The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-10-16
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The following named person. are our authorized
agents to collrc monies due for and receive sucrip
fonl tn. the " DEHocRAf'
ARTHul; NckENNA. Jackson, La
Il. CHICK. Port Hudson.
JOHN A. MclirGlI Plains Store.
j. W. DDRit, Ncw Orleans.
1'nE PARAGUAY EXPEDITION Wash
ngton despatch Of the 9th inst; says:
Judge Bowlin had a long interview to.I
day with Secretary Cas-, on the subject of
his mission 10 Paraguay. lie will to.mor-
row receive his instructions, the prominent
features Of which arc that President Lopez
hr required to make al apology for the in.
suit "a or FLAG 10 make rcparaion to the
citizens Of The United States who were drlv.
cn ont Of that country, and 70 toarknoWlcdgc
lis obligation to satisfy all other demands,
for redress the amount of indemnity to be-
n-ccriancl probably through \ board Of
commissioners, also 10 negotiate com
mcrcia treaty, and obtain some guarantee
for tie opening Of lhc Ia Plata and it, tri.
bu,arics hy th" removal Of thc restrictions
on The trade in those waters Only one
vessel the Fulton, carving tile commission.
rr, will vi first proceed 10 Assumption.
Should Judge Bowlin succeed in biz objects
he wii! forthwith return to Washington,
bringing with him the Convention but in
the event of IN entire failure, he will direct
Com. Shubricl; to send up the feet, and
with il to carry ont the distinctly defined
policy Of the administration. The fleet
will after ilS business in Paraguay, show
itself in several Of the South American
States. particularly u those ia which our
Government ha- long had unsettled and
long standing accounts.
LEtTH. Tile Dusseldorf correspondent
Of the Crayon write
Mr. L"uizc Il, usual il hard 1T work ; at
present hr Il about finishing lis Sergeant
Jasper replacing III" ilag nc Fort Moulro y
The Sergeant i represented Of life size, a.
scaling the fort with the recovered flag in
hand which he waves in triumph Tho
blue ocean at his feet receives the cannon
balls directed at him bv the enemy in the
distance are seen the men Of war vomiting
forth their Intellectual fire while the Skl
overhead i filled with smoke from the wei
returned shots OF the fort Much could b,
said of the truthful color Of HE water rid
died bv cannon balls. which have allrr
short of their mark or the Iightnes- Of tho
smoke above all, Of the animated action
nnd expression Of the Sergeant himself, al
"l which points call forth many aud stron.
expressions uf admiration and delight.
This picture wa! ordered hv the Carroll
ia Art dissertations Lcuir intends com
ing 70 the United States iii, fall and open
ing studio IN Georgetown -. &.
INTERESTING FROM SYRIA. The Bo-to
Traveller has seen u letter from Beyroat
dated August !, in which il is stated tina
the American Consul for that place, ha
arrived there about the middle Of july
with his family. and that the raising Of th
lag Of the CONSULATE, for the first time i
sixteen months, was pleasant sight 10
the American residents. Tic trial OF III
.jaTa criminals was then IN progress am
il was regretted that the Dixon family
whose numbers were ihinncl by the AraI
there, had retained to America, rs ii w,
feared that some Of the miscrcants mlgl
escape punishment by lack Of means 10
their Identification. II will be recollecte
that the remainder Ct the family who b'
longcd to Massachusetts, reached BoSto
but a few days since.
RumoYs of distu bancc at Mount Leblanc
had reached Bcyrout, and the Pasha ther
who is only second in dignity to the gran
VHlerr, and upon the representation OF II
consuls at that place, dispatched a troc
OF soldiers to quel the rebellion, as we
as to protect the foreigners. Numbers
missionaries on their way To the ditlerel
parts OF Palestine wercat Beyrout awai
ing the execution Of the Jara climina
fearing that it might cause general insl
rcction throughout the country, and pl
terring to remain under the protection
the guns of the men Of war collected in t
harbor.
HxgF| The Baltimore American Farm
notices the success il curing hog choc
OF Mr.. Resin II. Worthington ellkno,
and extensive agricultmst residing ne
Kandallstown, in Baltimore county, NJ
lie lOlnn pomp1ato m n oScnt