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MIR. W Ills.
Tie Stanton and Corinofon BiU

i ne otd,hf0n ana C0rm9tOn Bill.
The remarks Of the Lynchturg press, the vote
Gently given by delegate. Mr. Wills. the bill men,
TONED above, seem 10 exceedingly harsh and unjust.
They add one to the thousand instance which almost
daily occur Of nnknd returns for faithful service. pub
Inc agent must expect them. and prepare himself to bear
Them with equauimy. But hongh of frequent
rence-the present is peculiarly calculated excite
suTprse-Mr Wills is known to be Of great pur-
ty OF character ia citizen of near forty years residence
mongst us holding all that he possesses within the lin
Its Of our corporatn and, beyond all this, aspant
Tor flee, or trader in pars and yet slide into he
opinion 10 do so, tina, he has deliberately sacri-
feed his own and the interests of his constituents, and
must be made to repent in dust and ashes,
am persuaded that must Of thcs who condemn his
course, are profoundly ignorant Of what il has been. BY
some is saj that he has hazard, the Of the
Virginia and Tennessee Rail Road-has contributed TO
build up dangerous nvalha, almost ensured the pas
sage OF the Buchanan and Salem Rail Radand, in til,
end, shaken the credit Of the State by the exlravagan
appropriations secured by his vote Sc Sc.
Nuw all these are but quick mag natons, without the
slightest real grounds 10 sustain them. Tbs will at once
a ear, when the simple facts stated--a lask which
III ms absence, now proceed 10 perform.
The bill On which the much censured vote was given,
as 1t originally stood provided for increase Of the cap
lla stock Of the Louisa Rail Road Company to the a
mount OF 100000, 10 complete tina, work Staunlon
to Covneon-the State subscribed three ffths Ii also
authorized and instructed the Board of Public Works to
proceed forthwith To he construction of Rail Road from
Covlngon to the Ohio River, on State account excu-
sVey thus securing In the speedest and cheapest
ode Inc long wished Tor connection between the waefS
OF the Chesapeake and OAio Thus stood the Bill orig
ndny Its first amendment made at the instance OF
MI seear who moved 10 strike out the clause directing
HE Board OF Public Works construct the road from
ooVlhgfon westward ard so modifying the PROVISION as
10 authorize the Board To proceed when the Rad from
stanton to Covngton should be completed but moi IN
tt hcn. This amendment adop'ed-bnr subsequent
~ stricken out, leaving the hill simply providing or an
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equai to suy Of his frnsf efirs file Senate Wa
densely crowded. Mr. Clay Will resume his speech 10
morrow.
IL The iInase Mr. Raymond Of Virginia. announced
the death Of his predecessor. Mr. Alexander Newman
The HOUSE. after the passage u The usual resolutions sd
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TO Y'Dgs,yCCO,y.sSTS

uN,. eIsighed continues To manufacture FIATTEN
nv MILLS, OF various STYLES. He is sup,licd \, III
very oes Materials and all work made at L
@ ~ se''' call from robacconists, before purchas
specimens OF workmanship andstyle always on hand She n
vi street opposite the Masonic Hall. a.. Reparna
promptly attended to. F"S
:, NATHANCARpENTER
ne refers to the following Gcntlem Who have usca
'S'eners OF ms make VIM. A. Read VIM Crumpton
Johns x Dudley, Jas. l.. Clayton and Samuel McCorlIe
Dec. 3l-3m 49, oiN'e'
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Lynchburs Female Seminary.

Ht NEXT SESSION of this Institution will commence
ON Monday, the 18th instant Terms as heretofore viz
''fu ana w 'shng sll per month Tuition per session eff
h'e months So $40, sl2 and SIS Mus, sl5 Irse al p;
" 90 For further particulars circulars can I've had at
e bookstore OF Messrs Payne Bro or at the residence of
the subscribers Nj & - |nDnHN VI
Feb lifts - ~ 'N''-''
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SENATE.


