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NouvELLE- ORLEANS, s avril 1859
/ A PETITION dies soussisn es propri et ,res
- ,aan rae ct residents dams Ia rue Philippe Maya
SIN SChares representa- respecuesenent que Ia mpioa
requise la nouvee chae willie ayant gues cetie
on ills demandent vore honorable de passer me
luton auorsant e Controeu vendre apres cnq ours davis
dams Ia gazette ocee un conrat lie competsma des
e. rgoes sur lie cote de la Philippe entire
soft finale Ell lie marie or anorise contractor ayec
reur Les placements an ant sr
du travail commencement alguemens ct niyeemens 9n
seront donnes par lie voyer de Ia Vile ~
Richard Swain, AZ pieds
r. H. Thorn, 165
j. Dugas, l21 ~
E. H. Lameyer, agt. de
G. W. Tigles l50
A. P. Cleveland, 224 .
II. S. Buckner, 1870
W. Banuel, ia .
F. A. Lnling, 100 .
j H. Rodenberg liz .
j. o. Lewis $50 .
john s. Wallis, rent de Mrs.
A. NJ Thercaud, 90 "
John Kruittschnitt 1877
JAS A. HOPKINS
ais 1tawSw Secttare du Conse des Assistant Alde,men
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iHE BATTLE OF LExINGToN.-The following Incl
dent OF the battle OF Lexington, which commenced
the American revolution, is related il the Historical
Magazine: =.
FIRST Gun Fired by an Americun at the Rattle of
Lerington-The first American who iischaroed III
gun on the day Of the battle Of Lexington was
aSenezer LOCK- who died at Deering, N. r., about
nifty years ago. He resided at Lexington in I775
The British regulars, at the order Of Major Pitcairn
having fired at few rebels on the green in front
Of the westinghouse killing some and wonndin~
others, i was signal for war The citizens" writes
the roads, over fields and through the woods-each
with his rifle in bis hand his powderhorn hunp II his
side, and bis pockets provided with bullets, Among
the number was Ebenezer Lock. The British had
Boston, This was in the neighborhood of Nj, Lock
who, instead Of fastening to join the party at the
green, placed himself in an open cellar, at conven
tent distance ior doing execution. portion Of the
msnced 1na on bridge and Mr. Lock
ican III sight He worked valiantly for some minutes
bringing down one of the enemy at nearly every shot
UP to this time not shot had been fred elsewhere
by the rebels The British greatly disturbed at losing
enemy were not long in discovering the man in the
cellar, and discharged voey of balls which lodged
on the walls opposite. Mr.. Lock within. remainino
anhuft continued to load and fire with the precision
OF finished marksman. He was driven to such
close quarters, however, by the British on the right
and left, that be was compelled to retreat he had
just one bullet lett, and there was now but one wa
70 escape and that was through an orchard and not
the man close by, and shot him through the heart.
The bullets whistled about him. Lock reached the
top OF a hill dropped his gun, and throwing himself
upon me ground tumbled downwards, rolling as il
e1 .h wounded. IN this way be escaped unhurt
a! Inc close OF the war he removed to New Hamp.
SHIRE where he resided till bis death, twenty wears
aiter' lie lived IN seclusion and died in peace,
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PETITIONs--OFFICIAL.
: NEW oRLEAss, March q, Iss.
To the Honorable The Common Council 'I -

NEW ORLEANS, March r. 1879.
To the Honorable The Common Council f5 -
OF the city o. New Orleans:
WE, the undersigned owners of rcuI e.f.ta
t9nuug on ~ charles street, respectfully request your
so5 .s.s Eek e 1vs hs
to and around Tivo Circle Tie materI.ls 10 ~ ~ ~
Tar as practicable Cutters for draining To consuced In
proper manner wherever desired owner or dreced nv
s the sane be covered as to give an m
ooksn SURFACE 70 the sidewalk The DO sdudcsted
the lowest bidder by the Comptroller ster 1--we ays notc
10 the ocis Journal And your petitioners as in duty bound
will pray. - -" "ey "ouho,
Sam Smith 4 Co. eofa.t
A. B. James, "a
J. Greenfield, "a
Mrs. ]. Lands, N
Mich1. Gernon, q
Ross Bahan, 81
H. Eastman, "a -
A. B. James, ls6 " n, r,vo,, r,-.,
Fl. L. Hunlsy, n va A'''' o''sio'
g. Currfe Duncan, Prest, n
o. Il Car. r. R.C, 81 . nm TvoI, c,rc,s
JAS A. HoPKIEs N'e
Secretary Board Assistant Aldermen
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NEW ORLEANS March l, 1858.
