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Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
MONEY WANTED.

NTE would say to those who owe us and who
w ha1e long been INDUCED, that we have large
sums to raise which we are compelled to pay, and
that punctually. We therefore expect you to come
forward and pay us at Leaf part Of your dues, I'M
less those who will pay, we cannot NEST our
engagements, it will be IMPOSSIBLE then for us to n-
dulge much longer, agreeable, it might be for usto
wait the convenience of our friends and feaw-citi.
zcns. G. w. HUMPHREYS, & Co.
April !, 1912.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
DOCTOR II. II. BRAYTON,

TTAVING established his residence permanently
/ i at Bloomington, respectfully tenders his pro-.
fessona services to the inhabitants of the town and
adjacent country. He may at all times be found on
inquiry at the American Hotel.
July Is, lS42-37-4w*
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
NOTICE.

MaY PORTMANTEAU has been missing about
lvn eight months, I am Of opinion that lent them
to some ore who never returned them, tor 1t does
seem to me that no person would have TAKEN them
without my leave. They arcia new pair worth So %
will pay one dollar for their return.
June "a, 1912. JAS. DAVIS.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
Sept l6, ls42-46-tf
ElIR U:IR.NZN G.

A III. persons are hereby cautioned against dis
n charging firearms of any description within
the bounds of the corporation of BLOOMINGTON. All
persons hereafter offending will healt with as the
Law directs. w. PARVIN, Marshall.
Sept l6 1872,
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

Iopn AsHBukToN--The citizens
DINNER n. Work gave dinner to Lord Ashbur-
New ~ inst. Peter A. Jay officia;ed as
on Inc a., assisted by the Mayor Of the city.
Ee:den'' Lord A., several officers OF Inc
suit u Commodore Perry, Colley Grattan'
(sspll!t,. ICounsul a. Boston, and about Two
/ Bh,isn .sar gentlemen were in attendance.
|aded . u' a speech in reply to sentiment
I'D i a., s',a to him for the success OF his
|nplal''esnn'';11 preventing collision between
solla''','s safes and Great Britain. A letter
|e up''s1r .or, Daniel Webster, who was una
|as reaa , resent. The Hon. George Evans.
TO BE pa,or from Maine. replied Ia behalf
S. M SSab whom he lauded in the high
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

District Court fhe United States FIR the counf,f
81 Louisa in the Territory Of Ioua.
IN Inc matter OF The petition of URIAH Lubbock
Err TO be declared Bankrupt and DISCHARGED fro,,
his debts, &c. -
ON the goth day Of June ls4s, Eriah Unlock
er filed his petition in the Court aforesaid nrav;ne-
for the benefit of the Bankrupt law. Wherenponn
1t is ordered that the second Monday Of Oc,obcT
next. 1912 be set apart for the first hearing Of said
petition before the Judge Of said Court al his cham
bers in the county of Muscaiinc, when and where
all interested may attend, and show cause. if any
they have, why the prayer of the pctitioning Bank
rupt should not be granted.
Attest &c. INGHRAM, elk.
FRAScIs SPRINGER, Sol.
Wapelo, September l6 1912. 46-sw
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

BLACK Spor.-Forty Revolutionary SOL
|s headed fee Suffrage procession in
lrijence, Rhode Island. short time since,
ohad never been allowed to vote, since the
srlion. They had pledged "their lives,
b fortunes and their sacred honor" Cor
dom, and had fought the battles Of their
n'ry manfully, but when their patriotic SER
Is ended, they were found too poor to vote
! the landed aris,ocracy. Is it not enough
TPen the eyes Of any man, that there is no,
pig paper in the United States which is
in favor of continuing this disgraceful
|NeTty qualification, and not Democratic
Per in the United States, that is not in ia
Of fee suffrage. FederaIists have always
a'aincd the principle that property, and not
(sons. should be represented, and if a wing
be found {for they are few indeed) to adj
/ ale universal suffrage, then he is traitor
ME principles of his party,
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

=, ''ND-on Friday, 9Th inst, by A. Wash
I "'' 'hAs NEWMAN, to Miss CATHA-
f. y, WILL all of this county.
:, " e0aesday last, by J. A. Mccormick, Esq.
'Ei LILLY to WArY M. HARRIscroN
"'' ueponent saith not.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

linc in neat and workmanIikc manner. New RI
fcs of every size, Pistols, &c made to order.
Repairing will be done at short notice, and at the
lowest prices. HENRY MOLIS.
Bloomington, Iowa, Sept 2, ls42-3m
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
IOWA HOUSE.

