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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

LIlRARv yAIRLOw HALL
Tie confo-ence--No moro lighs-RA5euoe vfr1se-Tnn
eventfuI dAyA case Of carelesness unexpected -
covery-Ihe wf!-Suspenso at an end-A generous brot
ana happy heir-Helo news fn1oed-A family unee1in9
proapectve-A wouldbe emgrant-A Yankee Grfs w
more truth than pocy-Where true good came fo-
Of all nations.
sonF-:Our Yankee Gasp. .. NJ INN. ~
family pary-Grizzy bears-The reading Of the w.
Spite and spunk-1he guardian aud the wnrS-A decnrnr
tou-1he refusal-Suuf and indgnaHon-A snseas nnl Q
snorter-A friend n necd-A menbsr Of The Bvisk afi
3D. but NOT acceptedfeaxs and temper-NeR % u ~
cueAn fmpertnent document-ThingS checkered-FV0
years make dderence-The tables tuned-A biased ~
ronet-"Just soEA moment Of ecspense-n right-ress
pendeuce Making thines rishtThe BAronet grown kn-
hargAn-A general spice-Tho decd Of gif-AnO1k0r
EFIEO0UE,
By all the characters. i'A
End Of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

A ssIGNEEs SALE or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
"A csrpeng and oicoth "A. M CRIsTALAR. auotioneer
WIN sell this day. 9TH init at io,s O'Clock at % 80 the
whole stock Of furniture dcaer consisting Of mahogany
marble barcas w,rdrobes ses
sofas lounges mahogany chairs and rockers
top and MAHOGANY centre ird and pier tables
carpetng and ocoth, &c, 80 BY ordsr Of j. Jones' as
signce This sale 10 well worthy the attention Of dealers
housekeepera Also billiard table, &c. Also 10 pay ad
glasses and silver set knife orx and Spool
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

MOODS MINSTREL BUILDING
LAST WEEK OF NEW YEAR Calls.
WOODS IIN0THElS.
THE OLDEST AND LARGEST COMPANY IN THE CIfY,
appear every evening In their popular ACTS Of
MORO MfN6fREI4Y
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL
Nessxs. c. II. Fox, f. Warden, Charles WHITE J, b. Bed
TALENTED COMPANY.
Mr.. n g. WAMBOLD will sipg three ballads each evening"
TO conclude with Bleekers celebraed original local
NEW YEAR CALLS
Doors opeu AT OK; TO commence at TX.
Tickets Is cents children under ten years. Is oona
1AA BROADWAY. BELOW GRAND srREET.
FIJI SNIFFIN8 RENOWNED CAMPBELL MINSTREL
beg leave 10 announce the following:--
Monday evening Feb Z, and every evening durnr ~
week will be performed
THE DOUBLE BEDDED ROOM,
ECOENTRTC PLANTATION DANCIS
THE DESERTED BROTHERS
THE GREAT BREAK NECK ACT.
sixth week OF the great performers,
BILLY BIRCH and r. BOWERS
j. b. EONNIkER; A. HERNANDEZ b. A. COTTON T.
W. MOORE, j. B0YCE, CHARLES g. CONDIT.
The most versatile company In tho United States
Doors n 81; commence At TX Admission Is cents
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

E,OK THE SOUTH VIA CHARLESTON, i. O.
- Semi weekly United States mail side wheel steauship
t1o
The splendid steamship MARION W. j. Foster comman
der VIII leave pier No. North river Wednesday, Feb
at 5 r. M. precisely. - =
:, Through tickets . the following places
To Montgomery Ala. .Sa To Columbia, g. So
Augusta, Ga............. 20 Pilaika Fis........ e
For freight or massage apply TO sPoFFoRD TILEsToN
co, 70 Broadway.
Tho Columbia succeeds on Saturday, Feb. H.
EvOR SAVANNAH AND FLORIDA.-THE AMERICAN
atlantic scrsw ssenw ship Compsnys new and elegant
pier No ~ North river saturday February IL 3ociock
r. Cabin passage 70 Savannah, with UNSURPASSED accom-
modatione $6 Through tickets to New Orleans 5O No
bile $50 MONTGOMERY 49, Albany, Ga, &7s Atlanta S35
Columbus U.s. Macon, cal Augusta t2 also 70 principal
places Florida at lowest leaving
Hondaye Wednesdays and Frdsys Freight ten cents per
Apply to H. B CROMWELL CO.. IS West street 20 ''"
The steamship Huntsville succeeds saturday, Feb TO-
RAITTNoRB, WASHINGTON AND THE wEsT-TEE
- steamers Of The New York and Baltimore Steamship Lime
hou Freight to Bsmore 6ceuts per foot n Wsshiu
70 e Wsst covering Insurance ri.k apply tho Baltimore
Apply to H b. CROMWELL co IS " est street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

