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The republic., 1851-02-20

ELECTRIcAL PSYCHOLOGY.
nR. J. DODS. the discoverer of Electrical
will commence q course of lectures this science,
with most brilliant and amusing experiments. on
Tuesday evening. February 18Th. at ~ O'Clock.
rance Hall, on < street, between 9Th and Ihth
streets. The philosophy Of hoalth and dseass--ths
Of the latter and the preservation of the former
will be argued on new principles.
Admission Single tickets, 25 cents; gentleman
and two ladies, 50 cents.
p. s. DR.. D. will also examine diseases and pre-
scribe medically at his room, at Mrs. Wison's,
on the corner Of 9th street and ypania avnxe
south aide, every morning between nine and one
O'Clock. Charge. 50. Feb l8-4t*
The republic., 1851-02-20

WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA BOAT.
h The steamboat THOMAS COLL
9r49&z YER will depart At the following
= hours; q coach connects with the
boat in Washington; boats fare Ia cents, coach 81
Leave Alexandria, 8, 81, IL q. m; 2 and p. M.
Leave Warrington, 81, lOs, l2a, a. m; 3. and
Il m. ,~,
Feb 17--6t JOB COkSON.
The republic., 1851-02-20
From the same paper.

EXPLANATIONS nv THE MAYoR AND the CRY
MAnsHAL.--Yc Yesterday Mayor Bigclow and Mr.
Tukey, city marshal, published cards in reply tc
the Afhdavit Of Mr.. Riley The mayor states thai
he supposed Mr.. Riley's notice TO him was simply
"a hint 70 look out for street disturbances;' thai
the city police had never been called upon to attend
in the Slate or United States courts; that he cup
posed the United States marshal had authority 4
The republic., 1851-02-20
THE UNITED STATES HOTEL,
Pennsylvania avenue, bettceen Sd and Al streets

THE UNITED BTATES HOTEL,
PennsyIpania avenue, bet1een Sd and 4 streets,
WASHINGTON CITY.
vTHIs ESTABLISHMENT was opened on Tues
i day. the 4th day Of February. 1851, by the
subscriber, late Of Gadsby's hotel. manager.
who respectfully anxpunces to his friends and the
public generally Tat it il commended to their
favor and patronage by every comfort and con-
venence that be found in the best conducted ho-
tells in the country. He would also add, that
a hotel conducted by him will always be found
a safe and pleasant abode for families. and ali
who regard propriety, good order, and the strict
est decorum a. essentials Of an agreeable home.
Feb lO-f W. N. b. JUDKIN6
Baltimore Sun, New York Herald, Richmond
Enquirer. Petersburg lnteligcncer, publsh every
other day two weeks, and forward accounts.
The republic., 1851-02-20

To conclude with the laughable Farce Of
MAKE YOUR WILLS.
Joseph Brag.... Sir WM. DON.
Box Office open from 10 to IL, a. m, and from
2 to O'Clock, p. m. Feb 20
The republic., 1851-02-20

HANTON GRAPE sTIAWLS.-2S richly en-
~ broidered White Grape Shawls. of very recent
importation, just received on consignment from
New York, and for sale by
Fsb 10 ovif p H. HOOE co.
- FOR RENT.-Thc House No. s Union Row,
iiS street. Just vacated by Allen A. Hall, ESQ.,.
Is tor rent The house ia large and convenient and
a pleasant residence for family. Possession can
be had Immediately.
Apply at Republic office, 9th street.
Feb 1-U
r OsT- Atthc Assembly hall. or returning there
AND BRACELET. A liberal reward will be paid
to the finder, who may leave il at the Office Of the
Republic newspaper.
Feb 6-diftf
The republic., 1851-02-20

ARRxsrEp roR AIDING Is THE RESCUE THE
FuairIvE-Ye esterday forenoon Elixur Wright,
one of the editors of the Commonwealth newspaper,
and Charles G. Davis. lawyer. were arrested on q
complaint alleging that ON Saturday they aided
Mr. Wright was bailed by Samuel E. Sewall, in
8 900, and Mr.. Davis by J. Thomas Stevenson In
. like sum- They viii be examined before Commis-
sioner Hallett to-day. Mr.. Lunt, district attor-
ney, IL the complainant.
The republic., 1851-02-20

