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Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
Great Excitement.

49,. Great Excitement.
The grand Mass Meeting adj 0urIl.
cd to Hatch's Store! Having
learned from reliable sources
i that that was the place TO get
their money back.
BOOTS AND SHOES!
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.
TURTIS HATCH has just received from
" the most ia shlonable and best shops in
the East, a large assonme,lt Of BOOTS 4.
SHOES, Of every quality, size ard de-
scription, from the course stogy "that fears
neither wind nor weather." to the fine,
fashionable boot "that would honor the
feet of fairy.' And this is not all--his
arrangements are such that he is enabled to
sell them PEG cheaper than any other es-
tablis hment this side Of Campbell's port on
the east, or this side of Break Neck on the
west. In addition TO this he has a large
stock of those celebrated METALLIC RUB
BERS, and he is quite anxious that all of
his friends should call and get pair before
they are all gore. ...1,.
His supply of DRUGS & MEDICINES
have also been plentifully replenished this
Fall. and he keeps all articles in this line
that the public require. Alithe est Patent
Medicines of the day can + found at his
Store in Seymour's Block.
Ravenna, Sept. %, 1850.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
FEvER-soRE CURED

The Rev. RICHARD DUSSISG, fasfex Of the frsspys->
riai church Adams Basn, Monroe ~ - wrae 10
Il have just nr~vesi letter from Mr. Cs4xSsS psss.se
relative Uf his foa lnsy depetd
what it stutes for he il Christian and elder IN a
church Some since be nd To have QUE of M ess 80
n, his m consequences ~ Sesrrsnss- T~ carr
leg being affected and about TO be riuNUea Bfcetns
msnded BRAST's MEDICINE Read ahe result nt styksl
placed HOPE, from rofsarHdatfen. y f:st
and that, with The blessing q 6o ~ Sfeiss
Of Pamphlets fall ffAFgleufnFs
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
.. WIDER,
Sol for Comp.

AGENCY OF
DR.. S. s. Fitch'S Celebrated Medicines,
Used by him with such q .stinguished spcces
in The cure of
Coughs, Consumption, Catarrh, Asthma,
Heart Diseases, Dyspepsia, Gonorr-
hea, Piles, Female Complaints,
&c. &c.
Also, DR.. S. S. Fitch's abdominal Sup
porters, Shoulder Braces, Inhdling
Iabes, and Lectures on Con-
sumption, and the art Of
preserving Life aud
Health to old Age,
&c. &c.
ROdOlphus Bard has been appointed
Agent for the sale of the above Goods, and
will keep them constantly on hand at his
Recorders Office in Ravenna, only agent for
Portage County, Ohio. <
UTDr. Fitch's "GUlDE Book TO INvALipe,
and Directions for Promoting Health, and
Instructions to Mothers, in the Mana cement
of Children" may be had, gratuitously, by
calling for it at his residence as above. An
extremely valuable Book.
R. BARD.
P,yonro T,1ut 1osA tsst
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
NURSING SORE MOUTH, EECDRRHGI, &e.

BYRON, OESESEE Co.. ". tef. ~, ,It{I..
Messrs N. I. WALLACE Co some Inns last winsT
my wife became ebliiated rem the effects Of LnsorTAs
End Suyn2 Sorr Meah thur she could j htr ct1 or ft
form any household nboT. Her pGc ffsnfule vnliei
according the nlyice and " the enet
physicians, until dill rxha'se IN u,esrss sf1s Ss
became skeleton, tho time she csDprucrd
king Rranrs Medicine she weighek than
pounds; tu by the lime she had taken W battles she heesms
perfectly WELL The ID perfect that she enabled
10 do a necessary household work. and gained thirty pouns
0f hesh in four weeks.
"Yours truly, &. B. GALENTlSEHi
The reader will observe that Mr. GaLEsTIsE says
SKILL" He informed by Z. 5. TEkkY Esq, of tho
same place. has studied medicine. - <. -
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
Worse than Hopeless !

