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ArrivaI of Senator Dapns.-Gen. Downs, our
distinguished Union Senator, arrived in this city
yesterday afternoon. A salute, in his honor of
hundred guns will be fired to-day, on Lafayette
Square, commencing at IL o'clock. At l o'clock,
we learn, he will be waited upon by the committee
of twelve charged with the making of the necessary
preliminary arrangements for the great Union
mass meeting at the ST. Charles theatre on the
night of the 9th inst. These honors to Senator
Downs are well merited for the efficient and patr
otto services rendered by him in the responsible
and exalted capacity of U. s. Senator.
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BENEFIT Of Mass Duret.-Miss Duret takes
a benefit at the American Theatre tonight. We
sincerely hope she will have one that will
Weld her substantial returns. She deserves to
have Since the opening night of the American
Miss Duret has labored assiduously to entertain
the visitors at that establishment; and not without
success. The first impressions were not decidedly
favorable to her; but as her style of representa-.
ton has become better known she has gradually
grown in the estimation of her audiences until
now all acknowledge that she is an actress ofmuch
more than ordinary powers. Tonight she appears
as Constance, in the "Love Chase'-one oil
Knowles best comedies-and as Zeptyrsna IN the
amusing after-pece, Lady and the Devil" We
hope to see a full house.
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Amusements---rhis Evening.

american JHedtre.The entertainments will commence
with Sheridan knowles's fine comedy of The Love Chase
Miss Durst Constance This will be followed by Ballet
advertisement. To conclude with the laughable farce of
The Lady and the Devil The performances for the
benefit of Miss Duret
81. Charles Theatre-Knowles's play Of The Wreck
er's Daughter will be performed with MIS- Farren as Ma.
rahs being the last but nights OF her engagement
Aferwhch " No Song, No Supper in which Mr. Bishop
will appear.
.frnlOrv HdL.-The Diorama of the Burning of Moscow,
together with Experiments in Magic and aughabe NOR
of Ventroqusm by that prince of ventoduia eSters
Mr.. GesteT
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Death of an Estinla5le Young Man.-lt is with
regret that we notice the sudden death on yester-
dav, of WILLIAM J, BURK Few young men in the
city are better known than was young Burk; and
few have greater number of friends. He was an
active fireman, attached to company" Mississippi,
No 30 His family connections were OF a
highly respectable character. To them his I'M
timely death will be the source Of poignant sor-
row, as it is TO his numerous friends here, of deep
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Cholera in Jamaica.-The New York Evening
Post has an account, communicated by resident
in Jamaica, passenger in the Empire City, of ter
rible ravages of the cholera in that island. In
Spanish Town, the seat of government, twenty-five
persons, who had died of the disease, were left,
fortnight SINCE upon the surface of the ground, it
being impossible to induce any enc TO bury ths M.
Some of the cOnvicts in the Penitentiary at last
agreed perform the office, condition of receiv-
ing a pardon; but most of them died soon after
completing the act. The population of Port Royal
was decmnated in seven OF eighL dave.
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Dice


On Tuesday, 18th inst. at o'clock P; NJ, Mr.; WIN j.
BURK aged %, member OF Mississippi Fire Co. No. g.
IL friends his father, James W. Burk, and
the members of the Fire Department. respectfully invited to
tina Funeral from the Of pChOupOuas aud NatcheE
Streets THIS DAY, at haltpast O'Clock, P. NJ.
At o'clock, NJ. Nov. 10, after lingering and painful
lines, Mrs JANE e. HAMMOND aged 20 years, wife Of John
T. Hammond OF this city.
nc NewYork city and Catskil papers please copy
On the 18th inst, THOMAS WooDwORTH eldest son OF
Thomas and ROssennR Behan, aged years.
In Lafayette, 18th inst, Miss HARRIET M HosKtNs, Of
Memphis, Tenn.
In Union Parish, Sept "A, JONAS DANIEL, of consump
ton, in his 54th year.
In Baton Rouge, on the 9Th inst, AMELIA CAROLINE,
youngest dau ghter of Geo NJ HerOman, aged months
Ia Baton Rouge, 9Th inst, Mrs. HEALEN GREER late OIL
Bowling Green, Ky.
In West Baton Rouge, the 9Th inst F. EDoUARD sor
of Valmont and Adelaide teber aged IL years.
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isory note which had been protested for nonpaymOn The
note protested in pursuance TO the Act of 1874 which
authorizes Notary appoint deputies for the purpose of
assisting him in protesting notes, bills of exchange 1t
appeared that the witnesses who signed the protest.
required by law, for notaal act deputies of the
notary of whom made the demand and the other served
the notices of protest. Mr. Lugenbuh objected to the pro-
test the ground that the deputies could serve as wit
nesses the proeshat the law required the witnesses to be
dsnterested, etc., and argued the point. He was followed
by Mr. Redmond who sustained the position taken by Mr.
Lugenbuh and ably argued it, The court after considering
the point, rendered judgement in favor OF defendants
Recorder CaidloGLS COWrt-The business before this
Court yesterday SMALL and the of slight i'm
portance Henry Pierce fined s5 for getting drunk and
abusing Waterman by way of amusement. Michael Nc
Ginness fined 81 for similar offence and VIM Thomp-
and James Rush also fined, for fighting and dis.
turbing the peace.
James Hubbard examined the charge of having on
Sunday night persisted in disturbing the performances of the
American theatre. The Recorder fined the accused $40, il
being the smallest fine known the law for such offence
Bill slave OF Mr.. Kendg arrested charged by Jules
DrseT with having stolen key Of lard. The negro
iOgged and the lard recovered by the owner.
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And stu Another!

