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a COUNTRY editor, noticing the dccease of
wealthy gentleman, observes: 'sHe has
died, regretted by a numerous circle of
friends, and leaving widow as disconsolate
as any widow need be. who has obtained the
uncontrolled possession of five thousand per
annum. More than twenty young men have
sent letters sofcondolcnce to her.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

IDLESEss is hard work for those who are
not used to it, and dull work for those who
are. Nothing is so hard as to do nothing.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

Ir is said that over half a million of dollars
have been paid by Government. in Western
Virginia, to compensate the inhabitants for
property necessarily appropriated OF destroy
al
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

IT is not high crimes. such as robbery and
murder, which destroy the peace of society !:
but the village gossip, family jealeusies,
pickings between neighhors, and meddling,
are the worms that eat al social happiness
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Total.

STATISTICS FOR YoUNG LApIEs.-It has been
aseertained that during the last year five
hundred and forty ladies tainted away on
various occasions. More than two hundred
of them fell into the arms of young gentle
men forty were caught by their aunts and
grandmothers, and only one had the misfor-
tune to fall on the floor; she, however. pick
ed out soft spot to fall upon, and was povri-
dentially received by an otto man.
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The love that has nought but beauty to
keep If in good condition, is short lived, and
subject to shivering fits.
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ASSE Y BLY,.

ASSEMBLY.
Alameda.-S. B. Bell (R.) J. NJ Moore (R)
Amador.-G. w. Seaton ~. d. w. A
Waddell (U. d.
Butte Canard (R), G. w. Printy (U. d.
Calaveras. Thomas Campbell %. D. J, J.
w. Griswold (U. d., Thos. O'Brien Gu. d.
Contra Costa.-C. B. Porter (R.
Ell Dorado.-Senaca Dean (U D.), J. Fra
zicr (U D) J. IL. Dennis, [U Dl, II. G. Par
ker, U d.
Fresno-Jamcs Smith, [S.1
Humboldt. w. Werk, fU D.
Klamath and Del Norte.-S. p. Wright,
U d.
Los Angeles-Iames A. Watson, Isl NJ
Morrison, S.
Marina. C. McAllister, JUDI
Marirosa.-J. G. Mccullough, [U d.
Merced and Stanislaus.-T. W. Lane, rs.
Mendocino.-T. II. Ames, [U D.
Monterey Y. Cot. L d.
Napa and Lake.-Edward Evey, LU D.
Nevada. NJ. Avery, IRl, James Col
Inns r. |, W. H. Sears, Il. Reuben Leach,
Il.
Placer-Joln Ule. TRl, E. W. Hillycr,
fR. c G. Dudley, U d.
Sacramento. f. Benton, LRl, w. II.
Ferguson, afsv' Di, D j. J. B. ss%ieI saa. u D.
San Diego.-D. B. Hoffman. Is.
San Francisco. S. Tilton, ri. Wm.
Loewy. IR], James Otis, Fri, George Bar
stow, ri. j. W. Van Zandt, IRl, George B.
Reeves, ri, W. w. Battles, fRl, George
AMERICA, FRl, Caleb T. Fay, ri, Z. Dore.
RI, VIM. S. Reese. FRI, S. G. Bigelow, I r. |
San Joaquin.-John Thompson, lRl, S.
Myers, +.
San Louis Obispo and Santa Barbara.-C.
W. Dana, Il.
San Mateo.-S. Tilton. [R.1
Santa Clara.-Charles NJ Clay, FRI, j.
W. Owen, tRl !, Jacob Doane, r.
Santa Cruz.-T. Edgar, IR
Shasta.-George Woodman, U D.
Sierra.-D. Love, RI, E. B. Smith, IR.
Siskiyou.- William Irwin, U Dl, C. N.
Thornbury, U D..
Solano.-J NJ Dudley, TR.1
sonoma.-W. A. Eliason, IRl, W. J. Reed
RI, j. G. Dow, [R.
Sutter.-C. f. Wilcoxon, Isl
Tehama and Colusa.-J. W. Thompson TSl
Trinity.-Niathews, U D.
Tulare. j. c. Semberton. rs.
Tuolomne and Mono.-T n Maehin, (R)
c. w. Kendall, ~ d., B. X. Davis. IS.
Yolo.-I. n Hoag, (R.1
Iuba:-J. G. Sargent (Rl, E. Teegardcn,
U d., T. O. jackson, (U u
Republicans. Al: Union Democrats. % .
Secessionists, 10. Total, so.
Joint onvention-Republican 81: Union
Democrats. Is; Secession, Is. Total. 100
NoTE.-In San joaquin there was fusion
between the Union Democrats and Repuhli.
cans. We have given the former Senator.
and the latter two Assemblymon.
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THE GEORGETOWN RAxou.-The Nounsn;a

