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PRICES OF STOCKS IN RICHMOND,

ElLEACHED AND BROWN DOMEsTICs.-A hne
biclehe aud bowl pon-stic- qusuirs and
prlc.s. Tor ~4lr II CliENERy'S.
Jan. IL Opao.c Depot.
hSEE & )AiS.-A 1T L.a,: Cuss very mravy low
" priced arlice, 'ur sale CHENFRYS,
Jan II Opposite Depot.
SbREssIAG GOODS.-Gen,. Dressing goods,
- jan ~ CiiESERYS ). o7'osl', D'pot.
4 PASTOK's SIX BITCHES. Conversations win anx
IA Inquiries respecting wsy Ichahol
Spencer. ID H. Fnr by NORRIS u BRO. "a. Nsns
sTLEMENTS OF SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURE.
=" The Connection between Srifucr and .r Of PrAcica
FARMING rt,e Essay II e New iof1 sae Agricultural soci'sy3
ha'o College. Farthie by NORES BRO ~, Main 81.
Jan II
FEMALE COLIEGIATf. INSTITUTE.
'INlE SPRING S.N>l y ~ this iasua VIII commence
dad Webs lay in T.b,uary Address
ions q BLACKWELL.
Iaa li-ci'sNarrh Crave liil buckingham VI.
WANTED To HIRE.
WISH o c t.igl about II aqe Apply
M residence tncr, between @ sni g " M
pfice, Under the Exchange Hotel. THOMAS LAMBERT
Ian u
NOTICE.
HAVE appointed Nr RICHARD FOX Deputy Slate.
'':' At III" Auction Soe "a Ness pglop. M'ncUre 60,
Mess~ Di'eH"t'. Allen q 90" a. NJ II Wak.'- occry
~ers 'E"s" venting the Cy Guag will picase
I
Jaa Zip j u STROBli CIV Gua.er
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HyOR REET.-Two lbiss o. Wall street, II .e Stalls ~
4 each tPlym J. II i W TAIiAfERRo. Eiii
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKEr-JAS. -.
Cattle the scales bring q IS 81 - ms In quality
Hoss-Nou ST 81 neuSupqly very small demand t,ss
JACOB SHOOK.
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DEATH or \ vIRGINiAN ~ CALIFORNIA.
We cge; announced Missouri paper the death.
in California, OF Mr. James f. Jennings, son Of our friend
Jesse JennnGs Esq OF Appotto1 county and brother OF
VI. r. D. Jennings merchant Of this place. The deceased
lived Lynchourg few years since and hi. death will
heard with pain oy his lrer here and in his native
county. In going cur 10 California year since,
he was accidentally shot by OF HE companions while
4 hunting excursion the ball entering his head.-1he
wound the time, considered mortal but, the
prise n his companions ne recovered from the immediate
effects OF complete his journey, but the disaster
left its fatal upon his mind which remained affected
unit, his eath-lLyneAburg RepuIlicnn
We ara gatificd learn. from tn Richmond Enquirer,
that the project of establishing Military School, Rich
mond with general Appreciation and will probably be
consummaed during the present session. will be cheap
plan of great benefit the State and tina, will
Ter no opposon-I Portsmouth, Pilot
ARMORY SCHOOL.
We trust the proposition 10 establish this School will
meet with success the present session Of Tho Legislature
Some the duties Of the Public Guard might properly
be- performed BY the youths who would be this School
from the different sections Of the State; but they
be made perform guard duty the PententiIry think
the whole PROJECT Ind better be- given up; convinced that
parent poor though he be- having decent respect for him
self tyac Of proper Virginia pride about him. wout
permit l6 Of Is years Of 10 stand guard over
the cOrvics the Pencnlry although by doing, he
might secure In armo-y School bette: education than
he coui got home. Much desire education
used among c masses and highly approve OF the
appropriations by this good old commonwealth IN the Uni.
veisy the Military institute Lexington, and III Emory
and Henry College educate those who able pay
for classical education, and pleased shall be-
Free Schools in every county in the State would rather
the youth in our State should grow up in comparative sno-
rance than BE transformed into guards Pcni,eniiay
con scts-t Charlottesville J>ferS0ni1n.
