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Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
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NOTlCE is eieby given, that on Wedne saai the
: Y lst day of May. in the year eighteen hu. dred
uhd ffty at o'clock l. VI. OF that day, al the Court
House i'm the Village of iisdar. in the County of
Hisdae and State Of Michigan, there III be sold
at pubic auction. oil and singular. the land and prem
ses living and being ia the Township OF Litchtied.
County of Hillsdalv aud State of Michigan. known
and described "a follows, to Beginning the
north west side Of the Homer ryad being rods
.oith west ofihe coruerufN SNar,outs land thence
ruanng south forty five degrees west aud parallel
,iih said Southworth eight chains aud eighty nine
links thence north west and parallel with the Homer
rnsi three chains and sixty one one hundredlhs
IGI-lOOl To land c..ned by lie uder Smith, thence
north forty. four anil halfeast the said Homer road
fhence south nry- five and half degrees threeN
sixty-o hrndredth (62 ljG) chains to the place
uf5egiuning containingthree and aqpartcr acres of
land be the same nr less, being section NUN.
her ten. town five south Of range lou- west
Sail sale will be made by virtue aud In Pursuance Of
a power Of sale contained IN an rdeu'urr ot mprtgaga
on said premise dated the sixth day OF April \ ID.
eighteen hundred aud forty nine executed hy Ohedah
allen and Lucy his wife TO L. A. Afford aud recorded
IN the Office of the Register of Deeds for said County
nf iIls,ale the thirty frs' day Of Juy A. y. egh
leen hundred md fOrty nine Liber G of mortgages
pages lgi. 1885, and 1876. said mortgage was assigned
bv L. A lford to Clark & RoNlsou on the twenty ht
day OF December A. ID. eighteen hundred and ior,y
.9e which assignment y Is recorded in the ofce oc
the Register of Deeds for said County the twenty
sixth day of December A. ID. eighteen hundred and
forty nine in Liber of mortgages on page 465. The
amount claimed to be due on said mortgage for
principal and interest is ty dollars and thirty
cents tsj7 3O1 Defauthaving been made in the pay
nent Of sail sum ofmouey according the condition of
eaid mortgage and no suit proceeding having been
instituted law orn chanccy for the payment Of any
p1rt thereof the sale will be made according 90 the
law existing in such case. in the year eighteen hun
dred and forty nine at the date of said mortgage.
CLARK * ROWLSON
E.H,C. WILspS. Atty. Assgueess.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
Homestead Exemption Bill in New York.

Au inporlani bill, which exempls The
homestead of family. to the value Of ooe
thousand dollars from execution enforced
sale. passed the lower House Of the LegIsla-
ture Of New York on Friday BY the decisive
vote OF 81 10 81. Several attempts were
made to 'ecommi or to defeat The bill. but
without effect. A motion made 10 amend
the bill SO as TO reduce the amount exempted
TO five bundved dollsr- was negatived by ?
vote al 81 to 2l.-When tho biil pssssd
the crowd " the gallery gave loud hurTs.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
BOOK BlNDIN q.
VI. 81. JOHN.

EH ) commenced the business Of Book Bind
4 ing i'm Jonesvle where he is IN readiness to
10 anything ia that line, in good style and at rea-
sonlbie prices.
Magazines. Public Documents. Blank Books. OF
old sneeding covers willbc bound TO order.
III Books for binding may be left at the Standard
Office with directions how 90 be bound, and can be
had NJ the same place after binding.
JoncsViIlc Feb. II 1S49.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
Cify .1geucies.

