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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-06-05

ATE OF the rark Theatre, New York, and
the National Ampitieatre, Philadelphia.
Comprising upwards OF 100 Men and Horses!
The only regular conducted establishment in
the United Siates,-it being in this country,
what Fmnconies and vetley's are in Paris
aud London.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-06-05

AL LEMON can frc.h and pure. Tor sale by
~ PRYOR Il PAUL.,
may 25 i64 Market a..
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
ACTION, ACTION ,

In the midst OF The noise and Glamour Of
" wars and rumours Of wars, We adycr'
,isc the Wings not TO be carried away 50
Tor as to lose SIGHT Of their duiy, N tic
comm. contest With .I.ocofocolsm in the
Old North Sta'e The failure so far, On
the part Of the Democrats 10 bring out
candidate FOR Governor, must no, be- akrn
as an indication thu, they will come Of rs
badly IN bringing out candidates for The
Legislature, Of that tina, Circumstance vii
~ The slightest degree, discourage them N
their determination 10 fell the " higs, #
possible. Already. they are up and dong,
moving cautiously bat constantly, 10 poll.
ing the wires and feeling the pulses Of The
party, determined TO bring out their most
available men. Ia this respect the Wings
arc behind them but we trust they wlll
not remain longer inlcilte. The election
Of Wing Governor Is not enough 10 DO
accomplished 10 Tie nest canvass. The
Legislature must be Wig, Z" warp Gsd
filing. The stake il too Emporium, 10 Se
lost, We must have Wing L. States
Senator and perhaps Il may MT be too
late FOR Wing Legislature Of this State
to lIft up ~ velcc against tie unwlse and
reckless policy Of Mr.. Folks adminisira-
ton IN relation both to foreign and domes.
TIC aFlrs. Before that time, the die may
be cast, nul The country involved in Tie
DIRE calamilies Of war with powerful foo
or just enter ne upon a Wild free trade 20.
icy, With lie Sub Treasury on is back.
To any event, VIC want the wisdom and the
virtue Of The Wings to control the desu.
mes cud shape the cour.c of North Caro-.
llUa. Ave We want not ouIs good
Wing Captain at the helm. but noble
Wing crew on board the ship-,hcn We
shall not feur the cry Of the breakers E.
head ~ Action action Wings Lri
that be your watchword. Newbernan,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
LATER FROM TEXAS.

By the arrival yesterday of the steam
ship New York, Captain Philips, We haVe
GaiSe ston dates up to the 10Th uItmn.
From san Antuula We learn that that
place is rapidly being improved and re-
built. After years Of doubt and unceftain.
", the inhabitants now see their way clear,
and are improving their beautiful and
healthy town.
According TO the Civilian, u would nP.
pear that near 5000 cmigrauts arrived u
thar puce within the ten months ending on
the ST January last.
From the same paper, We learn that a
report had reached Corpus Christi 70 The
effect that chihuahua and some Of the ad.
laiuing States had declared their indepen,
dence Of tie Mexican Go,efHmen,, and
are determined to malnluIn separate con
iedetacy. THIS may have something e
DO with the recent movements OF Austa II
the North
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
ARMY MOVEMENTS.
Nrw ORLEANS, Feb. -

We Yesterday heard il reported mat
Gen. Taylor, in command of the United
states troups at Corpus Christi, has re-
ce,,ed orders 10 break up that encamp-
ment and move to the Boca del Rio, (momh
of The Rio Grande) and there take up
nosi,ion. One account has II that he IS go
mo no farther than Blazos Santiago, po.
.i,ion some ten or fifteen miles tins SIDE OF
the Rio Grande, and near the southern en-
,remity of the Isle del Padre, the length oil
which the troops will probably march oy
land. |, is thought that the army wi''
commence the march 10 the course OF :"o
or three weeks, or as soon as the means OIL
TRANSFORMATION are IN readiness.
This new movement, coupled with 'he
recent departures Of L. ). vessels iron
Pensacola aud the increase TO The na'a
force IN the Gulf, would Indicate that ou'
Government IS determined 70 watch close
~ the movements Of Paredes md be II
readiness for any emergency. we Jus
that but few months will elapSe before vi
come to "a thorough understanding Will
Mexico, aud that all difficulties may be de
finilely settled. The present uncertain re
latlons between the two countries Shout
no longer be tolerated. - PteGyhne.
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TuE NEXT LEGISLATURE.