We are authorized 10 annolnce MAJOR Boyle H Barnes
candidate % represent the Of Charlotte In the
Legislature Of the State.
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have not time prcsen, say more. had thought of
going into further examination OF this subject especial
Ia some OF its ethical principles This may attempt al
future time should find It consistent with other du-
ties and should The demand appear be impeous
esteem il 10 be- As further though brief expression
OF my views enclose extempore speech mpecctly e-
ported In respecs) which made the recent Union
meeting in this CRY, Respectfully your fellow citizen and
humble servant, NATHANIEL w. TAYLOR
Mes.rs. George Wood Hiram Kechum George b. Butler
George Douglass l.. 3. Chase A. G. Benson Jas T Bra
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RTCNMOND ENQUIRER.
TAXATION IN VIRGINIA

TUESDAY MORNING. JANUARY II, 1881.
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NEWS BY APH.
Affairs In Washington.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES BEFORE THE SENATE
DEPARTURE OF MR. CLAY AND GEN. HoUsToa--IIa.-
NESS OF JUDGE cRANcH, Etc.
WAsHrSGroS, March 8, 1861.
The Senate has confirmed the following appoint
ments:-Mr Kerr. Of Maryland Is Charge to Nicars-
gua; Mr. King Of Georgia, as Charge to New Gransds
Mr. Clack as Secretary OF Legation at Brazil Mr. Rus.
sell as Collector at Santa Barbara California also the
Postmaster at San Francisco.
Thomas Butler King has not yet been confirmed -
Collector Of sas Francisco.
II not true that Mr.. asrkoe, of the State Depart
ment has been nominated for any post
There Is business enough before the Senate to keen
It engaged the whole Of next week tits doubtful
however, II there will be quorum after Monday Mr..
Clay and General Houston took leave of the
to-day.
The following first Assistant Engineers have passed
their examination aud been reported to the Depart
ment qualified for promotion a chief engineers o
the navy: Samuel Arch bold, George sewell and w H.
Shock. number Of subordinate engineers have also
been mended for promotion The ladies' fair for
the benefit OF the Catholic Orphan Asylum has Just
closed and netted So 500.
Chief Justice Cranch is very low with eryspeas and
his recovery Is extremely doubtful He has presided
in our Circuit Court over so years having been ap-
pointed by John Adams.
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By moKsks LisE-oFFIcE ~ WALL srKKrr

~ NURSE LlNA-pfFfCE 10 WALL STKkEr.
Brrrsto. A. NJ A cloudy morning and . prospect
ry in barometer 81, barometer " sgs s2 M-ws
nov have driving srow storm with the Wind frous
the north, Thermometer 81 mercury In barometer 6s
barometer ~ SIS.
ko,HrrrtR, A M-A hne snow e. -ow falling.
Wind nerthesst and cold; Thermometer IS 5P.M-
stormy evening Wind east. thsrmometsr 81.
ArEtEN, "a M-ftis nov -nosing fsst but quits
mild; Wind east, tbermometer - r. Mt still
continues snownE slightly considerable fell durint
the afternoon; very nhd. wind from same 1arer
6yRscuss, "a M ciesr mild morning. ~nh
Iittie snow, pind rorth thsrmometer % 81 u 1T
hs, been sno-ing hard all day wnd northeast; ther
mcneter 20.
o,vFao, GA M-A mild, rles,ant uo,nios h,t =
little CLOUDY; wind south; Thermometer 2p
Urea, "a h-A stormy morniBg .nawfng mode.
rEtely Wind east; Thermometer a. barometer ~ 600
sp M-Ahout inches of snow feI during .hs aav
aud stil falling but " will not last ong, win east
ttefmometer 3s. bsrcmster ~ dlO
AtrsNt. "a. Mas been showing sliehtlv since
dsy heht but not enough to make ary ssiehing stpa
nUrtkwesti Thermometer So barounster s. 05ss m,r-
eury 81 Mt has been stnrmy an1 vsrv si,-
agreeable All day snov has fallen AZ interval. bat AZ
ehsrpeared soon after resching the ground It IL
COLDER this evening and the snow stili telling which
monster 3d. barometer 20 80; mercury 20 wiud nor
eta
THov, o. NJ. Cloudy. with a ,Iirht ,printEnx Of
snow during last night, Wind light frou the wsst
thetmcmeter 70 SIP 81 Uloudy sd dull. about
inches ot snos en- the grouns, viud light feom the
west Thermometer 81
MoSrur,t "a Beautiful uaorniag vind north.
