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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10
CHARLES TFIUWPSON, Treasure
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u,oR OLD POINT, NORFOLK AND PORT

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ENOR OLD POINT, NORFOLK AND PORTS
IL MOUTH, and all the intermediate landings on James
River, via Port Waha Passengers by this line take the
cars at the Richmond and Petersburg Depot Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays, at the comfortable hour Of 8
o'clock in the morning. (aer breakfast for Port Wahal
where they take the splendid steamboat MOUNT YER
NON, Capt 4. Mitchell, dine on board, and arrive IN
Norfolk in the afternoon.
1t being upwards of three years since this line was
established and having lost p either by accident
bad weather. the propeors feel that they claim the
confidence OF the travelling public who may rest assured
that increased efforts will be made for their safety and
comfort.
Passage to City Point. ..,..............,...$ 81 90
Do Cokes and Grove. .............. 30
Do Old Point, Norfolk or Portsmouth. 2 90
Children under 3 and over IL years OF age halt
price. For further information, apply to
je 10 At the Richmond and Petersburg Depot
u attention Of all who want Summer Cloths to my
stock of Cloths and Cassmeres also, Vestmgs variety,
which will sell by the yard, or have made into garments
st my ny: 3 81 sm p'''l9' ''' '''' ~ G. CHENERY
WV EBB'S BURNING FLUID.-By the schr.
w Manchester | have received fresh supply of
Webbs Burning Fluid Those in want would do we'll to
HUGH A. WATT.
NH Is II Nam street
n ARGE SALE OF CLOTHING, WITHOUT
- REGARD TO COST commence selling, at
o'clock tomorrow morning. at private sale my entire
stock of Clothing without regard to cost Among the
goods will be found variety Of spring and summer
Clothng--say
Cloth Dress Coats at. -. 81 soto SO 90
Cloth Pants onys......... SO TO 90
+ Satin Vests, only. ........ Is TO SO and 50
Fancy Vests. ............ | 25 to 2 90
Linen and Cotton Goats. 90 to 90
Caslmarett Coats at cost
Sack and Frock Goats at all prices
Shirts al 80 cents to 81. For sale at
FLEETS
Great Northern Clothing Mandatory,
je 10 1876 Main street, opposite Eagle Square.
NNOUSE FURNISHING WATERFRONT,
Il T. UNDER THE CITY Horribly recent arrivals, this
establishment has been in receipt Of several valuable con-
signments OF elegant House Furnishing Goods, such as
Sofas Ladies' cabinet Bureaus Dining, Tea and Gard Ia
bes Wardrobes centre and pier Tables Bedseads Cribs
Bureaus Secretary and Book Case; mahogany and cane
rate workmanship, and at the usual low prices
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

NTECKER's PREPARED FARINA.--This
tapoca, barley etc. for nvalids and children AS ar
ce OF common diet for children particularly those Of
weak bowels or feeble and delicate constitution il will be
found to give health and strength with certainty
than any other substance For sale by
r R. DUVAL, Druggist
iy Ia Under American Hotel
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

MMRESS GOODS--SELLING OFF AT COST
~ AS the season is advancing, and having great
riety of Dress Goods on handsuch Bareges Tissues
Printed Lawns and Jaconets Organdies Linen Lusers
Ginghams and Calcoes,I am determined to sell them
at cost for CASH only For the best bargains OF the
son. cali at WILLIAM J: SWORDS,
jy 10 225 Broad street. sign OF the Dry Goods Box
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

WMTTATTON RRANDY.-l5 half pipes, for sale
Il by o
au7 DAVENPORT, ALLEN q W.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

- FOR RENT, two small Stores on 14th street.
hIIT Lisles Row lately occcpied by Mr. lno. F Allen
xs'as- and Mr.. ]. p Hanlon
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

- FOR RENT, that handsome and convenient
I'Hs dwelling on 9TH street, between Clay and Leigh
streets, recently occupied by Rev Mr. Moore Pos
session given immediately. Apply to
W9 RICHD HILL JR
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