MILLER McEvILY, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NO.
lM hce-honds and mortgages At auction. nnnber Of
bonds and mortgages on property looased 10 cry
WestcessI county for sale q auction this day February
II O'Clock. Sale positive For terms and further paricu'
airs apply auctonoer9 rs Pine street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

A UCTION NOT1CE.-CBOCKERY AND GLASS
"A HENRY g. EVANS will sell from the shelves In l,ta
TO suit city Or country trade on Tuesday February at
granite aud all kinds OF common ware glass
china &C. &c. Sale positive Goods carefully repacked
shippin4 nj q small CHARGE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

EoR HAVANA AID NEW ORLEANS;
SATURDAY, FEB. II, 1859,
AT IL O'CLOCK.
THE UNITED STATES NAIL STEAMER
-lf CAHAWBA,
j. D. Bu1ioch, Commander,
VIII to receive freight Thurpday Feb TO-
pier foot of Robinson street, North river.
No bulls Of lading signed after the hour Of sailing
For freight or passage apply TO the agents
LIVINGSTON. CROCHERoN 4 co:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

w LILLIAN ABBOTT. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
public auction this day ths ~ day Of fsSrasr n:t 4, i9
said premises used bakery with the bakery dxtures
cutter and -four; ALSO horse and bakers hs
and Sleigh Immediately thereafter the following
properly tll Canal eet The good will Of the premises used
bakery with tho bakers fixtures; also -four butter sugar.
&C. ALExANDER DENMARK, assignee.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-07

UCTION aALE.-PARTIES ABOUT RElINQUISHING
IA housese epipt, who public sale, viii find
liberal sh purchaser private sale by Auction
No. l Post ONCE.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
roidrfda Masans.

We have been particularly requested
BY d New York brother, to explain the
relation the eolofsd Masoas sustain to.
wards the legitimate craft ihthe United
Safes Being young in the cause, The
inquirer pleads that be is liable p err un.
Willingly in this matter. and asks light
We answer BY three dsclaratious
ig4l There i not : Grand Lodge ID thl
United States will grant . charter "a col
orad Masons. 81. ! 4 y
2. There is not i subordinate lodge ii
the United States viii admit d coloret
Mason as 4 visitof. { .s.
I ). P6efeiis not Mason i6the Unites
IStaess wilhoommunicate MasonaIly awitt
A eploFsd Mason. 49,
y. 10 these we add \ fourth: ..s
a. Every lodge of coIored Masons ii
the United States Is clandeslineI
Il But. says theobieetor, he has. heard q
casesaR here there has baen Masonic CON,
munica,ion between the two parties, and
of lodges. who have admitted The coloreE
Masons as visitors. We reply, we nevs,
could Brace such stories to the ruth
ana We do not beIive them. When az
s8iden6s is aaduced it will IS tine 4
argue The matter. Ko;ee Of -Aasoa,v.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
s. aaaa6a HalIsp Siaf,
Governor Wise and The Election III FIr.
gtais. Ltttsr from goTsrBss Vile.


