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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

1--WE informed by old citizen that the year Ia
was similar TO this aenes and that the cut
oil by FROST Now it is we'll enough for farmers bear in
mind, that IN of frost before the rpens should
be cut down at and up shocks 1t may be
mott be too lavish of old until the crop SAFE
Louis. JcuT.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22
MARRIED,

Wedncaiayth 13i Woodboune. residence o
A. Bruce Halifax County by the Rev Mr. Gtanner
JANIS ~ MORRISON ofthe city Of Richmond Miss ELLEN
BRUCE daughter Of the late Mr. James Bruce.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

Since review of Friday evening las, very animated
business has been transacted in Cotton especially of
the new crop; and the market may be considered
having fairly opened for the The sales during the
period amount to fully 1000 bales of which 200 were new
Cotton, and taken tor shipment SPAIN France and the
north. These transactions have established prices and we
now adopt regular quotations solely for Cotton
fces OF old Coitons full and further advance has
been realized by holders quote inferior &c; ordinary
a55c; middling, 65c; middlng fair, Il 75c OF the
better qualities hSre IN market. The business
the past few days is embraced in the following particulars
ITO bales, new, at Sc-l9 do. at $40 do. 9c-l6 do
at Slc-22 do. at s3c20 do at 9c-9 do. at Sc-25 do
ssc-l3 do. at STA do. at ic-S5 do sc.-2l do
at SIS do. ri etc-l5 do. 5},2I do. $50 do
- SCI and 81 do tS.c.; II bales, old, 7tc-20 do
6c-l6 dol at 5tc-3S do. at 6IcS do. 55c-s do. at
$50 do. at 5lc.; and IS Texas, at she
TOBACCO.-We not informed of any Tobacco sales
since our review OF Friday last the market being literally
bare oil stock, with the exception Of about $50 hhds
ond hands, IN addition 300 hhds. which have
yet been placed upon the market being held advanced
rates.
SUGAR.-The transactions in Sugar continue on im-
tied scale, and chiefly confined the of the city
trade We quote fair 10 choice Sugars 50 Gle, and by
many the latter description is held 7c-NeIo Orleans
Bee.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

The "Old Hunkers" did extensive business at their
Syracuse Convention. They only settled the question
OF the Presidency TOR the term, but made all
Engagements for the term after that Mr. Dick Davis the
Regency Prompter and Stage Manager, after "bnnging
OUT Martin Van Bu!cn for 1874, "nnnounced" Sias
Wright as the ruling sar" for ISIS! The election OF
Mr. Van Buren, in 1874, said Mr. D., secures the
sion to Sas Wright" This consideration will doubtless
induce the friends Of sessrs Calhoun. Benton Buchanan
Cass Johnson &c. &c &c go into the support of Hlr
Van Buren, with increased spirit and aacny.Abany Ere
Jour-
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.

Sept. ~. lSi3.
Scarcely nipple perccptbc the of CONNER.
cia affairs and the business of the past few days has
so exceedingly dull Tint almost loss for mate
nal TO make up review OF the market. Such is
however, we will merely add that Cotton the only article
In which any transactions of have been effected
The weather since last has been and very warm
The thernometer generally ranging midday from TO
30 in the shade. The crops which were suffering from
the previous heavy rains will be greatly benefited by this
favorable change.
The yellow fever is the increase and advise stran
gers not to enter the city present.
COTTON-Arriyed since the 9Th inst of Louisiana aud
Mississippi 90 baes-Tcnncssce and North Alabama 3D.
together, DDS bales. Cleared, in the same time nsne
making an addition stock of ,22S bales and leaving
on hand inclusive OF all shpbonrd cleared this day.
4 stock OF I'LL bales.
STATEMENT OF COTTON
1872 Sept l. Stock ON hand 1884
Received last three days, 1928
DO previously, l,779
1907
1914
Cleared last three days,
Do previously, 76i
Stock on hand this evening, sepr.l 7.l77
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

