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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
TO RENT,

Z WILL rent, for the ensuing year, my FLOUR
IL ING MILLS at dam No. 3, in the county of
Berkeley. Ii IS deemed unnecessary to give a de-
scrption Of this Property further than 10 say is
in complete order, has every necessary building for
carrying ON arge business, and is we'll situated
tur business. There four run of Burrs and a
Kiln fr diving & IN. Possession viii be given on
the l., of Jaiy.
have for sale, large quantity of PLANK. of
almost all qualities and descriptions; large sup
ply of Fencing Plank and Poplar, which will sell
90 the best terms.
EDWARD COLST0N.
May 10, l94l.--tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

Y VAN DOREN has ustreceived, in addition
81 . to bis former stock few handsome pieces
of super and common Ingram Carpetings, with
Rugs 10 match. which will be sold very low. Per-
sons in want Of The above Goods will please call
before making their purchases, as he is selling
Carpets and Rngs at reduced prices.
November 49,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

The Petersburg Rail Road Company
has commenced laying down heavy iron
rails, in place of the fat bars originally
used in the construction. When this
permanent improvement is completed, the
Road will be rendered much more eff i.
Gent for travel and transportation and
moro profitable to the Stock holders.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
Correspondence otae Philadelphia I. s. Gu
MEXICO.

WAsHis6ros CRY Sunday evening, 7P 81.
Dear Sir-The rumor is very preva-
lent this evening, that the President has
ordered a squadron to Mexico to demand
the liberty Of the American citizens, pris-
oners, at twenty four hours notice, or in
case OF refusal, our Minister is to demand
his passports, and repair to the squadron,
there to await further orders.
An officer Of the army also left here
Yesterday, with orders for the 9th regi.
ment Infantry, and five companies ID
Dragons, to repair forthwith to the Sa-
tine river, to prevent any interference
on the part OF the American citizens with
the affairs Of Texas.
Truly YOURS, p
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

Tampico dates have been received at
New Orleans. Al the time Of the depar-
ture of the vessel, it was rumoured that u
Mexican army Of So 900 men was abou;
to march for rcxas.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

McLEoD MARRIED. - Mcleod, who was
tried last fall for being participation in
the destruction of the Caroline, was mar.
RED in Canada few days since, to Miss
Morrison, who swore on the trial that he
was at her fathers house on the night
that the vessel was DESTROYED.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

The people ofStevenson county, Illinois,
by vote of 500 10 l, have decided in ia
vor of attaching the Northern part of H.
linois TO Wisconsin.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
shoes, Boots, Es0fs y Gaps.

n HAVE jus received and y III sell cheap Men,
n Calf Kip and Coarse Boo's 10. Coli, KIP &
Coarse Bootees; do, Water Proof Boots Boys
Kip and Coarse Shoes and Boots; Ladies' Kid
and Morocco Springs and Wets; do. Seal Walk
ing and Gum Shoes; do Calf and Horse duo
Misses Leather and Morocco Shoes and Bootees !;
Chdrens Leather and Morocco Shoes and Boot
ees; Cater Boots and Over Socks.
Fine and Wool Hats; Otter, Seal, Seslett and
Cloth CAPS, &C., &c.
October ! A. j. w. BOYD
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
Truly yours,

THE FIERY Cross IN VIRGINIA
Something terrible is going to happen in
Virginia, we regret TO see by the Rich
mond Enquirer, thus :
ITO ARMS
The Fiery Cross is passing through
the State, and our friends are organizing,
arming, preparing for the great battle Of
the fourth Thursday of April"
"The Fiery Cross" was at the Dickens
dinner in Richmond the other day land
now here is this Fiery Cross which was
so amiabIe there going to raise the very
deuce the fourth Thursday of April"
IN. y. Express.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
FRESH GROCERIES, &C.

