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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24
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ZokaVVVF B'HJESE,-- > a + s d. II A

won, MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
We are Offering large assortment Of Furniture
at reduced prices have greater facilities for man
ufacturing tlan heretofore. W thanks for
the liberal patronage received from middle and western
Virginia and we hope to offer such inducements to,
merit IA continuation of these fivors. Our motto il
"Qucl sales and small profits" aud intend in all
cases 10 adhere it strckly We invite all to exam
inc our Stock rs we believe will offer greater in.
ducemcnt 10 buyers tIan any other Housen the State.
We are prepared manulacture all articles in line
nj The shortest notice JONES & l ATWOOD.
Sept 24-ds
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Aw NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

q I" FAHH NE 80 HI - II.IFst =
/ 4 BOILING and JOHN s. MEREDITH have as
sociated themselves practice law under the style OF
BOILING T. MEREDITH. They will practice N
the District Court at ynchburg and Mr. Meredith will
attend the Superior and inferior Courts of Buckingham,
Cumberland, Prince Edward and Appomattox; and Mr.
Boiling will attend the Superior and inferior Courts of
Lynchburg. Bedford, Campbell and ApPomottox, and
the superor Courts Of buckingham and Prince Edward.
Address Philip A. Boiling Lynchb. re, or John 8.
Meredith Buckingham Court House.
TO Office in Iynchburg, in rear Of T. ID. Jennings
store oct 23-declm
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
BosToN. Nov. %.


Returns of Elections. for Representatives to
fill vacancies, show that the Wings lave n
small majority. thereby securing Wing Gov
ernor.
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900 GROSS OF steel Pens--Among

N =
The Genuine Aibata Pen
self Supply do
Reservoir do
Gillott's celebrated 3O} do, extra fine
Spring back registered points
Superior 'futonic Pen, g.
a ,noag the above, are Pens Eof the latest mPorta-
tom from dies and the best style and quality that
car be found Price &c, to 81 81 ~ gross.
Please call and examine the above, nj South End
bookstore c. MORSE.
nov
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

OrrlcE or TnE Va. Il Tenn. K. Z. Co,
Lynchburg, Nov. 9TH 1852. {
A T "A meeting of ae Board of Directors of the Nir-
"A ginia and Tennessee Railroad COMPANY, held nj
their Office in the city of Lynchburg, this day.
On motion, Resolved, Tint the delinquent Stockhod
ers be called to pay the due from them within
sixty days that Legal proceedings will be instituted 10
enforce collection.
copy from he minutes.
L. q. MORRISON, Cfk. p. 7
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

WE the undersigned, again opening and exhil
w iting very large assortment of Cooking Stove
of every variety of size and patent commonly IN u.s.
together with well selected assortment of Parlor Chan
ber Office and Factory stoves, Saamandar Furnace
Crates Fronts Tenders, Scuttes Cinder Shovels BLOW
ers &C. &C. to which 9ery respectfully call the
tention of our customers and friends Resting nssure
that though we cannot promise to sell at lower phi
than any one else, prices will range as 10y
others and that we will accommodate customers wi
will favor us with an examination to their sasfactio
as wei 5 their expectation. ..,,,,,.
oct 28-dts Az hEb MI
p. S-We would like 10 employ or good lourne.
men Timers. "a. ~ VI.
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BALTIMORE, Nov. %.

