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The southern press., 1851-12-18
BrFFALn Dec. lG

BUFFALO Dec. 10
HEAVY Snow Storm CT sfyG ~ l.AKg Nav
IGATIoS-h violent gale AID -uow STR u rre
viled last night 4 the ~ W this morning H..
two 'ept dcpD On the grnnuA
The Ny Flower. the lat boa, of the -cas,n
went mp the lake yesterday.
NFw ORLEANS. Dec IL.
ExTRAoRDrSARY SUR AsArS.T AN OLD De
FAULTgR-ln the first district court Of he Uri
ted States, n singular and important suit ha.
been commenced nv the Untsd States aoains
Kitty Smith. rich broker of this city, and his
son, John Chandler Smith, resident of Bali
mote The plaintiff states that Kitty Smith was
n defauter thirty wears ago, ~ navy agent, in
the sum Of $3.50 600. for which Judgment was
obtained in the District Of Columbia in the year
1922 Since that time Mr. Smith has been d..
ing heavy business under his sons name. The
court has granted a writ against the bank depos.
IFS d all ether property Of the firm, to be held
until the suit is decided.
The southern press., 1851-12-18
VIM. HOW LAND, ..
Irnportar and Dealer IN Dry Goods, In

cHARLEsToH, s. c.
NH7OULD call the attention Of planters bisiiirs
w Charleston for their supplies, TO his stock
Of Dry Goods, which is kept constantly full, and
embraces a complies assortment for families aud
plantation wear; and, in Dress Goods, from tbs
iow priced, to the richest, latest, and most FASH
lonable.
All Goods Of Southern manufacture, he will par
ticularly keep.
No 224, bend Of King st., Charleston
The southern press., 1851-12-18
nAcIFIc MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

ONLY through line for California and Ore
new arrangement Of this Company, steamers i'm
spected and approved by the Navy Department,
and carrying the United States mails, will con-
iinus to leave Panama and San Francisco the Let
and 5th days Of each month, unless detained by
unavoidable accident, and will touch Acapulco,
San Diego, and Monterey.
The following steam packets belonging to the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, are now in the
Pacific, one Of which will be always in port al
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-30
REGs;fiOND ENaUissA,:s.
MONDAN MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30. ~" !.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION AT STANTON.


From some cause E!lc, to receive in time ur this nfi'
ings paper, our regular report Of ir second G!y i"
ccedings Of the Democratic Convention which assuist a.
Staunton "Wednesday last. We lcarn VwoStf pg se'
,elen who returned Saturday, that the convention al
Jouned Friday, amidst The finest eelns-ta! INC Ut
most harmony prcvaIed-ui believing that the 'lcke WHICH
had been formed, WAS admirable ore-~laI j '
entitled to, and would receive the: hoiTt;es supp'' "'u
they doubted rot would be warmly supported Dy 'o W.
mocracy in every quarter oi the State So lar rs we 1
heard, the ticket Is we'll received in this sec'i"'-
Wings acknowledge it be very songand the peioc'"ts
believe "h can't DC bcat Al least they icsoi"e'' !"
go into the contest with determination cnnqcr-aIi 'y
cones by goEcse flag unfurc and we must ma eh
with united forces like the Macedonian phaanx, win il
shields united heads-Thc Democratic rafy
of Virginia. in Convention assembled, have nominated
JOSEPH JOHNSON ef Harrison county as Gorcrn0r
SHELTON +. LEAkE Of Madison, Lieu :: Gorern'r
WILLIS p. BOCOCk Of -ippo"saHor Attorney "'HtTH.
And these the Of the candidates recommended 10
the Of the State. They Of men well
known 10 the democracy men, who have heretofore led
various important, public offices in the gift Of the people
who have discharged their public with capacity
aithfunsss and honesty worthy Of all praise The Ticket
which is here presented the democracy Of Virginia. can
foil to receive the warmes tho enthusiastic sup
port is scarcely necessary fnr TO say that we Shall
support nominees of the Convention with all the zen and
ability Of which capable or the high merits and
qualifications and the deserved popularity Of our cnnd
dates We shall speak more fully hereafter.
