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Executors Notice.

TyHE subscribers having been appointed by
the Hon. Court of Probate of the town OF
Newport, Executors to the Last Will and Tes-
lament of Samuel Carr. late Of Newport, decd
and having given bonds according to law, here
by requests all persons having claims against
said Estate to present the same for settlement
and all persons indebted to make immediate
payment. JOSEPH A. CARR, }rx,rs
SAMUEL CARR, "a '''
Dec 10.
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AsSiguec's Notice.

VTTILLIAM C. G. BROWNELL, of Ports
w mouth, in the county of Newport, trader
having made an assignment of all his property
and effects ,o.the subscriber for the benefit OF
his creditors, all those indebted to the said
William c. G. Brownell are requested to make
immediate payment, and those having demands
against said Brownell, TO present them to me.
BENJAMIN FISH.
Portsmouth, Dec. 10, 1916.
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GsN9l IglO1assS>

Court of Probate. .NsWport, Dec. 7th. 1886.
DENyAMIN MUMFORD, Administrator il
ID Rhode Islaud, on the estate OF Esther Fleet
late of Jamaica, Queens County. New York
widow, deceased, presents his first account on
said estate for allowance the same is referred
for consideration to Court of Probate to be
holden at the Town Hall, in Newport, on The
first Monday in January nextat o'clock a. m
and notice is ordered to be given thereof oy
advertisement for three successive weeks in the
Herald of the Times for all persons interested
to appear and be heard.
True copy-wtnesS,
Dec. 10. b B. HowLAND, Prob elk.
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The Boston Almanac for 1S47,
BY S. N. DICKINSON.

WILL be published at an early day in De.
w cember. The Directory to the Business
People Of Boston, will be thoroughly prepared
and inserted at greater length than usual A.
the business of the city increases, this depart
ment OF our Almanac grows with it, In the
number now coming out, there will be series
Of DIAGRAMS representing the yarions RAIL
ROADS divergins from Boston, with hiStori-
cal sketches of each. These diagrams or maps
have been prepared at some considerable ex-
pense, and WILL together with the Business Di-
rectory, form the principal features to the Al
manac for IS47 The usual quantity OF Miscel-
laneous Matter will be found in its pages. The
covers will be illuminated with some choice
specimens of Printing, and the fine large Map
Of Boston, will be bound up in the volume.
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90, Cornhill, and to Mr.. THOMAS GROOM,
81 State street, or to the Proprietor, 8. n. DICK
NsoN, 50 Washington street.
Oct 29h, IS46-9w.
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Assignees' Notice.

VNHE subscribers having received an assign
men, from Sanford Bell and Charles E.
bell, of Newport, of all their estate, real, per
sonal, and mixed, for the benefit of their credi-
tors. as set forth in said instrument, hereby re.
quest all persons indebted to said Sanford Bell
or Charles E. Bell. to make immediate payment
to the undersigned, and those having demands
topresent them for adjustment.
PELEG CLARKE, }Assienees.
JOSIAH s. MUNRO, A''s'''
Dec 40
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n1xS5z5oCapt Potter, will leave Stoning-
ton for New York on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday evenings, on the arrival of the Mail
Train from Boston.
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Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings on
the arrival of the Mail Train from Boston.
For further information apply atl2S, Thames
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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07
To tLe Ediios ofthe Whis:
TO THE SALES.--FUTURE OF FIRGINIA
| THE UNIVERSITY

