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The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-08-17
From the Ru ral New Yorker
The Two Angels,

Little Carl lay dangerously i'll. The
night lamp burned upon the table, but the
fever Of the boy burned more fercely. =
a. his cheeks were implanted dark rec
roses, his lips were parched with thirst
and his eyes had lost the former glecful lus-
Reside the bed knelt his mother.
Three days and nights she had been 81.
lently praying and weeping, and now for
the first time sluInber had stole upon heI
wearied brow, and her head laid upon the
inflow before which she had knelt.
The day before, the physician said tina,
E,,le Carl must soon close his eyes, and
sse his mother no more. Now, Carl was
= gentle and pious child, and with folded
hands prayed: abba, dear Father, let me
not vet die!'' Upon his head lay picture
the present OF his lately deceased faith
Or Ii was a picture OF the child itself,
in attitude Of prayer, and below was writ
ten:
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-08-17
NORTH WESTERN INSURANCE conpAx,
Lands in State Of Iowa For Sale.

z nn0 acres Of land in TIP. 70 North Range =.
CaUUU Scott Co. 1900 acres OF prairie land in
Tp..79 \. r. west, Cedar county.
1900 of land in TIP. 20 n. Range west Cedar
county 40 of land in TIP. 80 n. X. west, cc-
dar county.
$40 acres of land in Township &c n. Bange East,
Masca,inc county. 400 acres Of land in Township -
n. r. Est, Muse:tinc county. 5000 acres Of land IN
Clinton county near line IF Iowa Central Railroad.
800 acres of land in Aamk unty LOO Of which
is prime timber. I2O cf land Dubuque road
80 acres ofiand near Walnut Grove.
The above described lands " i'll be sold to actual sci
tiers in tracts and on time to suit.
Dec. l3, 80. COOK d. SARGEAI.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-08-17

COTTAGE al head of Harrison street FIR sale. Price
H 81 900 Appi, /, COOK Il SARGENT
Dec -, 80.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-08-17
NAILS.

lust received large supply of Fence, Spike, Fin
81 ishiny and other Nails, for sale cheap by
July sth, 1854 lhiLp nAhn"'
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-08-17

". TApSCoTT& co.,(
July II, 1854 wIrw II
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
Ab4uotIon In eottland,

There issliII such thing as LochinvhTism! or
abduction, even in Scotland, but takes a curious
turn Of the kidnapping bridegroom BY his broth
er. II will be remembered, says the Stirling
Journal, that about nine OF ten months ago conSid'
eral,lv excitement ives created ia the Bridge OF AL
Ian by the report thai a bridegroom had been alb
Quoted on his marriage day. The story VENT
that poor, but OF course euintnt'y handsOme'
work. girl, Of about Thirty years Of oge. had fusc.
mated her employer, who was considerably her re.
Nor; but, as in other cases, "the course Of true
love never did run smooth" Amer the marriage.
day had been fixed, the bridseEOomwhS nowhere
10 be found, Search Sas made, and messengers
sent in every direction; but for time without sue.
rrss. II now turns out that the elder, and only
brother Of the brideRrOm had, previous TO bic go
ing nmiSs, lodged nOtarOl protest with the SEES.
sion clerk Of the Parish, interdicting his issuing
the usual certificates OF proclamation, on tile
grUund ihathis brother, the bridegroom, was in
"an infrm aud fpcile slate Of mind, snd 10 sucl
M extent as 10 effect his reason and judgment,
whereby he is rendered unable to lOOk after lis
affairs, aud is liable 10 be imposed upon by de-
signing parties; aud luIlher is not in iii condition
NJ mind 10 enter Into the slate Of marfiIge."-
The bride groom was, Il seems, confined under le.
gal process, but avoided it, got murned, aIIt
brought on action for damages against his brother
which will shortly come beiVre the Scottish tfOu
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Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
WHEELING, Vas
MONDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 9. 1854
State Fair.

