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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-05-28

FAIR HITs.--Mrs. Frances ID. Gage,
in letter to the Ohio State Journal, gives
her sex the following fair hits:
1.-Two years ago made journey to
New England, accompanied by my ms-
band, and also my father in-ldw, an old
man Of four score years. | have often
seen that good old man GiIer his seat 70
some hale woman ofhalf, or less than hall
his age, and seen her acCePti!, as iil' 'ere
a right, without even a passing notice oI
lis gray hairs, or the right Of years that
eniilled him TO her kinducss and attention.
Once, and only once, a iahy OF qneenIy
grace and beauty, s7rarg from her seat rs
we entered, and. wt.h = voice tia: was
musical in lis every tone. said, 'ia;hor.
rake take lh,s arfn chair How ny heart
.prlng to nee, lcr in her angel goodness.
Such has ever been our idea Of a lady
wE,i.his SYNONYMOUS with fTUs lc0mc.!.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-05-28

a Daniel Webster was once
travelling in New Hampshire, near tic
place of his birth. Meeting an aged man.
whom he knew in his youth, he accosicd
him, and without making himself known.
began to make some inquiries in relation
10 the Webster family. The old man
said
Yes, I knew Mr.. Webster wcll--hc
was a good old man but he is dead now.
His son Ezekiel, is famous lawyer. |
have heard him plead before now in our
court
Bat said Mr.. w, had tie old man no
other sonsF
1t seems to me I do recoIcct that he
had another son. Daniel, believe thew
called him; he is praclicing law in Mass
achusetis somewhere. Don'l calculate he
ever como 10 much, as We hain't heard Of
him since"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-05-28

E.,HrILLE CoEyLSTIos.-A '"-~7 fl-
tirg. without distinction I. Fa.'!, " a. neia ia
Nashville on Non.''y est, 10 CO. s'dcf ,"e I''-
priely Of apyoinLng oc.,g gates 10 me ''oe'.+i'
e. ryeutior. TIE II, CiI.,, ~ su ever" "Le.n'l' :
u,aiorit. ,J,clarel /; ie1F'c.tnI u sfPl-' Ue'e'
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-04-10

