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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

gAA HHDS PRIME BACONa SIDES,
NJ Wilson's curing
8 bbls Smithfeld Peach Brandy
bbls do Appe do
20 bales Wrapping Irvine, Cotton Y arms 60
Just received, for sale by
JNO. WOMBLE & CO.
ALSO-5O boxes r Mitchell ~ Co.'s superior
Candles, for sale al less than auction prices.
oc8 j. w. & co.
NNAHOGAN HAT STANDS, OF good
IEa quality, for sale by
GEO. ]. SUMNER,
Furniture Dealer
oc No. 63 Main st.
ANARP ET ROOMS.-CHRISTIAN & L<f i He
" ROP are receiving per ocean steamers via New
York and ship Excelsior direct 10 Richmond, splens
did assortment of Carpetngs, comprising and
beautiful designs OF
Rich Tapestry, Brussels and Velvet Carpets,
Do Three Ply and Ingram do
Twed Venilian Stair and Passage do
Printed Druggets and BaZes,
| Rich Velvet, TuIted and BRUSSELS Rugs-some
very beautiful
Foot Mats Table and Piano Covers,
Floor Oil Cloths,
Curtain Materials, all Styles &c. &c.
| AS we have much more extensive assortment than
heretofore, purchased for cash Of the manufacturers in
! Europe, it will enable offer inducements to pur-
chasers equal to any other establishment in the United
| States. A call is respectfully solicited.
CHRISTIAN q LATHROP
se3 80 Main st.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

TaISSOLUTION.- The Coparlners p existing
E1 between the subscribers, under the firm ofDAVIS
& GODDlN, is this day. by mutual consent dissolved.
All having claims against them will please present
them and those indebted hope will settle their ac-
counts os early possible. Either partner is author
ized to use the name OF the firm in liquidation OF lis
business. 3. N. DAVIS,
l. E. GODDIN.
Richmond, Sept. /, 1851. Sc ltf
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

MD M. ZIMMERMAN, Isl Main street, Ea-
Aee gle Square, is in receipt of his fall stock OF
COMBS, BRUSHES, FANCY ARTICLES,
MUSICAL GOODS,
AND WOOD AND WILLOW WARE
Country merchants and others are requested to give
him a call before making their purchases, as he will
sell upon as good terms any other es Enlistment in
the city, Sc II
z IMITATION ENGLISH CHEES E.-7
Il small boxes superior, tor sale by
oe 10 JOHN II. CLAIBORNE. ..
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

NTOTICE.-Th undersigned will hereafter con
q time the business hereioiore conducted by
street., where may constantly be found fresh and
complete assortment of GROCERIES, suitable for
families 10 which he respectfully calls the attention OF
se Ill s. N DAVIS
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

- Sssa TEy s#E,7
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROA
FREIGHT NOTICE.-On and after Monday,
the 18th of May, the Freight Train for Charlottesville,
and the Depos and Turn outs between Charlottesville
and Lindsays, inclusive, will leave Richmond on Mon
days and Thursdays, at A. M, and arrive at Char
!ottesve at. ........................6 M
Leave Charlottesville on Tuesdays an6 Fridays
at A M, and arrive in Richmond at. 80 NJ
The way freight train will leave Richmond on
Wednesdays at A NJ and arrive at Cor
louisville Observation-Disclosures. M
Leave Gordonsville on Thursdays at A M,
and arrive in Richmond at................5 NJ
Freight intended for the turn-outs between
Richmond and Gordonsville will be sent onlyon We'd
nesddyS Merchants and others wishing to send freight
to those outs, requested to send to the De-
pot on Tuesdays. c. f. MASON,
my 8 Superintendent OF Transportation
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

al EN- 4'lSITEe Y.-~G. w. JONES Deatist, form
AD eryof Brooklyn, New York, has opened rooms on
Is prepared to perform thorough and durable work,
Eertng Mineral teeth on plate, with without the ar
eia gums sustained by atmospheric pressure answering
the purpose of the natural teeth not only as orRameatS
but the articulation Of angua and the mastcation
OF food. Also, all other operations connected with
Dentistry. Referepces-Drs Allen, Angel, Giddngs
and Byrne, Rev.'d pTs. Stone Balch and Cutler OF
Brooklyn and New York; Drs Cunningham Haxall
and Dean of Richmond ocl5-ti
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19


