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Electrical Febrifuge.
OR SPEEDS FEVER TONIC

OR SPEEDS FEVER TONIC,
WHICH CURES FEvERs ALL TYPES AND GRADES IN
FROM Two TO TWENTY Hours
Not hour need be lost than the day of attack
in any ordinary case of BILIOUS FEVER, INTER
MITTENT or CHILIS AND FEVER, and out little
if any more with the violent and dangerous Fe-
vers as Congestive, Yellow, Nervous and Typhus,
Measles Scarlet Fever and Typhoid Pneumonie are
deprived of least thirds of the ordinary danger
and difficulty in fact
Fever Cannot Exist
but very short time under its potent and agreeable
influence, while all anxiety, uncertainty and trouble
of nursing is dispensed with. We cannot better de-
scribe its Effects than by quoting from letter from
B. F. Fly Esq, of Madison county Mississippi, dated
"Columbia La, Oct. II, 1867" in which he says -
'As far as have travelled, your Febrifuge has been
used with wonderful In at least five hundred
cases this river Ouchita it has been used and in
every it has acted like charm Gll1Ggs restoring
the patient to perfect health in from four to eight hours
AS far my knowledge goes there is nothing to COM
pare with it it acts the surface opens the pores
of the skim eqaazes the circulation of the blood and
the patient lies down and goes to sleep; he awakes
and is we'll hardly knowing what cured him. tits en-
phatically the remedy for fevers."
We could add proof by hundreds of the most sub
stantia planters, and of the highest responsibility,
well physicians and Others but better evil
dence than the article tselget it, try tiff it is
what it is represented be, return it and get your
monev.
Prepared and Sold by A. KENDALL & Co.
27, MAGAZINE STREET, New ORLEANS.
JAMES BLAIR, Columbus,
Agent.
0-Epr S1o J)r,1oiSfS and TeyL2rS 0puer1J1y IN
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ANOTHER SPECIFIC WONDER.
" EY IN.

THE TRUE DIGESTIVE FLUID, OR GASTRIC
JUICE.
THIS is a truly wonderful remedy for Indigestion,
| Dyspepsia, Jaundice, Liver Complaint, General
debility and Nervous Consumption, curing after Ma
lures method; by Natures own agent, the Gas
tric Juice.
Half teaspoonful of Epsin infusel in water, vii
dissolve digest, five pounds of roast beef in about
two hours, out of the stomach. CE7~For sale by
JAS. BLAIR. Agent.
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The State Of Mississippi, LOvnles County.
(CircuU Court, Ndrch 26, lS51.l
REEE, EREs DEV0RSE2.

CAETER RoAsE THIS day came the Complain
[64S3l ant, by his Solicitor, and it
the Court that the said Defendant is nonresident of
this State. 1t is ordered by the Court that this
be set down for hearing the facts charged in the
Bill the term of this Court, be held the
third Monday of September, 1851: and it is further
ordered that copy of said orde; be published for three
months, weekly, in the Southern Standard, newspa-
per published in the town of Columbus, said State.
A true copy from the Minutes,
A. E. LOVE, Cleri.
IV,n. p. t. Jno. F. Jact Solicitors for Complainant
April 10, 1851. l2:14t
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MACON, MISS, 9th May, 1851

MACON, MISS, 9th May, 1901
MAJ. WHITFIELD
Dear Sir' Capt Child will visit your place on
Wednesday, 18th day of June, and wishes, again,
on that occasion, to address the citizens of your
county Will you do him the favor to advertise
and get as many of the people out as possible?
Will you also do me the special favor to send an
appointment for me, as | will attend at Lodi on
the same day? / ask this favor because | have
no acquaintance in that neighborhood
Respectfully yours,
NJ CUNNINGHAM,
Principal r. r. 4g't for NissssstPp'
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IMPORTANT TO PLANTERS.

TAHERE is perhaps, no one
l. thing Of greater iInpor-
tance to the planting comml-
nifty than to be able to free
themselves from the vexa-
tions, loss of time &c, result
ting from different fevers, to
which they are more or less
subject throughout the south.
This can be and is readily
done and at less expense than
by any ordinary mode Of treat
ment. by the use of the
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LATEST NEWS FROM EUROPE
Arrival of the Baltic.

