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The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

DEMOCRATS CONG FOR 'BELL.-I he
Rockingllam (Va) Register contains a
communication from Charles Grattan, Esq,
who was = Democratic Representative in
the last Legislature, Gom which We take
the following extract:
Now, siis, our object is to defeat the
Republicans, and lorone / am willing to see
that dmIr by Bell Of course / should
prefer a Democrat, but even surprising The
worst phase The case can assume, we win
have southern man, infinitely preferable
to Lincoln, and in all probability Demo-
crat. How is it 70 BE- authoratiycly under
stood who that strong man is, without a
general consultation 1t surely can do no
harm; it's open to every clement of good.
| am very decidedly opposed to chat double
ticketarrancemcnt which has been spoken
oG ! sincerely believe it will loose us the
State Already l see many gray-headed
fathers Of the Democracy going of, because
they cannot remain in house divided
against itself, and against which the iadg-
ment OF heaven has been pronounced"
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
WHAT STATES VILE BESECE-
ENSEDGE CARRY M TIE
SOUTH,


ent canvass, and since figuring is IL,
mania Of the moment We propose to fgur,
in the matter ourselves a LITTLE.
Now let us take little Delaware whicl
gave Buchanan 5000 and Fillmore 6,17
and give to Douglas 1000 of Buchanan.
vote and will Breckinridge ana Lane carry
Hat State! BE it understood, and W,
should have named it in the onset, thatw,
are taking as a basis the election Of 1886
which we by no means acknowledge rs q
proper basis, for reasons that are too obyi-
Gus for us to mention in this place.
Maryland is conceded to Bell
Virginia gave buchanan S9,10G, FIJI
more 6O,3lO, and if we give Douglas bui
2o,SJ3, the Old Dominion is lost t. the
disuuionists
North Carolina gave buchanan 4S,246,
Fillmore @9,SeO, let Douglas get but o,I23
and the State goes for Bell. The late
election told tale.
SautI, C,roI.,a ,,.c. ~. han. ...;s,,.,,,..
G.o~.i, ,.,y. p,cr.I,, 5Gr,r I'm
moro - iao. l.. DouyI,s but rat 5la4o.
and C,r.r,i, +. rore
F1o.ila r,vc Rrcb,non ca, riII,rrrff
4eso rive DoroIas but s.5s5 and Era.k.
i,,il,.. 1ooso. rI.rid,
Alabama cave buchanan lo.7aoFiIloorc
2s,552 rive DOUGLAS but 1850 and the
State is lost
lU,sis.;oni gay. 0Rrcb,nco a5ll6 Fiji
NOR. y5IG5 DIV. Uouo,,s 15Iez and
Mississippi is gone.
Louisiana gave buchanan 22,1GI, Eli
morc 1000, give Douglas 600 and La.
goes for Bell.
Tcza. We are willing to concelc TO the
disunionists, tho strong efforts are being
made 10 route them In he "Iore Sta
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
CAan,pioa Of tie Ru,aI Press

As an Agricultural, Horticultural, Literary AID
Family Ncwspaper, combined, THE RURAL L.s
long been umivalcd. IL aims 10 excel in bath
contents and appcarancc-cuploys the best talent.
and has an efficient Corps Of Editor, and ~p.cia.
Contributors, with hundreds ofsh," con- pou-
dents in various parts Of the niou j. Irish Prov
inces, &c As an illustrated journal, II is valuable
and attractive, containing numerous
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

VIHE UNDERSIGNED, Parish >rNlo. SSH.
L attend 10 th- location of land NI-I..s "..i
the selection aud cutry Of a.si- 20 t' -.F'i'. '."I
Offices of the State lie may Dr. found gu. I,"- De
thal's store, Lauothc Briigr, OF NOS. through
the Alexandra Po>t-oficc will NEE. wdh prompt
attention JNO. /. ~ Ll-ONN
aU. i2-ff 'i'. - $50.
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State of Louisiana.

