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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

o. We regret TO state that Joseph r.
Priestley, Esq, of Northumberland, who
had been expecting his son Lindsey Priest
ley, Esq, for several days past, has receiv-
ed intelligence that he died of cholera on
board of one of the Western Steam boats on
the Ohio river, on his way home. The de-
ceased was most worthy and amiable
young man, who was admitted to practice
not long since, as member of the bar of
this county.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

D- Gen. Tom Thumb visited this place
on Saturday, and remained here until Mon
day morning, when he left for Northum-
berland. His levees on Saturday were
well attended. less than 800 or 600
persons having been present, all having
been gratified by the performances Of the
renowned lilliputan General. ..l
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

The GOLD DoLLAR.--Three hundred and
sixty thousand, five hundred and thirty-nins
gold dollars have been coined at the mint in
this city, up to the 2sth ult. The tiny coin
is every where admired for i,s beauty and
convenience. .--Phiia. Ledger.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07
SUNBURY AMERICAN AND SHAMOKIN JOURNAL


kLkCrroN ron MAJ. GENERAL
1t will be seen by the following vote, that
the election Of Major General held at this
place and New Berlin, on Monday the I'd Of
July, resulted in the election Of Major VIM.
H. Kase Of Rush, by large majority. Ma.
jor Kase had been but few weeks since,
elected Brigade Inspector:
Sunbury.--Wm. H. Kase, had 2e votes.
New Berlin.--C. D. Roush, 10
I" I" II. s. Graham, .
l.. B. Christ, /
VIM. H. Kase, |
IA 81
Ia
Kase's majority over the whole l3 vote,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

% HARvEsTING.-Our farmers have in
some instances commenced harvesting their
crops of grain. The wheat crop generally
looks well and promises fair yield.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07
school Law Notice.

N pursuance of the late Act of Assembly on
the subject of Common School, the Treasurer
OF Sunbury School District will attend at the
Prothonotarys office in sunbury, on Monday the
3oth day OF July, from o'clock A. NJ. till o'clock
+. M'' to receive the School Tax for the current
year. All taxable inhabitants of said d;str;c,
are respectfully notified to pay their School tar on
or before said day, in order to save costs.
JOHN FARNsWORTH, Treasurer.
Sunbury, July Z, ls49.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

ABBOTT LAWRENCE, it is stated, has ac-
copied the appointment of Minister to the
Court of Great Britain.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

WHEAT CRop OF TExAs.-We learn from
the Austin Demoerat, that the wheat crop in
that neighborhood, and on the San Marcos.
has turned out finely. s.a aars... :.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

O ENNEDY'S PATENT SASH FAs.
~ TENINGs.-A cheap and excellent srti.
Gle Tor fastening sash for sale by
Sunbury, July 7, ls49.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07
Scc ~ Of Tie COmmon,rcalt
..InI-RS.Inr SrN.rr

