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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-03-07
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Tag DASsEUsE.-The lovers OF the Drama have been
Informed the opening OF the Theatre with an improv
ed COMPANY; and macy have been induced
nE tn inclemency OF the weather, the exqpe
Dancing Of Miss MARY Ann LEE. While We have been
cinsted with the graceful AMI chasie performance OF
Miss Turnhu, unwilling to bear testimony to
The talent of rva tn the place he has held es'ee
Miss Lee favoraby with Miss Turnbul and
must the laurel for far practice of execu.
ton, and personal attractions. BY contrast the observer
may study the vast diversity OF style dependent upon ply
s'que uIOra!,, influence Of education. We commend
Miss Lee To ALL for pe'sona beauty. high cultivation and
graceful execution The ladies' of Richmond NAV find her
most excellent study for the of which is ad.
mttcd 10 be the highest of the drawing room
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"IIuNTER HILL.

We much grit'fed in being able inform our read
ers, who will sympathise with Us, that this urfortu.
nate has been respited by the Governor until the
9Th February, 1917. and in the mean time il Is the
intention of Distinguished officer, that his stuston
shall be rendered comfortable his relations soci-
will permit ant that he will be allowed work at his
trade. All annoying visites will be kept from him. and
those he may wish will be admitted his presence
IL il the rminaton OF the Governor that he shall
be executed; and in consequence the manaes that
bind his limbs and the guard that aches him, will
both be dispensed with Puble justice tho Governor be.
eyes demands that Hill should be punished that pun
lshment should be tempered with kindness and humanity
Porismouth Ssp Era
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.


FsIpAY, March 6. 1886.
The business the table having been despatched IN.
day previous, nothing remained be done but to .ign
bills. -
AT near2 o'clock. thi, duty was performed
message received from the House, By Mr. l,Yos.
Informing the Senate Of esdine OF the former BODY 10
adjourn sne die
On motion OF Mr. GALLAuER. the House was informed
that the Senate having despatched its business would i'd
journ until the 6Ts, Monday in December next
And then the Senate adjourned.
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MISS MARY ANN LEE

The praises which have he-slded this beautiful and
ecmPished SGH''u'e surpassed by those which
she has received since her arrival incur cry II gene
rally conceded that she j. by far the graceful dancer
who hiss appeared for long time boards. She only
needs foreign name, enable her, long. dispute
the sceptre With III sler and Celeste.
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NELSON COUNTY

Al meeting q iArg- and respectable portion ofhe Wig party
Of Nelson held county on Mon
day TIE 2JI that eouayJ pursuance Of proea
n"n made on the pIhe e for the purpose choosing
eligible couny-ou present worthy
AID intelligent Frederick Cabe Esq having de.
eined r. eeetbnthe meeting called by Robert
Whitehead Esq and his notion Sterling
to the thar and Capt John w DeEron requisite act
Secretary
wheruPou, Mr. Whitehead, a brsf siringsddesy e1
PNntd he OBJECT Of the meeting snr Things
that be had been mated papers a can
ddar io this be say he coty De
ened The be conferred hin IN favor OF Col
CHAELE' PEER1w, whom he copimcnd m tn@rted ter ~ m
Of Wing eause-"Eooj true Mr. Whitehead
sd his Col A. Fpick asdre.-,d the meeting
bod ami animated and after eomgmenliiz the worth
tai ne al--ie. another Lomose through the ma
peFs hat Col MIs- nomination and n.
Got supported h- nomination o. Col P.f,o
Mr ines = Penn then claimed the Of the meeting
whilst be- pared metrd euoEy merit gepr.
Faber Rsa and Dr. r. g; Petes b
had AIN been nominated IN the public papo known "a
unwngnsss thu nomin on Wharf
Of Robert whehsad seconded By Col Ftypa,eE
unaBiH9usy resolved ~ the whole
PrEEow be- requested become Wing Candidate 10 re- resent
tins the next House Of Delegates Of Virginia The Char
made for that purpose appointed three gentle
inform Col PenIw Of nation, ans to r. quest m,
ce2ane thereof The committee fetr'd AMI
turned and reported Col then present. would
the ein of the meeting person Col Psrow then r
greeted BY the applause Of n Of few ap
Wph HmifN' 'ighihed MS acceptance Or the
Mr Wnheld tH.n made 'or but eloquent thrilling AZ
peal the Wings of ihs county and By offering the l
] lowing fe-ouron -
Removed That every Wing peSgss IN CO. Perm,
only h but an the influence poussse and that t
maelsg dssss and that the scsuneB M.
acton Of every Wsiz wIo has the cou1fy
Thu resolution being seconded ard supported By Col Frz,1-,
in brsf but anI'ed addeabounrrEi bum1ur wit ana en-
eoumgsnen 10 The Wig parry alop,l unanuousy by ID,
meetpg
Whsfeupgn The meeting a. yJl-n sins dc.
STERLING CLAIBORNE Pfssr
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RICHMOND DAILY WING.
SATURDAY MORNING. MARCH 7. 1895

