Indiana State Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 12, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 September 1847 — Page 3

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Correspondence of R. J) Oicen. Annexation and the War. . (No. 3.)

Alnms anl Jirl.son considered desirable. IZi"ht to , iwi.uu:i uestrauir. Ji.l!int lO fl'iwx. Mexican threats, and former conduct. A v m .. a " England had arted as .Mexico, instant war would hate enswd. Our moderation to Mexico, because of htr weakness. lLr demand could not be granted. Clamorers for peace protract the tear. Questions for the peace parti to ansicer. Was Texas a desirable and valuable acquisition la the United Slates' not lo the S.uiri, nut as mere lenitoiy whence tj ca.; ve slave states but to (be whole Union R.'fiM 4bmYAti.til ha' inA a . V, . . ... ft denied; not even questioned. Our able! tatemen, without ditii:ciion of 1 any, evinced by deeds, tuoie foicible tbaa wids Ueir eti iae of its value. ; J.-hn Qnncj Adams, an Eastern man and no friend of slavery, was one of these. While Piendent. m 1327, he nßVred Mexico one million f iUU, f.,r i,h ,h. tou idur of the Rio Giande ai d ihe Puerco. ( -Oenerl Jjrk'Oii wert further iill. In 1S29 he offered nve millions ol doiurs tor lexs and five deg;ees of Callr it a . f . . . , , I cfn-e.

be it remembeie 1, then, fiat until party spirit, which will J The Ledger express is just in, with ti e New Ory any ihm:, dei.ied that Texas wa a desirable adJitioo leans Picayune of the 3d. The steamer Fashion had o-i Union, tint point was cuticedi-d by all patties, and a nrnv.rf hnviiii lft Vr Or.,-, tt., 'r7,i.

Whiijaud a Demociaiic AJ.ninistralion, alike unchallenged, Ta,nujco 0 tlje 2Jt!j ac'ed upro the concision. I , , " 7 ' If Adam and Jacks -n wete right in makin thee offi-rs, Ihe news is the most important which La been and if public sentiment wis riht in icquiescrig iu them, it; received for many months. Our army h is not only follows, that when Texas proposed annexation lo us, she j advanced to the city cf Mexico, but it has had two offered us a valuable gift, an imiHJit.nt rational acquisition, j engagements with the enemy close under the walls of Had wea n-hi to accept it? If Texas, io 1815, was a.i.fr',,., A.r,A ,.

nvrirun Power wj hi.O if r,Tn m IS . .till . pendent ou Mexico, we bad not. - " - -- - " . " , a. aw a v a , m j iiiii v.That is question of international law. I debated i'.in ! all is details, in two speeches on the annexation of Tex is, made, the one in 1S44, the other in 1845; and shall not lie.e j irrVi'UM?u'?V'PW"s,n,Jr ' 'V' i"6; late cauvas. Mr. ebster, when ec etoy of Mate, de-1 dared to Mexico (dispatch of July S. ISI2) that the United ; States " rejaide 1 l exa as ao iu.lependent sovereignty as j much as Mexico." Giotius and Vattell bo'h sustain that x.siti n. io sound lutemati xial lawyer will deny iL Let i Mt assu ne it, then ; as most jus'lv and confidently we may. An l tlien, note well how y'aii'ls tbe case. A valuable and innoitant irrM.inn i.f tpiiilnrv i nfTiol til lis We have a riht to accept it. By accepting it we give ja-l cause of comi laiut to do nation on tbe taith. Shall we accept it VI not .' That which is lawful my be inexpeliet t. Mexico,

though l.y tl.e law of nationo he has had, for yeia past, , J .. . . . , nom-re clai.n to Texas than the Emperor of China, has still Ua tl,e "tt'' Uxu brigades under the command of peisimed in aertin such a claim. A hte a June, 1844, i General Valencia and Santa Anna marched from the he announced her rfeteiniinawou t. inva-le and ie-conquer i city of Mexico to attack the Americans near San whai he called her revolted piovince." an.l, thrush ihe j Atel. Valencia's division was completely defeated, ord.i. of Gene.al Woll, declared l that all pe.son, found in : nn(j Anna fell back after the drst encounter, Texas thiee miles f,oin the left batik of the Rio Grande, i i houid uff, r de.ih. as tranor. i witimut tiL'liting, in great disorder. Oogm thai cl .im, and these threats, alike illegal, to have Immediately ofier this, they asked for a suspension detened us fo m annexation ? ; of hostilities, atld offered lo hear Mr. Trist's propusiLet us nice a :mit the pi incite, that, when we are about ! ti(,ns for peace. The next day the Minister of ForIVTZT- aD 'n -fu' I", "i!1 adva,',7e ous ei-n Relations invited the Congress through the newsour cjunny, we v ill allow our-elves to be scared mm our " . . ,, j istpu.pi.se in case so ne other nation, w.thout a shadow of P"!'" II1Cct toT h1 rnose- arC ffreal ijjiii. see lit to et up a t ae!es claim and to threaten us, in facts which no douht will bring peace after them, detiauce of interna i nal law ; let us, I y, nee ailmi' such Another express arrived from Vera Cruz with leta piinci.de, and where shall the stppin.'-plice be.' We lers containing the same liews in substance, and the l'hö'iiM ",7Vn,.i,n0U.rf,,,ri,!.? .',"".nV,!,1'"cy'fi following translation of the announcement of it in a liti le nauonal bravado, iu a bully 1x2 neighbor. .. r i t- . But ifiant that sf.irL-P., ioO. i,.ti.. hv nuMenlial Ar, t!,e iariil Del (xOblCMlO. "(jetl. b-ott IS aroUIld

of a lupiuie with .Mexico, we hid refiamed to annex, sh uld ! we even by that weak concession lo impudence, have clipped out of the difficulty and avoided a war ? It is veiy doubtful. If Mexico hid cariiej her threa inio execution; bad iuvaded Texas, though but our neighbor, bad butcbeie I theie, as she declared she would, all without distmcii n of ae or cx ; would public sentiment hive suffered our government to stand quietly by, and see the butchery r r,ceed, wiihout protest, without inteifeience ? ; . frdVUK fr'""5 'V difnt,tKtw.. if we had utli-ied whit Geyeial Jackson called the ' golden moment " to pfes by. e should h.ve postponed, not avoided, a couie.t ' with this barbarous neighbor of oms. Indien lent of this Texan difficulty, and before it pre-! tented itself, we were, several Un.es, from the fac'ions ' vXT7v s77"piC" 7 Lb,i"k-i"r. ,,er' ,KlB. xebiuaty, b37, l'ieident Jackson declared to Congress that her conduct "would justify, ,n the e, es of all .uti m, immetliate war;" anil he lecummrnl. d iei..ials. And in l)eceaiber of the same year, 1'iesi'Ient Van Buren, having; exhausted all attempts at cuticiiiaiitiii, rf fened the utjit of oar Mexican relations to Contfiess, to decide upon ihe time, the mode anil the measure of IP((4', Our conduct towards Knjlaud and Mexico has, soneti.ne, by our opponents, been cuniiasted; and it has been said, that we tiuckh d lo Eiilond, a stroo power, while we bullied Mexico, a wealc one. An asseitiou moie ultetly di void of tiulh, nevei was made. In the SDiiiiiT of 1S1. f ir nn rofr r?on than that tvn fits and imlninrliit nanfa.- or. a.ai1 .... .a.a.vitiiii flia, ' Mexican Minister at Washington demamled hi passpoits;' decfiimg that Mexio le'atdcd annexation ''as cause uf war," and that by every means which miht be iu her

power, she would celc to recover her province t Texa. ! g 1)ectabie 8 urce that hc was known to have passed in es?,'.!1: "? "f"' here and to l.ave bmi onhiawaviu safety to Tuehla. In less than a month auerwards, our Minister in Mexico was J J ootinej to leave Ihe countiy. Al Ihe ame lime. Mexico made some delay in Jalapa. Our readers may be made extensive military preparations; and her Pieitident interested in what is ea:d of the movements of the lent an army, under Paiedes, f.t the avowed puipoe f in-, train prior to its leaving Jalapa, in the Aliahuac Sun. ding Texas But for a mutiny (some say it was but a TIie Jjunetii. of Jalapa says that liter he had been atham mutiny) of the-e troops, wtieu they teacht-d Sin Luis ; , i. j . o , i . . Potosi, ;hey would prob. My have c.ussei the Rio G.a.ide iu i tatked.t -f"" ''1 to he plain at the the ommer or autumn of 1S45. jSiime tini(? tlltf P"rnllas retired. Oil the following All this time we abstained from any hostile move. We . day the train commenced marching to Jalapa, and on did not advance beyond Coipus Christi ; and we endeavored, Thursday evening had not entered that place. On the thiou-h our Consul in Mexico, Mr. Black, lo open ne-otia- hj., lt v;.a!? rt.,H)rlt.J at Jalapa that the guerrill is had tiiThs, with a view to peace. Al first the pioixisal was c-t .. . , ' ., , , j it ,i cepted ; but o. Mr. Sodell's ..rival, he w,s .Jj.-cted. The , stacked our troops near that place, and all tl.3 evedipatch announcu his rejection leached the Male Depot- n:? tl,e f"3 ,,,r "ear a m'le wai covered with men, meni on Ihe )2th of Januiry, 1S43; and the next day, Jan- women and children. ttary 1 3A, (Hve months aller Mexico w i hjiew her minister TlieiT lliovenients were no dviubt caused by the and dismissed ours) then, when eve.y peaceful expedient ; Miminir of cannon and musketry from our troops.

