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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

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- "a afhase Asse aas'sa on sisAday' y
{ -, ~ 49,; - : 3 rs oaaf-
i '1 P,,rs'ssa Sc esssieh1,aas = s's'aen
Aass. y e r3ofsa' ana atro tils LegaslaAse
treasa q sne election. under which hon-D l. IN
4 ~ cams r haFe been e1stisd
alf hslsas m9Fsd t1al e.tah Papers b referred e
800 se'a g li'ee.
NJ Cay opposed tAe fs1tial and advocated that
NJ Afalssey " swosa Id lie having the Governor
| eeHiacaie.
Mess1s. Mason, Seward and BeFricn Advocated
he rgsTeace ~ commissee.
Msssrs Hale and Fs,ei@ spr5ssd tie raotion
Dir Bfight withdrew his mqsign. and Dir. Malio-
/ = was sworn 10.
Tht Fap.rs of The contestant were tksn rsferea
/ p a seiArt Committee q be sh5'sep To- nlpffow
Mr. Foote gave notice ~ ;s;at resolati9s, pro
tiaipg or thr apprintfnrpt DC Congressional com
tnii;ee g xaii ap1a Rassaia % bis a-rivsl. and
tsemaascate 10 him ASSURANCES u lie profound re-
sasci eatsFsaise fsr him II The people Of The Uni
sel siatss' and eaisr hin the hozpIsaEites Of The
metropolis Of the URisn
Alter other preliminary Business, the Senate ad-
/ ieuFned
HorsE Or 4RerassExrsri Yzs. The Clerk. 81
twelve o'clock called tie imefa5efs 10 order, and
Two haadred and eighteen Of them answered to
tseif names
NJ. Jones Of Tennessee. moved te pFereed 10 the
eieeiion oi Speaker, rira soce,
NJ Camooell. Of Ohio nominated Thadeus
fread e III Uaion a IN r.ns,ema .4N
He wa,la snggs<, tbat assrssi5a Il. a., o,.,.a :,
this particular time it wastco earlF ia lhe ses
SION
Mr.. Brooks stated TIM The T53igs this morning
held caucus, and gave decidsd aud emphatic
vote IN favor Of The eompronisg measures
| Then running debate t'9k place on tae subject
of The compFomisei pvolging tie question as to
whether The whfsF OF the dem ,crars were the
saanchest friends Of the measure There was
| sharp >h9aiieg On aloih. sides Finalrg,
Mr. Gidiiags said that IS ihss.Airse Of sixty days
4here woaid be opportunity enough 70 discuss these
questions. and thategerFbodY wot'li havea chance
~ xpfeSS his views liz appealed % gentlemen.
a. due ioihe country, to 60 On and organize The
House
TAis was agreed TO- Tts vote was taken rira
't09'
There were 2I2 votes cast Of which Linn Boyd
redsiFea IFS and tlie~remaialcr we're scattered a
nong eighteen or nineteen Others
Mcssrst Disney and SianeF conducted Mr.. BOYD
70 the chair on taking wbiehrhe rendered MI grate-
kfa Acknowledgements for th4 kindness and conf
fEdence whieAAhe Hs'ase had SHOWN BY eiecting him
/ Ill their l,.esiding officer.
MIr GildingS Of Ohm being he oldest member
sf hi Hna4e eonseeutlyely, Administered il. o,,b
s, ,t,,.. W."
4 tn n,er,1a.s r.ya ,hor s.,5;r. gh.a.,.,..I.
The a.daI resol4tions n i5f,In, N. Ga. ,ta,
he lIo1sehad oreapized h. eiec,in, s,s,l,ey VA
:np5istjnt c8,nr,fI,ea n t,.a,s, p...,4ar,
were sdoa,ed
The-..a1a,ny ,,,ss ia H. L. u u. ,r4ons.
,agre Adorned nntiI o,berYisc lo,as,.d
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
THE SPIRIT or JRrFERsoS.,

