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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
800 REWARD.

ID ANYWAY from the subscriber on the 18th Of
~ August last, a Mulatto Man, who calls him
G1r self BEN. He is about % years of age, s
no feet in height, large features. and has q
"a large head and bushy hair. He has scars
w on the outside of each leg, which were caus-
- ed by lightning
will give Fifty Dollars for the apprehension of
this Negro, if taken in Charles or either Of the adj
Joining counties; or the above reward of One Hun
bred Dollars if taken esewbere-in either case TO-
be secured so that get him again. l.. e-...-..,
GERARD RISON,
Doncaster P. O., Charles County, Md.
Sep 81, ls55-tf ..-- .... 3, ..r--,4 ia 9
TAlex. Gazette and Bait. Sun will please insert
until forbid, and send bills to this office.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
FOR LEGISLATURES.

Mr.. WELLS: Please announce Messrs. SAMU-
Ell COX and BARNES COMPTON, as candi-
dates for the next House of Delegates of Mary
land As it is well known that these gentlemen
endorse and approve the Resolutions read by Gen.
CHAPMAN 10 the Wing Convention, which met in
Port Tobacco on the 9th Of August last, and
which were published in the Times of the Goth
instant, they will be supported by
sep 27-te VERY MANY VOTERS.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
CAUTION TO AGUE SUFFERERS.

Take no more Arsenic, TONES, Mercury, Qui-
nine, Febrifnges, Strychnine, Anti-Periodcs of
any kind. The well known ineffciency of these
noxous poisons proves them to be the offspring
either of false medical principles, or of mercenary
quacks. The only remedy in existence that is both
sure and harmless is RHODES FEVER AND
AGUE CURE. -4
Agents, SAMUEL NJ. PADGETT s. CO., Port
Tobacco, and for sale by dealers generally.
June 90, 1855.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

nISSOLUTION.-The Co-Partnership here
IL tofore existing between GEORGE H. SIMP.
SON & JAMES c. SIMPSON, under the firm of GEO
II. SIMPSON & BReEHER, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. George II. Simpson is authoriz.
ed to use the name of the firm in the liquidation
aud settlement of its business.
GEORGE II. SIMPSON,
JAMES G. SIMPSON.
Newport, September 30, 1855. loot ~
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
aMYRTLE GROVE" FOR SALE.

I AM fully authorised to offer at PRIVATE
SALE the estate known as "MYRTLE Grove"
1t contains ssS ACRES, more or less-is situated
in one of the best neighborhoods in the county,
convenient to navigation and within a short dis
lance of Gymont Wharf. from which there is a
daily communication by first class steamboats, with
Alexandra and Washington City. This estate is
proverbiay healthy and is considered one of the
most desirable residences in lower Maryland. The
l. DWELLING HOUSE is most spacious
fTIt5 and all the arrangements about it have
l-.lAA been made with a view to comfort and
convenience. The out buildings upon the farm
are extensive and numerous.
The land under skilful management can be made
to yield large and abundant crops of grain of every
description-and much Of it is also adapted to the
cultivation of tobacco. As near as the eye can
judge about six hundred and fifty acres are arabic
and the residue is in timber and wood of the best
kind. #& - l"
Persons DESTROYS of purchasing invited to
call and examine this Farm for themselves. Pos
session can be g iven soon a sale is effected.
Terms are-one-third of the purchase money
cash, and the residue will be arranged in great
measure to suit the convenience of the purchaser,
he giving bond with approved security for the post
poned payments, bearing interest from the day of
sale. ..-.a .-o.- r. T. MERRICK,
No. 81 st. Paul Street, BALTIMORE.
Oct. 4, lS55.-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
CLOCKS & WATCHES REPAIRED.

CLOCKS q WATCHES REPAIRED.
THE subscriber has located himself in Port
Il Tobacco, where he offers his services to re-
pair Clocks and Watches at the shortest notice.
and he will warrant them to keep correct time
for twelve months. He will keep for sale some
fine JEWELRY and WATCHES, to which he
respectfully invites attention.
He now offers lot of fine JEWELRY, just re-
ceived, CHEAP FOR CASH.
sep6 JULIUS QUENSEL.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
NOTICE.

