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go -. (COMNuNfc ATHp0. .
DIEOIIn Philado phia tho 9th ult Sir WnIIaM Cao
son OF Capt Oliver Cfoss Of Louiso County.
MI Cross Student tla University
Vea yon aud having had the advantage the the
country afforded, of considerable literary acquifcncns
no was at the tmo of his doat attending tho Medical onrcs
nfladcpha and the talents aud dgcrt attention study ~
cw young afforded haitorng prospect rising an
enylabc eminence in medical acqurcmonts thaa his.
Osiuay notices Of nte being ally crowded elaborate
ana frequently undosevod culogums Of writer
tbs viii contont himself by saying, no enemies
and acquantoncos.
On the 2lst inst ~ the residence Of Mr.. Henry Tuiu
~ s city, Mrs UANSAH TR1Erf in The year of hot AGO
e bad Tor long time previous her dissolution, writer Of
THIS obituary believes, horne with patience gnaon lin
gong disease and Of The affecting
Providence which her trust for future happncs founded nor
when the grim approached vctim The ngore
dsoving became he patience IN 1ot,
or her sicast reliance tho Wso Dsposer al hag once
fosako her. " e NV
-, On Tho 3Ofh March, in the county Of Powhatan nj tho
residence Of Mr.. John White Mr.. Wufag Msrrurws te
Sh year Of his Mr. Matthews a pu,
c officer W the town Of Manchester aud truly said
lived and dicd an honest aod friendly
On the 18Th instant, residence Of her father Can,
Joseph montgomery Of Nelson County Mrs ALuR MrGctrso
onson OF Joseph e. Mcggnson, Esq the her nee
Fossessed OF superior order Of intellect aud and h.
neVoenlspostion sho had secured the iendsp anil m
en OF numerous acquaintance Of whom
NC melancholy occasion hero annOuncod choeod bv tho
welgoundcd hope that o has hut exchanged the caes Al w
bands, etornal in The Heavens devoted husband and t
otesiing little daughters, together large number of oe,,
ever 10 deplors her loss. ~
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Inc National Gazette queries. "Who markell in ital.
ice, 'he word Federal, in the Presidents recent
a;hnsion' Does not the Telegraph say ,ths Presi
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April so.

.hessrs John b. Hudson, Robert Hudson, TtiIIiam
T. HUDSON, Nancy Robins, Judith Hughes, Iayu
GheGthdn Robert Hudson, (son Of .Ved) MARI
fo'cses' .ldfhdn Fo,ckes, Adn'or' of Eaton H,.d-
son, dec, Ihos. Dos,ceH, and hJy Hudson:
a you are rot all Citizens oil Virginia Won will
please take notice, that SHALL by our Attorney
On the second Saturday in July next between sun rise
anu sun set oil the same day if fair, If not The next
lc day at Sandy River Church. the county of P iace
Edward State OF Virginia. proceed to take the depo,-
ton OF Robert Knight and others to be read as evil
genee The suit now depending in the County Court of
rlnce klwad wherein you Plaintiffs and myself
and DINERS Deitnd. nts-atiend il you please
/. - MACKNESS R0WLETT and Others
BrJdie's Store, April 30 I2I-wsw
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Sc. &c &c.

Tickets $S--Haires S4- Quarters So
#'Orders from abroad will meet with the mos,
pV WIP % h from THOS D. BIGGER,
VINO has sold and paid at sight, whole Ticket No
% " " the highest Capital of $4,000, in the N "
Loiery--and 81 81 the highest Capital of 40 600
IN TIE Delaware and South Carolina Lottery, with nu-
April %. no afs
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10 "'S S"Per"n"eTdry Officers Of The Pirginia STATE
Line dming the Revolutionary TPar =.
VIE Court OF Appeals having recently decided that
"a the Supernumerary Officers are .ntitleI 10 half
pay 20 long as they live, and II appearing ,hat init
must De brought IN every case lore the debt will be
and attorney in prosecuting such claims Having far
seVera year, given his attention TO This subject and
ne ne CLAIMS o. tdcers TO Land Bounty, he has made
atI Ianhar WIN the Laws respecting such claims
and The me Of procuring The evidence nseessa,v ~
esa' hh Them, 10 be had by reference 10 the public
Records or application o the surviving officers
levers addressed TO the subscriber at this place will
receive punctual attention.
p,., THOMAS GREEN.
Richmond, April 49, II7-tGf
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NOIlCE.-All persons indobtedto the estate of the
and settle them without delay and those having claims
against the estate, requested to present them pro
perry authenticated for payment to ~
No. DOWNRIGHT, Adm'or.
With the will annexed Of Jedediah Leeds. dec.
April 2. Tia Or
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hSCOIT & FRY, GT0cetS and Commission .Sfer
- chants, viii attend to the selling of Tobacco and
all k'nds Of country produce w
FioT and phcat received in Store, and the b;Vbe.t
market price gwen IN cash. exchange for groceries
They viii aI'o attend to The receiving and fotwarIips
goods 10 country merchants. at small expense.
IN STORE,
1000 sacks Liverpool sali-Iarge size
lUV bags prime green and Java eoH.e
~ hhds' ~ o. and ST. Croix sugars--lrom to l2c
10 do prime retail molAssss
10 tons iron, assorted
90 casks lime
30 Nova SCo.id gTindsiones
Win large and general assortment Of C;rocer;es
Hardware, SC. which will be sold low-bV yboIss,Is
or retail. Aprn2O. IiSyU2,s,f
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BIGGER'S OFFICE.

