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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
GIFTS Up AND DOWN TIE CANAL.

RICHMOND. Dee 90.
lLouu There Is so'ne ch'aee IN tn flanI Nn'@c
Rich nood Canal IL with sli =, md SCOT vlle held
a =, viii saes.
GnNN# Am Ar,I Wheat IA M last rep 'iod-lure
tr Red aud ll2lc tor White. Con- boah3e. Meal ~
as0
GHocEUfs-lhe Market "a finn VI houi material
change IA prels.
fRovlsioNs The market tx vary active aud Toll
rn.e> AZ realised.
fonteeo Tho Mqlrt IA a. llri tsp ted I've
tGalp Common l. at f'U}d Good Lat A2lal3,
Finn Shppug leot &liai6, aud h'e Manufacturing
leaf il6a'S.
torrtf lhgnNm ll!'lI j.; RIO ~ at
SraNRs \. Otleao, 4 25a7, Pot Re Spf3V,
90 Double l,nat lo,ol0 sn2t lo'lo'r
i MoLAs.rs New o1enns II h1rtelS, 2bt5or; tuba
- 20, P.l'o RWo y 10
! PRousoNs -Ptm' Wr.at" S'de' 6'8ici do.
Shoulders haote Hams 04hlV'
F Bftsw>X-Sca1ec, - q.
+ thSnLrs -Npem { indies linl5r, lal''w loil y
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
FOR THE N1RGINiAN.

.Neesrs Edilars You que...d /, aaa fun"r 10
the public thai WILLIAM +. EARLY, ESP, If Al
bemarle will BE- voted Tor st lharoming sp election,
Ia represent this Srnatrl ID stit. conpo,el ot the
ronn les ot Amherst. Nelson aud AlbamTr. TpIs au-
npnncenen i, made with AT any consultation with Nj
F4ly this subj ct; aud we bop h. VII not rrhsf
call So earn, silly made. Mr. Early made very favor
ah. In thp pnh 1.-THE canvass In til G5u-
y.otion, aud certaiuy III have been e'rct.d then
Il had n,t hav. been f. lhe secret vie pulling oil
ceu,p roS dennci lnni"
MANY WINGS OF NELSON.
n,- Thu Rich uoni Wing aud Charo trs,i lie Aivo.
cate " ii { py.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

SUIT, -sslc> Of Nv Egg sod ROM at ; ~ CT.
Tor bhls
Sugars NV oh'ans. new crop. 81 :; Poito Rice
81, 'ha tnhn }b9. 1t an'inp on Ta#sav. $50
hid. fto Rlct Id at 81 l0,6 -; - hh's i ITO =,
t52na6oo al lon hhds New ofptes At 81 j0a7 -.
Uhi1g Thu 'r'nsa, tons If tho werk show a
etealrr any II ices than usual The saas afbhls
haee ben VI = y and 26, cents, aud Of hhds -
aid ~ cts Ibla condition # III" mtk't nn.inuea
-.Ia, l'he inspte ioos he W.. ate 81 hbls ,na
qo1 bh's 4 which IL hhts and est bbs ~crs tecciv.
ID b, tle Tide Water Cnn,l.
Io1# NJ uete saes OF $500 his nnw ashej at %
t. ia els: l60O III. rub "ash" A. 3 to - CTS. 2u
lbs fleece a, 81 = els a6d $500 lis pulled at 30 n
J3, cts
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
BAIlIMDRIt.Dec. %