PALMER, the American Newspaper Agent
Ia xed to receive subscriptions and advertise
me ma for this paper. His Offices are at
BosToS, 8 Congress street.
NEW YoRK Tribune buildings
PHtLApELpHIA, W. cor. .3d and Chestnut st.
BALTiMoRE, $. W. cor. North and Fayette ST.
p. HOMAN. is our authorized AGENT at Delrot
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
SPRING & SUMMER
FASHIONS
EnR I2,0

TENhe subscriber takes this opportunity Of inform
lug the public generally, that he has just receiv-
ed asuperb Plate of Fashions for the present
which for elegance and comfort have uotbeen surpass
ed at any subsequent period the reports consiis OF
two beautiful riding habits for ladies'. Also. Gents
plain and fancy dress, together with good assortment
of business habiliments all Of which we'll adapted
for the Fall and wiuer
~ His shop Is at The same old stand. Mt the large
sign On Broad street l.. HATTON.
IJ@ Cutting and Making done on the most approx
ed plan and all work warranted.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
Terms Of Subscription.
Rates Of advertising.

Legal advertisements at legal rates Of advertising
- Bnsiness men in this place can receive the
,,per one year with their Card insented the rate
..f q 90 year. by the Carrier.
az All adve rise mens must be accompanied with
written directions for the length of time they 10
4e published or they will be inserted until forbid,
and charged accordingly.
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16

Alexander Forbes, in his history of Upper
and Lower California, published in London
in 1899, states the number of converted In
dians in tho former to have been, in 1891,
1853
Of all othars nj 4.349
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
THE WHIG STANDARD.

Ia ypnbiished every Tuesday Morning. Ia Under,
woods Brick Block rhirf story. opposite kail Road
sauare AMI Hiisdaie House. ~ ruiI 10
Hillsdale Whig standard. (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1846-1851, 1850-04-16
MORTGAGE SALE.

Atty for tho Executors OF the last will and
n22 te5t;ment of Chester Moss deceased.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE INsUR
ANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.
~S'AN AES~ASAEAAN4A'
Businessof the Company eo1nedto Life Insurance OJv

The permanent fund to be invested per charter or the
DeGent o the policy holders IN bonds and MORTGAGES on
thereon and in socksof the State and of the United States
stockholders and capitalists but solely for The protection Of
the policy holders and their families against want and pow
9n CONDUCTED upon the most secure and solid principles and
eaey s to widows sn and Pshf eRF s large
Az policy holders whether for life shorter terms, who
continue the insurance h death, participate in the whole
Creditors can insure The ives Of debiofs, hus SECURING
cf on Rsq he soe Sene S9R
and use OF herself and children free from the claims of cred
uors =, TRusTEEs
Es $is WsiG t. s!$s s%s sssa
Isaac oOsnS GS f. bdaS aR o +
}}s;spRI }ss = W :ssnon Ms,ssq Mn qgesB e
@ GSSS S$seaS ssaT s%E seo MaH scs5 GsS
Cornelius FelOwes Joseph Laaaae, John B. Lceis. '''
IoHN HAeAN, President Of the Company
SsIrV Waa4nS4 yiSI Et's&sfs &soa Board of
II. G. HEARTT, Aetuary. =. e. l.. GoOID, Attorney
EIsns RSHsnD B bSd Gssl MspsG s. Msds ss
whites to + at his residence He will examine white
o'clock p NJ lie viii not examine any one at hi elns
without permit which can be had on application at the office
i9y Life Insurance. spd issue Policies all s9snd and healthy
y the Board which are les than @ he @ rates charged BY the
New York and London offices, and without their restrictions
Profits are Declared annually, and he profits draw Sss iHs
and can be made available at once TO the extent Of twO-ths
Gg California Permits are Issued to Lie InsHranse mem
bers at New York and London rates Prospects Table Of
9sca to effect Insurance can be had at the office Of the
" Extensive Travelling Privileges are allowed.
~ ofhce hours, "a. M. to 5P. ieg7 ly
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
gbe Daily Cresefttt.

