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VIRGINIA LEGIS l. \ L u Z
THURSDAY, JAsrARy 2, 1870:
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

Prayer by the Rev. Adam Empe.
REPORTS FROM coMMiTTEEt
Mr. BURWELI, from Committees on schools, Gc' IT,
ported tho following Bills
r. incnrnorate the Lebanon Academy.
To incorporate .fareis:"rS Female Seminary
ELECTION OF BROADER GENERAL
On motion Of Mr.. WELLS,
Resolpsd That this House-,he Senate cpncurring-pro
coed on Saturday the 18th Instant the election OF Brig
adler General for the 2lth Brigade of Va. Militia
RESOLUTIONS or inquiry.
Re Mr. STUBBS-A Allowing George II Miller ,ailor
of Norfolk City, the OF 1872 67 for keeping and sup
porng negro man john of unsound mind ind dangerous
10 60 al large. .. r
By Mr. SLEMP-Appropriang $1,000 for the purpose OF
road al some ponton the Cum
berand Gap Road about 20 miles West OF Lee Court House,
thence 10 the Kentucky line in Harlem county, kentucky
By Mr.. Notwithstanding the 18th section OF the 80
chapter OF the Code Of Virginia.
By Mr. Observation-Disclosures bill rounding 70
hc Treasury of the Northumberland Academy The sum OF
s9 e. which amour, has been illegally PAID as axes on the
land and buildings Of said Academy.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were presented and appropriately
REFERRED .,...,r.
By Mr. CARTER-Bya committee appointed oy public
meeting of citizens of Abemare praying Tor cnar'er
construct railroad from Charlottesville TO Lynch6arg
BY Mr. SCOTT Of Fuuquier-Of citizens OF Fan'ulel re-
atye TO the reduction of tolls the Rappahannota rSer
By Mr. BEIRNE-Ot Andrew Bcirne and IT, W. Hutch
inson asking such legislation will more efecuay secuf
10 them and others title certain lots in the town OF Union
Monroe county.
Bills then coming up their third reading and II being
evident that there quorum present
On motion of Mr.. FINNE Y, the House adjourned
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Judge Gholsop. { the U. s. District c0m' OIL
|spi, has refused ttgn the order issued from the
Gun. Court of Ii ANA. for the arrest OF Gov. Qt
ihein1ictment fo oeainsthim for his alleged pal,
in the Cn.b,n cyok Zion The reasons for his n
doubtless, set ford the Qui'man correspondents
ed by US YESTERDAY Ihe ~ y. Crescent talks lie
Of an Impeachment OF Judge "hoison--olt soohe
anomaly of deprlI sovereign s'a'e Ills esec'
feycn il he bc cuilil the course o. justice might
public lnconycnie1, b. retarded un'ii The 'e:Ha'H
his official rnrppr
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s Ming belong the National Intelligencer. tho Republic
kouhern Press the Columbia IS. c. Telegraph the Phi
a kphia Public Ledger the Baltimore Sun, the Baltimore
1ercap the correspondent of the ~ y. Journal of Com
Arce and the Richmond Wing The last paper has been
Already so fully answered in the columns of this paper that
will scarcely be necessary 10 take uny further special
tcc OF it, although i, has recently matured reply, which
amounts 10 nothing We have not included in the above
list the orok Argus and the Petersburg "Souih Side De-
mocrat entertain the hope that those papers,
az soon as they cleanse their from the dust by which
they are beeouded and recognize the real bearings of the
Governors recommendation will own their previous mistake
and boldly sustain the right
The Southern Press and the Columbia Telegraph bear
zach other The same relation that the substance does to the
,hadow-or the master his dog",he follows when
the other ha. gone before" They may thus be considered
as virtually paper We omit altogether the notice Of
many papers, which have only echoed without understand
ing, the defamation of others IT. indeed, we had been
strict In following this rule, might have omitted also the
Baltimore Sum- the Baltimore American the Philadelphia
Ledger and the New York Journal of Commerce. for they
are merely the humble satellites and echoes Of the National
Inteigencer The list be considered 10 thus reduced to
three but the multitude OF their will require much
pains as might have suced for the notice Of thousand
more sensible cYpositions Of The proposed measure.
been diused through many papersa weak and washy
stream poured through many minute channe Is from be-
ginning end string of misconceptions msrepressna-
lions and absurdi,ies II begins with talking Of "the
proposition Of the Governor of the State Of Virginia the
Legislature Of that State recommending to them to invite
"he call Of Convention Of oil the States. The Governor
recommended contemplated any thing Of the
Sort least In the in which il has been understood
by the Editor Of the National In,sgencer. Il NOT
Convention Of the States but Convention Of the people,
which the Governor recommended He desired that the
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uArsEa the great volinst, has arrived in the Baltic lie
ia sad 10 surpass all vivlnisrs since Psgannl.
