Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-09-10
STATE AFFAIRS.
PoRr RoYAt Son, "A, 10

lowing resolution and obligc.
Very respectfully, your obTt servant
r. II: Garrett, Recording Secretary Of the R.ppsb,,
mock River Agricultural Soc iety.
AT an adjourned meeting OF tho Executive Cor,u,,,.
OF the Rappahannock River Agrcu ltural Society held n
Fort Royal on Tuesday the 9th day Of September isas
Present, James Il. Corbn Dr.. T. L. White n m G.rr.,
and Jno w. Kidd. IL was resolved tha, Toh.c.o - ;;
serted In the list Of articles In which premInn. a. ~
awarded and that IS be offered for o. ten pounds
the BEST manufactured or unmanufactured Tobacco 7
was also resolved that Dr. f. T. White be sppopts a., "a
dress the citizens OF Caroline at the bowling Crrsn ~
Monday the 18th September 1885, and also TO address ,h
etzens OF Spottsylvania at the Court House on tho s
Monday In October 1858, upon the subject Of Acrcuur
&c, s
Mr.. John W. Kidd Is the General Collector Of IN. 6,
ciety and his post office is Rappahannock Academy ~
persons wishing TO subscribe IN please ,ddrca. hi
Fred Herald, Sept. q.
RkvTAL.-The revival in the Methodist Eoi.oo,.
Church (South) which commenced several weeks AGO
stil In progress. Some forty more have .lrcad
fessed saving faith in their Divine Master.-B f
CuoLKR,-Two or three sudden death. b,v, ,..,o,,,.
occurred IN the north part OF this County near IN.
reported to have been occssoncd by Cholera Rut fo
Dyscntery. " ""'ou'
Ii becomes all to avoid exposure as much "a no..,
by day and at night Msrtnsburg Continues Mn
healthy-hartinsb.rg GdE. Sept. Z.
The further examination before the Msyor of por,.
mouth, touching the case of the two runswax ra.
found on board the ship Samuel resumed on TUESDAY
IL occupied the entire day and are gratitied 10 s,.,
(snt ha L.
declsres was Presumed To be cognzant of the fact
the slaves secrcted in the hold Of his shin Th;
presumption, however, so clearly rebutteJ nv Dr.
whole conduct OF Capt Morris in the premises that bar
oarsm itself would have bushed TO enforce IL I,w.s
shown that he not board the ship the night beo
she sailed that he ordered her to be searched TO
tain II there were ugivves board and when BOARDED
by the officers sent search the ship in the Ro,ds
dered them every facility aud personally assisted in m.
search Against the officers and crew there v.s No
denee to show that they were Privy to the conceal
me- Mr. Sx..T
MURpER.-On Tuesday morning n Csrr., ,.h..
named John Z. Baecthley, found dead i'm a remo,.
part Of Colley's farm evidently murdered Tuo of H.
countrymen Frederick Sellers and Jacob Herman have
oeei arrested charged with the murder, and committed
to the county ial.-B
NEw CorroS-Two bales ofnew cotton the first in Thu
market have been received by Messrs McIwaine Son
Co, OF this city IL is from the farm Of Pittman Eso
ot LoHecOho nouh'y North Carolina, and really beau
ful article The consgnees disposed oft on Yesterday
to the Euricks Manufacturing Company at cts nr
H. This an excellent price, but il was an excellent
uc and therefore fully worth all that obtained for IL
PET Er. Sept. Q,
Tux SEw Iron Market House In Centre Wheeling /, fas,
assuming the appearance Of finished building and when
completed, will be Of the most beautf build,,s ~
the kind IN the country There is but either Iron Mar,
ket house in the United States located Cincinnati and II
has attracted considerable attention. but in beauty of fin
sh and adapedness TO the purpose designed IL docs not
compare very iavorably with our own. speedy open
ing of the Centre Wheeling Market is very Desirable n,
the part of our citizens.- lVheeiing Int.
HEALru rHE CIrY.-Our city, always healthy b,s
never been more so than during the present summer
The report Of deaths during the month of August, which
publish to-day, shows not only perfect expmn,ion
from epidemic, but clear bill OF health as can be
shown by any other city in proportion to population
Our coutry friends therefore, who may wish TO paw US
visit whether for business pleasure need have no hes
auon IN 50 doing. The old that Norfolk il I'M
healthy in summer, has been proved false by the apse Of
many years. IL originated during the war of lsla-3
when the troops from the upper country suffered consiJe
rable loss from bilious and intermittent vers We must
recolect though, thai the city then almost marsh
with scarcely single paved street and even in view of
that state OF thngs the exposure often unnecessary o
the troops ought be considered Our streets are now
paved, the marshes have been filed up in great meas
ure, drained and, general rule there i no danger
to strangers visiting us whatever ruinor may saw 10 IN,
contrary We are pleased add that many of our up
country friends, who have happened here during the sum-
mer months and returned home without dayS' sickness
have become firm believers in the heathnc.s Of Norfolk
aud have done much towards killing off the old belief to
the conirlry.-NOr. Beacon, Sept \.
On last Monday Spotsylvana court we were clad IN
learn that the farmers in tie country who suffered so much
from the joint in their wheat crops would proby
repair their losses in some measure from their Tobacco
They represent their crops unusually fine. We know
from our observation, that several farmers between
Fredericksburg 0nd the Court House will do we'll One
Of them cleared eighty five dollars last year from five
Tobacco does not exhaust the land much a. Wheat does
and We have been surprised that since the latter crop
80 uncertain in this region attention is not paid to
the former.
hat has become OF the Tobacco Inspection in Freder
icksburg for which obtained from the last
gslAture! We shall return this subject Fred Ner.
Sept. s. -'
CAMEL CoAL.--Ar Davis OF Marion county Va b,s
presented Us with sample of superior quality of Camel
Coal, which has lately been discovered in that on
the MonongshelI river about five miles below Paramount
Two dliereot veins have been discovered each about
fourteen feet thick and OF apparent immense extent IL
Is underaid by about feet Of bituminous Coal The
specimen left with u il OF quality superior TO nny
We have seen OF this countrys production aud is very
similar TO the English article and apparently in every re-
speet equal tk.-PHs5arg Gar.
THE French Mission THE FREE SOIL DEuocRArs-
sly Thrust At Gen. Cds'.-It will now be a hazardou.
business for Gen Pierce take away tho French mission
from Gen. Dix although this alternative Of peace with the
hard shells appears 70 have been resolved upon The
ErsI'iHg Post Of cserday, 10 commenting upon rumor
that the mission 10 France has been offered Gen Cas,
says " II the Office should be accepted it will give the
amable and veteran politician an opportunity of present
ing to the public another work France its Sovereign
aud Court adapted III, present Of thing, in that
county This il sly thrust the celebrated work of
Gen. Cas- Louis Philippe and his government but il
hit which only eebly betrays the intense hatred enter
tanned by the free soil wing of the New York democracy
against the veteran statesman Of Michigan. But for all
that, his nomination might perhaps oct reconciliation
at Syracuse Why not Try il on? Oll Mr. President do
give ~ minister TO France. II ecu Dix will no. reune
the democracy, why not try Gen. Cas- Oh why -
" Y. Hsraid
SourH AMERICAN PROTECTION IRON THE SrRoKE oy TIE
suS.-A very intelligent and distinguished gentleman Of
New Grenada has called inform "a for the henaHt NJ