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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-04-27
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.

! The following returns of the vote in several
counties for Members of the Legislature and the
question Of calling Convention to revise the State
Constitution, reached us last night. The opposi-
ton to the Convention for amending the Cons,itu-
ton will come mostly from the Western part of the
State:
Frederick County.-JoHS F. WALL (W.) and RICHARD
NJ. SIDsoR (D elected to the House Of Delegates It
has been long time (says the Winchester Republican,
Wing candidate led the field The defeat of Mr. Ward ia
attributable the late day Of his nomination Old Frederick
is beginning to turn up right The following is the vote:
Wall, Wing. -....................1,0 DOL
Ward, Wing. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50
oycnor, Detn. $50 *.
bruce, Den 952
convention .................l 3O4
JEFFERSON County-Two Wings elected to the Legisla-
ure The vote is as follows:
Duke, wing. 52S
Jennett, Wing. .........................5O sos
Hefrlngton Lem 49,
beler, lem ASA
NO Convention At
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WASHINGTON.
SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1850.

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and
inseparable."
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-04-27

To THE EDITORS NATIONAL INTELLIGENcER
GEsrLENKS thank you for your patriotic efforts
derae the fury Of the uas both des Of Mason and
Dxons line and particularly thank you for fearessy and
persevengy stating the truth that nine enhs Of the slave
holders OF the naion the people, the bone and snew Of the
aud see no good but much mischief be expected from the
Nashville Convention. They not yet prepared for dis
solution OF the Union, for revolution and surely this Con-
venon would be outside Of the Constitution and therefore
nothing but revolutionary.
But set down merely to request you direct my paper
hereafter TO -, &c.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant.
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been, at LENGTH forced to that the day for decisive action
had arrived They therefore determined longer to abide
Meobgations of Constitution, the forms of which alone
Remained, and hapiag, By increment nearly Simultaneous
ssEcEDED FROM USIoS they had Immediately formed
"a SOUTHERN CoSrEDERAcr. The suddenness of these
measures less remarkable than the prudence with which
they had been conducted The together left little doubt
that there had been preconcrt among the leading
the serral States, arranging professionally What should be
sdone chenercr circumstances should ro po,cer into the
hands of those ho, the bidding of the usurper, the
people had once driren from their councils 1t is now
known that there such concert. Nor confined
to the seeding States alone In VIRGINIA, also, there
soere oho entered into the But, while the
President believed that decisive step would be taken by
the Southern States without her cooperation he had
devoted all his powers, direct and Indirect control and
influence her elections. OF tumuusy instruction he had
no fear The organized operation Of the State Govern
ments what he dreaded" &c.
"Ths is sample. The book consists of two volumes,
and is disunion throughout. No fitted to
write this history Of dsunon in adadnce than Judge Beverly
Tucker. He Nufer himself, and by his sentiments,
connexions local residences in different States and ardent
temperament perfectly calculated to know oil the secrets
Of the Disunonsts He was Modification Judge in Mis-
souri, and the friend and associate Of all the other multiplying
Judges. He connected with the Nulliers in Souh
Carolina both by blood and marriage he from Vir-
gina ard back to Virginia. and to the hotbed Of Multi
ca,ion old Wiamsburgh. All these circumstances make
Judge Tucker the best witness the world ia this case and
without intending it, he has become Sates eridence
the very moment that he wanted.
"The Partisan Leader is book TO be sought for
and studied. No doubt but OF the old Nulers in
Missouri have copies Of it. We will give them double price
for a copy, il is wanted Only thing differs in
ls49 from what written down to be and that is IN
Me The in the history of Judge
Tucker that of the first notification proectire
tariff! At the time Judge Tucker the slavery preex
had been invented Davy Wlmot had not been heard
Of. The admission Of California had not been heard
of! Texas annexation had been heard of! II was
all -prcclamaon-fcrce bl-bloody BILL then And
for these it was and with the aid of British alliance
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-09-17
NEW MUSIC BOOKS,
JUST PUBLISHED.