A DRAWING of the Dismal Scamp Canal Lofto,y.
az Extra Glass No. One: -
90 rs Is 80 81 30 A 81 10
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY.
FOR THE BENEFIT OF
ILE' DiSJHfL SIP9HP CANAL COMPANY
CLASS No. 4, FOR 1880
Il 3d day If .,tay, 1880. "''
~ NUMBER LJTrERY-lO nRAwN nAILnrs
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Tea and Cgfee.-We yesterday received a letter
from our Correspondent at Washington informing us
that the hill to reduce the duty on tea and coffee had
bean ordered to be engros.ed for third reading ia tn.
House OF Representatives. and assuring confidently
that IL would pas that branch Of the Legislature by
handsome majority. To-day we had the pleasure Of
receiving another letter from the Core spondent
Informing us that the bill passed last Wedne -day with
emily 1--WE dissenting voices and sent to the Senate
From our Correspondeut.
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,SpOHTHINNNa

aaotier gentleman from Nebnrgh that only Of
VERSIONS deceased passenger N. Y Journal Commerce.
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SUMMARY RETURNS.

CONFESSION DENCE.
"The following is a correct statement Of the vote
1890 "o'"J' HP"A a
"For The Senate WIN. Old 2Is, David n. BrancI
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"F0r Represenfqfires IN, The cou,fy .rho.,..
MILLER 1879, John w. Mach I53,--Jossph b. D,vi. os
VIM Lyon Q, jacob Michsux g. Richard Booker a Ren
" Mesdv 2, Frsneis Watkins 2, Thomas Tueker2 Ann
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An Peasons having claims against The es-
! tate OF Geo NJ Guy, dec. will please present
them properly utbenticated to Mr. Edwin Porter nv
Attorney mat arrangements may be made for payment
and all those that are indebted the said estate will
lay. JAMES civ E~,.
April 80. Iai g,
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a EkAWlNG Grand Consolidated Lo terry Glass No.
Sc 81 80 Al 2 "a s 7 80
by TIIOS. r. RiCCEp pa
April 80.
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RICHMOND PR.
Tobacco, good & fine, Car
do. com. 10 iniddling, 3 i-2 "A 8
do. 2 Ia 30 la
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To tie Jfeuibersv the Protestant EDisconaI C,b,,c6
Of VTgind.
HNHE annual Convention OF the Prote stan; E,i.co
IL pal Church of Virginia will be held in The town
oil Winchester, on Thursday, The 2Ot, Nav nrrt
JOHN &. WILLIAMS Ssc'ry
April 80. Ioi O.
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The .odiery were proceeding with Him Z, Moblls. to
deliver him into the custody Of the United States Mar
shall at that place, and hal proceeded about twelve
miles to the house OF Air Walker, at Po!ecat SPRING.
when the Stage arrived there Tuskina sitting in
the piazza OF the housethe soldiers stationed around
and the Indians who were rapidly coming in, had
collected to the emount OF four hundred. They
were unsrmed; shook hands very aHec,ionat.iy with
their Chief they came in, and all seemed eply al
fec,ed by his coniinemen'; but he himself, appeared
quite calm and collected, scarcely moving a muscle OF
his features Our informant describes him noble
looking fellow. with tine, expressive features, exceed
ingy well formed, aud weighing probably ne ar three
hnDdred pounds. without being at alt corpulcnt or too
6ssSy. Lieut. Clark, who appeared a dr cidcd. firm,
and courag man, declared TO informant, that he
endsd danger from the Indians; tho lyh, ON
the veneraon and regard they evinced for Tuskina.
there can be little doubt, that a single hint fom him
would induce them TO attempt rescue; and the guard
weak In number too resist il -ffectually, ex.
cspt by shooting him. The fear Of this would probably
prevent opposition Ii il probable, however, that Lieut.
Clark had sent to Fort Mitchell for additional orce
\ messenger from him was with Maj. Wager, the
commanding officer, when the S age arrived there.
Il the intention Of Lieut. Cark to take Tuskina to
Mobile in the next Stage; and he would have taken
passage in the which had Just passed on but tina
the passengers afraid TO admit the Indian Chief
from apprehension OF some attempt at rescue on the
way Our informant Is under the impre ssiou that IN
Indians becoming less averse to emigration One
Of them. at Walkers who had lately been on mission
to Washington. remarked TO hun, that they had now
