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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-08-02

"a - q = as SSsSs
w oCLD respe ifliy call the attention of Ply sicaIs
w COIntry .ilcT,li.i.ts aud the IuUlic .ehcrals.
Iiti lite ..ssunaiet OF Drugs aud MeuiIIies ofeVery
etN ,p.t.ILcd IA the .ydferia .hsdied, Mhlth they
reiLi.r! ceoc,IIa from the Eastern markets. Silcs
icN IA sell at wholesale Or retail Oh tlc most louiO
l"I.' : terms.
.A4SU-surgicil instruments OF ever. .ind. such
AmpUtuIt t nahogai! eases; pocket Is.Funeits,cSc.
Dci trsIs Instruments liz csss; Iectl eAlr,hit iiStri
ueLt saCh Carved rurnke! w,th pivot; carved toin
so straight rved aid doGbicJoi toreis,lsi
ses OF every des riptol, cupils eases "'th bfass f
SauStsr; sIarIl< atos, breast Pul trds
Oi every eserlt brushes, suth pant, ,oat.
Lesi., lo, hair tooth. livery yaret! OF shaving '
olrt sudl sth as lows brown iLdsof Musk, ILIIesS
rriisI .rci Washing Ball. hose. .InGt Uil, AliIo'.
Varesatc' Shaving Cream. aid pcrfaIne! oi every No
aI.d quality.
All the popular Patent Medicines of the age, saCh NJ
es rrmif. FahsoC Ks do SWANS do MustiE.
LihImeLt. Nerve aid BONE do; 0pOdeldOtk; batenaI'
Drops Goe;'s Cordial, Harlam Oil, Bulls, Townsend
AID uiaI, other lr: Iarauohs of Sarsapar.lla.
Part cGr will be laidto f, 81, is md Mcr
hats orders that the articles are carei,I li'heG al
AarraItcd as represented
o,tl2-u No. "a Water street. Evansville, lid.
! "A nnn FINE Spanish segars, just reed from New
@!e PRESTON BROTHERS
CERIGE D'LAINEs.--s cases re-, II this day. and for
- sic yy JANIS Low q CO..
m!I 4i1 Mail. street, Loais,ii by.
GtC rsams wrarpiis Paper [. NJ. and DC;
- 90 Hardware 40:
iu DO Cap g. iLt lued);
80 to Lcltes .Ssi'd q,alieS)'
II ,9o.s did h. cloves;
M do, H.-Ilaider Cards;
IJ doz hulton do;
j D4i ; ,'tlon Wrapp.i z Iwne; IN s'cr; snd !"
&, i,ioW hy eli bAbCot bhIl it|S
CI1Nr0f Tw,7 DIE =, cases req" this day
IN. las iaa A. o.. IL; Main ST. Lou. Ky.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-08-02

S,II.K EKGES.-cO pcs for s.lc by
- iE Jas. .oh & CO., 81. Main ST., Lou. Ky.
ID I QUILTS cases I2-I Lancaster Quilts or
L - sls by
rl. JAS. LOW & co. IL. Main ST., Lou. Ky.
NJ QUITO BARS cases for sale 10y
VA III. Jas. Low ~ CO. Al. Malt s;.. Lou, Ky.
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Mss .UrI IN ZIP eTN go Up.

FINHE partnership heretofore existing between Horn
l. broos bdrtIs is this day dissolved 10y mutual
seat All persohs debtcdt the firm i'll please come
forward as' make Immaculate pay meat; and those having
claims against "ii please hsd thcu they shall
Lc paid as soon We collect Either of the part,
authorize t. use the oi th FIRM for the pu
>ciilcmrit PHILIP HOEN BROOK,
mh.3u JOHN bUkTIS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-08-02

p 'tT T. Sisi VORTEX?
ID WOcDARD has bought the Interest of John Bur
i u, in ihe old hrin of HoribruoS g. Burtis The
business will To- eoihued the old stad on "; ter st.
belM erS Mai" aid .eamorc under the sly lie Horn
brook d ooird where shall be pleased wait UP
''n all our friends. Z. HORN BEOOK.
mii..u P.H.NOOpAED.
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LAwFENCE's MAI BILE wot KS

