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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01
COPPER.-Weu pders,add that var

CpPPER.-We understand that very
excellent mines Of copper ore have been
discovered on both sides OF the Merri-
mac river in Franklin county, above lit
tie Indian Creek. An intelligent gentes
man, who has examined it, expressed TO
US that IT is the most extensive and abun
dant supply of copper ore found in the
West, far exceeding the mines Of copper
on the Current or in Madison Co. Mss
souri,. II is about sixty miles from ST
Louis.--St. Louis New Era.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

member who desired TO take part in ~
the Senate refused to take up the rcsu..
luton.
Mr. Stanard mado an Intellectual effort
to take VI tho bill concerning the Rich.
m'nd. Fredericksburg and Potomac
Rail Road Company.
The bill establishing the county Of
Doddridge was taken up, and some Of the
amendments being "doped,-aEter re-
marks by Messrs Newman, W ilIey and
Gallagher. the bill was laid on the la
Bile.
On mo,ion of Mr.. Wiley, the Senate
adjourned.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

New WORK By PREscorr.-Mr Pres.
colt has Ia preparation the Conquest Of
Peru-a rich subject for his genius; for
although some Of the events bear gene
raj res, mblance 10 thoae which occurred
IN Mexico. there are abundance OF others
entirely unique.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01
MrE w Treat. formerly from Hart.

Mr. j. w Treat, formerly from Hart>
ford, Connecticut, about 95 years Of age
an Industrious and esteemed master ma
son. was accidentally shot on the llth
instant about five miles from Milwaukee,
by friend with whom he was hunting
and died on the next day from the ifs
ecis Of the wound
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

LECIsLATURE.-- 1t was rumored in town
Yesterday that tie committee of the Leg
is'a,ure had reported in favor of granting
The right of way 10 the Rail road Com
pany. The rumor is premature, we pre-
sumo. as the papers OF last night DO not
mention 1t. The principal &C, Of the low.
err House on Tuesday last was to defeat
the call OF a convention, by one vote; the
vote was Ga 10 G3.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

SANTA FE TRADE We learn from q
letter written by Col. Owens, Of indie :
pendence. in Missouri, tha, the total n
mount of gold and silver received from
Santa Fe in l843 was S425 200; in 49,
~, S37 o.OOo;estimated amour, Tor 4,SI5,
$500 600. 81 L0ui, Rsporfer.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

GOVERNMENT ExPSEss MAIL.-We
learn from the Washington Constitution
that the Post Office Department has
made an arrangement for establishing
an express mail between Coviny,)n.
Georgia. and Montgomery, Alabama
which will g. into effect on the Us, OF
February.
Inc following ex,ract Of Il letter re
ceIved by the Pos, muster at Baltimore
from The Post Office Department, ex-
plains the extent Of the express:
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
CONTRACT OFFICE, 9Th Janua ,y.lS45.{
SIR: The Post muster General has
ordered an express mail TO be run from
Covinglon Geo, 10 Montgomery Ala,
aud back, with view OF ex pediting the
eommunica ions between the Eastern
cities and the cities of Mobile and New
Orleans one day.
The Post Office Express will go imms.
diateiy into operation. g. TO enaLle those
10 use it TO avail themselves OF the des.
patch it will afford, you will give public
notice Of this arrangement. Letters
prepaid and mlrked cypress. and news
paper slips. from publishers OF newspa-
pe's only, and sent in lieu oil their ex
chang, done up in light wrappers, OPP
en at one end, is the only matter that ca n
be allowed TO be sent by The express.
Posi- OFF'cE, Baltimore January 2S,lS45
In pursuance Of the above arrange
meat. an express mail will be made VI
at this Office. on and utter TO day closin :
with the Southern mail, at 8 o'clock
| ID AZ
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

INVOLVEMENT OF RED RIvER.-Capt.
t b Linnsrd. Of the corps of Uniled
States Typographical Engineers, has
submitted plan for the improvement of
Rcd river. which. if adopted, would oc.
cupy period OF ten years IN its execu
ton. The plan proposed by him looks
10 complete and permanent remedy ,and
this, he is Of the opinion, can only be
elected by removing the raft entirely
and restoring To the main channel Of the
river dimensions great enough 10 ena.
bic 1t 10 pass of the drift brought down
by the floods. If this plan bo carried
into execution, it is believed that the
labor OF snag boats will be needed oc.
casionaIly, aud nothing more. Capt
l.. esIlmates the cost of tho work at
1876, 500, and the proportion required
for tho first year al $4,000 Col Albert, oil
the corps of Typographical Engineers
in his report to the Secretary of War
expresses great confidence in the judg.
men. iof Capt. Linnard. but remark
that his plan will mol be adopted until
after a most careful inspection of local
lilies, an a rovlew Of it, in all its details,
0y a suitable board. This course is
pursued by the corps in all works Of
magnitude.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