= -
i"o s'ea' interest now aui'esea oy the community on
the subject OF education IN general affords ground TO
hope that the University regulations and the conduct
of n. ofirsr. ,viII NJ, l.,,,, -, - = :,
,h,h ;.,;.,;a. - 49, ,.,N.'' @.u N''''
a. -, - IS'N. ueiianoeu oy
" ~ o'' -'' eNP'A"a"Vn onered by the
ho easuS' OF plausible apology from lis greatest
friends aud Netesi petpzans can the great truth hA
in bold relief to he read by the world tk
ill.,, - ,,,,L "a . Jt.....,. 80, - 20
"''" '"e are nor 'tAey 0Hsh
"oe
ms queshoh mus'oe met There Is no lodging OF shift
hs 'he lesPorsIoly 70 tuure DAY The time has come
'' " e oeS hea''h ana deehne must be II
suS eNlin'i ,HN' anu uhe femeaY apPeo or the Uni-
sy 'nu. none noHnmsnt OF Jehl'son the ornsmeot of
sa' mus sinS oeneaSh the level OF the most ordinary
u''o W eannR pe.n@hy college, now IN lis idiuth
''' "u'"0e's i>o s'u1enu' whist me University that
Ta W 1o S nc one years. Numbers about lJG
''r cost o'<"vu' "hist the latter cost S35O OOO
"he" IS seem nst not only bethany college, but every
une, niue CoHege-the creature of circumstances
Tue ming o. day' out numbers the tnyerSy. rs IL not
"iIei, as WIN sun oeam' mat something Is wrongl
- =. -. $3.50, ''-'' "'e tfa"ie OF tne huiy
60, " uu'Aonin uie lsuie o' me whole State OF
e"'yuIe every man. VINO mas come to tho CaPi.
- -. s' % . ieSlsia'o', ~ interest hnseH IN behalf
% M our ges' institution o. learning, put himself an pos
" He r1Sls WIN nei history ana present
y, a ~ p'i ,'l ano uus' no longer TO reports
rom eoees on SCHOOLS and Colleges or any other re
~ u ,IsIo's ha' ne h'y understand Tor him
- ~ s; "o " ae' " 'H' 'r'l7' ha' ne may speak
80 :, ~" measures Oh REFORM as
.' "' rs. ne iono"ns general poins should
' " we so''''deu"n o. every one FoR HIMSELF
~ n' '''e nu.oti u 't'ors oe enlarged cores.
w. - S " f'esenl'''es III congress- and
W 'O eaoh congressman District III the
"'so
Ing1a not nese slsors DC chosen by the Legislature
OF peihg appointed oy NE Oo'ernO' and should not
men pe CHOSEN rather win reference to their adaptation for
% a" "eo nih because usJ are pubic meu aud Pottfi
a,.l"s 'nS' are oenlmes less informed
s,,rsp. tho" n"S 0'e' class Of n'e'sent
3 Sb.,,,d m, thar. bo ..,.. It q, ~. rt.;..... =.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07
iCoNNUStcArrp.

. iCoANuSCATrp.
Al the e.se OF DR.. worscr's chronological Lectures
the Odd Fellows Hall on Friday evening. 81 January,
1916 the Of the class taken and
by several gentlemen. members, TO the following eee
whereas Phrenolcey, based upon the anatomy and ply
sology OF man. IS deemed by be foundation OF the
ony True system OF mental philosophy in existence and
con engage unfolding. certainly does all the
innate constitutional faculties of the human mind d,ye
opng the secret springs OF thought and action aud LAYING
sound rational and philosophical basis To physical
mental and moral educanon-and whereas We have li.
tened with so much interest aud profit the phosopbi
cal lectures OF Dr.. WosIier. who acquitted himself
with distinguished ability and power. fully vindcaed the
truth OF the science. therefore, -
LIST. Resolved, That regard Dr. Worster as an
able aud faithful expounder OF chronological scencc and
Iha, We consider his OF Lectures as highly insc
tive and important in anoiomcal physiological as well
as chronological view.
I'd. Resolved, That ia estimation another course
Of Lectures would be highly conducive the interest
the whole community and that most respectfully and
earnestly recommend TO the citizens OF Richmond who
interested IN ther own improvement and the
scientific knowledge, attend ms Lectures and assure
them that they will be well compensated for the time and
money spent
81. Resolved, That regard the Lectures of DR.
Wcrsier in peculiarly favorable light for the immense
which presented PLAIN iorcibe and interesting
manner
18th. Resolved, That tender to Dr.. Wor.ter our
sinee:e thanks tor bis highly interesting and philosophical
Lectures, aud him that he with him our best
wishes and most aldent aspirations for his health hap
pness as our acknowledgements part his great urban
ly generous and gentemanly department.
committee was appointed 10 have the foregoing pre-
ambe aud resolutions Published in the city papers and
copy presented to Dr.. worster. =
ORDER THE
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lCoNNJNtCArTp.
ltoNAINiNArt
MR.. RATuBURN'S BILL.


