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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-14
DISCHARGES or ruoIrIvE sLsvI.


i GRkAT RsaoIctSa.- Enphemia Williams, the al
legged fugitive slave al Mr. Parnell. Of Worcester
county, Md arrested ia Philadelphia a few days
aso, was discharged on Saturday The court deciding
faas the claimant had failed 10 identify her. The
Ledger says:
Y A slightAttempt at applause in the coun-
reom was promptly suppressed The intel
ligenee Of the discharge Of the woman was
quickly spread to those without, who raised
loud shouts of joy, The woman, with her
children, was hurried into carriage. which
was driven tosthe Philadelphia Institute, in
Lombard street above Seventh. Here she
was Introduced 10 i large audience Of color
ed people, who hailed her appearance with
lively jDy !; several excited speeches were
made, and great enthusiasm Was manifested
in and outside of the building and the ada
cent streets
When Euphemia came out, the horses
were taken out of the carriage, a long rope
was attached, which was taken BY as many
eolored people as could well get hold of it,
and the woman and her children were thus
conveyed to her home The procession was
accompanied BY several hundreds Of men.
women and boys They dragged the car
fiage past the residence of the counsel for
The respondent, cheering them bv huzzas 81
the widest kind, and theE took The vehicle
end its contents 70 the residence ofth wo
man GesmantoTn Road, begniling the way
va songs and shouts. The whole scene.
was one Of Wild, ungoyernable excitement,
produced BY cxuberance Of JOY
\ The peciliarity Of the case excited the
most lively sympathies in every breast -
Money to any amount codld have been rails
I'D to buy the w6mans time if the decision
Pad been against her Before the hearing
vas concluded, ], c. Rockhill and Henry Q,
Townsend, Esqrs5, each rendered Mr. Brown
check for $500 to purchase her freedom -
There would have been no difficulty in col.
betting very large sum about the courtroom
u occasion required III
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A SUDDEN DEATH.

With saddened feelings we take up our pen TO
announce the dealh Of one Of our citizensstricken
down with lhe glow of health upon his cheek, ere
VET Time had made wrinkle there ard WHO bid
as fair ID live as the gladsorne yo1th whose pulse
bounds 50 rapidly through his veins CaRsLEY
Kixxfg, Esq, is no meree OnT'ridayEla last, about
q o'clock p. NJ, While sitting in the stpre-room of
MIR. WIN. G. Sierrett lcongersihg with an intimate
friend, Tue aeaihlblanche stole Upon his cheek and
in: moment he was cofrse-an inclination of the
head---a sigh-and be- who had SAT there in all the
consciousness Of existence lay in the calm repose
of death Medical aid was instantly called 10, but
::noughApplied BY skilful hands, the resources Of
the Ar, were unavaiIing -tle vital spark had flown.
Obi who can describe The feelings OF sae sorrow
stricken wife and her orphaned children. How
could She realize the tact, that he, who but few
moments before, had 4efs his home waSsd no more
return, but be borne thuher by kind and sympathi-
xins frieAas, how could she imagine that be mad
passed the threshold fof The aa>s tim She had
heard hi, last word spoken and that No more on
earth we're they 10 meet again. But re mus, for.
bear-we would no, add pang 70 those hear,snow
bleeding al every pore hy this most affecting dis
persatiaa The heartfelt sympathy oG this whole
conmuaity.is theirs. and may He who rules al
thirgs aftei the coansels Of His own win consol,
and comlor, them under thaif heavy kereavs meu,
I. is supposed tina, Mr.. Kinney died of an aiec
ton Of the heart. He was ia mis- usual health Vi
10 the tsr> his decease. and had taken hunting
excufsioa in the morning, from which. We under
stand he had returned but i short time. when hi
/ cancer Oh earth was closed forever. Mr.. X. wa
about 81 years Of age, and was Followed 70 the tom
L hy . large coneonrse OF citizens. He was iaeFie'
] with Masonic and Military honcfs.
| Stanhsea pfadscci0r
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MUTIEY AND DEATH or THE MUTT-
NEERS.