luu urrn meu in ain a as utnerai layior uiüi oiueiea iu . J advance to tbe Kio Giande. Now, imugine, for a moment, thjt England, in the Oiegon difficulty, bd so condutted herelf. Say, that she hd recalled her .Minister and sent ours home; accompanying the act with a note t out Government, that she would no longer uegocia'e about Oregon, but intended lo obtain it," by every means b it milit be in her power." Suppose that ihe had then proceeded lo inciease her troops, and had embarked in aimy, openly avowing that she inleuded to invade and take possession of Uiegon. Will any one date the as-ettion that we would have tat dotvn qait-ily under such threats amidst such preparations ... . U II l a, .... . a . that we should have nesouzht KnelanJ to re-oien neafocia-1 , . . . , . . , . on, and abstained for nine months, from crossing the deta'ea'jle line of forty-nine ? ., . . . ...k J , , . . .... . w. ho ö I h Tt Tk 5t- m.n . ' o 1i,, Itt V we should have taken fire on lb instant. Our government, our people, woud hive had but one idea o vindicate the . ...iK..r v- . .. ,j . " ' ' . ' national honor. ISt a month would have elairsed af er the ..r ,-.. : r .1. . 7. . , . . . I IlyUlU VI VUI allalllSICf IlUfll lie COUri Ol aM. J mCS S a W 1 1 nO U I ! v ' , " a public declaration of war against England. And just as japidly as an aimy could cross ihe Rocky Mountains, honld we have taken aimed occupation of Oregon, even to fiftyfour foity. Thus we should have treated England, for she is stiong and powetful. We treated Mexico far otherwise, un y because she is weak; and because, Iheiefore, modeia'ioo towards ber could not be miscuosliutd except, indeed, as I believe it has been, by herself. Theie is not a measure of conciliation we have omitted. There is not a chance for peace we have pase I by. Whatever one nation, without actual self-aba. einent, could d , to propitiate another, we have done; alike by delaying all acts of war and by repeated advances, to obtain peace. The demand of Mexico we could not grant; even in the leceut CiDvm it was d itted that we should not: for that demand wa, to give back Texas. IVothin shoitof thi-, .Mexico has a.'iin and aiin proclaimed, will satisfy her. She demanded f.om the liist, and persists ia dcm-oidon to Ihe last, the lettoratiun f her lost province. She declared, that, if we did not restore it, she would t-eek to recover it by force vi arms. She kept her word. In Ali il. IS4S.lie ent Aiist across the Rio Grande. Thus the Wir for the re-conquest of Texas began. That the war .thus ui justly ihtust up n us, has been successfully conducted, the woild admns. That it has not yet Leen toouglit to a coudusion, aiisea, in part, from the obstinacy of a government scarcely half-civihzed; and iu part this cannot be doubled from the public declarations of distinguished men among ourselves, thai .tlexico is ia the right and deeives to succeed ; aud that the President ought uot to have Ihe means furnished bun, tj carry ou a wat uungateous, unholy and unjust. I have never questioned the honesty of purpose which may have prompted such declarations; much less the right to make them. I have spoken, not uf their inteutioa, but of their elTi-cl. And I repeat my firm conviction, that their Sect bas been to Mreig'hen 'he baod-, and encourage Ihe heart, of our public enemies; and to delay (bat peace, which all g .d men earnestly desire. This at least we may demand, ilwt lhoe who thus throw i.n pediments in the way of peace, should not complain of tbe elK-cis produced by tr 11 own conduct. Let those who persist 10 arraigning the couise of our gov crnment in the premises, answei these queslious. 1. Were Adims and Jackua and all whj approve! their .Toils to buy lexas, wroDg in euusidenoj thai country a Valuable arnuisiiiuo 2. liad we not, by the international law of the civilized woilJ, a rizbt, in IsIj, lo obtain Texas by annexatiou 3. H out .Mexico unifo.mly demaud.d, as the sole condition oo which she will make peace, the restoration of what ihe ca.II ber revolted province of Text 4. Ouht we lo purchase a peace by lesloiinj Tcxai to Mexico i b. If it was right and advantageous to annex Texas, and if it would be an act cl ri.becilny lo reirocede it now wherein is our government to blame for the war ? and what joeasuie bn it neglected lo bring about f-eare f August 22, 1317. KOBLKIT DALE OWEN Cjn't Swallow ToETist. Dr. Gzorgz II. Ketser, heietofore one of the most prominent and influcn tial Whiu in Dedford county, I'enniy Ivania, Im becoine di.UNted with the Tories left thern and lias joined the glorious Democracy ! He is said to Leone of the most eloquent and able speaker in that county. and will (1) good iorvice for Svtnk airJ L'tngstreth the coining falJ. Camden, D:m.

We are indebted tu the Dayton Journal, Extra, of Sept 11, 7 o'clock, A. 31. 1 n.. ni.r i c t

