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Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09
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CoTToN.-The last week was one If con
siderable anins ton for this season9 ~ fg5
year, demand having sprung up for sFur6ne
with continuance Of that for the n5rt besa
markets has enabled holders of. botb old snd
new 70 obtain rather better prices. particl,larIg
Tor the best quality of the new eFon yr6a
sales amount to 1000 bales besides ! sl,;5
Iaent o. North Alabama to LIVERPOOL ~ s.,1,,
little now IN first hands In new aisa;sssssss
ana Louisiana the sales havesbeen made n Il
IL y IL 3, - &c, quality. f,llge,;s -
choice fancy lots. mold Louisiana and aa;s
slsslppl II 10 l PC, very. ordinaFv g
llllly lnladllng fair. n. Tennessee one ssls Cd
90 pales ordinory, at Sc. We hear eopsss II
complaints Of the ulpronisinp sfafa g ~
crops g forth Aabanla, Tennessee. s4Sl 80 ~,
UPPER v part Ct Mississippi Inthe lower 5syt
q e sslppl and il louisiana ne rap s,ts
continue favorable. ~ Z sssss
.ApoN AoNEz Tic Natchez op-
= sae 81 INST says, g that people ouah ~ S.
IS s'..lelle g against disposin1 of Their Bfsr.
a W money would be 6easag s. 49,.
= ing sala money VIII ever Be- worth taa fsee Il
* g moneys IS quoted ST ii s. -. 81
1 saa g g s0 per cent, discount o i'm. nsses
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09
CONSISTENT.
For the Argus.

For the Argus.
The citizens of Columbus must wines
with delight the efforts of her gifted sos
in disseminating knowledge, literary sh
political, by the aid Of the press. Thg
may justly contemplate the near approach
Of the time, when our city, elevated by The
genius of its writer's, will assume the SAM
! relation TO Mississippi that Athens bOret0
Greece. Aycll when they remember that
Athens had no press, ana hat our town
has two and then consider the number anj
and quality Of our writers, they cannot bu
entertain the most sanguine hope that our
beloved Columbus will become the Aths
of tie United States. How fortunaemp
be the community which is blessed VIII
writers ofsuch rare abilities as distingaih
those who have ofIate figured in the Ar
gus and the Democrat. The most pEes.
matte in temperament, cannot but antd.
pate the time when ourcounty LOTa5s
shall be filed with knowledge fowingils
luminous lood, from Columbus as CT
ire TO its limits, and when the aoeunab.
ted light shall overflow and spread Os.
cry quarter ofthe country. Then 0!Ba
spirit OF Kosciusco! and thou PontotTE
tellgencer! veil your faces in shane I'd
presume not to go forth to the pops
frelghted with your weekly cargoes oinqa,
senslcal jargon: but SIT in silence and es1
from our writer's: Genius without sim
ulus flags in its efforts and fails Of taB
development of its powers. Hence Il s
necessary to apply to those geniuses Fho
are SO periodically endeavoring to ellggn,
en,the people, the seasonable stimulus O
public appreciation. | feel highly ho19i.
ed Mr.. Editor at being constituted ID
mouth piece of the grateful citizens d "
inmbus, for the purpose Of bestoWng HP
on those elegant writers that most accer
table gift to all illuminators of the Pno'
nd,--praise. / am anxious q com
mence the duties Of my commsslol
yoAr next Argus. Should your eoalS
be already filed, beso good as to PefsaaIS
sl'estle" and 3 Maui to give place, sIn'sl
am extremely anxious, to pay my resPs
as early as possible TO sundry writes
the Democrat, whose suspicious besA.
nlnggs bid far that they viii be able wa
little more experience. to prove thai In
ley Murray is fool in grammar, and b..
u style. The irstplace is due, becauJl
other sex, to that little cherry cleeAs.
damsel '.Charity, who praitled ID =
Democrat of the 10Th ut. shout gfarnInae
with oil the confidence ola professor. s.
although she has not yet outgroWn :.
pantaletts, she only committed a sllgn q 4
Tor IN grammar in the first sentence W.. -
she wrote. and asked question or 50 W..
she ought not to have asked. i 'Op1-
ty inquiries whether ct denotes ignoia:r
70 detect the absardities Of foolf iof 3. 4.
formation, She ought "a be answered y y. =
affirmative siace wisdom never p9l.I ~
aeI brains ab9ptthe '.absurdities g alg.
le elegance g lan1uage and tle -
q sentiment which adorn her groaa
are Pll itsd ld tie vehicle p W
I IS conveyed, and ths1 no dom - =.
q the reputation which DE Demoeia1
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09
Columbus Oct 4th, 1888.
Capt. J. BAKER.