We are glad to perceive from the Richmond
press. that the Stale Fair hat passed OF 50 oredila-
bly, SRd satisfactorily. NtAsNA
RtOni The list Of articles on exhibition, II seems
that all sections OF the State are represented, and
TINT people from ali ports of thesate were present
and taking part in The proceedings We are glad
10 see this general Interest in agriculture aud lie
kindred subjects awakening Ia vIrsinin. Tie
spirit Of improvement is abroad and its results cen
be seen in every POht Of The Wolp.Out lands Of
The East, in their improved appearance and in the
annual product Virginia hes in herself all Il e
elements OF wealth and prOductiVeness, and she
needs onlI tbs combined effort on the part Of lter
citizens 10 place her on her true l,aSis. tleriper-
nal Improvements are now stretching through eve
~ part Of the Commonwealth and bringing 10 a
common center the products and people Of allsec-
iions Of The State, THUS will her wealth be in'
creased, while At the same lime The increased In.
crcouue between her citGerS will Tend TO in
cease and strengthen The ties which bind them
together, aud 10 enable them oil 10 work hatmoni'
Ously and successfully IOflhs promotion, advance
peptaBd gSpetsl dsyslOpiHen. Of ell The UsSIin-
teresls Of Virginia. ~ Tvs
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
rFor Inc Inlellllspcor.l

For some weeks, II not for some months, the
Times news nnpeG Of This city, has appeared as
the orgsn Of the Know Nolhings among u.s.
Whether Wharton had right 10 assume this posi-.
tion iot this paper we DO not knows but advert 10
this matteI now, because there appeared 10 The
Times, two OF three days ago, Q leader ayowing the
common sentiments Of the PTessJllsTs aud te hash
ny for the consumption Of this community, the
every lny tOclrnes and arguments Of the anIi.sla-
very journals and mischief makers Of the country,
and giving us 10 infer OF The same time, that what
he calls the American party were in harmony
with him. BY The American party, we oil know
is meant what is called The Know Nothing And
''the AmerieunPhrty" says Wharton, "las come to
over balance tue foreign as distinct existence,
more numerous than any oOpnlefyailing force, aud
the (reesoil party Of the North comes in at The
same, time 10 oStrthro,S the pillar upon WhichIhe
South rssed foI Us nEgy.ssiye strength"
,S,Tipt oflhe peculiar mystical cant with which
this mischeSovs man IS IN the habit Of expressing
himself, what does oil this meant Plainly We
soy, that this American, alias KnOw'Noibing par
ty, will DO found in alliance with the EeesoileTs,
10 overthrow the pillars on which the South rests
for The derenceof its people Ond rights. We are
unwilling to believe this, OF that Wharton has au'
lhoriy 10 represent The Know. NoIhings, for we
know that TO give himself importance lie is pPi
to speak for Others without authority. But with
out offence Ordesignng to give offence, or 10 i'm
properly interfere with Others, we do not think,
that the Know. NoihingS, hrreObouts OF all events,
are bound to speak out The fact that BatlesOn,
The owner Otlhe Times newspaper is an admitted
KnOw.NOthing, g,yss force and c'ejence to what
Wharton says. You ore bound, itseeIhs o us, to
Tspudlats Wharton anil oil sympathy with him, or
stand The confessed ensnies Of Virginia and Of
Southern lTeedOm and equality in the Federal
Union. ld ENQUIRER.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
Crossing The Blue Ridge.

