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American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07

- "a correct translation of what sara up
= al De Becsey stated
Sworn to before me, this 4th day OF OCTOBER
1ssI DANIEL w. CLARKE,
Com. Of Deeds.
STATE or New York, :,
Gin and County Of NeD York,
|, George w. Riblet, clerk of the city and
county of New York, and also clerk OF the SUI
preme Court for the said city and county, &c
hereby certify, that Daniel W. Clarke, whose
name is subscribed to the certificate Of the proof
or acknowledgment of the annexed instrument
and thereon written, was, at the time OF taking
such proof or acknowledgment, Commissioners
of Deeds for said city and county, dwelling IN
the said city, commissioned and sworn, ana uuly
authorized to take the same. And further, tna -
l am well acquainted with the handwrtins ~ -
such Commissioner, and verify believe sna' .no
signature to the said certificate OF PROOF " az
acknowledgement is genuine. ! furtner cer'iIy'
that said instrument is executed ana acKnoWi-
edged according to the laws of this state, as
appears by said certificate.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
hand, and affixed the seal of the said court and
county, the 18th day of October, 1851.
GEoRaE w. RIBLET, Clerk.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07

II BIER SHOPS in the city Of Baltimore, being situated
about the Of the city There is attached to the
sbop 4 Hrst-rste for Perfumery Store The only
reason for selling Is that the present wishes 10
ise Va the city. Address OLIVER CONKLINE,
oct 7-3t No. 10 Sharp ST., Baltimore, Md.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07

A CARD.
fINHE UNDERSIGNED respectfully informs the citizens
i of Washington that he has opened JOB PRINTING
OFFICE of and Sth streets where prepared
to execute every description of Job Printing; and he
hopes to be able TO give satisfaction those may
favor him with their orders.
Cards, Handbils Notices, Insurance Policies, Bank
Checks, Labels, Pamphlets; &C, &C.. printed at short
notice JONATHAN HARDWOOD.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 1851
SS- Any orders left at the Office of the american Tsle-
graph will be promptly attended to. sep l3-tf
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07

THE LONDON Art Union Engraving
for 1851. just received and ready for dstri-
butjon at TAYLOR A MAURYS
oct T. Bookstore, 9th street.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07
ADJUSTMENTS.
ODD-FELLOWs, HALL.

NEW ORLEANS OPERA AND BALLET TRoUPEl
q S. sANF0RD'S celebrated Troupe take pleasure in
y. announcing that they will commence series OF
their unique Entertainments in this city
MONDAY EVENING, OCTOBER IS.
On which occasion programme containing variety Of
and popular melodies instrumental Accomplishments
etc, etc, will be presented
For particulars future advertisements and bills.
oct 6--tf
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07
A CARD.

DARMELE 4 MASTER, Dentists, have removed
their Office near to 9th street, few doors east OF
their former place. oct 7-3t
CUFF PINSi-Anothcr supply of Cuff Pins just
resolved together with variety Of fancy articles and
Dress Trimmings at Mrs. COLLISIONS Fancy and MILL
merry Store, SIXTH Street, near cor. Louisiana Az.
HOODsi HOODS IAN assortment of Silk and
I'll Merino Hoods now on hand, and making daily to
order and for SALE at the New Store SIXTH street.
oct 7--n1 Near corner Louisiana avenue.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07
VENTRILOQUISM, MAGIC, AND THE
LEARNED CANARY BIRDSI

VENTRILOQUISM, MAGIC, AND THE
LEARNED CANARY BIRDS!
Positively for one Week only-Afte,noonS and
Evenings.
SIGNOR BLITZ has the honor to announce that he
- will give his Popular and Grand Entertainments in
the ODD-FELLOWS' HALL, Washington city, d. c.. on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday afternoons and neutrality-suspicious. YS, TO-
and IL.
Ry- The Afternoon performances will commence at 8,
and the Evening at X o'clock Doors open in the After.
at q and Evening at o'clock. Admission rs cents
children under 10 years 121a cents. loot 1T
COTILLON PARTY.
EU,IIE MEMBERS OF THE ISLAND FRIENDSHIP
CLUB take pleasure in announcing to their friends
the public generally that they will give COTILLON
PARTY at Potomac Hall on WEDNESDAY EVENING,
the 9Th instant.
MANAGERS.
I. L. Boggess, w. 7. Walker,
p. j. Pierce ID. Fenton,
j. H. johnson, j. Vermiliion,
M. A. Caldwell, X. Walter,
7. A. Cole, c. Bishop,
J. Indermaner, l.. Jones,
j. Tucker, J. G. Dudley,
j. Kersey, r. III. Graham.
Tickets 81 admitting gentleman and two ladies'.
oct 4-3tH
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TUESDAY AFTERNOON, OCT. 7.

