Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1851-01-22
Miscetlaurous Eteass

Shenandoah effected successful passage throus" 'S
rapids near wildwood and when last heard ifoi, naI
made ts way up as far as point between IRON, as 10,
and Woodstock IL is the intention 10 WORK " up 90 o'
as Port Republic. II gives pleasure 20 ASCERTAIN Wiz
success of this, it's FIRST and experimental TRIP.
Nbn the boat passed Wildwood. the lnhao'tan's wen
down TO the river and greeted It win fepsdleu hee's-
II to them sight never wine " sose 49, 100
befrp-a little steamer coursng us way aoh9 tue oaSe
of the Blue Ridge.
nos A hill If yolal euor,nity with the Vermont act null
Efn ,h G,oiye slave law, has been introduced into th
Ns,v Yrk ipuSaiure-hu not without calling down thu
indignant thunder ul several paots. IL Is YET
on and We believe it pass. We glad To see
that nl resolutions have asn been introduced approving
the compromise the fugitive slave law &C. We enter
tain hope that they will pass by the joint vote ol o'O"
loving Democrats and W hgs ri;
Bill has been introduced into the Pennsylvania hee''
laturp repeating all laws interfering with me "
slaves. Il is thought it will pasS-R'ea E"q""''
SALARIES OF GovERNoss AnerIcan ftn,""ac OF
1851. publishes table containing ir n""' " '1 nv
ernors of the respective States, an" '1" s"."'s ~
smallest salary is that OF Rhode island wnch is S4uo'
ard m layrsS, ,bat Of California which is $4,000
Io,sian, Gv.s her Governor ST, GOO; New York ST.
ono V;rr;nf, s3 3}3l-3. The Governor is elected by
IN. neonie in all the States except Virginia and South
Carolina.
m llr Cas-, the American Charge d. Affares at Rome.
has lately received communication from Cardinal Anu-
-nelh ELECT tna IN cOnSPQuenceW
plant the Cardinal Vicar. The dOclrnal decisions o! the
Congregation of Propaganda Eide and the earnest petitions
Of many English aud American Roman Catholic residents
His Holiness had been reluctantly obliged To withdraw the
permission which ne had granted with respect to The Amer
lean Protestant Chapel.
ENGLISH VIEWS of THE PRGsIDENT's MEssAGE.--The
English papers universally commend Mr. Flnore's mes
sage for its cunsciseness, iscearness, It's solid sense. its
g,md taste dignity, and its moderation. lis advocacy
of prutectv Tariff is H course deemed great fault by
the free trade journals and ELECTS printed condemnation
IL American Legislation is ba Conducted with reference to
Brush interests. this censure Is JUS but not otherwise
WoMAN's RIGHrs-A curious trial has jus, taken place
IN England. attempting to kiss married woman,
against her will haC his nusp bitten IF lie hrlght still
for damages The jury, without hesitation, acquitted her
and the chairman Sal that ifany attempted tn KISS
woman against her will. she had RIGHT TO Que OF ms
nose ifste had tancgtor SO DOING
Tys JoNsses AND SMIras The abOrs of the English
Register office. df d curious facts as To the relative
member fpersons Of different names VINO reside IN England
ana Wales From time inmetaoria IL has been thought
thai Sob was the cnnnnnest Sf Names But the exact
II ures unset the lng cherished faacy The Juneses stand
Al the head Of the hist Smiths cunning second. During
the year ending June 30th lS4S there died, married. aud
were born l3429 lones, aud 1867 Smiths.
THe WEALrHiEsr Mas IN GEoRGIA-Gen Hartwell
r. Iarver of rwggS Co.. Georgia, is the largest slave
holder if mt the wealthies man in that State. tie owns
thousand negrues and fifty thousand acres ot land, dv'
ded ntu ten pIan,auns Twggs. Pulaski, Houston and
Baker connps welding thousand bales O cotton an
nualy A, II cents per ill., his crop will bring OSOOO
Tie RECENTLY added To his estate fsctOf 2550 acres IN
Burke Co.. purchased $l575 per acre Or for S5I Ooo
q seems thai nohng defnil has yer been accomplished
in regard To The election Of United States Senator In
Missouri an the l7ih The chances # Mr. Bentnn are TN
the wanpnny one ballot taken which stood kir Grer.
