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"come oper into Macedonia and help u.s."

The Aurora, Tyler paper in the city OF y. York
pathetically excHims
CoNE AND HELP us-we call upon the sober and reflect
ing people-he friends of human lbcry-the advocates Of
the interests OF and growing country who
look the completion and preservation Of free nstiu
tons, the of the government against
the uai-n of party. and independent aud pa
uiohc President IN his efforts TO restore confidence and
prosperity TO the country.
Who Is hard-hearted resist this appeal 4
he must be- devoid Of love OF country Not
help John Tyler complete and preserve' our free
institutions John-who aboring earnestly, zeal
ously, for that great end, and not whit for himself
And then sustain "our independent and patriotic Pre-.
siden in his tHeTcuean) efforts confidence and
prosperity the country" Will nobody do eitherl
Will not Wing dog bark. Loco Foco new, aid
of such noble President, thus noby resolved
We can give little consolation TO the "Aurora." We
believe the People OF this country have made up their minds
and that they predetermined damn every thing be-
foreand, that from Tyler and his Webster
Were unninged good offered them from such hands.
they would reject II, in the apprehension that the superb
cial sugar concealed some drug Of deadly poison.
This prejudice may be unwse, but it is honest and will
command the worlds respect Its founded upon the past
and wrong in the immediate instance sustained by &C.
neral experience. "These have betrayed their
"iriends-can Trust them' They have barisred
"J1ny OF II millions of people, immense majority, for
pace and power. Can any human being have faith that
'they will sell the people again, when they find it TO
their Interest," Elected by party they have SANDER
led and oppressed and traded away the friends who put
them in power VIII they do again, when the temp
cation strong enough to their virtue. but
"heir pretenson vrtue1 Surely they WILL and for sx
"acy the of interest Traitor not be
usied He may his treason, and always does. but
m because he has sinned; but because the a.
ways hnds the reward Of the inadequate com
pensaton for his degradation and Of conscience
"Whomsoever may trust, John Tyler and Daniel Web.
,er will never be Of the number We sH not be relieved
"by THEx, even if they could relieve We prefer 70
susr snd find relief at last from h0Hsst hands TsO
"DanaoS at iona JsrGntss."
Here il the language Of the American People Of all par
ties. Why do not these men-,hess tratitorsths Rene
gadssthsse universally odous and obnoxious usurper-
sbdieats tbs Government which they CONTROL only with
the authority Of the People but in direct opposition
ninstsen-twsntiehs OF the American psope7 Let them
give way aud all will be night One the other party will
succeed power and the voice OF the people, sasd
by the Incorporation Of virtual intenegnum, be again
heard.
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CHARLESTON MARKET Frp

Il, EH. y.
CoTIoN-Ihs receipts Of the week 1851 bags and
sales 1861 bags rateS-s At Al Eats I.1
S lsl at So .g9 at ST 1913 Sd I7II ST. ST.
90 At 6t $50 at 6l 5Ii Ga 81; 6i
at ca l36 g. 5II "a: II9 at "a - at
' ~ al e and q bales "a H. good
demand for Long Cotton without change
Sea Island sold Is NJ H. IL
liz 100 at L. 20 at 49,! 20; 81; 90 III at
81 30 at prices not made pub and a. Maine
at prices ranging from l6 70 30 per ID.
RCE-On Saturday early present week the mar
Net was angud and the quotations report
uno were with difficulty maintained but within
lew days coupled with increased demand for
enabled hoers obtain previous week
were fully supported yesterday The receipts
t''S erees AMI the Transactions IN the 2f67
the following pne-195 IT. 236 TO- 1877 at III II at
S3i lI6 3o4 sI 1863 at -! IS at 6 &c
nt u. 3l9 nj st ls4 at2g6;s "a
GRAINAboui 1000 bushels River Oats have boen re-
eeved and disposed Of within vicinity cents per huhe
Several parcels Of New York Hay
hands AZ prices within the Of quotations.
dies Philadelphia sold 57i per 100 lbs
FioCR-Our Flour market has been
port Baltimore Howard sueei Baltimore city
tnue to command prices ranging from 1t a per
sales in Virginia report;
BACoS-we are still without any transactions report
LAkDA small lot orhCarolina brought We have
no sales in Weston or Baltimore report.
sALT-Aboui 2goo sacks Liverpool received Trans
actions have been effected from IS 37
sack cargo fs Ubes in bulk stored
Last saIes BY the cargo is 10 cents per buSheL
sCGARsIhe operations have been light
pound
coFFEE-Notng been done in Coffee during the week
About $500 bags Rio OF direct importation
ton the 9th
hoLAssEsThsrs has been inquiry New Orleans
during the week aud hands
bills Disposed OF l6i The an,aetons generally
have been within the quotations
IN ht hands is now comparatively light and holders asking
advance these
FREICHTS-Two taken tie past week for
Liverpool at ID for bags We quote
for Rice We quote New square bags
cents and IS Cents per teVe for Riee-CoURIER.
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The "Lafuer Petition TO the assGeLusefts legislature
Ih. Ra.tnn Cn.ri.-- ~ .rh..-..Iu..

