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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-04-02
IACKENZIE'S TONIC ETHRI.
ETGE,
It's MjaiiJie HedM Restoriag Pro-
pertleS fully established!
" Is KNOWN As TUE ALL PoWIRlDL
FEVER 4 AGUE DESTROYER,

FEVER Il AGUE DESTROYER,
IN presenting this well established and
Il powerfully sanatye Medicine TO the peo-
pie Of Illinois and the citizens generally Of
the south-wcsltrn States, the Proprietor feels
perfect confidence that i, will act as success.
fully in the districts where It i, nov produced,
in the hgue and Fever visited regions Of Indiana
lllinois, and Ohio, Michigan, and western Penn
sylvanla and New York. IN the States above
mentioned, its universal celebrity as
CERTAIN, Prompt AND PERMANENT
REMEDY FOR THE AGuE AND FEVER,
Is generally conceded; aud it is resorlcd
to by all thus afflicted, in preference to ali other
preparations claiming To cure this disease.
Volumes If ircfragiJhe Testimony might &C.
company this notice f; but the proprietor believes
that the true method of apprjsins the afflicted OF
the perfectly curative properties Of the Tonic
Fehriluge, is the Trial Gifts Miraculous power
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-04-02

M a Crent Bridge.--'rhe rail road
bridge oyer the Susquchannah at Harris.
bnfg. just finished by tho Cumberland
Valley Rail Road Company. is an i'm.
msnss structure. The entire length Of The
bridge is 5000 feet. or within eigh. feet
81 fcsir thousand. Ills bnil!upon amin
proved double lattice plan -therc being
iwo single and two double scg'nents Of
is,sicc. There are e5 spans, averaging
373 EEL, AMI TWO arched viaducts, one rs
rsd the oihcr 8 I feet long. above which
6rs are two carriage ways. Immediately
INV lhs rail way track.
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Grind sioEos: Grind st,ncs!

e HE subscriber has just received
large quantity OF tie Lake Hmm
GIN d ooe' from n'w quarry. They az vat.
Tshi'd Ia be- superior To any in tie weston a.
any other country. Also, Try Guris Grruui,s
nd Provisions. IlARIUN EINBAlI.
corner Randolph aud Market sls, Cbicaea
Sent, l,t. AG- II 3m
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DAYTON
v COL LEN T A c I 0 L Y

WE would most respectfully intclm ol'
w friends md patrons. that The olo,e 'sttb-
hshmetl Is still IN operation, and viii comm te
Ia he, So long as We continue to receive tutt u
liberal share OiPub!ic patronage. ard would f'ic
rtncw our prcmi,o th6i 40 pine shall lie ,Ioi,d
on our part, with tkiilul workm,n. Ia TstdtI -
neral satisiac,ion. We are Manufacturing lie
following kinds Of goods, VIZ.
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4 ,LOF and wooden goojs...Scvcral pieces
y french black, very superior cloths. Also,
rnss'meres, black, blue-black, aud fancy, ut df.
'erent prices. Several pieces Of Jeans oiIillerent
styles AMI at different prices. Three pieces wool
hi'ck cloths, cheap tor clnaks. Also, sheep's
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SIG( ClitS
q I 4 l. l. Klr Ds.
BY ECtGf:

60 Bbls linsoed oil, . lard ,il,.Olus
"hre lead, 40 boxes s y 10 glass
<OUO I'ghls Wndow sash for salc "
l2-u CTsHMAN Il GElpIIy.
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Iron Itire Fences The February
number OF the Prairie Farmer contains a
communication on the subject of fencing
prairie farms with wire. The plan adop.
ted IS TO sci posts in the ground, six rods
apart. then stretch lines Of wire from pos,
20 post. fastening them by spikes and
clamps. after bringing them to the proper
stension. A fence OF five wires hish.
made Of number nine, wires (,hc cost of
which in N. York is 50 per 100 lbs) is cs
'timatcd 10 cost when cos,ruc,ed and wires
painted 10 preserve them from rusiing,
abodt 37a CENTS per rod.
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In going 10 tie Methodist conicIcrce in Poo.
ria, from my residence ~ Caldeeii prpiric, W.
T.. my horse got his foot strained ~ severely
that | could not have travelled further without
great Inconvenience. used Faue'I,' iinimerl
and it currd him perfectly in lew DAYS. also
founI It excellent IN chafes ard gals. can
safely recommend il to tho public as an excellent
mcdicln". Rev. ions CnuaMrr.
Caldwell prairie, November 4, 1915.
This certifics thai have used FalrclIs' Lin.
mynt on my horse. which was badly CALLED arl
IN four days it produced peficc, cure lear
with confidence fccomn end IL to the public as a
safe and quick remedy for gals. q. w. MuNGtp.
Of Little Rock, Kendall county, minis,erof the
[Rock Riverconierence.
Peoria, August2S, 1915.
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up to that date One company OF the 9th will embark
iron Fort Adams, K l.. early in May and three more
least, in the of that month.
Col Temple. of the 10th infantry, reports from New
York. that all the companies OF his regiment will be re-
cruited and route for Mexico By the 18th of Nav
Two additional companies of the It'll infantry will be
put ea route early in May, making nine in all
Col Iibbatts. OF the 10th infantry reports on the 10Th
instant from New PORT Kentucky that in three week
from that date oil the companies of has regiment will be
fHed, when their aggregate strength will probably be
900.
Col Andrews, of the voltigeurs, in reporting six com
anies route adds that the remaining four OF his regi
ment will probably be recruited and his entire regiment
TILED and ready for the field by the end OF May.
BY the 10th OF May there will probably be forty five
or fifty companies of the ten regiments en- route for
the seat OF war; the aggregate strength of which will
much fall short of 900
It's possible and indeed probable, that there are other
attachments route for the seat of war, distant
parts of the country which have not yet reached the Adj
jutant Generals office, and that in the month of May
5000 troops may be placed the banks OF the Rio
Grande.
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From our Baltimore Correspondent.
BALTIMORE, April 26-5,

BALTIMORE, April 26-5 p. m.
The merit Stcuner.-Geacrai Tom Thumb.-Ihe Picnnoist
Chiidrcn.-The cotton, -four, aud gram markets, DC
The mercantile community are now looking with con
siderable interest the Sarah Sands, which has
been the twenty days with two days later news
from Liverpool We may look for a steamer every
week, and, perhaps, oiencr.
There nothing of interest stirring in our city ut present.
though the Virginia elections have caused quite stir
among the politicians.
and paid visit to the different newspaper establishments
He be much improved by his tour OF Europe
The Vennoise children continue to attract much atien-
ton. They appear this evening in two new dances.
THE MARKErs-In the Baltimore market, to-day, flour
was dull and unsettled. There sellers of Howard
street and Susauehanna -four SO IS but no buyers.
Holders of City Mills ask 81, without finding purchasers
Corn meal is held nomlnally at - 50-no sales, There
was but little wheat offered and nothing doing sale of
1000 bushels prime Pennsylvania yellow sold at 81
cents No transactions in Maryland White will not bring
~ 80 per bushel oats ~ cents 10 cents
Whskey is duh of sale Is - cents in hogsheads aud
barrels. ~
At New York. on Saturday, the only sensible effect of the
late foreign upon -four had been TO check contract
sales or future delivery, though they still continue to
siderable extent Sc so for Gencsec, deliverable in May
SO IS in June and 6 July For present delivery, choice
Cenesee commands So and ordinary, with Michigan and
Troy 81 rs 81 s7l Southern is firm and closed
at 81 4si and 81 s2t. Corn meal in demand 81 90
The market remained bare of wheat. Corn had fallen
off lue Yellow northern though scarce, sold for "a
9s cents and southern mixed Mt OF OF cents Rye also
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was Gown 70 Us cents Oats eIy good request chiefly
ON government account, aud bring 40 - cents
Al Philadelphia, on Saturday, the flour market was
heavy, with lo OF export demand standard brands
nominaly held at ST. and SO rs offered for sone small
lots OF Pensy vnna and Corn meal 200 barrels
Ponnsyvan sold a, 81 81 ga 25 closing the natter
price Wheat but litte selling, and small loi of Penn.
sylvania red sold 1872 cents Corn dull Of sale 00O
bushels southern white brought - cents and interior Penn
syvana offered 80 cents, without finding buyers
Provisions-he market frm with sales OF new mess
pork $l6a, cash Whiskey-barrcls held al 30 cents
The corroN MARREr-At New York, ON Saturday, the
cotton market closed with sales averaging LOCO bales per
day through the week The demand continuing fair, and u
sustained advance the following rates. For Upland and
Florida good ordinary, III; good midding IL fair, ia
good fair, l3s for New Orleans and Mobile good ordinary,
lily good mddng I2t fair, 1871 good iair iis
AT Philadelphia, Saturday, cotton quiet. at the
advance, and sales limited.
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Rose IIsll for Sale.

