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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-10
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Pro. J. w. Van Mons, in writing In Gen.
Dearborn, mentions thr following remarkable
iNct -" should remlnd you, thu, some SCI
ous which were sent me from New York. by
my eleve Gerard, were Two years aud on the
wa. s''ll grated them, by capipulation, up
on adult trees ouc on each branch, Fnd not any
Of them failed. II was IN the middle of Sep
tember. A scion is never too old, or rather
too dry. net TO succeed, provided II has been cut
iIom living tree, or from one that has not
persisted by natural death. Artlhcial death,
such rs that orcasioned by depiantation, does
not iniure, IN the least, the excellence OF the
scion
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-10
May 10. 1927.

The last London q arieriy Review contains
an article founded upon swork published by DIR.
Abererombie OF Edinburgh entitled tnqui.
ries concerning the intellectual Powers, aud
the Investigation Of Truth" Among other
subjects, TINT Of dreams is introduced. and in
the course Of the remarks upon II. there Is the
following curious passage :--Dreams nre re
quently produced by loud sounds aud Or.
AherCromble quotes case from manuscript
OF DIR. Gregory, where the same sound prodn-
ced simultaneously IN n man and his wife n
dream OF the same general character. viz. that
the French had landed near Edinburgh, an o.
vent which It, tho time WIS n subject Of gene
raj anxiety. The most r"nsrhshle, however
Of this Kind Of dreaming IS given by The same
great physician 10 the manuscript referred TO,
aud an the authority OF an eve witness.
" The subject OF II, Gays DIR. Aberoramhe,
was an "ilirer IN the expedition 60 Lonsburg
in lob, who had this peculiarly IN 80 remar
kable a degree, thai his companions IN the
transport were IN the constant habit oi anu
sing Themselves nj his expense. They could
produce IA him any klnd OF dream by Whisper
ing into his ear. especially If this was done by
n friend with whose VOICE he was familiar. Al
one time they conducted him ,hTo' the whole
progress of quarrel, which ended IA dual ,
aud when the parties were supposed TO be met
pistol was put into his hand which he fired
aud was awnkened by the report. Ga another
occasion they found hun asleep on the top Of
locker or punker IN the cabin, when they
made him brlievc he had fallen overheard. and
exhorted him to save himself by swimming
He i'm mediaiely initiated nil the motions Of
swimming They then told him that shark
was pursuing him, and enueatei HIN 10 dive
Tor his life. lie Instantly dbl SO with surh
force, as 10 throw hnscll entirely from the
locker upon tho CABIN floor, by which he was
much bruised, and Awakcd Of course. Afer
the landing Of the army nj Louisbnrg, his
friends found him one day asleep III hrs tent
aud evidently much annoyed by the cannon
ndng. They ihrn made him believe that the
wns Engaged, when he expressed grenl fear.
aud showed nn evident disposition 10 run away
Against this they demonstrated, but al the same
time increased his tears by initiating the groans
of the wounded aud dying, and when he asked
~ he often did, VINO was down, they named his
particular fr,enls. A las they told hun that
the man next himself ~ the hoe had fallen,
when he instantly sprung from h,s bed, rushed
ont of the tent. and wns reused from the dan-
ger and his dream together by falling aver tue
tent ropes 4 remarkable thing IN this case
was. that after these experiments he bad no
distinct recollection OF his dreams, bui only
confused feeling Of opp ressiop or fatigue, aud
used TO tell his friends that lac was sure they
had been playing some trick upon hun
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TERMS.