Thermometer 10, barometer 20 10.
:, bft.rvtv - N.-Cleari northwest Wind, tasr.
mowetsr rs
wwrtg,lL. pAM Cloudy; vns north therno-
meter "a
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Ocr N,earsguan Corrcspon tiencs.

San JUAN DE NICARAGUA, Feb. 10, 1851.
.47irai Of His Majesty the Mosquito Kiag-Hs Recep-
hon--The P,o,ec tor The Markets, &c &c.
Some said once "What is majesty, stripped Of ts
externals but jest? Here with all is externals and
means to boot" 1t is sorry one. His Majesty the
King Of Mosquito arrived at this port, under salute
OF one gun from III. B. NJ schooner Bermuda on the
veniDg of the 18th inst. In the morning the vessel
dressed with signal flags and he proceeded ore
after receiving royal salute The English authorities
make much of his highness Che Is ve feet fve) and
although he may not be every inch king he Is q
very Intelligent and snaiabe youth, of come nineteen
or rtwenty years Of age. could not help but notice
how much out OF his element he SCENE ed strapped
down In the dress OF an English midshpman He is
under the phitusl instr Of the Rev Mr. Pheer
q Morayian divine from Bluefelds. Mr.. Coates, his
commissioner also accompanies him. Those who have
continued acquaintance with the king speak highly
OF his character and give him credit for considerable
historical and general information. 1 state these
facts s there Is An erroneous impression Of him in
the States
AHairs remain unchanged here, politically, al.
though, am informed that the English steamer
tims) is expected to bring news Of som. change rea
LAY such protection as vultures give olarabs,
Covering and devouringn
The market, As anticipated Is overstockea- it is
the fate Of all new places or ports of growing ipor
tAnce No less than three American vessels have az
rived within as many csyn- all from New Orleans
The schooner Camilla Scott which left New York on
the th january was wrecked at the of this
hsrbor, yesterday. Her cargo will be saved in
damaged state the vessel has bilgsd, and will be .
total ioss The Enterprise aud Morning Star have
both been heard from one at Nassau N p. the other
at Key West
The health of San Juan is anything but gool-low
prevail and the relapse s frequent These dis
not malignant resembling tho fever ague
of our climate The from the interior Is unim.
por.snt-rumors of . blockade on the Pacific, but I
capnot trace IL them any foundstio
should the steamer bring any news will add p s..
n
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~ tore Htn Judges Da.r Mason aud Ca q pb.ll
Masses - Henry Sheldon md Others als. Csarist n.
will he rscellrctsd that. Mr. Carpenter obtained
averddt Ter 50 GO damages against Messrs sheldon
and hreelsBi and others members Of tn KIDD SAL
,sge Company, fer malitiou prosecution. snd the
csu.e comes before this court bill Of exceptions
taken 70 the Judge charge Msfsfr A u. Jerdas and
Eovad sanford on behalf of the dtf.ndsnts, Goa
t.pdsd that the verdict In this bs sus
tniped beosufe there evidence authorizing
the jury TO dpd that h deter dabte Shsocn Per.on
Frttirnd Cram Lynch and Theodore . COwies wsre
Witch the action brought. aad that the oyigi.
mel srrsst neither Freelsnd. Theodore q Co-ies on
Lynch, had any participation; ard also that the
questiont II probable Gauss. there facts enOu n
IN evidence uncisputsd IN oharsct.r, to det4rmi
the question in favor OF the defendants. on che
whole ~ Is frbf0itted that great i.iustcs hs.
