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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
PHILADELPHIA TYPE FOUNDRY. =
No. Pear st. Near the Exchange
PHILADELPHIA

THE Subscriber having made great improve
ments in his method Of casting type and mixing
of metals, and had thorough revision of his ma
trces, the faces of which are not excelled in beau
ty and regularly of cut, by any in the country; fiat
ters himself that by strict personal attention to
business, and employing none but the most skllfnl
work men, he is enabled to offer 10
A Superior Article, at Greatly Reduced Prices
He is constantly adding TO his stock all that is
new from the best workmen of this and other
countries, and having lately procured from Eu-
rope great variety of NEW FACES and OR
NAMENTS, Sulicils the attention of Printers
thereto.
Specimens will be sent to those wishing to Or
der
Presses, Chases, Cases, Ink, Stands, Galleys,
Brass Rule, and every other article needed to fur
nish complete Printing Office, supplied at the
shortest notice.
GERMAN BOOK AND JOB TYPE,
or the newest style and of all sizes, carefully put
up in founts OF correct proportion.
ALEXANDER ROBB.
January so. 1S5l.-1y.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
REGISTER,S NOTICE.

Noiice is hereby gwen TO all legatees and
o'her persons Interested in the estate oi the re-
specrse decendens and minors, that 1he ad-
ministra!ion accounts of the following estates
have been filed ia The Office OF the Register oil
Monroe county, and will be presented for con.
frms,ion and allow anee 10 the Orphans Court,
TO be held a, Sruodsburg, in and for the afore-
said county, ON MoSDAY, the 24rh day of Feb
uary next, a, 10 o'clock, A M.
The first and final accoun, of Peter Miller, ad-
ministrator of The estate Of Elias Kresge, late Of
Jackson township, deceased.
The final account Of Peter Kresge, admins
ira,or of the estate Of DaineI Kresge, late Of
Chesnulnil township, deceased.
The second account Of Joseph V. Wilson,
and William l.. Bush, administrators OF The es-
tate of Henry " Bush, late Of Smilh6eld town.
ship, deceased.
SAML, REES Jr. Register.
Registers Office, Stroudsburg,( -s--
January, 80, 1851.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
9Inarne County. So.

WIOnfOC SOuutys SSs
,,,,,. The Commonwealth Of Pennsyl-
.tSfE6$. mia 10 Abraham Depuy, Margaret
skgHN: widow of George Houser, deceased,
.SsE Daniel Depuy, Jemma widow of
1FT' John Neyhar, deceased, Ferdinand
Duol and Hannah his wife, Christopher Tee
pie and Eliza his wife, Benjamin V. Bush and
Sarah his wife, John Depuy, Christopher Groot
Reuben Groo,, Edwin Groot. Theodore Groot,
Ransom Williams and Maria his wife, Ellen
GrooI, and Elizabeth Groo,, heirs and legal rep
resenrarives OF Aaron Depuy, late Of Smithfeld
township, Monroe county, deceaeed.
WHEREAS, by an inquest for that purpose
duly awarded by the Orphans Court Of The coun-
" aforesaid, lhe Real Estate Of the said Aaron
Depuy. deceased, was appraised as follows, to
Wit:
No. one Cd containing One Hun
dred and lhiriy-seven acres, aud Nlne'y-eight
perches, moIe or less, at and for The sum OF
Thiny.wo dollars and sx'y-six cents per acre,
for each and every acre thereof
No. two o. containing One Quar-
Ter OF an acre, more or less, al and for the sum
of one hundred dollars.
No. three (3) containing Twelve
acres, more or less, at and for The sum OF NIue-
Teen dollars per acre, for each aud every acre
thereof.
No. four (4) containing Thirty-one
acres and one hundred and eight perches, more
or less, at and for the sum of seventeen dollars
per acre, for each and every acre thereof.
No. five (5) containing One Hun
dred and TWO acres, more or less, al and for
.he sun OF twelve dollars per acre. for each aud
every acre thereof.
And whereas, none OF The heirs Of the said
deceased, appeared in Cour, on the return day
of The said Inquislion. 10 take the Premises
therein mentioned al the appraisment: You and
every of you are therefore hereby notified TO
be aud appear al the next General Orphans
Court, 10 be held al Sroudsburg, for The County
of Monroe, on the
Twenty-fOurtt day Of FEBRUARY next,
10 accept or refuse 10 take The said premises a.
foresaid g. the said appraised prices, or show
cause why the same shall not be sold.
WITNESS The Honorable Nathaniel B. Ell
dred, Esquire, President of our said Court at
Slroudsburg, The Sixteenth day of January. in
the year Of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and fliy-one.
January 30 1851. NJ H. DREHER Clerk.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
Encourage Home Manufacture! !!
CABINET-WARE e.oa
OF every Variety and Style at

