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NEW ORLEANS PosT-oFF1CE.

SUMNER ARRANGEMENT. From June II to October 5 1851
ofnss weeL-day.. from A. NJ until P. NJ;
Sundays ind Hoydays, from until II A.
GsrAT EAsTEns MAIL. via Mobile: arrive. daily At g g
prepaid ie1sn .5s isss XII. Il:
Fer, % s. "a. @ .aa
nj sad ss,Srisy. G s
Mt a. Ppyns sasS fssss g.
ceun5as y Cairo Pduoa own endsi:oa
eyins ys.:sss s.Pe.ss. Ms%psi.
daily-hours Irregular
ST. Louis M supplying Ns'Ghsz yck'ssrg Ma
day. e1espted at p M arrive, dsiy-hou' irregular
.s. M Re. spgps s.y ssn1s
ss o sasy s
md % interior: s s: c Es.
Manch.e Bray Landing Rouge, Interior
Poins Coupe. inisFs sunday Wsdas:d.y.
and on Friday at Il nj arrives on Monday Tuesday and
RsD RIVER MAn :uppys Grand
generally on Tuesday and Fridays arrives twice ~ss
day Tuesday, Thulsaa, sd Sat
ass Mta s1:ps sss sss % sand''
C4RRoILros MAIL. closes on Monday, Wsdnesdsy and
GALVESTON, SALURIA, INpIANoLA and PoRT LAvAcA,
closes Sunday, due Tuesday Wednesday
at p
BRAzos SANTIAGO. Point Isabel. Brownsville and Rio
Gande closes every Thursday at a. MI due every Monday a
D. ~
month. p e 9Th and 25t hapas
TO- due the 9Th, eh 22i AID soh Postage
sble in advance
| WEST INDIA ISLANDS, MEXICO, Ports in the Gulf o
and thence by B ,h all closes direct the in
. OF each month at nj aud via GhaIlestos on he 81 am
30tb post &c payable in advance) as fol ows:
British PossessosWhen the distance from the u mailing oc
800 miles or under Halt ounce Letter. l0c Newspaper &c
Over 900 miles Haiounce Letter. zoe. Newspaper &c
Net B7h- Posseons- the distance the u s. man
office under. Haf-oz Letter. 35c. Newspaper 4c
Over $500 Hatoz Letter. 45c Newspaper, &c
delivery $500 runder HafoE Letter. 0c. Newspaper &c
Over $500 mites ..H Hali-oz Letter. 2Oc Newspaper, &c
NEwGRANADA, West Coast of South America, Caliiorn
and Oregon Sandwich Islands and China the 18th
xh Of each month arrives the 9Th and 2i
postage places West Coast America
sent; IS paper, whe
| received.
Schedule of Postage.
IB The following will be the Postage aud aft
| the LIST Of July, 1851:
1. Letter Postage. by one-half under, bstwee
| places within the United States:
5Ooo miles or under &c pIepaid unpa
Over SOUc &c. prepaid. lUc.
3 Letter Postage, by one-half UNDER when
veyed by the United States, wholly In by and TO
| - from foreign country:
$500 miles To be prepa
over 1ooo miles 2oe. 10 be Prepa
shall be adjusted different by Postal Treaty
| already concluded, or hereafter to he made.
j. Newspapers, not exceeding three in weight,
sSns and bona hde subscribers postage payable quarterly
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NEW MusIcu.NEw MUSIC.

TYLER l. HEWITT, Piano Forte and Music
Store. 80 Camp rreet, have jna received from Naf~
the North over Five Hundred Nov Pieces Of MU- Ex1Ak
SIC, from vaTou. composers. and suitable 10 play; 3
.ss T pa AL s,adss Among these pieces may be found
Drinking Song, from Macbeth. BY Verdi; the cole.
bsated Ricci Waz, sung with sech grea, success at
Sgnor Beetts fayone air Sula Pei del mio brick
:. Pa5od polks - y gh.dde PSks" Fsnts.s from the
all BY Srakoseh "Goodbye Poka;" Mysostis Polka d
:. Mountain Daisy" Jetty Trenz's great song Pokas
Marches. Watze Songs. operate Sketches. etc., gea
quantities.
kZ- Musical Merchandise of all kinds.
myH Tyler q HEWITT 20 CamD sfreef
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NEW MUSIC STORE,

