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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15
ELECTIONS.
NnRTH cAroIINA.


rHiHrrrS RrrEssrsranvTs To coSusrss.
ft~ Diarid-kenneth Rsyner (yThig) elect
ed over Mr. Sawyer. ". b. the late member.
By or 500 msiony.-A Wig gain. Mr..
Sawyer vas elected TO the last Congress Wing.
but wrnt over 10 the Administration on the Sub
Treasury question Mr.. Rsyner is young man
Of 6Be talents.
Seso@l Di,irio-Mr Eynum ". r., reelected
over Col Long (whie) BY q majority Of JOG
votes.
Third Disfriet--Mr. Sianly (whig) reelected
over Mr.. Hall ". b BY about 500 majority.
FSsrta Disirief--char.cs Shepard, elected in
1897 as Wing. but suddenly converted 10 the
support Of the Sob Treasury, has again succeed
ell by large majority.
sirfh Dia'iot-lIawkins ". ~ elected over
Hiiard ". H. b. majority Of 4 vo,es.
Ssrenh Disiriet--Mr. Drhcrry (whig) iri-
umphautly reelected over Mr. Morris ". By
Here the Van Burcn party were ceriain Of de-
feating Mr.. Deberry.
Eighih Diai,iei-Mr. Montgomery ". ID } re-
elected By small majority over Mr.. Haywood
(whig.)
SIX Districts Co be hcari from.
We believe (savs the Raleigh. ". C., Regis
tsr) there Is doubt of the election Of Wings
IN al least six Congressional Districts, with fair
prospect Of success in two more, VIZ: the Gull
ford and slccklenburg Districts. We have, at
the Dorcsi calculation, maintained our strength
IN The last Congress And comparison oG the
voies in the whole Stale will exhibit the onward
course Of the Wings, and majority Of thou
sands opposed TO the Administration.
TENNESSEE.
ELrcTioS roR GOVERNOR AND TuIErrEx RErnE-
sENTsTIvEs To coNGREss.
CorerHg.-Twenty-Six counties heard FROM
which give majority for Polk ". H. off. iI3
votes over Cannon (whg,) and show v. d.
gain since the Governors election OF is3., OF
1889 votes. Forty-four counties 10 be heard
from. Polk, no doubt, elected.
Representatives. % Congress
Second Dis;riei-A cicllan ". D. reelected
Th'rd Disiricf-Joseph L. Williams (Whig)
reelected without opposition.
FJ1h Dbirief-IoPkinS l.. Turncy (v. D)r
elected
Ssr'na Disiriei-Jchn Eel (whS) reelected
over Il NJ Burton ". ID by 1894 majority.
Eighth District. Gentry (whig) elected over
Chiidress ". ID by sol majority. This il.
Crocketl'S old district
.Niaia Di'irid-waicrson (v. r. elected over
BarinScr (whis) by la37 majority. Polk.s old
district.
Tenth DisirieS-Asron v. Brown ". ~
over Shields, (Whg,) the laio member, by a
large majority. a Wing loss
EercHh Ei.t,ict-Csve Johnson ". ~ g
lecicd over chea'ham (whis) the late member
"A Wing loss.
Five Districts TO ba heard from.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

WEEFiSc.--The Nsw.Yofk sunday
V'sl'sr says-"To talk sbout person
having the powsr 10 weep Ca Ell oeessions.
F" The height Of mooasbine. I'd like 10
see q man undertake. 70 cry. with . pretty
gel beside him--pockeis fgil Of cash-no
eorns Vn bis ioes--snd plenty ofics.eream
~ his reach. n he can DO Il on eueh
line. he bad better make basiness Of Il
and 90 about crying for people. q. siS6epce
cry. 10 ent Tie matter short, artificial
isars are al IN NJ eye"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