To the Honorable the Common Council
OF the City of New Orleans:
WE, the undersigned. owners of real prom.
w ery fronting Caope street. respectfully petition FOR
having said street paved with square blocks from Ca
the City - 7rNS''-'A' Va
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SouvELLE-ORLEAss q mars 1882
APhonorable Conseil Commun de Ia NouvelleOrleans
| ES sOussignes pr0prietaires faisaut f,ce
- Ia rue sChares, demandent VOTE
honorable corps davor les banquetes de IA da rue nve.
hausees ausn fare Ia rue Jue an Tvo
Circle Lee anciens maerisun que possible
srutes dune manere sasante psrtout on les MAMIE
aires on les jugeront necessarese tout cove H
manere former surface unie Ladjudicaop sera aie
par lie controeur apes cling davis dams gazette ohceie
RespectueusemeDt vos rvfteurs, e 'iie'
Sam Smith & Co., SO pIeds
A. b. James, "a
J. Greenfield, f6 y
Mrs. j. Lands, 10
Michl Gernon, % .
Rosa Bahan, %
II. Fassman 40 .
A. Il. James, 100 .
H L. Hunley, N
j. G. Duncan, Prest 81 .
JAS. A. HOPKINS
ais ltawSw Secratare du Con.e Assistant Aldermen
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)" No more upon the accustomed hill
Shall cdpricoynus roam at will,
Nor at the barn below 1t;
His aged form lies cold and still
Alas poor William Go.itn
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old RYE WAISKY-25 bbls. superior quality, in
" store and for sale by
a2S S. JONES CO., 81 Or ayier street,
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M IL. HUGH LUCAS BECOMES A PARTNER IN
changed. COOPER NEIBERT -
n and 20 Common street.
New Orleans, Dec L..
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HE BATTLE OF LExINGroN.-The following ine;
dent Of the battle Of Lexington, which commenced
the American revolution, is related in the Historical
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NEW ORLEASs March Is lsya
To the Honorable the Common Council Of the ~ '
50 feet 4 in, 4 ljnes,

JAS. A. HOPKINS,
Secretary Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
, 1859-09-14

3ie4toTatlon or RtshoD OnderiIonR.
circumstance. trnosn;r;n9 u;,,,;a: ;, -.
,;+sa 1.s1 o,.i'io -. "a.niu saoft
,x,,cl, ;s not tn i,c n,sst;e"a5 ,hs %rou au.uoI:
"a ~ foo, for ,h. rlstnrn,;oo ~ 1;th n
'iont to shs fni eTc1";.s nf III F,,;""p Gruer c1
t;nns ~ ~ t1;s n;oea.a "a "a ~ ~ Hp'spa, Iuao
nra.,.'.t ~ ~ snccess ~" Will e'ets present
p'3seIr 9ns or u ,bs suus o., fo,,n;dsh,.
y ihe ~ay o. any s.ep toward retle'!ng the
;.,us ns"1r moa nsas .ne enes 1 =. suspension 9as
par, ui'ch mus, r,b t5e an.s1;on u; ae. 90 h,s
ond n1as. lung no sH ~ T.; Or personal fee,1g.
