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despatch 200 probably have full particulars Of tbs OUT
rage via New Orleans Is plain these Belize oicials
have acted rather hastily in this matter and wisn them
selves veil clear Of It General Walkers loss ID Tue
affair Is not large his freight consisting OF few boxes OF
munitions and stores, which 30 dispensed
with. 1t will in no way interrupt him ia carrying ior
ward the expedition The passengers Of the Clifton we're
conveyed with their baggage from Belize 10 Rdatan Ia
small vessel where chartered schooner took them on
board, and IS now sailing IN company with Gs d1vi'
son has been made and portion OF our men scot from
one schooner to the oher to eqaIe the crowd aad
have al the room possible on each.
sNTaUEAsa or rLiBUsrvRs.
The mea are al well fed and a. comfortably axed on
the two could be expected got they are very
anxious to &c! ashore and necessary commence tho
war wherever General Walker shall lead No doubt from
appearances they viii have something 10 do that IL
be fully warm enough for them.
sxduaG soKsE-pARro AND So3lE ACr.
On the Jay before yesterday we had exciting scene
which has been the talk Of two days AS ve were near
the Ruatan shore boat despatched ashore 90 bust.
ness by Gen Walker. There we're i've men 10 pull and
the boat On attempting to return to the vessel the
boat capsized by heavy breaking her, aud
the len ci!nging to the boats bottom SIX or
more mes from shore and little hope Of life. They at
one time vessel and slgnaized her In several
but TO elect. one OF the men. john D.
Of Delaware proposed swimming to the vessel and giving
notice Of condition OF his companions and Il poss.b Bile
have them relieved BE started out without Clothes and
swan for the schooner, The rather high and
Often be eugued beneath its get he exer.ed
himself manfuy for the salvation Of bis compansns and
uobly he succeeded The rst that Of him from
the schooner Just as breakfast on and the cry
imam overheard ~ reused every board all sup
posing tia, had fallen from own vessel A
boa. inmedately LEI down aad sent 10 the swimm ng
maD-for he stil distance from the schooner
On being taken aboard Shirley gave al account Of the
AFFAIR stating that he left his companions about eight
niles distant cnging 70 the boat which was bottom up
ward ana that they would Continue 10 make signal, by
waving shirt, for long time AZ possible The vessel
Immediately put about in the direction from which
shirley came aud in less than hour upoa the
boa, and the four wrecked They had thrown Oh
oil their clothes and had thus been exposed for FIVE
hours without water to drink food to eat, since the
afternoon OF the previous day On being picked up and
taken board they were properly cared for, and were
fu or life aud mingng with the general crowd.
During to-day have been cruising OF the island oil
Barbarat a the Bay Islands The Islands are still
under the British fag-treat!es are nowhere.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-01

essaoished- United States per cent bonds eHeI
more oeerod. New York Central bonds and shared
sooo demand. fAs shares, It present price, cad
pected 70 Dc 5 per cent. Consos close VIZ 10
money and % for account, 9th September.
hessrs. D. Bell, Son & Co. thus notice the
ket:-
During the past week the market for American
stocks has continued TO show great ormness. I'LL
mand for all descriptions continues whilst the supD
very limited, prices in New York being generally
than In London. The chief business in the railroad
rites Ia still In the bonds and shares OF the Illinois
and New York and Erie railroads, which have q
advanced in price.
In relation to State stocks, Messrs. B
Brothers & Co. remark
American stocks without much variation Ia value
with little business, except in railway bonds. The
OF State stocks and Of colonial securities have shown
clining tendency for the last few days.
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on the Oh. OF the 18th inst This had greatly alarmed
the inhabitants who were leaving IN great numbers for
Ruatan.
The schooner Toucey with later news In regard to the
movements Of General Walker, is hourly expected
Advices from Honduras state that Walker had raised
the old edera Central American flag, and contemplated
the regeneration and union OF al ve OF the States viz
Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Salvador and Costa
Rica
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Cossvmr.oS or corroy IN UsrKo srArEs.

