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Agreeably to the arrangements published in paper
yesterday, the last sad duties Of humanity were paid
the remains Of Gen. Mcneil. He was buried with mill
tary honors the volunteer militia the District turning Out
Gen Mason The Presden, OF the United States and his
cabinet many senators and representatives in Congress-
officers OF the army, navy, and marine corps. and q
Of citizens attended the corpse the
grave His old companions in arms and the New Hamp-
shire and representatives, followed his remains
as mournes The procession was very large, and the
imposing and solemn. Thus has the SCARED and
war-worn solder.at the summons OF greater than al
earthly commanders laid aside the habIimens OF ,hi,
mortal life. and passed away to the regions Of immortal
ity Peace to his ashes
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all the custom house appointments Can the ei-dspani
charge to Austria To be brief. all these men sought
after plumber. The amiable Mr. Maxwell proceeded to
Washington to help his friend, Charles King. into the
Office Of collectors but instead OF helping him. be helped
teman's son to the Office Of deputy collector Mr. Max
wells career has been most dsgraceu he has been
collector gross falsehoods he has told and his msman
on every tongue He has created enemies by his own
treachery
We hope and believe that the democratic senators will
" did to his committee friend Webb His rejection will
meet the appreciation OF all honest democrats as we'll as
wings The eyes OF all are turRed upon the Senate
and the wish Is expressed that Hugh Maxwell may be
jected by large vote.
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THE UNION.

mscaIy ieeblewhoIy disrsgardsd IL not dsspised BY
the great mass Of nor'hefn represent
aton In Congress or legislatures and with nineiynne Ia
the hundred citizens directly opposed them, wherever
their views point % the slightest violation OF the eonst,u
tonal conPacthey equally poweress injure the
South or TO mper the Unon Take the bodest and Heroes
Of them 90 we hear any threats of armed assault and
have he designs upon the republic reached beyond
the idle expedent OF petitions Congress lodissove the
With the southern fanatics il another and more
serious matter We see them Ia Congress, and they are
there Ia numbers them in Legislatures, where, by
solemn acts and manifest they call upon the people Of
whole States 70 rise against the republic believe the
nseaders AZ Washington, vast body OF the southern
people are already enrolled under the disunion flag ready
willing eager ior-the signal which is let them loose
their country lis not the disunion Of the Moth
which Is feared IL is the dsunion OF the South that
the danger And i was precisely agans. that dan
ger which the Union meeting OF Friday expected %
direct its voice and offer It's defence Did do "Down
with the Wlmot Provisow Gan sancient, aristocratic
pernlcous, and pestent heresyo "Down with the north
ern anatlcsw 'Giye up the continent slavery r sLe
the South alonehe innocent, faithful patriotic. suffering
South" That is the answer; for that the whole
spirit and ss and grand result of The great Philadelphia
democratic Union meeting All that il did was directly e
encourage the efforts of the dsunionis and consequently
70 increase the existing peril and we shall be agreeab,
surprised should not augenting Of disunlon
Washington and the South be the immediate (because i
cannot be otherwise than the natura effect OF this mis-
named Union meeting.
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NyMr HEsRr NJ ikwIs, Of Montgomery, Alabama, gen
s travelling agent for Alabama and Tennessee
B. BRErr
n7Mr IssAEL JAnxs No I6a South Tenth street, Phiade
pha general travelling agent by JAAEs X
wayrIE, wnH WkLD, o. H. r. srEA, JoHs CoLLIss, JANEs
DEERIss, XIX WELLssros ,cHAs. g. HALL, A EyAss
J.xrs cLARK, Jonx W. AIIES, and r. LooKs.
oM O. w. JAsss, No Harrison street, Cincinnati Ohio IL
on general travelling agent for The States BY
r SAITH T. DENT jason TAyLoR, W. AHnsrKosa
LOCKS, w. RAMSAY, and @. sTEIxnAK.
Qg-Rsceipts from either Of the above win be good.
OvoEr b. PALsxR advertisements for
Union in New York. Philadelphia Boston, recsp, for
uymen for the
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IMPORTANT DEcIsioN-An important opinion recently
delivered by the supreme New Orleans, in
omnch interest to shippers and shipping merchants The
decided in the OF Hart and others the
Of the Shore, that the shpowner who detains ves-
sci after the advertised sailing day. the injury Of the
freighers, responsible for all damages The would
admit evidence prove that advertisements and
Of owners of the days Of departure,
be considered bnding,hat the usage disregard
them The very properly held that the newspaper
must speak the truth.
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oUior THE W. sHrsoros Gas LIemr COMPANY,
February IS, 1850
THIS Company being Justify the reduction Of
the price notice all using and 10 ali
who wish H. that from after March next
reduction Of 20 cent will be made from the price They
intend make all the possible afford the as
they profit The
public will be duly notified from time to time
The Company have hesitation In saying be
cheaper for the same amount Of light than other
United States And feel willing this fact
be tested by qualified to make wish the
public to be fully informed this subject
BY order OF the board: f. LINDsLEY. Secretary
sThe Company fittings constantly ON hand and are
prepared cheap they other places
Those wishing the will known
Companys ONCE before hting
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telegraphic despatch Of the 2ai instant as pub
ished in the New York papers, contains the following

