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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27
TeIegraphed for the Baltimore Pslriot.
Putf knrLpufI Nay. 23-2 P M


Stock mar ct without chanee-Treasury Gs
Ilil; a. SIS S9i. Money market easy.
Flour iDac,ive-small sales al IS tor Common
brands and SIS g. a 5 so for ezra. RE 1our
and Corn meal nominal at SO.
Wheat in moderate demard-sa'es OF red
lose aud white lie. Corn du!l-sB'I sa',s
old yellow al 60c and new 4sc. No change 10
oals.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

On Friday We ma! the PIE a>ue OF seeing al
The American Hoe in Ibis city Alexander r
Holiday Esq, the representative Of he Spot
sylyania sricf. He goes 10 Washington, able
and ready TO sustain The interests and rights Of
ihP Snnlh.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

=, hnas-ay: " Tx ciuc'ioh Of du ,es IN non. lle
iaf:h at 1913 has saved 10 consumers prohabIy
20 ooo COO Much of his large amount woul
have gone into The pccke.s of the iron masters.
Np wonder :ha, The la, er mourn over lie absence
os me Tariff q isi2 which bu,ita conduit direct.
~ nom ih' pockets Ut their feow-ci,izens into
their own
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27
.rel,grapbed for The Baltimore Palrio..

INV Turk NOV. Lf-b Z. W.
Stock market abou. The same sales Of Trea-
sory Note 6's at I'LL; New Loan OF 1867 Has
ard Coupons ll6i Money market easy. no
change in Flour. Genesee SIS I2l q S IS; Sonlk-
ern Is 53Il Wheat beuer-sa'es Of Gen
cste al 1899. Corn dull-salcs al GO a 62c Tor
mixed and 63a64c Tor yellow.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27
THE PACIFIC RAILROAD PROJECT.
LOUISVILLE. Nov. o.

A large meeting Of our citizens, favorable 10
the Gel s!rucliun Of railroad TO The Pacific,
was hcl; al The Court House last night.
MIR. Whitney addressed ;be melting al some
length, explaining his plan FOR building the pro
posed railroad, and Wa lisieret 10 with profound
attention and Interest
Resulu ions ws!e aGoped approving Of MIR.
Whitney's plan, ami recommending lis imme-
diale adoption.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

MRS DIR. CLARK is prera,ei TO accommodate ia.
sl miles with board and can take few members Of
The Legislature.
She would also be pleased TO take few day boar.
ders
usr residence IL pleasantly situated on Franklin ST.,
Nov dkGhN
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27
VALUABLE ROANOKE LAND FOR
SALE

/ AN authorised by Rober, F. Somcrvlll,~ Of Tennes-
see to sell his Tract Of Land on the Roanoke river,
ss saa sSo, e,nsa',as, oy a.e geo
tom ready tor cultivation. The high land Is Of very
superior quality, and well adaped tho cultivation Of
tobacco wheat and corn. Persons desiring TO view the
land will please cali air. Asmisead Surdsant no
lives ia the neghborhood, and will take pleasure in
showing IL. TERMS will be made 10 suit the purchaser.
mo. 3. EATON,
Attorney for Robert P. Somervill
Hsndorsnn, Granville CO.. N. C.. March 6--cu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

Judge Putvance Of Baltimore on Friday, gave
the decision o. the court 10 the case Of The Stale
w. Mrs. Julia Levin, on charge oil assault upon
Mr.. Henry File, Jr. The court, alter state
menl Of some length. imposed fac OF $50 upon
Mrs. Levin, and $40 upon McMakin, her serv.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

Rev. VIM s. plumer D. D, Of Baltimore,
preached III, sermon al the Inauguration Of
Rev Jas. W. Alexander, D. D., 10 the Profess
sofship Of Ecclesiastical History and Church
Government in The Theological Seminary at
Princeton, " j. On Tuesday last.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

Al The present moderate prices Of iron, there
lore, Tho American irnn MASTER even II he made
no better iron Than The average of hat import, ii
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

MAJOR EMoRY.-A correspondent, of the Ne "
orleans Crescent, writing from San Diego, Oc,.
4ih' has The following:
Major Emory, learn has sent 10 his resig.
nation 10 The department; he prefers leaving a
profession il which he has distinguished him.
sell and won honor. 10 serving under Col. Free
mcn', who il is natural 10 suppose, en,ertains
! hin no friendly feeling. II is to be regretted
lnat IN the prosecution Of this BOUNDARY line
such state of things should exist among The
ohicers appointed TO prosecute the work."
ADoth.r hIu,J,, of H. p.-,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-27

TEE EXPLOSION OF THE LOUISIANA
Among The viciins Of this .efrInc irsas;er was
Major Edmoatsor, ci Missouri distinguish
ed as gallant officer in hc late war with Mexico
and Msssrs Francis " Thompson, AID L b
McMechen OF Wheeling, wno had an interest in
The nnlnckv hnaL Ten Y O CtPseut sars.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14
THE CHING RIRD.


