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Good washing may be had at from sto SO for
DEPARTMENT.

In the Medical Depar,me nj HE srssicn is Of the came
Isncth as the Academic Session--nlne months-wiich
enables the students complete acurrcnnm OF studies
extensive as that of any other Medical Institution IN
10. Union, by attending only two lectures day. ihey
have. moreover the advantage Of daily rigid eSamlna
tons on the subjects discussed In the daily lectures.
The expenses ofthe Medical students are the same rs
,io,r OF other Students with lho addition OF dssecl
ING fee Of IS. WM. kEMfEh,
Proctor and Patron Of the University Of Virginia.
lnill csln DIN,
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THE YELLOW FEVER IN

THE YELLOW FEVER IN NEW Or
LEANS.-According 10 The New Orleans pa.
pers, this disease is teartully increasing in that
civ. We find several cases enumerated, ii
which lis effects have been suddenly fatal
among Them Dr. George Taft, an eminent and
successful physician, who was seized with II aud
became corpse in a few hours.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-08-20

settled al another time. The allied ministers re-.
turned an answer 10 these propositions on the I'd
OF June, the exact nature oil which our CORES.
pendent could not learn. The friends of Pres;.
dent Rosas, however, affirm that the reply was
IN terms very conciliatory. !, was hoped and
expected that settlement would soon take place.
YIN the 10Th Of May an armistice was agreed
upon between The Monievideans, under Orihe
ana The allied English and French forces. on the
following terms: The beigefens 10 preserve the
respective positions which they row occupy. be.
Ing nnier no circumstances permitted 10 change:
No communication 10 take place between The ma
lies except under flag OF Truce; no nostiIilies 10
b. commenced without notice of u hons This
armisiicc 10 extend also 10 Maltonado and colo.
mia. Intelligence from Maldonato TO The 5,h o.,
June announces that Col Silveira had attacked
body Of 800 men under Laprida belonging 10
Gen. Oribe's forces al Ga.zyn. ard totally de.
iealed Them Only two men escaped. The r..
mainder being either killed, wounded or taken
prisoners.
Correspondence OF The Baltimore Americana
PHILADELPHIA, August IL, p. M.
DREADFUL IPWRECK-ONE HUN
DRIED AND SEVENTY TWO LIVES LOST.
Our Guy has been thrown into gloom to-day, in
consequence Of intelligence having been received
from New York, BY The Magnetic Telegraph Of a
dreadful shipWreck and loss oil lite. The shin ldpna
Captain Mobery, from Hamburg, Tor New YORK
having on board eco passengers, foupderei
al sea, and one hundred and seventy-two of the
passengers were drowned The Captain OF The
ship was also losl. Those who escaped a watery
grave were taken of The wrec!i by a vessel whck
fortunately came IL their rescue. When iaken
Oh, they were in most pitiable condition, cling
ing 10 pieces ofthc wreck.
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YOUNG LADIES' INSTITU rE-CHAR-
JOTTESVILLE, VA.


THE next session of this School will commence on
Wednesday. the first day nf September next.
Terms, per Session Of foe months;
sic, Sis
Tuition In French, Italian and Latin, each, 10
ms, ms uction on the Piano, %
Inantncton In Drawing and Painting, ~
S'afu, Including every accommodation, oo
aug. l7-c3 STEoHEN H. MfRlCk, Principal.
hE undersigned begs leave to return his thanks to
Hose persons who have so generously bestowed
won him theiy patronage asa
COMMISSION MERCHANT.
tenders his services FOR the sale Of all kinds
sGrain, al a commission Of cent per bushel HIS
s'l edos will always be employed the most
.esantaReous terms. AL demands in q regular Com.
nsen Business attended 10 promptly.
1eerence as heretofore, TO the most extensive and
Nsxeabe houses In the city.
GEO. r. PEAKE,
Al the Store Of JONES & WiSsroS.
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IN cHANCERY-VrRoiSiA AT a Circuit Superior
1 Court OF Law and Chancery, continued and held
for Buckingham county, at The Court House, on Tues
day, the 20ih day of April, 1871:
John r. Gillian, Executor of Sarah cason, deesa''
ed, I'a'h'h'
against AN. ,y,,
and Mildridge his wife, Sarah cason widow q Larein
Cason and her children, Elizsbeth Cason, Jntith Ca
son, sarah Cason, Mary Jane Cas9n, and Elijah cason
NJ This state William C1son, John G. Go'isey aud
sarah his wife ofTeanssae, James Cason OF Missouri
Nathaniel Robf r,scn and Polly his wife, Samuel Ad-
COCK and Nancy his wife Of North Carolina, Stephen
Cason Of Alabama, and Lucy Cason, widow Of John
Cason. deceased and her two children, William Ca
son md Sarah Cason, ofthe sate OF Tennessee, Drs
The plaintiff having n!cd his bill prayin: Tor the
Courts adjudication OF the rights cf the epaees Under
the will Of his testatrI, Sarah Cason. deceased, and
distribution Of The estate accordingly on the m1tloi
Of Hiram 3. Cason, OF the defendants aud lega-
tees the Court doth order that all persona VINO may
have claims against the said deeedent, Sarah Cason.
exhibit the same for settlement on or before Inc nIsl
day Of September next, and that this order be publish
ed for eight weeks In the Richmond ENQUIRER, ana
posted Al the door OF The Court House Of this county
on two several Court days.
A Copy. Teste, T. ELphiDoL, =. =. o y
June 95-cwew
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O, mosk lamc ond lmpolent Conelusio2l

