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The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-08-02

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Il Tobacco chewers respectfully invited to cali
and try the above article before purchasing elsewhere,
as il certainly is the best article offered for sale
in this city. For sale at
WILLIAM YOUNG'S Drug store,
2 doors east Gadsby's, Penn. av.
Also, just received toerabe assortment OF Segars
consisting of Regalias Principles, Imperial and the
celebrated Long Mines
NJ B. Persons afflicted with various diseases, too
numerous to be mentioned in public print can find
speedy relief and permanent by calling above,
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The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-08-02

Having determined to dispose Of the above, purcha
sers will do well to make early application
W. w. CORCORAN.
inn 2O-Iaw6w
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26

whole Un'on But, sentcnsn would say. give al.
loan asked, condition that this line of r,iiro,d
shall establish minimum rate Of fare. No-,ho
charter gives these companies the right to reyul.t.
Their charges, AMI you must interfere with their
chartered rshis-by their act Of incorporation Won
made an implied promise TO uphold these a. well a..
the other interests OF the company. IA comparison
was then instituted between this inc of railro, J.
aud the Portsmouth aud Bay routtl-and af
some further remarks from Me- H.,
MIR Taylor was surprised, he said, that IN. s.,.
ueman tom Richmond should have taken IN, ,,o,.
b'e to make his speech at this time A tim, would
come when he would return tho thrust, thu, ,,n,i.
man had made against the p,Or Portsmouth comn,.
ny, when Advocating the present proposition ON tho
sround that the company seeking the loan is rich.
lie then gave history Of the rise and progress nj
the two routes. The competition that had arisen
between the two routes aot, he said, a rreiso
worthy rivalry. but was sought to DC made, on tho
part oil the upper route, grinding monopoly
When Mr. Taylor sat Gown,
Mr. Daniel rose again, ard spoke long and well.
though frequently interrupted with explanatijns.-
" ne" nc had made an end Of speaking,
MIR Hunter moved an adjournment, but for A., r,o.
ment Withdrew it, at the request OF Mr. T,v,o
"ho after few remarks, renewed the motion.
And the House adjourned.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26

we Puo'sh the statement OF the Principal Engi-
neeT' as to the best kind Of improvement-,be hes,
route, the cost, SC. &c.
The committee on Roads have remarked IN, -
conformity with his views, We beleve-,ba, is g.,
am yea road from the Tennessee line to
D'1"'"'", an amendment is proposed for branch
OF the road f'om Lynchburs to salem.
we s'e'uy lear tina; the conf citing views Of the
"'e"oS OF Inc improvement, with regard to its e,s
tern termination, will endanger, if not defeat the
whole improvement. These gentlemen sbould
agree quickly among themselves-there are dieicpl.
ue' enough IN the way, without any addition from
the friends Of the work. II we have been correctly
informed as to the fertility of the soil and the
mineral resources Of the southwest, this improve.
en' IS Of the very frs, magnitude, and il ought to
be completed, cost what It may.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26
THE EXCHE0UER.

We have seen nothing in the papers recently, and
heard nothing, touching the probable ioto Of this no.
table project. Mr. Bolts, fow days since, inquir.
ed Of Mr. Cushing, when the Special Committee
would roport-io which Mr. Cushing replied. that
he was ready 10 report whenever the committee
should instruct him 10 do 80. =. his WIS very plain
response, 10 be utterly unintegibei II has been
whispered about, that the committee. which contains
six Sinon PUss, could not agree upon any report
at sli--o rumour, which, II true, will bring great
scandil upon the "immaeulato pnuy," and wholly
contradict the notion, which the people in the codn.
try had taken up respecting them. 4, WIS under
stood, that each and a Of them claim TO be perfset
iy right upon every subject II, therefore, one dd
iers from another on any point, the charm is dis
solved, and all are wrong, according to their own
fundamental rules Mr. Gilmef must agree with
Mr Irwin that Bank and Tar,T arc tho truo tests
Of political puusm-and Mr. Irwin must agreo with
Nr Gimor that tho Especial Depositcs" and Free
Trade arc indispensable ingredients 20 tho conpo
slton q orthodox politician. An infusion o.
TylIi'm, It Is supposed, has Tho virtue Of reconcil
ing these seeming contradictions
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26
oENEnAL AssnMnLt oF yInaINI,
TUESDAY, JAsUANr p, 1872.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
RESOLUTIONS.

