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Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1842-06-08

IRA BUTTON. BRANpOH Rutland
James Everson, Rutland. Book, S0f 0er we 4
r. Jameson. Casteton-A CatIin' rod
Chapman & Co. .Chipman's Point VITA m;tJ etorn-
& Buck, Pius'ord- DIR E Vail N.tS,'u'ry-Lak
Vail & Co., Danby-I Bingham SUI n,ILer c.
Dunmore Glass Co., salisb,IyoTc ,' "4,%. III
Bensoa-J Lefingwei!, ". Pou'IHJ' Lumbasi
cock s. Morgan, Clarendon Springs, -Bmfl
PawIet- r Noyes, East Poui'"tT;S s3,e, d.
Andrews, g. Co., .Manchester-J a -. 1LooC Coined
SETS s n Buckley s Co. G.aa ,.rson. Ebii
NY,-John C Park s DIR. a Ahaeaa.~SD \
hall, .rY.-A 81 CAilen, Fairnarep5, ,,-,,ocrcn1
fred, ~. H4ven-.N Lovely s Co; bn rn "a. i;
Lseks and Ihayer, Hhotesaie D'r '3 'Sr4e
.Anilen Laae,.Ne York City 'ctf see E"o,s,ps
nns,ceged for the Gentliie 1aySeF's i,s, lid
Iipe,1c0rf, at sDholesats prices, ' ~ 1IsslraI
friends ,oiH find IL more e0tipe,aie.! ~ 6iso q
orders through their House, And as5,. soind
nish Drugs. Medicines, Pai''ss' ~ c,rtieIes
Seir i line az a. ysooSaSe prices as a1y " Gu
.1neyjcd.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18
HOUSTON AND SANTA ANA.

4a' ieAls papers contain a letter from President
10 Santa Ana, IN reply t. the voluntary as,er
e'es 'ee!rd IN ly the latter against 1cNUs in his let
ltfs 10 o. Bee and Goal Hamilton The tone at Pres
,Ifhi Houston letter is commcntabc in the eNtrrn,
lie mosi ehoctuay repels the ISLANDERS Of Santa Ana
9 pi3t'S MIN To be as destitute OF truth and honesty as
az Is e humanity We regret that the letter is loo ioao
'1'oa' columns. toftheprcscnt we can only publish the
''eiu5'79 paragraphs. After recapilulatng the acls of
'foh.i5 committed by Santa Ana and CONTRASTING IL
VITA TIC ecmcncy experienced 10y him from fine -
authority, GUu'L iIsason remarks. N''
ga iauan-ly invite Texas 10 cayer hcrsclf o,e,,
wa oe Mexican ildg.a lou ccrlain, intended his n
's'atiA y No" d'hed us lie enjoyment of laws ,5,3
~ '"'", '' Tue country; her lag was never rlls
80 "a 'li y, hai'--hnf has II been seen in rcxas uno
NAea displayed IN an attempt ct our subloa,,on w
- o"i hni'y, We KNOW your M rcr we are read,
5da % peHt }uuf power ou have threatened IN man,
loa' lahaer On the nks Of the Nabne-is Tins done IA
t''a4s'.a'e Us! Is doc To alarm usl Or do Won deem
's h's'' successful mode OF conquest If he lat,r
u nay do 10 amusc the people surroun,lpe vu. il Ia,
~ II may do 10 amnsc those eanyeIsant with The
- " '.i L.st eahiaign i! TO intimdac us the
~ ~ - " have desired peace You have an
fte ~" Iyhller ion have harrasstzl our ciIizens.-
"h haVe lncarcorated oar traders after yrr ron,i
s'2iets had been kindly received aud y,,,r @
laiioa. :" 'N'e' VIM 1T 'a'i's
''l continue aggression You will not accord ne
ace. ne 'rM hare il. You Threatened to conouer
"'' Wal Win MEXICO. Your pTelcuSous
M'' oes you have referred TO the social world and IN
~ ora 81 battles-we refer our cause to the same Fri
1"ts, ne issue involves the fate OF na,ions-,es,nv
nus ae'rnne-its course SONY known 10 the ,rn
i ~ fieaFen lfcxperence of,he past will uuhnri2,
alaons f the future the attitude of Mexico is mor
ioif'aiic'l' than that Of Texas
u ITO war which will be conducted byrcyas srains,
=. hur Incentives will not bea love of conoues,
- 20 osarn tyranny Of lis power. We will
'"' W. war upon Mexicans or their rcliion-o,r Of
- s''ih be made in behalf OF Tie liberties nf
e Pr5iie and directed against the authorities If The
l' 'hl3}- ait against gopr principles. We will cN
ne csndlton OF the people representative freedom
my snail choose their rucrs-,fey shall no4soSa
ler property IN peace and it shall not be taken from
ZEN 70 support aa armed sodcry for their oppression
IN f'fao principles we VIII march across the Rio
ianhc: aud 80, believe me- ere The banner Of alxa
siai 'ffuhphaaily feat the banks of the Sabine Tho
exam saadald Of the Ionc Star borne by the Angla
aAh face snail dspar its bright folds in libc r,y Fri
illlt en- tie isthmus 81 Dar.en.
y it3' Inc lost appropriate consideration. lave the
lohar 10 present ny salulations.
SAM. HOUSTON.
lie following Isl Letter Of General Santa Ana. adj
dressed to General Houston IN 1896 and Appended a
'shca on d deaefal II. abcve rcfrred 10:
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.>Erf.e0 ana 2yfraY.
INVASION OF MEAlCO.
Cra CT llorsroS. March =. Is


