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rer means as may deem most tit-keeppg nj
ways Ia view the great principles of our polite;
creed claim the full advantage Of my situ attic
Il claim to survey the whole battlefield
consult with my distinguished colleague, wit
"hom anticipate no msterisl difference of opin
ION 10 ascertain, a. far az practicable the motive
and feelings of the prominent actors in the ap.
preaching contest, and thus 10 deduce ibe proba
ore chance OF advancing our princi ples--a war fo
them shall be ready to prosecute under anv ban
aer' ana almos' under any leader In such cause
VIII consent TO become zealot. II 10 a cause
caicniafei 70 awaken zeal, for il is that of the
constitution and of liberty. When those banners
winch now float above US shall be made to cover
on The embaitled field, then may abandon the
'ocuines OF our fathers. and forget my allegiance
10 .he Constiiuien--but not before.
WIN these exposi'ions suffer me to conclude,
alef 'g''n returning you my thanks. by proT osins
now sentiment which, if It has nothing else TO
recommends it, flows at leas, from honest convic.
tons:
Inc raesa,ive System--In its simplicity there
Is grantieurn its preservation, liberty-in its
destruction, tyranny
g. The General w s,fare-- Best advanced by an
exscise OF powers directly constitutional
Music, Jefferson and Liberty
~ The presidency May II ever he the reward
OF merit the prize OF ambition -neper
Music, the Presidents March.
III The memory of Washington, LETTERS on,
Henry. and Mason L., NOT the exampl. of the
wor'hies pass UNDECIDED o oblivion.
:, Music. Jetferson's Drge.
III. The University of Virs mia -knowIedee il
at once the basis oil virtue of freedom, and of now
er. dusic, Hail Mysterious Glor ious Science.
~. lhe Press The Sentiael Of liberty the
restraints imposed upon it by arbitrary govern
ments prove il TO be the terror of despo,s.
Music, AIRS Well.
IL. The American Fair;
Ninsic, here's health 10 all good lass.s
N. Is Volunteer 'oasls in our next.
MI Giles who had been invited by ,hs Commit
zee returned lac following letter and toast:
RICHMOND, March 2ad, 1897.
Peter V. Daniel, John Robert,)
son, John B. Ciopton, WIN. Esouires
Crump and John w. Nash,
GENrLEIEN: In reply 10 your kind. and h;vb.
ly estimated invitation, on behalf of number of
The members OF the Legislature, and MANY of the
clizsns oil Richmond, to public dinner a, the
Union Hotel, given IS an indication of respect, 10
our fellow citizen, John Tyler. upon his retiring
rom the Chief Magisiracy of this Commonwealth:
permit me 10 sure you, that participate fully
win you, In The respect manifested towards Gov
Tyler on this occasion; and should take great
pleasure in partaking, with yourselves, himself
the members of The Legislature, and the citizen.
"i Richmond, in dinner, upon his retiremen,
from Office, but | am forbidden hat pleasure BIZ a
state OF continued personal infrmties Wjsh;n,
you an agreeable party, be blessed, gen lemen, 10
accept my re-pecfu l and friendly regard, &c.
WILLIAM B. GILES.
Virginia Let her sons be uni ed, and her roli-
tleai morals Will forever insure political ,rrm phs.
49,
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30 many matters croud upon Us, that we are
under the necessity of laying over I'll: ThursJav !.
full account Of yesterdays Proceedings in IN,
House Of Delegates.
communication ~ as received from the Senate
that they had passed The bill releasing to Charles
Robertson and others, the Commemorative ,i,b,
10 certain real estate and had reiecteI tn. hill
concerning Fcwnshesd McYeigh and jeremiah
Cobb and thai they receJe from their amend.
msnt to the bill releasing to r. +. Goodwin IN.
commemorative right TO a certain tract of land.
On Mr.: aHP's motion, the House resolved tia,
when u adjourned on Friday next, it would adj
lourn un'il the BIS, March. And on motion of
MI Wnhs, The House determined to meet here
after OF 9 o'clock.
The engrossed bill concerning the Psoitentisry
was passed (It fixes the salary Of the Storekeeo.
er a, $500
a bill % concerning Lotteries" (niended 10
suppress The sals Of foreign Lottery tickets in This
Stsie) was ordered 10 be engrossed.
Mr. Tyler called pp the bill for the purchase
Of the Bust aud Library OF Thomas Jefferson.
Mr. Loyal moved to amend It by sdd,na sec-
"on' sPpropIIa'Ing dollars 20 the separate
use OF his daughter. After much d,,cuss'oo :,
vas rejected. And tie original bill itself Co., %.
Engrosssd bills passe6. TO punish tho bur,
I'g or Otherwise injurIng OF public properly and
ior o'ber purposes concerning appeals in case.
arising under The bylaws of the town NJ yvb.s-
lins-ebsaginS the punishment, If free negroes
in certain cases.
Sundry bills were read the first and ssso,d
times.
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10 which the following 'eply was return ed.
Richmond, March 81 1907


