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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-07-18

The Mobile Register Of the 9Th instant says "a mean
choy casualty occurred the downward passage Of the
William bradsreet with portion Of the Georgia volunteers
Two men, one by the of Fauar, from South Carolina
belonging to Captain Cshouns company, the other Mac
nIer OF Dooy county, Georgia, belonging 10 Captain Tur
ners company being suddenly awoke by the noise Of letting
oil steam, jumped overheard and drowned RI Han
son. Of captain Cahouns company died the march from
Columbus TO Montgomey
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gratifying learn the good conduct Of the greater por
ton of the Western Volunteers, who have promptly
sponded the call Of their country in the with Mexico,
and it should be recorded their honor The Alton Tec
graph mentions with becoming pride the excellent department
of the citizen soldiers of Illinois The 2700 volunteers who
arrived that place have been remarkable for their tenn
perats and orderly habits and for their good conduct general
Iy Very little ntoxicaon improper behavior Of any sort
has shown itself among them and the editor challenges the
Union present the number who whole more
temperate and orderly than the suckers"
The Alton Telegraph says there have been but very few
descons among the Illinois volunteers, and the few who
have deserted have generally been miserable apologies for
men, and better out of the ranks than in them
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BANK RoBnEnr.-Whle the Teller Of the Bank Of the
Se OF New ork engaged in the transaction Of
business Wednesday person unknown 10 the bank Off
Gers stepped IN and took package containing 500 10 $50
oank notes He succeeded in making his escape with his
booty,-N Y Com ddper
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Exports Of British Produce and Manufactures
from the United Kingdom Of Great Britain Principal
articles exported IN the four months ending 5h Nav
1914, 1s45 and 1916, respectively.
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the bill on the tabl,

SO the House again refused to lay the bill on the table
Mr.. McCLELLAND moved TO reconsider the vote oil H.
day rejecting Mr. CoBBs amendment The yeas and nays
were taken and there Yeas 30, NAYS 90.
The SPEAKER voted with the yeas, so that the motion
to reconsider carried.
Mr.. DOUGLASS then moved to reconsider the vote re-
jecng Mr.. McKArs amendment The question was taken
by and nays and there for reconsideration against
ii 80.
So the vote reconsidered.
Mr. MCKAY moved reconsider the vote on the previous
question that is Shall the main question be now put
The SPEAKER suggested TO the gentleman that If hin OBJ
ec was to amend his propositions he could accomplish
in the way proposed there still the the pre-
yous question remaining
Mr. LEAkE said he 10 question of order that the
previous question pending had been exhausted on
the amendments Of Messrs Conn ana McKAr.
The SPEAKER said the principal main portion Of the
main question yet pending that is. the question The
passage Of the bill the previous question continue
operate till that question was disposed Of
Mr. ASHMUN said, to get rid Of these nterocuory qlss-
tons of order he would make another the bill be
laid on the table,
Mr. TTBBATTS moved an adjournment. Negatived.
And the question taken by yeas and nays laying the
bill on the table, and segatived-s6 to 90.
The question REQUIRED the amendment Of Mr. McKAr.
He desired to modify it.
The SPEAKER said he could do SO by unanimous con-
sent, not otherwise.
Many members objected
Mr., RATHBUN moved adjournment Ayes 81, the
counted, and just the SPEAKER about to
the number
Mr. HOGE called for the yeas and nays
They ordered and being taken there were for the
adjournment 80, against it s5.
And the House adjourned until tomorrow 10 o'clock.
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Inhbtr anu WoOu, saWn or
split, Birth pos'ns. loads
Do do foreign. do
DO, not sawn or split, Birth
possessions. loads
DO do foreign. do
Tobacco, unmanufa'd. lbs.
Do, manufa'd & snuff. do
Turpentine, common. .cwt.
Wine gals.
Wool, cotton. .cwt.
Wool, sheep& lambs. lbs.
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Declared value of the expectation.
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1925. ass ID, 500, 7s4 IS, 1858
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germs Of the Enquirer.

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TO CAPITALISTS.
Middleton Mills for Sale.