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Sir VIM. Don, Is u Sc,
/ June ID, 1867, and confer =.
So that the title is neariv i
cnt Baronet is The sevsi ,
Manchester, England, A.
years Of age. He is owne,
,ates, and heir to the title
cairn.
His father died while Stu
fine estate and mansion on
land, near Kelso, not fay Fl
the author of "the Sea-
William passed his carly
imbibed a taste for field-5 :
name quite famous IN En
il was while at Elton that s
ton in the field. Spurninl
mar and the classics. Sir w
the Guards, al whose me
WAS always received with
ton among them for horse
ride one Of the hors 80.
Large sums were T.
rived, and Sir W.
dence Of a veter. !, n. ~
accidents, as us fau,ed !,
the field and cslmn, ,ohao
For this fec h E,on \
casa with di{ob, and "ivhi'
of his preccy,ord departed Of
life at "AlrTack.. "as,o nlshe
the ball room, .,,an,hip. A.
Germany he qcrOss the El,
and skill IN hen the state q
alone, h4 dro,ons to prevoa
Of the winter the officer 8.
ed police reg fenctionary |
his resldencsshs horsos, III
ll,ely asked re tho carr
then, letting pale an,
n + e. 1: D. = :
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IMPORTANT NoTICE.-As the time for auction sale
fast approaching, shall sell remainder Of
and below Our s . very complete seasonabs
goods and all styles Of GOODS shall sell without
gard TO such prices think they will bring auction
Dec Is CHRISTIAN LATHRQP, 80 Main street.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.

RICHMOND MARKETS. JANUARY q.
TOBACCO-No change in prices since our last report.
FLOUR-Richmond held al So; Scottsy.Iie 20 l-a-ouh
WHEAT-Red 100 los CTS. I; white los ll2E.
CORN-Sales at co 62s cents for old new 80 cents
CORN MEAI-70 cents per bushel.
OATS--i5 cents per bushel.
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HI. Don

While ,bis dis,iocui I'M r,ist is acting i
some sketch Of his life naf acceptable. We e
fo-o turned owe, the $1,000 memory ami me >"
from which we ,ranscIib for he pleasure Z! w.
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rINEN TONS genuine Guano: bales prime Northern
i Hay genuine Havana Gsars our own direct
crushed do do in and for sale accommodating
Jan 3 GARLAND s ROBINSON.
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Z I
~ PERKS NEW MONTHLY MAiAZlNE, No g for January,
ISL very Interesting number bnar!ns greater amount OF
reading matter than other monny Magazine published the
same pce Subscription IS aEnum Is number
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Bills then coming up their third reading and 1t being
evident that there was no quorum present
| On motion of Mr. FINSE Y the House adjourned.
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET-JAS. 2.
Cattle the scales bring 80 rs SO 25 in quality
Hogs-Net Sc so net,-Supply very smal-demand brisk
Sheep--Neu 81 IS to SO so, as in quality.
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2fnated here diplomatic correspondence. The President
might perhaps, this ground have declined direct any
particular reply 10 Dir Husemanns but of proper
respect for the Austrian Government il has been thought
peter 10 answer that note at length and the especial
~ as the occasion Is unayoabe for the expression Of
me general sentiments Of the government Of the United
States upon the topics which that note discusses.
leading subject In Mr. Hulsemanns note is that of the
correspondence between Mr. Hulsenann and the pedeces
OF the President informed Mr.. Husemann thai Mr. Manns
mission had no othor object in view than obtain reliable
Information az 10 the of affairs in Hungary BY
personal observation" Mr. Hulsemann remarks that "his
explanation can hardly DO admitted for saws very little
as 10 the cause of the anxiety which was felt to as
certain the chances of the revolutonstsn As this
however the only purpose which with any appear
a3ee OF truth be attributed TO the agency nothing what
ever Is alleged by Mr. Hulsemann have either done or
said By the agent with such object the un
dersgned conceves that Mr. Clayton's explanation ought
TO 90 deemed not only admissible but quite satisfactory
Mr. Hulsemann states In the Of his note his in
srncons 10 address his present communication to Mr. Clay
ton reached Washington about the time of the alnented
death OF the late President and that he delayed from
esnse OF proprey the execution Of his task until the new
Administration should DO fully organized "a delay which
now rjoices at as Il has given him the opportunity of
lhg from the new Presdenf himself, on the oc.