Capt. J. BAKER.
Dear Sir:-At meeting of the Columbus
Dragons this morning at 10 o'clock, the TN.
designed was appointed committee to commu,
nicate the enclosed resolutions to you and tc
tender youin their bellalfa supper TO be given
at the Eago,Iiiotelthis evening at 7 O'Clock
or at such other time as may meet your con
venience. Permit US to hope that you win lei
no ordinary occurrence psevent lyon from 'ac-
cepting the invitation which the company have
through us rendered YOU.
In expressing our entire concurrence in the
sentiments contained in the resolutions, we do
no more than justice to our own feelings or to
you; and we beg you t. rest assured that we
shall ever entertain for you the most profound
esteem.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09
your obe iient Servant
WN. c. PRESTON.
TIE CIRCUIT COURT

Commenced its session yesterday, the Hon
II. S. BENNETT, presiding.
At a meeting of the Columbus Drasoons
this 4th Oct. James Jones Wa appointed char
man and Joseph ". Carroll acted as Seero-
tary
The object of this meeting was stated by
the chair, which was to tender to Capt Jer-
man Baker such testimony of our regard for
his services as commander of our corps; to
express our regret at his resignation, and to
tender him our regards as citizen and a
soldier.
Gen. P. NJ. Grant then offered the follow
ing resolutions whHh he accompanied with
some suitable remarks on the propriety Of
rendering this tribute to Capt. Baker.
/. Resolcea That the Columbus ORA
goons have heard with the deepest regret, the
resignation Of Capt. Jerman Baker their late
commander.
?. ResoIred. That this company enter
tain for Capt. Baker, as a citizen the highest
esteem, and as their late commander the most
sincere and enduring affection, and that his
efforts 10 organize and discipline the company
highly deserves. their gratitude,
3. Reso1ced. That in testimony of ouI
respect for his excellent qualities as a private
citizen, his standing asa physician, and espe-
cially loi his ability and olficer-Hke department
as our commander, a committee Of FIVE be ap-
pointed by the chair to communicate to hin
these resolutions and tender him IN behalf 0
the Dragons supper to be given this even
ing at the Eagle Hotel, at o'clock, or atsucl
time as. may suit his convenience.
A. Resolred ! hat said committee be ;
committee Arrangements 10 superlntend thu
preparation Of said supper and perform all tn
duties ola committee arrangements, on sucl
occasion. Signed,
JAMES JONES, Chairman.
NV. CARROLL, Secretary.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09

mart of our columns TO- our correspondents
wbisb, Consequently precludes our usual yare-
". OarpatEOns VIII be indulgent toward US
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09

Commenced its session yesterday, Che Hon
II. S. BENNETT, presiding.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-10-09

Dub tuo -hehlOFdi OF lac Dep0SIteS, the
Protest, and the Expunging Resolution.
and all this connected tribe of Executive
assumptions under the doctrine Of q Con
s'rlictioR" which you so much abhor /;
and you viii not also deny that they arc
opposed to Mr, Van Buren,, and his par.
ty IN this couaty WHO are pledged to the
support of these doctrmes-who assisted
n the vile work Of originating them b.
this san. e polcer of Construction. and ii
all which Mr. Van Buren, may well saw.
: magma pars fui''-for be has been IN.
deed, the chief actor in the ruinous scene
which has been exhibited before the coun.
ty for the last. five years or more. These
things sir, are matters of history,-vol, win
not therefore. nay, you cannot deny them.
But sir you hare been a Nullifc,. :--and
thesPrinciples Of that party TOO, are mat.
Ter Of record, and in|tlem there IS no
change. "The Wing party'' Of This
county profess those principles. Wbaf
are they 1st. That the States are 81
yareign. Cd. That the acts passed bv
Congress aot III pursuance of tie 6gobsti.
futon are null and VOID. Sd. Thai ea,B
STATE q the Judge insthe last resoft-the
flnal arbiter Of the constitutiohagitV Of Tho
acts passed By Congress. 4th. T6at eae5
state for itself, may in the exercise Of this
Judicial power, declare usurpatons of
power null and void, and prohibit them
within Der limits. 9th. Thar this !
ederatIse and not Consolidated rs.
fernment 7sh. That the Goyefnnae6t
Of The United States las IA no,yer. 800
Z & the Constitution TO coerce q severe. a.
ssste' q the point Of &c bavonet, hess
:. = are me PRINCIPLES Ia ITyklgss' 81
I. Z g9 s.. Ana Jet ne now as you #
yoa sun say That 6d
sc con on ga lien pon an the
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

