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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1837-08-24

AcciDEST.-We are concerned 60
hear that the Rev. Bishop Chase. on
bIs return from his diocesan visit 1t the
North. met With . serious accident ia
Fraksr's grove, within days journey
Of his home. Ills horse having mHed
IN crossing marsh. the Bbhop endsa-
voFed 10 release BIN from the harsess.
when he received from ban a blow i'm
the side, hich either broke OF severe
" injured some Of his ribs. lie made
out 10 reach the next house. ~Lenee'
BE- vas conveyed 20 his home si Robins
Nest where BE- - hoW receiving msdi.
cal sij and - pronounced GONZALES,
eent.--Peoriu (W R,Qi.isT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1837-08-24

In Kentucky. as far as heard from.
eleven wing members Of congress have
been elected. The same party have
elected a msjority Of members Of the
legislature. Mr.. South9ate (whig) has
been elected from the district formerly
represented by Col. R. NJ. Johnson.
by large majority. Mr.. Pope (claim.
ed by both PartieS) has been elected
from the district formerly represented
by Mr.. Hardin, by q msjorily Of about
500 votes over Mr.. Hardin. jr. . son
OF the former representative.
In Indiana, the wings have elected
SIX Of the seven members of congress
TO which that State is entitled. 1t is
stated that Mr.. Pitcher (whig) has
been elected over Ratliff Boon (adm. }
IL the account Is true, the entire dele.
CATION in congress will be comprised
Of Wings. Wallsee. the Wing csndi-
date for Governor. has been elected by
a considerable majority.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1837-08-24

a duel between a Mr. Pace and
Hassan. the first blacksmith. the Sc
cond = ship carpenter. both residing al
hcDoEusb,llle opposite the Bay Ol
81 Louis Vas fought on Monday even
~ ilssssn received The ball Of his
aG'sg'o,t N h,s night SIDE II passed
through 10 hls len tie was Brought
over 20 this ciiy 70 Ne steamer Msr-
chant. and expired Thufsdey evening,
shortly after his auital
We heard from persoas vho Wero
on The ground some curious anecdotes
of this affair q honor ohs q which vas
that the seconds Of the Seesased weIs
druDk Pretty gsnilemea Of honor,
ifVly.-l.N ovisaai TSvs .9asrieaA.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1837-08-24

The Cincinnati Post observes, and
most truly. that the GREATEST vicroaY,
obtained since the formation Of the
Constitution. and the origin Of parties
in the United States. h that obtsined
in the District Immediately opposite to
that city. BY Mr.. SourHGATE, over the
combined exertioGs Of Col. r. NJ.
Johnson. Pies PSesideaf effhs Tsn b.
rsn party. ilor we deny that he. or any
man like him 10. or ever can be. Vice
President of the United S,ates,) and
Mr.rs- Phelps and Tnmble. When
the Col. found it began 10 look squally,
he went TO the polls, and beseeched
the voters "nof 10 let ihs Wig, get HIS
disfricf; when told that :hey were
sPpre hensive that il was already gone,
then said the Col. for Gofs sake, sore
my county," but IL would not do: dis
trict. county. town. ali went: and six
teen hundred and sixty majority for the
Colonel and Martin Van Buren, last
November. resulted in . defeat. and
three hundred and thirty odd majority
against the great amalgam ator: add TO
which. what is still better. If possible.
Mr. Patterson. the Wing candidate for
the Legislature in Scott county. where
Johnson resides. is elected by a large
majority. A venerable gentleman OF
that district. who knows, informs US
that fhis is the first time any member
has been elected in Scott county, in
opposition to the wishes Of Richard NJ.
Johnson. The people are coming; It's
well; little while longer. and they
would have come too late.
Amos Lane has gone on a visit Of
coincidence TO the great Tecumseh Kill.
Ter, at the Great Crossings. What
"r'fping. and ,oaii'ng, and gnashIng of
teeth" there will be!
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1837-08-24