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Schmidt, Saxony Conrad Ecch;od rrussa Jas osIcsie,
..w Orleans; Harvey Williams. dos J":n Cooper James D.
'aSl', Ohio; Henry hcIienry New O'leans
HATlSG SErr AT HAvASA-C. }. Duly Nav Orleans
ihGs Little Mobile; Aictrr Griscr, He" ur!!ans John y.
i'""n, George s. Berry, Cincinnati Oir ASHER Philips
~" Orleans; Jncub Je-rt Enumas H;an John Earli"r,
Ne" O:leanS; Io.n Brown.
iN THE H"srIrAL. ALI Dos" WrLL-A L. Alfonso" Gu
pa. nr'n iaan" Aa@Gn !g;J. Ruvi'a acia "s rfes-
ION Essex 81 Luu: leg slghi; Robert H. Ellis h"S!i!n@-
.!n D. e. h ian! John CH New Orleans, 'i'='. -ii:';
y Port l:ssia .nsr ,: JOHN y. D .vis, Hcm Orleans,
sioHl+er slight; James FIes Malta both legs; e. ''er,
Dh0n, breast unl Sigh; G Richardaun, Ne" o ms
arm sisi'; +. CurY, Havana arm; NJ. j. Keenan, Mobile,
iin2tr sIgh J..n Talb"t New U!elns, hand si. Jose
D"nvrcn, Cuba. side sih William 4. hirses Mississippi,
n. eight; William I.Osn1r, SiHnay, IH.&i; Ihos. M:Ne
l'mrkn comfy, Ga, scs; Henry jasper, sasony foot
siSh; h. PalanEa Hungary, grazc si.ht; WIN. Miller,
N"rl'!lG,p'om Ensind, finger slight; j. B. Wcrtnouh,
Nashville T,nnssser hand sight; John Robinson, England,
Size slight, Gcof". Edyggion. Natcirz. sick.
~ Lopez, executed; p 5. Van fccin delivered 10 Capt
riae Annre Gonzil:- !" prison; Soae's New Orleans
PaIdoncd Capt. LOprs III PRISON. Julio lsrrcn detained
Nee; }. \. Nelly art! IL. ). Haynes, liberated!
In conncxon with the above the following card
from the Cuban prisoners! wrt!c previous TO cr depart
ure for Spain, received by tho Cherokee at New York
HAvAxA Cry pRisos, Sxrr !, 1851.
We the undersigned, officers and incn now ncnrccrnc in
the City Prison U HaranI, account OF our parcaInn
in late expedition aalnsi the Island OF Cuba, lnGrr the
command OF General npen bag about 10 embark for Spain,
refrain expressing heartfelt gratitude II Jo-
scph IT, Crawford Consul General "l iirr Bannc hihJes
~, and to NJ w Sydney Smith, British Consulate ai This
place. To Mr. j. 5. ThrasEcr and p the American and
British citizens 81 Havana generally also owe deo ul
deep and lasting sralitad. lu them o~c All tor BY Their
kindness aud generosity avr been enabled 10 overcome
many % the difficulties and sn.rings should have oihe
wise Undergone.
To them debt OF gratitude would willing eS-
press ~ words, but la. tails hopng however that
should he spared Ia return 10 homes, we may nave
opportunity Ui rcpayng, part, the debt We owe
Should such not bt the cac sincerely pray that tnd
the Ruler Of the Universe, and lover vi good acts ;y
pay them by be-ownr upon them in this wurli al the
blessings that Divine Providence bcstow; and alter
DEATH by rcwurd more lasting still, lille eternal.