From ChaFloileSyill the Virginia Central Rail
road crosses The Blue Ridge and terminates for The
present at Siaunton, The chief town nf Augusta
county The passage over The Blue Ridge in the
cars is an interesting adventure. The gIade is
The tate Of two bundled and fifty feet 10 the mile
You approach The mountains for some time without
realizing on ascent, until yOnT appear 10 have
reached them and 10 be al their very feet. Thei
lofty barriers block your path, and il seems mpUs
sibl- Ia Surmount them. hut The track slants or
their sleep sides. curves through their indenlaion
and winds round their protecting points until The
summit is reached. Before encOuIleTing the high
est grades Of ascent-tlre real "lug Of war"-ihI
train stops separates all supeTAuOuS cars, throws
OF every unne cessaTy weight, end takes lUcOmO.
tive Of The IeaeSt powell with working oppa
Tnlus adapted To tile OCCASION. From that moment
there is on evident struggle. The motion is slow,
at The worst points scarcely peTcePible, and dOub
seems 10 hang over he struggles but tile tailoring
locomotive cOnqueTs OF last, through the o'emnsl
eTng power Of steam, and you still 20 up the steer
ascent. The mounoin sides IRE nearly peTpen'
diculnr, and fnghlluli. the abyss below rs you
look out Of the windows Of The car. Sometimes
Tile hOllOwin fluctuations OF the mountains ore
the track crosses 10 an opposite projection on 4
frame Of timber work, fly, OF sixty OF seventy
feet in height, ouly wide enough ut The top to re-
ceive the rails. he sight is fearful ndetd you
move over this apparently frOil pipe stem slruc
iure. At some curves you can see TIE cut made
by the track ahead so int aLOVe that 1t seems nbsO
utely impossible for train to rise to II. But the
iron horse snorls and pulls and climbs on victOri-
nusly.
In the meantime neatly thousand feet, almost
literally, below you is The county OF Nelson and
the contiguous tracts OF Virginia, presenting pm
Drama Of varied beauty such no Imagination can
depict. The whole scene If plantations, forests,
roads and streams, is spread out like cariret Of
lUweTy figures rs for Ss The eye can stretch. A
tunnel isalreody in progress Of construction thrO'
the Blue Ridsej when il is completed Tie traveIr
will M longer experience The romantic sense OF
peril OF OF beauty which the present mountain.
rack off1rds. He who loves TO pass Though such
adventures or 10 behold such landscapes, had bet.
Ter eros the Blue Ridge by The Virginia Central
Railroad before Tie tunnel destroys thr romance OF
danger and substitutes Egyptian gloom fnr the Clo-
rious scenery now displayed to the ndmiring tour
ISL.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
~. puohanan and Queen VICTORIA

A great banquet wns recently held al Gltsgow ia
cnnmrniOTalUn Of The inauguration OF Of the stat.
ue Of Queen Victoria. Nc, Buchanan. the Amer
lean Minister, in response 10 toast ia honor oil
the United Sia'es, SaiJ;-"I cannot feel myself q
stranger in q strange country in The presence oil
this company. (llratl | feel that um in the
presence Of relatives and (Tisnds, and am glad,
that, by mere accident, j happened 10 he here on
lh occasion. We have not IS yet done much Ia
cIliVate The arts In America, but We have q taste
to admire lhemi aud lie Statue Ofthe Queen that
was III closed TO the wondering eyes VI The PEG.
Pile OF GLASGOW to-day, did not produce a warmer
lpeiugSOf al ration ia The minds oil my artistic
lIisnlS than II did IN my mind, rude as IL Is In
matters vi the kind. (Apnlause.) And why
should feel myself a stranger in stranger lnnd
heTei We speak the same language, we read The
same books, Ne worship the same God, aud Tie
distinguished aulhOls NJ Scotland are as iamiia
as household wOIds' TO the whole population vi
America. Every child horn in the greater portion
Of the United States OF America lns as good tight
TO receive common school education as he ha!
10 breathe his native air and drink Of The fountain,
Of his native countryi aud the poetry tf Burns
and NJ Scott Tue rOmanCes OF your distinguished
nOvellsIs, and the works Of your distinguished
historians are reed from The Atlantic TO The Rocky
Mountains. (HeoT, heaT,) have never been IN
Sc0lland before, but confess | had very slTangC
reflections, aud very agreeable ones in travelling
through GIaSkow. You certainly IRE great PEG
Pile. You made the most furious raids in by,gont
times that ever were made by mortal men, ant
these desperate conflicts have been ennobled, ant
oil the world las been made TO understand then
nature, by your poets aud lovrlisls. But the bel
let aye ofutlity hassuccetded tile age Of romance
ndl think The most perfect specimen Of that i
| in lie reflection that there is steamboat now
plying on Loci KalTine. Alas for puelTy and 70
nance nfltT thhtl (Langhierond npplauSe,) Will
rernId 10 the Two countries, although InucQ In.
been done 10 make them enemies, aud although
veXed questions have arisen 10 eSlrange them, vel
countries which God has united, the folly OF mel
counOt put asunder. CONTINUED cheerinp.) And
do trust and hope and believe that all the clouds
that have BEEN for long time, and 10 some tx
tent nre yet, lowering upon us, will lie buried IL
The deep bosom OF lie ocean, With Glasgow We
certainly have SltJngeT ties than with almost any
oil et city In the world, because | have no doub
that The citizens Of Glasgow not only entertain nT
affection fiT us, because, we are bone Of thei
hone and flesh Of their flesh, but they are ira
ding people, aud they like good customers. (ilrar
hear, and lsughter,) therefore trust and hopI
that Tie bonds Of mutual friendship which unit,
us and them Of present, and unite us LutI wit
The whole Empire Of Cheat Britain, may become
stronger sud may be perpeluale. prolonged up
/ nj
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
A pip With a Lady's Parasol.


