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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01
EXTRACT FROM A COMMERCIAL LETTER.
META MoRAS. IIth Nav. 1896

EXTRACT FROM A COMMERCIAL LETTER.
METAMoRAs, lIth May, 1886.
DEAR SIR: We have learned here
within few days that General Houston
has gained a signal victory over Santa
Ana beyond the Brassos de DIos, by
which the Mexican Commander, togeth.
er with Generals Cos and CastriIon, and
about 600 troops, remained prisoners of
war in The hands of the Texans. An
equal number was left dead on the field,
and the remains of the middle division,
consisting Of about 800, have fallen back
on the Colorado under FiIizoli, Our
AyuntamIento were preparing 10 receive
Santa Ana in triumph, as it was announc
ed that, his work being finished, he would
in few days pass through Meamoras
on his return 10 Mexico, when this news
came upon them like thunder clap, and
turned their leigned rejoicings into 9th.
ers more real, though less open. The
day previous decree had arrived from
Mexico relieving all prisoners Except
Ieaders) from tile sentence Of death,
which had been passed on them. The IA
unfortunate individuals confined here,
who were lately SO near a tragical end,
are thus free from the oppression of mas.
sacre; and Metamoras will escape The
stain which every one feared would be,
ei! omit. Z
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

RICHARD II. BAYARD has been
elected Senator of the United States
from the State of Delaware, to fill the
vacancy occasioned by the resignation
of DR., NAUDAIN, and yesterday took
his seat in the Senate.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

Nominations 1t is proper to give no.
tice to our political friends that, we shall
IN nc instance, announce the name of
any enc as a candidate for office, at the
next Fall Elections, unless the person
requesting such announcement Shall au.
thorize us to give his name to the candl.
date announced, if it be properly deman
ded.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

We are authorized to announce the
name of Thomas R. Harbaugh as can
dtdate for the Office Of Recorder at the
next fall election.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01
OHIO ELECTORAL TICKET.

SENATORIAL ELECTORS,
JOHN NJ. GooDENow, ofBeImont county,
oTHNElEL LOCKER, of Hamilton county,
CONGRESSIONAL ELECTORS,
Jacob FeIter II Hugh McComb
2 Jas B. Cameron II Robert Mitchell
3 David S. Davis l3 James Matthew
A James Fife ID Joshua Seney
8 John J, Higgins l5 S. N. Sergeant
6 Joseph Morris l6 Tn. J. McLain
thames sharp II Noah Frederick
s John McElvain Is Jacob Ihrig
William Trevitt 4 10 James Means
10 David Robb
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

TOenty.sir States The New
York Daily Advertiser remarks on
this subject, that Sin less than fifty
years, the good old Thirteen United
States have been doubled, there being
now Michigan aud Arkansas included.
Twenty srx States-where will the
bounds Of this mighty empire reach'
even in the next century? Were it
not for the enterprising spirit to con-
s,ruct canals and rail reads, we might
almost predict the period OF our diSSo'
lu,ion. We look TO these, more than
to any other causes for continuation iii
of our great confederation. The ties
of interest that must necessarily be
formed by rail roads and canals. will
be such tha, it will be impossible for
one section of The country to dlsconect
itself from the other"
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

We are authorized to say that, John
Mccormick is a candidate for the office
Of county Recorder, at the next General
Election.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

We understand from good authority
that one Of the iadivid uals concerned in
the recent forgery, upon the MOssillon
Bank, to the amount of 81 400 has been
arrested in Richmond, Indiana, and 5000
dollars of the Money recovered.--Massa
Ion Gazette.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

Teras.-We refer The reader to the
report made in the Senate of the U. s.,
upon the subject ofTexian independence,
which will be found in this weeks pa.
per.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

MeSSTS. Editors:
As other counties have been
putting forward their candidates for the
ensuing Fall Elections, why should nos
Carroll show her ponies in time? lean
see no reason why she should not. l.
therefore, send you four for entry.
FIRST FROM THE WEST.
June 25th, 1886
Representative.
John Pearce
Commissioner
William Hodge
Recorder
John Pugh
Surveyor
Van Brown
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01
FOURTH OF JULY,