NEW MUSIC STORE
SO Camp street, three doovs belosc Poydyas.
THE public is respectfully invited to call and
s:es sssa sSsISiT y
above estsblishinent, consisting in part Of
Grand Piano Foltes from Peye 4 Co.. Henri Hesz.T.
Semi. mad Pianos. from fisnd Herr and P.y.i.
Pcolo Pianos and Pianinos. from Herr.
Square Pianos, from Gilbert, Dunham, WIN. Hall Son.
The splendid prize Piano. from VIM. Hsll Son. Broad.
way. NewYovk.
Paror Organs, nch carved cases.
The Hsrmonicon Orchestra, or Organised Piano.
Tomas make :
Boehm Flutes.
Improved Accordeons warranted not to get out of tune
Bras Instruments double bass to ao-osether with
TRtsT ISL inS ss. charge of the establish.
isM,d friends .'' ''''
has been fitted up for the especial of the ladies'
pun can @ G nave eo sns mSfs SXSo s'o'
NlUsiC AND MI lsICAL lNsIHL MIA is.-The
NJ subscribers would respectfully request your saA
attention. TO Their large and extensive stock Of Mu
Portes from the factories Of the irst makers in The
Strings for Violin, Guitar, Harp volncelo Double Bass.
etc. Guitar Pins. Pegs. Screws. etc.
for Bands. Tambourines Banjos Drums, etc. etc.
Piano fere Wire. Tuning Hammers Forks etc etc. and
| every article connected With the Music Business
liberal discount made to dealen and professors. and
Second Hand Pianos bought, and take. in part paymsn,
the new Music received from the North as soon as pub
The entire Music Department will be under the charge Of
Mi. d. ID. Hewitt New Orleans, La, Oct: p:
oas duawA +. s: s: HkwiFr. HMwtfFi
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sHAKEsPEAR IRON FOUNDRY.

