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Tuesday, Jun. III.
On motion oc Mr.. STEPHENSON Of TYLER. 1t was

On motion Of Mr.. STEPHENSON of Tyler, it was
Rcsoircd, That the Committee of Roads and Internal
Navigation inquire into the eypedIency Of modifying
he provisions ofthe act entitled an act to provide for
The construction of a road from Sistcrsyille 10 the
North Western Turnpike, passed March 3lst, 1877:
and said Committee inquire into the expectancy OF ex'
tending the time in which subscriptions may be made
under the said act.
resolution for the election of q General Agent and
Store keeper, and also Superintendent Of the Penlten-
tiarv.
On motion of Mr.. BrRwELr, of Bedford, leave was
riven TO WIN. R.. Jones to withdraw iIs petition pre-
sented at the present session.
Mr. McPuERsos-Petlion Of Jacob Freeze, praying
that he may be divorced from his wife Elizabeth
Freeze.
Mr.. Dissatisfaction of Elisha Smallwood, 4 soldier
in the United States Army during the last war, asking
for n pension.
On motion of Mr.. SMITH Of |. of W., the Committee
of Propositions and Grievances, was discharged from
the consideration of sundry petitions Of citizens OF the
county of Monongalia against the formation OF n new
county out OF parts of that county and the county of
Harrison.
Mr.. CRrrcurIELp, from the Committee of Roads
and Internal Navigation, presented 4 bill Incorporating
the Peters Mountain Turnpike Company, and
A gill authorizing the payment oil certain sum oil
money out OF the income OF lhe iuhu " h'eiha' :"
provement.
Mr.. CapELr, from the Committee appointed to exa-
mine the First Auditors office, presented a report upon
the condition of that office.
The resolution submitted by MIR. DABSEr on the
10Th inst. upon the subject of a National Bank was
AGAIN laid upon the table;
/ As was also the resolution Of Mr.. WoRrHIsGToS on
The 2od inst, relativc TO the alleged delay in the pro
%ceedings in the Courts Of the 2Ist Judicial Circuit
THE LOUISA CASE,
This case again occupied the attention OF the House
until its rising; the only case Of interest (lett IN
decided by the rising of the House, was, whether the
license of $50 asa Store or Tavern. keeper was such al
assessment of property as was required By the Constr
tu,ion to constitute a claim, TO vote.
On motion of Mr.. RoBERTsoS, the House adjourned
Hednesdny, Jan. 81.
The House was occupied the greater part ot the day
with the Contested Election from the county OF LonIsa
and at the rising of the House there was a tie on thu
poll. Mr.. Brown of Preston moved to lay the rrPof,
upon the table, with the view of sending The case oacS
to the people for their decision. Upon THIS question "
debate sprung up, which Mr.. Gregory cut shor, oy ~ ~.
inu that the House adjourn, which was carried. ~ ,e
House should proceed as they have hitherto DONE 'h's
case will occupy from a week to ten days longer.
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O.T.NCSTCaTED