This bill Pred'ss'cd upon the assumption. that the
Federal Offices established ior the sole benefit
me "oyernment but encouragement and protection
!" The citizens OF the States who, either unwilling in
eempesen' 70 live ,ndpsadsat and free seek get ino
he pohieal eoru CRIB and their support the
bond V thck mssier. the President No stronger evidence
OF the degradation OF the moral character Of the people
eau be exhibited Too lazy to work, proud to beg
and afraid tn s,esl they seek maintenance from the
FIssideHt coatent lose the lreemia greatest boast
freedom OF speech The chief clerk IN the Registers
office Ito cut aud ryto whose PARTY SERVICES
have been approved by the President" to tase his
known only to the ineuuben will be impaired TO
the mind ." the lucky teiioo with magnetic speed The
third Auditor the Cerberus Of the Treasury he too
so out, aud some liberal with Uncle Sans cash
VIII take his place The Commissioner OF Pensions and
hts ehe Clerk are To out. both faithful aud motilor-
Gus oiheets-ony too jealous in defence the Govern
meni aud hard upon old soldiers their pieces will be oc-
eupied by green horns The sweep II oms 10 In be
clean upon all who bsvs been office than eight
years. and Hs'o bToo@s be paid for Well. SO be
It, say Those who are under the ban will feel uncom-
Portable at rsi aud may be forced to abourbut they
be free There Is scarcely oHcehoderiu Washington
who does not feel that he IL in "durauce vile" One Of
the Cabinet Virgniap, have reason to believe does
not eshs as freely submt the collar With rs good
grace as his duty requires aud regrets having left the
land OF sweet potatoes, where he might say
," My mrh and good hum'r, are coins in my pouch:
MY freedoms my birth righi, Monarch dare touch
BURNS
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07
To the Editors OF the Wing:
LETTERS OF SOUTHERNER,

Genllemen-Belieyngt that the OF facts contained
in these letters published in the whig during the las,
three months would render essential service IN the deve
opment Of the resources OF the county, and do much TO
awaken Virginia spirit Of improvement in agriculture
and manufactures, suggest that they be published in
pamphlet FORM for general circulation throughout the STATE
Let the author revise hem and such inaccuracies
necessarily take place In the haste Of newspaper
publication, and add such other materials as may be in his
possession, and feel siroug confidence an
edition could he readily circulated Friends OF IMPROVE.
ment-merehan's, mechanics, and business men of all
descrptons-sh take active part the disse nina
ton OF these leuers which read with much inie
rest in every quarter Of the country.
rITIyrN
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

Game, Dull Gosre Esey. Gordon Bsglcy. banks SHOP
ard. Adams. Alexander Wade. jt uawt.n. Eduonts 49,
Csbel. Mide,on. Eaxinsicn. Davis M'Pher.on. Ts,urp,
iiner. Arbessst. farsn. Daniel. Bts~ner Long Suoih
er frichsrd Mstr. kiriley. Co~an Fugaie, Dcnison
Sneklsy. Tse, Sebrsl osdsy, Chinn Freeman Hall VI
Tsyes. Laird. wess Funsten Gocdson, Neal. Loltweh
= Tho aneudmentof Mr.. GARsrrr having been rejected,
the vote then taken upon agreeing with the Committee
In their report, aud IL thcrcupon concued in by the
House.
The House having settled the validity Of onc vote, and
the hour growing late, Mr. SrovALL moved ADJOURN
mcnt.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

Resolved the opinion Of this Committee, That the
polls ought to stand thus
For Wm. Howard, 23i
For Lemre j. Bowden, 23l."
Ii will be perceived therefore by the action Of the Com
Diuec the from the District Of James City, York
and Williamsburg, that n ds has been produced. We
must now give the reader idea OF the Of such
result
90 the list Of votes FOR Mr. Howard the sitting member,
there &c votes objected by Mr. Bowden, his
The rst Of these votes Is that Of Richmond T. Lacy
New Kent.
Tho following, from the report Of tho Committee, will
explain the nature Of that vote
" In relation to the vote yf the said Richmond r. La
appears by reference TO the land book Of the
missioner revenue for james City county for the year
1874, that Richmond Il Lacy charged with 39g
acres of ind end by deed from James Semple H., act
g commissioner under decree VI the superior Of
chancory for tho late Williamsburg district which deed
beers date the 5h of April, 1892, tract supposed 10
3t2 Of land lying said county, decided
Richmond r. Lacy. Only one person by the name Of
Rcbm 3nd +. Lacy appears the laud book Of James
City county, and upon the poll book Of said county only
person Of that appeafs but person by the
name charged with land In 70 county but owl
denee being exhibited your committee showing that the
person ehafRed with tat on land above mentioned the
person mentioned sad deed, the person Of the
name whose vote objected by the momouast stated
above 40 other evidence being exhibited your
mtieo showing the said Richmond T. Lacy FIRST above
named was a. the time he voted qualified to exercise the
Resoissd as the opinion Of this committee.
That Tho vote Of tho said Richmond r. Lacy IL illegal
When the report up for tho concurrence on the
House, Mr.. CapNErr moved That the word "Illcga" be
stricken out, aud ''loga" be substituted.
This motion opened the subject for discussion which
was entered into very generally by Messrs. oarne Dan
e Bee Boake Bocock Pendleton, Lyons, ScOtt, Lacy,
Cooke, 3outhsl and Suother ....
The ayes and nays having been called, the vote resulted
follows ..f ..
Ayrs-Messrs. Brown Of AIbemsrlo, Msssie, Boak.
Toef FoI Hobson. Garnef Mos, Hall Of tsuquor su
man Saunders IT,, Cslison Lee, Mhae, Iowner, wal
lace Gresham M'Intyre Tsyor, Michael, jr, Watts,
Oliver. syme Lsnier Cooke, Dey Lyon', Gold, HarPet
Riea-3O
Messrs..J. "a. Costs, Bsyne, Harvio, Powell,
BsldW n Dickinson u Bath, ThomPson 81 Boetnur MI
Ter TarnbulL Mschn B6cock P6od, Adkirk, Dickinson
Of Caroine Cafrngion. winires, Thompson n Dinwtd-
die, Chimsn, Scott, M'Clnpg, Deskins' stree, WAL
mnads stovai Hiet Thompson ~ Hsmpshife. Brown Of
Hsnovsr Flowers, wootion, GOdwin, Tqsners PPuiek'
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Gonernor Smith, F,r,t Uorcn,,,,s