Il he WkUKtkIUHN ItANNH--IIt -I0NllfGtfN
DeRohrat says:
Our public sdirited Georgetown ncirhbors
are quietly, but energctically and successfully
building good wagon road to Nevada Terri
tory, which when completed. unless our road
isimproved, will doubtless.stake much of the
travel from Placerville The road it is said
will be, ready for wagons in the Spring.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

YOU know mock modesty as you do mock
turtle-from its being the produce of a calf 5
head
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
From the Sacramento Union.
California Legislature.
THE SENATE.

SENATORS HOLD Alameda and
Santa Clara. L. Rhodes (R.)
Butte and Plmnas-Riehard Irwin u. d. J
I Callaveras-P. A. Gallagher (U. D.
u Dorado-A ST. Clair Denver (U. d.,
G. Ifa-vry ~. d.
Marfpssa, Msreed, Buena Vista and Tu-
lare-S. A. Merritt Isl
Nevada-Wiliiam Watt ~. d.
Placer-Phil w. Thomas Gu. d.
San Francisco-James Mem. Shafter (R. J
Sacramento-E. IL. Ieacock (R.
San Joaquin and Contra Costa-F. NJ.
| Warmcastle (S.)
| Sonoma, Marin and Mendocino-Dr Hill
(U. d.
Tuolumne and Stanislaus-C. v William
son Isl
| Yuba and William IT. Parks IS. J
| Yuba-C. Z. De Long CO. d.
| REcAPITULATIoN.-Re s; Union
| Democrats, 8 Secessionists, 4. Total, 10.
SENATORS EIEcr.-First Distriet-San Di-
ego and San Bernardino-J. c. Bogart 81
| Second District-Los Angeles-J. r. Vine
yard Isl
Third District-Santa Barbara and San
Luis 0bispo-R. Pacheco (U. d.
| Fourth Distrct-Tuiare and Fresno
Thomas Baker IS.
Sixtf. District-santa Cruz and Monterey
&C. X. Porter Or.
| Eighth District-San Francisco and San
Mateo-B. W. Hathaway (R.) San Fran
cisco-Sam. Soule tR. and r. T. Perkins
| (R.1, j. o. Banks (R. J to supply vacancy.
Ninth District Alameda-A NJ Crane
(R)
Eleventh District-San Joaquin-C. II.
| Chamberlain (U. d.
Twelfth District-Tuolumne and Mona
L. Quint (U. D..
Thirteenth Observation-Disclosures William
I Lewis (U. d.
Fourteenth District-Amador-R Burnell
| Gu. Dl
Sixteenth ct-Sacramento-A. B.
Nixon (R.)
| Seventeenth District-Salano and Yolo-
@. B. Powers (R.)
Eighteenth District-Napa, Lake and
| Mendocinc-William Holden Isl
Twentieth Dstrict-Placer-W D. Harri-
man (R.)
Twenty first District Ncvada-Joscph
Kutz Or.
Twenty second District -Kimball
(R. to supply vacancy.
Twenty fourth District-Butte-R. c.
Gaskeli (R)
| Twenty fifth District-Tehama and Colusa
j. G. Doll &c. d.
| Twenty sixth District-Shasta and Trinity
Benjamin Shurteff 60. d.
Twenty seventh District-lIumboldt,K Klam-
ath and Del Norte-W. Van Dyke (U. d.
Twenty eighth District-Siskiyou = Geo.
Oulton r.
| Republicans, Is; Union Democrats, 8; Sc
cessionists, 4. Total-25.
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PLAYING cards are now manufactured out
of India rubber, so that q rubber of whist
is a correct phrase.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