HENRY CLAY.-lr the public press may
be supposed 10 reflect the sentiments OF the Ieo-
pie, (ssys the y. York Timcs,) nothing can be
more certain Than that The Indications IN every
quarter poiat to Mr.. Clay, as the man upon
whom are centred the favorable regards Of the
vast majority Of The opponents OF III, Admins
iraiion throughout The Union. All our informa-
lion, derived Ihrong.i other sources, all that We
learn by letters or conversations with intelligent
and impartial fricuds-men who are ready to sa-
cru. ,:'sonal preferences aud predictions FOR
the cause-eoi,. =: 'he impression which is de-
rived from the tone Of the u ,.;"TitY Of the oppo-
siiion papers As FAR as New York - s::=::-"aed,
there can be no dcubI that Mr. Clay has been
and issteadily advancing ia popular favor The
more he Is known, the mote are his splendid Ia
Tents ssa siaicsman--his sincere and comprel,en-
'iye patrio,ism-and his generous and ehiyalric
character Acknowledged and appreciated.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

THE Nrw OHtEANs BHAxcn Mfvr -
There " report IN circulation that y ben
bullion ~ large Iogot' such ~ are gener.
ally received from South Amenea. his
been deposited, fslss assay be- been
msde, aad csni6ssts given for les q.
mount than The real value Of the deposit,
That these eeri6esies we're received by
The depositofs Nithout question. IN con.
sequence q the parties having ihs fullest
eonhdeuee 10 he proper administration Of
The aGsifs ~ he Mat There wss also
smother report ihsi the coin issued bv fhs,
mint was debassd. The explanasions
that have been given 10 regard 10 the 70.
cent invesligsiiou into The affairs Of the
mint ere entirely nnsahsfsciofy. and The
excitement o. he subject II Mes Orleans.
Ess rather Increased than sllsysd by
ihem.-.N o. Bee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Thus far. this summer. we hare generally
been blessed with h-llth-ihe greatest OF earthly
blessings. With the exception Of few eases Of
yellow fever VA Charleston. We do not sec that
any epidemic prevails in any OF our large ci,,es
OF towns, OF that there 10 any prevalent sickness
IN the country. We trust tia, kind Providence
may siill preserve our land from pesiilence.
.3fsrs-drts Carrie
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

An occurrence recently took place at
Dubuque, Iowa. which places in its true
light the odiou,ness Of the Lynch La,c. ~
It Is commonly termed. A An John
Nj Gerry broke open the house Of MIR.
Delaney. and assaulted with sword. cane
MIR. ID. his vile, and another man. For
this he was apprehended, and on his way
10 the Court was demanded by a mob.
Who proposed Lynehing him. They were
dissuaded from this. and he was bound
over in $4,000 bonds to sppear before the
proper tribunal and answer 10 the charge.
He could not obtain the bail, and was com
mitied TO Jail in default. Soon after.
some ofihs rery persons cbo tcrrcf for iyneh-
ing !asi=s. o''i'fed 10 break open The jail. and
Get him at thirty!
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

The only Head Of Department now
remaining al Washington. il indeed he be
there. 10 Mr.. Secretary WOODBURY.. He.
however 10 somewhat Of a eypher. and
II does not matter much whether he be
absent or present. Now We should like
TO know 10 whose cabinet most eminent
ly belongs the title Of Travelling Cabi-
metz And whether il would not be
well enough IN like manner to advertise
the ''S'rayed or Stolen" component parts
Of he unit nov among the missing p
Will some Of the rsspscfa5ie Loco-foeo
papers answer.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

We will make another prediction H..
the bepehi Of :he Enquirer. Col Polk
vas induced to fofeEo the certainty OF q
seat ~ Congress, and the probability Of
the Speaker char. 10 setve'ihe interests
OF BIS party, by opposing the re election
OF GoVsFnor Cannon of TenneHee The
election Is over. and II Polk has been de.
Tested. Of which we have no doubt. We
vsniuTe TO say judging by the past thsi.
~ few moths. be will be ia the Cab.
mel. sent on a Foreign Mission. OF pToyi.
dsd Tor 10 some other way by the Prssi-
dent. lie will Come recommended to
executive favor BY .he repfobaiion of the
peoples merit. N the eyes Of The Presi.
dent. which has nevsr been permitted TO
90 unfeWafded.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15
cts to bo heard from.
KENTUCKY.
TAiriern Rerrr,rniniirr, 10 Cnn-r.,,