Richmond. March I'd, 1927.
GENTLEMEN; accept with due sens ibili,ie .
the invitation rendered by you, on bebal of a
number oil the memberh OF she Legislature. and
many OF the citizens of Richmond,'' TO partsks ri
the 81 inst.
For the polite terms in which YOU have b..,
pleased TO convey this invitation. I orav So,, ~
accept my warmest Acknowledgements, along with
me assurance That the principles which baye reon
lated my past life, will Continue to govern me
through the future. To the preservation of ,bs
tedeTalive features in the government of,be IJnion
| shall never cease TO look as TO the onIv mean,
OF perpetuaiing liberty. No matter what NAV i've
me circumstances by which may be surrounded.
"he"e' osIust OF confidence, my curse .baIl he
| unwaverlns. say it not boastlulIy. bu, in all
| sincerity OF belief, that when shall abandon ,hs
poliiicdi principles " 10 which Virginia has been
warmly attached" there will be one left N mar
| tain them. "
have the honor to be, with high respect. your
most ob't. servant. JOIIy ft,UI I'd
| PETER V. DANIEL.
JOHN ROBERTSON,
JOHN h. CLoproH.
WIN. CRUMP and
JOHN w. NASH, Esqrs.
TOASrS
l. HE Sovereignty Of the People The only
iegnlmaie sovereignty based on undenisble riobi
sustained by irresistible power.
Music, Hail Columbia.
z. The Government OF the II. States Created
oy the States tor their accommodation, secondary.
not primary, both IN Its powers aud objects.
800 Music, Ysnkey Doodle
3. The Union of the States TO be main,sioed
at any sacrifice but of liberty
Music, the Star-spangIed Banner
o. Our Native STATE True to her princ,olss--
NO threats can deter, no temptations allure her
from her course ~
Music, the MaryeiIIois HYMN.
0. The Federal Executive Less mower and
patronage more discretion and accountability in
'".n 14.iese. Music, Grand March
D. Political Economy-The simplest al,yay,ts,
wlsest- preierring individual ssgaeity and en,er-
prise TO ignorant and burthensOfns inter C,yeo,e
Lotsssz nous fare. Music, Bugle March.
=. John Tyler Our friend and Guest A Re.
publican too firm 70 be driven from his p,inci
pies too upright TO be swsved by the laws o.
smp'ioh or power Music, Governors March.
Mr., Tyler then rose and said:
You have my best thanks, gentlemen, for the
sentiment Just expressed, and for the hatterino
manner IN winch u has been received The oc.
casion which has given rise to il, /. a,,eod.,
with all those Circumstances the mos, s,oinsn,I,
calculated to excite the sensibIlities of nv heart
nave not The vanity to believe that there is an,
ming IN my past life which distinguishes me froT
the great mass OF public men True. from m,
earliest manhood, my best faculties OF body and o
m'nu nave been devoted, almost without Interim
hon 70 The services Of the republic: but ali m,
merit has consisted in the sincerity OF nav devo,o,
without an illustration thereof By aov oor,inso,
act OF public usefulness. I can. therefore. he
no loss to sscrbe this manifestation Of pnblic -
spec' 70 US proper source. Il lows from ,bs Ia,
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CONN UN7C.aTED
PUBLIC DINNER TO GOV rYI.ER

1 y
PUBLIC DINNER TO GOV ryI,Eo
public dinner was given at the Union Hn,.,
on Saturday The Sd inst. 10 Governor Tyl.r ~
Ma retirement from the Chief Aaeis,racv cf iii.
Commonwealth, by many members of m. ,.,,;s,"
lature and citizens of Richmond associa,sJ !,
number about $50. AT FIVE o'cloc,, The co,,
Pahy sa' down 10 splendid dnner, furnished
WIN 'ne oest WINE, and accompanied by fne
band OF music. Wm G. Holt ESQ. Sos,,,., =,
he Senate, presided, assisted by John Roh.,,
ION Ea Attorney General. Peter v. Daniel E.o
Lieutenant Governor, DR.. WIN. Crump Dets.
gaze ircm Powhatan, and Gen. J. n H,rv;o :.
Vice Presidents Four OF The Judge, e. rho e.,
oil Appeals who had baen invited by the COM
nntee OF Arrangements, were present. rb. ..
en-" passed on with great hi!arity, harmony
| and cool feeling. Mr.. Bnhannan The pro,.;'
csrion y" INC oc-
The Committee Of Arrsne emeots ,Jd,.so, :,
borrowing letter OF invitation to the Goyernor.
Richmond, March 9. 1927
CIR: ihe Undersigned Committee ON h-b,If ,s
number OF The members of the Legislature md
many OF the citizens Of Richmond, have berr do.
pa.eu 70 'n'he YOU 10 partaEe of public dinner
at the Union Hotel, on Saturday the I'd ins,
In performing :hls duty. the Committee c,n,o,
refrain from expressing their own sra,6r.,;o,, =.
this public token OF respect for your conduc, "a
man. and as public servant Nor will ,hsv
withhold an expression of heir confidence ria, ~
Inc station 10 which you have been called in 81.
senate OF the United States, you will cherish and
steadily assert those political principles to which
virginia has ever been warmly attached, and Nm
on the Preservation and influence of Inch ,b.
independence, the Union aud prosperity Of The
otases are believed essentially to depend.
fof inns declaration on their part, the Committee
ieei iuiiy warranted in the known integrity of
your character, and the open and uniform /, owal
OF your opinions in reference to the State All
Federal Governments. NV
WAN sentiments the highest respect, we have
The honor 10 be, sc.
PETER ". DANIEL,
JOHN ROBER rSON,
JOHN b. CLOPPON,
WILLIAM CRUMP,
JOHN w. NASH,
Committee, &c.
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COMMUNICATED

