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Com. Vanderbilt, by somewhat singular
coincidence, arrived in his his yacht, the North
Star, at Civita Veccha just as the discovery Of
Papal Government into state Of terror. The
police of Civita Vecchia, staggered by the i'm
posing size of the steamer, and the number Of
persons on board, Immediately concluded that
it was an American sympathzing expedition
and refused the Commodore permission to land
After two or three days of useless negotiation,
the North Star proceeded to Naples, where-at
least the newspapers say--she was also an OBJ
ject of suspicion, and had eventually to seek
refuge at Malta On the 23d ult. the yacht
arrived at the Bosphorus
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IMPORTANT FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENT,-Mr
Haupt, consulting Engineer of the Southern
Railroad, the Philadelphia American says, has
effected arrangements with an influential and
responsible company to dispose of bonds to the
extent Of one million one hundred thousand
dollars, and to gr4r, finish, equip and put in
operation the whole line of the Southern Rail-
road across the State Of Mississippi in two years
The contract was finally executed on the 10Th
instant. This arrangement also secures the
early completion of the link across the State of
Alabama, between Montgomery and the Missis-
sippi SeAte line, part of which is now under
contracN East Of Montgomery the chain is
complete, and in operation to Charleston, Savan.
~ and the Northern cities.S West of Vicks
oafg the extension Of the road has been pro.
Huea Tor by. appropriations made by the
n .:a,Iena Legislature and by private and mu-
nM me subscriptions far as the Texas line
through Tsxas y the Rocky Mountains grant
u o ,snu mas ben given, sufficient to build the
f foS :, anu on eoo miles remain to be provided
Pacific ocean. i"'itoaa 10 the
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: - --.-.7-, - oI LOUIS, oePtember %.
The provision market here is quiet, but pri-
ces are firm. Mess Pork is quoted nominally at
sl2 to $13 per barrel Lard is steady, with
sales of 600 barrels No. at 81 to LOG per lb
Bacon is firm, with sales of Shoulders at 81 to
7c, and of Hams at 10 to 12c per Id. Tobacco
is firm. Lead has advanced and holders are
asking SO per 100 lbs. The last sales were at
81 cents ,f.. .-r III
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WXIG IICx1T.
1Haon q hUNT


:. n, HhWTHORN. Of Orleans.
~ suTzn1 IDxsr Or rHs euszic scHooz4
a IskleON. = West Baton Rouge.
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CHARITY HosPITAL.-The following is the re-
port Of this institution for the twenty hours ending
at midnight on Thursday:
Admissions. "a Deaths from yellow fever A
Discharges ....... is Deaths from other diseases
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~ SON FIRE COMPANY NO. IS, for the Fourth District:
W NJ HENRY, corner Phillip and Rousseau srests.
LOGAN Josephine street. Tehoupoulas.
p FEENAN Felicity street. between Magazine and Laurel
Forthe First District FRS. Ward:
W John and Marks
Tos BARLOW St. James between ST. John the Baptist md
Religious
WAL BELL 81 James street. John Baps, Rel.
gious
For he Second Ward:
j. MeMANUS, No. Annunciaion street.
r. ODONNELL Thais
A. RICHARDS, corner Apollo aad Triton walk
For the Third
j. 0BRIEN, at Mrs Burk No. lis Thoupitnula street
j. HICKEY, corner st. Paul nd streets,
B. GlLLEN, No. as Poydras street aai Il.
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Drugs, Medicines es.ftsntesy, etc.
The subscriber would respectfully attention Of
rlan Phycian and Families 70 bis well assorted stock,
eIaminaon will be found FRESH AND GENUINE DurngN n
SODA WATER AND MEAD
will be found at this Wsrs
such CONGRESS- BLUE LICK, Supplied on
reasonable with PURE HONEY; ESSENCE PEPPEHN MINI
GoULEY BTTERS, THOMAS RANKIN '-'
dSWly potheary cor Camp and Poydr,s sta
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81 s-
The Prussian Board of Agriculture has pub.
lished circular, wherein it is stated that there
is no foundation whatever for apprehensions O.
q dearth of corn ssas.sfI's taf saa'.
