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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
THE OCEAN HOUSE,
&fNVyPD9pa Bs 1a9
A new and fashionable establishment for
summer ViSitcH.

TllE und ndersigned respectfully informs his
friends and the public, that the above
named house will be Completed, aud ready
Tor the reception Of summer vlsItcrs, about
the first Of June next. The building is very
comInodious, with large and airy lodging
rooms, parlors, dining rooms, &c, with all
the requisites desired by fashionable visitors
who spend the summer IN Newport.-lt is
entirely new, aud 10 addition to It's excellent
interior arrangements, spacious plazzas sur
ronnd the whole establishment. The house
Is located in the most healthy and pleasant
spot in Newport, being on the hill, within a
few moments walk of the beach, ns well as
the Post Office, and all public places in town,
containing upwards Of one hundred lodg-
ing rooms, u number Of which are connected
with parlors.
A large aud comnodous LIVERY STABLE
is attached to the premises, and the grounds
around are very spacious and delightful.
JOHN G. WEAVER.
Newport, March %, 1874.
The Editors Of the Providence journal.
Boston Daily Advertiser, New York Express,
Commercial Advertiser. Philadelphia u 5
Gazette, Baltimore Patriot, Washington Ma
tlonaI lnteIigencer, and Charleston Courier.
will insert the above tr-weekly, till the lst
of June and forward their bills.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
NOTICE.
THOMAS KEESING
TAILOR, SCOURER 4 RENOVATOR,
P1OW 1DlYD0IY,

WOULD inform the public ,ha. he has
w opened his office at l43 Thames street,
corner of Mary street, Newport, whore he
REPfIRS, CLE.A.NSE.S and RENO
PH1'ES garments of every description, on
an entire new principle. From his long pruc-
tlce IN Europe he is enabled to work on n
plan different to any ever yet tried here.
The perfect extraction of paint, tar, ink, and
stains OF every description, from dark or light
clothing is guaranteed also, to restore a
fresh appearance To such parts where the nap
has been worn off, Garments that are tat.
tered, when done will battle observation in
fact, 1t renders Gentcmcn's clothing, appa-
rently worthless, valuable. T. X. moreover
assures The public, from his peculiar style of
workmanship. the most fastdlous in dress will
find responsibility Of appearance it being
at any time difficult TO distinguish his reno
waited garments from new. Clothes that are
faded brought to their original color and beau
~. lie also bcgs leave to inform the pub
lie that il is his intention TO establish himself
permanently in the town Of Newport. An
he wishes is trial from the most credulous,
as lie feels assured Of gaining public patron
age. Merinos, Curtains, Chair and Table
covers cleaned gentlemcn's cast off cloth.
ing purchased March 2lst-ly.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
Court of Probate. JEdciteio,ca, Mar. Is, 1914

Court of Probate. Jfidciteio,ca, Mar. IS, 1914
Upon the petition Of Samuel Gould and
y Others, grandchildren ana Lrgatees of
Isaac Barker, late OF Mlddletown, dec, pray
ing for reasons therein staledth Cyrus Bar
ker, Executor of the last Will and Testament
of said Isaac Barkcr,be removed from his sal id
trust of Executor Of said viii, and that some
suitable person be appointed administrator
do bonis non on said estate, and to gran,
them such other relief in the premises as to
law and justice may appertaln said petition
being read
1t is ordered that the same be received and
the consideration thereof referred to n Court
of Probate, To be holden at the Town House
in Middletown, on the third Monday in April
next, az o'clock p. m. and that previous no.
ticc be given by publishing a copy of this
order three successive weeks in the HraH
orMe Times, for all persons interested to
appear at said time and place and be heard.
true copy-witncss
JOSHUA CoGGEsuALL, Pro. C9k.
March 81.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
Wholesale or Retail,

