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HUME'S Exhibition.
1853. FALL APPROPRIATIONS 1853.
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS ..
No 81 College street
T0IIN X. HUME Is now daily receiving from New York
81 and Philadelphia his fall and winter supply of desa-
bic goods 10 which he most respectfully invites the attcn
ton Of oil in want Of fsh and exeept gods Suitable Cor
the season. JOHN H. HUME
oet2 Ma, 81 Collage street
CTAPLE GOODS.-Welsh Saxony and Shaker FlIn-
- nes Colored Flaunels;
French and English Prints; TOweliug; ''3-.-
Fine Blankets, &c; Napkins
Table Cloths tSc; JOHN X HITME
Nj 1 claai1 AND ch lama S;nliss Velvet
Satin and Cloth Cloaks; Tama Cloaks;
Cloak Cloth; White Embd Nantes.
Cloak Trimmings Tslmas;
Extra handsome, JOHN X. HUME
A HUME's EXInBITION.-Wd be found an
IA assortment of extra cheap Nous de LANES some as
low Us IL 4 cents per ward Oct2
A LSO RIG Il SILK DRESS GOODS.-3ia9ii-
n cent Plaid Silk; Raw Silks;
Beautitll foult dSol Scotch Plaids;
Rich Changeable Silks; Stuar: Plaids;
{" Black Broehe; Rob Roy Piaids
lta an Black Silks; Highland Plaids;
Satin National Mc(Tregnr Plaids;
Rep Silks Paris de LANES u
Black Armure Silks; q" Cashneres;
a. Radzimer "a Robe Patterns;
AlS0-Engsh and French Nsfinas of AL colofz,
Purchasers OF new rich and really elegant goods all
respectfully invited to the exhibition of
JOHN X HUME.
Oct2 No. 81 College st.
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MEDICAL.
WHOLESALE
D R i G. S T @ R +.
W, F. GRAY.

@ SUCCESSOR TO CARTWRIGHT AND
- ARMSTRONG, Wholesale Dealer in Drugs. Med.
icines Paints DYES, GLASSWARE, and Variety Goods
Corner ID Broad and Market street. Nashville Ten.
nessee Would respectfully inform the public that he has
purchased the stock OfCartwrght Armstrong Druggists
corner of Broadway and Market where he intends keeping
large and well assorted sock of Drugs Medicines Paints
Oils Turpeniine Dye Siufs Window Glass, Glass Ware,
and all other articles usually kept in Drug Stores, together
with stock of varieties suitable for the Country Trade
Druggists Merchants Physicians, Manufacturers and
Planters invited call and examine the stock before
purchasing elsewhere he determined TO sell at such
prices will give satisfaction TO ALL the quality OF the ods
warranted TO be represented. large stock having
been purchased in the East since purchasing the Stock will
enable him 10 compete with house in the South west lie
offers for sale low for cash, time TO puncua men
500 gallons Tanners Oil; 300 lbs LithaTge;
10 bbls Linseed do; l0O0ils Venetian Red;
bbls Lard do; l1OOibs Spanish Whiting
bbls Epson Salts; 40 bxs BOOn's Scotch Snuff
500 lis Elk Logwood 90 bxs CARROTS do do;
2e0 lbs Nader; bbls Maclboys Snuff;
175 us Muriate Of Tin; lOOOibs Patty;
500 lbs Alum; 500 lbs Aqua Ammonia;
$50 lbs Gum CamphOr; 2o0 lbs Spirits Nitre;
5O0Oits Sup Carb Soda; 500 lbs Sulphnric Acid;
80 gross NJ Lanes Vermf ge 500 lis Nitric do;
20 gross Fahnstocks do 800 lis Mnriaiic d.
80 gross Mustang Linament; 10 lbs Syrup Tod Iron,
500 lbs Red Lead;
Feathers, BeeswaX Ginseng &c, taken in trade at
ket prices octS0
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CATHOLIC CHURcH.-The subject of the lecture
this afternoon viii be traRsuJstantiaton, continued
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10 The Rev. Mr. THOMPSON viii preach at tie
Cottage church at L O'Clock this morning. Also,
in Edgeleld at 3 p NJ
The Rev. Mr.. ELLIorr win preach at the Cottage
church this afternoon at 3 Pm.
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NEW BOOKS.
BOOK KEEPING.

