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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

Can i; be possible then, that every M'Hp Protes.
ant churches n the United S,ic>, agud that o"'
Catholic church will swallow them all up, or that
every ONE HUNDRED ASD FORTY Protestant churches
IN Virginia. are afraid of being demolished b. 0SE
Catholic church No, gentlemen. SUch 4 belief is
too ln"n7tr"rs :" he entertained for moment by any
Intelligent nnn. bur If its munsireity i not rxpuse!
and denounced by the Democratic papers of this
Stac, the oncry aynust ignorant Foreigners and
C0A9 Catholics will continue to serve the Wings III
other plGces as guih"Hp TO catch simple. coniidug
Democrats i'll las il has done herc To be tied "neck
md lT," and then handed over To- the tender mcr-
cy of their Know Nothing Wing leaders.
hope then, gentlemen, thar you will continue 10
expose the traUrous designs OF this midnight Organi.
zation make tests Ht the polls, which are express
" forbidden in the constitutions, aud which would
drive from office such pure talented and patriotic De-
mocruts h. Roger b. Taucy, Chief Justice OF the Uni
ted States, James Cnnphell Postmaster Generai ol
the United States Pierre Suuie, our Minister TO Spain
and Genera! james ShicI., United States Senator
from the State of Illinois, and host of other pure
and patriotic CGthOcs and tOrtIgasrS, who have de-
voted their lives. their talents und their fortunes IL
the advancement OF the cause OF Democracy III every
section o! the Union. ANXIOUS
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TIE RICHMOND ENothhn'
PUBLISHED DAILY AND
Hy RITCHIES & PRYOR.

l /. II
.e ns,v ps,cr seven dollars per snnunl, ana al the
c-h; dollars il tnken for sh"Ter period man one
xt@ III r six months payable in advance, 10 Be paid
'n'ct "r rsm:tcd by s posi- paid; or six dollars
per N. ~ Sncs 70 his .cc may be rcn,ted per mail in
available Bark nj tho risk OF the Editors,
T. rosssc OF all s brr paid by ne ''r''ers The post
~ n:c l;,cr is scarcely Of any account to the wri'
lis ;hr accumulation Of postage in an extensive bu-
-. winch operates Ms serious tHX upon Editors.
'"'''' TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
ur D.uy ESoUrRER-For TEN lines or less, first
S-, on y cents and every succeeding insertion
-. cents If inserted once week, twice week, or
80. ires week th!r;yseren anu halt cents tor each
INA, advertisers charged fifty dollars for TWELVE
mi IN ,hs, proportion for advertisements OF greater
~ b exrcp; Lottery Vendors and Auc;ioneers, who
.bS-rSd $40. Gaper incldcd)
Trvr sru;WEEKLY.-For TEN lines or less, first in.
- M x r.n;s for each continuance 80 cents
Al Obituaries and Tributes of Respect exceeding
=. =. lines s.e charged for as advertisements
T,sc-. from distance must be accompanied with the
,c.,ny or satisfactory references insure execution
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nANiWAY rom Tie subscriber, residing IN the lower
Re end Of Charlotte, il the early part Of May last my
l.. 20 mai! LfWIS
si negro Is about twenty-five years old low, but stout
,st well formed Of dark brown color, with pleasing
cogr.cusnco ,~heu spoken lie had when he le II
VIII. VAIN coar, lined with red piads striped cotton pants.
,ai an old !lr la: No mark rccUlectcd nave
.g suppose that he drt go; Tor Richmond
s.gc- tc Intended 60 either 10 Columbus, Georgia the
p.,c Of MS hHbta;ion, or make his escape 10 free
S:i.r
WI, give the above reward for his arrest ont Of the
Sat- or so in the state provided lie be secured SO that
se: h.:r assa ANY information relation said Negro.
lr De addressed the subscriber Smith Naddux
Richmond, vH, JAiES E. MOSELEi,
Wyleshur.. Vi.
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THE WINGS OF MAINE

