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OF sa5gailsioas ssssiiyed tor tAe your1aal.

Sa6susiaioas sssiived for tho Journal
Capt. ]. F. summcrville, to lst January, 1854
Hugh Hood, ",ss-zs-}s" !" "
DR. J.. J. Shropshire "
jesse Horton, z tn pecembSf 1s53
r. D, Sem, lst February, 1853
w. g. Cunningham lst Janaary,s1S54
w. A. Turner, list Mav,zlS5
John A. Bowen, 9th November 1853
Jesse Truesdel, 1st January, 1854
Washington Myers, 1st December, 1858
g. Mobl.y, lsu January,1s5
james S. Thompson, on account S5
James Click, on. account, 81
A. D. JONES' SEN, lst January, 1854
Mrs. III. English, I" -. -:
Samuel AcDowall, illinois lst March, 1853
Capt. VIM. Kennedy lstJannary 1854
John Robertson, a4q3ssss $50"
Capt. j.. j. Miekle, '2sa 4,ss"i. $
G.>Haic, Camden, = -
Levi Nelson, 1., -"
L.sL, Whitaker,
N. Hotchkiss, 5s g. .
Capt B. Mccoy, -. -
WE. Hughes,
Mrs. Blair, Mobile, Ala in full
We. Johnson, il. 1st February, 1854
Kenneth McCaskill, lst January, 1858
Daniel Mcdonald, /"
! Hon. T..J. Withers, s 1854
Ms.E. Ellerbe, I" !"
B. J. Kuykcndal, 18th September 1853
Col. w. A, Ancrum, 1st. January, 1858
Mrs. NJ. H. C. Arthur, (Ala.l lst January, 1854
Adam Arthur, 5s5s (lo)
Col. T.@J. Ancrum, "'s"
ZacI. Guphill, lst May, 1853
Thomas WhitaEeF, fsr JanuHr!y,,
Mrs. L, Halle, |"
sJsC.. West, -
4csS. West, frexas) g.
Mrs. B. A. Cunningham, LIST January, 1858
John A. Crumpton, on account, So
W..B Huckabec, lst january, 1853
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Nm EQUITY.

Exparte Burwen Roykin, A. 81. Boykin, Lenuel w.
Boykin, and others.
~ stated, will offer for sale at Public Auction at
Lancaster Court House on the first Monday February
next tile following tract of land, towt tract COM
tanning five hundred more less acres lying in Lam
caster District on Cane Creek bounded by the said
creek on the east and all tho other sides by lands
belonging to ]. D. Witherspoon, DR.. Thornwel, Thorn
as K Cureton, and Andrew Crockett, excepting new
ertheess the mill and one acree of land the west
side of Cane Creek which We're conveyed by S. d. Mil
Ter to D. H. Canton on the goth April 1885,
Terms of Sale-One third cash, the balance upon
credit Of one and two years from the date
secured by Bond and Mortgage Of the premises. Pur-
chaser opay forpapers
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Later from Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP ASIA.


BALTIMORE, sJAN. 5.-The Br. mail steanl-
ship Asia has arrived at New York from Liv-
erpool, which port she left on the 18th of De-
cember.
TIE LIvERpooI MARKETS. Cotton was stea-
dy and closed quiet. The sales of the week
comprised $1,000 bales, of which spectators
took GG00 bales, and exporters 1900 bales.
Fair Orleans was quoted at 1-Sd., other quail.
ties remain unchanged.
Trade in Manchester is steady, the advices
from India having been favorable.
The Havre Cotton market is unchanged, and
the sales of the week comprised 1000 bales.
GREAT BRITAIN.-A test vote had been ia
ken in the House Of Commons, which resulted
in the defeat of the ministry by 10, and the
Earl of Derby had gone to tender his resigna-
ton to the Queen. 1t is supposed that the
new ministry will be coalition, composed OF
Wings, Peelites, Moderates and Radicals. The
Marquis of Lansdowne has been named as
Premier, and Lord John Russell as Leader in
the House of Commons. Great floods have
occurred in England.
FRAScE.-The Pope will crown Louis Ma
poleon. Prince Napoleon, son of Jerome, has
been appointed King Of Algeria.
Spain is on the even of a revolution.
TURKEY.--Great CONSERVATION prevails in
Constantinople in consequence of the refusal
of the Bank to receive the State paper, and
the reported success of the rebels in Albania.
Judge Nash has been appointed Chief Justice Of
the Supreme Court of the State ofNorh Carolina,
to gill the vacancy oscasoned by the late resigna-
ZION of die Hon. Thomas Rufin.
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Notice.

