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Hen Qbtap Storr.
beautiful Surinc GOODS,

lust RECEIVED per tsamehip Cshawba, from
d New York, and opened this morning, choice
selection Of ladies Dress Goods. Flounced Bar
eye Robes, Chally, Plain and Black Bareges
Gtnghams, Lawns, very hne Black Alpaca, snpe.
Bcmhasne, English and french prints. Brilliantes
Corded Lawns, Paris syiphides, a new article for
ladies dresses, Grenadines &C., at the
PHILADELPHIA CHEAP CASH STORE,
mar"5 Lafayette street.
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GREAT = I,"rtc'y
MILLINERY h FANCY GOODS

w FEFyNVI7Kf =
LAFAYETTE DTNEET.
MADAME p. MAINE, calls the attention " The
wi ladies Of East and West Baton Rouge, to the
fact, that she has now, very la,ee and varied
stock cfFAkCY GOODS. embraeing nearly every
article asked for In this line. Her stock has been
selected with great care, 10 fresh and fashionable
She IL determined TO sell Ut lev figure for cash
mAr25lm.
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FRESH GROUND FLOUR..purehas,.
T Of Flour, would do well 10 bear n mind, thai
fresh ground family dour can always b haA in
Baton Rouge, and Of her own manufaeture r.
insure getting II I'll D &. ssnd your erder 70
msr26 0 JOSHUA DEAL
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Needle Work EmbrOideries.
A MOTHER lot Of those cheap EN-.
- hroiderys. Just received per s,eamer Ca
"svoas from New York Auction-at the
PHlLADEP1IA CHRAP CASH STORE.
Lafayette Street.
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JOSEPH MCCORMICK.
BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER.

Baton Rouge, La.
SCHOOL BOOKS, STANDARD LITE.
rary, Scientific and Miscellaneous Books,
Cheap Publications, and the Principle Ma
gaines and Periodicals constantly on hand.
Also-AMERICAN an FOREIGN
Writing Papers, Blank Books, Envelopes.
Copying Presses, Drawing Papers. Bristo;
Beads Monohromatic Boards. &. VII.
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VITO Sps'5seg Goods.

HAVE now in stole beautiful selec.
! tion Of New Spring Dress Goods, con-
sist'ng Of Rich F'ouneed Barrages, Grena.
dimes, Silk Tissues, Organdus, jackonets,
Lawns, and Printed Linens-white goods
Of oil kinds, together with full line of
Staple goods Of al kinds-to which /
would respectfully invite the attention Of
the public generally.
mar25. ". d. PHILLIPS.
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nRA ASS WIRE, ICE PICKS.
Nursery Fire Tenders, Family Grndstoncs
MANNILlA MATS, GUN MOUNTlNGS
Grain Cradles, Hoaripg Machines,
SMITHS BELLOWS, SHEET IRON.
Counter Scales, Sheet Zinc,
BELL CARRIAGES, COPPER KlvETS,
mar2Il At y. q. MONTAN'S.
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Dress Trinanai u,gs /!

WILL be opened this morning n
w beautiful assortment Of ladies dress trim.
miugs Of the latest Paris etylc. Sash and Bonnie Z
Ribbons, At the PHILADELPHIA CHEAr CASH STORE,
mar25.tf. Lafayette Street.
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Hay, Corn, Oats and Bran.
AZ BALES PRIME HAY; 100 Bags
~ Oats 500 Bushels Conn Bran in
any quantity Of Bston Rouge Manufacture,
for BY ImsT29) JOSHUA BEAL
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Among the Late Arrivals
or NEW GOODS At THE
philatleluhaa Cha.p fn.h Store

Nss"" SsOFes
WILL be found beautiful new style
w Paris Bareses Flnunced robes. very cheap.
A large assortment II Satin Damask Table Cloth.
and Napkine, very superior quality Of Gents Lin
en- Cambria handkerchief afew pieces Of super
white linen drill. For sale 1t the
PHILADELPHIA CRkAr CASH SrcRE,
mAr2SM Lafayette Street.
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NEW ARRIVALS.