sun rises Oh. am. Sun sets sh. som.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
Mssd1awn VIRGINIA sTEAM-sHIrs-

Z </TiYHI/lL1Vs =
z-s.s. NY'S NE-The steamship PENN
.-,.SYLVANIA, Captain Baymore, and
steamship VIRGINIA, Captain D. Teal two beauti-
iu and first class vessels are completed and run
nlng on this line between Richmond and Philadelphia,
touching at City Point and Norfolk going and return
ing: They are beautifully fitted up for passengers,
carry large cargoes of freight and make the passage
quicker than by any other route often ahead OF the
mail; This line offers the most rapid, economical and
comfortable mode of transit between the ports both for
passengers and freight All transhipmens avoided
Each ship is furnished with two superior lfeboats the
captains are skilfu and well acquainted with the trade
and the most experienced engineers have been selected
one OF the ships will leave Richmond every five days.
or the particular day and hour Of departure due no.
tice will be given.
Passage to Philadelphia in first cabin, meals in
Passage in second cabin, meals included .... 90
EXCURSION tickets, to return in same steamer 81 less
The attention OF business men and travellers is re-
specially calt to this enterprise as being the
very line long much needed and which must, if sus.
tanned greatly increase the trade Liberal patronage IS
therefore confidently expected. For freight or
apply to RANKIN & WHlTiOCKe
N b Careful agents at each port will promptly for
my ID r z, W
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
vHvREDEGAR IRON wOREs.-rbs suh

IRON WO II X S.-The sub
Il scnber continues to manufacture all DESCRIPTIONS of
bar, band, hoop aud plate Iron. Also. Railroad and
ship Spikes, the whole from best Virginia cold blast
charcoal metal, as well from Smiths scrap when
preferred. He has on hand very large stock
which he offers to purchasers at reduced prices and in
vltes those in want to give him a call
Iredegar Iron has now been applied to all purnoses
OF Machinery, Agricultural implements. Horse Shoes
&C., and has been highly approved The upde rsione3
can therefore recommend its use with great confidence
to consumers, especially to those recurring Iron If
great strength and toughness.
lie is also prepared to make all kinds of Castinps
and Machinery OF every description, including Loco.
motive and Stationary Engines.
my 2--3m J. R. ANDERSON.
NX7 wi. DEAN, OF the city OF Richmond. wonjd
respectfully announce to his frnds and the pub
lie that ne has leased the store Main street. tn req
doors below the American Hotel, and nearly opposite
Ine EXCHANGE bank, tor the purpose of commencing
SHOE MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS
and as he shall get possession (Which will be-
In few days. intends having fitted up in STYLE and
manner suitable for Ladies' and Gentemen's custo
mer shoe shop.
The public may rest assured that his materials are
OF the very best kind having been selected by himself
with great care in the cities OF Philadelphia and New
YORK lie would respectfully call the attention of the
Lades 10 ms assortment OF materials for ladies' Shoes
tie would further state that through the courtesy of
the present occupant OF the store he has been allowed
the privilege opening few goods IN his line on one
SIDE OF the store, among which may be found several
kinds OF Ladies' and Misses Shoes, together with
lot OF White Kid Slips with suitable trimmings
His friends need feel delicacy in calling to leave
their orders because there are dry goods on one side OF
the store. ia 81
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
Meals, each. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 50
THOS. DODAMEAD,
Superintendent transportation.
Office R. and P R.R Co. NH Is
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M ~ ID
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD
v FREIGHT NOTICE.-On and after Monday,
the 18th of May, the Freight Train Tor Charlottesville,
and the Depots and Turn-ous between Charlottesville
and Lndsays, inclusive, will leave Richmond on Mon
days and Thursdays, at A. NJ, and arrive at Char
lOttcSVllle al. % L lM
Leave Charlottesville on Tuesdays and Fridays
at A M, and arrive in Richmond at. &c M
The way freight train will leave Richmond on
Wednesdays at NJ and arrive at Cor
doiiSvllle at. % lM
Leave Gordonsvile on Thursdays at s A M,
and arrive in Richmond at.................5 M
- Freight intended for the turn-outs between
Richmond and Gordonsville will be sent onlyon We'd
nesdays. Merchants and others wishing to send freight
to those requested to send to the De.
pot on Tuesdays. C. R. MASON,
my9 Superintendent of TRANSFORMATION
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26

