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Steamboats,.

Peytona, Leyden, I'm Louisville.
Diamond, Minear, FIN Cincinnati.
Crosse Tete, McQuoid, FIN Bayou Sara.
~ j D Swain, Martin, FIN Jefferson.
Andy Fulton. Hazlep, FIN Jefferson.
Golden Age, Heno, FIN Fort Adams.
Bellewood, McCloskey, I'm Cairo.
Alabama, Boardman, FIN Mobile.
s Gen Quitman, Cannon, I'm Memphis.
Lafourche, Brown, FIN Vicksbnrg.
Music, Dugas, FIN Donaldsonville.
Towboat James L Day, Brown, from the Passe,
lowed down and to sea on the 18th inst
ships Kirkham, Silas Greenman and John 8
Albert-brought up ship Pequot, brig Ids
Raynes and sehr ". Golquette.
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and Galveston, to i C Harris--lst dist
Ship Pequot, Davis, I'm Havre April 5th in ballast,
to Baxter, Lowell &co LIST dist, az.
Brig Ida Raynes, Foote, s days I'm Matanzas, to
nlaster--Algiers.
Schr W Colquette, Daley, days FIN Montigo Bay,
Jamaica, to Goldenbow & Lesparre = I'd
dfet i
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UNITED STATES
LsMs&saMAL LINE TO vIcKsBURa LeDsSgs&
Z SATURDAY, Mt o'clock P. NJ
The magnificent u y Mail packet Laforche, Capt j. u
Brown, will leave for Donadsonvle, Paqueine RatoT
Reage Port Hudson Bayou Sara, Red River Landing For
Adams, Nachez Waterproof Rodney ST. Joseph Grand Gulf
p. N. " = ~
The steamer LAFOuRcIE connects a vcksburp with The
steamers Prince and Hope and will freight for all landings
OF the Tazoo rve- as high up AS Greenwood -
For freight OF passage apply on hoard.
VIRGINIus G. DENTzEL,
1sIn= Advertising Agent
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FOR LOUISVILLE.-THEF FINE,
g n regular passenger packet Diana, Captain e. T..
aStgeon, will leave New Orleans for Louisville
xsasssszszand all intermediate landings as follows
MONDAY. May % h, att Z. NJ
TUESDAY. June 18th, at 8 /. NJ.
THURSDAY, June 18th, at 5 NJ
SATURDAY, July l4th, at s r H.
MONDAY, July 30th at P. M.
Passengers shippers the above schedule.
For freight or passage apply on board Or to
BELL, BUCHANAN & CO., Agents.
a26 No. 81 Poydras street.
plan the cabin be and staerooms secured
by applying to the agents.,
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Leaves every TUESDAY at s o'clock p NJ
NEW ORLEANS AND yIGMa.

Hs| h. burg U. S. Mail Line.--Fur 3onalasonvile Pla
guemne, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson, BayouSara
Red River Landing, Fort Adams Naicea Water
proof Rodney ST. Joseph Grand Gulf Wurtenon Vca
burg.Ths new seamsr Capt W g Wilson, viii
she will leave Vieksburg every FRIDAY at IL O'Clock NJ
ta4 AGENTS. in Carenfae. street
Dewdron for YazOo river, 8 - -
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FOR LOUISVILLE--THE FINE
49, h Regular Passenger Packet John Raine,
t6afksWm underwood, master, will leave for the above
land all Intermediate landings as follows;
leaves New Orleans SATURDAY May 19, at s r. M,
Leaves New Orleans MONDAY, June 4, at P. N.
Leaves New Orleans WEDNESDAY, june 20 at s ?. NJ.
Leaves New Orleans THU RSDAY, July s, at 8 r. NJ
Leaves New Orleans FRIDAY, July 20. at 5 p NJ.
nPassengers and shippers ely on this steamer leaving
above
ssr No sateroom considered engaged until paid for.
N. plan the and stateooms secured
for any Of the above trips by applying to the Agent.
mi If No (3ravier street.
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zoUACHITA RIVER.