DY virtue of Decree of the Circuit Superior Court OF
- Law and Chancery for Fluvanna county, pronoun-
ced the eth day Of September 1915, in cause there
in pending between the James River and kanawha
Company. Plaintiffs, RS Edward w. Sims and another,
Defend'ts we, the undersigned heirin appointed Com
missoners, or one of u.s. will proceed on FRIDAY, the
3st day OF July next If fair otherwise, the next fair
day, 10 sell at public auction on The premises 10 The
highest bidder, the very valuable Mills, known As the
Middleton Mills, in said county, and Tract Of Land OF
twenty-five acres thereto attached, as described III inc
deed from the James River and Kanawha Company 10
dated the 81 day Of December sI5 and situated the
james River, IN The county al F!uvanna
The buildings consist Of very large and rcmmodlous
brick M House. three stories high, besides the base
ment, Saw Mill, Cooper's Shop and other convenient
buildings Tile machinery is Of The most approved kni
for manufacturing fuui, and has, within Few yeafs,
been thoroughly repaired. The James River and ka-
MILL atfordng facilities for the reception and forward
ing Of produce unsurpassed By any Mill In The state
Across the canal Is an excellent covered bridge ny
Of which, wheat corn lumber &C., are received
with entire convenience PER wagons.
The water power sufficient for operating SIX pair OF
fve-anda-haf feet burrs ruhbefs &c and may he adj
vantageously distributed between the flour and saw
mills, and cotton wooileu factories, which may be
constructed on the premises, and for which there are
most eligible sites.
The Mills are situated contiguous some Of the best
wheat lands IN Tile STATE, and, by Of tho canal
and good roads, are Of most easy access.
TERMS OF SALE-One third Of the pure base mo
nry will be- required III cash. and credit Of one AMI
years from the day uf sale wi be given ihe ha-
lance, the purchaser giving bonds with approved per
sunsl security FOR the deferred payments and the title IL
be retained until The Whole purchase money is paid
" " ". M Sue iiinLL' Commssionrrs.s
In Il n, rOa y,tda
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-07
Eto,u he Rau,mors R.puIiiean.

yOLUNT FER OFFlCERS.-A strong OPP
position was made in Congress 10 provision oil
Inc Supplemental War Bill, recently passed,
which rave the appointment Of the General Ofil-
GERS OF the Volunteers 10 the President. The OPP
nosj,ion asserted that all the officers OF the vo!nn-
teers should be appointed by the Governors OF the
States in which they were raised. Mr. Crit!en-
den, whose son was appointed by the President
an officer in the Army, was The most vioent op-
poneni OF giving The power 10 the President. ms
bill was passed with this provision in II, however
and the Presiden, has nominated under It's provi-
sions Col. w. o. Butler Of Ky, 10 be MAJOR
General Thos. L. Hamer, of Ohio, and Gen,
Paterson. OF Philadelphia, as Brigadier Gene
rails. This opposition was Of course founded IN
nartizan feelings and 10 show that the exercise
of The power by The Executive was not novelty,
we Give below message Of Piesiden! Madison
during the late war on the subject, fully lus,Iiyns
and sustaining The course pursued by the ADMIN
istration and its friends in this matter.
To The Scnale and House Of Representatives.
Of tie United Stairs:
uWih a view the better TO adapt TO The public
service The volunteer force contemplated BY The
ac, passed on the sixth day OF February, re-
commend TO the consideration Of Congress The
e1pediency of making The requisite provision FOL
the officers thereof beng commissioned on INC al
ttorly of the United States.
.Considering the distribution Of the military
forces OF the United States required by The CIR
,ums,ances OF our country, recommend also tc
the consideration OF Congress The expediency o
providing for the appointment OF an additional
number OF general officers, and OF deputies in tnt
adlutants, quartermaster's, inspectors, and pay
masters departments OF the army, and Tor tn'
employment, in cases ofemersency, Of addaiona
engineers JAMES MADISON.
SJune 80, 1872"
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"A Valuable Estate
"A IIVaHUHO ALSaSN<S
IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE II
MARKET