Now hear Mr. HASKN'S .t=i:,u'st of rarr. H. ssid
Ny wife pr,cnred one b1ttlr of BR.t.TTS PERIFfJSU
EXTRiCT-TBAr BOTTLE enabled mr 10 9et 81 ny 6eA--
the SECOND buitle rpah, Re Of de koHss-tls
rIr1Hp enables. me To raK ssiiss and when had hnish
ed using Vine Botfis SEvvSrEEs ut fxsniy Ess ba1
HKALrD and ahrrs 6ones in'rr sfeeied PHkfEGT
CURE and rretor,d 1a0f AsahA -
F0CRTEEN WITNESSES 40
The sboye facts cerihed to by Dfr. T. WILLIAM
Mr. e. r. BROWN, Of Wsa Rsne H.t,L Mrssrs. sISSEi:E
s. LEONARD Druggists, and ELEVEN oth.r ,sPszseA
R...x,
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28

ITO TIE LOVERS OF GOOD BREAD
Old DR.. DelleIbaughs Extra No. 1
Family Flour, warranted Pure. For Sals
by Curtis Hatch, be particular and see that
each Bbl. has the old DR.. name on the Head,
as all others may be base limitations. = ,
sl T C. HATCH, Agt. for Rayenna.
Dec. 9th. 1850. ki
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28

This is the case of Dying who yst Ices. He v1
:Ered Of worse oil Scrofla by only Trrs 6eiiss q
BFans Purifier. than cured by the of Tslrs
Gallons Of the bes, .arsdpard that cvrr na5s ssrss
parla has not medical poKcr effect the esre u
such reroitn9ly hopeless case.
Mr.. J. B. H1sxis, Of Rcme Oneida Co N r. had SyaC.
via four yayswas confined 10 his hrd the iaf ysa hs
much di-eascd and debited as to be unable
raise his hand to his hed lie had the best nsdies Asiss
had used all Of the bea sHrsaparlas TO good seet
got and nrors and considered 10 be in Dy4S
State and eunid live hresyJcw benrs longer when 10
commenced using BRAN1'Ss sPCRiftER His neck vas
nearly eG hole eaten th rough
his ,riadppe under his chin, Tint he brehed hrosgb
the hue-hs around thai 1t could be ta
mp Of its place. suy holding b. sMan pieee-.as
of ono destroyed by two ulcerssn Ger an.r
h. arm ss large MS man hand had nearly hronsh
his side into his bog s. he was afflicted with nesssA
such pnrd avid cdensirs LLrs on ,aoas pnIss Of hs
Doet IIianAs WILLIAMS Sne f ihs mo,f kihsl phss-
,ia- Of Rome. called Ha-kis the Asy bss be
ui,i,r need u.fns PDrikr. pstt w. sIHEnbssi
lin ui,i then told him that all the medicines IN & rSslA
,,ud not rsys I,iIu--tliaf his ~ = efsu-
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
GENERAL nERILlIY or IHE SYsIEMll

Mr.. A. .HOLTSTANDER, merchant Oseiia, Terrain n,
Ohio wrote, Decemer 49, and Her having stated how
like charm the PULMONARY BALSAM had effected tho
cure Of his wifs consumPtiyc cough sud Il have person
ally used BRaNT'S PURIFYING E1TRf6T, for general
debility Of system, and have hesitation Ing ss
II 10 the best medicine aud sSs
that have used. In erey hsianes where haye
sold BRANTS MEDICINES, thy hars prorsd ttr' easex
xHd ofrea he BEST sATIsFkcTIoS" $500 a4tf Nsts
as ~ SALT RHEUM,a 90 $3.50
md ~ %PsTs ss,eas dss. u s BLOOD are .lwsys eu,sA
.DYoTT & SONS. is2 North See
and greet, Philadelphia, Pa, are r' elsssi.
ogen's for Brant;s Indian mediciie o. -
FoRsALE BYI. SWIFT. Ravenna; Gibbs &
Day, Deerfield; WIN. Dickinson. Randolph;
A'dcn & Brush, Atwater; Francis Lewis, Pal
myra; E. r. & J. A. Morgan, Windhsni u,
Beecher. Garrettsyilk J. w. Foster, Mantus;
A. v. Horr, Shaler vile; C. H. Kent. Franklin
Mills; Bctb, & Elkins. Akron; E. B. Eiswerth,
Hudson; Dow & Co. 'Cuyahoga Falls; II 8.
Carter, Tallmadge; DR.. E. Curtis, Middlehuuy,
Woodman & Howe, North6ed; = Page, RicII,
field; B. & A. Cook, Chardon;. Geo. Bsuehten
& Co, Burton; c. & J. c. Treat, Ciaridcn Cen,
ter; s. Hathaway, East ciaridon; "A. Adams T.
Son and J. H. C. Johnson, Warren, and by,
agents in every town in thu stiie,ss siy262 Z
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
PL AlNT !!

