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The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07
1886

! We have not seen thu Boston Bee for 4 long
time. We shall not be willing 10 be without tho
Bee unless it becomes absolutely Necessary.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07

iUsWe shall publish Mr. Websier's great
speech a, Boston next week for the benefit OF all
concerned
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07

Thrift again. We commence. this week. pub
fishing speeches on the Tariff question. and still
continue to ask the people TO read, and under.
Stand
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07
IOWA TERRITORY,

The official vote for and asnins, a State Com
vcn'ion in Iowa. has been published The vote il
most conclusively asains, a State Government
There wa,
Against Convention 6s2S
For Convention 4l29
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07

Why are everybody's PANTHEON, TOO short
Because their legs stick Though them e. much .,
two feet Barre Gd-c"s
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07
No. pa, Of that session.
S5s,027

Is not the pre,nnce that m in increase Of the
tariff, is necessary to proven. the importation of
the above articles, a shameless attempt at decep-
ton
The whole amount of al these great staples,
imported into this great country under the low
tariff Of 1882, from oil parts Of the globe, uus mol
equal 10 one quarter Of the ANNUAL pRoDuc-
rioS ofour lille COUNTY OF coos, pith
its ten thousand inhabitants,
We now give n statement, showing the COM
paralive quantities Of the above articles. import
ed into this country and exported from i, during
the las, commercial year. To each two cw,. of
tlour in the former statement, we reckon ariel
in this. and we likewise reduce the number of
pounds Of beef and pork in thai, Statement, 10
barrels, to correspond with the statement o' ex-
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07

Does no, this sufficiently demonstrate. tina, our
farmers have no need Of protection, upon such ar
tcles as these! Why then is the raising duty on
them, made the foundation for The pre,encc, that
the la,e Congress had the protection Of the farm
ers in view, when they framed the tariff bl' is
II not most evident, iha, duty Of so cents on u
bushel Of potatoes or ola dollar on a pound Of
lard would moi benef, our farmers at all, lf these
articles nrc imported only 10 the contemplate ex
tent we have shown, il on the contrary they are
ou' great staples, which we export TO every part
Of the globe. an increase Of duties to the very
creates, extent, can he Of no advantage to our fat
mers The saving Of II market for SIS. 900 worth
of produce, 10 the vast agricultural population Of
this country-or market amounting TO only four
lenlhs Of a cent per head TO each member of that
population. could not surely have been the gave
object, which led to the late imposition Of high
tariff upon our people. The imposition Of high dn.
lies on these articles, was only designed to deceive
our farmers into the belief that they were deriving
some advantage from the tariff when they were no.
10 mis'ify aud cloak over with FEASIBILITY ava.
TEN which has only 20 be universally understood.
to he as universally condemned.
A few words in this connection upon another
subject.
Is TIE FOREIGN MARKET FOR AMERICAN
CorroN, no benefi 10 the .Nsp Eagiund for
mer!-Whcn we oppose a high tariff, imposed
under the pre'encc cf protection to all classes, hut
in fact, 10 compel all eiosws 10 pay tribute TO one,
ale told tina, foreign countries viii not receive
our produce, aud ,ha, in sClf defence we ougl, To
exclude theirs. The answer to this il, that for
years we have exported more ,hnn we have impor.
ted, and that foreign countries have received more
from us than we have from them.
"But," says the high thrift man, "a gren, share
and almost the whole Of our exports, consists Of
the cotton, rice aud tobacco. raised by our sonh.
ern planters. Our foreign market for northern
produce. isn't worth straw"
We wish to look at ,hi, matter canddlv. We
will start with the facts before US. The following
il n statement, Of our whole amount of exports Of
domestic produce the past year, with a separate
statement of the proportion Of that amount made
up by the three great southern staples.
Total Domestic Exports Sl06, 1897
Rice S2,OiO.lO7
Tonacco 12.576,7O5
Cotton 81 ,330.3Il
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07

Ominous A great many 'coons have been
killed lately!
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-07
spirit Of tic age.
WOODSTOCK, VERMONT:

FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 7, ls43.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

h5-The Books Of tho Richmond Library Association
nave oeen removed TO the very pleasant rooms on Main
street, over the shoe Sole Of John = Jones, aud nearly
opposite MI WIN MIchel's, which viii be Kept omen eyery
evening Except sunday from Z I'LL 10 O'Clock, under the
snpcrntenuence OF MI Wynn, the recently elected Libra.
ran. An opportunity Is now afforded 10 all those disposed
10 Rasstheir evenings gleasln,ly and probably Tor very
ulning consideration. This catalogue, which can be seen
. The roonsas above, presents a variety OF books Ia every
department OF Literature.
Arrangements are making for n aeries of Icrtn,e.d,r.
ing the Fall and Winter. se ow
nc The Office Of John Maben & Co. and Of the Man.
Shester Colon and Wool Manufacturing Company, has
neen removed TO sainpson's Warehouse, now oee upied by
Messrs- Bagwen. Smith A. Jones.
~ otuersi Tor Cotton Yarn, or Domesiics, LEFT as aboy.
VIII DC pIompty executed, and al rs low rates, for cash. or
on time, as by any other establishment
WIN u HAMILTON, Agent
SS im Manchester q q w Co.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14
VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE

THE undersigned offer for sale a very yaluablc ni,D,,.
- ~ non called LAUREL BRANCH, lying in the county OF
ard distant from Petersburg only IL miles. The s,1
planhiion, by recent survey, contains SIS acres. There
ia a bndy, on Sf0ney Creek, valuable and productive. an5
about 100 acrca or more Of Creek and swamp Land i'm
separate parcels. The open land comprises, Il ls prcsum.
90; ABOUT 80 acre.. Tho remainder consists principally
o. land ia iis original growth, and of excellent quaniy..
NJ iand Is wen adapted TO tho growth Of Tobacco,
"hea, Torn and Oats. The fences arc In good condition.
The buildings are a comfortable old fashioned Dwelling
House, CONTAINING 9 rooms Laundry, Kitchen, Dairy,
sarY on Alarm, 60 wit: servants Housoa, GranaricA, Cdb.
Machine House, with a Wheat Machine Barns, st.bIes''
etc: There n on this place an eligible site for a Tavern,
within q very short distance OF the Conuhonse. Tbn
plantation is a desirable one, combining many advantages
derived from is ooniiguly TO tho County scat az we'll az
We alao offer fr sale another tract or Land, about 4
milct above tie former, called Taliaforros. Hts situated
immediately on tho main public road, called Lewis Jones'
Road. There is on this tract a large body sf land in he
original growth. Tho whole tract contaias Ga acres -
Houses, and a sforc Housc, situated on tic public road.
at place called rappony Cfoss Roads, which l. a moro
eligible situation for store, Tavern, Btacksmith's sbop,
cic. Than W Oncn afforded IN tho country. Tho land r.
paricalary adap edto the growth Of Wheat and Tobacco,
and also produces woliboih Corn AID Oats.
Also, one other tract OF Land called 'Plney WoodI In
James City County, on James River, ADJOINING ami rs
tween two tracts Of land called the Fish. house and Deem
whole OF this land IL In valuable Oak and Pine timber. n
would be a valuable acquisition 10 such az arc cnsarcdIn
supplying the Northern Markets with timber and fuel
We viii deliver possession Of the Two frst named tracts
on tic ~ January ncHiiof The last AZ the ume Of sale.
years the credit instruments secured ny bonds with
Indoubied security, andtceds OF trust on tho land For
the Aforementioned trsei, tho whole n the purchase money
we or either OF Us will take pleasure In showing tho
two first mentioned 70 such as may be DESTROYS OF pnr.
Ilonzed 10 negotiate for the sale Of the land In James
nHy. Letters must be addressed 10 Dinwiddic Court
House. post paid. JNO AMRLER SMITH,
Dinwiddio, August OH, 1919. 500 wsS
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

Mr.. Ginsr's Counter R,p~,.-The Washington
Correspondent Of the n. York Journal Of Com.
meree, Monday, 3 o'clock r. NJ. says:
"Mr Adams Report from the Select COMMITTEES on
the Veto Message 10 ready. But Mr. Gilmer de
mands time for his counter report. Therefore M,
Adams has not yet reported. He MAT do IL 10 day,
Notwithstanding"
Let us look a lille al the obove paragraph. MI
Adams had, with his usual industry, prepared his
for a majority Of The ommittc but on Mon
day, when he would have presented il TO Congress,
mr Giimer requests him TO postpone the pre- senla ,
"on until he could prepare a counter report, Mr.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