-
A. bitter and game Wig we are classed
hIPur worthy personal fiebd III lh{ Spirit wesdeenl
rhow onss Etfotial enrlesy, but figAt and propcr,
thsi we Should copy from the Richmond Wing, one
Of lhe organs Of our psny in The State, The following
compliment:
The liberal and ehivairons Spiritsof virginias
fitiner days speaks ih he following paragraph Of
lhat sifoag Democratic journal, the Caay2eaosra
Spifa h : .sersn;
ut. SUMMERS NisiT.-Dufing lis soipurn in
our piaee, Mr. summers accompanied biz John
Janpes Esq OF Louds,Hnt ssa<lthe guest Of Cant
W safpn@toq. III sStpPaaeAoH's H4feRs Every
h's>pIaitff was eSiented on thy park Of the hest
and 'sseLs mhfk q respect and attention on the part
OF aaF cilz ns. Mr. ) Is gentlt9man and asehal-
ar q captivating speaker. and anenineai politician
ans tsnauld be and wiIhhe ihepridt aud pleasure
81 ereGy ci1arn u tae COMMONWEALTH d honor the
maH n htst they NAV condemn the paiiticiann
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
.oPEN THE PoLI.s EaUI.Y.

From The fact lhateaeh voter will hays sir gentle
men islFo,s Tor on Monday Hexi. We The Cum
nissionefs q Election should open the polls al the
dsdsrsat PreeiHets By Sorlock OF The morning Of
e@c'ioa The Clerks will have their hands full, If
'ney record The Teie inone day. An carly start
may save Tie excitement az 4 shreA SavS rasfext
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
4 TOUCHING INcIDENr.

Some. two years ago. says the Watervillel
MAJ, Mr. Il s Moody of Monmouth! went
10 CALIFORNIA; leaving his wife and Young
child with ler. mother in Boston The cor.
respondeHce between the husband and wife
WAS regularly keptNp, and the wish was ex!
pressed hy the former that his Young wife
could join him in the far OF land ofpolS /
hut til deGate plan and arrangements fer
since j letter from the absent husband pic
tarrd again the prospects that eheered his
long aud weary absence, and touched again
the hope that the time would soon come
when lie should find it proper to make ar.
engagements for his wife and child to join him.
iii San Eraueisco.z. The heart Of the iiaffec.
tioaate woman cast the question Of safety,
aud economy TO tile Winds, and she re- olyed
in spite af ali Obstacles, to start imn ed lately
for California, and surprise her husband BY
her unexpected arrival
She arted, and alm6s: on the day that
she landed III California. with "a heart swell
ling to meet her husband. that husband Ian.
ded in5thecity Of Boston II had made
sudden determination, instigated by poor
health, to return home His serious disap.
poiutment, Connected with the loss of con.
Siderable portion of his hard earned proper.
ty by the failure Of a New York house to
whom he had entrusted it. so wrought upon
his declining health that. he; survived, but
one week, aud was brought, 10 Monmouth
for buriafa few days since No details Of
the poor wifes dreadful disappointment have
yet been received but the thoaght shat,.
whatever may have becn its effect aistill
deeper affliction yet awaits her, az ds blast
painful feature to the picture
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

prfiocRAIae NAronAI coxsEsTiox--
Both she Unien and Southern Rights sec-
tions of the democratic party Of ai;ssissippi
hassealled eonsentions teappeinl lslsraies
to he Baltimore Convention
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
rRl.sIDENT,s s,EssacI,.

THIS hocnmert was sent into Congress On Tnes-
day LAST b previous arrareeu,ets IS. 49,
essa Y fal = lea9fe me readers ri he Free Press
sas sAllF sasAfas u aaFance of every Qiher chan
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

JosEFa S. DucKwAI.I, ESQ We we're
glad ~ learn that onr friend Jos. S Duck
vail, Esq was. 1t the last term Of the County
Cpart of Morgan County. elected Attorney
for the Gommonwealth, for that County.
llarlias5nrr CassKe
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
BERKELEr COUNTY.

