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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

i.uN .ann uUI>r, - of--a~ icn .LInsI.ey'
breess sampson, successors 10 BoornAn, Jonnsoas
Ayr Co.. Importer, and dealers in Swedish kuisia sae
English iron chi rair ship hcai and rail- road ss
s---
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

5D SPoKTSmEs, Anglers and Texas Warriors
The GIT India Rubber Oyercoss Capes aud Ponchos,
varied in shane and style sulIng al made on thin
cambria and substspis and OF VARIOUS coors,
manufactured and for asie snd also made
from the approved Metanc Rubber, by
i-22 HORACE. Il DAY % Cortland at
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

ROUQUcr U-LAsSES u .nrloa. est:st4. ead col-
ID ora For sale " DlErZ, BROTHER co,
leo No Is Josnst
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

elf nPPOSITlON To hiONOPUIY,-
,SSSE$rssHe Through without lsudng.-New- Yort nd
Albany Line-The fssi and splendid ntv
steamboat EXPRESS. Capt A. Hitchcock, will leave ,hs
foot Of Robnson-J,, above Barclay every veosy
Thursday aud Saturday ~ O'Clock. The Expre, eud
with the best OF furniture with spacious roor, ln
good berths with the public PATRONAGE lhe travelling ra
Of the community be OF low the entire se,,cs
through For passage or freight apply the apin 90
board or OF GEO T STANLEY
alN he rfiir.. m th-d
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

NJ. CORBITT,
SURGICAL AND MECHANICAL DENTIST,
% ESP ECTFULLY announces the citizens OF Brook
IL Ign and ia Vicinity that he has opened Office 5
Henry, Aanticet Brooklyn where all operations
pertaining 10 HI, profession will be performed with snch
caution AMI ability and such be rusis will give
sHti,'sction and ensure patronage
n b. Aching teeth having the nerves exposed treated 10
such completely the pain and al the
time prsaervsI the tooth mv29 I'm
TWO STEAM PRoPELLERS FOR SALE.
THE Iron Steam Prop-les, PhepiI Pilot formerly
running the Chsmp in Cansi and Lake Line These
boats 80 feet length IS feet wide and feet depth Of
hold, aud will carry that line 60 Tner inventory
large and complete They esch Of 20 horss power snd
will % sold low For farther Information or terms apply
by letter otherwise to
aSoI RUSSELL COPELAND So sonlA.a.
THOS. OTIS LIE ROY & 90.
nEALERS IN LOWBFRS PATENT TIN-PLaTED
~ i-,d Pipe snd Sheet Lead. and dealers IN Pig aud Bar
Lead 26l snd 763 Wster-sL Eew-York.
THNs. OTIS LIZ Row,
Dawn s~rru. inI2 SIN
M. ERTHEILER,
TEACHER OF The GERMAN LANGUAGE,
No 400 Rrn1ivsv h-ln~ Qr,rd-st
WOOD ENGRAVING.
TUDOR HORTON l. Co D-sigu-rs and gravers
~ood NJ 60 S>s--p-.t ivoH
EHGRAvEH.
John 8. HORTON. Historical and Writing EngrRver.
y ~" q N..----' t,oN
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

- ~ LOTS fronting The ith and Sub avenues and
IL goth ana sln ss containing enrru block, pleasant.
h~ " situated on elevated ground. Apply 10
myI5H KENDALL CO. Il Water-st
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

Attorneys for Attaching cretitors, No 50 Saie-s-e AL
harv Cirv oil lawqn
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

"a ATEh fITChEhS-Now IL III season w oen the
w good Crooo n-eds Cooling, and there 10 nothing 30
nooc for The purpose as our BrarDis Pchers They may
h. obtained NJ the old rab.h-d S.tsnnis Warehouse Of
i-c21w BOaRDHAS HART, s burlns-siip-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27

