War fever In New Orleans-.-The Re.


Cruitin9 Service.
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cruiting Service.


The Bee of the 5h inst. says I'VE have
never seen such an exciting time as the pre-
sent in New Orleans. The war fever IS at Its
highest pulse, and the public mind appears to
be determined upon avenglng the death OF
those gallant men, who have already iallen
vic inns to Mexican teachery. The drum IS
heard IN almost every street; recruiting parties
are constantly on the move; rendezvous are es-
'abllshed 10 every part OF the city, and war
like enthusiasm appears universal. we MINK
that 1000 men fully equipped will embark for
the scene OF action either tomorrow or next
day"


Foa Texas, Ho!-Ihe steamship Massa
chusells is attracting much attention in New
York, from the fact that she is taking in
large quantity of provisions suitable for an
army, bending her sails and employing several
hundred men to give despatch. We imagine
she is bound 10 Texas. and carries out sup
plies TO Gen. Taylor-M T. 1el


1t is stated in the New Orleans papers that
out of the 200 printers in the city, about 81
have volunteered for the war with Mexico.
The question now, says the Delta, is not,
"Who will go?" but, "Who will remain ~


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Great excitement still exists in the Northern
cities in relation to the war. In Philadelphia
il has reached the utmost intensity. Nightly
drills have been ordered by several of the COM
panes.


The notorious George Washington Dixon
has called for 1000 young mem Of New York,
TO put themselves under his command, to 60
TO Texas


The Mexican force now on this side OF the
river is 1000 infantry and 1900 cavalry.
II is understood that the office of the G.. and
Ohio Canal Company is to be removed to Cum
bsrland.


A small negro boy was drowned in the ca
nal, near Mr.. Peter Vonessen's, on Monday.


Geo. .Aduocate.
co. A new division Of the Sons of Tempe
rance was organized at Boonsboro,' Md, last
Friday.


BOYS, keep look out on the wagons. A
little fellow ,oas run, over IN The North, the other
day and had his leg broke.


LIGHrNING.-24 sheep were killed by light
ming in Green county, New York, on Satur-
day.


The Charlottesville (Va) Advocate complains
very much Of the injury to the wheat by the
fly in that region.


The Maine Legislature convened yesterday
at Augusta.





The COURT OF DEATH.-This celebrated
painting is now being exhibited in Boston.
John Baucker, German, committed sui
eide in Baltimore on Tuesday last.