Becspar We ant al u c.s.. with small sales.
CdHe.-Ti offerings II l'ceyes at the Scale on Mon
day reached loo lead, Of which number go sot
t. ci buchrs;.200 10 packer 80 were le npspI
AID ~ wee d wen 70 Philadelphia. Prices range,
from s. to g p on he hp1f equal 10 ST a625
averaging $3.50 grss
Hogs-Nr quote fom S5.l2 to S537d.
CoBee.-I The sales OF The week ioli up about 800
bags OF Ibis aggregate the sles of RI, form shonl
5000 bags all to The trade about une-ldlt # which
WAS sold t-day-a' the tales Of 10, is. The trans.
acll"ns show sight improvement IN the market.
Ft5W. 81 G2i.
Corn Meal Sales Il Baltimore bill. at S2S7, -
SAILS Of Penna. bbs. at 50 81 ard t275.
Uheat.- ICES have been pretty unIf run through M
The week. with sales Of good prime r,ds 95ilO2
and quit the les n day. with sales.
Parcels must be real prime to bring l02 cents. SaIeS
Of willie wheats al 3,10S aud uf family Il .ur
while at ] lOal ID "a sale yesterday at The las
named rate.
CorR.1here has boon good demand for good new
suitable Tor shipment On Monday the Sales of white
we've at 81 cents, ard Of yellow at So cents.
Rye.-W quote Md. at % cents.
Baeon.-Smal sales # old Shoulders at 6 cents
Sides at "a cts; and Hams at n 10 cls. We quote
Shoulders al u cis., and do, Sides at 6! cts.
Lard.-Ne note sales of 100 bbIs. old Z, cenls-
Sales have been making during the week OF new in
b5ls. and k~es at II as g.; and 81 CHS
BVtter.-Iho market /. rather au.r'. We 1,aie
Ney'ern 1t aal2 IL aud Glad iaIs els.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
4 GREAT NATION PICTURE
WANREESGToN

from Siliuts most crlebrntcd Ptiuiiag
fINilIS Large aul magnificent Portrait 81 WASHINGTON from
thu burn 81 an American artist, j. considered BY all
who have II IL be one al the mps bcinh specimens
al pnhishoi aud correct hkegcSy of taStgtou
The ot the plate eighteen by twenty eight inches,
Wurh vii mlee hanls fmc Picture iU the ralpf, and
shluld be ~ the hands al every American citizen.
l. atrr't etpN from Stars celebrated OH anal Pam
ting. NOW At he STATE House. Hartford, Conn
It's fla ~ engraved and puutei ON superior plate paper
That may be Within the meits II ALL the Publisher ht-
durcd the rfrc 10 ONE bptlNR
Al renting the amount may rely lccrit
prrart ,op, by mail u part OF the United
States, ctcul, put up rollers made f the purpose, nee
oi postage
Address all orders, pot pad, 10 he rnpli,her
JOHN :. TANLolt, Bookseller
aud publl- her, New York.
~ Papers pub ~hng the above a., three
Times, sending copy o the paper marked, To mc, shall re
eeve hec otp,,f'se by return mil, copy ii the plat
Der2l-3t JOHN : TAYLOR.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
From the Daily Dispatch
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.

"
The steamship Cherokee, from Cbagr-s. arrived here
To-day, with news Two weeks lat. from California
She brings mrn slx hun red thou aud dollars III
gi together with three hundred and ixty pas,eugrr.
The cholera had rag-d aarmiunly IN san Francisco
and the surrounding towns. Is 1nutel that seven
out # Ell ii proved fnal A last daleS, how ever
glad 10 pec w. the disease wa snrp SD h.
slightly aba ing 1t i estimated that aho"t 1000 pas
in Sac amenio CRY and POO il san francisco have al
ready fallen Wet TINS the courge. In he NJ Dir
Hc's tho cholera dies MT prevail 10 any gfea exient
Anoh "r destructive fire had occurred in san Franc
destroying tn" Ea.le llpe q ena lio s. and lw I've
smaller Ienen'n's. Los e,t'maled about $4,000.
Bu,iless generally dull, owing t. the prevalence Of
the epidemic. Beadsnfis and Gro,efIes declining il
price; money commanded 4 per cen. per month, gold
dnsl qnot'd Al $40 per ounce.
The California ma hal not reached Chagrs when
the Cherokee left
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

