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We PORTR.gFT P.9LVFRR
Has Renewed his Rooms from No > Barre, street. IA
No. 144 MA2kEf STREET

w. WEAVER, (Succsssor TO Jacob Wea.
oPpusIte the Church ,is6m
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Heaven" which ST. John heard, speaks unto
tho>e who mourn the loss of our venerable fellow.
citizen, saving, "WRiyE. FRoM ~HENcEronrH
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO DIE IN THE
LoRp; EVEN so. SAITH THE SPIRIT; FOR THEY
REST FRoM THEIR LABoRs!'
By the death of DIR. Syme, the last venerated
link which bound MS To The " olden tines has
been severed. When we think of him, the mem
cries of the days of other years crowd upon our
minds. We remember what we have heard from
the lips of our fathers and yrsndfathers and we
remember, tho, that he of whom we speak was an
actor in the scenes of those days. At the lime
when the deep and solemn tone of the organ re-
sounded through the aisles of the " OLD BRICK
CHURCH" IN ~BLANDFoRD, his clear and familiar
voice was heard warning men " to fee the wrath
to come" faithfully and earnestly and constantly
beserching them - in Christ's stead to he recon
ciled 10 God! The embrace of the WV which
has chung to the walls of the consecrated church
fnr so many years, 10 heboming weaker and weak
or. as brick after brick falls from the crumblrnp
pile. Sill the old church stands. and iis moss
and IVY, emblems ct Immortality. yet cast their
verdancy and bloom around il. But where is he
whose voice echoed 'mid its walls He whose
lot il has been so oft Ia stand mon its consec,,,ed
sod, clad in the black and flowing robes of his
ministry. bending over the inanima,e bodv or ,
departed mortal, committing the spirit Ia God
and prnnonnciig the affecting words of his ri,u,l
"eaIth To earth. ashes To ashes. dust to dust
He who around that sacred altar, and a, that old
hapiismal fnnt. consecrated snch a multitude 10
the God of our fathers, and admitted 80 many into
the lmmnnitics ut the visible church-he who. in
the performance nf the functions of his ministerial,
office, has joined together in = huly matrimuny.'
the hands of 81 many Of the past and present
generation. pronouncing " in the name of The Fa.
Their. of the Son. and of The H"ly Ghusl" that
they were "man and wife"-where, where is he
Al noon. on a holy Sabbath day, the tine at
which he was wont, in days uf wore. 10 implore
an affectiunaie and an abiding bcnediction npon
his loved and cherished f1,ck. his immortal Shirt
was released from its tenement of CLAW. and
went up on high TO enjoy forevermore its rich and
full reward!
IS" And he said unto me, These are thew which
came out OF great trihulatiun. and have washed
their robes and made them white in The blood of
the Lamb.
"Thefnre are they before the throne of God. and
serve him day night in his temple; and he that
sittrih on the throne shall dwell amunp them.
They shall hunger no more, neither ,hirs,
any mure; neither shall the sun light on them.
nor any heat.
For the Lamb which is in the midst of the
throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto
living fountains of waters and God shall wipe
away all tears from their eyes -
Our mOIrnful task is done. God bless tba
widow and the son!
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From the Baltimore Sun.
THE LIVERPOOL PACKET LINE.

