Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1850-12-04
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c,ntain 1851 varieties 0f iwers and rui's This MONS
runs garland will bs cmposed of materials from all the
manufacturers If Iwers in The English metropolis and the
Counties Il will be dedicated Prince Albert. 10 the
Duchess of Sutherland, the Countess of Carlisle the royal
commissioners and all The subscribers WIN have Contributed
10 this project 1t will be- enclosed in glass case the
sides of which will be inscriptions ~ commemorate the ex-
hibili0n.
et Mr.. Pope from the committee on the Judiciary, in
The Senate of Kentucky, has reported bill providing o'
lne Incorporation of company Ia construct bridge across
the Ohiu river at Louisville To avid any interference
WIN navigation, the bridge required 10 be loo feet above
Inc hghesl Known point Of high water, which will make
the structure 1872 feet above low water mark sufficient
it is alleged to clear The highest chmneys of any
boat upon Inc river at all times and stages VI Tbs
piers, also, are TO be 700 fee. apart.
A New SPEcUL.TioN.-Accnriingly to tha Courier des
Eats Unis Speculation IS al present mastering in Paris,
sme three or fur hundred women with view 3, take
Them iu California where gold u.s. and the fair sex are MT
abundant, The furniture VI noP than hundred uf these
young ugvrs was sold the Place de la Bnuse tbs
18th uI.imo they being unwilling TO incur term u
The Spectator in question, Is an rx-arr. is going
TO establish matrimpnia office san Francisco after
The fashion of that Of Monsieur Foy al Paris
e5- 1t will b. remembered that the Hon. Saith Ba rlon
while American Charge d'Afairs in Chi, married lady
OF high standing IN thai country She with him 10
the United Saies and took up her residence New Or
leafs amid large circle Of loving and admrng friends.
From The papers Of Friday regret To that her life,
has been suddenly terminated by the cholera She died
on the 18th instant, aged twenty Weight years.-.Nobib
Register
FREE NEGROES At THE SoUTH-The Southern Prea
opposes The proposition The free negrs FROM the
Southern Safes Is considers such objeci enable
both on the Of humanity and exppdency II dues not
believe that the safety Of the Suuhern people and proper
regard for The welfare and suodinaton Of the slaves de-
mand the removal If The free blacks 1t gives lis views at
lpngh ND IN the subject which says il has long and ser
"usy considered.
COLUMBIA. S. c., Nov. 2S.-The Message ofhe Gov
ernur Of this tate has bpen delivered. Ii is thorough
Souh Carolina paper Maintains sirurgly the doclrlu# Of
Southern rights. Advocates spces>ion IN preference to
in The Union, unless The rights Of The South
are clearly and fully guaranteed by Congress. Thinks he
repeal Of The Fugitive Slave Law sufficient for i'm
mediate secessOn
The Posr OFFICE DEPARTMEXr.-The Post master
General has lately issued regulations which have infused
much systematic energy inUhe Department. The clerks
nre required 10 make semi monthly np"s of the "
the business on their docks which The Postmaster General
personally inspecIs The Department eff
GENTLY Conducted than al presenl.-Batinore Sun.
CO. The census Of the city of Cincinnati has been
peted. The entire population is nnw ll6O7S In 1870 is
was 46 1892 showing increase Of 81 G97 in The last
years. This is certainly very pxIraunary increase. and
which has hui few parallels in the Union. The Chron
:ce says that the population of Cincinnati excees Of
ST. Lus by $4,000 and falls but rs 900 below that VI
New Orleans.
ay-'EIenry Smeaton," the first novel completed BY
Mr. James since he took up his residence in the United
States. will be published by The M'ssrs. Harper few
days. complete IL will make volume Of the usual size,
and he issued in the cheap firm. The friends
of The author will no doubt await its publication with in
lerest.
O. The State House now building Columbus the cap
iial Of Ohio, is 10 be 304 feet long by le4 WIDE Tho
height of the walls, to the of The blocking Course. will
he 81 feet; 10 the top of The rounda, 40 Fret great
part Of the labor upon the edire is done by convlcts
When completed, il will be one Of the handsomest sruo-
lures in the United States
&C. Hon Isaac Douglass. Judge of this 3h) Circnit,
died at his residence CharesIown n Jefferson Conny,
about 4ocock, last Sunday evening. He returned home
on the 18Th inst, from Winchester. where he had been
hldng the Fall Term of the Circuit Court and taken
i'll thai night with attack Of apopexy which proved ia
la-yumlinsbwg Gaz.
HARRsBURe, Pa, Nov 27-The Vrginians and their
friends wbu will be remembered, came here last Au-
gust in pursuit of fugitive slaves and were arrested 0n
charge of riocg, have been tried and all acquitted. Tho
Jury returned into Court this morning with verdict of
not gully
o. In l774, an apparently deserted ship met in
the pnar sea encumbpreL with snow and ice. On board :
ng her, solitary man found ihr cabin. his fingers
budding a pen while bPure hIm laid the record whrh he
had Traced twelve years beufe. \" appearance at decay
was visible. except llle green mould upon his iirehead
Nc,- Mr. Junus Smith is sill successfully cuvang The
tea plant ~ South Carolina. lie has rereiv his year
direct from Chias I,ge quantity 81 pao's which srrl-
we'd in good condition and almost al living and doing
well. lie appears veIy sanguhe Of success
90 On Saturday evening 23d ult, Union meeting was
held in Nashville, which very nurnerjnsiy attended
Judge Chill presided. Nlpssrs. Ewing and Donaldson
made strong speeches. declaring their attachment Tor the
Unon and reukng uIras firm all sections Vi the country
&C. The Savannah Republican says that majority Of The
Members who pssed Ia represent The Slate OF Grngla
in the Nashville Convention either the appntees of
The Governor Of themselves the people having had no
agency in the matter.
NJ The Washington Republic semi-oficaly,
that the great Industrial Exhibition If 1852. will be held
IN Goyerno's Island opposite New York. The Island be-
longs To The Government and has been graniiously placed
al The disppsa Of ihuse having the matter IN hand.
~. Phe Turkish Ambassador Amin Bry. was at Column
bus Ohio. few days ago lie was next Ia visit Chilli
chp the birth place Of Mr. Brown. his accompanying in
prprpipr who has hpen absent twenty-five years Greas
preparations were being made for their reception.
Co There is great quantity Of muiaed con in cifcu-
ati"n present Aapu "neeighfh OF The fac'''na oan
isl, pieces have been either cIpp,d bored. or swrated-
Many Of The American garir dnes and hall dInes nave
also been curaled Of their fair proportions.
~ The Legislature vf Vermont al its recent session,
reppaIed all former laws regulating The sale liquors. and
enacted new statute tina, subject prohibiting The sale
altogether except for medical, chemical and mechanical pur'
pises.
A UNION MEETING IN ,sHyGroN.-It is stated IN
letters r Washington. that il is in contemplation To call
a general convention of Jnpn Of al prlies iron eY-
cry State in the Union t assemble in Washington On The
22d day Of February next.
EXPRESSING FsMIIIEs-The United States and Cali
foa Express Company has been established I" take 10
the gold regin the families II lhnse residing there mo
c.,np,n was established at 81. Francisco.
NJ The Cambridge Chronicle states that one OF ine
daughters Of the are Professor Webster sailed recently of
Faya but thai the widow and her remsInlng daughters
| Tend 10 continue their residence IN that city,
| ~ The New York Tribune thinks fhat gen; Ha'n
Inislon will he the nominee ~ "f D''r"".o
| R, priIbiSe a candidate lOr