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Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

FRESH SU PPLl ES -
L IL Barrels Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon,
10 casks fresh facon Shoulders,
10 casks Stages sugar cured Hams,
90 boxes Vsrmicelli.
90 boxes Macaroni.
so bags fine Salt-large size.
5000 yards Kentucky Bagging'
] bale Irvine,
100 barrels Cape | ime.
100 barrels Alabama Lime.
r 100 barrels ThomaSton Lime,
25 bags plastering Hair,
so ba rrels Cement.
rs barrels Plaster of Paris.
10 barrels Crushed Sugar, ~
10 : Powdered " ~ a
10 kegs Gun Powder.
100 bags assorted Shot.
90 dozen Buckets. assorted colors. Mustard
Pickles, Pepper, and many other articles all for sale
low at the warehouse of
sep 8 SOL. BENZ WIN.
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Cooking and Heating Stoves.

A NOTHER large invoice of Cooking and Heating
n Stoves. which in addition to our former stock
makes the largest and most complete assortment Of
stoves IN this market. We irvit" the public tR call
and examine them and compare the quality and pri-
ces with our neighbors before pure! asins.
aug 6 PIPER 4 r DFORD'E
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
W. #. ZMmnU1'd,

Home Maas alfscture Of Cane
WAGONS, Carts. PLoUaHs AND
r 8
THE SUBSCRIBER is now ready to receive order
i for Plantation Wagons, Carts and Harness, for
tiers and Others wanting any of the above articles. to
send n their oiders early that they may be supplied
without fail, IN time.
~ All orders will b faithfullv executed, and
promptl- applied.
r. H's lock of Iron i. now comple.e-conprising
a full assortment Of FLAT, ROUND and SQUARE
PLOUGH SLABS, HOOP and BAND IRON. SVEEDES
Q GERMAN and sPRtNG STEEL, r o AXLEs
and SPR1NGS-all sites
a3-ALL of xhich wilt be furnished a. low as at
any establishment IN VI STATE. -
~ He has ON hand 1000 MONTAGUE PLOUGHS
which he offers for sale to close partnership accounts
81 Calland examine at the Wareroctrs, corner of
Church and Main streets, Baton Rouge.
dec18'5S W. F.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
|laton Roug1 Steam Ferry.
"A NEW STEAM FERRY HAT ~

.sI ..S. y , s"y'eiocf' a. NJ. during k
Lr,,tef months, and It 6o'clock during the Sum
Mi py regularly during the day. An interval
,h.,n minutes will TIE place between the trips
4 either side:
Aa,ru At shutdown, and remain dv. h-,nutes only
ssrrppcsite sides after which. persons DESTROYS 20
III k.bre suuriSe next morning will be taken
aids at double rates Of ferriage, according
brdtnct.
s,ar ouartcr but in order to suit the conveniences
C1Esw' whose business OF pleasure causes the Ere
Ii crossing Of either themselves or servants
avs.e Tickets will &c sold on the boai in pack
Y d twenty five for Four Dollars. being a discount
twenty per cent. on the established rates.
RiCH'DMARKHAM & co.
a,lsts froprletors
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
Garriaae Kepairino.

WITH A FIN. STOCK of material Of every -.
%cription, and frst-class mechanics. I am fully
pared to repair and build Carriages of all kinds, NE
dispatch and IN the best manner, on reasonable
terms, at the Emporium, corner Of Main and Church
treets, Baton Rouge. La. ". F. TUNNARD.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
CARRIAGE AND HARNESS.
RECEIVE IN A FEW

IN A FEW UHYS
= fine assortment Of Childrens' CA IS and GIGS.
Having parcha sed large quantity Of mater,alfrom
the manufacturers, my facilities for repairing are
complete, and with nrst rate workmen and 500 cious
rooms. ! am pre- pared to repair NIL kinds of carr,aees
with dispatch. and on reasonable terms.
Plantation worn attended to as usual. Just rcceiv
ed two pair OF excellent TIMBER WHEELS. complete
Of Busby / Lttle's make, at the Planters Emporium
corner Of Church aud Main streets. Baton Rouge. La
novl3 W. r. M
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
carriages and Harness

THE sn 5scEiber having completed his spac,op
Il Warehoas and Mandatory. is now opening the
most complete of CARRIAGES and HARNESS over of
fered to purchasers in this vicinity and would call
the attention of his friends and the public generally
to his establishment and to examine his stock before
purchasing elsewhere.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
Lamns &Lanterns.