II thus appears that, notwithstanding the in.
crease of our population and the increase of our
exports Of cotton manufactures to countries be-
yond the Cape, we are consuming in our factories
very little more of the staple than we did six years
ago.
The continent OF Europe, excluding France has
taken less cotton this past year than the year be-
fore. France has taken more. The figures are
Exnnpra 70 fyoxrrSss1 on Er~pnpr
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w1zrsk q IN seHt1vsa c'ifres AZ BEiIfs
Tbc schooner we have becn oasy looSinx or
ba. been Sc rel By the critsh authorities Al D. - Sbe
veat there 10 deliver ccrtsn freight Cor merchants y
that place yet Articles Or Freight u snr for Ria,aa
were detained AMI nothing released except the bag
gage Of the passengers me vesse the schooner GU
tOa, Nccornick, master sni az Captain N,cormcs ID.
tendsi 70 proved 10 the uaied sAss VIA sAs earliest
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The decrease in the shipments to the "other
ports" does not arise from any falling of in the
consumption Of cotton in the European countries,
but simply from the fact that Russia and other
countries have bought larger proportion Of their
supplies at Liverpool instead Of here.
The great consumer Of our cotton however, Is
Great Britain. The following table will show our
exports to England for a series OF years:-
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TIE WALKER EXPEDITION.

HlSTaRi OF IT'S Origin AND RgoGRESS'
RUATau TIE FIRST OBJECT.
Defeated by It's Remaining in Eng
lish Hands.
sIDpls DESCENT on HONDURAS.
CAPTURE OF TRUXILLO.
A 2o,ing Stirring Scenes---lnterestiDs
Incidents and Casualties
--l---.-.,--.-.s--~~>~~-
One Of the Filibusters a Great
swimmer.
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Reducing the hoar 10 wheat the total ~ pts % cd
during the past week amount 10 il0 80 bushels Rs
$50 e6f bushels during the orrespondng week IN iss
The total receipts and shipments Of aour aad grain
the Lat o. January last, compared with 1852 q
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The Chicago Press Of the 2sth says the recei]
and shipments Of -four and grain during the pd
week wera "a fnilnuz.
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uniI b Say ve have btsa Al sea cruising 4boai ths
Bay II Hgaduras, experiencing mach rsln ant - an
dcavorlrg b mae lie Al ga "isnrei schooner
agreeable possible To-Day rc 90 tie Island Or
Bonsc-s cs,bra,cd - historical sraas ~ arst iagi
sshsd b. Columbus 81 bis fourtb voyage ot discovery
westward We are waiting. VITA soms little aaxcsg for
scb0Cler ccatainug reinforcement, 81 meu prov slous
All ordnance stores She = overi by week more
The sands are ssl under the British lag, although
dag After LAY hAs stsu eAmsd b. public rsmor for the
transfer 70 Honduras sad that the aathoriiles Of
Honduras unable 70 raise force safcten, % recelvs
the stands. sud When they I'll be able u 70 %
rcss.Dl % say
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
Mr.. Jarvis Letter, No. 6.

We promised ID treat Of the subject Of the
ratio Of intellect a little more particularly.
and consequently we touch upon this sub
iect here. a. this letter is designed 10 treat
very briefly Of different subjects relating to
slavery aud the black race l. Then, bv IA
til Of intellect is meant tina, which is OBJ
served by the present. position, rank and APP
pearance in the light Of this, We acknowl-
edge the superiority of the white rae. but
We find, that, tracing the race 10 the origi-
nal stock, they all stand on an equality
there, a. they came from the hand of the
Creator. - that climate, habits of life,
f1,d, and other circumstances have combined
10 make the difference that now appears to
exist between the black and white race Ro-
bust forms, strong muscular systems, smart
intellect and quick reasoning powers, are
found most in temperate climates, without
regard to specific physical organization, ex-
tremely hot, and extremely cold climates, are
found to contain in comparison weak bodies,
and weak intellects, and the hot in Tartieu-
lar, which is particularly adapted 10 idle
nese ldleness proceeds from indisposition Of
mind, and leaves the faculties or energies Of
both body and mind undeveioled ; but food
and habits of life have stronger tendency
10 weaken the intellect The Negroes eoun-
try is particularly adapted to idleness, and
idleness TO the use Of filthy and unwbeie-,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
Later From Vera Cruz.