TtREAT IMP EuENT.-HALIO-
IN TYPES, or DAGUERREOTYPE COLOR
Ed LIKE MINIATURES IN THE FRENCH
STYLE.
We have returned from Europe fully prepared to
execute pictures in this most effective and fascinating
mauner by which the flesh is cooured after natures
model and the reflection destroyed thereby transform
ing the picture present the appearance OF the
mc It beautiful miniature IVORY We are, as usual, to
be found at the Virginia Sky-Light Daguerrean Gal
ery, No. l45 Main street, Richmond, under the Go,
tho Window.
WILLIAM A. PRATT, Proprietor
EXTRACTS.
Mr.. Pratt mas fitted up his new establishment in
style which reflects much credit upon his taste and lib.
erahy.-Daity Dispatch
Ills reception room IS as pretty boudoir as we have
1ecenty seen, elegantly fitted up with splendid carpets
uc velvet dlvans, statuetts immense bay window with
stained glass, &c.-EHguirer.
Hessrs Pratt & Co. the first to introduce the
y light system into the State, and appear 10 be con
'audy nyentng something fer the Improvement OF the
1rt-Times
Tie arrangement Of his show room is exquisite
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

" ii. sKINIlER, No. IS Pearl street, offers
lie tor sale
100 hhds New Orleans and West India Sugars
100 packages Loaf, Crushed and Powdered Sugars
80 bbs Clarified d.
100 hhds and tierees West India Molasses
800 bags Coffee
100 packages Black and Green Teas
800 kegs Nails
800 oa gs Shot
800 boxes Adamantine and Tallow Candies
100 do Brown and Fancy Soaps
200 Nova Scotia Grndsones
loco sides good and ged Sole Leather
loco IDS coarse and hne Shoe Thread
so quarter and eighth casks Madeira, Sherry and
Port Wines
Is bait aud quarter pipes french Brandy, pam very
superior
ioo OBS old Rye Whskey various brands
iVO tons Eng sn American and Swedes Iron, COM
pfl5aR fun assortment Of bars, hoops, band
rod and sheet iron
TO tons American Blistered and Cas-, Steal
$50 boxes Tin Plates different szes
Block Tine, Wire, Copper Zinc, Lad 6,e
ALSO-Coton Yarns, Cotton Batlin1 Irvine
Wick. Bed Cords, Leading Lines, PeppsT C,inoer
Nu'mags, Mace, Pimsnto Glove Copperas. Adm
Starch, Cgars BIaoking, Panied Buckets, Woodware
Measures, Raisirs 4 monds, Tanners OH, Mackere
Herdogs, Vinegar Mustard, Pepper, Chocolate, Rice
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

s ~ NYeOUV and inch dressed Flooring
60,OGO feet seasoned and inch Buttonwood for
tobacco boxes
$4,000 feet seasoned inch Plank
10000 feet Susquehanna Boards
10000 feet Misunderstanding
$4,000 twelve inch cypress Shingles For sale by
je 20 R. WHITFIELD & SON. :
GAMES WINSTON, COMMISSION MER-
ep CHANT, MARKEr BRIDGE, offers for sale
100000 lbs Todd's family Bacon
10000 Ibs Gates county do
10000 lbs Western Bacon--leose and in hhds.
$50 kegs Lard and Butter
$50 bags Rio and Laguayra Coffee
$50 hhds, boxes and bbls Porto Rico, Cuba, LOAF
and clarified Sugars
Is hhds Cuba Molasses
$50 bbls old and new Brandy, Whiskey, Ma
laga and Madeira Wine.
SO bbs Vinegar
- bbls Lard Oil
$50 boxes adamantine and tallow Candles
100 do Soap
100 do 8xlO and lOxl2 Glass
100 kegs Nails
100 packages Pouchong Imperial and Gunpow-
der Teas
500 bags best Peruvian Guano
100000 Principe and best Havana Segars
Brazil Sugar, Raisins, Cheese, Almonds
SauIern Wine, Fire Brick, Cement
Hardgroves Tobacco, Irish Glue
Curled Hair, French Brandy, Tar
Poudrette, Cow Peas.
ALSO,
10000 feet Tobacco Box P.ank
100000 large cypress heart Shingles
1876 bales N. c. Cotton APP Is
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