I WILL open the Tax Books belonging TO the Town
L. of Camden, on the first day of january, 1853, for
the purpose I, collecting the Taxes. and will keep
open the same until the first of March ensuing, at
which time they will be closed, and2all defaulters
dealt with according to law. By order of Conncil. z
Dee. stiff L. W. BALLARD, 7. Recorder. s;
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ANOTHER sc1ENTIETc WONDER.
) IMroRrNNTTo pYspEprlcs.

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DR. J. S HOUGHTON'S PEPSIN, THE TRUE DIGEs.
TIVE FLUID, orGAsTRlc JUICE, prepared from RENNET
or the FOURTH STOMACH OF THE OK, after direc-
lions of BARON sLIEBIG, the great Physiological
Chemist, by J. s. HoUGIToN. NJ. D., Philadelphia.
This istruly wonderful remedy for INDIGESTION,
DYSPEPSIA, JAUND1CE. LIVER COMPLAINT,
CONSTIPATION and DEBILITY, curing after Ma.
ture's own method, by Natures own Agent, the GAS
TRIO JUICE Pamphlets, containing Scientific evil
dence of its value furnished by agents gratis. See
tice among the medical advertisements.
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Notice.

NOtECe.
TNIIE Subscriber tenders his thanks to his friends
Il and customers for the patronage they have be-
slowed upon him, and hopes they will not bc dspeas-
ed with his terms this year. He intends working this
year very low, ard entirely for cash. and requests all
persons who have work done by him, will please send
the money when they send for their work. Provisions
will be taken for work at the highest market prices
will be glad to do work for those to whom l am in.
debted, at cash prices. Those wishing to make other
arrangements than for cash, will make it known before
the work is DONE
Blacksmithing, Wagon Making, repairing Carriages,
&c, done at short notice.
siy" All persons indebted 10 mo will do we'll to call
and settle, as must have money.
Jan. IL. 2tf N i. ARRANTS
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Sale of Negroes

DY permission of John R. JOY Ordinary fol Ker..
ID shaw District will sell at the Store of. Iiian
G. Kirkland Flats Rock on Saturday tile
Of January next two valuabl N EGR0eWoAtEN,i
Leah and Daphne and their Children having three
;each-belonging to the Estate of Rachel Leigh decd
est from day Of sale, with good security and mort
9.zgt. JOHN ~ INGREM, Ex'er,
Dec q. ~ 4asl q If 80
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OrdfRarIy5s Sale.

sYNML be sold in Camden, at Ole PosE0fHca on
z; Saturday, the 9TH day 81 Jahuaf 1863:
at ~ O'clock, NJ a Lot of JEW EIIS cohsistii
Gold Watch Chain and Seals, Gold Aledals Breast
pins. Rings Lockots, Buckles Tie prop
the late Jas.P, Dickinson. ss g
z Terms made known on the day sale. s
S JOHN R. JOY, :Adnrs Ex 0nicio.
7 Dec u :s5a1i 8. S.
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Executors Notice.

Ill persons having demands against the estate Of
n James Baskin, decd. willpresent them duly at
tested within the time prescribed by law, and alper,
sons indebted to said estate will make immediate pay
ment to n. u. BASklN, lE&or. Z
Oct %. S5 IT, =
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List of Letters,

pEMAINING in the Pest Office at Camden Janu-
LII ary 1st 1853.
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aDCrIoNs sAIEss &

Ucf1eN So AIFls
Z ~ sds Il n
One Hundred Y alua1le Negroes:
BIZ PERsnssles Of AS So Ese QnnlS S1RY.
,yNTIELbs sold on dlotdays s7aaaary 1853,
lR before the Court House at Collibia at eleven
O'Clock, ONE. HUN DRIED VALUABLE NEGROES,
belonging to the Estate es John decd
These Negroes are as gang AS caI,be found
tie State, and arc accustomed tosWamp cnltufe.
y Condi6ops-one third eash-the balance at one and
years with interest added notes payable at the
Banks, with two approved Gendorserss g
Jan. FIT ~ w
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go % qnalit io Hogd6 ARs
& 5000 do do Gold Leaf do