MECkLEN!CRG.
AT Il meeting Of the Democratic Republican party Of
Mecklenburg, held at the Court House on Monday,
the 18th inst, the following preamble and resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
This meeting having learned with deep regret, thai
our present able representative, George Z. ~Dromgoo!e,
will not be a candidate at the ensuing election, to re-
present this District in the next Congress and being
DESTROYS to cooperate with our Republican brethren OF
the counties of Brunswick, Lunenburg, and Dinwid-
die. in a matter of common interest; be 1t therefore
RESOLVED, That we recommend a Convention OF De-
leratcs from all the counties in this Congressional DIS
trict. to assemble at Lawrenceyille on the 4h Monday
in February next, for the purpose OF recommending 10
the Republican voters of this District, a suitable person
as a Candidate to represent US in the next congress OF
the United States.
RESOLVED, That the following gentlemen be, and are
hereby appointed Delegates to represent TINS county IN
said Convention, viz: Col. Christopher iiaskIns, VIM
"A. Jones, Maj. VIM. R. Baskerville, Col. Alexander
Dortch, Philip Reeks, DR.. Paul G.. VPnable, Captain
James Harwell, Dr.. Oliver, Col. Finch, Richard Boyd
DR.. Scott, R. Y. OVERLY, David w. Thomas, Captain
Poole, Captain Spencer, Henry Z. Coleman, James )
Moss, Major Pettus, George Rogers, Richard b. Bap
list; and on motion John W. Jones, Chairman, was
added TO the number.
Resolrcd, That the Editors Of the Richmond Enqul
rer and Petersburg Statesman be requested to publish
the proceedings of this meeting.
On motion, the meeting adjourned TO the Sd Monday
JOHN w. JONES, Chairman.
GEORGE ROGERS, Secretary.
~ Statesmnn will please copy.
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NAMES RIVER AND kANtNiii cANAl.-Prrong snip.
- ping articles Oh the Canal, are requested 10 observe, thai ~
The new rrcul tons. u. tolls on such articles are rcglir.i Il le
paid 10 the toil-saiherr, Il th-re b. ono, NJ the Duce III ,hipnio nj,
otherwise, 10 III Etst tulI-gatherei, al whose Office The boat arrives
IN tho course Of IL voyage. There are TIL gatherrrs al Lynch
burg, Scoitsrillr, thlhcniarlr,l and Richmond. The tolls on r4g
trcdc viz articles taken On board and discharged hrlwern ioi
gather cr's offices without passing ONE are r. quirrd 10 be paid 10
the keeper 81 The hr.t ti-iasd II which the bua, arrives after
rak;n. il on toard. The following locks, b. M niGr M numbt,.
re toi.locks, viz The Gt.fd lars> nj Eo.arr'-. Nli!.n's Adj
venture. aud Tyr River Danls, and LII Locks, Nos. IL, Is, Is, %,
= lni II.
All property shipped on the Canal. mus; be accompanied by n
BIZ ~ Lttag. signed hy the master Of The boat aud tie consignor,
specifying the date and place 81 shipment. the quantity and
weight II each species Of property 70 shipped, and the place ar
''arrS where II 4 L. b. discharged. II The properly comes under
IL. denomination of nay trait, " II, at = taking j. on board, The
hs,f .Rs 10 pass 4 toll lock hcfurr it reaches n toll garierrs Of.
ice, the master j. required Ia have dap'ir ne b,Rs If hday Of such
property, one Of winch he i 10 deliver L. The keeper of the first
toll lock, NJ which the boat arrives after taking such property on
board.
Bags, Crates, Boxes, Casks, ana other ysssels containing proper
IS slapped, as We'll rs property shipped M bundles o. IN ay ouier
manner convenient for marking, mns, have the true gross weight
II such property marked thereon.
The following i recommended as a convenient form for . bill
Of lriin.:
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DRlAN.-This celebrated imported Racer and Stallion. nov. i,
4 the finest inssihic health and order, viii make his ne,t and
last season III Virginia, II my stables, al 500 the season. ANA \
dollar 10 The gruuin, payable within The season. which commences
IN The ION uf February and ends on The III Of July. Mares NH
hc well fed, without stint, a. 40 rents a iay; and every care ami
accidents 81 escapes. ] have provided every Accommodation IN
barren and lualinc mares, and VII board black servants rrati,
while Whit" servants can he boarded on moderate terms IN The vii
!agc very near.
Pnam - beautiful tav. IL hands hial, of match, . beauty.
strength. form, action and pedigree, and loo vel knuMn n lie
antlIaH.i champion Ir many years On the ENGLISH tnrf. wh,m
IL never had I superior, and many excellent Judges i!gnk, an
rqrHi. To prei further description.
" ifirti station. Ito English Spo,tSnen acknowledge h. -
not MY decidedly the bel Of tie age. but The bcSi ever IN rna-
lani. For four years he has lad more and hotter winner, fltp
av Other horse whose coils were II tie same agr. NeaIy MI
trained hay" been winners III. n, and several have Lryor inp,,
beaten. The rrInhrr aud amount al tiCit winnings urcseul NJ
innsi an nnhrpkcn srrir- ~ hGllani "c,nlio,. IN lelg, tie, m.n
every large two wears old stake n Ncw Market. antn under heavy
extra weights. have won The Great Oaks three ont IL fanr yeaf:.
nearly All TIE laigc>t s!akt, III the Kingdom, a. Tie kddleswoTib.
Iursdar'S fiii;csw"'ih. 5000 -. stake. 1893 -. ia ulnn. Jul,
Ill, ,tcrac!d, tieafWrii, Prrndrraasi. and i host OF other, Too mn
ni'ruis - name. GncihN, On. of his .c. has won more iluu
vi.h'u dollaTs, without ever being beaten, &mi j. Gnqne> tiouahly
the host MARI ever trained. They have won n committees number
If stakes, plates, sui Guys. hani;caps. aud hing'- ,iates, a, an
distances, and IN some Instances al :, 4 ard ) heats, under heavy
weights.
His ruliS have won every where they have been tried. Last
year he hui iht bc.t III England, tie hest in Ireland, AMI liz,
hest IN Belgium; and rguaI. L. any in France and Germany; and in
the Iritea states We have seen Monarch, the Queen, Helen. ana
Mr.. Roh,itsonf> inlv.
Al hi. present price, h. is The cheapest Stallion IN America: hi,
price hem. reduced Ia sMi the hard rines-and breeders win ia
wei 10 avail Themselves Of this last opportunity. Fi more pati-
culii-, see hand bills.
IIirk>' Ford, Va. 4. I. H. MERRITT.
jan - s3-w3w&lafCt
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Senatorial District, and that q nomination might here
after be made.
The following RESOLUTION Yves offered aud unanimous
ly adopted
s. Rssoiucd, That The Convention have heard viii, pro.
found regret, the untimrly G"ccase OF the ainIabic, ac,
compiisicd, and talented j. w. Chinn, OF .'"rlhnmbel-
laad, in whom this District aud the county at large
have sustained i great loss.
6. On motion, it was Hcsoired, That The Secretary
make ont four copies Of tie proceedings oi This C"nven-
ton, and forward one to DR.. Il. .. Graysou, informing
him oil his nomination b. this meeting, in order 10 as
cer;r,n whether he accepts the sainr, AID one other,
each 10 the Richmond Enquirer, To the Alexandria Co
zet.e, and to the Fredericksburg Arena with a request
that they publish the same in their respective political
journals.
Z. On motion, Rc,oired, That the thanks of tlss Con-
vcn,ion are dae To the Chairman and Secretary.
On motion Of Mr.. John llooe, this Convention adj
journed sine die.
BASIL BRAWNER, Chm'n.
inns l. nRIcr. Sen.
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III, R;chmoud Librarv dissertation.