SMITHSONIAN LECTURES.
nR. B. A. GOULD, Of Cambridge, will deliver
IL lecture Wednesday evening next. l9fh
instant. Subject: Tho Law Of Gravitation DR..
Goadby's next lecture will take place on Friday
evening, 2lst instant.
Lecture to commence at half past seven O'Clock,
p. M, Februaryl9 Feb l8-lt
MIR. AND MRS. HLAsKO HAVE THE
lxl honor Of informing the ladies and gentlemen
Of Washington that their Dancing Academy, at
the Saloon Of Temperance Hail. street. ia and
will be opcned every day from 10 O'Clock, a.. M,
to O'Clock, p. M. (except Sundays.)
Parties and soirees will be furnished upon de-
mand two excellent musicians, for a moderate
price, Applications 10 be made at Parker's Fancy
Store, National hotel. Feb S-dtlstMar
The republic., 1851-02-20

NEW FANCY 6OODS.
DARKER'S new Fancy Store, under the Ma
Il tional Hotel, will be unusually attractive for
the ensuing twenty days, having just returned
from New York with a brilliant assortment Of the
newest styles Of goods, consisting in part Of
Beautiful Shell Combs, fine Fans
Card Cases, Ribbons. Flowers
Laces. Gloves.
Also, 10 cases Of fresh and very superior Perfu-
merry, such AZ Cold Cream, Lip Salve, Extract,
Rose and Musk Soap. Shaving Cream, Roal Farina
Cologne, Combs, and Brushes, &c.
PARKER'S
New Fancy and Pcrfumsry Store. under the
Feb l9-9t National Hotel
The republic., 1851-02-20

tion il elevsting, instructing, and improving the
truly wise and good of our community. II is a
pleasing and gratifying thing to see the attention
whole families are giving to its lectures, and 10
know that there is at least one constant place Of re-
sort in our city for all who be entertained by
the teachings OF philosophy and wisdom.
The republic., 1851-02-20

appoint a. many assistants a. he thought proper;
that when he said he was "sorry' TO Mr.. Riley, he
meant that he vas sorry that Mr.. R.'s lungs were
Affected, and not that be was sorry he had ar
rested negro. The city marshal states, that after
the mayor, and, under his ORDERS took measures TO
prevent any breach Of the peace outside Of the court
house; that, when at ono O'Clock he was requested
to send all his "spars" officers TO the United States
minutes before two he sent officer to the United
States court room and he was denied admission
by the person having charge Of the door; that hs
70 break into the court room until few moments
before he heard of the escape of the fugitive.
Erom fhs anne DdDer
The republic., 1851-02-20


cambridge to Belknap street, where he took refuge
in the house of some of his friends. Several Off
GERS pursued the mob, but they lost sight OF the
prisoner after the crowd entered Bclknap street.;
and, though . vigilant watch had been kept up,
nothing had been known Of his whereabouts up to
a late hour last evening, Il is said by some that he
left the city in afternoon train Of cars, and It IL
reported BY others that he was taken TO the country
on Saturday evening In cab, driven by n colored
man, and guarded BY a"committee OF safety
The rescue was q most successful violation Of tho
law, and was accomplished at q time when more
than forty policemen were assembled in Marshai
Tukeys Office, which il not hundred PAGES from
the scene Of riot. So far we have been able to
ascerain, but two white persons aided in the res
cue Their names said 70 be known TO the ofii
GERS of the law and it 10 probable that they will be
held accountable for their conduct.
No arrests have yet been made Of any Of the per-
sons who participated in the riot.
We recolcct but ono case at all approaching this
in its character. That one occurred in the summer
| of 1896, If our remembrance serves us correctly
when writ Of habeas corpus was brought before
Chief Justice Shaw, of the supreme judicial court
for the release Of two female slaves then in the city
The hearing took place in the supreme court-f room
| OF the old court house-now tho mayor and alder
| mems room In the City Hall--and the apartment
was crowded BY interested spectators, many noteo
advocates Of abolitionism, of both sexes, being
| present.
Before Judge Shaw's dccrcc was finally do
clarcd-although we think that sufficient bad beer
said by him to show that he should hold the two al
| legged slaves for further examination-a rush wa
made from the portion Of the room appropriated
to the public, with the evident purpose OF rescuint
the two claimed slaves. The judge called upon tn
officers of tho court to assist him, and spranl
himself 10 the private door. against the opening 0
which he cxerted his utmost strength. But he wa
oyerpowered by numbers, and amongst the rank
Of his opponents was ono burly negro. womaI
whose physical capacity very fow mon could equal
Judge Shaw was thrust aside, the few officer
present overcome, and the two prisoners conveys
70 carriage. in which they were rapidly driven ou
, Of town--ws think to Watsrtown, but will not un
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18