...ss,,& vt;.,,or.l tas;,.,;o,, * ~.
: $50 - 49,, ~ ~ 49,. s,i 49,,
y = II oisr;na ,S.. AZ
!. ;s,sSS - 1870 $500, Z S,cbsr 'lrs
&C., - &C., !, 5, ~ men ~
..s 49, !. ~. - s,,, sSbs.a NJ ~.
I9 49, r,a,far. = 80
80 .s.s;',l@s go nav ), ~ 49,.
pssaop' ( ls ~ q III
-. =.
1 = sas0as .mpaspss i. :. ~ 80. -.
IL ms - D.. : " n 49, = w 80.
$500 Du.. So s. .sn us'g 8 go $500. ".
.a. ~ ~as .sSS 80 =
- 4. :, N, I', 6. - !; ~
mr. Toscsss - 81 - L. 5',I, = ~
III ths snsnocrat;e n Ds 1n,
;s,sd bv V;rg;T;a. and fo ber frsa i,Ifer.-
ST ,noi;cv Understahd,nps thst 81 Is &
/ K,,s f,,ll :, committed. So. It6at lie Is nov
|inapeally coutsndipos ior the iaith AL !
vas handed down to US by Je6srson and
Madison. without the cOrrupti1n Of mod.
efn intIerpolation /: and that hs il for
nnshiing op the public works Of the Coin-
mon wealth, g develop her resources and
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
Wkosc AFfaid 4

One 81 The comic papers rsviiyss al cid
story that is better now then It. was IN
those days of spirit seeing am hearing -
It seems that an old sea captain. WHO re-
tired from service and lived on : farm.
had wild. harumeseafum nephew living
with him. lie could never drive or
brighten said nephew 10 do anything In i
its proper lime. Among The rest: he
could never get him to drive up the cons
to,milk before dark--he had 70 drive them
fromSs back pasture through the sSKar
brush. Finally theGcspsaih asted the I'd
If he was not afraid 70 90 stronghold
woods III the dark.
hFrsidl What % tlatEs I never SEEN
d ffaid.a e replied the boy. 4 issxss
q Well, never mind nv lad ron nill
soc one some Of thess nights, sc you don.t
get the cows DIP before DARK said ths
captain, neaniHgly. be Tt ll~Ssessxss
That night tie boy played Until dnsk
before be vent after The cows = usual
The captain took sheet and followed
after him. Nov the captain had. tame
monkey who saw the performances. md
monkey-like, took d tabls4eloth .asd ~
lowed the captain idt ~ respself6l dr.
lance. The captain weat into The MIDI
Of the woods, who're there WAS q big logE
By the side Of the path. Going to tie
farther end Of il, he wound his SHEET
around him. got upon itand stood slill.
The monkey got on TIE frst end and did
the same. So the parties stood when the
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26


5ss 80 Railroad.
We notice III the Independent Re-
publican "of March 3lst, 4 lengthy az
ticle address BY John Hall Of Mason to us
as editor Of the |" Virginia Democrat. 2
Although We cannot comply with the
gentlenan's wish BY copying his article
at length, as il. would occupy TOO much
space IN the columns Of our paper, YET
We will answer the gentleman 3 commu-
nication. and give II that consideration
which it deserves; and ID endeayoriug
TO answer it, We will Try and make 10
misrepresentation; but we opine, ifssny
one could excuse misrepr esentations It'll
the author Of that letter. II f .t,,3.I st
nv What could have. been the oyect of
that communication /? whether to raise
sectional animosities and local issues ito
different sections Of the 45th Senatorial
distrie defeat Mr. Newman the nomi-
nee Of the. Democratic party, for self agg,-i
grand izement or fairly discuss the nlsr-
Fits Of the C.. & %. r, r., we will not pre-
tend to say, We will leave that forthdse
who haversad Mr.. Hall's lstter lol jud be.
We find that in quoting from the 4 DEM
ocrat 4 Of March lI7, upon which is
founded his lengthy communication. that
he has done ne theIinjuslice to n1isrepre-
sent us BIZ leaving olt parts of sentences
from our !. leader y Of that date. lit il
me object Of Mfr. Hall to excite SECTIONAL
~ MI. III - AZ Z
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26

