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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-03-27
NATHANIEL CHEEyER's ESTATE

TINE subscribers having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District
of Caledonia, commissioners TO receive, exam
inc and adjust the claims and demands Of all
persons against the Estate Of Nathaniel Cheev.
err, late Of IInrdwick, in said District, de-
ceased, represented nsolventi and the term of
six months from the 10th day of March, A, D.,
ls47, being allowed by said Court to the crcdi
respective claims before us-Do hereby rive
notice that we will attend to the duties Of
our appointment at the dwelling house of wild
ow Ann Cheever, in Hordwick, in said district,
On the 10th day of June ls47, and on the 10th
day of September, lS17, at o'clock afternoon,
on each Of said days
J RTfTl !. P EoEP9GW' Commissioners,
Dated at Hardwick, this 10th day Of March,
lS47. f5O4w3
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-03-27

TnE Cosr OF WAR The appropriations
made within a year to defray the expenses of
our war with Mexico, amount to 50 30 each, to
every man, woman and child in the Union; or
SS2j for famly often persons
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-03-27

a STAKEHOLDER SHOT. y wealthy plant
or in Greene Co. Ala, by the name of Reid,
was shot by one of his own slaves, mere
youth, on the I'd inst. No reason assigned
BRIGHTON MARKET-Mondav March -
Reported for the Boston Traveller
At market, $50 beef cattle, Il vokcs work
ing oxen, 10 COWS and calves, 100 Sheep, and
about 1000 Swine.
Beef Cattlc-Extrn, So, 75 first quality $50;
second and third qualities, from : to 80.
Working OXen-Sales at $50, and SllO.
Cows and Calves-Sales at 1924, y, and 37B,
Sweepstakes not noticed.
Swlne-At wholesale 4hfo sows and ID for
barrows. Atretail from 3! to % per Id.
BOSTON MARK Er-March "a.
BEEF-EXtra mess, II 80 Is, Mess II 80
II, No. l,9,50 Il 10, prime, city, = 30 o; ma
Wy 10 30 il 80.
PORK-Extra clear Is 90 a 90; clear II 90 a
Is 90, mess 10 80 90 90; prime 10 90 ~ 80
LARD-Boston 10 IL south & west, l0a1i
BUITER-Store l3 10, shipping / 124 =,
family lisa %
CHEESE-new milk 5 ., four meal r g.
OUR-Howard street IS a d 90, Ohio,
1,37; a 60, Western Canal,7 80 900.
CORN-Ycllow, round ,9S 100, HAT % a o.
white 90 a 90
OATS-Southern 40 IA al, northern, IS a a.
BEANS-White, 81 ! 80.
WOOL-The stock of domestic fleece is
light and little is expected to arrive, consequent
ly demand is good at full prices.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-03-27
ASHES WANTED.

HANKS for sale at this Office,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
rnE Poro,rAc RIFLE.


A new Volunteer Corps unesr the
above name has been formed inaSheP-
herdsiown. which promises 10 be Z com.
pany Of skin 10 the execution ,oi esiliiary
tactics. and Of taste and neainssss 10 the
choice ofihsir uniiorn. They hsss cho.
sen rich dark grey cloth for iseir uni
form. ttimmed in q neat and tsay style
with black bjndiug--ihe pants Eeiug Zip.
ped with black velvet bslos tt.S knee. -
From The precision Of their movements. on
. late occasion, we may safely ca!culs,e
upon having si'least one well organized
and wei disciplined volunteer company
in our County. The number issy ct small
in the ranks. bltfrom The wal known
spirit which seems 10 be naipssl in The
breasts o. one and 81, in the 'fGld Inter
lrifed." We ara satisfied that's 'sulT front"
will soon be presented. The following
are the present officers Of the: Potomac
Rifle !" VINCENT NJ. BUTLER. Captain
john M. JEwETT. Isl Lieutensat JOHN
r. LITTLE, 2dLituienant.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
ovEasaElss or rHn room.

Ames:ing ofthe Ossrseerso 81 ,ae Pool
will Be held 10 CharlssloNa on Thursday
the oh insiaai. At which falI board i,
desired. a meeting was held 90 Mon
day lat, pu, adjourned 70 Thursday foI
wan, olafu.i beard. We understand Il
is the iaitnsioa d the oyers.ers 10 take
into consideraiaa ihe late scsicn Of the
County Cour. ID rsfusing losnske ID.
parish levy they i@possdsfol ,he purpose
q sepPor6ngths peer Of he county. IL
is question Involving ! principle o.mueh
importance, aud each member Of the
hoard feqaesied TO Be present.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
The Taylor flag.