To COL .l0hp ID. Sharp.
Understanding that yoC are candidate 10 re-
present the district composed of the counties Of
Wytbs, Washington, Grayion, Lee. Scott, Rus
sell AMI Tazswell, in the ooh Congfess Of the u.
states, weTe1uest you through he medium Of the
public prints, TO answer unequivocally The follow
ing queries, to wit: Do you approve or dissp-
prove of The general OF the present adirin-
siFation Of The Federal Government Do you
approve or disapprove 81 the G neral Government
taxing he people BY wsy of duties on foreign i'm.
p1rts for The protection Of the manufacturing int.
rest Of the country? And lastly, do you prefer the
re election Of John G. Adams, to the election OF
General Andrew Jackson to the next prssjdencys
.qJe1o cC The fJeshoisleys Of the
district above named.
MARCH 3, 1927.
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u - - effsf
we un9efstsn ',thst ihe AdmiDislfsfion are falIin
10 pieces at Washington. The public senlimenc
y ns'ns stronger aid stronger against them. The
ominous signs OF the times cannot be mjs,.ken
fhe torrent canoo; 70 EessseJ,.-Ths r,sio-j,v NJ
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w. hA reeve per the sshr Manehester, 600 bsxs
~ tous'' Patent SHOT escorted szes snd beng Agents
for the Fsetoy s keep hand cons,.nt supply which
~e an sell BY The large quantity liberal term,.
MNehf GT-.s, OTIS, DUNLOP AcO.
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C. II. MATHEWS.
Cumberland, Jan. IS. 1927.

Cumberland, Jan. IS, 1927
SIR: We enclose you copy of tho nrocsv,,..
inss OF large number of the fraehoIdeis of the
county oil Cumberland, on Monday last, unsn;
mously requesting you to become a Candidate To
represent this district in the next Congress of ,e
United States.
In the pes Torrance Of this pleasing task, permit
as oT' 10 indulge the hope, that this invitation,
iron ycur old friends and constituents, will meet
with The same kind acceptance, you hare ever
accorded 10 the wishes of the people
WIN sentiments of esteem we are, sir, your
friends and fellow citzens
JOHN MILLER,
ALLEN WILSON,
Holm &. PAGE, Commi,trs.
John p. WILSON,
q. II. MATHEWS,
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~ Comasnis cn mr.. john Tylet's S ptech hereafter
ne Heo.i"H' from The county Of Hanover, aud other
teiss onsvo,dsbiy omitted.
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IpasIin ZION. I'm al 1927

GE.TLEArE.:
Your letter OF the 2Sth, enclosing 90 copy OF
'he proceedings OF large number of the Freehold
ers OF Cumberland at their last Court, urani-
mously requesting me 10 become a candidate 20 re-
present that district in the mex, Congress, is duly
received.
a request Of this nature, coming from sutis
quarter and conveyed in language so kind and ha,-
'ef'ng admits but OF one answer. hold myself
at the disposal OF my sold frjends and constituents,
and beg leave 10 offer them through You, my
deep aud heartfelt acknow Judgments for this sigma
marx oil Their continued confidence and regard
accept, pray you, gentlemen, my cordial thanks
TOT the very obiising and kind terms in which you
have been pleased 10 express yourselves on this
occasion, and believe me to be with the highest
respect,
Your oblis ed and f,ilhiul servant
JOHN RANDOLPH of Roanoke.
John Miller. Allen Wilson, John
=. Page, John F. Wilson, and COMMITTEE.
George II. Mathews, E-quires,
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YESTERDAYS pRocErntNcs

