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asichmOnd, Friday, August :sl.

ELECTIONS.
We have no news more interesting TO lay before
readers, than the results of the elections We besn
with
MISSOURI.
The first ball is struck. When accounts first reached
the Wings from ST Louis that they had carried the city
by majority Of about 500 of their presses claimed
"The first gun from Missouri" Now that have ga.
thered the returns from the Interior, we are willing 10
echo the cry; and say, "The first gun is from
Missouri" The following sla,emen, is from Slip Of
the ST. Louis Argus Office, of the lllh inst
Missouri STATE LEGISLATURE.
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the option Of Cloud (Dem } who is elected by small
mnjnrity over Col. Wyatt.
Montgomery and Bond, Hunter (Dem elected Sena
tor. |" Madison Churchill {" elected 10 III Senate
In Fayele, Carn (Dem) Tor Governor has $50 votes,
Edwards (Whig) Casey for Congress 4O5-l De-
mocrat and Wing elected
la Waye, Carn 800, Edwards &C. Congress- Casey
81, McRoberls S. not candidate. Jefferson, Casey
33i. McRoberts 1877.
The Register says, that at Spring field they give it up
that Douglass is elected TO Congress. We have scarce.
ly doubt of it,"
There various scattering returns from other coun
iies.-The Stale contains GG Counties Reynolds, and
Douglas (Sub.Treasury Demucrnls) and Casey Consrr
vaure DEMOCRACY are in all probability elected TO Con
gress-and the Democrat Governor, and Lieut.. Go
vernon, and ma oriss in both Doug las takes
the place Of May (ConseTYatve) who was not a cand
dae.-A letter from illinois in the n. Y + Post says
1t Mr. Douglas should be elected he will be honor
TO our State-he is decidedly ah!e man than any
Representative Illinois had. lie is self made hay
ing been bred cabinet maker in the western part Of
York. He came TO Illinois about . years since and has
been fast rising in public estimation ever since
INDIANA.
The Columbia % } Journal (Whg) Of Friday last
states that in thirteen Senatorial districts heard from the
Wings have elected 10 Senators, and the Democrats
This majority, added TO the hg ina oriIy among those
heretofore elected will give aggregate ma orty in the
Senate Of 10! Two districts to hear from-And
that in the House. the Wings have triumphant msjo
rity. Out of - elected from 80 counties. there 81
Wings and 26 Democras-a ma jority of - The House
is composed Of 100 members, and il the Wings were TO
lose The entire % yet to hear from, they will still have
ainrily of two.-Crh n. Y Journal Of Commerce is
inclined TO think, from all accounts, that the Van Buren,
party have increased their strength in the Legislature of
Indiana
ALABAMA
The following comprises the returns for both Houses
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resume
Smooth Hdtsr.

Every thing goes on gingery in the way Of resump'
ton. The Chnrlestown (Va) Free Press saya: "The
Bank Of the Valley resumed specie payments on the
18th instant We have not heard OF any disposition on
the part of the People TO apply fur more specie than is
ndspe nsable The ordinary purposes Of change
cleveland neipencer Of the 18Th states that this day
proud day for the State Of Ohoa proud day for the
States Of Pennsylvania, Maryland. and indeed for the
country at large The Banks in th. city and through
out the State commenced day the business OF resump
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Once of Tie Richmond. FrederiehsbHrg and

Potomac Railroad L0NPaHy, .7Uy 81 TOO
NTOTlCE-Person wishing 10 have lims, plaster
"a mari, or shells, transported on lhs fo." Sn.uo
gye previous notice to the depot clerk of their Inten
sion and arrange with him as to quantity and time Al.
,hnb ,he accommodations of the Company for trans
porting are considerable, they have limit The only
securty against disappointment IS 10 De ''una 10 'he
reasonable prpcn u,ion indicated above.
When the Directors agreed TO transport lime, plaster
mari and shells at the existing low rates, for the 'd'an
,npe of land owners they expected the Company 10 pe
relieved from loading the cars, and generally rom u
loading hem also and 10 be free from risk or response
bIty on account Of loss or injury in the Fansporauoh
Lime is not received into any Of the dePos' ., G,
Aug4 ~
NIvI>ON WATKINS. 4ao-nsy az L1T, VIII H''snu '' ''
- OF Gooehau3 aad Fiuzansa oxnox.
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awe believe the Federaliss have heard from every
county in the Stale which they have any hope OF car
ryug, except rne-New Madrid The Legislature is
composed Of 1873 members. Of these the Federalists may
possibly obtain third. 1t is estimated that Miller
and Harrsons NJ, orily will be between and LOO
In addition TO these returns, the ST. Louis Republican
(Whig) of the lllh gives the following:
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NESICO.