The Governor has already in six days played
the Pariizan more thoroughly than was ever
known before in Virginia
The Penitentlar Board OF Visitors csnsists of
FIVE members, Of whom three hspponed to bc
Wings, Col. Dimmock, Captain of the Public
Guard, Major Jesse Sncad, and John &. Mosby,
Esq, all men oI worth, experience, and TO whom
nothing objected, could be. These three
are all turned out hy our ferocious Governor, and
three Loco Foco Partizaus substincd-Mr. Dun
nayant (pressman Of the ..Enquirer) Mr.. Wicker
(Recorder) and James Sizer. - -. !. 20. -
But this is not oil: We hear that DIR. CHAM
berayne, the distinguished Physician who. for
years, has been attending the Armory ard Peui,
Tertiary 10 the satisfaction of public and patient,
has been removed and DR.. Brooks, about the
only Loco Foco Doctor in town, very much we
suspect lacking patients, and rs hungry for them
some years ago he was FOR a seat IN the Council
which he sought by singular rncans-substituted.
Now we were very much disposed to uphold
Gov. Smith We have stood by him when the
patricians of his own delectable Loco Foco Con-
glomerate, made mouths and turned up noses, Tor
that he not quite eeateet enough for them!
But we did not suspect he was going to work ip.
that way We thought the Governor was, at
the bottom, Republican and liberal man
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vERITAs.


..-- -. SrANARVsviLIE, Dec. ~, 1916.
To j. II. FieasaHfs, Esg
Dear sif-we sec iu your paper u Tire 2JI instanr
letter directed TO you from T. Fonaine, which there $
mistake, no doubt unintendona. Tie says--Afor a
careful search OF range Of 30 miles Mr. Cootev amen.
Rneer Of unq1estoned qualifications, vii port that PJv
els esp, Ne the county Of Greene, miles South Of Sim,
mons could be passed with the aid VI taunel VI moderate
length. The mistake Is that Powe's Gap instead Of
being two miles South Of Simmons Gap, is four miles
North Ol simmons Gap. We have no other motive IN
noticing the mistake, tan keep others on competing
route from making capital Of it, IT 90 disposed We arc
petitioners for the route through Greene from Gordonsv
Tor the extension Of The MISUNDERSTANDING and hoping
the terminus would be or near St1naf5ti'ie the nost
favorable site OF the Bae Rgs in me county of
Gfecne-with view in future ~ cross the Blue RIDGE
Mountains az PowelH Cap, orSuin Ron Gap, which hss
not been thoroughly examined We wish the beginning
u1hi .is commenced ct ts ksirDid--tna 10 NAV b,,,
"f s object ~ someuUfe day the connection Of the West
efn Wicrs win The Eastern, Bot II We are isd down 10
To bind and mis- fable prejudice ct noehourhood local
~ the work nRofs, and destroy Ourselves We sure
o. the general taken u the route II ts railroad by r
foniainc that will bring The great bulk ~ the trade Of
TIE valley 10 Richmond and open most valuable market
facility iur Peudcion, Rockingham, SHENANDOAH, Page.
Augusta, Albemarc Madison. GfoCne and Ofango" SIR.
We were grathed with the Harsonburp
Convention and hope ygu will a. usual On oil greet oc
casiohs WELD strong pen
Respectfully,
WIN. r. MILLS,
WIN. SIMS.
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To tho Ed.trrs Of the Wing

