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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-11

The CHESTERFIELD SENATORIAL D1srRcr.-I will
be seen by reference TO The proceedings ofthe Whig
Senatorial Convention for the Chesterfield District
that its unanimous choice fell upon Mr.. w. A. Cooke
Of Msnches er, who promptly accepted the nomination
The Convention could not have made better seize
ion. Mr. Cooke is a gentleman OF taenr and most
sterling and energetic Wing. He is greatly respected
where=yer known, aud has wide circle of warmly
attached friends Wh7g
in al this we heartily concur.-Iimes.
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WING MEETING TONIGHT.
The following ticket is recommended to the Wings
of the City, for nomination tonight:

T vi b7ITd IUT
Col. JOHN A, MERE

For Senator
Col. JOHN A. MEREDITH
For House of Delegates
VIM. F. BUTLER, of Jefferson Ward
CONWAY ROBINSON, of Madison Ward.
WM G. DARLINGTON, of Monroe Ward.
While the above gentlemen our fir Il choice, and
we believe will be acceptable to the whole Wing par
ty, we shall support the nominees of the meeting,
whoever they may be.
no IL MANY WINGS.
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FIRE.-The alarm OF fire yes erday morning pro-
ceeded from attempt to burn an unoccuped bri k
tenement on Richmond Hill near the residence of Col
Darlington. The house belongs the hers olthe la
Mr. Curtis Carer we learn. Damage slight.
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The whiga Of Virginia ate deeply indebted TO the
Richmond Times and the Spectator for The iudeati
& l. aud ucc.ssfu efforts at eXhumjng the doughty
deeds OF Col Johnson from the
"Mouldering dust that years have made
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The following letter has been received, in answer
to addressed by Mr.. Webster, by his friends in
Salem, some mont his since:
WAsHINGToN, July ID, 1851.
Gentlem an-When | received Boston your very
kind and respectful letter of thu 18th Apr beng the
about leaving that city tor Washington, it my
purpose, soon a: should have arrived here, to an
| swer it at length
| My unaf 4ced gratitude for the terms ia which YOU
speak OF my public servieeshe sincere respect which
entertain tor you, and your fellow citizens of a en-
and Willingness to take some notice OF sentiments and
resolutions, expressed and adopted al Free Soil meet
iugs and Ant-Sl1verY etngs, then recently holden
inyQur neighborhood, concl red in producing this
csl0n.
But fora while, found my duties here good deal
pressing, ami soon afterwards occasions arose ia which
expressed my or mons, at large" these Free Sail
and Anu"Slayery agitanoas. These opinions Of mine
have been published, and propose now to send CO.
ples TO you al.
Gentlemen the polite Il course which | adopted in
March, l850,-wh;ch l have since steadily followed,
and VIII ca you have decidedly approved-w not
be abandoned by ma In mis- practical fidelity to the
Constitution in all iGs TeGuremensiu this great duy
ofjusce in this great wofk OF national harmony aad
concord, it is my purpose to continue to the end
know the great majority OF the people OF the country
sanction this course. | know that five out OF the six
New England States decidedly approve ii; and doubt
not that ia few short months, that State which has
stood so Iong and SO honorahly at the head OF lhe
New England ssterhood will approve and sanction it
also There are those who have undertaken 10 speak
fer her-ere long she viii speak Tor herself.
Gentlemen it is my intention, no glthstandng this
letter. to visit Salem in the Autumn, and | snail be
most happy to see you all-ahough, hope YOU will
deem il necessary Tor to address any large as.
semoy Of my fellow c;tizens | am known 10 you
and MY sentiments are all known to you; and | hope
you believe that whoever may fly, or whoever may
taller, shall still remain in that position, which has
won for me such warm commentators from your
selves.
lremain, gentlemen,
Your obliged friend and fellow citizen
DANIEL WEBSTER.
To Messrs. David Pngree, Geo. Peabody, Michael
Snelard. and Others. Salem
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-11