GANTlCA LAUDIS, or The AMERICAN
\ Book on CnuRcn Music. By LOWELL
mason AND GEoRGE JANIS WEBB. The o.
pinions Of eminent musicians who have exam
ned its pages, fully warrant the assertion that
this is the most attractive and valuable cOllcc-
ton of Church Music, ever published in this
country. In addition to Il copious selection Of
the best old tunes 1t is believed that il contains
II larger amount and greater variety Of truly
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George t. Root, Of New York City, Organist
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aud Professor of Music in Rutgers SPRINGER,
and other Institutes says Of this work, " Both
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peror to any similar work with which am ac-
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George i. Ilaytcr, Esq, of Boston, Organist
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mony, it is the best Psalm Book ever published
in this country.
- Numerous other eminent Musicians cx.
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Also, just published,
T II L NJ L l. o d S T
A new collection Of Popular and Social Songs
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The works are for sale by Booksellers gen
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safe OF VERMONT, | BE it remember
Distric of Addison, IS. ed that at Pro
bate Court held at Mddlebnrv in and for the
District of Addison, on the 2Gth day OF Aug
ust A. d. $780,
Ozias Seymour and Charles L. Allen admin
istrators of the Estate of JONATHAN A.
ALLEN, a,c Of Mdilelury, deceased, present
their petition in writing TO this Court, praying
for license to sell the real estate Of said deceas
cd for the purpose Of paying the debts Of said
deceased, and the expenses OF administration
and thcl Elm set forth the amount OF debts al
lowed by Commissioners against said Estate,
AMI the expenses Of administration The value
Of the personal estite anl the situation of the
real estate OF the deceased, and that it is ncces-
sary to sell the said real estate for the purposes
aforesaid /; Is thcrcupon ordered, that said
petition be considered by this Court at the scs-
sion thereof to be held at the office OF the Reg.
istcr Of this Court in said Middlchury, on
Thursday, the 2Gih day Of September, a. ID.
| $50, nj one O'Clock in the afternoon; and that
said administrators give notice thereof TO all
persons intercste 4, that hey may appear and
make their objections, if any they may have, to
said license bcing granted, by publishing A Ger
titled copy of this order in the Middlcbury Reg
istcr-a newspaper printed al said Nlddlehnry
three weeks successfully previous 10 the
time oi said Court
20 Jed $, BasincH, Rcgister.
\ true copy Of Record.
III ST, jed. 5. BushncH, RcgiStcr.
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Notice.

4 DAMS'S NEW ARITHMETlCAL Sc
n RlES. for Schools and Academies. Pub.
lishcd by Phillips, Samson & Co, 10 WASH
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The Publisher, respectfully invite the attcn-
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and the friends OF Education generally, to this
valuable SERIES or ScnooL Books, which
have obtained an Unprecedented popularity in
every part Of the Union Copies may be oh
tanned, for examination, on application TO them
or to Booksellers generally. The Series com
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l.-PRIMARY ARITHMETIC, or MENTAL
OPERATIONS ~ NuMnEns being m introduc.
zion to the revised edition of Adams's New
Arithmetic
This work is slaptcd TO the gradual cNpan-
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also 10 give him a thorough mental discipline. "
The arrangement is based upon the principle,
that if the understanding is thoroughly reach
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lI--1iamsS Ncc arithmetic, ReriNcd
Edition. being revision of Aians's New
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Few works ever issued from the American
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The illustrations Of the cube aud square roots, bv
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Tins work Is an Ana btir.d system Of Book
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Aug IS. l9.6w
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NEW ENGLAND
TRUSS MANDATORY,