The Louisville Journal. in announc-
ing the glorious intelligence from Ten.
nessee says: "When General Jackson
was about leaving Washington City for
The Hermitage. he said in the presence
Of large number Of gentlemen. that
he would. in two months. strsighten
:he politics Of Tennessee, and that
he meant TO feast during the summer
upon White aud Bell"
Kenfueky LegisIafurs.-So far as
heard from. The members elected TO
the House Of Representatives. Of Ken.
lucky. are Wings hihy-tiTes. Van Bu-
rem four
The native American., 1837-10-07
General Washington to Mr.. Norris.
WHITE PLAINS, July "a, ITS


Dear Sir,-Whether you are indebted to me, or ]
10 vou for letter. know not, nor is II Of much mo-
ment the design of this is touch, cursorily. upon
subject Of very great importance 10 the well being
Of these states and more so than will appear at first
view. mean the appointment Of so many foreigners
TO Offices Of high rank and trust in service The
lavish manner in which rank has hitherto been bestow
ed upon this gentlemen, will certainly be productive
Of one or the other Of these two evils, either to make
Il despcabe in the eyes Of Europe, become means
of nourinr them in upon you like torrent and adding
~ vonr present BURDEN But is neither the expense
nor trouble Of them that most Dread There is an
evil more extensive in its nature and fatal in its
10 be apprehended; and that is the driving
of All vor own officers out Of the services and throw
inc not only your army but your military councils,
entirely into the hands Of foreigners.
The officers, my dear sir, on whom you must depend
for the defence Of this cause, and who from length OF
service their connexions, property and, in behalf OF
many may add military merit, will not submit much,
if any longer to the unnatural promotion of men over
them, who have nothing than little plausibity,
unbounded pride and ambition, and perseverance, in
application not to be resisted bn by common fmness.
70 support their pretensons Men, who, in the first
instances tell you they wish for nothing than the
honor OF serving in so glorious volunteers
the next day solicit rank without pay the day follow
ing want money advanced them, and in the course Of
week want further promotion. and are not satisfied
with any thing you can do for them. When speak
Of officers not submitting 70 these appointments lot me
The native American., 1837-10-07

Fellow Citizens am directed by the President and
Council Of the Native American Association o. the
u S. at Washington City, to invite you to form IN the
different counties and cities Of the several states aux
ary native associations to be united with u.s. In this
cause; 4hteid fase 5tfae .ee s'e
ann also instructed to call your attention to the ne
cessi.y Of auhorising committee Of each OF such So
ceties as may be formed to prepare in your name me-
MORALS to Congress; to be presented at the early part
Of the ensuing regular session, praying for repeal Of
the laws OF naturalization. ta Il. 3s.
Your, fellow countrynan,
HENRY J. BRENT.
Corresponding Secry. of the Native
Am. Association of the u. s. Wash. City.
The native American., 1837-10-07
TCoMMuNIcArED.1

Died, Of diorhea, after most painful illness, at
morning The 10Th ultimo, William Pnkney MiIburn
ESQ., in the Goth year of his age. He has ief behind,
TO their loss, an aectionate wife, and child,
together with large circle Of relatives and friends.
But having died in the fnll trumphs Of faith in tho
Of God their rrcparable loss is his infinite gain.
The native American., 1837-10-07

sailed from Pnsy Point somstims 10 August last, has
not since been heard Off
We take tina above from the Alexandra Gazette OF
the Sd inst. The parties with their small schooner"
Of ten tons have returned safe and sound this city,
after an interesting and adventurouse crnize--6rst
touching at Piney Point. where they displayed their
privateerng coors, and fired signal gum thence down
the Potomac their little vessel CALAMITY dashing
through the waters-onward again without compass,
chart or knowledge. upon the waves Of the Cheasa-
peake-looking out upon the shoreles ocean to the
South-saying thefuneral service over drowned man
whom they found floating seaward--thence with wild
hearts, and careless minds, friends poughed their
course directly across the bay. The delicate masts
bending to the strong winds and the light sails futter-
ing for freedom. When the sabbath they reached
town to them unknown--the cannon, small! piece
of ordnance, fired, the good people Of Cambridge
the Eastern shore aroused from their worship,
and the rumor that Pirate had run up the Bay for
oysters some other booty, was hnzzed about. The
Parson, good man came down from his pn!pit--the
pretty girls brushed back their long rngets, the old
people thought Of gun wounds and sabre cuts, and
emPtied purses. and public meeting was about be-
ing called, to put the town under martial law, and get
the fire engine in order, to duck the freebooters, and
damp their printing, when our Adventures exhibited
themselves deck and by their gentle manners and
courteous conduct, won the good will and hospitable
officers Of the Town. They remained in their comfor-
table quarters for week days, and then bade
adien to their kind entertainers 1t is needless to
mention the names of our cruizers.
We will exchange with the .Souhern Times" with
pleasure Our cause is that Of the whole union, and
Of the South in particular, owing to our peculiar sys
tenn Of society.
The native American., 1837-10-07