Ste6n-boat Lending, Bloomington, l0ra.
lHE undersigned having leased this long estab-
- lishcd and well known TAVERN STAND
for term years. and added to it such an addition
as vii! enable him to accommodate travellers and
visitors in manner acceptable than its former
dimensions would permit returns his thanks for the
heretofore bestowed uponh his house,
and solicits continuance Of the same. Having ta-
ken the stand for number Of years. placing his reli
ace for patronage upon hisncrts, he is determined
torontinue. as heretofore to strive to meit liberal
share Of patronage by the use of every effort to rem
der the stay of his guests pleasant and agreeable
His TABLE shall at all times be supplied with the
best the market affords, served up in style not to
be surpassed in any country. The BAR will be kept
supplied with the choicest Wines and Liquors. and
the bar room having always been quiet and free from
noise, those wishing to be retired need not entertain
any fears Of the least disturbance. Porters always
in attendance to transport baggage from and to the
House free Of expense.
The STABLE, heretofore under his contfol, has
been leased to couple ofyoung gentlemen Of expe-
rcnce in the business, and who are prepared with
Horses and Carriages for the and transporton Of
passengers to any part of the Territory. gentlemen
families wishing to visit any part of the Territory,
in any kind Of conveyance, can be accommodated BY
application at the Iowa House, where their wants
can be Immediately attendedto.
VIM. FRYE
Bloomington, April Isl ls42.vl-34f
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

WiNDOV-GLASS AND PUTTY.
= ia BOXES Window-Glass, assorted. Fol
a ~ sale by }. Is. DOUGHEKl1 \.
July 20 lS42-n39H
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
SOAP, PEREUMERY, 81

SOAP, PERFUMERY, sc.
EvANCY Rose Soap,
IL do Windsor Soap Every fne.)
ease CASTLE do (genuinc,)
10 Winchester Soda Soap,
Together with Aromatic Salts, Rose Water, Cologne
Water, Bears Oil Macassar Oil, Musk Oris, Tooth
Powder, Tooth Brushes. Indclibe Ink, DC.
For sale low for cash by
JOHN B. DOUGHERTY.
July 20 lS42-n39tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
''''llNisrRATOR,S NOTICE.

aIn s;:oelSisned having taken out letters of
|Pca,s '0aon upon the estate of John Conk-
krs,ns H.. OF Muscatine county, hereby notifies
|at H. having claims against the said estate, to
E 1l "' 10 lhe Judge of Probate, or the under
data authenticated, within nine months from
kel A.. ana all persons knowing themselves
sS., a'e requested to come forward and make
Fm u PAYMENT. l.. J.. LOCKWOOD,
ei"-47-4w. Administrator
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

- 'eA''emen favorable the formation of Jock
'"' ave requested to meet at the hous, OF Capt.
J. '' 0 Clock in the afternoon of Tomorrow.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
A. OGELVEE & Go.

4 RE now prepared TO receive good FALL
"A WHEAT. All those indebted to us will
please bring on their wheat as fast as possible
CASH will do from those who have no wheat.
Bloomington, Sept 2-44ht
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
GU SM HIN

THE subscriber, in
thanking his former Gus.
\ toners for their patron
; age, would inform them
and the public general
ly that he continues the
above business at hi
old stand, near the court
house, where he will
execute all work in his
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
FOR RENT.

