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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-09

Confirmation Of The Copper Mines on Current rirer 10
j. Epes C0ioan.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-09

DETERS' COUGH LOZEN GES are now rapid
Il y supersodng all other preparations for the re
llei OF Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Whooping cough
ightness of the Chest Bronchitis, and similar pub
monary affections
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14
nncKRRInGE COUNTY.

Pursuant TO notice given, highly respectable num-
Der of The Democrats assembled the court house.
Monday, the 9th of November. The meeting call
ed 10 order by Colonel William f. Caru,hers whose
motion, Colonel William Paxton called 10 the
Chair and John Letchsr appointed Secretary.
John L.sitte' offered The following preamble and
resolutions, which unanimously adopted
Whereas i; has been proposed Il hotu District
Convention al The town Of Ilarrsonburg the St of
January next, for tie purpose of appointing delegates
TO the National Convention which will meet in Bau-
more, IN May next:
Therefore, R4soired, That --b be appointed de.
egaes 10 represent the county of RoekS'Idge IN SAID
District Convention.
Resor.d, That .,arla Van Buren, is the decided
choice 81 the Democratic party of this county for the
fresidency-Tney, nevertheless, perfectly willing
to sustain the nominee Of the Baltimore Convention
The blank in the first resolution filed by the
Chairman with the following Names Col. w Fl. Ca
ru,hers, Col Joseph Bell, Colonel A. t. Barclay,
W Peterborough, John Ritchey, William Lusk,
Captain William Shields, Dr.. Rodgers, Philip Hull,
Matthew White, Major o. Stuart, Cyrus H Nc
Cormick, Hugh W. Mackey, Henry FIrebaugh, Ad
olson Gilmore, Alexander n Bell, James H. Paxton,
John J. Mcbride, and Robert }. Taylor.
On notion ordered tina; this meeting adjourn to meet
again a. The December Court for The purpose of form
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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN, MEETING.

At meeting Of The Democratic Republican party OF
Albemarle seld in the Courthouse, on Monday, the
9Th of November lS43, motion Of S. Leske, Esq,
Major Richard Pollard was appointed Chairman, and
Peter Carr Secretary.
Mr. Leake offered the following resolution, which
passed unanimously
Resored, That ii is cxpedient in order to further the
interests and maintain the principles of the Democratic
Republican party to organise Democratic Associations
in the county of Abemnrle and that with this view,
Committee of- be appointed, with instructions to
prepare a preamble and resolutions, and to draft a
Constitution for the organization aud government OF
said Associations, ard make report TO meeting to be
held al December Court.
Mr. Randolph moved to fill the blank with fifteen,
which was adopted, and the following gentlemen were
appointed by the meeting 10 compose the committee
Col T. j. Randolph, Gen. w. +. Gordon, David R.
Goodman, Dr. James b. Rogers Col William Brown,
Tucker Coles, Dr. WilliamF Gooch, Shelton F. Leake,
C. c. Gmer, Durret Sims, Benjamin T. Brown, Col.
David Hayes, John Morris, George w. Randolph, 10
seph Sutherland.
On motion, it was
Resoired, That the proceedings of this meeting be
published in the JefTersonan Republican and Richmond
Enquirer and then the meeting adjourned to meet at
December Court
RICHARD POLLARD, Chairman.
PETER CARR, Secretary.
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pnlyHATAN COUNTY

AT meeting of the Democratic Republican Com.
mttee of Correspondence and Vigilance for The county
Of Powha,an, held at their Court house, on Monday
the 9th of November, instant the following resolutions
were proposed adopted and most respectfully submit
ted TO the consideration of their friends in other por-
lions of the Districts
l. That the period has arrived at which it is expedi.
en for the Democratic party to proceed TO the orgauza
ton oheir Congressional District Conventions, each
of which Conventions is, in accordance with the plan
recommended by the State Convention Of March last
to elect four Delegates to the National Convention, to
be held at Baltimore in May next, for the nomination
Of candidates for the Presidency and Vice Presidency
9. That the city of Richmond is the most appropr.
ate place. and Thursday, The l,h day Of January next
suitable PERIOD for the meeting of the Convention oil
this District.
3. That a meeting of the Democratic Party of Pow.
batan be respectfully requested, at their Court house
on December Court.day next, for the purpose of ap
pointing delegates 10 their District Convention.
That it is exPedient to establish Democratic AS
ISOLATION in the county of Powhatan, and that motion
for that purpose be submitted TO the consideration oil
the proposed meeting at December Court
Signed and published by order Of the Committee.
ABNER CRUMP, Chairman.
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JOSEPH w. Mason, See'y.
MlDDLEsEy COUNTY.