Great National Work.
Le,riss Mammoth Pan~oma Of Upper MssissiYi River, at
s ODD FELLOws HALL.
THIS great original work. largest painting world,
only painted which shows both sides Of the
once be exhibited for few evenings, commencing
THURSDAY, APRIL 4. Nes 1t
This magnificent painting with view Of ST. Louis,
#u8 FALLS OF ST. ANTHONY,
Giving OF every point Of
Of SAVAGE LIFE
graphically represented the glowing among which win
be found 443s ssts ~
THE BATTLE OF BAD AXE,
OF Black Hawk War; and The stirring
which occurred
wABAsHAw PRAIRIE,
On the occasion Of the wnnebaeoes which
TWELVE HUNDRED FIGURES
Are represented.
painting which called forth the admiration Of the
every where
hbed the citizens Of Washington, with the
IL all purpors 10 bea beautiful work Of art, and
q delneauon Great Father Of Waters.
Price Of admission, Is cents.
Door open past quarter
Ap I-df LEWIS KING, Propncion-
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srbe gpe.ts expected were Messrs Clay Cnss Benton
gerrien Cofwn, Pratt, and Pearcs. oc the Senate Mr.
lob OF the cabinet; and Mr. Calderon, the Spnnbh
ministers Msss Winthrop, vinon. and McDo xen' ~ The
House OF Repr ssenaives Mess PRESCOTT anil Ticknor
Of Boston, ant Mr.. Stuart, Il Virginia
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MI. BoRLAND. move to amend the amendment by
striking oui the eighth column Of the third schedule
Inc hss y 4 h pp pssaSs Or causes q DEATH
10 the senator from Arkansas that the whole OF that
schedule has been stricken out st r.
The question then required on the motion by Mr.. DAw
SON. 70 strike out al after the enactng clause and insert
Mr. DICKINSON wished to be informed by the Chair,
II, after the question was taken upon that motion, he
The VICE PRESIDENT In the opinion Of the Chair.
ii would not then be in order.
Mr.; DICKINSON Then now move to strike out
the Secretary oil the Interior wherever il occurs in the
bill. and insert ''the Census Board" in its place
Mr. FOOTE. As that amendment will inevitably pro-
duce extended and very animated debate. that
The question being taken, upon division the motion
The VICE PRESIDENT: The question rscurs on the
The question being then taken upon the amendment,
The VICE PRESIDENT; The question ,recurs on
MIR. WHITCOMB wished to be informed by the Chair
il the bill reported BY the committee was the bill under
consideration q the substitute;
the Senate
Mr.. WHlTCOMB moved to amend the substitute.
BY adding section providing that all the preparatory
printing, far the has not already been done,
shall be done by contract, to be given BY the Census
Board after fifteen days notice. 10 the lowest bidder
Mr.. BORLAND. This is motion that ought not to
The Senate may by nconsiderate step in this matter
involve itself in great difficulties. We should know in
what way the printing to be DONE The whole subject
of the public printing will be up for consideration toor
That is consideration in favor of postponing
action upon this question Another consideration IL, thai
do not think have time to give the subject the
examination which il demands therefore an adj
journment
The question being taken on the motion to adjourn, on
q division, il was agreed to-ayes 20, noes 10.
So the Senate adjourned
House Of Representatives.
Yesterday, after speech from Mr. Harris. Of Illinois,
favor Of the amendment the rotted hemp reso-
luton directing the Secretary OF the Navy contract with
G. W. Billings for portion Of the hemp required for the
of the navy the House refused to reconsider the vote
by which that subject referred to the Committee Of
the Whole on the state of the Union. ~
Afterwards, in Committee Of the Whole, Mr.. Howard
gave notice Of his intention to amendment to the
compromise bill of Mr. McClernand and then speeches
on the slavery question delivered by Messrs Har
s Of Tennessee, and Corwn, Of Ohio previous to the
adjournment @
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Lewis. Panorama or IN. M,..,..,pp,.
.Afternooa Exhibition.