HID ORERT McNAMEE, MAKER OF SUR
asks the attention Of Physicians and Dentists to his
stock, which will be found to comprise all kinds Of
Dental and Surgical instruments, Trusses Cutlery &c.
He likewise makes order and repairs all descriptions
of Instruments. Thankful for the liberal patronage he
has already received he trusts to be able to merit con-
tnuance Of it by increased business facilities and de-
termination to give entire satisfaction to his patrons.
MAIN STREET, opposite American Hotel
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
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- edmond AND DANVILLE RAIL.
40 ROAD.-On and after MONDAY, the 18th
of May, 1851, regular passenger train will run be.
tween Richmond and the Appomsttox River connect
ing at Martins with Messrs. Boyd & Edmond's line
OF Stages for Powhatan and Cumberland Court House,
FarmvlIe, and Lynchburg The stages will hereafter
stop at this point instead Of coming to Richmond.
The train will stop for passengers only at the follow
ing intermediate points, viz; Lower Quarries, Upper
Quarries, Browns Summit, Robio's Coal Pits, Buck
ingham Road, Martins Snapsvile Road
Freight will be received tor the above places, provi-
ded parties the ground receive the same on
the arrival of the train.
Leave Richmond every morning, except Sum
Returning, leave the Petersburg Road at . 10 A. M,
Leave Richmond on Sunday morning at..... 81 A M
Returning leave the Petersburg Road at. 10 A NJ
Children, over and not over IL years of age and
servants, half price to any point except the two first
named.
Servants travelling by themselves must be furnished
with two passes, SO that be retained at the Of
ce and it must be expressly stated the pass that they
permitted to 20 on the cars.
For stage Seats apply at the bar of the Columbian
Hotel. JOHN H. OSBORNE.
my IA Superintendent of Transportation.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
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WDICHMOND Il PETERSBURG RAIL.
AA ROAD.-SPRING AND SUMMER AR
RANGEMENT.-On and after Saturday, the 18th Of
March, the Trains will run as follows:
MAIL TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond daily, at. ................6 P. M
Leaves Petersburg daily at. A. NJ
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond Tuesdays, Thursdays and
saturdays, at. .St A. M
LIE ayes Petersburg, days. at. .........32 P. M
Fare, when tickets are procured at the Office. 81 90
4" when paid in the cars. l2}
Children 3, and not over IL years of age SER
wants and coloured persons-when tickets are pro-
cured at the ohce-half price.
N B. Servants travelling by themselves must be fur
nshed with two passes, that be retained at
the ofce and it must be expressly stated on the pass
that they are permitted to go on the cars.
No freight packages Of any description will be al
lowed on the Mail Train.
NORFOLK TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays, at........-........... Am.
For Port Waltha, where it connects with the steamer
Augusta.
ass aye .SZ w
Meals each. ....................... so
THOS. DODAMEAD,
Superintendent transportation.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
RICHMOND FIRE AssOCIA-

