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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

The new Post Office Law went into operation on
the lsl OF this month; by Which postage reduced
cents upon each tit.r not weighing than half
ounce, (nd at the Tor each additional half
ounce for any distance under 800 niles and To cents
Tor 5OO miles and upwards. lis advocates anticipate
what will no doubt be realized, larg increase in
the number OF letters sent by mal but imagine
neverie less, there Will be here, in Great Britain, an
Immense decrease in The revenue 1t is possible how
ever, That There Will be considerable dnlnuton ot
pendlture Likewise, in the Transmission of the mails
growing tut Of the latitude allowed to The Postmaster
General in making his contracts such as substituting
horses and snkles for two and four horse stages
ny fthe routes This may probably ,quaze the re.
ceips and expenditures. And IN the progress Of the ex>
pertinent, doubtless, many alterations will be suggested
which will render the system ultimately more ELI .ient
and productive than ii be expected to be in lis ncp.
lent stages
The English system has two features which we think
ought TO have been incorporated into our own The
first is the abolition of the ranking priv ileoe altopeth.
er, which SO long as it exists will be abused The
Executive officers should charge their postage in their
general expenditure account; while if il be deem,
ed essential that members of Congress shall CONT.
nue. 10 enjoy the privilege, in order to a more IN
restrained intercourse with their constituents some
means should be devised for The punishment Of those
who abuse the privilege by aukug dresses to their wives
Gas did Mr.. Emery Potter, of Ohiu last winter with
the word "P"D Doc" covering the fraud } or " no H.
legally give the use OF their frank To Others MIGHT not
members, for example be allowed certain lumber oC
franks per diem. during the sessions Of Congress To he
obtained OF the Clerk Of The House-thereby RESTRICTING
at least the eri, and confnng the period of their
actual service ?
All letters, too, ought to be pre- paid. This would
secure the Department against all loss " lille il would
save psmastes great deal of trouble particularly in
keeping accounts and in The delivery Of letters ENABLING
them To dispense with Of their clerks in the aroer
Offices, and thereby reducing tie exrensts which Isl
eohsde ration by no means unuporant in view Of their
reduced compensation. In Englanl mall paper stamps
properly prepared. sold To those who wish ,ban
and every man by these nears can frank his own t,,rb
aiming these sianpsuppn them without payinp for each
letter separately as he depositeS ii in the Office Fur those
WHO haVe an extensive correspondence and who may
sometimes wish to deposite letters in the cfce when
Is closed, this Is an admirable expeden and we shall
hope to see II adopted hereafter henever Conores.
may be called upon to revise the system.
Newspapers stand On the same footing, it will be- re.
'eloefed' as heretofore, except thst al all Post OIL
ees "nhIn 90 miles Of the place Of publication. snbscri
oefS are entitled to receive them free # postaoe {
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

THE CROPS.-A letter to the Editors from gen.
'eman In Pnrsylsania county. says "The farmers
and planters are suffering excessively for rain in this re-
g'on On 23d May had stormy, dashing rain,
"hi en- dd nearly as much dan age in washing and ba.
King the ground, the IA in did Coed No other rain
tell un'Ila slight shower on the evening If the 9th,
when The planters nearly exhausted their beds Of Tobac
co plants, winch greatly injured hem and the plants 81,
out nearly entirely died away The beds are rapidly
'ail'n2 aud dull chance even with good seasons
Inc W heat is hnelhe Corn middling-but the Oats,
'geherally, will be too short and Ii, ht to reap"
letter from Charlotte county 10 the editors of the
hIchmond Times. gives similar gloomy accounts. It
says: There has not been rain enough for many weeks
+" lay the dust The Tobacco plants in the patches are
"S'hs. and large pnn OF The crop is implanted. The
cary heat will not make half cror the late Wheat
crop Is very fine. The Corn is backward and stands
oad'y. The Dat crop The gand is Of little value.
"a" 'ae Grass crops have failed. Without change in
e season. the next mus, be year Of great Distress"
rom another source the editors that streams have
ceased TO run in Charlotte and Halifax which were
Yer known 10 stop before.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

