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California Permits issued to Life Insurance
members at New York and London rates. Pros
pectus table of rates. and all information to Life
Insurance, and all papers necessary TO effect lnsu-
rance can be had at the Office of the Company, or
by letter to the Agent at New Orleans.
In order to accommodate all classes, young men
and mechanics having families dependent upon
them, the Company will allow all persons insuring
for life, where the premium amounts to over $50
per annum, to pay one half in cash, and one-half
in satisfactory endorsed note at IL months, bearing
interest at per cent. per annum- Feb. l9-
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MISS K. II. SCOTT.

Music Lessons ON Plano and Guitar.
A PPLICATION 10 be made at Mrs DUVALL'S,
IA on Missouri avenue, corner of A. street, WASH
IsoroS, ID. c. After the experience Miss ScoTT has
had in teaching in Seminaries, both South and
West, she is confident she will give satisfac ton to
those who favor her with their patronage.
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Late Howard's,)


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cit the favor of call from his friends visiting New
York. A S. BARNUM.
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

Business of the Company confined to Life
Insurance only.
Permanent Fund by Act or Incorporation,
100000.
Office No. 3S Camp Street, bettoeen Gravir and Com
mon streets.
This permanent fund TO be invested as per char
ter for the benefit of the policy holders, in bonds
and mortgages unincumbered real estate valued
at double the amount loaned thereon, and in stocks
OF the State and of the United States government.
This company being organized not for the beneft
of stockholders and capitalists, but solely for the
protection of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, is in its operations
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most and solid principles. and af-
fording, for small annual sum, paid during lie,
a large and handsome legacy TO widows and chill
dren after death.
All policy holders whether for life or for shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till death, par
tcpatc in the whole of the profits of the company,
without any reservation.
Creditors can insure the lives of debtors, thus Sc
curing prompt settlement in case OF death. A
married woman can effect insurance ON the life OF
her husband for the sole benefit and of herself
and children, free from the claims of creditors.
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CO Leave Washington at II, 81,
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scRoFuLous INFECTION on NE EYEs

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y1pcIIIA LEGIs LAT U X e.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER j. $50

n
NJ, SHACKELFORD stated that ne naa ,ad yes,erday
WI, - ~ solution which he had oiereu ye,s1ay
nm error which he "'u'u eo''
Tina, 200 copies OF document NO y VI W..
49,, If last wear be printed for The use Oh 'i''
semhly J March 10 1850, incorpora-
An ae - ' md p, t. sblrg Plank Road Company Vas
read and passed ,a =, the election OF United
States Senator. Mr.. James NJ Maso" "'' -
The Senae then adjourned.
i"e HoITsE or DELEGATES.
~. ~, f;sorpe Woodbridge of the Episcopal
Church. .. or rho day the election
The House then took up The orccr OF lhe ady '"'
r - Sono,nr ~ the L. S. Noticed previously
" ~ SpEAkER laid before the House commune" s
from The Clerk OF tho House. iIansi'.ins az m Courts
M Girls of,he Court of Appeals ami OF the Crcml AZ
Laid on the table ana otue'eo " -
~ 'an Of Mr. sTovALL-Resovcd, That so nuc.
r IN. ,cnor of the Directors OF The Eastern h'ia 2
lur. as asks for committee oil ms # ,Le General
mile, Of both Houses nj the present session VI aIn hy
Assembly 10 rS::ainc into ihs conduct OF me sd,u .J ~
i,s Officers and Directors be referred u ''''
the resolution offered by Mr.. MARTZ 10 pt0ceSa or
Monday 10 the election OF Councillor was pa'''0
ry. Srn.2. Of ci.jzcns Of Wy,hc and Smyth, for an
,nr,n,i,ton 10 na.c a road from WytneVihc W .1
pnks in smy,hc county By Mr.. HALL: reinons n
# ci,zens Of iionrco, against me phnS ioa a. nv Mr.
If G. of citizens Of Charlotte, tor an 10
80; commissioner of the Revenue for SAID county Dy
~ If the Lynchburg Hose and ire Insurance
cnm.ny for certain amendments 10 the challef u 'e
Mr. HAYS, from the Committee Of Claims presented
nn,,orv nj an act pusssd March 10TH lSi9, concern
ing the Virginia Regiment Of Volunteers.
On motion Of M BARBOUR the House adjourned
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pIcHMOND ENQUIRER.
IwrnIEsDAy MORNING. DECEMBER '14.s.l. :.