WHEELER, GEDDES & CO, would res.
w pecuy inform the public that they are now prepared
to do STEAMBOAT WORK, and build SUGAR MILL
and Saw Min N ACH!NERY and RAIL.RO AB WORK,
such Turn Tables, Say Plates Switches Chairs etc..
Having Lathes Of various sizes enabled To turn and
Orders for Columns, Pipes, Wheels, Furnace Mouths,
Crate Bars. Store Fronts Iron Shutters and DOon Gallery
and Tomb Ratings, Shafts and Pueys Axes and Boxes,
Girders, Stove Plates, Venators, Sash Wegh sic will
meet with prompt attention. go.
The Blacksmith Department is fitted up enable workmer
10 execute any orders that may be received.
Orders from Plantations punctually attended to. which
WHEELER, GEDDEs & CO.. Nsyo Orleans. La.
s. SWOOP
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W. EtWEhEEKEL WhEELEk. SEDphs VI GE6DEs. s6Essn'' Id
ICE! ICE!-The subscriber possesses receipt to
enable to make Ice in any climate with
little g, r. Subs r., The %p and can b
pioducs from even w.e! ii. hottest climate pure
c in essential TO that iornsd by natural causes
summer. pure and delicious viii readily be concede
alea BS IN same process warm water can be rendered
asishiuy cold about minutes, and creams. with
msny other lu1ure' can be made In from ten to fifteen
The following notice of this great discovery is taken from
REAL LuIuRr.-Dr. Jas. r., Wilmington produces. |
IN he Of IN less Than hall an And he
can render barrel Of water ga a, es sef in few
miuutes This discovery must be OF immense value to all
s-Ths receipt which contains full instructions for
making and ice creams. cooling water and numerous
Hs' s By S'sG fifs
9as e. y will n % fna
will receive thirty copies OF the pamphlet containing
cen PR. FELL d CO.. 81 COMMON STREET. Sc.
~ Neworeans. importers and I'd Dealers, %hoiesae,
Cad esaa:ef hsfs sas
Waters Goods YIN be offered al Tow prices, and
when the packed in the safest manner Je25 y
TRUNK S....TR6NKS.
TRAVELLERS are invited to call and examine
Sv sres and well a;sO1sd =; stoGf OF
df e ts. ma,saas Pine TfunR:
a superior article. finished In an improved Ass
vs,,ss and Travelling Bags For sale st Ros 4 Gs'sr e. s
CADDLERY STORE-SM1TH Il BROTHER,
'G sssr iSs Inc s IN he souiSs'n county,
sAbpLEMc.s than 900 vsrietis; Ct English. Amer
a fas
Bndles. Bride Filings Martnssl.. GiMEh., M ssrein y rein
ykfislters, ETC..
os ns %aS esK
sss G.5: T;9iSs b.. 1;fT:E. 81 1
sEs g5h aAkHs HAARMAES sASgfFS aas B
s'f ssiflR'ss and Bride.
s, Snd ss sesfns tn Hog skH:
SKINS all Soc sn3. and oqsss; Chamo' and Buck Skins
f :ss e sss;
Steam Packing, and India Rubber Clothing Of ali kinds
aad 8
| PORTABLE CLOSETS.
have on hand and for sale, lot Of CLOSETS
Of superior model. as4to s5 each. No family should
money By purchase. and family. well to do will
0TssG @yfs 'o'n E. W6oD PERRY So Magazine st.
! CIGAR, MEXICAN AND PLANTATION
~ ToBACCO-The subscribers have constanty 9a % han.
Mason County, Kentucky, Tennessee and Missouri WRAP
| PERS AND FILLERS. Also-Tobacco in hhds an,
bales selected for the Mexican Market and for plantation
| TURNER RENSHAW,
| 96 Camp street and 439 Tchoupitoulas street.
| kT- Tobacco bapd To order. fe4 1y
| Spring and summer CLOTHING.
FRANCIS FABRE q CO., 80 Magazine street
pabs % ss .s. ss s'sot ns s9sR o sF Il & AN snS
CLOTHING. They have also in store extensive assor
ment of TRAVELLING TRUNKS, to which they invit
particular notice APPS d&W If
NEW MUSIC-Song of the Robin with
beautiful veigne title; Calmly the Day is Dyna
song; Wake up Ny Own Sweet Rose, song The Wi
Harp of our Land is Broken. melody fom Belin Com
| Bright Glowing Iris, duet, melody from Belin
The above all by the avorite composer of English Ba
iads, George Lnlsy, and fine collection of Pat
Songs we have ever met with. They are published
VIM. Hall & Son. New Yok, and for sale by
| jy10 H. ID. HEWITT.
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saus pending the rules:
Nyy5lved, That the Mayor be authorized and re.
auested, after giving five days notice in the official
paper, TO resell, at public auction for account and
risk Of the former purchasers, James Davis and J.
McLanathan, and their securities, d. S. Graham
and F. Martin, who have failed to comply with
their bids, the contracts:
!. For furnishing all the necessary material and
extending the steamboat landing.
@ For furnishing all the necessary material and
extending shipping wharves Nos 6,7, 8. 10, IL, H.
l3 and IA.
The above work to be done in accordance with
the plan deposited in the Surveyors office, and the
specifications which will be furnished by the Sur
veyor, and published with tbs notice given by the
Mayor.
Passed July Ia, 1851. J. H. CALDWELL, President.
Approved uly IA, 1851. A d. CROSSMAN, Mayor.
No. 1890.
Resolved, That during the adjournment of the
| Council .he Committee on Streets and Landings
| be empowered to carry ont all works ordered by
| the Council and coming under their supervision.
Passed July 10, 1851. ]. H. CALDWELL, President.
| Approved July IA. 1851. A. D. CROSsMAN. Mayor.
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|2ss|5i
A, H. DONALDsON,

No. 81 Camp street, Neso Orleans,
IMPoRTRR or CHOICE
DRANDIES-Sazerac, 1895; Otard, Dupuy u
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The French Sugar BW-The law, as it has
passed, gives colonial sugar an advantage over
native, in The shape of lower duty but this ad.
vantage is limited in duration to four years. Great
and radical changes are made in the mode of rais
ing The duies. Hencaiurward sugar is to be taxed
according to the quantity OF pure sugar which it
conalus, and the return after refining. The best
sugar will linus pay The highest duty the tax de.
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$l6.OOl 95 e6,044 45 e22,046 40
w. II. GARLAND, Treasurer.

Report of Tdzes on Real Esde Sares etc., eoee led By
j. o. Pierson and Samuel q. Risk from July 7h, 1851
To JulU llth, 1851. Inclusive.
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oFFICIAL.
Council Of Municipality No. Two.

TUESDAY, July 16 1851.
WEEKLY REPORT OF THE TREASURER.
Municipality No. Tvo. pr. .,
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SPRING IMPORTATION, 1881.

Joseph H. PALMER Il CO., AZ Camp street,
q New NswOreans. are now receiving their SPRING DRY
adapted the trade OF the South and West The dealers Of
stock ie27
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= On motion, the Mayors message was taken up,
and Mr. Renshaw, as Chairman, presented the fol.
lowing resolutions, and they were adopted after
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Ibe Crfsct,,l
OFFICIAL JOURNA
From the Coast of sulnatra.

