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The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

CmEAP PosrAar- pyoBoble xccoS,..,.
-. = '',. : 1880 II .'sym'Ne"' ~
.f"tond y f0st Master General Hail.
The WashiuuIon PenvbI;,. h,,t,.ths 4
H.,
'e'"y ya'uc'eupoD the question OF Cheap
Postage ard after snea.inC Of The carry.
lino of ,i,. mail. ~
o., .S.''AA''a' "sc huusi-7 90
/ Inc generally agrred upOu new u,,ea are.
!. n"Ilorin charge oil ilro cent, prspaid ON all
'ellers weighing lall an ounce. :,
ii. NewSpaIes one cenI each TO any rart OF the
Onnp' =.
| D. FerloaeaS aud pampheta one cent un
/ '"pS ~. n.
=. 'upH"nefs allowed % per cent, dac0nnt ttS.
"l we prepayment :" Tue Pus'age. and publishers
~ Perouichl' 10 enIpy lie saIne privileges as pub.
p'ue'S "' "'"e"slmPers' 1875. -
o. radical reduction Of postage on OCEAN.
Oregon and California letters. tsJ ~
Two cents per ounce may he assumed ii 'uis
mean charge, according Ia these prppositionds
This would yield thirty IMn,sdlnllars per bundred
pounds or sseta kaadreH and sirteea doLars an.
eighty eenh per Ton. This lJokS lIhsraup ute
qiIate price and the .uatnsuiatiunr ,,f the rnai3
Soa'eGsn. ur9H diminished rates. would 50 ma
Ter as to occasion vast profits upons6e sarriueso
a, ne ,arsef l""'es lal suieleil' M % COIN
the smaller. lftrls - -
, P.,', To o,Ion as always oeen entertained that
timing institution; but it is now deemed unjust
.af @ 'T" T' Os trqar.a 70 10 more tnall sustain
has been by excessive rates OF postsge.i il ,fiaE
ece, y, 1 II. vsTn1e v. % 10 SdS IS soS
+nehi i. also Indebted to it inte am Of q 900.
GuU "nu we are Informed mat lne sum e otSne m
pust yesr. Thu. eleven millions Of dellrrs may
=" '1u 70 ',dse Seerufa oy r,snt 70 Tue aeisrE
at how great wrong aud inconyenienos u the
IF bs @ ,s% oo,sp u s, .ehg
Tile eyes Of the people open to their true in
cy ,s nm .,nr vDom ~ .S, n s
turn dr'f ear to theirapreals; aud the President
I irved viii se the iSanrnee Of iheir exalted stn.
ions 70 promote an object 50 inperutiyely de-
limS '"' '0'' '' ''' "''''' VI '"' 10 -
No one can ohiec, TO cheap hostage.
as cheap as i, can possibly be and psy
the expenses of. The Departmepu bui
xe would like some Eastern publisberto
piye us his reason, for stating ,ba, The
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

PHIlAD.LrHIA, Nov. 90.
despatch from Washington ,ys that the Pres,
deuls Message will be sent off on Saturday in
charge ola special agent Of tho Department, and
delivered 10 the press OF tile various cities on the
announcement being made by telegraph Of its be.
ing delivered in Congress. ..
Thanksgiving was generally observed IN Mas.
sachusetts aud Connecticut. ..
The uaied States Sloop John Adams arrived
al Norfolk last night with the crew OF the ship
Yorktown, which was lost at sea some time since.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

YANKEE NormNs TIE IF6rlFs Far.
"A Yankee addressed a. very polits Jet
terto Commissioners oflhe Worlds Fai',
eneuiring whether they wnald hire him
10 make American rileps, cobblers, ban.
dy smashes. etc. in the" refreshnent
ruoms Of the Glass Palace in Hyde Park
Afler waiting leu days, tie Yankse-,re.
ceived flaconic reply written on
mammolh sheet, aud sealed With pound
pf wax, asking him Ia bottle up one oG
hispleps and send il to the Commission.
ers as sample Of what he intended.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
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uaVrc dc Grace Bank,

-. t aRArTMoRE. Nov. 2S.
The Grand Jury Of IluriIpn county has present.
ed the Iullowing persons Iur The emhezzlemrni Of
Of the funds of the Ilnvre tie Grace Biuk:- Muses.
Y. Beach, Henry Beach, n Y; j. llollisnn, J N.
Potter. Buffalo; Nathaniel jenkins. MiAnp; aud
Ezra Collier Iluvre de Grace, for embcz1lmg lie
sum OF 81 0 600 each Cav, Thumas will immed
ately issue II reqnisilbn for the persons thus III
dicled u -
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

