Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-05-05

E9~M Mr.. Paulknsr, democr4f, and the DEM.
cratic Candidate for Congress from this district
was in Winchester d1ring the setting OF the Con-
veution which nominated him and having been'a
Wing upso very recert period, deemed il neces-
saIy TO sag iothai Convention, that The Democra-
Cyl woule sind him true,n that aAe mad draaca te
s,dord, and arorA array lie scab5ard,n and nov III
course goes tito the hlt, against his former ienss
and suppurefs, and YET he comes with his polished
Ttti-aa point foremost. and solfeits and expecss
IGAigs tp support him 10 his crusade against thera
selves and the principles and Nolcy which they
deem essential 10 The prosperity and best int
Of the country. That he will receive his reward.
We have 10 aoabr-i far'insbnrg Gazette.
Og Arthur Spring. when his death warrant wa read
g him on Monday, not only charged the commission of
the murder Of the two females upon his son. bu aiso
charged him with stealing the money il New York
for which he THE convct) sent to Sing Sing
Prson loE being asked as to his coafessionn regard
% the inrdes Of Rink, he said he had made the state
ment To- the foreman q the Grand Jury, which was
published in the newspapers, but that he had done so 70
mlsead him that a. he had been aisely charged With
two murders, ae thought he might well confess TO 4
thrd but that in p9nt Of fact he had seen Rink
on been N his tog upon any OCCASION and that he
nothing about he umbrella which said to beloog ID
Raglan. /.
IL The President is sadly perplexed yet with
Office seekers. Al few days ago it is stated he waE
wearied AeyYnd al nrbearance with The applica-
tipns Of efer hundred pefsevcring and I'm portu-
nate ofies.seekers. He expressed his ilnpatience
at this eonsinled annoyance and remarked that be
had hoped the number OF ofice-seekers would by
this time ieelue. but il appeared b. him. he said
that il was Increasing. The lext morning he had
his doors silut on them and caused an annnnciation
ID be made in the Union that he wonid receive
persons on business only during the hours from -
I'll 2, on ihree days Of the week. Richmond WAig
r. VIM D Brewn--notorious for his coalition
wlh he Free Soilers few years ago. to ger HIM
self elecikd Speaker of the House Of Repfesenia1
- 1r~a foRr
mail agency. he is In the line Of safe Preesdentsi
The FreesofIsrs are having Jolly time o. 4, u1-
der the Hrigadier's reign. We Wonoer re aon
strike higher. The war The FIRE. SoIiers are
Teasing upop Federal paronags y MS M.;I
encourage him 10 aim Tor hignef pssAlhah y NJ
Agent " Ri1Lmond Wzig.
NJ Wa,hinfts4 Is thro9g Place Or has been g ioF
~ oast ~ weeks. About thirty Thousand Once seek
~, have visited there with the hope Of getting places
Asosl 3ss y "a Heads Of Departments il i said.
IL a assnmd rDnldaboEfs 70 enable them % pass
- the;r offe1s 10 their boarding houses. The press
~. a ~reEf fEst 20 long theEwors coats the spp
80. h1sr 81 With such pernacity that ecomotipn was
s5-oinieIy inpssibIe.- Carroll Ffea Prsss.
rz-Itiz duk 70 our contemporary Of the Harri-
s1nhnrg Republican 10 say that the query as 10 The
n1mbeT ofrepresentztives the Wings should have
with sixty ihonsand voters, when the Democracy
fosk twelve fo seventy -four Thousand, originated ii
that paper, ami was quoted bF Us. Il was well put
and eannof b ansuered.- Ffsdereksbug Herald.
" The Democratic papers throughout he State are
pzElcnlariy s<Fere npon the lat Legislature. Tie
Lynchbnrg Vzeian, in view of The fact that die OBJ
noxicus Legislature had large Democratic majority
who controlled and directed everything proposes the
q Wing majority th1 next, il order to
see II change 4onld not Be Benefit We fhink those
who comptn 70 iollYs ought to take the subject into
serious coniidei1tion.
% Col Polk a Maryland L : stated, has received
he appoinsms5t q biuminons coal agent Of The Nary
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