"JoCRSiL OF SENATE.
'hoS)ution, No, lSS, entitled Resolution, was r,,d
resolution! Tie Yeas and Nays were taken aetesa, m
the constitution. ani We're ms follow viz. - "
~ Eas-Messrs. B'as, Br,wley. Crabb cunninvb,rp
r"rSl ~ lugus, johnson, Lawrence, Lewis Mason Mai,
lhis VI CasIli Rch Richards, Sidcr, Sankcy Sayerv
small. Sml Serrett and Stine-2I '''
"NAYs-Alessrs. Best, Drum, Frick Ives Knr K,,i,
niacier, Pottcigcr and Darsie, SrEAKrR-s
80 The question was determined in the Affirmative"
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPREsESTA-
TIvES.
Siall the resolution pass The yeas and nsys were
e aSfecap 10 The provision of the tenth article Of the
Constitution, and are as follows viz:
~ Es-Messrs Gideon Ball, David J. Bent, CrniS
biddle, Peter D. loom, David NJ Bole, Thomas r. Bull
Jacob Cnrt, John IL. Diehl, Nathaniel A. EIin Jos,nb
Emery David o. f.slcnrin, William Evans John Faurd
Samuel Fcgely, Joseph w Fisher, Henry NJ Fulrr
Thomas Grove, Robert lIanpson tienrce p Hen.zey
4 1s j. Herring Joseph Higgins, Charles Horz Joseph
B Hover, Robert klotZ. Harrison p Laird Abraham
Lamberton, james J. Lewis, Jamcs w. Long Jacob Nj
onrney John VI Culpch, Hugh Mkee John NJ Iaupb.
IN, Adam Maitin. Samuel Marx, John C. Myers Edward
Nckesnn stewart Pcarc-. James Porter, Henry C. Pra
AlonzI Rubh, George Rupley Theodore Ryrnan Bernard
Snivcly, Thomas C, Steel, Jeremiah B SulI,s Joscnh
Stuthlnu Marshall SvartZwchcr, Samuel TaCgert Geo
T. Thorn Nicholas rhorfi Arunoh Watiles Samuel Wei.
rici, Alpnla l. Wilcox, Daniel Zerbey and William +
Packer, Speiker.-5~.
"NAYs-Messcs. Augustus X Cor,,yn David NJ Cou,,
ney, David Eyans Henry : Evans John Feion John W
Gcurge, Thonms Gillespie. John B. Gordon, VIM Henry
james j. Kirk Joseph IAu'rch, Robert II Little John s
M'Calmnnt. John Mkrc William VI Sherry. Josiah Mile r.
William T. Morrison, John A. Otto. William Y Rnbcr,
John w, Roseberry, John b Rutherford Rumble smith
Jhn Sinylh John souder George Walters and David +
Williams, 20.
80 the question determined in the affirmative"
|
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07

IL MOB AND SPRING MORTISE lat.
~ CHES.-An excellent article, for sale a,
half the usual price by J. W. FRILING. ~
Sunbury, July 2, l749.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07
Estate Of Jane Kipp, decd.

Notice 10 Delinquent Collectors.
A LII collectors of taxes whose duplicates pr
"A vious to lS49, have not been settled, are her
by notified that their bonds will be entered on n
cord if settlement is not made.
By order Of the Commissioners,
GEORGE MARTIN, Clk.
Sunbury, July =, ls49.-- trst
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07
EIGHT HUNDRED ROMANS KILLED.

City Of Rome Attacked by the French Troops.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-07-07
INSURRECTION IN PARIS,

Accident to the Steamship United states,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14
WASHINGTON, M arch IL, 1919.

,r, me Nup ddDirntssdtton.
Inc present Executive session Of the Senate will
not continue more than a few davs TOR the res.on
that Inc 1mme dlae business upon whi,h il hs heen
convened Will have been considered and dis
posed Of. ~A~ u''
II has been decided, after full, consnltaton h.
~ cen The Pre- II and cahir n on e. suh M, nv
nor nations for office, excerpt where v.c.nc,.s
exist, or may occur before the period of ad,onrns
mtat.
The foreign missions of all grades are to he On.
verned by the same principle, and no appointment
VIII be made Tor months TO come. Apart from the
obvious propriety OF this rule, consde ratons con-
nected with the state Of the Treasury require II to
b. rigjdly observed. The ins,alment on the Mex.
can DE- bt will soon be due, and other large demands
upon the Treasury are accruing, which, with the
declining revenue from customs and lands. REQUIRE
the utmost vigilance and care to protect the 90
veInmeDt against embarrassment.
Mr. Meredith has, therefore, very properly deter
mined, as precautionary measure. to husband
every resource, and not to apply preparations
mat may be consistently deferred with advantage
TO the public interests.
MI. walkers Recommendation for the issue of
I'VE millions OF Treasury notes was lost in the COM
ml'ee Of conference on the last niebt of the ses.
sIon, when necessarily reduces the expected
II ", eoveInment to that extent, IN the event
20 ~. illus depreciation IN the revenue but with
smouni of . ,n, was an incidental gain to the
nouh' vi mihon and a quarter for the Chero-
kee claims, which the conierees sha ndonsd c.
sequently the actual condition Of tbs Tss. LII =.
better by this sum than was expected when ~. -.
III Cs OIL ot,nc.ency were published. Including
The appropriations for salaries and ou,6,s 80.
attached TO the bill for the ensuing year co,,. are
ing on the hrst OF July next and as thew with 9TH,
appropriations depending upon the same principle.
maRe no large aggregate, which 10 now imnor
tant to the Treasury, II has been considered nos,
prudent tn postpone any draft upon the limited 70.
sources Which are now at the command of the
6tlit'aiy.~ tS'5ss. VI lSDriA .AD.v .sa.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14
MARKETS ELSE w HERE.