portion of the Democrats Of Mlddesex met at "a.
maica, the upper precinct) Saturday, the 4th IN
stant for the purpose Of forming Democratic Asso-
ciation when Robert McKan called TO the Chair,
and r. L. Montague appointed Secretary. The object
of the meeting then explained by A. Nj. TRIBE,
Eco, on whose motion Committee OF i've was ap-
pointed to prepare Constitution whereupon, A. M.
Tribe, Lewis b. Montague, Andrew Hundley, Lewis
B. Seward, and Miles F. Mason, appointed by
the Chair, who, after retiring for short time, reported
the following Preamble and Constitution, which were
unanimously adopted
The Democratic Association of Jamaica, has been
formed with q view 10 counieract the means to which
our opponents are resorng, and to bring harmony and
united action amongst ourselves. In union there 10
strength; and in the principles which unite Us 50
party there is every thing to enlt energies: and
oa.l forth all our powers The hand of violence is al.
ready upou the Constitution; and with the triumph of
the tavore measures of our opponents, that sacred
instrument will be powerless, and the temple OF Liberty
in ruins We veneraie this instrument as the oalla
dunn Of our lbertes-we cherish ita principles as the
sacred treasures be usathed by ancestors
we respect lis every feature, as the living evidence OF
their wisdom and worlhwe are opposed 10 It's desruc
ton by attuiinous construction Of s powers, or to
its alteration by q modification of the veto; and as
necessary consequence arc opposed 10 Henry Clay
for the ne1t Presidency We believe tie purity and
perpetuly Of our institutions depend entirely upon the
intelligence of the people We will, therefore, never
object 10 the incubation Of political truths from our
college, or elsewhere-we believe that our cause
will stand the strictest examination at the bar Of
reason-we will therefore, dispense with appeals to
the passions, and with all displays after the log cabin
order: and we will go into the campaign with the Ban
ner of the Constitution our rallying point, and IN
compromising hostility to Henry Clay as our battle
cry; and for the promotion OF our cause and UNION
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14
GEORGIA LEGIsLAruRE.

Both branches of the General Assembly convened
on Monday the 9th instant Judge Dougherty, (Whig,)
WAS elected Spe aker to the Senate. On counting out
the ballots, he received az; r. NJ. Echol-, Dem }
Esq, %; and Col. lverson, (Dem) showing ma
ior,,y of 3 On the 9Th ballot, Col b. F. Hirdiman
ii Osl-thorpe, appointed Secretary to the Senate
ala the House, MIR Toombs called TO the Chair,
and sfe The members qualified they proceeded to
the election of Speaker and on counting out the
b,ilots, Charles j. Jenkins, Esq, (Whig) received
l2 and DR.. Kendall of Epson, (Dem.,) 7S votes
Inc House then proceeded to the election OF lis Clerk
,nd on the 4th ballot, elected Augustus C. fer'el,
ESQ, Of the county of Troup.'
Governor McDonald's Message is long and an able
document 1t commences with very extensive view
Of the internal affairs of the State and it concludes
with decided protest against National Bank, Pro
pctive Tariff and the Assumption of the Public Debts
This portion Of the Message is important, that we
shall hereafter Law it before our readers.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

Gen Bertrand, son and suite, arrived in this city in
the steamer on Thursday highland received the Visits
ii many of our citizens on Friday, at the large
Drawing Room Of the Exchange. He had long
interview with President Tyler al the Exchange Hotel
on Thursday night He left Richmond Tor Washington
on Saturday morning Few men have come among
more remarkable for the winning simplicity Of their
manners, than this amiable and accomplished man. He
sails from New York for France, in the Iowa packet,
the oath instant. He vas unable to visit Yorktown
with Count Rochanbeau in the cause of America.
President Tyler left this city in the steamer Friday
mornng, for his seat in Charles City. He expects 10
r.iurn tonight, on his way to Washington letter
rom fellow passenger of Mr.. Tyler the Fridays
boat says "There were number Of evergreens and
on board, which the Chief Magistrate was carry
ing 10 ornament his residence in Charles City white
gardener had preceded him--so he is providing
agreeable retreat when he leaves the Of Office
and retlres from the White Honse.
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NETTING IN poRTsMourH.

