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NEws By TELEGRapH

FURTHER BY THE Acknowledgements MARKETs.-
CoTros AsIMATEp.-Nec Fork, May 17-Wright, Lindsy
Co.'s circular says that subsequent to the departure
te canada Cotton was steady and rather animated will
heavy imports The sales of Saturday embraced IL
bales of which spectators and exporters 1000 bales
Mondays sales were 10000 of which spectators and
Porters TOOK 5000 baes Tuesdays sales amounted to
baes of which 1900 taken for speculation
import The imports amount to 10000 bales ~ Fair
Orleans 5sld and Middling Orleans SID Consos 9e1.
70 w Ohio Flour 2ls Cd. Yellow Corn 30s Cd fd31s
Cd White sos. to 31s.
The Africa reached Liverpool on the I'd inst
sALIse THE BALrIc,-The Baltic sailed from New
York on Saturday last with $4,000 in gold.
DESTRUCTIVE FInr-SucAR-HousE BuRnED-Baton Rouge
Nay lv-The extensive sugar-horse of Dr. Perkins was
en.lreiy consumed by fire last night The property
valued AZ nearly S20O00 and the Insurance it
only to $4,000. Ta
sTEAMHoArs.-Louspill. May 1.-THE following steam
noats nave lett here to-day bound NewOrleans Belle
Aey and Delta Arrived ]. p. Tweed Moro Castle and
Tho river haa risen one inch ,ince Yesterday Tho
weather is cold -
UiNcINNArt MARKETs.-Cincinn d. May 17-Flour is
selling today at So Is Whisky l6lS Bacon Sides are
quoted at W, The river has risen feet inches.
Weather cool and clear
81. Louis, May 1.-THE river here is rising SLOWLY
ONO RWER-STEAMBoArs,-Lo Louisville Nav Is-Tbe
steamer Hungarian arrived here to-day from
anu the James Robb has departed for that port
Is rising and there are eight feet three
inches water in the canal Theweather is still cold
Pittsburgh, May 1S-There are ten feet water in ths
channel here, and the river is falling The weather 10
clear and cool. ~
81 Louis May 1SThe rvor here still rising and the
sions quiet
EswYess MARKsrs-Neg Pork May lsFlouris quoted
to-day at "a 25 and sales of 5000 bbs noticed Sound
yeiow Corn 62a6Sc, and mixed 63a84c Sales Of PORK
nave been made at the following figures Prime SIG bo
kSio o. and Mess at SlS 81 aaslS TO, Eve. Delta
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FOURTH DrsTRIcT-- Recorder Taught Sc
veral fined for carrying concealed Weapons
and for other smaller offences. -.
INQUEST Held yesterday by Coroner Rice,
on the body of boy IL years old, named VIM Hays.
who was drowned on the 18th inst Verdict accorditgy
SECOND DISTRICT Recorder Genois. Cat
DsirerT Thomas Walder made oath yesterday that the
driver Of cab No 2S named John Shea charged him
for ride In his cab than the law allows and on his
refusal to pay had violently snatched tho hat depo
nent and otherwise had insuted and abused deponen in
q very ferocious manner. Shea was arrested,
There several charges at this office of the minor
and ordinary offences Of larceny assault and battery
of no special interest i9-fF
Seth h Place charged IN incorrigibe vagrant who
associates with slaves and furnishes them with false
papers was sent before the First District Court.
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nn- WING CoNyENrIoN P1ATroRM -

ND> WING CONVENTION PLATFORM - WING
CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE louisiana
80 s52At the last sitting Of this Committee following preamble
and eouans unanimously published
WHEnHAs As the Convention July at Baton
Rouge for ths OF remsdeng the Constitution
borderscaled has BEEN by the tbs
present destructive democratic Constitution which, 1916 has hung
the people, cppng their placing
nerea posten cencerued3 fully quarter century the
WHEREAS As the people Of the State through Legislators
the polls in demanding the assembling Convention
daily responded to tho BY the Wing party
November ashe Wing Committee Of
the State of Louisiana the discharge its
1t necessary and exPedert Wow of the great to
recommend the Wings the city every parish in the STATE
their re,pecve election ,st.