The "LGtimeT Petition TO the NassGeAuseffs Legislature
The Boston Courier, Of Thursday, says
The LATNER PETITION To CONGRESS is signed BY for.
iyeghi thousand persons, and has been sent on to Mr.
John Quincy Adams, be presented the present
sion.
Tbs LArrNEK PETITION, for the Abolition of Slavery in
Massachusetts, presented the House Of Represents
tyes yesterday, and referred the appropriate committee
II was afterwards brought TO the Senate chamber
IL large roll diameter and about
in WIDTH and weighed, il is said, hundred pounds Il
contained 81 79 names, and spread would probably
extend two thirds Of mile in length
Turning the proceeding of the Massachusetts, Legs
laure Wednesday, find the following report Of the
presentation Of the "Lstmsr" petition in the House.
The orders Of the day again came up and Mr.. WHIT.
MASH finished his speech on the trustee bill.
Mr.. ADAMS Of Boston moved lay the orders Of the
day the table, in order that he might present petition
Carried, and the rules suspended for that purpose
Mr. ADAMS then presented the petition Of George Lat.
meT and 629l others praying for further Of pro.
tsenon in matters Of slavery and moved its reference the
joint special committee the petition Uf Francis Jackson
and ohers. The motion adopted.
This petition had Just been brought into the hall By four
persons; II support IN wooden frame and the names
pasted roll Of coth which assured about feet
and half in diamete The unusual sze and shape Of the
document attracted considerable attention from msmbers
George Latimer, presume, is white man and has
Or Is the saye Lstmsr himself who pressed Into the
front Of this h0RoTdb service by way Of and insu,
10 the souih1 We hope Gov. Mcdowell will ascertain
from Marcus.
The petition puPorts be for the Abolition Of Slavery
in Massachusetts; what IL is in reality the reader may
easily conjecture.
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MEssRs. WEBSTER AND CAss.

Its known that correspondence highly acrimonious
is character has passed between these on the
subjset OF the ouintupe Treaty. That Gen. Casa
CURED the advantage, thinks be did least
friends think may be eonjeetued from the following re
solution, offered by Mr.. Benton Friday. the Cap.
tain should be OF the opinion, he will probably pro-
tect his Premier BY withholding the correspondence.
Mr. BENTON submitted the following:
Resolved That the President OF the United States re-
quested. Tar may be compatible with the public inter
est to communicate the Senate copies OF any
protest addressed by Gen. Cas- minister Of ths United
States al the Court OF France that Government against
the ratification by France OF the Quinpc tresty; and OF
all correspondence between the Government Of the United
States and OF France; and OF all from the
said General Cass u his Government and from this
Government to him relating thereto, relating to the late
treaty with Great Britain.
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IN SkSArE-FKrDAy.