u t'NsNNf w.
". fri uith Inc sincsrest satisfaction the expansion
: lie L.ararv IN tbs City, so as 10 embrace every CT
NAo subs:t,nss So annually to its support. 1t ii
E. aoa,e ins.lutlon-precisely such a one as we want
d: II is mel NOW 10 be confined TO the Merchants and
N.chanscs, bu; i Is thrown open 10 every Cit!zea.-
81, tbs h,gh- minded Association does not confine its
forts even to a Library. They hare come to the re-
sutton 10 gave public Lectures period'cally-and who
!-> not approve and admire the object they are seek.
Il, 70 accomplish Any thing which is calculated to
rouse, 10 refine, 10 inteliectualize the Citizens of Re.
I.5.c ought 10 command our gratitude and sup
PIT Public Lectures from eminent men, and cap.
;'Hias orators, Eust nave that liboralizing effect upon
=. the young aud the old-the rich and the peor-upon
soTe0 and upon men. The Association have begun
- n the selection Of Judge Henry ST. George
luke, (,he President Of the Csurt of Appeals) 10 de-
Yer The first Lectu'e-and no5ly, we understand, has
Be discharged the honorable and worthy office, which
: aas 50 gracefully accepted. We understand-for, in
~:'irns'5ie engagements prevented our attending-that
8 Lecture Was Of the frat order of merit. The fol-
wing article from yesterdays Compiler pays only
~ proper tribute to the production. Uho comes neats
"ao succeeds Judge Tucker;
me introductory Lfctare.-Judge fuckers Lecture
y 'day night was generally and highly gratifying to a
2" ana intelligent; audience, a liberal portion of
"Acn vas composed Of ladies. Such an audience as
"as, lndeed, was a compliment to the worthy Lee.
.it''' WINE ! ~as most pleasing 10 the friends of the
and il noble enterprise.
"i"e lecture was an elegant production, bearing the
res OF the genes Of the scholar. 1t was pure in
: aa'andlns IN tropes, and its metaphors were
'D'''ls' anc opposite. 1t was delivered in the plea
~, ianilar, and conversational manner for which
s''-' IucAer u somewhat remarkable. We had in.
one. 70 say something Of the subjects of the Lecture
=" s'he order IN which they were treated; bat we shall,
- a'7e' nave The pleasure of presenting it entire TO
.ti""aefs' and Will not, therefore, mar its effect by
|c'iv'ng out our purpose.
rae very favorable disposition evinced BY the citi.
ms ''Sards the enterprise ofthe Association. ;s om;.
VS. OF complete success. Such ~aa,,erng indications
v !. nut stimulate the Association to increased Efforts
III Richmond sooo
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Deaths.

