Western union. (City of Hannibal, Mo.) 1850-1851, 1850-10-10


The angel boy-thc icnd mani
What must have been the feelings OF the
artist, when upon inquiry, ascertaned that
both the portraits he had made were Of the
same individual being! The beautiful, the
innocent child had grown into the hidcouS
and the sinful man!
Hemp.
In the House ol representatives, Sept.
81, Mr.. MoREumlD moved to amend the
bill by inserting therein the following:
"PoUatod, That the Secretary OF thc
Navy be, aud he is hereby, required, in
procuring the hemp which may be hercal-
ter be necessary for naval purposes, TO
purchase American walcr-rotted hemp IL
lone. or such other American hemp as the
navy may need, in open market, when,
ever practicable /: Plordcd, The same can
be had Of equal quality with the best for.
cign hemp and at price not exceeding the
average price of foreign hemp for five
years preceding the passage OF the ioiut
resolution respecting contracts for hemp
for the use OF the American navy, approv-
ed March 9th, lSlS. ind pJocidcd, jnJ-
tier, That hereafter the Secretary OF the
Navy, in advertising for materials for the
navy, shall advertise for cordage, saiI-coih
and ducks manufactured in the Uni.
ted States, out Of American cotton OF
hemp, and in receiving bids shall, in all ca.
SEES, give the preference TO the American
manufacture: Prurjdcd, The name be in
all respects equal to the foreign article, anc
can be procured upon rs good terms
The question was then taken, and The
vote siood--aycs IS, noes 81.
We clip the following from the Wash
ington CORRESPONDENCE Of the BaItmor,
CHpVcr, of 2lsl:
The House did one good thing to day
1t voted that the supply OF! American hcml
for the Navy, shall! b, hereafter bought il
open market instead Of giving The monop
oily 81 this business to one Billings, WhC
has been boring members 10 bc3tow it up
on him and his co-parincrs. The kcntuck,
and Missouri hem growers will now wa
icrrol their hcmH, Is they do in Russia, an,
the supply will be ample.
REMOVAL or GIN. TAyLoR's REMAINS II
kENrucHy.-Wc learn by the letter from
| our Washington correspondent, whcl
reached us last night, that on the III
inst, the Senate voted an appropria ton u
, four thousand dollars for the purpose o
d. removing the remains of Gen. Tavlo
, from the Congressional bury ing ground II
= Washington to the State Of Kentucky
, Our correspondent further states that the
, remova! will be made between the lst anc
. 18th of October, and that it is the wish o
5 Mrs. Taylor ami her children that it shoul,
c be done in rs quiet and uno5ientalious
s manner as possible. and without any,hin,
a whatever like nubic l DEMONSTRATION. Tb
. body wilprobab'y be brought out undcrth
{ special charge Of Col. Joseph Taylor
brother OF the dead ceased.
IMPORTANT FROM AFRICA Ncl
. York Commercial publishes the lolowin,
{ cNlmct from letter received in that cit
, by &C commercial house.
Il SIERRA LEONE AFRICA, Aug. ,, 1880.
T.. Thr British brgantine. war Bonnett
G arrived yesterday from the lecward coas
). and will luauc for England direct this al
:. ternoon, with information that the King O
4 DahomyoaS ordered the missionaries I'M
!. rccaptvrcd slaves ut Understown to lcav
!, the country before the lst of October.
# they do not he says that he will bcheu
them all, commencing with the missiona
ricS. Commander Forbes OF the Bonnetta
J. had an interview with the King. and tn
: result was the immediate departure of til
l. vessel for England.