I
BIZ priEate adgices received in Boston, We learn
that a bloody scene occurred on board the bark
WIN II. SaaiIer Of that city, conmansied by Capt.
VIM HiGaldner. Jr on The late passage Of that
vessel from Manilea 10 San Francisco;
1t appears that the w H. s. was short
banded in the port of n. and could not pro-
coed on her voyage until at least two men
were Obtained Through the aid of the Con-
sui an Englishman and a Portuguese, two
notorious bad characters. were procured -
When few days out, one Of the pair refused
to obey orders, and after few words clineh-
ed Capt G., and the two fell upon the deck
While down, the second new recruit was Oh
served approaching Captain Gardner with
drawn dagger The latter instantly drew
i revolver snd shot the villain with whom ne
was SETTLING through the neck, and then
sprang upon his feet just in time to escape
the upllfted dirk Of tic second mutineer, hy
shooting him through the heart; This bloody
scene was made quick All the officers and
the rest Of the crew were below, and had not
time to sander any assistance to Capt Y.
before The ate Of one Of them was ssaied'
andtheotherk tile one shot through the neekl
was rendered helpless he fingered along
and rot nearly we'll until the vessel reached
the Baf III san Francesca when be ieaped
overheard and vas drowned Capt Gard
ner left liz vessel in The last nqpred port
and retarded to Boston, BIZ way Of the 18th
mus ard DE last steamer 70 New 1ork,
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DEATH HE ATTORNEY GEN. RICH
ARDSON.

Our Community was startled yesterday
morning BY the announcement of the death
IF the Hon George n Richardson, Attorney
General of Maryland 1t was known that
,he was sick, but few were aware of bis dan
Ferrous illness, or had any iptlmation of the
fact, until it was reported that he was dead
Some four weeks since he was attacked With
Iinfamatory rheumatism, but under the med
Teal treatment Of Dr.. Thomas Buckler, be
had nearly recovered. An imprudent &
posure then brought on an attack Of erysSp-
elias, which, together with congestion ofthe
lungs, rapidly Frustrated him, On Saturday
evening DR. JOIN Buckler was called nlas
consulting physician, but It was found tAat
medical skill could not avert the nat that
Ilbad cnne forth-he died about o'clock
YESTERDAY morning at his rooms In tue Wy
1}Hotkl.n ne tad been delirious at times on
HESa,,3rd,y but on Sunday seemed to haye
B-aaoI,sr..d his mental faculties, and was awarc
&c I;. annraaclinc dissolution At his. re-
lir,,elt nuu,berofh his intimate friends were
Gant far and were with him when death
ro,,aved his shirt from its tenement of clay.
f3abimorg Clipper Of I'aesday
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part y lie taxes, which lasssha Be essimaied from
The average Of thslea preceding years The apr
pprtiOnehf 81 he Eonressional districts d Be ae-
ecriing % federal IuaaheEs.
The Western haf 81 he COMMITTEES report that
The qualification "a lie right 81 suffrage should be
uniform thronghouilhe Commonwealth, and an :
qaal snmbeF Of yo,ers shall be entitled % equal
TeRtesensafio1 Representation therefore must Be
Esgala,ed and asceHanea IS ire Number &c quail
Aed voters In 1855 aaa every isnth year IhereaIs
ter, teEsns 81 The vs4ers q Be- taken. and an aP
Porii0nmeuEof deiegaies sal seaasoss b " made
accordingly ey he LsgislasHre DelegasesSio be =
lsrted tbf tvs vcafs Seaasars fnr kDar uatii shsl
new enumeration the West 10 elect 81 Delegates,
thd Ess =; aud lie wess 10 Senator's. he East
H.
Thelvyes;ern semi cornn1itier also repoFf an APP
PortipnrBeet for Senate af members. giving %
70 The West and IA to the East.
On Tuesday The apparently inierminabisssuhjec,
The re-eligibilily of TIE Gorernorwas still under
discussson
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los. liENRY nEnINGER.
We soF.f fronas he Spirit. Of Tuesday, de fol-
wing advertisement Of ihis gen,lemon. b. Many