Mjy A cc l uyit J l Ulli 1 li.AUUrl. TV I I I l .11 -rrr 11 .llin.l 11 11 P I i. I II 1 IUI V, .1 ll'nl - -LJ1U .uwuuuu mill) UUUlf IHU N illlS of Mexico. SAXTA AXXA RVXXIXG. I'eacc in I'rospcct. When our despatch commenced last niMit, we ex pected it would contain a full account of the battles fiiught by (üi-n. Si-nit, near the my of Mexico. It has turned out Jid. rently, however, and the partimwe d,v" 11 l! gratifying tu notici-, relate rut l.er w fjcr than to battles and beige. From tie intelligence received, we suppose the bntties, if more tl.nti uih was f..u?ht. were not as severe .!, r r . . .,, ... i i I ? . as 1 ie patch would lead US to SUt)K?e. 1 IIdeed, there seems to have been inure of a Wr of opposition on the part of the Mexicans, than any resolute determination to oppose Gen. Scolt. -nr. LeIano, the 'lelegraphist, will accept our iticiiMoND, ept. n, t r. M ' The Mexicans have at lengtli been induced to 6irplicate the suspension of hostilities, which General & ott has frranted. The Mexican Conrrress has been convened to confider Mr.Tnsfs proportion fr peace. The news . ,i . w,.lS rened at era Cruz on the evenm? of the -,,;h of August by an express Courier from Virginia, w ho brought down the following letter to Mr. Dnnond, the collector at Vera Cruz Orizaba, Ai-r. 23. Tiie M' xicnn mail has ju?t come up, and brings the following intelligence which I copy frotri tiie Diara del Goherniro, tue oilicial paper. Ueing of so great lllliHirtance. I send von this cunrcss ronnpr. iv'ki u-ill l .:,,. . . ',.t,.i. Mexico, but has not entered ! II holds the city at his mercy !" It now siitixsed tue extraordinary cour.er which left Vera Cruz for Mexico on the l-th ultimo, a day in advance of the regular courier was the bearer of instructions to the Lritish Minister to offer again his mediation, and we think we niay safely S1V that he Was instructed to do so if tX)SibIe, be ore (I. ii. Scott entered the capital. We believe the jn,r..ctions were positive, and no doubt they were , , ,,, .. ., . ,i . beyecJ. V l,,lnk it reaxmhl.le to 6..pHjse that Get., Scott was iutlueticfd by a knowledge of the powers of Mr. 'IViSt to negotiate a peace, and so spared the Mexicans the humiliation of the armed occupation of tl,cir -P"al. 'e ...ay reasonably ho,, that the pros- . e ' ..it n l i t P;'c,s fdr Pe:ice ftertamel by many will he realized. These reports are all confirmed by extracts from Mexican paper?. M;tj. Laily had a battle with guerillas at Cerro I Gordo and Jalapa, but has safely passed Perote with I the train. j Alvarad was attacked by guerillas and one sergeant and two marines killed. The Fteamers Scorpion and Tetrita left Vera Cruz i to reinforce Com. Terry at Alvarado. Interments at INew Orleans from fever 77, hospital li Lafayette 11. FL'KTIIER FROM MAJOR LALLY. We are informed from Vera Cruz from a very ret, ,. i ... , ,, i . .. -.i . I lit i'ltirruiK hiiuui.-.r r.-T 11 mtI to IliPir lionic. u. itlirmt receiving any injury, iiumbertd 200. Tiie jjuernllas are said to have From the Demociatic Clarion. Supplementary Iti'ins ('oiiiicctctl with the Turi;r CJitetiiHi. Sir: Sir Robert Peel IW lecently issued an addies to his constituents, giving an .(Brill statement of the iesi.lt lo the i even ue from the lecent uductioos in the Bii'ish Tautf. Th.'se are highly inleres iiu and impoitant. The addiess llir- WUl l ällC IIIVCIHK, IIU IH, 1, C W I U O. CTCIIillE E V9 1 .. a n - . . .. K .. . 1 1 : . -. . .... x- i. f ..... : . . i ) .. . IDUs sums up ine lacts 11 contains: Jh r,d0, üf dlI1M b the Kovcrnraent cf Ef,s,and . , . .. 101, J . . 7. .. " . . commenced in Ihe year IS42, aud in three yeais it amounted to almost two millions sterli, or eiÄht million, dollars. In m- f d - d ;rtM four d , half ,.- . j .. j- iu,c mi lions iteilinz, or twenty millions dollars, and 111 1S46 the . .. V A . . Tl, amount remitted exceeding another million sterling- Thus - a . . . . a . in lira trail, th fiimoint nf iliOiol rvini'tcrt Vfpv.toil cvn and a half millions sterling, or moie than thiity millions dollars, and it becomes exceedingly important to learn What has been the effect of this couise upon the government and the people. The effect upon the government has been that, after remitting dnti.-s 10 this Ij.ge amount, Ihe ordinary revenue of 1846 exceeds that of 1S4I, befie the reduction Commenced, by nearly a million sterling." I he reduction f annual duties is nearly thirty-fice million of dolU.s ; and, un ter that reduction, the revenue has incieaed nt-ail) fee millions: au inciease caused, of couise, by increased importation aud consumption, under the lower ia e of duties. In five year. Peel slates, ihe consumpli 'D of collee has increased f.om 28 to 36 millions pounds, and of tea fiom 00 to 4b millions pounds, aim. tally ; aud so of many other ailicles. The leceipts fiom Ihe fiist year of our own reformed tiriff are not yet known ; for that year does not expire till the first t-f December next. But a leceut number of ine Fennsylvanian" gives the receipts at the port of Philadelphia alone, from the 1st Dcctmber last to the 1st of August, inclusive; and cornpaies these with the receipts, lor the tame peii"d, last year, under the did tantf, as follows: " Kium 1st Dec. IbiS to 1st Aug. IS47 1.907,010." From 1st Dec. It4i to 11 Aug. 18461,706,417." Showing an inciease, at that p-nt alone, in leven months, of over two bdudied thousand dollars ; moie than ten put cent. A few simple facts like these are worth volumes of sophis try. As such facts accumulate, they will convert the World and taiitr protection will bec nie an obsolete idea, which men will be ashamed to confess they ever advocated. Yuul out etvant, ROBERT DALE OWEN. August 22, 1S47. Magnetism Extkaokdinary. We yesterday saw a must extraordinary ecene. We always thought that j)"lic(i olßcers were not susceptible of the influences of the magnetic fluid, but ve find that we lave been mistaken. Yesterday we became convinced of our error, on seeing a police ofticef absolutely put to eleep aye, and binje made to follow his majjiietizer all over the room. Tin modus operandi was this : the patient beinj seated on a bench in the court-room, and the hot weither havinjj made him rather languid, one of our most popular citizens an"! esteemed magistrates came i p to him, nnd commenced the necessary manipulations. In a few moments thr police olHccr wan as sound asleep as one of the Seven Sleepers of Epl.etus. Waving his hand and motioning with hid fingers, the niagnetizer compelled the pr-rson magnetized to f dlow hirn. He aroVe, and with r yes thut followed him acrosj the room, and took his eut in a (hair. After this, the operator awoke his patient, who grad1 1 1 1 ! ir Ania fr, tiiai . n .ta rial rtMrlarfil tlmt lio f?il ,u.f UU II V'."... a,'. Ill" ' ' ' , UVV..I.W .IIa. . W . . i ., . . , . , .e . . , . Hiuw wnai nau w v i wmr' on. in idti, wuiic in ine cataleptic state the hands of the otficer were as cold AS ICe, Iiis niU-icleS were fixed, and, Save at the Will r,f thr niwrator. 1. nrnrnrM to hft a most entire r in. t .,.;V.Ia LI.. .. .. :..rr. k., t,..ll. F ...a ! ndiaviuic i , w .111. I n 1 1 ' ' V ri.'..r.La, . . II v i , , , WO can s'e tru'li with our own eyes. X. U. Delta. William Freeman, the colored man who m'urdered the Van Ness family, died iif the county Jail, Auburn, X. Y., a pcrfcit idict:

'Tue Wood witu the Bäks off." The following. very spirited challenge ia from a New York paper : I

