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following
George PsIiscn ast sl@s Ford
To recover the value Of soop which had been bought
and paid for but the master refused to deyer her up an
sdered the taking away of the vessel tort or wrong
f act of the master for which the respondent not liable
Decree for respondents with costs
Henry Couillari Anthony L Blocker
To by the master OF T. s. Steamer passage OF
an individual whom Mr. b. and others became oomd Tor
from the Isthmus TO San Francisco
Held that the master of vessel in passenger case
has right to sue in his own Iame-the Captain OF T. D.
vessel where prohibited by law has right to charge
Der centage for transportation of Specie &c aud for pas
sepgers whether il is in his right or he will have to
account for it to the Governmenand TO sue Tor me same
in his own name. Decree for lbelant $780, being
amount and interest - m a., -. r,,.,.,
The collision between ships Conqueror aud Woodsides at
sea- without fault Of either vessel The COnqueror oy
laying to during the night near the Wooosldes committed
deviation and forfeited her policy Of insurance Her put
ng the master and crew of the Conqueror again board
Of her next day, beneficial service, entitled to com
persaon though not sufficient for salvage The owner OF
the Woodsides did not offer any compensation Decree o.
$500 and costs to libeDant
and others s. EdwsId A. Jee and another
On freight per bill of lsdng Of bundle IRON from LAYER
pool payment Of which refused and damages claimed
on the ound that the iron in rued and bad eondi'
fon when landed The bin of lading had on 1t clause
"Shp not accountable for rust The evidence was that
the iron was rusty when shppedand there was no proof
Of improper careless slowing. Decree for amount OF
freight respondent az liberty TO apply to open case he can
fbow improper stOwage, &c
John H. Mott agt Elisha Iauckman
To recover against for stores furnished YES
sci the defense to which was that she had been chartered
The Court held that ship is liable for stores furnished
master unless credit given personally TO master or owner
TIE owners liable unless sellers have notice that pur
chase for charterer OF the debt can MAINTAIN
a action in his own name and the assgnOr competent
witness chartered let shares the hirers to vctual
and man. the owner not liable ii the seamen and Others
made acquainted with the fact The respondent as
owner is liable Decree for ibellant, 1914
VIM T. Dubos set the schr p. B. Abel her cargo, &c
To recover damage TO sloop which had lowered her
ransail TO come into dock in East River but not being
able to get headed toward Brooklyn and struck by
the schooner which coming with free wind down the
river The Court considers that the soop not 10 blame
The schooner which appears have had no look out was
in fault Decree sganst her for amount Of damage Re
fierce TO ascertain amount.
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MARRIRU.

foRDON-PARCHER-In Steve, VT, April q. Mr. D.,,o, y
r,e,San AZ Bath Grafton Co. ~ H. and M Lodens l. Phsr ~
Tuesday April d, BY Rev John
NJ Msf~od D. Mr. G. Len.hs and Miss c. dsushes
n lsmes Pollock. Esq. all ofths city n, ~ =, -
cbn,Ies Of aba Allegheny Co.. Miss LJds Ann Chspps
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MINIATURE ALaANAc. THIS DAY
SCNREes. o. Sets 81 MooS-hses..0
THIS DAY.
Sandy Hooi IL. 2m Gov. Island l3a Hell Gte. DIN
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By North Rrr Boal57l btls Flour Is do Ashes Ol do
WHISKY Meal eco bushels Conn., 1000 do Oats 10 kegs But
ter 100 Hams, 40 do other meats 77S sides Leather
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frror, our Corresponden,s1
Disastera, &c.

SHIP PERsAS-A letter from T. d. Topping ESQ., addressed to
Walter jones' ESQ., President Of the Life Saving Benevolent As
ISOLATION gives pao respecting the landing Of the
psengs and of the ship which wrecked on Long
ILAnd, April IS; 80, 49,, =
notified that ashore this place and fastened 20 her as
arrival the captain had crossed hs bay
ward on 10 the Of his disaster Immediately went
on communicate with the che officer and sent the o2s
crew for the Life Saving Boat with all possible dispatch, which
rived in one hour and Immediately commenced landing the females
and take Oh the males until al tho
children safe on shorewh the ships boats aidns
Al the
ouite smooth the sharp quick
outy wind and then the quaeso the life boat
was by landing Heavy loads OF baggage RAINING heh up the
beaeh other bo Of greater dr water would be laying IN
the emf In the noue In ded all the pasSensers over
two HUNDRED with a re bfgaee without tho least Se
ofs injury Fhe sick al taken care Of and carried = ne
house wIe every leyto thsm - circumstances "oun
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Markets. .CAaErurLY REPORTED roR TaE n. Y. Tau