Signed: MAJOR Louis Sctessngcr, Capt. R0bt. ~ Griicr
Cap,. 4, II. Ellis 1T. David Wnborn, 1t. Edmund H.
Mcdonald, and l3j Others.
1t is sad that the chains taken off the prisoners
m.ning Havana intcrccsson OF the British Con-,
sui.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-30


We to-day pnce at the head Of our cG"I";S The nn" "'
the Hon STEPHEN \. DorGLAss as orr canttar Tor IT,"
Presidency, The time, orc: "nf pr pos" L" s'
port the nominee OF the Democratic party yet uh i!i
nomination be made i:propric;y IN declaring Hr
pc!:rencss and expressing the nope tia! the nomi.a'tt
NAV be conferred upon Senator DoueiIss That the ncXt
President will be Il Democrat i!ave bur ;ila c"rD-w'
Senator Douglass for cn"ddat" We would iee ;hs"'"
certain of success Who IS likely To i"Siic :iisasr
has risen rapidly in The cgnidenc" ." the p."rs II"
architect Of his mechanic - iia y"H
Stepiien 4. Douglass proudly before The "o'
among The Of American statesman. tn" yong Demo
cracv all over the Union aGSiouS for opioiuny Il
rush tp III. snnpu:t his nomination would rc Dai" irol
Maine CG.oinia by the ss"ste bone and slnew ~ t
country shout Of appreciation that woG! itse! re an
success am would ai once dEl"e "h"@ty in
The regions despair Salt would open up Ia The scw
this travelling administrator, and the "hasy piir "
soup would scarcely disappear before the conancr would
find the firing in front vel! in the great .hi'
evcn Ills vanity would Weld To reality and Iii, ;rs hro
the iallacy Of all his presidential asprnons 10 The Dtn'
ncracy OF the South could be acceptable h"h
Judge Douglass. The first representative from non slave
holding declare his opposition 10 The NIot rovl'
so he has firmly and consistently maintained ms ho'
s;!ion ard ably defended the Cons,ltui!'n a. Il l.
tho onion as it fnncd- and The Rights 81 TIE
States Ills has been consistent course tn!|uchnH
firm and consistent Democrat, Republican I" he !e'e1-2n
school, no charge OF change of opinion Cord be brought
against him coming from the people he IL cnGchH 81"
Vi llem and they for him. We decidedly "i opinion
Only large portion OF the Democratic part? "i W.
nla prefer him. but the area, body o ;he party throughout
The Union desire his n0lnIGn but whilst "e i" Tor ~ H.
and believe that the party wal act wisely IL noii'c MA
while with him standard bearer WE are c"ii1nt "o
would be led victory; yet as wc before rcn'th'
should another be the clnciate we will support The n"
nee with all the zeal and ability C wic cGpahir:
believe the triumph Of ouI princi"es Ecccs,a" TO "
prreuiiy Of free institutions, nud, thus otiI'nt ""
support Democratic measures, Dcmocrtc policy 2ni yi
ci2us-nrd this end will sink all crSr oni ,
c-cnccs still we rereit il would be more than :"
US to have whose puaic c4'sc ~: "'
daarcd him the great body CT the people, AMI 'o vote
in nur opinion, carry by overwhelming uiIon :, t"ar
three -iJurths .. The States OF this Union.
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BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL.


HAVE induced nroier, lie Rev VIM James IIoge 10 resign
the Ohio University, that he remove 10
Rich'ao;l. "r:d all NE III Ey School.
which III, Rev M Mclui-T OF TIE
heard II the arrangement hn! made With my br"icr
fM> .iccL hv the tact, that p Mcu'-
known - be disc minasa his accommodations and guar
Lei III his rhrlseU'ey
Rev. NJ u. iIoos-My Dear Sir: learn ("hh no
ordinary pleasure, the Rev w j. ose Il !" Or
October mex hourishns ana l
lii-s lie pupil Tor i"ur years
and all the mnds have been permitted to aid IN developing
consider is - amongst TIC best.