from the Pennsylvania Statesman Nov. 1871
LETTER FROM THE HON. ANDREW STEy PvSn.
While We unite in the universal regret that the Han
drew Stevenson was prevented, Uy unavoidabI ~. A
sinn"c, ioiil accepting the invitation 10 u.,r
given him during his brief visit To this city We UNI
press satisfaction and qualification in laying nus e.
aders his eloquent reply 10 those who Womb oie o.
him al the festive board The teloies
of State md ;hc character Of Our 81 t.
which has deeply impressed itself upon the
Of The writer Attering as il is, equal O, t
many associations which short so0urn and tho n,
zion Of generous pure and patriotic citizen has Iai
hind him. His et.c, will BE- read with as mini az az :;
throughout the whole country as his disn,er.srJ
advance and exhibit the poarr Of the arricuI,rr,I ~;
will be valued and treasured in PENNSYLVANIA '''s
rHiLAnEIPaIA, Nov. J. -,
DEAR SIR: number Of your democratic, ,-ia,J, -,
city and county, hearing o! ynur arrival amonr ,b u
your return from the capital Of this SIlre where
recently Invited 10 deliver the ti.> annual address ~.
agricultural Society oi the SAFE arc very dcsrous >,
you tribute of heir high respect and regard moi i ~
distinguished visiter rorn sister Sfate--,ae
Commonwealth ~ N!e!n!a-yut as a dIs,jnruiSh
faithful pubic servant, whose whole lie ha, be-n d o.
tie great principles Of tie democratic cause ''s'
They are especially 5Txuus at this Iunc,u-. NJ ,r -.
Ia testify hciG sense 1l Your character and I,no
from having observed, with the CREATES, p.,,urs
you. recent agricultural address iia5Iis5urr Won
casion 10 give public example oi l!!ol:c aegianc
great and glorious Cnl1n and OF Your adhesion m
cipes OF mutual Cancellation AMI compromise u,n, ia
serT1nce OF which alone II caa he preserved "a, 60
"hic under 'hc circumstances. cannot I 10 be pr
Of good f'01uc'"
nenls we entertain, We E"g. 81; ,aNa nj e'''
others, 10 request that you VIII 4, u. ~, ,yor n, an
puol!c Ginner at such l!c Is ~" ht! suit yOur
ence. ' ~o"'e.'
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:, (.,nvooi;on will erect Il platform upon Whit
nor,h and South, may securely stand.
No,'' Y Evening Post treats Mr.. Toombs posi-
'"' ..;ien;l, TO the nomination OF q Southern,
dale;" in view of which, 1t says, III may
H., Northern States TO be looking around for
who will be sure carry the afhole North That
one w. vii; be content with the candidate which has the
most votes"
w. A. ~, % copst,ue Mr. Toombs appeal. Wearcady
,hs .n,ocrotc par,y of Georgia and Alabama e-oTgan
zn on their old Democratic platform OF nonteerence-
49,, ere coming rapidly to the conclusion, in view of thu
con,roIe influence OF Sewardsm over The Noi'ern WING
lint the country will, long, DO divided into two
n,r,ies viz the Democratic and the abonon ana mat TN
South and the patriotic portion OF the Nor WI" 0e united
" arrived on Tie side OF the oImer. bu' 'oIo 1"0n
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION IN AMELIA.