New ORLEANS, March %. The schooner
Emily Keith has arrived from Vera Cruz.
with dates to the 18th int Miramou bonn
bardsd the city on the 18th, but with little
damage. detachment of Miramon' : ,ro, ps
ut Alvarado We're attacked and completely
routed by the Liberals.
On the l4th dag Of truce WAS sent To
Juarez. which resulted in the suspension IF
hostilitieS.
\ military congress, composed OF the chiefs
Of the two armies and the representatives, Of
the foreign governments, met on the same
evening, but the result was not known WI hen
the schooner sailed.
Il was not reported that MirAmon had
abandoned the siege, deserted his army aud
taken refuge ON board the French d. et.
Miramon's communication with the inter
Tor was entirely cut of
The city of Mexico bad pronounced
against Miramon, and his army there was
DESERVING him.
Tampico adyiees of the 18th state that
General CARA has returned and resumed the
oyernorship.
The city was quiet. The United States
marines were still there.
Yucatan dates are to the lltb The ex-
element about ths eession of the island e1n-
tlnuei,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30

Every ten gallons of milk contain about
hall pound Of bone-earth A COW. there
fore, which gives twenty quarts day, takes
about two pounds of bone-earth from the
soil every week. To return these two pounds
to the soil three poundsaof bone-dust are re-
quired.
Y. And what effect follows from adding
the bones
A. The bones supply the bone-earth of
which the land has been robbed New gras-
see then spring up which contain much bone
earth, and these, when eaten BY the COW.
produce milk in greater abundance and rich
er in cheese.
Y. Are bones applied in any other form
A: Yes, they are sometimes dissolved in
suiphurie acid (oR Of r,trioD.-L.fe Hus-
trated
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
on THE DEATH orA BELOVED scuooLxArE.

on THE DEATH or BELOVED sCnooLNArr.
How true is the Scriptural comparison Of
life to flower, which "springeth up in the
morning and blooms but in the evening 10
cut down and wthcreth away" We hardly
enter the world ere We are summoned BIZ tho
Angel of Death to leave it, Sad as it is, so
it has been with one Of our numbcr, who but
a few months ago was with us, full Of hope
and anticipation as we now are. But the
time allotted her to remain with us on earth
was brief The Angel Of Death summoned
her from earth at an hour when we lcas; ex-
I"ctcdit.
She was mild and lovely always kind and
ohliging careful to avoid doing anything to
cause anxiety on the part of her beloved
teacher happy herself, thereby rendering
those around her 50 domestic and cheerful,
she was loved one in the family circle.
There arc thgre to whom the ticd of nature
rendered her dear. and they mourn her loss
But - not their l,Ss is-r gain Oh. would
We call her Lack away from ,hose heavenly
jays. u suiFsr hcrv earths cars AMI trials
Weald We Le willing ,ha; she should have
that happy ha.ne, t. BE again exposed to tho
temptation and evils Of the world Nc
far letter would it lie for US tn turn our
thoughts heayenwarl and strive to rnsct her
,herc. =. D. +.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
ELlsnoeTn. March %. ls6n.

Ma. SAwYEa-Dear S,r The subiec, Of
the following pieces of composition, Caddie
Walker Brown Partridge. died Jan, gle,
aged eleven year, and six months Caddie
was unable u attend Sch7ll more than the
two first weeks Of the last term Of Miss P's
school These contributions are from the
pens Of two schoolmates Of about her own
age and the friends Of that dear departed
one, TOO highly prize them for their truth
fulness, and the kind and afectionate man
ner in which they speak the sentiments Of
their own hearts, not to claim space for them
in the 4mericaa.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30

CERTIFICATE OF CHAGAcrER REerlREp.-Iae
Charleston Nous il speaking Of tie Democrats
National Convention and e tie outsiders. says Of
the latter;
During the presence Of La, profnisc.ous crowd
the private doors OF Charleston will ueyur have
been so tightly shut and carefully guarded a.
then. She will confer more watching than ssfi.
tally upon the 'camp-ie!iovers' who have come
to swarm al tie assembling Of = National Copreu.
ton"
Does the Mus take i; for granted. that the fac,
Of belonging to the 80 called Democratic organiIa-
ton, is pr.na faeia evidence Of bad character.
&c, &c, and tina, tue logical inference. Is that
that the 'eamp-foIIoweFs" are very much like the
inmates Of the camp The Ne.s certificate n
character is highly fate1ias. The Democracy
must be proud Of the plantation mar nrr. Of tn.
democratic sheet.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30