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HANDY AND KIND.--Jean Ramon Terp made
complaint that on yesterday morning, being in the Veg
etable Market he observed Manuel Kind a kind Of
fight with Manuel Rodriguez. Complainant at.
tempted to separate them, when he violently
sauted and struck in the face with pair Of tongs by
Mrs Rosamond Handy the wife Of Manuel Rodriguez
Mrs Handy sent before the First District Court
hu tria
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sEoaTsMaA 9HaaoaIa

triumph, For this the people OF California have bat to
resist whig advances Of Cancellation. wing acts OF indu
gsnce. aud wing promises Of concessions The result Of
The policy OF that party has in California been notorious
" and avowedy the OF producing general con-
cord oil feeling, in matters far removed from pol
cal considerations The result OF lis principles has been
alarming call. however dminutiye the scale Of or,
eraons. Tor the most serious attention and active resist
ance IL will hold i,s pre,ensons even beyond hore
reminding one, in this singular ossnscy. OF the perse
vsring Scolchman. who. after repeated refusas 10 &C.
cept parochal aid, replied TO the last made oass"lD
apply just yet. ill see how things turn about, N,
times hear are beginna' 10 mend and. by The bye,
I'll maybe get little wA,k- At ony rate, hse yet
twenty pence and the skin O. the boIse I" aas
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aud by the ruthless hand OF tyranny upon strange and
distant Shores reiurnng the county from which he
exile clothed with the highest honos as II 70 evil
dence what democratic Institutions work cut t,r the
haabest merit ia his 'mghty refuge OF hunted frees
d3m z" sE4W FwEtHE
Bnt iIespassng upon the prophecies OF the ooca-
sion With renewed Acknowledgements do stretch towards
you the hard of unaffected friendship. offering to that
bounai Providence, which holds in its charge the desti-
nes OF and nations, lerven prayers for the
prosperity and greatness OF this republic, and for the well
fare and happiness Of you all. l..sts
The delivery OF this speech was accompanied with the
most hearty applause from his friends MIR. Soule in
ved the company 10 pafiake OF his hospitality. which
done very much TO The qualification and enjoyment
of all present The proceedings closed with The crle
bra,ed martial air, The Marsies Hymn" and fare
well cheer TO the distinguished orator.
The following were the officers.
Committee Of Audsssnisats. -ACoonel j. OBannon. of
Virgins Colonel L. B Harris Of Mississippi, -- Dom
bison, esq, of Tennesser; Major - Lindsay OF Ala
bama; }, L. Cornant Of Massachusetts.
Afar.hais--Msior I. Wynne. Of Mississippi Colonel
$500 Noise of Tennessee; Captain A. r. Wilwar, OF
North Carolina. H9s #.W
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Must political paper Of necessity e.chsw liieratus9
w g think not. @uQer
What do we understand by pocss The science Of
govenmentits right administration by the choice Of
wise rulersand The application Of pure principles u
dicions measures. t Il
Is literature necs ssary alienaed from such work rs
this' Certainly not 1t.1
What is the legitimate design OF politics 10 il 10 aid
IN the accumulation OF personal glory Is it to minister
10 the schemes Of individual ambition and axgsndize.
meni Is il to be the sckal OF party. 10 provide
the spois OF place for greedy applicants Most certainly
not, The true design Of politics. especially in nation
like own. governed by public opinion one OF The
nobes loltest, purest that within the scope
OF human pursuit. All that hold dear in their pub
lie relations all that they prize beyond all price in The
blessings Of homea that gives dignity 10 position and
adds honor 10 emouments-is found garnsred up in the
legitimate purposes OF politics.
