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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-19

when it has subsidized, a large part will be equal
~ anxious TO flock homeWatds. Occupations Of
M kind are permanently engaged in The search
Co,. cold is the object Of the emigrant. He in
many cases has gone TO California with no other
idea than the imaginary one, Of growing sudden
" rich. Disappointment or success will operate
alike. lie will remain in California long enough
10 succeed or fail and then return as speedily as
possible. The emigrants therefore, cannot be
called inhabitants, and have not yet 50 identified
themselves with the interest of the county rs
to claim the title of citizens Bat this should be
SO, the population OF California has not vet SET
tied down. at doth not yet appear what it shall
be-"
For these reasons California should be kept
under state Of ntea-e vet longer. And II
would be wise % make il aleIritory instead Of
State. The bill, however, has passed. And SO
far as the action Of the Senate extends Caliior-
MIA is now a State We d. not know that the
South las gained anything, nor has she lost any.
thing. The effect upon her would be the same,
if California were admitted five years hence.
Slavery would never have gone there, and no
matter when the people of California shall be
admitted, to the tights the citizens Of the States
they will bring in California as free State.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-19

LYNCnnUHG MARKETS, AuGusrI7
Provisions Bacon. s, Ia sol Beol. So to 81, Cum
Meal 81 - cents Flour So
So Tor Family in demand.
Grdilt -Gan. - to 81 els; Oats iOto a. cents
Glar0 Seed 1 4 nominal
Uhistcy. Mountain 81 =lauEhVrae Hunts 80
cents.
Beeardr -2o cents
BuiiD Ia ~ cts f,r NJ. |.
Braij Apple nom ollefnr; Peach. none Offering
Ba IRON iS5a5sorled aud $50 60 when drawn to
order.
Golfer ltia#l to -. @nts; laguira q Mocha %
Country f.iaeus Tow II ;tlaNl2lalI oont..
COTTON Yarns Sales lSa2O cents.
Femhcrs 4 10 80 Scatce
fYar Seed Sale. 90 10 95 cents.
Fish -llcnnpa. Ne. |. 49,; shal, old 81 50
new $40; Maekercl, No. }, s. 30
Ialor q crnlS
TD $50 per hM
u col Fl to 90 cts. ia demand
u col Rolls So to 81
Ginseng % to % cents
Hemp w quote n 10 Sc. in demand.
Lisccd Oa-75 cenl.-in demand.
Lard 6. to &c
.holnses -We,t India 35 10 40 OTIS per sslos; \
o. i2lo As eena.
Phni0-Lump, So 10 ST., Ground. SCI ,o57.
Sugars New Orleans 10 7 crnts; Porto Rico toSi
con Clarified ~ | Il
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COMMERCIAL RECORD,
IXNCIiulfK.. AUGUST II.

oBNCto-Rcccips and inspections continue light,
with smal stock On hand af inspection 3iS hhds napec
led the past week against lit hhds corresponding wee
Last stRr ~ hh1s sold follows II thds at from -
l. Ia hhds.at from 10 SGT hhls al from L. -
- hhd4 at hema 10 $40, aud ~ hs 10 10 so
ltbeH % es tlt Red. 81 for Nhte
WILLIAM + SMITH,
Commission Merchant.
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p G Y a 4 U n Y

XErOUID inform his friends and the public that he has
w purchased the Stock, and Tor lew weeks taken the
House occupied by the Mcssrs Rumbongh where he will
be er fled 10 receive their calls. Ills Stock Of HATS,
caps and GARRETT BAGS, is large /; and in few
DAYS the Assortment of SHOES will hr improved At pre-
the Stock hand will BE- offered about the Mesrs.
X have been selling, since they advertised eat cost for
Cash"
Aasi2 2di25i
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The undersigned attended the m'eng at the Bapdst
Church. in this place The 10 hJay asi.appolned to hear
the views Of candidates for the St' Convention, Capt.
Mar and Me-ss SAL and Mlsby being the Speakers
The undersigneJ paid particular aren iouto The debates.
lis distinctly reeo ect-d, that Capt Mar, when ds-
cnssng III, merits and dem rts Of preselt County
Court System made use, tally. Of the following
language: at very desirable to have budle erect.
ed over the @ ter River, at Anh1nys Ford, llat here
had been application to that, before The court or seg
eta years, but without having received any attention,
tHe applicants having interest at court; sns qnenHy.
an application To have bridge erected at another pont
on The river, being backed with rt influence, had met
with pronp tenton from 'heconrt bridge was built
across the rlvtr at the latter pfut starting from and
leading to land belonging 10 wealthy gentleman, who
mad large share of court influence that the bridge thus
erected, was not needed by, did it subsere the pub
lie convenient; he did not charge corruption upon the
court or upon he wealthy gentleman, he left II for the
public to draw its own COZ clasion."
Mr. Mar also stated in his speech, that he had never
known County Court 10 elect a clerk. unless he (thf
eandldate} had c1nnexions the Bench, and asked Mr.
oale 1t he ever knew it otherWse than the lct2I l.
Sale replied by asking Mr. Mart if he desired him Il
answer the question. Mr. Mlrr. said yes. he dill. Mr.
Sale, Their, stated that NJ. Ro5eg, Mchd was elect
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-19
LAW NOTICE.