The mmit appointed To wait on the Mer.
chan's and other citizens of Baltimore. To obtain
their aid and influence in affecting the establish
ment at a regular line of packet ships between
ms city and LiverpoOl, have issued a circular.
from which we learn that the plan is to obtain by
SnoHcrlpiion. IN shares Of $500 each, a sum sufi
cient To procure fur suitable ships, To compose a
line TO sail monthly which shall he placed under
the management, of a competent agent and direc-
tors, who are 10 be elected by the shareholders
lie proflts or losses are 10 be divided pro. rata.
he plan is held 10 he feasible and promising.
because ireights out and home are likely to be
"htained i"r the packets. ALI, -..y. large quanii-
lies OF provisions. lard, flour, Sc. &c.. pass from
this place To Liverpool. via New York, and the
committee think 1t cannot be questioned, or doubt
ed. but that Immediately after the establishment
"f THIS line, affording. as it will, an outlet for the
surplus prndncts of the West and South (and
when products now constitute SD large a portion
at the treights Of the New York packet ships. !
that those products will be sent or brought here in
much larger quantities than ever before creating
4 large Increase of The business of the city briny
ing into our midst funds which will he invested
In the merchandise and wares Of the CITY general
~, and a%tfurding ready and more freanen, oppnr
i'Initles tnr the shipment of thuse gOnds To their
destined places at the lowest rates Of freight.
For The homeward freight they saw there is
still more certainly. During the past twelve or
fourteen months the arrivals at this port frun
Liverpool have averaged Two ships or vessels per
month. bringing full cargoes of merchandise and
salt. 1t is also we'll known that much merchan
dlze is yearly imported into this place via New
York. and that emigrants also reach here in the
same way.
Upnn these facts and advantages with Others
direct and collateral. which will readily presen,
themselves /" the mind Of mercantile intelligence
and enterprise, reliance is placed Tor success. The
Importance of the project, as calculated to benefit
directly the mercantile interest of the city. and
incidentally II business generally, will in all like.
IIhood command ior lis inception, the favorable
attention aud consideration necessary TO a success
fu conclusion.
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From the Daily Union.
TRIBUTE TO THE VENERABLE DEAD

In Wednesdays " Union, - we took a Inelan-
choiy pleasure in sPrinkling fpwers over the
grave ut a lovely child and this evening it he
comes our pious duty To assist in laying a votive
offering upon the tomb of a venerable old man of
nInely-twO years of age. If this notice, which
we borrow, too, from another paper. should ex-
coed the ordinary length Of the obituaries which
we are In the habit of publishing, we must find
our excuse for is republication IN the exlraurdina-
ry excellence of the composition, in the rare vr
tues of the deceased, and, last uf all, in the debt
OF gratitude which we contracted near fiy- five
years ago. and which time has rather increased
Than diminished. The Rev. Mr.. Syme was one
Of those to whom we were deeply indebted for
any little classical attainment which we NAV ms
seSS. We were one of The first pupils who at
tended his admirable lessons, when he came OUT of
old Scotland and landed upon our unsuitable
shores. He, moreover, continued 10 extend the
same kindness under some very peculiar circum.
stances, though we differed in politics. which
marked his confidence in his pupil. We throw
ourselves, therefore, upon these recollpciions. as
an excuse To our readers who are unacauainlpd
with the merits-perhaps the very name-of tha
deceased, for laying before them an obituary
which does justice IN the memory of the good and
venerable man. We have no conception who
is The author of the following lines, hut they
were not unworthy of the town which boasts of
heIng the birth place Of the celebrated John
Thompson, (whuse premature fate was worthy Of
being sung, like another Marcellns, in the strains
of Virgil } and also Of the town whose gallant
" Petersburg Volunteers" rushing to the from
tiers during the last war. to redeem the disgrace
ut the surrender OF Detroit. won from Mr.. Madi
son the compliment of styling her The " Cockade
Of Virginia"
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From the Cincinnati Chronic lie.
A CHANCE FOR SOMEHOW

winnie scTibbIlng away yesterday afternoon, a
Knock a. the oitice door aroused us, and oComa
ln," in regular printing office mode, was uttered
by MS, while Onr pen moved On, with {. half m
eye" gwen To the door To see who was yerdaot
enough To knock at such a place. Our careless
summons was promptly answered by the entrance
Of a maiden (who is correctly described belo~1
covered with bushes, with a note in her haod
which, on receiving, we discover contained mt
ney. Il was requested 10 leave this here was
The only expression that fell from the ,imiJ oid's
lips, who at once retired as if too hashGuI Ia an
dure the gaze of strangers. We proceeded IN
break the seal of the note, and as we apnend tho
contents we need not further explain. We hone
the quarter may not be spent in vain. hut that il
may be the means OF the gain to some one of a
better hGf.
Mr. Editorial girl, a friend of nine. wish
es to get married. She was telling me her wish
es and desires, and ] advised her TO let il no mt
IN the Chronicle. She is willing TO give 25 cents
tor having II made known, and If successful she ia
willing 10 pay three times that much. She is
rather above than below middle size. chestnut
hair and blue eyes she is a brunette and when
IN company that suits, is easy and pleasing in her
manners She can't play on the pianol0rle nor
draw but she thinks she has stored On in her
mind that which will make a man happy. ANY
enc wishing such will please to put a few lines in
the Chronicle, telling where they may be found.
Knowing you to be- a kind and an ~UbIiginp edi-
tor, took The liberty to write this.
p. S.-She is between 20 and u years of are.
and has a thorough knowledge Of household AZ
fairs. Not wealthy
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04
THE OREGON QUESTION.