BALTIMORE, Nov %.
FLouR-Dull, and small sales at s. pr. biol.
WnEAT-Declined.- Red 81 06alO S.
CoRN-65 cents
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24
IVyO THE LADIES Of VIRGINIA.

f.e.9 ~a'OSs SMEN, We have this day opened
p,sortnent of double and single barrel
ct w ,;r,ei en London, and manufactured for our
selves embracing variety of qualities, from 81 so to
500 each. We earnestly invite all who wish to pur
chase. to call and see them before purchasing.
sept 3-dts GREGORY. ROYALL & SIMPSON.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

Il TED-DR. HIT, ELEorRorArHtsT, respect
fully that he has made arrangements to
facture in Lynchbng, his celebrated Magnetic machines
for the treatment of disease in all s variety The power
faciity and grent convenience of this machine readily
recommends it over all others. The success which
has attended Dr. Hs application Of these machines in
the diagnosis and OF dlscnse Philadelphia, Del
aware Maryland, Washington city, Georgia, South Car
olna and his State, Virginia, furnishes army of
evidence sufficient satisfy The most serupulous Each
machine is accompanied with full directions for its ap-
plication in all To Physicians it should be
Indispensable article if they wish first to know and
condly to cure, the disease of their patients Call and
examine the Washington Hotel and judge for your
selves nov 9.dts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

NTEsskOEs WANEED.-1he subscriber
Y having located in Iynchblrg is giving the highest
o ri.cs for negroes between the ages of 10 and 80
years Those having negroes for sale may find it to
their interest To cn on him the Washington Hotel,
Lynchbnrg, n address him by letter.
All communications will receive prompt attention.
nov 5-dly Il MeLbNDON.
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n EW GOODS--FAEL 1872. Ihr sub
~ scfibcr would respectfully announce 10 his friends
and the public generally, TINT he is prepared of
ierto the trade larga aud well selected stock of Staple
aud Fancy Dry Goods Mt UNUSUAL low prices. Ills
stock of Fall Cloths, Sainrtts Lnseys &c. il very
large also very large aud desirable stock of Blankets
all of which will be offered at very low pr
Sept 24-if4 ID. T {. FETERS.
~ Republican COPY
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Agreeable to the above resolution, statement OF all
baances due on stock, with interest wb made, and
ii will be expected that all the Stockholders in arrears
will call and settle the same Mt this Office
nny I7-dom JNO. r. HUGHES. CPk.
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Accommodation Train,
e. III -. - h a :sl M

VIRGINIA AND TENN'E R. "A Freight Train
with Passenger Car attached, will leave Lynch
burg daily Saturday Sunday excePed) at O'Clock
?. NJ. and leave Big Lick daily, Sunday and Monday
Frright intended for this train accompanied by
draw tickets must be delivered in the Depot before
ST the previous everng. Alfreights must be pre- pad
mo- 10 It's THOS. JELLIS AIT
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EsDY MADE CL0Y7EING.-THE
~ subscriber would most respectfully announce /"
his and the public generally TINT he has
is much larger than he has before offered H.
public. Among the stock may be found entire
new styles. His stock Of OVER-COATS cannot b
surpassed by any house in Virginia
Also n splendid stock OF Shirts Drawers, Collar
&c. all of which wi be offered reasonable prices.
oct 2O-tsif DON I. c. PETERS.
Exp copy lw. Rep copy
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

I OEFEk FOR SALE, AS THE AGENT
of james NJ Van Hoose. tract of Land situated on
Suck Creek, in the county of Campbell, about 10 miles
600 and 700 ACRES. This Farm is situated in the
finest Tobacco region of the State The cleared LAID
produces well Wheat, Corn, Oats and 1ohacco, and is
easily susceptible of high state OF Improvement
large portion of it is in wood and finely mbered, and
when cleared produces Tobacco Of the finest qualify
better opporinnitys seldom offered for an advanta-
geous investment. Application may be made eithe' to
James Cobbs, Lynchburg, to John Alexander or the
undersigned at CampbellCourt House.
nov 1875 EDWIN PAGE.
The Charlottesville Advocate and Richmond Exami.
ner copy Is and forward heir 10 ths Office.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