,rr,, a, DER snnun. payable In adSance.--Ho sub
u 'I he reserved for a less titue lhsn SIX months
' n,psT viii be discontinued Thu, Ut n" discretion
sg ,,a fJ,tors) until all srroarares are paid.
y Advertisements WI DO inserted a. d. spa,' pc,
i Ha'e Those from a distance must bo Patd Tor
' 20 iheir in.ertiou the payment assumed by
~ I,,,,e responsible persoo ~ hyneh6urs
'0n AIlsttars addressed to the Editors must be post
IA or thsy Will not be attended 10.
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summer. with a view IN a comparative estimate
of the value of the peas
/ have thus lar considered the epu pee on
~ =: green crep Tor manure, hut / am
canbdenl II will be found valuable 10 other res.
poets
1st As fall pas'Hre for hog my vines though
matted together and mingled with weeds aud
therefore IN a condition least favourable 10
pfoductiyen"ss. are now full of pods IN various
stages OF fipeness, which my hogs onght TO
have gathered before The poughs were turned
in.
collected 20 pods, as an experiment, with.
out moving NV feet from the spot where the
idea occurred 10 mr and there were probably
many more concealed hv the foliage, as nv
search was not very close. These peas are
highly NUTRITIOUS. When boiled they are con-
sdeTed the best food foT mich COWS. whence
thfir name. but thy ara also whpn dried u.
SEQ extensively for provis'ors on Southern plan
tationS, and IN the gtr site are even admit
ted TO the tabt. Of the rIah. The pods are
generally 6 or 8 ntncs loaz and full of peas
2h As fodder for rar'H - vines are equal TO
anv thing known. d gentleman from Charles
ton informed me, n -" wtt,s siuce, thar he
once cut OF the VIM rl i Id of ppas Just a.
bove where they hranta IN The stem; aud ih n
ms cattle preferred ihc ,n "ben dried 10 corn
W,
yielded heavy crop PEAS. This however,
lnns have been on sirG = or Al least, fresh land
The vines when gres0 are csceilent Tor 4" s9li
ing"
Nothing ran he simpler than The mode of
cnltyatingsh is valuable plant, have alrea.
dy deScI bird the manner la which IL is planted
for an improving crop concernlug which but
QUE remark is cAs,ary care must he taken
- avoid tine iate frost as the COW pea Is eA-
ceedingly tender, an th6 slightest host des
tru,s 1t entirely. b., Of the Other hand, IL is
dssrat lie TO give II t. benefit OF ihe early rains
that I may shade ground belore Inc mol
weather sets IN.
II provision o, seas. is wanted, The best
course is to throw #..-. 3 10 ~ Grams into each
hill when the caals lad by' Or harvest.
The peas immett,fs.y .un W the corn, aud,
without mientrwE s.' s, Dear, On gooG land,
from 90 TO 80 pgassts pt. ace. Another me
thod is TO plant, IT M sane rtp season. in long
beds formed uy Using with the plough, about
? ieet apar. H. tn, case the pea does not run
TO VINE, nut branches out and bears without
support. rhis, however, requires cultivation
with the hoe t0 keep down grass aud weeds,
aud is unsuiie to our labnur saving system.
Anxions to see this subject thoroughly inves-
tigated by our fan mers, have extended these
remarks much beyond the limits originally
| contemplated. | have only 10 add that seed
NAV be obtained IN any quantity at Charleston,
and the ports Of North Carolina, and Virginia,
especially early IN the winter The usual prlce
is about 80 cents per bubhel. Mine cost ut re
tail buI ~ = cents and the freight was 10
cents mo,e. II our dealers IN seed could i'm :
port few hundred bushels il would probably
prove a good speculation.
Your ob't serv't
WILLIAM 6. READ.
p, IL It1sll
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One Of The mos, pleasing aud remarkable
governments made in Horticulture Is that OF
Pro Poiteau, IN the production OF enlarged
prathes lie made an incision around the
limb of peach tree, which. has loug been
known, will make the fruit lhrger. lie took n
bod from this branch and inocuiated another
Tee. The Consequence is that The fruit is o
the same enlarged SIZE as that Of The eAperl-
menied branch.
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look on that little cheruh face,
Whose budding smile G.ei w death.
How short Indeed has hssn i,siace
A cloud sail d by. tic sun, breath
rd genhy creep acioss n 1"d
OigaNers-its spirit then mad fed,
morning star u moment h',ghI
Then melting ,nto heaven $ own light.
Behold that picture Of decay,
Where Mature wearied sunk - rrstf
Fun tour score years had passed away,
Yet did he. like linger,ng guest,
Go from Il e's banquet vita sigh,
irat hp alas so sa0n should die.
dur youth has not desires so vain,
As creep INTO an age OF pain.
But there how mourufnllv serene,
That childlcsS wdoA d mothers look
10 her the world waste has bern,
One whom II pted. bat iorsnnit.
calm ~ the moons light which no storm.
Raging benea,i. il can deform,
Did her afflicted spirit shine
Above her earthly woes divine
Thus dea n deals with mortality,
Like AJwers, some gather d IN their prime
Others when scarcely said TO be,
Ju,t numbered with The things Of time
While with life worn some grsva to die,
TO end their grlels here Others Nv,
Lie IS but tina, which woks it. breath
Look here AMI tel me what is death
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Of our common kindred 60 discontinue these
crueltes, which would inevitably interrupt aud
perhaps destroy our connaSion
lie has persisted To be deaf In tho voice of
reason. justice and consequently. Yenr pc.
thinner must therefore pray yoor honors TO ne-
quiesce in the NECESSITY, which deoounres her
separation from the sad Edward Murphy, by
granting her divorce from him. that she may
hold him, ms she holds the rest of mankind---an
enemv Ia VAIN peace friend.
May 1t please your honors. &c.
ELEANOR MURPHY
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EsOEER Y.
From Frazsr's Magazine.
THE SEPULCHRE.

