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SENATOR'S,

Cook and Lake Senator, to be chosen from
Cook; WILL Du Page and Iroquois Senator,
to he chosen from Wll Kane, Mclienly, Boone
and DE kah | La Sale | PEORIA Stark and
Bureau ] (; Tazewell, Marshall and Putnam !;
Stephenson Carroll and 10 Davies Rock
Island, Henry, WhItcside and Lee Winneba-
go aud Ogle |; Schuyler and Brown l. Adams
|; Hancock | McDonough, Warren and Hen
derson knex and Mercer |; Fulton San
CANON Mcnard, Logan and Mason |; Nc
Lean, Livingston, De Witt, Piatt and Macon |
Morgan /; Cass and Scott | (; Macoupin and
Jersey Greene and Calhoun Il Madison | :;
ST. Clair |; Monroe and Randolph |; Bond
Montgomery and Christian |; Fayettc, Elling-
ham and Clay Shelby Il White ! Wabash
Wayne and Edwards | Lawrence, Crawford
aud Jasper Clark and Coles | Edgar | ;
Vermiion and Champagne Union and
Alexander |; Pope, Johnson and Hardin | :;
Williamson, Jackson and Franklin Gallatin | /;
Hamilton, Jefferson and Marion Perry, Gin
ton and Washington al
nErnEsEN rATIvEs.
Cook and Lake |, to be chosen from Lake ;
Cook 3; VIII, Du Page and Iroquois |, to be
chosen from lroquols; same counties |, to be
chosen from Du Page; Will 2; Kune, McHen-
ry, Boone and De kalb 3; one from each OF the
three counties, and the Senator from the other
La Sale 81 PEORIA Stark and Bureau | Peoria
l. Stark and Bureau |; Tazcwell .; Marshall
and Putnam !; Stephenson and Carroll | 10
Dayicss | Rock Island and Henry White.
side and Lee |; Winnebago Oglc Schuy.
Ter / Brown | Schuyler and Brown l.; Ad.
ans 8; Hancock .; McDonough /; Warren
and Henderson - Knox Knox and Mcrce,
| Eulton q. Eulton and ponr;a 4. Saroomn,
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HOUSE OF DELEGATES Yesterday.



Yesterday the following resolution was submitted to
the House of Delegates, by Mr.. May:
"Whereas it appears, that the Governor OF New
York hath demanded of the Governor of virginia a
fugitive from justice, legally charged with crime IN that
State, and confined in this; and that such demand
hath been made in conformity with the Constitution
and Laws of the United States; but that the Governor
of this State considering that the Governor OF New
York has very recently refused 10 comply with ST.,
milar demand upon him. made by this State, ne deemed
proper decline for the present 10 surrender the su
fugitive And while the General Assembly hath fu'i
confidence, that the adopted by our oo'ei'io
hath proceeded from anxious and patiiotc ues,'e
TO induce the State Of New York to comply WIN Tue
Constitutional obligations this State yet as the ue
neral Assembly hath solemnly protested against inc
conduct of that State the occasion ALLUDED 10, US
nalnable violation of those obligations; and has nam
,;ned and still manains that It is the duty OF The Exc
cp,;ve of each State TO surrender fug'tives legally
CHARGED with crime, when properly demanded by any
other State is imperiOusly enjoined BY the Constr
tuition and Laws:
sofredthcrefore By the General assembly That in
its opinion, any fugitive legally charged with crime and
demanded by the Governor of New York. according 10
the Constitution and laws of the U. S. ought to be
surrendered notwithstanding the refusal Of the Cover
nor of that State to act in similar case"
On Mr. Bayly's motion, the resolution was laid up
on the table.
This resolution followed by another the motion
of MIR. Tayloe Of King George, which adopted,
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Deaths.