PoRTLAEp. Sept. 1.-The meeting IN This place OF
straight out-and-out Wings. Saturday night. TO no
inmate representatives, and throw overheard the iu
.iou nominees was broken up by the Morrill, Club
Great indignation was irlt, and meeting was called
for again tonight. A row wes expected when II took
place, but all passed OH orderly and quietly aad COM
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

The above shows that capital .: Co., 81 per day
is required 10 keep our mills III notion estimating
wheat al l.1j per Dushcl Still there is ample room
and convenient water power for ten tunes the amount
of milling power i'll this city. The Site ut the late
wooden factory affords favorable location for an
other large manufacturing establishments
THE STATE FAlR.-The Agricultural Fair and
cattle show vii! commence NJ the Socieys spacious
md beautiful grounds at the Western termination OF
Main street. on Tuesday, the 3lst OF October, and
continue four davs. We make this statement in reply
~ INQUIRIES which have been made on the subject
The time is about week subsequent 10 the airs
OF Norfolk aid Petersburg.
SUICIDE OF a MURDERER.-Ycsterday we
recorded the murder of Mrs. Nancy Abrams, by her
husband Charlea T. Abrams, at their house near Ba-
con Quarter Branch in this city. We have now. to
record the suicide Of the murdercr:--On Monday
evening after he committed the murder, he was
committed to the Hnnrco county Jail, IN the lower
part OF this city; and Tuesday night, about clock
he was discovered dead, suspended by black SILK
handkerchief around hls neck and teG 10 DarWhich
secured the door Of his cell. He had tied hang
mans knot in the handkerchief. and after fastening
one end to the bar, threw his weight upon the moose
Ia effect his purpose. He was entirely dead whei
found with his knees nearly to the floor. The only
regret is that he did not begin where he ended bis
death does not restore the lite OF his wife, while he
has added the penalty Of suicide TO that OF murder
DISTRESSING Academia little son OF Mr..
T. 4. Smith, who resides on 18th street, north OF
Franklin, was .hocknGly burned on Tuesday last by
the explosion OF a powder flask. The little fellow
without the knowledge OF his parents, was IN the act
of oadne child's brass cannon, when FIRE was COM
municacd To the flask Of powder, containing one,
fourth OF pound, by candle which had been lighted
for the purpose OF dischargng the load The task ex
plodcd, and shockingly burned the little boy, whose
aye is about years From his knees up TO his tace
he received severe injuries and The hand in which he
was holding the flask badly cur. His face was
much disfgured but, pleased TO learn that he
will survive his injuries and tha, ha oversight will not
be loat. He had purchased the powder al grocery,
the keeper of which should nave sold danger
ous an article 10 child Of his years.
NQCESTING.-Yestcrd morning, at m earl
hour Justice Ncttes, Of lenrico county, held III in,
quest upon the body Of Abrams, the murderer, who
committed suicide by hanging himself in jail. Al a
late hour in the day, Coroner Wicker, OF the city
held another inquest the same body. One jury
brought in verdict OF death by hanging; the other
iurv found that Abrams 20 his death III similar
way although rc have learned Tint he died more
than once. Opposition IL the fJc oi trade. TO H.
CorOners the fee in cnch case is 80.
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THE GERMAN FESTNAL-ROW WITH THL
EnI ICE-SI-NERAL SUOr. MC.