and resrecter Of persons and strips him OF
his purity by making him originate and sus-
tain the most horrible wrongs that can be
perrctrated, or endured by mau-it leaves
the Almighty mere skeleton of notions,
Treason goes hand in hand with this sys-
TEN of infdel sentiments, the result of them
is the rejection and overthrow Of the Dccia-
ration Of Independence; it has laid violent
hands on the constitution, and the wounds
inflicted on that instrument, bleed profuscly
all over the country. it has risen up to defeat
the object Of the establishment of this ma
ton, namely, freejom-and to overthrow
the whole design Of the gamers Of our indie
pcndcnce. Here Is infdelity and treason,
they are twin sisters in this country.
{. Abolitionists may look out for them
selves, whence their saying, "a new CoHsfitu
fiona new Bile, and new God" has appear.
ed. except in Mr.. j. letter, know not, but
will say that it Is not a new Constitution,
but belief in, and right construction and
practice Of the old one that is wanted. 1t
is not new Bible, but faith in anda prac-
tice Of the old one, that i wanted 1t is
not new God that is wanted, but faith in
and obedience - the old one. with an en-
dorsc,nent Of his intentions, then will hui
man progress lie permanent, because in ac-
and Caucasian. FRiESBsHiF
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
Ellsworth Town Meeting.

oar annual March meeting was held on
Monday The Republicans were successful
in e,ect.n- all { their officers F1r the first
time, fsr many vars. tie question may he
asked. ana it Is 4 pertinent enc, Is there
Democratic party in Ellsworth" Judging
from last Mondays proceedings, we should
think not I, Is true that the party that
still Claims tai, ancient name. held a caucus
and nominated candiiatcs for town officers
But TIN, great eiE5rt had the effect 70 exhaust
their party vitality. for when the voting
time came,-the battle for success " defeat,
this organization dropped it candidates. and
undertook II truck and decker with a
portion Of the Republicans. This was par
,ieuiariy the case, On voting for Scleetmen
TIE sete .f5r M Hale, the nominee, at their
caucus. was iast Two. This was rather an
unkiaa cat, 70 a gentleman who has served
N re than once in the Office for which he
was ten in nomination, and who had per
mit;p3 his name = he used. When the vote
was taken t,r II Selcctman the leading dem
ocra,s surr Sod they were 10 receive in turn
Il, m1oy votes A. they had cast for Mr.. Da-
vi. hit this Mr. Davis friends, said was not
dominated in the bond, ndthey therefore
,tuea . their candidate On this ballot the
Democrats acted like honorable men. and
voted far their nominee. Mr. Whitaker 1t
j. the only vote for the day. wherein they
did mol sex alliances, either 10 cover their
own weakness. or - create tiisafccti3n in the
rank, Of the Republicans. How mach a
party gains in throwing overheard it. own
regular selected candidates. and then trusts
t. luck, or 70 the trading propensity Of its
opponents, We leave those u cipher out, who
have studied the history Of political parties,
ami VII have the acumen = trace cause -
cf.rt.
Every nan elected. was nominated at the
caucus the Saturday before 1t was large
gathering. and We thought at the time. a
very fair and decided expression of the pub
lie ygicc was given There could not Re any
d3u5, of this, only On the Cd Scleetman,
when Mr. JJriau had ono majority only
over Mr.. Davis Both Of these gentlemen
are well qualified and we think the voters
as i general thing. were equally we'll dispos-
ed towards both. and would. if nominated
voted for the one a. soon as the other
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
CranberrieS.

Nv hat is the Use? They viii all !"
stolen This Is the greatest Objection, and
mon. commonly urged than any other in en-
barking in the cranberry culsurc Il l. sad
II think there Is - much truth in i. tu; It
j. one that is male to the raising Of all other
kinds II fruits There is, however. one f,sl-
turc in this case NOR melancholy than in
mnst others, for il implies the completely Of
wives and mothers in the theft Men and
bows nay steal apples and r.ars and tho like,
and it IS hoped, take them for their own phi
vatc eating But cranh.rrics must l- car
ried home. and the services Of the female por
ton Of The family called into r,quisitian t.
make them Falatablc.
In times past they have been consiIen7i o.
a wild fruit. and of RICH, telon.ir- u the
iir,, Who could gather them Us lsati,n
has not wholly faded away, and perhaps
makes them NOR liable Ia depreciation than
longer cultivated traits But as they l.15mc
more clmmon, and labor bestowed upon
them. they will be SUR ,undel with al the
associations Of private property. and none
but the hardened thri-onc who will takc
what dos no, lrl1n- 70 him under al! cir
cum.tanecs, whenever he thinks he will NJ,
bc found os,,. viii by the man depr,dator.
Fruit growers have cnc,arag>l such villains
by their ieuity. They Ea@s over thefts Of
r.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
The Law Regulating Newspapers and
Periodicals.

