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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09
COMMUNICATED,


1t is with unfeigned sorrow have to inform Won
OF the sudden death of our worthy fellow citizen
VIM: MATTHEWS, which took place on SUNDAY
evening last, about o'clock. Mr. Matthews was
loved by all who knew him; he had no enemies II
has rarely fallen to my lot to become acquainted with
a more high minded, noble hearted honourable man
Our village is In mourning -'peace to the memory
of departed WORTH
TAPPAHANNocK, Nov 4th, 1890.
DlED-In the county of Cumberland. on Sunday
the 18th inst, Mrs ELIZABETH HATCHER. wife Of
Samuel Hatcher, leaving behind many friends and
relations, five duful children, and doat,np husband
TO feel and moan a loss that never can be repared
She was an afectionate wife and mother and greatly
beloved by all who knew her. Her summons was
short, for she was only the Friday before ON visit
two miles from home.
DONALDSON, Lou Oct. I6.
Departed this life, Wednes day the 18th inst at
his residence In this village, in the 47tb year of his
age, Or. RICHARD PoyvLL, native of virginia and
for many years resident Of Philadelphia In an
nounclng the death of such man. it is but due to saw
that short as bis residence had BEEN he had
high respect for his talents and that his gentleman
like and bland manners had given him the esteer, and
regard OF all who had the advantage of his acouo;n
lance To his numerous friends and relatives at n
distance we can only offer the consolation tina, NAV
be found IN the assurance of his having received
every possible kindness and attention -Cy1zet,e
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

The Nashville Wing 81 Banner gives an account
of the burning of steam mill that town, which
was used as Hospital, and in the third story of
which had been recently placed a female slave who
had the small pox She convalescent and no
doubt entertained Of her recovery The fire was not
discovered in time to save hrr-She was burnt to
death. and more hornd still, the Banner states that
''the fire was no doubt Intentionally communicated,
and probably the result of fiendlike design, to
destroy the life ola helpless fellow creature"
Mr.. Forsyth has been elected to the Senate ftbe
U. S. by the Legislature Of Georgia.
We sec it stated in the Louisiana State Gazette,
that by the Choctaw aud Chickasaw treaties, lately
concluded by the government Of the U. s. the Indian
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

WILL be sold on Tuesday, the 18th 0; \ .ven
Der next, it fair, if bot the next fair dny, at the
reSiuence OF tne late Nathl Bowe, deceased all the
perisbable property, belonging to the said decess,d
consisting of the crop of corn fodder, and hav bo,
ses hogs, cows, and sheep. plantation utensils hmse
hold and kitchen furniture: also, one surevn,
compass said to be first For ell sums Of len
dobars and under, cash. over that sum a credi; of
twelve months will be given Bonds with a"nrno ~
security will be required 'PP'0'ou
NATHL. +. BOWIE. Ex'or Of
IT, Nathl. Bowc, Deceased
All persons having claims against the said estate
VIII please present them, that arrangements NAV be
made for their settlement; and those indebted u,IJ
make payment immediately if not, their acconn,s
Attorney. NATHL. r Row, '- x' VI "'
nov l<2aw5td - ~'''
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

gers,
SCa 'ra" Long live the usuages of the party
and success to Martin Pan Buren, the purest mode
OF Statesman. Since Fouche is dead, and Taiiey
rand is superanuated
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09
REHABILITATION

Johnson 1873. -
;, Ksana0ha-scnate, Matthew Dunbar ss7, VIM
McCumas 46
eo House OF Delegates, Q}-George W. Summers
Logan Senate, McComas 3si, Dunbar 81.
Cabel yet to be heard from. Dunbar's present
majority about lS5.
House of Delegates, (i)--Col Anthony La wson* is
elected.
ldse,oeN--Senate McComas SIS, Blair H.
y, NECa PiTOLATlON Grayson and
Ta2eWcll form the District
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

House OF Delegates (i]-Mr Gilliber* was elected
without opposition
Copgress-Draper 377. Johnston 145
Lee county yet to be heard from Draper about
gu ahead and no doubt of his election
h'chmond and Lancaster.-Senate-No opposition
to Joseph w Chlnn
House of Delegates, q d.
Dr. Charles FL. Leland, Col Vincent Braham.
Richmond, "A 157
Lancaster, e22 2
266 16O
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09
MONDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 8. 1890.

