The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-09-03
seneral Intelligeno.

49, l m Tie call Of the n,a ~ net tes,
the houses had quorum. president psss
.;na, ant;ss e was received from II. ~
nasss ns 20 Inc army appropris,f esdea,
to vote supplies to the ar,nv MI; from Il
complete cessation Of all its "n'eh In iacs .s'
ucally as its disbandsnent tbnsp fatons, sss app
OF predatory saTages from the inviting tbe tps
ROCKY mountains to spread dev,s.eesssefn pla;,s
tieF OF more than 4o0U miles in sx. aoas
ing up the sparse population of .a aud astHa.
country to repIne ard murder nat vast !. aFs,
The senate suspended the mia.
days time before bills and reports y ssaeh max.
congress be taken up f0'ss OF procass IL
In the house, Cafnpbell, of Oh. sis
ner army appropriation bill with H. feportedt H.,
stili attached, which passed bv uis Aaass. n,l
AUGUST 22-Ihe senate passa5 o !, Of s3.5ss
house. f.o'tso attached sSatt
The house restored the proviso h. as
two, ana voted TO adhere TO itby M -; naari,v
BY maiopits Of reconsider onr the latter
The senate adjourned before tbo sSOled
the motion to adhere to the proy; a,e aoase T.,
The adherence Of the honse n ~ On
undoubtedly killed the bill ~ 'le aneldn.,,
1t Is stated that Thos. " W., As
consul at Panama, has been notifad u u lesas :
Amos b. CorWlne, consul under TIL u bis reao,,I
tratlon, and who is now comrn;SS;o asyiors adm
investigate the LATE riot there, viii 81 at Paaan.
mediately in Wards place. ~ oe appoiatsJ 20
WASHINGTON, August 25th-sepa.e- II,
notice OF his intention to introduce -, mele p,
the laws of the Kansas legislstnrs Oil ab,s sre
Both houses adjourned out of res,oo.. 'S
ry OF Mr. Aeaeham, late member from The nsna
Boston. August 20.-The State o caaa > efiaoat
American GFillmore) party has n;ssa5ou ofs i.
Lawrence Tor governor. 4SIed A4ns
HE ENTHUSIASM FOR FILLuonv Az,
great Fillmore and Union dernonstrs. taE UNos-i
a. Jew haven, Connecticut, On WednessI os Place
o. august. Honorable Hiram Ketebnnu I,ls2 ID
ehe assembled multitude, and much enS,t sdd'essa
ahsiestea. oh the following day thsra
lar demonstration at Middletown, CopSs.. asint
aef, eoionel thorpe formerly of this ,, Sou We
edltof OF the Iroplc, was among IL and once
spoke an hour, and vas listened IL NJ; Peskers e.
tent1on, occasionally interrupted BY nj 'aOaad at
In Boston there are Fillmore ns..; appsaess
and great crowds attend, and the efsfy Fsek
cheer upon cheer for the Union ean5;S'sa F
courier, OF the 10th gives an account - .I The
meetings, while New York. PhiadeInb;;,' w. q these
more, not to mention towns of 1ass a sad Bald
hands OF the spoilers. '''' COUNT! fa liz
From all quarters the aecnn,.s
The fires never burned more briebtI "Os Cheering
tide III the affairs of countries. as Sall tazs
ais, which taken at the food leads On . VI hdv.
the friends OF the Union every whera ss s.sosT Let
golden opportunity and push on the co S'ls aponhe
ALBANY, n: Y, August 2l-It has .- INN.
sanity tor thrtTsix hoars, cessBe tb 4'lea ihce'
DUNG great damage to crops, bridges ,o .S morning.
river has risen seven feet since last even &c Tile
NV YORK, August 22.-The damsss e.,
the treshet along the Hudson, is immense 1t:sa ~
mated that s2o0,Ooo will scarcely Cover MIS-. sssl-
between Workers and Poughkeepsie W "is losses
The Liverpool Tiraes, received bvtbs A..
that Robert Lowe is charged with the sa,ls" says
the Central American question on tho NV. Of
land PAW Oh Eng.
A correspondent Of the Boston Telesrsn1 ,.-.,
a Fremont electoral ticket will soon ba lhs
Virginia. and that this demonstration Is snssah
much to the expulsion OF Mr. UnderwooS rs. vi!