Subscribers who 30 give express notice to the
contrary are considered wishing their sub
scrip:.ous.
Il subscribers order the SconuuaDes Of their PSI
pers the publisher nay send theIn until all
ArreAracs PAID the subscriber. responsible yE al
tNe numbers sent.
Il sub erbers neglect refuse take their papers
ron the otce 70 which they directed. they held
responsible i they have settled their bills and ordered
their papers discontinued.
: The Courts have decided that 4 refusal take
Newspaper Or periac cal fruu the Post Oice without
NiHs :ac Publisher aud the payment u all &rreAFAges Is
prlf1ia fAcj. evidence Of fraud.
SuNscrners - newspapers o. periodicals removing
Liable yay .,uc As the paper or periodical may
s-uI - the residence q the party the Of s4b-cF
ion aaefs u such removal to the Pub5ca
il3u lt3oe.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
Inquiries.

What viii Mr.. Buchanan aud hi. Cabne:
say, when they learn that the Collector Of
this port. with all Of his true and tried DEM
oerAts, abandoned the democratic eandi lates
tor town officers, and lAb5reI aud voted for
Republicans?
What will the Son. Of Temperance say,
when they learn that their Worthy Patriarch
said at the meeting On Monday. that if a
certain result had been ccomplishcd, he
would have '.giyen five dallars to pay for the
liquor to treat the company -
Is it not certain si-n, that Republicans
are the most deserving Of public confidence,
when democrats drop their own candidates
and vote for them?
VIII not some Of those Dem 9crats that
voted FIR Republicans on Monday, continue
70 10 50 for the future
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
Strikes.

Strikes seem to be getting in fashion all
over the country. One took place in New
Orleans few days since in which more than
three hundred carpenters were engaged
Some one of the Southern newspapers con-
consider this social phenomena a yankee
institution imported to torment them before
their time.
The New York Eeening Post, has some
very just remarks upon the subject. and
very plainly indicates why there are 50 few
instances at the South of the uprising of the
toiling mechanic or the hardy day aborer for
higher wages and for better fare. As the
Post very justly says, these strikes, "ite The
fenpesis rtieh dgttate the ar. they are the
rettsls Of as free condition" Bat we give
below the substance Of the article alluded to
Why strikes ere unknown at the South Is
obvious at glance. NJ one can suppose for
moment that employers there are 50 lust
and liberal towards those engaged by them
as to ohSiate the occasion for Instruction -
\ social system whose basis is labor without
remuneration. will hardly I've cited as an ex-
ample Of equity, much less Of generosity -.
1t would De foolish. moreover, to expect A
full recognition ot even poor white men
rights among men ayowing the doctrine that
blacks possess none which must be respected.
II the whites are mechanics or lahorers. they
have no power to enforce their demands
The system Of labor established also. keens
that part Of the country thnlv populated.
nj = h, -.
schools, manufactures and commerce, Sch
a. prevail in the free states. All accounts,
accordingly, agree in representing the non
slayeholdins whites. except in the larger
towns and cities, as the most miserable snsci-
mems OF humanity in this country. The sta
tistles Of education IN the last census. care
fully prepared by an ultra almirer Of slAy-
cry. fully bear out these observations. In
word, the masses OF white pe5rl3 in the slave
states have teen - deprayel b their pet IN
situations, that they appear to have lost near
y all power 81 resistance u their aristocraev
Tue social system has been - completely
Frustrated, that diSeasa, instead Of coming 10
the surface, retreats inwarlIy and flst.a, Il
self upon the vitals
With free society i is wholly diT rent
Irritations and bad humr, exist but they
are little more than skia d-er. and at rte
end Of few days or weeks disappear. leay-
in- the patient improved in health lmp3-
sitI5ns may he committed By one interest up
On another. but the other soon organizes p
sistanee, and the world proceeds to discuss
the whole subject, lis causes ana the yraper
remedies. " no TIM has the public any
fears 81 the e9nse 4ueaaeS # such movements
LIse the tempests bietf -i,ate the air, thew