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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-29
INTERESTING SURGICAL OPERATION


An interesting surgical operation (says the New
burgh Telegraph was performed in this village on
Tuesday last, by DR.. Blackman, young gentleman
of rare attachments in surgical science. The pa
tient Ga daughter of MIR. Purdy, of Bloomingburg,
Sullivan county during an attack of malignant ty
phus fever as fall lost large portion OF her cheek
10 consequence OF modification. Some weeks after
this sad accident, porto of the upper jaw bone,
having become affected in similar manner, exfolla-
ted, leaving the patient in the most deplorabe cond
ton. Indeed, she even an object OF disgust to
herself and friends. In addition TO this designation
of her counenonce, her jaws were firmly closed to-
gether that she could not eat and speak without
the greatest difficulty In the Of two three
months her health became established, and some
weeks sgo she was placed under the OF DR. Black.
man, in order that something might be done for her
relief. The first operation consisted in an attempt to
form q corner to her mouth on the left side, as
it, with a considerable portion of the upper lip, was
destroyed This was performed two weeks ago, and
was perfectly successful The last and most impor-
tant part Of the operation performed on Tues
day las. This consisted in cutting out portion of
flesh from the shoulder corresponding exactly TO the
part on the cheek which had been lost, and trans.
anting il to the face The patient bore the opera
ton, which lasted about an hour, with great forth
tude and from present appearance there scarce
y be a doubt that this hdeous deformity has been
entirely removed. Ii should also be stated that by
the of an instrument constructed on the principle
OF the lever screw, the construction of the mouth had
been overcome, that the patient easily masti-
cate solid food.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-29

foR MAEFG JuLLY.-Those who would m1k.
Jelly, should always avoid boiling the luce oil
iruit, when II IS desirable to have the article
mace, retain the flavor Of the fruit from which
prepared After the juice is pressed rom tls
ana 'ho proper quantity of sugar added 10 IT, ls'
nesVeo untll the sugar Is dissolved after chi.
ieeted, no further beat is required.
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Some Englisbman has taken DOT patent lr.
ring oorssia the mouths Of bottle. without u..ng
OF wire, as at present Two holes are IN th. n..
ne oo',is' under the rim, in right line e.,t
ounsi, metallic PIN, pointed at one end aud
Ioaug at The Other $50 ms to form a ring su,a
lo oraNina lhe pm when II is dcslr lo ah
CORR is passed through the holes add corr iby..
ing u secure in the ok of,ho bottle.
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REHABILITATION.
Democratic majority in The State


The full vote IN the IS parishes from which only
the majoriues are given above, would swell The
hole number of votes polied to ething like Is
600, which is the largest vote ever gwen in the
State, except OF the Presidential election in 1870
when II reached 1892 The Wing ma ori,y in the
State then 3 6S0 In I536 Van Burens MAORI
ty in the State was 240. In ls42, Mouton's Demo
cratic) majority for Governor was 500.
LEGISLATORS.
Complete returns received from the District
composed Of the parishes Of Ouachita Caldwell
Union, Morehouse and Franklin as follows:
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n The vote of last year.

In Terrebonne, where Thibodeaux (W) for
Congress had more than iour-fths of all the voes
Democratic Representative chosen without OPP
position. So in Washington and St. Helena, which
gave the Wing candidate for the Senate a large ma
joriy Democratic Representatives and members of
the Convention were elected.
In only two precincts out of five, was any cleo
ton held.
(! On account Of the flood
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-29

ERRArUM In Saturdays paper, in the art cle on
the zoll Vereio, read "a 81 cent, per head and al is
eenh instead of cenne,. The subject will be con-
tinued to-morroS.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-29