Markets.. Carefully REroRrEp FOR The n u rRIsusL
THURSDAY, April q.
AsHEs-The market Pearls Sales s. o. Pots
steady NJ IS. Sales of 80 ibis .
coTTONThe market e eciive to-day Sales Of 900 bales
and yesterday 8 900 bales, tbs late decline.
fLOUR AND MEAL-Ihee increased frmness 10 market
Western flour arrivals the
United Tie Eastern deIpsnd l)ci inquiry fair
We fpf he Gaze sod,y Cansla
steady but quiet SAGE " ~ ttf 20 ~ - s-es o Western
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p,,,odelnhin Markets. .. THURSDAY. April

a NOT manfred aftcr small lot sold At IS u 81 u.s.
To- and F xsEp nothing doing BARK continues to
sna SIS d an The market drme and there = an nm
. both for shipment and consuppuon sales OF o
his mixed ard good brands 81 b no senerd NY
Mia Srv latter sales in lots 70 the trade at ~ S mp ID
s6 3 Tor Common and brands according quality YErocR
emsnds s. sl and CoRs MEAL q 70 q Dbl lne asS d2s
SEQ bush rure Pennsy Red at 81 Il y bush sud oO bush
Is N Aao RYE 3c- but there little or
coming ip CoRN good demand and about 1000 BUSH mostly
sonbern Yellow sold at anoat We quote Wie At o1ooc
oars are steady at Sc Liverpool du and the rates
neary nominal Golfers steady demand lO9s % un
20 poon % 10 Providence and Fall River and 9Dd TO New
Yo sales Of 900 bb st c and hhds
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DRAPER Arctioneer Office No 46 Pinest, liza
DY SIMEON DRAPER.-FRIDAY,A pril2 90 81

ID O'clock at the Merchants Exchange
zoo shares State Bank of Illinois OF Slo0 each.
10 shares ST Nicholas Bank Stock, of Siot each.
is shores Glenhan Company, Of LOCO each.
so shares Msnbs,tap Fire Insuisn OF 3 q each
50 shares Erie Railroad Company Stock. of sloo each
60 shares metropolitan Bank Stock OF SlO0 each
16 shares Minnesota Mining Conoeny STOCK oil CIV ~
2BoGds State of Illinois New Internal Improvements ~
SLIGO each. -
Interest Bond Of the State Of Illinois -. !
shares and Cincinnati Railroad stock OF Give
100 shares Junction Raro C0mpsty Of Ohio for $50
10 shares Mime sofa Mining Company stock, OF slVo
u shares City Bank OF Brooklyn OF sc each.
eco shares Underwater Paint Company ,,. +, IA
81 Conytr Bond of the Evansville ana iino" hH
paDy, per cent due in 1852 o n A.
shares Paterson and Ramapo Railroad Company OF ~
60 shares Ocean Steam Navigation Company tpieHe' -
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, APRIL 90, 1853