We have been flooded for than week past
with news of the most interesting character from Eu-
rope We give this morning the news by three late
arrivals from England and France, which bring Lon
don papers to Oct. g. and Paris and Liverpool to the
9th. We can hardly find room for any thing ese
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

We learn from the Virginian, tina; an adjourned
meeting of The citizens of Lynchburg was held on Sa
turday last. Reports from the Committees hereto
fore appointed upon the subject of roads and of the
improvement of James River, were received and a.
doPted by the meeting We will lay before our rea-
ders at as early day possible, the latter report
and resolutions They ofgreat interest to all our
citizens bordering James River and of this city in
particular.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

VIRGINIA ELECTIONS
tes'-Senate-Beirne 24o, Hoge aiI, Edmond
son sG5, Thomasson 9 --
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09
Gbe Constitutional gubtg.
SATURDAY MORNING, NOV. 9, 1880.

Cur views what is just, require us to re publish
the following from the Enquirer of yesterday Our
arorhy neigbor has, will be SEEN settled the mat
ter at once-No doubt can remain, but that the
Editor of the Journal of Commerce or his "hphly
respectable correspondent has been guilty of 'ano-
Tier Uite Jabrication" and that the Washington cor
respondent of the Enquirer has "unmasted' it--for
the editor of the Enquirer has said it:
Another uie fabrication ,r:n,asked,
Extract of letter, dated WAsHlNGToN, Nov 3d.
You have seen the attack which has been made
upon MIR. Randolph in New York paper, and re-
published here in the In'eIlgencer and Nat Journal
gurPor ing to give an account of his arrival at st.
fetersburgh read yesterday letter from one of
the ohcers belonging 20 the Vessel which took Mr..
out to Russia, dated St. Petersburgh, 18th Au-
gust tioo days after the vesset arrived speaking in the
warmest terms of Mr. Randolph's kind and courteous
manners, during the voyage, and after Their arrival at
st. Perersburgh; and even insinuang that there
was any thing extraordinary in his conduct during
this lime. The writer states he had rented a house
and furniture for $4,000 year, and had invited him
TO dine with hum on the next day, &sc.-7Me
auhote piece published TN the NJ York papey is fob
sication from beginning to end, as false and base as
at as mean and contemplate must excite the ,nde
nation Of eoery honest the community ,oho may
read It,"
u Turnip weighing 2 pounds ounces, raised
by Mr. Elisha jackson of Louisa count has been DO
litey presented to US by gentleman of this city
We are so little conversant with the growth, that
we do not hazard any challenge others beat this
but it really looks to us like mammoth.
~ We learn that youth, son of the late Thorn
Pulling Esq of this city, was killed last evening by
horse running away with him the street leading
from the Market up the Valley. He was thrown off
and his foot getting fastened in the stirrup iron he
was dragged some distance before the horse was
stopped. He died Immediately.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22

RumouTs circulated in the papers that courers had
been exchanged the London Peters
bugh with dispatches upon the subject
ton IN the affairs OF France should crisis arrive demondng
such to the Boubons But hardly be
Matters have not gone to tina, length yet.
The Russian captains and assembled Consan
tnope the 29, Of December hear the translation Of the
tom house officers hereafter deprived Of the Of inter-
fering with the Russian vessels which to sail unmoesed.
nj the discretion OF the Russian Embassy whom kind
sovereign power thus entrusted The Courier de Smyrne
recommends that the Porte the privileges ships
OF all other nations the best OF depTvng
or Of his preponderance.
London Corn Exchange, March 20.
The market to-day appears be well supplied
OF grain; but Wheat maintains last Mondays prices Bailey
with but little dog also DO quoted weeks pro
but looking rather lower The plentiful supply Oats has
them full low last week with very brisk Other
kinds Of Grain, and Flour, remain with little variation.
Wheat, Cos TO 73s.
Flour, Cos 65s.
LoSDov March 30.
City II o'clock Conzos for Account at 9S. for Money
92lA; and New fours, 1924.
In the Foreign Market little doing; indeed general Ian.
gour prevails IN the city, owing the absence of Bra
lillian Stock, which opened at II has improved to Isl
whilst Greek S94 i0s The quotations reck and Span
One ocock-ConSols for Account continue 9lii and
for money.
Brazilian Stock firm 1872, Greek quoted at 3Oi
40l, and Mexicans BOZ
Two oclock-Consols have exper fenced variation.
-Four o'clock.-Consols for Account closed at 92si
LoSDoV, March 30-In Coffee there little doing day
The East India Company have issued declaration Coee
for sale in a few weeks
In the Cotton and Wool Market business doing an
creased amount
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
FRESH DRY GOODS.

