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The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1851-12-16
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The St. Louis Republican, noticing
drill Of Braggs battorysof ay;DR
artillery at Jefferson Barracks. ssyss
/" We are not familiar epongh With
military terms to attempt q deserips
ton of tho various eyolutions, hut
some idea may be formed Of the W.
Pidity mith which they are executed.
by the time occupied. as noted by
several gentlemen. The company
came down to the parade ut full speed.
halted. formed in battery, ualimber,
ed, and fired several ronnds, Ths
order was giycn to take the whole 10
pieces. The cannon were TAKE oF
the carriages, the wheels off the Az.
les, the swabs md every thing psr,
tanning to the guns scattered oyer'ths
field il apparent confusion, The
capponicrs sat down npop the proa,
trate wheels and trails, and tho horsa.
men were all dismonnted, The
whole Of this movement, from the
command to halt to the dismountinv
of the gun carriages, occupied two
minutes and fye seconds, 80
''Agaip the word of command Saa
gwen. the wheels we're replaced on
the carriages, the guns mounted, eyr
cry thing in its place, the horses as,
tached. and reformed in battery. and
fired in tifty.two seconds. The mad,
derlng speed with which tlIsy drive.
no matter how uneven or dangerous
the ground. the quickness With which
they halt. the rapidity with which the
horses wheels to their positions. tho
CELEBRITY and regularity With which
oyery parson connected With the
guns performs bis special duty. cs.a,
not ka described. s
Such u she perfect &
g,lns and 81. 9s &
- 5iiae suppliea gss..
even carry extra wheels, and asss
part Of q gun is the counter part &
any other in the battery, fs5s
SIN these manmuyres the horses
partake fully in the riders excite,
ment. With disteGted nostriIs and
glowing eyes they fnriously rnah on,
bpt sooR learn the word Of copmend.
and seem to undertake what is re.
auired Of them" s'5
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1851-12-16

LATE AND INTERESTING FIsHg so
JAPAN. We fnd in our Californsa
files an interesting account of 8 ra.
cent visit to Japan, which appears TO
be somewhat of an Improvement on
the singular and jealous non.inten
course policy of that people, though
they arc still sufficiently afflicted sbas
1ayt
Tho brig Rose. Capt. Andersen.
on her recent trip from Singapore 70
San Francisco. was disabled and
compelled to make for the ncaress
port. which proved to be S village
called Mipaking, in Japan, with 4
population of about $4,000. Itis
believed this is tho FIRST time q SoY.
cign vessel ever entered the port.
and no sooner had Capt. Anderson
dropped anchor than his vessel was
surrounded by 300 Japanese boats.
who kept Constant guard around
him untsl his departure, He waa,
after some difficulty, allowed to 90
singiy on ahore, and was escorted bY,
sixty men a short distance shrongb
the principal street. All tho plaeee
of busineas we're closed. although
Capt. A., when he nearcd the port,
saw an extensive market houle opsa.
and an animated trade appeared 10
be going on. He waa treated kind.
~, and furnished With sixty men 10
repair his vessel, although while hss
remained three o, four thousand adr
ditionai police were brought from "a
adjoining island. They appeared %
be rejoiced at his departure
~~~>>~~-r,rep-.~~~--c->e
TIE HILLoTypR A DIFFUSION .s-s
The New York State Dagusrreaa
Association recently appoiated
committee to investigate the alleged
discovery Of Mr.. +. L. Till. With
respect to his ability in taking
daguerreotypes in colors, and they
report that not only has DIR. 4, Ls
Hill deluded many professors 10 the
Daguerrean art, but that ha hes 6ar
luded himaelf thoroughly and aAatr
plete,ys that Che origin Of the dissoss
cry was q deiaaion; thas Gao assumed
progress and Improvement Of il Hss
| q deiusion; and that the oaly shoashss
respecting il in which thefe 10 40
delusiop, 10 for eYery one 10 abandon
ege-y possible faith in Mr. Hi!i.s
| abilities 20 Espduoe natasas cploYs Is
.dsgsarsecsypea- wbinh she shsa.s
| history has been an unnisigassa as
lasion. si 5, ss.s
&8a ssse~.s SS%-,sAe-ee x AT3s#
Or Foo,e.synsajori,y .for Goyrr:ror s
Mississippi 10 aboN, 1900.