ATTicA, Gepefee Co, FsbsfafT ], ItA.
NJ. T. WALLACE q Cfl--f;enhemen: I VIVA, for
than yenr, afflicted with disease Of the stomach esnd
any M greasy Substance without e1nsn pain,
sickness, and vomiting, continually arted with
stomach J. as IN experiment. Tried Uuc botfe of BlANTs
MEDICINE, which, utter disappointment, esss6 end
ersd the usual pain after eating. therrors ussd ssessl
bottle, which has completely cured the disrasc
well nnd hearty, and alinost asins without bsius
. Yours respectfully, Ts. WILCOX
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
One DoLlar,s " Worth Z
cANcERoUs scRorULAt

Ii0w much CANcER--how tnuch SrFluLfs-hov muei
scRoruIA-will One Dollars ornk u Branrs PUgigTEI
cure Head the following staeEnent whehs sPeeimsI
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28
TO THE SICK.

Ravenna, July 1. 1850.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-04-28

BRANT'S PURIFYING EXTRACT ID pefees snd EseressA
sydddtor Of all the effects IF MERcrRS Of the vafesa
preparations Of MERcrKY pss se
restores Mood see, and Irfs di,sssrd e s or
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
CENSUS OF VIRGINIA, 1850.

Dwelling houses in the State, l65,el5 /;
families in the State, I67 $50 White males,
45l,5 52; do females, 443, 752-rtotal white,
s95.304- Free colored males, 25,S43 do
females, q, 2s6--total colofed, $500 W.
Total free population, 949,l33 slaves, 472,-
52S-total population, l,f2l COL. Deaths
during the year, 1908; farms in cnltiva-
ton, 7TIOl3; manufacturing establishments
producing annually $500 and upwards. A :
4S3; federal representative population, Il
2,64o. The State is divided into eastern
and western sections. The eastern has a to-
tai population Of s5G69S, With 409, 295
slaves, and ! federal representative popula-
ton Of 692,9s0 1t embraces 80 counties, Of
which Alexandria has free population of s.
GIG, with ], 1852 slaves; Fairfax free popu.
lation Off, 432, with $3.50 slaves; Loudoun
free population Of l6,43S, with 5.642
slaves, and Norfolk free populrtion Of %
CSC, with l0,400 slaves. The western see.
ton has total population Of SOL, 962, with
60 28S slaTes, and federal representative
population Of $4,000. It embraces IS coun.
ties, Of which Berkeley has free population
Of ISIS, with !, $50 slaves Frederick free
population Of 1861, with 1894 slaves and
Jefferson free population Of i.0l6, With
1871 slaves.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
TmANKsGIyINc.