N anticipation Of their general advertisement, the
subscribers inform their customers, and other pur
chascrs that they have received by the last arrivals
from Philadelphia, New York and Boston, Oae Hun
bred and Eighty Packages Fresh american and
British Dry Goods, in which included their own
importation from England, (via New York; consist
ing in part of the following articles:
Extra blue, black, brown. olive, and olive brown
London cloths
Extra blue, black, drab, mixed, fancy mixed, and
lavender London cassimeres
Plain and fancy white London Marscilles cuttings
White and colorcd ground chintz printed do do
Plain buff toieneis
A beautiful assortment of the newest style Prints
Fancy, checked, and striped, aud .GdrianopIe 81
new style gnghams
4 4, 4 and 6-I cambria and aceuet mnslns
White bordcred cravats, very superior end
Mixed and striped linen and cotton drills.
Their assortment is now very good, and will in a
lew days be the most banding they have ever
had. l.. a. E. JAMES g. Co
apl3-u Market Square
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
NEW GOODS.

ID the last arrivals from New York and Phila del
ID phia, II. NELSON has received a large an,
every variety Of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS
adapted to the season-among which, are
Black and coloured mandarine5 and pamyTenes
"A and Cd fancy pdaid and striped ginghams
+ toife indlenni Ia neU style French lyinghaIaSl
Adrianoples and cotepay, plain and figured
Mandarin and Nankin grapes and pongecs
Matteonls heavy black Italian lustring
Heavy India company sains and levantUes
Black and coloureG Gros dc Naples aud Gro de Der
Black scnshaws and sarcenets
Coloured and black marceline and florence silks
New style Prints of every quality
Cotton cambrcs and aconcts
Checked and figured do
Plain and figured Swiss, null, and book muslins
81 medium musns, and Swiss crayats
Thread cambric, and cambria hdks.
4, Sd and plain and worked bobnet laces
Iimp laccs, edgnss and outings
Thread laces and edgings assorted
Elegant lace capes, peercncs and collars
Black and white lace velis
White, green, and black gauzo do
Embr oidcred Grape berege and aauZe hdkfS.
Long and short barege and gaUze scarfs
Green worsted barege for wells
Black and assorted Italian nets
White anu black silk and cotton hosiery
Fine beaver, Ilosskin and silk gloves assorted
Garnture and gauZc cap and bonnet ribbons
New style rich belt do
Carved and plain tortoise tuck and side combs
Brazilian tuck side and dressing do
Blue black and fancy broad cloths
New style Marscillcs yestings, asserted
Do imperial horeutine do
Nance chop nankeens, OF superior quality
Fine and extra superfme Rowcn cassunefes
Cotton foren,inc and imitation lasting
Brown and white French drillings
Oh French marine bombazincs, for mems wear
English do assorted qualities
Colourcd and black circasSiaus and bombazetis
Black and MKT lasting and prunella
IL and 7-8 heavy Irish linens and lawns
5, and Sd shcetiugs assorted
Diapers and table dainask do
Scotch and German oznaburgs
Heavy domestic cotton do
Common and superline tickngs
Apron and furniture checks
Superfne brown and beached twist .Lirtings
Brown shectings, shirtings paids, stripes and jeans
assorted
large and superior assortment OF umbrellas an
parnsos;
With variety Of other desirable goods, which wi
be sold at very reduced prices.
ap 22--ts
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22

DIED On the 18th inst, the residence Of her father
Joseph Montgomery, Of Nelson county Mrs AinRA Alrcefy
SOW oonsor OF Joseph G. Mgguson Es7 c 25'h year Of
"eI k1 Possessed OF superior order Of intellect and
cheerful aud benevolent disposition she had sccucd the
lFenu'Mp ana esteem oi numerous acquaniaucemanv U
whom no, present On The melancholy here announced
maybe cheered by the we'll grounded hon, that sine las @
exchanged the cares and anguish Of this world for an abode
~ he nnSoon not made with hands eternal in the Heavens
devoted husband and two resting little daurhiers tooe
CT with aee number Of relations with all of whom sho
was maniosly ayore) remain ever 10 depure her loss
Yesterday, in the 18th year Of her ago. Mrs Ftn,utrn Dor
STR, AZ the house vi her IN law, Mr. VIM Crane The
friends Of his family and those Of Mr. George Steel and Of
MISS Mary Docit and Mrs Eaten, respectfully invited TO
attend the funeral this morning ~ o'clock without further
invitation, ovcrlhc store Of W. g. J &. Crane.
Departed his life yesterday morning, a o'clock Mrs Tr,y
bY ~ VIC b1il year NJ her age TIC friends md acunant.
Aoes ~ Mrs Day and those Of her family are requested 10
heno hef funeral his morning al 10 O'clock from her late os-
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
BROAD ROCK RACES.

