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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-02-04
VALUABLE STONE QUARRY ON THE
IA CANAI NEAR 2 IIIAIQNA EQP 8 z

m ,ItE1T11d1, tNf1ztIe 1NLOIi- 'IOlVl, INN 54AI1I
All AUCTION. he undersigned, wishing to settle
up all Of his affairs before leaving Virginia for Cafor-
mia, will therefore SELL public auction, upon the pre-
misses on TUESDAY, the 18th February, 1850, al IL
o'clock, M, his most valuable Granite Quarry con-
tanning about four and half acres with all the build
ings thereto belongnag (all OF which are new, lying
Immediately on the canal, three miles from the city
Those wishing such property will do well to give it their
attention. Hmay be proper say that the stone beey
ed nexhaustbe, and certainly is OF the very best
color and texture in use and may be quared with
great ease to any dimension that may be required
Terms Onefourth cash, balance at lS and "a months
for negotiable notes, interest added secured by trust
deed RO CARTER PAGE
Sale conducted by w GoppN Auct te 2 ids
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BALTIMORE MARKET. Feb 2ap M

BALTIMORE MARKET, Feb 2,2P NJ.
Sales 200 bbs. Howard Street Flour at 81 rs
No sales reported Of City Mills
Limited sales prime red Wheat at l06allOc.
Sales Corn at 52a53c. for white and 53c for yellow
Sales 100 bags fair Maracaibo Coffee at l3ac
Sales 200 bbls. New Orleans Molasses at CSC.
Patriot.
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LATEST NEWS.
GEORGIA

The Georgia House Of Representatives, on the 26th
inst, adopted resolutions the slavery question,
which declares, "that the of the passage OF the
Wlmot Proviso by Congress- the abolition of slavery in
the District of Columbia, the admission of California as
State an its present pretended organization, or the
continued refusal of the non-saveholdng States to de-
erup fugitive slaves provided in the Constitution it
will become the immediate and imperative duty Of the
people OF this State to in Convention to take into
consideration the mode and measure OF redress"
Onamotion to strike the clause aicsed, the vote
was, yeas As, nays 70 and the resolution itself was
adopted, yeas 90, nays 49,
A bill providing for the State Convention, to which
the resolution refers, and with preamble coucled in
similar language was passed, yeas LOG, nays 10. The
bill appropriaes 100000 for the expenses of the State
Convention.
A series of resolutions recommending the appointment
of delegates to the Nashville Convention is also before
the House.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
BY JAMES III. LYNCH,
WOOLLEN Comply ST,

Nv MUM
FOX SALE.-I shall offer at public auction, at
the American Hotel, lin lots of five Shares, one hun
dred shares Of Stock in the Virginia Woollen Compa-
ny, on THURSDAY, Feb. 9TH, at 10 o'clock Terms
made known at the time and place of sale.
CALEB JONES.
Sale conducted by JAS. H. LYNCH. fe 4-tds
BY TOLER n COOK.
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BY ALEXANDER MOTT.
NTIGHT SALES! NIGHT YALE

~ THIS EVENING, at half past seven o'clock, a.
my store opposite the City Hotel | will commencp
my NIGHT SALES, and will continue them eyery
night during the season, at which time will be sold from
the shelves general assortment Of staple and fancy Dry
Goods, Hardware and Cutlery, Fancy Goods, &c, &C.
viz
~ Staple and Fancy Dry Goods.-Cloths, Cassimeres.
Vestngs, Cahcoes, Aapacas, Irish Linens Cashmeres
Muslns Shirtings, satnetts, Flannes Pins and Knee
dies Spool Cotton, Silk Umbrellas Hosiery &c, &c.
Knives and Fork is, Isl pieces buck handle Knives and
Eosks by the dPozen Britannia Ware Tea Trays
zors, Thimbles, &c; Braces and Bits, &c
pa faneg GoodsELadies' Writing, Desks and Work
Boxes g. Coiogne, Fancy Soaps Hooks and Eyes, Ms
Tuck Combs, Backgammon Boards Hair Brushes,
Razor Strops, Money Purses Family and Pocket Bibles
Paper, Pins Playing Cards. &c. &c Also, fine paten
Gold Lever Watch; Gold Detached Levers, full level.
ed; Cold Cylinder do do; English Silver Lever, &c
&c; Col Pencils and Pens; Silver do do; Breast
pins; Golu Guard Chains, Gold Fob do; Steel Chains
Cameo Pins Bracelets, Ear Rings Casters, Segars'
Matches, &c. &c. '"'''
oc IL ALEX. MOTT Anc,
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DocT. roWNsEND,s sARsApAR1LLA