Died on Friday last, Ayeus King Wil:am,l Of billions
,eur.y after painful Illness Of zen days which
yth The greatest philosophy J,SE. f. Rrrrs, Esq. IN ,r
death young prema,uey Off he
entering The duties of honorable profession ihe
sustained loss whish wil long he
extraordinary Young
entirely free from The beseing vices fatal
pness and usefulness Of youn0 generally. With n mini
highly cuvatedand disposition mild aud conc aof,
babe fair 10 become most useful member of society al The
Other relations Of e well the profession which he had
selected and qualified himself in the University Of Virginia q
which he was graduate No young his enjoyed
the respect and confidence Of the which he reside.
that respect and confidence based morality
and correct department PIllLO.
Died, on Friday, the h WLLi.a jaws, infant
John l. and Ann W. Sizcr The friends aad acquaintance tr
family requested attend his funeral am the residence Of
his father, on shockoc iii, this evening al O'Clock.
FRANKLIN HOTEL, Lyretbug, Prsinia.-This large and
extensive establishment having been closed for length
tme for the Of efecualy repairing the
nearly ccnp'eied that the subscriber who has taken
The same as opened The house for the accommodation Of Ira
veiiers. Having been NJ furnishing
bshment with entirely and fashion furniture.
basement 10 the garrett he feels confident who
favor him with TIER c!..o That hr olrr them
moiations comfortable the State.
The Franklin iite establishment ris
Of country, and the office Of all Stages running his
place Is kept al the bar. PAUL JONES.
March ~ le5-C.
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At Meeting of the Agricultural and Horticultural
Society Of lIenrco County, on the 18th instant,
Thomas S Dicken, and Richard q. 1aden, were elect
cd Vice Presidents; and the following named gen
temen honorary and corresponding members. Mr..
James Barbour of Orange James NJ. Garnet of Is
sex; Edmund Ruiiin Of Petersburg Thomas Jeiir'-
son Randolph Of Albemarle Hill Carter Of Charles
CITY; Chas Jas. Faulkner Of Berkeley Doct Carter
Braxton of King William; Genl. Jno. II. Cooke of
ruvanna Archd NJ Harrison Of Fluvanna lach9
Sampson of Goochland WIN. j. Bark,daie Of Ane
liza and Randolph Harrison of Goochland.
The Executive Committee is required to meet n The
Capitol in the City of Richmond, the last Saturday on
March, at 10 o'lcock to make the final arrangement.
for the Socieys first exhibition and fair, on the second
Wednesday in May next. Due notice Will be gwen
of the subjects for premiums and their amounts
1t IS recommended that the members OF this Society
procure for their the Farmers hegIster and the
Southern Planter. -
JESSE II. TURNER, President
wa II. RicHAEnsos, Secretary Pro tenn.
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Congress the Sub-Treasury, and the payment of the
Federal dues IN gold and silver accompanied with
quest that II IN their wisdom they could point out any
better innde, it should have his most cordial support
No plan was suggested except Mr.. Rlyes twenty five
State banks, winch experienced two aborllons in the
same year Five successive sessions of Congress have
passed without any other substitute having been pre-
scented, or any one denying the constutonaiy of the
measure II passed into law by the vote Of respec
table majority of both Houses, and approved by
The President on the 18th of July, 1870
No measure of any Administration has ever received
agrcaer, or more continued share of abuse than this
plain, constitutional of President Van
Buren, and no person has opposed it with more VIC.
ence than Major Garland Ii has been the burhen of
his song for nearly four years
The Major complained, 10 the People of Louisa, that
he had been severely whipped-frst, by his enemies
and, then, by his friends and that his friends had
whipped him much harder than his foes As 10 the
chastisement which the Major has received he, per.
haps, is the best Judge but many of opinion that
he has not received half enough. lie frequently throws
it into the teeth of the People of Louisa, that the
have changed in their politics, and that he has not
Let truth decide, when the facts of the case are fairly
stated.