KAlAVHA q III. EIRGINIA. TIEsIAY 1859! n

Branch Of the CoYingt0n y Ohio Rail-.
rpad, passing down The Kalawha Valley
to the mouth Of the Kanawha River, al
Point Pleasant. and what is more, we will
DO all in our power 10 assist you ia that
project, but we do protest against having
the road taken entirely from US. snd left in
the back ground mol only toour detriment,
but 9 serious loss to the State Of Virginia,
and a breach 81 honor that has beef, SOL
emily pledged TO Kennedy by Virgin
ia. The gentleman il well aware that
NIX hundred thousapd dollars hSs been err
IgSded on the Western terminus 81 the
hon, between Charleston. on the Kama
VIVA liver. aud tho mouth Of BIG Sandy.
/ Now Wat has been the effect af that ai,rI
! proprlasona upon private individuals !! ~
iis tlls -Le Road passes through the
most fertiA and productive portion of
! these two Counties, Cahell and .Wayne)
IN many piaees. and Indeed We mfght sayD
| without an exception Eeayy grades have
4 been thrown up, .oroeep cuts ekcavatad, !
land their farms IN some Instances, nearly
Tor quite ruined, and ii al Instances With
Iout . single exception, vely materially
damaged. Now we ask the gentleman ID
all candoT what he proposed 3. az ID this
ease unless IL be 70 let them safferEfrom
| the negligence of such ,coasissn, renre-
tsentatives as himself. This Eamage II
no small amount. II il not cast y, by dol-
lars only, but BY thousands Of dslIars. -
Let ns refer agaia ID the general intsrsst
j of the State, and consult the eno;neer,s
/ report Of the Ceyilgton q Ohio RaAR
II Mr.. Fisk he reports that It win cost
i fifteen millions Of dollars TO compie.s. az
] road, which lie 4 small estimate. buk M
], will taieEoil his report that money 81.
] Ipended at the rate Of one million of dollars
s BET alnum at The. eastern end 81 the ROAD
u would require fifteen years 3 ID coImnlete "A,
!. road IL Ills western terminus and we mi
|. agine that the gentleman would scarcel
t hear the screams of the !" Iron Horse I, Il
western Virginia. Is not the genllemal
|; aware that If the road is COMPLETED fron
. east 10 west, that al iii advances west, ID
|. intersst of the road decreases, and thatli
3 allowed 10 progress m that way, that Il
81 will never get west 81 Ilewisburg 81 "a
tnest. ana We would as soons believe, tia
] The White Sulphur Springs would be n
II f16 ~ 1ts
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
|. 4ostrg.
Wanled---A Minister.

u have been without 4 pastor
Some eighteen monthsol more, 8s fsH
And though candidates are p!enty--.
We have heard at least score
All Of Fem !. tipstopo preachers,
Or SO their letters ran, Ell. Il
And yet We can { exactly hit II
4 Upon the proper man H
The first who came among u.s..
W no means was the worst Mi
But then we didn't think OF him
Because he was. the first
II being then The custom III
To sacrifice a few
BefTe the Chureh inaeAraest
Dstermihed what y DO.
0There was smart young fellow, I a
With serious earnest way, ,sS
Who but for one. great blunder, ].
Had surely won the day;
Wholefts6 good impression,
On Monday. one or two IN ri
Went round 70 see the people III Il. $50
To zee II he would d6.4 If B,
The piousI godly potion VIII N
s Had not . fault to find I; :. T..s &, II..I 81
His clear and searching preaching #,
They ,houe the sefy kind
All went slnooth and pleasant a
I{ Until they heafd the views 6S al
or some influential sinners, t
Who rent the highest pews. gsIa Is 4
on these bis pungent dealing 3z
I'll. Made blit q sorrg hit ka,s4
The cost qf gospel teaching <.s
Was quite too tight . fit L.
X OF course his fate was settled,
Attend. We parsons Dill VI
And preach to please the sinners,
II you would get cali. a.,
sa't - - - 4 T. VI
Next we diypa tehed committees,
BY twos and threes to urge,
The iabprs fort Sabbath ri HI
or the Rev. Shallow Splurge. tsasss
VI He came--R marked sensation. I,
Sc wonderful his style,
Z: Followed the creaking Of his boots, II
!. si As he passed up the aisle. vi.
His tones were 50 affecting,
IL His gestures so divine, III r.
Z Il A lady fainted in thehymn,
Before the second line.
II And on that day he gave us, III
. Rs7 Iii accents clear and loud, s4st
The greatest prayers were e'er adiresse
& To an Enlightened crowd. ss
9ai He preached double. sermon, 81 \
syt And gave Us angeiIs food. M
.1a On sucna lovely topic, s
heIioys OF solitude
All full 5fsweet descriptions 5-.-
IL OF flowers and peaFiy streams,
Of warbling birds and moonlight grove:
II. Apa golden sunset beams. fa d;
I Of faith and true Repentance 5.5
NIL He nothing had to say. b=
De>Iounded all the.c corners, ~ r.
] And snoothed II eIrlIggea way; II:
Managed with great adfoitness III
TagenteftafR and please,
And leave The sisaeTs conscienea Es
II !. Completely Ut its ease. IsE
z, Six hundIed is The salary Z III
We gave IN fornef days,
: We. thought it very liberal. n MI
And foundiit hard to raise.
But when VIE took the paper.
We had no need To urge 6t
To raise cool two thousand
For the Rev. Shallow Splarge, M
4 In vain were all our efforts.
sft We had no chance at all,
+. We found two city Churches, tx
Had given him a CAL a.
And he In prayerful waiting,
Was keeping all In tow.
i, But where they bidEthe highest, s0
NJ Id Twas Whispered he would So. II
! And now, good Chris liam brothers. Il.
i III NeIask Your earnest prayers, 4
That God would send a shepherd,
Il; To guide. our church affairs.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
KENTUrKY,fslME.