NEW ARRIVAL S,
THE UNDERSIGNED has lust re-
l. ceivet from Philadelphia beautiful
assortment Of New Style Parasols and Par.
asolettes, in al colors, the Ladies are invi-
ted to call early and make their selections.
mar25. w. D. PHILLIPS.
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Something Worth Reading !

r7NHE SUBSCRl BERS would call the at
1 tention of purchasers to the large ad-
di'ions now being made to their stock,
among which may I've found
An elegan. assortment Of Plated and Japan
ed Walters, in sets and s'ngle
Coffee Urn., with and without drip ers;
Gilt Il Ornamental Hall Lamps K Lanterns;
Gilt Solar and Side Lamps, for Oil, Spirit
Gas and Camphine;
Cut and Pressed Glass, China h Flint ware;
Brass, Copper, Ornancnted and Common
Coal Holds;
Elegant Polished Steel Fire Irons and And
Irons; with large variety Of
housekeeping articles
A fine assortment Of Window Shades;
Transparent Paper shades Tor Lamps;
Glass. Gilt and Plated Curtain Bands;
Git Curtain C"rnices;
Also, A Fine Assortment Of:
Rich Gilt Gift tups9 Jtte a-T6tc, Sets
Fancy Cologne aud Toilet Bottles,
Mantle Ornaments, &c, suitable
For christ IN a Prcscn t..
nlRECT FROM THE MANUFAC-
~ lures: Mahogany Behsteads, Ward
robes; Waskstands; Bureaus, Tables, &c
Gilt and Mahogany peir, Nantes and
Looking Glasses
D-Call aud examine, as our stock is
now complete
dec2o-y. u. PIPER u Co.
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Tas CRY CABINET WARE-RooMs.--J.
Piper 4 Co, on Church street. in this city,
have by far the largest and most varIed
stock Of House Furnishing goods. out Of
New Orleans, In the State Of Louisiana
indeed their stock embraces greater va'i-
ety Of articles, than many establishments
in Royal street, and from the fact that they
obtain their supplies direct from the manu-
factsries, and that taxation here, 10 con.
sidsrably less than one half what 1t 10 in
New Orleans, they can and do sell for cash,
1t the least twenty-five pr cent cheaper.
Citizens Of East and West Baton Rouge,
and the Felicianas are respectfully invited
to coll end examine for themselves.
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Gbr Emily Gnulrt.
BATON ROUGE.::::::APR1Llo, 1860.
~Ws ars requested v asnosnss,
JOSEPH m0NQET,
% . candidate ler Mayor Elsetlea on Monday
VAS l<th Instant

~ We have made arrangements
with gifted son Of Louisiana At no
inconsiderable expense, to furnish for
the columns Of this journal, series
Of original Poems, on Woman, which
when the series ID complete. will be
pub)ishcd in \ twelfth edition and sold
by J. Mccormick. exclusively.
The Arst will appear IN or next
issue.
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The Vienna correspondent Of the
London Times states that the mystery
Of the recent improved relations BE-
tween Austria and the United States
has been clc>red up. An Austor- Am
srican company is abou. to be formed
in order to open . direct trade be-
tween the two countries to import cot
ton and other products direct from
America, Instead Of from London aud
LIVERPOOL, a. heretofore. The writer
intimates that a treaty Of commerce
between the United States and Austra
will be concluded At no distant day.
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All NArtoNs.-1he cosmopolitan
or composite character Of our city pop
ulation was we'll illustrated in West
street yesterday morning A verita-
bic Turk was selling fancy soaps on
the corner Of Barclay street; on the
corner opposite was a Chinaman SELL
ing cigars; n Dutch grocery was with.
in bailing distance. aud simultaneously
emerging from the door were an Afri.
can aud = Dutchman. An effort was
mado to look up an American in the
nsighborhood. but when our reporter
vac last heard from hs had not arriv-
ed.-N. Y. Erprsss.
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CULIvIEN,s DLACKINo.-In cases,
~ With Brushes, 1t D. 6. A0ETAEB.
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Cooking Stoves.
Sultana, Telegraph, Masonic,
Eagle. Mayhower, Eclipse
Meteor, better, Premium,
Large and small sizes on hand and for sale low
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Died.