In the Spring of 1895, Major Garland became can
ddate for the in Congress which Gen. Gordon hat
lately filled: they competitors Maj Garland re
ceivrd in the county of Louisa majority of about l5'
votes; nota Wing in the county voted for him lie de
cared TO the people of the county that he did not wish
Wing vote for hun; that he could not represent them
At the election in 1897 Maj. Garland had competi
tor In the year 1899, Gen. Gordon was candidate
lie and Maj Garland equally divided the county MAJ
Garland received the Wing vote and that ola few of tn
other party, who had not cleared The dust out of hei
eyes which the Major had kicked up about the Sub
Treasury. The people of Louisa getting their eye
OPEN they see that the greater part of Major Garland
profcssed political opinions, the very antpodes o
the present dominant party that he, the Major, hn
used every in his power 10 put them III Office
The Sub.Trcasury law is at this time The gate wlic
makes safe the citadel of American liberty. VIII h
aid in opening it, 10 admit the British Horse Tro.
was safe against the attack ofopen enemies; by treach
cry and folly breach made in the wall, Wild
enough for the Grecian Horse TO enter; the city wa
sacked, being enveloped in flames and drenched il
blood "Timto Danaos IT dona Jrrentes. Not ben!
good Latin scholar will give you free translation
Il fear Major Garland, with all his professions o
Democracy. a. Il.
| aTIie Bank of The u, 6
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JFe,jDesI1U March IL.

The Senate announced that they had passed the bill
entitled An act incorporating the town OF lappahan-
mock in Essex county, and appointing trustees Tor the
same and for other purposes-An act changing the
fine of holding the fall terms of the Circuit Superior
Courts of Law and Chancery for the counties OF Caro-
line and Spottsyvana, and town OF Petersburg-An
act TO empower the Common Council OF the Clty Of
Richmond to appoint Port Wardens for the port oil
Rchmond-An act concerning Divorces WIN an
amendment
And that they had agreed to the resolution for trans
m,nG to the Governors of the several States OF this
Union certain correspondence, reports and acts OF AS
s.mbly relative TO the controversy between this State
and the State Of New York-The said amendment was
agreed to.
The following bills were read third time and passed.
bill TO amend the act for the better organization Of
the militia, and for other purposes-A bill concerning
the City Point Railroad Company-A bill incorporai
ipp the Trustees Of the Shemarah Acadcmy-a OIL
incorporating the Jacksonville and furgatory CIeeh
Turnpike Company, and for other purposes-A OIL IN
cooperating the Paine's Run Gap Turnpike Company
A bill Incorporating the Trustees of the Odd Fellow
Male and Female lnstue-A bill concerning the La,
fayelte and lngle's Ferry Turnpike Company-A Dill
TO incorporate the Red Creek Manufacturing Company
in the county of Wyhe-A bill TO amend inc ACT emu
tied an act incorporating the Mercantie LIBRARY AS
ISOLATION of Richmond-A bill concerning the NoFth
River Navigation Company-A bill appointing COM
mssioners to locate and open road from Whee!lh5
10 Claksburg-A bill TO incorporate the Stanhope Iron
Manufacturing Company, IN Inc county ol Dotetouf'
"A bill amend the entitled an act to provide Tor
opening and keeping in repair the public roads IN the
county ofReckbridge-A bill TO incorporate the Rich
mond and James River Mining Company, and for other
purposes-A bill TO establish The town of Jackson, in
the county of Boteourt-A bill concerning the town
of saem-A bill concerning the ferry of William S.