Leaves avery SATURDAY, at5P. NJ, positively
I'm place Of steamer R. w. MeRae.l
NEW ORLEANS, MONROE AND
NJ M Trenton Regular Weekly Packet-For Ouschita
lsR&&t City Mouth Rayou Bartholomew, Sterlngon,
Loeb. omond Port Union Mouth Of Bayou D Ar
bia Harrisonbug Trinity and all intermediate landings
0uahita and Black verThe magnificent passenger steamer
Catahoula, Len. Moore, master, will leave above
punctually. For freight passage apply on hoard
V1RGINIuS @. DENTZEL
ia1
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-25

For GONORRHIsA, aLEET, WEAKNESS, PAINS
Il In the Back, and all Urinary Affections.
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY. SPECIFIC S0LD-
TIONThis worldrenowned preparation all affections
Of the generave organs whether chronic Phys
clans Of England Of France and Of america
efficacy. Thousands of sufferers have been relieved by it.
Purely vegetable in composition, Is harmless as i Ell
cacou The system becomes invigoraed and the debitasd
body and depressed mind are restored to energy
b. ABRAMS,
Sole agent for the United States,
mvlT " Apofherare 26 Camp street. New Orleans.
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PELOUSAS S.

Leaves every SATURDAY. at5P.M
FOR OPELOUSAS-THE FINE AND
6.S n. light drsugh steamer silver Heels, Capt. G.
Pickett, will leave above he above and
intermediate points For freight passage
yIRGINlBS G. DENTZEL,
a30 Advertising Agent.
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Leaves SATURDAY. NAV 26. at5P NJ
FOR SHREVEPORT GRAND
~ h Bayou Camnie Grand Ecore, ST. Maurice Cotiie
Alexandria, Gortens Nornlon's Barhn,s and all
ntsrraetiate landings Red rver-The new, ele
light dranght and swift running passenger packet steamer
Starlight, Chas Hayes master q f. HAYES clerk viii
leave aboye For freight passage having acconno-
dations, apply on board.
yIRGINTUSG G. DENTzEr
my23 Advertising Agent
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TALLAHATeHIE AND YAzoo RIYERs.

YAZOO AND TALLAHATCTIIE
~ h 2. S. Mail packet Dew Drop, s. Fl Pnrisot,
n,aser. connecting with Charlner on her
E arr, at vieks5nrg Friday morning)For 81
Honey Island Tureys Landing. sidon Cranes Landing Rs
ing Sum- Humphreys Greenwood Point Leore Gospile and
all intermediate landings Tallahache river Al high as
shakeys landing leaving vcksbarg Friday arrival Of
the So o'clock evening train.
Es- All freights shipped by the Charner will be taken
through at high wafer without charge
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Leaves on s. SATURDAY,. 18th inst. at s p NJ
FOR ST. LOUIS. CAIRO, IICK-
IT, M man Memphis and all intermediate landIngs-The
,sgant, swift and very light draneht steamer
sssa=z1sEzk Flying Cloud, j. j. Davis, master, will
leave for the above and Intermediate landings above For
freight or passage apply on board, -
yIRGINIUS C. DENTEI.
Inylo Advertising Agent.
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nmercial 81 the pa saws:

Tho Cumberland Ii falling with ia feet on Harpeth
Shoals. The lower Ohio is rising, with feet on
tue shpaleat bars. The Mississippi ii stationary.
nth q feet from ST. Louis to Cairo. At Keokuk
thsre y 81 feet, and on the rapids there il So
The ST. Louis Republican Of the 22d has the fol-
lowing
The river here was following slowly yesterday.
There IS seven feet seant In the channel out to
Cairo. The lower river Is also falling
The Illinois river Is very low, and is becoming
NO better There is feet water iii the channel
q Penria, and 50 inches above that point.
The weather yesterday was q decided mixture.
Ii o'elock Nd lid t6e praIiminales Of thunder under
shower, without much rain. The afternoon was
bot mad clear. The evening brought up rain IF
half an hours dnrstion, which cooled the air and
moistened The bricks and limestone. The sun set
NJ have 90 yet been benefited very Little by the
changes Of weather.
The Louisville Courier Of the ED says:
The river was falling pretty fast yesterday, with
seven feet i've inches water IN The canal at dusk
sy fhe mark. Daring the previous twenty -four
Axe inches, equal to fifteen inches at Portland
Ihe weather " The morning was clear and pleas
snt, Dut 81 noon i turned oppressiysly close and
Marm, followed ~ one Of the most terrific storms
mAed 10 another column.
There we're three very heavy showers of rain
afternoon flooding tic streets, ana il il
szteaded any diatance, or to Kentucky river,
good kise must snsue. 7'.7''@''s ~ ~. :
1ae Memphis Bulletin q Wednesday has the IN.
neEea remarks II relation To The present state u
Matsr n several q he upper rivers: al Il
The river opposite this point remains stationary.
As4es e ak, Louis L s falling slowly. with acant
Eight feet at Builetin Tow Head and seven al Dew
He island and Goose leland abave faire Tha
nnto Wac stationary at pittsburg Monday with
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07
FHO1I PlsILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPnIA, Mareh 6