"a Temperance Sory"-Two young men, with hum.
ming in their heads, retire, late night their in
crowded inn in which, they enter. revealed two
beds but the wind eXtingushng the light they BOTH in
stead Of taking, they supposed bed piece get back
toback into oNE, which begins sink under them and
come around at intervals in very circumambient
but quite impossible expcaton Presently observes
TO the other
81 say, Tom, somebody's in my bed"
"ls there " says the other; there is in NINE d-m
him i! Lets kick 'em out"
Tho merit reply
Tom, I've kicked my overboard.'
Good :" says his fclOw-topcr; "bcer luck than my
man has kicked NE Outright the floor 80
relative positions" apparent until the
morning
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

We received yesterday letter from Mr.. Owen McGo.
yern' which states that he appointed in June last 10
supornond the Capitol Squaro-ta the crop Of grass now
cutting Is only the second this cason-and that to keep tho
grass IN perfect order Pleasure ground It would be-
cessory - cut OF every fortnight and then roll il WE'LL and
that Il any gentlemen will furnish the hands to do this the
City and the State will be much indebted to ten and they
may have the grass.
We do not know what virtue there may be in the rolling
but VIC feel confident that tie sterile soil Of the Square can
not crops grass year and sustain the trees
upon II, without Of some kind to aid IT,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22
BARGAINS In FALL AND WINTER
DRY GOODS--lS43

* III. JENKINS has opened nearly 100000
~. worth of FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS eompr.
sing the richest and most extensive
most fashionable articles for Ladies' Day Evening
6enemen viii find complete wearing apparel
as Hosiery Drawers Shirts Pocket Idkf Suspenders
large supply Of Servants Clothing Blankets Fannes and Domestic
Dry Goods Merchants VIII be supplied wholesale for CASH
or city aeccPances All invited examine this unvaed
stock nj X. II. JENKINS
Sc - Staple and Fancy Dry Store
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

Communications written on both sides Of the
paper will not be published.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22
NcoN-l6 hhis Bacon Sides, jus, received for sale by
= " = WEBB BACON a co
THE FOLLY FOR SALE.

w lSHlNG TO remove To the South | offer
for 'aie this valuable estate by the name Of The
fony lying IA the County Of Richmond ON IN.
Tappahannock River Tohkey and ,rr
contains twelve and thirteen hundred and is equal
" any estate OF ITS sHe IN tins County. point fertility 10
cation &C. As presumed persons wishing 10 purcba,.
snc an estate VIII view first further description deemed un
hev'-ay am wiling TO to take fair price for
will make the terms known application to me-
22-ciw MACE cIrupNrs
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

~ EGRO CLOTHlNG.-Kentucl,v Jeans.
L satnetis, Lnscys, Pcntenay Pads and Bankes-a h
supply received and viii bo sold cheap for cash, by
Sc IS JOHN WRIGHT
Washing Sgd1, Pearlash md sal Arafus- Beautiful.
WTASIDNG SODA. Sal Arltus and Pea ASH just rcceiv
w Ell supply of the above, winch chap Families
and Country Merchants For sale by BOLTON & HARRISON
IS Corner n Main and Governor below Eagle Ruins
III OSEsk worsted every vauety-For sale al
IL - ~ JOHN WRiGHTS
=, HOI-iOOO bass landing Tor sale.
- seta DAVENPORT a ALLEN
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

u u was yesterday expected that the water would be
let into the canal on the long level that tho Packet could
90 up this morning. Small boats came down yesterday.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22
WIN. ALLEN,
Agent.
DRAPER a. TAILOR.

DRAPER & TAILOR.
S receiving by tho N. York packets, his Fall and
- winter Goods comprising Cloths Cassor ve-ngs Merno
der dressing for Gentlemen Gloves Scarf Cva Shirts Gdnen
CotonJ idkf &c &c indeed every necessary 10 rene
mans Wardrobe The above has been selected by person
and the greatest care has been taken making seconhe
confident that they have only IN be give
Tie prepared 10 execute al orders for Clothing
ionabe and VIII Accommodate prices the and
circumstance 1G-dGc3taw2m
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-22