The true science Of politics Of the dgnfed
and ennobling OF any that employ the human mind
II is not mere trade /. is not system Of Official a6c
Il is not the Buying and selling Of government palronag.
II is no, the building Of ehambes for party. in which ID.
talents and tact, the time, and means and appliances
10 be put up by public hucksteTs to the highest
tiddsrs. Nothing Of the kind.
No fouer SANDERS uttered than those which
decIy the pursuit Of politics profession. This e.
recaIly true Of America and OF American institutions
Whatever may have been the in the times Of Eng
deemed TO be "a scurvy politician" il 10 not 30 in
this country, and trust it will BE-. The upright
politician here is OF the highest grade Of citizens We
do no, mean the highest by rank. for there is such
thing rank among US; but we mean the highest among
the nuenlisamong those who by their talents their
industry. their prudence and moral worth. will always
exsr, and Of right SHOULD exert. powerful influence
The formation and direction Of public opinion.
Now. has literature part 10 perform in this good
work. We think has part, and powerful one too
We do not cay that literature should take the leading
part the grea, drama of republican advancement bat
we do say that should not be subordinate any other
For among the controlling influences OF government e.
cried by law. commerce. agriculture manufactures and
capital, literature stands pori pass and, in i'm.
poriant respects like Saul among The sraeli,es it
head and shoulders higher than Them all
In d~votng an original column OF the Union exelu.
lyey 10 literature but carrying out 10 perfection
the genuine principles Of democracy. For what de-
mocracy but intelligence sppIied 10 self government II,
then, would couniersc the fatal tendency Il the
ent day-rHE APPLICATION OF LITERARY POWER TO "a.
KATIcAL PURPosEs-we must introduce the offspring oil
literature the democratic arena, and tapxe them
her patriotic affairs, befors all Ina and bsf,rs As
.u sst,f. Hs4 HERMES.
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Georgia.
II 10 difficult to classify politically soma Of the con.
Eressonal candidates in Georgia. We shall attempt i
farther than to poin, on, those who have been nom
mated by district conventions. The names Of The demo
cratic nominees place in CAPITALS and the wings ia
ifshrs
First ds,rict--JAMrsL SEWARD and F,aaeis s. Brf,w
Second d,s,ris,--A "a CoIourr and James Johnson
Third district Dawn l. BA,Lv and Robert r. 1ripps
Fourth disitict.---Ws Il. w DrsT.
Fifth dislrict-E w. CHAsrArs, Lewis Tnmn, A
K Patton, and Dr. Lewis Htu#H aEfJ fta3uuEfy
SIKH district Janius Hllyer, w. v. woHord. WIN
NJ Morton, and John X. Stanford.
Seventh district Dsrid A Reese,
Eiahlh distrct.-A. N Stephens.
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Ohio

LADY RDgRs.-Thc gallant editor OF The Marietta Re.
publican proposes special premiums for ladies riding
to be awarded al the coming fair in his county The
idea Is novel, but is sad 10 be received fayoraby in Ohio
Gold watches riding hats brides, whips orupper. &C
are the prizes named.
MARIETTA AND CKoIssaTI RAILROAD The whole
line Of this road is under contract 10 be completed
by the LIST Of September, 1851.
CENrRhL tOHio) RAILRoAp.-Ceorge w. Fulton, oil
Baltimore. has accepted the SUPPLEMENTARY oil The Cen.
trail (Oho) railroad OF the main link. of the great
trunk line connecting Cincinnati with The Baltimore and
Ohio railroad al Wheeling.