BALrIhoRI bsrch l2Sfoch Board-l6 shares Merchants
bmi, wv 70 DO, tx zeoS 70 1,tinsr, a.d OHIO Mail.
vi oN"srn 1sesrspa 1915 do,74
pmLhpsIpmA, Nor Ia-Nra Board and Aner-co shsree
20 do Mechanics Bank, zS "A do do s7z do do, I;
90 is,ner' and kschancs b6 5s do do nsk 40 d. DO,
tsh DO do, b tsn d., We.teri BsAk, bsH 500 C,ty
WY; 2OW q. de-" 1uits; 400 Pebpsyvsnia 5a 81
uLehlb e. e77 SitV do. 77H; 81 do 71 l0o 5usd
thh 5A t2tO Bobdtt0 S3UVUdo Gp. ST Ow do. Co..
~ ssi roso ~ s'2 sn..y,,aaisS,si g9i,
100 % hcifsown htiroad s1s 81 Uv Kead'sg bonds 81
10 swq 'tnsl DO E 20 do 1874 10 Uninn Canal o. lvH
Bcsror March IA Broktr, Bodvdl2 shares Boston and
rcr,tr ksrt I'D, lU boston anc Railroad rJt
bB,toh std tioyiosi hArU-e @ ~ dostsa AID Logv
tah"d Cos no keadnE 40. Oa Eastern Do ~ u l0ea
oNuteip do hlzi d. DO iz 2ve.mon, Csat'a 90, ,dh
7ttncoo do, 81; 40 ls4 rig1ts5 TT NJ Is
81. SOohd n ord Afrff - N Vsrri.~ EN- - AZ
rAd, stki ~ kssSihg a., Nm, to1Svn 20,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14
m arrled.

Or "wednesday evening, It'll inst. JoHr SIeSEs,
Egg. to Mss HANNAH AmsLiA SAITH all Of this city.
On Monday, the 18th met. by the Rev. r. s. S,rris
Dickinson, Mr. THOMAS BURDEN. Of Georgetown 8. c.,
to Mrs ELIZABETH LAIKo, of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Gsoreetown papers please copy.
On Tuefday evening, in the Church Of the Holy
Trinity Broshlyn by Rev VIM H. Lewis, D. D, Mr.
CbARiEs w ARTHUR. Of this city to Miss OLIVIA LE-
TITA, daughter Of John Glover, Etq of Brooklyn.
At Cbsrlestou, 8. G, on Tuesday morning. tho 30th
February 1s49 ct the residence Of Elias Wander Horst
E,q, by the Rev p Trapier Keith, JOHN WILLIAMS
LEwIs EGG to Mrs AVA RAvEr WANDER Hossr.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

HAvANA, March 2-Tbe rec by Abby Morton, sold at
lI1s rails; that per Adelaide l014 The So0ers and
Charles Kershaw bring more The impsrts last month
very considsrable, but the oons ption IL NO
doubt larger than usual owing to the injury sustained
from drought by upland crop Of rice and ground
provisiops in general
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14
Fnsssnaers Arrive,

fnohrs~.Esrk Hsirtt sart,ott NJ 8, ~.
sts s,Y, ~ 20 tn from inn. via rans ma .ra ~
rw..N.'N"-- Dog psmnr r,-Nr v y ,Il;-,on
.l'sA''AA s'.il-- J-i--L.. az. IA. - . . 4 .hi.a..,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14