Pa blished Every (Snnday Exeeptcd)-
BY CROCKETT. FROST a co.
JOHN W. CROCKETT. W. FROST. HUDSON A. KIDD
oyvIcK......No. % ST.. CnhRLss STREET.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
E MAJ YO,s
FszzsEsa MUSIC STORE,
#fYNN Nos. 5 and I Camg ST.,
v Q Y q Y Three doors from Canal. I


INHE undersigned desires respectfully TO inform the pubo
thai they can always find at his MUSIC STORE,
Among them are Piano FSEss made By he ee sa and ee
and Ii SR % cS S SseR
5 sf and SdfSs% %oRSante % E %ahSe sde e IL the Ss
.ottaH Piag9 Eogtes which for sweetness Of toue have
lie oan does not require tuning ior Years
p@ss opede a a. n .I sRO bs Fbo the pSeHt
snsy e 10 s bs "g It civ give PSsnar ne and bill
Piano; and renders capable of remaining much longer in
tune tu than those in ordinary use.
Pianos and Pi5ninos made in Paris For power and sweet
n The Sl Ses S sy ernSna s,Sna pTs9nsn pvs
Pianos and Instruments from ali the best manufacturers
FAS5s s sSsI sas o $50 to .
each, and taken in part payment for new Pianos.
Sfass f bf%is s1f 6Apg,s sas toned
Ps suG ', M yas IN nEse ae eesang
tcne pofiabe Ri t@ssRns j Tpe pounds
ss Orders for Guitars Vions, Violonccos, Carinels
Flutes, EagspIes, Strings, and Musical Merchandise of
sSYPplisd via Bass l9sa@eais and Bsnd suss
HAkPs double and single action, on hand and made to
MdslCgThe largest Catalogue in the South. The stock
ssf '''' are many Old
NEW MUSIC received by every arrival from the North,
Wazss ns f1sSa isaaE app 51 isS pass Ris
ss
Ss Tie ! " iMsssss saroPs Musical Times. aed
n& Stn VI us n XII pe % sent 10 any % dri 81 q e S9n
--sgS - ~. =, -. :. ~ : =.
ST. CHARLES CONFECTIONERY.
" LEFoRE has the honor to announce to the pub IN,
u nc Of New Orleans that lie VIII open on SATUR- eSS
IA "a y "a March, at lOS 81 IagTleS st 9ggosite the IN
PASTRY STORE, tT :.
The most attention and viii be bestowed upon
the Confectionery Of his manufacture sknl wore ffOln
the best houses Of Paris attached his establishment
sons who honor him with their patronage fy26 3m
" hhSANlA CAMEL COAL-FRQM THE PEY-
TON MlNES-The Subscribers having been appointed
ss We are now n cept Of i've Sost osSs. 'I bo
coal can be SEEN at the bos foot Of 81 essuL ss =,
0cps sna sh 99f 9s " eIcsss IN nsalng soon and paF
iars respecting h apply 10 ~ =" is''ne' i'a'ara-
tys5 soRTlaEk TURNER 4 co, cesl q, Mse,shssts, ss,
NTOT41lIC r0 cIIS. m M a Naap,S1, q 1,1--1s T.,
~, Ssst e 2 iseI sS UG PaNS Of aSsorsa III, sI3es
sS; Y Mi II va ssSsn % iI
az sS ~ Voodsn shSz q % nna 81 sssn wess for sas by
~ S.iass y =. !. LIZ III IAN : =. .e,~-,o 81
0PiUM-lo cases In store, for sals by
Ss dSyv,s JAS >. SHAW, ia1 Druggist,
~. ~ AIiis-ivW w chsies i. ~ w ~ AkABlC' IN
4 "A
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
FINE WkTCHEs. JRWEIRY. .sILYERYARE.