In San Frsrcsco June IS OF Mary Smith, wife OF
Nicholas smith, native of visi la, County Cavsn Ireland
In San Francisco June IS Of Mrs Louisa I'M
formerly Miss Louisa CraPo) wife OF "m l. hunter
native OF New Bedford, Mass aged y years
In June e. Mr.. Matthew Curre Of Liverpool
Eng, but late of New Yors City, aged So year..
At Campo Seco, sverzs County, MI j. NJ Scott forsfJ
OF Mubfed N H. of spop in the 18th year OF his age
Walter son Of F. A. and Eliza Coates, aged years and
month -
In Stockton June g. G. Y. Yates aged S years formerly
residtIt lf Newly .
In FL Dorado June IS pulmonary consumption, Mrs Sa
rah Banfod wife OF Dr. WA Barnfoid aged . years iof
meily OF Laborte Indiana ~,
stockton Is Of typhoid fever, CAds Augustus udey
II Greenwood Valley June H. David Walker native of
Al Clsye RAJ ch Yubs County June H. Peter Day from
Pennsylvs aged 40 years. - -,
At Dow lie ye June 5 e. Johnson Of the firm Of g. John
ton Bro. ,,,o,,.
Al Grante Sacramento County June l6 Richard
aged IS Year,, formerly from Louhana - ~
Nevads June r. Of quinsy James A. Jones' OF heaivus
Al Santa Clara Sunday June O. Susan Ann wife OF VIM NJ
At AuIu City on MntheHas Greek ii Dorado County, ane
e. of disutes John Sterett AsLe~ of Pennsylvania in the
Sih year Of his age
On Thursday. Jcne s. st the residence Of Dr. Reeves
IL KGno Valley Contra Costa County Of disease oil the
kcaIt Daniel Hopper In the 65th OF bis
AT BenIcs the 29h of June Thomas Oyet HYDE aged
years months Of Oliver and Harriet Hyde late Of
Baltimore
AZ Forest City, june Mr.. Edwin silverna late Of New
York 49,,
Al the Sacramento County Hospital. June 7, Of bronchial
consumption MI John Farrow, aged ~ years naive OF hen
iucky. formerly Of Nilsson ,o.
MARY sve tho 81 ally Niiem j. torce $500 " yei'
form erly Of Railway, N. J. .,,
In Valparaiso May Augustus Lawrence, master oil snip
J,vs Of New Bsdioid, and native OF Falmouth, Mass
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including the Rev Mr. Shuck the nooses usted
bbout their Decks, ano they thus stood Mr.. Shuok
wne observed To sbisper in Their tars.
lbe solemn serN ice Of the deed then read in
inpe si'e manner by that gentle nan amid profound
sllt nee. lie closed With the Lords Prayer, and
Amen fell flom biz lips the sharp hstchet in the
hand OF Sheriff White descended, sevenng she cord,
ana at precs' y five minutes past o'oo * launched
The unfortunate m into eternity.
KrLLY's DItsG WORDS.
Ibe following was handed TO the Rev Mr.. Sbuok by
Kelly az hs last words, just previous TO hi, leaving
the prison brig for TIE scatfold: .i
A OILY lev hours will espse ere pass from time
tOeteiniy in accordance with the inexofabe fat Of
human laws, one word Of friendly counsel offer TO the
living. confession such, would be useless
working sm young man, Of parentage carefully
religious, and Of the highest responsibility ADD while
never took the life Of human being, my ceQn-el is
to you, oh young meu and msdens avoid bad CON-
paDy The mingipg in vde associations the listening
to ADVICE Of wicked men, and the keeping of bad
paby IN opposition to my early religious training, the
cOpbsels Of my father and mother, and the OF
conscience, have brought my earthly career to its
present ignomibious end
From my fnt imprisonment in th, city have
deavored to follow the instructions Of my spiritual
guide. l have bitterly rePented Of the past, have
sought divine forgiveness, have constantly read the
Bible, aod prayed; and now, with fixed trust in the
merits alone Of the mercfu, forgivng and assembled
Son OF God, / meet, without fear my ignoble fate.
And, just eteu it, . awful brink, life my voice for
the laet time, and say aloud to young men, avoid bad
company, aid follow the advice aud example Of the
Ssbbatb.keeper and the church goer. w. 8. KELLY.
Pruon Byfg June =, 1856
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NICARAGUA.
ARRIVAL OF THE GRANADA ATTN. ORLEANS.
NV ORLEANS. Saturday, July 70, 1855.