A sst OF regulations has been dawn up. DISCUSSES
have been procured and kept ready by the tenants
and whenever a horn Is sounded IA the region II u
token that the officers of the law are engaged IN me
collection of tents, and the conspraiors assemble }"
their disguses to prevent by any means OF annoy
ance or of force if necessary the execution oil legal
process. No person is allowed to blow dinner
horn on any other occasion and II housewife
should be so ndiscreet as 10 use this method OF
calling laborers from the field at moon, the anu rent
leagues come in crowd and eat up the dinner pre-
pared for her family.
The association is said 10 extend over all the
sasehold lands IN the counties OF Delaware, ocho-
harris, Greene, Utter and Sullivan. Those VINO
are engaged it, says the letter, pretend that II mas
vet wider limits that il embraces all the leasehod
tracts in forty two counties IN the State, and mat
fund of seventy thous and dollars has been collected
and placed in one of the banks of this State, for
such purposes as may become necessary IN the pro-
secutlon of their plan. Whatever truth there may
be in these rumoIs there is doubt that the combi-
nation is an extensive and Formidable Many
of the persons engaged in II are opuent farmers
their plans are laid with method and followed out
with determination, aud the more peaceful and sub
mssive among the tenants are overawed and carried
along by the majority.
The letter which we have seen mentions rumor
in Delaware county to the effect that Governor
bouck had been applied to, and that he had expressed
determination not to interfere IN the matter but to
leave the sheriff. and other officers OF the law to ex-
ecue their processes as they were able
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In THOSE THINGS WHICH ARR ESSENTIAL LET THEIR
ss uRirY-M NON EssnsriALs, LIBERTY AND IN ALI
THINGS oHARIrY.--.iugilslin.
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DIED,

~ fhlladelpbIs, on the 22d instant, CHRIS
SVshbCHT, eyed sixty years, Engrnver 60 '.
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HONESTY WORTHY or IMITATION.

We saw il stated in one Of our exchange papers,
some time since, that commercial house in Boston,
which was unfortunate some years since, and made
a oompromls. at that timo with their creditors, had
paid over the balance with interest out Of their sub
s,quent earnings.
Would not such honorable conduct as this, be wor-
thy OF imitation by the editor Of the Globe lie
has be come rich and il said, has amassed his hun
dreds Of thousands clearing nearly hundred thou
sand dollars profit recently in single job.
How many poor widows and orphan children .
hearts he might gladden., who have been robbed oil
their all aud beggared by the United States Bank
were he now TO distribute among them the balance
of the twenty thousand dollar debt which he com
promised with that institution some years ago. by the
ayment Of the triaing sum Of two hundred dollars
Such an act would atone for multitude OF sins.
EcoNomoAL Communicable find in the Al
bany DAILY Advertiser ausion TO the manner IN
which the Boston Custom house IS conducted, by
which il appears that under Mr.. RASTouL and MIR
WILLIAMS doth Democrats" and the latter still
IN oilice) the cost is ten thousand dollars per month
m ore than under LEVI LINCOLN, the Wing. There
were but twenty-five inspectors, seven weighets and
gaugers and five mrasurers under the later, while
there are now seventy three inspectors twelve weigh
ers and gaugers, ami nine measures. fine lesson
IN economy - Nat int
Does not the InelIigencor know that he business
of the office, the receipts of revenue, have likewise
increased to the same extent, that less number OF
officers than that now engeg,d, would not suffice to
discharge the VIII lie dulesl OF course the In,ei
gencer knows all thir-bat yet it canno, resist the
empt,tio to insnua,e caumny against the Adj
ministraton.
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From he Journal " {
LOUISIANA ELECTION


ThE LAIEbr AID The IH''
We haSe nov the votes or maJo'iio' =, p, e
parish ia the State, except ST. Barnard ana
mines In these last, IN oder 10 co"Pio'' -
have substituted The vote Of last year The votes
IN he second and fourth Congressional districts are
exclusively for Congressman; IN the hrsl anu u'iu
~here there was no contest for Congressman W.
have taken the Senate Representative vote
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28
June %