NEwY York, May "a
The Baltic arrived with Liverpool dates up to
the 14th.
Cotton had declined 8 ID, which had created
perfect panic in the market. The sales of the
three days amounted to $4,000 bales-fair Or
leans at 81 a 6Id.
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From the Correspondence of the Daily Mail
Destructive Fire at New Market.

n H., September 10th, 1S49,--
" Again we have been visited by that dire calamity,
fire. The building, fixtures, tools, and machinery fin
shed and unfinished belonging to the Swamscott Ma
chine Company, were totally destroyed by fire this
morning at O'clock. Loss $4,000; insurance $lO,-
900. The buildings of the Newmarket Iron Foundry
Company were damaged, and had it not been for
g Blake's Metallic PAINT with which the roofs were
covered, they would have been entirely destroyed
Yours truly, w. E. WALKER.
(tFT The above Paint is for sale by Jas Jones & Co,
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IFrom the Sunday Courier.
Dyspepsia BitterS.

HUTCHINGS' VEGETABLE DYSPEPSIA BIT
ters is not only valuable in obdurate of dys-
pepsia but those suffering from bousness, nervous
ness costveness, etc, will find in its use, prompt and
permanent relief The Bitters is excellent family
medicine
0HFThe above is for sale by James Jones g. Co.
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TEAR WHAT DR.. STAPP, A PHYSICIAN,
ii who stands at the top of his profession, says of
John Bulls Sarsaparla 81 have been using John
Bulls Sarsaparilla in great variety of Chronic dis
eases, with the most happy effects and have hes
taton in recommending it to the public for the cure
of Syphilis, Scrofula, and all Cutaneous and Glandu-
lar diseases Yours most fervently,
VIM. STAPP, NJ. D.
Lewsport, KY, April 6, 1S4e.
GSFThe above is for sale by James Jones & Co.
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CAUTION.
None genuine without fac simile signature, with
the likeness, authority and signature of James Speed
on the envelop We wish persons to be particularly
cautious not anything purporng to be the Elec
trica Febrifuge unless bearing the above marks of
genuineness. We deem these remarks called for in
consequence of persons having been imposed upon by
counter feitsj pretended receipts &c, which, if not
worthless, are, to say the least, extremely dangerous
having proved fatal in many cases.
4. KENDALL & co.
Nav 81, 1851 1S:3m
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MosILE AND ONO RAIL-RoAD.--We are inform
ed by gentleman just from Okalona, that the
people are alive to this great enterprise-that they
have determined to grade the Road and lay down
the timbers through Chckasaw and Monroe coun-
ties and agree to take stock to the amount of the
valuation of the cost of grading. If Lowndes,
Noxubee and Kemper counties will do the same,
the company agree to lay down the iron and the
Cars will be running in three years to Okoiona.-
Maj. James ". Wheeler, wealthy and enterpris-
ing planter of Chckasaw is taking an active part
in this mode of operation, and, by his exertons,
the grading through Monroe and Chickasaw coun-
ties will be ready for the iron in two years from
September next,
Will not Lowndes, Noxubee, and Kemper coun-
ties arouse and do as Monroe and Chickasaw coun-
ties are now doing? We hope that they will,
Primiire RennhLicnn
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DOCTOR E4SER