" IL Is stated that Mr. John c. Rives. one Of the
'u'o'S o' The Globe, recently read To the Democrat
&c Association Of Washington city letters from Gao
Jackson expressing his decided censue Of Mr. pm,
"SV III ''''ad'' the Globe, and declaring that Mr.
'oN ea' shown less common sense in so d,ipr ,b.n il
any act OF his liie-lha it was useless and c,o,;.n
"eaSure-lha' Mr.. Polh's object appeared IN he 10 S
''o' and distract The democratic psrty and ,,,, BE-
must nave been nsgaled to it by the ry,or .na ~
honn cqnes before he arrived in V,.,;. a'' Ua
sPee'" was in type at the Union flee h,, n.
"au' on the suggestion Of The edi,or If Tho, ''''es
scented to der lis publication. bec,rs rae'' con"
menis in it were not al ,his H.. .'''a'n STATE,
with the nror,il;a - '"is Tine in perfect harmony
Lnok on; far so,,Il. VI mourning people.'-
YER ''e mourning" is o.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

Price Of Uheat-No price has yet been fixed for this
Article. In this place a few sales have been made. We
quote present price rs 80 cents for good parcels ai
'n9' though the mlllers make no engagements al hose
prices In Richmond high IS cents has been given
of single parcel. early devery but this no, regard
20 as newmarket price In Baltimore. it is quoted at from
g 10 % CENTS according quality Prime white Wheat,
tor family flour, from 95 cts to ST.. In New York, par
Gel OF Eennessee Wheat brought LOG cents and lot Of
southern " cents. The next f'regn accounts may
PROBABLY have some effect upon prices. dependent upon
the condition and prospect Of, the British crops.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03
DORR RFI.FASrDr

] he Legislature of Rhode Island ON ,ho oc,
passed 'an act 10 PARDON certain offences W.
sovereign power Of the Siale,' under The - Inc
which Thomas W. Dor has been nncona;,; .'"'s u
leased from prison; but he is only In bs 'e-
The privileges of citizenship upon taking an 10 all
sanee 10 me STATE and binding himself support il, ~
s','s co'S,''n''"n The bill passed in he Senat, u
''' a'''s'"n aud In The House 81 to O. The p,as;
d""ce Herald "a Dor paper) states that. at The
going !" press. at 81 o'clock p. N. I'm the os,h n
was making preparations 10 quit the prison. ,b,, Nv
d'eds OF persons We're crowding The prison door IN
hlm that cannons were firing and flags uavinc ana -,
lnnumerahle demonstrations Of joy were heinz .,,i."
ny all ranks and sexes. at The liberation Of The
Chepachet." Verify. VI
'Old ocean inioaempest wrought.
"Io wafl feather, or TO drown , H.,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

THE WHEAT CROP.-The New yo,l Co,,;e,
says although in Ohm, and possibly in one ur ,vo
other wheat gro" ing districts the crop will no, come
up 10 That OF last year. there is little reason to doubt
'"a' upon 'he whole the yield will be fully average
one The winter generally was not unavorable, and
'"e gram was too lar advanced in the Spring TO br
materially injured by the subsequent drought More,
over me breadth OF land devoted to wheat culture is
annually Increasing in proportion far beyond the rea
i've demand ether home for exploration; and par
''a failures, therefore here and there, will lttle affect
the general aggregate"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

Southeastern Road. We are compelled 10 defer til
our next the proceedings Of meeting held in Waslis
ngtoh county lie" days ago, for The purpose of devslnn
means to insure the passage Of law winter for the
construction Of the Southwestern Road. Gov Camp
bell presided. They propose te hold a Convention al
Abingdon on the 26lh of August To be composed Of
delegates irom all the counties in Virginia and Eas,
Tennessee interested in this important scheme.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS,
Cb.S'$s.EISE ED.y.
1hempson's Compound Syrup Of Tar and " cod
.Nl,,fb,

sNWIITWH
THE Philadelphia Chronicle audine 10 this powerf,,
remedy, says 'Ihe success which attends is admin
strauon in Consumption, and al Pulaonar Cop,l,jts
as absolutely astonishcd aud many no hay been 1
@ohoed nehiabe have, by the this remedy entire
recovered. lis merits we are glad 10 find ART becoming
eAens"elf known, and We sincerely trust that the thou
sands ON thousands who smiten with that dread
consumption, "ili avail tn nseNos OF the anlest certain
benefit the use Of this medicine viii confer II has Inn
oeen des'deratum IN medicine discover remedy e,r
a'eo 70 cheek the iasages of Pulmonary Consunpto The
n1 a1'i disease OF our country and in the COMPOUN
SfRop or TAR AND NAPfHA we have that remedy
IN ais success arrcting The fell DESTROYER
wherever IT has en- used has me, with ns,onsbino
cess we Therefore confidently recommend il 10 the .onsu
tive patient" ~ +
Pre- Soets per hoitlr-siS bottles for 50 80
W The above valuable ne6irine is for sail. bv
JOHN II SFtN, DrusPist
b, Agent for lynchburg and vicinity
80" - Is III
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

