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LARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS,
SELLING OFF TO CLOSE.

LARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS,
SELLING OFF TO CLOSE.
C. M. PSON, No. 2S Chartres st.
Offers for sale his entire stock of FANCY and STAPLE DRY
GOODS either wholesale RETAIL for cash approved at
very reduced prices and many less than OF
making change present Merchants, Planters and
Families will find their interest call and examine the
Among his stock will be found large assortment of
DRESS GOODS.
Silk Tissues Plain, Plaid and Figured Foulard SILKS;
Brocsde and Boche SILKS.
BLACK SILKs-Of all widths and qualities for Mantillas
and Dresses.
SILK MusLINs-BAREGEs-Plain Satin, Striped and
Printed; large assortment
PRINTED MUsLINs and LAwNs-Organdes.
SWISS MusLINs. embroidered-coored and white Plain
and figured Swiss Muslins.
ROBEs-Swiss embossed, Of various styles.
French Jaconets and Cambrics.
A large lot of Cheap Musins, from 10 to 10 cents
GINeHAMs-A large lot of genuine French at Is cents;
Cases oil do. fine, new styles.
CALCOEs-Erenci. English and American, from cents to
rs per yard.
PARAsoLs-Two cases styles also cheap
HosIERY5G0 doz Cotton Hose and Half. Hose. cheap.
MOURNING GooDs-Black Mousseine de Lame. Barge,
Bonbazp Apacas. chalys, Silk Luses and Tissues. Musn
and Lawns.
SHAwLs-$2OUO worth of real China Embroidered. Dam.
ask, White Colored GRAPE sHAWLS which will be Of
ed onehalf their value Cashmere Silk Barege and
Muslin Shaws various styles
MANTILLAs-Of Muslin Embroidered and Lace.
LACE CAPEs and COLLARS.
LINENS and House. Keeping Goods.
IRISH LINEN SHIFTING of the best manufacture grass
bleach, for family
LINEN SHEETINGs of all widths, fully guaranteed.
TABLE LINENs-Damask and Cloths, with Napkins 10
match
n,.ppps of all kinds Huckabuck, Scotch Birdseye.
TowRL1NGs of various kinds Russia Crash Linen Checks
pure AMI mixed.
RI All Linen sold with full guarantee, being pure
anu OIL the Ds'' PLANTATION GOODS.
Kvpsxvs and I1ssEYs JEANS and DRILLS, Lowelk and
heavy "A Cotons Choctaw Stripes Kentucky JeansCassi
rneres; 500 pairs PLANTATION BLANKETS
~ small portion Of the stock all of which
will be offered at very low prices. my4 2dpd
FRENCH LACING DRAWERS:
tS Just received another FRENCH DKAWEhSo
Cotton, Linen and superfne Gauze Flannel
NORRIS u WAY, 20 Camp street
apps 2dptf Corner Of Conmoa street.
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Meats in the Markets.

We give place to the following communication,
having no personal knowledge of the subject to
which il refers
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COPARTNERSHIP.
THE LUMBER BUSINESS will be continued at the
i Corner of Bar O.N.NE and ST. JOSEPH Streets
under the firm of SADIER & MERRITT.
URIAH SADLER
May 9TH l849 81 l.. M. MERRITT.
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9. of t.. Meetings This Evening.

OCEAN TEMPLE OF HONOR No. 2, meets at Unity Hail.
Third Municipality. at half past z.
CRYSTAL TEMPLE OF HONOR, No. A, at Temple Hail. NO
581. Canal street.
CpxscENr DIVISION No T. at Pelican Hall corner OF ST.
Charles and Common Streets at o clock
LANr DIVISION No. g. in the Methodist church at Aglen
at haf-past 7. 49,,
HARMONY DIVISION No. Is, Crystal Fount Hall. 22a
Tchoupitouas street. at half.past7.
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SUMNER CLOTHING.
THOMPSON & NIXON. No a Canal Street,