Al meeting ofa number of citi.
zens of Carroll county on the 2sth
inst. it was determined to celebrate
the approaching anniversary of our
independence, with The customary
ceremonies. The undersigned being
appointed by said meeting to superin.
tend the necessary preparations for he
celebration, do respectfully invite the
military and citizens Of Carroll county
generally, to attend OIL the 4lh Of
July, at III o'clock A. NJ. on the pub.
lie square 10 CarrolltOn, for the pur-
pose ofparlicipating in the usual fes'
livities of the day.
J, S. !, HUNTER Committee of Ar.
%m, TVnn SHIELDS T[rdr rangement'.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01
Mlslra Penrcc & CMiHtu:

Mcsws Pearcc & Chisy:
ii you vii IIIpublIsh
the following ticket in your useful paper
YOU will much oblige many friends OF M
Van Buren,, VINO wish to support "a con-
sistent candidate for Representative -
The other Offices we care nothing about.
Representative
James Thompson
Commissioner
Charles H. Hays
Recorder
Joshua D. Patton
Surveyor
James McCuIIy
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01

LIST District George P. florence,
ed ." Andrew McCiesry,
Sd F" Elijah Huntington,
4th e." Isaiah Morris,
'5th ." Alexander Campbell,
9th Z" Robert Stafford,
9Th e." William Kendall,
Sth q" Abel Renick,
9th d" Christian King,
10th " Samuel Newell,
lIth e." William C. Kitker,
l2Ih =" IRA Belkrap,
18th " Samuel Elliot,
18th ID" Mordecai Barley,
18th " John 'Codding,
10th " Jared r, Kirkland,
18th 4" Daniel Harbaugh,
18th d" John p. Coulter,
10th >" John S. Lacy.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
NOMINATION,
FOR PRESIDENT,
MARr1N VAN BUREN,.
OF New York.
FOR VICE'PRESIDENT,
Richard VI. j Johnson,
Ol Kentucky.
FOR GOVERNOR OF OHIO,
Eli Baldwin,
OF rrumbull county.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-07-01
THE PEOPLES CANDIDATE,
ELECTORAL TICKET.
.SenatOriaLlEkeckogS,

Sen0t0T30IIEleCE0TS.
Benjamin Ruggles, Of Belmohtnco.
Joseph Ridgeway, sen,, ofFradkIinceO
IDISTRICT}EL
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
POETRY.
"Mucn yrr REMAINS vS,rSa."

THE TREArY.--BY CsRoLiNE BOWLS.
Mover tell me OF loving lay noasute aud weight,
As ones merits nny lack Ir rhcnui:
As Il love could DC cutt"l tu market, like skate,
Aud cheapened Tor much pound.
If u can--if yonts can-let them have il who
You aud !, friend, shall never agree,
Pack up, and TO marSct-be on with your ware,
It's a geeat deal too common for me.
Do yc linger!-D'yc laugh:-i'n IN earnest swear,
But Oslikc over hast, la thought;
III Insults to close with my terms as they are,
We'll and guod-but woa't bate io
You must -we'll the chief articles now,
To preclude all mistakes la 'paet,
Asd In pledge We unaSk,;i and be iufchaud
.l 10 give double for al exact.
lon must love me--not only Though "cyi repoTt,'
When its htsehOod SOu know divine,
But when upon Garth cat only ieso.t
To your heart, u voucher 100 mine.
Yen must love--not my faults, bu, in spite ofihem, me;
For the very cnpricos that
Nay the more shouil chance, as IFS likely, to
p n It's my special delight TO peEplex sc. .
You mast love me- albeit all the word offend
w ita my iollics, my Feelings, concei
while assured (if YOU not uil treaty must cndl
That never sioop deceit
While assured las must be, there, too we part)
That were al the world leagucd against you,
To loosen ono hair OF your hold heart,
Would DO moro than 90 biS's labor-' could do. ..e
You must love me, bowu'cr may take things amiss
Whereof you in all conscience stauh clear.
And although whom you'd fan maze with 4 kiss,
Your rowurdbc boE or the
You must love only when smiling and gay
Complying, sweet-empercd, and civil
But when moping, aud Ifownng aud iTowaul-Orto say
Ihe thing PLAN Out-as tIc devil,
You love all moods-in soriou sness-sport--
Under all change OF circumstance, too:
Apart or together, In crowds Or---n short
You must love mc-becousc love you!
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
(Flom lie nm EoeE 1io-10e ~.