FI.g IN NEw YORK - The interior OF
Tho store Of Henry w Herbert, Esq, No.
III Chatham street, aucloneer and
furniture dealer, was destroyed by fire
on Friday about midnight Mr.. Her
borPs loss will be over five thousand dol.
lars. and the loss TO the owners OF the
building about two thousand. insured.
Tue fire is believed to have been the
work Of an lncendhrY.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

Ii is estimated that the Banks in tho
city Of New York have now about eight
millions less Of specie in their vaults
Than a, this period last year. Every
packet for Europe continues 10 take ou,
coin.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

FATAL ACCIDENT While Mr. REESE
was al work in well, near MIR. J.
Mckee's. at Hagerstown, Md the earth
from near the top Of The well, fell in
upon HIM and so mahgled his body tina,
he died from the injuries on Sunday
week.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

THE CANAL The, citizens Of Cum
berland, Maryland, have appointed a
committee to prepare memorial 10 the
Legislature, setting forth the folly nd
lmpraclicabiiity' Of any arrangement
that can be entered into between the
Rail road and Canal Companies for The
transportation Of coal.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01
G2sxssgs,
80

We shall postpone our notice of the brillian,
Tea Party on Thursday night, until Monday
next.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

The following is sectional and political
analysis OF the vote in The House OF Repre-
Senla,lves on the passage Of The Joint Resola
ton for The aOneS alton Of Texas:
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

A Society embracing more than one
hundred mombers, has been organized in
Boston 20 promote the abolil on Of Capi-
tai punishment Robert Rantoul, j..
was chosen President DR.. Walter Chan.
ming and Rev Charles Spear, Score
larIes.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01
9 feet water in the channel, Falling.
CITY NEWS ROOM.

CITY NEWS ROOM.
VkNBlS room is now completed and open for
Il subscribers and strangers, for whom il
forms the most desirable place OF resort thai
has ever been opened in this city. The Ro m
will be always well warmed and lighted eyerv
evening except Sunday
Boston, Baltimore, New York,
Washington, lbany, Richmond
PIhllanelpoia, Norfolk, Harrisburgb,
fWSouieh, New orleans, Louisville,
NashVi'e, 81 Louis, Indianapolis,
DelIoii, cincinnati, Columbus,
CItVeIann ana large variety of other papers
amouoIng 10 ~ IN number, will always be on
file. TERMS So 90. ian Do
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

ia! A RAT!-rho editor Of tho
PHI adclphia Ledger gives the dimon>
SONS OF rat Of enormous size caught
IN paper staining mandatory IN that
city They ere from tip ornose to lip
ol tail t"o feet ginh Of the body nine
inches.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01
NEW YORK MARKET.

MONDAY, January 21.
AsnES-Pearls have advanced TO 81 25 which
" small advance. Pols without alteration
clifton Holders have Obtained an advance
OF !, and are asking of a cent over he prices
oil Friday. The market is very firm
CofFEs-There are some sales of Brazils al
6I6i cents.
Flour IS without The slightest change Go.d
Western isseling at 81 rs; fancy brands are
IN better request. Butlitlle dong in SoHtheIn.
Sales OF Richmond Country 81 62J.
GRAIN-A sale OF $500 bushels of Illinois
have been made al rates not public Corn is,
selling al 46a47 cents. No change in Oats or
Rye -
tioPS-Sales continue TO be made at I3il5c.
isoN--HolderS OF English have advanced
their rates in consequence OF an advance i'm
England. ~
OLs-A sale of Whale Of 500 bbIs AZ Ale.
Pr yIsioSs-Prime PJik is dowL TO s775
which IS a decline; Mess, SO S1t No charge
In Beef, sales of Lard al Ga cts
sU0AR--Prlces are 50 low that BUYERS have
come into the market and taken New Orleana
al 4a4i cents freely. Moderate sales Of brown
Havana at 7a7ic.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Jan 81,
At market, ll00 Beef Cattle, (25O from The
Souih,) l4O Cows and Calves, and 500 Sheen.
Prices Beef Caule-We quote best retsiis
ing at 10 20 $50, with a few extra at lie. mar.
ket dull and 300 unsold.
Cows and Caiyes-All sold at SI1oS22
ShceP-The market was cleared AT 81 7s,o,
50 80 as in quality.
Hay-A good supply at 5GaG1s CENTS n.,.
cwt Tor loose, by the load.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

the question on The recommitment was
cons deied test OF the sense of The
H"use IN the question ofc reducing the
stale ol taxation.
The recommltment was decided in The
negative axes SO. noes So.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-01