REMARK1BLE CIRCUMSTANCE. - For FIVE
or six weeks past Sister has been i'll,
SO as to require constant attention. The
prayers of the Church have several times
been offered in her behalf, aud no doubt
answered To some exteut,
For several days previous to last Thurs
day, efforts had been made by her hus
band and facliIy to obtain sumo birds for
hertz eat, but without success. On Thurs
day morning, after puIiion Of the family
had passed out OF the house to their busi
ness, full grown partridge found It's way
10 the door, aud, when discovered, it as
on the duorsiIl pecking with its bill a
gainst the door, seemingly 10 effect an
entrance, occasionally flying against it, as
though to make louder noise. In reach
ing this do u it had necessarily passed
two others much mpre convenient. but
would no, probably have been discovered
so readily as where IL was, f"r this wa
the main entrance in the rear of the house
|; Suffered itself 10 be taken with very
little effort an the part oG. the family, aut
while nothing was tie matter 10 preven
its flying, yet it did not do so; and yu,
know they are very quick ON the wing.
1t was prepared for Sister IS break
fast, which she reIished very much, al,
the same day her husband succeeded il
purchasing several others. s'
] have no; perhaps given as fall an ac
count of this as l might, yet, all the eli
cums,ances taken into consideration,
think, it very remarkable; aud there ar
many to testify To the truth Of the state
mert - EXCHANGE n
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

THE NasauLLE CoNvsNTIoN.--T The
louisville Journal speaks Of the resolu.,
tons passed by the Nashville Convention
as Of the most iucendiary disunion char
acter, and says that they broke up amid
great noise and confusion, the disunion.
isis bsius anxious to escape from the
wrathful and righteous denuncistiOn Of
General Juckson's old friend, Mr.. Dom
aldson.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
EcMO AND TnE LOVER

The following elegant bagalelle vas tie prnduc.
ton OF DR. John ". IIEncy. wbo died at Bards.
Town hyr III 1922. lie has published several
i slt pieces oI Uncommon merit.
LoyER: Echo! mysteriou, uymph. declare -
cfwliat y"r're made aud wr,l yua arg
EcHo: firi
LOVER: Mid airy cliffs and ptc cs high,
Sweet Echo! listening love. you lie
EcHo: You lie
LovEm Thou dost rcscusci,Ite dead sounds
lark, bow my voice rcyircs. rssnili,l, :
Lcho; Z,und, I,
LovEm III question thee before gp
Come, answer NE more IppruIns
Echo: P"Il! Pnll !
LoyEN: Tell me sweet mymph il eer you saw
So sweet girl as PhGbc Shaw
Ech": lslmw
L"vER; Say what will turn II at Frisky cuney
Into the Tolls Of marimauyl
EcHo: Money
LON'M Has Phgbe ut d heavenly bru,vl
l. IL not While as Pearl-as snuw!
EcHo: Ass! M,
Lover: Her eyes! WIS ever such pair
Arc the STARS brighter than they are!
ECHO: They are,
Iowa: Echo llou lest but can't deceive mo
Her eyes eclipse the stars, believe me-
| EcH": Leave ne
Loygn; 9ut.cone. thou sancy. pert rrnnrer,
Wlln is Us Giig as Phoebe! An.wer-
! Echn; Ann, sir /!
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

Hon Amos L. WouD.-The death oil
the Hon. Amos L. Wood member of the
present Congress- from The Sandusky dis,
trict, was briefly aruRunced by telegraph
a few days ago, He died Of erysifelss,
after ap iIlnesso of five days, Mr.. w, left
his hdrSe f,f Washington. and accoInpan,
led his daughters 10 Fort Wayne, where
he intended To leave them at Female
Seminary. Bat death arrested his jour.
noy, and four orphan. children and large
circle of friends mourn his sudden exit
from sphere Of honor and Usefulness
Clegc. Herald.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

UNLuCKY CuINCIDENCE.--A medical
student Of Berlin lately fell deeply in
love with the daughter ofa lady al whose
house he lodged; his passion was warmly
returned, aud The lOvers swOle eternal
fidelity and entered into a ptomise to
mary, But there was an insurmounta
bic barrier TO their union, in the fact of
the lady being Protestant Christian, and
the gentleman Jew; aud both proies.
sed themselves To be less attached to their
faith than To each other. Business Cal.
led the youth 10 Breslau; and when he
had been there few day, he received a
letter from his mistress Couched in the
following terms: -.. ................
MY dear friend:-The difficulties
which have so long stood in the way of
our marriage have al length been MT AL
end TO, aud by The intervention Of Jour
good angel, as you have often called your
faithful Miuna, who yesterday became a
Jewess."
Scarcely had this letter been dispatched
when its writer received one from her
lover, dated BrcsIau, and to the following
effect:
o"My dear Minna-Tlic obstacle which
presented ilselftn our union, in the I'M,
fortunate differences in our religious
faiths, no longer exists, and shall hasten
TO complete our mutual felicity. ] yes.
lerday became Christian!" .- We"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
Special EIeotiOn--Nsw Free Soil Paper.

