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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
FIRE AVN N.RINE IvsI1p1NCp

FSfo IA lNSURED-0r not TO hc-that's the question
"a whe'her il is better by one sweeping fire. TO he ruin
edand subject TO ali the s that flesh is heir TO- or like
prudent man 20 to the Protection Office, and there be
made safe comfortable and happywe leave for you to
determine.
The Protection Insurance Company ofIIartford. Conn
having already paid $500 600 Of losses in the Yves
ern country untitled 20 the highest confidence ami
their agent .. Wheeling. virginia,
W. +. PETERSON,
WIN Tax fsks on dwelling houses warehouses stores
ms i.etorie &c together with their contents AZ
hr iuTe. merchandise machinery. and other des
ttion OF nsnrabe property. Also. steani keel and
nai boats aud their cegoes To and from port tic
Western Waters, the most reasonable terms
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

NEW FASHIONABLE SPRING AND SUMNER
EeHsN GOODS.
"a GORGE MeMURRAY snow opening at his store
~ room on Market square, splendid stock OF beau
tl styles, to which he respectfully invites The attention
OF his customers VIZ:
For GESTLEMEN.
Bioley superior B'k French cloths,
do dt
Enslsh blk cloths aud cassimere; silk hard and satin
Nestings Marsaile5 cashmere ana mefnO do; Tailor
trimmings, &c, &c.
For LADIES.
Snpr caInels hair and silk Dress Goods in great variety
do French Lawns of the most delicate styles.
do Scatch aud English Lawns Lambanas shaded and
barred Goats hair. Tissue, silk do India SATIN, French
EarIson and London Giughaus in great variety al
APPS GEO Menu khAf' :, Market 81
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
CDLU.pEHsJ;y, OHIO,

to- " 'tt'''Fs " VI Y = NI'IINV TUTl
WHEELING. II X LIST
= Ar SreLLE& lLsr's WAREHOUSE. w ,TER sr
N5sHEh iltake risks buildings of all kinds steam
~ boats and Cargoes Factories Mills Keeboafs Flat
bnas and Cargocs, against loss damage nv fire
or the dancers and pers of the seas or rivers on
very favorable terms. sen *
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

BRENTLlNGER'S APOTHECA,
ASHLAND SQUARE, WHEELING, VA
wy u ERE Physicians preseri ptons are accurately
W. ava neatly pai up an hosrs OF the day and
night asS where eea he had The following popular med
iclnes. via
Daot Jayn.'s Medicines.
nuel bore's do
RlicN's Pile Ointment,
Leeis indian Vegetable PiBs
smiths do do sugar FILLS,
Rfaudrth's do do
Rnland's anti cosiiye ia
Iiuei Deans Rheumatic do
poet NhapnaH's Blood purifier and Liver Pills
Iivrsan Pills,
Me Alister's An ilealmg Ointment,
1asl.annd syrup Roneset
AuerattVe syrup fer cure of scrofula aud all
diseases ing fIont impurities OF b God.
Nerve and paue liutneut.
t'o,iHound syrup sarsaFarilla, &c. &c.
April Il
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
N. l.. DORSEY,
LOTTERY & EXCHANGE BROKER
No. lib, MAIN ST., WHEELING, VA.