ILL.,; ~ -, anne,1 to - ~ ana nooler
, 1859-09-14

4 Great Land Title Suit In Cauadn.
We learn from the Caaada papers that a suit
is in progress 10 test the title vi the occupants
Of land iu the townships Of Woo'wict and part
II Waiczloo-in ali nearly $4,000 acres. Tie
lands are known as l,e :" German Company
Tract" and the - Cruoks, or Forfeited Tract-h
The cta'n,ant ID Mr. William WaIIace. for,ue,ly
IL Dntla'o: The Toronto Leadtr gives The ioi.
lowing taets in the case:
lie lands which are now the subject of dis
pnte were purchased In or about the yeur 1906
BY Mr. Wiltiatn Watlnce, who received rateni
ior them from the Crown. In the American war
"t 1sl2. Dir. Wallace disappeared from Cauada.
shortly afterwards M act was passed in the
colonial Legislature, exteatiug o. conljscatiu.
TO the Crown a:l the laods whici, iual been
granted by Royal patent ~ varties in the Colony
out who during The wnr h*d laken part with the
Americans. 4 commission was appointed for
tue purpose Of taking evidence III tue MATER,
aud reported 10 the government. Wallace hai
happened to be among those whose proper =
WAS contiscated, though it is now alleged ifrgnt.
=, as there was no evidence 10 show that be
acted the part Of traitur, or left the country
Ct his own free will.
:" The contrary, in fnct, is inserted. for it is
suited that during the war he vas taken psisou.
er, and Was therefore removed inroluntaiity Ii
- said there is sufficient evidence to prove this
TIE amount Of land Invoked in this pont Of 1Le
dispute, or Hi it il called, "The Crooks, ur For-
frised Tract, is un!r sotne scren or eight thou.
sand acres "The German Company Tract''
includes rgcransount The parties in po. ses-
sion Of shs tract Of country, do not, 81 far as We
can ieAra, pretend to hold any title to il, except
ane,"ori&i or deed a:Eocd by one Jon+-s, who
pu'ported 10 be the purchaser IRON Wallace.
The instrument Is not signed al1 BY The sr~utor,
and is therefore Of 10 uae There are, hawcs.r.
o1Aer point &, of statutory n4turc, iuvolrrd in
the QUESTION Of contiacut,on, which promise to
be an occasion Of kome interest T!,s in 1eEr.
ence to the "Germsn Company Tract" ,,lav bc
suited NJ important, Mrs jones. tue widow Of
the aforesaid Jones, took legal Steps on the
death Of her husband. to bar Ger dover In this
'taet OF land. Tue parties in possession dispu-
I'D her right On tho ground thlt her husband
d'd az not own she properly, aud guined the suit
VI tie greatest palt Of land the present occu-
pants appcar to have no tile At all. The Whole
Question j. one Of an Interesting nature, and
will most likely be tried at the approaching u.s.
sizcs-perh4ps in Toronto"
, 1859-09-14

the suspended Bishop, supported By the peti.
ton OF Tast majority Of the clergy and iaiiy OF
bis diocese, comes up for hearing before that
tribunal. the result will probably 10 such a gen.
crous response III will lead to bis restoraiiou
>aithin forty days from that date.-H. 7. Eep.
Ths Scw York Phi, in speaking Of thla SUBJ
ject, sa5s:
Since bis trial By the House Of D;shop.. the de-
posed Bishop has Tired retired lile against
which no charges can be brought. IIe has re-
sided 10 tlsis city. and has been regular attend
ant at the Church Of the Anuunciatiun In Four
teenth street. Many of Ills former opponents
have signed petition for his reinstal1at;on,
which will be presented to the House OF bishops
: at tia -leneral Courention to be held next
month ia Richmond. Virginia. His confession,
for such iu Tact ID Bishop Onderdonk'a nc
know'edgrnent Of the act Of discipline By which
le was snspended.-willl surpzee muny, und
may be diQesenily viewed by different purties.