~fT- ASPPbSIriDS Tts MUNOF.Ll-
III Express Line for Albany direct Frum us
steamboat pier f,oI OF Robinson. 1t Tia
new aud splendid steam yscht RIP VAN WlNKLE, Csp.
tain L. d. Able will l-avs Tuesday Thursdsy and s.lu,.
day, al 7 o'clock p NJ
For state rooms PASSAGE ber,h, apply board lts
coat.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

Mr.. NcLme The New York Express
Of Saturday, states that our late Minister TO
England arrived a, the City Hotel on Sarur
day morning. The Express also states,
that he will be waited upon by the mem
bers Of The Chamber Of Commerce, and by
the Common Council, with congratulations
upon The happy success of his mission, and
with expressions of good will and good
wishes for himself. A dinner, we under-
stand, will also be rendered him, which, we
trust he will accept.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
ia NES MCCORMICK.
THE CONVENT TlON

The Democratic County Conven,ior
net on Monday last, in Bloomsburq, and
put IN nomination Iicket,suonpcr and bet.
erthan which has mol been offered for many
years Every township ia the county was
iully represented in the Convention and We
we're pleased with the spirit of harmony
that prevailed during the voting. The nom.
ha'Ions give entire satisfaction and will
and must he elected by The democracy of
the county. The delegates have done their
duty nobIy, and 1t now remains Cor the peo
pie ct The county 10 do heirs This shouId
oe done by organization. Let every mem.
9er OF The party come up msnfully 10 the
Oa'IIe-iet there no coldne.s on the mari orI
any one-let there be nohangrny back, re-.
memberlng The motto that ,Heyho il natl
for as as against us,' and the second Tues
day OF Oc'ober will Tell to tho whips tale
not easily 10 be forgotten.
Col. Enquirer,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
OREGON.

ne annua. message oIMr. NBERNE
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t,.I,, co,aa1 o.I ',n 20 ."
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49, ,' WV '''' ~ '''','y, S""
Wv "''' '"'''" "''"Se'' nome
"'''' '0' se''o'' '' 'e'''' mere WI
'e TO o'"eer OF MS being too much
'cfo"ded'
u sal" 'ha' of'sk commerce has
'pruog uP"''h The Sandwich loISnd,,
'nu 'ha' ''aoe IS steadily on 'he Increase
mere are SIX grI'' mills IN the territory
ne population ol Oregon city is over
nVe hundred souls, and contains about
'Igh'y houses, two churches, two black.
m''h shops, four tailor shops, batter
hop' a lonnefy, three hoe shops, two
IIvefSmllhs, -four stores, two Touring
nd two saw mIIs,a Iath machine,
1881 oihce' through which letters are
o0v'yed 80 miles for IS cen'',ond last, ,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

S'0ear MOk-YesDerdsy; man mar
ed, was called 10 The stand in d
Cou't of Common Please, to tesD,ry
certain facts within his know'e1g
ard when the B bic was handed to hi
he refused 10 swear. lie was asked ~
swore with the uplifed hand, and b
sild no. He was then a.ked if
would affirm, but he declined TO do hi
md said shat he was COMMANDED
swear not at all--oelher by the uey
ms, Ior II was Gods throne-nor b.
he earth, for il was Gods fooIslooI-
and he had nothing to do with the cart.
and therefore he would neither vote nu
swear, but it they desired to hear oil
he knew aboul the matter, Re would I'd.
hem The whole Iurh. Finding
impossible to get him TO break bi
esoluliOn, the Counsel, sfer consult
ION; agreed to let him off, lie wa, a
believer in theSeCondAdvenl doclrion.
- Courier.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

1"e Escaped Retakcn,-Levy Nice
who was recently taken up IN Lu4erpe
County IoT passing counterfeit money, and
1t'erwards scaled the u lkesbarre prison
calls IN company with hrs sccompIicc, Jo.
sePh Ball. was retakeO on Wednesday a,
Doyles'own' aflera very hard run Josepb
b'hi was taken some lime ago lew miles
from Bethlehem, and cent back to Wilkes,
barre They ole both from Lehigh Couo.
~ and cid birds.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
JOHN McREYYolps. G
THE NOMINATIONS

