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The New York herald., 1851-09-27

AN INCIDENT or THE BosTos JrRrrEE-A num-
Der Of persons who came into town from the country
TO see the procession on Friday, met with ludicrou,
cCnf'tttmps on the occasion. For want of better
quarters they took up lodgings in the new jail,
where they found excellent bed and board, in spite
OF stone walls and iron bars. 'nlucky, white
the door Of their apartment accidentally swung to.
ard shut them up with spring lock. as safe as
thiei in mill. The jailer having gone TO see the
show, they were kept in tantalizng Incarceration
pittul hearted individual, who card their
noDfnful supplications to be let ogt cOmforted
them with this assurance, " Well--l'll 20 to the
show, and If can't find the iailor, I'll zone back
az Il tell you ell about IT," We rather think these
uriucky captyes will not soon forget the jubilee
Bo'ttn Coviu, Sgt %.
The New York herald., 1851-09-27

TORONTO, September 20, ISL.
The Abolaicn Cosreaiort-- Rcp,orai of the Seat of
Gor1nmom - Probable Formation of Nee
Cobind, by Lord Elgin.
a negro convention, claiming TO represent the
whole Of North America, has just been held in thi,
city The delegates we're all of the genuine ebony
stamp. They hailed from the States Of New York,
Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey and Vermont,
and numbered about forty, oil told. The sttings
Of the convention continued three days; but some.
how or other, negro eloqusncc has proved to be at
a sad discount in this, the most cautious city in
British America; and while the convention talked.
nobody liatensd. Even tina, emnently philanthro-
pic body, the Canada Anti-savery Association, did
rot appear 10 take the least interest in the proceed
ings Of this grand North American Convention. The
morning and afternoon sitting nobody but
a,iew stray negroes, who we're in ,lined to take an
hours lounge. night there was tolcrable muster
Of her Msjestys white lieges, just enough to con.
tribute thirteen dollars when the hat went round
Ibis may fairly be taken as the mca sure Of Toronto
abolition zeal and It will be some time before our
oficious outside fanatics contribute enough TO
purchase the freedom of a single negro, male or
female The FIRST thing the convention did was
to resolve upon declaration Of perpetual war
against slavery all over the world and, before Il
had done, II resolved upon twenty nine other thiags
equally vast and important. Whether 1t will actually
do ythrg at all, remains to be seen. But the
great scheme of the convention .yand that which
throws all the others In the shade, proposes TO draw
OF all the runaway slaves from the Northern states
and place them snugy bits OF land in these Bri.
tish provinces and the British West Indies There
Is 10 intention to found any negro colony either in
this rofthern latitude or in the West Indies The
whole toheme proceeds entirely on the amllgama.
utn prifciIe The resolution TO establish an agri-
cultural union tells the whole story,-
Etsolv.d That the cooted people II Canada and the
tntd states IN order TO Concentrate our might and
means ana u relieve ourselves from the moral aud poll.
uca u'Riadstcn that We have been subject 20 By the
iuhHss lands u the American tyrsnts aud 10 resist
"u tho fye npoymeDt g. the flying fugitive, the poor
htd otttute n tbe lard white blsck Do ordaiu and
tstihi canadian Ttadefs Agricultural Union
Ito fouon Oiserarate con muniiics OF blacks was
uiUuy iepuoisiod, and Eerl Grcy's sctcme Of West
lfda colonization did not fare much better In
iacj " African orators Here disposed to fght shy
81 he ifiush Wees lndcs altogether: but the al
Nite q white brother, Mr. Alexander. some time
Etnlu tie Jsnaica Legislature, had ths elect
The New York herald., 1851-09-27

CArTuRE or VIRGINIA FuelrivE SLAVES ~
PtNNsyLvANA. The Haniy Jfhig, OF the 18th,
gives a detailed narrative Of the recapture OF the
nine negroes who ran of frtm that county on the
night of the 9Th inst Two were taken this side Of
the Potomac, and the other seven III miles beyond
the Iornsylysnia line. They were entIapped by a
boy rot over fourteen years, whom they asked for
bread lie ttok thcm to bis fathers cellar and
managed to thut them in. There had been pre-
vious ARRAY with single msn who attempted 70
seize ore q them. lie was badly beaten aud
6CIrittd % bis pistol. With this weapon, shu, up
in The cellar, the mo-, roy criul man took post a
small window and blVstere1 violently against thc
" ID shirglcis ccd pennsy lyanians." The
little fellow got bis gun aud GItd az him, demOlish
irg biz pistol ard woundirg tEo others. On tao
arrival Oi TIC Vrginians. The iugitires surrendered
LtoIce- UihtictU tF0) Ivsmlen, SIT ~
The New York herald., 1851-09-27