TyHE subscriber has just returned rom bshi
III more, here he has laid IN large ana l ,.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
FRESH FRUIT, CONFECTIONERY, sc

NANDlES OF all kinds, Cranberres, Sultana
" Raisins, Dried Citron, Dtcd Curranls, Figs,
Prunes, Lemons, Malaga Grapes, Iekles--fresh
and fine, for sale by
February 10, 1912 " DORSEY
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
OF
Copper, Tin, and link
SCOUTING,

at the shortest notice; as, also, 10 cover houses
with either of the above articles in the latest and
most improved style
Our stock will be sold wholesale and retail, and
al prices that will induce lovers of good bargains
to patronize us.
" For the support which has been extended to
U.s. we feel grateful to our friends; and will en-.
deavor to deserve continuance Of it, by all efforts
on our part to meet their wishes in Offering good
wares--and at low prices. April s, 1871.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
NEaTtinsbsurg

SAVINGS INSTITUTION.
ESN aresolution ofthe Board of Directors OF this
ED Institution, the following of interest
hive been adopted for the government, of the Tres
sureI thereof, in receiving money deposite, viz
For depositcs, payable months
after demand, certificates may 5 per centun
be issued, Bearing interest
at the rate of F'' N""""
For deposites, payable months
after demand, certificates may per eentum
be issued, bearing an interest ..
az the rate OF re- "'-"'
Forderosites payable sixty days1
after demand certificates may 3 per ceatam
be issued bearing an interest 49,. ...,
at the rate of ~
BY order JOSEPH Burns,
JOY 10, 1884 Treasurer.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
Eoease's

Celebrated Clarified Essence Of
HOREHOUND CANDY.
EISOR Colds, Coughs, Hoarseness, Whooping
a. Cough, Asthma, with necessary directions. for
sale by w. DORSEY.
April Is, 1871.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
NOI'KGE.

u f the land above advertised is not sold by the
Il l5;h OF March, ii will be for Rent, entire OF
divided into Two farms, as above Indicated.
January 10.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
HIDES g. BARK.

FtNHE subscribers, having OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
II tosetherinthe Tanning Business, al the yatu
formerly ownedby MIR. Vim. Good, underline hr'n
of James Brown & Son. will pay the highest mar
ket price, in cash, for HIDES and BARk, dei-
vered at theiryard. -,
Martinsburg Nov. H. I839.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

bargain, IN
sToCK OF GOODS,
at the Mil Creek Store Mt Bunker's Hill. Il con.
sists of the greatest variety, and is the most
pete assortment for the country trade, of any
tabshment in this valley; and can be bought
most advantageous terms--as to price and time OF
payment. If desired, the stock will be equally d.
vided. Persons wishing to purchase, see the
goods in the care Of Mr.. John P. Stewart and for
the terms, cen apply to us personally or by letter,
in Martinsburg. The store house can also be had
by the purchaser, If desired and il is admitted to
be the best stand in The county.
We also offer TFs.7CT of L.7.S'D. lying
near Martinsburg. adjoining the lunds of Christian
Tabler, William Gorrrll and Others, containing i6
acres--a large portion Of which is in liz Der.
Also, a HOUSE x LOT, on Burke Street, in
the Rail Road Depot.
D. II CONRAD,
D. BURktlARr.
September 0 l84I.--tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

IAvENDlSH TOBACCO,--A fresh supply Of
~ fine quality; also superior Segsrs and Snuff
for sale 10y
November s. W DORSEY
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

ENoR COUGHS. COLDS. &c--Bals Honey.
n New England Cough Syrup. Wistar's Loren
ges, Peases Horehoun1 Candy, Hauces do, Juiu-
be Paste Bs'tman's Drops. Ralsam Of Life For
sale by
'arn'U IN lFt2 WM DORSEY.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
S7S1 4 OR II S.

The main binding has been destroyed by fire, but
the walls are stl standing. and good There
remain several good buildings, which would now
answer well for the accommodation of family,
besides offices. The improvements on this part OF
the farm, all, with the exception of the main
dwelling, in good state of repair, neatly ard
tastrfully finished and embrace every building de-
sirable upon a Farm. Upon each Of the farms
there are good Orchards, and upon the latter,
CHOICE VARIETY or THE FINEST
FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES.
These tracts are situated within two miles Of
Wiachsster. and half mile of the Winchester and
Potomac Railroad, and are now well set in clover
As the above Tract of Land was purchased by
the undersigned solely to protect Themselves from
pecuniaTy loss, they will, looking alone To their in
dcmniry sell it upon cheap ard reasonable terms
both price and time OF payment.
PHILIP c. PENDLETON,
CHAS. J. FAULKNER,
Mirtinsbulg, Va, Jan. 10, 1912.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

HEAMMOND & CUNNINGHAM have just
u H. opened very large assortment Of Boots.
Shoes, Hats and Caps, which they will sell unusual
ly low.
o., obPr %
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
WOODBURY. FOR SALE.