NEw ORLEANS, Saturday, July as, 1855.
The steamship Grarads arrived here last night With
dates from Saa Francisco to the 5th inst, and from
Grtytown TO tie 2lst
General Walker was iDeugurated President on the
18th inst Rvas still holds possession Of the town Of
Leon, and many natives considering the nauk urston
Of General Walker an act of usurpstiou, have declared
AGAINST him. Amcsg the deserteo are Colonel Men
dea, General Chillon.
Much sickne's prevailed among Walkers troops,
and frequent desertioas were taking place
Major Waterss command was sent to Leon on 40
count II rumor that the Guatemalan troops we're at
that place. They were fred into by the Rivas party
and one Of the company was wounded, while several
of the Rivas party were killed.
Major Waters waited outside some time, but the
enemy Dot appearing retired. There no sign, of
an inv aston at the latest dates but vas considered
that certain league of the Northern States still eI
i.ted and an invasion was looked for at tue close of
the rainy season. Gen Walker needed men and
money for the coming struggle.
The whole vote for President was 1000. wah err
received H. OOc and the remscder were scattered be-
tween Riyas, Ferry, Jerez, aud SulzE.
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SANDWICH ISLANDS.

We have The Polynesian of Msy 3lst, from which
we make the folio wing extracts:
HIS MAJEsIY's MARRIAGE.-On SATURDAY ist
the Members Of the House If Representatives waited
upoL the King in q body ana were received IN the
large drawing room. Tue Speaker read he following
reply to the Notification the part of His Majesty, oil
lis intel tion to form matrimonial alliance:
To HIS Mojesty Kamthamehd ":
SIRE: Tie Representatives. of the People have re-
ceiyed with great satisfaction, your Maj sty gracious
message announcer that IL 10 your Majesty intention
da, in June next, to Emma, daughter Of I. e; b.
Rookie, esq., NJ D., aid granddaughter OF the late
John Young, esq.
The representatives of the people have much plea
sure Offering to your Mae-y their true congratula-
tiops the auspicous event about to take place. and
in assuring your Majesty Of their belief that the pro,
ptsed union will be hailed with entire satisfaction ana
pleasure by your Majesty subjects generally.
That this marriage niay increase the happiness OIL
your Majesty and OF the bride elect and tendto insure
The perpiuiiy Of the Hawaiian sovereignty, aud pro,
mote the welfare Of the nation the earnest desire Oh
your M-yeety's dutifu subjects
The King replied in these words:
1t is with much pleasure that receive the congrau
atiODs Of TIE Representatives OF my people upOn toe
contemplate event OF my MARRIAGE Your voice Is
that of tie Nation speaking through It's Representa-
ives and 1t rs great satisfaction 10 me to nave your
spDroy al Of the important step am about 70 t.se.
You express the hope that the unon may DC the
meap- OF Pc PetusDg our sovereignty ar Promottns
The welfare Of the ion, and sincerely unite WIN
you in that hope
In conclusion, Il snk you, Representatives Tor the
kind, prompt and III aniinous manner In winch you
have responded to my Message.
The Interview then closed.
II. L. the Govemese of Hsx All with two ate ndantS'
siriyte here Thursday evening on board OF H. a.
M brig-otwar Alcbiades, from Hio, Capt re
Muigpy having seized the opportunity Of her wishing
TO visit Oahu to offer to Governeee the