Steamboats Oregon and Hendrik Hudson j Challenge. Ihe question or etcairiDoat nioueld is not yet entirely eettled. One of the builders of the Hendrik Hudson recently published ft paragraph sta-' ting that he would test the speed of that boat against the Oregon on an even amount of $;l5v;0. Several paragraphs, "seini-official, together with tlif declara tions of the captain to the same general etiect, liave appeared in the penny papers. Geo. Law, Er-q., 'owner of the Oregon, therefore authorizes us to ny J that he will run that boat over the same route as the ui Fi-Wtel in the race with the C Vanderbilt, or any other to ir agreed upon, against the Hendrik Hudson, for sMUiSO agiinst $I()J0; or, if the ak-ve attioiittl wlii'iiid be considered iusullicient, he will olfer. in additi-n. as follows; ft:) to 0, .iH'0D to isi")" 0, jjsöOt 0 t- IsOlMIO, ( U to -100-', .s"UlXJ to iKÖviCÜ, or SU-U t sT-J on anv aimnint up to SOU.OUO If either of the aUne are aerated. .Mr. Law otIVrs i run the Oregon, ir.'A on'u on-: ichee!, against the HenIdrik Iludaua for SKKH). Great Business. The Cabot .Matiufaeturing Com pany lately brought an action against an Irih girl about lrj years of aoe, for d:imnges to the amount of thirty dollars, for breaking three shoot? trom a certain smoke tree. It appeared in evidence that two of them were about the length of a man's hand and the other about the 6ize of a pipe stem. The decision was given in favor of the company and ticenty-fite cents itamnffes awarded. When the process was eerved uik)ii her, ßhe offered to p:iy the costs and twenty-seven cents damajres. The Sprinjlield Sentinel pokes it at them after the foil m in. fashion : " This is a great country ! The Cabot Manufacturing Company ! capital $500,000 ! numbering amonr its stockholders the magnates of the land tgo."?g to law tcilh an Irish girl for tirtntyfour tents worth of smoke tree after she has tendered firm THREE CEXTS more Ihm it is worth'.! We clip the above from the Lowell Patriot. This Cabot company is one of those which was to be ruined by the democratic tariff; and it is the owner of a paper bank mill, who?e trah is circulating largely in the west of late. Look out for it, und especially for three dollar note's "on it. Uetter not touch them. rriiitcis Hills. AppU Vjfice, I'usl OJice Dpartmeml,) December I"i4ü. f Sir Yours of the 24th has been received. Now, as before the passage of the Post Office law of IS publishers of neicspaj ers may transmit their bills, for subscriptions due, free of iKistage, according to the provisions of Sec. l.n) of the Post Office Regulations. Respectfully yours, V. J. BUOWN. Sec. Asst. P. M. Gen., Tiios. Whitmoke, Esq.. 37 Cornhill, Boston. Miy be so. One of the Washington correspondents of the New York II raid, s.iys that some of the Whigs look upon (Jen. Taylor's Florida letter as "encourajemfnt for'IIenry Clay. We believe," says the writer, "that they exjMH t Old Zack will ive way to Clay; aud we he.ir they arc going to applv to the old General upon this very point to wit: 'If we nominate Henry Clay, will you mt withdraw, and write a letler in his favor !' If did Zack says yes, they will draw him out by letter and then nominate Clay." 07-rErrERMiNT Manufactory. A correspondent of the Syracuse Journal states there is more pepper mint iiitiiuifactured in N. Y. State, than in nil other parts of the United States. The writer states that a company of inanuficturers of the-oil from New York, have recently purchased the muiiulacturinnr establish iiient j, palmyra, with all the mint now pruwing, and have also bound those enoii.r'd in the business not to grow tiie mint or make the oil for a certain number of years for all of which they have paid $-,'UU,lXS0. New Counterfeit Golp Eagles. Size of the pen u ine Eaple; about the weight of a five cent piece too light; color and die good ; dated 13-11. This is a counterfeit which made its appearance to-üay, and was detected at the office of Burt &, Green. It is very good, and can only be detected by the weight. - Cin. Chronicle. The Wheeling Times says an engineer is now enentred in staking out the ground for the bridge across the Ohio. The span will be exactly 1030 feet froin centre to centre of the abutments. "Array then icith the WHmet Von'.vfi," says the IiiBton Atlas. The whips here, will have to make a short turn und march rapidly, to kerp up with their masters in Massachusetts. Corx County D tinner at'. TiSE JIAKRE'IS. Flour A sale on Thurd.iy evening of 300 b.ls City Mills at 4. To-d iythe muiket was exceedingly dull, and te only sales heard of were 48 bi Is f.om canal al 4,0-5; 60 do choice br.nd at $4 25. The receipt aie s'ill very limited. Whisky Sales 01 36 bits from nverat 17c; 56 and öS do at l"ic iMrd Sales of 26 btls No 1 countiy at 9jc; 62 kegs do at lllic. Oitt A sale of 300 bu old from store at 5c ks included. ttugir Sales of 13 hhds good fir N. 0. al 7Jc ; 14 boxes good H row n Havana at 6J.6Je mostly al the Utter late; a sinull lot tuiiht Yellow do at 7Jc. Cotton Yarn Sales of 2200 lbs at ISc. Coffee Sales of 40 bags good fair Hio at SJc ; 32 do fjir at Sc. Cotton Batting Se of ICO bales at 12jc Cincinnati Gazette, Sept. 11. o;:i)iAti: no. 4. An Ordinance Jor the uvpfesion ot nuisances. Sectio 1. Be it oid iined by the City Council f Indianapolis, That Ihe tauchtet in.; of cattle, hogs, sheep, or other animals, wi bin Ihe limits nf the rily of Indianapolis, except on or near the margin of While River, shll be deemed, and the same is heieby declared a public imisanre ; and all house, pens, inclosuies, or other places used for such slaughtering j and -ll houses, buildings, or inclusures, which, by lemon of any business cat tied on at, in, or about the same, shall or may produce an unwholesome rnell, or an atinoj ance to Ihe inhabitants in Ihe vicinity tlieieof, within the li ni s of said city, except on or near the inaigiii of White River, shail be deemed, and the same are heieby declaied public nuisances, and shall be aba'ed by Ihe Marshal. And any person or peis'ins, who slull by himself, or any prison or persons acting for him, her, or ihem, slaughter any cattle, sheep, hogs, or other animals as afoiesiid, or who shall build, eiect, use, continue or suffer, or cause to be built, eiecled, used, Continued or suffered, any such nuisance on his, ber, or their property within said city, ex ept as aforesaid, and being noti fied to abate the same, by tue Maishal, shall tail to d so, within three days after fuel, notice, shall, on conviction th-r of, forfeit and pay the sum of fifty dollars, and the um of fifty dollais for every twenty-four houis such nuisance shall thereafter be continued or permitted, to be iccovered in an actiou of debt in the name of the City Council of Indianapolis, befoie the Mayor of si id city. Sec 2. It sh ill be the duty of the Mirhal of said city, after ny person or persons shall have been Convicted of electing, putting up, uiug, continuing or suffering any nuisance, prohibited by Ihe provi-ions of this oidinance. lo proceed forthwith to abite such nuisance, and in the di-chaige of his duties in such behalf, he shall have full power and aulhoiity to call to his aid the power of Ihe coui.tr. Sec. 3. The standing of a team or learns of anv description, hoises, cattle, or mules to feed within Washington, Pennsylvania, Meridian, oi Illinois streets, the Ci cle, oi any of the cross streets between Peniisj Ivania and Illinois ttrect, as far north ti 'o include Ohio s leet, and south to iuclude Maryland street, is hereby declaied a nuisance, and any person or persons violating this section, shall pay a fine for each team, of not less thau one dollar, and one dollar for every hour thereafter he, she, or they hall peimit said team oi teams, so to remain after being no'itied, which notice may be given by an offi-er of the city, or any individual owning j.ropeity in the city. Sec. 4. All ordinances or paits of ordinances coming within the purview of this ordinance be and tbe same are beieby repealed. Sec. 5. This ordinance to take effect and be in fotce from and aftrr Its publication, id ecoidaoee wilh the provision of Ihe City thai ter. SAMUEL S. ROOK til. President of the City Council. Attestt James G. JuaoAi, Sic'y. CITY COUNCIL. Cut or lsDi as apoli', Sept. 6, 1S47. At meeting of the City Council this dty, Ihe foiegoing ordinance, having been returned by tbo Mayor without his am.mral. wa panned by the f Ho ing vole, viz i Ayes Misri. Gates, King, Cady, Wingate aud Mr. Presi dent. Noes none. JAMES C. JORDAN, 31-lw. Sect'y Ciiy Council. . ... . . I -rfOLASSES Superior Sugar Houe Molanses, New Orlt-ana, if a do., lor sabt by A. Ii. UAIUu., i " sent 14 31 No. 1, Norwood's stores. j pLOTIIS, Csssimrres and Satlnett-! Superior Wool dyed Hack, V brown, grem an.i frey ciotns; i u k ana toney coiorea c.ss, nierr-s : blnrk, Lrow n, blue n I clit Sat netu cheap for-cash at ept 14 31 A- H DA Vinso.VS, No. 1. Norwood's stores