HEREBY POREWARN all persons not to
i hunt with Oh without dog gun, or in any
way trespass on my farms, Poynton Manor or &C.
dar Hill The law will be rigidly enforced a.
gainst all who disregard this notice. 49,. ,....-
JOHN r. FERGUSON.
Sep 20, lS55-3t .sz.=-- z'>'t#
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
BOUNTY LAND

ND PENSION CLAIM AGENCY.-The
n undersigned, assisted by gentleman in Wash
ington engaged in one of the Departments and Of
much experience, will attend to the collection Of
Pension and Bounty Land Claims under the Act Of
Congress, passed March 1855, or any former act.
All officers, musicians, and privates, whether Of
regulars volunteers militia, who served in any
war in which the United States were engaged. are.
entitled to Land Warrants for $50 acres Of land
Those who have already received, through me or
others, their 40 so acre warrants can now get
the balance Widows and minor children arc also
entitled to 16O acres. No charge made or expense
incurred until warrant is obtained. Claims con-
sidered desperate and rejected by the Department.
if referred to me, can be secured as have every
facility of proving them by the militia rolls IN my
possession
The highest cash prices paid for Land Warrants.
Apply in person, OF by letter directed to-
au l6-6m w. A. POSEY, Aliens Fresh.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
NOTICE.

\ LII persons are hereby notified, not to trsspass
n. with or without dog or gun, or in any other
manner whatsoever, upon my Farm, as the law
will be strictly enforced against all who disregard
this notice. ELlZABFFH fORu.
Ian d. l255-lp :. ..----------.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
BARBECUE.

THERE will be a. public Barbecue given by
l. the Democrats Of ALIENS FRESH Dis
srict. on SATURDAY, 18th instant, near Aliens
Fresh, on the land of John Crismond, ESQ., The
public are invited to attend. oct4
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
NOTICE.

7 HEREBY NOTIFY each and every person or
i persons, whose Fencing joins the Fencing OF
the subscriber on the Farm on which he now re-
sides, IN Charles county, that they or either OF
them or any other person, shall not continue to
join in said manner after the expiration of the
present year eighteen hundred and fifty-ive.
ALEXIUS LANCASTER.
Oct 4. l855-3t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

IT AND WARRANTS AND BOUNTY
IL CLAIMS.-I will give the highest prices IN
cash for Land Warrants or unsettled Bounty Land
Claims, obtain Warrants, furnish proofs of service
(having the Militia Muster Rolls in my possession
secure and get claims filed by other agents that
have been suspended or rejected by the Depart
ment. Letters addressed to me at Aliens Fresh
attended to- w. POSEY.
Sep. 20, 1855.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
FALL & WINTER DIR.

FALL & WINTER DR..
TAYLOR e. HUTCHINSON
Il ceiving very large and well g.
of Fancy and Staple Dry q
Of which have been selected with muo
regards quality, and will be disposed Of n
most accommodating terms We name IL
the following articles, viz:
10 pieces blk Gro de Rhine Silks very rich I'm
80 {" rich plaid and striped do
10 plain do very cheap
80 figured do
10 :' plaid II do Il q u
10 all wool do plain coIors
LuPin.s Black do very superior
black Mantilla Silk Velvets.
l 6" Lyons super do
20 " black Alpaca and Canton Cloths
10 Bombazine and Talmese do
200 New style Prints hH
40 Ginehams
SO /" {" -" Bonnet Ribbons r ~, ~.
20 Plain French Merinoes, all colors
Blue, pink, cherry, buff and gray Soaking Flannels
French worked Collars in every variety
Cambria, Swiss and and Dmity Bands
Thread, Bobbin. Swiss, Cambria & Lisle Edpinp
Green, blue and brown Berage and Tissue
Cambria Swiss and Plaid Muslins
Silk Fringes and Trimmings
Kid, Silk and Beaver Gloves
Ladies' black and colo,ed Coaking Cloths in great
variety
$50 pieces rich Stella Procha, Cashmere and Plaid
Shawls, Tamas, Cloaks, &c , &c. y
For GentIemen..'sa :
Black and brown French Cloths GO
Black and Fancy Cassimeres
Silk, Satin and Velvet Vestings ~ ~
Black and Fancy Cravats; Silk Scarfs%
Silk and Linen Handkerch1efs {"
Kid Buck, Silk and Berlin Gloves
Silk and Bingham Umbrellas; Collars, Stocks &c
For Farmers and Planters.
so pieces "a and Ga Pulled Cloths
80 Plaid Linseys; 20 pieces blue Domestic
200 prs Servants Blankets; SO prs red Blankets
Gnghams, Apron Checks, blue Denims
Mariners Shifting, &C., &c.
For Housekeepers.
l0.4, l IA. 12-4, bleached Sheetings &c.
"A, 9-S, Sd Pillow Case Cotton
200 pieces bleached Long Cloth
Ga, s-4, Oh Damask Table Linen
8, 10, IL, 1874 Cloths
Is pieces best Irish Linens
Russia and Bird Eye Draper
Linen and Huckaback Toweng i,
SO pieces white, red and yellow Flannes
Welsh and Shaker Flannel of superior quality
Curtain Muslins, Damask Moreens.
Cashmeretts, Piano and Table Covers
IS pieces Brussels, Three-ply & Ingram carPetng
Is I'd quality do s. do
Is Cotton List and Hemp do . do
leo "A, ga s-4, 1874. Floor Oil Cloths
So, 3-4, A Venetian Carpeting
Table and Stair Oil Cloths e5"G 10
IL and 1874 Floor Druggetts, &C., &c.
Together with all the small wares usually kept
in our line. Our friends and dealers generally are
solicited to call and examine our stock before max
ing their purchases. .s-of -s..i - :
TAYLOR & HUTCHINSON.
Alexandra, Oct. 4, 1855. ,u
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
NOTICE.