-. i, "a !, U,rrrn county, 10th Of December, Isay
R, nep," as.r tm, c ONO. Of Nj Thomas !; Aston, ,ino,h ds' Iadv
Of D.clnl Jun ' so.;e,v have sustlin-d a loss which, 10 tneh, =
i r. arabic She wa. The kind and and 1 1ass of devoted ~.,sI mo,hs a be
a aear nir" na,,ahIe in all the relations of lIfe-possessedo u
n m;TI and a mi temper, aud crea, snayiiy Of dls.os.'on S ,.sn sde,r
~ bsr lovely character were blcnne" i IL Nv '"'ies "n'A" ANVIL
h - we can say with the POET
tDIsssfed Ruina. Farewell we'll s Tny , Iase m ,s ahnM are DER:
onanch.d il the light of thy last setting SIN
light which n resurrection morn shall restore.
e., n.or Puina, thou hast fnlilled Thy bond
CO calmly rest where thy dear son and other friends are iouno
Rripbt a. the clnrious tints Of evening skies,
Thourlts OF orr vanished joys TO me arise
Thy bonds are severed,-eo thou. happy and free,
And res, in the bosom Of the DEITY.
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CORRESPONDING

King George Court House, Jan. 2id, lS4l.
DR.. r. o. GRAysox:
Sir;-By Il resolution Of the democratic Convention
assembled at King George Court House on the 22d
instant, it was made my duty 10 enclose YOU n copy
of It's proceedings, and TO inform you that you were
unanimously nominated Il Candidate for Congress u
the approaching election lin April,) and to nscer'a'I
whether or not you accept the nomination., that you
decision may be published with the proceedings, III Tie
various political papers designated by the aforesaid re
solution. You Will please reply as soon as your conve
nience will admit, and oblii.e,
Very respectfully ~, your obi. servant,
THOMAS X. PRICE,
Secty to Contention.
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so COUNTY

At meeting Of The Democratic Republican States
Right Party, held at The Court House, in Southampton
County, on The 18th day Of January, ISL, for The pnr.
pose Of eec,irg Delegates to meet The Delegates from
the other counties in this Congressional District, \,
Sussex Court House, on their next court day, Feb. 18th,
Tor the purr oe Of nominating n suitable candidate 10
represent This district in the next Congress, and Jas
Clayton having been called to the Chair, and 5. G
Reese having been appointed Secretary, the following
resolutions were adopted and, thereupon, John Vlck.
Allen edwards. Jas. Wick, Jos. G. Counsel, Jere. Cobb
Jas. Clayton, Wm. ID. Hood, Jas. Maget, Jno. D.. Hart
VIM. A. Spark, VIM. K. Goodwin, Geo. B. Carey, S
D. Parker, Thos. Ridley, +. b. Claud, Jas. D.. Maesen
burg, Anthony Vaughan, Thos. L. Lawrence, Harrison
J oyner, S. G. Reese, NJ. I. Fcete and G. ID. Borham
we're appointed the delegation for this County, in tho
said Convention.
JAS. CLAYTON, Chairman.
c n Rvrsr S,rr,fUrU
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S. c. REESE, Secretary.
cOuUI-lIC3TED
BRUNSWICK cot,