Messrs GEoRsE J. BoLTz and JoHS J. HExsHaw,
arr the independent w big candidates for the House
ofDelekates
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

~ In order that voters may Eceollcctthe names
ofiFs.whi candidates af,he several Offices, We
suggest ihs those aot ilnglhe PEE Pfess usii eei
oui mp Ticket and give it 10 such persons a@nay ne,
be f4nSiliar with the names 6f the candidates
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
WRITING Fun rnr pR,s.s.

The following rules on this sntiect se1,rs~,.,s
/ iFqn the London Morning Post, deserve ex,e1s;vs
J. Use Hotesized paper, because i!
sheet covers the printers case. and III 80
his work. ~ - ress
2 Do not writeron the back of The S.r..
as that doubles the time of prin,;ng ~ -:
cle--while one side is being set mn W.. /.
written on theshaek cannot be gone ~ ,I;.h
s. Write with dark black ink for III "a.
itor will read with reluctance what AZ -.
with difficulty; aud the com positor. fn.s ~.
same reason. will dislike 10 set itlnn .Ae
4 Always write plain bold hand. Soma
hands which are elegant, are too eleratit "a
be understood IL yau send an inaistin.
guishable scrawl. il will besthrown asidenn.
Ill the editor has leisure to make Il ont
which may not be ufhil the interest .of,,h.
article has passed away and it may; beItoo
late TO print il
5 Remember that, whatever gives. an 1 al.
stor trouble at his desk doubles his expense
in the printing Office The printers and
readers waste time IN deeiphering bad MS.
aud eat eff any failure in interruption, CEN,
| monty crews charge against the journal
for '-misrepresentingH the writer
6. II you- know that the editor will take
any trouble to oblige you, why give him INV
trouble you please2a You may scribble with
aspin on butter paper, and the editor will
EStry to make it out but if the editoriis IN.
der no obligation to you, if not so popular
that ANYTHING must be printed that bears
your name, why, cleaye TO good sense good
taste, correct expression, aud plain hank.
l. So. 80. 81 .l1 = ~ +
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
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Pork and Weed.
Taw,s,n1 II. &c..

Ifsany Of orr patrons can furnish US with Pork
and Wood We will Be obliged 10 Them.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
rms NEXT PRESIDENCY.

Horace Greeley has something to say on this
suhiees. and as be reveals notion or two OF snme
iaserssi, We have thought well 10 qeote the follow
ING passage from his columns. He SAYS:
sWe cannot now expect 10 elect to the
Presidency an unequivocal Free soiler or
ontspoken adversary Of the Fugitive Slave
Law it i not yet decided. we understand,
whether straightout Frer-soilers shall or shall
not be admitted into the national convention
Of the~D Democracy. should any lave the sin1
GUAR fortune Of being elected to that body
aud Hon Robert To0mhs distresses Us he.
yond measure b. rroelaiming that he will
not go.into a convention with such Wings as
are current this side Of Mason 4 Dlxon's
lire. because Of their nnsuundness ON the
slavery question Rather than repel such a
consistent. reliable Wing as be is We think
we shall keep away from the convention al
together. unless We can Stlll further aud
more. effectually promogc the union and har-
moIsy of the national Wing party by Pre-,
venting any convention at ALL which we
creatly prefer. If Free soilers ares to- be
deemed or stamped uncarreIft5in that con.
vention, and MeSsrs. Toan,hs 8 Co.stay out
of it. will it not lie rather slim atfalr--a
Utica sert Of gathering. quite respectable IN
its composition, but witn something like three
delegates to one constituent h Surely, none
at ali would b. preferable to this.
Silly we must elect President next year,
and it is proper that sane plan should he
adopted for presenting candidates and con.
eentrating and calling forth the energies OF
the Wings Our elFnice, IS is well known,
would be 70 have no national convention at
all, and 20 EXCLUSIVES Wing candidates, but
let every Wing deemed vo rliy lie. recon-,
mended to the people aud voted for ty them,
I. with common Wing electoral ticket in
each State, nominated as usual. voted~tor by
all Wings, ami an pietgd. n Gast taeaf rofes
as he iargest sander Of TTm4sth ynagheWt
he Taion SltqN dsrcrt Then each voter de-
posites his ballot having the names Of the
Wing electors, heaieA 1or President Hen,
~ Ciay,' or .Dauic, Webster, .or Winfield
Scott or Willard Fillmore or Thomas
Corwin' or whomsoeypr lie should personal,
II prefer--all the eIidorSements to be counted
toe same as the ballots cit not hy the regu-
lar inspectors thea lily Wings previously
chosen fer that purpnse.) and the number
OF each duly returned to the Wing county,
and by that 10 the State central committee.
The n4oment the result in any State was as
certailed it would be photographed to the
national committee at Washington, who, by
the 25th Of November, would he able t. tel
cgraph back to all the State capitals that, Of
. all the Wings who had indicated cheice
for President say Geo COO had voted for.
-, 100000 for - 100000 for -,
and there were 100000 for various other
persons and that -, having the largest
number, was the person designated by the
Wing voters as the man for. whom they de,
sired all their electoral VOTES to be cast =
And let them be cast aeeordinglyn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