GREAT MES.-The Washington Telegraph Of Sat.
urday afternoon says:
AiInong the early risefs we encountered near the
MARK pace On the nue., this morning were one
Danlel w e3sier and one Winfield Scnu Tina most
fayofaole tine tor pleasant how-dc .you-do with an
ola gem einan by The name OF Henry Clay, durn his
occasional VISITS TO the city at sunrise IN the same
veinty- me impress ot greatness is thought to be
congenlal with some men, but energy RESOLUTION nsT
severance and Industry may possibly have om.thpp
10 do with a mans destny. '""s
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-11

THE SfCKLY SEASO- There are some
diseases that visit at stated of the year. and
which not untrequently become alarmngIy fatal du-
ring the summer and autumn onhs, especially to The
young tits supposed seventy thousand die annually
from arrangements of the Stomach, and Bowels alone
Does not every feeling Of our nature become enlisted in
the humane desire to lessen this trightful mortality!
are not bound by every principle OF religion to ad-
minister re!iet when in our power! BRANDRETH'S
PILLS, by cleansing the blood from all impnret les
gives power to every organ to perform its functions
healthiy, matter whether externally or internally
situated. Nature has formed the bowels for the evacu
alton OF all unhealthy humours of the blood, and if
man would but use common sense he would take care
they perform this office faithfully, If the bowels are
out OF order, if too slow or 100 active, few doses OF
Baandreths Pills will bring them to order. Ask the
man that was dying from conspated bowels what
cured him. he tells YOU Brandreth's Pills. Ask him
who has had the dyssenery for six months, and every
remedy had failed; he will tell you that Brandreths Pills
cured him in week So with ievers chills and other
diseases In word, Brandreths Pills, il you are
sick and desire to be we-and them occasionally
when welt to keep off Sickness.
For sale by NJ BRANCH,
No. East Main street, corner opposite Old Market.
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NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.


The monev market has been rather feverish during
the week. The advancing rates of foreign exchange.
and heavy shipments OF specie causing some uneasi
to capitalists while the heavy receipts from
California are looked upon matter OF course Still
the market cannot be noticed as much more close for
the offerings at the banks comparatively LARGER
and money is difficult TO obtain in the street at
former rates. where the security is unobectionable but
there Ia less inclination to iayes in paper having a
long time to run, or to otherwise trammel capital so
that it cannot be made speedily available Loans on
call may be quoted at to PER cent and first class
endowed paper at to 10 per cent, according to the
time 1t which it will arrive at maturity.
In uncurreAt money, tbs rates OF discount for South
ern notes may be quoted at about half of per cent
better, the tendency of exchange the crop begins
to come Toward, being IN favor of the South. For
Canada money, the discount is quarter of one per
cent higher. la Eastern and Western bank notes
there Is no change. In our state money, the on.
" alteration in the notes Of the Western Bank OF
White Creek the arrangements for the redemption OF
which have been completed by the bank. and in a
part of the notes OF the Bank Of New Rochelle Bv
The official notice In the advertising columns it will
be seen that that portion OF the notes o ths after IN
stitution which secured by the deposie of stock
only will be redeemed at par. on presentation at the
Mechanics and Farmers Bank at Albany.
The portion OF its circulation resting or h nds and
mortgages and stocks though delayed present, will
we presume, be ultimately redeemed with little or no
loss TO the holder, as the bonds and MORTGAGES held
by the banking department securities aEnount al
together 10 less than eighteen thousand dollars.
Com. ode. Of Sat eUeaing.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
RICHMOND MARKETS NOV =.

RICHMOND MARKETS, NV. ~.
TOBACCO.-We note no change in prices since
our last report. We quote Leaf, common to good
S. to SO; fine 81 to S. extra fle, So 50 to TO- Lugs
So SO to SO so, general sales.
READ & BARKSDALES
FLOUR.-Receiptsc continue ght-we quote Rich
mond country at So 75a$3 97h and ScotsvilIe at So
67} per hbl.
WHEAT.-We quote prime white at 85c; red Soc
CORN.-We quote the current rate at 624a65 cents
per hnshel.
CORN MEALS cents bolted Meal SO cents
per busheI.
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II cfgnt O-OptfaIon1sts says the He
ra!d) would reunie with the Secessioniss the State
Rights party and the Union party would stand in the
numerical relation 10 each other which they did
in 1882
II all the rivers in the world were one river what
wonderful river that would be ! There is less like-
hood OF the Co operaonists Joining the Secessonis's
than there is of the Secessionisls Joining the Union
party-RepubLc.
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| remain, gentlemen,

Y ouf obliged friend and fellow citizen,
DANIEL WEBSTER.
To Messrs. David Pngree, Geo Peabody, Michael
Shepard, and Others, Salem.
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GUBERN ATOElAL CANVASS.
From the Lewisbntg Chronicle.
SEQ. w. Summers al TazeUeH @. II.