Glass $50 be drawn in Baltimore, on Wednesday,
May II. - Dumhers-l2 ballots
prize OF 30 900, OF l., 00O of 5000, of 5000,
etc. Tickets 10 dols, shares in proportion. Ger. OF
pack of wholes l2O dois, etc.
Gloss 26-fo be drawn in Baltimore, Wednesday,
May n, 1915 % numbers, 10 baliots
PRIZE Of 10000, of Oo0 of 1928, of 1900, etc.
Tickets ~ do1s shares IN proportion. Ger OF pack. of
wholes l2O dos; halves 90; q'rs sc; cghths ID.
Glass 27-To he drawn in Baltimore on Wednesday,
May 81. Is numbers-i ballots
prize of 10000, OF 5OOo of 800, of 4,2s9, etc,
Tickets 10 dops, shares in proportion. Ger of pack.
of who!es 1870 DOR, etc.
Grand Consolidated Lottery of Delaware and
Georgia; Glass No 10, extra.
Glass 2-fob he drawn at Baltimore, on Saturday, May
Is. - nuiIhers-i2 bii OTIS
) prizes OF 1900, OF 6000 , of 90 of $50 etc
tickets 10 dols; shares III proportion of pack. Of
whocs 1870 dots, etc.
Glass so he drawn at Baltimore, on Saturday, May
90, ISIS 81 numbers, - halpis.
pfze of Go0oO, of 10000, / of 1000, OF 1900
etc tickets ~ dots, shares IN proportocer of pack
OF wholes 2bu dol's. halves 1870; qrs 65; etc.
Class ito he drawn in Baltimore, on Saturday, May
q. Go numbers, II ballots
prize of 10000 OF 10000, of 5OCe, of 1900 e.
ask Of Whoes 100 dos ayes 49, die OF
Grand Consolidated Lotteries of Delaware &
Georgia; extra.
Glass 20; to be drawn Wilmington, on Tuesday, May
l. 75numbers, u haIlots.
priae OF 2GOt0 Of 5G0a, OF 1900, Of 600, etc
Tickets dos shares in proportion,-cer oil pack of
whoIes - doi's; halves 30; yrs i',5O.
Glass 2l-fo he drawn at Wilmington, on Tuesday,
MAY %. - numbers, 10 ballots.
.prMes of l2,0uo, of 1900, Of 1900, OF 1000 etc;
Tickets dol's, shares in proponloncer. of pack. OF
wuoles OdoPs halves 10; qrs 80.
Class 22ro be drawn in Wilmington on Tuesday May
80, I-is. - numbers; 10 ballots.
prize of 225UG, Of 7,1Jo, % 800 of $500, etc;
TcAets DOS, shares in proportion; of package OF
who.es $50; halves 49, q'rs 70.
Maryland Consolidated Lotteries.
Glass 72-To he drawn in Baltimore. on Monday, May
18th, lsta, - numbers, Ii ballots.
priZe of "a, O00 of 2JU0, of 900, etc. Tickets
s.; certificate of package of whoes $50; shares in
proportion.
Other Lotteries, too numerous 10 mention.
For tickets in any OF the above Lotteries
address n. l.. DORSEY, Agent
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
THE MONEY on HAND.

THE MONEY on HAND!
Prizes Prizes Prizes
WiTu gtCH Der tRrUEE OF the nails from
~ baltimore. goes to every section OF the United
States tha
GLORIOUS NEWS.
an '.a' We disia = e'rr,s9"ndrs patrons u the
ltARfAMEb AND TRrLN FORTUNATE LOT
| PIPER ~ co,
NO; ts;sis q 81, si,rsuoRE, ND.
rRi INC y vi r SSsiFs' rEss OF
Always the certain Issue Of small outlay al this world
| ~ renowned and Lncky Cfiire
NJ the same time The cheering intelligence Impaired
TINT THE MONEY IsoN uANpl
| eouaicd ont! and ready 10 be Paid!
II Communications strictly couadontis IN all csscs
10 Orders iOr Prizes Wusl De- mac .vth the amount
to he invested enclosc,l 10 our fortunate agency, aud
the assurance isgven,tha success shall crown the effort
y r We advise the purchase of certificates OF tuil
Packages. full Package often draws four handsome
fIzes. single tickets never draw hut one prize.
IL 1--WE again solicit our country friends 10 fprwsrd
Their orders TO our farfamed ageacy, and may he made
wealthy.
gey-6ANK pRAFTs promptly RENTED for all Prizes
PLEAsEI,0oK AT THESE SCHEMES!
FOR MAY iStb, isis.
FlN rCAPli AIS or
i5,o0O Dollars Each!
Whole ticket $40. Quarters $3.50.
Certllcates OF % Tickets Only 81 80.
FOE MAY goth, IsIS.
a MONSTER LOTTERY.
10000 Dollars!
10000 Dollars
UPEvery Person should have chance.
Whole tickets $50. Quarters SIS.
Certificates of % Tickets only s3j.
il FOrder early for any of these splendid Fries.
TOR ,EAy 2sth.
ANOTHER BEAU fY.
10000 DOLLARS
frL ata
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

sssUP'R White Ponlea, French Gmp, Florence Brad,
q. aud English honnes, silk and satin Pafas"s
Mode aud Varlegaed SilS Gtnps and fruges, Bonnet
do sup'r 1914 whte Grape, Shaws do, White SIR pnfph
edge do satin striped Poll de Chavre new style Dress
-alds. Flowers. Nreaths, Japonicas, Imse!ed, Sc
Nsr,,,rht capes collars etc Thread aces, Edgnss, In
rnrs Bobbius great variety, IRISH Linens, l'lAel'
avn do with extensive stock Oh french ana English
N,r- G. McMURRAN'S
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
TesS1aEd eecF.
lNsln ANCE