Floyd-A bill to incorporate the Lynchburg Marine
and Fire Insurance Company-A bill constituting
norton of the North Anna River lawful fence-A bill
10 amend the act entitled act Incorporating the Cape
Capon Manufacturing Company-A bill appointing
commissioners to and mark part of the line be-
tween Wythe and Grayson-A bill providing Tor me
construction of plank fence on part of the Capitol
Square, and for the abatement of the nuisance near the
Museum-A bill providing for the construction OF new
room in the Capitol and for other purPoses-A bill to
change the time of holding the quarterly terms OF the
Courts ofthe county ofAleghany-And bill 'ncorPora
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Simeon Drarer. one of the principals in the
70 ".,,r,b affair who wanted the place LOT nus oro
u This brother is young man, VINO mas pee" ~,
tt ,,mc a resident of Paris a dealer IN sna"is a"u
sc"' ,,n whose enterprises fortune has not smiieo'
s's' i now as many of his class are, IN want VI an
~ - The services rendered by Simeon Draper ate
'" i, seems, far more important than those Oh
;rsWalsh Mr.. Walsh never engaged IN import
VI, men from New York into Philadelphia to heip ms
s carry an election"
?a'' POSTSCRIPT =,
rr;lo,;ne is again in motion, since the ADJOURN
~, Il the Senate. II is now moved wnhout 'he'f
"s". ,,,on-by the President alone or rather MS "a
e'" The \ lntelligencer Of yesterday morning con-
hns' -, s,iI,winr additional removals and appoint
msn's' APPOINTMENTS DY THE PRESIDENT
Land Officers.
Thomas Scott, Register, Chiicothe' ohlo' wee Jas
G N,t;,nnis, remored
,'as,nse Whitlock, Receiver Charlottesville, vice
,tcl Mcconnell, renored.
OFFICERS OF THE CUSTOMS.
Collectors.
~, Hunter, Savannah, Georgia, vice Adm. B.
rannln, rsmortd. Gall;
90, : Rawson, remoced
LIN NJ. Hale, Frenchmans Bay, Maine, vice Ed
~1 rG,,es j. Abbott, Penobscot, Maine, vice Rowland
II B,dsham, remorcd W., p.om,
cso,e Thatcher Belfast, Maine vice Nathaniel M
T5xard Curtis, New York, vice John J. Morgan
rsnorsd.
Surveyors.
sb,low,h S. Whpple, Eastport, Maine, vice Ezek'e
R',snsel Cushman, Portland, Maine, vice Stephen
" Eaton, remored go g., - !
VIM. Tasgar,, New York, vice Ely Moore Te'"0'ea
Saral OFFICER.
Thomas Lord, New York, vice William > ooe' re-
raored. -, rh n,;,Io,;ne
Oily SLING up our Black List. What victim comes
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the nstenshment, said by Mr. B. have been express
ed, by those who heard my opinions. My personal
preferences for Mr.. b.; and had l consulted
them alone, would have voted, in Convention, for
him; but AFTER consulting with, and learning the cpl
Mons Of others, determined to vote for Mr. Hunter,
believing, thereby, that the great object in view, the
election of Democrat in principle, and The defeat OF
the Wing nominee, could be best secured. ! am not
aware that any impression was made upon any member
of the Convention, by The foreign interference alluded
to and am not therefore, prepared to admit, that Mr.
Hunter nomination was brought about by these means
and so far from regretng the agency had in it, can
only say, that should under the circumstances
act the same part again. In conclusion, will
say, that as know Mr. BraAt"n incapable OF dong me
any intentional injustice he will regret, after this
PLANTATION of my course, and the that prompted
it, having had an agency in disappearing me-
M;lI.rss March o ls4l r. NJ. DAVIS.
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There is diversity of opinon-mnch was sa'a
eyeninol-about the course of the Governor of Virgil
MIA in Relation 10 Cury-There seems however to be
but one opinion MS 10 the high and manly motives by
which he has been actuaed. Those VINO differ most
with the among the first to admire his
opmrsa son,e nnnroye none harshly condemn him.
A decided majority of the House Of Delegates seems
solution 10 that effect But not friend of the lnsPec-
m, ;,s provisions, and vindicate Constitutional
Rights.
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brightest prospects of success before them To this
glorious result the Address before will essentially
contribute. more condensed and powerful view Oh
the objections which every dsneresled politician must
make TO the recent course Of the Wing party, we
have never YET seen.
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Essen.