Il the reception of the diplomatic corps thar the
:a@ policy Of the United States SO frequent.
would guide the relations of the American
Nth other powers" Dir. Hulsemann also OBJ
Is 10 his power 10 assure the undersigned s.that
oyernmsnt Is disposed 70 cultivate relations
md good understanding with the United
Prosldent receives this assurance of the dis.
7peral Government with great satiafactioni
ION of tho friendly relations of the two
mutually recognized and Of the peculiar ,
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Shy " " bono. psn Ah e. h.y /, sEf :.

Shall W hepof men Aho hsvs xsWka1 - i!
who have compromised SwAy 0UR "a ~ r.
Where ve have equal rights IN ! joi't psopsrty,
can We Do induced 70 believe that It IL jxst.
fd.r and tibtraF To lose our entire share. I'D =
selfish majority taks Mi IL the tsisnd md a.
socate Of our aggressors the man for w 70 trasi,
While tho aggsessor is still At our doorsf Ii the
Southern man with Northern principles, TN man
for us to trust
Gentlemen. lot US sacrifice everything for pFfs-
elple and our county --nothing Tor men. Bar
rien, Mcdonald, and hundreds Of othsrs, 10 whom
you have often conided, have laid their views
and opinions before you without reserve, - ahs
subjects which now Agitats the country. Ex~
anime and ponder on what thss1 men 1l2xST1Hl
and written. Compare ~ visws and eAixnelses
OF these men, with those Of Mesesol ~.
Toombs, Stephens. &c, and thea dtsJ1s ~
questions at issue according 70 tho soe{gik ostAa
evidence beSors you. Stand by yohf ha4ss,
men Of Chsrokee---when ypur frisnde @lsaStey1
may need . city Of refugs, lot them I'D & Jul ~
strongholds Of your mouotAias and fertile vi
lsys. Truly yoars, WILSON
To Messrs. Crook, Bruce Reflect and 6hsae-
shire, committee. .4
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uesdsd,s very stroag nns u reflected in the a'j
swers % the resolutions by the Stxtss which
protested against Them. The lnaiS objection "a
These, beyond few general complaints Of the
intiammatory tendency Of the resolutions, was
directed against the assumed authority Of STATE
Legislature 10 declare law OF the United States
unconstitutional, which they pronounced an un-
warrsnsabic interference with The exclusive ju-
risdiction Of the Supreme Court OF the United
States. Had the resolutions been regarded as
avowing and maintaining right in an individual
State to arrest by force the execution Of law
OF the United States, it must DO presumed that
1t would have been conspicuous object ftheir
denuncation.
With cordial situations,
JAMES MADISON
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EXTRACTS
From The Address 10 The People, soh,ch accompd
med the foregoing Resolutions of Virginia
| FELLOW CIrTzESs--Unwilling to shrink from
orr representative responsibility, conscious OF
the purity Of our motives. bnt acknowledging
your rights to supervise our conduct, we invite
your serious attention TO the emergency which
dictated the subjoined resolutions. Whilst we
dsdain to alarm you by i-founded jealousies,
we recommend an investigation, gpided by sool
ness of wisdom, and decision bottomed on
6rmness, bnt tempered with moderation.
1t would be perfdions in those entrusted with
the eUARpsAnsHyP OF THE STATE SOVEREIGNTY,
and acting under the solemn obligation Of the
following oaths; :" 4 do awear that will sup
port the Constitution of the United States" not
to warn you of encroachments, which, though
clothed wthihe pretext of necessity, or Disguised
by arguments OF eKpediency, may yet estab'
lish precedents which may ultimately devote n
generous and unsuspicious people to all the
consequences Of usurped power. ra
Encronchrents apringing from government
WHOSE ORGANIZATION CANNOT BE MAINTAINED
WITHOUT THE co OPERATION OF THE SrArss, fur
nish the strongest indictments upon the State
legislatures to watchfnness, and impose upcn
them the strongest obligation TO PRESERVE us
TMrArRED THE LINE OF PARTITION r
The acqmsscence of the States under infrnc
fions Of the federal compact would either be
get speedy consolidation. by rreciptsting the
State governments into impotency and contempt;
or prepare the way for revolution, by repeti
ton Of these infractions, until the people are
aroused to appear In the majesty Of their
strength. II is to avoid these calamities, that
we exhibit to the people the momentous ques-
ton, whether the Consultation Of the United
States shall yield to construction, which defies
every restraint, and overwhelms the best hopes
Of rcpublicnnism gefa M ~ sfa1
Exhortations to disregard domestic usurpa-
ton until foreign danger shall have PASSED. is an
art6ce which may be forever used because the
possessors of power who are tho advocates for
its extension, can ever create national embarrass-
mems. to be successfully employed to soothe
the people into sleep. whilst that power il swell
Ing, silently, secretly and fatally. OF the same
.hsracter are 'nsinnations Of foreign influence,
which seixes upon Iaudsble enthusiasm seainst
LANCER rom abroad. and distort Il by an unpstu-
al application. so as to blind your eyes against
hanger Of home
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~ Mr.. RoBERT r SxYLE, Charleston,
South CsTolns, assiSted by Mr. s. r. BuRcEs,
our duly authorized agents for the States of
South Carolina and Georgia, 70 collect monies
due this office, and receive subscriptions.
gym. MAxYcK is our agent for Charleston.