distance, unable during
the evening" opportunity Of visiting this great work. the pfopn
Wednesday saturday ancnoon commencing ~ O'Clock
o. m. Admitznce cents. Apt
NOTICEA persons interested In the annual ofx
able property In the city Of washington o the 1850
hereby Board Of Appeal win be
As-e~so room, basement City Hail, Thursday the lh
instant from and will continue from day day.
sunday excepted during The hou for the hearing
r.. HARDNESS,
Api0-d Secretary Of the Board Of Assessors.
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Notary Public and General Agent,
III ocs building the Ian
Ill where he ~ be happy his
feowcitxens noarai An claims the
IL agents. pensions bafp claims and all other business
curing the Of the o. viii al
fidelity and despatch. All receive
enon be paid, and addressed TO him at Washington city,
ID. c.
Ap 1o--1y
SwEDESBORGIAN BOOKs.-TAYLoRa MAURy, Book
~ street.
sortmcnt Of" swedenbo pablicsons among which viii be
found
Biography swedenbora. BY Wilkinson.
Book Of Worship BY order OF the General Convention
The Divine Love and Wisdom. Translated from the Latin
Emanuel swedenborg.
The Divine previds9ss ny swedensoE Originally published
Dictionary Correspondence. Representative BY Sweden
borg
Essays. ny T. Parsons
Embracing Doctrines and Disclosures Of Sweden
borg
And many pamphlets, tracts, &C. Apio
NEW BooExs.Mode Prisons. being No Thomas Carlyle,
soulhey's Common Place Book. Vol q
Prcse and Poecal Writings Of Charles sprngue VOL
studies In Christian biography BY Samuel oseood fvol
Poetry for Schools ] vol.
Ap 10 FRANCK TAYLOR.
cTOLEN my residence IN this city fourth
instant night named Julia Tracy slave aged aout
supposed she been taken into ee sate One
hundred dollars reward win be paid for her apprehension and dv
cry 20 me In % city taken out Of this Distcti and my dollars
II taken IN The District
WAsHSeTos, April Q, 1850.
bright mnlauo sixe well formed, regular
her large travelling trunk Of clothing
Ape-M lInteIiiRencer1
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Hon. VIM. NJ. Gwin Hon. ,. Q. Fremont
Ap e-31m
NEW Moussefsnes Tissues, SILKS,
&cwc have received the following, 10 which we invite the az
tention Of The ladies
10 pieces choice style spring mousseInes.
30 pieces medium and low priced spring mcusseincs
mous~enes, pink blue
green, and grave coIors, best Rfudes.
9psce fancy bereg mode ,dab. gray pink blue, and green,
shades last named color.
Is pieces figured tissues in style patterns
g bse DE- anes beautiful goods Cor spring. In assorted grades
IN silks we have received &
10 pieces hes. sIsce silks, choice spring shades
pieces medium quality DO. do.
is pieces plain striped k very bansome and cheap
April Civ
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oUKnights Templar.Wa Encampment Of knight
Templar, No. will assemble this Wednesday, evening
Asylum, at half past seven precisely.
sN by order OF the M. Il. G. c., /.
Ap 10 GA. ECHWARZMAN, Recorder
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the points Of difference between Pedestrians and Ro
Presbyterian church evenings
Sunday Tuesday and Thursday, O'clock until his
peted. The public Is invited 10 attend Ap 7-eodlY
ny-An Easter Festival procure funds 10 complete
Church Of the Ascension (r Giss, Eps
cop will be held the oDEoN, Of Pennsylvania avenue
street. during April commencing Easter
Monday O'Clock, The will be at that hour
every evening Of the week.
OF and articles well refresh
various kinds, will be exhibited for sale.
A good band will be in attendance.
Abundance, lax ticket for the week, admitting lady
n gentleman, 81.
As the absolutely necessary Sabbath
School Church. hoped the friends Of Sabbath Schools
viii extend 70 this Festival liberal patronage Fecd my Lambs
March 27--l0t s
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-04-10

CO. smthsonian l.ecturesThe course Of lecture,
will delivered by Professor LEWIS c. BECK, Of New Brunswick
subject "The Chemistry Of Nature Don the following
Monday April 9Th Wednesday, April 0th Friday, April 2th
Monday, April 5th Wednesday, April l7h Friday, April 18Th
Lecture 70 begin ut O'Clock precisely Aps-dtl9h
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BURGOYSE a Co,
BANKERS,

Rsysrsxcss ~ wAsHseros orr-Hon. Tbos. Butler King
Hon VIM. NJ. Gwin Hon. ,. Q. Fremont
Ap e-ldlm
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-29
Markets. cARrruLly RErokrEp FOR TIE TRIBUNE.