for Delegates to said Convention-and
A. believe the
and their calculated organic structure
tina. the construction rise under he
Of Wing archtects-snd
WHEREA The two most important the
advancement of our State and City - -
well regulated System Of Free Banks snd
Aiudcious system Of Internal Improvement
the united Powsrof ocoiocosm the Pars a
has last forced reluctant acknowledgment
feel that the especial of the whg party eleeng
which will be unscn with its
po aud Which, from its constructions will devsep The
resources o. tne public confidence
ngc by unw democratic reaccnl) place Louisiana
ia rivalry With her ulster Sses ~ f
Be aMs'frs ys'osa That respectfully recommend to the ~hg
sentative dst SATURDAY Ma, it, for the purpo Of MAXIM
nominations delegates to the Convention for hs further
o. selecting delegates such number they Conyep
city at large ~
.a & u ss & rs aid
Wing Central Committee Room, l. MARKS pye,jdert
E. SALoAoS, Secretary, mylo
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By the Canada,

ny LA0 0dudQds
The Baltimore Sun contains the following Geographic
abstract Of the political brought by the steamer
Canada.
The House Of Commons occupied on Wednesday in
discussing measure proposing to establish Religious
tests in the Scotch University After heightened dis
cussion the measure negatived by 10 majority
The second reading Of the Colonial Bishops bill was
made the occasion OF speech by Mr. Gladstone in favor
of appointing Bishops in connection with the Church
England to the colonies The debate adjourned till
Goth May.
In the House Of Lords on Thursday Earl Granville took
to ask the Government whether the honors that
were paid to Gen Rosas his landing at Plymouth were
| by order of the Government
Lord Malmesbury gave eyasve reply, to the effect
that he believed orders went from his department but
Rosas was no common refugee, but who had shown
great distinction and kindness to British merchants who
had traded with his country and whatever his cruee
had been in South America, the English Government
could not mark them by any stigma Some further
versaon ensued respecting the affair the Banda ORR
entail after which the subject dropped The rest Of the
was taken up by discussion on the sanitary cond
ton of London.
to regulate the of the Church leave given
bring in bill on this subject.
Mr. Heywoods motion for committee to consider the
roprety OF preserving the Crystal Palace up and
long debate ensued which resulted upon divson-10S
for the committee to 221 against it the Palace will
pulled down. and its demolition was to commence on the
hrst day OF May, the anniversary Of its opening.
On Friday according to announcement the Chancellor
Of the Exchequer brought forward the Budget 1t pro-
poreS existing taxes, moth
ing of imposing except the continuation of the
come and property tax for limited time and estimates
that the income Of present year will be from present
sources f5l625000 and the expenditure, 51163979
which will leave surplus of f461.221.
FRANCE. v,,
Louis Napoleon had taken the question Of the conisca
ton Of the Orleans property from the Tribunals and sub
mtted it to The Council of States thus removing it beyond
the reach ofthe legally constituted authorities.
The feet sailed from Toulon the 9th
ult. Its destination was unknown
ITALY, nsf =T
Letters from Rome state that tho italian question had
again become interesting ID consequence of the compca
ted difficulties between France and the Pope Incendia
ry fires rage to an increased extent
I. INDIA.
Bombay dates Of April state that battle of three
hours duration had been fought between $500 English
troops and body of mountaneers which tho latter had
been defeated
The Bombay import market was firm Cotton active
and advancing. Money was less abundant.
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Arrivals at the Principal hotels.

yERANDA F Hunt Gates John Campbell Miss; John
IL Lei. Tenn Sam Rid II Dr. Heal Civ
children and servant, Mobile, Bennett Mar.hs England
CITY, Warner PssIse as 7 Griffin, Ca; WIN Rus.