The WABASH AND ERIE cAsAL.-The completion Of
this entire work has been officially announced Is
length IL 46I miles, extending from Toledo on Lake
Ere TO Evansville, the Ohio river. This canal passes
81 miles through the State OF Ohio. and $50 miles in the
State OF Indiana Wr
MrcHroAs.-The Lake Superior Journal cay. the Saul
Ste. Marie ship canal is progressing rapidly The exca-
walton has been carried down The bottom OF the canal
points, and within foot or two Of the re-
qsired depth. for many rods. Men are al work along
than half the length Of the canal and the drill and
CAD pick axe and shovel, doing good execution and
every department OF the work appears be conducted
with energy and order
MfsSIsorA.-T editor of ST. Paul journal, who
has been visiting tho valley OF the river ST. Cfox says
that sixty million feet OF lumber and logs will be cent TO
market this from thai stream alone.
WrscossrS.--Tbe Democratic Stat. Central Committee
have issued call for Democratic State Convention TO
be held a, Madison, the 9TH day Of September NEXT
for the purpose of nominating candidates for State Off
GERS
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From the Delaware Oarsus.
Political Scurrility.

II is much 10 be regretted by every one, that the
dsciors OF the political press frequently descend 10 ID,
publication Of abusive articles which nearly akin
TO what is denominxted scurous, that we think that
term The mos; appropriate to apply TO them and The wr
thereof We do not believe tina, any party s benefit
ei by attempts the part OF its papers to tradace and
injue, by personal nvec,ves, the influential members
Of opposition party. We have witnessed too many
failures OF such attempts, made by the whig press here
and elsewhere. not to know that they tend rather 10 The
political advancement OF those upon whom they cast
The democratic press and speakers assumed an exalted
position in this respect in Is4s. and from which they
have descended, with, Perhaps here and there
exception This has met, and will continue TO
meet, the appreciation OF all good citizens in eha
party.
In that campaign General Taylor commended %
highly for mis- bravery and homes, integrity BY the pres
and speakers of the democratic party, that some OF ID
own members have asserted his election was contribute
10 much more by these NUNS. pronounced by biz
political foes than by the asome Aa,tery bestowed By
his own partisans In 1884, again, the democratic pres
and speakers conceded the military skill and noble bes
ing OF the whS candidate in the presence Of his oout
lrys enc Ties But how has il been with he wing pres
and their oraorsl Was no, every vile. low. and vu
gar ep,hel used to dspaage the democratic candidates
Who does not remember the gross attacks upon the late
SIR. Polk the abusive attempts At the dsparasemenlo
the noble old Statesmen OF Michigan, General Cas- and
still recently the mean despicabe. and personal a.
lusions to the democratic candidate in 1851 The ensn
brancs OF these attacks have not paced oct OF the minds
OF the people, and will not Was ever falsehood
fully shown up. dsirac,ion proven and charses
vindicaisd, than done by Fanklin Pierce here. 70
our mds,-in our own city ball Upoa the very
spot where, few months since, his character was IRA
duced and derded, with Terms we Gill no. use, DO
which are still remembered. did HE preseses v'nd'ea.
the truth OF all the praise which The democratic pres
had bestowed upon him for exalted virtues. en'nsn IA
ens and excellence OF character; and stamP with fas
hood the foul asrersons which the dersctoss Of the %
position press bad cast upon his noble dssds pa'oof
actions, and unexceptionabe department When sua
men are thus abused aad thss b~ied, il asy wosds
that others OF les note should become The recipients Of
portion o The vile ha, Aos.s asossd ths bss'ss
those who cast il of in such abssdanee Csstainy moi
Was moi the ability OF President Polk called question
and tina, Of Presden, Pierce denied Yes. And bot
have refued the ISLANDERS heaped upon them Wh
confidence. thea, ask. be placed Vsess shs
so lost truth and justice great features that shout
above all others, he adhered 10 BY political jossss
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the State the adm sd The best evidence
of that the industrious by the wing
press manufacture lille of IL for They have
yet prod uced evidences Of s existence and of their
success and for The OF TACT have esoed fiction
OF very bald and stupid order make good their nces
ping at the administration and conceal their
ehsghn tho provoking equanmi,y OF the Virginia de-
mocracy's
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The Secretary OF tho Treasury.