Ih"Ie6n RrfTtseniTiircs 70 CongTtss.
The election in this State vas continued for
three days. We have partial r-;urns from Sc
vetal Congressional Districts. but nothing yet Of
decisive character. The returns indicate that
Graves AMI Sou,hail (whig') have been rc-elcei-
ed In the City of Louisville, AT the close OF the
polls the FIRST day, the vote stood for Compress :
Graves (whiS) lass, Nuuall, ". d. G26-
Portland Precinct (adiOining Louisville): Graves
&C. NuIiall I6.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

A iuFnip. weighing II pounds / ounce. and
measuring - inches ~ circumference. may be
seen AZ the Free Press oGos. II grew on the
farn Of Mr. Nathsa Hsines. in Ibis eouniy.
from seed soWn IN he middle Of April last II
would make bouniiful meal Tor a. least do
rsn Persons, nnd sornr Perhsps 70 spare
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

To THE vIcroRs, Sell. l.. HOLMES,
Editor OF the North Carolinian." Van
Buren, paper printed at Fayetteville, in
This State, has been appointed by the
President. Attorney Of the United States
for the District OF North. Carolina, in the
place Of THOMAS p. DEvEREUx, resign
ed.-Ralsigh az. e. Register.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

NEw TAcrIcs.-The Huntsville. Ala.
hama, Democrat publishes = petition TO
His EXcs!lency Martin Van Buren,.
PRECEDENT Of the United States Of Amer.
ca" signed By 2l5 citizens Of Jackson
County. Alabama. asking His Excellency
10 remove from Office Peter Hagaer. the
third auditor IN the Treasury department!
What has Mr.. HsgneF done 10 offend in
Jackson Couniy. Alabama, The secret
doubtless is, and we shall have i, in due
lime. that the Administration want 10 get
rad Of MF. Hsgner, IN order to provide Tor
some hungry sSpsctsni. The petition has
been 30, up for the purpose Of msnufse-
turing public opinion, snd make il appear
that the Executive, in removing an ofIi.
Ger is only conforming TO the ~:,hes Of
the people. When the Presideat wants TO
get rad OF public officer. he has only 10
indicate his purpose to some tool al Dis
,snce and petitions for lis removal will
pour ia. M y EIyytH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15
ISDIANA.
!S,r,n R,pr,.,nta,ir,, "a co,-,.,.,,

Ssrrn Representative, to congrcss.
Third Bisiriei-Carr ". ~ elected over Gra.
ham (Whig) the late member.
Fotrth Disiriei-Thomas Smith ". b. elect.
e'l over Dunn (NNhis) the late member.
Partial returns from the 9Th and 9Th District,
make II doubtful which party has succeeded.
Five Districts 10 be heard from.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

ChursA't ia pi'Fiais. Ws eafhef frsm a. q
itogisl N its Rsi'Eious Herald. ~ faiisu 20
ssairiies q repsci 70 ths nunhef q ssanasi-
ssais - tAs sbaFehes q ~ Psiasipal Chfssiiaa
deaominaiioos - tbis STATE
u ne Bapiisi ChuFcles, 60 90 ezamu.aea,s.
AsthodniE Church, 50 coo
Pfotssiant y Church, , zoo
PfsssJtsfian chsrch, 1890
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

II is stated that there have been this
week several failures 10 New York and
PhilsdslPh's-prineipally. with those
merchants concerned 10 the cotton trade.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Mr.. CLAY arrived at Montreal from
Quebec. on Saturday last. and on Mon.
day was 10 dine with Sir John Colborne.
who camo up IRON his summer residence
at Sorel. for the purpose Of entertaining
the Kentucky Senator.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