4 BEAUTIFUL assortment Of Parlor. Hall, Hed-
n room. and night Damrs for Oil Fluid. and ker-
nsine Oil, and Lanterns Of every description.
oct0. PIPER & BRADFORD
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
Furniture.

VIZ are daily receiving large additions to our
w stnck Of furniture and many articles intro
ducef for the FIRST time in thus market.
aur6. PIPER f.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
CuNs!GUNs!!

e ,.r. JUS. opened a new lot .. Double ,'',, e.. R"r setl
d Shot Guns, which re know will suit both
|Saas"'' LARECIER &LANOrE,
~, Cor. Lafayette + Florida SITS.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

St0rtzimg announcement.
KEEP IT BEFORE THE PEOPLE,
THAT the largest and most select assortment Of
j Plain Il Decorative Paper Hangfn8s
yer brought to Baton Rouge, is now open for examl-
nation. Orders .,r
Painting. Grotning. Glazing. Gliding, Paper Hanging
etc. solicited. HOLDRtGE HIGGINS.
nov lit Main street, opp. a. Matta's.
- Bat o. Rou gel
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
Brandies.

TVresh G00ds.-Just received, Native Catawba
Vine. French Claret-ali qualities. Cigar. Of
the finest brands, and a general assortment of fresh
family groceries. T. WEBER
June 23d. 1850. Ferry Landing.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

USEFUL IN EVERY FAMILY.
C"AII lNG'- REPAIRED hftE Away 'ea''v and up
- to the sticking point; GRASSE1L.S SolIBIE GLASS
CEMENT for manding Glass and 'hina ROB NsoN's
SILVER Soap. the best article for clearing and polish
ing Silvar-rlatea Ware. FIR saleh
sep Its PIPER \ BRADFORD.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

Silver-Plated Ware, or pure
A1bata,
TVable and Tea Spoons.
Table and Desert Forks,
Decantcr stanos,
Wine Casters. Pie and Fish Knives Cake Baskets
cup Cream and Gravy La II Gard Baskets,
!S.gar longs and Shovels.
Mustard, sp, ons and uyar sitter. Butter cups and
pnon Holders.
Guns. Mugs, Nolasses Tugs. bait poons. Castors.
Butte, Knives, Pitchers. Ia lie and Tea Knives
in cases.
ang31-3w PIPER 4 BRADFORD.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

Sundries.
Oh BASKETS Sweet Oil-pints and quarts;
~ 500 Boxes neutrality-suspicious.;
20 Ten pound hoves Green Tea
90 Chests low priced Black Tea
20 Barrels In-ring's Crushed Sugar;
20 Barrels White Beans
100 Barrels Pink yeyed Potatoes:
and a number of other articles " hieh will be sold low
at wholesale and retail.
feb12 ~ SOL. BFN.TA MIN.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

r OsT.-A note Of hand, drawn by Autoine Brand,
for one hundred and thirty ave 300 dollars{$1-
IS 3-l0o). listed April 18th, 1858, and payable to the
order Of the undersigned. the public are hereby
a utioned against trading for SAID note, Is pay mems
the same has been stopped!
nsh26A ALEX. DOMINIQUE.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

.,r- Cr4it fer Ferriage.
.,os and after the IL day Of May, 1861, all ferri-
r.. ~ viii be required. in Cash at the time OF cross.
ls W. trs;oht will h taken unless it is paid for
I. n, It is shipped api26t
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
|. rnc CITIZENS OF LOUISIANA
.<,xrrou, x1L1TAnE IT CIVIL
rrEZ0UAVES,

-. cr,mea and Algeria, who instituted a
trs Of ", ~. battle field at 1nkerman-wh o since
- sPon W. .,nces from the French Army, have
Sbiny tne.,S lied success, all over Europe, and
Win ..soeluded brilliant engagements at
fteen.<t Ycsd.uay Of MuaicI and MOBILE, have.
0p1ess. rnctrd aud fitted up a superb style, =
ny ecss saa perfect B.jou of . Theatre, COM
k1M!Po1.,fsts ,rhereon to perform their de-
y ~ ISItSV audevilles Upera-Bouffes, OPeret'
!! E..~,he intrcduction o. popular and PATRIOT
s s..d Grand Military Spectacular scenes,
49, fhe French army was amused "a us
ing no~ :. mi how the carnage fields Of the
= Of fep" ~ from the hardy aud v%alorous Rus
o.,,,es Of the Inkerman, Alama, ''a.akl"sa
bs ..s,m vert and Malakof, will in turn be
~ eHsr,mg a splendid opportunity to. millfa,
ttsso, " maiden swords are not un1eshed,"
sr' H Of how things are done upon the
r gn4aS, sand the Zouaves Assure the pubic
r. pTeSdp,il,es, Opera Boutfes. Operettas, Mill
tine a., linn. and Battle scenoa viii be per.
n ~prsen1ed' . ,,v air.cte 81 IN
inc ,,roe bills distributed by the agent, in
~ pf the company.
rotlss n. TIM Rouge. api27-tf.
nnnn.sx 49,. Monday. April %
y MI = ...,.... Tuesday, April 80
SSTpvIll.L Menes"ay' way . .
cv !.uvr",~r Fri. / Sat 3 II
~ 4yniNG. .. Sunday. May at II m. ZIP. m
"a pSrGE., Moe Tues & We'd 8, I, 4 8: June.
y ,iNo. 49,. Thursday, 9 at II m
GT Tnta..... y. m.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