HCO W. Hu"t"SeiS "t S~et00'' - IL
We learn from the South western Advocate that
Geo w Summers addressed the people OF lazeweIl on
the day of election Every chaste and pleasing ad-
dress" The Advocate Democratic) thinks Summers
will get the Wing vote of Tazswel county to man,
and thai some Democrats will be influenced by per
sonaI consdera tons to break from the ranks and
for the whio nominee" This is a candid admission
coming from violent Democratic paper, and shows
coucusvey to our mind that the masses of Tazewoll
county they in the western counties generally
fed 10 develop and advance the true interests OF the
Commonwealth under the new Constitution, We
pledge a good report from Greenbrier. Our people
too-Whgs as we'll as many Democrats-ieel the
Importance of placing Mr. Summers in position 10
put the machinery the new government in success
full and happy operation
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-11

PARTIES SOUTH CARoLINA.-The w nsborough
IS. g. Herald, tries to cypher up comfort for the
Secessionss Of South Carolina The following is is
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-09-29
I $4,000 WORTH OF HARD.

III g. WARE at The sign ofhc Anra--GhEGO-
w RY & ROYALL.-Thc subscribers, (lm-
porters and Dealers in Hardware) hive in store tho
largest stock and the greatest variety Of goods in the
Hardware line, ever offered in this place. large
portion of their goods has been purchased on the
best terms from the manufacturers, or their agents
and they therefore prepared TO ohcr great in
ducements to their customers.
Their stock of Budding Materials cannot be sur
pa sscd in this Suite, and embraces almost every va
riefy of rim, mortice, closet, and stock Locks
wrought and cast Hinges Screws; English, French,
and American Window Glass; SliJing-door Trim
mings; Nails and Brads from the best factories. Sc
Toois for Carpenters, MHl1r,ghs, Cooch Ma
kers Bridge Builders and all other Mechanics from
the best factories in England and this country
An unusually large supply of Blacksmith Tools
such as Anvils, Bellows, solidbox Vises, Hammers
Stocks and Die, Screwpates &c. &c.
Sadicrs Hardware. Webs 1ogskins. Saddle
Trees, &c. &c. n large assortment md ut unusual
| ly low prices.
Coach Materials, Laccs. Springs. Axles. Hubs.
Bows. Fclocs Bands. India Rubber and Oil Cloth.
&c. Sc; very fine stock, selected with great care
and ut prices TO please.
| Ho,ssckeepine articles pt. Oil Carpcting from
to 24-4 wide; Plated and Britania Ware; ivory and
com non Table Cutlery; Pupier Mache and Japan
| ned Walters, some very beautiful; Candlcsticks
| s )ittoOns, Castings, &c. &c.
A very good supply of Double and Single G UNS
REFOL FERS Of parious patterns, Game Bags
| &c.
| Raa- Road and Canal Contractors will find octn
gon cast Steel from TO "a inches, and square cast
steel from 10 81 inchcs German, shear and blister
ed Steel; rope coil chain shovels, picks, mnttocs
| &c. &c.
| The Farmers are invited to examine their Ht
drontic Rams. Ares. Hoes, Chains, &c. tte
| In short, all who arc in want Of Hardware, Cut
lery, Guns, Saddlcry, Coach Trimmings, any
thing else pertaining TO the trade, respectfully
invited to call. July lots
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Dictionary Of Sacred Quotations
Letter to a candid inquirer animal Magnetism
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American Education, by Mansfield
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Lifes Discipline
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LAND FOR SALE.