TN-I HNNtI-
~ lsNS viii he taken hy the FIRE 4 MARINE IN
A@Sj RANCE COMPANY OF WHEELING At THs
LoWEsr RATES on
contents.
Steamboats,. factories. mills &c.
Furniture.
And nerchandse OF all kinds
Ad AGAINST ali dangers attending the transportation OF
goods on rivers, lakes seas, canals, and railroads.
toF the character otthc company To prnfuptitude
and lhcray in the adjustment and payment Ofiusses
we her leave 10 refer the merchants Of tins place aud
elsewhere who have had the adjustment OF claims upon
US oiice On Main street. r. W. HARDING, Sec'y.
aug4.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Lewis Stifel Frederick Smith and others
w pursuance of a decree of the Circuit superior
d Court Of Law and Chaucery for Ohio county, rende
red in the above entitled the Eth day of Fehru
airy. Si7: the undersigned, acting Commissioner in
this behalf win sell the eth day of May, ls4S at
the front door of Court onse of Ohio county Lot
number nine (9) in the addition 10 South Wheeling as
laid OF by John Richie aud Samuel Sprsg, commonly
called Rchietown.
TERMS OF SALE.-One hundred dollars in cash
and the residue credit of six, twelve and eighteen
months in equal insialnens, bearing interest from the
day OF sale the purchaser giving bonds with good secu
ry hearing aforesaid. and the title to he re-
tanned as further security until the whole he paid
April ~. 'iS JOHN q EOFF, Comr.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
WOODS

STEAM IRON RAILING MANDATORY.
RIDGE ROAD, ABOVE BUTTONW0OD STREET
PHILADELPHIA.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

~ z BAGS Green Rio Coffee,
e ~ 80 catiy boxes Gunpowder Tea,
10 do do Imperial Tea,
hf chests do do
Is Boxes NJ Raisns,
10 do Ground Pepper,
Bags Pepper do Alspcc,
10 Boxes five plug Tohaccn,
90 Ribs Flour, Whites Brand,
20 do do 'Frazers do, Extra.
20 do do 'Widdells' do do. Just reed and
for sale by Ap29 MORROW WAkEMAN.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

IRON Ratings for public and private buildings and
& public squares OF every variety of form and pattern.
CEMETERY RAILINGs, of classic and unique designs,
embracing upwards of one hundred different varieties
IRoN CHAIRS AND SETTLES, for Gardens, Hans ana
Piaz2as-new style
NEGANDAs AND PlLAsrEEs for Cottages made IN every
style.
Superior WRouaHr IRON GATES, for Carriage en-
New STYLE BALcoNY BRACKETS, &c.
IRoN TABLES Of various styles, embracing Louis XIV,
Eizalethea Gothic, and modern patterns, with white
aud Gold Italian Marble tops. These tables have been
introduced hy the subscriber Tor Hotels, Restaurants,
Ice cream saloons, &c They are beautiful articles of
ruture for HAT Stores and other establishments where
It is desirable TO make grand display
Jlle has recently constructed an elegant substantial
CAST laos ilfrCmNd Posr, in form admirably adapted
To pernanency of position, highly ornamened, and rep
resenting well executed HEAp OF that noble animal,
the Horse. such article has tong been desidera-
lam and is now offered To the good taste at the public
Strangers visiting Philadelphia, are respectfully invi-
led 10 call LIS Warerooms aud examine his different
specimens Of new aud beautiful work.
ROBERT WOOD, Proprietor,
Ridge Road above Buttonwood st., rHLADA
Wolfe has recently published, at great expense an
original work exhibiting the new designs and patterns
which are executed at ms establishment, embracing all
he above articles, and the various aud splendid patterns
If Cemetery, balcony step anu 9'ner hanss "n,en
rated Cemeteries, designed expressly for MS own eslSn
shment, and which may he sent 10 any part OF t,e
world to those who desire To make selection. IN
doubted reference will be required to ensure prompt
eurn the work, AFTER an opportunity for making me
selection. q ~
NEW AGENCY.
sxONSUMPTION CURED.-fhe subscriber has taken
- tIe AGENCY for the sale Of Doctor 5 ftoh's Alb
t,,oinal Supportcrs. shoulder Braces, aud mhaling
re, toorber " t his Book OF iectuies on the uses
AZ me Inp.s aud cause, prevention and cure of Put
| 'anarv cepsumptiou, Asthma, and Diseases of the
| eln; on rue Jaws of Longevity and on The mode of
rese,vue Male and Female healh 10 one hnndred yess;
| yitn - liusuauonsi by ssmue! sheldon t'Ieh' NJ
| d ~.
The Afflicted and Medical Faculty IN part are
4.aeettulv invited 80 call and examine.
4 supply OF the above instruments ami Hooks lust
| ,l.et,et sii.l Tor sale by JAS MELLOH, Agent,
| Aprl6 th"E ~ Nheeiihs' W
| A. tE,, 500 lbs wood Irvine just reed
Apr2 h- y t.'
a coon varisty of Fauey INl,ds, Tweed Ca -
= n,eres PAIN aud Fancy iluc s. VITA every as
~ Goods for Mems and ioys' wear. Just r. 1t
| ''P"'" A. n On .Hk 4 MOfrE'S
d HARPER has just re,,ived a lot OF Drsb
| y round ton son Buc a-N Ia Hats yery l1w. apo
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
pAPER HANGlNGS.

