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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

az The great length of the Government adj
vertsement, on the outside of this days issue,
places MS under the necessity OF materially cur
falling our usual quantum of reading matter.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

The poet Wordsworth died on the 23d OF April last
the day which Shakespeare died 233 years be-
lore.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

TERRIBLE ExPLos1oN-We learn from the Wing that
letter has been received in this city from Albemarle
county, giving the details OF shocking event which
took place near the Blue Ridge Tunnel few days ago
The Wing thus sums up the accident "A little boy OF
10 or 70 years of age the OF Mr. James H. Bagley
being at play with negro boy of the same age, pro-
posed to show him how the Irishmen at work on the
Tunnel blew rock He accordingly laid a train from
the powder stored away in building used for that pur-
pose and set fire to it, tremendous explosion ensued
entirely destroying the house, killing the whte boy in
s,anly and njurng the black boy severely that he
died in few hours.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14
LOUISVILLE, XIV Ma

A crevasse at Morganza as destroyed Col. Nor
gan's p antation. Another is OVERLOOKING and doing
Immense injury.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

The Rev. SAMUEL H. COX, DID,, of New Y ork,
will preach in the United Presbyterian Church.
Shockoe Hill, This Evening, at O'clock. myl4
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

BIBLE SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA.-A re-
gular monthly meeting of the Managers of the Bible
Society of Virginia will be held at the Vestry Room of
St. Paus Church. this afternoon, at halt past o'clock
A punctua attendance is requested.
G. n JOHNSON,
my IA Rec. Secretary.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

xA FOR NEW YORK-FIRST VESSEL
@4A. VIRGINIA LINE OF RICHMOND AND
NEW YORK PACKETS.-The superior fine fast
Lamkn, having the greater portion OF her cargo en-
gagged and going board, will sail with all possible
Dispatch For balance of freight OF 500 packages TO-
apply to Captain on board, at Ludlam's Wharf, or
my IA DAVID CURRIE
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

TWO BUILDERS AND PAINTERS
u BLAKES FIRE PROOF PAINT-Those who
wish to preserve the roofs Of their houses as we'll as rem
der them fire proof will efecually secure these objects
by using BLAKE'S PATENT FIRE AND WEA-
HER PROOF PAINT IAN article which has been
fully tested and has yet failed to answer this pur-
pose. The low price at which it may be purchased,
places it within the reach OF all
Supplies constantly receiving direct from the anu
facturer. For sale by
ALEX. DUVAL, Druggist,
nv ID LAT Main ST.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

w. OTICE.-The creditors of the late firm of
~ Howarth T. Mordeca, known by the style of ].
Howarth, manufacturer are requested to send to me
their respective claims against said partnershn heore
the first day OF June in order that the same NAV be
examined with view to the distribution Of the trust eff
ecs in my hands among the parties entitled thereto
EDWARD Y. CANNON,
Trustee for J. Howarth, Manufacturer
Richmond, May 49, 1885, INV Id diff
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

DUNLOP, MONCURE & co. ask the atten-
ton of dealers to their auction sale of Window Glass
anda general assortment of Groceries, &c. common
cling at half past o'clock this morning. my IA
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

gg A CARD.-Dealers and purchasers are soil
cited to attend my sale This Morning. The Goods Of
tered will be sold without See advertisement
my Ia A. MOTT, Auctr.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

SUPERIOR OLD JAVA COFFEE.-5O
~ bags, for sale by
my IA DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co
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u. S. SURVEYING ScnR. EWING,
SAN Francisco, March 40 1870

Yesterday morning Lieut. w. A. Bartlett, of the ma
w, called my attention to the existence of a sunken
rock off Rncon Point, which he, with Lieut. Pierce of
the revenue marine, has examined
This morning examined the rock and found that at
low water there was but A. feet of water on IT, Ii lies
nearly East and West, covering an area OF or 10
yards in that direction and and North and South
The distance ofthe rock from the East extremity of
Rncon Point is about $50 or 200 Yards and bears per
compass from that Point, E. by N.
AS mall buoy was placed it by Lieut.. Pierce yes
terday, and this morning placed another; these how
ever are but temporary and large spar buoy should
be placed on it Immediately.
There is channel OF "a feet between the rock and
the point. am, very respectfully yours,
VIM. r. MACARTHUR,
1t. Comd'g and Asst. U. S. Coast Survey.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