The nominations made by the Conven-
1tion on Monday last may be complained
ois by some Of our Democratic friends,
but we hope will be opposed by none.
Such opposition can only breed pure mis-
chief for the fuidre, and without The slight.
est present beDof' 10 my person concerned.
There is growing and earnes, desire for
harmonious and united action AMONG ,be
democracy Of this county, and by The exer,
else OF spirit of magnanjmity now, this
object will be fully and permanently secur.
ed. We know, that it may be said, that,
the nominations are not properly distributed
IN regard 10 location. But we think tba,
granting this TO be so, il has arisen in
great degree from personal preferences and
connections rather than from local feeling
The townships Of MonIeur, MouniPIeasan,
Main and MifTlin, i, will be recollec,ed were
each divided in their votes on the romina.
i'on OF Assem6lyman and on the question
OF Sheriff townships far separated united to.
ge'her in their action. For member. ,bf |
contest was close,'he result for lime doub,
iul-and the change of one township wcuIaI
have placed anotheT name upon the Demo. |
cratic ticket The Convention bowsva,
has decIded-and there should be- no exuI.
'a'ion on the one hand nor detection on III,
oiher. The Democracy are together once
more'in county organization-and y,,;oo
should be the wa'ch~ogd for lhe future.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

Gigantic Increase oC tie Comm
oTMe Lakes. The Cleveland p
Dealer, in an article on the 'l,k,C,
w. says that its trade and comm,
in a few years will nearly equal
commerce Of the Atlantic. Al,he ~
ent moment it exhibits evidence oC
gsnlic increase. 1t is known ,ha,
first steamboat which reacbedNIscl,
was io 1919, and in 1896 gesnb.
navigaled Like Mchigao. l,g ,
there were $50 vessels uayip..r,
Lakes above the Falls, smouo,in,
76, 900 tons. In The same year IL
were on Like Ontario 7 sDesmbo,,,
large pfopellers, and 100 brp, ,
.chooners. The tonnage is estimate
5000. In lS45 not less than 200 q
barrels Of flour passed over the l.t
and s50,OO0 passengers. Al the D.,
ent time The commerce Of The
may be fairly eslima ed a SlOO Ooot
per arnum. THIS is an eyideoo,
what that commerce will be hete,1o
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

C""gM n h-'A large quantity orTo
El"uS Mexican coin is circulated over tie
on''ed States. About Two weeks ago Els
Hsf'weII, master Of he American schOou.
e'' belonging to Lynn, Mass, at New ",
'ean'' rom Galveston Texas was ARRESTED
Tor bringing into The Stale a qusmily Of
counterfeit Mexican dollars, with the ~.
'en'on Of passing them. When taken roo
'us'ody, four packages were found on him
containing 5000, all false. sII9 more Of
ne same Kind were found concealed in hs
abin
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
THE TICKET.