iNLa'AN llpN1s
Resolutions were oIcrei an ! referred as fol
lows:
BY Mr. woodlri-Th,t tho Committee orRo,4,
enquire into the ex,.sdicncy Of making such provi.
SION by .:w, as may be necessary 90 carry INTO FIJI
effect the ret oi the 2ud Of April 1887, entitled "an
aci tp provide Tor the completion that part ~ the
road from Prices Turnpike 10 Cumberland Gan
which passes through the county OF Lee"
By Mr. Norgan-Thut the Committee for Courts
enquire INTO the cxpediency Of changing the Court
days Of the Circuit Superior Court OF Law and
Cnincery for the Counties Of Nionougalia asd Ma
rion.
a report was received ffon The Committee or
Courts, enclosing q core oopdence between s,id
Committee md Chapman Johnson, E,q., m regard
10 the REVISION Of tho criminal laws Oi Virginia :;
from which u appelrs that owing TO 90 health. that
genten,n will be unable 70 complete said revision
in time 20 l1y before the present session Of the
General Assembly.
a communication WIS receive from the Execu-
tive, transmitting report from the Exchange Bank.
which, With accompanying documents woq laid
on the table, and ordered 10 be printed
The following bills were read a 30 time and pass
"A net 10 change the place Of holding n sepa.
rate election IN the county OF Jackson"
IAN act concerning the Siiem ADJ Peppers Fer.
y Turnpike company"
"a act eKempung the county Of Halifax from
ihe operation a pir OF the lst section or the net
passed the IS Of VI irch, 1910, concerning levies
for bui.i'n. Of bridges. Gr.;"
"A % actc1inz.r. be time Of holding the Hus,-
] inzF Court 10 the town Of Dinvi.lc;"
'An act 20 extend the limits and incorporate tho
/ town pi Prov dcnce, m the county Of FlirfoR;'
An oct authorizing a spcciil term Of tho Circuit
Superior Count n LiN anI Ch1nccfy fpr the coun.
/ ~ ri AccDmlc0, o. be held 30 tho month Of March
ueIt,"
'An acc 20 amend tl3 act passed 27th February
| 1884, regulating tolls on return wagons and carts
| upon thc Ltle River Turnpike company"
/ AN act concerning William Chapman and Guy
/ u French"
"An a.. 10 extend the limits Of the city Of vii
liam sblfg," ord
"An Hc' o. authorize the appointment Of nm al
dluonl commissioner Of the revenue for the count;
i of Frederisku
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26
ON THE DEATH or BISHOP MOORE.