PuILApELrHIA, Sept. 5.-Ihe Turner Band Jup'-
lee q: Lemon Hill attracted great ihronG Of specta.
ro-s. The sports and gy,nnastic exercises occupied
,hr males while n. :rlIlles amused themselves With
dancing. Al was pu-;nc.s until ahon; the clos" oi
the festival! when quarrel occurred between t"o
Gcrnlcna upon the dancing Platform The police IN
,rrfrd ~ separate tie conbatants, and III carrying
off the prisoner used him rather roughly. when hiz
friends in,eriercd and grand row ensued. The OFF,
GERS fired their revo!vers, and several Germans were
wounded by shots and beaten with b!icts: Othcer
Samuel Mans tcld was stabbed, and Joseph fuEker
in Qssang the officers.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-Adviccs from Can"da state
within fortnight. The new Parliament meets Al
Montreal to-day, and the attendance will be large
Lord Egin's speech formally opening Parliament.
will be made at three o'clock. II is understood that
rhe cl.rov reserve lands will be secular!zed as 10
,vo NOR. general satisfiIc on. The clergy will he
Obliged to concedc some claims and 10 surrender some
Innds On this being effected the rctormors will sus-
tho trcutv.
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NNE MTNpKED DOLLAWs KENvANu.

DhNAWAi from the subscriber ON the len December
II .ss; my Negro man, GEORGE, about feet or {"
ncls hISh lie = black aud has on tine lower cor
uer OF !c nos', Ee Is t0lerably spare, has father
Ivls sparta, Caroline county, belonging 70 MI
Alexander Gacw,cd, and also has relations living IN Ming
sai SG.-n IND Essex lie mss wife Mr. Richard Cau
,aJ.ns Bes:ano Post Occ, N Esrx, and relations NJ
Ms Mary Clsxton- IN the county also other ree
ions N King AMI q I.-r county.
The above reward vii 5e given il delivered 70 in Pc
:srsourg, 10 NJ. s.4num Grudy, in Richmond
Msy 81 CT: {. I. BAYLOR
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rIrTy DOIIARS REWARD

mn ~ AWAY from the suOScFioer, Oh tc 5th ony OF
Us :ir 2rcscu: ,no::ih. negro man named EDMCND.
IL .g: 80 wears DID, feet or inches high; rather
49,. ,o,v 5Gilt ;han OF his height generally are:
sor .,l5. and his head Is getting quite gray. On the
me ay one o; my horses was taken from my pasture
..s, c,ored horse with black and tail, and
-. 10. y? 10 lis knees and hooks am inclined TO
50; ma, Edmund rode oil the horse. they were both
missing on the tn'a" Iny
=, ,b. ss.c aai delivered safely TO or deposited IN
.. js:i m the STATE. ttut get him. and $40 II
,axru II! :A" State ana liberal reward wl be gwen 1or
,Sc Lor.c EDWIN }. BAKER.
= ~ Tnlrrsvillc. LOusR county. Va
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When the Democrats came into power under Mr..
jefferson, that Chief Magistrate expressed himself Us
follows:
Icannot omit recommending rcvisal Of the laws
on the subject of naturalization. Considering the or
dnary chances Of human life, denial of citizenship
under residence of fourteen years is denial TO n
great portion of those who ask it, and controls poll.
cy pursued from their frs. settlement by many OF
these States and still believed Of consequence to their
posterty. And shall we refuse the unhappy fugitive
from distress that hospitality which the savages OF
the wilderness extended 10 our fathers arriving in
ibis land1 Shall oppressed humanity find no asylum
on this globel The Constitution indeed, has wisely
provided that, for admission to certain offices of i'm
portant trust, residence shall be required sufficient
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

DEATH OF CAPT. WM. Il. PRYOR.-Wc nrc
.l. ro.rcd ~ hnyn 10 announce the death OF Old
,rcmi nut citizen apt. VIM H. Pryor, the Postmaster
in hi. citv. The dccelsed naive OF Virginia, but
ha. tor a number Of ycars been resident OF this
comfy and cifv Upon tau occus like this We have
M vnrl, ot consolation for his devoted md cstimute
family, farther than IT, offer, in common with the
whole community, orr deep and heartfelt sympathi"s
for the great the irreparGbc io.s tkcy have sustained.
rI,cksLlyp Mss Mig.
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ppcTON RANK STATEMENT