On motion OF Mr.. LINN, the Senate proceeded to the
consideration OF the special order being the bill for the
eupaton and settlement OF the Territory OF Oregon, the
the question pending being refer the bill select
mitiee.
Mr.. CHOATE rose and defended. in a speech of con.
siderable length the Washington treaty from the charges
made by Mr. Benton on the proceeding day.
Mr. BENTON reoined reiterainG the charges of atera-
ton OF the of boundary Of the Republic.
The debate kept up by the Senators unul late
hour; when Mr.. ARCHER withdrew his motion refer
the bill select committee, and the on engrussmen
rccOnsiderrd.
Mr.. CONRAD renewed the motion to refer the bill to
the Committee Foreign Relations, on which question
the and demanded, and resulted follows
YEAS-Messrs. Archer, BaGby, Barrow, Bates Bayard,
Berren, Calhoun, Choate, Conrad, Crafts, Dayton, Evans
Graham, Huntington Linn, Miller, Porter, Riyes Simmons,
SPngue, Tallmadge, Woodbridge-22
NAfS-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Buchanan Clayton, Full
ton, Henderson, King, McDufie, McRoberts, Mangum,
Meick, Phelps SEWER, Smith of CON- Smith, OF Indiana
Sturgeon, Tappan, Walker, White WILCOX, Williams,
Woodbury. Wright Young-24
4 motion then made strike out the clause rcai
ing the land bounty which the question taken BY
and nays, and decided in the negative follows:
fEAS-Messrs. Archer, Bagby, Barrow, Bates Bayard,
Graham, Huntington McDufhe Miller Porter, Riyes Sim
mons, Sprague, Tallmadge, woodbridge-22
NAIS-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Buchanan, Clayton
Fulton, Henderson, King, Linn, McRoberts, Mangum
Merrick, Phelps Sewer, Smith OF Con- Smith, Of Indiana
Sturgeon, Tappan, Walker, White Wilcox Williams
Woodbury. Wright, Young-24.
The question then taken ordering the bill TO be
engrossed for third reading and decided in the ana
tive, follows:
YEAS-Messr.. Allen, Benton. Buchanan, Clayton
Fulton, Henderson, King, Linn, McRoJeTts, Mangum
Sturgeon, Tsppan, Walker, White Wilcox, Williams
Woodbury. Wright Young-a4
NAYS-NiessrS. Archer, Bsgby, Barrow Bates; Bay
ard Berrien, Calhoun, ChOate, Conrad CraftS DAYTON
Exams, Graham, Huntington, McDufie Miller, Porter
Riyes, Simmons, Sprague, Tamadgc. Woodbridgc-22.
The bill was then read third time and passed
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\ PLANTER.
HENRICO.