Some will deem it indecorous that q man de-
posed from sacred office for acknowledged
acts thft untitled him for hia position should
endeaVbr to reguin that office. aud reyire the
memory OF the events TINT hare sadly stained
his reputation and impaired lis usefulness,
Christian forgiveness may extend its mantle
over him as man and Chti tian, but it is IN
open question whether one \ 10 pfoyed himself,
Khcn in tho full s1sor Of life. unworthy Of his
high calling and election, should, in old age,
and chiefly from tue sympathy that his venera.
b!e appearance and sincere repentance awaken,
be recalled to TINT high Office At the same
time, the spectacle of m influential band Of
clergy aud people welcoming back 10 be their
spiritual head u man in Bishop Onderdonk's
position, would present a phase Of Christian
forgiveness almost unparalleled in its sublimity
in the history Of the Church,
, 1859-09-14

Mr II 2 37a.. .,.:r,
49, "o'pet' ING aa13ofot Tie "lmpend
'ng cs'A's in the South" has addressed to the
Anti-Sias<sy STANDARD letter. III xb;ch h.
e''ss number Of Instances Of the gradual
sp'eao o1 sun-s'"'e'3' views even in the very
home Of the ".pccuiHr institution" Auonr
them tr c,te. a.. r,sn ar, u,.,,,.s.. 'e
rn.a . ns,;ss 49, ~ 49,. =. as'ooa'ss clergy
t,.;s,. @ ~. -...e ~ .,o!.n ..s',oa' who' asser
turo.a n ~, s,,,a - 80 =. - 'Ae 49, nas IT,
i0r .n,;.s.rcr i; ~. w as,a. ~ ~" r1 po'a5 preaen-
.ayt. th.t though r.rions- thr.at, of nah .r;o.
lencs haze been made avaipst him. he I h., -. -,
yt.. sustained 90 psr.os.1 injury. :' :: rhi. h. h.
thlnks'is partially ewing to the influence Of his
relatives in The yiciui,y. and to III. Sor,,,..,,
b;,tb o1e'"
0As1.
a featoe"t o1 oo'etouFt County, Virgins,
makes tue following strong remarks:
49,. "lo s.!gInta. sash % !. onr loyalty to alavery
s.sr to ome .mone ~. an% sS sGf
, 1859-09-14
}@rcssN:Grihttttt,


Tile Richmond Enquirer is engaged In the
lAudable n.tempt to demonstrate the INSULT
cheney Of tic two-lhir1s rule, Of ITSELF to pro-
tect the majority Of Tie Democratic party-sho
South-fron- tho dict&lian Of the minority
North; and it cleariy enough establishes tho
fact that under the operation Of that 1ulc, tie
"squatter Sovereignty men" may possibly
force candidate upon the party, in defiance Of
the resistance uf ufi tho ~ 44cousesvat.Ycsu~of r.
the siave.hoadine States. Itpromises It's read
ess its own wise suggestions for parrying tue
dagger 10 which the South is exposed.
Tie gather from ull this, that, willie the Rich.
mond politicians hare little Ear Of Douglas ut
Charleston. they will elaborate plan for the
contEolof the Convention, Which will utterly
destroy the chances of which he aud his friends
ealready boast Tie South is an unit in oppo-
sltlon to his pretensious, aud to suppose that
It will not dictate such terms that his notnina.
ton will be impossible, is to throw discredt
npon everything tl'at tho history Of The party
teachee- Admit TINT lie mny 60 in with the
entire North at lis hack, mud he is still beaten.
Measuring his strength By sectional lines
giving him every vote north OF Mason / Dix
on's'' and conccdinc to lis opponents tic
strength Of tue slavo states on]y--and l.e has
moi yet the required two-thirds. The North
will have 36G mud the South 40 ro,cs. To
nominate, 4o4 votes are required. Mr.. Doug
las ucrcr will be sblc 10 command tte,n-,hc
loud talking md travalo Of his lrionls, to the
contrary, notwithstanding. He has but two
chances: 1st To initiate the example Of Nj.
Van Buren. md run as the third candidate;
o., I'd. To come hack 10 the ground which he
abandoned when lie went off on that Kansas
Sebrnska folly, admit the sovereignty Of Con-
gress orcr The Territories, and join the Re-
publicans ID tho policy which will delegate
that sovereignty to the people, thus enabling
them really and truly TO govern themselves
"subjecs oply to the Constitution Of the Uni-
ted States." The latter is TIC wiser, more
manly and copsistcut course
, 1859-09-14
a Father and his Three Daurhtrrs
&u1u1ltFcd.

