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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

SEAT or CONTAMINATION the 18th
instant, the House Of Representatives
resumed the consideration of ,hc So.
Mates resolutions TO amsend the Cen.
stitution. .
On the motion of Mr.. Larue. tt
amend Article liz ofthe Constitution
which article provides that the seat
of Government shall be fixed at solne
place not less than sixty miles from
the City of New Orleans. by the near.
est travelling ror,e and When; So
fixed it shall not be removed without
the consent OF tour.tifths of the mem.
bers ofbo'h houses ofthe Legislature
the vote was taken. and stock as FOL.
lows:
For The Aanndment.--Messrs Alb.
ney, Auch. Auhert, Bienvenu, Bosny,
Bar,he, BARTLETT, Calverts Carrnth,
Caldwell, Canonge. Cennelly. Deser.
ges, Elan, Foster, Griffin. George,
|Gaudet, Humble. Hunt. Harper,
humsden, Leeds, Larue. LeRoy, La
nasS, Marcy, Monaghan, McCrsnie,
Marks, Ougatte, Parksr. Hamnson,
pugh, Ramage. Ronquilio, Sever,
Scarborough, Songis, Tete. Watts,
White, Wilder--43.
against the observation-disclosures
Amaker. Anderson. Belts. Rosley,
Bailey. Babin, Favrot, Gardiner, Cos
selin, Gill, Heron, Haynes, Hudspeth,
Jackson. King, Landry. Livingston,
Lcbeau, Morrow. Moore, Paxton,
Perkins, Rivers. Raglan. Richardson,
Sergeant, Shannon, Saunders, Wat
son. Walker-3l.
The amendment not being carried
by a constitutional majority, was lost.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

or The" session If the Legislature
draws 10 a close end the Legislators have
gone hard to work they now hold even
ing sessions, and bills are prplnl'ly dis.
posed Of they have it one n,ore week
before them An extra sessiun will he
i~hdispensably necessary; there Is n""'
more business before the Legislature than
can i've dispose ed IT III ain months.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

Loon ~ vouRS LHvFHs.--The Mis-
sissippi presents an awfully sublime
spectacle TO those living ON its banks,
as II rolls with daily Increased swell
towards its mouth. All The country
below this TO the gulf Is several fec
under water. the only barrier between,
the inhabitantsaana the food being in
most places narrow and insufficient
~levees. The news from the rivers
above IL not chcefina.--the Ohio is
very high and rising rapidly. Il is
necessary that planters should be CON
%tinuaIly on the watch and lose no
time, TO repair any breach that may
declare itself in the ~levees. by night
or by day. :
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

Corros.-On the 18th inst, $4,000
bales Of cotton were sold in New Or
leans. This, says the Delta, is the
largest days business for several
months. Prices from 8 81 to 10 Ia
cents.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

tE~ The Sugardea1crs held 3 large
meeting ut the ~Comeacrriaa Sale
Rooms. in New York. on the Is inst,
NJ which resolutions were adopted,
ytor the purpose of doing away will,
the present usual Tare Of ~ lbs. Ia
He hundred nn hid. stpars nu,I ,ls,
on rice. A committee was appointed
to investigate the matter. and report
10 a subsequent meeting.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
SWEDNESUAy y.