At meeting uf the Wings OF Henrco county, at the
Court House. in the City of Richmond the 9th inst
motion, Dr. Samuel Peasants called the Chair and
DR.. JnO. X. Garrett appointed Secretary.
The object vi the Meeting being explained by the Chair
the following Preamble and resolution submitted to
tine Meeting and unanimously adopted:
The Wings 0f Henrico deem it almost matter OF
pererogaon their brethren aud the world OF their
continued devotion 10 Wing principles Unawed by power
uudsmsyed by eachery, they present the front OF 1910
unbroken, and stand prepared battle for the pnc
pies which then animated them. IL is with ordinary de.
gree Of pleasure tho the entire Wing party pointing
HENRY CLAY their Presidential Candidate, and hear
him hailed the Patriot Statesman fitted above all Others
in these perious times navigate Ship Of State. In
this sentiment OF the Party 80 generally enteained the
Wings Of Henrico cordially And they only
believe that his qualifications pre-eminent for the
ton TO which it il proposed to call him. but that his ability
craftsmanship and patriotism, equal 10 the task OF
Treating the country from its present ororn condition.
Hsrculean task and which ordinary is sde.
qu1ie; but while the Wings Of Henrco do hesitate
their unqualified preference for Mr. Clay 10 all other
candidates. they desire and propose meet their Wing
brethren the grand family council be held the 22d
February next and there aid in making such selection
will ensure union and victory 10 the Wing cause.
Rtsolrsd, That the following persons be deputsd
In the said Convention the principles ndies
ted in the above preamble.
On motion. the resolution above filed with the fol.
lowing names, VIZ
Jnn. Minor Bolts, Shsrwin McRaC, Geo. Savage, DR..
Sam Pleasant DR.. Ro Johnson, Dr.. r. s. Csuthon, Or.
Hopkins, DR. John X. Garrett, Mr. Alfred Winston, Capt
BenJ. SHeppardt MF. l. a OO1cln, IL D. SeIuen, ). d.
Ksszee WIN. b. ChambsrByne, Edmund +. Stsene. Benz
Pollard r DR.. Thos. Pollard Geo. b. PoindeIer, Fsnda
Griffin, Jesse F. Keezee, William F. Dunn, Dr. Benz
Duva John Sheppard, VIM. Miller, Edwin Hill and Joseph
Brown.
On motion, Edmund steene, J. b. Keezee, and (. B.
Sedeu, appointed q committee confer with the de-
legation from the City Of Richmond in reference the
lection Of the eligible place for holding said Convsn-
ton.
ResOlrsd That the proceedings Of this meeting be pub.
lished in the Richmond WhR.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
SAMUEL PLEAsASTs, President
I E,cfr
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RICHMOND DAILY WING.
TUESDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY :. isaa
NOTICE


have received number OF applications from persons
who were subscribers the late lndependent newspaper
ut Washington and had paid in advance send them the
Richmond Wing in lite lieu, complete its year. mo-
momis reflection satisfy the applicants Of the unrea.
condolences Vt the demand In the place. had retired
from that paper before its dissolution and the property In
passed into other hands In the second place. have no
access the books ascertain who have paid In
the third place but OF several partners and
have neither their authority for recognizing the validity
such applications the peeunary ability meet them II
was Individually satisfied Of their Justice Lastly,
jorty Of the subscribers the Independent never paid
farhing. If those who did pay will make those who did
not, refund to them the they paid l. and do
doubt all late partners will only aequesce in the
arrangement but promote by furnishing the evidence OF
the books.
presume there is instance OF it, The subscriber knows
that the establishment OF experiment. and
he be supposed pay his subscription in advance
give the chance for which he wishes and his
contribution is faithfully directed that end he has claim
OF restitution if the experiment fails. Lacyers
fund.- and editors plead much stronger for the
indulgence.
My connection with the Wing having multiplied these
applications, which likely still further increase take
this method Of giving general answer.
mo. II. PLEASANTs.
Richnond, Feb :.
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To the risnds Of relief to the People, IN the Gen,
nj