RATCHET & SPIRAL TRUSSES.
49, Washington street, Boston, Mass 467.
All The various approved TrusseS, constant
~ for sale. Ladies waited on by Mrs. Caro-.
line ID Foster, who has had 20 years expert
ence in the business.
The subscriber has removed his place OF
business TO l67 Washington street, up beyond
lhe'Boyslon Market, lourdoors from Lagrange
Place, on The same side cl the street, of The Two
above named places
Strangers in the ely will please take notice
the odd numbers & even numbefs areon opno-
site sides of the street it being 4l6 opposite the
subscribers residence, lG7, where he will keep
full supply OF Ready-Made Tiusses for gen
lemen and ladies, youths and infants All
dcminal Supporters If . orr different kinds
such as llull's ,Cha1n's Spinal Cutters, Filch's
Ingalls,, &c, &c. Ladies waited upon by Mrs.
Caroline ID. Foster at the above place.
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STATE or VERMONT,} Be it remem-
District Of Addison, S.. hercd, thai al
Probate Count held al Middleluiy in and ioi
the District OF Addison, On the 1th day Of Sep
lcmbcr, A. u. 1850.
Allen Foot, administrator of The estate @.
JOHN FOOT,
late of said Middlebury, deceased, presents his
petition in writing to this Court praying toi IL
ccnse to sell the real estate of the said deceased
for the purpose Of paying ,Ae debts u said jc-
ceased and expenses OF administration aid
therein sets forth the amount Of debts allowed
by commissioners against said estate and the
expenses Of administration, the value OF the
personal estate and the situation Of the real es-
tate Of said deceased, and that ii is necessary
to sell the real estate Of the deceased for the
purposes aforesaid: 1t is therenpon ordered.
that said petition be considered by this Coun
at the session thereof to be held at the Office Of
the Register Of this Court in said Nildlel my
on Thursday the 2Glh day Of Se?embe \ y.
1850 at one o'clock in the afternoon: and that
said administrator give notice thereof to all
persons Interested, that they may appear aud
make their objections, if any they may have,
to said license being granted, by publishing a
certified copy Of this order in the Middebury
Resisler-a newspaper printed at said Middle
bury-lhiec weeks successfully previous to the
time Of said Cont.
.Ied. s. Bushnell, Register
A true Copy Of Record.
20 Attest, led. S Bushnell, Register
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STATE OF VERMONT, BE it remember
District Of Addison, IS. ed, that alta Pro-
bate Court held at MiAdlebury in and for The
District of Addison, on the 26ihday of August
y. ID. 1850;
Benjamin Carey, named executor in an in
strument purporting to be the last will and les
lament ofJOHN c. BALDWIN, late OF Viii
ting. in said District, deceased, presents the
said instrument for probate; Its ihcreupon or
dprcd. that said instrument be considered 10y
this Court for probate AMI allowance, AT the
session thereof to he held AT the Office of the
Register of this Court At said Aiddlchury, on
Thursday, the 10Th day Of September rcNt at
one O'Clock in the afternoon, and that notice
thereof be given TO all persons interested that
they may appear and make their objections, if
any they may have, to the probate allowance Of
said will, by publishing certified copy of this
order in the Middlchurv Rcaistcr-a newspaper
published at said Middlchury--'hrcc weeks
successfully previous to the time Of said Court
.iet S Busihei, Rig sta.
4 true Copy OF Record.
20 Attest, Ld $ BpsLueN, HogHi1.
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STATE OF VERMONT, BE it remember
District of Addison. IS ed that, Mt Pro-
bate Court held at Middlcbnry, in and for the
District Of Addison, on the 10Th day Of Scptem-
Der, A. ID. 1850.
Reuben Glct, Executor Of the last will and
testament If
VIRTUE WILLIAMS,
late of Bridport in said District deceased, pre-.
scnts his administration account for allowance
1t !. thereupon ordered that said account be
considered for allowance nj the session Of this
Court to be held ut the Office Of the Register of
this Court, in said Mildlebury, on Thursday,
the 9TH day of October next at one O'Clock in
the afternoon and that said executor give no.
tice thereof to all persons interested. that they
may appear and make their objections, if any
they may haze to the allowance of said ac
count, 10y publishing accrliied copy of this or
der in the Middchury Register newspaper
printed at said Nldllcbury weeks sue
ccssivcly previous to the time OF said Court.
.jci ). Bushnell. Rogisdr.
Atruc Copy Of Record.
81 Attest, jed. S. Bushnell, Rcgisiei.
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Notice.
STATE OF VERMONT,t
District of New Haven S.