TlON.-LIFE INSURANCE RE-
SUMED.-This Association is now pre-
:, pared to issue Policies Of Insurance on the
lives OF all persons enjoying good general health and
OF sound constitutions, for the whole duration of le or
tor limited period, and upon reasonable terms as
any similar company AS this is the only institution of
the kind in this State it claims fairly the patronage of
our own citizens especially when it is remembered that
it is at home, and its profits distributed here while the
premiums of other companies, literally encouraged by
the public, are carried out of the State. The advan-
tages OF Life assurances too universally ac-
knowledged to require minute detail OF the benefits
resulting therefrom; is enough to say that all persons
who derive their incomes support from public or pri-
vate situations mechanical, professional or mercantile
pursuits, should avail themselves Of its advantages, in
order to secure liberal support to those who are de-
pendant on their exertiohs The rates of insurance
the United States, and general information relating to
Life assurances together with the rates of premiums
VII be cheerfuly given to those who call at the Office
No 1913 corner Main and 9th SITS.
Slaves will be insured as usual on reasonable terms.
JAMES BOSHER, Pres't.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26

HIRE, LIFE Il MARINE INSURANCE.
IL The Richmond Fire Association are now prepar-
ed 10 issue policies of Insurance on the above descrp-
ton OF risks reasonable terms as any similar COM
pany and respectfully ask share of the patronage of
the pub lc Applications will be received at the Of
hce, No. 1923 corner Main and 9th Streets where the
officers will cheerfuly furnish all information that may
be required. All losses promptly and literally adjusted
JAMES BOSHER, President
JOHN IT, BOSHER, Secretary, no 7
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
III RrvATE PRACTICE.-DR. PLUME &

EsRIVATE PRACTICE.-DR. PLUME &
81 co. may be consulted as usual on the subject OF
a. delicate diseases Strangers and residents may find
office the best facilities for dischargng those
nanaeless maadies so annoying to the mind, and when
neglected. so fatal to the body All those whose
seem stubborn and unyieldng under ordinary treat
men and who have almost given up in despair par
ucuaFly invited to give call, mild
hand supply of our Chemica Eetract of French
FiocefS, which unsurpassed for restoring strength
and manly vigor to abused and debtated organs. Con-
tiers promptly attended to. Office on Franklin street,
near Exchange Hotel, and first door South of Trinity
Chuich Richmond Va. lie Is Is
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
EAh hAA6A POUNDS TODD'S HOG
OepsV9BeD ROUND BACON

OepsUUeD ROUND BACON "'"
$4,000 lbs Wilson's hog round Bacon
25 hhds prime Cincinnati cured Shoulders
do do do do Sides
10000 lbs Western hog round Bacon
20 bbls Smithfeld Apple Brandy
90 do do Cider Vinegar
tierces Baltimore cured Hams, small size
Also, good assortment of Cotton Yarns, Carpet
Warp, Leading Lines, Seine Twine Bed Cords, Wrap
ping Twine, Grain Bags, and Adamantine Candles
For sale on good terms by
ja 70 JNO. WOMBLE G. co.
NKENCu WINDOW GLASS.-Our assert.
f. ment OF French Window Glass is now nearly
be called for of single or double thickness. ''"'
my DOVE, ISAACS & co.
OATHING THERMOMETERS.-T
AD meters for ascertaining the temperature of the
bath, new and convenient article for sale by
PURCELL, LAID d. CO. Druggists,
JET 80 Main ST., corner 18th
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26

III OIsCELL. LADD N co., DRUGGISTS,
M DEALERS IN PAINTS, OILS. DYES
WINDOW GLASS, &C., offer for sale at low prices
for cash or the usual credit to punctua dealers
large and well selected Stock embracing the following
in part
$500 lbs best Nader
1000 lbs superior Indigo
80 kegs super Carb Soda
IS lbs Blue Mass
80 lbs Hydnodate Potass
IS bbls Logwood
$500 lbs Extract Logwood
Is bbls Spts Turpen,ine
40 boxes varegated Soap
500 do refined Borax
bbls refined Camphor
100 groce friction Matches
30 boxes ground Pepper, Allspice, Ginger
10 bbls No. Castor Oil
20 boxes Pearl Starch
$50 baskets Sweet Oil
300 No. Nutmegs
200 ounces Sulph Quinine
600 boxes Window Glass, French and
American
zoo kegs White Lead, dry and in oil
30 bbls Blake's Fire Proof Paint
And the usua assortment of Patent Medicines, Fan
cy Articles, &c. &C.
PURCELL, LADD G. CO., Druggists,
1e 20 90 Main ST., corner 18th.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
EM KEMOVAL.-The subscriber informs .
III his friends and the public generally that be -