E4STON PRICES!
w. W. COOLBAUGH respectfully invites
the attention of the citizens of Monroe county
to his large and finished stock of Cabinet ware
al his wareroom in the main street, a short dis
,ance below Posten's hotel, in Stroudsbnrg,
comprising every kind and quality Of furniture.
He is determined to be undersold by no one.
and The young and old housekeepers ofthe coun-
,y, in want of furnirue, will save time and mon
ey by giving him call. His stock embraces
secretaries, desks, sdeboards, wardrobes, bu-
reaus, sofas, centre tables, card tables, break
fast tables side tables, dinner tables, hat stands,
wi ash stands, beadsteads, chests. corner and
kitchen cupboards. cradles, beautiful mahogany
works,ands, dressing bureaus. towel racks, &c.
CHAIRS of all varieties, rush bo,omed,
cane seats, splin seats, cottage chairs, and So
ia chairs Also, sofas and setlees got up in the
mos, beutiful style.
HPAll kind of work made TO order at the
shures, notice.
6r He has also on hand wel-fnished
hearse and is prepared 10 manufacture coFFINs
and attend funerals al short notice.
May %, 1850.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
Auditors Notice.

The undersigned appointed by the Orpha rs
Court OF The County OF Monroe, auditor TO au-
di, and adjust and rese,rle The final account Of
Jonh v. Bush and George " Bush, Executors of
the last will aud testament OF George Bush,
dec. and make distribution, will attend 10 the
duties of bis appointment on Saturday The 22d
of February next, al 10 o'clock A NJ. at the
house Of Jacob Knecht, in the Borough Of
Stroudsburg; when and where all persons hav.
ing claims are required to present them or be
debarred from coming in for share Of The fund
10 be Distributed
FRANKLIN STARBIRD, Auditor.
Jany 80, 1851.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20

The rate Of Insurance is one dollar on the
thousand dollars insured. after which payment
no subsequent tax willbe levied, except TO GOV.
er actual loss or damage by fire, that may fall
upon members Of The company.
The nett profits arising from interest or 9th
erwise, will be asceriained yearly, for which
each member in proportion to his, her, or their
deposie, will have a credit in the company
Each insurer in or with The said company will
be member thereof during the term of his or
her policy. The principle Of Mutual Insurance
has been thoroughly tested-has been tried by
The unerrng test of experience, and has proved
successful and become very popular. |! af-
fords the greatest security against loss or dam.
age by fire, on The most advantageous and
reasonable terms.
Applications for Insurance to be made in
person, or by letters addressed 10
JAMES H. WALTON, Sec'y.
MANAGERS.
Jacob Goetz Michael II Dreher
John Ednger Jacob Frederick
James II. Walton George b. Keller
Edward Poslen Peter Shaw
Rober, Boys John Miller
Richard S. Staples Jacob Shoemaker
Balsar Feherman.
5a JACOB GOETZ, President.
JAMES II. Walton, Treasurer.
Stroudsburg, January 81, 1850.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
PROCLAIM ALTON.