HIJRWEIL 4 FORD having been ap-
fl an,n,oi;pted as agents hi Mum 5 Ken
hTcE Z tin5e me- rs At Tie public service to
furnish small OF large quantities pf the
same. no use to recommend Give it 4
trial ii stands on its own goodness /. 80
Price. DER barrel, at the wharf boat. Pl,
Pleasant. Si go. All orders will meet
prompt attention: HIS
i III Pleasant. June q, 1866. y2nStia u [.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
Jaw AND JUSTICE.

w i. FISHER and ]. w. ENGLISH hay-
i'll ing entered into partnership for the
purpose Of practicing Law in the coil mites Of
Mason and Putnam, wilIregalaflg attend the
fOircuit, Quarterly and Monthly Courts Of
flsse Two connties, and viii paysFery atten-
st;on 81 business entrusted to their care. 81 "
se1hS "a ne ether 81 tie firm viii always be
g., "a - their ofIies. ii POINT Pleasant, nd
n,s 81 ths miner viii reg,IlarlyF be atthe Put
nam County Courts. 3sss
Pt.sPf asant, Dec. 'n37si ss,s II sl s,
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
WILLIAM SMITH,
Saddle and Harness Maker,

MOULD inform his friends and the
M public generally that he still con-
tinAles 70 MANUFACTURES every description
IF work III his line in the best manner.
and st az low prices as can be purchased
in Western Virginia. ~
I Thankful for the patronage heretofore
bestowed on him, he respectfully asks 4
continuance Of the same l2sEifs 3
June Ii, 1856, v2nleM. II
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
II FULrz. DENNY i sHEPAARp,

FULTz, DENNY IS SHEPARD,
EE1ORvE AsEEI0IrIG
AND ccMMIss ION CHANTS. i
i MI slaa J sGAIILIPOLIS, OHIO,
TAyfNG purchased The MaTfi Boat CIV.
III N. gabbages will attend prpmpt " 70 al
business entrusted to them,
They Will keep constantly on hand q large
Assortment 81 Boat Stores, P1ovisspns, Grocer
res, &c., &c, Il DE-
I'M sShiphest marks price paid iii cash on the
WarfRost for Butter, Eggs. Chickens, and
Provisions generally. sts -. N /. 81 !. I. f5
Gailipolis, Ohio. June i6s q /.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
JERRY WARNEI

i A JERRY MANNER sI
Wsoud morn the Public That Reis always
1eady 1T his
Rax.11exs 911O19.
81 ,s4bnaorfte fhe Kanawha House, 10 wait On
IN erner If the shortest NOT ee. Gise him
an II yoaEssanta good shave or have your
ha ii t3or dressed.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26

L ~ :;.| s:s' Y: 81 E'Es'' s
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26

81 On Nerk az All Mn6sd0ns IL This Once
Ill Eawvef,s ana olher bisAtks rFiateds
,xith aspsaess ard disgelc 49,. n KS /
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26

aa From the Virginia Democrat. /.
John Hall brs. The GoTingtsn and Ohip
se 7s5 Ii u Railroad.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-04-26
inntin 7, 4, N yEnoleaala.