rFNlE nai,t1g having tmed partnership IN tho saa
tee OF Law, will atand all the Counts held ia Lynch
burg, Campbell and Amherst aud devote themselves sedu
louSls 10 the Interests ol their clients
uheo ia yueh, Building opro.itc flends Were-lIoaso
-. \, WILSON, Jr.
JAS MCDONALD
-. \. Wilson, Jr, will aohtinna to piaetiae ia all As
Counts II Arpomatox.
TUE under gnel having lott Virginia Tor California would
nint bis clients the lirl he has ptaa'ised
that his ond, Mr. ihnl WILSON, his late paitnrr Jam,s
Mcdonald aud JohnO H. Goegin viii represent hm ia all
csses IN which la has beau employed
JOS. X. IRVING.
Aug Is" swift
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-19

Gas- An audience composed principally of the
musical members OF our community assembled at
the Masonic Hall on the afternoon of Friday last
fol the purpose Of attending one of the Concerts
Of Master Thomas and Mr. narig. The eXrrcis-
es passed off creditably, and high encomiums
have since been pronounced by those present
many Of whom were musical amateurs. They
will give another Concert tonight. The music
loving pant of the community will not regret the
spending of an evening inatlendancc uponthee en-
tertanmens.
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cash Tor ts'Ical.

will purchase dunr the large quantity Of good
! what fathers will find 1t 10 their interestto giys
ca before they sell their crops Will purchase wheat
10 be delivered at Mcssrs Lac, * 1ytees the basin
tynclbus. Knnyei Czech lumber huuse crops
the canal below this place. VIM w. MOSBY.
Aur -sWil-wilts
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rElE Subscriber is anxious to collect all Of his ACCOUNTS,
AMI would ycry respectfully request those indebted to
HIM II ra ami settle at carly date possibility at
tending this notice customers will very much obl2
US ~ " wish 10 North crslier than usual,
our stock d hcnary Goods Is large and good those
having TO buy will do web to give us a call.
Auglg-3l u j. HENfNG,.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-19

FoRElGN NEws-The Steamer Psciic is the
bearer OF important news. \ wal has eemmcnc-
ed, and a, is the case with all European wars,
no skill or wisdom can see where ii will end
Denmark and the Duchies have struel, the blow,
that will lead to bloody conflict. On the 25lh
Of last month the armies met and after bloody
battle of eleven hours the army OF the Danes
took possession Of the field as the victor. The
triumph was complete. The war excites some
uneasiness in England and it is the determ'na
ton of that power to adopt efficient means to pro-
toct its Rattle trade. This is an indication of a
disposition upon the part Of the British nation to
engage in the existing war, or at least is demon
strative of her itching for some part in the com
bat. II is almost impossible FOR an European war
TO be conducted without involving the greatest
nations of the Eastern Continent
The City of Samaria RUSSIA has been destroy
dby fire. The entire City is in ruins O'Brien is
to be removed TO Hobart Town where he will
remain in close confinement.
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ES0bIsf 0f the SECr.noDICfer,
HEPaerrp ron THE ''viHGlsfANn ny
ID. b. PAYNE 4 BROTHER, RooIlaciIers,


virginia:
I Roles holden in the Cie1h's Office o the C,tru6t
a Of the conntyof AppomAlto, ON Monday, the 9th day
August, 1850.
William A. Thompson. Plaintiff,
against
James l.. Stathsm, Dofs ndnnt.
IN DENT.
Tie object Of tbs suit is, subject tho estate Of The De
iendan in the county Of Apprentices, by Judgment aud
eutien To- the pay u the Plaintiffs demand against hm
alegdto flbh with interest :sc II appearing b, a1da
vi that diligence has been used by the Pan0 to ascertain
what county cItpuraan he SAID Defendant is, without
elect. II Isniefed that the sad James l. Satham do ap
par here, within one month after due publication hereof
and do hat necessary Ia protect his inicc~t-and HAT
copy o this order be published week, or four
sleres, els, IN the .yHebhg Nneinan and posted
at the front don OF the -housc OF said County, the
fin day of the next County Court.
cupy-iestc,
Wm. Itoane, P q. II. I. BOCOtK, Cfk.
Auel9- tw
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FOR tsK, NE