The Locoioco party are making very
eonfden, calculations on e.ecIing a major.
nc in hath Houses of The next General As.
sembly. These calculations are based on
what they did in ls42, when they carried
both branches By decided maJofiIles. We
can sneak Of this section Of the State only,
AZ far as It's action viii. eject the character
OF the Legislature, can assure our friends
abroad thai all l. right. In the disasters to
our party in lsi2, We lost member from
this Beaufor) county from Hyde, one
from Washington, oIe-ifom Cafierei.
one-from Craven, two making loss Of
six in these five adjoining counties. In "A
We got all right ngaln--elecied, IN place
of these six Locofocos, SIX sterling Wings.
And we shall do the same again tins year
and more than thal--we shall gam Sen.
ator in Craven, and probably Commoner
IN Greene.
All that is waiting on the part Of the
Whics 10 carry both branches Of the lie.
yisluluie, is organization aud elliott. Tho
election IS an important one-a Z, States
:, na,of is to be chosen, as Judge Man.
gums term will expire on the 4ih Of
March, l-47-ard what burning shame
10 the Wings Of North Carolina @lll II 10
10 suffer the State 10 be represented by tso
Locofucos We would earnestly call on
our Wing brethren Throughout the State,
10 attend TO this matter. The Loeoiocos
will make a hard struggle to carry tie
Legislature and apathy OH our part viii
/, only encourage them to struggle the hard
!. er. They must be met With our best aud
!. strongest mcn.
The Wings in This slh Congressional
+ district viii do their duty in lie approach
Jog campaign. Though by the abonlnn
!. BE gerry mauder, We are oyefpoScred u
!, an election for Congress, aud eight out d
= the ten counties composing the district De
pryel Of voice in the nalieual Lrgsla
n ture, still the recollection of this wrong uGt
:. Outrage stimulates md nerves Us 10 re
/. doubled effort. Green, Cfaven, Plu, Beau
!. fort, HYDE, Washington, and Tyirrl, vi,
j send up an entire Why delegation 10 lh'
!. next General Assembly and 10 their nam
/. We call upon the Wings in tie other coun
+, ties Of the State, to second them ~ ihel
ehors to return majority Of wings, goo
nnd ,sae to both Houses, and thus giy
l.oculocolsm such defeat that It viii ne
trouble US agalu sooU, - North State Wh,g
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
yIYous poIsoys

city chemist IN New York not long
since analysed bottle of imported cham.
payne, sold as pure, md found in II one
quarter Of an ounce Of sugar Of lead A
writer 10 the Observer states that liquor
dealer admitted to him that on one coca.
son he purchased Of u country merchon,
a lot OF whiskey, md before the merchant
LETT the city, sold him back a part Of ii
manufactured into various kinds Of wine,
at from one to five dollars per gallon, Ia,
hIng care to supply his orders for {" com.
mun'on wine at FIVE dollars per gallon, TO
save appearances.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
COUNTERFEIT COIN.

Counterfeit Mexican Dollars are being
LITERALLY circulated abroad at the present
,lme' and they look nearly as well, loo, as
u they were genuine. A person in New
o''enns, IN Il payment Of $500, recently
received eighteen of them. they came
from Texas, and j, is more than probable
That brisk business is carried on in the
article in that country.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06

British Ministry propose to make imPor.
tan, reductions on many OF the articles ex-
ported from America to England. We
hone TO see a similar spirit manifested by
the Cabinet at Washington. The Altera.
lions comprise:
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06

churn has been invented at North
amp'on, Mass, which only requires 10 be
wound up, and then the churnIng does it,
SELF.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06

why do husbands nova DAYS dislike
their wives 10 go abroad Becuuse they
never leave their homes without n Gpstle.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
Reduced 10.

r.
Mr.. Polk's message relative TO war and
Texas. He had Tell surprised at the lan'
guage used by the President IN his mes
sage TO Congress, aud had considered II his
duty to claim in reply for France ON entire
independence Of action. lie examined the
commercial reasons which had induced
France TO recognise the independence OF
Texas in 1895, and rendered her anxious
TO maintain it IN lsI5. The political con
sderallons had been of u still greater
weight. There were at present, he sand,
three powerful nations inlen, on asSrandl'
eng beyond measure Their territories
England, Russia, and the United States
France vas not extending her domlnions
In Africa she had made u conquest II wac
her honor and interest 10 preserve, but The
bounds Of which she would not orersIcP
II was OF the highest importance 10 france
that those three nations should balance
each others power, and that none Of then
should obtain preponderatlug Influence
She was consequently interested IN protec
ting the independence Of the American
States.
The French papers gave an account 0
a horrd disaster which oter,ook deHch
ment Of the Frcnch army IN the province
of Constantine. In the midst Of n large
PLAN, the column was oyertaken by {
heavy fall Of snow, which continued Nv,
days, in which the poor fellows we've obi
ged 10 bivnuac. Some Of them, not haV
ing tasted food for Two days, fell yic,lR
to The severity Of the weather By ih'
calamity more than one hundred lives, /
was SAID, have been lost.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06

