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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

The "sirict consructionists" fear will be sd far
ther horried when they rcadhe article In the Union OF
yesterday the democratic Party and Internal I'm.
proyemen,s." where with design Of being a. estate
Righ' practicable it Is yet set down in black and
white, that General jackson shows most clearly by
historical references, that the principle Of construction
originally laid down 10y ". Madison had been abandoned
and violated IN 30 many instances and by many repub.
lchn Presidents, including Jefferson Madison aud Mon
roe, aud the violations long aud uniformly acuuicsced
~ 10y every department Of tho government aud by tho
people, that hc was constrained 10 admit the mpracicabi.
Of bringing the government back TO the construction
set up IN l1gS assuming that 10 be the true constructions
aud hence 10 declare that tho public good and the nature
OF our political institutions require that individual dron.
should yield ~ wellsctcd arquicsconce Of te peo-
pie and cOnederated authorities IN particular constructions
Of the constitution doubtful points Not 10 concce
ihs much 70 the spirit Of institutions would impair
their stability and defeat the objects Of the constitution
iisclG Possibly great mtry Democrats had forgotten
that Gen. jackson ever promulgated these doctrines
diSrdHdrid Gd7effe.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

EScuRsoN-Tho Cacdonian Guard, Captain Caskie,
will make an excursion down the river Monday eve.
ming nett board the Curtis Peck. The Armory Band
will accompany them, also, two eotion bands which
will no doubt impart peculiar obeeruness the scene
Not the least attractive feature In this amusement viii
be the presence Of two practiced Hghlsnd Ppcr, Who
viii play series Of The Scotch National Airs This has
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08
dtSO HEwAnD---n.nar,y from u, ,us.etI,.r. n.sr.

0is = n EWAftDRanawny from The Subscriber. a negro
20 sBAV man named PEYTON about q ~ N
~ or n-hes in hcTt, fpnr CD1Tsiog, (Onf TEN dHt
"r y and sore pair u gray striped pauts, bite check
cotton f2k coat sud blck r hat salts erect Said
uurlf 9fHgnamln weaver agent 1r r. w. Tuner Port
Clurty. kim George county va
ai rive e above reward N delivered IN tis city n Rob
irp1, twenty Eve dollars fl0igs1 lai ni0rma
a1,-dtcU JANIS ". McKTE
n WAIT rood Btrhfr such vii pay rod p5cs.-
She urrsrfUF under Exchange
IuMAN uUsWffL Smith.
UT w. ROSTER bog 10 nfr he citsrns ~ Richmond hat
~ Do wcUmweuee che 10Th September next, Day School
90 Ladies, The
Church, on i2ui street
fer ~ other schools. Poll particulars viii be shortly
nounced au5-c0du
AWNs ONLY So WORTH nv GA viii onsr ny remain-
nf fock of Lawns much below ihc ul1a price, dr -
close them Among my may be- fguad Lawns
o. i0g price u 81. HttAs T.. JOHNHON,
su5 No. ~ Msn stfeet
UOwLAND's RUM-6O barrels Tor sale by
au5 DAygNP0kT, ALLEN CO.
~ iNDsOnE Fizured ncraees oHiY siliiag.-Hsndsoms
bgufgd BeraFes ~ shilling yard can b. hadat
as5 siLAs T.. JOHNSON, No. 81 Main sueet
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

HEsRco CouNrY CoUm ov JUricEs.-In this Court
on Fridaj, presentment made against Andrew wray
and Permeia Ann Seaton, on charge Of ascviousy CO.
habng together from the 2lst December last To March
following.
This case, together With distinct charge Of adultery
against Wmy In this connection his lawful wife being s
living, was continued gu next term
series Of anca, amounting scveraly s3O we're In
heed upon persons convioed Of retailing ardent spirits
without license
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

The Democratic candidate for Governor Of Georgia
Is suspected Of being believer In spiritual rappngs The
subec, gives rise to great many political squbs by the
papers, at the honorable canddate's expense.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

We have been presented by Mr.. John Beaver of Page
Co.. fine specimen Of wheat which raised by him this
Last fall he received nine grains of wheat from
California which he planted and those grains pro-
duced eyse stalks and the head of each stalk aver
aged hundredand irtysir grains akng more III An
$50 per cent The wheat is called the Chinese wheat
This certainly can't be eat"Ne,r,narket Democrat
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

We see 1t stated that Mr.. Beverly Tucker calculates
upon getting all the rejected subscribe for
his new paper at Washington If he start with such
list as that he will make his the publ
cans and sinners OF the District have left them the
Of paying-Pie,LnoRt WHO.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08
MARRIED..