House IN the question otc icduclng the
stale oi taxation.
The recOmmitment was decided in The
negative axes SO. noes So.
IMPORTANT FEoM MgXico. .-Rruoried
Dejeat and Capture of Santa Anna.-
by the arrival Of tie schr. Sarah Ann.
the New Orleans Bee received advices
from Fampico In the | lIh inst. inclusive
letter of that date says
Santa Anna, 1t IS supposed, is rambl-
ing IN the ne ghborhood OF the city Of
Mexico. lie left tho town OF Guadal.
oupe, aud IL was believed that he was
marching on Pueba or Vera Cruz; but
the communications being now Interrupt
ted b'twixt that place an the capital ,one
can MAKE only supposilion.
Mr. shannon, the minister, has been
more at ease since the minister Of fore
lgn affairs, Rejon, fed from Mexico
lie meets now more good will and
tranker Intercourse with the now gov
ernmenl SO does the French ministe,
too. and it is supposed thu many Of the
difficulties with foreign powers will be
settled 10 the satisfaction Of all.
Y Gen. Parcdes will start from Quare-
faro Tor Mexico, with about 4 900 men
to join the troops that are in the Mexico
IN order 10 attack Santa Anna, The
forces Of the government, in regular
troops are said to be about equal to those
Of the rebels"
January l2,h.-By he mail from
Mexico, which arrived late last nirht.
we learn that Santa Anna was near the
city of PuebIa, and it is thought his in
tenIIon is 10 attack the place. VIII ch is
very well defended Gen Cravo. with
5000 men, started from Mexico To pur.
sue him on the Let inst, and Ges paredes
with about four or FIVE thousand men,
was 10 arrive in Mex co on the 9TH Jan
and is 10 march'too against Santa Aana.
Another letter dated iVera Cruz, the
ID Jan. states that Santa Anna had been
encountered by an express at San Mars
tin, Iexmelucan; he had 60 mounted
troops with him lie would not attack
Puebla, bu, would march directly for
Vera Cruz.
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
"Tae true riches Of life is .Health."
NnNxssaNr9sxF TES1zEz45STsg yE11arglyEfgvpRrrs1
bl s4asl 2! GIN III sSaSN|
VEG y B Y \ 81

ARE tho cheapest and most approved Fami
! ly Medicine ever offered 10 the public
They are extremely mild in their opera.
ton, neither causing sickness Of tho sto.
mach, nor any unpleasant sensation in the
system, as is too frequently the case with
medicines given 10 act upon the bowels
hence muliludes, who have been unable
TO take other pills or preparations of me.
dicine, on account Of their nausealing Of.
fecis, use these pills without the slightest
disngreeable feelings.
BY their manifest and sensible action
upon the chyle, which is the fountain head
Of health or disease, they may Justly be
considered Universal Medicine, and the
complaints that come most directly under
their influence, and for which they arc SO
particularly designed, are as follows:--
Bilious Fever, Fever and Ague, Dyspcp.
sia, Liver Compliant, Sick Headache, En-.
largcment Of the Spleen, Janndice, Asth.
ma, Dropsy, Rheumatism, Piles, ChoIic,
Bowel and Summer Complaints, Female
Distractions, Heartburn, Nausea, Furrod
Tongue, Disiension Of the Stomach and
Bowels, Incipicnt Diarrhna, Flatulence,
Habitual Cosiiveness, Loss of Appetite,
Blotched or Salow Complexion, and in ali
cases of Torpor Of the Bowels, where
cathartic or apericnt medicine is needed.
AS many Of the above enumerated dis
eases come on impcrceptibly, and become
far advanced in their progress before il
is suspected that they exist in the system,
no one should expect, in such cases, to he
al once relieved entirely, but should conli-
nue. the use Of the pills Tor considerable
length Of time. Full directions accom-
pany each box, for the use Of the pills,
in all these complaints for which they are
recommended.
or A fresh supply just received and for
a. Z 7 \. S H. sfass.D.s{ csre,1,D,
WV. SANDERS,
J. O. YOU'VE g. Co., Middleton,
CHAs. KoppERL, Shongalo,
j. V. STEEN. Greenesboro',
J. SNYDER, Grenadd,
md, on enquiry, may be found at all The |
owns and villages in the State.
July 80, 1855 33-6m
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
Puhric sale.