T.. FOR RENT-A neat wooden tenement, corner
lfT Broad and Foushee SITS, with OF rooms kitchen
lsA &c Possession given Immediately. Rent 800 per
annum Apply to TOLER ) COOK,
ie22 Agents and Auctioneers
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

NA FOR RENT, two tenemens on 9th, near 3
AH!!I street, suitable for small families. Apply to
JAS. M, Ia LUX.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

SUPERIOR VARNISH ES.-Coach Varnsh; fur
- nture do (Copal) scraping do flowing do; polishing
do; Japan do; leather do; iron do.
These Vamshes all Of the best quality; being
,0 Hns % e an5 are to
ton in all cases.
PURCELL, LADD & CO. Druggists,
au 6 % Main street corner 18th.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

a DAWANTINE CANDLES.-25 boxes Ada
"A mantine Candies, for sale by
au7 WILLIAMS, CLAIBORNE & co.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

- FOR RENT-The upper part Of the new granite
nm; front house on Main ST. few doors below 9Th 1t
H has brick kitchen with three and two lock
rooms Terms moderate to good tenant Apply to
ap ID b q S. JONES.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

Mooney sAVED.--TO BUYERS OF REA-
lvl DY-MADE CLOTHING. Having made great
will give the very bargains A few more silk under
Shirts on hand, at 81 so each. Also, 500 gents linen
and cotton Shirts Just from the factory at perfect sac
rifce good quality, only 81 and ST So Call and see
them at FLEETS
Great Northern Clothing Mandatory 1876 Main street,
opposite Eagle Square, and I'd square below the
iv l6 Banks Richmond Va
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

MORE PROOF OF THE EFFICACY OF BA-
lAI kER'S BITTERS.
HENR1co, June %, 1S49,
Dear.S A few days since | was taken with violent
pain my stomach, and other symptoms OF cholera;
Immediately took wineglass Of your Bitters. and IN
about fifteen minutes entirely relieved believe them
to be preventive of cholera.
Respectfully, CHRISTIAN ALLEN.
To E. BAKER, Esq, Union Hill.
~ They may be had OF my agent,
A BODEKER,
No IL West Main street,
nv IL 3m E. BAKER Richmond Va
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

SUGAR, TEAS. &c.--Gunpowder Tea, OF extra
- quality in half chests Madeira and Sicily Madeira
Wine, Woodhouse brandt also, Champagne Wine, various
grades; Hennessey & Otard Brandy; Staars loaf and
crushed Sugar. landing from schr Pocahontas for sale by
au7 EDMOND & DAVENPORT.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

kza FOR RENT-That most desirable Family Re
WI7H sidence situated 9Th street. between Franklin
and Grace streets, recently occupied by Mrs Bruce.
There an Office attached to the residence, which will
be rented separately OF together herewith Apply to
jy25 JAMES NJ IA YLOR.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10
iyl4 Under American Hotel, Richmond, Va
AIEW RQQKS EQR SCHOOLS ACAlEMIES

| SyANTONINE.--A new chemical, being the active
| - principle OF NORWOOD Artemesia Sanonica, in the
form of brilliant white derystas, which both nodorous
and nsipid 1t has been successfully used anthel
mintc The dose being small and devoid OF taste, chill
dren take it without repugnance
| PURCELL, LAID & CO, Apothecarles, &c,
[ lv IA 90 Main. corner 18th streets.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

8, FOR RENT-The upper part of the house on
Is the corner OF 18th and Franklin Streets directly OPP
4!lA poste the cabinet wareroom OF Bntord Porter;
also the upper part Of the adjoining the atore
said house on 18th street.
lie 81 III. CANNON.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

CALT.--30O sacks Liverpool fine Salt, for sale by
y jy ii JOHN M ROYAL
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

49, FOR RENT, the house Franklin, between
E and 4th Streets suitable for small family Possession
gwen first September next. Apply to
au2 JAMES M. TAYLOR.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-08-10

8, DESIRABLE FAMILY RESIDENCES FOR
alIA RENT-The family residences over the stores Of
a2llA- Parker, Bayley i Nmnlo, and Cay, Mathews )
Co, on Eagle Square, are for rent Terms favorable
Apply to BROOKS s. BELL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01
CITY TRADE REPORT.