HooD iiIr At AnoLrTIoNIsM line foil wing ict
dtsprn Te'pemtrd hy lawyer IN D-ifor', If TN
name Of Ward. appears amoug he pr dings of the
Common Council of that c y. The mater referred 10
Is the purchase OF the treedpn If a Save winch WIS
cllned under the la'eI law of Cong 'ss.,E o. Bee.
The pet ton Of ). Stevens, ). Zng. sam. T. Ding
lass, F. lilo aud Al other, show thai the Senate
and HOUSE Of Representatives Of these UnIfed States
in Congress nbel h We. in c,niDrn.y with the
wishes of the pep DE OF the cmntry, abolished thu tran
in hunau Il sh within the D, Lei Of Couuba, whrrp
slavery cherished institution, divers and sundry If
our fellow liens in This Tree Safe Of Michigan have
within the last few DAYS, notwithstanding all the light
has been thrown upon this subject, and in dect conrd
venon of the glorious icp OF oar Constitution thai
neither slavery Involuntary service shall ever be IN
troduceI into this State" purchased the body Giles
Rose. slave. from his former master.
In view of these facts and to from Safe the
disgrace thai attend the repet ion of this etrg
sion toward the dark ayes. humby pray your honor
able body, in us wisdom, % take measnfs for the sup
pesson of the slave trade in the CITY Of DetIo y LAID
on The table.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
Kew ~nsr and Hat store!
p SFAb lJPY.

InAStNt DISCONNECTED himself from IN. old friend u
Neem, E.q., his opened under he own name, three
doors below M..m's Itnsf.
Truly grateful ,iiefcrs II friendship during his
to en,y years fe.ienee ynehburg he would rs public
attention Ia large se't ~ Bots, sbors Hats, Cap,
Trunks, Catpet Bag Saires, Umbrellas, biachng ana
sub Goods usual, kept in an Establishment oil the
above Character.
D. L. LIZ
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
gIsbt'a AgsON

MISS I.TCREIIAA WI son, will teach School,
vi al her lt hers New .anop III Campbell county,
the ensuing vat cmhraru all thu En.lh branches usual
lyiaugh the brt Femala Srnuare-, together withm
tn Pmpn Lessons in French, Latin and Gtcc will
given moderate lI fcfms ior b9,r1 and tuition
viii BE- sabc School 10 commence 1T January, ISL
1pr 4, vi
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Brick blossoms and Eieid Hands


A \ administration al The late william flaup. | will IN
y SATURDAY the ith day Of Jauna,, nes' Al Ms. Ts,-
ls IN III. olnty OF Amherst (n.ar tht Bidse l.sdiig
Across jams snchhurgD hire out 10 III. hghe't
bidder twenty Negroes, belonging to the '',a'e"' INC
said " tlam phaup. Consisting OF Me-. N,efn. Rosa and
is Among til, there several hrst sr hritk Ma
son this section NJ the country h.o
Wishing IL " ould do well 10 attend ih. hirtng. The
tstna ul hr,ns Will he bond with good personal security
~, able an the 18th dAy ol neesmhe, 1881.
A. tie same aud place Will seth two or tLrss
49,, Lk,ly nsrliss belonging 10 ss,d e'tate Tor cash.
~ ~ ' \. T.. WILLIE,
:, "a ,tt.f adj, insffatnr 81 WIN. Phanp. decd
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
CoIUuBUs,Dp 10.