Whereas The Hon NATHANIEL B. ELDRED,
President Judge of The 22d Judicial distric,
of Pennsylvania, composed Of the counties Of
Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne, and Moses
w. Coolbsugh and Siogdell Stokes, Esq's.,
Associates Judges Of the Court of Common
Please Of The county OF Monroe, and by virtue
of their Offices, Justices Of The Court Of Oyer
and Terminer and General Jail delivery, and
Cour OF General Quarter Sessions in and for
the said county OF Monroe, have issued their
precept 10 me commanding that Court of Quar-
Ter Sessions Of The Peace and Common Pleas,
and General Jail Delivery and Orphans Court,
Tor The said County OF Monroe, 10 be holden al
SIroudsburg. on Monday, the 24lh Of Februa-
~ next, 10 continue Two weeks if necessary.
NOTICE
Is therefore, hereby given 10 the Coroner,
the Justices OF the Peace, and COnstables of
the said County of Monroe, that they be then
and there ready with their rolls, records, inqui-
siiions, examinations and other remembrances
10 do those things which TO their Offices are ap-
pertaining. and also that those who are bound
by recognIzaHces 10 prosecute and give evil
dence against the prisoners that are or shall
be in The Jail Of ssid County Of Monroe or a.
ganst the persons who stand charged with the
commission of offences, 10 be then and there TO
prosecute or testify as shall be just.
Sheriff. Office. Stroudsburg,
January 80, 1851.
{coS rsrs re Cou,~ IN ,rcolib
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
HHH|fAiHFI Observation-Disclosures
THE WONDER OF THE AGE.

Internal and External Remedy.
The proprietor of this justly esteemed medi-
cine did no, originally purpose it as an article
of trade but merely for his own family and
those of his friends. Finding that its medical
qualities were spreading over large surface Of
country was induced 10 offer il for sale, and
such is the demand that some fifty persons are
employed daily in putting it up for the large
Ci,ies Every Farmer should have bottle of
this medicine in his house in cases of sudden
sickness.
A great discovery and valuable medicine. 1t
cures Cholera, Bo,0el Complaints, ChOlic, Dtar-
rhea Feuer and Ague, Piles. Dysentery, Pam
in the Head, Bruises, RhepmatiSm, Dyspepsia,
Burns
READ THE EVIDENCE.
This cerifes that have for several months
used Mr.. Davis Vegetable Pain Killer in my
family in several Of those cases for which II is
recommended, and find il very useful family
medicine. A. BRONSON.
Pastor Of I'd Baptist Church. Fall River
TIsBURY, Marha's Vineyard.
This may certify that | have used Davis
Pain Killer with great success in cases Of Chol-
era Infanium. common Bowel Complaint, Bron-
chiiis, Coughs, Colds, &c. and would cheerful
ly recommend it as valuable family medicine
JAMES G. BOOMER.
Pastor of the Bapis, Church
FRIEND DAvIs.-This may certify that sill
use the Pain Killer in my family. My health
has been SO good for three or four months past,
that have but lllle or no use for il, and would
still recommend il to The public.
RICHARD S. PEcKHAM,
Fall River, I'd month, l7th l845.
For sale by JENKINS 81 SHAW.
l25 CHEsNUT ST, Philadelphia
General Wholesale Agents for Eastern Penn
sylsania, TO whom all orders and applications
for Agencies from Eastern Penn'a should be
addressed. For sale in S.roudsburg by
THEODORE SCHOCH,
Sept 5, lS50-ly. Wholesale and Retail
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
n MOFFATS
Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters.

These Medicines have now been before the
public for period of FIFTEEN YEARS, .anc
during that time have maintained high charac-
tor in almost every part Of the globe for their ex
traordinary and immediate power Of restoring per-
feet health to persons suffering under nearly every
lind Of disease to which the human frame is liable.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
SIX CENTS REWARD.

Runaway from the subscriber, on The 20th inst,
THEODORE YOUNG, apprentice to the
farming business, aged about Ia years, light com
plexioned. sandy hair, heavy set and rather good
looking. Had on when he left lindsey round
about, satnet vest, and lindsey pantaloons, and a
rough and ready hat. The public are heregy eau
toned against harboring him under penalty of the
law The above reward will be paid if he is de-
liveIed to me, but no expenses.
JAMES VAN BUSklRK.
Sroud township January 30, 1851.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
NOTICE.