Canal are 77oo bills Part 10 arrive .. - g Tn5soS
S.,c, 81 75d % mixed 20 i1ncT ieniTeL Ho
ND eommon to rood Ohio soahsr sosf = ys T e IN
E. brands baltimore. Alex nda' and 6eotsos9' - ga
~ Is Tor fancy brands RYE lon . y,'y o. 80. Wis
81 55d s. G7t for ere and - <,a-i" V' S''N '
~ bis Jersey - -. H..
an an fair Wheel tor psng Az 'ot etpoI D1.
Of rv considerable stock the transactions are restricted,
The "a, arrival Whsst from the canal thus selsol cor
we vr Ionss IIinrod Ttgs The 81 es are 1000 bushels
,,s Capsoian arrive at ~ H. ana xv pn'p pmus ~'
~ n "a Rive IL quiet: sales OF LOO bush RIVER h';
s, Bay scarce 6id7 Oi are plenty and very dn
g., Icr.ev and 4gdfsic STATE ami western orn efs
md b IN fir request improved prices mainly 10, the t,s
,,.de. es al "a bush 81 9Idblc for unound 6H,t
hnd e b,T MED 62l dsc white Southern aud d5a5o
fr couhern and Jersey yellow oho ,,a p.or
WIfIsKY-1he market easier saiosV' '' '' UNIV ~ ~
DRUDGE il quiet At &c ,,;.o,
Sbbis AZ 75d sls Western Mess ana -
r Prime Beef. and in good demand sIes OF Op AZ
IS ga 90 IS for Country and City Prime ee s rs, are
-. of0tb CHICAGO arrive soon az S - bW Hsis are
in fair ipguiv Of 100 bids and tee at 14Hc or
sbouders and e. d9i Hams Lfd steady put no, ~
fS bb and tea 9alOI Butter and Cheese are In lar deina
steady prices. 9, III. nominal f Clover Timothy
quite heavy at siGS6 Fsrseed very qet AZ u @'~si 90
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dividend NOTICE.-The semi-annuaI ;,..-
~ falling due in this city the frs, day May ner ..
Ing named Securities, will be paid add after that t
TIE BONDS OF THE CITY Os cLEvELASD. c0,I1sS
to the GLEN ELAND AND PITTSBURGH r. r. Co T,s.yI
to the CLEVELAND, GAINESVILLE AND AsHrABuil
Co. 7per Cents
THE MADISON AND Indianapolis R. R. CO. NORM,
BONDS. 7per Cents.
TIE INDIANA CENTRAL RAILROAD coMpAsY y,
GAGE BONDS. per Cents. ~
TIE SCOTIA AND hooking VALLEY RAILRoan q,
PANY MORTGAGE BONDS. Z per Cents INV "
THE MARTINSVILLE AND FRANKLIN RAILROAD n
PANY MORTGAGE BONDS. J per Cents
WISsIOW. LANIER "a ~. u-.
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Ry TELEGRAPH.

BOSTON April 2sArr. brig Rambler Grand Canary25h inst,
lat 40 long IS IT, Jaw en- steamship steering East IaA
Cardenss Charles Thomas Wilmington, Below Philadelphia
srs Ann Hnk Baltimore; H. Payson aud Exchange Philadelphia
Elizabeth Albany Charlotte Mana Fos, vanda and Ei5els
Yo Wintemoych Prince 18th ineft bark g. T..
See Philadelphia days. schrs John Clark far NewYOrk next
day Boxer, for do, 7 days.
NTW0RLfANs April 2s-Arr. ship Mary Glover Boston St
-Noxk
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Spoken. &t

Feb a. lat 50 NJ long, Isl W. ship Flying Fish, Nickels FIN sa
Francisco for Manila. 80
March 3 &C. long 49, Louisa tof Bristol Eng fm Cardiff 70
New-York. g,
March g. n NJ long SO W. ship Storm King Collier fm Bos
March I3) for San Francisco. -
April off uska Br ship Devonport, Coburn @ Liverpool TO
AIalacLcola.
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Uarsen James { Seymour James Marsh William G. Wet
more, benjamin F Wheewright John C. Beach, Caleb O.
lIalsted, Charles VI Connolly benjamin T. Winthrop, Ia
gar =. Van Winble VIM w. Liyermore Dan H. Arnold
Edward Dewitt
Produce hceins 20 come forward from our canal. We
notice the first arrival from Oswego by the Syracuse and
oswogo lineboat W w Palmer" with wheat to Messrs.
Jones Ilimrod & Titus she came Viii Syracuse.
AT the Assistant Treasurers Office tho receipts
s9O25Co IS payments slO2cl4 81. Blance, sdsO5673
o..
IL Boston the Stock market s quito active At full prices
Old Colony So Northern, s6] Providence, SOL Nor
folk, 60 Ogdensburg sa5 Vermont and Massachusetts
so and Central s5l offered and Gle asked. The sales
at auction were limited in amount but good prices
obtained A good feeling pervades the Stock Exchange
and there is evidently an upward tendency in prices gene
rally As yet speculative action has been manifested
except in regard the Copper Stocks Advances OF ld3
were realized on Forest. Dana and Winthrop.
The York Manufacturing Company at Saco has declared
a semannual dividend Of four per cent The Concord
Railroad Company and the Nashua and Lowell Railroad
Company four per cent. The Mechanics and Traders
Bank has declared dividend of 81 IS share payable on
and after the Sd of May The Central Railroad Company
of New-Jersey has declared semi annual dividend OF
three and half per cent, payable demand in stock
The receipts Of the Morris Canal for the week ending 2Jd
April 1883 were. oJ
Same week last year OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %'f' %
1ooreo.e IS
Total receipts TO April a. 1859. %
Total receipts to April 90 lsjJ........... 'fiV D
Increase in 1s5a................si533 5 o.
The business of the Michigan Central Railroad Tor the
third week in April last year and this was as follows:
p....rc.-. ss, 1s' & sl,1 1s' 4
Freight. ..-..........-.---- '~'' - -'OO -
Total. $500 II sa93e5 %
in ~
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rBy the Sandy Hook Magnetic Telegraph
THE HIGHLANDS. April n, l2jS-Sundown.
Wind moderate from the s. Weather clear.
Ship Oneida Shsnghae, coming the bar. One ship
The clippers Aaartr Celestial Empire and Flying Cloud bave
"a
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-17
Sec'y Washington M
mrpp1R1E ACCIDENT,