The packet ship Du,ehes. Of Orleans
which sailed from New York. for Have
on Friday, took out 500. 900 in specie.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

THg BANE oy rnE USiTED SrArEs -
We learn that The Bank Of the United
States has declined receiving The deposib
81 az brokers. 40 extraordinary move
lbs. and eslculsied 10 b. attended By no
very sgreeatie consequence. We may
niention ibat since ths ssiablishmsht u q
braueh q The & s. Bank 10 n York he
notes d The iasiiiaiion have bsss kept ~
par "a that city. Hence The brokers made
use o. ihem very freely 90 Femillsness 70
their New York correspondents. New,
hosevef, under The new arrangement.
they viii be compelled 20 forward Spsc,s
which specie, they must obtain from
The PhilsJelphia banks. The re,Bli all
be 10 drain ouf bsnks 10 q coz sidefabls "a.
isui. foF lhs bessEl o. New York
nisaaffff Rspgfer
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

be Court Of Cfimissl Sessions Of Phil.
sdslphia has refused 10 gTsni d.. T. W.
Oyoti nsw trial lie ell be sentenced
'on Saturday RsxL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

The n. Y. Herald ol last Monday sAys:
"a very curious add remarkable CORES.
pondenee took place between Mr.. Psuld.
ing and Lieut. Moore. on tbe subject Of
the laiter's resignation. which the old lady
secretary ia endeavoring 10 suppress, be-.
cause, il published. it will expose him to
the laughter and contempt OF the whole
community. But the correspondence
must be published. nevertheless. and we
hereby offer reward Of $50 TO any loco
foco clerk in the Navy Department a,
Washington. who will send Us on 4 copy
Of this remarkable correspondence"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Cor. BESToS passed through Wheel.
ing. on has way to Washington. on Tues.
day Of last week.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

fhe Turkiah Law agaias doclisz il vsry e..
Fefe. The survivor N a dasl which TOOK plses
a. Conslsns'noPis, vss foahd suil,y % nundss.
and decaPnsied. Tn parties vsTs ngal lovsn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Eio7.nsnf ErirsorJiasvy.-Tbs Giou.
eesier (Mss'.) Telegraph ssys ihsl The
Master Of The WoTkhouse. IN thas town
who has wife and two children. has elo.
ped With one d the female inmates 81 the
Institution, and made tricks for The South
TIE had always borne an excellent chsr.
asisf, and sbe an undoubtsd ona--sueh
- i vas.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

A Thonder Storm Of unusual violence
was experienced in the District on Thurs
day lest. We learn f,om the National
Intellixcncer that the lightning struck in
several places. Ia Ceofgeiown eolored
girl was instantaneously killed. The
lightning also struck the cupols OF the
Presbyterian Churc h. formerly Rev. DR..
Daleh's.) 90 Bridge street, Georgetown.
The fluid made hole in the eupola, and
descended TO the base u il only. The
body Of the church. which is Of subs,sn-
tial brick 10 uninjured.
The vane on the stseple Of Christ Church
was also struck by the :ig hining. not. how
ever. so as TO cause any damage 10 the
sieeple % building.
The dwelling Of the Russian Minister
was also struck with the lightning. No
serious damage vas. however. done 10 the
building.
In Washington horse. attached 10 q
cart. belonging TO Mr.. Elkanah Waters,
Lumber merchant. va killed by the light
ming near :he Canal. on Thirteenth street.
Tho driver escaped almost mirseulously
with his life. lie was very severely stun
ned.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Whenever YOU are misled BY whR
paper read = democratic paper snd q 81
set You right sgain Mus Pakisdiaa
Upon the principle. that - man Hho
- choked by poiaioe. nsy gei Intisbt
relief BY swallowing Pumpkin =
fFrsaHrf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

