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lines were drawn by men upon
mere difference OF opinion a. n -
policy Of the Govsrnmoat. Bur ~ %
present is n question OF right sSs ~
wrong. The South had a right ny. w
the constitution OF the Union !" :.
eqnal participation in the newly =" ~
qqired territory; but'the North bsSs
Wtonsed thu S,uth out of the whoIs -
II; At least the matterfs so .aTran.SI
that no southerner can with anv z"
gree Of safety, enter any portion ~
the territory. If the constitution ~" y
not been violated IN IsttSVT il has MsS
in spirit and @fecE HsA
Ihave said Sefore. that I pre.ru.,
the object Of the Governor In conv"s 49,
ing tho Leeish uyeC was to. CON,rI,
together as TO what Course WouI6I &
best Cor the State Of MAsissiDni So
pursue to avert the pending sviiS
In casting my vote on tho measu,.
or measures that may Be proposed I
shall be governed by what .believ.
TO be to the interest Of the Soulb
am not disposed to ask anything nm
warranted by the c0nstitutiOh, nor Z
abandon any right we have uDdr
The Constitution As 10 the best VA
to securo ouF rights, | cOnfess AZ
uhprepAred to advise; bot we have m
example Of orr fore fathers before ms
IL will certainly be the duty Of II
southern 4Sfatey 10 hold conventions
and determine .fora themselves as "a
how far and how long they will su1.
NIT TO the wrongs that have been
perpetrHted upon Ihe southern inter.
ests, and avert the stilhmS0rN outM.
geOus wrongs that are evidently IA
progress. .3
lido not pretend to advise that MS.
sissipp; alone or that any one or two
States alone, should Secpde OF, reyo
lutiOnize; but the southern or slave
States should consult together ad
for lkemSa SalV e., az to what i
best TO be done. and I am with then
let tho consequences be what th.y
may. - '' .9
I Consider this tha most critical
period in the history Of our govern,
meat. gt'is n time when every man
who feels an ihterestin the future SAFE.
ty Of himself Instantly, aud property.
should speak tUot IN Words OF counsel
and RdNce as to what l. best 10 Aven
the pending certSinty Of, q dissolution
of the UhiOROr the abolition OF slavery,
When say every mNn should SPEAK
out 4 do not mean that he should tak.
n side tS n parthau. andtdefend Biz
POSITION 'AS soeh, bdt that we should
together as iriends,.sl aiming
AZ the go6d Of our country. What
heve said, I have said IN that spsa
and never expect TO take any OllEr
COURSE, and much regret to see son,
who onght to kROI better and oct
differently, take u different course ia
endeavering to prop up the old parry
lines. Such course is selfish ahd
For my opGn part, want
no Office Or place uRder the Seneral Or
State Government, nor will l ever he
a acandidate again Gor-either. But asa
citizen, shall be found in defencs d
southern rights. lheloRg to no parlJ
and shAlln undertake to defend ar
paytymenaTes.
u you think the foregoing hASY
letter would bo Ofinterest to the .cOOO.
try. SOu-tan pubIishh.
Yours. &C.,
JAMES BROWN.
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or Our ftisnd Elrana, Of the Nalohsz
Pee Trader, has been scsrfying The sub
missian pres e Nsw Orleans, fOr some
-sme,Past Tie crsseeAi is slmosl an alb
osidoa PaPsr, and gys beg soulhern m.u 30
avoia IL. H. Edaor has 10 real feeling for
BE sOuih, and Der issiiiuiiuns, and is. II
iwe- -Fisaks Bos. a HaAhes frsah frOa abe
lard q IEsodea Nsf MeFs.
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UsvERTrY GRoUNDs. OF four
acre lots, at T. merely nominal price, re.
-Dewablssasshe pleasure Of the lessee may
be now had O6ahs University grounds
Persons desirOus Of removing to This vi.
einity FOR the purpose Of. educating their
sons, would do well to avail hsRsslrss Of
th;lmmi6cent offer.
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0We defer severaLOEig; nal and
selected articles, amake room for
Col. Browns communication, for
which we bespeak an attentive pe-
rusal. II iSAibold, temperate, and far,
seeing exposition of the slavery ques.
zion:
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GOyERSxEExpTc coxsExr.-Tka.Fsdsr.