Alta convention Of the delegates appointed by The Demo-
crats of Amelia and Nnttnway, held al Dcnn.TiI IN the
county If Amelia, Tuesday the llth OF November ON
motion o. Dr. VIM II. Robertson Fabus LAWSON Esq, was
called 10 The Chair and John T. Bottom appointed Secretary
The object OF Inc convention having been stated oy le
chairman be the selection of candidate TO represent me
election district composed Of the two counties OF Amelia
and NouoSay, in its General Assembly OF Virginia.
the names Of the delegates being called, tic following gen
tlencn appeared in attcndince:
FsOn AsELIA,p; J. Gfigg, p F. Boisseau' Capt A. r.
SnE 90 ST. Wn i1" w y Dr. w" wsS:e
Francs Webster, D.. Thus. ". Nca, Dr.. Wn. H. Robert
son. Jr John Webster JOAN wins", Col J. Scott Ihos
A. Cren-has, john T. BIt;um Il. 4. Walhali Fahus Law
son, John l. Pchinson, John W. Dennis and WA II. Pol
lard
FaoM No7rowAy--Eiward A. IIawaes. John Glls, Dr.
Gcorc. &. Bland Rich ri L. BU.um, \. H. Hawhes, A. H.
McQuie j. +. Cir!gg, John L. Dyson Bcnjain c. Jones'
DR.. j. B. Bass, lh"s. II. Campbell, Branch Osborne ard
DR.. Ro5crt /. Jones.
On motion 0; F. F. Bo.scau i, was agreed, unanimous
y minority Of the dces from each county should
epesen. whole Democratic of each county respec
lively according - the Presidential election Of lSl5
Or. VIM. Il. Robertson Of Amelia then and addressed
the COM cnidn in few pertinent remarks invoking union
harmony Of action between Inc Democrats OF the
counter.
Thomas A. Crerslaw then presented 10 the Convention
the Of Col! Thos E. Eo;to OF Amelia, gentleman
emncnlly life! IL represent the district in the LegisIa
Ire an! rno would concentrate the Democratic No
Other ge.. Ea1 trn IN nomination. Col T!Js. J.. Bot
ton So! lie uaaaIou> 81 Contention. NJ
7. H. cara 33r ani i l Jones .! NaiuwIy bli,Cl; al
dressed tie Convention eIcng the cordial support, OF The
Democracy Of Holloway 10 tie aominee.
committee having been uppuaied ID inform Col. Bot
OF his nomination, retired and in few
ed with him. who hereupon accepted the nomination. and
SUBMITTED few remarks 20 the Convention which
ceived with enthusiastic applause.
Mr.. Bos3aau OF Amelia offered the following resolution
which was unanimously adopted
Resolved, That This Contention heartily approve Inc
na OF the stanton Covention, and that we pledge our
Jealous support 10 its nominees.
Mr.. Ccnshaw OF Amelia offered the following resolution
which unanimously adopted by the Amelia delegates:
Resolved, Iha We cordially approve The nomination OF
D!nwiidie ard Brunswick, candidate for the State Sc
in the Senatorial District composed Of The said
counties and the county Of Amelia, and recommend him
the Democrats Of Amelia gentleman in every respect
worthy of ,he. confidence and support
On motion, Resolved That proceedings OF this Con-
venlon be forwarded 10 the Richmond Enquirer and South
Side Democrat, for publication
The Convention then adjourned sine die
FABIUS LAWSON, Chairman.
J. T. BoTroA, Secretary.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
TUE NEw CONSTITUTION

:, bs os nonulur candidate before the people OF
,,;.;o !, will he seen from the Governors proclamation
,,,,, !, nearly all the counties heard from, in the
mali voe Of 495 in 1913 the whole Presidential vote
was upwards OF 92OOoJ the new Constitution receives the
astounding minority of y seren thousand SIR "uaara and
h,,ntu;ne-or very nearly TO l. Only 10 counties are
m, heard FROM viz: Amherst Bedford Caroline caries
CIV GiImer Greene Hancock, King GEORGE L'"'' MA
son. Ohio, Peasants Powha'an laze"e' "e'.s' ani wy
oming Only five counties are reported as ha'ns gwen
majority against the new Consu'uon VIZ A'ne'a' '0'''-
way Prince George, Southampton ana "af",'A
MA y oroanic law has been trumphantly sanctioned
- ho reone and Virginia has passed through mos rad
I and impor,an civil revolution quietly safely anu hap
v for the present and future generations ~o sncere be-
I;yo Under ths new system, expect 10 see th' Old
State take new and saluary bound forwards even tough
she shon have another pilot than the mich Vaun'ea qaor
of KanaIha,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS.