From the vale, what music ringing,
Fills the bosom 81 the night!
0nthc sense, entrancad, finging
Spells of Nitchery and delight!
Der magnolia. Lime and cedar,
From son locpst-top, II swes,
Like the chant of serenader,
Or the rhymes Of SILVER bells
Listen dearest listen ID It!
sweeter Sounds were never heard
I'll the song Of tliat wild poet
Mnc and minstrel -Mockiag Bird.
See him swinging in his glory,
On yon topmost bending limb!
Cafolling his amorous story,
Like some wild crusaders hymn
Now II aints in tones delicious
As the first low vow Of love
howit bursts in swells capricious,
All the moonlt vale aboveI
Listen! dearest &c.
Why ish thus, this sylvan petrarch
Pours all night his serenadel
IT'S forsome proud, woodland Laura,
His sad sonnets are all made
But he changes now his measure,
Gladness bubbling from bis mouth. -
lest, and gibe, and mimic pleasure
Winged Mercntio Of tho South!
Listen dearest, &c.
Birds Of music, wit, and gladness -
Foundations Of sunny cIimeel.-
Disenchanter Of all sadness -
Would thine art were Iii my rhymes.
Ger The heart that's beating BY me,
Iwould weave spell divine
Is there aught she could deny me,
Drinking IN such strains ~ thinel
Listcn dearest, listen 70 I'll
Sweeter sounds were never heard.
Ills tho song Of that wild poets
Mime and minstrel Mocking- Bird
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14
Gen. Scat.

The Washington correspondent Of the n. Y.
Herald, under date Of June 20, says:
~ letter was received at the War Deps ri.
mrnt this morning from West Point, announcing
that Maj Gen. Scott was suffering severely with
cbfonic dlarrhni; and fear was expressed by
some ofhis friends that intelligence may shortly
arrive Of bis deccase. The General contracted
sihls disease while in Mexico; and on his return
% The U. n Il was remarked that his cons tuition
was much broken BY il and thc artliions duties 81
his glorious campaign. Worth, and Gaines, and
Polk have recently been removed to where
worldly dstinciionsarn unknown, and we trust
that Scott may not soon bc summoned ii the SANS
direction"
We hare noticed similar reports for some TING
back, and should not be surprised al sudden
and painful realization.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

AiI1ia537.1lI q
stefs Flusli ls1r1
ga quarterly atgeilssiaFals nns -
a I.seEzl .szt5sa vi zlaaFs Is zaz
Fzls1zks 11.iesl lEhea s6i1islItsll zise-a
scss.s tAs azllzi fliee. tsiisls e Is ~ s g
F4filI'ala1 te inltle liie11loi --Il IAN
e-ls.t-+s--. l-ill IL tlI SStH+5 s= ~. *+i
District ald slz.s eaies5 SIC. teel 49, zris.
tiaH eeae e tbs 1alce Eatsl teR4Ia - Hz So
Is performed.
tFWssse pFspsrslso aoJos Iszizzsss e d ~
With Heatness and despalch end e terms g t1sz =
they can Be done in any printing Oee e ghe SEA-
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

NEwsPAPERs.-Ihe reading Of a good and
well conducted newspaper Ii a flinily, q.
ven tor the short space Of one quarter Of a
year, brings more sound instruction, and leaves
deeper impression, than would be acquired,
probably, nj the best school in twelve months
This il easily proved. Talk to the members a
family who read the papers, and compare their
information and intelligence with those who do
moi. The difference is beyond comparison.
Irish Poppr.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

How no DO iT.--Pun.h says to resusitate a
drowned Yankee, search his pockets.
10 resusitata drowned Euglishman. broil a
beelstake under bis nose.
A Frenchman may be brought to life at any
time, by skillful imitation oil bullffog in his
ear.
ASPaniard by applying garlic 70 his oliacto.
ries.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14
?c5ER =.
WASTE NOT A MOMENT.