NHh OF iIotNfph' aaeh =. ~.
Tn Il L. .He"
SID n Wtl "oflfe1 "hWllh copy Il the orecr II
.'cn aott1"le To- crss The Ro Gfarde with Tie forces
VI" mi's he", VINO ne ft8"'t,h I" TT II 10 ilal I'll
Ger. e. COMMANDER al iln expedition. II Is my desre
thai al Tie iTaoe vho are willing IN nm his rt,gl st
shaHld i*'Ftd without drhN TO ihe head 4uatersd
ire efasa3a'drg General tNmmcryillc) and rrpon II
duIE.
h"p VII pleas Communicate ilas II tlu iuoIs III
Sonr mt
Il "M ot'f7 autalle AMI cVrcdieat II lh SO on fool
10 Nisesea s'tta cti'esea il sea. IN llot,1o>.
dAtrsfoN' Mafsh -Sh lcl9
ie.t' ~ '' e74hc,
NelA=hs "'S hrvh heafa At The movements Of tie
my @'a i"N ','";ed nm san Anienio. except ra
W" aAsit enc Haioffd anu my Of them, winch madr
~ eGI-t'Hf'7 ~ 'niIas' hrst s, leaving Arsia pro
4@asl'' am giving The Pc pIe the information thete
VA = roc rec "as on The way 10 the frontier ii Tex
"s ny behaved very eYIIIy. They asked perns
sen % ~ ''r E"W's win wafer, Winch MAS granted.
an4 .ae. dfI r''d Without making any hostile demon
ssriiiea.
"ch''al hurieS'h is at san Antonio. with consider
aoe ,p,er' ",,ins ni"arremcnts, Tor the purpose Of
iafce.ns 10 haamofas; prIt Is nov the fixed purpose
% w fosuo" ana the people TO carry III. war into the
enemy 5 country
we ha'e nad ios Of fhinnTs about the numh,r and
movements i TIC enemy, but they hayobc,n either false
W shsalS ,Naggerard The truth Is. that about one
thousand AieNins. belonging appann, 10 the regular
army made 'hclT appearance at San Anionia and toad
ana nave "ohc back again Whether there are an,
moro olthcm 10 come, how many. aud how s.nn. an,
QUESTIONS yet 70 be asceraincd From all The facts thai
DaIs come ~ ur knowledge here II would seem highly
pris5le thai Mexico is making extensive prena ,ls la
nv ls c'Gury, aud That very considerable ioree
''''''" IN iii' oi Texas, Tor this
- s'' nun W. 7fe bound 10 belloVr from th-
- N' 'g NJ Has commenced by Mexico.
3oo 'f5' 60 en- Nh'he TN IN any nakes any iunhtf
''. ~ ~ ne last We heard oioH
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18
from The tmcGsiIc Democrat, .llDH IL.
Nj | RIDER AND ROBBERY