n WILL SELL to the highest bidder
d the residence OF the late Capt.
John1I. Tadlock. four miles west Of Black
Hawk, in Carroll county. Mississippi, on
me lsth and l9th days of December neri,
one likely Negro man and woman, and
their three children; one middle.agud
man and woman; and negro boy, Z o.
8 years old.
Alsc--forty or fifty head Of cattle, 10
or 100 hogs, three yoke OF oxen, Ok wag-
gon, &C.; five large farm mules, and Two
horses; gin stand, nearly new, great
variety Of farming utensils; complete
set Of hlacksmilh's tsols; one barouehe
md harness, nearly new household md
kitchen Furniture, consisting Of beds,
bedsIeads, secretary, &c. &c. Also, the
crop III corn, millei, oats, fodder, and cot
ton, and great many other articles too
tedious 10 enumorate.
Terms cash.--liilc good.
VIM HENRY,
BY PATRICK HENRY, Any in fact
July "a. l645 33-20t
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
R. MASON & BROTHERS.
En9lisit ano Classical school,
Middleton, Carroll county, Miss.

HNHE next session of this School will
III commence o, the Third Monday
(l7h day. Of august merit, aud con tinue
four months.
1t is particularly requested that all pu-
pills attend at the commencement Of the
session from which time tuition will be
charged. No deduction will be made for
absence, unless occasioned by sickness
or some other equally unavoidable cir
cumstances.
Terms for he coming scssion-$S 90
Sl2 90 and Sl6 90, according 10 The
branches Of study pursued.
r. MASON, Principal.
Middleton, July 80, lsd5 $685.
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
Guardians Notice.

"A 10 all persons Interested IN The lands
4 and tenemenIs Of William Fl. Town
send, deceased, especially the west half
south west quarter Section /, and north.
east quarter Of Section 2, in township 10.
range 9, east: TAKE NOTICE, thai IL he
Superintendent next Of The Probate Court
Of Carroll county, will apply for an order
70 sell said land for The purpose Of board.
ing, clothing, and educating the minor
heirs Of said deceased.
WIN. r. HARRIS, Guardian.
If minor heirs Of WIN. III. Tcrnscnd, dec
July is, is45 3I-G,
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
GeneraI Election,
First Monday and Tuesday in November next

JUDGE HIGH COURT OF ERRORS & ApPEALs
or We are authorized TO announce
HoS'L HENLEY 5. BENNETT, of Lowndes.
as n candidate for Judge of the High Court OF
Errors and Appeals, for the Northern District.
OF We are authorized TO announce
Howl ALEXAND DER M. CLAYTON, oil Mar
shall county, as a candidate for reelection as
Judge Of the High Court of Errors and Appeals,
for the Northern district.
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06

" We are authorized to announce
CYRUS B. BALDWIN, of Chckasaw county,
as candidate for District Attorney of the
sixth Judicial District, composed Of the coun-
lles OF Carroll, Taahatchie, Yalobusha, Choc-
taw, Chickasaw, Oktibbeha, Monroe, Lowndes.
or We are authorized to announce
VIM BARkSDALE, ESQ of Lowndes county.
rs candidate for District Attorney of the
Sixth Judicial District.
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
CRAPS INVALUBLE
PATENT OINTMENT.