Markets. .. CAREFULLY REPORTED FOR THE TRIBUNE.
MONDAY, October o.
ASHEs-Ashes are steady and quiet Sales 50 bols at
C0TTON-The Cotton market is very buoyent under the
advccs OF frost throughout the South, aud some 1893
bales sold at &c t. ID improvements Middlng Up
lands are IA! 0l4!; New.Oreans l44
FLOUR AND MEAI4-ln Flour the market is steady
with fair demand Ior export and some inquiry for The
East The sales $500 5000 bhls nj 50I 81 for
and sllW State, 50GD4 623 for mixed and strait
Michigan and Indiana 9tUS5 Tor pure Sfenesee, aud
Sc! Tor so.caed pure 37!a4 81 for No and scarce.
The sales for export 5000 COCO bbls In Canadian
the market is steady with sales 100 500 6bs at 62 in
bond The inquiry larger In Southern descriptions the
market under moderate supplies, is rather better Sales
200 bbIs at s7t0s6 for mixed ard brands Rich
mond City 25d6 80. Meal Is l2t for Jersey and the
demand moderate, Rye Flour sold at l2l for 100 bbis
GRATN-Wheat is in good request and the market is
steady The supplies are considerable Sales 1900 BUSH
good 10 prime Canadian part TO arrive, al l02@i05c 0
do mixed OHIO oil l00c For Corn the market scarcely
firm tie close, Mixed is Sales 5000 ldOO0
bush zoe for mixed store acc t0rround yellow
in slip. ana delivered The supply Of Barley very small
Sales 5000 bush prime 2owed al 9lc and 700 do common
S5c Holders aye very hrm. In Rye the movement is
Sales Northern at SSGioc jersey S6659c.
PRoylsl0Ns-Thei inquiry for Pork is moderate and
for Mess, 81! for Prime Beef continues heavy with
small sales. Lard remains in fair demand and firm Sales
500 bbls 7t74 the latter for There are no sales
OF Cut Meats ana the market heavy Butter and Cheese
are IN good demand and steady.
WHISKY-Whisky is better today with sales Of 100
bbls Prison At 27!. Drudge is PIC, time and interest
GROCERlES-A sale OF 100 bags rejected Rio Coffee
was made 1t o3c mos Generally Groceries are quiet
Today Al nuenon 100 hhds Dutch Crushed Sugar Inferior
sold stSSQS3 y Is.
TALLoW-A sale Of 400 or SEQ hhds Talow was re-
pGrieG pS Fn Tor o eTpGT1; S on private terms ~,
Sales 5Qe0 gals al 7oa7c American in bbs is selling a,
7Sc Sales 500 baskets Olive Oil at Is, usual terms
ShlNS-Ssles 1900 Curacao Goat Skins was made al
Csc mos.
METALS-In Metals there is not much doing but hold,
finn al previous rates.
OIL CAKE-saes rs tuns thin ordinary Oil Cake at
$40 So cash.
made al 2 50. Resin is i'll ..ir request
RICE-Sales $50 tcs Rice al 50Q8 Is, the latter for
choice
SEEDS-Seeds are quiet. Small parcels of old Clover
going al 7G7lc. Timothy is S4G$s, with small sup
SALT-A safe OF 6oOo bush Cadiz Salt was made on pr
vate terms.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-29
MARINERS BANK OF KENTUCKY.