TIT All Smith VIM Sharp II Garrett and lady Bennett
Hatfield, jackson, Teaas Jennins Y; II GREENWOOD
NewOreRnl Collins, Murphy isdy
Nichols Phadslpha; Mrs Brown, Cleaysland Ohio Capt L
Ray, bark Yaman John W Weems Alexandris, La y :
coMMERCIAL...T g Decker La J NJ CALDWELL o s Wilson
Cox Jno West KY hrs and daughter Buchanan
John Buchanon LAUREL Meyer fuller Texas; H Bonner
Lousvile Basy, cneinnat Jas Dav, Thos Dsnlsy Miss
ARCADE. "A Hawthorn NJ Paxton Armstrong Julo, La
Ward Ark; Geo Allen, DR. Norn Texas; Robinson Ala
Hopkins, Ky. e ''''' :
ST LOUIS Shaw and servant Texas; chubb G.;
Geddes d Rogers lady, Games Wolf and lady
Mobile Cheeham England; Mrs Capt Baker Min Alice Baker Fl
BringAs Capt McRa Mics; Pike and lady, Adams
Bul and sdy Col Clifton DR. Rabe dady La James
Jackson Mrs Smith, Ky; Cbns T Tewes Ohio.
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There mode Of doing business which like See
an enteprsing method Of obtaining such rapid sales
goods fancy and staple dry goods for instance that
far az style is concerned the latest fashions are always
Kept up This is especially observable at Feste's dry
goods store % Charities street Festes motto is Excel
ence combined with eheapness y,
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I papers.
VENTILATION The following graphc discourse on ven
tilaton is from the pen Of Mrs Swis helm How little
attention people pay to this important subject to what
they should:
People are beginning to yentiate ubc halls that
one sometimes hear lecture with ut being Obliged To
nhale other peoples cast of breath it'll its foul gases
but churches generally hold close communion and with 4
most brothery pertinacity the nouthful Of air
breathed BY the whole congregation ser Brown throws
out Of her lungs with few seeds of consumption in ii
ha the brother Jones takes 1t into chest and gives
back with tobacco favor and md each one sup
Plying from ms or her SON animal matter to
make the precious little morsel Of br III shut up within
the four wallis good and thick for fan consumption
Their minds do not become assimuiatt by communion,
Of faith their bodies might by the gen raj union and
munion and mixing up Of the gases nd yapors Of their
mortal part People who would not SIT out of the
uisn WIN anotner Or sip with the spoon think moth
Of taking into their lungs and Incorporating with
their blood the particles of foul matte which have passed
81 from that others system.
We would much rather submit to indscrimite use of
than Of breath 1t lid not appear half
80 disgusting TO put another person toothbrush into
ones as would pc h ast out breath into
ones lungs and In crowded church without great care
In yenating this process is regular going on and so
We just % regularly go Of: I,
lady named Cameron died in Nes ,rt Ky. recently
at the advanced age of hundred d four years She
was well acquainted with Washington and experienced
many trying scenes in the days of til revolution
4-.l-- y.
RAILWAY sTocKs-The NewYork press says aThe
demand for railway bonds for Euro, n account ia una
bated We have heard of consdera sales of the bonds
Of different companies having been lie up for that OBJ
iect. Western city and country ids are also well
thought Of by the agents Of European pitasts large
amount Of orders have been recent ceiyed for various
descriptions of these securtiesn %
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SMOKING THE SrREErs-An o. nance has passed
The City Council Of Portland Main .bolishing the law
against smoking in the streets.
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WHALE cArTuHrD--A large wha was captured of
southampton, h On the It'll inst. king the third one
TAKEN at that point within u few day
DhlaeIous'-There is negro nam Vood in prison In
white women after him, each claim,ii o be his wife
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BURNING OF DEror depot the Vermont Cen
trai Railroad Company at Northfely IT, was burned OH
the evening Of the 18th inst Fully ured.