!. /. p. NOtiQ rs % ytAgLeAllLes = III N NJ
HTJF have 81 hand, and viii sell. At whole
mn sale. Notions, at cincinnasi Of Esstefn
p,;.~.. q : 4 IS s lr20 MAY 4 VEIL. Z
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1859-03-26
NO. II.

The following recommendation were
then unanimously approved Of:
L. That where there arc two or more
newspapers published in u parish, the
several prcprietors should meet together
and decide upon II fair equivalent for
public printing, and that they sevcrally
agree not to perform the same at a less
price than agreed upon, without refer
encc to whom the printing may be Civ
en-.
9. That in view of the beneficial re-
suits arising from harmonious action
of the fraternity of the State, VIC re-
commend that the utmost care be taken
by the several mcmbers to avoid person.
alitics or anything else calculated to i'll
tcrfcrc with this harmonious action, and
that all questions, public or otherwise,
be discussed with proper courtesy.
The following rates of advertising,
reported by the committee, were then,
on motion of Mr. Bradburn, referred to
committee composed Of Mcssrs. Pike,
Taylor and Hyams, with instructions to
perfect them and report at the next con-
vention These rates, however, were
also recommended to all publishers of
papers throughout the State, as those
they should in the meantime be guided
by, or at least not so below.
For a longer period than two months
the reduced charges will be as follows:
3 mos. 6 mos. II mos.
10 lines OF less S 5 90 5 100 $40 90
20 {" .' 90 II 90 Is 90
30 :" .' II 90 1900 90 90
! column Or less II so Is 90 so 90
On motion of Mr.. Taylor:
Resolved, That when this Convention
adjourn, it be to meet in Baton Rouge
on the third Monday of January, 1860.
Resolved, That our thanks be return
ed to the State Auditor, and to the Sup.
erintcndent Of Public Education for ia
vors shown us, and that the Secretary
inforrn them of this.
On motion of Mr. Pike,
Resolved, That we elect Correspond
| ing Secretary.
Mr.. Daniel bennett was then elected,
| On motion of Mr. Guslnan,
Resolved, That the editors here pre-
sent, and those who may hereafter COLI
cur with them will abide, until the
meeting, by the recommendations made
at this meeting.
| On molten of Mr.. Hyams,
! Resolved, That the country journals
of the State be requested to publish the
proceedings Of this convention.
On motion of Mr. Roy, the thanks Of
the convention were returned to the
President and Secretary, after which it
adjourned to meet ut the time and place
above specified.
JAS. a.. WARNER, President
4. l.. GUsMAS, Secretary.
Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1859-03-26

REMARKABLE CURES BY ZESoN LiSGLoIs,
SEN.-This venerable septuagenarian Of
our parish has bceu known for many
years for his unparalleled success in the
cure of chronic diarrhpa, dyscntcry and
bloody tluX. The many remarkable
cures he has effected Of these diseases,
pronounced incurablc by the medical
profession, attest the truth Of the above
remarks. His system of treatment he
learned more than forty years ago from
the Indians, and by which he accomp-
lishcd bis own cure of a chronic dyscn-
terry Of eleven years standing. Since
then many persons have applied to him
when they had failed to; obtain relief
elsewhere, and he has invariably sue
ceeded in mastering every case.
We take the liberty Of writing the
above because many persons who may
be suffering from some of the above dis
eases, when relief can be obtained from
no other source, might be Immediately
cured by calling upon him at his resi-,
pence on False River.
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because it was ia this place that the
savages had placed a Red Posi- as mark
ing the line Of separation or boundary
line between two nations, those of the
Boymsonlas, where we had been, and an
other nation, about thirty leagues dis
tant from the rcd past, called the Oamas,
OF Eed-mcn These TWO nations were SO
Jealous of the chase or hunting grounds,
that they killed all Of such of their
ncighbors as might be found trcspassing
within the limits marked par &c potcou
routgt, by this red post
The persons employed by the Lcgis-
lative Committee to make examinations
and efforts to obtain the bodies and
property Of the victims of the Princess,
have reported number of trunks and
articles, but 10 bodies. The trunk of
DR.. Richards was brought up yesterday,
also that of Vernon, Sheriff Of Concor
da, who died last Tuesday. Laville
and Col Reeves, whose legs were bro
ken, are improving.
NOUS NERRONS.