MAsoH ~, 1850.
The House met pursuant 10 ad)oru-
mentt
Quorum present.
The Spsakrr laid befpre the House, m.
solutions of Rhode fsland IN telafipn 10
slavery.
The following ge B,Iemsn introduced the
following petitions !
MIR. Rivers, Petition of J. W. Gfsyss
for relief: referred 10 cousaittep,
Mr. Haynes, Memorial for Wofgaa \.
Taylor. md l.. II. Bradley.
Same, Memoirs from cnstaju e~itixens
Of East Felic iana , referred to cotmnlitt e..
Nj Watson, resolved ,ba, until III,
eloss oi ihe ssssipu ibis Hu,se will meet
al 9 O'Clock in ibr morning /; adopted.
NJ. ~iietrnb. Al att ft tie tslitf If
Jose A. HrfDandcz. % setsrnn 81 isll
and 10; referred 10 committee.
Mr. King on behalf Of conmoinee, An
act ,nrfs eff einalIy to setur testimony
IN eases 81 fire r~epprtcd ns substitute,
An oct 10 repeal ~ al entitled, IN scs
more sHrctaaIiy 10 ssrure testimony
in cases Of file, approved 18th Mach,
1884.
Same member, An Act Et ,bs snppyrs.
sion 81 gamDIipg ; reported tty II suttstif.
tate. An act 10 define n banking gakss.
Same fnsmpsr. reported subsfii0ts Under
An set to provide for the compensation Of
witnesses summoned 10 testify befsfs
grand jdfiss; passed.
UErtaisHED BCsjS ess.
The House resumed the considera~
ton Of the Senate's Resolution to-
amend the Constitution.
Mr.. Larue--Be it Resolved, &C.,
That article 11g Of the Constitution
be amended. Said article declares
the Seat Of Government shall be out
Of the city Of New Orleans. The
vote to amend the same stood ~ yeas
to,3l nays; consequently said Bill was
lost.
Nj. Larue offered the following ~
an additional resolution, Be it resoiv-
ed, &c, that article 40 Of the Con-
stitution be anmalled laid on the ia
bic.
Same member, BE it resolved, &c,
that the provls0 to Article Is Of the .
Constitution, shall be annulled; laid
on the table.
Mr.. White, BE it resolved that Ar
ticle 5 be amended, that the Sessions
Of the General Assembly shall be an-
nual; laid on the table.
Bill to extend the liquidation Of the
Citizens Bank to twelve months;
passed.
The House then adjourned untiit to-
morrow at . o'clock A. NJ.
THURSDAY,
MARCH ID, 1850. p
The House met pursuant to adj
.journment.
Quorum present.
Various petitions were presented by
Messrs. Parker and Wilder.
Mr.. Larue introduced an act 10 appro.
pirate money for the expenses Of the sur
vey Of the city Of New Orleans.
Mr.. Rivers, on behalf Of the Leves
committee, submitted his report setting
forth much valuable information and max.
ing several suggestions, amongst them the
establishment OF 4 board of commission
ers to make a typographical and hydro
graphical snrvey-requesting Congress to
permit two or more engineers to assist in
making said Survey, and requesting our
Repre- seniatives and instructing our Sena-
tors in Congress to Obtain the ~relinquish-
ment ofaIl the lands within the State limits
10 the State for levee purposes, and the
removal Of ali distractions from Bayou
Plaquemlne, Lafourche, and Atchafalaya.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

kENTUcKY.-In the lower house of
the Legislature a bill has passed to
incorporate the Nashville and Louis
vile Railroad Company.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

Or The Legislature Of Kentucky, on
the 18th ult.. laid on the table the subject
of appointing delegates 10 the Nashville
Convention. II was a test vote, and the
ayes were 26 to Q noes-nearly three to
one agains. the convention.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

G- As an evidence ofthe unexampled
growth OF the city Of Cincinnati. the Ga.
zette says that the one mile stone on the
Harrison road is now in the eleventh
ward !; and thai the stone which desig-
mates that it is two miles from Cincinna-
ii. i not fifty rods from the city.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

u Das Goona, Joseph Simon, having
resolved TO abide with us some time lon.
get, ia nav daily receiving a supply Of
spring and Summer goods, at sauger's
old stanas on Lafart,'e Street See his
advertisement IN ID, ether column.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

tFsor the 'fslesrapliis Dlspalcf, If HE fieayuds
BAtTiMoaB, Friday, March l0.=-Mr.
Wehstet's late speech In the senate is
considered as an olive branch extended to
lhe South but IL has created considerable
di satisfaction al The North. II was II
most powerful effort.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

THAT AWFUL SauST.-Bennett, of
the New York Herald, says his Gross
eye" was occasioned by watching the
winding course Of Martin Van Buren,.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

" The Democrats of Bradford coun-
iy, Pa, have repudiated Mr.. W,lmot.
Bradford county ii Mr.. Wilmm's district.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

VALUABLE hots ron sAIr.=The cor.
ner lot on Lnvee and Florida streets Il
offered for sale.-=A5se, two lots on Levee,
between Church and North streets.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