CoIUMBUs, Dc. 70.
ONO LEGIsLATuRE-The House has directly decl-
ded against The right of the Legislature ms ruc Sena
tors and Reprs natives in Congress, by indefinitely
ws'ponng the resolution If istfuc ofs relative to the
cheap Pos'sge Bill. is unlets'md thai M Uni ed
ales Senator will be elected session of the LegIsa
ture.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
FEMALE DAY SCHOOL.

lNlE subscriber will open, the second Monday
J nary, 1871, ftNlA1.E DAY SCHOOL, a his rcs
dcnre, Church ST. inur door Suutl east the Episcopal
Church he location IS central. pleasant aud al
ali oi The ycai. he School wall under
hs immediate supervision. Mt- poughfn will he hi,
principal assistant IN teaching tn" English Branches aud
they desn that the Of eudc,, all the
shall he conpehcnsIVr thorough, aud faithful In the
o the school thcif best tndcavor will bu
ously used to improve the guard the morals
promote the intellectual culture OF the pupils who ma
be intrusied TO their
TERMS
PR Session Of Ten Months
ScnIor Class SO 90
Middle Clas. 80 90
fumnfy Class ~ 90
Latin - 90
In the department OF Modern Languages, embracing
considers himself fortunate having secured services of
Teacher, Professor f,ryser Tuition IN
these languages will be at Professors prices.
Music on the Piano aud Guitar at The usual charges
No deduction made Tor absence after entry, except
srso prptact"d sickness aud scholar for
shorter time than Eve months
It will be the aim Of the Principal his daily
with his pups To offer such counsel he shall
adapted 10 veope the betsr feelings aud improve the
heart. JAMES DOUGIiEN.
REFERENCES
LYNcnBuRd.
fhismeH Dabnep. Esq, Col. .3asfin Left,c,ch
I'm ~ Biackfbrd, Esq, .lr. aierapdcr 1oupkins,
capt John N Otcy, M John NJ Uar,rick
Dr. Jtnes Saunders, Capt. Saml Nc Coftis,
DrproRp.
I'm. Radford Esq
Dec l6--tnf
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

please take half ofthis po,r apple. said pretty
oamsel to witty swain h. o,her evening"
NO, thank you would prefer BITTER ba'f'
hi'zi bI shed, aRt feir.ed hin 10 Pap
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
TELEGRAPH CHURN!!

fIN secured the right to the State ~
Virginia tlisnow and mosi valuable invention is d.
srous o. dpnSng County wighs to make, and serd,
SAID thurns. on hc IN 5 ia> ofabe terms.
The abo,c invention patented the Isl June Is W,
aud issued st day ol January 1851 aud -, doubi' tho
Ghurn cXan producing butter rn 10 "'i"utts,
ga hc,ng roll alter chnrning It's aisoas Simple
81 cons aud perhaps mote sas, cleaned, an any
other III
This Chun exhibited at the last Far the American
Institute in the city New York, and there tested with
many other thun~; the result Mas SILVER Medal was
this while of the others received much as
comp menta notice. the Managers ct thu Institute
1t used ii the largest dairy counties III N,w York,
bids lair DIVE other Churn cut al USE. Ceih
Gates as efficiency he by calling on the sub
scrber tier still occuia demonstration VIII he gwen
all desiring it, the subscriber, post paid, will
promptly attended to-
A specimen OF the above be at the store ~
Messrs Thurman Sehoiheld Who will shortly have the
Chuins hand Tor sale,
July % emil JAS. Is. WARD
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

10 The 9TH ID december one week later.
AFFAIRS OF GERMANY.
The news from Germany is rather nor encouraging
+ he lends f Peace The disputes eNstng httwe'n
Aus,li aud Prn-s a. aud The Couirdra ION, have not
been adinsied tnlr bit negotiations progr
which gener lily believed, Will lead 10 amlcabe
adjustment. all around.
The political intelligence Com her portions Of En-
rope possesses lal' " no importance.
The Pypll Excitement IN England IS gradually sub
siding
From France have nothing f special iaP,uaac'.
The county continues Tranquil.
LIVERPOOL. MARKETS uer I,
Cotton-Ptces hlveadyanced an IL uurin. he week.
Sslrs f., the Week II 900 baits.
Bread tits Market f,n; Gaoa' Flour i ql"tei at
22s 81, aud Baltimore at %, h 25s 81. Ahle Wa, at
Is, Sd and red IS l0l pr tusert Indian IN has all
yancei Cd per qperter with sa'e' oi Yell" at Sis )
and 1T white a. 1861.
T,barco -fhr ma kelc u'uu saetve. viii Sigh
supply. Prices II aud firm.
Provisions The market + r Prov ions is unus y
dali.
c tfea nturss f.m at rner 1otatioss
Money Market cay, Gou>ol~ o.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

o. The census returns Of the City and ada
cent districts of Philadelphia show the follow
ing results Population, l06 35S; Houses, 90 =
1856 Families, 7 905.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