mttitn Is tttcre the Common Council q Pblla-
doplra g. memorsze The original thirteen states 10
tftct q n'uUmtBt iu InjependeDce square, 20 the
m,mtry Il he figrtrs 81 the LeoaratioH U lnd"p"n.
LtItp.
The New York herald., 1851-09-27
Our baltimore Correspondence.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 2) 1851.
The Dry IVeathp-Horticuhmai Erhi6ition-A
M,rdr most FouL--Boker'S Cakayaos"--FN
Trade, &c.
The threatened equinoctial gale has passed quiet
ly ove., and the weather has settled down dry and
cool, much to the discontinue of the farmers, who
are unable to get their wheat seeded, while those
who have seeded are much afraid that the seed will
lose its vitality before IL has moisture sufficient to
germinate
The first exhibition of the Maryland Horticultu-
raj Society is most creditabls affair." and attracts
hosts Of vsi.ers to Carroll Hall. 1t would doubt
less, have been still moro rare collection if it had
not been for the long drought. The number Of
amateur horticuturi,s in the vicinity of this city
very great and they have taken great interest in
the exhibition.
Mr.. George Rusk, one of the most estimabe of
our city butchers, was assaulted, about month
since by negro in his employ, since which he has
been confined to his bed, and it yesterday resulted
fatally. He had received a blow over the left eye,
crushing the skull, since which time no has fingered
in indescribable agony. The negro has confessed
his guilt, and asserted that if he had not killed him
now, he should finish him the next opportunity hs
might have.
In the Baltimore county court, yesterday, the case
Of John Pickell VS.: The New York Mining Compa-
ny, occupied the whole day. Ii is an action to re-
cover $1,000, claimed as due for services rendered
as an agent
Boxers tragic play of '.Calaynos' win be brought
out tonight, by Mr.. Murdoch, at the Holiday
street theatre, sustained by Miss Anderton, Mr..
Oxley, Mr.. McFarlaEd, Mrs Stephens, Mr. Chap
man, and others 1t being an American tragedy,
much anxiety is evinced to see it, and doubt not
that it will draw we'll.
In removing the rem lins from the oil Methodist
burying ground, on Light street, yesterday, the
body Of lady named Vansant, which had been
buried some seventeen years, was found to be in a
state Of complete petrifaction requiring derrick
and tackle TO remove it.
Our merchants are ill doing an unprecedented
fall business the great increase being in the South
ern trade. Our Wholesale merchants are occupied
nearly all night in packing the goods they sell du
ring the day, and the streets piled up with bales
ana boxes.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
FALL TUSpC -oR 1851.

FT'HE undersigned would again call the attention
i Of the Public 70 his large stock Of
GROCERIES,
Purchased IN such terms as viii enable him 70 com
pcto successfully with any hcnso On the Missouri
River, either North or South, East or West UP or
down, both in price quantity, quality, or in any
articles:
100 Bb's Gin, double roctihed whiskcy,
81 - Hals.
10 BIS. Old Bourbon
- R.C
10 Cls. Otard DrIcy c Scignete 4th prf Brandy
% Kers. American Brandy,
10 Bbis New Yorl; B andy, Vine, Rum, Gin,
Peach and Apple Brandy,
% Bj!s. 81. Louis sugar House Molasses,
- Plantation Molasscs.
90 Loaf Crushed and Puyerzed Sugar,
% Bags Cotton Yarn No. >, 70 -,
100 keg. Iron Mountain Mails.
August p. 1871. !. L. sWINNEY
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
EEEI EiTIFsE,.

TTSTrnoa.ycd Our gall sock of Furniture direct
> from the manufactures in Cincinnati. which
"c will sell at S.. Louis price. ana rD m;stcke.
Oaf Stock !a fan asd complete. and to those in
want Of substantial or Ornamental Furniture, VIC
would respectfully asl, call. Amongst our varied
assortment, may be found the following articles:
loo Dozen Chairs, SO Dressing Bureaus,
III Bed Stca-s, Walnut Lounges,
30 Tin Safes, 81 Wash Stands
80 Cherry and Walnut dining Tables,
50 - breakfast Tables,
8 Mahogany Centre Tables,
Marble Top d"
- Small Leaf
- Dressing
Pair Card "
Fall Bacl, Writing Desks,
l Book Case and Whiting Desk,
Marble top work Sands,
Il Enclosed
y 1rmdle Red stcads,
Sets Cushioned Chairs,
| st Extra Plush "
Is Com, and Cane seat Rockers,
Extra
Together with all artelesin the above line which
We otter on such terms as VIII guarantee satsfac~
ton 10 the purchasers.
August q, ISL. J. F. SWINNEY.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
Silver ware.

y all kinds. for table use, and for sale chcap.-
Cash paid for old gold and silver, or taken in ex-
change for new goods.
JOHN CHANEERLArN.
oct2 sign Of the Biz Watch.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
10000 Reward.
LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST.
Call at the Great Saddle, Harness
and Trunk Mandatory.