william Abbot 10 The whig candidate for Mayor, in
Bangor, Me.
Robert .Ecssisths democratic candidate for Mayor
In Chicago, III.
Mel Brown, the percent incumbent. Ia spoken Of
as the whig candidate, aud Willism Trousdslo and
LssndeT H. Coe tho Democratic candidates. for the
Gubtr atorisl chair Of Tennessee.
ANEcDoTE OF GEN. TAYLOR AT WHEELING "A
gentleman residing at Wheeling, IN writing to
friend In Philadelphia, mentions the following cir
cumstance, which occurred as Gen. Taylor was
approaching the city, in sleigh:-The river was
SO full of zee that they could not bring him quite to
the city on the steamboat, and as there was saow
ON ihe ground iAat morning, they brought him up
in sleigh Merting some boys on the road, the
General called to them" Well, boys, where are
you eoiDg?" They replied. Ito see old Zack.''
The General said 81 am he" The bows, not
thinking Gen Taylor would speak to them. thought
it could not be him, and putting their iagers TO
their Dose, said, "you can't fool U.S." aud hurried
on Our correspondent adds, i" saw the General
and shook hands with him. He likes to talk to
the children, and has something to say to every
body speaking to them as If he had always known
them. - philadelphia Sun, March IL.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

ANOTHER MONARCH IN DANGER-The Manches-
ter Gua,d.0n of FeD. II, has commercial advices
from TabrIs, Persia, to January 9Th, which give
as cause OF the probable stoppage of demand
for goods, the unsettled state OF the country. 1t
appears that the army by the new Shah against
the rebels at Korasson, had joined them, and that
together they would march to GUST the monarch
from his newly inherited throne.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

BALTIMORE, March IL, 1919
Departure for acknowledgements and Re.
wocals---Democrat,c Rejection and Uhig Adop-
tion oflSpo,ls Pr,nc,pkc-Music, &c.
The brig st. Andrew left Baltimore yesterday
for Chagres, having been chartered by R. Meach.
am, long known as an auctioneer of our city. He
takes out his wife and daughter, and two other
females of his family. Among the passengers on
board are a number of young merchants, well
known In our CITY tor energy and enterprise.
Inc cars came through last night direct from
Philadelphia, forming connection south with the
great southern mall-the first time for six weeks:
and the subscribers to the Herald have their pa
Pers at akfast time this morning, instead Of
being compelled to wait until o'clock In the even
ing, as heretofore.
Appointments and rumored appointments are
the prevailing topics OF conversation IN our citv
and the members of the 'srolation' and espoils
party" continue to regard the anticipated adoption
Of their iavonte views ON these subjects with a
holy horror beyond all bearing. Although every
molbeI's son OF them earned their appointments
and retained them by their political labors each
man thinks that he Fhould be retained. The ex-
peclahts, also, who have hitherto been such
suddenly become great admirers OF 1t, and are
ready 10 "Tylerize" General Taylor if he should
not adopt it to the fullest extent There will. how
ever, be general sweep, and no mistake to a
great extent, on the ground OF character, qualca-
uons, &c; but il he should appoint some of these
that are applicants, he will soon have occasion 20
make further removals on the same rule.
The Campbell EthiOplsns made their first appear
PeaTance IN Baltimore last night, but are decided
y too noisy, vulgar and rough for the taste of our
city. ioe original Philippians, success here was
manly atiribu able to the absence of the yery
qualities which the Campbelrs excel in.
The GermanIa Musical Society, of Phiadeloh,a.
had a crowded house last night at Carroll Hall
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

place to usis IN IN official capacity, we DO hoe
that Col. Webb, sitter all his good enons NJ =. .ne
why dom, he put in for the coil .ctorsh.e OF the
ZEN OF Yerba Buena, the great outlet OF the gold
rr;n.", W.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14
BALTIMORE, March u. 1919.