We understand that horrible act was committed in
the county OF Giles recently, which exhibits one Of the
most Niul and cold bluodcd murders that have Teen
witnessed for many years. \ man by the name Of | n
cas- met with man named Chandler who resided in
Franklin county. and who had been some time enploycI
1T the hana"la Salines Chandler had received Ncr
chahdhe iof ms work IN kanawha. and making his
way home To Franklin. selling cut the proceeds of his
earnings. the Merchandise, Lucas invited Chandler IN
60 home with him and stay all night; Chandler accepted
The invitation Lucas having axe ON his shoulder
rs they were on the way to ucas's house Lucas muir
dered handler by striking him the head with the
axe. Lucas commenced selling out the remains Of
th4der' coc's, which created susfe.oa. I'D Tho
'eetiors collected. sla' s'grh. fund ~ ,r, Is md
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NOTICE..

subscribers intend to close their pre- sen, n,lsn,,
4 and TO cllcc, this object speedily they are
prepared 10 orr to any person who may wish to con.
ntnce business. IN tins place. good arCain in l,,
SIOUX OF GOODS. which is well selected. ,boupb
M, very large, and consists mostly Of Staple Goods
we invite those wishing tobuy cheap stock of (,-,s
to call aud see u.s.
we will commence from this day tose at retain. :.
sue" prices as "' inevitably insure sles and the very
reduced fae at Which wesall oijr Goods will max, ;,
necessary that we sell exclusively for cash or negotiable
paper. ~
nose owing us accounts will rcc,llect lh,y fail ,rs
hI Isl Il February. and We hope they will not
and settle Ill.\J,S. V:,p ,, ,''a
Jan. 3 " - "a
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kf4 now opening iur the Spring Trade an pntircl,
- new. ioll and general assortment of Sianlc Am,
Fancy Dry Goods all Of which they are determined o ot
Ter for cash 10 punciual customers nj the owcsi Mar
kc prioea, The following comprise part Of then
Stock
CLO11fS
Super Wool dyed Black Cloths; Invisible Green. on
I'VE Brown and Blue Cloths all qualities and pr,cs
from s. 81 to $40 per yard.
t.iSSLNERES
large assortment of French 4 English Cass;mcrcs
some beautiful ST, lie otlehi shades and new ratt,ms.
I'ESTLNG;S
RIch French and Euelsh saus. fancy col,nr,d nm,
plain; white and cuord Alarsccs and Ncrino Nes,inns
SIX GOOUS
Black and blue black Gros de Rhine SILKS: rich Wa
rfrd and stripped ems Airquc fancy culurcd Ch,ne
f"d and hdngcaaIc Silks, new and beautiful STYLES
FRENCH LlII.NS.
large assortment. comprising all shades. colours and
patterns, from the lowest 10 the finest qualities.
LINEN GOODS.
superior Grass hIoaclcd Irish Linens: Brown Ercrc,
l. mems aud Drlllmgs. large assortment at very low
prices.
.NUSLLN GOODS.
Pan. Striped and Figured Jackonets; Null. Book
and Swiss Muslins, plain and figured.
FANCY RIBBONS.
Plaid. Striped Figured and Wa,,rcd Gro de Nam
Bonnet and Cap Ribbons all widths and shades.
HOSIERY
hte and black, painand ribbed English SILK Hose.
plack and White Cotton, al all prices, from twelve and
a halt cents upwards.
DOMESTIC GOODS.
No: and Cotton OzIaburgs; "a, A., and 81 Brown
Sh'eiinss and Shrngs; "a and "A B,ached do: A.
prom tcchs and heavy Indigo Plds of the bes, quality
~ b,-in addition TO the above, they have large as
sor,mcni If Fancy Colored Silk Gloves. Ms. Linen
ana ,'mnr,e ilandkcrchies, Shawls Sca1ts. Thread
i'accs, Edgings, lnscrngs, French Emnroidery. and
other styles q desirable Goods. which they viii offer
at reduced Prices. to all that may be disposed TO nun
chase. l
TURNER, 81 RWFII. & Co.
April tsir
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w WASHINGTON. April g. Is -