u
In the Supreme COurt this P. N the three
Commissioners Of Allegheny county, John S
Mcllhenney, Zachias Patterson aud Jonathan
Dralf were presented IL custody OF the sheriff
They were generally intenogated whether
they stood by the return made By them to a
writ Of mandamus, refusing TO obey the order
Of the Court. Each answered that he stood by
the return. Judge Tower informed them that
they had been heard by Counsel and that the
Court adiuged each guilty of contempt in refl-
sing obedience TO the mandamus The Judge
inquired what deposition the plaintiffs asked.
VIM. Meredith on their behalfreplied that they
left the matter in the hands Of the Court At
ter consulting Judge Lowry for the Court stated
that they had no power under the act of the
Assembly to 90 any further in the enforcement
of the writ except by Furnishing these men for
the offence already committed OF contempt of
Court which was limited to flne Al act of
the Legislature which prohibits the Court from
enforcing an order in the ordinary manner has
struck down the process Of the COnrt A re
fusal to obey an Injunction is punishable by iml
PrisOnment until the parties agree to obey the
order Of the Court here ina case which is pure
ly criminal is limited to q fine. The cOmmisl
siOners were ordered to stand up. After some
remarks upon the enomity Of their offense aud
the folly of their course in placing themselves
at the mead of rebellion the Court imposed
upon each fine Of 500 with costs of the at
taehment, and they were ordered into the
custody of the sheriff until paid
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

teresi introduced The military academy bill
was taken up and on motion its reference
% me COMMITTEE on Military Affairs was re-
On motion Of Mr.. Brown the unfinished bu
slDess Of yesterday was postponed, and the
resolutions relative to the territories called up.
Mr.. Brown addressed the Senate. He made
a long and statistical argument on the subject
Of slavery. lie caused to be read the acts Of
the Kansas Legislature prohibiting slavery,
and eRaciine personal liberty bill.
Mr.. Fitch called attention u communication
from The regents Of the Mount Vernon fund. lnyi-
ting the members Of both Houses Of Congress 10
visit Mt. Vernon tomorrow. He moved that The
Senate meet to-moToW At 70 o'clock, so as to ad
journ early. Agreed to.
Mr.. Gwin moved to take up the Military Acad
emy bill, so as TO decide upon the amendment for
the appropriation Of 81 100000 10 equip regi-
ment Of mounted Texas volunteers.
Mr. Wigfal urged the necessity Of immediate
action.
Mr. Fessenlen was opposed to immediate action
on the ground that they bad not yet heard from
the President OF Sec'y. Of War.
Alter further discussion a message from the
President was read, enclosing letter from Gen
Houston, and lengthy communication from the
See'y. OF War, communicating official intelligence
on the difficulties on the Rio GraBde. The ques-
ton was then taken on the motion to take uD the
bill, which was carried, yeas, a. nays H.
Adjourned.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07
FROm WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, March 8.


The President to day replied to the Senate's
resolution. calling for information with refer
ence to the present condition of affairs in the
Rio Grande. Among the documents is letter
from Gov. Houston, dated Austin Fob Is, ad
dressed to the Sec of War, in which he says
that he deplores the situation Of Texas Her
empty treasury her unexampled Indian troubles
for the last ten years, and the forays of Mexico
on her Southern boundary and asks in the
name of humanity if the Federil arm shall not
speedily be raised and extended in behalf of her
suffering frontier. Should this not be done he
says be shsll in a short time be compelled to
the indefeasible right of self dsfence, not only
to defeat the enemy but to prevent the reenr
renee Of similar disorlsfs on the frOntiers.-
Texas, can and viii # applied tO,in thirty days
be able to muster ten thousand men who are
anxious, EMBARRASSED as her fnsnces are, to
make rrclamations on Mexico for all her
wrongs, Can she hope for sid from the FEEDER
al Government She will in addition to her
manifest forbearance venture yet to defer for
the action of the Federal Government.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