:, rlr,oN or COUNCILLOR OF STATE.
;,d doho,e of more than three hours !es'e'
-. Ioho u Daniel. Esq, Of the Examiner was e...'.1
e s,,, 10 succeed Il. T. Daniel, Esl.' 'ne ing
,h, Tho latter hud six years ago, cSic'eu ''' p.'
, 1h, Rutherford, Esq. und his PROSTITUTION -
1857, a ,,o Democrat has been regarded oy all rs d ''"
,cn Al 7 " Daniel the nominee Oh Il b'''
a,o,s on Monday night and his election yeso''''
''N''0 ,sy and certain To our surprise, however
d.h,. sprung up, involving the compromise, "'
~, u;scs course In the Convention, Inc i'o'
-, oe the Examiner and the exciting Sec
-, h,w.cn the Eas, and The West on TIE
.;.o, nc Tho basis. The result for long 'i'"e vas
49,, e,,v Mr. J. NJ Daniel, on the hrs Ballot re-
xe II yo,es-2 more than were necessary 70 '''e' "
c. ncn,ocrots and in the House ii Democrats
;" va .,..d f,r Col Jno Rutherford. Mr. BROOKS,
Co., ,,rs voted for Mr.. J. VI. Daniel. We re-
,,d y, COG the excitement which manifested i'se III ''
House Yesterday. The election oelns o'e'' ". ~
dss.nson in the Democratic party anu Tic
,ween ,b ,wo portions of the State, VIII DC
and bs, the usual equilibrium and good feeling w" ~
stored. ., .a ,o,,h,
As The name Of Colonel John Rutherford was
bere The LEGISLATURE yesterday, It Is due 10 MN "
ria, hi. nomination made without MS au'o''' -
sh Indeed Mr. Ferguson stated as mrrh yes'ef""y ~
l,,, n. nomination at late period IN the Gay. Las
,s md The winter before Col r. had decllneo Inc ui'
, ,,,,,.s Of his friends nominate him lor ONCE
md an M terms would he consent for his nalne 10 DC useo
s,,ns, N. nominee OF his party Indeed he knew nong
- bs name being brought before the Legislature yesefoas
n, the uonsn when the final rote was es!ng 'aSen-ese'
m ou,d have instructed friend 10 withdraw his hane
from tile embarrassing position
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r
an motion of Mr. Cru.chiisld was laid on the table:
Resolved by the General Assembly. That The Ens.ncet
,nuined To make lii. rurvcy for the Railroad from CoYn
n to the Ohio River be instructed in addition 10 Tie routes
oned in his report the I'D October lS as hereafter 10
w. surveyed 10 survey nnd report the most practicable roe
Town the southern side of the Kanawha River 10 the NOUN
n Cole River and from thence TO the town OF Guyandoe
in Cabcl county. 49,, a., all, -,
Friday last in relation posiPoning the elections tor e
'nsunc SPRING was luken up and passed
BILL
bill 10 amoad the act authorizing the guarantee Of the
bonds Of The DanviIlc Railroad, was passed
CAPT. HAMILTON l. SHIELDS
The resouti, Of the special committee TO votr sword
TO Brevc Capt Hamilton L. Shields OF The y. Army was
taken p explained BY Mr. STUBS, and passed-ayes lo
noes2 .1-,c
sang lha they had agreed the resolution Of the House
If Delegates to proceed the election OF Councillor OF
Stuc, with amendment. Crhe amendment PROPOSES 10
80 out Monday On and insert Tuesday the 10Th, which!
ya.agretd 10 BY the House Of Dcieeaes Aud also tia;
had passed resolution that when the Senate adjourned
on TUESDAY, the l0th thev would with the consent OF TIE
Hoc Of Delegates adjourn 10 meet On ON Januif? next
Various bills were read a first and second time
On motion Of Mr.. FERGUSON, the House adjourned.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER II, 1880.
HOTSE or DELEGATES.
prer by the Rev. Adam Elnpe OF the Episcopal Chul