MARKET.
AM anxious 10 sell either portion, or the whole Of
i INV land upon the Rapid Anne River, IN the county
nj Orange This Estate is esteemed by those who
know H. equal IL not SUPERIOR any in this region It's
assessed value is as high any IN the county. This
Tract Ia supposed 10 contain about GEO acres and am
willing To sell either the whole 800 acres, without
The buildings; if divided full proportion OF timber
could allotted to each part Adjoining this last JOY
there are also 90 of very valuable mbered
land. which can be had. The two united, would form
a most desirable Farm. Owing to the excessive drought
Of the past Summer, my lands do not present tneir
usual growth Of grass yet their fine adaptation to grass
To all grain CROPS and 10 tobacco, well known IN this
vicinity There are TO acres OF the riehes low
and ON one part Of this deposite from the river sum-
cent TO enrich least 200 It's qualities have been
tested with result altogether satisfactory The dwell
ling on this Farm has besn consumed by hrc, but the
walls are still good, and can be fully repaired al cost
OF $780, the contract price offered by excellent work
with an excellent cellar The cost of wood work must
depend upon its execution. The timber, however, Is
abundant on the land, and there two Saw Mills,
distant less than me The cODtguity OF these saw
Mills Two Grst Mills large FIGURING Mill and flourish
ing WooIlen Factory add essentially TO the con-
venience and value OF This Estate The location 10
such. that it cannot be made pass way. and Is peeu
liar!y removed from annoyances OF all KIND. Inc
river has been surveyed, and company II now form
ing with most fatierlng prospects OF opening naviga
ton from this Farm fredericksburg and It's distance
from Gordonsvle Depot OF Louisa Railroad is only IL
miles The buildings now standing are an excellent
Kitchen, with four rooms, Meat House, DAIRY,
large Framed Stable, Barn. Corn and Tobacco Houses
and necessary Negro Cabins Tho Garden Is produe-
tive and the Yard beautiful with an extensive noun
tain view. My terms onethrd cash, residue In one
and two years, with or without interest, as may be
agreed between myself and the pufenaset an unques
''V Orange. Nav iaWetf G. C. MACON.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-07

THE Subscribers under the firm Of CARDWELL &
i WILSON have opened Shop on tenth, between
Main and Cary Streets for the manufacture and sale Of
Aorcntural Implements such as Poughs, Cutvators,
Hsr,ows Coutsrs. Horse Powers, Thrasbng Machines,
Wheat Fans Corn Shelters Straw cu!Is,s &C. So to-
ali kinds and they hope by strict attention 10 business
and 10 the character Of their work TO mer ana
share Of public patronage All orders executed WIN
despatch and on accommodating terms and they also
Manufacture and keep good assortment OF Brooke
F.n. and will ss,l al reduced prices Those ia want Of
work or any repairing Of the above dssspSn are re-
10 save ten Der cent. on the purchase
We manufacture Geared Horse Powers, Of any SIZE
wanted from two TO SIX horse power, either portable or
saionay s We shall mansacaIs Fox :" . and
s,y,s. The Smallest size for $40 and s45 We would
in Of whsa, rsns to ss make nas
hcsi now In use and made ofihe best materials, Tor
go and ss3 we also msnuae'use parse1s , Iron
power for saa s4 We have very simple
s,,sn I, n rive satisfaction, saie We have
Plough Castings from New York and Richmond foun-
dries, of all kinds, for sale our,Y !. wusoN
Jan. 2-c6m VhhOWIAA :" 'A>
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Powhatan House.