81 :
. CO.'S frorn.the Spirit. az Tuesday, The fol
OWNS DISBURSEMENT Of ms gentlemen. b. Many
sa''zenf e Pags County,:
iioiIE, Page County, Va,
February 81. 1851
IS ~ tsa8sr f &c Spiris n Jt6ersea:
p.sssss. siR 4 AZ the electiail Of Hon Richard
cir ~ rs hip oiths stb Judicial Cr.
eress sss1 Vacancy Tor eIrshef 10 Con
A.sss' NAs shall that ss,aisis,.ss IS n, ,t;,'.,
our minds iead Us - ren,,a ~ ,a,g,ia
49, ablits and .xser;aa.s \, ,i,,
refsea III tlEsRY BEpfxs 81 ~ y ~ - s.is
ss'At hs. KAT LIE lla,,e ~ III, '...~
III ne has SER IA a +, lsan,sas.,
VI saeF spase time nth mach ahl5,,s -
4 efrgs5afIre 0e # Page haze srer Io,i.., ),
$500 Deuinger VITA pride and adrn,,.
r...lz9 stf, noeto eispafage the claims ~
= 4hy osher- gentleman, we know
taat ihelrea are many in the Dsiric, Mo
pc OF sewing rs with credit 10 thensslsos "a
honor p The District, ret we d, bsIisra mn
wnen sEfsigserT was stalking il oyer tbe lad
me poilfira horizon darkened ard ali $500, .
Is oees Faetined 10 the vortex Of WhiSeery. tbera
vas none amongst US So ready and willinoYo
sep forward and rescne tie DemoeTan,. f,a,s.
ore calamity, as IiESEr BEpIxsrR III ~
spent thR best Of his days ID our eapTe ana ~
ao ieei grateful TO him Cor pas services and ,hs,
.ie DeT I, owe him debt Of lasting graft
.cee. we Page people prefer him Is any other
, T and hope il may be The pleasure 81 he
10 attend to The rights af i6a w.
ability and will 10 DO. Are We :, Is "e .'ss
mating Convention or not C,nrsa,;a. : 'op'.'
ConrsTf4pn. yon viii ever fad the Democra.. :, =,
Page p hfm ss her everlasting mountains -
Many t'IrfzgNs OF PAer Co,,.-,.
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The adnihfsiratio1oi President Fillmore ii he
nia.s q Ne Fsrpexias and exul,iax csa,rossrsir.
of The day, i WANING ne appfo6atioa II al md
crate men. ard lhe.e tsusisaie he great mas n
AnsficaE eigifensS Ia all paris of he connry. His
course hss bra snnentIT wise, calm. cenellialsey,
Arm, digziaea and nali.pal We derive new hope
for NE prssefFalioa 4 our Union, and Tie con-
tlausd I<sesi fFospsrig md kappiness II is peo-
pie, ben We see such man 50 pee nliarly adapted
fsr be tiIass y his Fenalkahle combination ii de-
elsion and mt4erasien. raised mp b Pfogiaence 10
~ ne place Of Us lsnented Taylo1 Our country
y siiIi under has sapsfor care and guidance which
hare mad 4 great poeerfal AMI nee. The fanat-
les may r&sloa Al the President. bui they bay Z
!, ! Iamiaky which = high a. Heaven ADORE their
psuy and lnspetsnI spite. - RIA. Rep.
Mr. BfeaAhs1d, Wing member Of The Missouri
Lsgislalnk. IL . speech during the reeen, sena-
ieraI slscs1sp thus handsomely and truly referred
y Prssidehs Fillmore
8 have been taught that to reverence the Con-
ssiiulion. and abi1e by lis laws Is a cardinal doc
sfine q ne gfsat National VINO PAnrY.
= We Recognise ~ IL political head MiLtanp
FMrlMoaE.sof New York. the man who though
called unexpectedly % The high station which De
nov nils q the most stormy Perie.uI our history
u time ghgn the urheating Of the political ele-
tnents was Nell.nigh making wreck OF cur glDri-
Gus Dnien -has proved himself equal to the dread
responsibilities Of tisat station He may have
sacrificed has popularity 10 his native State bal
throughout this broad Consederaey he Is attracting
The aduiiEa,son Of all he sober fnaed men 81 all
panir& liz has allied himself 70 no faction. North
o. South. bat belonging 70 the National Wing
party, and locking 10 The Interests Of The whole
country, he 5eeds te de,ractons Of faciionists
and fanatics, North or South East or West and
II we are 10 be placed By the gentleman from How
ard BY The tesl d poliieal orthodoxy that be pre-
sents 70 Us, IN the band Of Free-soA Wings, which
Is headed BY such men as Willard Fillmore. Web I
'ief. Clay, and that other ilustriuas son Of Ken
ucky, John J. Criiiendsn. then accept The test.
lad glory 10 the name OF Free-soil Whig To me
w, names are nolhing'
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MEssRs. CLAY AgD BENTON.


