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Protection Insurance Company.

UOPHAR CASE, of Vandalia, Agent for the
~ PROTECTION INSURANCE COM
P.4NY, of Hartford, Connecticut, offers to
insure Houses, Stores, Mills, Factories, Barns,
and the contents OF each, together with every
sther similar species of property
Against Loss and Damage by Fire.
The rates of premium offered are as low as those
Of any otner similar institution, and every person
has now an opportunity for trifing sum, to pro-
tect himself against the ravages of this destruc.
tive element. Fer terms of insurance application
may be made to mo at this place. lam authors
cd to issue policies to applicants without delay.
Vahdalia, July 1882. 19-tf
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A PROCLAMATION.
$500 REWARD.
State of Illinois, SIS.


WV HEREAS, it has been represented to
w me that ENOCH HAWKINS, is
charged with the murder of one Abraham
Moore, of the county of Hancock, and that
the said Haakins was committed and escap-
ed from custody; the said Hawkins was of
the following description to wit: Abou. for
ty years of age, five feet nine or ten inches
high, light complexion, gray eyes, gray hair,
very much peck broken from having the small
pox, down look, speaks slow, and smiles
when talking, ii in good humor, and a
grea: hand to boast and brag, and withaI a
great drunkard, and when drunk will lie
and brag TO great excess. He was former
ly from Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, and
has lived in Indiana near Indianapolis.
No,o therefore, I John Reynolds, Cover
nor OF said State, by virtue of the power
vested in me by law, do offer a reward of
Iaoo Hundred Dollars to any person Or per-
sons, who will apprehend the said Hankins.
and secure him so that he may be brought 10
trial before the circuit court of the said coun-
ty of Hancock.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto
subscribed my name and caused the
LIS. great seal of State to be affixed at Vau-
dalia, this 4lh day of September, lS33.
JOHN REYNOLDS.
Rxr NI,~(
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MMe Coles County Circuit Court.
JOSEPH BARBOUR

mi the Coles County Circuit Court.
JOSEPH BARBoUR,)
VS.. On Domestic Attachment
X. L. ROBBINS.
Nc Office is hereby given, that heretofore
on the 22d day of August, 1888, an at
tachment issued out of said court at the suit
of Joseph Barbour, against the estate of the
said X. l.. Robbins, for the sum of twenty
seven dollars and fifty cents; and the same
having been duly returned levied, and is now
pending in said court: Now unless the said
defendant shall appear, give specia! bail,
and plead within the time limited for his an
pearance in such case, judgment will be en-
tered, and the estate so attached will be sold
In witness whereof, ], James P.
lSEAL.] Jones, clerk of the said court, have
hereunfo set my hand and affixed
my private seal, (no official seal having been
provided for my Office this 26lh day Of Au-
gust, 1888. 2O-4t
J. P. JONES, Clerk
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GENERAL COMMISSION
AND FORWARDING OFFICE.

No. 81, Main street, Basement Story, between
Second and Front Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio.
a SHE subscribers will receive every de-
"a scrplion Of Merchandise and the va
rious commodities of Merchants, Manufac-
tureers and Traders, also the productions of
the country, viz:-Flour, Bacon, Hams,
Corn, Tobacco, SC. and sell the same for
moderate Commissions: also will attend to
the forwarding business, between the Cities
of Cincinnati, New York, Boston, New Or
leans, Louisville, St. Louis and Nashville.
STONEMENTZE, Sen. & Co.
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SALE OF THE VERMILION
SALINE RESERVE

IN pursuance of an act of the Legislature
Il Of the State of Illinois, approved 10Th of
January, 1929, and the act of Congress,
approved on the 20ih day of March 1881,
the Undersigned will offer at public sale in
The town of Danville, Illinois, on the fourth
Monday of November next, the following de-
scribed lands, situated on said Vermilion Re.
serve, viz: Sections 16 and II, in township
10 north, of range II west on which are sit
uated Salt works now In full operation; tim
Der and inexhaustlble quantity of stone coal
are on this tract. 1t will be offered for sale
in tracts of eighty acres, beginning at the
lowest number, and continue until it is all
offered.
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&OS REWARD. Runaway from the sub

COX REWARD. Runaway from the sub
pAc scriber, on Sunday last, the 3Ist of
March, negro man named Harry, color black,
about six feet high, very stout made-will weigh
1870 or 100, or probably near 200 pounds, lisps
little, pretty heavy beard, and about 30 years of
age; clothing not recollected He formerly be-
longed to VIM M. Hadcn of Madison county
He may attempt to return to Madison, but cir
cumstances induce the belief that he is lurking a.
bout town in order to get some steam boat to
make his way to free state. Ten dollars re-
ward and all reasonable expenses will be ivcn for
his apprehension ami delivery to me, or confne-
ment in any Jail SO that get him, if taken in the
state, or twenty-five dollars if taken out of the
state. JOHN SLATER
Vicksburg, April 3, 1888. 1876.
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HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.