The New York Commercial thus describes the personal
appearance Of MIR. Guthrie:
"rhe Hon James Guthrie is man to attract ob.erya.
lion OF good and stalws RI frame he 10
pain--almost rusticin his auite and firm
ly The is stfouhy marked, and would ind
cate, the superficial observer high
integrity, great energy OF purpose and power Of WILL and
generally almost rgidy OF character The impres
sion Of harshness however rapidly subsidies con-
nues study that noble. flank clear counenance The
lines become maniesly but the traces OF
thoug htfuness and habit Of reflection The inner
shines forth ard you feel that with strength OF character
blended nuine benevo, nee that and anon
sion Instantly made by this happy benlng OF element. Of
character is most pleasing Before you aware how
dcep ply your feelings Interested in the gentleman gu
detect yourself dvinng thar Mr. Guthrie is just The man
you would like 10 have for friend that he must be an
excellent neighbor and jodicious adviser that young
especially, his counsel and ovesgh would be inys-
liable and your faith in tho grow. you study him.
unit, you almost wish you had for reposng conf
dence In him.
Nor is this feeling all sbaied but her increased,
when he speaks Tor the voice is much rigid h.n the
features slight suspicion of dogma,ism-whch how
ever has been nearly obteraied your study
IL totally bsnished that he speaks. lie is orator
He IL eloquent only because he lie seems not
to know, care to know, the OF the rbetorcian lii,
mode OF u'tence Is not good, savoro OF tho
desk pulpit Bat he speaks directly his subject with
point and ioicc."
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A, the regular meeting Of Colsmbia Royal Afs'
Chapter No Is. OF Washington city. Asld u Mascsr
Hall, on Wednesday evening. July aosh. 1883. Comps
ION Ezra Williams. M. +. High Priest, e(sred The fc
lowing resolutions, which were ananimoasly adopted;
R.solr,S Ts,t 'he conpsnons Of Coswsbia Roy.l Avs
Goa pier No IS have learned with sensShs Of the deer
regret 'hst our worthy companion, Capt II hts
departed Ibis Lille at Belcvn-, In the State Of Illinois
the Oh instant e.M. asHt
R.1rsd. That while we depose the loss of ofouf or
number, with whom of hapPisss houss have 49,
spent-onc vho never fa,lrd. when vocsuocs woos
peua,'. To shsss with she labor al The Cnsp' go
rho. upon all asscns, subsssntirt pvc sf his
tscbmsnts ~ and rssp~cs tov the soyA ss' cfpr"
cse-sr 70 esend css respeesfu and heartfelt sImP
hies 10 the deeply an esed family Of Csup snon ~
with The assurance that bis memosy wl he ssn,ed
in the hearts VI those whs took eoonscf with o."
IN the thioss hst pertain 70 our beloved order. A.
Rrsotrsd That cory Of the f,rrwoog. sstesi.d ~
high priest snd secretary. be transmitted 10 the frmF
Compassion Kane. ass puhhshcd 10 the -sv-,s per-
printed in this city. Ea ssaf.tsa FtsfsssaeE
True cory from the minutes
SAMUEL " NILES, s. erssT'
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"The United Democracy OF New york;

The Albany Argus characerizes " the united democ-
racy OF New York" as /" disrepuable coalition" The
Alias comments npon this expression at some length.