u {. moss tlTIS ana iVpOfeTt tOfStESsoH
The Wing Of yesterday arrays hos! OF great
and shining names 10 prove that The statesmen ii
lis party arc not guilty. Of Gerelic,ion from dnly
ip opposing The prosecution OF The Mexican war.
own friends-Tom Corwin and hos, OF others
behind the names OF Chatham, and Burke, and
Fox. and MARSHALL, and Randolph. Shades oil
The great dead what ale you called npon 10 es.
pouse7 The actions oil men who are impeding
their Government in al! lis efforts 10 redress
wrongs received from foreign nalion-who have
labored 10 impugn its credi! at home, and TO c's.
courage lis armies abroad-who have put words
OF bitterness into The mouth OF The enemy-who
have, even when they rejoiced over a victory,
said "lhis battle was gained by Hhigs'-
Would Chatham or Marshall lend their eloquence
to such uses as HE tongues Of many OF The Wing
orators have been applied 10 ever since The be.
ginning of the Mexican war; We cannot be-
lieve il.
Chatham was The friend Ct liberty everywhere
So was Burke. So was Fox. But they did not
strike their mother England, although that mother
was attempting 10 scourge her own offspring
Marshall was a conscientious patriot, who did
not hesitate 10 oppose what he though, unneees'
sary. But, fogfantc bcllo, MARSHALL was hear
and soul with his country. He never gave "aic
and comfort" 10 foreign enemy.
To comps-a the doings of The present modern
Whigs-we mean the infatuated positions laker
by their mos, prominent leadeIs-wi'h such men
is 10 compare the child 10 the giant.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-08-20

In the Senate, SO far as heard from there is a
Democratic gain Of and less OF 5; and in The
House Of Representatives Democratic gain Of
Sand loss OF 6. Both Houses will be Democrat
ic, and the majority on joint ballot will mol vary
more Than one or two votes from The majority al
the session OF lS4d 3.
On the whole, The Democratic party may con-
graduate themselves on the result OF The elections
in this State They have elected their Governor
10 The face Of false and fraudulent issues, by as
large majority as any reasonable man could
calculate on; they have lost but one member Of
Congress in district which can he recovered
and they hold fast to the Democratic majority in
the last Legislature.
TENNESSEE.-W have received returns
from 50 OF the - counties in this State, Says the
Washington Union.) Neil S. Brown, the Wing
candidate for Governor, has gained in these SO
counties 2,039 over the vote OF 1915, when The
present incumbent, A. " Brown, was elected by
,470 majority. We presume that the Wing
Brown is elected by less than one thousand ma
iority.
Gratis and Whigs-l doubtful. We fear Mr..
Stanton is defeaed in The Memphis district,
which will be Wing gain OF one member from
Tennessee. We have returns from Tour coun-
ties OF the district in which the somewhat notoTi.
Gus COL Haskell is the Wing candidate for Con-
gre.s and although the district is overwhelm-
ingly Wing, We are gratiiied TO perceive lha! IN
these four counties the Democratic candidate has
gained $50 votes.
The Legislature doubltul-lhe chances are
with the Wings.
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N: 81 and 50, B0wlp's wharf BALTIMORE.
I Nee. s co. tender their services to the Farmers
y. and Merchant, for The sale of GRAIN and other
rR0pCCE. Their long experience and intimate know
edge in this branch Of business justify them In assur
ns who may favor them with their consignmenls
h- highest going rates.
a.Y IS4T.-foIwSMA
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Louis p. ROGERS, c. G.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.