qhsrs manhood lies Lii up the pail.
How like the tree struck down TO earth
IN its green pride the mighty fall
" bom lite bath battered VITA ITS worth
- 4 ,Es is a voyage To our graves
D.. nrenises, like smiling waves,
invite Us onward DER The sea,
r. mere all IS hidden Ueachery.
What statued beauty slumbers there
RI mark tbosr flowers. pale rs the brow
Which they have wreathed III death could
spare
victim, he had pi,ied now
To-day. she borsh TO he bride
To-day. twas told her lover did.
Hire death has rcvel, d IN his power,
Tbr ,iol ui II e. fairesi hour.
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ENLARGED FRUIT.

Baltimore, Aug. 18Th, 1881.
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hI.EEAI, nODY

ON THE DECLARATION OF IEDEPENpENCE.
The following petition lar divorrewa flied
in he office OF the clerk OF the Supreme Court
OF this (Ross) County, nj the june term. in
1921, by II distinguished lawyer Of this town.
IL is proper that we should here state, that 10
this petition regular demurrer was filled But
upon solemn argument II was overruled by t6e
court and the peition, though exceedingly
unique !" its style aud phraseology.was never.
theless, fully sustained, aud the parties legally
divorced by the court. We publish 1t AS n
legal, literary cWiofiiy, in the belief that II
will prove AS amusing to the public generally
as II has been interesting TO us.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-07
NOTICE.

PENITENTIARY, 8 Ia No. 9th, 1881.
IENdE public Is informed hat a; this Institution, wool
d 10 earded, and the grease fiuEd, for 7 csnis ne,
pound, where the wool is washed and picked entirely
Tree rem 'rasb, AID by sending With the wool, the ne.
ces'STy cloths, the rolls will be neatly bal.d up, 30 TIA,
they may be transported to any dislapce without iDju-
ry; WOOL VIII be cafded and spun from Is to Is cents
per pound, according 10 the 6ueness OF the yaro, and
those that may wish ii, can have ,bs same woven into
any description Of 18th, at from 4 to IS sen's per yard.
and where II is deslrtd, warp will be furnished o. ex.
changed; any number q yards above 40 will be warped
from the materials Of customers, less than that quantity
viii be exchauked; The shesring and securing Of ,he
cio'h gu deeired) will be- done at a very modcra,s
charge. Persons having cloth woven in their iamiiiss.
can have the same sbsared and secured.
SAML p. PARSONS, Sup't.
May 10. I22-
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April

e HLARKE'S Patent Ihreshing .Machine. tue un-
y ~dsfsIsned having purchased the Patent for the
coun'ies of Granville, Orange, Person. CssweII and
Rockingham, North Carolina, take this method OF in
forming the Farmers Of those Counties, lhai he will be
prepared to sell Individual or county rights, !or The use
.oi ms most valuable machine. by application TO bin 10
HALIFAX county, Virginia, where he purpose s having
one In complete operation, by harvest, when is utility
may be tested. And the Ciiiz ms of Halifax are re-.
eFecifuliy informed, that in connection with Mr.. PhiIip
Hower'on, he hoPss TO be prepared by harvest 10 fur
ni.h a. many machines az may b. wanied, aud he
takes this opportunity Of warning all per.ons against,
the infringement Of the ri
Apii 20. lI8-wsw THOMAS EAsLEY.
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no LORD JOHN RUssELL.