Yesterday the Proprieiors purse (S2O0, Q mile
heats,) was for, and an almost unparalleled con-
test occurred.
Five horses were entcred-Waxcy by Mr. Wat.
son, Wormwood brother of Kate Kearney,) by James
NJ Seldeu-Restlcss (brother of STAR by VIM R.
Johnson--Little Margaret by WIN. Mnge-Morgia-
ma ian upland fly by Mr. Jno. Baker.
or these, Waxey possessed the highest name ha-
wing beaten Slender at Tree Hill and given other de-
cisive evidence of superior eetness He was there
fore greatly the hvourte, being pitted against the
field.
The first neat justified this confidence Waxey
waited for his competitors, under strong pull near
ly from start to poll His power was universally adj
mired, but his great superiority believed TO have
overPowered competition, and spoilt sport. This be-
lief was agreeably disappointed In the first heat,
Morgana was distanced. Timc-3m SOS.
In the second heat, WormwoLd pushed at the VIC
tor and put him up from the jump. His spirit was
approved but his capacity distrusied Nevertheless
after vigorous and beautiful contest, in which they
elashed several times, the heat was taken by Worm
wood who thus agreeably Disappointing expectation,
was received with loud acclamations-D Distances sa-
ved-time On. Sis.
His bottom believed unequal to his foot, Waxey
was pronounced defeated in anticipation. Both he
and Norwood in the Sd heat fell in the rear and
left the contest between Margaret and Restless
Another close contest which resulted in dead heat
Time 3m. Sos.
The 9TH heat, it was supposed, must be won by
Restless or Margaret-for Waxey, although entitled
to rum as the last was dead heat had in fact been
distanced, and Wormwood barely saved his And
SO it proved, for although warmly disputed by both
Waxay and Norwood, the heat was taken by Rest
less-Wormwood diotanced. Time 3m. SIS.
NORWOOD actually dstanced, and Margaret dis
tanced by the rule which requires a competitor to
win ono heat in three, the contest was narrowed
down to Waxey and Restless. Odds in favor Of
Restless. Both he and Waxcy had cooled of, and
blown out WELL and looked much better than could
be expected after such hard service Fine running
was again exhibited, Waxey showing unexpected
game, and keeping up doubt TO the last. Sympathy
against him at first, had now taken n turn in his
favor. He was defeated nevertheless, and this Sc.
we're and protraced contest decided in favor Of Rest
less. Knowing ones bit as usual.
GJ-iThc show of horses is unparalleled in mo-
dern times
~ We have received and shall publish with expo
ditlon, Mr. Barton's speech in secret session.
u In consequence of the demise Of Gen. Smv.h.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
ZREDTCAK.

"A n Essay o. the Reml,tcp and Intermittent
y Diseases, including, gcncrically Marsh and Nou-
THga-compr'slng under the former, various anom-
o"oS' oOscurItes, and consequences md under tire
new systematic view Of the latter treating of tic
nonIonfCu%, scinilc0, headache. ophthalma, tooth
acne palsy and many other modes mud consequences
-. t'lS @'hcT'c disease. BY Juo Maccuoch, NJ. d.
i. II. s., &c. &c. &c.
The Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases OF tho
Iccth. Ky Ih0e. Bell. ~ 4. s., SC. &c.-Just
puohshrd' on7 i,'3''' wy Y. n NASH
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
SPRING GOODS

. VIE subscribers are receiving their Spring Sup
4 ply of Earthenware China and Glass. imme-
dately from Liverpool which, with their former
STOCK comprises large ard extensive assortment
Particular attention has been paid to the selection Of
goods suitable to country and city trade We espc-
caiy invite the attention Of those who usually pur-
chase IN the northern cities, believe our terms
are as low as IN any city in the United States
! ap lI-GeoPt CIT HOLT 81 ROSS
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22

ENOR SALE-Tn Plate in boxes
IL Brazier's Copper
English Patent Shot
German Oznaburgs
Liverpool filed Sacks OF Salt
English " hite Lead
8dy Wrought Nails
Madeira and Port Wine
Pale Ale and Brown Stout
Wine and Porter Bottles
Earhen Ware assorted, in crates-by
mar 27-w4t y e.. g. A. WARWICK
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
Virginia EIECTIONs

PmsyIUnnia-A letter dated DANvILlE April H. says-UOn
Yesterday, we had and animated election. the votes
tins place stood thus:Gen Il. w = Cabe 49, VIM Walton
Ia Capt Vincent WichoS 100, William Swanson 4I-For
the Constitution 2i7 against On Monday the election
ior this county, closes at the Court House, aud is generally
thought that Gen. G and Capt Wchcr viii bc elected
against 1870. 80
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
LAND FOR SALE.