=
FAYETTE, MO,
TFHT uDj -"sgI,et having purchased for cash at ,
reduced Dr,Cc ail hrol rht the largest stock of
ma eral ever bought 10 the upper country.
fee well satisfied that he can and is determined 10 .
sell little cheaper than tie same article can he
bought in the STATE, est. Louis not excepted He |
has and intends keeping up n arg" and splendid as
so"tlncnt of Saddles, Sad3iehags, Harncss of every
yar.etv. Turks, Portmanteau~ Carpet bag. Bri-
die. M~tnga'e', " Ips, Spurs, Flynel.s, &C., sc.
- II work is made ot ihc best article Of ma
tnr,a and satisfaction s. always guaranteed.
\ cal Is solicited FROM those VINO wish % pur-
chase. and those who wish to Price article. IRE vel!
paid for calling on Ii. T. HUNTER.
Fayctc, June g, 1851.
SHOT-53 Tags assorted sizes forsa'o by
- ScptIl. J. T.. SWINAET.
Shot Cams.
4 Fine lot of d2u5e-J@crel SHOT guns. for sale
"A By oc.9 L. y. DANLRON.
NEvy GOGF;s.
( fh'iiE subscriber - leave 10 say 10 his Gus
tomO-= and lcc4us. that he Is Low receiving
and opening his
Fa'i at:d winter Stock Of Good..
embracing every variety Of D.csS Gu0l:. tpcs
ard Collar, Sleeves. Chcm.Ictcs, Ribbons,
Dress Trimmings, KID and cashmere Gloves OF cy-
c"y variety. six and ,uun c.Jnbscl lIluuhercn.cts,
blk AID fancy silks, SIX Laces and Fg.nGe..
| Also-A large stock of Floumcls, Plaid F.u-
soys, bed and coat Blankets, brown and hea,i'd
Strings and Slcatlug-, TcA.uE-, apron Check',
| Prints, g ngnams, and Furniture Print. Sc, to
E:cad -EIa;Ic CIot;,ir,r.
Roots, and SllGcs. Esars. and Caps.
Hard ANA sEgFCcia-NsstTG.
! al OF W..cn wal re sold 81. reasonable terms.
! - Please give me e cell before purchasing.
LOGAN D. DAMERJN.
| Gl1s~OW-. StU.cml or -, 1891.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
Come ard See

MY extensive stock of Groceries before making
" yo"r purchasers.
HlT,rc iu-f received my fall supply. am pre-
pared 90 furnish I4y customers with Groceries OF
Iha best quality at as low prices as any house
above s.. Louis. sept Il J. L. SWINNEY.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
Coffee

40 2 P9 ss 9 eel Per 05 6o n95a and and
for sale low by Sept. II J. E. sWiNNEY.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
White CouuterpGaes.
Ladies MoTino Vests.

| Doz. assorted qualities, for sale by
l. NOV. 4. l.. d. d CAMERON
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11
FaEl ana winter Coed.
Ladies' Dress Goods.

TI'iiE subscriber hrs just received The balance {
Z hs sock OF Fal and Wner goods. y9a.c
H. hes lis assortment Ia'r.n snl extensive.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-12-11

y Dozen. fine article, for sale by
"a Nov Z. L. D.. CAMERON.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1851-05-29