- MS 1rIehus and the public generally, that he 80
has removed from his former place of bust
ness to the store recently occupied by Mr. Judah
Myers, No. 81 Main street, and next door 10 the drv
goods store OF Messrs Thomas r. Price & Co. where
ne Is opening an entire stock Of goods, recently
purchased tor cash in Philadelphia and New York.
He deems unnecessary to EARTHQUAKES snffica n
say that his stock embraces all the varieties Of Hats
and Caps which have been introduced in the Northern
cues; also, travelling and hair seal Trunks Carpet
Bags, ladies' and misses travelling do bows school
Satches, silk and cotton Umbrellas, &c &c. ali or a"y
OF wiet, lie IS determined to sell at small profits
thankful to agenerous public for long-contnued pa
tronage, he soicits and hopes by strict personal "a
tenton to business, to merit and receive continuance
of the same John THOWPSOW
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26

HHYDRANT HOSE, FOR WATERING
AA STREETS, YARDS, GARDENS, &c-Con.
stanty on hand, full supplies of India Rubber hydrant
Hose for the above purposes. In hot, dry and dusty
weather nothing is moro conducive to comfort Cou-
pings, sprnklers, &c will also be furnished at small
additional cost.
my IL WILLIAMS & BRO.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26

EAREssED FLOORING.
~ $1,000 feet Il inch Dresser Flooring
$4,000 do II do do do
5000 do / DO do do
1900 do /. do Step Boards
NOW landing from schrs. II. d. Leighton and CORN
THAN, tor sale from the wharf accommodating
by
lbs r, WHITFIELD g. SON.
AtAS FiXTURES.-We have received portion
u ct our supply OF Gas Chandeliers and other Fix
lures and have to-day opened our parlours over the
HiQre o. dessrs Valentine, Crenshaw e. Co. A call s
solicited from hose who introducing gas into their
houses.
STEBBINS, DARRACOTT & Co,
lie 10 l0l Broad street.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26

PURCELL, LADD & CO., Druggists,
1e 70 80 Main ST., corner 18th.
HLe for SALE
so hhds. Orleans and West India Sugars
100 packages Loaf, Crushed and Powdered do
30 hhds and barrels West India and Orleans Mo-
lasses
400 bags Coffee
500 kegs Nails
100 boxes and half chests Green and Black Teas
$50 boxes Tallow Candles
100 do Adamantine and Sperm Candles
500 sides good and damaged Sole Leather
1000 lbs. Shoe Thread
so bbls prime Cider Vinegar
200 best Nova Scotia Grindstones
500 reams Cap, Letter and Wrapping PAPER
100 dozen Brooms
100 dozen Painted Buckets
100 nests Tubs
Is baskets Champagne, direct importation
80 quarter and eighth casks Madeira, Sherry and
Port Wines
80 quarter and half pipes French Brandy, part
very superior
Is bbls. Apple and Peach Brandy
100 bbs. Whskey, various brands
$50 tons English, Swedes and American Iron
comprising full assortment of Bars Hoops
Band, Rod and Sheet Iron
10 tons Blistered and Cast Steel
100 boxes lin Plates, part for roofing
Block Tin, Copper, Zinc, Wire, Lead, &c.
ALso-Pepper, Ginger, Pimento, Ground Spices
Glass, Putty, Copperas, Alum, Salt Petre, Cotton
Yarns. Wick, Irvine, Cotton and Hemp Lines and Bed
Cords, Brown and Fancy Soaps, Starch, Tar Macke
rel, Roe Herrngs, Shot, Powder, Salt Rice Cigars,
Backing, Chocolate, Raisns, &C. NH l9
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
EEOGGETT q ANDERSON, OPHOIST
REPS AND APEp %