Reports of Commitfces--By com on banks,
that no legislative action is required relative
10 the safety fund banks receiving the bills
of each other, &c.
SENATE. 2 o'clock, p. NJ. BHts--Ke-
aling TO the weight Of potatoes, rejected 10
encourage the growth and manufacture OF
silk---bouniy 20 cts per h. for cocoons, 80
cts per ID. for raw silk, and so cts per 10.
for sewing silk--repored by the com OF
Manufactures and was re-committed. Inc
Senate resumed consideration Of the bill TO
abolish Imprisonment for debt, and after dis
cussion by Mr. Hubbell, Ranney, Haywood.
Robinson, Swift and Kiueredge. a motion 10
postpone the bill independently was LOST
| |, noes 10. After undergoing various a.
mendmenis to extend the trustee process,
the question shall the bill be engrossed for a
third reading was decided in the affrma.
iee, by the casting vote OF the President
On motion Of Mr. Briggs. the vote was re-
considered and the bill laid upon the table.
HOUSE. Mr. Hopkins introduced bill
in addition TO the acts for the benefit Of poor
debtors ordered TO third reading.
EngrOssed BiHs--lo facilitate the render
ing oflurnpike roads free roads and in adj
dilion to the highway acts (relative to loads
crossing bridges, c.)-passed repeating
the acts graniing bounies Tor the destruc.
ton OF bears wolves and pantbers--a motion
10 dismiss negniived. 1903 10 ~, and the bill
was passed in addition to the election acts
(al,rring the time Of opening boxes in towns
having $500 inhabitants, )-passed in add.
ton to listing acis--laid on the table.
The following County officers were also
appointed, viz:
WINDSOR co.
Edwin Hutchinson. states attorney.
Benz Swan. Waller Palmer. Eliphalet
Dunham. Jail commisrs
Isaac Howe. hop inspector.
Mr. Bard called OPP the bill abolishing i'm.
prisonmen, for debt and offered an amend.
ment, providing that persons about to re-.
move from the state, or otherwise to defraud
the creditor. may be proceeded against us
now by law provided laid on the table. and
madeline order for O'clock Monday morn
ing. Adj
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02
sII.sOe
$4,000
Estimated receipts for fines