,;S.-, ----=-=-==
FATAL v iearh nom tfs Yington Ia Friend
s.'ar - ee sea In tha place
w rr,uas, oe'wesn non ~ a. IA gan and Captain
~ a,s 'neh the former
sap N Inc ,ace ssaooeo ne latter inte
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LoEoEuTY-The New Bedford Mercury says that there
is strip Of land bordering the in South Dartmouth
known Smiths Neck.n which is about one mile in
width by and half miles in length The inhabitants
this strip Of land mostly Quakers who number 14
the Of twenty Of whom average SO years.
aggregate Of 1928 years Twelve of this number have at
tanned to from 50 to % years making aggregate of
from 70 rs years age This an amount Of
longevity not often paraleled.
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.MOs0,xitf, .Nstf;nn,
Empire City and Ben Franklin.
ALFRED MUNROE & CO.,

Empire CRY and Ben Franklin.
ALFRED MUNROE & CO.,
"a MAGAZINE STREET,
~ VIII ressivs BY the arrivals Of the abov. ships
G L O NC,
unsurpassed in material and finish Nswor.ans
to which they invite those want give then call
Partial list:
MERlNo AND CAsHMERETTE FRocK AND SACK COATS.
SILK WARP ALPACA, LUsTRE, SAC AND UNION FRocKs.
PoNGEE SILK, HONG KONG and sEERSucKER
IMITATION sEERsuCKER AND BRO. LINEN
FANCY LINEN POLKA SAC AND
WHITE GRASS AND WHITE LINEN
PANTALOONs.
WHITE DRILL AND DUCK PANTALooSs-all qualiAsa
Real French FANCY AND BROWN LINEN DRILL PANTALooNs
PoSGEE SILK AND sEERsucRER
STRIPED LINEN, BROWN LINEN PA.TALooss-ale uallss.
French aHd English MERiSe, ALPACA
VESTS,
White, Bus ps''ern aud coored NARsEfLLEa vESTs
White Grass Hong Kong and Fancy LINEN
UNI GARMENTs
q We call particular attention 10 our large stock 81
COTTON AND LINEN SHIRTS,
WHITE AND coLoRED.
We kssp constantly OVER FIFTY DIFFERENT SIZES nom IL
inches neck to 10.
Isle THREAD GAUZE MERINo HALF SLEEVES and without
GAuzE SILK, GAuzE COTTON AND MUSLIN UNDERsHIRTs
NIGHT SHIRTS, COTTON AND LINEN DRAWERS
SILK, LINEN. THREAD WHITE AND BROWN color,d SOCKS
CRAyATs, susPENDERs
UMBRELLAS CARPET BAGS, .
TRUNKS LEATHER BAGS
INDIA RUBBER GOODS OF livery DESCRIPTION
BOYS AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING
OF EVERY KIND.
Largo ASSORTMENT OF WINTER CLOTHING,
ofevery description which Will bs
CLOSED AT GREAT BARGAINS FOR CASH
Hr ONE PRICE FOR GooDs-No DEVIATION.
myl7 9ptf ALFRED MONROE u CO, "a Nseszin, 1T
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ST.. JoHN's BAR.-A meeting Of citizens was held in
Jacksonville Fla the 9Th inst to take into consider
alton of the bar at the mouth of the st.
Johns river Several addresses were made and resolu
lions adopted expressive of the Of the meeting The
deepening Of the bar to admit the river larger
class vessels and steamers than now pass the
distractions its mouth considered an object of the
first Importance not only to East Florida but the whole
Stata
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Books, BooKs-We would direct tie attention Of ouI
citizens the advertisement of Thomas L. White No s.
Canal street, which will be found in anoher column Mr.
has extensive assortment Of family and juvenile
reading books and his stock Of books generally is large
and well selected
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-20

WING CRY CONGESTION. This body nomi-
mated, last night, as the whig Senatorial can
didates for the Convention from the city Of New
Orleans, g. Roselius, J. r. Benjamin, L. Mat
thews, and Cyprien Dufour. The ticket is SUI
perior one. None better could be presented to
the people; and We do not believait can possibly
be defeated
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-20

RAILROAD MEETHe.-The citizens of Layaca held
railroad meeting the 18th inst, for the purpose OF
taking consideration the advantages Of railroad to
some part Of the Bay g1.