Thirty CHAINS or BEAUTY, WHICH
CoS-riTurE Tug PEarEor WOMAN
Three things white The skin, the teeth,
and the hands. "
Three black /: The eyes, the eyebrows,
and the eye-lashes. 70
Three red The lips, the cheses, and
the nails. 8 ~ W
Three long: The body, the hair, and
the hands.
Three short The teeth, the ears, and
the feet.
Three wide or large The cheek, the
forehead, and the space between the eyer
brows.
Three small or narrow !: The mouth,
the waist, and the ANGLE.
Three plump /: The arm, the leg, and
the calf Of the leg.
Three delicate or fine /: ne fingers,
the hair, and the lips.
Three small {: The head, the chin, and
the nose.-Iranslated from the French,
by a Lady, for the Home Journal.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16
rrun,ripat Iltprtjou.


we no a,,hpflyp ,p a]titi,t',nrp Tie following ra'Nii
dates -
fst Mtytr- iDHN. r. buFRotu.
twF 1bst, Z ~rtstthip,
EDWARD CptstNAit Il and JOS, MeNHEF,
7t,p.nyrt rna I ,ipttcf HENRY H. WOLFE
CANDIDATES ron sttLl9C1MEN q
THE Three candidates ~fesidina i,'ea"'g ward NJ,
slsit hi We received the highest number 'i tu'ps 70 h
elertpbl
i,psiiirg IN Prs, nnri
g.ass m. Bntror. ~ A. N''rNiNstAm, q w
tiHpistiNE, AaBnvtsr ltiEhiot. ALEXIS ltbhhH'
=. HsaFf,
Hseditsg N Fer7ctd Ntti
lissRs Tu.tt~sey, Jo,N 4. Wu,ts. wa Y TtN
s.nb, ]. MtNahf MunEntsus. EAM,Si NJ HsRt
Ibhv l'th.Fp, ahd FahNcis fni,iiirs.
FlsrtiN, ~ Artil neat &
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

tssaNB AsyhuM.4-W have now before
us The Report Of the Insane ASYLUM Of I,bui-
siana 10 The Legislature. From The persia
of The Report We are satisfied that noihing
has beer left uniyne by the directors To rehdef
The buildings aid grounds comfortable 10 The
| welfare Of the unfortunate inmatee. We hope
the Legislature will allow the meJerats ap=
preparation asked fur The ensuing yer The
suggestion Eor purchasing an additional auanti'
" Of land to employ those " no wish 10 work. u
adopted. would, we believe, IL HE tdutss ~ 4
few years be 4 source Of revenue 10 the estab=
l~isl,i@snt In the tFuduttitis, of corn, peas, pota.
t,ns and other vegetable products CONSUME,
utnh tl,s premises. The pnr base Of which npv
aruu',bts. 10 a considerable item In the bill "a
gei,ptst sustenailrs. The repurt says o'tha
whole number of pat etls resolved into The
Asylum from its fret opening mp tn the first 81
January, 1850, tias been lao OF viii h humble,
81 were brought from HE Charity Hospital.
Nav Orleans, on Tho 9lst Of November Is4s
| ard Al have been admitted since from vafiurs
! pats Of. the State: IL have been Iis.la rapd
perfectly restored 10 sound mind: q have bee,
trJ,p' cd by their fl i,ds aud relations. much
improved II their condition. / eleped aud VI
have died The number Of deaths apreats
large il proportion to The nuns Of patients
bit, IT sl,u8lI bp known that At least three
foutt, Of tk,isn WHO have died, were petsor,s
Lt 'ight 'tsthe Asylum. %nntopnly mentally IN.
sound, but At The same ting l~ahcting under a
complication If physical disease. rapid y dec'in.
IN. and spon aflef tlieir admission died"
EhrtritN W sftAREp.-An elect on took
nlaee IN HE House IF Representatives Tues.
day nj ~ o'clock. W., iet the ~eIectinn If a
Speaker to fil The varaney oetasionsd by the
demise, If the Hon l'Hsstur W. FAHaAp.
The Hon y. Mo,sh. nt pla1uhine, (,len,.)
received A vt.tes, and The Hon. Jtstpp
WAbHsn. Of te,milI,on, (vhip.) ii votes.
| M. MotsE W : tl,ptefpis leclatsl duly elected
AZ this tasult in iha election ~ Speaker
Will. 40 doubt, surprise many, and MS IL due
80 ,hnse whose li,eralitv Of p%olitieal feelings
i, produced It. that they should be knuwt, h
,l,ose whose gratitude they certainly nett.
| we take the Iibarry ot g wing their names. All
HE cvnfs they pursued IN the election
Mr.. Iusselin from 81. Tas,many. NJ. NJ
rfanie from Jackson, Mr.. Ne Michael from
Livingston, withlre,v fon The House dur ny
he election and refused 10 participate. Nj.
Morrow from Claiborne, and Mr.. Scarborough,
from Ouaelits voted for Mr.. Noise.
or Mr.. Nicol having sesn compelled,
Oh Wednesday last. 10 postpone his real
'nss IN consequences Of al Unexpected die.
appointment IN the ,sr Of the Court Hpuse.
gives no,ice To The public Of ila,en Rouge.
and The members of the Legislature. that
he viii. MI Monday. the 18th instant. a,
7 p'elock. ut The Court House, give the
recitations already advertised in his pro
g'amn,e.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16
SPECIAL ORDER OF TIE DAY.
I'd Headings.