Mr.. Beck presented HISS Of one hundred and thirty
four new members. r ss
The President notified the Association that no
should according TO the resolution Of Mr.. Botelercal
the meeting for Thursday next, al o'clock p, NJ;
and then the Association adjourned.
The native American., 1837-10-07
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE.

To the President Of the Native American Association
SIa:--In obedience 70 the trusts confded to us as
your committee 70 wait upon the President Of The Uni
The native American., 1837-10-07
'r 4. SCI. WASHINGTON.
SATURDAY, OCT. 2, 1887.

20 oun couxrRr-ALwArs RIoHr--BUT, nIoHr ON wRoHo
OUR COUNTRY"
The native American., 1837-10-07
NOTICES OF MAGAZINES, BOOKS, &c

"The Token and Atlantic Souveneir'' for 1888, has
very much improved since last year. The present
Der is beautiful work--purey American-engravings
by our own artists, and Of the first orderpapers by
our own authors and all excellent. The binding 10
rich and delicate-we have only time to notice in
oref manner the various engravings that embesh the
work, which can be found at Kennedy and Elliots.
Inc Presentation plate is delicatefy drawn by Chap
man. our District artist. young man is looking on
a lady, whose eyes over dim and distant land
scape.
THE Expected Canoe, by the same artist lonely In
dian girl gazes the dark waters for her tho
lightning CLEAN in the distance s fine stroke Of tho
pencil.
The Pumpkin is New England all over.
Ihe OnIy Daughter, is not so good-the Publishers
might have filed up the leaf with something better.
The Token. In the mds. of the grandest solitude,
an Indian girl stands by limpid stream, beneath
an oak and sings her song Of love to the young
Cherokee. There is genius in this picture and the
poetry by friend Epes Sargent, j. is we'll turned,
and the surprise ingenious.
English Scenery. How rich--how rural and holy.
There is the old church, in whose sodded yard mayhap
our ancestors sleep the long and quiet sumbe The ivy
covers the tower-the deep shadows the walls-the
sunny light the distant forest-the vessels in the
beautiful harbor-the old boat Wondering amid the
breakers-all all, give such ripe and glorious idea Of
scenery, that we cannot praise it too highly.
Young american on the alps. This is said to be the
likeness of Boston boy-amid the desolate peaks Of
the Notwithstanding on his staf--the lonely wan
derer, with his knapsack his shoulders, stands be-
fore US. t
The Last Of his Tribe. Tn g scene is grand-moun-
tain and valley around and beneath nina shvered
oak his canopythe old Brave is streatched upon his
native field. without friend to cheer or cherish
him-the picture is good.
The Tairies IN Ameriea. This picture does great
credit to the artist. The Indian struck with awe,
gaze the prophetic vision in the skes--the moon
high up and cold-the broad river hrightsning in her
beams-the deer dashing down the steep hills, CONF
pose striking tout ensea5l..
Grenville Meien has written some fervid and noble
lines the picture.
Martha Washington Nearly full lengsh likeness
Of the wife of him, whose We DO not like to mem
tion too oftenso profaned il ID day after day and
hour after hour, by false friends freedom and Amer
lea This picture is worth twice the amount asked
for the Book. The Lady is dressed in The ancient
costume, and though admire tia present. far
than the antiq paraphealia of the ladies' dress. still
to eyes that older than ours, who have danced in
the oden times Of hoops and long waists, with our
pears TO them in low breast, tight and short sleeves
flowing upper gown and spreading hoops Blessings
to the memory Of Martha Waahngtons
The native American., 1837-10-07

