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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
TRIBuTE OF 2 RgpECr

Alta Court of Quarterly Sessions, held torS Harry
county, the Court the 18th day OF August 1850
i being announced TO the Court by Anthony NJ. Dupuy
Esq, that Major john REDD an officer of the Revolt
the exciting session of 9S-99 and for s. Years an acs
tive and efficient member of this Court departed this e
on yesterday, full of honour and Of years and the
Court feeling, IN common with this community, The
therefore, in token OF that respect is ordered that these
proceedings be entered the minutes of this Cont
that the Clerk cause them to be published in the Rich
mond, Lynchburg and Danville papers, and that the
Court do now adjourn. N' ''''
A copy-Teste:
CPEGCc
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

1HE New CENsuS-The census takers having nearly
completed their work in the city of Baltimore, it has
been aseertaned that the population of that city will
be about 10000, which an increase of 80 per cent
during the last ten years. Phoebe Gayle, coloured
woman In Shakespeare ST. reported as being over 1870
years oiage, butt is presumed somebody has been
quIzzing the census-taker in relation to herage.
Ihespopuation ofthe 10th ward ofNew York CITY
Is 2S226 being an increase off 229 since 1916 1t con-
tans oneinhaoant who l06, and another l04 years
OF age. Bordenown, N. j. has 1859 inhabitants; and
fotsmouth, Ohio, 1923, more than double in 1870 Wa
teTbnry, Conn., has $751; increase of 100 per cent
The first ward OF Buffalo contains 337 and the town
oil Springfield Ohio, JOY being an increase of 1000 in
year
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

SEABoARD AND ROANOKE RAmRoAD-Tbe British
bHg Prospect arrived at Portsmouth on Friday last
WIN cargo Of iron for this road The Pilot SAYS all
The iron necessary for the Reconstruction of the road
excepting one more cargo, has been received A pro-
position mas been made by the Baltimore steam packet
company 10 connect this road with their line and the
committees appointed by both companies appear to have
agreed upon terms. The adoption of the report to be
submitted by these companies, will according to the be-
LEI OF the editor OF The Pilot render the building OF
the road absolutely certain
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

g4ieustinS sKE we meanN Nfs WI ag Ns1d by The
sGoverninse&s he GovernrfM S nv saSshIe to him
ior the yalsss oil the slave ''''
NJ BUTLER replied, rnaou4ir shat II was tlle dutv
q Longress and also Of the States 10 See that
me CONSTITUTION in this particular was executed He
opposed Inc amendment; he ktid not believe that tbe
government was IN the least s,onsible
MI UNDERWOOD addressed The Senate in s,nnort of
substitute ior the bill which he intandeG TO submit
ne hoped the amendment of the Senator from Mary
land would be Withdrawn.
Mr. STuKaEoN replied to the remarks If NJ pr,t,
IN which haisoator had detailed The circumstances If
some cases occurring between Pennsylvania and Ma
IyJand lie said that il unfortunate that Pennsv
yania bordered Tor some hundreds of miles on the slave
States OF Virginia and Maryland and unio,tunate oe
curences growing out of this ycxed question were n
some extent ineyiableA There were m ay II
pennsylvania, but Pennsylvania as State. WIS sonnd
eatms subject The case alluded to by the Senator
rom Maryland was this: master lost his slave and
found INN IN Pennsylvania carried him before ma o;s
tfate the magistrate delivered the slave TO his master
put riot took place and the master or his agent lost
ms NE. There was no Pennsylvania but Who de-
piored TINS occurrence much as the Senator from
maryland. The authorities arrested all who were con-
cerned ~ the riot and indicted them and punished
shem. moreover, there was a civil suit brought and
neavy damages were recovered. The authorities could
NOT restore me dead to life but did all 10 their power 10
punish the guilty. He renewed his belief that upon
tns SUBJECT Pennsylvania was sound and her lodges
ana courts would discharge their duty.
=; mr., UNDERWOOD moved and the bill was postponed
till Tomorrow
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
THE CONVERSATION FI.EcrIoN

The election for Delegates to the State Convention
took place yesterday throughout the Commonwealth
We annex all the returns which reached us last even
ing.
HENRICO c. H.
REFORM TIeKEr. Bolts us, Lyons 1862, Stanard ISL
Scott 1870, Meredith us, Davis 1872 Gmer 81, Crane
s65, scattering 8.
CONSERVATIVE TICKET Macfarland l00 Robinson
lo4, Morson SO, Daniel 49, Carter SO, Patton 81.
Polls kept open
CITY OF RICHMOND.
The contest in this city yesterday was quite animated
The reform Ticket trumphed by majority of nearly
TWO to one we Learn .sor able to obtain the
vote The polls will be kept open three days.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
(ur. Bouldin in Reply to Mr.. Gilmey.)