A. whea some tow'riul. huge, tmchoaour'd oak
Nov weskendb by tStS0 repeated stroke
Of mighty windsor some serene clear day,
When no, a breath OF air comes o'er the hif
aud every tiny ,wis ant leaf is stl
Pals hcadong, quiv'rtng on the shaken ground.
While all the wool with groans re echoes round
- feil the good oil man 40 echoing wide
4 thousand woefil mosos told when he died
IN qulctness and pcacc;-his Icvienthtsd.
Now On the E,rth's "a bosom lowly lies,
how'd to the solemn mandate 'tusi 10 dust"
Iu his winr'd snuit snar'd beyond the skies,
Rais't hy lis hand in whom he put His trust
who la his holy WORT said 81 will rsco nPonse the just
And now Hor us his ieryentprayers arise
Nil loui dTisHs rcsoundng thru the skies
Yes. face - tacc with God he pleads cause.
While dear saviour smiles with sweet apPlausei
n thou our gracious f,iher AMI our God,
Almighty maker. masicr-thou whose nod
shakcs earth and 9eavn'-lc notthinc angry breath
Rlsyth,t poor world where s,rrow. sin and death
" sill hov'ring hide Il from thy bcamins grace
Ogrsclous Cod bow before thy face
Aud humhly ask, for Chtis our Saviour's sake,
" That, m thy mercy. thou wilt NO, vet make
!" nuc thy strong arm 10 slay. In piiy' Lerd'
Rot leave Thy banner Pardon si,l unilrpd
e T. shield fscm Thy ieadwraih that wicked world
" Aud lc, the hghf Of Grace shine far anil near,
Nav ope th,ir eyes , and sec that bicsse flight;
And seeing grant thai they may understand
" Most gracious Fahcrl thy red right hand,
'' Let not thy bolt OF vengeance yet be hurld
" Oh Pity still y"n lost and trembling world
How,- .h.pherd'-no base hireuus be.
Who when tho rav'nng wolves appcsrd, would ice
AMI leave his hook wide soaiti ins DER the plan-
They were hts children and their Ericfs his paiu
Zen winiry age his heart could never chill,
Tho oil, twas tender, warm ani loving sill
When sinners head his hand he press n
Aud stid u bless thcc, n-"ani thou shalt be blcst'
Game DER that slime RS heart like balmy dew;
Twas hstnins Hcay'n bore back lbs blessing too
Now movins were his accents when he pray'd
That Gods .crcc anger might be still dclay al
That Heavens liFhfnincs still would snare the tree
Tho sfill unfruitn.l promising that he
Would nd % more, ans. II God grace we're gwen,
Pcrchsnce II vet would bear fruit meet for Heaven
Aud oh the last dread iay will toll the tale
How Oh the rood mans prayer dii still prevail
When ou'cssfs grop'd m wrcchc lncss and sin
lie stood az Mercy's door sui lct them in
TN m-n dcspnirtur often Ind he one
lcav'ns window, aud the r1dicnt star OF hone.
shedding its lght IN their d-luiet ewes,
Made plain the patti that leafs 80 Paradise
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26

nt
Justly eommends this Journal TO the favourable,
regard of the Virginia public.
"TllE INDEPENDENT.
We trust and believe, tia: the Editors or,his y.
p' WI oo generously sustained by the Wings Of
OF Virginia. y '"o " h'ss
The purity and unsupported integrity orb;s no.
li''ca' character IN, unrivalled vigor and seycry in
the cduornl column, the astonishing surces. or' H.
assaults, during period of twenty wears upon tic
nesrosm OF the Richmond Junto. have e,,en1cd
Ihf and wide, the fame Of John Hdnpden Pieasants'
Leaving rcSon IN which his offo,ts were hammer
FL oy deep seated political preiudices-not 10 bc
~"ndered at, because fol-s and sunerstitions h,vo
oeSct the people oi every age-and h,yinp bcrr
heretofore, oogisei IN the task not To be coveted,
:" "ealns down the chimcrca' doctrines and ,n,,,
us Ut inc Richie Schools of Politicians he has
IaAen me more rgrce ,ble pitt of building mn
Tue wing fhuh. When VIrsinit shall have re-
'"u"ceu her IDOLS, and the temple of her false rods
- ~ runs, much of the merit will lie awarded 10
mn, III S' great public hcnetnriion
'HSm' I1Iics are the diversion of tie ep',yh,
'",u NC" "I 'nr cnun'ry; hut we have now n man
az We national Metropolis, who will tell the NOME
oi ule country That ~ all fools or T,ni,ics
OF WhAt you VIII. lie Will stand IN too for tho
MAN oi the country. From his omen foes and such
As he can, without d,shonor meet Henry CLAY need.
no protection; but from the stca'thv sen All mid
hlsht assaults oi false friends. he has a friend ever
ready, IN the time OF need. to guard him.
II we are 10 have a hot hrht viii the enemy We
are ready Tor them now, with the "bst. n,,,,,
OF tue lntcllscnccr and the "musquctryr OF ,h,
Independent.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26