"A small schooner, with the captain and seaman,
and two young gentlemen from Washington, which
The native American., 1837-10-07

tod States to solicit portion Of tho public printing Of
the different Departments for the Native American
newspaper. On the Sd instant, we presented to him
our letter of appointment marked A, and then submit
ted to him our petition made according to our in
structons in said letter. Of which the paper marked b.
is true copy-we were courteonsly received by the
President and he returned the following verbal answer
10 our application" that he had control over the
printing Of the different departments, that il belonged
10 the heads Of the different departments, but that our
petition should be treated with respect that he would
refer il to the heads Of the different departments where
it would receive proper attention"
JOHN ID. CLARK.
b. X. MORSELL.
III. ". HILL.
The native American., 1837-10-07

COMPARATIVE SENSATIONS OF THE DY-
point Of departing this life undoubtedly GER
tain extent erroneous. The appearance Of extreme
agony which is often presented under these circum-
stances is due to muscular agitation, iRdepen-
dent of any extraordinary ssnsibty Of the Of
the feeling. Those who die natural death in the
last stages Of existence scarcely conscious Of bodily
suffering-not than they frequently the at
tentons and socitude Of friends. II is certainly
consolation to reflect that, whatever may have been
ished associates during the term Of lis nsss the final
moment is not attended with anaggravaton Of Distress
The native American., 1837-10-07

a.- Respectfully YOURS fellow cOuntrymen.
HENRY M. MORFIT.
President, Native American Association,
United States, Washington City.
To the President Of the United States
Sir-The undersigned your fellow countrymen have
been appointed committee in behalf Of the Native
American Association in this city, to ask you for
portion of the public printing in support Of the INA
tive American " NEWSPAPER lately established here.
The object Of our association is to unite
rymen ia one band Of brotherhood and teach them
rely upon themselves in the properties of peace and
in the pers Of defence. so that from common inn
pulse we may believe our country always right, and
under all circumstances sustain the creed, that rght
or wrong, our county,
In the steps nescessary to the accomplishment Of
these ends we shall endeavour all times avoid the
politics Of party, and conne ourselves to the express
sion and support Of principles that are universally and
exclusively American.
As there is large amount Of printing nescessary
for the public Departments in this City, aud tie adj
ministration has arerdy directed sanctioned the
distribution Of part Of it among foreigners, who are
besides hut newcomers in our community, we hope
that public policy, as well ordinary justice, will in
duce you to extend similar patronage to your own
countryman. who engaged not in the pursuit Of p
profit, bn in the endeavour to build up feeling
and character that shall be entirely national.
We desire to present to you, Sir in brief and simple
TERMS application in behalf Of this newly establish
ed paper leaving the merits Of the cause we'll as the
sideration and answer az you may think proper.
The undersigned having been appointed upon this
committee in consideration OF their known attachment
to the present administration, respectfully request that
your reply may he in writing, so as to prevent any
misconatincion &c the result Of their duties.
With great respect and personal consideration
your fellow countrymen.
JOHN d. CLARK.
b. X. MnRSELL.
HkN. HILL.
The native American., 1837-10-07