r. Translated from the Diario del Gobierno)
,ot A." communication made to the Minister OF War
q Vie Commandant General of the State of
a ,.a, learn that the soop GuaIpan having put
s.,,.h iSnpeN 10 embark some effects on board the
h. P.p ~ was h'arded by three armed boats from
I'D ho ,t"cn p:oc$adng brig The British CONSUL who
$ us "as On bo1td the said sloop, and was HIM
ne,' %as removed from the helm, and or.
'4 on board the French brig. He, however resisted
nd protested against such hostile proceedings
... 4 !nt The vessel should be searched After
ur'ehtion he vas suffered 10 proceed and, after
-, oujec's IN question board the packet, the
y. h,v. n.5 without further moestation to Tampco.
l! ", Eets'ood that it is the intention of the con.
TEN, n, ,Na"i''d) 10 make a complaint TO his Govern
"'''an.abe invasion of his rights.
Correspondence Of Tie " Y. Erpress)
Nina, q PARIS, July IL, 1888.
u u,raJ. p 'e ps7n"iual Secretary of the Academy
a.. IN. e. p'Uca Science, pronounced, on the 30th
ne,,n, %I. o7aon Of MIR. Livingston, at general
Present. -. t'1l assembly. A number Of Americans
,' expressed great satisfaction at the talented
lie ,,r.t =, manner in which he treated the subject
tngu.b.l "', Livingston on line with the most dis
e.g,aI Ts''laton Of ancient and modern times, and
a; very gentle terms, the extra diplomatic man.
lie ne had deporled himself while negotiating
.ncsi,s. OF The American claims on France and his
Ten, and unjust aspersions on the character of the
t,,r.ma''n NJ. Miguel excused him in that respect,
u, Inv OF his having entered the Diplomatic career
ia advanced age, and his being little conversant
european usages
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EouBLIC SAIi shall Thur."sy, the lh Day Of Septcm-
her offer s public nuctor the highest bidder
ghboihood OF CuIpcper Court house
rhsm the upper ads within two or three nun
the Court house, Immediately tho N"ovi- ond
In this there with beam and houic, mil ahd
bark houes mill al good Eight or ten acres
of fertile land attached with small, but comfortable
situated curHnce, c0mmnndings
beautiful village aud surrounding county The other
light o the continuing the same number OF Vats
with requisite tie OF the lad. ,oodd"e-
Kitchen with lot OF highly improved land
will be The residue Of the adjoining land
about c.ty "f which is low grounds, Moun-
n greater part meadow, and PIodncii'e" po
from five 10 ton acres, aud sold eps-
rncy property advantages and well mers
disposed engage IN the tanning s-
nr.. particularly Of conducting large SCALE
will be Of all the property except ono
Of the anya will be retained till the htst day oil January,
23y Term, accommodating and will e made known ~ due time.
Sale upper yadto commence at u O'Clock my
fne ann, Governor Barbour with quantity OF leather,
vi ibc sold al The soms time WILLIAM WILLIAMS
3-wLw
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GtUPARrNERSfllP--T The undersigned have enter.
Y ed into Partnership under the firm Of CRorcH ~
BRooEs for the pu pose Of conducting Wholesale and
Retail Staple and Fancy Dry Goods business The
Stock Of Goods will be principally purchased for cash,
and all fresh and desirabe-and will be opened by Inc
10Th Of September. in The House t"rmsr's ""csr:ec =
Crouch u Nmmo Their friends are invited 10 call.
THOMAS CROUCH,
Aup "a f3I-4,1 JAMES G. BROOKS.
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Sales Of Tobacco AUCTION SOekG Warehouse, 2lS:


SQlts Of Tobacco faction at ShockG Warehouse, Us:
august, 1888.
Hilary Hanes's crop. of Powhatan-No 3, Sll IS;
No i, Sl2 %; No. ), SILL No $l2 -; Ne $40 49,
No {, Sl2 %; No ., Sl0.
B. ". Ftzgsrad's crop of Nottoway.-No I, so;
No g $40; No. g. 50 %; No TO- S. 5; No II. Sc 10;
No H. Sl050; No 10, $40 %; lugs, No IA: Sc %
Ro FI,zreralds crop, of Nultoway.-No. 7, s. 7.e;
No T, So, Tugs; No. ., 50 IS; No 3, $40 so; No. 4,
Is: No. 5, 81 %.
Stephen Jumpers crop, o. Brckingham-No. ], SD
So No ., Sl2 80; No. }, gu -; No 4. Sl2; No s. $40
81 No u, 81 {, part Tugs; No Z, 81 So lugs No s,
So. lugs.
Very little coming in; inspections light, and demand
very good.
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NUTlCETbr Hntcrssned Commissioners the part OF tho
CtIk,v!c Bridge Company will sealed proposals Tor
rebuilding the wood work arches Of a, Bridge I'll! the 10Th
arch about 10 feet panhs proposals TO be d.
recci the Treasurer Oiihe CGrksvIc Bridge Company
BENZ. CARRINGTOS,
T. g. PEMBERTON,
JOHN A. CUNNINGHAM,
FRANCIS Is. GREENE,
Aug. 81 f3l-l2OS C0mmiSSioHTs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-24
For THE EMO UJRER.
MAJ JAMES GARLAND

I'm
MAJ. JAMES GARLAND.
This gentleman has been asSaIied by portion Of the
friends Of the think most cruelty and
uniusly And bss ~ ,ls That the representa-
tive nf free nd enlightened people is 10 lie denounced
by portion Of that party with which he may have long
acted and been identified land consequently claimed by
another with which he has scarcely political prncI
pie in common because Gf his deriug with Tie former
upon 4 single point, and that too sheer matter of
pedicncy:) II, individual, he felt any confidence
in the scheme recommended by the President, and
ptrnacnusly pressed by portion OF his friends the utter
dislike Of large majprty Of his constituents to lis adoP
ton, would have not only justified but demanded, his
unqualified opposition 10 IT. In what sense, them 10
Mai Garland bamabp, q appeal 10 those of the Adm.
nislralion party whr il seems, would move heaven end
earth 10 establish independent Treasury, they
pleased 10 call t) when the OF his opposition
has been reguaird by the renewed and unririns Efforts
Of lis friends 10 fix this system upon u, Nor, doe, the
force Of his opposition to this scheme proceed AT all from
his exclusive desire to establish another. Nla Garland
prefers wha, is called the General Dcpose System, but
would acquiesce If peCIa Deposile be preferred by
those with whom he wont To act course iiiiberal
may be persisted in by the friends OF the
commended by the President, with the hope of driving
from the councils OF his country one who has risen by
The strength OF ls genius under proper direction Of
hs talents TO the station Of most efficient representa-.
tive and for whose future usefulness his past conduct IS
a sure guarantee. Nor | perceive the policy of
their part, which is calculated to lessen In.
tua confidence and impair their 'nL action upon qnes.
tons upon which there might be less difference Of OPT
MON.
We have lust heard from Mao Garland yesterday
being court day. another speech delivered 10 large and
attentive AUDIENCE "ple,, with the snundest political
dnclrinrs SUCH am sure, as none of those who have
given him their support would be willing 10 d'rcard-
As respects the people Of this county, think hazard
no.L;nn IN saving that they Infatuated with
tins Administrations however readily they may accord
10 II the snundcst Republican DOCTRINES IS to sacrifice
their preference for vIgant and mile representative,
the shrine Of party, to the dictates Of caprice
4 CITIZEN OF LOUISA.
at l-2S
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MARKETs-TncnspAY, Aug. %, 1899.