fuh THE CUltE OF
While Seedlings, Scrofulous and other
Iumors, Ulcers, Sore Legs, old and fresh
Wounds. Sprains, and Bruises, Seedlings,
and IaaamatioRs, Scald Head, Womea's
Sore Breasts, Rheumatic Pains, letters,
Eruptsoas, ChilblainS, Whhlows, Biles,
Piles, Corns, Snake Bite, Spider Bite,
Bite of mad Dogs, and cases of the ris.
ing Of the Hip Joint or external diseases
generally.
For rislngs on the hands and fingers,
and sores aSaut the faces of children, as
well as chapped hands and lips, the Oini-
ment will be found most excellent rene.
dy. 1t may be simply applied on chill
drcn by touching slightly about the sore
with one finger, or spread on old pieces of
silk.
No injury, whatever, can arise from
this Ointment, not TO an infant even, MS
il is one of The most innocent remedies
ever applied to the human system, all the
materials being of the most pure and
wholesome haracter--consequ
can be no liability 10 cold At any season.
In most Of the diseases for which the
Ointment is recommended, lis virtue has
been fully tested; hundreds Of certificates
have been received, showing the wonder.
ful efficacy Of this Ointmeni. No family
should be without box. 1t is warranted
to cure the most obstinate cases of piles
in two weeks.
TILES.
VIcKsBuRg. May 3lst, 1919
have used GraJ's Ointment for the Piles
WIN snccess, after having used various other
remedies without deriving any beni6t from their
use whatever. Having been troubled with This
most painful disease more than ten years, had
despalred Of ever being cured, until procured
n box Of Gray's Invaluable Ointment, which has
made perfect cure, after few applications.
GEORGE W. EVANS.
AS REMEDY FOR HORSES.
RICHMOND, August 9Th, 1889
Mr.. WILLIAM w. GRAy--Sir: Having seen
much important testimony published il support
Of the efhcacy OF your valuable Ointment. |
beg leave to say, that, from IN experiment made,
find il an excellent remedy, not only for The
'clief Of suffering humanity, but for The affiic-
ions OF that noble animal, the horse. About
he last Of May, from bad Treatment, the back
u one OF my horses became go much bruzed.
wollen, and CALLED, as TO be unfit for use. II
ppeared to me that your Ointment might
'foye beneficial in sucb case, consequently
nrcDased pot, which on trial had the desired
Meet, having made cure in The course OF
'eek. Astonished at the rapidify Of the cure,
have frequently taken occasion to speak OF the
ficacy of your ointment. have no doubt il ,
,ill prove valuable remedy in all cases Of the
ind, and teelno hesitation in recommending il
ccordingly. WIN. STITH.
Prepared and sold, Wholesale and re.
all, By Q. Q. WOODMAN, Vicksburg, I
'atentee and General Agent for Missis.
ippi; also, sold BY nearly ali Merchants .
nd Druggists III the State.
August 6, 1916. Gm-34
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
JUDGE or THE CIRCUIT coURT.

0HT. We are authorized TO announce
WlLblAM COTHRAN, ESQ, of Carroll CO.,
as candidate for Judge OF The Sixth Judicial
district, comprising the counties Of Monroe,
Lowndes, Oktibbeha, Choetaw, Chickasaw, Car
roll, Yallobushs, and Tallahatchie.
or We are authorized 10 announce
GENT II N. WAUL, Of Yallobusba co. as a
candidate for Judge Of The Sixth Judicial dis
iriet, comprising the counties of Monroe
Lowndes, Ostibbehs, Choctaw, Chickasa ", Car
roll, Yallobnsha and Tallshatohie.
Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-06
MIDDLETON FEMALE ACADEMY.


MIR. EDITOR; Tho present racul-
N ~ Of Teachers ofihe MiDDEKros
tKnALE ACADEMY engaged upon their du-
Ties aboa, two years aga, Al That time
fears were entertained by many that we
could no, succeed. OF lhia entertained
doubts myself, d first But further ae-
quaininuec with The very just aud reason
able requirements OF those who were dis
posed 10 palronizo respectable Semina.
~ Of Learning, and who wero wen quail.
iled to appreciate properly tho Efforts of
The right sort Of teuchers. LED me 10 tho
conclusion that success was possible And
we were disposed, al M md every sncri-
flee of personal euse aud comfort, 10 attain
The object desired. In counting sirue.
gle which would scorn defeat, wc, III tha
same time, give kcenness 10 the blade
which often pierced and wrunr agony from
our own hearts, III srSh cases, an cphc.
mcran lane may DO attached to US, decp.
chi NV a, widening thereby the woundsof
our cW'sso' lings, but for which, we rejoice
to belleye~ sme will bring rich consoing
unoiion.s Of tho extent Of our general
success, however, the public now arc ca.
pahle Of Judging continually increns
ing patronage At home and from abroad,
far beyond our most sang,iinc expectation.
may DO accounted Of any avail, in deter
mining the character Of our success, then
wo hesitate not TO say that we have moro
than realised what we had any right, At
tfcf A..J a..