Punch, you naughty fellow You laugh al oul
honnels, and the funny way 10 Which we ladies
wear them, | only wish YOU gentlemen wopll
look al your own dress little before you think OF
laughing at ours. Our bonnets, after all, are moi
hall so ugly rs your halS--nasty black ihnRs that
have no more shape in them than an elephants
leg. I'm snfe should be SOffy TO put the slice oil
ohimney.pot GU my head ! wish you could see
YouTselves--yOu would be little more Caleful
then how you 70 out Of your way 10 Ti'lioule We,
AS inr your scaTfs nlso-l would sooner go hate'
neoked than pnt TOuud my throat anything half 81
npnsenslcnl Why, have seen young gentlemen
wear neck handkeTchlgfs ITO thcket Than the lib
bon we Should think OF pulling round the neck oil
a Kitten They are not hall 50 broad as walCl'
ribbons. dcclare, tn slEs they aEe no broader than
The white satin lnyOrS we tie up Wedding cake
with You will he wearing your slOe'slTlnes ioI q
neck tye next. will tell y0ll what they put Tic
IN mind nt--whtnever see one vi these pTeuy
deans, Imagine he is Inc layoritu lIp.ilUs belong
lug 10 sons lady and lrIs slipt his string, The
next morning eGpeoliO read IN The paler' an all
YeltlssmeniI DESCENDING his laI, ears, and eyes
anu Qhenlig a reward Of ten shlltinEs II any one
Will tetnrn him 10 his disconsolats mllTess. Mind,
these are not sllop.boys--ihey are moi lawyers
CLERKS, or medical suenIsi but elegant young
men, who part their hair down Tile middle, indulge
IN TIE most extraordinary shirt'cOlaN, sport blach
siTprs down their legs, and altogether pretend tc
soms degree Of Taste. Then the ehrt cOlaEsI M
military stock ever strangled a poor unfortunate
soldier half crnelly US one Of llle.e "allIount
collars cut ond torture lie unfortunate physiognO'
mp that Is looked up in il. What IL were Il
direct public attention TO lnUse stupid stripes dowr
your Tousersl What Ito they mean ;Afe thei
even ornamental Is mt all affyciatOn Of Illt
military style, which argues that those who adoP
II nTe anything hut military nenl Mus, you b'
m Eked all over like giTofe1-need you be 500 st
about with bTo9d gasllvs like legol poIkl You
only see those black Inns on lie body Of mutt
aud we all of US know that them $ tile nreTes
approach 10 tile donkey. will not say anylhlnl
cher PuHehsy, il you lhink 1t is fair 10 attack Vi
for anything rdicnlousl--llie Tidicule with us sin
ming on the side Of beauty whilst you, gentlemen
II you do sin In matters dress ate sure 10 sin OF
The ugly side. WOnder you ule not ashamed U
yOulseIv, Correspondent Of y nch.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06