statement;
Before close my despatch, II becomes mo to RENAL
that suspension q public business has given tim,
regard 70 the great There gloom asnv and
alarm manifest, Notwithstanding the disposition to smile
off danger IL certain that the North surrender
points, great measure, the States
WINGED Of this, Mr. Dickinson Is preparing platform
com promise, as iollowss
I. Missouri line to the Pacific.
a. Sta'e OF California north oi hatline.
Territorial governments for Territories nothing on
slavery.
I. Compensation to Texas for disputed territory.
Provision for three more slave States from Texas to
maintain the balance OF power
This may to be- an exigent demand; but the
South are looking into the matter Of dissolution with
mecia eyes, and would like TO Try grand experiment.
be prepared for the proposition Of such terms.
We are authorized and desired to state that Mr. Dick
nson does not propose offer any such plan, por any
plan whatever at present
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.


BALTIMORE, Feb. 26--5, D. M
Fine psafhU. Frederick eiseisoa couatsrf,i,. rio
iaw- Violated charter Union mssting The ,narkss
&c.
The weather--ihe charming and delightful wea,her-a
subject that commands attention Than the Ala yer
excitement which have taken possession Of The
minds of representatives. at Washington the excu-
sion Of almost every other subject Its certainly moro
pleasant topic, and that wi bring forth richer uu
and a more valuable harvest. ~
The furnace Of the Messrs Eco Of this
city, Elkridge Landing has not only stopped opera
zion and discharged the hands. bur they have been left
minus oflage Of wages IL has caused great dis
ess and the conduct of the propreto is much censured
Iron furnaces, instead Of being benefit TO the working
man. at present managed only traps to rob him OF
his labor
A despatch from Frederick Maryland, announces the
reelection of James BartgIs (democa as mayor Of the
city.
Coanerfst sic on the Marine Bank of this city are in
circulation The engravingis pretty good. but altogether
different from any genuine issues of that bank and the I'LL
ing up is badly executed. VA
The bill referring to the people the question whether
the law prohibiting the sale liquor the Sabbath shall be
repealed continue Ia force. yesterday passed by The
house OF delegates by considerable majority Each city
and county is to decide for ITSELF and the election take
place the second Wednesday In May
The Howard Savings Institution Of this city has had s
charter taken from H. OF having issued for
circulation in contavention of the provisions Of Its charter
The temptation 70 manufacture money is too great 20 be
withstood. As
A despatch to the New York Tribune announces that
Mr. Clayton will shortly resign and that Mr.. Winthrop win
be his successor. 88s@8t$
committee Of fourteen composed equally OF democrats
and wings, of which the Hon. VIM Fell Giles Is chairman
appointed, preliminary meeting held last night to
make arrangements for the Union meeting to be held
at Monument square Monday evening next.
The lin the Baltimore marker to day -four
very quiet, and somewhat unsettled Sales early in the
morning of 300 barrels choice brands Howard at
81 $50 II afterwards offered Change "a 62h,
without buyers. No sales City Mills Sales Of red wheat
IL. C~t -
white 4s cents, and yellow 81 Oats 3s
cents. No sales whiskey.
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The COUNTRY RisISe-We read of contemplated public
meetings oil the southern country. On the llth inst
enthusiastic primary meeting held at Van Buren,
Arkansas The meeting fully endorsed the proceedings
sippf-1fhsissippiam
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az oREEN 8 TAsrnr, Aue,,on.sr..

HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT AUCTION
III Friday March,
al
good i.t Of furniture, vizs
Mahogany Egyptian marble-top pier table
DO dining, breakfast and card tables
DO dressing and other bureaus
Girandolcs, and lamps, plated candestcks
Canc-seat and other chairs, rockers, &C.
Maple high post bedseads
Wardrobes washsiands, refrigerator, safe
Feather beds, bedding, and mattress
Fine Brussels tapestry and ingram carpets
Hearth rugs, passage oil cloths, &C.
Andirons, shovel, and tenders
China glass; and crocke which good flowing
blue dinner
Gilt frame and other looking glasses
Large Venetian widow blind for four windows
Radiator air tight, and other
which deem unnecessary enuineraie.
Tems All Of and under cas-
and ninety days. for satisfactorily endorsed bearing
Fob 27--a, Ane,ionsser,
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M Smithsonian Of free
the Smithsonian Institution will be delivered by Professor
Agasz aUny Of the Plan OF the Animal Creaonn In
Charleston South
obliged his present this
number Of
possible, each lecture will be repeated.
lectures will be . followsi
l. Tuesday, Feb. "a at O'Clock repeated az m
O. Wednesday, Fen % at O'Clock, repeated nj . p m
g. Friday, L. nj O'Clock, repeated AZ o.
NJ b. The lectures will precisely the
Persons attending O'Clock respectfully requested 70
give place others nj O'Clock.
MI
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ODD FELLOWS HALL.

THURSDAY, FssRuARy 49,
nUMBoLToNs CELEBRATED ETHIOPIAN sERENADERs
respectfully announce 70 the ladies and gentlemen Of Washing
giving their innfa
Thursday
ing February 49, consisting baesgue
ectues violin solo, banjo SOLO dancing whsng Sc In all o.
which stand unrvaled either in America OF Europe
For full particulars programmes.
Director--Mr j. A. Dumboiton.
open T. Concert IN precisely
AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE ON SATURDAY,
Commencing at O'Clock FebT
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Mr. John Hughes, soldier of the revolution, aged
hundred and years. died his residence near Fair
field, In Rockbridge county, Virginia, the 9th instant
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TELEoRAPHlo aEPoars Foa THE UNION.

Il. NJ i44
Farther BY the aeamuLoss Of AmericGn ship
NEw YoRK, February 26-9a The accounts BY the
America that the ship r. Whitney, Capt Gliddon,
Of and for Phadelphia, whilst running through Victoria
channel struck the spit Of Burbo and expected be
total loss at the latest accounts the ship was breaking
up, and her cargo washing The all saved.
The ship Chesapeake, Lambert of and from Baltimore,
arrived at Liverpool on the 7th inst.
The ship Powhatan, for Baltimore sailed from Liver
pool on the 7th inst.
The steamer Canada arrived at Liverpool on the 4th
instant after pleasant passage of eleven and half days
Some OF the German papers publish letter, which
tans the folowing II give you the important news
that the Pope has come 70 an with the Caho
lie powers relative the constitution to be given the
Pontifcal States According to that arrangement, the
constitution The States are To be divided into four iega
tions each of which will have its head cardinal po
itica chief member Of the Sacred College to be pres
dent of the council Of ministers, with tho title of Cardinal
Secretary of State"
The steamship Canada from New York, arrived Liv-
erpoo the 4h instaHteleven and half days passage
The America brings the largest and most valuable cargo
of English and continental goods received here by
Cunard steamer. sM IA
The English papers the death Of Lord Jereys
Mr. Phalon, OF New York. who resides In Paris has or
dered three thousand pounds of bread to be distributed
among the poor Of The first reimbursement.
Perfect tranquility prevailed in Paris at the last accounts
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WASHINGTON AssEMBLIEs.--The Assembly viii
take place Jackson Hail. Thursday eveing the v INST
subsbers % the Assebles and who hays me wnsn
authority o tickets, informed ha uc ss
Of admission win be placed Fschers stationery store next ooes
east Of Irving House, and sevens ncy store one doos we' of
Browns hotel. III
Under rule established by gentleman viii be
admitted without ticket l,.,1a ..l...s I. !. sg
Subscribers Invitations for ladies' can OBTAIN mem ue
All peons having claims against Assemblies requested
leave them AZ C,auers, directed TO the treasurer
Feb 2i-m
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Sales to-day of loan at advance Of l. Sales OF
United States SIS a decline of No change In other
stocks coupons. The -four market fm with small sales
at SIS SO s. 62t for Genesee, and southern ut 50 l2h
n IS 25 The grain market has undergone change.
Cotton noninalno sales OF any consequence 10 give.
The steamers mail has arrived from Boston, and find
further important political intelligence The mail will
COS this
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GRAND Inssrumcntal Concert Csrusi's saloon.-
The Germana Musical scciey Consisting Of four
perfonne respectfully inform ladies
Of washington and vicinity that they win give their ass
cert for the "Wednesday evening February "a Caus
Saloon. Tickets 50 places
concert to o'clock For further paicu
lars small bills. 'e
Feb 94-h X
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Great Union Afssti~g.