~' s1ttf'h'fS"s
The Senate resumed the fonsidera-
ton Of An net to revise and amend
the Act entitled. An act to establish
Free PuIlic Schools in the State n
tottiisiiatta, approved Fl MAJ 1s41;
and An act amending the same, ap.
proved I'd December, is4s. by q vote
the sumo was recousidered.
Wr. Sigur introduced the following
additional section to become the 10th
OF the Bill. BE it further enacted,
etc, That one per cent Of the sala-
ries Of all public officers shall be paid
to the collector Of taxes in the parish
in which the said officer resides. for
the purpose Of supporting the Free
Public Schools of this State; same
was postponed.
Mr.. Peck, on motion, An act forthe
collection Of monies due the State
from tie Penitentiary, was made the
special orier of the day for to-nor-
row, Immediately after the reading Of
She Journal.
4 Mr.. Clark, An act to authorize
William Markham to adopt his step
daughter; passed. a
A message delivered in writing
from the Governor.
The Governor approved and signed
An act to authorize the Recorder Of
Mortgages and Police Jury Of De
Soto Parish to receive aid approve
the bond Of the Sheriff and other
officers Of said Parish.
On notion. the Senate sat with
closed doors on executive business.
Fhe doors being opened, Mr.. Sigur
moved that the Senate adjourn till
this evening, at 6 o'clock, p. NJ. This
motion was lost, and
On motion, the Senate adjourned
till tomorrow, 8 o'clock, A. N.
THURSDAY.
MARCH, Ia, 1850.
The Senate met agreeable to adj
journment.
Present: Hon. J. B. PIauche. President
OF the Senate.
Thirty members present.
Mr.. Saloman informed the Senate Of
the concurrence Of the House in, An &C,
to authorize the liquidation Of The affairs
Of the City Bank Of New Orleans.
And for the relief Of K. +. jones, late
sheriff Of the parish of Claiborne, and
BENJAMIN Parker, sheriff Of Bieny,Ile.
He also informed the Senate that the
liouse concur with amendments in the re.
solutions amending certain articles Of the
Constitution.
He also requested the concurrence Of
the Senate in, An act to provide for the
compensation Of witnesses summoned to
testify before grand %juries.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

fundamentally committee If
The Mn ssaehusaits senais has reported The
following inscription, tube he placed on
The block Of pra mite to he furnished by the
State Cor the Washington Monument
" Mn ssac husetts-gur country il sails
while The name Of Washington is res
| yerra. o.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

Tur CHoLsn..-lhe Courier Of The
Trche of the 81 inst. published ut SO
Mari"sv'llr. contains The following The
cholera broke out on hoard the sies ner
Dove during her trip from New O,'eans
10 Camden. When she reached here on
Frid5y week. eight Of her passengers had
died OF those who landed here. thirteen
have since died. Among them are four
ladies Mira. Ann Eliza Young, wife Of
Mr.. Smith Young. Of GAINESVILLE. Tenn. /;
Mrs. Martha Tucker. wife of Rev. Robert
Tucker, Of Christian county, aud her s,vo
daughters, Miss Nary Jane and M,sssSir.
ginia J. Tucker. The others are negroes.
the pro,elty Of Mr.. Young.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