.ry~a, TIE handsome Granite Front 1en.nont ooouts-
Hi.I cd by J, W Il s - liumbangh, Hat aud sbou
tl"u Store, Possession gison lst September next, III
terms apply to JAS. l.. CLAY lOR.
At4 10, #
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CASH TOR NEGROES.

Y WISH To putehasca number 81 LIKELY NEGKObS
! Ion which will pay the HIGHEST CASH PRICES
All letfets addressed me at Liberty, Bedforl county will
receive prompt attention. w, &. HEWITT.
Auf = it's
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Nnfica 10 Cnntractnrs.

S,EAlEp Proposals Tor the building OF Baptist Church
- IL iyncbnfg, Will be tceeiYc until Monday, the End OF
September The plan and specifications can be al the
Store OF Jos. b. Nowlm.
Au@l9-t2S THOS. c. GARRISON, Arch't.
Classical, English and Mathematical School
SHALL resume the duties Of my school, Monday the
2nd of September next Every pupil will be considered
engage ell for five months romthe day Of his entrance.
Terms the heretofore. JOHN CARY.
Aag19-w2wif
BLANKS FOR SALE .aT thus OFFTC
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mrs haFfSkss.sTksECh'S,

SflEts nv TOT EOYhE HsNI9cs.
rEiif,9lh S,s,m II ihi' uzttia, wall open Wsdns
] day, llh So9tom1ar, 1870 Toms remain Unchanged,
A.. follaN.
Fo board Sc, Sill por mouth
Tuition 1t Class English ior session Of mos $50 10
2nd II UD
3fd. Il 50
fuuch AMI Latin Class, 10 M
Instructions un Piano Forte anil OF intnmcnt, 1900
PAYABLE in advance deduction except in 81 pro-
trarted sicltucss.
Aug l5--itR
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pDSTpnNEnIENT.

Tie above mentioned sale postponed, and will take
place onthe premises at ii 4 Nj, Oh the 9Th September
next x. J. d. Commit
Ane1g- t7Sir
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NOTICE.
ID 4 ~ - on u ~ 10 ~.

], 1900
FuNtE firm ~ iio Ruckcr * Brooks this day Dissolved
4 by mutual consent and Limitation The name al tina
san To- be nsed in winding The Affairs Of the
Inc Uoo Bonds aud Atueunts, viii remain at thu
stg al George NJ. knnkot who succeed, Ia busine
Those whom the finn IL Indebted, will present their
claims L. linn oalY p1ssibeand those inIvhted by
Bond open Account viii please rali on him, hs Will
settle all elatm7 due lran ut to ha eontutn.
We tata ucctsian tuf,turn sincere thanks Ia
h,c1ds aud customers, r the ,es liberal patronage bes
trl ia ha4iuess and, eetin
y a.. ir out asssao the sane liberal patronage kind
ly ostsnlod tous WILLIAM BELL,
GEORGE NJ. RtEkEN,
JAMES q. BROOKS,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-19

ENEESS sVE TRADE
Sale Of Sugar. MoIasses w aIsitCy, Ac.
Al Auction.
IN FRIDAY tho 2tid ta7i, commencing nj ~ u'elp l.
~ Al ON Warehouse, the lioekra wtNil sell 10 close
conslgnmeub
ta3 ilhlt. Plantation AMI Clarified sng tagging from
Ian 10 rhoicc quality,
G5 Ro>ea aud hhls, lafeu and Small Loaf Sugars,
as Nbs Aakapas and Coast Mola.sus, ealy Drop aud
prime quality,
N llhds tuba Mulasae,,
iSt Btls Ohio Whjsle,,
- Bote, A1amautne aud Sperm Candies,
ioa do IalloW Candles,
l75 do Saap-wIth many othet articles suited 10 the
tiade.
TERMS Under 800 tash over Sioo month. clu1t
for approved negotiable paper
DUNLOP, MONCuKE& GO.
Angl9 -t23A AurtiunoeiH
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Removal.
All INV aI.ILln MINI. .