COMMUNICATING is a youths chin
IKE cows tail 7 Because it grows aofa
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
OREGON AND RIVER PLATE CUES.
TON

Lord John Russell said he was not a.
bout to ollude to those subjects which had
been before the House last night, but there
were two questions IN that part of the
speech from the throne, which related to
our foreign relations, which he wished for
some explanation upon. First, with regard
10 the Oregon question. He entirely par.
ticipated in the feelings Of The Right lion.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
PROVISIONS.

Lard IS more inquired after, at improved
prices; Hams are scarce, and more lnqui.
red alter American Beef is selling 10 a
fair extent; considerable arrivals are ex.
Pected. Not much doing in Pork,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-03-06
COTTON.

As general remark, We may say in
commencement, that all goods suffer in
price from the increased value of money,
and the positive difficulty solvent and even
wealthy houses experience in meeting their
engagements, if to large extent, and no
artIcie more than cotton, which showed
some tendency TO advance, but which, for
zen Gays past, has been depressed, with a
demand only equaI to the current demand
Of the manufacturers.
ALTERATION OF DUTIES ON auFPJ.
CAN PRODUCE.
Our American readers viii find that the
The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-09-12
GWR0lPM AN HOTEL,
CITY OF WASHINGTON, NEAR THE TREASU
RY BUILDING

THE subscriber, having fully prepared and re-
Il pienlshed his well known Hotel, renewedly so.
licits the patronage of his friends and tho public
his tables will always be supplied with The best the
season affords and whilst no effort will be SHARED
10 give entire satisfaction, his terms will be found
so mode rate as to command attention from resi-
dents and strangers. There are several elegantly
furnished suites of apartments and single rooms
ready Tor immediate occupation Those who wish
permanent board will find it highly advana geous
TO call. For persons having business with the De-
partments the location of the Hotel is most conve
nent. Foreigners VIII find their language spoken
at this house, and their comforts strictly consider
ed Parties accommodated with refreshments of
all kinds at the shortest notice. Dinners sent TO all
parts of the city as usual. L. GALABRUN.
WASHINGTON Cry, july 2--2m
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FOR WASHINGTON LEXANDKIA
AND GEORGETOWN
TWO TRIPS wEEV
FOR WA,

AGNn The steamer OSCEOLA
9l~----II4so will leave Norfolk (touch-
xsII,i.;...ss-.,rrSSs:P ing at Portsmouth,) for
sSsSs<ss@zEA the above places every
Monday and Thursday, at 5 O'Clock p M Re-
Ssurning, leave Washington every Wednesday and
Saturday, at o'clock. A. NJ '
Passage and Fare 81 90.
The Osceoa will connect going and retur,;ro
with the Portsmouth 4 Roanoke Rail Road and
James River Steamers. Passage and Fare from
Feterseurg or Richmond to Washington, SO co.
She VIII stop at her usual landings on the Poto.
mac, to take off or land Passengers, and at Cone
River every Monday going, and Saturday return
ing from Washington. JAS. MITCHELL,
May % Master
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TH.as.A extensive establishments in the coun-
liltsEr Ely try, will be opened for visitors on the
yllI &8 LIST of June.
Since the last season n beautiful
building has been erected, fronting three hundred
and ten feet, and very many alterations and inn
provements have been made in other respects The
grounds have been much improved, fine walks
made to the Bath Houses, and for those no prefer
Surf'bathing, no place can present finer beach.
NO expense has been spared to render this for com
Tort and pleasure, in every respect the first place
IN the country. The beauty of the scenery and the
salubrity of the climate together with the rious
sources of interest and amusement make this the
most attractive place in the Union.
The walks in and around the Fort, together with
the music of the splendid Band, arc alone we'll
worth visit here. Situated on the Chesa peak
Bay, on the great line of travel between the North
ana south, 1t offers an agreeable visiting place to
those going North.
tbs within "a hours of New York IS of Ph;la-
dclph1a, IL of Baltimore, Washingtio Alexandria
and Annapolis, of Rio hmond and Petersburg and
within hour of Norfolk and Portsmouth, thereby
enaohng persons engaged in active business to
place their families in Of the most healthy and
agreeable spots in the whole country where thew
can be united at any time within Il few hours
Throughout the Summer from to 10 of the finest
class Steamboats, touch here daily, moving in every
direction, Offering every facility for reaching here
or getting away, and from the cheapness of the
1are, holding out great inducements to travel
The services OF active a d efficient a gents have
been procured. and no exertions will be spared to
render comfortable, all who may favor us with
their company. JAMES S. FRENCH
May 81
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STEAMBOAT ADvERTIsEMENT,
FOR OLD POINT.
'WO TRIPS EVERY SITI