| TEtS-5O chests Tyson. YGung IIysoa,
oOuchnng aud Powchon. Teas
II tOrFEE-I00 bags Cuba aud Java Also
20 boxes Ground Coffee.
l SUGAR -35 boxes brown and white Tia
yana, > hhds Porto Rico, 500 loaves aud 25
bblS crashed sugar
/ PROIISioNS-25 25 bbls Beef and Pork
5000 'hs sugar rurcd Hams, $3.50 HIS suoh ed
Beef, 20 kegs Goshen liutler, 10 casks western
Cheese, 1000 lbs English do 800 las butch
pune apple do 20 sacks sab, 500 boxes fine
table do, Eicklcd salmon
H FKUlT-3O0 boXe, bunch IIaisins, 10 casks
i'nnanls, 200 drums aud boxes Fl.cs, 90 boXrs
Oranges aud Lemons, 20 boxes CIl,on, 80 bales
Nut, of all kinds
CRAtKERS-2S hbls butter Crackers,
Soda Biscuit, sweet Crackers and pilot bread
APPLES 49, 900 lbs handsome dried Ap-
plies.
SOAP, &C--i00 boxes extra aud No |
Family Soap, ~ boxes CastIlr Also vaicga-
led and white scented soap and Palm Soap, 30
boxes blue ard white Starch, 20 Lille Sasoda.
SalpraiuS and Alum
/ TOBACCO, %C--7j boxes manufactured
Tobacco, various brands, - jars haccabny
SAUL, 10 hbIs smoking Tobacco aud yellow
Snult aud 30 boxes pipes.
\ ~ ~ ''H- tDV boN'~ gIouhh SI'lc'S, % h'b9
pure glngcr-Also nulmcgs. maca, cloves, CAS-
sia, plmenio, pepper and cayenne.
! MISCELLAN Chocolate, cocoa J.,
cocoa paste, shot, pickles, anchovinS, capres,
olives, olive oil, mustard; lemon syrup Mnca-
rom, Ncrnicel, friction matches, cotton twIne,
corks, delnlIohns, broon,s, matts, water pals,
&c. SC. &c
4 ALSO-20 Gbls Temperance Crolon GIN,
aud an assortment cf PURE LiQUDRS aud
CHOICE WINES, 70, MEDICAL Purposes.
/ Newport, March u, lsil
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''SN'h'
4Ol Tho BIr,hrIght. a novel by Mrs. Gore
! nuthorcss of The Biukcr's Wllc,
volume.
4O5 History of Mexico, with prcliminnr
view OF The ancIcni Mrxcans, ciglli
zatIon aud the hic of the cuuQuerc
llefn0ndo Corlrz, by William II
Prescott, author OF the history of Fer
dnand aud lsnhcla. 3 vols.
dO|O The LlttIe Robinson of Paris, or in
dnSiry's triumph, a tale for yonlh
translated from the French of Ma
dame Eugene Fou, by Lucy Landon
! vol.
406 The Haunted Merchant, by Harry
Franco, vol.
4O7 rhcrcsc Dunoycr, a novel, by Eugene
Sue. ! VOL
l0S French BlucbeGrd, or Lc Morne OF
d'able, by Eugene Sue, | vol.
400 The SaIamandcr. naval Romance, by
Eugene Sue, translated from the
French by Henry William Herbert
author Of Marmaduke WyvIl Crom
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4l0 The Grumblcr, novel, by Ellen Pick
cring, vol.
All Abednego, the money lender tale by
3077 Anne Sherwood, or scenes at school
! vol.
3079 Choice Medley, or here liic and
there h,,le,' by n mother vol.
3010 Combination, n tale founded on facts,
by Charlotte Elizabeth, | vol.
30S0 The Wrongs of Women, part iv, the
Lace Runnc.s, by Charlotte Eliza.
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30Sl Walks of usefulness, or "reminiscences
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3OS2 Love and Money, an every day tale, by
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taists by Theodore Hook wonderful
story of Peter Schlcmlhl, by William
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il3 Hans Of Iceland, or the Demon OF the
North, romance by Victor Huge, |
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1lG Treasure Trove, or accounts OF IRISH
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4!0 W0ndcrngs of a journcyman tailor
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the years 1894 to $40. ! vol.
400 Crock Of the Gold, u rural novel oy
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AL A Christmas Carol III Prose, being a
Ghost story of Christmas &. Dickens.
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~ st. Patrck's furgatory, sn essay on
the legends of Purgatory He'll and
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This Library contains upwards of
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ami
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Being the Largest Circulating Library in New
England.
Newport, April d, 1874.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11