BOOKS, FINE JEWElaY, FANCY GOODS AND
WAHs'nGs,

l0h dan Of December. 1850
V0liN p WRIGHT having lust returned iain III. North
~ ,vlththr finest nssorimen 81
New Books, Fine Jcweiry and Fancy Goods
voud bop ali IA such Goods /" call un him b Torn
purchasing elsewhere ashe IS determined to soil the best
Goods q the lowest prices.
Among his stool, be found all the newest Books, and
Jcnrly To be on aimed IN the Northern Cities.
lie has on hand
The Lite ii John Randolph, OF soanoke-by Hugh \.
,,,r,nd prire ~ ~
Eldoiaioor Adventures in the path Of Empite-b, Bay
ard raalpt,
The Great llarmpnia,
The Lives oi Mary and Madh ashngton,
The Mechanics Companion by Nicholsnn
together with all the ANNALS Tor is5i Miscellaneous
Boohs Novrls, AID Magazines My assortment 81 Fancy
t.oad tine Picture Picture Frames, work BoNs,
petnmees Pocket Books aud po Monies, Comb, i'rushes,
leads Purses Purses Port Fns pooket Knives, Razor,
Accotdcnns, Flutes Canes, STUFFED Birds aud thousand "ih
CT articles too numrtou. Ia mention.
have Iull assortment OF Jenny linds Music Mound
and unonnd together with small assortment ri Mceane-
husf.
All ave invited to call.
Dec i9-ts.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
VIRGINIA TOBACCO AGENCY.

VIREINIH TUBAN'VU hULNVI'
r1,Ilt. SUBSCRIBERS have associated Themselves IN
4 der the finn OF
DUDLEY & CONPTON,
H., t,c na,r,sf nt conducting a COALNISSfO.N BUSI
NESS N the t,tv Cincinnati and respectfully 'ol'e
n.,,,,n,uts al Manufactured Tuhaero, Nv sitrt ator,n
Ia III interest. thoac who may patronke ihcm they Iua
,rfrct,e and nrtt hbpra support The usual advances
inade On u~tfnments.
IDtlS " pthI.EN, al iym'Iaatg, Va
WI \ COMPTON, al Cincinnati.
/ W nuae, expects 10 leaye lor Cincinnati cary In
January mat
Wy II IL
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pm AnFI.pAIA. Dc 90