The Washington Repablu Of Friday says
The Senate on Thursday RESENTED a scene ofin-
terest, in an animated ,iehae between Mn Clay.
and Mr. Benton upon billor resolve for giving
to Missouri two-filihs of The Eve per cent agteed
10 be paid BY the United Staes to The new States
on the sales OF land lying nihe same for the pur-
pose Of building roads 10 am through said States.
MI Benton clainfed that hr same had MOT been
paid MIR Clay nrged that they had been. fnl the
expenditures forthe Cumberland road--te<minatng
at VandaHia.
The interest Of the debate Jay. mainly, IA ads
play of the characteristics Of the two men astpublie
speakers. Mr. Clay. still laboring under a 46ld,
which has oppressed him for some days, shook il
off The moment subject Of interest attracted his
attention, and his cearFoice rang through the
Senate chamber with lis woh.ed power ard rnelo-
dy few brief and animated sentences, displaying
that continuation OF lrankness, fearlessness, and
force which have given him such power ovet the
minds and hearts OF mfn, placed the subject clearly
before The mind We have never seen Mr.. Clay
in better parliamentary trim. Mr. Benton replied
with bis usual amplitude of illustrations Avoiding
altogether an excellent specimen OF debate -all
the more Appreciated because it was unexpected.
The deeision OF the SSrate Was of course for Mr.
CLAY bur Mr. Benton smiled at The result and as
he aiwaFs seems like q bullet not caring whether
iii is 10 encounter pine board or an oak knot, be
actually appeared as well pleased as If he had
gained his case.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-14
THE SESSION OF CONGRESS-,

The ealmness, order and general proprie1y which
has characterized the prcceedipgs urihe Two Houses
ofCousress thus lar during the present session are
aludedio BY the National IatelIigencer as calcu-
lated 10 strike the mos, inaucniive observer. The
eonlras! in this respect says that Journal, ''be-
tween he temper Of The two Houses al The last SEES
sion ard the present. though no doub, due in part
iothe eject OF time upon all human agilations and
sxriieuaents, i, we presume mainly owing 10 the
innuense 81 ,he pacifylns measures comprised in
The geueral phrase The Cotapromise, With which
he last SESSION closed and to The calm bal Arm dc.
ieflninaiion shown, as well BY the Senate and House
vt Representatives, as BY the Executive Depart
mens ofihe Gpyernmenb toregafd thar adjustment
a. final settIrmeni 10 BE eafsFced on me part of
ihe Gensral Government BY ali The authorit, Mhicn
the Constitution and Laws placed in its hands, at
the same time that il enioined upon tho Chief Mag
istraie Of Tie United States lake care thai The
Laws shall be faithfully exeeuied.'a
iiAe end 81 The session Is now % near al hand
tPromplsess and activity will Be required 10 en-
able The two Hpuscs 70 despatch properly fle Ansi-
mes. which swei Il IAsIs ufs
sn 4 Rosra 81 Accounts he bill providing for the
paymen, d. he French Indemnity, the bill for the
sel,lenems IS isnd ,,lss41 California have all pass
Ia he Senate and viii cnrne up 10 their order in
The REPRESENTATIVE chauibef &c not pushed aside BY
The Appropriation bills The frs. named bill is
now under DISCUSSION id the House, and ihefes is
time enough Tor the pssageof all Of them il prompt
II taken 40 AID considered The reduced Postage
bill which passed the IIbuse Is likely TO undergo
som- alaaadmen.s in ,he Senaie--none, however,
we hope that iil preveh, the adoption Ct soma ja
Jisioas MEASURE Of reduction .-i'ak, A@er.
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,NprANs, q ma sfExIcAN FRONTIER.