La VIZ En- CG'S MAI BILE WOt KS,
(NEAR TIE COURT Hoy ~, EVANSVILLE lAl
ttsJ Received, ia addition L. Eil former s,o K larce
- 1851 icIi al nir it.i American Ma rifles nd
Low on l"Ih aha lifted uT. sarei, al Scrolls OII,sk.
uollt AohuInelLl works. 1onis, Head. toIrs De
h"h Ill be so!d 'Lealer li has been offered in
this yi,iirt, fciore.
n All work warTalted and finished by the hest Of
workmrh. H. SUI error si.c. Ur.;ers from dis,r,e
Promptly iitcideu Ia Je4 II Nj. A. LAW kkNCE.
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M CHAIR LUsTkES.-o cases (vcry fne) for sale b,
vi ni!ll JAS. Low d o.. Ill MaIh ST.. Lou. M.
'VICXING.-.5 bales "a this day, AID for sale /,
l. JAMES LOW d CO.,
"il'l3 Az Min ST, Ouis,Illc. ny
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iis52. esssaa ~ lS5,
CEV. >, .tr.fiNIt. IA.
Co~-c--~--~-N--

CYrHEs AND syATHS.-
~ Is dog Wallrons prins Grass s. thss;
. do do do Corn liz;
IS do Snaths. vario Il latiss;
10 do Wis Brace Cr..llss.
10 do Wool do do
10 do GardSn tn IS and alses
20 do Hay RIkcs
10 do 40 FORKS (sStrI 81 st..l;;
10 do Straw do do dI do:
10 do Mduur5 do do d.:
70 boxes Indian Pond Stbss: for sals low
ne hs8e oy lJ5lSl bAhNOSh SaJriIERS.
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PAN -.

PAN
lust received direct from tn, East two al ,,;1
- wood Piano F0ftes, which We Will self 4 N.w y,r,
prices Ihe arrangements : hlvs md viii an nj . "a
70 furnish Pianos. from all ia. b;t ~ nuf,, t,r :.
Prices varying from S!u0 To Si.,GO P,rs1u, wi,h, IN
purchase are requsftcd to call aud lanit :, tr
"ens' u. CoSYSG rDS a. 90
gs Corner Main AMI First SIR "a.
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S. E. GILBERT & CO.,

gent 40 ~ p'ess a 4 OIL y Z.
IVAVELo Oh hand and coastal q. Giving, tot
I toll l.rIs Garrett tfLs AID Cotton baitii. With
neN ars PREPARED to ST.. o. favorable terms ,cl
puT l.sc,i t q. this ally oihtr tli! We are ssi
olo Nirs al t. old Ve;ts for U.s. tLIs aid Os,s ~
,Iectvcl, with discount for cash. of o time tor al
proved PAPER lhlS-uJ
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-06
TO THE PEOPLE OF THE IiTlI JUDICIAL CIRCUIT:
TIE ITDGESJIP


Under the new Constitution OF virginia, the duty will
dvoive for first time The people of this sncien, COM
monw eaIth 10 select the Ministers Of Juatice- ihuso 10
whose hands under the law, Il be confded the care OF
a person and property te liberty and reputation Of the
citizens.
For this high the people ought choose the pues
The and The beet and The abest and upright
LAWYERS in their respective communities.
For Judge of the l4.h Circuit several gentlemen have al
ready proposed by their respective friends. IT. no
ds7aragemenl Of other nominees that the writer would
mend OF this Circuit the high claims aua
ihcaons nj Samuel Price Of G!ecnb!ier-a without
spot u arisl, an! lawyer Of large experience and o!
cxs;e! staining n Eis profession i. man. uprigh: and
irrcprnarabc in all The relations Of e il may truly be sad
him thai he has been the architect OF his fortunes
Though struggling against poverty and o5scury in his
ucaton his own native strength CT mind ndomabe en-
egy and sterling integrity have secured for him position
among The statesmen u Virginia. which emneny entities
him the confidence and the snrages of his coun.ymen:
while LAWYER his professional learning and ability his
habits OF ligen and Gborous application business fur.
nish qualifications which bit few pretend 10 eoual
The reputation Of Mr. Price is not merely cor1ensiyc
with The limits OF his local and personal acquaintance and
residence having served in the Legislature .evcr. ysare
with eminent ability and usefulness 10 hs region par.
.iculaty he Il well known throughout Virgins ss an able
statesman SQUAD public and in high
of the word embracing especially the endrurng
qualities OF neennousness ansbitY ard wsrmhea.,eG be-
nevhlence.
The nossesson Of such attributes Of character civs the
best pledges that, The Judicial Office will prove himself
an able and imparal Magistrate and aecure for the Bench
Virginia that hieh character for integrity purity and wis.
dom, which will make the Judiciary the Just pride
and safeguard Of her people.
FRIEND OF REAL Mrnlr.
The LswIsbug and Eiucas's papers will please copy
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To HE Editors Of the Enquirer.