The stock motket to-day has bcrn steady Pa o
03aa9Gl /. =. IL III, Mous Canal 81. held. TX
chatrc On London 10y pten,
lhe floaf mrfhrt IL htm. hu not active Sales al
500 hhl-. at SlSf II n,nnn standard hnnds FNn do
$50. Cum Mod S"s5a2.s1 Ryc rout t3.lia3.ao
pcr bib
Nhrat ia IN steady tqocs,- snes OF 3 800 bushels n
lo3alo, els lar nd ao1 iloall2es. tn whle, sales
If white Com at a5a56 ct.. aud yellow 56a5s per
hoshH Dat. 39ll3 cls Ryr7O ct.
Provisions gonealv soarcc and IN good demand
with sales mosy 10 the regular trade Mes P,tk tl3a
l3I2i, Prme ao5o Bacon shoolders 6e6l ,ts -
Sides = CO, Hams 5ii0 els. Lard ssSl cis IN hbt.
aod keys
Groceries reuoo steady Sales s,nnll. rrlres Of he
lradlog aitcle. ,main unchanged RIO Coffee loialI
cts Rice 34a3s c4,
", oil Is IN stead, dcnpod S,,s Of some . 600 Ina
do'np the week At 2i2d c, tr ao~a.hed common. aud
Si,3 els. tol washed do
Cotton" very quit Nosal,s r'potel. rucos itregu
WHISKY is selling a. eo,o26i cts. per G,IIoa.
NFW YORK. De %
Tho eac, market has hceu mo,e Noo,ou' "a day--t
i = e. lS65 III oll,rd Sho- II Canton al 5O,5hs =
p SIS. go Reading 80, Tor s'oek aud "eds, do
rs. MouIs Canal 2ll. Seftr Exchange lu' rlon.
/ The flnni m'ket has been q1let hn tfm Sal" ol
5000 hhls Al Sis5l Lr eonmoo SRto ht.ndr southern
do So l2l,5 Is, Gene &1l2! Com Meal Vi Rye
Fleur $3.50
! The lausartions n Wheat have hoon u odeatr sales
Of 1000 bushels Ohio Wh,nt los ,roc,s,o i ct.
md common red loiaioh os. toru srody sde' n
10000 bushels n 65at,6 cts. lor mI,ed aud ,cllo" -.
Oars Il cts. Rye 6S,iOcs.
Ptoysurs c,utinuo frm. Sata If 100 his Mess
pe,k at il275 h 81 81 aud tlJ No,hiou daur in
Prime bacon tcmnns 6m roppIv moder tc Prices
unchanged. Land st"adr nj to cts IN bhs
/ Nothing NV Ia mention III Groceries. The market
T II m hut nno-1c iuns mi lasr sugar NV otrens
I G.a1. IL Alo'oss do 12a33 cs Ro Collie 10Y Il
7 | htrp = III, lea ttl,d
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

AKKINA ID OF TIE NIFNNFTt NJ Tt1IN.
Mlw NoRK. Dec. %. lS5e.
The steamship Africa fom lirerp o. arrived here at
O'Clock his morning. Slr brings dies Il o Liverpool
IN The 9TH u .cemher- week later.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25

McoUFfEY, fHoNas n " - .os'Dh'
NcGUFFEY 4 HOLCOMBE.
Attorneys at Law, Cincinhati, ohio
VITI.Lattend all business committed TO .nsh care
w the various courts al the city They VIII aso siN
prompt attention Ia collections Mr.. McGuiey IS 1ohims-
all States oil the Union to take deposons &C.
Address Mct;uiiey s, iolcomhs cincinnaa' oMe'
April l-t2nii
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-25
NOTICE..

a ..uring them that efforts will be Sparedto please.
a Particular ention paid TO the Sale OF Corn Wheat
Flour Oa. and Tobacco. JAMES LEFTWICH.
9-iiis
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-05
MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE ENsUR-
ANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA
asiHess Of tho Company e9g6Tcdto Life hlsanee oalv.