UlRCINIA.-At Rules held in Inc Clerks Office Of the
v Superior Court u Chsncey for the Richmond Cir
cut, the lst Day Of August, 1872.
Fendsll Grimm, PM
against
George Patterson, John Flinn, and smother, DeGe.
The defendants above named nj having enfcred
uieir appearance and given seeuriy %accordiog 10 The
act 81 Assembly and tho Rules Of this Count, add
" appearing, BY satisfactory evidence, that they arc
not inhabitants % this Commonwealth II BE- ordered,
that ne said defendants do appear AZ the Roles 10
be held for the said count, on fhe frsf MONDAY In Deem.
DeI hesi en1 answer the bin Of the plaintiff and that a
COPY oItnls otder be forthwith inseffedln some new spapef
publshedin The city Of Richmond, for fwO months suc
cessyely, and posted stthe front door Of the Capitol in the
" u WOW ~ WIN q sANpa cc
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

MISS A. NJ LANsTROM would inform the citizens o,
Az Richmond, aud tho pafrOuH of her Seminary. (oyor
laihrop a Van Ducrscu's Store, Main sfrcrfO fLsfti ~ Fs1
Term commences on Monday, ropt. l2h, and With very
competent AsFistaufE, she u prepared b. insfruef Inc 40
pile entrusted 10 her care IN all the trancLes countries
In a thorough English education.
Miss u. has supplied herself with tho morf approvcd
works by French authors, which have been uecrssfnIly
used IN the Academies Of Nov Enaisnd. 10 facilitate a
speedy and correct knowlodEo ~ the French Language
~ her pupils She also teaches every variety OF plain ami
Ofnancnial Needle aud Fancy WofE, Including insfrue.
usht 70 INC eaho kinds u worsted work recently exhibit.
e1 ~ nc Exchange Hotel-specimcns Of which. wrought
nary. '"
,Alsota perfect knowledge Of Wax Fruit and Flower
WaI. wv" WV
Also' Linear Perspective Drawing anil Painting In water
A class of Young Ladies' may receive instr,e,,on =.
nsual hoinfto6P NJ. IN aoy II Inc above mentioned
RYysaes-Rov. q W Woodbridge, and the patrons Of
the seminary. ~ liza,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

NabE AND FEMALE SEMINARY.
VIE eIercisesin Tits Seminary will commence as usual
On the first Monday in October, and end on lie 3Ist on
July unkitg a session Of ten months
Inc suhiectsto be taught, besides the usualbranches ofa
plain English Education. aye the Greek, Latin, and French
Languages, aud a sufficient knowledge Of the moral nhy.
seal, and mathematical sciences, 10 prepare a young man.
cess: Lessonson the Piano Forte win be given, IL desired.
by Nj. Buck, a nptive OF Germany. The plain Enrlish and
selenlhesi subjects will I've taught by the subscriber, and
the Greek, Latin and French Languages, by his associate
teacher, Mr. WIN. r. Gal, OF Norfolk.
In regard 10 himself The subscriber deems Il sufie lent TO
reier TO the Professors Of William & Mary; and la behalf
Of Mr. Calls qualifications, to state that he completed his
education al the University Of Virginia, Obtained from Tho
Faculty OF that Institution the degree OF A NJ, and was
Recommended by them as n person. IN every respect.
qualified 10 hlihe Professionally OF Humanity In william
a Mary College. II Is true that Mr.. Gait did not obtain the
true, that Of tho thirty three candidates who applied for IN
AMI most of whom were highly recommended for Their
OF The Visi,eIs. Besides, Mr. Gait has some experience In
teaching, aud can both speak and write the French Ian.
guags critically.
Mr. Buck entered upon the duties Of his ayoeation NJ 10
years OF age, has been practising those duues, in this
place, Tor the last ten mOntlE, and by his perfect knowledra
OF Music, his skill IN imparting II, and his amiable and res.
both OF his pupils and patrons.
The fee for the rAin English subjects is $50 90 n session.
Is Sreek Latin, andth sciences, 80
" " Music. 1s99
The fees for Music and French ara independent OF,
and, consequently, additona. TO the rest
Tho subscriber has opened a boarding House. for ,hs
accommodation Of hts male AMI female pupils, froma ais.
boarders al sl3D a session. Hs boarieIs will he. AZ All
Time under his control, and will have proper attention
pa,d TO Their comfort, education, and moral habits. Oae
the other al the end ofihe $ ssion. Pupiis will be charssj
with tuition, and hosrders with boa, d. from the time Of
Withdrawn by tie consent OF The subscriber. The Hooks
used 10 The Seminary, eau be purchased Al tho Post Onico
OF this place q. J. ID. PRYOR
Williamsburg, Ausust2Isi, 1912.
au % cts
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