Adj.
HOUSE. The House resumed the un-
finished business Of yesterday. viz: the reso.
luton relative 20 Mr. Rice Of Dummersion /:
MIR Goodale continued his remarks for the
dismissed. when the resolution was with
drawn by Mr. Field OF w.
Bills intT0duced-- From the Senate, bills
incorporating Windham and Bennington co
fire ms companies, referred to com on in
surance companies; by Mr. Blackmer, in
addition TO judiciary acts, referred 10 judici-
AIRY com. also, TO survey line between Seas.
burg and Wilmington, referred to gem con.
by Mr. Butler, In addition TO act to encour-
age the growth of silk. referred TO com on
manufactures by MIR Colby. TO repeal the
I'd section Of the act OF 1888 in addition 10
the act relative to the support Of the poor,
&c. referred 10 gen'l committee.
Resoiations-By Mr. Blackmer, as TO the
expectancy OF further measures 10 preserve
testimony Of deceased witnesses by M
Fnllam. as to the expediency of extending
time for granting new trials-adopted by
MT Dewey, instructing com on military al.
fairs to report bill making all white PR
sons, between the ages OF II and As, liable
to military duty. except officers ofihe u s.
army, and officers ofthe W. militia who lave
held commissions for the term OF three
years. referred 10 gen'l com.
Eagrossed Bilts-In addition to the hikh,
way acts, (no bill of indictment to be
granted unless towns neglect to repair
roads Tor 10 days after notice Of the Gem
plalnt)--a motion 10 dismiss was lost, zoe
10 3. and the bill passed relating TO the nd
mission OF attorneys passed in addition 10
The militia act (bil which was reported by
the committee )-made the special order loi
10 o'clock Saturday morning. and 800 CO.
pies ordered TO be printed
The Senate came 10, and the Joint ASSN.
bly, proceeded 10 elect brigadier gena al
E 20 division; Mr. Hastings nominated Col
VIM Hidden,-Mr Butler nominated COL
;; Hiram Perkins, and Col VIM. Hidden vas
! elected for Col Hidden 1853, Col. Perkins
81, scattering 5. The Senate retired. Adj
SENATE. 2 o'clock, p. M.-BiAs By
Mr. Ranney, TO pay Crater Boilel, the un
! mentioned. read twice and referred to o,m
on military officers-from the house reIalin.
to the militia relating 10 the admission u
: aiiornies at Law laying tax on landsIr
Somerset ;--severally read third time mt
passed. the others read twice and referredtt
4 appropriate committees relating 10 corpda
' lions, providing that they NAV be alterId
OF modified by general law, or BY futlrl
+ legislatures opposed by Mr. Robinson ylo
e demanded the yeas and nays when the III
' passed, yeas ~ nays 2 AID
HOUSE. Bills introduced-By N,
/ Hopkins, relating to stockholders OF banko
}. Windsor, referred TO com. of claims !
: Mr. Beardsley called up the bill abolish
ing Imprisonment for debi, the question b
= ing on his amendment, extending the mr.
visions oithe bill to all contracts no. alread
I'm SUIT the amendment, was rejected, Ia
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02
GREAT vICTORYi
From the Democrat.

The Vermont Daily Patriot Of the 10Th inst.
says: " The People achieved great victory
in the House Yesterday, on the amendment Of
MIR. Field of Wilmington TO the Rutland Rail-
road Bank bill. The current is setting right.
The monopoiists may ms well hang their harms
upon the willows. The voice of the people
comes like clap Of thunder from all Quarters
Vermont will not hold back much onger.n
This great victory that is so trumpeted by
the Loco Focos, must have been achieved by
'ohig people," for two-thirds Of the House
are Wings. Whatever glory there is in il be-
longs then to the Wings. "Fhe voice of the
people" in this state is that off ,chir peonle.
and yet the Locos will have il that wings are
monopolistsll
THANKseIvINe. The Legislature have re-
commended the 9th Of Dec. for "Thankspiy-
ing day." IL is to be regretted that they could
not have fixed on the 2sth Nov, the same day
which has been appointed in the other N.
England States.
FOURTH DIsrRIcr. The next trial TO cleo.
member of Congress in the 9TH District in
this state, takes place on the I'd Tuesday of
November inst.
The Globe announces that the Texan Min
lister at Washington, in obedience to the in
structions of his government, has delivered to
the acting Secretary of State, note, COM
muncatng TO the government of the United
States, its formal and absolute withdrawal OF
the proposition for the admission of Texas into
the Union.
ExEcurioS.-The Charlottesville Advocate
states that the negroes, Lucinda and Andrew,
lately convicted in Bath county, of the murder
OF Mr.. Mayse's children, were executed agree
ably to their sentence, at the Warm Springs,
on the Gath ult.
Ihe celebrated Indian warrior Muck-ker-ta-
MISUNDERSTANDING, or Black Hawk, died at his
camp, ON the River des Moincs, on the Sd ult.
aged rs years.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