AnotAer Outrage 6y tie Wazays.
The following documents, received in this city,
ha We been handed to us for publication by Messrs.
Stone, Silsbee, Pickman & Silsbee, merchants, to
whom they were addressed:
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The Kentucky Military Insti tute,
AIRECTED by Board Of Visitors appointed

DIRECTED by Board of Visitors appointed
~ BY the State, is under the immediate super 10
is5enSsngs in, s nee Of Cols. R. T. P. ALLEN and 1.
" MORGAN, both disting uished graduates of
Wes, Point, and thorough practical Engineers. xGRSA
is very full; apparatus extensive; buildings commodous;
discipline exact location way desirable, at Franln
Springs, six miles from Frankfort, noted for health and
empuon from bad influences in brief, ample for
thorough CLASSICAL scientific and practical education, with
daily exercise, by drill field connected with the
sudes to strengthen the body while euvang the mental
and moral man. Studies continued option during vaca
ton-Juy and August Entire charge $82 semi annual
session. payable advance the Treasurer e. TAYLOR,
Esq Cashier of the Bank Of Kentucky, at Frankfort
Address either Superintendent Kentucky Military In
lSigned] p. DUDLEY, Adg t Gen, and Pres't Board.
Further information can be furnished at the Crescent
Office. ap3 1taw& Weos 1y
BROUGHT to the Second Municipality Police
- Pison- A.
EMELEE GEoRGIANA. a light grille. about 20 ~
wears DID, feet high says she fee supposed to be'
SARAH dark grffs. about 30 years old, feet hign
says she belongs to Mr.. Sarpes.
COLEMAN. a dark grill, about q years old, feet 6
INCHES hig b; says he belongs 20 Capi. Wiley. 80
BOB WHITE, dark griff abou, % years old, feet 81
Inches high says he belongs to M Gardien
JACoB, dark g,if, about 20 years old feet inches
high; says he belongs 10 Mr.. Cox.
JENY light griff, about IL years DID, feet inches
high; says he belongs 10 Mr. Ri harrison
away. j. WORRELL, Warden
NeWOrleans July 4, 1851. jy4 law3w
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VOLUME lv.-NUMBER 1l5.
1es NewYerk store, Poydras st. 1ss

PICH, FRESH AND SCARCE SUMMER
GOODS:-The subscriber has returned from the North,
where he he: been making extensive pprchass M hs STORE
be expects, few days, offer his the best
OF Staple and Fancy Dig Goods that can Be
offered 10 the city at this Of the The following
articles received by the steamer Georgia Union will b
fonnd worthy OF note:
DRESS GOODs.-Rch printed Jaconets, five coiovs. at
10 Linens % centsseIng in Cana street
81 Wool Bareges, satin striped, Barege
de l.anes 30 cents
STRAW GOODS -Capcrown Bonneis, rich sty lss;
Ladies, aud Misses Bonnes all kinds. Iess whole
prices
RtB8oNs.-A magnificent a.sonmens. Bonnet Ribbons
Of shade and Style wide Waist Ribbons, all solun
Belt Ribbons. Velvet Ribbons, etc. etc.
CRlMPED RIbBONS-Fof Dress TTimming-a spen-
did assortment, of every color
SILK FRINGES.-AH the styles, for Berthe Cape
and Dresses. all coor.
MOHAIR LACES-A full supply, all color and widths
LACEs and EMeR0IDERIES. .sik Mantilla Lsce,
two yards wide Embroidered bands Infan Caps, Wssh
Blond Swiss. J.conet and Linen Edgngs and Insert
inga; lhantilly. Metine aud Mourning Veib etc
BOBBlNET NETTING -Rose color and white. three
yards wds-bsst quality.
GRAPES and LISLES-Suaw, pink rose, maixe, blue,
while black cOlorD
ZEPHYR WoR5TEDs. : Steel and Rseaha Trim
mings-a iA.ge supply.
PARAsOLS.-Slk PayasoIs, 10 cents and upwaEds; Um-
bfelIas ~ csnts ane upwards.
je00 2w 1stp B. BROWN, 16s Poydras street.
a.nnna
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New Orleans, July u, 1851. J. o. PIERsos,
SAM'L G. RISK.