I
DEPOT, No: 1872 North Second street. Philadelphia.
| NOTICE TO DEALERS.-T. w. DYOTT &
SONS are hereby appointed sole agents for the sale Of
Dr Iownsends Sarsaparla, for the city and county of
Philadelphia, and will execute any orders from drug
gsts and dealers at prices And we do not in future
hold ourselves accountable for the genuineness of
Sarsaparla that may be procured from any other
but through our Sole Agents, T. W. DYOTT &
SONS.
nY' Take notice OF the Specimen Show Bottle in
front of the Depot No 1872 North Second street. next
door to the Buck Hotel
CLAPP & TOWNSEND.
NIB Be sure to apply to the Sole Agents
Don't mistake the place. No. 1872.
SEQ Ng DIX. DYOTT. Aa
WISTAR,S BALSAM OF WILD CHER
RY, for the cure of Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Group,
Bleeding ofthe Lungs, Whooping Cough, Bronchitis, In
fuenza Shortness OF Breath Pain and Weakness in the
Breast Side, Liver Complaint and the first stages Of
Consumption. All the different signatures, said to be
the genuine article for sale by
t. w. DYOTT & SONS,
No. 1872 North Second street, Philadelphia
N. b. There being various persons claiming to be the
popreors OF the above described preparation our custo-
mers when they order will please be particular to men,
ton whose preparation they wish have as we have
with the signatures of l. Butts, VIM. M. Spear Sanford
Il Park Dr. Wistar, &c.; all of which claim to be the
genuine article. SEQ
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Neither house of Congress sat Saturday.
Telegraphed for the Philadelphia Bulletin.
United States Treasury Statement.

The receipts of the United States Treasury for the
quarter ending December 3lst, lS49, SO 1906 00O
Of which sum 81 208 900 were from customs
The expenditures during the same period were &c.
100000
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BY JOHN r. d. PAYNE, SALESMAN.

BY JOHN II. ID. FAY NE, SALESMAN.
SALE OF FURNITURE.-MR. ALEX. H.
- RUTHERFORD, having rented out his dwelling
house and removed his fathers residence will SELL at
public auction, at his residence, OF Franklin
and Foushee sts on FRIDAY next, the 9Th February,
1885, at 10 O'clock all his Household Furniture, con-
sisng of the usual variety.
TERMS All sums under $50, cash; over that amount
months credit for approved endorsed negotiable paper
te2 w. GODDIN, Auct
by DUNLOP, MONCURE " co.
SUGAR, MOLASSES, BACON, &C., AT
- AUCT1ON.-On TUESDAY, the 9Th inst, at
10 o'clock, at auction store, will sell general
assortment OF Groceries, &c, consisting Of
us hhds. Attakapas and Coast Sugar, from seve-
EXPLANATIONS, the quality varying from prime
to choice
l36 bbls prime Molasses
Sc packages Loaf, Clarified and Crushed Sugar
100 boxes Soap
IS do Tallow Candies
Havana Cigars
20 half chests Gunpowder and Imperial Tea
Brandies of favorite brands; Holland Gin
Sherry, Madeira and S. NJ Wine
Mustard; Pepper
SO boxes Goster Cheese
Bacon Sides and Shoulders
$50 sides Leather.
TERMs--Under 800, cash; over 800, months credit
for approved negotiable paper.
te 2 DUNLOP, MONCURE & CO, Aucls
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SELLING OFF AT COST.-Having come 10
~ the conclusion 10 wind up my business in the city
now offer my entire stock of DRY GOODS at and
below cost, for cash and shall continue the sales from
day to day for short time and then finally close out al
public auction. Those who desire great bargains will
do well to call in time, at No. 1873 Broad street shoekoe
Hill. GEO. W. RUDD
P. S. All persons have claims against, will please
settle them Immediately, and all those having claims
against will present them, that arrangements may
be made for their settlement,
ia 81 d6t&eotf G.. W. r.
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STOCK HOGS AND CATTLE WANTED.
- Wanted at the Dsllery Of the subscribers, in Rich
mond by the 18th or Goth OF March next from 1900 to
1000 POOR HOGS, and from one to two hundred head
of STOCK CATTLE.
Owners Of old Mich Cows, or Work Oxen, will find
market Tor them at this establishment.
Fresh Mich Cows will also be bought al fsr prices
for cash.
Three dollars per hundred pounds will be paid ior
all descriptions Of Shoats or Brood Sows
on foot Apply to the subscribers or to Jacob s. Atee
ia 30 dlwc8t STEARNS g. BRUMMEL.
GOSHEN BUTTER.-Just received, a few
IN kegs OF Goshen Butter choice article, for sale by
ia 30 HASKINS & LIBBY
NLOVERSEED..s 100 bags prime quality, ior
u sale by c, & r. w MoGRUpER,
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OANAL BOATS--REGULAR line
~ From and after Friday, Feby LIST, 1850, the canal
boats GLOBE and EXPRESS will run regularly be-
tween Richmond and Lynchburg. Both boats are new,
the canal One of the above boats will leave the Basins
at Richmond and Lynchburg on Friday OF each week.
N. MAYO, Captain OF Globe.
J. WILKINSON, Capt. OF Express.
Ia /. Ink
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nENTISrRY. --THOMAS H. EDMUNDS.
~ DENTIST, formerly of Baltimore, has opsbs8s
suit OF rooms, corner of Main and 10th street5 M.
1870. Persons wishing neat and substantial work Scsn
procure it by calling on Mr.. E., who is prepared to In.
eial gum and block work, as the case may require
Also. what are commonly called atmospheric pressure
or suction sets, and all other operations pertaining TO
the science.
Reterences.--Prof c. B. Gibson Rev. j. B. TAYLOR.
Rev. =. Kngsford, James c. Crane & Son, VIM. Fl
Gwathmey. M. D., A. Judson Crane, Esq.-Richmond.
ia 26--d6m
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N PAINE Il CO., MANAGERS OF LoTTE.