~ The Richnaond Times thinks, from
examining the recent speeches Of MI
Tooinhs of Georgia that the amount OF hIS
present position is this: he wishes to ereak
up present pa.ties. and form throughout the
Union Constitutional Union party likefhat
OF Georgia; be expects such National Dem
ocrats, as Dickinson, Buchanan, Dalans,
Stockton, Douglas and such National V n'gsI
as Fillmore, Webster, Curtis, Cooper and
Brooks, to be the Northern represen taI'sss
of its principles if the scheme ct new PEI
ty fail, be proposes to side with that 3wnien
makes the most acceptable nomination =
1852
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

IHoUSE or DELEGATES
nESgAMiN MORGAN, WHo No,alsRs
Ez9ction, Day Monday, stR-T Dsdember
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04

s4I. 5asI5sol

The excess Of 1evenne from cu.,on9 and
tI.Hads qr Ihe year ending 3orh u June last over
y preceding AeeI, is therefore nine and alt
TheTeccip's from Customs fxceed,he e1ijuaste
~ ne Secretary Of ,Ite Treasury presrltes in,
IN l'sl KrParl u The House d Reptaseteaites,
an te sRh OF S l.o0as 000 The and reyeuuelex!
.ssads Ihf' estimates unl, S33U0o
me total feeepts into. lie Public Treasury
during The ear endipg lime 81. $780, WeTef
S4E43h74S 80 In ,6sl yelrlhqs trdnc,lob1et
me pnhlic debt was efectedtu Tie extent Jail IL
S495 27679
~ he4taSt Annnll Message OF The President
y was tepre~euied Grar a rorton, ofthe nnbIir
dee' amounting 10 So G75 1856, must be priY tled
,"f Mhtin i@o years, atding: Il is most teslBa-
ole mat these accrnmg demands shphd BE- met
hh"ai 5esoriag y new. bans" IIapFfIy hat
ga o+f4l accomplished in single year from $he
1strrlus 4ncene vi The conatrv
. G,tySat,.1s-f
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
L.Nalional fateRitsncer.