The permanent fund be invested per charter for The
9Sie 81 s POI policy hodes 70 bonds and mogaFes on
and IA Stocks OF the State and of the United States
This Company being organized, not for the benefit of
Stockholders and capitalists but solely for the protection
erty, is in its operations great National benevolent nsi,p
ton conducted upon the and solid principles and
handsome legacy to Widows and Children aer f deash large
All policy hoders whether for life or shorter terms, who
continue the insurance till death, participate the whole
Of The profits Of the company without any reservation.
prompt settlement in case of death A married woman can
effect on the ie 9 husband for the sole benefit
%SSss S S 4agsn, ,s.sspR yWqHtssr. John $ Allison.
Ro6sr Iso6s Ward ss%Ts ssEs Edward sRaIrPS
is 3 i. 5.i,sa s,5. u e,,
VIM NJ Goodiich, Joshua BALDWIN, William Ii. Wbites
taRa sR E rss rssa' fsq 6 Il VI frs rs W Tss i
Cornelius FerOwes Joseph alande john B. Lesie mus
JOHN HAeAN, President Of the Company.
!osFPT uhALLAEpE, Wee M PresiSent; K dent,
fnoais HUsr. B. W. e'G eoGsnison P9faa Oh
ii. G. HEARTr, Actnary - Z. L. Go6ID, Attorney.
Examiner Office hours, for blacks, " to 81 A. M do for
whites, to BIZ M; at his residence He will examine white
O'Clock P. NJ. He will not examine any one at his dwelling
without permit. which can be had applications at the office
sg This Company is prepared to entertain applications
" Whit I sd Sd e Il rG @ al IL GSRa nn 9
by the Board, which less than the rates charged by the
New YORK and London offices and without their restrictions
Profits are declared annually and the profits draw interest
and be made available the extent of twohdt
s California Permits are Issued 10 Life Insurance mem
R at ne New % oTk and London rates Prospectus Table Of
9seer to effect Insurance can be had the office of the
s1 Extensive Travelling Privileges are allowed.
~ Office hours > A, NJ, to 5P, M. je27 ly
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-05

Mr.. CLAY IN PHILADELPHIA.-Henrv CLAW
arrived in Philadelphia at o'clock p. H. on the
22d ult, in the cars from baltimore. A number Of
citizens, who anticipated his coming, had gathered
at various points where he was expected to pass
and wherever glimpse of the noble old sage and
patriot was caught by the anxious multitude. sccla
nations of afTectionate welcome rent the air, Al
night Mr.. Clay was present at the Wing Young
Mems Ball. His reception is thus noticed in the
North American
by the aid Of the Managers, a double line was
formed down the centre of the room and in a fev
minutes afterwards, Mr. Clay appeared at the head
OF the staircase, having lady on each arm and
escorted by Messrs. G. M. Provost, and c. j. Hen
Miss, the part of the managers. The chief man.
ager, the Hon. r. III. Bayard, received him on his
entrance into the room, and was escortine him to
the head of the room, when a tremendous cheer Of
welcome broke forth, and was reiterated with
enthusiasm. The ladies' waved their handkerchiefs
and under their gracious smiles, and amid the clan
ping of hands and the thunder of voices he became
the hoHored guest of the evening. While he
walked down the avenue, the applauses were unre-
mittiBg, and after reaching the music gallery he
turned, and the line being broken, the ladies cus.
tered around him at once. A considerable period
was spent in the exchange of salutations with the
venerable patriot, and the call of the trumpet 10
resume dancing very reluctantly obeyed. Mr.
Clay, however, continued to receive conpratula-
tons on his fine and hearty appearance; and seemed
much affected by the outburst of enthusiasm in his
behalf. He moved among the dancers, chatting
pleasantly with all, and enjoyed to the utmost the
gay and animated scene"
Mr.. G. retired from the gay scene at an early
hour and returned to Washington on Monday
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-05

COLLECTION OF THE REyENuE.-The Seere.
tary of the Treasury has directed the collectors to
suspend the operation of his curtaing circular Of
previous date. The revenue cutters are to be
continued in active service, as heretofore. The
expenses attending the appraisement of merchan-
disc are no longer to be charged to importers, and
the expenses for weighing, gaugng and measuring
goods are only to be charged to the owners of such
goods, in cases where it is required that such
charge shall be made by Mr.. Walkers tariff law
of 1919. The compensation of officers of the GUS
toms is to be no longer withheld
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-05

JENNY LiND.-Wm. H. Fry, Esq, now in Pa
ris, has written letter to the Philadelphia Led
ger, in which he holds the following language con-
cerning Jenny Lind:
| have never heard but one soprano, so pure, re-
fined, beautiful and poetic. 1t is not very extern
slye being two octaves, very strong, being un-
equal to purely declamatory music, and is never
heard IN the latest written operas but it is as fresh
as an American rose, and sheds and showers psy-
Geological fragrance when heard on the STAGE