Ats meeting &C the Executive Commute Of The
Gooehiand Agricultural and horticultural Soeie,y.
held at Clay Hill. September ir. islas Il vas
resolved, that the following premiums be awarded at
their exhibition In November next,
For the hes. bull. from ono to ave years old e5 90
For the next best 50
For the best Gov. giving the greatest quan-
uty OF milk and butter. in the eouose Of
one woek-en accurate statement Of tho
mode OF management, TO accompany each
one exhibited 6 90
For tho next best so
For the hes, brood mare for general purposes 2 so
ror the best colt irom one TO foar yesrs old 2 so
For tho best boar OF any breed 90
ror the best sow s 90
ror The best pig 90
For the best ram az
For a lot OF the best ewes, not less than Eve 3 90
Conhm,.tee on stoek-Messs Miles Selden. VIM
oo'nng, msndolph Harrison. WIN L Hight. Thos
Suction, iar',on Fleming, Thos James, Robert w
t'easants. aud John Il Watkins.
For the best piece OF domestic cloth for Ger.
For the hes, piece of Virginia cloth q 90
For the leit domestic earpe,ins 90
For the hest domestic eounie pane Q 90
Commute on domestic manu:aciures-Col WIN
Gray, and M.ssrs George w Payne. Jane. n Far.
guson, George w Harris, Joseph Powell. Tboms.
Curd. and Col John Gueront.
ros inc best specimen OF butter, not less than
Committee - Messrs James B Ferguson. Edv.rd
ID Afmslc,d. "'""s
For The best quarter of an mere of roots a., M
rv' INC Two best contiguous acres Of high.
land corn oo
For the best crop Of tobacco ~
COMMITTEE on ciops-Messr, Tho, r. a,svIe
John r Mile, Charles Pope, Thos ID Armsic,d'
!ohn MOTHS Charles Gueran,, and James LocapJ
. ,he pest cultivated farm $40 90
For the next best q M
For the third do. an
committed of farms-Dr VIM L. HIGHT. Major
John M Vaughan. and Messrs Miles Seiden. IT
BOILING Gay, n w Miller, Walter d Lesko John
y sampson, Robt w Peasants, Wm F Carter.
DANIEL ) Carter, and Thos Taylor.
on discretionary premiums Col ]
ircyillian, Do joseph Watkins, and Messrs Rich.
ara Slaughter, Thomas Fuqua and Martin Jane,
Committee of arrangemsnls-Messrs Jno + Mil.
,er. WIN Lewis, Thos Il Argyle, Robt II Watkins.
Jefferson Archer, Geo w Harris, John Morris. Sn.
mueI ID Lsake, and Richard Wyatt.
Resolved. That any three Of each committee be
competent to act.
Competitors TO premiums on crops, 10 hand in ,
nouee OF their Intentions 10 some one of the COM
m,,,ee on crops, by the 18th September.
Compeutofs Tor psemiums on farms, TO give notice
10 one Of That committee, by the first OF October,
Enquirer will please copy.
stale OF tho Thormometerk Kept at tho Exehans. uo,.,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

NM. TTLER.-This gentlemhn's position a, pre-
sent, Ts a most unhappy and an unenviable one. He
deserves to be piitej OF least. lie has cut himself
on ~ acts Tor which he can never hope for forgive
ness, from tho party who gave him consequence and
power, and ne Is hardly soft enough" TO suppose
mat our party want him, while he cherishes the
least inclination toward his Old friends. He is now
surrourded by a few who stick 10 him because OF
the ioavos and fishes" which he has the power 10
deal out but lot him be shorn Of Office and Of the
ability TO bind men 10 him by the ties Of %interes,,
snd, 10 use a vulgsrsm, hes a gone sucker
Nothing can save him. 4. Is probable ho will see the
ioIy OF being a candidate for the Presidency; but
q he don't, the people will show him bis want OF
disccrnmcnt.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14
NEw EsTAnLIsmmEN1
THOMAS @ ptnntcn

hONlho >. IiDDlCk,
RbSPE;IFuLLf informs his friends, and the public
- genoflly'. That he has taken the store on n street,
lately occupied by Logan Waller, for the purpose OF con.
mencing tho
HAT BUSINESS,
And has Just opened an assortment or Hats and CAPS Of
the latest Now York style, and intends Keeping on hand a
constant and full supply Of all articles IN his line.
Tie following is a par Of hs stock now on hand-suns.
nor HEAVIER, cashmere. Nuiria, Russia, Brush and Mole.
skin Hats Also. Ouer, Fur Seal, Cloth, sealetf, Mnsk.
0aize and Hair seal CAPS. He pledges hltnsclft TO sell any
artclo IN hts Inc. for cash, as low 10 they can be purchaqrd
In any establishment In the city. 20 ia ar
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14