DisfisatisnHb Arrival Al Nav On
LBANs.-@Madam A, Murat arrived IN
that city Yesterday. from Havre. She
am passenger in The ship Bruins
wick, from Hasfe. This lady has the
honor Of being The wife Of \. Murat.
ex-Prinee Of Naples. and the still
greater honor Of being the grand
niece Of Washington. Her age is
about - but women. we remember.
and music. should never be dated.
She and her husband were quietly
residing on their plantation in Flori.
do. when the revolution of'ds changed
France from q monarchy to a repub-
lie. They went 10 that country. from
whence she now returns. - remarks
The Deha. @,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

A MARVELLOUS CHAaas.-tl IL MI old
saying that as times change. men change
with them, aud in nothing is this mors
apparent than in politics. One If The
most a%pposite illustrations If The Fact. that
we have go an fot some time, II the follows
Ing sentiment expressed in the course ei a
speech. at a dinner in Troy, by Mr.. Stan.
lon. Of the New York State Senate :.
Wilmet proviso. or no Wilmot 'proviso
slavery prohibition, or slavery extern
sion-t 20 FOR The Union. The whole Union.
and nothing but the Union. @
Mr.. Stanton. not many years since, was
all abolition lecturer Of the Gartsonian
stamp. one Of those who think that the
Union sugbt to he dissolved rather than
that any connection should be preserved
with slaveholdsrs. We are glad to per-
esiss that a change has come Ger she
spirit oi his dream. We cope thu. dis
example will be followed by the other vi.
tras. both nj the North and so,,tn.. who
prata Of n dissolution Of The Union rs If II
ia a thing accomplished as easy n knosk.
ing down n set Of ten pips&
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16
FURTHER ny the CANADA.

Frames has bAni, divided Into f#Ir mill.
.ary districts, and the generals enmtnand.
ing are invested with extra ordinary
powers.
The blockade iy Tbs English u The
ppfts Of Irpeee was kept mp with extra
ordinary tigor. A number uf s'rsek YES.
sells had lie ii seized ani sent 10 Malta
M. Hois Lheo,n,e. NJ mister tfom Francs
to ,te United States. arrived IN The ca
nada,
STEAMSHIP ERopaia.-Tha stpa nshil,
Georgia brings news from CaliI"tnia 10
the lat Fsbtuafy. She had Oh boari 400
pnssengets, nearly \ .0D0, 900 in eel& ,in<t,
and fall maj is Go,n tip raeiRf. The in
,elligenen from iip ualiep land ia extreme.
" enepnrag us. The weather there had
hetotne inore iavoratle gold digging hid
been attended wth the mn,a, successful
results. aud The health If The miners aiui
inhabitants generally had mnth improved.
Ti,"ts was no ninre fighting or disturbance
aiming The adventures, either al the mines
or In the cities.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16
Con g~ressiOnaI.

B~atttmont, Friday March T.-On Thurs.
day l7ti) in the Senate. Mr.. Webster spoke fir
three hours ~ the compromise question. His
speech was exceedingly motlfatn. being a
rational and al The same time n liberal s~slstsi=
tie,sof his sentiments. He expressed at,a
opinion that there were errors on the ,,a&. If
both The Nurtl, and the South pn.tlse s,ns.iect
Of admitting California into The Union. He
was dnsifans IT, bring The two great sections
together III, terms 81 a liberal compromises MT
by regulating but by arknow eduing and
carrying into effhet The we'll established pri,i=
eiples given IN both by the constitution. Az
a right due to the South, he first proposes The
lhexecn'ien N gepd faith II the compact made
with Texas ut the time Of her annexation 10
the Uninn the rigid enforcement etthe stipu.
latihan for The surrender Of fugitive slaves .
whilst nj the same time he febukes the
abolition agitation. and profoundly regrets
the Wi|mct ptovisr, Fer The Worth, he claims
nothing but that. California end New Mssieo-~
the whole country, III short. acquired ifotn
Nesico-si,ali be what Ggd and nature d. sti-
ned them IT, he. viz non slavesholding terri
tory, lie simply asks that human law and
human folly shall not i%ntatiete either to con :
trrvet' ar to Pttenethrs, the act Of God. lie
takes brrad ground on that principle. Every
Loot OF lsnd baion ting T., the Union n alread,5
a regards the question Of slavSholding OF non
slave.hoIding ter nrv, tisad by itrntrievable
la, And he finally declared that none
Ut The states of the Union had a right to
aeeade from the confednracy. d
Mr.. Calhoun was af attentive listener.
and eoincidrd with Mr.. Webster IN ,nr=i
If his rosi'ion.?. lie. however, ]repudia,sJ
IL, %lnlfer'a assertion rHlative l., tho ,i,,ht
Ut Il State 10 aetn,ic from the Union.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