IN THE subscriber offers for sale this desirable and val
M liable estate, conta hing seven hundred and sixty
eight acres, the residence of the late Mr. HAY Taliaerro
lying the Rapan river, in the county of Orange, five
miles north of the Courouse, fifteen miles from the
terminus Of the Louisa railroad Gordonsve. and
rty four five miles above the of fredericksburg
1t often than is in market possessing
many advantages. 1t producive healthy, we-watered
and in good neghborlood convenient to two God man
ufacurng mills grsmils, and saw-lns and should the
sapan be opened, which there is but little doubt
its value will be greatly increased. The improvements
dwenghose, all necessary houses, and good barns
and stables all of which in good repair, is
desirable sell it privately, and persons requested to
and examine It's but should it not be sold by Thurs
day the 10Th Of May next il win then be offered for sale
the premises tho highest bidder public auction.
upon accommodating terms, which will then made
known. .l' s.sta
n b. If sale is made privately before the Goth OF Nav
notice will be given. Persons wishing purchase ure re.
ferred, in my absence Lewis b. Williams, Orange
Courthose. Hh ID. McF. THORNTON.
April I3--cplm .a,H la 4t
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"a GALL FOR vOLUsTEEns.
War DEPARTMENT, April a, lsa,

grargsg War DEPARTMENT, April a. lsN
SlRi The President having decided 10 accept the rervl
If Columbia, to during the with Mexico which
gith two companies 10 be raised in Maryland IL poposs&
10 form into separate battalion have the honor request
your cooperation raising and gizing this force, with
view TO ITS being the theatre OF with the least
Practicable delay. nlst 0Hifcu f.al.s
ise aduiant general will be instructed TO furnish you
'ie '''''rers into the service OF the United States.
'ery respectfully your obedient servant
MsA, co.. ", w. l. MARCY, Secretary OF War
'" '''' ALTER JoNEs, Washington, d. O.
nami eoaP,anee win the above requson the three
m No. oohg htiseo with view mnlediae service
Columbia. p as ~ "iii''" Vi '"e D,"e' -
by order oil Major General Walter Jones,
VII LEE JONES, Aid de Camp
The following extract from general oper No H. is pub
iished Tor the information of volunteers.
%. by the 9Th section OF the raise for limited time
~ nadltionhl military ioce Ne, Approred Ebruarv H.
1877, each noncommissioned officer, musician on pri-
Vnie enlisted or To be enlisted in the regular army or req
uary mustered IN amy volunteer company for period 81
not less than twelve months, who has or may serve
curing the present with Mexico and who shall receive
an honorable discharge Ne, will be entitled warran.
o ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY ACRES OF LAND, which he will
DE NJ liberty to locate in body, upon any the public
lands that may be subject private entry; he may n,
MS option, when honoraby discharged receive treasury
SCRIP 10 inc dnonM Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS, bearing six
per cent interest, payable semi-annually, and redeem
abe at Tue pleasure OF the government
Lest THIS provision OF the law may be fully undo rstood
ny Ie veteran soldiers OF the regular and volunteer corps
VINO may have received the land bounty the expiration
OF e rst term OF service, they informed that
o. Ieensnent or re-enroment, either by panies
inoua volunteers, for second en the period oil
the war, they WILL receiving an honorable schrrpe q,
The expiration thereof be entitled to second land boxfv of
eal amount or the treasury scrip for hundred dollars
as they may prefer ~,'
.o "BY ORDER. r. JONES'
APfh zo-h "Adiuant General"
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NfftH
rTNHE CATHARINE FURNACE, with dwelling; 4,64s
acres oiland. containing iron well wooded; fix
black smiths TOOLS &c., &c., With everything requisite for
complete iron manufacturing esabshment.--On Tues
premises that highly valuable properly known the Cath
,rine Furnace. with all the land attached thereto hxtros
ouhouses, forming ms whole complete iron manniacn,-
aea s a,,ched and situated in country =. unqaesona-
bly, healthy as any other in the Union The principal items
Tne FSnsee oea IN s of o
syvana State of Virginia. 10 miles from the Of Fred
ecksb urg mile from Swift Run Gap Turnpike Road, and
The Stack was built by Mark McAfee, in the year 1857.
SO high 30 feet square the base 10 the
Casting house, 80 wde SO feet long, with shed on
each side 20 feet wide and so feet long.
Engine-housc OF stone, 20 feet wide, and 10 long, with
sheds two sides, and engine ofl4-horse power.
Bridge-hsusc 80 feet wide AZ feet long.
Courthouse, part Of stone, 80 feet wde 100 eetlong, with
Office, boarding house for workmen, ball house, pattern
house. smoke house, and blacksmh's shop patterns
description OF shell and shot used by the general govern
ment valuable set of brass pot patterns patterns,
IS mules and horse, wagons, carts, &c, with gear
blacksmith tools. b
sabng ample to accommodate nom " to !" head OF
The dwelling house. s,ories with rooms kitchen,
and all necessary offices, and houses for
The of sale viii be one-thrd cash, the balance in
two equal annual instruments secured as usual by deed
property being perishnblc good personal security will be
required in addition 10 the deed OF trust
The property may be purchased at private sale until the
10Th May 1917 After that day, private offer will be
ceived Ii sold privately, notice will be given all the
newspapers which publish this advertisements that per
assured that sale will positively take place on tho LIST
June unless the above notice is given
Application for private SALE may be made DR. Wilism
Wexford, Fredericksburg, Virginia. who is fully author
ized conclude bargain; but information the subject,
may be obtained from either of the subscribers.
VIM N. WEXFORD,
.'-.tA-a Executor of John s. Wellord,
ED. H. CARMICHAEL,
r. H. CUNNINGHAM, 4
Trustee of T. b. Dean. IT.
N. B. There is now, the bnnk at the Caharns Fur
about 600 OF pig ron of the blast OF 1885, any
portion of which will be sold tho purchaser OF the prop
euy, who may desire immediate operations
March IL, lSf.-ditcptd .a
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PlOslccts In California.