DOOA
BOOK KEEPiNG-C Nine Sets Of Books. impar-
ing general knowledge of the Science. by CRIrTEN-
MATHEWS PRACT1CAL SYsTEM-By Single and DOu-
Bile Entry.
FULTON AND EASTMANS-C Containing Practical Exer-
cises for the Farmer Mechanic, Merchant and Proes
slonal Man
~ Full sets of Blanks for Fulton Eastmans SYSTEM
for sale by TOON RUTLAND,
nov22 A Union street
MECIIANICALINTER
Engineers and Mechanics Pocket Book BY C. H. Has
well.
The Engineers Pocket Guide. By Thomas Kelt
The Mechanics Textbook. BY Kelt and Frost.
The Artists Guide and Mechanics Own Book Picking
ion.
The American Miller and Mlwrghts' Assistant Hughes
The Manufacturers Steel. BY +. Overman.
The Wonders and Founders Pocket Guide. Overman
The Turner's Companion. With Patterns and Instruc
TONS
The Dyer and Color Makers Companion.
Nichosons Mechanics Companion.
~ Our stock of Mechanical Works is gotten up with
care. Call and examine them.
nov92 TOON & RUTLAND
LAKE SUPERIOR,
lis Physical Character. Vegetation and Animals compared
with those of other and similar regions BY LOUIS
AGAssIz With Narrative of the Tour, by J. T. CAnoT,
and contributions by other Scientific Gentlemen. FL
egantly Illustrated.
Pleasant Pages for Young People;
Or Books Of Home Education and Entertainment. by
s. p NEwcouBE. Illustrated. For sale by
nov22 TOON RUTLAND.
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II sale low. This article is said TO be much superior
White Lead in briIancy of color durability in exposed
and costs but little Ii is coming largely into
the eastern cities. Oct2O EWGN BROTHERS.
NOLD LEAF AND FOLIO ounces Abbey's
VI best Gold Leaf; 10 Packs best Gold Leaf Received
and for sale low by oct20 EWlN BROTHERS.
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CASH CASH.!
"TNTED at the South Nashville Furniture Factory OF
w GOOD gEA SONED LUMBER


"TNTED at the South Nashville Furniture Factory, ot
w good SEASONED LUMBER
1000 feet Of & inch Walnut Plank wide;
10000 do * do do do do;
50O00 do 9 do do do do;
100000 do Walnut Scsntlng, feet long, IN sqre
100000 doCherry do do do;
100000 do x inch Cherry Plank-wide;
10000 do * do do do;
10000 do Ash ranging from L 10 IN thick-wlde PLANK;
Also Poplar Of all sizes used for Cabinet purposes Tor
which Csisk will be paid on delivery.
Also % or 80 good CABINET MAKE wanted to wacn
fair prices will be given in cash Also, or good W
HOLSTERS None but good vorkmen need apply
anH
DOY,s CLOTHING: DEPOT THE subscribers
| have The most extensive and varied assortment OF
f.I,b;n Cor Bows from 10 Is offered for sale IN the
Inion Orders for Gentlemen Clothing Billed at she snort
est notice
The privilege of changing them il they donot sui.
'"' r. A. HONT & BRO
& w corner OfChestnut and 10 St. Pbiladepaia-
April s. 1s53-lY
WANTED TO HIRE FOR THE REMAIN
w DER Of the year. GIRL Ia do chamber work and
take care OF children Permanent enPoyuAent VIA %
given fwanted. Al
- Inquire at this Office. no'l'-F
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nLANISHED AND BLOCK TIN WARE
We Tor sale the largest stock offered in Nash
vile of the above beautiful ware, consisting OF
Soup Tureeus various sizes
Cover'd Dishes with heaters;
Beaf Steak Dishes with heaters
Oyster Disles-CLafng Dishes;
Tea and Coffee Pots, from pint to Cots;
Coffee Biggins various sizes
Golf e GTecques, large and small size;
Coffee Urns Ocagou Ovlland round
AZ The above articles have been Purcha Ell Tor cash and
al low rates they will be sold cheaper than articles Of the
s,ne onatv have ever been offered before m Nashville.
''''' sl'N''' SNOW, MACKENZIE Il co.
Nashville.
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NOTICE.-HAVING THIS DAY ASSOCIA-
~ ted with Us in the Grocery Business, THOMAS G..
BURfE business will be conducted as heretofore un-
der the style of BEN n. NUEl. 4 co.
oct29 BEN. NJ N0EI.& co.
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-C.TNISE RIAND COAL.--The undersigned has
4 - b,s vard on College street, opusfe Capt HOrues
pint shop fine lot Of the best Cumberland Coal which
vii he sold at the market prices. The public are invited
10 cali and try this coal JAMES HUGHtS~
- Having Wagons and Teams am At all times pre-
pared 10 furnish my old customers and friends with Sfnd
and Gravel to do any hauling that may be required
Nashville. October ~, 1853 J. ~
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INPORTANT no HOIISEkE