WASTE NOT A MOMENT.
BIT cHAREEs LESTER,
There is no time, in any cline,
That should be unemployed;
An active mind will ever find
There's nothing doll and void.
Alithings that live. some charms viii give,
II sought withon. delay
From year to year / seem to hear
This truthful voice of Wisdom say
Waste net a moment!
The singing birds, in simple words,
An ever truthful lesson tell,
That Incidence By no preience,
Can fin cur earthly mission well.
Go, watch them work, Lhaspever lurk !.
Ia incidence about,
Throughout the day, youth find that they.
Wide Tie Eight 81 day is ept,
Waste not a moment
lfyou at case, ycur mind would please,
Let not the time be wasted,
Bot take book, and through it look,
And when it. sweets you've tasted,
Peruseit well, and on it dwell, :
And find some truthful lay
To feed your mind, and then you'll find
Theyci Of Holy Truth will say
Waste not moments
Heed not mankind, who are 50 blind
IL look but at the covers;
Lake maidons fair, who only care
For disappearance of their lovers;
but search for Truth aspiring youth,
"Ifs always worth your finding"
ny plain advice is small in price
Youth find It meath the binding
Waste not a moment!
In every hour we have the power
10 Do some little good;
If We a rcighbor help 10 labor,
lis only doing what we should
For we were sent with the intent,
Upon this fertile land
Man and brother, help one another,
For lis thy Gods command,
Waste not anomcnti
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

a PRRTTr RrDDLR--"I will consent to all you
desire" said female to her lover" on condition
that you give me what you hare not, what you
never can have, and yet what youcan give me. !
Wha, did she ask fort A h,,slss-.A
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

A LADY wrote with diamond on "a pane ol glass
"God did at FIRST make man upright, but he
TO which gentleman added;
Most surely had continued 80, but She.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

The principle study pursued ia a school Of
tchaies, Is supposed 20 be clocuion las they are
often caught Sponting
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-07-14

Ills thought by those who can see farlhest into
futurity, that Gen. Taylor will be the last Of the
"edrlier President. - Pennsylvania.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
PERIODICALS.

SOUTHERN LITERARY MEssENeER.-Tbe March
number has been received. The leading articles
are--Glimpses at Europe during 1913, Swift, by
IL. Il. Tuckerman, the Crime of Andrew Blair.
Concluded, Boccaccio and his writing, Sketches of
Southern life, A letter from Prof Felton, Byron and
Burns, A letter from the Paris correspondent and
Letters from New York These with Poetry. orig
inal and selected, and notices Of new works, make
up the number. II is praise enough to say that it
is more than usually interesting.
BowEN's AMERICAN FARMER-As the name
denotes. this paper is mainly devoted to Agricul-
ture and kindred topics, but il also treats OF Min.
ing, Commerce, the Arts, Sc, and contains enough
OF Miscellaneous matter TO make it interesting to
readers generally. 1t is published in Philadelphia
weekly, at the low price Of one dollar per annum,
for the single copy, or four copies for 49, and nine
copies for So. We recommend it to the farmers of
this region as paper in which they cannot fail to
find much that is valuable and interesting to them
Numbers of the paper may be seen at this office.
The You've PEopLE's MiRRoR--Ths is
monthly published in New York, by T.. Walker
and edited by B. j. LOSING 1t is useful and in.
terestiDg paper. Price fifty cents year for sin
gle copy, or five copies for SO.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
THE INAUGURAL.

This admirable address needs no word of COM
FAehdarion from us. 1t is the suspicious commence
Hent IF an administration which we anticipate as
ore ee the Ttrest end best we have ever had. THE
address is in all respects what we expected from
Gen. TAYLOR One part of it, however, especially
pleased us-the declaration that the executive
would look for the Interpretation of the Consttu-
ton, to The Judicial Tribunals established by ITS a
hority. For the first time, we believe, this genu-
Inc Republican doctrine has been distinctly announc-
ed by President asa correct principle in the admin
istra,ion of the government
Another very delicate and, at this time, to msay
OF oar fellow very interesting subject, is
well treated by the President-ihe subject of reno
val from office. Those incumbenis who are con-
scious of dishonesty or incapacy Gfthere are SUCH
we do not profess to know any may as we'll resign
without waiting to he formally displaced. All O.
theirs may lake comfort from the assurance that pro-
scriPtion for opinions sake will not be prscticed by
tho present upright ssd patriotic administration.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14

o. The sessions Of the Baltimore Annual Con-
ference are regularly proceeding in this place.
The Body assemble every day a, half past eight
and adjourn at half past one, making sitting Of
five hours. The balance of the day is employed by
Conamittees in preparing business and by private
Sessions of the Bishop and the Presiding Elders, in
making appointments to the various circuits with
in the bounds of the Conference. Bishop Morris,
oil ClncInneti, presides AVID with digoi,y and abI-
Ity. We have been most favorably impressed with
the order and decorum maintained and enforced and
the dispatch in disPosing Of business. Short speech
es and to the point, are prominent features in all
the proceedings we have witnessed The Body is
maniiestly composed of grave. jujcous, self sacri
icing Ministers, and many Of them able Preachers
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
CANNON SPIKED.