~ slrtneut Of W I'll PArER aud Bordermgs t1mate'i;
Al.o large stock OF wide Window Blinds and Fire
Screens. Nam 81. Apr0
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
TO THE LADIES.
ROBERTSON & GREGORY

PIECE GOODS.
TALLANT < DELAPLAIN, Monroest.
En RE daily receiving their second spring stock
- of Dry Goods for Jobhing. Being bous ht late in
the season. aud declining market, shall sell at a
considerably reduced price from the commencement of
tite season. AP24
g. CASKS BRANDY, no. holi'd Gu,
* do Pom Wme DO. Lauterne Wine,
Terce Rice aud few Bags Coffee, just received ana
for sale by aprS BLACK x kNON
Also, few barrels white wheat Family Flour
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18
FRIrlTS NUTS sc

F'N 7 T D, 70 D VI.
y NJ. BlCK Ell. of the late firm of IukeRs & Bickel,
has just eceived and offers for sale cheap whole
sale or retail
bale Bordeaux Amends, 2 bales Eng Walnuts,
= sacks Ground Mats 900 cornanuiy anil
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

u uAUrER has just received lot of Drsb
,. round top son Buels-NLta Hats, very .'w. sp2o
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

FOR TAy 2sth.
ANOTHER BEAUTY.
10000 DOLLARS
Wholctickets sis Quarter s3,75.
Certificate of - Tickets only SlS,15.
There are IA Prizes to g blanks in this scheme
SEf-Send on your orders early to this fortunate Ofce
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

FiOspOp.OVO
TEN MILLION or DOLLARS IN BRILLIANT
PRIZES TO BE DISTRIBUTED
Throughout the L. States aud the Canadas.
BY THE
ALWAYS FORTUNATE AND MOST SUCCESSFUL
prlzc Sellers in the Void
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

3 SENSENEY respectfully notifies his friends that
he is now receiving his usual spring goods select
ed with great care the Eastern Cities and viii he
happy to his friends at the old stand Main street.
mar ia
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

80 BBLS Tanners Oil, large hbls. sale low by
wv Apo PRYOR Il PAUL.. l64 Market st
90 PfNo ABDOMINAL sUPPORTER-Ths nstru-
- ment, as its name implies, is designed as support
TO the back and bowels
Although IL originally intended only as a remedy
for Prolapsus Uer nevertheless found from
experience to exceed all other discoveries in giving
strength to the backhracng the shoulders; thereby
banding the chest and giving chance for The
cse of The lungs. Persons desiring ~ know lis value
in all OF weakness, Obtain pamp see
the instrument by calling at BRENTLINGEB'S Apo
theca, the Court House; Sole Agent for coun-
ties of OHIO, Brooke and Marshall, Va.
Il EMONAL. j. n, LIMMER has removedhis grocer
u and bakery to his new establishment, two doors he
low & T. IIngo's house Main street. where he is
prepared 10 furnish his former customers, and all new
ones with the stan and Injuries of ifc
Fresh bread and cakes of every description almost
any hour n iaV anil
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

xs ARpWARE AND CUTLERY.-oTT GREER
AZ are now IN receipt of tuil stock of Hardware
Cufl.rv Nc of their own importation. myl
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

rlSSOLufION OF PARTNERSHIP.-Th partner
~ ship heretofore existing between Counev and
J Wade under the firm of CuNNE w ABE, was
dissolved on the lst INST. by mutual II desi
rabe til It all tiOse having accounts either against or IN
favor of the firm, will make immediate settlement.
CONNElIY,
Aprl2 JOHN L WADE.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