~ CnARLrs n, MARTIN, Of Hsynesville,
Alabama, 10 our authorized agent to collect dues
and receive subscriptions for the Southern Press.
in Alabama and Mississippi HtA
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Extracts from Mr. MADrsos's report TO tn
Virginia legislature, In 1900, in defence Of TIKI
resolutions of 90:

virginia legislature, IN 1900, IN defence OF tht
resolutions of 90: W ~
:" IL appears TO your committee TO he plain
principle, founded in common sense, illustrated
by common practice, and essential 10 the nature
of compacts, that, mhere 7.sor can be had 10 mn
tribunal superior to the authority Of NE part'es'
The parties ihemselpes must be the righylAj udgrs.
in he ias resort, wheiher he bargain made ha,
been pursued or pioiated The Constitution Of
the United States was formed by The sanction
Of the States. green tysnah in lis sovereign ca
pacify. 1t adds to the stability and dQnity, as
well "a to the authority, Of the Constitution.
that it rests on this Legitimate and solid FONDA.
ton. The States, them being the parties to The
constitutional compact, and IN their sovereign
capacity IL follo,os of necessity that there can BE-
no tribunal, ADORE their authority to decide, in
the ast resort, whether the compact made BY
them be violated; and, consequently, as the par
ties to it, they snust themselves decide in tho last
resort, such questioas ~ may be Of snfficient
magnitude TO require their interpolation.
Bnt IL Is objected that the judicial uufhorifu
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TELEGRAP HIC.


The Baltic, from Liverpool, has arrived.
She brings ninety seven passengers -
Cotton has slightly advanced since the arrlvsl
Of the Africa. Sales OF 10000 bales to specu-
lators, and 1000 to exporters.
The official news Of the Cuban sexpsditIaa
Ind not yet been received. Negotiations wtrs
going on between England and Ffance 70 assiss
Spain TO check any further invasions of Cuba.
The gold excitement in Australia IL increasing,
The department Of Ardeche, France, IL ii :
state of siege. Forty-six State prisoners At
Naples have been sentanced to death.
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eY We have not made much comment on
the Christiana tradegy, because, even if the case
is not plain, it is to be judicially determined -
And we don't approve of newspaper interven-
continue their comments eely--and we observe
a number of them are very anxious to designate
the offence in that case treason Whether it be
their design TO promote an indictment that may
be quashed. and thus permit the offenders to
escape, or whether it is the policy to attndinize
the definition for treason for Interior pur-
poses we care not, but it is simply ridiculous to
call the Christiana nffair, a case of treason.
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The gold excitement In Australia q inn+erssvr,
The department Of Ardeche, France. Il n I
stats of siege. Forty. ak State pri.nnars q
Naples have been sentenced to death.