The Mexican Minpter, ID a very earnest note TO
Mi. Wehscr GATED the 9Th of December, urged the
NECESSITY 81 prpmp, and active measures, under ihe
psoyisiops fihe treaty of Guadalape Hidalgo, to
prevent ,he ncursiens Of Indians upon the popula-
ton Of The Mexican frostief.
From te loss Of heir crops, the Minister stated
the Aforesaid population were actually sntieriEg
from great scarcity q food, and. il compelled 10
contend With the savageS in this condition, would
be exietn mated. or exposed TO mere than the or
binary ra3ages Of their ruthless enemies
Yet codgress has no, taken any action on the
subject aeer session pf more than Two monthsi
Ii isnod said,he military committee OF the House
viii only iepurs hi favor Of one regiment OF dra-
lgpons iot service on This extensive ana exposed
fronlier lsufely, The mild weather and comforta-
Isle ire.i,a ofAe National Metropolis have dried
up lie fcaa,ans Of seEsibily in the bosoms q our
ruiers
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-14
LOCUST YEan.

The seventeen year locnsts viii anpaat M.
year in all those parts Of MARYLAND peSSsvlx.n;s
Virginia aud Delaware, embraced in The talla,-.f
ing boundaries: commencing al tbs Delaw.r.
river, near Germaniown. Penn; .,henee s,sa,h.
westerly TO The Blue Ridge OF The Elieghs..
a,enntalns song the east side of the R,5g.s, =,
i@'adoun and Fsoqa'er counties, Va; tl,e6ee
easlery through portion Of Fairlax. across ia
Potomac, above Georgetown, through Mon,van,e.
ry and upper portion OF Anne Arundel conn,,es
MD, to the Paiapsro along the north side II he
fatapseo 10 the Chesapeake Bay; THENCE ~
ltavre qesGFaee, through 10 Cecil county. and
Dsiawafe, 70 the Delaware ritter; up lie wess
side os thstTtver t0she beginning. These baan-
daF.es are nea1lY correct, as they appeared in
1854, thonga they may now vary. The locust
yihceria'nls appear on he South side. OF -
sPatapseo, al least, 10 small numbers, as, durfsSs
The breeding season in 1884, great numbers were
blown over tie river BY high wind that prevail
ed in the height of that season In Fauquier
county, Vasalso, this district laps over another
district for several miles, and though the LocIsis
will appeartlis year on the strip ollerritory thus
-eolbly occupied, yet they appeared on the same
PLACE in lStS, and viii appear there again in
1860, thus Appearing alternate in s and 3 yeass.-
Qyeffhe whole Of The large tract OF country en-,
traced IN the aboee boundaries, the locasIs Will
appear N lnvi .ads. They will begin 10 leave the
gfcaud aboullhe Goth of aiay, a few days earlier
dr later, according to The weather. From the
LIST TO The 40fh Of April, their chambers may Be
uncovered by simply shaving of an inch OF two
dc Tile surface soil with a sgade, in any place
where trees 9r shrahbery stood in 1884. They
will resemble small augur holes, 2 TO inches
spari and the grub or larte may now be found
by digging loot or two deep in the same sina-
tons. Those who have valuable shrubbery, will
do well to protect il by covering it with, cheap
gauze, fom The Isl TO the 10th OF Juue They
viii do no other harm than that OF causing The
death Of the small lwigs, by their periosstions
for teposting their eggs.
t;IDEoN b Smith, Md.
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LIEUTENANT GENERAL.

The Board Of 0 liders sieiyI assembled at wash
insion rePoFted IN fayor afetealng by law the adj
a.ional grade OF Lieutenant General; and that
when in the opinion of ftbe PRECEDENT and senate
it shall BE deemed properiO acknowledge emneu,
s. p Ptncers Of the army in the mode ateady
provided for in subordinate grades il S c,ra5ie1,
and proper that the grade Ct iienepapt ensraf III.
be conferred BY brevct
Il The Board report against the oronr;a,,or jill,
izns officers Of the army 10 exercise ~;
si'Ain the United States
raWs of war give suftica pegsTs IN l.ne Ion
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FICE DEPARF iENT,