The .nornoRs WI lillian Smith, brother 10 the late
Prophet has been regularly installed the hereditary
patriarch of that tribe aud advetsts that he is now
ready 10 hesiow the pa,rarcba blessing on all who de-
sire It, lat his residence Water street. in the hopse
formerly occupied by VIM Marks" Quite business
like
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

1ennessee-lhe general Election takes place in Ten.
nessee III August next. The Nashville Wing express
ses great confidence in the eeclnn of Col Foster he
W big candidate for Governor and in the return Of.
majority of Wing members To the State Iepsa-
'ure upon which body will devoye the duty Of elecnp
a L. s. Senator.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

tfNciNNATi AGAINST the WoRIp--A woman in
this city. says the Cincinnati Enquirer, few weeks
since was prema turey delivered of sir ci,en all bos
al one bfth She mel with an accident shortly before
confinement On The PR Sumption Is. the children would
all have lived. Think If that. you folks. boastnr of
your prolific countries down east -
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

lie ON Yous GuARp The Roleeh Register OF FRI.
day says: "A Bank note of $50. ENORMOUSLY altered
fom 50 bill was pres, ned the counter Of the Branch
bank oil Cape Fear Yesterday and instantly detected 1t
was note at the Bank Of the State of South Carolina
yabe at Charleston. 10 C.. Webbp
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

g Presden, Folk recently taok l. do inrs IA, C.lnar's
hotel, while the White House was heinz remained.
hui he has since removed IT, private boarding. huu,e
N order. II is said To escape the ytrs, hal mpo rps
Of flee seekers, who had him u, at dsady an,ue
White al public houst We infer from paragraph in
late number o the Cniun, thai The p,ils hunters are
again getting tr.ubl,s That paper declares iL,t
las general, though not universal rule preter.uys
given, when the claims of applicants are equal to ,ls.
VITO have renairod al h,ne, aud have no, rsurled 10
personal opportunities" II deelares that il will h.
impossible ior the President aud his Secretaries 10 Al
TEND 10 Their public Duties. if they compelled to see
and converse with all the applicants for uffce-um
which the PEOPLE may Judge OF The number of disnier.
ested patriots who yet remain 10 be rewarded
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

CO VIM ID. Delaney, Esq. has been reelected
Mayor OF The Guy of Norfolk. The vote stood for Della
rey iS2, fur Isaac Stone Isl.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

The Milledgoville Georgia. r cordtr, SAYS. tha,
through gentlemen from different parts of the State il
learns that than ordinary sickness has been preya
lent IN several secunsprobahy the effect of the unc
sua' drought OF the seasun. We arc panied to hear of
The loss OF valued lives from several quarters amunp
mem, mat OF to john Lamar, of Macon. who died at
his residence few days since, Of pneumonia
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

FASHIONS IN GEoReA.-rhe Spirit IF The Times
SAYS thai summer clothing in Georgia cons Sis If shirt
collar and par ~ spurs
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03
The Ser York CoIiee,ors,,;o

Inc last papers contain long letter addres.0a
Cen. John /. Van Ness. Of WASHINGTON J., by
Folk setting inrh, in 70 very delicate phrase II.
lis Of his brother. {. p. Van Mss the rocen,,, "''.
Collector Of the ror oi New York; and inlima,;,n
panty HAT, though il he individual csse If M
II may lead In very grave political results. III. ,.
shows tad temper and worse TASTE and will fail :, :,
we presume 10 be lis rrin airy 'jfcl-,b. ,,e,.,.-.
oi public sympathy fr the removed officer. or
his volunteer champion. It is very ohyious ,b,, r..
John 7. Van Ness. would have cared not 70 f., -.
removal Of the New York Collector. if,l,, C.p.-.
had not been his own brother and his ernr
surprising that other people think highly his b,o,h.,
as he does
That Mr.. c. p. Van Ness has been faithful ,e;,.-
We do not doubt: and therefore IRE had condemned HE -
naval. ihouoh re is MT Wing. Bui a recon, ac If
his has entirely rconced us 10 it, We reGr to the p.
aoval by him, ION the of retiring himselfA Of Al,
Gurley weeher in his flice and The appointment, n
1.-The notorious Rynders," Pr sidenl Of the Emtirs
Club in lis place. The motive If his art is suprsd
'"be To throw upon Mr.. Lawrence his successor the ~,
sl"nsi6y OF removing This man, aud of Iher.by en,
connierng the hostility Of the Club IF which he i. tho
head, or o retaining him in d a Of the moral s,nss
nf The con munity. Il this was T. Van Ness n,,;,o
il vas d,sroatle oe aud entities him It. ., n, raj ~,
r bann. In any event. an wlocould axe sucb a,
appointment shows Ill. I'll iltt,i, uwor;ly Of any
station.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