NTsCOMBIlSs FURNITURE POLISH for cleansing, re
vi storing and preserving The usirc Of vanished OF pol
isbed furniture.
By tn application Of this polish Pianos Furniture, a
any description and CARR gs after being arnsl ed with
age una, be made Ia look good as new.
Certificates are given its value by the leading piano
forte makers and cabinet wnrkmen in New York For sale
in bottles at 80 cents and 81 M. BY
SNOW, MACKENZIE & co.
nny1S Nasiviic-
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EALL AND WINTER GOODS.-LANDE. Els
Il BACK Il co, No 80, Market street, have received
within the last week large and well assorted stock Of re-
giant Ready Made Clothing Of the best material that per
who DESTROYS Of procuring fashionable garments
be suited
Customers and strangers visiting the city, respectful
" invited call and examine their stock before they buy
elsewhere We convinced that sell lower than
any other house in the city, either wholesale retail
ocf21
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n A S III V / L l. e:

SUNDAY MORNING. NOV. n, 1853.
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STORING COTTON.
DERKINS * CLACK-Are now prepared to rs
eeive store and ship cotton Liberal advances made
10 consignuents Oc"z'
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WALL PAPER.
MAIIOG ANY, Nc., a.

Fine crotch and shade Neneers,
Oak Veneers H,skiiags,
Bureau Knobs Sand Paper
Narnshes. assorted.
offered low bv ociS T WELLS
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-11-27

r UST received splendid assortment Of Gold Paper,
81 Gold and Velvet Borders, and Plain Satin Papers for
Parlors Halls &c, together with a large lot Of Window
Curtain Paper, patterns wide Green Testers &c.
sSs~On hand, large assortment OF unglazed papers
from 10 TO 25c per bolt --...,.,,,.
No 90 College street. next door 10 the Sewanee House
N.B.-Paperhanging done in the best manner toeiz
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I'VE RESPECTFI LILY INFORM our friends and the
w public that We have hand large and well
assorted stock of Fur Silk and Soft Hats Mems and Rows
Cashmere Hats Childens Fancy Hats and Caps Mems
and Boys Cloth Flush and Fur Caps Of every description,
unsurpassed in good quality, style and lOwness price,
which they offer al wholesale and retail
Oet22 LANDE, EI4SBACI K co.
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IUAJI NAkNINIitlN, ASSUMED,
PAINTS. AND OILS. al kinds,
GLASS AND GLASSWARE
RRusHEs SORTS,
DYE STuFFs OFEvEEY VARSITY.
MEDICINE CHESTS. &c.
Assorted Medicine Chests Rs,srl Ntfisu7e Surgeons
pocket Instruments Pl gsiraHs P.-t.f Clss az giaLs
COUGHING. CGppns Ampuiaing Ear and Eve Instruments
KskoR (J.Oas Horse aud Spring Lances SssriRegto~s
Microscopes Telescopes Hglrpai.i,rs and TLe-B1esers
received and for sale by T. WELLS
Sign of the Man and Mortar, Market, opposite
nov23-tTiWim Union street. Nashville
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nor SALE.-A MALL FARM OF FIFTY
two &C Ies about miles from Nashville, the Spring
field Pike Il has beautiful LIlng site, Immediately on
theurnp ke and the land is well adapted for ar.ening Pur
poses grazing Sc half Of which il enclosed with 4
good post and plank fence and sufficient quantity Of &c
dar rails the premises fence the balance which will be
sold ON credit Of and years. for hntes PAYABLE in
bank with approved security drawing interest from dIte
For further particulars apply t. Il. \. BALLOWE
uoyt@ ten Agent
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CUGAR AMI MOI.AssEs.--l15 mas Frime