| Mr. Fisk called mp the bill incorporating
the Champlain and Otter Creek Rail Road
CO. the question being on the amendment,
subiectinp ,be charter to the control Of fu.
lture legislatures Mcssrs Field OF w. and
Dillingham; supported the amendment; MI
Fairbanks conceded the correctness of The
principle generally, but argued that il was
expedient 10 exempt rail road companies
from this restriction, in order TO invite the
investments OF capitalists Of other states
Amendments adopted, 1877 10 81, and the
bill was passed
The Senate came in, and both houses, in
joint assembly, proceeded 10 make the FOL
lowing opT oin,ments
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
Gurdin Fl. Smith, Sheriff.
Noah Landon, High bailiE 20
Loren Dean judge Of probate for the dis
trict of Manchester.
iona Hunt, O. c. Merrill, Stephen Rob
inson, Jail commissioners for the Jail at Ben
nington.
John c. Roberts, A F Merriman, A B
Straight, comrs for Jail at Manchester
Moses Mellen, hop inspector.
The joint assembly adjodrnd to Saturday,
p, NJ. and the Senate retired.
The special Older OF the day, being the
resolution of Mr. Field of w. suspending
Clark Rice OF Dummerston, from seat in
the House until further order is taken in the
case, was considered Mr. 1'ownsley NOV.
ed 10 lay the resolution ON the table--nega
tived when Mr. Bard moved to refer it TO the
committee OF elections supported by Messrs
Bard, Sabin, Bacon, Townsley and Goodae
opposed by Messrs Noyes, Byington, Colby
Field Of w. Dillingham; and Butler Mr.
Smith Of b. moved to postpone the resolu-
ton to next Wednesday, and sustained the
motion, stating that the parties in the case
had consented 10 delay the case until mex,
Tuesday, for the purpose ofprocuriug testi-
mony. After further discussion. Mr. Good.
ale moved TO dismiss the resolution Messrs
Townstey and Dinsmore supported the mo.
lion. Adj
SENATE. Thursday, Oct 25-BWsl
passed Altering the terms Of the Supreme
court in counties before named.
Balls cOnsideyed-reative TO geological
survey, rejected. 1910 IL; from the house, ,
repeating the fox bounty act, referred 20
'ommlltee on agriculture prescribing pun
shment of high crimes, &c reported against
md rejected relating to corporations. rep,r.
ed amended and ordered 10 third readisg,
10 TO 6; regulating the cbanering Of banks,
exported against and laid on the table.
Mr. Mcmillan, from The committee on mil.
tary affairs, made report OF expenses in.
urred the past year. &c connected wah
be militia
Paid board TO organize the militia s54 a2
Or military books, staiionary&priling S42 "a
Tor eight regimcnial drills 1884
for court marlals 69I
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

SUNDAY MAILS. The P. M. General has
directed the Sunday mail between Walpole and
Middlebury in this state, to be discontinued.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

Chancellor kent's opinion in regard 10 the con-
stitutionality ofthe late law of Massachusetts in
regard to the sale of ardent spirits, has been
procured (by the opponents of that law we be-
lieve) and published. He fully sustains the
law. So the question, since the Supreme
Courts Of Mass. and r. I. have both decided in
favor ofits constitutionality, may be considered
as virtually settled.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

s4772 ie

Total s4772 i6
Probable expense ofthe next year '.ss-
vii be for regimental drills 1900
for stands of colors. il furnished as
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

FOURTH DIsrRIcr. The next trial to cleo
member of Congress in the 9TH District il
this state, takes place on the I'd Tuesday O
November inst.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

The celebrated Indian warrior Muck-ker-ta-
MISUNDERSTANDING, or Black Hawk, died at his
camp, on the River des Moincs, on the Sd ult
aged rs years.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-02

ExEcurIoS.-The Charlottes,
states that the negroes, Lucinda
lately convicted in Bath county,
of Mr.. Mayse's children, were ex,
ably to their sentence, at the w
on the Gath ult.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-09-20
THE DIFFERENCE.

Mr.. McDullie. in his late letter on the Sub Trea
su'y' treated it "as an insulated question, Of little
Importance" Mr.. Calhoun. however, aifirms that
grea, mistake to regard it in this cht-and de-
clarss that it involves the fate of all other questions
'hs Iarh, Abolition and ali" Whew! We won
ger" rh'enoloSy and Animal Magnetism are like
wise e@ofaeed in its wide stretching isnusncs! We
should suppose tina, there 10 about as much connec
"on between them ard the Sub Treasury schem. a.
between the latter and Abolition And what render,
THE suppo'ition plausible at least is tina, Dr. Chan.
ming. the great soph,, of New England. and an Abo.
''lon's'' is as warmly in favor Of the Sub-T,.a.ur,
'.nsms, a. 10 Mr.. Calhoun, the grea, Southern so.
ph'st' who 10 All Anti-Aboliiionst, Now. If the. All.
v""oa question is really involved in the decision Of
"s eoe-Ireasury, it is as fair to presume from u,
C.an0'os' advocacy of 1t, that the success. Of III.
D'sorce Bill will be disastrous to the Sou,b =,
~" 'ns advocacy of Mr.. Calhoun, tina, it will h,
"'"''"': IL the success of the Sub 10 TO over
'"fo" 'he Tariff and Abolition, aud PROSTATE No,h
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-09-20