WASHINGTON, April &. 1872
lou nave requested ne occasionally Ia Give you an
outline "l any thing worthy Of note and as Lord Ash
burton Is no" The lion Of the day purpose To al,r,
Nou ol his proceedings thus far lie was iur 'Inc,d
'hs morning Gu the floor of the Senate by the Secretary
"i STATE accompanied with his suite Of three or four ser
Telanos listened a few minutes Ia Mr. Walker and
Mr. W r9hl. and IN his transit through the r,tuno ex
hmlhed hu'ly The paintings illustrative d the s,lrrc
dcroi bugoNle and CORVALLIS al Sarat,,,a and work
town. Mr. Webster seemed stuIionsly f. Ln,,, aI7,r
hsi liz should want an explanation. although he rel
coats and pnilrrCd swords too plainly Indicated tlcr
import III Tie Library, after suryeyinp the n,rrajts
and biss OF the Presidents, I.allvctie &C. be- turned
rom that d John Quincy Adams and express, desire
10 see me original HE party proceeded 10 the House
nel,'"n'"''N'S, which, very ndowop,os, was clio
sea 10y me want oil quorum, requiring a call of the
House To bring the deinqucnts-;n occurrence moi nm
"e9"'al lo"'ng the passage of appropriation bill
Lord lshluriun Is hale, hearty well lockinr Epu
Iish genieman The unusual in his appearance consists
IA wearing Shoes anda white cravat He hrnos n re
'hne ot his household, from which we NAV reasonably
anticipate renewal OF the inequalities SO arccp,ably
rroiered 10y Sir Charles Vaughan.
learn from those who know him we'll that his cha
''eIs'icS are iIahhncSs decision and hrality in his
Negotiations. Ills friendship to this country has hen
tested on two Important occasions FRS, N'bon tho
treasury was, as aow, exhausted, il bocamc necessary
ny extraordinary efforts TO raise funds 10 meet the inter
est on The Holland lean Mr.. Gallan then SECRETARY
m the Treasury. conferred with Mr. Barring NOV Lord
Ashhnfion) who agreed to purchase United States Bank
stock at 81 10 per share and thus saved tie credit of the
nation. Secondly When Napoleon consented 10 sell
louisiana II WAS on the express condition that he was
To receive Tho hve millions IN cash, which Mr. Barring
promptly advanced taking our bonds payable in annual
inslamrnts
He may be considered in the light # a mediator he
tween The two nations. and the result will probably sci
tie all existing difficulties Ban ia,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18

NulN.. ENoL.Np, &c.-Mr Edwards. the smperear-
goo The Hannibal just arrvcd.at New York. states that
number OF French Engineers, who have been taught
IN France to speak the Chinese language have appear
cd IN China 50 shaved and dressed that is almost
II not quite, impossible to distinguish them from the
Chinese.
The impression of Mr. Edwards is that the war will
be long one; and is not all improbable that France
aud more particularly Russia. may have hand in it
before ii isovcr. The sudden appearance of French
Envoy nj Macao in French ship of war; indicates the
interest France feels in the contest
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The Glotc says:
"RUODE ISLAND :,

