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not only to acknowledge tho claim to consideration which
has been constituted by but to nut liberal
stucton ON the treaty itself There is some foundation
for the argument that bays rge extent should not be
treated like smaller nlets and may presume that Sir
Robert Pees government was influenced by considera-
tioDs Of this nature in concedng TO the American fisher
men the entrance TO the Bay Of Fundy In 1845 In ap
plying for instance, the rules to European States
1t would be clearly unreasonable supposing France
and Spain were under the government, that
other nations should be excluded from the Bay
OF Biscay BY a line from Brest to Ferrol though
the Bay of Bscay Is undoubtedly bay The
opinions however hastily expressed in the American
Senate without justification in fact for the wrong
doing was exclusively on the side of the States,
though they might have reasonably expected that
long c0nDvod at would be denounced at
last with ess abruptness and adjusted with more con-
sideraton for the feeling OF people nearly connected
with ourselves The entire question the Hher
ties OF Americans in waters conessedy British There
no mention Of American territory whatever
any British vessel been despatched American waters
The fishermen OF the States have pursuing cali
ing upon fishing grounds which pertain to subjects Of the
brtth crown Long usage, previous concessions, aud
even arguments OF broader and more general kind sug
gest that the question should bo treated liberal and
conciiaory spirit but the law of the which the
Americans have so intomperately appealed Is decidedly
against them; and while we regret that cacu
lated 10 iritae sensitive nation should have been
hastily adopted constrained to observe that
own proceedings have been equally preciphate and
such views expressed in the Senate i'll adapt
ed to promote n settlement Of the dispute. II is no
credit to either State that its first step an occasion like
this should have been to equip for action
and We trust that the awakening Of both
may speedily despatch the affair by a reasonable
appeal
From the London Herald (gov't organ), August Ill
Mr. Webster says that the American fishermen shall be
protected hook aud line and bob and snkern We also
have fishermen In those waters, and the waters
theirs; and want for them and have long
been content with much less than fair play for their
hook and line and lob and sinkero
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OPINIONS IN FRANCE.

from the PaT1B SicCle August 81
What forms the difficulty of the fishery question or,
to speak more correctly, what permits difficulties rcla
tive to 1t to be raised that has been regulated by
half dozen treaties including that Of Utrecht in I713
The stpuatons of article thirteen Of this treaty respect
ing the right and limits Of the fisheries renewed by
the treaty of 163 which contains the cession Of Canada
by France The treaty of Versales In 1885, which si
puated the independence Of the United States confirmed
the rights previously recognized to French fishermen
practice their industry at three leagues distance the
coasts The rights of the Americans also regulated
at that epoch 17S3), but not in sufficiently clear
Since it necessary to return to this subject
by convention signed the Goth October ISIS between
the United States and England We do not assert that
the Americans have never exceeded their rights and
that the present pretensions should all be admitted
that would be too great novelty in their history
Whet Jeere is The part that the conces sions made
an 1S45 Jy the minister Lord aberdeen, cannot be purely
ard simply Witdra,cn and the other hand that the Eng
Rh gote,nwea could not, II disposed support the system W
The EnghM cotriss uho wish to grc premiums 10 their
fsh7nln 10 beat doicn .9nie,icn competition govern
ment has the right when national honor requires It,
correct the false Interpretation given to treaty. but
1t be pretended that it ought to be made principle
that tor secondary interest and one almost exclusively
Of ministerial vanity. government has the right to
Withdraw every concession made in the of treaty,
which interprets differently to its predecessor all stab
hty in international relations would be at end The
concessions consented to by Lord Aberdeen and which
have been in force for consecutive years. should
then be considered acquired to the Americans and
they will ony have give up what they may have taken
beyond the said concessions As to the system Of
pr mums which the English colonists wish to create in
favor OF their fishermen it the home government
permit it. It would authorize eprisas the part of the
United States and would thereby compromise little by
little the commercial system which the country has pro-
claimed in the general elections. On the whole the
question stous but between two countries in which
the national passions. ardent though they be are tenn
rored by interest and in which to say everything in
WOId force is only it ught 10 be- the of
idea IL is not at all probable that such question can
give rise TO war; fatal to civilization and ruinou to
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The Fears for the Crops Of Europc.