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or Foo,e.synsajori,y for Governor il
Mississippi 10 aboA, 1900. z
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02

which frankly confess it is my greatest pride be
ted in any any time still sounding the lips
80 many OF your telowcountymen here tonght-he bright
names and burning words Of the num5eess OF your
great literary constellation if the ip least
IN the hearts of many Of my own Loud applause +
Docs not this thought sir almost annhate the measuress
distances OF the Atlantic? Applause. What is br
ocean between our two homes when know that distances
are sPanned by this bright kindred sympathy of thought
whch as u were glorious rainbow the seas enures
inc sign OF peace and the security Of good will 10 ALL Zap
plausG
But to our two countries the field of fiction be the same
Know mat their mutual prosperity is based upon the same
great truths Applause At any rate every one knows
that that Gritty is no felton, but very solid truth
Laughter doubt if there is man. for do not believe
there is ham, merchant Of Lancashire whose assoca-
ons when he speaks of Liverpool do Immediately re-
mind him OF New York [ApPause.l hope gentlemen,
that this will ever be SO. | pray God we may never
have any between York and LANCASTER
Loud applause and laughterl hope that our modern
statesmen will adopt the custom, iii l may so speak,
without dsrespect OF modern gardeners and graft the
twin roses on the stem! Cireat applause. GentIc-
men, fear have already too long intruded your good
naured attention The feelings you have called up with.
me, have seemed TO grow and gather in my heart fast
while speaking to you that could but endeavor
press some Of them, however eeby and family fAppase
Gentlemen once more thank you very sincerely and CRATE
fully in my fathers can only say that wish great
ly lie were here amongst you, amongst you thank
you much eoquently than can do Long and loud
applause wish that he here tell you how CRATE
u must be English author know that his book
binder cannot bind the catalogue of his friends gea a-
pause but that they exist, here everywhere, wherever
thought penetrate, human heart can feel
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 2, 1851.

mere Babel JhreOn Yet had crujic Mr.. Lane accompanied
uSr Lane the Eastern Engiishmnn, who has given us
50 many golden cimrses into the silence and mystery of u
ea' ne IKE good genius revealing 10 ardent lovers the
stoU, those cries
we should have heard 'Sycamore figs grapcs"nean-
ns mat said figs were offered and the OF sense
ua Soa mat grapes hath was only bait for the attentions
or od"rs OF Paradise flowers Of the henna" sing
.+hh laidcns 10 nge 10 their nails ends o" indeed
lesc pcdar poets vending watrrmrons sang CONSIDER o
,c embarrassed Pps." We're they not poels these ped
fs ana ull OF nl oriental extravagancc For The sweet
ssoeao Of poetic names shed sivery sheen over the ac
M article offered. The unwary philosopher might fancy
lat nc was buying comfort in green watermelon, and the
vanity of henna
bn the phiIanthorc merchant of lines cries. God
MAKE them isht--lnes meaning the fruit nor the sto
prisoner o the passing black balloons say the ambiguous
ness OF The work of The Bull, adens ~ nnocently in
dealing kind OF cotton cloth made by bullmoved machine
they never have done with hierogyphic and sphinx
eS these Egyptians? Here man. rmbowered chants
he rose is thorn, from the Of the prophet il bloom
iedn-mcanng simply "Fresh roses"
49, Ihee are masquerade manners, and they pleasant
ne maiden buys not hcnna only, but thought Of heaven
he oel not watemclons only but dream Of consolation
spring blush Of the hillside, strawberries Breast
ouds OF Venus, milk" Never, never until mikmcn are
tuIhaned and berry women balooncd.
pi I" persians wound among these pcdars, clad in the
strange costume. They high shaggy hats, and
dressed SKINS, and in 1eir dles shonc svernounicd ps
s 'u aageers They had into the west, and were
aons amazed al what was extremely east TO U.s.
