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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-05-25

u letter from Charlotte county, 10 the editor Of
The Norfolk Beacon. taied May IS, says, The pros
poets Of die antcrs in the Roanoke region far from
dh''riog,-o ON Is coming up well; hut tobacco the
main sp"ng Of the prosperity Of The Dan and Sianlon,
which rivers. you hnow. uniting nj Clarbsye com
pose the lower Roanoke } Is in a slack way The plants
are So l,w aid So small AID the 50 unlayor1hIe
10 their growth, thai the planters have already begun
10 give mp all hope Of a good crop. Unless have
spell o ho weather lnr thfcr weeks 10 come our chat
eea Tor Tebacco era are almost gone"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-05-25
Go TEfs.y'G.

florence Braid, PLAIN Straw. Cypress and Willow. a
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

Inc Money Article of the Raleigh STANDARD says,
mat "oho State Stock is declining, whilst Kentucky
IS advancing and ,ohy? the Legislature of the las,
State has "honestly iecied to provide for pay.
ments as they become due
and why too is the Virginia Stock rising' why has
it risen from - to Us, Because the Democrats have
honestly levied tax to provide for the redemption of
her Just engagements But if the Wings had been in
power, one OF two alternatives would have been adopt,
ed-eihsr that they would have skuked from taxes,
thrown the burden of taxation upon the land and la
Dor OF the counlry-Tbey would indeed have stopped
TO Distribution and sold the noble brhright of Vrg
ma Tor mess OF potage-and after all, il would have
been mere mess of potage-,he S37 900 (or that ally
would have been something like drop of water in the
bucket II would at all have been far short OF
the wants OF the Treasury. The honor OF the State,
not less than her republican principles are staked upon
the present Election Put in the Wings and the Gre
dit of the Commonwealth will be eclipsed, and her
stocks will fall in The market.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14
-.-1,,yoND. FRIDAY. APRIL IL.

,.,...c ais upon the Ways VI Aibemarte,
rlsh r.,nkhn and Frederick to DO their duty
,ot7iN w. call upon the Democrats to come
,e @I'., dn,y. What shall the Federalists,
... go -, CLAY the friends of mammoth
.sA'> ,.',,c,ire Tariff, of an oycrshadowng Ma
--s, y. mon; ut Washington, come forth IN al
s a., .a,ry the day, and turn the tables
s'' shall me friends OF the principles OF
W. - ,, sroa their posts, and lose the victory;
.'A WecaIl upon every Republican son OF
e my ,.k,m-whaever he may think of the sub
h'" ,,.>.,5n Of Say Laws, TO gird on his armor'
Al'e ,b, .,ea, principles o! the Republic. We
e'l' ", WV - march TO the polls, and to return
al ~ w., g..,.sss, and Bocock and Jones to the
l.'d 70 We call upon Franklin to re.
a-e O. 80 sei Muse to the Legislature, and TO
-0 ia'i'' ,.,r-.sss the anliable and sensible Demo
ea'" =. 80 We call upon the Democracy of
1881, W." ..,psa and 20 forth with all their chivalry,
..e'-a . t.,,,, nations Of Lucas, and Byrd, and
..-2,." ,,s,,,. SAGE the r. Wing has had the
".a N Old Aibsiaar!e rs 'cse nthralled
,'-. ,.,o principles, and as we see 1t insulting
70 "'',' ,-eat central county, by calling upon
f'-f ~, Sts.a from two OF the most tplsh
.,ss who have ever infested It's councils !.
/. n. .s,.,es. whom the People sent last Spring
~.'' ~. ,han ~ the CapIiol-two Delegates, lkan
l,at1 who have illustrated her by their ia
mainly stood up w ucHiIA Va s''N "o"N. ~ "
= ~ fs,, -. than whom no county could BOAST IN
-.I.,l,tu7e OF a more able representation
iIs,ma.l, 10 come forth IN all her might, TO
...s 9srown principles, and the character OF heF
...,. l,a.u The tie abuse OF De'nagogue print
q. 5o,n her Republican citizens TO Pit iorih ali
zen ,.', 10 place G'lmer far above Gosgln-to
81. r,,5el5a and leake, than whom AIoeaiarls
..l,-,st Of nobler aat a3lcr sens, 10y q MAJORITY
.,a look down oil the snesrs OF their opponents
.. ,15n her, IN Ike manner 10 elect, IN cohJunc-
,,..h the Democracy OF Nelson and Amherst Ma
p,.g3 70 the Sena,e-a gallant solder OF the last
m: = all times The unchangng and unchanged
e.,g5Itcan The r. Wing reokessly declares, that
.sr.,.s will throw OFT her Republican Delegates,
.,,aess herself to the Fedora! party. The asseE-
5, reckless and unfounded. II is intended to
w. s effect upon the Wings Of other counties But
NM, deceives or IS deceived. We learn lmme-
..s iro.n the very heart of the county, that Ran,
ana Leake will be elected by at least 100 ma.
~. We want, however, 10 see them carried by ms
So. majority as possible. We wan, 10 see G'imer
d, Gogr,n aud Pollard leading his opponent, By
.atnGous force. Arm arm Republicans, carry
..., p.lnciples. save the honor OF the State from
.,,,n, or The land and labor ofthe yeomanry from
soma, blrtheGS.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