From the Mark lane Express August o.
The prospects for the wheat harvest have undergone
material change within the last fortnight up to that
period very high expectations entertained the ap-
pearance Of the crop being then highly promising and
thought that the produce would be equal II
peior to that Of last year. both in quantity and quality.
Upon closer investigation 1t proves however that blight
and mildew prevail to extent likely to detract consi
deiaby from the yield and there s to suppose
that the quality Of the new wheat will be extremely
various.
We certainly not disposed 10 place implicit reliance
all that Is said on the subject but after making due
clusion than that blight prevails in different localities
extensively to render 1t necessary to take much low
estimate Of the general result than induced
do some few weeks ago.
The most unfsvorsbe reports which have yet reached
us are from Norfolk and from Lnconshre; indeed the
mischief appears TO be general along the east coast
than elsewhere. From the west and the north the
counts are thus far promising, but many of the best
wheat producing districts seriously affected. We
have heard Of instances where the destruction has been
great to threaten almost total loss Of whole elds
Tut the other hand have good authority for sta
ting that in many districts large produce OF fine quaty
will be secured provided should bo favored with ausp
cious weather for the iDgatheriDg
It Ia mt all times difficult TO obtain accurate iDforma
ton the real position Of the crops not from any
disposition 10 withhold tho but from the fact that
opinions formed from appearance In particular local
tics too opt TO give bias and lead to wrong conclu
onssss TO the whole This may however, be regarded
certain vz that the wheat crop Will not give 90 good
a return AZ was expected few weeks ago. IL was then
estimated likely TO produce over an average. Many
rractcal men now think it will bo below the average Of
coed ytsrs.
The extent of the deficiency may be further increased
by upsvorahe weather and predict higher rspge
n prices after hsryost Much will depend on the manner
n which the crop may be- secured Should the m .ne
f this month prove auspcious we should not teSpr Of
The general result Barley and oats are admitted on A
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News from Africa.

Two steamers with COO slaves lately got away from
the Gsllinas. large armed SLAYER with ten guns and
Spanish coors, IL reported to be cruising of the anas
III. d. big Crane, Lieutenant Bonham, had left Sierra
Leone in pursuit and returned ON the 1lth July On the
dsy III. M steamer Pluto left for st. Vncents Cape
Verde TO convey the Ell gh mails Of the 18th of July
Sierra Leone When cruising off Shcrboro boat was
in the river painted like and supposed belong to-
enc Of our Of war; she, however turned out to be-
loDg 10 slave vessel which passed the Crane at night
with 4CO slaves and got clear The Governor Of Sierra
Leone had received information Of 2o00 slaves being
ready fer embarkaton within ten miles Of Mrs Light
bourDe factory in the Rio PoDgos with every prepara
ton made for resistance until the stock leave the bar
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The Australia Diggings-The Emigration


In the Melbourne horang Herald of the Cd of April
LOST there official statement OF the number of
OF gold which arrived in that town and at Geelong NJ
periodic times fom the 30th September 1851 the 3st
Of Mach by thegovcrnment escorts This statement Is
interesting as showing the enormous and increasing
yield of the Mount Alexander dggngs
No. q ninre nfc hIl
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The Troubles mt the Society Islands.
From the Paris Monitel,r