Wing CT; Bpnlun 81; Green 81 Three II Hle anti Ben
~ A 10, Nc ,-rxyfpf thDir
reasons for dung.
RsNsuB~R,NG THE EDIroR.-Onr contemp 'rary OF the
Fl trr,s ,nmrl Republican acknowledges the present O a
barrel if anpeS f,n friend and OF fine turkey from
another He seams crate III under the circumstances.
is IA ufa By the way hope the Wings Of Rocking
ham will S6Slsn their standard bearer IN spirited man
4er rs he their We wish no better for
.uue.-82. Rep
NisslssiPpl The Vcsharg Wing says there is no,
single curry in rhe State which the disunonsis
" on maiay the Convention election The str INCEST
Why aud he heaviest Democratic counties, Such as War
rem and tlinhs ~" hand, aud Tppah add lIshe-
miHg IN hs nthet strongly opposed le';he secessrn
ISIS I'D The schemes they have IN luot
ne. We learn from the National Inelliqencer that a
splendid Wrought wa'ch seal and Key have been preSen'
ted 10 the Hon Henry Clay by MesSfs, Peckha, Dennis
& Co. manufacturing jewellers IF New York The seal
ia made ufsud and after the design Of the bsaurf pic
ture entitled Henry Clay al Ashland" a.
There is said To he u,s tune % 600 miles af Telegraph
N dppratin in the United States 10000 the Nurse
principle snd abnt 5000 on the Innse and Balm prln
cinps The telegraph extends from Halifax To New
ORLEANS. and as far West as Dubuque, Iowa.
or,~ The Hon Richard Broadhsad Dem. of NOrthamP-
;on county has been elected Ia the United States Senate
Er six years frm the 4h # March next in place ct the
tim Danie Sturgeon, by the Legislature nfPennsyvanla
NJ Mrs. G.. NJ Kirkland writes from England, for SIR
1an' Magazine concerning Queen Victoria, that she is
wei understood be person Of very Hunted intellect not
wholly sane a. present, and liable to complete alteration as
she grows cider"
M- Mr. Calhnun's posthumoas work ON ihe s'NationaI
Constitution. recommended he purchased by the Stale,
in the MpSsage III the Governor ut Suuth Carolina will
make AN octave volume u $50 pages and be made MP Of
an elementary treatise government aud elaborate dis
'quisiliun in the CHIsutulmn.
KASAwHA SALT The KauawSa Republican Publishes
the quantity "a: Salt manufactured IN the 'ounty IF ktnaw
aa for The year ending in December $780, S3697S ba.
The census Of Carroll c'unry, Georgia reports less
Than fftgor SETS IF ciRs in that cunty One lady has
blessed faithful spouse with three SETS, and suhdry 9TH
ers with iwusetS each.
IL seems By statement made by WIN. l.. Chaplin at
an anti fugitive slave law cnvenIiun held at Syracuse.
that the TOTAL uiprcurng his pleasr from confinement
in Washington and Maryland was $2S,0O0
Or The Secretary of the Navy has sAlectsd the spleu
did frigate ST. Lawrence-rhe finest vessel in
Wy convey the c"nthus Of citizens Of the United
STATES to the Worlds Fair.
MoRrlL,ry OF Nnw YoRK C,rv.AThe number Of
deaths in New York cy in the past FIVE years is as Gaows
1915. 1851 1916 II 076 S47, Is, 499 IS4s, Is
;9l9; lS49, 23775 1850, 1884.
Nxw Brunswick There six feet of snow in some
parts p the ptaviaca an eight eetn others RENDERING the
travelling anss imp ssihe. The winter is the severesr
1hct hes been kn9wn GrseveralyeaVs.
G5-In 1913 thirty Thousand persuns were arragned in
England fur criminal offences nearly nine enhs If whom
were illesae; tenth only could read and write; aud
6rr 81 out of $4,000 had received education Of the
higher kind.
no The trial of Gen Henderson continued ooccupy Tho
attention of the IT, = Circuit Court New Orleans the