.---- NO IOE. =
MAS TAKEN UP AS ESTRAYS in our
w pasture, one HEIFER, black and white; and
one white RAM, bobtail, both ears cropped and
hole in the left. -.-. -.. .-...sr
The owner or owners of the above described ami
mails are requested to come forward, prove proper
~, pay charges and take them away.
- a M. L. SEMMES. .r.
s-s JOHN F. s. HIGDON,s
Oct 4, lS55-3t St. Thomas Manor.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

We are authorized to announce JOHN u.
COVELL, as a candidate for Constable in the
second election district e NAV 3ltf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
PEEL & STEVENS,
WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,
80 KING STREET,
ALEXANDRIA, VA,

s1LEAo7VVOh1.7, Fs7.,
4 RE now receiving the largest stock of DRuGs,
n MEDICINES, &c., ever offered in this market.
Having bought goods in large parcels from impor-
tiers and manufacturers, they are enabled to COM
pete successfully with other markets. They solicit
examination of their stock and prices by dealers
before purchasing elsewhere, as they determined
to sell goods at the very lowest market price.
cen On
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
ALEXANDRIA AND MARYLAND
STEAM FERRY. .f

Raies greatly reduced and regular time Of
running. e
n &%1l. The Steamer ALICE FOX, will
szz8zE.zZ commence running at the Maryland
Ferry, from this day, under the following regula-
tons -
Leaving Alexandra at an early hour in the
moFQing So as toAeaye the Maryland side at SUM-
rise and continue to run during the day until
sunset, leaving each side every 90 minutes unless
engaged in towing.
Her hours for towing will be from 8 1-2 to g 1-2
A. NJ; from 1 to 2, and to 5 P. M. She will
not be allowed to go off the line under any circum-
stances except at the hours named above.
By order Of the President and Directors.
oct 4-3w r. GRIFFIN, Captain.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

HDHI TIV1O Ith OICO OAIIC.
DY virtue of an order of the Orphans Court
ID for Charles County, the undersigned will ex-
pose at Public Sale, at Bryantown, on THURS
DAY the 1lth day of OCTOBER next, if fair, If
not. the first fair day thereafter, Gf not disposed
of at private sale.) the following NEG viz:
One Man, taco Women, and taco Girls,
the property of the late Elizabeth H. Hughes.
Terms, cash. THOMAS LILLEY
J. J. HUGHES, Admr's
sep 20 Cum testamento anneXo.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
FOR RENT. OR SALE.

r WILL, RENT for the ensuing year my FARM
i lying upon Zaklah Swamp, adjoining the lands
Mr. Nv Miles and DR.. Edward V. Edeleh. For
terms apply either to the subscriber. or MIR. En-
WARD l.. GARDINER.
sep Sim WILLIAM NJ. JAMESON
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
BOARDING.

ID
MFRS. VIM F. MADDOX, WAsHlNGroN
Nl CITY, has recently removed to l-2 Street.,
only few doors from the Avenue. This situa-
ton is near the National Hotel and convenient to-
transient customers. Mrs. NJ. will pay every at
tention to the comfort and convenience of her
guests ., au l6-2m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
NOTICE..

\ LII persons indebted 10 me for store account
n are requested to come forward Immediately
and settle the same, either by cash or note; 9TH
erwise their accounts will be placed in the hands
of an officer for collection.
A. w. PADGETT.
Salem, Sep 20, 1655-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
Oct 4, 1856
NOTICE..

4 Ii persons are hereby notified not to trespass
IA with or without dog or gun, or in any other
manner whatsoever, upon our Farms, as the law
will be strictly enforced against all who disregard
this notice. J. w. OWEN,
oct At w. w, OWEN
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

THE TRUSTEES OF CHARLOTTE HALL
: L SCHOOL will receive applications for the
situation of Se,card of said School until their next
regular meeting, November 2Sth.
oct tim
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
SHERIFFALTY.