The instruction is extinguished in California The
regular troops have arrived there from New York and Ste
vensons regiment has joined them for time These
reinforcemens, along with the force under Kearny Free
mont Stockton and Stevenson will constitute military
force which will defy all the efforts of the Mexcans
Besides, we understand from an article in the "Cali-
tonan" just received, that strong part of the popula
ton is in favor of union with the United States.
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MAY HALL.

MIR. F. c. Liable has the honor inform the ladies
lNl and gentlemen of Washington, Georgetown, and
Alexandria, that his MAY BALL will take place on
Wednesday, May 5th at Jackson Hail.
Gentlemen's tickets will be obtained Fischer's Sta
toners Ha,McClery and Clements drug store, Mr..
Frances Ahen;rum Building, his residence Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, and ut the door the night Of the ball.
Those ladies who have received invitations, will send
in their names early possible.
April l6-FSMNW TO May 8. 3 A l.H lt ~
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FRO BE CONTINUED. /

I,OR MExiCO-It being understood that the President
desires to have battalion raised take the place Of
the companies now composing the Maryland and District
of Columbia volunteers wbose term of service Is about To
expire the company organized few weeks since by Capt
Edgar w. Robinson, invited to reorgunye themselves
Aprtl pr
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o. We received no mail south OF North Carolina by
this evenings boat
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MARRIED..
April 26l

In this city, on Monday morning. the 26th nst by tho
Rev. Mr. GiLLIs, Mr.. GEORGE w. ANDERSON, of Rich
moad, Va, 10 Miss MARGARET L. HORN of this civ
Richmond papers please copy.
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DUBLIC SALE.Will be exposed to pubic auction, for
i cusb, Thursday morning, 29,h inst, II O'Clock. a
n, at the house lately occupied by DR. II Robins New
York avenue 18th street. all his household aud ktch
furniture The articles viii be found such
-ary and useful in housekeeping the enumeration Of which
Is deemed unnecessary April 26--2ts
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From the Richmond Enquire
virginia Elections.

A STREAK or Lreur-Wc indebted Mr. Beae of the
Mount Vernon, (whose passengers arrived from Norto.
n,eiirence Messs Atkinson and Bayly whose dciuai
confidently expected by the wings are reelected TO
ocrat- elected from old Accomac, being democratic
Below will be found the particulars:
AccoMAc.
Bayly's majority for Congress 354 Two democrats
John Gusts and F. Alenelected to the legislature Dem
ocratic gains
Jopes's majority % Yerbys (whg) majority for House
over DR.. Wilson l03.
GLOUCESTER
Clopton (whig) elected Jones (Dem) ->vhg gain
NANsEMoND.
H. H. Kelly tdcm) reelected by 100 Watts's majority
for Congress 81.
j. w Stone twhig) reelected by majority only wsttss
majority abou, 20
NoRroLK County.
Al Portsmouth, For Con gress-Watts (whg) 1873. All
kinson (icm) 1872. Great Bridge. Watts 73 Atkinson
Sc Syeamore-Wans Is Atkinson Is no. Cross Roads,
Watts's majority in the county 49, His majority in Nor
folk county city, Princess Anne, and Nansenond is AZ
Happier and Cooper (whgs) elected to the House OF Del
egates
Cry OF NORFOLK.
For Coagress--S. Watts (whg) 5i6 A. Atkinson
''i House of Of Delegatss~C " Newton (whg, 5l4 H.
Woods ticnD 236 Newtons majority 27s.
Isle WIaaT. ~
At Smithfeld-Fo For Congress Akins9p 1sl Watts SO.
Atkinson majority 81 Court house: AJhson lOb Watts
is. Atknsons majority 30 Two preSRcts TO be heard
at smit4reld For House Of Delegates, Poykin g; Smith
Al Sahtae,d~For senate Walker rs Daniel SO Walk
er's majority p
AtInsons majority at Courthouse IS.
ACcomAc DIsrRior.
Williamsburg majority I; James City-Jones
majority 81 Yorktown-Jones's majority IN Halt Way
House. UIa,npton) -Joness majority %
A gentleman by Saturdays boat, who left smhheld ON
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Extract of a iettertron