On Wednesday night, August l. by the Rev Dr. Jones
At ST. Paus Church, JAMES LYONS, Esq of this CITY to
Miss lhOGEN, eldest daughter Of Alfred Penn ESQ of
New Orleans.
Such oppositcs necr before
In web Of Hymen caught;
The forests monarch aud the queen
OF all the realms of thought
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

t We would particular large sale OF
Building Lots In Fton, this afternoon commencing o'clock
by JAMS TArLoR Persons wishing property
would do we'll to attend such opportunity may probably
again aus-lt
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
RICHMOND WING.
MOspAr MORNING. AUGUST $, 1888.
To CoRRH,sPoNDENrs.

tAS WAi0."
Articles both paper published
This rule Of long standing ought to be known ALL and will
no he departed o Obituary notices exceeding eight
lines charged for advertisements.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

Journey Roasd the World" is tho tito Of new
work, by young German Gersaecker and very read
able The authors has been very chequered
He early to this country and without being able
speak word Of English succeeded by ndomitable perse
veranec in working his way He afterwards returned to
his native land from thence California where he
tried his fortunes; thence Australia thence to Bata-
via, where he acquired information respecting Ja-
pan, which, duly chronicled in the volume before
We are indebted for a copy to Mr.. Randolph
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

HEALrH o. SAvANsaH-While disease and death in va
rous forms. uvshing the Inhabitants Of Other citios
south, N0rh and We5tOi us. have great reason % L.
grateful i0r ne almost total exemption present OF "a
vannah fom soknns o. al kind. The Sex.on's Report
or the last Weeh shOs mortality Of Only SIX Eve Of whom
we're infants. -SagaHHah RspaJiicaH, 4ag. 4.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

FiRr-A fire broke about halEpast IL o'clock last
night, in wooden shanty, situated the intermediate
bank between the River and upper section Of the Dock
opposite Mr. Robt Rankn's Tobacco Factory Il was oc-
cuped by fisherman named Peter Feran and with an adj
joining lumber shed, entirely consumed We cannot
account it loss 1t is rather nuisance removed for We
noticed u sh time since a scene of drunken reye
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

sH The exercises OF Mis- W. School Will he re-
the 18th
between LIST and I'd. Terms rs heretofore
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

always BEEN and Is STILL the fvori,e musical inssrumcn.
In Caledonia, or Scotland whence this company takes 4.
name So popular these fvore instruments In that
country moro particularly in the Highlands tina, the alb
senee OF one Of them from the domestic circle would DO
regarded great defect In those pleasures which give to
lille and happiness. farmer In the Highlands regards
the necessity Of educating more Of his sons In tho
knowledge oil this instrument almost paramount to all
other views In relation to their intellectual advancement
IL must certainly be interesting to listen to the perform
those Instruments Il certainly win ba s.,ss.,
q novel disnlaY.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

Burns the individual whose appearance was said by tho
Scottve papers accord with the description given of
the stranger said BIO murdered and robbed in Henrico
was on Saturday evening brought this city from Scots
vile by Constable Lewelen He brought before tho
prisoners-Browning, Thorpe and Smoote--uow In al
awaiting the result of examination was not ident
fled 10y either the person whom they arrested He ad.
mted being the boat and that he got some distance
above Boshers DAM but protested that he was not the
person who arrested.
No additional light il thrown on the matter an far
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

Tx VIRGINIA RIFLES. Capt John Hartz, win make an
excursion this evening to Slash Cottage Hanover county
grand military and civic Ball will be given at the Cot
tsge for which purpose Co,on Band will be In attend.
anee. The cornet Band will also accompany them
The Company will leave the fredericksburg and Rich
mond Railroad Depot at o'clock this afternoon and no.
turn at A. NJ. to-morrow.
This presents rare chance to spend amusing even
ing The accommodation at tho Cottage afford, every
opportunity for enjoyment.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