To the Voters Of Charles County: .-...-
AT the solicitation Of many of my friends of the
several districts Of Charles county, have con-
sented to become candidate for the SherifTalty of
Charles county, and If am elected l shall reside
in Port Pobacco, where ] could be found at all
times for the transaction Of business.
je 2S-tf ELKANAH WARE
MR. WELLS: You will please present the name
of HEZEKlAH WILLIAMS, of Bryantown dis
trict, suitable candidate for the next Sheriff
atty of Charles county. He will be cheerfully
supported by large number of friends through
out the county. .a,s .rs BRYANTowN.
NH eft
Fsllo,o Citizens Of Charles County:
At the solicitation of friends, most respect
fully announce myself to you as Candidate for
the next Sheriffalty. and most respectfully ask
your sufrages. NATHANIEL HALEY.
jana Aft ae afai go f.t
Mr.. WELLS: st
Please announce GEORGE w. SMITH as a
Candidate for the next Sheriffaty of this county
dec 2S-te MANY VOTERS.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE.
p ENG DESTROYS to remove from the county,
u offer for sale the FARM on which now
reside. 1t lies in Charles county, upon Zaklah
Swamp, adjoining the lands of Mr.. N. V. Miles
and Hon. J. G. Chapman, Immediately on the
main road leading from Port Tobacco to Centre
vile, and contains
42O ACRES,
more or less. This Land is in high state of i'm
provement. producing kindly all the staple crops
of the county, and has upon it an abundance of
TIMBER and FUEL, consisting of Oak, Chest
nut. Pine. Cedar. &c. A. large portion of the
woodland is IN the swamp-suficient for the farm
without interfering with the upland support for a
number of years. There is an outlet in the swamp
nearly all drained and the soil inexhaustible-
The fields well laid off and large, and in each of
them is an abundance of water from never ailing
springs and streams. Clover and plaster acts up.
on the soil like charm. The Improvements are
Il large and well finished DWELLING,
fTSIfff nearly new, with every necessary OUT
EllW BUILDING. The location is very heal
thy, and is among the most beautiful and COM
handing sites in the county. This Farm is situa-
ted very convenient to market, being about miles
from Newport and Aliens Fresh, and from
Port Tobacco. AS gentlemen wishing to, purchase
will examine the premises for themselves, deem
any further description unnecessary. 1t will give
me great pleasure to show the premises to any
person desiring to purchase.
For terms and other particulars apply to me.
EDWARD l.. GARDINER.
Sen e ISS5-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

4 FULL stock of Drugs, Medicines, Paints
IA Oils, Dyestuffs, &c, suitable for merchants
and dealers generally. For sale by
SIS PEEL & STEVENS, Wholesale
.-- D,uggis,s, SO King street, Alexsndris, w,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

g1Messrs. MUM & Co.. have been, for many
years. extensively engaged in procuring patents for
new inventions, and will advise inventors, without
charge, in regard to the novelty of their improve
ments. -.@ t'. 10" sep o.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
NEW FALL GOODS.

nAY & PADGETT have just received por-
IL ton of their Fall Stock Of Good, which they
invite customers to call and examine.
sep. l3. I s..a 71a7a.r 4: e.e-
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
FOR RENT.

yTlHE FARM on which reside is for rent the
i ensuing year. For terms, apply to the sub
scriber.
au9-tf y. 1hhfA WI bhOWN.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
FOR SALE OR LEASE.

MY FARM in Nanjemoy, adjoining Maryland
lvl Point and Wellington farms, is for sale, or
lease for term of years, upon such conditions as
may be mutually advantageous to the Landlord
and Tenant. - ....
FRED. S. BROWN, Port Tobacco.
iy 26-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11

dfident when spoken to, but prompt and shrewd
in reply. will give fifty dollars if taken in
Charles county, and one hundred dollars if taken
in any other portion of the State or in Alexandra
or the District of Columbia, and secured so that
get him again.
BARNES COMPTON,.
Rosemary Lawn, June %, l655.-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
FOR. SALE

FOR SALE,
ok HUNDRED BUSHELS OF PRIME
- SEED WHEAT, clear Of all impurities.
Variety, ssWAsHINGroN WHITE" Price, SO pei
bushel. cash. w. MITCHELL.
sep 6-tf . -..,.-y~
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-10-11
$3O REWARD.
800 REWARD.