DUA TWN1 TNITNs
/ AT the special election held yesterdayin NIassn.
chusetls, for members of the Legislature. the Co.
alition elected, so lar us heOrd, l6, and the,Whigs
2 members. ....-
II is said ihata new Free Soil paper is 10 be
establish in Boston, aud that Mr.. PaIIrey is to
be It's editor. gis. .uH3r io Gr&gsv4
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
The Official Vote in mussachusetts.

Nv Y y" ~ BOSTON, NOV. %,
The Governor aud Council have officially de
clared the vote given for members of Congress at
the late election. Horace Mann las but 40 ma
,ority. Appleton aud Fowler, wings. are elected
by large majorities In seven other districts there
hns been 10 choice. tr.f5a ri :aHa.r |
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

CoFFINs AND CRADLEs.-No Southern
woman will marry gentleman North Of
Mason and Dixon's line, who cannot fur.
nish testimonials Of, being a pro'slavery
man. This is one Of the affairs in, which
the drect trade principle will be most
patriolically enforced by our noble heart
ed girls Charleston NcwS.
These glorious muidens are Ike 10 he
the death of us. By all that is merciful,
we trust they wont lash their cradles to
their backs and march up To 30 deg 80
min, with the "Cqfiu" brigade. IL come,
however, they must, ,perchance the coffins
will DO filed, but tho cradlcs-on the
terms proposed-never.-N Y COwr.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
Election In Gcorgia--Uniort Mes Triumph-
RtN

At the election held in this State for members
of The State Convention, the "Unon" party car.
ried the State by an overwhelming majority, e.
ecting large majority Of their candidates to the
Conventions. D. ....s.- t.r.... .. I...r
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

SIR JOHN Ross CARRikKr PIGEoNs.r=-
The reported arrival in nFScotland of a
couple Of carrier pigeoes. taken out BY
Sir John Ross, has. we observe, been
contradicted in foreign papers.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
From Providence

a..f'1.". 'if" PRnvlDENcE. Nov q.
Lewis Cass delivered lecture last night for
the Franklin Institut before large assembly,
He left this morning en- roule lor Washington.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
w ,sHIHGToN Or


-n| IHILADELPHIA, NONtmber Y.
The persons charged with robbiug the mail
some time since. ncnr rhiAldelpha, were today
acquitted by the unilel States District Court -
The defendant proved positive alibi on tile night
the robbery was committed. .s
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

ASPLENDIp WArcH,-The Washing.
Ion Republic descFibOs,s q most superb
watch. 1t is encompsssed with diamonds
of magnificent beauty. It's value is fea
thousdkd dollars! 1t is 10 be disposed Of
by rattle, there being FIVE hundred chanc,
rs. settsenY dollars each Three hgn:
dred. H'4lfem'sre already taken. The
gentleman wha owns it is now stopping
at the National Hotel. 1s re
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

FAME.--The New Englander says
LoDgtellow is known in PttsReld as "the
man that married Mr.Appletop's daugh.
ter" and Herman Melville as '.the fel.
low that bought Dr. Brewster's farm"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
Steamer Bufntd

+ spfs r. ,sl.,.gt. BALTIMORE Nov. 60
The Steamer Columbus running between Balh
more and Richmond was totally burned while of
the mouth OF the Potomac.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

SENATOR KING ON THE UNIoN.-This
distinguished statesman, now the second
officer oflhe Union, delivered an eloquent
speech against disunion and secession, at
Cahawba, Alabama, on the Sth inst. He
declared that the compromise bills were
not in violation Of the constitution, and
that secession aud disunion we're no rem
edies for Southern wrongs. l. u-..-a
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

teTSwilzerand will send three hun
dred and fourteen exhibitors to the great
Industrial Fair in london, next spring,
and the town of Dusseldorf,on tho Rhine,
will alone send two hundred and fifty.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