srock Of F1hHERs SS' FS SH
undersigned having been appointed by the Board OF Dc
tors of the above named Bank their Agents In this city
ceiye Subscriptions its Capital Stock to the amount Of
$500, 900 give notice that Books for that purpose ara
now open at the office of WINSLOW, LANfER Il co.
81 Wast where subscriptions will be received until fur
Five thousand share of 800 each authorized to be
sold par $50 each share nnst be paid ut the time OF
subscribing $50 on the 18th day OF January next Qs5i
the residue subject call by the Board of Directors Per
ties at tie time of subscribing however, pay for Sr
This Bank was chartered by the Legislature of Kentucky
at its last session, supply part the demand Tor moro
capital growing of the wholesome business wants OF
the citizens of the State the present b9nHg 1PIt oeas
altogether inadequate The charter Is liberal m lis pro-
vsons has thirty years with no power reserved by
the Legislature in any wise to alter or control The Cap
ita Stock is 81 400 900, Of which about SI00O0 has
already been taken in Kentucky the residue excepting tho
S5O0O6O here offered will be taken by citizens OF that
State and elsewhere The Bank, with several of 10
Branches, is in operation. The Mother BANK 10.
Gated at Frankfort the Seat of Government The State Of
Kentucky is believed to be favorable and secure 10.
cation for Banking Capital The exports OF the State arc
very great consisting pr1nci; Of hemp coTn cas
tate which large OF Exchange on the South AID
North are offering to the Banks.
The high credit of the State OF Kentucky and that OF hg
Banks, evidence OF what this new Bank will be aa
credit md standing of her Banks are equal to those OF any
other State in the Union; their notes form animporantpdi
OF the circulating medium Of the Mississippi Valley passing
current from Pittsburgh TO New Orleans
No Banks are better managed their current DIVIDENDS
now being from Eight TO Ten per cent per annum VIA
large Accommodations of surplus reserve funds and hd'
stocks considerably above par in the market.
The charters OF most If not ALL of the other Banks IN 9
Western and Southwestern States expire within the ns1'
twelve years.
The Farmers Bank of Kentucky having thirty years o
nun, VIII have field OF circulation OF great value to 10
stockholders
The management of this Bank ia In highly respectable
and able hands.
Tie Directors think they will be able to pay dividends
equal to any other Bank in the State.
Mr.. Hanna tie President of the Bank is in this CYi
he will be happy give any additional nlornaton and
may be found daily for short me al the Offices of the I'M
dersigned.
Pamphlet copies Of and charter of the Bank
may be had on application NewYork, Oct a. 1850.
WlNSLOW, LANIER Il co. 81 Walls.
o24 I'm WARD s. co. 81 Wall-st.
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Of $4,000 surplus profit for the past year, has
been reserved by the Company with view to thc.
improvement of their road, BY the substitution o.
heavier iron than that now in The entire ex-
pcnses for the last year were in the ratio OF AZ
D cent on the amount of receipts.
The Ontario Bank, Canandaigua, has declared
q dividend Of q v cent. The Milford Bank T
cent.
Counterfeit Ones, on the Ocean Bank, New
York, are in circulation.
The Farmers and Mechanics Bank Of Carroll
County, Md. will 90 into operation about the LIST
of January next
The Boston Daily Adrertiser says:
1--WE learn that large amounts of counterfeit
bank bills of the denomination of $50 oi the state
Bank of Missouri, and 500 ofthe Charleston, ; I.
banks have made their appearance IN San iran
cisco. many of which were forwarded to the Eas-
tern States by the last steamer from Chagress ana
have been put in circulation. broker OF THIS
CITY has received within day or two past thirty
one of the counterfeit 50s which he delivered at
the Post Office last evening, to be returned to the
person who RENTED them from New Y ork
The Albany Eveuing Journal gives the annexed
statement of the amount received for tolls on all
the NewYor State Canals,
During the third week in October, is STOOL 10
dnGTsass 1e1 so for tolls from the COM
1nence1nen Of Navigation, TO 20 OF Octooer ~ ono =,
inclusive, s5 20 gg7 90 90
Same period III l849... ~'',9'' 80
Increase in SlO.o}3 y
Amount of Tolls received on all the New-York SUITE
Canals in each OF the following wears durlng Tie hrd week
in October and totals up the I'D October inclusive:
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ADRIAN II MULLER, Auctoreer,
FTNO EMIGARNTS, FARMERS, ME-