Bosroy. sept 5.-Thc Bank Of Boston made their
official stacmcn; today giving the following totals
specie 50 s9j,l5O crcua ation s. Oi5O The month
" statement OF th, bunks out OF Boston 10 sS follows
Specie S939 SOJ; circulation SlSG97 600.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08
MEATH 0E ne PATTERSON,

PHILADELPHIA, S-pt. 3.-Dr. Robert W. Patterson,
ato director OF the L. States Mint died IN this city
to-day He WAS Pfesldou OF the American PhlosophI-
cal Society," and formerly Professor of the Cniversi-
ties Of Peuns ylvania aud Virginia.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

I Z
COLUMBIA, Sept. 5-The interments at savennai'
on Sunday were Is, of which, were of yellow ieset
and on Monday there 10 interments ~ ..
were Of yellow fever The disease Is st'adHy 'n'''
ing.
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lI.ARltlED

u,,,,r, IN tho exspipu Of the SIN .n.,. TIE F.Es
Rsn,ts, Cbrrcb by the Rev B. Manly Y; Ar. JOHN
TpsS 70 H;.. JANE E., daughter Jesse "!!isn: E'4
all OF this city
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08
0NE HUNDRED DOLLARS KEWARD

TIME above reward will be given Tor the apprehension
4 ard delivery 20 me. IN This city, OF JACOB, who LEFT
IN. Cos Ps in Hea-ico on the 18th OF Apr last. He is
), sk complexion feet inches high steps and speaks
y.y quickly bu s;ainners when confused He walks with
t i. ,hou.Ler lower than the right He well sup
p.e. with cIo;hn, He traced to the Petersburg
aces and then 20 Norfolk II taken out OF the State
one .anr.i olsrs will be given Tor his delivery to me
and II III ,ae State twenty-five dollars. -
i'-c nr,f wM. r. TRENT.
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VERMONT ELECTION.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 5.-Ths wings and freesoilerS
have swep, the Sta,e. Judge Boyce, the candidate
for Governor is probably elected. AL three wing
oonprcssmen are elected.
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THE GRISI FEVER ABATING.

New YoRs, Sept. 5.-The auction sale OF tickct'
at Castle Garden was slightly attended. Three dol
lar. is the price throughout the house AMI the prem
um for choice seats ranged from - cents tn 81 Com
p.ratvcly fuw selts were Sold
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

to develop character and dcsign But might not the
general character and capabilities Of citizen he safe
communicated to every one maniicsting Il bona tiIe
purpnsc of cmbarking his life and fortunes perma-
ncnly with us'
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DIED

DIED on Sunday morning, The 2nd September. IL 20
I.,a SSmuud A Lockst deed, Of Chsnerheda -..
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sgrY UOLLAkS REWARD

ID ANAWAY from the subscriber a, Pampotekc in the
h county o: hing William, III February last Negro
- named Peter Fell He is about IS years OF age very
sLck has beard and IS square bulk.
Tn- re:v-rd Will be paid II apprehended out OF
IL. county OF hin: William SIS if npprehended IN the
c.aa,y In either case. tha, get him.
An: is-clm TuOS Il. CARTER
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mercc, commenting on the ecu, down OF the Tr
bune, says Of i;scii
ave would gladly reduce our dimensions il w'
could But w,. mm-t accommodate III" business OF
the city-and will d" it, long ndvcrtlscrs will at
ford lis II living profit. Our two Inst cniargeincnts
have much enhanced our bills Tor pnpcr "hIcA now
n,nouut to about OnU to so, ,GO0 per nnnun Prn'
ers' wares nnd almost every thing else that enters
into the structure Of newspaper, IKE much higher
rhau they were Il few wears ago.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