40 TcCJ 10 fhc fC0ple, the
raj AsssH1bIy.
The very questionable measure Of Relief 70 the People
by the agency Of Stay Laws is finally defeated But should
that foreolose oil relief 10 the People Is there
msdy Having attempted this mode of assuagng the an.
guish Of the country and failed should the friends Of reef
throw up their hands In despair Of accomplishing anything
We think They should Try other eEpedents. They
should ground their the first repuse but strong
and thrice armed in good and benevolent cause, they
should return again to the charge
Not that would desire them renew the attempt to
pass Stay Law That's obviously impossible and in the
violent opposition IL from many patriotic quartors ii
ought 10 be renquishcd measure no longer desirable
II desirable, when 1t becornes hrc.brand in the CON-
munity Let the Stay Law be yielded up oblaon to
public harmony
But there other door for admitting relief the Peo
pie, in this the day OF e great suffering There IT, and
| in opinion the true door.
Stay law being inprnchcsbc one Of two things must
ensufihe People be sold nordnate sacrifices
10 pay debts which would be inconsiderube another
ihey nusi fnd relief by and through nn increase aad
expansion Of the circulating medium There no oihe
mode. Either you must, by Stay law put of the day d
sale and give the debtor tho chances Of forthcoming crops
10 meerhs debtor you him from sacrifice, by
enurgng the amount Of money IN the countryiha
y, By Bank expansion.
Stay laws we and know, finally cOndomn,,
by the Legislature Nothing remuins but ih
circulation Of money aud by ~ greater abundance and do
fusion more hands the debtor class from absolute
/ unqualified ruin.
Il this practicable n -. The mode wos yesterds,
pointed out ia this paper, by able Citizen Of Lynchbug
Let the Banks issue 30 per their Capital Of SINAI
notes, redesmable only where ssued, IN specie. This vii
expand the circulating medium third fourth. Thi
will difuse money throughout the country. This will In
creaso the prices Of Tobacco Wheat and Corn.--Thi
will break down the monopoly in few gripping hands
md If the debtors property be sold realise for bin
\ netting like fair price.
| THERE Is NO OTHER EXPEDIENT. Il Is hi
or ruin to tho debtor clsss. Human Imagination can con
ceyo Of but modes Of relief First put OF the sales
or SECOND 70 supply money buy what sold The I'm.
has been vetoed by the Legislature Will they vet
| the last end reduce the country % despafl
We shall rccur the subject mOnopOizing Il nos
/ docs the thoughts II Virginia.
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NAVAL COURT MARTIAL

sEIVNJUANs
The members being oil present, the Court was duly or
gained.
Commander Mekenzie's being then called up the
Judge Advocate read the charges in number spsci.
hcaions.
Commander Mackenzie then admitted the fact Of hanging
but plead not guilty to the specifications and general charges
and asked that John Duer and Geo Griffin, Esqs be ad.
miited as his Council.
The Judge Advocate then read paper defining his posi-
on and stating that he expected the assistance Of older
and experienced head conducting the investigation.
lie added moreover ho he expected opinion Of the At
Orney General points he had submitted him.
Objection was made by Commander Downes 20 the read.
ing Of this paper, tho ground that the law sufficiently de.
fined the position Of the Judge Adyocstsbut upon the
renewed request Of the Judge Advocate for permission
read II, the Court assented.
The Court then cleared % deliberate on the recep.
ton and disposal II tins paper.
On the opening Of the Court the paper read by the Judge
Advocate admitted and ordered on file.
Tie Court then adjourned. IN " JBisyiea1
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NEW ORLEANS MARKET.

SATURDAY MoSEISa Jan. eS, 1913
Generally SPEAKING the business past
been ven eXtensye. In notice
certain degree " animation. but exhibits
some gnseadnes- especially Western
TO great extent iTanmed BY the high Freight
lseon cannot removed fot
for although large tonnage port
msh' ySi the prOdgioos u every article
the history Of this country viii in ell probability effect Of
maintaining high freight throughout
son Under these circumstances Of produce
TO rule low for independent o the consequent
sup.rabundanee of production. hey compete
with The increased Of onvsyance.
Since hast have Liverpool Ia
the 18Th uno. the Cotton there abunny supplied
BY hoders who manifested anxiety realize under
Of heavy from this side. prices
consequence with difficulty The weather continue.
unseasonaby bot Otherwise favorable
inns
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LARGE PosT.OFFICg CONTRACT.