Disrict Court. Parish of Rapidcs-
No 6908.-Succession Of Thcophlu, iauLus.
NOTICE is hereby given 70 ail whom IL may
~ concern, to show caus., within tL.ry days
from the date hereof, why the Gn5I account pre-
scented by the CuratorshoUld not b. approved auI
homogaied.
Clerks Office, Alexandra, thc 5th day of O. Toe
Der, 1866
BY order of the Court
G. LABAT,
Oct 1560-tf ,rrk.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

State of Louisiana,-District Cour,
Parish Of RaPides.
No. 6919--Zaclaria Richardson
~ Office is hereby given to all whom it may
Y concern, to show cause, within Thirty DAVIS
from the date hereof, why the final account pre-
scented by the Administrator should mot DE aIpro-
we'd and hoinologatcd
Clerks Office, Alexandria, The 9Th Gay of Octo-
Der, 1860.
By order Of the Court,
G. LABAT.
Oct 6 IS60-tf (..fI
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06


STATE SENINARY.-This institution
viii commence its next regular annual
session on the 1st November. We viii
not here set forth the many advantages
Of this excellent Seminary of learning, as
We have repeatedly done so heretofore.
Suffice it to say that the Seminary is sit
uated in the very heart of Rapides, and
has an able corps Of Professors. Parents
who have sons to educate, and are DESTROYS
ofpromoting home education, should pat
roaizc the State SEMINARY Of Leaning
and l.iiifary Academy" For particulars
see advertisement.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

g See the City Treasures Report
ich we publish to-day. The license on
game of Rondo has again commenced
Ienishing the Treasury.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
Oct 6 l96O-tf.

ALWAYS "GET THE BEST"
NOW rs THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE
~ FOR AND CIRCULATE
MOORES II URAL NETEICRKER
which has for Ten Years past SO manifested tll.
spirit of its glorious motto, "EIcliSor,' and laUI-
able objects, Progress and Improvement" as to
outstrp all competitors in both mpli; and circu.l-
ton and become the ACKNOWLEDGED
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

WEATHER-The whole week since
Monday has been wet and cloudy. The
c'-tcus have been much benefited by the
recent rains.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

On the l2th OF August, a romantic cou-
pie, French youth and an Italian girl,
were married at the top Of the leaning ow-
81 Of Pisa.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
New Restaurant

BEATTY, would respectfully inform The
~ public that he has opened L. ,stauraut at Tia.
y IL w Ell.
kept by John Began, Jr., where Leis prepaid 20
furnish the best the market affords,
Hoping to receive a libcs. sia.r Of ihr public
patronage, he remains their "nost obcdI,ut.'
Oct IS6O-tf
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

CTR CLCR.-I'he attendance atthe semi
weekly meetings, the enthusiasm shown
end The Increasing list of members Of our
Brr,linridge and Lane Club are good
7,Sns.-La. Donocra.
You had better take your sign in IF YOU
can do no better than you did Tuesday
might, ON Il close examination of the room
there were found to be "folu" present!!!
l. IS much to be GREETED that this truly
erea. production cannot be preserved in
fall "Hd IN permanent manner.-La.
Dcnesat.
, fat.- .'ght, Mr. EiGqe, don't let them
have ii rs i; might be brought up as evil
.eace e2ainst you hereafter when a new
party is born.
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,/NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Louilsiana state Seminary
OF LEARNING AND
MILITARY ACADEMY

The 2nd Session Of this Institution viii com
mence LIST November and continue, without yac.-
ton, till Goth August, 1861
Terms of Admission: The applicant must D,
between 10 and u years Of age, of good moral
character, and well versed in the primary English
branches
EXPENSES OF THE SESSION.
Tuition Board, Washing l. ghts and Fuel 500
Uniform Clothing, Text Books, Siationary,
Medical Attendance and Rent OF Fixed Fur
nituTe. $40
"A Deposit Of 5000 must be made First Of
November
Each Cadet must bring with him Bedding
the minor articles OF Room Furniture, or
purchase them ut the Seminary az a cost
of S3O
lie must also bring supply Of Undr-clothiug
For further information apply 20
COL. W. 7. SIlERNON.
SUPERINTENDENT.
4, Oct Gilt AlaXandlia, La,
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
BeautlJM and Costly Epprarino5

ture, Rural Architecture, &c, Dc. Though tha
Rural is not designed 10 superscde Local News
papers, each number contains q complrt. summary
of the most important news, with reliable reports
Of the markets. Combining many Features, it
is not surprising that the Rural New-lofhrr has
become the Favorite paper for the
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

The true condition of the canvass Is
"el iilu tratcd by the fact that the Re
Publican organs are vigorously engaged in
an endelvor to prove Mr.. Bell slavery
propagapdist while the Brcckinridge Or
-tna are ,nsased in the Some sort Of an
&rcsi.neHt to p-ove that he is ;m aboli-
zionist. This simple fact shows who are
opposing Ir. Bel with the greatest yehe-
mouce.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

EIvER-IAe river IS still coming up
slowly, and has again put on her natural
Isok. Navigation is much improved. -
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