WBEING about to remove to the University, |
u = offer nv residence, called
WOODBURY., with $40 acres Of n <%S, g
LAND, for sale. Its situation and Assy1sM4 Ia
improvements are so well known sFxs&EsksErlfI
in this part Of the country, that it
is unnecessary to describe it, particularly, as any
purchaser viii probably visit il.
The terms Of payment will be very easy and &C
commodating.
II $. &. TUCKER.
August 10, l3iL--jf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

A FRESH supply Of all kinds Of Candies, Nuts,
"a Jar and Box Prunes, laisins and Figs, just
received and for sale by
February "a, 1912. q. hAtNhAh'
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

A FRESH supply Of Rarpee Snuff Cong ess
IN Snuf, French RarPee Snuff, IuIkish Tobac-
co. Ladies' Segars--superior and Havana Segnrs,
lust received and foi sale by
Aplil7, 1912 W. DOhSiA'
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
CLOTERSEED.

as BUSHELS of superior Clover Seed, ior
M sale by
Feluuary3 ,, 1912, WILSON & DOLL
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

MONTREAL, L. C., Sept IA, 1887.
In the course of long practice have applied
many remedies for sick headache and
the stomach, but must say, that of them
have ever answered the purpose so well your
Vegetable Pills.
Wishing TO make this important fact public
possible. send you this communication with
full permission to ii any way You may think
proper. JOHN CASE, M. d.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
STOCK OF GOODS
sETsF BsERGsHEVe.
sToCK OF GOODS,

TEyFE undersigned, Trustees.sf Wn Long and
l. VIM. S. Long, offer at private sale, d great
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

but can be conveniently divided into two good
sized farms, with running water, timber and inn
provements upon each. If divided, the eastern
portion Of the farm will contain about 800 acres,
with good Dwelling House upon il, recently re-
paired large SWitzer Barn, thoroughly renewed,
Blacksmith Shop, Courthouse, &c. The aoesfern
-. -. -.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

ALBANY, n. Y, Jan |, 1893.
SIR: | take much pleasure in bearing testimony
to the eflicacy of your Pills in removing bile from
the stomach; tnd in oil complaints emanating
from that source. Yours, respectfully,
GEORGE HULL, M. d.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
pogsEy,g yHRmTrUcE.

July Is. 1871 II
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
Valuable HAaEhss
III MARKET,
G7J ACRES,

T1NllE undersigned offer for sale large mud val
H. liable landed estate in the neighborhood Of
Minchester Nirginin. TIE Trncl cnnAials Of
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
Servants Clothing.
FOR EH7Eg H.,
"A AfAN 49,, Az go.
CASTINGS.

I'D AISlNS-40 boxes best bunch Raisus, yer,
Aey cheap j. JAMESON.
December %,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21
CARPETING &, RUGS.

February 3, 1912.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

ESIGS AND RAISINS-Just received and for
n sale by
December 90 G. RAENHAL
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-04-21

DoGERS' PEN KNIVES.--A supply of the
IA, best kind, just received aud for sale by
November 10. w, DORSEY.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11

ted at the University Of virsiais; where he ae-
quired and sustained a -tep,tston ~ q scholar,
which placed him high in the estimation Of all
connected with that institution. whether fellow
students or professors. His public addresses. de-
hvered on various occasions. we Q striking spee-
mems OF eoquenee and classic tasto. His last pub.
lie effort, funeral Grafton the death of the
late Wm III Ha Y, ison, delivered to a crowded ard
intelligent audience in the Methodist Episcopal
Church, in Portsmouth. Il was happily conceived,
in ehaste and persPeuous style, and was delivered
with great pathos.
As writer, MIR Hill had few superiors. HE
editorials were manly and argumentative, and were
indtsd with force Of thought and eloquenee Of die.
ton. He was well versed in the history Of his
country-poss.ssed accurate knowledge Of the po-
lities OF the day, ard welded correspondent inhu
enee in favour Of the cause he espoused. The
grasp Of his intellect seemed always equal to his
subject-and his course, decided and firm, was
guided by a lofty spirit Of patriotism and a deep
devotion to principle.
As man, he sustained the relations Of life with
a generous and benevolent heart. Cut of at the
age of 80 years, in the midst Of usefulness, and
leaving many friends, a devoted wife and three in.
FAINT children, his loss is severely felt and deeply
deplored. But his name outlives tho perishing
tenant Of the grave. IL lives sacred to friendship
to domestic afection-to enduring memory.
Farewell Hill.-An absent friend, who was
denied the mournfu pleasure Of tear at thy grave
offers this humble tribute TO thy memory in q land
cf strangers. w.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11