Mr.. EDITOR II clip the following from the
Pittsburgh Gazette, and ask you to publish it for
the purpose of asking a question or two Of our
military friends in this city, who are behind none
in enterprise and esprit du corps. The article
reads
THE ZoUAvEs.-This new military company
raae their debut to the public yesterday, and at
t-acted great attention. Their uniforms surpsss
in style and beauty anything of that description
IN our vicinity. 1t comprises blue jacket, hand
somelv decorated red pants of the Turkish order,
and turban. All of which combined made the
attire appear novel and impressive. Tney para
ded in the afternoon at East Liberty.
Now why cannot some of our military cOmpa-
MES, who are well drilled in the old tactics adop
this, the latest and most improved SYSTEM Des
calculated to make the militia prompt, active AM
well disciplined. The expense Of altering uni
forms will be but triho and the drill would b
but good exercise. The Light Guards, look up
on as perhaps the only company in e condition I
take hold Of it. What say you, Capt. Sanford
will you parade, Fourth Of July, as ZOuaYss2 Z
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FROM NRW ORLEANS.

~ NEW ORLEANSy uaTChO D.
At the Baton Rouge Democratic Convention a
boiling resolution was rejected, aud a series Of
resolutions were adopted expressing admiration Of
patriotic and conservative Northern men, and un-
diminished confidence in Buchauan'5 Admins
tration; embodying the principles Of Davis Ter
ritorial resolutions recommending tWO-tbird rule;
the vote Of Louisiana cast unit, in case Of the
election of Black Republican President that
Louisiana should meet her sister slaveholdng
States in council to adopt future measures Of
protection.
The delegates are untrammelled by instruc-
tions, but SIidell is recommended for the Pres
idency.
The Convention pledges the Democracy Of
the State to support nominee Of the Charleston
Convention. --
E. Sagre and Richard Tayler appointed del
egates at large and the Convention adjourned.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

SIGNS OF CoNNERcE,-The craft in the river are
being Overhauled preparatory to the spring and
summer trade. The propeller New York Zone of
the handsomsst boats on the Lake, by the way,)
has been raintsd until she shines as bright as
nav dollar. The schooner 7. P. Handy has had
new deok ~-d upper works. A new fore top
mast is being put nI'~a the schooner Union. The
schooners Twin Brother ana E"-- Cistsr are being
extensively repaired and renewed and theSU~-s. Of
the csulker's hammer and the carpenters axe ArG
heard from many other craft, while the dredging
machine is sxcavating the entrance to the dry
dock,
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07
WAsINCTON nIATTRRs.

NEW YORK, March Q.
The TribuHe's correspondent saws secretary
Floyd appeared before the Harper's Ferry inVesti-
CATION and testified 10 theTecept Of an anonymous
letter, already published warning him of a.ihreat
ened attack on The Government arsenal In Mary
land. As there was none 10 that State, he thought
the letter hoax, which detected itself
Thaddeus Hyatt returned to the city to-day with
the eSergeant-at-Arms, and will appear at the har
Of the Senate Immediately.
Mr.. Gurley, Of the Committee on Printing, will
present bill tomorrow or Wednesday, directing
that the printing aud binding authorized by Con-
gress, tho Executive and Judicial Departments
and tee Court Of Claims, be execued under the
charge Of the Superintendent Of Public Printing,
who shall be authorized 10 contract for the lease,
erection, or purchase Of the necessary buildings,
material and machinery for that purpose
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

SENATE Bill No l04- This Bill, introduced
at Columbus by Senator Ready, and which passed
the Senate Feb 2Sth, is Ostsnsiby for the general
good, but really, as it is claimed, for the private
benefit of certain Cleveland parties who are in
terested in one Of the banking institutions of this
city. The bill is entitled "a Bill further to regu-
late the practice of the Supreme and District
Courts of this State" It has, as above stated,
passed the Senate, but the members of the House
should understand its private Dature before max
ing il q law.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

CONCERT OF THE Musical SOCIETY," The
Cleveland Musical Society will give their next
grand Concert on Monday evening next The
great success which this Society has met with on
the occasion of its former Concerts is alike graft
flying to the members and their friends, and cred
liable to our citizens, who thus heartily resuIy
their interest in the organization. TheprOgramme
for Monday evening is arranged with great care,
end we can promise to those who attend, rich
musieal feast
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

OH IN IsDEPESDENCE.-Oilis is being discovered
everywhere in this section, and almost every pa
per one can pick up, is fabricated with new oil
discoveries. Just now Independence is the new
est oil Reld, one Mr.. Wheeler having discovered
unmistskable evidences Of oil, and shrewly leased
some FIVE hundred acres over which he intends TO
bore to bis hearts and pockets content.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