ney hta peen famous in GUlham MIiscat envoy
admired Bn' nobody stared them here except We
were the oad and observed We had syed into the unve
sal rc"el and had forgotten to don rbans al the gate
pyramids thought l. 10 be where Pcrsians are comncn
place
In TINS brilliant bcwildcrmcnt played only the part Of
i0"adjl which is the universal for traveler-he
Foresilcro Of Italy 1t signifies merchant stopkeeper
ana uly the Egyptians must agree with the bilious French
h"n mat the English arc nation Of shnpkeepers seeing
ll:er swarm forever through The land For those who dwell
nj kaFnak and in The shadow Of Mcnnon who build their
ua NUS upon the Edloo Temple and break up Coossa for
!e cannot lnag any travel but that direct golden
glin be2oni held in the wiser native mind 10 be
mere DonsterswiTrl OF treasure hunter Did Eamcd
aga come rushing two days journey with hundred men,
and pearls? Think how easily the Arabian Nights must
have come 10 suchinen! Sublime stupidity Egyptians
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

The literary favors Of friends, the publishers have
again accumulated table. Among them are several
very Interesting books which would be happy 10 notice
at length but for the want OF space. We SHALL however
make beginning to-day hoping gradually TO reduce the pile
of mingled science and romance that lies before U.s. The
first that we take up is handsome volume from the p-css
OF Harper {, Brother by Harold d Murray ent
tied Nile Notes Of Hooad he Oriental phrase for Travel
Ie who is in this American Though the stye is
rather Luscious the incidents narrated are rich in ro
NANCE and the splendid panorama Journey through the
East presented TO the reader in the brilliant coors
As fair specimen Of the work. extract the following
warnl-t tinted sketch ofa
JOURNEY FROM CAIRO TO BOULAK.
To our eyes every thing picture Vainv the broad
road was crowded with Muslin artisans home returning
from their work TO the Muslin observers they wer,
We passed many meditang Caircnc whom there was
nothing but the monotony OF old story in that evening
and on that road But we saw all The pageanry Of oriental
romance quietly donkeyng into Cair, Cames too swnv-
Ing and waving like huge phantos OF the twilight horses
with strange gay trappns cur5cd by awny tubaned eques
TRANS the peaked top Of the red slippers resting in the sho
vel srrup. 1t fair lcsal evening The whole world
was masqnerading, and SO well tha, il seemed reality.
saw Fadiadeen with gorgeous ur5an and gay sash
borne behind him by slave Fat and funny Faadeen
of od and though Fcrorz no, by wns clear ,o
in the angud droop OF his eye choice Arabian
were sung BY the twilight in his mind
Yet was Venus still the evening s,lr; for behind him
closely vciled Lala Rookh She was wrapped in
vast sEen nag that bu!sed like balloon over her donkey
But starsused evening cloud was that bulky backness
as her twin eyes shone forth liqnidly lusIrous
Abon Hassan sat the city gate and saw Ha-oun Alra
shd quietly conins up in the disguise OF Moussou mer
chant. could not hut wink Abon for knew him SC
long in the Arabian Nights. But he rather stared than
uted, friends may in masquerade There Sinbat
the porter hurrying Snbad the sailor turned
watched his form fade 10 twilight yc, doab il reached
Baedad in time for the eighth history
Scarce hnd he passed when long string of donkeys
bled by bearing each OF the inflated balloons II
harem taking the evening air. huge eunc the cap
,an and rode before They boatcd deaieyei
the eunuchsbut there be eyes CT greater Importance
martial minds. The ladies came gayly alter in single file
chatting together and although Arabys daughters still
born to blush unseen they looked earnestly upon the staring
strangers. Did those strangers long behold that hidder
beauty? Could they nsl5 all The sonsss and sweene
Then came Sakkas-men with hog skins slung over thei
hacks full of remembered the land and the time
nutnp wine into old botles and showed back beyon
psss Pcdla:s-swarthy fatas,s in lovely lengths of rob
and turban cried their wares To Franks ears It wa
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
TEE' SE AS0N

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we do not remember my in which ne spring n'
seemed TO advance with cautious aud deliberate Steps
than the present Aa observer of the TEen"ncse III '
open AIR n an open porch) in this city has ""iu n i
D2, 5l 81, the last Of these being the temperature %
day morning Judging from the prevalence o. a hos' -
"ina an Yesterday the gurdcns and orchards w u so
rlsk OF frost This morning. Tuesdays Nat inl
Inc Spring with US has bcen with the exception u ie"
days, equally cool and cheerless Last week. there was
hea'y irost and on Tuesday OF this week there was ao
frost-but, in neither case sufficient injufe the wheat
which promises rich harvest
Yesterday afternoon there was copous rain, accompa
MED by loud thunder and SHARP lightning.