WIN. B. REMYl offers for rent his large store
w Room in Bloomington, formerly occupied ny
Alexander Dunsmore on Front streest, TWO doors
below Clark's Commission House. ENQUIRE OF the
undersigned. .. y. mao HWY
JULY Is, l842-37-tf.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
TfD THE PUBLIC.

r SHOULD be glad TO sell any lands ! own Tor
paper of the STATE BANK OF ILLINOIS.
Apply to Robt. Stewart, Muscatine county q 'ines
& Starr, Burlington, or my agent, VIM. /. Barrel.
RICHARD F. BARRETT.
March 25-2ltf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

J by divine permission, F. r. S. BYRD, of the
(OVh of United Brethren, will preach at the court
f@m Bloomington, on Monday, Goth inst, al
o'clock, a. NJ, and at o'clock on the same day,
Ne house of Daniel Edgington, one mile from
wy nnd'ns. Sep 9
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

:, ,,.rexcy. When Mr.. Clay, a. the
."',, of the present session OF Con-
''l''" ",ore1 10 amend the Constitution so as
I aboIsh the veto power. Mr.. Adams de-
' "oeJ il ia speech as an attempt to des-
'ua, Wv Constitution, and virtually destroy
y , mi The old gentlemen, however has
u !, unpleasant to fight against all par
"I h. ,hprefo.e has stepped meekly into the
Ecss Of Mr.. CIay's car, and has now conc'n-
lux. ,onor, on the veto by proposing the ve-
n ~, which he so receet!y denounced.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
NEW STORE.

a g. CHADWICK. begs leave to inform
IA. the citizens of Bloomington, and the country
in general that he has purchased the stock in trade
recently owned Ivy Boics, and is now opening
choice assortment Of Goods purchased in New York
and Boston, which are offered at Wholesale ana
Retail, at fair prices, for ready pay, VIZ:
Broad Cloths Silk Goods
Cassincts Shawls
Pilot cloths Hanikerchicis
Jeans Laccs
Vermont Greys French mus!ins
Flannels Muslin lie LANES
Linseys Ca!icocs
Paddinss Shectings
Dr;liIings Batting
Tickings Waddins
Checks Wcking
Threads Cambrics
Boots and Shoes Fur Caps
Velvet Ready Made Ciot"i'5
Green Barracc Edsing and Inscrtngs
Silk Crayats Lace Collars
Mitts and Gloves Combs
Suspandcrs Jewclry.
Pest Riff. Powder. in Cansters Whips
and Whip Lashes. Principe and Havana cigars
Groceries, Hardware. Qucensware, ilhwa'S
Nails. &c. &c. w
PS, In my absence, Messrs. II. and r. w.
Gillett will attend to the sales, and other business
Of the Store. A. G. CHADWICK.
Bloomington, Sept. l6 lS42-46-tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

:, THE FKoNT1ER.-TEe Bangor
a1oN ,;us letter written at lIouhon
Ing eo .",as that en- Friday the 18th inst.
IIc' s's Mills with about dozen soldiers
ap'a'n puff AZ If New Brunswick, crossed the
y c'i Inss Of finding some English desert
be 10 ~" "ll;ahborjnr farm house in Maine -
N d w., 10 examine Mr.. CTay's
|hy 1 riIs thus employed an advanced guarl
20 "" men from body Of the inhabitants OF
Two a"v vho had assembled and FASTENED to
'a, ,'noa surprized them, and they lmnedi-
T e'o"" aa,od across the frontier. The Cap
Ely, ' = h;s cloak behind him and one OF the
me-, les ,e(, hi, eun, which is now held by
d'es ~ ~ desorers, and he horses Of the par
+ u w., "o,ored in the lIoulton pound.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