All persons having claims against the estate OF John
l.. Upshur deceased, which have no oiteaay oeen re-
or before Thursday. The eth day OF September mex,
And persons having claim. agsns, the estate f Of
NJ nm or before hr aforesaid 9th day Of Srptem
berns1. sallih Noi iis"hn", ~ W .. y.
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.;NIyERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

,cur animal session of the University will COM
l m.rse on The LIST October, and continue Without
until The a9th June Inc fae"'y - CUM
GEssNER HARRISON, NJ. D., Professor of Ancient
Languages. n p.or.s.or =, Mo-
Eel EDWARD II. CoUeTESAy, l.. L D., Professor of
Mr. WILLIAM T.. ROGERS, Professor Of Natural
ROBERT L. ROGERS, NJ. D, Professor of Chemis-
IN and Maleria Medra.
JAMES H. CABELL, NJ. D., Professor OF Anatomy
HENRY HOWARD. NJ. D., Professor Of Medicine.
WN. II. scGUPFEY, ID. d. and l.. l.. D., Professor
Of Neral Philosophy.
ar. JOHN B. MINOR, Professor Of Law.
To be admitted into the University the student mus,
BE sixteen years Of age but the Faculty are authorised
.ocspense with this reQasiton In the case OF appea
lion for admission by two brothers, one OF whom may
B. under the age Of sixteen.
lfthe applicant for admission has been student AZ
shy other incorporated Seminary, he cannot be reee.
Cd Into the University unless he produces certlnca.e
ou such Seminary or other satisfactory evidence, 10
Ii. Faculty, with respect TO his general good conduct
The whole necessary expenses, exclusive OF co.nes'
books and pocket money, are estimated rs io'ioSs'
Board Including furniture and attendance Tor nino
months, 70 r. So"
Fres-ifa single Professor he attended, $50 =.
,go go for EACH IL three or more, SOS each-say 20
Fuel aud candles, to be furnished by the froctoI
Al cost and per cent Observation-Disclosures, u
only one student in the doymory at $50, II twoh
Rs snn sf ' Sa entire dorm,ory, sls for half
clped by TWO students, ,s
s2l5
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JAMES M'CONKY & CO.,
Commission Merchants.

SUCCESSORS To
vs. MCDONALD & CO., and
GEO w. RICHARDSON / CO.,
GPOCERC AND
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FROM THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.
prospec, OF peace between Rosas and The allied
nowers-Return OF Mr.. Ousely, e1-minisIer.-
Defeat Of a body OF Gen. Oribe's troops. Ar.
mis,ice at NOME Video.
By The arrival at Rio de Janeiro OF the Eng
,;sh .,ea m ffisale Ratler, Commodore Boorman,
6ye DAYS from Monte Video, The New York Sun
has received advices from Buenos Ayres 10 the
9th June aud The laller place TO the llh. E1-
minister Ousely and family arrived a! Rio ID me
Rather, on his return 10 England. De was 70
leave for home on the o6h June in The coTvetle
Curacao Affairs in Buenos Ayres were gong
on more prosperously. The city was hiled with
rumors and specula!ions upon The onefs presented
BY the ministers OF the Intervention, relative 70
he monarchial views. On the l4th oi May the
plenipo,enaries presented PROJECT oil convention,
IN which. il is said, so profound an exposition OF
The Argentine affairs was given as 10 have aslo-
On The 2s.h, Mr.. Arana, Argentine minister,
renlied Offering contrary ptolec; the result was
frenrodnclion of the proposals offered oy Mf.
nond and a proposal TO separate the Argentine
and Oriental questions; also, celebrating treaty
eor The withdrawal of The Argentine troops and
The raising Of the blockade; The difficulty between
,he u,urplns Government q! Mon!evideo aud
Gen Oribe its constitutional President, 10 Be
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-05

y The city authorities Of Portland, Me, have id
TO name the avenues and paths of the Western
The avenues are TO bear the names OF trees
paths those Of bushes or vines
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20