The Frederick Herald, cond5c,ed with
taaie and ability fhy THoMas TURNER
Esq. has raised the Taylor Egg, and 81
signs some excellent reasons ftg the faith
thaeis in il. Speaking Of Gens Taylor a.
worthy ofihs support Of every E.trio,, the
editor says: "Truly7Americaa in feel
ing, as we believe bin 10 be. aad willing
a. we are 70 trust to his political princi-
pies. we have no desire exclusively 10
claim him as The candidate oglhe Whig
party. but gladly present bin y one who
would administer this governaeni upon
enlarged and national views. saud with
tie honor ofibe county and tse general
good ofits citizens. his sole object,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

I|
r.. II.| ...&@ I.1. I4fIol t.Ie|'@
~. .-..-.., ~ |.... 4 =, ....-.. 4.
~. r-.|'.-.ss- 8. n. a.
10 Z. AZ. u.-..-|.....'. fs.;4<,. *.
n. ~. ~-
''e -
onq tNt1 q Ic1Eih upon me kerYIc14 -
dereH b. IL Efmx ID 3lex;eo.
- - 81.
~. sesPeneso - -no
|bra11omt little speech. thanking Gen.
4, ~ ia 80 Il: -. 4, -, 4. A..
-,
entsF hn command - tne telioea beiiles-
"a The afternoon Gen. TAYLOR ana sfsf
- 49,. - 49,
~ ren.
cushins, xent int ibe e'iy, s1d psriook
q asumpinons c'nner u the palace iof-
meIis oreupiee ~ Gen. AIIsis Al the
head q pc table was Gen. Csshins 1p1
90 pc iigbs Gen. Isyior. Nun Bus
'oas'' wese drunk. snd ,ez.'.' .'elpeni
.pseehs4Fsre made. 'he
niassscnuseiis Nolup'et'
csa lsg,sg--Ms hs.l !. ~
= e.,esr. This ses,;nss'
dnes lhws.
Gen. TAYLOR 70 @+. '.i,
seniiment and e.
IA. Prs'l!.ai G. ..'| r'IsF
sss.s s,,5.,;ss ~ .,,.,s.s s =
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
Latest EEws ERon lUns:sk.
.ATipai Of fks H;bcrniie

The Hibsfni, Ssilsd from LissfpsaI 81 he
zo'h an. has making the voyage & twelve
dsys and ball. She briggs six dsysissssr asss
ihsn ih,i broughi By he Washi1eit5, ukis1
shows ihsi the price 81 bssadsiuIIs hs;;s fsIshss
deeliosd, With every sppsaraBes o. ssssull ana
bounisous harvest shropshoni Engl,ngs sud he
continent. We take - '.llorins tssssrsphis
dsspsleh from the r.I.
Flour has decline ... ~, selling !, Liver.
pool en- ths depariu'. q he Hibsrnis 3is3s
shillisgs for Wssisl1 Cana; sour 90, 4 %
shillisg,.
The PfesPseio q an aburdini hsrsea. conila-
ues ysry Pronising.
The Polatss crop also promises . eesd yisld.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

Messb. Editors = Having conyersed
with number Of The Voters Of the SIKH
School District with reference TO the Sc
lection Of School Commissioner. you
will please announce The name Of Mr.
ABRAHAM SsYpER. who issn sciiye and
Intelligent business man. fully capacitated
ia every tsspeS., 10 discbarge the dutis,
q lbh Office With credit 10 himself and
lsiihfulnessio ihcse interested. Y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
4 cnAscE FOR 4 FonTI5xE.
Fipe thousand Donps IaeYrd.

Fire thousand Dollars S2epard.
The Wings Of Georgia Offer ll5ough the
Georgia Journal q reward a So. 00t
which Will be paid upon the production
Of proof. that the following oamsd genlle-
men have either sons or sonSin.law in
| our army 10 Mexico. viz: g
James X. Polk, President Of The U States,
James Buehaaso, his seeretsry o. Stale,
VIA. l.. Marcy. his Seereiary OF Nsf.,
John n. Mason, bis Secretary OF She Navy,
Cave johnson, his Post Masisr general.
Roberi j. walker, his sscrftsry e The Tres.
sury, and Nathan chserd, his Allc5nsy Gene
raj.
As these gentlemen. he pfesjdenl and
bis Cabinet. Involved usin the war with
Mexico, ,hseounlryl is deeply anxious 10
know how many Of tbem,haye sent iheis
sons or sons in-lsw. 10 .fghl lhe Toe and
As much difficulty has been experienced
10 learning The fseis. ihe above reward
has been oEsr.d. 10 hopes q elieiiing The
truth. The evidence may be 6led with
C. B..Cole. Presiien. Of The Democratic
Convention, and upon bis certificate that
such evidence has been furnished. show.
ing TIA, esch Of she above meb,isned
gentlemen has either son or i son.in-
law 10 The sfmy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
School commis,ioner-- Si4lt District.