II GoveTu9sni originAied IN he eonssat o.
he States, and is sah 70 bs, both IN
sbeo9 and Praerys, gsysna1sot u
CAsoies. Ngv, ~ slaP6 suqoirs-ds ths
States of the ssash yisla their asssurto
ibs gros4uwPalioa q The iaEi Csnessusf
We oSueauuily belisss AEl Rsrs iSAotu
natiss eaiasn 70 h fsuz1 - Al he soaA,
wAo, al heari, asSsntS 70 hs uha5shorizsd
sEsFciss Il PaWsE wkich NE have wflusss-
ed al aldks csn5smn 4; uiH ne are
6ividsd - - ne policy sr Fssisianos.
Thsrs iI bUt oas remedy 81 lyrsnuy, and
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not as a retaliating remedy for the
aggressions of opr Northern enemies,
but as the msaas-the entering.wedge
for QuFRoliticsl and social separation,
which il inevitable, sooner or lalar.
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.aEhsnasn save he foil0g9g kFua9vus
.rertlng P5tsiog inio human paiurs.~
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CONE AND HEAR.-Friends Of the S 'uth
come out to The Union Mass Meeting, WHICH
will be held at Oxferd, on Nj, ,nday next
As we baEe previously said, all are invited
whe have SOutherp hearts iu their bosOtns
The Ol ljeei Of the meeting is plainly set
forth in the advertisement, at tie head pI
our columns. 1t is 10 devise, and recom-
mend for The adoption Of our fellow citizens
some plan by which the inrOads Of aboli-
tiOnism may be met and repeIlea. If such
remedy can be found within the pale OF
the Union, let US have it if not, let us look
O:'tside Of That is called the Union, for a
remedy. AIemedy we must have, or give
up our rights ssfreemeR, and become al
once, "hewers Of who'd, and drawers Of
water" for The infamc US. Yankee Abolition
its. Come, and Jet Us Eeaspn tpgelher, and
fall upon some plan that will meet the
appreciation Of all srse, hearted SoulhemeTs
or FhsSShmissiOn FSess continue,
TO tradIce the character, and misFep-
resept the motives of Gov. Qujtmen.
By their PusiHaRimORs course before
and during the session of Congress,
they invited and encouraged the ng.
gressiOns which made the extFA session
ofShe Legislature necessary, and now
they turn over the vials of their low
abuse. upon Gen. Qnitman, because
he evinces a spirit and courage which
becomes the Governor Of a Sovereign
Southern State. All the accounts
which I'VE re, received from. Washing.
ton City, during the last session of,
Congress, were to the, effect that a
Union Of parties in the South would
secure our sectional rights. These
craven submissionists prevented 'un>
ion and harmony, and the rights Of
southern men were arrogantly denied.
Now, with "liVeNs white as milk."I
hey predict civil war and bloodshed,
if resistance be attemptedy Thus, step
by step, they expect to induce the
sOqth, upon the .pretext Of present
peace, to surrender one otter another,
Ill the rights proposed to be secured
~ the Constitution. Catdlines OF the |
South, how long will you abuse our
Where is the ultimate
imII Of your degrading and ruinous
'Olicy Of.msap.sPiEited submissiOn3 2
'Hns'peace'bSooms 80 deaF, that IL is
o be purchased at the price of'chains
rud slavery" Is their no point at
Vhich you will stand hrm against our
pPressorsi sudffyOuHre 5etermined
o give back yourselves, un6l southern
nen are bound hand spd faOi, have
on lost all sympathy tor the gallant
Governor whose only motive in what
10 has done, is to preserve unin,pAir. }
d rights which are dearer than life
Iselfl Surrender if you choose. but
Or Heavens, sake, let the cOnlamina-
ing 'infamy Of your conduct be con.
ned to yourselves.
COMMERCIAL DIsUNIoN.-The advo>
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that is resistance; and it is a matter OI
little consequence TO US whelhsr this reSl''
lance is wiihin or rithoHttbe UniOn. The
force which hes befR .pssd to degrade and
ruin the Southern States, mG be rePelled
By force. The cup gf oppression has been
dsred to = Dash i down. Dash il down!