Removal.
EVAyING removed NY aate 10 Market street, In thabek
] building ncarY opposite thr Post uniee wonldinfon,
ifeod. and the public generally, that sa receiving
splendid stock 81
Groceries and Dry Goods
al de.rrp an which viii sel cheap cheaper than
any housc in town. VIII alsa altcud 10
Selling Negroes, Gseni Estate. Horses.
and al gmHus entrusted tn my charge. Having a
l,er DRY STORE not 81, at any tine store away
seyst5l thousand dollars worth goods winch Will be kept
sale anl dry.
Liberal advances on eonssnments and tho money o'th
coming, on collection
X. I.flNSIEY,
Auctioneef q Commission Merchant.
Am l9-ta
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MULES
House for Rent.

- FOR Reni, and possession r'yon the slh OF Scptru
N hcr nuat very desirable ieeidcnre Church Sfes
'0itLlo f,r large amid, occupied by II X, Wa
kin, fsq Fot terms Sc, arpy 10
Aupl9 v2Nit JOHN CARY.
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NIlu IN Tue O0auTy u u INOusaHd sIals.
Y.
AMuERsr, 1850.
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GRAND INSTRUMENTAL,
c 0 N 6 + R T,

| tss Masonic saloon. tins Monday feenng-by Ma
ten Iilto \S, aud HENRY 1tAR1G
NJ.
Aug19-I
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CAROLINA INN.
l!|||n
CHARLOTTE, ": C.

TUyIIE above establishment. situated IN Ma.
II Street, third lot North Of the Public sou,,s
in the town of Charlotte. has been constantly k,'
oren by the present Proprietor, from the il, :,
January. ls4U To the present time, for the acoom'
mediation Of the Public. and will continue 10 4.
Kept open for The same purpose.
Tie Establishment has betn enlarged and i'm
proved to a very COZ siderable extent within n.
last two ycars-ihe entire building is in comol,,.
repair and is so constr uctec that all the room.
have abundau, light and be ventilated at ple,.
sure.
The Stables are roi IN ferior 10 any belonpin,
to any similar Establishment nj in " estern No,
Carolina /; and care will be taken that they shall
always be supplied with abundance 5f good p,,,,
and provrldcr aud attended BY faithful and c,pe
reuesd iiostlcrs.
The Subscriber will use every exeriion 10 Div.
satisfaction 10 oil who may patronize his Hons.
and hcsiiates not 10 ray that, from ten years e.
perience he will he able 10 keep up the sccommo
da,ion al the Carolina Inn, in style not surpas.
I'd by any Public House In the inisrior county,
and be takes this opportunity TO return his CO..
dial respects to u generous Public for past favor,
and respectfully so',cits q continuance OF lhs,
patronage and confidence.
DROVERS can, at all times, be supplied with
convenient and well enclosed lots, free Of chafge.
and furnished with grain at low prices.
III The Charlotte and Camden Stages arrive
and depart ri weekly.
JENNINGS d. KERR.
Oct. Is, le49. 5llf
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Jerusalem, .ar:ieI,O.,e.

t q alleged. hat Tho NQn3f 10 winch tbs
vegetable has been bo.ed Ike that fron porA.
toes, will poison both uso and bees' The
bes, way IS 70 steam bolh OF boil snd laroa
away the q o..
lave any Of our readers experienced any
III Effects 10 lhelt stock. ia ted.og The raw
arichoke
We 0i'Ithank such rs have had experience
with this roo, 10 give Us The results e eedrfs
Il; also, heir manner Of culnvaiinr; ic'i per
ace; and 's value, as compared With pora
toes lndiiu corn, e., both IN bushels and
rom The saue qrsull'y Of smIlar qI4IIiy
and The comparative cost Cf calllvau3n.
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LEGAL RATES OF INTEREST