ME subscribers, importers of hardware
Il and cutlery, are now receiving direct
rom Birmingham and Sheffield, and from the
American manufactures, extensive additions
their stock, comprising EVERY variety of
rticles in the business--which are offered on
LIBERAL terms, to country dealers and others.
Among zchich are
Table and poke: Cutlery. Razors, Scis-
sors, Shears, &c.
Bread, butcher and shoe Knives,
Mill, cross-cut, tenon, pit, hand, PANEL and
other Sn,ps.
New York and Cincinnati bench and
moulding Planes.
American and imported Edge Tools.
Files and Rasps, Ibbotson's and common
make.
Building and Housekeeping articles gen.
erally, gilt and mahogany frame Look
ing Glasses.
Fowling Guns and Rifles, flint and percus-
sion locks.
Cabinet Hardware of every description.
tin'd and iapann'd Saddlery mems and
side saddletrees,
Wood and iron Hames, eliptical and cradle
carriage Springs, brass, copper and Iron
Wire.
SickIes, and grass and cradle Scythes, to-
gether with general assortment of ia
panned Fancy and Military Goods.
Also
Flat, round and square bar Iron, hoop and
sheet do.
Nail and brazier's rods, American, Eng
lish, blister, German, spring, Crowley
and cast Steel, of the most approved
brands.
Common, Birmingham g. mousehole An
pills, bickhorns, stone, sedge and hand
Hammers, black and bright face patent,
cast iron and cottial keyed Vices, Pitts
burgh and New York Bellows, assorted
sizes.
Log, trace, trap and halter Chains.
English and American Shovels and
Spades, carolina hoes, common and rivi-
ted corn do.
English and American and Pittsburg cut
and wrought nails, spikes and brads.
Boston crown window glass.
Tin plates, brazier's copper, speIter, SOL
der rive:s, &c.
Hollow ware and castings.
April 5.-l3-ly j. S. PEASE, e. Co.
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A. WILLIAMS, Reg.
WILLIAM REED. Rec

Danville, H., August, 10, 1s33.-l6-3m.
:. o. The editors of The Journal, Indianopo-
lis Indiana; Gazette, Cincinnati, Ohio; and
the Focus, Louisville, Kentucky, will please
publish the above advertisement twelve times
weekly, and forward their accounts this of.
nee Tor payment-and also, forward the first
and last paper containing the advertisement
to the Register at DanvilIe.
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NOT ICE.

I'm Friday the lth day of October next
" on the Public Square in Hillsboro'
Montgomery county Illinois, there will be
let to the lowest responsible bidder, the build
ing of Court House in said town Of the
following description, viz: to be a frame
building forty feet square, the wall to be
twenty feet high, set on stone foundation
eighteen inches high, with square or hip
ped roof;he plan to be seen at the clerks of.
fee of SAID county at any time after the l6
inst. Terms OF payment to be made known
at letting, which will probably be cash as
fast as the work is done.
By order of the county com'rs' court.
HIRAM ROUNTREE, CIR.
Hillsboro', Sept. llth, 1888. 2l-3t.
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IIuWdTusVITIe, NdUISUH COUN-
ty, chestnut sorrel MARE, 10 or IA years
old, IS hands high, the right hind foot white,
and running sore Just above the left eye.
Also, bright sorrel HORSE, Is hands high,
supposed to be 1 years old, small blaze in
the face, right hind foot white half way up
the leg, no other marks or brands perceiva-
BILE. appraised to sixty dollars by James
Rosberry and Thomas Kei. before me, July
10, 1888. WILLIAM KEEL, J. P.
Copy attest, cost. ]. II. LUSK, Ci'k.
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TAKEN UP,

N TAKEN UP,
Id szSa IN RY James Mccain, living
AK K - on sh0al ! ere, creek, seven
Montgomery county Illinois, one bay horse
i've years old, branded with the letter S on
his right shoulder, all of his feet white.
star and snip in his face, left shoulder lame.
supposed to be the sweeny, knot on his
right jew, with about dollar bell onj ne
other marks or brands perceivable, about Is
hands high: appraised to S35 by John Bar
ryand Willis Rose, before me this Both day
Of April, 1888, ]. G. CLARK, J.P.
A copy teste:
21-3t. HIRAM ROUNTREE, Crk.
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EAGLE POWDER MILLS.