NUtsAW MD MUIIASSFS'--Ilo hhds frile New
~ Orleans Sugar;
IS bbls Ina, Crushed, and Pulverized Sugar;
$50 do RebOiled NOl.sses;
100 = bbls do; ~ kegs Golden Syrup in store
and for sale very low, Tor Cash or Produce BY
may 81 MeCREA 4 TERRASS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27

- ,.;,.. 40 ,ho isawa,, iioaa,ssrSa sh' rsf't AZ u.'a'a ~
srh heels were u little derDngcd. and on examining ! ioa''u
- nI ,hn nntsite these words i"Pm nim goa sill"
;" sGr.,warIs showed the sentence 10 Gen. James nam
;l,on former Governor OF South Carolina, Zen. Naou'
Tn ~ former Minister 10 Mexico, Gen. Robert 3
t.nmnh.lI late consul III Huvanu, together with other lnn
moIe friends of Calhoun, and also Ia one OF his sons, all %
whnm are az we'll acquainted with his hand whiting as theif
own, and they all pronounced IL 10 be a perfect fac siniHe o'
the handwriting Ut John &. Calhoun.
GIN Hanjltnu stated a facI, in connection with this wfit,
inc oI orpaI SIGNIFICANCE. He says that Calhoun was IN
Ihr habit Of writing pm" Tor ~ um," and that he has M
merous letters from lin where the abhreviatlon Is thus used
Mrs Gen Macomb has stated the same Tact 10 me. oht
ssvs ,h,, her husband, The late Gen. Macomb, has shown
10 her Calhoun's letters 10 him, where ms aooreVianoh !
was used for II am and spoke oil II as q pccuiiafny OF oa'
houn. m..
How significant, then, does this fact become! we haye
M, only Inc most uneouiyocal testimony TO the hand.wti'-
inn Itself. but lest any skeptic should suggest the possloihty
of an inlimniion or a counterfeit, this aborevliilon, pechiatI
10 himself md known only 10 his most Intimate lIlenus.
and whicI, M imilatpr or rountertciter could know, IS lnuo!
duced bv way Of putting such a suggestion 10 hlght forever
This "sentcnce' is perfectly charactetlsoc oi CaHiou
IL contains his ierseness oi style anu CONDENSATION =
thought. II is a text from which VOLUMES h'gh' oe "fi''e
1t proves
The immortality of the soul.
. Ths now.r of soirits 10 revisit the earth.
. Thsif ability 10 communicate with relatives and friends
], The identity Of the spirit 10 oil eternity.
How ones soul expands al these sunii"ie .oncePto"s.
How resistless Is this testimony OF tneil run! RIO" w.
nrisipp that men can doubt, when lhis lo"u VI h''ns rsn
is poured upon them by spirits %ho' ~ ~ 'aNsGaeeo y We
ste p nrey.i in The glory OF the eternal light OF God."
's' ~ w., m ,r,in nnn,s NJ. P. T~ALLMADGE.
Mrs SAsaA HELEs WHlraAs, Providence, RI.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27

A lady in the West has been kind enough TO send The Ed
tor Of the New Orleans Courier a copy Of Andrew Jackson's
Epitaph on his wife. II is known TO have been his compost.
ton; ye, although il has been read BY hundreds on her tomb
In Tennessee, it has never appeared in prin, before. This
singular inscription runs thus.
"Hefe lie the remains Of Mrs. Rachel Jackson, wife OF
President Jackson, who died on the ED of December, 1928,
aged 81. Her face was fair, her person pleasing. her temper
amiabIs, and her heart kind. She delighted in relieving the
wants of her fellow creatures, and cultivated that divine
pleasure, by ths most liberal and unpretending methods To
the poor she was a benelacress; 10 The rich she was an ex.
ample; 10 The wretched 8 c%orafpIte1i 10 The prosperous an or.
pnment; her pity went hand in hand with her oenevol.ncr.
and she thanked her Creator for being permitted 10 do good.
4 being 80 gentle, and yet 80 virluous, Islander might wound
bat could no, dshonor-even Death, when he tore her from
the arms Of her husband, could but transplant her 10 the DO
som OF her God.h
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27