VIRGINIA lMPRovENENTs.-The Richmond Enquirer ha
an article strongly complaining of the slow progress the
railroads in Virginia II this tardiness has arisen from
lack of State funds have believe that
urcs have been taken to supply the deficiency Mr.. L. p
BAYSE, of the house of Seen WIlers d Co.. of this city,
financial agents of the Board of Public Works of Virginia
left Washington yesterday embark this days steamer
for England for the purpose of negotiating the sale
raj millions of Virginia bonds enable the State to pay
her subscriptions to the various railroads she has author
lied We hope entire may attend his mission
Nat Iateiiigenesr of 6h
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

The Mechanic Guard, Captain Morris, assembled on
aamo'es Hill on Saturday last for drill aud inspection
This company meet according arrangement the first
saturday In every month for this purpose. We are in
formed that their number is increasing rapidly and in
short time il supposed they will come up in pon, Of
numbers 10 any other company In this city.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08
RiycE or THERMOMETER,

ItL W. RrdoioFs Boot Stare, 1871 Baia a,ceL
Ar1rr o, is55-f g.oloss. ~ O'Clock O'Clock.
10
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

81 We published Saturday letter from DR.
Green, President Of Hampden Sidney, correcting "a
slight inaccuracy" of ours. We do not gather from
the letter precisely what the 'inaccuracy" But
we gather very distinctly, that the Dr. wishes to be
considered impartial judge in the matter, while
he takes occasion to very cmphatically his par
tialties Before the meeting of the late Board he
gave the Faculty to understand that he decidedly
with them, and he sc 1t them message that they
might be perfectly at case, that there would be no
difficulty about the confirmation of their nominee
He has gone over on tother side-and his
claim to iupartiality can scarcely be allowed
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

STATE Aou'rrifrR,L AsOcnffoy.-Thc projects 81
this new society lud particularly u L. ffst annual Ftr
revt h, are learn, Df che niucrng description
Gem w " Rrarlson, &C. general agent visited Win
chester during TIE scttrg Of the August court re met
With some encouragement but not fcar what be had
right % expect IN quarters Of the s,ate-fhoge
nearer Richmond especially he has been warmly received
s.9 is able 10 state that the exhibition Richmond will
lc one Nosihy The attention Of farmers md uachnisls
every where The sognc Of lat city has Appropriated
lgrge area n ground and on Hogsgpd d0iar5 FOR the
purposes q the Fair. II IT, 10 be held succeaigely The
otbes principal towns Of the STATE. and We hope WIN
chetcrand the adoiung agricultural community win show
such bcray will nduce % eofly choice OF this loca
ton INHehcslsr YirgiaiaH.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

Tux HARvKsr-FLouR AND GRAIN MARKKr.-The Lon
don correspondent Of the New York Commercial under
date OF July To- notices the favorable effect produced
the stock markets in London and Paris by peaceabe
news from Russia and Turkey says that it would have
been manifested in still stronger degree but for the
Their, especially in the South OF England where il has
been OF character excite considerable uneasness for
the crops. The letter says:
In some districts rain has fallen in quantities greater
than any occasion recorded for than century
producing heavy foods that have only swept off large
quantities OF outstanding hay and beaten down the grain
crops but also inflicted great general damage property
and been attended in several instances with loss of life
In Yorkshire and Scotland however there has been
excess OF moisture and the from those
the kingdom perfectly sctory. Still the fact o
the supply of wheat this year being certain he much
below an average, seems to be disputed by one and
the consequence has been further state of excitement
the grain market and another rapid advance in price
wheat having yesterday been freely sold rise of
81. quarter upon the quotations current week ago
Whether this improvement will he fully maintained NAV
be doubted but it must of course depend UPON reports
OF the weather from day to day. and the accouuB
from other counties.
There is believe that it would - Am still
more rapid, but for the opinion generally that
the stock Of old wheat in farmers hands throughout tho
country are larger than at period during the proceed
ing twelve years the recent prosperity OF the arg
most enteprsing agrculturists having enabled them
hold ON for better prices.
From the continent the during the past week
are less uniavorable the weather from which England
has suffered within the last few DAYS having apparently
visited France aud Austria little Garlior Nevertheless
much anxiety evidently maintained and the hope seems
TO be not that abundant harvest be realized
Of those countries but that il NAV sufficient 10 prevent
actual famine distress.
An important announcement has been received this
morning from Naples showing that in Italy also the pro
specs are Tar from encouraging Naples and Sicily usual
y produce not only enough for their wants like
wise TO enable them TO export large quantity and in
most abundant $4,000 10000 quarters have
been from these countries by England alone decree,
however has been issued by the King Of Naples da-
ted the lth instant prohibiting the export OF wheat
aud barley from that day. The export of Indian
beans, and other pulse had been previously prohibited.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