AT large and respectable meeting Of The Democracy
Of Norfolk county, held at the Town Hall in Ports
mouth on Friday evening, November 10Th, on motion,
VIM. Morrill, was called TO The chair aud }. G. School
field appointed Secretary.
The Chairman having briefly stated the ohiec, for
which the meeting was convened, it was
Resoiced, That Dr. VIM. Collins be nominated as a
candidate for the State Senate ill the vacancy coca
stoned by the resignation Of Colonel James H. Lang
horne.
The following resolutions were submitted, and seve.
rally adopted:
Resoloed, That we cordially recommend Dr.. VIM
Collins to the support of The Democracy of this Sena
torial District.
Resotoed, That pledge ourselves to use all fail
and honorable means to secure his election.
Resotped, That committee be appointed, consisting
Of Dr. John ?. Young John P. Staples, Benjamin B
Scheduled, John A. Foreman, James Tompkns and
the Chairman and Secretary, TO wall on Dr. Collins and
inform him Of his nomination.
Resofced, That whcn this meeting adjourn, it stands
adjourned TO meet again Wednesday evening" the
18th inst, to appoin, delegates TO attend the Congres
sona District Convention to be held at Norfolk the
22nd inst.
Rcsoloed, That the proceedings Of this meeting be
published in the Independent Messenger, Chronicle anc
Old Dominion, Richmond Enquirer and Petersburg
Republican.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
WIN. MORRILL,, Chm.
J. e. ScHooLyIELp, See'y.
["The Independent Messenger" Of Portsmouth, call.
the attention of it's readers to the meeting of Wednes
day evening, and TO its design of eecng delegates
the District C,vention for the purpose of eecting de
lagates TO The Baltimore Convention 1t says, truly
that "rhis Objects of importance TO every Demo
crat, and demands his serious consideration. We
all have some preference to the candidate TO be
leced for our SURFACES at the next Presidential Elec-
ton, and having our preferences, It becomes US te
speak out boldly for and in defence of, the of
choice We hope our Democratic friends will duly
consider this subject, and that nothing prevents
their attendance at the meeting, on Wednesday night
next 1t is important that send delegates to this
Convention, who will fearessy express the wishes OF
the majority Of our county, and the only way 10 Sc
this, is for every man to be present that occas
son."l
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COMMUNICATED.


NOTICE TO THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF RsCHMO ND
The Democratic Association of the city OF Richmond WIN hoa
4 rnla. Meeting Room. at the Exchange Hotel on
SATURDAY EVENING the 18th instant, at O'CLOCK EveIY
Democrat oc Richmond invited 10 attend Much business, OF
sl' Democratic Party viii come before the meet.
g Tome forward the in your entire strength iouf goou
I'D beautiful principles have ,riumphed Empire State
Federalism is driven to the winds New York, nohle whole,
New York, has the rescue OF her lion hearted ana
oerac The Fedeass used effort 20 crush the
3 lemocracy but, all in vain Oh Whssery, what weep
e and airg crashing teeth the reception OF the
e~ Of The New York Election Come forward, Democrats Of
nhmond Saturday Evening, at O'Clock, and let us con-
e each other upon the glorious triumph Of Democratic
Enpys. every Democrat attend. Whiygery is laid in the
@ rave in the Empire State. Come forward! the Spartan
nG Conc one, ALL body Your brethren OF
@ York have fought the good fight and victory has crowned
f e1ertions with Much good speaking will take
, JEFFERSON WARD.
Nohday, November 18Th 1913. S-G
Compiler and Star will please copy until the day of meet
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Eni0Ou ON Mr.. Leoarc

Tine memory Of this distinguished man has called
h various interesting Euloges. Among these, IS the
one shch will be found the last page of this day
gaourerO from The "Southern Literary Messenger,
rom the pen of WIN. C. Rives, ESQ., and another, q
len DAYS past, delivered at Charleston by Mr.. VIM {.
Preston as described in the following article from the
Charleston Courier, of the 9th instant
"TmE EuLoGr oS Mr.. LEcARE.-In compliance
w;h the public appointment, yesterday was devoted by
our czans 10 participation in the ceremonies in honor
Of the memory of The gifted and lamented LEGARE.
Niwthstani ling the very Indictment weather, the pro.
csssion was formed, near the appointed hour, and
moved Up Meeting Street, to the Circular Church, the
Spacious interior of which, presented ihroDg Of
both sexes anxious at once to hear The eloquent euo
gs and 10 pay the tribute of respect and affection to
departed genius, learning, and worth. The exercises
opened with appropriate prayer, by The Rev.
Dr. Posi- Pastor OF the Church, followed by an anthem
from the CHOIR. The eulogy was then pronounced, by
the Hon WILLIAM G.. PREsToN, who, for near an
hour and half enchaned the attention Of deeply
Interested audience, with of the richest feasts
Of both mind and heart il has ever been our privilege
10 enjoy. 1t has been often remarked, that the euogy
most difficult species Of composition, and one IN
which The great orator free emily fails t6 achieve sue
corresponding vii. his previous fame; but on
The present OCCASION the euogist was signay elici
lrus coming up the full of public expecta-
ton raised 10 the highest point by the well known tr
umphs o. his Senatorial eoquence II is but echoing
the universal sentiment to pronounce Mr. Preston per-
torrance mastery effort-chasle ana sinpie IN styie,
get glowing with fine imagery and pervaded by a
touching pahos and winning tenderness; in it's nara
i've foil Of the charm of bog raphy and in its more re-
asctve portions repete with all the higher requi.
SITES Of the funeral grafton; at once just, generous IN its
estimate and deineaton of the character of the de-
ceased, and elegant and discriminating in its criticism
Of his productions and performances as writer and
speaker II was indeed worthy tribute to the illus-
rous Legart, scholar, juris, orator, writer
aad sman, and TO his character as man Of gen
lie virtues and pure and noble nature-and, when pub
ishsd, will doubtless be, we hesitate not to say,
Iha, II will take The highest rank as literary perform
ance and be regarded as model for future efforts in
The same Line Of composition"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