"WEDNESDAY, Dot. 3l-6PM.
This being packet day the steamer Niagara trade
somewhat !angud. There fair business done
in cotton and at full prices. Holders indispossd
to meet buyers, except at quotations. while dealers
generally inclined to await the receipt Of foreign
news new due at Halifax The common and low grades
of -four continued heavy, at yesterdays prices. For
straight and good brands there continued to be fair
local and Eastern Demand with steady prices. There
was q fair business doing In Canadian, for export
Southern in fair request, at steady prices. Rye
-four was frmer while corn meal was dull
In wheat there continued to be good demand for the
local and Eastern trade. and Canadian in fair in
quiry for export Rye was better and in fair demand
Corn was in good demand the East and prices
steady Pork firm NESS with fair sales Of
and prime. beef was frmer. Lard continued steady,
With II fair Inquiry Tor export Cheese and butter
hibitsd msteIisi change There was more doing in
sugars at quotations given bslow while the sales of
fair BURNERS dcirg ia freigbts at steady prices
AsHks- hs market WAS steady, with sales Of 10 bbs
at 10 for pots ana So 80 tor pearls.
IL 500 bbls including uulnf pectsd at 50 so SO S
sour at 81 81 70; tne at 81 al 81 3Ik old common
State and mixed Western Ut 81 SO y "a o21s; common
very gosd State ut 81 S7I SO; mixed and straight
Western at s. CO 50 IS syorite Michigan at - 70
extras before. Included in the sales were 200 bills
extras at former prices and 1000 bbls Canadian at -
10. Southern FlourThe sales 900 bbs., includ
ing FrederioksbuIgh country and Petersburgh do at
So 70 So ST. fair to good brands Of Georgetown at SIS
37k a SIS SO, and Baltimore at IS A. Rye Four-750
bbs sold at So 81 81 S7h. OF Corn Meal $50 bbls.
sold at SO 90 SO 12h for Jersey Wheat-The sales
included 5000 bushels good to prime Geneses at 81 20
to 81 2t-some 900 or 900 bushels Of do reported
private terms 5000 bushels good Canada at 81 05
and 100 bushels OF Inferior North Carolina at about
900 Buckwheoi was plenty, with sales Of 1000
bushels good at Soc Rye rather better and in fair
demand with sales of 900 bushels at 60c Clio. Bar
lev was very firm with sles Of 800 bushels prime two
rowed at and $500 bushels prime four rowsd at
6Oc Co,n-The sales reached II 500 bushels, at $40
65xc for Western mixed 64Kc for Southern weaviy
mixed; eco. for fiat Western yellow, and 66c 661sc.
for round yellow Oots-Saes Of Northern 1t 800 4lo
and Jersey at 500. . 38c.
CorIon Buyers have been rather TO- day but
thofs who appeared obliged to pay full prices for
what they wanted The sales reached 500 600 bales
We quote
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01

have been made at $6. Small sales Of rye Hour and
corn meal at previous rates. There Is fair demand
for whsst with limited supplies. Sales Of good and
prime red ct 81 CO. high mixed at 81 II, and white ct
81 Is small sale of Pennsyvanis rye ut 81 cents
Corn is In steady and at 81 GENTS for ysllsw
Oats after ct 10 cents for Southern,
and 70 cents for Psnnsylvania. brisk demand for
sugar, with sales OF Cuba ut to bx cents, time.
Whsksy is at ~ cents for both bbls and hhds
Small sales Of cotton at full rates-market drm.
Stocks are dull to-day-ths quotations showing q
downward tendency In several Of the leading ssou-
rites. Annexed are the sales at the
FIRST Bosrd-A shares North American Bank, 136 u
100 Morris Canal 81; $50 Lehigh Mortgage Loan 95
$4,000 Reading Railroad Mortgage Bonds, 65k; $I75o
Lshigh Interest 49, 70 do stocks, 261l 500 Cincin-
81; 20 Pennsylvsnis Railroad, 8o4. Second Bswd-4
shares Louisville Bank, 99zS 81 900 Chesapeake and
Delaware Canal 6s, '67 89h; 900 Tennessee Bonds,
IS, SO; $1,000 Allegheny City SIS, $50, s7i4.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01
Passengers Arrived.
HAoso-ship yirgnisn-hsssrs Thomas Biddls. wm
White.