HE METHODIST CnuFcn CAsE,-.In the
Circuit Court in New York, on Frdiay, AZ
order was made agreeably to the late ieci-
son; directing that the property Of the BOX
goheeFn belonging tothe Methodist Church
South, be transferred THE present Trustees
ueuying the right Of the South to it) to tras-+
ices or agents appointed by the Church
oo0th, and hatrthe whole subjedt be referred
70 the Clerk of the Court to take proof and
ascertain the value of the property at the
'ime q the division, and the proportionate
snare II 70 which the Church South was e1fti-
Tied, whether it has received any since. apd
what ALSO, to ascertain aud REPORT in what
ierm the transfer Of the share cfthe Church
South may with most convenience and 3D.
vansaee to both parties, be made. I'LL
HE MYSTERIOUS Ra4EoAD AccIDEsr++-'
y learn from the National IntclligeDesr,
that the death of Mcclure. whose heaaiess
'bedy was found on the Washington Rail
road, on Friday night week, was produced.
not by murder as was feared, but by being
caught IN the eow-catcher, whileeasleep prob
ably on tire track. The head has been rec6T-
ered, but in most revolving condition pf
mutllatIon, 1t seems that when taken from
the cow-eatcher, part Of his body was below
the points and part above, twisted over, In
which dreadful manner it has been aScer-
tanned be was dragged about two miles, d.
ring which his head was torn Of saEE
~ = = ~ - Il rkf
Omar PLouGMnG CHALLENGE ~ Nh
! David Brhmbaugh. of Hagerstown, Mdg.
proposes, to test his plough, the " WashingH
ton County Regulator, against any plough
10 the United States or any foreign couHtrF
now made or which may hereafter be madssA
The ploughing to take place near Mason ri
Dlxon's Line north of Hagerstown. He of-H
fefs the challenge with the view Of drawing
oat the ing nuity of our agricultural ms-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
TIE NATIONAL REYENUE.

The Iouraal sc Commerce is1ys that ii liak. au-
theniic intelligence ION Washington, 10 Ills Il.
iect w dnrittg lie last fiscal yearihe rrrbnHe
from t.@elons Amounted 10 $40 oed 90
From Public Lands, 10 20Q4oeo
-
Total S5l ooGe0o
2 gii mitli'.ns tie Fub!ie pebt has beer Ok
Jtnghi>Hed III The same period stY ihe purchase.
'a New i"fk, q securities 10 that amount 1t
market rates
f. tie fiscal year ending Jure so, ls5oghe,
fseftp,s tom tsnsnus w,re $50 C6ss6s6s
E'"in, .no.1e Lands Is5es9a
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
JeHer.om County.
Clarke County.

bInls BENJAMIN MOORE, DEaocaric
John +. GIBSON, iesq. { NOMINEES.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04
BY SAM. P. WINS.
TEllAIS:

THE POST will se published every Frida,
At - per year, payable within three months
from the time OF subscribing; S2,5O in si>
months-or So if payment is delayed until
the expiration Of the year.
Advertisements will be charged 81 per
square Of IL lines or less) for the first insertion.
and 25 cents for each continuance. A liberal
deduction made to those who advertise by the
year. Persons sending advertisements must
mark the number Of times they desire them
Inserted, or they will be continued until for
bid and charged accordingly.
NJ For Announcing the names Of cnndi-
dates for Office THREE DOLLARS, CASH.
Jon WoRK, such rs Pamphlets, Minutes, Cir
culars, Cards, Blanks, IIandbills, &C., will be
executed in neat and workmanlikc manner.
at short notice, and on reasonable terms.
All letters addressed to the proprietor, post
paid, will he promptly attended 70.
Persons at distance sending us the names
Of four solvent subscribers, will be entitled to
q fifth copy gratis.
No communications inserted unless nccom
panied by the name Of the author.
NJ Ofllce on the West side Of the Public
Square, next door but one above the Post
Office.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

A NEWSPAPER Sup NoRTH:"-The Ga
lena (lll) Gazette has the following notice
of q new paper. which has recently been
started "uy Nor,h," somewhere near the
Arctic Ocean, or within a hop-sk'P-and-
jump Of the North Pole. The next paper
will probably be dated at the Pole itself:
1--WE have received the first number oil
the Watab Reveille, published at Walab,
ninety miles North Of st. Paul. by J. w.
Chaskarak. lis motto is. Our Country,
aud Territory IN general-Wa'ab in par
iicular.' tits quite racy. We quote the
following from its prospectus:
sin polilics-we shall be Democratic or
Wing, just as may best subserve our inter.
es,s. In this respect, we are aware that
we differ from some Of our cotemporarle.
in this territory, who have been long work
ing for the good Of the public-a parry
the territory, SC. But we wish it distinct.
" understood, that we enter upon this en-,
,erprise with an eye single to the loaves
and 6shes!' We are alter the public print
ing, and everything else out Of which
money can be made"
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