WONG & CO., No. 9 GIMP STREET, Gate
h2dd large assortment of Fine LEVER and DtI- va
Eeu, of the most approved makers of London, Ly kA9
efpeo and Geneva consisting of Heavy Hunting and Open
Face Gold and Silver Watches line Second or Timing
Watches of English man nuiaciTTe " "e
Beautifully Chased and Engraved Watches for Ladies, of
the laest fashion.
Ladies' Guard and Bet Chains an entirely new pattern
Gentemens Guard, Vest and Fob Chains Seals and Keys
Ladies and Gentlemen's Finger Rings, of Diamonds,
Rubles ETC., ETC. -
Ladies and Gentlemens Breaspins new styles; Gold Pens
with Gold and Silver Holders Gold Pencils Gold and Sill
yer Thimbes patterns Of Earnings; Loekets fuds;
Sleeve and Collar Buttons.
FINE SII4YERWARE-COns of Table, Tea, Des-
sert, Mustard and Salt Spoons; Table and Dessert Forks
Ladies' Butter Knives, ETC.; also, assortment Of Silver
Cups. -
.SPECTACIES-For Ladies' and Gen.
IET&R temen, in Gold, Silver and Steel Silver
Spectacle Gases; Spectacle Glasses to suit
s0sPEEDER BUcKLEs-Gold and Silver suspender
Buckles Fine Silver plated Uasto Candlecks etc, etc.
MARBLE MANTEL CLOCKS, new style; require no
Glass Shade - =
ENGLISH OFFICE CLOCKS, first quality.
tured TO order
~ Ladies' and Gentlemen visiting the city are respect
fully invited TO examine the stock above mentioned every
article warranted fine any offered for sale in the city
and considerable reduction of former prices The srcte
attention always paid TO Repairing fire Clocks Watches and
JewelTy which we guarantee to perform, charge mill
be made na9 ON
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13


IA MARCIA Ela
E1 Beng the comnsneeulsnt af The Spring Set "a
So s9., we now oder seasonlaoa lot OF HATS 0S8
Sns 9 y Z AAtS. AZ Of the following desc7 ptions; -
EH SAsSgAsREs, RE9ws ByEsA HsrAs.
eNSR sLAcK I..aARTBEt e9Als Boys PALM LKAF.
rAs1sa cAsrsa,a1 MI H.zs "a etGSra GSaGA GAfs s.,.
mi nfRBRT 6GE COS. q Cuslsmhouse 81.
CRaCKERY. CHINA AND GLASSWARE
SAMUEL E., MooREs 81 Cemp Street.
go bic prices 'RHoLEsALE Ay.D RETAIL a IsSrs IL
VsF assorImsnt q Common and Fine CROCf- 45N
~ ERY, Eng ish and French CHI A Z s;St ,f,'s W
Moulded GLASS; NVARft, Tabfs CatisTN = rPs,;.s1's.lu
Hare, Casters, lamps, Igpan Trars ~ s,,i ~
Spoons, etc. itS~ Oes backei y, x y, ~ 49, ~
70 any paEt Of the Country - = y Z f'sefs AlssS
" Also sent to eit,, Purchases a6m
CAST ,sTEfi. saws.
lie sgbscr6eIs " anutactufe ffon The REST 4, AS
,s,s s ~ Mn GfeTs p Saws isen two SIXTY inches il a
oietrts a,l, MI ~ i, Cl0ssCuf and other
PefiqI quality They also state that these saws IN rsnsd
Y! e.ei psAen maehf efy which enablos them 10 claim &
~ s ~ sssr Sa y me advantages derived om ihs s
y. tso acmhe nicn are highly important, Is the Saws
thick thin art, thus sengtlenire y,i~s esss "
srsanSiF them an thscknes kom the cutting edge
Ss - @ ~ nusn Sha en.asiniy Of their surface
- set N she sdW tectA ueeesafy and tbs account
- - ~ = letahsa ~ yitss taS aws besides hey will
ase9 2 Iieqnen. saaIl es hsbe to become haas
~ These Saws tlay be had of the zntvpr. or n, ,,
Prinepa HarRure Merchants ip this cry ard tsar ~
onlIse StStessSs4 ! aa Il. HOE q CO.,
% ones W = aud " 6ssl slssf. NeT ok
RUIK P0BR ; ,oo n. Hos RS,sa, .e0., =
- seis by gao 44I73F EH397 ~
fsA tfssssSS1,sS
.sias1t.azz ,asalzsSs -.ilsli vAoaRA
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
LLgt d yssssls u eor. no. clearea.