Bowdin College, in Maine, has conferred
the degree of LID, upon Jtfcrscn Davis
the Mississippi Senator The Boston Bee
seems to think that the faptlty intend to
win Mississippi over to poItlSEn irsti,u-
tons by degrees.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

NEW IsEsTAJRANT.--Ihe indefatigable
Joe has set up new restaurant at the
Jewel eoAee-Lousc, where he viii attend
to the comforts Of the inner MN. All
who wish anything done for IL N in the
culinary AIT should at 7aoe groceed to
Joe's Saloon" whore .hey can be-accom-
moda,el at short notice See his adyer-
t,Srlncnt.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

CLAIM FOR J EROME BoNAPART's ESTATE
-llRs. IiARNEY, wife of General Harvey
Of the United States army, died in Paris
ON the 27th ult The funeral service Oven
her remains took place at the Church OF
ST. Philippe, Faubourg St. Honore, with
Ill the imposing ceremonies of the Roman
Catholic Church, of which she was a
member.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

ERRATUM.-In our last issue we stated
that Mcssrs. Mckinney & Mcclure, sold
beef at 6 cents per 10. 1t was Il mistake.
|, should have been cents per H., the
customary price.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
Farmer, Honicsltvrist AMI Fcm3y.


The Rural Acknowledges no sup.rio- ia either
zeal, abiii v, usefulness OF reliability It. cun,.t
aud independent advocacy Of the night and c.i.-
demnatOn Of wrong, commend thi, model weekly
to the right-thinking classes in both town and
coutry. All who desire live paper. which lives
up to its professions by ardcntly seeking thr best
interests of its readers, cordially invited 10 ~
'MooIe's Rural New-Yorlcr.
THE ELETENTH TOLUNE, ToR Zoo,
will be published in superior stylo--with now typ
and other manifestations Of Progress and In
prOvement" Its reduced terms render it tH'
cheapest journal Of It's class, and worthy a lar..y
increased Natonafs REGULATION.
Terms g c.--The Rural is published
Weekly, each number comprising eight d"r5."
quarto pages (fosty columns with title page,
Index. &c, at a close volume. only - jar
with great reduction and extraordinary induce
ments to Clubs and Local \ gents. Local Agents
wanted.
20 Specimens Show-Bills. inducements, &c,
sent free, TO all applicants. w shall b. g.F! 10
furnish "the documents" 9 amy add a.l I..."a,
DESTROYS of examining or circulating th. "ENc'-
sior" Rural and Family Weekly Of America
Address ID. ID. T. MOORE,
scp22-Iy Eo,i ,sr, ~ }.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

1t appears from the census that the pop.
ulatiou OF Kansas is about 10000.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

President Buchanan declines to be pres.
at the ball TO be given in New York in
honor of the Prince of Wales.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06

Two BRoTUERs DROwNED.-A melan.
choly accident occurred at South Glasten.
bury, y. Y, on Sunday, in the drowning
Of two young men named Foote. They
went Into the water for bath, and not re.
turning home a search was instituted
which led to the finding of their bodies
some distance apart, in Roaring Rock
Their ages were "a and 81.
The Constitutional. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1860-1861, 1860-10-06
City Trensurer's Report.
MAIsRIEEU.

l. THOMAS JEWETT, Treasurer
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14

An act TO authorize county clerks 70 enter ssssfano
oTjudgments In certain cases.
An act authorizing the trustees Of school district No IL
in the town Of Rdgeway Orleans county TO raise money
by tax.
An act in relation to the poor house and paupers in
Duchess county.
act in relation to the fees Of the County Treasurer
in the county Of st. Lawrence.
An act In relation to railroads In the city OF New
York.
An act making appropriations TO pay interest on tempo
rary loan.
An act amending charter Of Oswego chair factory.
An act amending the charter OF Syracuse.
An act to authorize Commissioners Of Highway, Rock.
land county, to build bridges over sparbes Creek.
An act relative TO the Justices OF the Peace in the county
OF Osgo designated and elected to hold courts Of session.
at general election held Nov. 8, 1859.
An act for holding special sessions Of Superior Court at
times and places appointed for holding circuit courts In
the Filth judicial district.
An act TO amend and continue act TO provide for ap
pomment OF Commissioners for adjustment and payment
Oh claims Tor service in war of 1872
An act N relation 10 the Jail OF Alegany county.
An acl 70 confer certain powers upon the Superntend
ent OF POOR OF Genesee county.
An act TO amend act entitled An net for the con-
May "a, 1858. ~
An act to authorize the usiees Of tho Board of Educa
ton Of Union True School, West Farms Westcheeter
county, TO build and furnish school house.
An act TO authorize trustees Of village OF Abeu "a raise
money by tax for certain purposes
An act for relief Of infant children Of Sarah A. Borrel
An act to authorize the Agents and Wardens OF State
prison at Sing Sing TO purchase real estate.
An act to amend the charter Of the village Of Ogdens-
burg.
An to provide for the election Of additional Justices
OF Peace In town Of Harmony, Chautauqne county.
An act to establish ferry across Chautauque Lake, at
Cayuga bridge. '''
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14
Assembly.