TO LORD JOHN RUSSELL,
nor q Conversation, IN which lac had animated some idea o
givirs up all political pursuits.
Br THOMAS Moons ESQ.
What, thou with thy genius, thy youth and thy ems,
Thou born of a Russell, whose instinct to run
Tho accustomed career ofthy sites, is Tho same
As the eagles To soar with his ewes to I o sun;
Whose nobility coinos to thco STAMPED with a seat
Far, Tar more cunubiing than monatch Scr set,
With the blood OF Thy race oirr'd up 10 the veal
Ofa nation that swears hy that mar, rduint ysts
Shalt thou b. tiint-heaftcd, and turn lion this strife,
Prom the mighty aCua, where all that IL gtnnd,
Aud devoted, and pUr", and adorhing in life,
Is for high thougbted spirits ike thino to command,
No, no never dream it-Nhilo good men despair
Between tytnnis ad traitors aud unud m.n bow,
Never think for an INST ~, thy counuy can spare
Sueh Il lieh, from her d~trkenins horizon as thou.
With n spirit as meek as the gcntest of those
Who, IN lues sunny vale, lc sheltered aud warm,
Yet bold aud heroic az ever yet rose
To tho top-cli1s nj fortune, and breasted her storm.
With an ariuur for liner \ fresh ~ in youth.
IL FIRST kindles the bard, and gives lie tn his Tyre;
Yet menOw'd even n W by that mildncss of truth
Which too pers, but chills nat, the patriots fire;
With nm eloQucnce-n not like those rHs from A height.
Which sparkle and foam, aud IN vupour are o'en
But a C r. uent, that works out it's way into light.
Through the httt'ting recesses of thought and OF lore.
Thus siitcd-thou never canst sleep in tho shaded
lTthO stirring Ut genius, the music uffamo -
Ntho charms oftby cause have not power to persuade,
Yetthink how TO freedom tsou'rt pledged by thy name.
Like the boughs ofthat laurel, by DrlphI's decree,
Set apart for he fame. aud It's service divine,
All the branches that spring from tho old Russell tree.
Are by Liberty ciaim'd for the use OF her shrine.
FL forns tho ground Of a snecr against Lord John Russell in Il,
sondon John Bull, that several OF his ancestors were executed.
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"A MOST DESikBLE RESIDENCE o SALE.
IN L wish TO sell the Estate adjoining the Civ of
Richmond, called Belvidere, containing seventeen acre.
Land, with dwelling and other Houses, calculated for
me accommodation oil a large family. This property
has in bearing, and approaching< hat state, a selection
OF Fruit Trees and Grape Vines,of more than an hun
ired varieties; and besides, a garden OF two acres, high.
~ manured, with extensive and very productive AS
paragus and Strawberry Beds. The brick walls by
winch the whole II acres are enclosed and subdivided,
sHord borders Tor early vegetables, equal in extent TO a
large garden, and admirably adapted TO such a purpose.
me lands not employed in gardening, are full rich for
that or any other culture. 10 which an owner might in
cline to devote them, and il desirable 10 a purchaser.
SIX acres, not within, but adjoining the enclosure, will
chase will please apply 10 MIR. Thomas Taylor, in
Richmond, or the subscriber on The premises.
WILLIAM ANDERSON.
May 81. 6-,f
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bisy I3