BALTIMORE, March IL, 1919.
The City Upon tments- Popular and Unpopular
Candidates Candidates for U. S. Ssnator-7 The
Susquehanna-St. Patrick's Day, &c.
There Is rum0r afoat this morning, that z.
Collins Lee, an original Jackson man, Tylerlte
flee holder, and latterly Taylor man, has re-
ceived the promise of Postmaster of BALTIMORE
and 1t SO, more unpopular appointment to the
wings fthe city could not have been made. In
deed, IT rumor Is correct, most of the appointments
OF the city are to be given to those whose appoint.
ment will be most Objectionable to the great mass
OF our whig iellow-cit,zens. The general desire
appears to be that Colonel Kane, the last wing can
didate tor sheriff, should receive the appointment
OF collector and that Albert Griffin, their last can.
ddate Tor mayor, should receive the post office
These appointments would be satisfactory to the
bone and sinew" OF the whg party, whilst those
reported would only give satisfaction to the silk
stocking division.
| There is already much stir among the wings az
towho will be the candidate before the Legislature
next December, for United States Senator, IN place
OF Revefdy Johnson, and various names are men,
or Grascn, Hon. Daniel Jenlfer ex- Governor Pratt,
| and others; but am inclined to think that the
Hon. John p Kennedy will be the choice OF the
Legislature, or perhaps Ex-Governor Pratt The
others will stand no chance.
One of the drying houses at Beatty's powder
mills, about four miles from the city, was blown
up on Saturday. Fortunately, o one was hurt, the
hands being absent at the time of the explosion.
| learn that the ice in the Susquehanna has
commenced to move of gradually, without doing
the damage that was so generally anticipated. Il
Is thought that the boat will be able to cross to-
morrow, when the railroad travel from Baltimore
to Phlade lphia will be resumed, welch will expe-
dite the mails from the North to the South one
whole day.
The Campbell band of Ethiopian mlnstrels have
arrived here, and commence series of concerts
this evening.
The Hibernian Society OF Baltimore are making
extensive preparations for their grand annual sup
per on st. Patrick's day, and large number Of
distinguished gentlemen have been invited
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

BODIES IDENTIFIED The six dead bodies found
near Sag Harbor, Long Island, have been idrnti-
ned as the master (Henry Ryder) and crew of the
schooner VIM. Henry, Of Provincetown, bound
from Norfolk to Portland, with cargo OF corn,
and which Is supposed to have sunk of Block
Island on the 18th uIt. The name OF the first
Grhc,r was Thomas Lee Ryder.--Boston Trarei.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

/, SHocKrNa MuRDER. Friday afternoon last.
the booy OF young man, most shockingly assass,.
near the tow-path OF the canal between George.
town and Alexandra, and about mie from the
Georgetown aqueduct A very severe wound, ap.
parentIy with knife, had been inflicted upon the
back OF his head, near the neck and MS throat cut
nearly seysring his head from the body. knife.
about eight inches in length was found just inside
Of the vest OF the deceased. Who this unfortunate
stranger was, where he was from, or what the
come days his presence, az we'll as that Of many
other strangers, was noticed IN Georgetown. He
appeared to be about thirty years Of age, black
hair. light colored eyes, and correct in his deport-
ment; wore fashionable drab coat, black panta-
looms. striped vest, cravat tied loosely and black
fur hat. OF Massachusetts manufacture. On Friday
morning, young man answering this description
was shaved at the shop of Mr.. Wilson, in George
town, which leads to the conclusion that he was
murdered in bread daylight National InteAi-
gtnter, March H.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14
Move merits Of the Ex-Presideps.

Ex-Pr sident Polk and lady, and Hon. r. J.
Walker, arrived at Charleston, 8. c., on the 9Th
inst, where he is represented to have received
most glowing and enthusiastic reception At the
dinner, in reply to a toast from the Mayor of the
city, he gave the following sentiment
The City Of Chsrlsston-EmiDsntly distinguished
for the intelligence and patriotism OF her citiss ns
In the yer Of the revolution she molly sustained her
poston and also In the two succeedisg wars and 10
Of her citizens.
lie lett for Savannah on the following morning.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

STEAMBOAT ExPLosIos-Loss OF LiFr-The
Nt0 N.a~s PtcaySne, Of the 4th inst, says:--
a terrible explosion took place on board the steam
ooa. Imcosman, yesterday afternoon, on her pas
Sara, Both iues Of the larboard boilers eoilansed
and tae eteam passed entirely through the man
deck, which was crowded with deck passenger.
Three were Killed outright, and several others
gineers OF the boat. Twenty-Five otbers were
dreadfully fcalded. some of whom must die from
their inJuries--iour or five of them certaioiv
The scene is described most heart rend no.
Husbands and wives, parents and children, bro
Tiers and sisiers, aud other near relations. were
crying pieously, and calling one another In the
most aeoBIzlDg shrieks. In many instances,
when hefe unfortunate victims were brought to.
gtther, SO scalded and mutilated were they, il
was Impossible to recognize each other.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-14