PowrRrrL ioooMorWE.--iher Philadelphia pa
refs give m arcount 81 Locomotive just 5ulli at The
nanuactory 81 Mr. Nuuis. lot The Long Island Rail
h"'e' hh IS retn"'t"bl 8" - ia"t AID arc,d.
's intended 10 carry three hnndted passengers aud The
l. > Mail i1om Brooklyn Ia Green Pom a.. H. dis
lance OF ninety seven miles, IN wo hours and halt and
The papers say It can mrllsh II IN Nv hours e.
JofY>e'gM males an hour 1t runs eight Wheels aud
viii be ACCOMPANIED by a tender carrying l00O gallons of
water, sufficient quantity Tor consumption On the
Whole route without stopping.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

" The n. Y. Morning Ntws mites with III.
ashng'on Journal in condemnng the appulntneulot
Mr. Mclane rs Minister 10 Great britain II saws.
Wv have never heard unanimous axpression If
surprise, regret and dlsarpruyal Than ii has eIc,ed'
1--WE cannot but regret that il was deemed necessary
TO seek out "r such post. known To have been
adverse to the strongest feelings II hr D. nocra,ic parry
at Two snch momentous crises Gen Jarksou's cont st
with The Bank Of The L. States and The Hard Cider
campaign If 1910" YET the Jnioa endorses Mr..
n, Lanes o,ihcdcsy
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

iloRNEp SSAsE Tie Macon Gaia Republican
oi The l2ih INST says Il specimen Of this rare and
dangerous reptile, which Is hy many considered as hav
my no existence except in ate was recently killed On
The plantation oi Mi W W Moore in this county. a
beu' 10 miles frem Inekegce. gentleman Who as
sisted IN killing tie snake. describes os having been
between aud feet long coored much like the rat
eesnske having nj the trd Of the end Of the tail hur
ny spur, resembling IN appearance that Of dunpbill
cock eAc'lh Tint WAS ctii aud capable OF being open
ed, tfom which prolruded sharp instrument supposed
10 be sting.
The seTp nj above named is believed to be identical
WIN What IS called tie Hoop Snake from the fact that
II oecaslonny atsun,,s the ifm If ho5p and nron,s
oseli r"ard in That share Il is 10 he regretted that
specimen Of This snake could mol be taken without mu,
nallon, 10 be submitted Ike examination of natural
lists. ard ultimately deposited in zone of eur public muse
ums and is hoped that the publication Of this article
may aid IN producing such a result.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

Secretary Haiker.-The c Columbia IT mn Observer
Flefaes lis charge against ". Walker On spite #
his authorized dena') Nj he "swore 4" his liability
on note IN enc OF HE courts Of Mississippi II says.
expect s'on To be in possessIon Of The copy of the
Records Of the cunrl;' and that MI Walker shall have
mot merely charge, but proof"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

SANTA ANNA.--A Havana correspondent Of the
Charleston Mercury, alludng the arrival of Santa
AIMS al that place, says''lhe General is at present
residing IN Thai city, he appears quite cheerful and in
co versaiion is agreeable; his wife is verv Young not
more han II, and has sweet aud pleasant face; she
appears IN manners slnost girl Ii is the Generals
Intention 10 remain here Ill the end Of February when
events do not again call him to Mexico he Will make
Nenezue'a, 1t is SAID, his future residence"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

~ Some of the citztns OF Nashville were to rive
Gen. Houston, of Texas, free barbecue on the 2Sth
ult
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

.?Bop al 81 Ious--A An atpy occurred at 81 Louis
lev DAYS aye. between tno me-, hants nantd II Gal
lahcr snd I. Iloudet The halter was fired al by the
iofmer viii plsol. which missed him--aftcr which
Galahet ncaty beaten To death by his antagonist.
They were both arrested ard held Ia answer
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

DreIsloS Same boys We're indicted IN Rush
county Indiana not l., NJ since. iot disturbing an Abn
lion meeting. where man Eamrd HUI was 10 n axe a
speech. The jury acquitted diem, On the ground lha
an Abolition meeting vas MT Il launl assenblage
peaetabs assembled III law ful purpose.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03
DunscGttr tute:It1ener.