It's hoped that. upon a subject SO important to
the community Of Richmond. there will he a gene.
raj meeting at the EXCHANGE, on Thursday
Evening, att o'clock, to which time and place tho
meeting held at the Cry Hall on last THURSDAY.
was adjourned. RICHMOND
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26

Now, IN ffgord TO the railrold nm estimate was
made 90 1857, amounting 20 Sl5,350 per mile, out
as experience has taught the cxpedicney Of n hea-
.ver supeuiruciurc, II will be better N assume
S2DOOO which will make W. whole cost Of the ,ail-
road
From Lynchburc 10 Tennessee, sf,sOO.OOO
From Buchanan 10 the same, 4 400 900
For turnpike, The 20 including bridges and all,
should not exceed $500 per mile, which will mako
the aggregate
From Lyoohbury, s7lo,5Oo
From Buchanan, So. 500
hy. The price Of transportation for freight
may be estimated per ton per mile on the railroad
Ultimately ot ccn'f; though until it gets fully into
operation, five cents might be charged.
For travelling, the charge should be 81 cents Tor
each individual.
On the turnpike the average price Tor freight will
be - rents, including tolls and for travellers 3
ccnfs.
Having now answered the inquiries, turn back
to tho comparison between tho claims Of tho two
extreme points, LYnchhurg and Buchanan.
n the James River Canal did not extend boyond
Lynchburg, Il ig evident that tbs town woHld bo
the proprr termination Oi railroads but with ea-
nal extending 90 Buchanan, md m which tho state
has 80 large "a share, the public interests, points
clearly NJ the conclusion That combined line Of 30
miles IN length, viz: % 10 Buchanan and fG Of CO.
nal, will bo moro economical m the outlay and more
productive 90 the treasury than two competing lines
Of together il3 miles. | will dispense with moro
details relative 10 tho plan ofa railroad under tho
convection already expressed, that present circuu-
/ stances will dictate tho adoption Of o. turnpike tho
cost Of which will have boon moro than covered bv
ihc saving Of interest tho difference. when better
times fholl permit, ond the developed resources Of
tho country shall urge the construction Of a rail
/ road.
Aod nsr regards tho turnpike, IL will no, be Tici't
20 shcw That % would bc mpfudont On tho part Of
| Lyochoufs TO incur any expense IN a compel ton
against natural circumstances which mo- measure
can moihy. Let there bd o. good turnpike tow sfds
| Lynchbufr, AID another ~ Blc aqar.
Then, ono ton from Silcm to Lyrsiburg, would
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26