HARMS FOR LE.-The subscriber is ar-
i thorised tosell , Farms, in the county OF Hen
rico-One Of them lies about 1milcs below Rich
mond. on the Chickahominy river II contains
1898 acres; 500 acres of which are prime mud
land. There are three dwelling houses on the
tract; one of them elegant and commodous, erect
ell a, cost OF 81 900 This tract is most heavi-
Is timbered with ash, oak, and pine, of the finest
quality; and on the premises, there is capital
Saw Mill, from which anactive, enterprisinsman
could reap three times the cost oi,he place. The
situation is perfectly healthy The whole tract
canbc boughtfor 800 900, on accommodating terms;
or 100 acres including two dwelling houses, the
saw MILL and the best part ofthe timber, could be
bought for $4,000
an also authorized 10 sell tract OF land be-
longing to the Rev G.. NJ. Keesee, lying in the
county of Henrico, about IS miles below Rich
mond and about miles from James River. The
tract contains SOC acres, is well watcrcd, and FUR
nished with ncxhauslible beds of the very richest
3IaH. 4 large proportion of the farm has alrea-
dy been brought to high state Of improvement
By the use of this mari, and the remainder is
equally susceptible of it. The buildings are COM
modious and in good order The whole may be
purchased for the very low sum Of six thousand
dollars. Y. 1. bOl 10.
limo Sit
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

.cAMUEL WINFREE will sell Tobacco,
- Wheat and Flour, on commission, and will
give particular attention 10 all property entrusted
TO his management.
Office in front building Of Shoekoe Warehouse
Jan.9 74-ly
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

JJTILLIAM & MARY COLLEGE-Ihe
w Public Examination in this Institution be-
gan ON SATURDAY. the 22nd June, and will be con-
finued from day TO dav until the 4th Of July, on
which dav certificates and degrees will be con-
,erred with the usual exercises on that occasion.
Z. TUCKER, Secretary.
log l1-3t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

GREAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICES
T or PIANO-FORTES.-Fors some months
past the subscriber has been selling his Piano
Fores at a reduction of .fhy doA"rs each rom
his former prices. lie has on hand at this I!mc
from Is to 20 Pianos of different kinds at prices
VARYING from $50 10 600 dollars-aS we'll as
number of second-handed ones, at less prices. pr
Sold subject to be returned if not good
T. p. NASH.
lime 9-St Petersburg, Va.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

DROPERTY At SPOTTSYLVANIA G.
HOUSE FOR SALE-Thc subscriber of
lers for sale his property al Spotlsylvania Court
House, consisting of large tavern, recently
built, OF brick, with slate roof, and all the neces
sary out houses, in good order, and ~, farm al
lachcd thereto, containing upwards of one thou
sand acres Of land, Il large portion OF which
stands in original forest The cleared land pro-
lucc> kindly, and is easily improved. The whole
farm is well watered, and the neighhorhoo1 is re-
markal,c for good society and health. There is
no other tavern al The Court House. For further
particulars apply 10 Richard Hill, Jr., Richmond,
James II. Rawin@s. near Mansiicld'> p. o., Lou
lisa, or 10 TIC subscriber on the premises.
LEWIS RAWLINGS.
March 10 99-w6m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

TINE Society of Alumni OF William q Mary
L College are requested 10 meet on the ''rd OF
Julv mex, al which time Mr. James Lyons will
deliver the annual Address.
II. r. DEW, Pr SO. Al.
I,,,o ~. li-3t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

T AND FOR SALE IN FLUVANNA
~ COUNTI.-The subscriber offers for sale
4 Tract Of Land, lying on the Machunk Creek,
in Fluyanna county, twelve miles South OF the
Town OF charlottesville, and about four miles
from Union Mills, on the Rvanna The upper
part of Big Machunk runs through the land, and
has at all seasons sufficient water 10 turn GrSi
or Saw Mill About forty acres of the land are
cleared-,hir,y OF which are under cultivation,
and well encloscd-thc balance, (l6I acresD is
well stocked, with timber OF original growth. IL
is believed 10 contain some as fine timber, Coax,
Hickory, Pine, and Beech as can be found on
anv land East OF the Blue Ridge Situated within
two miles OF Saw Mill four miles from the Ri
wanna and but few miles tipm the Richmond
and Louisa Rail Road, the OAK Ifmtcr alone is
sufficient 10 pay the price asked for the land The
land is rich Meadow and fine Tobacco land
There is perhaps no better Tract, (of like size }
for quality of land, and advantages oi Location,
South Of The Mountains.
There is on the land in good repair, Dwell
ling House, one and half stories higil-twenty
by thirty feet, with other buildings Tor securing
the crop: also, two excellent Springs. A por-
ton OF the land is now in Corn and Oats. Mr.;
Priddv who al present resides on the Tract, and
Mr.. Boaz residing in the neghborhood, will show
the land, and point out the boundaries 10 any
one DESTROYS Of purchasing. The title is unq~cs-
tonablc Forfuither information, a line addressed
Ia the undersigned al Richmond Virginia, will
receive prompt attention
J,,o l1-tI
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