By virtue OF a decree oil the Honorable Chan
Gerry Court at Rnssrsvl le for the purpose of dis
tributing portion ofthc Real Estate Of George Rut-
ledge, decd. among his legal heirs, &c the un-
dersigned, appointed Commissioner by the Honora-
BILE Chancellor, will expose at public sale to the
highest bidder at the courthouse door in the town
of Bluuntvile on the ID day of October, 1851, on
credit of one and two years. (ihc purchaser Civ
ing bond and approved security,) truly desirable
tract ofland, containing Cos acres situated in Sui
Ivan county, East Tennessee, and extending with
in less than one mile of said town, on the main
stage road from Blountville to Abingdon, and
through which said road passes, distance of more
than ID miles, and not more than or miles from
the depot Of the Virginia and Tennessee Rail Road
On said farm about 800 acres of cleared land.
lying WELL and productive, including 50 acres Of OK
ce)lent meadow land, with several good never fail
ing springs, comfortable dwelling house well fin
ished, with suitable barn and out buildings, or
chards. &c. The timber is good und abundant
The undersigned is authorized to divide said tract
in two parcels, and sell in either way, at private
sale. To any person wishing to procure a farm
scarcely surpassed in East Tennessee the opportu-
nifty is now presented. The title is good and in
disputablc.
Letters addressed to the undersigned at Rogers
vile, Z. Tenn, viii he attended to.
GEO. W. NETHERLAND,
Special Commissioner
AZ II
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GUNS, HARDWARE, &C.
VIM. y. 4 e. FlsHEHD-MANUFA,
" TURERS AND DEALERS IN GUN

:" N. n - Cs FlS - z Az
wv TURERS AND DEALERS IN GUNS,
PISTOLS, &c. at their old stand opposite the Frank
LIN Hotcl. LynchJnrg, Ta,--Thc Subscribers most
respectfully take this method inform their friends
and the public generally that they have just received
their FAN supply. which purchased for cush.
and which will be sold at reduced prices for cash
only. They ask an examination Of their stock be-
fore purchasing us it will be to the intcres, Of Pur-
chasers to do so.
OF the following articles we have the largest as
sortment ever offered in this city.
100 Double Guns, consisting Of.
Mems Damascus double Guns.
Z" Fine stub twist double guns, only one trigger,
(something ncw.)
Bovx' "
Mems fine I.amontc steel double guns,
Double barrel Rifle and shot
800 Single barrel guns from - to %
Rifles Of their own make. from els So with brass
steel and german silver mts,
Northern Rifles from $40 to25,
Colts shooters with the lever attachment, (ncw
patent.)
Wcsson e. Lcvitt's six shooters,
| Jaowiths six shooters,
Young & Levtt's six shooters, (ncw Pateni)
Six barrel sclfcocking and revolving pistols of al
| the different patents,
Selfcockng single pistols,
| Cast steel Pocket Rifles,
Cast steel double barrel Rifle Pistols, with only on
trigger, (patcnt,)
A large assortment of coramon pistols and at rcdu
| ccd prices,
Bowie Knives, and pocket knives.
| Shot belts and pouches. some extra fnc,
| Powder Flnsks the best assortment ever offered.
Patent Powder Flasks with glass chargers and re
| proof,
500, 900 Percussion caps, 200 best English wa
| ter proof caps,
Dram bottles Of India Rubber, and OF Dixons cxtr
| fine,
| Dog calls Of a superior quality,
Dog collars, chains and whips,
Bird bags, large assortment, aud some extra 'inc
Hun,smen's horns. powderhorns of the finest finish
! Wash rods of ebony in joints.
Cloth gun wads Of Eley g. Baldwn's make,
Rifle barrels, and mountings, sheet, brass and stcs
| German silver.
Gun materials, frged ard filed to suit gunsni,h'
% doz. Gun Locks of all sizes and quality,
| Shot chargers and pieces to suit chargers,
| Files large assortment.
Door locks &c, u large assortment, 800 gross woo
| screws,
Yrunk locks, and Trunk and door keys
Walking Canes, with or without swords
Dupont's powder in Ct kegs canistcrs,
Shot and bullets, all sizes,
Fishing tackle of the following, via:
Silk, grass, hemp and lax lines,
| Hooks of the latest styles,
Limerick, with Hat ends,
Limerick. with ring ends,
Sockdolagcr. or Yankee Doodle hook,
Smells, of silk worm gut
Fishing rod. with or without reels,
Artificial flies, &c.
| Gunsmiihng in all its branches. done with neat
ness and dispatch. All work warranted.
Aug 25-w2m.
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DANIEL II. LONDON, IMPOR-