New YoRk February 25-l0, p. m The meeting Of the
friends of the Union, held at Castle Garden tonight,
attended by large of people, numbering
twelve thousand Mayor Woodruff presided. Gen. Scott
was among those the PLATFORM and was received with
cheers number of speeches delivered
all breathing the devoted attachment TO the Union
and in favor compromise by which the subject of
slavery may be amicably and forever settled
It'll varousy estimated that there from six to ten
thousand persons assembled.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL, 7th street.
THREE NIGHTS LONGER
MONDAY, TUESDAY, AND WEDNESDAY EVENINGS.
Tickets as Genital

MONDAY TUESDAY, AND WEDNESDAY EVENINGS.
Tickets 40 eentsf
inHE CAMPANALOGIANS, BAsp SWISS Bell RrsesRs,
Of their chaste select and
with change
In addition music enlivencd
Of Herr Freebchye and hts three talent
ed sons For fun particulars programmes.
Herr Conrad Freebert-hyer, musical director. -,
Tickets be had At the principal
Stores Hotels the door Doors open
8 O'Clock.
"Wednesday afternoon 81 O'Clock
Tickets for afternoon concert Is cents Nt
Feb "a aaa# hae8
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
Cabinet Making.

|HE subscribers having commemorate the cab
met making business In this city, are pre-
in our line, from the plainest to the finest fnrni-
ture. From an experiences Of more than fifteen
years in this business, and having permanently
located in Louisiana, we are determined TO make
honest work, and as cheap as the cheapest man.
Iufactured in the county.
Our shop is three doors north Of /. N. Bryson
Co., on Main street, the same formerly Occu-
pied by J. A. Stevens.
ROBERT S. STROTHER,
ROBERT SMELL.
September I'd, 1850. 6ml3.
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
LOST

I'm Sunday, the lst instant. a small leather
" Pocket Book, on the road from Louisiana
to James Chilton,S, or from there in the direc-
ton Of Prsirievi1ls by way Of George Peay's&
and Mrs. AllisOn's. Said pocket book contain
ed Ons tWsnty dollar bill, one i've dollar piece,
American gold, and three sovereigns; also sew
erL receipts from different persons, one from
Sheriff Givens for taxes. Any person finding
said pocket book and delivering the same, togeth-
Or with the contents, to the undersigned, near
Prsirieville, Mo-, or Of the Banner Office, will
b suitably rewarded. WIN. HAINES.
September Cd, 1850. 2w13
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
NEW GOODS.

lust RECEIVED direct from BOSTON, NEW
- YORK O. PHILADELPHIA VIA St. LOUIS
and COW opening in LOUISIANA, Mo-, by
- e. g. McQUIE,
The Largest and Best stock Of Goods he
has eVe 0GeHed I'm thts market
His selections have been made with great care,
and are very superior In Quality and STYLE. He
10 IN old experienced desler-haa no partially In
trade for any party, sect or sex-invites all to call
- Oxamins his Goods, and those who buy for
Dash 10 particular. IA
He viii pay cash or goods for country produce,
Nefs On his uHaalterms on account, or SRLOWER
THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE COUNTY FOR
CASHu4 iMarch l2th, 1850. In.
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
MAKING 4 BLACKsMITHuNG

|THE undersigned begs leave to return his thanks
l. to his friends and customers, for the liberal
patronage extended to him, and takes this method
of reminding them thar he is still at his old stand,
ION Georgia street, Louisiana, prepared to execute
|all kinds of work appertaining to
CARRIAGE OR WAGON MAKING,
Including both the WOOD and IRON WORK. Espe-
|cial attention will be paid to all jobs Of black.
|smithing for farmers. Though he never worked
Ein St. Louis himself, he has a hand WHO DID, and
another that passed through that city. Farmers,
give me . call. j.. STONE.
Louisiana, Aug. 18th, 1S50.-6m.
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
Magee's Liniment.