I'VE have ii trom very gocd authority that The Pres
dcn Cabinet Council have held consultation on The
hhoe Island controversy, and resolved to support the
ceffntofN under tie character the sovereign routr
Of the Stale. and to empty the power Of the Federal
Administration upni down the Constitution established
y the people. How the National Executive is To inter
otc we have not eaed but doubtless the great cNpoun
der oi the Constitution, who undertook to make way
with the rights OF New York in the Mel cod case will
devise some mode helping the Rhod, Island Arstocra
cy 10 usurp the States rights
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.AsiN CD, h.

w + are in receipt ola portion Of our sry;nr AMI
w summer supply ofNl.W GOODS. and r>i i,.,
10 receive the balance Of them in few DAYS. vbi,b
VIII enable us 10 present osur euds and c,Sien,rs.,
ronS',faaie variety, as Ia styl ind qualities = We r,
uy GGefg'd to offer indncc bcuIs 10 purchases :
'"i'S. ~ Tue way al haruaHs all. snail .,,,f,l.,,l
gNpccl call from all persons in want 81 T~nmG
' RIO CHEAP Ioase call and osaa,i. eur s,scl H.
H, t,i'ls,i4s' j. Fl AVIS = pII'rFI.
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elaad tn ssTais tsuu stti,esly interfere with
la4aser dtsefil+tus. Il English accounts to t. he
heved tic or ! 5 81 india ior 1871 viii reach S00,aa
tAi.a lzfF aaEaunt than Hir winnie cru, nj tiIr
ii iszs sad greater than what eNaifted IN any
soarHoi5fe Isl. Ills : mofe rrid ilera@s tgan
has iakea place thr article in;r inetfi
ia,9 tbs miss. " fiunc,, the American flau'er
IN ilei-l. writes iiai eai's nor IL rrrsrraiff
skas ees 'a'a Il ~ ellie part = lie 'r'rld N
ga possesses ie IT, ei3ma'e and cheap labor, aoi hs
cons mat tie aN}eeatis Ell. he tns saagp!nc have
iea realized hy lr asHeGacats alfeadya niade. That
uapgoi4etVc siiu hsesi5i re. uag hessaae 10 lew
years IL largest unasuetf oi cotton II The void II
has ipfr.iy suitable fi's rglwh double that of aaa.
and R#na'a-u 81 l14#.ailns, many II horn, sueitas
the - is will a'flr ur 3Hd SIX ceh's day. /
itss II saapasrs'. sl.at Wien Enal1na l'an hcf
sjffit Ia tcrvVH possessions. lie Mi dlai oet
tett.als lee &C iut.7 S,d vt all .l.hn Run river
pcs isa.ss IN j,is Ny and nas te7re hong lase
T. sesa s4arSc; at hume III this great staple. The
panigs sga 81 ri, usA 10 think If tins matter CT them
scists. Ekca t smu plant tut halt their usual
crop. and devote the eaer bsi Of tker frec Ia
thiBe else
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18
q CARD.

Il I telne The desire ID Mr.. Addison Irvine, To with
draw iren Tue business, III consequence Of his wish 10
move TO Meadsyillc, we will from Ibis tine ,icr u,r
GOODS at very reduced prices, order 10 effect that
object as speedily possible.
We invite our custunets and all Others wishing to buy
To call and examine our stoek-it will be found to con
sst Of MANY VERY DESIRABLE GOODS.
WHITE. TARDY ( IRVINE.
M1rc! 'tsf
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18
PARpoN.-Gov. Call, Of Florida, has granted a full
pardon to Michael led~orth. convicted Of being access
'ary to the murder of General Leigh Read
TERRIBLE MISfAkE..-

TFKKTBI.F. MTSIAkF.-An individual In Louis
vile. short time s;ncr, made thought, an i'm
prudent display i'll one oi the coffee HOUSES If his mo
n'y, which WIS oJs' rvcd by two sharpers; who when
the stranger LETT IN hack. followed. overlook him and
demanded his money lie paused for luuc and finally
exhibited his stock On hand. which pnvcd 10 b. counter
felt. lie had also large quantity Of false keys and o
Their Implements belonging 10 the trade. His lssalans
were not tllc surprzod when they 4 ind him /, lie a
"brothcr chip Init. Pat
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18
DEATH or BISHOP ENGLAND.