JOSEPH II. WILSON,
SEPTEMBER 18TH. 1852.
q EO IL q r. VI. Es u e. IL II R !,

LYSeHBURG, VA.
ID ESPECTFUILY begs the attention OF the Ladies'
IA to his superb stock Of Fancy Dry Goods, being
received and opened The following is portion Of his
very elegant assortment:
Splendid Broeade. pnin Gro De Rationale, Gro De
Antique, Plaid, Wntcrcd and other styles cold silks
90, D. 30, 20, "A. and 30 inch supr blk Gro De
Rhine silks
%, 20 and - inch extra suprb'k Tnfcta elk. Aso
snp'r blk Gro DE Armune silks.
French printed Mouslin de I.nines.
Cnshmeres, assorted.
Solid Mouslns aud Merinos, in great variety.
French Worked Collars, Sleeves. Cuffs Cnpes, Ber-
theirs ildk'fs, greut variety
Splendid Neck and Bonnet Ribbons.
French Mantias md Cloaks. sept 30-dts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24
CHEAP CASH sTORE--NEw FALL.

CHEAP CASH STORE--NEW FALL.
" GOODS.--l am now receiving full assortment o.,
NEW GOODS, adapted to the present and approach
ing season. which beg call the attention of thel
public Having been selected, in the Northern Cities
with great cure from the latest mpor-a tions. they viii
be offered moderate profits in order insure quick
.alc.
Thankful for the liberal patronage have received
since changed my business from credit the cas sys
TEN, shall hope for continuance, upon a pledge o..
selling goods cheap they be purchased in the.
State.
l will always keep on hand, large stock of season
able goods at tlie lowest prices. J. G. MEEM.
Oct its
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

4 OGkS! EOGkS.-Recoiyed, direct from the
Il munuactofy, complete assortment Of Locks, o
all kinda qualities and prices, from piece 10
$3.50 Having determined to keep thorough and well
ted stock of all kinds of Carpenters Hardware
aud sell moderate profit, invite all those in want
10 give n call before buying elsewhere.
sept l4--dts A. WINSTON.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24
DIEDMONT WOKkS-A ELLlsoS u Pro,
n Yrietor.
Steana Saw md Planning Mills,
Door, Sash hind aud Boz Factory
NM and Machine Work,
l.. n.

DODT, Oush- HIfhH ma BOL EUCIUTYi
Nh and Machine Work
Iron Turning and Fitting,
BldcksmahiagoJ all descriptions
These works having been fitted up greut expense
with steam power, mud large vnrety of machinery fo'
working wood and iron, form the complete estnb
lshment of the kind in the Southern Suites. and can
better work and cheaper rates. thnn cen be
one in the ordinary mode
Builders and those intending 10 build, supplied with
Doors. Blinds, Window Frames and Sash (primed ,n'
glazed if requrrd) MGnldings. Flooring dressed ano
tongue aud grooved ready foraying. dressed Ceiling
md Notwithstanding, faiinPs, and variety OF ohe,
materials required in building.
Contrae supplied with Dumpnnd Stone Cars, Der
rick Genring Wheclbauows, Picks and Bars, and othei
Tools required upon Public Works
Constantly hond pad for snc, reasonable terms
all varieties of Flooring and other Lumber worked %
unworked. Saving aud Planning done to order Bills
of Timber sawed to order.
Jun lifts A. NETTIETON, Aren't.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24
AIDES CLOAKs, az

I AIDES CLOAks, dC.-Johu T. Davis
A. has iu-t received, by Express, full assortment
of Ladies' Coaks French worked Sleeves oa,s Dress
Trimmings and Buttons. nov Its
LNOEs SAEE-rHREE HOUSES &LOTS n
a containing, tugetber une ana n half ACRES of Iii
ground which be eqaally divided or nude 10 suit
purchasers. will all be said together If purchaser
can be had for the whole There are one or two fine
9th street, beiwecl John L Mcpaners aud Thos Dor
MINIS 1t Is now rented at s2i6 u yeur.
Application will be nnde to the undersigned living
near the property, who will take pleasure in hovn it,
22--dts JOHN OYIER.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