I'm FAIN II q CO., MANAGERS OF LOTTEs
NAGEMENT AGAINST THE WORLD-We
have the pleasure Of announcing to the public the sale
of another Grand Prize Of $4,000, which was sold by
c. B. Luck, vender Of Paines tickets making the hand
some OF $4,000 sold in two prizes in little over
twelve months The whole of $50 900, sold by Purcell
& Co, the whole of $4,000, sold by Luck, doth in
Paines lottery0 will amount to money than any 10
the past four or five years Another OF the repeated evil
dences that Adventures should buy only in lotteries
under the management of d. Paine & Co. Orders for
tickets will meet our usual prompt attention. addressed
to d. PAINE g. CO., or
G. w. PURCELL d co. y
Richmond Va
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IN FOR RENT, the tenement now occupied by
EV Henry N. Tempeman, Esq, at the corner Of
Clay and 7th streets. Possession to be given the
first Of April next. Also, the large new store and
dwelling on Broad street, next above the apothecay
store OF Messrs Grubbs 4 Apperson Possession to be
had Immediately.
ia lift JAMES LYONS
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-02-04

GIAUTION.--My BILL BOOK, containing sum
~ dry bills, with receipts them was lost YES
erday. The finder will confer favor and be suitably
rewarded by returning it and all those indebted to me-
will please pay to me, Mr. l.. A. Crenshaw, and no
one else, their respective amounts
ia &c is THOMAS j. GLENN
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I SALT.-500 sacks FINE SALT, atoat- for saIa
~ by EDMOND g. DAVENPORT,
rs In store, Fine Salt, Marshall brandt also, Ground
| Alum Salt ia %
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DAVID CURRIE.

1AE FOR NEW ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
&xs OLD LINE RICHMOND AND NEW
YORK PACKETS.-The superior fast sailing regu-
lar packet schooner MISSIONER, R. H. Magee, mas
ter having the greater portion OF her cargo engaged
will hayeimmedate dispatch For freight OF 300 boxes
Tobacco, to complete cargo and passage having supe
rior furnished accommodations, apply to master on
board, at Ludlams wharf, or to
IL ROW. ErIfr 4, col OIIIHrT
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~ FOR RENT, the tenement on 18th street
L known as the Richmond House--an excellent stu
alton, and well adapted for boarding house. Fol
terms, apply to GUSTAVUS A. MYERS,
ia 31-eo2w Executor of John Cullen, decd
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-02-04

EhOMESrICS.-The James River Manufacturing
- Company continue to manufacture the two STYLES
OF Osnaburgs and those heavy Sc inch Sheetings SO
highly approved of during the last season.
In addition to these they are now making lighter
and cheaper description OF Shirtings and Sheengs pe-
culiarly adapted to the retail trade OF this city.
These goods can be best examined at the Factory
where always may be found.
la 25-dSt E. B BENTIEV Aoa,,
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MIR. HENRY KEELING proposes 10 open,
1xA on MONDAY next February 4th, in the lower part
Of this city, SCHOOL, for the education of young
by his daughter Mrs Chandler, and by such other as
sstants may be found necessary. Until further ar
engagements may be necessary, he will occupy the
the first floor OF the tenement door below Mr..
Russell Dudley's, nearly opposite the Union Hotel.
fa 1T =.
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~ nnn ELEGANT AND CHOICE

and those who really enjoy good CIGAR, request
ed to examine choice lot which have Just received
per barque Cyane from New Orleans, and which were
thee IRON n s
have been constituted agents in this market.
fa DOVE 81 ISAACS
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22
CONSISTENCY.