ference TO the Inspection Law, applicable 10 the
ture.
You say, the "obiect Of the resolution which
introduced. vas ITO obtain modification or su,pen.
sion" Of the law; and your Reporter remarks .Up
on this resolution debate arose, In which the p,e
prisiy Of the Inspections Lssc. aud ths impOiiey efls
stsPsnHen OF repeal, was sustained by Messrs.
bayiy and ferby, and opposed By -Nssus. Teisr and
Daniel" Now, the truth 10, my "obiect" was ex.
clusively to respond TO the recomme Of Gov
Rutherford, in his Annual Message, that that Law
should undergo careful revision" with view to
inc more eHeetual accomplishment Of ito objeets''-
and not either to suspend, to repeal, or to modify
It's provisions. voted for the Law last winter,
and am not nov in favor Of its repeal or modifea
ton; nor would ! suspend il, except in the occur
renee OF tue contingency TO which, in my remarks,
rnauvered. IL has been said. that the Northern
democrats are the natural allies Of the South"
and that they disapprove OF tho course pursued bv
Scv. Seward, in this unfortunate con trover,y: and
remarked, that this assertion be true thew have
nov tho power, continuing q majority IN both
branches OF the New York Legislature OF sirualiz
Ing their attachment to the rights Of the South. bv
repeating the obnoxious jury law, and adopting re-
solutions in reference to "fugitiyes from iustice %
which will recognize the obligation Of New York
to comply with the requ stions Of the Cons,i-
tution-in which event, even should Gsv. Sc.
ward veto the action Of the Legislature, I should
be in favor Of the suspension Of the Inspection Law
until the people Of New York, whose opinions may
be more properly inferred from the voice Of their
Representatives than from the action Of their Go
vernon shall have on opportunity of slecng Chief
Magistrate who will DO disposed to co operate with
tho Legislature on this subject For, IL the Legis.
lature shall cvnce willingness to yield to our Just
demands and the law of Virginia shall nevertheless
60 into operation on the LIST Of May, because Of tho
veto OF Gov. Seward, We shall do injustice to tho
people Of that State and close the door perhaps TO
the future amieable adjustment Of the controversy.
You misunderstood me also, in supposing TINT
expressed tho opinion, that in consequence of the
change in the political complexion Of the N. York
Legislature, it is probable that tho controversy be
tween the two States will be amicably settled.
only said, that II it were true that the Democrats Of
the North the "natural allies Of the Southn thew
would, IN that event. OF course vndicate their title
TO that appeation, by sustaining constitutional
rights. Very respectfully,
RICH'D Fl. TOLER.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11
The Enquirer, speaking of resumption by tn,
R,nks
ELECTION OF GOYERGoR

Takes place to-day. Whilst we are writing, the
Capitol illuminated by a Caucus of the Democrats,
assembled for the purpose of selecting candidate.
From the signs yesterday, we should no, be greatly
surprised, if there be quite much discord in this
amiable family, as there has been among the Wings
The Old Junto bending all their energies to Sc
cure the election Of Mr. Stevenson-and if they
fail, the Democracy may 60 to the D., for augh,
they care. As to their chances of success, we can.
not speak-, is understood, however, that no efforts
have been spared to win over the wavering, and
moderate the violence of the recusants-who pro.
test, with mighty vehemence, that they never will
give in-they never will submit to the dic,aton of
the Junto! We shall see
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF vIRoINIA.
THURSDAY, Feb. 10, IS42.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
On motion OF MIR Mullen, Mr. Vance was added
to the committee on Banks