We copy portion Of it, because it contains statements
AS to the distribution Of the Offices in New York which
will correct an erroneous impression generally prevailing
out of the Safe VU
the democracy OF New York united in ls5o upon a
has which the rienas OF the Argus mainly dictated and
supported, and in elected ticket which The rends
Of the Argus were in msjprity In 1881 1t repeated its
affirm alton OF pTinci ples and again elected ticket in
which the same section Ia 1852 took
ground Tor The national candidates of the democracy,
with rrompude and that assured the other
States that the of New York safe Tor the democ
racy-an assurance confirmed ny the overwhelming
lority gave in The fall. Gov Seymour defeated in 1885,
when the union Of the party less perfect elected
in 1852 by ,riy hardly less than that Of Gen Pierce.
and by aggregate vote even greater
This .coAliton'he old party OF Jackson and Van Blu
ren-s,and pledged the national all its
measures and It's puier OF pacific arios and reform
and nuube. this momsnt 100000 elecors Deter
mined preserve by Cancellation the power they
have attained, after desola;ng civil and repeated
struggles ih the enemy, they have awarded the
great weight Of official patronage the bIaoch OF he party
the Argus once epreented and their Representatives in
the cabinet the ncumbents OF high posts OF patronage
and tbeix subordinaies under the general the
shorty Of the CANAL officials of appoinees nd
Of county officers, lie of that section.
In spite Of faction this coalition has carried the egs
latuIe OF the late successful conclusion It's
member, have united (more unanimously than party ever
did beiore) upon canal policy have pledged the State
to the support Of the general vefnment have united
upon number Of o,her measures of reform, and
concluded by presenting their iabos to their constituent
in an address signed by seven y Of their number.
4" This .disspuabe coalition, determined crown It's
inamy, about to send delegates to State convention
declare again its support OF national government aud
It's acgia to the Jeesonian principles of the national
democracy and nominate ticket tina, shall again be
49, .ft.
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Ma. WgTHERnLs LIsrRALITr,-rhe Pennsylvanian
gives an instance OF the beral,ty OF Mr.. WeheriIl
whose death we announced on Sunday last. which IL
highly creditable to his memory The Pennsylvanian
says;
|" In our notice yesterday morning OF the lamentsd
death OF John Price We,heriIl, esq mentioned his
connexon with the reception OF the President on the
occasion OF that high functonarys late visit this city
Although he did enough durag the Presidents soiourn
here 10 eodeav himself to the friends of our Ch,ef
Magistrate he has since. as reliably informed,
performed which adds 10 our obligation to bless
his memory, nov that he is alas no more After his
return from New York and while lying his death. bed
he cos Of the banquet The President vas asceained
me city councils not expected 70 meet LOT some
weess and consequently the bill coud not BE- paid with
gu. oe'sy tom ,he city treasury Mr. Wetherll arose
'.om ms sck- bed And gave his own check for the
amount. rs generous hand held pen but once after
ne "gned mat cheek and that was when he placed bic
nonofed name 10 hs las will and testament II was no,
our good fortune TO know Nj We,he,u lon mr. mi.
ms,sy. but what we have and heasd ~ him u.t.
ses Ms IN saying that " his generous deeds we've hear,
mp over h,s grave, they would form monument w hoe~
apex would overlook the olouds"
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.
From our New York Correspondent.

Bs,ka Bay-Deeiia; Of Romsaes = Traass ilnie and
South dmsricas IesgrIph.- Tibet Fasu's dms,iean
Diplomacy IN tts ladies Native Administrations Of
Ju,ties in The Pnssidsneiss Report Of the Vet
Z POint .iesdsmy,-1as Noriasrn Light.-Sias Eisetoa
Ia Cafytrnia
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-12-30
Markets, &c.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 2S-Sales to-day of 5000
bales cotton at steady rates.
Flour unsettled. Ohio held at Sc 60.
Corn advanced cents White 6S cents.
Sterling exchange 100
The nierments last week were 81, including
only from cholera.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 2S--Sales Of 400 bales cot
ton at steady rates.
New YORK. Dec. 29.-Flour-Sales of 1880 bar
rels at 81 so "a 81 So for State, and 81 so "a
81 G2 for Ohio and southern.
Wheat-Sales of 10000 bushels ordinary Gene
see, at ST. So.
Corn-Saes Of 10000 bushels at 81 cents for
yellow, and so cents for mixed