N rim DIrFEAyNT STATES AND rERairuaixs
Mace 6 per cent; forfeit Of The claim.
New illmpshtfe per cent; i0r'ei Of thrice the
amount uuls igily ken.
E.rmon, per cent; recovery in action and costs
Massachusetts, per cent; forfeit OF thrice the ..
sury.
Rhode bland par cent, forfeit of III. usury end
interest tie debt
Connecticut per cent forfeit Of the whole 4. b,
New York per cent usufious contracts wild.
New Jeney per cent forfeit Of the who d. h,
Pennsylvania per cent; fof lett Of the a hole d. b.
D4l4~sfe per cent; inficl; oil the whole debt,
Maryland per eeati On tobacco contracts s, usu-
rlnrs rs-ts ylid.
Virginia per cent, iuf.tii double the usury
N1fth C-toltna pcr cent; contracts Tor usury
void, fJrfui d4abls tie injury
South Carolina per eeat; forfeit Of interest and
premium taken, w,jh costs.
Gcof- ia ( per cent Forfeit thrice the ssuty.
Alabama per cent; lotfeii interest ana uxurv
Ai'ssiss7p per cent; b. contract 10; usury re
coyotsbe in action OF dsbt.
LgulsIani 5 sper cent bank interest 6 /. contract
:; beyond contract. IN crest void.
Tennessee per cent, usurious ccntrscts void.
Kentucky per cent; usury recoverable with
costs.
OHIO fer cent usnfious contracts void
lndi-ni per cent; hIe Of double tho excess
linois per cent; by contract J. beyond .or,ei,
thrice The interest.
Missouri per cent? by contract 10. il beyond,
forfeit Of interest and u,ufy.
Michigan per cent orfci, OF usur, 1 Of debt,
Akansas 6 per cent; by agreement 10; .sury re-
coyctabe, but contract void
Dstflat Columbia per cent; usnfious contracts
void.
Florida per cent forfeit interest and excess
WscoOsln per cant; by contract IL; forfeit
three the excess.
Iowa per cent; by agrccmen, IL; foriei, thrice
The excess
Ga debs or judgments ia favor of the tied States
interest Is computed at 6 per cent per annum,
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roagAg.
The Three Homes,

"Whcre is thy home :" asked child
Who, in the morning air,
Was tgininc flowers most sweet and wild
In rarlands for her hair;
Ny home . the happy heart replied,
Ana smiled in childish glee.
as on the sunny mountain side,
Where soft winds wander free"
Ga! blessings fall on ariless youth,
And all its rosy hours.
When every word is JOY and truth,
And treasures live in flowers
"Where is thy homo p asked Of one
Who bent with flushing face,
To hear warriors tender tone
Ia the wild woods secret place;
She spoke not. but her varying cheek
The tale might well import;
The home of her young spirit meek
Was in kindred heart.
All souls that well might soar above,
= To earth will fondly cling,
And build their hopes on human love,
Tha, light and fragile thing
"Whers is thy hons thou lonely mani r.
asked a pilgrim gray,
Who came, with furrowed brow, and wan,
Slow musing on his way;
He paused. and with solemn mien
Up,urnee his hoy eyes,
"The land | seek thou ne'er has, seen,
NJ home is in the skies :"
o! blest-ihric- blest the heart must be
TO whom such thoughts are given,
That walks from worldly letters free;
lis only homc is Heavcnl
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Facts TO be Remembered in

There are important d fFstencrs in the
modes of growth and bearing Of The various
cultivated lrul, trees, subjected 10 pruning and
training, that every cul'iys.or should study
carefully. Every specie, is governed by laws
no less regular and Observable n this lespec,
than ia their periods Of blossomlng and ma.
turation; and these laws should be taken in
to strict sccoua. 10 pruning and esory other
process intended 10 modify The growth aut
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Thomas SiBgictary.

We well rene mhcr, when we were an ap.
prentice in printing office, porting over 70.
nance by the late Professor Mott, Of Coum.
bla, ). Carolina, entitled "IuoMAs SIxGU.
GrLARITY, or the Adventures uf a jour.
neyman Printer" 1t detailed tho Wander.
inss in many lands Of an cratic typo, who
moved in almost every grade Ct society, and
whose vain and susceptible heart was contin.
ualIy getting him into trouble.
Not many years aferwards-it was during
The Harrison Presidential campaign-we ed
tied add printed paper 10 the up country Of
Georgia, aud had such a run Of Job VOL k
that at times We could not execute II with the
force Of the office. Oae day, dried W
"jour came trampIne along, and we enga.
ged MIN at once. but after working some DAYS,
be declared he had been N the town long C.
nough, and must leave. Nothing could temp,
him TO remain, bu, We had no idea thai he
was The hero Of Professor MOTIFS romance,
until he signed the receip, for his wages
Thomas Sing eterry."
Taking up the Ca.s'ie Standard, which
came by the last mail, We fad tina, . Singu.
Iarlty stiil continues his peIegrlna,ons, hav.
Ing no abiding place or continuing city,
After mentioning having seen him in Athens
about nine ears since, Mr.. Burke says that
from ha, time We had heard Of him bal
and suonos.d he n ad rad. H. e., ax,,
earth, bu, to our surprise he made his appear.
ance in our office on Monday looking as 10.
sia' ana 'an,'iaF as ever We believe nc y
en- "a .s. ia -, 10 IN, a"I : Nv. a"ou,
his wandering wav. He is cle,e, fsllnw
and is respected much by the craft generally