RICHMOND, Thursday morning. Aug 22d, 1850
JOHN fl. GILMER, ESQ, Dear Sir have lust re-
your note OF this morning in relation 10 the unpleasant
misunderstanding which occurred between us at the At
rcan Church last evening.
Fully approaching the frank aud liberal spirit mani
tested by your note and regarding your explanation
entirely satisfactory, feel hesitation in saying that
Mr.. Trplett rightly construed my remarks as being
based on charge Of unarness, supposed have been
who ed he ore and
add with pleasure that, but for that impression the al
fusion regarded by you ofensve would not have been
made.
Allow me, in conclusion, to express my qualification
that all for unpleasant feeling between us has
been removed.
Very respectfully, yours, Be-,
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
Very respectfully, yours, &C.,
sERvILE 1NsURREcTIoN in ALABAMA

SERVILE INSURRECTION IN ALABAMA.
The Columbus Times Of the 18th instant, says A
telegraph despatch from Montgomery brings ipteli
gence OF negro nsurrection in nowndes connty, Ala
1t appears that 400 blacks met together with hos
tile intentions. They were discoveF3d astscked and
fired by the whites. One negro was kiliea some 20
wounded, and large number taken prisonei he
whole were dispersed.
1t is reported that this nsmreefon had eed excited
by white man from New York. who nsd beat a hasty
retreat but closely pursued BY party Vt citizens
who entertained hopes of overtakins him besoIe be
reached tree State number II tiie agged
in the affair had absconded, and large is were
offered Tor their arrest.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

VISITORS AT THE VIRGINIA SPRiNes.--A correspond
ent writing from the Red Sweet Springs, Allegheny
county, Va the 18th inst, says alter describing the
beauty the surrounding country and the beneficial eff
tects OF the mountain air.
The mountains resorted to this summer than
al any previous since 1896 AT the White Sui
phur there upwards 700 VISITORS the Sweet 300
at the Red Sweet 90 at the Salt, 100; at the Blue rs;
so-and still they come. The report this morning is
that two stages left Charlottesville each with twelve
passengers, last Tuesday-so there will vet be an
accession to the number How they are to be accom-
modated is yet to be seen. -
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

SINGULAR AND FATAL AccIDENT.-The New Or.
leans Delta Of the lh says: "a few days ago as The
Natchez was going up the river there came up hurri
cane which blew overheard the buggy of our friend
slness tour It happened that two of the deck hands
were sleeping in the buggy at the time One Of them
awoke 10 time to shuttle out but the other was carried
overheard IN the vehicle, and has been heard Of
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

PROF WEBSrER's FAMILY.-The Boston Mail says
that paper has been circulated during the past week.
among the more wealthy of our citizens, to raise the
sum OF $4,000 to be given the wife and children of
Professor Webster to provide for them ard place them
above want during life The paper is headed by Mrs.
George Parkman wife of the murdered man, with the
sum of $500. The subscriptions have already nearly
ii not quite reached the proposed amount.
Mr.. Andrews, the allor, says that DR.. Webster, in
his opinion will hold out firm to the ast-that be has
not heartily tor time past His family vi
sited him during last week, and remained with him mn
til o'clock. They not of the exact time of
execution, but know the day to be fixed No persons
allowed to visit him, except his family and clergy
men for spiritual purposes
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
MODEL OF THE RASTlI