An article of the Echo de Panama copied into the Paris
journals has given rise to conjecture entirely
That article speaks Of troubles which have taken in
the island of Raiatea archipelago Of the Society roup)
concluded that the French establishment Of Tahiti and Of
Queen Pomare meant The three islands Of Baatea
Huaheinc and Borbora form separate group, which is
not placed under the sovereignty of Queen Pomare
is not subjected to the protccorate of France These
three islands about 40 leagues distant from Tahiti
way altered the tranquility the island of Tahiti where
the of the protectorate according to the last
at the end of March, continued to the
oury and progress Of the native and European popa
tions, and the deyeopemopt OF commercial interests
From the Paris Journal des Dcbats
We have given from the NonieUy q note which shovel
the profound improbabty Of the given t,y the
American journals Of disturbances at Tahiti The isles
OF Raiatea, Walimc. and Borabora excluded from
the Of France by the conventions of June H.
1Sal and after formal resignation by Queen Pomare
s the rights which she could pretend have over them
mare but entirely independent Of her. In Pomlr
would have desired to intervene for the support of the
rights OF member of her family, whore would she have
got troops since the military authorities at Tahiti
under the orders OF the protecting and
composed exclusively Of the infantry and artillery the
marines of single company armed and paid by France
but 10 all probability supported by the Tahitan govern
mcnt On what vessels could PoRare have embark ed
with her troops. As Raatca has population Of per-
harP from four to five thousand souls where
cops da,mee OF which the American journals speak be
found! Lastly, in OF being undertaken against
Queen Pomae. which appears altogether inadmissibe.
would not the French have carried her quietly back
her Kingdom Of Tahiti rather than have transported
eighty leagues OF 10 Of the Sandwich iscs We may
consequently conclude that the whole account is only
like his cousin has been driven away by his subjects
which Is not impossible.
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to enjoy the happiness Of his dear domestic circle fully
restored to that health which must be esteemed far
There are at the table many other eminent persons
rcm various parts gentlemen Of note and distinction in
their several avocations but TO them all would be
to go over half the passenger list.
here 100, are several worthy gentlemen from England
country the most free and enerprising of Europe
aand which we have travelled with delight because
nected with IL are earliest associations As from her
we now receive many Of those manufactures essential to
the comforts Of life, 80 from her shores very
nursery tales those well remembered illusions c
much delighted infancy. and the very thought Of which
carries US back to the happy days of boybood. Her
scenery brought to our remembrance the days Of
Who killed Cock Rotin7
,l ssid the SPARROW,
VIZ lillss ms Gov c"st and Sos,rw arrow
and hoT had mourned the poor birds cruel deth We
the pity once felt for the faithful animal for
which
Old Mother Hubbard
Went to the cupboard,
nj. To ss gst her =, poor n, dog dog bsnci
The cupboard was bars.
And 50 the poor dog got nou,
How We had Cnyied--
Little Jack Homer,
Who sat in the corner
Eating Christmas mirce rie.
We carried back TO the times, when we were
chanted by tho stories Of Mother Goose" and Jack
the Giant Killer melted TO tears by the history Of the
Children in the Wood,r and delighted with the BIO
grapby Of that Tom Thumb, who
Was the son Of farmer, whose wits,
Having before had SON.
Ihst shs'd kind y present her with enc;
ofthe size ofa thumb, she wishd him to be,
s2 sne goed nttured fairy complies
Ason Of exactly that size.
But enough Of these childish recolectons.
Others may mourn the poverty and misery amone
The working classes of England bot have seen none Of
IT, found only a happy, industrious well. governed
people lfouhd acountry beautiful ond lourshng above
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Italy.

letter from Rome gives details Of the recent
arrests Of members Of the revolutionary committee
siding in Lombardy, Tuscany, and the Roman States.
1t appears that the Austrian consul at Genoa hear
ing of the death OF persoW Lombard by birth,
went to place seals his property, when it was
found that the deceased one of the paymasters
of the conspiracy. The mode Of carrying the
correspondence also discoyercd--beng by means of
silk handkerchief the colors Of which disappeared by
chemical washing the writing being brought by the
operation In consequence OF this discovery various
anTes have taken place at Fcrara and other places in
the Roman States
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French ships about TO open are The cause OF the
difficulty the iii two French deserters who
had taken refuge at Tripo where attempts made
to &C nvet them to IsIsmism The claimed the pro-
lection OF the French Consul General brt notwthstand
ing his Interference they treated and thrown in
to prison Immediately the nows reaching France
squadron was ordered to sail from Touon the Goth
july for Tripoli, with orders to effect the release
OF the TWO prisoners. or to destroy the town On
the afternoon Of the 2sth the equadron anchored be-
fore IIipoli and summoned the commandment (for tho
Pasha bad fed into the nterior to deliver up the men
by sunrise next morning No answer having been re-
turned by seven O'Clock the merchant in the bav
hauled out Of the reach Of the gums the Consul struck
his flag and, with the other Christian fesidents went on
board the fleet The squadron about To omen Are ON
the town. after last summons to the cornmspdnnt
when at A. the men were promised 20 be surren-
dered and at a p. NJ. were given up. Next morning
the 30th the fleet put to sea.
1t is considered likely that further notifications OF the
cabinet will take place but without the introduction of
any new element, NJ Baroche, 1t Is said will be trans
ferred to the Home Department Persgny TO the Depart
ment of State, now held by H. Foud and Fouid to the
Ministry of Finance.
1t Is stated that the Russian embassy has received
dcrs to maintain for the future and less interrupt
ed relations with the government OF Louis Napoleon
General Jomini at Paris and high in the confidence
Of the Gar dDed lately at st. Cloud Prince Gortscha
kofF head of the staff of Paskewitch who travels with
the proiesasd motive Of visiting the baths of Trouvc
is also expected here and is said to be charged with
special mission from the Emperor Nicholas.
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assistance, which promptly rendered The unfortu-
nate lady lifted ont OF the water in senseless
0on Apopexy is said TO have been the Of DEATH
General Filangier resigned the Lord Lieutenancy
OF Sicily the Sican funds fell two per cent he imme
datey resumed Office
The great enterprise of draining the lake OF Harlem Is
completed and there remain of what a
only some aQues Of water which the engineers pre-
pairing to remove
The Sandman consul notifies Loyds that vessels COM
ing from Cuba exempted from quarantine at
Genoa but the regulations still enforced against
from the Brazs.
We observe by the Essen Standard that d. Sears, of
Boston, has presented silver nagop and patton to the
Church Of St Peter Colchester where repose the ashes
of his English ancestors
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1852-04-18
Il Vendre on d L0uer.