DIZZINESS III NdIliOTnia Is an expensive
business. The fee bill agresd~ upon, by,
the San Francisco Medical Society IS;
published with their by laws, and fixes
the price of, a single visit from physi..
clan (who is not SECULAR ailendan9 at.
S32; from the regular attending physi!
clan, sic; and $40 for every mile travel.
ed from The city; when detained. for each
hpur, S32;Gor written Opinion or advice
81 TO 500; for visit at night. 500; for.
an opinion involving question Of law,
$3.50; for pos, mortem examination, in.
case Of legal investigation. 5000; ditto,
made at the family's reques. Si0O; certif
ica,e of the state Gf,.a patients health,
$3.50; for vaccinations, $32; case Of ordina.
Try labor, $780, application of,forceps.
$500; operation OF tG5ning. $500; remoy-
ing stone from the bladder, 500 10 ST. 900;
for amputation Of leg or arm S3OOpex-r
lirpaiion Of tumors. 500 10 81 900; for
trephning. $1,000; operations on the
eye, 100 to 81 900. The San Francisco.
Herald, speaking Of the: effects Of IbeseA
high rates on medical gentlemen Of the
States, says is ~ t1tng., =
1--WE beg them npt TO be deceived.
however, by the snowy appearance Of
the above rates; there are, unfortunately, /,
many physicians in this city, sekillful aud
able as auy Of the Medical Society. who
would be glad 10 earn $500 month.
feyeu though they had to perform every
day the strange sounding operations to
which that sumis affixed" E1
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

~ Mr. Corwin. the American Consul
at Panama.il snow said, has come out Of
The investigation instituted fqr the pur-
pose Of ascertaining the validity Of Gel
tain charges against him, without the
slightest stigma Or repruach.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

TIE FUGIrIvE SLAVE Law The
Washington Republic compares the fu
gitve slave law of last Congress with the
law Of 1898. and says if the law is un.
constitutional, the first signed by Wash
ngton is also Unconstitutional.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

A WlFE..-Thres men of bully reputa-
ton determined to thrash man, in Par
is, KY His wife heard of it. She armed
herself with mallet aud chisel, and fol.
lowed Them as they epered her tpsPsnd's 5
shop. AS one Of them drew e,knifs and
pitched at her husband, she dislocaled
his shoulder With a blaw of the malIet.
Another she knocked down. The third
had her husband down in the corner, who
was, squailipG "Rdtder." and HIM she
laid low. The three assailanls had to be
packed home.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

A lows SITE LOST IN THE Grass.
The persons employed in taking The cen.
sus, writing To the Dubuque ItiJanc
from Fayette county, Iowa, relates the
following Characteristic auecdute:
"While crossing one Of the extensive
pralIles that stretch along the southern
border of Fayette county, upou which
the grass aud vegetation had grown To
the height of four or five feet. then scar.
ed aud yeIIowed by the aulumnal irnsis,
we were suddenly startled by Tie vnicc
of person shnuring. "llcllo, there,
stranger, did yon come from this here
course! Tuning in the direction ui the
voice, we discovered the head uf per,
son just pcering above Ihe top of the
tall grass, while the arm was extended
in southern direction. We answered
Affirmative y, when the man continued,
I"WelI stranger, did you sec any thing Of
a town site in your travels, slanling lii
! lie towards the sun, with Dustin spring
coming out right 10y the side of boul
drl! found one down in these pan.
last spriug before The vegetation was up
and We been looking for it again close
on To two days, and, by thunder. | can
| fndil! !" We answered that We had no
discovered his lost town site. when he
continued: "Well, stranger, | rcckun III
have 10 give it up till the grass burns
anI if ypuI let me lide behind into the
settlement, III make you deed 10 lot
fronting on the public square as sonu as
| get my land warrant sqnatted on EN-
pire Ciy." Not being the owner Of any
DOWN property, we accepted the offer"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06
The Ncxt Morld,. Fair

WAsHNGT0N November 20,
1t was decided III The Cabinet meeting tu-day
that Governors Island, New York, should be the
place where the next worlds fair shall he held in
May, 1859. tst... .H ..< .F.a.r.
.... q. re .N.. W.sHISGToN, 81.
The Secretary Of the Treasury Department will
not ask for a neWnlOau. the resources of the
Treasury being sufficient for the demand for the
next fiscal year.
The Postmaster General viii recommend uni.
form postage OF cents in advance.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

.PoPuLATIoN OF CnICAGo. The growth
of CbicaG, has been unparalleled even
in the West. The census just taken
gives population of 2S, 800. In 1910 it
was but 1853, an increase within ten
years of.tSl 81 per cent. This same ra-
ito for FIVE years to come will give pop
ulat:on of 65,s29. Chicago bids fair to
leea all her sister Lake cities Herald
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