066 dtst quali Is RIO Ho1de 1HS g.
g & 5000 do do Gold Leaf do estS q ess g s.
2o0Qs do Regalia
eeeiyeda and ~
Dec & 1899; aAgs a:agsal ~
and
e gatawb y me- and for sale %
ea, ], Eesl g g
fMpNP0B ospg zsslsS
III and Black, OF pefioFS eSeiyet
for sale No.
90 Port ins
dicinal p9f poses md fbF sale
Dsc:6 ARK
ia KTTTs Nos 4 Mack new
lA 10 or bls do IS 5Sz5 S$3
boxes dried God lHc8 end 9os saIebY
81 BBIS Kennedy .Butef crse
sSegsa and for sale
s WoPonKf cans ffash
sJs yss:s Receive and fur ~
gec26el
HHDss choice tjmore eussl llt Baapn
~ Received and for q
4 agousagd; gsd and
Dec g
OzGaSES Smors IS q
do do do g Halibut = s Fl 81 y ~
Received and for saIt by <2&
hang eizi i; ssSs
JsoR burning Spirit some
l3 ustreceiyed o. a; = sS1ck
ESnow near at band, the time lorznskihg az
Ibave a large and beautif selection d I$
invite tile attention o{ the Iadie in;
nrblic oencrs nv sDef H35
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A LOT Of fine Guava JELLY, just received and
n low for cash by B. W. CHAMBERS.
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A SUPPLY Of BUCKWIIEAT, warranted fresh,
n just received and low for cash by
jan IL b. W. CHAMBERS.
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Will be Sold

Will be Sold,
ON SATURDAY, 22d inst, before the Court House
" in Camden,
% Mich Cows and IL calves l Bull
25 Cattle, IL Mules, l Horse Mare.
Echcllon Ploughs, baltimore mlko) with q
extra shares.
81 Plough Stocks domestic make)
3S inch Plough hoes.
81 d" - I"
IL Cotton drills
10 Spades o Shovcls, 4 Manure Forks
3S Wedding hoes, Grubbing hoes
l2 Colin Axes, 8 Trace Chains
&c bales Gunny Bagging $500 yds)
horse Wagons, with two sets ofgcar each.
Terms made known at sale.
Jan IL ct MCRA BREVARD.
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A SUPPLY of fresh CURRiNTS, C1TRON and
n RAISlNS, just received and low for cash by
jan IL B. w. CHAMBERS.
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NOTICE

THE subscribers have removed from their old stand
l. to the one formerly occupied by Maj X. S. Mo1at,
three doors above the Bank of Camden where may be
found at all times complete assortment of Groceries
Jan. l12 tt SHAW AUSTIN.
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ERESII Citron, Raisins, Almonds, Currants, Yeast
Il Powder, Maccaroni, Broma, Figs, Chocolate, Ca
pcrs, Lemons, Irish Potatoes &C., just received by
jan. llU T. W. BONNEY.
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A meeting Of the Commissioners appointed al
~ Lancaster Court House. by the Charter to incor
poratc the Lancaster Rail Road Company, the follow
ing Resolution was passed and ordered to be pub
LII IL.
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vIHGIxIAss AND FAT PLACES.