RED noses are lighthouses to warn yoya-
gers ON the sea of life off the coast of Malaga.
Jamaica. Santa Cruz and Holland
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
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The Pad works over a knuckle, giving at the same
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offered to the public.
Send for descriptive pamphlet.
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Wholesale Druggists,
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Sole Agents for the Pacific coast aus :3m
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

A SNAKE SToRY.-During the Florida war,
| was in the American army. One day
shouldered my gun, and went in pursuit of
game. In passing through a swamp. saw
something few feet ahead of me, lying upon
the ground, which had every appearance of
a log, it being some forty feet in length, and
about one foot in diameter. So positive was
| that it was nothing else but a log, that
paid no attention to it; the fact is. would
have sworn before Court Of Justice that it
was log, and nothing else. You see, |
never. heard of snakes growing to such huge
Dimensions and the fact is, | never should
have believed it if had. Well, between
meand the log, as took it to be. was q miry
place, which it was necessary for me to avoid
/, therefore placed the butt of the gun on the
ground ahead ofme, and springing upon it,
lit right on topof-what do you suppos ?
:. 4 boa constructor? said one.
NO
:. An anaconda? ?" said another;
Mo-
'.What then, could it have been? ?" asked
third.
'Just what l supposed it to be-a log y
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

TIE PoNY AND TELEcRAPu.-Thel lightning
has distanced the Pony, and he quits in dis
gust. The little fellow did good service in
his day, but improvement has left even him
as useless old fogy affair. At Salem, we
get news in four days from New York, and at
San Francisco they receive it three hours, by
the clock. earlier than it starts. Sundry
rich goaks' are published as dispatches to
and from prominent individuals. The fol-
lowing has not been transmitted:
deer gcf.-IIow ar you gettin along
with your offs. Me and breck had noshin
to contest old linlin on the rip of his IDEAS
corkas haven't see sead yit tho breek he has
and see sighte shure. The abolishoness is
tuck this land and is a tromplin on the kon-
stitushin stand where l did.
gosef lain.
cps tpart secondl Eff you fellers down
thar Ii love you all) can't agree and want a
president cut of me of nashinal karacter that
stands by the sowthe conscente. Oregon
Salesman
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We both pulled. Augustine had the tail.
It was strongly united cat, and stood the
pressure. An idea. let 60 the agitated
quadrupod, who Immediately established the
truthfulness of my previous assertions by
corrugating her ,.benelactress. Augustine
clinging convulsiyely to the, tail furthered
the execution. | am here accused of fiendish
cruelty. OF regaining possession of the cat,
and throwing it, with portion of Augustine
attached, out of the window. To those who
know me denial is unnecessary. Augustine
threw herself in the maternal arms next
morning, whereuPoa tsse maternal arms
threw bench at me. | have done my own
cooking since. Am likely to do so. But |
wish it distinctly understood, that if from the
deprivation of my society the unhappy wo-
man finds an early grave, it is not | who did
It. It's her mother. Let the finger of scorn
be pointed at her. She can stand it. Per
sonal observation will prove that she can
stand anything.
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8 a FORD'S
FAMILY
CATHARTlC PILLS.