OF The subscribers request these who have
behalf Of the mother
AMI ehdrn Of the late ions H.srprs rLrAs.sr hand
andum OF Counting Room OF FRY n CO, on
Raturdsy morning 7th instant nj n O'Clock.
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DISTRESSING CASUALTY. -Nrs Mason. C,yif, Of
ng'u has.u' % ~ 1911, # r. Cry Couny.J three
cni'dren end MIS- sarah Nelson were tovred A. ~, -
sidence DUNG the se gale ho de bring g., bigh as 10 s
iseuly interdct Their gees NonTULT Btscox March
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We roget 10 l,a.n that toe dwelling house u Mr. Lewis
bnNeyi OF FairoH County, Va ab Ut four or I'VE miles
Ion l'i' ace was burned down Monday eight The
family barely escaped in mir lives All The, l,ity,c ia
hc house wat cDusumcd.-ALtxGa,
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PINE DAGUE8RgDrYpg MINIATURES.

We hays seen large hunter of admirable vioilt1res
taken by Nf Bryant u this CITY, aud whose advertisement
vii. be found n our columns.
Mr. D. has been peculiarly successful in Affirming
high state Of perfection b. Of the pictures he has a.
ken aud We eel sue can visit the loom of THU,
disungu she's aftist-as Portrait Painter snd mase. Of
the D'gl'rean at-without being pleased with his fno
sIccimens.
Thss who de ire Portraits Minittures will do well 20
visit Mr. Byanrs Studio the Of Messr, Thos
X Price s. 90.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH.

On Sunday afternoon. the usual hour Bishop
esen historical evidences showing that the
t-aehns IN oppos ton To private judgment has
TINED IN the Christian Church
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!Eo1 ~ -tFis IsLAsy.-We ba seen q .e.ier from
" Jsr..s .ilud' ditcI b. lJ.i iurao, Butteo com.
panic. had hen m's,d 'ooard 'o Rio Grande their pu.
pose borg a. rc,uooif- The main body oyp e,ed 10
'artan,ut iHa 2Jth n.tant Tor b az0s saniqg,
If're were rInp.s TO- .la.G Is1.s. % the Mex.
cas- oJng the Point Isabel atut their zen rity wa.
uncofttu-H
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JAMES RIVER AND KANAWmA COMPANY.