NEW YORK, May l2-Ceared, schr Merchant
Couch Richmond.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

WANTED, an active LAD, about Is years Of
w age, to assist in counting room Apply at
this office my Ia 5.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-14

DROF. RANCH,s SCHOOL FOR
a,1 YUu IyG, LADIES, AT PRINCE EDWARD
mence on the first day Of June, and end 18th We'd
nesday of September.
Terms as heretofore my ii wifi
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sion should be able to carry il out even partially woald
obliterate the boundaries OF the States destroy their
PRIDE and humble them into mere suppants OF federal
bounty. Then all the planets would fall inward toward
the sun; and consolidated empire would take the
place OF our happy confedsacy We have to say
this subject but compelled 10 defer il to another
time
AS to changing the ad valorem TO the specific, that
would have been thought Of hut for the purpose Of
destroying the freetrade principles Of the tariff OF is4e
Il Us merely means which manufacturing skill has dis
covered to avoid the tariff issue before the people, and
YET effect the purposes OF the monopolsts by congress
sional action. We have no doubt that there are frauds
under the present system; but-as Mr. Clay said in his
celebrated speech the tariff compromise BILL when he
was defending ad vaiorem dues-thee will be frauds
der any system II Congress will restore the section in the
original tariff bill Of 1916 which stricken out on the
motion Of Mr.. Webster. we believe the frauds if any.
will be ehectually guarded against provided competent
men are placed in the custom houses Does the revenue
need "protectioni !" We think not II has exceeded
Mr.. Meredh's estimates by millions
Bat conclude our remarks for the present yet
we cannot do without congratulaing the democracy
on the eloquent testimony which Mr. Fillmore bears 10
the soundness OF the democratic faith Let every demo-
read those portions OF the Message which speak oil
the happiness prosperity. and progress of the country
and then reflect that is all due the principles Of the
true faith. The wings have been in power since the 4h
oil March, is4s yet the DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM stands un.
touched. Nor can close this hasty sketch without
repeating sincere Acknowledgements to Mr. Fillmore
for the frank bold and manly manner In which he rec
ommends to Congress and to the country to permit the
late Compromise system TO remain undisturbed-to con-
slider final settlement OF these dangerous and ex
citing subjects. Every word Of this passage is worth il.
weight in gold.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-12-03

The members of both houses OF Congress have reas-
sembed in better spirit than when they separated on the
3Oth September last There to be fixed deiemi.
nation among decided majority Of both houses arrest
any further discussion and agitation OF slavery. From
what learn. il the question should be brought up
in any form, motions will be made to lay the resolutions
on the table; which proceeding will cut of debate, and
will probably succeed in both houses.
The closing portion Of the Presidents message in thin
respect everything that could expect almost desire
He considers the question settled BY the system of
promise adopted at the last session. and recommends to
Congress to set their faces against all further action and
all agitation on this dangerous subject
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The following extract clip from the Southern Press.
II is significant;
The ucsnf Uaios msefiags the North and Soslh haze
scifsd past amopsi ofrgmaro feadde prosssion, and
hypocrfsy, from disingsishsd msn,"
According 10 the theory Of these political Pharisees,
all the friends Of the Union ,padds and hypoeriiss
There are honest--no, not one This is base,
groveng spirit Of detracton that dsgraces the cause i
supports Ye patrons and guardians OF the Press what
cay We TO thisl Do ye think likewise trae
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-12-03

There was a report in circulation yesterday in the
CAPITOL that the senators and perhaps the representatives
from South Carolina would not attend the session, and
that their legislature had passed. about TO pass
resolutions to that effect But could not trace the re-
port to any authentic source could ascertain the
slightest foundation for it, II reported that two
of the representatives Of South Carolina were in
Washington, but had not answered to their names
calling the roll This branch OF the report proved
also erroneous; for Messrs, Burt and Holmes were
in their seats, and answered to their names Neither
OF the senators was in his place for il seems that Judge
Butler had not arrived. and 1t is probable that Mr..
Barnwe will not come on, the legislature Of South
Carolina is in session. and will supply the vacancy
by new election
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|, domain. TO aid in the construction OF railroad
6nibal to ST. Joseph an said State,
SEASLEE also gave notice that he would ask
niroduce bill 10 be entitled 'sAn act for the set
and payment OF the claims Of the State OF New
Ina for the services OF her militia. and for dis
lis for military purposes during the last war with
Eiain."
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Information has been received al the Department Of
State OF the issuing Of orders by the Spanish government
for the release Of all the remainder of the Conoy prs-
oners.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-12-03