Pure Vegetable Extracts, and Put mp In
GLASS CASES, AR Tight, and Will keep
~, off
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N-WS FROM TrYiG

NsN 0RR.ss, Esrch n, 1861.
Galveston advi or tho Goth report TINT the Convan.
ton had passed ordnance declaring tho GOV.
rno chair tina: che Secretary Of STATE account sor
refusal appear before tho CSnventsas dl the
Other State ocrs pTor tus notification 70 tao the oath
p kgisDce
Lieutenant scyernor Clark was TO assume Tho functions
% eoyeroor u once ths Secretary OF sa1s was 70
v Cad - hand the geeat seal Or one ard his
sac,al records.
The legislature met the 18th. /. wsS not etS,wn
sha1 Governor Houston viii do.
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PROCEEDINGS OF TIE MISSOURI STATE
CONVENTION.

ST. Lorts, March Il. 1901.
IN the state Convention yesterday the following
htiops reported By the Committee Federal Relations
brought up, discussed aud smenied-
THE RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved That present there is adequate csuse
Inpnl hsscuri dissolve her co1necton with the fe
an adjustment Of the existing troubles VIII secure
y are, rights and equality 10 al tie States
. Resolved, That the people, this State devoteily
attached 10 the institutions OF country ana earnestly
deae that by fair AMI ncable adjustment the present
OF disagreement may be removed, The Union be
perpetuated and peace and harmony be restored be-
tween the south and North.
3 Resolved, That The people OF THE Stale deem the
nts 10 the Institution United States
p By CrtteI den with extending Of tie
Territories herea 10 he acquired basis Of adjust
inert VIII I'll viii successfully remove the causes OF diff
ference forever from the Of national politics.
4 Resolved That the people Of Missouri believe that
the quiet Of the country viii be promoted by
TO propose ameDdments to the Constitution Of
the I'm ted states and that this Convention the
legislature Of this State 70 take steps for calling such
Resolved That in the opinion ef this Convention the
euoy of military force by the federal government
~ the secopg states 70 assa the government. Of the
United States, will newt " pange the country into
civil var, and thereby exisuish al hop Of ~ amicaoe
eettlcne o. the Issues now pending.
The Convention adopted the third resolution, by ayes,
s. nays, :.
Mr. CAMILLE offered substitute 70 The 0ar Fesolutsln,
slightly altering IL me resolution adopted by ayes,
~ pays,o
The afth resolution relating 70 coercion = vas then
taken up.
NJ DoSsEI then offered substitute that II ia nscee
sy for the preservation Of peace that the PRESIDENT
whjr1w the forces from tho seeded states md ABSTAIN
from The collection Of the revenues.
ar. Hail onerei amendment; 20 tie effect that the
oonmit.ee sufficiently acq snted sth the postion
q the federal troops South 70 make such request
b. earnestly entreatng the federal government to alb
stain from any calculated % bring about collision.
Hr sIAtKsiSoRD offered substituted to the Amendment,
"ihat 4 the opinion Of this Convention hat the
rsbcd desire Is 10 preserve the county from civil war,
ard to restore frate'na feelings which would be greatly
promoted by the withdrawal of the federal troops from
suoh forts within tn seeded states where dan
ger Of hostile collision, ard recommend tha,
policy adopted, Gnd the resolution, AZ
amended, passed by vote Of SO 20.
TIE ssth resolution providing for the siioarnmsot q
she Sonyeut.oc % December, was adopted
Several amsromenis offered 20 tho seventh rsso.
!siion, pending hich the Convention adjourned.
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KENTUCKY.