WnMOr RRovrsO w DISCUSS, The
following letter was addressed to
Gov. Quitman last Winrer by our
CCngressmen, Senators and Repre-.
sentatives. II will be seen that the
CaliCornis Fraud twas Fegardrd~by
them as "THE'WIEMOT PROYISO
IN ANOTHER FORM" All our
federal representatives, except Gov
FOOte. still regard it as such, The
.eonstitutjpn of California was not
changed b. Congress, SO thatifit ever
contain the PrOvisO in disguise;it is
there sill. Let il not be forgotten
that the California Dill figured as the
most prominent Of the series Of ON
nibus measures, supported by Gen.
FOOte. But for this, the abOliiiOnistS
wspA have opposed the whole Sc.
riES. ...... ... ... s.....r
LRiTRR or DELBGABEs,
WAsWNGTON, January RI, 1880.
His Erce!leHcH
JNO. A. QUTTMAN, Governor, &C.,
Sir-We the Senators and Rep
resentatiNeI in Congress from Miss,
isSippi feel il incuHbent npon us to
advise you and through you. our com.
mon CONSTITUENTS, that we have a
we'll defiaed opinion, that California
will be admitted as a State. of this
UOions during the present session Of
Congress. The President earnestly
recommended it, and we cannot DO
mistakep in SuppOSiag that a majority
Of both Houses; Of Congress will DO
found TO vote for it-O1r indiRidual
positions have undergone no change.
We regard the .prOpositionIO- admit
California as a State uuder all the
circumstances Of her application as
an attempt TO adopt tho "WilmOt
ProvisO" in another form. But sepa-
rated, as we are, from our constIIa.
epts, and having no cOnYepient means
OF consulting them as to their views.
on the -nsW phase of this perPlexing
we desire. through ,ou, to
submit The single fact to the people
and the legislature, that California
will most likely obtain admission into
the pplan with her constitutional
prohibition OF slayery--Aad we beg
leave to add, that we shall be greatly
pleased to have such expression Ci
opinion by the legislature, the Gov
eTnor, and if -pracIicabls, by The ,peo,
pie, rs shall clearly indicate the cour,e
which Mississippi will deem it her
duty, to pursue in. this new ewergeq>
cy. ...
Very respectfully, yopr ob't seryts
lSIgned,l
JEFF. DAVIS
H S.,FQ0TES
J. THOMPSON.
WS, FEATHERSTON,
WIN. NEVILLE,
A. g. BROWN,
LETTER OF COL. JAS. BROWN
The organizer., 1850-11-02
APPOINTMENTS.

Hon. H. S, FOOTE, win address, his
fellow citizens, at the following times end
PLACES, previous to his return to Washing
lon.
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or Coy. Bel, II Texas, has issued his
proclamation 10 convene the Legislature on
the lshh Of November next, and slso sub.
mitlius. tho 'BStsdary bribt bill to the
people Of that State. Texas NOW has an
opportunity TO convince the world that her
national integrity. is. not to he bought up
with money, or overcome by. federal threats.
AbOiliOnism h"s never before formally
attacked a sOrireign State. Her sitter
southern. States view the contest with The
deepest interest. Ifshe gives jn, abolition
ism wall bestrengthened and embpldened
to attempt new. cOnqusstsi .but let her stand
firm, and call upon her rPeighbors for Assis,
tnnce, (Which will be freely gvenj and
we can teach the President Of the AbOh.
tiOnisIs, that there is virtue 10 Stale
Rights and State Remedies, which he never
dreamed Of in his political philosophy.
The organizer., 1850-11-02
MENrVIs ADvERrIsiNe PKfR oNs.-

MEWnHN ADVERTIsxNo FATkONSs--t ne
atteutiOn Of the public Is called to the new
Memphis adver,isers IN this weeks pa.
per. We had occasion during our recent
visit to Memphis to exsmins their stocks Of
goods, and we hesitate not to recommend
our friends to give them a call before Pur.
chasing. Amppg the nsa houses sdyerti-
Using with Us, we meptiNn: BOwles &
Smiiher, GrOcers and COmmissiOn Mer.
chants, Mckinney & Co, DeuEeTs in Pre-.
duce and Furniture; John p. Wallace,
'COmmissiOn and FOrrGrdiug. Merchant !;
W. A. Booth, M. Dt, Wholesale and Retail
DrEggist John Shelby & Co., Commits.
sion Gad EDrrpGrdiag MercRdnts; Cook 4
Hawiley, WkOaSs0le. and RhAil Dealers in
Groceries aud Produce 9. o. Nelson &
Co. ComRissiOn Merchants, n. Orleans; !;
F. A. g. NJ. Oaen, Cotton Factors, Receip.
Jag and FS~srdWg Mrfaanisj /. H.