i ~ ATE " uss'oss--- there = ~ tnls eitY
ou n,a'' =. Say year, vac efadussed - re
onve1'ly - Duo"" i'e,and' - 'Re age' ~
.~Iusyus*c . wAs snn't'ed ~ surgeon N
y .ne D'l'lsn army, ana ~ snst capacity v'ssed
.'ls 1oun'sy wy" u.e Ingisn wss present q
S o :. = ~ pup'S ou'al"Rs, stores
~. n.,. \. a'.1s.'1 wy u"s peen Y ,nqlA WIN
mo 10" a.my, "a' uocu PseseAt 9ut'nR ny
80 s.so0'', = iou1 1sunsahu ampntss
no"s' Guy l'soo" severe oa'les was snot
M9' fo'.oneu 'uIk'oAl oPeiaHons on tnfee
uu"u ' "o.nuou gohos"S' seven co'onals,
swo"sy sapsans' anu over e'even saonsald OF
s'N. s'A1o', 49, ,,eS 1'"ou WIN TWO kings,
o"o o'npcloI; "e su'.a"' pope lnnumera0ae
.foas genelals' oc mas ne'd Inc largest dta-
'no"u ~ "s y. ma"q .,owh ~ ne worso except
v"o "aS nay 'mo Dr'..s" c'owH on ms heaa nas
ocun u'af''eu nIee 'l'nes' wac 'a.nef OF eleven
o"''uie,' -, :, " ""v'n ~ nss survived. broken
uo~n ~ u.sease' ns cou'd no 'oneer practice
''s p'o,o''lon' ~. poor - I'VE w'Moes employ,
aa'., ny $500 :" Z" o'1's .aps sup 20 th's
COUNTY snfeo yeais ago. ana tnis man oIf0DaFka-
o'e aaven'uIes' CLASSIC oa1cauon' master q bns
aug .ase', SKY yeaI' o'u, poor o'u .nu decay
Nag' - nov peuunng oranges ana apples 10 the
suee's - Mls c''y: we know no1 what We
ss"y ""o" NY 9''a' s ~e u'ay oe =
A>o''' $500. 8 sesissq.,
The HAVANA PRIsoNERs.---We find in the
New Orleans True Delta an interesting letter
from Hugo Won Schlicht. one OF the Germans en-
gagged in the Cuban expedition under Lopez, and
uybn att thu dafn Of tho 1otf Eos>k -
prision at Havana. The True Delta translates
it from German paper. published in New o.
leans, in which it first appeared, and Gays Of The
writer that he is a gentleman of superior edpca-
ton, formerly lieutenant in the Prussian army,
AT the time he embarked in the expedition, he
was residing in New Orleans ~ political refu.
gee. He mentions the death in one of the
skirmishes of T.. Van Blumeuthallu German
who was nerly seven years in Mehemst Ain
SERVICE, and fought with distinction at Nisa snd
other battles in Syria He also mentions among
the missing, a German named RudendOrf who
was five years employed in the mines 81 the
East India company. and who was esteemed by
all his acquaintances for his scientific attain
inents and general knowledge. Of these and
other Germans engaged in the expedition, Cor
nan gentleman states TO the editor Of the True
Delta: s1
Il conversed with many of those referred to
shortly before they started, and all OF them
firmly believed that TIE Cre3les were under arms
and only wanted aid. No promise Of money or
gain could have induced one in ten to make .
descent on Cuba; but the appeal for help to
generous hearts, the belief thet victory over
the minions of tyranny, wherever il might be
achieved, was an indirect blow to The tyrants
who had exiled them, induced them to fellow
al "a Of Hmm hal su,k,
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right to extiagui'h tho fire that IL consu.uing HI,
house, lest some OF the watsr should fall on hi.
neighbons-
The right Of secession Il the right Of self
government II may come in conflict with The
right OF one State to govern snother---but which
Is most sacred and paramount!
As for Mr.. MADIsoS's attempt, in his letter to
Dir EVERETT, to show that the Virginia kesoIu-
IONS only asserted the right Of State TO pass
resolutions. il is too absurd to be respected even
on account of his great name. Virginia. on that
occasion, armed, and she provided for a loan 10
Kentucky for the same purpose Did they ex-
pect 10 be assailed by the federal government for
passing resoutions--and to defend themselves
by force? No, the obvious object Of the whole
was to assert the doctrine Of State
sovereignty, and to set bounds to federal usur-
pationj and it necessary for that purpose, TO Sc
,ede. For to that conclusion their premises led.
Fortunately, they succeeded in averting that last
resort by change of public sentiment, and the
'epeal of the odious laws at
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CoLoREp CITIZENSHIP. The New York Jour
nal Of Commerce is deliberately showing that both
AZ constitutional, legal, and practical matter.
colored people not citizens in the United Ststt2
and that the courts have so decided over and over
again ana That, therefore, South Carolina has ths
constitutional right to do what she il doing n -
exclusion Of coored sailors or their Temporary
imprisonment. -. .-'-''
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TIMELY RESPONSE = Mr.. Everett, II tfse
course OF his remarks, at the festival on the Com
mons, on Friday, abiding to railroads, said Win
emphasis sit is unnecessary to pursue Tho sub
jcct; railroads Teok for A.mselpess' AT this
moment the stentorian stenm whistle of the
PfovIdence cars, which were then jaa& entering
the depot, blew blast as loud and shrils-- =
"As II the sends from Heaven that fell,
Had rised thu lsnner-cry a Hel|,H 7
which startled the vast assemblaee, sid fur,
nisted eonvinonQ and stunning proof of me
truth Of the orators remark II, u hardly ~.
cessaryt TO soy that tbs incident Wa greeted WIN
tremendous cheers - Boston Journal.
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tH- Hon. JACOB THOMPSON has not declined
the canvass for Congress in Mississippi.