III. Louisville Cburier q the 9th instant ssys:-
should ar. Abe Lncoln President attempt ID enforce
his DO icy ns foreshadosed in bs inaugural his myrmi-
msy prepare 10 6ght the entire South. The excite
ncDt here siucc his Inaugural decerei has been
intense In fact hundreds boldly avow their intention
D. enter the army OF tho Confederate States auj aid their
brethren " q conflict sball ensue ws told that
wealthy gentleman Of this city sad " regiment o, Ken
tuckiara should 20 enter that service posi-
ple he would contribute 900 towards cquppDg them
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the shtiIg Of trade and capital 70 the SOUTH they
based upon thorough understanding Of the subject,
meet the views Of all practical business here, and
have been extensively quoted in city papers Al.
though brought shout BY very different Influences and
for very different considerations the result will most I'm
doubtedy rebound 70 the permanent advantage Of the
whole Southern country, In . commercial and indns-
trial well az political point Of view.
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THE VIRGINIA STATE CONVENTION.

RHcHxCNp, March 81, 1851
In the Convention % dag " HocoHs - concluded big
speech aud sgpaise.
Tne .hfr ordered the glerIes e be cleared but re.
sosd me order q tie eolistation q nonbSs many Of
them bav pg partijpsted in taa applause
Mr. Baldwin, Of Augusta, replied 10 Z alrong Union
speech.
Mr. Carlisle ofered ha substitute Tor the report. being
tbc Peace Conference Referred /. tao Com
m i'fee 81 The whole.
NJ Bo5d Of B1tertout, also offered . subsi tute FOR
she ore, section Referred.
soc'fson caucus held last night but deaElte
nettln taken.
The Legislature has agreed 10 adjourn on the 1st q
April
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ALABAMA.
LARGE cARao on COTTON ron

LARGE CARGO DF COTTON FOR EUROPE.
The Mobile papers CD opce tbs fact hat the American
chip Sam Dn Dlpe. Capt sk1aef clrasei a. NOBLE
"Wednesday the 18Th inst FOR Live pool vh a2o bates
con. weighing 2p02 loo poDnds vauet At 1858 0ae "a;
sleo 2 schs cotton iced, valued a. sips. Total vaus
OF cargo, s2ss 24T e.
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Mnryland Conference OF tho Methcdsst
Episcopal Church

~. ,Y.,. NhwFs, N Marun 50 r, s.oa.
church whrh he's been Ia session here Wednesday
last, curned sins de evening. No questions %
importance we're discussed.
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THE FIRST stats or TIE SOUTHERN CON
ErptRACy

The following u tho Alspsm, mdnance % ratiry and
adupt the Constitution Of he Confederate States Of Anne
fra--
Pc u ords ned by ths people ~ Alabama in Convention
sesephied That the CONSTITUTION framed the u day
~ Mach 1901 by the Gsyntss ,Yp the ta,es OF s,nth
yafol ma, t,ofgis, Florida, absua Mississippi Ious
sne am rcsas 10 convention bled at MONTGOMERY
Al ba ma, be ana the hereby approved ra,taed
ana accepted the federal Constitution for the peop.e or
Alabama
Done 10 CobvertiNr on the i9'h day " Mach 1851.
wv BRdUks, President u the Convention
A. o. Hops, Secretary.
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REPORTS FROM NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORIkASs, Marcn Ks l5Ui.
Tho debate the constitution Of the Confederate
Baaes before the Louisiana Convention TO-DAY was very
exciting. Resolutoas denounced as unmit&ated oil
sarchy.
Mr.. Semmes replied by powerful argument, and
Oh WED that the opposition the adoption
a constitution OF the United States Ours, he said,
was purely a representative government. Power
alOre delegated BY the people. Our liberty was repre-
septation o. liberty, spread Ike net work over the
country.
The constitution adopted yeas 1oi, nays7
Especial despatch 10 the Dec 70 day says Lord Lyons
savors the Southern confederacy
is not believed that Lincoln Will jeopardiEe civil
BY reinforcing the Southern forts.
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PASSAGE OF SECESSION ORDINANCE BY
ARKANSAS.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, March 20, 1851.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, March co. 1851.
Advices ave been received here that the hksosas
saae Convention adjourned to-day, after passing seces
Asn ordinance and Co operation resolutions Fney are 70
be submitted to the vote Of the people conchasory
spayu was manifested by both parties
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DEPLORABLE CONDITION OF UNITED
STATES TROOPS IN NEW MEXICO.