Most sfIhs staies have set apartthis day (the 27.h
as dAg.ci Thanksgiving for the manifold bles.
siags ana msfties which it has pleased the Almgh.
~ 10 beslow upon the people Of this great RePablc.
oar own siatc has not. We believe.
There Is oas duty however, which every body
,a4y pstfort6 without special appointment BY the
State au,hogIties--and that is. duty 10 the poor
A wsierf Ia The National Intcfigencef beautifully
expresses ibe idea, when he says-lessal, " with
one aecoFd, COUP 10 the house ofworshP. and unite
~ one grand chorus and ascrp,cn Of praise 70 the
Most High, aid together sit down at our tables and
feed on his bounty. Truly what an acceptable and
ptopi,ious offering Nor should forget lha, ii is
an cyenteyrry way calculated tc!cemcnt theties and
rndear he people to this great and glorious Union
All eau hers Meet and minSle, and dwell together.
= Here plenty crowns the social board,
And love lights upthe heart.
Let un, tlen, onennd all sincerely and devou.ly
keep this day, by gathering around the domestic
ira.side or in ,hs>SociaI circlei or in our neigh
hoshood OF acquaintances or AMONG THE
POoR AND SUFFERING; ar THE SAD AND
BORROWING or the SICK AND DYING; and
with hearts kindly disposed cheer each other on our
ay so Ihas whatever remains of life may be bliss.
fal and VIC TINS continue to receive new tokens Of
Divine ffaver9
Whether ct apart by authority or not. every
man, woman and child, can make this 4 day OF
ThanksgivfnE<fo certain Il is, that IL we do no,
snioy ri Promised Land" We are blessed with 4
land flowing with milk and honey lie, ourfer-
vent prayers b. offered up against the spirit Of real,
iessuess, ana In favor ofconteaiment with our owa
happy lot. Bu, Net US NOT FORGET THE
pooh
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
-. : : : ; = > :. = -
hon. G. w. SUMMERS,

Thiss gentleman addressed the good people Of
jefferson a;lhe C9ur, House. In this town, on Fri
day last His audience. composed Of Wings and
Democrats was he largest and mos, attentive We
have s4en since che celebrated renesatrs between
Messrs. Stuart and Lucas
n is hardly necessary for Us say. tha, his effort
was wH,hy. ia every respect ,of his highreputaion
and that il rtoaneed a most profound impression.
The Whigs stood entFaneed and the Democrats
amazed tie Drillianey and power OF his elcquenee
We have heard many Of the first menSin our M.
tIonai councils, and we would not be speaking our
hoaeM cpinS5n. IL We did not place GsoRoE w.
srMMsEl OF the same platform with the best Of
then.1 1T
He rsyie9td with mastery ability the various
questions II. issue between the rarties, and in .
strain d sloauence which made our chair stand on
cod depicted the dele,erious Consequences which
,aas, foiiowlhis continued agitation il the doctrine
OF secession and, when he spoke Of the glory and
strength and value Of the Union, there was not .
heart lnness were made OF stone 10 that audience
that did nospalsase in unison with his, and yearn
Tor peaee, liberty and union, now and forever His
vindicssioA. Of himself from the charge Of being
tainted win ahoitienism, because Of his views Of
\ matter ofsiale policy, expressed Ii speech ee-
llvered ;w&nly years ago. was so complete and
satisfactory, hat even the Democrats were forced
1so exelain tI9s siegss as ieasi is fsiss.
He admitted he wSs an enapepatsonisi, and said
Ae elorisd Ii being called 50 for he had In the lats
csnvchtio1suscd his poor ability, and with success.
100, 70 rsaxF1is one hundred ihcSsand q the ffee
uen of Tlfssnia. We wish thai all de voters IL
Ne CenEmonwealth. could hear him. as Ne heard
Him. We ars sure they would appreciate. asinnei
8 we ia, Ills words Of wisdom and patrio,iss2.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
JOHNSON coSDEMNED by HIS OWN
PARTY.

Resolution adopted BY the Democratic State Con
yention, Of Va on Tuesday, Feb Goth, 1918.
7th. That as Republicans asd citizens Of one Of
the free and equal States Of the Unioa, we do most
earnestly protest against the Winihrop and w limo
Promises, AS WANTON VIOLATIONS OF
THE CONSTITUTION AND WILFUL AS.
SAULTs ON THE RIGHTS AID INTER
ESTs OF ONE PORTION OF our CONFED-
ERACY and Go most solemnly declsre that there
il no power either in Congress or Srrilorial leg
slature, which is its creature nor any where else
save only in the people Of territory il the adoption
Of a Stale Constitution preparatory 10 admission
into the Union, to prevent The migration of any
citizen Of any State. with his property whether il
be slaves Or anything, TO any domain which may
be acquired BY the common blood and treasure Of
the people Of all the States"
Yet Joseph Johnson, when member OF Con-
grees, voted for this same Winthrop and Wimot
ProvisoS epgrafted upon the Oregon Bill Now.
mark the fact that This resolution ot the Virginia
Democracy WIS passed subsequent 10 the vote Of
Mr. johnson fer The WiImot proviso and conse-
quently hestands condemned and convicted by his
own party OF "a wanron violation OF the cons,itu-
tion and wilful assault the rights and interests
Of one portion Of our eoniederaey," the South
q 0fo n
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
PLEDGING CANDIDATES.