Stephenson g. ca, GrOcsrx GOmmissiON
and Forwarding MesyhaaAe; John KIRK,
Dealer in Staple and Fency Dy-GOOds,
Carpets Sre.;, A. T. Wells, Dsatsr in Fash.
iOnable, OnnGReRtGl, Fancy and Staple
Dry. Goods, BY WhOlesale and Retail G.
FlaViO, Music StOrs--DeQler in PisnOs.
Guitars, VioliHs &c; Titus & Co., Gro,
GERS and :COmmission Merchants and
Douglass & Gridley, Commission Met.
chants,
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nv The Circuit Count commences
its Fall Term, at this place, On Monday
next.
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BIsHOP ANORswS LETfEa.-we call
the special attention Of the reader to the
letter Of Bishop Andrew. Of the Methodist
ChsrcA, SOUth. II is an. excellent dOcu.
ment, luHef .ffaDkBcss and ability, and
written 10 n. true Southern. Spirit. Al
though we th'O1.hs cling, with unreason
able tsnaeity tOIhs UaiOn, and aOWeeiures
evils which cannot lsgiiinAlsly flow Esqu
separation, silI his lsHsr--,PartioslarlT.
'ths cOnesujing ?arHgraPhs--is foil Of sound
admonilion, which lShonIs not
be t'si gn0u Southern patriots, =. this oh,.
ioal JuaOtlIs. ia our aGairs. We sfs
pleased tOobsarvs that he does no, dsign
to apologize for his appearance before the
Public Holding aAigh CASreL ofss in
abe SSOqthr As,NSsA Asvs lily performed
his dUyIO his 80, BY rOmsinIng silent
when Il wss in biz power to apPrizs them
Of approaching danger. lie has Bow
slleS DE sharssisF Of hSA ishop and
pAlriDL
The organizer., 1850-11-02


YANKEE EDIroRs AND School MASTERS
We believe that we have finally si'snred
the big and little guns Of the Yankee
Press. ~. course, we do not refer 10 pur
uSigAtar Of the ''StAr, ;" wh9 has been in
'tbs sodihf09 enough to bseOps natural.
ICED, ard who ssnl his .h'tshnt at Us, mere
ly because he was 'tpad Of light" Yan.
kes SehOOl.Master GORE spOndents have
now made US the tErget'forthsit PrHthIan
missiles. They, too. 6gla 'bshisd mGsqGsd
batteries. We recognise theiRSs Of ops
who has been a resident Of the Spuh
scarcely two years, g. has not jet recOve1d
from the hateful Yankee bregue. The
YsRlps SchOOl.Mastsr iS warmed into
lie and prosperity. by the confidence and
kindness Of the South. He, then. "biteth
like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-01-29
D. s S. BLACkL0Ck,
Grocers and Commission merchants,
ALEXANDRIA, Va,

Grocers and Commission Merchants,
ALEXANDRIA, Va,
ARE now receiving their Winter Supply
\ of Groceries, Wines, Liquors, &C.,
which they offer for sale on accommoda,
TING terms. viz:
New Orleans, Porto REQ, Cuba, Loaf,
Crushed, Powdered q Clarified Sugar
Java. Rio, Laguyra, Maricabo and ST. Do,
mingo Coilecs;
New Orleans, p. r. and Sugar House
Mola>Scs;
Gunpowdcr, Young Hyson, Imperial and
Black Teas, some very superior:
Tobacco of various sizes and qualities ;
prjrcipc, HAVANA and American Scgars
Sperm. train and paint OILS, Paints;
Paint, whitcwgsh and shoe brushes;
White lead, adamantine & mould candles;
White, brown, CASTLE, and a general as
sortment of fancy soaps;
Rice, pepper, pincnto, race Ginger;
Nutmcgs, mace, cloves, ground spices;
Sup. carb. soda, saIaralus, salt petrc;
EPSON salts, alum, indigo, madden, cop
pcras, sal. soda. mustard;
Fools cap, letter and wrapping paper;
CARROTS Sch snuff, in bottles, 4 bladdcrS;
Rappce DO in Jars;
Martinique do in bottles;
Salad oil, backing, brooms, cedar were;
Painted horse and other buckets;
Alicant mats, grass and hemp ropes;
Leading lines, bed cords, oakum, matches;
10000 lbs. hams, shoulders, side bacon ;
10 kegs lard;
500 sacks fine and ground alum salt
Family, superfine and extra flour,
80 bbls. No. mackerCl;
I25 do eastern herring;
20 ) and ! casks Madeira, Sicily Ma
deira, Port and other wines
Is baskets champagne wine, III fts.