Troops ORDERED TO CHARLEsroN. A.
private despatch received in Washington,
(says despatch in the New York Tfi-
buue, from Georgia, says that great ex-
ci,emeut prevails at Savannah, in conse-.
quence of steamer being chafiefed, 10,
convey several companies Of U. S:lroops'
to Charleston. Snuih Cstolina. Nothing.
definite or satisfactory can be.ascettaiRed,
here as TO whether such an order has been
given. .......n T
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

speak Truth, does pPl Pewit to US M easy
victory and doea IEyIPaccommodare her
wprklag 10 our own whims. We triumph
aud obtain our reward iu children pale
and polte;children viii appetltes already
formed. that will become our good allies
against ;heir health in after life.
PrinciPiiS Obsfa. Let us Sub Iuo mere
nature at her first start. and make her civ
ilized in her beginnings. Lei US wipe
the rose tint out Of The child's cheek. in
good hope that the mau will not BE able
to recover it. White. yellow. and pur.
pie let US make them to be bis future tIi-
color.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

STATE BANK uP INDIANA.--The annual
election of Directors in the several
branches Of the State Bank, took place on
the first Monday of this month.
On the 3lst Of October last. the tur
plus fund Of the State Bank of Indiana a.
mounted to seven hundred and seventeen
thousand five hundred aud eighty four
dollars and twenty five cruts. This ex.
ceeds the whole amOul of the suspended
debt, and the estimated value Of the
banking houses and other real estate held
by the institution. A large addition has
since been made, also. to the surplus fund.
after the usual semi.a annual dividend to
Stockholders on the 18th IF November.
More than five eighths of the entire cap.
ital of the State Bank is held in specie at
this time. In the New England bank s
the proporlionof specie is less than one.
tenth ofthe aggregate capita.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

%When the boilers were sitting IN
solemn eouclsve at Utica. an honest Irish
man who had been listening to tbait, car
rying on for while was asked what he
Thought dF tbsyn, s z ,sss y ~
."Ocb." said tie. ,'lhey are mighty da.v
cent lo.iking set Of jiH,lemep. only they
baint eot any yconstituents"n
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

Mrs FnAMoRE. "A Washington cor
respondent speaks Of the arrival Of mem
bers aud others, and Of the first reception
day Of the President, which took p ace
on the l9,h. Of Mrs Fillmore he writes:
Mas Fillmore being citizen Of New
IOik, l.wil give my Impressions of her,
as presiding lady at The White House.
Her manLer Of receiving visitors is, in
my opinion, just what the wife Of re.
publican President gIould be. cou ieous
and kind, without assuming any airs Of
superiority. Miss Fillmore sustained
her mother admirably. Mrs. Fillmore,
after salut;ug the visitors as they sp.
preached her, presented them to her
daughiherby her side. who, with slight
blush, which was very becoming 10 her
youlLlulness receisel their salutalions
without anything like confusion or EN-.
I barrassment.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

RIoTs ON THE HUDsoN RIVER RAILROAD.
On Thursday niehl,A,l last week,a par.
~ of some hundred landowners, armed
with guns, clubs and other weapons,pro.
ceeded TO drive ofi the Connaught men
employed on the line oflhe road. dehhul-
ishing almost every shanly in their way,
aud turning their inmates gu, Of dnus. ;.
On Friday the deputy sheriff aud con.
stables, with an armed posse, succeeded
in securing several loaded stand of arms
with about. sixty of the rioters.-Tfey
were examined bafore "A justice of the
peace, aud % committed. The rest were
discharged. ...
ln Rhinebeck, The deputy sheriff has
an armed fnrco under his charge. AT
Hyde Park there are at least seven hun
dred laborers, aimed, waiting for an at
tack from the opposite party.-Pough
kcepsie Telegraph Of Tuesday.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

EAmew electric lights exhibiting,
in. Londou. at the P6lytecbnic.e.A strips
Of silver foil, pasted on the ceiling. gives
a light equal to two thousand candles.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

GOV. QuTMAN--The United States
Court at New Orleans has issued process
to obtain the presence Of GOV Quilman
10 answer certain charges preferred a.
gein,l him relative to the Cubln expedi.
ton. 1t has created some controversy III
the Mississippi papers as to whether Iro
can attend. being Governor Of tina: State.
We guess he can aud most likely will.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-06

The MCDoNOUGH WILL.-Tho com
mittee Of the first municipality Of New
Orleans, to whom was referred the will Of
John McDonoush, report:
That The opinion Of the attorney Of
this Municipality is, that the aforesaid
will and testament is not contrary To the
laws Of this State in its essential parts.
That, there, are several expressions Of
will made by the dece ased, which, in his
opinion, are simply whal the Roman law
called 3 "mpdus"-lhat at any rate the
most ~ esseptisl part of the testament will
be eniOl ed by our courts" ........