Between : and 3 AN yesterday, the Haruo-
MA Hotel, No. IS Hudson street, Hohok.n. WAS
discovered TO be on FIRE in the basement storr
IA ~larm Was Immediately souudtsi, md tic
firen,sn srpeared With Their usual promrti,udt,
and forced an entrance ibto the building, Il
was found impossible, however, to reach 4be
upper stories. wtaere the occupants slept, owing
10 the derse smoke and heat which filled ,l,e
house. There were ut the discovery Of thr fire
right persons in the house, siz: Mcssr<.
1aese kapp, proprietors; Mrs. Base aud her
four daughters. aud the tarEeeper. Of these,
nr. happ. who eufiered greatly from = sore
hand appears to havc been kept awake by lbc
pa'o, 70 that when the alarm was sounded. be
escaped with comparative ease, after arousinz
Mr. BAese; The latter, and one Of his daughters,
IS years Of age, appear TO hare made IN at
tempt to escape; but: being overcome by he
sufiecating atmosphere, s.nk down aud died il
the bali, just without the threshold Q: their
tpp't tmenls. Two osbeF daughters, aged IL and
ssears, were found in bed, haring uneonscious.
i ras.ed out of existence Mrs Daese and her
eldest daughter escaped. By ,e.p'ng from a
they ~ers rescued ~. +. Tri5un<, loth.
, 1859-09-14

CmcAoo, S.tt. l:sh, ls5s.
E<1itotz Frcss and Tsbrne:
You are generally sound on morals 80 far Is
preaching goes. p
! don't say how I practice, but I hold and
preach that
1ze man rho 1ne@tng2y rtneir4 stolen goods.
Oh, the man who r.publisA*s rS7nr1ns, know
ing them to be so, is as bad As the author of
them.
You must have known that The Gallirfr gto-
r., Which you rcpublshsd from Harp<r's Tstt-
!y, Of our being able to receive in one day at
each Of our Barns e25 900 bushels Of gr ain, was
q wuorrEa- The most ne erer did receive at
one house WIS e5s cars-say 10000 bushels.
We could "handle 100, JOG; but that would be
about ii much us ne would like % undertake.
Correct the error, if Jon please, in such mau-
ner Is you deem best
SrrRGls, Brck1xcuAx Co.,
, 1859-09-14

MICHIGAN SOUTHERN AND
~ LAKE SHORE RAILROAD. ssa.ou As1soss-
R'sLt. =. - rt Z. taSts Eel en aod .nsr Arnlad.
a.ie 19F1 ~ s.lo:tao s We,e1tr. P4sd.
y. ussfrt. Albany +; ttaai. Moas1sa foseIo i.vs.
ard Pitaour1h las1isau,<h, Wheeling sy1acuss Troy
bufh& o. atd Ill tho polntA Ia Peas lr.uIa New York
and ths new E. kIaTAl 1t tes 7'
duo an. Nall AMI Ateonnahiatpn, rfa old Michigan Line
ca'iy. Sundays excepted, rxaeh!nx Tnl-,sy II 4:.5
pm aounoc lux Il Adrian with Tire tr4tn 1va4h!nx
D+trdt u Ill par. ennoec!as with trains %
Graf y ~ m Il l.. L!rs.
500 Al. Aex YtIs E1trrs4 tdat except a,nday> so
Coshtn .1iE L.ls, res b Tuts<!u VI 4:ts pin. MD
y tru!t Ircc. ':t3 in tine ts rot o. ct win
tzAasn1 u. tat Western K1l oad East sarI, and
A!i pthtA lnteFi4,s Ean&4L4. -
500 p1. Ssw York and Dostnn Express tiaiy SATURDAYS
txc ptssl}. } L D!d Aichi.an r'Ad. reaches toe:o
4 600 an, .ad Dvir,1t II; 0, connecting v4th
~ pr, trlu Gu Great astsru it.K.