hope from that quarter-hM the President had in.
formed them OF his inability accede TO their wishes
aud that they mu-t either emgrae or submit TO the
lave Of tho State. in which they rs.ije-rnskina
ssd, through interpreter, that he greatly regretted
the he had aken, VIII ch he had been led by
the false representations of cer-zn he men--hat he
not aware he was committing any aggression a.
Eainst the government, he believed, from the state
ments made TO him, that he was simply opposing the
swner OF The Stage, and oher private individuals-
and that he glad TO he correctly informed, as
great load removed from hi, mind.
Hllory Trplett, the white who has lately been
ordered out OF the Creek Nation by Maj,r Wager, and
made himself conspicuous by much violence of con
duct and resisting the Sh erif hal been taken, ant
carried TO Montgomery, where notwithstanding that he
had been liberated heavy bail, he was brandi.hin
10 AIDED gum aud threatening the livos Of several per
sons-and, among others that Of Mr.. Walker Of Pole
eNSprings. augusta a(G) Chron.
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~, =, !TIUH' tHu Nnwp0rt Morcury.J
State EiecfiOu.--On Wednesday last the cJcct;ou
'eoS place IN this state for Governor It. Governor Sc.
majors and Representatives to the General Assembly.
FROM me rerss received from every town i'm the state
appears mat Gov Fenner Is reelected by consider
able maIority--bu the votes for the Admin (Jackson)
ticket, and National Republican ticket. for State Sc.
majors is SO nearly equal mot than 30 diercnce)
nai cannot be ascertaned which ticket is elected un.
tFthe votes are counted.
postscript to aeiter from Providence says''I have
out moment 10 state TO You that Mr. Fenncr is elected
Governor by majority Of one thousand votes The
jackson Senate Is also elected by majority of three or
-FOUR hundred most glorious trinmpl"l I'D
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POLITICAL.

From the American Mon,.Ly Magazine for June
THE OHIO. -,
The mocr-iight sleeps upon Giy shores,
Fair river Of the west,
And the soft sound of dipping oars
Just breaks thy evening rest.
Full many bark its silver path
l. tiscing o'cr thy tide;
And list. the sound Of song and iaugl,
Floats onward where they glide.
They'r from light hearts, those sounds 20 cav
Whose home and hopes are here,
But one, whose home Is Ear away,
Their music fails TO cheer.
The woods Of Indiana fSovn
Along the distant shore.
Md send their deep, black shadows down
Upon the CLASSY Aoor.
Many n tree IL blooming thcrS--
WitLdowers o'erspr-sd the gr Jund,
And thousand vines of foliage rare
The trunks arc wreath'd AROUND,
But though the summer ro,- is ~
On every hill and tree.
The gray woods rising far away.
arc fIrer silI 90 me.
Yon eloudicss moon to-nich. looks down
Upon no lovclirr sight,
Than the river winding proudly on
Yet beautiful. ia might;
Onward still % the mighty west
Where the prairie wastes unfoil.
Where the Indian chicftain went 70 rest
As his last war-signal rolled.
No--ncver archcd the blue skies DER
n wave more fair and f.ec-
Blu, the stream around my mother, door
Is dcarer far TO me. L. z. s.
LopIsvILLE Ky
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aeqo'ttal. The Judge remarked tina,
II the prisoners wished to remove. the
stigma attached as strongly to them a.
1t they bad been convicted. In the
middle Of June, Young received a let.
ter from Masters himself lie was re.
siding between Rochester and Lewis.
town. and heard to his Advertisements.
that these men had been tried for kill.
ing him. He was Immediately sent
for, and identified beyond . doubt
and the foungs were in pursuit Of the
Infamous Sheeler, who has been resid
ing at the River Credit. It's suppos-
Ell that he must be now in custody.
The Jury in this case did their duty
conscientiously, exposing themselves
by SO doing to the csnsure Of the peo
pie. La either Of these cases, If the
purjury Of the principal witness had
been discovered tso late TO save the
lives Of the victims OF mistaken justice,
every good man who had been empan
nclled would have had painful, recci-
lection through life, Of the judicial
murder, TO which, though un~ittiDgly,
he had been an accessory.
N. Y. Com. Adv
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From the Baltimore Patriot.