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s DEPARTURE MIssIosARIEs.-Mr, Addison Moffatt
Miss Mary Dean, Miss Sarah Blakey and Miss Mari,
Hicks under appointment teachers from the American
Missionary Association sailed from NeYork for Jaaic,
on tho 10th inst
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Iowa roa CAss-The State Convention of Iowa has
elected delegates to the Baltimore Democratic National
Convention with instructions to vote for Cass the first
choice Of the democracy Of that State.
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rs INDEPENDENT REFORM MEETING-First
Representative District comprising the old Wards
Second MuncipntyThe friends invited to attend
meeting Mr. THOMAS BALL ROOM corner of Hercules
and Mspomene streets, FRIDAY EVENING May o'clock
for the nominating Convention to form
New Consultation.
]. Baar H. A. Burton, Charles AIa,e
W. A. Bills, W. r, Crane, j. McKeeo
Jamau
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REMxMBrR rHR ORrHAr.-Another appeal is made to
citizens behalf Of the Orphans we trust they
will generously respond to it. grand exhibition of fire.
works is to be given in Lafayette Square tomorrow Fr
day night and perceive that extensive preparations
being made accommodate the public 1t is for the
benefit of the Male Orphan Asylum in the Third District
and the occasion is which pleads itself The
derived from the exhibition are to be- devoted to the
establishment Of nmary connected with that insi
tuition, which is very much needed.
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We are indebted to the Clerk Of the steamship LOUISE
ana Captain Lawles, for late Galveston papers The
made very quick run from that port,
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~ PUBLIC SCHooLs.-Fourth District, City
OF NeworsanThs Committee Teachers will Examination
Candidates for Teachers situations SATURDAY May
commencing o'clock the Of Young High
School, Second street. between Magazine Streets
By order Of the Board OF Directors.
myls 10t W. BAILEY SUPERINTENDENT
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rsloGtsphed 70 tho Daily Crescent
n ~ ss.pli's 1S's alla) lsm.

Further by the Atlantic French News
K i New YoRK, May II. 5
The Paris Bourse was in very unsettled condition in
consequence report that the Emperor Of Russia had
instructed his agents to sell his immense Investments in
French funds. #
The number Of refssls take thb prescribed oath to
the Constituton and the President much greater
than had been anticipated and in several departments
members Of the General Council and Commune Tribnnsaa
had been suspended in consequence. 81
The ~ Of the 10th May causing great excitement
Arrival Of the Sierra Nevada.
~ New York, May 49,
Bay bringing 100000 in gold dust Mr. oorwins u s.
Consul At Panama, came passenger.
Memphis arkets-Steamboats
MEMPHIS, May 49,
The Cotton Market to day steady and Arm but bust
ness is dull The weather is cool and unreasonable The
river is falling slowly the city healthy. The steamers
Morrsetts ID Midas have passed to day bound to New
Orleans and the T. P Lsathers Georgetown Falcon and
St. Louis, have passed
VlcKBuRG, May TO-
The following boats passed here yesterday Bound down
the Gem and Aeck Scott at Ms and the Patrick Henry
at 9 NJ Passed down to-day the George Collier at IL
4 NJ, and the Morrissett at 6 Am. Passed up, the
Europa at "a NJ, Iroquos 61z NJ, the W. A. Violet at
Or. yesterday and the Reindeer at 81 M. to-day
Ohio River-Markets.
CINCINNATI, May 10.
The river has risen 1e inches within the last "a hours
Flour So 20 "a So s5 whiskey 161Sc. Keg lard 1oHc
New York Markets.