JAMES RIVER AND kANAWIA COMPANY.
special meeting Of the Stockholders Of this Compl-
NJ held at the Capitol Wednesday evening last;
JAMES LyOS, Esq the Chair and VIM. b. Chirtenden
Es1. Secretary.
\ Committee appointed, on motion Of WIN. VI.
Peyton Esq. examine into the condition OF the affairs
OF the Company.
Col. Dmmock offered resolution, declaring it expcdi-
ent to elect President the Present meeting to sup
ply the place Of Joseph c. Cabel, Esq. Some members
thought this unnecessary, the present posture Of affairs
but the resolution adopted BY a large majority.
Messfs. Lewis T.. Harvie, of Amein, and VIM J. vii.
ley, Of Marion, appointed proxies for the State act
in the Absence Ot y. l.. Venan and Gcp. H. Lee E-qrs
with WIN. VI. Peyion, Esq, the other proxy.
Bernard Peyton Esq resigned hi. office as Director to
which he had been appointed wihou, mis- acknowledgement
he did hi- time before the election Of President
lost hs gnauon Afterwards might to indicate dis
satisfaction.
The meeting then adjourned. to rnee, on Thursday
night. When it again assembled, Vim. VI P.ytJn, Esq.
nominated MAJOR WALES GwYsy, Of Portsmouth. a.
Pres dent Company md this nomination Wa support
I'D 10y Col. Dimn1ck. in brief speech
Mr. Allen VI. Lyon nominaled RioHAKD RriS., Esq for
the office Of President
The vote being taken, stood
For Walter G~yun $3.50 shares.
d" Richard Rcin' 2l3
So wALrsR GwYSS Esq was declared duly elected Pre-.
sdcn Of the James River and Kanawba Company until
the next annua meeting
Col. Charles Dimmook then octed a Director in
place Of Cen Bernard Pcyton resigned.
After the Transaction Of some other bus ness the meeting
Adjourned.
We think may safely say the appointment Of Presi
dontis good one
ADJOURNMENT OF THE LEGISLATURE.
B'n Hou Is ndj,urned y,s.erdny, about O'eoes-hsy
ing passed 4Ig art4.
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LATER TanN TEIAs.-By the srnyol yesterday Of the
steamship Ncw York, Capt Phiips, we have Galveston
dates up the 22d inst.
According to the Civilian, the enterprise Of making an
hriesan well o. Gayeston T. st gong on and with good
probabilities Of success 10 The pspr We find the
follow ng:
"Gsvoson sul improving with und.rn he'd .tesai
ness HnI faWdiy. a large number OF substantial new
bmd1g- ore M progress-cOnficn m the . u-ps1 Of
re CT is tn't1 e. ano new sues ne ming 900 da y.
u i'gauiyng 90 knIw hat The n,rDr the county b. MI
Hn. up 90 hardy arl u1uatry.s Y,uI I.u Ath .qud
'apdy TIC success Yt ne tJwu d-.. De bro 70 gr.a de-
gre up u'p' "i Co., r'u.fy, OBJ tie ltef VI, when.
ever n1ury con o. brought % act UPON to Ins
fs-uuft's ,i CO... b. Iu. cole"
ire news 0r,ute nt'tYr Z TeR.sIsu imp rt1n,- sII
a,ptas @, oc gIi.l CO the TDnue.s
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A MOTHER SUPPLY Of excellent Maps Of
IA Oregon, TeIls end CsnsforniH, just received at
n. C. KINGS,
mis- NeIt door the Post
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ST PAUL'S CHURCH.

W The Trustees of ST. Paul's Church request
Of the Contributor vssiry Monday
9TH instant st+ oeockP " hstnis PROBABLY meeting
that will be called the Trustee, every Contributor viii
attend NH
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"INDOw GLASS, Rice Flour, Log~ Chanomile
w Flowers crop, Vanilla Beans Bouduas San apaTs.
Thrm-ons syrup Of Tar and Wood Eapiha Aam Receiving
per sehr Gratitude for sale by
DuvAL n PURCELL, Druggists
mh5 1t7 Main
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hAG IL HEBv. Capt Davis having portion Of her
cargo Will sahon Saturday Per rsGht appy 10
NH RANKIN n wHITI.OCK.
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Adjournmenf,

Messages having been exchanged between the two
Houses that the business OF this General Assembly had
been completed, e Mr.. BASKs the SPEAKER an
the House adjourned sine die.
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BIBLE SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA..

BIBLE SOClEl1 Or VIRGINIA.
The Managers Of the Bible Society Of Virginia
rsqreed attend regular hy on Tuesday
10 Instant at ~ oeoes,P ~ the vrst Of Paurs
ChiTeh. WIN. WILLIAM.
NH
The Columbian fountain., 1846-01-08

in prison With one hand you thrust the dagger
to the heart-with the other attempt to assuage
the pain it causes.--Dr Thomas Seioail.
You are filling your aims houses, and jails, and
penitentiaries, with victims loathsome and bur-
densome to the community You are engaged in
business which IS compelling your fellow citizens
to pay taxes to support the victims Of your EN-
ployment. You are filling up these abodes Of
wretchednes and guilt, and then asking your fell
low citizens to pay enormous taxes indirectly to
support it.--Rep. Albert Barnes.
Whether you will hear or whether you will for
bear, j shall not cease to demonstrate and when
lean do no more to reclaim you will sit down
at your gate and cry Murder! Murder! MURDER!
Heman Humphrey, ID. D.
If men will engage in this destructive traffic, if
they will stoop to degrade their reason and reap
the wages Of niquity, let them longer have. the
law book as pillow, nor quiet conscience by the
opiate Of cense.-Hon. Theodore F,elngl,,s,lse,,.
The Columbian fountain., 1846-01-08
WAR, WARE wAR!n