The reader will perceive, from the Proceedings and
Wages in this days paper, that the Republicans of Vr-
saa are moving in the election OF delegates TO the
B,l,more Convention.
We recommend it to our readers, carefully TO con
n.y., ;he evidence, which The various articles from the
Globe exhibit to show The true character Of Mr. Clay
Lagrange Letter, Remember what he says I'll think
,ere is no danger OF high Tariff being establish
s,,hal Of 1888 eminently deserving that demo-
nina,ion was not in Congress when it passed, and
did no, vote for it,, &c "After my return to Con-
grsss IN 1891 my efforts directed to the modfca
,Ion and reduction of the rates of duty contained in
the ac, of ISIS The act of 1882 greatly reduced and
modified them and the act of 1888, commonly called
the Compromise Act, s,ll further reduced and modi
lied them '-Compare these unqualified declarations
w,,A his own resolutions, speeches, and votes, in 80
as quoted IN the article publish this morning
and then Judge of the confidence which is to be placed
in Nj, CLAY letter, and anticipate what sort of game
The champion Of The Wings is prepared 10 play upon
Us \ friend, who has studied the records, promises
US All Article upon this subject, for our next paper.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

We are happy to announce the spirit, with which the
,sc,,,ic Association in this city is conducting its
p',.srt,nss The Exchange Hall was crowded on
Taisy night with one Of the most orderly meetings we
ha'. Thev were addressed in very able, dignifed,
''n nrhs,a manner BY Nessts. Robert G. Scott, and
a+a Giles. Scarcely word was said, which
i"J h' to wound the feelings of the most fastdious
'cs" Scarce fact stated or an argument urged,
bcb was not calculated to have good effect upon
so5 oS Mr. ssS.' sSa',s,is nT,s
p.,ss low Tariff mask he has recently assumed. Mr..
Giles exposed the true character Of the Wing principles
wa n,.cces, from the funding, banking days of Alex
.m,on, down to the present fictitious times of Bank
-, Tariff and Assumption. He showed with great
f,rs ,ha, the great error of the Wings was, in no,
..,,or to the understandings Of the people-and in
tempting to strengthen the Federal Government by
.ndclal props Of separate interests. May we have
-,,ny such speeches, these gentlemen gave us-and
m,oy such scenes as those of Friday night The pero.
alton Of the whole was cheered by the victorious
.sl,s, from the bugle of N. York, in the news re-
crsd by that evenings mail of the glorious ,rinmPhs
y me Democrats at her recent elections.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

EgATn CT Col joins TKraBrLL We regret 10
leara from The Express Of las, evening" that the vene.
rahe Colonel John Trumhul, the aid Of The immortal
Washington, &c more. lie breathed his last yestei-
dag morning at 10 o'clock, at his boarding house. in
Broadway, where he has fingered for rsa"y weeks =
Col. T,umbu had taken up hs residence until quite
recently q, New Haven, where the rrumbull Gallery
has been bu. and adorned by The originals OF nearly
al his splendid paintings, and beneath which his mortal
remains be inferred, by the side OF tn"sa CT MIS-
Trumbul, who died some years since. Col ifumou'i
vas aged 81 years.
Col. Trumbuli, our younger readers will recoi'ecs,
was not only distinguished Office. in the revolution,
but fret great painter Four OF his great paintings
now adorn the parcs ofhe Ro.undo OF the Capitol al
Washington. Their names as follows:
l. Philadelphia Characterization of Independence
9. Saraloga-C apilulaton Of Burgnyne
s. Yotktown-S Surrender Of CORVALLIS.
a. Annapolis-W ashing,on's Surrender Of hs Com
mission IN Y american
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