NOTICE b Subscriber Offers Tor sale about ave
v 'hoosaId acres Of land, ia the vscioity Of Amherst
Court. House AID New G,a.gow, these Iands are Plea
sanily situated on The age road, rubriDg Nortb and
South, and within ten miles Of Jstbss Riy,r. ihs soil
good resting on a strong ely iootdat, . nd 7 "a.
vourabls 10 the p:o1utti01 a III kinds Of gas. hemp
and tobacco; The counigY IL remarkably h. 10y, and
abounds tn fine syringe Of the test water. These binds
are we'll improved, with good Orchards, a valuable
maintaining MIL and feur good Dwelling Houses.
and will admit OF several divisions, and will be divided
90 az to suit purchayerS. | have AFRO for ssls some well
improved los in the town Of N,w GlAssow, on ono
q hem is . large aod soDu o1ious Tavern with Gar
den9 AMI all Necessary on, Houses.
These lands ami lots viii be soIf on ting
terms 10 cult puIehoseTs-fJr further infoi CD.
ply to The subscriber living in New glasgow.
DAVID s. GARLAND.
May D 1~2l-wSW+
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& LANE or COACHES

richmond, Scoftsrifie. and Stanton Mol Cyo.b
VHNdiS new Line o. Coaches will commence rnnirg
Il on Saturday ,he 81 Day OF April next. I, will
sun by Powell, Geochland Court House, G.. Ore
I ,nslsyvili.. Columbia. Wirn's Tavern, to Seor,.yi!i..
thence oy Mount l'rael TO New.York, where i, in,er-
sec;s with the Lins from Charict,synl, d, S,anp,on
and thence 70 Lexington aud Gaysndo,e. This 5 age
will leave klehTond Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday.
and return Suo"ay' Wrcte.day, aud Friday; thus The
through 70 Siarn,on. and Guvando,,e, viz: three Tins,
a week bv TirsIsyviiie and Chario,tssvil,e. and Tires
times by Scousvi'e and New. York. making a Daily
Lins:f'om Richmond 10 GUysndo,te on the OAio River
~(Sundays excerted.) The above line will nee, AT
George; the 'ue running three times a week from
Fred resshurg TO FaTmvilis, PENCE Eiwa,d Court
House, Hsmrden Sidn-y College 81. SC. which will
give to III, Public in this sec'ica OF the State the ae-
eommoda'ion 'hey have so long wished TO-. The Scot,s-
Vile line will! also in'ersect the lioe running from
Lynchburg 10 Charlottesville at Mount Israel.
April 2. ll0-'f EDWIN PORTER
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NA/A committed 10 the jit OF York County ss =
w Tuna"ay, on The 2iday Of August 1880, a light
mulltto ual, who calls himself Hubbard S. m, Ia, and
't'ss that be was bern Ires ia the county Isle OF Wight.
10 me sta'e oil Vifginia lie Is 8 ieet 10 inchss high has
a Gear on The bssk part OF hs lf leg, Jus, aboye the
loio', appears to be about 20 years Of age, ius,y, light
hait, white or sfey eyes. and say, he is a diicher by
lrade'-H 10 Tumoursd | believe, that he is a slave.
The owner OF 'sid fsIloV il desifsd 70 come for W yard,
prove bi, property, pay bis charges, aud take him away.
or he will be deaf, Nth as the llw dire cts.
VIM. VAIL, TAILOR OF York County.
Msy I3 I-ssw
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May 81.