RICH VI Nd, VIZ I y a.
TINE SUMNER TRAVEL having commen-
i ced, the subscriber would invite The aiten-
,inn OF ia antilles and others visiting Richmond 10
this popular Hotel.
The admirable location Il the Powna'an
House, and the orier and quiet with which il is
conducted, have often been remarked by ylsIlers.
Elevated and unincumbeled By other houses, II
commands beautiful view fine Capitol Square,
public buildings and surrounding scenery, and is
very convenient 10 The different Depots and Boat
Landings,
In The management OF the house, the subscriber
is assisted by Mr.. JAS. G. BLAkEY, iromerly
of Orange Ct. House, we'll known to the public
as a polite and accommodating gentleman, and
an efficient Hotel keeper.
CHS. L. DIBRELL, Proprietor,
Ju,e 5-di,.Snlf
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eclectic MEDICAL school.
PETERSBURG, VA


TIME subscribers will deliver course Of Lee
lure. in Petersburg Virginia, upon the
Thomsonan or Eclectic Practice Of Medicine
commencing on the first Monday in November
next, and closing on the last Saturday in March
following.
gy, Pathology, Surgery, Theory and Practice OF
Medicine, Obstetrics, and Diseases OF Women
and Children, Therapeutics, Materia Me,'iea,
Chemistry, Pharmacy, Medical Botany, and Fo-
rensie Medicine. Cost of,he entire Course only
$50 -Four Lectures daily
the best reformed medical institutions" 10 gu,
country. Csdavess are plentiful, ano espesia'
attention will be paid TO Anatomy and surgery
Surgical operations, OF all SnG ;,nrsl w. bv Dr.
kenweuly. :.o.,,;or w;,,
please address either Of The ;aos np9c
C. ]. KENwERTLY, NJ. D.
Petersburg, Va, May s-wtNov'l
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Valuable Farm.


HAVING determined 10 dispose Of all my property,
Ii shall, through my friend and hereby authorized
John Powell proceed 10 sell Al pmrlic auction,
without al residence the Brick House near
Enfield, King William county, on WEDNESDAY, the
s.h day of July ii far If not, the next far day
my Tract OF Land, known by the name of "Dunn's"
containing 205 acres, having on II Dwelling House.
with four good rooms, with fire places aad above the
first floor and two in the basement, one fitted for
dining room; large Barn, Stable, ard other necessary
ouihouses, in good repar; the l,nd about medium
cagHy .hs ioGahDn hsahy and the neishborhood GOOD
Women, BOYS and Girls, all likely, young aud valuable
Ny stock OF Horses, OIen Cows Sheep, Hogs, &c; all
my Farming Utensils, comprising many nearly new;
crop of Wheat, Corn, Oats and other crops Of every
kind made and growing the Farm al The time 81 sale
Any further description Of the Land and premises y
thouc hi all wishing 10 purchase
will OF course, examine fur themselves, which they
particularly invited &c do.
The terms for the land, and all other properly le1
cept the Negroes who viii be sold for cash VII DC
made "a accommodating a. circumstances WIN arrow,
and " i'll be more fully made known on the day oil sac
respectfully invite my creditors friends, ana me
public generally To suspend al prosecutions against me-
a. any leg process will tend 10 increase my liabilities
hut To attend the SALE and all just claims against me
shall be allowed in payment Of any purchases made al
the sale ELDRED w. SATrEKWHITE,
time a-cw,ds BY John Powell, Agent.
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The Western Continent,

PARK BENJAMIN Asp WIN r. THOMPSON, EDiIoss,
Is family newspaper, published every Saturday IN
i Baltimore, Maryland, and devoted TO the pesriva-
ton Of the Onion and The best interests OF the SOUTH
Of no party in politics, but independent; containing
the most novel and pleasing literature and iu epI-
tome OF all the current news Though established hui
lllle more than three months IL already has weekly
circulation Of FIVE THOUSAND corEs-qulte snmcient
TO insure s permanency This number Is Increased by
daily accrssions OF subscribers from all parts OF Tile
country. Specimen numbers, containing prospectus,
&C are always sent aratuouslv 10 any one applying
by letter postpaid. The Of the paper are az fol-
lows:
For enc subscriber 81 year in advance.
For three subscribers, s. year in advance.
For 4 club OF ten subscribers SIS ayear IN advance
For club of Is subscribers, S2n year in advance
Postmaster. IN all towns and villages requested
to act as agents, and will he allowed handsome DIS
count number cf subscriptions obtained and for
warded hy them. Money may lie reunited To The pub
fishers always their risk and expense The bUs
of any solvent Bank any state received al their home
value Address the Edrors or Publishers.
WILLIAM TAYLOR & CO.,
Jarvis Building, North Street, Ba timore, Maryland
y. b. Agents obtain subscriptions, and sell single
numbers os tile Western Continent. wanted IN Mary
land Virginia, and all the Southern and Western
towns and villages. Also, travelling agents, to whom
satisfactory compensation will be allowed. Please ap-
ply by letter postpaid Ap'u io-o"oh
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-07
FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRING;