Under The law recenily put into opera
Son 10 this county. for. The establishment
Of q Common, School System Of Educa-
..iinn-lhes couniy. being divided into Dis.
tricts. from each 81 which Commission
erisio be elected. Iii becomes necessary
f6r each to se,ect capable, active. ener.
geiiee iAdisiduais for the position, and
such al in their District commands the
respect and confidence Of the people.
Such man Is JOHN MARSHALL. Esq.
81 this Dis,rict--suiied 10 every respect
10 The position The writer Of this article
would recommend bis name 70 the people
81 the District. a. one who would indus
ttlapsly attend 10 seeing The law above
referred 10. carried into active and sue,
cessfnl operation. A VOTER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
OIuARTs3gRDWM;
xuUnsUAx 1fonn1uo.
.znx,rsf 8. 1912.
Qualifications ef 7 Esisr.

~ ~ - 49, - ~ .| " =
Let .hs fIitnds Of 10 W. I'd sys.
len scar in| mind if,| . HOS Of
School Cgnpiaionsl, |.... '.-. on So
iurdiy bexi ~ = de,'-..'.. nd indeed
very iaporlsni. ,haI com4;...o0tt, b
s.srlsd 70 each ols'1el % Thai every sec
,ioh d he eouuiy Sc folly rsesssrOlel
inlbe organization ofihe Boatd. Al .hs
electors pos qoali6sdlo vote nuder ibs
present contribution. and ~ other white
snsls ciiiseni o. Ihs county oyes The age
Of 81 year, who were assespod with Any
portion o. The State revenue, or With the
couniyleryIand poor rates Of the proceed
ssg year. and hsvs sciuslly paid lbe same,
are eaiiilea 10 vote for 8ehool Com.
missioneIs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

The Union his been readiagsc severe
lecture 10 The officer who wrote home 40
account 81 The politics Of Virginia Re-
giment The letter was no, sgreestIe
ie-Ihe tsiSr Or O. Pvlk Doubtless
The oficen viii lakt <sfs hereafter. bow
I, write letters urncyI fss,
obsain'og Fgsniseion o. The Executive. -
Besides. the publication 81 sush:s letter Is
en|iaen'ly calculated 10 give aid and
eonior. 10 he Msxieans. They viii
|ieaEn hon il that Tsyior's army i full
Of Mexiraa Whigssind Be eecbpfagrd 10
hold %, al ,hs rsssiden, isst j. e Be.
|eaa &c, . ne capitol. spd dris. Scoll
back 10 Vera Cruz This porla be sbou,
upon par with The ssgseilg which Is al.
ilibpied 10 them 10 sxpeesre aid and
co'aiss,'' hon he Whig parry 81 this
ebna'zy - Eiet R,p
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
oEx. rArLon II MaRYLAap.

We learn from the Baltimore Sun that
! copn,y convention o. the democrats Of
Hartford county was held lasi week. 81
which Col. CHARIEs 8. SEwEu1 presid
ed. After the nomination Of delegates 10
meet in district con-entioD to choose .
dem ocraticr sndidaie for Congress, oTHo
ScoTr. Esq offered resolutions, which
wete adopted. 10 The effect ahsi General
ZACHARY TArLoa's services ;entiiled
him 10 The highest hopors whicbibe ma
ton can bestow. aud that they were pre-
pared 10 suppOf. him for the Presidency !;
and further, ths, the delegates 10 the
Congressional convention should be in4
s,tpcted 10 vote for The nomination OF no
man for Congress who was mol for Gen,
Taylor for the Presidency. We under.
l.teea. 100. thai james A.. Stewart. Esqa
has determined 10 take The Geld as the
Taylor" candidate for Congress 10 the
Isl district. Mr.. Stewart was one OF the
Iprominent candidates for nomination for
Governor al the recent democratic State
Convention. 10 Maryland.
Wha, viii the Richmond Enquirer aud
other tocoioco journals say TO lhis2 A
prominent candidate for Governor befote
The Maryland Locofoco Convention,
avowing himself I Taylor" candidate
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