Commenced on Wednesday The 1oh Sept. 1889. and
continued far days.
FIRST DN.-A Colt Stake, $50 entrance one
mr and repeat.
Isaac II. divers .. r. Z wears old BY O'kclry dam
by Shakespeare, b
Vim. NJ. Cahiness' CHI c. , years old, by
Csro,nian, dam by Madison, dinanced
Charles L. Lees b. f. by Simon Pure, dam
SyphaI, eds.
Time, ist heat, I'm. 53s On. "a.
Mr., Lees tilly carried lbs, over weight.
SECOND DAr.--Pmpi,etor's Purse $500, mile
heats, entrance Sl5.
VIM McCarso's b. h. Chijrec, G years old by
SIR Charles. dam by imported Eagle. , dr..
Leonard Phelps's CHI. IN. Maria Smith,
sears old by imported Lcvialhap. dam
by Basdsi, cdr.
DAVID McDanicrs b. 9. Sam johnson.
years old. by Giles Strogsns, dam by Sir
Charles
Charlie. p Ices b. h. Billy Button, by
Lance, dam by Sir Archy, . >
Tune, lot heat. 3n,. 57s. second heat, I'm. 5Ss ;
third heat Am. 374s.
Ta,ss DAr.-lynchbuts Silver Plate, value
5000, . mile heats.
VIM. NcCargo's b. E. Jane Hillurd, 1 yeats old by
Tonson, dam by Vrgin,au.
VIM. Cabnesss b. m, Jane Hunter, years
old. b. Lauee, dam by Eagle. dr.
l.. Phclps's I'll. No~lin'sl b. b. Eoley Porter,
! years old, by Star, dam unknown, 3 ,
David MeDaniels Red Wasp, & years old, by
Shakespeare dam by Madison, .
Time, lst heat, Am. Is. second heat, am. SIS.
FsuRrm DAr.-Jockey Club Purse $500. ; mile
heats. entrance $50
Vim. NJ. Cabiness's b, T. Molly Ward, years old.
BY ilcdgeiord, dam b, Bertrand |
David Nc Daaiers ch. h. Red Wasp, & years
old, BY Shakespeare, dam Madison, 2dr.
Charles Z. Lees CHI. h. Dick Powell. 3 years
old. b, Orphan Boy dan by Bolivar, 3 .
Time, lst heat, 6n. 6s. second heat, 6m. 5s
SANr DAr.--A Sweepslakc for 3ycar olds, mile
heat. $50 entrance.
Charles L. Lees b. c. 3 wears old, by Janus dam
. ,
Melville Tslto,'s ch by CMol,nan, dam
Sir Cha,l.s, /
VIM. MeCargos b. c, by fylde, dam BAN
bridge, 3 >
Tune, LIST heat, On. second heat, om, Is.
SANE D>Y.--A Match Rice between David Me
Daniel and John NJ. Williams, mile heats. for 5000.
John NJ. Willians's Red Rover, 4 years old, dam
Betsy West, /
David Mcdaniel, Star IN. years old, by Star. . ,
Time, SIN. 5ts Am. I'm.
notwithstanding the dust and heat Of the lon q
drought. these Races were ~itnes.ed By u large
concouse OF people from all the surrounding coun-
tics, who evnced tho spr't of supporting the blood
| ed stock of horses in tins section OF Virginia.
a. A three year old. and four year old, raised
in this neighbcrhood were both winners at these
the latter sold mme datcly after At $500
and 81 900 was offered and refused for the former.
This surely is encouraging. to those engaged in
raising hlooded stock.