Have now in store complete stock OF
CLOTHING all the newest Styles and made
tasty expressly for the NewOrean re.
tail trade
Super French Cashmere Cloth Frock and Dress Coats
Super French Drap d'Ete Frock and Dress Coats
Black and colored Merino Sacs and Polka Goats;
Black and colored Alpaca Sacs and Polka Coats
Check striped Linen Sacs and Polka Goats
Black and fancy single mIled Cashmere Pants;
Black French Merino Pants, various qualities;
French Drilling Pant of all the newes' styles;
White Military, Canvas and Satin Drill Pants;
India Nankeen, Check and Stripe Linen Pants;
Black Bombazne, Satin and Silk Vests
White, buff and fancy figured Marseiles Vests
Figured buff and worked Linen Vests
Superior Irish Linen Shirts special make
Super Cambria Muslin Shirts, with fine Linen Bosoms
Super York Mill Muslin Shirts do.
Linen and Cotton Drawers, laced backs;
Gauze Merno and Cotton undershlrts and Wrappers;
Gauze Silk Undershirs and Drawers;
Silk and Cambria Muslin Cravats and Summer Ties;
White and cooed Cambria and Silk Pocket Handkerchief
Silk Cotton and Linen Suspenders;
Gloves Umbrellas, Dressing Gowns, etc. apo 2dpu
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" We are now selling off at PRIME COST, our
entire Gtork of hOooleu Clothing

And articles comprised under the head WI"
TER CLOTHING, partial list Of which may be found below o
Goods the past have cost unusually low and we
saying that in offering them AT COST an
presented purchasers supply themselves at MUCH
PRICES than the same quality before sold IN New
Orleans go Il We have immense stock Of Goods ana h"u
be REDUCED.
faS- Examine this List Of Prices
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DISSOLUTION.
'1NHE firm of PROVOST & MERRITT is this day dis.
solved, by mutual consent. l.. M. Merritt alone u
thorzed to lquidate the concern. F. PROVOST.
l.. NJ MERRITT.
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Aso-Beavereen, VeIveeen and Check Hunting Jackets Se
and Cotton Check Shirts; Bingham Shirts Hickory ss'
Undersbrts and Drawers every description Clothing Of Gil ~
the largest assortment in NewOreans
~ ONE PRICE...NO DEYfdTI0Ni
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new steamer, having been u
aiud by the rain will THIS DAY. Monday thu
9th INST al o'clock P NJ the foot OF Customhouse street,
VA ' KENNETH L. DIX, Aoa,t.
n M WHITE. SnseH'''
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csev at Temple Hail. No. sSl Canal street All Past W. e.
Isid b.fore hem fmy7dl r. l.. BRUCE, G. w. T.
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URIAH sADLER. L. NJ. MERRITT
sADDLER & MERRITT,
Corner BARONNE and ST, JOSEPH Streets,
LUMBER MERCHANTS.
IL EEP constantly on hand full assortment OF Yellow
IN Pine and Cypress LUMBER, Cistern Slaves. Shin
giles, ETC., etc. my7 I'm
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CCTHJNG FOR SUMMER.

E We The atientlon Of our custonefs anu uns
Stock of SUMMER GOODS received by the last packets from New
York Philadelphia, comprising all articles pertaining gentle
''AA NORRIS & WAY. "a Camp street.
.,oa o5rtf Corner Of Common street.
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su.s. Mail Martha washinston-Fo

~ q. WHIT 11dItHd W aS1ss u ;n,nr,ns
iiate ports-Wi THIS DAY. Monday at o'clock r. NJ
po'''''"''' ''''' HYDE e. OGLEsBY, IL Poydras st.
Passengers will please be on board at the my
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attend the Regular Meeting on MONDAf
EVENING the eth INST Business OF the last Importance to the
division will brought up those members who do attend
NAV when late that they not present order
Of he w P. Imy4] FRANCIS SIMPSON, w. A, Act'g n s.
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Steamboat Departures This Day.