i.J@ The second No Of the estate Rights Re
publican" edited by Messrs Fisk and Gardner
late of New England made its appearance, Satur-
day. IL is very neat publication, and is edited
with much ability. Since the overthrow Of State
Institutions has become ealing dlctrine in the
State Rights creed, and oldiashioned Federalsls
are the chief Priests IN the Republican Church.
there Is proprely in sending to Boston old
Court House" FOR eKpolndsrs and defenders OF true
State Rights Repubcinsm They will prove
invaluable auxililres to the Richmond Enquirer
We welcome brother Fisk to RchmonI. II we
e'nro' approve ofail or any Of hrs principles, we
can at least commend his clndour lie ALWAYS
speaks right out, and leaves the reader in no man
mel Of doubt to his meaning. We can ascertain
from him fully the law and the gospel on every sub
ject on which no treats. With respect to the Banks
for instance, he is altogether Transparent He
would cut them up by the roots, without mercy,
and every body, who says n word Of apology for
them. On this account he arraicns his neighbour
Of the Enquirer, and handles him without miuens.
As an ind cation the war, which he proposes to
wage against that old and decayng journal, he thus
speaks:
LET the people ties, the Independence OF Their
political journals, 10y sending them communications
IN opposition TO the evils That arc widening and
deepening over the ;aud-if they ara refused an IN
serilon let them withdraw their patronage at once
and forever IL - no time for neutrality patron zs
such newspapers, and those alone. that boldly &c
pOuse the cause of the people AM defend them
against the hlighung effects Of worthless currency
Let them keep constantly IN mind that oyerv dollar
paid o. a bank newspapef, is q premium Offered 90
the propagation Of corruption Every advert Sc
msnt offered ~ tacit approval Of the poisonous
principles they advocate and m,intain. II you
h've no anti-bnnk lourni In your neghborhOod
&c, one established forthwith AMI let the public mind
bo dsnbuscd Of errors so fault 10 liberty ADD h,ppt-
ness. There ls another way IN which every ono
can serve his country at this cri,s-no matter what
may he his station or calling-and that is by pro
p1gauns sound notions upon he eurseoCy h. every
company NO happens 70 associate with. Let this
10 remembered"
In other piragfahps, he is still moro explicit as
to his intention Of eashioring the Euqoiror.
Regarding this paper the true exponent Of the
principles Of tho Loco'o,o patty, wo shN IN future
ook to is columns for lights to guide W.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-26
The InRlnIn1rni

The Maunsbutg q zeue thus s,ron,lv an,
justly eommends this Journal TO the fayon,ohIa
regard of the Virginia public.
New-York tribune., 1842-02-03

But the schoolmaster is abroad; knowledge Is
dihuscd; and as men become enlightened, they
will be able TO write aut their thoughts-thcy will
act them in dccds-they will sing them In words
and new music Will be born-the music OF HUI
uanity.
Following cut tl,lS train of thought, Mr.. Brown
son spoke OF the religion which would spring up
under these Influences. We shall bye and bye find
that Il, the bottom OF all the secs into which we
are now divided, there dwclls essentially the same
faith Our country holds. he said. an advanced po-
sition in time before allother nations. Il we are
true. to these principles, we shall blend into one
whole the highest form Of morality, the most per
fec, and unbrokcn social order, and the largest IN
dividun freedom Having moulded these into onq
-vs,e and made them real in Industry, in Science
and in Art. we shall be the pattern nation o: the
world ight will 50 forth, and darkness be dissi-
r,a,cd-s!avervs will be abolished and tsrannv d.
Sroycd, and Man will stand up in the image of his
Maker, and look forth with .oy upon world made
beautiful bv His love.
New-York tribune., 1842-02-03
Ist.1 OF JOIN c. Colr.-We are assured on

Ts,,I OF JOIN C. CoLr.-We arc assured OF
undoub,ed authority, that Immediately alter re
tirng TO their chamber after The charge OF the
Court, ten of tic jury expressed. themselves IN Ia
vor of verdict of Wilful Murder, and two IN i;vor
of verdict of AIanSlaushtcr in the First Desre,
thar the difference, of opinion DID not arise r'n
auy yaisunder> landing of the testimony from the
fact. of the case rs given in evidence, bu' purely
an n point Of law which received different in:cr-
nr,tstinn from two OF the iurors wlIo after the
question 8, issue had been argued: and eNp!aine.
welded their previous opinions OF the la" TO those
Of The majority Of the jury and united with them
in verdict OF Guilty Of Mur,ier. Not ons OF the
ir, was AZ anv time in favor OF verdict OF Jt1st'-
fable Homicide As has been stated BY some Oh NE
papers: : nor did anv at any time thrust MS
bea.I ou, of the window OF the jnlN room and m
auirc OF the aSScmblagc outside what kin' Oh i
verdict thev wished 10 have rendered. as has been
slaudcror,lv asserted The jury. one and all, tei'
their high responsibility and the Soemnity OF ile'E
oaths TOO seriously for sucha departure from the
painful! dutN Cp!lll'ltu " >'''''
location Of their chamber was such as 10 "t'ers'
preclude the possibility OF any and al c"mn''ica
ton with the multitude out o. doors. 1t has been
said. also, that J. c. Colt stated NJ or about the
time the lry came in With the verdict that h'
would nsrer be hang. We are assured that he
made no such remark, bu, thar he did say. when
told what the verdict would be. that he wond
rather it would BE- a verdictot guilty Of Murder
than of Mans!augh,cr in the First Degree. as ne
would then, he Thought, be able to obtain new
trial. which he would not ii it were Il verdict OF
Nlanslaughtcr
These statement. may be deemed nninpor'"n''
but we consider it necessary to give them, TO put
to silence the many untoundcd stories that sons
have 50 indnstr;ou.ly put forth without the SHADOW
of 4 foundation il, fact.
New-York tribune., 1842-02-03