The Vindicator has not asked us single cues
ton this week! One only isasked the reader, and
per modes,y, the (D is omitted. We had no idea
the locker would have been so soon exhausted, Or
that one fire from our battery with gsape Of the
same kind, would end soon this interogatory war,
but fully expected volley after volley Mechanically
until aler the Spring Election.
The issue for this county is, for or against Con-
way's%esolutons True it is, the Yindicator has
d'raigned our Delegates as Wmo, Provisois,s,
but their vote upon Thomas Resolutions has fully
r'nd'coted them against charge so unfounded.-
We challenge denial that these last Resolutions
are Wlmot North Carolina, geographically
more Southern than Virginia, as deeply interested
in the question of Southern Rights as Virginia can
be, and as keenly alive to her peculiar interests
as any State in the Union, adopted just SUCH Is
that State an enemy TO the South, and her peot,le
Wilmot Provisoists? We will not PITT the ques-
ton to any partizan print. Fair and sensible men
of all parties will shout universal No. The ISSUE
we'repeai, upon which Augusta has 10 decide by
public vote, is not the Wimo, Proviso, for agains,
that, we all as Southern men hold up our hands :.
but dsunion, eitherih the form Of a Southern con-
federacy solitary secession the part Virginia, OF
rebellion single handed or conederated, should Con-
gress everappy that Provso any acquired territory
such is the issue, far these Virginia Resolu-
tons can make an issue. The Vindcator, iaspred
by his name, stands prepared to buckle on his ar
mour and draw his. glittering sword, never to be
sheathed, If Congress dare pass Ills own imaginary
Rubicon. Well, be ltso. Another knight Upon
a time assaledh Wind Mil. We prefer 10 ac, the
part dfa Spectator, if possible, in the mighty srife
and hope TO live long enough ,e examine the tro-
iphies which our neighbor may bring back from the
%ars-if, mark you, any.
We say, soberN, that as Southern men, ne are
opposed 10 ills vexatious Proviso, whether i, be
constitutional or otherwise. We further express
our unwillingness 10 force slavery uron tthwil-
ling people. We farther declare DER willingness
upon any practical and grievous and determined vi
olation Of the rights and interests of State, 'afa
more especially should that State be Virgnia--to
shoulder muskets and become dtcngcrs Of the
wrong, whe,ker it be perperacd by the General
Government *iehuut or within the pale Of the Fed
eral Consultation
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
BEAZELEY, BROWN g. LYNN.
Richmond. E"irgSuSu.

A kE now receiving their Spring supply Of
- GooDS, to which they invite the attention
Giles viz "'"-
$50 Bags best Rio Coffee,
Is do Lsguira do,
% do Old Java,
70 Hhds. of New Orleans Sugar.
10 do Porto Rico,
10 do Clarified,
20 Boxes Loaf Sugar,
20 Barrels Crushed do,
l50 Barrels n. o. Moasses, StrictLy Prime.
III hhds of West India Moasses,
500 Sacks of Salt, .9shton's best,
100 Kegs Of Nails, (assorted,)
5000 lbs. Cotton Yarns, (best quality,) e
10 Pipes Prime Brandy,
% 6bls Sicily Wine,
do Port Wine,
80 bbls Rum,
together with variety OF other articles not enume.
Iaed-aii OF which will be disposed of on accummo-
their friends "'' "o"'
March Id, l840.-3t.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14

AUGUSTA IN CALiroRNiA.-A com2ssy oftwelve
or fifteen persons started from this place one day
last week, for California. They 90 by land, and
expect to join larger company at Fort Smhh.--A
They are hardy, enterprising men, and will prove
valuable acquisition To the population Of the ter
ritory. Quite number Of young men from the
county have joined other companies, 50 that Angus
ia, which has heretofore almost peopled States, will
do her foil share in settling the possessions on
the Pacific.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
EXECUTORS SAIE.

a GkEEABLE to the last VIII of Matthew
WILSON, ST., decd, will on Friday the 30r
,ns,; offer at Public Sale, on the premises, all the
ssting of
IL HEAD OF FAT CATTLE.
HOGS, HORSES, COWS, SHEEP, SC, to.
gether with variety Of
H0MsehOtM EssynifWre.
TERMS.--A credit Of nine months will be oiv-
cash.
All persons having claims against the estate wilt
present them for payment, and those who are in
debied, will come forward and settle.
WILLIAM II. DUNLAP, Ex'or.
., of Matthew Wilson, ST., dec'dI
March ii, f840.-3t.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
Q 3 Z r VA Y.