To tho Edtrs Of the Wing:
Genhemen-Removal from Office the order Of the day.
anditis rght 1t sboId be The difficulty "a properly
10 refill To enable the Legislature 10 I'LL one office OF
Importance properly intimately aud directly connect
ed with that Of Governor that If Secretary Of State
nsme John BIsviSs. lie Is keen, shrewd man. genu.
inc Democrat, has served his country than twenty
year, in the PeHit,Rtiary, whence he dtciarged last
year for the third rmr the we'll and his Excel
lency to "a I. In short he Is the Usry man.
VERITAs
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

We the series Of this able writer postponed in
order adapt them better the the public mind
Who, after has luminous expose to-day, the cape,
city Of Virginia TO make her ewn Improvements
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

Dare you 'fay yi,of '-tIumbled and 15asted
" Ne from tn cIirnber cr,pt-this mighty Louis
4" CrcJf like a BAN d fe1r' Iis'Isfl An
" More royalty lest heatt,
" Than dWeis within The .gued majesty
And scsptrsd anger Of hundred klrgs -
" Yielded - Heavens '-Yied.d, 90"
She performed the part of Mrs. Beverly last night to
very foil and fashionable house, and ul1es- of the
house gave evidence Of her popularity, her Bene
n Her youth and beauty enhance the effect Of her act
ing and entue her u the favorable notice the patrons u
the patriotic Drama Of f" PrTSAN." | bespeak good
house ...
AN OCCASIONAL ATTENDANT.
January 6, ls45
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

We like the APPOma,ton DETECTION OF the Road, and
have fear all that the Cat hole compete with
Richmond!
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

on Yesterday. r Gh in- At ioI o'eiork ~ amer slsri
ssd seygts attack of tonsesuon Lung Mr. MARTHA
b'kLN" wiow n the ale Thomas Burnr u rs Cav IN The
''ih jeat 81 hsfags Ne y hsd ben 0r ritsy ,eafa consist
en- aHo payeff member n he "a Pfe.y rsn Chus snf6 I'd
her lps. ~ ~ 'F WV"
~ luneral Win tste place from Presbyterian Church
~ na gay Wedhs-ay ~ 70 o'eiost ~ The trend. N s
without 70 ther na,ics s' ~ " ''T
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CITIZEN.
THE THEATRE

twill be that the Manager has effected reengage
ment with Mir. Jamson, who has been before the pubic
for couple Of weeks and who appeared oa Saturday,
night in the character oil Richeheu- lie sustained the
part admirably, and completely the chs
OF old man gifted with indomitable spirit that
but for the TACT OF my knowing HIM be Young man.
represented had seen him before in or two Of his
principal characters but pleased with his Richie
lieu. Mrs Potter performed the part Of Julie de MORT
me aud bids fair be known avOuraby abroad A.
Is known and popular here. Her acting very pure and
natural, and OF her bursts Of passion hr led al with
in the house. Her pleading Tor DE Mauprat showed finely
the fear o: Rcheeus anger struggling with her love tor
Mauprat. One might have heard a pin drop when she
confessed TO the Cardinal tho infamous design OF the King
and when he charged her yielding his proposals. she
bust from him with the blood indignation purpng her
face, eXclslmlnR-. .--... ...
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-07

Debate in the House Of Representatives,, Monday.
We give the Synopsis of this Debate, from the
Baltimore American of yesterday.
twill remind all who have seen them, of the
squabbIes OF Debating Society, rather than Of
the intellectual contests of men who hold in their
hands the destinies of nations. We think the
country has had enough of the ianaticism OF Gid,
dings, and the cccentricity Of John Quincy
Adams Those two men are iirebrands always
lighted. .-..-
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THE OREGON DEBATE IN rus HOUSE

Saturday. the Debate commenced Friday upon the pro.
position Of the Military Committee through Mr. Harason
raise two Regiments Of Rihemen, continued by
Messrs c. J. Ingerso, HARRISON. Dauash, Hing OF N.
York, Winthrop of Mass, Owen Of Indiana and Baker
Of lliaois-Mr Cabell. Of Florida got the floor for
Monday.
There little in this debate but what we uniformly
find in oil American Debates. much clamo rous profess
sion and loud vauniing-much Demagogism much pre-
tended courage, and much real fear of the People
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. Y1RGINILrS IS No 3

~ See the srOng and correct views on the University
from King W lliarn correspondent