UNE HABITATION, sise sur lie Canal
des Attakapas, a 8 miles de Napoleonviile.
Cette habitation a une superficie de 400
acres. Ellie est Embarrassment hoisee. ii
sly trouve une jolie maison de residence ct
un beau moulin a sucre, avec I'm bon equl-
page, dams IN ordre p~arfait. L'habitation est
bien entouree, ellie est, en- un mot, dams TN
etat a donner de beaux produits. II sly 'rou.
We environ s%oixante arpens de plantes.
Pour les conditions s'adresser au proprie.
taire, NJ. JAMES KANE, GU a l'editeur de
cette %feuille. 80
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MONUMENS FUNEBRES.

lie soussigne, dams lie but d'etre agreeable
au public, Sc propose de tracer des chemins
au cimetiere. Ainsi les p%ersonnes qui de-
sirent avoir des places de choix pour la cons
%truction de tombes GU de caveaux de famil-
lie, sont prices de Sc presenter dams lie plus
brefdelai.
II offre ses services pour la construction
des tombes ct cayeaux de famille, ct de tou.
te espece de monument funcbre soft en- mar.
bre d'I:alie on du pays. II a IN assert men
de dessins au choix de toutes les personnes
qui voudront bien lui accorder 'eur CONTAIN
ce. II a %toujours pour lie service du public
des tombes en- brique ct en- pierre faite<
d'avance.
F. L.. GUYE, directeur du cimetiere
Donaldsonville, en- face de lEglise,
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Hotel M Comma cree,
PRES DE LA MASON DE COUR,
(NApoLEoNv1LLE.)
(NAPoLEoNyILLE

& 49,
&c bel etablissement tenu par NJ. Pierre
R1zAN, Went d'etre ouvert au public qui
ne saurait trouye. mieuz sur aucun point
de lEtat.
Chambres wastes ct parfaitement meublees
Jour les families, chambres particulieres
res bien garnies, salon de s%compagnie, aus
. ispacieux qu'elegant, sale . manager, OH
\ on a toujours une table don't pabondance
NEST ~surpassee que par la delicatesse des
NETS. VOLTA, sans contredit, tout ce quill
,aut pour attirer une nombreuse clientele.
Que Pom ACUTE a tous ces agremens de
existence, des serviteurs tres attentifs, qui
sont diriges de maniere a ne jamais negliger
IN seul de leurs devoirs, ct Pom comprendra
facilement quill est utile, pour bien %viyre, de
descendre a PH6tel du Commerce.
Deux grandes ecuries ct une remise tres
eommode font partie des dependencies de
cot Establishment.
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UOCTEURS
MENG EFT ASSELINEAu.

Dams linteret de leurs cliens, les doc
tsars Meng ct Asselineaa ont forme TN acte
de .ociete, ct lis mettent des ce jour leurs
services a la disposition des ha~
bitans.
Tout le monde doit reconnaitre 1ayan-
tage quill y a a la campagne d'avoir deux
medecins reunis, car on est sur alors den
avoir %toujours I'm a son. domicilc. BIen
solvent la yisite dun seul malade n'occupe
t.elie pas un medecin une journee entle1e!
Tous les abonnes recevront la vIs'te de
Pun des deux% medecins, au moins deux fois
par semaine, malades on non.
Pourla commodite des habitans DIES deux
riyes du Bayou, une embarcation restera
mutt Ell Jour au service de la clientele.
La residence des docteurs MeAg ct Asse-
lineau est sur l.hablation de ". ). Dugas.
lis sollicitent la continuation de Ia iaveuf
ct de la confance avec lesquelles lis ont
etc accueillis ct. toute tatuite CONNIE toute
MODESTO a part, lis %demandent: qua Feurrt
on JUICE Partisan. "a
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A VENDRE GU "A LOUER.
LIE MAGNIFIQUE ETABLISSE