W. - 'sNN' ~ i' hf
60
" The Free Soil Convention u ga.
neuil Hall, Boston, adjourned sine die on
Wednesday evsning. the 9th ina'ant. An
address and resolutions, reported by II.
II. Dana. EAT, we're unanimously adopt.
cd. They were directed 10 the Senators
and Repre- eptatives Of Massachusetts, in
Congress, reminding them Of their duties
and obligations TO the spirit Of freedom,
and urging them to the faithful psrlor-
nance of those duties, regafd',ss Of con-
sequences. and submitting TO no eompro-
misses. The only thing that dstracted
from the harmony Of the meeting was the
forcible expulsion Of thu, ineorrigible nd.
yocate of "free spetth aud woman's
rights" Mrs. Abby Folsom, who seemed
to think she was In Il place most lifting to
be heard.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-16

4 VtRetNtA CONVENTION BitL-The
I'LL 10 take The sense Of The people on the
call Ut n Htats Ca vsntian 10 amend he
constitution, end 10 prove for organizing
The shme, passed the Virginia sstats on
the 81 inst. :, without amendment.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-10-11
nrARRIED.

In Augusta, Iowa, on the I'd inst, by
Rev. L. B. Dennis. Mr.. JOSEPH G.
IVES, (of~the firm of Taylor e. Ives, }
to Miss SARAH RIGGS, of Des Moines
county.
On the Bird inst, by Elder O. Wood
ward, s. r. SMocK, OF Wapello county.
to Miss Lucy ANN WALLACE, of Davis
county, Iowa.
With the above notice came the usu-
al ( "printer's fte," and a liberal one it
was, too; such an one as they always
merit, but very seldom receive; such
cakes are soften read of, but seldom
seen." May peace and prosperity be
with them. They have our best wishes,
one and all, from The Devil to the sen-
Tor Editor.
May guardian angels, heavenly bright,
Hover DER them day and night,
And strew their path with sweetest
~ flowers.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-10-11
ION 6 UM PTiON,
GOoD TESTIMONY.

The Louisville Courier thus speaks Of Bulls saryaparlia
We have been shown iy Mr.. John Full proprietor II
that worldrrnown,s preparation, Bulls Fluid ix,ract a
sarsaparilla an original. grnu!sc, a, BEAUTIFUL litter
addressed TO him blythe accomplished lady of Of
most eminent old Physicians in the West giving detailed
account OF one OF The most asst p hing record per-
formed alone by the nsc Of . Bulls SarsaJarilla
This most excellent and charming lady had long suffered
from rrolapt ueri uor alhus piles and chronic diseases
OF the stomach and digestive organs and arrangement Of
the whole system, attended with distressing eutaneous
on sick headache, and violent attacks Of crainp Aftr
cxausting all of her husbands SKILL and applying mary
celebrated medical gentlemen, both at home and abroad
aud also using great quantities of Townsends Sarsaia
ra, without the slightest relief she induced use
John Bulls Sarsaparilla' Aud what the happy
resultf After the Of few bottles perfect won
ierui ercc lady restored To perfect health aud to her
usual flow of spirits.
such letters a. the speak OF must afford Mr. Bull
more real Qualifications than could the possession
less wealth And whether he aecunulat.s wealth not
by the sale OF his truly valuable Medicine being its author
is glory and honor enoug and he say to the world
without fear OF contradiction have i'm my poverty
lieved more human ,rng. than Stcr hen Grrd on
John Jacob Astor with their millions.