Adams complies. and on Tuesday, both are pre-
snted. In tic mesntime. Mr. Gilusesss counter re
port !. iowsrdsd to Biitmose for publication. and Is
,sa~ ,S SS zoe very osy Ssss made, and in nos 10
The Inference, then, 10 irsesistible, that Mr. Gilmer
de ted the delay from MIR Adams, not that n, tNir
G!'sl repor, might be prepared. but that Il might be
pnftsd sni circulated, in advance OF Mr. Adams.
f0res,alling public opinion, and pcisonieg the puLlie
esr against the truth that was to II ,w IN the lesiti.
MAJ ehanusi.-Phi u. S. Gazuis.
The above statement has been extensively eiseu
ls,ed, and tie n str king instance oil w.nlon per-
version OF truth. We are authorised 10 say IL is
wholly untrue, that so far from having even n CO
loar OF ptobab.iiy, precisely the reverse OF the psin-
cipal allegation - true. When the sclec, commitieo
on the Veto met at 0 o'clock 90 Monday morning,
the time 20 which II had previously adjourned to
onab'e Mi Adams 10 prepare his report, Mr GIL.
mer's counter report was ready add Nr Adams re.
port vas not ready. Mr. Gilmer announced to the
committee that he was ready TO submit his views,
aud MIR Adams desired and obtained the delay until
next morning. Mr Giimer was compelled by 50
we're indisp 1sition TO leave The House and was in
the hands ola ~physici,n dusing nearly the whole
session of the House on Monday, and 1efore leav
ins the House applied 10 Nr Adams 10 know if his
report would bo ready during that day, stating that
un~oi rs he was. no would remain to submit his
counter report II Mr. n. intended TO submi, his re-
port before the next morning. On being answered
That the report would not be submitted before Tues
day morning, MIR Gilmer lett the uousa. The re.
por; OF tho majority and the two minority reports
were submit q when the House ME, on Tuesday
morning. It's bciev,d that Mr. Adams and MIR
Eilmets reports appeared in the Washington pa
pers on Wednesday mornins.-Mr Giimei's was
not published any where until It had been made TO
TIE House. IT. Singular that any complaint should
be made that MIR G,lmer's counter report had gone
TO Baltimere or elsewhere in advance of Mr. Adams,
II such were the fact, las We believe il Is not) when
we understand 1t was the Intention of The majority
before the reports were made to ask for The printing
o. ioo,Voo copies oil oil the reports, that they might
be circulated far and wide. but that after they were
submitted, though a motion was made by DE-. Nal.
lcry, to print $4,000 copies Of then together, only
the usual number Of copies were printed by order
OF the House, while 30 or 10. 900 copies OF MIR AS,
per Sc were printed and distributed on private nc-
count.
Weask that this statement may be published ny
the papers in which the other has appeared, pariicu>
larly by the New York Journal Of Commerce, the
Philadelphia US Gazette, the Richmond Whis aud
the Charlottesville Advocstc-that in the language
OF one Of these journals truth may dow in its le-
climate ehanuei."-C Charlottesville J,Gtrsonian.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-14
.UsT PUBLIsHED AND FOR SALE ny
j. WARROCK.

TUE Virginia and Moth Carolina Almanac, for the year
- 1873. Calculated by u. Richar iaon Of I0uiss county,
NnEnia, CONTAINING acoreot hst ofthe mcmbors Of TO
.enelc and House OF delegates Of Virginia, courts In Va. 4
N. Carolina, with n number Of amusing and entertaining
Eioeeat9 wit: song, Cold Waier-Ar, Old lang syns-
TIE Widow Malone, ~comic-Cupirs Wlnf-Tho Brida'a
Fsrcwel-Ioye, Death aud Reputation, an Apolosue-and
a variety % other matter.
y Our correspondents will please add the word
PHlNIkh 10 their supcrscripnon-f may prevent their
letters being opened, and then endorsed opened through
miFakci au6-c3t