4
Democratic ticket, selected by the Demo-
cratic County Convenlion on Monday last
confident that all lhe candidates named ups
on it, will be elected
Hon. OWEN ID. LElB.
Of Cauawissa, is renomnated for Congress
the vote in the convention being unanimous
1t is sill subject to the concurrence of Lu'
Eerne aud wyoming counties, buI we dc
not apprehend any difficulty from either oI
them. Il is the uniform usage, throughout
she state, to give Repre- sentalives in Con-
gress a second term; and it is now The duty
nf all true Democrats TO turn out and swell
Doctor Leib's majority as high as possible.
The Democratic majority in this Congress
onal District at the Presidential Election in
1914 was 2,96s. i is too much The habit
with many Ct our Democratic voters u stay
at home on election dry except when a
President or Governor is to b. elected. We
respectfully urge them to turn out this fall
and show the noisy FedetaIlsIs Ihal COluu-
bia county is capable at oil times Of pro.
nounciug weiphly condemnation upon the
principles, measures, and men of Federal
SUI
STEWART PEARCE,
Of Briarcreek, is The regularly nominated
Democratic candidate for Assembly, and as
such deserves The cordial support of every
Democrat in The county. We eau say oh
him too, what canno, be said Of most men
that we do not believe he has personal en-
emy in the world. OF his qualification for
a seat in the Legislature; they ale, a good
knowledge of public questions, thorough
honesty, and an unspoued character. As
Democrat he is true as steeI-a follower
of Jefferson from conviction rather than i'm
pulse We trust to see him receive large
majority from voters, whose interests and
opinions he will represent with intelligence
and fidelity.
BENJAMIN HAYMAN.
Of Orange, is the Democratic candidate COR
Sheriff He received lhe nomination upon
he first vote in the Convention, though sew
,ral other candidates were brought before
hat body; and it is sufficIent recommends,
ion for him 10 have received The votes of
uch delegates as Messrs. BIIlmeyer, Doak
md others Iha! we might name. lie will
eceiVe very cordial support in his own
eghbUrhood, and we trust that there will
'e, ia regard 10 him, no detection in any
art OF the county.
CORNELIUS CLECKNER,
5 well known throughout the county, and |
is unnecessary for us to say word in his
avor. lie has herel ofore been before he
eople, aud they know that he is worthy Oft
heir confidence and support,
JANES MCCORMICK.
{ Limestone, is the Democratic candidate
u Auditor. This is an Office Of mole con
ence TO the taxpayers Of the county by far
ian 10 the nominee himself aud it should ,
ways be filled by good mec and true
no will see that the county expenses are r.
'gula'ed by prudence and economy. In \,
lr, Mccormick the Convention have made
good selection, r
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
NGIHM0Ho

E1S s4-aSN - -
!. B. PALMER Esq. is authorized 10 act as
Agent for the 'CotuMBrA DEaocnAT,' and re-
csipt all monies fir Subscription and AdVerti6-
ing at his Agencies IN
Philadei0hia No. SO Pine-Street
Ns,v York i60 Nassau-street,
Boston lG NGte-Sfreet,
Baltimore s. +. cor. Bat. and Caivert.SfS,
Merclanis- Mechanics and 7radesmea may find
IL 10 their adtaHfage 10 a6yeriise ia this paper as
IL is the 0aly one plJhsGed at The County seat
o5,d has greater circulation IN the county than
eng other paper published ,oittin sttLimitS.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
Special Correspondence Of the Tdbune.

lowing letter from Havana:
Special Correspondence Of the Tribune,
UAvANA, August ION, 1916.
You are probably aware that SInla
Anna and Almonle embarked on board
The Englsh steamer Arab for VtrdCrUz
n consequence Of their having obtained
information Of pronuncidmento in
their favor. Some other d loma'iss
and Generals Of The same sanp departed
he same day in the packet for the same
place by agreement between Sdn'sAr
ma and certain egents CT the Blush sno
American Governments. The arrange
menu i, slid TO be as follows; The Nj, x
lcaA Federal Government of 1924 TO be
re established under The guran,ee Of the
United States; so that, in case Of future
pronunciamenIos, the United States
Government shall have right 10 inter
(ere in support Of Observation-Disclosures
rrnmeni. The Rio Grande 10 be the
boundary line and The CALIFORNIA; 10 b.
organized as a distinct territory, under
The rejection of the United States, but
oo' governed by Americans until the
shall think fit TO annex them.
selves, TO favor which purpose the coun
ry will be allowed TO carry on free
r.de with both republics, and admit
coonists from all countries, and all re
,iglons and creeds. All This seems in
Iced very incredble-loo much for
MeXicans TO ceie. and too little 10 salts
fy The craving nav of your exlenders
Of the area Of freedom. Weremosp ]
ran only say that | have the inlell
sence from very respectable authority.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

Strict J"siiee.-The Ex. Mayor Of Mi.
.am''ourg' Ohio was fined 6yelp liars and
10 'r''oned twelve hours, fJr bsisg engaged
in stree, 6ght
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

FlRE!-We learn that on Sunday even.
ing last 'he Barn OfA1am Heller. in uadi.
son township, was struck by lightning and
'ne building with all its contenls CONSISTING
OF grain hay wagons &c. were entirely de.
sIroyed. No inssrence.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