BBIANO FORTEs ARRIVING.-NASH L.
a WOODHOUSE have received by nearly every
pIeS Of PIANO F0RTES rom "S,odsr, e ood Sup
- B. Dunham'
They have also hand lately received, other beau,
tliu instruments from "Chckerlng."
Al in search ola good and handsome Piano Forte,
can find such at our establishment, and on GOOD
terms can be had North Sc IS
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19
RICHMOND. pETERSRuRf:

r vGlEA ,innh1SInMONDs PETERSBURG
STEAM PACKET COMPANY, have nearly COM
pleted their and powerful low pressnre steam,
propeller CITY OF RICHMOND, 500 tons, Wilson
j. Terry, master, and she will be ready to take her
place IN the line the latter part of this month This
vessel was constructed under the direction of R. F. Lo-
per, Esq, Philadelphia, and no expense or have
been spared to make the City OF Richmond one of the
strongest, safest and comfortable sea going vessels
from this port She double iron braced and fasten-
ed equal to many ships OF twice her tonnage; she has
hne stale room accommodations for passengers and no
pans VIII be wanting to make her the popular vessel for
persons travelling this route. Freight will be taken at
aoent packet prices and goods delivered with certainty
OF tne IN lew hours after Shipment The captain and
officers have been for years engaged in this trade and
OF course are Intimately acquainted with the and
river navigation
The steamer City of Norfolk, the second vessel of
this line, is now being built and will be launched in Oc-
tober, and due notice will be given when the steamer
City OF Richmontfis ready TO receive freight.
MAILER & LORD, Agents.
lO9 Wall street, New York
IN RANKIN & WHITLOCK, Agents,
au % Richmond Va.
Eqfrg 7~ pG E0R N3RF0 AND
Smith, having been thoroughly over-haued and re-
paired, and furnished with new boiler, and new
main shaft OF wrought iron has resumed her place on
the line via the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad,
and Port Walthall. The cars running in connexion
with her, wlllleave the Richmond aud Petersburg De-
pot every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings,
Norfolk on the alternate days, at the same hours.
are TO Coke's and Grove Wharf. 81 so
Fare to Norfolk. .....................2 90
Children under IL years of age, half price
Servants TO any point above the Grove. 90
:, DO to Norfolk. .."............. / so
Meals-each $500. ............... so
N. b. Servants travelling by themselves must be fur
nished with two passes, so that ono be retained at
the office; and tmust be expressly stated on the pass
that they are permitted to go by steamboat and cars
ocS THOS. DODAMEAD, Sup't.
ouu~~ SSAGE TO PORTS
.zaa ssssssssis MOUTH AND NORFOLK--Chauge
Of Honrs.-'fhe swift and comfortable steamboat
CURTIS, PECK, Captain John Davis, will on and
after this day, leave the wharf Rockets every Tues.
day, Thursday and Saturday mornings, at 81 o'clock
precisely. Returning the Curtis Peck will leave
Norfolk every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the
same hour
Passage to Coke's g. Groye Wharves .. 81 so
Do 10 Portsmouth, and Norfolk. ........... 2 90
Children under u years of age. half price
Servants to any point above the Grove wharf L 90
Meals. so cts. each.
oc 8 HASKINS & TTRRY
ss,,ss,s--,grr7rr7s, THROUGH TO LEXING-
III ssssssssaaszgssas TON In 2 DAYS nrzr,.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

al ENTLSTESY II. EDMUNDS
BIZ Dentist, has removed to his suite OF rooms,
second door above Mr.. Boshers Hall, on the same side
Persons wishing his services procure them in all
The branches Of the profession, ia 10
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

bUV1 n, 1870 q CVs, Uf!AbGho IN
~ DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, &c
No. 50 Main street, Richmond, Va, offer for sale
800 lbs Borax,
600 gallons Sperm Oil
2 casks Flour Sulphur
3 casks Birthstone
1000 lbs Putty, IS bbs BIake's Paint
so bbls Mineral Paint (premum)
200 lbs Prussian Blue
20 bbs Logwood and Redwood
do White Ginger
2 do Cream Tartar
10 gross Seidlitz Powders-n boxes
10 do Soda Powders do
Is bbls Spirits Turpentine
10 gross Brown Windsor Soap
so dozen Backing Brushes
400 kegs White Lead, assorted, so and IS lbs
10 bbls Alum, 10 do EPSON Salts
20 bbls Varnishes
1000 lbs Palm Soap, in cakes and bars
Together with the usua variety OF Fancy and Staple
Goods, to which invite the attention Of the country
trade SET
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