In the matter OF the petition Of Reuben p Bodies
Albert g Morgan, Marvil Whcelock, Cyr.s Haw
ley, Evan I Lamb, John Hale, and George M
Hinkle, to be declared bankrupts, &c.
In the United STATES District Court, for the county
Of Louisa, and Territory Of lo,cc.
The creditors of said R P Bodies, A G Morgan,
and OF the said WheeIock individually. and as
member OF the firm of Wheelock & Tweford and
OF the said Cyrus Hawley Individually, and as a
parterin the firms of Smith & Hawley and Wilson
& HawIey; and Of the said T Lamb. and John
Hale, and Of the said G M Hinkle, individually. and
as member ofthe firms OF Jacob Whitmore & Tn
hinkle d Moore, and Hinkle 4 Morrison, and 9TH
es interested, will take notice that on the 18th day
OF June last the Court aforesaid ordered decree Of
bankruptcy to be entered in favor of the said Boes.
Morgan, Wheelock, Hawley. Lamb, Hale and Hin
ke IN their several capacities aforesaid and that their
applications for the benefit of the BANKRUPT law.
should stand continued for the second hearing. to
tuesday the 18th day of November next at the court
house IN said county and that their cases be referred
to John Gi!liland, Esq, commissioner of bankrupcy
IN said county. before whom, on the 7,h dav Of No
vember next, at the court house in Wapelo in said
county, you may appearand have tue said petitioners
ex 'mined under oath. prove your claims, or show
cause at the second hearing. in court at the time
aforesaid why the prayers Of the petitioners shall not
be granted.
The assgneess appointed in the above cases are
as follows to-Wit:
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
STEAM FERRY
ATsBLOOM INGTON, low A.

u = THE undersigned respect
.GN fully informs his old custo-
ia ia, mers, and the travelling COM
'Gs.s:1:;im unity, that he has establish
cd FERRY at Bloomington,
Iowa. with the Steam Boat IOWA, well known as
ferry-boat at Burlington where she formerly run.
Bloomington is the landing for Iowa City and the
central part Of the crritory the road and slough in
the bottom opposite Bloomington are bridged and in
good order. and travellers may rely coming to the
Ferry without difficulty, where they will be trans
ported across the river cheap and speedy as at any
ferry on the river.
n B.-Markct people are respectfully invited to
CALL as the price of fcrriage shall be satisfactory.
RATES.
Wagon and two horses, 81 90
Man and horse, 81 l-2
Hogs and sheep, q IA
Other things in proportion.
JOHN PHILLIPS.
I1rThe Chicago Democrat and Peoria Register
pub to So, and ch this office. March 25-2ltf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
IN BANKRUPTCY.

U Certificates Of publication will not be eiycn
until the printers sees are paid.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

FRESH DRUGS AND MEDICINES.
eAn or French Quininc
~ 10 lbs Calomel,
S oz Pipcrne, Ga substitute for quinine)
| OF Morphine, assorted,
lbs English Blue Mass,
or Extract Peruvian bark,
doz superior Salad Oil,
10 lbs Gum Camphor,
10 lbs do Arabic,
lbs refined lsingiass,
For sale low for cash by
~ JOHN B. DOUGHERTY.
: July - lSi2-n39tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

of Al Tie residence Of his father, four miles
KS0y 'on' Linn county, on the slh instant,
only son OF WIN. and SrxTHA CHAM
9'' ohe year four months and seven DAYS.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
TRUSTEES SALE.

EDY virtue Of deed of trust executed to me by
Id Hezckiah Musgravc, l will expose to SALE to
the highest bidder at the Court House door in the
town of Bloomington, on Saturday the Eth day of
September next, between the hours of 10 O'clock
A. M, and o'clock, p M, the following real cs-
tate in the town of Bloomington, viz: 20 feet front
and rear, by 40 feet deep, off from the east side of
lot four in block ten and also the whole of lot three
in block fifty -four, with al! the Improvements there
on. Terms CASH. TRAD Z. DAY,
Aug 26-ct Trustee
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

SALT. SALT! SAITH!
Enn SACKS TURKS ISLAND SAIL
eDO~I just reed. and for sale. by
June ~, 1912. ]. BENNETT d w.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23
REGIMENTAL ORDER NO. 3.