RKETS-TEuRsDAY. Aug %, 1889.
iohAcco-Demand has lessened-but prices fully
ained-inspecons moderate lhis week-quality of
breaks good and fns and auction sales have averaged
high.
FLOUR Demand increases-ne,o sells a, s. 20 S.
old 81 81 p
WHKAT-Ready sale-red 13O-white 1876.
BAGwELL, SMITH & JosEs.
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E1OR LfVERPOOL.-The American ship ktroD
a. Lie, Capt B. b. WILLIAMS, rs now loading al
Ci,y Point For fregh, of 100 hhds Tobacco Apply 10
6uo u I3l -tfl RUTSON MAUff.
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Euir,rsity If PENNSYLVANIA Medical Department.

LntrtrNIy " Fcnnsy tNNlH--Nfe1t.. UeYH'l"Ie"T,
rENE will Monday the 5tH Jay OF
November he connued under the following arnnsrmen:
Practice aud Theory Of Medicine NArHANEL CH.rNas H. Do
tb.mi.,,y RDuERr HAZE, NJ. ID.
Sm,.etv Wilt, ~ GBsoE, NJ. ID.
.mn,nn,y WILLIAM +. HoRSrS, NJ. d.
in,,,ru,cs Of N,iirire S,muEL JACKSON, NJ. ID.
N.,.,in MrLic, and Pharmacy GrUgGE u. oop, VI. u.
Obstetrics and the Diseases vi Wo-
r.n anI ILiIIrcn IIuGH l.. IIoUsE VI. ..
Clinical Lectures Medicine and Surgery delivered al tho
PhaIe llosps ocky and the Pennsylvania o'fia
The OF tuition the same rs heretofore no
been nude consequence Of the IN
sIt,cInn W f. HURNSR,
Dean Of tie .Wi4icdi FGcsiry EhGdsiPhic
J-th
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NORTH CAROLINA.


tables Of the votes for Goyern"r and menberS OF the
Legislature, with the exception Of three counties
For Gorernor, Dudley 29l1O. Branch lG343. For
the Legisoture Wing g2, Van Buren, 75-Whig
gain ~, loss Is. The Register adds, " There are 10
Counties in this State sending 10 members, returns
f.,m all which have 10 hand, except Macon,
Haywood and Yancey: In the last Legislature these
counties were represented by Administration men,
Should this srain be the hsn the Wings will have,
on Join. ballot clear m,rri'y If I4S in the Senate,
House If there be any gain in either coun.
ty i, will increase the ma ony by 20 much II is right
TO state that though the above Table the Buncombe
Senator claimed doubt exists as 10 HIS election,
Macon and Haywood forming part Of tie Senatorial
District, which counties remain 10 be heard from.
Elections Il Head.
The tug Of is al hnnd in some OF The most inte-
resting points of the Union Both parties organizing
and sa,ninc every nerve, in New York and Pennsylva
MA Heavy wagers have been made in the Key Stale
upon Porter and Rilner We observe one good sign in
the uble Address Of the Democratic Central Committee
Of Correspondence to the People OF Pennsylvania. II
sinks The vexed question:; and rallies all the DE mocrats
on the grounds of anti bank and Of great Re-
publican principles.-Thc Albany Argus teens with the
animated proceedings of the Democrats Of New York
Many of friends there are entirely sangune Of sue
cess.
The Democracy Of Maine is putting forth their strength
and bearing Themselves braveIy through the struggle
The Maine Argus pledges itself TO carry every branch Of
The Government by large majnrltics. The Lancaster
Ea Gle gives strong hopes OF Ohio II states that the
Young Mems Conuention assembled the Eth, the
pleasant village of Newark and most probably adjourn
ed the next morning. II was, beyond all QUESTION,
the largest political meeting ever assembled IN Ohio
The number Of delegates present heard estimated al
EIGHT Thousand and think that number is below
rather than above the true Its proceedings
marked with the utmost harmony and enthusiasm
.John ". WWey Esq, of Cleveland, presided. ALLEN
and SuAXyos there how they acquitted themselves
wc need not say; but wish that every candid man in
The State could have heard our distinguished young Sc
nutor. u ne shall curry the State. Id
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$40 2,2i3 b