Court of Probate, .1fiiiletown, Mar lS, 1914
'lNIIE Administrators account on tho estate
of Stephen Barker, late Of MIddctown,
dec, was presented for examination and al
iowance.
1t is ordered that the snme be received and
the consideration thereof referred to q Court
Of Probate, to be holden at the Town House
in Middletown, on the third Monday in April
next, at o'clock, p. m, and that previous
notice be given by publishing a copy of this
order three several times in the HernH of The
Times, for all persons interested to appear at
said time and place and be heard.
A true copv-witness
JosHUA CoGGEsHALL, Pro. CM.
March o.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
DENTISTRY.

n X. BOUTELLE, would say 10 the
~ people OF Newport that he is about to
leave this place for Providence, and takes
this opportunity TO express his gratitude for
the patronage he has received, and to say to
any who may in future desire his professional
services, that he will be happy to wait on
them in Providence, at No. lei, Westmin-
ster street, directly opposite to Grace Church.
He would also say to any who may not make
it convenient to call on him there if they
will call on Mr.. Grant Hazard, at the Apolhe-
cary shop Of DR.. Il. f. Hazard, end leave
their names with as nearly what they wish
done as they can conveniently tell when a
sufficient number have thus spoken to make
it an object for him, he will come to Newport
and stop few days, Of which due notice
shall be given.
Newport, March %, ISli-3w.-
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
Administrators "A Notice.

Vl>IlE subscriber having been appointed
= by the Hon. Court of Probate of the
town of Newport, Administrator with the
Will annexed. on the estate Of Joseph J.
Robinson, late Of Newport, dec, hereby
requests all persons having demands against
said estate to present them for settlement
and all indebted to make immediate pay.
mpnt To
PETER p. REMINGTON. .hinr..
puh The UiH .Annered.
Newport, April A, 1874.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
smoke House.

JOllN w. DAVIS, No. 100, Thames ST.,
" has IN readiness his Smoke House, COR
The purpose ot smoking Hams. Those who
favor hlm with thelr custom will please send
ihcm as above, aud they will be satisfactorily
aucudrd to- VI any ono desires Mr.. ID. To
send Tor their Hams aud return thom, he will
do 50 al, small additional expense. Hams
cured, also, by Mr.. ID IN the BEST manner
Ncwpnr Nov %, IL el3- Gm,
DEASE'n UUAUHoUND CANDY
at Mo X. J. TAlLORS
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
COAL, Red and White Ash,

-: 5lgs 5:%><---
rNlE undersigned have made an ar
rangcment with Mr. Andrew B. White,
for large supply of his well known SPohn
Uein Red .Ish COdI,' aud also with McSsrs.
opayd Louthcrs, for their RnUen rem
! WniTE Assn CoAL-whch they will engage
- supply dealers with, upon the most tLVora-
BILE terms, IN all sizes. Great attention will
be paid III the selection, 10 have 1t free from
dIrl and slate. Early orders will secure the
loiceSt prices, and the Iotced freight, and
great care will be used To prevent the loss
N wclghlwhlch too frequently happens. Any
other information can be had of Mr. ROBERT
STEVENS, Of .N,epori, who will act as our
Agent, or application can be made caler by
, letter or personally to us.
JACOBS s. SINNICKSON,
/ Second wharf below Walnut street.
Schuy lkIl. PhIadrlphla.
/ Philadelphia, March ~, lSII.
! Well known here as Peach Orchard
Coal
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11