IL RERS AND PAPER HANGERS, corner
OF Governor and Franklin streets, have now received
their spring stock of French and Amer. Paper Hang
ngs borders and fire screens comprising the largest and
most elegant assortment offered in this city, Our
stock OF rich gold and velvet parlour papers are the
most beautiful descriptions while the cheaper qualities
are unusually handsome this season. and at prices we
are sure vii! give satisfaction. We have also large
Spanish Mating, Window Blinds, transparent Shades,
cured hair and shuck Mattresses. feather Beds Bos-
tiers and Pillars with general assortment OF curtain
goods and trimmings, all OF which will be sold
sonable terms.
Paper hanging and upholsering executed in the best
,,b o..
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-06-26
PURCELL, LADD & CO., Apothecaries, &c.,
de3l 80 Main st cor l4,b
IMPORTANT TO SOLDIERS. WIDOWS
y AND ORPHA ,,n.i,.s;..aal I....:as

A DIE q GRAY, APOTHECARIES AND
IA DRUGGISTS, Successors to ALEX DuvAL0
Retail and Wholesale Dealers in all kinds OF DRUGS
and MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, WINDOW
GLASS, DYES, FANCY ARTICLES, PERFU-
merry, &c. &c.
Careful and prompt attention gwen to prescriptions
and orders OF Physicians. and dealers generally
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1851-11-12
WING CONVENTION.
NORTH WEST AUGUSTA.

Pursuant TO call by the County Wing meeting
belJ =, On,nber Cuurl, Convention nfDeega Ies
ffun, all Of the Election Precincts. except Deer
field and CragsviIIs. assembled in Slannion on
The 10Th inst, Tor the purpose Of selecting w hIg
c,,aidales far the Stale Senate and Il ase VI Dele
gates. .
On motion, Col JAMES CRAWFORD. was called
to the Chair. and BOLIVAR CHRIsTIAS and WM.
WnlrMoRs. wefs appointed Secretaries, ,
II was Determined, on the moIon ut j. I'll Me
Una E;sn that EACH Precinct shvulJ east ~ 'hp
Convention. the number Of votes given BY VI. at Ii'
Presidential elccion ia 1913, & that each Delegate
no ,II,wpJ To cast his individual proportion o HAT
vote in rpen Convention.
II. J. Crawford Esq offered the f'l!owng resi-
L,i,n which was adopted :-2eSolyed. That The
D.Isoa,es Ia This Convention representing the sew
oral Precincts of the County. do hereby pledge
themselves and their respective constituents, nosl
crdaIlv 10 support the nominees oi tbs C0nvrn
ian IN renresent Augusta County in the next Leg
isIaure Of Virginia
On mo,ion. the Convention pmceeded to The Sc
l,,,;n, nf candidates fr the House of Delegates
'rhs names of several Gentlemen being presented
nc Candidates. were at their request withdrawn,
and Messrs james Walker, JOHN ID. lmhoden, Jno
y Iate anu JOHN LIE ~ wv
before The Convention.
Col. J. b. Baldwin moved that this Convention
non;ua,e bu, three Wig candidates. Dr. F.. u
Norman noved to amend lhi' motion W slrIk
ny nm, The number three" and substituting ih'
number -four" The amendment was lost, aud tn
original motion adopted.
On the first vote. Maj. Jas. Walker, Jno. ID
Jmb,den, and John A. 'ra:e Esq'rs. severally re
reiviog mrjnri,y were declared The Candidates
the WIZ parry. for HE louise Of Delegates,
The Convention then. on nation. pfocee"' =
the selection MA Candidate for The Sale SENATE
Il w. Shelley. Esq. was put in Illumination, AM
motion WAS mads lhsl general vote ne give
viva roes-pending 'his mo:Ion' Coli ID. pau
win was alsu put in n"mlaatl"n. ihe mo'l"n "
vn,s ,;ra ro,. was Withdrawn, ard the Conys"
linn nrceede, 70 vote az before.
Or III, frs, vote IEngh W. Shelley, Esq 'e
60 yeJ majority If all the v"'es cast. ana a.
DECLARED the Wing Candidate for The o'se ',t"'i h
On no,ion. The proceedings were ord'tpa ~ u
,rI Hn and the Convention adjnnrnrd SINE a'e'
rS"''' JAMES CRAWFORD Cha'1'"
Ro1,r,r CHaIsrAr.l sec'ry
Wu. WuTaoaE, )