The public are notified that DIR. S Townsend's S
Extract of Sarsaparilla, will in future be maniac
tured under the direction Of Jas. r Chiffon, Chem
ist whose name in connection with that of DR..
P Townsend. will be upon each bottle, to prevent
fraud. Sold in Stroudsburg by
THEODORE SCHOCH.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20

Here comes Henry ID. Neimeyer
with another load, which is warranted 10 be su-
perior to any other STOVE for wood or coal
in The World.
The subscriber, respectfully informs The cit
zens of Stroudsburg and vicinity that he has
the best selected assortment OF STOVES that
can be found in any other establishment from
Maine TO California and will say 10 any one,
and every one who is desirous of studying his
own interest. do not think of purchasing Stove
of any description until you have examined my
stock, which will be offered al prices that can
no, be beat. The different patterns, for cook
ing and heating--both for wood and coal--are
too numerous TO mention but must be seen to
be appreciated. A large assortment of
STOVES AND TIN WARE
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
IL Country Merchants will find it to their
advantage TO examine my stock. Roofing, Lea.
pers, Cutters, Stove pipe, Zinc, Coal -hods, &c.
Remember NORTHAMPTON ST, within a
stones throw of The DELAWARE BRIDGE, EAs-
TON, Pa. II. B CURTIS.
Several OF these Stoves are now in use in
the Borough Of Stroudsburg. and persons desr-
Gus of examining them can do so by calling on
John H. MeIick or Jacob Knecht.
October IL, l850.-.5m
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
TO LUMBERMEN.

A contrac, for getting out Lumber on good
Trac. Of Land in Coolbaugh township, about a
mile and quarter from the Lehigh mill. The
tract is about a mile from The Drinker Pike,
and almost the whole distance is decending
ground 10 the mill. The conditions are a share
of the Lumber TO go TO the owner Of the Land
either at The mill or delivered at Slroudsbuvg,
as may be agreed on,--or the above Tract for
sale al reasonable price, payable in Lumber
between now and May next.
For particulars call on
JNO H. MELlCK,
December &c, 1850. Sroudsburg, Pa.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-02-20
STEP THIS WAY.
Furs. Furs, for the Ladies.

Furs, Furs, for the Ladies.
- JUS. received a SPLENDID sssoH-
men, of Mufs, such as lighl and dark
- fitch black, lostres, lynx, wolf, stone
- - martin, and small white russia Muifs
for Children, together with light and dark Jen-
nv Lind Viclorines and Cuffs for sale cheap at
the subscribers Ha, and Cap Store.
N. B.-The highest cash price paid for all
kinds of Furs.
- - - - I'll JOHN w. RUXTON.
| Stoud sburp. October "a, $780, lms
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05
DEMOCRATIC MEETING,

called OF the Democracy of the Fifth Ward held
the Western veranda Of Tchouptoaas and Julia
The ncsng by calling Alderman vontasen the
Chair, and appointing N. N. Woiveron Secretary.
Tho Chairman explained the object Of mee,ins being
sppoiu delegates Central Parish Committee but the
incsnsncy Of the ~esthe deemed .xpejen
meeting be held ssain place purpose
on TUESDAY EVENING next, 5th inst, O'Clock.
On motion, il
Resolved That proceedings ting published
True Dei.a and Delta
Wnsreupon the meeting adj burned
II. c. voNTAGEN, President
N. W. WoLvERros. Secretary. au4
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