EALTI80RE. juno =.
FxreurioS or HnNRf NcCuRRr. nnfaftu-
male man Nho Led ,fi.nded against the laws uf his
caunir, hy nurdfting Mi faul iuA. 81 the tavern Il
Mr. Nono IN Baltimore. ia JsHuary last, eNpiaed his
terrible offence on the qaowt Yesterday. ihe nunher
VIM uftned the spectators OF This unusually
lsrtrr J he surrounding snntrees uuside 81 the jall
wall were completely covered Niih nen. women, and
Children Of all ages and colars. NIin the ie enrlu,
sure WERE sl<,i large nnmher. There probably
hot l,sS than iiletn twenty Thousand persons ia
made themselves Witnesses 81 this ;ahlu .sfni de
mandcd by lie though just equisons ot The law.
pairiDf
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-03

The non steam revenue cutter "Grorer ". Bibb'
lf6 Psbutr the oath nli. for the Gull Of Mexico.
This vessel IS propelled submerged horizontal Wheels
the plan ol ieul Hunter. She is the first Govern
lneni vessel. intended Tor offensive and defensive pnr
pnses which lon Pnshufg in finished slaie the
first ron sea vessel Which ever sailed down the Ohio;
and tie hurlh inn tess, bulli Pillstuig within
two or three years.
The "Iiuafer," another iron steamer built fr the
private account If Captain NlcIauQbln was expected
In sail from pllshurg IN day or two.
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-10-20
GREATLY REDUCED PRICE-FROM 90 TO
SO PER ANNUM.
SINGLE COPY IS CENTS

PROSPECTUS OF THE NEXT Cor I7th) VOL.
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character, but for the means of tens of thousands
of readers who would be glad to receive it, and
among whom it is highly desirable that it should
circulate. For the purpose therefore, Of largely
widening the range of its usefulness, and of multi
plying the numbers of those to whom it may he ac-
ccssiblc, it has been determined, simultaneously
with the great reduction in the expense of the post
age. to reduce its subscription price also, from Fire
to only Three dollars; and when several unite in
subscription, to as low So so, even So 30 per
annum.
This very large reduction in the receipts (accom-
panied with but comparatively small diminution
of lis cxpcnses) involves, of course an entire sac
rificc of profit upon ii, unless compensated by
vast multiplication of its subscribers. There will
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Der of pages soon to be restored to its old number
without increase of price, when the anticipated
success of the experiment shall justify it.
The PORTRAITS DISTINGUISHED DEMocR ATS
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only fUe and ha cents it has heretofore been for
over 100 miles eighteen cents.
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compensation of this great reduction of price,
principles and cause. is confidently appealed to to
exert himself with an active interest to procure it
subscribers both to extend its usefulness, and to
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reduction of it's receipts
Those who have paid in advance for the coming
year, will receive it, at the reduced rate, for year
and half.
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-10-20

PROPOSALS For publishing in the City of
L Washington new daily, scmi-wcekly, and
weekly, Democratic Republican paper to be cnti-
tied THE UNITED STATES JOURNAL, by
JESSE f. Dow & Co.
The fist number of our new paper will be issued
on the first day of May next, with an entire new
dress-new type, fine white paper, with other inn
portant alterations and Improvements. The paper
will be devoted to q fearless exposition OF Demo-
cratic principles; il will zealously and unremit-
tingly oppose each and every effort to establish a
mammoth monarchy bank and other mischievous
subvert the rights of the people and undermine the
pillars of the Rebublic; it will oppose oppres-
sve and ntirepublican tariff system, the assump-
ton Of the State debts by the General Government
and all other federal principles which have an in
evtablo tendency to destroy public prosperity as
litical dclusions. shall wage exchanging, I'M
compromising
The FARMER and the MECHANIC who produce all
the real capital of the nation, will find in pa
per unwavering champion of their inalienable
rights the long cherished principles of the edi-
any pledge upon this point. To the Miscellaneous
Department particular attention will be devoted
the Ladies will always find in our columns a choice
selection from the current literature OF the day,
well as original contributions from the most tails
ented WRITER'S Of which onr country can boast.
general summary of Foreign and Domestic news
will be furnished
The conductors have already secured the aid and
oper alton of largo number of the most dstin-
guishei literary and political writer's of the day,
arran gcments will also be made, at the earliest Pc
riod possible to cmbelIish our columns by the con
tributiOns Of correspondents from abroad. With
this brief and imperfect outline of our plan,
very respectfully submit claims to an extern
sve patronage to the consideration of a generous
public.