We shall le, our neighbot Of The 4 SgirilP ss5sak
on this subject. He has been a, Washington land
taken look al the drantafis personal He has wit
messed The agonies OF both the oHIs and The tas and
isdisposed to be sympathetic. He says ..ilheI de-
sire for Office has by no means abated, though every
day settles beyond all hopes the prospect of sbme
poor patfio, whose money and patience have be-
come exhausted in the vain ana fruitless effort f1r
place ana patronage" [Ahl We thought nothing
butPriaele had stirred up the pairiotis Of our OPP
ponents 70 their late Herculean efforts 81 i
virgidians was the first h put up President
Pierce. LIE, the '.SPtiI" tell how they are likely
to be rewarded. The editor says, land be knows
what he is talking abouO- FL E.<fR
4 There seems TO be a studied and perssvetsngz
effort, toaronse The jealousy OF other Siates byt the
unjust cry that Virginia has heretofore RECEIVED
and owdesires an undue share ofFederal patron
age The mere Office of Collector al the potl Of
y New York has more emolumenls than all The olli-
ces 10 Virginia. 80 far there have been hit three
Appointments from our State Mr.. Thompsdn Com
missioner ior California, Mr.. Resser Secretary or
Minnesota, and Mr.. Phillips Auditor, There are
other applicants from The Slate, who have pecdliar
and especial claims 10 consideration attic hands
Of the Administration. aud il would be - unjust
70 the Stale as 10 ihe individuals thenseives HEY
are Ode excluded on such frivolous and unjust
the Executive or other appointments cliimeh BIZ
Virginia, will scarcely beaeied upon bei,fe the Isl
OF June or July, the States particularly as to
their local Offices, are being taken mp ii regular
rotation. When the time does come, hpwgver
her democracy ieiH insist that her rights Shall not
disTcgaFded or her gallant sons when lhrSlask for
t bread ke given stone At
Though there may be, as no doubi there Isl Just
! ground of complaint We were satisfied, bJ ourpwn
observation OF the difficulties ich thei Adnsinis-
traton has to encounter ID the dispensafion 81 pa
tronageE The hirsf fer elIoe IN Ais e0HgR ads be-
e6Laf fek great, and the mislortune is ihithdre Is
not one office in ten for those who are Ia pbrSjit OF
them Every selection, therefore no mhrer lhow
worthy AMI competent the recipient " stirs npIa
hornets nest aud 10 the exciiement of ihf nonrnt
induces men to swear death and destruction g4iust
everything that stood in their way. Senators are
importdned, the Cabinet Is dJgged, and the PFesi-
dent Isl ceurted, by men from all places uf all
shades bf opinion, q high aud low positlon and
for fat takes" and starving positions Our hope
is that all may be accommodated, as we have no
doubt thatthey are deserving and console ourselves
as every citizen Of the Cemmonwea shhuia do
that he1is 10, among those who are in hejserambe
tor place or prefermentn iii
4 Our hope is that damay be accommodated -
Well that is generous md soothing. but how is
.lhe thing to be done, if the misfortune isIthst
there Is mi ono cfct IN Zen for those who arg pur
suit Of them ~ IT,
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WosiAN's RIGHTS.

woman, " ho belongs TO thar classlof mat-ons who
believe in keeping up the supcrvison her family }a
fairs in attending ID the economical arrangements there
Of, in locking after her children and seoding fer
wants, her mother and grandother did before her
suggests that II the Constitution is changed 70
permit TO vote, the day Of voting must also be
changed, Monday is washing-day throughout the
Commonwealth BY universal acceptatioa, and women
Of her sober and humtum qualities being unable to at
tend the polls that day. will be entirely ouvoted BY
the romantic and ambitious high flyers, whose regard
for womans shtsi ouch greater than their approval
of womans duties. Il is therefore suggested that, 10
preserve the rights Of the minority. when the Constiiu-
titn IS altered IS allow women vote. Monday
shall be abolished voting day in Massachusetts,.
Boston Courier
lady Of the Old Bay State, who is soournng in the
Jersies Tor little hopes that voting will be
allowed by the Constitution on Tuesdays, because
Tuesday is ironing day throughout that State,
NsIrGrk Adrerfiser.
lady in Charlestown, who devotcs enc day in the
week for the benefit Of the Church, is opposed TO He'd
nesday being eecton-day, because the Sewing Circle
meets that daya interesting and useful congre
CATION l-Free Press.
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AUDITORS.