NJ We have heard of remarks being
mace concerning 'hs age cf he Democratic
candidate for Assembly. Now by consl,u-
ionaI provision, al The age of 81 a citizen
Is eligible TO seat in the Assembly. Tae
age OF rs is fixed for State Senators and for
Representative IN Congress, Mr. Pesrce
Ia shou' 26;- and has therefore been Quail.
ned by age for the Assembly for five years
pss'' aud Is now coneiIutionally qusIlied
by age, for seat in Congress or in The |
Slate Senate These facts ere conclusive
upon thls subject
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
ReESOVni.

The Office Of the COLUMBIA DEMocRAT
has been Removed into The new Buck
Boidng, South side Of Main street, few
doors below Market.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

we learn lhsrhs Wing Conferees OF ,hi.
oongressl9nS' district composed of lhe
teonnIIes OF Columbia Luzerne and WON.
ihg met at Wiikesbsue on Monday las,
s1d put N nomination for Congrss. CiIES.
AEh BUTLER, Esq. Of the Ia,ler nIacs
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

The Whig County Convention ror III,
nomination Of candidates. meets al Cans.
"'ssa on Monday next. The Delegate eIec.
'ions take place on Saturday.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR
Canal COMMISSIONER,
WILLIAM B FOSTER, ir.

~, "a M a ~~f'r- 4 sTT~G TTSsyTr y,
~ - sFls - Nr = % t..sa 4 - - - - - Is - =
FOR CONGRESS-,
OWEN ID. LEIB.
FOR ASSEMBLY,
WART PEARCE.
FOR SHERIFF,
BENJAMIN HAYNAN.
POR COMMISSIONERS,
PETER KLINE.
FOR AUDITOR,
JA.HES MCCORMICK.
FOR CORONER
CORNELIUS CLECKNER.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

Camp Meeting, held by the 15e,bo.
'a's'' commenced yesterday in Mlfiio.
scwnshp.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
AN APPRENTICE,

AN APPRENTICE,
To the Printing business is wanted at this Of.
fee. An active boy Is or l6 years of ags will re-
ceive good encouragement
CoLLrcToR's OFFrcE BErwIcK, Sept /, 1916.
CoL'H H. WEnB,
Dear Sir--The following shows the coec-
lions at this Office in the present fiscal year up to
and including August 3Ist-also the quantity of
coal cleared.
Amount of tolls collected in August, sl4,627 OIL
Amount per lastreport, 27,lOl %
Whole amount S4l,740 80
TONNAGE OF COAL.
Amount cleared in August, 37.9O3 tons.
Amount as per last report, 7O,l55
lhsspectfu1Iy you,n ,oso.e
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12


ErtenSiUe Forgery IN 81, LIN.
A person Of good address inlron,
himself, by means Of forged Ieur1
meTchenI Of S., Louis. The .p.
purporled TO be from a firm Of r,
ST lnding in the East, and spokg5 5 d
bearer as a Spectator in wheat T
sNirdler informed his new acQu.a,,,
lhat in order TO make the purchase h, E,
tended it would be necessary for bn.
cash a certificate Of deposit wh.c,
held for $4,000 againll The Bank c.r.
ca, n. Y. The merchant r.Tl-l.
aSsjs' him in making sale Of he c.rt
cafe, and for that purpose they ys.
wo or three brokers together; las q,
count was without difficulty cT-cl,
small per cent, sn', $250O Of the mon
was paid, and the bshnce, at lhe rfolI
OF the supposed wheat buyerws p1,i
TO the credit Of bis friend, lhe msrha
o be drawn and sent 10 him in ,o,ys,
enl remlllances, and to 50 ch points d
The upper rivers as he might heran
pl
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
PEACE WITH MEXICO.

Terms Settled With Santa .7nna dt
HdUdnd
The New Yord Tribune has the fol-
lowing letter from Havana:
GparioI rorro.rnpJopco o. tho T,ihuuo
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

1ADESc ScEArIS TICKET,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-05-04
CAPT, FREMONT.