rha pos,roa ster CSenxFal estimates the aggregate
sum reaui.ed "a; the service Of The Post Once De-
par.ment for The fiscal Year commencing ny \
lSot al six millions feaf haaatea ano w
thousand dollars But mere aIe IVY 'U4
items, not embraced M me ss'hhd'es' N,'gh r.
thinks ought 10 BE- Proyiaed fsf nam lof neW
mail locks :S25 000 and Maps OF The leading Fqs}
Routes, s6 OO0 la
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Al
This Is great increase within one wear
ana exhibits the feeling which prevails 4,
the South Our merchants have no douhi
anticipated and prepared themselves "a,
this change IN the trade of the South. by an
enlargement of their stocks Of goods-bu,
Insfe y one more object to be effected by
baitrnoreans; and that is, to establish d
regular line Of packets between this citysand
Liverpool This would attract .the whole
nouthern custom to our port AHe know
that this important subject has receiyedithe
attention OF the merchants Of Baltimore. and
that arnsmorial to Congress has been IRE,
sented-7 but we fear, that. unless#it be AM.
gently pressed, it may lie passed over dufino
the present session Direct ;uanorta,;ons
~oi goods from Europe would make Baltimore
\ lherket Tor Southern custom, all that
coulu ne desired and we cannot see any
reason Why government should not patronize
aessputhern as well as a Northern line Of
packets, as auxiliary tothe Post Office De-
partmert"
we lFast that The subject OF direct impor,aiions
VIII noi be suffered to sleep in Virginia. Il be-.
comes Ihis State and lis Atlantic cities 10 emulate
the energy and public spirit Of Baltimore if I'VE
would not be left completely out OF sishtin tbe race
q power and prosperity. We 4cannot sufficiently
admire the bold and determined stride with which
Baltimprc marches forward 10 a position. amono
The first cities Of this continent While Ne taIk sbe
acts and while at Immense cost she stretches on,
het fis4narms 10 grasp tie rich Ohio VALLEY Nc
sutn opF BACKS upon II. and refuse tile crown Of
greatness that4is offered as n
Upon NE subject Of direct importations va know
that much interest is.feit ID Richmond, some Of
whose merchants do now impoftairsstly. % liza,
goods CAN be purchased beie even more ebeaniy
than Southern merchants bean obtala them Is
Northern.ciiies. But We must have reeularline
OF packets between our ommereial ports and the
old World before we can enter fully unon career
ofPermancnt prosperity We hayeerer conleKded
rs We now contend that even putting entir,av On,
o. me question the interference Of abolstonjss with
southern Rights, il Is dniy,which the South owes
70 herself 10 encourage every department of her
own industry, and depend upon hersetf for mann
pa al, seo l II he S.alS shtsry no man Of
sense al The North could pretend that just reason
Of complaint would thereby Be- given u The North
ern people, any more than the North has given
cause u complaintto the Snuth by pursuing pre-
cisrlg the same course, and buying n1thing from
foreign countries or from the So1th w.sich she can
produce d home. Without reference hen 10 abo-
liuonism, and in pnrsuanc Of The dictate Of self
Preservation, which is the iIsi law Of nature we
trust the Souh will push forward every prac-
lical measure which NAV AID IN elrvaing her from
her provincial CONDITION and securing her sfbstan-
iial Independence = Riet Rep
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KuNATIc& suPpoRrED ny THE =.
STATES.

q Repcttpf he secrsiary Of the Interior. LAID
before III aenNe Il appears ihasahere are 8 insane
person. supposd u he United States in he luna
IL sssy Inns Il Maryland. Al an expense e about
aa,s each. ana sheir Cos, Of transportation q The
CIV 81 Balsimose : from sen iotuclsc dollars each.
How il coen SIX lines IS much o transport III
pssic u |; decs s4ks pesson q Dpllinore. j. MOI
~ aired ~
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Death 5oFl A VENERABLE CLERGYst ~
DR.! VIM! 8IaWhir, Presbyterian clergy
man, aged 81, died in Liberty county, Geo,
lately Heiwas an Irishman by birth, and
about 1888 settled at Alexandria, Va, where
he taught school. He was often the inmate:
of Gen Washington's house, at Mount YER
non, aud was also the instructor of two Of
the Generals nephews. His name has long
been associated with public instruction in
Georgia.