The arrival Of the steamer Washington
seemedto elevate the price q brst asiuas.
whilst iha, oi Tie Hibernia. vhF:h has
since been received. iadicates a e. cline.
One day steamer arrives with NJ news
OF an advance. aud almost on III next,
another comes with accounts Ola de-
cline; 80 that dealers are kept in.a sla.s
Of no little excitement aud PainSal aus,
Lnansa. l..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

~ We ere su,horized. By their friends.
si'oabnouncs Ify. ". II Copkiyn. Dr.. Jao.
Loek, Dr. n. 8. Blackburn. and Nh. J.
@ r Taylor - candidates for the Office
81 School Commissioner. 10 The 18th Dis.
llficl.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

BEF Msjor LurHrR GlDDlses Of The
Ohio 'Resirssni. Who behaved 50 gallant.
lan'ly shilsi ID con nand Of 1 portion Of
the Army who were escorsins . baggage
train. ID Mexico. some lime sinee. Is ii
pEessnt 1t Shannondals Sprinrs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

o The Pensacola Lise Oak eonside,s
Mr.. Westcott 10 be "a .'erraiic star.
Mr.. Wes,coti ought TO be very thankful
ior ibis acknowledgement Of his suondom
Democratic friend--for il il something %
be siar even i il Be 40 cratic one
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
. FATE or sRMMFs

~.
The Charlottesville Republican sivrs he fol-
loving account Of Bemnes, ihs young man Who
shot Prof Davis. some ysafs sgo, At lie vir.
GINA UnssIs;iy: ftA
We learn from an 81 tbeniic source That
Joseph G. Semmes.respecli5g whose CO.
feer ouf readers viii pefbaps be curious
TO hear something certain, brought BIZ
life 10 an end by. his oyn. hand, 81 The
morning ofthel. orb ult.. II. The house Of
IBIS brother in Washipgion, Georgia u
He shot himself with ! pistol, The bali
ssnteiing ibe left eye and pe nelraiine ne
brain, and fingered ii siate 81 inssnsi.
|biliiy from about z o'clock, a. M when
.tiis family was called 10 bis room 81 The
Ireport Of pistol until bali past. l r. N.
.of the same q u When Bis room was
Eenteked tg was found ii j chair, placed
IL : table,, OIL wa lying scross biz
lspssnd pnstbetabls was 50 open razor.
senE,he tabls US found plso nois. STAT
Jog. 10 the form Of . certificate, dated Ju-
~ orb. 1871. ahat BIZ death va occasion ).
ed by bimtel1 anla va brought a6outei-
Iher BY pistol Of razor. y
4 s 4s II
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

Or There is man IN New Olesns
with whom the s'iwo thirds rule Il such
iayorite measure, that whenever him.
sell andhis wife have three eggs for break.
last. 10 inyariably takes two Of them ~
Egga-celleni.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

@ The sale Of The property belong.
ing 70 Albright Grubef, deceased, will
take place on Friday he Ga instant. ia,
stead Of Saturday tie lib. a. enormously
published lasl week.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

o. As Presidens. know 10 parry.
said Mr., Polk when be was ID New
York. Gu. Of f,Oslus Generals whom he
has taken from The walks Of civil life no,
one i Whig Ii
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05
Oh % a