rllAMBERLIN a. MOREY, have Just
~ received and now opening, great va
ricty OF Hosiery, Llncn Cambrlc lldkis
Grnghnm aud cotton do, Pongcc choppers.
knitting cotton, pearl buttons. fancy glass do.
Tor ladies dresses, gmps, Grcclan boots. S..
Also, kid Gloves, hight and dark colors, Il
Lslc thread, are selling low.
March ~
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
"A b. b. lIowLAND, Pro. Crk.
Court Of Probate, Newport april |, l6i.

Court Of Probate, Newport April |, lSH.
VVlllE administrators ac count on the estate
Of Susan Wickham, late Of Newport,
dec. was presented for allowance.
II is ordered, that the same be received
md the consideration thereof is referred to a
Court Of Probate TO be holden at the Town
Hall in Newport on the frs, Monday in May
next, at o o'clock n. m. and that previous
notice be given by publishing copy of this
order three several times in the HernM of
the Times, for all persons interested to ap-
pear at said time and place and be heard.
A true copy-witness:
"A B. B. HowLAND, Pro. Crk.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
NOTICE.

EUSr received from NV York. new lot
OF Millinery Articles, at IL, Thames
street, corner of Church.
ALso-.I ncD P.47'T'ERNBO.N.NET.
FRENCH q DRAPER.
March If
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
Guardians Notice.

vlNIlE subscriber having been appointed ty
y. the Hon. Court of Probate of the town
Of Charlestown, Guardian TO the person aud
e,of Edward l.. Greene, of said Charles
town, and having given bond as the law re-
qnires. hereby requests all persons having
claims against said Greene to present them
for settlement, and those indebted to make
immediate payment.
GEORGE w. CROSS, Guardian.
Charlestown March 8, lSii-6w.s II
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
LEGAL N 0T|CES.
Court Of Probaie, .Newport, lprl /, l64i.

Court Of Probate, .Nerport, april |, lS4i.
h PPLICATIoN was made for an adninistra
"A tor to be appointed on the estate of
Erastus =. Allan, late of Newport, dec.
Ii is ordered, that the same be received and
the consideration thereof referred to Court
Of Probate, to be holden at the Town Hall in
Newport on the first Monday in May next
ats O'Clock a. m. and that previous notice
be given, by publishing copy Of this order
three several times in the Herald of The
Times, for all persons interested TO appear at
said time and place and be heard.
A true copy-witness:
Al B. B. lIowLAND, Pro. Crk.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
PIANO FORTES.
s. T. THUR BEE ,

% . A. " N In" /"
80 s. 80, Westminster street, ProridCnce,
HAS Just received at his Ware Rooms, a
Al large assortment Of PLf.N'O FORTES,
from the celebrated Mandatory OF u. Gu
BERr 81 Co, Boston, which he offers for sale
at greatly reduced prices, and respectfully
invites those IN want TO call and examine
The IN. All Instruments warranted To give
the most perfect satisfaction, aud for sale as
low as can be bought IN the country.
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TO LET,
FOR SAiE-The Man.

es- FOR SALE-The Man.
assE1 sion-house on Washington
II.eES- street, next north OF the Hon.
William Hunters and south of Job Wilbnur' :
boarding house. Said house is convenient
for genieci family. or for boarders il
was built by Capt. Warren for his own use
oi the bcS, materials, wltc oak frame, with a
large and deep cellar, paved and with large
IceIIar store room hath the privilege of
wharf, also sea bnihIng on the premises with
a view Of Narragansctt Bay, It's islands
steam hoa's, ships and other vessels, passing
aud repassng, Sc. &c.
+. TREVETT.
Newport March II, lSil
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11