At meeting of the people of Essex, without dlstnc-
ton of party, held at Thomas Matthews Tavern i'll
Tappahannock, on Monday, 18th March, lo4l, on mo-
lion. Capt. Chas G. Layton was called 10 the chair,
and John S. Rowzee and George Wright were appoint
ed Secretaries.
Austin Nj. Tribble, Esq, submitted the following
preamble and resolutions, which were sustained by the
mover and Muscoe Garnett, ESD, and unanimously
adopted
Firmly convinced that the best interest Of our Dis
,rct will he greatly promoted by retaining the public
services Of our late distinguished Representative, Ro.
bert NJ. I. Hunter, Esq, in Congress:
Therefore, Resotred, That we hail with pleasure the
adoption of the resolution of friends in Caroline,
recommending TO the counties composing this Congress
sonal District the said R. NJ. T. Hunter, Esq as
suitable person 10 represent US; and we pledge our
selves TO use all proper means for the accomplishment
Of that desirable object and respectfully invite the
operation of the other counties composing the District
After the adoption Of the foregoing, IT was
Resoired, That committee be appointed to wait on
the Hon. R. NJ. It. Hunter and apprse him Of the ac-
ton of this meeting and request him TO declare himself
candidate; and the Chairman, in pursuance thereof,
appointed the following persons, TO wit Alexander T.
Bay Tor, John S Rowzee Muscoe Gafnetl and LsrkIn
Hundey; who, having discharged that duty, Mr.. Hun
Ter in short time thereafter appeared before the meet
conferred on him and announced himself candidate.
On motion,
Resofeed, That copy of the foregoing be forwarded
quest that the same be inserted in their papers
&. G.. LAYTON, ChR
JOHN S. RorzEE, S,,r,to,;es
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NJ There IRE interesting articles on our Last
Page upon the School System of Virginia, which
recomne nd to the attention Of the reader The whole
subject submitted to the Board of the Literary Fund
to make a Report to the next Legislature
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An assertion has been made by several Of the Wing
Presses that ExVice President Johnson has given in his
.dhes;on to the new Administration The last Peters.
burg Statesman has repeated the report. But the New
York Evening Post contradicts it. 1t quotes letter
written by Col Johnson the ll,h inst, which states
explicitly as follows:
know unor make my friends believe that have changed
m can change my position politics. II Illuminating
The of thar kind BIO worthy of thing but the
lie direct om those who have confidence IN me-"
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TIVE PRESS AND THE EXECUTIVE.

~. have received letter from respectable gen
,,.man N Fredericksburg, of which the following is
an extract We free to say, that IT there De
W.; Editor in the Union, whose zeal, talents and
ene him 10 an office from this administration,
. : me Editor of the Arena But we leave 1t to tue
WINGS 10 reconcile such appointments of Editors to
,ber own professions. They deprecated the appoint
nn, Of Editors BY Gen. Jackson-and so did we
RI, M sooner the power transferred to the Wings
,,n all their professions TO be forgotten-and the
,,ronace of the Executive is TO be conferred on mem
b.rs Of Congress and Editors of newspapers. IT this
laer speaks correctly, it only shows that the appoint
ens are to be held back until after the Spring Eec
tons
".uarch Ill have concluded to interfere in the
affairs Of the day. far TO apprise you OF the tact
N you do not already know ill., that VIM. NJ. Black
ford Esq, Editor of The political Arena, published al
tins place, returned last Sunday from Washington,
where he had been since the 3rd Of March, (as SAID,
and confidently beiiered) in attendance upon .oid Up
for en- c:fice And this is not ALL nor the best OF IT.,
for him. i, said that he has received an appointment
worth about $4,000 per annum-Navy Agency, or some
thing of the kind but that it is in prospective only,
until after the Spring Elections!
uone Of the SIRE. charges here against Col Gocch is
that he an er-Edtor, that he formerly connected
with YOU in the Enquirer, &c. Thus, one man IS
turned out of Office because he ,eoS an Editor, and
another appointed Office because he IS an Editor :
Especially because he has advocated The cause OF inc
party.