OFFERS his professional services to the citizens of
~ Columbus and its vicinity Office at the Drug
Store of Taylor & Mccarthy. He may be found at
night at Pope's Hotel Printers fee paid.
Columbus. May 8, 1851. l5:x
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lust received at this well known esta- SzaE51a
D bishment fresh supply of pure and ge-
nuine Medicines, which viii be sold on as IA EEs
vorable terms at any hotse in the South 60
Physicians Planters and Others are requested 90 cali
and examine the stock which has been selected with
great care for this market We think they will find it
equal Cf not superior regards quality and variety,
to any in the State: and maing their purchase alto
gether from Importing Houses they are enabled to sell
good terms, as any Drug House in the South or
South West.
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PUT UP.
DIR. James w. Hopkins will attend to the prescrip-
ton departments guarantee that all will be right in
that delicate and important part of the business.
DRUGS, MEDICINES, AND CHEMICALS. PUT
TY AND BRUSHES, DYE-STUFFS, PAINTS,
OILS, ,WINDOW-GLASS, DYE-STUFFS,
AND GLASSWARE PERFUMERY,
FINE SOAP, P,STEELPENS. AND
SUPERIOR WRITING INK.
A superior article of SPERM OIL, LARD OIL &c
always on hand
LANDRETH'S FRESH GARDEN SEEDS
CROP 1850.
PATENT MEDICINES OF ALs KINDS
Pure Old Brandy, Wines Holland Sin and Old Jdraaf-
ca Rum-Pure Scotch WhisEeg-for Medical pur-
POses-and superior article of TEA, ooff
Green and Black
SUPERIOR CHEWING TOBACCO AND CtGaRs
Thankful for the patronage heretofore extended to
the House, he hopes b strict attention and DISPOSE
ton to oaccommodate at low prices to merit the patron
age of discerning public.
JAS. BLAIR.
Columbus, Feb. l. 1850.
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M A r r Z d ,

On the 27th inst by the Hon. n. E. Goodwin,
Mr.. JOHN W, TUCKER to Miss CATHARrNE j.,
daughter of Col. John T. Connell, all of this
County,
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New ORLEANS, May "a.

New ORLEANS, May "a.
CoTToN-Africa's letters in and unfavorable.
Orders based on $4,000. Increase in receipts
over 281 900 bales. Middling SIC. But little
doing
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Rss-For the benefit of the Ohio State Journal
the GAINESVILLE Courier, and all other prints, we
copy the following hand bill, giving notice of Sen
ator Wade's meeting at Painesville. Will our
neighbor of the Journal please copy and charge
the same to said Wade
Southern standard., 1851-05-31

New Musical HALLAT BosToN.-C C. Perkins,
has subscribed 10, 600 dollars, Jones Chickening
and others 5000 each; Peter 7. Barnum s. 900,
for the new Musical Hall in Boston. Stock 800
q share
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PR OSPEEruS g


OF an original volume of Letters and Misceanies in
I ] Prose, Rhyme and blank Verse; by lady of the
South. Said Letters and Misceanies to contain from
three to four hundred pages octave and barring acci
dents in transportation to be delivered by the lst of
January, 1852.
6FTERMS-E1
Bound 'plain and neat one dollar per copy.
(Finer if paid in advahce.)
Fine, dollar and twenty-five cents.
Extra fine, one dollar and ffty-ceiffs.
Apply at the UNION HALL, Jackson Mississippi.
N. B.-The author being entirely dependent on her
own exertons incapacitated for her former avocaon
and wanting alike the pecuniary means, natural ef
frontery and physical ability to travel in quest of SUBJ
scriptions hereby offers copy of LETTERS AND MIS-
CELLANIEs "extra ne,'' to any person who shall for
ward Gree of cost the equivalents of twen-
tv-fve subscribers, to Mrs. Louise Elemioy Canton
Miss, between this and the first of MAY next and
the to the editor giving notice and Prospectus
conspicuous insertion.
For fifty subscribers presentation copy, and RI
SING 4oUsG MEN modern tale by the same author.
New, Cheap, and Elegant Assortment of
DRY GOODS.
THE undersigned are now receiving at their Store,
on Main street, between the stores OF Hale q Mur-
dock and ]. J. Sherman s. Co., extensive and gen.
eral assortment of
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, HARD
WARE, CUTLERY, BOOTS AND SHOES,
HATS. CAPS, READY MADY CLOTH
ING. CROCKERY-W WARE, &c, &c.
Recently purchased by our Mr.. Lampkin in New York
and PHILADELPHIA which they will sell on as reasona-
BILE terms as articles of similar quality can be purchas-
ed in this market. Call, examine, and purchase if
pleased. LAMPKIN & WHITFIELD.
! Columbus, April L. 1851. IOtf
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8. s. Fifch'S