THIS Establishment, favorabiy known for the GU
rative qualities Of Its and the elegance and
comfort Of its accommodation, will be opened for the
rece ption Of vsiters the LIST Of June.
II Is situated 6fty miles from Alexandra, thirty five
mes from Fredericksburg, and twenty miles East of
the Blue Ridge in OF the most healthy and delight
full climates in Virginia.
The direction and management will be the same as
heretofore, and the same attention paid 10 The comfort
and accommodation of their guests.
Lovers Of Music will find the Band unsurpassed.
The season. commencing The LIST Of June, will end
the l>t OF October.
Boart-S9 for one week; So per week for two weeks
$50 per month; $50 for the for more than one
day, 81 50 per day; so for single NEAL y cents
for lodging Children under IL years Of age, and ser
wants, half price Horses so GEMS per day: per week
81 so; per month, IS.
Trweekiy stages will run from Washington until the
Ist Of July-afler that time daily.
There will be daily line Of stages from Fredercks-
burg after the Isl Of July preyou. to which conveyan-
- --''' - '..--'-.-d an accommodating terms.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ACADEMY.

THE subscriber will open an Academy In The village
Of Barboursvilie, Orange county, on the Isl oil hu-
gust next in which will he taught the Ancient Lam
puaces, Mathematics, and all the English branches
comprised in a liberal education In addition 10 me
usual duties there will be weekly exercise alter
natrlv, in Composition and Defamation.
The year will be divided into Two sessions oil hve
months, and no scholar will be admitted Tor Tess nah
half session.
The subscriber has employed as an assistant gradu-
ate of ore OF the first Colleges IN New England, VINO
furnishes the ghest testimonials Of qualification ana
of character.
Parents who may patronise this School may rest as
sured that pains will be spared 10 give proper Ill
rection to the morals Of their sons.
The subscriber will receive into his family, as board
srs eight or ten young gentlemen
po,,d and Tuition. $50 90
T.~;,;on in languages and Mathematics, Is 90
Mathematics and English, ~ ~
English, !" w
R,ferenees-James B. Newman and B. j. Barbour,
Esqs, DIR. James l.. Jones, OF Orange county.
s-BarboursviIle, Orange county, Va
Inne 9-c,lAu. EDWD. J. WILLIS.
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RETROCESSlON.

We congratulate the good people Of Ale1an-
dria on becoming "lree ci,izcns Of free and SO.
vereisn State" May their remuneration 10 Viz
sinia be full OF advantage 10 all portions OF the
S -; including the town and county Of
"The news OF the passage OF the Re;ro-ces-
sion bill was received here yesterday by the
friends Of that great measure with the liycli.
e., demonstrations ol JOY. Round after round
of The hearties cheers were given, the flags were
display,d from the shipping and many houses,
ami national salute was fired BY The Artillery.
The friends ri Re,ro.cession give their thanks
and their gratitude 10 the ardent and indeiasisa-
bic exerlions OF the committee appointed b. The
Common Council Of Alexandria, 10 attend 10 this
subject before Consress-F. l.. Smith, Z. /.
Stuart, and Rober, Brockeit, Esqs."
The National Inelligencer is surprised at the
vote and evidently takes it badly. Il adds
"The consent OF the inha bitants OF Alexandria
town and county is required 10 the relrocesslon
before it can take fleet; and after that consen, IS
given, Inc laws by which tina, portion OF The Dis
ric, is now governed are 10 continue in full et'cc!
until alter the State Of Virginia shall have made
the necessary legislative provision 10 substitute
them