A=Efs The steamer OSCEOLA
$1s---IIA will leave Wright's Wharf
LLzSS:s If!5..5ss7 Norfolk, touching at Ports
-xsgys mouth, every SUNDAY
at half past Z O'Clock, "A. NJ, and at 5 O'Clock
r. NJ. - ~ " ''o'N
Returning. she will leave Old Point al Q O'Clock
A. M and at O'Clock, p. NJ.
w fassagc, to GO and return, 25 cents. Colored
persons VIII be charged the same. Slaves not al.
lowed loved on board without written permission 1om
Passage will be taken at the ,anowav and mas
sengcrs are particularly requested to provide them
serves with change. j. MITCHELL, Captain.
N. rs. Weather permitting, the Osceoa will
. June Is - S"PS''
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A MOTHER LOT OF BOOKS from Harpc

- q BrOtOcTS.
Dictionary of Greek and Roman ArGo,iics
abridged from the larger Dictionary. NV William
Smith, j.. J.. D., with corrections by Charles Am
thou, l.. u. ID.
The Bible. The Koran and the Tslmud or, Bib
Arabic sources, and compared with Jewish tradi.
lions, by DR. G.. We'll.
No. II Harper's New Miscellany, on the connec.
ton Of the Physical Sciences, by Mary SomeryiIIc
No 16 Illustrated Jew.
No Pictorial History Of England.
Nos. SO, 80. 81 and 80 illustrated Shakespeare.
With economy@w;tb nanS engravinoss e'GgIn nc.
sale at w n. RI. HODGES & cos.
July I'll Cheap Book and Fancy Store.
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THE STEAMER AUGUSTA.

e corn Inc RICHMOND and Petersburg X.
r. Cars, will hereafter leave Richmond
efsA-Asas..skevery SATURDAY MORNING at 8
O'Clock, Tor Port Walthall; when the passengers
VIII take passage in the Augusta for Old Point or
any intermediate placc. Returning the Augusta
VIII leaae Norfolk at o'clock on Sunday morning
passengers whenever required This arrange en-,
VIII continue during the season at Old Point
VIM. III. GARNETT & CO.,
Aug AGENTS
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- MS should be accompanied by the certificate of
ehc United states District Attorney, Navy Agent,
" Some DINER ofhcer OF the General Government
guaranty. So ~
Inc bidders name and residence nd the name
ol each member of a firm, where company Of
Iers, should be distinctly stated
The person persons whose sals a re ACCENT
ed (and none other) will be forthwith notified
DeIeoi ny the transmission of a contract and bond.
when contract and bond must be executed before
tGe ON gay OF October next and deposited in the
'T5s OincG' addressed TO the Chief Of this Bureau
- rToposais should be sent under seal addressed to
tnc bureau OF Provisions and Clothing with pro
posals Tor Navy Beef or Pork" las tbe case NAV
pei written on the face Of the letter and sbonI1
be dispatched III time to be received bv or before
INC iath DAY OF september next, at O'Clock r. NJ
- 10 be published once week until the 18th of
oCP'eInoer next IN the Union and fntelli oencer
washington, ID. e.; Age, Augusta Maine patri-
o., concord, N. H.. Morning Post, Daily Times.
BOSTON, massachusetts, Patriot, Montpelier Yer.
mont times Hartford, Ct. Argus, Atlas Alba
ny',N VI Evening Post, Morning News Sun.
n. York; Pcnnsylvanian Times. Kevstonc PbiIs''
delpha, Pa; Morning Post. Pittsb1rg. Pa AZ
gus, baltimore, Md; Enquirer, Richmond, Va:
new Era, Portsmouth, Va. Statesman, Columbus,
ono inquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio; Democrat Lou
lsVlito, KY; Gazette, Lexington, Kv; Union
NashVlle: rem. Register, Springfield. III Dem
9cIat chicago, Ill State Sentinel, India apolis,
Indlanaj western Sun, Vnccnnes, Ind (: PEOPLES
Friend, Coyington, Ia; Missourian, ST. Louis,
New Orleans, Louisiana
PioPrletors Of the above papers arc requested to
SEND copy of their respective papers containing
the advertisement to this Bureau, as a voucher for
the approval of their accounts.
Aug l3-1awtSep14
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u. >. DAILY MAIL LINE.
SUNDAYS EXCEPTED)
FROM NORFOLK. TO PETESRIIRG AND