| Among the Washington treasures I'll ing 10
Arlington House is a model ofthe ceesrAsei Bas-
| tile. 1t is made from the stone ftls / LIVE, ard
it represents the famous prison as K ia I'D pre-
vious to its demolition in 1889. 1s wtai sssx
presented by LAFAYETTE. hy order Aaion-
al Assembly ofFrance, to Gen. m sa. il
1901 xAsa&s
Mr.. CusTIs has, we learn frs.aI 5nal
lnteligencer, deposited this iiilSresdso tetninjs
cence the first act of the great Drama II 9SE,s,
ty in France with the National Institute III Wash
ington city, with whom it will remain fas some
time, for public qualification Appended Is Ire
model is the following hstoricaI seRss titan fy
gentleman in 1912:
Representation Of the Bastile, as IL fs: III arisgys
gious to ats demolition A. q 800, }se n 6esn
founded more than four hunasea TSTsS S%nreA
This is made OF the stone of which thet y,s, ,srr;
BILE prison was built. Within its vslas tlten Who 81
tended the Government were secretly sTnn ,itl,ont
charge trial. and frequently at Tie ,ie hons III
the victim was taken from his bed with suo of lie al
mly or friends together with all whom The asIesnc
party might even suspect of having kGo Wedge 81 their
works, whether innocent guilty. alike hurled of
to this dreadful place oil conne ne where Hey never
had any further communication vito fIse sesE6f man
kind 1t stood on island and was so wEnA guarded
that an escape was Considered impossible aud scarcely
previous
commencement OF the French revolution, Two prison.
ers, the Marquis de la Tude and an innocent compan-
ion, after working two years for that purpose made
breach in its massey walls, got out and fled into distant
part of Europe, where they boldly published to the
world the secrets Of this abominable place of human
wo and misery, Their account, like terrible earth
quake, staggered the belief Of the world and shook
France to its centre. 1t took such deep root in the
minds Of the French people that the first blow struck to
reform the vices OF Government was the destruction of
the Basle
1t was an immense building, capable Of containing
hundreds OF prisoners, in solitary confinement; and
should more be arrested than could be provided for such
as had been longest confined refractory, were
forthwith Embellishments for that purpose being al
ways in readiness.
Volume on volumes would fall short of conveying
full account of the horrd deeds done within these walls
But enough. Let the discontinued American 20 and
visit foreign countries, and calmly survey their Govern
nlens, manners customs; then, on Just comparison
and in that way only, will he know the true value Of his
own.
The Marquis de Lafayette, by order Of the National
Convention sent this model OF the Bastie together
with the crigina key to General George Washington
then President of the United States who held the pre-
sent in the highest estimation.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

HAIL STORM, &c.--We learn that's hail storm fell il
this county about2a miles NJ W. Of Wytheville 10 tIe
depth OF three inches which has done great deal 81
INJURY Some Of the hailsstones Were as large es 4
large size walnut There hassxery lately been several
hard rains, which has injured man by washing
away hay, fences, &c The Corn crops 10 some parts
vicinity they will be but small from the appearances II
this time - fayetteville Repub, nth inst
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
Enp rur T1m,.,

For THE TIMEs.
Having, as mutual friends OF Messrs John H, Glmer
and Wood Bouldin, had some agency in removing the
misunderstanding which occurred between those gen
emen at the African Church last night, take plea
sure in informing the public that the personal difficulty
between them has been satisfactorily and honoraby ad-
Justed, as will be seen by the following correspondence
G. N. JOHNSON,
WIN. S. TRlPLETT.
RICHMOND 22d August 1850
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

Mr. Joseph Reed of Harrison Co., Va, was recently
attacked in the highway, Lost Creek, knocked of
his horse bruised ina shocking manner and then robbed
OF about $780, No clue has YET been found as to the
perpetrator of the deed
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

FIRE IN WILMINGTON, N. Give learn from slip
received yesterday from the office of the Wilmington
Commercial that on the morning of the Dist instant at
about O'Clock, the large steam saw mill establishment
OF Messrs. Wooster Anderson was discover4 to be
on fire. and in short time the mill was consumed with
large amount Of lumber. The loss of the mill is
$4,000; loss on lumber $6000-whole loss $4,000, of
which 1000 insured The cause of the fire is UNI
known.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
" Lap AMONG TIE CAMANcHEs.-I is sta
. Lar liz,

q. trader among the Camanche Indians has dis.
N camp OF that nation q white woman, far
sesy 10 appearance, who is intermarried among
pd says she is the sister Of Lieut. Love or Loyett,
sHommandeda train which left Independence, abott
sears ago, ior Santa Fe; that she was in compaav
sthe party when it was attacked by the Camanebss
lat her brotls was hadlywounded "a large number
~l'i Ess gSd sias4Sas s.number Of men, WERE
N iiars. n St S, q sdssssSe IS
4. well BY hsR Nst,2nds nlif the women are cruefto
Shat she is argHe1s FetuIa to her friends apd that
sr five goodFridng horses will procure her ran
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