been dore aud that the defendants are entitled TO
trial
T bfady snd Townsend contend that IN. verdict
in accordance With the evidence. and thst the
charge a the Judge confofmat'a a. tsw and aisS
that the damages pct excessive and the fscts ~
THE would warrant the court in gvug the plsis
fsver larger damages than those awarded by the
jury. were v In their porer The rlainu vas pursu
ing lawfpl investigation In Lawful way ". ras
engaged " deveo Ting the truth with view 20 aid n
the sdminisfrstion Of justice But whilst thu. em.
ploysd he siyed Ly those to vhon be vas sctiug
prevent the developement Of frauds in shch the de-
fsndsnts we're suppcsed 20 have been impiicsted
Nov, whether he were entirely pure man or not.
he ought 20 b. pro ectsd snd the defrnisnts
Who have pro.tisutsd the process Of the court,
to -reak their vergsarce upor . man Who's
they Know 10 he Innocent Of the crimes they urged
against him ought not nov 70 be permittsd ~ urge
that the jury have set undue vslae upon his SUI.
ferirgs and the loss OF bis reputation. Adjourned
.
A.
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CHIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS-.
BY TIE MORSE MAGNETIC TRI.ESaAPn,

Senate.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.

Senate.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
WAsHtscroS, March 8, 1851.
s.w sESAroH FROM VERMONT.
Mr.. FOoTr, of Vermont, appeared, and was sworn In
THE FLORIDA sENAroKsHIP.
Communication received from Mr.. Yulee
claiming to have been elected by the Legslature q
Florida, he having received 20 votes, and all thu
others being blanks. Laid on the table and ordered
to be printed.
MILEAGE or CALIFORNIA SENATORS
Tho question whether California Senator 10 snta-
tied to charge mileage by the Panama route or by The
south Pass being laid before the senate by the char
was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
THE ApJoURN RNmENT.
motion to adjourn sine die, on Monday was, aftee
debate, rejected
MIR. BApckk's REsoLurIoS RELATIVE THE coSoREs-
siosAL CLONE.
Mr. BADGER called up his resolution directing that
each Senator be allowed twelve additional copies az
the Congregational Globe, Of last Congress- and IL w~s
de oated and laid on the table.
EXTRA FoR EMPLOYEES.
Mr. CLAv csllsd up his resolution allowing the usual
annual extra compensation TO employees the ss.
nate and after debate OF two hours II amended
and passed Yeas, 30, nays, II.
iaroRMATIoN wANrsp RELATIVE TO THE COMMERCE, rrc.,
Oh OTHER couSrRiEs.
Mr. CLARxEs resolution calling on the Secretary ef
the Treasury to report statement OF the commerce,
navigation and tonnage of nations with vhcm have
no reciprocal treaties was taken up and adopted.
coRREsPoNpEScE RrLArnE kossrrH.
NMr. FoorE's resolution calling on tn. State Depart
in regard to Kottuth, was taken up and adopted
the NAVIGATION LAWRENCE
Mr.. JsnS BAvis offered a resolution requesting the
President TO communicate whether arrangemenn are
likely TO be made with Great Britain the British pre-
vinces for securing the free navigation Of the rve st.
Lawrence. Adopted.
THE COMMERCE. rHE HsITIsH PROVINCES, rrc.
Mr.. HAIR offered resolution, which was adopted,
directing the Secretary OF the Treasury 20 report
the next rersion full and plets statement Of the
trade and commerce Of the british North American
colonies with the United States and other parts the
world, for 1850 and 1851.
After an Executive session, the sensts adjourned.
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BosfON, March ), I55I.
severe northeast rnow storm has been prevailing
here. At o'clock this mornipg, part Of fiskss
wharf at the north end fell In carrying With II oos
barrels OF naval storet aud large quantity OF ssves
SC The naval stcres owned ny Ch.slcs smith aud
uthpfs
Letters from Canton state that the Rev. Dr. Brig
Tan, American Missionary In China commit tod sub
eide there esly In December, by cutting nis throat
lie vas buried at whampoa
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The Late Charges Against the Hon. Daniel
Webster.

BosT oSi March ), 1851.
A statement by Mr.: Collector Greedy and the Hon
Mr. Otis relative to the late charges against the
Daniel Webster, appears in this evenings papers.