Below is another correspondence to which the
Hon. Pierre Soul6 is a party. The Courier OF
yesterday evening says 1t speaks for itself" 1t
7" speaks" but what meansit? Are we yet en-
lightened as to the true position of Mr. Soue
Wewll endeavor to answer this inquiry tomorrow :
FRANKLIN, La, Nov. 5, 1850.
Nv Dear Friend Sotle-Beow You Will md copy ~
correspondence between VIM w King, Esq ana myself
Please use il as you may think proper. .
Yours, truly, a. X. SPLANE'
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Owing to the great length of the report OF the
proceedings of the Second Municipality COUNCIL
and the crowd of advertisements, we are necessa-
rily compelled to leave out much news and other
matter prepared for to.day's paper.
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Dpor SDEane-You viii receive with this a newspaper
ontsinng a correspondence with Mr. Soule. The infer
ence IS plain that he is dunionist tie is arald TO- say
anona and Georgia If yen agree with us do me the favor
10 putt right before your community. 49, 49,
Very truly yours, ETC., w. w. hING.
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Thompson ~ sS'jHOss,

FASHIONABLE CLOTHING Establishment
Il No. 10 Camp street, opposite Hew ett's Exchange,
are row in receipt Of per steamship OhO large and
plete stock of SEASONABLE CLOTHING, got up in the
hest and styles, expressly for the retail trade
Gentlemen in need OF Clothing respectfully invited to
call and examine the stock, which comprise
CLoAKs-Of Black Cloth, IS. 81 and full circle;
OVERCOATs-OfD rab and COIOred Cloths, new styles
DREss COATs-Ofbes Black F,erch Coth;
FROCK CoATs-Of best French Cloths, all Ccors;
BUsISEss CoATs-Of Cloths, CasslmeLes and Twesds'
DREss PANTs-Of Black DoesSin and Cashmere ,-.
VEsTs-Of Black satn, SIX Cashmere an. ITef9 S;s
Drab, c shmere, Lama Cloth, BOmbazine, etc;
SHIRTs-Of Linen, Cotton and Cambria Muslin, plain and
embroidered bOsOms;
HOSIERY-MeTino, silk, Cashmere and Cotton DrdWe!s'
Under Shirts and Half Hose;
HANpKERCH1EFs-Of SILK and Cambria, plain and boriered
CRAvATs-Bleck and Fangy large variety Of new slyss
UMBRELLAs-Of Six, Bingham and Cotton;
MORNING GOwNs-Ot Cashmere, MerinO and Calico, etc
n12 IIDf
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At Eaton, ny the 10Th ut, by the Rey, Mr. Norton,
Rector of st. Thomas Church. Hamilton, Mr.. WILLIAM
HENRY DAVIS OF Cincinnati, and Miss KATE o.. daughter
of John Landon, Esq.
In Baton Rouge, Nov. 7, Mr.. JAMES SCuooLcRArT and
Miss MARY Russ.
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Fashionable Clothing.

No. 10 CAMP STREET,
Opposite Hewletps Exchange
t5 We receipt Of complete Stock of FAgHIONA
BILE CLOTHING and FUR NsHING GOODS, eouTrisnr nearly
every the way Dress, suitable the SEASON
THOMPSON Il NIXON,
o23 2Ip U No. d Camp skresL.
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Severe COLiStoR.-On Wednesday evening last,
about O'Clock, the steamer Commodore from
st. John for Portland was about three miles S. e.
of Seguin, she came in collision with 4 light
schooner, apparently about 100 tons burthen. The
Commodore was struck square on her bows stove
badly, and was obliged to put into the Kennebec
with all dispatch to save the vessel and about 100
people aboard. The pumps were kent going.
buckets bailing, and bed-clothes stuffed into de
breaches to Keep her from swapping, and vet the
water was on the cabin floor when she was beacbed
on the flats near the mouth of the river. The fate
of the other vessel is unknown. Capt Brown saw
nothing of her after. Portland Argus. Sth.
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w. w. KING.