mir. B. may make very good officer tor aught
know but that is not the question: has he not heen
years in battle array against oDeehotders ana cWee
st,Gerso One would have thought in reading some OF
his editorials last year, that greater ndgnity could not
have been presented to him, than to offer him an cce
He was not laboring for the spoils-O no! nc was
against corruption, and for the good his country &c
But will the cold man benevolent turn his attention
this way. Has he no tonnc bouehe for our cO,empo.
rary: No messengership to South America, and oil
mt HIS morbid nerves may require some relaxa-
ion from his immense labors, while his brilliant services
deserve this reward.
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john S. RouzEE, e
GEO. WRIGHT, '''"''''
ESSEN COUNTY.


At large and respectable meeting Of the citizens OF
Essex friendly 10 the reelection of the Honorable h.
NJ T. Hunter to the next Congress Of the United
States-it was proposed, that after that meeting had
adjourned, the meeting should act upon the CON-
promising grounds, as it regards county candidate
Whereupon, Chas. 6. Layton, Esq called 10 the
Chair, and Col. Geo. W. Shelton was appointed Sc
cretary.
After sundry addresses, committee Of five was APP
pointed, composed of Larkin Iiundlcy, Esq, Austin
M. Tribble, Esquire, Arthur +. Reynolds, Edward
Powers, and Thomas Harper, TO nominate candidate
upon said compromises hcreupon, the Committee
retired and, in short time, in and reported that
Col Jas Wright was the nominee of the meeting /;
which was unanimously adopted:
On motion, Committee appointed to wait on
Col Jas. Wright, TO apprse him of said nomination,
and soon returned and informed that Col. Wright
had accepted the call. On motion, it ordered, that
the proceedings Of this meeting be forwarded for publ
cation, in the Richmond Enquirer and Wing.
Whereupon, the meeting was adjourned.
GEO. w. SHELTON, Secretary
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line District, will certainly appear in next. 1t is
crowded out by variety ofshorer articles for to-day
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CAROLINE.

CAROLINE,
At meeting Of the Democratic citizens OF Caroline
county, held at the Bowling Green, Monday, the
Sth day of March, 1871, (that being Court day,) WIN
P TAYLOR Esq was called to the Chair and MIR. VIM
A. Moncure appointed Secretary
The object of the meeting was briefly explained by
the Chairman, which the selection of some sulta-
bic person as candidate to represent the county in the
next Legislature Of Virginia
Joseph Flippo, Esq, brought to the notice of the
meeting the of Col. Archo.la samuel, ana no.
minated him as the most suitable individual 10 be sup
ported now bv the Democratic voters of Caroline for
seat in the next Legislature The nomination beng
seconded, was put by the Chairman, and unanimously
adopted by the meeting
Resoired, That the Chairman notify Col. Samuel of
his nomination by this meeting, and request his ac-
ceptance of the same.
Resoircd, That the proceedlh rs of this meeting be
sent to the Richmond Enquirer Mr. publication.
And then, on motion, the meeting adjourned.
WM p. TAYLOR, Chmn.
WIN. A. MoscuRE, Scery.
A CARD
In the Enquirer, of the 9th instant, under a publ
cation Of c. NJ Braxton, Esq, accepting the invita-
ton of portion of his fellow-czcns, to become
candidate for Congress, am introduced, III connexlon
with the Democratic Convention, at CroIton Springs,
in such manner, to require from ME public e1-
PLANTATION, notwithstanding my grent repugnance to
such notoriey 1t is true, stated by MIR. b., that
his name erased from the list OF Delegates, at the
suggestion of Captain Hoskns and myself, not from
anticipating that he would be the nominee of the Con-
yention, but from the consideration that his name
would be presented for that purpose and that, under
such circumstances he would not desire to be present
had never up to the assembling of the Conven.
on expressed the purpose of voting for against any
gentleman and cannot, therefore, know the cause OF