Mail. las L. DAY, Gibersou, % P NJ
tnoots. !. - MARTHA WASHINGTON, irvine, P. NJ
9. To";s AMARANTH Atchinson P. M.
R.d R;ssr ~ DUCK RIVER, Apologize, P. NJ.
Wonteomer, 49,. BUFFALO, Kercheval, 5 P NJ
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tS5e Consumes per steamer CHANCELLOR are
noed dschargg her cargo near the end OF Poy
as and Streets and that they must look to the safety
muf e' L. B. SMITH, 96 Magazine st.
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SUMMER CRAVATS

SVNIn0l1N 0Ik1AF n p. .,.,. suMMrR
We lust received assortment OF new nye
CRAvAT and imported expressly Tor u.s. snneF
new Patterns, and TO be had only at
2Intf Corner OF Common street.
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SEERSUCKER AND NANkEEN 9ooUo,
t Seersucker COATS; Seersucker PANTS India Nanken
PANTS do VESTS. e These goods are warranted
the Genuine India Goods.
NORRIS WAY, az Camp street.
ars3 oinf Corner Of Common street,
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Ev l. o. o. F-Odd Felt0os' Hall .4SS0ctdtton.-NO-
tce hereby given by the Stockholders Tor ten d.
reco to serve ensuing year will be held the Hall the Grand
Lodge O. o. F. corner Tchouptoua and Poydras streets,
MONDAY the h day Of May between the hours OF 10 a. M
and r the direction of Brothers N B. kNEASS THUS
GRIPS and P. COMMIT, Commissioners.
BY order OF the Board OF Directors.
apo tmys THOMAS W. VAN WfCk' secretary
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13


On Wednesday, we directly inicrrogased the
Republic, the personal organ Of Gen. Teyior,one
Of be editors Of which Is lsnownto be bis conf.
dental friend, ID relation 10 fIssentiments with
regard to the Wilm0l Proyiso. we desired ex.
pressIy to know whether or not be was in favor
Of that measure; whether or not he was
opposed 10 the further extension Of slavery
and whether or not he would veto . bill
containing the Wilmot proyisol Aud we ex.
pressy stated, ,ithe confidential organ declined to
answer our inlcrrogatores, Ee should infer from
is aleace that Gen. Taylor wGs ii faror Of the
Wilma PrOrisO, and could approve Il ifit rere
parsed By Cmgren.
Tie organ declined to answer,and thus admits,
accordingly 10 the terms ofour inierrogalories,
that General Taylor Is in favor Of lie vii.
mot proyiso, aud viii sign bill containing II.
II Is true, the organ talks about the impropric.
" Of the Executive letting bis views be known
in advance Of the action Of Congress Accord
ing to the organ, the President Is bound to BE-
as dumb as an oyster, and 70 know and say moth
ing ID relation 10 the domestic policy Of the cCun
Try. Well, this course ofproceedings may be
very expedient. and very neceesary. under the
present regime, because i may be very necessary
toavoid.any exposure the nominal head Of the
| administration.
| Butdid dHOLD HrcKoRY' adopt this nonscom.
| initial course when great measure was pending
involving the fats ofthe country and the welfare
ofshs peoplel Did hc draw his head within hi.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13
rnE DIPLOMAcY OF The ADMINS
nm anrnG

ANA AN4As-
The course oflhe Secretary 81 sials ia relalioa
10 NJ. Panssin. has been budget Of hlunders.--
Who is surprised that even some of lhe papers
which are friendly TO hImto oesllhim to task about
bis prOceedingsl The new organ hasjustihed him
bY tSe precedent set by AIr. Madison 10 Copenha.
gen Jackson case. Now the greatest blunder
which Mr.. Clayton has committed, is in not fol.
lowing the vefy precedent which he has cited in
hls defence. II he had pursued that memorable
example of great statesman. he would have IN
formed the French minister that, on accoun, ol
the alleged insulting language, be could hold no
further communication with him. Ia this case.
NJ. poussin might have acknowledged his error.
withdrawn his offensive note, and thus Ile whole
affair nigh, have terminated al once. Buliishe
French minister had not taken this course, still
The affair was ended without any appeal 10 aHe
French government on the psft d eafs. Ia lha
case Of Jackson, the Secretary oi State irs acted,
and instructed our minister al London to make
the necessary explanations, whereas Mr. Clay.
ton first complained to France, and afterwards
acted Ihiss ons important difference. And
another was, that Mr.. Madison's Secretary ad,
dressed our Minister in Eondon,ahd never dream,
cd Of applying directly to the British Secretary d
Foreign Affairs; whereas Mr.. Clayton has Ia
ken the unusual course Of addressing NJ. do Toe.
queyille.
Ia fact, tho Secretary had three courses e
pursue:
lst, 10 have notified NJ. poussin that he could
hold no further intercourse with him, as in the
case ofJackson.
Or, IDLY, he might have called on the French
government 10 recallhim.
Oi, 3dly, the course which he actually pursued
which wasthe worst Of all.
Washington Union.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13