Two GIRLS ELoPED WiTH lSDIANs.--The Col.
umbus Pact states that recently band OF Indians
gave performances In Somerset, Ohio, and that
two girls, sisters, were so caplivaled with the
"nnce and The WHO'D Of these Sons Of Nature,
that they asked permission TO accompany them,
which heing CALAMITY grOntei, they proceeded aS
far MS PutnSm, where illey were oyertaken by the
mother VI The girls, spty widow, who called on
tue pulce 10 aid her IN recovering her "wIld.
golng' daughters hut alos, for woman's reSls'
lance 10 loves appeals, when pressed 10 that elo.
qnenl and these signs Gf natural affection aud
simplicity which thtSe native sons Of the foEeSt
could bring tobentI Afler a little "alk," and a
private chat with the chiefs, tho mother discharged
The police, aud made third "willins heafr TO
follow Tue Indinu IMAM" TO their western camp.
A CnALLESoE.- Charley ellis. a slave Of this
city. has challenged 10 mortal combat, "Mr.
Blnekwell--the thief who stOled and robbed Dir.
and Mrs. Robinson Of their negro girl, whilst on
their way home," Chatley is "sreot nigser."-
Msmpkis ENq.
GJ-Illsa coEecLly aseeilained fact that if walls
Of houses ono become saturated with wet, they
will eSude daIb p for 4OyeaH nfleL
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
DIssoIutIon

THB partners r heretofore existing under the OF
a. 4. 81 l.. wickham, was dissolved On tho LIST OF Oe
tOber, 1854
lie business will be conducted at the old stand-Auc
lion Rooms No leo, Market Square-bY
oc3I GEO. 4. wlCKHAM.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06


SPIRITUAL MARRiAGE.-A man Ivy the name nj
r. S. Blackmnn, Of Painsvile, and q young lady
by the name If Julia HuTLutl, daughter Of Dr.
HuTlburJ Of Kirkland, were spiritually married at
the ntleIp place, oil Sunday, Oct. 18th. The cere
mony consisted Of matrimonial declarations made
10y themselves inthe presence ofthe friends, about
fly being present. The services consisted Of The
pOeliCal Observation-Disclosures you
seen The morning sun beam kiss the opening bios
soInl Thus did our spirits meet and greet OF lie
first inirewIsw, and Hs the invisible elements Of
nature unile aud blend in one harmonious impulse,
so are our spirits niHpitize,l into one accofdanG
living force. whoever are thus united Ivy the
eternal laws OF affinity, naught has authority to
sepntale. We thus inlIodUce ourselves uniO you
in the relation oil husband and wiie."- Paper.
----~-~o-S-s--------r
NEWSPAPERS IN THE WoRLD.-The following is
supposed to be tie number Of newspapers in the
world:--lO in Austria, II in Africa, "a in Spain,
% in Portugal, 80 in Asia. 66 in Belgium, So in
Denmark. go in Russia aud Poland, SEQ in other
GerMauc States. 500 in Great Britain, Ireland and
Scotland, aud 1000 inthe United States, or about
twice ss many in this country as in oil other ma.
lions. This accounts for the superiority Of our
people in point Of intelligence 10 every other peo-
Pile on the globe.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
10 be Sud

q EVRRAI, well loeas,l lois convenient 10 IN.
- nepOt Of lie Hemrfcll Railroad. This n",lesd
which 70 Immediately over tic creek COnlss ov.y
Aerts; and would be most deslrablc place Tor MN ..
Factory or any BUILDING requiring good Oum II Mil =.
crs Twenty peret will takcnin cosh ami ill.,
Ia one and two Years. MhinieeSt liOm lie DIV "
Also, house 0UhtHinIs four Win kiirI.U - =
good Nell u water The hOuie. which IL OF 90 N
tile alley end OF the 0, 10 mort Comoita BE J,t IN
aud HE location Is desirable, as Il within 1--WE N.Y.
walk Of the most business paris ofthe eif '"'''s'
Payment will be iuken AZ 90 pes e. aud The ba,,,,t
one, two and three yeas For iunhur Information AZ nv
to JOHN DUNNE, MaTkVSt 'IPI
mY26i6m next door 10 ROlanS nsTblt,,,J
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
HoGSh AND LOT FoR sAlI-R-

TlHR pnde1lpied OfeTs tor sale his House ana !,
i Market street easI sde, between Nonioe iri SSa
strees The lot u lsel lrOnl' with good iisk Ky.
" viii be sold low ahd on accommodating ittn,
noGses Ion giCenany lime allerlb r1i o. Otl6b.t an
0D' EnQuIe OF
ieps l.. in ZIuvvu
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
For Sale.