NATIVE AMERlCANISM-A Philadelphia paper
sneers at the proposition to bring the remains OF PAU Jones
10 this country because he foreigner. We believe
General Scott claims have been one of the oginato.s
Na'ivism, which mad in this instance as TO oo
ec 10 the ntcrment of distinguished warrior Of the i>e
vouon In our country The Philadelphia Ledger reto!'s
follows this scoer OF the most ilusous OF ou
| nations heroes:
PAUL JONES-Speaking of this celebrated intivituo,
whose remains at last be brought from France "h'
he died. 10 this country, in the L. s. Frigate ST. Lawrence,
one o our city papers says such the lie ana clac
the expense of the nation" Paul Jones was the soul-the
chivarous soul OF the American Revolution on Inc ocehn
and YET he is attempted 10 be s2matizcd as 1ieishe
What makes American citizen? We leave INC Coisl'n
lion TO answcra foreigners in this country al 'e c VI
the adoption Of the American Omitted Satcs constitution,
were held 10 be Americans by brth and c!ig Die t lc re-
sidentia Chair As well attempt stsnallze Laayelle'
and thousand others because they not born IN coun
try their mothers had When VIII AHeiic"ts
learn the a. B. G.. of their constitution
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
DISTRESSING EVENT

During the proceedings in Convention yesterday, Mr.
Brown OF Preson received Geographic despatch from
Brownsville announcing the sad OF the sudden dealt
OF his wife al home. The despatch dated the 25tl
and was fire days on the way. We deeply syrnpahiz
with Mr. Brown in this atlcting intelligence. This is tn
third instance Of similar melancholy dispensatons which
have fallen heavily members of this Convention whi
in session
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
ffHSE fIN% Or MEDICAL INsrRUC-

WISE TiHEE OF MEDICAL IYsrRUC-
Or !. IF S.ss'.. SaioA Il RlcllNoND. "a,
Siq..r1 Instruction in the various branchee of
sa ,f,l VIII be resumed on Monday, l5 ApriI, un
: t. Sl--;.,, LECTURES
N=...:.. r.an,",'%, by CfiA'S. BELL GIBSON NJ D.
II D.ssa. Il, "iy9n'"ss. by DAVID II. TUCKER NJ D.
arsA D. women aud Children, by JAMES IL.
3 paarn,,"n ,""SnfiIeucs, by A. F. pETIcoLAS, MD.
7 q. ra,s,,f',Fs, BY 5. MAupIN. NJ %.
- 'at c,g,S;;:.''io .! CARTER p. JOHNSON, ND
a. rom he middle of April to tho middle
Zion ,h, r'I, Son during the month of August Tie
ID; oe pursued will consist of combination
e: Cos" @ Two Lectures will bc delivered each
& a,an examination upon the subject Of the pre-.
| IA. s.ti.%s VII! t.us be allowed the student for
-'sg, 10 M :" me various clinical cases which will be
3 70 while the daily examination will
~goese at All times TO the wards of the Infrmary
p;9:;R.,,"" ",a ..; OF The Richmond Alms-fIouse.
VII! be afforded for the study of Practical
- sou Tickets will be issued by tho Sec.
GARTER i. JOHNSON, Sec'y.
corner Of Broad and Mayo streets.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
<-S o.