ALBANY, Feb. 10, 1900
special committee ordered TO investigate the cir.
cumsances attending the death of N Tarbell, while
inmate Of the State Lnnatic Asylum at Utica HIS death
supposed to have occurred through violence ap
peared that deceased had been necessarily handled
rough manner before being taken TO the Asylum. Nothing
appeared the face Of the memorial impEcate
ploy of the Asylum.
The bill to Incorporate Fine Arts Associations
ported favorably.
Mr.. Coles gave notice of a bill TO repeal the Mutual
Building Societies Act and to wind up all such associa
TONS
Mr.. POM gave notice of general bill to Authorize tho
formation Of gas and water companies
INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. A. SArI-To repeal the act of 1859, amending
the act TO provide against unsafe buildings New York
By Mr.. MCQUADE-To authorize the Second Avenue Rail-
road Company in New York to construct tracks-a
low them TO single track from Peck slip along South
street, Burpg slip and Pearl street, double track from
the east side Of Broadway along Canal street the Bow
cry and double track along Seventy ninth street from
Second avenue 70 Fifth avenue
Mr. H. A. SMITH for railroad in Tenth avenue, Forty
second street, and other streets In New York. Gives the
charter to john Conover, Moses Ely, Peter Mitchell,
Truman Smith, John N. Miller, Justin D. White and
Charles williams for road commencing At the ferry At
west end Of Forty second street. along street.
Tenth avenue Thirty fourth street, Broadway, Twenty
sixth street, Fourth avenue, Union place, Fourteenth
street, A. First street, Houston street.
street Grand street to ferry Returning through East
street. Grand street, Proome street. Mangn street. Hous
ton and Second street. 70 connect with track In A.
By W. c. KEIsEy-To consolidate the Brooklyn Central
and Jamaica railroads.
other officers Of New York coming up, Mr. MAsrERsoN
proposed to lay II on the table. Carried
The resolutions OF inquiry az TO the expenditure the
drainage Of Cayuga marshes, and the amount OF loss
adopted.
Adjourned.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14

Caution to Em18roAts to Peru
The Britsh Government Emigration Board have issued
the following notice -
Her Majesty Emigration Commissioners have been
queeed TO caution the public against the scheme for the
emigration or emgrabts from Ireland into Peru which
has received the sanction Of the Peruvian government
The Inducements held free grant Of uncultivaied
land situated at elevation Of 1000 feet above the level
be observed, however, that nothing 10 said 70 the
locality Of the proposed settlement which may be in the
wild districts the east side Of the Andes: nor any
provision made for conveying the emigTans 10 their
ande for their sustenanos until they are IN position
TO maintain themselves Even the emigrants were se
tied in civilized part Of the country, hey would pro-
baby be subjected TO great prvaons especially - the
natives entertain feeling Of suspcon and dlks towards
strangers but settled In the wild distrcts on the east
side Of The Andes they would have no means Of providing
themselves with he supplies necessary for their suste
nance 0d would consequently, be exposed 70 tho risk Of
famine and of falling prey 70 savasee Under these cir
sums9ancss the public should DO especially careful
be I'D away BY hs alleged advantages sSrsd By he pro-
pOued scheme.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14
Lord Derby's Opinion OF the Alliance with
France.
From the London Herald derby organ), Jan I'll