j. We received yesterday, too late for this morn-
ng4 paper, Address of Mr.. } NJ Jordan, of Isle of
Wight, to The Freehoders of the Senatorial District
declaring himself candidate for the Senate It will
appear Tuesday.
u We, Also received too late an Address 10 the De-
mocrac Voters Of The first Congressional District to
them in behali Of Mr.. Atkinson. We join the
writer earnestly in his Invocation, and call upon the
Republicans to turn out and do their duty Shame !
Shame that the Wings should as far surpass you in
zeal, they fall short IN the goodness of their cause
We shall publish this animated appeal on Tuesday.
We shall publish the article Of York. on Tuesday in
behal; of Mr.. Wise.
u The Address of "a Creole of Louisiana to
the citizens Of Accomack, will appear Tuesday.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

We would most respectfully advise the Wing candi-
date of Caroline for the Senate to husband his steam,
and burst his boiler. He thinks himself wit, when
he is only fifth rate wag A good fellow enough,-but
letter before describes lis last windy speech al the
Bowling Green-as ia long and clustering fanfaronaae
of low wit, idle abuse, false statements" &c We have
to thank him for the many compliments he paid To us,
as well as to "Col Joe-but his shot is too much like
mustard seed-too small TO pass the Mississippi, or
even reach US in castle at Richmond But buster
away Mr.. Sutton. We care not button for il. Let
him steam away-and puff nwny-or laugh away and
last away at the present and the absent. |. is
in the chariot race that the victor. CATS
vel! that ends we'll And it is he who wins, that may
laugh.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14
Deaths.

Departed this life, Saturday, the h instant Mr.. ThoM.s
COINS of Buckingham county, IN the 5 yea OF his Mr.
Cobbs tie victim Of Paralysis and under The painful allie
patti, which caracterizes
Christian under such dpensations few hours previous TO his
bcine released from hi rGg. he called his wife, children
and around take last farewell and, while shak
their hands Ike last time, cnahed them all
prepared him Heaven. Mr. Cobbs has wife
eight children, and large circle o friends and
their iepaIabe but they ereve .tose who
have hope lie left the ndubabIe assurance that
Their his eternal gain His last spent
praises God for his great enabling him in
SaviCGr-and in exhodng all around him prepare to meet
their Cod God enable all his friends and especially
children, 10 profit by this painful montion.
OF The Religious Herald requested o copy.
Died, at Bcllona Arsenal Chesterfield 9th instant
ROSE PLE.sasTs, eldest daughter of Thomas Peasant
aged 10 and IL days.
bJ- The Baltimore papers viii please copy.
Died. a, franklin Depot, Southampton county Va the 9th
Of March, suddenly, JoHS MrRoaroH ESQ.,, Attorney
Law, graduate of WIiam Mary College and for
resident of Portsmouth, aged about % years.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