A method has been discovered, and known
a only at this place. of painting the exact
complexion nnd every variety of color in the
dress thus in addition to the unerrng fdcl.
ty OF the likeness, you have all the rich e..
Gets and high finish Of the most exquisite
painting.
These portraits having been awarded the
first premiums and hlghcst honors by the
American and Franklin institutes respective.
Iy nj their last exhibitions, are thus officially
sustained ~ The positions of superiority here
ioforc universally assigned lh"m by the pub
lIc, as the most beautiful DIgucrrco,ypcs
ever produced.
0y" Persons sitting Tor their Miniatures
NJ this establishment are guaranteed n pcr-
feet kcncss, colorcd exactly to nature. or
nn charge. Ilkcncsscs taken every day
wl'hout regard to weather
Pnnib's premium Apparatus & R,ybIs.
Plates Cascs. Sc ~ wholesale anu retail
Newport. D,, u, lel3.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
PIumbe Daguerrean Gallery
OF PATENT
Colored Photographs,

M he JndtO0ne fOuSe, Thames
Street; 10 Court Street, Boston; 3jl
Broadwdy, .New York; 1876 Chestnut
Street, philadelphia, constituting the
Oldest and most extensive establishment,
Of the kind in the world, and containing
upwards Of 1000 PIcTuRrs. .admitance
Free.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-04-11
PIANO TORTES TO LET.

Several new and second hand PnNo
FoRTEs, to lot at TnURBrR's Piano Forte
aud Music Store, 33 q 3j, Westminster ST.,
Providence, X. !. April 10.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-15
Far the Ere, py,,s

Messrs. Edilors-ln your last weeks PAPER mo
ticed the names of several gentlemen recommend
Cd to the voters Of jefferson for their suffages al
the spring election, 70 fill the vacancy in the House
OF Delegates oecasioned by the promotion Of our
very able and efficient representative John S. Gala
her, Esq would support either Of the gentlemen
named, il the CHOICE ofthe convention, 5ut would
respectfully Suggest TO the Convention theshalne oil
William q. Thompson. Esq with an expressionoi
my desire, and Ola number Of voters with whom
have conversed oal he subject that BIS claims may
be duly considered. II is importan, that we should
select our most efficient for this canvass that
I'll the weight of the party may be brought into the
Senatorial scale, and with this view, from all the
information that can gain on the subject, Mr.. rs
stauneh Wing principles, his Intelligent undsrttand-
irg ofthem. his eoquence in their support, and his
personal poPulsrity-partienlsrly nthe eastern and
eentral portions Of the county, where he is best
known-render him in my opinion, the mos, eff.
cient candidate that can select. Hoveyer, it il
for the consideration Of the convention would
also suggest the name Of Henry Berry, Esq, who is
well known an able representative on several for
mer occasions. and around Nkom Tie party would
unanimously rally.
a Wing cfike old TINES
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-15

III w rAlG % - = I'm EffAlONs
The Wing STATE convenlion assembled on III
7th ia TIE SPACIOUS cius House sleeted sy~ Il,
Central cisy Club Of this city. The number o
Delegates vas very large leaving but small
space % be occupied By spectators,
A lislle after 10 o'clock, Mr.. Wileher Of Pitt
sylsania ealled the asserblsee. 70 order, and NOV
ed that My w sOaikalI Of AIbtnarls Be ap
pointed ChsHman pro TEN. ofIhe meeting. Th.
domination was, BY reclamation. approved, and
7Air soulhali took the Chair. He addressed III,
Convention briefly and with great animation, up
IN he object ~ which il had assembled.
On N suon ofMr Wilcher, The following gen
llenea were appointed Secretaries Of The Con
Venlion;
Messrs Richard H. ToleT, Editor or the Lynch.
burg YHslnisn; Alexander Moseley, oflh Wing
Jno. S. Galiaber Of Jefferson, and Jno. w. syme
Of the Petsrsbarg Inielligeneer.
On motion OF COL Edward Waits, . copnil-
Tee Of thirteen we're appointed 10 report rules, sc.
for The guidance Of The Convention. After the
transaction Of some OIher preliminary business,
MI Andrew Hunter, Of Jefferson vas called
uPoa 10 address the Convention. He yielded "a
the call and took ih,. stand. He made some
humorous illusions to hi, feelings al being cali.
ed upon 10 open the ball. and proceeded with
his speech, which was shaIaclefiz:a By strong
common sense, fine hutior and pointed wit
The audience evfheed high satisfaction with hi
effort. &
When be concluded, The Convention adjourn
ed ill O'Clock in Inc AFTERNOON.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-15
~ n. 81. Pr.,,