and also that that amendment of ccnsrrc was
concoctcd by locotocos, sustained by locoocos.
and finally passed by locofocos on party vote.
But ,hcte are more facts. clearly establishing
our positions. and clearly stamping the Patriots
charges with the mark of falsehood. These
facts. TIC Patriot has omitted. though they are in
the Congressional Globe from which it has quo-
ted q trick easily perpetrated, but as easily de-
tectcd.
Before the vote on Mr. Cookies motion had
been announced, Jacob Thompson OF provso
memoty) arrested the Speakers lips and offered
resolution, requesting the correspondence be-
tween General Taylor and the Govcrnment.-
This Thompson had before assailed Gen. Tay-
lcr--his provso vas continuation of this at
tack--and now he attempted TO carry 1t out by
getting the old Generals letters to harp upon
These incidents are sufficient to show what ne
meant by his proviso But let US follow the re-
solutions, as hotched By the locotoco majority,
TO the Senate.
Feb. ). the Senate took up the House reso'u-
lions, and Mr. Speght (loco) moved 10 STRIFE out
the proriSo, saving that - he was not wiling to
present 4 INKS with one hand aud ccnsure with
the other = Cong. Giobc, page 3l5. Mr.. But
Ter Ooco) also spoke of the resolutions as " Il
dagger wreathcd with flowers whose "pont
would still be felt -p1se Sl7. Mr.. Calhoun
(loco) condemned the resolutions also, because
censuring Gen. Taylnr.--page 3lS. On the
other hand. the Wings. who took n irt in the de.
bate, without exception defended Gen. TAYLOR.
and Mr.. WEBSTER moved to strike ont the whole
Of the House resolution and insert The follow
ing; ec.
hereby rendered to Major General Zachary Taylor,
his officers and men, tor the oruic skill, enterprise
r,nrv on,r,ions un,n the Ro (;randr "Gi"Ir p"@c
ais
On Mr.. Speights motion to strike out Mr..
Thompsor's rrnyiso. ccnsurnn Gen. Taylor. the
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20

This elegant craft took her place in the line
on Wednesday last. A large party took pas
sage in her, as invited guests, to Whitehall,
whence she returned yesterday morning.
The UNITED STATES will fully Justify the cx-
pectations that have been raised respecting her,
both as to speed and accommodations for the
travelling public. She is, beyond dispute, the
largest and finest boat that has ever navigated
our Lake. We shall take an early opportunity
to speak more in detail of this Queen of the
waters, and her finished and beautiful appoint
ments. In every respect she reflects great ere
dite upon the energy, enterprise and public spirit
of the Company who have caused her to be
constructed.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20

Aswe expected the great battle Of which we
gave the necs, last week, turns out to be skr-
misl among the letter writer's AT the latest
dates DULY 800 Gen. Scott and his army were
still at Pucbla, waiting for Gen, Pierce. on whose
arrival it was said he would start for them
Halls " The Washington Union gives the fol-
lowing as the origin Of the rumor which prevail.
ed last week, and humbugged the universal
Yankee nation -
A young lady at the city of Mexico is said to have
written to Mexican in New Orleans. on the 18th nit
that the families were quitting the city in consequence
OF he advance OF the Yankees and adds postscript
on the 18th, tby the couricrJ that Gen Scott then
entering the city. This letter kept back by the
Mexican, from tender regard to the fair auhoress
Caleb Gushing and Gen. Scott will have tc
look to these "young ladies'"
Gen. Taylorremains at Monterey; Gen. Wool
at Buena Vista. The war, just now, seems tc
be rather harmless, though somewhat erpen
| sire
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20

Il was our intention to expose, this week, the
shameless misrepresentation Of an a. tce in the
VI. Pairio', respecting the vote of ccnsure of
General TAYLOR for the terms Of the capiula-
ton Of Monterey. We take the liberty 10 say.
(and the Patriot will agree with us if it ever
comes to rcgar,! political controversy rs any
thing bat game OF low trickcry and willful de-
ceit that the following paragraph from the Pa
.r;ofs article exhibits deliberateness and rcck.
lessncss Of material Misrepresentation that we
have never seen surpassed. We are sorry to
say this because we have thought, and said.
that Mr.. Eastman left the SyirH oC The Age and
it's habits and propensite. behind him. when he
took charge of TIE Patriot. Such ourages ON
truth and fairness, however, as the following.
seem to snow that ,oe rere mistaken. Says the
Patriot -
There uas, however, during the tendency of this
question in the House OF Representatives a PROPOSE
ion made 10 censme Gen 1GylGr directly and IN 50
many rOrds; amt TINT proposition wds made by Mr.
Cocke, tederdl memJT
Now Mr.. Eastman is at liberty, OF course, to
choose his own weapons of warfare and to es-
tabish his own standard of decency aud deco
rum ; and when we say that there is not even
the plausible shadow Of truth in this statement,
our readers will be able to see dorm to what
those weapons and that standard are General
Cooke is the mover of the simple but warm vote
Of THANKS to Gen. TAYLOR, IN the House, and
indignantly olr,~r the miserable Interpolation
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20

We take special pleasure in calling the at,en-
ton OF our readers to the Prospectus of a new
Work about to be published by HENRY STEVENS.
Esq, of Barnet, Such a compilation from his
hands must possess extraordinary interest and
value. His interchangeable zeal and perseverance
and his excellent success, in discovering and
rescuinq from destruction, documents illustra.
tive of the early history Of our State, are already
widely known, aud have given his name a mer.
tied distinction abrOad, as well as in his own
State.
The Importance md value of placing in per-
manent and accessible shape, the manuscripts
and other authentic historical papers accumula-
ted by Mr. STEVEN, can scarcely be oyer-esti-
mated We trust he may be widely encouraged
in his mertorious Undertaking
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20
The WinOOski Meeting.