"a OHEGE-AIl those indebted to the late c0acetn
! OF Mcdaniel " Lee, by bondor open account, acb0
do no, forward aud puy up or nuke some satitac
forg arlangcmentbcore the Isl Of Jamory 1858, they
viii then be given up for collection according 10 ac.-
The books and papers at the Counting Of Lee
4 olnsou. MCDANIEL & LEE.
nov 22-d&ctiJ
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

- Olnething HAandsOme-Opened This
y ing, the following new aud beautiful GOODS:
Rich printed Mouslin D'Lainrs
Scotch Paids, very pretty
Rea French Merino, in every celonr much chepper
than usual,
Blue crimson and Pea-grcen Thib Shaws,
Buc, Thib Shawls. very large,
Plaid Long Shuwls, in great variety,
French worked mourning lldk IS, from So to s64.
Beautiful hemstitchcd Hdk'f
Sleeves Collars and Ghemisettes, styles.
BucL Canton Grape, very superior article, and
n splendid stock Of Silk Hosiery
An examination from the Ladies is respectfully asked
by oct at4 if DON T. PETERS
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24
:, -.-.aIsaaGEON ON RANK sTNCK.

4 Pursuant - a resolution Of the Board of Digec-
"a Of tie Merchants Bank of Virginia, the Stockhold
IRE required 10 pay Their respective subscriptions
into the hands Of NJ w Davenport, the ,t day Of
December next. In order put the Bank in operation
H. possible il will be necessary that the stock
s'',d be promptly paid, and to cqnalize the payments
interest will be charged al subscriptions not paid
my 22-lt1D David L EDEEY. Prns.t.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-24

ESRESM ARRIVAL OF New GOODS.
4 Nov. II, ls52-COLHOUN HOLT have this
morning received, by Express. the following GOODS,
which they offer 10 the Ladies' at reduced prices;
snpr blk Bombazinc
g" French Acrino
cold
Blk ToIeta, Gro de Rhine and hlatteoni Silk
Mnrsrlhnes all colors
Fronch Oouslin dc Lanes
Blue, green and stone cold M0usIins
Lace Sleeves and Muslin Cours
English BLK Grape
Velvet Ribbons, Gnlloon trimmings, Buttons &c
Blk and white Hose
French and English Cusets, an elegant stock
Elnstic for Under.slee,es.
They respectfully ask examination OF their goods,
~ they have determined otter them at much reduced
p,icea (nov l3-dts
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
VALUABLE WORKS,
Lately published. for sale by
NASH 81 yVnA nrunurS-

NASH g. WOODHOUSE
Disposition on Government, and Discourse on the
Constitution and Government of the United Statas Nv,
]. c. Calhoun, edited by R. K. Crae, published under
the direction of the General Assembly of the State of
South Carolina.
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES-Volume Nv
being volume of the History of the Revolution oon
tanning Epoch First the overthrow of the European
Colonial System, 174s1763, by Hon George Bancroft
8vo.
"Of all American writers who have written on the his
tory ottheir wncounry would pronounce him to be
kabe for the amplitude and accuracy of their references
The authorities cited were often reconcile and obscure,
yet evident that they had been sifted carefully and
critically. The be said othe volume before u.s.
Careful research has enabled Mr. Bancroft to throw new
light on several points connected with the settlement and
early history OF his country AS his dates approach
to the present me the sources of new information
open on him in abundance. The Ms additions to our
knowledge of the times treated of in these volumes
considerable; but they spread prettv fairly
throughout the entire MISUNDERSTANDING new li.h tn
the events and adding trait to the characters ra-
ther than thrown into The effect produced i,
that of greater roundness than absolute charg in
old historical verdicts-London Athen@um.
THE LIFE OF THE HON. JOSEPH STORY with
selections from his correspondence edited by his son
VIM w. Story, vols. svo. with portrait.
The Life of Judge Story, by his son. has been look
for with interest for time and the public will well
it with pleasure 1t is published Messrs Little
Browns handsomest manner and the first volume is il
Illustrated by excellent likeness OF Judge Story taken
from crayon drawing by his son."
THE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS OF THE
HON JOSEPH STORY. edited by his son, VIM. w.
Story, svo
I'VE cordially recommend its perusa to every one the
subjects are so diverse that the taste of the fas
oious must oe suited Philadelphia Item. mys
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
BY ALEXANDER MOTT & CO.
Nc. u Vain street, opposite tho city III oteI
REGULAR SALE DAYS:
TUESDAYS THJTRSDAVS X : ATJTpnAvJ