activity and ROBUSTNESS OF ntci
lec, Ills thought, sentiment ehhua IN
illustration qualify hun fe'enln"hiy or
lie fans 10 iisp'rc olrra WI;
his alar pursuit of whatever true, bCauu
His teacher has
becu hO and has asn I" the !o oi no
one of lis hin the sphere acquaintance
with Mr ute a':ra already efficient corps "l lnic
which pesr" 10 iufnh the very
ladies ,r obtained country
place In:ec uL can be go
combined Richmond. undrr he training o MI Moore
.uur hro.lrr anl your other enicIcii: colleagues.
Make what !eIler IN 10
school. Very respectfully yours &c.
University of June 9Th.
Tie School will nn the lst day OF
October pupils will h limited To lOJ, oil which ~
will be received ooarGers. For terms. aypiE to
July 2l-c3nl. VI. y. IIuGE. Richmond, Va.
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11cu7.y IIpoRTANT TO ALL!

a OF this city seriously
49,. ynen, crsinp the stomach which Threatened 10
prove fatal unless Immediately relieved Various nees ~I,s s
.,I of RnEcr,s celebrated Premium Bitters. Ater
uc persuasion afflicted gentleman hnsiy E
;s he he confidence nthe anu
minutes taking wine glass hall IT. iu was haS
resancd their natural warmth his whole anie was i psn
rer-pa,on all disagreeao, mes. haa e % ms @
the hest b. arrangements OF the Dsestve oeaMs @
Bowel Complaints. Indigestion, Darihna ard sicn ike
BAKERS PREMIUM BITTERS have equal. Every family
should keen surpy ~ cents per hotlc ,,
1" be had In Richmond the ug Stores OF A Ap
& GRAY BENNETT Il BEERS, PURCELL, LAnn x -. ,n an
GAYN0R 4 WOOD, Main street. II. BLAIR and WM r Lapb,
Shockos Hill Sept. l2-3m
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RAG RICHMOND enquirer.
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~ is' sf annSn sn Hs al inc s raD 10 ' Sa,n ss,
~ a'. ss,v. ,r:.c' it":n nhs Ee1s. fof tie Neli.
~ AZ: rr ,sa,, h:ec dollars Tor SIX aohis, pay.
WtSy ~ psr Ia ne c@cs or retli;td py mali, post PAID;
!. ItN-''' he cutI I tli' year.
N . ';.e rugs rcta!,;,a l'er man. IN good and
rs- a '1 =, M, rlsl o the E!lnrs the postage Of al let
,,1et ia .~,,ss The ca:c ci i single ie;or is scarce
t- hi. @ ,r,rr |. Accommodation OF postage, III
= n ,. ,rL u;,esde> a upon Editors
=, *; ssHt a.''' -, NJ OF ADVERTISING.
n THE pr :ttsess ss "sS '":S s ta
,s!tiin y. wrrS or three tines week, thirty
aai ce.'S ,, .nr ,,,,rs i,r ,,,,rv ,;n.. NM ir
An"ua yr.;.>cucn;s o greater leng,h-except !"i
" no are CHARGED li'6oIlas tpaler:r cindo!
usen !laes less, first insertion
u III ii'I' -, :tc!l coa,,nuaUce 30 cents
80 ta.rt UUs: be accompanied WIN 'hs "uEa"9e Pa!
"'.'t',,,',gy +, .cfcnce.. insure execution .
e::a ~, ,< .n, r,sS Of respect erceednS eight tnes, ar
A. Or-.s and Hrnsss from te eounir!, whenever M III,
han r. ,,s GnS"nw. 10 U.S. mae; he auneheaen 'y e
p.H % . rus,a tic UcGlburh"od, or they WI! IN Nc
as.et Ever. measure, itai has been taken 70 pfrcn
Ae = nu,.c- fls prov heretofore unavaug We must
E . II, S,ch case. upon the communications hrrs certi
* The came the Pps'm1s'cr 'ori;f"' on ne marx " e
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F"lLIKEh
To tie People Of c Counties Of HlGiSon, Greene, Orange
and Cupcper.