PURSUANT to Decree of the County Cour.
Il of Henrco made the 18th day of March
1880, in suit between Rebccca Pearce and Sam
Hobson, plaintiffs, and Bernard BEDFORD and others
aeits we the commissioners appointed for that pur-
pose, shall proceed, Saturday the 9TH day of the
present month, April, to make sale of the Tracts OF
Land which, By the said decree, are directed to be
sold; the same being situate in Hcnrico county and
beng lands Of which Francis Pearce died possessed
One OF the said tracts Of laud contains two hundred
and i89 acres, theEeabouts and is bounded by thu.
land OF Thomas C.. keesee, Charles Childrey and
others, about nine miles below the city of Rich
mond. Another of the said tracts contains about
thirty acres of land, and lies the road leading from
Richmond to Charles City Courthouse and is about
eight miles from the former place. The other tract
contains about twelve acres end is adjoining the
largest and first mentioned trac.-The sale viii be.
made upon credit Of nine months, the purchasers
giving bond with sufficient security for the payment
OF the purchase money, and the commissioners re-
tanning the title TO the lands until the same shall be
directed 10 be conveyed.--Tke sale of the v hole
lands wall be made on the largest tract above men
toned and viii take place between the hours of
a. NJ, and p. NJ, or the day above mentioned by
GEORGE KEESEE,
JOSEPH BAILEY, Commissioners.
JESSE F. kEESEE,
u The above sale is postponed, until Saturday,
the Isl day OF May next, which day il viii take
place at the place advertised and between the same
"OuiS' Bp 20-9aw4t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
BAILEY.
OAK BARK.

'FNHE subscribers will give cash for 400 cords
spanish Oak, at s. per cord and trade for 200
CORDS ked Oak Bark, at So so, if delivered in good
oTder, well packed in the Wagons, q; the Tanner
above the Armory.
JOHN POE g. BROTHERS.
~ B.-On hand, and for sale, an extensive assor;-
nent of Leather OF different kinds Currars and IT,
ncrs Tools Hides and Calf Skins in the hairs all +
winch wliI be sold on reasonable terms at their Store
recently occupied by q. Tate g. Co., opposite the
Bell Tavern p * ppS
ape CO.,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-22
STANTON FEMALE ACADEMY.

/
| A PUBLIC examination of the students in this Sc
N mnary was held on the ist inst. and the tpder
signed who ottcndc 1t, were so much pratifod with
inc proficiency Of the pupils. that they have taken
me hGeTty OF Offering this unsolicited testimonial OF
thcF apProbition All who were present must have
Oeeh satlshed 10y The course pursued in the examjna
lion that the object OF the teachers was 20 furnish
laW specimen ct the progress made by the schonr,
M Their respective studies The institution npDear.
TO have been conducted with great industry bropri
cry anu Judgment; and the instruction obtained IS cv
ideally Of a solid and permanent character Mich
attention has been paid TO the improvement of tho
taste and understanding, well the memory of Tho
Students go That whilst engaged in the acquisition of
useful knowledge the faculties Of their minds bnyo
been Judciously cultivated ard deyelopcd II is will
great pleasure and due sense Of tho rcsponsib,litv
which they have assumed, that the undersigned 70
commend tins seminary To the patronage Of the pub
! lie JOSEPH CO{VSN P"O
BRlSCOE G. BALDWIN.
JOHN III. PEYTON
ALEN'R $. HALL
4. WADDEL,
l.. WADDEL.
stanton, April Q, 1880.
From the SrAUvrov Srrc-troR
y. B--Ihc Summer Session will commence on tbs
ist Monday IN May nCxi when 10 is expected thst
tne seminary will be furnished with a philosophical
uhd chemical apparatus, Miss Schcrdln continues
ber sNlul instructions IN the musical department and
II is hoped that she will continue TO receive the pnt
ronsgo of the public. Her terms Of tuition are m b.
SIS per session. She also intends teaching her YER
nacUlar tongue, the French language, to which uu.
dortakng shc is believed TO be enincnlly competcn'
TYLER THATCHER, Principal
D SsGa'cp Anil ~ 1850 T'c