NEAR LEXINGTON, Va, MARCH Fl, 1852.
TIE last has been exceedingly cold winter und IN this
Section still remains quite nncaaanl far rc'srs 10
The her but in ncr respect THIS Ct tie best
world; aL0anGing in s Of the substantial ec-
u lie; and in summer time, there IL Il" loreIer cline
thin the Valley ut Virginia presents hs entire county,
from Abingdon 10 Winchester presents too Abundant evil
dencGs prosperity and happiness OF ils Inhabitants
who are generally !oapahc and Intelligent fair degree
Iaunt tie Natural Bridge, and the Sweet White
Sulphur Springs be great relief 10 the 0"c!-w"rktc
merchant or editor and we'll calculated the an5
ton anew Of the young lawyer doctor.
In the political wnild far the West is concerned,
there is itlc said since that great from hanawha was
rowed up Salt River last by present mos! excel
lent Governor Joseph Johnson With some Cass is the iavo
rite while Others uchanans claims. |; doe really
ihJih Poems vania is entitled To demand from ic
Democratic rarty his time that Buchanan be Eiac Tie
OF The party for Pesdeni and Tor one, The writer
anxious that be 2ivcn 10 the old Keystone State sun
w.. should exercise The i5erai!y; and If tie nonna
ton given 10 worthy DcnUcra Of high qualifications,
every respect lie shall have the hest support OF the writer
even though he is now entirely undyeamcd OF.
TO know James Buchanan is TO rcspcc, him. His head
and heart are both good and he has moral position in
pennsy wanna firm the hills are In physical view
HIS lricnLa point his life, public and private ana
proudly would have been his duty 10 have acted
otherwise shan ina, and his iical opponents will
ack now ledge his worth S!, if National CUnrcnIon
fairly representing the Democracy, deem II proper to noE
nate some either ma H. shall receive the ardent un;nc
ing support Of who has always voted the entire Demo
cratic ticket and il proud Of having given consistent
though hUn!bc support 10 republican principles. Adeu lo
The present toug is probable you WILL before June, hear
again om
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pOETkC.ak.
From the Episcopal Recorder J
THE LINGERING WIN TER.


.,J h,t poc,h forth and wcepeh bearing precious seee
.h, doubtless como ugnin with rejoicing, bringing III
.heaves with him." Psalm cSxvi g.
The s,ov fakes kiss the plouehnan's crmsond face;
ue yuides the share and turns the iurrow STILL
Win manly paticncc and with measured pace,
Nor needs the Winter lingering on The hill.
The foamy food roars sullcn, thr ough the vale;
The crow-fo,ks flap the blast with tailoring wings;
The bare oak shvers in The Northern gale
But on lts topmost boush the tlac-brd sings.
1t sings OF Spring-,he ploughman hears the song
Of bridal April and of blooming May:
And as he treads, with sturdy step, along,
Hope: in his bosom, sings the sel!-same lay
He hears the Summer rustling in his corn;
Cloud chases cloud across his bending gram
The mowers scythe-song grccts The golden NUN"
The soft eve welcomes home The ioaced WALL
And Autumn's wealth, it's pleasures ana us PRICE,
His heart with JOY, his ear win n0sic M
His plough hc follows with quicker sflue
Nor needs the Winter lingering on the hill.
Thus 70 the christian -wheresoe'er he roam,
Planting the Orient, Afric or the Isles,
Or the frost fe,tered fields, alas, OF home:
A promised harvest mid The Winter smiles
snring Gov and CO ID the abnrcrs faint ard few;
The hard rough pleba unrieiding 10 Tie share;
The sbril blast shrieks the leuiess through:
But from on high, voice dispels despair
Before him, the redeemed hrisrs harvcs,--stand;
And hosts with hymns OF praise his bosom thrl!,-
His plough he seizes, with strengthened hand,
Nor heeds the Winter lingering the hill!
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perceives, glance that nothing would be more demor
izing or perncious in practice.
In this connexon may soy, with all humility, ,ha; y.
Oice in the belief that che has suspected HE %
proscrpve spirit and deem il act OF justice myst
To state not only ha, the appointment which holt T..
conferred upon By party vote, but that since W.,
called 10 the bench have taken par: whatever: in Ii.
turmoil of party politics. md have s,udiorsy and invaria
avoided a attendance political meetings.
| ma, gentlemen. with great respect and regard,
Your friend and servant,
BRISCOE c.. BALDWIN
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TO THE MEMBERS or THE AMHERST BAR.