Thomas Benton Fagg was in the Democratic
meeting held in Calumet to select delegates to
make a nomination for the Legislature. He found
the majority of the meeting opposed to him, and
he then refused to be bound by the Convention
If can get a nomination, l am in if not, am
"Heads I win, tails you lose," says this
Porter Democrat. candidate I am determined
to be this time-and if / can't be elected, I will
defeat Henderson at all hazards"
Again Thomas Benton Fagg signs a call re-
commencing that the counties in this District
meet at St. Charles, by their delegates, to nomin'
ate a candidate for Congress. John B. Hender'
son is selected, against his most earnest prOtes'
~tations, a. the Democratic nominee. Is he moi
bound by honor TO vote for the nominee? HI
WILL Nor-but on the contrary, he is clan
Idestinely, secretly, and underhandedly doing
every thing to defeat Henderson that he can. Il
not this consistency, and would he not make
Iwhig Of the first water? Verify, he is a wolf II
Sleeps clothing.
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22
LINCOLN COUNTY.

Men Of Lincoln |! the election is approaching
ARE ouready for the contest? are your watch
6rss burning on the outer wallp Let your &C.
lions answer. Before another issue Of our pa.
per will have reached, the contest will in al
probability be decided. The battle will have
been fought. and the bright and proud flag Of
Democracy win as ever wave over our gallant
Old Lincoln, or doomed for a season to trail in
the dust. To the rescue, then, ye sons Of Lin.
coin, and bear alOft our war-worn Democratic
standard, emblszoned with the names Of HEN.
DERSoN, HUSTON, & wOMMACK--and
cease not till you have planted it firmly upon the
Famparts ofthe enemies citadel, emblazoned also
with the words--vIcroRY IL Gus!
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22
: The Approaching Contest.

Totho Democracy everywhere we would say,
Be of good cheer. The news that is borne us
by every mail bids us be of good cheer. Our
friends are wide awake throughout the State,
and no where more so than in the I'd Congress
sional District From every county South Of
the river, al is right, and Democfatie fires are
burning with brillianey. In the North we have
agood account Of Henderson, and assure our
friends that he will dohis duty. 1t is expected
that The Democracy will do theirs.
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22
HIT HIM AGAIN.

They 1.-THE democratic have even gone so fal
as to tax the salaries Of clerks, the wages oil
journeymen mechanics, and even to tax the fee.
Of Justices of the Peace, the wages Of q labor.
ing man upon a farm, and every ore receiving q
salary for his daily toll and abor.-[GloROE T
TATE's CiRcrLAk.
Stop Gsorgsi rash man! youknow not whose
you tread upon. Jas. o. Broadhead, that
'bold and fearless champion Of THE wing cause
voted we are not mistaken, for this sam mon.
star with five heads and seven horns, and other
wing members Of the Legislature during the
session d 1876 and ~. Captain, be particular
you set your ~eeaitsr, or you may seriously
injure your friends.
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22

Il The Wing candidates in disguise, have
come ;nlo the field with no other design than to
defeat the Democratic party of Pike. Their
pretsxt for this is, that they can't swallow the
Jackson resolutions. If this be a good reason
for opposing the regular candidates of the party,
bow can they support Capt. Lodand or Mr.. Hen.
derscn2 They all stand upon the same ground.
and yet they make opposition to the county can.
didafss, and prefss not to make any to the Sen.
atorid and Congressional candidates. Are moi
Messrs. Fagg and English pinks Of consistency
and honestly Can honest Democrats be mislead
Or deceived BY the treschery Of these men, who
are attempting to crafty their spite and vindic.
tiveness, a. the sacrifice of the Democratic partyf
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22