We occupy a considerable space in nnr p1per
to-day with an article from the 20 Uninn' ON This
absorbing s%nhjeci. Its paramount Importance.
with the presumed attendant circumstances. is
throwing every other matter in the shade. The
Tariff and Texas questions give place To Il, ON IA :
seah"ard. as a ipverIsh excitement is induIyed
that the President. following M his mammal
Will proclaim in his Annual Message that Oreron
must and shall be Ours! At The north the ,,mid
say our commerce will he swept from the ocean
and our sPahnard cities will he sacked For nm
part we think the Rubicnn has been passed. and
the crisis must be mpt--lel the consequences he
what they may. ID England should he 8, fool
hardy as tn commerce n war for the mere asspr-
tl"n of onr right. why we must meet The emar-
gency. The final result will he the total ey,irr,
tlon ct the cross of ST. George from this continent
We tr1lst THAI the President " i'll pnt everv enrino
an hts power 10 work Ia he ready for The crisis
and leave the balance To Gid aud the pe,nla ,,J
move steadily forward to the accomplishment nj
ms designs without fear, being assured that he
VIII he ably sustained by the West, the South.
the North, the East.
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04

A long account is given in one uf our exchange
papers u a surgical operation performed under the
Influence Of mesmerIsm. L. appears that a Dr..
Kimball cut from the breast Of a lady named
North, residing at Lowell, a tumor ur cancer
the patient having been previously plared in The
magnetic state The operation-generally a very
painful one-was efTrctei with perfect ease 10 the
party operated upon, and did not occupy over fC
teen minutes. Several persons or high resppcta
them a well known Clers yman-
were present at the tine, who vouch for the
accuracy Of the Doctors statement.
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04
THE SOUTHERN LITERARY MEssEN
GER

N"rthIngton has laid this esiimable Southern
periodical on our table for this month. We can
not speak of this truly able S ,nihrrn work as il
deserves. and shall therefore content ourselves
with recommending it to every Vlrainian to take
i, and read for himself. In the language of the
Prospectus. which we shall publish in our nex,.
we say. the south and west should especial "
cherish it. az ii is the only literary journal. of iona
and high standing, within all their wide borders
that has vindicated aHd promoted their rights and
interests
We see it stated by the cotemporary press, that
arrangements have heen made to unite Simms'
Southern Monthly, published IN Charleston, with
the Messenger. This will be truly adding "a
perfume To the violet" and he patrons of the
Messenger will receive an additional value far
their subscription from the pen of the gifted
Simms.
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OUR FLAG!
LARGE POTATOES.

we return our most grateful thanks To Capt
John Z. Cahoon. of Nansemurd. for an accppla-
bic present of Vans and Spanish Potatoes. which
we received this morning. We shall divide Them
among our friends, aud send a sample To Wash
lng'"n, where we know they will be admired
Such Horticultural products as those before us
onght Ia stimulate our friends to court tho goddess
ct Ceres, who is always bnunliful To her wor
shippers. We have the richest, most prolific
and kindest soil in this neighburhoud. Of any
place on The seahoard. and we trust the time i
not far distant when the whole uf this reqinn " IL
De turned into a garden that will supply all nor,l
OF us with the richest fruits of the earth. So,ne
gentlemen who have turned their attention To hi,
subjec, are already rpaping golden harves,s.
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S.463.O92 Al
II. ]. WALKER.
Secretary nf the Teasury.
WHO TOLD YOU SO7

We copy the following from The Charlottesville
or Of true blue -
The Young Democracy seem delighted thai
Markrnz p's nuhliraIinn of Huyt's correspondence
has exposed Van Buren,. Marcy. Butler and other
high priest of Old Hunkerisin.
This IL news Ia us-pntirelv and il is a.
strange ~ it is original. Who fnlI van this. MIR.
Editor Whn that belongs 10 the Y0vmg Drmoc.
racy. has ever manifested .'deliuht'' atihis shame
less violation of confidence? Who darns 10 pre.
sumo To call Mr.. Van Bnren an Old Hunkpr."
except such editors as we are nnw quoting from ?
Not those belonging to the party We represent
that's cerlain.-U. S Jnurnal.
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From the Petersburg Republican.