"Wednesday. Feb 6, 1850.
THE VIII NOT PROyIsO.
The resolution In ffgafd 10 the Wilmt Proyisp a,d
kindred SUBJECTS were. mopn II Mr. Rves, made TIE
order Of The day for Friday. & inst.
Various bills. Sc. reported.
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HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Monday. Feb. A 1871

RESOLUTIONS
On motto Of Mr. Ferguson Resolved That his u,,so
by Jhn' vote with the Senate will ON w edne.d the
skin instant. proceed Ia the election of an AudIor uf
rablc Accounts Second Auditor Treasurer. Register el
,'e Land oihce, Secretary Of The Commonwealth and
oahs"' superintendent and Sorekeepef o the Peniien-
nary ior one year from the expiration of the INN, for
winch th'se offices respectively filled
MI Duke submitted The following resolution which
On mo- ion OF D1rman. was laid on The table,
iafshVed, That after Saturday. The OH day OF Fehu
no member OF this House shall speak on any qnes.
lion more than fifteen minutes daring the residue u, the
session. W '"'
by Mr. Bnrwell-of authorizing the Board Of pnllc
"p'ss 10 construct an experimental section o( alItnnd
W accofu,hce with the communication from the Fxecu-
I'VE 10 relation 10 Improvements in railroad and locomo
tive engines.
PETITIONS. SC.
MI oinons- -oi citizens and council Of the city of
Norfolk, Tor charter for branch railroad IN be hull,
~ 'her own expense. with view To connecting The city
of Norfolk. with the Seaboard and Ro,naLs ,',i,cai
(Laid on the ,able)
BILLS DETECTED.
bill dlvorclng Nancy Prytpn from her husband al
ehune feytm' lIhe ground of the application was The
ionacy OF the husband after mstriape and tho
euosequea marriage of the applicant under the belief
1909 NN'e' . "oes
n 10 provide for the complexion Of the Randolnh and
'e'-'s'ufs (tiardy cmaty) road. Ayes 4 noes 81,
:, BILLS PASSED
-. -" inc'rpora,e the Fair View gold minog comr,n,
provide Tor Constructing ,he Pulaski and Giles ,uf,
pike road (Appmpriates $6O0o) '"''
~ of Amherst. ''''' III we o"u''-
y" i'onon oi MIR Pendelon the House adjourned,
, TUESDAY, Feb. 5lh 1850
.r HE WASHING TON MONUMENT
me resolutions submitted by Mr. Patrick ON yes,e,dov
Just b"iore the motion adjourn was made .n .;i
was taken up and read as follows: ' ''''''''
Resolved Thai the Govetno Ina reo,.,,ol .
ecae 10 his House whether any plan has been
,o hr ash'ng'on Monument. and if So what Man has
n'eh adopted and The esma led csi and nrohab ,im.,
cmpet'"n and hat he be also requested To DELAY a"v
'ul."ei proceedings in regard In the contract for ms
subject ' ''''' "'''' upon 'be
Al Estimated discussion took place on the e.,l,,i,n
participated 'nby MessH. Pat lex, Burwell. Cl.ibo,ne
SyiDe, and others. ''' N'a''''he
hiteiy P'sIFnfd. Ayes SIS. noes 40
TIE W lLaiOT PROVIsO Sc
A"s efoef Of The day the rrror Of ,he Din. commit
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dents of the Academy board, under the immediate
charge of the Principal and his Assistants; and all
its exercises are conducted u system of its own,
other department The furniture OF the study
rooms and dormitories has been chosen with pecu-
liar reference comfort and convenience for study;
and no expense has been spared in providing the
apparatus necessary TO render the ofinstruc-
ton complete; giving 10 Newark Academy facii-
ties for private study and comfortable accommoda-
ton of students fully equal TO those afforded by
many OF our colleges.
From its intimate relation TO the College, students
of the Academy enjoy many advantages not gem
orally obtained at Institutions of this kind Those
who wish to pursue some particular branch which
falls more properly within the College course, may
be admitted 10 rccte in any of the College classes
Students also Of proper age and discretion, by
commentator of the Principal and permission of
the Faculty, may enjoy the use Of the College Lii
brary without additional charge. Admission also
may be had TO the Lectures, and such other prvi-
leges of the College can be prottably enjoyed
by academical students
The charge for boarding, Washing, Fuel, Light
&c, with tuition in English, Latin, and Greek, is
seventy dollars for the Summer Session, and
enty five for the Winter Session. The only extras
are one dollar per session for incidental expenses
aud fee of eight dollars for Modern Languages.
and fee of five dollars for Drawing, from those
who enter these classes. The sessions and vaca-
tons of the Preparatory Department the same
as those of the College.
Rev. MATTHEW MEIGS, A. M,
President of Delaware College.
NEWARK, Delaware. Sent D.
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GRAHAM IN ISII.