aceomn 90 sioDs afforded by bis veese'. On IsaVlng
the brig, II f. was sAluted wth the number OF ksu.
prescribed for Governors Of ISLANDS, and no,he .ua
poiitenees and attention could effect was wanting "
make the Tip agreeable.
An act has been passed biting the Importation
and tale Of opium
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FIRE IN yARIcK STREET,
About 81 o clock on Saturday morning fire broke
out in some sheds rear of No. 200 yarck street.
Damage about SIS. The origin of the fire is UNI
known.
FIRE IN DIVISION STREET.
fire took place in the millinery store OF Miss Louisa
Meser, No l75 Division street, on Saturday night /;
occurred through the bursting Of cAmphene lamp.
Damage eco No insurance.
FIRE IN THIRTY-sEcoSD STREET.
Yesterday afternoon FIRE occurred in stable in
Thirty second street between Seventh and Eighth av-
euues, owned by Joseph Miller. Damage $50.
FIRE IN PEARL STREET
A fire occurred about quarter to six o'clock on Sat
uIday afternoon in the stationery establishment Of
Morgan & Co., No. pol Pearl street, corner of Pstt
The stock of stationery is damaged By fire to the
amount of 81, 900. The basement is occupied by BLY,
den & Robdcux dealers in scales. Their stock is
damaged by water-fully insured.
FIRE IN THE BowgRY.
About a quarter to 7 O'clock on Saturday, evening,
a fire was discovered in the third story of the
building No. Is9 Bowery occupied BY several cabinet
makers. The first floor unoccupied MIR Charles
Hablek occupied the second floor; his loss is about
ssO-no insurance. George Bishop occupied part OF
the third floor; his loss is about 5000 insurance.
Powell Dobm occupied part Of the third floor; his loss
is about slO0-no insurance The building belongs TO
Mr. Peter Gassner it is damaged about sl5o-fuDy
Insured.
FIRE IN SECOND AVENUE.
A fire btoke out in No. 1861 Second avenue, near
Twelfth street. about 10 o'clock Saturday morning,
the building being only partially Finished the flames
spread with great rapidly, and coon communicated to
Nos. 1913 and 1884, The two buildings were almost to-
tally destroyed No. 200 was partly burned, and,
owing to its wells beipg Of recent construction, the
heat sprung them very much. They were ordered to
be pulled down b. the Chief Eogineer. The buildings
weIe five. story brown stone fronts Nos. 1861 1873
end 1884, owned by Mr.. VIM. Beard They
were lsthd throughout and plastered to the second
story Mr. Beayo hiss insuIai ce Of 81 900 on each
building, in the Arctic Fire Insurance Company. He
est mates biz loss at about &C. 900 EACH No 200 Is
owned by Mr. Judd. 1t is damaged about s'Oo-not
insured. Mr.. j +. Henry, residing in No 2O2I has
sustained damage TO his furniture by water OF about
$50. He is insured for 81 500 in the New York
Equitable Insurance Company. The fire originated 1t
IL said from the careessness of gas filter. Ii ap-
u ars that he was engaged heating the joint in the
ppe and that be went away for few minutes, leay-
ing the alcohol lamps burning on bis return he discov
cred the building on fire.
FIRE BROOKLYN.
About / o'clock Sunday morning, fire broke out
among 500 e sheds attached to Bache's Ssrsspsrila
Mandatory From street opposite S,ewaIts alley.
The f,e did not communicate to the main baildlng.
Dsmste, several hundred oolars. The cause Of t le
fire ia III known.
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OREGON.