The Charleston Patriot If Monday afternoon anncrn-
cos the death Of the RI Rv. DR.. ENGLAND Bishop ii
oi the Catholic Diocese comprising the Carlmas aid
'l'hrouehon the long Illness lch terminated in his
death, he exhibited undated courage ind strength Gin
tcllrct
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18

frrLc School QrssTloN ~ Nrw NoEK-Ihe
Catholics have Teen Tor several v,ars clnitml.r l. y
portion OF the School Fund oi New YORK. eli the erud
that the hooks used in the Common Sclos Of the S,Ie
were 50 rfclndccd aears Ca!oi,cty. HAT ilcir chi
dren were dcbarrcd from them. and #
participation OF the School Fund. i has inst Pass
ed designed 10 obviatc the diiruliy the exact ma
ture OF Which do moi understand; hui lis main aIlr
Is stated to he that II gives 10 the czcns ii each srie
having one seho the management ci that s.lIo,l. the
appointment OF the teacher and the control 9th srho
and further provides or the education IL children under
particular circumstances al auxiliary sch,uls.
The control of the Schoel Committees is lu, djnn=
l,hcd and they Wcrr very obnoxious 10 tie Crholr
he bill Is said 10 have impaired much satisfaction Ia
thcmso much indeed that it has put amend 10 ,lcirr
ganzltion rs distinct PARTY. In New York tcy lave
withdrawn their candidate Tor The Mayolaly.
y letter from Boston To the Editor f tie Journal Of
Commerce. says: "kIunro,s f faces arc lit rlp hy h,pp
now, which SIX weeks ago were duIlane sid. So aue.
or spring weather, Bankrupt ecIvemnces and the r ;
poet uthctltr times
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18
Ji:c An.grisuuro 2'trniutau
.i9ND II, arm. l., 1872.
AIIlG MEETING

\ meeting of The Wings will be held at C,nrA,u
Court louse. On Tuesday the lgh inst (e.ng the f,
day II superior Court fhepurpose oiselec,np sui,,,,
res's rs candidate for Tie neAt House of Delera,,s
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18

DR.. L. +. PcndIct'n mG,rlo,k 10 ooNl65c FGvani
fn9lchard. at Monticello, Miss. few DAYS ago la
the ;ilmy the latter stalled the N,ctr in seven diilir
cn places. lillrg him ain, 81 instantly. lie verdict Il
me Jury q inquest was that the t,c,sed en- p his
death 'y wounds lliicledI Mr. Eueleh;tid in sclfde
fence.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18

sa., II sf.l. .,il,. IA u-... a. The .atst
,,: ir.. cute. uuI tho fut, # handler found.
horuily nanaLdLy blows inflicted with Tic axe In
the mean tine. uras made his cscape. vas pursued
aud tie iaionnaiian acltd rotscurt county, IN Which
direction he fed. Tie caliait vos afrsifs. nj aa"ia
crrck. IN Boietourt from whence br Ms coYry'd II
G!h.. examination. lie alih I.ine#ur have III
heard tlun hun.
Lucas ], .i.d To hsyc Len lwc nilts Pe0t,ntart
ii larr scaas. md 1n,e & r me.dcr.- and IS
lately last Fall he Wsslried for having Killed man
in ieh and was acquitted. In tie rrrsfn case il il
hoped the eallows vii claim ter own. We give the
above circumstances they have bcea rel1toa 10
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18

B,Kg EoBrEy.-Tbe New Orleans pcayuuc Of liz
.r INST. contains letter. he states that the branch
Of the nion Bank # Louisiana at 'IhhtdeauNyr Nas
robbed On the night Of The , nh ult.. II about $1,000
Tie banking house framed Lud.ng, resting On j
brick wall. undcrpnning, about iogr feet from tho
ground. This wall the BURGLAR troA, through and he
then cut hole through Tie t3or under the vault into
which he assembled. and tic money there laying open.
moi tucked mp IN boz ease was easily gotten ut ard
borne away.
mannasned Houston va s'trported--hc Ia a'scan
d,d
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-04-18

In 1882 the House Of Delegates by unanimous rote.
declared that Tic Public Domain the property Of the
States. When did the States lose their right!
Rirh,uoud ~ hip
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Ioutcottc Tiltftl.Gcntc.
From The .Aaiionai b,teliieeneer. .fpi1t II.
IISNlR no MIR. CLAY.