FelowC Citizens: Under the amended Constitution Of WI
ginn the adoption Of which is placed beyond d"ut Il WI"
your duty, the election bc ci On the =" Won
dag in Drcruhyr or member .! the Stat S"noic
Your attention has been directed 10 ihr choice {" snao
individual nr Senator. therefore think i Is III 10 anEunn C."
now that shalt be candidate iur The oi!lcc
The dependent Of no politician The candlac Q. no c.'.i',
| stand upon my srchgth, whatever il Il.
II is my purpose To address you, Al :1nr meat 'a.ii'
throughout the district. in d2cnre Of III; ps,Cp: and poll!
cy which, if elected, sha!! T:A"iaa. ..,,...
JAMES; l.. EENpER.
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from the Washington Rcruhlic.
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STAI ES

To The Editor of the Republic.
Sir: In your weekly Of the 2oth ut, y0u Do me the
ir.,icc To utcct my condemnation Without eafh aho
IN saw lhl am probuhy able explain 10 the slt:slict"n
of nv cuuu,rvrns omission 10 act relative 10 inc exc
cuon of the prisoners who shot here on The ION m
do no; toubt hlt sa. satisfy tsc.y impartial nld
thai am undcservin- cGrsue and mat lld n" ofp'ltuhy
of dnn ans thing il behalf OF the unfortunate nen VINO mex
o sad IL fate.
reside about four mi:cs from this place. ana not being
well on the morning Of the 3;a dii not reach ny "!ice '
some time after ociocE ~Sfe Tor tie ist li hcan
of the capture of about fifty OF The men wh" Id me Win
opcz 10 this island in The steamer Pdnpero al me same
Time hei ri ina, the prisoners had beer Tiled, ohIc 9uy
ordered be axcculcd the ORDER ior thelr exc
culOn sent forward, ant they were about Beng removed
from the habo where ae were. 10 the place o execution
Shortly afterwards the AEIc!can residing n1!e "ho IS
said called me, ana mentioned tie sitsct 10 me-
wh. said IL hiE that il Uo late an. that coail 40
nohinc-l.,t should have time ~ get cT!'s-on ana
see The prisoners Ci ;: felt perfectly satisfied at ihe '!ne
and have since been confirmed III ibis opinion by the high
PSI lhn1iry in the isaDc who Informed nc mat ie eXecu
linn which had already bel ordered before '"aciied the
civ would not have been postponed for c - have an inter
yw with the prisoners iaasmuch AL coui have asked
10 be nerni,,gd 10 do had already been done b gentleman
known 10 some OF The prisoners, and Tor whom they had
sent.
Soon after Tie American referred left my office, re-
cciyrd tile niu.,a,n that gentleman Known 10 some ol
Inc prisoners nli heea for ~ them and to n hev ha
ypTei the articles n:i messages trv tesi'eG 10 De con-
yryri IN ,cr .ricn!s. Il bG; scTt tin" aerw.:
ina, san 10 palace o: the GovCa"T md CAPTAIN he-
ral and heard that the prisoners h-d bsen executed
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FINE FLOUR-iVo indebted TO Mcssrs. Deanc "
rown half barrel Of family flour ma.nfacturd al inc
Mills of DR.. Wood We speak tApah. 'ntaly, when we
s,@ that wc have h purcr, richer and swcctcr
ur than The sar: before The cook says II rises
delightfully."- blkcs nicely and knop that The bread ndc
OF this ,ur /. delicious. All who fond OF good bread
noni call upon Mcsss Deanc Brown, ami obtain
of "Wood's family flour"
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BY REQUE"T
from the Prnusylvaniln. August 2l
MIR BECHAN3S AND THE SGL II

MR. BUCHANAN AND THE SGNIH.