KEGIMENTAL ORDER NO. 8.
HEAD QuARrERs I'd Regiment lst Brigade I'd Di-
vision Iowa Malta.
HVHE Field, Staff and Company Officers, Mu-
Il sicians and Privates attached to this Regi-
ment will assemble in front Of the American Hotel.
in the town Of Bloomington, on Saturday, the lst
day of October next, at 9 o'clock, A M, armed and
equipped in complete order for inspection and drill
BY order of Col Chas. Mattoon,
w. HOLLINGSWORTH,
Sep9 Adjutant
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

a LARGE assortment of Russia Knapt, and Bea-
\ vcr Hats, for sale, low for cash, by
April %. A. DUNSMORE.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

HhA KEGS WHITE LEAD, just reed and tor
CV sale, by ). bENNEi q ".
Iune TO-
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

r n TONS assorted Iron, just received and for
IL " sale, by ]. BENNETT & Co,
April Is, 1912.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

|CRocKEr's MISUNDERSTANDING the many re-
Ikah1e qualities of David Crockett was his
(nlrrful memory, of which my friend Col.
whom he ran against for Congress, lately
|ve the following anecdote in proof. :. When
began our eleclioneering campaign" SAID
y A. "not being able TO speak very well,
|fempoyp, or rather not at all, wrote
Fech with great care and committed it to
emofy delivered this at three several
Fetoss, and was good deal gratified in be-
ping it was very we'll received. | had al
rs spohen first, but at the fourth meeting
Plcb was very numerous one, Crocket pro-
bed that be take the lead. He accordingly
nied the stand and to my utter amazemen'
pied the whole of my speech and only chang,
"a sentence or two 10 suit his own case.
Fer felt SO awkward in my life. My turn
sPeak came and my speech was gone-sto,
used up-and l was left without wore
say. And to complete my modification
rascal was chuckling and laughing as !!
had done the cleaveres, thing in the world.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

IN SACKS GROUND ALUM SALT, just
w reed and for sale, by
June 10, 1912. J. BENNETT g. Co.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

IL ENAWHA & GROUND ALUM SALT
HA for sale cheap for Cash. also, lot of To-
bacco, by June 3-3l] A. DUNSMORE.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

IT,. New York Sun states that on Thurs
o,,,rnoon there arrived in Philadelphia
,,n,,,,e boats. the Hon. Daniel Webster
HIMSELF, and Messrs. S,anly. Fillmore.
,'n,lap and some half dozen other ultra
mis- i. Cougressmen. in body. Mr.. W. had
ns as far as Wilmington in their company,
|, :, that place they took boat sent ex-
sss1v for them by their Philadelphia par.i-
=, a. and Mr.. W., not being honored with an
ria,ioo 10 proceed with them, he continued
the regular line. -.
On the arrival Of the boats at Philadelphia
! Coneressmen were met at the dock by
oosanls of huzxaing partlzans, with banners
|, mu;c. and ali sorts Of demonstrations OF
and glory. A great procession was form
romphal ma'cl, enacted through the
|ees. and the rejoicings were kept up I'LL
L at nigh; with half frantic fanaticIsm.-
lms! Wsdsfer, on arricing at the same doch,
lssd unnoticed through the cro,cd, and acas
hired 70 proceed unattended and undistin-
fslsl 10 his hotel', Is word Of comment
Miners Express.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-23

Bloomington. July 20, 4e42.-49
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1842-08-11
.sLrnarrEpfSGs.