WE offer for sa E
w $50 hhds Porto Rico, mostly prime
II do Cuba Muscovado
% do New Orleans
SO bbls white Brazil }SUGARS.
70 bbls Crushed, Pulverized and
Coffee
IS boxes Loaf
. ' do s PtSs b fGs pr Rss
$40 bags Lagura
1870 bags Rio
1875 do Jew oar,r,,r,
Manila }COEFfE,
Mocha
Augostura
60 cases mass Llcorice, J & Co, Ynuria and
other brands
so cases stick Lcorice, De Rosa brand
IS do do do Labonia do
S75 bbls cut Herrngs
2l4 do No Mackerel
81 do Tanners Oil
% do refined Whale Oil
% baskets Olive Oil
IS bbs Tar
Do Vinegar
400 kegs Cut Nails and Brads
Bstered Steel
Axes. Richmond manufacture
Hoop Iron
200 sacks blown Salt
1000 sides Sole Leather, various qualities
Sides upper do, Russet and black
Shoe Thread
Window Glass, Sx1O and 1Oxl2
Candles, sperm, adamantine, Hulls patent
and Tallow
Candlewick Soap of various kinds
Paper, writing letter andwrapping
Bed Cords, Leading Lines
Irvine, Gunny Bags
Grain do Drop and Buck Shot
Bar Lead, Gunpowder, sporting and blasting
Starch Indigo,
Copperas, Alum, Chocolate
&C 10 F' WEBB, BACON & co.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

sDeDseeabab BA 11t Bo2 2s boARDs i3 for
sale on accommodating terms by
ap % R. WHITFIELD & SON.
TEyO COUNTRY MHRCEE ANTS.-CON-
n FECTIONARIES, CANDY, &c-LOUIS
J. BOSSlEUX begs to inform country merchants and
the trade generally that he is in receipt of his fail
stock purchased in person for cash. which enables him
TO offer grea inducements to purchasers. Among his
stock will be found
Is bags soft shell Ivca Almonds
10 bags Lisbon and Sicily do
5 do Bordeaux and Marseilles do
10 do Filberts
10 do Palm Nuts
10 do GrenobIe Walnuts
so boxes Muscat Wine
so do Cordals-assorted
100 do Bunch Raisins, do
SO do LAYER do do
10 do seedless do do
10 casks Cuuauts
10 dozen preserved Lines, Pine Apples, &c.
so do Pickles. assorted
20 boxes Citron
10 cases Ginger, preserved and dried
TO trails Dates
100 boxes Fire Crackers
200 900 Torpedoes
10 boxes Capers and Olives
90 do Maccaron and Vermicl
$4,000 Cigars, imported and domestic
Together with great variety of toys and fancy goods
Also, steam Candy of superior quality. manufactured
daily and warranted to stand in any climate. Give me
a call at l07 Main street,
Sc II Richmond
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

~ As EGXTUR tS.-We will receive in lew
1U days supply Of Gas Chandeliers and other fix
lures Of 4ew patterns. Those in requested to
DELAY their purchases until ours arrive will have
'''''' sTEBBINs, DARRACOTT & CO.,
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