Both these gentlemen agree that, tar as they ar.
concerned, Mr. Allen had basis for his charges
sgsinst Mr. Webster-that Mr.. Webstsrs letter an
nourcing that the office of Secretary OF State had
been rendered TO him. did not contain u word about
pccunary sssistance, so. Mr. Otis thinks
who came into the Collectors ofics spoke OF pecu-
mary assistance; but II that ~ss So a. had con-
ne zion with Mr.. web,ter's letter TO Mr.. Haven.
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FUtLApFLFHIA, Warch ;. 1881.
III. steamer Trenton, Of the Pilot lae with the
nai on her passage from racony las, night cams d.
contact With the Farmer ferry boat run ming ON
Cslovhi street wharf acros. the river. tn. Fsrmer
wAf cut down to the wnfsrs edge, and sshor. On
tho Jersey eide, where che sank The damage 70 tn.
Trenton is trifirg No lives rete lost
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BALriuoRs, March =, 1851
The New Orleans papers of the ist Instant received
to light state that three OF the were killed and
eight wounded by the explosion of the steamer %
rnns. The bark Yankee Blade. In tow Of the stssmsx
was only Injured BY being covered with mud.
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from othsr sections of the country iuportsa durin,
the fame period S5sG COS

The election Of Presiden Mt han terminated In favor az
Echehique out OF 800 electoral votes q ass were
cast for him 5.S for Elias a58 Tor Nvanco 2ae fer San
Roman, and few scsttering Some provincs ss remain
to be heard from but the result IL considered
Congress is 10 meet the 2th OF March Elias ia on
good terms with his successful competitor
BOLIVIA.
Belzu was at La Pss decree banished all Buenor
AyreaRs who not married to Bolivian males or
federaliss One or two partial nsurrections had
occurred.
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CiScIsSarI Marsh I, 1851.
There has been much excitement In Tennessee, In
con,equencs of the APPEARANCE Of cholera Franklin
and Nashville. Late sccoants from F.susiin repre-
cent The disease rapidly disappearing aud st Nash
,u.e there have been no new cases for several days
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Wisconsin i.<gisiature.

MtwAukIr, March 8, 1851
The Livingston Land bill was defeated ia the Hosss
Q Gay, by - IN jority. Ayes -, nays7
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Hosl0N, March :, 1851.
Robert Morris, the colorcd lawysr, hs. bean bsund
over tor tsl for sdng In the late resous of fugi-
tive slave The Hon. Josiah Quincy, Jr gave bail
for him.
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OF paper bearing the owners name. ''Oh come
the blessed rain to water the thirsty land" may the
watching miner, well exclam, "that il may be
hone,
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Themss EcLeuebiin vas executed ~ Gun bcrlsnd,
Md. the Tth inst for the murder ~ his wife The
r,rtiee we're frem Brooklyn, New York.
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rb,,s we're ID deaths In Motie. Ala auing tSs w.ek
sr ding the 22d plt
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A gentleman who recently arrived from Tuo-
lumne county. Gays that very large amounts OF dut
have been thrown up out ~ the bed Of ravines by
the industrious miners, who or in most cases still
an their elsims throughout the mining region, pa.
tiettly waiting for water Whole districts of
ot urtry ore In the samc condition, aud on the cum
NIT ~ every pile of the precious heap stands lag
foairg over j., and attached TO the hag ,s strip
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In ssn Francisco, January 18th, By the Rev A. Will
lsms, Mr.. Charles Y. Van Antwerp 20 Miss Anna
brighton.
In San Francisco Janusry 20th. by the Rev. Wm.
Taylor. MIR Clement Page 20 Mrs Sarah Knoc
In Sacramento City, January 9th, By Rev George u
Atkinson. Gustavus Harrison 8 ~, TO Miss MDerta
c. daughter OF 8. W. Moss, Esq Of Oregon.
In San Frsncisco January 18th, G. Canstanthe, Eng
land, eyed 90 scurvy; 10th. Thomas Jones, England
18th, John Turner, Penn 20 dyssntery; Patrick W.
Lee, Ireland 28, rheumatism Of tho heart; 10th.