The unpopularity of the Pork House candid.
aAe with his own party is "fxed fact, " and Mr..
Eggs ieanings to whiegery have been well
known for years vast. Long before this con.
troversy IN the Democratic party broke out, OBJ
serving Democrats, well acquainted with thi,
anti-cancus candidate, predicted that he would
desert ths Democratic p..ty and Sc over 20 Ii.
wings as soon a. a favorable opportunity offered
His associations have been almost exclusively
wings, and he is one Of those men who can b
approached and told by wings that he is "too de-
cent a man to be a Democrat-too high minded
and liberal in his viewsto belong to such a party
They have fed him on this soft corn for somt
time past, and he has already declared. himself
against Henderson. Who then is he for?-oi
course for that heightened federalist Gilchrist
Porter, who never gave a Democratic vote, even
for Justice Of the. Peace, in his life-and who is
personally so popular that he run behind his otDu
party IN his DION county two years ago thirty OF
forty votes. The coalition is already formed
Face and TATE are to be voted for by the wings,
and in consideration therefor he and the few Ben
ton men that follow him are togo for Porter and
BFoadhead. This is the game these independent
Benton Wing Free Sellers are playing, and LEI
honest Democrats crush the despicable bargain
in its bud.
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22

and intention waving notice, according to
promise. his conduct atthe time will not adj
mil Of, doubt. This was the time for the
court to do what it naturally knew was
their duty. If it waits until the account is
sworn to and proved, and then says s.naay
be the administrator don't intend to toaiue
notice." it in effect invites him to refuse
waiver, and it succeeded too. tits says,
"from the evidence 1t has been q little oveT
t,Uo years since the dssunpsit Of the debt
may be he intends to plead Limitation" -
Was there no invitation there? When as
sured they were thinking Of merchants ac-
counts, and not of accounts between farm
|ers, for having a wagon ironed, they insist
ed that all accounts were limited at two
years! "~Spectator" presents the idea that
the administrator presenting the account
was under the impression the claim had
been settled. The administrator could not
and did not say any such thing; he said
dire city to the contrary. He Spectator,
says, "why did he not demand payment dur.
ling the lifetime ofthe debtor" That mem.
Der must be hard of hearing, dull Of com.
prehension, or Intentionally perveTse. Will
a view Obvious enough he has endeavoreG
to create q false impression as to why the
demand was not allowed at the time. Hi!
official zeal has grown into a blaze since
my last. tits said an antagonist who beg.
the question is already whipt; he blusterl
a moment, throws a little dirt, and with bai
grace leaves the ground. But it seems
am actuated by malice! Irather think the
malice is on the other side. Perhaps it ha.
exhibited itself on several occasions. Wa
it malice in me not to p~articularize gros!
neglect Of duty? Look at the record, ex
anime the srchieves of the Office and Sc.
the deformity. I apprehend it would b
cumbersome in canvassing an election.
SIX. Y" is right when he says my mali
objection to the present system is c~onines
to the i~ncspacity of the persons who some
times occupy the bench. Could this b.
remedied, it would be a matter Of indiffer'
ence under what system probate is admin
isiered. Yet if the county and probat.
business were divided, the laws relating t.
each would be better understood. / in.
cline to the belief that the fees of a probats
court would pay very well. The Judge
could hardly be tempted to pay himself toe
we'll out Of money which he cannot handle
His duty would be to see that others han
died it in good faith, BY making them give
strict proof Of their fidelity. In selecting
a Judge for this court the people would b
circumspect in choosing a mau whose re.
s~ponsibility and integrity would be wortl
a half dozen bonds and security. It may
not suit q very new country to divide the
business, because there is very little oil
either to do. Kentucky made an improve.
ment by adopting our present system, but
she should have went a step further at once
Should the voters Of Pike county adopt the
probate system, ] feel well assured It will
ever after continue. ESSEX,
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22

FUDGE.--The wing candidates, one and all
tell the people that they are in favor of construct
ing works of internal improvement BY the State
Government. Very good. They fell us the
State is now indebted to an immense amount
that our State bonds nave been hacked about the
streets of the Eastern cities greatly under par
and yet with this poverty and inability staring
them in the face, they TO carry out their promi-
ses to the people, would 60 on to borrow more
money to construct these works. Ifthe'e prom
Uses are made to get votes only, they should be
disappointed; and if made in good faith, our citi'
zens should remember the warnings we have re-
|ceived from Illinois and Indiana, and avoid if pos
sible the distress and bankruptcy which had SO
nearly overtaken these States.
Democratic banner., 1850-07-22
Wao ARE RE Fn1rsDs OF Aso1~,r1osrsrsq-

VINO ARs THE FnIsHDs OF AsoLIrIoHIsrs?-
Our last Legislature took.a firm and patriotic
stasd aesinst abolition fanaticism, in the adoption
Of Tie Jackson resolutions. They have cen.
txibutsd their part in a~rresting the unhallowed
purposes Of these deluded fanatics. What i.
bsEtsr caloulatedtO nervstLsir arms and strength
90 their courage than 9 repeal of those resolu-
lions and retsaction Of our position2 The whie
candidates. and their adjuncts are in favor of Civ
tng tbs encouragement BY q repeal. Are the
people II ibis county ready to play into the hand,
Of ahcliiionists by sustaining such nenP