Artt gag barbor Uth, Fanny, kdwrds
snd the Sea Of Ochosk via the Sandwich
Jao D. 18th ~ bbis whale ~ oil And Il ihs 49,
on bc.ie sent hme 1900 lbs bene year Capt ri vsris
s6d,ys tbc corsS '0-'' 'A"' oVen
tdo li chip in lower ray beating mp With xes,r,
Bowen esnals Get probably the Jaw HarvooA fran
whale OIL "i'" ,s'o "o" VI
Bedford loh fbefore reperted shin Nr,so, WIN.
Jenny Pacific Ocean with 1850 ebs Ud5 VII oil ssd sD bs
."te iohCJr'Tp farkv spoke Dec 2d on Trinidad shin
La ca,"r Amy Bfdfo,d for Iadian Ocean clean all vel;
n ~ ~ ~ lon 81 ~ VI pscifc Hoxe hence Pa,ni
'c"n " oregon doubted he H,ru liz,
tyTererctd snecsr Y eaies neal winds ,incc Bas
t,.l lsII- y. 30 su.f StrvA.n iy1 az Ssya
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-11-02
INTERESTING FROM THE CANAAN.
CHE NATION

We learn ,ha, intelligence has been re-
ceived AT the War DEPARTMENT respecting
an important National Council recently
held by the Camanche Indians. This
council lasted ten days, and its object was
to elect new chief TO rule the nation, (in
place Of the one recently deceased and
the individual thus honored glories in the
name of Bufdlo Hump. Ga being install
led into office, afier the Indian fashion,
this head chief called upon his subordlna,es
freely to express their opinions upon all
matters of Importance connected with the
affairs of the nation; whereupon many
speeches were delivered. They were gen
orally OF the most friendly character, bu
none more so than that delivered by III,
newly elected chief himself. He main
tanned that his people had formerly mad'
war upon Texas when 1t was " feeble an
alone" aud had gained nothing and h
gave il as his opinion that it they now cen
,inued to make war upon Texas, since
had become part Of the United States
the result would ba their utter des,rucilo
IS a nation. lie also expressed his deter
, mutation to do all in his power to put
stop to the thieving depredaions which hs
been committed by portion OF his peop'
against the white inhabitants, and expires:
ed hope that his efforts would be success
(Il. The prominent members OF the eonT
Gil having agreed 10 the advice OF BDfa'
Hump, two subordinate chiefs were a
. pointed TO communicate in person the II
: suit of the Council to Captain Steele,
:. the ID dragons, a, Fredericksburg,
y General Brooke, commanding in Texa
who forwarded II to the War Departmer
: Nat. Intel.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-11-02

WASHINGTON, Oct. II.
Lord PdimerSton and The Nicaragua Ques
hon-Arrical of Mr. Clayton Chance
for War.
Several ye1rs ago, Mr.. Rives declared
in the Senate, that, unless Lord Palmer.
s.on had gone out of the Ministry, we
should have tad war with Great Britain
on the north eastern boundary question.
Lord Pdmersion is now Minister Of For.
eign Affairs, aud we see that he not only
rejected arbitration but any Intervention on
/ the subject Of the Nicaragua question. lie
has stated that the English sovernn nj
has come 10 deiaiilve resolution = that
no Intervention would be acce ped-thai
the English government would never con
sent that Nicaragua should set foot il
Greytown. This is exactly The tone that
/ Lord Pa!merston was expected to assume
! am clad that Mr.. CLAYTON has ayosec
The course OF policy assumed BY the gov.
/ eminent. The matter had been long c
nough kept in doubt. II is now distinctly
enough ayosed that this government ha,
declared through lis representatives II
London and in Central America, that i
will resist ! acqnis, ions Of Territory Of
this continent by foreign posers; il o'hel
WORDS, that We viii support be rights 0
Nicaragua against the pteenslons Of Gfe4
Britain.
So, he question has assumed much 10
ierest. Ii has ed already TO much bitter
ness Of feeling between the two countries
Lord Palmerston wiI fad il quite as con
venient question for war as the Norlt
Eastern b.undary question.