\ / Il OF NLkMONI,
District Of New Haven IS.
Alta Probate Count held at Bristol in aid
district on the 29th day OF August, ls5G
The Adminislrattr on the estate Of
NOAH T.. JONES,
late Of Bristol in said District, deceased, made.
application to said Coui for an extension of
he time all1wclby SaiA Court in which 10 pay
The debts and settle the accounts and dispose OF
The properly Of said estate:
Whercupon said Court ordered the Admins
ira or Il notify all person, concerned To appear
at probate Court to lie held at The office Of tic
Judge Of said Couli in Bristol in said District,
on the first Monday Of Oclotcr 1850, at 10 o.
clock, a. NJ, then and there tr object to the
extension aforesaid, If they see cause, hv pub
fishing certified copy Of this oider in the
Nddlchury Register, printed at Nlildlebury
in this State, three weeks successfully preyior,
10 the first Monday OF October 1850
Nury Nn,sW, JaJir
y true copy ofRccord,
~ Attest II. .Nu,sW Jud.3s
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SOLOMON w. JEWETT.
Weybridge, Sept. 6, 1850. 20
| EONARD DEMING Las

EUNARD DEFINING has SO iarrecOyered
IL ms health as 10 enable him 10 do bust
ness, as Agent of the Vermont Mutual Fine
Insurance Co. The Company having in for
mer yeats employed travelingagents, who, he
ing anxious for the profit aid not examine the
building insured 50 closely as they ought, in
surcd many above tneir real value, which ten
dcd, in measure, To the destruction Of The
building within the six years. Having become
satisfied that travelling agents was not The hesi
mode, four or five year, ago il was abandoned,
and agents appointed foreach town, or for Two
small towns, and the assessment which was
"A and A per cent on the premium. notes, the
Two former years, is this year bul2 per cent,
so thar The interest of the money whic h has TO
be paid in some very noted companies ior . or
years will now pay vouf assessment in the
Vermont Mutual the past year and have the
principal left
Persons Hishing their buildings insured cas-
have, gratis, a small book giving the mode hy
whichIhe Company DO their business, and A.
gents Of the Company can have blank applica-
tionsby applying 10
LEONARD DEFINING, AorNr.
Midllcbuiy, sept l0lh, 1850. 203g
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And so much Of said lands will be sold at
puhlic auction at the dwelling house OF L. r
Purkins in Hancock, on the 3D. day If October
next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. as shall be
requisite 10 discharge said taxes with cost, un.
less previously paid
ALBA ELLSWORTH, LIST Constable.
Dated at Hancock this 3Olh dag Of August
n. D. l. $50. lg.3w
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Notice.

The Rutland and Burlington Railroad Com
pauy will make application to the Legislature
of Vermont, at their next session, for an altcra
ton of their act of incorporation, and the sever
al acts in addition to the same, ms follows:
|. So as 10 allow said corporation to issue
bonds bearing n greater interest than six per
cent:
2 To authorize the corporation TO issue pre-
fcrrcd stock, guaranteeing specified dividend;
.. To reduce the present number Of Direc-
tors
4. To change the line Of the extension of
their road, as authorized by act Of the Lcgisla-
iurc Mt their last session, norlhwardly from its
termination Mt Burlington. and to alter its
place of connection with the Vermont aud Can
ada Railroad.
SAArL SWIFT, Clerk.
Midllcbury, Sept. ., 1850 l9.4w
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Making per cent. Tor the yc 4
ending August |, 1850. Said per ccnlagc 10 be
cast On the original amount Of Premium Note,
without reference to any endorsement, and to
be paid to the Treasurer, at his Office in Mont
pclcr on or before the 10th day If October,
1850, being the day Of The Annual Meeting Of
said Company.
As usual. list Of persons insured in the sew
eral towns, with the amount Of assessments due
from each respectively, viii be forwarded to the
Representatives elect TO the Legislature, by
whom moneys can he sent The assessment
this year T. per rent is small, ana it is hoped
that no member of the Company will fail to
forward the money as indicated. or by some
other person who may be coming to Montpelier,
so that it can be paid over promptly at the time
when it is due \ llilc attention on the part
Of the members Of the Company. will save
much trouble in collecting the assessments.
1873 j j.. WRIGHT, Treasurer.
Insurance Office, Montpelier, Aug. Is, 1850
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Notice