'Hc. ls9l - The Petersburg nteili5encer g'ves,
9urss : oUU account Of the discussions which
Facs :. The Cour. House on Tuesday last Mr..
Wa ROBERTSON, ST., Of Petersburg, was called up by
Pr uaasl TIE late delegate to redeem his pledge
s'-o'.t ;ae pFoprie,v oil receiving The Land Fund
7 @hoa il5 X let tiy hi, shot al the last Lsgls'a'
e, Ike, &c lir Daniel defended them-and (ii
s. - WA. the same courtesy and ability which he
|afrd up9G the floor last SESSION. his argumen.
81 aaya told upon the Volunteer Champion of the
. IRE Then appeared Dr.. Rives, who mounted the
'.E b.-a ?rofessod Democrat, e!ectoneerng against
measure winch was designed and calculated 10 sus-
SD Tie holo- Of he Sate.-Then came Mr.. Scar
lgu an ,ther candidate, who seems 10 be retreat
50emocr.t, eiec,oneering against the Tax Bill and
NE Distribution.
'''5;e ans lGsa) some little sparrinI, in good IA
-'-- saf. between 3iessrs Daniel and Scarborough,
ttca ". F,s T. Rives, who had been urged TO
w '3'"l'G as candidate FOR the Senate, and who
~ Daily consented to do so, came forward and gave
i-ssars ior declining, informing the people that
-. we've s.ready two candidates on his side in the
VI jordan, Of Isle Of Wight, and Mr.. Ridley oi
au2,0n the lu,ter OF whom was present. MIR
sg Ven declared himself candidate for the Sc.
as, 'n3 IN bret manner made known his senti-
-''S, dec ning 10 occupy more time, as he to be
a"ci og Gen Dromgoole, the candidate for Con
49, whose views on all subjects of national politics
- IDENTICAL with his own. When Mr.. X. hac
'.. n's seat, General Dromgooe made his bow 10 the
@~"c' aaa addressed them AZ length on the most
U""@n' SUBJECTS Of national politics"
'''n5 >pl';'Ag and hard hits between Messrs Robert
''e Diomgoo!e, closed The scene. We can enter.
.' lear o; fruce George She will prove herself
~ "sf Republican principles, and to the honor oil
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

We received last nigh, uoo late for this day paper
the proceedings OF ga large and respectable portion
Of the Republican Wing citizens OF Williamsburg,
doctor Robert NJ. Garnet in the Chair) They Sc
lect as their Champion and the champion Of the South,
Henry a. Wise"-and reprobate the "means resorted
to by the Richmond Wing and its compeers, unwor.
thy of any who processes to love honor. These
proceedings, too, will appear in next No.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

kIhe n =, !, HeIald' The Aurora, &c, slate, that in
the great Tammany meeting at New Y ork, on Thurs.
day night, which nominated r. H. Morris for re cleo
ton as Mayor resolution was offered by Mr. Frank
Waddel', and carried, recommending that The National
Convention "Should be held in The month of Nav.
54, and that each Congressional District should cleo,
cordance with the wishes of his constituents The
New York Evening Post Plebeian &C., say nothing Of
this resolution, and as the official proceedings are not
yet published, far as we are advised, we cannot
thoroughly understand the character of this transaction
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

nd in the third district, the Republicans had ma.
lory OF only twelve in the great contested election OF
lo4O Not satisfied, indeed, with the attempt to carry
The seven districts, the Wings are claiming others,
and, with only exception, are contesting every
district in the State And unless we put forth
all our strength, ard bring every TO the polls, this
ardent and ndomitable party OF Mr. Clay will make
good their predictions, and carry the State We
scarcely know, therefore, whether II is most unjust IN
line Wigs to make all this complaint about gerryman.
derng the Stnte, whether 1t would be most disgrace
iu! IN us 10 he defeated by lnaction.
BIT /: is time for us to draw to close. We almost
hear the sound of the trumpet, which summons you 10
The field We call upon you, Republicans, 10 every
section Of the Commonwealth from the seashore to tho
Ohio, to grid on your armcr, and 90 Earth to the
Counter No election which has taken place in the Old
Dominion has surpassed the present, in the importance
OF It's results You have fifteen representatives. in
Congress to elect, under apportonment Of the
dstrIcs-and upon The next Congress will rest the
mos. important duties-the duty of essentially modify
ing most obnoxious Tariff Of guating the finances
Of retrenching the expenses OF The Government, oil
relieving the burdens of the people, and of carrying
out all those principles, which are dear TO the Viz
gnGns. You have also, TO elect the whole House of
Delegates, aud one fourth Of the Sena;e-and upon
their voice will depend the whole regulation of our
State concerns, the support of the public credit and
perhaps cur relations TO the Federal authorities. In
TACT, Fellow czens questions OF the greatest moment
depend upon the present election, and not the least
the moral force which may exert upon the choice of
President in lei4, and the subsequent administration
Of our national affairs. We call upon every Repub.
can, therefore, in the name of the Republic, i'll the
name OF The Constitution, in the Of those great
principles, which have even been styled the doctrines
of Virginia. 10 turn out 10 tie polls the 9th instant.
Give day 10 tie interests of your country, and
a glorious victory awaits your exettions. We call
upon conendIng candidates 10 display every modera.
ton and observation-disclosures IN pressing their pretensons
and let the votes be concentrated upon the strongest
man. We call upon our county committees TO enlarge
their number, and 10 display ali their energies. In
word, invoke the patriotism, and the exerlions OF
every Democrat, TO cultivate harmony, 10 unite their
efforts do their Duty and save the State from the
hands Of the Wings. THOMAS RlTCHIE,
Chairman Of the Central Committee.
RIonMcSp, April 18th, le43.
(Ihs Cenlnaru 2nninersaru of Jkfersans Bril-. DIM
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