and pts;
90 bbs. common and rec ed whISkcy;
40 do old rye do, part very superior;
20 bbIs. \. +. rum,
20 do country gin;
pipe Holland do;
bbls. peach brandy;
Is do apple do;
ID I and : casks Cognlac brandIcs.
dark and pale, of superior quality
22 bbls. and or. casks Am. brandy.
Country dealers are requested to cal
and examine our stock before purchasing;
and consignmcnls of Country Produce
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NEAPOIJTAN DELICACY.

The Neapolitan government has ordered all
the ballet girls, dresses to be heightened and the
statues in the Bourbon Museum to receive an adj
dition of plaster where it was considered expo
sure Of the persons wa, immOdest. The Fcnuses
are to have petticoats and ruttS, the ApolIo>
oreeches and the Cupids diapers collection
of fine engravlrgs belonging to the queen mother
have been burned because the ladies represented
had bare necks. While they are doing these
things to the statues, miserable human beings
nearly naked are crowding the streets, thciI
wants totally unattended 10 by the Government
which helps to reduce them TO this abjcct state.
PNNE's ALLEGED DlSCOvTRY.-Ihc
announcement made some time since IN
the Washington Union lha, MIR. Paine
had made discovery, by which light and
heat could be made by the decomposition
Of water, at trilllng eNpence, has created
considerable establishment among those
who believe the story. There are those
who are so sceprical as 10 require some
other evidence beside the assertion OF the
pretended hero of tie discovery 10 lead
them to conviction. One Professor Porter
has recently come out in support OF Paine 5
discovery, and the inventor was well nigh
becoming a lion, after gentleman with
The "Pryt." attached to his name had Civ
in his adhesion TO the theory of the new
process hv which Tie ocean was TO be
turned into fame. But ere "Frof.' Por-
ter had made mach Roadway, that very
popular journal, the Scientific American,
cuts awayrhc underpinning which support
ed The learned gentleman before the pub
lie, by revealing the fact that Mr.. Porter
is Tie alleged inventor of the balloon that
was to carry two hundred persons 10 Cal,
lorna. s. the tire-the. river light and
the California balloon will probably share
the same fate with the increduIous public.
Messrs. Paine and Porter will probably
end their days in drawing comparisons be,
tween their fate and that of The prosecuted
Calico, Fulton and Jenner.-Rochesfer
RrD. --.ftr $3.50 a kr.-rJ>
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virginia Legislature.

In Senate OH Friday the 18th, Mr..
Daniel announced the decease of David
Hargrave, Esq. delegate from Surrey
Resolutions were passed sympathizing
with his family, and taking order 10 con-
duet The body of the deceased TO his home.
La the House of Delegates, Mr.. Harvie
from the Bank Committee reported a bill
authorizing the Banks to issue small notes.
Mr.. Rives announced Mr.. Hargrave's
death, end the House, after the usual de-
mons,rations of respect, adjourned.
On Saturday in the House, Mr.. Kilby
presented bill to provide all the justices
of the Commonwealth with Mayos guide
TO Magistrates out Of court. Mr.. White
presented petition for new county TO
be made ont of parts of Fauquier and
Loudoun, the county seat 10 be at Middle
burg.
The Covington and kanawha Railroad
bill was then debated, anu made the order
of the dav for Monday.
On Monday, accordingly, the debate
was resumed, aud on Tuesdly concluded,
the vote for the bill was 63, against it 81.
This is considered test vote on Internal
Improvement questions.
Inlhe House of Delegates, no Wednes-
day, among the petitions presented were
one from Fairfax County, and another from
Alexandria County, in favor of an appli-
cation to Congress, for return of the
money advanced by the State of Virginia
to the general government, at the cession
.of Alexandria; the same to be applied to
the obstruction of the Orange and AleXan.
dria Rail Road. In view Of the impor-
lance of the subject, the petitions. were, on
motion of Mr.. Snowden referred to 4 spe-
ria committee for consideration.