EAGLE POWDER MILLS.
SEVERAL young man, Americans, OF
~ steady and industrious habits, can have
constant employment and good wages, at the
EAGLE POWDER WORKS, one mile
south of St. Louis. Persons wishing to
hire would do well to apply Immediately.
w. T. PHILLIPS.
September %, 1898. 24-3t.
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XHOOD wanted and thankfully receiv.
wv ed in payment for the Wing or job
work. A liberal price will be allowed for
fur feet wood, half hickory or ash, end half
September Is, 1899.
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-@. & s.l David S. Hanson ts Living
ssK road crosses the muddy fork
nleazEE' akaaof the Embarrass river, Coles
county, Illinois, one bay horse, black legs,
name and tail, shod before, star in his fore
head, some saddle marks, supposed to be
eight years old next spring, fourteen and a
half hands high, no other marks or brands
perceivable: appraised to thirty-five dollars,
by Dennis F. Hanks and Squire Hall, on the
Goth day of July, 1893, Thomas Jeffres,
J, p. Teste:
1S.-3t. N. ELLINGTON, CPk.
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WANTED IMMEDIATELY.

Six Journeyman Carpenters, workmen
veil acquainted with the business, and Eof
steady habits, will receive liberal encour-
aseinent. No others need apply.
HODGE e. PHILIPS.
Vandalia Aug. IA, 1883. (17-tf.
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TAKEN UP.

N TAKEN UP,
II keST kk Y William Short, living
WhSk ID miles east of Charles.
E'.z"t ton, Coles county, Illinois, one
light brown HORSE, with some white spots
on his rump, star in his forehead, speckled
nose, little white on his left hind foot
about fifteen and half hands high, four
years old last spring. Appraised to $40, by
d. S. Cheatham, Andrew Clark, and Reuben
Canterbury, before me on the 7th day of Au-
gust, 1898. ISAAC PARKER, J.P.
A true copy from my estrav book.
2O-3 NATHAN ELLINGTON, Clerk.
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By the Governor:
A. P. FIELD,
2O-3t,
Sec'y of State

The "Chronicle," Beardstown; sJournal.n In
dianopolis; and the "American,n Pittsburgh. will
publish the above three times weekly, and forward
their accounts to the Office of Secretary of State,
Vandalia, Illinois.
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TAKEN UP,
M Is ing r'i * Coles! sss soss'y, 'i IL
GhS llnois, one bright bay horse
sihirteen and half hands
high, four years old past, both fore feet and
the right hind foot white, and star in his
forehead: appraised to twenty dollars BY
Charles s. Morton, Andrew Clark and Will.
lam Jeanes, before James P. Jones, Esq, on
the Goth day Of July, 1888. -
1'ests: 1876.
". ELLINGTON, C4'k
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JAMES X. M,I)ONALD.

LOTTERY AND EXCHANGE BROKER.
Opposite the Jefferson Hotel, 81. Louis.
kDURCHASES Notes of all Banking Institu
Il tons in the United States.
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BLANKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
For sale 1t this Q&ises
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Foreign and American Gold.
Drafts and notes of hand on all the principal cities
in the United States, collected on the most reason
able terms.
Tickets and shares in all Yates & M'Intyre,s
LOTTERIES, constantly for sale.
OF Cash paid for prizes as soon as presented.
d. Louis, November, 1882. 36-ly
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03
Fro~ TIE .Nilaisnal InlelsVenorr. Sebs. "a.

Mr.. DUASE. the late SesrcsaFy Of the Trtasu-
~, left the Seat q Government yesterday, on his
return home. His official career hes tsrn slsos1.
bat had !, continued 20 the end q HE lie Il could
NOT have impaired 10 his name hrigisser lustrc
than has been she'd upon Il BY the causes which
have suddenly separsted him from oiace. The
manner IN which he has sustained hmsclf unsSer
the trying circumstances la which be unexpected
" found himself placed. and his Roman RrInness
uader those circumstance, redOund In he high
he brief administration Of de Departmeu, an en-
daring and enviabls fame. lie vss entrusse, by
the Law With post which he would MOI surrender
70 unlavtul suthority and which could be- ~FcssesI
from him oaly By sassing over his body He came
into ottiee 9th the esteem % al paitics-hc ear
res vith him out q u their admiration.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03