EDWARD SIMMS.
To II. M. Morft; Esq. President Of the Native Anne
rican Society.
This communication was received with loud Kisses,
from all parts Of the Theatre.
Mr. Nirt moved that the Association gladly accept
the resignation Of Edward Simms.
Mr. Clarke addressed the meeting, and in the course
Of his remarks. expressed his pity for the man who
could sacrifice his principles on the altar OF interest
That Mr. Simms keeps large grocery store, and Ma
her. an Jrshman, in public employment, is large
sumer that il such matters to operate upon all
Of u.s. where would the American character be-pros-
trate not only the love Of gain, but TO foreigners He
therefore did pity the man who could so submit him
self. W.
Mr. J. Ray said he could not help admitting that ne
also tel. regret that this Association had ever number
ed among ts members one who could cringe TO foreign
influence; but since it so, he too would giady ac-
cept the resignation. J.
Mr. Writ modified his resolution, SO as 10 make Il
read thus:
Re.ohped That this Association unanimously accept
the restoration Of Mr.. Simms;
Which WAS carried, with loud and unanimous con-
sent followed by three cheers.
The following members were appointed to collect
subscriptions in the several wards, under the resolution
Of Mr.. Waters:
1st ward, Eli Cross.
Cd ward John Waters.
Cd ward Michael Reardon.
4,h ward, John l.. Club.
6,h ward ~Thos.i Howard.
eth ward, Jas. Marshall.
The native American., 1837-10-07

DOORS OPEN at half past 6-Performance to
commence at precisely.
u Checks not Transferable.
Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1837-09-23
COLLEGE OF TEACHERS.

.vssrs .,~.usb annual meeting Of tho Western Literary
ILL.,. II. - (cil.ro of Professional Teachers, will bs
h.Id in Cincinnati, during tho hrss week OIL
eommsncing Moaday, 3nd.
Repeats BY committees appointed 1t "e last
nue1 meeting. :nh ...,e.. ~.
Il Is sxpscssd that the coming session VIII % one OF no
In addition customary Reports, muc
;oserss:ns information be expected on the state OF ca
rc.,on bot, as and abroad, from Professor LAWN
s. reeenslv returned Euope, and SaInuci Lew
!. s,,rcr;nsendcns Of Common Schools in Ohio
e Literary Institution is designed to
.S..s and other friends Of education throughout the
s.sh and West All such persons are therefore, desired
- ,.d.r dis adversemen; PERSONAL invitation to at
tend II also desirable that all literary a
~ sho state Of education Within their respective G
~ order Of shc Executive Communist:
- A. H. Mc(:uFFEY, Roc. Se'cy
Lsly 25, 1881.
Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1837-09-23
Meadow Farm For Sale.

uNIIE subscriber wishing engage III other business pro-
noses selling the farm which he resides, containing
300 acres situated three miles Of Richmond, and one
the onal road, l3o cleared; II adj
r,ittsd 70 tha grazing this section
there ha annually. from 90 TO 50 tons OF hay
1; is watarad failing running through the
eetrc of together tributaries niesccin through di-
e-crt part, OF the The buildings handsomely sit,
ua.ed consisting of comfortable dwelling house, hewn
log barn, large frame hay house and s:abng: spring OF
excellent the house; large apple aid peach orch
superior fruit. Any wishing purchase in
vi,ed 70 call and sec for himself.
Nav ltsh 1887. LEW Is NORRIS.
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FLEMING; & ADDIEMAN, announce TO their aus
TONERS public generally that they have added 70
Aaron Gregg who lately opened in this place
united form assortment not srpasscu ny s "
this part of Indiana, and having lateiy pesa
be offered she best TERMS ne
variety and general, that wod pe
to name articles. Purchasers requested 10 can ana
,;r. E ,hcmss YES at fstore room an me easter"
mart of tie ncr three story brick buildings nearly oppoe
70 b. Bs.wc!'s, Main street, where all tae usual articles
in the goods line can DO obtained OF the Desl fuay no
market prices ,c.r
RucuMoND, Feb. 10 1887. Ioi
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Nm. m eRusa
VEGETABLE UNIVEpSAL pm