she'll, Ike ID oyster. and Ieiase IS IS - a'.s.6a
l.e known b fsIztion 70 Z. S. aakI D1 -
disguise his opinions On lhe d1nzaEhns and 1cs.
rupling system q ihlernal ilnpfps eneal< nifdea-
led by DE vhigs Or isderllsls 6i hIsIaf' and 70.
sised 81 those q fhs pfesrnb paIsh |hfsaleaed
10 engnlf lhe country in detli d pbIi,aFaie sbe
Stale governments by coh,hl dstiea. and virtually
10 destroy ouf ledeFaiiye OnInnl Vas Old Iliek.
orv The man who ever lliachcd lroa 50 s1pre1iion
ST h,sopiniontl Nol When iks saltiy ol his
ccualry aud the liberties ol she people were ID
danger, be was the first 70 aound The alarm. and
10 call them lo The rescue. He attempted 40
hunibua game with lhe people. b, htns5ilf
and frankly gave them BE opinions cn ~
grave neasares which involved their ialesesss.
Now, what have we gos II he presidential
chslsl A mad who has 10 oP!nsuns e arow, q
who thinks Il i mark ol cunning slssssuauship
nOl ID asow lkeuh We have gst lnan who treats
the peo, with Anianpi, and thinkl they have
no firhtio know bis opInlops. We have got inlp
more unIsnunale predicameni. We hevaA
mau for president who has had no knowledge
ofsagenanship, nor experience il the admins
lration Ul public afflifs--who has no opinion
which he can asow--wh0 has thrown himself In
10 the hands oFc cunning, Intriguing, and unscru.
puous politicians and keeps dumb BY their advice
and approyaI--who answers Ell Tie complaint
ofhis liiends against his administration By she
stcFeo,ypsd remark, n bold ny cabinet responsi
ble.p Ii was but the other day he replied 10 )
citizen 81 Philadelphia, who was remOnsiraIing
with him abort The course of his cabinet, and VII
told himihai he would be ruined unless they wer
removed. Il know they have faults, ha hod
them responsible.n A curious species Of re-
sponsbllily, indeed, which profasses 10 hold lhet,
responsible, yet permits them 10 go on SHINING
Such 4 man i Cen. Taylor the friend and the II
srnment II whlggery. Such man iras not OF
Hickory thcfriesd Of ihe people.
The people d ghe States Of Georgia, MARYLAND
Mississippi. and Louisiana win observe this ute
refusal Of tsen. Iaslorio permit bis sentiment
or His course 70 90 known ID relation u ques
lion of such vital consequences tc their interest
aud 10 lhc peace aud tranquility d The Union.
And III tie circumstances ia which we has
placed the General, they hare . right 70 infc
thai he triH approve he Wilmoi PrOrisc, If j
shall bc passed BIZ Congress
Washington UniuH b the and inst.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13