Candidate for Congress has
been already mentioned that Chief
OF the Choctaw Indians, has offered
himself ''to the voters Of Mississippi
as a Candidate for Congress :-Ac.
cording TO recent law Of that State.
the Indians residing within its limits,
being entitled to all the rights and pri.
,ileges Of citizenship. The following
IL the address Of the Candidate, as
given in the Port Gibson, Miss Cor
respondent. Its. says the n. York
American, "frank, manly, aud indie
pendent" and may serve as a prece d.
dent Tor other stump candidates
TO the Voters of MississiDpi.
FELLow- CITIZR.s 81 have fought
for you, have been by your own act
made citizen Of your state; l am a
treeholder, nature my parent. have
been told that the term, a Roman CT
tIzen, was once passport throughout
the world. According to your laws l
am an American citizen. the creates st
and the purest representative republic
that has ever existed. In my youth /
was hunter, in manhood a warrior,
always battled on the side of this re-
public. My feet now fail in The chase,
and my arm can no longer bear the bur
then Of my bow. While in a state of
nature any ambition was alone in the
shade-my hopes TO be inferred in the
mounds of my ancestors. But YOU
have awakened new hopes; your laws
have for me frightened my prospects.
! know no man who has suffered more
than myself, time will tell. | have
been told by my white brethren, that
the pen OF history is impartial, and
that IN after years. our (oriora kindred
will have justice aud mercy too
This. fellow citizens, is a plain talk
Listen, for ! have spoken in eandor.-
According to your laws | think that |
avn qualified for a seat in the councils
OF mighty republic. Of which the stute
OF Mississippi is component part; and
] could yield 10 no citizen in point Of
devotion to the laws and constitution
of the same.
IT, fellow citizens. after examining
my preteDsions, and impartialIy com.
pairing them with others. who will be
my opponents, il you vote for me, ]
will serve you. have no animOsity
against any Of my white brethren, Who
enter the lists against me but with In.
dian sincerity, wish YOU would elect
me n member TO the next Congress OF
the United States.
MUSHULATUBBA
Choetaw Nation, LIT April, 1880.
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CROSS RE,DtNcs

The Mississippi riVer--has been no
minated, by the Hinge Of SpaiD--a mem
Der Of the British Parliament.
Cape Cod--was spoken at sea-with
cargo of-Egy ptian Mummiss-to
instruct the old maids IN the art Of get.
ting husbands.
Twenty bogsheads Of French brandy
were seen travelling south-in com
pany-with the American Bible Socie-
~.
The Charleston Rail Road Company
has been appointed one of the Com
missioners--IO carry into effect the re-
solution Of Congress--fOr expelling
rats.
The Mayor q New York-ofiers for
sale--a quantity ct Spanish Segsis--
on four hundred closely printed pages
--as a cure for intenperanee.
The Naval Peace Estsblishmcnt--
preferred petition To Cougress--to
print four thousand copies of--tbe most
valuable law repogis--tO prevent tie
emigration Of Catfish.
The State Of Alabama--vas frozen
10 death--in state Of into1ie alton
on the night Of the 10Th ul,.
Wanted 60 hife--four hundred lbs.
OF peppeT--as an assistant clerk IA the
Post Office department..
Married on ,be lSt ihst--thrse do
zen Boston particulars And--aD sp-
prentice 10 the tailoring business.
! Ata meeting Of the Town Council
Of Cheraw--the Charleston Hiberniar
SOeiety--was appointed minislsg &,
Spain.
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the capsicious and arbitrary director OF
the puppets, and the sole spring oi
every movement. Perhaps other ma
TONS might be found, who have fanci.
ell themselves free, because 10 posses:
sion OF ancient and known forms, thu
the substance OF vital spirit Of liberty
was really departed, aud some secre,
influence has governed the whole and
perhaps the progression Of manners, as
It has been called, and the necessary
course OF human things, will always
have IL SO.
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We understand that a journeyman
tailor residing inSouthwark, was onSun-
day committed to prison, upon a charge
Of having murdered his wife. TWAS sta
ted to us that the deceased was in the
habit OF indulsing herself occasionally
~ excessive use Of ardeut spirits. The
husband observing her approaching her
usual Indulgence, induced her 10 pro
coed and subsequently,, as we heard.
persuaded her 10 drink so large a guam
uty Of brandy as TO cause her death.
The testimony Of witnesses varied
very much; some, indeed, asserted
even more than We have stated.
Phil l.. .. GAzct,e
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cFTTYsnuRo, pa ~