y. -. EIfch'S
bcaluable Medicines for Coughs, Colds CoRSHmptio1s
and Female DiSeaSeS-aways on hand.
Also-His unrivalled ABDOMINAL SUPPORT
Err, that has been patented only six months and has
already been irhitiated-Also, his superior SHOUI~
DER BRACES.
The only genuine articles to be found the Drug
Store of JAS. BLAIR, Sole Agent.
Columbus Feb. /. 1850.
Southern standard., 1851-05-31
ANTI-FUGITIvE LAW MEETING.


OUR NEW SENATOR,
Honorable Ii. II. Wade, Honorable los. R.
Giddings, j. c. Vaughan, and Others,
WILL ADDRESS THE CITIZENS OF LEAK AND AD-
JOINING COUNTIES,
On Tuesday Next 1.-The Sixth day of May. 1851.
at o'clock p. NJ, at the Courthouse IN Painsoile.
TURN OUT EVERY BODY u
The friend who sends us the foregoing placard,
for the benefit of the Fillmore wings who voted for
Wade, and the administration supporters in gener-
al, and suffering humanity on Sugar Alley in par
ticular accompanies it with the following pthy and
pointed note:
PATNsvILLE, May s, 1851.
COL MEDARY-Dear Sir: Enclosed | send you
hand bill, that you may see what kind of an Id
neinsstratOn Wing our new Senator is, and for the
especial qualification of your dear neighbor, Bas-
com. Send him your pipe and let him smoke it,
Ohio Statesman.
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The state of Rsississippi. Lowndes County
IHCUtG COHFt, -HUFCH 70, 100 :
BILL FOR DIVORCE.

JOHN SITToN, } THIS day came the Plaintiff, By
[847Ovs. | his Solicitor, ard it appearing
DELLAH SITToN to the satisfaction fthe Court that
the said defendant is nonresident of this State 1t
therefore ordered by the Court that the sad petition
be for hearing the next term of this Court to
held the third Monday of September, 1851 on the
facts therein charged and that this order be published
week for the space ofhree months in the South
ern Standard public newspaper published in this
State A true copy from TIE Minutes.
A. E. LOVE, CLERK.
Harrison d Matheres Sol. for Complainant.
April I9 1891. l2:I4t
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TAKEN up by G. Hairston, one dark brown Is-zsyN
| Mare, Is years old, righl eye out. Apprais- 3lA
ed to $50.
TAKEN up by R. ]. Fedrck, roane Horse, 10 years
old. Appraised to 1856.
TAKEN up by Samuel Person, small roane
Horse feet high, white spots made by the collar Ap
praised to $50.
March Is, 1851. 7:3t WIN. BAKER, R. L. c.
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Ayers Cherry PectornI.

Ayers Cherry PectOrsaI.
most beautiful and ualuabe Preparation for The cureof
Coughs, Colds, Consumption, and al diseases of Re
throat and Lungs.
THIS is new compound, in this place but il is.ev-
| identity one of the greatest preparations ofthe age
for diseases of the lungsfar Superior Jaynes pre-
paration.
JAS. BLAIR, Sole Agent.
Columbus. Feb. I. 1850.
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CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS SPRING. .AXLES, &c
An assortment of articles in the above line of bu
siness will be constantly kept hand and sold low for
cash good paper by ]. BLAIR.
Columbus, Feb. 8, 1851.
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NEW ARRANGEMENT.

An e. #. KING HOUSE, MARION. Ala. A.
A FTER returning my sincere thanks to the patrons
Il of the Marion Hotel, have tie pleasure to in.
form them that have sold nv i,,eresf in that estab
hshment, as Hotel, and leased the E. F. King Hors-
where am prepared with Increased facilities. tc!
der travellers and others comfortable when y,s..la
Marion. My charges shall be satisfactory.
]. F. COOKE.
April lS, 1851. l4-3:tf Comn,oagealh.
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CAUTION.