So that x. II. Field was declared duly elected
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ST. We understand, that on Wednesday lsss
the Candidates for the Senatorial District adj
dressed the people of Hsnover; Mes.rs John
hoane jr John III. Bernard and John II. Upsba7y
that 'iT isoane repeated the opposition. which he
h"d expressed at the last Senatorial Election, to
the Ad'oinis'Eation--that both Messrs. Bernard
and Upshaw took up he queries, which had been
addressed 10 The former answered them un eour-
vocslly. and declared their determination TO sup.
port Geo. Jackson in preference to Mr.. Adams,
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To the Editors, from Senator of the IT, 8.
FREpERicKsBURC, SATURDAY MONT.
The Coioniai Bill lost, the wchouses adherfag,
the Senate TO its own bill as sent Down 10 the H.
oil H. aud the II. Of II. 10 its amendments,
which would leave open the trade on the Canada
frontier and with the Eas, indies. Vote IS in the
Senate Tor adherug. Wool Bill not attempted "a
be taken up again. - y
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-04-24

Dr. DHISDENS Celebrated Rheumatic
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a Judlcious practitioner in London. speaking
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Here Chen says he, AGAIN. you hayea medicine
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Or. jennings Of EdtabWgb, speaking Of these
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Dr.. Clark Of NeiC York, in a letter to the a
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No. 10. ST. Pdtis, LOudoM
Who has appointed DR.. ROBERT HARRIS,
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full powder to appoint OTHER agents where h
may think proper.
IL THE subscriber is appointed Agent and
has for sale few dozen boxes Of Dr. Drdea s
Rheumatic Powders. each box contains , doses.
Price ~ p Per Box.
WALTER II. MIDDLETON,
Apothecuy and Druggist.
July Cd. t24Ay2
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FROM WILSON'S SERMONS.
ELLGAN,T 1r

mere Is an even tile in human
llie; season when The eye baromos
DIM and the strength decays, and when
the winter Of age begins to shed ono,,
The human bead, its prophetic SHOWS.
II IS the season Of Ii o which Autunn
IS the most anaiooou, md which II
becomes, and muel II woHl profit you,
my elder brelbron, 10 mark he insirpf-
tons which the season brings. Tho
spring and summer Of your DAYS ara
zone, aud with them not only lows they
knew, but many Of he frlends who
cave them. You haze entered rpon the
autumn of your being--and whatever
may have been the profusion of yonr
sPfih2, or he warm temperament Of
your summer, there is get season Of
stiffness or solitude which the bpue-
hconce OF heaven affords YOU, in which
yon may mediate upon the past and hl-
tnre, and reparc yourself for the mioh-
ty change which You are soon to un-
dergo.
II lsnow you may understand the
magnificent language Of lIeaven--jt
mlngles It's voice with that of Revcla-
tlon--it summons You in these hours
when the leaves fail, aud the winter, is
gathering, 10 that evening study. which
the mercy Of Heaven has provided in
the book OF salvation. And while the
shadowy valley opens, which leads 10
the abode OF death, it speaks of that
love which can comfort and save, and
winch can conduct TO those green pas
tyres and those still waters, whore
there Is an eternal spring foi the chill
dren of God
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Cornish's Remedy for the p1cs.

FnHE Medicine now offered 70 the public.
"a is one which has been lulv subiecte
To the infallible test Of experience and in e.
very instance where il has been fairly tried
II has been attended with the most compleie
success. In some ei the cases, the patients
had been laboriug under the disease for wears.
aud during that period had received the best
medical advice, and had even undergone a
painful surgical operation, without permanent
advantage. It's not t6ke those usually ad.
vertlsei,) offered as a certain cure for a long
catalogue Of disease, but those afflicted with
this complaint, for which alone II is recon-
mended, may rely with confidence upon OBJ.
tanning relief, even in its worst forms, in a
short time, aud they themselves are the hest
judges of the Importance of such remedy
Price 81 cents per box, with directions sign.
ed by the proprietor.
The subscriber is appointed Agent for the
sale of the above medicine.
WALTER IL. MIDDLETON.
Nov. 81.
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Erracis from the Uiainqg Of The late Chui,
J1F,ra-J.
MAN AID WOMAN.

Man wars on man. L is his instinct
compact lie injures-slabs me
Granted. What should stay him Is ii
love for his fellow--kindnes--charity
What will--tor love- or ch1rity'-
that fellow do for him? Win he ho-
nor in poverty ? Defend in danger ?
Abstain to prey upon when time shall
serve g? No none of these, methinks.
lie may deridc his weakness insult his
misery publish for sport the tale that
maddcns him i; maltreat aud crush, as
far as strength and law vii serve A.
way then with the jest Of Duty'-My
Practice towards my neighbour is to
eye hun as ny spojl'