HAIuss AND MISUNDERSTANDING Riar,ra-Messrsy
Sykss New lofk Dill do; NcLachrzn Havana; Smith,
tenads; Olivsrs hsdeira; Wild Dsmsd; Jose Csss1s
Saucnssi dose Castso, DO; Davis Geo Dohling New
lett John Wadei Mrs Stewart England Mr. wLellooh.
New Icrh-lf.
FOR nsifaS- Capt wynn; N.ssrs Noble A Jones' Hs-
LISA, Mise tohin, capt bsre-5. specie, SiT.2l8
skvArrku-Seaush ship Cherokee. III Mercer, lady, two
Children a. servants II - Schroeoer lady and three child
rem Lslrsaie lady child sod servants Maher .nd
lsoy NOrtel lady three ohidrso. and servants ID
Loco lacy, child, snd servan John Gilbert AMI ladU
lntlropunc LADY, Thomas So Jhr and lady; ID
ldy Peek snd lady; John Nulee aud LADY Riv Y
Tsstiu end lssy; umming lady child, and two
vants Gocrge CeIet, lady, child, and servant Spencer
tsssst ledy Mrs Ross asd Mrs Dorsn,
Mrs. 6ilttrt hrs Norris Mrs y nsydon, DIR Lap
asd two ohildrn Mrs Parsons Nrs Wells Mrs rhompsor,
hrt Judge Bronson, Mrs Saitonsal Mrs Ryerson Mrt
Ietisy Ms DsVlin. Mrs NprJell Ms Cuyfcr, wayns
Iutcl mae Dow satker De lyot t2 RUSSELL JoSs, levy
Tees f1tup, Dent, rroup Wider, Trour Plumb aas
stvant eoey, sstonsta Rysrson. Perley Bsnding L. j
bsuos Hes Mts s,tris goin sos, y Wittburssr.
u Irdee Wells fsct 4, Pollard Thomas pissaon.
LteTs Kisgcn u Brigss. @ sslt0nssll. W Goadriob
byeis n, Nm Rserton, Robert Powers, Rathbua. o
hroerson, a Cochran y Uevln. DAWSON J D,v-
sor, Nv Crabee nNeubrik, Captain Chsres I Revnolas
Jpnce Andrscn, Wm Basroo hiohard Salt va Tor
q ns hdhut, Levy. Charles gostinho err Arsn.r
Phinps Tracy Tcler, Ross T. REYNOLDS. IL n
Tease RI smghey, Cauehey, " Peck, Bisse John l.
ainsl Ssn vel uih.im, Greenwood Ismes Osisht 4
hcDua. Laurence, A runhstn N lewis A o speS-
GER ~ Nm Haywood, Bennett N & Ginord, q Doug
laes, scucdey Thompson, n Underwood Misses
Stooesr, Nstteh, Cray, and lu2 In the stecraxs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01