FF1uT'ItN sGT'
Tins day, Henry ~. Brcn,, Cashier of the Bank OF
the Valley in Virginia, personally appeared before the
subscriber Justice Of the Peace for the county afore
said and made oath that the above statement exhibsa
true state of the said Bank The LIST day Of August
l-:jS to The best Of his knowledge and belief
Given under my hand, TN, 10Th day Of Aug, l23s.
A. S BALDWIN.
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Union Fire FraDf Lircry Sidbte.

TNiOn Fee FTopt Llrcry SIdble.
rEIE crbcr grateful m Tho patronage extended TO him pre-
,ious late msUunGs informs his friends nnd the Puo'
liz tina. he has proof stables the Union Hotel,
ba, engaged capable trust, hosI-rs and determined that
.xer,ioa. part shall be spared lisacisn TO gentle
me-. who may the above place,
where they will be takca livery by 'he DAY month
,JLi" jIor.e, ,ud !I..S. TO hlrc WM. l.. TRAVIS.
Aug "i-3t
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SENATE.

Making as far heard from, q in the House. and 10
in the Senate for the Democras-and SO in jhe House,
and 10 10 the Senate, 10 the Wings. The result ap-
years no longer doubtful. The Democrats have carried
the Stale.
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BadbNH'S
lottery end Exchange ONCE,
RICHMOND. VtRGIsIA.
Alexandria Er,tkcrv.

lHITlHE5U1
For Internal Improvement in the District Of Columbia.
Class No for 1899.
To be drawn al Ale xandra, Va, Saturday, the 18th
September, 1895
D. S. GREGoRr & Co., Managers.
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EAAN RIVER LAND FOR SALE-lyID. llalifox county,
D and immediately River Is miles below Danvlc, and
below Alun containing 900 o which wood land 10
with good meadow lOts Az well adapted to e
culture toirco wheat and cosst good dwelling
house aud Terms purchasers Persons wish
purchase invited call anJ Tor themselves Apply
the premises j. HILL TOW EN, Eifeufor,
Or III his ub.cncc TO J. VI. HlHhIOH En-
Si-"f"~
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On Joint ballot,

sour returns at present give the Wings > SENATOR,
and the Locos 9; the House, Wings 40, l.ocos IL
There is doubt the Whig majority in both Houses is
increased
The Convention has not received ma iory in sim
gle county far have heard. In Green the
,idenc- OF Mr. T. Willis its strong advocate, received
but III votes in Madison, where the SUBJECT per-
hsps more canyassed Than any other county, but G27-
there being % "a hundred votes in the county
The majority against il be short Of 80 ~ thou
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'''''a! Of Troops from Florida rim Charleston The
Arson Sinclair, arrived at New York on Thursday,
~. -1Fs from Charleston, having on board three com
"'' a. lhe lst regiment. destined for Governors IL
3D. $50 companies and + Of 4h regime mt Of ar,le.
I. s''er the command Of Col Tanning. Officers at
u ''i-Csp,,in w. W. Morris; Lieut's Tnfts, Brent,
D. ans and Doctor Hitchcock. Also, the brig Moses
:. having on board three companies Of troops, and
y ai'g George, HALL having on board three companies
. TIE lsrerUnent The whole Of these troops are des
"'- d ine Northern Frontier.
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NIvi<oN WATKINS 4o-n,y Lar, will attend Inc oo0'''
- Of Coochiaa3 aad FiuTanas oxsou.
Iune
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The Democrats have certainly carried the Legislature
C0ngressionai Election, (Lawltrs District )-Crabb.
(he Wing canddale) is elected The Marion Herald
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$40 M Gm OH . 9 Sn,a. Of bs
Sir Charles stock i've feet wo inches nigh os aud PAGES
WE'LL hind white, with her let hind s"s INST be-
knee, The grt beneath 'hs chest on
the Of the left fore leg generally out oil sh ou easily '"en
hs STOPPING, The reward will b. gwen to ANY person VINO
"''' "' "' - "''' "N A. SPEARS.
a lit
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R,3LETGH for Sale.