NOTICE.
BATON ROUGE. Jan 10, 1861.
TTVHE copartnership heretofore existing between
the undersigned. unde' tht name of WILSON L
HIGGINS, is this day dissolved oy mutual consent.
c L. WILSON.
HIGGINS.
The subscriber will continue the business Of the
late frm for his own account.
HIGGINS.
Having dissolved copartners lin with Mr.. H Hig-
gins, l respectfully solicit for him a continuance Of
the public patronage so literally bestowed on me.
jan22 ~" "'@N'
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

rlGHING and GENTS FURNISHING GoODs.-1
' havAjust received a complete supply of Clothing
furnishing Goods. comprising the latest and best
|9l1, which l will sell at old prices. Those in want
\ he above goods should not forget to cell on
bio A. ROSENF1ELD.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
Coffee

SN GSP RIO, for sale by
C(D febl2 SOL. BENJA MIN.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

9 q n d r lie s -
~ 100 barrels superine Galena Mills Flour,
100 barrels Paiucah do
so btls choice Extra Cap Jessamine do
so bbls " F." Nonparei!,
casks London Brown Stout,
5 casks Ynunger's Ale,
10 bbls Swan Gin,
10 = Brandy.
100 bbls Ward & Carv's ractifed WHISKY,
SO boxes assorted Chewing Tobacco,
10 bags choice Java Coffee,
500 boxe> assorted Soaps.
400 boxer star Candies,
25 boxes assorted Candies,
IN barrels Wasting Soda.
10 half barrels Tar.
Sept Is for sale by sol. BENJAMIN.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

DAIVTS. OTLs. VARNISK7ES st.
5000 ft, pure White Lead.
$500 rs American Snow Zine IN tin cans,
1000 rs French do DO " do
500 rs Chrome Yellow in OH,
500 lis Paris i Chreune Green in Oil,
Prussian Blue and Black Pant,
Rolled and Raw Linseed Oil
Turpentins and Liquid Zinc DRYER,
varnish>s rs, Brushes and Dry Paints,
It H~ardWar Store of
LARGuIER & LANOUE.
vusv Iafaystte and Florida ste.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

Notice to Tnx.Payers-airss ard Hass eall.
The Tax. PAYERS Of the parish. both State snd local
are herpby notified that their taxes ar due fr the
year 1850 and that the SANE must Be paid without
further delay 1t my Office. A word to the wise is
s~uhkciebt. wM WHITE, Sheriff and Tax Collector.
Feb 9Th 1860.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

DfRSON> wishing, to preserve their fruits for WIN
L ter can be supplied with Cans dramatically seal
ed, at LA2GUIER la NOJTE;S.
aug 10 Cornor Lafayette l. Florida SITS.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

~, pnOKl-The Travels Of a Sugar Planter Z;
!! Months in Enrcpe--by Capt, \: " Allen
For sale by J. MCCORMICK.
J.. : POST Office Bookstore. Baton Rouge.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

hats Rouge Crosse Tete aud Ope.
ID lsssas Railroad-New Arrangements.-On
\, ste, Sept. lat, the car. will leave Bayou Crosse
Ne lslv, At 81 O'Clock, A. ~. and returning at !
.Su ? 4 and an extra trip every Thursday. for
J, ,somodation Of Fnssengers-leaving the river at
.c'shcs, noon. aud returning from Crosse Tete at
|sT
he .1ia leaves Maringou;n station every Monday,
kus.y and Saturday at a NJ, returning every
||ptg Of the same days.
40, the extra trip on Thursday runs through to
tlgouin.
y steam ferry,boat ".Snnny South" will make
n trips 4 day 10 the term nus Of the road AZ fol.
|s
ave, Baton Rouge at...............9A a. m.
Al freight intended for the evening tram must be
)$ied by ! o'clock, p. M, that trip being made ex
(asyely for carrying freight.
S.R-rhrough tickets and excursion tickets for
y % the Sunny South.
n An excursion train will run to accommodate
uurs parties. on application being made to the
s,iu'endent the day previous
Dl6tf e. II. KEESE. Conductor.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27
Removed.