IL. That committee OF sik be chosen By The
Convention to prepare an address 70 The peeple
the slave-holding States.
The delegates appointed under The seventh res
olu,on Tor tue State al large, We're:
w L Sharkey, A NJ Clayton. II ] Ellett and
G + SguTges. Allernaies--John 6uion, \
Hutchinson, William Cannon aid i har>
rison.
First Congressional DislFict.--Jos w Mat
ihews aud I, !. Word. Alteraates--H K Miller
and d Bradford.
Second Dislrict.-T N waal aud Joseph D
Cobb Alleraates--Reuben Davis aud Charles
B Shepperd.
Third Dislrict.-H C Chambers aud E c
Wilkinson. Alsrnaies--W K Hill and Patrick
Fourth Disirict.--George Winchester and D
Cooper. .9ileradies@-D David Hurst and Henry
Moanger.
The committee appointed under the last
resolution, to prepare an address, Is composed
Of:
w L Sharkey, A Hutchinson, G Winchester,
C R Clifton, w K Hill, Jno Guion aud + {
Wilkinson.
On motion OF John Guion, committee Of
three was appointed to collect the proceedings,
leading to the meeting ofthe Central Meeting,the
proceedings Of said meeting, aud tho proceedings
Of all the couny meetings appointing delegates
10 this Convention, as Ear as practicable, and tho
proceedings Of this Convention and 70 have them
transcribed into book and deposited for safe,
keeping With the President ofths Cpnyenlion.-
Jno Quinn, A Hutchinson and --- shelton,
were appointed said committee.
On motion Of Whitfield, il was
ReSoiued, That the President oi this Conven~
ton, be hereby requested to furnish copy Of the
address delivered by him on bis induction 10 the
Chair, fer publication with the proceedings oE,his
body.*
On motion, the President and Secretaries were
instructed 70 sign the proceedings ol this Cosens
ion, and that the papers Of this State, and tho "a
pers OF the Southern States, be requested 10 pub.
lish them.
On motion Of T II Williams, the thanks ofIhe
Convention were rendered TO the President and
Secretaries,tor the ability aud industry with which
! they had discharged heir duties.
On motion of n Nau, tho Convention adj
! journed sine die.
W. L. SHARKEY, Pses't.
VA ! qsn' pssD.s, sscrs'ats.
---
+The address Of the President not being fur.
nlshed in time for tc.days paper, il will appear in
the next Mississippian.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13

Minutes Of the ConrcstiOn Of Delegates appoin.
"a By tEs people u sas Sssas d Mississippi.
conrensd N ths city Of jackson, on Monday,
October !, ls49.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13
Frec.soil COaIitiOn.--What are the o,
pini0ns Of gen. TnyIcri

Tho Republic is now The acknowledged and
confessed organ Of Gen. sff'ayfor and tho cabinet.
Il is the fagorite organ Of the cabinet.1 Il has
secured all the "spois" which The cabinet and
The President have the powerlo bestow upon it,
to the exclusion Of The National IaieHigencer
which Ii the organ Of the Nhg party. The "a.
nior editor ofthe Republic is known 10 have the
personal friendship and confidence Of Gen. Tays
Ior Runner, or rather pahlic opinion now, says
he wrote one or both ofthe Old Generals Allison
letters, and also his pascagoula speech, which ho
made such bad work In delivering, The Repub
lie cannot, therefore, with any proprieiy Or reAs
son, say that II il not cognizant sf Gen. Tayur's
political views and opinions.
Now, inasmuchas the Republic is very loud
in It's clamor ageinsthe democratic party in New
York for settling their dssensions and again uni
ting ii battling against the wings, aud also very
loud Ia denouncing The democracy ior forming q
coalition, as 1t alleges, with the lee.soilers, we
have right 10 ask il to inform the public in re-
laton 10 the sentiments OF General Taylor on
the subject offree soil and The Wilmot Proyiso.
We therefore put the question direct 70 the Re-
public. Is Gen. Taylor IN favor ofthe free sell
doclrinesl IL he inlayor 81 theiurher extension
Of slavery Is be ii favor Of The Wilmot Proylso1
will be sign blll containing the WilmoI Ptoyiso
Il such bill is passed BY Congressl We de-.
sire distinct and cagorical answers 70 these qles.
tons; and the Republic has no right now % csade
them. II h does, we shall call upon the people
OF tho South 10 infer, from their silence thai Gen.
Taylor Is In favor Of the Nilnot proviso,and will
sign bill containing it---in short, that he is q
frec.sciler. lfil will moi answer onr iplcrfoga-
tories, let il not say another word about coalition
between the democracy and ihofiee-soiers lts
hypocrisy will then Letoo palpable u deceive
anybody
We would call The atteiltiouof our liiends in
Maryland, Georgia, Mississippi, and Louisiana,
10 the response which the organ Of Gen. Taylor
may give 10 our inquiries. ltisvery tlippant h
charging upon the democracy d coalition with
reesoilism. but IL tdare moi say tltgt Gcn. Taylor
wiHnot approve and sign blH containing ne
Wilmo Proriso. And from is silence The people
Of the South will know what inference to draw.
All its noise and clamor againstthe democracy
and the democratic press isonlE intended blind
and hoodwinI tho South, and keep that potion
ofthe Union attached % The administration until
they eyade the terrible issue by some lucky event
in the chapter d accidents, Or until the peuple of
the South are awakened from their delusion BY
The actual signing Of the lHlmot Proriso BY Gen.
Taylor Washington Union oftae 2sth nlt.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13
The Mount Vernon Farmer.