% cx, The steamers ''Curtis
Gyr1s;&tk Peck" and "Alicc," will. a I'll.
on and after the llth in
slant, call at Portsmouth every day of their depar
tnre Tor passengers, and on their return (should
there be any passengers wishing to be landed in
mat p'ace) they will call there. The travel from
that side OF the river may rely upon certain pas.
ed to be permanent.
DICKSON & MALLORY
juno III Agents James River Steamers
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ERESH SEEDS.--We have just received
Il another fresh and full supply of GOOD SEEDS,
such as Yellow and White Rutabaga Turnip Large
White Norfolk do, White Flat, Globe and Long
White do. Cabbages-Drumhd Savoy, Flat Dutch,
&c, and all other seasonable Seeds. For sale at
the Drug Store, Sign of the Big Mortar.
Aug4 CHAS. II. HEINITSH, a gent
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ITO THE LADIES AGAIN.-we call the
article, NYMPH SOAP, for DE con,elerion It's CON
slant use will change the most bilious complexion
INTO one of radiant whiteness; while on the neck
ndnus and arms 1T bestows delicacy and fairness
every appearance of youthful charm to the most
advanced period of life. The genuine only for sale
az the Drug Store, Sign of the Big Mortar.
July 30 CHAS. II. HEINITSH, Agent.
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CANTON TEA.-Always on hand Gun, Pow
" der, Imperial and Young Hyson TEAS, fresh
aud good Lovers of good Tea would do we'll in
BLACK TEA which has been pronounced excellent
/. C. SCHO0LFIELD & CO.,
July 2S-5t Druggists.
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Q0 CASES just opening this morning. Fresh
~ arrivals at the New York Boot and Shoe
Store. 0
Just received by the j. w Kimpton, large and
seasonable assortment of GOODS purchased for
cash, and which we offer at very low prices, con.
sising in part of 0''
200 pairs Ladies fine Kid Ties
100 do do Cold do do
100 do do Kid Buskins
$50 do do r. r. Ties
rs do do Buskins
IS do do Extra fine do
80 do Gents Cloth Caters
30 do do Lasting do
% do do Light Cloth do
80 do do Lasting side lace Caters
40 do Ladies Col'd Lasting do
10 do Children's Black Morocco do
5O do do Morocco Ankle Ties
loo do do Strap Cacks
100 do Roam Lace do
IS do Kid do do
70 do Bows Goat Pump Bootces
90 do Children's Grain Strap Boots
100 do Mems Roam Slippers
10 do do Buff bottom do
IS do do Fine Seal Pump Boots
IS do do Fine Morocco do
so do Gents fine Kip Bootees
90 do do do. Calf do
The Gents can now make selection from lar oe
and handsome assortment of Black and Cold Gal
ters at the New York Boot and Shoe Store. next 10
the Farmers Bank, Main street.
July q J.H. GREGORY.
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TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

w 1tcetrtttnes less make q square longer ones
charged In proportion, and are to be paid orin
advance.
Advertisements ordered in only once or twice a
week, Will be charged so cents per SQUARE Tor the
first insertion, and 37s cents for each subsequent
insertion. - i~''
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GHOLERA, CHOLERA, &c.-This dcs.
~ Tuctive scourge OF humanity seems more
on its way to this country We should all remeno.
Der the visitation of this dreadful disease in 1882
when countless thousands were numbered anon o
the dead, then 1T was, that Medical Skill almost
ceased to war against its ravages,-and not until
" BERNARO'S DIARRHCEA MEDICINE" WIS
discovered could the disease be successfully man
aged.
The Sickly Season is rapidly approaching. we
advise and recommend every family 10 purchase
and keep always at hand, bottle of &" Bernard,
Cele6rated Medicine" for the cure of Cholera Col.
les, Cramps, Diarrhea Bowel and Summer Com
plants, and all other Complaints of the stomach
The Genuine for sale at the Drug Store, Hiob az 9
Sign of the Big Mortar.
July CHAS. II. HEINITSH, AGENT.