Removed.
nR. L. McKITRiCK HAS REMOVED
II his Office to his residence on Thirf street, west
side, second door sonth Of Main street Learly oppo.
site the Advocate office, where be can b. FUND at all
mes ready to attend to his professional cabs Nov,
y7tf.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

1AAEN UR-By L. s. Hereford, about eight
lsn miles shove the Court House Of this parish,
Imrel Creole MARE, about three years old, Of very
.a sle, no marks or brand visible.
aad mare be not reclaimed within thirty days
- me hrst insertion of this notice, I will sell the
La BY public auction at A. Leclerc's store on Mon
w 9Th day of May next, at Ii O'Clock .. M, to
1: narges And other expenses.
Anloth H. J. HYAM;. J. p. 9Th Ward.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

vr-EYNItsUTH NAILS
w Always on hand. from 3 10 80 Penny. At
LARGUIER & LAN0UE-
T7RESR ARRITAE<-
T. Stag L shsy's sugar ured Fans.
Hvat, L Woods &
Leighton's
Bacon shoulders.
WHISKY IN Ra rreEs,
Star Candies.
Janaiczs Coffee. q 6ne article,
Be+fi in Barrels.
For sale at a sannar advance t. the trade
May l2th-'6o 5.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

'oRsEE, PARASOLS and Fans.-I have just re-
v advsd : full supply of the above named articles.
|sn A. ROSFNFIFLD.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

|Na!lDRkN'S BATS have just received a lot OF
y .tav Hats, which I offer at low prices:
4l A. ROSENFIEI.D.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-04-27

TAKEN UP-By Louis oebardeau, about eight
miles above the Court House, on 18th ult.. one
L., eAzed faced Creole FILLY, about three years
& nur white feet, and about thirteen and a hail
fsd' high; no brands or ma: ks visible; also
w dark bay Creole MARE, small scar or saddle
~ Oh her back, about eight and a half years old
IN hand high, no brand visible; also
tns dark bay mare MULE, about two years old
Easesn and a half hands high, . AGAR or very indis-
= BRAN on right thigh. ~
ne above described animals be not reclaimed
Isn thirty days from the FIRST insertion of this
4, they will be sold by the undersigned at his
ca'ace on Monday the 9th day Of May 1861, to pay
Is!a'ss and other charges.
u ale to take place BY public auction at 10 =. m.
Apnl 9th JAMES l.. LOBDELL, j. p. 7th Ward.
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Oft.
Did you ever repeat ip There was more than
one conversation, but there was no necessity to
repeat the thing; left 1t upon the one statement
and followed II up.
The witness was asked II there was an interval
In his visits to General Straubenzee's tent, and
said recollect no such interval; did not pro-
pose to her there secret marriage; did not pro-
pose to her that should get married in the Greek
church at Balsklaya; I have no recollection
Of any talk about "Greek' Catholics and
"Roman'' Catholics; ! left the Crimea af
Chief Justice"Did you see her on board the
steamer when she was leaving the Crimeas
Witness-I did, my lord took her down ON 9
car, accompanied with General Straupensec ana
her passage had been obtained by General Strau-
benzee; left with them, and Afterwards returned
back TO the steamer.
TO 90 on shore and get married. A. did not
d. Did you go on your knees at all, then, while
on board the steamer!
Question repeated by the Court.
Witness-No, my lord.
BY Serjeant Armstrong; had not to get mn
from my knees several times to let sailors croaG
where ! was; there were not many people ON
board at the time.
Q; Did any familisrities take place between you
en- that occasiong A. Yes.
State what they werei
;, Chief Justice-And in what part Of the vessel
they occurred
witness-.I sat with her on the raised part Of the
vessel, with my arm around her waist; kissed
her several times, and attempted to take further
hperty-towards taking possession Of her.
her virtuel
witness--I did; though should explain that
the attempt did not 30 to any very great extent.
Chief Justice-Better explain how far Il went.
Witness-There are some ponts that 7 A.,
know ~"
The Chief Justice-I think the ladies should re.
tire. Any who choose to remain win expose
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THE VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES.