Health Of Citiss.-The Board Of Health Of Gin
cinnati report 100 deaths. for the week ending
July Is, six Of which were from cholera; seventy
five were children under five yssrs olage.
In Baltimore the same week there were 127
deaths.
h Philsdelphia during the same time, osl deaths
are recorded.
The deaths in New York for tie same seven
days, number AGA.
d.. Gratz Moses Of the Board of Health Of St.
Louis furnishes report in which he sssses the to-
tai number Of deaths from July |, 1850, to July J.,
1881, to, have been four thousand eight hundred
and ninety -four. OF cholera, one Thousand and
forty-six. OF other diseases, three thousand eight
hundred and forty-eight. This makes an average
Of about thirteen and s-half per day OF these,
thousand four hundred and ninety-three were for
eigners; two thousand four hundred and one Anne
ricans; two thousand seven hundred and ninety
three adults two thousand one hundred and one
children Of five years and under. Ono thousand
two hundred and ninety three were buried at the
charge Of the city In this year five thousand per-
sons have been detained At tho quarantine ground
eighty Of these were inferred on the Inland with
the exception Of few from the quarantine boat,
during and after the food.
In 1850 the number Of persons detained at qua
rantine ground was two thousand four hundred and
ninety five. In 1649, but one thousand seven. hun.
dred This makes the whole number, from ita
establishment up to July l, 1851, to be nine thou.
sand one hundred and ninety-fve, and the aggre.
gate number Of deaths among those detained, one
hundred and three.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

RRMARKABLK CURE.-Dr. Fryer. the ceebratsd Indian
DOCTOR has the credit Of achieving remarkable cures
We were shown the other day slave belonging to Old
Levse Steam Cotton Press. Third Municipality, who. we
were informed. had been cured Of consumption, rather
diesse Of The liver and ungs, with fever Of the bowels lie
was discharged the I'D March, after being confined
bed for months The appeared perfectly restored
We also the time. who had been
Of by Dr. Fryer. tdtors Louisiana Stat
Republican. Lafayette May Is. 1861. my30 dHWtf
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

- u.v,. ~. .,,.,. u.v,. vho,r
-,--,, $500 ,.-,,.,, -
I1's'-n1 h.' A.''1 - " A.'
dlsgraced before the nations penssonef upon
England's lordly favor. Why should she surren-
dsr all that il honorable in her mast 70 hack upon
:..-....,a a....a. - ,..h..,.,,,a-
:. .-..-, 49,,
1888 e~''' = ~ ...1o" -
The day she should decide ON 20 melancholy
step Of sef-disgrlce, the dead Calhoun, the mar
tyred Hayne, and the patriot heroes who fell
h,.v.lv n Camden and Eut.w. would turn in
,- -, -,
,"'" ''e .s
'ney ioveo ana nonofeo' Du' SCUM oalo'"a ns'
cast the plummet OF common sense, and she will
not now make the fathomlsss plunge into dsusion
Returning common.sense has redeemed the high
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Mo-, N,,rz. C,,re.,,o,,,ze,,re of ,he Creece,,t
49, = ~zr-so.--- -
NrwYoRK. July Is. 1851.
The murderers Of Asa Havens. mate Of the
American bark Glenn, are sentenced to 20 exc
cuted at the Tomos this forenoon. Clements, quite
. young man Indeed all three are youtbfalJ was
resped and Is not to be hung until the I'D OF Au-
is " not prepared TOR DEATH" Are his companions
10 guilt any better prepared than ne, to De hurried
before the bar OF their eternal JUDGE TO answer or
their crlmess l am pfooaoIy wrong as ofoer ano
wiser heads than mine think Inherently; but TINS
giving q murderer few weeks afef convict'on 70
regenerate ms soul anu appease an onendeo 0oo,
appears 10 me 10 DC mere mocAefy ana tfasica
iarce
derers afford their victims : some OF the advo
Gates OF The present custom, Will inquire. None'
we reply; but shall we on this account retaliate
upon them. Ihere L. apt 10 oe 100 much OF the
rstaiiatory spirit in all human laws, and perhaps
there Is IN ihat OF capltai punishment l nave
never advocated inc aoolltlon OF this law stu
think It might Do well 70 ma some substitute ior
capital punishment.
was struck WIN me noseiiy OF conversation
which heard yesterday under me gallows In the
yard OF The prison OF deien'ion' well Known as the
Iombs' from Inc resemblance lis architecture
gives II to the chafnei houses OF ancient Egypt.
i"eie "o'e '"o ~ ''',ee e"'p9n'e,'' wv Vi '"'ee
Jau'c'd' anu municipal onees' anu one OF TWO gen.
'e'nen connec'eu WIN 'ne press present, Az
"ols ''o ol''oo's' ,ooAsu WIN
"'A''"'' H'su'' u'" 'no pep@'u'o'' w uei'oer-
o'e.y s"ans"us wv VI '''ell ieno" eiea'u.es' AT
""uu 'uo ~o.Nnen "e'o eusaseu u''uer inc su'
pe.s",on =. run. ''o"a''os ~"o "eIs themselves
N'o's",as III " ~" 'o'e asa'ns' capi'a' punisn
'len' o,'e once' was strongly :" .a'or Vi suoe''
'u"ne' 'ol'a,y incarcetanon iui me III prison
useu ior 10 o'ner '"a" cspl'a' one"efs, who' from
tue mo"ent 'ney eh'e'ea its portal shouio never Dc
pcrm'Hed 70 come OUT suse' OF 10 set any human
.i''o " ~" convel'a.'on on'y pecaose u
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