The Florida legislature met on Monday last The
democrats have majority OF one on Joint ballot A
United States senator has TO be elected MIR Yuees term
OF service expiring the 4h March next; also four
judges Of the supreme court, State treasurer and comp
iroller.- Sduanndh Republican, a = r.
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Some months ago we denounced correspondent Of a
southern paper. who recommended dsunon. as monster
We believed al the time that he was almost the only speci
men OF this portentous phenomenon that could be found
in the United States, always excepting Of the
madcap aboltonis,s) We are now satisfied, however
that there are others of the same genus in the South
and we are compelled believe that there many more
per Sc than we could possibly have supposed
Still we are under the impression that there double
misnomer committed in this respect. Certainly every
who is strongly opposed to the Compromise is not
dsunionist is every man who is in favor OF il a
submisson yet these two epi,hets banded about.
backwards and forwards, the southern States, without
rhyme or reason. We that very few OF those who
are opposed TO the Compromise in favor OF dsunion
and, in like manner that those who in favor OF the
Compromise not submissonsts any aggression that
can be perpetrated against the South majority OF south
en men are disposed to acquiesce in the Compromise
provided be faithfully carried out and the fugitive law be
disturbed, and further aggression committed but
the either OF these wrongs should be perPeraied
instead Of being submssionsts they would fly into bold
and energetic resistaace We propose therefore, subs
tute other terms the cognomens of the two great d.
visions in the South who have been hitherto ncknamed
submissonss and dsunioniss Indeed the time is near
at hand when majority Of both win be enabled to
rally on the same common platform, which will also be
wide enough to embrace the real friends OF the Union and
the Rights OF the States in the North,
What the South most wants is union--union in her
se-to command the respect Of the fanatics and the conf
dence Of the Norh-to save the Union OF our country
This union within herself cannot be obtained by resort
to violent measures, or by bandyng offensive epiihes
Frmness should take the place Of violence, and mutual
Difference OF insulting recrimina,ion.
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New Dynas,y-The Year One.

The SouhTn Press is the herald OF as many revolu.
tons the system Of Mexican pronuneiamientos Read
the following and how coolly subverts the old
situon OF 1859, restores the articles of confederation.
and prociams the coronation OF the coonocacy dynasty
in two of the States Of this Union, carved scientf-
cally from The the headwaiier of Helogabalus
| could dissect the wings OF turkey:
FIRST MEETING CoseRKss ERA.--Congress
again to-day under the forms Of the constitution
but the government has undergone fundamental change.
10 ioagsr Jsderdfipe 10 ssctfve dsspofisn. The
will Of the majority in the Senate aud Hous
of Representatives, is absolute great yevoxtios
corspishsd and the constitution Of 1883 survives only in
form.
+" OF course such conld happen without a
deep sensation Accordingly in both sections of the Union
whose condition is affected by this change. dsquieude
and discomfort peIvade the public mind, exceeding any
previous period Of our history.
I" In of the southern Staes-South Carolina and Mis-
sissppwhose legislatures session. the resolution
recognised and denounced and for avering is
consequences discussed
The Press evidently supposes the constitution did moi
change the old articles Of confederation but left them in
full force This is small mistake in history and in fact
which may surprise us, but it will exert infu-
ence on the credit OF its assertions. The Press is be-
lever in the divine right OF geographical parties and
geographical constitution; all else is tyranny and
usurpation General Washington foresaw that such pa
triots would arise and he wisely cautioned his country
men against them. We shall see what South Carolins
and Mississippi do. We trust they will act as be-
comes faithful, enlightened and patriotic communities
If they do, there is little 10 fear.
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selves 10 the chances OF such future must enter
inio the bonds once broken which hold to-
geihere Nothing but overwhelming necessity would
Justify such sacrifice Of the present and OF the future
Let either section OF the Union say such necessity
lists Il would be vain 10 seek il, not local feeling
excited and one portion OF the country arrayed against
another upon questions touching subject which be-
You'd the constitutional sphere of the general government
The dangerous topics which engaged the attention OF
Justly, as believe, and had hoped satisfactorily
They were adjusted, leaving untouched the rights Of
every portion oil the country, and thus giving no triumph
lem OF measures without any sacrifice OF that sefrcspect
which dear 10 communities as 10 individuals The
success belongs 10 aor is the success Of the eons-
tuition and not OF party local or potcai and hope
and that ere long will be hailed as the last. and
not the least guarantee OF the perpetuy OF our nstitur
tons, and OF the Union which secures them 10 4 iif
am, gentlemen very respectfully. your obedent SER
want, Ea lf lget
L. CASS,
VIM Frazier esus Ef,,. 4,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24
NEXT LEGISLATURE.