DEATH Ut aEMsEs
MFORBES of Buckingham said: 1t becomes my painful
dutv announce 10 THE House, the Death OF my irleno 1ha
nclgur NELSON PACE, Esq tho ceesais eec' rom Inc
last the town of Carersvie within The limits VI MS own
nai,eouny. This sad announcement must s:Ke deeI
into hearts of many VI " VINO tnl'y.a me
hs s,ety nj the last session ii This ASSEMBLY many :"
CD bear testimony ~ t. Inc 'hiui na,ne :" ~ a
dschaed the duties OF his s,tion. 1t WIS my good 9'
tune ithe last session 10 occupy seat w "a si ana
can try say that whenever questions Of diI -Gs anu I'M
porare arosp invariably looked 10 him Tor coln-ti anh
advic, always found In MIN ''ue IL na a' " 49,.
wiser nc whose ruling passion was TO Ill up Inc measure
of nj, avs with usefulness ~ those with whol ms o' ao
baen.u He possessed IN AN eminent cesee all NOSE eho
bnr iii. Of character which bound him 40 CLOSELY To THOSE
who M the pleasure Of intimate acquaintance WIN MN
In !, vrd Mr. Spe,ner he gentleman and christian.
In hs cath this House h1s lost OF lis best members
and hi.onsri,ucnt, lirhu and devoted representative
Nav II, sad bereavement, sink deep into the hearts OF MS
surviving friends teaching rs how vain and fhns'oly are
all sartly distinctions: 49,, ,-,,,,,. ~ o,r i've,
Bu, lssacics IN bossom'"
ask Mr. Speaker, that the preamble and Resolutions
which old In my hand be entered upon Tue " ,e
House Nd copy transmitted to his aged mother ano eu'
viving Wow. IT., ;,.,.,,
adopted nd are ns follow: -, ,.u :,
The Hse of Delegates, having heard, win isenss u
profound eket the death of Nelson Page Egg tho hgh
" es,een,al Delegate from the county OF Cumoeranu ana
DESTROYS o. hanirstng its regard and hh consideration o'
the many iiues Of tho deceased, do. therefore,
Resolve That the members and officers oil The Rouse s
cerey and deeply sympahiz- with the family OF me deceased
and az an hunbL expression Of their regard viii wear inc
usual badge of mourning on the !s arm ot ,e
OF the present session Of the General Assembly.
Resolved That The Speaker OF the House transmit copy
of the foregoing Pcambe and resolutions 10 o "'uo '
mother Of the deceased
On motion Of Mr. STOVALL, as farther marx oil re-
spec,, the House adjourned.
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NoN-lNTERcoURSE MEETING.

The people of Greensvle county irrespective OF party
me, at their Courthouse Monday, ID December, their
conformity with previous arrangement for
the purposes of taxing into consideration the SUBJECT Of Non
Intercourse with he North because OF the continued aga-
ton of the abollEi,n OF slavery.
very allie and animated speeches by Messrs j. w Cook
Jr and Jno. r. C5ambIss a committee Of tweny-one was
appointed TO consgt on grievances AMI drai, suitable re-
solutions 10 be submitted meeting OF the people TO be
held on January Court day.
The following gentlemen appointed and they are re-
ouesed TO meet q; rher Courthouse Wednesday the 18th
Dr. Gbolson. col. ]. r. Chambliss DR.. o. \. Browne
Thos. +. Jones W. H. Hobbs Geo Field, VIM. H. spraley
J. W Reese, VIM H. Walker, B. A. Bailey. VIM T Person
binson. I'm E. Wyche, Thomas Ayent II. Allen S. Robin
son, Jno. W. Potts D. Browne, and, on motion of Col
Chamb.s, the Chairman and Secretary were added
The meeting then adjourned 10 Monday the S,h OF Jan
nary, 1851. WM /. MACLlNi Sec'fy.
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On Tuesday evening" the State Senate took their usual
cess until the 9th January next
The House yesterday adjourned early after passing reso
u,ions in honor of the memory Of their fellow member Mel
son Page ESQ., of Cumberland who died lately In his own
county after pro,rac,ed and painful illness He vas e"
weeks since married to very and highly intellectual
woman and his transition the grave has bean melancholy
and hsart.rcndng He beloved by his fellow
and all who knew him.
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THE MEETING TONIGHT.

We osk attention TO the long but interesting article rom
,bs Union which we publish to-day tswoThy OF the at'en
ton of the Legislature and of our friends who viii meet al
Bosher Hall 10 night upon some wise ana e'nce'
action TO the multiplying und iana'ca movements
at the North.
The COMMITTEES, VIC have doubt will report platform
IN which all may safely and firmly stand
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R. G. Penn ESQ.,. Democrat, is undoubtedly elected 70
Congress- MS the successo. of Mr. Hamanson from Louis
ana. He boats the "Rsv. Col" Dick Stewart, though the
vote Is a small one Mr.. Penn, the Bulletin says, Is "a
strong Union man. and Postmaster OF New Orleans IN
der Mr. Polk els gentleman Of high standing and char
ac,e and will doubtless represent the District with hrnness
and ability"
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RECEPTION OF SENATORS FooTE AND DOWNS
DESTRI-CElNE &c