GRAHAM has completed the most extensive ar
" engagements 70 give still higher character and
value TO his Magazine for the coming volume
U. i. TX. JAMES, the celebrated Novelist, has been
engaged to give series of splendid ronances.
GEORGE ID. Prentice, the Poet of the Vest, will
write erciusireiy poem for every number.
GRACE GREENwooD is engaged to give u series of
her beautiful stories.
J. NJ. LEoARE, of South Carolina will contribute
brilliant set of papers for 1851.
Miss FENSIMoRE CooPER, the author of Rural
Hours, - also engaged, with Whpple and Long
fellow, Bryant aud Lowell
L. b.. READ, the Artist and Poet, il now at Dus,
seldorh, on his way to Italy, to furnish from the
Gallaries superb set of drawings. Artists from
America have been sent to London and Paris and
n splendid set Of highly finished drawings by the
renowned David, Of Paris, are 10 be furnished
for Grahams incompatible Ladics Department,
duced in Paris, England, or the United States The
first appears in the December number.
All this foretels year Of splendor in this Maya
zine for ls5l-and, as ever, Grsham's readers will
be astOnished. Graham also abolshcs the systern
Of contrasting agents, and constitutes every Post
master and Editor Agents Nop 1, he time 10 form
Club, the Deoenbr number closes the uoltime
TERMs-SINGLE COPIES So
PRIcE OF CLUBS FOR lS5l.-Al orders for Ora
hams Magazine, commencing with 1851, will be
supplied at the following rates Single subscribers
80; Two copies, SIS; Five copies, s 10; and Ten
copies for $50, and an extra copy TO the person
sending the club of ten subscribers. These terms
will not be departed from by any Of the three dol
lar magazines
All orders addressed to
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1874 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Oct I0-3td&3tw
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THE ATTENTION OF THE PUBLIC is I'M
Il vited 70 this valuable improvement. Expert
ments the past year boats both in Sail and Fresh
water, also for land purposes have fully tested
its superior qualities az steam generator, and the
great saving Of fuel, weight and space occupied,
over any boiler now in use.
These Boilers can be scen in operation at
Messrs. HECKER s. BROS, Flour Mills, POI Cher
ry street.
HOOPER & BROS, 1913 Pearl street
MOTT & AYRES, Foundry, foot 25th
street, n. X.
ATLANTIC DOCK, Brooklyn
a. w. METCALF, % and 90 Centre street.
ID. ID. BADGER Il Co, ~ and 40 Duane
street.
N: ID. sTARBUCKS Foundry, Troy, New
York.
SMITH & CURLETT, Baltimore.
READING DEPOT, Reading, Pa.
And on board steamboats, JONAS &. HEARTT and
EDWARD PAYSON, foot Of Liberty street, N. v,
and towbOat JOHN p. WHITNEY. New Orleans
For further information apply 20
JAMES MON1G OMERY and
SAMUEL WARD,
u South William street, New York
June 2O-u
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PROPOSALS. FOR RAT1oNsy,
. HEADQUARTERS MARINE CoRPs,
QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE.