,as. -s7ea,ed refusa,s, Mr.. y. fl. Il. Stuart has
=. I.,h ,sn6escendad TO suffer defeat IN the Con-
......71a! canvass in the Rockingham and Augusta
'l...s,. Nj : asserts, that he twas reared IN the
Rsou5 caa school Of politics, and derived his poll
e. creed from ms tliher, who "voted, as one OF the
..l-s. for Js!i-rson, Madison, Monroe and Craw-
lie n. sal nave added, and subsequently he con
act "a. one of the nominated electors Of Jain
t'.w, IN which School was Mr.. a. H. IL.
.-,. a5s Il in the early the latter Empire; alr
s,. 7rops himself IN favor OF Bank OF the U. s., a
,.f,,4 d s.r5ution the public funds, and with all
1855 si,s!s On ais head, he essays 10 impose himself
... Rs.ubcaa or the sturdy Democracy o. Rocking
.e nod Shenandoah: who, we have no doubt, viii
.1-..y SATISFY him and the country, ii the election,
IS. IS aep45hcauism and ;bc1rS are as VIDE apart as
9oes MIR Stuart, on the subject OF the Govern
.a, expenses, SOUS his misrepresentation broadcast
IL avs, ina, he Twas ardent supporter OF those
a,.slre. Of reform, which reduced the expenditures
4 me Government. from an annual average OF IhlR-
rf-FlVE MILLIONS, during the last Admnsira-
ss. 10 H;tle over SlNTEEN MILLIONS Tor the
.-'sn: year.
T. snow what gross injustice Mr.. s has exhibited IN
% above asser..cn We have referred 10 official docu
ans and ascertain that the expenditures under MIR
n Buren, administration were brought down from
.v-on. millions IN l-3. to twenty-leo millions in
.g where, thea, are the THIRTY FIVE mil
aN We further ascertain, that under Wing Re-
s. according the Official statement o! The he
.r Of the Treasurer Of last February, the expend-
s-ss 10 ~ amounted to ;ceaty SIR millions, and IN
~, 20 n=,r t~satg,foe millions (Where, then, are
.s siNTEEN millions Mr.. Stuart 50 vaunlngiy
.t...H We have also seen the Report OF the C!erh
Tie House of Representatives, Of the United states,
a.l .illemen of appropriations made at the last
ior the half calendar year, ending 10Th June,
.- and the fiscal year, ending Both June, lo44 -
..- .1s. amounting to S29,2l4 10 Il.
.4a-F;om Wh,g official documents, 1t appears
5. s., the IN. q Sr Van Burens administration, The
...: d.: amounted 10 >,7,4e0693 Is, and on the
l E-srlsry, l-i3, under Wing "Reform, } 1t
Mounted W Inc sseait ami reduced sum Of Sa.,3o9,
4. Is Are 10; these facts enough TO open The eyes
..e free and homes. voters of the Shenandoah Dis
'ot SO the .'Gspubican' claims of MIR Stuart upon
,as, support. We have never ha,bored fear, that
-. soe Democrat, VIM. Taylor, would not completely
isa sny Wing candidate in the "Tenth Legion
ps' 81, aud t is for no reason of this sort that we
s.,a alluded 70 Nh Stuarts Circu!ar-but it is, that
So ri4. lay before the noble voters of the great De
20 ,'',c strong hold, the bold attempts q, humbug-
.s'T, as.ch the ex.Congrcssmaa from Augusta ought
. have ysnurcd on, as the District had right to
-'asc' better things from his long experience IN the
!.aaa y.euc.!s
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