RuMoND, Jan. 10, 1861.
In the Senate the consideration OF the report on
federal relations contemplating national conventons
was resumed
The second resolution in the report amended by
appointing John Tyler, VIM. Rves, John W. Broken.
brough, George W summer and James A. Seldom com
mssoners TO Washington the fourth Of February 10
meet commissioners from other States.
The NTH resolution amended by modifying sir.
Crtendens proposition; to give additional protec
ton and security to slave property.
The sixth resolution amended by appointing John
Tyler Commissioner wait on the President of the
United States and Judge John Robertson Comm sioner
to South Carolina and the other seeding States
quest them TO abstain from hostile acts during the
pendcncy Of proceedings.
The report was then passed by ayes 40, nays g.
Mr.. BRUCE offered the following
Resolved That if all efforts to reconcile the differences
between the two sections Of country shall prove abor
tive then every consideration of honor and interest de
mands that Virginia shall unite her desnes with her
sister slavehoding States.
This resolution was adopted unanimously.
Mr. STUART offered a basis of adjustment measure
contemplating the withdrawal of the trust in regard 10
the Territories from the hands Congress- provid
ing for equitable partition Of the Territories between
the slaveholding and non. slaveholdng States by
amendment OF the constitution also providing that the
States created out of the Territory north south
50 deg 80 min shall be admitted with or without sla
very as their constitutions may ordan. Ordered to be
printed.
The House concurred in the amendments of the Senate
30 the report of the Committee Federal Relations
above given.
Mr. Seldom then offered the following
Resolved That the Interests of Virginia are those of
her Southern sisters and reconstruction Of the Union
be permanent which viii not to each section
efprotectng power against any invasion Of the federal
Union upon the reserved rights OF either.
Fhs resolution adopted.
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THE MASSACHUSETTS ABOLITIONISTS IN
TROUBLE

WENDELL PHILLIPS, THE ANTI-sLAvERY SOCIETY
GOVERNOR ANDREW AND MAYOR wIGHTMAN.
BosToN, Jan. 10, 1861.
Wendell Phillips is announced to speak here to morrow
evening. The Antisavery Society asked the protection
Of Mayor wightman, who refused to protect Phillips, but
assured the Society that the peace of the city should
maintained
The Society then sought the protection Of Governor An
drew who sent his aids what the Mayor proposed
to do. The Mayor replied to them that he would main
tain the peace Of the city that If disturbance took
place in the hall II would be cleared and that IL there
we're indications of a row before the ball doors were
opened he would have the ball closed Protection has
been asked for the annual slavery meeting TO be
held next week, but ii refused.
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Ns'.IIIEVIV.'1
The Army bill was passed
The bill providing for the payment Of the California
war debt amounting to 100000, for suppressng Indian
hostilities, passed
The House considered private bins.
Mr.. FLORENCE, opp Of Pa, presented petition of
citizens of Philadelphia pray ing for the adoption Of the
CritteDden propositions
Messrs. HARMS, Of Md, CLEMENS of Va, and HOLMAN,
of Ind. presented similar memorials.
MIR FLORENCE notice that he viii on Monday offer
amendment the report Of the Committee of Thirty
three to give the House opportunity Of consider
ing the Crttenden compromise.
Adjourned at an early hour.
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NEWS FROM CHARLESTON.

CHAHEsroS, Jan 49, 1861.
Lieutenant Talbot arrived here last night with gloomy
tdings.
The Governor and the members Of his Cabinet IN
consultation the greater part OF last night the intel
ligenoe communicated by Lieut.. Talbot.
A white flag came from Fort Sumter this morning.
The object Of it s said to be to demand that
lima cease erecting fortihcations.
Lieut. Davis and four soldiers from Fort sumter
in tie city The soldiers are witnesses in murder
case.
Lieut. Davis is out on parole lie is being entertained
by his friends and drinks peaceabe settlement of
the present unhappy difficulty.
Fort Sumter is now allowed to obtain fresh provisions
in the city Of Charleston.
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chances Of Joseph cKbeen ng elected uuted states

chances q Joseph McKbeen beng elected Uuted states
Senator are becoming brighter.
commission is about to be despatched to Canada TO
negotiate with that government for perfect under
standing relative TO commercial relations.
Railroad Committee, composed Of the Presidents Of
all the leading roads in the North, including the Grand
Trunk, at Wizards Hotel in this city, on Monday
next II is understood to have reference to gene
raj arrangement about freights, and also to fix upon
some schedule for the transportation of cotton a
moderate basis, with a view of securing il Tor the
Northern roads.