rHIWF.FI)3 Who wanU a good Tweed suit T L him cull and L Ket suited at A. II. DAVIDSON'S, sept 14 31 No. i, Norwood's stores. CALICOV.S! CALICMEfl 'Every shade, color, quality and pnre at tlia cheap comer. A. H. DAVItwO.V, sept If 31 No. 1, Norwood's stores.'

Married On the 2d inst., by Thomas Morrow, Esq., Mr. Notlet Tansel to Miss Mart Elizabeth

Moore, both of this couuty. DlClf On Sunday morning, Sept. 12th, Harriet, daughter of John and Eliza Ann" Cain, aged 3 years and G months. This is the third child these afflicted parents have buned within three weeks. The departed! ihedepatted! They visit us in dieams j And ibey glide above our memories, LiVe shadows over streams But wheie the cbeeiful lights uf home In coiistiit lustie bum, Tbe depo ted! the departed ! do uevet mote teturn. We sometimes dream their pleasant smiles Söll on us rwtetly fall: Their tot.es of love we faintly Lear Our names io i nines call. We know that they ate happy, WMi 'iieir angel plumape on. But our heaits ate very desolate To thiiik that they are gone. A Rat Chnci. It U now very evident that Dr. Tragg's In dian Queen Vegetable Sugar Coated Tonic Pills are the aiost pop ular anil valuable rrjedii ine now before the public, for tl.e cure of chills and fever, bilious lever, be. They are warranted to cure in every instance, or the money refunded so that we udvise all wl o are sirk to avail thirrife.ves of this rare chance, to be cured for for ty cents. The medicine is in great demand now, and pleasant to take. Fur sale hy ToNLissott Brothers, sign of tbe Golden Mortar, and by S.J. Wadc, Druggist, Indianapolis. iev Mine, :iiul Aeiv Gtrnds! s n i to v 1 1 o r.ii a x RFSPECTFULLY announce to the riiizens of Indianapolis nil lurruun ting count')-, that they are just opi ning i i the Slo e Room recently occujiiod by Win. Sheets Ac Co., a few door, e .stof the Palmer llousi, a new a-id comp ete assortment of F.eh Fall anil Winter O kJs, embmcing a general rtork, adnptcl to tl.e wants of ihe country. We deem it unneces-tarv to nam- the arti clesor prices H an advertisement, by way of purling. W'e expect our lo'-ation to be pt rmane-it, and to keep at ail times, a full stock of GOODS, and we are determine J to sell at such piices as will give general sa'i faition. We respectful y solicit a rail ant an examination of our Goods and t'rires. Imping by our sM t, attention to business, to m-rit und receive a share of public palronne. SEATON a. UULMAN. Inili.-iiiaiiol.), Septrmber 111, lf4T. 31 y A. II. I AVII)M, (Xo. 1. Xnrirnntr WnrkA IS jii't refirini and oneninir a rich and full nasortment o'FAlL AND WINTKIl DRY GOODS, which he will sell law for rash or approved country produce, or on hört credit to punctual customers He inviti-a his fricnrls and the puh'ic to call nnd examine his goods, tieing confiJent he can eive sati faction loth as regards qual ity a-id price sept 14 31 h'IMWS! SHAWLS ! ine fanry Net Shawls, Caledonia, do.. da. k F.nibronlereil, do., Tniliet V ool. , do., for S:.l cheap lit sept U 31 A. II. DAVIDSOV'S. No. I. Norwood's Stores. MBROlliKRED aud Fancy Mousselaine de Leines N-autit'ul M2J "il cheap at sept 14 31 UAVIU!U'S No. 1, NomooiTs stores, tJATCH Work Furniture Prints Call and se this l-eautifnl article, and you'll soon hare a coverii e for wir ed. For sale t y A. H DAVIDSON. sept It 31 IVo. 1, Norwood's stores. raO BUTTER MAKERS Dairy Salt, in email racks of -.18 lbs -L weight, put up expressly tir altinc butter, for sale .y sept 14 31 A. 11. DAVIDSON, No. 1, Norwood's stores. OLDEN SYRUP A magnificent article, for sale hy HJT A. II. DAVIDSON, sept 14 31 No. 1, Norwood's Store. "rvOUBLE Refined and Clarified Sugars For sa'e at the cheap co ner, opposite Ihe t Jlintr tlousü. ny A. Ii. u.S MUliM, sept 14 .11 No. I. Norwood's .tores. 'UK i t-sfc ii.'vic ia um r Manager. JOHN W. b.V.lTIi. Agent. H. M. WI1ITÜECK. THIS M3NSTER ESTABLISHMENT The larj:fsl Jinil Grainiest in ihe M'crW. 200 ! Persons and Horses ! The irost Brilliant Musical Testval and Concert Equestrian, Gymnastic anil Dramatic Entertainments, of the IIi;hfst Order; THE TRAPPINGS AND HOUSINGS OF INCOMPARABLE ELEGANCE. The Costumes and Paraphernalia of Classic Designs. 33 8aprb. Spirited. Well Trained 111XO, I10US.K. 35 Cmrrimgrt f Iuromrritnh SmplMOHue ! 40 Sett mf liar of Trftrrmtle:tt &prdmr! . THE'LfiVIATHAH DOUBLE WATER PliOOF PAVIUON Seating 4G00 Persons wilh unparalleled Cdmfort. BnUiaat'.y Iiluminated by 3 JO Powerful BeAer toia. A PRINCELY FORTUNE II at been profusely lavished, and the service ol 100 MECHANIC'S AND ARTISANS! Of acknowledged Taste and Ing-nuity, kept in constant requisition for Five Monttia, in designing and Eaecntirg tbe Appurtenances and properties oi ttit C'jau'-c Scneiue, in a s'vl of L'qprecedeoiad Magn flcen", resulting in tbe most eqaiIte Mecüanxal Sems, and the most giaturmg CLa fl'itoviet of American Sr. iL K-rNDAiJu-S BRASS BAND. 15 P.cked Musicians, in Lusttoas Uniforms. ( of a celebrit? in toili Hemispheres to wnieh no oihes rand asi. res. icrl ty tbe IMMOHTAL ED WAHD KEf. l-ALai, wIiom fame u the tlVJAtJJT? ISJiJ-üi-2l fiaa penetrated eveiy circle lo wineL muic cas -cs t once gives tone 1 tiie pure and admirable an.uven.er.is ol the Moiister Circus, whether in leU:r.e ire immi.ssklv iitisdib pboccssicm in nie ttifisica cibizzku uzaia ox aaketa4ii( ire eriioesol the -iireets wbile (JaTSS CJ IS Kl: IT CULUZl'tZl ETi-2, ur ueUutiorplioaing Uie perlormaiice uito a SOIRtcf musicale! not tiie lesi attricuve feature in which will be the l.cter io be forgolien MjlAi t'lUN HIS MAGIC SILVER BUGLE. 33 Widely Celrbrateal I-adjr aud Geutleint n Arlih.ra, al the memi of their profeuitm, Iii, most nn.nerona and I ale met! troupe of perl'ornicrs ever concentrated in otic eircle, vn: Messrs C. J. Rogers, XV. XV Nichols, J. XV. Smith, J. McFarlatuI, John Shindle, Victur Piqur-t, J. Uiackwoud, 8. 1. Baldwin, R. Koaciler, Dan. Emmet, K. 1 Dickenson, Bünden, Da Krown, 9am. Jnhnson, G. O. Knapp, Ales. Kock, well, Jos. Wiley, T. Sparks, W. Kussel, J.. Adams, I'. Kverla, M. Wayne, U. TbompatHi, T Wheeler.. S. Wright. Ac. Ac. Masters Uarvey, Wallers ana Pirjuel. Mesdames Thompson, Rockwell, Kverts, Kr.Hpp, Wayiie, F.minei, )V right, DcUmore, Ac. Ac. The long farorita clown O. O- KNAPP, and that brilliant Meienr m the ofbil of the Hippoirpme, ALEX. ROCKWELL, KINS of GROTESQUES, procounced by celamation, y the koil am n I riMBD of Great Iii man, al the LON1XJN Ol'KRA IIOL'S'K, to be Ine clotm of tlovmt, inibe face of Uae. competition of tl.e commediens (if Kurope. In this stupendous project, the tame ncid aJlierance tu pure lame ami refiiieiiient that is so irikincljr displayed in me cm.'- and beaati'al ouihi, and indicrilaiWy novel alio nnercsljig feau, will b pecoluuty olitervea ,n 'be tni'lb of Uie romedient. For lie Profranime ofthe Cuncert, J'vnopsis of UiS rscetar.e ai.d lira mat ia IVrauni-a of Uve Divers Un.ei..s. Pa. ejk. 'xm.eil e, ranuaia.imiea, &.C- see I'aa pt, cj a. J lttsei.iH.vs siteta. AduiU.a lbs lli. ly 23 dale Trie Mna.er would respectfully announce thsf. In addition to Ibis monster tioupe hu Has, nt enormous eipcnsc, secured u.e ser r . . . i . . . . -e Vlt:es oi ine grmn-H reniuie r.ituciiidu ui mc i, . JI;il.imt all:ire Mac i tV The wonder ot Europe an4 Amcrira. Ao, Möns. Maearte, the Champion Vaultorof Kurope. M. J. Lipma. tbe Champion Vaul ter of thn World. and II. NeedU.on, the celebrated and aCiomplUhed rquexrian director. Tins company, for splendor of outflt. excels any Shirt; ia the U. Stntes ; end for erjuestrian tilent and nmsir, it chsllcnL'es the world. None con equal it as there Is but one Ned Kendall aud but one Mndume Marie Macnrte. ' i , This cnmpnv will hare the honor of, performing in Indianapolis on Ktida and tfalurJuv, October 1st and 2d two days. J'eriorraanre to commence at two and seven 0,rl Kk P. M-, each day. Ti e company will alo perform in ,y rlnni.nd Kept. 44i Ii, Cwibiidenty j4, Nrwrnailp 2?th, Mimcwi'tfth, An.le-aontowiiS.inh, aud .NoblnvilL, Ttiorflay Se j.t. 3Jtn. 31 tOcU

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AL'GatJüY Ki:rouT Of ihe Mutual Lue Insurance Company of Xew York 'Xo. 56. Wallstreet.