Postmaster General Mr.. Hall returned to thu
seat Of Government on tho 23d ult.
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The Weather Violent Storms-Lnjuyies to
Cotto''-On Thursday evening, says the Concor.
dia lnteligencer, furious thunder storm arose in
our vicinity, heralded by immense columns OF dust
that filled the atmosphere, turning day into night
IKE gl0omiuess. The wind was powerful, almost
like a tornado and some hail came down with the
torrents oil rain that deluged the earth Consider
able damage was done to dwellings, out houses,
Sheds shops and stables, in Natchez. One of the
ehimney' Of the Mansion House was blown down,
breaking large section of the roof over the ladies
apartment. AS much as the rain was needed in all
this region, its violent character ba. tracked T..
course in devastation over the cotton field. h.,,;,a
down the stems and boughs Of the plant. and
covering the ground with the bolls that had com.
menced falling by the drought. A few days since
storm Of precisely the character of this and marked
with like ravages, prevailed in the vicinity Of
Whittakers, in the lower part of Concordia parish
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

LafaSstss Bords.-The Council Of Lafayette
haye entestaiaed : resolution inviting the bond
heldstsee taks ths ioaa which the city was autho-
I'D ~ De Legislature 70 effect. This loaa, not
p exossd go. 1000. would draw interest 1t per
eenksaad IL rsvsaass would become pledged to
- laymsat = he interest," semiansuslly and one.
ssyenteensh II The pfncipal each year. The most
sningsntlsgislative enactment secures it, payment
Nth ult mesling ~as held in St. Martinsville to
eppnint delegates 70 the Convention to nominate q
casdidats for Congress in the Fourth Congressiona
pnssict. Ii passed resolutions complimentary &c
- Han. J, F. Morse, and recommending his re-
nomination.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

Nsw Curysncy.-The Chilian Government are
calling in all their currency to coin new one, same
a. that in the United States-dimes and half dimes,
quarter dollar, half dollar, dollars both silver and
gold0 quarter eagles, half eagles, whole eagles,
two les and ounces.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

Ninety Slapes Emancipated.-Th will of VIM
Rayland, Of Caroline county. Va, providing for
the freedom of all his slaves, ninety in number,
and if contrary to the law of Virginia for them to
remain therein, then for their removal to and estab
llshment, at his expense, in some free State, has
been sustained against the suit of the heirs by the
Supreme Court Of Virginia. The slaves are to be
transported shortly to of the free States Of the
Union, or to Liberia.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-05

Groscth Of the Wsst.-The following statistics
Of the progress Of Des Moines county, Iowa, are
interesting, indicating the rapid advance of that
young State. There are 229, 942 acres of land and
4,46S inhabitants. The total value Of real estate
is $2,l30,924, and personal property SAT-, 672
Burlington has 5l29 Inhabitants. The population
Of the county has increased 1900 during the past
year, and tho average valuation of entered land is
s. 81 per acre.