New Yonx, Disc. a.-Seuators Fooo and Downs who ar
rived here Saturday. received with great enthusiasm
at the City Hall ,oday They made strong union speeches
the occasion Mr. Foo,e said that the faithful execution
OF the fugitive slave law the rejection of the Wmo Prov
were essentially necessary Southern adherence
the Union.
fire occurred here this afternoon which consumed bull
dinps Nos IS and sc on Broad They filled with
breadstus-our grain DC. There also 900 bales of
cotton in hem which burnt The entire loss is es,i
mated n, two hundred thousand dollars The Office the
Sandman consul also in the buildings and destroyed
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Mis-, K,suEp.y, whose Shakespeare readngs In this CITY,
more than year ago will be remembered made her top
pearance on the stage Monday evening" at the
Theatre, New York. Her success was Marked ana nor
friends look forward confidently 10 career OF triumph LOT
,ha accomplished debutdnte
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SUBSCRIPTION TO THE RAILROADS.

In conformity with resolution Of the City Council, polls
opened In this city yesterday for the purpose OF ascs
tanning the sense of the Of Rsnond on the PROPOSE
ton 10 subscribe on behalf Of the city slOoooo to the Kali
road from Lynchbug 10 the Southwes-and sluuuoo 10
tho sock of the Central Railroad Company for extending
The road from Stanton TO Coyingouhe polls TO be Kept
open two days. Al the close Of the polls last evening rs'
oyA the vote stood as follows:
Subscription to the Southwest Railroad
Madison Ward For subscription, 81 Against II
Jefferson Ward, Do - 10 10 -
Monroe Ward, Do % TO- -
l27 81
Subse-:,.ion to the Central Railroad.
M,d,.on Ward For subscription 29 Against, II
Jefferson Ward, Do. 81 70 oo
Monroe Ward Do. Is 10. oo
II l26
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Az meeting Of the citizens o the county Of Sus.oA held
n; The Cour House Thursday the 9Th day Of December
1850 (beEg day. - take into consideration The pro-
pev Of connecting ty Railroads the AlLn,!c States WIN
the Western Mr. Tourney the delegate lec from The conn
~ Of Prince Edward The q neral Assembly, Who had
up1 SUBJECT introduced by Capt. Francis f. kve'
oi the Sprate OF Virginia.
Mr Fournoy In able and forrlte speech, urged Inc
proprie'Y and importance ii tho schome calculated 10
brncf Eastern Virgins and the whole South. He argned
against The blind and mistaken policy which Eastern VIZ
had arrived when Of the Fast should share part oi
tie profits and advantages OF those Internal Improvement
schemes well he taxed heayiiy In AID OF 'her con
sructon and thai these appropriations would DC continued
and Eastern Virginia in scdctcnce ought 10 give into the
policy. -
Col Jesse Iagrdve ChaiImaa and DR.. lhoa u bfo"p
Ms Secretary. J.,
The meeting addressed by Capt. Francis r Rves 10
fnvor and bv John II. Walker Esq, In opposition Benz.
" Beches Esq., offered the following resolutions whlch
were adopted hy the meeting, with the exception OF one
Resolved That tho OF things between the
slave and non ayeodng States OF the T. States renders
il necessary with safey that there De closer
connection be the Atlantic and Western States than
exists.
Resolved That the projected scheme for me Oh ran
road, from the Mississippi river 10 the City OF NoroS meets
with approval and We hereby request our oeega'e ano
senator in the General Assembly Of Virginia 10 co-oPeialo
in the construction OF the through ts S'atei PROVO
ed wohiths If the necessary amount eIeot NC 'osss
and secured 10 be paid by individual subscriptions.
Resolved, That copy 81 these proceedings DC Iot" W
10 our jrrae and In the General Assembly OF VIZ
gni, and that the Editors Of newspapers In the c!'iea
Richmond Petersburg and Norfolk be requested 10 pa''
'''' s1"e - JESSE HARGRAvE, Chairman.
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We have TO thank friends Richardson Co., 95 Main
street who make large direct mporta,ons, for beauui
abecover The material wooen) very fne and tho PAL
tern opd coors graceful and bright We shall take great
pleasure in decorating .lhc Esitors table" with 1t.
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Rosros Dec SAT the election to to-day for city off,
GERS Mayor Bigslow reelected BY over 1000 majority
He Is whig There three other candidates in the
field. The vote In the city was very large.
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MARRIAGES.

MARRIED in Stafford on TUESDAY The 81 Inst, s ~ Is
Rev H Dr. Dr. Mcclure Mr.. JANIS AsnBY 10 Miss A'-
A. MoNCCRE, daughter Of John slonc"fe ''q ,. q, III
MARRIED Williamsburg Va on weaat'l W , aLEAAH
DER DOMAIN Esq Of Petersburg, 20 Miss Am" -
the late Daniel Wilson.