TUESDAYS, THU RSDAYS x SATURDAYS
I'm the above named days will sell at public auction
~ at my store opposite the City Hotel commencing at
halpast9 O'clock variety of miscellaneous goods such
as the folowing
FURNTrUR Cabinets vVardrobes, sideboards, Blu
reaus Bedsteads Chairs ofevery style and patterns Hair
and shuck Mattresses Dining, Tea Toilet and Card Tables
Beds and Bedding &c.
ALSO-A large lot of seasonable piece and cut Dry
Goods &c with Cloths, Cassmeres Sattinets Vestngs
Fiannes beached and unbleached; Domestics white and
brown Linen, Table Covers, Oil Cloth d. Hosiery Ora.
watts, Shirts and Drawers, &c
CLOTHING, &c-Also, large collection of seasonabe
ready made clothing Boots and Shoes, silk wool end
waterproof Hats cloth and glazed Caps Cutlery and
large assortment of Trunks Vace and Carpet Bags Ma
sons Challenge Backing Friction Matches Clocks and an
endless variety ofPerfumery and Fancy Goods of every
description.
NH ALEX MOTT n co
ADDITIONAL.
Will be added to sale THIS MORNING a large
consignment ofrealy made Clothing such as
Dress and frock. black, green and blue Coats
Silk, Satin and Marseies Vests
Also, large lot of seasonable Coats Vests and Pants
Shirts, Hosiery, Drillings, &c, &c.
ALIEN MOTT & CO,
my q ~
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
Alb SALON..

- ABSALOM,
iMet1a O,atorio erer Performed in this Cay)
COMPOSED by Haydn, Handel Mozart, Beethoven
- Arranged by Woodbury.. Conducted by Mr.. S. S.
81 M Es BY
the benefit Of Rev. Mr. Michelbachers Synagogue, on
TUESDAY, May 18th, at O'Clock.
ABSALOM: AN ORAToRIo-in three parts
PERsoNs-David King of Israel
Absaom, his
Joab, Chief General of the Army.
A Messenger
lamar, Davids daughter.
Merab, Attendant of Tamar
People, Warriors, Travellers and Priests,
Price OF admittance 81 90, Tickets be had at
all 1he BOOK stores. may 4-dtd
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
EiX ALEXANDER MOTIF & GO.

NHGHF sAEES.-On every THURSDAY and
IN SATURDAY EVENINGS during the present sea
son, commencing at half past O'clock will sell at
public auction In store, of Main and 5th sts
a large collection of Staple Fancy Dry Goods Hard
ware Cutlery, ready made Clothing Shirts Stationery
Clocks gold and silver w atches w alters Glass and Br
tahna Ware together with many othc numer
to detail
Country Merchants respectfully invited to attend
the saes-he Goods will be sold in lots to suit purcha
ALIEN MOTT & co
"a
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08

The U. S. Senate on Thursday ordered to be en-
crossed for third reading bill granting the right
of way through the public lands to the Fayetteville
and Central Plank Road Company of North Car
DINA, and also bill restraining transfers and as
signments of claims against the United States
Two bills were passed granting lands for road i'm
proyements in Michigan.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
SPLENDID EXHIBITION,

FOh I1HEE INIGHIS MORE
AT ODD FELLOWS HALL,
Commencing THURSDAY EVENING. May 6, 1852
DRATTS GREAT ORIGINAL PANORAMA OF
Il d E N, presenting the Botany of the Globe with
three groups of Adam and Eve the size of life exquisite
finished in oil colors, and before exhibited in the
city of Richmond
Admittance, 25 cents.
Doors open at II o'clock.
my o -
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
LATEST NEWS.
Photographed for the Times.
CONVERSATIONAL SUMMARY
PROCEEDINGS.