A number D distinguished SIuthern D-rIcfis, am"rG
them several members Congress, have enclosed :" az
pies Z" The Harrisburg hsys9ns in this SIa4--a s9a -
Abolition paper belonging 10 that desperate but !"n'h d.
u,la,zcr Simon Cameron tanning the iDst - tnp"
attacks upon Mr. Buc!lanan AM .nm Pcnh1 Iva I0
;he South in order weaken the stronghold - hts rP"-
cratic Unlon SItcs Rights The worst pif al toe si"r,
is these aruci ,u| calunucs a1on -t'' :S"hA ""i
Pennsy ylvania has delighted 70 homo" for ti'y ycns 4.
!rankvd by I}rpdhead who ls 'l;i"n 4" "
Senate Of the United States oil sections .! iic Drl"'
ic party of the State; but ~ nothing ma II So t. .'
overthrow by the radical Democracy of the G:ch i7tr as
whose despeIat schemes he j. assisting. ! II H. 1'
sckcd character Of this movement = poai5ly s i9 re-
pulsvc feature and will universal aton!s!tsT ap"
the conidng Democracy Of Pcnnsy!sana. Oar pre- - o.
lect however, Is no, 10 deal with the ACTOR IN IL! ".:
but few plain words 10 our friends ~ toe 'i--
We have an important contest hei'c u.s. '"i wien n 'e
through with that, will pay sonc a.pa 10 ne r'"
who have embarked in this crusade And -ih ~. expose
II will be-
sscn in hs support Of the Constitution a't the sns 81
the South has made tie t1iact o tc On ~ ol sec
tionasn. Mr.. Buchanan has NJ, escaped he 'sa"s .!
these desperate Influences bn: IN iet'nc" i ci i= ms
maintained his position from The lr- "itou otter y. a.
this moment he with ii!n IS r. IA
deed his strength has ;.ned VIII! e rent n' :"
the Constitution. Whenever secnnhisnI la" ha,n sHo'"
he has been comparatively weak bat a. III! Saiu' o' @
services Of himself and o'ner patriotic In-n the nn;:Y
have nlde appear with every new 'it9'y !hnr
Abolition SO have and they been the more arn'l cher
ished by Democratic party. Since til ''r 'st cac
ha6 opened in this State, he has pr'a 81 He ms
popullrv and tnpot.ncy Of his op21a i1 In Mr. .c
heads vicinity ir Buc:anln as carfei every c1ur,
ana nj. too with an enthusiasm s sp VS. now wci the b.
nocac their duties Oar Southern friends nee
h,ry reminded Of the necessity u turning ded ear 10 t
slnJers upon such man, when they must feel and Snn"
at in nc. every instance they have been suggested be-
cause o. his adherence the OF - Const'n-
ton sni the rights OF the States. Pennsylvania has beer!
by atorous and ungratei foes al her own hearth
stone long, and speak o il with shame an! with s1
row; bu, She will present Mr.. Buchanan 10 the National
Convention with unanlmty ,ni wa snW !io"
fy relies uoon the Justice ut sister COntGsraC5
ITrlx rs pled for the Richmond EaGuref.
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The National Intelligence. publishes ,a oil2"a! E':2ct
Of letter from geuilemla New io:s wa"&@ c't'c:-
pondrnce in England, (says The National neIssnce' =
ltom respectable and we!nio.!ct soufccs ~;
correspondent writes:
81 have letter by the last British steamer when states
that Spain, France and Ing ind ara negotiating Treaty
respecting the guaranty os Cuba Lac conGitlon7 are 'h
Cuba shall have Local Lsisiucea representation IN tic
Cores q, MadIt-and that provision shall b" nas 10! t
ady.. abolition OF Slavery in me Island. consider III.