SToRM-O Wednesday evening last tisiss
and portions OF the county, visited Will lis N
rain We have heard Of several buildings buns HI.
rooted, and trees uprooted, but the principal AZ "a s
was done to corn, whole fields Of which was Nj N
ted, and much of il brok4h off.
abingdon Virginizr, 4us. i'll
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23


and every musician Knows that good Pianos can be
procured at WoRcEsTER's warerooms, in the city of
New York, as in any other portion OF the habitabIe
globe But do the good people of Richmond know
that MoRRis BROTHER of this city, are sole agents
Tor the sale Of Worcesers superior Pianos in this city
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

LEASE OF PROPERTY AT AUCTION.
Attention is invited to the lease for five years of yalua
bepropery at auction, to take place This Afternoon Ii
o'clock, upon premises next door to VIM. Taylor's,
Oh Main street. See advertisement.
au23 GEO. J. SUMNER, Auctr
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
Tn DusE a NV osLEANs.--Ne

HE DUEL Az NEW CRLEANs.--N Ne lale4af A1o.
% gu perhaps noticed by the news .alets a
ago that an ALTAR Of honor had takeli.aee between a
unch, commanding the Missssinp Fsaj 9asnt agtacls
70 we cuban expedition aud Capt egi5 OF the
er Creole. The latter, WIN was sRoi thf9neh sssb
snlghs' IS am happy tosay gsadaailyr otepng Tha
cause OF THIS duel Was the uteranee III $aftsia expY
sons equivalent 10 IN imputation oicSgstlse 10 Col
Duncn. twas asser.ed that wfiiSE . yqere .e
lie atng from Carde6as on the $sPs M Asey ION
BiHeh5 whotiad sss kea all dav 8sifs Tsst er,} ar
atfe ilewh tpcug q hawser auc n olfIoa TIA sa.,r,
Ils tha latte Tsl,lssd to do until saw all the len
Sal ks@p boafs he Colonel it is said has goEe d
l MT asts young slnanS namsd COLUMBUS
5s 81 sse ssSAaftYrie Ne ewse ditiof4
tlsss # IT, S IN sSSIs ~ as ss @ s n
sNf aik ~ i5gasN gg CAARLsMAe,g MI WIN s M n
'pFvs 'dent q Faacs aasin his pessS ~ "
interesting resics y no fornaei DAYS ssg6 ,ss
" GAafffi wAeh Txs constantly bcn SAgS 81
a1d which was found suspended ~ ssss a Ss
efnperor IN the opening OF the sen Ss
an - presented to Napoleon by hi, w N s VI
SAappele, and on his death passeSs
poeeon The talisrnan is OF fac gold XII n
setwth gems and in the centre ara two g % S5sl
e portion OF the holy cross bese.s ,ss b W
nom Palestine. The history of,t6Ss mrs. S @ s
u IL " presented to Charlemagnea,y II
in tifsyear 1877, with several relics Of KIM VIII
latter were shown at AK la ChapeIeas MI Nj
dsy, put ne ialsman was buried with ksaSss n ss +
whom It had been worn TILL his3death il 81 XXI sS
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

fadiana--Julian.
s kentucky caldwell, johnson, Stanton
Lpuisiana-La See, Morse
Eaiae- Goodenow, Otis
maryland Hammond
well -'''"
Michigan Bingham Sprague.
mississippi Brown, Featherston, Thompson.
Missouri-Phelps.
Neao Iersey-Hay King
Neso York-Clarke, Duer, Colt. Gould Holloway,
J. King, Preston King, Matteson, McKissock, Mel,
son. Reynolds Risley, Rumsey, Schermerhorn, School
craft, Sylvester, Spalding White.
North larolina-Ashe, Clingman, Daniel, Venabe.
OMo-Campbel, Corwn, Crowell, Evans, Giddinps.
Hunter, Root, Schenck, Taylor, vinton,
Pennsyteanid-Calvn, Howe, Stevens.
Rhode Island-King.
South Car0lina-Burt, Cocock, Holmes, Orr, Wal
lace, Mcqueen, Woodward
Iennessee-Ewing, Harris, Thomas.
VermoRt-Henry
PosiaiaaAverett Bayly, Beale Edmundson, Hol-
lEaday, Mcdowell, Meade, Morton, Parker, Powell,
Wisconsin-C Cole, Doty, Durkee. Total e4l
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