Il y. 90. bIlI. wers passed one sftae- I
isAiar ! Naaal schoolal FofsEsss A09ros ~
-sgula,ing Naval Tsa.sphs saa ons q relsfsass
d The Marine Corps
ID Tie HHiase. asbatewas saaslrasd o. : ns'
uor, ii the Conmltsss of Indian AtaiFs. al',
cushing 10 reply tosAlr Aaains, autlng wh, y
III. G. vas GnteTrup,ed by ~ prssantailiea q
THE WHIP MESSAGE.
The galleries wsrsthForgea, and lnsny Sens1
Tors entered The RsPressntalivs Hal. Ihe
Message vas read. alsr. Mr. Cushing aaishss
IL renarks, o. tnosiHh uEklrI Fillmqrs
The eorresp0ndsat 81 he 5astinSSe Ansr.-
can says -
A profound silsKss rsigned throughout ne
Hail willis The Veto EasIsaading. Tho oniy IN
IT shs Elose 81 the Message
where there WAS = Etfskenes y The iacs, va
line two Houses mikhk if1ae could pass the bll
Inv re- tkiras This WAS ssenaed insulting, ans
created aait.Is feeling siAonS some Ofthe me Y
bers. ElIE
The message haytegI been read. Mr. Fi,lmorl
4 submitted the moiipnE thatthe message se sPFes
upon The Journal, printed. hna postponed ant
Il tomorrow Tbs Lnpsions we're PIT tese1hs'
and carried wiih0nklmu epPosisl9r.
AMER Ire Veto Msssags was disposed o., q
bate was rssemsdaso she Report "a the Cor
mittee III csnTeIsass CD tho bill IL reorgani'
1.-The Army.
Nh. Adams and Mr, Marshall insi&entally
J lSsrred III he veto III strong terms. Mr. A, ,
: sl;syed Tia. the President was doing that VIII
:, would PROSTATE III soxernnsnt. lswasa oi'
ia ysrs lsi.alisshf ne legislative power,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1842-08-11
RIOTS IN FPHII,ApRI.pHIA

There occurred during the. las. week several
violent outbreaks Of the populsee, which resulted
in The death or ten or Twelve free nssroes. and
The destruction Of their Hall and Presbyterian
Church used By them for public worship. The
riots originated during a colored Temperance
Procession, (Which embraced about 1000 people J
and we're stimulated By The fact that the negroes
bad chosen Ihs u. Of August (ihs anniversary
OF emancipation in The West Indies) as The dsy
for their parade, M
The peace of the City was disturbed during
several nights. notwithstanding the strenuous 81.
foFb Of the Msyorsio preserve order.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1842-08-11
! Correspondence Or ~ Baliiror., .sntTicaa.

i AoHANhoNDALEi SPRINGS, July 30.
/ This sgFeesble watering place now az
fordsa most pleasant retreat Tor Ainvalids
i or for THOSE who desire 10 eseaps from the
heat and dust Of the city. A more bean.
tiiful situation could hardly be imagined
The Shenandoah sWesp s around the piemi
sesso asulmost 10 enclose the whole place,
and make il ipsular. The grounds slope
downwaTds andsubside into table land as
they spprosehf the water; and The build
ings Including the main establishment
and numerous white cottages scattered
along The heights, With beautiful trees in
ierspersed. constitute altogether . very
charming sight a. behsld from the banks
o: The river.
The water is considered excellent, es-
pecially 10 dyspeptic cases. Ais strongly
impregnatedi although do not know the
various elements that giveto il its mineral
Properties. Ia taste and ID lie general
qualities il resembles some what the Bed.
ford water. The bathing houses are sup
piled from the Spring. and the baths are
very pleasant. IN
The establishmenlis under The manage.
-mentof Mr.. CARTRR, Of Charlessown,
whose attention and care are ssddhoudy
and successfully devoted 10 The duties Of
his sltlion, for which be Is admirably
qualified Ia the midst Of q beautiful
country. with situation unTivalled for its
picturesque attractions. with ils other 70.
COMMUNICATION in respect to the mediei.
nal virtues Of lis waters and excellent &C.
commoHaIous, there is every probability
that ShanhondAle will become every
year more aud more celebrated a. Is
agreeable place Of resort for health and
recreation. 4
The farmers in the neishbofhood are
engaged in getting out their wheat. The
yield Is not considered large il proportion
to tha amount Of straw, but the crop il.
self i sbundaut and The grain generally
Of good quality. There is net much po-
litiesl stif among The people 10 this QUAR-
Ter. but the Whigs are strong in hopes,
and Al for CLAY The great desidsralum
Is TARIFF. II constitutes the main
thing now in the essimAlion Of the far
mers. They see that diversity Of oecu-
patton isesssnlisl. and that with dsveI.
opment Of native resources, and the en-
ploy1ent Of labor and capital IN The ma.
arts. their own interest in
slssels connected. Irsnain, very truly, /
Yours. sc. sc.