Information very reliabe}
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the massacred Ccnien ana his bl:c comrades = IL hc
'.hymnei 10y orr harps' than that OF the Whi: The life
blood that 1wcG The 6h o. August al the vi ll
Castle Of A'aIrs," Will ascend from The Garth ctn!.,l
cloud 10 beacon avengers 10 III" SPOT 0; the an
around and above their hutciced bodies gah ans r:y
shall keep eternal Sabbath \ WIG.
Weston, Lewis county, Sept 5 ISL
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We recommend the following letter 10 the attention OF
,oac Interested The patriotism OF Nelson will DO acknow-
lodged by every Virgnian:
Syprryrrr l1Ih ISL

SEPTEMBER l0lh 1851.
Dear Srs: complimentary notice lin tue Home JOurnnj
OF CrawOrds group for the monument at Richmond, caught
nv eve aud feeling rs you know how ! do cordial
vrnerpn for Washington and his associates was not III
,l SURPRISED at the OF the II the man, VINO,
in ardent zeal a digntrresed Iatri3s s second only 10
the chief himself Three CT tie live who;e names are given
were personally known me, and consider the other |"
worthy associates the pcdesta 6d rejoice that iere Is
sill lett pac: ror him who mered every honor which
Virginia could have conferred on him. When lafayette
was c1rring every sustain himself against IdIlton
rnas Nelson from his turns in Hanover 10 the camp al
Wilton When the State credit exhausted Gen Nelson
borrowed money on his bonds ar! deposited il in The
treasury u the State When the executive and Legislature
were yirg the invaders Thomas Nelson was called t"
the cuhc7natora chair and the record shows with what
purpitutc AID ability he did his duty. In the victorious
rmv At Yor. Town lie participated The commanding
General OF the Virginia militia His mansion in the town.
was Dy Gen: Knox, by The advice and direction
nl is ownrr and h= arms aG".ng were devastated by
end ard uc On n ten my Lord Corn%allis army
.nud ID their arms and there tic "hirtecn stripes waved
Iriurp any over of 81; George Not one cent
t: Gr Neison claim receive for the loss aud dam
aacs done property, pay Tor his services WIN
rar:. nd expensive :smy, he struggled through the war
~ win his extensive ianad estates "eie deprived p the
labor necessary 10 tncs profitable cultivation ilc found
himself "n the down hill Of le, sG5Hrcd wiz: de6l-
lie su Of his personal and moftgaged his real estate
10 his creditors and died a BANKRUPT!
Can you, sir, any name sns Ian ol rsihl
-,ns more worthy nichn, haa Thomas Nelson!
~ llopgkr MIL, Esq. H.
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.au SCHOOL IN LEXINGTON.

'6'E Subscribers Law School Will commence
Il Lexington Monday the 9th day oi October next and Ter
=. ale 6" Tie =$t day OF March, lSI2 The pupils VII! be a'.cu
@ the members ni each having the Tlrl
re attending III: recitation OF the other without additional charge
Junior viii be Scfen' Commentaries
H" Pleading aud Greencai Evidence. The Senior course
VI @"hac fuckers Commentaries, Stephen on Pleading Green
~ %" Hacombe's Introduction Equity, Jurisprudence
g n" ode Virginia, (9 1t Is very desirable that students
attend the Senior should provide heisr scf
- copies of fuckers the new Code
'''ntt The OF the original text OF Judge
"v have carefully corrected by the subscriber and
ia ant analysis leading coacs decided since it,
al has eusri,et upon it. and with these extensive at
' a5 become essentially work Gentlemen VINO may
'r 'uI l.e themselves with the tex books enumerated
procure ,hcn from Richmond Within few days aier the
'i trf- These esitng detailed information 10 the plan I"
so" adopted by The subscriber. address HIM by letter a.
' h"d ihci: enquiries will Dc promptly anu July anewerco
'+ lee siutlon is SO per session payable in advance
j. ". BROCkENBROUGII.