IA oIlCE-Ranaway llom the subscriber on The 18Th
Ia Instant, a negro man by the name OF Jshn Penn.
rather above the usual sizs OF Negro men, lish, yellow
compisxo2, siraish, tlack hair, aud black eyes; he
hss taken away all OF his eio,hiug, aud 1 think IS max
mk MS way 10 some free state, L think ii probable he
may ave gone 10 Tho neighbour hood of D1ckiey, Lan.
ca,er ecua'y, as his father is owned by Joseph Bal OF
s@id pi@ee and county. All owners or masiers Of yes
Sis are iorwarned from aiding or carrying him away
at the perii OF tie law.
will give a reward of ten dollars, If taken in the
county, hfeen dollars IL taken in another soauiy, and
'or'y doi!ars il taken out OF the Sia,Q.
JOHN S. TEMPLE
May 81. 81
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US. GGITNG.
The Convention OF Msnufs siurers, notiesd recently
az being ia progress, assembled at New on Wedne.da "
week. They have pal at work ,hsi, "brain, pstrio,is. J,
TO device ways and means 10 prevent smuxxiicg, so that
they may &c, any price they may choose TO ask Tor
their woo!len fabrics. How SUI passinsly parioric
,hsse fellows are! The fa'hers of the American revo-
luton sink into comparative in.ig ui6ceuce
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IHNbE SheTl6s Of tbs counties OF Amelia, Pocbatsn
vsDis, Caroline aud Essex; Albemsrle, Nelson and Ain.
hers'; Fauquiar aAd Prince William; Augusta and
Rosk5riig; Shenandoah aud Hardy; MonopsaIia
Preston aud Randolph; and The Mayor Of he town Of
petersburg, will take no'ics, that elections are TO be
holden at their eoutthouseS, and oiher places appoint
ed by law for holding elections, in The moDth OF Au.
gust ne1t, 70 choose SeDstors 10 repre- sent their fespee.
tive di,irssn, in The next General Assembly
ADDISON BANSFORD, G.. g.
May ~ I-wsi
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VIRGINIA UNION FACTORY.-Ws would an
v nounce TO ihs lie, aud especially the custo.
mere OF this establishment, that a breach produced in
our dam by a lsts Freshe', which resulted 10 a
temporary .uspen'ion OF manufacturing operations, and
in Ihe interim prevented a compliance with various or
der5 received from cur cuiiomers for COTTON yarns, is re.
paired, and tina. The establishment is now 10 fun opera-
non again Such orders she'll be forth with ptompl y and
strictly aueEdedfr, az we'll as all others, with which Wa
may be l"voured. feel just fed H. stating that cor yarn
still maih,ains its Reputation for superiority Of quality.
j. 81 b. MAGRUDER.
May IL. 4&wf
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May 10. I22~f

AHIDWAY HOTEL, CHA|RLorrEsvfLL =
1Fh The Subscriber has opeoed the above Establish
Inent ss a HOUSE Of Entertainment. II il large brick
building, situated at ,h. upper end OF the Town, on The
street isadieg 10 The University of Virginia, snd built
expressly Tor the purpTse 10 which il is now applied.
Ii possesses nearly every convenience that cen he re.
quiied The Bed Rooms are particularly large aud
AIRY. The Stable, (aiso Of brck) containing forty Stalls.
IS oil superior -rfangemeDt:--a capable and irnsty Ser.
Want has charge Of iha, department.. The House is
furnished In a neat and comfortable manner. A etock
OF good Spirits, Wines aud Malt Liquors. bas been laid
10; ADD the Table shall be provided with 10. best ,he
Mafket VIII afford. Conscious that the patronage OF
the House depends solely On it's merits, every exer.
lioa will be made 10 render the ccommo1al!o sgreea.
Die 70 hose who may favor IL with their con pany.
". B.-BoaTders toiH be taken on me usual terms
~ th1s place p +. BOYD.
May 10 l22-ssy
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by the GOusitor Of the Commonwealth of UIre mic
n PROCLA Mn ION

~HEREAS a vacancy hath occurred in 'hs rsS
presentation in III s cate OF tSi. & 80. hy
'he resignation ri John Y. M,.on, E,u. a m-nb,r IL
'he Senate OF Virgins for the District conpos,i of tho
counties Of the Isle o. Wight, Prince George. Sau,h.
smpton, Su'ry ane Sussex. New, t~herefcr-, l John
Floyd, Governor Of the Commonwealth Of Vt,eipis' do
hereby authorize aud require the .hsriH. of the coun.
ties respectively, comro'ng the said DI,ric,, 10 Gauss
an eieo'icn 10 he held fer their said counties at the
~uour,-dsy thereof, in the month Of Angus, next, To-
choose a 'suitsols perrou to represent the said d strict
IN the State Senate. according to the Constitution and
Laws Of thi' Commonwealth.
Given urdsr my band az governor, and
lSeaIJ under the zeal of the Commonwealth at
Richmond, ,hi, 25 h day Of May. 1881.
JOHN FLOYD
Nav S7
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a meeting has been held at Aide (Loudouu Coun.
ty, Va at which Col. Gibson, OF Pines William. VA.
nominated for Congress in opposition to Mr.. hstc.r.
We do no, kaow whether i, Is Col. Gihsou's in.sn ion
to accept the nomination.