Azs s5 ~ Ies - ". -.
I'D ICHMOND AND DANVELLE RAIL.
Ia, ROAD-CHANGE OF HOURS-On and al
ter Monday, October GOTH 1851 regular passen ger
Train will run between Richmond and Amelia C. II !.
connecting at the Court House with Fagg & Cos Line
Of Stages FOR Burksvle, Farmve, Lynchburg, Halifax
Court House, DanviIle and Milton. The Train will
stop for passengers only at the following points, Man.
chester Rock Field, Powhite, Robious Coal Field To-
mahawk Powhatan, Appomaox and SCOTS Shop.
Leave Richmond everyday Except Sunday at A
M. Returning leaving Amelia Court Honse at bali past
/ P. NJ.
Children 8, and over IL years of age, half
price to any point except the two first named
Servants travelling by themselves must be furnished
with two passes, so that one can be retained in the Of
ce, and must be expressly stated in the pass that
hey are permitted to 60 on the
A freight Train will leave Richmond every Tues
day and Friday-parties forwarding freight by these
Trains must have the goods the depot the previous
evening.
N. B. The Stage leaves the Court-House every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at half past A. M,
and meets the the same point every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at 80 Z. M.
For seats on the Stage, apply to Thos. E Sims at
the Danville Depot, Richmond To insure per-
sons must be at the office and have their enter
tered fifteen minutes before the cars leave.
A Stage will connect at Tomahawk Station for
Powhaan and Cumberland Court Houses.
Il oc II JNO. H. OSBORNE, Supt
Hp 1CHMOND 81 DANVILhE RAILROAD
q t. NOIlCE-O and alter Wednesday, the 9th of
August, 1851, a Stage will run from Tomahawk, for
mefly Martins II miles from Richmond, to Powhatan
Court House. JNO. H. OSBORNE,
au 2 Supt Trans'n,
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

HN MILY FLOUR-STILL Il ETTER-
MI BRAGG has ground her lot OF the best No.
! Family, from superior parcel OF white wheat. The
Flour has been tried and rises most beautifully which
makes loaf almost like that OF a spunge cake.
Families who wish TO lay in their years supply will
please call on FRY 4 McCANDLlSH,
oc 10 Cary st.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19
FALL. TRAnE-lR5I-

EpY the Europa, Africa, Humboldt, and other steam
ED ers from Liverpool and HAVE, we are now re-
cevinq our fall importations of
BRITISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN DRY
GOODS,
purchased in the principal European markets exclusive
ly for cash.
We have also in store a full supply MERl-
CAN GOODS, purchased from the manufactures OF
their agents the most favorable terms ng to.
geher the largest and handsomes stock of goods we
have ever had the pleasure of exhibiting. We respect
fully invite the merchants oil Virginia. North Carolina
and Tennessee who are disposed to encourage home
Market to give stock an examination with the as
surance that prices both for foreign and domestic
goods will be found as low, and our terms as liberal
States.
seq KENT, PAINE & KENT.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

T=STRE-PROOF Es.-We,are receiving
Il another supply of The real SALAMANCA
FTRE-PROOF SAFES, which have been tested and
will preserve the contents from harm of fire.
Those who have valuable books and papers had bet
look IT, and be prepared in OF fire. We have
safe our store that stood the great fire in N. York,
and saved large amount OF money and the books of
Messrs. Woolsey g. Woolsey.
an 30 Fry & MeCANDLISH. Ag'ts
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

81 GORGE ). SUMNER, No 8, FIFTEENTH
~ ST., Importer and dealer in QUEENSWARE,
CHINA AND GLASS, would call the attention
OF Country Merchants to his extensive stock Of
QUEENSWARE, CHINA and GLASS ofthe new
shapes and pattens His stock is large and the va
ety great can be found in the city aud will be sold
at as low prices any where either n orth South.
Il respectfully solicits cali. Special attention paid to
packing. NH 10
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-11-19

These vessels all Of the irs class built in the cit
of Baltimore expressly for this trade, and have supeo
accommodations for passengers.
They commanded by experienced Captains we
qualified for the trade, and who will spare no exertio
to accommodate. They will be towed up and dow
the river by steam, and may be relied sail prompt
as advertised.
York will find it to their interest to Ship by this line
it is the only regular line and freight will Away
be taken at the lowest rates. and every effort will b.
made by the agents in Richmond and New York t.
give satisfaction.
We respectfully ask and aope to succeed in obainin
full share Of patronage.
Goods shipped by this line to New York will be for
warded free Of commission to New Orleans Mobile
Charleston, Savannah, or any Southern or Northern
Port.
The vessels will lie in Richmond at Rockets, il
New York, at Berth No. !, Coffee House Slip foot Q
Wall street.
DAVID CURRIE, Richmond,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-06-09
" With feelings ofinexpressihle Grief \