BRUNSWICK COUNTY.
According to previous notice, n meeting OF the De
mocratic Republicans of Brunswick county took place
on Monday, the 18th inst, in the Masonic Hall in
Lawrenceyille. The meeting was organized by calling
Capt. John Jones to the Chair, and appointing Geo
Stone Secretary.
DR.. Henry Lewis, after explaining the objects Of the
meeting, offered the following Resolutions, viz:
/. Resolrcd, That this meeting proceed to nominate
two gentlemen to represent this county IN the next LIE
gislature Of Virginia.
9. Resolrcd, That the Republicans Of the several
counties corn posing this Congressional District he re-
~spectfully requested 10 unite with US IN appointing
DELEGATES 10 a Convention proposed to be held in Law
renccyille ON Monday, the 22d day of February, l5il,
for the pur pose of selecting q suitable person 10 re-
present said District in the next Congress Of The U
States.
In conformity with the first resolution, Capt. James
j. Harrison of Meherrin Parish, and Joseph y. Rid
dick of ST. Andrews, were nominated, and unanimously
recommended to the citizens of the county as candl.
dates to re present them in the next Legislature Of vir
ginia.
In conformity with the I'd resolution, it was, on mo
ton
Resoloed That the Chairman, with the aid Of the
gentlemen present, proceed 10 nominate Delegates Il
represent the county OF Brunswick IN SAID Conven
ton: whercupon the following named gentlemen were
selected:-In Meherrin Parish-Dr Fred. w. Harrison
r. R. Brown, Rev. VIM. Jones, Col. john :. Jones
John F. +. Lewis, Charles Turnbull, aud Richard II
RI. w alton-In St. Andrews arIsh-Colo lshan
Trot, or, Col. VIM. Meredith, Dr.. Creed Haskins, DIR
Henry Lewis, Robert D. Turnbull, DR.. John Organ
John p. Atkinson, Capt. Thomas Gibbon, " S. Ed
mI,nds. Robert Kirkland, Col. ii. Fl. Blick and Pete
J. Turnbull.-On motion
Rssolred, That the names of the Chairman and Sec
re .tary be added to the nomination..
Rcsoiped, That these proceedings be signed by tn
Chair man and Secretary and forwarded to the Editor
Of the Democratic papers of Richmond and Petersburg
with a request that they publish the same. The meet
ing was numerously attended, and exhibited in ever
instance the genuine spilit of Democracy.
~ JOHN JONES, Chairman.
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The writer of this r.solu.io n has heard an explanation o. . ),
SUBJECT matter 10 which, it refe rs-wlich. y frne, may W nnrora
sAcnlpaie Mr. Tniaie :ro from the impntation OF hap,mI ~ ",ai"r h
me. me principles ofihe Alien ans d Sedition Law. Inc p.' Ssii,ion
his'-Ihat ill. i. ~ the vio cnce of his opposition W :" 80 w,h
Law, and by reas sn ii his friendship for Matn neS o ~ of theirr
Others oil The party then OF posed TO Mr.. Admins, pala wv cons,
own pockets the amount of the fine. and that lne.ei ~ n,onsible.
ne,.se 1nla nave had no jus claim. This espiana ,%a a. !, The time
10 say the least; but the w ritter well remembers tia' y ~ -
IN vote was T. ken, it was understood to embrace 'ne pn q ,be hill
me sedhion l. aw. In tn IS view of il, the senate ~, ,, is d;s.
unanimously; and the He use of Representatives WIN mi ! h he he e
sehsing voic' IS. Mr.. I. ST iould then have voted 10 eiuru = and
leved it h: ID been unius Nv and unconstitutionaliy exac1eo' ~
, men have made knownt he fact Of his claim asalns, y n, xe' enbar.
tlu' have obviated the difficulty which seemed 10 nav oI are.
rassed MS judgment. If, however, he shall deny ~ any .m and CON.
IN construction pa ced by the writer upon MS VIZ, ~ = Lii.
denim in decided terms Il g Sedition Law, IL will still fur'her pa"f
ate and excuse.
I'VE for one protest ~ ainst Mr.. Tahaferros excuse. - ~ -
there was q case, in viii CHI Congress owed an omeH1e noa"a a"s ~
a yo' ,nted Constitution, this was the very case, y . money
rrr 1iyie, 10 pass the indemnity law, aud give nack q =, a ~
fro n the Treasury. This was the light IN when It's ~ snp Sa sh amI
SIR ock every Repubiican n. This was the spirit IL whleh &c smO
NJ we acted.-It WAS "a matter Of very imraeIia, u " have
" .ha' hecamc ofthc me ney. II was ir oe,'en ~ better .t If he had
I irea his share of che money To Lyons heirs--oe.c'' " ~ :, 49,
gone to them, and dem anded his share OF nhe sp ",s.i, he The
due to The Constitution, TO givert back at al cveh.san "I rJ,a- =
only efeetual mode, in y ,hich reparation eouia y
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DY. Ero,,Son'S RepIu