Charles Sumner yesterday elected Senator Con-
grcss Tor six years from March 4h, 1851
Those democrats vino have given the lie 10 their previous
have deserted the national platform
come the ackcvs Of such caumnaos Of jackson and Polk
Reyes and Bird and such tools Of hardcider whiggcy
Wilson IL Co.. have the consolation of ka0wing that they
have been nosed into The support of whg soil abni-
ton h!taoT and have sent such politician 10 Washington
10 represent them the seat Of government whg who
refused 10 support Gen. Taylor because he whg
en0ughan agitaior who would sacrifice the safety of the
Union BY aggravating sectional anmosy-an aboItonist
who woud the laws OF the constitutional legislature OF
his country the cooniss did the oppressive edcts of
yrannica powcrhis is the political beauty The coalition
democrats have voted for member Of the United States
Senate
Sumner goes Washington with pledge to sustain
single democratic The Transcript says "hs rH
projaJy ac and ,cor NTH the ITg party all questions
but 0ne"and this one is The Compromise!
We proud of the stand maintained by the national de
indicated by the scattering votes They were
true Twenty scattering both ballots
day proved that all the articles, promises pcadings ntim
aions INSCRIPTIONS ecconeeers could use swayed them
hairs breadth They have performed their duty in
that will gain them the respect and gratitude oil hc
democratic brethren throughout the Union.
Wc have done all that could prevent the unfortunate
event of Summers election; and all regret is that die
not possess ability 10 do more.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02

gently The work Of an incendary There was small hsu
rance only Mr.. L. is hard working, honest mechahc
and the loss will be severely felt by himself and family
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
cRKS DISMISSED,

u.u~e-os D c. April 29.-Tne work on the census
nd nonm,iion is now completed. Two clerks, McssTs
sSb and Harrison engaged it have been dismissed and
others will be tomorrow.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02

nD,1oCp, ,ry IN THE NEW YORK LEGlSLATUKE
Ehous anti slavery natcism demsned large
ton of the Democracy OF New York and an'l;ayey dsm EN-
IL a,rtv /, seems that questions not in
Tf Soving his isn in the New York LssislTe @ s
iocs W. - ~ - ,:, 10 II bears in mind, ta, the people
Ss' soyssns and that a, legislators
an, hedred in by written authority The Democratic le.
sls f Vhigrery True It's ingraned propensities
ns F e1,sd ,s davs Of old Federalism which whsser
as it is now called once ou.Shsd The wing senators @ Of
nov barriers Of the Constitution. Assuming TO be wiser than
hc ncon themselves they attempted 10 egisaen de-
fanre Of thai instruaent.-L Aususa ConslHHtlonast
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02

FIRE-We regret announce, that the residence OF Mr
Bertrand Lipscomb situated about mile West of the city
was consumed by fire yesterday about IL O'clock M-evi
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
Strange ResMt-Neiher Side Successful.

We yesterday morning received by the Pney Point ne
Baltimore and Philadelphia papers hours in advance
of the mails 1t brings few items Of news which will
be found elsewhere We also learn from Tuesdays Baltimore
evening that Jenny Lind has suffered severely
her long journey that she was unable to appear al the
concert advertised for Tuesday evening-t had consequent
ly been postponed until Thursday evening The sale OF
seats ut the Theatre for Tuesday evening had for the s
tier averaged premium of 81 the fixed price OF Son
the and second of the family CIRCLE an average OF
so advance the fixed price of So The Sd tier was
fixed at ST. TIC hos proceeds of her first concert are 10
be devoted to purposes of charity.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02

FLAX COTQN ~ GREAT BRlTA1N-The London
correspondent of the Commercial Advertiser says of Flax
Cotton:
"lhe Use of flax cotton manufactured according 10 the
process o Chevaier Classen is now in progress upon an
extensive SCALE at Bradford Yorkshire, and al Cork in
Ireland large mill owners those places having entered into
contracts The principle of the invention BY which flax is
auapea Tor spinning upon cotton wool and SILK machinery
consists IN the Of the cylindrical character OF the
ofe oy The expansive power of carbonc acid gas The first
process however, is the removal OF the resnous matter Pc
Guitar 10 the plant This is effected by boiling for three
noIs M IN water containing onehaf per cent Of common
sooa, alter which il is dipped in slightly acduated
~ih suphuric acid The flax is then thoroughly saturated
IN solution of bcarbonate of soda and being subsequently
immersed IN solution of diluted suphuric acid liberation
m gas takes place which the tubes of which the plant
IL composed to split when the ieria instantly losing its
say becomes light expansive mass OF co,tony texture
increasing in size like eavenng dough expanding
sponge Lastly, for the purpose of being bleached it is
plunged into hypochloe of magnesa when il instantly be-
comes white very general opinion prevails that the in.