We would not give button for the map who
would make pledges of any son pending an cleo
tion The tenor Of well-spent life lis all tha,
ssould be referredsto. Mr.. Winthrop, while cam
dida.e for the Goyernorship Of MASSACHUSETTS, was,
questioned BY the Temperance Men as ID his course
upon License Bill, and he gave very proper and
manly response. Hes Us:
:" i is wholly At variance with my past conduct
and with my long-cherished principles, 10 give
pledges or assurances Of any Sort pryasely pub
lely. on the eve Of an election and with aview Of
securing votes which might otherwise be withheld
IRON me-,
It will be recollected that Mr. WinthfopErebnked
Giddinss, some years ago, when he chaiechised
him in reference 10 Aboliiion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27


The folaoEing are The Committees sf Vigilance
apPoinied az IRE meetings on Saturday las. The
pFoeeedisks a other points have no, gel ecme 70
hand Wearge he members ID inre6iase action.
Worfs Weak y WORK 4. from this time until
the ssh Of December:
charlfstesrn W. SAPPINGT0N,
tCh'nl Ssmuel Ridenour, John J. Lock,
John D Line, Henry L. Ely, Thomas X.
Starry, David Howell, George W. Srstts,
Samuel FL Weoddy. w a Snddith, Thep-
a W. Davis, William Randall. james
Bragg. John 7. Sullivan, John!C Besll,
John ! Rely, JohnW Power. John ".
Taylor, John n Sadler, John W Melon
aid, Lewis p Starry, George Rolsr, George
" Sadler, David T. Rohr, Taylor q France,
Ambrose r. HI Ransom, Enoeh O'Baunon,
Henry G Parker, NJ S. B. Robertson, 10
seph F Harley, Thomas D. Parker, Lewis
u Smith, Thomas Parker, Jr Caleb Burns,
Norval T Tutwiier, Humphrey ii MeDan-
lel, William Alvey, Jefferson Bales aud Wm.
G. Turner.
Lsstou,.-G. D. WILTSHIRE. can
g W Nicely, G. W. Gorr--n.,. j & Wit.
shire : Ihos HIIssirner = &. Baylor, NJ. Helm,
Y. :, WI Dalch, DR.. Stephens. H. G. Mas
lin, 7. Licklider, T Hite, s. B. 5orrell, r,
D. Griffith, Jas. Wilson, s. Wilson, J. Stri-
der, j. v Moore, j Trigg, VIM Lyle, G
w. Cockrell, Thomas Moore, l. Taylor and
Henry Price
arly, ]. w Grantham, j. Games, Jefferson
Johns, Wm J Thompson, NJ RCsenberger,
James Thompson j f. Shaull, c. W. Tabb
G. w Shirley, r " Shirley, NJ: Goldman;
Q. j. Linn, VIM. Brown, John Watkins, ].
A Dyer, John Al Thompson, Joseph Hout,
nj. Swimley, G w. Athey, G. II Feagans,
Thomas johnson, G. w German. r. Nield
j. Gray. j. G.. Shirley, Geo w Shaull
ha6letd,cn-B 0SBOURN, tChn,) T
G. Criswell, Roger Chew, w II Norris, j.
Kable, J. w McCurdy, Charles McCurdy,
David johnson, j. w Chamberlain, L. Nc.
Pherson. W. II Conklin, Il Dram, d Hefe-
bower, Il. 0sbourn, j. T Harris, J. T. Ford
III G. Cromwell, Daniel Goldman, W s.
Purcell, John a. Hunter, Jesse Taveuer,
Amos Shepherd Isaac Waters, G. johnson,
George Lock, Nc Cromwell. Carer j Har.
ris, Thomas Lancaster and John Roderick
Mountqia District. WALRAYEN,
tCh'n) George Hoffmaster. Samuel Hcffmas.
ter, Abrnm Hoffmaster, r Ainsworth. ia.
cob Kephart, W Rodericki Franklin How.
ell, Joseph Howell, John Howell, Samuel
Howell Joseph Hooff Absalom Gray, Benz
HILL D Roderick, Joshua Clip, Joel Clip,
James Milton, AZ Eckles, D. Eckles, John
Walraven, Berkeley Walrayen, Daniel Dill
low, Thomas Dillow, NJ Bond, Joshua
Smith, David Dillow, Jr, Geo Backhouse,
David Hall, and other wings
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
CoL.'JoHNsoN ON THE TARIFF.
aT VOTED FOR TIIF TARIFF,p