|veaid shoot him with this f.,h.,
hold him he would not do that. b.
would pot the gun where il ought 1.
bs. He still refused, and said n !.
was not shot he would be hung. liz
fathsr, finding be cosld not ret the sus
from him. walked into the house, TO d.
aid Of young thistle. In Q few min.
utes after, the report Of q gun vas heard
outside the house, and upon going ou',
the Doctor was found lying on N.
ground, lifeless. the load Of the -nn
having entered his lsft t~esst. fhs
manner in which he Effected his pur.
pose, - related BY HE little daughter.
who was the only person Who witnessed
the deed, was by placing the bett end
Of the gun on the fence, and holdinc
the mozzle against his hssasa 9th ON,
hand, with the other, with q long stick.
he pushed back the trigger. Verde,
OF the jury, that he came TO his death
by shooting himself.
DR.. Swesringen has left an ani.bI.
wife and three young children. Mr..
Thistle is now lying At the house O,
his grandfather. MAJ. J. II. Bsyard, Of
Cumberland there are hopes Of HI,
recovery, but we learn that his phy,i.
clan still considers IL doubtful whe,b.
err he can survive the injury he has re.
ceived.
Mr.. Thistle is 4 younger brother Of
the lawyer Of that name, and lot ,ae
lawyer, 10 stated in some Of the papers
lie had just returned from New York
where he had resided for the last two
or three years. Civilian.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03
From ne Wa,hs-gsOn CIvs. Of Sent. o..

We understand that the following Bank,
have been selected by the Secretary Of The
Treasury for the deposite Of the money OF
he United states. IN the places whsrs they
are respectively siluated The change y 70
BE- made on the Eyst Of October
Baifiaors--Ths Union Sank Of MARYLAND
PhlsdslpAis--The Girard Bank.
.Nfp Kork--Ths Mechanics Bank.
do. The NaRhallaa Company.
do The Bank Of America.
Bosi0R-Tbe Commonwealth Sank.
do. The Merchants Rank.
We understand that smother Bank viii be
added IN Philadelphia, - soon A. the propsS
inquiries add arrangements can b made, sBd
PROBABLY also another m New Hofk-and
ihat The Dseessary preparations ere IN pro
gress for carrying the measure INTO lull eiEec,
10 other places, a. speedily e pFactieabls.
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MELANCHOLY OCCURRENCES.

A'V" "e St"00efASaA = ftsodH, ofcf. ~.
On the morning Of Tuesday last,
Doctor CHARLES v. SwKARIscyE. re
siding near Cresap.tOwn, in AIIeeany
county, shot q young nan, Mr.. BAY.
AID THISTLE, son Of Mr.. George This.
tie, in the back, and then in about ten
minutes after he shot himself. The
circumstances attending lhis traRicsl
AFFAIR, we learn, were as follows:--Air.
Thistle was on visit to Dr.. Swearin
gems, where he Was very kindly re.
eeiSsd BY the Doctor, not the least an
mostly being shswn by him towards
Mr.. r., but the Doctor was evidently
somewhat deranged in has mind, and
bad been so FOE several days-sayina
that some person was after him, and
intended 20 kill him, o. take him of "a
ljail, &c. and on the above mornipv.
40 Mr.. Thistle stepped 20 the door d
look 0ut, DR.. s. was in the room. apd
ell OF = sudden, looking very Wild oul
OF his eyes,be said some man wss then
about the house, wbo intended 10 Kill
bin, and snatehing down the gun, Ia
hTed At Mr.. Il. whilst standing in the
door, the contents Of the gun entering
has back, sad be fell upon the poreh. -
Dr.. ,. then went Into the hitchen, and
putting his head oct Of the window
inquired what was The natter. Upon
eeiRg told that be had shot o. killed
Thistle, be said be would Kill himself
and be lhen came out, went Foaad !
eOSneT IT the Rouse, and reloaded ths
gun. It's father, however, wsat into
the gard, aad requested him 10 give
him the gun, bat be refused, upless Ne
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03

We learn from the Missouri Gallsnian. tha,
All Tie difhcuilies with the Bsighboribg savage
tribes sre ~ q final end. The WinBe baRoss
have crossed ths Wisconsin River, and the
vaHqutshed Saos apd foxes appear quite hum
bic and disposed for psaes.
treaty 4 10 be held about the 10Th insi
With ihs PoiaWstanies. tribe Of Indians ~
habiting the borders Of Lake Biehigna, when
= y expected thst 81 the Indian title 20 the
lands between The Mississippi river and he
lahe VII b purchased by government.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03
MARnYryp.