JOHN V. lIARDWICKE,7
RELIANT TAILOR,
HAS just where be- pure
splendid of Goods of French and English
manufacture offered this market, which he offers
and the public viii satisfaction
j. V. 49, has made IN New York by which he will
he enabled per French and English monthly pack
and desirable goods lie impoucdal ~
he viii offer good be purchased any similar
house In this country. - %
ADY,s HOOK for OCTOBER, a valuable No, embeiisl-
81 Plates Music and the usual variety OF articles
Rceeivedby SMITH, DRINKER A. NORRIS.
LADIES' DRESS GOODS.
lust receivcda beautiful assortment of Ladies
- Dress Cords, of all kinds. consisting Of
Rich Striped and Chcnc Chu.ans
Uo do DO KeSaus
Do do do MOusln de LANES
Do Plaid vclySts and variety of other styles
J. ~ CUNNtNGHAMs,
sq2 ~ street, shockoo IIn.
SERVANTS CLOTHING.
A LARGE assortment of all kinds of the above
IN Goods viz
Rsrseys, Lnseys, satinets
Blankets Oznaburgs, &C for sale low, At
J. ". CUNNINGHAMs,
au 90 " st. shockoe Hin
NTOTICEThe undersigned having lost Certificate 10
the Farmers Bank Of Virginia standing the
Lucy Quares No 9s66he hereby calls upon all whom Il doth
may show why Certificate should not be-
issued. JNO. MErChLFE,
" s9-e9swtw Surviving Executor Of Lucy ouahes
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24

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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24

hollow 10 The ground and stuck bis head up, but
did not loli out his tongue as snakes commonly do
at such times. | placed The branch over him
again. which caused him 10 hide his head under
him and quickly refuse stir for any thing that
done TO him; after looking at him little, ! pla
ced me branch him and went on, int nding
to call as ! came buck and how his snakeshIp
Jared. Blu, my business called me seyera!
miles a different route and have not seen
him since. Mr.. snake was abou, a middle size,
Of that denomination commonly called garter
snake, and was considerably dsstended here his
dinner was lodged he active al first, bu, hls
activity soon disappeared his acquaintance
With tho ash leaves The leaves Of this ash have
curious whlttsh appearance the under side,
and on tina, side Of the leaf appears TO be The Of
fensiye part. had made trial Of his once
before, but not with the same effect; suppose the
cause to be either that the leaves were too young
the frs, time or that The snake easier affected
at the time II going TO or has taken food, This
! further experiments will have TO determine.
WI. Cox.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24
For Richmond Palladium.
To the Caucasian
The Hanb!e Petition u tie Eighteenth Letter of IL.
.3Lphat-t.

.3it4t-t.
SHowETH,
That your petitioner bath Of late venrs been
most 10 justly and lnhdmanely treated by certain
inhabitants of the United States, and by ladies
and "genteHen" from the southern States more
particularly:
| That your petitioner, stung by insult and neg
iect, hath resolved 10 step forth aud assert aud
vIndIcate his rights, before the mandate OF Geae>
raj Usage shall ex'irgaish them forever:
That your petitioner hath ever held rank
second to no coasonaut whatever, and he de-
cares, upon good authority that his ancestry can
be traced back 10 the nIphabet of Cadraus him.
self; and, furthermore, that all classes If people
Of ali nations of YouR RACE, and the best writers
10 all languages, have uniformly recognised his
rights and eSempIfed bis usefulness:
That, in the face of the above known and sd
United facts, i'll contemp, alike Of the la VS. Of JUS
tlce aud Of all polite languages, the aforesaid
ouihern "iadies' and gentlemen have persisted
IN con 'ernning my JUS; claims, and in raising
rebe'iion against my authority wherever they
go. To -enumerate tho tenth part Of their
| ,reasonsble attempts, would be 100 great a task
for my already well! nigh exhausted pa,iopce:-
Suffice II 10 say, that they have all occasions
ondeasored TO avoid me, assiduousy did
er the famous iiPogrosanatists Of sntquiiy; as
If we're already de!unct, my claims cancelled.
| Thus, in The names Howard, Mercer Thorpe, and
unnumbered others, | am most egregio1sly cbea
| ted out Of my privileges by the polite enuncia~
ton of Ho'oad Niece, Thorpe. And what is
more grievous still, | avn hus depriy ed Of my
rank IN the Immortal name of the immortal Tile
himself.
In thus detailing his grievances your petitioner
would not be thought 10 cast any reflection on The
| source OF this refined pronunciation. He greatly
| senerases the children OF Ham, and depracatas
the spirit of those ''inhnman philosophers who
would degrade them from the scale Of rational
being. Their many Projections, and especially
the doicacy of their organs of speech, ore know
10 the world; are exemptied equally on the
banks OF the Joba and Mississippi and Rich
mond and Charleston scarcely excelled in
grammatical accuracy and refinement by Sego and
/ Tombuctoo.
| Your petitioner, therefore, only requests that
you will be gracously pleased TO restore and con
tinue TO him his ancient Acknowledged rights and
privileges.
And your petitioner shall ever pray, &c
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24
For the Richmond Palladium
A SNAKE STORY. .

