The true Democrat., 1857-03-24

r The following communication from Col. Harley, who is now at Aberdeen, we pub fish for the benefit of the great number ofper- sons interested iu the mail robbery recently committed at that place: Aberdeen, 4rks., 20, March, 1857. 1 EDITORS TRUE DEMocRAT--I herewith fur. nish you with partial list of notes and drafts, found among the mail matter near Aberdeen, Arkansas, on the 4th of March, 1857 have not had time to examine all the matter found: but enough is examined to ascertain that the mail bag robbed contained much valuable mat ter such as drafs, notes, and money. I consi- der it proper that you should publish the an- nexed list, in order that the parties interested may know what to do in the premises. will on my return to Little Rock, place the papers Tn the hands of some suitable person to be returned to the proper persons. Yours in haste,
 B. c. HARLEY,
 Special Agent, P. o. D.
 $336 27 Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 20 1857 At sight pay to M. s. Bell. To Messrs D. Williams & Sons, New Orleans, Louisiana. Signed R. C. Thompson.
 S245 3O Pine Puff, Feb. 20, 1857. At sight pay to John T. Stephenson. To Mo- Gregor, Allerury & Co.,, New Orleans. Signed M S. Bell
 S20O. Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 14, 1857. On the Its day of April, 1857, pay to John McNalty. To D. Williams, & Sons, New Orleans. Signed James Lambert.
 S20O. Pine Puff, Arks., February 21, 1857. On the lst day of March pay to Fish & Hughes. To Heald, Mason & Co.,, New Orleans, La., by John L. Buck.
 $50. Pine BluB, Arkansas, Feb 25, 1857. Twenty days after date pay to John McNalty. To Bradley, Wilson & Co.,, New Orleans, La. Signed by Thomas J. Truehert.
 5000. Pine Bluff Arks., Feb. 20, 1857. At sight pay to the order of Fish & Hughes. To Bradley, Wilson & Co.,, New Orleans.- Signed John James Ward.
 Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February F. 1857.- At sight pay to the order of Wm. Wright ball. lance due on cotton. To Bradley, Wilson & Co.,, New Orleans La. Drawn by by Henry G. Smith.
 $l39 40 Little Rock, Arks., Feb. 26, '57. Pay to the order of J. w. McConaughey. To oi @y Co n.I 5. H. Tucker.
 $348 O. Dover, Arks., Jan. 20, 1857. At sight pay to Condict, Wheeler & Co. To Campbell & Strong New Oreans La., drawn by M. NJ. Erwin X Co.
 S97 5O Princeton, November 17, lS56.- Three months after date pay to A. R. Winfield. To H. \. Mcclure, New Orleans Drawn by George F. Pierce.
 Sl4o 32 Peryville, Ark, Feb. 23, 1857 At sight pay to F. F. Foger Co.,. To Camp bell < Strong, New Orleans, La Drawn by Rison & Blackwell
 S4,5OO. Richmond, Ark, Feb 19 l857.- Thirty days from date pay to Bennett & Wal ton. To D. Williams & Sons, New Orleans, La. Drawn by Asa Mckenzie
 s295 Memphis, Feb. 5, 1857. Pay to the order of John R. Treadwell. To ,Judson & Co.,, New Orleans, La; per H. Halle, No 6387.
 SlO9. Letter from J. Brump to c. S. Sneed, dated at Pine Bluff, Jan. 26, 1857; purports to have enclosed S1O8, Louisville, l Kentucky.
 $2O0 Letter from John McNalty to Messrs 1 Campbell & Strong, of New Orleans, purport- l ing to have enclosed two hundred dollars ! Sl31 6. Letter from T. w. Avery to s |. W. Harrison, of Philadelphia, purportng to have enclosed S13l 60.
 Land Warrant for 40 acres. No. 2O72 Is- sued Nov. 9, 1853, to Reuben T. Robinson, private in Capt. Crtzs company, Alabama militia.
 S60. Three promisorv notes, dated Holly Springs, Mississippi, January l2, 1857. $60. Twenty four and thirty-six months after date for sixty dollars each. Drawn by Henry Bullock, and payable to the order of the American Land Company
 S672 l3. One note dated New Orleans, Feb :, 1857. Drawn by Joseph Cossett in favor of G. N. Morrison, due twelve months after date. ! SPA One note dated Oct. l6, 1854, due one day after date. Drawn by R. H. Carter in fa- ! vor of J. Harris or bearer for S24
 5000 One note on H. McElmore, in fla vor of A. w Mosely. execntor of the estate l of Wm. McElmore, dated 9th Feb, 1854
 S1, ,2S6 go. One note drawn by John and Henry Beckle, in favor of J. Burnside & Co., of New Orleans, due six months after date.- Dated l4th January, 1857 for Sl288 99.
 S111 47. One note on -, in favor of Moses Hill for S114 47, due one day after date. Dated lst day of January, l949.
 "THE SoUTH."-Such is the title of a new paper which Roger A. Pryor esq, proposes to publish in the city of Richmond, Virginia, to be devoted :" to the service of the south, the interests of the State and to the support of the principles of the democratic party" Mr. P. has lo superior as political writer. For many years he has wielded powerful pen as the principal editor of the Richmond Enquirer
 AN EPEDEMIC.-It is said that Matteson, one of the corrupt members of Congress, wrote to the investigating committee, that he was " con- fined to his room by the prevailing epidemic" in consequence of which confinement he