.Mtsns. Editors In looking over The last
Free Press find to my surprise, that The per.
son signing himself ga voter, must be self 10.
terested person. He has entirely left OUT the
Smiih6eld precinct, and my views are that This
precinct should have some little singer III the
Die, nas we go along. Charlestown and Shep.
hetdstoSSn, has had The honor OF sending the del.
egales for some ;iine, and last year Charlestown
sent both. Now we have as many good and
suitable persons as any other districts and can
give you The names &c few who have been spo-
ken or with us, viz. Dr. Mann P Nelson, DR. w
o Mecoashtry, Capt John = Smith. William
Grantham, A cambridge, Wailsr J BurwelI,
Richard Undertake, Merediih Hei,c, Lewis
Fry ard Thns II Willis. | wish you TO cs.sl the
attention OF the Convention to the above list Il
yournext paper. SMITHFIELD VOTER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-15

Welsarn from Riehmend that The Wing Con-
vsn,ion vss one Of extraordinary nnnbefs Tor
he ssason. and sas only exceeded in that respect
By he great mass Convention Of 1910. The
why mentions the attendance Of about 500
nsnbers--.Gsd the number would have
been mach Iafeer bat for the interruptions TO
tavri On the main routes 70 The metropolis.
lvhe dslnlls will Do found in another columa.
Ascending 70 al accounts. The meeting was Of
unusual spirit and enthusiasm. and The confi
dencs inspired BY an Interchange ofopinion viii
prove 81 essential service to the Wing cause
Ths speeches were OF great poxer--and We are
Rra,ihed - hear that Cur own and neghbof-
log csahry eontrisnssd largely 10 the inisFess Of
ths oecssion. AEDREw HUsrER, Esq, vas call
Cd upon 10 "opcn he bali, J" and acquitted himself
handsomely. as the general feeling Of the Con-
vssiion Indicated By calling him out the second
time. JonH J.EsET, Esq Of LOudOun followed
Of ths afternoon session, upon special call; and
Ne need not infsrm our readers who know him
that he added still further to his fame. He
poured foods Of lsh, upon the questions st issue,
asdse. right many erroneous impressions IS ie
he political history Of the country.
o. Friday morning seats we're assigned 10 the
ladies'. when Mr.. Hunter again addressed the
Convention, and James Lyops., ESQ. followed 10
enc Of his thrilling and happy speeches.
The evening assembIage presented another
dense mas. and the deliberations Of the Con-
ven.iopolosed very hsrmoniou'ly. lis Members
have returned 10 thsir homes with renewed zeal
IN the cause, and general determination Is e
yiaeed 10 make Virginia share in the honor Of
lhA ifInmnh
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-15
) SHOWING HANDS.

We give 10 our readers to-day a letter from
another Of the candidates 70. the Presidency, the
kind.hsarted Col: JoHNsos, defining his position,
- two other. gentlemen similarly situated had
slresdy done theirs. The Colonel will keep The
aeld.it appears, for tho highest Office unless or
1ntil he is endorsed BY the Baltimore Convention;
IN which ease he will accept with thanks and
Measure nomnetion for the second Office. His
letter Is more explicit than Mr.. CALHoUss vas
as 10 the course which he will pursue in The e.
rent Of bis being nominaed:f for neither office
NslwillsupPorts tie nominees, whoever they may
ha.-.Hat. Iat