The committee and reported the ball for the relief Of
Jacob Gideon amended, and that the committee, the
division OF question the bill for the relief Of the securities
OF Elijah Weed, &c. finding itself without quorum, the
roll was called, and had risen and reported members
absent
Mr. COBB, of Georgia. moved call of the House. Lost
Ayes 81, noes 90.
The House again resolved itself into committee and the
above motion Of Mr. MCKAY again put and twas agreed
to Ayes 6S, noes 50.
The committee rose and reported the bill for the relief Of the
securities Of Elijah j. Weed late quarermaster OF marines
deceased to the House, with the recommendation that it dc
not pass.
The bill for the relief Of Jacob Gideon then taken up,
the amendment Of the Committee OF the Whole concucl
and the hill was read third time and passed. and sent 10 the
Senate for concurrence
The next bill taken up the bill for the relief Of the
curi'ics Of Elijah J. Weed late quaermaster of Marines de
ceased.
Mr. JONES, Of Tennessee, moved that /, be laid on til,
table. II decided by yeas and nays in the affirmative
Yeas "a, nays So.
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MONDAY, MARCH 81, ls4s.
IN SENATE.

Mr. JOHNSON, of Louisiana asked the Senate TO indulge
him by taking up bill grant the State of Louisiana
tain public lands for internal improvement The he
made the request was, that he called away from the city
by domestic affection, and extremely anxious that the
bill should be acted before his departure The bill simply
granted quantity Of swampy land through which railroad
was to pass not worth cent to the Government
less improved by the passage Of the railroad through it. The
road had been made this public land where had stopped
The right OF WY through the lands Of the State had been
provided for The road only Of importance
Louisiana bot would be Of ncaculabe advantage
Of the whole West The passage Of the bill would take
up moment and if It should lead to debate he would agree
10 its postponement.
Mr.. BAGBY opposed the taking up of the bill out of its
orde declaring it be do indirectly that which
could not be done directly. Originally bill had been
duced TO grant the land railroad company Now, il
sought 70 grant il TO the State in order that the State might
make the grant He opposed 10 all such proceedings
Mr.. DICKINSON thought it bad mode Of proceeding to
take up such bills outof their ode be passed the spur Of
the moment
Mr.. ASHLEY advocated the motion, and spoke briefly
the merits Of the bill
Mr.. DOWNS expressed the hope that Mr. BAGnr would
withdraw his objection If he desired discuss the principle
involved he could do the resolutions which he Mr b.
had introduced time previously He insisted that the whole
of the Gulf interested in the road which had
already been constructed all the way this piece Of worthless
swampy land. To stop important a work would be
Of great regret him, he would be TO
the West generally.
Mr.. BAGBY still persisted in his objections and desired to
know, THIS land was so utterly worthless 10 the Oned Sale
how it could be made available for the purposes OF internal
improvement The principle OF giving away alternate sec
tons of the public domain for purposes Of internal improve
men had almost grown into usage, aud the doctrine
had been asserted that give away half to make the
other half valuable the Government For his part
he could agree to no such hercsies
Mr. ATTENTION moved TO proceed to the consideration OF
the special order-the loan BILL
Mr. JOHNSON, Of Louisiana, implced the chairman Of
the Committee Finance (Mr. ATuERTos) to allow the
to be taken assuring him there would be dis
cusson.
Mr.. ATTENTION replied that he understood from Sena-
him at the question would be debated, and there
fore he could TO withdraw his motion.
The question was taken Mr. ATHERroSs motion, and
decided in the affirmative Yeas 10, nays L.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The bill for the relief OF David Myee then taken up
Mr.. DANIEL moved TO amend the bill by striking out
S25 900 and inserting $40, 900. Lost
Mr.. DANIEL moved TO lay the bill on de table.
II was decided in the negative-yeas SO, nays SO.
The bill then, under the operation of the previous
question: read third time, passed. and sent to the Senate for
concurrence.
CASE OF CONTESTED ELECTION.
Mr.. MULLIN, from the Committee of Elections, made
report in the case of Messrs JACKSON and MoSnoE
tesans for the in the House of Representatives Of the
United States Representative of the Sixth Congressional
district of New York. The two resolutions appended to the
report declare
lst That DAVID S. JACKSON is entitled to the seat in
the House Of Representatives the Representative OF the 9th
Congressional district Of New York
2j. That JAMES MoSRoE is entitled to the seat in the
House the Representative of the said 9th Congressional dis
trict of New York
Mr. JENKINS, behalf of the minority of the Committee
of Elections, made report accompanied by two resolutions
declaring
lst That DAVID S. JACKSON is entitled to the seat the
Representative from the 9Th Congressional district Of New
York and,
I'd. That JAMES MosnoE is not entitled 10 the seat the
Representative from the 9th Congressional district of New
York.
The report and the minority report ordered to be
printed.
And then the House adjourned.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..