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Preamble and Two frs, Res"ln,inps wore pnsscd bnt
not no, UNANIMOUSLY An amendment, on the ground that
rejected, the Resolutions were then srenuousy oppo-
sed but passed amidst opposition. AS Assistant Sec
ford but if ther" was nnv re,ol"ti"n nasseJ to pubs
the proceedings, it was overlooked by me-"
Ihs is all that we feel called on to publish
because it embraces all the matter complained
OF as incorrect. Mr.. Forests speculations on
the Wilmot Provso. his explanation of what he
should have done if he had known that the reso-
luton was passed directing the publication in
the Gazette, and his exhortaton Of the Liberty
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20
Henry Clay at the North.

We find the following paragraph in the Proyi-
dance Transcript -
Henry Clay is expected to arrive at Newport some
time in the OF the two weeks and will take
up his residence at Thomdikes. We hope means
will be adopted TO induce the great statesman
tend his tour to Providence. No man IN the county
has beena greater friend to Eholr Island interests
than Henry Clay and wherever he moves within our
borders, he should be made aware that the people
not unmndtul OF his great services regardless OF
his worth. His soIoum among should be made one
continual gala day,
1t is SAID that Mr.. CLAY intends to return to
Kentucky by the way of the Lakes. Ii so, he
may visit Burlington on his route. lie would
be sure of a warm welcome from the Green
Mountain Boys whose admiration and respect
for him, is second only to their attachment to the
sound and true Republican principles of the
Wing party, of which he has long been the abest,
most eloquent and iaithfulest advocate and ex.
posilor
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-08-20
BURLINGTON PRESS FRIDAY MORNING. AUGUST 20 1871

the Age--trying to rciorm--poor luck-means
to try again--Glury--Buen Vista-Cerro Cor
do-Scott--Po --Pillow--Cushing--bro his
leg walking with careless young lady-honor-
able wounds--Vcis Cruz--Nermont Company
captain kimball--vcry able lettcrs--Spirit of
the Age Washington Union--Nlexican Wings
-" aid and comfort"--Santa Anna-Polk's Pass
--rnasterly policy of the Admnistration--"ll Halls
OF the Montezumas expense of the war exag-
gerated--no expense abont it-medn 10 spoil the
Nerican Churches for funds--great wealth there
--Cotopaxi- -Potosi--Popocatapct - Orizaba--
Guadalquiver and Lake Mcmphremagog--hur-
rah for Polk
Finally. fellow citizens, I admit that the W.
mot ProriSo-voted in favor Of it--perceived the
mistakc--voted against it--somewhat troubled
got mixed up--did'm note al all--awkward bust
ness--glad am out of it--hate slavery, though it
wouldn't do TO say so to our Southern allies
we'll give it to them hcrc---I recommend you to
adhere to the Professionally chance for Sias
Wright--Wright's friends all 90 for the Proviso,
because they think the Provso will 90 for him.
Wrightis always rght--slavery wrong--"inalicn-
able right" --cruel ongs--compromises of the
Constitution-mora suasion---" the sword of the
Lord and of Gideon 1.-THE Maccabees---Judas
lscarot voted both ways-..shrewd fellow, made
money by it---lederalists of 1872 Buchanan-.
Cass- Banc roft-- W rd.-Ingersoll--
llaswell--John Smith--al Wings now--very bad
cant be helped mllenun-.no Wilmot Proviso
then.
And now, fellow citizens, il you do not ap.
prove these suggestions, will go against hem
or | will take them Jach--any way to avoid re-
sponsbtv--my object is to please every body
silly story of the old man and his boy and the
ass--novcr believed it.
4 The Third House Viii please to sing " Nor.
tality." P.D.
! Three-sided Executive Chamber,
Oct. ID, 1917.
/ u. s. | take the liberty to sign my initials
because they stand not only for my nanle, but for
Prac,jse3 Do}ger" and g Progressive Demo.
crat."