MENTf onde depuis hut ans, a quatre
miles au dessous de Napoleonville, par
M. MARIUs ALBAGNAc.
Cette maison renferme I'm des Cares
les plus de la paroisse, ct I'm
H6rEL qui est lie pied a terre de pres
que tous les voyageurs qui %parcourent la
rive gauche du Bayou. Ellie renferme
hgalement une magnijique sale dc danse'
ct cette maison Sc trouve au sein de la
plus joyeuse population de notrc parols-
Sc. Que les personnes qui connaissent
Get Establishment ct qui nc Font pas VI
site depuis q%uelque temps, saehent bien
quill Went de sly faire d'importantes
amsliorations, de nouvelles batisses.
Pour les conditions [a~vantageuses d'
rcste] s'adresser, sur les lieux, au pro
prietaire, M. Marius AIbagnac.
Ii Vigilant est prize de %reprodulre ce
AUS.
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J. III, DOLLAHAN.

CHIRURGIENc DEN'TXSTE, WEN
dra, lie 30 dc chaque mois, resider. PEN
dant semainc, a Napoleonville, ct il
v fera. avec autant de dexterite que de
promptitude, toutcs les operations qul
sont du resort de sa profession.
lie DIR D. mettra un soin paIticulleT
a plomhcr on auriher les dents gatees.
CONNIE il peut garantir lie p'ein success
de son travail, il ne reclamera pas de
%retribution avant que ses cllens Sc non
trent satisfaits de lui avoir accorde leHI
c%onGance.
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:. Ell. DOLLAIIAN.

SURGEON-DENTTS7,, Will visit Ma
p~oleonyilc on the Goth of every month
when he will perform all operations in
the dental art with neatness and des-
patch.
DR.. D. willpay particular attention
to plugging decayed teeth, for which
operations he warrants perfect satisfac'
ton, or positively no charge will be made
DIR. D.. will stay in NaPoleonyilie a
whole week each time.
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HOTEL WASHINGTON

NM. MELANcoN u TR1cnE p%revien-
nent leurs amis ct lie public qu'ils ont ac-
ouis &c Nj. FIX. GAurH1ER, I'exploitation
du Washington Hotel. lis sollicitent la
continuation de la favour don't lie public
a t%onjours entoure Get etablisseroent, ct
lis s'engagent a ne rien negliger pour
sen rendre dignes. ApPartemeuts, ct
Table confortables, Barretonjouss aqPro-
]yisionnee des meilleures ~liqueurs, Ser
vice prompt. VOLTA des titres que leur
isamon ne dementira jamais.
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Commercial Hotel,
NEAR THE u HOUSE.
(NApoLEoNvILLE. /.

&z@asa#@ Na@#-ELZ@H4 H&##
This splendid establishment, kept BY N. P
RIzAN, has just been opened to the public,
who could not possibly meet with q better
house on any point of the State.
Very large and well furnished rooms for
families, pleasant private rooms, a spacious
and elegant parlour, a dining-room where
meals are no less abundant than delicate,
this is, undoubtedly, what is requisite to
attract numerous customers. i
Besides all these enticements, the boar
ders will have at command most attentive
servants, who are so managed as never to
neglect their duty. II il, therefore, very
easy to conceive that it Is useful to stop at
The Commercial Hotel to enjoy all the COM
forts ofIife.
Two vastand commodious stables are
annexed to the establishment. ar
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E., RABASSE.
c. Dentiste de PARIS.
Maintenant a Napoleonville.

Maintenant a NapoEeohVl17e.
Ayant compose un ODONTALGl
QUE eui guerit radicalement les maux
de dents ct arrate la earle, a Thonneur
den faire part a ses cIiens ct d'otfr'r ses
services aux personnes qui penven ten
avoir besoin.
Ainsi m~aintenant: plus d~'extractlon'
plus de souffiances, ct preservation GER
taine ct Eacilc.
HIl va continuer ses voyages omm
il les ~faisait a~uparavant. LA.