T OTNO. 9. in block 26 OIL llImpdsn Iirt,i. rsnt..
il and running back 100 tOSRh alley. ThsiS on "I ~"
best stu ted lots nthe city lot residence and s
or one half oril as may best sult lilo purchaser
POriEiOTmhiiOn elqulIe Of this office or OF MeA., R
my9 AUSTIN
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
J. C. JONES,
HENRY @. WALKER,
II. S. AYRES,
j. KNOX WALKER,
j. @. HARRINGTON,
DAVID M. NI1RREN.

Tux DrNNER TO Ma. PRENrloE. This was one
of the most recherche Affairs that has ever come
of in our town. As we went TO press last night,
IN the wee sna' hours, the company were still
in full tile OfSeninenI and song. Mr.. PIentice'S
response to the regular toast complimentary 10
hiInsrlf WIS one Of the most beautiful we have
ever heard. We trust to be able to give a sketch
~ II Tomorrow, with fuller notice Of the entire
nfftiT-M Memphis ERg Del 26
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06

DaEap50L INrEtLioKNo t,--IlIs stated that WOr-
ces.erh transportation new unabridged Bog
lish dictionary, which will contain uPRh'ds often
thousand woEiss ho! p be found 10 nHy.woFk Of
l9y Rd: s
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-06
DIRECTORS.

GuStafuS r. DAVIS
OmceFH. lyFfe
THOMAS X. HRAUE, President, ID
4, G RiPLEy, Vice PIeldenl EIu.l
TnoMAs 4. ALExAEpgR, Secretary. t d
!. Il. BENNEr, General Agent Al Cincinnati. II,
declared W r. fRTHRS0N,
RcplB WheelllS, We,
The Yazoo Democrat., 1854-03-01
The District Bill.

The bill which possed the house (according to
our previous announcement was adopted by the
Senate on Thursday, by vote of nearly two to
one, after short discussion. The bill, though
matuEely and carefully arranged with an eye 10
population, geographical principles, and demo-
cratic ascendency, did not consume in all, ex-
ceeding five hours OF the valuable time Of the
Legislature. We republish the bill as matter
of interest to our readers throughout the Stale -:
MississiPpian.
1st. Tishemingo, Tippah Marshall, DeSoto,
Tunica, Coahoma, Pamela and Lafayette.
2nd. Pontotoc, Itawamba, Monroe, Chicka-
saw, Calhoun, Yallo3usha; Tallahatchie, Sun
flower and Bolivar.
3rd. Carroll. Choctaw, Oktibbeha, Lowndes,
Noxubee, Winston. Alfalfa, Leake, Neshoba,
Kenlper and Lauderdale.
4th. Washington, Holmes, Madison, Yazoo,
Issaauena, Warren, Kinds, Rankin, Scott, New
ton. Clark, Jasper and Smith.
5th. Simpson. Copiah, Claiborne, Jefferson,
Adams Franklin, Lawrence, COyington, Jones,
Wayne, Green, Perry. Marion. Pike, Amite,
wilkinson, Hancock, Harrison and Jackson.
The Yazoo Democrat., 1854-03-01

Hon. o. r. SrNaLEroN.-We regret TO learn,
says the Mississippian by letter fron this gen
tleman that nearly ever since the sitting of Con
gress, he has been confined to his own room eth
er by his own illness or by the illness of his fam
lily. He writes us that large mass of cores
have accumulated on his hands, to which he has
been unable, from this cause, to give his atten-
ton He will be able to be on duty again in a
short time, and will, he requests US to say, lose
no time in responding to The wishes of his cor
respondents.