IN campbcll county John P Lynch and Ro H. ilass
Editor If Tvncbhurs Republican, are nominated 10 the
In the King George Senatorial District Charles Mason
nominated by the Democratic Convention and "m French
of Falmouth by the Wing Convention. For Satiot and
King George Capt W. H. Browne is the Democratic can
ddc and C. F. Sute The Wing candidate, for The Fouse.
Col Thomas Sloan of Hampshire is the nominee # the
Convention for the Senate.
For the Caroline Senatorial District W. A. Moncue is
the Democratic nominee, and Siapcton Crntchheld the
Wing nominee In Caroline w. 4. Buckncr is the DINO
cratic nominee for tho House.
These are all excellent Democratic nominees.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
rur RIGHT OF INSTRUCTION


;,c;nle which, in the midst OF cScf! 0"NssO
,o. ,ecounized az most vital and dear 10 'Nc p'''
''"' No man, who cpudates this saiu'ay uo'-
-. e,r homo to deserve or win the connacnceo ,'
''"', ~ ,,rio The course of Mr. Summers, upon 'ls
,, and no doubt will destroy his prospects u
~,o,ion among any people claiming 10 90 rePu''ea"
.,'a,, ,ho record for what positively declare.
Nv tho ,O February 1885, the following resolution was
pa,nles That this Assembly regard the sht OF it"tiue
~; ~ ssiipr on the broad basis OF Inc hatule " cp.t
on US i ono of the vital principles OF our Tree insll
,is and that 4, is the duty OF the representative ~
of his constituents or resign the uust WI"
lne 49, have clothed him. ia order that il may be Haus
III ;,n The hands Of those who will carry mo eHecu''
I has and instructions oil the constituent Doay
THO vote in the affirmative was ia and IN 'he
I ,o,..n viz Messrs Brooke, Craig, Hunter OF beiAe
,.r r,, Price, Mullen Bolts, SUMMERS "nssener fafA''
C,tn,,;,a DeIashmutt, Prenss and Stanard
ry result of the Congressional election in this Dls'ic
.,o.s :, what grea, extent, Mr.. Bolts Insulting re-
n,ai,,;o, Of the right OF instruction bore agahS
him Mr. Bolts was consistent, as the ABOVE 'o'e
shows viii not the people of Virginia. IN Tue
same spirit which anmasd 'hs sv y2sFs u 81
fifteen years ago. on direct vote, openly Knocked a
and rejected virgnias uyorte doctrine OF the right Of in
s,rucon principle without the proper respect for which
Republican institutions would be mockey, and the repre-
senta,ves of people would become their masters and y
rant
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
VUOLEsALE pRICES CURREN

wHEAr.-Prac White S5 Cts; Rel SD Cts.
ELOUR.-Sales Of basin bank 70. RIcnm"'
S3Slt 50 81 *; inr Scot.syIc S. 81! 81.
.ORN--G2a IS cents
CORN MEAL--6ih IS cents.
OATS-i5 cents per bushel
RfE-75 20 90 CENTS. -.
FISH-!Ierings No. Gu: s. q - =. Gross :;
Roe s6aS6 %; MlcEerci No. g. S'' 40. = seA ~
No |, S9h ask. Shad-nrne IN mar hei
LARD-New, in barrcls, ~ ct-.; Kegs lv*hll -.
BaCOS-prirne Baltimore Sides l03s lUA cents, ca
shoulders O < scarce and in demand.
COFFEE-primc crop LasEayTa 81 cents; RIO l5oI
s;I";sy-Tcw Ohelns a s. cents Porto Rico g., :
rrnts = .
..jl; S!tS.-Sw.ct Cuba is held AT 81 IL CT, So
Or. ~ :.i. g. els; rc-bcilei 81 cts
f!NE-Sacs from wharf SlA
SALT-From store 81 so; sales from wharf 81 40
STEEL-Amercanb istered 81 % 20 ~ per ton.
GltOS-Pg Iron s2i to 80 according to quality Swss
s95 per English So rrcdegar Richmond nanuiac0'
IS; Up Country Bu, So s., according quality. NJ
CANDLES-SpcrG Candies 43aiic; TalIow l0al2; hGs :
Patent BE; Adaman;ine Is perb; Jacksons patent "
SOAP-Richmond and New York - a6c.
SPlRITS-Cognac Brandy 81 Is Is; Rochelle :! K:
5O American proof 33c; 18th proof 50a55; apple
Richmond Rectiied Whskey % cents; ~ +. hHA
a 80 cts. Cir cinna "hiskey 2; cts. m 49,
GUANO-Pe.uvan SAT 50; Pa.agonan 81 " =
ton Of 1000 lbs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
DISTRICT CONVENTION.

