Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-11-17

CENSJS Of RsckingAom County, ia. ia
ken by Dr. George Clarke. one Of the As,s-
tant Msrshals Of the Western District Of VIZ
ginis. for the year 1850.
white Males 39:7
White Females 1867
| Male Slaves l20:
Femsle slaves ii27
I Free Coiored Males 2s5
! Free do. Females 26S
| Population in 1920 1f,7Sf
| Increase 5000
Deaf and dumb 1o-Blind 7-Aiers s.
One blind negro man. tIfeekiy Register.
Dor citizens were thrown into great
alarm on Wednesday, BY the report
OF case Of small pox in town. The
council Was Immediately summoned.
and proper steps adopted TO meet the
emergency. Thc case is said to be n
very aggravated onc-the sufferer.
shoemaker in Braddock-street.w Who is
supposed to have caught the infection
from shopmate recently from Union
town, Pa.-CUmchesfer Rspu5. 10Th.
! NspubfioGnism.- Warren n. Davis,
Esq.a member Of Congress from South
Carolina. IN . late dinner speech. saws
he has mo attachment. nor lore. nor
renerafion. m The Federal Union, nc
Federal Government, or the Federal
!C'onsfifufion-it is all splendid fail
itrs." What an overcoming exhibition
this Of political sagaeity and devoted
patriotism! There has been nothing
to equal IL since the days Of Arnol..
III Mr.. Davis will send his speech 10
any OF the European Courts. we vii.
warrant him peersge and pension.
Washington Chronicle.
From Itras. The Editors of the
-. York Journal Of Commerce have
received Texas paper of Sept. 25th.
Ii remarks
The Indians On the East Of the Mis-
siss'ppi. are driven like dogs FROM the
graves Of their fathers, and huddled
together on the northern frontier ct
Texas, ready TO pass over and occ upy
the whole country.
IL has become q matter Of serious
doubt. whether Texas will ever rise or
prosper, SO long as it is united with
Coahu'Ia. The question Of separating,
with view of forming territorial 90
veTnment, as q territory Of this nstion,
IS beginning TO occupy much Of the
public attention.
There is law in France. which en-
ables creditor to keep foreign debt
or in prison FOR life. There is. under
the provisions Of this law, an Amer
can citizen. named SwAN, who ha-
been confined Tor debt, in the prison
oil ~. Peiagie. since the year 1907.
period u t~enty-ihrce years. IL i
SAID ae will now obtsin his release, n.
his inexorabie creditor has died lately.
Lady d sees he Dey of Algicrs
every day. He enjoys exeeedinsiy The
fall OF Charles the Tenth. lie wassul
KY TIL that event occurred; bot since.
he has done nothing but iaush. except
on one occasion, when he wanted Ia
cut on hts Wallets head for handing hiu
The wrong turban. Then the aulho,;-
ties Offering some slight objections, be
became furious. and throwing dow n his
PIPE, exclaimed. "I'II go 20 England.
Tor that Is free country"
London paper.
l.. LHerGry. The London Ii,erarv
Oazstte ststes that Sir Walter Seott
Is engaged upon n romance, the oame
ot which - Co be Robert Of PoTis--
That Capt. Hall has on The anvil EJoV.
n's"fs cf poysges a1,d Trorels--Tba-
the Edinburgh EEcyelepesIia il A.
'eosti completed. and the editor. and
Prop,'e'"rs have gone 10 loggerbeads
" - stated. IN the Paris .7ouoI,s n,
Ih'S''e, that few pinches Of Dosr az
sslphar tbFOwn az shoft intervals uo,n
ne Goals OF wool bafning in the Gee
place, will speedily eStiDzuish ,hr
most rag'ng fite IN chimney. A VET
cloth should be hang before the Gye
place a PoSed Of salpbsr has eHee
.ashy put out. ~ few miauies, . Ere
~ tall chimney, when The Hsme res.
three er Gesr yards above the top.
Domestic hdusfyy.-The PhiladeI
phia Chronicle has this Rasseraol--
= Sfref gaSH Is span IN a. large ansn
u'iss now - ever, BY - pretty spin
n,ng Jen'ffs ~ distinguished tie day.
o. ouT ioothesr, and eur Young men
reel twice az much" IsdustgV mus,
PfosPeri success 10 The bee hive!
Clsacester Tc'