Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-30
The Paris Correspondent of the Journal says

The Paris Correspondent of the journal says
of France
"Our political horizon does not brighten A
very knowing director of the Bank of France,
told line on Monday, that the bankers and merchants
generally are efing fast and close,-apprehen-
sve of squalls; the stocks have declined two per
cent. The President has conceded to his adver-
sares as much as they could claim: and surely he
had right to insist in naming two or three OF
his own friends for cabinet of nine Minister'S
Red Republicans and Socialists threaten insurrec-
ton in of any direct violation of the prescrp-
tons of the Constitution touching revision. A
Republican orator answered, eve care little about
any repeal or modification of the electoral law;
universal suffrage is the universal right, and the
people will exercise it in due season." Three
rounds of hurrahs from the Mountain. This kind
OF manifestation was caught by the Parisans from
the Congress of the Peace Society. At the mas.
ked balls of last month, the GROWING or conclu-
ding grand galloppe always ended with sue
cutive and the Police sare we'll prepared against a
surprise like that of the Revolution ofFebruary."
HUMAN SKELETON FoUND.-A few weeks since
in Fayette county, Va, on the farm, known in that
section of the country, as the cold Woulcomoot
place." there was discovered the skeleton of hu-
man being, supposed, from the manner of its con-
cealment and the various articles found with it. to
be that Of some murdered man. 1t was discovered
by small boy, the son of Mr.. James White, liv-
ing on the farm, in the following manner: A dog
accompanying the boy, chased Weazel under
some stones, which had been placed in pile. The
boy, in pursuit of the Weazel, displaced some of
the stones and inserted his arm into the aper-
ture, and, to his great horror and amazement, he
drew out the skull of a human being. The little
boy in great alright, fled Immediately to his faith
er's house to announce his miraculous discovery.
The father, though somewhat incredulous, agreed
to accompany his son to test the vertyofhs surpr-
sing statement On arriving at the place, he dis
covered that the little boy had been but the messen-
ger of truth By dispacing the stones which
had been piled upon the murdered man for the
purpose of concealment, he discovered the skele-
ton of what was, undoubtedly, large man, to-
gether with twelve of fifteen bullets, one being
battered; knife, with what's commonly called
razor blade; two razors, hone, the remains of
whip, chain, supposed to be gold, pipe, pocket
mirror, remnant of saddle pockets, and large brass
German Buttons.-LeWiSbwg Chronicle
SENIOR CAPTAIN IN THE NAvy-By the re-
cent death of Commodore Barron, the seniority of
rank in the navy of the United States devolves on
Commodore Charles Stewart, who is nativ of
Pennsylvania, andappointed from that State though
at present citizen of the State OF New jersey
Commodore Stewart entered the service as a
lieutenant on the same day as the late Commo-
dore Barron-to wit, Oh the 9th of March, 1898
and his present commission bears the date of
April %, 1906. Cammodores Morris, Warning
ton, and Downes are next in the series of those
sterling old American naval heroes, whose Prov
ess in and previous to our second war with
Britain, no less than their high mental qualifica-
lions manifested in various emergencies before and
since, have challenged the admiration of the
world, and given them an enduring niche in the
temple of fame.-Repubhc