| NJOTICE-Accordin TO contract, entered INTO
| Y the Sd day of MAY, 1874, between Messrs.
| ARVIN & HURT, partners OF the firm OF AR
| YIN & HrRT Pleasant Grove, LunenburS, VIZ
ginia, we have not the power At this time TO act
in relation 10 tho business OF said concern, as ex-
pressed in former arrangement and which Is
! now Published in the Richmond Enquirer The
said Hurt having purchased the sand Arvns IN
ercst in the said concrln. according 10 contract as
above. nv. II, IN W Lei
we the par.ies of said concern, do assent 10
the above written notice and all those having
| claims against the concern, will present them To
| Alfred r. Hurt for settlement; and those in
debted will please come forward ana MAKE SET
Element. bv bond or otherwise, with the said Hurt,
as the business is entirely with him.
THOMAS ARF1N,
June Is l2-6t ALFRED ii. fURT.
MEDICAL INSTITUTE, IN RICHMOND,
lNl VIRGlNIA-The subscriber presents the
following scheme for private Medical instruction,
and respectfully solicits the counlcnance oil The
members OF the profession. The course OF lnsiruc-
ton will embrace tico ycars-a Junior and Senior
Year-each of which will be divided into sum-
mer and Winter Session. The Summer Session
TO commence April 18TH andtenninale September
Isl. The Winter Session will commence NO
vember lst and terminate March lst.
The fee for the year. embracing Summer and
Winter Session, SO IN 0drance. For either ses-
sion separately, $40 IN adraacc. The exercises
ofthe Institute will consist OF Lectures Reciia-
lions. and Examina,ionsuponth the seyeralbranches
OF Medicine.
ARRANGEMENT OF STUDIES.
JUNIOR YEAR-SHmmer Scss'0a.-Special
Anatomy; Special Physiology; Maieria Mcdca;
and Therapeutics; Chemistry. Winter Session.
10 the Summer Studies will be added Surgical
Anatomy; Surgery (Theoretical and Practically
Theory and Practice of Medicine; Midwifery.
SENIOR YEAR.-.Summer !S.ssioa-General
Anatomy; Principles Of Pathology Pathological
Anatomy General Physiology; Ausculialion Me
dical Jurisprudence. Winter .S.Ssion-Review Of
all the Studies Of the Junior and Senior years
In addition to the above the Student will have
access at all times, TO the Medical and Surgical
cases under treatment in the Aims House, Col
lege Inirmary and Penitentiary, afordlng HIM
ample opportunity of obtainingpractical informa-
ton and testing by observation the accuracy. OF
the principles which are being incucated. Ad-
dress AUG. l.. WARNEh NJ. -.
Richmond April 9th 1874. lO7-6m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

INTOXICATED WATERs.-Whi,e Sulphur
wi Water, from the celebrated White Sulphur
Spring in Creenbrier county, IN TINS State. a
large lot, bottled at the Spring, with the greatest
care, Just received by wagons.
SARAroG, WArsR-Consress Spring Water
from the famed Congress Spring, at Saratoga,
New York in quart and pint bottles, just received
per schooner Lynchburs.
We keep the above Waters pleasantly coeed,
in refrigerator. during the warm weather, aind
are enabled 10 present them in great stare oil
perfection ALEX. DUVAL & 20,
Nav LIFT HI, Main Street.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

mo JOHN P. KIMBROUGH.-Your father,
i John kimbrough, died about twelve months
ago Hispropery has been divided among his
children, and your part is in the hands OF the
Executor, who wishes TO see or hear from You as
soon as possible. Direct your letters, either to
your brother, Edward w. kimbrough, or to John
D. G Brown, Negrofoot Post Office, Hanover
county, Virginia, and they will be attended TO-
1.-THE Editors Of the newspapers, in Tenncs-
see, Mississippi and Alabama, will confer favor,
oV Siving the above notice two or three insertions
IN heir papers
JaneH l3-w8ws
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