Did Dominion for participating in the HsdsnptIiss
NspAla
FIRE AT CHICAGO. "A great fire occurred at t9I;,.
20 on the night of The 18th August desnHa ia.
depot of the Rock island and Michigan rs!nsisn ns
)ther property amounting 10 nearly S2lDN0
CANADIAN RIoT --The Toronto ColoDi,t NJ tbss,,
1T, says that serious riots have taksn nscs IN I
of st. Agnes, Malbuie, St. Irene srdS. Vi
iele, L. C., the inhabitants having risen in ernr5s
md attacked the municipal council BEATING t.an
nd turning them out of their rooms, upsett;ne .ha
ables> and carrying off all the archives and nsnsrs
The cause is the imposing OF direct taxes for rdads
he st. Louis Republican Buchanan ntimstas
hat Mr. Newland, the American candidate for lew.
enant governor, may be elected, he having gained
argely III all quarters.
The Mississippi farmers, stimulated BY the great
uccess attending the cultivation of wheat in Ten.
essee, have also entered successfully on its culture
nd the Natchez Courier speaks highly of alotdS
arrels OF Hour, made from wheat grown this season
DeSoto county, Mississippi. sent to St. Louis, No.
nd ground there, and returned TO the Natchez mar
ct. 1t is pronounced superior to any -four eyerbp
're brought to the Natchez market Southern wheat
well known, ranks high everywhere
The Monticello (Mississippi) Journal states that
iss Margaret l.. Cooper, of Coyington, Louisiana, o
Gently came all the way On foot and 10 boys attire,
ON her home, to join her lover, Mr.. John Rogers,
that county, and was duly married to him. 1t
ems that the young ladys friends and relatives
Id refused their consent to the match, and threat
led 70 shoot the gentleman if he attempted a clan
sstlne marriage; whereupon the young lady wrote
IN letter, desiring him to meet her in Monticello,
hich he accordingly did. The heroine having doF
her cap, and Invested herself of her ineyFessl
es, content in future to allow her husband tO"veU
e breeches," they went on their way rejoicing
We learn from the Courier du Teche, Of 18th
=. that the storm was very destructive in st. Mar
!. almost completely destroying the corn and COT
crops, and blasting the hopes Of the planters In
hartlnsville the storm was perfect hurricane
: market and several other houses were blown
va, In fact, nearly all the buildings in the town
1ered more or less. and the greatest alarm was ex.
I'd aHnens the people during its continuance. It
said such storm was seldom or never before wit
ssed IN the parish.
he Sandy Hill Herald gires the particulars 0: d
- outrageous proceeding On the part Of clergy
D. Al the funeral Of III aged and respectable Cit
On arren county, Ky 3 few weeks since, TIT
4atns Clergyman, after The close OF his sermon,
scented large package u black republican pa
5, and laying them upon he table, requested the
Hence, each to take copy as hey left the house
esq facts are given to the Herald by relative OF
deceased wh8 waS present.
he AiranIehl p. Il J Cleaner states that short
e ago Two yeuns girls were killed b. LshtHngln
o1se n Coek6sh. Kent c,2aa1y. They were en-
red IN ASKING dishes Il Il table, where theT con
1eei 10 stand though dead until the father Of one
them laid hands on them. when thzv toEh tell
FL When The Storm commenced the sLiess girl
o was ehQrainS. said 10 hsG' mother, thai Ii vas
Il went 70 the table and commenced washing The
hes The woman was severely injured in he arm
leg. The thunder and lightning was extrenel!
W, accompanied with torrents Of rain. It W.:
hort duration.
ne Washington Star has the following, which Vi
Y for general lnfoEmaci5n;-. learn that ia an
L 10 inquiries from pOsemastsrs IS to the uEtlms
position to b. made BY them Of letters held to
1aSe N their respective offices, they are insErut.
o return them quarterly to the post office depart
r. IN the same manner as, by its regulations
are required to return advertised dead Letters
sioas to he adoption Of the present plan of aotl
g persons to whom unpaid letters are addressed
rule vas to send such letters to the dead IaEfsi
e monthly"
he Bas C2nada states that fall fifteen families o
aeh farmers from Normandy, and ffty--wc indl
lals from Belgium, hare arrived 10 settle on gov
uent lands, N Lowe Canada, and are only tat