M sts ss sr-s sruruiFsJ trsizngied ire fosfns
ys 2 y q raiensegee st bs kallrssd aud uF,
- tnt st tts ms et tho
..l1al -
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
WATCHES AND JEWELRY

N A. TYLER % CAMP street, has constantly on hand,
Lever, Duplex and GyliDIer WXTGHEs Of qa ali
.AA@ the the best g tina msksE sEs, AIs Ase1E E9b, Ye; EG
- - and KEYS, in every variety. Gold Pens,
Pencils, Thimhles, Bnckes ETC.; Fine BE As Brooches,
Gasi%Is, Cups PitcheEs Trays, Pisi
fUmery-togeher with great variety Of ces too
numerous TO MENTION Also-SPECTACI j Gold,
Silver, Shell SeeLb0wed frames, and bi1Sof every
kind-Eye ProtectpP etc., constantly hand, and
fitted to suit heeSe at short notice. n15
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13

.-. GFor the Crescent
, LINES. ... ON THE DEATH or CHAs. B. SHEPARD.
Thou hast flow N away, sweet babe,
From this cold earth Of ours.
To region bright, shove the sky,
A land of stars and flowers
And oh how beautiful seemed deat.
Young slumberer, in that hour
lie came, az comes the soft South wind.
TO kiss the opening flower.
Thy long, fringed lashes swept Thy cheek
To me il seemed to be,
That Death had left no sisHet thefe
To mark his dread decree
Crowned with thy wreath of innocence,
Each leaGet pure from stain
Thy home is marked, for eyer hence,
In bowers that know pain.
7ygjrry
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
PAPER WAREHTiOnjigEi-

80 80 ,@4....., sg,ty5 1, as'ha .aaidza@a usn
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13
GENERAL AGENCY AT NEW ORLEANS.

WooDsoN WREN, Gate Postmaster at Natcbez }
hayng resided upwards of forty years in the Soutl
pay pa at New Orleans but mostly Natchez has removed
q EeH y Nv Srleans, and offers his services NER l.
saes "a He viii attend particularly the purchase,
% @ ana exchange of Wild Lands, Plantations. Houses and
staes ns Ssean =, Lots II this city othe United
S'Tis, 9, anu d9lhencatng deeds and other documents
wg ms services requested to be particular in
M uefe instructions that will be misunderstood
u WShlhs real estate to he purchased sold or eN
shouu give accurate descriptions of the pvonerfv
etierS addressed TO him business at New Orleans nos,
pdda' VII De attended to promptly and enfeful6
ne sCOMMissiONER for Mississippi and Alabama tn IA Ia
at No. 30 GraUier street. - Ciiiee
Dec, lS4s-Haying been long acquainted with Doc,or
WoOdson Wren take pleasure in recommendinv lin ~ ~
public worthy ofconhdence for his industry ancpa.
ness haDs and integrity. J. A. QUITMAN,
ExEoUTWE OFFICE, Baton Rouge, Dee 8 isjSEI have
no hesitation in recommending Mr. Wren to the public as
ofuprght character and altogether worthy Confidence
fyl3 Isaac JoHNsoN Gov Il u
BALE TOBACCO.
T'pBACCO BALED AND REPACKED to order on
~ n the most favorable terms. HEMP AND DOmES5
las REhA LED with pTompness and dispatch a. ths
ff9eeH HGFea5Se, New Leyae slIfes, between Geielns
anI sEFells streets lptA lml JOHN MuLEGRs,
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13