VIZ VA. ~ LIZ We
We had a visit on Friday last from
a gentleman Col. Com, Of Connect.
cut and his lady, who we're on their
return from the Cherokee Nation,
where they have spent The last eight
months, on visit 10 their daughter.
who - married 10 T.. BoupISoT, Rdi.
tor Of the Cherokee PbUnix." A
great variety Of interesting information
relative to those people vas conmuni
Gated 10 us--all tending 10 establish
the fact, that civilization has made a
most unexampled progress IN the Ma.
ton. The great body Of the Chcfo.
KEGS live N comfort, and many Of them
10 slliuenee aud Splendor. Since Col.
&. has been amongst them. he has wit.
messed the clearing Of lands, erectioD
~ buildings. anal lmprove ments Of va
ri"us descriptions. progressing with
steady pace. The education Of their
youth IS becoming az object Of desire
aud attention; and religious insirue.
ton and general information - yea.
duaily fodIng ns way lhrosgh Ihs
community. A number of letters
written by Cherokee children. "a one
II The Missionary schools, " ere show
". They we're we'll written and IN,
vein 81 ptety running ihrough them eli
90 evidence that the Highest and mos
important interests Of those Young in
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THE FREE PRESS.
ron THE FREE raKss.

Slr EoIrou:
Isend you, for insertion, an article Of an old
date, but not the less curious II will show now
things were done in England in the DAYS Of the
Commonwealth. But IL your readers should dis
cover any analogy between the conduct of the
EngliSh Protector and that of q modern ruler, The
fault will not be mine @
TRAIT OF OLIVER CROMWELL.
To has Hghness The Lord Protector of the
Commonwealth Of England, Scotland. and
ireland.
The humble petition Of Marjery, the
vile OF William Beacham. mariner.
sheweth. That your petitioners hus-
band hath been active and faithful i'm
the wars OF this commonwealth, by sea
and land; and hath undergone many
hazards by imprisonment and fights.
60 the endangering 81 his life; and AZ
last lost the use of his right arm, and
IS utterly disabled from future service.
as doth appear by the certificate an.
nexed; and yet hath no more than for
ty shillings pension from Chatham bv
the wear: that your petitioner, having
one only some, who is tractable 10
learn, and not having wherewith To
bring h'm up, by reason of their pre-
sent low estate, occasioned by the pub.
lique service aforesaid. humbly pray.
eth. that your hiShncss would vouch-
safe 10 present her said some Ran
do!ph Beacham, TO be scholIer in Snt.
tons hospital, called the Charter
House.
"OLIvER, p. We referrc this
petition and certifc ate TO the commits.
sioners Of Sutton's hospital.
July 2Sth, 1885,"
n Litter sent By OHuer 10 has Secretary
on the abore petition.
You receive from me, this e8th in
slant, petition of Marjery Beacham.
desiring the admission Of her son into
the Charter House. know the man;
who was employed one day in a very
important secret service, which he did
efectually. to our great benefit and
the commonwealth. The petition i,
brIef relation OF fact, without any
hattery. l have wrote underit com.
mon reference Co tie commissioners.
bu, mean a great deal more that il
shall be done, without their debate. OF
consideration Of the matter: and so d,
you privately hint to
II have not the particular shining
baublc or feather in my cap. for croud,
20 gaze at or knrel to but have pow
er and resolution for foes to irembie ~
To be short, know how to deny pe
'iiions, and whatever think proper
for outward form. 60 referre 10 any Of
iicer or Office. Ierprcf that such m,
compliance Uih custom shaH be ats,
looked upon as an indication of D,l
cH and pleasure 10 hare me hnl
done. See. theysf0re, that the boz /
admitted Thy true friend.
July %, 1865. OLIVER, r."
Thus II is always, when tyrann'
gains the ascendant: the forms ar
preserved. the substance Is none. An,
thus II was 10 ancient Rome: consoIs
pfetors, tribunes, and other officer,
were elected duly and ia form. Ion
after the empire had lost its liberty
and all we're subjected 20 the will {.
one. II - curious 20 observe, wit
what apparently conscientious respeC
Tiberius, foe instance, abstaincd fror
interfering With these persooages. 81
tier at their elections, or with fhei
deliberations in tho senate; though a
The while the assembling tyraut wa