Reports of E: r. Marwell. Collector of Tares on
Coffee. Houses, Merchants etc, for the ,ueek end
ing Tuesday, July 18th, 1851.
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z. X, MAIWELL, COlect0F
Return By RondsH Hunt, Attorney from April
25 to July 10, 1851.
Nv Taxes 1919.
No. 1873 FV Gruy, balance .. .. cash Alto 90
:, 4l4s Estate OF e A. Cannon. cash 70 90
"" "" 4ul6 Joseph Kent1n. .0aiig atiops $50 90
lA0 4. ClAnnon 5000. ,bigations lS0 OO
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NEW MUSIC.-Song of the Robin, with
beautiful vegneite title; Calmly the Day is Dying,
song; Wake up Ny Own Sweet Rose, song The Wild
where the Fountains Play subject fom " La Favorita :;
Bright Glowing Iris, duet. melody from Belni;
The above all by the favoe of English Bal
sds George Linsy, and as fine collection Of Paror
Songs we have met with. They published by
VIM. Hall & Son. New Yoik, and for sale by ,,,
jy10 H. ID, HEWITT,
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DERRYAN SHOWER BATHS-I have on
L hand an extensive assortment of SHOWER BATHS
which, for elegance and are qne9nalle by my
fSy- Shaver Baths yepairpd. mills
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Municpaite, encoignure rues Robin ct Annoncation
une vAEHE BLANCHE. des taches roug sur le
ct 'front.' des Oees Ouges tongues pontues
les deux pat!e de deyant
etampe visible 81 la dite vache recamee avant
Penean au lieu ct heure ordnaires W. T. AHERN,
83e Ter Lieut. de la Garde de Mutt, 2me MuDfcipalite
OST-A Bounty, Land Warrant, No. 70 ss6,
- in favor Of Fred'k Hie, who served ia Caot Suns
company 81 I'd battalion Marines commanded by Major
HaIrs; sad Warrant had been from the Pension office
10 bernard Phillips, who he has received it, Apply
to F. BRlCHTA, Land Agent
JelI iawow As Common street.
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Spring and Summer CLOTHING.

FRANCIS FABRE Il Co. 80 Magazine street,
respectfully call the attention OF their friends and The
public to their large stock OF SPRING AND SUMNER
CLOTHING They have also in store extensive asort-
ment Of TRAVELLING TRUNKS, to which they invite
particular notice. APIS dSW If
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C The Subscriber has purchased the Stock Dr. HUNTER
opposite the site Of The ST. CHARLES HOTEL. This
largest collection of and valuable Secondhand Books
city. -..-
hsr The ra Of It's sosaefi9g dispose Of tie Bcos Dc
vote hi. attention exclusively dealing Waiess Jews
he offers them at the cwest prices os ex Among them
best works Theology, Law, Medicine, Novels Bellies
Poetry and Science.
~ The Novels and Publications always on hand
aps JOSEPH RAFAEL, No 81 st. Charter s.re-,.
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Is beaut,fu7 head Of LtrMri0nt H0ir.
Radway's Circassian Balm.
The lady or gentleman who desrss beautiful article to
dress their Hair are advised make Of Radways Cir
casan Balm 1t possesses many advantages all other
hair and preparations First ii ceansee the scalp from
healthy action the germ OF fe which gives to the
hair healthy and forces the hair It cures
Badness, stops hair from falling out, makes fine,
strong and glossy, keeps from turning gray bscom
ing dscoored Il truly luxury to dress the hair with this
delicious preparation.
fV~ Sold by J, WRIGHT Il co.
Isl Chavtres st.
ap1O eod&W Iy G. N. MORRISON.
IL Magazine st.
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HOCk-Johannisberge Rudeshemer, etc. etc.
Very superior Holland Gin Scotch, Irish, and Mo-
nongahela Whisky French Corias Curacao, etc. etc;
~ City retailers and country merchants supplied on
favorable terms. nv
fTT Clubs and gentlemen furnished W h0ice Wines
Bandies etc., small packages assorte tn fa8 6mns
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-03