THE WAR OF FouR THOUSAND YRARAy
Being a Connected History of the Xaripsw
Efforts Made to Suppress the Vice Of, In
temperance in all Ages Of the World;
from the Foundation Of the Class Of Nax-
arites, by Moses, to the Institution of me
Order of the Sons of Temperance, inoltl-
sive; with a Full Account Of the Origin,
Progress, and Present Prospects of, the
Latter Institution. BY r. S. White & n.
r. Pleasants. Philadelphia \ Griffin and
!. Simon, HAN orth Third1street l64$. =
Contents. Book /, ChapterI, ], Division
Of the Work; Chapter II, Wines 5of 9Aa-
tiquity; Chapter I'LL, Wine an Agricultural
Product; Chapter nv, Wine, when aUaAsn
OF as q Blessing in the Old Testament;
Chapter v, Wine, when spoken OF ri, .
Blessing in the New Testament; Chapter
VI, Wine Denounced as Curse in the Old
Testament; Chapter VII, Wine Denounced
i'll the New Testament; Book ii, GhsptE
!, Temperance among the Heathens Ch9v-
ter II, Rome; Book iii, Chapter ], Imperial
Rome Chapter II, Transalpine Nalions;
Chapter iii, The Discovery Of Alcohol;
Chapter w, Ardent Spirits; Chapter ", m
temperance in Connection with the Church;
Chapter vi, Efforts to Suppress Intsmpsr-
ance from the Apostles to the year 1900;
Book Nv, Chapter |, Origin and Progress Of
Temperance Societies down to the year
1888; Chapter II, From 1888 to the endf'of
1885, ChapterIIi, Includes the Years, 1896
and 1886; Chapter ~, Includes 1897 and
1898; Chapter Y, Includes, 1889; Chapter
vi, The Washingtonian Movement; Chap
ter VII, Sons of Temperance, Conclusion;
Appendix, No. l. Extracts from Colun16lla
Appendix, No, 2, Noah's Letter, Sc, loo.I
We cordially recommend the above work
to the temperance public, M .i,,o yt,s,,
q The agent, Mr.. West, is now in the
city with copy Of the work, for ,he puFs-
pose Of procuring subscribers. Subserip-
tions received at this office. ,..s,,e.,
The Columbian fountain., 1846-01-08
Professional cards Of fine lines, or under

per year.
While the g COLUMBIAN FOUNTAIN" will
be devoted to the cause Of Temperance, its
columns will be enriched by original articles
on subjects calculated to interest, INSTRUCT
and benefit its readers II is intended SO to
blend variety, amusement, and instruction,
as that the various tastes Of its patrons may
be Gas far as it is practicablel gratifed.
Commerce, Literature, and Science, and
every other subject Of interest, not inconsis-
tent with Temperance and morality, will re-
ceive the earnest attention Of the publishers.
Nothing Of sectarian, political, or personal
character will be admitted
The Columbian fountain., 1846-01-08
NIIAPpED HANDS AND FACES CUR,

~ ED.-Persons wishing very smooth skin
should test my genuine Bay Rum and Sperma-
ceti Soap. will guaranty that one bottle ofthe
Bay Run and one cake Of the Soap will give to
the face and hands a beautiful polish For sale
at $. PARKER'S
Fancy and perhamery Store
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10Th SITS,
Where can be had fresh supply of Rose Lip
Salve and Paley's Cold Cream dec 30-tf
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EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND, G LASS.