Connection de 1t Cyis and Annfev!le for Ill points
Interior In Southern anil A,tdx uh!0- UFeet eonn-t1as
pad u IAs& la, with t1aIns ur Pittsburgh. phadephtz
sn4 h4n:rt G.akl.K as :nlek hme :. ot e roa
NO0pErFf-S PATENT SLEEPING a;AK% ,ey4,n1-
pany u Rht rAos thi> .oute TO sx Yo!t and kaspu.
A.! tE!ns for Aulamef 9ss newly 1ttsd with F&atators
, 1859-09-14

The long pending trial Of Ur, Snethurst for
tile murder Of Il Miss Baukes. vi Richmond,
near i.ondon has Terminated with verdict ot
guilty. and sentence u death hat been pro-
nuuuced. The Doctor, it will be remembered,
Sut up fictitious snHrtiage with the ladg 10
:lurslIon tlls wife btipg a1ire,) and slowly poi.
s"nrd ler for 1hc sasebf her monp-. The case
"ssr4ct.d much attention. Brfure ie sentence
WIS pronounced, the prisoner proceeded 10
Aldreas tie Court. and spoke in 4 rambling
upon God to witness his iuoocruce; declared
DR.. Julius lhe PRINCIPAL medical wi.ncss,) had
sacrificed Lis life, aud generally attacked thr
i'aft,es concerned in The prosecution lie SAID
t 4at lsabel|a Bankes knew that he was married,
and it was a@recd TINT their union should b.
ra:ihed hereafter, in tue event vi the death Of
h's wife. With regard to the property, lie said
t:'at he might hare had the whotc and su!e cou,
tfn! Of 1t II he ptcased. for thcre WAS noilipg
witch Isabella banks would Lave withheld fro,i
htu'. His address, was delivered in low, con
sensational tone.
The Lord Chief Baron then said: Thomas
slethufst, you llave been found guilty of tic
murder of1sabeila Bankcs. thinG It would be
as'hcult Tor any one to consider the. evldencr
buin tor and sgalnst YOU without coming to the
ra'ne conclusion which the jury have prououu.
ccd by their verdict. l cantot help aliudiuy to
>on'e matters which have fallen from you wk,cl,.
'rc coniradicted bv the clearcst Testimony. Il
- AAA4teatE0 !!NE1 lNe EFluEhCE, II Is E0uutmtG
~ your own letters, that yon kept the sister
Louisa Bapkes from seeing Ieabef1n when she
*7s dying, Mt the same tlnc when you we're in.
fr0duc'uE strange n'torney to nuke will in
tnur brhalf. luu state that that wax Of no in.
I'Srtance, rs ycu could have got tie property at
my tine. 1t is inct edible that in suci a casc
you should hare introduced. within two DAYS
'fthe death oil Isabella Dankes, strange attor-
ney, to whom You had made false repreecn.a-
'ion. II is incredible that If you could have cot
tue property at any time you should have seized
ai'oh that aatd point 10 insult the feelings of
~.,tnau you lad apparently made your wifc, By
calling her spius,ct, and inducing her to sign
4he will in her maiden name It IL Impossible
for y"u 10 say th4t you did not prevent persons
tfoal seeing tue deceased. If anythiu. could
'1s'd TO the erideuce which has been given
against you, it appears to that tue state eleuts
yuu have just uiade have strong tendcucy tp
confirm 1hr result OF that evidence which has
been given duriug the triui. 1t remains with me
uow on'yto pass upon you the sentence Of the
!a", Which is. that you be taken to tile place
rom whence suu ca ue, and |run, thence 10 the
i'lacc Of execution. and that you be banged by
the neck uut'f yon are dead and The Lord Aaye
mercy TN your soul.