u With feelings ofirexpressiblc grief we
announce, in the brieiest possible manner,
that,in a street rencontrc,on Thursday morn
ing last, about o'clock, in which pistols
were freely used,thc editor ofthis paper.A.
w. c. TERRY, and JAS. ID. SAUNDERS, re-
ceived wounds, deemed at the moment
mortal in both cases, and Of which Mr..
SAUNDERS died about 5 o'clock the same
day. Mr. TERRY still lives, though in a
most precarious condition and with bu,
faint prospect recovery. Wcnrc grieved
also to state that, in his praisewor eff
forts to separate the combataiits, our ex-
cellent Police Officer, Mr.. BIGeERs. re-
ceived a wound in the leg and scvcrcr
one in the right arm.
The readers ofthis paper willhave seen
the disagreeable controversy which arose
between Mr.. Terry and DR.. Saunders, in
regard to the course Of the latter in the
Convention on the Basis question. On
the appearance of the Virginian Of Thurs
day morning, in which the communication
Of DR.. Saunders to the Republican was
copied and commented upon, Mr.. Saun-
ders, eldest son of the Doctor, attacked
Mr.. Terry with canc,and thus commenced
a rencontre, which has ended thus horri-
bly,.
In view of the deepest gloom which
ever pervadcd this communicate the in
consolable grief of the family and friends
of him who is already gonc,and the scarce
ly less poignant anguish Of the family and
friends ofhm who still survives-of all the
sanc,ities Of this hour of sorrow and sym
patby--any detailed account of the affair,
any reflections, or ordinations, would be
entirely out of place. We content our
selves with the most succinct announce
ment Of the deplorablc catastrophe. o
~ We are assured that no apology
will be required of us for the failure of the
usual variety to-day,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-06-09

Mr.. Janney moved To strike out the en-
tire article with view to insert subs,i-
tute dispensing with tho Office Of Lieut..
Governor. and authorizing the General
Assembly to provide for the discharge Of
the Executive duties in the event Of the
onof the office, or tho occurrence Of
any disability. Rejected.
Mr.. knotc moved to strike from the I'd
seciionthe words absence fromthc State"
Rejected.
Mr.. Bolts moved to amend said section
by inserting after the word "dcvolvc," tho
words "fcr the time being" Agreed to.
Mr.. Bolts further moved to amend bv
striking out the word Estate" and insert
"seat Of government" Rejected
Mr.. Bocock moved to strike out said
section, and insert substitute providing
that IN case Of the impeachment Of tho
Governor, his remoral from the State, &c.
the powers aud duties Of the Office shall
devolvc upon the Lieutenant Governor,
and the General Assembly shall provide by
law for the discharge ofthc Executive func-
tons in other necessary cases.
Mr.. Taylor moved to amend the pro-
posed substitute, by striking out the words
Impeachment Of the Governor.
After considerable debate, the vote was
taken on Mr.. Tayior's motion, and "a d.
vision of the house being called for) result
ed-ayes IS, noes 25-no quorum voting.
Mr.. Wise moved that the committee rise.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Voolfolk moved that the Conven-
ton adjourn. Carried--aycs 81. noes "a.
So the convention adjourncd.-Enqarer.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-06-09

The votes in Committee upon these very
important matters afford scarcely any test
OF what the sense of the Convention will
be. There are now some tjiy,fce menu
bcrs absent from their seats, and their
views will probably modify many Of the
decisions made in Committee Of the
Whole. We shall not follow the exam
Pile OF some preachers who scold small
congregation, because it is small, when
their reproofs ought rather to pc admins
tered to the absentees; but it Is athlng wor-
thy Of the attention Of the public that tuo-
gjtls Of their Constitu;ion-make are this
day away from their posts, when subjects
of the utmost concern are hourly disposed
Of Times.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-06-09

The trial of Joseph Davis. for the muir
der of John II. Wilson, in Charlotte, was
postponed BY the Court Of that County, on
Monday til the next regular term, 9TH OF
July,) owing to the absence Of one OF the
counsel for the prisoncr.-Farmr. ReP.