a few days past, was going out toward the
western part Of this county, and the day being
warm turned aside from the rood to spring Of
good water tina, knew Of to quench my thirst;
and whom there l cav snake which had jus,
caught ground mouse and killed is,-what way
he had taken to kill it do no, know. for it
dead when frs, saw il. But as stood 10 observe
the snake with the mouse, he got it into the
ter and we, it all over. He then took the mouse
by the fore foo, and carried il few fee, from the
water and laid il down, and saw by his motions
that he was going TO eat 1t. ] inen SET myself
down 10 watch the process Of swallowing; es the
mouse was much thicker than the snake, | tho't
II would be- hard work. He then GO, the head of
mouse in his mouth, and commenced examining Ii
into bis throat by reaching enc side of his upper
jaw forward and hooking his teeth into the mouse
and drawing il into his mouth, and then held on
with that side while he reached forward With The
ether side Of his upper jaw, and operated in tho
same way; go on alternately till the whole Of the
vas in bis throat, which took about ten
minutes. He then appeared TO grip his throat on
that part OF the mouse next his head, and hold on
while he crcpt 10 the mouse with MS other
psrts-thsn stretch his fore parts forward the
mouse, took new grip and proceeded before
s the mouse was in his stomach; this operation
occupied about FIVE minutes. The mouse appea-
red 10 DO over the same spot that il was when he
began TO swallow II, and that the snake had crept
that far forward over il. IIo now moved little
and laid himself GU, if to GO to sleep. | now
thought Of what had read some time past, about
the bird, snake, and white ash leaves, aud conclu-
ded TO try some experiments. l went and pro-
cured branch off that kind Of ash called the
white ash in the field notes Of the congressional
surveys, and by our ooun'rymen commonly call
cd the gray ash, and returned to the spring where
his snokeship lay apparently fast asleep after his
dinner which no had made on the mouse. Itook
some Of the leaves and laid them quietly over
him, and 10 about three seconds ho ran GU, from
under them in erea, haste and pu, off from the
spring. Iplaced the end Of the branch in nv
hand some distance before him, and when he
came TO the leaves he instantly turned back
placed the end Of The branch before him era.n,
z: which hs was instantly turned the second time
lie now appeared very uneasy and disturbed in
Ms motions, and gathered himself into a little
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24
CO NUM- Alto rs.
For the Palladium.
Reply to semphronius.