CHEsTERFIELD-At the Coal Mines Precinct, al 5
O'Clock, CasEies Dem majority over Soie'ah ''thIRl -.
Congress. was y. Rhodes lHhe) "'Jo'''J over
(Dem) 40.
AT ALLEYS PaEcIScT.-Co Commissioner OF boaIu OF f y"
lie Works-A. Graham (dem) 43; s. Price lwhig) 80; re-,
Congress-John S. Caske ldem) 40; Z. q; Coleman S"n.S1
90. House of D.legates-Ro a. Mayo (dem) Il; tendaI
CousT HousE-A Graham 1856, S. Price 2S5 .-Caskic
24, Coleman 2S7.-Grifin 25e, Mayo 2l5.
DIcKMAS's.-At the close Of the polls the vote $1,000 a
follows: For House of DeleRates-Grihn 81, mayo 81
For Coneress-C Coleman S4, Caskie 81. For Commissioner
Public Works Price "a, Graham 81. Wade elected Consta'
We have the following reports from The other Precincts
in Henrico-At Eacho's, S O'Clock. Is majority for Mayo
A, Hinchmun's Mayo's majority 9S.-AtS weeney's Mayo's
majority IS.
AT THE Couar HousE.-For Congress-CoLemnn So,
Caskie 43. For House Of Delegates Hopkins 81. Fowler
IS. For Commissioner Of Public "orSs-ffee - oa
ham 80.
Al Hanover C.. II. at 5 O'Clock. Caskle's majority was 20.
Gen Scotrs majority in November was Is.
S~POTTSYLVANlA.
FREDERICKSBURG, MAY %.
send you by Telegraph The returns OF the vote at TINS
Mace. There was no opposition 10 MIR. Crutchheid io'
aouse Of Delesates-and nIne to Mr.. Moncure tor SENATE
For Congress the vote stands: VIM, Smith Dem 10y, I'd
q Snowden (Whis) 22l, James Barbour (Dem) Ia, For
Board Of Public (Dem.) lis, Price ("his)
20.
AMELIA.-A the Cour, House at half pas! o'clock, the
vote stood SIS follows: For Commissioner of Public works:
Daniel 81, Boyd 50. For Congress: Goode IS, Fiournoy
So. For House Of Delegates: Buttom (Dem) 50. Eppes
'" CAMPBELL COUNTY.
Six Precincts are heard from, and Boyd's majority 1878;
Wootten's majority is u.s..
III: and Moseley's lie. Goode is probably cleo ted.
R~OANOKE-At : o'clock, Daniel was ahead al Salem
and Big Lick about 50; ,n,p,,
Snowden's majority In Alexandria city and county lie 2s5
Lewis Mckenzie CWhig) is elected 10 the Legislature. y"
opposition 10 Armstrong.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27

MIR. JAMES L~ECTURE-G. p. K. James delivered
his first lecture al Mechanics Hall Monday night, and W.:
were pleased TO see 50 intelligent and fashionable an audience
present, oil Of whom seemed delighted with the graceful and
accomplished speaker. His beautiful nHusion TO our talent
cd artist, young Gait was in fine Taste and elected me rap
,urous aEnIause of the nssemblage. The subject OF the lee.
turc was the connection Of literature, science, and The arts,
and was the production OF a scholar who yields his pen with
much elegance and force, and whose elucuuon Is al!ke agree
able and impressive. Mr.. James has heretofore distinguish
ed himself chiefly as i writer 81 agreeable nctlon, and arli-
clcs in which the lighter graces OF literature are conspicuous,
We were not altogether prepared, therefore, by MS previous
compositions, for tho production OF a welghty chafacte! OF
mi, lecture. IL was learned, elaborate, chastc IN style, aud
altogether crediiable 10 the author and 10 the audience before
,hn,n , w,s ,t,IIyrteJ II Norfolk Irpus.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27
For the Enquirer
THE WONDERFUL GALE.