sl.-e- LIS h-1-, a-l ne-ve'azs maize ms afasr
aa alexander 6re-- al beauty saTine,
-.4 @.,leay -e.t G.eopatra charms divine.
celestial l=lar---..2..Elter 81 tie SKIES,
a-r-s -srna-- r7za-cLee1ed and hiIy-aecked arise
llv lta-stT S CHINESE 1iEn5cATeo SoAPl
AIS -l-s alone -acl .7rm VIII purify
AIS make sle -l.esr handsome e. TIE eyeI
l-.s 81 p-1lr tss letters. bl1lcAss. rIaeum,
F lla-za a.l before lis rich uer.ugae
sc-EL mosquito al.es nor TAS,
- -orre oa face q m4d 1r man
rs .l-l L lell III Railway 5 shrine,
t9 ee- -i.1= beauty sloss divine,
Acz. dear reader. Radway's soap Is truly
alrna @ taesa who wish tor 5eaury's glow
t..H---., .np.rfs health, sweetness and elias
uety 81 Tie sar,ge-ied skin, and hsauty to the
aaaF mQsszion-remoY-s pimples.
1.Ha, ts,-rs. RASH, @Il-1urns, chops, chales,
.ga rough =rra.
h n.=- delicious s0apin the world IS Rad
Sized Gated soap. il Instaat-y reaaoves
$3.50 ufscT aunoLing SPOTS irom the
-..1. l'ug Shaving, Toilet. auI tHe Nursery,
E ia plus ultra IF Us kind.
-t5At5H TIE STEELE1slf3 AVING
l--- cake u be genuine must lie euVeioped
.- 3 --eat u steel euEravjng-and each label
lrs. -1-r r-Ie SIGNATURE Of T.. q. RAILWAY
h.-"aEs @0tp Is > cents; large cakea-
I9a ll Lacks # Classy Hlir.
RAILWAYS CIRCASSIAN: BALM.
Wis IS s-u.y "A capital article for the hair;
Il Keeps lI moist. fine. smooth. ard glossy. il
gives ueuris. uleuf 20 the scalp. invi.9rates the
-..ts. aa3 ..rcs- tile hair TO grow: il is per-
i-et aa-.tate Cor Ea.aucss. stops tile hair rom
-...s- a-t. ana makes ST strong and beautiful.
taat rac's bottle bears q e. Facsimile
signature 81 E&DWAE & co. Price 25
-.lts, l-r- Lo.-l.r.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1851-05-29
- lraLIan - -.

FARRELL
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07

Ed OBERT McNAMEE, MAKER OF SUR
asks the attention Of Physicians and Dentists to his
stock, which will be found to comprise all kinds of
Dental and Surgical Instruments, Tusses, Cutlery &C.
He likewise makes TO order and repairs all descriptions
of Instruments. Thankful for the liberal patronage he
has already received he trusts to be able to merit con-
tnuance OF Thy increased business facilities and de-
termination to give entire satisfaction to his patrons.
MAIN STREET, opposite American Hotel.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07
RICHMOND FIRE ASSOCIA.
M = TION.-LIEE INSURANCE. Re-

SUMED.-This Association is now pre-
:. pared to issue Policies Of Insurance on the
lives OF oil persons enjoying good general health, and
OF sound constitutions for the whole duration OF fe or
for limited period, and upon reasonable terms as
any similar company. AS this is the only institution OF
the kind in this State it claims fairly the patronage OF
citizens, especially when is remembered that
is at home and its profits distributed here while the
premiums OF other companies literally encouraged by
the public, are carried out OF the State The advan-
tages OF Life assurances too universally ac-
knowedged to require minute detail OF the benefits
who derive their incomes support from public or pr-
vate situations, mechanical, professional or mercantile
pursuits, should avail themselves of its advantages in
order to secure liberal support to those who are de-
pendant on their exertorfs. The rates of insurance
are favorable as those Of any similar Institution in
the United States and general information relating to
Lite nsurances together with the rates of premiums.
will be cheeruy given to those who call at the Office
No 223, corner Main and 9Th sts
Slaves will be insured as usual on reasonable terms
JOHN BosHER, Sec'y ana
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07

EIRE, LIFE & MARINE INSURANCE.
= The Richmond Fire Association are now prepar-
ed ssu policies of Insurance on the above descrp
ton of risks reasonable terms as any similar com
pany and respectfully ask share of the patronage of
the pub ic. Applications will be received at the Of
hce No. 223, Main and 9th streets. where the
officers will cheerfuy furnish all information that may
be required. All losses promptly and literally adjusted
JAMES BOSEER, President.
John IL RosnER Secretaru NO
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07

ka A AZ -
NIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD
OPEN TO RICHMOND, FOR FREIGHT
AND ASSENGERS.-GREAT REDUCTION
OF FARE, AND INCREASED EXPEDITION.
HOURS OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE.
Leave Richmond daily at quarter past O'clock
A. NJ breakfast al the Junction, and arrive in Char.
ottesyille at o'clock, P. M.
Leave charlottesville at quarter past 7, A. NJ, and
arrive in Richmond at o'clock, Pm.
Fare between Richmond and Charlottesville SO so
:. Lynchburg...... 4 SO
Stanton ....... SO
Junction and II
Children between the ages Of 4 and IL years, halt
price,
The system of Return Tickets is abolished.
Servants should be furnished with two passes one TO
be left with the Depot Agent
10 prevent frequent stopping the Train passengers
who get on between turn outs and depots, will be
charged extra.
Tickets will be procured at the Depot, corner Of
Union and Broad Streets and in all cases passengers
will be required to obtain tickets the different Depots
on the line: II they get the cars at turn out the
ticket should be obtained the first Depot arrived at
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07
Is s 60;