rjniUS Institution, duri. g the month of August. issued onehun JL Urel and Mjventi-eii Dew policies, via . li Merchants and Tiaucrs, 4J .To t-lergemen I Mechanics, 14 I'hy-iciaut. 3 h I 1 1 4 5 IS 7 flcrks, . Brokers. - Ageuts, Auctioneers, Kui.or, Khipmastert, Farmers, - 7 3 . 4 2 - 1 Law) er, p.ofewor ia Collcj Student, -Magistrate, Orhi ers army and r.ary, la 'ie, -OMtit occupations. to Total lives instire-l. ... 117 ' MORRIS hOBIXSOX, ProkiJenU SAVLT.t HANNAY.Pe-reiary. MINTL'rtN POST, PhT.ic.iin.50l Bioadwav. 31 3w Korici Itooiic Coiiiiiy'l'axc for IS 17. rHiHK Treaurerof Boone county. Imliima. hereby gives notice 1 tnat the dunli -ate tor the nr-ent year is now in Iii hjinl-v. Tlieamount oi taxes clia fed for the year 1817, on each ooe bunilred dollars worth ot taxable property is. lor Mate ptirpos- a, cents; -and one cent for the astluui foe the insane, one eentiinu tire mills for t edm.f and :umb arylum, ai d one cent lor the education lit the blind; for eoinity purposes, twenty cenu; for mad lurposes.ten cents ; and on e ich poll tor Mate purposes, aeveniy live cents, and for county purposes, ihirty-five cents. for th-purjioe ot receiving taxes, be ii eilend at the uual pl.ic.es of holdi g electious in the Several townships in said county, on the following days, to ts it : In Marion mwnshipon r ri lay, iJcto"-er ijin. In Clinton townh p on Snturday, Ocolier li th. In Centre townsliip on Mondiiy. October 1-th. In Ln!on township on Tufday, Oc'olwr Ifl'h. In Eagle townkhip on Wi dneüiay. Cktotw '.'lilh. In Perry townshi,i nn Tt ursday, Octo' er 2lsl. In ll.iriison townshi;i on Friiiay. October 22d. In lack-on towns: ip on SdUir lay, tlctoner 2nd. i. In Washington township on Tne!av, October 26ib. In SujarCr.ell townslii ion We Inei.lav, llctoher 27tl. In Jetferson township on Thursday, Octo' er 2t!th, lie. w id attend at his i.ltic-. in Lrba'-ion, except Uen a'isent in the several towml i . until the first day of January ,r.eif. J. T. McLAUOIILIN, Treasurer 01 Boone county. Lebanon, August Ittth. It47. 31-tiwis sin.itiri 's siai. WPX, virtue of2 exerutiuns to me ilirerted from the Jerk's oftVe B of the Ma-ion rirmit court. I will expose to publir a e, on th 2d day of O-l0'er, 131'., at tbefon.t house . oor in the town of Imlianapo is, w ulna the hours prem:riie(l ny l.iw, u e rents ana profits, for seven years, of the follow in n-al etat,e, V-'' ' The east h;-lf of the south west qnar'erof section So. 17; lowaship No. 14, and range No. 5 east, containing H) acres, And on failu-e to re:ilizi tit lull amount ot ju.kir.ent. Interest and costs. I will at th samctim' an l place, expos ti e ire iiiMple of said real estate. Taken as iSe propt-rty of Josiah Thrasher, at the suit of George Dilliner, and at tle suit of George Tibbett. , A. W. Kli.sStl,L, 31 3wis ($t 7j) Sherid of Marioa County. SIlLSJIt ITF'.S sali:. J gY vii-tne of two veaditioui expoi.as lo rue directed from the B clei k's oHice of ttu M.- riun nr. uit court, I wi I pu to puT lie rale, on the ?J day of October, IftT, at the court I ou.-edoor in the town of luili.iiiapolis, with n tl e hours prescribed ' y law, tl.e rent and probts lor seven years ofthe following real ettate, to wit : Tue fractional part ofthe south west ha'.f of squaie No. 19, lots No. 1, 6 and G, i:i the towu oi lniiianaio'is. And ou failure .to re.dize the lull amount of judgment, interest and cou. I wi.l tu the am ; tim aa l p ace, ckiiom: t.ie l.-e simjde of sai l real male. Tnken as the propity ot Ko' ert Pattenou, at the suit of Moes Jyhnsou, and at the suit of Danl. Yan.les. A. W. RUSSELL, i St rtwiii (Sl.FT) Pht-ri.f of Mario County. UlMf.G'S TlIi QU ELX V LG IITAThe Urctt Popular Medicine Of llie d.i) -Vat amoiuit used per iiioiiIIi Tli; iiinuoroat! and X uitlfiful 4 uie ii ir.-tf-Il'. aU;j:ital Llaet I upon Itilious rrvrr, and tVvcr and Aunt' Cjiaeat Ixcücntent nuioii Iii Ilovloiü! faJ'HE Isnis Qrii; Vkretsslk Stosa Coitcd Tu.ts are m. now admitted, on all hands, to be the mo-t eit'raoriünary and valuab e medicine in gi-nr-rali.se. It not only acts an a spec i tie. upon I'ilious and Typliu Fevers, t'hill and F. vi r, an 1 Fever ami Ague of the wet ani south, but in all diseases of dibdity, wrak siomach, lndii-estiun, loss of i.pp lite, impu ity of Ihe blood, and all dise.iies prevalent in a wetei u nn I ouiücrn climate. Tberrg eat power coi:Sitis in their peculiar erlect upon all the or. ans of the system, and the rajd.l I'urmation ol' new und rick blood, v hieb t! ey p'rodui-e. In this ii s the great secn-t of their surceks. Th-y ar? mil. I and pleasant in ti eir a. lion, but searching and pernianeDt in their ettei t j pcm-lruting the remotest recesses ot t. e syntrni bv thtlr ready aiso piion into the blood. th.Teh) intjus.i g a new su ply of vitally and u.toj jxiwer into all the m cbintry of lite. 1 he exrenive popularity they have a quired al. over the wettand south, emuri i -.ale ol at euit .10. COO llitxvs wv Itlitutli, And we find it didicult, with our .arg fo-re of h .nds, and the l ta linproveiii. nt ia machinery hieb we l ave aJupted, to m.iliulacture them l'at enou.h to laupply Ibe demand in thirt. eu olein i.nd sou'hi-rn Siatts ! One large manutactory i co s an'ly ingaged in preparing the. various conceulraied tt a is 01 which ti cy are composed. From tbe best inlormatio i e can obtain i rum our ti.O.O se'lin agents, and boms of attentive co-respondents in allpaiUof ti e ountry, uur medi ine cures, per munrh, not less ti.an 10,1 (I .-aso of Fever and .Ague, one U.ousand of which have resisted alio her treatment; 4.6141 cases ol Ui'ious Fever; 5,: 00 do ot w eaWness and general di.bility ; 2.5(H) do of various chronic diwa-i s ; a, lino do of weak stomach an J loss of appetite ; tSHI do of lYSiepkia ; 1,.tiO do of R heumatism ; 1.IM0 do ot Fein.ilecomplairiti; l.QtiO do of Asue Cake, or Enlarged Spleen; 1,'dO no ol Liver Complaini ; 500 do oi Scar let Fever ; ItK) do of '1 yphus Fever ; 3t 0 do o, Put id Sore 1 h oat. 'I'h in must appear almum iecreilible, but the numerous lettcs from phynicii.ns. agents, ami tlioe w ho use tue medicii e, liora nil the western and southern States, satisfy its that this is a maderttt estimate, and that our medi. ine is riipi. ly taking the place ol the various tugar-cvated counterfeit! Lt h are attoat. and the numerous Ionic mixtuies, made wh 'ly oi 9 ninr'ne, hicn ae impnet UKll toe public ny iiiannfacu rs uhu !!', nobody know M-Aexf Ur. UraggslamoiiSMigarcoaita luuian uifen e:e'ante i jiik v of two kinds the l.'aihanic and Tonic. Ti e Toni.- pills are peculiarly adapted to the quick ami pe-manont cnreol Fever and gue, torHir ol the Liver, an I gener.il uviniity. It n in i- ever on J Ague, Chill Fever, that they achieve their greatest triumphs. It ran I v requires ovrr twelve hours; or more than ha f a box of tho tonic p i a to lire, k the c ills an l ettect a permanent run wl.ictt is rarely tl.e case with the tonic mixtures of quinine, hawk e l about the country ny ignorant pr. tenders. Those wi.o take the tonic pdls will never forsake them. Who can wonder, then, that a medicine of such extensive popularity, and extr ordinary viitu- s should c. use Ureal excilem-nt among ine u crort: The prejudices of physicians i.gai. st ihe r ue are at Iat giving way to the play ot reason, and the convictions of every -day expedience which l hey derive liora their pulic-nis and friends who use them. , Docto-s are now alm.wt everv cay sending orders from every part of the country lor a supply of these pil.s to use in their practice. : Here is one all the war from the State of Mississippi, just receivel. Let do -tors and th sick look to it, an.l hasten to procure a supply 01 this w on Jerlul 1 omc : . Dtuu ubovk, 1 H-rtH f o., i::ss., July I'Jth, tUl. To Dr. lirat. St. law's. Missouri: Dear Sir I have to inf rm you that I have used all our Tonic Pil s. and tl erefore prfy you to send mo a iother supply iinmc.liatrly. as there is mu-li, lever and a.-u- w it, in the oouuds ol my practi' e. an l I har.ily know how to satisfy and cure my patients without them. I have thoroughly tested your Toni-Pills in my prariic,; thrcich this country, not only in eUif's an I fever, but in real Jyphaidfertr, and have met witn men success irom t .eir nse, mat 1 now I nd myse 1 a' a great loss to get along wit. out them. I consider .Hem a gn at blessing to t .- p opie of the M and south, and I tu, satis ied Jl at lhv are important iu the cure 01 more diseases than sou re'-ominend thi-m tor. Don't fail to forward ma a supply by mail, as ipiirkly as posi ble, directed as above. Very resir;tfiilly, vonr; JAMES IIODGES.M. P. rjT-Forsale, wholcsnle and retat". by s. J. WAI'R and TOMf.l.SO IIROTIIKRS; Indianapolis II. E.. GREEN. B'ownsbilrif.: JrillN W. VAUCHAN, fi'tsborongh : CAVE J. C A 11TEa. Jamestown: B. SWEENEY. Rovltoii : DAVID WOOD FORD. TUorntown; LANE k SION, t.e a.-on ; .PITZER It WEL-H, Eag'e Villag-; GRAFTON JOH.NSON. Greenwood; M ANW AH I SO k ADAMS, F'ai.klin ; N. D. ROBINS. E1n ' ur" : EDWARD P. DAY. S.elhwile; LUDLOW It KKNE DV. Marion; IRA BAYLEY, Frcjiort: II. PIERSON, Greenfield ; WM. SILVER. Pendleton; WILLIS G. ATHERI'ON, Anler-vontown; J. HOCKET, llainfield; J. W. WALTON, Bridgeport; . J. L'NGLES, HelleyilU.. May !i:lh. Ifs47. opVVAS WIvC-JThi " iai:s rent nn: Yi:.ii raiHF, Treasurer and t'o'lector of Mario-i coun'y , I.niiana. hreA ny gives notice that tl e duplicate 'or ihe present year is now in his hands. The amount of taxes is as ltd owi : For State purposes, on eai h one hundred dollars 5 cents; .Poll tax 75 cents: one cent on each one hnmlie t dollars for he support of a lunatic asylum ; on cent and -live null lor a deaf and dumb asylum, and onx rent for the e.lu-atinn of the blind. For Countv purposes, on each one hundred dollars 15 cents; poll tx 50 cents. For Road purp.ise, jjii each one hundred dollars worth of rent and personal estate, l'.i cents. For the Durnose of receiving taxft. he will sttend at the nsua place of Im. ding elections in the several townships in said County, on the billowing uavs, to-wit: Pike Townhip on Tuelav 10th O. tpber. Wayne TownsMp on Wednesday, '.O b Octo' er. Pec. tur Township on Thursd iy. Slit October. Terrv Township Friday, S2il October. Franklin TownaMpOn Monday, VS-h October. Warren Township on Tuwday .'.'O'h OcolT. Lawrence Township on Wednewlny, jtth Oeto' r. iVathii.irti.n Towns' in 011 Tl lirdv t-tli Oeiolit-r. Itc w;li attend in person or by rlepu'y at the Treasurer's ofli-e In Indianapolis, except when a'"s nt in the several towns, ips. until the fint dav of January, IPiK. lax iimvs win pice auenn and usr the per centa-je. J- M. TALBOTT. County Treasurer. Indianapolis, Sept. Oth, J8I7. SI9 liwis "S.iiMrTif I itl j;i 11:1. MtirJoM ( intiiiy. cf. lit vmb AJabio Cibcuit CouaT roa Ocvosca Tebm, lf?47. Chan,eiy. John l,ii-lel r. t'icerti Usniilton. fVHE defendant. Cicero llainiUnii. is hereby lintjfiefl. ihist llie enra M. Dlxiuauii. Joint Lwter. lias h.wl Ins hill of cofMiil-tiiit In the alaive entilk-d c.mc aainM him, mat defendant, hi the .fhce 1 lie Llrrk nf lhe.ald .Varum cirruil eisirl ; that Use aie atpow eiidiiig iu ani court, and lliaLinless he ajvirar mlnsairf toart and'ple.id lo,(r answer lie same hetire llie eallin ttf (lie cans Ht the next lefin of rild omit. In hat ciaumrncnl anil hesttal the Cirt f In ludtnHarHilia -n Uae llllld MiMiilav in Oclolirr oexl, Ihe bill, as In him, wdl Ii Inken as dm lessed, 'K. I.. Ualisile.l. K. 0. UU.VCA.N.t'hrli. Alii- 2th. 1847. g7.Hw is RO I lei: F hfrebv eiven. thsX4he undersigned I as inVen ont letters tes. tamenturv on ihe laut will and Uitanunt of John L'.Abrams.late nf Marion couniy, Indiana, d ceased. All persons indebted to said rs'atc are requited to make immediate patment ; and rhdse haTir claims agoinst 'he same a e Do ine i to present sucn laims pioperly authenticated for pa; menu I l.e said estate is solvent. Aug. list, lc47. 7-?w1t J S.MK.H MOORE: K.S"Coor. 114 i; IS hereby given, that the undersigned will s ll at public sate on Thu'Silay the-lld-d"? of September, 1147, tiie persoral property of John t Ahrarr.s, late of Mnrion county, Indiana, rle-essed, at his late residence in fike town-hit, in said county, ronsistins; of horses, cattle, sheep, bops, corn in th crib, rorn on ile found, oais and hay in the icic,.on wagon and harne, bonsi old and kitchen furniture, together with many othe articles too tcdions lo mention. i-VJe to commence al 9 o'clock, A. ftl. A credit of tw elve mouths will be given on all arnns of three dol'ar. and npwa ds; all under three dollars, cmh in hand. Note with approve i se'uri ty will be r ,uirrd without rny relief whatever I'rotu valna ion or appnsenient law. fTria astate Is prbiT sq'TeriA..g 3l, 1317, 27 3rvf JAME3 .MOOhiC, Executor.