BALTIMORE, SEPT. 6.-Flour is firm and uu-
,,oanod in nriee. Whea:-good topriIne read wheat
al az =; white Sl.70 l.73 Corp-whits, sO
IS cents yellow &sSo'
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81 -
lUl 10 2GD tnn,-S5O. months or -
2Ul or uvwaris--SJO, months or :"
We have nothing To say abont '!Ic proiits oi dealers
in gunmu: but we still surprised at the difference
in the retail price S5 per toni between Richmond and
Norfolk. Guauo is reta"d 10 the !arncr III Norfolk.
after all freight and other expenses have been incur
red n; - per ton less than III Richmond This Is The
prominent fact which arrests attention ana this,
Il seems to u, should nor bc the when the add
tiOnal cost of freight between New York and Rich-
mvud would not, We presume, exceed more tilill =
per ton. We will not undertake 10 snv whose iuult IL
tat the merchant Of Norfolk is enabled 10 sell qua
no nj So Der ton less than the merchant Of Richmond,
whil. both, wc believe, realize ebnut the same
profit (Sj or 81 per toni Whatcver may be the
cause of this difference i'll price between These
two Virginia cities closely united by III"
uavigab!c river, that cauS" should not exist
50 long th- difference IN prices ucs cnist, the Tar
mcrs in all l;astcr: Virginia will pass by our City
and 20 to Norfolk for their supplies of Guano They
can well afford II do Tor they viii effect console
rablr saving thereby. Would il not be well for our
merchants 10 make their purchases i'll Norfolk. instead
of New York Guano ia imported directly rom me
Peruvian Islands 20 thai city us We'll as I" Ne" lorh
and Baltimore. Some saving would ba effected by
this COURSE although il might amount 10 81 per
ton. All things being equal we are dGcidediSy
IN iuvuf Of encouraging Virginia ces We Viii
oiv add. all expression Of our regret Ihat call'rs
should exist TO enable the farmer &c purchase gu"Ho
in Norfolk - per ton less than he can purchase II
in Richmond. Whether or not these clauses are una
vo.blc We Guvc readers 70 determine Tor them
selves. We cu attention To the subject from dc
sire to advance the interests of al! coucerncd-tich
rlond, Norfolk and the farmer
OUR MILLS.-Our mills nre now at work grind
ing the wheat crop that is coming TO this mark e;
About fifteen thousand bushels day are required Il
| keep them supplied. 0ur milling power is al TO!
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,,or-np ppOUIRITIOS AT WASHINGTON

WAsHlydros, Sept 3.-Thc bill TO prohibit the
sale of luuor il this city discussed in Council
Inst evening considered by sections and the right of
earch struck OUT. The final vote will be taken Oh II
next Monday. The passage o( the bill is extremely
"a
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

NEW YORK, SErr. 6.-t'lour Ohio brands nave
aSI'liiet oHe s and corn easier but not lower.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

1EoPOStI.S will be received at the store of Mcssrs
r Saunders Brother Broad street. until the 10th in.
' the srubbing und clearing per aero, and for rho
ESas tLd masonry per cubic yard of much OF the
Il. md Charlottesville Turnpike es between
ts,,o' o' nc Brooke Turnpike and South Anna River
france Of y miles
, pas may ne made by sections for the entire line
Co. deserving the privilege Of accepting any
' una sfseiaentcns 10 be eesp at the store
sep,,,. JOHN B. CRESSHAW.
Prsst R. & c. T. Go.
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CITY AND STATE NEWS.