WHERE 70 GO.-FOgg, Ellsworth Co., on the
corner of Superior and Seneca Streets have on
hand very extensive and carefully selected STOCK
comprising every article of China, Glassware CUT
Isrv &C.. required to furnish the table, together
with sundry cOnvsniencss in the way Of kitchen
utensils. Those in want Of Lamps Of any de-
scriDtiop. Gas Fixtures, Tea Trays, Water Filters
Refrigsratcrs, Water coolers, Looking Glasses
siIvsr.platsd Tea sets, Forks and Spoons will do
we'll to call upon them. Many house iurnisnlnl
articles, for which person wOuld be at loss "Ler
to enquire, can be found there. Young house
keepers, and persons going to housekeeping TIL
spring, will find it to their advantage to loo
through this stock.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07
TaR DISASTER AT EAsTON.

persons killed Richard Holcomb. Belvidere,
Jas. Weaver, Esston. Gee. Smith, EastOn,
Judge Sharp. VIM Sharp, Jr., Belvidere, 7. SchO-
ney, Easton JOS. Shaef, engineer, South EastOn,
Geo. Shaef, South Elston.
The following are the names Of some Of the
wounded John Smith, BslTidere, thigh broken
aud bead cut. Solomon Mcintyre. badly hurt
Andrew MeIick, Belvidare, arm broken. B. L.
Youles, Easton, badlyi There are more killed and
injured, bat it is impossible to get the names until
the excitement subsidies.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07
NORTON's OINTMENT,

sALT-RHEUM AND SCROFULAi
Permanently cures scaldhesd. RngwOms and all Itching
Eruptions Of tbe skin.
THIS Ointment peneTates TO the blss Of the disease
goes to It's very from the flesh beneath
10 the sk on surface Sold in glass boxes price
90 cents.
Prepared by GERRIT NORTON, Proprietor, New York
Depot al PENFoLD PARKER 4 MOWERS. No. Is Beek-
man street.
Sold Bv STRONG & ARMSTRONG fsb2s
DR.. MCCLINrocK's CeLD AND COUsH Mix
TuREAmoug the cold aud cough "remsdies'' that food
the market this stands the solid basis Of true
medical scisncs Dr. NcChntoek stands in the re from
Of the profession. He stakes his reputation what he Of
fers to the sck genuine curative. Never has thi
preparation falsifed his guaranty. Price % cents.
sold BY WM. TISKE, and by STRONG ARM
STpONg Cleveland feb2s
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

NEW BooKs-ADELA. THE oCToRooN-BY HHss0
HosMER. Columbus, Folett Foster 4 Co -. -
This novel Of Southern life hss alreaoy peen
widely noticed and consHended' Ine autnOl, :
resident of qoredo and formerly connected WIN
The Blade Of that city, is writer of decided taen'
and tact In this book he has woven readable
and interesting tale out of the material when
giobts and scenes in the South furnish to the hand
of the author, and has sent forth book tha' Fii
be widely read both for its subject matter ana us
pleasing style. Further notice will be made altel
more full examination. The book IS issued
the most attractive style by the publishers.
For sale by Ingham & Bragg Of this city.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07
FROM BOSTON.

BOsTOS, MaICH o.
The steamer City Of New Yoyk, tbe floaeeF OF
nav Iine of steamers between Boston and South.
cru ports, sails to morrow foyN ofiolA. Nc
Doa. Las d5.. Rsnt the S isDo EeOS was burned with
horses and 80 head q catue' al, extending to
The shOemakers strike is rapidly ~ The State
all The principal manufacturing towns auburypoft u
III a Istsst demonstrations are q, S.ior, Fbs
The bark Imaum az SaIem T0r 81 neieha'
ar Triton with Spanish SLAYER with COO negrOe
on board.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

MINsTRELsY.-HOOley& 4 Campbells Minstrels,
late Geo. Christy's MiDstrels from Niblos, N. Y,
viii be here shortly. The agent of this company
called upon US last evening. This announcement
will be gladly received by those who like the stir
ing music of good minstrsls. This company, on a
former visit to this city, did themselves credit.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

PRoF. WHITE's LEcTURE.-Prof White deliver.
ed an admirable and elegant lecture last evening
to small audie nee at the MelOdeOn. The storm
prevented the hall from being filed. Tho speaker
described the characteristics of Russia with the
pen of master and we regret that we can find
no room for q report
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-03-07

OMIssIoN:-In noticing at some length the new
Court House, we omitted to give Messrs Bolton
Aldrich credit for the patterns for most of the
iron work. This branch Of the manufacture is an
important one and does them great credit, as the
capitals, stairs, &c. will testify.