Thu prisoner exclaimed, II declare that Dr..
julius Is nv murderer, I declare before God
that I'LL innocent"
The prisoner was then removed from the lock
and conveyed 10 Horscnonger Lane jul, wherc
tue execution will take place next Monday tort
, 1859-09-14
The Commerce Of Ne1y Orleans.

The papers of New Orleans have published
their Annual Commercial Tables, showing the
progress and prosperity Of that city. The Eat-
Ltin Of the lst inst, says:
"The commercial rear which closed yester-
day hus been IN ereu,ful one IN tho history of
the work., hut to as nation it has been IN era
Of almost uninterrupted SUCCESS and happiness.
While the tocsiu Of war sounded abroad we
have enjoyed the inimitAbie blessings of peace
Providence smiled on our laud, and erery mem-
ber Of tue American confcderacy has further
advanced in the ,nntch OF cisil;zatiou and im-
provement: Our own city has been especially
blessed. Every Interest has prospered The
total exemption from cyeiy kind Of endemic
disease has rendered us IN object Of envy 10
communities heretofore considered more fayor-
ed, while the extensive and permanent improve
that no partial change Of circumstances has ef-
fecled our material growth, but that we are
steadily fulfilling cur destiny, and only up
proachns the goal Of success md happiness
that uwaits u.s.
The Pieoyuae gives the following summary Of
the sugar, cotton and tobacco trnde for the
rear;
t.Stcadify tue breadth of lands in cotton cul-
tra'soa has increased, hut With the same or
; even greater ratio, the power Of consumption
Of cott"n fabrics has been enlarged. England,
7ta ~ t..19 siIt eonsu"eo Ivy nales ~
49, ,;,'s ~ up .,. anu nna ises wroosn.
.a.,,tr,. .s;s,. ~" ~. oa.es {. lnaI
eo.tn, ,,annEs.ure nar aa ,us moaopus ot .e
s,,ess .t."s ~. -: ~" c -. ~ mug
49,. nn;.aa S.:,.a - ~. -. .s'e va e'op y,
NV G..:. - 1ss. TO-. - eue nas reat9 leaetlta
.,n.;"''1 ~ y. ~ 49,, " otpel
s'', 1as.t"s G. LIE lAeaHs VI PFopossion2tc!y
s,T,': Apans.on
a"I a.i sesto1a1aoa " peaec 70 Europe PROMISES
'uDn o.u1aat1 ae., a"u oeg1ns 10 be
t"n.i''s sna. 'es 'ou1 nt.on , oIes oi cotton
Ut, uo ~ rsssen. season 'roni tne Ga,ea states,
~ r.. ~ r.; w. 10. r. oupFI?. Ahe 1onoence
2. peonae1 from WHICH me industry of tue
$500. ~ ~ s.z. w. :. na.'ens ooia.ns 1ts
,..r ~ ti,s S.,tt ~ T. h;n. ~
,;,o ~ 80: ;.t "na AZ o..Gs elosel ~
!acy g''o wv WIN ts,a Ge1 eomaaes. is apparent
iAc year "Alcn mas passed IS hot WITHOUT evl-
dencc o. ofMnntti0n OF antagonlsm and q
mo- more catholic ,oseratlon Of soe'ai institutions
'aat ~, Mao oeen denounced
=, 1nt BUSINESS OF our cHy, as IS more clearly
tno"n " tne elaborate ana iucli review of tue
oneEauons IN eFcry class OF production, IN nn~
o.nef cttumn, presents very na11er!ng condl-
..on' our !ecs'Pts ana sn!pnehis OF cotton, IN
rounq .o hnnoers, afe l'''t.eVo bales, against ].
1'o'''a ior last yeaf-an increase OF nearly
hundred thousand bn'es. Ut domestic sugar
ne have received 57,S21 logsheads, aguinst
20: ,9t5 for 1S5s-'57. In the receipts Of tobacco
a decrease Of ll,000 hogshPads is, witnessed,
due 10 the Influence Of new lines Of Iailwuys
opening 10 the country for 1he first time d new
market, aud to the boarding Of portion Of the
ia11n but Wc tlare shipped ~, ,S54 hoEshcads,