Is hereby given that an application will be
made to the next General Assembly OF This
State for an alteration and addition TO the grant
to the Eutland x Washington Rail Road Com
pany authorizing said Company to extend their
Rail Road, or branch or branches thereof,
from some point in Castleton, Fairhaycn. or
Poulrncy TO the Rutland & burlington Rail
Road and Lake Champlain at Nergcnucs Or
some point south thereof in Addison or l,ut.
land Counties also To construct branch or
branches of their said road to the marble quar-
rics in the vicinity Of their road.
Office Rutland & Washington II. r. Co,
West Poullney, Aug. 10, 1850. lSA
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Blake's Patent

Fire and Water Proof Paint for sale by
y WOOD & CO., fg'fs
July 80, ls5o. 10
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HANCOCK.

The nonresident proprietors ofthc town Of
Hancock, in the Coanty of Addison, arc here
by notified that the taxes assessed by said town
within the year next preceding this date, re-
main either in whole or part unpaid, ON the
following described lands in said town to wit :
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-09-17
Stray OK.

Taken up by the subcriber. on the 2S,h OF
August last Il Red Ok, with The nigh horn bro.
ken oil with stub left bending down. Said
OK Is supposed to bc seven or eight years old,
which tho owner can have by proving property
and paying charges.
FRANCIS PIPER, Jr,
Illucoek, Sept 4, 1850. 2O.3w
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE..

W., the Subscribers, being apl ointcd lay the
Probate Court lor the D,stici OF New Haven, Com
mssluucrs, TO receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands Of all persons, asaiusl the cs-
tate of
JOSEPH Gibson,
late Of New Haven, in snid District, deceased,
aud also all claims and demands cNhhcd in Offset
thereto aud Fix months from the 22 day #
July, A. ID. 1850, being allowed b, said Cont
for thai purpose, nc do ihc,oforc hereby give no
iice that We will attend To the business Of GU
said appointment, AZ the dwelling house of The
deceased in said New Haven, ON the 81 MONDAYS
Of November aud January next, from nine o'clock
A. NJ. until four o'clock, 4. NJ. on each Of said
days.
LUMAN MUNsON,
DATUS Il. GAGE, Commissio
JOHN ABERNETHY,
Dated at Bristol, this 10Th day Of July, A. u
1850 J93w
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5000 SHEEP ]!

VlE undersigned oilers for sale 200 full
4 blood Mclino ewes, Of his own breeding,
at from eiIh' 10 ten dollars per head, in 10 $
OF from twenty to fifty, on a years credit, if
desiled.
We also have an interest in the sale Of
1000 LIVES, and about ,O0c wcthers and
lambs, TO be assorted into lots Of about fifty,
At prices varying from : LOO TO S225 per
head.
For further reference, enquire of Albert
Chapman, of this town, or Elias > Browncll,
Of Williston
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-09-17
CO. f'z 80 lz.s7 az - s.,,s Ii
Notice.

An application will be made to the next Gen
cral Assembly of this State for the grant of Il
Rail Road from the Rutland and Washington
Rail Road in Castleton Poulmey, or Fairhaven,
to the Rutland < Burlington Rail Road in Yer
gcnnes, Or some town to the south thereof in
Addison County. with liberty To construct a
branch or branches Of said road to Lake Cham.
plain.
Sudbury, Aug %. 1850. ls4w
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Dated at Bristol, this 2elh day Of July, A
1850. 1913