WASHINGTON May :, P NJ.
In the Senate to-day, the bill granting public lands and
right of way the Mobile and Grard and Florida Gull
Railroad orderedto be engrossed Mr. CAss then took
the floor the subject of the Deficiency Bill and spoke
in favor of supporting the Collins line of steamers.
In the HOUSE. the committee Printing aeported that
the contractor the Public Printing had in
single instance compiled with his contrac-that
mttee had employed the publishers of the Republic and
Union newspapers execute portion ofthe work. The
House concurred in the report of the committee. The
remainder othe day devoted the consideration
private bills
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
COMMERCIAL NEWS PER EUROPA.

NEW YORK, May 7, z. Nj.
Some circulars by the steamer Europa report the
Liverpool Cotton market closing rather dull the 23d
ult with advance inprices that Philadelphia and Ba
Flour r at 2os cd els per bb that Corn had
advanced in price and that slrht improvement was
observable in the price of wheat
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
Important from the Rio Grande.

New ORLEANS, May 3.
Dates have been received from Brownsville to the
2sth ult The greatest excitement prevailed at Rio
Grande city in consequence of the murder of VIM Patton
arespectable American merchant, by band of Mexi-
cans number of citizens pursued and overlook the
murderers and lynched them together with six others of
of Americans The murderers protested to under Gen
Canas and said that Canaes intends capture Browns
Vile The settlers the American side of the river are
preparing for the attack.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
Connecticut and the Compromise

TRENTON. May Z.
Gov Seymour of Connecticut has sent his first mes
sage to the Legislature in session. 1t is sound on
the subject of the Compromise and avors the abolition
capital punishment
The State Democratic Convention declared Gen Cass
the first choice of the State for President.
The Democratic caucus composed of members of the
LEGISLATURE, has nominated Isaac Toucey ESQ., IT, S.
Senator.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
The Health Of Hon. Henry Clay.

DALTIMUKE, N1Hy ..
A gentleman of this city arrived here this
morning from Washington. He spent part of
last night with Hon. Henry Clay. He states that
though Mr.. Clay is very feeble, he is better than
he was two months ago. He feels very much
annoyed by the publication of his approachin g
dissolution. His friends apprehend no danger Of
his immediate death.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
Connecticut LEGISLATURE.

New HAvnN, May 5.
The Connecticut Legislature has completed its
organization. The Senate elected James r.
Pratt president, pro tem., and the House elected
Charles B. Phelps Speaker-both Democrats
The clerks and other officers of both houses are of
he same politics.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08

ILLINoIs.-The Demo cratic Convention of H.
inos have passed strong resolutions in favor of the
Compromise, and also in favor of Stephen A.
Douglas for the Presidency.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08

John Reynolds, Ex-Governor and ex-Member
of Congress- of Illinois, is engaged in writing a
history of that State from Marquette's discove-
ries in 1863 to the year 1918.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-08
BALTIMORE MARKETS, Nav 7.P.M.

FLouR-We note sales to-day, of 1000 bbls. Howard
street at 81 81 q 81 44at which latter price it is freely
offered Market, however unsettled.
WHEAT-Red sells at 81 q 81 Q3, and white at ST. O20
81 064 per bushel
CoTToN.-Sales for the week amount to 917 bales
mddlng and middng fair Virginia, Georgia, and Gulf at
81 cents cash. and % cents credit stock about 5000
bales.
CoRN.-Sales at "a o IS cents per bushe for mixed
and at 500 SO cents per bushe for white and yellow