Office of the Solicitor or Iic I n asurj, I , . Aug'! 17. 147. SEALED PROPOSALS w ill I received at tins nlfice untU ,"" das I OclulTr nel. I 14 o'cWcli al o..n. U llw purtlraInletmt .if the United SUlrl. at Iswand in e'iiiyaofOis- tfcnert v tier decoli1, Wn lite Irons ami cunlni" n-nliiMiesl beliiw, lo-w LANDS LVINll IN TUE STATE t"F INLHAXA.

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:tl N hi uf u w qr 4:- - e qi T t hi aw qt Not canal lands 43: Vnri tesatjf. 434 K.3.13 T9 f5 91 .44 8 .IM lr.40 5X14 Cl Lot or trad ltaiaa cvwatw. Free e hf n e qr Frac s w qr of Ftac a e qi of 4M' 4:C 43 4"! 440 rac section .Viani eeasy. I Frac a e qr ,3- : 7 11 i7 n !'I-Jli : 1 1 1 ill! 6 I 1 i '! 4 e 4 . qr n w qr Iif n w hf 441 44J 41.1 i half a w qr " v ImII n e qr i half n e qr 1 e qr H w qr w qr O w i,r qr h w qr V hall a w qr S e qr Iwii's w r - hill's w qr .v half.s w ,r i hall n w qr aH in I'aiiby's addition tn Crawlordstiile, hol .Nu. 4M 44h1 'I-M 44 i 5 I 1.4 'll4 61-3 I li 44H 4t!H 4M M 4 "r-r 40-i 4m: 4.V 4.Vi 4.W 4Mll 4tilj i 4 i 4UI 4 tit: 4tA trft ar'j.ibiin Crawfui dsvilli, CiHiUiiiliU l.k in do No. 12. sq. Z2 I lik I fr. b'dy tint rrl (Mitt I hi. I. No. IV tHjUnre -.-J i . im Nn. e:is n T9s Do. lot .No. 21 square?., I o. U No. I mpiare UT i X tt No. 9-j Mnaie 97 25.1 4'A ihli 4'-, 4h'.l 4T0 471; 4T-2 4-3 471 4T5 t'.ti' 477 47 4T9 411 4"F 4"i 4?.1 4il 4c3 I In. lot No. Z sqimie 97 IIWi. M No 21 -Miliare0" 1 1 i,k Ii Nn. -J ! min lie 27 i I s,i. lot N. 7 suuaie 'M Isji. lot No. H s,,u. leOli lllo. lot No. SO mHie 27 lo. lot No. lSfqiiareCI ill,,, bit Nn. 17 -Hpiare -J7 I1. W No. Irt SqimteV? j Do. U No. 3:1011:111? 37 I Do. lot Nn. I r-quarr iü I I H. ha No. 3 -Htunre iit IKl. lot No. 3 square v7 Do. lot No 14 fkjiiair -J Ihi. lot No. 7 square it Un. i4 Nit. 10 -Hpiare Ü-J Do. not liuiuta-red John Milroy, furnier wi.t-r. F half mrur lf4! Dec'r. 4v; 4f 4t 4 15 n 7 4 IS 11' 7 V Ralf n e qiir rteri N lifwlifseqrnihlehfswi; :t3 Ifi nl 7 1 3:tj ,6 n! 7 :c Hi nl 7 11 r III a e qr aim pail l Hhfehfawqr ( S hl w hfse.,r jV half nwit. .. I'.-O 491 4! pi IG ui 7 1 CONDITION'!. . , J. Earh bid must le, 0 a nfi.ir.it s.mhVi on the achedule. ke.. totf rsh; lo he dewited at one of Ihe followine places, lo tiie. tied it 1 Ibe Soliribif ol the I reaaury, necnyiiis. on a cm.it of w hat parlicua, ,11111. -er in iim- scisniure t pin;-riiy ii 1-1 ao-nie,i li ,.a at : Til- United Stales TreaMirvM a-hinntiin, I'lxnu i 4 t'oliim'da ; the A.sitaiitTrea-4irrat Itnstnn. .New Vo.k, PhilaJelphi, Charleston. S. C. New Orleans, ami rU Louis ; The l',Hl.cl-r nf ttie Cnmiii at lt. r IT, hi. N.V.. Rallimnt va ' WiliiimeiiHi, N.C, äavauiian, tlnm-sm, .M.4.1 e, Alabama, and Ricbiiiniiil. Vir2'ni:i. ,, Surveyor of ibe customs. Xsidivü'e, Tennes!kee. Cincinnati. Ohio and.. .a- . Keceivers of nn' lie inoaeys at Linie Rork Arkaneas. J'tTrrsau. villr. Indiana, l.'hirjtp. Illinois, ami Detroit, Midiem. t. L ieh hid 1111 he accompanied with a suiir.ni'y. 111 ihe forni riven helow.w hu ll tiiH-4 lie rerl.lie.l hy a ciilletliar. naval iltirei , nwr-bal , 1 inieu l..ies di trict aunriiey. ur ponater, Hiat the guaiantur is 5'mmI, nnd the rirly ma - it n rr ii!ile for llie aiiaMint. :'. On reo Ulli a cetlinc; leof ilrposite, liied bt one of Ihedrftoitories atxive iii-nlmned, a quit rl inii ib-ed. convey ii( all tl rl;lit, title, iuteresl. and rlniin o-' the t'nned Male, 1 llie roa--ftv ilex rö-r-d in the lud, and paid Inf, will I executed and -ckiHiwItdürd bv llie Solicili of the Tiea-4irv, free of all iharee to the Hirrlui-wr. f,t, h enu4 vff ance w ill be ent, l'r-e oTeipetiae, to any post ofhee in the L'uilrd triate-i, as ma, lie reiOe--teil . 4. No bid will I accrpled inile-a It sbnll I M.itirirt.v In the Slicilnf, wlrtlier liiere shall liemieur tmvr lud f.ir the property. 5. lb-lore bidding, all prison are reum-vled 1 ni ike lliemselves plainted ah llie siliinlM.n. valur an.l llle of the m-enr they intend lo bid lor, six hrte'f npiMi llieir own jUd;ioenl in bHldin(. 6. Alter Ihe last day for receivlut tl-in. Hie bids w ill be ors-ned In Ihe presrme of nucli nffi er (I llie depirtiii'iit as sh il I ll.le to attend ; and will lie examined end ivtM-.il iiismi a 1 1-4 i-rartirahl. .Vol ire svill hr Riven plom,a.ly lo eatn mm wIsm bid is accepted, hut In no oilier. , 7. Tiie name of th bidder sIi-miM, in II rae he written al If nrtli and in a h-sthle band. The bidiler Inaild rive the ii.-oikT of the post Ihre 10 m loch eomninnir.wtioos h him aie to l-e sent. , r f. Itid miiat He sealed and nnirktd i-n Ihe 1x11. le in then words t "Sealed Lids fori. 8. properly." anl ad Ires led to ihstfolicibic of the Treasury. VVahiiifloii, Ii I'. n 9. Form -Ta tiid, cnaranly mid eeft ifi.-ase : I. , rmidmc al , in the omiiiv of , in the flat nf. '' hereby olfel Ihr Hulled State Ihr sunt nl dollai in cb &4Thiir right, li'le, inlereiS, and claim to the property de-i lihrd in iiuni's-r j in llie nruiiei! dvertieiu. lit of the Solicitor .4' the Trea-wir , ..n Ihe Irrins and CoiidaMHis therein InenluMied ; and hereby . iu coli id r linn of the. t rriin-e, aerre. Ill case my bid Iheiefir liab I (i cepl'd bv said S irrtor. to depis.it tint sum in ImwIiiI money: in one of lit ejswitiMir-i iiieiitMHied in tsnd adveiiirluenl, w illnuahitiv data alter ty bid fha.l be accepted and notice tliereof sent to u.e by n.ait. Mated , ,ir4.. -I Foi value received. I sua aniee to tiie L'niled Sl.-itr tlie.orrfnrinreol I lie at hove undertaking by llie signer thereof, iu caw .iu bidkeaccrpied Haled , t . lfM7. 