Resolutions were offered and referred,
by Mr. Harvie-That the committee Of Schools
be instructed 10 enquire into the expediency Of au-
thoriziny the School Commissioners Of the county
OF Amelia TO pay over TO the Trustees Of the WASH
inglon Academy OF Amelia, any portion OF the sur
plus fund due TO the county Of Amelia and unap
piled TO the education OF the poor.
BY Mr. Edgington-That the committee on
Claims enquire into the expediency Of allowing TO
George Caruthers, OF the county OF Ohio, who was
appointed agent for the Commonwealth, In the year
1910, to arrest and convey Charles McCunc,
charged with grand larceny, and had escaped from
the jail Of said county, proper compensation for mr.
resting and conveying said fugitive from Louisville
in the State OF Kentucky, to the city OF Wheeling,
in said county.
BY Mr. Kinney-That the committee on Lunatic
Asyunis enquire into the eIpediency Of 20 amend
ing the law as to authorize the Directors Of said
Asylum, TO send 10 the overseers Of the poor Of the
respective counties, from whence they were brought,
such patients confined in said Asylums as arc
harmless, and whose disease islbeyond the hope OF
cure, TO be taken caro- Of, and provided for by said
overseers Of the poor.
BY Mr. Brooke-That the committee Of Courts
enquire into the eIpediency Of 90 amending the
laws concerning executions, as 10 authorize and 70
aure the Judges Of the Circuit Superior Courts oil
Law and ChaDcery in vacation, TO entertain mo.
tiyes 10 quash such executions upon Judgment,
rendered in their courts) now in the hands Of the
Sherfs, or which may hereafter come TO their
hands, have issued improperly and illegally; upon
proof Of reasonable notice in writing, Of such mo.
ton TO the party interested in sustaining the exeou.
ton.
BY Mr. Moore-That the committee OF Courts b,
instructed to bring in bill TO amend the act sntitled
ian act establishing the county OF Wayne out oil
part Of the county OF Cabe" 90 az TO require IN,
justices Of said county Of Wayne. to meet on the
2nd Monday in April, instead Of tho End Monday
in June, as required by the 5th Section Of said act
Ono or two reports were received from commit
tees.
The Joint order Of the day was now taken up
and the present Auditor, I'd Auditor, Register o.
the Land Office, and Secretary Of the Common
wealth and Librarian, were soverally nominated by
Mr. Dabney, and were oil 70 elected by unsni
nous vote IN both Houses. So James + HEATH
was declared duly elected Auditor Of Public Ac-
eounls-Jsmes Brown, Jr., End Auditor-Stsffo
RI. Parker, Register OF the Land Offce-and VIM
| III Richardson, Secretary OF the Commonwealth
| and Librarian.
A PETITION AND MEMORIAL
were presented by Mr. Moer-of citizens Of Jefer
son county, concerning the Banks Of this Common
wealth.
IAN act authorizing additional subscriptions u
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11

BY your kindness, at my earliest constitutional eli
itical contention, have doubtless committed many
errors. which a ealmer judgement and a maturer
age would have avoided. But | sm. at this mo-
unent, unconscious Of wantonly doing injustice to
tho opinions or feelings Of any and have no high.
me to private life the best feelings Of the heart to-
wards men OF every party and condition in life, and
the belief that bear With me tho ill-will and ami
mostly Of none. My sense Of the debt OF gratitude
| owe those Who have kindly and generously sus'
tanned mo under the difficulties Of youth, inexperi
ence and party zeal, have no language to express
NO words to convey; and cherishns the kindest
feelings towards my fellow citizens OF every party
| bid them acknowledging myself ready and willing
at all times. as private citizen, to operate with
them in any measures for the advancement OF the
public liberty and public happiness.
wHIT'L =. TUNSTALL.
Richmond, Feb. OH lSA2.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11
Virginia Bank.

report has been in circulation in Washington
and Baltimore, TO the efec, that the Bank of vir-
gnia is broke, and the consequence has been, that
its notes, in those cities, have greatly deprecated
As to the fact, we know no,hing-as We profess to
know nothing of any of the banks; but in this city,
the notes Of the Virginia Bank are considered as
good as those Of any other, and the bank is in az
good credit.
II is charged that the report was circulated by
brokers, who had an interest in depreciating the
notes. The matter has been put right.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-02-11
TRIB u + T.
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN THoMPsoN HILL.

joins THonrsoN Hut Of Portsmouth, is no
morei lie departed this life a, his residences in tina,
town, on Sunday evening last, at 5 o'clock, after
an indispostion, in lie first stages mild and pro-
tracteJ, but assuming, a few days before his
death, more aggravated and painful eharacter.-
The community in which he lived and laboured, in
ms yoeai'on % Editor OF the "IfmeS and Rsprbf e.
aH,"-tbe State and the country sustained, IN his
death, loss. lie possessed quick and discrinins
ting ntelleet--a mind we'll stored with science and
liIerature-n rich and ready imagination; and he
sIorted fluent and powerful pen. he was sdues.