We have shown from the record Gays the Rich
mond Times that Col. Johnson voted for The tariff
Of 1921, and was the only member Of The Virginia
delegation that did 50. We have SHOWN also that
in every instance where vote was taken on an a.
mendment offered 10 The BILL he voted for the high
cst duty that was proposed Ii remains 10 exhibit
something more Of the character Of the Tariff Of
is2i in jig details We therefore take the follow.
ing abridged statement from reliable pamphlet, in
which all The farif acts down to teai Of 1912 are
composed
The Tariff OF 1924 continued the duties or 90
cents bushel on SALT, cenls<pe ID; on COFFEE
so 70 so cents per 10. on GunpowdeE and Imperial
TEAS, cents per ID. on Brown ard u cents per
p. on Loaf SUGARS, and II cents per ID. on
Rolled Iron.
Ii incre4scd the duties on Woollens to IS per CEN
tum on wors,ed stuff, goods and blankets. and 33a
per cent on other woollens; on goods OF Cotton,
Flax and Hemp manufactures % per centum; on
unrolled Iron from 50 Gas fixed By former Tariff
10 SIS a ton; Cotton Bagging from 20 per cent al
yalorem 70 Sscents square yard Axes, from 20 10
Q5 per cent ad yaiorem
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
Die d.

Al Harpers- Ferry, on Wednesday week. M,,
Susan Ann, consort OF Mr.. John Jenkins, Of ~,
Place, and daughter Of Mr.. James Mcdaniel IF
this tov n, aged % years.
Al the Cross Roads, on the 2iSt uit, Mrs. Hsh,,.
Er F.. wife Of Joseph L. Russell, and daughter Il.
Mrs Elizabeth Allstadt. of this county, aged IA
years The deceased was kind and devoted wife
and mother and dutiful daughter; and for mapv
years an exemplary and consistent member Of Hr
M. E. Church. Her brief and painful Illness. ST
only four days, horne with christian iOr,ilade
and meekness ana when her summons came ~
was fully prepared to meet il blessed are The
dead, who die in the Lord
AT the same place on the Both ut., Mrs. El,z..
ngrH ALLsrApr, in her 10Th year. Mrs A. possess.
ed in life many strong trates Of characiet. thai
would make her an example for widowed ladies' =
She had an energy rarely TO be met with in the ie
male character; and She was not unmindful amids,
her siife with the world, Of layingnp treasure Is
Heaven. She connected herself many wears ago
with the NJ. E, Church, Of which she lived esn.
sisient member. s.
On The 2ist Of last month, near Springfield. mi.
nois, oftYphoid fever, Mrs. May Ann NoRRgp In
the 3Ist wa of her age, consort ct William Nor.
red and daughter OF David and Elizabeth Daniel
OF Loudoun county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-27
rHE SESSION OF CoNeREss.

The members are hocking to Washington in
good season. 10 be ready for the organization The
contest for Speakerof the House Of Representatives
i expected 10 be an active one, but not as much so
as that for Clerk.
The Presidents Message will be lookedfor with
Increased interest, the last one having been happy
specimen Of prudent craftsmanship and frnness
The nexssession ought to be practical. business
one bot As The Presidential canvass is apprpaching
much time may be consumed in plots and counter
plots Ii Party devotion did not rise above all
other feelings, reasonable minds mighlfnd enough
in Psesidtn Fillmpres course 10 justify ageneral,
II not nnanimous, support from ali patriots and re-
publicansl Malice itself ean scarcely End food e
nough TO keep fat on its ribs