lIsT received al The old established stand, No l0i
81 Main ST. Wheeling
1 boxes Rock candy, | case JulnAe paste,
box Zig paste. Aprl2 NJ biChEL'
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-18

gOHN ELLIOTT co No 1862 w cor. of Main
} 81 and Market Alley, have commenced receiving
tbe,r larre and well selected assortment of Dry Goods
and Varieties purchased la ths EAsrEUN cies at the
crescent reduced PRICES; comprising large and splendid
assortment OF All kinds of Dry Goods Fancy aud staple;
tooetber wnh much larger stock OF Varieties and
Fancy Goods Than ever offered la THIS market. and are
prepared 10 sell them either wholesale or retail on such
terms a, cannot faiIto a.yegeneral sai l>iaction.
NJ Il They would call the attention ut country her-
chants AZ Fedlars their slork OF Goods o' whole
| IA thelrltne.
please can al 1863 and examine Or 70 lrselves
49, ~ JOHN ELLIOTT 4 co
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

The following suggestions relative to the i'm.
provement of the navigation through the bayous
and lake around tho raft, We extract from the
annual report of the State engineer, to the Lrgs.
lature of louisiana
"Resoluuon No 96s of last session, requires the
improvement ei Twelve Mile Bayou. Lake Sodo,
Baek aud Rcd Blyous, forming the channe Of
communication around the Red RIVER Raft
have examined this route, and submit the fol.
lowing as the result OF my observations,
This navigation is entirely governed by Red
bayou, which is very narrow near it's Junction
with Red tyer source 30 feet in width, Il be-.
comes larger after receiving the waters O' Baek
bayou, hui IN paers Il much DISTRACTED by cypress
stumps, heng those lel by Maiar sewal, when
this stream was first cleared, abnut the year 1879
These trees were dnuhtlrss cut eyen with the mud,
as their appearance indicates, aud show oonelu.
syely, that the bed Of the bayou has washed out
siuee that time, some four or five feet These
slumps should all BE- cut at the lowest stage Of wa.
lrr Were this done and portion OF the water
Of Red river turned directly lntu this bayou. by
means Of a caual, am decidedly Of opinion, that
a few years wunli wiirn 1t sufficiently TO admit
any sized boats that run to Shreveport.
hHl bayou FhiFlh hfu ftkff IA VI FudYt ana
there is bar ftmInF at the mouth; unless
something is done, the entrance will soon be
closed Weira canal cut from p0lut above the
present mn h., lhr ouffrnt would 81, directly n.
10 IT, aud prevent the accumulation af bur
THIS could he easily done; ticfr briue il farine
already masl Of thr way, aud tie whola distance
but half i mlr
Perhaps as Faai plan as any, would be Ia cut
a esnal fam RHi river uio Black lake, soma ~
mi#s aHpys i'Is distance being hui about 2O1
sarda, at 4 pnlI yers favorable ff tie pu ssr,
Thence the fuuls wuud b through Biars1lake
ani bayou to Rcd hiNau agAin. Either Of thusr
plans would answer tie puHnasr Boom. 10 keep
out the dnfl, wuuld be required al the mouth
There ar many slumps in Black hayou also,
tlat should b. cut, ard considerable iimbrf 10 be
removed; same Of The prints should he erifd
A rNlfsne low Wairf uhannd should be
made lhionsh Clear Lake aud Lass Saio, bynul.
/ us The stump rhis wsuli be- q wark df but
little iiIFeally. Al the lowsr rnd Of Lake sado.
sryet mrs might b. fa,sd By making unl.aiIs;
which would be riTrrird SIMPLY by cutting q road
through the limhsf to Twelve Nil bgon
lNrlye Mile bayou largr and hae ,ifram,
aud tspuirfs bil little work, sonr irs snags ac
eur IN the lower part Of il, ZONE raning umbrT
should asa br cut
Onv sr4san, lhiuk, would b. snniei. NJ 10 hn.
i,h the improvements oi this foule. The drslanee
is about % miles"
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

Tnr LoAS BiLL-rhs bin hu,hofiapg Gov
eminent loan Of sixteen nillions Of do!lau--io
which sum the Secretary Of the Treasury reduced
bis esimaies-pusscd The House Of Representative
by vote Of 1872 yeas to II nays. The bl r..
qures tha, the rats Of interest slal, not exceed
sis per cent. payable quarterly or ssmi.annpaiiy,
and reirnbuHable at any time ailer twenty years
after the first Of July next The committee Of
ways and means are confident The lean can b.
obtained upon these terms
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