C,TRATTON'S OFFirF.-DrawIng OF Alex
- andria Lottery, M. -. drawn I'D June
II Gl 60 10 ~ G9 - - u ~ II y
Ticket Nos ) - -, a priz" OF Sl,u'0, sod
and paid hy STRATTON.
ar Orders for Packages. certificates of Pack
AGES and single Tickets. in all the Lotteries ad
vcriscd By j. G.. Gregory x Co. will be prompt
" attended To, and drawing sent when requested
Please address orders 10 y. STRATTON.
June - 1t-2t Richmond, Va
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.-The sub
~ scriber has recently opened a Tavern III Tho
town OF New Canton. for thu accommodation o
his friends and the public. New Canton is stu
ated on the right bank Of the James River in lh'
county Of Buckingham, and within hall milk
of the James River Canal. He is determined II
spare no pains necessary 10 accommodate CON
fortaby and agreeably all who may call npol
him. Persons in the neighborhood of Buckins
ham court house or within reasonable distance o
New Canton wishing 10 take The boat ON the ca
nal, going up or down, vii! find it 10 their incre
as well as comfort 10 call upon him. lie will al
ways have ready some agreeable conveyance IL
carry passengers from his house 10 The boat. anC
from the boat to his house.
The two horse post coach, running from Buck
ingham court house 10 New Canton and back !:
times week. puts up with him, and an arrange
mcnt has been made, 50 that the coach reaches
New Canton each evening on which the boa
goes down. time enough for persons going TO Rich
mond 10 take passage on the boat for The laeI
place, and leaves New Canton the next morning
after The boat going up reaches the latter place.
JAMES S. WREN.
~ O,.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

Edinburgh Review for April. 1911. Article
Y. Review Of the Rise, Progress and Pros
pccts of tie Republic of Texas by William Ken
nedy.''
The whole article is of the highest interest as
disclosing the policy and views of England in
rceard to Texas; bit the following passage is 100
full of admoniton to the manufacturer of the
North, as well as the cotton planter Of the South
not 10 deserve especial notice:
THE foundations the new Republic (says the
Revcwcr) NAV he said 10 be laid in the principle
of free trade Her wealth consists in her raw
produce: her wants in manufactured articles
Our utmost demand for cotton NAV, and in great
measure will probably, ere long. he supplied
from Texas: and no fantastic scheme of enc0ura-
ping imperfect and costly manufactures of her
own will be allowed, We NAV he sure. ever To in
duce her To sacrifice her true sources of prosperi-
" by refusing to take the wrought goods of Man
chester and Birmingham in exchange for the pro-
duce of her soil. Here, them we have securi-
" against that entire dependence on the COM
merce of the United States, which. with all lis pa
cific influences, cannot be contemplated without
apprehension. Texas will either repeal the Ia
riff of the United States or nulity It's operation
and however States and factions NAV lob in Con-
gress, and produce system OF general prohibi
ton as the result OF a dishonest combination be-
tween the manufacturers Of New England anc
the sugar planters Of Louisiana. the independ
ence of Texas, and the identity Of its interest.
with the principles Of free trade. will secure IL
Great Britain market where she can buy ant
sell in defiance of any unwise legislation tina
may be adopted at Washington.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

TINE tri-weckly Mail Coach for White Sui.
uvlpn S1F sp[ pasns Basony F Fa Sa and
Bridge, DasSers or Dibrelrs Springs, Clifton
Forge, Covingon and Calaghan's-and, also the
connection is direc, to Lexington from Lynchburg,
Alum Springs, Warm and Hot Sprinss-will
leave Lvnchburg every Monday, "Wednesday and
Friday after breakfast. Extra coaches will be
furnished al any time.
JAMES NJ. BOYD, Proprietor.
Mav7 lief
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-28

JfO7'IWN TUf ~ =.
The first Lottery offered for .luly is "a beauty"
the mex, is first rate for man who warts only
0.0Go there being four Prizes Of that size in ii
and all the resi- are as usual with the Alcyan-
dra Lotteries, splendid schemes. BE good enough
10 look over The sketch given below, and make
Your selection of Lottery, and then sill down and
give Word an order for a Ticket or Package