STAr3TnS, MARCH q, ls5c.
GRS-LEMES Your favor Of the 18Th instant not 70
cciy,d until TO-DAY. and hasten return my grateful
lhnnS FOR yonr Kind appreciation Of my public
the luiici. office which nave held 20. the l1st
IL i:cm so highly ine,lgea. and respectable
furnish persuasive evidence that hsvc not shown
self aCoarc nj unaful in the discharge n the arduuuS
.ucs OF my station II relieves from the fear pre-
sumption IN 3lCaS from the people renewal ii th,t
hdencc which rtposcd in By their representatives.
The tins ol NY election BY Tho Lcs:ia ure ard it
me TIA; NY appointment under the late Constitution during
good behavior. .- no. been furnished ~ any misconduct
H!.. inhG irse con.Jers ought have upon the
question oi appointment, will De- submitted Il. g3
aaj cc.l"s VI hc pc pie q l.= Judicial section the
app; aching election.
IT, from any "hr1ic. 0! age ravasas OF disease were
sensible OF decline 81 my faculties, tcnsl physical
would not desire Reelection aat that II capp lintet
would not hesitate saen!e. my commission upon the oc
curence during the Official Ji such Unforeseen ca,
ail!ty. Tia. such objection exists The present time
appeal with The utmost confidence my brethren OF the
5rnclc gentlemen OF the bartne records oil the court
the printed reports u its adudcsons and 10 The whole
community, IL which aai personally knJwa You have
correctly regarded my brief in!isposon OF last summer ~
light casual and raIs.cnti ana some few pcrsous may
treated II ground OF objection NAV be perm,teG
70 scy, that my chsisuI;on IS remarkably firm AMI my
health nnconmon!v robust dnd that no judge no ever
the beacE ri Virginia has Lost sss time fom any cause
in the course Of his official due5 As to any apprehension
on the .corce OF my age may be BEST estimated refer
ring 10 the record OF nv BIRTH which gives lis date the
4th day of January, 1859.
cannot express too strongly nv with You
n denecahs all Influence Of party politics, in The election
OF Judges by Inc people, The 100 obvious Tor
discussion Every will admit that person ia better
Judge because he Is Wing Democrat Every good
man reVois from the Idea of disturbing the sources OF Jus
tee, oy such criterion Of selection Every man OF sense
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Name, Of isiors 70 tie Military academy appointsd BY s
President for 1859.
|. New Hampshire Hon Joel Eastman.
. RHODE Island ptof Alexander Caswel!.
g. VeruInrl-tun P0rtus Baxter.
!. New Jcrscy--A B Jackson.
s. Delaware joseph p Comcgys.
6. Yir.inia-Hon Vim l. Go.cin.
I. South Carolina-Col NJ e. Hammond.
6. kentucky-N Wolf.
g. Tennessee Gen Lucius Polk.
TO- Iniiiana-Rev & Miller.
II. Illinois, Rev L WOrhington.
H. Mis-nu!i--Wi!I. l. Williams.
Is. Mich,san-- William 4 Howard.
II. Arkansas -1crcnce Far,llv.
Is Tcxas-Ci.n McnlIcan Hunt.
is California Henry ) Dexter:
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DEMOCRATIC SOUTHERN Elclrs coSvENrloH.