We have just finished the perusa Of Capt. Fremonls
Journals Of his Expeditions The Rocky Mountains, the
Columbia River and California, in the years lS42, S
and "A, published by Congress. We think il one OF
the interesting books of travels have read
Il opens TO world and we scarcely credit
the given Of country diverse from own.
in geological formation, physical aspect, climate and
poiuctions, lying within the parallels Of latitude
aud en the same continent. Capt. Fremont has The
feeling of poet and the eye Of painter for external
nature. lie is Of science and soldier, and
though young, knows how to command men-not IN VIZ
tue merely Of parchment commission, but BY the To-
sistess moral power Of superior intelligence, energy
courage ,enaci,y Of purpose and patient endurance
With mind impressed with admiration at the exo'
bi,ion Of all these qualities and with our sympalhes
wakened by his dreadful suengs, during his e1'Ia0,
binary passage Of the lofty mountains. from when
he descended in the spring Of 1884, to the settlement
Of Capt. Suffer. we read with particular interest inc
following notice OF his having again reached that SPOT
under more suspicious circumstances:
The New Orleans Picsyune Of The 22d inst, amour
ces the arrival in that city Of intelligent gen'ens"
from California, Uia the city Of Mexico. bringing in,e
gebce that our adventurous couniryman, Capt. TT
mont. reached Capt. Suffers settlement al New Her
Veis about The LIST Of February last, with force o.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-05-04

o. We learn, from the Enquirer, tina, Messrs Az
Peton Sparks and other distinguished citizens Of Bos
ioo have despatched couple Of skul Italian artists to
Richmond tr the purpose Of taking cast of Houdon's
statue OF WAsHINGToN which adorns the Capitol, and
that they are now engaged in that work. 1t is the in
en'ion Of these patriotic gentlemen to have bronze
statue made from the cast, to be placed in the State
House. in Boston.
virginia d"fs not sufficiently prize the statue size
possesses II is in fact The only which conveys an
idea OF the actual appearance Of the Father Of his Coun
try. You see WASHINGTON as he was seen BY his CON.
temporaries-nh half naked, with sheet, or blanket,
wrapped ar"und him. in the 50 called statue Of him,
by Creenongh-nor enveluped IL the chin in Roman
'oga, like the statue by Chan,y. in Boston, We have
heard deal Of nonsense about the classical scho and
the dfiuy Of managing modern habilimens in siatu-
ary and the necessity therefore, Of allowing artists to
indulge their tasie aS To costume In ideal stauary this
may do well enoush-Bui the ohec, Of Congress in ar.
propriang liberal sum for statue Of Washington.
was not merely to rising artist, but to pre-
sent faithful representation of he man. The statue
by Creenoueh can never have any hold On the aH;c.
tiuns Of the American people. Con- oseurs real or pre-
tended, may indulge in admiration of il as a glorious
specimen ofart Such il may be-a Presentation in
BILE of Washington ii certainly is not Where one is
found to appreciate its beauty aud ellenccs as an
bodiment Of the conceptions IF genius, ten thousand
would have gazed upon it with and delight had it
been the fac smile OF The hero whose name bears We
venture to say that The statue in Richmond viii be
more and more appreciated tine rolls We would
not exchange r fifty figures Of " ashin.'on rig
ged out in classical costume.
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We w. FIRM,

VIEW FIRM,
ID II Y e. o O ID s. and
READY MADE CLOTHING.
al ~ if"rfs otd established stand. Bank Square,
DOORS ABOVE THE VIRGINIA BANK
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HE-1DF .NfDE CLOIIiLVG. Sc. &c.
recently purchased in the Northern cities, for cash. -
Amongst the assortment will be found great MANY mr.
uces at less than the market value. All who are in
want OF Bargains respectfully solicited to call and
examine the stock before purchasing here a. the,
are deter mined TO offer goods prices that canno, fail 1,
please All they ask isa call. every article will b,
offered al the very lowest cash price.
Il. A. DAVIS.
ALFRED MOSES
April % 6w Il