ts'0A. VIC A1onon nv aiu \berpy oIssn), Jau. ZfJ
Mr. Gladstone left entirely untouched Mr.. Ftzgerad's
objection that by too close intimacy with France
should be necessarily compelled TO play the subordinate
part and that we could not with small military force
keep up with her, ui passu He that there can
there only be identity of policy between France
and England when there is some honorable and advan
tsgeous result TO be attained This is completely begging
the question There was identity of policy between
France and England the Neapolitan question. Il is
generally understood led into that ridiculous de-
the French What could have terminated dsastrousy
for reputation than that absurd attempt Interference
with sovereigns rghts9 We might point other
soDs when the advantageous and honorable results have
been equally conspicuous by their absence" The great
danger is, however, that although we may have
is no identity Of principles which to found
permanent alliance. France is essentially aggres
eive power; and Imperialism is success IN France be-
II best gives expression to the military sentiments
of the nation We essentially peaceful and probably
there is point which Englishmen of all politics
fare More than that the changes in the Imperial policy
quick that Is quite impossible to trim sails
accordingly. Six months since "close approximation
would have hurled Lord Palmerston from his throne
did two years ago; and the identity of policy which
might find US giving law to Europe six months hence
1861. No doubt intimate political alliance with France
would be very desirable, could insure it's perma.
But the diuded ieres the traditional jenlouses,
tie very tendencies Of the tco ndtios dgain this, and
Mr. Seymour Fitzgerald only took wise and statesman
like view of the matter when he asserted that the result
without reference t0he interests Of the other European
powers would result In "he division of Europe into
camps the maintenance Of peace solely by the pre-
ponderance Of power on the part of England France
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14
NEW YORK LEGIsLATURE.
Senate.

Albany, Feb Is, 1850.
The bill to amend the charter Of the Long Island Rail
road Company was reported favorably.
The PRESIDENT presented a communication from a
ority Of the Excise Commissioners Of New York. During
the year 1852 1857 Licenses granted in that city,
the uniform charge of $50 The receipts 329 Of these
licenses have been paid The remainder is still in the
hands of the Commissioners The total amount paid
Is $l0,07o
Mr. WILLIAMS (rep introduced bill relative TO the
ira pay Of the Attorney General tor attendance at murder
trials, &c. provides that the Governor at the time OF
certify ing the amount charged also direct whether
the same sha be paid by the county In which such trial
thal have been heard and in he shall determine
such amount, ehall be certified by the Comptroller to
the Board Of Supervisors of such county and the
shall be by them levied and paid into the treasury with
tie next State tax thereafter levied.
The bills to extend the time for the completion Of the
Sodus Point and Southern Railroad, and Of the Buffalo
and Pttsbug Railroad read athrd time and passed.
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THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF FRANCE.
Ofacial Report to the Emperor.


The French Minister Of Finance has presented TO the
r.-.- ..cord,n IN castor, the foil, vino arnuo, m
p''", 49, - :. 80
port on tne STATE Oh Tue oase nnances In france -
SIRE
Different circumstances having delayed the publication
Of my report the finances, have had time 70 receive
the last of the year 1859, and consequently
enabled TO make known 10 your Majesty the
and the most authentic facts shall confne myself how
ever in preceding years. TO pointing summarily
place IN other documents.
poses two valuable guarantees-controi and publicity
hands Of the taxpayer from entering into the public Trea
eury from passing from office To another, and
ehence into the hands Of acredtor Of the State without
legality it's receipt the regularity Of It's movements and
theegitimate employment made Of being proved by
responsible agents. verified judcay and on documents
legislative accounts; and publicity, which every year
Of the public the periodical table Of The receipts Of the
the commissions Of csntro the declarations Of the Court
Of Acoounta and the general statement of the Finance
Department.
In this last mentioned document the Finance Depart
ment sums up DEVELOPS and explains all the facts OF the
preceding yeas relative TO the collection OF the state re-
venues the public expenses the operations of the Trea
sy, 6e deacis Of the old budgets the situation OF the
sinking fund loans, presents, in it's principal dvi
and and .6aies Of the treasury, and BY comparison
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o. Value Of eoods imported and exported

Augmentatop. 81 ST o09 900
o. Return Of the imports and exports Of precious metals
gold and silver bullion and coin) during the 1861 1852
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1860-09-28
GOLD MEDAL PIANOS.

VNHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT
Il fully inform the public that he has become
the sole Agent for the lower part of East Tennes-
see of VIM. Knabc & Co.'S celebrated and unsur-
passed GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, and that he
is prepared to supply them at short notice. at
manufacturers prices.
In respect to power and sweetness of tone, easy
and agreeable touch, beauty of finish, durability
and their peculiar adaptedness to the Southern
climate, they have been pronounced mrpaiied by
such judges Thalberg, Strakosch, Satter, Viena-
temps, &c.
All instruments of this firm are guaranteed for
five years. For Circulars and further informa-
ton apply to GUST. r. KNABE,
Cleveland Tennessee
Sent oS IS6O-6m-697