No additional lgh, is thrown on the matter, so Gar.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

HAEn QrTsrfoss 10 ASswEn.--Toe Albany Argus asks
che following pertinent questions
"Ilow long b tig democratic party IN this State N be
dsgrnccd 10y such a.sociaou.y Was there ever more
drrepuahic coalition anywhere Than that known as ho
united democracy o. New York;
We are not quite suro, bnt unIor the impression
chat the coalition in ts State a Wilt behind that
VI View i0rk-n whatever Attributes nay be held ~
be- lt'rcpuaHe,-f not more than a match Tor it,
bOVSH dNaf
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-08

Two tue CREDITORS OF WYATT a YHITE-The trustees
have declared the 9Th paid a. the
hors, by John Wotnle at the store Of John w.Lls Co.
aus-2t
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-03-16
Railroad Items.

We learn from the Gaiena Gazette that the
Directors Of the Chicago, st. Charles and Mis-
sissippi railroad have accepted the amended
charter. by which their road "is to he extend
ed eastward to the city of Chicago. and ives,
ward to the Mississippi river and the city of
Galena.
They also accepted the valuable donation
from the State. of the right of way grading &c,
of the old Illinois Central Railroad from Sa-
vannah 10 Galena, at the same time appointing
Hon. Ira Minard, President and Acting Direct
or, and Geo. " Wait, Chef Engineer"
D'The Chicago Press has the following:
cat the recent session of our State Legisla-
ture an act was passed changing the name of
the St Charles Branch Railroad Company to
that of the Chicago. st Charles and Nlissis.
sippi Air Line Railroad Company, and author.
izng the construction of road from st. Charles
east to Chicago, and ives: to the Mississippi
river, to point not south of Albany nor NORTH
of Savanna, and from thence to Galena. BY
subsequent act, the State relinq aished to the
above company the right Of way, grading, &c,
Of the Cd Central Railroad from Savanna to
Galena"
MICHIGAN S AND n. INDIANA r R-The net
earnings of this read for the six months ending
December 3lst, were S2G6, 4s6 81. The length
of the Michigan Southern is l3i, that of the
Northern Indiana ll3, making total oil PAT
miles, which, with their various branches, are
increased to 3l5 miles. costing between Sl9,-
900 and SO, 900 mile. The Michigan Cen.
trail cost at the average rate Of $4,000 per
mile.
Fox RIVER VALLEY RoAD-The stock to this
road has been all subscribed, and it will un
doubleday prove a good investment. IL will
tap rich and rapidly increasing portion of
Wisconsin and join the Chicago and Galena
road at Eigin.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-03-16
Australia.

The Panama Star of Feb Is, has the follow
ing By the British bark Larne from Liver
pool via Callao, some seventeen passengers ar
rived in our port yesterday from Australia
These passengers came from Melbourne to
Cal 40, in company with about three hundred
others, in the ship Miltades, which sailed from
the former port on the 9th of Nov, and made
fifty days passage to Callao. The Miltiadss
is bound for Liverpool.
The majority Of the passengers who came up
in the Larne are Americans who emigrated
from California TO Australia about year ago
Since their landing in that country, they have
been principally engaged in mning, and all
bring home with them good pile, are perfect,
| ly satisfied. None of them have less than
50 coo or $1,000 and some have upwards oil
twenty pounds weight of the pure metal
| They all speak in The highest terms of the
country and climate, their only objection be-
ing to some of the revenue laws, which they
think rather stringent, and the want of protee
ton to property.
| The emigration into Melbourne from Grea
| Britain and the United States is said to aver
age about 900 daily.
The American ship Ticonderoga from Eng
land, with 900 Government emgrants wa,
in quarantine at Port Philip. One hundred
and twenty of the passengers had died Q
meas'e3 }
Board at the hotels in Melbourne was wa
about eight shillings sterling (S2) per day
The Government was paying ten shilling
sterling (S2 SOY for laborers on the publ,
! works.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-03-16
Texas.