- oIAIE OF THE STOCK MARKET
Small sales. - ~
Corporation per cents-par value $10O-last sa es at
James River and Kanawha Bonds, guaranteed by The
State, par-sales at $lO2 IS. =
Exchange Bank Stock--par value $lO0--last sales
$l07al074. So
Farmers Bank Stock-par value SlO0--sales d,
Virginia Bank Stock-par value S7O-saes at $74s
Manchester Cotton and Wool Manufacturing Stock
par value $l00-no recent sales
$50 IS - $3.50 *''S
Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Stock-par va
Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Stock-par value $l00-$80 ofiered--$85 asked
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Certificates
OF Debt-par value $l00-$95 ofared--no to be had
e, Gchm MOI and Louisa Railroad Stock value
Virginia Central Railroad Bonds, gaarsnteed s. 4
State S102aN y r.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
sT Cowper very happ Ashi,ss; off in the following.
Americans those who gosbfoad, and return home
i9S fll fault with everything they meet in their
fathefand: -
:lairns bN many a grace.

y lang, he proclaims by many grace,
Mi a;9s, and strange contortions of his face,
4 IN Apach a duneaihat has been sent to roam,
i fsl4 Ounce %ss been kept at home" +
SE, this gentry s~Ald doubtless contend that tn
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23
LIVE STOCK MARKET

LIVE STOCK MARKET
RIcHMoND, Aug. Is, 1850.
BEEF-Scale aoeight-$2 rs to So 25.
SHEEP-Net, 81 50a3 per head, price yaryiug accof,
ing to quality. e - 'rSsS''
HoGs-nett per cwt IS so to &c.
JACOB SHOOK.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-08-23

M. BRANCH Richmond Va.
Only authorised wholesale and retail agent.
No. east Main street, corner opposite Old Market
Country Agents and Planters can be supplied at New
York prices JUS
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-06-18
AIIIS 81 HOwES

WHOLESALE Dealers in Groceries, Liquors,
w Tobacco, Nails, Paper, Axes. Spades, SHOW
els, Powder, etc, etc, are now receiving their
Winter Stock and would respectfully say TO Mer-
chants Having had experience in the business OF
the West, almost as long as the West has hid bus
mess, they have thorC ugh knowledge of the West
and its wants, guided by which knowledge they
have carefully selected from manufacturers and i'm
pOrters, such articles as will suit the market and
prepared to sell goods on as favorable terms as
can be obtained in Louisville or Cincir natl
To CANAL CoNTRA cTORs.-With especial view to
Canal works, they have on hand, and WILDE con-
stanty receiving large lots of Spades and Shovels,
Blasting Powder, together with all other articles
calculated to facilitate the toll nourish the body, 70
cheer the spirits ofour sturdy laborers.
To FARMERS AND PRoDUCE DEALERs.-They will
pay the highest market price for country produce
and call particular attention to their very large
stock OF Gunny Bags, which they will furnish on
terms that cannot fail to please.
Nov. 9, '49--n2I-tt:
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-06-18
MEDICAL CARDS.
DIR. ROBERT. B. FOLGER'S
WOSARNURN


TTNHIS is one OF the remedies WEIGH have introdu-
L ced within few years past, to the notice of the
world, as antidote for consumption at the lungs
and all other diseases of this important organ. The
most triumphant success has attended its use in every
case where it has been administered. 1t has, with
out the aid of other Medicines. or personal atten-
dance produced some of The most extraordinary cures
on record, even upon those who had been given up
die only in this CITY, but in every part of the
land, as the following testimonials will show 1t is
impossibleto give place for the attestations which
are daily arriving, in pamphlet like the present;
they will fill volumes. A few only will be given, to
show that it is indeed a Sreat remedy-more than
ten thousand persons having tested its qualities with
in three years, and have been restored through its
beneficial effects, to sound health Il is purely veg
etable compound-it is based upon scientific princi-
piles. and is intended TO carry and success
full treatment of those diseases which hitherto have
been pronounced fatal and beyond the reach of rem
edial aid. In all cases, where it is recommended
not only in Consumption of the Lungs. but also in
asthma, Bronchitis, Difficult of breathing Cough
Raising of Blood. Pains in the side and chest Night
Sweats, Influenza, Hoarsenness, -Dyspeptic Con-
sumption, Group, Whooping Cough, Consumption of
the throat Chronic Diseases of the Liver and Kid
neys, Difficulty ofPassing Urine, Bowel Complaints
Dyspepsia and Palpitation of the Heart. ii is the
Greatest Remedy in the World, as it gives instant
reiefin all severe cases. and those who it for any
time, declare that they "eel il cure them," SO
certain and wonderful are its effects.
ALLEN G. HALLOCK, Agent,
ap 10, '49-lv. Evansville. Indiana.