HEADQUARTERS MARINE CoRPs,
QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE.
Washington, Oct. 3, 1850.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at
- this office until IL o'clock, a. m, on Monday,
the ith day Of November next for furnishing ra
tons the United States Marines at the following
stations, for the year 1851 viz:
Portsmouth, New Hampshire;
Chareatown, Massachusetts,;
Brooklyn, Long Island New York;
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Gosport, near Norfolk, Virginia;
Pensacola, Florida; and
Washington, District of Columbia.
Each ration to consist of one pound and quarter
OF fresh beef, or three quarters OF pound of mess
pork, eighteen ounces of bread made of superfine
Hour or supcrfne -four at the option of the Gov
eminent, and at the rate Of six pounds of good
coffee, twelve pounds of the best New Orleans sugar,
eight quarts of the best white beans, four quarts of
vinegar, two quarts of SALT four pounds of good hard
brown soap, and one and half pounds of good hard
dipped tallow candles to each hundred rations
The beef required shall be delivered on the order
Of the commanding officer of each station, either
in bulk or by the single ration, and shall consist of
the best and most choice pieces OF the carcass the
pork to be No primo mess pork, and the groceries
of the best quality Of the kinds named, subject to
inspection.
No bid will be entertained at this Office unless
accompanied by bond for two hundred dollars,
with two suretes for the execution of the contract,
if awarded. The sutiiciency of the sureties muat
be certified by official person; to be endorsed,
Proposals for Rations for 1851"
The Portsmouth Journal, PORTSMOUTH, New
IIampshre;) Boston Atlas and Advertiser, (Bos-
ION, Massacnusetts) Bunker Hill Aurora, (Charles-
town, Massachusetts;) New York Courier and En-
quirer Mirror, Express, and Post, New York.
Brooklyn Evening Star, brooklyn, New York l..
I'D Philadelphia North American, Sun, and Daily
Times, philadelphia, Ponnsylvania;) Patriot and
American, baltimore, Mary land;) Gazette, (Al-
exandria, Virginia;) Richmond Wing and Repub-
lican, (Richnond, Va.;l Norfolk Beacon and Her
aid, (Norfolk, Va j and the Pensacola Gazette,
pensacola, Forda,) will give the above three in
sertions each per week, and send the account nc
companed by one printed copy of the advertise
ment, to this office for payment.
lQ--eoti
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Ne sssrL Agri.rny.

BY late reorganization Of THE department of
Delaware College the Board Of Trustee have "a ken
measures 60 place II upon new and improved
foundation, and 20 cndow il with advantages poa
fcssed w few similar Institutions in the country
The Academy, heretofore merged in the College,
and Of course subjected TO all the eyils which have
been found 20 attend the anal gamation of the two
departments in the same building, and under the
same government, now enjoys the privilege Of a
Fepsrate establishment, without losing those which
result from it's relation 70 the College proper.
large and elegant edihce, with all the neces-
sary fixtures offs complete boarding establishment,
has been erected sIc furnished, ia which the stu.
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By the Charter only $4,000 is taken on single
GENERAL VAPOR HATH.

A DOPTED unanimously by Congress, through
IA the strong recommendations of numerous
United States Surgeons, and other eminent Ply
sicians, per testimonials. The apparatus, fixed
portable; the position recrmbent, therefore ia
vorabe to the debhtated, and to the SAFE equal dis
tribution of heat. The applications nature
aiding; from the potent epidemic antdotc, sui
phur fume, (as shown in the United States Peni
tentiary, and elsewhere,) efficient in diseases
called merctuial; in rheumatic, cutancous. &c;
to the most salutary of the operations of the far
famed Oriental Steam Bath, still used in Turkey
there lately studied by the undersigned, and found
TO be particularly servceabe to the organs of re-
spiration. Instructions and rights for making and
use furnished. Also, powerful, but safely grad
uated Electro galyanic and Magnetic machine,
for nervous and other complaints. Applied at
City Hail. east wing, first floor Convenient for the
lanaf,) No. %, and at residence Of sick Probatum
est. BOYD REILLY.
Sent Q-eodtf
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RAvENsCROFT COLLEGE,