JhMAfca, L.. l., May =, ls1l
Tie Bea,aifid RcsifcHees q tle PFce-Chprces-
Acadcrnes-ri,n from General Pac:, Sc, Sc.
occasionally act Us your correspondent, and, so
jousaing at Jamaica fer few days. have thought
that few lines would net be Unacceptable to Jour
readers. This Is = remarkably pretty village,
bsying within its limit, and In the vicinity, many
beautiful mansions. One Of the prettest Belongs
to Jsmos Dtpe, stSr Ogden, Esq. The late MIR
Judds place ALEC very beautiful, aud Is row tccu-
pied BY MIR. Stimson, u New FORK
should think, from what see and hear bat
This village ia beginning to improve. II las long
boon in y sssyuaut condition, but there Is now
every appearance Of change for he better. u
certainly presents many inducements 70 those who
wsh to reside Gu; ofthc city CT New York, and yet
DC in its vicinity, TO live hesc. II i sauhrious TO
climate, has gccd society, is easy CT access in
the city, aud contains several churcnts-the res
h,tcuan, Lutch Reformed, Episcopal, and Ntth',
ost. ~ the way, ~ srtaElus 81 me enuIehV !,
would mention that ner pastors have, WITHIN tne
act ear. been called - the Presbyterian ard bu&h
hciuimed. The pastcr Of the former IS the isc'.
Mt Oakley, who formerly preached ~ BROOKLYN;
u the istter, the Rev. MIR. hlligtr' mere exists
quite rivalry between these tive churchts, anu VIC
Iuigh congregation, not g be uWdVrc, hHNo
recently obtained IN organ, which Il really ouhuu-
ful ~ exterior, ard Of the nnest toryd inatru-
meits narrower iwteuodto. great atal' t,a,vuSn'
~ the grand music IL pous forth y sttrthntablt, ~
10 small d gree to the skiliul manner ~ which u
played by young lady Of the village, 81 rcmath
ablp musical talent nud Proficiency. itStues tlt
variety q. churches, there are tive most eNcellent
schools established hcse-oae fer boys, The other
Tor gsls. The former j. under TIC care 81 Mcssrs.
Jhdcr,iunk aud irirckerhcA. bcth gentlemen al
rufrficr education IA their respective ucrartmrn's,
,,a vel aual 'iru 10 jastruct Young men in classi
cal and Inglisn stndi,s. Inc female academy Is
unocr the management of Niss Adrian alwady
welt Known 70 the puhue. she 1 ne daughter OF
the lete llr. Nuuan, who wa ~ ~ yeas FRO.
t,s.ur a iusihtunt,cs IN Columbia College, New
York, ard remarkable r,r nis ready wit, great
gruius, All wonderful proficiency q the aSstr'Gc
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1uE AFRICAN Lios TRApE.--From a case re-
certify submitted to the Court of Appeal, in Agier,
il appears that there are persons who make rcgu-
lar business Of catching and dealing in lions. One
q these. q M. Ottayi, Of Constantine, vas, few
OF = travelling mcnsgeric In Norm andy, one thou.
sand francs, for having put him TO the expense q
visiting Constantine, on the promise TO sell him TIVE
fno lions, though his arrival II turned out ,nAs
he had cold the animals 10 another person, and hAe
not been able to replsoo them. In the course q
the nroccedincs Il Was stated that lions are beoo0-
ing very scarce in Algers, the approach Of m IN
having driven them 70 seek refuge nsarsG tao
desert Gal,gw~sS A3Hs~gU.
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FIRi SAVANNAH, GA--About twelve o'clock ne
tsfSay, ere was discovered issuing from a ware
house on the Bluff occupied by several Of our NOR
chants. The alarm was promptly given, and the
fire. com panics repaired quickly 70 tho spot, but
such was the progress ofthe flames that only por-
ton Of the building saved. The entire loss u
cimacd al $4,000, all of which, learn. Is fully
covered by insurance. The building was occupied
BY Mcssrs Woodbridge, Webster 4 Palmss, and
the Iron Steamboat Company The loss falls upon
tho Hartford Fire Insurance Company 10 the
amount Of $1,000; the Hartford Protection Insu-
rance Company 5000, and the London Phenix
Company ~, oo0.--Sa,un'tah Georgian, Mays.
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ton and hence from these causes the dsproportion
Of slaves in the eastern over the western division Of
the State. A glance ut any large sized map will
show the latter section to be mass Of mountains,
terminating with the dividing line Of the Blue
Ridge east Of which the mountains sink into hills,
gradually declining to the sea.
Western Virginia wants representation in the
Legislature, upon the white population exclusively,
or the white basis.
Eastern Virginia demands a mixed basis, or the
counting with the whites three-ffths, more or less
Of the slave population, the basis Of representa-
ton
The white basis would give the legislative power
TO the West the mixed basis would continue il, as
heretofore, with the East, which includes the fede-
raj proportion Of slaves and the taxable property in
the scale Of representation.