Tuesday, the 29ih inst, was fixed up
ON as the day for the election of a Judge
in the place Of Judge Scott, deceased.
Douglass B. Layne, was elected Briga-
der General Of the 18Th Brigade, i'll the
place of Gen. Dorman, deceased.
In the House, on Thursday, the rsolu-
lions relating 10 the Wimot Proviso,
Southern Convention. &C., were referred
10 Joint Committec of both houses, for a
report.
The bill for a plank road from Freder-
lcksburg 10 StlnardsvilIe, was, after dis
cussion, lost by a considerable majority.
Some other internal Improvements also
failed.
The bill for the Manassas Gap Rail.
road was then taken up, and after discus
sion, its further consideration was post
Poned until the next day. (Fliday.)
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NEW ARRIVAL.

TIE undersigned has just received
from Baltimore large lot Of J "A Osna-
burgs. bleached and unbIearhed Musllns,
striped couons, Cotton Duck, heavy ar
licle for servants pantaloOns.
He would also state that he has few
more of those plain, satin striped, and en-
broidercd d'Laines, plain and fancy Al
paccas, which he will sell at cost and un-
der. Cloths, Cassimers, Satnelts, Vest.
ings, &C., &C., at reduced prices. Any
who are in want of the above named artl-
rlcs would do well by calling early as he
intends to push them off to make room for
his spring purchase.
WILLIAM MOj.LDER,
Jan. %. lS50-3l
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COURT DAYS.

Superior Court-l3th District. r Douglas,
Judge.
JErFrRsoN-l5ih May ard I7rh October.
FREDERiCs-l3lh Juno and i3,h November.
BERSElEY-27th April and 27rh September.
CLARKE-l2th May and l2.h Oclo. CT.
MokCAv-G,h May - 9Th October
HANrsHIRE-lOih April AID 10Th September.
QUARTERLY COURT.
Jefferson Sd Montay in March, June, August
and November.
Frederick Monday before 1T Tuesi,y in
March. June. August ard November.
Bsrkelcy-2I Mo.day IN March June, August
and November.
Carkc-4th Monday in February, Nay, Octo-
Der, and 81 Monday il June.
Morgau-4lh Monday in March, Jure, August
and November.
Ham, shi7e-4,h Monday in March, June, Au-
gust and November.
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" AsHINoTON AGrHcr.-Perso ns resid-
ing III the vicinity, or riry, or whose bust.
ness may lead Them TO Washington, ID. c.,
Who desire Ia subscribe FOR the FARNER e.
MECHANIC, en- have al OPT orunily of so
dong by leaying their names ard amount
OF subscription. which is Two Dollars, at
he Office Of W. =. Elliot, Esq, Paien,
Agent. directly opposite the Uni ed States
Patent Office.
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EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP
NIAGARA.
DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

II DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The steamer Niagara, which sailed from Liver
pool on the 10Th Instant with two weeks later
news, arrived at Halifax on Wednesday night
Cotton has advanced fully ID. per ID.
Flour has declined about cd. per Dbl.
Corn Meal had declined about Cd.
The English Parliament meets on the
LIST. Feb. Gen. Taylol's Message was eN-
tensiyely published, and very popular in
England. The London Times, after
stating the very few points upon which a
breath of difference exists between thi~
and other Countries concluding as follows
Upon the whole this messag Of Pres
ident Taylor is highly credilabIe to the A,
merican people and to the Government,
and should prove satisfactory to this as
well as their own country for the state
of their finances is shown to be unincum-
5ercd with outstanding liabilities, except
Tor the excuses consequent upon their
late victories in Mexico. This however,
is the price of conquest and war, no mat
ter where, when or with whom"
- FRANCE.
The French National Assembly has
been occupied during the past week. in de-
batting the policy of sending out more
troops to the River Platte, and also on
provisions of the new education bill. It
has been decided that no more troops shall
be sent TO the Platte.
Proclamatons have been issued against
MI kinds of clubs and political associations
The National announced that twenty
i've thousand men of the army employed
in restoring the Pope to his throne, are to
remain at Rome, the government having
concluded a contract for the maintenance
of that force in the PonGtical dominIons,
during the first quarter of 1850
4 new paper, called the Napoleon, and
said to be the organ of the President of
,hc Republic, has just been started in Pa
riS.