rHu DEPARTMENT OF NEW MExICo-UEITED STATES
ARMY OFFICERS REsIGNING-THE PAgMAsrER'
AND QUARTERMAsTER DEPARTMENTS WITHOUT MO
EEY OR CREDIT.
Fort SMgra, Ark, March 20, 1851
The overland mail from New Mexico arrived this even
ing with Dr. j. ". Hayden, Assistant Surgeon United
States Army and Lieut.. r HILL of the Fifth infantry,
rs passengers both OF these officers having resigned
Lieut. Il b. Kelly, Tenth infantry, and Lieuts b O.
McNel and j. wheeler, Jr OF the Mounted Rifles nave
also resigned, and routs.
eeveral other CT high rank had rendered their
designations, and would soon leave for the East.
The Navajoe Indian war has been concluded by DOL
0auly, and another expedition again. them is pro
posed,
The troops at Forts Biss, Quitman Davis and Chad
bourne Texas have ceased 70 do duty, and are await
ing transportation TO leave.
Al Fort Chadbourne, two companies Of Texan Rangers
we're stationed and Camp Cooper was occupied by like
Ssrce.
The Quartermaster's department IN New Mexico was
without funds and credit and the pay department with
money The troops win soon be short Of supplies Of
every description and will have to provide for them
sclvee
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Deficit In ths years croo................ I01j77D
The tran sssiipps u The lat two weeks show decided
improve s,nt ~ stocks and al grades OF commercial pa
per thoe III ,Aere stu large amount ef capita locked
% by ovefcs n .oos capitalists, from dread o. stn
greater pressure gSWpg OF he pcss nie and thsy
hBk probable contingency OF war bttwesu the two gD
yernrbeuss, North and -otlih.
In the sv,Qt Of pea Ell, settlement ~ these drsul
siea u au.e certain var, s,arial improvement
viii take place IA Pur eans stocks aod all 9heF nves
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OF THE CONFEDERATE

RATIFICATION OF THE CONFEDERATE
STATES CONSTITUTION BY LOUlSIANA.
Nsw ORLEANS, March 81, 1851.
me state Convention TO day after lively debate rat
sed the constitution Of the Confederate States
Sy a vote OF 100 ayes TO nays.
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NEWS FROM CHARLESTON.

Bosros, March 81, 1881.
The steamer Massachusetts, from Charleston, arrived
70 day with full cargo, including l.7A4 bales cotton
Hsr passengers report that city wearing military as
peet, and Palmetto flags waving in al directions The
Asasing battery exctes ridcue ana the Charlssonans
can II slaughter
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THE TROUBLES OF THE NATION.
RatiAsatLsA q the ssushern Csnsdesssn ~
Lsukiaps- Passage Of Secession 0rAF
nance N Arkansas
Of Army Once1,
aEIzuRE OF SUPPLY VESSEL OFF PEN
gACOLA,

The sloop Isabella, laden with provisions for the United
snHses aee. was seized OF Pensacola Last night
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ARKANSAS.

RrM0RED DIVISION OF THE STATE.
The Memphis Audlanche Of the 10th inst. says:-
we have been aware, for several days, OF the deep
seated feeling amongst the delegates from Southern aud
Eastern Arkansas divide from the other portion OF
the State, e the State does not separate from the do
mnion OF Abraham Lincoln. The proud spirits, who
know such word in their vocabulary "vassa1aQe,
bent upon relieving themselves from any dear-
dation. The following despatch from Little Rock re-
ceived yesterday afternoon from highly respectable
source confirms the formidable existence Of such pur-
pose:-
LITTLE Rock, March IL, 1851.
To F. N. APpERsoy Co Nothing done yet PROPOSE
tons 10 I0ln State Of southern and Eastern
kansas an West Tennessee with Memphis the capital
Send this to the Ardlanche.