IN SATURDAY. last The most appalling accIden, that has oc
cured in This county for years bee the eldest son oil the
Rev Mr. Brown this vicinity few we weeks ss1,a ago we
b I;hs of vounn man ip Augusta county, and holding
him there unit he literally roasted DEATH and we thought
the most rishtu shape which death could appeal out
'or. Triob,r He was an interesting manly little fellow
about fourteen years age and had been working all day
the cou field They had just finished and he and black
man had started 10 the house. each horse they had
taken Them from the plough. Edward had half bushe mea
in his hand which, after he had gotten upon The
(which by the way quiet old workhorse ne tuInsu
bottom upwards upon his head and few grains OF co
falling upon the horse he took fright, and stafteo a. M g.
speed throwing the youth, whose feet getting ,'
HE harness. he dragged sometimes under Inc L
feel, and al other. dashed against fence until nealy
bone in his body was broken BY the time he was
from the horse the vital spark had fed o,h :, ,be
This calamity painful because Hs Sn in;n,;s.
moment was confined TO couch of suffering rom injuries
received rom q" un'u' "''' [ibingdon Vrginian.
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SENATORIAL NOMINATION.

large and enthusiastic meeting of the Democracy Of The
DistIet composed of the counties OF Nansemond Isle o
wight ard Sury, convened Isle Of Wight Court House
on Monday the I'd of May when Joseph B. Whitehead
caed 10 Inc Chair and Wm. Fl Edwards Of Surry appoint
ed Secretary
tho confirmation of IN. nouination nj " ! ArthuT ESQ
as he democratic candidate represent this District in the
next Legislature of Virginia
On motion OF N. +. Young, ESQ the question was put
and decided in the affirmative by vote of two hundred 10
two Crhey were M Jordan men, and Of were not
entitled In o VUice)
On motion, committee cf three was appointed {Wm. Fl
Edwards ~ r Young A. w Starkc) to inform Mr Arthur
OF his nomination and request his acceptance
was also moved and carried tha, the proceedings of this
meeting be published in he Nansemoni Enquirer and that
the Norf"k Argus, Petersburg South Democrat Rich
mond Enquirer and Examiner, BE- requested 10 copy.
On monn The meeting adjourned.
JOS. b. WHITEHEAD, Chm'n
" II. EDWARDS Secy
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,upoRTANT FROM JAMAICA.

P,,r,soRE, MAY l5rH.-The steamer Ell Paraguay, OF
c.s,nn arrived al Kingston the oath April, with two
ia on boa rd named a. s. Hardy and William Lewis
SLcv were concealed by the steward. II was rumorea
that number Of other slaves were on board the sea
uer ip irons. In few hours negro mob assemoieo'
arned around the in Boats and threatened an at
tack The authorities nerfered and searched Inc shp III
order TO pacy the mob The steward and anolhef neg,o
implicated escaped at Kingston and The steamer 'epafu
chan ont Wes, wasjnyied TO lake hand at game OF
pukern-a fashona bic game with gamblers on the missile
sirp-bul he refused, saying-"No thankee. ! PLAYED
rser ali Of one summer and had to wear nanheen
al the next winter. have had no 'as'e 'of 's'
sio
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WM. IL. EDWARDS
n. P. YOUNG,
A. w. STARkE.