MACON, Ga, APRIL 1.-The Democratic Southern Rights
Convention Milledgevilie yesterday. Forty FIVE
counties represented by liz delegates Hon. 5. u.
Stcll of fayete chosen President; s. X. Broughton
and ". j. Williams, Secretaries; Gen Hendrix of Bucks
Vice President. committee Of four from each Judicial
District appointed report matter for the action the
Convention.
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A GREAT QUESTION SETTLED.
BY A. J. RANKS.

Here Is a word that's bothered many brain
To ~. a rhyme to. must own The corn.
lrs bothered nine In fact gave il up.
But nothing is impossible find;
One night l walked with her doats upon
On J.! Mr.. Editor. but she is some
An angel sir with but one iauli-shc Esps.
] thought i, strange al first, bu; now, somehow,
love to hang upon each doubtful word
NV pen maintains the loneliness OF lisps.
Well to my subject matter one nigh,
Explsined to my dear Wilhelmina Aan
The fix poctca struggled in.
She laughing replied. "fred, yoa'mu,h he drnih
IF you canlh find dolten OF 'iminih TO MoSTH."
NV self concet was struck with sudden stunth.'
."Like old corn stalks Of last years s.untt."
{.1pub Poem
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MURDER, TRIAL AND ACQUITTAL.

The trial of W. B Radcliffe for the muder Of David Ross
al Milwaukee, brough. 10 close on Tuesday night,
and three o'clock, the following morning the verdict
brought into cou. To the infinite establishment of the
large crowd, the verdict was "Not Guilty" Tie Judge
looked at the paper five minutes steadily then eyed the jury
s.ernly and said:
"Gentemen Of the jury, is tha your verdict y
Foreman-"Yes, Your honor"
Judse-"An have 10 say. if Is so is may God have
mercy your consciousness"
very great excitement prevailed during Wednesday, and
in the afternoon large public meeting held in front Of
the City Hotel Mr. 5. NJ Booth i&c Editor of The Daily
Democrat addressed the meeting and Of cundemna-
tory resolutions were passed
LATER FROlI SAN JUAN.
NEW YoRk APRIL 3.-The steamer ProncEeus, from San
Juan arrived odny with 230 passengers ant 100000 in
gold. She brings no news.
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SiSauLAR CAUSE OF SriclpE.-Mr. Warren Cobb OF
Mansfield Mass uged 60 years. hearing the other da tina,
his old friend Leonard Everett ESQ., with whom he in
niatey acquainted from boyhood, had committed suicide
became affected that he Immediately left the presence of
his WIFE and in half hour afterwards found hanging
bv the neck, n
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FEMALE SENTENCED TO BE EXECUTED.
CiSciSSATI, April Nancy Farran. the girl who was
some time since found guilty OF murder in III frs, degee
poisoning the Forrest family was to-day sentenced TO be
hung on the 5th of June.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-06

The Distrc. Convention of the Democratic party OF the
9th Congressional District for the purpose appointing
delegates the Baltimore Convention Ia TO be held 10 Alex.
andra on the S0lh Of april
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DESTRUCTIVE FIRE III CHlIIcnruE

CIScNSATI April 2.Yts,ertay morniuc fro broke GU,
al Chicole, ana before was suoa"td destroyed two
tire busin ess squares including Warehouse" and The
two principal hotels. The wind was h,".n. & lie and
scarce The canal being empty? ~. ;hi:d OF tho
town in ruins.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-06

THE SLAVE CASE IN NEW YORK.
INV YoRK APRIL 3-Hosace Preston, the fugitive slave,
few days since in this city has been remandsd 10
his owner.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-06