0Irfor Sale By Druggists and Dealers generally, 80
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Weextract from the Washington Correspondence
of the New York Herald the following important
rumors which seem to portend rupture in the
Cabinet:
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GEORGE G. MOORE,
Auction and Commission YS9reI,a

Corner Of fain and lht1ry Streets Near the HoaS
COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI.
Refer to Messrs. Cozart, Humphries g. Bilups; L. c.
Eggleston; o. II. Millican; A. II. Jordan, Columbus
Col. Geo. II. Young; w. L. c. Gerdine, Waverly.
January 30, 1851. TX
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Assorted Gold and Silver Wa1che

Hunting Levers, Independent Second hand Gold Di-
ais, and Anchor Gold Watches; extra Jeweled Hun
ting Lever, plain Lever and detached Escapement Sill
yer Watches; Gold Finger Rings, Breast Pins Gold
Clasps, Buckles, &c, Gold Thimbles, Pens, Pencils
&c, Silver Table, Desert and Tea Spoons German
Silver ditto superior article and all of the latest styles
Southern standard., 1851-05-31
BLAIR's DRUG STORE.

MURRAY & DABNET, Comp'tS Solicitors.
March s, 1851. Got Printers fee SlI )
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1851-09-30
From he Free Press.

Meesrs. Editors lit is eunimon habit
for the different political parties, in order TO
recommend them to the masses, TO announce
their candidates as the people candidates
.ibc friend Of the peer man.. &c- But how
often do they really deserve sueh recon-
mendations How often do they exhibit
themselves ID very different position when
Judged by their acts. which, to use common
phrase, speak louder than words. Should
not a man. then, whose acts proclaim him
endorse lin as emphaiically the friend of the
peop3e -thc adrocatcoi popular equality.
he cherished and sustained BY the people !.
Such d man is Charles Jamcs Faulkner
Ire lie lad yet attained the age Of TWEEN
~ one Years, be exhibited His sympathy for
the people, b. proclaiming 10 the county Of
Berkeley, the doctrines which bave at last
been recognized hy tie people Of Virginia
sssesbblsd III Convection, as the true doctrines
for Kepabiiean Government He then
pledged himself tia. bis efforts should never
cease, ualil the doctrine Of popular equality
should be received and established in the
place of tie alistoeYatic features of the cid
Constitution Which recognized property IS a
basis Of representation. aud as necessary to
suffrage Faithfully has lie kept that pledge
from that day 10 tie close of the late Con-
vention, III which he stood second to no man
not even to George W. Summers, in advoca
cy ofpapular rights. Industrious in council,
powerful 10 debate. and aithal coneiiiatory to
those who entertain opinions differcat from
i his own, he acted 40 secondary part exerted
no small Influence in givingto the people of
/ Virginia Constitution which will compare
/ favorably with any other, and which leading
/ editor Of tie Metropolis Of the nation has
/ justly pronounced as admirable a State pa
/ per as has emanaied from any body of men
for years Does he not then, in con-
sideration Of tie many years he has devoted
to this subject, and the Interest he has always
exhibited, deserve the support of the people
for whom he has so long and so ardently la
bored? Gratitude should prompt them to
reward him BY casting their votes for him /;
/ In doing so they are but rewarding their hest
their dfriend without taking into con-
sldcration that he is a reliable friend Of
| the UNION
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1851-09-30
[From the Free Press.
FAULKNER AND BEDfsCER.