Tho Democratic Senatorial Convention composed Of del
ruatcs from the counties OF Charles City, New Kent,
james Civ York. Warwick, Elizabeth City, and The CIV
ii williamsburg met in The cay 4" MliisouE' On f'aay'
the 7th of November at o'clock, P. NJ.
Col Thomas c. Russell of York was elected President OF
The Convention and Vim. r. Vaughan Of Elizabeth City,
Secretary. r.
Ga rre,t and G. w. Hudgins.
THO roll was then called and the following gentlemen
re; ortcd as delegates from the different counties
CHARLES Cry CouSTY-Edmund Wadd!l;
Nrw KEST-Dr Williamson, J Lacy + Morris, Jr.
JAMES Clry-Wm Brown, Morris, Lewis Piggot
Muses. Harrcll 80
'" YoRE-colTC Russell, R Garrett w Hudsns, WIN
" pelti,t c Curtis, S G. Cook.
CRY OF WILL!AMsBrRe-Col Garrett, Barlow.
P T Powell. Lucas II NJ Bowden James Mahone' DIR Il
E eIIf!r CTR Vaughan Chi,man Dr. WIN
WARwrcK-Not represented.
n r Garrett offered the following resolutions:
Resolved That committee consisting OF one delegate
from each county cooperation represented In ts Conre
lion. be appointed by the President 10 nonna,ea suitable
person 10 be presented TO this Convention as candidate 10
represent this Senatorial District and that the same commit
report plan the Contention for the selection OF
candidate -
The resolution was adopted and the following gentlemen
appointed viz 4. r. Garrett, T. Waddill DR.; williamson
Vim p. Brown, DR.. L. NJ. Garrett and T. r Chlsnan.
On motion OF ). g. Cook the Convention ag'eea 70 aHe
a recess until o'clock.
-Four O'clock, P. M.-Ths Convention was called TO or
der by the President. 49,
The Committee ;hen made the following report: The
committee would report the following ratio OF voting by
this Convention: .
Charles City, 60 votes Elizabeth City, l25 votes New
Kent 100 votes City of Williamsburg, 81 james City,
81 votes. .
The committee would further recommend VIM. II. G.
Douglass of Williamsburg, suitable candidate TO DO
presented 10 the consideration Of this Convention.
Dr. Garrett proposed Dr. Richardson OF New Kent, as
substitute for Mr. Douglass lie Of the opinion that
Dr. K would be the acceptable candidate OF the Two.
After discussion, Mr. t. H. Vaughan nominated Mr..
Meredith of New Kent. He regretted discussion
among Democrats aud sincerely wished The Convention
would unite gentleman.
Dr. Garrett then withdrew Dr. Richardson, and accepted
Mr.. Meredith who he believed be gentleman in every
respect qualified for The office. An animated discussion fol-
lowed in which Mcssrs. Lacy Williamson, Chsnan anu
Dr.. Garrett participated.
Mr.. chsnan requested his friend from Elizabeth City, 10
Withdraw Mr.. Meredith.
MIR. Vaughan stated that he nominated Mr. Meredith hop
ing the time 10 unite the party; but there still
difference of opinion he would withdraw the genemans
Dr. GnIret amin in nomination DE- Richard The
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SENTENCED TO BE HUNGI

AT the October term Of the Circuit Court for madstn
county, Judge r. H. Field presiding, Edmund Close, cha
ed with The murder OF Thomas Carpenter, was found guilt
OF murder in the first degree and sentenced 10 be hung OIL
Friday the 18th day of December next For the Common
wealth, Angus r. Bakey, Commonwcallhs Attorney, ant
James L. Kemper who had been employed for the prosscu
ton For the defence Shelton F. Lcakc, William Green
William l.. Early and Thophlus Smoot.
The trial excited very deep interest," and was witnessed
throughout by large crowds Of Spectators.
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We received las, evening" (,oo alo for publication in o.
days papcr) card from Mr. VIM ). Fowler OF Louisa
announcing himself canddats represent the Senatorial
district composed Of the counties of Louisa Fluvanna and
Goochand Dr. Fowcrs card will be published o-morrcw