Died. at his residence, in this town, on Sun
day. the 26rh Instant. in the ninety Second wear
Of his age, the Rev. ANDREW SYME, d. ID.
The friends of The family aud the public gen
orally, are invited to attend his funeral from the
Episcopal Church, on Sycamore street, this after
noon at 3 O'Clock. The simple announcement of
the death of this venerable and holy man is.
Of itself, sufficient to call away orr minds from
the consideration Of temporal Thugs. The death
o: The oldest citizen IN onr town, the oldest
minister in our Commonwealth, and one of the
best and purest men that ever lived. is no cornHon
occurrence. no ordinary occasion. 1t sweeps over
The heart like a dry wind Of the desert. and stills
the soul with lis awful sOlPmnity. The young,
The middle aged, the old may die, and he buried /;
and yet others may rise up and take their places.
and all he bright and happy again. Bot when
The man of lOurscOre wears and ten, the holy pat
riarch dies. his children look around in vain Tor
one to fill his place. Such Is our condition now
DortOr, (nr, as he was more generally known by
all, Parsin) Syme is no more! He was horn in
LanarkshirP, Scotland, in September, Of tie year
1854 between the years 1890 and 1900. he came
To the tuwn of Petersburg. where ne resided I'LL
the day NJ his death. As a teacher, he was in
dustrions and useful as a pastor Of the Protestant
Eplsropal Church, he was aTpclionato and kind 4:
as a Minister, he preached " the pure doctrines of
the relioion If Christ - and as n citizen, he was
esteemed and beloved Enemies. he had none
and the monrners who will this afternoon attend
his body to It's last resting place, will testify To
the number " his friends. Solemn but trinmph-
ant occasion The devoted servant Of God. WIN
has. for nearly half a century, been enOagsd in
preaching " unsearchable riches " to a sinful
world-whose vocation was 10 comfort the dis
trrssed, to strengthen The weak-minded. To m;oie.
ter DOT Of the treasury Of his Master unto the
necessities Of the poor, to rebuke the proud. tn
alarm the wicked, to encourage the despondinp.
70 console the dying-in a word. &" to he all ,binos
To al men"-this holy man has at last been called
upon TO give evidence Of the reality. and to ep,py
the iriUmphs Of that faith which he has preached
unto others and now, that same " voice from
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04
WIN. H. BRoCKENBROUGH.

We rejoice to state, on the authority Of the
Floridiae, that this gentleman is certainly elected
to Congress, by a majority ranging from so to
100. The cause Of Ibis small majority was the
over confidence ofthe democrats, and the nn,irino
efforts Of the wing party, whose candidate, Mr..
Cabell. was a gentleman Of great popularity, en-.
gaging address. and maslerly elecliOneeIing tact.
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04
MIR. BUCHANAN.

The Washington u. S. Journal The
political friends of the present Secretary of State
In Pennsylvania protest most firmly and unroniy-
ocasly against his leaving his present posirlnn.
IL is understand that he has fully determined 10
retain the situation he now holds-so all sneco.
vain"
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04
TENNESSEE u. S. SENATOR

The ballU,ing for Senator in the Tennpsse Lee
g%Islltnre, has resulted in the election Of Hopkins
L.. Turney. Mr. Nicholson. of the Uniun, havin
withdrawn. the contest was between hIessrs.
Turopy and Wan. G. Dunlop, the formpr receiv
ing So and the latter 46 votes. They are both
Democrats, though Mr.. Turney received but six
democratic votes the remaining AZ being Whirs
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STANDING GnRN

The Alton telegraph Of last week, saws.
THE quantity Outstanding corn which may be seen
from Mound Farm. 10 Jersey county, under TWEEN
~ miles from this place. cannot amount to less
than five hundred thousand bushels. Nor is this
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04