ANYWAY from the subscriber, living near
, Port Tobacco, on the 26th of May last, Ne
g. gro Man, WILLIAM BUTLER
49, William is about 80 years of age, five
~ feet ten inches tall, Of dark copper
~ compilations; when standing, stoops
w very much in his shoulders, and his
< legs bend back at the knee Joint: very
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1855-11-08
PAUL MINNESOTA TERRITORY, URSDAY NOVEMBER

disaps,iut,,i. ten. ticrklmet ,tist OF his wound
E'w DAYS ai,,r the 6rh, Ills army having nu
lhNd and hcine unahc to reach the fort NJ
treated
SaarIn,g wskT @'y,tr 1--we anei mort iihSl a,
the Saeklug oi thcu oamp ~, Layers army at.
aeh'sl fet Sehayler with narwoi yigor Is.
ing mcrsag,e to the effect that strong r,ininrc,.
mcn,s wcn at hand, wrrc s'n, hy thu royal
connamhr ~ ihr fort, coapissl With thWets at
nspu,acro unhSe !, surr,nknI l.u, tal Gau
SNnort seorued M,hc thnat and o,crtun', cou
iinung hls Iokfisr 10 tlr braves, issa,i,s,f pay
after ,hS the s,csc continued IL, legrr lVgan
Ia approach by nguiar parallels. aui cmplo,,s
the sap AMI mining system With rrcai danger
Col Wlllct ami idcut, StookNell -ucot,ioi IN
passing thc british tnc, ani hastcning 10 Geu
Schuylcr ,mpcrNt aid Gg ,hc hesi,g,Sl garrison
In Fact the tort wps scominr much s,taitciWs,
when m,llonly the caeH,y hroh' ul, their canp
AMI ihNl toward Canada rhia Sudden flight
was caas,si by the arrival ol scv,itS, with the
intelligence that y strong force was eon as
hand Ia relieve the fort This rnor was t,lsr,
hut the indians t'iicvNI Il, and having l,ccomc
wcario' with the siege. they NJ ontc started III
The panic was communicated Ia the WmaiMta
0f tho army and they aho trgnn such hurried
rr'rca, ns H. hayc all their haggp,r. nrilrr,
anj slaw nInp The sayup,a fell upon and
sealfssl MANY of thcir aiii,s IN The rontc tts
was fort Schuyler n'lio,cl
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1855-11-08

From the Annual Message vi Gov Johnson
To the Legislature now IN session. W. learn that
the Indebtedness of the State amounts to So.
992 sjG in addition to i,s liability for bomb.
loaned and uldt1sd to the amount ot St1a2,
600 making the Nholr liabilities amount IL
Ss.7iisi6 The estimated present value Of
Tia stocks htld by the State is S?.3ios2' the
turnpike companies paying o rUg cant on their
stock. ftc state owns ~ .65d.0t0 in tlr stock
of tbs Bank Of rcnncS.4 and the l'niea ila,k.
ami in the Fast rcncss,' ami Georgia Hail.
read S3Uo0oo. This exhibits a safe financial
condition of the STATE,
fhr Governor nconmriuis lhat the aiIirs al
The Bank Of Tennessee bc Nauud Hp, aud that
the stock of the State in tlp' Union and Plan,
cr~ Bank hc disposNl ot and all other State
stocks, and the pro~reh invested in the l~r
cent bond. Of the STATE. fIc suggests Somc
amendments 10 The nv banking system snd the
prohibition Of all notes unlor 81
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1855-11-08

fbgGH, of New York is about Publishing .
work rs Southern writer Of n'putatIon in rc-
gard 10 JAessoSa ,lesaNe ii New Orleans. ia
itii IA i7m Ereaag fod tins speaks 81
The Iprbconnu work
The writer attacks the current traditions in
regard 10 General JaCisoss New Orleans
campaign lie pioiossca todenoish tho whole
story Of the cotton bags, and 10 show that
jacksons linca we're made Of mud. IIc Is
also equally skcptlcal about tho romance which
Byron, Professor ingr,li,an. and u score OF
others have built upon the foundation Of the
old legend Of iaAtto- The Corsair OF the
Galf Insisting tht ho was a simple black
mith, who had been cntiood Into partner.
ship in a pryatocring business, aud rather
beaded his numerous rivals In New Orleans IN
The smuggling line, lie also prctends that all
tho stories out Of which modern politicians
have manufactured 30 Innch capital respecting
the inddclity and treaehory Of certain classes
III New Orleans during the war, were as ba~
lcss az the cotton bag storiea We shall be
curioas TO scc the evidence upon which this
Physfoais' has bail, his theories.