There - = sigs posi on The road near
Lsks kiis. witch bears The following 90
fcfip,ios. "When lhis post y siE feet en-
dsf wsief, The toad wiil be impsssabls.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

The Great Wesfpa.-Hunrs MeT-
chats Magazine for August contains an
Interesting table Of the several passages
OF this noble steamer. From this table it
appears that she has made ~ passages
from and TO Bristol. The average ofthess
passages from New York il l3f days
The shortest was la days; the longes,
Id days. Tho average Of the Passages
from Bristol was l6i days; the shortest
l3 days. and the longest 81 days The
average Of all the passages out and home
was ID DAYS. BY one Of the passages
from New York TO Bristol, desp.tches BIZ
the ship were received in Liverpool and
london on the thirteenth Cay sfter leav-
ing New York, say on the evening Of the
seventeenth Of October. having LEFT New
York on the afternoon Oft fourth Of that
month. By the same. and by one other
passage. passengers and dispatches reash.
ed Paris. by the way OF England, on the
fifteenth day.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Barton AND LUc1s The Romney In.
islligeneer Of late date save We are
requested 70 Ssy that the eoniesiing par.
ties. hessrs. Barton and Lucas. for Con-
gress. land Odell md Allen. fof A,sern-
Bly, Sill BE- N tbs place, on the oh n
TIE present mohih, foF the purpose II tax.
ing Dispositions IN regard 10 vo.es OBJ cied
10 BY them, snd Will eontinus, We pre-.
sumo. until The diSpuisd votes in The
eouaiy will ell have been invesiigaisd.p
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Tx STEAM SnIrs sroKKS Captain
Scudder. OF the bark Bev,s. at New York
on Saturday. reports having on the Sd
inst. in In. 10. lon. &C. seen two large
steam ships. one Of which was twenty
miles ahead Of the other-distanee from
Sandy Hook, 400 miles. Capt. Pinckney,
OF the brig Padsng. also reports having on
the same day and in the same latitude
and longitude. at o'clock. p. NJ. ex-
changed signals with the. steam ship Great
Western. and at I'D O'Clock =. NJ, with
the British Queen, 30 miles asiern Of the
Great Western.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

Paelolu', ril county. ". c. during
the late election. Jo.. Cherry. Esq, 50
OPulent and ssiimabIe genusi.ar Of .
large family. los, bis life at The hands o.
Churchill Perkins. bosom friend. through
accident. Mr.. Perkins was assailed in the
midst Of crowd by . clustering bully,
who made his attack With . long knife
drawn. Expecting an attack, MFR. +. bad
prepared for the fellows reception. sad a.
he approached presented . pistol. The
assaiIant drew back. Thereupon Mr.. Per.
kins attempted 70 let down the pistol. in
doing which ., weat Of, lodging ball 10
the neck Of Mr.. Cherry and killing him
instantly. Mr.. c. fsihsF.ia lev ssd re-.
la,ivss have published . csrii6esie wholly
excuIpaiing MT Perkins. and declaring
an undiminished esteem for him.
PsrifEopik (Fs) Ttass
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

whsai hss faiisa - t2l eis. psF husAsI. FisuF
a, 20 pc barrel IN Zasssgills --.9isr. Gsssls.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15

The avowed reason Tor the late reno.
val OF Treasurer CANrBsLL from Office
was. that his health having becn such As
10 disable him from constant personal al
tendance. the duties OF h., Office we're.
IN he absence, occasionally performed by
his Chief Clerk. Al this moment. be.
sides the President Of the United States
himself. the following high officer, OF the
Government are absent from the city. and
will continue absent for some weeks, viz:
Tie Secretary Of STAFF;
The SsersfSry Of Var:
Tie Secretary Of he Nary;
The .1fiornsy Geosrgi:
The Posinesisr GeasraL
We notice the fact only TO show how
very easy . thing IL is 20 find prsferf for
doing . thing when the thing itself ia de-
term'nsd upon. We defy the incest ca
'ui't 10 show any reason why an action
should be considered culpable in Treasur-
ar CANrpeLL. which is not culpablp, We
asree, but perfectly innocent. in those
public officers who stand in a nearer rela-
ton 20 the President than the Treasurer
OF The United Sta:es-yfad. IafeAigehesr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15
ALHANT. August .. 1889