MANTED-By the advertiser. a SITUATION as
on Honse HaFe e. ssy SsSE nm e
had considerable experience IN either OF the above
and possessing the best dssrouso Qbt
ing immediate empoyment For fuher information adde's
: q. n p at this Office. rlhs 81
WANTED BOARD IN a respeslsble Private Family
IA the upper part Of the city. Tor Gentleman, Vile
and Child Al ppiurnshed pIsiered Besi of refer
eole B. H. al tins office viii immediate aen
ton. mill
WANTED- a SITUATION by "A young woman 10
given. Address a. al this office. mh7 II
INFlRsIATION WANTED-of FRANCIS RI
AualohoaeH Ireland; when LAST heard from was az HaI
psrs Ferry Va any nisrmaon sdd.ass g te office Of
please copy, Francis ay e MuIaloLough about twenty.
sr % q pssnt ns il d he he city Of New oe
and is mozi anxious 10 hear from him. fy0 ii
sssasd y fss s .5os he ' So & Ss
E9ERF AsT Fl rs Sn13 @ S,s who ,ssTS I'VE BOXES
% Nqssas nslfsd % III Ausssq1. Ssa3sss GO On sss s
having been delivered bF mistake Any information given
oS sf Raa VII nnys .ssss$
BY CdssI r NJ. HARRISON 4 CO.. Il CiraSisr sl
@odSied with BOARD IN a Private Family. where
ihsrs are NJ el,eT RoaIderS or children Terms moderate
GUNNY BAGS new ~ bpshcI Gunny Bags. in
il.s s'1S q GEO q q STAyLoR co. rs nIasaains &
CtOGNAC BRANDY-IIeuneasy, Ma1tel OtaTd God.
~ ard and other brands, pale and dark very old Nd
@hs ~ - 'N'' '' sXM'L woLFF. Is Gruvisr Sd
RUCKWHEAr-l5O packages, quarters and eiehti-,
Ii landing and for sale By
mh2 sAal'L WOLFF. 3 5Grsvierst
u ICE-l5 casks new, tor sals by
~ Tvs GEO q. TAYLOR & co. rs Magazine 81
P9RTER- 500 packases supe.ioes Xxx Dublin BTowa
nSS SS!out Just rece'ss' SPs ,ES iSE sTls FSIr sE
A LE-ssetch Ale n pnts and quarts Just received and in
mhs - : - JOHN TooLE, s Rank Place.
pALM OIIs-30 casks for saleby
HAYMAN & HOLDEN,
m6 No 20 MAGAZINE street and II Red Stores
SUGAR kkTsflEs-Azored, so.t "a inches, Ten
see; also, CRATE BARS, FURNACE MOUTHS, etc.
w. b. McCUTCHoN & co.
mhe 6md&W 5s GIayier street.
TO WHARF BUILDERS.
DROPOSALS vii be received BY the undersigned during
Il ten days from date, for BUILDING A WHARF at
the foot of ST. MARY street, Lafayette, according to the plan
and specifications of Mr. Grant Surveyor Of Laayetre
on file with Us, and be completed within - days from
the signing Of the contract. :. : s. : =. :.
PARADISE, LAWRASON C
nh5 ld 81 6Iayer
4 OGW0OD-s0ioRS Ingwood landing per brig Greed
fom Belize heaauEaa. a. pOst TO- ssooHa Masiepahty
- Sif 4 'A' v HAREl.LI & oos @ oopsnal ssss.s.
.aah i.us4 81 81 Juiaes'sa ises tgsisasl#Fi vi 81
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1850-09-11

and change sides, one after the other,
with scrupulous precision, like soldiers
obcying the orders Of an officer.
There can be no rule upon this sub.
icct, however. Young pcaplc should
avoid aflectu,ion. and use their Judge
men,. Let gentleman change sides
with lady, event The places her al his
left, lift be 10 enable her to walk in the
shade near the wall, or 10 show her nov.
elites which she could no, see SO well
al his right. it is mn act Of pollencss
which shows his discrimination and
kindness Of heart, and for which she
should feel thankful. Blu, the practice
Of giving the lady the inside, indiscrim
ina,cly, has no foundation in reason,
and requires to be reformed by the few
sensible young people who arc too indie.
pendent TO follow fashions which are
lnanilcs,iy absurd.
Yankee Nation.
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9PDnCan9s