AN AEfFECTUAL ASSISTNT OF NJ
~HESE PirIs are recommended by eAou.,.a]
Il sons whom they have cured of ,cssunpsjon n
Colds, Indigestion, DyYspsis, Hsad.aeh ~
sense OF fai!nsss Ia the back para oflhe head, -
symptoms Of ApopleNy; Jaaadice, Fever ana -
ios, tyTrhrs. yellow and epnmoa Eevsrs of an ~
ma, Govt, Rhs imasisn, nervous diseas.s ~
pan', PeuTisy, inward weakness deprsssioa a 4, =
Ruptures, Inflammation, sore. Eyes, Fits, Paisv-
Small Pox, Meazles, Group, Coughs, Whoopi3
Qunsev, Cholic. Cholera No-bus Gravel. WnS
tsry, Deafasss, ringing noises in d. B>aa ~
Sssotua, ErysireIas, or ST. Anshoayss Fin. 81
White Sweilass, Ulcers, some of,hir;v VA, -
Cancers, iun,curs. swel'ei fee, and sss Plea Cs,
all eEuptions of the Skin. ffishsful Dseems 49,
plants every kind, especially Obssnsesiens, Aaln
sc. -
The suhscr:be. having received the appointment ~
for the above Medicins for the Coua,is of Faye,,s
Delaware, Randoip, liascock, Henry, Maaisca,
Rush, and Wayne, would infinm the pus,ir, that =
times, will keep supply on hand, ss<hss ~ w.
Ketaii:-fte will, as sooa may be caasisasua
Sab gents in all the priacipal within hislin
communications for Agencies, (poss paid,) win
pronp, attsntion, ana terms MAIDS knOws. AZ,
Corner of Front aud Walnut :stresea, - n
GvC. w. Appleton Of Cen:r-viIle, has bssS =
agent n. that place. and AIS a, Dublin, Wayne c.
Richmond, April 9, 1887. E 4
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Cheap Cash Store.

BseIs, Nkoes, Haes, Hard ana IL" "d'e'
TDSvs Sseriber has JUST received large and
.s.s,ne o( ladies' and (:snssmens Boots and Shoes-
S;eS eaf-skin Boots Of all kinds; thok Boots ana n
s,a.; Kipp Bsogsns; Csfskin Shoes OF d'nessn' H
ten ,,ea ties; Jack Downing and Navis boys Shoes: @
sh;rt ,ossns Ladies Of the best quality; mp SIP
Village Lace Ms1ieao ss, Seal Boots Mossco d' 1a'ei
al 9lo.h do. Mi.+ss Leather and hid Shoes, sea.nef
H., Wn,orro do, kip slips. ALSO-keeps on ha NJ "A
...or,nent Of Ccnsieiens Silk Iists, boys Felix DO
WISE (arpsnscrs Tools ADD Cutlery, AL OF wneh ne oo
=, ~,.sale AMI RETAIL tbs lowest prices ana mos.
.uabe ,srms Main street, door east Of Irwin Hss'
Dsus Ssors. ,,rrpv g T.pOcKER
R;efnoul. July 00.n, 1887. -"
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SFOvE, COPPDR 4 TIN WARS Mannfaesosy'
TOHN MOFflTT 4 Co., have established themselves
= in sbs Town Of Richmond, Wayne County, lndiana AZ
~ IA a.. ,d Of John Mo few doors Of shs Bank
on Main ss.est the purpose Of Manufacturing Dol
Copper Ssees on and M Ware in ali i's various ~
o. Thsy intend 70 kss2 OF hand Een.rsI a, ~ 49,
(.co~,xo Trx AND SEyKs Plate STOVES; also, gol'-
Al .s.orsrscnt Of TIN WARE, which they VIII d"p"'s '" o
A. reasonable t.rms be bought eIss~nsfe.
Nrpcmssrs and Others the country, waning Any "
-, above articles, solicissd % give ,hem can
I:rsr.vCs E. HAYNES.
n~y-N b. COUNTRY PRODUCE taken ~ exchange
k1cuvosD, April Isl, 1897. ID"
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MEDICAL NOTICE.

DR T. SCOTT, snkes this method % inso.m INC e't'-
Gems Of Boston and s people Of the Vicinity ,n1. &c
4 orena rcd n assenj calls in this practice Of MDi
CINE and SURGERY. From Practice Of eight year.
n tho diseases of wcs bs feels much confidence III Of
in~ NJ, services IN s Inhabitants Of hs place. rarc-
Mar attention will paid 70 The diseases Of tho Ell
Bos,os, August IA, 1887. '''