Some short time since, sent a communication TO several
of the newspapers, in reference To an extraordinary half,
which was then owned BY Mr.. G " Houston, near ;hie place
tSparta) Since then, | have become the owner of the cali, by
Mr.. Houston. e~nquitine the price he would take for The cali.
These letters are so numerous, that it would be a task 10
answer them individually. Will you allow me 10 say,
through your paper, TO all whom il may concern, that the
best course for any wishing 10 purchase, is TO come and see
the call, which is now al Sparta, and Judge for themselves OF
the prospect to make money by exhibiting il. l suppose,
that not less Than one thousand persons, have been TO see
this cali, and all agree that it is the greatest living cuIlosl'
ty. Preparations are being made to exhibit il In Ftederlcss'
ling Green, in this county, on the 2i Monday in June. Per.
sons wishing 10 see or purchase il, can then or before tnen,
have an opportunity Of doing so. A 5. BROaDOuS.
P. S.-Sparta is ten miles from Milford Depot, K, F. &
P. Rail Road, Caroline, Va.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27
LATE FROM MEXICO.

Higt-handed Measures Of SaNtl .aNHa :,
NEW ORLEANS, MAY 24.-lntrlligence has been received
from the ely OF Mexico 10 the 9Th inst.
Santa Anna il adopting severe measures against all per
sons holding what he considers pernicIous opinions he
has ordered the arrest OF all who served as gnrTlhas 10 ihr
American army during the late war, and directed them TO DO
tried by court martial A list of Mexican officers who sui
rendered as prisoners Of war 10 General Scott when the en-
pitol was taken, has been published, and a decree issued de.
grading them in rank, and Diminishing all such from cIVil
employment.
The army is being organized and increased.
Governor Trias OF Chihuahua, has marched 10 oppose me
occupation of Meslla Valley.
The National Guards are Ia be organized.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27
GENERAL ASSEMBLY, NEW
SCHOOL.

Burr,Io. May 23.-Dr. Cox, from the committee on bills
and ,y,rtnrea. presented several overtures condcmnlng The
,,.hi,n of ,ancing-or The right OF summary suspension of
church members on account OF DEMONSTRATING inc ri@ht
q, a man To injury his niece, stating that though u IL not
desirable, il il not opposed 10 the Scriptures.
4 Taper was read from the P~resbytery OF Osweeo refusing
ia .,,t n dn.egale 10 the Assembly while il continued us
rnonryion with slavery. Considerable debate arose upon
This, which was not GniIc harmonious.
The Rev. Nj. Specs counselled The Assembly 10 be eau
,iou. as many important PresbyIcrians who held on by o
v,ry slight tie would be easily thrown oil by contemptuous
or has!y proceedings. The paper was referred 10 the com
rnittpe on bills
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27
ONE DAY LATER FROM CALIFORNIA

NEw York, MAY 25.-The steamers Star OF The "esI
from San Jnan, and Georgia from Aspinwal, have arrived
bringing one days later intelligence from San Francisco.
The Express office of Adams IL Co, on Mormon Island
near Sacramento, had been robbed al sioUoo 10 soin uns1'
rho Star Of the West brings 800 900 IN gold on freight, am
5000 600 in the hands of passengers, OF whom there are louf
hundred and lhirty-seren.
rhc steamer Georgia left Aspinwall on the evening OF The
KIN with n LARGE number of passengers. Sl,oI9 90 IN gold
an fI,inLl, and 5000, 900 in the hands Of passengers.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27

The Presby terrain Historical Society, organized by the Old
School Presbyterian General Assembly a, its session in
Charleston, S. Carolina, last year, held its First Anniversa.
~ at Philadelphia a few evenings since. BY the annual re.
por, II appears that the Executive Committee have adopted
measul es to establish a library without delay, Tor which u
considerable number of volumes are already obtained to
publish, if subscriptions enough can be obtained, q history
of tho Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Richard Web
ster; 10 address a circular TO the Presbytetiesi and they have
appointed a sub commit Tee TO collect the materials Of The
current history OF the Church.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-27

A LONG WILL.-Henry a. Hamilton was last week
rnpar,d recording in the books Of the Probate Court OF this
county, one Of the longest wills, perhaps, of record in this
State, il not in the United States. The will Is That Of the
lat, Gen James Taylor Of Newport, Kentucky. Ii covers
81. pages Of royal octave, closely land We may add webb
written The fee for recording ii amounted to s2l gu. II
relates 10 property valued al Si.90O,OOO, and gives freedom
ami uuperty 10 more than 20 human beings AMI Their poster.
iy. As the testator was the owner of real estate In twenty
six counties nl this State, the will has 10 bo recorded in each
of lhrm Il Yenia lOl I~0rchlIsht.