POiNT BRILLIANT, May 4th, 1873
Gentlemen: Your communication informing Of The
selection Of The Democracy of Senatorial district
posed Of the counties OF Nansemond Isle Of Wight and
Surry handed me to-day. Al the earnest solicitation
OF personal and political friend have suffered my
To be used Tor several weeks past with the understanding
that should another Convention be called, should submit
to is decision hoping that other able and
deserving Than myself might be- chosen. meeting of the
counties has been held and has thought proper
TO confirm The announcement of my nomination. Were
10 consult my own feelings and private interests, should
be compelled decline the honor you have conferred upon
me- but recognizing leading tenet in the great Democratic
ia,h yield to the paray of my political friends, and
assure them that hold the success of para
mount 10 all personal sacrifices.
Accept gentlemen my kindest regards for the
in which you have discharged the duty assigned
YOU and friends everywhere that shall lose nc
time in culyulng the acquaintance OF the people OF the
district.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
WIN. J. ARTHUR.
10 VIM. H. Edward, N. p. Young, A w. Stark.
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To the Editors of the ENQUIRER.

NORFOLK, MAY IT, Ie33.
DEAR SIRs II beg leave to you that there Is no
reason Il" doubt that candidate for commissioner o Pub
c Works VIII receive the hearty aud undivided support ot
the Norfolk Democracy.
They know MIR Daniel too well and appropriate him too
highly, TO fail in doing their whole duty In the
They have suffered too much from The dsracng annoyanc
OF independent, candidates for popular favor
tho aspirations of Mr. Boyd. You may friend
IRON Prince George, that all will be well with him here
NORFOLK
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For The Enquirer
TO MAJOR JOHN II. LEE OF ORANGE.


TO MAJOR JOHN II. LEE OF ORANGE
Sir In the Enquirer Of The Sd instant we the follow
ing notice:
"CoI. John F. Lee of Orange, has been nominated as
Democratic candidate to represent the county in the mex
House OF Delegates
Pfesuming that you are the gentleman announced a.
candidate, and Ihat, elected you will also represen
Greene county we would beg leave respectfully 10 pro
pound to you the following inieroealories:
|. Are you In favor OF distributing among the States th'
proceeds Of the public lands
& Do you believe distribution constitutional?
If elected, VIII you vote for advocate favor any Law
10 sanction the reception Of the proceeds of the public lands
from The Federal treasury?
WIN you 'stand upon" and ION all occasions defend,
the platform as laid down by the Baltimore Convention.
s. Are yoen favor of allowing State Banks to issue
small notes2 +
We would be much pleased have your early
as convenient fully advised of your opinions
on the questions embraced in our enquiries.
Respectfully yours,
MANY VOTERS OF GREEN.
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TO VIM. Ii. Edward N. P. Young, A W. Stark.
SENATORIAL CONVENTION

The Democratic Convention for the Senatorial District
composed of the counties of King George, Stafford and
county on Monday the 9Th inst and nomna led Col. Basil
Brawner candidate represent that district 10 the next
Senate OF virgnin The contest for the nomination was
between Col B. Brawner and Benoni F.. Harrison. Esq.
and the vote stood for Brawner 76G for HARRISON 4l2
joy for Brawner 1884, who then accordingly declared
the unanimous choice of the convcnon- alexandria de
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FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL. DISTRICT CONyEN
TlON.