COFFEE We have only TO notice q sale OF 30 . 100
FsuIr-Ssles OF 5000 boxes Of raisins were made a.
81 SO 50 IS. part received oosstwise The cargo Of
Of It was withdrawn The whole boxes disposed Of
brought 81 90; halves do 81 AN 81 49, and quarters
7oc., and 200 boxes lemons - l2h 81.
moment were reported There were arrivals Of
sitbor mackerel or dry cod.
nt 10. 900 ha.ss' Uee ~
corn mt sd and coo bsls Of -four (Csnadsu) In
British vessel, and lot was engaged BY an American
H.Mr.-The market firm, with q sale Of Is bales
Of American dew-rottsd at sl55 per ton.
Hors 40 bales cold at IL q l3Hc. for export.
HAN Sales Of 10000 lbs. mixed Buenos Ayres, ct
isos~I,ooo tons Scotch pig sold at s1os $40 50,
cash and $40 s2l months; Of Russian sheet, some
200 packs sold at 1910, months
LrAp.-1he market Was dull about 65 tons Spanish
and 100 tone At 81 %, 4 months and interest.
Lms.- Sales Of 1000 bbls. Thomaston we're made at
75c.
MOlAssr. Sales OF 100 hhds. New Orleans were
NIvAL sronrs--saIes were made Of 200 bbs spirits
turpentine at 32c cash lot Of North county rosin
was sold 1T 81 rs.
ons -Linseed was in good demand, with sslos Of
about 5000 gallons at Zoe.
bbs at $40 87H SO so for mess and IS 62H So rs
prime e25o bbls sold of country at So so for
,rces fold AT SIS co. Of beef hams $50 bbs sold
At sl2 for country Lsrd.6oo bbls sold at o. aehc
Butter and cheese we're without change to notice.
Rics-Exhibited no change.
sE,p-A few hundred bushels fax seed sold ut
about 81 a. 81 so.
sueshs-The sales embraced 500 hhas. Muscovsdo,
at "a, 53S n $40; aud 200 do. New Orleans at g q
5c; and 100 Cuba sold for export to Csoada
private terms
srrAHi,K- Sales Of 10 600 lbs made at y. asc
TALIow Sales Of COO lbs. were made at So
VINE Ssles Of 20 casks red wine we're made at
size
wBsK,r.-Tbe market was firm. With sales Of 100
bbls of prison at q Ee Drudge Was held at zoe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01

lNTERfsTiNo PROM THE CHERokER NArIoN.-The
Tahlequah ddUOcdts, OF the Sth inst, contains the
proceedings of the national council, which met the
previous week. Hon. James kell, of Delaware
district, elected president of the national com
mittee, or upper house ef the legislature, and the
Hon. Six Killer of Going Snake district, speaker
of the council. The two branches elected the dis
trict Judges and solicitors, list Of whom IL given
by the Adrocdfc The message Of John Ross, the
principal chief was received and read, and is pub
lshed in the Aduocdte Five hundred copies of It
were ordered 20 be printed in English and five
hundred in Cherokee, for distribution among the
people. The message 10 well written, though
short, and speaks Of the tranquility, health and
general prosperity Of the nation, the exemption OF
the Cherokees from the rsvsges of the cholera,
their Improvement, manifested by the increase
OF Temperance, religion, and educstion-the pay
ment OF the public debt, for which purpose the
chief recommends the levying OF taxes, or the APP
preparation OF part Of the money annually paid TO
the nation by the United States-the carving out
OF be.treaty stipulatlons Of lSl6-the Withholding
of the school fund by the Indian department OF
the Polk administration. lie recommends that A
delegation be sent to Washington, to adjust all
matters pending with the government The mes-
sage says that owing To the report of the superin-
tendent of public schools not having yet reached
the chief, he cannot give the details respecting the
condition Of the distnct schools but the buildings
fer the male and female semnanes will soon be
ready for use. The supreme court of the nation
was IN session al Tahlequah The Indian mission
conference Of The SOuthern MetkOdls Episcopal
Church ives to meet az Riley's chapel, two miles
from Tehlequah, on the 18th, and Bishop Paine was
expected 10 Preside.-Ph Philadelphia North dnieri-
can, OCT. 81.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01

A RAILROAD CONVENTION DEGAgArE IN A FIX
At late hour last night, the guard on the beat at
North Market observed a strange looking object
IN the form Of man, approaching HIM On closer
examination, the officer found the object before
him 70 be n nssn deprived Of bat, coat. and. boots
and so msefably besmeared with mud as to make
IL impossible that his most intimate acquaintance
should have recognized him In addition to all
this, he was so much intoxicated as to be scarce
able 90 walk The guard put a few questions to
" NV mans IL Fisher; ! am delegate 20 the great
rsilfosd cenvsptlon. ] am gloriously drunk, and
some thieves who i0Uno M 80, knocked me down,
apd robbed ne If my m0ney-some thirty or forty
remarked Charley, "sud your boots, too" "Wtl,
10 that tact 4" asked Mr. Fisher. he actually not
being conscious Of the loss. "Wcll, want TO find
the Missouri Hotel" says the bewlldered man,
(xi.) Union, OF. H.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01