4 i -
AIR" From Grte'..and's icy 4fsuniain z
Our tribes. Q Lord are standing
On lions holy hill.
Lo! at thy word commanding,
4 We wait upon thee still:
Here, where in solemn gladHess
4 Thine ancient banner waves,
! We stands joy and sadness
aAmong our fathers graves
4 N We saw the Former glory
| OF this first house Of prayer,
We heard the sacred story,
The psalm, The Soothing air;
We saw our mothers kneeliHg
Within this olden fame.
Their antbems round Us stealing
Are blessing Us sgain.
OR tribes shall guard as treasure
/ The moIi1t they've irod 90 long,
And wake 10 holy measure
Sweet l..dth : ancient song
We come, With offerings lowIY
TO t-aulify ihe place,
Where Con with presence holy
Iis,h blea,ed our .fssorel race.
lay Thou our strong Foundation.
Sell every stone with grace
Our vsIls shall be Salpdfion.
Our bcaiteou. gates be PRAISE
When thou sbslt make thy dEcllipg
Within the sacred pile,
And anthems loud are swelling
Through vaulted roof ard aisle.
When through Thy court, are sounding
The litauy sud psalm,
May thy rich grace 6hnanding
Each troubled spirit calm
And when no more we numbsr
Our fathers by mnse and prayers,
. Wen miagle IN deep slumbg4 s
@ Our peaceful dust with 4theirs!
The services were thea closed BY 3
Benediciion.
The several Ofders we're again formed
into line. and n srched iothe Main Street.
where each filed off 10 iteif respective
places Of meeting.
j The number elsllangers 10 town has
been vaiiouslS estimated. .The number
Of the members in the several Divisions
Of The Procession We understand 10 be.
Ot4he Masonic Fraternity SO
Gf ihe Sons Of Temperance So
Ofihs Cadets Of %
Oftbe Odd Fellows l0l
The sboye coani we presume 10 be very
nearly CORE Il A hey have been furnish.
ed Us b members Of the different socie-
iies--,hough ihs difference in number. be.
tween saher Order. could not have been
large
The day passed cfin most haFmoni-
Gus and agreeable manner. Every one
seemed 70 be satisfied and ccntenied with
the services. and each one sPpsared 10
have rsslizsd what had been most desi.
rabls. large procession. with Sunidn, kar.
aony and concert 81 action. S.
sPARls.Ths population 81 Paris snd
ibs lsubourgs i upwards Of 500 600. be.
sides 70. 600 foreigners. Or whom upward.
- 1.fls. ~ p -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

We dare The editor Of the Journal 10 Pot up
the name Of General Taylor as his candidate for
the Presidency In 1913 Or we dare him now
10 say that be is Or is not for him -Leuisrfiis
Democrat.
Well. sir. We are for him. FOR bin,
FOR ihimi And now we dare you 10
say that you are or are not "ior him."
~ Louisville Journal.
DontI be so last yet. Do you mean 70 ssy
you are ron HiA for President from the 9Th Of
March, isis, 70 The an Of March. ie53i-Lsu.
ieilis Dsmesret
Yes. sirl We mean 10 say. and We
DO say exactly that thing. We are Ior
bin, .FsR bin. FOR him. As President
from the 4fh d March. 1910. 10 the 4rb
OF March, 1882 -ior him As President.
no. Of tie Louisville College. but Of The
United States, and we should be for bin
as President IL The United States full
year and hall sooner. If there were any
just and constitutional mode Of getting rid
iasi now et The present gosd.for noibiug
ADMINISTRATION -7Louissiiie ,I6araaL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

. reIn,r. Gen iaylof nigh, strengthen his
with one popular church aad be s. ptiss1 5000.
me = The form q another Boston csur;sr.
70 Be sure Of The Presidency, The ola
Hero has only iopromise the Editor ofiLs
Boston Courier The Boston Post Once,
.Natipnal VKix.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

g Give rs - honorable war - cries
toe Washingsoa union. Weihoogks ~
had one with Me1ieo. but Il ssems ~
havebeen nisiakenl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

+
The Board Of Managers Of The. Wash
IinglOn National Monument Society have
determined 70 commence :he proposed
Monumeai 10 ,ha:tciiy IS soon as 4 site.
which they have long desired, can ke ID.
tanned from Congress. The design which
has been adopted. wilicoss when com.
|plelsd. near $3.50 0eO The obeliyt,
which constitutes. par 81 4. cam how.
lever, be. Fsiled $50 feet bigh for little
more thsn ibe amount now IN hand u but
Iihese furds are ifisdegaaie 10 COMPLETE
Iahe Mopumeni ssdesigned pnd the Bpard
have ahougbti il expedient 10 Iesume she
leoIIeciionss snd sior thai purpose have
sppointed Ar. WHrTTLEsrslhs Gelelal
Agent d tbe Society
What sori Of keys are required 10 uc
lock the IIslls of The Monte znmss -.
Dye give i up I The Yam keys. 10 be
sdre.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

o. Mr.. URiAH B. KEREEY will be
supported for the, Office Of School Com,
missioner 10 the disirict IN which be re.
lstdea.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