4 ....... I certify JJmt the above f 'inianlor is responsible lor llie sum nienlion ed iu llie -ihove ' id. It 10. flam rilir.4ind at BiMtnn can I e seen al Ibe nftVr cf Ihe IT. !. district niloiney in that city , and iu llie iSolicitor'a oCice al Wasiiiiiftiif:. X I. r.!iln4 ra-rlrvined on Ihe part of ihe hilW, acrnrditte in ilia terms specified in Hie above condilsois. Iiiay.iit ibe. is4am of llie Solriiorlie declared null ami void, la all roars w here iroid may have been piirtised inaiii-l the United Stales, the Solicitor in iv. helore exsCullnl Ihe CiHivryauce, del lare the but invalid and id Im -(feet. Sept. I 0107 K. II. i.ll.L.t.1. !-H4ir.ilorid llie t reasury. Uiioiis. r" IIIS seile nl school hook aiblislird at Cincinnati, is Ihe nn'y B. rie pohll-ilied In ihe VYe-4, lll.ll is rxlrtisivelv Ur-d Us fwsr rrn Stales. A v. .4 amount of these books aie ihiMis s-d I'O'rw Volk, lo supply Hie r..-4ei u demand, whii ll i S.qa,liy increasinet k Ithin UHlllir-r las-ks Itavis brenne Ihe standard Sxsi.a nl lbs Stile id VeriiMHit, a compliinenl never paid to anv Klier penes of Inn ,s. by any Sate in the I'uioii.a l'4iey m only have an extended circill. lam in the r;tlrrn. but III ll.e liilddtc and soutlirru M.ile, itley aie extensively used. i ,Atsil three ye-irs since an attempt wa- mide In inundnce Ihem into tiie srlssil-of lud l um, and Ibey h ive, since been P'H mm moe hundred of mir Uh4s. The publi-.lier ol-r aeries id srhisil ' ts.ks brrotmiig liinivd at tfie lasilaray lhee iMMaks were . rquirins oisioencrd a war id' rxlenniiiaikin stunting by llsrir uiii.ir.illeiea rser-lion-In prevent Die circu at-on id .-ndern s !o.4, Wial-iliey.wr well aware w h 4 Ihr rnuilt would be, if this aerira of laailvs waaal-kiwe-t I come In riMi.pelllMin Willi Ibeira. 'I tley .liatsr -Hirceeued ia reittoviiiy Saiuter1 lt-k-. InMii Mir t.f Ibe n-ln-iäs. t..H I lie Ii41iiwtiic, Iri4il llie in.nvj:inilar iiotkav received Innn (titli rent p:nloHhe Male, not indy luloniM llie reailer ho Ihen- cl allies b;ivr l-een rtTet.led. hot w lii-ier in Um ears of certain puhlisbeis, "Ibal Urtrs Ma U4lraS viebny." sTO TIIK I I DLir. - We Ibe und' rsiened - behalf of ll; silirensnf Belleville feel it he mir duly I. rXn- IIa- (r.asa uus-rSnin Ibal has lately been p act lied iqs.n US. I Ataait a year since, Sanders's Series nf art ml rxoks We ailn(4i-4 by a muiniRHiUs viae, as Ihe Mandant bnk lo he u-rd In " lit m IhsiIs. V MIiih a lew days pwl, ihe agent id' the Kr pitic r-rtie, nin a de--w-eiil llnii fair h.li, anl U.k ool mur fcb, v mIhkh nilHt nur kme.vl.Klze or con-nl, and placed hl in the li n.iU 4 i-ur til klrrn. Dermin R an in-iill Unsir uHelliL'encr, and a reckte regard lr llss richf sri"rt, r a could not uhtiiil b mcli lyealMM-iil in sdrm-a, A ir.erim? of mir cinzrus was called on Mombir nrmi.f . June Isib, at wtneaj Mr. West, IIa) Agent ,4' r-amler'a rViie-, ila.in; hern inviteal to, I ptesenl on t)e occasitm, dnlivered i-n iiilercriinp Irritias upon t iai-inoii Srlioi4 Ei.arnii.-ii. AlUt llie ieelitw.ieil.nioM was imsse-il by a utlllilinoos vice, reph-e r-aiiitrni's Im -As in omt M'Ka4, which was done the next 101101, g. Tbe Seiiunrt mid Jtairnal at la.li.nilli. win p.ea pulilhh Uns and ij.lije the clliztiisi4 Ikl-rvile. June I bill. If 47. In l-i-hilf 1 f I be n r-i.s. 11.11 It AR I HlalMKW,T,aee. J. 'I t.KKr.N, Tnn-U-e. I.. A. Jilll.NsON. DAVID CAKTKIl, M. II. et uns M akiikk. C. T. SH I.Mil.K. Tiie followine ia fn-m llie Flielliilr .Volumerr, Auf T7. 1647; "Scm.ioi. It oust s,iiiie.ri)li!rrii iihiIIh ntt, Saad-J' herie nf Srhiad Ük were un ooio.ni-.ly adojard by a vi la of llie nlisem, at a Hihlie. meeting railed for tint .rs.r, a- Ihe slaielsol I nulls Iu Isa iled ill II avli.sib in Ihn tow n Aluil three n: Kdlis Stfo lite agt idof Mcliurlv's Inioks, w itlnsit 4.laiiiinc llie ex predion ol Ihe rilirrns, liaak from ur sclMsd Saink-rs's llasdi. and put ntl the band of ihe hiolreii Mi tiurT)'. Mr. VVn4, llie agent l. Sn.ler-- n-rk-a ha tSHed iNir town linaud on Tuelay rvemm Last delnernl a h-nars;, upon the inenis of llie re-rclie series, rlmiii( the ilia n iSorif in the vartiais reviakaisof Ihe SleiSitrlV ami , ami -'.r'-iswan! e.'frs tiraa wliicli wrfe U HH'h a clmr.,. ler, a ImlnrrS ,s nnvM m-.es, llffite llie t;tlr men a m nle by Imn. A'o iu,l iiir Kev ir. K M ws failed to ihe rklir, and a am-niltler cuii-is'in ol llie Ker. Messim V amide and Mtntti. Judge V r flit, A.r I'owrll and Us- rhairnuie were erlerU-d and require.1 In lirl al a nts-eq'ar lit MM-etWic "Ilm raHniuiUee repotted : 1 b-y were snii-nr 1 wuii ihe ctnms.ii tf 1. Went, tlimi Ihe series 1 Dr. McliiitTy.arr etuuvly u-Urt-d ' j I lie hisiks Ibelii'elvra and la eiatclni-ksi of ihnr t-st hh : "I In ill whole y.r ronioiiilee w.iia most respectfully m laiixiM-ti.l im aak-p. tiiMii.in'ibeai'ns4 of Shrihyvillr, Has r..as ,. Sainb-rs, asali,,. jellier Ihe best adapted rt' any wilbin their know b-dee, lo ao-wer 'he rriinss-es of an eleinenlary fduriiimii " Saiider-V In h iva (u accordance whb lie ir leeommeiid.itaMi. been adiSed The l alow in ( ia lira resi4ulhM is Ute Tru-O-r im llie SlieS.y Cmely I-Vininarv : . We. llie TniÄtees of Shelby Comity Seminary, a,ik-r hearing the re pia-t of the romiiiillee on llie leUliva merits f SaudetsV and Mtlinl'ly Visrnts-I Ksiks, bave adi-jitcd .-and. l's aciie. aMietaHrtHra ks.Aa id this Seminary. Ji M't Iknksiy. ri-UAll iVoi, I'urHsLtT KssT, ' " A. Dos. a, FhelbyTllle, Aug. OR. 28-Aw wis Joh Moaaisoa UAiLuo ti) sritir..,. WANTED, by the s-ih-rre-er, any amonnl nf Mndisnsj and tiHi. aim pol is Kaiinsid baudScup, for which tiie b'ghrst markst price wmne iwui. X3U ttO. A. I li.Vf M AN, r JJADlLb" Slippers, boes, and French Kid Ties, at CASf''"