FENO EMIGARNTS, FARMERS, ME-
E. CHANCES, and oTHERs-PEREMPToRYY s! SALE
OF 1000 ACRES OF VALUABLE LAND ON LONG Is
ADRIAN H. MULLER will sell at Auction, on WE'D
NEsDAY he l5lh day Of November Gex a. = O'clock al
O0O ACRES of valuable land lying at and near Mediord
Station. on the Long Island Railroadt
Medtord Station is situated in the town OF Brookhayen
Suffolk county, 81 miles from Brooklyn 1t is the point OF
communication BY railroad between New YORK and me
village of Pachogue PorJ eferson and bellpoFt, as Wen
as other smaller places and of the most important
way points the road The station Is tonr miles from
Pac6ogue and from Port Jefferson As iswel known
the Long Island Railroad is one of the established routes
between NewYork and Boston.
The soil embraces every variety, from pure loan 10
slight loamy sand is susceptible OF the highest cultivation
and from the facilities for obtaining seaweed ana sn lor
manure we'll materials for compost 1t is IL every re-
spect adapted TO modern agriculture
The tract covered with oak and pine growth oil va
ros sizes and ON many thousands OF cords OF "ood
large enough for the market mere Is Tso
some valuable building timber Water OF the BEST qua!ily
The sonhery boundary Is one mile and three quarters
from the of Pachogue The northery nine mics rom
Long Island Sound There are mills schools ana Gnurces
within few miles, and the country arounds last ming up
1t estimated that within upwards OF three hundred
persons have purchased lands III the immediate 'icy ior
the purpose ofimproyemenL =,
In every respect these lands are worthy the attention OF
ENlIGRANTS. FARMERS. MECHANICS and OTHERS
in want home md place where by moderate industry
and economy, anindependence may be secured
For the convenience opurchasers the properly mas peen
divided into ten acre lots which viii he sold singy with the
privilege of one moro ofthe adjoining lots
The whole will be sold without reserve on the foloWlhs
conditions per and the Auconeers fees on me
day of sae twenty-five per cent on or before me AN gay o.
December next when the deeds will be ready Tor deyer
and the remainder being 65 per cent may remain On oopu
and mortgage The option oithe purchaser Tor yeafS al
The title is indsputabie.
For further particulars and maps and plans OF the aooVe
PROPERTY apply to the Auctioneer.
BGThe Boston train leaves the Long Island Railroad
depot Brooklyn at A M every day arrives at NledioTd
at IL NJ and passes its return to Brooklyn at 3t r. NJ
thus giving opportunity to examine the lands and return
on the same day -, .
property. VoS) o<o LSl'
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SALES BY AUCTION.
An. MEs~ls, Apctoaeer.


A II. Mgsw1S, Auctoneer
My BANGS, BROTHER Il co. 204
REBR0ADWAY-Cash advances made upon all con-
MONDAY EVENING, Oct y, at 81 O'Clock
ENGLISH AND AMERICAS BooKs.-A large and desirable
collection Of valuable works IN Boeny Gonehology Ayr
Travels, Biography &c.
faie WEDNESDAY EVENING oct. 50. at 81 O'Clock.
FNCtIsA BooKs.--Jusl received from hr Edward Lum-
lev London an extensive collection Of works IN the Arts
Sciences Classics Divinity, Law, Medicine Travels
bracIg great variety of illustrated Volumes aud many Of
very Old aud SCARCE editions
o' W9sEbNTSDAY EVENING, Nov. g. at 81 O'Clock,
Law itRRARY-An unusually full and valuable Law
Library good condition comprising neariy eYT5yths
hiatt value the lawyer and law student Inc reports
in gea variety and most OF tae approved DlgesLs 1rea'
and Arrangements are contained init. .-.,.-,.
Catalogues viii be issued on the morning before e SAFE,
when the books NAV be inspected.
REGULAR FALL PARCEL SALE
Or ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BooEs-MONDAY, NOV.
70 1G5G-B E Co solicit consgnmeDts for the sale as
above The invoices already received from London give
assurance Of most attractive catalogue and the period
selected for the sale will afford m excellent opportunity o[
the disposal of Standard and Miscellaneous BOOKS ana Oh
such as are particularly adapted TO the Holiday Season
The Catalogue viii DE issued at an early day INVOICES
should therefore be furnished Immediately.
AT PRIVATE SALE.
large assortment of printing and wiring papers Also
Bons very valuable and popular series under the ues OF
the Standard Library the Classical Library, the Antigua
ran Library the Scientific Library ana The Illustrated LII
brar each embracing the best books Issued IN me oesi
style, and unparalleled in cheopness The last Issues,
which are just received, the second volume OF me ne"
edition of Junius Vasars Lives OF PAINTERS sculptures
and Architects ArisuteS Nchomachean Ethics TRANSLATED,
with notes original and selected ytc mrodQcIlon
Sc by w r Browne A. NJ; and Cruikshanhs, Three
Courses and Dessert, witblustraors Orders Tor theSe
and all the previous volumes promptly executed A!so'
Lardners Lectures Science and Art Ewbanks Etyda-
lies and Mechanics, Benefits Double Entry Bookkeeping
new edition, &c. &c. &c