TTHONIAS PURSELL has Just imported, per
ships Pacific and Hampden, from Liverpool
and other sources, hundred and thirtseD pack.
ages of the above articles Of the newest style and
from the best manufactures, snch as
French and English china dinner, tea, and toilet
Sets, or pieces detached LIZ , .<. .g
Canton china, pearl, white, blue, stone china and
blue printed, and figured Plates Fta at a8fp
Dishes, Bowls, Vases, "a great Variety .giv,d
In aword, his very extensive Stock embracesal
most every article usually kept in such establish
mepts. 4t f5t tg t .s,a lf-.
Dixon's English Britannia Tea and Coffee Sets,
and plated Castors @h1 tN aEa1 laoa&
And, also, American Britannia Cofe and tea
Sets, or pieces separate
Castors, Lamps, Candlesticks, Mugs, sovsred
Pitchers Table and tea Spoons, Covered Urns and
Briggins, &C.
Solar, lard, or oil Lamps #Sar ! 4
Lamp Glasses and Wicks, of almost every size,
Ivory-handled and other Knives and Forks, IN
complete sets or separate A W. ..ltnl
Plated and brass Candlesticks, Shutters and Trays
Walters, Looking-Gasses, Shovel and longs
Cut pressed, and plain Tumbiers wines iaoiih
Champagnes, Finger BoHls, VINE CqS4lers,
Clarets
Dccanters, Fruit Baskets, Dishes, LAMPS, Acy
A large assortment of common Ware, suitable
for retailing. All of which VIII bc sold, whole
sale and retail, as cheap the very chcapcst.hsl
First qualify Stone Ware at the factory prices.
As the subcriber is Determined to rcdueef ah1
heavy stock of Goods he intends to sell low. and
socits call from his friends and the public genef
ally at his store opposite Browm's Hotely Rsnhsjk
vania avenue THOMAS PUKSElAl4,
Nov. 1S-2m E - -
5a3 si5l .5slaif 3ias lo siuia
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THE coLuMBiKN FOUNTAIN,

Three times ,oeek, on. snper-royal sheet
Il will be delivered to subscribers in the
District, ut t,oo cents per number, payable
weekly, .g 81 as
TO distant subscribers il will be mailed al
THO Dollars and Gtiy cents per gear, pay
able in advance.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
One square Of II lines, one Insertion, 81
two insertions 10
three IS
two weeks l IS
one month SO
two months 2 SO
three Z $40
six months W
twelve 6 81
Professional carda of fine lines or under ) OO
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Important to Gentlemen.
ARD McCUBBIN has Handsomely

jADWARD MCCLBBlNs has handsomely HtaaQ
IL up the three-story house recently erected on
the site ofhis former stand, where he win be happy
to resume his business as barber and hair dresser
He very respectfully invites return Of his old and
esteemed customers, and sOlieits the BStr0h6rcf6f
the public generally 10 the Tsmp}e of Eas6ien,
No. l.%onx 6th street, near Pennsy ylyauiA avonue.
With the most competent assistants, aud Svefy a.
scrption of materials that can render, III oPaEer
tions luxury, instead of dull, sleepy proco9s,
he fatters himself that to him will Be accof06& t6
credit Of keeping pace with the times in all that
has tendency TO add to the comfort and improve
the appearance Of the outer man. i'sil "a essisa
A., Not only in the face has Nature made Iaf3i
Its comeliness and beauty to abound,
But in the scissors edge and razor's Blade -
The aids to loneliness are ever found. gb
nov Aft
WEEKLY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER,,
This paper, being made up Of such portion Of
the contents of the National Intelligencer proper
as can be compressed within the compass Of q sim
gle newspaper, continues to be issued and mailed
to subscribers every Saturday at Two DoilanslA
year, payable in advance in all cases-no account
being opened with subscribers to the weekly paper.
To bring this paper yet more nearly withihst1le
reach of such desire to take BY the year cheeP
paper from the seat of the General G0veFnmenf,
reduction will be made In the prIce of il whute
a number Of copies are ordered and paid for By
any one person or association at the following
rates: AtsE& la U5uie gN3 b mtlIts9rr
For Ten Dollars six copies will he scnt.1sbOH
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For each sum Of Ten Dollars, above Twenty,
eight copies will he forwarded; so that afsmit
tance of Fifty dollars will command thity-seyen
copies. Eai'
I5@ Publishers Of papers throughout he several
States and Territories ,oho ,siA gipe single iasesoa
to this advertisement (,oith this note annsred) and
send one Of their papers to this office ,ciM TIE advertise
ent ndrked therein shall reeeipe the Beckly kssiosM
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WHAT is WAsHIN GToNfANIsM
Sabbath evening, large audience assembled
at Washingtonian Hall, Boston, although the
weather was very stormy and the walking
extremely dangerous. Excellent addresses
were made by Messrs Baxter, Porter, Turn
er, and Others Mr., Turner'S remarks were
explanatory Of the doctrines and principles
Of Washingtonianism- it designs and
effects were, &c. When George P. Parker,
ESQ, being called upon to address the meet
ing, gave the following most excellent illus
tration of what he considered Washingtoni-
anism to be. g Soon after | signed the
pledge said he, 9 resided in town few
miles from Boston, and being often thrown
into, the society of gentlemen who made
too free use Of tho bottle. felt myself
bound to give them a good talking TO, occa-
sionally, and sometimes would boast of
what Temperance had done for me and 9TH
ers, and brought up the cases of some
very hard drinkers who had been reformed
by signing the pledge. One day, while in
the act of lecturing 10 one of these gentle
men, he remarked, that with all my blarney
about tho power Of the Pledge, Moral Sua-
sion, Sc, he believed there was one man in
town that could not reform with all the
suasion and pledges in the world. asked
him who il was, he replied, g old Joe, the
woodsawycr," asked him what would he
give to Joe to help him along, provided |
would coax him to sigh the pledge. lie an
swered that he would give him barrel of
flour. Done, said |, and off started in quest
ofJoe lsoon found him in bye-street bus
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Smithsonian Instl,utc-The War.
Correspondence OF the Baltimore Patriot.
p-,r,.,,.o-a>. s.,. ri, g,