The ST. Louis Intelligencer, sugges
the following as the most important
measure, that will claim the attention
of The approaching Legislaturc.--
/. A reasonable and judiciOus Home
stead Exemption law.
Q. The election Of judges by the peo.
pie.
3, The repeal of the law limiting the
rate Of interest TO 6 per cent.
4. TIE repeal or modification Of the
odious tax on merchants.
5, The repeal Of the small note law,
or its modification.
6. The reorganization Of the Bank
of Missouri.
7. The subscription Of stock by the
State. in aid Of the Pacific, Hannibal
and 81. Joseph rail roads.
6. A limited partnership law.
0. The amendment, or repeal of the
oew code of Practice in the courts.
They are oil questions Of great in.
,erest 10 the people of Missouri, and
we concur 10 opinion with the Inielli'
gencer, that there. should be deliber.
ate discussion of them all before the
meeting Of the Legislature.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24

DlED--ln Huntsville, on the 18th inst.
Mrs. HANNAH MURPHY, corsort Of Neal
Murphy, eyed Sc years.
The deceased was for number Of years
an exemplary member Of the Christian
Church, She died OF Cancer on the fsce,
which has been on it for the last fifteen years
but did not commence growing until abont
two years ago, i, finally terminated her life
by modification taking place.-ICoM.
On the l4h inst, ct her residence in
The town OF Ne " Franklin. Mrs. ARlANA
J. NELSON, in the 62d year OF her ege.
The deceased was a daughter of James
Womcley, ESQ.,, many years resident OF
Frederick NOW Clark) county, Virginia, of
which State she was a native, and in which
State she resided until the year 1912, when
with her husband and family she removed 10
the place where she died. She left seven chill.
drcn and eight grand children to mourn her
loss. Franklin, Oct. II, 1901.
In Grundy county. on the 2SIh ult.,
TOWNSEND S. TAYLOR, formerly oil
this county.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24

h0Ssuth and his Companions to be De.
Huered from Exile. A Paris correspon,
dent oflhe New York Herald writing
under date Of the 10Th Of las. month,
gives lhe following information concern.
ing kossuth and bis companions:
From Consianlinople the news has
arrived, iha. the Sublime Porte is to de-
liver kossnth The Hungarian patriot,
from The guardianship TO whioh he was
submitted by the orders of Austria
The iIlustrrious general, despite the
claim Of The Austrian government.
would he sen, either TO England or the
Uuited States, on board of of a Turkish
man Of war. and each ofthe Hungarian
patriots, who will accompany him,
would receive an allowance of $500
This proceeding reflects great credit
upon the Sultan Of Turkey. Benz anolh,
er Hungarian hero, has adopted the
Mahomeian religion. and has been
admitted into the ranks of the Turkish
army.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24
APPOINTMENTS OF THE mis-.
SOURI, ANNUAL CONFER.