IL TEROF FRENCH, GERMAN AND ENG
LISH GOODS. AND DEALER IN AMERICAN
DRY GOODS, offers for sale, for cash, or to pune
t,,al customers upon the usual credits, large as
sortment of Shawls and ladies' Wrappinss. In the
stock will be found few Bavarian Long Shawls, OF
costly character.
Cashmercs and and Mouslin dc LANES, some most
exquisite styles and very costly, well as the
lower grades
French Prints-thesc designs arc of the very best,
and the colors and patterns entirely new
French Hats and Cloths
Paris Cassimeros and yestings, superb and very tas
ty.
Cloths and black Doeskns, in all styles
German Hosiery, very low
Gloves and Suspenders
Blankets, in every style and color some Bed Blan-
kcts, ofthe most expensive kind
silk Goods for Dresses
few Antique Dresses in patterns
Check d and brocade colorcd Silks
Black Italian and French Silks, cheaper than here
tofore.
Domestic Goods. made in virgna-3-4 and Al
Sheetings and Shrtings. As these Goods have come
| into nv hands under peculiar circumstances, they
will be furnished my customers at hafto one cent
| the ward less than the factory prices.
| Virginia Made Cloths-6-4 at 81 25. and Cd black
coatings at rs cts. These the best Cloths, and
the cheapest ever sold in the State As the lot is
small, speedy application from those who desire
| No. goods at a small price, will be best
| In E7anue,s and kerseys the stock will be large
| Keatncky Jeans and Woolcns.-My impressions
are that in these styles of Goods the trade will fad
the very best bargains offered.
| Laces, Collars and Cn6s-London madc-very
handsome and cheap Caters and London top Coats.
in all styles AS it may be useful merely to classify
some Of the styesin the assortment, have done so;
but no one who comes to the market to buy any goods
ought to fail to examine stock e. to buy such goods
as they need because they us cheap as they can
be bought anywhere, being imported. as far asPrac-
ticablc by myself and selected with express refe-
renee to the Virginia. North Carolina and Tonnes
| see trade.
The merchants and others who need Goods in
quantities, are informed that by arrangement
which has been completed their ordets will be exc
cued for any styles of goods and delivered in Rich
mond. Their orders will be executed by one of the
largest and most reliable American Commission
Houses resident in London; and in every instance
the original invoices will be produced and verified
and the exact of every order charged for, and
Custom House duties paid here, ifthe parties desire
| it. The goods, when thus ordered, must be paid
tor upon their landing, and in every instance must
| be at the risk Of those who order them.
| ty' All the papers in Virginia that copied my
Spring advertisement will copy this.
| Aug lS-3m.
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GALE OF LAND.--ACTING AS COM

GALE OF LAND.--ACTING AS COM
- missioner under n decree Of the county court of
the county Of Amherst, pronounced at its Septem-
Der term 1851 in the of fucker &c. rs Chris
tan," the undersigned will Friday the oath of
October next, on the premises sell To the highest
bidder. TRACT OF LAND. containing
IN One Hundred Acres, adj lining the
= lands of Curtis Gill. Charles Tucker. Charles
Christian and others. Said Land is on Indian
creek. and about miles from Temperance, and
is the same tract of land which Samuel d. Chris
tan now resides. There is a good Grist Mill
on the Land, which is in good repair, and will be
sold separately or with the land may be deter
mined on the day Of sale.
At the same time and place will also sell a vari-
ETY. of Personal Property consisting of
Household Furniture, stock Of Cattle, Hogs, &c.
The title to the foregoing property is undoubtcd,
but acting as missioner, shall convey only such
title as is vested in me by the decree aforesaid
TERMS OF SALE.-A credit to the Land
Of /, and years. for equal portions Of the pur-
chase money. Bonds with approved personal secu-
rty, and the title the Land itself retained as III
innate security therefor; and the personal pro-
| pcrty, a credit of months with similar bonds.
| Sent o3-t2IO g. II. PAGE. Comr.