RAILROAD FROM CHARLESTON TO Texas
The City Council of Natchez have allied a meet
ing of the citizens of that place for the purpose Of
inviting an examination into the exPrdirncy of ex-
lending the great line of Atlantic Railroad. com
mencing at Charleston, S. c., and ending al Munt-
gomery, Ala. so as 10 strike the Mississippi. at
Natchez. The immense trade and travel,, - savs
the Free Trader, q" which will soon be setting To-
wards Texas, will make a project of tins kind not
only feasible bnt perfectly practicable, of great
convenience TO the public, and profitable to the
stockholders. The eyes of capitalists and those
connected with the Railroad, particularly its mas
ter spirit. Col. Gadsden, of Charleston, are alrea-
dy turned towards sumo convenient point at which
to strike the Mississippi. and thence to the valley
of the Red River, SO az To inherent the Trade T.,
The northern and western portions uf Texas and
The eastern provinces of Mexico. "-Ledeer.
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04

TELEGRAPH RACE PRoPosED.-Mr. Vail.
the superintendent of the Washington terminus
OF the Telegraph from this city. has published a
card, in which a challenge is given To MIR. House.
the Inventor of a plan Of communicating inleIIi-
gence which some newspapers have alleged Ia he
superior To that Of Professor Morse, to test the
relative merits of the Two inventions; go that the
controversy rs to which Of the two methods IA
the most expeditions. will, if Mr.. III. chooses.
soon be put To a practical test.-BaHimore SIM
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04

OF R'hert Give and of Warren Hastings. and
read the pages which tell of their doinss in Ma
dras and Banbayi
We shall have IA word or two more to say on
this subject.
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all, or the best, From Mr. b. A. Davidsnh's resi-
drnce ON the cluff. nn the road from Alton To Ed
wardSville. and about seven miles from this CITY
there may be seen. withunt moving from the same
spot. by looking only in two directions. fields If
standing corn, the probable yield of which is esii-
mated at one million fire hundred thousand
bushels. Beat This who can!'
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-04

OFFICIAL.
TREASURY NOTES OUTSTANDING.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Registers Office. November |, 1915.
Amount of the several issues ouisianh-
inc LIST November. 1916. as per re-
cords of this uffice S6i7, a 6 Is
II. III. GILLETT. Register.
TREASURY D~EPARTMENT.
October 81. 1916.
Receipt, and expenditures far me quarter end.
ing September 80. 1915.
RECEIPTS.
From customs -SS.s6I .o32 81
From lands $50 $40 65
Miscellaneous and incidental l7.7l7 50
9.360.4 6 40
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"WHO SHALL DECIDE WHEN DOC
TORS DISAGREE.D

Yesterday, we published DR.. Warmers state
ment on the subject of Clairvoyance. which. in
the Enquirer of Nov. s, is pronounced by DR..
John Thomas, of Richmond. false in many par
tlculars. The letter of the doctor is ola personal
nature, and 1t appears TO US that it would not ad-
vance the object we have in view To publish it.
DIR. Warner assumed a bold, not To saw an hmm
dent stand when he undertook, by his mighty
mind, to put down the truth of Clairpouance and
denounced De Bonneville, and his supporters as
"huinbugs" and ''impostors," and il was necessa-
Ty to maintain that ground in his defence before
the public, as he did when he asserted that there
was no one knOUn 10 The medical profession who
esp0used The cause, or gave countenance to De
Bonneville. DIR. Thomas, after showing thai, he
is entitled to be knoicn, and is known to the
people OF Richmond, if not TO DR.. Warner. as a
medical man, concludes his communication as fol-
lows =
" Ia conclusion, gentlemen, permit me to saw.
that lawyers letters" and clamorous assertion,
cannot eradicate Clairvayance from the Civ
Inc lime is at hand. when those who have
mus thought To put down truth, will be regard
ed by The public as Professors of that Horatian
philosophy, which does not comprehend amonp
lis iacls all the things contained in Heaven abuye.
or IN the Earth beneath Clairvoyance NAV be
contrary 10 their experience, and to their know
ledge of the Laws of Nature, but it is vet To
De proved that these comprehend all the lhinus
oy which the universe is affected and controlled"