ENCE 1850.
81. Charles Disfrict-GEo. SMITH, PIE.
ST. Charles Ct.-J. NJ. and T. Green.
Warrenlon-Danel +. Sherman.
Danville-Jcsse Sutton.
Portland-Robert ri. Jordon.
Fulton = Cornelius J. Vandeve inter-.
Mexico Miss. Samuel w. Cope.
New London iss.--Danicl Penny.
Louisiana-W. M. Rush, one to be sup.
Auburn--To be supplied,
Columbia Disfrict-JAcoB LANIus, PIE
and Agent for Howard High School.
Columbia Ct.--Patrick NJ. Pinckard.
Fayette--Andrew Monroe.
Glasgow Sa.--Richard p. Holt.
Brunswick Sta-Wm. T. Ellington.
Keytsvile--To be supplied.
Observation-Disclosures l.. Eads.
| Paris--Ar,hur E. Sears.
Richmond District--B. S. Asnpv, P. e
Carrollion-Jeremiah F. Riggs.
Richmond--Jos. Devlin, Jos. Todd.
Liberty--B. Ii. Spencer.
Gsllatin Miss. Robert c. Hatton.
Cravensvile-Edwin Robertson.
Athens William Shaw.
Trenton Mss.-Little More.
Milan Miss.-Wills E Dockrey.
Pu,namville Miss.--A. Spencer.
Linneus Miss.--Richard Minshall.
Weston District. WILLIAM PATTON PIE.
Weston Sta.--Zacheus N. Roberts.
Weston CT. Middleton r. Jones.
Platte City--William a. Mayhem.
ST. Joseph Sta--Wllliam Holmes.
Savannah--James B. Galloway.
Oregon and Lindon--John =. Keenc.
Maryville Miss.-Wiliam Bradford
Maysvile Miss.-Isaac Naylor.
Plattsburg-John w. Ellis.
Hannibal District-HonACE BRowN.P L.
Hannibal Sla.--William G. Caples.
Palmyra-E noch M. Marvin.
lily desburg-Waller Tooe.
Monlicello--Joseph Cotton.
Alexandria-Henry NJ. Turner.
Lancaster Mss.--Wm. M. Sutton.
Blooming on--Wm. H. Saxton.
Shelbyville-Job M. Baker.
Quincy Miss.--Tyson Dimes.
Richard Bond, Agent of the Ameri.
can Bible Society, for the Stale of Mis-.
souri,.
George G. Ligh, and Jas. A. Light
transferred 10 the Mississippi Confer.
ence.
Henry w, Peery, lef. wi,hou, an
appointment on account Of i'll health.
Isaac Gilbert left without an appoint
ment by order of the Conference.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24

If any men doubts that H. G. Farrel's
Arabian Liniment is the greatest benefactor of
the age, let him look around, and he will find
abundant evidence to scatter his scepticism to
the winds; he will find that an external ap-
plication in the diseases both of man and
beast, no medicine ever discovered has effccte ed
as many and as remarkable cures.
See advertisement
Mr. B. beware Of spurious preparation
called w, B. Farrell's Arabian Linment,
absse counterfeit, which has just made its
appearance. l7-2w.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24
Administrators Notice.
Bridge
Commissioners,

NOTICE is hereby given tbs t the under
~ signed has obtained from the Clerk Of
the Comfy Court of Randolph county, letters
of Administration upon the estate of John
Robertson, decd, bearing date the Odd day Of
September, 1850.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make INN edia,e payment, and
all persons having clans agui nst said estate
are requested 10 exhibit them, properly gu.
thenticated, within one year from the date of
said letters, or they may be precluded from
having any benefit of said estate, and if said
claims are not presented within three years
they will be forever barred.
WIN. Z. ROBERTSON, Admr.
Ori OI-9m
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24

PnoTRACTED MEETINa.-There has
been a meeting progressing in the
Methodist f. Church, of this city for
the last two weeks, and which is still
going on. Quite large number Of
persons have professed religion during
the iime-how many we have not as.
certained. Mr.. w. II. LEWIS. the pas.
tor has been assisted by ministers from
sbroad.-Indpsndance Com,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-10-24

JENNY LIND AND DANIEL WEBSTER.
Md'le. Jenny Lind was visited by the
Hon. Danl Webster, al Boston, on
Tuesday Of last week, and introduced
by Barnum. He happened to be stop,
ping al the Revere House, on the same
floor with her. They held cordial and
pleasant conversation on the superior
condition of the people Of this country,
the benefits of general education, '&c.
As Mr.. Webster was passing out of the
room. Jenny turned TO her companion
and enthusiastically exclaimed: 20.
have seen man--his very looks stamp
him with greatness-he is one of the
noblest of Americans