DIED on the goth alt, at his residence on n1;dd,
80 sd IN inns County, MATHEW WILSON ST. AGED
oo years He had long been member of the
hes church. and for the last "a wears Ind
an israe alis Elder in the Church of Bethel He was
DIED, on the 9th alt at the rcs;dcnn. oe,c,
M nrai WI sidney: OF Consumption, Miss AMANpA NJ
"GGG1Hng&sLANo, IN the 2lst year of her age
DIED on the LIST inst, Miss SARAH M Mcc.rs
LAND III the 18th of her age of the same disease
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14

o. We withdraw, from this date, the notice in
regard to charges for announcing Candidates and
for Military notices, signed by the Editors of this
paper and the Editors of the Vindica,or. No char
ges for such notices will be made by us, and We
are assured will not be made at the other office.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
CONGRESS-.
LAST DAY OF ruESSss,o,

LAST DAY OF THE SESSION.
A6li' from the House was passed by the Senate
extending the Revenue Laws of the United S,,,..
10 the Territories Of N. Mexico and Cal;s,,,;,
Owing to the inability Of the two Houses 10 ,r,...
no bill was passed providing government for ,boa,
Territories. s,.s.. i.,I..
The bill toNestablish the Home Department, ,.s.-
ed the Senate and became law: also the bill era
ating Territorial Government in Minnesota. Tho
Senate confirmed the nomination of Senator Han.
negan, as minister of the u S., TO Berlin.
MONDAY, March S, IS49. =.
The SENATE met in special Session at 10 o.
clock A. NJ. On motion Of Mr.. Davis, OF Mass.
Mr. Atchson was appointed president pro tenn.
The names of the new Senators were called Ark
the usual oath administered to them. When the
name of Gen. Shields. of ILL.,, was called, Mr.. Walk
er offered resolution, that his credentials be refer
red TO the judiciary Committee with instructions To
inquire and report TO his eligibility to sea, in the
Senate-he being native of Ireland. On motion
of Mr. Berren the consideration of eire resolution
was postponed until the next day.
Mr.. Fillmore was qualified rs President of the
Senate ny taking the usual OATH and delivered a
short address. After the Inauguration cerenon;os
me Senate returned to their chamber, and adjourn
ed to e'o.'"-
TUESDAY 9Th.
Inc case OF Gen. Shields was taken up, and, az
ter some discussion on motion of Mr. Websier bs
was admitted to his seat, and substitute 10 MIR.
Walkers resolution adopted. referring the question
OF his eligibility to select committee of five
"A committee was appointed to wait on the Pres
'dent and inform him that the Senate was ready ID
receive any communication he might be pleased to
"WEDNESDAY 7,h.
:, MT. tootc made an explanation in regard to the
afercation between hmselfand Mr.. Cameron--ex-
pressed his regret at what had occurred and stated
mat IN twenty minutes thereafter, the amicable re-
ia'ion between them was restored Messrs. Ben
ION, fe'sh, Mason, Webster and Pearce, were ap-
ecutive session, the Cabinet nominations were con-
frmed. ~o
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
Al A r r lie D.

"A. erdale, Rockingham county on Sunday morn.
s tne 4.n INST by the Rev. Peter Shckel Mr. Jas
Allebsugh. va" s"'ero Vi MAJ John
on tuesday the 9th inst. by the Rev Jacob C. Sn;,
g., Mr. JOSEPH A LrEPEa, Of Page county, TO Miss
SARAH j. REDMAN, OF Augusta county " 'ii's
So Tenth Legion requested TO conf r-
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14

WoNDERs OF THE TELEGRApH.-The Pb;la.
Ge5'ha Ledger says tina. the inauguration address:
delivered on Monday at noon in the capitol of thu
gFeat REPUBLIC, was at five O'Clock being circulated
,; eA,'as at dubuque, Illinois, and by the same
time had doubtless been PROMULGATED to ,te c;,1ons
Oh Charleston, s, c., through the medium of the
various telegraph lines that are now ex,endaS
throughout the length and breadth of the Union.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-03-14
WEDNESDAY, MARCH IA, ls4o.
To the Voters of the 18th Congressional District

The subscriber respectfully announces to the people
OF the Congressional District composed Of the Counties
Of Shenandoah. Rockingham, Pendlcton, Hardy. Au.
gusa, and ROckbridgc, that he is candidate 10 repre-
sent them in the next Congress Of the United States
In due time before the election he expects address
subjects connected with that election and connected
also, with his conduct their past and present repre-
sentative. JAMES MCDOWELL
January 81, lS49.