Isaac HILL readers know. has been on - Washing
ton Ho passed through this city his way home Sunday
lust lie has secured Tor himself understand the POs
Office contract for furnishing Blanks for New York. Mch
gan, Wisconsin, and the Northern and Eastern States TO
the amount Of about $4,000, II not more.
In hsse hard limos, fifteen thousand dollar contra ct
pretty handsome job for Printer Isaac has been State
Printer for New Hampshire Auditor u he Treasury, Gov
ernor Senator IN Congress- and Sab Treasurer This con-
tract altogether the best Office Isaac ever had and
Frsiulnte hun upon his lucky y. Ere. Erpyess.
THGEsHiso MAcHSfs.-Nuchines iur ihreshing grain,
and driven by horse power have into extensive use,
and ~ some OF the States have wholly superseded the fails
yet M al the most approved machines there j. evidently
needles loss u power in consequence q the breaking q
the straw 10 fact II must require three times AZ much
power 70 break The straw 10 pieces would be
required 10 detach the grain from the straw ~
Iudicious application Of power Mosi Of the thr, en-
ing msohines IN use, the principle of Lanes;
having set Of stout iron eeth projecting from yusr and
passing through between, and among smother set Of eet
which projects from altogether, end another CYL
nder placed behind the first and made ~ turn in
contrary direction, the with the grain being put 1,
upd motion BY The first cylinder would meet te teeth Of
the second and the Conclusion and sudden er IN ~ change
Of direction. wogd eiIectusy detach the grain, while
the straw would he thrown upward several feet clearing
fbe msehins, but without being broken.
" Y. Mechanic,
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Commercial Retor1.
REVIEW OF THE RICHMOND M,Rkrr

Tobncco-he receipts very lights and are mostly OF
the new crop, and Of very inferior quality We quote New
Lugs at 2i 10 81, and 49, inferior and Common Leaf
$3.50 TO $3.50 and 5 Fair and Good Leaf SIS to sc 80
and 81; No Fine offering Old Lugs 50 10 3d. Inferior
and common Leaf $3.50 to s.; Good SIS $3.50; Fine
81 To $3.50.
four-very dull, $3.50 to 49,.
Clover Seed-dull, 81.
Plasier-on the basin bank Si,25 TO $3.50
Salt-Sl,S5 10 81
Exchange-on Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York,
To per Ct.
LUDLAM, PRESTON & co
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Csnsr,ss.ena District,.

The House, in Committee Of the Whole. engaged
the whole day yesterday, upon the amendments Of Mr.
Powell, Of ALL OF which adopted except the two
las,--which acted upon before the Committee
rose half past O'Clock. The effect OF the amend.
agreed TO. to take Norfolk Borough from the
Eastern Shore District and add il the Isle Of Wight Dis
tic: To take Petersburg from sc II Wight District and
add IL the Mecklenburg District To take Curbs Rand
from the Meekenburs Dste, and to add along with
Charlotte, to the Buckingham District; To take An.
hers from the Buckingham District and add it TO the
Abemaro; To take CupePer from the Aibsmsre
District and add the Loujoun District The 9th amend.
ment-whieh pending when the committee Rose pro-
posed 10 take King George fom the Loudoun Disc, aud
add the Essex District The motion strike il from
the LOudoun District ess earedand then the motion
insert il in the Essex District up.
Mr.. Davis, OF King Queen, resisted this motion very
warmly and said 1t part OF design TO Gerymander
and put the light OF the luminous Of the Rsppahan
mock, supposed to aude to Mr.. Han,cr.)
Much debate took place this and various other
tons 10 amend
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Resolved. That this Coan snerans heartfelt sympathy
with the widow and children Of their deceased brother aud
would snaousy tender 10 them whatsoever sosce be
sfJrd-d BY certifying them that the traits and qualities
which had attached them closely the deceased
al-o felt and appreciated by this Court.
Resolved. That copy Of hese Resolutions be certified
widow Of the deceased and other copies be for ard
ed the Richmond newspapers for insertion.
And then the Court adjourned.
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1.-THE Wings OF Louisa requested to meet at Febrl-
airy Court Tor the purpose Of appointing Delegates the
Wing Convention held in Richmond on the o2d inst
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yindeans the Of that great power In the of Chi
ma For ourselves. believe IL will never be well with
mankind until they ~ sngcised gaeissd aud We
rejoice Whenever the French. British OF Americas stan
dsr is planted in Heshen lands, whether IL be An old
Mauritania or still older China.