Sensphrontus.-'M voice Is s1iil for ~as''
Deludsd man. thou has, no, weigh'd the thought
On reasons BEAM Thy tongue unguarded spoke
Unhailo~'d zeal Thy coolsr reason led
And eaIl,d TO life those words with frsugh'.
Ere thou again of war dost fstven, plead
Think on the dread result
Go to tn. b. t,Is-6eld tho chosen plain.
Where warriors tina, ne'er shall mse, again
Where hostile armies meet, go hear the sound
or martial note ere death has claimed the ground.
The murmuring drum, the sounding trumpet hear,
That rob tbs soul Of all ia ~on,ed foar
Accused charms, they move the soldiers h"att
To brave the Of wars inhurnan art:
To shed his bfother's blood md hear tho groan,
The end of life, unn,indfai Of his own.
And when tho assembled hosts in order stand
Prspar'd in wait to hsar dread command,
Till loud a voice proca ms-" On icarrioTs, on.
Charge on them, CHARGE; by ihIs your fame IS won;
BY this your names shall blaze nem'ry's page
And Iaures bright bequeath TO future ngs-
Give q inch of ground-your eoun,ry's pride.
Twas your fathers Tough, and thus they d'ej
Therefore to-day let deeds that claim applause,
Approve you worthy Of your fathers cause"
While shouts 10 charge are giv'n Of loud acclaim,
Hear their wild ruin burN along the plains
See. too, each warrior rush amidst the flame
Or carnage shock, to share lasting narns;
And mark his fate, perhaps the proudost form
The soonest cIush'd beneath the DO tile storm
Destruction rules the hour, DEATHS horrid meu
Athwart the wreck in frightful form is
Friend IN friend n dark oblgion's shade
Are buried dsep-they risk for sid.
Fnhe, con, and father falls,
Together bleed to other calls,
But sink in aea in. together breathe their last.
One dying groan assenda and all IS past.
Still on the rages, lar and wide
Dread ruin burns afsr on ey'ry slde
Till nights sppToe CHI has ciosed in gloomy shade
Tho warriors fight, then leave the wreck they made.
Thus forced at lsnsth con;endirg pow'rs to yield,
Each Boosting hero claims the crimson foid
Each claims tho aures Stand in brothers blood
by brothers shed who brave in battle stood:
Who bravey fell Oh that disastrous day
Go view them benea tn tho Inoon-lighs ray:
See moving heaps where wild ambition led
The wounded fali'n mingie with the dead.
Hear groans and applications fervon, rise
Tho pie gore ascend seek the skies.
Then thou distinction spread
By thy council gh,'-or heard the snou,
OF change to mortal combat - xa.kd u NJ ht
Amid the gloomy heaps where warriors rest,
And held union close with rnang led bones,
Or usk'd of dying gronns and widows tears
The claims OF man to kill his fellow man!
And ar, thou "stiH for pari" Ii thou
Or movss within thy breast a manly spirit,
Thy vilest thoughts would breathe OF peace.
Jacksonsbufg, June, l643. MoRrIME
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24

DR.. Duncan, Expectoran, Remedy.

Miss EuriIEf Yr,GEn aged II vears was taken nj the
age OF it with slight cold, which she neglected
lungs tell TO that seeking destroyer CONSUMPTION
when application made physician,
feet lie considered her hopeless one, psescri-
bed but title medicine for her in time
charged ggante- Of blood. much xpccioratioi
OF thick hesa and cough Her bodily
length reduced to slng skeetpn her nnx-
Iol=ly looked for hy hor friends, that snfong might be
ended by death; her stefan called frequently during the
'1he and last resource determined the virtues Of
DF Dnean's ETpecnTaht Remedy having noticed some
extraordinary performed BY medicine in similar
lie obtained bottles ana administered
IL !" heF ne Fourth day he found change, which
gave hopes; he continued gys medicine for - DAYS:
at the cad Of wich time she able 10 walk r her bed
chamber, to the asonhment her friends and rela-
lives She continued using medicine for weeks vine,
SIC declared her-ef entirely free and IA
nov FIfs1cs Ief daily occupation III perfect health,
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-06-24
SPIT TING OF BLOOD

l. another dangerous symptom Of UuLgt1nar, ogc,,;
ana acIi l. arrest when neglected, commence. win
s eoaIs expectoration, which bFiehf froty
matter or black and clJited with there mostly
'a ieVe head-ache, paptation of the heart fuehss Of
neat and redness Of the cheeks; difficulty breathing
ness Of the throat and saith mouth sDr
bpnrahs ESPectorant Remedy viii be 10 arrest b;s
complaint. Os siHgie botte many cases. will ,nsu.
used at tue i attack, bot when neglected. IL may
I4tre many more Those who may afflicted " i'm ,itn
b1o97 should lose time procuring the above nstI
cine, this disease mostly proves serious when 40, .a
attended 70. lE5-pree One Dollar per bottle
II OF sale al the RICHMOND BOOK STORE
March 4. 1913.