New York, May 49,
Cotton is arm and active Flour 81 Is "a $4s7. Vel
low Corn &c. mixed esc Mess Pork s1s5o Lard droop
ing. Groceries are held higher
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NicAnAeuA UASAL.-It Is stated that Hon. Joseph L
White and Mr. H. L. Routh of NewYork, vent out in til,
steamer Of the 18th inst Commison to negotiate
With Engish company for the sale Of one-haf the
Nicsragus canal right
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-20

REPARArroN GREEcE.A Boston paper Of the 18th
says; The frigate Cumberland is at anchor in Nam
ticket Roads, ready to sail for the Mediterranean
there is fair wind under the broad pennant OF Com
nodore Stringham Captain Turner the feet captain it
understood has orders for Greece to demand an ex-
psnston Of the oppressive treatment Of the Rev. Mr.
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Worlds Safe Company.

IVNSHE attention OF the public is called to the
Il utility and superiority Of these Safes Others Our Safes
.Fs s = o sugs Pa'ss a form
ton Of essrcn chilling the liquid making impepe
5ass to tEs h.e or drill and capable OF resisting The owso
Mechanic she leaves straps screws for .bs
Nous burglar remove with perhaps less than required
put them s Neither the
WIS hesitate not in aging iha these with LILIES
EM L DRILL AND POWDER PROOF COMBINATION BANK
LOCKS the only really depository money or otbe Avs.
bles We further there security in any Of hs nonnisr
Safes or Bank Vaults They
often broken into, as experience has demonstrated " A'
Company prepared to furnish notice SAFEs and
FAM q various sizes for Banking Institutions. Mercsnlls
Proof, when secured with Lllss Bank Locks - w .
sboys ssfss sDd Locke together Day Newes
paIautopie Bank Lock- ONCE Of w W M
!" camps lmnlA vi L C.fhTTKES Agent W Camp strset.
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IRoS SrrAMERsAn order has been received in England
M the construction Of thirty iron steamboats, for the uee
Of the Danube Steam Navigation Company of large d.
msnson 176 feet long, So feet BEAM and feet depth
water and constructed that they will be able with
large cargo to navigate in the shallow waters of the
Danube Thsy are being built for conveying produce
and general merchandise to the Black Sea from the in
terror 81 the country and whsn necessary will be lowed
by stesmugss Of which the company have large feet
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Thanks to Hon. J. A. Landry and Hon. W. H. sewar
for public documents
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Mophnr HsLtas--An exchange paper has the following
Lola Monies Is very Helen Of Troy in stirring up
bloody war The other day couple of cavaliers Mons
Vincent and Sgnor Marceo fought duel with stiletoes
at Jersey City her account Monsieur was wounded
in the arm, after an hours hard fighting.
Another duel was also expected to take place on ac
count of Mrs Forrest Sinclair between young clerk
Of Broadway, who had nsnuated that that lady's feel
rather above the medium size and her nose ditto
and gallant oyster champion of the SEX who es
poused the cause Of both the feet and nose"
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IsS~ THIRD JUSTICE OF THE PEAoE.--Messrs.
Editors 1t being reliably unorsd shortly
resign his position Third Justice of the please hst
Mr. JAS W. DUNCAN will be supported his successor by
nyfo MANY FRIENns
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b 1HE DEPoslrR an THE B All E tot, Forshey
ieftwith us. yesterday pecimen IF The dsposite
n tke moath If the Bsli \ 4 apparently 4
clRyish mud and j. thought y contain about
one pr cent. If ssnd 4 v aluminous ~ it,
nature and plastic to the touch. It HAD been
taken froma leaky barrel Of the Same substance,
which had been five months in an office, and
was, notwithstanding, as damp IS ordinary mud
Weilesrn that # q furrow be made even now
on Tie surface Of tho mud in;4ke barrel, in less
than 81 hour it NJ 6itsed up and oblitera-
TEA al traos III The forrow, even If only made
81 slight pressure Of the finger The removal
IF this singular deposite is necessary to the
deepening Of the mouth Of the Mississippi; and
we do not see how it can be effected, except by
an uninterrupted process Of something like har-
rowing. We shall be pleased to receive sugges-
lions from practical men.