Col. William F.. Phillips, Of VI arreuton hSl received
the appointment Of Sih Auditor Of the Post 0icd De-
partment. The salary OF the Office i $4,000 per an
nun. lie the Clerk Of Fapqlier Coantyl Tor many
years, and regarded of the hest officers ID the
State That he will discharge the d1tes Of i new 10
ston with credit himself and honor his State those
who know him best, are the most willing 10 ruuchl
Our DID townsman, JoHS GALLkHER. has bedn 81
perccdch 81 Auditor, BY Mr. Bear d South Carroll.
Mr. G has made most faithful and cfcieua oil
ccr-i gentleman Of many cstimablc qualiteS with
aterestia< family, and many cisms tpYthepos
tion assny Wing in the country. yet he has shared
the fate common 10 politicians, we arc he hs 100
much magnznmity 10 complain. The principal Of roia-
ti0n in Office Il wise and proper, aud pcrsct decor
be at times, Of individual hardship and pethaps
wrong, but the end all things work together for good
Mr.. Ghllahers successor, learn. Is gentleman
emnenty fitted for the position, and who will make
most capital Officers SPIRIT Of Jegrson.
The Washington correspondent Of ihe .SFnir'' Gays
You arc doubtless already apprised that your former
fellow .eitizea John s. Gallaher. Esq, has beeb
moved from the Ord Auditorshp, and that Mr. Burt Of
South Caroiia. brother Of the Hon. Armis cad Bart,
Of the House Of Representatives has been appointed il
his place Having served in PIbic life with ar. Gala
her. and having had opportunity here witness his
cnergy industry and talent, in the discharge III his Of
fetal dpies take very great pleasure in baariqg my
humble testuoay in his behalf most salnakle officer,
ana f,ithfnl and attentive public servant With The
ehcrry and Industry which he has always Displayed in
pnblc life, devoted 10 private business the lS oofre
- pecnnary pant II view 70 him. viii rrfNe adj
eaal6gt. hear his successor highly sphHSn d as
ke resembles in any degree. his brother ia cakrrss
~ 81 yna.s aRs ero,rd Ike ~ sEillusirsss prrr
ccsor.n understand he Is sell made mad and The
arcfitccf u his oun posfion.r kl3
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into acquisition A ehpamous supply q anna Which
being scautted over t2r almost liIimi.sb,e erriio-
y uonld denand ar mere Than wdalt be actually
We ihstelosg assume !, - fact that her. -
ISIS no valid reason i6k cuftiIing ia oner,,iS ~
The Armorles. GiTe he mechanics nients 81 'uVorf
ave. and Increase the pay, Tor he price "a I,E,,
i increasing eeheraii5 moi only IN ks conrr,r ~,
in Europe. The Baltimore Il Ohio Ran Ro.d
have augmented he wages Of their Nechnniss II
per cent whist adtgepl associations al -
IN he Giles have combined 10 secure tke;r ~,
rights in this pzrsiealsr. Il i Iaul, not pefksns
generally knoga haiti costs more 10 live 4, Har
ptrs-FeTIy. ikaa any other taee 10 he coou,V a.
neighborhcod. RENTS bigkHfs the article 81 fael
IS also, ami marketing Of evtky kind commands
beuer price.
In he las, seren yeArs The tlice Of fuel market
ing, and provision 81 every Find has augmented
considerably the resl Of increased facilities fnr
sending thtse produces 10 The neighboring eitfes
which has compelled Us, either 10 permit Il Is ~
monopolized 10 q great extent, By thoke who trade
with the cities or 10 eifer snfiitient pecuniarI in
dnespensto prkEeIi is being diverted in ih1t d.
retiion.
Tor these reasons Think the Gorefnmeni would
he lnsiihed, nay, should fee required 10 increase
the wages 81 the lsb6frrs. and mechanics engaged
II their service. They should rsiis 10 q respect
ul memorial for thispufpose setting forth The lacts
here stated. and osheis that be given, IN order
% secure The ends, at;once 50 Just and desirable
have more u say upon this subject and al The
proper hMe will 40 81 but fearing that NAV have
trespassed too lfrgeIy upon your columns already,
and wearied the patience Of your readers. viii
\ TI.r,.r< 49,, Ia tr ,ox9
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WING MEETiNG.