NJ. Walker, we presume. is Con.
grtss pftd6 - 1n.i,op. nas IL. lI,,..
deIstands$tI ~ i Il. ~, -.
Mexico, 70 ihefal. : a. ~.
Gle above qnoted,
? The same tody ,hasi same
artcle and section, ito dS3j<. II 49,
President -fofk, II would sssa |,his.
and not Mr. Walker, H. Congress, d hs,
taken upon himself 10 declare war onlv
called upon Congress 10 register hi. ~ 2,
Again, in Article Tenth, we find 81 lbe
powers not delegated to The United s. 81
the Constitution. nor prohibited by III IL
States, a'e reserved 70 tho statss respe al ly,
or 70 che people 81 @
Now We ,haya resd The Constitution Oh
some attention, and j 81 we have not been abe
TO find wherein i delegates to ! Presljeps or
BIC deputy, The power zof declaring foreigners.
On territory occupied BY The land and naval
forces Of the Union, q citizens. ,nd punish;nv
them for treason Of erecting govefumsui,
and appointing officers dad.r itE-of establish.
Ing judicial tribunals. and deciding csuses q.
cording 70 The laws 81 Congress- ID ono word.
Of aonexing territory or the Uoion. without
even The ceremony ofa joint resolution. Il less
Of treaty. Perhaps The editor Of Tie Union
can Flsy his foger' tie use fayorite phrase
ofhisown) upon the section Or clause In which
this power Is conferred. Itmay be necessary
70 remark further, Thai wehaye searched III
Constitution and The Resolutions Of .9s il vain
for The elanss eoaferfing power Upon Congress
OF ths. President, o. any body else. 10 construct
canal across The Isihmss Or Teoh,nten u.
which seems tobs fasorite project. iu,, Il
This moment, with The siricr.constilution:ss.
Perhaps, however, lie Union alludes e.
y 70 such powers - are 10 be found Il ~
Constitution q alone worthy Of Thai c.p.,ruc~
ton, ressfving the right u usurping ill others
not granted, 70 be consumed and applied ss |,
may suit the purposes 81 the Secretary. Pfesi-
dent n General for ihs time being. n / newer
issificily constitutional, il musi y ssrictIy cd.
sirued; i i is moi gtanted By ihs CONSTITUTION.
Of course the constructions of,Eal iii ruu,en, h.s
noihine 70 do with !, Is ihls wha. i .nsspt \
..s. H Rirhmsnd Wig
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

lr,Vs sre requested 10 siaie that Mr.
W. @. Butler will not sand ! poll for :he
etTiee Of School Gommissioner
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

MrsrrRrors.-A German b. hensme
II Henry Heck. csmeIo Frederick from
Bsl:inoss, several months since. on bis
way 10 visit brother Of bis Al Newtown.
Fredetiek county "a,
He came to this place ia sn evening
irain ofcars. ~ih bis truck Of chest -
lie contracted the ensuing npsning. BIZ
paving somesh;ue extra. toisks bis chest
on lie passenger train Of cars % Winchesl
Ter. 80 :. 20 have i under bis immediate
eve The i5unk o. cbesl i still here. bui
aoihinr his since been heard of Henry
Heck. = Ffsdssiet ~ ErsEinsT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

Vs. Inc Mexless wsr II 1uly Hsi.
mans gsllows destined 10 bang lis ioysn.
tors.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

RE Conmislse u Arrsng sneals of
ibs Soasoi 'fsnpersnee :, Hsrpers Ferry
announce that hey have secufsd ,he
services q TH0ssAs ~. CAtLs, ESQ.,.
and the Rev. nENRr SLlczR. lale Chap
lain q shs I 8 Senate. ior Addrssses 81
The l2ih instant.
u is very singular, Il Gen. TAYLOR ia Whic
thai q AZ ths letters b h.s sriilsn a. tho sn6
jecl q the Presidency. he has never in,inaisd.
sAas 4 W. such. ! Spisis y Js6srssf.
Has the editor 81 The Spirit sesn lta
lelisriron Gen. Taylor 10 The Hon. VIM.
]. Graves, Of Louisville , II iliatlslier
Gen 4 Twice declares. directly md une-
quivocally, that he il 81 WHIG's
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-08-05

Smsrtkn "A ct;ld vas born last
week. ii ST. Joseph's Valley. which had
Two well formed heads. both sci On one
BODY. TIE Isces 81 Ik<<e I've heaes vsIt
perfectly 1siprsl snt even qo;,s band
some. The spi1ti boses d tks Meth mi.
,,6 . Ii,,is below ihe shoulders. The Two
1;adnin1s United 50 o1e 10 he brsssi
where ihef cane lprelber Il "a -
s1s q. except ne txir het1. be child
~ ba:6r.lIy icrned 4 died and esns.
a r,,o ihs ds.|h Of he mother.