ks sa slE -! ERssy
EB ICiIMOND u PETERSBURG, RAIL-.
"a ROAD.-SPRING AND SUMNER Ar
R.ANGEMENT.-On and after Saturday. the 18th of
March, the Trains will run as follows
MAIL TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond daily, at. :. 6P.M
Leaves Petersburg daily, at. M
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond Tuesdays, Thursdays and
LIE ayes Petersburg, same days. at. ........3A P. M
Fare when tickets procured at the Office. 81 90
. when paid 10 the cars. I24
children over 3, and not IL years of age SER
wants and coloured persons-when tickets are pro-
cured at the office-half price,
N. B. Servants travelling bythemselves must be fur
nshed with TWO passes, that one can be retained at
the ofce and must be expressly stated on the pass
that they are permitted to go on the cars
No freight or packages of any description will be al
lowed on the Mail Train
NORFOLK TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
ana Frdays, at. -.s..................6 Oh M
For Port Waltha, where it connects with the steamer
Augusta.
nassa9e -. 50 90
A'ASoioj O"eh' 81
THOS. DODAMEAD,
superintendent transportation.
once n. ana I. X. H. Co. NH Is
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07
-gzszl SPLENDID STOCK OF PA
ai3ai 81 NO FORTES. PIANO STOOLS,
" II UPIANO COVERS. AND NEW

MUSIC-NASH & WOODHOUSE
have lately received and also are now opening large
supplies OF Piano Fortes, selected by one Of the firm in
person, with special reference their superior Tone
Theyare the latest and most fashionable styles of finish
and were chosen from the extensive manufactures OF
Adam S'odart, 343 Broadway, and John B. Dunham
18th street, New York.
The subscribers have been selling the instruments of
these makers for Is years; and for durability they have
stood the test Of time
They have also received an assortment ofhandsome
Piano Stools and Covers, together with large lot OF
late and popular Music.
Piano Fortes tuned and repaired as usual.
Also, for sale good second hand Piano Forte.
NASH WOODHOUSE.
apis Booksellers and Stationers Eagle SQUARE
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-07
a. " DE-

III ICHMoND AND DANyILLE RAIL
Aa ROAD COMPANY.-Proposals will be re-
ceived at the Office of the Chief Engineer of the Rich
mond and Danvie Railroad, at Richmond, until 9 A.
M. Monday the 10th of March, be decided the 18th
OF the month for doing all abe grubbng, clear
ing, grading, dtchng and masonry the Richmond
and Danvle Railroad lin the counties OF Amelia Not
toway, Prince Edward, Lunenburg and Charlotte,
communicating about Is miles OF load
Profiles and specifications be seen at the
office OF the company in Richmond, and after the 10th
OF February at the office OF the resident Engineers on
the line at huntsville and Keysville
BY order OF the Board OF Directors
ANDREW TALCOTT,
JaN Chief Engineer r. q d. r. R. Co.
ssss~-,rrT7rrh DAILY LINE OF PACKET
Esssssss's BOATS FOR LYNCHBURG.-On
and after the Sd March, our packets will leave Rich
mond daily, at A. NJ, Sundays excepted) and ar
SO SO.
RETURNING-Leave LynchLurg every evening, at 81
o'clock, Except Saturdays) and arrive in Richmond in
80 hours.
Passengers for the North save one day by taking this
route, as the boats arrive in Richmond the second
morning in ample time breakfast and take the Nor
them cars and also in time to connect with the Norfolk
boats and Petersburg morning cars.
Passengers for Cumberland G. H. and Farmville and
also Tor Charlottesville, will leave in the Monday
"Wednesday and Fridays boats. Fare to Charottes-
vile 81.
Below SEQ Fare for intermediate distances on the
Canal, and time OF the boats passing:
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TO prevent the Depot in Richmond from being so
fled up with grain and other produce to arrest the
transportation from the country depots if it not re-
moved by the consgnee within forty eight hours after its
arrival, it will be removed by the company and stored
at the expense OF the owner. C. r. MASON
ia 80 Superintendent Of Transnortation