Dear RinE-Your letter OF the Sd instant is before
have witnessed the attacks made our Louisiana deega
lion in Congress by some of democratic friends with deep
s0no and regret |. humble individual, but thank
God native Lousanian, approve Of the course that was
pursued BY 81 majors Downs and Soue and Representa-
lives, the much beloved aud regretted Harnanson and
aSee and Morse and the course of Mr. Soue met my
ticular admiration.
You say that the inference plain that he Mr. Soue)
disuniOns. hope you will grant the privilege of
asserting that draw such inference from bis speeches,
by the correspondence referred to by you know Mr.
Soule well and intimately know that he is friend of the
South and OF Southern institutions; he is not afraid as
charged by 10 that he is Oris disunons And
will further declare st Mr.. Soue is committed by
you aledged to any disunon party. can conscisntousy
say that there neither CarOnian Georgian lin my
opnOn) who labOrs nnder the mputaon you charge them
with, (dtSRRioRistS Sincerely trusting that we viii unite
as hrotbers, am yours, truly, A. r. SLANE.
ST. have sent Of your letter with Of this
to Mr.. SOule SPLANE,
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Ny Dear FrieRd-I have had for these four days past up
desk your note OF the 8h Instant enclosing copy of
the which has taken place between yourself
and Mr. VIM. w King, Of this city, have thus far de-
aye answering ITS contents, that might not hasy
in the notice which feel bound to take Of them.
For kind and generous vindicaton OF and
character the mpualiOns sought to be upon
tnem pray You accept sincere acknowledgements and
my grateful thanks.
THE INFERENCE that am disRnioRist' - which your
correspondent pleased TO draw from my published letters,
have already stamped with my heel URe abuse and
| unbiHShiRg CGtHnHy.
But the assertion that AFRAID to say otheroisG
because am committed to the disuiORSts Carolina and
Georgia., is SO base and impudent SANDER that know
which to dsspe most the reckless dsregarded for truth
author the sneakng pedy which he had devised put
| it in circulation.
Rest assured, dear sir, that not to be driven from
the position which by the mpotsnt camors of
handful Of crawling politicians mean TO remain enrenehed
within that Constitution which was support; am
devoutly and unreseFyedy attached the Union which has
| cemened UNION OF sovEREIGNs IN CoNFEDERACY OF
EQUALs-and until the State whom alone allegiance
summons 10 other duties and to oter resoiUeS' by
THAT UNION and by other, am determined to stand
Yours with great regard aud with entire devotion,
| PIERRE SOULE.
| A. r ESQ Franklin la
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Arrivals at Principal Hotels. Nov. 10

ST CHARLES. w Hichno:n, NO; Wilson, Ala: X Il
Mari and lady, Gsddes, G Wright, NO. Campbe Ala j
Murphy Eng Stevenson, NY W Brooks, Il A Ba ker
Tenn Il Stanwoolson Capt Webb lady, and adj
Texas; Tate u NJ Dfadrck, N Dsalrick W Normeu
BLOCK, Kg Miss; Ludlow, NO; Gov Joseph Walker Hon
Solomon Downs, DIR Scott, La S Lcyoir.
VERANDA.-..J RObb, MO- W r Young, Texas J Bcnrer
Bailey, NO NJ BoyCe La ] FRI, Va Kes G Dupuy,
NY Duf, Greene DC Mrs Carr and child, Tenn Win
Earh SWEET, Miss; Mr. McDonge and lady, Eng Fisher
W G L Rier, La Z MoOring; W B CTosarl.
BANKS ARCADE r. Martin, U Mnthewson N Prescott
Red River Armstrong, NO Parrish, Miss Netles, La
J II Hall, Ky; E Ragan, NO; Porter, La w II May.
Lewis Regain, Miss; seagrs Va Bril-, Shell, Miss
Baylers, Ky.
PLANTERS Allen Wiley, La S Temple and servant
Armstrong, Tenn VIM Hinton, KY FSagen ard family, Ark
CLARK and lady Miss Watkins Mo; Klein and lady, Nat
chez; McGi, La WIN Thompson III; N orehead, Ky
RRiney, Ill " Wilkinson snd daughter, Mich 4 Wiley
Texas; Miss Melville, England.
EWLEtTs.. g Parks Cassidy, Ohio J Crawford
Texas NJ sherman VAnderaicc J Mr. Harbuson Bae;
Thorn, Texas; Galloway, NO.
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The OratOriO.-lt gives pleasure to inform our music
loving community that The great Oatorio OF Rossni the
Stabat Mater, to be repeated this evening at ST. Pat
rcks Church, for the benefit of the Male Orphan Asylum
of the Third Municipality, which we understand in great
need of assistance.
This will afford opportunity a large number who
prevented account of the ncemency the weather
from attending the first performance, hear this sublime and
beautiful composition. Aside from the charitable object
contemplated it possesses intrinsic qualities own suH.
cent to attract the lovers of music. 1t is gotten up with
great under the able leadership of Gabc with the
sstance of of the best musical talent in city
abounds with the most beautiful gemssuch for instance
the ifamatS solo and chorus. This solo very beaut
full, and sung with great taste by Miss p. The alto solo
BY Ms H. also beautiful also is the
sung by Mr. and the bass solo by Mr. s. In short,
live had the ability, would not undertake TO point
one half the beauties Of this composition but would ad
wise our readers to this evening and hear for themselves
well knowing that they will not the time and money
thus spent.