g'po Dollars in advance, Two Dollars
and Fifty-c al the expiration OF six
months, or Three Dollars at me end of the
year.
No paper discontinued until all arrcara-
ges are paid, unless at the option of the
Proprietor.
advertisements inserted at Is cts.
per square, GA lines or lcss,) for the first
and half that sum for each subsequent
insertion.
z The number of insertions to be mark
ed on all Advertisements or they will be
published until ordered to be discontinued,
and charged accordingly.
a1-One Dollar per square for single
insertion. Quarterly and Monthly Adver-
tisements will be charged the same as a
Single Insertion, and sem-monthly the
same as new ones.
UAll letters by mail must be paid to
insure punctual attendance.
SS ga C2CTaH>Il n H>v,o~a
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S2GOlGl@Gllo
Speech of Hon. a. 81. Stephens Of Goor-
eia,

|
On he Presidents message Of august
6, 1850, con -ernng Texas and Ncm
Wcrfco--Erraci.
do not intend now TO 70 into dis
cussion oflhe Texas boundary did
this u few days ngo. | do not now wish
10 repeat whnl then said will bare.
| ~ cnunicrnlc scme Of the points. You
and this House we'll rccollcc lhni do
not consider the question now as it stood
before the war. Texas, MS an indie.
| pendent State, was annexed and admit,
ted into the Union with such territorial
limits rs righ,fnlly belonged to her at,
that time. Her rights were founded
altogether upon The right of successful
revolution, ana their extent, in my opin-
ion then, was 10 the limits over which
she had established her jurisdiction.-
Her limits were sHch os she had sue
ccssiully marked outby the sword. did
not then believes, nor do now believe,
that she had thus established her iuris.
dic,ion 10 The extent Of her claim. but
The settlement iinr boundary Will
ass.t q W
intenf. iitltika tss9ern Hssf 81 & IsS,isst
waiting for peaceful negotiation. pro-
cccdcd bv inrcc oc arms i, ,.s,r, bcr
rights to the extent OF her claim. The
then President, Mr.. Polk, maintained
,hn, her nrnrrr houndnrv riuh,r,ilv ax
tended TO the Rio Grandc, from its
mouth 10 lis source; and this position
was moiu,pincd in The oc, dorl,r;n, yor
bv larrc moiori,irs in b,,h hr,ncTas or
Courrcss i, did no, rcc.iyo n,y v,,c
cor did no, believe !, 10 bc ,ruc Ru,
| i, received The sanction or his rovcrn.
men, in bath The executive ana lcpislu
tive departments. The Govcrnmen, Of
the United States. therefore. consiI-
or 10 be fully committed on this point
| Unless wc are nispos,l 10 lisrcnard The
public faith mos, solcmny n,iuh,eI wc
are, in nv opinion cs,onpcd bv the re-
cord. I, was upon ,hr assertion Of
these rights or Texas 10 the Rio Grundc
from It's mouth 10 lis source. that the
war was declared. |, was in yiudico-
ton of The rights or Texas 10 extend her
| Jurisdiction under her laws and Cons,i,u
lion to The limits Of her Territorial claim
tina, the army was ordered 10 take po-
| Si,ion ON the east bank or,bc RinC,rn,.
dc. The war was the consequence.
And no" ask, if there is anything in
The treaty tina, was made II, the end Of
lhn, war Inconsistent with those laws Of
Texas? Far from il the treaty n!lir.ns the
boundary 10 be the RIO Grundc up to
The corner Of New Mexico on the ollcr
side Of the Rio Grandc--thcn turning
Notwithstanding to Texas, wrlhou,
the slightest restriction. all the territory
claimed by her. And, moreover, The
ircay has map accompanying it,
which is nIndr part Of il, and in which
| The boundary Of Tcyns is clearly ana
distinctly Sc, forth, as running with The
Rio Grnulc from It's mouth to lis source.
SO far, then from this treaty containing
anything Inconsistent with The previous
laws of Texas, defining and asserting
her rights, it does seem to me. upon all
the rules OF Just md fair construction.
10 affirm and fully establish those rights