Under The control Qf Bishop Otey and Convention o.
the Protestant Episcopal Church.
TNHE next session will begin on the first Monday
Il in September Professor Macleod is head o
the household; and will fully carry out the plani
by which it is proposed TO make quiet, refined
and ahectionate home circle, promotive alike o
moral, mental, and physical culture. In the study
hall and the play ground, in the dormitories, a
table and in the parlor, constant attention viii
be paid to the habits and manners of the students
and pains will be spared TO supply, far pos
sible, all the tender offices of parent.
TERMS,
Boarding, lodging, washing, mending, fuel
lights, and tuition in all the classes, English, Ma
thcmatical and Classical, Modern Languages, &c.
$3.50 year, payable half-yearly in advance, one
half on the fret of September, and one-half on tho
FIRST ofFebruary.
Pupils may be entered at any time, and will be
harged accordingly.
Vacation--the months of July and August.
Ri Rev. JAS IL. OTEy, ID. D.. President.
ANDREW j. Polk, esq, Ashwood, Maury co.
JAMES WALLER, esq, Columbia, do
Rev. h. III. CRassEy, Ashwood Rcctory, dc.
Jan Trustees.
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NOTICE.
ON the Odd November, lSts, land warrant, No.
" 3, 1879, for 100 acres of land, wac issued in the
name Of James Johnston, err, of the Alabama vol
unteers, and was delivered personally. sent by
mail, TO William Thompson, Of the city Of Wash.
ington and which said warrant has never reached
the hands OF the party entitled 20 receive it. Now
this il 20 give notice that after the traion of 81
weeks from this date shall demand from the com
missioner of pensions duplicate of sad certificate
JAMES JOHNSTON. sr.,
by bis attorney,
Oct 2-law6w JOSEPH BRYAN. Of Ala.
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HUTcHINGs VEGETABLE DYSPEPSIA
UITTEHs,

The mast Popular Medicine Of The Age.
From the ". y. Metropolis.
A VALUABLE REMEDY .--Hutchngs' valu-
IA able Dyspeptic Bitters Is universally cknow-
lodged 10 be by far the beet preparation for this
distressing discaso now in vogue; also, in all
cases Of general debility, IL is said 10 act like
charm. Ihis medicine has been fully tested by
many Of our well known citizens, and has estab-
hshed, it's merits, character for value and eff
cacy that "a not epcellcd. Nothing can be more
surprising than lite invigorating effects upon the
whole system. DR. Hutchings, being DESTROYS th Il
the most humble should receive the benefit of his
valuable compound, has placed it at price within
the reach Of all
Circulars, containing tho certificates Of remark
able curcs, and the high estimation in which this
medicine u held by the public press, be had Of
the agents, free.
Or Price, 80 cents per bottle
Principal office, l22 Fulton street. New York IN
stairs.
Agents in Washington Chas Stott & Co, corner
ofPonnsylyania avenue and 7th street; NJ. Delany,
corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 4, street
Oct 16--2awlm
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TERMS.
EUpIE BATHS.

ITO all who afflicted with Rheumatic con,
IL plants we would say, go and try DR. EMER
SONS SULPHUR FUME Barns, at Cops Pavilion
on louisiana avenue, near Sixth street. The pc
culiartios of il such that it cures efIectually
this complaint Also all other diseases of Chronic
nature such as Scrofua Govt diseases Of the skin,
joints, &c.
Galvanic and Electro Magnetic Electricity.
DIR. Emerson still continues 10 apply these i'm
portant remedial agents 10 such diseases and such
cases ma indicate their usefulness.
Aug. 22-2an0
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I CARUSI has the honor TO inform his former
IL. pupils and the Ladies and Gentlemen OF
Washington and vicinity, that his Dancing Acad-
envy will be rc-opened on Tuesday, the let Of DC
tober, inst.
l.. &. is now prepared to give lessons in all the
latest and most fashionable dances which have been
introduced since the last season.
Subscription Book for the entrance of Ladies
and Gentlemen is opened at the Saloon.
For hours Of instruction, terms, &c, apply at the
Saloon.
Private Lessons given. Academies and extra
classes attended to. The Saloon IL in complete
pair, well lighted with gas, and will be rented on
moderate terms for Concerts Exhibitions.
Sept 5 Intel & UnionI
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nAvID CoPPERFIELD No. IL, Putnam's
~ edition.
The Night Side Of Nature, or Ghosts and Ghost
seers, by Catharine Grove.
Mosscs from an Old Manse by Nathaniel Haw-
thorne. FRANCK TAYLOR
Nov
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DoErIcAL woRxs OF THOMAS GRAY.

Il beautifully illustrated. by c. w. Radcliffe.
Houschold Surgery, or IIints on Emergencies,
by John = South
The Builders Pocket Companion, containing the
elements of Building, Surveying, and Architecture
by A. &. Smcston, Civil Engineer
The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Compan-
ion, by J. Stokes.
just published, and for sae by
OctI6 FRANCK TAYLOR,
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DEEP AT THE PILGRIMS IN 1890, ]

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