The SPEAKER laid before the House the following
lutons Of the Legislature Of the State Massachusetts,
Resolved That the Legislature Of Massachusetts, tender
the House Representatives of the United States the thanks
Of the aud people Of the Commonwealth for the
signal honor thus done to the memory Of their ustrious fe
low-citizen
Resolved That the thanks Of the government and people
be presented the members Of the committee
of the United States House Of for the kind
courteous, and respectful in which they discharged
the melancholy duty Of their Office.
Resolved That order that this public mark Of respect
commonwealth and her lusrous may always be held
in remembrance this report be placed the journals Of the
two branches Of the Legislature
Resolved That memorial oG grateful Of the
honor paid TO Massachusetts, by the United States House of
Representatives his exceeny the Governor be requested
transmit copy Of this report the Speaker Of that honora
bic body and also copy to each OF the members OF its COM
miuee.
Mr.. BOYD moved that the bill Of the Senate raise for
limited time additional military force be taken from the
bic and referred to the Committee Military Affairs
Mr.. STEPHENS called for the yeas and nays the
ton, which, being ordered, resulted as follows
YEAS-Messrs. Atkison, Besle, Bedinger Bingham, Bird
sail, Bocock, Bowdep Boyd, Brodhead W. g. Brown Albert
g. Brown Burt, Cahcar, Chase, Capp, Franklin Clark
Beverly L. Clark, Howell Cobb, Williamson II w. Cobb,
Cummns, Daniel Dickinson, Dunn Faran, Ficklin French
Fries Fulton, HARRISON, Harmanson Harris Henley, Ill.,
Andrew Johnson George w Jones' Kennon Iahm La Sere
Sidney Lawrence, Letter, Levin, Lyon, Lord, Lumpkin
Meade, Mier Morris Murphy Peek, Pctre Peyton Phelps
Pbury, Pollock Richey, Robinson err Simpson, Sims
Stanton Srkweather Charles r. Stuart, Strong Thomas
James Thompson, Jacob Thompson, William fhompson
Thurston, Turner, Venabe, Wentworth, Wick, Wiley Will
Iams Wilmot, Woodward-S7.
NAYS-Messrs Green Adams Barrinper blanchard
Bots Boydop Brady ,Buckner Butler Cabe Candy Chap
man. Cngman Cooke, Collamer, Couger Cranston Growc
rozier Dekey Dixon Donnel, Eckert Embree FarreIly
Fisher Fournoy, Gaines Gayle, Gentry, Gddngs Gogein
Gou Gregory Grnue, Nathan X Hall, James G. Hampton
Moses Hampton Haskell Henry, Hiard John w. Hous-
ton Hubbard Hudson, Hunt, Joseph r. Ingcrsol irwin
John W. Jones' Kellogg, Thomas H. King, W. r. Lawrence
Lincoln, McIyaine, Marsh Marvin Morehead, Mun Mel.
son. Mes Outlaw Paey, Pendeton Preston Putnam Rey-
nolds. julius Rockwell John A. Rockwell, Root Rumsey,
ST. John, Shepperd, Sylvester, Slngerlsnd Caleb b. Smith,
Truman Smith, Stephens, Andrew Stewart, Strohm, Tall
Tuck, Van Dyke, vnton, Warren, White-@.
Twothirds not voting in the Affirmative the motion was
not agreed to.
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INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL,

On motion Mr. VINToN, the House resolved itself into
Committee Of the Whole on the state OF the Union, (M
ROOSEVELT Of Massachusetts, in the cha) and proceeded
the consideration Of the Indian appropriation bill.
Considerable discussion had the bill, and several
amendments adopted.
The bill wasthen ordered to be engroeds and, being
crossed was read Third time and passed
On motion Of Mr. MCKAY, the title Of the bill was amend
ed by adding thereto the words and for other purposes
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THURSDAY, MARCH 80, 1s4s.
IN SENATE.
committed,
THE rRENCH REYoLrTInN

The resolution submitted by Mr.. ALLKS, offering the con-
gauaons Of Congress the French people, was read Sc
cond time when
Mr.. BALDWIN moved to refer the resolution TO the Com
mittec on Foreign Relations.
Mr.. ALLEN had objection TO the reference but he
would prefer should be made the special order for some
given day He did not know what opinions were entertained