I'M oferiaR this valuable preparationto the public,
= ehe undersigned is well aware that be will have
20 encounter not only a strong prejudice against all
patent or sfuuiversal" medicines, but that his lini.
meut will have to come In competitor with many
valuable and longer established preparations
But he fearlesSly enters the lists of those who are
engaged 10 preparing remedies for the ills of hu.
maj life, with the confident belief that nothing
but q fair trial is wanting TO convince every un-
prejudiced or even prejndIced mind, that this lnI,
ment has no superior, fan equal, for the cure oil
the various diseases for which he recommends it,
He has been for several years engaged in the pre-
paration of this valuable medicine, and in ad-
miniStering it to his afflicted neighbors and friends.
but not until recently. and after many solicitations
from those who have tried its efficacy IN the ale
Walton and cure Of distressing affections, has the
proprietor beeu induced to prepare it for extensive
sale and use among mankind. He has no patent
for the invention, but would caution those who
would wish to be benefited by il. to purchase none
but that which is properly atiested as genuine.
which will be in all cases accompanied by the
writted signature of the subscriber. From the
aatteTing opoinionS formed of il by many persons,
chs preparation has been STYLED.
MAGEE'S IMMINENT OF LIFE.
This Liniment is unsurpassed for the cure ofthe
following complaints, to wit: Sciatic. or Hirjoint
disease, White Swelling, Rheumatism, Erysype-
las, Ring.worm, Tetter.worm. ard all diseases OF
the skin; sweIled joints. and all infamatory swell
ings. ulcers, boils, scald.head, burns and scalds,
scrofulous disease and kings evil; and in short, for
every disease where any external application can
afford relief. II has cured diseases which seemed
almost miraculous, among which are snake bites,
cramp eholic, modification, palsey;S infiamed kid
neys, itch, sc. sc. It would require too much
SOON 10 enumerate all the curss for which it has
afforded relief, or to give minute directions for eve
~ case, but in general. observe the following
DIRECTIONS.
Battle the parts well with the Liniment two or
three times q day, steaming it with a hotiron when
practicable, or heat it before the Ere. Keep dry
and warm, avoiding getting wet, or taking cold ss
much As possible. For some diseases, aparticular
attention il required, and the use Of Q salve pre-
pared bv himself, called Magee's Salve No. 1.
E. DRAPER & BROTHERS, General Agents,
Louisiana. Mo-, to whom all applications must be
made for Medicine or agencies.
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
TO TRAVELLERS, BUSINESS MEN
AND VOTARIES OF PLEASURE.

Go Quick.-COIme Quick!..Great Reduc.
ton Of Prices!
THE undersigned begs leave to return bis ac-
4 Acknowledgements to the good citizens Of this
city, and the public at large, for their liberal pat.
roma &c during the last three years, and also to ten
der his saddle horses, hacks, buggies, and person.
al services, as well as the services Of other expe.
rienced driver, to convey passengers to and from
all points accessible in the country. His prices
to and from the following places are ssfollOws:
To Bowling Green so cents.
To Noix Creek church, 20 do
To Buffalo church, or Springs, 90 do
Other conveyances and distances on the most
terms. II. Y. P. WOOTTEN.
June 18th, 1S50.-tf
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
Saddle & Harness
G.

THE undersigned respectfully informs the citi-
l. Gems Of Louisiana and the public generally,
that he has commenced the above business in this
city, on Georgia street, in the west room Of the
Bartlett building, opposite Baird's Hotel, where he
iAkeep constantly on hand Q general assortment
|of all articles belonging to the business, which he
will sell on as reasonable terms as any other es-
Establishment in this section Of country, for cash or
credit A share of public patronage is
solicited. WILLIAM KELLEY.
Louisiana, June 11th, 1850.
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02

nounce to the citizens Of Pike and ne ad;.csn,
counties, that they have, and intend keep;nr on
nand, 2 LARGE 4 SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF FURNITURE, suited to the want, and cspesi.
.ties OF our improving country. Our stock hs,
oeen selected with care, to which we win con.
ssantly add by purchase, a. well a. BY our own
manufacture, and consists 10 part Of Wv"
BUREAUS, plain and scroll fronts.
BEDsTEADs,
TABLES,
WORK STANDS.
GhAihS Of every description, with many otbe,
articles unnecessary to mention.
LsIsons desiring articles in our line, Womb 4,
.h.s,.. g.xe Us . call, ~ we are sure they can a
the stor.. - sS 5. '9nae money here than by visitina
f.S'-Undsrtaking attended to At The .hort..,
NOTICE, and at reasonable Yates. ' . = %
December Sd, l649. o&t
Democratic banner., 1850-10-02
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. CHOLIC.

RHEUMATISM--CRAMP CHOLIC.
DR.. John Magee, Sir: This is TO certify that in
the year l84S, I was taken with the Rheuma-
iism in my shoulder, I applied to DR.. John Ma.
gee, and got some of his Liniment and applied
it to my shoulder three times and it was entirely
easy. I also state that I had a negro taken with
the Cramp Cholic, and ! rubbed him with some
of yotlr Liniment, and before we were done ba-
thing him, he said he was entirely easy. also
applied it to one of nv sons in the same condi-
ton, with the same effect. / believe it to be
one offhs best Liniments now in use, for all sorts
Of Iisings and fellons.
THOMAS ]. AYRES.
Pike county, Mo-. April oath, ls49.