THE PRICE OF GUANO.-ies;erday We de-
sired some person 20 inform us why the price OF qua.
no in Norfolk, was $5 per ton less than in Richmond
One Of our extensive grano dealers informs tina;
the difference Is caused by :he freight md other
charges on the suauo which comes 70 this city. lie
states that he purchases his gunno in New York, al
the prize fixed bv the Agent OF the Peruvian Govern
mcnt. The price III New York and Norfolk Ito both
of which places the article is directly imported pei
long ton Of 22iO pounds, is follows:
From TO ) tons SIS per ton from TO u tons $40.
per ton: from 10 10 % tons N per ton; from - 10 1t
tons $40! per ton; over % tons $40 per ton.
The cost of transporting guano from New York t'
rnr1,nl IL ~ f,nllntr.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

FEMALE LOVE.-Uow vcr? :e'" women nae
ever been IN love. How very iew even itGEf! HV"!
election They marry bccau-s fh"y arc tst.3u' 4''i
hnrsnsa rho rnrruge i s!i;aoc. j is their vocai.n
=" bs married parsnis approve, end they have 70
,,h.r nrr,chrn.n,. Any oossrvent person hv!ng n
society where there IS continual nsl!yas arr ana El'@%
W .. A ,r,n- he exhausted, or his arrow blunt-:!c
;;erccs lew hearts am inclined 10 think th7t
ri r,ny in Iovo-one who bore tie symptoms OF NJ
Ss,oady-wou!d be thought very improper. yet hay:
often tamced that there must be man born In no
rorld for every woman--uHc whom 10 sec would Ue
~ love, 10 reverence, 70 adore-oIe with whom on'
svmpathes would so entirely blend, thar she w9t'i
recognize him at once as her true lord. Now t:.'
then these pairs come together; and woe /" her 'a'
meets thi. other sell too late. Women would be more
humble and mercitul if they did not,thToueh nor!@ :
and though,lesspess measure the temptations u
others by their own experience. Ca'@'!"' "'o'@'
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WHIG CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION. ~,

mated this evening bv the Wings of the second Ion
sressional district after SIX naIo-.
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Total cost from New York to Richmond 81 o.
The guano is purchased in New York by the long
ton t3lC lbs and sold in Richnond BY the short ton
1000 lbs) This sLAys thu, the dealer in Richmond,
VIII" makes his purchases III New York by the long
ton, and sells hy The shor. ton a, thc prices annexed
below the Richmond retail price, rrnllLeo profit oi
| uhnut 81 ION
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ct is 4 most patriotic and desirah,e one.

Wchave received from George NJ. West, the Eh"-
ncnts of Agricpltrt, with questions prepared for
the use OF Schools: BY Geo. +. Warins, Jr. con
suing agrculturist. 1t seems to us to be an excel
liant book for young farmers filled as it is with prac
tcal Information on the character of Soils the varie
tics and applications OF manures mechanical cultiva
tDn anklyss SC.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

A CHANGE OF FRONT, But NOT OF PRlN-
CIPLES.
The Pennsylvania says that the Kuow.Nothings in
that region for tho purpose Of deception and in view
of the fact that their secret potngs were dscorercd
have changed their nsme and are now called 'Thc
United Order of the Star Spangled Banner The
oaths principles and objects arc stll the same and
Mr.. Pollock, the Wing candidate for Governor OF
Pennsylvania is said to have taken the two degrees
this order under the name, and as such received
nearly every vote at the lodge or council in Norhum
berland, where hs lives. The Pennsylvania thus
nmusngly but no doubt accurately, exposes the curl
proceedings Of this underground party who have
desecrated the name of our glorious banner by apply
ing it to such unworthy and ani.American purposes
This lodge is composed Of about one hundred men'-
oers amongst whom are few Democrats, who nave
been guiled into the belief that both the old political
parties were to be set aside by this order: When
however, they came to take the vote IN this lodge but
TWO name, were proposed, one the Whig and tho
9ther the Native candidate. This so incensed the
Democratic that there was a regular fare up, and
tneir withdrawal cards were demanded, but refused
They then refused to vote upon tho question: for now
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-08

NO MORE LANDS 70 BE RESERVED FOR
RAIL ROADS.--The following letter from the Sec
reary of the Interior, addressed TO Senator lverson
gives the conclusion TO which the department Las
come in reference 10 public lands reserved ior rail-
rorts. We find it in the Columbus Times, Of August