Venon WIN lead TO rapid and extraordinary results Sixty
ter market"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02

\ I'll CERY-NIRGlNlA:-A rules held in the Clerks
Of The Circuit Court Chancey for the county OF Ilenco,
- Jay Of April 1851:
George suing by her husband and friend John
n.s Plaintiff:
..t.ls:
10. 'Ia o;hrr Defendants.
this suit Is 10 have sale Of the real estate the bill
csrrg- mentioned and division Of the proceeds thereof
acs entitled thereto; and affidavit having been made and
he defendants above nalned residents ofhis Com
h the said parties notified 10 appear the RULES te ha
~ Clerks office OF the said Cn"rt 'h" e' o.a! ~ 1ue
10 protect their interests In the suo-
.l..: of his .u a Copy-Tese:
u y,
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THE RICHMOND ESaoikEN,
prpLlsuEp DAILY AND shot,IH shNl.m m.
,x. xy,rIIAM F. s. THOMAS
y r X VI 6:

T. ~ lAa atAN
~ n,,,y papsr seven dollars rer ann @ @ " Far The Semi
- aEen for shorter period t"a H ai for SIX months pay
= sv y, dollars per aud iFss hy mail pos, paid
" W y, advance 10 be paid IN The eHes or @ ltn' y
dollars per St.n M W ma, hr reunited per mall III eeou a.
as Bss NOES E|s S nse m I letter
rs being paid Ike 'tisIs I b accumulation in
. extensive business. which operates aNsITrTiS,XG dS
* THE DAILY ENQUlRERFor heen ansS )" cents
Lon ftv cents and every succeeding hss% % wrek thirty.
.,y,r AMI halt cents. ,,.- tr ,hr,v lin.s and in
ANAL advertisers charged fifty oarp ," Lottery
"rnlior for advertisements oi greater
a mi ,nconssrs VIII" are CHARGED lel dollars ae
- rlIE EMIWEEKlY-For lnes or less rst Se''h
each continuance 5p cents ,,, :, uoy
insure execution. ,;,os ,rr
- AZ Obituaries and tributes H respect eIeeea"s ets ~
.,: far GIreri!Senic,tS l,,.or ,to
t,h;fres and Marriages the country, whenever .e
~ writing is unknown 10 must be & no
n nt IN, Postmaster the neighhorood, or they VIII III ho
nb,se Every that has been taken 70 prevent
and Quzzes, has proved heretofore we must
insist, such upon the commnhca'io's oe'Ns eefa'
ne name Postmaster. crien on the bck OF hs efeT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
THE KNOWLEDGE OF CARD PLAYING APPLIED
TO NAUTICAL PURPOSES.

and in the Have trade tells the following anecdole
AT port New York. in consequence of the scarcity
ing impossible 10 learn them the ropes OF his ship
and fearing Storm adopted the following plan for their
instruction Calling his to the quarter deck he asked
them If they could play cards. and receiving affirmative
answer from them he Immediately took pack Of cards and
placed them the principal ropes-he one the king
on another &C. When the blow came he gave orders 10
haul tau on the jack of diamonds haul the ace of
spades let go the of clubs of the deuce OF hearts,
&c. &c. and Ia three days he he had good work
ing crew any captain need wish for.
MEXICo-The rejection by The Senate Of Garays con-
tract in relation to the Tehuantepec route is formally nm