We h.ve Portland papers, 70. t., to June 81, aud
The CrooM City Herald Of June 25.
The Orrponian contains the following letter from
,h Dalles n will be seen thst II efectu ally disproyes
tbe previous reports in relation to Col Wright being
killed: f.e| ~,
W,iotts camp on the 9th June. The fort and bridge
soroes the Na-chess River were finished as they re-
port, and Col " light to cross on the lOte Much
tak, zee u,s, has been had about peace oy inoisa
visiting camp Kamiakin bad Or, missed from time 70
time TO come over but bsd mot done 90.
Sever ~ or sehty Intiss tincluding Cloucs men sIo
cbildrep), he'd escaped from Ksmiskn saa came y
Col Wright, wbe seut them IN company su9 v Pr,r
train They gay Gen. Palmer sent them TO hsmieHa'
who claimed them as his people. The fakimss Ues*
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FROM THE Utah VALLEYS.

From Col. l.. A. Notion, who has just returned from
CsIson Valley, says The PidcerrIe american we ob.
tsn much interesting information from the Valleys OF
Western Utah. The great immigration of Mornons, OF
which we have made me ntOn heretofore rs being on
the way from the Salt Lakes, rtug OF 10 families,
aud neatly rs many wagons, with large numbers OF
cattle even thousands within three days drive
of their plac, Of destination the beautiful Valleys Of
Wash bo and TIuckee, when Col. Norton left the Val
ley. Orson HYDE is erecting Lew saw aad gd't IN II
in W ashho Valley, to be propelled by an overshot
wheel on one Of the mountain stream. that In such
number and great beauty found ever full aud leap
lug to the valleys. wellington Fredericks, a we'll
known mechanic IF this county, is employed upon the
NILS ano the whole business is under the imn da!e
SUPERVISION OF Mr. Kelley. late VI Lake Va ley on
the summit OF the SIERRA. Both mills VIZ be IN opera
ton in a very few weeks. No c0uGtry can b. more
charming than these magnificent and fertile valleys,
abo nore can excel them 10 advantages for stock.
gIowirg while the accession Of 80 large number OF
people to their peru anert homes in our immediate
vicinity all dependent upon this city as their only
point Of trade with California cannot but tend greatly
10 incIeas the now rspdly.impioving trade OF this
CITY,
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MARINE AFFAIRS.
ACCIDENT TO THE FULTON.

ACCIDENT TO THE FULTON.
As the steamship Fulton, for Havre, was starting
from her pier, No. 81, at l2 o'clock on Saturday, she
met with an accident, which, however. did not re-
ard her progress At the time Of starting Sloop vas
slowly advancing up the river, and in parallel hne
not than twenty yards from the extremity OF the
pier At the same moment the steamboat C)rnag,
having in tow two heavily laden canal boats. was
going down the river nearly in the same direction.
The Fulton succeeded IN clearing the sloop, but i'm
meoately after came in collision with one of the canal
boats alongside the Coming. Tue Fulton struck tns
boat about the center, but did not 81 it. The caoe,
be wey ei wbich attsched il to the Corning parted,
and the machinery OF the latter was completely dts
abled fer the could DOT move an inch after the col.
liron. The Fulton then backei a short distance; but
the scop heo not yet CLEARED her track, and in an
Instant struck the arbOaid ride of the Fultons cabin,
cracb the tmbers, but not perorating them. Alter
little manelveiing the Fulton got rid of her embar-
rassment and proceeded down the river
FOR EUROPE.
The steamship Fulton left on Saturday for South.
ampton and Havre, with lOl passengers aud s6s7 1857
ID specie Among the passengers was the wife Of Gen.
Scott.