Messrs Editors The singular and la
mentaSle spectacle is presented to the people
of this Congressional District. of having be.
FIRE them. soliciting their suifrages. two gen
iIemcn The ofly matter OF controversy
between whom, Il the right of a Stateto So.
ce9e from The Iaion In other contests for
political advancement, the Bank, Tariff Dis
tfibuti9n, Sub treasury. Ne, &c, have been
the themes of iseussion--questipus ola day.
measures which tie exigeneies Of the country
may require one year. aud which III tie next
may become obsolete ideas. Have we
not fallen upoa evil days. nho could haze
inagised that in this enlightened district q
man could have been fund With the reckless
daring 70 proclaim openly the follswing ogin-
ions:
lst That State IN the exercise Of its
reserved sovereignty. has right, III ease u
oj,pressa.,sl, TO secede from the Union
2nd. That such state was tie sole and cx-
elusive judge OF tie causes which justified
her in the act Of secession.
ID That the Federal Government had no
rigbt(al authority 70 enforce the execution Of
the laws Of the United States within the
limits Of such soceediug State. after she bad
declared her purpose to secede from The
Union.
Such, Mr. BediGgcr has proclaimed as his
doctrines doctrines which, if countenanced
must in The natare Of things lead to the dis
membermcnt Of this Union, under whose hap
py auspices we have grown to DO the first
commercial power Of the world. ard upon
whose existancc and permanently depend the
happiness Of twenty fre millions of freemcn
here, and the hopes Of other millions through
out the world, who are looking forward With
anxious hearts to the dag when the growing
influence Of this nation-of this Uaia-
shall break the chains of tyranny which now
bind the nations of the earth
In view, then, Of the awful consequences
which must naturally flow from the preya-
lenee Of such doctrines in the land, should
not the tocsin be sounded summoning the
patriot hearts Of tbs district to the rescue of
the country. Here, in Virginia, especially
should the cry be raised, No Secessi0n-the
J'aioR, mar and forever. 1t was Virginia
who gave birth TO the Union, and in every
emergency when the integrity of that Union
has been threatened by seeessionists, ct Id
omne genus, she has thown herself into TIE
breach aud arrested the mad career Of fanat
icism. Nature revols at the idea Q: Virginia,
tho mother Of the Union, plunging the dag
ger into tie breast Of her own offspring -
Let, then, the Union party of the Tenth
Congressional District enrol themselves un-
der the Banner of the Union--the glorious
stars and stripes. They have a gallant
standard bearer who has spread it to the
breeze, and now calls upon you to uphold it
aud never let it trail before the black Ban
ner Of Secession. Let the war-cry then be-
Faulkner AND TIE UNION. And we will
not see announced in glaring capitals in the
Southern Press, that pratical sheet Great
Iietory- secesSionists elected in the Iyal-
ley Of Tirginial which announcement you
will certainly see, should Mr. Bedinger be
elected UNIONIST.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1851-09-30
THE ELECTION.

The election for members of Congress, and
of the General Assembly of Virginia, will be
held on the 25th day of October next,-on
the same duy a poll will be opened for the
vote upon the amended Constitution, and be
kept open three d avs Should the amended
Constitution be adopted, the election for
members of the General Assembly will be
void, and another election will be held on the
I'd Monday in December The first election
OF members under the new Constitution will
vacate the seats Of all who have been elect
cd under the cd Constitution. The term of
those elected first under the new Constitution,
viii expire onthe 3otb day of June 1853. The
nextmeetisg Of the Legislature will be on the
I'd Monday in January 1852, aud every two
years thereafter.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1851-09-30

believe and all must believe |, base a..
hood and an untounded calumay.
II il were allowable on such an occ..;.
! would most solemnly declare before d Il
that, IN my judgment. al the time and ma.
the circumstances. il was not ia nv naws.
either TO have an interview with Inc n,,.s
ners, Or 70 have done anything on iheir 4
half. ss'
am, very respectfully. your obedieo,
servant, Al. n O,vrv
Whatever may be the verdict Of puhl.
opinion on this statement, all who read !,
must come 10 The conclusion that Mr. ousa
: very slow.moVioned and irresolu,e MAJ
Had be- under The circumstances, p,o.
ceeded iothe place 81 execution, and deman.
ded Tor them fair and impartial trial before
execution, we imagine there would have
been more hearty approval Of his course
'han there will be even under his own state.
inert Of The facts. The time will come. !,
y 70 De hoped. when our representatives. a.
broad will be men suitable for the posts d
winch they ale appointed. and when ,hess
posts will not be filled as mere premium,
Tor partizan services, without regard 10 ooaI.
iflcaions and ftness.--- Sun