Mons THoors.--The g. b. Arkansas from Nc,y. o..
leans brought Up 10 hneooking recruits for the T.
Dragons Corps At Fort Gibson which were enlis,ed ~
Pennsylvania and New York within n few months mas,
IHE RITA postscript 70 letter from friend 4,
Lafayette county, Of 28d u, gives the following in
teresting news from the Raft. "
am informedby gentleman who has lust arrived
rom the ran, that Capt Shreve is az work there with =
large number OF select hands, aud he assures the pon
Of Red River county that oil the distractions 10 The "a
vgatlon Of Red River shall be removed THE winter IT.
ne for them TO bring up their goods in the spring ON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

AOllAH, the very best son of that celebrated race
~ horse American Eclipse, will stand the present sea-
SON. at our stables in Marysve Charlotte county Va
and be let to mares the following terms viz $50 the
season. payable on the 10th day of July next which
time 1T will terminate; $50 TO insure pregnancy de.
mandabe it is fully ascertaned to be the case
or The property OF the mare in any way transferred
Classes o mares to the number Of six, however will be
put at $40 each, one person becoming responsible to-
gether with 81 In all cases TO the groom.
Extensive and excellent pasturage in the season. gra-
It's Mares will likewise be fed with grain and receive
the very best attention. for % cents per day The sub
scrbers pledge themselves severay and individually To
take tile best possible OF all entrusted m
management, and will their utmost efforts To ore
accidents of every kind; nevertheless they will not in
cur any responsibility their part for any which may
Gentlemen sending mares from distance will direct
thento The care OF of the subscribers viz: Richard
j. flames, residing in the vicinity, with minute written
directions to him, and instructions in the particular man
ner they may wish their be
habits, Nc whether Inschevous spileful, &c. &c.
Golah was got by Eclipse; his dam by Mendoza inn
ported Expeditions; Maid of the Oaks, by the imported
Spread Eagle Annette by the imported Old Shark; Nell
sons Rockingham; True Wing; Baylors Gallant; i'm
ported Burwels Regulus; imported horse Old Diamond
son OF Hautboy got by Hickory; his dam
NettletoP, by the imported horse Old Domed; Besey
Lewis by the imported horse Old Shark; ATLANTA nv
the imported horse Lyndsays Arabian celebrated Anne
rlcan running horse Lees Old Mark Anthony; imported
Crawford; imported Silvereye; imported Janus; import-
ed mare, imported by the late Gen Alexander SPOTS
wood, OF Spottsylvania county, VaFor confirmation of
the pedgrees OF the above horses Edgars General
Stud Book, the most comprehensive and scientific hook
ever published this subject and for Mark Anthonv s
also the A. L. r. and s. NJ, vol. /, D. 50, No
THOMAS p RICHARDSON,
RICHARD }. GAINES,
ROBERT f. GAINES.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

ENRY full brother of Monsieur Tonson will stand
the ensuing season 1880 in the vicinity of Hall
TAX NORTH carolina, at fifty dollars the season. and
twenty-five dollars insure From his great size sumo
nor bone and finish his Citizen and Medley blood il is
believed that no stallion is better dapled TO the Archy
ana doube-Archy mares, (Which abound in Halifax and
Henry; For hiss Memoir aud Engraving, ian Engraving
which by no means does justice the lorse) sec the
will be under the control of Mr. r. S Wooding
BALE PEYTON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
Feb. 90.