T.. d.ru,.. which il vas announced some DAYS aga
ssaz pr posed IL b. aIten to the Hon. ilcny Clay, ty
h., If=i~l U6f III Congress. an the occasion OF his
4.#5a.aanl ir.a l. e r. tuuk place On Saturday last
nj l{uNu'. #ic. Il,nu were = irw private gentlemen.
v b. atu received = rr.is. the origin and arrange
nuts j., Doc entertainment upt contemplating ur admit
tiaa rNtOuaed IaTne aiion beyond the Af1lefs ct
Canq-ts4 l 1p dnfrt snmptuuus and elegantly
tni af.. mi Id af,at credit 10 + rown's osiallsl
i4raf The p5.fffaiomrnt Was altogether what II WA
designed 'J - s.f5pIy sJcM Meeting prompted ly
i,oes 81 rsonal respect and kindness for the dlstn-
aaisae Guost aad grateful sense OF his long AID en-
nent prbc In his own feeling and impressive
ffsfHu.H ~ the pimcnary taast which called hlin
uuf aud "a al tla followed both u ieas,s and adde's
witch tho occasion gave rise lIcrc was marked
abstinence lra al mGind allusion 10 personal CT laiy
dffcnccs q To incidents which have lately enbfoled
and enl il,cf,d eui political ailairs
ah,i We had written the preceding, We wcn fur
i5ahrd with tie fll9a my mere detailed account oi Tic
lfsiifaE
DINNER TO MIR. CLAY.
Whom the intention of THIS distinguished statesman 10
rotn ilm the Coaae,ls Of tho Naon publicly an
naurtd, hls Trends and assncntes in the two Houses Of
Congress determined On giving hun some public maniIts
taon olihir confidence and attachment. Accordingly
ae4mnltlcc was appointed by them, and the following
cuius ppnd' nee tuaued:
WAsurheros, March 23.lsi2
DUAW SiG: \ naHi'or Of Your friends and associates
Ii the National GoHHc, are dcslrpu5, your approach"
NJ p.upm,ul ldm tic pulcserYicc. tu,nf IT, yeus,u,
appropriate ,simuHy Of the feelings which the aasocla
tons WI'h you have awakened. Ihoy cannot permit
yan to withdraw lfm the field Of your usefulness with
enf carrying Wfl yau iao your retirement cordial cN
preston Of ihcu fapeet for Your virtues, theif adn'r
ton Il yrur talents oi th,t deep and abiding sanso Of
yonr and patriotic devotion Ia the public wt;l.
Ihog glove that such Testimonial is equally due ~
YOU and 10 Themselves al the close 81 career which yen
hive rendered acncnily distinguished and useful -
or common country by the force Of your genius, the
spendor Of your eaqucncc and the eryorand the pr.y
oi Your patriotism.
We have been dergcd to express 10 you thdse feel
'nea, respectfully 10 ask that You will acqncsce in the
sish which they prompt, and that you Win be good g
nouah 10 indicate the time at which II will be mesl
yenienl TO you To meet your assembled friends al public
dinner to be- given on the occasion.
The undersigned Will be much obliged 10 YOU for as
early reply rs may be- entirely convenient 10 you.
We have the honor 10 be-, with great Uspee, and os-
TEEN, dear sir, your most obodient servants
WILLIE =. MANGIiM,
GEORGE EVANS.
WIN. {. PRESTON,
ALEX. BARROW.
II. w. THOMPSON,
JOHN NJ. BOI"TS,
WILLARD FILLMORE,
JOHN =. KENNEDY,