lMrSo1ED MEDICINAL HAIR CoMrosIrioS.-An ipr,,
discovery FOR TIE -canen; OF the Hair pre>er,ty
agains badness and an nyauahc cure in all affections !;
,b- ssirlcu The head, as DsDdn' &c. &c - "
To prevent the destruction Of fnc orDanen,
renew that on OF natgrc. rcqn;rc> many -rars 49,
,r iertical par; or what kni OF corpo,ioa co,9
that bc invented bv persons rot tangnr With the ,.y -
th, >nin on :hc head
Tic r,. essence Of The hair. called by some
bras,i doctors wis, have used AMI recommended il az.
specific might effects be- compared 10 TIE regua,
activity which takes place IN each plant.
The, numerous experiments Nlr. GraGdean has rn,t.
leay> doht in h mind relative 10 the course .ollov.
h. sap. and OF the caGSt> which stop IL circulation :
the iG,erceulnT spaces, Which al! communicate together {,
a. Il, form the cauary tube infinitely dir;deI Ths o.
does no. circulate III hair viii, the facility. Ii NOD
h, n of ct IL vessels pt LITTLE developed, operate
slowly bec:sa the ityS ir being continually t!lrJ WITH
0nhlaes r peSpr1iion then the ascending etect ear
not place hut by the application o. Grandjear, Cosns
s,!on which in few days oEy Will penetrate hronyh The
bs,; - TIE GOo:S.
Ch .,r,,i, yNltr varies then NOT only according tc IL
quality the rubt but also 10 he way OF >:g tl. Ccmr.,<
pp!. The piS;g IN Tie evening before gong
B,LpNgss-l, r,,r,t .nd doe, receive the p7e-eE.reue.
and >UrpaS>s a., that has vet been rpEoved Tor the
meu ot the hair One bottle ottCUgbtio h' Counted aioss
the isec.>sr articles which hou he purchased bS al pa
rents itr1t preserves GcrO0l>. prevents the tiiI ct AM
strengthens SE lGd generous tnn!anis he "eakee
halr gives 10 al So ot hair admirable >o!tnes 0,;re
hEenes a!i' keep II IN great measure from oto'cins
gray.
extraordinary specific 10 erase from the skin ,hc
head that 9ow"ery >e,inen; which many persons COG
plain may be daily apc on the hea,: OF tic aged IS
we'll n the Youngest ch.idS,
The coE>crahs 2e ;oereo the re,,te and exier>iaa
daily receives CERTAIN. guarantee, aud ought banish al
the that cre2:eS u! his coycerIug rt.
ccv Each Will rtceys F." III Tie bottle treatise on tie pyp
per treatment OF tie !air.
Mr. GryudieaDs Composition viii hencetorth partake q!
the excellent perfumes rose jasmine 0crga:io vanilla am
Principal odce Nol Barcag.s,rce,. TWO doors tro,a
Broadway.