The delegates from the different precincts Of JEFF
ferSon county met 1.-THE Court. House, on Monday.
April 18TH 1853. pursuant 10 notice, for the put-
pose OF nomin ating two suitable persons as candi-
dates for the next House Of Delegates The fol-
lowing delegates appeared and took their seats +
From CkariesfoteH- ames ID. Gibson VIM. A.
Suddi,h, r. NJ English James L. Heoff r. M.
Echelberger and n. S. White.
Hupers- rfryv--J John Eamhangh Johh G. Ride
3nour, s. w. Yantice, r. ILL., Brua John Moler and
F. Smith.
.Sfepkerdstolra r. Starry Henry Berry, T.
l. Lee J. p. A. Enlier and w H. Fouk
.Saithf cif-John w GranthanI Fl 'Swimley, J
F Shaul, NJ Cnalman. ADD Joseph Harley.
klbletas5a--Chatles Fl McCutdy, John w Nc
CnrdY, BALKAN Osborn. F Morrow and John
w Chamberlain. i
On motion Of Edmnnd Lee Esq, Cart JOHN
MOLER was calledfo the chair, aud N S. WnlTE
appointed Secretary.
The Convention then proceeded to the chpice Of
candidates for the Legislature n and CRsRlEs w.
BrTToS OF Harpers-Ferfy, and JAMES d. GiBsoS Of
ChareStown, were unanimously elected,
On motion Of + I. Lee. !, was resolved that
Charles w. Button and James d. Gibson be re-
corr meRied TO the earnest and undivided support
ofthe Wings Of the County.
On motion, the chait appointed N. IS. White,
Joha @. RidenouF. f. ! Lee, John W.,MtCurdy
and Jehp W. GranIhaul, committee 10 apprise
Messrs. Button and Gibson Of The nomiaaiihn.
JOHN MOLER, Chm.
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DEATH OF siH. KIsc.

3
The following despatch. rilirh rcaehrd his efly
eis-<sjsf afternoon fsayr5be baltimore Clipper 81
ysn.rt,s <nn1nnres ne Ineiantholy f4ei q fhe
1isih pftbs vise Pfesldeutofl be Unilet States
10 the long ii-s q cmiuaui Inea Who hare been
called from Il,e high PIices Il ibs nation durirg
ihc pas, cightfen months i now added another,
Nhs lDr he Las thirty yehrshas oeegpied some Of
Is most prominent and responsible stations under
ar ,oorerniaeni. NJ. King MAS remarkably for
I III uuifbrm eourissy snd warm feelings, his Nigh
sense q honor, and bis dignihkd bearing: AsPrys.
tiepf q de senate Be gained Inc and respect
cfevery member Sor he aIsliiy Win which he pee.
aided oTer ilie dellbefaribns d ihai BODY. As min
isteF o France he FIRMLY upheld The rights Of oui
counify, and commanded faf 4 and himself prop
er respect he Is gone lotnio he grave from d,
tsni,k q bis ianss viii ! lspatalign uns,aiped b
anv ncf Or ofsSiaf def11I< - nnsls- LIS dna
with he ilInsirious de1d Who haFe preceded him
We'll mar ne Repnblic brray herself 10 saeIseIoth
and sshes. and moarn ~ loss ofker most disiin-
euished sons.
DEATH or vIcEPREsIDENT KING.
cnanlssrox, April n Wees Pfcsidsni King
y,aehed Ms residence a Cahawba50n .she morning
saftks f1lh 1nstant and died Oh fheI0IiQ&ing even
~;ee lie VA. n,Geh tafi9ued, and sung gradually
,.,def H. cfrcn Of his disease being cp1scious 10
s.se last. ugtisd 10 shefalI assuranee-af happy
IIs III 81 buried al III O'Clock on Wednesday
morlDe onshis plantaiipn, AZ Pine Hills miles
easoi cahawba.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-04-21
DEMOCRATIC i. { MRETING.l

Al a meeting ofale Demserasic Delegates of tIe
County Of jefferson, for she purpose Of nominating
two Candidates to represent the said coantyIin the
next House Of Delegates the meeting being clIed 10
order, cuAS. IT. LEWIS was called 10 the Casir ami
TnoS W. SuRrvER appointed Secrctas Z.
On motion 81 John Avis, Jr- tie Delegates for the
different Precincs cast tIlcir votes BY Tie relative
strength.
The roll heing called, Jas. W. Bellcr received sos
voicS; Nathaniel Sewers $50 votes; ] u Ghanihani
200 votes
Nhereupon JAMES VI Bri1ER and NAT4AxlEL Sci
vEhs were declared the Nominees Of said tontenon.
On motion Of John Avis Jr, the Chair appointed q
Committee Of two to wait upon MessrS Bel.er and
Sewers and inform them Of their nolniqadop. The
Chfir therrnpon appointed John Avis Ind George
Nah1ry said Committed
The Comn,iffec having retired Ior short time r.
turned with Nessrs Becr and Sewers. who 4cceptel
Of the nomination in hrief and aPPropliafe spseehfs
On motion the Convention idourne1
EHAs ii LEWIS ezia'A
THos. W. Sm.rrR, Str4