EttrGct Of a Ietter from
RICHMOND, Sunday night, IL O'clock
have Just time TO say that in fine spirits to night
feel confident have saved the State and posby car
red twelve out fifteen of the members OF Congress Ii So
.'goy enough for day" Thomas S. Bocock (dem J
beats IRVING Ged) in the Buckingham district by about
twenty votes. Returns all in from the district and the
feds give it up. Atkinson elected in the Isle of Wight
district feel confident of Dromgooe's election by very
tight squeezesay some five six votes They federal
lists say Boiling is elected by thirteen, but think they are
Chapman's district. The federalists sanguine of
success there but think "they counting without
their host" Chapman, from what learn, will be re
elected but by reduced majority, owing il is said to
some dissatisfaction among friends The legislature
is safe beyond doubt.
Goggin, (fed y beats Leake (dem } in the Albemare
district 1872 votes.
Bcale (deni.,) beats Newton, (ed, in the Westnore-
land district
Bayy, (dem) beats Jones, (fed,) in the Accomac dis
triCt 100 500 votes.
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the sth OF May Inns been general

for the grand illumination &c to come Oft in honor OF the
brilliant victories OF the American in Mexico ii is
ussestrd that with view OF meeting the general expecta
occasion tue different committees appointed the part of
me ctzens, associations, and corporate authorities
Washington, viii assemble at the City Hall Wedncd
evening, a 4 O'Clock Anri o;-tt
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Dromqoolc's majority 80, and Noaway to hear from.
since writing the above, gentleman has called at ou
office and reports that Bolngs majority in Noaway il
ony 5 If So General Droomgoole is reelected by u ma
jony. .,
To the Editors of the Enquirer
Rae has 81 majority In the county; Tribe 10 and thai
our friend Mr. r. Conway is elected by the majority o
Ios So much for old Spottsyvana she will be true
to her principles. hope to learn that Virginia will be
right we democrats did best and have no doubt but
that Bcale and Tribe VIII be elected. wn'e IN srea
haste as our mail leaves directly.
CHARLOTTE.
CHARLOTTE CouRr HOUSE,, April 70.
To the Editors Of the Enquirer
We have just received return from all the precincts
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-Attention THE company heretofore raised by Capt
Edgar w. Robinson requested TO tomorrow
(Fuesday) evening, early candie-light, polio Hail.
Tor the purpose Of organization. April 26-st
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The New Regiments.

We learn from the Adiuant General that the follow
ing companies of the ten regiments of the additional
regular force route for the army in Mexico
Regiment Companies. Aggregate
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TO The Editor Of the Union:

10 NE EuHOF " We CUtOH'
CuLrEPER, April n, 1s47.
rejoice in the result of the elections in this quarter
Mr. Leake, notwithstanding effort to do him foul play
obtains in Madison county plurality his last vote of
more than 100 I'VE fear the heavy wing vote in Abe
marie has defeated hm--ED] In this county young Bar
bour elected the House of Delegates beating Slaughter
with his 100 wing majority So that after nine truan years
tress OF democracy is rescued and reclaimed The ra.
mors that Rappahannock has done so too but do
not give credence to that yet. We shall see soon
The result here is the gratifying, because both
Slaughter and Pendeton made long speeches last Monday
(hree days before the eection) Slaughter led, and was
answered at great length by Mr. Barbour who met every
ISSUE bore every responsibility, and sustained the admin
staton throughout and then Pendeton replied greater
length running beyond shutdown, doubtless to prevent
reply. the people then going and gone teir
homes Nor shall we lose the county at another trial.
The whole federal wing party, in aggregate and segre-
gate exerted themselves TO the utmost The battle
fairly and if we could purge the polls MAORI
ty would be 10 or 50.
think we have carried the State
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ALBEmARLE COUNTY.
ulet stands thus as far as heard from

Sh dishict.-ln place of Mr.. Hunter. who has beer
elected limited States senator