DksocRATic MFETIsG.-A meeting of the Demo-
Gratis OF Rockingham is invited 10 take place IN Tie
first day of November Court at Van Pelt's Tavern,
nj two o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of ap
pointing delegates TO Convention of this Congress
sonal District, proposed be held at arsonburg, on
the 9th Of January ls44 to select and appoint four de-
lrgates TO the National Democratic Convention. A
large attendance is most earnestly invited.
Dune by The adrice Of Sererat Democrats.
The Woodstock Sentinel contains call Tor a meeting
OF the Democracy Of Shenandoah, ut their cent er
ConTt 10 appoint delegates to the Convention, which
II is proposed shall assemble in Harrsonburg, on The
9Th OF January next We trust the entire district will
he fully represented in that Convento Wh:. are
Democratic brethren in Hardy, Pend!eton and Au-
gnsta, dong in this matter: Come, friends, "to
arnS 10 :" as III. Richie - won: 70 -
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CHARLES WORTUAN.

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- TO-. and the
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of capital Prizes all ia he drawn Alexandria:
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$50 G00, 10000, Ec.-IiCkets $40.
December 2:-s3o.@N, l0,un0 &c.--fickcis SI0.
9th.-xj0 600, ln,001. &c.-iIckcis si0.
" All orders confidential, ard attended Dispatch
the drawing forwarded ,rreived here.
Drawing the Alexandria Lottery, Class M. 50, Alexandria,
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Nov 5I-lt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

The "Har,ford Journal (whig) runs contrast be-
,ssen Mr. Clay's late Tariff position, and Mr.. Van
El,sa's We adopt the parallel with pleasure. Mr.
Cav SAYS in his late Lagrange Letter, 81 think the
.,risions (of the present Tariff Ac in the main are
WISE and PROPER" And what says MIR. Van
R,rn IN his letter jus, published in the Enquirer
II hare a, no time any where paused to express
NV DECIDED DISAPPROBATlON OF THE Ia
ptrF ACT OF LAST SESSION, well as in respect to
,s- principle upon which it is founded as TO ITS de
,.as'" Choose W between these two candidates
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Th;.e1trsordinary rentle mar

I'D l,k.. again This extraordinary gentleman
re "sI hroug the heavens, with the secentrcy Of
Sl'ins Three years ago, he was Jefferson'an Re-
GOMEZ come. Next, be became semi Whg-The Bank
idea NG &o Now Now u, nns s :,
do'ef The Wings "Where is he to go"' His
n'n s's.. would point out-But will the Wings re
ste him again, or turn him adrlft' We borrow a
eee ,,,ce Of his last Fridays speech, from the Pie
s'of and the reader will see, far as was received,
,e satisfaction his speech gives 10 the Wing OF
VIZ sw York Express.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-14

BOOTS, SHOES, &c.
J . f.. w a T X | n $.

2 doors beiOw Uad,W0rh Tayntr i. Co s Main street.
Has recently received Daniel
Wyer and Nararansr additional supply of BOOTS 4
SHOES suitable for The HIS Stock
good, comprising gicat variety.
Merchants Farmers and others visiting the city will find
their advantage call aud his stock he u drtcrm
ed 10 sell very small advance.
Al such goods coi2nend goods manufactured
the most faithful surpassed manufactured
This Any other place, either for durability .se
SuvI
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ing Democratic Association at which time it is e.
pec'ed that several addresses sill lie IL yersd.
Ordered, That the proceedings of this meeting be
published in the S:ar, Register, and Sentinel Of the
Valley; Richmond Enquirer, and Globe.
the meeting then adjourned to meet at December
Curt WILLIAM PAXTON, Chm.
JOINS LErcHER SecE
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HOYT a. co.'s OFFICE,

Undt- he Eicaansc NoffI, Richmond, tirgaia.
nRAWfAG Of Alexandria Lottery. No. 81:
- 20 y 10 IL Is 67 ~ 65 GG - ?s - On.
Half Ticket Nos. - 30 - prize oi S00 the above,
by lIOYT Il co.
o Our cniny patrons informed that we are to sell
big capitals Immediately receipt orders from them and
those at money Will please lose time making
their orders anxious clear the capitals
hand make those ,rcparin. for year,
which IL close II hec.s.
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