TlON.
! large number Of delegates from the various conncs q
e 'orI Congressional district assembled al Amelia Cnur
on Wednesday, May ll for The purpose of acec
'nS candidate for Congress.
r. hh convention called 10 order by Dr. Worsham u
Dinwddc; md on notion John F. Wiley was cai;ri :,
me ohar, and j. Richard Lewelen and r. A Crensbaw re-
questcd 10 as Secretaries
On VI motion OF w. c. Flournoy of Prince Edward:
Resolved That the Secretary call the counties and civ
coaposng ths district, and that the chairman of each dele
gallon report The names OF persons present from his county
Upon call of the roll every county in The district wa
iouhd 10 be represented, rs follows:
PownATAS- DR.. Abner Crump, VIM Old, Jr. James r
Tales, T. A. Spears Capt. JOS. Wren. Dr. VIM Crump
r !h"s Wei<iger, Jno. Spears VIM F. Royal Snm'I
abbott Peter Wrrn Hilary Harris, r. J. Noseley J. NJ
slsow, F. J. Sampson S D. Bauehau Jno r. Lay, j. F
simpson, DR.. S. A. Flobson, p D. Porter.
DrsWm f. Thompson Jas. Bosseau JOS G Buisseau, j
L. Scott Jno E. Harris, Dr. }. P. Goodwyn, no. W Bal
AsEL,A-J F. Wiley, T. Wiley, DR.. Anderson, L. F. Hur
vls F. Boisseau, WIN. Worsham, R. Banon, W. H Pol
iad, 1. A. Crcnshaw, D.. Cheulham, Dr. Webster, Jno
M'neo r. r Archer, Dr. Neale, NJ. Foster F. c. Robinson
Jno FeaIheston, w. Foster K. H. Cousins, Sam Jones
Jno. +. Pctkinson.
PRlscE EuwARD-wm. C. Fournoy, John Fl Knight al
tenae.
dih, I. }. Hicks, T D. Edmonds
CITY OF PETERsnusG-W. w. rownes, r. J. Fraser, W
n Friend, Bernard Todd, Jno Rowett, j. Richard Level
len.
NoTTowAy-C. W. Fitzgerald r. A. Bass b. c. Jones' J
W: Fowlkes, j. H.. Knight, VIM B. Irby, Francis DYSON
LuSENDuRo-J L. Scoegins N. f. Davis, Thos Kecon
Langston Irving. B. E. Smith, Thomas Jefferson VIM T.
Blackwell, Geo S. Smith, VIM C. Snead J. L. Hite VIM
lrby.
CnAaLoTTE-Cu VIM. II. Dennis P Boiling H. A
Booth
MEcKLESBuRG-J. W. williamson VIM G. Burton VIM
IL. Jones' NJ NJ. Jordan, Thos. Garland Geo. o. Rogers C.
K. Edmunson.
CUmBERLASD-Cree D. Coleman Jno. E. Hendrick, Jas
D. lsbcl.
The following resolution offered by Dr. W Thompson
Dnwdde, was unanimously adopted
Resolved That the cnar appoint committee OF eleven
from each county and the city of Petersburg
mend permanent officers of the convention well pro-
scale Of voting, and rules for The regulation Of the
yenton.
The following committee appointed under the above
resolutions: Dr. w. +. Thompson, Dnwddc Wm Old
Jr Powhatan; p. F. Boisseau, Amelia; VIM C.F FluuTnoy
Prince Edward; DR.. R. L. Haskins, Brunswick; w W
Townes Petersburg; James D. lsbe, Cumberland; w H
Dennis Charlotte J. Fl. Knight Notoway; JAS l.. Scog
gins Lunenburg and ohm w Williamson, nlecklenburg.
The Convention took for short time, when tn
committee made tho following report:
The committee in recommending The following of
fcers 10 the Convention:
For President, w. H. Denns Esq, of Charlotte.
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CORRESPONDENTS

ISLE OF WioHT Z. H., May ID, 1858.
VIM J. Arthur, ESQ., Under the authority Of meeting
OF Democrats representing the counties Of Nansemond
Isle o! Wight and Suy take great pleasure in inform
ng OF unanimous choice the standard bearer
the Democracy OF this Senatorial district in The pending
capnsn and beg add personal wishes that you may
think proper 10 accept the tender Of nomination thus fiat
tcngy made and prepare at TO enter upon the
vass with zeal and energy
With great regard are, sir. your obedeat servants
WIN. ii. EDWARDS,
n. P. YOUNG,
A. w. SrARKE.
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NEW MARKET RACES-The Spring races over th

NEW MARKET RACES.-The Spring races over the
New Market course commenced on "Wednesday.
The FIRST day but TWO enrea, VIZ John ne-
cber's ch by Herald, dam imported; and MAJOR wa
ter Gwynn's gr. by Polydore, dam AndIe"eTa ia
There were heats both won by The MAJORS col" ie
IS and Pm. e.oo.si,
SECOND DAY-A itch race, two mile s-sooo sioe
between o. P Hare's Fuvanna, by heIaio, years
old and JAS Tays horse White he oy hy
The race was interesting one, ana was "o" Wy
Time first heat 55s second, -. -,
The attendance only toeabc The lrst day. and much Del
ter the second .
pI curc m NEGROES in THE BOSTON OPERA. :.
nv usi ; 80 w ., Boston Mr. Henry Palmer, an agent
or Madame Sonae and officer named Philbrick, were
each fined 81 for en5s om e
M circle An appeal 10 be taken to the upper
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