INTERESTING RuMoR.-Wc understand
says The \. o. Evening Mercury Of the
26lh ul. that adylces were received IN the
city 'Ai' morning probably by the Edith.
that Gen. Santa Anna bad arrived at Vera
Cruz only a few days since, under Amcfi
can escon. aud with Passpo,, from Gen.
Scott. to leave the county, and that ho was
to leave @r Havana on tho 2glh instant,
llhis day.) to rr.ocoupy hi, old quarters
among Tho "Ilablneros."
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

NEw YoRE Clay MrEriNG.-Thc
wings oil the city Of New York held a mass
meeting at Castle Garden on the nigh, oil
tho 10Th inst. and nominated Henry Clay
for the Presidency. Henry Grinncll, Esq,
was elected chaimaa. n. b. Blunt, Esq,
read M address, and Joseph HoSie iustitu.
ted lhe nominating resolutions. Horace
Greeley Of the Tribune made a speech in
favor Of hr. Clay, aud the meeting broke
Up hnrmoniously with cheers for Mr. Clay.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08
TAlloa CoNyrsrIoN " Nnw OnlrAN..

TAiIoR CONVENTION IN NAw OnLrANs.
Delegates from lhiHy.siA parishes. lavor.
able 10 The election Of General Taylor to
the Presidency, met in the bail OF the House
oi Representatives, al New Orleans. on
the 22d uii., aud organized by selecting
the Hon. Thos, W. Chinn President, and
twelve gentlemen from different parts Of the
State. Vice Presidents. The preamble and
resolutions presented to the Convention. de-.
clares that, in tho name OF their consiiu.
cuts. they nominate General Zachary 'lay.
lor as a candidate lor the Presidency, and
that they viii vote ior no man iur E.rr,uf.
without a satisfactory pledge that such
E.cclur will veto Tor Vice Presiien, who,
himself, shall be friendly to General fay.
lor'. oloolion.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

Tnr Texas lsbAS DTncuLriEs The Wash.
'ng,on Union, Ss We Learn from the Baltimore Sun
Of The 18th ult, says an official report has just
eoeh received from the special agent Of the In.
d'ans IN Texas. II is eouhrmaiory Of tho good
intentions Of those tribes, and their determination
to prevent the "uppsr bands" from committing
further dePfedaiions Ia relation to the reported
battle between the DslawArrs and camsnehe..
the agent says he has not been able to learn aBy
thing about il.
Washington telegraph., 1848-03-08

OF The Washingnn letter writer. .erak
i hirnch hr'wrrn ih- President aud
Gen. Cas-. he Washington cnrir.pon.
drn ui ibr Philadelphia y. American rive.
lh" following acrmnl of il. aud The Wash
ng'an Correspondent of the \. Y. Herald
gives y precisely similar one:
In the political rirclrs, there I. a current
story, ior which de- nul pretend 10 voucb.
hut which A. many believes. IN high places.
that a conlnrss has cruried br'wern the
President mud Gen Ca.s. Il represent.
ed Ia have happened in this way. Ahcr
the enqnir, ol Nr. Criucnden. which drew
oui the official confirmation. thai General
sr"Ii had been suspended and ordered be-.
iof" court oi inquiry. Gen Cns.. nt an
Interview with The President. recommend
ed that the pp'ic, n the Administration in
reference tnihr war, shuuli h. disclosed.
in nldrf That he party might al once fdn
nrrn e lud o. h"i,rr The r,hin r, nn sfr
s.ur ll' Pa..d+ni, ~ the .infy Nos
.isuiilri his q .ir' tn consult lIr Ctli.
n"', AID a q sHb.rqiHd meeting with Ten.
ta.s r'i.s".l ''rtni'y wrh h.. suggestion
IhI. ls b. ale get rti.r uf the lr,nrb.
L O.. -ati, lnuh"r bi Grn. Il ~ .inn wac
afterwards admlurd In confidential r.un.
~, Win hi. Ereirnr,. aud 'hni his r..
rrn .p"rri IN New Notk NJ Tamnany
,luII rA'rsilr view. which hr mbf,rd
mihai "rrn'Ion. N,b dis. appnhend.
viii venture 10 dispute, that tho Srnnlnr
if'm Texas Is a mus, rumppirn, mpuh-
piece Tor 'he President lu,m Duck riyer.