LETTER PROM Col. WrlLnH-HIs REMoyAL-The fol-
lowing letter from Col. John Weller shows his know
ledge of his removal before the intelligence reached
him officially: -
SAN Francisco, CALryoRSIA, Aug. 20, 184s.
was compelled to come up here on the last steamer
to attend to SEINE public business and consequently
had opportunity Of overhsung the mail have no
information from home but presume there letters
for me at San Diego, which will get on my return.
go to to Monterey, and after remaining there
four five days will go down to San Diego The
IL quite certain here that have been suspended
So far my personal interests concerned have
to shed, II this be true The commission how
will be broken up and the boundary survey sus.
pended for an indefinite period readily ind pro-
fessional employment here, IL deem IL much more
profitable than this boundary service. IL IL true,
great many lawyers here, but the business will
prove very extensive This place Is very remarkable
one II has sprung up In . day All nations are here
represented All orders OF architecture known aud
unknown to the books are here found. At least two
thousand people lie In tents Everybody Is actively
engaged In business and moving with the velocity OF
locomotive yet hundreds returning from the
bound for home. very small number Of those who
have here will be gamers in the end The climate
Of San Francisco 10 about A. bad rs have ever seen.
Since l have been here Ia week. requires wooen
clothing and an overcoat every day. AT night three
blankets. at least, Indispensable to ones comfort
The wind blows steadiy every day from the and
the dust Is excessively annoying. go to morrow to
Monterey, and will there await the arrival OF the
steamer. II suspended, may possibly remain In this
country until next spring
MosrsRsv, CALivoRst., Sept 1919
| reached here this morning having been four days
San Francisco before 20 back to San Diego TO
raise funds to prosecute the work The convention to
frame O State constitution sits to morrow.
Yours, &e, JOIN D. WELLER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01
Political Intelligence.

MESSAGE OF GovERNoR TRouspALE, or TENNEssEE,-
The ssage of Governor Trsusdale is concise docu
ment possesses but feature of general interest,"
Wis that Of the interference of Congress relative to
slavery in the territories He says that the South
should resent the aggressons Of the North ut all ha-
yards and to the last extremity and recommends the
Legislature to prepare and send to Congress protest
against any action by that body on the subject The
subject Of internal improvements aud the bank cur
rency Of the State spoken Of and such action re-
commended will place the State in proper position
for Transporting her products to market. and so
range the affairs OF the State Bank that the nstitu
tlon may answer the end for which it was designed
COLONEL BEsroN IN Sr. Lous.-On the 10th instant,
Colonel Benton delivered a speech In St Louis In
which he discaimed the service of any personal pr
vate end in canvassing the State of Missouri during
the past For thirty years he had been honor.
cd by post in the Senate and he looked for higher
office and would not ask them to continue him there
He thought the Northern States Justly accused
of aten ptiDg to excite insurrecton Of the slaves at
the South They In favor Of restricting slavery
In the territories but not meddling with 1t in the
States Since he had been in the Senate Florida and
Texas had been admitted rs States and their lands
purchased by Northern voters for white vehoder5
for all of which they indebted to Northern votes
He referred to Mir Calhouns votes for the Missouri
compromise and other measures, the effect OF which
had been exclude slavery from certain territory,
and said that the vote Tor the Missouri compromise
vote in favor Of the power Of Congress over the
whole subject.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01
mo,.m,.,. Of Inai,,duais

Charles L. keAsun hiss been elected professor in
Central college. ut Mctiranvilie. N. v. He Is the
fret colored who hs been elected 90 college pro-
fetecrtbip In this country
hon Itttleton w tazewell % Virginia, q member Of
the tVVnty.frst congress. aud subsequently, Sena-
tor from Nugns Was in Washing on q fee days since
In excellent health and spirits
Judge Denis and family are among the passengers In
the l.. Comm for Madeira.