WASHINGTON, sept. 'tn, 1870.
The Board OF Regents OF the Smithsonian lnsti-
tute in this city to-day in room in the General
PostOitcc Department AL the Regents but Two.
Hon. WIN. c. Preston. OF South-C srona and Senator
Breesc OF Illinois, were present Nothing Of note was
done Some two hours spent in rcceivr. letters
OF recommendation OF sundry persons Tor Librarian ana
Secretary and Messenger, sc OF tue institute There
many candidates. and the letters OF recommendation
are very numerous The Librarian and Secretary nrsi
be rue scholar well versed IN several o: the modern
languages student IN habits and courteous n manners
and address There Is conjecturlng who VIII be Sc
lccted The salary OF the Librarian ana Secretary Is 10
be liked by the Board OF Regents.
The site OF the budIngis not yet agreed upon except
that il shall DC in the Patent Oa!ce Square. Il viii
probably Ne on the very handsome common South OF the
Csnsl. There two public malls there-one running
from Seventh 10 Twelfth sts and containing n!ty odd
acres and which Is preferred by Mayor ses,on; and
the other running from Twelfth 70 Fourteenth contain.
ing some thirty and which is preferred By Pres
dent Polk The latter vii! probably be selected for the
building.
The Regents had some conversation today the
propriety OF advertising for plans and drawings OF TIE
proposed Institute Mr.. Owen 6 brother OF Robert
Dale Owen one o; the Regents, has furnished plan
which : hghly spoken OF.
There IS no conjecture who will get lie appoin;nen;
OF Librarian and SECRETARY The Board adjourned 20
6sy 70 meet tomorrow, 81 the Patent Office The room
in the Pos, O:sce Department IN winch the Board sat
To- lay, Is not large enough.
The Southern mail this evening brought no news
from the Ariv OF from the progress OF Santa Ana n
Mexico MANY suppose our Arrly VIII have anoi1et
bg:tIe with the NeXicans which VIII place az o.
near Monterey an not OF the number. believe ihsi
ex.rao-d!rary means made ~ conspicuous TRENDS
OF santa Ana il conjunction WIZ me Polk ADMIN: VS.
non in this country TO get certain leading men IN Mex
co 10 20 o The Jyran. restoration 20 power-taa taose
mean: VIII be success.u-and that the whole ass been
based upon express understanding thst peace sAou
be restored between the two Republics forthwith so
lha, Mexico, under the new Government should cece
10 Us California Il this be So then neeo not iook N
TIE erection OF Monterey !or battle between our AZ
Mexico
oe all over oy December nex-and that is VII Dc
a least Sl5ooooooo Think Of ;sa. Master Brooks -