~ Gen. Cass at his recent reception in
Tammnny Hal. gave u,,erancc to the fol-
loving specimen Of burning e'"Qucnce. II
the Democracy are in fact made Of such
combus,ible materials, they have rightful'y
acquired the uppellalon of loco .focos:-
"Touch the Union. md you touch coal
Of fire in the heart Of every true Democrat" "
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04
The New York Evening Posts Wash

The New York Evening Posts Wash
iugtun correspondent, writes:
"About thirty Senators have so tar taken
the constructive mileage. 1t is noticeable
,ha, those WHO have thus lar sinned, are
the gentlemen who come from the remotes'
States, and are therefore entitled to make
the largest haul upon the treasury. This
is no more than saying that the Senators
who encountered the greatest temptations
yielded and the grace was given TO resist
only 10 such as met the lesser trials'
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

THE FIRST CALIFORNIA CARGo.-The
Fredericksburg News justly says: "Vir'
einia aJmires Millerd Fillmore more than
any Northern President we have haG, and
when the time comes, we are deceived it
she will not sustain him."
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

"Homestead exemption" exclaimed Mrs.
Parting,on. throwing down the paper. "l'S
come to a pretty pass indeed, tina, men are
going to exempt themselves from home
Just when they please, without any provlso
for cold nights"
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

The editor of the N. Y. Globe, after SET
ting out TO make the most furious onslaught
upon the Wing party, exclaims, in an ap-
parent agony Of disappointment. tha, che
can find no principles to assail." He is as
badly off as the Irishman, who. trying 10
ex,inguish a gas ligh. with his fingers, and
getting them dreadiully burned, roared out,
"Oho! murder! divil wick's in il!"-Lou.
Jour.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

FROM OREGoN.-Wp have received Ore.
gon pa pers of ns late date as the ls,. We
understand the Legislature have located the
Capital at Salem. the Pcni1eniary Mt Port.
lard, and the University at MaysvilIo.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

"GoiSG, with ANESGEAScE.
Some rascal has stolen Connecucu'
Clock from the New York Mirror office.
Waereupon The editor remarks: "AIl W.
have To say is, thai the clock never ~snt
before, and but tor the principle involved
IN the case, we should say nothing about II.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

A Singular discovery has been made by
Mr. Nicholas Z,ch, lIih"grnPher Z"
Munich. He has found that hy prcrarh
INN ann ned t, dr.Iru~ traced by n p"in"d
in,trumen'. on plate nt snv .or' "f metal
the drawing rcpr 'duc"s its"if IN reIni. +"
e,s than an hour on the plato.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

A D!rFERhxcE.-Jonny Lind, for sing
ing lJ0 nights. receives over $500 OOO.-
To receive the same sum, President of the
United >taies wonid hnve 10 serve -
veass; Secretary OF Sta'" Is re1r-; a C1le'
Justice 60; Associ,te Judges 10 ye~r>, and
a Goyernur of Tennessee 100 yrnrs.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04
THE POST.
ATHENS, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1851.

The members Of Congress elect from New
York. ore politically divided, so that if the
Presidential election should go to the House
Of Representatives,, her vote would be ncu>
tralized.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

A Washington letter to the Cincinnati
Gazette intimates that the Washington
Union. under its new proprictors. will sup
port Mr.. Douglass, Of Ill.,, for the Presl-
dency.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-04-04

Some veg sent on editor the first chap
Ter of Matthew as nn original article for his
PAPER. The editor thought it was oil right
and made use of the chapter for his "lead'
er."
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Tho democracy have re'nomlnated The
Hon. John A. Ssddon for Congress, in op-
position TO Mr.. Bolts, in the Richmond,
(Va.) District.
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