"' r ,sa''a's Our paper of this morning, from,
a' 3, The -idge pole, is crowded with commu-
"e @rs surc we need not recommend tho
A...ess @: lie Democratic Central Committee TO
''e attention.. j, cuts up with the sweep OF the
'e' -'' Inc misre P5eseatatons and clamors OF the
: As9ins, the Tax DILL. When Virginia hesitates
We alternatives tsat we're before the last Lee
7--te'"een Taxation AID Repudiation-be-
q" eGla..zluoE Of the burthens between county
5%n-oet"een The landholder and the capitalist
-'- 40 tiion Of oar faith and the disgrace OF The
% YOU'D be almost time 10 tremble for the Re-
va. last Page has two striking commun'ca-
ne other Nos. ofHayne will follow in rapid
-. Read, loo, the extracts from the Lynch
l''AelH Every article on the frat Page,
''4n5ed aud almost commitied 10 memory.
-''t~ me short communication on the Tax bill,
We haze seen nothing on that subject,
mans clearer views upon the tax system. 1t
'Ta'.. hnw Little the increased tax, at last,
Upon and and slaves. Among the articles
". n 'aa Page &c, are many interesting accounts
.., Sc and on the contests in Mr.. Hunters Dis
...,,. >cts The names Of enlarged committees in
lnI'es, &c, &c.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

RICHMOND MARKETS-april ii, 1888
TonAoeo-luss - IS IS; leaf ~; fine manuactur
nr .Sn IL -.
FLora-Coun,ry,s 81 III Ii 81; City Mills for sale.
HHrA1-Nonr Clirtine. Last sae-, co 20 cents
CoKs-50 cents.
liE.L--G0 tJ
O,ls-2G 80 cents, from vessels aud depot.
CLOVER SEEp-S3 IS l.
PLMrEk-Lump, 81 - d 500 h. casks ground 81 So ca
Basin
IhME-90 100 cents.
SAH-Sl IS IS.
BERNARD PEYToN
Iros-Tredeear $780, swede o. So Country 7o pig d e.
NAILS II cents.
FisH-None 10 market.
R.,oS-Baltimore, IS a 5 50; city cured6
BurrER-Firkin, 4 10 fresh roll 10 Is cents
SucAa-New Orleans s5a ID Porto Rico, Ca, So ST. Colr
30.
CoFtrs-I.aeuira, s. cents; Rio, 9 cents
TE.-60 100 cents.
MoL.s,E.New oeans - cents; Porto RIro % &c eta
BEEF-Si 50a6
MrrIoS-S2 J.
LANES 50.
VEsLs-siaa
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

An Apportionmen Bill has finally passed the Legis-
ature of Louisiana. The Cd Congressional District
decidedly Whig-the Sd, decidedly Republcan-the
lst and 4th Districts uncertain In the lst the chances
are in favor of the Republicans-in the 9TH, of the
Wings This is the calculation of the n. Orleans Bee
(Whg)-and if 50, it is pretty liberal division Of the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

DR.. Lyon OF Nelson county, having been compelled
10 decline the nomination, in letter, which we have
unfortunately misald, Mr.. John J. Coleman has been
named the Democratic candidate. a correspondent
thinks, "Our cause is gaining ground among u.s."
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14
Ths Cenienary .7nnirersary of Jefersons Birthday

Tax MISSISSIPPI DEfALcATIoN.-Aftera all, Missis-
sipp is not likely to lose much by her Treasurer as
al first expected. We learn verbally from Jack
son. that after the departure Of Graves his wife
Gov Tucker, requesting interview. At first
the Governor declined; but the lady's sending Sc
cond time, The Governor called the lady, in compa
ny with Judge Bnckner Mrs e. delivered to the Go.
package containing $780, 900 in gold and Trea-
surg notes. also parcel containing State bonds which
had mol been examined when our informant left
f.r D. Tropic
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

Correspondent informs US, that "Hunter IS pro-
ducing great effect by his speeches that he
will be elected We understand too that our cand
dates in the county of Caroline and in the Senatorial
District, have the brightest prospects before them.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

NJ We are requested to state, that Mr.. Francis e
Rives declines being candidate for the Senate, and
hopes that his friends will not insist on voting for him
at The approaching election.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

their own satiscs-by the state Of the poll in their
celebrated campaign of lo40-how stands the case,
They would claim majority in six out Of tho fifteen
districts
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

70 guest our friends in the different counties
''' Us 'ae earliest returns Of the polls, Of the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

From CHiSA.-Tte ship Delhi arrived at New York
Wednesday evening, from China, and brought Canton
papers TO the 18Th December. There serious
rot at Canton the 9Th December, during which tho
British and other foreign factories set on fire,
and several OF them burned.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14
Near Eight Hundred Packages Of Dry Goods
WE have within few days large and choice


SPRING DRY GOODS,
Cheaper certainly than before them; and
therefore, nreuared offer great old
ers and ali others wishing buy All such invited 10 ex
anime or ldrs, ,toek making their purchases
F. & j. 8. JAMES & co.
April ll2-if6s