MOUNT STUART, Jan. 2JI, IcII.
Dir. 7 X. PnlcE:
Sir,-l am in possession OF your communications o.
this date, in winch you say 'by a resolution OF 'i'
Democratic Con renlion, ass cmiIed at King George
Court House, on the I'D inst, it was made my duty L
enclose you II copy Of its proceedings, and 10 inform
you, that you were unanimously nominated n CandI
date for Ccagre IS in the approaching election IN April
and TO ascertain whether or not you accept The n"mI
nation" &c. ] have but TO reiiy, that with 4 due sense
of the honor c. inferred upon me, and the weight Of ih'
obligations VIII ich | assume, | accept the nomination
and nm, sir,
We ~ respectfully,
Your fellow citizen aud servant,
~ rDtNsnN
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p, H11Fa7 y a Le1er from .7thsns, Jan. ;.
The Democrats of North Alabama arc
'''' "etcel proud that our own State, and f,a m n.y.
fS''@ are ''fm. love Virginia, she gave No hi -"
cory u Sussex County, where | was raj srd- on,
1, ' ucket system will give US the entire dele,,,;on
.@'Ir nv congress. Alabama will vote more u1uon;.
3t done" IMAM she has
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NASHVILLE, Jartn,rr 10 re,

r. FRIENDS 10 good order
= . INFORM yon Of the most cold .blooded at
d aSsass'naie Mr.. J. George Harris, Edi,o,
b. 'as'slie Union, by Robert Foster, son Of
~, .I"a.oae' Ephraim H.. Foster. The as.
;. WIN ms companions, attacked Harris ~ b;s
.ans house, about supper time, at the Nosby;lls Inn
r,' y iia'r's with a pistol loaded with two balls:
'l.. c,.s .'1 MS arm, the other his breast. The bali
'l'F .; his stomach. '0'sea IN Tie
l., ",Pe', That every friend TO good order will no.
) nsa = eSei,'ons TO bring the assassin 10 ;r,,;co H.,
H.. os ueait with according 10 law.
|,,s rP"o"-hehert Foster is a small man. ., ar 81
es,L -. rather stout built, has a stoppage in his
Iu,cS, ard is cross. yed.
LOWS, with respect,
"4"ecd 10 he Lib.rty of !Snseeh
r,e eoi,r ana Freedom IF The Press.
ae l;th-,s ! extracted from the Nashville Union
"a tho 'ys ane; the date of the above letter:
|sce to ,,ke =" Monday last, an attempt wa.
/ Rossr, G ~, '"e HE Of the Editor of this paper,
Il ms 49,. Jr., eldest san of Ex-senator Eos.
sac,cr h,d - Misunderstanding of a personal
vs. p-,y,ams en,std between the parties for scveroI
hl! r.,o9s. On the evening referred to. Mr. Harris
cen,e,sd -" 10 his supper, at the Nashville Inn.
) and ,saas oar-room between the rinpino of The
rs, mo-. I'ha bells. lie had not ady,ocsa nor
,n,.r =, nan ha.s the length of the room near tho
Nd;n, ""sn ne stopped, when Foster. WIN w,s
pss.s me lire place, within some f,nr ~
=, | have vie" a pistol and remarked. aGen,,e.
lied. ". IN annunciation to make" and ;ns,sn,
no linz natf's had no weapon in his band, md
Of hs !" draw one before he reca,vad IL
and. N ,Ss There were two wounds ;nf,;ct-
e BAL wonas "p'n,on of some, by different persons
he l.nb~,@esu .he muscle of the right arm, paral;z.
lie cent? c,iier entered the cavity of the cbes,
Ss he ninnles Vi 'He breast bone, and an inch or two
We I'm, whs,s nr' H. was conveyed to his room
.'tous state yer remains in u precarious and
y OOlained f,.. iaese are The facts as thew have
ESa psopa,a from the by-s,anders. OF the yo, Gs
~'s's0 the deed, or the mode Of it, sn e.e m0,ioes
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IsarriO-cs.

Tarria.cs.
Married, by The Rev. VIM. Bryant, III Belmont. Lancaster CO.,
the residence of DR.. VIM. Jones, on the til Januaiy, ApplsoN l..
CARTER, only son Of the late Joseph \. Carter, 10 Miss MsE, b.
JoSE>, formerly Of Gloucester county, Va.
MAY angels guard them with distinguished care
Through tow'y paths securely may they tread,
And every birS>in. attend the ynuthful par
By fortune followed! and 10y yIfuc led.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-01-28

MIR. NAV the Chairman Of the Committee on Banks,
"a whom was referred the resolution instructing them
to report the facts connected with the late deialcatlor
in the Bank of Virginia, and the reasons for the reno