On Thursday last, BY the Rev. Aler% Jones
SIR. DAVID y. DoSALbsox, merchant. Of Fl.tD.
ingsburYy Kentucky, to Miss MAaYE CLARK
daughter Of MIR. William CLARK Of THE county.
On Thursday evening Last, BY the Rev. Sevd.
mus fusion, Mr.. LEVI n. SHAw 60 hiss EsIzA-
Bate HARDISs, both Of Harpers-Fcrry.
On Thursday last, by the Rev. JaA N. Brown.
CHAaLEs JANIS FArLKxER, Esq. Go Mis- MAar,
daughter OF Gen. Elisha Boyd, ell OF Berkeiey.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03
THE DEPosrrEs.

We give, this week, the Preaidcnf's reasons
Tread to- his Cabinct) for srdtring the removal Of
the Public Depositrs fron the Bank OF the Uni
led Sta,ea Many of our readers may not be -
ware, that the act Of Congress establishing The
Bank. places the dcposi,es specially under the
direction Of the Secretary OF the Treasury, and
Requires him. IL he should deem removal neces-
say, to assign to Corgrrss Satisfactory reasons for
the measure. n appears that Mr. Duane, land
. m.jori,y Of the Cabinet proper did no. agree
With the President, ~ 10 the propricg Of The re-
mosal-but the I" old ehicftzin," Determined nos
TO be foicd In any Of his views, pcrcmpsorily or
ders transfer Of the fund. To be made To thc State
Banks. saying =" take Tie responsibility are
free TO differ With me, bat the thing must be
done" SECRETARY Duane, thus finding his duties
taken out u his hands, throws up his commission,
rs man Of proper spirit might be expected to do.
and mort plant officer is selected.
We care but little about the Bank, further than
its usefulness in regulating the eurrcne, Of the
country and ~e think il very probable there In,
been some want Of eircumspcciion In lie manage
mcnt. II is morc than probable a large portion
Of the people may feel pretty much as do In
the matter yet, Whatever may be the feeling OF
opinion in relation To its management almost eve
~ candid mind will admit, we think, that the
Psesidents reasons would apply with morc force
to the question Of re-ehartcrins, than to that Of
! a removal of the public funds.
As TO the act Of usurpation-undoubted and
giaring il ion the part of the Presdent, Who
has cmphstiealIy made himself The Govern
mcnt")-that does not surprise us in the least
Iii. carly and minor cucroaci,ments were all sus-
tained-and when he made his Colossal stride over
the liberties az the country, prostrating BY sin
gle dash Of his pen all the state BARRIERS oblter-
ating the whole theory Of our government, and
claiming the right TO levy war upon State with
out dcigning to consult Congrcss-he was checred
by his devoted followers, and thousands Of hi,
former opponents threw up their caps in praise Of
his deci&ion Of character. What wonder is il,
then, that he should continue 70 play the Usurp-
err, The Bank matter is . mere tribe , and his
consistency Of character win only he maintained,
IL he 60 on, step BY step, to blot out all cons,tu-
tons and laws, and set up his own high rcspon-
sibility" as the supreme rule Of action. II is in
perfect accordance with the temper of /" A Jack
son"-there is no help for it-and our ~National
Republican" friends might As well dry their tears,
and cease grumbling.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03

MIR. BAnRx 10 spoken Of as the new Attorney
Gencrai-to be succeeded in his present Office by
Col. Dr.yton or Col johnson. MIR. Forsyth,
who is yet to receive his reward, is also named
for the Office Of Attorney General.
The missions to Russia and England s-e VIC,
ahoat, to dazzle expectants-and will be reserved
for the most loyal vaasAis. Mr. Stevenson, after
organising the committees Of the II. of X. TO suit
+" the government. win probably be allow cd tc
put on diplomatic garments
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03

The Baliiusofe Patriot assouscss that Mr..
hCLnTeeE feUse, az that city has been
appointed Chief Clerk IN the Treasury De.
PeFimsnt, The si.uaiion for seyegai years past
90 ably hiisd BY hr. AsbuEy Diekins, who ha,
iaesiy been tFansferred % the Chat Clsrkahlp
Of The Departures, Of State.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03

Mr. DuRAST, the great Eronaut, ma.le his
promised excursion in balloon, from Federal
Hill, Baltimore, on Thursday last. lie landed
in safety, in clear Geld In the town Of Bel-Air,
distant Nbout 81 miles from Baltimore. Not less
than fifty thousand spectators were assembled on
the occasion. The spectacle is stated to have
been grand aud interesting. We regret We have
not room for full notice Of the ascension.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-10-03

Mr.. Thomas w. White, Of Richmond, has
presented us with two copies, in pAmphIs, form,
lin his beautiful style Of printing! Of can Ad-
dress delivered before the Philanthropie and Dis-
ieetis Societies. at Chapel Hill, N c. by the Hon.
George E. Badger" The production is hand
some specimen Of rhetoric and able reasoning.