The Western Texan proposes that a Conven-
ton Of Editors and publishers be held at some
central point. the ensuing spring and summer
TO establish uniform charges and union among
the fraternity.
An appropriation Of $40, 900 has been made
Tor the improvement of our ri vers. Of this
sum, the Trinity, the Brazos and the Colorado
are to have S3T 500 each, and other rivers
smaller amounts.
The bill setting apart two millions for q
school fund was passed; but The bill loaning
this fund to railroad companies, at the rate Of
S. 600 to the mile failed.
A bill has passed the House, and gone to
the Senate putting all the railroads chartered on
the same footing in regard to donations OF
land 1t gives each and all sixteen sections
of land per mile.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-03-16
Acts Of the Sand Congress.

Among other acts of the present session we
find the following:
PUBLIC ACTS.
An Act making further appropriations for
the Construction Of roads in the Territory of
Minnesota. approved Jan 7.
An Act for the Construction of Military
roads in Oregon Territory. Approved Jan. 7.
An Act to amend an act entitled can act to
establish tho Territorial Government of Ore
egon. Approved Aug. IA, ls4o." Approved
JAM.
An Act authorizing certain soldiers in the
late war with Great Britain to surrender the
Bounty lands drawn by them and to locate 9th
ers in lieu thereof. Approved jar. I.
| An Act, granting the right of way and Pub
! lie Lands to the states of Arkansas and Mis-
| souri, to aid in the construction of a Railroad
| from a point in the Mississippi, opposite the
mouth of the Ohio river via Little Rock to the
Texas boundary, near Fulton, with branches
to Fort Smith and the Mississippi river. APP
proved Feb. 9.
An Act to amend an act entitled an act t.
create the Office of Surveyor-General of tn,
Public Lands of Oregon. and TO provide for thu
SURVEY and to make donations to the settler:
of the Public Lands. Approved Jan H.
An act granting the right of way to the St
Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad Co, and
for other purposes. Approved Feb. IA.
An Act to erect at the Capitol of the Natiol
an Equestrian Statue of Washington. Appro
we'd Jan. 25.
An Act to regulate the terms of the Distric
Court of the United States for the District O
Iowa.
An Act to prevent Frauds upon the Treas
ury of the United States Approved, Feb %
An Act to extend Pre- emption Rights to I'm
surveyed lands, and for other purposes.
An Act to supply deficiencies in the appro
priations for the service OF the fiscal year end
ing the 30th of June. 1854
An Act making appropriations for the ser
vice Of the Pos, Office Department during IT,
fiscal year ending the 18th of June, 1854
An Act ing appropriations for light
boats, buoys, dc, and providing for the cree
, ton and establishment of the same. and 10
other purposes
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-03-16
New YoRK, March I

NEW DIRK, Marcn I.
The Baltic arrived at midnight; she brin IS
dates TO the 23d and forty passengers.
ENGLAND.
The parliamentary proceedings embrace
nothing of interest. kossuth denies the au-
thorship of the address to the Hungarians in
Italy.
The weather in Great Britain has been stor-
my with deep SHOWS.
Doubtful rumors prevailed of contemplated
relations between England and France, as a
counterpoise to the northern powers.
All naval non. commissioned officers have
had their pay increased.
Radetsky proclaims the conhscati on Of al
property belonging to suspected persons.
The frontiers Of Lombardy are closely block
AIDED.
Mazzinl hes been seen on the frontiers Safe
has also escaped The former is distributing
money amo@S the disatfected.
The gates of Milan are still closed and
troops arriving. Whlstlng and singing are for
hidden.
is thought that some Hungarians have pri
vately been shot IN the castle.
HUNGARY.
The London Advertiser says that ar exten
| sive conspiracy has been discovered in Hun
gary.
AUSTRIA.
An attempt was made to assassinate the EN-
peror Of Austria. The assassn's name was Las
sabaling, tailor, formerly huzzar-he was
cut down, after intlicting wound on the EN-
peror, by an aid de camp, and secured.
! The emperor is recovering from his wound
A commercial treaty between Austria anc
Russia was signed on the 10Th.
TURKEY.
Hostilties have been resumed between thu
Turks and Montenegrins; but none are repor
ted between Turkey and Austria.