1AM ARGRAVE-W ianer of Tie Great ST. Legey-This
I'VE first rate English Racer and Stallion recently Sc
lected and imported by Dr. Merritt will cover the next
season at the stable of the subscriber Ptsylvania Court
House, Va, at $50 the season. and Sl0O insurance de-
mandable when the is ascerained TO be with foal
or property transferred and 81 the groom in each case
Good pasturage gratis and fed with grain AT IS
cents per attention will be paid but respon
sibilty for accidents escapes The season commen
ces 10th February, and expires 10th July.
Margrave was very superior runner, and won in
sweepstakes nearly $4,000. He won, besides other
prizes, the Great St Legcr 70 subscribers and the Chs
coigne Stakes II subscribers Doncaser: the Crerio,
Stakes, 30 subscribers, and the Grand Duke Michael
Stakes, 10 subscribers, at Newmarket sweepstakes Mt
Stockoridge, sweepstakes at Winchester, &c. and by
compromise with St Giles, lost the Derby by order of
his owner, although doubtless Margrave could have
won it. Extract from Quarterly Review IL is the
general opinion that he ought have lost race
and remarkable for his soutness and bottom baving
been beaten very seldom.
Margraye was got by that famous of Orville Mu.
ley, and is unquesonably his very best son. and of
course is half brother to Levathan whose colts are
Ding so successfully in the West; his dam Ube dam of
other good runners got by Election winner of the
Derby and capital four mile horse by Golanna; gran.
Dam FAR Helen by Hambletonian Helen by Deloini .
hosalInd by Phenomenon; Atalanta by Matchem; LASS
OF the Mill by Oronoko Traveller; Miss MakeIess bv
Young Greyhound Partner Woodcock; Crofl's Bay
BARB makelessj Brmmer; Dckey Pierson; Burton
Barb mare
Margrave is very dark rich chesnut, without anv
white, sixteen hands high with great bone fine propoI
tions, good action, and immense substance and power
he is IN high health and vigour and an excellent fon
geer and was selected by that celebrated breeder and
racer, Mr.. Watt, for his mares for two seasons Mr. w
bred Memnon, Lottery, Manella and many other first
rate horses, and is equaled by breeder in England
except Lord Eyrelnont and the Duke of Grafton Mar
grave was considered by many Of the best udges in Eng
land as folly equal TO Sultan, Pram and FLYNN Chii-
ders See Sporting Magazine, No g, Cd series pare So
1852 Breeders in my section should not let this oppor
iunty escape of breeding from this horse as he makes
only one season here.
Further particulars in handbills.
JOHN L. WHITE
Feb. 6 Sz-wlv
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
February 9.

AN/M 5. HANSELL No. %, Market St, south side
Wv above Front ST., Philadelphia, Informs merchants
visiting the North, and Others that he has in store
large and general assortment of saddery consisting of
saddles OF every description bride leather martingales
saddle-bags trunks, collars, whips &c. &C. which will
be disposed of upon satisfactory terms Orders forward
ed by mail as above, will meet with punctual attention
Feb. 6. 81 o,,rG,,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

II INDEMNITY AGAINST LOSS by FIRE-Tbe
~ Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the
HARTFORD Fare Insurance Conipaag at Hartford Cameo
r"f, are now prepared TO make permanent or limited
insurance against loss damage by Fire on properv
oil every descriptions in town and country on terms nv
favorable to the assured, any similar institution
ihs Company have been in operation for more tia,
tee"y yeors, and during that period, have paid all their
losses without subjectng the insured in any instance TO
resort TO Court of Justice "
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
February 10.

a NASH FOR 200 NEGROES.-We will give the
~ highest market price, in cash. for hundred like
~ Negroes from IL to % years of age. Every person
who intends 10 sell, will do well give us call near
Scabrooks Warehouse, where are prepared TO keen
theH sale and comfortable whether for sale or other
wise. THOS MCARGO A. co
Dec 81. ~ tr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

a DEMONSTRATORS NOTlCE.-All persons in
fA de6ed 10 the estate OF the late Mrs Sarah w White
deceased, are hereby notified and required TO make mme
date payment to the undersignedAnda all persons hay
ing claims against the said estate, will present them duly
authenticated for payment -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

Several Americans were present at Court in Paris on
the LIST January, gala day always in Paris, and were
received with marked attention by the Royal Family
or one of them, the King enquired and do
how he could have indicated certainly his convic-
hon That all difficulties were arranged, who probably
would be the new Minister from the United States 2"
RIO.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

MOilNE.-Ihe subscriber wishes la hire Tor the ba-
lance oil the year, a first rate Cook who can
come wei recommended, and for such liberal price
VIII oe gwen. JOHN VOWLES
TT oo Eagle Hotet Charlottesville Pa
Neo -" Gift
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