TINE unders:nel change his pursuits
plantation Buckingham Court House. containing sbcut
This lard well kIown that II unnece
about 5S tract OF und about SIX
Buckingham Court House about IUO hces
pon N, tact there gold n,nr regarded seins
u4b the Improvements gooTerns liberal and possession
piy.o iii, fall. ROBERT SHAW.
,u,a. 3l-wiwr
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l"I y l.. BOUNDARY Governor Kent Of Maine,
y" "-hera' Wool and Major Graham Of the Engineer
a''en' have liked sites for Notifications the East
:" h"hueF and AZ the mouth Of the Penobscot and Ke
'C';ie quite serious vet,
ne name commissioners are, it seems. now running
. H'f'h eastern boundary line, and will e1pend the
'""' appropriation about the LIST September.
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The following comprises the returns for both Houses
of the Assembly in The counties named
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The Southern Li,crnry Messenger for September con
,ans with it's usual and rncy variety an admirable Es'
gay on "PoLuitaL Rciigionism, being Sou'hron he
view Of Dr. Channng's Letter the annexation Of
Texas, and The Slavery question is long, eloquent
and powerful paper The Editor is striking few extra
copies Of lie Essay, for general distribution.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-03-09
=
NOTICE.

A LII those indebted to Evan Haeler By
N Book Account, are hereby notified that
the Books are in my hands as trustee and
the said Evan Hagler assigned his books TO
the Use of Messrs. Morrison & Harris, for
A deb, due by him to them, on the 18th day
or October, 1887, aud no offset will be Ia.
ken since that date.
nc. OWENS. Trssiss.
NIB. All those indebted, are requested
to make payment, by Cash or Note, lmme.
dateIv, as The business must and shall be
closed. and those that do not settle by the
LIST day OF February, their accounts will be
handed oJt for collection.
He. OWENS. Trustee.
Jan. g. 1888. SUI
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The Traveller Dog.--D.su, the subject

The Trareiler Dog.--DAsn, the subject
of the following lines, is native OF Hanover
County, Vlrgiola-sas carried TO Boon
County. Kentucky, the Fall Of 1885, be-
tween Two and three hundred miles OF
the way by water, on board Steamboat.
He remained apparently satisfied with the
family that carried him there, Tor three
weeks after their landing, when he sudden
~ disappeared, ard 10 eighteen days arrIv'
ed al the place of his nativity, having irav'
elled a distance of SIX hundred miles.
few weeks after his return to Virginia, he
was again carried back To kentucky, where
he renained quietly and apparently sat'sh@d
for two years. when he again LETT his home
IN Kentucky, and in twenty eight days was
q, the above named place in Hanover.
N. b. What perhaps renders the last
trip mere singular is, that he left his home
eight DAYS before his owner, who was about
to visit Virginia on business.
On! Stranger, If your hearts Of flesh,
For Code sake favor my poor DASH
Devotion TO his native home,
Has caused him more than enes 10 roam
A distance OF six hundred miles;
From where the meustans, woods aad wiids
Have iorm'd a western wilderness,
To old Virgins; lov'd no, less,
In this, her poor deserted state,
Than aheu she shsrd better fate,
Preferrng here to dir, than live.
With all @ideFnsss could give.
Oh Iwsnd have mov'd heart OF stsne
To'vs seen his bleeding feet so worn
HIS faltering steps--his uesgre frame,
As fricndless and alane he came,
10 seek. once more the spsi thai gave hiui birth,
His dss. 10 mihge With lis aa,Ive earth
Richmond WAig