COL. BOCOCh AND XII tMpN ID w HlG.
We promised n last number ~ show that The editor of
the Richmond Wing in his paper OF the l9h OF March, had
done injustice Col Bocock We proceed 10 fulfil that
promise.
In November last received letter from Col Bocock,
stating that he had article in the Richmond Wing
quoting from this paper pupo'nS TO tie BY his authori
the effect that his former connection with the Wing
party lasted only few monthsThat suc!
have grown out Of some misrepresentation and ha; he de-
sired 10 be corrected al once lie accordingly requested
say, coming from himself, that he had voted with
the Wings from the time he had vote, which i'll 1885
1885, ill the Spring of Sl inclusive with the exception
Of the Congressional election OF 1889 when he voted for the
Democratic canddac) and was, Outing the whole u that
time classed Stalerghts Nhigbut that he had
held the doctrines Of the wing party s"w IN the Extra
Session of Congress in l64l, and since.
No such article stated by Col Bootk o have been
peared in it-and had i'll the Wing or else
where, heard of il, except through The letter of Col
Bocock We therefore deemed ii necessary TO make
the statement requested by Col. Bococ&.
But the Wing has revived the matter, ard is now at
tempting 10 show that publication disappearing Tic po
NcaI course Col Bocock made by hy his auhori
W proper make this statement which shows not Only
that article enormously attributed but what is
OF importance that Col Bocock took all proper eps
have the corrected into which, u the article OF the
Wing, he supposed we had fallen.
We have thus vindicatcd Col Bocock from the attack OF
the Whg fully and ciiecuay: and that paper will OF course
matter Of Justice. either publish this article MAKE the
correction contained in it, Charlottesville jstrsoaan
The BuRSlso THE FREMONT TEMrLE.-rhe fire at Bos-
ton Wednesday morning last, which consumed the Ire.
mont Temple alec involved the loss OF Two ves-those Of
John Hall, carpenter and fireman named Es,y who were
crushed by the falling walls Several others severely
Injured Rev. Mr.. Shepherd library 1000 volumes
consumed and the Rev. Mr. Cclvcrs church organ vnl
ued at $4,000 The building owned by Mr. Colver's
church, and was insured for $4,000.
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NiCHMOND, jan. To, lSo-.
To THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WoRgs-- Gentlemen IL have
received the resolutions Of honorable body through
the hands Of your Secretary, Mr., Dnkard and hope you
will allow me few words in response cannot adequate
express The qualification feel al the laering and unex
peeled testimony yon pleased TO bear my humble la
oors in promoting the welfare Of the Commonwealth. feel
fully its force and vaucior have had such ample op
porunies 81 nbscrvng the manner In which my duties nave
bocn performed and TIC spirit which implied me in m%
course. Since nj connection with the Board Of Public
Works it. IaDos have been constant and onerous-soe.
times delicate and Of the first importance 10 the State The
unHnimity Of sentiment which characterized lis policy The
promp,ness and zeal manifested by all the members 10
discharge faithfully the public trusts Committed 10 lis charge
have secured ia far higher degree to the State the present
favorable position Of her affairs, than any poor SERVICES II
might have been in my power 10 render.
must remember with the lvcest pleasure the happy
and uninterrupted Intercourse which has characterized ou!
official connection and private association and trust
gentlemen you will accept from assurances 81 my high
es, regard and esteem and believe ME always your friend
and servant JOINS Z. FLOYD.
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W. R. DR!xxARD, Esa.-DEAR SIR: | you thanks
for the ubIginy in which you speak about my
services tie public in your note covering tho resolutions
of the Board 0! Public Works. will trouble you 10 present
the Board the enclosed their resolutions und
the time accept for yourself assurances OF my
faithful friendship and regard. JoHS Is. FLOYD.
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Al meeting of the Board Of Public Works, held Mon
day the 2,h day Of January 1882 the following preamble
and resolutions adopted:
Whereas the relations which suhsisted long md
PLEASANTLY between the Board of Public Works nnd John g.
FlaYd ESQ., la.e Governor Of The Commonwealth and
otco President Of the BUHrd have ceased ana Whereas the
members thereof mpced by Of justice, well
feelings of friendship give token Of their regard
for the aud their estimate OF the ability, wisdom and
purity Of lis administrations; therefore,
Resolved That the members Of the said Beard take great
plea sure in rendering The tc Governor the Of
their high personal regard and their sincere wishes for his
future prosperity and happiness.
Resolved That they also take pleasure in rendering 20
him their congratulations upon administration wisely
conducted and successfully cosed-a result attributable in
small degree 10 his energy prudence, ability and more
than ordinary devotion the honor and prosperity Of his
native State.
Resolved That the Secretary of the Board transmit
OF the foregoing resolutions 10 the late Governor John B.
Floyd, Esq.
A true copy from the minutes. W. r. DnlsKAkD,
Secry Board OF Public Woks.