Washington was ardenly attached 10 agrlcu
lure, aud rs Improvement wns ever with him. d
object 81 permanent regard Virginia can boa
of few Sous q whose efforts her agficulufe hs
been more sgnally indebted; few who have asst
led IN promoting rs interests 10 greater exicn
OF with the manifestations Of more ardent a.
patronizing zeal.
The following account oi his farming opers
tons VIII servs ID exhibit the AFATnER gF ii
iCouNrnY" man "firsl III war, first Iii peac
and first In the hearts of his countIynen, Y in 1
true light. The farm Of Gen. Washington,
Mount Vernon, consisted Of ten thousand acre
ofland,in one body y--equal 10 abou. fifteen squar
miles. Il was divided into farms oi conyencr
size AZ the distance oi two, three, four, and ty
miles Lrom the mansion house. Thess iarrnsh
visited every day, ID pleasant weather, and VA
constantly engaged ii making experiments vii
q view 70 the improvement Of Agriculture. Son
idea ofthc extent ofhis farming operations ma
be formed from the following facts; In l7s7s /
had five hondredacrps ii grass--sowed six hun
died bushels cf oats--aeyet hundred acres vii
wheat and prepared as much more IoF corn, ba
ley, POTATOES, peas beans, cSc., and Ind sow.
one hundred and flywllh lnFnips. His s,oc
consisted ef one hundred and forty horses. or
hundred and twelve cows,two hundred and Thin,
Gyewofking oxen, heiieFa and steers, and 6s
hundled sheep.
He conslantly employed Two hnndred and I'll
hands, and eptlNeDtysl slouf plougis going dutl
the whole year, when the stllis Of weather al
soiI would permit. III l7s6 Id slaughtered ot
hundEcd snd lily hogs. Weighing Il, 500 lbs..
the VS. M his family besides provisions sSr hlsr
grocs. Cernaatotfa Islegrqpa.
II. s. GRAVES IN cAErroRNfA
The Yazoo Wing contains liter from n
valley Of the Sarramento,to friend III Yazo
cCunly, fsonsshich Tho following oxgfacti IL mad
n nusltell yen the stEangssl thing of all
Soon aller We rot here, W. were told. that son
five miles up tho river there was rich place
where an EngIishman was at work, having son
twenty lndlaus IL his employ. Il was iold
that he was very strange sort Of j man, holdh
intercourse with no ono about the diggings. al
secreting great quantities Uf g0ld, whichsLe bu
ried in barrels, ard kept watch over day Iii
night. One afternoon last months. and
shouldered our niuskets, and Id conpany wi
two Spaniards and an Indian, followed the cours
ofthe streamup tothe place where this singula
gold hunter toiipd. II was near sunset, WIT
we reached a deep Tayine surrounded or All Si6y
byiall forest trees, with the Sacramento coufs
ing along It's bottom. On.the opposite shore
the stream, We saw gathered together knot
men, which we Immediately recognised as II
party We were In search Of Il was scmeiinn
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13

How LADY cAs MARRy AND YET REmA1v
ErSeLE by the ReveiIlewe hpd that Miss Jane
Boswell, Of 81. Louis. was married on tbs 23d
cf August Al Bull Falls, Wisconsin. 70 MI.
Benjamin Single. Thus. though the young
LADY has msriedahe ssill enjoys isingls blessed.
ness. =
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13

+The address Of the President not being fur.
nshed iniime for tc,day's paper, il viii appear in
the next Mississippian.
Columbus Democrat., 1849-10-13

Fourth Disiriei.-Hon. Geo. Winchester, R.
r. Archer, s. H. johnson aud Gen. D. H. Coop