Hicks. New York, 30, umption; 2ist, Mrs Al
bright
In San Jose Jsnusry 10th, Captain Harlan stern,
late Of Galveston, Texss sgedtp.
At the residence a wm. Eddy, near San Joss on
necsmber rs. 1850. after illness Of nearly hve
months, Matthew Roche, NJ n eyed ~ years.
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HEALTH REPORT
From the Alta Csliiornis |

We received last evening from San Josc, the re-
port flr Rogers, health officer Of this port. II is
an intt resting document, but we have only room
for a slight notice OF ia contents. The sident
physicisn's report gives the whole number OF com
mutation pansR;s admitted 10 the State Marine
Hospital az 1864 psy patients, 1i6 Total, ,20
DISCHARGED cured, 9l2 remaining Dec, Y, l39 !;
deed. 10 OF the latter number 32 died ofdarrhma,
% Of dysentery, rs Of yphus fever, Al Of scurvy.
These statistics are for seven months, from May
7th to December 7th. The annual report Of the
board Of health shows the whole receipts TO be
a. follows - Amount Of Communication money,
S56,7S0 20 from pay patients, sl2722 81 other
means. s1, ,16i ~ Total, $40 It'll ~. Expendi-
tures, t7O,50i OF, leaving balance on hand OF
sl63 20 SO II seems that there is one brauch of
cur public institutions which has paid it's way, and
IA not bankrupt .1Ndh dckbah
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Making the total number Of sailing craft in our
harbor 55i, besides an innumerable fleet of small
crsft employed in the coasting and inland trade.
The number Of ocean steamers engaged in trade
between this and other ports is Is, some Of which
are Of large tonnage. The number OF steamers
engaged in the river aud bay trade, from this eort
Is ", with live Others repairing and buildirg The
number engaged in the nver trade above Sacra
mento Is nine, making in ell a steam marine OF
forty. five, which in a short time will he increased
TO hfv. This shows an increase within two years
past that is as much matter OF sstoDisbnent as
the growth or our city, and IN fact Ii compares IA
vorably With most Of our Atlantic ports.
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ID. Appleton q Co., 400 Broad,oay Nen YorI
Have now ready the fourth edition.
T IFE OF JoHNRANDoLPH OF ROANOKE
~ By Hugh a. Garland. Two volumes l2mo
Portraits; 50 so.
Mr.. Garland has given us a daguerrec' OF
character more eccentric and variable than IRA.
nus itself, md wIthal two volumes Of exceedingly
choice historical reading .''-T Republic.
The biography Of Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. p Charleston .wsr-
curry
"a good life of this msrkabIe man has long
been desired. Mr.. Garland has furnished an ex-
tremely readable book; the two volumes not only
contain the history Of his life, and analyst of his
character, but interesting account Of the poli.
tics and the public men Of the day. ~ Crescent.
" Since Kennedy's life Of William Wirt, we
have had no biography, certainly no American hi
ograpby, which will at all compare in Interest with
this work. Il mus, be read by mul,laass with in
tense interest. ~ -Nernrk Doily .9ssrsrfissr
Mr.. Garland has made good use Of his mate.
rial and has given q striking md accurate por-
trniurs Of the erraic and brilliant subject Of his
pen. "--l.Ns~ Orleans Dtita
This book fills a blank in the biographical mo-
tees of distinguished Americans The two vol
umes gives us a faithful accoun, Of his whole ca
rssr, an analysis Of his celebrated speeches, &c ~
-Phiiadeiphia Enquire
AS biography, it is marked by direc,ness
ana unity OF purpose, and by compreh ensiveness
ana variety OF manner. 81 Boston Post.
II ~ one Of the most interesting American hi.
ograPh'es with which we are acquainted ~ Evs-
ming Post.
The work IL wrili.p IL 40 easy ADD hesuA;s,l
style. and y F$plete with striking passages. The
su1hor - intimately acquainted with American
literature. and the great men who, at different
mmss, have played distinguished part in the
drama OF the Republic. II forms valuable addi-
ton to our national history ~ Democratic Rerie,o
March I7--I.tw-w