All The world seems to be on the wing
for Saro,ogs-lhough every place here Is
srammed from top 10 bottom. The pres
epce OF Mr.. Clay 10 the great attraction.
lie has put out the lights Of the PfeH-
dent entirely. Gen. Scott 10 also there
al pressn:, but will be of TO- morrow for
Oswego. The President likewise leaves
for Troy about the same time. thenss N
proceed on an s!ectioneeriug tour through
the northern parts Of the State. Mr.. Tai
msdge. Ex-senator. will be at the Spring.
on Saturday. Hlis cousin. the beaaIiful snd
accomplished Miss f whose person.
al appearance aud intellectual Eracos
are the theme Of adm ration in al circles.
] Accompanies bim. Many Of the young
n..;.hsnIs Of New York sre spending ,hs
inteTvsi p..c;ous TO the arrival q the Law
sTpooI Steamship ., SaTaiogs. and other
summer retreats. knowing that noib'sg
will be done IN the city uniil ihsi vessel
comes IN. The snecdo,e that is gong
the rounds. respecting Mrs. Clinton's 70.
boks Of Van Buren,. Is entirely true She
used The Vesy language sscfioed 10 her.
ROBiSsoS, Of Wall street. has made the
scene the subject Of = espilsl CsneaiuIs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-08-15
Il. S. q.

To TIE Editors Of the Tree Pres
GESrLE~ES; BY giving the snbjoincd notice
place IN your rsPer, you will much oblige
your friend and servant, III.
DIR. PHILIP SrEPUENSoN~--
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-05-25
From the Nep Hampshire Statesman.
NEWSPAPERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

There are, If we mistake not, % newspapers pub
lished IN New Hampshire-sxteen Of which are prlma-
rly devoted 10 politics The residue religious pa
pers, or neutral in party affairs We have no literary
periodical the few attempts TO establish having
suited in loss to the proprielors Mr. ]. B. Moore, in
connection with the late DR.. Farmer. published
monthly periodical for three years prior to 1925 and
although their volumes contain as valuable store Of
historical aud antiquarian materials be found in
any similar work. being highly complmened at the
time and still priced by the hest literary Of New
England, the publisher heavy looser in the enter
prise. Gov Hill has recently commenced monthly
agricultural miscellany, in cheap form, in which, il he
keep his pen free from the party gall apt to
mingle itself with oil he does, he may earn a
solid reputation in single year. than all the froth
and hnry bury Of long life Of sefabssng party SER
yitude have secured to him. He sells his paper how
ever. too cheap. like all the rest Of US.
or the religious papers, we are bound TO say, that
not more than of them receives adequate sup
port-snd yet each Of them will compare with similar
publications in other States whose prope,ors are richly
rewarded for their labors
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-05-25

From the limited numerical strength Of our army
and It's scattered positions of late years i has been
r practicable 10 instruct the men 10 brigade
regmenta evolutions. To repair this defect in some
measure, to recruit the skeleton companies. 10 inslil
an esprit de corps among the men of the different re-
gments as we'll as to afford them some respite amer
several atguing campaigns, it has been determined
to form an encampment during the ensuing summer,
and preliminary steps have been taken as to the oca-
ton. After examining the various sites thought to
be eligible, the race ground, near Trenton, n. J. has
been selected as possessing most advantages. Major
Mackav, Quartermas,er, and Lieut.. J. E. Johnston,
Of the Typographical Engineers, have been directed
to Law out the ground for encampment
It is probable that from one to three regiments
will be collected at this encampment. The 4th regi
ment of artillery, Just returned from Florida will
be the first on the ground.-Army aud Nary Chron.