AND FOR SALE.-A highly improved Farm
- called Lime Stone Creek, situated on the Rich.
mond Road, nine miles from Charlottesville containing
7l2 acres, less, with dwelling houses and ali
the necessary out houses, stables threshng machine
&c, will be sold by private contract; together with
negroes stock ofcate and valuable horses implements
of husbandry, corn, fodder, &c. small tract Of low
and, belonging TO Mr. David Niche, and which is 10 be
sold, separates it from the Rvanna River There is a
vein Of rich Limestone running through the whole tract
which has been quarred and kned for these seven
and the lime employed as a manure TO enrich the land
andior selling for building purposes Persons desrous
Of buying, will apply at the Office Of the Charlottesville
Advocate, or to Dr. Blmtermann at the University.
NR UNAWAY.--was committed to the custody of the
B0, Tailor Of Halifax county, Virginia NEGRO bow
named RybaUrHwhO states that he Is the proDertv Of
DIR Benz Johnson, late Of the county Of King George
We, who has recently removed to West Florida 1'be
said boy is apparently about 20 years of age dark com
plexion, Of low stature and remarkably awkward de-
crepid appearance-had when committed round.
about coat and paniaoons Of mixed bonespun and no
hat The owner Is requested TO forward and com.
ply with the requirements Of the law otherwise they
will be complied with on the part of
JAMES MEDLEY, d. S.
Jan. 30 ts4-w6wl JaitOr Of Hqiifax
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

MONSIEUR TONSON will stand this season nsaG,
at my stable, at Halifax Court House Va and is now
at his stand in fine order and condition. ready for mares
at $50 the and 800 insurance For further and
other particulars, see handbis, &c. W. w HURT.
February 10. g0~3m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

& SAb NV ARD for the apprehe nsion OF ID EN-
R OV MS, NEGRO man belonging to the Estate
OF Anthony Waddy, jr., dec'd.--He made his escape
ABOUT Tue miao'e OF December last.-When last heard
So9ehlend u IL. He is rather low, black complexion.
lesny face polite and Intelligent about 40 years old
P'oynent as brick layer aud plaiscr.r or NAV he max
'ng ms way to some free Stae.--The above Reward
WIZ ne given to any person who will deliver him TO mn,
IN Louisa county, or secure him in Jail
GARLAND Il. WADDY
Jan. ID. "9' - NC e' q,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

vENO James Hooper and Judith his wife, William
n Winston and Sally, his wife, Calvin Saunders
Samuel Saunders, Stephen Saunders Thomas Saunders
James Saunders, John Saunders and Elizabeth Saun-
ders-Iake notice that shall proceed take the depo
sitons OF Litleberry Farmer and others, at Bucking
nam Courthouse, on the twenty ninth day of March
next, between the hours of o'clock in the morning
and in the evening, to be read evidence in u sui
now depending in the Circuit Superior Court of Law
aud Clnncery for the county of Buckingham in which
Thomas Shanks, surviving obligee of himself and Da
wa Shanks is Plaintiff, and you myself and Others are
Defendants. -
1t from any the aforesaid dispositions be not ia
Ken on the day above Named they will be taken at the
place aforesaid on the next day
FRANCIS SAUNDERS
February 9. sS-w4w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

=, = JHHEo hAW LINUS,
Admir- Of Mrs. Sarah w. Hhde, deceased
jan D. 73-2awSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27

WiMTER ARRANGEMENT-Tw A Wrrx.
w The Steamboats, Columbus aud Pocahontas. to-
ana from Norfolk and Baltimore, will Commence ON
Monday The 9Th rccemher, to run only twice week;
lsavlg Baltimore and Norfolk every Monday and Thurs
day, The 9Th January, 1885, they will run only once
week, leaving Baltimore every Thursday and Norfolk
every Monday morning. at lO o'clock. Should the ma
Senggrrs viii be landed at Annapolis as formerly
me Patrick Henry will leave Norfolk every Tuesday
anu uday morning, for Richmond, aud return every
Sunday aud Wednesday ~
rassage and fare to Norfolk SO. All baggage al the
RISK OF The owners JAMES FERGUSON, 3gsnt
Baltimore. December 4 Gi,c
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
the the last week these Plantations. cannot be e than

The last week these plantations cannot b. css than
200, 900 dollars. l.a rtnltl@l s.. m
Extract Of letter reeeired in this city, dated
"Sr. AUGUsriNE, Feb IA
The latest reports that the Indians are within
70 mics OF this place burning and destroying every
hng that they lay their hands on, and that they
nave within day or two devastated the whole of Gen.
hernandez property it is however said that no i'm
Phci, reliance can be placed any of these
80" can give you tain information respecting our
intended movements, but think il than probable
we shall not take up the line march, until are pro-
peiiy drilled and troops arrive There are here
$40 men in ALL aud daily peced frou,oter quar-.
ters than Charleston. - Charleston Patriot